Best Strategy games on PC
Games where planning, positioning, resource use, or long-term decisions play a major role in achieving objectives, from turn-based campaigns and tower defense to survival and competitive team play.
- Planning and tactical decision-making
- Managing resources or positioning
Related: Tactical, Turn-Based Strategy, Grand Strategy, Multiplayer
8,607 games on PC, with requirements, reviews and prices.
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Operation: New Earth
Persistent sci-fi MMO strategy with base building and territorial warfare
61% positive
Free
Bard Idle
Idle party RPG with automatic battles and team-strengthening ballads
70% positive
Free
Microtopia
Colony automation sim built around routing short-lived robot ants
86% positive
912 reviews
Perfect Golf
Golf simulation with realistic shot planning and varied match formats
64% positive
911 reviews
Demo Blackthorn Arena: Reforged
Fantasy arena management with gladiator training and real-time battles
63% positive
911 reviews
Ancient Planet Tower Defense
Tower defense against alien raiders with flexible tower placement
84% positive
910 reviews
Rome: Total War™ - Alexander
Historical strategy expansion following Alexander's conquest of Persia
74% positive
909 reviews
Home Wind
A minimalist city builder about growing settlements through careful placement
90% positive
Free
Nexus 5X
Turn-based space strategy with matches lasting about an hour
91% positive
906 reviews
Demo Mud and Blood
Top-down World War II squad tactics across procedurally generated battlefields
86% positive
905 reviews
Demo Meteorfall: Krumit's Tale
Roguelike deckbuilder with monsters and equipment on a shared grid
90% positive
904 reviews
Command & Conquer Renegade™
First-person shooter with tank combat in a strategy game's world
83% positive
904 reviews
DPS IDLE
Idle card game where defeating monsters pays for card chests
64% positive
Free
Demo Pawnbarian
Turn-based puzzle roguelike where chess moves guide dungeon battles
89% positive
902 reviews
Airborne Empire
Open-world city builder with a flying city and pirate battles
85% positive
902 reviews
Battle Islands: Commanders
Free-to-play World War II strategy with real-time player battles
48% positive
Free
Cultures - Northland
Viking city-building strategy with trade routes and mythological quests
86% positive
899 reviews
The Escapists: The Walking Dead
Pixel-art strategy game about guiding survivors through zombie-filled locations
64% positive
899 reviews
The Dungeon Beneath
Tactical roguelite autobattler where party placement shapes dungeon runs
89% positive
898 reviews
Demo Dicefolk
Turn-based roguelite battles with recruitable creatures and customizable dice
89% positive
898 reviews
Necroking
Roguelite deckbuilder commanding undead armies across procedurally generated maps
82% positive
898 reviews
Papa's Mocharia Deluxe
A coffee shop simulator built around juggling custom orders
95% positive
898 reviews
Industry Giant 2
Economic strategy sim about building factories and managing supply chains
85% positive
897 reviews
Mushroom Wars 2
Short real-time strategy battles with mushroom armies and hero skills
60% positive
897 reviews