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
3,325 games on PC, with requirements, reviews and prices.
Sniper Elite 3
Third-person World War II sniper action built around stealth and ballistics
82% positive
28K reviews
Counter-Strike: Condition Zero
Tactical first-person shooter with multiplayer matches and bot campaigns
91% positive
28K reviews
ORION: Prelude
Sci-fi shooter with dinosaur hordes, vehicles, and co-op combat
75% positive
28K reviews
STAR WARS™: Squadrons
First-person space combat with cockpit controls and squad battles
65% positive
28K reviews
Mindustry
Factory-building strategy with automated supply lines and wave defense
96% positive
28K reviews
Cell to Singularity - Evolution Never Ends
Science-themed incremental clicker tracing life from cells to space
89% positive
Free
GWENT: The Witcher Card Game
Free-to-play Witcher card duels centered on bluffing and deckbuilding
86% positive
Free
Total War: NAPOLEON – Definitive Edition
Historical strategy combining turn-based campaigns with real-time Napoleonic battles
92% positive
28K reviews
Workers & Resources: Soviet Republic
Soviet-themed city builder with detailed logistics and planned-economy management
91% positive
27K reviews
PlateUp!
Co-op restaurant roguelite built around planning, cooking, and automation
95% positive
27K reviews
Frostpunk 2
Post-apocalyptic city builder focused on survival, resources, and faction politics
75% positive
27K reviews
Chinese Parents
Chinese life sim about school, family expectations, and generations
91% positive
27K reviews
Imperator: Rome
Ancient grand strategy about politics, populations, trade, and conquest
66% positive
27K reviews
Awesomenauts
Side-scrolling MOBA with three-on-three battles and customizable skills
85% positive
27K reviews
Microsoft Flight Simulator X: Steam Edition
Realistic open-world flight simulator with missions, racing, and multiplayer
87% positive
27K reviews
Five Nights at Freddy's 2
First-person survival horror with cameras, a mask, and animatronics
94% positive
26K reviews
Pillars of Eternity
Party-based fantasy RPG with consequential choices and tactical combat
88% positive
26K reviews
Just Shapes & Beats
Co-op musical bullet hell where you dodge music-timed shapes
98% positive
26K reviews
Blackwake
Team-based first-person pirate naval combat with ship repairs and boarding
81% positive
Free
Farming Simulator 17
Open-world farming simulation with licensed machinery and farm management
93% positive
26K reviews
Bopl Battle
2D multiplayer fighter where slimes combine abilities in chaotic matches
97% positive
26K reviews
Farthest Frontier
Medieval city builder with physical logistics, farming, and frontier survival
86% positive
26K reviews
Sniper Elite V2
Third-person World War II sniper shooter with X-ray kill cams
88% positive
25K reviews
Squad 44
World War II multiplayer shooter built around squad coordination
74% positive
25K reviews