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
3,334 games on PC, with requirements, reviews and prices.
This Is the President
Political management game about governing while seeking presidential immunity
68% positive
412 reviews
Swarm Queen
Real-time strategy where alien bugs fight on their own
93% positive
412 reviews
Age of Wonders II: The Wizard's Throne
Turn-based fantasy strategy with wizard towers and world-altering spells
84% positive
411 reviews
SwarmZ
Zombie defense sandbox where you place units against huge swarms
66% positive
410 reviews
WW2: Bunker Simulator
First-person World War II bunker defense with combat and survival chores
75% positive
409 reviews
Esports History
Esports career RPG sim with tournaments and time management
78% positive
408 reviews
How to Build a Magnificent Kingdom
Story-heavy kingdom-building RPG with research, relationships, and real-time battles
81% positive
407 reviews
Seven Kingdoms 2 HD
Isometric real-time strategy with trade, diplomacy, espionage, and conquest
81% positive
407 reviews
Casino Inc.
Casino management sim with staff, gambling floors, and rival sabotage
86% positive
405 reviews
Restaurant Empire II
Restaurant management sim built around menus, layouts, and finances
78% positive
405 reviews
Dangerous Waters
Modern naval combat simulation with crew stations and top-down command
78% positive
405 reviews
壶中日月 Timeless Teapot
Idle cultivation game about raising disciples inside a teapot
78% positive
404 reviews
DOKAPON! Sword of Fury
Competitive board game RPG about getting rich and betraying friends
86% positive
404 reviews
Battlepillars Gold Edition
Real-time tug-of-war strategy with customizable, armed caterpillar armies
84% positive
404 reviews
Goblins of Elderstone
Goblin city builder about managing unruly workers and surviving winters
73% positive
403 reviews
Marble Age: Remastered
Turn-based strategy about growing a Greek village into a city-state
86% positive
402 reviews
TFC: The Fertile Crescent
Bronze Age real-time strategy built around food and fertile land
89% positive
400 reviews
Commandos 3 - HD Remaster
World War II real-time tactics with commandos behind enemy lines
62% positive
400 reviews
Making History II: The War of the World
Turn-based World War II strategy where you guide any nation
80% positive
399 reviews
X: Beyond the Frontier
Space trading simulation where you build stations and fight pirates
75% positive
399 reviews
WAR RATS: The Rat em Up
Side-scrolling rat shooter with troop management and base defense
95% positive
398 reviews
JOY OF PROGRAMMING - Software Engineering Simulator
3D programming puzzles where Python code controls machines and robots
77% positive
396 reviews
Geneforge 1
Isometric fantasy RPG with creature creation and branching choices
92% positive
396 reviews
Lord of the Other World
Multiplayer strategy game about building cities and trading across continents
76% positive
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