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.
Yomawari: Lost in the Dark
2D horror adventure searching a ghost-haunted town for lost memories
87% positive
374 reviews
Retro Commander
Post-apocalyptic real-time strategy with faction technologies and changing weather
77% positive
Free
Firefight
Top-down World War II tactics with detailed tank and infantry simulation
85% positive
372 reviews
Battle Academy
Turn-based World War II tactics with ambushes and flanking
85% positive
371 reviews
SpellForce 2 - Demons of the Past
Fantasy RPG and real-time strategy with armies and quests
49% positive
369 reviews
スペルトナエル
Action roguelike where you spell attacks while dodging bullets
97% positive
368 reviews
Submarine Titans
Underwater real-time strategy with three factions and vertical combat
87% positive
368 reviews
Of Life and Land
Colony-building strategy game where settlements reshape living ecosystems
86% positive
367 reviews
Catizens
Cat colony sim where personalities shape town building and jobs
81% positive
367 reviews
FRONT MISSION 2: Remake
Turn-based tactical RPG about customized mechs and a military uprising
58% positive
366 reviews
Roots of Yggdrasil
Norse city builder where building cards shape each timed run
86% positive
366 reviews
Annihilate The Spance
Space RTS with autonomous fleets and strategic base building
90% positive
366 reviews
Valthirian Arc: Hero School Story
Fantasy school management RPG with student training and quests
58% positive
365 reviews
Skirmish Line
Top-down World War II defense with randomized Japanese assaults
88% positive
365 reviews
Gaia Project
Turn-based space board game about terraforming planets and building federations
80% positive
363 reviews
Draft of Darkness
Post-apocalyptic survival horror deckbuilder with scarce ammo and escalating darkness
93% positive
363 reviews
OF MICE AND SAND -REVISED-
Strategy simulation about managing mice aboard a desert craft
80% positive
363 reviews
Reigns: Three Kingdoms
Swipe-based strategy game of shifting alliances in ancient China
53% positive
362 reviews
Pro 11 - Football Manager Game
Free-to-play soccer management sim with transfers and online matches
76% positive
Free
Sierra Ops - Space Strategy Visual Novel
Space-war visual novel with branching choices and real-time ship battles
88% positive
362 reviews
The White Laboratory
Physics-based tower defense where you build robots from parts
78% positive
362 reviews
Choice of Life: Wild Islands
Card-based visual novel where island survival depends on choices
93% positive
361 reviews
Airmen
First-person shipbuilding and airship battles across an open-world archipelago
76% positive
361 reviews
Airport Madness: World Edition
Air traffic control simulation across real airports with collision avoidance
78% positive
361 reviews