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.
Dungeons 3
Dungeon-building strategy with real-time invasions of the surface world
94% positive
19K reviews
Mr.Mine
Idle mining game about upgrading drills and uncovering deeper secrets
92% positive
Free
Infection Free Zone
Zombie survival city builder set on real-world street maps
81% positive
19K reviews
Clustertruck
First-person platforming across speeding trucks in physics-driven obstacle courses
94% positive
19K reviews
Wildermyth
Procedural tactical RPG where choices shape generations of heroes
95% positive
18K reviews
Catan Universe
Turn-based digital board game about trading and settling an island
47% positive
Free
Stronghold Crusader 2
Medieval real-time strategy mixing castle building, sieges, and desert economies
72% positive
18K reviews
Baldur's Gate: Enhanced Edition
Party-based fantasy CRPG with character choices and pause-driven combat
92% positive
18K reviews
Automation - The Car Company Tycoon Game
Car company simulation combining detailed vehicle design with business management
94% positive
18K reviews
Dawn of Man
Prehistoric survival city builder spanning the Stone to Iron Age
87% positive
18K reviews
IXION
Space station survival city-builder with punishing resource management
79% positive
18K reviews
Predecessor
Free-to-play third-person MOBA with vertical movement and shooter elements
71% positive
Free
Peglin
Turn-based pachinko roguelike with upgradeable orbs and relics
84% positive
18K reviews
Myth of Empires
Open-world survival sandbox about building fortresses and commanding armies
68% positive
18K reviews
OCTOPATH TRAVELER II
Turn-based party RPG following eight travelers across a changing world
93% positive
18K reviews
Thronebreaker: The Witcher Tales
Story-driven fantasy RPG with card battles and difficult decisions
90% positive
17K reviews
OCTOPATH TRAVELER™
Turn-based pixel-art RPG following eight separate journeys across Orsterra
85% positive
17K reviews
Kingdom Rush - Tower Defense
Cartoon tower defense built around upgrades, spells, and heroes
97% positive
17K reviews
STAR WARS™ Republic Commando™
First-person sci-fi shooter with squad commands and tactical firefights
96% positive
17K reviews
Keep Talking and Nobody Explodes
Local co-op puzzle game about defusing bombs through conversation
97% positive
17K reviews
Craft The World
Sandbox colony sim about building and defending a dwarf fortress
88% positive
17K reviews
OpenTTD
Open-source transport management sim about building profitable logistics networks
95% positive
17K reviews
Five Nights at Freddy's 4
First-person survival horror built around listening for approaching creatures
93% positive
17K reviews
Toribash
Turn-based 3D fighting where you control every ragdoll joint
88% positive
Free