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.
Shadowrun Returns
Isometric tactical RPG tracing a murder through cyberpunk Seattle
88% positive
14K reviews
Bus Simulator 18
Bus-driving simulation with city routes and company management
81% positive
14K reviews
PixARK
Open-world voxel survival with dinosaurs, magic, and base building
72% positive
14K reviews
Outpost: Infinity Siege
First-person shooting and tower defense with loot-driven outpost building
65% positive
14K reviews
Door Kickers 2: Task Force North
Top-down real-time tactics built around planning close-quarters raids
96% positive
14K reviews
Cultivation Tales
Open-world survival crafting with faction building and labyrinth exploration
38% positive
14K reviews
Dune: Spice Wars
Real-time 4X strategy mixing spice economics, politics, espionage, and war
79% positive
14K reviews
Songs of Conquest
Turn-based fantasy strategy with tactical battles and kingdom building
86% positive
14K reviews
Two Point Museum
Cartoon-style museum management sim with expeditions and exhibit design
95% positive
13K reviews
Natural Selection 2
Team-based sci-fi shooter mixing marine-alien combat with real-time strategy
85% positive
13K reviews
Tyranny
Isometric fantasy RPG where a conqueror's officer decides who holds power
87% positive
13K reviews
Papa's Freezeria Deluxe
Single-player time-management game about crafting sundaes under pressure
99% positive
13K reviews
Gunpoint
2D stealth puzzles about rewiring security to outwit guards
98% positive
13K reviews
Valkyria Chronicles™
Tactical RPG blending turn-based planning with direct battlefield control
90% positive
13K reviews
Digimon Story Cyber Sleuth: Complete Edition
Creature-collecting JRPG with turn-based battles and digital mysteries
90% positive
13K reviews
Tavern Master
Relaxed medieval tavern management with building and staff optimization
92% positive
13K reviews
Evil Genius 2: World Domination
Satirical spy-fi strategy game about building and defending an evil lair
69% positive
13K reviews
The WereCleaner
Stealth comedy about cleaning an office as a werewolf
99% positive
Free
FIVE NIGHTS AT FREDDY'S: HELP WANTED
First-person horror mini-games with animatronics in VR or flatscreen
96% positive
13K reviews
Across the Obelisk
Cooperative roguelike deckbuilder with four-hero parties and branching runs
80% positive
13K reviews
Stonehearth
Voxel colony sim about building and defending a settlement
75% positive
13K reviews
The Life and Suffering of Sir Brante
Text-based narrative RPG where choices shape a commoner's entire life
88% positive
13K reviews
Aragami
Third-person stealth game built around teleporting through shadows
90% positive
13K reviews
Supreme Commander 2
Large-scale sci-fi RTS with customizable armies and researchable war machines
88% positive
13K reviews