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.
Kingdom Rush Origins - Tower Defense
Fantasy tower defense with elven armies, heroes, and spells
96% positive
8,066 reviews
DESOLATE
First-person open-world survival horror with co-op and supernatural anomalies
66% positive
8,066 reviews
The Guild 3
Medieval dynasty simulation mixing business, politics, family, and intrigue
60% positive
8,027 reviews
Zula Global
Free-to-play multiplayer FPS with varied modes and real-world maps
69% positive
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SpellForce 3 Reforced
Fantasy RPG and real-time strategy with hero progression and armies
77% positive
7,944 reviews
The Matchless Kungfu
Open-world martial arts RPG with clans and customizable fighting styles
79% positive
7,936 reviews
Streamer Life Simulator
First-person life sim about building a streaming career from scratch
76% positive
7,912 reviews
Deceive Inc.
First-person spy shooter where disguised rivals race for the vault
81% positive
7,877 reviews
Fabledom
Relaxed fairy-tale city builder with diplomacy, romance, and resource management
85% positive
7,874 reviews
Software Inc.
Software company management sim with free-form office building
94% positive
7,838 reviews
Mad Games Tycoon 2
Game development management sim about building a studio empire
94% positive
7,822 reviews
Sid Meier's Civilization® III Complete
Historical turn-based strategy about exploring, settling, and conquering civilizations
89% positive
7,809 reviews
The Tenants
Property management sim about decorating rentals and handling tenants
79% positive
7,781 reviews
SPORE™ Galactic Adventures
Space-stage expansion with planetside missions and an adventure creator
89% positive
7,781 reviews
Gears Tactics
Turn-based squad tactics against swarming monsters on planet Sera
75% positive
7,772 reviews
Rise to Ruins
Village-building strategy with daytime expansion and nightly monster attacks
88% positive
7,762 reviews
Ostriv
Historical city builder centered on organic settlement growth and management
95% positive
7,679 reviews
One Step From Eden
Real-time deckbuilding roguelike with grid battles and spellcasting
93% positive
7,664 reviews
Lost
Adult puzzle game with scene interactions that unlock animations
81% positive
7,659 reviews
侠客风云传(Tale of Wuxia)
Turn-based wuxia RPG with character choices and multiple endings
77% positive
7,643 reviews
Romance of the Three Kingdoms XIII
Historical grand strategy where any officer can reshape ancient China
58% positive
7,623 reviews
Rusted Warfare - RTS
Large-scale 2D real-time strategy with extensive mod support
96% positive
7,596 reviews
Rebel Inc: Escalation
Political strategy game balancing civilian development against armed insurgency
82% positive
7,586 reviews
Sid Meier's Pirates!
Open-world pirate RPG about sailing, raiding, and hunting treasure
94% positive
7,564 reviews