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.
Xenonauts
Turn-based alien defense strategy with squad combat and global management
87% positive
5,075 reviews
Command & Conquer™ 4 Tiberian Twilight
Sci-fi real-time strategy with mobile bases and class-based armies
17% positive
5,065 reviews
Tattletail
First-person Christmas horror about keeping a noisy toy quiet
95% positive
5,058 reviews
Yu-Gi-Oh! Legacy of the Duelist
Card battler recreating anime duels across multiple series
83% positive
5,053 reviews
Meme Mayhem
Single-player roguelite with automatic emoji battles and social media satire
75% positive
5,040 reviews
Ashes of the Singularity: Escalation
Sci-fi real-time strategy with large armies and resource-point battles
74% positive
4,995 reviews
Overlord II
Third-person fantasy action RPG about commanding minions against an empire
89% positive
4,982 reviews
Autonauts
Colony-building simulation where you program bots to automate tasks
89% positive
4,968 reviews
Knights and Merchants
Medieval real-time strategy focused on village economies and battles
85% positive
4,961 reviews
Hard West
Isometric Western tactics with supernatural threats and branching choices
75% positive
4,936 reviews
Silica
Sci-fi strategy shooter with top-down command and frontline combat
76% positive
4,935 reviews
Yu-Gi-Oh! Legacy of the Duelist : Link Evolution
Trading card battler recreating duels across the anime series
83% positive
4,933 reviews
Halo: Spartan Assault
Top-down sci-fi shooter with 30 missions against the Covenant
78% positive
4,930 reviews
Ratopia
Side-scrolling colony sim built around rat economics and survival
88% positive
4,891 reviews
HD Poker: Texas Hold'em
Free-to-play multiplayer Texas Hold'em with avatars, tournaments, and prizes
80% positive
Free
Riichi City - Japanese Mahjong
Free-to-play online riichi mahjong with anime characters and detailed lessons
47% positive
Free
Stronghold 3 Gold
Medieval castle-building strategy with combat campaigns and nighttime sieges
33% positive
4,864 reviews
Shadow Tactics: Aiko's Choice
Isometric stealth tactics in Edo Japan with coordinated team attacks
93% positive
4,852 reviews
The World of Kungfu: Dragon and Eagle
Turn-based martial arts RPG with rival factions and branching choices
67% positive
4,852 reviews
Shadowrun: Hong Kong - Extended Edition
Isometric cyberpunk RPG with turn-based missions in Hong Kong
87% positive
4,847 reviews
Dungeon Defenders: Awakened
Action RPG tower defense with loot and four-player co-op
66% positive
4,840 reviews
Creeper World 3: Arc Eternal
Top-down tower defense against a fluid enemy that floods terrain
96% positive
4,829 reviews
Disgaea PC
Turn-based tactical RPG about reclaiming a throne through grid battles
87% positive
4,825 reviews
Project Highrise
Skyscraper management sim balancing construction, tenants, and rent
85% positive
4,823 reviews