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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.

Unrailed 2: Back on Track
Unrailed 2: Back on Track
Co-op roguelike track-building under pressure from a moving train
87% positive 2,145 reviews
Idling to Rule the Gods
Idling to Rule the Gods
Text-based idle strategy about clones, rebirths, pets, and gods
85% positive Free
Office Life
Office Life
Career life sim with branching stories and deckbuilding workplace conflicts
89% positive 2,133 reviews
Heart of the Machine
Heart of the Machine
Cyberpunk strategy RPG about growing an AI network across a city
92% positive 2,131 reviews
As Far As The Eye
As Far As The Eye
Turn-based nomadic city builder racing a rising flood
72% positive 2,127 reviews
Jupiter Hell
Jupiter Hell
Top-down turn-based roguelike with guns and permanent death
92% positive 2,118 reviews
Taur
Taur
Sci-fi tower defense with a cannon you control directly
80% positive 2,110 reviews
12 Labours of Hercules II: The Cretan Bull
12 Labours of Hercules II: The Cretan Bull
Time management and rebuilding during Hercules' hunt for a bull
90% positive 2,107 reviews
Disney•Pixar Toy Story 3: The Video Game
Disney•Pixar Toy Story 3: The Video Game
3D platform adventure through movie levels and an open-world Toy Box
71% positive 2,104 reviews
Battle of Empires : 1914-1918
Battle of Empires : 1914-1918
World War I real-time strategy with tactical squad combat
69% positive 2,103 reviews
Darkest Hour: A Hearts of Iron Game
Darkest Hour: A Hearts of Iron Game
Historical grand strategy spanning World War I to the Cold War
90% positive 2,103 reviews
StarDrive 2
StarDrive 2
Turn-based space empire strategy with custom ships and real-time battles
55% positive 2,102 reviews
Brutal Orchestra
Brutal Orchestra
Turn-based roguelike tactics in Purgatory powered by colored pigment
98% positive 2,101 reviews
Ancient Warfare: The Han Dynasty
Ancient Warfare: The Han Dynasty
Historical strategy game commanding Han armies in real-time battles
67% positive 2,099 reviews
Screeps: World
Screeps: World
Persistent multiplayer strategy sandbox where your JavaScript controls a colony
86% positive 2,098 reviews
Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six® 3 Gold
Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six® 3 Gold
First-person tactical shooter where you plan and lead squad assaults
91% positive 2,093 reviews
EMERGENCY 4 Deluxe
EMERGENCY 4 Deluxe
Real-time emergency response strategy with police and rescue teams
93% positive 2,085 reviews
Knock-knock
Knock-knock
Side-scrolling horror adventure about surviving nights in a shifting cabin
87% positive 2,076 reviews
Radio Commander: Vietnam '64
Radio Commander: Vietnam '64
Real-time tactics game commanding Vietnam War troops by radio
72% positive 2,068 reviews
The Chef's Shift
The Chef's Shift
Fast-paced restaurant typing game with impatient customers and distractions
97% positive 2,067 reviews
King's Bounty: Warriors of the North
King's Bounty: Warriors of the North
Viking fantasy strategy RPG with turn-based battles against undead armies
79% positive 2,067 reviews
Finding Frankie
Finding Frankie
First-person horror platformer with parkour courses and deadly chases
90% positive 2,064 reviews
Desynced
Desynced
Sci-fi automation strategy built around programmable drones instead of belts
80% positive 2,062 reviews
Rebuild 3: Gangs of Deadsville
Rebuild 3: Gangs of Deadsville
Zombie survival strategy sim about reclaiming a ruined city
86% positive 2,050 reviews