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
9,366 games on PC, with requirements, reviews and prices.
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Cell to Singularity - Evolution Never Ends
Science-themed incremental clicker tracing life from cells to space
89% positive
Free
Stacklands
Card-based village builder about stacking resources and surviving hunger
96% positive
31K reviews
Dwarf Fortress
Dwarven colony simulation where deep systems turn failure into history
94% positive
31K reviews
Empyrion - Galactic Survival
Open-world space survival sandbox with freeform ship and base building
78% positive
30K reviews
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Blue Archive
Anime squad RPG with tactical battles and student relationship stories
72% positive
Free
Dragon Age: Origins - Ultimate Edition
Party-based fantasy RPG where choices reshape a war-torn kingdom
84% positive
30K reviews
Demo Hello Neighbor
First-person stealth horror against a neighbor who learns your tactics
88% positive
30K reviews
Need for Speed™ Payback
Open-world arcade racing with car classes, chases, and revenge
85% positive
30K reviews
20 Minutes Till Dawn
Top-down action roguelite with active aiming and evolving builds
90% positive
30K reviews
The Escapists 2
Prison-break strategy sandbox built around crafting and cooperative escape plans
91% positive
30K reviews
Europa Universalis V
Historical grand strategy spanning centuries of nation-building and alternate history
61% positive
30K reviews
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Who's Your Daddy?!
First-person multiplayer comedy about keeping a reckless baby alive
80% positive
29K reviews
Pathfinder: Kingmaker — Enhanced Plus Edition
Party-based fantasy RPG about conquering land and ruling a kingdom
76% positive
29K reviews
Transistor
Isometric sci-fi action RPG with real-time and planned combat
94% positive
29K reviews
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Holdfast: Nations At War
Large-scale historical shooter with chaotic battles and proximity voice chat
89% positive
29K reviews
Hydroneer
Mining sandbox with hydro-powered automation and hands-on base building
84% positive
29K reviews
Divinity: Original Sin - Enhanced Edition
Party-based fantasy RPG with turn-based combat and elemental interactions
88% positive
29K reviews
Demo Total War: MEDIEVAL II – Definitive Edition
Medieval grand strategy with turn-based rule and real-time battles
95% positive
29K reviews
Dorfromantik
Relaxing tile-placement puzzle about building villages and chasing high scores
96% positive
28K reviews
Blackwake
Team-based first-person pirate naval combat with ship repairs and boarding
80% positive
Free
Total War: ATTILA
Historical grand strategy of Roman survival and real-time warfare
81% positive
28K reviews
Transport Fever 2
Single-player transport management sim spanning roads, rails, seas, and skies
88% positive
28K reviews
觅长生
Open-world cultivation RPG where time and lifespan shape progression
91% positive
28K reviews
Two Point Hospital
Comic hospital management sim about bizarre illnesses and efficient layouts
92% positive
28K reviews