Best Tactical games on PC
These action, strategy, and simulation games emphasize planning, positioning, timing, and adapting decisions as situations change.
- Planning and situational decision-making
- Careful positioning and timing
Related: Strategy, Shooter, Multiplayer, FPS
2,193 games on PC, with requirements, reviews and prices.
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Xenonauts 2
Turn-based alien defense with global bases and tactical squads
80% positive
5,056 reviews
The Bureau: XCOM Declassified
Third-person squad shooter confronting aliens in Cold War America
67% positive
5,048 reviews
Of Guards And Thieves
Top-down multiplayer stealth shooter pits guards against elusive thieves
85% positive
Free
Predator: Hunting Grounds
Asymmetrical PvP shooter where one Predator hunts a fireteam
76% positive
4,994 reviews
Steel Division: Normandy 44
Real-time strategy commanding World War II divisions in Normandy
73% positive
4,990 reviews
Total War: PHARAOH DYNASTIES
Bronze Age strategy combining turn-based campaigns with real-time battles
77% positive
4,986 reviews
Age of Wonders: Planetfall
Sci-fi 4X strategy with empire building and tactical turn-based battles
78% positive
4,973 reviews
Legend of Grimrock
First-person dungeon RPG with grid movement and hidden puzzles
93% positive
4,908 reviews
Supremacy: 1914
Real-time World War I grand strategy with massive multiplayer campaigns
74% positive
Free
Demo Hero's Hour
Fantasy strategy RPG with turn-based planning and real-time army battles
78% positive
4,868 reviews
Empire of Sin
Prohibition-era crime strategy with gang management and turn-based turf wars
50% positive
4,843 reviews
Hitman: Codename 47
Third-person stealth action built around carefully planned contract killings
69% positive
4,808 reviews
Cold Waters
Cold War submarine simulation with real-time naval battles and sonar tactics
86% positive
4,808 reviews
METAL GEAR SOLID - Master Collection Version
Single-player stealth action with infiltration and cinematic storytelling
82% positive
4,807 reviews
Wasteland 2: Director's Cut
Isometric tactical RPG with turn-based squad combat and consequential choices
82% positive
4,802 reviews
Gallipoli
World War I shooter spanning beach landings and desert battles
77% positive
4,764 reviews
Infinitode 2 - Infinite Tower Defense
Minimalist tower defense with endless waves and deep research progression
91% positive
Free
Othercide
Dark fantasy turn-based tactics built around sacrifice and repeated runs
82% positive
4,705 reviews
Demo Last Train Home
Real-time tactics and train management amid the Russian Civil War
86% positive
4,689 reviews
Demo Creeper World 4
3D real-time strategy against a physics-driven flood of Creeper
94% positive
4,683 reviews
King's Bounty II
Fantasy strategy RPG with army building and turn-based battles
61% positive
4,665 reviews
Demo Phantom Brigade
Mech tactics with timeline planning and simultaneous real-time execution
79% positive
4,661 reviews
Mahjong Soul
Online Japanese mahjong with anime characters and customizable tables
83% positive
Free
Crown Trick
Turn-based roguelike dungeon crawler where enemies move when you do
85% positive
4,637 reviews