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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Demo Arma 2: Operation Arrowhead
Tactical military simulation across large battlefields with infantry and vehicles
92% positive
17K reviews
Plants vs. Zombies: Battle for Neighborville™
Class-based third-person shooter pitting customizable plants against zombies
71% positive
17K reviews
Wargame: Red Dragon
Large-scale Cold War RTS with land, air, and naval combat
88% positive
17K reviews
BATTALION: Legacy
Free-to-play World War II FPS with five-on-five attack-and-defend matches
60% positive
Free
Sniper Ghost Warrior 3
Open-world first-person shooter built around sniping, stealth, and assault
67% positive
16K reviews
Aliens: Dark Descent
Real-time squad tactics where every marine death is permanent
86% positive
16K reviews
Demo The Bazaar
Hero-building auto battler with equipment combos and asynchronous player battles
66% positive
16K reviews
911 Operator
Emergency dispatch simulation with real-time calls and resource management
89% positive
16K reviews
STAR WARS™ Republic Commando™
First-person sci-fi shooter with squad commands and tactical firefights
95% positive
16K reviews
Demo RUNNING WITH RIFLES
Top-down tactical shooter where ordinary soldiers fight larger battles
87% positive
16K reviews
Easy Red 2
Large-scale World War II FPS with squad command and vehicles
89% positive
15K reviews
WARNO
Cold War real-time tactics with customizable NATO and Warsaw Pact forces
79% positive
15K reviews
Isonzo
Team-based World War I shooter across the Italian Alps
85% positive
15K reviews
Egg
A free single-player game categorized as action, adventure, and simulation
86% positive
Free
Demo Sniper: Ghost Warrior 2
First-person military shooter focused on stealth and long-range sniping
75% positive
15K reviews
Demo IRON NEST: Heavy Turret Simulator
First-person artillery simulator with manual controls for a massive turret
97% positive
15K reviews
Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War III
Three-faction sci-fi RTS with base building and giant war machines
51% positive
15K reviews
ENDLESS Legend™
Fantasy 4X strategy with asymmetric factions and dynamic winters
83% positive
15K reviews
METAL GEAR SOLID V: GROUND ZEROES
Third-person stealth action across one open mission area
84% positive
15K reviews
Pixel Strike 3D
Free-to-play pixel-style first-person shooter with varied online match modes
73% positive
Free
Guns of Icarus Online
Team-based steampunk airship battles with pilots, gunners, and engineers
90% positive
15K reviews
Marauders
Multiplayer extraction shooter with ship combat and space raids
71% positive
15K reviews
Demo Sid Meier's Civilization®: Beyond Earth™
Turn-based sci-fi 4X strategy about colonizing an alien world
61% positive
14K reviews
War of Rights
Large-scale Civil War FPS focused on coordinated line battles
88% positive
14K reviews