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
956 games on PC, with requirements, reviews and prices.
Sunrider: Mask of Arcadius
Visual novel and turn-based mech battles with squadmate relationships
92% positive
Free
Fire & Maneuver
Historical turn-based strategy with simultaneous orders in Victorian battles
77% positive
2,767 reviews
Songs of Silence
Fantasy strategy with turn-based map play and automated battles
81% positive
2,761 reviews
DEATH NOTE Killer Within
Online social deduction pitting Kira against L in hidden-role matches
85% positive
2,744 reviews
NOBUNAGA'S AMBITION: Awakening
Historical grand strategy about commanding retainers and unifying Japan
74% positive
2,740 reviews
Panzer Corps Gold
World War II hex wargame with persistent campaign armies
92% positive
2,738 reviews
Your Chronicle
Text-based idle RPG with branching choices and automated dungeon battles
80% positive
Free
Ultimate General: Gettysburg
Real-time Civil War tactics across a changing Gettysburg battlefield
80% positive
2,708 reviews
Hades' Star
Persistent space strategy MMO built around gradual empire expansion
73% positive
Free
Suikoden I&II HD Remaster Gate Rune and Dunan Unification Wars
Two classic turn-based JRPGs about rebellion, war, and recruitment
95% positive
2,634 reviews
Crystal Project
Nonlinear voxel RPG with turn-based battles and platforming exploration
92% positive
2,599 reviews
Dead State: Reanimated
Turn-based zombie survival RPG with scavenging and shelter management
73% positive
2,564 reviews
The Red Solstice
Top-down squad survival on Mars with eight-player co-op
71% positive
2,558 reviews
Commandos: Origins
World War II real-time tactics built around coordinated stealth
79% positive
2,557 reviews
Warriors of the Nile
Turn-based tactics roguelite with three units and randomized upgrades
79% positive
2,546 reviews
Urtuk: The Desolation
Open-world tactical RPG with hex-grid battles and extracted enemy traits
88% positive
2,545 reviews
Wars and Roses
First-person tactical shooter with officers to rescue and date
43% positive
2,536 reviews
Age of Reforging: The Freelands
Open-world party RPG with survival systems and real-time tactical combat
72% positive
2,535 reviews
Artisan TD
Fantasy tower defense built around shaping enemy paths into mazes
87% positive
2,527 reviews
Mighty Party
Fast-paced strategy RPG with collectible heroes and tactical PvP battles
57% positive
Free
Battle Cry of Freedom
Civil War multiplayer shooter with AI troop command
72% positive
2,520 reviews
Empires Apart
Free-to-play medieval RTS with base building on generated maps
68% positive
Free
SteamWorld Heist II
Side-view turn-based tactics with ricochet shots and submarine battles
93% positive
2,490 reviews
Sid Meier's Starships
Turn-based space strategy built around customizable fleet battles
50% positive
2,476 reviews