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
2,399 games on PC, with requirements, reviews and prices.
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BattleBit Remastered
Large-scale military FPS with destructible maps and vehicular combat
85% positive
138K reviews
Demo Sid Meier's Civilization® V
Turn-based 4X strategy across history on a hex grid
95% positive
134K reviews
STALZONE
Open-world extraction shooter where death costs loot, not your gear
72% positive
Free
Splitgate
Free-to-play sci-fi arena shooter built around player-placed portals
91% positive
Free
Total War: WARHAMMER III
Fantasy grand strategy with turn-based campaigns and real-time battles
65% positive
115K reviews
Insurgency: Sandstorm
Tactical first-person shooter with lethal combat and squad-based objectives
84% positive
113K reviews
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World of Tanks
Team-based tank combat mixing arcade action with tactical positioning
80% positive
Free
Yu-Gi-Oh! Master Duel
Free-to-play digital card game centered on competitive online duels
71% positive
Free
Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon® Wildlands
Open-world tactical shooter built around stealth, squad raids, and co-op
78% positive
107K reviews
Hell Let Loose
Tactical World War II shooter built around large team battles
82% positive
106K reviews
Dota Underlords
Free-to-play auto battler about building crews and stacking alliances
82% positive
Free
Arena Breakout: Infinite
Free-to-play tactical extraction shooter with detailed weapon customization
75% positive
Free
STAR WARS™ Battlefront™ II
Star Wars shooter spanning ground battles and space dogfights
87% positive
94K reviews
Insurgency
Tactical first-person shooter built around lethal, objective-based team combat
92% positive
94K reviews
Black Squad
Free-to-play military FPS with varied weapons, maps, and modes
75% positive
Free
Total War: WARHAMMER II
Fantasy grand strategy mixing turn-based conquest with real-time battles
92% positive
91K reviews
Age of Empires II (Retired)
Medieval real-time strategy built around civilizations, resources, and conquest
96% positive
88K reviews
Assassin's Creed® Unity
Open-world stealth action across Revolutionary Paris with parkour and co-op
77% positive
86K reviews
Eternal Return
Top-down MOBA battle royale built around looting and crafting
73% positive
Free
Ravenfield
Single-player FPS sandbox with AI armies, vehicles, and mods
96% positive
84K reviews
XCOM® 2
Turn-based tactical strategy against alien rulers on occupied Earth
83% positive
83K reviews
Demo Tom Clancy’s The Division™
Open-world third-person looter shooter in pandemic-stricken, snowbound New York
72% positive
81K reviews
PlanetSide 2
Free-to-play MMO shooter built around persistent, continent-wide faction wars
80% positive
Free
METAL GEAR SOLID V: THE PHANTOM PAIN
Open-world stealth action with flexible approaches to tactical missions
91% positive
79K reviews