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
2,401 games on PC, with requirements, reviews and prices.
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Demo Artisan TD
Fantasy tower defense built around shaping enemy paths into mazes
88% positive
2,280 reviews
Prime World: Defenders 2
Fantasy tower defense with collectible cards and rival players
79% positive
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Desperados: Wanted Dead or Alive
Isometric Western tactics with six specialists and real-time stealth missions
87% positive
2,271 reviews
SteamWorld Heist II
Side-view turn-based tactics with ricochet shots and submarine battles
93% positive
2,267 reviews
Demo Tabletop Tavern
Real-time tactical battles with armies built through randomized campaign runs
90% positive
2,263 reviews
LONESTAR
Turn-based roguelike bounty hunts built around spaceship unit combinations
90% positive
2,259 reviews
EMERGENCY 20
Real-time rescue strategy with limited crews and remade classic missions
84% positive
2,233 reviews
Through the Ages
Turn-based civilization board game built on cards and resource management
90% positive
2,231 reviews
Psycho Patrol R
Nonlinear first-person shooter mixing detective work and customizable mech combat
88% positive
2,192 reviews
Demo Dead State: Reanimated
Turn-based zombie survival RPG with scavenging and shelter management
73% positive
2,184 reviews
Gorky 17
Turn-based tactical RPG about fighting monsters in a ruined town
81% positive
2,181 reviews
PATAPON 1+2 REPLAY
Rhythm-based action where drum patterns command an army of creatures
83% positive
2,177 reviews
Breach & Clear
Turn-based squad tactics focused on breaching doors and clearing rooms
82% positive
2,175 reviews
Warhammer 40,000: Mechanicus II
Turn-based tactics with separate campaigns for two warring factions
53% positive
2,169 reviews
Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six® 3 Gold
First-person tactical shooter where you plan and lead squad assaults
91% positive
2,159 reviews
Unity of Command II
Turn-based World War II wargame centered on supply lines
78% positive
2,143 reviews
Suikoden I&II HD Remaster Gate Rune and Dunan Unification Wars
Two classic turn-based JRPGs about rebellion, war, and recruitment
95% positive
2,133 reviews
Taur
Sci-fi tower defense with a cannon you control directly
80% positive
2,110 reviews
Miasma Chronicles
Turn-based tactical RPG with real-time exploration in ruined America
78% positive
2,100 reviews
Ancient Warfare: The Han Dynasty
Historical strategy game commanding Han armies in real-time battles
67% positive
2,099 reviews
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Ukrainian Warfare: Gostomel Heroes
Real-time strategy with persistent squads and damage to individual vehicle parts
90% positive
2,098 reviews
First Strike
Real-time strategy where nuclear powers attack and defend worldwide
76% positive
2,095 reviews
Knock-knock
Side-scrolling horror adventure about surviving nights in a shifting cabin
87% positive
2,076 reviews
Forefront
Team-based VR shooter with tanks, helicopters, and partly destructible battlefields
84% positive
2,068 reviews