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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.

9-Bit Armies: A Bit Too Far
9-Bit Armies: A Bit Too Far
Real-time strategy with base building and land, sea, and air combat
81% positive 1,038 reviews
Classified: France '44
Classified: France '44
Turn-based World War II tactics with stealth and squad morale
72% positive 1,037 reviews
METAL GEAR & METAL GEAR 2: Solid Snake
METAL GEAR & METAL GEAR 2: Solid Snake
Two top-down stealth games built around avoiding enemy detection
84% positive 1,024 reviews
None Shall Intrude
None Shall Intrude
Turn-based deckbuilding roguelite about conquering regions as a dragon boss
73% positive 1,014 reviews
Fort Triumph
Fort Triumph
Fantasy turn-based tactics with terrain-based attacks and permanent death
79% positive 1,003 reviews
Goofy Gorillas
Goofy Gorillas
Multiplayer jungle-gym action with customizable modes and proximity chat
93% positive 1,002 reviews
NOBUNAGA'S AMBITION: Taishi
NOBUNAGA'S AMBITION: Taishi
Historical grand strategy with diplomacy and simultaneous tactical battles
50% positive 997 reviews
Field of Glory II: Medieval
Field of Glory II: Medieval
Turn-based medieval wargame with historical armies and battle-focused campaigns
77% positive 988 reviews
Templar Battleforce
Templar Battleforce
Turn-based sci-fi tactics with customizable squads in battle suits
93% positive 984 reviews
Insurmountable
Insurmountable
Mountain-climbing roguelike where weather and scarce resources shape every route
79% positive 983 reviews
War Planet Online: Global Conquest
War Planet Online: Global Conquest
Free-to-play MMO strategy with bases and real-time world conquest
62% positive Free
Three Kingdoms: Innovatory
Three Kingdoms: Innovatory
Three Kingdoms strategy with real-time army battles and diplomacy
59% positive 981 reviews
Mushroom Wars 2
Mushroom Wars 2
Short real-time strategy battles with mushroom armies and hero skills
62% positive 977 reviews
Rising Lords
Rising Lords
Medieval turn-based strategy with province management and card-driven battles
71% positive 974 reviews
Legendary Creatures 2
Legendary Creatures 2
Roguelike auto-battler with creature builds on randomly generated maps
72% positive 970 reviews
Power & Revolution 2022 Edition
Power & Revolution 2022 Edition
Political strategy simulation where you govern nations amid global crises
59% positive 969 reviews
X-COM: Apocalypse
X-COM: Apocalypse
Sci-fi strategy mixing real-time city defense and tactical missions
89% positive 960 reviews
Sword of the Stars II: Enhanced Edition
Sword of the Stars II: Enhanced Edition
Space 4X strategy with custom ships and real-time battles
44% positive 959 reviews
Necroking
Necroking
Roguelite deckbuilder commanding undead armies across procedurally generated maps
82% positive 955 reviews
BattleGroupVR
BattleGroupVR
First-person VR space strategy commanding fleets from a flagship
92% positive 951 reviews
Agent Awesome
Agent Awesome
Tactical strategy through twelve floors with stealth or combat
63% positive 948 reviews
Knights in Tight Spaces
Knights in Tight Spaces
Turn-based fantasy deckbuilding with grid combat and party tactics
69% positive 944 reviews
X-COM: Terror From the Deep
X-COM: Terror From the Deep
Turn-based squad tactics against aliens beneath Earth's oceans
91% positive 943 reviews
Gomoku Let's Go
Gomoku Let's Go
Turn-based board strategy built around making five-stone lines
88% positive 935 reviews