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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Mechabellum
Tactical mech auto-battler built around positioning and unit counters
82% positive
19K reviews
Day of Infamy
World War II first-person shooter with lethal team-based objectives
84% positive
19K reviews
Call to Arms
Modern warfare RTS with direct first- and third-person combat
80% positive
19K reviews
Crysis Remastered
Sci-fi first-person shooter with stealth, vehicles, and open-ended combat
77% positive
18K reviews
Day of Defeat: Source
Class-based World War II FPS built around online team battles
90% positive
18K reviews
Fallout: A Post Nuclear Role Playing Game
Isometric post-apocalyptic RPG built around choices and turn-based combat
94% positive
18K reviews
Battlefield 3™
Team-based military FPS with vehicles and destructible multiplayer battlefields
71% positive
18K reviews
Kingdom Rush - Tower Defense
Cartoon tower defense built around upgrades, spells, and heroes
97% positive
18K reviews
Age of Wonders 4
Fantasy 4X strategy with custom empires and tactical turn-based battles
79% positive
18K reviews
Wasteland 3
Post-apocalyptic squad RPG with tactical combat and consequential choices
84% positive
18K reviews
Marvel's Midnight Suns
Superhero tactical RPG with card-based battles and hero friendships
80% positive
18K reviews
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
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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