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.
Supreme Commander 2
Large-scale sci-fi RTS with customizable armies and researchable war machines
88% positive
13K reviews
MechWarrior Online™ Legends
Tactical online mech shooter with weighty combat and detailed customization
80% positive
Free
Age of Wonders III
Turn-based fantasy 4X with empire building and tactical battles
80% positive
13K reviews
Diplomacy is Not an Option
Medieval base-building RTS against relentless hordes of enemies
86% positive
13K reviews
Pixel Strike 3D
Free-to-play pixel-style first-person shooter with varied online match modes
74% positive
Free
Freeman: Guerrilla Warfare
Sandbox strategy shooter combining squad command with first-person firefights
64% positive
12K reviews
Tactical Breach Wizards
Turn-based wizard tactics with spell combos and window shoves
98% positive
12K reviews
The Bureau: XCOM Declassified
Third-person squad shooter confronting aliens in Cold War America
70% positive
12K reviews
Starship Troopers: Terran Command
Single-player sci-fi RTS about holding ground against endless bug swarms
87% positive
12K reviews
Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War - Anniversary Edition (Classic)
Sci-fi real-time strategy with squad combat, cover, and morale
95% positive
12K reviews
Medal of Honor™
First-person military shooter following special forces in modern Afghanistan
77% positive
11K reviews
America's Army: Proving Grounds
Free tactical military FPS built around team-based objective matches
79% positive
Free
Battlefleet Gothic: Armada 2
Real-time space strategy built around fleet-scale Warhammer 40,000 battles
74% positive
11K reviews
WAKFU
Free-to-play tactical MMORPG with grid-based combat, crafting, and politics
76% positive
Free
Age of Darkness: Final Stand
Dark fantasy RTS about building defenses against massive hordes
74% positive
11K reviews
Door Kickers: Action Squad
Side-scrolling tactical shooter with SWAT raids and cooperative play
95% positive
11K reviews
Crime Boss: Rockay City
Co-op first-person heists with a randomized roguelite crime campaign
68% positive
11K reviews
ATOM RPG: Post-apocalyptic indie game
Isometric post-apocalyptic RPG with turn-based combat and flexible quests
85% positive
11K reviews
The Legend of Heroes: Trails in the Sky
Turn-based fantasy RPG about guild requests and a missing bracer
94% positive
10K reviews
小白兔电商~Bunny e-Shop
Visual novel about growing a rabbit's online carrot shop
94% positive
10K reviews
Door Kickers
Top-down SWAT tactics with pausable raids and planned routes
94% positive
10K reviews
Terra Invicta
Solar-system grand strategy about factions shaping humanity's alien response
80% positive
9,931 reviews
Police Stories
Top-down tactical shooter where arrests matter more than gunfire
85% positive
9,738 reviews
Steel Division 2
World War II strategy across turn-based campaigns and tactical battles
79% positive
9,602 reviews