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Strategy Games

Tactical games rewarding planning, resource management, and long-term thinking to outmaneuver opponents and optimize systems.

589 games Gameplay Mechanics

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589 games
The Elder Scrolls: Legends
Gameplay
turn-based deck-building
82
Metacritic Score: 82
Generally Favorable

The Elder Scrolls: Legends

epic intense
Halo Wars
Gameplay
real-time combat-focused
82
Metacritic Score: 82
Generally Favorable

Halo Wars

intense epic
Battle Realms
Gameplay
real-time combat-focused
82
Metacritic Score: 82
Generally Favorable

Battle Realms

intense epic
Starship Defense
Gameplay
tower defense strategy
82
Metacritic Score: 82
Generally Favorable

Starship Defense

intense relaxing
51 Worldwide Classics
Gameplay
turn-based puzzle-solving
82
Metacritic Score: 82
Generally Favorable

51 Worldwide Classics

relaxing cozy
Desktop Dungeons
Gameplay
turn-based strategy
82
Metacritic Score: 82
Generally Favorable

Desktop Dungeons

intense atmospheric
Zombie Night Terror
Gameplay
puzzle-solving strategy
81
Metacritic Score: 81
Generally Favorable

Zombie Night Terror

intense atmospheric
Atlas Reactor
Gameplay
turn-based combat-focused
81
Metacritic Score: 81
Generally Favorable

Atlas Reactor

intense thrilling
Darkest Hour: A Hearts of Iron Game
Gameplay
turn-based strategy
81
Metacritic Score: 81
Generally Favorable

Darkest Hour: A Hearts of Iron Game

intense thoughtful
Ghost Master
Gameplay
strategy co-op
81
Metacritic Score: 81
Generally Favorable

Ghost Master

intense atmospheric
Aztez
Gameplay
combat-focused strategy
81
Metacritic Score: 81
Generally Favorable

Aztez

intense atmospheric
DG2: Defense Grid 2
Gameplay
tower defense real-time
81
Metacritic Score: 81
Generally Favorable

DG2: Defense Grid 2

intense satisfying
Defense Grid: The Awakening
Gameplay
real-time tower defense
81
Metacritic Score: 81
Generally Favorable

Defense Grid: The Awakening

intense satisfying
Order of Battle: World War II
Gameplay
turn-based tactical
81
Metacritic Score: 81
Generally Favorable

Order of Battle: World War II

intense atmospheric
Vietnam ‘65
Gameplay
turn-based strategy
81
Metacritic Score: 81
Generally Favorable

Vietnam ‘65

intense atmospheric
Disgaea 2 PC
Gameplay
turn-based combat-focused
81
Metacritic Score: 81
Generally Favorable

Disgaea 2 PC

intense funny
Yu-Gi-Oh! The Eternal Duelist Soul
Gameplay
turn-based strategy
81
Metacritic Score: 81
Generally Favorable

Yu-Gi-Oh! The Eternal Duelist Soul

intense thrilling
Chess Ultra
Gameplay
turn-based strategy
81
Metacritic Score: 81
Generally Favorable

Chess Ultra

relaxing intense
World of Warships
Gameplay
real-time combat-focused
81
Metacritic Score: 81
Generally Favorable

World of Warships

intense epic
Codename: Panzers, Phase Two
Gameplay
turn-based combat-focused
80
Metacritic Score: 80
Generally Favorable

Codename: Panzers, Phase Two

intense atmospheric
Gwent: The Witcher Card Game
Gameplay
turn-based strategy
80
Metacritic Score: 80
Generally Favorable

Gwent: The Witcher Card Game

relaxing intense
Worms 2: Armageddon
Gameplay
turn-based combat-focused
80
Metacritic Score: 80
Generally Favorable

Worms 2: Armageddon

funny chaotic
Plague Inc: Evolved
Gameplay
turn-based strategy
80
Metacritic Score: 80
Generally Favorable

Plague Inc: Evolved

intense atmospheric
Natural Selection 2
Gameplay
real-time team-based
80
Metacritic Score: 80
Generally Favorable

Natural Selection 2

intense atmospheric
Plague Inc.
Gameplay
turn-based strategy
80
Metacritic Score: 80
Generally Favorable

Plague Inc.

intense addictive
Football Manager 2011
Gameplay
turn-based strategy
80
Metacritic Score: 80
Generally Favorable

Football Manager 2011

relaxing intense
Bowl Bound College Football
Gameplay
turn-based strategy
80
Metacritic Score: 80
Generally Favorable

Bowl Bound College Football

intense relaxing
Madden NFL 19
Gameplay
real-time combat-focused
80
Metacritic Score: 80
Generally Favorable

Madden NFL 19

intense thrilling
Brutal Legend
Gameplay
real-time combat strategy
80
Metacritic Score: 80
Generally Favorable

Brutal Legend

epic intense
Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II: Retribution
Gameplay
real-time combat-focused
80
Metacritic Score: 80
Generally Favorable

Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II: Retribution

intense atmospheric
Revenge of the Titans
Gameplay
real-time combat-focused
79
Metacritic Score: 79
Generally Favorable

Revenge of the Titans

intense thrilling
Star Wars: Empire at War
Gameplay
turn-based combat-focused
79
Metacritic Score: 79
Generally Favorable

Star Wars: Empire at War

intense epic
Worms W.M.D
Gameplay
turn-based co-op
79
Metacritic Score: 79
Generally Favorable

Worms W.M.D

chaotic funny
Go Home Dinosaurs!
Gameplay
turn-based tower defense
79
Metacritic Score: 79
Generally Favorable

Go Home Dinosaurs!

relaxing funny
Dungeon of the Endless
Gameplay
turn-based strategy
79
Metacritic Score: 79
Generally Favorable

Dungeon of the Endless

intense atmospheric
Teamfight Tactics
Gameplay
turn-based strategy
79
Metacritic Score: 79
Generally Favorable

Teamfight Tactics

intense strategic
Worms Reloaded
Gameplay
turn-based combat-focused
79
Metacritic Score: 79
Generally Favorable

Worms Reloaded

funny chaotic
Tropico 3
Gameplay
management sandbox
79
Metacritic Score: 79
Generally Favorable

Tropico 3

funny relaxing
Halo Wars 2
Gameplay
real-time combat-focused
79
Metacritic Score: 79
Generally Favorable

Halo Wars 2

intense epic
Homeworld: Deserts of Kharak
Gameplay
real-time combat-focused
79
Metacritic Score: 79
Generally Favorable

Homeworld: Deserts of Kharak

intense atmospheric
Northgard
Gameplay
turn-based strategy
79
Metacritic Score: 79
Generally Favorable

Northgard

atmospheric intense
Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord
Gameplay
real-time combat-focused
78
Metacritic Score: 78
Generally Favorable

Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord

epic intense
Bridge Constructor Portal
Gameplay
puzzle-solving construction
78
Metacritic Score: 78
Generally Favorable

Bridge Constructor Portal

relaxing intense
Iratus: Lord of the Dead
Gameplay
turn-based strategy
78
Metacritic Score: 78
Generally Favorable

Iratus: Lord of the Dead

intense atmospheric
Pit People
Gameplay
real-time combat team-based
78
Metacritic Score: 78
Generally Favorable

Pit People

intense fun
Battle Academy 2: Eastern Front
Gameplay
turn-based tactical
78
Metacritic Score: 78
Generally Favorable

Battle Academy 2: Eastern Front

intense atmospheric
Tropico 4
Gameplay
strategy simulation
78
Metacritic Score: 78
Generally Favorable

Tropico 4

funny relaxing
Fights in Tight Spaces
Gameplay
turn-based puzzle-solving
78
Metacritic Score: 78
Generally Favorable

Fights in Tight Spaces

intense focus
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