The best strategy games in 2026

In the catalog: 651 games
Top rated: Slay the Spire 2
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31. Alchemy Factory
Alchemy Factory is a medieval-themed automation game.
Alchemy Factory is a medieval-themed automation game.
Start small, team up with friends, and automate production with conveyor belts, pipes, and magical devices.
AutomationMedievalBuilding
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32. Among Us 3D
The definitive social deduction party game in three dimensions!
The definitive social deduction party game in three dimensions!
The definitive social deduction party game in three dimensions! Can the Crewmates survive, or will Impostors take over?
CartoonCartoonyFunny
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33. Pass the Fear
PASS THE FEAR is a roguelite bullet-hell shooter.
PASS THE FEAR is a roguelite bullet-hell shooter.
PASS THE FEAR is a roguelite bullet-hell shooter. A catastrophic Witch’s Disaster strikes without warning, and chaotic magic forms the ancient Wall of Storms.
Bullet HellRoguelikeRoguelite
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34. Knights of Honor II: Sovereign
Become the king and fight over Europe in this fresh take on medieval…
Become the king and fight over Europe in this fresh take on medieval real-time grand…
Become the king and fight over Europe in this fresh take on medieval real-time grand strategy. Manage provinces, gather armies, initiate diplomacy, and dabble in espionage.
Grand StrategyHistoricalMedieval
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35. Total War: WARHAMMER
The Old World is yours to command.
The Old World is yours to command.
The Old World is yours to command.
Strategy RPG4XGrand Strategy
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36. ENDLESS Dungeon™ - Definitive Edition
ENDLESS Dungeon™ is a Rogue-lite Tactical Action game, set in the…
ENDLESS Dungeon™ is a Rogue-lite Tactical Action game, set in the award-winning ENDLESS…
ENDLESS Dungeon™ is a Rogue-lite Tactical Action game, set in the award-winning ENDLESS Universe™.
Tower DefenseDungeon CrawlerRoguelike
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37. Orcs Must Die! 3
Orcs Must Die!
Orcs Must Die! 3 ushers orc-slaying mayhem to a previously unimaginable scale.
Slice, burn, toss, zap, grind and gib massive hordes of repugnant orcs in this long-awaited successor to the award-winning Orcs Must Die! series.
Tower DefenseThird Person ShooterPvE
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38. For The King
The King is dead, murdered by an unknown assailant.
The King is dead, murdered by an unknown assailant.
For The King is a strategic RPG that blends tabletop and roguelike elements in a challenging adventure that spans the realms.
Turn BasedRoguelikeOpen World
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39. Songs of Silence
Lead armies, rebuild fallen kingdoms, and rise to greatness!
Lead armies, rebuild fallen kingdoms, and rise to greatness!
Lead armies, rebuild fallen kingdoms, and rise to greatness! Embark on an epic journey of strategy in a visually stunning world.
Auto BattlerStrategy RPG4X
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40. Pizza Possum
Live your ultimate possum dreams in a snackable, chaotic arcade game…
Live your ultimate possum dreams in a snackable, chaotic arcade game focused on eating as…
Live your ultimate possum dreams in a snackable, chaotic arcade game focused on eating as much food as you can in single-player or local co-op - without getting caught.
Top DownColorfulPixel Graphics
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41. Age of Mythology: Extended Edition
Age of Mythology is back!
Age of Mythology is back!
Age of Mythology is back! Choose your god and take to the battlefield in this classic, upgraded with full Steamworks integration and enhanced features.
NostalgiaMythologyClassic
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42. ShellShock Live
Demolish your friends with hundreds of upgradable weapons shot from…
ShellShock Live is a strategic online multiplayer artillery game developed by kChamp Games.
Demolish your friends with hundreds of upgradable weapons shot from your customizable tank in this action-packed online multiplayer tanks game.
TanksTurn Based2D
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43. Total War: EMPIRE – Definitive Edition
Command the seas, control the land, forge a new nation, and conquer the…
Command the seas, control the land, forge a new nation, and conquer the globe.
Command the seas, control the land, forge a new nation, and conquer the globe.
Grand StrategyHistoricalWar
44. Age of Darkness: Final Stand
Age of Darkness: Final Stand is a dark fantasy survival RTS where you…
Build, Gather and Fight in a Desperate Last Stand Against an Onslaught of Never Ending Evil!
Age of Darkness: Final Stand is a dark fantasy survival RTS where you must illuminate, build and defend humanity’s last bastion against hordes of Nightmares.
Action RTSDark FantasyTower Defense
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45. The Escapists 2
Craft, Steal, Brawl and Escape!
Craft, Steal, Brawl and Escape!
Craft, Steal, Brawl and Escape! It’s time to bust out of the toughest prisons in the world as you return to the life of an inmate in The Escapists 2, now with multiplayer!
Pixel GraphicsLocal Co-op2D
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46. Door Kickers 2: Task Force North
“Charge set”, my Alpha Team leader said.
“Charge set”, my Alpha Team leader said.
Command military Special Ops Teams in gripping tactical combat against a Middle East-based terrorist network. Sequel to RockPaperShotgun's "Best Tactics Game of 2014".
Real Time TacticsMilitaryTactical
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47. Meet Your Maker
Meet Your Maker is a building game of brutal expression and conquest.
Meet Your Maker is a building game of brutal expression and conquest.
Meet Your Maker is a building game of brutal expression and conquest.
Asynchronous MultiplayerBuildingBase Building
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48. Total War: ATTILA
Against a darkening background of famine, disease and war, a new power…
Against a darkening background of famine, disease and war, a new power is rising in the…
Against a darkening background of famine, disease and war, a new power is rising in the great steppes of the East.
Grand StrategyHistoricalWar
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49. Wildmender
A desert gardening survival game.
A desert gardening survival game. Start from a tiny spring and cultivate a blooming garden.
A desert gardening survival game. Start from a tiny spring and cultivate a blooming garden. Explore a vast world amid the sands and uncover its mysteries.
Farming SimThird Person3D
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50. Divinity: Original Sin - Enhanced Edition
Gather your party and get back to the roots of great RPG gameplay.
Gather your party and get back to the roots of great RPG gameplay.
Gather your party and get ready for the kick-ass new version of GameSpot's PC Game of the Year 2014.
Party Based RPGTurn BasedFantasy
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51. Eslabong
Arena combat meets mercenary club management.
Arena combat meets mercenary club management.
Arena combat meets mercenary club management. Recruit from a dynamic market, build your squad, and compete season after season in leagues and cups.
Auto BattlerCombatTactical
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52. ZEPHON
Humanity emerges, hesitantly, into ruination.
Humanity emerges, hesitantly, into ruination.
From the developers of Warhammer 40,000: Gladius, ZEPHON is a post-apocalyptic 4X strategy game built on Proxy’s unique tactical combat system.
Lovecraftian4XTurn Based
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53. Mindustry
An open-ended factory management game with RTS and tower defense…
An open-ended factory management game with RTS and tower defense elements.
An open-ended factory management game with RTS and tower defense elements.
Resource ManagementAutomationTower Defense
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54. Anno 1800
Immerse yourself in the Victorian Era!
Forge your empire in an award-winning builder game set at the dawn of the Industrial Age.
Forge your empire in an award-winning builder game set at the dawn of the Industrial Age.
Resource ManagementCity BuilderEconomy
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55. Tropico 6
El Presidente is back!
El Presidente is back!
El Presidente is back!
Political SimCity BuilderEconomy
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56. 100% Orange Juice
100% Orange Juice is a digital multiplayer board game populated by…
100% Orange Juice is a digital multiplayer board game populated by developer Orange Juice's…
100% Orange Juice is a digital multiplayer board game populated by developer Orange Juice's all-star cast.
Turn BasedCard GameBoard Game
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57. Desynced
Desynced is a sci-fi strategy game with fully customizable units and…
Desynced is a sci-fi strategy game with fully customizable units and behaviors.
Desynced is a sci-fi strategy game with fully customizable units and behaviors. Gather, build, research, and explore the unknown.
ProgrammingCity BuilderAutomation
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58. Hero's Hour
A fast turn-based strategy RPG with real-time combat.
A fast turn-based strategy RPG with real-time combat.
A fast turn-based strategy RPG with real-time combat.
Auto BattlerTurn BasedTurn Based Strategy
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59. Mini Airways - ATC simulator
Mini Airways is a real-time management game where you play the role of…
Mini Airways is a real-time management game with an air traffic control theme.
Mini Airways is a real-time management game where you play the role of an air traffic controller.
TransportationMinimalistTime Management
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60. Hexarchy
Hexarchy is an innovative, fast-paced, historical 4x strategy game…
Hexarchy is an innovative, fast-paced, historical 4x strategy game where you use cards and…
Hexarchy is an innovative, fast-paced, historical 4x strategy game where you use cards and deckbuilding to make your decisions. Single-player and online multiplayer.
Deckbuilding4XTurn Based Tactics
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