Best Strategy Games on PC, consoles, and mobile

1

StarCraft II: Wings of Liberty

PC•Jul 27, 2010

9.5

Critics

Multiplayer  •  Single-player  •  Strategy

2

Balatro

PC•Feb 20, 2024

9.1

Critics

Card  •  Casual  •  Roguelike

3

Hearthstone: Heroes of Warcraft

PC, iOS•Mar 11, 2014

9.1

Critics

Card  •  Multiplayer  •  Single-player

4

XCOM: Enemy Unknown

PC, X360•Oct 09, 2012

9.1

Critics

Multiplayer  •  Single-player  •  Strategy

5

Minecraft

PC•Nov 18, 2011

9.1

Critics

Action  •  Adventure  •  Battle Royale

6

Total War: Shogun 2

PC•Mar 15, 2011

9.0

Critics

Coop  •  Multiplayer  •  Online Co-op

7

Satisfactory

PC•Mar 19, 2019

9.0

Critics

Adventure  •  Coop  •  FPS

8

Fire Emblem Awakening

3DS•Feb 04, 2013

9.0

Critics

JRPG  •  Multiplayer  •  RPG

9

Dota 2

PC•Jul 09, 2013

9.0

Critics

Battle Arena  •  Coop  •  MOBA

10

Sid Meier's Civilization VI

PC, PS4, XB1•Oct 21, 2016

8.9

Critics

Multiplayer  •  Single-player  •  Strategy

11

Sid Meier's Civilization V

PC•Sep 21, 2010

8.9

Critics

Multiplayer  •  Simulation  •  Single-player

12

Empire: Total War

PC•Mar 03, 2009

8.9

Critics

Multiplayer  •  Single-player  •  Strategy

13

Fire Emblem: Three Houses

Switch•Jul 26, 2019

8.9

Critics

Anime  •  Cozy  •  JRPG

14

The Talos Principle: Deluxe Edition

PS4•Oct 13, 2015

8.9

Critics

Adventure  •  Puzzle  •  Single-player

15

Slay the Spire

PC•Jan 23, 2019

8.8

Critics

Card  •  Roguelike  •  RPG

16

Tactical Breach Wizards

PC•Aug 22, 2024

8.8

Critics

Adventure  •  RPG  •  Single-player

17

Plants vs Zombies 2 Free

iOS•Aug 15, 2013

8.8

Critics

Adventure  •  Casual  •  Offline

18

Into the Breach

PC•Feb 27, 2018

8.8

Critics

Roguelike  •  Single-player  •  Strategy

19

Pikmin 4

Switch•Jul 21, 2023

8.8

Critics

Multiplayer  •  Puzzle  •  Real-Time Strategy

20

F1 2020

PC•Jul 09, 2020

8.8

Critics

Racing  •  Simulation  •  Single-player

21

XCOM 2

PC, PS4•Feb 05, 2016

8.8

Critics

Multiplayer  •  Single-player  •  Strategy

22

Total War: WARHAMMER III

PC•Feb 17, 2022

8.8

Critics

Action  •  Coop  •  Couch Co-op

23

Shadow Gambit: The Cursed Crew

PC•Aug 17, 2023

8.7

Critics

RPG  •  Single-player  •  Stealth

24

Unicorn Overlord

PS5•Mar 08, 2024

8.7

Critics

JRPG  •  RPG  •  Single-player

25

Valkyria Chronicles 4

PS4•Sep 25, 2018

8.7

Critics

Action  •  JRPG  •  RPG