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Strategy

Focusing on tactical decision-making, resource management, and long-term planning to achieve victory. Often involving elements like building, defending, and conquering within a structured set of rules and objectives.

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Top rated Strategy
from 2016 (321 results)

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Overland
$19.99
A squad-based survival strategy game with procedurally generated levels set in post-apocalyptic North America.
FinjiVerified Account
Rated 4.4 out of 5 stars
(1,112 total ratings)
Strategy
GIF
OpenRA
Recreates the classic Command & Conquer titles with a Free/Libre engine.
OpenRA developers
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(104 total ratings)
Strategy
Mini Metro
$9.99
How long can you keep the city moving?
Dinosaur Polo ClubVerified Account
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(143 total ratings)
Simulation
Age of Conquest IV
Age of Conquest is a turn-based grand strategy wargame.
Noble Master ᴳᵃᵐᵉˢ
Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars
(33 total ratings)
Strategy
Play in browser
Highgrounds
Highgrounds is a FREE multiplayer strategy game with 200+ collectible units.
Heart Shaped Games
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(16 total ratings)
Strategy
Play in browser
Pax Britannica
A one-button real-time strategy game.
Matthew Gallant
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(17 total ratings)
Strategy
Antihero First Access
$15
Fast-paced strategy with an (Oliver) Twist. Bribe, blackmail, and assassinate your opposition.
Versus Evil
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(17 total ratings)
Strategy
GIF
Rations, Please!
Moral dilemmas galore!
Cosmic Adventure Squad
Rated 4.1 out of 5 stars
(255 total ratings)
Simulation
Play in browser
Doraleous & Associates: The Video Game
Let's go save the world!
Mega Dwarf Inc.
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(10 total ratings)
Strategy
Mushroom Towers
Tower defense with mushrooms!
CowThing
Rated 4.4 out of 5 stars
(40 total ratings)
Strategy
GIF
Castle Defense
Tiny strategy game about defending a castle. Please read the description on the game page
watabou
Rated 4.2 out of 5 stars
(133 total ratings)
Strategy
Play in browser
GIF
General Room
No tactics required, just 👌those pesky units off the board!
jeroenwimmers
Rated 4.4 out of 5 stars
(31 total ratings)
Strategy
Play in browser
GIF
The Ooze
My entry for Ludum Dare 35, "Shapeshift". Won 2nd place for Overall, Fun, and Mood!
Daniel Mullins
Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars
(15 total ratings)
Strategy
TrafficWorlds
A traffic management game
ThetaGames
Rated 4.4 out of 5 stars
(21 total ratings)
Strategy
Play in browser
Wizards of Lezama
Wizards of Lezama is an online multiplayer turn-based strategy game in which two armies led by wizards fight each other
papacorps
Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars
(10 total ratings)
Strategy
Play in browser
Defender's Quest: Valley of the Forgotten DX
$14.99
Story-driven Tower Defense RPG where unique, persistent, party members take the place of "towers"
leveluplabs
Rated 4.4 out of 5 stars
(14 total ratings)
Strategy
Birth of the Empires
A 4x Turn Based strategy game similar to classics like Master of Orion 2 or Birth of the Federation
blotunga
Rated 4.4 out of 5 stars
(12 total ratings)
Strategy
CircL
What would you do ? What would you say? Just to survive.
Christopher Yabsley
Rated 4.4 out of 5 stars
(13 total ratings)
Strategy
Space Grunts
$9.99
(Steam key included) Combining fast paced arcade action with turn-based gameplay
OrangepixelVerified Account
Rated 4.4 out of 5 stars
(10 total ratings)
Strategy
Frost
$6.99
Survival solo Card game
Jérôme Bodin
Rated 4.4 out of 5 stars
(11 total ratings)
Strategy
Slayer Shock
$19.99
Assemble a team, hunt the vampires, and save your hometown!
Minor Key Games
Rated 4.2 out of 5 stars
(22 total ratings)
Action
GIF
The Archwizard's Arena
Made in 72 hours for the Ludum Dare game jam.
Heartbeast
Rated 4.1 out of 5 stars
(28 total ratings)
Strategy
GIF
Dungeon of Zaar
a Fast paced tactical.
Dungeon of Zaar
Rated 4.1 out of 5 stars
(25 total ratings)
Strategy
GIF
Arachne
A roguelike set on a dynamically deforming spiderweb
PNJeffries
Rated 4.4 out of 5 stars
(9 total ratings)
Strategy
GIF
OAK
Keep darkness at bay... if you can.
Fire Horse
Rated 4.1 out of 5 stars
(29 total ratings)
Strategy
Play in browser
Earthquake Survival
Help your family survive after an earthquake!
Thousand Tonic
Rated 4.1 out of 5 stars
(19 total ratings)
Simulation
Play in browser
GIF
Mined
Off World Mining Simulator
Doooooom
Rated 4.0 out of 5 stars
(31 total ratings)
Strategy
Play in browser
Card Defense
Tower defense meets card game
Bamboy
Rated 4.2 out of 5 stars
(10 total ratings)
Strategy
Lew Pulsipher's Doomstar
The hidden unit board game of strategy and cunning
LargeVisibleMachine
Rated 4.0 out of 5 stars
(29 total ratings)
Strategy
About Trade
Build your trade empire!
Tortue
Rated 4.0 out of 5 stars
(27 total ratings)
Strategy
Play in browser
Sky Kaiser
solo turn-based strategy game
Sammy Minh
Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars
(8 total ratings)
Strategy
Play in browser
Anti Chess
The objective of this free, chess variant is for each player to lose all their pieces.
Anti Chess Devs
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(7 total ratings)
Strategy
Play in browser
Place of Power
flazm
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(6 total ratings)
Strategy
Play in browser
Hero Generations
$5.99
If every step was one year of your life, which path would you take?
Heart Shaped Games
Rated 3.8 out of 5 stars
(59 total ratings)
Strategy
L'employé parfait
A game about a cop who does everything at (literally) the last minute.
Ryad Godard
Rated 4.4 out of 5 stars
(8 total ratings)
Strategy
GIF
Love March
March to victory and romance leading your band by formation!
squiddingme
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(6 total ratings)
Action
Play in browser
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