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Best Strategy games in 2026
The best Strategy games, ranked by critic and player scores across the Tier catalog.
Also covers 4x, moba, real time strategy, real-time strategy, rts, tactical.
151
Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition
85
/100
152
Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War – Winter Assault
85
/100
153
Europa Universalis IV
85
/100
154
Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II Chaos Rising
85
/100
155
Dispatch
85
/100
156
Command & Conquer 3: Tiberium Wars
85
/100
157
Gwent: The Witcher Card Game
85
/100
158
Frozen Synapse
85
/100
159
StarCraft: Remastered
85
/100
160
Fire Emblem: The Sacred Stones
85
/100
161
Fire Emblem: Path of Radiance
85
/100
162
Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six
85
/100
163
Outland
85
/100
164
Football Manager 2014
85
/100
165
Pikmin 3 Deluxe
85
/100
166
Monster Sanctuary
85
/100
167
Catherine: Full Body
85
/100
168
DEFCON
85
/100
169
The Legend of Heroes: Trails in the Sky the 3rd
85
/100
170
Homeworld: Deserts of Kharak
85
/100
171
Loop Hero
85
/100
172
Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance
85
/100
173
Katana Zero
85
/100
174
SuperHot
85
/100
175
Pathfinder: Wrath of the Righteous
85
/100
176
Anomaly: Warzone Earth
85
/100
177
Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell
85
/100
178
Once Human
84
/100
179
Commandos: Behind Enemy Lines
84
/100
180
A
South Park: The Stick of Truth
84
/100
181
League of Legends
84
/100
182
FTL: Faster Than Light
84
/100
183
Persona 3 Portable
84
/100
184
Civilization IV: Warlords
84
/100
185
RIFT
84
/100
186
Disciples II: Gallean's Return
84
/100
187
Darwinia
84
/100
188
The Movies
84
/100
189
Magic: The Gathering Arena
84
/100
190
Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War - Dark Crusade
84
/100
191
Ready or Not
84
/100
192
Kenshi
84
/100
193
Griftlands
84
/100
194
Humanity
84
/100
195
Football Manager 2012
84
/100
196
Shogun: Total War
84
/100
197
TRIANGLE STRATEGY
84
/100
198
FragPunk
84
/100
199
Sid Meier's Civilization Revolution
84
/100
200
Deltarune
84
/100
Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition
85
/100
152
Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War – Winter Assault
85
/100
153
Europa Universalis IV
85
/100
154
Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II Chaos Rising
85
/100
155
Dispatch
85
/100
156
Command & Conquer 3: Tiberium Wars
85
/100
157
Gwent: The Witcher Card Game
85
/100
158
Frozen Synapse
85
/100
159
StarCraft: Remastered
85
/100
160
Fire Emblem: The Sacred Stones
85
/100
161
Fire Emblem: Path of Radiance
85
/100
162
Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six
85
/100
163
Outland
85
/100
164
Football Manager 2014
85
/100
165
Pikmin 3 Deluxe
85
/100
166
Monster Sanctuary
85
/100
167
Catherine: Full Body
85
/100
168
DEFCON
85
/100
169
The Legend of Heroes: Trails in the Sky the 3rd
85
/100
170
Homeworld: Deserts of Kharak
85
/100
171
Loop Hero
85
/100
172
Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance
85
/100
173
Katana Zero
85
/100
174
SuperHot
85
/100
175
Pathfinder: Wrath of the Righteous
85
/100
176
Anomaly: Warzone Earth
85
/100
177
Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell
85
/100
178
Once Human
84
/100
179
Commandos: Behind Enemy Lines
84
/100
180
A
South Park: The Stick of Truth
84
/100
181
League of Legends
84
/100
182
FTL: Faster Than Light
84
/100
183
Persona 3 Portable
84
/100
184
Civilization IV: Warlords
84
/100
185
RIFT
84
/100
186
Disciples II: Gallean's Return
84
/100
187
Darwinia
84
/100
188
The Movies
84
/100
189
Magic: The Gathering Arena
84
/100
190
Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War - Dark Crusade
84
/100
191
Ready or Not
84
/100
192
Kenshi
84
/100
193
Griftlands
84
/100
194
Humanity
84
/100
195
Football Manager 2012
84
/100
196
Shogun: Total War
84
/100
197
TRIANGLE STRATEGY
84
/100
198
FragPunk
84
/100
199
Sid Meier's Civilization Revolution
84
/100
200
Deltarune
84
/100