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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.
51
Hitman World of Assassination
90
/100
52
Omega Strikers
90
/100
53
Master of Magic
90
/100
54
S
StarCraft II: Wings of Liberty
89
/100
55
Overwatch
89
/100
56
Stardew Valley
89
/100
57
Fire Emblem: Three Houses
89
/100
58
Rise of Nations: Extended Edition
89
/100
59
Pikmin
89
/100
60
League of Legends: Wild Rift
89
/100
61
Wildermyth
89
/100
62
Age of Wonders: Shadow Magic
89
/100
63
Railroad Tycoon II
89
/100
64
B
Cult of the Lamb
89
/100
65
Persona 3 Reload
89
/100
66
S
Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty - HD Edition
89
/100
67
XCOM: Enemy Unknown
88
/100
68
Hearthstone
88
/100
69
StarCraft
88
/100
70
Sid Meier’s Civilization VI
88
/100
71
Warcraft 3: The Frozen Throne
88
/100
72
Medieval II: Total War
88
/100
73
Sid Meier's Pirates!
88
/100
74
ROME: Total War
88
/100
75
Total War: Shogun 2
88
/100
76
StarСraft II: Legacy of the Void
88
/100
77
Fire Emblem: The Blazing Blade
88
/100
78
Fire Emblem Fates: Revelation
88
/100
79
Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II - Retribution
88
/100
80
Medieval: Total War
88
/100
81
Grindstone
88
/100
82
Pikmin 4
88
/100
83
Dragon Age: Inquisition
88
/100
84
Helldivers 2
88
/100
85
SteamWorld Heist
88
/100
86
Knights and Merchants: The Shattered Kingdom
88
/100
87
Pokémon Gold Version
88
/100
88
World of Horror
88
/100
89
Might and Magic VI: The Mandate of Heaven
87
/100
90
King's Bounty: The Legend
87
/100
91
Battlefield: Bad Company 2
87
/100
92
Wasteland 3
87
/100
93
Mass Effect Legendary Edition
87
/100
94
Divinity: Original Sin
87
/100
95
Plants vs. Zombies GOTY Edition
87
/100
96
RimWorld
87
/100
97
Shadowrun: Dragonfall - Director's Cut
87
/100
98
Pokémon Black, White
87
/100
99
Wasteland 2: Director's Cut
87
/100
100
Company of Heroes: Opposing Fronts
87
/100
Hitman World of Assassination
90
/100
52
Omega Strikers
90
/100
53
Master of Magic
90
/100
54
S
StarCraft II: Wings of Liberty
89
/100
55
Overwatch
89
/100
56
Stardew Valley
89
/100
57
Fire Emblem: Three Houses
89
/100
58
Rise of Nations: Extended Edition
89
/100
59
Pikmin
89
/100
60
League of Legends: Wild Rift
89
/100
61
Wildermyth
89
/100
62
Age of Wonders: Shadow Magic
89
/100
63
Railroad Tycoon II
89
/100
64
B
Cult of the Lamb
89
/100
65
Persona 3 Reload
89
/100
66
S
Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty - HD Edition
89
/100
67
XCOM: Enemy Unknown
88
/100
68
Hearthstone
88
/100
69
StarCraft
88
/100
70
Sid Meier’s Civilization VI
88
/100
71
Warcraft 3: The Frozen Throne
88
/100
72
Medieval II: Total War
88
/100
73
Sid Meier's Pirates!
88
/100
74
ROME: Total War
88
/100
75
Total War: Shogun 2
88
/100
76
StarСraft II: Legacy of the Void
88
/100
77
Fire Emblem: The Blazing Blade
88
/100
78
Fire Emblem Fates: Revelation
88
/100
79
Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II - Retribution
88
/100
80
Medieval: Total War
88
/100
81
Grindstone
88
/100
82
Pikmin 4
88
/100
83
Dragon Age: Inquisition
88
/100
84
Helldivers 2
88
/100
85
SteamWorld Heist
88
/100
86
Knights and Merchants: The Shattered Kingdom
88
/100
87
Pokémon Gold Version
88
/100
88
World of Horror
88
/100
89
Might and Magic VI: The Mandate of Heaven
87
/100
90
King's Bounty: The Legend
87
/100
91
Battlefield: Bad Company 2
87
/100
92
Wasteland 3
87
/100
93
Mass Effect Legendary Edition
87
/100
94
Divinity: Original Sin
87
/100
95
Plants vs. Zombies GOTY Edition
87
/100
96
RimWorld
87
/100
97
Shadowrun: Dragonfall - Director's Cut
87
/100
98
Pokémon Black, White
87
/100
99
Wasteland 2: Director's Cut
87
/100
100
Company of Heroes: Opposing Fronts
87
/100