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Best Strategy games on Xbox Series X|S
The 80 best Strategy games on Xbox Series X|S, ranked from 13,871 critic and player ratings.
The best Strategy game on Xbox Series X|S right now is Baldur's Gate III, with a critic score of 97/100 — updated augustus 2026.
01
Baldur's Gate III
An ancient evil has returned to Baldur's Gate, intent on devouring it from the inside out. The fate of Faerun lies in your hands. Alone, you may resist. But together, you can overcome.
97
/100
02
A
Undertale
A small child falls into the Underground, where monsters have long been banished by humans and are hunting every human that they find. The player controls the child as they try to make it back to the Surface through hostile environments, all the while engaging with a turn-based combat system with puzzle-solving and bullet hell elements, as well as other unconventional game mechanics.
96
/100
03
S
Metaphor: ReFantazio
From the creative minds of the Persona series – Metaphor: ReFantazio marks ATLUS’ first ever, full-scale fantasy RPG, brought to you by director Katsura Hashino, character designer Shigenori Soejima, and composer Shoji Meguro. Write your destiny and rise above fear as you step into a fantasy world unlike anything you’ve seen before. Fraught with unsettling mystery, the kingdom stands on a precipice. Now, you must embark on a journey, overcoming obstacles and forging bonds with friends.
94
/100
Baldur's Gate III
An ancient evil has returned to Baldur's Gate, intent on devouring it from the inside out. The fate of Faerun lies in your hands. Alone, you may resist. But together, you can overcome.
97
/100
02
A
Undertale
A small child falls into the Underground, where monsters have long been banished by humans and are hunting every human that they find. The player controls the child as they try to make it back to the Surface through hostile environments, all the while engaging with a turn-based combat system with puzzle-solving and bullet hell elements, as well as other unconventional game mechanics.
96
/100
03
S
Metaphor: ReFantazio
From the creative minds of the Persona series – Metaphor: ReFantazio marks ATLUS’ first ever, full-scale fantasy RPG, brought to you by director Katsura Hashino, character designer Shigenori Soejima, and composer Shoji Meguro. Write your destiny and rise above fear as you step into a fantasy world unlike anything you’ve seen before. Fraught with unsettling mystery, the kingdom stands on a precipice. Now, you must embark on a journey, overcoming obstacles and forging bonds with friends.
94
/100
04
Crusader Kings III
Crusader Kings III is the newest generation in the medieval role-playing grand strategy game series Crusader Kings. Expand and improve your realm, whether a mighty kingdom or modest county. Use marriage, diplomacy and war to increase your power and prestige in a meticulously detailed map that stretches from Spain to India, Scandinavia to Central Africa.
91
/100
05
Against the Storm
A roguelite city builder set in a fantasy world tormented by the everlasting rain. Settle the unknown wilds to discover and rebuild the ruins of a long-forgotten civilization. Develop technologies that will help your citizens tackle destructive storms and extend the frontier of your civilization.
90
/100
06
Dicey Dungeons
Fighting against fortune would be a lot easier if you weren't a walking dice.
90
/100
07
Hitman World of Assassination
Become Agent 47 in the ultimate spy-thriller adventure across more than 20 locations. Hitman World of Assassination brings together the best of Hitman, Hitman 2 and Hitman 3 including the main campaign, contracts mode, escalations, elusive target arcades and Hitman: Freelancer.
90
/100
08
Omega Strikers
Smash opponents off the arena and score goals in this lightning-fast 3v3 free-to-play game. Squad up with friends and choose from a growing cast of colorful Strikers to sling slimes, toss tofu, and rocket boost to victory.
90
/100
09
Overwatch
Join the fight for the future in the world of Overwatch and choose your hero from a diverse cast of soldiers, scientists, adventurers, and oddities. Bend time, defy physics, and unleash a dizzying array of extraordinary powers and weapons. Engage your enemies in iconic locations from around the globe in the ultimate team-based shooter.
89
/100
10
Wildermyth
Wildermyth is a character-driven, procedurally-generated tactical RPG. Lead a band of unique heroes as they grow from a reluctant farmers into legendary fighters. Battle threats lurking in the Yondering Lands and discover secrets that the land has to offer.
89
/100
11
B
Cult of the Lamb
89
/100
12
Persona 3 Reload
89
/100
13
S
Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty - HD Edition
89
/100
14
Helldivers 2
88
/100
15
Mass Effect Legendary Edition
87
/100
16
Wartales
86
/100
17
Chivalry 2
86
/100
18
Overcooked! All You Can Eat
86
/100
19
Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition
85
/100
20
Dispatch
85
/100
21
Loop Hero
85
/100
22
Once Human
84
/100
23
Persona 3 Portable
84
/100
24
Ready or Not
84
/100
25
Humanity
84
/100
26
FragPunk
84
/100
27
Gears Tactics
84
/100
28
Darkest Dungeon II
83
/100
29
Planet Coaster
83
/100
30
Anno 1800
83
/100
31
Fortnite
83
/100
32
Inscryption
82
/100
33
Frostpunk 2
82
/100
34
Football Manager 2021
82
/100
35
Among Us
82
/100
36
Predecessor
81
/100
37
Cities: Skylines II
81
/100
38
Battle Brothers
80
/100
39
Apex Legends
80
/100
40
Kena: Bridge of Spirits
80
/100
41
Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord
80
/100
42
Buckshot Roulette
80
/100
43
Delta Force
80
/100
44
Shadowrun: Dragonfall - Director's Cut
80
/100
45
Dorfromantik
80
/100
46
Call of Duty: Warzone
80
/100
47
Dome Keeper
80
/100
48
Darkwood
80
/100
49
Stellaris
79
/100
50
Valorant
78
/100
Crusader Kings III
Crusader Kings III is the newest generation in the medieval role-playing grand strategy game series Crusader Kings. Expand and improve your realm, whether a mighty kingdom or modest county. Use marriage, diplomacy and war to increase your power and prestige in a meticulously detailed map that stretches from Spain to India, Scandinavia to Central Africa.
91
/100
05
Against the Storm
A roguelite city builder set in a fantasy world tormented by the everlasting rain. Settle the unknown wilds to discover and rebuild the ruins of a long-forgotten civilization. Develop technologies that will help your citizens tackle destructive storms and extend the frontier of your civilization.
90
/100
06
Dicey Dungeons
Fighting against fortune would be a lot easier if you weren't a walking dice.
90
/100
07
Hitman World of Assassination
Become Agent 47 in the ultimate spy-thriller adventure across more than 20 locations. Hitman World of Assassination brings together the best of Hitman, Hitman 2 and Hitman 3 including the main campaign, contracts mode, escalations, elusive target arcades and Hitman: Freelancer.
90
/100
08
Omega Strikers
Smash opponents off the arena and score goals in this lightning-fast 3v3 free-to-play game. Squad up with friends and choose from a growing cast of colorful Strikers to sling slimes, toss tofu, and rocket boost to victory.
90
/100
09
Overwatch
Join the fight for the future in the world of Overwatch and choose your hero from a diverse cast of soldiers, scientists, adventurers, and oddities. Bend time, defy physics, and unleash a dizzying array of extraordinary powers and weapons. Engage your enemies in iconic locations from around the globe in the ultimate team-based shooter.
89
/100
10
Wildermyth
Wildermyth is a character-driven, procedurally-generated tactical RPG. Lead a band of unique heroes as they grow from a reluctant farmers into legendary fighters. Battle threats lurking in the Yondering Lands and discover secrets that the land has to offer.
89
/100
11
B
Cult of the Lamb
89
/100
12
Persona 3 Reload
89
/100
13
S
Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty - HD Edition
89
/100
14
Helldivers 2
88
/100
15
Mass Effect Legendary Edition
87
/100
16
Wartales
86
/100
17
Chivalry 2
86
/100
18
Overcooked! All You Can Eat
86
/100
19
Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition
85
/100
20
Dispatch
85
/100
21
Loop Hero
85
/100
22
Once Human
84
/100
23
Persona 3 Portable
84
/100
24
Ready or Not
84
/100
25
Humanity
84
/100
26
FragPunk
84
/100
27
Gears Tactics
84
/100
28
Darkest Dungeon II
83
/100
29
Planet Coaster
83
/100
30
Anno 1800
83
/100
31
Fortnite
83
/100
32
Inscryption
82
/100
33
Frostpunk 2
82
/100
34
Football Manager 2021
82
/100
35
Among Us
82
/100
36
Predecessor
81
/100
37
Cities: Skylines II
81
/100
38
Battle Brothers
80
/100
39
Apex Legends
80
/100
40
Kena: Bridge of Spirits
80
/100
41
Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord
80
/100
42
Buckshot Roulette
80
/100
43
Delta Force
80
/100
44
Shadowrun: Dragonfall - Director's Cut
80
/100
45
Dorfromantik
80
/100
46
Call of Duty: Warzone
80
/100
47
Dome Keeper
80
/100
48
Darkwood
80
/100
49
Stellaris
79
/100
50
Valorant
78
/100
FAQ
What is the best Strategy game on Xbox Series X|S?
Baldur's Gate III currently tops the ranking with a score of 97/100 across 1,027 ratings. Ranking updated augustus 2026.
How is this ranking built?
Games are ranked on their aggregated critic score out of 100, with a minimum vote threshold so a single glowing review never outranks a proven classic; the Tier community's own F-to-S grades are shown alongside each game.