Best Strategy Games on Steam

Unlike generic lists, our game recommendations use a rigorous analysis of Steam user reviews to identify and feature only the best, community-validated strategy games.

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Industry Idle Industry Idle is an idle game that combines factory building, resource management and market trading. Design & build your base, expand & scale up your productions, improve & optimize your economy. Plus all the incremental game goodies: offline earnings, prestige to unlock more powerful upgrades.

Price Free to play
Rating 7.5
Release 13 Sep 2024
Mad Smartphone Tycoon Build Your smartphone Empire in Mad Smartphone Tycoon, your main goal in this game is to create the ultimate smartphone that combines both performance and aesthetics. Expand your company, dominate the global market, become a tycoon in the world of mobile phones!

Price -75% 2.95€
Rating 7.1
Release 12 Sep 2024
Cat God Ranch Lead hundreds of "wise" little animals to pay tribute to the Cat God!! 7 animal families, 100+ animals, 10+ Cat Gods, 100+ items, and various animal combinations waiting for you to explore!

Price -71% 2.92€
Rating 9.0
Release 12 Sep 2024
Dice Player One "Dice Player One" is a roguelike strategy game where dice reign supreme! Roll your dice, seize pivotal moments, and transform limited chances into boundless opportunities. Conquer challenges, unearth hidden secrets, and master the art of dice manipulation!

Price 14.79€
Rating 8.6
Release 12 Sep 2024
Wild Bastards The spiritual successor to the award-winning game Void Bastards, Wild Bastards is a roguelike strategy shooter with heart-pounding FPS action, mod management, and a tactical campaign. Saddle up and lead the most notorious outlaws in the galaxy.

Price -97% 1.19€
Rating 7.3
Release 12 Sep 2024
FaeVerse Alchemy What wonders await those brave enough to follow the alchemical path of magic?

Price 5.89€
Rating 6.5
Release 11 Sep 2024
Satisfactory Satisfactory is a first-person open-world factory building game with a dash of exploration and combat. Play alone or with friends, explore an alien planet, create multi-story factories, and enter conveyor belt heaven!

Price -43% 22.61€
Rating 9.6
Release 10 Sep 2024
Zero Hour Zero Hour is a tactical FPS with online team-based game play that takes place in a variety of fictional locations interpreted in Bangladesh with Real-life scale & resource management. It brings a grounded, close quarter combat experience to the game.

Price -97% 0.35€
Rating 7.8
Release 09 Sep 2024
Roots of Yggdrasil Build settlements, explore the Nine Realms, collect artifacts and upgrade your deck to reach the top of Yggdrasil in this post-Ragnarok roguelike city-builder! Can you survive the end of the world?

Price -80% 3.91€
Rating 8.3
Release 06 Sep 2024
Shogun Showdown Shogun Showdown is a turn-based combat game with rogue-like and deck-building elements. Position yourself and attack at the right time, upgrade your tiles and combo them to get ready to face the Shogun!

Price -97% 0.47€
Rating 9.2
Release 05 Sep 2024
Fantasy Map Simulator Fantasy Map Simulator: Create and watch imaginary worlds evolve over centuries. Design maps, simulate nations and their politics, and control destinies. See empires rise and fall on your desktop wallpaper. A unique simulation for history buffs and creative minds.

Price 7.79€
Rating 8.6
Release 04 Sep 2024
Necroking Necroking is a turn-based tactics roguelite with vast deckbuilding. You play as a Master of Necromancy. Build your skulls deck, raise skeletons and other scum to defeat settlements desecrated by life.

Price -92% 0.43€
Rating 7.9
Release 04 Sep 2024
Age of Mythology: Retold Play as mythological Gods and smite your enemies in this award-winning, mythological Real-Time Strategy classic given new life. Wage war across timeless campaigns, fierce skirmishes, and god-powered multiplayer modes.

Price -71% 8.70€
Rating 8.8
Release 04 Sep 2024
Northend Tower Defense Jump into a realtime strategy, action filled battlefield, deploy relentless soldiers, unlock powerful troops and vehicles, upgrade your army, decimate the enemy. If that's not enough, jump into a chaotic Zombie mode, with traps, fun upgrades, and a new gameplay!

Price -88% 0.96€
Rating 7.4
Release 04 Sep 2024
California Escapades In this simulation and adventure game, explore 19th-century Gold Rush California. Join Jim and Emma to build and manage your farm and city. Plant crops, raise animals, construct buildings, complete missions, uncover secrets, and collect treasures. Start your adventure now!

Price Free to play
Rating 6.8
Release 03 Sep 2024
Spectre Divide Spectre Divide is the genre-evolving, free-to-play 3v3 tactical shooter driven by Duality. Use Duality to control two bodies in real-time, letting you defend two sites at once, cover your own cross, or even trade yourself. Master tactical gunplay and an arsenal of future tech to achieve infamy.

Price Free to play
Rating 6.3
Release 03 Sep 2024
Sumerian Six Lead an unlikely team of commando scientists behind enemy lines to fight Nazis, uncover arcane mysteries, and wield experimental technology to turn the tide of WWII in this real-time tactical stealth adventure.

Price -68% 9.86€
Rating 8.9
Release 02 Sep 2024
Nordhold: Origins Immerse yourself in Nordhold: Origins, a tower defense game with high replayability. Build a medieval Nordic village, develop its economy, and defend it with unique towers and upgrades. Choose heroes and relics, compete on leaderboards, and aim for the Valhalla rank!

Price Free to play
Rating 8.9
Release 30 Aug 2024
Dale & Dawson Stationery Supplies In "Dale & Dawson Stationery Supplies," play as a Manager, Specialist, or Slacker in an office setting. Slackers blend in, mimicking Specialists to avoid the Manager's suspicion. Uncover or cause deception to win.

Price 7.79€
Rating 9.0
Release 30 Aug 2024
Megaloot Megaloot is an addictive Inventory Management Roguelike RPG, where meticulous loot management lets you create diverse and powerful builds for each run. With every new attempt, start from scratch and loot strategically to craft dominating setups and become the ultimate power hunter.

Price -36% 6.31€
Rating 7.2
Release 30 Aug 2024
WARCANA WARCANA is a fantasy inspired base defence, RTS game with a deck-building mechanic. Face hundreds of thousands of unrelenting monsters in a battle royale between 30 other mighty magicians. Build your deck. Prepare your defences. Summon your armies. Survive the onslaught. Be the last one standing.

Price -99% 0.11€
Rating 6.4
Release 29 Aug 2024
The Eminence in Shadow: Master of Garden Enter the world of The Eminence in Shadow: Master of Garden, a multiplayer, narrative driven, action-RPG where players form their own party from a deep roster of unique characters, voiced by the actors from the anime, and engage in new stories, to take down the world-threatening Cult of Diabolos.

Price Free to play
Rating 6.8
Release 28 Aug 2024
Spectral Scream Spectral Scream is a 1-4 player cooperative horror exploration game. Are you ready to face death in the maw of purgatory? Your goal is to find key items in each chapter and retrieve the orb. But be careful! Threatening and vicious creatures await you at every stage.

Price -1% 9.73€
Rating 7.6
Release 28 Aug 2024
Peglin Peglin is a Pachinko Roguelike - Fight enemies by collecting special orbs and popping pegs to deal damage. Acquire special relics that radically change the game and ensure no two runs are the same. Aim carefully to survive in this unique turn-based RPG!

Price 19.50€
Rating 8.2
Release 27 Aug 2024
Toy Shire Are you prepared for a thrilling toy army tower defense adventure? Welcome to the Toy Shire! Battle diverse foes in various locations, defend your family, and repel foes from your area. Save the world by strengthening your defense with toy towers!

Price -35% 6.33€
Rating 8.4
Release 26 Aug 2024
FAIRY TAIL: DUNGEONS Fairy Tail: Dungeons is a deck-building rogue-lite featuring characters from the Fairy Tail series. Collect Magic Cards based on moves from the series to build your own unique deck and take down powerful monsters as you head for the dungeon depths!

Price 13.79€
Rating 8.6
Release 26 Aug 2024
9-Bit Armies: A Bit Too Far Unleash voxel warfare in 9-Bit Armies: A Bit Too Far. Lead a modern military, build bases, unlock units, and attack in all-out war. Engage on land, sea and air in over two dozen missions, online skirmishes, or co-op. Easy to learn, a challenge to master.

Price 19.50€
Rating 7.8
Release 26 Aug 2024
Tactical Breach Wizards In Tactical Breach Wizards, you lead a team of renegade wizards in kevlar through turn-based battles to unravel a modern conspiracy plot. Combine their unique spells in clever ways, or rewind time to try every crazy plan you can think of to punch a Traffic Warlock through a 4th story window.

Price 19.50€
Rating 9.5
Release 22 Aug 2024
Predecessor Inspired by the legacy of Paragon, built with love by the community, and powered by Unreal Engine 5, Predecessor is the ultimate fusion of shooter action and MOBA strategy. Join more than 2,000,000 players and play for FREE now!

Price Free to play
Rating 7.2
Release 20 Aug 2024
Terminus: Zombie Survivors Terminus: Zombie Survivors is a 2D turn-based survival roguelike set during a zombie apocalypse. Each journey is unique, and every decision can mean the difference between life and death. Can you brave hunger, cold, and the undead in order to reach the Terminus and find salvation?

Price -30% 13.99€
Rating 9.1
Release 19 Aug 2024
Odd Realm Forge a new kingdom in a land recovering from the Fracture. Which of the surviving races will you lead to rebuild, explore, and conquer the unknown? The dwindling yet immortal Ancients? The bold and resourceful Humans? The life stealing Ardyn? Or the secretive Gwdir who shape living groves?

Price 19.50€
Rating 8.1
Release 16 Aug 2024
Arco A Mesoamerican fantasy RPG that blends turn-based and real-time combat. Explore the world through three handcrafted stories forged in bloodshed, laced with magic, and united by revenge.

Price -58% 7.63€
Rating 9.2
Release 15 Aug 2024
Tales & Tactics Roguelike Squad-based Autobattler in a Tabletop RPG setting. Draft your army, carefully equip and position your units, make important choices, and meet a colorful cast of characters as you make ready for the Grand Tournament.

Price -99% 0.34€
Rating 7.6
Release 15 Aug 2024
Sins of a Solar Empire II Battle for galactic dominance in this real-time 4X strategy game with unrivaled scale! You’ll explore, expand, exploit, and exterminate through military force, diplomacy, trade, culture, influence, and other underhanded tactics.

Price -81% 9.70€
Rating 8.3
Release 15 Aug 2024
Nodebuster Nodebuster is a short, experimental incremental game about busting nodes and destroying reality.

Price 2.99€
Rating 9.5
Release 13 Aug 2024
X Invader X Invader is an action roguelite where you hack into big corporations' servers. Use add-ons from fellow hackers to defeat monsters. Powerful, cute bosses guard these servers!

Price -82% 0.91€
Rating 7.3
Release 12 Aug 2024

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