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Popular, well-rated games with a strong strategy score.
Explore play styles & combinations ↓+5 Strategy affinity
Review scores are shown out of 100
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+4.0
QP Shooting - Dangerous!!
Requires strategic switching of formations and hyper modes to handle different enemy and boss patterns.
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+4.0
Quilts and Cats of Calico
Requires mental challenge, planning, and problem solving to optimize tile placement and scoring.
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+4.0
SaGa Frontier 2 Remastered
Requires thoughtful planning in combat, skill learning, and scenario progression.
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+4.0
Star Fire: Eternal Cycle
Requires strategic build planning, resource management, and tactical combat decisions to succeed.
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+4.0
Toodee and Topdee
Requires logical thinking, planning, and problem solving to complete puzzles and boss fights.
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+4.0
Trine 5: A Clockwork Conspiracy
Puzzles and combat require planning, problem solving, and strategic use of character abilities.
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+4.0
Vagante
Requires planning, tactical positioning, skill tree optimization, and strategic use of environment and items.
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+4.0
Worms Ultimate Mayhem
Turn-based tactical gameplay requires planning, positioning, and weapon choice.
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+4.0
Yaoling: Mythical Journey
Team building, talent selection, and battle preparation require strategic thinking and planning.
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+4.0
Atomcraft
Requires planning, problem solving, and logical design of chemical processes and machinery.
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+4.0
Bombergrounds: Reborn
Requires tactical bomb placement, timing, and use of character abilities.
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+4.0
Brigand: Oaxaca
Players must plan builds, tactics, and approaches to quests; combat and exploration require problem solving.
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+4.0
Creepy Redneck Dinosaur Mansion 3
Match-3 encounters require planning, resource management, and adapting strategies to varied mechanics.
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+4.0
DARK SOULS™ II: Scholar of the First Sin
Combat and progression require tactical planning, build optimization, and problem solving; boss fights demand strategy.
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+4.0
Deep Sleep: Labyrinth of the Forsaken
Combat and puzzle solving require planning, resource management, and tactical decision-making.
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+4.0
Donut Dodo
Requires planning routes, timing jumps, and managing risk/reward to optimize scores and avoid enemies.
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+4.0
DUSK '82: ULTIMATE EDITION
Strong emphasis on planning moves, managing inventory, and solving complex puzzles.
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+4.0
Feng Shui Meowjong
Requires planning, synergy management, and tactical treasure placement, offering meaningful mental challenges.
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+4.0
Geneforge 1 - Mutagen
Combat and character development require planning, tactical thinking, and problem solving.
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+4.0
Hydroneer
Players engage in problem solving, planning automation and optimizing resource flows.
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+4.0
LuckLand
Requires planning, synergy building, and tactical decision making to optimize outcomes.
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+4.0
Lumines Arise
Requires planning, quick thinking, and problem solving to optimize block placement and combos.
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+4.0
LunarLux
Combat and skill selection require planning, timing, and tactical decision-making to optimize combos and defenses.
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+4.0
Manor Lords
Requires planning, resource management, and tactical thinking in both city-building and combat.
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