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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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+5.0
FIFA Manager 14
Highly strategic gameplay involving tactics, scouting, transfers, and team management.
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+5.0
Gloomhaven
Highly strategic gameplay requiring planning, problem solving, and tactical decision making.
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+5.0
Rise of Kingdoms
High strategic depth involving resource management, tactical battles, commander synergies, and alliance coordination.
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+5.0
Seven Kingdoms
Core gameplay revolves around complex mental challenges including diplomacy, resource management, espionage, and…
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+5.0
Spider Solitaire
Highly strategic gameplay requiring planning, sequencing, and resource management, especially in harder modes.
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+5.0
Temtem
Highly strategic combat system with stamina management, team synergies, and 2v2 battles requiring planning.
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+5.0
The Guild II Renaissance
High mental challenge managing economy, politics, social relations, and combat.
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+5.0
Warhammer 40,000: Gladius - Relics of War
Core of the game is deep tactical and strategic decision-making involving terrain, unit abilities, and resource…
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+5.0
Wasteland 2: Director's Cut
Turn-based tactical combat and skill management require analytical thinking and planning.
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+5.0
Annihilate The Spance
Core gameplay centers on strategic planning, resource management, unit composition, and tactical decision making.
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+5.0
Anno 1404 - History Edition
Heavy emphasis on strategic planning, resource management, and problem solving.
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+5.0
Calyx
Strong emphasis on tactical planning, resource management, and problem solving; core gameplay is strategic.
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+5.0
Constructor Plus
Heavy emphasis on strategic planning, resource management, and tactical problem solving against AI and rivals.
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+5.0
Eastside Hockey Manager
Core gameplay centers on deep strategic thinking, problem solving, and tactical planning.
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+5.0
ENDLESS Space™ - Definitive Edition
Core gameplay revolves around complex strategic planning, resource management, and tactical combat.
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+5.0
F1® Manager 2024
Core gameplay revolves around strategic planning, problem solving, and tactical decision-making.
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+5.0
FINAL FANTASY® XI: Ultimate Collection Seekers Edition
Complex combat and party dynamics require planning, coordination, and tactical thinking.
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+5.0
Frozen Synapse
Core gameplay revolves around deep mental challenge, planning, and problem solving.
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+5.0
Hearts of Iron 2 Complete
Core gameplay is deep strategic planning, problem solving, and tactical decision making.
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+5.0
Heroes® of Might & Magic® III - HD Edition
Core gameplay revolves around deep strategic planning, resource management, and tactical combat.
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+5.0
Interloper
Core gameplay revolves around deep strategic and tactical decision-making.
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+5.0
Nitro Kid
High emphasis on tactical positioning, deckbuilding, and resource management requiring deep strategic thinking.
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+5.0
No Plan B
Core gameplay revolves around deep strategic planning, problem solving, and tactical decision-making.
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+5.0
Phobies
Highly strategic gameplay with deep tactical planning and unit synergy.
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