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Strategy
Mental challenge and problem solving
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High strategy scores, with relaxation at +0 or below.
Explore play styles & combinations ↓+5 Strategy affinity
Review scores are shown out of 100
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+5.0
DARK SOULS™ III
Requires planning, resource management, and tactical combat decisions.
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+5.0
FTL: Faster Than Light
Core gameplay revolves around deep strategic decision-making and tactical problem solving.
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+5.0
Counter-Strike 2
Strong emphasis on tactical planning, teamwork, and mental challenge.
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+5.0
Supreme Commander: Forged Alliance
Core gameplay revolves around deep strategic planning, resource management, and tactical problem solving.
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+5.0
Frostpunk
Core gameplay involves complex strategic planning, resource management, and problem solving.
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+5.0
PlateUp!
High strategic depth in kitchen layout, resource management, and adapting to challenges.
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+5.0
Call of Duty: Warzone
Heavy mental challenge with tactical planning, positioning, and resource management.
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+5.0
SWAT 4
Core gameplay revolves around tactical planning, problem solving, and strategic squad management.
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+5.0
UFC Undisputed 3
Requires mental challenge, planning, and tactical decision-making in striking, grappling, and career management.
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+5.0
Mindustry
Requires complex planning, problem solving, and tactical decision-making in both factory building and combat.
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+5.0
Warhammer® 40,000: Dawn of War® - Soulstorm
High strategic depth with tactical planning, resource management, and counterplay essential to success.
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+5.0
Insurgency
High emphasis on tactical planning, positioning, and team coordination; strategic thinking is rewarded.
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+5.0
Desperados III
Core gameplay revolves around complex mental challenge, planning, and problem solving.
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+5.0
Darkest Dungeon®
Core gameplay revolves around deep tactical combat, resource management, and long-term planning.
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+5.0
5D Chess With Multiverse Time Travel
Core gameplay is highly strategic, requiring advanced problem solving and multi-dimensional planning.
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+5.0
League of Legends
High strategic depth involving planning, coordination, and tactical decision-making.
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+5.0
Tekken 3
Requires deep strategic thinking including timing, positioning, counters, and matchup knowledge.
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+5.0
Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Advanced Warfighter 2
Core gameplay revolves around tactical planning, squad coordination, and strategic problem solving.
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+5.0
Lobotomy Corporation | Monster Management Simulation
Requires careful planning, problem solving, and adapting strategies to manage abnormalities.
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+5.0
XCOM: Enemy Unknown
Core gameplay revolves around deep strategic and tactical decision-making.
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+5.0
Door Kickers 2: Task Force North
Core gameplay revolves around mental challenge, problem solving, and tactical planning.
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+5.0
STAR WARS™ Republic Commando™
Tactical squad commands and positioning require strategic thinking and planning.
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+5.0
Arma 3
High emphasis on tactical planning, situational awareness, and problem solving in combat and mission design.
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+5.0
Epic Arena
Core gameplay is strategic turn-based tactics requiring planning, reasoning, and problem solving.
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