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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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Summoners War
High strategic depth with team building, rune optimization, and tactical combat.
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+5.0
Ashes of the Singularity: Escalation
Strong emphasis on macro strategy, resource control, unit composition, and tactical planning.
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+5.0
Cardfight!! Vanguard Dear Days
Core gameplay revolves around strategic deck building, planning, and tactical decision making.
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+5.0
Cepheus Protocol
Core gameplay revolves around complex strategic planning, resource management, and tactical problem solving.
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+5.0
Second Front
High mental challenge with complex tactical and strategic problem solving required.
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+5.0
Tactics Ogre: Reborn
Core gameplay revolves around complex tactical planning, positioning, and problem solving
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+5.0
Tumblestone
High emphasis on planning, problem solving, and strategic thinking to complete puzzles and compete.
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+5.0
Victoria 3
Highly strategic gameplay requiring complex problem solving, planning, and adapting to dynamic socio-economic systems.
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+5.0
Aegis Defenders
Strong emphasis on strategic planning for tower defense, resource management, and character ability usage.
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+5.0
ARMA: Gold Edition
Strong emphasis on tactical planning, problem solving, and strategic command in both single player and mission editor.
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+5.0
Beneath Oresa
High emphasis on strategic deck building, positioning, and tactical combat decisions.
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+5.0
Breachway
Core gameplay revolves around deep strategic planning, deckbuilding, and resource management.
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+5.0
Constructor
Core gameplay is highly strategic involving resource management, planning, and tactical combat.
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+5.0
Defense Zone 3 Ultra HD
Core gameplay revolves around strategic planning, resource management, and tactical decision-making.
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+5.0
Fire & Maneuver
Core gameplay revolves around deep strategic planning, problem solving, and anticipating opponent moves in a complex…
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+5.0
JOY OF PROGRAMMING - Software Engineering Simulator
High mental challenge requiring planning, debugging, and optimization of code solutions.
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+5.0
NationWar2:Chronicle
Core gameplay revolves around deep strategic planning, problem solving, and tactical warfare.
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+5.0
STAR WARS™ - X-Wing Special Edition
Requires tactical planning, resource management, and problem solving in missions.
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+5.0
The Bard's Tale IV: Director's Cut
Combat and puzzles require strategic thinking, planning, and problem solving; tactical depth emphasized.
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+5.0
Untrusted
Core gameplay revolves around complex mental challenge, planning, deception, and problem solving.
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+5.0
A Total War Saga: TROY
High emphasis on mental challenge, resource management, tactical battles, and diplomatic strategy.
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+5.0
Arena of Kings
High emphasis on tactical thinking, team coordination, and skill usage.
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+5.0
Fallen Enchantress: Legendary Heroes
Requires deep strategic planning in city building, research, diplomacy, and tactical combat.
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+5.0
Phoenix Point
Heavy emphasis on tactical combat, resource management, diplomacy, and long-term planning.
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