Strategy games: which one to play tonight?
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5,399 Strategy games ranked by critics and players. Filter by mood, time available and platform, then launch the machine: Game Picker decides for you.
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Baldur's Gate III
RPG by Larian Studios (2023) · ≈ 132h
Metacritic 97★ 4.43
Divinity: Original Sin 2
RPG by Larian Studios (2017) · ≈ 127h
Metacritic 95★ 4.38from $44.99
Baldur's Gate II: Shadows of Amn
RPG by BioWare (2000) · ≈ 200h
Metacritic 95★ 4.28
StarCraft II: Wings of Liberty
Strategy by Blizzard Entertainment (2010) · ≈ 25h
Metacritic 93★ 4.57
Command & Conquer
Strategy by Electronic Arts Los Angeles (1995)
Metacritic 94★ 4.31
StarCraft II
Strategy (2010)
Metacritic 93★ 4.38
Sid Meier's Civilization 2
Strategy by MicroProse Software (1996) · ≈ 40h
Metacritic 94★ 4.23
Homeworld
Strategy by Relic Entertainment (1999)
Metacritic 93★ 4.33
Dwarf Fortress
RPG by Bay 12 Games (2006) · ≈ 3h
Metacritic 93★ 4.31from $29.99
Warcraft 3: Reign of Chaos
Strategy by Blizzard Entertainment (2002) · ≈ 28h
Metacritic 92★ 4.45
Sid Meier's Civilization IV
Strategy by Firaxis (2005) · ≈ 1h
Metacritic 94★ 4.11
Age of Empires II: Age of Kings
Strategy by Ensemble Studios (1999)
Metacritic 92★ 4.39
Fire Emblem Awakening
RPG by Intelligent Systems (2012) · ≈ 36h
Metacritic 92★ 4.37
Baldur's Gate
RPG by BioWare (1998) · ≈ 76h
Metacritic 91★ 4.37
Planescape: Torment
RPG by Black Isle Studios (1999) · ≈ 50h
Metacritic 91★ 4.34
Sid Meier's Alpha Centauri
Strategy by Firaxis (1999) · ≈ 1h
Metacritic 92★ 4.19
Into the Breach
RPG by Subset Games (2018) · ≈ 12h
Metacritic 90★ 4.3
A Monster's Expedition
Strategy by Draknek & Friends (2020) · ≈ 2h
Metacritic 92★ 4
Sid Meier's Civilization V
Strategy by Aspyr Media (2010) · ≈ 53h
Metacritic 90★ 4.29
StarСraft II: Legacy of the Void
Strategy (2015)
Metacritic 88★ 4.59
Fire Emblem: Three Houses
RPG by Koei Tecmo (2019) · ≈ 76h
Metacritic 89★ 4.35
Age of Mythology
Strategy by Ensemble Studios (2002) · ≈ 28h
Metacritic 89★ 4.3
Black & White
RPG by Lionhead Studios (2001) · ≈ 18h
Metacritic 90★ 4.14
Railroad Tycoon II
Strategy by PopTop Software (1998)
Metacritic 89★ 4.29