Strategy 2018 for PC — top best games in the Strategy genre

Strategy, In real time, Business / Management, Top-down view, Futurism (Future), Tactics, Roguelike

Game released: PC → 17 October 2018

Players: 8.8/10

Metacritic: 87/100

RimWorld is a sci-fi survival simulator on an alien planet with real-time strategy elements and a top-down view. Under your control is a small group of people who...

Frostpunk

Strategy, Business / Management, Post-apocalyptic, Indie, Survival

Game released: PC → 24 April 2018

Players: 8.6/10

Metacritic: 85/100

Frostpunk is a management strategy game from the creators of This War of Mine. The game tells the story of people surviving in a snowy world and using steam...

X4: Foundations

Simulation, Strategy, Business / Management, First-person view, Third-person view, Futurism (Future)

Game released: PC → 30 November 2018

Players: 8/10

Metacritic: 59/100

X4: Foundations allows players to conquer a vast Galaxy. Build your empire from the inhabitants of different planets, races, and factions. Explore space on various...

Jurassic World Evolution

Strategy, In real time, Business / Management, Isometric, Futurism (Future)

Game released: PC → 11 June 2018

Players: 7.7/10

Metacritic: 71/100

Jurassic World Evolution is a real-time economic strategy that allows you to create your own Jurassic Park. The main action takes place on Isla Nublar and the...

Bloons TD 6

Arcade, Strategy, Puzzle

Game released: PC → 18 December 2018

Players: 8/10

Bloons TD 6 is an arcade puzzle game with strategy elements in the tower defense genre for mobile platforms. Controlling the fighting monkeys, you need to destroy...

Kenshi

Role-playing game, Strategy, Business / Management, Isometric, Post-apocalyptic, Indie

Game released: PC → 6 December 2018; Early Access: PC → 21 November 2011

Players: 9.3/10

Metacritic: 75/100

Kenshi is a post-apocalyptic role-playing game with elements of management strategy and survival. You have to explore a large open world where you can trade, steal...

Northgard

Strategy, In real time, Isometric, Fantasy / Medieval

Game released: PC → 7 March 2018; Early Access: PC → 22 February 2017

Players: 8.9/10

Metacritic: 79/100

Real-time strategy inspired by Scandinavian mythology and the Viking era. After the discovery of the mysterious continent of Northgard, clans venture into uncharted...

Ash of Gods: Redemption

Role-playing game, Strategy, Isometric, Fantasy / Medieval, Turn-based, Tactics

Game released: PC → 23 March 2018

Players: 8.7/10

Metacritic: 65/100

Ash of Gods is a turn-based RPG that combines tactical turn-based combat with dramatic, choice-driven storytelling. The game world is a fantasy on the theme of the...

Kingdom: Two Crowns

Strategy, In real time, Business / Management, Fantasy / Medieval, Side view, Cooperative (co-op)

Game released: PC → 11 December 2018

Players: 8.1/10

Metacritic: 85/100

Kingdom: Two Crowns is a continuation of the pixel management strategy with a side view in a fantasy setting, where the main emphasis is on cooperative play. You...

Warhammer 40,000: Gladius - Relics of War

Strategy, Isometric, Futurism (Future), Turn-based, Roguelike

Game released: PC → 12 July 2018

Players: 7.5/10

Metacritic: 71/100

Warhammer 40,000: Gladius — Relics of War is a global turn-based strategy game with an isometric camera view set in the Warhammer 40,000 universe. Gladius...

Mutant Year Zero: Road to Eden

Strategy, Isometric, Futurism (Future), Turn-based, Post-apocalyptic, Tactics

Game released: PC → 4 December 2018

Players: 9/10

Metacritic: 78/100

Mutant Year Zero: Road to Eden is an adventure tactical strategy with turn-based combat in a futuristic setting. In the game you have to control a team of mutants...

Overcooked 2

Action, Strategy, Business / Management, Isometric, Cooperative (co-op)

Game released: PC → 7 August 2018

Players: 8.2/10

Metacritic: 82/100

Overcooked 2 is a continuation of the cooperative management strategy with an isometric camera view. You still have to prepare dishes in extreme conditions, when...

The Universim

Strategy, God Simulator, In real time, Futurism (Future), Sandbox, Casual game, Open world

Early Access: PC → 28 August 2018; Game released: PC → 22 January 2024

Players: 8.6/10

A god simulator where you can create your own planets, civilizations and empires. During the course of the game, gamers will have to conduct technological and...

Ancestors Legacy

Strategy, In real time, Isometric, Fantasy / Medieval

Game released: PC → 22 May 2018

Players: 7.9/10

Metacritic: 76/100

Ancestors Legacy is an isometric real-time strategy game in which Vikings, Saxons, and other ancient barbarian tribes attempt to conquer medieval Europe through...

Total War: Arena

Online, Strategy, In real time, Isometric

The project is closed: PC → 22 February 2019; Beta testing: PC → 22 February 2018

Anticipation Rating: 8.9/10

Metacritic: 75/100

Total War: ARENA is a multiplayer online real-time strategy game in which 2 teams of 10 players battle on a large map. The history of Antiquity serves as the...

XCOM 2: Collection

Strategy, Tactics, Roguelike, Futurism (Future), Turn-based, Collection

Game released: PC → 1 February 2018

Players: 8.1/10

Metacritic: 77/100

XCOM 2: Collection — the complete edition of the turn-based strategy game XCOM 2, which includes not only the original game but also previously released DLCs and...

Call to Arms

Strategy, In real time, Isometric, Historical, Tactics

Game released: PC → 27 April 2018

Players: 8.3/10

Call to Arms is an isometric strategy game with a mixture of history and tactics from the developers at Digitalmindsoft. The game is published by...

Age of Empires: Definitive Edition

Strategy, In real time, Isometric, Historical

Game released: PC → 20 February 2018

Players: 7.7/10

Metacritic: 69/100

Age of Empires: Definitive Edition is a re-release of the classic real-time strategy Age of Empires in honor of the 20th anniversary of the series. Featuring new...

Into the Breach

Strategy, Isometric, Futurism (Future), Turn-based, Roguelike

Game released: PC → 27 February 2018

Players: 7.1/10

Metacritic: 90/100

Into the Breach is a tactical strategy game with turn-based battles about fighting off an alien invasion from the creators of FTL: Faster Than Light. You will...

Railway Empire

Strategy, Business / Management, Simulation, Trains

Game released: PC → 26 January 2018

Players: 7.3/10

Metacritic: 75/100

Railway Empire is a management simulator with strategic elements that will send you to establish the railway system in the USA in the mid-19th century. You will...

Surviving Mars

Strategy, Business / Management, Futurism (Future)

Game released: PC → 15 March 2018

Players: 7.7/10

Metacritic: 75/100

Surviving Mars is a hardcore management strategy in a sci-fi setting from the creators of Tropico. You have to build a real colony on the surface of the Red Planet...

Total War Saga: Thrones of Britannia

Strategy, In real time, Isometric, Historical, Turn-based

Game released: PC → 3 May 2018

Players: 7.6/10

Total War Saga: Thrones of Britannia is a spin-off for the Total War series of global historical strategies. The events of the game take place in England in 878...

Project Hospital

Strategy, In real time, Business / Management, Isometric

Game released: PC → 30 October 2018

Players: 9.5/10

Project Hospital is an isometric real-time management strategy game in which you monitor and maintain a hospital. You have to identify diseases, research drugs and...

Terraria: Otherworld

Arcade, Role-playing game, Strategy, In real time, Business / Management, Platformer, Fantasy / Medieval

Game canceled: PC → 13 April 2018

Anticipation Rating: 8.9/10

Terraria: Otherworld is a more varied variation on the original game. You will have access to an extensive skill tree, strategic elements, as well as an exciting...

Phantom Doctrine

Strategy, Isometric, Turn-based, Tactics, Roguelike

Game released: PC → 14 August 2018

Players: 8.8/10

Metacritic: 74/100

Phantom Doctrine is a tactical strategy with turn-based combat and an isometric camera view from the creators of Hard West. The game takes place in an alternate...

Mashinky

Simulation, Strategy, Business / Management, Trains, Indie

Early Access: PC → 6 October 2018

Players: 8/10

Mashinky is a management simulator dedicated to trains. By scaling stunning landscapes, using traditional isometric building mode, and mastering unique board...

Lobotomy Corporation

Business / Management, Simulation, Indie, Horror, Side view, Anime / Manga, Science fiction, In real time, Strategy, Tactics

Game released: PC → 10 April 2018

Players: 9.5/10

Lobotomy Corporation is a side-view business simulator in the indie horror genre with elements of fantasy and tactics. This game was inspired by monsters from games...

This Is the Police 2

Strategy, Adventure, In real time, Business / Management, Isometric, Indie

Game released: PC → 31 July 2018

Players: 8.4/10

Metacritic: 62/100

This Is the Police 2 is a continuation of the adventure strategy with elements of a management game and an isometric camera view. The game takes place in the small...

Total Battle

Free game, Mini-game / browser-based, Strategy, MMO, Online

Game released: PC → 18 December 2018

Players: 5.6/10

Total Battle is a free-to-play multiplayer strategy game with an isometric camera view in a fantasy setting. The gods created elves, barbarians, demons, undead and...

Banner Saga 3

Role-playing game, Strategy, Isometric, Fantasy / Medieval, Turn-based, Tactics

Game released: PC → 24 July 2018

Players: 9.7/10

Banner Saga 3 is the third and final installment in a series of tactical turn-based role-playing games in which your decisions, sometimes very difficult, have very...

Warhammer 40,000: Mechanicus

Strategy, Isometric, Futurism (Future), Turn-based

Game released: PC → 15 November 2018

Players: 7.8/10

Metacritic: 72/100

Warhammer 40,000: Mechanicus is a turn-based strategy game with an isometric camera view set in the Warhammer 40,000 universe. The events of the game are dedicated...

Age of History 2

Strategy, Top-down view, Turn-based, Tactics, Business / Management

Game released: PC → 22 November 2018

Players: 7.3/10

Age of History 2 is the continuation of a large turn-based tactical strategy game with a top-down view Age of Civilizations Americas. Your main goal is to conquer...

Executive Assault 2

Shooter, Strategy, In real time, First-person view, Futurism (Future), Science fiction, Space, Online, Cooperative (co-op)

Early Access: PC → 18 October 2018; Game released: PC → 18 October 2023

Players: 5.5/10

A mix of real-time strategy and first-person shooter. Events take place in a dark future, where endless war rumbles all the time. The player takes command of an...

Paragon

Online, Action, Strategy, MMO, Tactics

The project is closed: PC → 26 April 2018; Beta testing: PC → 16 August 2016

Anticipation Rating: 8.3/10

Paragon is a multiplayer action game with MOBA elements and a third-person view. Having chosen a hero, you have to fight in various arenas, where the main goal is...

Goblins of Elderstone

Simulation, Strategy, In real time, Fantasy, Construction

Early Access: PC → 9 January 2018; Game released: PC → 8 March 2023

Players: 9/10

A unique colony simulator, where it is necessary to control not an ordinary city, but a chaotic goblin tribe. Everything is different here: instead of orderly...

Kingdom Rush Origins

Strategy, In real time, Top-down view, Fantasy / Medieval, Tactics

Game released: PC → 18 October 2018

Players: 7.7/10

Kingdom Rush Origins is a great continuation of the tower defense game with beautiful hand-drawn graphics, which tells the story of the war of one kingdom with...

Bad North

Strategy, In real time, Isometric, Fantasy / Medieval, Indie

Game released: PC → 16 November 2018

Players: 8.7/10

Metacritic: 73/100

Bad North is a minimalist real-time strategy game with tower defense elements and an isometric camera view. You have to defend your island against the impending...

Steampunk Tower 2

Arcade, Action, Strategy, Indie, Steampunk, Side view

Game released: PC → 19 April 2018

Players: 6.3/10

Steampunk Tower 2 is a unique side-view action strategy game set in an alternative steampunk universe. There is a protracted world war with an unprecedented enemy...

Parkasaurus

Simulation, Strategy, Business / Management, Isometric

Early Access: PC → 25 September 2018; Game released: PC → 13 August 2020

Players: 8/10

Parkasaurus is a management simulator with an isometric camera view. You have to become the head of an amazing amusement park where you can meet cute prehistoric...

Despotism 3k

Side view, In real time, Strategy, Post-apocalyptic, Roguelike, Indie, Simulation, Adventure

Game released: PC → 8 November 2018

Players: 8.5/10

Despotism 3k is a side-scrolling real-time strategy game in a post-apocalyptic style. Humanity is enslaved by artificial intelligence and this is great because we...

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Best Games in the Strategy genre of 2018 for PC