Tactics 2013 for iOS — top best games in the Tactics genre

XCOM: Enemy Unknown - a game in the Tactics genre

Action, Strategy, Isometric, Futurism (Future), Turn-based, Tactics, Science fiction

Game released: iOS → 20 June 2013

Players: 8.2/10

Steam: 93/100

Metacritic: 88/100

XCOM: Enemy Unknown is a turn-based tactical strategy game about the secret organization XCOM fighting a global alien invasion. The player manages the...

Deus Ex: The Fall

Role-playing game, Action, Shooter, Adventure, Stealth, First-person view, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Cyberpunk, Tactics

Game released: iOS → 11 July 2013

Players: 5.4/10

Steam: 35/100

Metacritic: 57/100

Deus Ex: The Fall is a first-person role-playing shooter in a cyberpunk style. The game is set in 2027, a golden era for science, technology and human development...

Strategy & Tactics 2

Top-down view, Strategy, Tactics, Historical, Turn-based

Game released: iOS → 10 October 2013

Players: 9/10

Strategy & Tactics 2 is a top-down turn-based tactical strategy game. Tank battles, air raids, infantry battles and general seizure of territory — just a...

Hoplite

Strategy, Fantasy / Medieval, Turn-based, Tactics, Roguelike

Game released: iOS → 20 December 2013

Players: 9.5/10

Hoplite is a turn-based tactical strategy in a fantasy setting for mobile platforms. Together with a warrior in the armor of an ancient Greek hoplite soldier, you...

Wormix

Arcade, Strategy, Turn-based, Tactics, Side view

Game released: iOS → 10 August 2013

Players: 8.1/10

Wormix is a side-scrolling arcade turn-based strategy game based on the popular Worms series. As in the original game, you have to assemble a team of cute and...

Worms 3

Arcade, Action, Shooter, Strategy, In real time, Platformer, Tactics, Side view

Game released: iOS → 8 August 2013

Players: 7/10

Metacritic: 74/100

Worms 3 — arcade action game with strategy and platforming elements. You will collect in-game rewards that allow you to purchase bronze, silver and gold...

Metal Gear Solid: Social Ops

Online, Strategy, Third-person view, Turn-based, Logic, Tactics

Game released: iOS → 5 December 2013

Metal Gear Solid: Social Ops — the base game was free to download with the option to purchase downloadable content. The content was usually new campaigns or...

Breach and Clear

Role-playing game, Simulation, Action, Shooter, Strategy, Turn-based, Tactics

Game released: iOS → 17 July 2013

Players: 5.5/10

Steam: 81/100

Metacritic: 66/100

Breach and Clear — You take control of US Army Rangers, German KSK, Canadian JTF2, British SAS and others — and challenge a variety of opponents with...

Defense Technica

Action, Strategy, Isometric, Futurism (Future), Tactics, Tower Defense (Tower Defense), Indie

Game released: iOS → 5 June 2013

Steam: 42/100

Metacritic: 63/100

A futuristic tower defense strategy game about protecting a core from biomechanical attackers. The defense includes eight classes of towers with different weapons...

Magic: The Gathering - Duels of the Planeswalkers 2014

Strategy, Board / Group Game, Fantasy / Medieval, Turn-based, Tactics

Game released: iOS → 25 June 2013

Players: 5.5/10

Metacritic: 80/100

A turn-based card strategy game set in the Magic: The Gathering universe, it centers on duels between planeswalkers—mages who travel between worlds, cast spells...

ArmA Tactics

Strategy, Isometric, Tactics, Indie, Turn-based, Shooter

Game released: iOS → 5 September 2013

Players: 8/10

Steam: 33/100

ArmA Tactics — turn-based indie strategy with tactics and shooter elements. You take control of a four-man special forces squad. There are no set strategies...

School of Dragons

Arcade, Action, Fantasy / Medieval, Free game, Third-person view, Adventure, Tactics, Online

Game released: iOS → 19 December 2013

Players: 7.9/10

Steam: 58/100

School of Dragons is an arcade action game with fantasy elements and a third-person view. In this game you have to fly, train hard and study hard to become the best...

Pandemic: The Board Game

Strategy, Top-down view, In real time, Logic, Tactics, Cooperative (co-op), Simulation, Board / Group Game

Game released: iOS → 3 October 2013

Steam: 61/100

Four deadly diseases are rapidly spreading across the planet, and humanity is on the brink of extinction. Only the coordinated work of a small group of specialists...

Frozen Synapse

Strategy, Top-down view, Futurism (Future), Turn-based, Sandbox, Indie, Tactics, Online

Game released: iOS → 13 May 2013

Steam: 89/100

Metacritic: 85/100

Frozen Synapse is a fantastic top-down turn-based tactical strategy game. This game allows you to give detailed and precise orders to your team: classic gameplay...

Dead Man's Draw

Strategy, Fantasy / Medieval, Card game, Indie, Tactics, Casual game, Turn-based

Game released: iOS → 2 October 2013

Steam: 83/100

This fantasy card strategy game revolves around drawing cards and choosing between playing cautiously or risking a bust for more points and treasure. Players take...

Chain Chronicle

Role-playing game, Strategy, Adventure, Anime / Manga, Indie, Free game, Tactics

Game released: iOS → 25 July 2013

Chain Chronicle is a free-to-play adventure role-playing game with strategy elements and turn-based combat for mobile platforms. The events of the game take place...

Tank Battle: North Africa

Strategy, Top-down view, Tanks, Tactics, Turn-based

Game released: iOS → 21 January 2013

Steam: 88/100

A turn-based tactical strategy game set in the North African theatre of World War II. The player commands British Commonwealth, U.S. or German forces and leads...

Strategy and Tactics: World War 2

Strategy, In real time, Isometric, Combat robots, Tactics

Game released: iOS → 21 March 2013

Players: 8.5/10

Combat Monsters

Role-playing game, Action, Hack and slash, Isometric, Fantasy / Medieval, Card game, Tactics, Strategy, Turn-based, Free game, Indie

Game released: iOS → 23 October 2013

Steam: 70/100

Combat Monsters — action role-playing game in fantasy style with an isometric view. You'll collect thousands of cards, create exciting decks, and then battle...

Warrior Chess

Sports game, Turn-based, Chess game, Free game, Tactics

Game released: iOS → 13 November 2013

Warrior Chess is a free-to-play classic chess game for mobile platforms. Expect stunning graphics, impeccable online multiplayer, grandmaster-level computer...

Tank Domination

Strategy, MMO, In real time, Isometric, Tanks, Tactics

Game released: iOS → 15 October 2013

Players: 5.5/10

Tank Domination — tactical game about tanks with an isometric view. is the first cross-platform tank MMO action game for mobile devices, set in the near...

Sid Meier's Ace Patrol: Pacific Skies

Strategy, In real time, Top-down view, Historical, Turn-based, Tactics, Casual game

Game released: iOS → 7 November 2013

Steam: 70/100

Metacritic: 82/100

A turn-based tactical strategy game about aerial battles over the Pacific during World War II. Players pilot American or Japanese aircraft on behalf of the army or...

Roasty Rooster

Arcade, Platformer, Tactics

Game released: iOS → 29 August 2013

Roasty Rooster is an arcade game with a mixture of platformer and tactical game from the developers from Aptual studio. The game is published by Aptual. But Roasty...

Space Hulk (2013)

Action, Strategy, Top-down view, Fantasy / Medieval, Tactics, Turn-based, Board / Group Game

Game released: iOS → 5 December 2013

Steam: 71/100

Metacritic: 61/100

A turn-based tactical strategy game set in the Warhammer 40,000 universe and based on the Space Hulk board game. A squad of Blood Angels Terminators searches an...

Coaster Crazy Deluxe

Arcade, Strategy, In real time, Tactics

Game released: iOS → 14 November 2013

Players: 9.9/10

Coaster Crazy Deluxe is an arcade game with a mixture of strategy and tactics from developers from the studio Frontier Developments Ltd.. The game is published by...

Monster Legends

Fantasy / Medieval, Turn-based, Free game, Tactics

Game released: iOS → 8 November 2013

Players: 7.1/10

Monster Legends is a shareware tactical action game with turn-based battles in a fantasy setting from the creators of Dragon City. Tame legendary powerful beasts...

Antisquad

Action, Strategy, Turn-based, Indie, Tactics

Game released: iOS → 12 December 2013

Steam: 56/100

This turn-based tactics game follows AntiSquad, a private paramilitary unit operating in the southern United States. Its members are military professionals who have...

Toy Defense 2

Action, Strategy, Free game, Tactics

Game released: iOS → 2 May 2013

Players: 6.2/10

Toy Defense 2 is a mobile strategy game in the tower defense genre and in the setting of World War II. Players will take part in high-profile battles, command real...

Fish vs. Crabs

Arcade, Isometric, Logic, Tactics

Game released: iOS → 15 November 2013

Fish vs. Crabs is an isometric arcade game with elements of a tactical game from developers from the Swift Creek Games studio. The game is published by Swift Creek...

Underworld Empire

Role-playing game, Action, MMO, Isometric, Tactics

Game released: iOS → 14 January 2013

Underworld Empire is an isometric role-playing game with a mixture of action, massive multiplayer and tactics from the developers of Phoenix Age. The game is...

Epic Defense 2: The Wind Spells

Strategy, In real time, Fantasy / Medieval, Free game, Tactics

Game released: iOS → 13 April 2013

Epic Defense 2: Spell of the Wind is a shareware strategy game in the “tower defense” genre, where you have to defend yourself from certain forces of evil with the...

Haypi Monster: The Lost Tower

Arcade, Online, Fantasy / Medieval, Turn-based, Free game, Tactics

Game released: iOS → 28 October 2013

Haypi Monster: The Lost Tower is a shareware arcade game with tactical turn-based battles in a fantasy setting for mobile platforms. The game is inspired by the...

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Best Games in the Tactics genre of 2013 for iOS