Tactics for PlayStation 5 — top best games in the Tactics genre

Adventure, Business / Management, Comics, Indie, Tactics, Casual game, Comedy

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 22 October 2025

VGTimes: 9.0/10

Players: 8.7/10

Metacritic: 88/100

Adventure from the creators of The Wolf Among Us and Tales from the Borderlands. The story is about a superhero whose mech armor was broken by his arch-nemesis...

Battlefield 6

Action, Shooter, Online, First-person view, Tactics

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 10 October 2025

VGTimes: 4.8/10

Players: 8.1/10

Metacritic: 83/100

Battlefield 6 — a multiplayer first-person shooter, the thirteenth game in the main series. The developers returned to the popular formula with four classes and...

Warhammer 40,000: Rogue Trader

Role-playing game, Action, Adventure, Isometric, Turn-based, Tactics, Steampunk, Science fiction

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 7 December 2023

Players: 9/10

Metacritic: 76/100

Players will take on the role of a Rogue Trader, descendant of an ancient dynasty of brave privateers, ruling their own trading empire and exploring the outskirts...

Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol. 2

Action, Adventure, Stealth, Third-person view, Collection, Tactics

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 27 August 2026

VGTimes: 7.5/10

Metacritic: 84/100

The second collection brings together three iconic chapters of the series. The package includes Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots, Metal Gear Solid: Peace...

Jagged Alliance 3

Strategy, Tactics, Isometric, Turn-based, Role-playing game

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 16 November 2023

Players: 9/10

Metacritic: 81/100

Continuation of the Jagged Alliance series, the plot of which tells about mercenaries. A squad of three mercenaries roams locations and participates in turn-based...

Fortnite

Action, Shooter, Online, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Post-apocalyptic, Free game, Tactics

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 12 November 2020

Players: 6.2/10

Metacritic: 81/100

Most of the planet was destroyed by a cataclysm, which led to the emergence of strange creatures resembling zombies. The survivors called them "brain eaters." The...

King's Bounty 2

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

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 7 September 2023

Players: 8.3/10

Metacritic: 64/100

Nostria was once a magical place where everyone had a chance at a good life. Today, the kingdom is in decline: robbers prowl everywhere, creatures of darkness are...

Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater

Action, Adventure, Stealth, Third-person view, Tactics

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 28 August 2025

VGTimes: 8.8/10

Players: 7.1/10

Metacritic: 84/100

Remake of Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater. The game's plot unfolds in 1964 during the Cold War. Naked Snake is a professional special agent and soldier-spy who is...

Ready or Not

Action, Shooter, Online, First-person view, Tactics

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 15 July 2025

Players: 8.5/10

Metacritic: 81/100

The game takes place in the cramped slums of an alternative America, where economic collapse has greatly affected the differences between social groups of people...

Valorant

Shooter, Online, First-person view, Tactics

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 2 August 2024

Players: 4.3/10

Metacritic: 80/100

A tactical multiplayer first-person shooter developed by Riot Games, the creators of League of Legends, focusing on the esports aspect. The game resembles a mix of...

Star Wars Zero Company

Adventure, Futurism (Future), Turn-based, Tactics, Science fiction, Star Wars

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 27 August 2026

VGTimes: 8.0/10

Players: 7.3/10

Metacritic: 84/100

Step-by-step tactics in the universe of "Star Wars" in the spirit of the XCOM game series. The events unfold at the twilight of the Clone Wars. The player will lead...

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2

Action, Shooter, Online, First-person view, Tactics, Cooperative (co-op)

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 28 October 2022

Players: 6.6/10

Metacritic: 77/100

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 is the continuation of the popular series of first-person adventure shooters in the Call of Duty series. The game is a direct...

Ferocious

Action, Shooter, Adventure, Horror, Stealth, First-person view, Indie, Tactics

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 14 September 2026

Players: 5.2/10

A tactical survival shooter set on a mysterious tropical island in the Pacific Ocean. It was from there that a distress signal came from journalists, whom the main...

PUBG: Battlegrounds

Action, Shooter, Online, First-person view, Third-person view, Free game, Tactics

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 12 November 2025

Players: 6.7/10

Metacritic: 81/100

PUBG: Battlegrounds is a free-to-play multiplayer tactical shooter in third-person perspective, where only the last surviving participant wins. In this survival...

Eternal Anima

Role-playing game, Adventure, Turn-based, Tactics, Science fiction, Fantasy, Japanese role-playing game

Game in development: PlayStation 5 → 4 March 2027

An adventure role-playing game about a journey between the past and the present, the search for lost history, and the attempt to change the future. At the center of...

Front Mission 3: Remake

Role-playing game, Strategy, Isometric, Futurism (Future), Turn-based, Tactics, Science fiction

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 30 January 2026

Players: 9/10

Metacritic: 66/100

Remake of Front Mission 3 with updated graphics, new features, and various improvements. The events of the game take place in the year 2112 in a world where...

Roco Kingdom

Action, Adventure, Third-person view, Turn-based, Free game, Tactics, Cooperative (co-op), Casual game, Open world

Game in development: PlayStation 5 → 2027

An adventure in an open world with the collection of magical creatures. The action takes place on the continent of Karosia, where exploring the world, developing...

Dynasty Warriors: Origins

Action, Slasher, Third-person view, Historical, Tactics, Medieval era

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 17 January 2025

Players: 10/10

Metacritic: 81/100

A dynamic action-slasher film set in the era of the Three Kingdoms of China. The player becomes part of the legendary events, fighting for one of the sides in the...

Aliens: Dark Descent

Top-down view, Adventure, Futurism (Future), Tactics, Strategy, Action, Science fiction

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 20 June 2023

Players: 9.4/10

Metacritic: 76/100

A tactical strategy game set in the Alien universe, in which a squad of foot soldiers tries to stop an outbreak of xenomorphs. Many dangers await them: in addition...

Delta Force

Shooter, Online, First-person view, Free game, Tactics

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 19 August 2025

Players: 5.7/10

Reboot of the Delta Force series of tactical military shooters about the everyday life of the American special forces Delta. In single player mode, you can take...

Battlefield REDSEC

Shooter, Online, First-person view, Free game, Tactics, Cooperative (co-op), Battle Royale

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 28 October 2025

Players: 4.7/10

A free Battle Royale mode for Battlefield 6, available separately and without purchasing the main game. The battle takes place on the massive Fort Lindon map in...

Phoenix Point

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

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 9 December 2021

Players: 8.1/10

Metacritic: 74/100

Phoenix Point is a tactical strategy game with turn-based combat in a futuristic setting, which is the spiritual successor to the games in the X-COM franchise. The...

Hell Let Loose: Vietnam

Shooter, Online, First-person view, Historical, Tactics

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 13 August 2026

Metacritic: 71/100

An online shooter in the Hell Let Loose series, dedicated to one of the most iconic conflicts in history - the Vietnam War. The game tells the story of the...

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3

Shooter, First-person view, Online, Tactics, Cooperative (co-op), Zombies

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 10 November 2023

Players: 7/10

Metacritic: 58/100

Direct continuation of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 2022. John Price faces off against a new terrorist leader. Ultranationalist war criminal Vladimir Makarov...

Company of Heroes 3

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

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 30 May 2023

Players: 7.2/10

Metacritic: 77/100

The events of the third part take place in the Mediterranean. The game features an exciting story campaign, the largest in the history of the Company of Heroes...

Disciples: Domination

Role-playing game, Strategy, Adventure, Isometric, Turn-based, Tactics, Fantasy

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 12 February 2026

Players: 7.8/10

Metacritic: 69/100

Fifteen years after the victory over the gods, Nevendaar is once again engulfed in chaos. The empire is falling apart, and on the throne is Avianna, a heroine of...

Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege

Action, Shooter, First-person view, Tactics

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 1 December 2020

Players: 8.1/10

Metacritic: 75/100

Rainbow Six: Siege is a tactical first-person shooter where the main idea is to show the actions of counter-terrorist national organizations in the field during...

Crysis 4

Action, Shooter, Stealth, First-person view, Third-person view, Cyberpunk, Tactics

Frozen: PlayStation 5 → сентябрь 2024

Anticipation Rating: 8.5/10

Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Tactics

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

Game in development: PlayStation 5 → 2027

The storyline unfolds parallel to the events of Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege. Players take on the role of Commander Six, who is Paul Bishop — the main character...

Football Manager 2023

Business / Management, Sports game, Football, Tactics

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 1 February 2023

Players: 6.6/10

Metacritic: 80/100

A football manager in which you can take control of your favorite club and lead it to victories in all possible tournaments. In the new version, changes have...

Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege X

Shooter, Online, First-person view, Free game, Tactics, Cooperative (co-op)

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 10 June 2025

Players: 7/10

Metacritic: 79/100

Restarting the tactical command shooter rainbow six siege. The gameplay is based on a thoughtful multiplayer where the outcome of each fight depends on the...

Weird West

Role-playing game, Isometric, Adventure, Action, Tactics, Mysticism / Supernatural

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 8 May 2023

Players: 7.2/10

Metacritic: 77/100

The game takes place in the world of the unusual and gloomy Wild West, where sheriffs and bandits exist along with fantastic creatures. Players find themselves in a...

Age of Wonders 4

Strategy, Online, Isometric, Turn-based, Tactics, Fantasy, Grand strategy

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 2 May 2023

Players: 9.4/10

Metacritic: 83/100

An epic battle for the future of the world is coming! The great wizard kings who have returned to the world wish to rule over mortals like gods. Each ruler tries to...

The Finals

Shooter, Online, First-person view, Free game, Tactics

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 7 December 2023

Players: 8.3/10

Metacritic: 80/100

Multiplayer shooter with crafting elements. Players find themselves on a spectacular show, where the best participants receive fame and demand. You can play in your...

Star Trek: Voyager - Across the Unknown

Simulation, Business / Management, Indie, Tactics, Roguelike, Science fiction, Survival, Space

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 18 February 2026

Players: 6.7/10

Metacritic: 74/100

The player explores space and pilots a legendary starship. They must survive and find a way home. They must plan a route, manage resources, and make difficult...

Marvel's Midnight Suns

Strategy, Tactics, Isometric, Top-down view, Comics, Turn-based, Collectible card game (CCG)

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 2 December 2022

Players: 6.9/10

Metacritic: 82/100

Turn-based tactics in the Marvel universe from the creators of XCOM: Enemy Within and XCOM 2. Marvel's Midnight Suns is based on the dark comic book storyline...

Chains of Freedom

Adventure, Strategy, Tactics, Turn-based, Isometric, Post-apocalyptic, Action

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 15 April 2025

Players: 8.4/10

Metacritic: 68/100

A tactical turn-based strategy game set in the dark dystopia of Eastern Europe. The story revolves around dark experiments, mind control serum, and impending...

Death Howl

Strategy, Adventure, Turn-based, Card game, Indie, Tactics, Fantasy

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 19 February 2026

Metacritic: 82/100

Players venture into a dark world of spirits alongside the huntress Ro, who seeks to bring her son back from the dead. The game offers over 25 hours of adventure in...

Norse: Oath of Blood

Role-playing game, Strategy, Adventure, Historical, Turn-based, Tactics

Game in development: PlayStation 5 → 2026

Players: 9.2/10

Metacritic: 68/100

Step-by-step tactical strategy set in Norway during the Viking era combines settlement management and large-scale battles. The development of crafts, agriculture...

Arma Reforger

Action, Shooter, First-person view, Tactics, Online, Simulation, Third-person view

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 12 December 2024

Players: 8.6/10

Spin-off of the tactical first-person shooter series Arma, based on the new Enfusion engine. The game takes place in an alternate 1989 on the island of Everon...

Tactics

Best Games in the Tactics genre for PlayStation 5