Tactics 2015 for PC — top best games in the Tactics genre

Cities: Skylines - a game in the Tactics genre

Simulation, Strategy, Business / Management, Tactics, City Building, Construction

Game released: PC → 10 March 2015

Players: 7.9/10

Steam: 92/100

Metacritic: 79/100

Cities: Skylines is a city planning simulator with a developed management system and metropolitan management. As mayor, you'll have to take care of education...

Squad

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

Early Access: PC → 15 December 2015; Game released: PC → 23 September 2020

Players: 7.5/10

Steam: 47/100

Squad is a competitive tactical shooter with a first-person view. The main feature of the game is large-scale battles in the style of the Battlefield series. The...

World of Warships

Action, Warships / Submarines, Isometric, Historical, Free game, Tactics, MMO, Online, Cooperative (co-op), Shooter

Game released: PC → 17 September 2015

VGTimes: 7.6/10

Players: 5/10

Steam: 79/100

Metacritic: 81/100

A multiplayer online action game that immerses you in the world of large-scale naval battles of the first half of the twentieth century. More than a hundred...

Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege

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

Game released: PC → 1 December 2015

Players: 8.1/10

Steam: 81/100

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...

Dungeon Warfare

Strategy, Top-down view, Indie, Tactics, Tower Defense (Tower Defense), Fantasy, Old school

Game released: PC → 4 November 2015

Steam: 95/100

A strategy game in the tower defense genre, where the role of the dungeon defender is assigned not to towers, but to numerous deadly traps. Spikes, rotating blades...

Magicka 2

Action, Isometric, Fantasy / Medieval, Tactics, Adventure, Cooperative (co-op), Online

Game released: PC → 26 May 2015

Players: 8.4/10

Steam: 71/100

Metacritic: 71/100

A cooperative action-adventure set in a fantasy world shaped by Norse folklore, Magicka 2 follows a Midgård left almost without Wizards after the Wizard Wars. A...

Empyrion - Galactic Survival

Simulation, Strategy, Adventure, Free game, Tactics, Cooperative (co-op), Space

Early Access: PC → 5 August 2015; Game released: PC → 5 August 2020

Players: 7.9/10

Steam: 78/100

Empyrion — Galactic Survival is an action-adventure game with a third-person view in a sci-fi setting in which you can explore an open world, fly in space and...

Crypt of the NecroDancer

Arcade, Role-playing game, Action, Strategy, Music game, Tactics, Roguelike, Dungeons, Indie

Game released: PC → 23 April 2015

Players: 8.7/10

Steam: 95/100

Metacritic: 86/100

Crypt of the NecroDancer is a unique indie game where everything moves to the rhythm of the music of Danny Baranowski, the composer of Super Meat Boy and the...

Total War: Attila

Strategy, In real time, Historical, Turn-based, Tactics, Grand strategy

Game released: PC → 17 February 2015

Players: 7.2/10

Steam: 80/100

Metacritic: 80/100

Total War: Attila is a continuation of the historical strategy with real-time battles and turn-based movements on the global map. The game tells the story of the...

State of Decay - Year-One Survival Edition

Action, Horror, Third-person view, Sandbox, Role-playing game, Stealth, Tactics, Zombies, Survival, Open world

Game released: PC → 27 April 2015

Players: 7.1/10

Steam: 78/100

Metacritic: 72/100

State of Decay — Year-One Survival Edition is an action-horror game with a third-person view and stealth elements. The developers have added new weapons...

Battle Brothers

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

Game released: PC → 24 March 2017; Early Access: PC → 27 April 2015

Players: 8.9/10

Steam: 89/100

Metacritic: 77/100

A turn-based tactical role-playing game about leading a mercenary company through a harsh, low-fantasy medieval world in a procedurally generated open-world...

Final Fantasy VI

Role-playing game, Anime / Manga, Fantasy / Medieval, Isometric, Adventure, Tactics, Strategy, Turn-based, Japanese role-playing game

Game released: PC → 16 December 2015

Players: 9.8/10

Steam: 93/100

Metacritic: 92/100

Final Fantasy VI is a turn-based tactical strategy role-playing adventure game with an isometric view. The war of magicians left behind only ashes and suffering...

Hard West

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

Game released: PC → 18 November 2015

Players: 8.5/10

Steam: 73/100

Metacritic: 73/100

Hard West is a turn-based tactical western. The plot of the game will suggest delving into the darkest recesses of the soul of the main character Warren. You have...

Armored Warfare

Action, Shooter, Third-person view, Tanks, Free game, Tactics, Online, Strategy

Game released: PC → 13 September 2015

Players: 5.9/10

Steam: 60/100

Tactical action about modern tank battles. Players find themselves in the role of mercenaries and sit down to control armored vehicles from different countries...

Airport Madness: World Edition

Business / Management, Top-down view, Flight Simulator, Arcade, Tactics, Strategy, In real time, Adventure, Simulation, Casual game

Game released: PC → 28 May 2015

Steam: 79/100

Airport Madness: World Edition is a fun arcade airport simulator with a top-down view. The game features 12 real world airports, from San Francisco to Dubai. You...

Mordheim: City of the Damned

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

Game released: PC → 19 November 2015

Players: 6.6/10

Steam: 71/100

Metacritic: 73/100

Mordheim: City of the Damned is a tactical role-playing game in a fantasy setting. The game takes place in the fictional universe of Warhammer Fantasy. You will...

Warhammer 40,000: Regicide

Action, Strategy, Futurism (Future), Turn-based, Chess game, Tactics, Indie

Game released: PC → 4 May 2015

Players: 5.1/10

Steam: 67/100

Metacritic: 72/100

A turn-based tactical strategy game set in the Warhammer 40,000 universe, combining traditional chess with a separate combat mode called Regicide. Players command...

Act of Aggression

Action, Strategy, In real time, Isometric, Tactics, Online

Game released: PC → 2 September 2015

Players: 7.6/10

Steam: 62/100

Metacritic: 71/100

Act of Aggression is a real-time strategy game about a conflict between three global superpowers and their factions, each equipped with modern and prototype...

Party Hard

Action, Strategy, Stealth, Tactics, Indie

Game released: PC → 25 August 2015

Players: 8.3/10

Steam: 85/100

Metacritic: 60/100

A tactical stealth game about someone trying to stop noisy parties hosted by neighbours across the United States. Rather than call the police, the protagonist uses...

There Came an Echo

Strategy, In real time, Tactics, Indie, Science fiction

Game released: PC → 24 February 2015

Steam: 70/100

Metacritic: 58/100

This real-time strategy game with a science-fiction setting puts the player in command of a small squad, directing its members with precise orders. Corrin Webb, an...

Reverse Crawl

Role-playing game, Strategy, Turn-based, Tactics, Side view, Dungeons, Fantasy

Game released: PC → 24 September 2015

Steam: 89/100

Reverse Crawl is a fantasy RPG with turn-based combat and strategy elements. In the game you have to join the dark side and lead an army of your minions against...

Big Pharma

Strategy, Business / Management, Isometric, Puzzle, Tactics, Simulation

Game released: PC → 27 August 2015

Players: 6.5/10

Steam: 78/100

Metacritic: 72/100

Big Pharma is a management strategy with an isometric camera, where you will become the head of a new pharmaceutical company and create your own medical empire. You...

Renowned Explorers: International Society

Strategy, Adventure, Isometric, Turn-based, Tactics

Game released: PC → 2 September 2015

Steam: 91/100

Metacritic: 72/100

A strategy adventure with turn-based tactical conflicts, Renowned Explorers: International Society takes place in a fictional 19th-century world. The player leads...

Battle of the Bulge

Strategy, Turn-based, Tactics

Game released: PC → 17 September 2015

Steam: 72/100

Metacritic: 85/100

This historical turn-based wargame simulation focuses on a famous battle of World War II. Battle of the Bulge follows the tradition of tabletop war games, with...

Dragon Age: Inquisition - Jaws of Hakkon

Role-playing game, DLC, Third-person view, Fantasy / Medieval, Tactics

Game released: PC → 24 March 2015

Players: 10/10

Metacritic: 74/100

Dragon Age: Inquisition — Jaws of Hakkon is a paid add-on for a role-playing game with tactical elements and a third-person view in a fantasy setting. A new...

D4: Dark Dreams Don't Die

Action, Adventure, Horror, Stealth, Tactics, Detective, Comedy

Game released: PC → 5 June 2015

Players: 7.7/10

Steam: 80/100

Metacritic: 72/100

This episodic detective adventure follows David Young, a private investigator searching for his wife’s murderer. Two years earlier, an unknown assailant killed her...

Star Hammer: The Vanguard Prophecy

Strategy, In real time, Isometric, Futurism (Future), Tactics, Adventure, Simulation

Game released: PC → 4 June 2015

Steam: 73/100

Metacritic: 69/100

Star Hammer: The Vanguard Prophecy is a real-time space strategy game that takes you to war with huge spaceships. There are six classes of ships available in the...

Sid Meier's Starships

Strategy, In real time, Futurism (Future), Turn-based, Tactics, Space, Science fiction

Game released: PC → 12 March 2015

Players: 6/10

Steam: 49/100

Metacritic: 70/100

Sid Meier's Starships is a global tactical strategy with turn-based battles in a sci-fi setting. Your subordinates are an entire nation that is just beginning space...

Hitman GO

Strategy, Isometric, Turn-based, Tactics, Puzzle

Game released: PC → 23 February 2016

Players: 7.4/10

Steam: 85/100

Metacritic: 77/100

A turn-based strategy puzzle set in the Hitman universe, where Agent 47 tackles missions across levels presented as miniature dioramas. The player moves along fixed...

Survivor Squad

Arcade, Role-playing game, Action, Strategy, Top-down view, Tactics, Roguelike, Indie, Zombies

Game released: PC → 21 January 2015

Steam: 67/100

This tactical action game with strategy elements follows a squad of survivors searching for supplies in a world overrun by the infected. The player commands up to...

Knights of Pen and Paper 2

Role-playing game, Adventure, Indie, Tactics, Turn-based, Simulation

Game released: PC → 20 October 2015

Players: 9.5/10

Steam: 57/100

Metacritic: 69/100

Knights of Pen and Paper 2 is a continuation of the adventure role-playing game in a fantasy setting. As in the first part, you will become the head of a group of...

Defend the Highlands

Strategy, In real time, Fantasy / Medieval, Indie, Tactics, Comedy

Game released: PC → 6 November 2015

Steam: 95/100

Defend the Highlands is a humorous tower defense strategy game set in a medieval setting. The events of the game take place in Scotland, where proud highlanders are...

Decisive Campaigns: Barbarossa

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

Game released: PC → 24 November 2015

Players: 9.3/10

Steam: 87/100

Decisive Campaigns: Barbarossa is a top-down historical turn-based strategy game. A continuation of the Decisive Campaigns series, this game takes players to a new...

Frozen Cortex

Strategy, In real time, Third-person view, Sports game, Cyberpunk, Tactics

Game released: PC → 19 February 2015

Steam: 72/100

Metacritic: 79/100

Frozen Cortex is a unique tactical game that combines elements of Frozen Synapse and American football. The game features both a single-player campaign, offering...

Bladestorm: Nightmare

Strategy, In real time, Third-person view, Tactics, Action, Slasher

Game released: PC → 28 May 2015

Steam: 69/100

Metacritic: 58/100

This tactical action game with strategy elements takes place on the battlefields of the Hundred Years’ War, where the player is a mercenary leading troops to...

Battle Chess: Game of Kings

Sports game, Board / Group Game, Chess game, Tactics, Fantasy, Strategy

Game released: PC → 12 December 2015

Players: 7.2/10

Steam: 52/100

Battle Chess: Game of Kings is a classic, tactical chess game that replaces regular pieces with characters from a fairy tale world. The game features turn-based...

Red Solstice

Action, Shooter, Isometric, Futurism (Future), Strategy, Tactics, Science fiction

Early Access: PC → 10 July 2014; Game released: PC → 9 July 2015

Players: 10/10

Steam: 72/100

Metacritic: 74/100

Red Solstice is a sci-fi isometric shooter where several groups of people who survived a catastrophe that occurred on Earth were forced to go to Mars. There...

Running with Rifles

Arcade, Shooter, In real time, Top-down view, Indie, Tactics, Action, Open world

Game released: PC → 2 April 2015

Players: 8.3/10

Steam: 89/100

Running with Rifles is an isometric top-down tactical shooter set in an open world where you take on the role of a common soldier. Together with your squad, you...

Massive Chalice

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

Game released: PC → 1 June 2015

Steam: 73/100

Metacritic: 73/100

A tactical strategy game set in a fantasy world, where an Immortal Ruler leads a nation through a 300-year war against the mysterious Cadence. The player commands...

Battle of Empires: 1914-1918

Strategy, In real time, Isometric, Tactics, Historical, Action

Game released: PC → 22 July 2015

Players: 7.5/10

Steam: 68/100

This real-time tactical strategy game depicts battles of the First World War through story campaigns and multiplayer combat. Missions feature trench fighting...

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Best Games in the Tactics genre of 2015 for PC