Tactics 2017 for PC — top best games in the Tactics genre

Ravenfield - a game in the Tactics genre

Shooter, First-person view, Indie, Tactics

Game released: PC → 18 May 2017

Players: 8/10

Ravenfield is a tactical shooter with a first-person view for single player play. Together with the blue men you have to destroy those annoying red men using...

Fortnite

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

Game released: PC → 30 June 2020; Early Access: PC → 23 April 2018

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 named them "brain-eaters." The...

Battle Brothers

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

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

Players: 8.9/10

Metacritic: 77/100

XCOM 2: War of the Chosen

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

Game released: PC → 29 August 2017

Players: 9/10

Metacritic: 88/100

XCOM 2: War of the Chosen is an addition to the futuristic tactical strategy with turn-based combat in the XCOM universe. The main feature of the add-on is an...

PUBG: Battlegrounds

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

Game released: PC → 21 December 2017

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...

911 Operator

Simulation, Strategy, Top-down view, Tactics

Game released: PC → 24 February 2017

Players: 7.5/10

Metacritic: 67/100

911 Operator is a simulator with elements of tactical strategy and a top-down view. You have to try on the role of an emergency services dispatcher who is required...

X-Morph: Defense

Action, Shooter, Strategy, Top-down view, Futurism (Future), Tactics

Game released: PC → 30 August 2017

Players: 7.2/10

Metacritic: 75/100

X-Morph: Defense is a tactical strategy game in the tower defense genre with top-down shooter elements. You will play as an alien race that has invaded Earth in...

Door Kickers: Action Squad

Arcade, Action, Indie, Tactics, Side view, Cooperative (co-op)

Early Access: PC → 17 November 2017; Game released: PC → 10 September 2018

Players: 7.9/10

Door Kickers: Action Squad is a side-view pixel arcade action game from the creators of the Door Kickers series. In the game you have to become a SWAT operative and...

Pit People

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

Early Access: PC → 13 January 2017; Game released: PC → 2 March 2018

Players: 10/10

Metacritic: 79/100

Pit People is a turn-based adventure game with RPG elements in which you explore an apocalyptic wonderland. A giant bear from space falls onto the planet. The real...

Expeditions: Viking

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

Game released: PC → 27 April 2017

Players: 7.8/10

Metacritic: 74/100

Expeditions: Viking is a tactical turn-based RPG that will take you back to the 700s during the time of the Vikings and allow you to become one of them. You have to...

Castle Story

Arcade, Isometric, Fantasy / Medieval, Tactics

Game released: PC → 17 August 2017

Players: 8.3/10

Castle Story is an isometric arcade game with fantasy and tactical elements from the masters at Sauropod Studio. The game is published by Sauropod...

Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War 3

Strategy, In real time, Isometric, Futurism (Future), Fantasy / Medieval, Tactics

Game released: PC → 27 April 2017

Players: 7.5/10

Metacritic: 77/100

Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War 3 is a continuation of the popular real-time strategy series in the Warhammer 40,000 universe. The game combines the variety of...

HYPERCHARGE: Unboxed

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

Early Access: PC → 22 June 2017; Game released: PC → 27 April 2020

Players: 7/10

Metacritic: 77/100

Co-op shooter with tower defense elements. In the game you have to fight for the future of plastic life. Together with three friends, you will go on an epic...

Steel Division: Normandy 44

Strategy, In real time, Top-down view, Historical, Tactics

Game released: PC → 23 May 2017

Players: 7.4/10

Metacritic: 83/100

Steel Division: Normandy 44 is a tactical real-time strategy game that takes you through the events of World War II with faithfully recreated battles based on...

Halcyon 6: Starbase Commander

Role-playing game, Strategy, Business / Management, Futurism (Future), Tactics

Game released: PC → 9 August 2017; Early Access: PC → 20 April 2016

Players: 7.7/10

Metacritic: 71/100

Halcyon 6: Starbase Commander is a management strategy with role-playing elements in a sci-fi setting. You have to take command of an old powerful base that was...

Syrian Warfare

Strategy, In real time, Tactics

Game released: PC → 21 February 2017

Players: 8.9/10

World of Warships

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

Game released: PC → 17 September 2015

VGTimes: 7.6/10

Players: 5.1/10

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...

Foxhole

Strategy, MMO, In real time, Top-down view, Historical, Tactics, Online, Cooperative (co-op)

Early Access: PC → 27 July 2017; Game released: PC → 28 September 2022

Players: 7.5/10

Multiplayer tactical real-time strategy. The events take place during the Second World War, where you will have to unite in squads with hundreds of other players...

Faeria

Strategy, Top-down view, Fantasy / Medieval, Card game, Free game, Tactics

Game released: PC → 29 February 2016; Early Access: PC → 1 March 2016

Players: 5.5/10

Metacritic: 81/100

Faeria is a card-based tactical strategy game in a fantasy setting. You have to fight on a playing field consisting of hexagons, mine gold and mana, acquire...

Wartile

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

Early Access: PC → 17 March 2017; Game released: PC → 8 February 2018

Metacritic: 68/100

Wartile is a fantasy strategy game with turn-based combat and card game elements. You will be taken to a colorful playing field where you need to control brave...

Warhammer 40,000: Space Wolf

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

Game released: PC → 21 September 2017

Players: 7.7/10

Warhammer 40,000: Space Wolf is a turn-based tactical strategy in the Warhammer 40,000 universe. You will find a single-player campaign with a dramatic plot and a...

Antihero

Strategy, Turn-based, Indie, Tactics

Game released: PC → 10 July 2017

Players: 9/10

Metacritic: 83/100

Antihero is a turn-based strategy where we have to become the leader of a bandit group and engage in robbery activities. The game takes place in Victorian London...

Call of War

Strategy, In real time, Top-down view, Historical, Free game, Tactics

Game released: PC → 21 October 2017

Players: 6.6/10

Call of War is a free-to-play top-down real-time tactical strategy game. You have to lead one of the powerful nations during the Second World War. The game has a...

Field of Glory II

Strategy, Isometric, Historical, Turn-based, Tactics

Game released: PC → 12 October 2017

Field of Glory II is a turn-based global strategy with tactical elements in a historical setting. The game takes place between 280 and 25 BC. Major battles await...

Zomborg

Online, Educational game (Education), Top-down view, Post-apocalyptic, Indie, Tactics, Science fiction, Zombies

Game released: PC → 10 November 2017

The game takes place in the year 2000. The UN created quarantine zones around the world to conceal the spread of an unknown virus. Scientists searched for the cause...

Wormix

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

Game released: PC → 2 November 2017

Players: 8.3/10

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...

Strain Tactics

Arcade, Action, Shooter, Strategy, Top-down view, Post-apocalyptic, Tactics

Game released: PC → 4 May 2017

Players: 9/10

Strain Tactics is a post-apocalyptic top-down tactical shooter with strategy elements. You have to lead a team of five people to defeat the aliens. The game has...

Siegecraft Commander

Action, Strategy, In real time, Isometric, Fantasy / Medieval, Tactics

Game released: PC → 17 January 2017

Players: 8.5/10

Metacritic: 61/100

Shock Tactics

Strategy, In real time, Futurism (Future), Tactics

Game released: PC → 11 April 2017

Shock Tactics is a scientific and fantastic tactical strategy in real time with a procedurally generated world. You have to become a space pioneer in the study of...

All Walls Must Fall

Action, Isometric, Futurism (Future), Tactics, Cyberpunk, Free game

Game released: PC → 23 February 2018; Early Access: PC → 8 August 2017

Metacritic: 72/100

The game takes place in an alternate reality where the Cold War did not end even in 2089. In the story, governments send their agents back in time to prevent a...

Element TD

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

Game released: PC → 20 January 2017

Element TD is a fantastic tower defense strategy game in an isometric view. In this game you have to defend your towers from enemy armies...

Children of Zodiarcs

Role-playing game, Anime / Manga, Tactics

Game released: PC → 18 July 2017

Metacritic: 77/100

Children of Zodiarcs is a Japanese-style tactical RPG. The game tells the story of a group of thieves who get caught up in a complicated story due to the theft of a...

Tokyo 42

Action, Stealth, Isometric, Futurism (Future), Tactics

Game released: PC → 31 May 2017

Players: 10/10

Metacritic: 71/100

Tokyo 42 is a tactical stealth action game with an isometric camera view. The game resembles a mixture of the first parts of Grand Theft Auto and the strategy game...

Divided We Fall

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

Game released: PC → 2 October 2017

Players: 9.9/10

Divided We Fall is a multiplayer tactical real-time strategy game with an isometric camera view during the Second World War. The game invites you to immerse...

First Strike: Classic

Top-down view, In real time, Strategy, Simulation, Action, Tactics

Game released: PC → 31 May 2017

Players: 7.6/10

First Strike: Classic is a real-time strategy game with elements of tactics and action. A complete overhaul of the iconic strategy game about exploding the world...

PWND

Online, Shooter, First-person view, Tactics

Early Access: PC → 20 July 2017

Players: 10/10

Steam: 71/100

PWND is a fun competitive first-person shooter based on Quake Champions. The main difference of the game is the interesting scoring. Instead of the usual "kill the...

Might & Magic: Showdown

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

The project is closed: PC → 31 July 2017

Might & Magic: Showdown is a top-down tactical strategy game set in the fantasy world of Might & Magic. You will have to control a squad of various miniatures and...

Geostorm - Turn Based Puzzle Game

Strategy, Isometric, Puzzle, Turn-based, Tactics

Game released: PC → 30 October 2017

Tokaido

Board / Group Game, Isometric, Adventure, Tactics, Online

Game released: PC → 4 December 2017

Tokaido is a tactical adventure board game with an isometric view. This is an adaptation of a board game for mobile phones. You play as a traveler who needs to go...

Lux Alliance

Indie, Strategy, Online, Cooperative (co-op), Top-down view, In real time, Board / Group Game, Card game, Sandbox, Historical, Tactics, Logic

Game released: PC → 8 June 2017

Lux Alliance is an indie top-down game with a mixture of strategy, online gaming, co-op, card game, sandbox, historical game and tactical game from Sillysoft Games...

Tactics

Best Games in the Tactics genre of 2017 for PC