Tactics 2023 for PC — top best games in the Tactics genre

Counter-Strike 2 - a game in the Tactics genre

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

Game released: PC → 27 September 2023

Players: 6.2/10

Steam: 85/100

Metacritic: 82/100

Improved and redesigned version of Counter-Strike: Global Offensive, created on the Source 2 engine. The game received a new interface, reworked maps (some of...

Warhammer 40,000: Rogue Trader

Role-playing game, Action, Adventure, Isometric, Turn-based, Tactics, Steampunk, Science fiction, Strategy, Cooperative (co-op)

Game released: PC → 7 December 2023

Players: 9/10

Steam: 86/100

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...

Jagged Alliance 3

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

Game released: PC → 14 July 2023

Players: 9/10

Steam: 87/100

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...

Wartales

Role-playing game, Adventure, Turn-based, Tactics, Open world, Medieval era

Early Access: PC → 1 December 2021; Game released: PC → 12 April 2023

Players: 8.6/10

Steam: 84/100

Metacritic: 79/100

A hundred years have passed since the world witnessed the fall of the once great Edoran Empire at the hands of an unprecedented plague that swept through the...

Ready or Not

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

Early Access: PC → 18 December 2021; Game released: PC → 13 December 2023

Players: 8.5/10

Steam: 77/100

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...

Mechabellum

Strategy, Isometric, Cooperative (co-op), Online, Combat robots, Tactics

Game released: PC → 11 May 2023

Players: 8.9/10

Steam: 84/100

The game takes place on a newly colonized planet. The player commands an army of mechs fighting in massive battles with other players. Units can be pumped up and...

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3

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

Game released: PC → 10 November 2023

Players: 7/10

Steam: 45/100

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...

Age of Wonders 4

Strategy, Online, Isometric, Turn-based, Tactics, Fantasy, Grand strategy, Role-playing game

Game released: PC → 2 May 2023

Players: 9.4/10

Steam: 82/100

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...

Shogun Showdown

Indie, Strategy, Tactics, Turn-based, Roguelike, Medieval era, Card game, Replayability

Early Access: PC → 27 June 2023; Game released: PC → 5 September 2024

Steam: 96/100

Metacritic: 88/100

A tactical turn-based roguelike about a hero who challenges the powerful shogun. To win battles, you need to choose a good position, attack at the right moment and...

2112TD: Tower Defense Survival

Strategy, Top-down view, Post-apocalyptic, Tactics, Science fiction, Tower Defense (Tower Defense), Old school, Space

Game released: PC → 19 January 2023

Steam: 87/100

A science fiction tower defense in the spirit of old-school strategies. The action takes place in a retro-futuristic world where a colony is under threat from...

Call of Duty: Warzone

Action, Shooter, Online, First-person view, Free game, Tactics, Battle Royale

Game released: PC → 10 March 2020; The project is closed: PC → 21 September 2023

Players: 5.7/10

Steam: 28/100

Metacritic: 80/100

Call of Duty: Warzone is a first-person shooter, a free-to-play "battle royale" for 150 players, available both as a standalone game and as one of the modes in the...

Aliens: Dark Descent

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

Game released: PC → 20 June 2023

Players: 9.4/10

Steam: 88/100

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...

Octopath Traveler 2

Role-playing game, Adventure, Turn-based, Tactics, Open world, Fantasy, Japanese role-playing game

Game released: PC → 24 February 2023

Steam: 93/100

Metacritic: 85/100

Turn-based Japanese role-playing game in an open world. The story takes place in Solistia, a world where the eastern and western continents are separated by sea. It...

Payday 3

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

Game released: PC → 21 September 2023

Players: 6.5/10

Steam: 45/100

Metacritic: 65/100

Cooperative online shooter with a first-person view. The main characters are still four robbers, each of whom wears memorable masks. In the story, the old team...

The Finals

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

Game released: PC → 7 December 2023

Players: 8.1/10

Steam: 80/100

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...

Arma Reforger

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

Early Access: PC → 17 May 2022; Game released: PC → 16 November 2023

Players: 8.6/10

Steam: 79/100

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...

Company of Heroes 3

Action, Strategy, In real time, Isometric, Historical, Turn-based, Tactics, Online, Cooperative (co-op)

Game released: PC → 23 February 2023

Players: 7.2/10

Steam: 62/100

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...

The Ouroboros King

Strategy, Top-down view, Turn-based, Chess game, Tactics, Roguelike, Board / Group Game

Game released: PC → 27 February 2023

Steam: 80/100

An unusual strategy game that combines classic chess with roguelike elements. Each playthrough offers a new set of challenges, forcing you to adapt to changing...

Shadow Gambit: The Cursed Crew

Tactics, Adventure, Isometric, Stealth, Fantasy, Strategy, Role-playing game

Game released: PC → 17 August 2023

Players: 9.7/10

Steam: 90/100

Metacritic: 85/100

Tactical stealth strategy from the creators of Desperados 3. A crew of cursed pirates on a living ghost ship sail the Dark Caribbean seas. They battle the...

BattleBit Remastered

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

Early Access: PC → 15 June 2023; Game in development: PC → 2026

Players: 8.2/10

Steam: 81/100

Multiplayer shooter with low-poly graphics, full destructibility and large-scale battles for up to 254 people. The game has 5 classes (attack, medic, engineer...

Watcher of Realms

Fantasy, Role-playing game, Adventure, Tower Defense (Tower Defense), Online, Online, Turn-based, Tactics

Game released: PC → 13 July 2023

Players: 6.9/10

Players explore the mystical continent of Thia and immerse themselves in a magical world. To save this land, gripped by madness, the gamer takes on the role of...

One-armed robber

First-person view, Action, Online, Tactics, Cooperative (co-op), Comedy, Stealth, Indie, Free game

Game released: PC → 15 December 2023

Players: 8.1/10

Steam: 90/100

A co-op heist game. The difficulty is that each character has one hand, so to solve problems you will have to act as a team. There are various weapons and useful...

The Last Spell

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

Game released: PC → 9 March 2023; Early Access: PC → 3 June 2021

Players: 8.4/10

Steam: 92/100

Metacritic: 82/100

The game takes place in a dark fantasy world, in which, due to the Cataclysm caused by magicians, monsters began to appear everywhere, threatening humanity. A group...

Doomsday: Last Survivors

Tactics, In real time, Strategy, Top-down view, Post-apocalyptic, Zombies, Online

Game released: PC → 26 June 2023

Players: 6.2/10

The player manages the settlement and builds towers to protect the settlement from zombies and survive in the post-apocalyptic world. You will have to send people...

Abalon

Strategy, Top-down view, Turn-based, Tactics, Collectible card game (CCG), Dungeons, Fantasy, Roguelike, Board / Group Game

Early Access: PC → 21 June 2022; Game released: PC → 11 May 2023

Players: 10/10

Steam: 95/100

The player chooses a summoner and explores the world to uncover its secrets and find new heroes for his squad. In his adventure, the hero tries to assemble the...

Wandering Sword

Role-playing game, Adventure, Isometric, Turn-based, Tactics, Open world

Game released: PC → 14 September 2023

Players: 10/10

Steam: 95/100

Metacritic: 80/100

A Chinese martial arts role-playing game in which the main character is a young swordsman who finds himself embroiled in dangerous events. It explores a huge open...

Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol. 1

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

Game released: PC → 24 October 2023

Steam: 63/100

Metacritic: 74/100

A collection of re-releases of the first parts of MGS, which marked the beginning of the legendary story of the adventures of Solid Snake. The collection includes...

Total Conflict: Resistance

Shooter, Strategy, In real time, First-person view, Tactics, Action, Grand strategy

Early Access: PC → 21 April 2023; Game in development: PC → 2026

Players: 8.4/10

Steam: 70/100

Tactical military shooter with strategy elements. The game takes place in the country of Cambridia, engulfed in civil war. Players control their own army, purchase...

OPERATOR

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

Game released: PC → 1 August 2023; Game in development: PC → 2026

Players: 5/10

Steam: 91/100

Players take on the role of operatives who carry out dangerous missions around the world. There is both single player mode and multiplayer. During the mission...

The Great War: Western Front

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

Game released: PC → 30 March 2023

Players: 7.2/10

Steam: 65/100

Metacritic: 72/100

A World War I game set on the Western Front from 1914–1919. You can choose one of the factions: Entente or Central Powers. Command takes place at two levels...

Xenonauts 2

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

Early Access: PC → 18 July 2023; Game released: PC → 2 April 2026

Players: 7.2/10

Steam: 82/100

Metacritic: 82/100

The events of the game take place in 2009. The Cold War continues, and the Berlin Wall still separates two parts of one country. At this time, a secret...

Limbus Company

Indie, Side view, Anime / Manga, Tactics, Science fiction, Roguelike, Free game, Visual novel, Strategy

Game released: PC → 27 February 2023

Players: 9.3/10

Steam: 92/100

The game takes place in a huge city, divided into 26 districts, each of which is unique in its technological achievements and culture. No two areas are alike. A...

Eternal Return

Free game, Anime / Manga, Online, Action, Indie, Tactics, Strategy, Isometric, Battle Royale, MOBA

Early Access: PC → 14 October 2020; Game released: PC → 20 July 2023

Players: 6.6/10

Steam: 80/100

Free multiplayer battle royale action game. The game takes place on the deserted island of Lumia. A mysterious organization known as AGLAIA conducts experiments on...

Wildfrost

Roguelike, Card game, Tactics, Turn-based, Procedural generation

Game released: PC → 12 April 2023

Steam: 91/100

Metacritic: 80/100

The bitter cold has conquered the world, but Snowdwell and its inhabitants have become humanity's last hope to fight the eternal winter. As players progress, they...

Frigato: Shadows of the Caribbean

Adventure, Strategy, Tactics, Indie, Warships / Submarines, Isometric, Stealth

Early Access: PC → 29 May 2023; Game released: PC → 3 November 2023

Steam: 30/100

Tactical strategy about pirates of the Caribbean. A ragtag team of sea robbers goes in search of treasure. On their way they encounter mortal dangers, monsters and...

The Iron Oath

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

Game released: PC → 2 November 2023; Early Access: PC → 19 April 2022

Players: 10/10

Steam: 76/100

Tactical role-playing game with turn-based combat in a fantasy setting. Players lead a group of mercenaries, making key decisions that affect the fate of their...

RUNGORE

Card game, Roguelike, Tactics, Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy, Indie, Collectible card game (CCG)

Early Access: PC → 12 October 2023; Game released: PC → 16 May 2024

Players: 8.1/10

Steam: 85/100

Tactical card roguelike inspired by Slay the Spire and Loop Hero. The game features intense battles, non-turn-based combat, 15 heroes with different...

Warhammer Age of Sigmar: Realms of Ruin

Fantasy, Strategy, In real time, Online, Warhammer 40K, Tactics, Action

Game released: PC → 17 November 2023

Steam: 55/100

Metacritic: 67/100

The events of the strategy take place in the Mortal Realms. In a world where valiant warlords attempt to conquer the wild and ferocious beast kingdom of Gur through...

Reverse: 1999

Role-playing game, Adventure, Anime / Manga, Turn-based, Tactics, Visual novel

Game released: PC → 26 October 2023

Players: 9.1/10

Steam: 93/100

Free anime game about time travel. According to the plot, on the last day of 1999, a "Storm" struck the world, and people witnessed how the era turned back into the...

The Bookwalker: Thief of Tales

Adventure, First-person view, Isometric, Tactics, Turn-based, Action, Fantasy, Point & Click

Game released: PC → 22 June 2023

Players: 9.1/10

Steam: 92/100

Metacritic: 80/100

The main character is a former writer Etienne Quist, who has the unusual ability to travel through book worlds. Having made a deal with a crime boss, the hero tries...

Tactics

Best Games in the Tactics genre of 2023 for PC