Tactics for Xbox One — top best games in the Tactics genre / Page 2

Metal Slug Tactics - a game in the Tactics genre

Strategy, Isometric, Turn-based, Tactics, Roguelike, Fantasy

Game released: Xbox One → 5 November 2024

Steam: 76/100

Metacritic: 75/100

Continuation of the cult shooter Metal Slug in a new format. Now the classic action platformer has been transformed into a tactical roguelike. After...

Shogun Showdown

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

Game released: Xbox One → 5 September 2024

Steam: 97/100

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...

Shadowrun Returns: Dragonfall

Role-playing game, Strategy, DLC, Isometric, Futurism (Future), Turn-based, Cyberpunk, Tactics

Game released: Xbox One → 21 June 2022

Players: 8.1/10

Steam: 89/100

Metacritic: 81/100

At the center of the story is a small team of runners, each with their own beliefs, goals, and past. Team members have different skills, abilities...

Wildfrost

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

Game released: Xbox One → 10 December 2024

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...

Sniper Ghost Warrior Contracts 2

Shooter, Adventure, Tactics, First-person view, Stealth, Online

Game released: Xbox One → 4 June 2021

Players: 7.9/10

Steam: 84/100

Metacritic: 72/100

Sniper Ghost Warrior Contracts 2 is the continuation of the first-person tactical shooter in the Sniper: Ghost Warrior series. The game takes place...

Commandos: Origins

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

Game released: Xbox One → 17 September 2025

Players: 6.6/10

Steam: 79/100

Metacritic: 71/100

Prequel to the cult military tactics Commandos: Behind Enemy Lines. The game tells the story of the formation of an elite sabotage squad. The...

Sniper Elite V2 Remastered

Action, Shooter, Stealth, Third-person view, Historical, Tactics, Online

Game released: Xbox One → 14 May 2019

Players: 7.2/10

Steam: 76/100

Metacritic: 65/100

Sniper Elite V2 Remastered is a remaster of the third-person sniper shooter Sniper Elite V2. You will find yourself in besieged Berlin during the...

Warhammer 40,000: Battlesector

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

Game released: Xbox One → 2 December 2021

Players: 9.4/10

Steam: 87/100

Metacritic: 72/100

Warhammer 40,000: Battlesector is a sci-fi turn-based strategy game with an isometric camera view set in the Warhammer 40,000 universe. As you...

Front Mission 1st: Remake

Role-playing game, Futurism (Future), Combat robots, Strategy, Tactics, Turn-based, Isometric, Remake

Game released: Xbox One → 30 June 2023

Players: 7.8/10

Steam: 77/100

Metacritic: 69/100

Remake of Front Mission (1995) . Players take on the role of pilots of giant Wanzer robots, battling enemies in a conflict between the Oceania...

State of Decay - Year-One Survival Edition

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

Game released: Xbox One → 28 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...

Worms W.M.D

Action, Strategy, Turn-based, Tactics, Side view, Online

Game released: Xbox One → 23 August 2016

Players: 7.2/10

Steam: 83/100

Metacritic: 78/100

Worms W.M.D is a turn-based tactical action strategy game with a side view. A continuation of the popular game series, where two squads of worms will...

Metal Gear Solid 5: Ground Zeroes

Action, Shooter, Stealth, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Tactics

Game released: Xbox One → 4 September 2014

Players: 9.3/10

Steam: 84/100

Metacritic: 77/100

Metal Gear Solid V: Ground Zeroes is a tactical stealth-action prologue to Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain. Snake infiltrates a Cuban military...

Kingdom Rush

Strategy, Adventure, In real time, Top-down view, Fantasy / Medieval, Indie, Tower Defense (Tower Defense), Tactics

Game released: Xbox One → 25 January 2023

Players: 8.3/10

Steam: 96/100

Metacritic: 89/100

Kingdom Rush is a real-time strategy game with fantasy elements and a top-down view. In this game you have to fight enemies with the help of your...

Battle Brothers

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

Game released: Xbox One → 13 January 2022

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...

Circus Electrique

Tactics, Role-playing game, Steampunk, Turn-based, Side view, Indie, Strategy

Game released: Xbox One → 6 September 2022

Players: 7.1/10

Steam: 74/100

Metacritic: 71/100

Circus Electrique is a turn-based tactical role-playing game in the steampunk genre. Ordinary Londoners have suddenly turned into evil killers, and...

XCOM 2: War of the Chosen

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

Game released: Xbox One → 12 September 2017

Players: 9/10

Steam: 80/100

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...

Miasma Chronicles

Strategy, Tactics, Futurism (Future), Isometric, Post-apocalyptic, Turn-based, Action

Game released: Xbox One → 23 May 2023

Players: 7.9/10

Steam: 78/100

Metacritic: 76/100

The game takes place in a post-apocalyptic America that has been destroyed by a ferocious force known as "Miasma". The main characters, young Elvis...

SteamWorld Heist 2

Strategy, Turn-based, Side view, Tactics, Steampunk, Comedy, Puzzle

Game released: Xbox One → 8 August 2024

Players: 7/10

Steam: 92/100

Metacritic: 81/100

Turn-based tactics in steampunk style. Not everything is smooth in the blue sea, a crisis is brewing there — a water crisis! A precious...

Gears Tactics

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

Game released: Xbox One → 10 November 2020

Players: 8/10

Steam: 77/100

Metacritic: 81/100

Gears Tactics is a top-down tactical strategy game set in the futuristic Gears of War universe. The game takes place 12 years before the events of...

Rogue Waters

Roguelike, Strategy, Isometric, Turn-based, Tactics, Puzzle

Game released: Xbox One → 4 February 2025

Players: 7.2/10

Steam: 75/100

The game takes place in a pirate world that has been cursed. The player recruits a team and sets off to explore the sea. Each character has its own...

X-Morph: Defense

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

Game released: Xbox One → 26 January 2018

Players: 7.2/10

Steam: 91/100

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...

Battlefield 4: China Rising

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

Game released: Xbox One → 3 December 2013

Players: 5.9/10

An expansion for Battlefield 4, this first-person tactical shooter centers on the fight for dominance across mainland China. Players battle across...

Crypt of the NecroDancer

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

Game released: Xbox One → 10 February 2017

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...

Fell Seal: Arbiter's Mark

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

Game released: Xbox One → 30 April 2019

Players: 10/10

Steam: 88/100

Metacritic: 84/100

Fell Seal: Arbiter's Mark is a turn-based RPG with an emphasis on storytelling and tactical combat. A serious, adult story will unfold before you...

Darkest Dungeon: The Fire's Edge

Role-playing game, Adventure, DLC, Turn-based, Tactics, Roguelike, Side view, Dungeons, Fantasy

Game released: Xbox One → 18 August 2026

Steam: 78/100

The expansion introduces the Duelist and the Runaway from Darkest Dungeon 2, along with the new mechanics of setting fire, which opens up new...

Battlefield 4: Second Assault

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

Game released: Xbox One → 18 February 2014

Players: 4.5/10

Battlefield 4: Second Assault is an add-on for the dynamic multiplayer first-person shooter Battlefield 4. It contains four multiplayer maps from...

Warhammer 40,000: Space Wolf

Strategy, Board / Group Game, Turn-based, Tactics, Role-playing game

Game released: Xbox One → 30 June 2021

Players: 7.7/10

Steam: 65/100

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...

Orcs Must Die! 3

Action, Strategy, Third-person view, Fantasy / Medieval, Tactics, Tower Defense (Tower Defense), Cooperative (co-op)

Game released: Xbox One → 23 July 2021

Players: 10/10

Steam: 85/100

Metacritic: 77/100

Orcs Must Die! 3 is a continuation of the tactical action game with elements of “tower defense” and a third-person view in a fantasy setting. The new...

Call of Duty: Warzone 2

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

Game released: Xbox One → 16 November 2022

Players: 4.3/10

Call of Duty: Warzone 2 is the continuation of the free-to-play first-person shooter in the battle royale genre for 150 players in the Call of Duty...

Mega Man Star Force Legacy Collection

Action, Platformer, Collection, Turn-based, Tactics, Science fiction, Role-playing game, Japanese role-playing game

Game released: Xbox One → 27 March 2026

Steam: 96/100

Metacritic: 77/100

The collection brings back the iconic action series that became the foundation for anime and comics, in an expanded and refined format. The...

Insurgency: Sandstorm

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

Game released: Xbox One → 29 September 2021

Players: 7.9/10

Steam: 86/100

Metacritic: 81/100

Insurgency: Sandstorm is an improved version of the tactical online first-person shooter Insurgency. Now the main game engine is Unreal Engine 4, in...

Broken Lines

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

Game released: Xbox One → 14 December 2022

Players: 5.5/10

Steam: 76/100

Metacritic: 76/100

Broken Lines is a tactical turn-based strategy with RPG elements and an isometric camera view. Set during World War II, the game follows a group of...

War Mongrels

Historical, Action, Strategy, Tactics, Adventure, Isometric, Cooperative (co-op), Stealth

Game canceled: Xbox One → 25 April 2023

Players: 9.8/10

Steam: 72/100

War Mongrels is an isometric real-time tactical strategy game set on the Eastern Front. The main characters are two Wehrmacht soldiers who decide to...

Banner Saga 3

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

Game released: Xbox One → 24 July 2018

Players: 9.7/10

Steam: 77/100

Metacritic: 83/100

Banner Saga 3 is the third and final installment in a series of tactical turn-based role-playing games in which your decisions, sometimes very...

Strategic Mind: Spectre of Communism

Strategy, Isometric, Turn-based, Historical, Tactics, Tanks, Board / Group Game

Game released: Xbox One → 9 March 2023

Players: 5/10

Steam: 78/100

A game in the setting of the Second World War, showing an alternative view of the development of those events. The gamer leads all types of troops of...

Banner Saga 2

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

Game released: Xbox One → 1 July 2016

Players: 6.7/10

Steam: 90/100

Metacritic: 81/100

Banner Saga 2 is a turn-based role-playing game with tactical elements and an isometric view. You must lead your Viking clans through a hostile...

Worms Rumble

Action, Strategy, Tactics, Side view, Third-person view, In real time, Shooter, Online, Battle Royale

Game released: Xbox One → 23 June 2021

Players: 9.2/10

Steam: 60/100

Metacritic: 70/100

Worms Rumble is a new part of the tactical action strategy with a side view in the legendary Worms series of games about funny worms. The sequel was...

Strike Force 2: Terrorist Hunt

Action, Shooter, First-person view, Tactics

Game released: Xbox One → 25 November 2020

Strike Force 2: Terrorist Hunt is a first-person shooter that will take you to a real tropical paradise. In it, you will have to rescue a secret...

Broken Roads

Role-playing game, Post-apocalyptic, Isometric, Adventure, Tactics, Turn-based, Action

Game released: Xbox One → 10 April 2024

Players: 8/10

Steam: 50/100

Metacritic: 61/100

The game takes place in post-apocalyptic Australia, where the player takes control of a team of up to 5 heroes with unique skills and...

Backpack Hero

Indie, Turn-based, Fantasy, Dungeons, Tactics, Card game, Side view, Roguelike, Replayability

Game released: Xbox One → 11 June 2024

Players: 10/10

Steam: 87/100

Pixel roguelike about anthropomorphic animals and inventory management. The player sets out to conquer dungeons, collecting rare items, distributing...

Tactics

Best Games in the Tactics genre for Xbox One