Tactics for Xbox Series X/S — top best games in the Tactics genre

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

Game released: Xbox Series X/S → 29 July 2026

VGTimes: 9.0/10

Players: 8.8/10

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: Xbox Series X/S → 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 have returned to the beloved formula with four classes...

Warhammer 40,000: Rogue Trader

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

Game released: Xbox Series X/S → 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...

Jagged Alliance 3

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

Game released: Xbox Series X/S → 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: Xbox Series X/S → 10 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 "brainiacs." The last...

Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater

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

Game released: Xbox Series X/S → 28 August 2025

VGTimes: 8.8/10

Players: 7/10

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...

King's Bounty 2

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

Game released: Xbox Series X/S → 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...

Wartales

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

Game released: Xbox Series X/S → 31 October 2023

Players: 8.6/10

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...

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2

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

Game released: Xbox Series X/S → 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...

Star Wars Zero Company

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

Game in development: Xbox Series X/S → 27 August 2026

Anticipation Rating: 9.2/10

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...

Valorant

Shooter, Online, First-person view, Tactics

Game released: Xbox Series X/S → 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...

PUBG: Battlegrounds

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

Game released: Xbox Series X/S → 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...

Aliens: Dark Descent

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

Game released: Xbox Series X/S → 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...

Phoenix Point

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

Game released: Xbox Series X/S → 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...

Dynasty Warriors: Origins

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

Game released: Xbox Series X/S → 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...

Ready or Not

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

Game released: Xbox Series X/S → 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...

Endless Legend 2

Strategy, Turn-based, Tactics, Cooperative (co-op), Fantasy, Grand strategy

Game in development: Xbox Series X/S → 17 September 2026

The sequel to the global step -by -step strategy, the action of which unfold on the inhospitable planet of Saiadhu, hiding many secrets and treasures. The main task...

Weird West

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

Game released: Xbox Series X/S → 8 May 2023

Players: 7.3/10

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...

Hell Let Loose: Vietnam

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

Game in development: Xbox Series X/S → 13 August 2026

Anticipation Rating: 7.5/10

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: Xbox Series X/S → 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...

Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege

Action, Shooter, First-person view, Tactics

Game released: Xbox Series X/S → 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...

The Ouroboros King

Strategy, Top-down view, Turn-based, Chess game, Tactics, Roguelike

Game released: Xbox Series X/S → 22 November 2024

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...

Age of Wonders 4

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

Game released: Xbox Series X/S → 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...

Company of Heroes 3

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

Game released: Xbox Series X/S → 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...

Delta Force

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

Game released: Xbox Series X/S → 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...

Front Mission 3: Remake

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

Game released: Xbox Series X/S → 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...

Marvel's Midnight Suns

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

Game released: Xbox Series X/S → 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...

Crysis 4

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

Frozen: Xbox Series X/S → сентябрь 2024

Anticipation Rating: 8.5/10

Arma Reforger

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

Early Access: Xbox Series X/S → 17 May 2022; Game released: Xbox Series X/S → 16 November 2023

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...

Sudden Strike 5 - France: Road to Liberation

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

Game released: Xbox Series X/S → 30 July 2026

An expansion for the real-time strategy game, dedicated to the liberation of southern France in 1944. The campaign includes six missions, covering the Allied...

The Finals

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

Game released: Xbox Series X/S → 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...

Football Manager 2023

Business / Management, Sports game, Football, Tactics

Game released: Xbox Series X/S → 8 November 2022

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: Xbox Series X/S → 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...

Disciples: Domination

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

Game released: Xbox Series X/S → 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...

Norse: Oath of Blood

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

Game in development: Xbox Series X/S → 2026

Players: 9.2/10

Metacritic: 70/100

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

Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol. 2

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

Game in development: Xbox Series X/S → 27 August 2026

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...

Fate Trigger

Action, Shooter, Online, First-person view, Third-person view, Anime / Manga, Free game, Tactics, Battle Royale

Game in development: Xbox Series X/S → 2026

Anticipation Rating: 10/10

Free battle royale with anime characters in the spirit of PUBG: Battlegrounds. Battles take place against the backdrop of a ruined world, where a mysterious...

Crown Wars: The Black Prince

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

Game released: Xbox Series X/S → 23 May 2024

Metacritic: 59/100

The game takes place during the Hundred Years' War. The player takes control of a motley crew that will contribute to the completion of the massacre. The fact is...

King Arthur: Knight's Tale

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

Game released: Xbox Series X/S → 22 February 2024

Players: 7.6/10

Metacritic: 77/100

King Arthur: Knight's Tale is a turn-based tactical role-playing game in a dark fantasy setting, based on the myths of King Arthur. The plot is a modern retelling...

Star Trek: Voyager - Across the Unknown

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

Game released: Xbox Series X/S → 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...

Tactics

Best Games in the Tactics genre for Xbox Series X/S