2025 was a standout year for strategy games. From massive 4X empire builders to tense real-time tactical battles and inventive indie gems, there were strategy releases for every type of player. Below ...

Discover the best RTS games in the genre, with ones that provide plenty of high-stakes narratives, blend genres, and have the ...

Strategy games are typically known for their complex mechanics and, often in the case of real-time variants, rather overwhelming control schemes. Dozens of keyboard shortcuts are commonplace in the ...

Let us be honest for a second. We have all played those massive grand strategy games where you spend 40 hours painting the ...

Dragonshard is a real-time strategy experience based in the mystical world of Eberron, the acclaimed Dungeons & Dragons realm. Dungeons & Dragons: Dragonshard features a unique mix of real-time ...

The strategy genre has grown from a niche into something more. With a wide variety of subgenres, there are multiple options for players, and they return to these titles year after year. Deep mechanics ...

Depending on your sensibilities, The Bearded Ladies’ Mutant Year Zero might not qualify for this list. It’s a turn-based tactics game in the vein of XCOM, but introduces real-time exploration elements ...

The cult-classic real-time strategy game Age of Empires II will be making its comeback on Mac later this month. Indeed, Age ...