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Best Strategy Video Games of All Time

The Best Video Games of All Time list contains Strategy games with the highest composite score released in the last dozen or so years. Please take note that the scores of old and new games cannot always be compared. Unfortunately not every classic title still can be bought.

Current TOP 10 Best Video Games of All Time: SimRail: The Railway Simulator, The Witcher 3: Blood and Wine, Flashout 3D, Realpolitiks, American Truck Simulator: Texas, Flashout 2, Euro Truck Simulator 2: Road to the Black Sea, Euro Truck Simulator 2: West Balkans, Squad and The Witcher 3: Hearts of Stone.

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Genre: Strategy
Composite Score Editors Score Users Score
1
9.7
Realpolitiks
Strategy
2
9.5
Tactical Breach Wizards
Strategy
3
9.4
Homeworld Mobile
Strategy
4
9.4
Thea: The Awakening
Strategy
5
9.3
Halcyon 6: Starbase Commander
Strategy
6
9.2
Warcraft III: The Frozen Throne
Strategy
7
9.2
RimWorld
Strategy
8
9.2
Europa Universalis IV
Strategy
9
9.2
Heroes of Might and Magic III: The Restoration of Erathia
Strategy
10
9.2
Graviteam Tactics: Mius-Front
Strategy
11
9.2
Gary Grigsby's War in the West
Strategy
12
9.2
Gary Grigsby's War in the East 2
Strategy
13
9.2
Throne of Lies: Medieval Politics
Strategy
14
9.2
Stellaris: Distant Stars
Strategy
15
9.1
StarCraft: Brood War
Strategy
16
9.1
Lobotomy Corporation
Strategy
17
9.1
Homeworld
Strategy
18
9.1
Stellaris: Apocalypse
Strategy
19
9.1
Massive Chalice
Strategy
20
9.1
Stellaris: Ancient Relics
Strategy
21
9.0
StarCraft II: Wings of Liberty
Strategy
22
9.0
Heroes of Might and Magic III Complete
Strategy
23
9.0
Sid Meier's Civilization V
Strategy
24
9.0
Total War: Shogun 2
Strategy
25
9.0
Black & White
Strategy
26
9.0
Sid Meier's Civilization IV
Strategy
27
9.0
UFO: Enemy Unknown (1994)
Strategy
28
9.0
Master of Orion II
Strategy
29
9.0
The Settlers III
Strategy
30
9.0
Sid Meier's Civilization V: Brave New World
Strategy
31
9.0
Heroes of Might and Magic III: Zlota Edycja
Strategy
32
9.0
Hearts of Iron IV: Man the Guns
Strategy
33
9.0
NEO Scavenger
Strategy
34
9.0
Myth II: Soulblighter
Strategy
35
9.0
Riot: Civil Unrest
Strategy
36
9.0
Tank Warfare: Tunisia 1943
Strategy
37
9.0
Laser Squad
Strategy
38
9.0
The Last Federation
Strategy
39
8.9
Stronghold Crusader HD
Strategy
40
8.9
Command & Conquer: Red Alert
Strategy
41
8.9
Company of Heroes
Strategy
42
8.9
StarCraft II: Heart of the Swarm
Strategy
43
8.9
Napoleon: Total War
Strategy
44
8.9
Rome: Total War
Strategy
45
8.9
Realpolitiks II
Strategy
46
8.9
Halo Wars 2
Strategy
47
8.9
Ultimate General: Civil War
Strategy
48
8.9
Dungeon Keeper (1997)
Strategy
49
8.9
Europa Universalis II
Strategy
50
8.9
Wargame: AirLand Battle
Strategy
51
8.9
Homeworld Remastered Collection
Strategy
52
8.9
Dungeon Keeper 2
Strategy
53
8.9
Darkest Hour
Strategy
54
8.9
Sid Meier's Civilization: Beyond Earth - Rising Tide
Strategy
55
8.9
Total Tank Simulator
Strategy
56
8.9
Stronghold HD
Strategy
57
8.9
Transport Tycoon Deluxe
Strategy
58
8.9
Arctic Baron
Strategy
59
8.9
Stars!
Strategy
60
8.9
X-COM: Terror from the Deep
Strategy
61
8.9
Warhammer Age of Sigmar: Realms of Ruin
Strategy
62
8.9
This War of Mine: The Little Ones
Strategy
63
8.9
Total War: Warhammer II - Mortal Empires
Strategy
64
8.9
Magna Mundi: A Europa Universalis Game
Strategy
65
8.9
Archon Ultra
Strategy
66
8.8
Age of Empires II: The Age of Kings
Strategy
67
8.8
Empire: Total War
Strategy
68
8.8
Against the Storm
Strategy
69
8.8
Anno 2070
Strategy
70
8.8
Capitalism II: Capitalism Lab
Strategy
71
8.8
StarCraft
Strategy
72
8.8
Medieval: Total War
Strategy
73
8.8
Original War
Strategy
74
8.8
Plants vs Zombies Adventures
Strategy
75
8.8
Jagged Alliance 2
Strategy
76
8.8
Command: Modern Air/Naval Operations
Strategy
77
8.8
Lords of the Realm II
Strategy
78
8.8
Nexus: The Jupiter Incident
Strategy
79
8.8
Ghost Master
Strategy
80
8.8
Poseidon: Zeus Official Expansion
Strategy
81
8.8
Age of Empires: Collector's Edition
Strategy
82
8.8
Cossacks II: Battle for Europe
Strategy
83
8.8
AirMech Strike
Strategy
84
8.8
Battle for Wesnoth
Strategy
85
8.8
Stonehearth
Strategy
86
8.8
Into the Breach
Strategy
87
8.8
SpellForce: Shadow of the Phoenix
Strategy
88
8.8
Master of Magic (1994)
Strategy
89
8.8
Total War: Warhammer II - Curse of the Vampire Coast
Strategy
90
8.8
Per Aspera
Strategy
91
8.8
Terraformers
Strategy
92
8.8
M.A.X.: Mechanized Assault & Exploration
Strategy
93
8.8
Castle Story
Strategy
94
8.8
Mindustry
Strategy
95
8.8
Stellaris: MegaCorp
Strategy
96
8.8
Cities: Skylines - Parklife
Strategy
97
8.8
Total War: Warhammer II - Rise of the Tomb Kings
Strategy
98
8.7
Stronghold: Crusader
Strategy
99
8.7
Command & Conquer 3: Tiberium Wars
Strategy
100
8.7
Northgard
Strategy
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