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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: Flashout 3D, The Witcher 3: Hearts of Stone, IL-2 Sturmovik: Flying Circus - Volume I, Yakuza 2, Ico, Yakuza: Kenzan!, Yakuza 5, Yakuza 1&2 HD Edition, The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt and Flashout 2.

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Genre: Strategy
Composite Score Editors Score Users Score
1
9.5
Total War: Rome II
Strategy
2
9.5
RimWorld
Strategy
3
9.5
Europa Universalis IV
Strategy
4
9.5
Black & White
Strategy
5
9.5
Against the Storm
Strategy
6
9.5
Sid Meier's Civilization IV
Strategy
7
9.0
StarCraft II: Wings of Liberty
Strategy
8
9.0
Warcraft III: The Frozen Throne
Strategy
9
9.0
Empire: Total War
Strategy
10
9.0
Command & Conquer 3: Tiberium Wars
Strategy
11
9.0
Company of Heroes 2
Strategy
12
9.0
Sid Meier's Civilization VI
Strategy
13
9.0
Company of Heroes
Strategy
14
9.0
Desperados III
Strategy
15
9.0
StarCraft II: Heart of the Swarm
Strategy
16
9.0
Napoleon: Total War
Strategy
17
9.0
Rome: Total War
Strategy
18
9.0
Sid Meier's Civilization V
Strategy
19
9.0
Anno 2070
Strategy
20
9.0
XCOM: Enemy Unknown
Strategy
21
9.0
Total War: Shogun 2
Strategy
22
9.0
Homeworld Remastered Collection
Strategy
23
9.0
Nexus: The Jupiter Incident
Strategy
24
9.0
Age of Empires III: The WarChiefs
Strategy
25
9.0
Medieval: Total War
Strategy
26
9.0
Endless Space
Strategy
27
9.0
Sid Meier's Civilization V: Brave New World
Strategy
28
9.0
Wargame: AirLand Battle
Strategy
29
9.0
XCOM: Enemy Within
Strategy
30
9.0
This War of Mine
Strategy
31
9.0
Sid Meier's Civilization IV: Beyond the Sword
Strategy
32
9.0
Europa Universalis II
Strategy
33
9.0
Port Royale
Strategy
34
9.0
Ghost Master
Strategy
35
9.0
Into the Breach
Strategy
36
9.0
The Witcher Adventure Game
Strategy
37
9.0
Space Rangers 2: Dominators
Strategy
38
9.0
Pikmin 3 Deluxe
Strategy
39
8.5
Total War: Warhammer III
Strategy
40
8.5
Might & Magic: Heroes VI
Strategy
41
8.5
Command & Conquer: Generals - Zero Hour
Strategy
42
8.5
Jagged Alliance 3
Strategy
43
8.5
Songs of Conquest
Strategy
44
8.5
Hearts of Iron IV
Strategy
45
8.5
Total War: Warhammer
Strategy
46
8.5
Command & Conquer: Red Alert 3
Strategy
47
8.5
Age of Wonders 4
Strategy
48
8.5
Total War: Three Kingdoms
Strategy
49
8.5
Crusader Kings III
Strategy
50
8.5
Cities: Skylines
Strategy
51
8.5
Age of Empires III
Strategy
52
8.5
Stronghold: Crusader II
Strategy
53
8.5
XCOM 2
Strategy
54
8.5
Frostpunk
Strategy
55
8.5
This is the Police
Strategy
56
8.5
Total War: Warhammer II
Strategy
57
8.5
Endless Space 2
Strategy
58
8.5
Anno 1404
Strategy
59
8.5
Shadow Tactics: Blades of the Shogun
Strategy
60
8.5
Northgard
Strategy
61
8.5
Crusader Kings II
Strategy
62
8.5
Commandos 2: Men of Courage
Strategy
63
8.5
Star Wars: Empire At War
Strategy
64
8.5
Age of Empires III: The Asian Dynasties
Strategy
65
8.5
Stellaris
Strategy
66
8.5
Company of Heroes 3
Strategy
67
8.5
Age of Mythology
Strategy
68
8.5
Endless Legend
Strategy
69
8.5
Imperator: Rome
Strategy
70
8.5
Wargame: European Escalation
Strategy
71
8.5
Warcraft III: Reign of Chaos
Strategy
72
8.5
Empire Earth
Strategy
73
8.5
Company of Heroes: Opposing Fronts
Strategy
74
8.5
The Lord of the Rings: The Battle for Middle-Earth II
Strategy
75
8.5
BattleTech
Strategy
76
8.5
World in Conflict
Strategy
77
8.5
Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War
Strategy
78
8.5
Total War: Shogun 2 - Fall of the Samurai
Strategy
79
8.5
Empire Earth II
Strategy
80
8.5
Soldiers: Heroes of World War II
Strategy
81
8.5
Commandos 3: Destination Berlin
Strategy
82
8.5
Sid Meier's Civilization: Beyond Earth
Strategy
83
8.5
Planet Coaster
Strategy
84
8.5
Age of Wonders: Planetfall
Strategy
85
8.5
Gears Tactics
Strategy
86
8.5
Homeworld 2
Strategy
87
8.5
Act of War: Direct Action
Strategy
88
8.5
Stronghold
Strategy
89
8.5
Patrician III: Rise of the Hanse
Strategy
90
8.5
Sins of a Solar Empire
Strategy
91
8.5
King's Bounty: The Legend
Strategy
92
8.5
Sid Meier's Civilization IV: Colonization
Strategy
93
8.5
SpellForce: The Order of Dawn
Strategy
94
8.5
Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II - Chaos Rising
Strategy
95
8.5
Sid Meier's Civilization V: Gods & Kings
Strategy
96
8.5
Ground Control 2: Operation Exodus
Strategy
97
8.5
Earth 2160
Strategy
98
8.5
Tropico (2001)
Strategy
99
8.5
Capitalism II
Strategy
100
8.5
Silent Storm
Strategy
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