The most interesting strategy games released in 2025 (2)

All the best and most popular games of the year, upcoming releases, and hits from the past. Use filters to narrow down search.

Strategy
Command & Conquer: Legions

Command & Conquer: Legions

Mobile

Strategy

May 2025

A mobile free-to-play installment in the Command & Conquer series. The game features iconic heroes, villains, factions and units from the entire RTS franchise.

Farthest Frontier

Farthest Frontier

PC

Strategy

Q2 2025

An expansive RTS developed by Crate Entertainment- the creators of bestselling Grim Dawn. Farthest Frontier tasks us with developing a settlement from a small wooden village to a thriving city.

Broken Arrow

Broken Arrow

PC

Strategy

June 2025

Broken Arrow is a strategy game, which refers to such games as World in Conflict or Wargame. The project presents the story of a fictional armed conflict between the USA and Russia. It was developed by Steel Balalaika.

Plants vs. Zombies 3: Welcome to Zomburbia

Plants vs. Zombies 3: Welcome to Zomburbia

Mobile

Strategy

June 2025

A mobile strategy game that puts the player in charge of a squad of plants defending the garden against a zombie invasion. Plants vs. Zombies 3 offers a quite complex gameplay model and a lot of humor. PopCap Games studio (authors of the previous parts of the cycle) is responsible for its creation.

The Constructors

The Constructors

PC

Strategy

June 2025

A Polish economic strategy with simulation elements, in which we play as a real estate developer. The Constructors tasks us with creating new properties, taking care of our finances, negotiating with protesters and dealing with competition.

Earth of Oryn

Earth of Oryn

PC

Strategy

Q2 2025, Early Access

A fantasy strategy game, in which we must build cities and wage war. Earth of Oryn lets players design new buildings from scratch.

Football, Tactics & Glory: World

Football, Tactics & Glory: World

PC

Strategy

2025

A sports strategy game inspired by Football Manager and XCOM. Football, Tactics & Glory: World lets us lead local clubs and national teams, both managing them and participating in turn-based matches.

Ascent of Ashes

Ascent of Ashes

PC

Strategy

June 2025, Early Access

A post-apocalyptic strategy game set on an alien planet. Ascent of Ashes has us commanding a group of survivors, gathering supplies, constructing buildings and facing down enemies.

Heroes of Might and Magic: Olden Era

Heroes of Might and Magic: Olden Era

PC

Strategy

H1 2025, Early Access

A prequel to the third installment of the popular turn-based strategy series. Heroes of Might and Magic: Olden Era takes us to a fantasy world, allowing to explore maps, collect resources, take over buildings, build armies, develop heroes and fortify cities.

Bonaparte: A Mechanized Revolution

Bonaparte: A Mechanized Revolution

PC

Strategy

Q2 2025

A turn-based strategy offering a steampunk version of the French Revolution. In Bonaparte: A Mechanized Revolution we play as Celine or Cesar Bonaparate. It's our job to shape the future of the country. We also fight battles which feature mechanical colossi.

Warside

Warside

PCPlayStationXboxNintendo

Strategy

Q2 2025

A tactical turn-based strategy, focusing on quick battles and largely inspired by the Advance Wars series. In Warside we become a commander and carry out the war campaign using various land, sea and air units. Apart from singleplayer, the game offers various multiplayer modes and a map editor.

Warpaws

Warpaws

PC

Strategy

2025

A humorous RTS set during a conflict between cats and dogs. Warpaws features a singleplayer campaign, as well as competitive and cooperative multiplayer.

StarKeeper

StarKeeper

PC

Strategy

2025

A sci-fi themed economic strategy game. StarKeeper allows us to run our own cosmic tavern built on an asteroid travelling through the galaxy. We must keep expanding our menu to serve the needs of customers from various species with different preferences.

EA Sports FC Tactical

EA Sports FC Tactical

Mobile

Strategy

2025

A mobile turn-based sports strategy game, and part of the new series originating with EA Sports FC 24.

Radio Commander: Pacific Campaign

Radio Commander: Pacific Campaign

PC

Strategy

2025

The second installment in a series of unusual Polish RTS games. Radio Commander: Pacific Campaign has us playing as a commander during the war of the Pacific Ocean, issuing orders over the radio based on reports given by our staff.

Prison Architect 2

Prison Architect 2

PCPlayStationXbox

Strategy

2025

The second installment in a series of prison management games. The biggest novelty in Prison Architect 2 are fully 3D visuals. The game also improves the prisoners' AI.

Rise of Industry 2

Rise of Industry 2

PCPlayStationXbox

Strategy

2025

A sequel to an economic strategy from 2019, in which we play a businessman. Rise of Industry 2 takes place in the States in the 1980s. We must control our company from one of many available industry branches, developing it, thinking about logistics and working with authorities.

Project Wunderwaffe: War in Ukraine

Project Wunderwaffe: War in Ukraine

PC

Strategy

2025

An expansion to the Polish strategy-simulation game from 2022. Project Wunderwaffe: War in Ukraine follows the modern war in Ukraine after the Russian invasion. It's our goal to build a logistics center to manufacture and deliver supplies to the Ukrainian troops.

Orc Warchief

Orc Warchief

PC

Strategy

2025

An RTS game inspired by the Warcraft series. In Orc Warchief we visit a fantasy world where the orcs lost the war with humans. We lead one of the orc tribes, expanding our village, creating an orc army and planning a revenge on the humans and reclaiming power.

D.O.R.F. Real-Time Strategic Conflict

D.O.R.F. Real-Time Strategic Conflict

PC

Strategy

2025

An RTS and a tribute of sorts to iconic real-time strategies from the 1990s. D.O.R.F. Real-Time Strategic Conflict is set in an alternate future, having us play as one of three factions during a world war.

Hello Exo

Hello Exo

PC

Strategy

2025

A strategy sim tasking us with colonizing an alien planet. The gameplay of Hello Exo consists of two layers - aboard a colony ship and the planet humanity is to call their new home one day.

Food Truck Empire

Food Truck Empire

PC

Strategy

2025, Early Access

Food Truck Empire is an economic strategy in which we manage a company specializing in selling food from vans. The player must, among other things, find good locations, choose a menu and modify vehicles.

Seed

Seed

PC

Strategy

2025

An online strategy game that allows you to build a colony on a foreign, but Earth-like planet - and then manage it and take care of the well-being of the individual inhabitants. The concept of the game was born out of a scientific experiment known as Bioshpere 2.

Tavern Keeper

Tavern Keeper

PC

Strategy

2025, Early Access

An economy strategy, in which the players are tasked with managing taverns located across a fantasy realm. You have to build inns, acquire supplies, prepare drinks and meals based on the best recipes, hire employees, tend to customers' needs and balance costs and income.

Agony: Lords of Hell

Agony: Lords of Hell

PC

Strategy

2025

RTS set in a universe known from Agony game. In Agony: Lords of Hell we stand on the side of King Nimrod trying to take total control over hell. During the game we gather followers and resources, build structures and put up a powerful army.

Kriegsfront Tactics

Kriegsfront Tactics

PC

Strategy

2025

A tactical turn-based strategy with roguelike elements. In Kriegsfront Tactics we find ourselves in an alternate version of the 1970s and, as the commander of a squad of mechs, we take part in a fictional conflict in Southeast Asia.

Corsairs: Battle of the Caribbean

Corsairs: Battle of the Caribbean

PCPlayStationXboxNintendo

Strategy

2025

A real-time strategy game, in which we play as a corsair on the Caribbean Sea. Corsairs: Battle of the Caribbean features five extensive story campaigns, an adventure mode and skirmishes against the AI or other players.

Badlands Crew

Badlands Crew

PC

Strategy

2025

The third installment in a series of action-strategy-simulation games, originating from 2017. Badlands Crew has us control the Citadel - a mobile vehicular fortress - traversing the badlands, fighting marauders.

Metropolis 1998

Metropolis 1998

PC

Strategy

2025, Early Access

Metropolis 1998 is an economic strategy game, in which we play as a city mayor in the 1990s. The game combines pixel art visuals and isometric camera with extensive simulations of traffic and the citizens' lives.

Pompeii: The Legacy

Pompeii: The Legacy

PC

Strategy

2025

A city builder strategy game. Pompeii: The Legacy takes us to the historical city of the Roman Empire which was destroyed after the eruption of the Vesuvius volcano. Our task is to slowly rebuild the city's former glory over the course of over 200 years.

Atre: Dominance Wars

Atre: Dominance Wars

PC

Strategy

2025

A 4X type strategy, enriched with mechanics of popular god games. Atre: Dominance Wars features a fantasy world and we play as a powerful being. The action takes place in real time and our main goal as a god is to gain more of the faithful and therefore more power.

Songs of Conquest: Rise Eternal

Songs of Conquest: Rise Eternal

PC

Strategy

2025

The first expansion for the turn-based strategy game inspired by the Heroes of Might & Magic series. Songs of Conquest: Rise Eternal introduces a new campaign in which we play as the reanimated necromancer Kastus Maal, commanding an army of the undead.

Mars Horizon 2: The Search for Life

Mars Horizon 2: The Search for Life

PC

Strategy

2025

A sequel of the 2020 game, combining elements of economic strategies and simulators. In Mars Horizon 2: The Search we control the space agency and our main goal is to find proof of extraterrestrial life. We can design rockets, control rovers and complete various tasks.

Anno 117: Pax Romana

Anno 117: Pax Romana

PCPlayStationXbox

Strategy

2025

The eighth main part of the series of historical economic strategies from Ubisoft. Anno 117: Pax Romana takes us to the times of the Roman Empire. We may play as a governor of Lazio or Albion, focused on developing the land and taking care of the needs of our subjects.

Project Citadel

Project Citadel

PC

Strategy

2025, Early Access

A sci-fi RTS with roguelike elements, made by the former co-authors of Age of Empires and Halo Wars. Project Citadel is about participating in short, dynamic battles in space. We can send squadrons of ships of our design. Defeat is the not the end here - our mother ship can regenerate thanks to a unique relic.

Whiskerwood

Whiskerwood

PC

Strategy

2025

A city builder strategy game, in many ways similar to Timberborn. In Whiskerwood we lead a colony erected by a group of mice working for their cat overlords. We need to take care of the needs of the mice, manage their work and always think about pleasing our feline rulers.