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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, American Truck Simulator: Texas, Euro Truck Simulator 2: Road to the Black Sea, Euro Truck Simulator 2: West Balkans, Squad, The Witcher 3: Hearts of Stone, Alien Resurrection, IL-2 Sturmovik: Flying Circus - Volume I and Boneworks.

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