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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.

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