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Best Strategy Games of 2020

566 games

Strategy games released on Steam in 2020, most popular first.

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Best Strategy Games of 2020

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Othercide

Focus EntertainmentWin · 2020For:Tactical RPG players who enjoy planning actions and counters before committing to attacksSkip if:Players seeking real-time combat may bounce off the planning and counter-focused battle system
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Ring of Pain

Balor GamesWin · Mac · 2020For:Roguelike players who want turn-based decisions with visible enemy actionsSkip if:Players seeking real-time combat may bounce off the turn-based movement and decision cycle.
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The Jackbox Party Pack 7

Jackbox Games, Inc.Win · Mac · Linux · 2020For:Groups who enjoy prompt-based party games and want several different activities in one collectionSkip if:Players seeking one consistent ruleset may find the collection's five different game structures fragmented.
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Root

Dire WolfWin · Mac · 2020For:Board game fans who want asymmetric faction rules in digital formSkip if:Players seeking a single shared faction with identical objectives and actions
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Creeper World 4

Knuckle CrackerWin · 2020For:Strategy players who want terrain-based defense against a spreading enemySkip if:Players who want direct character control rather than base building, resource gathering, and force deployment
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Neighbours back From Hell

HandyGamesWin · 2020For:Players who enjoy slapstick prank games with stealth and ambushes.Skip if:Players seeking a broad range of activities may find the gameplay centered on arranging pranks and avoiding capture.
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HYPERCHARGE: Unboxed

Digital CybercherriesWin · Linux · 2020For:Action-shooter fans who want toy-themed co-op and wave defenseSkip if:Players seeking a story campaign centered on exploration rather than repeated defense waves
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Rival Stars Horse Racing: Desktop Edition

PikPokWin · Mac · 2020For:Horse fans interested in breeding and stable management as well as racingSkip if:Players looking for a racing-only game without ranch management, breeding, or exploration
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SimAirport

LVGameDev LLCWin · Mac · Linux · 2020For:Airport simulation fans who want to design and operate large terminalsSkip if:Players seeking a short, mission-focused game rather than an open-ended management simulation
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Legend Creatures(传奇生物)

HideCharaWin · 2020For:Strategy players who want to build creature teams around different rolesSkip if:Players looking for direct, action-focused combat rather than lineup planning and automated battles
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THE GAME OF LIFE 2

Marmalade Game Studio LtdWin · 2020For:Families who want a turn-based board game with life-event choicesSkip if:Players seeking direct control over movement may find the spinner-led turns restrictive.
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Panzer Corps 2

Slitherine Ltd.Win · 2020For:World War II strategy fans who want campaigns connecting multiple battlesSkip if:Players seeking brief, lightweight sessions may find the campaign and large unit roster demanding
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Ultimate Zombie Defense

Terror Dog StudioWin · Mac · 2020For:Co-op survival-horror players who want to fight infected with a group of up to fourSkip if:Players seeking a slower-paced experience may find the wave-by-wave fighting demanding.
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Anno 1404 - History Edition

UbisoftWin · 2020For:City-building fans who want to expand an empireSkip if:Players seeking a fast-paced game rather than a city-building experience
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Parkasaurus

Washbear StudioWin · 2020For:Dinosaur fans who want to manage habitats and raise animalsSkip if:Players seeking a lightweight park builder may find the habitat, employee, research, and guest-management systems demanding
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Mars Horizon

Auroch DigitalWin · Mac · 2020For:Players who want to manage a space agency rather than control individual astronautsSkip if:Players seeking direct spacecraft piloting may hit a wall when missions are handled through strategic mission-control decisions.
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Space Crew: Legendary Edition

Curve GamesWin · Mac · Linux · 2020For:Players who want single-player starship command with crew training and ship upgradesSkip if:Players seeking a relaxed space adventure without crew casualties or dangerous mission events
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Necromunda: Underhive Wars

Focus EntertainmentWin · 2020For:Warhammer 40,000 fans who want a tactical gang-management gameSkip if:Players seeking direct, fast-paced action instead of terrain-focused tactical gunfights
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MMORPG Tycoon 2

VectorStorm Pty LtdWin · Mac · Linux · 2020For:Players who enjoy management simulations and want to build an MMORPG world rather than play as an adventurer.Skip if:Players looking for direct control of a hero in an MMORPG may hit a wall at the game's single-player management perspective.
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Out of Space

Akupara GamesWin · Mac · Linux · 2020For:Friends who want short cooperative sessions built around shared chores and planningSkip if:Players seeking combat will hit a wall because the game has no weapons and handles danger through cleaning and containment.
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Agrou

Wankil StudioWin · 2020For:Groups of friends who want online social-deduction matchesSkip if:Players seeking a solo campaign or a story-led progression structure
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GemCraft - Frostborn Wrath

Game in a BottleWin · 2020For:Tower-defense players who want gem crafting and tactical spell useSkip if:Players seeking direct character control or action-RPG combat rather than tower placement and wave management
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Warriors of the Nile

Gamirror GamesWin · 2020For:Strategy players who want fast-paced battles rather than traditional slower encountersSkip if:Players seeking a broad character roster may hit a wall with the three-unit lineup.
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RollerCoaster Tycoon® 3: Complete Edition

AtariWin · Mac · 2020For:Amusement-park fans who want management scenarios alongside constructionSkip if:Players seeking a focused campaign rather than open-ended park construction and management