Genre · 2021

Best Strategy Games of 2021

624 games

Strategy games released on Steam in 2021, most popular first.

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Best Strategy Games of 2021, page 10

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Pavlov's House

Bookmark GamesWin · Mac · 2021For:Fans of historical strategy games set during World War IISkip if:Players seeking several battlefields or a broad war campaign rather than a focused defense of one strongpoint
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TrainClicker Idle Evolution

PixelRNGWin · Mac · 2021For:Idle-game players who want train progression with limited active inputSkip if:Players seeking detailed, hands-on train operation may bounce off when the game centers on idle progress, upgrades, and customization.
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Make a Path for the Chicken

LeJunesArtWin · 2021For:Players who prefer untimed puzzle challenges over timed playSkip if:Players seeking combat or fast, reaction-focused action may find the route-building puzzles too restrained.
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Chang'an: The capital of Tang Dynasty

RomulusWin · 2021For:History enthusiasts who want to recreate an ancient Chinese capitalSkip if:Players seeking a compact city builder with a small construction area
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Hidden Shelter

White Vortex GamesWin · 2021For:Horror fans who want exploration centered on a missing-person mysterySkip if:Players seeking combat-focused gameplay rather than exploration and evasion
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Blokker

LM Games StudioWin · 2021For:Puzzle players who prefer spatial problem-solving without scoringSkip if:Players seeking a story, character progression, or combat system
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Guardians of Hyelore

indie.ioWin · 2021For:Strategy fans who want to manage troop roles and battle economiesSkip if:Players seeking a campaign without repeated enemy waves
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银魂:Silver Soul

QutosoGameWin · 2021For:Horror adventure fans who want a story set in an alien sci-fi worldSkip if:Players who want the story's central events and loyalties explained early
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TV Kid

insect.christmasWin · 2021For:Roguelike fans who want click-based combat and randomized runsSkip if:Players seeking a story-led adventure or a fixed campaign structure may find the repeated randomized runs limited.
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Copy Editor: A RegEx Puzzle

Cinq-Mars MediaWin · Mac · Linux · 2021For:Players interested in learning or practicing Regular Expressions through puzzlesSkip if:Players looking for action, exploration, or character-driven progression rather than rule-based text puzzles
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Raptor Territory

RedClaw ProductionsWin · 2021For:PvP players who want several objective-based team modesSkip if:Players seeking a focused single-player campaign rather than multiplayer modes
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Math+Sticks - Coffee Break Club

Rukerama StudioWin · Mac · 2021For:Math puzzle fans who want matchstick-based challengesSkip if:Players seeking a broad campaign beyond a set of 60 arithmetic puzzles
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Pawn of the Dead

Aslan Game StudioWin · Mac · Linux · 2021For:Chess players who want altered capture mechanics and tactical consequencesSkip if:Players seeking standard chess as the main gameplay structure rather than an optional mode
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Grand Casino Tycoon

Aerosoft GmbHWin · 2021For:Casino-management fans who want construction combined with behavioral puzzlesSkip if:Players seeking direct gambling action rather than venue construction and guest-management systems
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Derelict Void

Stirling GamesWin · Linux · 2021For:Players who enjoy space-survival stories and accept demanding resource trade-offsSkip if:Players seeking a forgiving survival experience may find its consequences and resource demands too severe
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The Birth of an Artificial Intelligence

基本操作PlayClassWin · Mac · 2021For:Learners with some high-school mathematics who want an interactive introduction to machine learningSkip if:Players seeking a conventional adventure or strategy game with character progression, combat, or branching objectives
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Rise of Humanity

Cybernetic WalrusWin · 2021For:Strategy players who want turn-based combat built around cardsSkip if:Players seeking real-time combat rather than turn-by-turn decisions
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Saints and Sinners

threeWWin · 2021For:Groups of 4–8 friends who want a multiplayer deception gameSkip if:Players seeking a solo campaign or a primarily single-player experience
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Puzzletronics Digital Infinite

Naoka GamesWin · 2021For:Puzzle fans who want circuit-building challenges instead of picture assemblySkip if:Players looking for narrative progression or character-driven gameplay
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Blockchain Tycoon

WamillWin · Mac · 2021For:Players interested in managing a cryptocurrency mining operation rather than a general businessSkip if:Players looking for a short, fixed sequence of missions rather than several modes for managing an operation
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War Mines: WW1

Wild Pepper GamesWin · 2021For:Minesweeper fans who want a World War I settingSkip if:Players seeking varied gameplay beyond repeated minesweeper-style minefield puzzles
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Operation Osama Bin Laden

Shrimasis RoutWin · 2021For:Tactical action fans who prefer planning and coordination over a purely reflex-based approachSkip if:Players seeking a broad campaign structure beyond a series of mission objectives
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Mr. Hopp's Manor Escape

MoonbitWin · 2021For:Horror players who want escape-focused runs rather than combat-driven progressionSkip if:Players seeking combat encounters or character progression may hit a wall because the central task is escaping while avoiding monsters.
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Oneiro

Ryan OlahWin · 2021For:Action players who want runs built around experimenting with weapons and itemsSkip if:Players seeking permanent character growth or upgrades between runs