StrategyBest Strategy Games of 2023, page 21
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StrategyAmber Trail
LukudevFor:Strategy players who want settlement management alongside direct combatSkip if:Players seeking combat without resource management, worker supervision, or settlement construction
StrategySecret Diaries: Manage a Manor
GameHouseFor:Players who enjoy romance stories with choices about whether to pursue a relationship.Skip if:Players seeking an open-ended manor-management simulation rather than a level-based story.
StrategyFrack the World
Beef CatFor:Players who prefer short management puzzles over extended campaignsSkip if:Players seeking deep, long-term management systems may find the lite puzzle format and short matches limiting
StrategyFriendly Facade
EmergenceFor:Visual novel readers who want strategic challenges within the storySkip if:Players seeking continuous action rather than a text-heavy narrative with occasional mini-games
Strategy可识此阵
曲线工作室For:Casual strategy players who want grid movement tied to combatSkip if:Players who want combat actions separated from enemy movement may hit a wall when every input also advances opponents
StrategyDiceheart
SiFire LtdFor:Players who enjoy roguelite dungeon crawlers and want randomized runs.Skip if:Players seeking a fixed sequence of encounters may find the randomized items, enemies, and layouts a poor match.
StrategyScavenger of Dunomini
PUNKCAKE DelicieuxFor:Match-3 fans who want defensive strategy layered onto the puzzle boardSkip if:Players seeking a character-driven adventure may bounce off the repeated focus on one trash pile and incoming drones
StrategyDelicious - Cooking and Romance
GameHouseFor:Fans of casual cooking games who want timed serving challengesSkip if:Players seeking open-ended restaurant simulation rather than structured timed levels
StrategyRise of Jericho
Starseed ForestFor:Strategy players who prefer settlement management over direct battlefield commandSkip if:Players seeking large-scale military battles or detailed direct combat
StrategyChess Royal
Silesia GamesFor:Chess learners who want structured puzzle practiceSkip if:Players seeking a broad campaign or gameplay beyond chess matches and puzzles
StrategyTEAM SIX - Armored Troops
Devmaru Inc.For:Players who want squad command combined with top-down shooting rather than first-person combatSkip if:Players seeking a campaign longer than the stated 28 missions
StrategyFantasy Monster Clicker
Leakage GamesFor:Casual players who enjoy clicker-based combat and incremental upgradesSkip if:Players seeking varied combat controls or mechanics beyond repeated clicking and upgrades
StrategyWargame Construction Set III: Age of Rifles 1846-1905
SNEGFor:Strategy players who want historical battles rather than fantasy settingsSkip if:Players seeking an empire-management game spanning generations rather than a battle-focused campaign structure
StrategyBloodbound: Vampire Hunters
Sketchy RealmsFor:Players who want team-based first-person combat with supernatural factionsSkip if:Players seeking a solo campaign rather than team-versus-team matches
StrategyKeep the Keep
UnknownFor:Strategy players who enjoy reading an opponent’s intentions rather than reacting to sequential turnsSkip if:Players who want strictly sequential turns may hit a wall when both sides commit moves simultaneously.
StrategyHere to Stay
Powerup CompanyFor:Political strategy players who want to manage elections and parliamentary powerSkip if:Players seeking direct battlefield action may lose interest because the central contest is political rather than military.Mystery Box: Hidden Secrets
XSGamesFor:Escape-room fans who want object-based logic riddlesSkip if:Players seeking combat, character progression, or action mechanics may find the box-puzzle structure too narrow.
StrategyBlock Buster Billy
BigosaurFor:Puzzle players who enjoy arranging numbers and basic math operationsSkip if:Players seeking fast action or real-time challenges may find the turn-based puzzle format slow.
StrategyA Bit of Tactics
KreamLandFor:Turn-based strategy players who enjoy solving combat encounters as tactical puzzlesSkip if:Players looking for a forgiving difficulty curve may find the stated challenge and run restarts demanding
StrategyV-Hunter Puzzler Dx
Yatch StudiosFor:Puzzle players who prefer short, turn-based stagesSkip if:Players looking for a long campaign rather than a 1-2 hour playthrough
StrategyDangerous Land
Randi GamesFor:Strategy players who want settlement management combined with direct combatSkip if:Players seeking a purely hands-off strategy game may not want to fight alongside units in first person.
StrategyJust Survive
UnknownFor:Action players who want mission-based combat with clear objectivesSkip if:Players looking for character progression, broad exploration, or a large open-ended campaign
StrategySplit Square
PsychoFlux EntertainmentFor:Players who enjoy action roguelikes built around deck constructionSkip if:Players who want full access to every skill in every battle may dislike drawing only three skills at randomNothing matches. Loosen a filter.
