StrategyBest Strategy Games of 2023, page 25
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StrategyPet Rock Duty
Eli StevensFor:Players who enjoy slow, planning-focused escape scenariosSkip if:Players looking for fast-paced gameplay may not suit its stated slow and strategic structure
StrategySuspicious Shuffle
Sami KilaniFor:Groups of friends looking for a co-op campaign built around short minigamesSkip if:Players seeking a lengthy campaign may find the approximately 4–5-hour story short.
StrategyDirty Wars: September 11
Uglycat StudiosFor:Players interested in Chilean and Latin American history who want a narrative gameSkip if:Players seeking open-ended exploration or branching campaign structure may find the eight missions restrictive
StrategyBasalt Breaker
Hidden Tavern GamesFor:Minesweeper fans who want an isometric variationSkip if:Players seeking a story-driven adventure or character-focused progression
StrategyTASUKEMONO
IigelsoftFor:Puzzle players who prefer planning moves over reacting under time pressureSkip if:Players looking for real-time action may find the step-by-step command structure slow.
StrategyRebellion Corporation
OO GamesFor:Strategy players who want resource gathering and base defense managed alongside direct combat controlSkip if:Players seeking continuous manual control over every defensive or resource-gathering action
StrategyMetal March
BlueTaleFor:Turn-based strategy players who enjoy planning around distinct unit movement and attack patternsSkip if:Players who want battles without positional planning may hit a wall when each troop's movement and attack behavior must be weighed.
StrategyGravity
Tiny Castle GamesFor:Puzzle players who enjoy physics-based problem solvingSkip if:Players seeking action, combat, or story-driven progression may find the object-placement format too narrow.
StrategyRoxy Raccoon's Mancala Madness
Sinomod StudiosFor:Mancala fans who want a story campaign rather than only standalone board matchesSkip if:Players seeking a broad range of core game modes may find the experience centered on Mancala, with bonus arcade games as a side activity.
StrategySpider Hunter
HandMade GamesFor:Players who want a casual adventure centered on survivalSkip if:Players seeking deep progression systems, extensive strategy, or complex character development
StrategyDare To Spread
Pointless InteractiveFor:Players who want turn-based military campaigns with political decisionsSkip if:Players seeking a peaceful or diplomacy-first strategy game, since territorial conquest by force is central
StrategyFrontline: Panzers & Generals Vol. I
Frontline: Games SeriesFor:World War II strategy fans who want to command German forces on the Eastern FrontSkip if:Players seeking a broad Allied or multinational campaign rather than a German Wehrmacht focus
StrategyInterstellar Conquest
GoldenGod GamesFor:Turn-based strategy players who want fleet command and planetary conquestSkip if:Players seeking real-time combat rather than turn-based fleet decisions
StrategyShot Supreme
BrightWormFor:Arcade basketball fans who want a repeated scoring-and-upgrade loop rather than a team sports simulation.Skip if:Players seeking varied basketball modes or a deep simulation may find the described loop narrowly focused on scoring baskets.
StrategySimple Increment
PELMENI GAMESFor:Idle-game fans who want a relaxed clicking and income-building loopSkip if:Players seeking active combat, exploration, or a detailed management simulation
StrategyBrie Parmesan Mysteries
Kibble Game StudiosFor:Players who enjoy stealth adventures with collectible-based progressionSkip if:Players seeking direct combat may bounce off the emphasis on avoiding detection and managing noise
StrategyWeak Soul
2ev1lFor:Dark-fantasy players who want demon-focused combatSkip if:Players seeking a forgiving adventure without frequent deaths and punishing battles
StrategyCharge!
FDD StudioFor:Strategy players who enjoy adjusting squad roles for different enemy lineupsSkip if:Players seeking a story-led adventure with substantial narrative or exploration
StrategyTimes Of War
TARTORGAMES S.R.LFor:Tower-defense players who want military vehicles and base protection rather than character combatSkip if:Players seeking direct control of individual combat units instead of fixed defensive structures
StrategyRequiem Memory
Bunny BerryFor:Horror adventure players who prefer puzzle solving and escape sequencesSkip if:Players seeking a long campaign or extensive replay structure may find the approximately 2-hour runtime limited
StrategyThe Green Room Experiment (Episode 2)
Amanclo Video GamesFor:Players who enjoy short first-person exploration games with surreal settingsSkip if:Players seeking a long campaign, since the stated experience lasts 3 to 4 hours
StrategyTroopstuck
Spectrum QualityFor:Real-time strategy players who want battles centered on capturing buildingsSkip if:Players seeking turn-based combat rather than real-time battlefield action
StrategyOil Coin
STuNTFor:Simulation players who want an oil-production expansion themeSkip if:Players seeking deep character development or role-playing systemsNothing matches. Loosen a filter.