StrategyBest Strategy Games of 2025, page 19
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StrategyThe Trolley Problem Game
Newfa LLCFor:Players interested in ethical dilemmas who want a large set of short scenariosSkip if:Players seeking a long-form campaign or substantial narrative progression
StrategyKnights of the Crusades
indie.ioFor:Strategy players who want real-time combat combined with settlement managementSkip if:Players seeking a tightly focused campaign without settlement building, economic management, or diplomacy
StrategyNeongarten
Goblinz PublishingFor:Strategy players who prefer turn-based city building over real-time commandSkip if:Players seeking large-scale empire management or extensive military operations may find the city-building scope narrow.
StrategyDR4X
UntrustedlifeFor:4X players who prefer short matches over extended warsSkip if:Players seeking long-form empire building across extended campaigns
StrategyBlack Fairy Tale
寻鹿计划For:Players who want short automatic battles rather than manual combatSkip if:Players seeking deep manual combat will find the automatic battle structure limited
StrategyDeep Dark Forest
pixiangamesFor:Strategy players who prefer information gathering and risk decisions to focusing mainly on troop combatSkip if:Players seeking a strategy game centered on direct troop control and battlefield tactics
StrategyNative Hunter
A.P.SFor:Open-world survival players who prefer choosing their own activities over following a fixed storySkip if:Players seeking a tightly paced, linear story may find the open-ended structure less directed.
StrategyFolklands
Light Up GamesFor:Simulation players who want to manage citizens alongside production and resource distributionSkip if:Players seeking a combat-focused strategy game may find settlement management and citizen care take priority
StrategyLetterlike
Puzzlelike StudiosFor:Word-game players who want run-based progressionSkip if:Players seeking a relaxed word game may not want the stated challenge or boss encounters.
StrategyRecord Shop Simulator
Octane OwlFor:Players who enjoy running retail businesses and managing daily shop tasksSkip if:Players seeking combat-heavy gameplay or a story-led adventure rather than retail management
StrategyCribbish
Fence Post GamesFor:Cribbage fans who want deckbuilding and run-based challengesSkip if:Players seeking a traditional Cribbage experience without roguelike modifiers or fantasy items
StrategyBellfortis
Rake in GrassFor:Strategy players who want an early medieval setting with kingdom managementSkip if:Players seeking a purely turn-based strategy game may find the real-time battles disruptive to the map-based rhythm.
StrategyEpoch of Guardians
伊洛维游戏For:Strategy players who want civilization growth combined with defensive battlesSkip if:Players seeking a short, fixed campaign rather than repeated civilization-building runs
StrategyShrink Rooms
Pone GamesFor:Puzzle players who want box-pushing challenges with hazards and timed movementSkip if:Players looking for combat, character progression, or story-driven adventure rather than environmental puzzles
StrategyVestiges: Fallen Tribes
WanadevStudioFor:Strategy players who prefer card-based unit deployment to direct unit controlSkip if:Players looking for direct, hands-on control of each unit rather than card-based commands
StrategyGolden Warden
Waku Waku GamesFor:Roguelike players who want turn-by-turn card decisionsSkip if:Players seeking a fixed dungeon experience rather than runs where traps change on re-entry
StrategyTrolls vs Vikings: Reborn
MegapopFor:Tower-defense fans who want active decisions instead of passive placementSkip if:Players seeking a relaxed tower-defense pace may find the constant timing and rapid reactions demanding
StrategyNif Nif
Springfox GamesFor:Deckbuilder fans who want a non-violent forest adventureSkip if:Players seeking real-time combat, violence, or a serious tone
StrategySoulkin
Tambu DigitalFor:Strategy players who want creature collection alongside turn-based battlesSkip if:Players seeking a story-led adventure with little emphasis on repeated tactical encounters
StrategyFood Park Manager
Drix DevFor:Players who enjoy building and decorating management spacesSkip if:Players seeking combat, exploration, or a narrative-driven campaign
StrategyGentoo Rescue
JagriffFor:Puzzle players who enjoy learning mechanics through experimentation and deductionSkip if:Players seeking action-focused gameplay or challenges based on timing rather than deliberate puzzle solving
StrategyHyper Empire
Fair Weather StudiosFor:Strategy players who prefer single-player space empire gamesSkip if:Players seeking long-form 4X campaigns with extended empire development
StrategyAutomate It: Factory Puzzle
Forklift InteractiveFor:Factory-building fans who want structured, constraint-based puzzlesSkip if:Players seeking open-ended factory building without size, power, or time restrictionsNothing matches. Loosen a filter.