--- title: "Best Strategy Games | Belly Score" url: https://bellyscore.com/best/genre/strategy description: "The best Strategy games ranked by Belly Score. See what The Belly thinks of the top Strategy titles." lang: en --- # Best Strategy Games The best Strategy games ranked by Belly Score. See what The Belly thinks of the top Strategy titles. Looking for the best Strategy games? This list ranks every Strategy title The Belly has scored, from the highest verdicts down to the lowest. Strategy is one of the core genres in the Belly Score database, and each game here has been evaluated on fun factor, gameplay, controls, creativity, presentation, staying power, and that hard-to-define Belly Factor. Use the rankings to find your next Strategy obsession — or see where your favorites landed. 65 games 9.9 ### BALDUR'S GATE 3 RPG · Adventure · Strategy PC · PlayStation · Xbox Adventurous Exploratory Discovery-Driven +18 https://bellyscore.com/game/baldur-s-gate-3 9.8 ### Slay the Spire RPG · Strategy · Adventure PC (Microsoft Windows) · macOS · Linux · Android · iOS · PlayStation 4 · Xbox One · Nintendo Switch Fantasy Dark Fantasy Monsters Challenging Brutal Strategic +3 https://bellyscore.com/game/slay-the-spire 9.7 ### BLOONS TOWER DEFENSE 6 Strategy PC · PlayStation · Xbox · Mobile Exploratory Relaxing Chill +14 https://bellyscore.com/game/bloons-tower-defense-6 NO ART 9.6 ### Baldur's Gate 3 RPG · Strategy · Adventure PC · PlayStation · Xbox https://bellyscore.com/game/baldurs-gate-3 9.6 ### BLUE PRINCE Adventure · Strategy · Puzzle PC · PlayStation · Xbox Exploratory Mysterious Discovery-Driven +12 https://bellyscore.com/game/blue-prince 9.6 ### Fire Emblem: Three Houses Strategy · RPG · Simulation Nintendo Switch Fantasy Military War +1 Strategic Tactical Emotional +3 https://bellyscore.com/game/fire-emblem-three-houses 9.6 ### Medieval II: Total War Strategy · Simulation Microsoft Windows · macOS · Linux · Android · iOS Medieval War Ancient / Historical Epic Strategic Tactical +3 https://bellyscore.com/game/medieval-2-total-war 9.5 ### Hearts of Iron IV Strategy · Simulation PC Military War Modern Strategic Tactical Serious +3 https://bellyscore.com/game/hearts-of-iron-4 9.5 ### Transistor Action RPG · Strategy Microsoft Windows · PlayStation 4 · OS X · Linux · iOS · Nintendo Switch Sci-Fi Cyberpunk Dystopian +1 Atmospheric Strategic Tactical +3 https://bellyscore.com/game/transistor 9.5 ### Sid Meier's Civilization V Strategy Windows · Mac OS X · Linux Ancient / Historical Military War Strategic Tactical Single-Player +3 https://bellyscore.com/game/sid-meier-s-civilization-v 9.5 ### AGE OF MYTHOLOGY Strategy PC · Mac Epic Immersive Wonder-Filled +21 https://bellyscore.com/game/age-of-mythology 9.5 ### Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord Action RPG · Strategy · Sandbox Microsoft Windows · PlayStation 4 · PlayStation 5 · Xbox One · Xbox Series X/S Medieval War Epic Open-Ended Immersive +3 https://bellyscore.com/game/mount-blade-2-bannerlord 9.4 ### Starsector Action RPG · Strategy · Simulation Windows · macOS · Linux Sci-Fi Space Military +1 Open-Ended Strategic Tactical +3 https://bellyscore.com/game/starsector 9.4 ### Mount & Blade: Warband Action RPG · Strategy · Sandbox Microsoft Windows · macOS · Linux · Android · PlayStation 4 · Xbox One Medieval War Military Open-Ended Challenging Brutal +3 https://bellyscore.com/game/mount-and-blade-warband 9.4 ### Pikmin 2 Strategy · Adventure GameCube · Wii · Nintendo Switch Sci-Fi Space Alien +1 Adventurous Strategic Tactical +2 https://bellyscore.com/game/pikmin-2 9.4 ### Mount & Blade: Warband Action RPG · Strategy · Sandbox Windows · macOS · Linux · PlayStation 4 · Xbox One · Android Medieval War Military Open-Ended Strategic Tactical +3 https://bellyscore.com/game/mount-blade-warband 9.4 ### Tower Defense Simulator Strategy PC · Mobile · Console Military War Strategic Tactical Cooperative +3 https://bellyscore.com/game/roblox-tower-defense-simulator 9.4 ### Kenshi RPG · Strategy · Simulation Windows Post-Apocalyptic Dark / Grim Nature / Wilderness Open-Ended Challenging Brutal +3 https://bellyscore.com/game/kenshi 9.4 ### Europa Universalis IV Strategy · Simulation · Sandbox PC · Windows · OS X · Linux Ancient / Historical Military War Strategic Challenging Unforgiving +3 https://bellyscore.com/game/europa-universalis-4 9.4 ### Plants vs. Zombies Strategy · Puzzle Windows · macOS · Xbox 360 · PlayStation 3 · iOS · Nintendo DS · PlayStation Vita · Android · Windows Phone Zombies Comedy Nature / Wilderness Strategic Tactical Funny +3 https://bellyscore.com/game/plant-vs-zombies 9.3 ### Limbus Company RPG · Strategy · Adventure · Visual Novel PC · iOS · Android Dystopian Dark / Grim Psychological +1 Dark Strategic Tactical +3 https://bellyscore.com/game/limbus-company 9.3 ### Crusader Kings II Strategy · Simulation · Sandbox Windows · macOS · Linux Medieval Ancient / Historical Family +1 Open-Ended Strategic Challenging +3 https://bellyscore.com/game/crusader-kings-2 9.3 ### THE BATTLE CATS Strategy Mobile Chill Chaotic Fast-Paced +11 https://bellyscore.com/game/battle-cats 9.3 ### Pikmin 4 Strategy · Adventure Nintendo Switch Space Nature / Wilderness Comedy +1 Adventurous Exploratory Strategic +3 https://bellyscore.com/game/pikmin-4 1 / 3 **Cookies.** We use essential cookies to keep you logged in and the platform secure — no advertising trackers. 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