Best strategy games on the Steam Machine
Strategy, 4X and tactics with a green Steam Machine verdict — the 6-core Zen 4 handles dense late-game turns.
60 games · estimated or community-reported unless labeled “measured”.
Plants vs. Zombies GOTY Edition
Strategy
Company of Heroes - Legacy Edition
Action · Strategy
Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War - Anniversary Edition (Classic)
Strategy
Total War: MEDIEVAL II – Definitive Edition
Strategy
Rome: Total War - Collection
Strategy
Natural Selection 2
Action · Indie · Strategy
Sid Meier's Civilization V
Strategy
Total War: EMPIRE – Definitive Edition
Strategy
Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II - Anniversary Edition (Classic)
Strategy
Command & Conquer: Red Alert 3
Action · Strategy
Braid
Casual · Indie · Strategy
STAR WARS Empire at War - Gold Pack
Strategy
Arma 2: Operation Arrowhead
Action · Simulation · Strategy
Total War: SHOGUN 2
Strategy
ARMA: Cold War Assault
Action · Simulation · Strategy
Orcs Must Die!
Action · Indie · Strategy
Age of Empires III (2007)
Simulation · Strategy
L.A. Noire
Adventure · Strategy
XCOM: Enemy Unknown
Strategy
Total War: SHOGUN 2
Strategy
Crusader Kings II
RPG · Simulation · Strategy
Awesomenauts
Action · Indie · Strategy
ENDLESS Space - Definitive Edition
Strategy
Sanctum 2
Action · Indie · Strategy
FTL: Faster Than Light
Indie · Simulation · Strategy
Total War: ROME II - Emperor Edition
Strategy
Age of Empires II (Retired)
Strategy
Brutal Legend
Action · Adventure · Strategy
Age of Wonders III
RPG · Strategy
Company of Heroes
Action · Strategy
Company of Heroes 2
Strategy
Stronghold Crusader 2
Simulation · Strategy
Prison Architect
Indie · Simulation · Strategy
Banished
Indie · Simulation · Strategy
Tropico 5
RPG · Simulation · Strategy
Toribash
Action · Indie · Strategy
Wargame: Red Dragon
Indie · Simulation · Strategy
Cities: Skylines
Simulation · Strategy
Darkest Dungeon
Indie · RPG · Strategy
The Red Solstice
Strategy
XCOM 2
Strategy
Stellaris
Simulation · Strategy
Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War III
Action · Simulation · Strategy
Sid Meier’s Civilization VI
Strategy
ENDLESS Legend
RPG · Strategy
RimWorld
Indie · Simulation · Strategy
Heroes of Might & Magic III - HD Edition
RPG · Strategy
Frostpunk
Simulation · Strategy
Total War: ATTILA
Strategy
Total War: WARHAMMER
Action · Strategy
Kingdom: Classic
Indie · Simulation · Strategy
Marvel's Midnight Suns
RPG · Strategy
ENDLESS Space 2
Strategy
X4: Foundations
Action · Simulation · Strategy
Hearts of Iron IV
Simulation · Strategy
Shadow Tactics: Blades of the Shogun
Indie · Strategy
Divinity: Original Sin 2 - Definitive Edition
Adventure · RPG · Strategy
Bloons TD Battles
Action · Strategy · Free To Play
Day of Infamy
Action · Indie · Strategy
Shadowverse CCG
Strategy · Free To Play