TACTICAL GAMES

Explore our collection of Tactical games. From classics to new releases, find your next favorite game.

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The King's League: Odyssey
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Creeper World 3: Abraxis
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Monster Clearer
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Age of Rivals
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Tactical Assassin
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Monsters' Den
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Dungeoneers
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Deadswitch 2
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Solarmax 2
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XenoSquad
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Sacred Treasure
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S.W.A.T. 2 - Tactical Sniper
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Tactical Assassin Substratum
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Zombie Tactics
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World's End Chapter 2
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Symbiosis
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Dungeon Team
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Modern Tactics 4
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Epic Friends
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Stormbound
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Hordes and Lords
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Mission in Space : the lost colony
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Tactical Weapon Pack 2
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Ultimate Tactics
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Deadly Neighbours
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Little Stars for Little Wars: Players Pack
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Haven: Prelude
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Pixel Legions
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Commando
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Continuum Commandos (ALPHA)
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Starship Commander
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Battle for Alandria
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Deadly Neighbors 2
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Fantasy Kommander 2: Fascination of Evil
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RECON
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LazerGrrl
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Spitfire: 1940
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Modern Tactics 3
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Cloud Wars
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Little Stars for Little Wars
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Renegades
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Clan Wars - Goblins Forest
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The Corporate Assassin
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Modern Tactics 2
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Mini Healer
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World's End Chapter 1
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Hex Empires: Grave Consequences
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Peacefree Tactical Warfare
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Tactical Assassin Mobile
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Clan Wars 2 - Red Reign

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Tactical Games

Tactical games focus on strategy and careful thinking instead of quick button pressing. Every action counts, whether you are moving pieces on a board or saving up points for a big move. Games like Fire Emblem and Commandos reward you for smart decisions and controlling your resources.
Usually, you control a small team where each member has special abilities. You need to think about things like sight lines, the lay of the land, and how much ammo you have before making a move. One mistake can be costly, but losing always feels fair because you can see how your choices led to it. Planning, taking action, learning from mistakes, and trying again keep these games interesting without needing fast reactions.
There are different types of tactical games. Turn-based tactics let you take your time, tactical shooters mix planning with action, and auto-battlers have your units fight on their own based on your setup. All these games focus on making smart decisions and seeing the results of your actions.
With new technology and creative developers, games like Into the Breach join classics like X-COM 2. Whether you like deep stories or competitive matches, tactical games give you a chance to use your brain and enjoy hard-won victories.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What makes a game tactical rather than strategic?
Tactical games focus on moment-to-moment actions like unit movement, cover, and ability use. Strategy games look at big-picture goals such as economy or empire building.
Are tactical games only turn-based?
No. While many are turn-based, real-time tactics and tactical shooters deliver the same careful planning without pauses, often letting you slow or queue actions.
Do I need fast reflexes to enjoy this genre?
Not usually. Success comes from planning and foresight. Even real-time entries reward patience and positioning more than raw speed.
Which sub-genre is best for beginners?
Turn-based tactics like Into the Breach or Advance Wars are great starting points because you can think through each move at your own pace.

Play the Best Tactical Games!

  • The King's League: Odyssey

    The Kingโ€™s League: Odyssey is a follow up to the well-received simulation strategy game The Kingโ€™...

  • Creeper World 3: Abraxis

    For billions of years empires rose to greatness. Each fell to the Creeper till none remained. Now...

  • Monster Clearer

    A simple pseudo-rpg.

  • Age of Rivals

    2 player competitive civilization-building in a fast-paced card game. Choose from hundreds of ca...

  • Tactical Assassin

    Be an assassin and go on various mission. Read the briefings carefully to know how to accomplish ...

  • Monsters' Den

    A party-based dungeon crawl tactical RPG. Create a party of up to four heroes, from five distinct...

  • Dungeoneers

    Explore dungeons. Slay dragons. Impress villagers. Dungeoneers is a single player, turn-based du...

  • Deadswitch 2

    Defy your skills in this game and live.

  • Solarmax 2

    The battle for Earth is over. Now, the war for the galaxy has begun. You must win every battle sw...

  • XenoSquad

    3d turn-based tactical squad game with RPG elements. Remake of the famous epic game "Incubation"....