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Every game on the site tagged Strategy on Steam, ranked by popularity and current follower momentum.
Updated daily · June 29, 2026
The best Strategy games on Steam right now are Dota 2, Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord, Cities: Skylines . We rank every game carrying the Strategy Steam tag by a popularity-and-momentum blend — total Steam reviews, follower count and 24-hour peak players, with extra weight for 7-day Steam follower growth so currently-rising games surface higher. 99 Strategy games tracked, updated June 29, 2026.
# Game Reviews 24h Peak 7d Growth Similar
1 Dota 2 ▲ 88% (822,270) 768,773 +2,976 similar → 2 Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord ▲ 87% (111,895) 27,165 +862 similar → 3 Cities: Skylines ▲ 93% (125,673) 9,631 +1,006 similar → 4 Stellaris ▲ 86% (102,583) 14,471 +1,048 similar → 5 Manor Lords 88% (41,264) 5,636 +315 similar → 6 Total War: WARHAMMER III 69% (81,315) 27,609 +703 similar → 7 Crusader Kings III 90% (65,457) 22,973 +638 similar → 8 Totally Accurate Battle Simulator 98% (85,481) 1,602 +220 similar → 9 Age of Empires IV: Anniversary Edition 86% (34,484) 12,768 +441 similar → 10 Kenshi 95% (53,662) 5,464 +247 similar → 11 Sid Meier’s Civilization® VI 85% (147,234) 38,701 — similar → 12 Farthest Frontier 87% (10,489) 2,094 +253 similar → 13 Football Manager 26 35% (12,371) 44,068 +267 similar → 14 Broken Arrow 60% (10,863) 3,728 +184 similar → 15 Call to Arms - Gates of Hell: Ostfront 86% (12,538) 5,002 +273 similar → 16 Age of Mythology: Retold 90% (10,510) 3,244 +228 similar → 17 Total War: WARHAMMER 40,000 ▲ — — +1,458 similar → 18 Anno 117: Pax Romana 66% (4,662) 2,439 +309 similar → 19 Library Of Ruina 96% (14,345) 2,292 +301 similar → 20 Jurassic World Evolution 3 ▲ 94% (5,548) 1,983 +900 similar → 21 Sultan's Game 95% (1,272) 4,358 +271 similar → 22 Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War IV ▲ — — +802 similar → 23 Chronicles: Medieval ▲ — — +1,090 similar → 24 Two Point Museum ▲ 96% (5,252) 1,804 +1,064 similar → 25 Songs of Syx 95% (5,575) 1,097 +472 similar → 26 Planet Coaster 2 72% (8,040) 1,666 +444 similar → 27 Hell Let Loose: Vietnam — — +575 similar → 28 Total War: ROME II - Emperor Edition 85% (46,693) 6,223 — similar → 29 Warhammer 40,000: Dark Heresy — — +605 similar → 30 Stronghold Crusader: Definitive Edition 90% (3,348) 3,845 +216 similar → 31 Town to City 98% (3,640) 282 +301 similar → 32 Total War: THREE KINGDOMS 84% (22,768) 7,827 — similar → 33 Europa Universalis V 76% (13,674) 10,217 — similar → 34 The Bazaar 81% (4,620) 12,373 — similar → 35 Tabletop Tavern ▲ — — +1,434 similar → 36 Warhammer 40,000: Rogue Trader 87% (23,545) 4,560 — similar → 37 Diablo II: Resurrected – Infernal Edition 89% (2,065) 10,360 — similar → 38 Game of Thrones: War for Westeros — — +180 similar → 39 Sudden Strike 5 — — +215 similar → 40 Terrinoth®: Heroes of Descent — — +377 similar →