The Best Squad strategy Games for PC Windows - Page 2

Update : No Plan B added at rank #30.
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Ancestors Legacy (2018)

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IOS iPhone PC Windows Xbox One

Lead your army to victory in Ancestors Legacy, a medieval real-time strategy game with breathtaking visuals and intensive gameplay mechanics. Choose from one of four nations and fight for control of medieval Europe through tactical planning, resource management and strategic advantages. The game's outstanding animations and cinematic camera create an immersive experience not to be missed. Play an extensive single player campaign or take on intense multiplayer battles with cross-play support. Ancestors Legacy offers a polished, historically rich RTS that is a treat for both genre newcomers and veterans alike.


What we like:
  • Nice animations
  • Great setting
  • Well-balanced RTS
  • Cool historical stuff
  • Day and night cycles
What could be improved:
  • Super boring gameplay
  • Destroying walls with handheld balista doesn't make sense
  • Lack of content
  • AI needs improvement
  • Units randomly stop and get slaughtered by archers

  • real-time
  • strategy
  • historical
  • medieval
  • battle
  • squad
  • tactical
  • multiplayer

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Classified: France '44 (2024)

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PC Windows Xbox One Xbox Series X Playstation 5

Command an elite team of allied special operators in Nazi-occupied France wreaking havoc in the run up to D-Day in this ambitious turn-based tactics game. Take on the might of Germany's war machine and launch daring raids in occupied territory. Can you do enough to ensure Allied victory?

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  • turn-based
  • tactical
  • squad
  • stealth
  • strategy
  • war-ravaged
  • cover
  • combat
  • grand-strategy

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Heavenstrike Rivals (2016)

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PC Windows

Embark on an epic adventure in Heavenstrike Rivals, a strategy role-playing game with collectible card game elements. Battle fierce monsters, take on challenging quests and explore a vast open world filled with secrets and treasures. With a variety of weapons, armor, and skills at your disposal, you'll need to use strategy to defeat powerful bosses. The game combines CCG and strategy elements brilliantly, with lavish presentation and deep, highly compulsive gameplay.

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What we like:
  • Unique mix between board game, card game, and tactical RPG
  • Great character development
  • Impressive plot
  • Decent strategy elements
  • Fast forward option to speed up battles
What could be improved:
  • Plagued by pay walls
  • Not deep strategy
  • Designed to milk players of money
  • Energy system limits gameplay time
  • Confusing metagame

  • war-torn
  • player-vs-player
  • card
  • tactical
  • rpg
  • squad
  • strategy
  • easy-to-learn
  • battle
  • tacticians
  • fighter
  • turn-based
  • well-polished

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Gears Tactics (2020)

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PC Windows Xbox Series X Xbox One

Gears Tactics puts you in the shoes of Gabe Diaz, leading a squad of survivors on a mission to take down the monstrous Locust leader, Ukkon. It offers turn-based tactical combat and massive boss battles, with customization options and upgrades to keep you hooked. The new Supreme equipment and Jack's 20+ skills bring additional challenge to the game. With intuitive mechanics and impressive graphics, Gears Tactics is a must-play for strategy fans.


What we like:
  • Good graphics
  • Accessible mission structure
  • Satisfying kills
  • Technical stability
  • Quality of life improvements
What could be improved:
  • Repetitive missions
  • Recruitment system is useless
  • Lack of enemy variety
  • Uninspired macro level strategy
  • Overpowered Overwatch ability

  • cover
  • squad
  • tactical
  • shooter
  • turn-based
  • strategy
  • tps
  • cooperative
  • battle
  • boss-fight
  • wave
  • combat
  • war

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VenusBlood FRONTIER International (2020)

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PC Windows

VenusBlood Frontier International is a strategy RPG, visual novel and adult content game in which you play as Loki, the grandson of Dark Lord Surt. Your goal is to conquer the floating island of Yggdrasil and bring back a powerful item that has been hidden there. You have various choices to make throughout the game, from corruting goddesses or letting them remain pure, to playing the game on normal or hard mode.

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What we like:
  • Extensive amount of choice
  • Clear story
  • Intuitive management system
  • High quality CGs
  • Variety of battle options
What could be improved:
  • Poor tutorials
  • Unintuitive path to unlock the story arc you want

  • visual-novel
  • strategy
  • rpg
  • turn-based
  • battle
  • tactical
  • simulation
  • demons
  • multiple-endings
  • squad

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Company of Heroes 2 (2013)

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PC Windows Mac OS Linux IOS iPhone

Experience the brutal battles of World War II's Eastern Front in Company of Heroes 2. With a focus on tactics over base-building, TrueSight technology, and dynamic weather, this game requires you to think carefully about your every move to succeed. Play as a Soviet soldier in the single-player campaign, or test your skills in the impressive multiplayer mode with detailed statistics and customization options. With engaging gameplay and excellent graphics and sound design, Company of Heroes 2 is a must-play for any real-time strategy game lover.


What we like:
  • Unique forces of WW2 with excellent unit skills and designs
  • Engaging campaign mechanics with excellent storytelling and scene-setting
  • Fun to be had with custom maps and mods
  • Great game for RTS fans
  • Entertaining and immersive gameplay
What could be improved:
  • Expensive DLC with necessary commanders to access special units and abilities
  • Missing content in skirmish mode unless DLC is purchased
  • Luck and balance changes can be annoying
  • Lack of access to bigger tanks and other units can be disappointing for some players

  • strategy
  • real-time
  • tactical
  • war
  • artillery
  • tanks
  • world-war-2
  • battle
  • squad
  • cover

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Full Spectrum Warrior (2018)

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The U.S. Army is the most powerful ground force in the entire world. The backbone of a ground invasion is the U.S. Army Infantry, and in the midst of combat, their skills, courage, and teamwork are put to the test. While readiness continues to be the U.S. Army's top priority, how it goes about its business is changing.


  • tactical
  • squad
  • military
  • real-time
  • strategy
  • cover
  • shooter
  • realistic
  • team
  • cooperative

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Gary Grigsby's War in the West (2017)

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PC Windows

Based on the War in the East engine with years of additional major features and improvements, Gary Grigsby’s War in the West 1943-45 is the most ambitious and detailed computer wargame on the Western Front of World War II ever made. Starting with the Summer 1943 invasions of Sicily and Italy and proceeding through the invasions of France and the drive into Germany, War in the West brings you all the Allied campaigns in Western Europe and the capability to re-fight the Western Front according to your plan.


  • simulation
  • squad
  • world-war-2
  • war
  • vehicle
  • historical
  • wargame
  • rail
  • strategy
  • battle
  • realistic
  • construction
  • turn-based

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Chroma Squad (2015)

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In Chroma Squad, you become the leader of a group of five stunt actors who create their own Power Rangers-inspired TV show. Customize your studio, craft weapons, upgrade equipment, and fight in turn-based battles. Enjoy a branching storyline, skill trees, and a chiptune soundtrack.


What we like:
  • Simple mechanics
  • Charming pixel art style
  • Great soundtrack, Management sim elements
  • Entertaining story
What could be improved:
  • Random crafting system
  • Repetitive boss fights
  • Luck-based mecha battles
  • Lack of tutorial, Underwhelming difficulty for experienced strategy game players

  • tactical
  • turn-based
  • rpg
  • battle
  • squad
  • mech
  • strategy
  • crafting
  • combat
  • boss
  • superhero
  • isometric
  • management
  • fight
  • pixel

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Iratus: Lord of the Dead (2020)

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PC Windows Linux Mac OS

Iratus: Lord of the Dead is a turn-based tactical roguelike RPG set in a dark fantasy universe. Lead an army of undead to help an angry necromancer in his quest to reach the surface world and bring death to the mortal realms!


  • rogue-like
  • turn-based
  • villain
  • dark
  • tactical
  • fantasy
  • battle
  • strategy
  • protagonist
  • rpg
  • dungeon
  • goth
  • squad
  • dungeon-crawler
  • combat

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