The Best Squad strategy Games for Xbox Series X

Update, : Phoenix Point: Behemoth Edition added at rank #2.
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Gears Tactics (2020)

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PC Windows Xbox One Xbox Series X

Gears Tactics is the fast-paced, turn-based strategy game from one of the most-acclaimed video game franchises – Gears of War. Outnumbered and fighting for survival, recruit and command your squad to hunt down an evil mastermind who makes monsters.


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

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Phoenix Point: Behemoth Edition (2021)

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Playstation 4 Xbox One PC Windows Xbox Series X

Phoenix Point: Behemoth Edition includes the base game, plus four downloadable content expansions titled, “Blood and Titanium,” “Legacy of the Ancients,” “Festering Skies,” and “Corrupted Horizons.”


  • turn-based
  • tactical
  • strategy
  • combat
  • battle
  • squad
  • vertical
  • tacticalmode
  • 4x
  • trading

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Broken Lines (2020)

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PC Windows Nintendo Switch Mac OS Linux Xbox One Xbox Series X Playstation 4 Playstation 5

Broken Lines is a story-driven tactical RPG set in an alternate-history version of WWII. Lead a squad of soldiers and face the horrors of war. In the included expansion, 'The Dead and the Drunk', guide your troops through fights against both the living and the undead.


  • tactical
  • turn-based
  • alternate
  • outbreak
  • real-time
  • war
  • perma-death
  • hex
  • squad
  • multiple-endings
  • strategy
  • isometric
  • cover
  • combat
  • historical

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