The Xbox Game Pass library offers great titles for fans of the strategy genre, and here is a look at the best ones available to subscribers.

Othercide is one of those games that's been on my backlog for too long. The turn-based tactics game is wonderfully stylish and seems to serve up the exact type of head-scratching combat I crave. Now, ...

In my seemingly never-ending quest to find that one perfect turn-based tactics or RPG game that will satisfy that strategy itch, I am constantly looking for upcoming games that have promise. It’s ...

New strategic options and a major art and UI overhaul bring the new Tiny Metal closer to the series that inspired it.

On the Nintendo Switch, there are so many great new turn-based strategy games out there right now! Enough to inspire me to write a whole list of them. I’ve put together the top five turn-based ...

The first time I played developer Overhype Studio's first game, the ruthless Battle Brothers, my plucky crew of medieval soldiers got immediately beaten to death by bandits while trying to complete ...

If any game defines the tension between skill and luck, it’s XCOM. You perfectly flank an alien, your specialist has a 95 ...

Some strategy games, like Quasimorph, offer immediately challenging gameplay with little room for easy victories. Games like XCOM: Enemy Unknown and Darkest Dungeon ...

Turn-based RPGs are a foundation of not just the larger RPG genre but of the video game industry as a whole. In the Japanese market, turn-based games have been one of the most popular genres in the ...

Taking its name from the four main gameplay elements of the genre, 4X strategy games focus on exploration, exploitation, expansion, and extermination. Moving around a map, often shrouded in the fog of ...

Some days you just want to kick back, relax, and conquer the world. For would-be world rulers, there's no genre better than the 4X strategy. For example, most 4X games offer victory conditions that ...