Best Rated Grand Strategy Games
The Grand Strategy games Steam users rate highest. Scores are weighted by review volume, so a game can't ride a handful of glowing reviews to the top of this list.
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Our score adjusts Steam's raw rating for sample size. The fewer reviews a game has, the more its score gets pulled toward the site-wide average, so a tiny game can't fluke its way to #1.
- 1STAR WARS Empire at War - Gold Pack42,96995.32%97.73%
- 2Sid Meier's Civilization V210,42895.12%95.60%
- 3Total War: MEDIEVAL II – Definitive Edition36,23693.34%95.66%
- 4Total War: WARHAMMER II121,41892.38%93.00%
- 5Supreme Commander: Forged Alliance14,31391.88%96.73%
- 6Empires of the Undergrowth18,63291.08%94.38%
- 7Rome: Total War - Collection16,69691.06%94.73%
- 8Total War: SHOGUN 267,47290.91%91.80%
- 9Total War: SHOGUN 267,47290.91%91.80%
- 10Crusader Kings III142,37090.08%90.44%
- 11Sins of a Solar Empire: Rebellion16,32190.04%93.16%
- 12Hearts of Iron IV374,05989.90%90.03%
- 13Crusader Kings II73,83889.86%90.53%
- 14Total War: NAPOLEON – Definitive Edition27,43389.86%91.65%
- 15Victoria II19,98489.74%92.14%
- 16Workers & Resources: Soviet Republic26,84189.52%91.23%
- 17Total War: EMPIRE – Definitive Edition37,95489.46%90.65%
- 18Songs of Syx9,06589.45%94.43%
- 19Airships: Conquer the Skies6,57789.29%95.91%
- 20Age of History II49,91389.03%89.84%
- 21Civilization IV: Beyond the Sword5,05188.73%96.24%
- 22Creeper World 44,70888.14%94.92%
- 23Command & Conquer 3: Kane’s Wrath5,83188.09%93.50%
- 24Dune: Imperium4,31587.68%94.02%
- 25Europa Universalis IV137,09587.48%87.67%
- 26Shadow Gambit: The Cursed Crew6,48687.35%91.06%
- 27Total War: ROME II - Emperor Edition87,87087.27%87.53%
- 28Romance of the Three Kingdoms XI with Power Up Kit4,08987.12%92.44%
- 29Sid Meier's Civilization IV3,64486.93%92.40%
- 30Sid Meier's Civilization III Complete7,75686.91%89.44%
- 31Prehistoric Kingdom6,59386.90%89.87%
- 32Supreme Commander 212,94286.79%88.22%
- 33Ultimate General: Civil War8,56486.77%88.91%
- 34Master of Orion 21,74086.64%96.44%
- 35Legend of Heroes: Three Kingdoms8,04686.56%88.57%
- 36Dominions 5 - Warriors of the Faith2,17186.53%93.87%
- 37Panzer Corps Gold2,73186.43%91.87%
- 38Tiny Civilization2,17686.42%93.24%
- 39Knights of Honor2,38686.41%92.58%
- 40City Bus Manager2,83186.23%90.78%
- 41Cataclismo4,26086.19%89.13%
- 42Fantasy Map Simulator4,24086.18%89.10%
- 43Heart of the Machine2,09086.08%91.53%
- 44Sid Meier’s Civilization VI377,51986.08%86.11%
- 45Spirit Island1,66285.92%91.82%
- 46Dominions 6 - Rise of the Pantokrator1,73685.80%90.78%
- 47Darkest Hour: A Hearts of Iron Game2,09385.79%89.87%
- 48Stellaris196,58785.74%85.78%
- 49Dominions 4: Thrones of Ascension1,45085.67%90.69%
- 50Dummynation3,20685.63%87.80%
- 51STAR WARS Rebellion1,48885.57%89.78%
- 52Xenonauts5,06385.56%86.79%
- 53Buggos1,42885.51%87.96%
- 54Ozymandias: Bronze Age Empire Sim1,66485.36%87.92%
- 55AI War 21,55485.29%87.52%
- 56Warlock - Master of the Arcane2,63685.19%86.15%
- 57Sid Meier's Civilization IV: Colonization1,56585.19%86.77%
- 58Plebby Quest: The Crusades2,89985.07%85.51%
- 59The Heroic Legend of Eagarlnia1,62385.00%85.40%
- 60Age of History 318,49784.98%85.00%
- 61Reshaping Mars83284.89%84.25%
- 62Interstellar Space: Genesis84284.88%84.20%
- 63Panzer Corps 24,17784.87%84.70%
- 64Shadow Empire1,93684.77%83.88%
- 65Ultimate Epic Battle Simulator 27,42284.74%84.48%
- 66NationWar2:Chronicle42584.72%79.53%
- 67Field of Glory: Empires86884.71%82.03%
- 68ZEPHON1,87984.69%83.34%
- 69Europa Universalis III Complete1,99684.67%83.32%
- 70Roma Invicta24984.64%82.73%
- 71Planetary Annihilation: TITANS14,66884.62%84.40%
- 72AI War: Fleet Command1,61184.56%82.18%
- 73Hexarchy1,62184.52%81.92%
- 74Wooden Battles53484.41%79.21%
- 75Line War1,18284.40%79.86%
- 76Age of Gladiators76784.29%77.71%
- 77Anno 1404 - History Edition3,57684.27%82.41%
- 78Manor Lords89,87984.24%84.17%
- 79Age of Conquest IV2,81984.24%81.77%
- 80Fantasy General II1,96984.23%80.60%
- 81Songs of Silence2,72284.05%80.79%
- 82Carrier Command 23,74584.02%81.55%
- 83Ymir1,11584.00%75.61%
- 84ENDLESS Legend19,05783.98%83.48%
- 85Unity of Command II2,19283.97%79.56%
- 86SpellForce: Conquest of Eo2,65183.95%80.20%
- 87Oriental Empires2,99583.92%80.53%
- 88Old World6,78983.91%82.38%
- 89ENDLESS Space 223,00083.82%83.34%
- 90Galactic Civilizations II: Ultimate Edition1,71183.78%76.97%
- 91NEBULOUS: Fleet Command4,38983.77%81.11%
- 92Breachway1,47883.75%75.71%
- 93Heroes of the Three Kingdoms 73,04283.74%79.78%
- 94SuperPower 2 Steam Edition2,85583.72%79.44%
- 95Democracy 46,37183.71%81.78%
- 96Xenonauts 25,68583.69%81.50%
- 97Master of Magic1,21783.42%70.91%
- 98Distant Worlds: Universe1,85583.40%75.09%
- 99Norland10,29983.25%81.60%
- 100Medieval Kingdom Wars2,61483.06%75.86%
