Live Hard, Die Hard
Busy but Addictive! This BATTLE x MEDICAL Counter-Invasion Real-Time Strategy is like nothing you've ever seen!
89% of 84 Steam reviews are positive$4.99
Games like Strain Tactics
Chasing that replayable and brutal feeling you got from Strain Tactics? Give these games a try when the craving hits.
Infested Planet
Five soldiers. One hundred thousand bugs. Infested Planet is a top-down tactical fight where the alien horde mutates every mission and your squad can be rebuilt mid-battle. Burn, flank, fall back and adapt, in short, brutal sessions that keep pulling you back for one more run.
Replayable, Brutal, Tense
94% of 2,475 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 9$14.99Live Hard, Die Hard
Busy but Addictive! This BATTLE x MEDICAL Counter-Invasion Real-Time Strategy is like nothing you've ever seen! An army of aliens is here to invade the Earth! Show the Earth-style greeting to those unwanted visitors who lounge around our grounds! Lead your troops to extinguish zillions of aliens!
Replayable, Tense, Dark
89% of 84 Steam reviews are positive$4.99USC: Counterforce
Lead your Space Commandos in a revival of turn-based squad tactics inspired by UFO/XCOM and Aliens. Utilize in-depth skill & combat systems in multiple game modes, including a full campaign. Discover the truth behind the demise of colony MC83-A and join the USC in defending humanity!
Replayable, Tense
62% of 208 Steam reviews are positive$19.99Shock Tactics
Shock Tactics is a single player turn-based sci-fi strategy game with tactical combat, exploration, squad management and base building.
Replayable, Tense, Dark
40% of 97 Steam reviews are positive$9.99Xenopurge
Xenopurge is a tactical auto-battler where you are a Commander tasked with purging the Xenos threat. Operate from a remote command center, issuing indirect orders via multi-screen interfaces. Plan routes, set priorities, and adapt as missions escalate and feel the true weight of being in command.
Replayable, Tense, Dark
85% of 431 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 3$6.24Welcome Back, Commander
Commander, your strike team is to dive deep into the contaminated city of Sun Stone and get some answers before the mysterious deadly plague spreads . Good luck Commander!
Replayable, Tense, Dark
80% of 233 Steam reviews are positive$14.99MENACE
Lead marines, mercenaries and criminals across the cut-off Wayback system to stop an alien threat. You answer distress calls, build infantry squads and tanks, and fight hard turn-based battles where suppression, cover and range decide who walks home.
Replayable, Tense, Dark
90% of 12,879 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 669$39.99Aliens: Dark Descent
Lead a squad of Colonial Marines in real time against a Xenomorph outbreak on Planet Lethe. Sneak, fight and manage your soldiers' stress while the hive adapts to you, death is permanent and every mission leaves its mark. A tense, dark tactical game with a real Aliens feel.
Replayable, Brutal, Tense
87% of 15,522 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 285$39.99Red Solstice 2: Survivors
Lead a secret taskforce against a mutant virus on a hostile planet. Red Solstice 2 mixes a strategic campaign with tense real-time combat missions, six classes, deep customization and co-op for up to eight players. Plan the war on the map, then fight it out on the ground, alone or with friends.
Replayable, Brutal, Tense
70% of 2,586 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 11$14.99Ultimate Space Commando
USC is a turn-based, top-down view tactics game in which you control the crew of a stranded recon vessel in a "first contact war" for survival, featuring a detailed combat system with RPG elements, fully interactive randomized maps, unique weapons and gadgets, crafting, and custom multiplayer modes.
Replayable, Tense
81% of 48 Steam reviews are positive$9.99Breach & Clear
Build a four-man squad from real special forces units, plan every step of a mission, then watch it all play out in seconds. Stack up at the door, pick your entry points, set your fields of fire, and hope the room holds no surprises. Short, sharp tactical runs that beg for one more try.
Replayable, Tense
82% of 2,021 Steam reviews are positive$9.99No Plan B
Carefully plan your team's tactics in close quarters battles. Use the timeline to synchronize each door breach, grenade throw and room entry with precision. Watch your team execute your plan autonomously in epic cinematic replays. Take on challenging roguelike campaigns or standalone missions.
Replayable, Tense
86% of 768 Steam reviews are positive$14.99
Cheaper than Strain Tactics
Xenopurge
Xenopurge is a tactical auto-battler where you are a Commander tasked with purging the Xenos threat.
85% of 431 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 3$6.24
Shock Tactics
Shock Tactics is a single player turn-based sci-fi strategy game with tactical combat, exploration, squad management and base building.
40% of 97 Steam reviews are positive$9.99
Welcome Back, Commander
Commander, your strike team is to dive deep into the contaminated city of Sun Stone and get some answers before the mysterious deadly plague spreads .
80% of 233 Steam reviews are positive$14.99
Ultimate Space Commando
USC is a turn-based, top-down view tactics game in which you control the crew of a stranded recon vessel in a "first contact war" for survival…
81% of 48 Steam reviews are positive$9.99
Breach & Clear
Command a four-man special operations team through short, tense missions you plan turn by turn and execute in real time.
82% of 2,021 Steam reviews are positive$9.99
Breach & Clear: Deadline Rebirth (2016)
A deadly new breed of human monster is on the rise, and it’s up to players to stop the infestation before it spreads.
53% of 715 Steam reviews are positive$9.99
Beat the Humans
Beat the Humans is the turn-based tactical strategy game. Here you lead an army of aliens against invaders from the human race.
75% of 59 Steam reviews are positive$4.99
Chromosome Evil 2
Command a strike team and a resource-starved convoy through a Lovecraftian apocalypse, in real time or with active pause.
87% of 256 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 54$19.99
Arma Tactics
Arma Tactics is a turn-based close-combat strategy game, where you take control of a four-member Special Forces team.
33% of 411 Steam reviews are positive$1.79
Anomaly: Warzone Earth
Lead an armored convoy through alien-held cities, planning routes and using the Commander's abilities to keep your squad alive.
84% of 1,012 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 2$1.59
Shardpunk
The war is lost, the Capitol lies in ruins, and you’re on the run!
92% of 746 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 3$13.99
Hidden gems like Strain Tactics
Xenopurge
Xenopurge is a tactical auto-battler where you are a Commander tasked with purging the Xenos threat.
85% of 431 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 3$6.24
No Plan B
Carefully plan your team's tactics in close quarters battles.
86% of 768 Steam reviews are positive$14.99
Shardpunk
The war is lost, the Capitol lies in ruins, and you’re on the run!
92% of 746 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 3$13.99
MENACE
Command improvised squads of marines and convicts through a grim, tense campaign where every loss stings and every run plays out differently.
90% of 12,879 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 669$39.99
Door Kickers 2: Task Force North
Draw up a squad plan, pause the action to adjust it, and watch the breach unfold in real time.
96% of 12,503 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 599$24.99
Chromosome Evil 2
Command a strike team and a resource-starved convoy through a Lovecraftian apocalypse, in real time or with active pause.
87% of 256 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 54$19.99
Welcome Back, Commander
Commander, your strike team is to dive deep into the contaminated city of Sun Stone and get some answers before the mysterious deadly plague spreads .
80% of 233 Steam reviews are positive$14.99
Warhounds
Lead a mercenary squad through lethal turn-based firefights, then keep the whole company alive between missions.
70% of 899 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 30$34.99
Metal Slug Tactics
Lead a three-soldier squad through tense turn-based battles, syncing attacks and dodging disaster in runs that never play out the same way twice.
76% of 1,176 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 34$12.49
Every Day We Fight
Turn-based tactics meets real-time choices. Control each moment of combat: react to enemy fire, aim your shots, and interrupt enemies on-the-fly.
72% of 439 Steam reviews are positive$29.99
Terminator: Dark Fate - Defiance
A real-time tactics game in the Terminator: Dark Fate universe.
82% of 3,503 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 199$39.99
Survivor Mercs
Purge the billionaires' robot army with your Merc squad! Fast-paced twin-stick action, frantic horde survival, tactical squad-building & tons of loot!
69% of 147 Steam reviews are positive$9.99
Newest games like Strain Tactics
Every Day We Fight
Turn-based tactics meets real-time choices. Control each moment of combat: react to enemy fire, aim your shots, and interrupt enemies on-the-fly.
72% of 439 Steam reviews are positive$29.99
Deadlock Station
Turn the battlefield into your ally in this tactical rogue-like with indirect controls.
82% of 56 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 1$9.99
Warhounds
Lead a mercenary squad through lethal turn-based firefights, then keep the whole company alive between missions.
70% of 899 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 30$34.99
Survivor Mercs
Purge the billionaires' robot army with your Merc squad! Fast-paced twin-stick action, frantic horde survival, tactical squad-building & tons of loot!
69% of 147 Steam reviews are positive$9.99
MENACE
Command improvised squads of marines and convicts through a grim, tense campaign where every loss stings and every run plays out differently.
90% of 12,879 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 669$39.99
Xenopurge
Xenopurge is a tactical auto-battler where you are a Commander tasked with purging the Xenos threat.
85% of 431 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 3$6.24
Live Hard, Die Hard
Busy but Addictive! This BATTLE x MEDICAL Counter-Invasion Real-Time Strategy is like nothing you've ever seen!
89% of 84 Steam reviews are positive$4.99
Dustwind: Resistance
Dustwind: Resistance is a single-player tactical game. Lead your squad—including your dog—against a brutal raider army. Pause to plan tactics.
81% of 47 Steam reviews are positive$19.90
Door Kickers 2: Task Force North
Draw up a squad plan, pause the action to adjust it, and watch the breach unfold in real time.
96% of 12,503 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 599$24.99
Welcome Back, Commander
Commander, your strike team is to dive deep into the contaminated city of Sun Stone and get some answers before the mysterious deadly plague spreads .
80% of 233 Steam reviews are positive$14.99
Beat the Humans
Beat the Humans is the turn-based tactical strategy game. Here you lead an army of aliens against invaders from the human race.
75% of 59 Steam reviews are positive$4.99
Status One
Status One is a top-down 3D tactical shooter RPG where you create your own task force from scratch and lead your squad while being personally on the…
72% of 29 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 1$14.99