Multiplayer Strategy and MOBA Games on Xbox
The top multiplayer strategy games on Xbox are Bloons TD 6 and Civilization VI. Of the top 5, 3 have crossplay.
Top 5:
Updated Nov 2026
Co-op RTS, 4X and grand strategy
You build an economy and an army, in real time or by turns, against each other or as allies against the AI.
Start with: Civilization VI, Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord and Stellaris.
Civilization VI

2–4 online
Strategy & MOBAGrand strategy3 h+One copyPC · PS4 · Xbox · SwitchCivilization VI: View game →Did you like it?
5 more for Community pick
Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord

2–12 online
Strategy & MOBAGrand strategy2 hPC · PS5 · XboxMount & Blade II: Bannerlord: View game →Did you like it?
2 more for Community pick
Stellaris

2–4 online
Strategy & MOBAGrand strategy3 h+PC · PS5 · XboxStellaris: View game →Did you like it?
7 more for Community pick
Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition

2–8 onlineCrossplay
Strategy & MOBAReal-time strategy2 hPC · PS5 · XboxAge of Empires II: Definitive Edition: View game →Did you like it?
2 more for Community pick
Crusader Kings III
Our pick

2–12 online
Strategy & MOBAGrand strategy3 h+PC · PS5 · XboxCrusader Kings III: View game →Did you like it?
8 more for Community pick
Age of Empires IV

2–8 onlineCrossplay
Strategy & MOBAReal-time strategy2 hPC · PS5 · XboxAge of Empires IV: View game →Did you like it?
7 more for Community pick
Age of Wonders 4

2–8 onlineCrossplay
Strategy & MOBAGrand strategy3 h+One copyPC · PS5 · XboxAge of Wonders 4: View game →Did you like it?
3 more for Community pick
Age of Mythology: Retold

2–12 onlineCrossplay
Strategy & MOBAReal-time strategy2 hPC · PS5 · XboxAge of Mythology: Retold: View game →Did you like it?
2 more for Community pick
Chip ‘n Clawz vs. The Brainioids

2 online2 on one screenCrossplay
Strategy & MOBAReal-time strategy2 hOne copyPC · PS5 · XboxChip ‘n Clawz vs. The Brainioids: View game →Did you like it?
8 more for Community pick
Cards and tower defense
Shorter matches where you set up cards or towers before each round.
Start with: Bloons TD 6, Totally Accurate Battle Simulator and Kingdom Two Crowns.
Bloons TD 6

2–4 online4 on one screen
Strategy & MOBACards, autobattlers & towers1 hPC · PS4 · Xbox · SwitchBloons TD 6: View game →Did you like it?
8 more for Community pick
Totally Accurate Battle Simulator

2 online2 on one screen
Strategy & MOBACards, autobattlers & towers1 hPC · PS5 · Xbox · SwitchTotally Accurate Battle Simulator: View game →Did you like it?
8 more for Community pick
Kingdom Two Crowns

2 online2 on one screen
Strategy & MOBACards, autobattlers & towers2 hOne copyPC · PS4 · Xbox · SwitchKingdom Two Crowns: View game →Did you like it?
4 more for Community pick
Games are ordered by their Steam player reviews, and games that aren't on Steam (Nintendo, Riot, console-only games) sit among the most played.