- #1 1812: The Invasion of Canada
97% matchMixed49% of 41 reviews2017
Dev: HexWar GamesPub: Hunted Cow Games
Windows
Median: 6 minMean: 8.3 hrs≥1hr: 34%
1812 features fast, intuitive and fun gameplay that involves teamwork and strategic planning in a historic and educational setting. This is THE GAME for people who want an enjoyable and manageable introduction to historic/conflict based games.
Why similar: Turn-Based 42.2%, Strategy 31.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 26.3%
- #2 Heroes of Might & Magic V: Tribes of the East
96% matchVery Positive92% of 3,154 reviews2008
Dev: NivalPub: Ubisoft
Windows
Median: 6.9 hrsMean: 41.0 hrs≥1hr: 72%
For the first time, play as the Orc faction and recruit heroes, build armies and manage cities as you explore and conquer legendary lands. Use tactics, skills and magic to outsmart fantasy armies while developing your heroes and unveiling the dark plot that threatens to tear the world of Ashan apart.
Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 33%, Turn-Based 30.7%, Strategy 29.8%, Fantasy 5.2%, Singleplayer 1.3%
- #3 Future Wars
96% matchMostly Negative30% of 310 reviews2010
Dev: Radon Labs
Windows
Median: 12 minMean: 2.6 hrs≥1hr: 18%
Battle it out on the proving grounds and get ready for Future Wars. Similar to classic titles such as Advance Wars and Battle Isle, the game takes strategy gaming away from the micro-management overkill that it has become and using simple, proven rock-paper-scissors principles, reopens the genre to everyone.
Why similar: Strategy 44%, Turn-Based 34.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 18.9%, Singleplayer 1.4%, Indie 1%
- #4 Battle Worlds: Kronos
95% matchMixed67% of 323 reviews2013
Dev: KING Art
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.1 hrsMean: 7.5 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Battle Worlds: Kronos is a classic turn-based strategy game in the tradition of Battle Isle, Advance Wars and Panzer General. Have you ever wondered what games like that would look like today? Well, we did. As a result, we decided to develope Battle Worlds: Kronos.
Why similar: Turn-Based 40.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 30.7%, Strategy 27.2%, Singleplayer 0.8%, Indie 0.5%
- #5 Antisquad
94% matchMixed52% of 297 reviews2014
Dev: InsGamesPub: INSGAMES LIMITED
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 6.4 hrs≥1hr: 96%
Widely known in small circles as AntiSquad, they are a military tactical response unit. These hardened military professionals, tired of bureaucracy, politics and serving the armed forces, have established a private paramilitary formation located in south United States.
Why similar: Turn-Based 44.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 27.8%, Strategy 26.3%, Singleplayer 1.3%, Indie 0.5%
- #6 Eador: Genesis
94% matchVery Positive83% of 447 reviews2013
Dev: Alexey BokulevPub: Snowbird Games
Windows
Median: 18 minMean: 24.2 hrs≥1hr: 40%
Eador: Genesis is an indie turn-based strategy game created by Alexey Bokulev. It has inspired the development of Eador: Masters of the Broken World.Take the role of a mighty Master and shape the destiny of Eador, on land and within the astral plane itself.
Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 34.1%, Strategy 30.7%, Turn-Based 27.9%, Fantasy 4.7%, Indie 2.7%
- #7 Fantasy Wars
93% matchVery Positive86% of 308 reviews2010
Dev: Ino-CoPub: Fulqrum Publishing
Windows
Median: 30 minMean: 24.6 hrs≥1hr: 40%
Fantasy Wars is a turn-based strategy game set in a fantasy world. Combining both classic strategy gameplay and sophisticated 3D graphics players can experience epic battles like never before. Taking place in a fantasy world of Human kingdoms, Orc clans, Dwarfs' citadels and Elven forests the player is thrust into a world of war and...
Why similar: Turn-Based 35.5%, Strategy 32.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 25%, Fantasy 5.5%, Singleplayer 1.6%
- #8 Battle Poet
91% match8 user reviews100% of 8 reviews2024
Dev: Jesse Calder
Windows
Battle demons with poetry to reclaim the Holy Mountain in this Strategy Roguelike about combining lines of poetry in turn-based combat.
Why similar: Turn-Based 28.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 18.9%, Perma Death 13.3%, Strategy 12.1%, Difficult 8.6%
- #9 Vietnam ‘65
92% matchVery Positive83% of 433 reviews2015
Dev: Every Single Soldier
Windows
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 7.1 hrs≥1hr: 87%
It is 1965 and the US ground war in Vietnam is in full swing. As a US Army commander, wage a counter-insurgency (COIN) war to secure the Ia Drang valley, on the border with Cambodia.
Why similar: Turn-Based 30.8%, Strategy 26.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 26.3%, Historical 14.3%, Singleplayer 1.9%
- #10 50 years
90% matchVery Positive90% of 691 reviews2017
Dev: Aleksandr Golovkin
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 50.6 hrs≥1hr: 86%
50 Years is a fast-paced alternative to the bigger, longer turn-based strategy games. You can win or lose a game in a single evening. Either way you'll want to play it again.
Why similar: Strategy 38.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 33.9%, Turn-Based 23.8%, Indie 3.5%
- #11 Might & Magic: Heroes VI
91% matchMixed48% of 9,158 reviews2011
Dev: BlackholePub: Ubisoft
Windows
Median: 9.2 hrsMean: 37.7 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Heroes VI is a fast-paced epic story where Angels plot to end -- once and for all -- an unfinished war with their ancient rivals, the Faceless.
Why similar: Turn-Based 37.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 30.1%, Strategy 26.9%, Fantasy 4.6%, Singleplayer 1%
- #12 Dogs of War Online
89% matchMixed64% of 710 reviews2014
Dev: Cyanide StudioPub: Nacon
Windows
Median: 42 minMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 41%
Dogs Of War Online is a multiplayer tactical game, based on the classic board game "Confrontation". Build your own company of mercenaries from the wide range of units available and challenge thousands of players in intense battles.
Why similar: Strategy 40.7%, Turn-Based 31.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 26%, Fantasy 1.9%
- #13 Might & Magic® Heroes® VII
89% matchMixed54% of 7,076 reviews2015
Dev: Limbic EntertainmentPub: Ubisoft
Windows
Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 27.1 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Might & Magic® Heroes® VII makes a triumphant return bringing you the essence of turn based strategy gaming. Set in a fantasy universe with RPG progression with a strong story narrative, you will embark on a journey that you will never forget!
Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 37.1%, Turn-Based 28%, Strategy 27.8%, Fantasy 5.1%, Singleplayer 1.9%
- #14 Sid Meier's Civilization IV: Colonization
88% matchVery Positive87% of 1,513 reviews2008
Dev: Firaxis GamesPub: 2K
Windows · Mac
Median: 30 minMean: 13.7 hrs≥1hr: 41%
Sid Meier's Civilization IV: Colonization is the third offering in the award winning Civilization IV series. A re-imagining of the classic Colonization game Sid Meier created in 1994, Sid Meier's Civilization IV: Colonization is a total conversion of the Civilization IV engine into a game experience in which players will lead a European...
Why similar: Turn-Based 34.7%, Strategy 25.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 24.6%, Historical 11.3%, Economy 3%
- #15 Six-ear Macaque
87% matchMixed55% of 11 reviews2017
Dev: FeatherFan
Windows
Six-ear Macaque is a challenging turn-based fighting game.
Why similar: Turn-Based 43.5%, Strategy 24.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 18.7%, Difficult 9.3%, Fantasy 2.2%
- #16 Greed Corp
86% matchVery Positive86% of 552 reviews2010
Dev: Vanguard GamesPub: Vanguard Entertainment Group
Windows
Median: 54 minMean: 3.2 hrs≥1hr: 48%
Turn-based strategy at its finest.
Why similar: Turn-Based 51.9%, Strategy 29.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 17.3%, Singleplayer 1.6%
- #17 Disciples III: Reincarnation
86% matchMostly Positive72% of 1,824 reviews2014
Dev: AkellaPub: Kalypso Media Digital
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 23.6 hrs≥1hr: 65%
"Disciples III: Reincarnation" offers a revamped and enhanced version of "Disciples III: Renaissance" plus the addon "Resurrection" with all new features, a revised battle engine and all new graphics.
Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 37.2%, Turn-Based 35.1%, Strategy 23.1%, Fantasy 3.7%, Singleplayer 0.8%
- #18 Ascension to the Throne
84% matchVery Positive90% of 656 reviews2014
Dev: DVSPub: Fulqrum Publishing
Windows
Median: 36 minMean: 9.8 hrs≥1hr: 46%
Ascension to the Throne is a turn-based strategy game with RPG elements. In a vast fantasy world the hero will have to pass many tests on his way to victory. Enemies seek to stop players from regaining power and taking revenge. Gain new friends to aid you in reclaiming the throne.
Why similar: Turn-Based 43.5%, Strategy 29.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 22.9%, Fantasy 3.3%, Singleplayer 1.1%
- #19 Sid Meier’s Ace Patrol: Pacific Skies
85% matchMixed62% of 450 reviews2013
Dev: Firaxis GamesPub: 2K
Windows
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Battle to Rule the Pacific Skies!Take flight over the treacherous Pacific waters where ace pilots redefine historic World War II battles! Skillfully pilot the most iconic American and Japanese fighter planes of the Pacific War while representing the army or navy.
Why similar: Turn-Based 45.3%, Strategy 33.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 20.2%, Singleplayer 0.9%
- #20 Heroes of Might & Magic V
84% matchVery Positive88% of 4,179 reviews2008
Dev: NivalPub: Ubisoft
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 25.5 hrs≥1hr: 66%
Witness the amazing evolution of the genre-defining strategy game as it becomes a next-generation phenomenon, melding classic deep fantasy with next-generation visuals and gameplay. In the renowned Might & Magic universe, demon swarms spread chaos over the land in a relentless assault.
Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 38.2%, Turn-Based 29.1%, Strategy 26.4%, Fantasy 5.5%, Singleplayer 0.8%
- #21 Symmetrical Move
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Aleksandre Tsitskishvili
Windows · Mac · Linux
Control two pieces at once, solve mirrored challenges, and master the art of thinking in pairs.
Why similar: Turn-Based 35.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 22.6%, Strategy 19.1%, Difficult 12.1%, Minimalist 6.1%
- #22 Skulls of the Shogun
82% matchVery Positive90% of 853 reviews2013
Dev: 17-BIT
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Enter the Samurai Afterlife and join forces with vibrant ghost-samurai warriors, magical animal monks, and mustachioed samurai generals. It's fast-paced turn-based strategy inspired by Advance Wars, and supercharged with fighting-game flare!
Why similar: Turn-Based 35.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 31.8%, Strategy 28%, Indie 3%, Singleplayer 2.1%
- #23 Civilization IV®: Warlords
81% matchVery Positive91% of 532 reviews2007
Dev: Firaxis GamesPub: 2K
Windows · Mac
Median: 12 minMean: 7.4 hrs≥1hr: 34%
Sid Meier's Civilization IV: Warlords is the first expansion pack for the award-winning game that has become an instant world-wide hit. Paying homage to some of history's greatest military leaders, the expansion delivers six unique and interesting scenarios, giving players the chance to change the course of history with the help of their...
Why similar: Turn-Based 38.2%, Strategy 31.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 23.3%, Historical 6.2%, Singleplayer 0.7%
- #24 Warlock 2: The Exiled
79% matchMostly Positive70% of 1,292 reviews2014
Dev: Ino-Co PlusPub: Paradox Interactive
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 11.3 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Warlock 2 is a turn-based strategy game of fantasy warfare. Rival against Great Mages, lead mighty armies into fierce battles, wield ancient magic and faith as your weapons.
Why similar: Turn-Based 39.9%, Strategy 29.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 24.1%, Fantasy 6.3%, Singleplayer 0.5%
- #25 Axes and Acres
79% matchMostly Positive79% of 149 reviews2016
Dev: BrainGoodGames
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 95%
Axes and Acres is a deep and engaging single-player strategy game designed to create exciting decisions every turn. The rules are easy to learn, but every turn can be played out in many different ways in order to farm, build and survive.
Why similar: Turn-Based 46.6%, Strategy 26.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 24.1%, Indie 3%
- #26 Jagged Alliance Flashback
80% matchMixed47% of 775 reviews2014
Dev: Full Control
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Jagged Alliance Flashback brings back the true spirit of this legendary series: Turn-based tactics meets crazy mercenary personalities and intense battles. Manage your squad of unique mercenaries, secure your income and take back the island - sector by sector, turn by turn.
Why similar: Turn-Based 47.3%, Strategy 30.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 19.3%, Indie 1.5%, Singleplayer 0.9%
- #27 Sid Meier's Civilization® V
77% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 208,752 reviews2010
Dev: Firaxis GamesPub: 2K
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 29.0 hrsMean: 124.3 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Create, discover, and download new player-created maps, scenarios, interfaces, and more!
Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 36.9%, Turn-Based 28.2%, Strategy 19.5%, Historical 9.6%, Economy 4.6%
- #28 Sid Meier's Civilization® IV
78% matchVery Positive92% of 3,559 reviews2006
Dev: Firaxis GamesPub: 2K
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 10.0 hrs≥1hr: 52%
With over 6 million units sold and unprecedented critical acclaim from fans and press around the world, Sid Meier's Civilization is recognized as one of the greatest PC game franchises of all-time. Now, Sid Meier and Firaxis Games will take this incredibly fun and addictive game to new heights by adding new ways to play and win, new...
Why similar: Turn-Based 34.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 27.8%, Strategy 23.3%, Historical 10.1%, Economy 3.2%
- #29 METAL APEX - Rogue Prototype
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: mudbound_dragon
Windows · Linux
The AI was perfect - too perfect to control. Face off against rogue drone swarms in tactical turn-based combat inspired by Advance Wars and FTL.
Why similar: Turn-Based 47.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 30.8%, Strategy 17.6%, Singleplayer 2.7%, Indie 1.5%
- #30 Disciples Sacred Lands Gold
75% matchVery Positive86% of 408 reviews2014
Dev: Strategy First
Windows
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 34.2 hrs≥1hr: 52%
Disciples GOLD takes the phenomenal gameplay, stunning graphics, over 100 spells and a powerful scenario editor of Disciples and adds new scenarios and gameplay features that set the new standard in Turn-Based Strategy.
Why similar: Turn-Based 49.4%, Strategy 34.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.3%, Fantasy 6.2%
- #31 Timbertales
75% matchMixed69% of 16 reviews2018
Dev: Rainware
Windows · Mac · Linux
A turn-based strategy game set in a unique nature-themed world. Lead Sylvan or Insect armies to conquer the forests, using magic, combos, and special attacks to outsmart your foes. A fresh indie debut with tactical depth and creativity.
Why similar: Strategy 31.8%, Turn-Based 30.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 17.6%, Difficult 8.3%, Indie 3.4%
- #32 Disciples III - Renaissance Steam Special Edition
76% matchMixed52% of 532 reviews2010
Dev: AkellaPub: Kalypso Media Digital
Windows
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 12.1 hrs≥1hr: 51%
Disciples III: Renaissance is the next title in the award-winning Disciples series and represents a leap forward in the evolution of the turn-based strategy RPG genre.
Why similar: Turn-Based 42.8%, Strategy 33.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 21.1%, Fantasy 2.7%
- #33 Pike and Shot : Campaigns
74% matchMostly Positive76% of 384 reviews2015
Dev: Byzantine GamesPub: Slitherine Ltd.
Windows
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 13.4 hrs≥1hr: 67%
The ultimate wargame set in the age of Pike and Shot is back. You are now in full charge of your nation’s armies, throughout a long campaign in the struggle for dominance.
Why similar: Turn-Based 34.3%, Strategy 28%, Turn-Based Strategy 20.6%, Historical 15.3%, Singleplayer 1.9%
- #34 Teal
73% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2017
Dev: TealDev
Windows · Linux
Teal is a turn based multiplayer strategy game with simultaneous turns; think chess with guns, that have mind bending trajectories. Games are played on a variety of maps, each with a different focus. Adapting your team composition and anticipating the opponent's next move is the key to victory.
Why similar: Strategy 44.6%, Turn-Based 30%, Turn-Based Strategy 20.4%, Indie 4.9%
- #35 Civilization IV: Beyond the Sword
72% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 4,918 reviews2007
Dev: Firaxis GamesPub: 2K
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 44.4 hrs≥1hr: 68%
Sid Meier's Civilization IV®: Beyond the Sword is the second expansion pack for Civilization IV - the 2005 PC Game of the Year that has become a worldwide hit.
Why similar: Turn-Based 34%, Turn-Based Strategy 30.2%, Strategy 25.3%, Historical 9%, Singleplayer 1.4%
- #36 Ancestory
74% matchMixed57% of 61 reviews2015
Dev: Kajak Games
Windows
Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 95%
Turn-based strategy meets card game! Outwit your opponent on multiple different battlefields with cunning strategies. Build your own decks made of underworldly minions and powerful spells!
Why similar: Turn-Based 41%, Strategy 27.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 26.8%, Indie 3%, Singleplayer 1.4%
- #37 Renowned Explorers: International Society
71% matchVery Positive92% of 2,885 reviews2015
Dev: Abbey Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 11.7 hrs≥1hr: 92%
In this strategic rogue-like you become a famous expedition leader in the 19th century. You form your own crew with the skills and personality to discover legendary treasures, while exploring randomized locations and stories on every new adventure.
Why similar: Turn-Based 40.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 22.3%, Strategy 20.2%, Economy 11.7%, 2D 2.1%
- #38 No Offence, But
72% match2 user reviews0% of 2 reviews2019
Dev: Maybe Later Games
Windows · Mac
"No Offence, But" is a hilarious turn-based strategy game where you must build a reputation for yourself by tearing down your enemies with insults, burns and put-downs in a series of slanging matches.
Why similar: Strategy 38.1%, Turn-Based 34.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 23.3%, Indie 4.3%
- #39 Ground Pounders
73% matchMostly Negative41% of 54 reviews2014
Dev: Kerberos Productions Inc.
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 97%
Ground Pounders is a turn-based, strategy wargame. Inspired by classic strategy games like Panzer General, and steeped in the lore of the Sword of the Stars universe, Ground Pounders offers a new generation of gamers an updated taste of turn-based strategic warfare.
Why similar: Strategy 39.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 31.5%, Turn-Based 25.5%, Indie 3.2%
- #40 Battle Bolts
71% matchPositive87% of 15 reviews2019
Dev: Shot SecondPub: Croteam Incubator
Windows
Battle Bolts is a strategy multiplayer game where up to 4 players battle in a deadly arena by programming their moves in advance!
Why similar: Turn-Based 38.2%, Strategy 36.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 21.4%, Indie 3.6%
- #41 Conquest of Elysium 3
71% matchVery Positive81% of 329 reviews2012
Dev: Illwinter Game Design
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 18 minMean: 6.6 hrs≥1hr: 38%
Conquest of Elysium 3 (CoE3) is a streamlined turn based fantasy strategy game with a touch of rogue-like and the complex undertones of Illwinter's Dominions series. While CoE3 appears to be a simple game with limited options at first glance, delving further into the game reveals a game of complex decision making and risky endeavors.
Why similar: Turn-Based 41.4%, Strategy 30.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 19.4%, Fantasy 4.9%, Indie 2.6%
- #42 Warlock - Master of the Arcane
70% matchVery Positive86% of 2,624 reviews2012
Dev: Ino-Co PlusPub: Paradox Interactive
Windows
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 5.9 hrs≥1hr: 91%
In a time of chaotic upheaval, the player takes the role of a great mage, a warlord vying for ultimate power.
Why similar: Turn-Based 36.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 33.3%, Strategy 23.9%, Fantasy 5.6%, Singleplayer 1.1%
- #43 Expeditions: Conquistador
70% matchMostly Positive79% of 1,596 reviews2013
Dev: Logic ArtistsPub: THQ Nordic
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 8.6 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Conquer the New world: In the 16th Century, Spanish explorers and soldiers reached the shores of America. The search for gold, fame, and adventure drove these travelers into a treacherous wilderness where they faced hunger, disease, and dangerous predators. In their wake, the Aztec Empires lay in ruins.
Why similar: Turn-Based 45.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 20.7%, Strategy 20.2%, Historical 11.1%, Indie 1.4%
- #44 Rolling in the Reef
70% matchPositive91% of 35 reviews2018
Dev: BrainGoodGames
Windows · Mac · Linux
Rolling in the Reef is a dice-driven strategy game about guiding your fishy friends to thrive in their coral home. Dive beneath the waves to build big fish combos, collect valuable artifacts and unlock wild new schools of fish.
Why similar: Strategy 37.5%, Turn-Based 37.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 23.4%, Indie 1.7%
- #45 Sol-Hel
69% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2020
Dev: Origami Dragon
Windows · Mac · Linux
Lead a team of Dead Slayers – Mythril wielding defenders of humanity, against armies of the Dead. In this turn-based tactics you'll fight hordes of enemies, both dead and otherwise.
Why similar: Strategy 45%, Turn-Based 41.3%, Difficult 12.1%, Indie 1.7%
- #46 Run For Cover
68% matchPositive94% of 18 reviews2021
Dev: Michail Ostrowski
Windows
Run For Cover is a turn-based strategy game where you control a team of soldiers traveling through hostile territory. Maps are procedurally generated and look different every time you start a new game. Your soldiers can drive tanks, find gear, and unlock powerful abilities.
Why similar: Turn-Based 40.1%, Strategy 39%, Turn-Based Strategy 20.9%
- #47 Sid Meier’s Ace Patrol
69% matchMixed69% of 821 reviews2013
Dev: Firaxis GamesPub: 2K
Windows
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Battle to Rule the Skies!The skies over Europe are a dangerous place, where ace pilots lead their squadrons to glorious victory or crushing defeat! Take control of dozens of the most famous fighter planes of WWI and head into the dogfight. Roll, slip, and loop to get the drop on enemy aces.
Why similar: Turn-Based 43.7%, Strategy 25.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 23.7%, Historical 6.4%, Singleplayer 0.9%
- #48 ARTé: Mecenas®
68% matchMixed61% of 18 reviews2018
Dev: Triseum
Windows · Mac
Command history as head of the Medici. Become the patron of such luminaries as Da Vinci and Michelangelo by using your wits to build your banking empire, establish your reputation, and commission artworks. But beware - your choices have consequences. Will you prosper or perish?
Why similar: Strategy 23.8%, Turn-Based 23.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.6%, Historical 11.6%, Economy 11.3%
- #49 Legions of Ashworld
69% matchMixed67% of 49 reviews2014
Dev: JugilusPub: Wastelands Interactive
Windows · Mac · Linux
Legions of Ashworld is a turn-based war-game, which brings a sense of adventure to strategic war-gaming with its first-person view of an open world environment.
Why similar: Strategy 48.1%, Turn-Based 47.8%, Indie 4.1%
- #50 Hop Skip and Thump
67% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2022
Dev: William LahtiPub: Wglxy.com
Windows · Mac
Jump on dots to score points in this two player strategy game. Dodge Thump monsters who try to block your moves and "thump" you. Outwit Skip, your AI opponent.
Why similar: Turn-Based 36.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 25.9%, Strategy 17.4%, Minimalist 6.6%, Difficult 5.8%
- #51 Sid Meier's Civilization® III Complete
67% matchVery Positive89% of 7,586 reviews2006
Dev: Firaxis GamesPub: 2K
Windows
Median: 18 minMean: 20.0 hrs≥1hr: 33%
Sid Meier's Civilization III: Complete, the latest offering in the Sid Meier's Civilization III franchise, provides gaming fans with Sid Meier's Civilization III, the highly-addictive journey of discovery.
Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 31.6%, Turn-Based 29.8%, Strategy 27.2%, Historical 10.1%, Singleplayer 1.4%
- #52 Wars of Napoleon
68% matchMixed53% of 118 reviews2016
Dev: AgeodPub: Slitherine Ltd.
Windows
AGEod goes back to the Napoleonic era and delivers the most detailed and comprehensive strategy game ever created about a time of struggle and conquest that forged modern Europe.
Why similar: Strategy 35.4%, Turn-Based 30.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 19.1%, Historical 15.1%
- #53 Age of Wonders Shadow Magic
66% matchVery Positive89% of 632 reviews2010
Dev: Triumph StudiosPub: Paradox Interactive
Windows
Median: 54 minMean: 12.4 hrs≥1hr: 49%
Age of Wonders: Shadow Magic is the third entry in the award winning fantasy strategy series. This fan-favorite enhances the series' praised fusion of empire building, role-playing and tactical combat with the eerie Shadow World and battle with races never before seen, across new and diverse landscapes.
Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 33.1%, Turn-Based 32.4%, Strategy 26.5%, Fantasy 6.2%, Singleplayer 1.8%
- #54 Fantastic Creatures
66% matchMostly Positive79% of 14 reviews2019
Dev: Blue Callisto
Windows · Linux
Mythological Units. Ancient China. Experience a turn-based 4X strategy game where the land around you is slowly dying. Incarnate one of the four Fantastic Creatures: Dragon, Tiger, Turtle or Vermilion Bird and fight for survival.
Why similar: Strategy 38%, Turn-Based 33%, Turn-Based Strategy 22.5%, Indie 4.2%, Singleplayer 2.3%