Games Like Affected Zone Tactics

The country of Grand Chien is thrown into chaos when the elected president goes missing and the paramilitary force known as “the Legion” seizes control. Hire mercs, meet interesting characters, and fight in tactically deep turn-based combat in this true successor to a beloved franchise.

Why similar: Tactical 22.8%, Turn-Based Tactics 22.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 19%, Strategy 14.8%, Turn-Based 13.3%

Why You'll Like It: It offers the gold standard for squad-based tactical combat with deep character management and a gritty, mercenary-focused atmosphere.

XCOM 2 is the sequel to XCOM: Enemy Unknown, the 2012 award-winning strategy game of the year. Earth has changed and is now under alien rule. Facing impossible odds you must rebuild XCOM, and ignite a global resistance to reclaim our world and save humanity.

Why similar: Turn-Based 26%, Tactical 15.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 14.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 12.5%, Isometric 11.5%

Why You'll Like It: This is the definitive turn-based tactical game that mirrors the squad-level sci-fi combat found in Affected Zone Tactics.

Following the critically acclaimed 2014 Game of the Year winner Wasteland 2, the RPG series that pioneered the post-apocalyptic genre in video games returns with Wasteland 3.

Why similar: Turn-Based 33.8%, Turn-Based Tactics 16.5%, Isometric 14.7%, Post-apocalyptic 12.2%, Tactical 11.1%

Why You'll Like It: It captures the post-apocalyptic setting perfectly while providing complex, turn-based tactical combat and squad development.

A tactical game combining the turn-based combat of XCOM with story, exploration, stealth, and strategy. Take control of a team of Mutants navigating a post-human Earth. Created by a team including former HITMAN leads and the designer of PAYDAY.

Why similar: Turn-Based 27.6%, Tactical 18.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 16.1%, Strategy 16.1%, Post-apocalyptic 12.7%

Why You'll Like It: This game combines post-apocalyptic exploration with tactical, turn-based combat that feels very similar to squad-based skirmishes.

Gears Tactics is the fast-paced, turn-based strategy game from one of the most-acclaimed video game franchises – Gears of War. Outnumbered and fighting for survival, recruit and command your squad to hunt down an evil mastermind who makes monsters.

Why similar: Turn-Based 31.9%, Strategy 24%, Turn-Based Tactics 19.4%, Tactical 14.5%, Isometric 5.1%

Why You'll Like It: This title delivers fast-paced, high-intensity turn-based tactical combat within a gritty sci-fi universe.

Harebrained Schemes' biggest Shadowrun game to date, and the definitive Shadowrun RPG experience available on PC. Now a standalone title with tons of new content & improvements!

Why similar: Turn-Based 47.2%, Tactical 13.6%, Isometric 13.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 8.5%, Strategy 7.8%

Why You'll Like It: It features excellent turn-based tactical combat set in a rich, sci-fi cyberpunk world with a focus on squad synergy.

MECHANICUS II ANNOUNCED! Take control of one of the most technologically advanced factions in the Imperium: the Adeptus Mechanicus. In this turn-based tactical game, your every decision will weigh heavily on the outcome of the conflict. Will you be blessed by the Omnissiah?

Why similar: Turn-Based 32.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 17.3%, Tactical 16.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 15.7%, Strategy 12.8%

Why You'll Like It: It focuses on squad-based tactical combat where positioning and ability management are key to survival in a sci-fi setting.

Welcome to Dreadlands! A perilous landscape brimming with potential in the form of Glow. Command one of 3 unique factions in this turn-based tactical RPG and play through their campaigns, be it solo or Co-Op, or battle it out in PvP. So far no one has tamed the Dreadlands. Will you be the first?

Why similar: Turn-Based 26.5%, Tactical 15.8%, Turn-Based Tactics 13.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.9%, Isometric 11.2%

Why You'll Like It: A post-apocalyptic turn-based strategy game that emphasizes squad combat and faction-based progression.

TROUBLESHOOTER: Abandoned Children is the first season of a turn-based strategy SRPG that takes place in the world of Troubleshooter.

Why similar: Turn-Based 45.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 22.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 21.7%, Strategy 10.9%

Why You'll Like It: It offers immense depth in squad customization and tactical turn-based combat, similar to the progression systems in Affected Zone Tactics.

Take control of Invisible's agents in the field and infiltrate the world's most dangerous corporations. Stealth, precision, and teamwork are essential in high-stakes, high-profit missions, where every move may cost an agent their life.

Why similar: Turn-Based 26.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 16.3%, Tactical 15.4%, Isometric 15%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.1%

Why You'll Like It: This game emphasizes tactical stealth and squad management in a high-tech, sci-fi environment.

Lead a mercenary company in this tactical RPG set in a medieval fantasy world. Chase fame and fortune as you choose where to go, who to recruit, which contracts to pursue, and how to train and equip your men in a procedurally generated open world campaign.

Why similar: Strategy 100%

Why You'll Like It: This game focuses on the management and tactical combat of a mercenary company in a harsh, unforgiving world.

A post-apocalyptic, turn based, tactical combat and strategy game where you lead your caravan on a quest for revenge.

Why similar: Turn-Based 33.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.5%, Tactical 13.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 10.7%, Strategy 10%

Why You'll Like It: A post-apocalyptic turn-based tactical game that shares the same thematic and mechanical DNA as the seed game.

Hard West 2 is a journey to the heart of darkness in the American West. Take control of a supernatural posse and catch the mysterious Ghost Train. Outsmart, outcheat and outgun your enemies in this turn-based tactics game set in a Wild West world where nothing is as it seems.

Why similar: Turn-Based 28.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 19.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 16.1%, Tactical 15.4%, Isometric 12.3%

Why You'll Like It: It provides a unique take on turn-based tactics with a focus on aggressive squad play and supernatural themes.

Immerse yourself in the WAKFU universe with this free to play MMORPG. Select your class, travel the world, meet adventurers to challenge powerful monsters in epic turn-based battles.Participate in the kingdom’s economy and politics and create your own legend!

Why similar: Massively Multiplayer 33%, Turn-Based 25.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 18.8%, Tactical 10.2%, Strategy 7.1%

Why You'll Like It: A massively multiplayer turn-based strategy game that shares the online, tactical combat focus of the seed game.

Dive into a top-down, turn-based strategy game with 80's sci-fi flair. Command elite soldiers in multiplayer duels on 24 maps, local hot-seat mode, or a thrilling singleplayer campaign. Master teleportation and gridless movement on the mysterious planet Anthracite.

Why similar: Turn-Based 31.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 16.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 15.4%, Tactical 15.2%, Strategy 8.2%

Why You'll Like It: This sci-fi tactical game focuses on movement and positioning, capturing the essence of turn-based squad skirmishes.

The year is 1983. The world teeters on the verge of destruction as the Cold War tightens its icy grip. East or West: trust no one, question everything. The fate of humanity rests in your hands as you pit spy versus spy in tactical Phantom Doctrine.

Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 26%, Turn-Based 25%, Tactical 15.2%, Strategy 14.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.9%

Why You'll Like It: This tactical game focuses on espionage and squad-based combat, mirroring the tactical depth required in modern turn-based games.

In Heroes of Dire, a new massively-multiplayer tactical role-playing game by Spellbook, players command squads of fighters through strategic turn-based battles to win treasure, fame, and glory for their guilds!

Why similar: Massively Multiplayer 60.6%, Turn-Based 21.4%, Strategy 18%

Why You'll Like It: A free-to-play tactical RPG that focuses on squad-based combat and multiplayer interaction.

Immortal Empire is a multiplayer tactics role playing game. Control a party of up to 5 immortals as you travel through a unique fantasy world, using spells and strategy to defeat your enemies. Play co-op, versus, or solo through a compelling campaign storyline with fully voiced characters.

Why similar: Turn-Based 32.4%, Strategy 26.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 23.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 18.4%

Why You'll Like It: A free-to-play turn-based tactical strategy game that emphasizes squad building and online play.

The famous Braveland series returns! Destroy your enemies in online duels and uncover the secret of the king's scepter in this new turn-based strategy game.

Why similar: Turn-Based 29.3%, Massively Multiplayer 25.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 17.1%, Tactical 14.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 13%

Why You'll Like It: This game provides a multiplayer-focused turn-based strategy experience with a focus on tactical hex-grid combat.

Brings the simultaneous turn-based strategy genre up-to-date and lets you give detailed, accurate orders to your squad.

Why similar: Turn-Based 47.1%, Tactical 25%, Strategy 14.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.4%, Sci-fi 2.2%

Why You'll Like It: It offers a simultaneous turn-based tactical experience that rewards careful planning and prediction of enemy movements.

Command a steam-driven pirate crew in a series of epic tactical shootouts in SteamWorld Heist. This is turn-based strategy with a twist: You manually aim the guns of your robots, allowing for insane skill shots and bullet-bouncing action!

Why similar: Turn-Based 59.4%, Strategy 18.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 12.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 7.2%, Sci-fi 2.4%

Why You'll Like It: While side-scrolling, it offers deep tactical squad combat and sci-fi themes that appeal to fans of turn-based strategy.

Determine the destiny of Rome as you conquer foreign lands and navigate political intrigue in this turn-based RPG. Directly fight with your party of Praetorians, guide your legion to victory, and choose your own path in a story where every decision matters. How will you shape the future of Rome?

Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 30.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 23.1%, Tactical 18%, Strategy 17.1%, Turn-Based 11%

Why You'll Like It: This title features robust squad-based tactical combat and character progression in a historical setting.

ST brings the most intense, tactical-action experience to Steam. Select your custom loadout, plan out strategies and accomplish your objectives. Addictive Survival mode and unrivaled multiplayer including Squads (1 vs 1, 2 vs 2, 2 vs 1)

Why similar: Turn-Based 30%, Tactical 23.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 19.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 18%, Strategy 9.3%

Why You'll Like It: This game provides a simulation-heavy approach to tactical combat with a focus on multiplayer skirmishes.

Even if the regime is totally inept and corrupt, don't suppose for a moment that you as the liberator will be greeted with open arms.JAGGED ALLIANCE 2: WILDFIRE brings you back to Arulco. The population is being terrorized by a reckless army; in the meantime the main export goods are drugs.

Why similar: Strategy 58.5%, Turn-Based 14.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 8.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 7.5%, Tactical 6.7%

Why You'll Like It: A classic tactical experience that defined the squad-based mercenary genre for many years.

Door Kickers is an innovative realtime strategy game that puts you in charge of a SWAT team and lets you command them during a tactical intervention.

Why similar: Tactical 71.9%, Strategy 28.1%

Why You'll Like It: It focuses on tactical squad management and planning, providing a high-stakes combat experience.

Live through an epic role-playing Viking saga where your strategic choices directly affect your personal journey. Make allies as you travel with your caravan across this stunning yet harsh landscape. Carefully choose those who will help fight a new threat that jeopardizes an entire civilization.

Why similar: Turn-Based 50.7%, Tactical 18.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 17.9%, Strategy 12.8%

Why You'll Like It: It offers a unique turn-based tactical combat system paired with a narrative-heavy, harsh world.

Operation: New Earth is an intense sci-fi multiplayer strategy game in which you must command an advanced military facility to defend Earth from a hostile alien invasion. Create an alliance, gather resources, and unlock advanced technology to level up your stronghold!

Why similar: Massively Multiplayer 59.8%, Strategy 22.8%, Tactical 12.9%, Sci-fi 4.5%

Why You'll Like It: A sci-fi strategy game with massively multiplayer elements that mirrors the scale and setting of the seed game.

UFO Online: Invasion is a turn-based tactical combat MMORPG set in the post-apocalyptic world

Why similar: Massively Multiplayer 51.9%, Turn-Based 32.4%, Strategy 13.4%, Post-apocalyptic 2.2%

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: Turn-Based 35.5%, Strategy 31.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 23.3%, Tactical 9.7%

Anomaly Zone is an open world MMORPG and a post-apocalyptic shooter. Be a scientist, a soldier, a hunter or an engineer. Explore anomalous territories, search for artifacts, fight mutants and other players. Participate in mass PvP and PvE battles. The Zone is waiting!

Why similar: Massively Multiplayer 87%, Post-apocalyptic 13%

Darkwind is a multiplayer online, simultaneous turn-based game of vehicular combat. Set in a post-apocalyptic world, it involves physics-based tactical combat and deathracing, online leagues, cooperative wilderness scouting and looting, trading and camp-based crafting. Live and online since 2006!

Why similar: Massively Multiplayer 21.8%, Turn-Based 21.2%, Tactical 13.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 13.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.8%

Isometric. Massively Multiplayer. Capture The Flag. Skirmish. Bug Hunt. And more. Welcome to FreeInfantry - the world's first massive multiplayer online isometric shooter.

Why similar: Isometric 45.6%, Tactical 42%, Sci-fi 12.4%

Anarchy Online – the first ever science fiction MMO – is now on Steam! Compete and cooperate with thousands of players simultaneously on a vast, alien world. Join humanity nearly 30,000 years in the future in a world of perpetual conflict and scientific marvel.

Why similar: Massively Multiplayer 79.2%, Strategy 10.4%, Sci-fi 10.3%

Build your army, dominate your region and lead your alliance to conquer the globe!

Why similar: Massively Multiplayer 53.9%, Tactical 30%, Strategy 16.1%

Immerse yourself in a world of old-school turn-based strategy with massive combat mechs. Real hardcore PvP: two factions, each with just one mech with 20 additional specializations and a pilot-neuroimplant system.

Why similar: Massively Multiplayer 52%, Turn-Based Strategy 18.1%, Strategy 15.4%, Tactical 14.6%

My Lands is a free online RTS where dark and light forces fight for Black Gem and dominion in a vast fantasy world. Cooperation between players, joint economy development, creation of clans and alliances and elaboration of a team strategy serve as the very foundation of the game.

Why similar: Massively Multiplayer 57.3%, Strategy 42.7%

Epic Arena is a free-to-play turn-based strategy game. Pick one of three completely different teams and outwit your opponent in epic back-and-forth matches. Flex your tactical muscles in time-limited Blitz mode matches or take your time in turn-by-turn duels.

Why similar: Turn-Based 53.2%, Strategy 24.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 22.2%

Turn-based tactics & strategy about an elite mercenary squad with an old-school action-movie vibe. Command Sparta: recruit distinctive fighters, upgrade your base, run missions, and decide Africa’s future—no point-blank misses, with real ballistics.

Why similar: Turn-Based 28.4%, Tactical 18.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 17.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 16.4%, Strategy 14.6%

Dropzone is a game of action, strategy and skill. Win 15 minute battles by scoring points. Unlock gear, customize your squad of up to 3 Units and compete in Team 3v3, 2v2 or 1v1 matches. Lay claim to the riches of Europa!

Why similar: Strategy 80.7%, Sci-fi 19.3%

Lead your squad of Champions to victory in this fantasy turn-based tactical skirmish game. Save the 5 factions of Skygard in the story mode missions or battle other players online. Customize your Champions to fit your strategy, capture objectives, pick up resources and strike with your spells!

Why similar: Turn-Based 30.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 18.8%, Turn-Based Tactics 17.4%, Tactical 11.7%, Isometric 11.1%

Enter a unique science fantasy MMORPG and dive into a unique organic living world !

Why similar: Massively Multiplayer 88.4%, Sci-fi 11.6%

STALCRAFT: X is the largest open-world online game in the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone. Explore the world full of mutants and anomalies alone or with friends — unforgettable emotions guaranteed.

Why similar: Massively Multiplayer 67.9%, Tactical 32.1%

Athena Crisis is a modern retro turn-based strategy game that places you in command of 40+ units in your journey across the multiverse. Embark on a challenging single-player quest or dive into the thrill of ranked or casual multiplayer modes to become the best Athena Crisis player!

Why similar: Tactical 28.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 28.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 24.7%, Strategy 11.3%, Sci-fi 7.2%

A 2D MMORPG with turn-based combat, dungeons, PvP, PvE in a unique world with story driven content.

Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 51.2%, Massively Multiplayer 29.5%, Post-apocalyptic 19.3%

Experience a new take on the competitive 4x genre with Arkheim - Realms at War: Team based strategy in a free to play MMO fantasy world, played in game rounds of 10 weeks each!

Why similar: Massively Multiplayer 50.8%, Tactical 18.2%, Strategy 17.1%, Isometric 13.9%

King Dragon's flames burned away the old realm, and his monsters rule the ashes. But an ember of hope still flickers, waiting for the right hero to rekindle it: You! Might & Mayhem is a turn-based strategy rpg featuring live PvP battles, alliances and epic single-player quests.

Why similar: Massively Multiplayer 78.4%, Strategy 21.6%

Art of War: Red Tides is a fair multiplayer strategy game that allows different teams on the same platform (e.g. smartphones, PC, etc.) to battle against each other. You will encounter players around the world!

Why similar: Strategy 92.7%, Sci-fi 7.3%

Tighten the ranks on your path to glorious victories in Allods Online! Team up with your friends to explore the dangers of the mysterious Astral. Together you will prevail!

Why similar: Massively Multiplayer 100%