- #1 Ancient Frontier
97% matchMixed66% of 131 reviews2017
Dev: Fair Weather Studios
Windows
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Ancient Frontier is a turn-based strategy RPG set in the far future. You command the fleet. Buy new ships, outfit them with crew and equipment, then deploy and destroy the enemy. Take control of massive fleets of capital ships and support craft as you play through two unique campaigns.
Why similar: Strategy 16.2%, Turn-Based 13.8%, Turn-Based Tactics 9.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 9.4%, Tactical RPG 9%
- #2 Spaceland: Sci-Fi Indie Tactics
96% matchMostly Positive77% of 409 reviews2019
Dev: Tortuga Team
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Incredibly dynamic turn-based strategy, reviving the traditions of the old school tactics. Lead a team of the most desperate fighters, destroy alien monsters and uncover the secrets of the lost planet.
Why similar: Turn-Based 14.4%, Tactical RPG 12.5%, Turn-Based Tactics 11.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 9.3%, Strategy RPG 9.2%
- #3 Depth of Extinction
96% matchMostly Positive75% of 209 reviews2018
Dev: HOF Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 8.8 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Explore a flooded world and save humanity from a terrible threat in this turn based, tactical RPG with roguelike elements
Why similar: Turn-Based 20.4%, Tactical RPG 15.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 14.8%, Strategy 11.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 8.8%
- #4 Warbanners
95% matchMostly Positive71% of 603 reviews2017
Dev: Crasleen Games
Windows · Linux
Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 8.0 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Warbanners: the turn-based, tactical strategy game with role-playing elements that lets you manage a squad of mercenaries, and survive 42 campaign missions. Your goal? To earn a place among ancient legends!
Why similar: Turn-Based 17.2%, Tactical RPG 13.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 13.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.7%, Strategy RPG 10.1%
- #5 Garden Tale
94% matchMixed56% of 16 reviews2017
Dev: Bonion GamesPub: PLAYISM
Windows
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 97%
Garden Tale is a 2.5D simulation RPG with a focus on strategy. Use the Bonion, cute but explosive plants to make a chain reaction to win!
Why similar: Turn-Based 20.6%, Tactical RPG 17.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 15.8%, Strategy RPG 12.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.9%
- #6 Beastmancer
94% matchMostly Positive76% of 86 reviews2017
Dev: Autarca
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Beastmancer is a monster tamer tactical RPG. Play as an adventurer in a fantasy world, capture monsters and make them fight in turn based battles.
Why similar: Turn-Based 25.4%, Strategy 17.1%, Tactical RPG 15.5%, Turn-Based Tactics 14.6%, Tactical 10%
- #7 Concealed Intent
93% matchMixed67% of 30 reviews2016
Dev: Jarrah Technology
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Concealed Intent is a simultaneous turn-based game of tactical space combat. Players control their ships in a fully 3D world - hunting down their enemies, just as they are being hunted themselves. In Concealed Intent you know your enemies are out there, but not exactly where, or even what they are.
Why similar: Strategy 23.1%, Turn-Based 20.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 15%, Space 14.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.1%
- #8 Wanna Survive
92% matchVery Positive93% of 301 reviews2019
Dev: PINIX
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 26.3 hrs≥1hr: 81%
HIGH SPEED ZOMBIE TACTICS - Fight mobs of undead attacking from all sides in this streamlined turn-based tactics that emphasizes unit placement and synergies. Help the survivors live through fights and manage their rations to avoid permanent death, and they just might be able to reach the Sanctuary.
Why similar: Turn-Based 19.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 18%, Turn-Based Strategy 17.1%, Tactical 15.9%, Strategy 10.5%
- #9 Grimshade
91% matchMostly Positive72% of 141 reviews2019
Dev: TALEROCKPub: Asterion Games
Windows
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Grimshade is a party-based role-playing game inspired by JRPG of the 90s, featuring a tactical turn-based combat system and a grim story of war and personal choices.
Why similar: Turn-Based 17.6%, Strategy 16.3%, Tactical RPG 12.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 11.2%, Strategy RPG 10.1%
- #10 Star Hammer: The Vanguard Prophecy
91% matchMostly Positive74% of 159 reviews2015
Dev: Black Lab GamesPub: Slitherine Ltd.
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Take command of Naval Strike Group 7 and lead your fleet to victory in full 3D tactical space combat. Star Hammer: The Vanguard Prophecy is a sci-fi strategy saga that will test your skills as both capital assault ship Captain and naval fleet Commander.
Why similar: Strategy 22.7%, Turn-Based 22.5%, Space 17.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 12.3%, Tactical 11.2%
- #11 Age of Fear 3: The Legend
90% matchVery Positive92% of 180 reviews2017
Dev: Leslaw SliwkoPub: Age of Fear
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 6.0 hrsMean: 9.1 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Play as either Nairi, an imprisoned Dryad fighting for her freedom, or Gilrock, a drunken Dwarven Lord on a quest to restore his family's honour (or just to kick some arse!). The Age of Fear series is a deep and complex turn-based strategy that fuses a tabletop wargame with RPG elements.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 18.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 15.8%, Strategy RPG 14.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.2%, Strategy 9.6%
- #12 The Dragoness: Command of the Flame
89% matchMostly Positive71% of 167 reviews2022
Dev: Crazy Goat GamesPub: PQube
Windows
Median: 5.1 hrsMean: 7.1 hrs≥1hr: 86%
The Dragoness mixes HOMM-like exploration, city-building and turn-based strategic combat, with a roguelite twist. Choose your battles, paths and skills as you explore a world ravaged by war. Gather and manage your army of beasts, collect resources and expand your city.
Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 17.5%, Strategy 12.9%, Tactical RPG 12.7%, Tactical 10.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 9.9%
- #13 Bastard
89% matchMixed59% of 169 reviews2018
Dev: Aterdux Entertainment
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Are you used to being a noble knight in shining armor who protects the weak and punishes the evil ones? Sure, you might answer, everybody wants to see oneself as one - especially in a game. But did you consider which price you would have to pay for it in your real life?
Why similar: Turn-Based 24.7%, Tactical RPG 22.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 14.4%, Strategy RPG 13.9%, Strategy 10.3%
- #14 Veterum
86% matchVery Positive93% of 126 reviews2025
Dev: Crasleen Games
Windows
Turn-based tactical strategy with a detailed combat system and interactive environment. Explore the open world, complete quests, search for rare artifacts. Lead the last army of the Order of the Gatekeepers and stop the coming chaos!
Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 16.5%, Tactical RPG 14.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 14.6%, Strategy RPG 13.7%, Strategy 12.9%
- #15 Hellenica
88% matchMostly Positive70% of 50 reviews2017
Dev: The Dragonloft
Windows · Mac
In this puzzle RPG, explore a steam-powered ancient Greece as Artemis' bear warrior on a mythological quest of technology and magic. Push, toss, and bounce friend and foe, and use the environment to your advantage. You choose the battles, allies, and plots you encounter.
Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 20.5%, Tactical RPG 19%, Strategy RPG 14.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.3%, Strategy 13.3%
- #16 Element Space
87% matchMixed55% of 295 reviews2019
Dev: Sixth VowelPub: Inca Games
Windows
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 55%
Year 2199. Assemble an elite crew and make allies to combat a shadowy organization threatening the future of humanity. Face overwhelming odds with strategy. Make your choices and save us from extinction.
Why similar: Turn-Based 17.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 12.6%, Strategy 11.9%, Tactical RPG 11.6%, Tactical 10.6%
- #17 Jagged Alliance Flashback
86% 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 33.8%, Strategy 28.1%, Tactical 16.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 13%, RPG 6.3%
- #18 Ravenmark: Scourge of Estellion
85% matchMixed64% of 104 reviews2015
Dev: Witching Hour StudiosPub: Slitherine Ltd.
Windows
Median: 5.1 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 95%
Ravenmark: Scourge of Estellion is a turn-based wargame, where strategic troop placement is essential to succeed, but this is just one of the many choices you will face while fighting your way through your many battles!
Why similar: Strategy 25.5%, Turn-Based 22.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 13.8%, Tactical 12.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.8%
- #19 Templar Battleforce
84% matchVery Positive93% of 973 reviews2015
Dev: Trese Brothers
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 10.4 hrs≥1hr: 72%
An addictive mix of strategic combat and army building, with the precision of an RPG. Design your squad members' exact build of equipment and talents to create unique fireteam combinations. Step into the pilot suit of a Leviathan mech, lead the Templar Knights in turn-based tactical warfare.
Why similar: Turn-Based 17.3%, Tactical RPG 15.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 13.8%, Strategy RPG 10.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.3%
- #20 Battle Worlds: Kronos
84% 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 34.7%, Strategy 29.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 24.6%, Sci-fi 10%, Indie 0.8%
- #21 The Banner Saga
83% matchVery Positive89% of 15,850 reviews2014
Dev: StoicPub: Stoic Studio
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 8.9 hrs≥1hr: 85%
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 28.2%, Strategy 13.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.8%, Tactical 10.4%, Tactical RPG 8.4%
- #22 Tactics V: "Obsidian Brigade"
82% matchMostly Positive76% of 34 reviews2019
Dev: From Nothing Game Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Tactics V: "Obsidian Brigade" is a retro-style tactical turn-based video game in homage to console tactical RPGs from the 1990s.
Why similar: Turn-Based 21.4%, Strategy 18.9%, Tactical RPG 14.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 14.2%, Strategy RPG 12.3%
- #23 Warhammer 40,000: Mechanicus II
82% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Bulwark StudiosPub: Kasedo Games
Windows
Fast-paced tactical combat meets strategic management in this sequel to the acclaimed Warhammer 40,000: Mechanicus. Take control of either the ancient and deathless Necron legions or the techno-religious acolytes of the Omnissiah, with the fate of a world in your hands.
Why similar: Turn-Based 16.5%, Turn-Based Tactics 14.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.5%, Strategy 12%, Tactical RPG 11.3%
- #24 Weaves of Fate
81% matchMixed69% of 80 reviews2017
Dev: Tom Kingston
Windows
Weaves of Fate is a unique and epic blend of isometric role playing and tactical strategy. In the far future, a demonic invasion throughout all of time has been triggered as a result of humanity’s actions.
Why similar: Strategy 20.6%, Turn-Based 13.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 12.1%, Tactical RPG 11.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.3%
- #25 Powers Downtown
81% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Masaharu Studio
Windows
Powers Downtown is a turn-based combat RPG that features a unique fighting system. Your objective is to roam the rooftops of the city, battle enemies of varying abilities and gain experience when defeating enemies. Search for strong fighters to recruit and build a formidable team.
Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 16.6%, Strategy 15.4%, Turn-Based 15.2%, Strategy RPG 15%, Turn-Based Tactics 11.3%
- #26 SPARTA 2035 Prologue & Sea of Pirates DLC
78% matchVery Positive82% of 82 reviews2025
Dev: Lipsar Studio
Windows
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 18.9%, Strategy 18%, Turn-Based Tactics 16.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.5%, Tactical 12.1%
- #27 Tyrant's Twilight
79% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Caio Ramaglio
Windows
Tyrant's Twilight is a Strategy RPG with an Action twist! Command allies across the battlefield in turn-based tactical gameplay, but be prepared to get your hands dirty as you slash, shoot, pierce and cast spells in real time action combat.
Why similar: Turn-Based 19.7%, Tactical RPG 13.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.1%, Tactical 10.8%, Strategy RPG 10.4%
- #28 Warhounds
79% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Everplay DMCCPub: Brightika, Inc.
Windows
Warhounds is a turn-based tactics game about an elite mercenary squad with an old-school action movie vibe, inspired by XCOM and Jagged Alliance. Recruit unique fighters, upgrade your base, and fight for Africa’s future. No fake RNG - only true ballistics and lethal tactics.
Why similar: Turn-Based 19.1%, Strategy 18%, Turn-Based Tactics 16.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.8%, Tactical 12.4%
- #29 Fell Seal: Arbiter's Mark
76% matchVery Positive88% of 6,240 reviews2019
Dev: 6 Eyes StudioPub: Fulqrum Publishing
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 7.7 hrsMean: 14.7 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Fell Seal: Arbiter's Mark is a turn-based tactical RPG with a focus on storytelling and strategic battles. Unfold a mature story as you progress through hand-crafted scenarios, controlling your own group of Arbiters, with each character customizable from a wide selection of classes and abilities!
Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 18.9%, Strategy 15.3%, Tactical RPG 13.6%, Turn-Based 11.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.1%
- #30 Circle Empires Tactics
77% matchMixed50% of 44 reviews2022
Dev: LuminousPub: Iceberg Interactive
Windows
It’s Circle Empires like never before! Take to the field in simultaneous turn-based tactical battles. Combine powerful magical tokens to infuse your army with unstoppable power, and take on evil demigods in single player. Or peer into the minds of your friends and predict their plans in multiplayer.
Why similar: Turn-Based 18.8%, Tactical RPG 13.9%, Tactical 13.8%, Turn-Based Tactics 13%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.1%
- #31 Unsung Story
78% matchMostly Negative31% of 70 reviews2020
Dev: Little Orbit
Windows
Unsung Story is a spiritual successor to Final Fantasy Tactics that takes place in a world where spells are cast as songs and a 77-year war has damaged the foundations of magic. Build a team to work backwards in time from the final battle to find a way to save Lasfaria.
Why similar: Strategy 21.7%, Tactical RPG 17.8%, Turn-Based Tactics 13.5%, Strategy RPG 11.9%, Tactical 11.7%
- #32 The Banner Saga 3
76% matchMostly Positive79% of 3,008 reviews2018
Dev: StoicPub: Stoic Studio
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 8.7 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Banner Saga 3 is the epic conclusion to a sweeping viking saga six years in the making. This strategic RPG, acclaimed for its strong story and compelling characters has won over 20 awards and been nominated for 4 BAFTA awards.
Why similar: Strategy 19.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 17.9%, Turn-Based 14.8%, Tactical RPG 12.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.2%
- #33 Fallen: A2P Protocol
77% matchMostly Negative38% of 226 reviews2015
Dev: Red Katana
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 87%
A post-apocalyptic, turn based, tactical combat and strategy game where you lead your caravan on a quest for revenge.
Why similar: Turn-Based 23.7%, Strategy 13.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 11.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.5%, Tactical 9.6%
- #34 MASSIVE CHALICE
75% matchMostly Positive73% of 1,892 reviews2015
Dev: Double Fine Productions
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 84%
MASSIVE CHALICE is a tactical strategy game set on an epic timeline from Double Fine Productions. As the Immortal Ruler of the nation, you'll take command of its heroes, forge heroic marriages to strengthen your Bloodlines, and battle a mysterious enemy known as the Cadence in a 300 year war.
Why similar: Turn-Based 29.6%, Strategy 22.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 19.5%, Tactical 12.8%, Fantasy 5%
- #35 逆战勇士团
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: ZhengKesheng
Windows
As a soul awakened in chaos, lead 17 heroes to revolt against the Dragon Empire. This SRPG blends tactics with Diablo-style loot. Conquer 31 battles, collect "Black Gold" gear, and break level limits. Every choice you make writes the final chapter of this epic redemption!
Why similar: Turn-Based 22.6%, Tactical RPG 19.5%, Turn-Based Tactics 19.3%, Strategy 16%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.3%
- #36 Void Eclipse
74% matchMostly Negative38% of 16 reviews2021
Dev: Tau Ceti Studios
Windows
Void Eclipse is turn-based strategy in an immersive sci-fi world, blending card battle tactics with 4X grand strategy. Explore the stars, Evolve your army and Fight an alien threat. Help characters or harm them - will you be Feared, Admired, or Respected?
Why similar: Turn-Based 20.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 14.4%, Strategy 11.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.3%, Sci-fi 8.2%
- #37 《鬼畜战记:金坷垃传说》
73% matchVery Positive90% of 120 reviews2019
Dev: 小闲
Windows
为了防止圣物金坷垃落入侵略者的手中,圣地亚戈大陆上的战士们纷纷挺身而出。
Why similar: Strategy 13.9%, Tactical RPG 13.2%, Strategy RPG 12.9%, Turn-Based 12.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 12.3%
- #38 Eldrador® Creatures
73% matchPositive95% of 20 reviews2020
Dev: Independent Arts Software GmbHPub: Wild River Games
Windows
Go into combat together with your favourite Eldrador® Creatures in the Battle of the 4 Worlds and defeat the other factions so that you can call the powerful Superweapon your own and rule over Eldrador!
Why similar: Strategy 22.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 17.5%, Tactical RPG 16.6%, Strategy RPG 16.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 15.8%
- #39 FLAMBERGE
74% matchMixed69% of 137 reviews2015
Dev: HYDEZEKE
Windows · Mac
Flamberge is a tactics RPG featuring free movement and simultaneous turns. Players plan out their moves ahead of time, then during execution, both allies and enemies will act at the same time.
Why similar: Strategy 18.1%, Tactical RPG 16.5%, Turn-Based Tactics 15.3%, Turn-Based 10.7%, Tactical 10.3%
- #40 Summoner Arise!
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: CookieLegends
Windows
Turn-based. Tactics. Roguelike. Summon units and battle your way past wave after wave of enemies. Start with a fixed amount of mana as you ascend a mysterious ruined world. Run out and you lose. With 300+ upgrades available, customize and command your army to victory!
Why similar: Turn-Based 17.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 16.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.2%, Procedural Generation 11.5%, Strategy 10.3%
- #41 Galaxy Squad
72% matchMostly Positive75% of 429 reviews2019
Dev: Kazakov Oleg
Windows · Linux
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Galaxy squad is a hardcore turn-based tactical roguelike, inspired by FTL and XCOM.
Why similar: Strategy 21.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 19.8%, Space 14.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 14.2%, Tactical 11.8%
- #42 制服少女
71% matchPositive93% of 14 reviews2021
Dev: 小闲
Windows
采用了类似《火焰之纹章》的战棋模式,讲述一个佣兵团帮助人们排忧解难的小游戏。
Why similar: Strategy 21.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 15.5%, Strategy RPG 14.8%, Turn-Based Tactics 14.8%, Tactical RPG 13.6%
- #43 Farabel
72% matchMostly Positive74% of 116 reviews2016
Dev: Frogames
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 95%
Farabel is a turn-based strategy game where you start at the end of the story. Develop your cleverness, your strategic prowess, and your inventive capabilities in order to survive!
Why similar: Turn-Based 22.2%, Strategy 15.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.8%, Tactical RPG 10.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 10.1%
- #44 Tactical Breach Wizards
67% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 11,483 reviews2024
Dev: Suspicious Developments
Windows
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 8.4 hrs≥1hr: 79%
In Tactical Breach Wizards, you lead a team of renegade wizards in kevlar through turn-based battles to unravel a modern conspiracy plot. Combine their unique spells in clever ways, or rewind time to try every crazy plan you can think of to punch a Traffic Warlock through a 4th story window.
Why similar: Turn-Based 20.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 15.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.3%, Tactical RPG 12.9%, Strategy RPG 11.3%
- #45 Tempest Citadel
71% matchMostly Positive74% of 61 reviews2018
Dev: Aartform Games
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Tempest Citadel is a base building simulation set on a storm-ruled planet with a vivid sci-fi story. Build a mighty Citadel in the clouds for your crew of explorers and conquer the deadly planet below in automated squad battles!
Why similar: Strategy 87.2%, Indie 12.8%
- #46 Frag
71% match9 user reviews78% of 9 reviews2020
Dev: Zule
Windows
Frag is a roguelike gridless turn-based game of tactical combat that takes place in the near future. Kill the enemy. Grab the loot. Craft new gear. Level up your team. Learn new skills. If you lose a single match, you are done. How long can you survive?
Why similar: Turn-Based 22.9%, Strategy 21.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 17.5%, Tactical RPG 13%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.1%
- #47 Core Lords
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Hodeochi Games
Windows
Core Lords is a tactical turn-based strategy game where you’ll use elemental interactions to create dynamic strategy and overcome challenges. Command the elements. Outwit odd creatures and bosses and demolish destructible environments in a strange and unique fantasy world!
Why similar: Turn-Based 20.7%, Tactical RPG 14.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 13%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.8%, Strategy 11.3%
- #48 The Dungeon Of Naheulbeuk: The Amulet Of Chaos
69% matchVery Positive87% of 7,902 reviews2020
Dev: Artefacts StudioPub: Dear Villagers
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 9.6 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Step into the wacky heroic fantasy universe of the Dungeon of Naheulbeuk. Lead a team of unlikely and clumsy heroes in an epic and challenging tactical RPG. Live an adventure filled with humor, surprises and silly encounters.
Why similar: Turn-Based 23.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 19.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 13%, Strategy 11.3%, RPG 7.2%
- #49 Chronicles of Ultiria
69% match3 user reviews67% of 3 reviews2024
Dev: Snowalski Studios LLC
Windows
Chronicles of Ultiria is a classic strategy RPG where you command a diverse cast of characters through turn and grid-based battles. Strategize to overcome enemies, traverse dangerous maps, and unravel the dark plots of the Ultiran Emperor.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 23.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 17.9%, Strategy RPG 15.8%, Strategy 14.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 14.1%
- #50 Stellar Raiders
67% matchPositive95% of 22 reviews2026
Dev: Five Head Games
Windows
Stellar Raiders is a turn-based tactics roguelike where you lead a crew of space pirates, raid enemy ships, and grab as much loot as you can before making your escape.
Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 17.1%, Turn-Based 15.1%, Strategy 13.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.5%, Sci-fi 8.6%
- #51 Necromancer Returns
70% matchMostly Positive72% of 114 reviews2018
Dev: Greenolor StudioPub: Kaser Studio
Windows · Mac
Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 97%
A turn-based strategy game. The world of a fantasy kingdom has been thrown into disarray by the return of the Necromancer – a creature of darkness that wishes to enslave all living beings.
Why similar: Turn-Based 19.3%, Strategy 15.3%, Tactical RPG 12.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.8%, Tactical 10.8%
- #52 Book of Aliens
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Thing Trunk
Windows
Aliens invade Paperverse! Protect the terrorized civilians and discover the source of the alien threat in this minimalist game of battlefield tactics and global defense strategy.
Why similar: Turn-Based 24.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 16.3%, Strategy 15.9%, Tactical 13.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.2%
- #53 Halfway
70% matchMostly Positive72% of 1,012 reviews2014
Dev: RobotalityPub: Chucklefish
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.8 hrsMean: 6.5 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Halfway is a turn-based strategy RPG taking place a few hundred years into the future. Humanity has started colonising new worlds. Until now, they were alone ...
Why similar: Turn-Based 27.3%, Strategy 22%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.3%, RPG 9.2%, Sci-fi 8.6%
- #54 Druidstone: The Secret of the Menhir Forest
68% matchVery Positive83% of 1,383 reviews2019
Dev: Ctrl Alt Ninja Ltd.
Windows
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 8.5 hrs≥1hr: 82%
A tactical, turn-based RPG from the makers of Legend of Grimrock games. Every action, every turn counts as you control your party of heroes through challenging, handcrafted missions in the ancient, mist-clad Menhir Forest.
Why similar: Turn-Based 39%, Turn-Based Tactics 18.4%, Strategy 17.8%, Tactical 7.8%, RPG 5.3%
- #55 Interplanetary: Enhanced Edition
68% matchVery Positive85% of 919 reviews2017
Dev: Team Jolly RogerPub: Black Smoke Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 90%
In this turn-based strategic artillery game, players wage interplanetary wars by developing their home planets and firing massive barrages through the unpredictable gravity fields of the solar system.
Why similar: Strategy 25.3%, Turn-Based 22.7%, Space 17.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 15.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 11.3%
- #56 General Tactics: An Shi Rebellion
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Liyun
Windows
In November 755, the An Shi Rebellion broke out, with most Tang Empire's cities falling to the rebels. You will be appointed as Military Governor of Shuofang to confront them. Form legions and strengthen your power to completely defeat the rebels.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 21.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 16.1%, Strategy 14.8%, Strategy RPG 14%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.7%
- #57 Jagged Alliance 3
65% matchVery Positive89% of 14,231 reviews2023
Dev: Haemimont GamesPub: THQ Nordic
Windows
Median: 8.2 hrsMean: 21.8 hrs≥1hr: 86%
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: Turn-Based Tactics 20.8%, Strategy 17.1%, Tactical 14.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 14%, Tactical RPG 13.2%
- #58 Radiis
67% matchVery Positive91% of 99 reviews2018
Dev: Urban Goose Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Radiis is a turn based strategy game without any moving units, only buildings. Place your buildings wisely and be the first player to conquer the land.
Why similar: Turn-Based 29.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 18.3%, Procedural Generation 14.1%, Strategy 12.8%, Tactical 12.3%
- #59 Disgaea 5 Complete
66% matchVery Positive87% of 3,529 reviews2018
Dev: Nippon Ichi Software, Inc.Pub: NIS America, Inc.
Windows
Median: 7.0 hrsMean: 42.6 hrs≥1hr: 87%
The nefarious Overlord Void Dark seeks to enslave countless Netherworlds...and only the young demon Killia can stop him! Assemble your tenacious army of rebels and unleash vengeance in this hell-raising adventure! The stakes are high, the damage cap is higher, and the destruction is limitless!
Why similar: Turn-Based 19.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 18%, Strategy 16.5%, Tactical RPG 14.2%, Strategy RPG 8.9%