- #1 Every Day We Fight
97% matchMostly Positive75% of 419 reviews2025
Dev: Signal Space Lab
Windows
Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 68%
Caught in a time loop, your band of resistance fighters is humanity’s last hope. Real-time exploration meets turn-based tactics and roguelite strategy as you learn new abilities, seek out new weapons, and develop new techniques to overcome the mysterious alien threat.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 12.6%, Turn-Based 11.9%, War 11.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 10%, Turn-Based Strategy 9.4%
- #2 Templar Battleforce
96% matchVery Positive93% of 984 reviews2015
Dev: Trese Brothers
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 10.3 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: Tactical RPG 15.7%, Turn-Based 13.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 12.1%, Strategy RPG 9.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 9.4%
- #3 Future War Tactics: SOF vs Alien Invasion – Turn-Based Strategy
96% matchMixed63% of 156 reviews2025
Dev: QuadCom InteractivePub: Brightika, Inc.
Windows
Future War Tactics: SOF vs Alien Invasion - a turn-based strategy where you command SOF forces against an alien threat. Investigate disappearances, fight the invaders, and uncover the mystery. Every decision affects the fate of humanity.
Why similar: Turn-Based 27%, Turn-Based Tactics 22.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 17.1%, Turn-Based Combat 15.3%, Strategy 9.6%
- #4 Earth vs Mars
95% matchVery Positive87% of 82 reviews2025
Dev: Relic EntertainmentPub: Relic Labs
Windows
Faced with a terrifying Martian invasion, you must lead Earth’s forces in a battle for our planet’s future. Create powerful human-creature super soldiers to fight an alien menace in this turn-based strategy game.
Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 27.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 25.5%, Turn-Based Combat 18.2%, Tactical 15.7%, Strategy 6.8%
- #5 MENACE
94% matchVery Positive91% of 13,267 reviews2026
Dev: Overhype StudiosPub: Hooded Horse
Windows
Median: 11.5 hrsMean: 25.8 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Lead a strike force against an alien threat in this turn-based tactical RPG from the developers of Battle Brothers. Answer distress calls across different worlds, train and equip infantry, deploy tanks and mechs, and plan and execute missions in detailed turn-based battles.
Why similar: Turn-Based 14.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 13%, CRPG 12.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.4%, Turn-Based Combat 12%
- #6 Xenonauts 2
93% matchVery Positive81% of 5,738 reviews2026
Dev: Goldhawk InteractivePub: Hooded Horse
Windows
Median: 7.3 hrsMean: 20.7 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Wage a global war of resistance against an alien invasion. Command turn-based tactical battles, build a network of covert bases, directly control your fighter wings, and achieve strategic victory in a simulation of asymmetric warfare against a technologically superior foe.
Why similar: Turn-Based 15.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 12.9%, CRPG 12.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.2%, Turn-Based Combat 12.1%
- #7 Depth of Extinction
94% matchMostly Positive75% of 209 reviews2018
Dev: HOF Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 8.5 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Explore a flooded world and save humanity from a terrible threat in this turn based, tactical RPG with roguelike elements
Why similar: Tactical RPG 17%, Turn-Based 16.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 13.6%, Turn-Based Combat 8.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 8.4%
- #8 Strain Tactics
92% matchVery Positive86% of 242 reviews2017
Dev: Touch Dimensions Interactive
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 10.4 hrs≥1hr: 63%
Strain Tactics is a real-time-with-pause tactical game, where you command a squad of soldiers to liberate earth from an alien infestation. Using your helibase, deploy your custom squad and provide air support. Remember to keep your crew sane and motivated while staying clear of alien contamination!
Why similar: Strategy 45.2%, RPG 20.1%, Action 16.9%, Action RPG 14%, Singleplayer 3.8%
- #9 Recon Control
91% matchVery Positive83% of 144 reviews2021
Dev: Dmitry KozlovPub: GrabTheGames
Windows
Median: 36 minMean: 5.9 hrs≥1hr: 39%
Recon Control is a turn-based strategy and 2D platformer hybrid focused on combat. Lead your special operations squad through a set of challenging and deadly missions.
Why similar: War 16.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 15.5%, Turn-Based 14.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 14%, Tactical 10.6%
- #10 Element Space
91% matchMixed55% of 296 reviews2019
Dev: Sixth VowelPub: Inca Games
Windows
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 6.1 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 15.2%, Tactical RPG 13.6%, Turn-Based Combat 13.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 12.5%, Tactical 11.5%
- #11 STRANGER SAGA -Stranger Bach and Iskiyeld's Ambition-
89% matchVery Positive87% of 215 reviews2025
Dev: Retro Game Balance & Mechanics -レトロゲームの手応えとバランスを追求するデザイン工房-
Windows
"STRANGER SAGA" is a turn-based SRPG where you lead a resistance army against a mighty enemy force. Raise citizens into elite warriors and conquer challenging strategy battles!
Why similar: Tactical RPG 18.6%, War 15.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 13.7%, CRPG 13.3%, Strategy RPG 11.3%
- #12 Spaceland: Sci-Fi Indie Tactics
90% matchMostly Positive77% of 412 reviews2019
Dev: Tortuga Team
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 83%
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: Tactical RPG 20%, Turn-Based Tactics 15%, Strategy RPG 14.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.9%, Tactical 12.5%
- #13 Galaxy Squad
89% matchMostly Positive74% of 432 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: Turn-Based Tactics 21.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 16.1%, Turn-Based Combat 16%, Tactical 14.1%, Strategy 12.6%
- #14 USC: Counterforce
88% matchMixed67% of 239 reviews2024
Dev: Angry Cat StudiosPub: Firesquid
Windows
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!
Why similar: Turn-Based 15.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 12.3%, Strategy RPG 11.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.3%, Turn-Based Combat 10.2%
- #15 Space Grunts
87% matchVery Positive81% of 78 reviews2016
Dev: Orangepixel
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 94%
A turn-based game on a planet outpost - with no waiting between turns! Play it at the speed of an arcade game, or take your time and think about your next step.. no matter how fast you take your turn, it might be your last!
Why similar: Turn-Based 28.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 20.8%, Difficult 17.1%, Roguelite 11.3%, RPG 8.9%
- #16 End State
86% matchMixed64% of 141 reviews2022
Dev: Finger Squad
Windows
End State is a turn-based tactics game where you manage a mercenary company tracking down a terrorists in a war-torn country. Hire, gear up and gain experience for your mercenaries. Take on rebels and criminal gangs, do side contracts and explore Brekovia.
Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 13.9%, Turn-Based 12.3%, Strategy RPG 11.6%, Character Customization 10.1%, Turn-Based Combat 9.1%
- #17 Regenesis
85% matchMostly Positive77% of 70 reviews2023
Dev: Klopsy
Windows
Guide a group of survivors trying to strive in this alien yet familiar environment. Fight against mutated creatures and use their parts to craft and upgrade your weapons.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 24.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 17.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 15.7%, Character Customization 11.9%, Turn-Based Combat 9.7%
- #18 Xenonauts
84% matchVery Positive87% of 5,065 reviews2014
Dev: Goldhawk Interactive
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 8.2 hrsMean: 19.7 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Xenonauts is a strategy game in which you control a multi-national military organisation defending a Cold War-era Earth from alien invasion, using small squads of persistent soldiers to eliminate the extraterrestrials and recover their technology in turn-based ground combat.
Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 20.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 19.2%, Turn-Based Combat 17.7%, Turn-Based 15.8%, Tactical 13.8%
- #19 Ultimate Space Commando
86% matchVery Positive81% of 58 reviews2015
Dev: Creatio 49Pub: Angry Cat Studios
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 96%
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.
Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 40.5%, RPG 30%, Strategy 29.6%
- #20 Despot's Game: Dystopian Battle Simulator
83% matchVery Positive84% of 3,351 reviews2022
Dev: Konfa GamesPub: tinyBuild
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 7.6 hrs≥1hr: 74%
Guide puny humans through Despot's Game - a rogue-like tactics army battler. Equip your team and sacrifice them through procedural dungeons as you fight enemies, and other players!
Why similar: Tactical 26.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 25.8%, Roguelite 12%, RPG 10.7%, Turn-Based 10.2%
- #21 Twilight Wars
82% matchMostly Positive75% of 254 reviews2025
Dev: Comrade Bear Games
Windows
Twilight Wars is a tactical dungeon crawler set in a neon-drenched cyberpunk future. Corporations rule the world. Rebuild a shattered spy agency, assemble a team of elite operatives, and wage a covert war to reclaim the world from the shadows.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 15.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 14.4%, Turn-Based 13.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 11.8%, Turn-Based Combat 10.4%
- #22 Codex of Victory
84% matchMixed69% of 400 reviews2017
Dev: Ino-Co PlusPub: AKPublish pty ltd
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.8 hrsMean: 6.1 hrs≥1hr: 96%
In this sci-fi turn-based strategy with real-time base-building elements, you’ll be defending human territories against the transhuman Augments. Expand your HQ, and manufacture and upgrade an army of advanced drones to wage interplanetary war for Humanity!
Why similar: Turn-Based 30.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 20.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 20.1%, Tactical 16.4%, Strategy 10.5%
- #23 Into the Breach
81% matchVery Positive94% of 22,217 reviews2018
Dev: Subset Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.3 hrsMean: 32.2 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Control powerful mechs from the future to defeat an alien threat. Each attempt to save the world presents a new randomly generated challenge in this turn-based strategy game.
Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 23.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 19.4%, Turn-Based 16.7%, Strategy 10.3%, Turn-Based Combat 9.5%
- #24 ANIWARS: Call of the Void
80% matchVery Positive94% of 192 reviews2025
Dev: Breaker Interactive
Windows
ANIWARS is a challenging turn-based strategy roguelike. Assemble your squad, collect powerful items, conquer territory and dominate the enemy!
Why similar: Tactical RPG 17.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 12.4%, CRPG 11.7%, Strategy RPG 11.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.4%
- #25 Rise of Humanity
82% matchMostly Positive77% of 53 reviews2021
Dev: Cybernetic Walrus
Windows
Battle enemy bots, plan your strategy to complete missions, collect, upgrade and merge powerful cards to save humanity in this tactical turn-based game!
Why similar: Turn-Based 24.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 18.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 17.6%, Turn-Based Combat 15.3%, Tactical 15%
- #26 Metal Slug Tactics
79% matchMostly Positive77% of 1,537 reviews2024
Dev: Leikir StudioPub: Dotemu
Windows
Median: 54 minMean: 6.8 hrs≥1hr: 47%
METAL SLUG makes an explosive return! Dive into this dynamic tactical RPG with a roguelite thrill and experience the iconic run'n'gun action of the original series, redefined. Grab your weapons, assemble your squad and conquer the battlefield to defeat the infamous Rebel Army.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 18.1%, Turn-Based 16.8%, War 15.3%, Tactical 9.2%, Difficult 8.8%
- #27 Interregnum: False Prophet
81% matchMixed59% of 58 reviews2024
Dev: Spacewalkers
Windows
A tactical, turn-based strategy game in a post-apocalyptic world of eternal winter. As the titular False Prophet, recruit and lead a group of survivors to a promised land. Loot, craft, and make the best of what you find.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 14.2%, Turn-Based 13.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 11.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.8%, Strategy RPG 10.2%
- #28 Mechanibot
79% matchVery Positive92% of 63 reviews2022
Dev: Jon Nielsen
Windows
In this tactical rogue-like auto battler, you'll build your unique team of robots and keep them alive as they fight. Battle through waves of enemies as you travel from planet to planet on a mission to fix the sun. Strategize, protect, survive. A Mechanibot's wrench never rests.
Why similar: Tactical 45.2%, Roguelite 19.2%, Strategy 18.9%, RPG 7%, Action 5.2%
- #29 Godless Tactics
78% matchVery Positive95% of 110 reviews2020
Dev: Ice Arrow Games
Windows
Lead an elite strike team through the wars of a reborn civilisation, and decide the fate of humanity through your achievements and choices. Traverse a dynamic war-map, engage in fast, turn-based battles, and explore the world of 2952.
Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 34.6%, Strategy 31.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 25.8%, 2D 4.8%, Singleplayer 3.4%
- #30 Wanna Survive
78% matchVery Positive93% of 304 reviews2019
Dev: PINIX
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 26.4 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 Tactics 18.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 18.2%, Tactical 17.9%, Turn-Based 17.5%, Difficult 13.3%
- #31 Infested Planet
77% matchVery Positive94% of 3,039 reviews2014
Dev: Rocket Bear Games
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 5.9 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Command a team of 5 elite soldiers against an alien horde of 100,000. Surrounded on all sides, you must outmaneuver and outsmart the enemy.
Why similar: Strategy 48.3%, Tactical 29.3%, Action 11.9%, Singleplayer 7.1%, 2D 3.4%
- #32 Mech Armada
77% matchVery Positive81% of 700 reviews2022
Dev: Lioncode Games
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 8.8 hrs≥1hr: 67%
Create and command custom Mechs to outmaneuver The Swarm in this post-apocalyptic tactical turn-based rogue-lite. Leverage the terrain, learn each Mech's unique skills and use strategy and resources to survive an ever-changing series of battles to give humanity hope.
Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 19.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 17.4%, Character Customization 13.8%, Turn-Based Combat 13.1%, Tactical 12.2%
- #33 One-inch Tactics
76% matchVery Positive95% of 93 reviews2024
Dev: KOGADO STUDIOPub: KOMODO
Windows
Turn the tide of the war with nuanced strategies in One-inch Tactics, introducing players to a unique turn-based strategy experience.
Why similar: Turn-Based 22.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 21.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 16.8%, Tactical 16.6%, Turn-Based Combat 12.4%
- #34 Ruin Raiders
76% matchMixed67% of 88 reviews2021
Dev: OverPowered TeamPub: indie.io
Windows
Ruin Raiders is a turn-based tactical roguelike where you command customizable squads on a one-way journey into the ruins of an ancient civilization. Master turn-based combat, craft new technologies, and dive into ever-changing ruins to unveil the past!
Why similar: Turn-Based 18.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 14.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 13.2%, Turn-Based Combat 11.9%, Difficult 11.3%
- #35 Xeno Command
75% matchVery Positive82% of 57 reviews2022
Dev: ChillyRoomPub: ChillyRoom
Windows
Defend galaxy against Alien invasion in the RTS offline game with roguelike fun
Why similar: Strategy 67.7%, 2D 20.8%, Singleplayer 11.5%
- #36 Magellania
75% matchVery Positive84% of 424 reviews2021
Dev: Illunsoft
Windows
Defeat your enemies with the power of love, friendship, and violent military aggression in Magellania, a hardcore tactics-RPG set in outer space.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 18.2%, Strategy RPG 14.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 13.2%, Action RPG 9.7%
- #37 Enter the Chronosphere
71% matchVery Positive95% of 454 reviews2026
Dev: Effort StarPub: Joystick Ventures
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 65%
Everything moves when you do in Enter the Chronosphere, the turn-based roguelike. Each chronosphere is procedurally generated with defenders and biomes from the worlds it has consumed. Break in, find exotic weaponry and gadgets, outsmart hostile aliens, and fight your way to the core.
Why similar: Turn-Based 24.1%, Difficult 19.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 18.9%, Turn-Based Combat 15.5%, Strategy 8.5%
- #38 Trash of the Titans
72% matchVery Positive92% of 325 reviews2024
Dev: Raccoon Tour
Windows
It's turn-based fantasy tactics with trash animals. Defend your trash from invading rats, and eat your trash to upgrade your team. Think your way out of ruin by using the shape of each level to your advantage. Be creative, and try to not die.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 17.4%, Turn-Based 13.8%, Turn-Based Tactics 12.5%, Strategy RPG 10.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 10%
- #39 Attack of the Earthlings
74% matchVery Positive84% of 451 reviews2018
Dev: Team JunkfishPub: Junkfish Limited
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 7.3 hrs≥1hr: 57%
Take on Galactoil, a comically dysfunctional intergalactic energy corporation, and its larger-than-life employees in a tactical-stealth game that fuses satisfying strategic gameplay and dark comedy in a quirky single-player story.
Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 49%, Strategy 29.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 11.7%, Tactical 7.5%, Singleplayer 1.8%
- #40 Break the Loop
73% matchVery Positive84% of 89 reviews2024
Dev: Mastodonte
Windows
Break the Loop is a turn-based Rogue-like RPG. Compose your team and create a timeline by selecting the events you'll go through. Each decision will bring you one step closer to the ultimate threat, but will you have accumulated enough power to stop the apocalypse?
Why similar: Turn-Based Combat 19.1%, Difficult 16.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 16.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 11.7%, Roguelite 11.2%
- #41 Warhounds
70% matchMostly Positive72% of 693 reviews2026
Dev: Everplay DMCCPub: Brightika, Inc.
Windows
Warhounds is a turn-based tactical 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. Less fake RNG, more true ballistics and lethal tactics.
Why similar: Turn-Based 16.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 14.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.6%, Turn-Based Combat 12.1%, Tactical 11.6%
- #42 Ground Breakers
74% matchMostly Positive71% of 57 reviews2016
Dev: UnitedIndie
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Battle with robots on dynamic, randomly generated battlegrounds, as you attempt to take on the world in this unique turn-based strategy game.
Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 17.3%, Turn-Based Combat 15.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 15.4%, Turn-Based 14.8%, Strategy 14.6%
- #43 Void Tyrant
72% matchMostly Positive71% of 116 reviews2021
Dev: Quite Fresh GamesPub: Armor Games Studios
Windows
Collect an intergalactic bounty of eccentric allies and deadly weapons, explore vibrant planets, and engage in risky turn-based battles to restore the Eyes of Chronos and save the galaxy in this strategic roguelike deckbuilder!
Why similar: Difficult 32.2%, Roguelite 21.9%, Strategy 21.7%, Turn-Based 10.3%, RPG 6.8%
- #44 Star Traders: 4X Empires
73% matchMixed63% of 82 reviews2014
Dev: Trese Brothers
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 2.8 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Take command of humanity’s last survivors and rebuild an empire in the stars. In this immersive turn-based strategy game, you will have to fight to protect your people, control rival factions, and unlock lost technology.
Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 43.1%, Turn-Based Combat 37.5%, Strategy 12.6%, 2D 4.3%, Singleplayer 2.4%
- #45 Bionic Dues
71% matchMostly Positive75% of 996 reviews2013
Dev: Arcen Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Bionic Dues is a tactical, turn-based roguelite with mech customization. Out-think wide-ranging tactical situations featuring robots with bad GPS, terrible aim, insecurity, a lack of focus, a tendency to backstab, and dozens of other maladies to exploit.
Why similar: Turn-Based 29.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 14.4%, Strategy 13%, RPG 12.3%, Tactical 12.1%
- #46 Lootbound
66% matchVery Positive83% of 1,172 reviews2026
Dev: ArtDockPub: Dreland Enterprises
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Lootbound is a tactical roguelite with turn-based combat, loot management and D&D elements set in a dark fantasy world. Fight dangerous enemies, collect epic loot, recruit allies and lead them on a path of adventure.
Why similar: Turn-Based 16.3%, Turn-Based Combat 14.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.4%, Strategy RPG 12.7%, Character Customization 10.4%
- #47 Battle Grid
69% matchVery Positive82% of 232 reviews2023
Dev: Barking Dogs
Windows
Face relentless alien hordes, collect their resources and assemble an unstoppable squadron of mechs! In this Action Roguelite, discover game-breaking synergies, mix and match weapons and units, unlock upgrades, harvest and conquer alien planets.
Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 47.3%, Roguelite 26.9%, Strategy 18.3%, Action 6.1%, Singleplayer 1.5%
- #48 BATTLETECH
68% matchVery Positive84% of 33,119 reviews2018
Dev: Harebrained SchemesPub: Paradox Interactive
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 44.0 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Take command of your own mercenary outfit of 'Mechs and the MechWarriors that pilot them, struggling to stay afloat as you find yourself drawn into a brutal interstellar civil war.
Why similar: Turn-Based 24.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 22.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 14.4%, Tactical 12.3%, Strategy 10.4%
- #49 Void Marauders
68% matchMostly Positive78% of 106 reviews2025
Dev: Autarca
Windows · Mac · Linux
Lead a band of space pirates and loot and pillage your way across the stars in this turn based tactical game!
Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 24.5%, Tactical 21.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 17.1%, Turn-Based Combat 15.6%, Character Customization 11.5%
- #50 Fallen: A2P Protocol
73% 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 19.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 11.1%, Tactical RPG 10.3%, Tactical 10%
- #51 Ignited Steel: Mech Tactics
70% matchMostly Positive71% of 89 reviews2022
Dev: YokaicadePub: Meteorbyte Studios
Windows
Ignited Steel is a mech roguelike turn-based-tactics game. Manage a team of overheating old-tech mechs, more heat means more vulnerability and damage! Unravel the galaxy’s story as you travel from node to node, improving your mechs, acquiring new pilots, and defeat the sentient A.I. overlord!
Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 19.9%, Strategy RPG 17.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 16.2%, Turn-Based Combat 14.3%, War 11.9%
- #52 Vactics
68% matchVery Positive98% of 51 reviews2023
Dev: The Lemur Conspiracy
Windows · Mac
Build the mech to fight against robotic Vactics in tactical chess-like combat. The war is already over and the heroes of the city have fallen. Take on a new randomly generated challenge every time you play and join with the citizens to fight for a better future.
Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 37.5%, Tactical 30%, Roguelite 17.6%, Strategy 11.2%, 2D 3%
- #53 Make War
71% matchMixed67% of 91 reviews2019
Dev: Creepy Brothers
Windows · Mac
Do you want to become part of great battles? Lead the alien army in tactical-voxel simulator game Make War.
Why similar: War 41.2%, Difficult 20.9%, Strategy 18%, Tactical 13.2%, Casual 3.6%
- #54 Tinyfolks
67% matchVery Positive93% of 1,100 reviews2022
Dev: Pierre VandermaesenPub: VANDERMAESEN GAMES
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 67%
Train your folks, defeat monsters and upgrade your town!
Why similar: Tactical RPG 24.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 17.7%, Tactical 15.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 14.2%, Strategy RPG 12%
- #55 The Last Spell
65% matchVery Positive91% of 13,615 reviews2023
Dev: Ishtar GamesPub: Nacon
Windows
Median: 6.4 hrsMean: 23.9 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Defend the last bastion of humanity with your squad of heroes! Exterminate fiendish monsters with magic and brute force by night and re-build your battered city defenses by day in this tactical RPG with rogue-lite mechanics.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 15.1%, Turn-Based 13.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 11.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.3%, Strategy RPG 10.9%
- #56 Halfway
70% matchMostly Positive72% of 1,017 reviews2014
Dev: RobotalityPub: Chucklefish
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.8 hrsMean: 6.4 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 30.4%, RPG 16.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 16.4%, Strategy 15.1%, Tactical 9.2%
- #57 Deep Fringe
65% matchVery Positive94% of 83 reviews2026
Dev: Bosoneon StudioPub: Thousand Generation
Windows
Deep Fringe is a deep tactical RPG set in a biopunk post-apocalyptic wasteland. Lead powerful factions in turn-based brutal battles, leveraging the strategic use of an interactive environment. Modify or destroy terrain to achieve tactical supremacy. Craft legendary chapters with the level editor.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 14.2%, Turn-Based 13.1%, War 12%, Turn-Based Tactics 11.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.3%
- #58 Anomaly Collapse
66% matchVery Positive86% of 638 reviews2024
Dev: RocketPunch Games
Windows
Median: 5.1 hrsMean: 11.6 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Command a squad of adorably fierce warriors in Anomaly Collapse, a turn-based Roguelite strategy game that offers a fresh twist to an old formula! Face off against otherworldly beings and uncover the dark secrets of supernatural calamities. Immerse yourself in a story where every move counts!
Why similar: Turn-Based 24.5%, Turn-Based Tactics 21.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 19.3%, Turn-Based Combat 17.6%, Roguelite 8.2%
- #59 Dungeon Rushers
69% matchMixed62% of 1,236 reviews2016
Dev: Goblinz StudioPub: Goblinz Publishing
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 8.1 hrsMean: 8.7 hrs≥1hr: 90%
A Heroic-Parody tactical RPG combining dungeon crawler’s gameplay and turn-based fights. Dive in an off-beat universe, manage your team and craft mighty gear to equip them! Build your own dungeon by hiding traps and monsters in your galleries, then challenge other players to clean it!
Why similar: Turn-Based 15.5%, Turn-Based Combat 14.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 14.3%, Difficult 12.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 11.7%
- #60 Defend Earth: Xenos Survivors
67% matchMostly Positive75% of 64 reviews2023
Dev: ReijaPub: indie.io
Windows
You are Earth's last line of defense in a relentless alien invasion. Experience intense top-down roguelite action across diverse landscapes, fighting invaders with a versatile arsenal. Outsmart, outgun, and survive your foes. Every run increases the challenge - so adapt, evolve, dominate!
Why similar: Roguelite 40.2%, RPG 31.1%, Action 11.5%, Casual 10.7%, Singleplayer 6.6%