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Games Like Capes

60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Strategy, Turn-Based Tactics, Turn-Based Strategy, RPG.

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Superheroes clash in this turn based strategy game. Recruit, train, and deploy your team in order to take back the city from the villains that hold it hostage.

Reviews: Mixed — 69% — of 488 reviews
Released: 2024-05-29
Developer: Spitfire Interactive
Publisher: Daedalic Entertainment
Genres: Indie, Strategy
Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux

Overview

Capes stands out for its blend of comic-book superhero themes with deep, squad-based turn-based tactical gameplay. These recommendations prioritize games that feature unique character abilities, team-building mechanics, and high-stakes tactical combat within dystopian or heroic settings.

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    97% matchVery Positive82% of 23,523 reviews2022
    Dev: Firaxis GamesPub: 2K
    Windows
    Median: 10.1 hrsMean: 35.9 hrs≥1hr: 84%

    FIGHT AND STRATEGIZE LIKE A SUPER HERO IN THE DARKER CORNERS OF THE MARVEL UNIVERSE. Play as The Hunter, a legendary demon slayer who must lead a team of Super Heroes and supernatural warriors facing apocalyptic threats.

    Why similar: Superhero 33.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 13.2%, Tactical RPG 10.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.7%, Turn-Based Combat 9.8%

    Why You'll Like It: This is the premier superhero tactical game, combining card-based strategy with deep character relationships and powerful hero abilities.

  2. #2 Tactical Breach Wizards
    96% 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 Tactics 21.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 19.6%, Tactical RPG 15.5%, Strategy RPG 15.2%, Tactical 15.1%

    Why You'll Like It: Features fast-paced tactical combat where unique character abilities and team synergy are essential to solving combat puzzles.

  3. #3 Sentinels of Freedom
    96% matchMostly Positive75% of 263 reviews2020
    Dev: Underbite Games
    Windows

    Prepare for a story-driven campaign within the Sentinel Comics universe as you join forces with an ever-growing team to face a wide variety of villains. Create your hero, gather your team, and save the world in this exciting new turn-based strategy!

    Why similar: Superhero 81.6%, Strategy 18.4%

    Why You'll Like It: A direct tactical experience focused on superhero squads with diverse powers and comic-book-style storytelling.

  4. #4 Showgunners
    95% matchVery Positive94% of 1,825 reviews2023
    Dev: ArtificerPub: Good Shepherd Entertainment
    Windows
    Median: 5.2 hrsMean: 10.1 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    As a contestant on a high stakes reality game show of the future, you must survive a dangerous urban environment packed with traps, confounding puzzles, and heavily armed psychopaths. Turn-based combat in hand crafted levels, built for entertainment.

    Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 17.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 15.6%, Turn-Based Combat 15%, Tactical 13.4%, Dystopian 11.4%

    Why You'll Like It: A dystopian tactical game that emphasizes spectacle and strategic positioning, mirroring the high-stakes combat of Capes.

  5. #5 Chroma Squad
    94% matchVery Positive93% of 4,533 reviews2015
    Dev: Behold Studios
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    Tactical RPG about 5 stunt actors who decide to quit their jobs and start their own Power Rangers-inspired TV show! Cast actors, upgrade your studio, craft Mechas of cardboard and duct tape. Once the cameras are rolling, control your cast of 5 colored-jumpsuit-clad warriors in turn-based battles.

    Why similar: Superhero 37.8%, Tactical RPG 22.5%, Turn-Based Tactics 18.3%, Turn-Based Combat 10.3%, Strategy 9.4%

    Why You'll Like It: This game perfectly captures the superhero team-building experience, allowing you to manage a studio of actors playing sentai-style heroes.

  6. #6 TROUBLESHOOTER: Abandoned Children
    94% matchVery Positive94% of 9,639 reviews2020
    Dev: Dandylion
    Windows
    Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 30.4 hrs≥1hr: 83%

    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 Tactics 20.7%, Tactical RPG 19.7%, Strategy RPG 17.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 17.1%, Turn-Based Combat 13.9%

    Why You'll Like It: A deep tactical RPG where characters possess unique, superhero-like abilities and complex skill trees.

  7. #7 Vigilantes
    93% matchVery Positive81% of 301 reviews2018
    Dev: Timeslip Softworks
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 6.1 hrs≥1hr: 93%

    Vigilantes is a combat focused, turn-based tactical RPG set in the crime riddled city of Reiker. The game offers hardcore squad-level combat in a gritty neo-noir setting, intel gathering through surveillance and interrogation, a detailed character system, base facilities, crafting, and more.

    Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 18.1%, Tactical RPG 14.6%, Turn-Based Combat 14.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.9%, Strategy RPG 11.8%

    Why You'll Like It: A gritty, turn-based tactical game that focuses on crime-fighting and character development in a dystopian city.

  8. #8 Gears Tactics
    92% matchMostly Positive75% of 7,500 reviews2020
    Dev: Splash DamagePub: Xbox Game Studios
    Windows
    Median: 9.2 hrsMean: 20.5 hrs≥1hr: 83%

    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 Tactics 39.1%, Strategy 29%, Tactical 19.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 6.1%, Sci-fi 4.8%

    Why You'll Like It: Delivers high-production, aggressive tactical combat that rewards players for utilizing hero units effectively.

  9. #9 Cyber Knights: Flashpoint
    91% matchVery Positive94% of 2,628 reviews2025
    Dev: Trese Brothers
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 19.2 hrs≥1hr: 66%

    Cyberpunk mercenaries RPG! Turn-based squad tactics with unique heist-planning strategy. Build your crew wisely; their stories will become interwoven with your own. Pull off heists with powerful cyberware, faction connections, multiclassing, weapon modding, stealth, hacking, and more!

    Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 14.1%, Tactical RPG 13.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.2%, Turn-Based Combat 12.7%, Strategy RPG 11.9%

    Why You'll Like It: Tactical combat in a dystopian setting with deep character progression and perma-death mechanics.

  10. #10 XCOM® 2
    91% matchVery Positive85% of 107,051 reviews2016
    Dev: Firaxis GamesPub: 2K
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 12.6 hrsMean: 61.0 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    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: Grid-Based Movement 19.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 17.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 15.6%, Turn-Based Combat 15.5%, Tactical 14.4%

    Why You'll Like It: The gold standard for turn-based tactical squad management, offering the intense base-building and combat depth found in Capes.

  11. #11 Mutant Year Zero: Road to Eden
    90% matchVery Positive90% of 20,374 reviews2018
    Dev: The Bearded LadiesPub: Funcom
    Windows
    Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 14.4 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    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 Combat 23.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 22.9%, Tactical 17.6%, Strategy 13.7%, Stealth 10.9%

    Why You'll Like It: Combines tactical combat with unique character mutations that function similarly to superhero powers in a post-apocalyptic setting.

  12. #12 Invisible, Inc.
    89% matchVery Positive91% of 5,719 reviews2015
    Dev: Klei Entertainment
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 8.8 hrs≥1hr: 84%

    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 Tactics 18.9%, Tactical RPG 17.4%, Stealth 15%, Tactical 11.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.3%

    Why You'll Like It: Focuses on high-stakes tactical infiltration where specialized agents with unique abilities are key to success.

  13. #13 Classified: France '44
    89% matchMostly Positive73% of 931 reviews2024
    Dev: Absolutely GamesPub: Team17
    Windows
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 22.8 hrs≥1hr: 70%

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    Why similar: Grid-Based Movement 17.8%, Turn-Based Tactics 15.4%, Turn-Based Combat 14.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.9%, Tactical 11.4%

    Why You'll Like It: Features tactical combat with a focus on squad synergy, stealth, and mission-based objectives.

  14. #14 Warhammer 40,000: Chaos Gate - Daemonhunters
    87% matchMostly Positive77% of 14,051 reviews2022
    Dev: Complex GamesPub: Frontier Foundry
    Windows
    Median: 5.2 hrsMean: 19.2 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    Lead humanity’s greatest weapon, the Grey Knights, in this fast-paced turn-based tactical RPG. Root out and purge a galaxy-spanning plague in a cinematic, story-driven campaign, using the tactics and talents of your own personalised squad of Daemonhunters.

    Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 18.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 17.9%, Strategy RPG 15.5%, Tactical 13.7%, Turn-Based Combat 11.6%

    Why You'll Like It: Features powerful, customizable hero units in a tactical environment that demands careful squad management.

  15. #15 Kaiju Wars
    88% matchMostly Positive77% of 269 reviews2022
    Dev: Foolish Mortals Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 68%

    Play out a Kaiju movie as the (hopelessly) outclassed military in this stylish 2D turn-based strategy game. Construct buildings and defend your city with cannon-fodder tanks, jets and more as the devastating kaiju grow in power with every attack.

    Why similar: Tactical 19.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 17.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 16.7%, Tactical RPG 14.4%, Turn-Based Combat 13.2%

    Why You'll Like It: A tactical strategy game focused on defending a city from massive threats, mirroring the city-saving theme of Capes.

  16. #16 Zoria: Age of Shattering
    86% matchMostly Positive78% of 608 reviews2024
    Dev: Tiny Trinket GamesPub: Anshar Publishing
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 11.3 hrs≥1hr: 75%

    A squad-based tactical RPG with fluid turn-based combat, outpost, and followers management, set in the expansive fantasy world of Zoria. Lead a team of four heroes with their unique skills and perks. Every team member contributes to undertaken battles.

    Why similar: Team-Based 22.8%, Tactical RPG 19.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 19.2%, Turn-Based Combat 18.6%, Strategy 8.4%

    Why You'll Like It: A tactical RPG that focuses on party management and exploration with a variety of character skills.

  17. #17 Phantom Doctrine
    86% matchMostly Positive74% of 4,637 reviews2018
    Dev: CreativeForge GamesPub: Good Shepherd Entertainment
    Windows
    Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 10.7 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    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 35.1%, Stealth 21.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 15.1%, Tactical 13.7%, Strategy 11.5%

    Why You'll Like It: A tactical game centered on secret agents and special abilities, providing a grounded alternative to the superhero theme.

  18. #18 Jagged Alliance 3
    84% 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 23.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 16%, Tactical 15.9%, Turn-Based Combat 14.3%, Tactical RPG 12.2%

    Why You'll Like It: Offers deep tactical squad management and combat with a focus on distinct character roles and personalities.

  19. #19 BATTLETECH
    84% matchVery Positive84% of 32,635 reviews2018
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    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 43.6 hrs≥1hr: 89%

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    Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 31.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 20.3%, Tactical 16.4%, Strategy 13.6%, Sci-fi 13.5%

    Why You'll Like It: Provides intense tactical combat with deep customization of hero-piloted mechs, emphasizing squad-level strategy.

  20. #20 Black Legend
    85% matchMixed65% of 208 reviews2021
    Dev: Warcave
    Windows
    Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 7.5 hrs≥1hr: 90%

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    Why similar: Class-Based 17.8%, Turn-Based Tactics 14.9%, Tactical RPG 14%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.9%, Tactical 12.9%

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  21. #21 Dark Deity
    83% matchMostly Positive72% of 2,983 reviews2021
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    Windows
    Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 12.5 hrs≥1hr: 60%

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    Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 16.8%, Tactical 16%, Turn-Based Tactics 15.8%, Strategy RPG 15.5%, Turn-Based Combat 14.1%

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  22. #22 Sentinels of Earth-Prime
    82% matchVery Positive87% of 60 reviews2023
    Dev: Handelabra Games Inc.
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Control a new team of heroes battling evil villains across dynamic environments. Play out epic comic book battles come to life in this exciting adaptation of the hit card game.

    Why similar: Superhero 48.7%, Comic Book 22.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.3%, Strategy 11.6%, Sci-fi 4.7%

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    82% matchMostly Positive71% of 80 reviews2024
    Dev: Angel CorpPub: Firesquid
    Windows

    Blade Prince Academy is a new take on tactical RPGs, where you lead your squad of Blade Princes to defend the city of Abjectalia in real-time with pause combat. Use your team's power to devastate any threat, but be vigilant, there is always a price to pay when you make a pact with darkness.

    Why similar: Tactical RPG 31.2%, Strategy RPG 25.5%, Tactical 17%, Strategy 13.9%, Story Rich 9%

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    81% matchVery Positive94% of 6,137 reviews2016
    Dev: Image & Form Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.8 hrsMean: 8.6 hrs≥1hr: 87%

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    Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 29.3%, Strategy 26.7%, Turn-Based Combat 17.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.8%, Sci-fi 9.8%

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  25. #25 Live by the Sword: Tactics
    81% matchMostly Positive71% of 73 reviews2022
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    Windows · Mac

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    Why similar: Class-Based 18.5%, Turn-Based Tactics 15.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 14.2%, Strategy RPG 12.9%, Turn-Based Combat 12.7%

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  26. #26 Rebel Cops
    80% matchMostly Positive76% of 1,795 reviews2019
    Dev: Weappy StudioPub: THQ Nordic
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 7.5 hrs≥1hr: 93%

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    Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 47%, Strategy 36%, Tactical 12.4%, Singleplayer 4.6%

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  27. #27 Clash II
    79% matchMostly Positive72% of 109 reviews2024
    Dev: Prime Bit Games SA
    Windows

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    Why similar: Grid-Based Movement 20.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 17.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 17.2%, Turn-Based Combat 15.7%, Tactical 12.7%

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    79% matchVery Positive83% of 5,221 reviews2019
    Dev: Chucklefish
    Windows
    Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 8.2 hrs≥1hr: 85%

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    Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 22.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 19.8%, Tactical RPG 19.4%, Strategy RPG 14.2%, Tactical 12.9%

    Why You'll Like It: Tactical strategy that features unique hero units with distinct abilities that can turn the tide of battle.

  29. #29 Echoes of Vision
    77% matchVery Positive87% of 70 reviews2026
    Dev: Azure Flame Studio
    Windows

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    Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 19.8%, Turn-Based Combat 16.3%, Tactical RPG 16.2%, Strategy RPG 15.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 11%

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    73% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 168,604 reviews2025
    Dev: AdHoc Studio
    Windows
    Median: 9.5 hrsMean: 11.6 hrs≥1hr: 95%

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    75% matchVery Positive92% of 12,839 reviews2023
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    Windows
    Median: 6.9 hrsMean: 24.8 hrs≥1hr: 83%

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    76% matchVery Positive81% of 494 reviews2025
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    Windows

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    Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 16.8%, Turn-Based Combat 15.6%, Tactical 14.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.6%, Team-Based 13%

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    78% matchVery Positive91% of 116 reviews2017
    Dev: Robot Circus
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    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 6.6 hrs≥1hr: 92%

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    Why similar: Strategy 100%

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    Windows

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    77% matchMixed65% of 1,373 reviews2019
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    Windows
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    Windows
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    Dev: Goldhawk InteractivePub: Hooded Horse
    Windows
    Median: 5.7 hrsMean: 19.3 hrs≥1hr: 82%

    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 Tactics 18.8%, Comic Book 18.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 17.5%, Turn-Based Combat 16%, Tactical 13.2%

  46. #46 Together in Battle
    70% matchVery Positive91% of 133 reviews2025
    Dev: Sinister Design
    Windows

    A fantasy gladiator strategy RPG with vibrant characters, funny random events, team management mechanics, and emergent relationship-building. Uncover a sinister conspiracy; fight deep turn-based tactical battles; watch your characters grow together!

    Why similar: Class-Based 16.2%, Grid-Based Movement 14.7%, Team-Based 12.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 12.6%, Tactical RPG 12.3%

  47. #47 Ash of Gods: The Way
    71% matchVery Positive82% of 483 reviews2023
    Dev: AurumDust
    Windows
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 13.0 hrs≥1hr: 84%

    Solve tactical puzzles in constantly changing battles and overcome circumstances that are NEVER in your favor. Defend your commander, win duels, capture points, experiment with your strategy to defeat a superior enemy, and make decisions that affect your story.

    Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 27.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 21.7%, Tactical RPG 21.4%, Tactical 18.7%, Story Rich 7.8%

  48. #48 SPARTA 2035 Prologue & Sea of Pirates DLC
    70% 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 Tactics 22.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 18.9%, Tactical 16.7%, Turn-Based Combat 12.4%, Tactical RPG 12.3%

  49. #49 Phantom Brigade
    69% matchVery Positive80% of 4,177 reviews2023
    Dev: Brace Yourself Games
    Windows
    Median: 8.2 hrsMean: 17.4 hrs≥1hr: 80%

    Phantom Brigade 2.0 is a cinematic, tactical mech strategy game with a revolutionary timeline-based command system. See the future, predict enemy actions, and plot your counterattack on the timeline! Recruit and level up your squad of rebels to retake war-torn Fyrland from the Kaskad occupation.

    Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 24.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 19.6%, Tactical 18.4%, Turn-Based Combat 16%, Sci-fi 11%

  50. #50 MENACE
    65% matchVery Positive91% of 10,002 reviews2026
    Dev: Overhype StudiosPub: Hooded Horse
    Windows
    Median: 11.4 hrsMean: 21.1 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    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 Tactics 20.2%, Turn-Based Combat 19.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 19.2%, Tactical 13.7%, Sci-fi 10.5%

  51. #51 Heroes of Steel RPG
    72% matchMostly Positive78% of 282 reviews2014
    Dev: Trese Brothers
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 93%

    Heroes of Steel is a tactical RPG set in a grim post-apocalyptic fantasy world. Coordinate your party of four heroes in turn-based combat and navigate a engaging world and story.

    Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 21.1%, Strategy RPG 19.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 17.6%, Turn-Based Combat 15.9%, Tactical 13.7%

  52. #52 Wulin Chess
    69% matchMostly Positive75% of 489 reviews2024
    Dev: LameCat StudioPub: East2west Games
    Windows

    Wulin Chess is a turn-based strategy game set in a captivating dark fantasy world. Employ diverse characters across various boards/battlefields, and devise strategic thinking for victory. Strengthen your heroes by collecting equipment and enhancing attributes to face the challenges that lie ahead.

    Why similar: Strategy RPG 18.9%, Turn-Based Combat 17.6%, Tactical RPG 16.8%, Tactical 13.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.8%

  53. #53 Reverse Collapse: Code Name Bakery
    67% matchMostly Positive79% of 4,975 reviews2024
    Dev: Shanghai Sunborn Network Technology Co., Ltd.Pub: XD
    Windows
    Median: 7.0 hrsMean: 30.5 hrs≥1hr: 83%

    Experience the newest tactical RPG from the creators of Girls’ Frontline. Some 30 years in the future, AU agent Mendo and the mysterious girl Jefuty find themselves in gruesome battles against armed URNC forces…

    Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 28.3%, Tactical RPG 23.8%, Strategy RPG 18.2%, Sci-fi 12.2%, Strategy 8.8%

  54. #54 Beat the Humans
    68% matchVery Positive80% of 61 reviews2025
    Dev: Dochungryest
    Windows

    Beat the Humans is the turn-based tactical strategy game. Here you lead an army of aliens against invaders from the human race. Collect your squad, protect planets, strengthen your army with equipment and look for allies if you want to survive and win.

    Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 18.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 16.5%, Tactical RPG 16.2%, Turn-Based Combat 14.4%, Tactical 13.9%

  55. #55 The Dragoness: Command of the Flame
    70% 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 19%, Grid-Based Movement 15.8%, Tactical 12%, Tactical RPG 11.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.9%

  56. #56 Guards II: Chaos in Hell
    66% matchVery Positive97% of 143 reviews2025
    Dev: Battlecruiser GamesPub: HeroCraft PC
    Windows

    Assemble a squad of four fearless heroes and embark on a deadly journey through the circles of Hell, inspired by dark myths from around the world. Battle legions of demons and challenge the Devil himself!

    Why similar: Class-Based 19.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 17.1%, Grid-Based Movement 16.4%, Tactical RPG 15.9%, Turn-Based Combat 12.7%

  57. #57 Twilight Wars
    67% matchMostly Positive76% of 251 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: Turn-Based Strategy 21.8%, Turn-Based Tactics 17.9%, Tactical RPG 16.5%, Turn-Based Combat 15.6%, Tactical 12.7%

  58. #58 Persona 5 Tactica
    67% matchMostly Positive74% of 2,078 reviews2023
    Dev: ATLUSPub: SEGA
    Windows
    Median: 6.3 hrsMean: 16.3 hrs≥1hr: 84%

    Join the Phantom Thieves as they lead an uprising of the heart! Assemble an all-star team of heroes in a brand-new story in this thrilling combat adventure set in Persona’s iconic universe.

    Why similar: Tactical RPG 22.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 19.2%, Strategy RPG 19%, Strategy 13.6%, Grid-Based Movement 13.3%

  59. #59 Godless Tactics
    68% matchVery Positive95% of 109 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: Grid-Based Movement 28%, Turn-Based Tactics 26.8%, Strategy 22.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 19.9%, Singleplayer 2.9%

  60. #60 Anomaly Collapse
    65% matchVery Positive86% of 634 reviews2024
    Dev: RocketPunch Games
    Windows

    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 Tactics 29.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 27%, Turn-Based Combat 24.4%, Sci-fi 8.5%, Strategy 8.3%

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