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Games Like Chroma Squad

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

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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.

Reviews: Very Positive — 93% — of 4,610 reviews
Released: 2015-04-30
Developer: Behold Studios
Publisher: Akupara Games
Genres: Indie, RPG, Strategy
Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux
Median playtime: 3.7 hrs
Mean playtime: 5.8 hrs
Players ≥ 1 hr: 89%

Overview

Chroma Squad stands out for its unique blend of tactical grid-based combat and meta-narrative management, capturing the campy spirit of tokusatsu television. These recommendations focus on games that balance deep turn-based strategy with strong character-driven themes, humorous storytelling, and party management mechanics.

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  1. #1 SteamWorld Heist
    97% matchVery Positive94% of 6,250 reviews2016
    Dev: Image & Form Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.8 hrsMean: 8.6 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    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 33.6%, Strategy 16.6%, RPG 15.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 12.2%, Great Soundtrack 8.3%

    Why You'll Like It: It shares the tactical, squad-based combat and quirky, character-focused charm found in Chroma Squad.

  2. #2 Tactical Breach Wizards
    96% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 12,205 reviews2024
    Dev: Suspicious Developments
    Windows
    Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 8.4 hrs≥1hr: 78%

    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: Tactical RPG 27.7%, Turn-Based 22.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 20.2%, RPG 8.9%, Comedy 5.1%

    Why You'll Like It: It features a humorous, character-driven narrative paired with satisfying, grid-based tactical gameplay.

  3. #3 Knights of Pen and Paper 2
    96% matchVery Positive86% of 2,894 reviews2015
    Dev: Kyy GamesPub: Paradox Interactive
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 9.4 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    Prepare to inhabit a world of chivalry, class warfare and off-beat pop references. Knights of Pen & Paper 2 is a turn-based, retro style, pixel-art adventure full of danger, intrigue, death, and saving throws!

    Why similar: Turn-Based 31.5%, RPG 30.1%, Pixel Graphics 12.7%, Strategy 12.6%, Comedy 3.9%

    Why You'll Like It: It embraces a meta-narrative approach to RPGs, much like the show-production theme of Chroma Squad.

  4. #4 Into the Breach
    95% matchVery Positive94% of 22,436 reviews2018
    Dev: Subset Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 5.2 hrsMean: 32.0 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 Tactics 20.6%, Turn-Based 17.6%, Strategy 15%, Pixel Graphics 11.6%, Mechs 7.7% ★

    Why You'll Like It: This title offers highly refined, puzzle-like tactical combat that rewards careful positioning and team synergy.

  5. #5 The Dungeon Of Naheulbeuk: The Amulet Of Chaos
    94% matchVery Positive87% of 8,099 reviews2020
    Dev: Artefacts StudioPub: Dear Villagers
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 9.5 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 27.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 26.5%, RPG 22%, Strategy 11.2%, Great Soundtrack 6.7%

    Why You'll Like It: This game perfectly captures the comedic, party-based tactical RPG experience with a focus on distinct character roles.

  6. #6 Fell Seal: Arbiter's Mark
    94% matchVery Positive88% of 6,367 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: Tactical RPG 24%, Turn-Based Tactics 20.4%, RPG 18.2%, Strategy 11.9%, Turn-Based 10.8%

    Why You'll Like It: It provides a deep, robust tactical RPG experience with extensive team customization and management.

  7. #7 Star Renegades
    92% matchVery Positive83% of 3,083 reviews2020
    Dev: Massive Damage, Inc.Pub: Raw Fury
    Windows
    Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 11.6 hrs≥1hr: 83%

    Star Renegades is a dimension spanning rogue-lite strategy RPG. Outsmart uniquely generated adversaries, forge bonds between heroes and end the cycle!

    Why similar: Tactical RPG 31%, Turn-Based 21.5%, RPG 10.7%, Pixel Graphics 9.8%, Turn-Based Combat 9.4%

    Why You'll Like It: This game features a stylish, turn-based combat system that emphasizes team-based abilities and tactical planning.

  8. #8 Saturday Morning RPG
    93% matchMostly Positive76% of 556 reviews2014
    Dev: Mighty Rabbit StudiosPub: Critical Depth
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    Saturday Morning RPG is an episodic JRPG set in world heavily inspired by 1980s Saturday morning cartoons and pop culture.

    Why similar: RPG 39.2%, Turn-Based 28.2%, Comedy 9.4%, Great Soundtrack 8.8%, Indie 7.3%

    Why You'll Like It: It leans heavily into the 80s nostalgia and episodic superhero themes that inspired the core concept of Chroma Squad.

  9. #9 Voidspire Tactics
    91% matchVery Positive97% of 291 reviews2015
    Dev: Rad Codex
    Windows

    An indie turn-based Tactics RPG with a heavy emphasis on exploration, character progression, and highly tactical combat. Create your own deeply customizable party of Warriors, Sorcerers, and Shiftcloaks to take on the Spire!

    Why similar: Tactical RPG 26.8%, RPG 17.8%, Turn-Based 15.5%, Turn-Based Tactics 14.2%, Strategy 12.8%

    Why You'll Like It: This indie title focuses on grid-based tactical combat and exploration, providing a classic RPG feel.

  10. #10 Alvora Tactics
    90% matchVery Positive92% of 152 reviews2017
    Dev: Rad Codex
    Windows

    Alvora Tactics is an indie Tactics RPG that combines strategic combat with immersive exploration. Explore and conquer Great Serpent Alvora with your own customizable band of warriors!

    Why similar: Tactical RPG 25.3%, RPG 17.9%, Strategy 14.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 14.2%, Turn-Based 12.7%

    Why You'll Like It: It offers a pure tactical experience with a focus on party composition and grid-based movement.

  11. #11 Renowned Explorers: International Society
    89% matchVery Positive92% of 2,910 reviews2015
    Dev: Abbey Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 11.7 hrs≥1hr: 92%

    In this strategic rogue-like you become a famous expedition leader in the 19th century. You form your own crew with the skills and personality to discover legendary treasures, while exploring randomized locations and stories on every new adventure.

    Why similar: Turn-Based 28.1%, Tactical RPG 23.4%, Strategy 15.1%, RPG 14.8%, Turn-Based Tactics 5.5%

    Why You'll Like It: It combines strategic party management with turn-based encounters in a way that feels like managing a production crew.

  12. #12 Wildermyth
    88% matchVery Positive95% of 18,287 reviews2021
    Dev: Worldwalker Games LLC
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 6.4 hrsMean: 18.5 hrs≥1hr: 82%

    Wildermyth follows heroes over their whole careers, from their pitchfork days to their powerful primes, and on into old age and memory. It’s a party-based procedural storytelling RPG where tactical combat and story decisions will alter your world and reshape your cast of characters.

    Why similar: Tactical RPG 36.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 25%, Turn-Based 18%, RPG 10.2%, Strategy 5.8%

    Why You'll Like It: The game excels at procedural storytelling and party-based character growth, making every tactical battle feel personal.

  13. #13 Wargroove
    89% matchVery Positive82% of 5,277 reviews2019
    Dev: Chucklefish
    Windows
    Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 8.2 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    Take to the battlefield with Wargroove, a strategy game for up to 4 players! Choose your Commander and wage turn-based war on battling factions. Design and share maps, cut-scenes and campaigns with easy-to-use editors and in-depth customization tools!

    Why similar: Tactical RPG 34.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 20.4%, Turn-Based 17.8%, Strategy 12.8%, Pixel Graphics 10.8%

    Why You'll Like It: It offers classic grid-based tactical combat with a vibrant aesthetic and a focus on unit management.

  14. #14 TROUBLESHOOTER: Abandoned Children
    87% matchVery Positive93% of 9,873 reviews2020
    Dev: Dandylion
    Windows
    Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 30.6 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: Tactical RPG 32.9%, Turn-Based 20.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 17.9%, RPG 9.9%, Turn-Based Combat 8.6%

    Why You'll Like It: This deep tactical RPG offers complex team management and character building that will appeal to fans of squad-based strategy.

  15. #15 Disgaea 5 Complete
    86% matchVery Positive88% of 3,583 reviews2018
    Dev: Nippon Ichi Software, Inc.Pub: NIS America, Inc.
    Windows
    Median: 7.0 hrsMean: 42.4 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    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: Tactical RPG 25.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 19.6%, Turn-Based 18.1%, RPG 15.1%, Strategy 13.2%

    Why You'll Like It: It features over-the-top, anime-inspired tactical combat with a heavy emphasis on team synergy and character customization.

  16. #16 Pixel Heroes: Byte & Magic
    86% matchMostly Positive75% of 604 reviews2015
    Dev: The BitfatherPub: Headup
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 5.3 hrsMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 92%

    Enter the world of PIXEL HEROES and prepare yourself for a thrilling RPG/Roguelike experience like you have never seen before!

    Why similar: RPG 33.9%, Turn-Based 28.9%, Pixel Graphics 20.1%, Indie 7.4%, Turn-Based Combat 6.9%

    Why You'll Like It: It captures the retro pixel-art aesthetic and humorous tone of classic RPGs.

  17. #17 Untamed Tactics
    85% matchMostly Positive78% of 134 reviews2023
    Dev: Grumpy Owl GamesPub: Ravenage Games
    Windows · Mac

    Untamed Tactics is a Tactical RPG set in world of colorful animals. Relive the legend of Greycoat’s escape into the untamed Wilds in a tale of lost honor and finding a new home as you fight, talk, and think your way through this beautifully illustrated adventure!

    Why similar: Tactical RPG 41.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 20.1%, Turn-Based Combat 12.4%, RPG 11.9%, Strategy 8.6%

    Why You'll Like It: This tactical RPG features a strong emphasis on party-based combat and turn-based strategy.

  18. #18 Telepath Tactics Liberated
    84% matchVery Positive83% of 166 reviews2022
    Dev: Sinister DesignPub: indie.io
    Windows

    An SRPG fan's SRPG! Imagine Fire Emblem with destructible battlefields; the ability to place traps; the ability to shove enemies off cliffs, into lava, or into each other; and a built-in campaign creator.

    Why similar: Tactical RPG 37.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 20.4%, RPG 13.8%, Strategy 10.7%, Turn-Based Combat 10.6%

    Why You'll Like It: This game provides a solid tactical RPG foundation with unique character abilities and grid-based combat.

  19. #19 Tinyfolks
    82% matchVery Positive93% of 1,104 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 41.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 21%, RPG 14.3%, Pixel Graphics 11.7%, Strategy 9.8%

    Why You'll Like It: It focuses on party management and tactical combat with a charming, minimalist pixel-art style.

  20. #20 MASSIVE CHALICE
    84% matchMostly Positive73% of 1,911 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 30.8%, Turn-Based Tactics 23.5%, Strategy 20%, Tactical RPG 9.9%, RPG 7.6%

    Why You'll Like It: It combines long-term strategy and management with tactical, turn-based combat encounters.

  21. #21 Dungeon Rushers
    83% 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 26.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 19.7%, Turn-Based Combat 17.9%, RPG 16.1%, Strategy 13.6%

    Why You'll Like It: This title offers a mix of dungeon crawling and turn-based tactical combat with a comedic flair.

  22. #22 Phantom Brave PC
    82% matchVery Positive85% of 699 reviews2016
    Dev: Nippon Ichi Software, Inc.Pub: NIS America, Inc.
    Windows
    Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 10.2 hrs≥1hr: 84%

    In the world of Ivoire lives Marona, an orphan with the ability to speak with phantoms. Though shunned by society, she believes in helping others. With her phantom companion Ash, Marona aims to purchase the mysterious Phantom Isle.

    Why similar: Tactical RPG 32.2%, RPG 18.9%, Turn-Based 16.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 10.7%, Pixel Graphics 10.3%

    Why You'll Like It: It features a unique summoning and tactical combat system that rewards creative team management.

  23. #23 The Banner Saga
    81% matchVery Positive89% of 15,975 reviews2014
    Dev: StoicPub: Stoic Studio
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 9.0 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: Tactical RPG 38.3%, Turn-Based 25%, RPG 13.2%, Strategy 8.7%, Great Soundtrack 7.3%

    Why You'll Like It: It blends narrative-heavy decision-making with challenging, grid-based tactical combat.

  24. #24 Templar Battleforce
    80% 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 32.3%, Turn-Based 19.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 17.8%, RPG 8.7%, Turn-Based Combat 7.8%

    Why You'll Like It: This game offers a deep, squad-based tactical experience with a focus on unit specialization.

  25. #25 Halfway
    81% matchMostly Positive72% of 1,020 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 29.1%, RPG 25.7%, Strategy 19.8%, Pixel Graphics 12.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 6%

    Why You'll Like It: This turn-based tactical game focuses on squad management and positioning in a sci-fi setting.

  26. #26 Mutant Year Zero: Road to Eden
    78% matchVery Positive90% of 20,576 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 Tactics 22.1%, Turn-Based 21.3%, Strategy 19.6%, RPG 19.2%, Turn-Based Combat 16.5%

    Why You'll Like It: It combines tactical turn-based combat with squad-based exploration and character management.

  27. #27 Effulgence RPG
    77% matchVery Positive86% of 73 reviews2026
    Dev: Andrei Fomin
    Windows

    Effulgence RPG is a party-based RPG where symbols form 3D visuals. Enemies are more than obstacles - they ARE the resource 💀. Destroy them to forge better gear!

    Why similar: Tactical RPG 31.3%, Turn-Based 18.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 17.3%, Turn-Based Combat 11.8%, RPG 11.2%

  28. #28 Sentinels of Freedom
    79% matchMostly Positive74% of 265 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 51.8% ★, RPG 22.3%, Strategy 18.2%, Indie 6.5%, Simulation 1.2%

    Why You'll Like It: It is a superhero-themed tactical RPG that focuses on team-based powers and grid-based combat.

  29. #29 Dice Gambit
    76% matchVery Positive88% of 1,162 reviews2025
    Dev: Chromatic InkPub: Spelkollektivet
    Windows
    Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 7.2 hrs≥1hr: 77%

    Shape and lead your own fully customisable (and debt-ridden) family of Inquisitors in charge of hunting the chromatic monsters infesting the city. Unlock unique abilities, hang out with eccentric nobles, learn the secrets the city holds while occasionally delivering ice cream!

    Why similar: Tactical RPG 39.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 23.6%, RPG 13.4%, Turn-Based Combat 13.1%, Isometric 6%

  30. #30 Invisible, Inc.
    78% matchVery Positive91% of 5,792 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: Tactical RPG 36.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 20.5%, Turn-Based 19%, Strategy 10.8%, Turn-Based Combat 6.4%

    Why You'll Like It: This game emphasizes tactical positioning and team coordination in a high-stakes, turn-based environment.

  31. #31 Sproggiwood
    79% matchMostly Positive80% of 595 reviews2014
    Dev: Freehold Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    Bring civilization to Sproggiwood, a story-driven, turn-based roguelike set in a humorous world inspired by Finnish mythology. Grow your civilization and plunder procedural dungeons with six unique classes. Outsmart mischievous monsters who work together in unexpected ways. No two dungeon dives are alike.

    Why similar: Turn-Based 39.1%, Tactical RPG 13.6%, RPG 11.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 9.1%, Strategy 8.8%

    Why You'll Like It: This game provides a lighthearted, grid-based tactical experience with procedural elements.

  32. #32 Together in Battle
    75% matchVery Positive90% of 140 reviews2025
    Dev: Sinister Design
    Windows

    Manage a team of fantasy gladiators in this Fire Emblem-style strategy RPG with vibrant characters, funny random events, and emergent relationship-building. Uncover a sinister conspiracy; fight deep turn-based tactical battles; watch your characters grow together!

    Why similar: Tactical RPG 37.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 19.6%, Turn-Based Combat 12.5%, RPG 9.7%, Management 9.7%

  33. #33 Knights of Pen and Paper +1 Edition
    77% matchVery Positive82% of 3,285 reviews2013
    Dev: Behold StudiosPub: Paradox Interactive
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 6.6 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    Set out on a grand adventure in this turn-based, retro style, pixel-art RPG, inspired by the great titles of the 90's. Take on the roles of in-game players taking on the roles of their characters in a traditional pen and paper RPG session in the ultimate meta roleplaying experience.

    Why similar: Turn-Based 39.6%, RPG 31.7%, Pixel Graphics 12.1%, Indie 5.3%, Comedy 5.2%

  34. #34 Crawl Tactics
    73% matchVery Positive92% of 221 reviews2022
    Dev: icefill
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Crawl Tactics combines classic turn-based tactics with roguelike progression. In Dungeon Mode, face challenging, ever-changing encounters as you explore procedurally generated maps. In Quest Mode, develop your village, train your mercenaries, and defend against growing enemy invasions.

    Why similar: Tactical RPG 26.5%, Turn-Based 17.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 15.3%, RPG 10.8%, Turn-Based Combat 8.7%

  35. #35 Chaos Front
    73% matchMixed62% of 266 reviews2026
    Dev: Han ZhiyuPub: ChaosGalaxyStudio
    Windows

    A turn-based space mecha mercenary game. You can recruit pilots and captains with varying stories and skills, buy and modify spaceships, mecha, artillery, and fighters, take missions, participate in battles between Galactic Powers, change the situations, and experience different stories.

    Why similar: Tactical RPG 29.4%, Turn-Based 18.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 16.3%, RPG 8.4%, Strategy 7.1%

  36. #36 Telepath Tactics
    76% matchMostly Positive75% of 114 reviews2015
    Dev: Sinister Design
    Windows

    A deep indie strategy RPG with destructible battlefields; the ability to build bridges, traps, and barricades; the ability to shove enemies off cliffs and into lava; and full-fledged mod support.

    Why similar: RPG 28.2%, Strategy 22.5%, Turn-Based Tactics 21.7%, Turn-Based 19.9%, Indie 7.6%

  37. #37 Pit People®
    72% matchVery Positive93% of 8,180 reviews2018
    Dev: The Behemoth
    Windows
    Median: 5.4 hrsMean: 13.5 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    In this fast-paced, turn-based, co-op adventure you'll quest and explore, find awesome loot, customize your fighters, and recruit strange species! Come master your destiny in this strategic game of positioning.

    Why similar: Turn-Based 21.4%, Turn-Based Combat 15.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 12.3%, Strategy 11.7%, RPG 10.9%

  38. #38 Star Vikings Forever
    74% matchVery Positive89% of 108 reviews2016
    Dev: Rogue SnailPub: Akupara Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 95%

    Star Vikings Forever is a humorous Puzzle/RPG developed by the award-winning creators of Chroma Squad, Dungeonland, and Relic Hunters Zero.

    Why similar: Turn-Based 22%, Strategy 16.5%, RPG 15.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 15.7%, Comedy 11.7%

  39. #39 Ultimate Space Commando
    75% 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: RPG 33.4%, Strategy 28.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 28.2%, Indie 10.1%

  40. #40 Squids Odyssey
    74% matchMostly Positive79% of 52 reviews2018
    Dev: The Game Bakers
    Windows

    Build your team of Squid heroes for epic turn-based battles against corrupted crabs and shrimps! Steev and the rest of the Squids are in danger! An infectious ooze is corrupting their world, and this band of unlikely heroes needs to fight back to save their kingdom.

    Why similar: Turn-Based 30%, Tactical RPG 23.4%, RPG 20.1%, Strategy 7.9%, Comedy 7.1%

  41. #41 Persona 5 Tactica
    71% matchMostly Positive73% of 2,214 reviews2023
    Dev: ATLUSPub: SEGA
    Windows
    Median: 6.1 hrsMean: 15.8 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 39.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 16.9%, RPG 14.5%, Great Soundtrack 13.8%, Strategy 11.6%

  42. #42 The Swashbugglers
    69% matchMostly Positive80% of 182 reviews2026
    Dev: Asmodeus GamePub: Shuffle Play Games
    Windows

    A cartoon-style 2D roguelike autochess focused on tactical strategy. Recruit insect "heroes" from the forest to form a team. Develop their skills, equipment, and stone inscriptions through battles to defeat the source of chaos within the time limit.

    Why similar: Strategy 47.9%, Comedy 28.3%, Indie 11.3%, 2D 8.6%, Singleplayer 3.9%

  43. #43 Akumi Wars
    70% matchVery Positive89% of 74 reviews2024
    Dev: Miltonius Arts, LLC
    Windows

    Calling all Bounty hunters! Akumi Wars is a turn-based RPG. Build your own party of irresponsible misfit heroes and delve into an epic world story with the ultimate goal of... avoiding needing to work retail. Armed with guns, magic, and a distracting amount of leg, hop on your ship for adventure!

    Why similar: Tactical RPG 48.6%, RPG 19.2%, Turn-Based Combat 18.3%, Comedy 11%, 2D 3%

  44. #44 FLAMBERGE
    73% 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: Tactical RPG 25.5%, RPG 16.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 14.5%, Strategy 12.5%, Turn-Based 8.7%

  45. #45 Swag and Sorcery
    72% matchMixed54% of 3,258 reviews2019
    Dev: Lazy Bear GamesPub: tinyBuild
    Windows
    Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 7.9 hrs≥1hr: 95%

    Grind for resources, manage your own fantasy village, create and equip your heroes and send them to collect swag in Swag and Sorcery - a new streamlined RPG from the creators of Punch Club and Graveyard Keeper.

    Why similar: RPG 25.9%, Pixel Graphics 22.8%, Management 19.9%, Comedy 13.8%, Indie 6.8%

  46. #46 Gobs and Gods
    68% matchVery Positive96% of 90 reviews2024
    Dev: Space Peons
    Windows · Linux

    Hire a band of almost-heroic goblins to fight and die for you in tactical turn-based battles, accomplish silly quests for the weird inhabitants of this fantastic world, and truly become a god - at least by goblin standards.

    Why similar: Tactical RPG 43.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 22%, RPG 12%, Strategy 9.7%, Turn-Based Combat 8.2%

  47. #47 Punch Club
    69% matchVery Positive80% of 15,815 reviews2016
    Dev: Lazy Bear GamesPub: tinyBuild
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 5.3 hrsMean: 16.8 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    Train hard, fight crocodiles and find love. Earn your place in the Punch Club ranks, and discover who brutally murdered your father, in this choose your own adventure boxing management tycoon.

    Why similar: RPG 29.8%, Management 28.1%, Pixel Graphics 27.8%, Funny 5.8%, 2D 4.7%

  48. #48 Heroes Must Die
    71% matchMostly Positive76% of 62 reviews2016
    Dev: Heroic Games
    Windows · Mac

    Heroes Must Die is an action-RPG with aesthetics inspired by the best roleplaying games of the 16 bit era, with the sophisticated story and design of modern epics. Follow a grand and fun story of trying to break the world and then save it. Combat is easy to learn and difficult to master. Best of all, it's free.

    Why similar: Tactical RPG 45.2%, RPG 28%, Pixel Graphics 13.4%, Comedy 12.2%, Story Rich 1.3%

  49. #49 Regalia: Of Men and Monarchs
    70% matchMostly Positive80% of 581 reviews2017
    Dev: Pixelated Milk
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 11.8 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    Regalia: Of Men And Monarchs is a tactical RPG set in a cheerful fantasy world full of weirdness and wonder. Assemble your party, go adventuring, manage your kingdom, make new friends, and defeat your opponents in challenging turn-based combat.

    Why similar: Tactical RPG 28%, Turn-Based Tactics 16.3%, Turn-Based Combat 14.6%, RPG 13%, Turn-Based 9%

  50. #50 Holy Potatoes! A Weapon Shop?!
    71% matchMostly Positive71% of 2,090 reviews2015
    Dev: Daylight StudiosPub: Daedalic Entertainment
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 8.6 hrsMean: 11.9 hrs≥1hr: 92%

    Holy Potatoes! A Weapon Shop?! is a wacky simulation game where you manage your very own weapon shop and expand its business across an incredible potato world.Use your potato smiths to forge weapons and sell them to questing heroes.

    Why similar: Management 52.4%, RPG 19.7%, Indie 15.8%, Funny 6.1%, Simulation 3.2%

  51. #51 Space Cats Tactics
    69% matchMostly Positive76% of 130 reviews2023
    Dev: Mitzi Games
    Windows

    Fight nerve-wracking spaceship battles in this turn-based tactical space opera RPG! Manage your crew of feline warriors to adapt to every strategic situation and dive into a thrilling space opera story where your choices will determine your path.

    Why similar: Tactical RPG 33%, Turn-Based 21.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 17.3%, RPG 10.2%, Strategy 8%

  52. #52 SuperQuest
    66% matchVery Positive100% of 117 reviews2025
    Dev: HyperShrimp
    Windows

    Depart on a life-changing turn-based adventure to save the President!

    Why similar: Turn-Based 33.9%, RPG 17.1%, Comedy 12.4%, Turn-Based Combat 12.3%, Pixel Graphics 12%

  53. #53 Ambition of the Slimes
    70% matchVery Positive87% of 61 reviews2018
    Dev: altairworksPub: Flyhigh Works
    Windows

    A new spin on strategy RPG gaming! Slimes, the weakest of RPG characters, can take over an enemy unit and fight! This twist on the genre allows Slimes of various types to take over and control a broad range of powerful human units - it's a wonderful underdog story!

    Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 26.6%, Strategy 15.3%, Turn-Based 12.4%, Pixel Graphics 11.8%, RPG 11.1%

  54. #54 Game Dev Tycoon
    67% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 45,135 reviews2013
    Dev: Greenheart Games 💚
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 8.0 hrsMean: 15.5 hrs≥1hr: 94%

    In Game Dev Tycoon you replay the history of the gaming industry by starting your own video game development company in the 80s. Create best selling games. Research new technologies and invent new game types. Become the leader of the market and gain worldwide fans.

    Why similar: Management 49.5%, Strategy 23.4%, Indie 10.1%, Great Soundtrack 4.4%, Simulation 3.3%

  55. #55 Fae Tactics
    67% matchVery Positive85% of 1,752 reviews2020
    Dev: Endlessfluff GamesPub: Balor Games
    Windows
    Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 12.1 hrs≥1hr: 52%

    In Fae Tactics, follow a young magic user named Peony on her journey across a vibrant world full of mystery and danger. Summon allies, cast spells, and befriend a motley crew of characters as you dive into the growing conflicts between man and magical beings known as fae.

    Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 25.3%, RPG 20.5%, Strategy 15.4%, Turn-Based 13.5%, Tactical RPG 13.3%

  56. #56 Chained Echoes
    65% matchVery Positive89% of 8,193 reviews2022
    Dev: Umami Tiger (Matthias Linda)Pub: Deck13
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 19.9 hrs≥1hr: 80%

    Take up your sword, channel your magic or board your Mech. Chained Echoes is a 16-bit style RPG set in a fantasy world where dragons are as common as piloted mechanical suits.

    Why similar: Turn-Based 31.7%, RPG 28%, Pixel Graphics 16.2%, Turn-Based Combat 11%, Indie 4.4%

  57. #57 Vanaris Tactics
    68% matchMostly Positive72% of 174 reviews2022
    Dev: Matheus ReisPub: Toge Productions
    Windows

    Vanaris Tactics is a short narrative tactical RPG experience that tells a story about refugees fleeing their occupied motherland. You lead a group of refugees looking for freedom outside the walls of Vanaris, unite your people and use tactical prowess to escape your oppressors.

    Why similar: Tactical RPG 37.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 20.8%, RPG 14%, Pixel Graphics 10.2%, Strategy 10%

  58. #58 Karma City Police
    67% matchMostly Positive79% of 160 reviews2021
    Dev: mecagamesPub: indie.io
    Windows
    Median: 36 minMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 41%

    Be the new dispatcher at the Karma City Police Station in this narrative-driven pixel adventure. Talk to the victims to discover their needs and fight in a unique pinball-based battle system, as you follow a captivating story with lots of humor and a great soundtrack.

    Why similar: Pixel Graphics 24.9%, Management 21.3%, RPG 21.2%, Comedy 18.4%, Funny 6%

  59. #59 Skygard Arena
    65% matchMostly Positive78% of 115 reviews2025
    Dev: Gemelli Games
    Windows

    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: Tactical RPG 32%, Turn-Based 18.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 18.1%, Turn-Based Combat 10.7%, Strategy 9.5%

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