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Games Like Clatter

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

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Create and command your own customizable squads of fighting robots in this turn-based, arena tactics game.

Reviews: Very Positive — 83% — of 1,223 reviews
Released: 2018-12-10
Developer: Facepunch Studios
Genres: Indie, Strategy
Platforms: Windows
Median playtime: 1.1 hrs
Mean playtime: 4.2 hrs
Players ≥ 1 hr: 54%

Overview

Clatter is a charming yet tactical arena game that emphasizes squad customization and physics-based turn-based combat. These recommendations focus on games that capture that same blend of tactical depth, robot-themed unit management, and grid-based arena strategy.

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    97% matchMostly Positive71% of 272 reviews2015
    Dev: Mode 7
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    Median: 42 minMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 41%

    A hard-hitting simultaneous-turn-based tactical game from the creators of Frozen Synapse. Defeat your opponent’s plans on a randomly-generated playfield in this brutal futuresport.

    Why similar: Turn-Based 28.5%, Strategy 23.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 18.2%, Tactical 18.1%, Indie 7.7%

    Why You'll Like It: A turn-based tactical game featuring robot sports that mirrors the arena-style combat and strategic planning found in Clatter.

  2. #2 GLADIABOTS - AI Combat Arena
    96% matchVery Positive89% of 887 reviews2019
    Dev: GFX47
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 6.9 hrs≥1hr: 56%

    Assemble your robot squad, construct their AI and send them in the battle arena to see your strategy play out. Iterate, improve and repeat until you outsmart all your opponents and friends online.

    Why similar: Strategy 70.2%, Multiplayer 18.9%, Tactical 6.6%, Indie 4.3%

    Why You'll Like It: Focuses on building and customizing robot squads for autonomous arena combat, emphasizing strategic preparation over real-time reflexes.

  3. #3 Into the Breach
    96% matchVery Positive94% of 21,742 reviews2018
    Dev: Subset Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 5.3 hrsMean: 31.7 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: Strategy 22.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 21.4%, Turn-Based 18.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 15.5%, Turn-Based Combat 8.9%

    Why You'll Like It: Features grid-based tactical combat with mechs and a heavy emphasis on physics-based movement and positioning.

  4. #4 Mechabellum
    95% matchVery Positive84% of 18,295 reviews2024
    Dev: Game RiverPub: Dreamhaven
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 9.8 hrsMean: 53.9 hrs≥1hr: 82%

    Command massive armies in this epic mech auto-battler. Draft your troops, customize your units, master your formations, and crush enemies in spectacular 3D battles. All strategy, no clickfest. Outsmart opponents in 1v1, 2v2, free-for-all, or Survival Mode.

    Why similar: Turn-Based 25.2%, Strategy 22.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 17.2%, Tactical 15.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 13.5%

    Why You'll Like It: An auto-battler focused on building and upgrading massive armies of robots to counter enemy strategies in an arena setting.

  5. #5 SteamWorld Heist
    94% matchVery Positive94% of 6,137 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 39.7%, Strategy 28.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 10.9%, Turn-Based Combat 7.5%, Indie 7.5%

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  6. #6 WARBORN
    94% matchMostly Positive72% of 79 reviews2020
    Dev: Raredrop Games LtdPub: PQube
    Windows · Mac

    Deploy for battle in the Variable Armour, a technologically advanced suit of war. With turn-based tactics and quick-fire clashes, lead a strike force of deadly mecha to bring peace to the solar system in a 40-mission campaign. Create your own maps, practice in skirmish, or battle across multiplayer.

    Why similar: Turn-Based 24.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 16.2%, Strategy 15.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 15.4%, Turn-Based Combat 14%

    Why You'll Like It: Features turn-based tactical combat with giant mechs, focusing on unit abilities and map control.

  7. #7 Mech Armada
    92% matchVery Positive81% of 679 reviews2022
    Dev: Lioncode Games
    Windows
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 7.9 hrs≥1hr: 66%

    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 22.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 17.2%, Strategy 17.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 14.9%, Turn-Based Combat 13.3%

    Why You'll Like It: A roguelite tactical game where you build custom mechs to survive turn-based encounters against waves of enemies.

  8. #8 TINY METAL
    93% matchMostly Positive70% of 285 reviews2017
    Dev: AREA 35, Inc.Pub: Sony Music Entertainment (Japan) Inc. / UNTIES
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    Craft unique strategies and outmaneuver your foes in TINY METAL, a turn-based Japanese wargame! With new tactical options, you will command over 16 tactically diverse units, flank, assault, deploy heroes from orbital dropships, and focus the firepower of multiple units to even out otherwise disastrous odds.

    Why similar: Turn-Based 23%, Strategy 15.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 15.1%, Turn-Based Combat 14.5%, Turn-Based Tactics 12.7%

    Why You'll Like It: A classic turn-based wargame that focuses on unit types and strategic positioning on a grid.

  9. #9 Wargroove
    91% matchVery Positive83% of 5,221 reviews2019
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    Windows
    Median: 4.0 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: Strategy 22%, Turn-Based 21.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 18.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 17.8%, Tactical 10.8%

    Why You'll Like It: Offers a cute, vibrant aesthetic paired with deep, turn-based tactical combat that rewards careful unit management.

  10. #10 Bionic Dues
    91% matchMostly Positive75% of 993 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 31.2%, Strategy 27.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.8%, Tactical 9.5%, Indie 8.2%

    Why You'll Like It: A roguelike tactical game where you manage a squad of robots to defend against waves of mechanical threats.

  11. #11 Ironclad Tactics
    90% matchMixed69% of 621 reviews2013
    Dev: Zachtronics
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    Ironclad Tactics is a fast-paced, card-based tactics game set in an alternate history Civil War - with steam-powered military robots!

    Why similar: Strategy 46%, Turn-Based Strategy 22.2%, Tactical 16.8%, Indie 15.1%

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  12. #12 Duelyst II
    89% matchMostly Positive74% of 1,777 reviews2022
    Dev: Dream Sloth Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 15.4 hrs≥1hr: 64%

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    Why similar: Strategy 22%, Turn-Based Tactics 20.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 19.8%, Turn-Based Combat 16.3%, Tactical 11%

    Why You'll Like It: A tactical grid-based game that combines card-based unit summoning with deep positioning-focused combat.

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    Dev: Sinister Design
    Windows

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    Windows
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    Dev: Rad Codex
    Windows

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    Why similar: Strategy 31.1%, Turn-Based 26%, Turn-Based Tactics 17.9%, Indie 12.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 9.1%

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  17. #17 BATTLETECH
    84% matchVery Positive84% of 32,635 reviews2018
    Dev: Harebrained SchemesPub: Paradox Interactive
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 43.6 hrs≥1hr: 89%

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    Why similar: Turn-Based 27.6%, Strategy 23.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 19.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.8%, Tactical 10.4%

    Why You'll Like It: Offers deep, turn-based tactical combat with highly customizable mechs and squad management.

  18. #18 Ground Breakers
    86% matchMostly Positive72% of 56 reviews2016
    Dev: UnitedIndie
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 93%

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  19. #19 Phantom Brigade
    82% matchVery Positive80% of 4,177 reviews2023
    Dev: Brace Yourself Games
    Windows
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    Why similar: Strategy 22.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 22.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 20.2%, Tactical 17.8%, Turn-Based Combat 17.4%

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  20. #20 Last Regiment
    84% matchVery Positive92% of 78 reviews2020
    Dev: Boomzap Inc
    Windows

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  21. #21 One-inch Tactics
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    Windows

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    Why similar: Turn-Based 24.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 17.4%, Strategy 17.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 15.3%, Tactical 13.4%

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  22. #22 WARMACHINE: Tactics
    85% matchMixed44% of 1,160 reviews2014
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    Windows
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  23. #23 Wildermyth
    81% matchVery Positive95% of 18,060 reviews2021
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    Windows · Mac · Linux
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    Windows · Mac · Linux
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    Why similar: Turn-Based 24.2%, Strategy 20.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 19.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.1%, Tactical 13%

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    79% matchVery Positive90% of 20,374 reviews2018
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    Windows
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    78% matchMostly Positive73% of 4,357 reviews2022
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    Windows
    Median: 5.8 hrsMean: 35.4 hrs≥1hr: 83%

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  28. #28 Faeria
    78% matchVery Positive84% of 7,177 reviews2017
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    Windows · Mac · Linux
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    Why similar: Strategy 45.7%, Turn-Based 25.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.2%, Indie 9.5%, Multiplayer 8.1%

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  29. #29 Goo Gladiators
    77% matchMostly Positive79% of 95 reviews2022
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    Windows

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  30. #30 Mecharashi
    75% matchMixed69% of 1,359 reviews2025
    Dev: BlackJack StudioPub: HK TEN TREE LIMITED
    Windows
    Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 43.4 hrs≥1hr: 63%

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    Why similar: Strategy 38.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 31.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 27.1%, Multiplayer 3.7%

  31. #31 Tiny Auto Knights
    73% matchVery Positive85% of 200 reviews2025
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    Why similar: Turn-Based 42.6%, Strategy 29%, Tactical 11.6%, Multiplayer 7.1%, Indie 5.9%

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    71% matchVery Positive91% of 19,754 reviews2025
    Dev: PlayWithFurciferPub: IndieArk
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    Median: 10.9 hrsMean: 31.0 hrs≥1hr: 91%

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    75% matchVery Positive90% of 92 reviews2022
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    74% matchVery Positive80% of 61 reviews2025
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  38. #38 Arma Tactics
    76% matchMostly Negative32% of 991 reviews2013
    Dev: Bohemia Interactive
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 89%

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    72% matchVery Positive93% of 149 reviews2017
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    70% matchVery Positive98% of 51 reviews2023
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    69% matchVery Positive85% of 439 reviews2020
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    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 25.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 17.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 15.3%, Strategy 13.7%, Turn-Based Combat 12.4%

  49. #49 Athena Crisis
    67% matchVery Positive82% of 140 reviews2024
    Dev: Nakazawa Tech
    Windows · Mac · Linux

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

    Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 26.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 25.9%, Tactical 20.9%, Strategy 20.6%, Multiplayer 6%

  50. #50 Monster Battles
    66% matchMostly Positive76% of 474 reviews2025
    Dev: FourteenPub: Gamersky Games
    Windows

    Gather your monster squad and fight in Monster Battles! Dive into this inventory management auto-battler. Collect, combine, and strategize with your monsters. The same-race monsters get powerful buffs, and monsters can fuse and evolve. Discover endless possibilities and build your ultimate squad!

    Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 36.5%, Strategy 36.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.5%, Indie 8.7%, Cute 6.3%

  51. #51 Super Dungeon Tactics
    70% matchMostly Positive78% of 147 reviews2016
    Dev: Underbite Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 93%

    Super Dungeon® Tactics is a classic turn-based game featuring exciting, new gameplay mechanics. Along with traditional RPG characters making you feel right at home, the dynamic gameplay will keep you on your toes.

    Why similar: Turn-Based 25.8%, Strategy 18.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 16.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 14.9%, Turn-Based Combat 9.6%

  52. #52 Totally Accurate Battle Simulator
    64% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 147,242 reviews2021
    Dev: Landfall
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 20.0 hrs≥1hr: 80%

    Be the leader of wobblers from ancient lands, spooky places, and fantasy worlds. Watch them fight in simulations made with the wobbliest physics system ever created, make your own wobblers in the unit creator and send your army off to fight your friends in multiplayer.

    Why similar: Strategy 67.9%, Indie 24.7%, Cute 7.5%

  53. #53 ANIWARS: Call of the Void
    65% matchVery Positive94% of 108 reviews2025
    Dev: Breaker Interactive
    Windows

    ANIWARS is a challenging turn-based strategy roguelite. Assemble your squad, collect powerful items, conquer territory and dominate the enemy!

    Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 25.4%, Turn-Based Combat 22.9%, Strategy 18.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 17.6%, Tactical 11.5%

  54. #54 Dice Gambit
    64% matchVery Positive88% of 1,006 reviews2025
    Dev: Chromatic InkPub: Spelkollektivet
    Windows
    Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 6.4 hrs≥1hr: 74%

    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: Turn-Based Tactics 32.3%, Turn-Based Combat 28.7%, Tactical 26.1%, Character Customization 12.9%

  55. #55 Bravery Network Online
    68% matchVery Positive82% of 157 reviews2021
    Dev: GLOAM
    Windows · Mac

    Make friends, challenge strangers, & fight strategic turn-based battles in a post-post-apocalyptic world.

    Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 30.9%, Turn-Based Combat 29.3%, Strategy 22.3%, Character Customization 11.9%, Multiplayer 5.5%

  56. #56 Yardlings
    68% matchVery Positive85% of 52 reviews2020
    Dev: Sokpop Collective
    Windows · Mac

    Yardlings is a local multiplayer battle arena about vegetables in a garden! Build an adorable army, place yourself strategically on the battlefield, using special abilities, capturing potted plants (outposts) and big seed-shooting flowers while you try to gain control over the yard!

    Why similar: Strategy 71.9%, Indie 28.1%

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