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Games Like Conquest of Elysium 3

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Conquest of Elysium 3 (CoE3) is a streamlined turn based fantasy strategy game with a touch of rogue-like and the complex undertones of Illwinter's Dominions series. While CoE3 appears to be a simple game with limited options at first glance, delving further into the game reveals a game of complex…

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Conquest of Elysium 3 (CoE3) is a streamlined turn based fantasy strategy game with a touch of rogue-like and the complex undertones of Illwinter's Dominions series. While CoE3 appears to be a simple game with limited options at first glance, delving further into the game reveals a game of complex decision making and risky endeavors.

Reviews: Very Positive — 81% — of 329 reviews
Released: 2012-10-24
Developer: Illwinter Game Design
Genres: Indie, Strategy
Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux
Median playtime: 18 min
Mean playtime: 6.6 hrs
Players ≥ 1 hr: 38%

Overview

Conquest of Elysium 3 is a unique blend of deep, procedural 4X strategy and roguelike exploration, known for its minimalist aesthetic and complex, emergent gameplay. These recommendations focus on titles that share its commitment to high-fantasy tactical depth, complex magic systems, and the challenging, often unforgiving nature of turn-based conquest.

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  1. #1 Conquest of Elysium 5
    97% matchVery Positive89% of 1,662 reviews2021
    Dev: Illwinter Game Design
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 7.6 hrsMean: 33.2 hrs≥1hr: 84%

    Conquest of Elysium 5 is a quick turn based fantasy strategy game with a touch of rogue-like. The game is full of depth, details and monsters. There are also a huge number of factions, each with its own unique gameplay and magic rituals.

    Why similar: 4X 46.5%, Strategy 20.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 20.3%, Fantasy 11.1%, Indie 1%

    Why You'll Like It: The most modern iteration of the series, refining the unique procedural mechanics and faction variety found in the third entry.

  2. #2 Conquest of Elysium 4
    96% matchVery Positive89% of 564 reviews2015
    Dev: Illwinter Game Design
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.9 hrsMean: 35.0 hrs≥1hr: 80%

    Conquest of Elysium 4 is a quick turn based fantasy strategy game with a touch of rogue-like. The game is full of depth, details and monsters. There are also a huge number of factions, each with its own unique gameplay and magic rituals.

    Why similar: Turn-Based 27.8%, 4X 20.2%, Strategy 19.4%, Dwarf 10.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 9.5%

    Why You'll Like It: A direct evolution of the third game that adds more polish and depth while retaining the core gameplay loop.

  3. #3 Dominions 5 - Warriors of the Faith
    96% matchVery Positive94% of 2,163 reviews2017
    Dev: Illwinter Game Design
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 6.8 hrsMean: 101.8 hrs≥1hr: 74%

    In Dominions 5 you take control of a powerful being that rules a nation and aspires to godhood. The type of Pretender Gods can vary from magically powerful arch mages to huge titans or large monuments. Dominions is a deep 4x turn based strategy game with a very large variety of spells and units.

    Why similar: 4X 27%, Turn-Based 24.4%, Strategy 19.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 16.3%, Fantasy 8.6%

    Why You'll Like It: A cornerstone of the Illwinter engine, offering unparalleled depth in god-game strategy and tactical combat.

  4. #4 Dominions 3: The Awakening
    95% matchVery Positive81% of 125 reviews2013
    Dev: Illwinter Game Design
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 24 minMean: 8.0 hrs≥1hr: 41%

    The Old God has left the world and the pretenders are awakening and coming out from hiding. You start the game by designing one of the pretender gods that will compete for true ascension to godhood. The type of god can range from a magically powerful arch mage to an ancient kraken or a mystic monolith that people pray to.

    Why similar: Strategy 28.3%, Turn-Based 25.3%, 4X 19.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 14.5%, Indie 6.4%

    Why You'll Like It: The classic title that established the deep, simulation-heavy approach to fantasy strategy shared by the Conquest of Elysium series.

  5. #5 Dominions 4: Thrones of Ascension
    94% matchVery Positive91% of 1,450 reviews2013
    Dev: Illwinter Game Design
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 48.4 hrs≥1hr: 65%

    You are a God! You are master and ruler of a loyal nation. You have unimaginable powers at your disposal. You have claimed this world as yours. But there are others who stand in your way. You must defeat and destroy these pretenders. Only then can you ascend to godhood and become the new Pantokrator.

    Why similar: Strategy 25.3%, Turn-Based 21.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 20%, 4X 19.1%, Fantasy 7.6%

    Why You'll Like It: Provides the same intricate fantasy world-building and complex unit management that defines the Illwinter style.

  6. #6 Age of Wonders III
    94% matchVery Positive80% of 12,750 reviews2014
    Dev: Triumph StudiosPub: Paradox Interactive
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 18.1 hrs≥1hr: 76%

    Age of Wonders III is the long anticipated sequel to the award-winning strategy series. Delivering a unique mix of Empire Building, Role Playing and Warfare, Age of Wonders III offers the ultimate in turn-based fantasy strategy for veterans of the series and new players alike!

    Why similar: Strategy 27.1%, 4X 24.3%, Turn-Based 18.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 15.2%, Dwarf 7.2%

    Why You'll Like It: A polished fantasy 4X that balances empire management with deep tactical turn-based combat.

  7. #7 Battle for Wesnoth
    93% matchVery Positive94% of 5,785 reviews2018
    Dev: The Battle for Wesnoth ProjectPub: Wesnoth Inc.
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 14.8 hrs≥1hr: 58%

    The Battle for Wesnoth is an open source, turn-based strategy game with a high fantasy theme. Explore the four corners of Irdya in seventeen solo campaigns and dozens of multiplayer maps, taking part in countless adventures as you go.

    Why similar: Turn-Based 30.4%, Strategy 25%, Turn-Based Strategy 20.9%, Dwarf 9.5%, Fantasy 8.9%

    Why You'll Like It: A classic, open-source turn-based fantasy strategy game that emphasizes tactical positioning and unit veterancy.

  8. #8 Deity Empires
    92% matchVery Positive86% of 338 reviews2018
    Dev: BaileyHausdorff Systems
    Windows

    Deity Empires is a 4X, turn-based strategy game with a powerful “just one more turn” feel! Enter an intricate fantasy world as one of many deities posed to become ruler of the world.

    Why similar: 4X 29.1%, Turn-Based 23.7%, Strategy 16.5%, Dwarf 12.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 9.3%

    Why You'll Like It: Offers an incredibly deep 4X experience with extensive customization options for units and magic.

  9. #9 Songs of Conquest
    90% matchVery Positive86% of 13,137 reviews2024
    Dev: LavapotionPub: Coffee Stain Publishing
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 11.2 hrs≥1hr: 79%

    Raise mighty armies, wield ancient magic and forge an empire. This turn-based strategy adventure game fuses strategic decision making, tactical combat and kingdom management.

    Why similar: 4X 49.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 19.7%, Strategy 19.3%, Fantasy 11.2%

    Why You'll Like It: A modern spiritual successor to classic turn-based fantasy strategy games with beautiful pixel art and deep tactical combat.

  10. #10 Eador. Imperium
    91% matchMostly Positive75% of 1,258 reviews2017
    Dev: Snowbird Games
    Windows
    Median: 6.7 hrsMean: 12.1 hrs≥1hr: 94%

    Hire heroes, build an army, prevail in battles and try to keep your empire intact in the face of grave danger. Eador. Imperium is a new chapter in Eador series, known for its unique blend of grand strategy, turn-based tactics and RPG elements.

    Why similar: Strategy 36.9%, Turn-Based 20.3%, 4X 19%, Indie 10.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 8.9%

    Why You'll Like It: Features a unique mix of turn-based strategy and RPG elements that rewards long-term planning and tactical mastery.

  11. #11 Shadow Empire
    91% matchVery Positive85% of 1,723 reviews2020
    Dev: VR DesignsPub: Matrix Games
    Windows
    Median: 5.2 hrsMean: 63.2 hrs≥1hr: 78%

    Shadow Empire is a deep turn-based 4X wargame with a unique blend of military focus, procedurally generated content and role-playing features. Players take the seat of the supreme ruler of a small nation, with the goal of reconquering a devastated planet.

    Why similar: 4X 37%, Turn-Based 31.9%, Strategy 15.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 14.4%, Singleplayer 0.9%

    Why You'll Like It: While sci-fi, it matches the procedural depth, complex simulation, and brutal difficulty of the Conquest of Elysium series.

  12. #12 Warlock 2: The Exiled
    89% matchMostly Positive70% of 1,292 reviews2014
    Dev: Ino-Co PlusPub: Paradox Interactive
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 11.3 hrs≥1hr: 93%

    Warlock 2 is a turn-based strategy game of fantasy warfare. Rival against Great Mages, lead mighty armies into fierce battles, wield ancient magic and faith as your weapons.

    Why similar: Turn-Based 29.9%, 4X 25.2%, Strategy 24.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.7%, Fantasy 8.7%

    Why You'll Like It: Focuses on high-fantasy magic and exploration, capturing the chaotic and expansive feel of the Conquest of Elysium map.

  13. #13 Wizard Warfare
    89% matchVery Positive98% of 60 reviews2019
    Dev: Psyanotek Limited
    Windows

    Wizard Warfare is a fantasy-themed, 4X-style, turn-based strategy game with a strategic empire management layer supported by a detailed tactical battle simulation layer.

    Why similar: 4X 39.1%, Strategy 17.6%, Turn-Based 16%, Turn-Based Strategy 14.5%, Fantasy 8.9%

    Why You'll Like It: Focuses heavily on magic and tactical turn-based combat, mirroring the spell-casting focus of many Conquest of Elysium factions.

  14. #14 Thea: The Awakening
    88% matchVery Positive88% of 3,754 reviews2015
    Dev: MuHa Games
    Windows
    Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 14.7 hrs≥1hr: 83%

    Thea: The Awakening is a turn-based strategic survival game inspired by the Slavic mythology and set in a procedural dark fantasy world infused with non-linear story and unique combat system.

    Why similar: Turn-Based 35.9%, 4X 20.8%, Strategy 19.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.2%, Fantasy 7%

    Why You'll Like It: Blends survival, card-based combat, and strategy in a dark fantasy world that feels as dangerous as Elysium.

  15. #15 Fantasy Wars
    87% matchVery Positive86% of 308 reviews2010
    Dev: Ino-CoPub: Fulqrum Publishing
    Windows
    Median: 30 minMean: 24.6 hrs≥1hr: 40%

    Fantasy Wars is a turn-based strategy game set in a fantasy world. Combining both classic strategy gameplay and sophisticated 3D graphics players can experience epic battles like never before. Taking place in a fantasy world of Human kingdoms, Orc clans, Dwarfs' citadels and Elven forests the player is thrust into a world of war and...

    Why similar: Strategy 36.5%, Turn-Based 36%, Turn-Based Strategy 16.4%, Fantasy 10.4%, Singleplayer 0.7%

    Why You'll Like It: A tactical fantasy strategy game that emphasizes unit composition and terrain advantages.

  16. #16 Age of Wonders Shadow Magic
    86% matchVery Positive89% of 632 reviews2010
    Dev: Triumph StudiosPub: Paradox Interactive
    Windows
    Median: 54 minMean: 12.4 hrs≥1hr: 49%

    Age of Wonders: Shadow Magic is the third entry in the award winning fantasy strategy series. This fan-favorite enhances the series' praised fusion of empire building, role-playing and tactical combat with the eerie Shadow World and battle with races never before seen, across new and diverse landscapes.

    Why similar: Turn-Based 26.4%, Strategy 24%, 4X 22.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 17.4%, Fantasy 9.3%

    Why You'll Like It: A classic fantasy 4X that remains a benchmark for magic-heavy turn-based strategy games.

  17. #17 Eador: Genesis
    86% matchVery Positive83% of 447 reviews2013
    Dev: Alexey BokulevPub: Snowbird Games
    Windows
    Median: 18 minMean: 24.2 hrs≥1hr: 40%

    Eador: Genesis is an indie turn-based strategy game created by Alexey Bokulev. It has inspired the development of Eador: Masters of the Broken World.Take the role of a mighty Master and shape the destiny of Eador, on land and within the astral plane itself.

    Why similar: Strategy 33.8%, Turn-Based 27.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 21.8%, Fantasy 8.5%, Indie 8.3%

    Why You'll Like It: The original cult classic that provides a deep, challenging campaign experience with a strong fantasy narrative.

  18. #18 Wizards and Warlords
    84% matchVery Positive84% of 257 reviews2020
    Dev: Valravn Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Wizards and Warlords is an indie turn-based strategy game, where you play in a randomly generated fantasy world, contending with rival wizards, warlords, roaming marauders and hidden ancient evils. Create a customized sovereign or choose from one of many predefined templates.

    Why similar: 4X 31.2%, Turn-Based 26.3%, Strategy 15.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.5%, Fantasy 8.1%

    Why You'll Like It: A grand strategy game with fantasy elements that allows for complex empire management and magic research.

  19. #19 Rogue Fable III
    82% matchVery Positive93% of 729 reviews2021
    Dev: Pixel Forge Games
    Windows · Mac

    Rogue Fable III is a traditional rogue-like game which combines the depth, complexity, and challenge of the genre classics with a shorter, more tightly focused game length.

    Why similar: Turn-Based 51.6%, Strategy 27.2%, Indie 10.1%, Fantasy 9.6%, Singleplayer 1.5%

    Why You'll Like It: Captures the roguelike exploration and tactical combat elements of the Conquest of Elysium series in a more focused format.

  20. #20 Disciples III - Renaissance Steam Special Edition
    85% matchMixed52% of 532 reviews2010
    Dev: AkellaPub: Kalypso Media Digital
    Windows
    Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 12.1 hrs≥1hr: 51%

    Disciples III: Renaissance is the next title in the award-winning Disciples series and represents a leap forward in the evolution of the turn-based strategy RPG genre.

    Why similar: Turn-Based 43.4%, Strategy 37.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.9%, Fantasy 5.1%

    Why You'll Like It: Features a dark, atmospheric fantasy setting with a heavy emphasis on hero-led tactical combat.

  21. #21 Warhammer 40,000: Gladius - Relics of War
    81% matchVery Positive82% of 16,851 reviews2018
    Dev: Proxy StudiosPub: Slitherine Ltd.
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 20.2 hrs≥1hr: 62%

    Warhammer 40,000: Gladius – Relics of War brings you to a world of terror and violence. Four factions will engage in a brutal war for dominance over the planet’s resources. In the first turn-based 4X strategy game set in Warhammer 40,000 you will lead one of four unique factions.

    Why similar: 4X 38.6%, Turn-Based 24.1%, Strategy 21.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 15.2%, Singleplayer 0.5%

    Why You'll Like It: Removes diplomacy to focus entirely on combat and map control, echoing the aggressive, war-focused design of Conquest of Elysium.

  22. #22 Delve Deeper
    83% matchMixed61% of 420 reviews2010
    Dev: Lunar GiantPub: Lunar Giant Studios
    Windows
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    Delve Deeper is a turn-based Adventure/Strategy game for Windows that combines HD pixel art, tile placement, and RPG elements in a bright and humorous atmosphere. Up to four players take command of Dwarf mining teams in this fast and furious dungeon adventure meets devious puzzler, building the map as you play for an ever-changing,...

    Why similar: Dwarf 41.7%, Turn-Based 29.3%, Strategy 23.4%, Indie 5.6%

    Why You'll Like It: A dwarf-themed strategy game with roguelike dungeon exploration that shares the charm and tactical focus of the seed game.

  23. #23 Circle Empires
    80% matchVery Positive90% of 4,100 reviews2018
    Dev: LuminousPub: Iceberg Interactive
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 18.1 hrs≥1hr: 82%

    Circle Empires is a fresh take on the RTS genre, featuring a fast-paced approach to conquering the world.

    Why similar: Strategy 67%, Indie 18%, Fantasy 14%, Singleplayer 1%

    Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced, casual fantasy strategy game that offers a different, more arcade-like take on map conquest.

  24. #24 Planar Conquest
    82% matchMixed62% of 574 reviews2016
    Dev: Wastelands InteractivePub: Conglomerate 5
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 6.7 hrsMean: 8.5 hrs≥1hr: 95%

    Become an all-powerful Sorcerer Lord and lead one of 8 different races to the ultimate victory. Explore multiple planes of existence, raid dungeons, and conquer cities. Expand your armies, cast mighty spells, and summon godly creatures to do your bidding. Fight the enemies in D20 OGL battles.

    Why similar: 4X 25.8%, Turn-Based 24.1%, Strategy 19%, Dwarf 11.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.2%

    Why You'll Like It: A fantasy 4X that features plane-shifting mechanics and diverse magical factions.

  25. #25 Desktop Dungeons
    78% matchVery Positive84% of 2,339 reviews2023
    Dev: QCF Design
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 7.8 hrs≥1hr: 58%

    Each step into the unknown heals you and reveals new obstacles as you guide fresh heros to glorious retirement or ignominious death. Master tactical spells, appease ancient gods and get rich through taxidermy in this award-winning quick-play puzzle-roguelike.

    Why similar: Turn-Based 78.8%, Fantasy 11%, Dwarf 8.8%, Singleplayer 1.4%

  26. #26 Might is Right
    79% matchVery Positive81% of 137 reviews2021
    Dev: Lazy Kitty
    Windows

    Might is Right is an old-school turn-based strategy game, it has simple controls and deep complex mechanics.

    Why similar: Strategy 56.9%, Turn-Based 20.3%, Indie 17.8%, Fantasy 4.4%, Singleplayer 0.6%

    Why You'll Like It: A tactical fantasy strategy game that emphasizes exploration and RPG-style character progression.

  27. #27 Axes and Acres
    79% matchMostly Positive79% of 149 reviews2016
    Dev: BrainGoodGames
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 95%

    Axes and Acres is a deep and engaging single-player strategy game designed to create exciting decisions every turn. The rules are easy to learn, but every turn can be played out in many different ways in order to farm, build and survive.

    Why similar: Turn-Based 46.2%, Strategy 29%, Turn-Based Strategy 15.5%, Indie 9.3%

    Why You'll Like It: A minimalist, procedural turn-based strategy game that distills the genre down to its most essential tactical decisions.

  28. #28 SpellForce: Conquest of Eo
    77% matchVery Positive81% of 2,560 reviews2023
    Dev: Owned by GravityPub: THQ Nordic
    Windows
    Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 11.3 hrs≥1hr: 84%

    On a journey to great magical might, explore and control the lands of Eo in this ever-changing turn-based strategy role-playing game. Field armies and heroes in tactical combat, finish hundreds of quests, and gather spells and artefacts to become the most powerful mage of all.

    Why similar: Dwarf 37.7%, Strategy 25.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 23.5%, Fantasy 11.7%, Singleplayer 1.3%

  29. #29 Worlds of Magic
    81% matchMixed50% of 586 reviews2015
    Dev: Wastelands InteractivePub: Conglomerate 5
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 6.6 hrs≥1hr: 97%

    Worlds of Magic is a 4X turn-based strategy game. Players can explore and conquer an almost limitless number of procedurally generated universes, using military and magical power to overcome their foes. Found cities, raise armies, research and cast spells, hire powerful heroes, and create powerful magical artifacts.

    Why similar: 4X 29.4%, Turn-Based 28.8%, Strategy 25.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.2%, Fantasy 6.3%

    Why You'll Like It: A fantasy 4X inspired by classic titles, focusing on spellcasting and diverse tactical battlefields.

  30. #30 50 years
    77% matchVery Positive90% of 691 reviews2017
    Dev: Aleksandr Golovkin
    Windows
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 50.6 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    50 Years is a fast-paced alternative to the bigger, longer turn-based strategy games. You can win or lose a game in a single evening. Either way you'll want to play it again.

    Why similar: Strategy 43.3%, Turn-Based 23.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 21.9%, Indie 11%

  31. #31 Hero's Hour
    75% matchMostly Positive80% of 5,658 reviews2022
    Dev: Benjamin "ThingOnItsOwn" HauerPub: Goblinz Publishing
    Windows
    Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 9.0 hrs≥1hr: 62%

    A fast turn-based strategy RPG with real-time combat. Develop your cities and armies, level up your heroes to gain new, powerful spells and skills, and explore the wonders and dangers of the procedurally generated maps as you aim to conquer your enemies before they do the same to you.

    Why similar: Turn-Based 37%, 4X 20.5%, Strategy 16.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 15.7%, Fantasy 9.1%

  32. #32 Age of Wonders
    78% matchMostly Positive78% of 1,021 reviews2010
    Dev: Triumph StudiosPub: Paradox Interactive
    Windows
    Median: 36 minMean: 16.1 hrs≥1hr: 43%

    Welcome to Age of Wonders, the authentic turn based fantasy strategy classic that started the hit series. Age of Wonders’ intimate atmosphere with painterly graphics still shines today. The game’s fully patched up, start building your fantasy empire today!

    Why similar: Strategy 23.2%, Turn-Based 22.4%, 4X 20%, Dwarf 13.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.3%

  33. #33 Dwarves & Dungeons
    76% matchMixed67% of 69 reviews2024
    Dev: ColorfulMaxtrixPub: Hawthorn Games
    Windows · Mac

    Dwarves & Dungeons is a game that combines the three-match gameplay with roguelike elements. Move on the game board, earn gold coins, acquire weapons, and engage in battles against unique monsters. Brave the dungeons and take on extreme challenges!

    Why similar: Strategy 57.8%, Fantasy 39.2%, Singleplayer 3%

  34. #34 Dominions 6 - Rise of the Pantokrator
    73% matchVery Positive91% of 1,592 reviews2024
    Dev: Illwinter Game Design
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 6.9 hrsMean: 46.3 hrs≥1hr: 73%

    In Dominions 6 you take control of a powerful being that rules a nation and aspires to godhood. The type of Pretender Gods can vary from magically powerful arch mages to old dragons or an enormous tree. Dominions is a deep 4x turn based strategy game with a very large variety of spells and units.

    Why similar: 4X 49.2%, Strategy 24.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 19%, Fantasy 7%, Singleplayer 0.4%

  35. #35 Pox Nora
    76% matchMostly Positive77% of 881 reviews2014
    Dev: Desert Owl Games LLC
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 86.6 hrs≥1hr: 53%

    Delve into classic turn-based strategy gaming with elements of table top miniatures, fantasy RPG and TCG style gameplay all wrapped into one.

    Why similar: Turn-Based 43.1%, Strategy 18.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 17.8%, Fantasy 9.5%, Dwarf 9.1%

  36. #36 The Iron Oath
    73% matchMostly Positive79% of 889 reviews2023
    Dev: Curious Panda GamesPub: Balor Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 8.6 hrs≥1hr: 69%

    Command, endure, and prosper in The Iron Oath, a turn-based tactical RPG where the fate of your mercenary company rests on your decisions. Customize your roster, build your renown, and discover the secrets that await in the medieval fantasy realm of Caelum.

    Why similar: Turn-Based 43.5%, Strategy 21.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 20.8%, Fantasy 12.4%, Singleplayer 1.3%

  37. #37 Forged of Blood
    75% matchMixed67% of 118 reviews2019
    Dev: Critical Forge
    Windows

    A fantasy turn-based tactical RPG built on depth and mechanical complexity, featuring classless character building, strategic management, and small unit tactics on a world scale.

    Why similar: Strategy 53.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 19%, Indie 15%, Fantasy 12.9%

  38. #38 Age of Wonders 4
    70% matchVery Positive81% of 21,784 reviews2023
    Dev: Triumph StudiosPub: Paradox Interactive
    Windows
    Median: 22.4 hrsMean: 58.8 hrs≥1hr: 93%

    Rule a fantasy realm of your own design! Explore new magical realms in Age of Wonders’ signature blend of 4X strategy and turn-based tactical combat. Control a faction that grows and changes as you expand your empire with each turn!

    Why similar: 4X 47.8%, Strategy 21.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 18.9%, Fantasy 10.9%, Singleplayer 1.1%

  39. #39 Crowntakers
    74% matchMostly Positive74% of 681 reviews2014
    Dev: Bulwark StudiosPub: Kasedo Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 8.2 hrs≥1hr: 93%

    Crowntakers combines turn-based strategy with RPG elements and takes you at the behest of the crown into a medieval fantasy world full of challenging encounters and epic adventures. With its randomly generated world, Crowntakers offers a varied gaming experience every time you set out to fight evil.

    Why similar: Turn-Based 44.8%, Strategy 23%, Turn-Based Strategy 14%, Fantasy 10.7%, Indie 6.5%

  40. #40 Druidstone: The Secret of the Menhir Forest
    72% matchVery Positive83% of 1,383 reviews2019
    Dev: Ctrl Alt Ninja Ltd.
    Windows
    Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 8.5 hrs≥1hr: 82%

    A tactical, turn-based RPG from the makers of Legend of Grimrock games. Every action, every turn counts as you control your party of heroes through challenging, handcrafted missions in the ancient, mist-clad Menhir Forest.

    Why similar: Turn-Based 59.8%, Strategy 24%, Fantasy 8.6%, Indie 7.1%, Singleplayer 0.5%

  41. #41 Highlands
    73% matchVery Positive81% of 240 reviews2015
    Dev: Burrito Studio
    Windows
    Median: 54 minMean: 41.3 hrs≥1hr: 50%

    Highlands is a hand-drawn turn-based strategy game with unique characters, resource management and RPG elements where the focus is directed toward decision-making.

    Why similar: Strategy 44.4%, Turn-Based 40.4%, Indie 15.2%

  42. #42 Ravenmark: Scourge of Estellion
    74% matchMixed64% of 104 reviews2015
    Dev: Witching Hour StudiosPub: Slitherine Ltd.
    Windows
    Median: 5.1 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 95%

    Ravenmark: Scourge of Estellion is a turn-based wargame, where strategic troop placement is essential to succeed, but this is just one of the many choices you will face while fighting your way through your many battles!

    Why similar: Turn-Based 41%, Strategy 39.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.2%, Fantasy 4.9%, Singleplayer 1%

  43. #43 Voidspire Tactics
    71% matchVery Positive97% of 287 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: Turn-Based 42.2%, Strategy 35.8%, Indie 11.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.1%

  44. #44 Thea 2: The Shattering
    70% matchVery Positive80% of 2,135 reviews2019
    Dev: MuHa Games
    Windows
    Median: 6.0 hrsMean: 30.0 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    In the dark lands inspired by Slavic myth, life is a struggle for survival against ever increasing odds, be it natural or malevolent. Can you lead your flock to prosperity in this innovative blend of 4X strategy, RPG and card game?

    Why similar: Strategy 25.7%, 4X 25.2%, Turn-Based 18.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.7%, Dwarf 6%

  45. #45 Mittelborg: City of Mages
    72% matchMixed63% of 115 reviews2019
    Dev: Armatur GamesPub: Asterion Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    Mittelborg: City of Mages is a strategic adventure with elements of rogue-like and resource management. You are crowned to be Chancellor of the city, but this power is a heavy burden. Face tough decisions, fight mystical tempests, look for the cause of upcoming chaos. Will Mittelborg have a future?

    Why similar: Turn-Based 41.2%, Strategy 28.8%, Fantasy 10.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 9.3%, Indie 8.6%

  46. #46 Dungeoneers
    70% matchVery Positive85% of 65 reviews2022
    Dev: Rogue Sword: Strategy & Adventure Games
    Windows

    You stand before a dungeon crawler 10 years in the making. Fast-paced, tabletop-insipred gameplay. Light story and banter. 80's nostalgia. Quick sessions. Multi-platform. Classic art & narration. Easy to learn. Hard to master. Enter if you dare.

    Why similar: Strategy 41.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 40.3%, Fantasy 18.4%

  47. #47 Age of Wonders II: The Wizard's Throne
    71% matchVery Positive83% of 393 reviews2010
    Dev: Triumph StudiosPub: Paradox Interactive
    Windows
    Median: 30 minMean: 19.0 hrs≥1hr: 45%

    Age of Wonders II is the wildly anticipated sequel to the award-winning strategy phenomenon. Delivering an invigorating mix of Empire Building, Role-playing, and Warfare, Age of Wonders II brings s turn-based strategy to new heights.

    Why similar: Strategy 26.7%, Turn-Based 23.4%, 4X 17.3%, Dwarf 13.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 11%

  48. #48 Tales of Maj'Eyal
    68% matchVery Positive95% of 7,237 reviews2013
    Dev: Netcore Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 24.9 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    Tales of Maj’Eyal is a roguelike RPG, featuring tactical turn-based combat and advanced character building. Play as one of many unique races and classes in the lore-filled world of Eyal, exploring random dungeons, facing challenging battles, and developing characters with your own tailored mix of abilities and powers.

    Why similar: Turn-Based 91%, Fantasy 5.9%, Indie 2.5%, Singleplayer 0.6%

  49. #49 ENDLESS™ Legend
    69% matchVery Positive84% of 18,949 reviews2014
    Dev: AMPLITUDE Studios
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 5.4 hrsMean: 21.6 hrs≥1hr: 80%

    ENDLESS™ Legend is a 4X turn-based fantasy strategy game by the creators of ENDLESS™ Space and Dungeon of the ENDLESS™. Control every aspect of your civilization as you struggle to save your homeworld Auriga. Create your own Legend!

    Why similar: 4X 32.3%, Turn-Based 26.7%, Strategy 21.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.6%, Fantasy 6.4%

  50. #50 Crawl Tactics
    68% matchVery Positive92% of 203 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: Turn-Based 47%, Strategy 23.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 15.3%, Fantasy 8.4%, Indie 6.1%

  51. #51 Conquest Tactics : Realm of Sin
    66% matchMostly Positive79% of 203 reviews2026
    Dev: Singular Sunshine StudiosPub: Thousand Generation
    Windows · Mac

    Conquest Tactics: Realm of Sin is a dark-fantasy roguelite tactics game. Command your army and engage in turn-based battles on a hex-based board as you advance step by step to conquer a land shrouded in sin. Your choices carry weight: will you restore order… or allow eternal darkness to reign?

    Why similar: Strategy 39.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 38.7%, Fantasy 20.8%, Singleplayer 1.2%

  52. #52 Age of Fear 3: The Legend
    69% matchVery Positive92% of 180 reviews2017
    Dev: Leslaw SliwkoPub: Age of Fear
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 6.0 hrsMean: 9.1 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    Play as either Nairi, an imprisoned Dryad fighting for her freedom, or Gilrock, a drunken Dwarven Lord on a quest to restore his family's honour (or just to kick some arse!). The Age of Fear series is a deep and complex turn-based strategy that fuses a tabletop wargame with RPG elements.

    Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 43%, Strategy 40.1%, Fantasy 16.9%

  53. #53 Adventurer Manager
    71% matchMixed60% of 575 reviews2014
    Dev: Vigilant Addiction StudiosPub: BBEW BBEW, LLC
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 5.4 hrsMean: 9.3 hrs≥1hr: 95%

    Reunite the kingdom of Adventuria and defeat the evil Illusionist Miraj by recruiting Adventurers to send on Adventures for epic loot and rewards in this RPG/Management Sim with tons of depth, randomization, and customization options!

    Why similar: Dwarf 65.1%, Indie 31.9%, Singleplayer 3%

  54. #54 Elemental: Reforged
    65% matchMostly Positive78% of 340 reviews2026
    Dev: Stardock Entertainment
    Windows

    A 4X strategy game in a fantasy RPG world. Create your own sovereign hero, build a dynasty, design custom units, and wage turn-based war across a world that's different every time you play. Every unit is an individual with their own name, gear, and story.

    Why similar: 4X 49.7%, Strategy 19.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 19.3%, Fantasy 11.4%

  55. #55 Golden Warden
    66% matchVery Positive94% of 51 reviews2025
    Dev: xpiiPub: Waku Waku Games
    Windows

    A rogue-like battle game with easy controls. Pick a card each turn as you aim for the dungeon depths and attempt to claim the treasure that the Golden Warden protects as your own.

    Why similar: Strategy 71.9%, Fantasy 15.7%, Indie 11.3%, Singleplayer 1.1%

  56. #56 Songs of Syx
    65% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 7,777 reviews2020
    Dev: Gamatron AB
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 14.9 hrsMean: 41.2 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    Songs of Syx is a fantasy city-builder with vast battles simulating thousands of citizens and soldiers. Start off as a small village and build, scheme, and fight your way towards a mighty empire. The mechanics are deep and true to life, where tiny events can spiral into the collapse of kingdoms.

    Why similar: 4X 59.6%, Strategy 26%, Fantasy 12.7%, Singleplayer 1.6%

  57. #57 The Dwarf Run
    69% matchMostly Positive73% of 160 reviews2015
    Dev: Alexander Mirdzveli
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 96%

    The Dwarf Run is an old-fashioned RPG featuring turn-based combat, elements of point-n-click adventure and intriguing story line.

    Why similar: Dwarf 68.4%, Turn-Based 20.7%, Indie 6.6%, Fantasy 4.3%

  58. #58 Ash of Gods: Redemption
    67% matchMostly Positive74% of 3,435 reviews2018
    Dev: AurumDust
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 5.7 hrsMean: 10.6 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    Ash of Gods: Redemption is a turn-based RPG that combines tactical combat, CCG elements, and a constantly evolving story in which no one is safe from death, including the main characters.

    Why similar: Turn-Based 51%, Strategy 32.2%, Fantasy 14.4%, Singleplayer 2.5%

  59. #59 The Bell Echoes
    63% matchVery Positive97% of 65 reviews2026
    Dev: 七颗枚
    Windows

    The Bell Echoes is a turn-based strategy game that combines SRPG-style storytelling with roguelike gameplay.

    Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 40.8%, Strategy 39.7%, Fantasy 19.5%

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