- #1 BATTLETECH
97% matchVery Positive84% of 32,807 reviews2018
Dev: Harebrained SchemesPub: Paradox Interactive
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 43.7 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Take command of your own mercenary outfit of 'Mechs and the MechWarriors that pilot them, struggling to stay afloat as you find yourself drawn into a brutal interstellar civil war.
Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 45.9%, Strategy 18.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 18.7%, Sci-fi 9.4%, Action 3.2%
- #2 Death Roads: Tournament
96% matchVery Positive81% of 814 reviews2023
Dev: The Knights of Unity
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 6.9 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Combine deadly racing, deckbuilding, and roguelite style to get car battles unlike anything before! Choose a driver, car, weapons, and sponsors to overcome tactical encounters. Adapt to an ever-changing race to come out on top and earn entry into the last safe haven on the Divided States of America.
Why similar: Vehicular Combat 48.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 23.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 12%, Strategy 11%, Indie 2.8%
- #3 Blasted Road Terror
96% matchVery Positive81% of 94 reviews2018
Dev: Tryzna83
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Blasted Road Terror is real-time tactical looter in post apocalyptic setting. Command mighty warcrawler and manage squadron of vehicles in order to get unseen riches of the world and reach immortal glory.
Why similar: Strategy 55.4%, Action 27%, Indie 17.6%
- #4 Badlands Crew - Drive, Command, Conquer
94% matchMostly Positive79% of 1,187 reviews2025
Dev: Runner DuckPub: Curve Games
Windows
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 10.5 hrs≥1hr: 73%
Create, customize and command your battle wagon to conquer crazed enemy factions and save innocent survivors scattered throughout the lawless Badlands in the aftermath of a devastating apocalypse. Do you have what it takes to Build, Evolve and Fight to survive?
Why similar: Vehicular Combat 47.6%, Real Time Tactics 18.4%, Driving 11.6%, Strategy 8.1%, Third Person 4.6%
- #5 Weaves of Fate
95% matchMixed69% of 80 reviews2017
Dev: Tom Kingston
Windows
Weaves of Fate is a unique and epic blend of isometric role playing and tactical strategy. In the far future, a demonic invasion throughout all of time has been triggered as a result of humanity’s actions.
Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 26.2%, Strategy 21.1%, Strategy RPG 16.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 14.6%, Action 9.6%
- #6 Drone Swarm
94% matchMixed63% of 337 reviews2020
Dev: stillalive studiosPub: astragon Entertainment
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Drone Swarm is a very unique take on tactical games. Control 32,000 drones in quick, fast-paced fights. Combine your swarm abilities and counter constantly evolving attacks of your opponents. Survive varying enemy waves, get upgrades to your swarm, and make it to the next system alive!
Why similar: Real Time Tactics 25.1%, Real-Time 22.4% ★, RTS 17.8%, Physics 13.6%, Sci-fi 7.1%
- #7 Iron Danger
93% matchMostly Positive73% of 1,007 reviews2020
Dev: Action Squad StudiosPub: Daedalic Entertainment
Windows
Median: 36 minMean: 10.3 hrs≥1hr: 42%
Iron Danger is a tactical combat puzzler with a unique time manipulation mechanic. A never before seen combination that blends the tactical depth of turn-based games with the exciting action of real-time games.
Why similar: Bullet Time 40.9% ★, Turn-Based Tactics 29.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 16.8%, Strategy 9.1%, Action 3.6%
- #8 Encased: A Sci-Fi Post-Apocalyptic RPG
92% matchMostly Positive77% of 4,747 reviews2021
Dev: Dark Crystal GamesPub: Prime Matter
Windows · Linux
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 11.1 hrs≥1hr: 88%
A tactical sci-fi RPG set in an alternative 1970's, where an enormous and inexplicable artifact –the Dome– is discovered in a remote desert. Fight enemies, explore the anomalous wasteland, level up your character, join one of the forces in the ruined world.
Why similar: Strategy 49.4%, Sci-fi 24.7%, Adventure 12.3%, Indie 7%, Singleplayer 6.6%
- #9 Chains of Freedom
91% matchVery Positive81% of 513 reviews2025
Dev: NordcurrentPub: Nordcurrent Labs
Windows
Embark on a thrilling journey in a high-stakes, turn-based tactics game. Lead an elite squad in a fictional, dystopian Eastern European country as you unravel a conspiracy threatening the state. Navigate intense strategic battles and adapt to ever-evolving challenges to prevail.
Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 38.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 20%, Strategy 15.6%, Sci-fi 9.8%, Third Person 9.6%
- #10 Rain of Reflections: Set Free
91% matchMostly Positive76% of 334 reviews2019
Dev: Lionbite Games
Windows
Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 58%
Rain of Reflections is an atmospheric, dystopian adventure game with exploration and deep character interactions. Its turn-based strategic confrontations are uniquely centered around a motivation mechanic.
Why similar: Strategy 48.8%, Adventure 21.9%, Sci-fi 14.7%, Indie 14.6%
- #11 Tarnished Blood 🩸 [Tactic RPG]
90% matchVery Positive90% of 99 reviews2024
Dev: Juggler GamesPub: Galaktus
Windows
Tarnished Blood is a turn-based roguelite RPG with a unique time-bending battle mechanic. Hunt massive beasts, harvest their essence, and help a group of hunters survive in the brutal world beneath the Dome!
Why similar: Strategy RPG 39.7%, Action Roguelike 26.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 23.2%, Adventure 6.5%, Strategy 2.7%
- #12 Dust Raiders
89% matchMixed68% of 189 reviews2025
Dev: Vixa GamesPub: Games Operators
Windows
Dust Raiders is a management strategy game, set in a lawless wasteland. Upgrade your vehicles, engage in tactical fights against raiders hunting for your resources and gather a crew to rule the area.
Why similar: Vehicular Combat 28.3%, RTS 21.2%, Real Time Tactics 16.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 12%, Driving 9.8%
- #13 Terminator: Dark Fate - Defiance
89% matchVery Positive83% of 4,258 reviews2024
Dev: Slitherine Ltd.
Windows
Median: 10.3 hrsMean: 29.1 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Terminator: Dark Fate – Defiance is not just a game; it's an adrenaline-fueled journey where your strategic prowess decides the fate of mankind against the machines. After the machines took over, the greatest threats may not come from the machines but rather from other human survivors.
Why similar: RTS 50.5%, Real Time Tactics 36.6%, Strategy 12.9%
- #14 HighFleet
87% matchVery Positive88% of 7,237 reviews2021
Dev: Konstantin KoshutinPub: MicroProse Software
Windows
Median: 4.9 hrsMean: 16.7 hrs≥1hr: 78%
Battle for survival in the skies of a mysterious future Earth in this unique action-strategy game mixing arcade combat, exploration, management and diplomacy. As giant flying ships wage spectacular aerial warfare, a prophecy tells of one who will save the world – could it be you?
Why similar: Strategy RPG 27.3%, Action Roguelike 18.9%, Physics 18.7%, Strategy 12%, Sci-fi 6.9%
- #15 HyperRogue
88% matchVery Positive96% of 488 reviews2015
Dev: Zeno Rogue
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Time moves when you move in a truly non-Euclidean world
Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 52.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 24.4%, Strategy 14%, Adventure 4.8%, Singleplayer 4.1%
- #16 Miasma Chronicles
85% matchMostly Positive80% of 2,896 reviews2023
Dev: The Bearded LadiesPub: 505 Games Official
Windows
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 18.6 hrs≥1hr: 66%
From the creators of Mutant Year Zero: Road to Eden comes a beautifully crafted tactical adventure you won’t forget. Embark on a quest across a post-apocalyptic wasteland torn apart by a savage force known only as the ‘Miasma’.
Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 32.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 20.7%, RTS 15.8%, Strategy 10.8%, Third Person 8.5%
- #17 Godless Tactics
86% matchVery Positive95% of 110 reviews2020
Dev: Ice Arrow Games
Windows
Lead an elite strike team through the wars of a reborn civilisation, and decide the fate of humanity through your achievements and choices. Traverse a dynamic war-map, engage in fast, turn-based battles, and explore the world of 2952.
Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 37.6%, Strategy 30.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 17.7%, Adventure 10.7%, Singleplayer 3.7%
- #18 Nova-111
86% matchMostly Positive78% of 180 reviews2015
Dev: Funktronic Labs
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Pilot your trusty orange vessel in this quirky sci-fi strategy game that cleverly mixes turn-based and real-time gameplay. Your mission: fix space-time and recover all the scientists lost in the aftermath of the Universe's Greatest Science Experiment.
Why similar: Bullet Time 24.7% ★, RTS 24%, Turn-Based Tactics 17.9%, Action Roguelike 11%, Turn-Based Strategy 9.5%
- #19 Future War Tactics: SOF vs Alien Invasion – Turn-Based Strategy
84% matchMixed68% of 146 reviews2025
Dev: QuadCom InteractivePub: Brightika, Inc.
Windows
Future War Tactics: SOF vs Alien Invasion - a turn-based strategy where you command SOF forces against an alien threat. Investigate disappearances, fight the invaders, and uncover the mystery. Every decision affects the fate of humanity.
Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 45.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 21.6%, Strategy 17%, Third Person 13.3%, Indie 1.4%
- #20 Aether & Iron
82% matchVery Positive84% of 420 reviews2026
Dev: Seismic Squirrel
Windows · Mac
Immerse yourself in this Decopunk Narrative RPG set in an alternate 1930s where anti-gravitational technology has taken cars, roads, and even New York City into the sky. Muster a crew, master tactical turn-based combat, and unravel the dark secrets lurking beneath the floating metropolis.
Why similar: Strategy RPG 31.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 29.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 23.3%, Sci-fi 7.7%, Adventure 3.9%
- #21 Dying Breed
82% matchMostly Positive73% of 216 reviews2025
Dev: SarnayerPub: MicroProse Software
Windows · Mac
Golden-age RTS classic. Fast-paced action & strategic decision-making, battling evil arch-enemies, zombies, and retro-futuristic technologies. All to a '90s electro-metal soundtrack and FMV live-action cut scenes.
Why similar: RTS 62.7%, Strategy 16.9%, Sci-fi 9.2%, Action 6.3%, Singleplayer 4.8%
- #22 Deep Sky Derelicts
84% matchMostly Positive74% of 2,867 reviews2018
Dev: Snowhound GamesPub: Fulqrum Publishing
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 7.5 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Deep Sky Derelicts is an original combination of turn-based strategy and RPG, enriched with tactical card combat and popular roguelike elements. Explore derelict alien ships, fight, loot and upgrade your gear, all in distinctive retro-futuristic comic book aesthetic style.
Why similar: Strategy 62.9%, Sci-fi 19.6%, Indie 17.5%
- #23 Showgunners
81% matchVery Positive93% of 1,870 reviews2023
Dev: ArtificerPub: Good Shepherd Entertainment
Windows
Median: 5.2 hrsMean: 9.8 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 36.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 20.4%, Real Time Tactics 14.9%, Strategy 11%, Sci-fi 8.4%
- #24 Convoy
83% matchMostly Positive78% of 1,462 reviews2015
Dev: Convoy GamesPub: Indietopia Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Convoy is a tactical roguelike-like inspired by Mad Max and FTL in which you cross a wasteland in search of parts for your broken ship. Presented in pixel art and set in a future post-apocalyptic setting, Convoy is a squad based tactical combat roguelike-like in its core.
Why similar: Vehicular Combat 70%, Strategy 11.8%, Sci-fi 5.2%, Action 4.3%, Adventure 3.3%
- #25 Möbius Front '83
81% matchMixed69% of 503 reviews2020
Dev: Zachtronics
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 10.2 hrs≥1hr: 49%
Defend America from an alternate-universe America using state-of-the-art 1980s military hardware in this intricate and tactical turn-based strategy game.
Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 54%, Turn-Based Strategy 21.7%, Strategy 12.3%, Sci-fi 12%
- #26 Deep Fringe
77% matchVery Positive94% of 81 reviews2026
Dev: Bosoneon StudioPub: Thousand Generation
Windows
Deep Fringe is a deep tactical RPG set in a biopunk post-apocalyptic wasteland. Lead powerful factions in turn-based brutal battles, leveraging the strategic use of an interactive environment. Modify or destroy terrain to achieve tactical supremacy. Craft legendary chapters with the level editor.
Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 35.7%, Strategy RPG 27.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 21.1%, Strategy 12.7%, Singleplayer 3.4%
- #27 Ashes of the Union
78% matchMixed64% of 414 reviews2024
Dev: 700 Games Studio
Windows
A vehicular shooter with roguelike elements, offering a wild take on an alternate future of the Soviet Union. Build your combat vehicle and show nature who's boss!
Why similar: Automobile Sim 62.9%, Action Roguelike 24.2%, Action 5.5%, Indie 3.6%, Singleplayer 2.3%
- #28 Dreadlands
80% matchMixed59% of 225 reviews2020
Dev: Blackfox StudiosPub: Fatshark
Windows
Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 58%
Welcome to Dreadlands! A perilous landscape brimming with potential in the form of Glow. Command one of 3 unique factions in this turn-based tactical RPG and play through their campaigns, be it solo or Co-Op, or battle it out in PvP. So far no one has tamed the Dreadlands. Will you be the first?
Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 45.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 22.8%, Strategy 16.6%, Sci-fi 9.3%, Adventure 6%
- #29 Reflex Unit: Strike Ops
76% matchVery Positive88% of 69 reviews2025
Dev: ROBOSARU Games
Windows · Mac
Tactical Vehicle Action! Featuring diverse missions; stage daring rescues, manage resources, assault enemy bases and fight back against a sinister enemy. Strategic single and multiplayer gameplay, balance your vehicles speed, firepower, fuel and load capacity to overcome challenging missions.
Why similar: Vehicular Combat 81.4%, Strategy 8.4%, Action 6.1%, Singleplayer 4.1%
- #30 Dark Envoy
77% matchMostly Positive71% of 863 reviews2023
Dev: Event Horizon
Windows
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 6.5 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Lead a party of relic hunters in an epic cRPG adventure set in a war-torn Guns N’ Sorcery world. Experiment with a tactical slo-mo and a modern combat system!
Why similar: Real Time Tactics 82.6%, Adventure 9.5%, Singleplayer 7.9%
- #31 Avernum 3: Ruined World
79% matchVery Positive84% of 334 reviews2018
Dev: Spiderweb Software
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Wander free through this epic, indie fantasy adventure. Explore a huge world that evolves as time passes. Towns fight battles. Refugees flee. Disasters happen. Features cunning adventures, great depth, and unlimited freedom. Be a merchant or bounty hunter, buy a home, save the world!
Why similar: Strategy 52.7%, Adventure 20.9%, Indie 18.9%, Singleplayer 7.6%
- #32 Hard Truck Apocalypse: Rise Of Clans / Ex Machina: Meridian 113
78% matchMostly Positive73% of 822 reviews2014
Dev: Targem GamesPub: ESDigital Games
Windows
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Hard Truck Apocalypse: Rise of Clans - is an addon to a vehicular Action/RPG set in an alternate future. New heroes and mysteries await you in the vistas of a post-apocalyptic North America.
Why similar: Automobile Sim 87.7%, Action 8.4%, Adventure 2.6%, Indie 1.3%
- #33 Death Skid Marks
76% matchVery Positive91% of 802 reviews2014
Dev: Studio Whisky Tango Inc.
Windows
Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 8.3 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Death Skid Marks is a rogue-like car combat game about what so many of us have experienced: a road trip to a music gig… only in this game, things get violent. The game uniquely blends top down arcade action and RPG mechanics.
Why similar: Vehicular Combat 72.5%, Action Roguelike 16.2%, Action 6.8%, Indie 4.5%
- #34 Tempest Rising
70% matchVery Positive88% of 11,274 reviews2025
Dev: Slipgate Ironworks™Pub: 3D Realms
Windows
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 9.5 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Command distinct factions in a desperate struggle for power and resources in Tempest Rising - a classic RTS set on Earth after a nuclear war.
Why similar: RTS 66.4%, Strategy 15.8%, Real-Time 15.5% ★, Singleplayer 1.5%, Action 0.8%
- #35 Depth of Extinction
75% matchMostly Positive75% of 209 reviews2018
Dev: HOF Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 8.6 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Explore a flooded world and save humanity from a terrible threat in this turn based, tactical RPG with roguelike elements
Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 38.3%, Strategy RPG 21.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 14.9%, Strategy 14.1%, Sci-fi 8%
- #36 FUMES
69% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 2,171 reviews2025
Dev: FUMES team
Windows
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 70%
Arm your vehicle with deadly weapons and roam endless wastelands in this fast-paced single-player car combat game. Collect upgrades for your car to melt enemies and giant bosses in this bizarre world. Retro vibe. Retro cars. Retro gameplay!
Why similar: Vehicular Combat 45.2%, Automobile Sim 31.6%, Driving 11.4%, Third Person 5.3%, Action 2.6%
- #37 Pathway
74% matchMostly Positive77% of 2,246 reviews2019
Dev: RobotalityPub: Chucklefish
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 6.4 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Explore the strange unknown with Pathway, a strategy adventure set in the 1930s great wilderness. Unravel long-forgotten mysteries of the occult, raid ancient tombs and outwit your foes in turn-based squad combat!
Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 36.4%, Strategy RPG 32.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 17.6%, Strategy 10.7%, Adventure 3.2%
- #38 Battlevoid: Harbinger
74% matchMostly Positive79% of 1,059 reviews2016
Dev: Bugbyte Ltd.
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 11.1 hrs≥1hr: 56%
Battlevoid: Harbinger is a hard sci-fi space exploration game blending roguelike, turn-based, star map strategy, and real-time space battles. You are a young commander venturing out into enemy territories, to unknown galaxies, never knowing what you will face as you jump out from hyperspace.
Why similar: Strategy 55.5%, Action 14.9%, Sci-fi 13.8%, Indie 10.4%, Singleplayer 5.3%
- #39 Ancient Frontier
75% matchMixed66% of 133 reviews2017
Dev: Fair Weather Studios
Windows
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Ancient Frontier is a turn-based strategy RPG set in the far future. You command the fleet. Buy new ships, outfit them with crew and equipment, then deploy and destroy the enemy. Take control of massive fleets of capital ships and support craft as you play through two unique campaigns.
Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 28.7%, Strategy 22.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 18.3%, Strategy RPG 17.9%, Sci-fi 7.6%
- #40 Neuroshima Hex
70% matchMostly Positive72% of 94 reviews2025
Dev: Baked Games
Windows
Neuroshima Hex is a post-apocalyptic tactical game from the designers of Neuroshima, the board game. It is all about strategy and tactics on one hexagonal battlefield. The game offers many different units, technologies and special abilities that can be used for an effective strategy.
Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 34%, Board Game 30.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 20.8%, Strategy 11.5%, Singleplayer 3.1%
- #41 Mutant Year Zero: Road to Eden
71% matchVery Positive90% of 20,438 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 48.8%, Strategy 28.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.7%, Adventure 4.2%, Singleplayer 2.7%
- #42 Krush Kill ‘N Destroy 2: Krossfire
73% matchMostly Positive72% of 414 reviews2020
Dev: Beam SoftwarePub: Ziggurat
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 50%
Krush Kill 'N Destroy 2: Krossfire is a fast and furious post-apocalyptic real-time strategy game where you have to be quick or be dead. Play as one of three unique factions in the struggle to seek out and conquer oil fields to fuel your army.
Why similar: Real-Time 51.5% ★, RTS 21.6%, Strategy 18.9%, Sci-fi 5%, Action 2.9%
- #43 Forged of Blood
73% 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: Turn-Based Tactics 27.8%, Strategy RPG 23.6%, Strategy 21.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.5%, Adventure 7.4%
- #44 Alder's Blood: Definitive Edition
73% matchMixed62% of 257 reviews2020
Dev: Shockwork GamesPub: No Gravity Games
Windows
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 6.4 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Alder's Blood is a tactical strategy game with stealth-based combat, RPG elements, crafting, resources gathering, and management, exploration, and a rich storyline. Set in a grim world, where mankind killed their God and is facing extinction.
Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 65.8%, Strategy 21.8%, Indie 6.7%, Singleplayer 5.7%
- #45 Deadly Days
71% matchVery Positive86% of 1,890 reviews2019
Dev: Pixelsplit
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 6.3 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Deadly Days is a unique strategic rogue-lite in the zombie apocalypse. Manage and protect a group of survivors and help them to stop the catastrophe. Discover and use a large number of wild and crazy objects, even wilder and crazier survivors, special abilities, and deadly weapons.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 45.8%, Strategy 26.3%, Action 14.3%, Indie 11.2%, Singleplayer 2.5%
- #46 Wartorn
68% matchMostly Positive74% of 148 reviews2025
Dev: Stray Kite Studios
Windows
Harness the elements in fierce real-time battles while gathering and upgrading a crew of fantasy creatures in this rogue-lite adventure across a world torn apart by war.
Why similar: RTS 38.6%, Real Time Tactics 21.5%, Action Roguelike 16.4%, Strategy 10.6%, Action 4.7%
- #47 Paths & Danger
71% matchMixed66% of 77 reviews2022
Dev: GoldenGod Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Embark on an enchanting journey to Paths & Danger, a masterfully crafted procedural turn-based RPG that seamlessly blends simplicity with tactical brilliance. Get ready to be captivated as you assemble a formidable fellowship, where the art of teamwork takes center stage.
Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 47.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 29.8%, Strategy 18.2%, Singleplayer 4.5%
- #48 Break the Loop
69% matchVery Positive85% of 88 reviews2024
Dev: Mastodonte
Windows
Break the Loop is a turn-based Rogue-like RPG. Compose your team and create a timeline by selecting the events you'll go through. Each decision will bring you one step closer to the ultimate threat, but will you have accumulated enough power to stop the apocalypse?
Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 32.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 27.9%, Strategy 24.5%, Indie 7.2%, Singleplayer 5.5%
- #49 Retro Commander
69% matchMostly Positive77% of 356 reviews2023
Dev: Noble Master LLC
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 42 minMean: 8.5 hrs≥1hr: 44%
Retro Commander is a post-apocalyptic real-time strategy wargame (RTS).
Why similar: Vehicular Combat 33.6%, RTS 33%, Real Time Tactics 20.4%, Strategy 8.9%, Third Person 4.1%
- #50 Immortal Realms: Vampire Wars
72% matchMixed62% of 585 reviews2020
Dev: Palindrome InteractivePub: Kalypso Media
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Immortal Realms: Vampire Wars is an engaging strategy game set in a dark vampire world in turmoil, that combines empire management and turn-based combat with unique card-game elements.
Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 35.7%, Strategy RPG 25.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 21.6%, Strategy 13.4%, Singleplayer 3.7%
- #51 Dark Chess
70% matchMostly Positive76% of 212 reviews2023
Dev: Tall Troll Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
THIS IS NOT CLASSIC CHESS! Dark Chess is an asymmetric puzzle-strategy game featuring fog of war. Survive a story-driven campaign filled with custom boards, traps, and rule-breaking Kings and Queens of the past. Stealth, calculated risks and outsmarting the unknown are your only ways to win.
Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 33.8%, Board Game 30%, Turn-Based Strategy 20.5%, Strategy 12.2%, Singleplayer 3.4%
- #52 Space Reign
65% matchMostly Positive75% of 429 reviews2026
Dev: Propulsive Games
Windows
An indie space-sim and strategy game featuring ship and fleet combat mixed with RTS elements. Complete contracts and Claim sectors for your faction in the near-future, where resource exploiting corporations are in a state of constant conflict over territory control.
Why similar: Vehicular Combat 26.4%, RTS 25.1%, Real Time Tactics 23.9%, Strategy 6.8%, Sci-fi 5.6%
- #53 One-inch Tactics
66% matchVery Positive94% of 90 reviews2024
Dev: KOGADO STUDIOPub: KOMODO
Windows
Turn the tide of the war with nuanced strategies in One-inch Tactics, introducing players to a unique turn-based strategy experience.
Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 45.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 22.9%, Strategy 15.2%, Sci-fi 9.5%, Action 4.2%
- #54 Zero Division
65% matchVery Positive87% of 287 reviews2024
Dev: Robot Cat LimitedPub: Astrolabe Games
Windows
A roguelite deckbuilder crossed with a CCG, set in a dark cyberpunk world. You will lead a three-man squad against competing factions fighting among the ashes of a world-wide war. Each operator comes with a unique deck that can be customized and augmented.
Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 26.2%, Board Game 25.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 22.3%, Strategy 15.1%, Sci-fi 7.6%
- #55 Zombie Driver HD
68% matchVery Positive84% of 4,049 reviews2012
Dev: Exor Studios
Windows
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 7.5 hrs≥1hr: 74%
Insane mix of cars, speed, explosions, blood and zombies! Fight through an epic narrative campaign or test yourself in the Slaughter and Blood Race modes.
Why similar: Vehicular Combat 76.5%, Driving 22%, Singleplayer 1.4%
- #56 Templar Battleforce
67% matchVery Positive93% of 976 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: Turn-Based Tactics 35.7%, Strategy RPG 26.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 17.4%, Strategy 9.2%, Sci-fi 6.1%
- #57 Hero of Fate
64% matchVery Positive81% of 559 reviews2023
Dev: Planescape Game StudioPub: Wise Games
Windows
Median: 4.9 hrsMean: 52.1 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Hero of Fate is a smooth and fun "rougue" game with "survivor" as the core gameplay. You will receive various tasks or meet unexpected events under monsters surrounded, and you can also recruit partners or battle alone. In this fantasy world, go to experience a exciting and unpredictable adventure!
Why similar: RTS 70.6%, Strategy 13.5%, Action 6.7%, Singleplayer 4.6%, Indie 4.6%
- #58 Gray Zone
66% matchMixed68% of 74 reviews2022
Dev: EastWorks
Windows
Gray Zone is best described as Men of War meets Commandos in a futuristic coat. It's an odyssey of a slave who turned against his masters. Use stealth or direct combat in a squad-based encounters. Expect memorable characters, fun dialogues and lots of action!
Why similar: Real-Time 38.1% ★, RTS 21.3%, Real Time Tactics 14.6%, Strategy RPG 9.7%, Strategy 5.5%