- #1 My Child Lebensborn Remastered
97% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 1,362 reviews2023
Dev: Teknopilot ASPub: Hypotyposis
Windows
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 72%
Adopt Karin or Klaus in this dark, story-driven parenting game. Help your child cope with the effects of hatred and bullying. Balance resources to meet their needs. Based on the true stories of the Lebensborn children, you’ll make difficult choices that will impact your child’s life forever.
Why similar: Historical 26.2%, Dialogue Heavy 14.9%, Time Management 14.6%, Choices Matter 11.9%, Dark 10.4%
- #2 Rise Of Three Kingdoms
96% matchMixed61% of 127 reviews2024
Dev: SLGames
Windows
Rise Of Kingdoms is a game with features that connected with strategies and turn-based system. It is also mixed with real historical events and monarchs that appeared in the history.
Why similar: Historical 37%, Turn-Based Strategy 27.9%, Strategy 21.4%, Simulation 6.9%, 2D Platformer 4%
- #3 Terror: Endless Night
95% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Unseen SilencePub: Fallen Leaf, Unseen Silence
Windows
🧊 Set out on a rescue mission into the harsh cold of the Arctic Ocean in search of HMS “Erebus” and HMS “Terror" in this turn-based strategy game. What will YOU do when harsh weather and limited supplies force you into impossible decisions? ⚓
Why similar: Historical 22.5%, Time Management 20.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 20.1%, Choices Matter 10.5%, Dark 9.6%
- #4 Damage Xiangqi
95% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Ichigeki Games
Windows
Xiangqi (Chinese chess), reimagined as HP-based combat. Every piece has HP, Attack and Defense. Take 3 actions per turn, deal randomized damage, brace for counterattacks. The Cannon bombards over a screen; Soldiers power up across the river. Battle a 4-tier CPU or friends online.
Why similar: Historical 31.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 28.5%, Strategy 20.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 15.9%, 2D 2.7%
- #5 Phase Line Red
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Savukuru
Windows
Take command in Phase Line Red, a WEGO turn-based tactical wargame. Plan company-level operations, issue orders to your platoons, and watch the chaos of WW2 combat unfold in thrilling, simultaneous cinematic replays. Master the fog of war and push the frontline forward.
Why similar: Historical 31.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 29.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 20.5%, Strategy 18.5%
- #6 三国命途录 The Three Kingdoms Chronicles
93% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2026
Dev: 寂静四周
Windows
The Three Kingdoms Chronicles is a turn based role-playing game. You will be able to acquire unique skills and enhance your combat effectiveness by pairing them with a variety of weapons and equipment. Dive into various storylines and defeat powerful bosses to achieve ultimate victory!
Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 28.8%, Historical 25.8%, Strategy 22.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 14.6%, 2D Platformer 4.6%
- #7 Rise and Fall: Bronze Age
93% matchPositive92% of 12 reviews2024
Dev: Ludwig LoreKhan
Windows
Rise & Fall: Bronze Age is a Grand Strategy game set in the Bronze Age between 3400BC and 1150BC. Expand your power by diplomacy and war and manage your troublesome elites. Feed your people, build temples for your gods and tombs for your rulers. How high can you rise before your empire falls ?
Why similar: Historical 31.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 27.3%, Strategy 12.8%, Choices Matter 12.3%, Resource Management 7.3%
- #8 Rivalry warlord Sengoku
92% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2024
Dev: Static ossan games
Windows
A turn-based Sengoku simulation game that can be played by vassal!
Why similar: Historical 48.6%, Strategy 21.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 15.5%, Simulation 9.2%, 2D 3.2%
- #9 DIROK
91% match8 user reviews50% of 8 reviews2025
Dev: GAMEZ-STUDIO
Windows
Dîrok is a unique game. First, because it is the first game that combines Connect Four with deck building, and second, because it is the first real-time turn-based game. The game features more than 100 real historical figures with whom you can build your deck.
Why similar: Historical 34.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 31.1%, Strategy 22.8%, Turn-Based Tactics 11.4%, Singleplayer 0.6%
- #10 Lost Artifacts: Time Machine
91% matchMostly Positive78% of 36 reviews2018
Dev: GameOn ProductionPub: 8floor
Windows · Mac
Lost Artifacts: Time Machine is an exciting strategy game about time traveling. Fix time paradoxes!
Why similar: Time Management 28.8%, Historical 25.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 21%, Strategy 14.2%, Logic 8.3%
- #11 三国志-乱世如梦
90% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 胖兵工作室
Windows
SanChaosDream is a role-playing strategy game set in war-torn China in 194 CE. Play as a warlord, loyal officer, or wandering free spirit across a vast Han-era map, governing cities, recruiting heroes, marching to war, and shaping your own life in the age of chaos.
Why similar: Historical 34.5%, Strategy 19.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 18.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 16.8%, Hand-drawn 3.2%
- #12 Anomaly Grid
89% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Neurostructure Studio
Windows
Anomaly Grid is a turn-based strategy puzzle game about numbers, colors, and control. Capture tiles, merge units, spend score on upgrades and abilities, and outplay an escalating AI before the grid collapses.
Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 34%, Strategy 18.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 16.8%, Logic 12.9%, Choices Matter 9.1%
- #13 Manpower
88% matchNo user reviews2025
Dev: Codex Cataphractarii
Windows
Driven by thirst for fame and fortune, you take command of a merchant caravan, guiding it to the farthest reaches of the world – the legendary Port Helmia. Along the way, dozens of difficult decisions await you, and each one could mean your end.
Why similar: Historical 43.8%, Strategy 24.5%, Text-Based 21.2%, Resource Management 9.8%, Singleplayer 0.7%
- #14 Tank Operations - Diary of the War
88% match3 user reviews33% of 3 reviews2025
Dev: Linked Dimensions
Windows
Experience World War II’s defining battles from a new perspective! In Tank Operations: Diary of the War, you command Allied forces through intense, turn-based warfare. Master battlefield tactics, upgrade your troops, and face an expansive campaign.
Why similar: Historical 33.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 27.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 20.9%, Strategy 17.7%, Singleplayer 0.6%
- #15 GAMBALL
87% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Virtual Bones
Windows
Introducing GAMBALL, an intense multiplayer PvP strategy and gambling game that pushes players to their limit. Set in an abandoned missile silo, take turns removing rebar from the silo until the ball comes plummeting down. Only one player can win.
Why similar: Time Management 28.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 28.2%, Strategy 18.8%, Dark 10.4%, Choices Matter 7.9%
- #16 Battles For Spain
86% matchPositive81% of 32 reviews2019
Dev: Headquarter S.L.Pub: Avalon Digital
Windows · Mac
This game represents Four Battles of the Spanish Civil War, battles of Ebro, Teruel, Guadalajara and Merida or La Serena. Players can play as Nationalists, Republican or both in player vs player game. Unit size is battalion for infantry and cavalry, company or battalion for armoured cars or tanks, batteries for artillery and squadron for...
Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 32.7%, Historical 29.4%, Strategy 24.9%, Simulation 8.9%, Indie 4%
- #17 BackToThreeKingdoms
86% matchNo user reviews
Dev: BecoachStudio
Windows
Back To Three Kingdoms is a turn-based tactical wargame .You play as a food delivery man who travels back to the the Three Kingdoms period. Assemble an army led by three powerful generals to take on a series of distinct levels . Unlock more unique generals and formidable equipment as you progress.
Why similar: Historical 38.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 34.1%, Strategy 22%, 2D 3.3%, Indie 1.4%
- #18 SGS Battle for: Gettysburg
84% match7 user reviews78% of 8 reviews2026
Dev: Strategy Game StudioPub: Avalon Digital
Windows · Mac
SGS' Battle for: Gettysburg recreates the 3 days of the most iconic and deadliest battle of the American Civil War. July 1 to 3, 1863, in Pennsylvania, the Confederate Army of Northern Virginia, under Robert E. Lee, attempted to outflank and destroy the Army of the Potomac, led by General Meade.
Why similar: Historical 30.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 29.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 17.3%, Strategy 17%, Hand-drawn 3.2%
- #19 The Matter of Being
85% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Common Logic
Windows · Mac
Set in the world of Cultist Simulator, haunt mortals and escape divine punishment in this unique relationship and resource management game. Strike Faustian pacts, manipulate mortals, and forsake your immortal life. Developed by Common Logic via Weather Factory's Sixth History License.
Why similar: Time Management 27.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 17.5%, Text-Based 15%, Choices Matter 12.8%, Strategy 11.4%
- #20 Strategic Command: American Civil War
84% matchVery Positive85% of 249 reviews2022
Dev: Fury SoftwarePub: Matrix Games
Windows
For the first time in the series’ history, Strategic Command will be taking you to the 19th century battlefields of the American Civil War. You will control the armies, research, production and diplomatic policy of either the Union or the Confederacy during a time of innovation and dramatic battles.
Why similar: Historical 42.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 34.2%, Strategy 22.8%, Singleplayer 0.7%
- #21 SANGOKU XIANGQI
83% matchMixed65% of 17 reviews2023
Dev: IDH Co.,Ltd.
Windows · Mac
A strategy board game set in the Romance of the Three Kingdoms. Combine various soldiers with generals and command your troops to aim for victory!
Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 36.4%, Historical 35.6%, Strategy 17.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 9.1%, 2D 1.4%
- #22 Brain Sanguo
82% match3 user reviews0% of 3 reviews2020
Dev: Brian Master (脑补大师)
Windows
Brain Sanguo is a strategy game with turn-based combat.You play as a seignior in a mythical world about Sanguo,develop your territory,employ warriors,build armies,prepare for the uprising of Huangjin.
Why similar: Historical 32.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 25.1%, Strategy 12.8%, Time Management 12.3%, Choices Matter 11.9%
- #23 Songs of Steel: Hispania
80% matchVery Positive92% of 60 reviews2024
Dev: Meteorbyte StudiosPub: Combat Time
Windows
Relive the conflict between the mighty Roman Republic and the brave Celtiberian people of Numantia! Featuring hand-drawn illustrations, classic turn-based strategy mechanics, and combat tactics, with decision-making and side missions.
Why similar: Historical 26.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 26.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 18.1%, Strategy 14.7%, Choices Matter 8.8%
- #24 RBM Studio's Baetis Campaign
81% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Hexes of War
Windows · Mac · Linux
A historical hexagonal turn-based strategy wargame using markers to represent units designed by John Fournie and originally published in C3i magazine. Throwback to the great hex-based wargames of the 70's and 80's. Solo and online multiplayer modes are supported.
Why similar: Historical 37%, Turn-Based Strategy 34%, Strategy 25.1%, 2D 3.2%, Singleplayer 0.7%
- #25 纸上谈兵模拟器
82% match8 user reviews50% of 8 reviews2021
Dev: 犟游社
Windows
一款简单易上手的兵团战争游戏。 扮演战国七雄,搭配自己的将领,统一天下。
Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 29.5%, Historical 25.3%, Strategy 20.5%, Turn-Based Tactics 15.9%, Simulation 8.2%
- #26 Rebel Fury
79% matchPositive90% of 40 reviews2025
Dev: Hexes of WarPub: GMT Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Rebel Fury is a digital implementation of the wargame published by GMT Games and designed by Mark Herman.
Why similar: Historical 37.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 33%, Strategy 24%, 2D 3.2%, Indie 1.2%
- #27 三国策:万人策略对战
79% matchNo user reviews
Dev: GAMLAXY INTERNATIONAL INC
Windows
武将全免费 策略定胜负! 《三国策:万人策略对战》是一款三国策略对战游戏,以策略为核心的多人实时对战“新SLG”,真实三国大地图战略。
Why similar: Historical 37.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 34%, Strategy 24.8%, 2D 3.2%, Singleplayer 0.7%
- #28 Chess of Chains
80% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2020
Dev: int22Creates
Windows
A 2D turn-based strategy game. PUSH, PULL, CHAIN, SWING. Check out what's new on the game board!
Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 35.3%, Strategy 21.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 17.2%, Dark 10.6%, Logic 9.9%
- #29 De profundis 1454
78% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Radosław KurczewskiPub: To be announced
Windows
1454 is a turn-based tactical game set in 15th-century Prussia. Lead a desperate band of outcasts- peasants, fugitives, the forgotten- through brutal skirmishes shaped by terrain, supply, and survival. A tabletop wargame reborn for history lovers and fans of raw, grounded strategy.
Why similar: Historical 37%, Turn-Based Strategy 31.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 16.7%, Strategy 13.3%, Indie 0.9%
- #30 Vietnam ‘65
78% matchVery Positive82% of 436 reviews2015
Dev: Every Single Soldier
Windows
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 7.1 hrs≥1hr: 87%
It is 1965 and the US ground war in Vietnam is in full swing. As a US Army commander, wage a counter-insurgency (COIN) war to secure the Ia Drang valley, on the border with Cambodia.
Why similar: Historical 43%, Turn-Based Strategy 32.4%, Strategy 23.8%, Singleplayer 0.8%
- #31 Wuxing Summoner
77% matchNo user reviews2025
Dev: simmirror
Windows
"Wuxing Summoner" is a game that combines match-three with turn-based strategy! Here, you match elements to gather resources, summon soldiers, and battle on a turn-based battlefield.
Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 42%, Strategy 31.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 21.1%, 2D 4.3%, Singleplayer 1.2%
- #32 SGS Battle For: Dien Bien Phu
76% matchPositive83% of 12 reviews2025
Dev: Strategy Game StudioPub: Avalon Digital
Windows · Mac
The emblematic siege battle of Dien Bien Phu that ended French rule over Indochina in 1954. Fight for the defense of the fortified camp or try to storm it, in order to reach the upcoming Geneva Peace Conference in a position of force.
Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 33.7%, Historical 33.3%, Strategy 21.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 7.6%, 2D 3.3%
- #33 华夏五千年
77% match6 user reviews83% of 6 reviews2022
Dev: 青湖迷雾工作室Pub: 三六零
Windows
The game is a turn-based strategy game
Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 30.7%, Historical 26.5%, Strategy 24.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 15.4%, 2D 2.3%
- #34 Age of Gladiators Reforged
76% matchMixed62% of 58 reviews2023
Dev: Creative Storm Entertainment
Windows
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 74%
Age of Gladiators Reforged is a REMAKE of the 2016 indie game. A single-player strategy/management experience set at the height of the bloody gladiatorial games in ancient Rome that allows you to manage your fighters as they increase in level, forging them into killing machines and champions.
Why similar: Historical 25%, Turn-Based Strategy 23.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 13%, Text-Based 11.9%, Strategy 10.8%
- #35 All Men Are Brothers / 水浒豪
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 221 Games
Windows
《水浒豪》是一款回合制战略游戏,是《三国志》、《文明》、《欧陆风云》的粉丝们不容错过的作品。您扮演山寨之主,运筹帷幄,纵横捭阖。原著中528位好汉、116处据点、49个势力在游戏中登场。被奸臣谋害,魂断蓼儿洼?呸!洒家要清君侧!慢着……洒家要当皇帝!兀那赵老官!给洒家从宝座上爬下来!
Why similar: Historical 37%, Turn-Based Strategy 31.8%, Strategy 16.2%, Resource Management 6.3%, Simulation 5.6%
- #36 Fire & Maneuver
74% matchMostly Positive77% of 2,771 reviews2023
Dev: Armchair Interactive
Windows
Median: 48 minMean: 21.1 hrs≥1hr: 45%
The Armchair Historian brings you a new turn-based strategy game set in the Victorian Era. As muskets become rifles and infantry is confronted by modernizing artillery, it is imperative to adapt to a rapidly changing battlefield. This is a new age, not of courage and chivalry, but of Blood and Iron.
Why similar: Historical 38.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 25.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 14%, Strategy 11.8%, Logic 9.6%
- #37 Winter Hunts Us
74% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Syslí Nora
Windows
Lead a prehistoric clan across a brutal hex map in a turn-based survival roguelite. Outrun the glacier, fight hunger, face strange events, and defy extinction.
Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 24.6%, Historical 22.3%, Strategy 18.4%, Choices Matter 11.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 10.7%
- #38 Help Will Come Tomorrow
73% matchVery Positive80% of 941 reviews2020
Dev: Arclight CreationsPub: Klabater
Windows · Linux
Median: 4.8 hrsMean: 7.4 hrs≥1hr: 92%
In an uninhabitable Siberian wilderness, in a wake of October Revolution, a group of passengers survives the mysterious catastrophe of Trans-Siberian railway train. They must endure in a harsh ice-clad climate until rescue arrives. Facing many dangers, their own weaknesses and, their own prejudice.
Why similar: Historical 29.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 17.9%, Time Management 16.6%, Choices Matter 12.6%, Strategy 9.4%
- #39 Crossfire: Dungeons
75% matchMixed48% of 92 reviews2015
Dev: Random Thoughts EntertainmentPub: Random Thoughts Enterainment
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 95%
Battle against rival fantasy armies in this fast paced turn based strategy game. Fight powerful bosses while you hunt for treasure in dungeon mode, play through over one hundred single player missions in campaign mode, or match wits against your friends in multiplayer.
Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 43.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 27.6%, Strategy 25.9%, Indie 2.6%
- #40 Nanzou: The Divine Court
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Live Motion Games
Windows
Nanzou: The Divine Court is a genre-mixing city builder set in a dynamic world inspired by Chinese mythology. As the Exceptional Soul summoned by the Emperor of the Divine Court, you'll manage souls to carry out divine commands on the mystical floating island of Nanzou.
Why similar: Historical 28.3%, Time Management 16.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 16.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 10.1%, Strategy 9.4%
- #41 SGS Overlord
72% matchMostly Positive79% of 28 reviews2024
Dev: Strategy Game StudioPub: Avalon Digital
Windows · Mac
The largest amphibious operation of WW2, and a two-month campaign in the hell of the Norman bocage. Will you manage to make the decisive breakthrough before the Germans recover? Or will you succeed, as Rommel wanted, in crushing the Allied landing as close to the beaches as possible?
Why similar: Historical 33.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 32.5%, Strategy 21.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 8.5%, 2D 3.3%
- #42 Civil War II
73% matchMostly Positive78% of 352 reviews2014
Dev: AgeodPub: Slitherine Ltd.
Windows
You take the part of the military and political leadership, trying to lead your nation to victory, in the midst of some of the toughest operations of the Civil War. You will build, organize and command your armies over one of the largest maps of the USA ever made for a Civil War game.
Why similar: Historical 44%, Strategy 24.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 24%, Simulation 6.7%, Singleplayer 0.4%
- #43 13 Germinal
71% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Team Barricades
Windows
A historical and narrative RPG set in the world of Emile Zola's novel. You are a young man in 1866, forced to work deep in the mines to survive. But every day, the work gets harder and the meals get smaller. Organize a strike, reignite the smoldering revolt, and try to change this unjust world.
Why similar: Historical 39.7%, Text-Based 19.1%, Dialogue Heavy 15.9%, Choices Matter 11.2%, Dark 7.9%
- #44 Imperial Glory
72% matchMostly Positive78% of 1,351 reviews2014
Dev: Pyro StudiosPub: Kalypso Media Digital
Windows
Median: 54 minMean: 7.1 hrs≥1hr: 49%
It is a time of war in Europe. Driven by new ideas of Enlightenment, the hearts of men and women across the continent are inflamed with dreams of freedom and glory. This is the moment for a military genius to forge himself a name to be remembered throughout all eternity. This is your moment.
Why similar: Historical 45.9%, Strategy 28.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 24.8%, Singleplayer 0.4%
- #45 About Frontlines
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Luca Burgio
Windows · Mac · Linux
A turn-based strategy game built on total freedom. Design your own maps, forge your own units, and set your own rules of war. Build and play every era you can imagine. Quick, tense, tactical battles against AI, friends, or players worldwide.
Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 28.3%, Historical 26%, Strategy 19.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 16%, Choices Matter 7.7%
- #46 Unfortunate Leaders
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Somewhere Software
Windows
Conquer the world! In this turn-based strategy game, play as one of the many unfortunate leaders with unique abilities. Build your resources and queue your moves effectively. Play with friends or test yourself online, and discover what kind of leader you will become!
Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 34.9%, Time Management 31%, Strategy 17.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 14.5%, 2D 1.9%
- #47 KINGDOM RULES
69% match3 user reviews33% of 3 reviews2026
Dev: SmogGames
Windows
Restore a struggling kingdom in a cozy medieval strategy game: build farms, houses, and barracks, balance taxes, grow your population, and repel raids.
Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 30.3%, Time Management 30.2%, Strategy 24%, Resource Management 7.1%, Hand-drawn 6.6%
- #48 江山如画
70% matchMostly Positive73% of 15 reviews2022
Dev: 七度灰工作室
Windows
This game is an RPG turn based combat game of the Three Kingdoms type. Focusing on the promotion of the plot, it tells the story of a despondent royal family who fled, made contributions, and dominated the world.
Why similar: Historical 39.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 36%, Turn-Based Tactics 20.1%, 2D 3.4%, Singleplayer 0.7%
- #49 Mariuccha Alchemy Queen
70% match6 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2021
Dev: Nuskadamo
Windows
Mariuccha is an old elven with a dark, tragic past, trying to make amends for her sins by opening an alchemy shop with the help of her ghost boyfriend Mr Testamentin.
Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 26.6%, Time Management 26.3%, Strategy 20.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 12.6%, Resource Management 4.5%
- #50 Drowned in the Light:Gloom
69% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: 忙人抽象工作室
Windows
Drowned in the Light: Gloom is a high-difficulty, real-time turn-based, story-driven character development game. Players will explore the unknown world.
Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 45.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 25%, Strategy 22.9%, 2D 4.2%, Indie 1.8%
- #51 Chernobyl 1986
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Detalion Games S.A.
Windows
Chernobyl 1986 is a decision-based game about one of the largest nuclear power plant disasters in history. Play as the manager of a nuclear power plant in a time of a serious crisis that can cost millions of lives.
Why similar: Historical 26.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 17.3%, Choices Matter 13.4%, Dark 11.5%, Turn-Based Tactics 9.8%
- #52 Argonauts Agency: Pandora's Box
69% matchPositive88% of 32 reviews2019
Dev: Workroom7Pub: 8floor
Windows · Mac
Argonaut Agency – chaos has emerged from Pandora's Box! Only you can stop the apocalypse!
Why similar: Time Management 36.1%, Historical 25.7%, Strategy 19.5%, Logic 8.3%, Simulation 6.9%
- #53 Three Kingdom Legend:Zhào Yún - 7 In 7 Out
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 晟shèng
Windows
Embody Zhào Yún, the historical figure. Through turn-based combat and strategy, experience the lone valor of 7 In 7 Out and the gallant fire of rescuing the helpless to relive this Heroic Epic.
Why similar: Historical 46.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 31%, Strategy 9.5%, Turn-Based Tactics 7.3%, 2D 2.9%
- #54 Water Polo Manager 2026
68% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: BOSSMADE Games
Windows
Build a water polo club from the office to the pool deck. Manage tactics, transfers, scouting, training, finances, match days, and long-term squad development in an offline single-player sports management simulation.
Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 22.8%, Time Management 21.2%, Strategy 16.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 11%, Text-Based 10.2%
- #55 The Newspapers of the day
66% match8 user reviews88% of 8 reviews2026
Dev: divingstudio
Windows
Run a newspaper under censorship. Report, choose your articles, strike out words, lay out the page. Sharp reporting draws the censors; a compliant paper loses its readers. 1920s Gyeongseong — a newspaper management simulation adventure where you complete a single page, every single day.
Why similar: Historical 31.1%, Choices Matter 14.7%, Dialogue Heavy 13.9%, Dark 10.6%, Text-Based 10.3%
- #56 Chronicles of Humanity
68% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Yun Games
Windows
Chronicles of Humanity is an expanding anthology of historical visual novels. Enter different eras, weigh conflicting testimony under political and personal pressure, and shape who is protected, what is recorded, and how each life is remembered. Complete stories are released as separate DLC.
Why similar: Historical 42.7%, Dialogue Heavy 19.3%, Choices Matter 18.1%, Text-Based 15.4%, 2D 2.4%
- #57 The Sumerian Game
66% matchPositive87% of 46 reviews2024
Dev: HareSoft
Windows · Mac · Linux
A game of strategy and management. The Sumerian Game is one of the earliest computer games. Developed and programmed between 1963 and 1965, it was designed to teach children math, economy and ancient history. The source code was lost but now you can play it again.
Why similar: Historical 38.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 18.6%, Text-Based 17.7%, Strategy 13.8%, Resource Management 5.9%
- #58 The Hundred Year Kingdom
67% matchMostly Positive79% of 81 reviews2022
Dev: kaeru-san gamesPub: Waku Waku Games
Windows
Create a world free of conflict in this innovative turn-based simulation. Work together with a mythical young goddess to develop a peaceful civilization over the course of a century.
Why similar: Historical 29.8%, Time Management 20%, Turn-Based Strategy 18.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 12.9%, Choices Matter 9.5%
- #59 英雄竞起:三国
66% matchMixed62% of 82 reviews2025
Dev: 自在工作室
Windows
The world is in chaos, heroes are rising, and the public is a high-ranking official. We must take the collection of heroes as our heart, and we can help the Han dynasty and save the people.
Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 31.5%, Historical 24.8%, Strategy 22.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 17.7%, Simulation 2.4%
- #60 Lonelode
65% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2026
Dev: L7
Windows
Lonelode is a turn-based, placement-focused mining battle game. Each turn, you randomly receive a mining tool; rotate it and choose the right position to dig, competing for control of lonelodes—watch out for hidden mines, which can blow up your tool.
Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 40.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 28.7%, Strategy 26%, 2D 3.8%, Singleplayer 0.9%