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  1. #1 Future War Tactics: SOF vs Alien Invasion – Turn-Based Strategy
    97% matchMostly Positive70% of 136 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 25.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 19.4%, Aliens 16.2%, Turn-Based Combat 14.1%, PvE 10.8%

  2. #2 Athena Crisis
    96% 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: Level Editor 18.5%, Turn-Based Tactics 16.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 15.6%, PvP 10.3%, Co-op 9.9%

  3. #3 Beat the Humans
    96% matchVery Positive80% of 61 reviews2025
    Dev: Dochungryest
    Windows

    Beat the Humans is the turn-based tactical strategy game. Here you lead an army of aliens against invaders from the human race. Collect your squad, protect planets, strengthen your army with equipment and look for allies if you want to survive and win.

    Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 27.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 25.5%, Turn-Based Combat 18.2%, Tactical 15.6%, Strategy 6.8%

  4. #4 Warside
    95% matchMixed70% of 586 reviews2025
    Dev: LAVABIRDPub: First Break Labs
    Windows · Linux

    Welcome to Warside, the fast-paced turn-based tactics game. With a single-player story campaign, multiplayer support, and a built-in map editor, the fight for victory never ends. Choose your Commander, assemble your forces, and battle your way to victory.

    Why similar: Level Editor 19%, Turn-Based Tactics 14.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.4%, Grid-Based Movement 12.6%, Wargame 10.3%

  5. #5 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: Level Editor 19.8%, Turn-Based Tactics 19.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 16.6%, PvP 12.7%, Turn-Based Combat 11.9%

  6. #6 Spaceland: Sci-Fi Indie Tactics
    94% matchMostly Positive77% of 409 reviews2019
    Dev: Tortuga Team
    Windows
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 82%

    Incredibly dynamic turn-based strategy, reviving the traditions of the old school tactics. Lead a team of the most desperate fighters, destroy alien monsters and uncover the secrets of the lost planet.

    Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 21.5%, Aliens 21%, Turn-Based Strategy 18.4%, Co-op 18.3%, Tactical 11.5%

  7. #7 Empires Shall Fall
    93% matchVery Positive88% of 132 reviews2024
    Dev: Weird Penguin Games
    Windows

    Empires Shall Fall is a turn-based tactics game set in a dieselpunk world. Upgrade your army and command your troops, then exploit terrain to eradicate your enemies with sheer power and sharp tactics.

    Why similar: Level Editor 15.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 15.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 14.9%, Tactical 8.6%, Turn-Based Combat 8.3%

  8. #8 Xenonauts
    92% matchVery Positive87% of 5,012 reviews2014
    Dev: Goldhawk Interactive
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 8.2 hrsMean: 19.7 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    Xenonauts is a strategy game in which you control a multi-national military organisation defending a Cold War-era Earth from alien invasion, using small squads of persistent soldiers to eliminate the extraterrestrials and recover their technology in turn-based ground combat.

    Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 23.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 22.5%, Aliens 18.9%, Turn-Based Combat 16.9%, Tactical 11.1%

  9. #9 The Red Solstice
    91% matchMostly Positive71% of 2,551 reviews2015
    Dev: Ironward
    Windows
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 9.8 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    2280 A.D. The last few survivors of a ruined Earth seek a new home: Mars, a planet whose inhabitants didn't take too kindly to outsiders. The Red Solstice is a tense, tactical, squad-based action game. Fight to survive with up to 8 players in co-op, or lead your own squad in single-player mode.

    Why similar: Aliens 31.2%, Co-op 24.2%, Tactical 19.8%, Multiplayer 10.8%, Strategy 7.9%

  10. #10 Apes Warfare
    89% matchVery Positive99% of 67 reviews2025
    Dev: GigaQuests
    Windows · Mac

    APES WARFARE is a fast paced turn based tactics game inspired by classic strategy titles like Advance Wars. Build your army, capture key positions, and counter enemy units across dynamic battlefields. Play the solo campaign or challenge players worldwide in competitive online multiplayer.

    Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 15.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 15.4%, Grid-Based Movement 14.8%, PvP 10.5%, Turn-Based Combat 10.2%

  11. #11 Fortified
    91% matchMostly Positive74% of 1,720 reviews2016
    Dev: Siege Camp
    Windows
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    Fortified is an explosive strategy shooter where players will defend the Earth against a menacing Martian invasion in the 1950s. Play as one-of-four pulp inspired heroes as they fight swarms of terrifying robots with an arsenal of Cold War era weapons and experimental technology.

    Why similar: Co-op 42.5%, Aliens 32%, Multiplayer 13.7%, Strategy 11.8%

  12. #12 SQUIDS FROM SPACE
    90% matchVery Positive86% of 238 reviews2017
    Dev: Fun Bits
    Windows
    Median: 48 minMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 45%

    SQUIDS FROM SPACE is an 8v8, team-based PvP top-down shooter where humans and the sinister Squid aliens wage war for the future of the Earth!

    Why similar: Aliens 51.9%, Multiplayer 26.7%, Casual 17.5%, Top-Down 3.9%

  13. #13 全球戒备
    89% matchMostly Positive70% of 145 reviews2024
    Dev: Bu Yi Ltd.Pub: 苦柚Games
    Windows

    《全球戒备》是一款硬核的军事战棋策略游戏。外星太空舰队坠落地球,世界各国政府都想抢先得到残骸,研究外星技术。你将代表某个国家,带领4人小分队前往坠落点侦查情报。真实还原的世界地图、潜行战斗场景与各类枪支弹药;多兵种组合策略,与玩家实时对抗,尽显军事才能。指挥官,请指示!

    Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 13.3%, Aliens 13.3%, Co-op 12.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.2%, PvE 11.4%

  14. #14 Iron Marines
    87% matchMostly Positive78% of 1,831 reviews2019
    Dev: Ironhide Game Studio
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 5.1 hrsMean: 11.4 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    Real-time strategy battles in amazing sci-fi worlds! Command brave soldiers, mighty mechas and powerful aliens to face the greatest challenges in hostile alien worlds. The galaxy needs you!

    Why similar: Aliens 61.1%, Strategy 19.7%, Singleplayer 8.1%, Casual 7.5%, Colorful 3.6%

  15. #15 USC: Counterforce
    86% matchMixed68% of 235 reviews2024
    Dev: Angry Cat StudiosPub: Firesquid
    Windows

    Lead your Space Commandos in a revival of turn-based squad tactics inspired by UFO/XCOM and Aliens. Utilize in-depth skill & combat systems in multiple game modes, including a full campaign. Discover the truth behind the demise of colony MC83-A and join the USC in defending humanity!

    Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 24.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 23%, Turn-Based Combat 16.9%, Tactical 13.7%, Multiplayer 10.5%

  16. #16 Ground Breakers
    88% matchMostly Positive72% of 56 reviews2016
    Dev: UnitedIndie
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 93%

    Battle with robots on dynamic, randomly generated battlegrounds, as you attempt to take on the world in this unique turn-based strategy game.

    Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 21.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 19.4%, Turn-Based Combat 15.9%, Grid-Based Movement 15.4%, Strategy 10.9%

  17. #17 Make War
    86% matchMixed69% of 90 reviews2019
    Dev: Creepy Brothers
    Windows · Mac

    Do you want to become part of great battles? Lead the alien army in tactical-voxel simulator game Make War.

    Why similar: Strategy 69.5%, Casual 20.6%, Singleplayer 9.9%

  18. #18 Wargroove
    84% matchVery Positive83% of 5,221 reviews2019
    Dev: Chucklefish
    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: Turn-Based Tactics 27.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 24.4%, Tactical 11.5%, Co-op 10.5%, PvP 9.9%

  19. #19 Codex of Victory
    85% matchMixed69% of 397 reviews2017
    Dev: Ino-Co PlusPub: AKPublish pty ltd
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.8 hrsMean: 6.1 hrs≥1hr: 96%

    In this sci-fi turn-based strategy with real-time base-building elements, you’ll be defending human territories against the transhuman Augments. Expand your HQ, and manufacture and upgrade an army of advanced drones to wage interplanetary war for Humanity!

    Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 22.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 22.4%, Wargame 18%, Aliens 13%, Tactical 12.5%

  20. #20 XCOM® 2
    82% matchVery Positive85% of 107,051 reviews2016
    Dev: Firaxis GamesPub: 2K
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 12.6 hrsMean: 61.0 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    XCOM 2 is the sequel to XCOM: Enemy Unknown, the 2012 award-winning strategy game of the year. Earth has changed and is now under alien rule. Facing impossible odds you must rebuild XCOM, and ignite a global resistance to reclaim our world and save humanity.

    Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 17.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 16.1%, Grid-Based Movement 15.6%, Turn-Based Combat 13.1%, Tactical 10.8%

  21. #21 [MARS] Total Warfare
    84% matchMostly Positive71% of 117 reviews2018
    Dev: TCR
    Windows

    [MARS] Total Warfare uses authentic Martian landscapes to create an intense RTS experience best described as a hybrid between team multiplayer and massively multiplayer online. Fight over natural resources vs human or AI opponents and conquer a crater ridden world, with pink sky and blue seas!

    Why similar: Strategy 100%

  22. #22 Alien Marauder
    83% matchMixed63% of 341 reviews2021
    Dev: Vexan Studio
    Windows

    “Alien Marauder” is a real-time strategy game with survival and confrontation theme. In this game, you will be the leader to a treacherous alien planet, build and defend base to survive against the vexan waves. Make the right decision!

    Why similar: Aliens 38.9%, Wargame 32.7%, Strategy 12.2%, Top-Down 5.9%, 3D 5.3%

  23. #23 Terra Invicta
    79% matchVery Positive81% of 9,023 reviews2026
    Dev: Pavonis InteractivePub: Hooded Horse
    Windows
    Median: 9.5 hrsMean: 51.4 hrs≥1hr: 80%

    An alien invasion has fractured humanity into seven ideological factions each with a unique vision for the future. Lead your chosen faction to take control of Earth’s nations, expand across the Solar System, and battle enemy fleets in tactical combat.

    Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 40%, Tactical 25%, Alternate History 20%, Strategy 10.8%, Singleplayer 4.2%

  24. #24 Tactical Troops: Anthracite Shift
    82% matchMostly Positive75% of 53 reviews2021
    Dev: QED Games
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 93%

    Dive into a top-down, turn-based strategy game with 80's sci-fi flair. Command elite soldiers in multiplayer duels on 24 maps, local hot-seat mode, or a thrilling singleplayer campaign. Master teleportation and gridless movement on the mysterious planet Anthracite.

    Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 23.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 20.6%, Turn-Based Combat 14.6%, PvP 14.1%, Tactical 11.4%

  25. #25 Creeper World IXE
    80% matchMostly Positive70% of 851 reviews2024
    Dev: Knuckle Cracker
    Windows
    Median: 13.3 hrsMean: 13.8 hrs≥1hr: 84%

    The unstoppable alien force known as The Creeper has returned, devouring thousands of worlds in its path, and yours is next. Battle against the Creeper fluid in a groundbreaking pixel-level simulation to prove that humanity will rule the galaxy forever!

    Why similar: Wargame 37%, Level Editor 33.8%, Tactical 15.2%, Strategy 10.4%, Colorful 3.6%

  26. #26 Moduwar
    79% matchVery Positive89% of 124 reviews2025
    Dev: Biohex StudiosPub: Firesquid
    Windows · Linux

    Moduwar is an adaptive organic RTS where you control an alien creature, Modu - and your body is your army. Grow new organs, split, merge and mutate them into unique units that adapt to your needs as you fight against human and alien threats in single and multiplayer modes.

    Why similar: Aliens 33%, PvP 19.7%, Wargame 17.3%, Multiplayer 12.3%, Strategy 7.9%

  27. #27 Terraforming Mars
    81% matchMostly Positive71% of 7,108 reviews2018
    Dev: Artefacts StudioPub: Twin Sails Interactive
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 32.1 hrs≥1hr: 66%

    The taming of the Red Planet has begun! Corporations are competing to transform Mars into a habitable planet by spending vast resources and using innovative technology to raise temperature, create a breathable atmosphere, and make oceans of water.

    Why similar: Mars 47.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 20.2%, PvP 12.4%, Multiplayer 9.7%, Strategy 7.8%

  28. #28 Warhammer 40,000: Armageddon
    81% matchVery Positive82% of 1,037 reviews2014
    Dev: Flashback GamesPub: Slitherine Ltd.
    Windows
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 9.2 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    In this hex-based, turn-based strategy game, players will lead the Imperial forces of the Armageddon Steel Legion and Space Marines from a variety of Chapters against the Ork invasion through over 30 scenarios, on the hostile terrain of the planet and its gigantic Hive Cities.

    Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 26.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 17.8%, Tactical 14.5%, Aliens 13.4%, Strategy 11.2%

  29. #29 Clash II
    78% matchMostly Positive72% of 109 reviews2024
    Dev: Prime Bit Games SA
    Windows

    Clash II is a turn-based strategy game in a world steeped in ancient magic. Immerse yourself in its history and explore forgotten land full of magical creatures. Gather and train an army, expand your stronghold, upgrade your heroes! Lead one side of the conflict and decide the fate of the continent!

    Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 16.5%, Turn-Based Tactics 16.4%, Grid-Based Movement 15.3%, Turn-Based Combat 12.4%, PvP 9.7%

  30. #30 Iron Marines Invasion
    77% matchMixed69% of 350 reviews2023
    Dev: Ironhide Game Studio
    Windows
    Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 67%

    Prepare to take off, soldier! The galaxy needs your strategy! Prove your RTS expertise, explore an entire galaxy and defend it from a threatening invasion.

    Why similar: Tactical 61%, Strategy 24.8%, Casual 14.2%

  31. #31 Xenonauts 2
    75% matchMostly Positive80% of 3,657 reviews2023
    Dev: Goldhawk InteractivePub: Hooded Horse
    Windows
    Median: 5.7 hrsMean: 19.3 hrs≥1hr: 82%

    Wage a global war of resistance against an alien invasion. Command turn-based tactical battles, build a network of covert bases, directly control your fighter wings, and achieve strategic victory in a simulation of asymmetric warfare against a technologically superior foe.

    Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 29.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 27.8%, Turn-Based Combat 20.8%, Tactical 15.3%, Strategy 6.8%

  32. #32 Operation: New Earth
    78% matchMixed61% of 819 reviews2016
    Dev: Hunted Cow Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 36.1 hrs≥1hr: 63%

    Operation: New Earth is an intense sci-fi multiplayer strategy game in which you must command an advanced military facility to defend Earth from a hostile alien invasion. Create an alliance, gather resources, and unlock advanced technology to level up your stronghold!

    Why similar: Aliens 34.4%, Strategy 29.2%, Tactical 21%, Multiplayer 15.4%

  33. #33 Project Planet - Earth vs Humanity
    74% matchMostly Positive79% of 408 reviews2023
    Dev: Fifth Harbour Studios
    Windows
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 81%

    Destroy Humanity with virus outbreaks, asteroid impacts and more as Planet Earth! Or team up with up to five friends as the World Leaders, Industry, Media, Scientists and Public, and try to survive. Impossible dilemmas and choices-matter create countless paths in this strategy party game!

    Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 45.2%, PvP 29.9%, Multiplayer 16.1%, Strategy 8.7%

  34. #34 I am not a Monster: First Contact
    76% matchMostly Positive77% of 1,281 reviews2018
    Dev: CheerdealersPub: Alawar
    Windows
    Median: 24 minMean: 6.7 hrs≥1hr: 34%

    Retro sci-fi tactical turn-based strategy with an exciting storyline. The Albatross space liner is overrun by lizard-like monsters that can infect humans and turn them into their own kind. Save the passengers and defeat the hostile creatures.

    Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 70.4%, Strategy 16.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 3.6%, Turn-Based Combat 2.7%, Tactical 2.5%

  35. #35 Dreadlands
    77% matchMixed59% of 223 reviews2020
    Dev: Blackfox StudiosPub: Fatshark
    Windows
    Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 59%

    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 24%, Turn-Based Strategy 19.2%, Turn-Based Combat 16.8%, Co-op 15.4%, Tactical 14.3%

  36. #36 MarZ: Tactical Base Defense
    75% matchMostly Positive78% of 885 reviews2019
    Dev: Giant Grey
    Windows
    Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 71%

    Build your defense base to fight back the undead hordes of Mars and secure the future of the red planet. MarZ is a game of strategy and tactical defense where you must carefully manage your crew and resources as you try to uncover the terrible secrets of the undead.

    Why similar: Mars 49.4%, Tactical 31.8%, Strategy 16.6%, Singleplayer 2.2%

  37. #37 Natural Selection 2
    74% matchVery Positive85% of 13,305 reviews2012
    Dev: Unknown Worlds Entertainment
    Windows
    Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 24.2 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    A fast paced multiplayer shooter that pits aliens against humans in a strategic and action-packed struggle for survival!

    Why similar: Aliens 35.6%, Multiplayer 24.4%, Co-op 15.1%, Strategy 14.2%, Tactical 10.7%

  38. #38 Galactic Missile Defense
    76% matchMixed60% of 57 reviews2017
    Dev: Black Sheep Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 93%

    Galactic Missile Defense is a shooter and tower defense game, where you must protect Earth from the invading Martians that declared war on our planet just because a space rover accidentally ruined their picnic!

    Why similar: Mars 45.1%, Aliens 41.8%, Strategy 7.3%, Casual 4.2%, Singleplayer 1.6%

  39. #39 Kaiju Wars
    73% matchMostly Positive77% of 269 reviews2022
    Dev: Foolish Mortals Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 68%

    Play out a Kaiju movie as the (hopelessly) outclassed military in this stylish 2D turn-based strategy game. Construct buildings and defend your city with cannon-fodder tanks, jets and more as the devastating kaiju grow in power with every attack.

    Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 22.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 21.8%, Tactical 18.3%, Turn-Based Combat 14.1%, PvE 12.8%

  40. #40 Clatter
    72% matchVery Positive83% of 1,223 reviews2018
    Dev: Facepunch Studios
    Windows
    Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 54%

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

    Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 24.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 23.6%, Turn-Based Combat 18%, Strategy 15.3%, Tactical 13.2%

  41. #41 Terraformers: First Steps on Mars
    71% matchVery Positive89% of 696 reviews2021
    Dev: Asteroid LabPub: Goblinz Publishing
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 49%

    Terraformers: First Steps on Mars is a free prologue of Terraformers, featuring an exclusive challenge to lead humanity's first attempt at settling the Red Planet.

    Why similar: Mars 56.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 30.1%, Strategy 10.3%, Singleplayer 3.3%

  42. #42 Beware Planet Earth
    73% matchMostly Positive72% of 336 reviews2014
    Dev: Lightmare StudioPub: Jumping Ram
    Windows
    Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 95%

    Beware Planet Earth! is a beguiling mix of classic tower defense and time management coming to PC via Steam for the first time. Save your cows from the Martian invasion by building an effective defense using towers, traps and objects, and also by firing your Zapper directly at the invading force of little green men!

    Why similar: Aliens 58.4%, Strategy 17.5%, Casual 11.3%, Singleplayer 5.4%, Colorful 5.1%

  43. #43 Citizens: On Mars - Prologue
    71% matchMostly Positive73% of 74 reviews2023
    Dev: Redkar LimitedPub: CreativeForge Games
    Windows

    Experience the ultimate turn-based colony building game in Citizens: On Mars - Prologue! As the leader of a fledgling Martian settlement, your mission is to develop a thriving colony amidst the harsh and unforgiving environment of the Red Planet.

    Why similar: Strategy 46%, Casual 22.1%, 3D 10.3%, Colorful 8.3%, Top-Down 8.3%

  44. #44 Space Wars: Interstellar Empires
    73% matchMixed66% of 241 reviews2017
    Dev: Desert Owl Games LLCPub: ToHeroes Game Studios LLC
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 17.6 hrs≥1hr: 54%

    Helm your own ship, battle for supremacy in a multi-faction war, and conquer the cosmos in this science fiction turn-based strategy game. Select from more than 100+ diverse star ships and fight for territory across a 2D hex-based grid.

    Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 44.8%, Tactical 39.7%, Strategy 15.6%

  45. #45 Boom Slingers
    70% matchVery Positive90% of 128 reviews2022
    Dev: Boom Corp
    Windows · Mac

    A fresh take on the classic artillery genre! Fight in physics-based battles online against players around the world. Defeat your opponents with UFO-tracked Cows, gravity-defying Anvils, or a good ol' fashioned Baseball Bat. The choice is yours!

    Why similar: Level Editor 21.8%, Turn-Based Tactics 17%, Turn-Based Strategy 16.8%, Turn-Based Combat 14.3%, PvP 13.3%

  46. #46 Element Space
    72% matchMixed55% of 295 reviews2019
    Dev: Sixth VowelPub: Inca Games
    Windows
    Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 55%

    Year 2199. Assemble an elite crew and make allies to combat a shadowy organization threatening the future of humanity. Face overwhelming odds with strategy. Make your choices and save us from extinction.

    Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 27.9%, Turn-Based Combat 24.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 21.8%, Tactical 17.8%, Strategy 8.4%

  47. #47 X-Morph: Defense
    69% matchVery Positive92% of 4,073 reviews2017
    Dev: EXOR Studios
    Windows
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    Unique fusion of a top-down shooter and tower defense strategy. You are the invader! Use destructive weapons or lead your enemies into a maze of towers. Strategize in the build mode by carefully selecting various types of alien towers or throw yourself right into the heat of the battle.

    Why similar: Aliens 44.5%, Co-op 33.8%, Strategy 13.2%, Top-Down 4.3%, Singleplayer 4.2%

  48. #48 Infested Planet
    70% matchVery Positive94% of 3,014 reviews2014
    Dev: Rocket Bear Games
    Windows
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 5.9 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    Command a team of 5 elite soldiers against an alien horde of 100,000. Surrounded on all sides, you must outmaneuver and outsmart the enemy.

    Why similar: Aliens 37.2%, Strategy 28.2%, Tactical 19.6%, Top-Down 7.8%, Singleplayer 7.2%

  49. #49 Eclipse - 2nd Dawn for the Galaxy
    68% matchMixed60% of 85 reviews2024
    Dev: BrettspielWelt GmbHPub: Brettspielwelt GmbH
    Windows · Mac

    The galaxy, once peaceful after the Terran-Hegemony War, now faces rising tensions. The Galactic Council's efforts to maintain peace are failing as alliances shatter and secret treaties form. A confrontation looms—who will emerge victorious and rule the galaxy? Lead your people to victory!

    Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 27.1%, Aliens 26.4%, Tactical 12%, PvP 10.8%, Strategy 7.9%

  50. #50 Anomaly: Warzone Earth
    69% matchVery Positive87% of 4,668 reviews2011
    Dev: 11 bit studios
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 11.0 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    Lead an armored squad through the perils of this reversed tower defense action-strategy game!

    Why similar: Strategy 54.1%, Aliens 34.3%, Singleplayer 7.7%, Top-Down 3.8%

  51. #51 Terraformers
    66% matchVery Positive88% of 3,606 reviews2023
    Dev: Asteroid LabPub: Goblinz Publishing
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 9.6 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    Terraform Mars in this turn-based colony builder and resource management game with roguelike elements. Explore the planet, develop spectacular cities, spread life and turn the Red Planet into a green one!

    Why similar: Mars 62.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 33.2%, Singleplayer 4%

  52. #52 Eden's Last Sunrise
    68% matchVery Positive92% of 66 reviews2022
    Dev: Sungazer Software LLC
    Windows

    A classic tactics RPG where magic and technology clash to determine the fate of the world. Command tactical battles, befriend and train your troops, create custom heroes, and experience the story through multiple branching paths.

    Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 55.7%, Turn-Based Combat 23.6%, Strategy 11.9%, Colorful 5.6%, Singleplayer 3.2%

  53. #53 Build Master: MarsVille
    69% matchMixed50% of 290 reviews2023
    Dev: FIRST FUN HONG KONG LIMITED
    Windows

    Build Master: MarsVille is a city-building and strategy game that invites you to create your Martian colony with your engineering genius and building skills. Form alliances, trade resources, and conquer rival colonies. Embrace the challenge and become the ultimate Build Master on Mars!

    Why similar: Mars 50.4%, PvP 17%, Tactical 14.9%, Multiplayer 8.3%, Strategy 6.8%

  54. #54 Ultimate Space Commando
    70% matchVery Positive81% of 58 reviews2015
    Dev: Creatio 49Pub: Angry Cat Studios
    Windows
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 95%

    USC is a turn-based, top-down view tactics game in which you control the crew of a stranded recon vessel in a "first contact war" for survival, featuring a detailed combat system with RPG elements, fully interactive randomized maps, unique weapons and gadgets, crafting, and custom multiplayer modes.

    Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 69.7%, Strategy 30.3%

  55. #55 Galaxy Life
    65% matchVery Positive92% of 8,424 reviews2022
    Dev: Phoenix Network
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 35.4 hrs≥1hr: 65%

    The universe is full of Starlings, tiny orange aliens that want to take over the galaxy. Create your own space colony, fight epic battles and discover new planets. Train your soldiers, develop your technology and create unimaginable gadgets. Enjoy this huge social game with friends!

    Why similar: Aliens 29.5%, Wargame 21%, PvP 13.5%, Tactical 12.4%, Co-op 8.3%

  56. #56 The Battle of Polytopia
    65% matchVery Positive94% of 5,740 reviews2020
    Dev: Midjiwan AB
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 8.7 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    Welcome to the unique, turn-based strategy game set in the strange, flat world of the Square. Lead one of 16 distinct civilizations to victory by expanding your empire, researching technologies, and ultimately become ruler of the world! Play in single-player or multiplayer mode for up to 16 players.

    Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 28.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 28.1%, PvP 17.4%, Multiplayer 11.9%, Strategy 7.8%

  57. #57 Godless Tactics
    67% matchVery Positive95% of 109 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 31.2%, Grid-Based Movement 25.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 23.5%, Strategy 16.9%, Singleplayer 3.1%

  58. #58 Planet TD
    67% matchMixed62% of 274 reviews2023
    Dev: MD GamesPub: Next in Game
    Windows
    Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 51%

    6 different types of towers! 4 planets with different characteristics! 25 different enemies. Drones, Tanks, Biorobotic enemies and many different ground and air vehicles! Snowy and Glacial maps, Desert and Arid lands! Prepare to defend the solar system against invaders!

    Why similar: Tactical 29.9%, Wargame 28.7%, Alternate History 14.8%, Strategy 10.3%, Casual 7.7%

  59. #59 Earth 2160
    68% matchMostly Positive73% of 1,542 reviews2006
    Dev: Reality Pump StudiosPub: Topware Interactive
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.9 hrsMean: 9.8 hrs≥1hr: 93%

    After the destruction of the EARTH in 2150, the leaders of the Eurasian Dynasty escaped on board an evacuation fleet. Now they are fighting for the survival of the human species. Their base is one large building comprising of smaller variable parts.

    Why similar: Strategy 53.2%, Aliens 24.7%, Co-op 14%, Multiplayer 6.6%, Singleplayer 1.5%

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