- #1 Xenonauts 2
97% 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: Dark Humor 8.8%, Comic Book 8.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 7.4%, Nonlinear 7.3%, Post-apocalyptic 7.2%
- #2 The Last Spell
96% matchVery Positive92% of 12,839 reviews2023
Dev: Ishtar GamesPub: Nacon
Windows
Median: 6.9 hrsMean: 24.8 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Defend the last bastion of humanity with your squad of heroes! Exterminate fiendish monsters with magic and brute force by night and re-build your battered city defenses by day in this tactical RPG with rogue-lite mechanics.
Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 16.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 16.2%, Turn-Based Combat 15.3%, Tactical 13.7%, Post-apocalyptic 12.1%
- #3 MENACE
96% matchVery Positive91% of 10,002 reviews2026
Dev: Overhype StudiosPub: Hooded Horse
Windows
Median: 11.4 hrsMean: 21.1 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Lead a strike force against an alien threat in this turn-based tactical RPG from the developers of Battle Brothers. Answer distress calls across different worlds, train and equip infantry, deploy tanks and mechs, and plan and execute missions in detailed turn-based battles.
Why similar: Turn-Based Combat 18.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 17.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 17%, Tactical 12.3%, Choices Matter 11.2%
- #4 Element Space
95% 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 Combat 15.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 14.1%, Tactical 12.6%, Nonlinear 11.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.2%
- #5 Depth of Extinction
94% matchMostly Positive75% of 209 reviews2018
Dev: HOF Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 8.8 hrs≥1hr: 85%
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 19.3%, Roguelite 15.6%, Turn-Based Combat 13.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.2%, Post-apocalyptic 11.8%
- #6 Break the Loop
93% matchVery Positive85% of 86 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 Combat 22.6%, Roguelite 20.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 18.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 13%, RPG 10.5%
- #7 Breachway
92% matchMostly Positive75% of 1,353 reviews2024
Dev: Edgeflow StudioPub: Hooded Horse
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 7.8 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Explore the galaxy in this deckbuilding, sci-fi roguelike where ship upgrades and crew management are key to your survival. Optimize resource generation, engage in intense turn-based battles, and take on ever-growing threats as you seek out The Signal.
Why similar: Turn-Based Combat 41%, Roguelite 32.9%, Strategy 16.7%, 2D 9.3%
- #8 Urban Strife
91% matchMostly Positive77% of 371 reviews2024
Dev: White Pond GamesPub: MicroProse Software
Windows
Old school TBS, post-apoc survival and RPG. Recruit deranged locals in your militia, ally local factions and fight those you hate. Haul loot back and rebuild your shelter, doctor your wounds, and fix your guns. People need feeding, booze needs brewing and there is an end of the world to enjoy.
Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 18.8%, Turn-Based Combat 17.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 15.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 14.2%, Tactical 12.4%
- #9 Tarnished Blood 🩸 [Tactic RPG]
91% matchVery Positive90% of 98 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: Turn-Based Tactics 34.5%, RPG 30.6%, Turn-Based Combat 16.8%, 2D 14%, Strategy 4.2%
- #10 Beat the Humans
90% 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 20.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 18.8%, Turn-Based Combat 17.3%, Tactical 15.9%, Roguelite 9.9%
- #11 Anomaly Collapse
89% matchVery Positive86% of 634 reviews2024
Dev: RocketPunch Games
Windows
Command a squad of adorably fierce warriors in Anomaly Collapse, a turn-based Roguelite strategy game that offers a fresh twist to an old formula! Face off against otherworldly beings and uncover the dark secrets of supernatural calamities. Immerse yourself in a story where every move counts!
Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 23%, Turn-Based Strategy 21.5%, Turn-Based Combat 20.5%, Roguelite 14.5%, Sci-fi 6.9%
- #12 Showgunners
87% matchVery Positive94% of 1,825 reviews2023
Dev: ArtificerPub: Good Shepherd Entertainment
Windows
Median: 5.2 hrsMean: 10.1 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 22.6%, Turn-Based Combat 20.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 20.6%, Tactical 17.7%, Sci-fi 11.2%
- #13 Spaceland: Sci-Fi Indie Tactics
89% 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 25.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 22.1%, Tactical 19.1%, Sci-fi 14.1%, RPG 10.7%
- #14 Deadly Days
88% matchVery Positive86% of 1,877 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: Roguelite 46.3%, Post-apocalyptic 25.8%, Strategy 19.9%, Tactical 8%
- #15 Blightstone
86% matchVery Positive81% of 471 reviews2026
Dev: Unfinished Pixel
Windows
A challenging, turn-based strategy with a roguelike edge. Lead a team of adventurers to destroy the Blightstone and free the world from corruption. Use free movement, dynamic environments and collectable skills to save the crystal, and save the world.
Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 16.9%, Post-apocalyptic 16.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 16%, Tactical 15.3%, Roguelite 13.4%
- #16 Rogue Loops
86% matchMostly Positive75% of 284 reviews2025
Dev: Fubu Games
Windows
Rogue Loops is a roguelite action game where a trapped family battles to escape an endless loop. Combine unique skills and relics to create powerful synergies against the loop’s guardians. As you grow stronger, so does the loop—can you break free from this relentless cycle?
Why similar: Roguelite 50.7%, Choices Matter 20.2%, RPG 17.2%, Cartoony 11.9%
- #17 Nightmare Frontier
85% matchVery Positive84% of 199 reviews2025
Dev: Ice Code Games
Windows
Behold the first-ever Tactical Extraction Looter where you pit your courage and leadership against fears made manifest: the Dreadweavers. Lead a band of scavenger roughnecks into a devastated boom town of the alternative 1900s. Get in, face the monsters, grab what you can carry and get out. Alive.
Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 19.2%, Nonlinear 18.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 17.4%, Turn-Based Combat 14.7%, Roguelite 14.7%
- #18 As We Descend
84% matchVery Positive87% of 1,106 reviews2025
Dev: Box DragonPub: Coffee Stain Publishing
Windows
Median: 4.8 hrsMean: 8.1 hrs≥1hr: 79%
The apocalyptic roguelike deckbuilder with squad sculpting and deep tactics. Recruit the right units and outmaneuver titanic foes on dangerous expeditions. Build up allies and resources in the feudal Vault-City. Can you survive all the perils that await the last bastion of humanity?
Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 21.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 20.8%, Roguelite 16.9%, Post-apocalyptic 13.6%, Turn-Based Combat 11.9%
- #19 Shift'n Slay
84% matchVery Positive83% of 98 reviews2025
Dev: DREBOT game studio
Windows
Shift’n Slay is an amped-up turn-based tactical roguelike, where you fight your way through a cyberpunk hell step by step, trying to break a time loop engineered by corporate bastards.
Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 20.9%, Turn-Based Combat 19.2%, Tactical 19%, Turn-Based Strategy 14.3%, Strategy 12.5%
- #20 Wantless : Solace at World’s End
83% matchVery Positive90% of 318 reviews2024
Dev: Drop Rate StudioPub: Twin Sails Interactive
Windows
In this dystopic sci-fi Tactical RPG, save your patients from themselves. Craft your skills among millions of combinations, heal the mind and face ever growing nightmares in 10mn runs. Will you overcome the insidious being chasing you across minds?
Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 18.3%, Turn-Based Combat 16.5%, Tactical 14.6%, Roguelite 14%, Post-apocalyptic 10.7%
- #21 ANIWARS: Call of the Void
82% matchVery Positive94% of 108 reviews2025
Dev: Breaker Interactive
Windows
ANIWARS is a challenging turn-based strategy roguelite. Assemble your squad, collect powerful items, conquer territory and dominate the enemy!
Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 19.9%, Turn-Based Combat 18.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 15%, Post-apocalyptic 14.3%, Tactical 9.7%
- #22 Space Prison
81% matchVery Positive85% of 268 reviews2024
Dev: Wooden AlienPub: Firesquid
Windows
Survive the galaxy's toughest prison and rise to the top of a space gang! Explore, fight, craft, trade and learn convicts' stories to escape the facility. Space Prison is a turn-based tactical survival game with deep strategy and social RPG elements.
Why similar: Comic Book 21.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 17.5%, Dark Humor 16.7%, Turn-Based Combat 12.3%, Roguelite 10.6%
- #23 Wanna Survive
82% matchVery Positive93% of 301 reviews2019
Dev: PINIX
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 26.3 hrs≥1hr: 81%
HIGH SPEED ZOMBIE TACTICS - Fight mobs of undead attacking from all sides in this streamlined turn-based tactics that emphasizes unit placement and synergies. Help the survivors live through fights and manage their rations to avoid permanent death, and they just might be able to reach the Sanctuary.
Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 24.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 24%, Tactical 22.5%, Post-apocalyptic 17.1%, Strategy 6.9%
- #24 Happy Monster
80% matchVery Positive88% of 51 reviews2025
Dev: Destined Game Studio
Windows
Happy Monsters is a rogue-lite game themed around dragons and Cthulhu monsters. Players take on the role of the dragonborn warrior Sartos, fighting corruption to protect their homeland while uncovering the mysteries of the world and finding a way to defeat the monsters.
Why similar: Comic Book 31.8%, Dark Humor 24.3%, Funny 13.5%, RPG 12.3%, Strategy 11.8%
- #25 Mewgenics
77% matchVery Positive92% of 42,141 reviews2026
Dev: Edmund McMillen
Windows
Median: 15.4 hrsMean: 33.5 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Build the ultimate cat army through tactical breeding and send them into deep, challenging turn-based adventures. Draft abilities, collect items, and manipulate genetics across generations in this roguelike tactics game from the creators of The Binding of Isaac and The End is Nigh.
Why similar: Dark Humor 12.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 10.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 9.3%, Turn-Based Combat 8.6%, Roguelite 8.1%
- #26 Knights in Tight Spaces
79% matchMostly Positive71% of 825 reviews2025
Dev: Ground ShatterPub: Raw Fury
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 9.0 hrs≥1hr: 78%
Control your environment, gather your party, and build your best deck to overcome outlaws and supernatural forces, across a rich fantasy world. Watch as your tactical choices and deckbuilding prowess play out through stylish fight sequences.
Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 27.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 27.3%, Tactical 22.5%, Funny 12.8%, Strategy 9.8%
- #27 Griftlands
79% matchVery Positive94% of 14,297 reviews2021
Dev: Klei Entertainment
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.4 hrsMean: 14.6 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Griftlands is a deck-building roguelite where you negotiate, fight, steal or otherwise persuade others to get your way. Every decision is important, be it the jobs you take, the friends you make, or the cards you collect.
Why similar: Dark Humor 18.8%, Comic Book 18%, Roguelite 16%, Turn-Based Combat 13.5%, Choices Matter 11.4%
- #28 Quasimorph
78% matchVery Positive83% of 5,924 reviews2023
Dev: Magnum ScriptumPub: HypeTrain Digital
Windows
Median: 5.4 hrsMean: 25.2 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Take on a role of a hardened PMC fighter in a dark turn-based extraction RPG. Engage in unforgiving combat, manage your ship and pile up the bodies of your clones to unravel the dark mystery behind threat to all life.
Why similar: Turn-Based Combat 19.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 19.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 18.8%, Tactical 16.7%, Sci-fi 11%
- #29 Tactical Breach Wizards
76% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 11,483 reviews2024
Dev: Suspicious Developments
Windows
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 8.4 hrs≥1hr: 79%
In Tactical Breach Wizards, you lead a team of renegade wizards in kevlar through turn-based battles to unravel a modern conspiracy plot. Combine their unique spells in clever ways, or rewind time to try every crazy plan you can think of to punch a Traffic Warlock through a 4th story window.
Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 28%, Turn-Based Strategy 26%, Tactical 20.1%, Funny 13.9%, RPG 7.5%
- #30 Almost Alive
81% matchMostly Positive73% of 224 reviews2018
Dev: Emir CerimovicPub: Emir Games
Windows
Almost Alive is redefining the role playing tactical games with an awesome fast paced but complexe real time combat system in a mad hand drawn post apocalyptic world that features character mental sanity, destructible environment, a cover system, tons of loot, a none linear story, and a lot of humor.
Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 44%, RPG 31.7%, Strategy 24.3%
- #31 Othercide
78% matchVery Positive82% of 5,143 reviews2020
Dev: Lightbulb CrewPub: Focus Entertainment
Windows
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 8.1 hrs≥1hr: 79%
As Humanity’s last hope, lead your army to combat in an intricate dance of spectacular actions and counters, using an original Dynamic Timeline System, and face fearsome bosses in epic battles.
Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 22.1%, Turn-Based Combat 20.8%, Roguelite 15%, Strategy 12%, Tactical 11.9%
- #32 Mech Armada
77% matchVery Positive81% of 679 reviews2022
Dev: Lioncode Games
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 7.9 hrs≥1hr: 66%
Create and command custom Mechs to outmaneuver The Swarm in this post-apocalyptic tactical turn-based rogue-lite. Leverage the terrain, learn each Mech's unique skills and use strategy and resources to survive an ever-changing series of battles to give humanity hope.
Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 16.8%, Post-apocalyptic 15.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.4%, Roguelite 12.9%, Turn-Based Combat 12.1%
- #33 Effulgence RPG
75% matchVery Positive91% of 54 reviews2025
Dev: Andrei Fomin
Windows
Effulgence RPG is a party-based RPG set in a unique character-based world where enemies are more than just obstacles - they ARE the resource. 💀 Destroy them to forge better gear!
Why similar: Dark Humor 25.8%, Turn-Based Tactics 21.1%, Turn-Based Combat 17.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 14.2%, Sci-fi 11.9%
- #34 Winnie's Hole
74% matchVery Positive95% of 315 reviews2026
Dev: Twice Different
Windows
Join Winnie on a new adventure, from within! Play as a virus in his body and mind. Capture cells to mutate and build a deck of actions to unleash in combo-driven combat. A genre-blending roguelite with a dark yet charming story. Embrace discomfort - Sometimes we can't help being seen as a monster...
Why similar: Dark Humor 29.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 23.1%, Roguelite 19.8%, Funny 11.6%, Strategy 6.5%
- #35 The Lamplighters League
76% matchMixed69% of 1,134 reviews2023
Dev: Harebrained SchemesPub: Paradox Interactive
Windows
Median: 48 minMean: 19.9 hrs≥1hr: 47%
Recruit a team of misfits with unique abilities and unforgettable personalities, and chase the Banished Court to the ends of the earth in a mix of real-time infiltration, turn-based tactical combat, and a character-driven story of adventure and intrigue.
Why similar: Turn-Based Combat 24.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 23.1%, Tactical 18.3%, Choices Matter 14.8%, RPG 9.9%
- #36 Despot's Game: Dystopian Battle Simulator
75% matchVery Positive84% of 3,305 reviews2022
Dev: Konfa GamesPub: tinyBuild
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 7.6 hrs≥1hr: 74%
Guide puny humans through Despot's Game - a rogue-like tactics army battler. Equip your team and sacrifice them through procedural dungeons as you fight enemies, and other players!
Why similar: Dark Humor 25.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 20.3%, Tactical 20%, Roguelite 15.4%, RPG 8%
- #37 Gregory Horror Show: Soul of Roses
73% matchVery Positive98% of 124 reviews2024
Dev: Unframe
Windows · Mac
Soul of Roses is a 2D rogue light action game. Absorb the abilities of your enemies, fight, die, revive, and repeat to advance the story.
Why similar: Dark Humor 33.4%, Roguelite 23.7%, Cartoony 15.7%, Cute 12.6%, Funny 10.8%
- #38 Hive Blight
72% matchVery Positive96% of 143 reviews2026
Dev: OptizOnion
Windows
Hive Blight is a roguelite autobattler where you lead a team of insect warriors against a corrupting Fungal Threat. Build powerful synergies, uncover the source of the plague, and destroy it to save your world!
Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 21.3%, Tactical 16.9%, Roguelite 16.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 15.9%, Cartoony 10.8%
- #39 Space Cats Tactics
74% matchMostly Positive76% of 130 reviews2023
Dev: Mitzi Games
Windows
Fight nerve-wracking spaceship battles in this turn-based tactical space opera RPG! Manage your crew of feline warriors to adapt to every strategic situation and dive into a thrilling space opera story where your choices will determine your path.
Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 23%, Turn-Based Strategy 21.1%, Turn-Based Combat 15.3%, Funny 9.6%, Sci-fi 8.1%
- #40 Arrogue
73% matchMostly Positive77% of 78 reviews2025
Dev: PIPAPOUPub: Coduck Studio
Windows
Collect, upgrade and unlock powerful arrows and relics to protect your village. For that you’ll have to fight against procedurally generated hordes of enemies in this turn-per-turn, physics-based, roguelike! Explore the map, find the right path and make decisive choices in random events.
Why similar: Turn-Based Combat 22%, Turn-Based Strategy 20.8%, Roguelite 20.4%, Choices Matter 15.7%, Cute 8.7%
- #41 The Land Beneath Us
73% matchVery Positive82% of 258 reviews2024
Dev: FairPlay StudiosPub: Dear Villagers
Windows
A fast-paced, turn-based rogue-lite dungeon crawler. Unleash skill combos, wield a variety of weapons and battle through the mythic Underworld of Annwn. Conquer the 7 Lords, collect Soul-Tech, and save The Creator. With real-time tactical decisions and endless replayability, runs are never the same!
Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 22.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 19.8%, Turn-Based Combat 17.9%, Roguelite 17.5%, Sci-fi 10.2%
- #42 Utopia Must Fall
71% matchVery Positive95% of 1,042 reviews2024
Dev: Pixeljam
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 10.6 hrs≥1hr: 69%
Defend humanity's last surviving metropolis from mysterious alien machinations in this challenging base-defense arcade shooter. Featuring rapid upgrade progression, procedurally generated attack waves, dark humor and laser-sharp aesthetics.
Why similar: Dark Humor 35.9%, Roguelite 26.2%, Sci-fi 17.3%, Funny 14.2%, 2D 6.4%
- #43 Future War Tactics: SOF vs Alien Invasion – Turn-Based Strategy
71% 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 30.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 24%, Turn-Based Combat 22.5%, Strategy 12%, Tactical 9.2%
- #44 Rogue Waters
70% matchMostly Positive79% of 1,075 reviews2024
Dev: Ice Code GamesPub: Tripwire Presents
Windows
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 7.3 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Rogue Waters is a Pirate Tactical Turn-Based Rogue-lite. Play as Captain Cutter, commanding your ship and crew through procedurally generated encounters to seek revenge. Recruit, train, and upgrade crew, use powerful sea creatures, and engage in dynamic naval and melee combat to gain the upper hand.
Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 22.9%, Roguelite 16.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 16.9%, Turn-Based Combat 14%, Choices Matter 8.5%
- #45 Repel The Rifts
69% matchVery Positive86% of 313 reviews2025
Dev: RefinedBearGamesPub: Goblinz Publishing
Windows · Linux
Repel the Rifts is a roguelite tower defense game where you lead a commander through an alien world, uncovering new terrain each wave, drafting powerful upgrades, and constructing defenses to hold back the chaos.
Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 25.1%, Tactical 24.3%, Roguelite 20.8%, Sci-fi 17.4%, Strategy 8.6%
- #46 Death Ring: Second Impact
69% matchVery Positive85% of 163 reviews2025
Dev: Rouge Mecha
Windows
Death Ring: Second Impact is a turn-based Roguelite strategy game. As the commander of the "Griffin" squadron, you must lead your Mechas and Pilots to resist the threat of mutated monsters and approaching to the secrets hidden behind the Death Ring.
Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 27.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 24.1%, Roguelite 20%, Tactical 12.2%, Sci-fi 8.1%
- #47 Rune Coliseum
67% matchVery Positive88% of 892 reviews2024
Dev: Rafale Software
Windows
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 8.4 hrs≥1hr: 82%
A deck-building roguelike game with unique semi-real-time combat system. Step into the shoes of an ancient gladiator and do your best to survive in the coliseum. Combine various skills and equipment, develop your own fighting style, and defeat all the enemies to become the next champion!
Why similar: Comic Book 29.7%, Turn-Based Combat 25.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 23.8%, Strategy 11.6%, RPG 9.5%
- #48 Ruin Raiders
71% matchMixed69% of 86 reviews2021
Dev: OverPowered TeamPub: indie.io
Windows
Ruin Raiders is a turn-based tactical roguelike where you command customizable squads on a one-way journey into the ruins of an ancient civilization. Master turn-based combat, craft new technologies, and dive into ever-changing ruins to unveil the past!
Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 15.8%, Post-apocalyptic 15.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 13.9%, Turn-Based Combat 13.5%, Roguelite 12.6%
- #49 Unconventional Warfare
70% matchVery Positive87% of 70 reviews2022
Dev: Nightlife Strangers
Windows · Linux
In this top-down tactical shooter RPG, guide a band of cute soldiers through a warzone to safety. Rescue, train and manage your squad for the upcoming war of survival.
Why similar: Tactical 44.4%, RPG 27.9%, Strategy 27.7%
- #50 Dungeon Rushers
72% matchMixed62% of 1,233 reviews2016
Dev: Goblinz StudioPub: Goblinz Publishing
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 8.1 hrsMean: 8.7 hrs≥1hr: 90%
A Heroic-Parody tactical RPG combining dungeon crawler’s gameplay and turn-based fights. Dive in an off-beat universe, manage your team and craft mighty gear to equip them! Build your own dungeon by hiding traps and monsters in your galleries, then challenge other players to clean it!
Why similar: Turn-Based Combat 19.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 18%, Roguelite 16.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 14.3%, Tactical 10.7%
- #51 Time Walker: Dark World
66% matchVery Positive86% of 1,482 reviews2023
Dev: HeartfunPub: Leyo Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 8.7 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Time Walker Dark World is a roguelike auto-battler with strategic combat. Players will need to adjust their formations, plan their resources, acquire loot, and upgrade skills to defeat formidable enemies and vicious bosses.
Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 27.8%, Roguelite 25.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 19.5%, Choices Matter 14.4%, Strategy 9.3%
- #52 Valor of Man
65% matchVery Positive94% of 93 reviews2026
Dev: Legacy ForgePub: Numskull Games
Windows
Forge your party. Master your fate. In this turn-based roguelite RPG, lead four heroes through a fractured realm of danger and destiny. Build synergies, unlock powerful abilities, and face ever-shifting challenges in an epic battle for survival. No journey is ever the same.
Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 20.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 17.1%, Roguelite 16.8%, Turn-Based Combat 16.1%, Tactical 12%
- #53 Nonentity Galaxy
64% matchVery Positive95% of 493 reviews2026
Dev: Brick-Up StudioPub: 2P Games
Windows
Fight, Scavenge, Survive, and File Your Taxes. A grim yet hilarious space strategy roguelite where you must balance hull integrity against your company's relentless profit margins. Warning: Contains lethal doses of dark humor and corporate exploitation.
Why similar: Dark Humor 32.6%, Tactical 22.5%, Roguelite 20.7%, Sci-fi 14.5%, Strategy 9.8%
- #54 Loop Hero
66% matchVery Positive93% of 36,055 reviews2021
Dev: Four QuartersPub: Devolver Digital
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 12.2 hrsMean: 28.3 hrs≥1hr: 93%
The Lich has thrown the world into a timeless loop and plunged its inhabitants into never ending chaos. Wield an expanding deck of mystical cards to place enemies, buildings, and terrain along each unique expedition loop for the brave hero.
Why similar: Tactical 26%, Turn-Based Tactics 22.1%, Roguelite 21.6%, Choices Matter 16.4%, RPG 8.6%
- #55 Immortal Tactics: War of the Eternals
68% matchVery Positive81% of 101 reviews2022
Dev: Kenisoft Game Studio
Windows
Experience a Fast-Paced Roguelite Turn-Based Strategy game with a New Turn-Based System which will need you to plan early on and create strategies that would lead your army to victory. Create an army with different Characters and Leaders to choose from and explore this Roguelite world.
Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 24.3%, Turn-Based Combat 19.1%, Tactical 15%, Roguelite 12.4%, Choices Matter 10.5%
- #56 The Wind and Wilting Blossom
68% matchVery Positive95% of 188 reviews2020
Dev: Picklefeet Games
Windows · Mac
Navigate the war-torn lands of an alternate history Heian Japan battling yokai hordes in challenging turn-based combat. Encounter hundreds of story events, level-up your party, and unlock new allies and weapons. Die, learn from your mistakes, and try again.
Why similar: RPG 29.3%, Strategy 27.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 19.1%, Tactical 15.6%, Roguelite 8.7%
- #57 Z Dawn
70% matchMostly Positive74% of 282 reviews2019
Dev: GoldenGod Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Z Dawn is a survival RPG that takes place in a post-apocalyptic world in which you get to manage a group of survivors to fight for their life, level up their skills, help fight off different breeds of zombies, build and upgrade camp, face hundreds of thrilling events and much more!
Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 21.6%, Turn-Based Combat 20.2%, Post-apocalyptic 18.5%, Roguelite 16.7%, RPG 10.1%
- #58 Escape The Mad Empire
64% matchVery Positive89% of 397 reviews2025
Dev: XperimentalZ GamesPub: Paradox Arc
Windows
Escape the Mad Empire is a party-based, rogue-like dungeon crawler with intense and deeply tactical combat. Overcome the challenges as a band of heroes, and preserve their lives and sanity by managing resources and growing your base. Can you Escape the Mad Empire?
Why similar: Roguelite 61%, RPG 20.1%, Strategy 18.9%
- #59 Bravery Network Online
68% matchVery Positive82% of 157 reviews2021
Dev: GLOAM
Windows · Mac
Make friends, challenge strangers, & fight strategic turn-based battles in a post-post-apocalyptic world.
Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 28%, Turn-Based Combat 24.7%, Post-apocalyptic 14.8%, Cartoony 13.9%, RPG 7.6%