- #1 Legends of Kingdom Rush
97% matchMixed65% of 1,681 reviews2022
Dev: Ironhide Game Studio
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 9.7 hrs≥1hr: 83%
RPG turn-based combat game with deep tactics and bad jokes! Do you have what it takes to save the kingdom?
Why similar: Tactical RPG 17.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 14.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.9%, Strategy RPG 13.2%, Turn-Based Combat 12.4%
- #2 Skygard Arena
96% matchMostly Positive80% of 109 reviews2025
Dev: Gemelli Games
Windows
Lead your squad of Champions to victory in this fantasy turn-based tactical skirmish game. Save the 5 factions of Skygard in the story mode missions or battle other players online. Customize your Champions to fit your strategy, capture objectives, pick up resources and strike with your spells!
Why similar: Tactical RPG 14.7%, Competitive 14.3% ★, Turn-Based 12.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 12.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.6%
- #3 Fell Seal: Arbiter's Mark
96% matchVery Positive88% of 6,240 reviews2019
Dev: 6 Eyes StudioPub: Fulqrum Publishing
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 7.7 hrsMean: 14.7 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Fell Seal: Arbiter's Mark is a turn-based tactical RPG with a focus on storytelling and strategic battles. Unfold a mature story as you progress through hand-crafted scenarios, controlling your own group of Arbiters, with each character customizable from a wide selection of classes and abilities!
Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 20.4%, Tactical RPG 16.2%, Turn-Based Combat 12.2%, Turn-Based 11%, Turn-Based Strategy 11%
- #4 Crowntakers
95% matchMostly Positive74% of 681 reviews2014
Dev: Bulwark StudiosPub: Kasedo Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 8.2 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Crowntakers combines turn-based strategy with RPG elements and takes you at the behest of the crown into a medieval fantasy world full of challenging encounters and epic adventures. With its randomly generated world, Crowntakers offers a varied gaming experience every time you set out to fight evil.
Why similar: Turn-Based 26.8%, Turn-Based Tactics 15.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 14.5%, Turn-Based Combat 10.6%, Fantasy 9.1%
- #5 Warbanners
94% matchMostly Positive71% of 603 reviews2017
Dev: Crasleen Games
Windows · Linux
Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 8.0 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Warbanners: the turn-based, tactical strategy game with role-playing elements that lets you manage a squad of mercenaries, and survive 42 campaign missions. Your goal? To earn a place among ancient legends!
Why similar: Tactical RPG 15.3%, Turn-Based 14.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 13.1%, Turn-Based Combat 11.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.9%
- #6 Live by the Sword: Tactics
94% matchMostly Positive71% of 73 reviews2022
Dev: Labrador Studios
Windows · Mac
Live By The Sword: Tactics is a streamlined tactical RPG that blends classic and contemporary gameplay elements. The game is set in a world recovering from the ravages of war, you must navigate the treacherous landscape to prevent further turmoil. Single Player and Multiplayer modes available.
Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 17.1%, Strategy RPG 16.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 15.4%, Turn-Based Combat 14.2%, Tactical RPG 12.6%
- #7 Wargroove
93% 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: Tactical RPG 19.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 16.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 14.7%, Turn-Based 14.6%, Strategy RPG 12%
- #8 Fae Tactics
92% matchVery Positive85% of 1,708 reviews2020
Dev: Endlessfluff GamesPub: Balor Games
Windows
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 12.0 hrs≥1hr: 51%
In Fae Tactics, follow a young magic user named Peony on her journey across a vibrant world full of mystery and danger. Summon allies, cast spells, and befriend a motley crew of characters as you dive into the growing conflicts between man and magical beings known as fae.
Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 33.3%, Turn-Based 18.1%, Tactical RPG 11%, Tactical 10.5%, Strategy 10%
- #9 Floppy Knights
91% matchMostly Positive80% of 398 reviews2022
Dev: Rose City Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Meet the Floppy Knights: tangible projections summoned from floppy disks! Tactics fuse with card game mechanics as Phoebe and Carlton, a brilliant young inventor & her robot-arm bestie, square off in turn-based battles. Select your Knights, hone your deck, and execute your strategy for victory!
Why similar: Turn-Based 16.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 16.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 15.9%, Turn-Based Combat 11.8%, Family Friendly 10.1%
- #10 Crown Wars: The Black Prince
90% matchMixed60% of 580 reviews2024
Dev: Artefacts StudioPub: Nacon
Windows
The War of Crowns rages on. Knights and brigands run rampant throughout the land, sowing destruction. From your castle base, rise to become the lord who leads the battle against the forces of evil in this turn-based tactics and strategy game.
Why similar: Turn-Based 20.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 16.6%, Turn-Based Combat 14.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 12.7%, Tactical RPG 9.1%
- #11 Dark Deity
89% matchMostly Positive72% of 2,983 reviews2021
Dev: Sword & Axe LLCPub: indie.io
Windows
Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 12.5 hrs≥1hr: 60%
Step into the world of Terrazael and lead soon-to-be legendary heroes in a quest to restore a land fractured by broken oaths, reckless wars, and untamed magic. Fight back in turn-based battles, manage character relationships, collect dangerous artifacts, and hopefully restore the world...
Why similar: Tactical RPG 17.5%, Strategy RPG 16.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 15.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 14.9%, Turn-Based Combat 13.6%
- #12 Telepath Tactics Liberated
89% matchVery Positive85% of 155 reviews2022
Dev: Sinister DesignPub: indie.io
Windows
An SRPG fan's SRPG! Imagine Fire Emblem with destructible battlefields; the ability to place traps; the ability to shove enemies off cliffs, into lava, or into each other; and a built-in campaign creator.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 21.4%, Strategy RPG 17.8%, Turn-Based Tactics 17.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 15.7%, Turn-Based Combat 12.6%
- #13 Reverie Knights Tactics
88% matchMixed59% of 106 reviews2022
Dev: 40 Giants EntertainmentPub: Fulqrum Publishing
Windows · Mac · Linux
Reverie Knights Tactics is a turn-based tactical RPG with strategic battles in isometric grids where every decision can alter the story. Travel through a hand-drawn fantasy world and lead your heroes in a story-rich adventure, visual novel style!
Why similar: Tactical RPG 23.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 18.3%, Strategy RPG 14.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.6%, Female Protagonist 9.7%
- #14 Shields of Loyalty
86% matchMostly Positive74% of 164 reviews2025
Dev: Mosaic Mask StudioPub: indie.io
Windows
Experience tactically challenging turn-based strategy in the hostile island world of Mantaria. Command a dynamic army of various unit types and classes to slay a dark and possessed undead army. Train forces into powerful warriors and fight fervently until the snake's head is at your feet!
Why similar: Turn-Based 22%, Turn-Based Strategy 17.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 16.8%, Turn-Based Combat 11.6%, Tactical 10.3%
- #15 Vanaris Tactics - Prologue
86% matchMostly Positive77% of 57 reviews2022
Dev: Matheus ReisPub: Toge Productions
Windows
Play the Prologue chapter of Vanaris Tactics. Lead a group of refugees looking for freedom outside the walls of Vanaris, and experience the first three battles and story of Vanaris Tactics.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 21.8%, Strategy RPG 18.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 16.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 16.5%, Tactical 6.3%
- #16 Rise Eterna
87% matchMixed43% of 203 reviews2021
Dev: MakeePub: Forever Entertainment S. A.
Windows
Follow the story of Lua and unveil the mysteries surrounding her origins in the tactical RPG, reminiscence of the 16-bit era Japanese strategy games. Recruit up to 14 characters with unique abilities and defeat your worst nightmare in epic fights.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 27.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 19.2%, Turn-Based Combat 15.6%, Strategy RPG 13.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.2%
- #17 Heart of Crown PC
84% matchVery Positive80% of 584 reviews2017
Dev: illuCalabPub: Culture Select
Windows
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 8.5 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Which princess will you promote in this battle of succession? Heart of Crown is a deck-building card game with online play, scenario campaigns, and free play which offer a wide variety of challenges and enjoyment to be had.
Why similar: PvP 21.3%, Turn-Based 19.4%, Tactical 14.7%, Medieval 14.5%, Cute 9%
- #18 Shiner
83% matchVery Positive90% of 197 reviews2023
Dev: Team ShinerPub: DigiPen Institute of Technology
Windows
Learn every attack that gets used against you in this turn-based strategy game. Meet (and battle) a colorful cast of fully voice-acted characters as you search for the bully who wronged you.
Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 19.9%, Strategy RPG 19%, Turn-Based Strategy 17%, Turn-Based Combat 11.5%, Puzzle 7.3%
- #19 The Iron Oath
82% matchMostly Positive79% of 889 reviews2023
Dev: Curious Panda GamesPub: Balor Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 8.6 hrs≥1hr: 69%
Command, endure, and prosper in The Iron Oath, a turn-based tactical RPG where the fate of your mercenary company rests on your decisions. Customize your roster, build your renown, and discover the secrets that await in the medieval fantasy realm of Caelum.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 17.3%, Turn-Based 13.8%, Turn-Based Combat 12%, Strategy RPG 12%, Turn-Based Tactics 11.7%
- #20 Dawnsbury Days
81% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 865 reviews2024
Dev: Dawnsbury Studios
Windows
Lead a group of childhood friends through their first adventures in a turn-based tactical RPG played under the rules of PF2E, the second edition of a powerful OGL ruleset. Customize their builds, acquire loot and level up, and ultimately defeat the sinister enemies who threaten your hometown.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 29.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 24.9%, Turn-Based Combat 18%, Female Protagonist 8.6%, Fantasy 7.5%
- #21 Backpack Battles
78% matchVery Positive91% of 19,754 reviews2025
Dev: PlayWithFurciferPub: IndieArk
Windows · Linux
Median: 10.9 hrsMean: 31.0 hrs≥1hr: 91%
A PvP inventory management auto battler! Buy and craft powerful items, then carefully arrange them in your backpack.
Why similar: Turn-Based 28.7%, PvP 28.2%, Tactical 14.4%, Strategy 12.9%, Female Protagonist 7%
- #22 Crossfire: Dungeons
84% matchMixed48% of 91 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 Tactics 44.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 40.1%, Strategy 15.4%
- #23 Regalia: Of Men and Monarchs
82% matchMostly Positive80% of 578 reviews2017
Dev: Pixelated Milk
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 12.0 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Regalia: Of Men And Monarchs is a tactical RPG set in a cheerful fantasy world full of weirdness and wonder. Assemble your party, go adventuring, manage your kingdom, make new friends, and defeat your opponents in challenging turn-based combat.
Why similar: Turn-Based Combat 22.5%, Tactical RPG 20.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 18.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.7%, Fantasy 10.9%
- #24 Astral Throne
79% matchVery Positive82% of 261 reviews2025
Dev: Zero Sun Games
Windows
Uncover the mystery of a land beset by a Falling Star's curse in this Roguelike Strategy RPG inspired by the classics. Build your party, recruit new allies, and synergize your team's skills for decisive victory.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 21%, Turn-Based Tactics 15.9%, Strategy RPG 14.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.8%, Turn-Based Combat 10.7%
- #25 Absolute Tactics: Daughters of Mercy
81% matchMixed69% of 133 reviews2022
Dev: Curious FatePub: Akupara Games
Windows
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 95%
Absolute Tactics: Daughters of Mercy is a turn-based, tactical RPG featuring strategic battles, intriguing puzzles and exciting quests. Customize your heroes’ unique, class-based attacks and abilities to defeat Father Eldritch's oppressive armies throughout dozens of unique, hand-crafted maps!
Why similar: Tactical RPG 20.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 16.7%, Strategy RPG 15.5%, Turn-Based Combat 15.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.9%
- #26 Veterum
78% matchVery Positive93% of 126 reviews2025
Dev: Crasleen Games
Windows
Turn-based tactical strategy with a detailed combat system and interactive environment. Explore the open world, complete quests, search for rare artifacts. Lead the last army of the Order of the Gatekeepers and stop the coming chaos!
Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 17.5%, Tactical RPG 17.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 15.7%, Strategy RPG 15.4%, Turn-Based Combat 9.9%
- #27 Sunderfolk
77% matchVery Positive92% of 1,846 reviews2025
Dev: Secret DoorPub: Dreamhaven
Windows
Median: 6.1 hrsMean: 12.2 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Rediscover game night in this tactical RPG where shared strategy shapes every turn. Adventure across the Sunderlands with up to four players in online multiplayer using your mouse & keyboard or play couch co-op using phones as controllers. Play the first 4 missions for free!
Why similar: Tactical RPG 24.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 19.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 16.7%, Turn-Based Combat 15.6%, Family Friendly 10.4%
- #28 Crawl Tactics
79% matchVery Positive92% of 203 reviews2022
Dev: icefill
Windows · Mac · Linux
Crawl Tactics combines classic turn-based tactics with roguelike progression. In Dungeon Mode, face challenging, ever-changing encounters as you explore procedurally generated maps. In Quest Mode, develop your village, train your mercenaries, and defend against growing enemy invasions.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 16.7%, Turn-Based 16.5%, Turn-Based Tactics 14.3%, Turn-Based Combat 11.4%, Strategy RPG 11.1%
- #29 Grand Guilds
80% matchMixed57% of 102 reviews2020
Dev: Drix Studios
Windows
Story-driven, tactical RPG with unique card combat mechanics. Follow the adventures of Eliza and her crew as they struggle to prevent an impending war.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 38.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 28.7%, Strategy 17.3%, Female Protagonist 15.1%
- #30 Politon
76% matchVery Positive90% of 86 reviews2025
Dev: Pinq Games
Windows · Mac
Politon: A turn-based strategy game that will push your strategic and management skills to the limit! Expand your territory, strengthen your economy, and outsmart your enemies by planning your strategy carefully.
Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 22.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 21.1%, Turn-Based Combat 17.1%, PvP 13.2%, Tactical 7.7%
- #31 Chaos Reborn
77% matchMostly Positive75% of 1,136 reviews2015
Dev: Snapshot Games Inc.
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.1 hrsMean: 9.3 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Turn-based wizard combat with the tactical positioning of chess and the bluff of poker. Features wizard customization, 100s of gear items, single player realm adventures, online leagues and co-op play.
Why similar: Turn-Based 38.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 22.3%, Fantasy 12.6%, Strategy 9.6%, Tactical 9%
- #32 Shuffle Tactics
75% matchMixed70% of 102 reviews2025
Dev: Club SandwichPub: The Arcade Crew
Windows
Shuffle Tactics is a roguelike deckbuilding tactical RPG. Strategize to survive tough battles, pick the right cards to create powerful synergies, and bond with your sidekicks to get an edge in battle. Adventure awaits! Will you rise as Asteria's new King?
Why similar: Tactical RPG 19.8%, Turn-Based Tactics 15.4%, Strategy RPG 14.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.3%, Turn-Based Combat 11.4%
- #33 Journey of Realm:Dawn Dew
71% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 2,023 reviews2025
Dev: CongSe StudioPub: Anotherindie
Windows
Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 10.3 hrs≥1hr: 82%
"JOR: Dawn Dew" is a 2D turn-based game with a box-like map. In the game, act "Dew" to adventure. On adventure, collect and freely choose your way of fighting. As the exploration progresses, deter the threat of the black beast tide, and finally defeat the monstrous malice.
Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 27%, Turn-Based Strategy 18.6%, Turn-Based Combat 16.4%, Female Protagonist 11.9%, Fantasy 11.5%
- #34 Moekuri: Adorable + Tactical SRPG
76% matchVery Positive86% of 392 reviews2016
Dev: MokyuSoftPub: Culture Select
Windows
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 6.4 hrs≥1hr: 91%
It's adorable! It's tactical! The doujin/indie SRPG - Moékuri! 151+ Cute Creatures to try, over a solid grid-based tactical system! Fight through 25 story stages with your own unique strategy!
Why similar: Tactical RPG 18.7%, Turn-Based 17%, Strategy RPG 13.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 10.4%, Turn-Based Combat 8.1%
- #35 Doll Explorer
74% matchVery Positive94% of 94 reviews2023
Dev: Pico Games
Windows
Doll Explorer is a turn-based strategy game in which players conquer dungeons by combining various actions such as "take one step forward" and "attack in front of player". The adventures of Tia the witch, Doll the magical life form, and Lilith the princess of the demon tribe begin!
Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 28.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 19.1%, Puzzle 10.3%, Female Protagonist 9%, Strategy 7.6%
- #36 Triple Fantasy
75% matchMixed67% of 150 reviews2022
Dev: Gameplete
Windows · Mac
Win the battle through various card combinations! Tactical Card Battle RPG!
Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 24.2%, Turn-Based Combat 22.8%, PvP 14.5%, Family Friendly 12.9%, Strategy 7.7%
- #37 Winter Falling: Battle Tactics
73% matchVery Positive91% of 467 reviews2022
Dev: Rarykos
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Lead troops in tense tactical battles, just you and your brain against the dying world. Can you save it? Manage a mercenary company, scavenge supplies, build an army. Go on a quest! Burn down a village or two... Explore the rich medieval fantasy world in a mix of LOTR, Warhammer, FTL and Total War.
Why similar: Turn-Based 18.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 13%, Tactical RPG 12.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 12.2%, Strategy RPG 11.5%
- #38 Dream Tactics
72% matchVery Positive93% of 631 reviews2024
Dev: Spectra Entertainment Inc.Pub: indie.io
Windows
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 21.5 hrs≥1hr: 53%
Dream Tactics is a GBA-styled strategy RPG with cunning card combos and deep character customization. Pick your party, manage cards to create unique playstyles, and outsmart hordes of pillows in turn-based combat to save the Dream World from its inevitable collapse.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 24.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 21.4%, Strategy RPG 18.6%, Tactical 12%, Female Protagonist 8%
- #39 Dobbel Dungeon
70% matchVery Positive93% of 391 reviews2026
Dev: Gamepie
Windows
Gather your party, roll your dice and battle across the islands to put an end to a powerful curse once and for all in this roguelike turn-based tactical RPG!
Why similar: Tactical RPG 19.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 16.9%, Strategy RPG 16.2%, Turn-Based Combat 12.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.1%
- #40 Necromancer Returns
74% matchMostly Positive72% of 114 reviews2018
Dev: Greenolor StudioPub: Kaser Studio
Windows · Mac
Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 97%
A turn-based strategy game. The world of a fantasy kingdom has been thrown into disarray by the return of the Necromancer – a creature of darkness that wishes to enslave all living beings.
Why similar: Turn-Based 17.6%, Tactical RPG 15%, Turn-Based Combat 14.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.7%, Strategy RPG 11.2%
- #41 Vanaris Tactics
73% matchMostly Positive71% of 170 reviews2022
Dev: Matheus ReisPub: Toge Productions
Windows
Vanaris Tactics is a short narrative tactical RPG experience that tells a story about refugees fleeing their occupied motherland. You lead a group of refugees looking for freedom outside the walls of Vanaris, unite your people and use tactical prowess to escape your oppressors.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 22%, Turn-Based Tactics 18%, Strategy RPG 15.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 15.9%, Tactical 8.7%
- #42 Might & Magic: Clash of Heroes - Definitive Edition
71% matchVery Positive81% of 421 reviews2023
Dev: Dotemu
Windows
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 11.7 hrs≥1hr: 65%
Plan your next move wisely, every additional combo can make the difference! Whether in solo or duo, online or offline, mix and match your units to defeat your enemies in this Definitive Edition of Might & Magic: Clash of Heroes!
Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 22.5%, Turn-Based Tactics 13.7%, Tactical 11.5%, Fantasy 9.8%, Puzzle 9.3%
- #43 Last Regiment
72% matchVery Positive92% of 78 reviews2020
Dev: Boomzap Inc
Windows
Engage in epic simultaneous turn-based combat in this fusion of cards and turn-based strategy. Assemble your regiment, claim your territory, and lead your forces to triumph!
Why similar: Turn-Based 23.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 20.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 15.3%, Turn-Based Combat 14.1%, Fantasy 8.3%
- #44 Untamed Tactics
70% matchMostly Positive77% of 132 reviews2023
Dev: Grumpy Owl GamesPub: Ravenage Games
Windows · Mac
Untamed Tactics is a Tactical RPG set in world of colorful animals. Relive the legend of Greycoat’s escape into the untamed Wilds in a tale of lost honor and finding a new home as you fight, talk, and think your way through this beautifully illustrated adventure!
Why similar: Tactical RPG 26%, Turn-Based Tactics 18.8%, Turn-Based Combat 16.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 11%, Strategy RPG 9.4%
- #45 Tower Song
69% matchVery Positive94% of 53 reviews2024
Dev: OI Games
Windows · Mac
Tower Song is a challenging turn-based RPG that rewards clever planning and decisive tactics in unrepeatable battles. Eldritch tower-borne beasts threaten to breach reality and overrun the capital of Qadam. Lead your chosen Mana Knight in this tightly plotted quest to push back the darkness.
Why similar: Turn-Based 25.9%, Turn-Based Combat 24.7%, Difficult 19.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 17.3%, Female Protagonist 12.5%
- #46 Songs of Silence
67% matchVery Positive81% of 2,580 reviews2024
Dev: Chimera Entertainment
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 75%
Lead armies, rebuild fallen kingdoms, and rise to greatness! Embark on an epic journey of strategy in a visually stunning world. Fight intense battles and uncover a captivating story.
Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 43.7%, Female Protagonist 22.9%, Fantasy 21.3%, Strategy 12.1%
- #47 Cauldron
66% matchVery Positive93% of 1,569 reviews2025
Dev: SleepyDad GamesPub: Caketown Interactive
Windows
Median: 12.9 hrsMean: 35.6 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Cauldron is an upgrade-heavy, minigame-centric, turn-based RPG. Play minigames to strengthen your party, then win battles to uncover more map, more heroes, more minigames, more everything! If your favorite plant is an upgrade tree, then this game is for you!
Why similar: Tactical RPG 26%, Turn-Based Strategy 23.6%, Turn-Based Combat 16%, Fantasy 9.5%, Female Protagonist 9%
- #48 Reverie Knights Tactics: Prologue
71% matchMixed69% of 91 reviews2021
Dev: 40 Giants EntertainmentPub: Fulqrum Publishing
Windows
Reverie Knights Tactics: Prologue takes you on a journey to a hand-drawn fantasy world, where you guide your heroes through the first hour of the upcoming tactical RPG. The Prologue introduces you to the game’s story and includes three battles, as well as item crafting and character customization.
Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 17.4%, Tactical RPG 17.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 16.6%, Turn-Based Combat 15.1%, Strategy RPG 14.5%
- #49 Athena Crisis
68% 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: Tactical RPG 24.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 23.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 21.5%, PvP 13.6%, Tactical 12.3%
- #50 Together in Battle
67% matchVery Positive91% of 133 reviews2025
Dev: Sinister Design
Windows
A fantasy gladiator strategy RPG with vibrant characters, funny random events, team management mechanics, and emergent relationship-building. Uncover a sinister conspiracy; fight deep turn-based tactical battles; watch your characters grow together!
Why similar: Tactical RPG 26.3%, Strategy RPG 21.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 20.5%, Turn-Based Combat 18.1%, Fantasy 9.2%
- #51 Quest for the Golden Candelabra
67% matchVery Positive98% of 322 reviews2023
Dev: Dawnsbury Studios
Windows
Lead a group of childhood friends in a series of difficult encounters played under the rules of PF2E, the second edition of a powerful tabletop OGL ruleset.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 27.8%, Turn-Based Tactics 19.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 16.9%, Turn-Based Combat 12.2%, Female Protagonist 8.7%
- #52 Ascension to the Throne
70% matchVery Positive90% of 656 reviews2014
Dev: DVSPub: Fulqrum Publishing
Windows
Median: 36 minMean: 9.8 hrs≥1hr: 46%
Ascension to the Throne is a turn-based strategy game with RPG elements. In a vast fantasy world the hero will have to pass many tests on his way to victory. Enemies seek to stop players from regaining power and taking revenge. Gain new friends to aid you in reclaiming the throne.
Why similar: Turn-Based 46.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 27.4%, Strategy 16.5%, Fantasy 9.4%
- #53 Songs of Conquest
65% matchVery Positive86% of 13,137 reviews2024
Dev: LavapotionPub: Coffee Stain Publishing
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 11.2 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Raise mighty armies, wield ancient magic and forge an empire. This turn-based strategy adventure game fuses strategic decision making, tactical combat and kingdom management.
Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 17.8%, Tactical RPG 16.7%, Strategy RPG 15.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 15.2%, Turn-Based Combat 14.4%
- #54 AETHERIS
68% matchVery Positive80% of 243 reviews2023
Dev: WILD WITS
Windows · Mac
Aetheris is a tactical RPG with challenging turn-based battles set in an immersive and vibrant environment. Make the right choices and find the best strategy to survive in the unforgiving Wilderness. Journey alone or as a party of four—the adventure awaits!
Why similar: Tactical RPG 26.6%, Turn-Based Combat 20.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 20%, Turn-Based Strategy 18.7%, Fantasy 9.2%
- #55 TROUBLESHOOTER: Abandoned Children
67% matchVery Positive94% of 9,639 reviews2020
Dev: Dandylion
Windows
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 30.4 hrs≥1hr: 83%
TROUBLESHOOTER: Abandoned Children is the first season of a turn-based strategy SRPG that takes place in the world of Troubleshooter.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 19.3%, Turn-Based 18%, Turn-Based Tactics 15.3%, Strategy RPG 14.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.6%
- #56 Gem Wizards Tactics
69% matchVery Positive83% of 70 reviews2021
Dev: Keith Burgun Games
Windows
Choose your faction and test your skill in this one-player tactical masterpiece, where positioning is everything! Clear forests, pave roads, knock enemies into pits, yank them out from behind their defenders, before the Business Demons burn it all down!
Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 20.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 18.4%, Turn-Based Combat 17.2%, Tactical 16%, Cartoony 8.9%
- #57 Crown Gambit
64% matchVery Positive97% of 350 reviews2025
Dev: WILD WITSPub: Playdigious Originals
Windows · Mac
Play as three intrepid paladins through a terrible war of succession to save a sinister medieval kingdom from political turmoil. Pick a side amongst noble families to choose the future monarch and crush those who stand in your way through board-shattering tactical card combat!
Why similar: Turn-Based 33.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 26.5%, Medieval 16.5%, Fantasy 14.9%, Strategy 8.4%