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Games Like Expeditions: Rome

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Determine the destiny of Rome as you conquer foreign lands and navigate political intrigue in this turn-based RPG. Directly fight with your party of Praetorians, guide your legion to victory, and choose your own path in a story where every decision matters. How will you shape the future of Rome?

Reviews: Very Positive — 87% — of 6,746 reviews
Released: 2022-01-20
Developer: Logic Artists
Publisher: THQ Nordic
Genres: RPG, Strategy
Platforms: Windows
Median playtime: 5.0 hrs
Mean playtime: 15.1 hrs
Players ≥ 1 hr: 90%

Overview

Expeditions: Rome is a standout title that masterfully blends deep tactical turn-based combat with meaningful narrative choices and the management of a Roman legion. These recommendations focus on games that prioritize party-based tactical depth, complex decision-making, and immersive historical or strategic settings to capture that same sense of leadership and consequence.

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  1. #1 Expeditions: Viking
    97% matchVery Positive83% of 4,189 reviews2017
    Dev: Logic ArtistsPub: THQ Nordic
    Windows
    Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 12.2 hrs≥1hr: 93%

    Circa 790 AD. A small band of Norse warriors lands on the shores of England. History may have forgotten their names, but their actions live on. As the chieftain of your clan, let ambition guide your choices in the party-based RPG Expeditions: Viking. How will history remember you?

    Why similar: CRPG 16.5%, RPG 15.3%, Historical 13.6%, Tactical RPG 9.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 8.7%

    Why You'll Like It: As a direct predecessor, it shares the same core DNA of party-based tactical combat, historical setting, and narrative-driven choices.

  2. #2 King Arthur: Knight's Tale
    96% matchVery Positive84% of 7,518 reviews2022
    Dev: NeocoreGames
    Windows
    Median: 7.6 hrsMean: 25.7 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    A unique hybrid between turn-based tactical games and traditional, character-centric RPGs. Knight's Tale is a modern retelling of a classic Arthurian mythology story filtered through the dark fantasy tropes, a twist on the traditional tales of chivalry.

    Why similar: Tactical RPG 24.8%, Turn-Based Tactics 16.5%, CRPG 16.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.5%, RPG 8.1%

    Why You'll Like It: It offers a similar focus on tactical, grid-based combat combined with party management and dark, historical-fantasy narrative choices.

  3. #3 Expeditions: Conquistador
    96% matchMostly Positive79% of 1,618 reviews2013
    Dev: Logic ArtistsPub: THQ Nordic
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 8.6 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    Conquer the New world: In the 16th Century, Spanish explorers and soldiers reached the shores of America. The search for gold, fame, and adventure drove these travelers into a treacherous wilderness where they faced hunger, disease, and dangerous predators. In their wake, the Aztec Empires lay in ruins.

    Why similar: RPG 18.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 18.7%, Historical 15.2%, Strategy 13%, CRPG 11.7%

    Why You'll Like It: This title established the series' signature blend of exploration, tactical combat, and management in a historical context.

  4. #4 Wartales
    94% matchVery Positive86% of 35,540 reviews2023
    Dev: Shiro Games
    Windows
    Median: 21.5 hrsMean: 51.6 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    Wartales is an open world RPG in which you lead a group of mercenaries in their search for wealth across a massive medieval universe. Explore the world, recruit companions, collect bounties and unravel the secrets of the tombs of the ancients!

    Why similar: Party-Based RPG 30.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 24.1%, Tactical RPG 16.1%, RPG 13%, Turn-Based Combat 5.7%

    Why You'll Like It: This open-world mercenary management game mirrors the party-based tactical combat and strategic resource management found in Rome.

  5. #5 Tyranny
    95% matchVery Positive87% of 13,315 reviews2016
    Dev: Obsidian EntertainmentPub: Paradox Interactive
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 16.0 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    Experience a story-driven RPG where your choices mean all the difference in the world.

    Why similar: CRPG 39.3%, RPG 24%, Party-Based RPG 12.2%, Choices Matter 11.1%, Story Rich 4.8%

    Why You'll Like It: It excels at delivering a CRPG experience where your choices significantly impact the political landscape and the fate of the world.

  6. #6 Jagged Alliance 3
    93% matchVery Positive89% of 14,785 reviews2023
    Dev: Haemimont GamesPub: THQ Nordic
    Windows
    Median: 8.2 hrsMean: 21.9 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    The country of Grand Chien is thrown into chaos when the elected president goes missing and the paramilitary force known as “the Legion” seizes control. Hire mercs, meet interesting characters, and fight in tactically deep turn-based combat in this true successor to a beloved franchise.

    Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 23.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 18.5%, Tactical RPG 17.5%, Strategy 11.6%, Tactical 11.3%

    Why You'll Like It: This game offers deep tactical turn-based combat and squad management that feels very similar to the Praetorian party mechanics.

  7. #7 The Age of Decadence
    94% matchVery Positive82% of 4,045 reviews2015
    Dev: Iron Tower Studio
    Windows
    Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 9.7 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    The Age of Decadence is a turn-based, hardcore role-playing game set in a low magic fantasy world. The game features a detailed skill-based character system, multiple skill-based ways to handle quests, choices & consequences, and extensive dialogue trees.

    Why similar: Rome 24.7%, CRPG 19.1%, Tactical RPG 13.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 10.1%

    Why You'll Like It: It features a brutal, Roman-inspired world where player choices and political maneuvering are just as important as combat.

  8. #8 Solasta: Crown of the Magister
    92% matchVery Positive87% of 22,429 reviews2021
    Dev: Tactical Adventures
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 8.7 hrsMean: 31.4 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    Roll for initiative, take attacks of opportunity, manage player location and the verticality of the battle field in this Turn-Based Tactical RPG based on the SRD 5.1 Ruleset. In Solasta, you make the choices, dice decide your destiny.

    Why similar: Party-Based RPG 24.7%, CRPG 23.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 15.7%, RPG 9.4%, Top-Down 7.1%

    Why You'll Like It: It focuses heavily on verticality and tactical positioning in turn-based combat, appealing to players who enjoy the mechanics of Rome.

  9. #9 Baldur's Gate 3
    91% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 854,568 reviews2023
    Dev: Larian Studios
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 78.9 hrsMean: 134.1 hrs≥1hr: 98%

    Baldur’s Gate 3 is a story-rich, party-based RPG set in the universe of Dungeons & Dragons, where your choices shape a tale of fellowship and betrayal, survival and sacrifice, and the lure of absolute power.

    Why similar: CRPG 37.8%, RPG 20.9%, Choices Matter 12%, Turn-Based Combat 11.1%, Strategy 7.6%

    Why You'll Like It: It provides the gold standard for party-based tactical combat and deep, branching narrative choices within a high-fantasy setting.

  10. #10 Pathfinder: Wrath of the Righteous - Enhanced Edition
    91% matchVery Positive84% of 43,984 reviews2021
    Dev: Owlcat GamesPub: META Publishing
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 10.2 hrsMean: 58.2 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    Embark on a journey to a realm overrun by demons in a new epic RPG from the creators of the critically acclaimed Pathfinder: Kingmaker. Explore the nature of good and evil, learn the true cost of power, and rise as a Mythic Hero capable of deeds beyond mortal expectations.

    Why similar: CRPG 29.5%, Tactical RPG 23.3%, Tactical 10%, RPG 9.1%, Strategy 7.9%

    Why You'll Like It: This deep CRPG offers extensive party customization and complex strategic decisions that mirror the scale of Rome's campaign.

  11. #11 Battle Brothers
    90% matchVery Positive88% of 28,621 reviews2017
    Dev: Overhype StudiosPub: Hooded Horse
    Windows
    Median: 18.9 hrsMean: 94.7 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    Lead a mercenary company in this tactical RPG set in a medieval fantasy world. Chase fame and fortune as you choose where to go, who to recruit, which contracts to pursue, and how to train and equip your men in a procedurally generated open world campaign.

    Why similar: Historical 30%, Turn-Based Tactics 29.8%, RPG 17.8%, Strategy 15.9%, Character Customization 5.1%

    Why You'll Like It: It captures the gritty reality of managing a mercenary company with high-stakes tactical combat and permanent consequences.

  12. #12 Lost Eidolons
    89% matchMixed68% of 2,384 reviews2022
    Dev: Ocean Drive Studio, Inc.
    Windows
    Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 19.1 hrs≥1hr: 66%

    Lost Eidolons is a turn-based tactical RPG with a gripping cinematic narrative, set in a waning empire riven by civil war. Take on the role of a charming mercenary captain, Eden, and lead his band of allies through epic encounters on a classic turn-based battlefield.

    Why similar: CRPG 14.8%, Party-Based RPG 14.8%, Tactical RPG 14.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.5%, Turn-Based Tactics 10.3%

    Why You'll Like It: It is a dedicated tactical RPG that focuses on war-torn narratives and grid-based combat mechanics.

  13. #13 Fell Seal: Arbiter's Mark
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    Windows · Mac · Linux
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    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!

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    Windows · Mac · Linux
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    Windows
    Median: 6.0 hrsMean: 22.1 hrs≥1hr: 76%

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    Why You'll Like It: This CRPG emphasizes tactical combat and complex dialogue choices in a world where every decision has lasting consequences.

  16. #16 The Banner Saga
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    Windows · Mac
    Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 8.9 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    Live through an epic role-playing Viking saga where your strategic choices directly affect your personal journey. Make allies as you travel with your caravan across this stunning yet harsh landscape. Carefully choose those who will help fight a new threat that jeopardizes an entire civilization.

    Why similar: Tactical RPG 29%, Turn-Based Strategy 22.8%, RPG 11%, Strategy 7.8%, Tactical 7.6%

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  17. #17 King Arthur: Legion IX
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    Windows
    Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 11.0 hrs≥1hr: 78%

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    Why similar: Tactical RPG 25.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 19.8%, Turn-Based Tactics 18.6%, RPG 9.8%, Strategy 8.4%

    Why You'll Like It: A spin-off that directly utilizes Roman themes and tactical, turn-based combat mechanics.

  18. #18 TRIANGLE STRATEGY
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    Windows
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    Why You'll Like It: It features a strong emphasis on tactical grid-based combat and a branching narrative where your political decisions shape the story.

  19. #19 Old World
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    Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 31.3%, Historical 27.7%, Tactical 16.3%, Strategy 14.3%, Turn-Based 9.3%

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    Why similar: Rome 59.7%, Historical 15.6%, RPG 8.5%, Turn-Based Combat 5.8%, Turn-Based 5.6%

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    83% matchVery Positive80% of 2,663 reviews2023
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    Windows
    Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 10.9 hrs≥1hr: 85%

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    Why similar: Tactical RPG 26.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 22.8%, Turn-Based Tactics 15.9%, RPG 11.2%, Strategy 10.3%

    Why You'll Like It: This game successfully blends turn-based strategy with RPG elements and tactical combat on a grand scale.

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    Why You'll Like It: It provides a massive CRPG experience with kingdom-building elements that parallel the legion management in Rome.

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    Median: 5.7 hrsMean: 10.6 hrs≥1hr: 90%

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    Windows
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    Windows
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    80% matchMostly Positive77% of 923 reviews2023
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    Windows · Mac
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    Why similar: Party-Based RPG 17.5%, CRPG 17%, Tactical RPG 14.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 9.5%

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    77% matchVery Positive94% of 14,748 reviews2022
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    Median: 5.1 hrsMean: 18.5 hrs≥1hr: 86%

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    Windows

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    Why similar: Rome 43.4%, Tactical RPG 11.2%, Historical 11.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 9.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 9%

  30. #30 MENACE
    74% matchVery Positive91% of 13,267 reviews2026
    Dev: Overhype StudiosPub: Hooded Horse
    Windows
    Median: 11.5 hrsMean: 25.8 hrs≥1hr: 87%

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    78% matchVery Positive85% of 109,126 reviews2016
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    Windows · Mac · Linux
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    Windows
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    Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 35.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 17.4%, Strategy 14.4%, RPG 11.6%, Tactical 10.2%

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  34. #34 NORSE: Oath of Blood
    75% matchMixed57% of 2,884 reviews2026
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    Windows
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    76% matchVery Positive85% of 22,342 reviews2020
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    Windows · Mac · Linux
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  39. #39 Anno 117: Pax Romana
    72% matchMixed70% of 12,661 reviews2025
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    Windows
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    Dev: Complex GamesPub: Frontier Foundry
    Windows
    Median: 5.2 hrsMean: 19.7 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    Lead humanity’s greatest weapon, the Grey Knights, in this fast-paced turn-based tactical RPG. Root out and purge a galaxy-spanning plague in a cinematic, story-driven campaign, using the tactics and talents of your own personalised squad of Daemonhunters.

    Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 22.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 20.6%, Tactical RPG 11%, Tactical 10.9%, Strategy 8%

  44. #44 Xenonauts 2
    69% matchVery Positive81% of 5,738 reviews2026
    Dev: Goldhawk InteractivePub: Hooded Horse
    Windows
    Median: 7.3 hrsMean: 20.7 hrs≥1hr: 84%

    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: CRPG 24.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 15.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 14.3%, Tactical 8.1%, RPG 8%

  45. #45 Age of Wonders 4
    70% matchVery Positive81% of 22,944 reviews2023
    Dev: Triumph StudiosPub: Paradox Interactive
    Windows
    Median: 22.4 hrsMean: 60.9 hrs≥1hr: 94%

    Rule a fantasy realm of your own design! Explore new magical realms in Age of Wonders’ signature blend of 4X strategy and turn-based tactical combat. Control a faction that grows and changes as you expand your empire with each turn!

    Why similar: Tactical RPG 25.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 23.6%, Strategy 11.1%, Tactical 10.9%, RPG 10.7%

  46. #46 Knights of Honor II: Sovereign
    71% matchMostly Positive77% of 6,695 reviews2022
    Dev: Black Sea GamesPub: THQ Nordic
    Windows
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 13.1 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    Become the king and fight over Europe in this fresh take on medieval real-time grand strategy. Manage provinces, gather armies, initiate diplomacy, and dabble in espionage. The path is open: become the true Sovereign of your people and bring them to glory.

    Why similar: Strategy 58%, Historical 40.7%, Singleplayer 1.3%

  47. #47 Age of Gladiators II: Rome
    73% matchMixed68% of 280 reviews2018
    Dev: Creative Storm Entertainment
    Windows
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 8.4 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    Age of Gladiators II: Rome is a single-player strategy/management sim set at the height of the bloody gladiatorial games in ancient Rome. As your fighters increase in level, it will be up to you to decide how to forge their attributes and abilities. Build your story. Build your empire.

    Why similar: Rome 46.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 8.9%, RPG 7.4%, Strategy 6.9%

  48. #48 Legends of Eisenwald
    73% matchMostly Positive76% of 1,830 reviews2015
    Dev: Aterdux Entertainment
    Windows
    Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 7.5 hrs≥1hr: 92%

    Legends of Eisenwald is an adventure game with tactical battles, RPG and strategy elements. Take the lead of a small feudal army and try to defend your right to survive in this ruthless medieval world.

    Why similar: Tactical RPG 27.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.3%, Historical 11%, Tactical 7.8%, Choices Matter 7.7%

  49. #49 Total War: PHARAOH
    70% matchMixed63% of 5,410 reviews2023
    Dev: CREATIVE ASSEMBLYPub: SEGA
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 8.0 hrs≥1hr: 84%

    In Total War: PHARAOH, the newest entry in the award-winning grand strategy series, immerse yourself in ancient Egypt at the zenith of its power and experience the dramatic events that threaten its destruction.

    Why similar: Rome 25.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 21.7%, Historical 17.3%, Tactical 15.3%, Strategy 14%

  50. #50 Aggressors: Ancient Rome
    71% matchVery Positive82% of 281 reviews2018
    Dev: Kubat SoftwarePub: Kube Games
    Windows

    A mix of deep gameplay and rich historical flavor, Aggressors: Ancient Rome lets you relive history as the ruler of one of the mighty civilizations of the ancient Mediterranean. Choose one of twenty available factions and conquer the world.

    Why similar: Rome 46.4%, Historical 13.6%, Strategy 10.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 8.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 8.7%

  51. #51 Our Adventurer Guild
    67% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 3,502 reviews2024
    Dev: GreenGuy
    Windows
    Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 28.3 hrs≥1hr: 64%

    Become the new Guild Master of the Adventurer Guild and lead your adventurers in explorations and turnbased tactical battles. Will the Guild thrive under your leadership? Or will it finally disband under it?

    Why similar: Party-Based RPG 33.5%, Turn-Based Tactics 19.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 15.5%, RPG 8.6%, Tactical RPG 8.6%

  52. #52 Warhammer 40,000: Rogue Trader
    66% matchVery Positive88% of 47,586 reviews2023
    Dev: Owlcat Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 13.8 hrsMean: 58.9 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    Made in a close partnership with Games Workshop, Warhammer 40,000: Rogue Trader is a story-rich classical RPG from Owlcat Games, developers of the critically acclaimed game, Pathfinder: Wrath of the Righteous.

    Why similar: CRPG 26%, Tactical RPG 20.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 16.5%, RPG 8%, Strategy 7%

  53. #53 Bloodgrounds
    66% matchMostly Positive77% of 606 reviews2026
    Dev: Exordium GamesPub: Daedalic Entertainment
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 64%

    Bloodgrounds merges tactical turn-based combat with strategic management, RPG and roguelite elements. Forged in the pits of the arena, you fought your way out and now as a wealthy patron you recruit, train, and command your team of hardened Gladiators to glory - or death.

    Why similar: Rome 39.2%, Party-Based RPG 12.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 11.1%, Tactical RPG 10%, Turn-Based Strategy 8.4%

  54. #54 GreedFall
    69% matchMostly Positive76% of 21,967 reviews2019
    Dev: SpidersPub: Focus Entertainment
    Windows
    Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 14.6 hrs≥1hr: 84%

    Engage in a core roleplaying experience, and forge the destiny of a new world seeping with magic, and filled with riches, lost secrets, and fantastic creatures. With diplomacy, deception and force, become part of a living, evolving world - influence its course and shape your story.

    Why similar: RPG 48.5%, Choices Matter 21.8%, Character Customization 9.6%, Story Rich 8.9%, Atmospheric 4.5%

  55. #55 Crown Wars: The Black Prince
    68% matchMixed60% of 645 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 Strategy 21.5%, Turn-Based Tactics 14.2%, RPG 11.1%, Tactical RPG 11.1%, Strategy 9.1%

  56. #56 The Dungeon Of Naheulbeuk: The Amulet Of Chaos
    68% matchVery Positive87% of 8,059 reviews2020
    Dev: Artefacts StudioPub: Dear Villagers
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 9.5 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    Step into the wacky heroic fantasy universe of the Dungeon of Naheulbeuk. Lead a team of unlikely and clumsy heroes in an epic and challenging tactical RPG. Live an adventure filled with humor, surprises and silly encounters.

    Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 27.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 21.7%, RPG 18.1%, Strategy 9.8%, Turn-Based 8%

  57. #57 Total War: ROME REMASTERED
    68% matchMostly Positive77% of 13,703 reviews2021
    Dev: Creative AssemblyPub: SEGA
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 7.2 hrsMean: 39.6 hrs≥1hr: 78%

    Total War: ROME REMASTERED lets you relive the legacy that defined the award-winning strategy game series. Remastered to 4K with multiple improvements to visuals as well as refinements to gameplay, it’s time to revisit a true classic. Not everyone gets a second chance to conquer the Roman Empire.

    Why similar: Rome 50.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 16.2%, Historical 11.3%, Strategy 9.6%, Tactical 5.5%

  58. #58 The Banner Saga 3
    69% matchMostly Positive79% of 3,091 reviews2018
    Dev: StoicPub: Stoic Studio
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 4.8 hrsMean: 8.7 hrs≥1hr: 92%

    Banner Saga 3 is the epic conclusion to a sweeping viking saga six years in the making. This strategic RPG, acclaimed for its strong story and compelling characters has won over 20 awards and been nominated for 4 BAFTA awards.

    Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 19.4%, Tactical RPG 15.1%, RPG 14.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 14.3%, Strategy 13.2%

  59. #59 Crusader Kings III
    65% matchVery Positive90% of 143,057 reviews2020
    Dev: Paradox Development StudioPub: Paradox Interactive
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 28.7 hrsMean: 149.3 hrs≥1hr: 93%

    Love, fight, scheme, and claim greatness. Determine your noble house’s legacy in the sprawling grand strategy of Crusader Kings III. Death is only the beginning as you guide your dynasty’s bloodline in the rich and larger-than-life simulation of the Middle Ages.

    Why similar: Historical 36.5%, Strategy 26.7%, RPG 20.9%, Choices Matter 10.4%, Character Customization 4.4%

  60. #60 Pillars of Eternity II: Deadfire
    67% matchVery Positive88% of 20,034 reviews2018
    Dev: Obsidian EntertainmentPub: Versus Evil
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 7.7 hrsMean: 42.8 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    Patch 5.0 - Turn-based mode and The Ultimate challenge out now! Pursue a rogue god over land and sea in the sequel to the multi-award-winning RPG Pillars of Eternity. Captain your ship on a dangerous voyage of discovery across the vast unexplored archipelago region of the Deadfire.

    Why similar: Party-Based RPG 34.2%, CRPG 29.7%, RPG 19.8%, Choices Matter 5%, Turn-Based 3.7%

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