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Games Like Fae Tactics

60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include RPG, Turn-Based Tactics, Strategy, Tactical RPG.

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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.

Reviews: Very Positive — 85% — of 1,726 reviews
Released: 2020-07-31
Developer: Endlessfluff Games
Publisher: Balor Games
Genres: RPG, Strategy
Platforms: Windows
Median playtime: 1.1 hrs
Mean playtime: 12.2 hrs
Players ≥ 1 hr: 51%

Overview

Fae Tactics is a standout tactical RPG that blends vibrant, isometric pixel art with a unique elemental combat system and deep party customization. These recommendations focus on games that capture its specific charm, emphasizing grid-based tactical depth, character-driven storytelling, and creative turn-based mechanics.

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    97% matchVery Positive88% of 6,322 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 30.2%, RPG 20.2%, Strategy 14.1%, Turn-Based 8.9%, Tactical RPG 7.1%

    Why You'll Like It: It offers deep class customization and challenging grid-based combat that will feel familiar to fans of Fae Tactics.

  2. #2 Dream Tactics
    96% matchVery Positive93% of 676 reviews2024
    Dev: Spectra Entertainment Inc.Pub: indie.io
    Windows
    Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 21.1 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: Turn-Based Tactics 27.5%, Tactical 14.6%, Strategy 12.1%, RPG 10.2%, Tactical RPG 9.3%

    Why You'll Like It: This game shares a similar vibrant aesthetic and combines tactical grid movement with card-based combat mechanics.

  3. #3 Tactics Ogre: Reborn
    96% matchMostly Positive73% of 4,461 reviews2022
    Dev: Square Enix
    Windows
    Median: 5.4 hrsMean: 34.7 hrs≥1hr: 83%

    Tactics Ogre, crown jewel of the tactical role-playing genre, is reborn! Based on the 2010 release, the game features improved graphics and sound, as well as updated game design, bringing to life a new Tactics Ogre that remains true to its roots.

    Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 39.5%, RPG 16.2%, Tactical RPG 15.5%, Strategy RPG 10.5%, Turn-Based 9.6%

    Why You'll Like It: This is the definitive isometric tactical RPG experience that heavily influenced the genre's mechanics and narrative depth.

  4. #4 Arcadian Atlas
    95% matchMixed54% of 190 reviews2023
    Dev: Twin Otter StudiosPub: Serenity Forge
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Arcadian Atlas is a Tactical RPG about the choices people make for love and power, and how those decisions tear a kingdom apart.

    Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 23.9%, Turn-Based 15.7%, RPG 10.7%, Strategy 9.9%, Tactical RPG 9.3%

    Why You'll Like It: It features a beautiful pixel-art style and a focus on tactical positioning that mirrors the feel of Fae Tactics.

  5. #5 Ikenfell
    94% matchVery Positive91% of 1,239 reviews2020
    Dev: Happy Ray GamesPub: Balor Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 10.4 hrs≥1hr: 59%

    A turn-based tactical RPG about a group of troublesome magic students. Use timing mechanics to power your spells and block attacks, explore the twisted halls of a vast magic school, fight challenging monsters and bosses, and uncover dark secrets never meant to be found.

    Why similar: RPG 30.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 20.7%, Turn-Based 14.3%, Pixel Graphics 11.5%, Female Protagonist 9.3%

    Why You'll Like It: This game features charming pixel art and turn-based combat that emphasizes character abilities and positioning.

  6. #6 TROUBLESHOOTER: Abandoned Children
    94% matchVery Positive94% of 9,742 reviews2020
    Dev: Dandylion
    Windows
    Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 30.6 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: Turn-Based Tactics 29.2%, Turn-Based 19%, RPG 12.2%, Tactical RPG 10.7%, Strategy 10.3%

    Why You'll Like It: It offers an incredibly deep tactical system with extensive character progression and party management.

  7. #7 Banner of the Maid
    93% matchVery Positive86% of 8,264 reviews2019
    Dev: Azure Flame StudioPub: 2P Games
    Windows
    Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 11.9 hrs≥1hr: 80%

    Banner of the Maid is a tribute to the golden age of tactical RPGs. Set in an alternate French Revolution, you play as Pauline Bonaparte, commanding your army on smoke-filled battlefields and navigating the turbulent political salons of Paris to forge a heroic epic like no other.

    Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 29.2%, Strategy 22.6%, RPG 20.2%, Tactical RPG 8.9%, Turn-Based 6.6%

    Why You'll Like It: This tactical RPG features a distinct visual style and challenging turn-based battles that reward strategic planning.

  8. #8 Wargroove
    92% matchVery Positive83% of 5,244 reviews2019
    Dev: Chucklefish
    Windows
    Median: 4.1 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 31.3%, Strategy 15.6%, Turn-Based 15.1%, Tactical 11.4%, Tactical RPG 10.3%

    Why You'll Like It: This title delivers a colorful, grid-based strategy experience with a strong emphasis on unit types and tactical positioning.

  9. #9 TRIANGLE STRATEGY
    91% matchMostly Positive80% of 3,631 reviews2022
    Dev: Square Enix
    Windows
    Median: 5.1 hrsMean: 22.1 hrs≥1hr: 81%

    A new tactics RPG from the team who brought you the Bravely series and Octopath Traveler. An epic tale, brought to life with stunning HD-2D graphics. Make difficult decisions in this story set against a backdrop of the war-torn continent of Norzelia.

    Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 43.2%, RPG 14.2%, Strategy RPG 11.4%, Strategy 11.1%, Tactical 6%

    Why You'll Like It: It provides a high-quality tactical RPG experience with deep combat mechanics and a narrative-heavy focus.

  10. #10 Symphony of War: The Nephilim Saga
    90% matchVery Positive95% of 14,562 reviews2022
    Dev: Dancing Dragon GamesPub: indie.io
    Windows
    Median: 5.2 hrsMean: 18.5 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    Enter Tahnra, a land savaged by war. You, a fresh academy graduate with humble beginnings, will grow to lead a grand army against a corrupt adversary. Gather heroes, form bonds, and lead your force in turn-based battles. Make use of tactics, terrain, morale and more to bring peace to the land!

    Why similar: RPG 20.2%, Tactical RPG 16.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 15.5%, Tactical 9.6%, Strategy 9.2%

    Why You'll Like It: It focuses on large-scale tactical battles and deep unit customization, perfect for those who enjoy managing a motley crew.

  11. #11 Dungeon Drafters
    91% matchMostly Positive75% of 763 reviews2023
    Dev: Manalith StudiosPub: DANGEN Entertainment
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 7.2 hrs≥1hr: 81%

    Dungeon Drafters is a mystery dungeon adventure set in a world where magic is cards, and cards are magic. Explore ancient ruins, loot rare cards and employ clever combos to defeat your foes and build the legendary spell deck that could save the world.

    Why similar: RPG 23.4%, Strategy 20.8%, Tactical RPG 19.4%, Female Protagonist 11.2%, Pixel Graphics 10.9%

    Why You'll Like It: This game combines tactical grid combat with card-based mechanics in a vibrant, dungeon-crawling setting.

  12. #12 Monster Sanctuary
    89% matchVery Positive91% of 12,503 reviews2020
    Dev: moi rai gamesPub: Team17
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 12.7 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    Monster taming meets metroidvania. Collect, train and battle monsters in a lovely side-scroller pixel world.

    Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 31.4%, Creature Collector 16%, Turn-Based 13.2%, RPG 12.5%, Strategy 10.2%

    Why You'll Like It: It successfully blends creature collection with tactical turn-based combat, mirroring the summoning mechanics found in Fae Tactics.

  13. #13 Wintermoor Tactics Club
    89% matchVery Positive88% of 645 reviews2020
    Dev: EVC GamesPub: Versus Evil
    Windows
    Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    Wintermoor Tactics Club is a story about surviving high school, with gameplay inspired by tactics RPGs and visual novels.

    Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 26.6%, Turn-Based 14.3%, RPG 12.2%, Strategy 10.4%, Tactical 10.4%

    Why You'll Like It: It offers a lighthearted, narrative-driven tactical experience that focuses on character growth and team synergy.

  14. #14 Dark Deity
    88% matchMostly Positive72% of 3,034 reviews2021
    Dev: Sword & Axe LLCPub: indie.io
    Windows
    Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 13.5 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: Turn-Based Tactics 25.5%, Tactical 16.7%, RPG 13.4%, Strategy 11.7%, Strategy RPG 9%

    Why You'll Like It: This game provides a classic tactical RPG experience with a focus on character relationships and tactical growth.

  15. #15 Vanaris Tactics
    87% matchMostly Positive72% of 172 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: Turn-Based Tactics 27.3%, RPG 13.7%, Tactical 12.6%, Strategy 10.5%, Tactical RPG 9.8%

    Why You'll Like It: A short but punchy tactical RPG that captures the isometric, grid-based feel of the genre perfectly.

  16. #16 Voidspire Tactics
    86% matchVery Positive97% of 288 reviews2015
    Dev: Rad Codex
    Windows

    An indie turn-based Tactics RPG with a heavy emphasis on exploration, character progression, and highly tactical combat. Create your own deeply customizable party of Warriors, Sorcerers, and Shiftcloaks to take on the Spire!

    Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 24.1%, RPG 22.6%, Strategy 17.3%, Turn-Based 14.6%, Tactical RPG 9%

    Why You'll Like It: This indie title emphasizes exploration and tactical combat with a focus on environmental interaction.

  17. #17 Yggdra Union
    85% matchVery Positive94% of 301 reviews2023
    Dev: Sting
    Windows

    In order to recapture her homeland, Yggdra gathers her allies and confronts the empire. "Yggdra Union" is a tactics RPG that features three elements: the "Union System", in which players team up with her allies to launch attacks, the exhilarating "Clash" through army battles, and the "Tactics Card".

    Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 29.5%, RPG 27.3%, Strategy 20.5%, Strategy RPG 11%, Pixel Graphics 7%

    Why You'll Like It: A classic tactical RPG that utilizes a unique card-based combat system to manage unit interactions.

  18. #18 Phantom Brave PC
    86% matchVery Positive85% of 691 reviews2016
    Dev: Nippon Ichi Software, Inc.Pub: NIS America, Inc.
    Windows
    Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 10.3 hrs≥1hr: 84%

    In the world of Ivoire lives Marona, an orphan with the ability to speak with phantoms. Though shunned by society, she believes in helping others. With her phantom companion Ash, Marona aims to purchase the mysterious Phantom Isle.

    Why similar: RPG 22.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 17.2%, Turn-Based 14.6%, Strategy RPG 11.5%, Tactical RPG 10.2%

    Why You'll Like It: It features unique summoning mechanics and a grid-less tactical system that shares the experimental spirit of Fae Tactics.

  19. #19 Tangledeep
    84% matchVery Positive82% of 1,475 reviews2018
    Dev: Impact Gameworks
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 6.6 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    Enter the magical world of Tangledeep, a beautifully polished dungeon crawler inspired by classic 16-bit RPGs! Colorful characters, a unique job system, tons of skills, items, and diverse environments with deep, turn-based roguelike gameplay. A different adventure every time you play!

    Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 35.2%, Turn-Based 21.6%, RPG 15.5%, Tactical 10.7%, Female Protagonist 7.3%

    Why You'll Like It: This game blends traditional dungeon crawling with tactical turn-based combat and deep character building.

  20. #20 Tactical Breach Wizards
    80% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 11,831 reviews2024
    Dev: Suspicious Developments
    Windows
    Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 8.5 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 29.3%, Turn-Based 18.6%, Tactical 13.1%, RPG 9.9%, Tactical RPG 8%

    Why You'll Like It: A modern, vibrant tactical game that focuses on creative character abilities and clever positioning.

  21. #21 Children of Zodiarcs
    84% matchMostly Positive71% of 531 reviews2017
    Dev: Cardboard UtopiaPub: Square Enix
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    A story-driven, tactical RPG set in the fantasy realm of Lumus; a world divided by affluence and poverty. Take control of Nahmi and her fellow outcasts, utilising a brand new deck and dice based combat system to strike a blow to the noble Lords’ and Ladies’ unquenchable thirst for profit.

    Why similar: Strategy 34.8%, RPG 25.2%, Turn-Based 17.7%, Tactical RPG 12.4%, Female Protagonist 5%

    Why You'll Like It: It enhances tactical grid combat with unique deck-building and dice-rolling mechanics for added variety.

  22. #22 Moekuri: Adorable + Tactical SRPG
    83% 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: RPG 19.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 16.9%, Turn-Based 15.4%, Strategy 14.4%, Tactical RPG 8.9%

    Why You'll Like It: It focuses heavily on creature summoning and tactical positioning in a cute, anime-inspired setting.

  23. #23 Untamed Tactics
    81% 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: Turn-Based Tactics 34.5%, RPG 15.2%, Tactical RPG 14%, Strategy 11.7%, Tactical 11.1%

    Why You'll Like It: This title focuses on party-based combat and exploration with a distinct, hand-drawn art style.

  24. #24 Reverie Knights Tactics
    82% matchMixed60% of 107 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: Turn-Based Tactics 34.5%, RPG 17.6%, Tactical 15.4%, Tactical RPG 12.9%, Strategy RPG 8.7%

    Why You'll Like It: It features a strong narrative focus and grid-based movement that aligns well with the tactical RPG genre.

  25. #25 Wildermyth
    79% matchVery Positive95% of 18,174 reviews2021
    Dev: Worldwalker Games LLC
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 6.4 hrsMean: 18.4 hrs≥1hr: 82%

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    Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 43.7%, Turn-Based 17.6%, RPG 13.4%, Tactical RPG 12.8%, Strategy 8.1%

    Why You'll Like It: This game features procedural storytelling and tactical grid combat that makes every playthrough feel unique.

  26. #26 Alvora Tactics
    81% matchVery Positive93% of 149 reviews2017
    Dev: Rad Codex
    Windows

    Alvora Tactics is an indie Tactics RPG that combines strategic combat with immersive exploration. Explore and conquer Great Serpent Alvora with your own customizable band of warriors!

    Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 23.6%, RPG 22.2%, Strategy 19.4%, Turn-Based 11.7%, Tactical RPG 8.3%

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  27. #27 Rise Eterna
    82% matchMixed43% of 207 reviews2021
    Dev: MakeePub: Forever Entertainment S. A.
    Windows
    Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 7.7 hrs≥1hr: 60%

    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: Turn-Based Tactics 34.2%, Strategy 15.3%, Tactical RPG 14.3%, RPG 13%, Strategy RPG 7.6%

    Why You'll Like It: A retro-inspired tactical RPG that sticks to the core tenets of grid-based strategy and character progression.

  28. #28 Floppy Knights
    78% matchMostly Positive80% of 405 reviews2022
    Dev: Rose City Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.6 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 Tactics 35%, Turn-Based 20.9%, Tactical 15.7%, Strategy 15.5%, Female Protagonist 8.5%

    Why You'll Like It: It combines card-based deckbuilding with tactical grid movement in a colorful and approachable package.

  29. #29 Oaken
    78% matchMostly Positive75% of 385 reviews2023
    Dev: Laki StudiosPub: Goblinz Publishing
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 30 minMean: 7.2 hrs≥1hr: 40%

    Oaken, a turn-based tactical roguelike set in the spirit inhabited world. Explore the Great Oak, gather allies and trinkets, learn to use the positioning for your advantage, choose how to upgrade your cards. Wake the spirits and save the Oak!

    Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 39.9%, Turn-Based 21.9%, RPG 13.1%, Creature Collector 11.7%, Strategy 10.1%

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  30. #30 Beastmancer
    79% matchMostly Positive76% of 87 reviews2017
    Dev: Autarca
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 93%

    Beastmancer is a monster tamer tactical RPG. Play as an adventurer in a fantasy world, capture monsters and make them fight in turn based battles.

    Why similar: RPG 21.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 19.4%, Turn-Based 16.2%, Strategy 13.3%, Creature Collector 10.9%

    Why You'll Like It: This game centers on creature collection and tactical combat, offering a similar party-building experience.

  31. #31 Fated Land
    77% matchMixed65% of 52 reviews2025
    Dev: AlxmoPub: Leyo Games
    Windows

    This is a Pixel Tactical Self-Propelled RPG Games The battle system adopts a semi-turn-based design, Quick Battle or Enter the Battlefield? It's time to decide! In this journey full of magic, you will also meet a variety of characters, who may become your allies, or your partners...

    Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 39.3%, RPG 24.9%, Strategy 19%, Tactical RPG 9.2%, Pixel Graphics 6.6%

  32. #32 STARDUST: Wish of Witch
    74% matchVery Positive81% of 636 reviews2026
    Dev: Kniv Studio Co., Ltd.
    Windows

    STARDUST: Wish of Witch is a single-player SRPG beautifully crafted in pixel art. Follow the secret of the wish-granting star and join the adventure of the girl “Star” and the mage “Yu”.

    Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 31.3%, RPG 12.3%, Tactical RPG 11.3%, Strategy 10.8%, Strategy RPG 8.7%

  33. #33 Tinyfolks
    75% matchVery Positive93% of 1,084 reviews2022
    Dev: Pierre VandermaesenPub: VANDERMAESEN GAMES
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 68%

    Train your folks, defeat monsters and upgrade your town!

    Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 29.7%, Tactical 15.7%, RPG 15.2%, Tactical RPG 11.5%, Strategy 11.1%

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    73% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 550 reviews2025
    Dev: さんぼん堂Pub: Phoenixx Inc.
    Windows

    Command a legion of more than 70 beloved Touhou Project heroines on an expansive quest to uncover the cause of mysterious incidents blossoming throughout Gensokyo. Deploy units on grid-based maps to battle monsters with flashy Spell Cards, and conquer each stage with strategic mastery.

    Why similar: RPG 27.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 19.1%, Tactical RPG 14.8%, Strategy RPG 14.5%, Pixel Graphics 9%

  35. #35 Magic Scroll Tactics / マジックスクロールタクティクス / 魔法卷轴 / 魔法捲軸
    77% matchMostly Positive80% of 184 reviews2018
    Dev: オートリ電子
    Windows

    A side-scrolling tactical RPG where elevation is the key to victory!

    Why similar: RPG 42.7%, Strategy 35.3%, Pixel Graphics 9.9%, Female Protagonist 8.3%, Indie 3.9%

  36. #36 Fight Life: Vanguard
    73% matchMostly Positive75% of 146 reviews2026
    Dev: StartImpulsePub: Two Cakes Studio
    Windows

    Engage in tactical turn-based combat, manage and upgrade each character, and strive to reclaim harmony in a world on the brink of oblivion. Take on the mantle of leadership as you guide a mercenary squad through perilous landscapes, selecting your comrades from a diverse pool of skilled recruits.

    Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 36.4%, Turn-Based 16.8%, RPG 16.5%, Strategy 12.3%, Strategy RPG 7.5%

  37. #37 Vanaris Tactics - Prologue
    76% 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: Turn-Based Tactics 25.9%, RPG 14.5%, Strategy 12.9%, Tactical RPG 9.8%, Tactical 9.2%

  38. #38 Dicefolk
    73% matchVery Positive90% of 1,009 reviews2024
    Dev: LEAP Game StudiosPub: Good Shepherd Entertainment
    Windows
    Median: 6.8 hrsMean: 13.0 hrs≥1hr: 82%

    Wield magical dice and build a team of powerful Chimeras to stop a mysterious evil in this tactical roguelite adventure. As a Chimera Summoner, recruit and create your perfect team of mythical beasts and command them to victory using unique dice mechanics.

    Why similar: Strategy 27.8%, Creature Collector 24.5%, Tactical 23.8%, Strategy RPG 18.9%, Fantasy 4.9%

  39. #39 Demonschool
    71% matchVery Positive92% of 1,046 reviews2025
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    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 9.4 hrs≥1hr: 79%

    Demonschool is a new-style tactics RPG where motion equals action. Defeat big weirdos in between the human and demon worlds as Faye and her misfit companions, while navigating university life on a mysterious island.

    Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 36%, Tactical 18.5%, RPG 14.1%, Strategy 12.6%, Isometric 12.6%

  40. #40 Tenderfoot Tactics
    75% matchVery Positive82% of 268 reviews2020
    Dev: Kevin MaxonPub: Ice Water Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 8.2 hrs≥1hr: 54%

    A party of goblins, granted magic by an ancient spirit, wanders the archipelago, fighting back the terrible Fog. Wield elemental power with wild repercussions in this open-world tactics RPG.

    Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 40.4%, Tactical RPG 16.2%, Strategy 15.3%, RPG 12.7%, Strategy RPG 12.2%

  41. #41 Dawnsbury Days
    71% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 922 reviews2024
    Dev: Dawnsbury Studios
    Windows
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 81%

    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: Turn-Based Tactics 39.3%, RPG 20.8%, Strategy 16.2%, Tactical RPG 13.6%, Female Protagonist 6.4%

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    74% matchVery Positive87% of 214 reviews2021
    Dev: yomogi_softPub: Phoenixx Inc.
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    Why similar: RPG 27.8%, Tactical RPG 20.9%, Strategy RPG 16.5%, Female Protagonist 11.2%, Pixel Graphics 10.9%

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    76% matchMostly Positive70% of 50 reviews2017
    Dev: The Dragonloft
    Windows · Mac

    In this puzzle RPG, explore a steam-powered ancient Greece as Artemis' bear warrior on a mythological quest of technology and magic. Push, toss, and bounce friend and foe, and use the environment to your advantage. You choose the battles, allies, and plots you encounter.

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    72% matchVery Positive88% of 89 reviews2025
    Dev: Blindcoco Studios
    Windows

    Gales of Nayeli is a Grid-Based Strategy RPG featuring 40+ playable characters. Follow Nayeli as she travels across Iuven on her way to face the tyrant, Bloodlust. Along the way, she will meet victims of Bloodlust’s reign lead the last charge against a darkness that echoes across time and space.

    Why similar: RPG 20.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 19.7%, Strategy 16.6%, Tactical RPG 12.7%, Strategy RPG 11.9%

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    Windows
    Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 9.8 hrs≥1hr: 80%

    "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 48.9%, RPG 23%, Strategy 11.9%, Female Protagonist 10.4%, Fantasy 4.8%

  46. #46 Yaoling: Mythical Journey
    70% matchVery Positive90% of 3,475 reviews2025
    Dev: RAYKA STUDIO
    Windows
    Median: 7.7 hrsMean: 22.2 hrs≥1hr: 74%

    Yaoling: Mythical Journey is a creature collecting Eastern fantasy RPG featuring an world filled with rich stories and unique Yaolings. Tasked to uncover a mysterious evil, you embark on a journey with your Yaolings, forming new friendships, engage in intense battles, and face countless challenges!

    Why similar: RPG 34.1%, Strategy 31.6%, Creature Collector 26%, Fantasy 5.4%, Indie 2.9%

  47. #47 Bloomtown: A Different Story
    71% matchVery Positive85% of 1,542 reviews2024
    Dev: Lazy Bear GamesPub: Twin Sails Interactive
    Windows
    Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 7.6 hrs≥1hr: 76%

    Bloomtown: A Different Story is a narrative JRPG mixing turn-based combat, monster taming and social RPG set in a seemingly pleasant 1960s Americana world. Join Emily and her group of friends to save their cozy town from the demonic creatures that live in the hearts of its residents!

    Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 33.2%, RPG 20.5%, Creature Collector 12.4%, Pixel Graphics 11%, Female Protagonist 8.3%

  48. #48 Radix Chronicle
    70% matchVery Positive100% of 78 reviews2025
    Dev: Luna Flora
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Radix is a tactical RPG inspired by SNES and Playstation classics. With dark themes but bright characters, this fantasy tale changes depending on how you fight! Your magic can even alter the land itself. Use your timing and skill, rather than your luck, to lead your party home safely each day!

    Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 24.1%, RPG 19.4%, Tactical RPG 15.9%, Tactical 14%, Pixel Graphics 12.1%

  49. #49 Crown Trick
    70% matchVery Positive85% of 5,374 reviews2020
    Dev: NEXT StudiosPub: Team17
    Windows
    Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 7.2 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    Enter a labyrinth that moves as you move, where mastering the elements is key to defeating enemies and uncovering the mysteries of this underground world. With a new experience awaiting every time you enter the dungeon, let the power bestowed by the crown guide you in this challenging adventure!

    Why similar: Turn-Based 28.6%, RPG 22.2%, Strategy 18.3%, Tactical 18%, Female Protagonist 9.4%

  50. #50 Reverie Knights Tactics: Prologue
    72% 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 39.6%, RPG 22.8%, Tactical RPG 11.6%, Strategy RPG 10.4%, Tactical 8.9%

  51. #51 Sakura And The Airyvixen
    68% matchVery Positive89% of 79 reviews2024
    Dev: SimonCreative
    Windows

    Sakura and the Airyvixen is an anime-inspired roguelite with cute girls and strategy to spare! Cultivate an adorable team of fighters, then lead them through challenging gauntlets to ultimate victory!

    Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 40.3%, RPG 13.7%, Strategy 13.4%, Pixel Graphics 10%, Female Protagonist 9%

  52. #52 WitchSpring R
    65% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 8,030 reviews2023
    Dev: KIWIWALKS
    Windows
    Median: 19.6 hrsMean: 24.9 hrs≥1hr: 81%

    WitchSpring R is a story-driven RPG combining elements of collecting, simulation, and battling. Experience the joy of training a young witch and accompany her on a grand adventure!

    Why similar: RPG 44.1%, Turn-Based 23%, Female Protagonist 16.8%, JRPG 11.4%, Fantasy 3.3%

  53. #53 Virgo Versus The Zodiac
    68% matchVery Positive92% of 951 reviews2019
    Dev: Moonana
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 8.3 hrs≥1hr: 92%

    Dethrone the Zodiacs, revive the Golden Age and purge the Heretics that swarm the galaxy as Virgo, the queen of Purity, in this unforgiving timed actions turn-based JRPG.

    Why similar: RPG 31.7%, Turn-Based 29.4%, Pixel Graphics 13.6%, Female Protagonist 11.3%, JRPG 7.6%

  54. #54 Affogato
    66% matchVery Positive83% of 1,126 reviews2023
    Dev: Befun StudioPub: Spiral Up Games
    Windows
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 8.9 hrs≥1hr: 70%

    Affogato is a RPG featuring a unique 'reverse tower defense' mechanic. Play as a sorceress managing a café in Arorua. Meet customers from all walks of life, hear their stories and travel into their minds to help them defeat their inner demons. Experience a city life that exudes magic and excitement.

    Why similar: RPG 20.9%, Strategy 19.1%, Tactical 16.5%, Strategy RPG 15.2%, Female Protagonist 13.3%

  55. #55 Sword of Convallaria
    66% matchMostly Positive75% of 4,690 reviews2024
    Dev: XD
    Windows
    Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 66.0 hrs≥1hr: 65%

    Fantasy Tactical RPG revitalizing the beloved Japanese turn-based & pixel art genre. Collect & train a roster of mercenaries, customize your squad, and use your own strategy to save the nation of Iria. Journey through a world of plot twists where every choice you make will reshape your destiny.

    Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 38%, RPG 16.3%, Tactical RPG 14.6%, Strategy 14.5%, Pixel Graphics 10%

  56. #56 Vestaria Saga I: War of the Scions
    68% matchVery Positive84% of 1,015 reviews2019
    Dev: Vestaria ProjectPub: DANGEN Entertainment
    Windows
    Median: 42 minMean: 8.0 hrs≥1hr: 43%

    A prince in flight, charged with defending the last of the royal family, determined to secure a future for his kingdom, unaware he would be fighting for stakes greater still.

    Why similar: RPG 28%, Strategy 24.5%, Turn-Based Tactics 23.7%, Turn-Based 8.4%, Strategy RPG 5.9%

  57. #57 Regalia: Of Men and Monarchs
    69% 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 Tactics 25.6%, RPG 15.2%, Tactical 14.2%, Isometric 9.4%, Strategy 8.8%

  58. #58 Super Bullet Break
    67% matchVery Positive81% of 499 reviews2022
    Dev: BeXide Inc.Pub: PQube
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    Save the world of online multiplayer games from a rogue AI in this deck-building strategy roguelite! Collect more than 160 cute and colourful Bullets as you move through maps based on iconic game genres and defeat enemies in challenging turn-based combat.

    Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 36.4%, Tactical 14.1%, Strategy 11.9%, Creature Collector 11.1%, Tactical RPG 9.9%

  59. #59 Mercenaries Rebirth: Call of the Wild Lynx
    67% matchMostly Positive76% of 84 reviews2022
    Dev: ESQUADRA,inc.Pub: Flyhigh Works
    Windows

    Obtain the sword of victory together with Princess Kiera and the Wild Lynx Mercenaries! Mercenaries Rebirth is a tactical RPG set in a fantasy world.

    Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 32.6%, Strategy 16.7%, RPG 15.2%, Strategy RPG 9.9%, Isometric 7.5%

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