- #1 Wasteland 2: Director's Cut
97% matchVery Positive83% of 8,092 reviews2014
Dev: inXile Entertainment
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 14.4 hrsMean: 22.4 hrs≥1hr: 90%
From the producer of the original Fallout comes Wasteland 2. With over 80 hours of gameplay, deck out your Ranger squad with devastating weaponry, test the limits of your strategy skills, and bring justice to the Wasteland! The choices are yours…but so are the consequences.
Why similar: Turn-Based 31.1%, Post-apocalyptic 18.6%, RPG 12%, Tactical 8.2%, CRPG 7.8%
Why You'll Like It: A classic isometric post-apocalyptic RPG that emphasizes tactical combat and squad-based decision making.
- #2 Wasteland 3
96% matchVery Positive85% of 21,899 reviews2020
Dev: inXile Entertainment
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.7 hrsMean: 25.9 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Following the critically acclaimed 2014 Game of the Year winner Wasteland 2, the RPG series that pioneered the post-apocalyptic genre in video games returns with Wasteland 3.
Why similar: Turn-Based 19.1%, Post-apocalyptic 12.4%, CRPG 12.2%, Isometric 9.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 9.3%
Why You'll Like It: A premier post-apocalyptic tactical RPG that features deep party management and meaningful choices in a ruined world.
- #3 Mutant Year Zero: Road to Eden
96% matchVery Positive90% of 20,374 reviews2018
Dev: The Bearded LadiesPub: Funcom
Windows
Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 14.4 hrs≥1hr: 88%
A tactical game combining the turn-based combat of XCOM with story, exploration, stealth, and strategy. Take control of a team of Mutants navigating a post-human Earth. Created by a team including former HITMAN leads and the designer of PAYDAY.
Why similar: Turn-Based 20.3%, Post-apocalyptic 16.8%, Turn-Based Combat 11.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 11.9%, Strategy 11.4%
Why You'll Like It: Combines tactical turn-based combat with exploration in a post-apocalyptic setting, mirroring the survivalist feel of the seed game.
- #4 ATOM RPG: Post-apocalyptic indie game
95% matchVery Positive85% of 10,424 reviews2018
Dev: AtomTeam
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 6.2 hrsMean: 27.3 hrs≥1hr: 87%
ATOM RPG is a post-apocalyptic indie game, inspired by classic CRPGs: Fallout, Wasteland, Deus Ex, Baldur's Gate and many others.
Why similar: Turn-Based 27.3%, Post-apocalyptic 14.9%, CRPG 14.8%, Isometric 12%, RPG 7.4%
Why You'll Like It: Captures the classic isometric post-apocalyptic feel with a heavy focus on exploration and turn-based tactical encounters.
- #5 UnderRail
94% matchVery Positive86% of 7,028 reviews2015
Dev: Stygian Software
Windows
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 39.2 hrs≥1hr: 69%
UnderRail is an old-school turn-based isometric role-playing game that features a large open post-apocalyptic world, deep and challenging combat and an intricate storyline.
Why similar: Turn-Based 25.4%, Post-apocalyptic 18.3%, Isometric 15%, RPG 13.5%, CRPG 13.1%
Why You'll Like It: An isometric, post-apocalyptic RPG that focuses on tactical turn-based combat and deep character customization.
- #6 Jagged Alliance 3
92% matchVery Positive89% of 14,231 reviews2023
Dev: Haemimont GamesPub: THQ Nordic
Windows
Median: 8.2 hrsMean: 21.8 hrs≥1hr: 86%
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 16.3%, Tactical 13%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.7%, Strategy 10.6%, Turn-Based Combat 9.9%
Why You'll Like It: Offers deep, satisfying tactical combat and squad management that serves as a gold standard for the genre.
- #7 Encased: A Sci-Fi Post-Apocalyptic RPG
93% matchMostly Positive77% of 4,721 reviews2021
Dev: Dark Crystal GamesPub: Prime Matter
Windows · Linux
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 11.1 hrs≥1hr: 88%
A tactical sci-fi RPG set in an alternative 1970's, where an enormous and inexplicable artifact –the Dome– is discovered in a remote desert. Fight enemies, explore the anomalous wasteland, level up your character, join one of the forces in the ruined world.
Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 16.9%, CRPG 15.7%, Turn-Based 13.8%, Turn-Based Combat 12.2%, Isometric 10.7%
Why You'll Like It: An isometric RPG set in a dangerous, ruined environment with a heavy focus on tactical turn-based combat.
- #8 Overland
91% matchMostly Positive75% of 557 reviews2019
Dev: Finji
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 6.7 hrs≥1hr: 72%
Take care of a group of travelers on a post-apocalyptic road-trip across the United States in this turn-based survival game.
Why similar: Turn-Based 39.5%, Post-apocalyptic 24.2%, Strategy 14.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 6.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 6.7%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on the survival and travel aspects of a post-apocalyptic journey with turn-based tactical combat encounters.
- #9 Battle Brothers
90% matchVery Positive88% of 27,117 reviews2017
Dev: Overhype StudiosPub: Hooded Horse
Windows
Median: 19.4 hrsMean: 93.4 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: RPG 35.7%, Strategy 34.7%, Story Rich 16.2%, Adventure 7.2%, Singleplayer 6.2%
Why You'll Like It: Features brutal tactical combat and caravan management, requiring you to lead a mercenary company through a harsh world.
- #10 Fallout Tactics: Brotherhood of Steel
91% matchMostly Positive79% of 2,839 reviews2009
Dev: 14° EastPub: Bethesda Softworks
Windows
Median: 18 minMean: 29.2 hrs≥1hr: 34%
Tactical Squad-Based Combat comes to the Fallout® Universe! You are the wretched refuse. You may be born from dirt, but we will forge you into steel. You will learn to bend; if not you, will you break. In these dark times, the Brotherhood - your Brotherhood - is all that stands between the rekindled flame of civilization and the howling,...
Why similar: Turn-Based 25.3%, Post-apocalyptic 19.3%, Tactical 10.3%, Isometric 9.7%, RPG 7.7%
Why You'll Like It: A direct inspiration for the tactical squad-based combat style found in many post-apocalyptic RPGs.
- #11 Broken Roads
89% matchMixed53% of 436 reviews2024
Dev: Drop Bear BytesPub: Versus Evil
Windows
Median: 6.5 hrsMean: 8.2 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Broken Roads is a story-rich, party-based RPG set in a decaying, post-apocalyptic version of the vast Australian Outback, featuring a genre-redefining morality system. Survive, form bonds, and make tough choices that will shape your dangerous yet mesmerizing 25+ hour journey across the wilds.
Why similar: Turn-Based 21.6%, Post-apocalyptic 17.3%, Isometric 14.8%, CRPG 14.1%, RPG 9.6%
Why You'll Like It: An isometric post-apocalyptic RPG that focuses on narrative choices and tactical turn-based combat.
- #12 Vigilantes
89% matchVery Positive81% of 301 reviews2018
Dev: Timeslip Softworks
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 6.1 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Vigilantes is a combat focused, turn-based tactical RPG set in the crime riddled city of Reiker. The game offers hardcore squad-level combat in a gritty neo-noir setting, intel gathering through surveillance and interrogation, a detailed character system, base facilities, crafting, and more.
Why similar: Turn-Based 21%, CRPG 11%, Turn-Based Tactics 10.2%, Tactical RPG 8.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 8.2%
Why You'll Like It: A turn-based tactical RPG that focuses on squad management and combat in a gritty, crime-ridden setting.
- #13 Ash of Gods: Redemption
88% matchMostly Positive74% of 3,435 reviews2018
Dev: AurumDust
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.7 hrsMean: 10.6 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Ash of Gods: Redemption is a turn-based RPG that combines tactical combat, CCG elements, and a constantly evolving story in which no one is safe from death, including the main characters.
Why similar: Turn-Based 17.5%, Isometric 13.3%, Turn-Based Combat 10.9%, CRPG 10.5%, Tactical RPG 10.4%
Why You'll Like It: A story-rich tactical RPG that features turn-based combat and difficult choices in a dark, dying world.
- #14 The Age of Decadence
87% matchVery Positive82% of 3,941 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, post-apocalyptic 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: Turn-Based 20%, CRPG 11.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 9.9%, Tactical RPG 9.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 9.6%
Why You'll Like It: A hardcore, turn-based tactical RPG set in a harsh world where every choice and combat encounter carries significant weight.
- #15 Cyber Knights: Flashpoint
84% matchVery Positive94% of 2,628 reviews2025
Dev: Trese Brothers
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 19.2 hrs≥1hr: 66%
Cyberpunk mercenaries RPG! Turn-based squad tactics with unique heist-planning strategy. Build your crew wisely; their stories will become interwoven with your own. Pull off heists with powerful cyberware, faction connections, multiclassing, weapon modding, stealth, hacking, and more!
Why similar: Turn-Based 17.8%, Post-apocalyptic 10.7%, Isometric 9.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 9.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 8.7%
Why You'll Like It: A tactical, turn-based game that emphasizes squad management and perma-death in a gritty, futuristic setting.
- #16 Fell Seal: Arbiter's Mark
86% 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 15%, Turn-Based 14.4%, RPG 12.5%, Strategy 9.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 9.2%
Why You'll Like It: A robust tactical RPG that offers deep character customization and challenging turn-based combat.
- #17 Dreadlands
86% matchMixed59% of 223 reviews2020
Dev: Blackfox StudiosPub: Fatshark
Windows
Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 59%
Welcome to Dreadlands! A perilous landscape brimming with potential in the form of Glow. Command one of 3 unique factions in this turn-based tactical RPG and play through their campaigns, be it solo or Co-Op, or battle it out in PvP. So far no one has tamed the Dreadlands. Will you be the first?
Why similar: Turn-Based 21.2%, Post-apocalyptic 12.8%, Turn-Based Tactics 10.4%, Isometric 10.3%, Tactical 9.8%
Why You'll Like It: A post-apocalyptic tactical game that emphasizes squad-based combat and resource management in a ruined world.
- #18 Warbanners
85% 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: Turn-Based 23.8%, Turn-Based Tactics 12%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.3%, Tactical RPG 10.9%, Turn-Based Combat 9.9%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on tactical turn-based combat and squad management with a strong emphasis on strategic positioning.
- #19 Interregnum: False Prophet
84% matchMixed59% of 58 reviews2024
Dev: Spacewalkers
Windows
A tactical, turn-based strategy game in a post-apocalyptic world of eternal winter. As the titular False Prophet, recruit and lead a group of survivors to a promised land. Loot, craft, and make the best of what you find.
Why similar: Turn-Based 18.6%, Post-apocalyptic 10.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 9.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 8.7%, Isometric 8.4%
Why You'll Like It: A turn-based strategy game that emphasizes tactical combat and squad management in a bleak, post-apocalyptic future.
- #20 Hard West 2
82% matchVery Positive82% of 3,037 reviews2022
Dev: Ice Code GamesPub: Good Shepherd Entertainment
Windows
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 9.4 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Hard West 2 is a journey to the heart of darkness in the American West. Take control of a supernatural posse and catch the mysterious Ghost Train. Outsmart, outcheat and outgun your enemies in this turn-based tactics game set in a Wild West world where nothing is as it seems.
Why similar: Turn-Based 21.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 12.1%, Isometric 10.7%, Tactical RPG 9.5%
Why You'll Like It: Provides a gritty, tactical turn-based combat experience that shares the challenging nature of the seed game.
- #21 Urban Strife
82% 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: Turn-Based 24%, Post-apocalyptic 12.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 9.6%, Turn-Based Combat 9.2%, Isometric 8.5%
Why You'll Like It: A post-apocalyptic survival game that integrates tactical turn-based combat with base management.
- #22 Halfway
83% matchMostly Positive72% of 1,012 reviews2014
Dev: RobotalityPub: Chucklefish
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.8 hrsMean: 6.5 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Halfway is a turn-based strategy RPG taking place a few hundred years into the future. Humanity has started colonising new worlds. Until now, they were alone ...
Why similar: Turn-Based 35.9%, RPG 16.5%, Strategy 15%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.3%, Tactical 6.7%
Why You'll Like It: A turn-based tactical strategy game that captures the indie, isometric feel of the seed game.
- #23 The Iron Oath
80% 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: Turn-Based 19%, CRPG 10.5%, Tactical RPG 10.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 10%, Turn-Based Tactics 9.1%
Why You'll Like It: A party-based tactical RPG that emphasizes long-term management and turn-based combat in a challenging world.
- #24 Silent Storm Gold Edition
81% matchVery Positive88% of 1,061 reviews2013
Dev: NivalPub: THQ Nordic
Windows
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 9.7 hrs≥1hr: 54%
Silent Storm from leading Russian developer Nival is a true 3D tactical turn-based Role-Playing-Game set against the backdrop of WWII. As the conflict rages on the frontlines, you’ll be leading a small multinational squad behind enemy lines to gather information and wreak havoc on your enemies while trying to thwart a mysterious new...
Why similar: Turn-Based 31%, Turn-Based Tactics 17.1%, Tactical 10.9%, Strategy 9.3%, RPG 8.9%
Why You'll Like It: A classic tactical game known for its deep combat mechanics and destructible environments.
- #25 Depth of Extinction
81% 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 24%, Turn-Based Tactics 11.5%, Tactical RPG 10.4%, Post-apocalyptic 8.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 7.9%
Why You'll Like It: A turn-based tactical RPG set in a post-apocalyptic world with roguelite elements and squad-based combat.
- #26 Wantless : Solace at World’s End
78% 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 20.5%, Turn-Based Tactics 10.2%, Tactical RPG 10.2%, Isometric 9.8%, Tactical 9.1%
Why You'll Like It: A tactical RPG that combines complex turn-based combat with a dark, atmospheric setting.
- #27 End State
79% matchMixed63% of 137 reviews2022
Dev: Finger Squad
Windows
End State is a turn-based tactics game where you manage a mercenary company tracking down a terrorists in a war-torn country. Hire, gear up and gain experience for your mercenaries. Take on rebels and criminal gangs, do side contracts and explore Brekovia.
Why similar: Turn-Based 21.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 14.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 10%, Tactical 9.5%, Strategy RPG 9.4%
Why You'll Like It: A tactical turn-based game that focuses on squad-based action and character customization.
- #28 MENACE
74% 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 19.6%, CRPG 12.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 12%, Turn-Based Tactics 11.2%, Turn-Based Combat 10.5%
- #29 Sword Legacy: Omen
79% matchMixed65% of 716 reviews2018
Dev: Firecast Studio
Windows
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Survive strategic turn-based combat in this award-winning indie tactical RPG as you embark on an epic revenge quest in search of the long-lost Excalibur.
Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 15.7%, Turn-Based 15.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.6%, RPG 12.2%, Tactical RPG 12%
Why You'll Like It: A tactical turn-based strategy game that features a unique art style and challenging combat encounters.
- #30 Deep Fringe
75% matchVery Positive96% of 80 reviews2026
Dev: Bosoneon StudioPub: Thousand Generation
Windows
Deep Fringe is a deep tactical RPG set in a biopunk post-apocalyptic wasteland. Lead powerful factions in turn-based brutal battles, leveraging the strategic use of an interactive environment. Modify or destroy terrain to achieve tactical supremacy. Craft legendary chapters with the level editor.
Why similar: Turn-Based 21%, Post-apocalyptic 11.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 10.1%, Tactical RPG 9.4%
- #31 Zoria: Age of Shattering
76% matchMostly Positive78% of 608 reviews2024
Dev: Tiny Trinket GamesPub: Anshar Publishing
Windows · Linux
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 11.3 hrs≥1hr: 75%
A squad-based tactical RPG with fluid turn-based combat, outpost, and followers management, set in the expansive fantasy world of Zoria. Lead a team of four heroes with their unique skills and perks. Every team member contributes to undertaken battles.
Why similar: Turn-Based 26.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.3%, CRPG 12.9%, Tactical RPG 12.3%, Turn-Based Combat 11.3%
- #32 Veterum
74% 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 Strategy 14.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 14.4%, Isometric 11.5%, Tactical RPG 11%, Strategy RPG 9.9%
- #33 Dead State: Reanimated
78% matchMostly Positive73% of 2,543 reviews2014
Dev: DoubleBear Productions
Windows
Median: 6.4 hrsMean: 16.4 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Dead State is a narrative-driven survival RPG set at the dawn of the undead apocalypse. Drawing inspiration from classic RPGs like Fallout, X-Com, and Suikoden, Dead State combines strategic, turn-based combat with base building mechanics, character creation, and social management.
Why similar: Turn-Based 38%, RPG 15.2%, Post-apocalyptic 12.6%, Strategy 9.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 8.8%
- #34 Vagrus - The Riven Realms
76% matchVery Positive85% of 1,691 reviews2021
Dev: Lost Pilgrims StudioPub: Lost Pilgrims Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 18.3 hrs≥1hr: 74%
Embark on a perilous journey across a realm forsaken by the gods and devastated by an arcane cataclysm. Accompanied by a hardy crew, you must trade, fight, and explore your way to success as the leader of a traveling company in Vagrus, an award-winning turn-based post-apocalyptic fantasy RPG.
Why similar: Turn-Based 27%, CRPG 16.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 14.3%, Post-apocalyptic 12.8%, Strategy RPG 12.7%
- #35 Heroes of Steel RPG
77% matchMostly Positive78% of 282 reviews2014
Dev: Trese Brothers
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Heroes of Steel is a tactical RPG set in a grim post-apocalyptic fantasy world. Coordinate your party of four heroes in turn-based combat and navigate a engaging world and story.
Why similar: Turn-Based 25.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 13%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.2%, Strategy RPG 10.4%, Tactical 9.8%
- #36 Outcast Tales: The First Journey
73% matchVery Positive85% of 248 reviews2024
Dev: Hardlane StudioPub: CRITICAL REFLEX
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 2.6 hrs≥1hr: 47%
Experience the beginning of a grand adventure in Outcast Tales: The First Journey. Engage in deep tactical battles, make tough decisions, and choose your own adventures - write an Outcast Tale that’s unique to you!
Why similar: Turn-Based 24.5%, Post-apocalyptic 12.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 10.2%, Turn-Based Combat 10%, Tactical 8.7%
- #37 Legends of Eisenwald
75% matchMostly Positive76% of 1,821 reviews2015
Dev: Aterdux Entertainment
Windows
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 7.4 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: Turn-Based 32.3%, Tactical RPG 14.7%, Strategy RPG 10.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 9.6%, Tactical 9.5%
- #38 Jagged Alliance Flashback
77% matchMixed47% of 775 reviews2014
Dev: Full Control
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Jagged Alliance Flashback brings back the true spirit of this legendary series: Turn-based tactics meets crazy mercenary personalities and intense battles. Manage your squad of unique mercenaries, secure your income and take back the island - sector by sector, turn by turn.
Why similar: Turn-Based 39.3%, Strategy 17%, Tactical 14.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.5%, RPG 10%
- #39 Raiders! Forsaken Earth
73% matchMostly Positive78% of 291 reviews2020
Dev: Creative Storm EntertainmentPub: CreativeForge Games
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 7.3 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Raiders! Forsaken Earth is a strategy/management game where you play as the leader of a merciless band of post-apocalyptic marauders. Build up your organization while extorting, kidnapping, and destroying the last remnants of civilization. The wasteland doesn't need another hero...
Why similar: CRPG 17.2%, Tactical RPG 14.8%, Post-apocalyptic 14.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.9%, Isometric 13.7%
- #40 The Banner Saga
72% matchVery Positive89% of 15,850 reviews2014
Dev: StoicPub: Stoic Studio
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: Turn-Based 39%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.4%, RPG 12.3%, Tactical 11.1%, Strategy 9.5%
- #41 TROUBLESHOOTER: Abandoned Children
71% 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: Turn-Based 23.9%, CRPG 12.5%, Turn-Based Tactics 11.5%, Tactical RPG 11.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.7%
- #42 Winter Falling: Battle Tactics
71% 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 28.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 10.6%, Tactical 9%, Tactical RPG 8.7%
- #43 Hard West
73% matchMostly Positive75% of 4,873 reviews2015
Dev: CreativeForge GamesPub: Good Shepherd Entertainment
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 7.9 hrs≥1hr: 88%
When a tragic turn of events sets one man down a path of supernatural chaos and revenge, he must brutally hunt down all those who wronged him. Fight and survive through 8 unique story-based scenarios, and try your hand at 40 individually designed turn-based combat missions
Why similar: Turn-Based 22.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 17%, Turn-Based Combat 12%, Strategy 9.3%, RPG 9.2%
- #44 Mech Armada
71% 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 20.8%, Post-apocalyptic 13.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 12.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.5%, Isometric 9.4%
- #45 Dark Quest 2
72% matchVery Positive84% of 653 reviews2018
Dev: Brain Seal Ltd
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Dark Quest 2 is a turn based RPG where you control a party of heroes on your epic quest to defeat the evil sorcerer and his minions.
Why similar: Turn-Based 39.6%, RPG 14.2%, Isometric 13.6%, Strategy 12.1%, Tactical 7.1%
- #46 Urtuk: The Desolation
70% matchVery Positive88% of 2,484 reviews2021
Dev: David Kaleta
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 20.8 hrs≥1hr: 65%
Urtuk is an open world, tactical turn-based RPG in a low-fantasy setting. Guide your band of adventurers through the ruins of an ancient world. Recruit new followers, loot the corpses of your fallen foes, and do your best to survive in this harsh and unforgiving realm.
Why similar: Turn-Based 18.3%, Post-apocalyptic 14.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 14%, Tactical RPG 12.4%, Tactical 9.6%
- #47 Blightstone
67% 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 22.6%, Post-apocalyptic 12%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.9%, Isometric 10.9%, Tactical 10.7%
- #48 Caravaneer 2
69% matchVery Positive95% of 524 reviews2020
Dev: Dmitry Zheltobriukhov
Windows
A post-apocalyptic trade simulation game with turn based isometric combats. The game features detailed economics simulation and a rich branching story where your choices actually matter.
Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 19.4%, Isometric 13.8%, Tactical RPG 13.5%, Turn-Based Tactics 13.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.3%
- #49 Pathway
70% matchMostly Positive77% of 2,235 reviews2019
Dev: RobotalityPub: Chucklefish
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 6.4 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Explore the strange unknown with Pathway, a strategy adventure set in the 1930s great wilderness. Unravel long-forgotten mysteries of the occult, raid ancient tombs and outwit your foes in turn-based squad combat!
Why similar: Turn-Based 23.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 12.9%, Tactical RPG 11.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 11%, Strategy RPG 9.9%
- #50 MEMOLITH: Forsaken by Light
68% matchMostly Positive80% of 147 reviews2023
Dev: Black AnchorPub: Webzen
Windows
A turn-based tactical RPG set in a medieval city overrun by horrific creatures, where only your wits and strategies can keep you alive. Plunge into The Dark Shroud to rescue survivors, inherit the memories of the fallen, and restore the shattered "Memolith" to reclaim the lost light.
Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 16.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 15.7%, Tactical RPG 15.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 12.8%, Strategy RPG 11.8%
- #51 Grimshade
70% matchMostly Positive72% of 141 reviews2019
Dev: TALEROCKPub: Asterion Games
Windows
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Grimshade is a party-based role-playing game inspired by JRPG of the 90s, featuring a tactical turn-based combat system and a grim story of war and personal choices.
Why similar: Turn-Based 19.7%, RPG 10.5%, Isometric 10.2%, Turn-Based Combat 9.9%, Strategy 9.5%
- #52 Ruin Raiders
69% 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 26.1%, Post-apocalyptic 13.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 10.8%, Turn-Based Combat 9.4%
- #53 Z Dawn
68% 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 31.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 14.1%, Post-apocalyptic 12.9%, Turn-Based Combat 10.9%, RPG 9.4%
- #54 Stellar Tactics
63% matchVery Positive80% of 1,560 reviews2026
Dev: Don WilkinsPub: Maverick Games
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 14.6 hrs≥1hr: 65%
A Sci-Fi role-playing game featuring turn-based ground combat, space exploration, deep character customization and a massive living universe with thousands of star systems. Equip your ships with the best equipment you can find, gather a powerful crew of mercenaries and set out into the void!
Why similar: CRPG 16.9%, Tactical RPG 14.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 14.1%, Post-apocalyptic 13.1%, Isometric 12.5%
- #55 Dead Monarchy
66% matchVery Positive83% of 135 reviews2023
Dev: Kevin Zhang
Windows
Dead Monarchy is an open-world, turn-based tactical RPG set in a low fantasy world. Personally lead and manage your mercenary company as the captain and embark on your personal quest to defeat the arena champions.
Why similar: Turn-Based 22.7%, RPG 14.7%, Strategy 14.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 14.4%, Tactical 11.4%
- #56 Miasma Chronicles
65% matchMostly Positive80% of 2,803 reviews2023
Dev: The Bearded LadiesPub: 505 Games Official
Windows
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 18.5 hrs≥1hr: 66%
From the creators of Mutant Year Zero: Road to Eden comes a beautifully crafted tactical adventure you won’t forget. Embark on a quest across a post-apocalyptic wasteland torn apart by a savage force known only as the ‘Miasma’.
Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 18.7%, Tactical RPG 18.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 16.4%, Tactical 16.1%, Post-apocalyptic 13.9%
- #57 Spaceland: Sci-Fi Indie Tactics
67% 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 24.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 12.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.9%, Tactical RPG 11.7%, Tactical 10.5%
- #58 Shardpunk
64% matchVery Positive93% of 758 reviews2023
Dev: Clockwork PilePub: Retrovibe
Windows
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 67%
The war is lost, the Capitol lies in ruins, and you’re on the run! Shardpunk mixes turn-based tactical strategy with RPG, survival, and resource management as you gather your team, scavenge for resources, fight enemy hordes, and seek shelter to live another day.
Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 18.3%, Tactical RPG 16.8%, Turn-Based Tactics 16.3%, Turn-Based Combat 14%, Isometric 13.6%
- #59 Lost Eidolons
65% matchMixed69% of 2,301 reviews2022
Dev: Ocean Drive Studio, Inc.
Windows
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 19.3 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: Turn-Based 20.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 10.9%, Tactical RPG 10.6%, Tactical 10.4%