- #1 Fritz Chess 20 Steam Edition
97% matchMixed40% of 15 reviews2025
Dev: ChessBase GmbH
Windows
FRITZ 20 is more than just a chess engine – it’s your personal trainer, toughest opponent, and strongest ally. Whether you’re just starting out or already playing at tournament level, FRITZ 20 helps you train smarter, faster, and more effectively than ever before.
Why similar: Board Game 26.4%, Strategy 18.6%, Education 13.6%, Real Time Tactics 12.5%, 3D Platformer 11.4%
- #2 Fritz&Chesster - Learn to Play Chess
96% matchMixed62% of 13 reviews2023
Dev: ChessBase GmbH
Windows · Mac · Linux
The chess classic: This is how children learn chess through play! Strategic thinking, tricky brain training, exciting competitive situations, lots of fun and a good portion of chess knowledge - all this and more is contained in this unusual chess adventure!
Why similar: Board Game 34.2%, Education 27.8%, Strategy 25.1%, 2D Platformer 6.3%, Multiplayer 4%
- #3 Fritz 18 Steam Edition
96% matchMixed55% of 33 reviews2022
Dev: ChessBase GmbH
Windows
At the turn of the century, Fritz fascinated the chess world with victories over Garry Kasparov and then-reigning World Champion Vladimir Kramnik. The "most popular chess program" offers you everything you will need as a dedicated chess enthusiast.
Why similar: Board Game 29.1%, Education 26.4%, Real Time Tactics 18.4%, Strategy 18.4%, Multiplayer 2.9%
- #4 Parlor Board 3D
95% match6 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2024
Dev: Kinaz RezekPub: REZEK
Windows
3D Board Game with Dice
Why similar: Board Game 43.4%, Strategy 32.2%, 3D Platformer 19.7%, 3D 3.9%, Singleplayer 0.8%
- #5 Math Dash
94% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2024
Dev: RamicSoft
Windows
Learning math doesn’t have to be dull! 🧠💥Whether you’re a student, a parent, or just someone who loves numbers, 🧩 MathDash is here to make math entertaining, engaging, and rewarding.
Why similar: Board Game 37.7%, Education 36.1%, Strategy 25.3%, Singleplayer 0.9%
- #6 Between Two Castles - Digital Edition
94% matchMostly Negative40% of 446 reviews2019
Dev: Daisu Games
Windows
Median: 6 minMean: 11.8 hrs≥1hr: 16%
Between Two Castles - Digital Edition brings the delightful experience of the original board game to your computer! Build unique procedural castles, make strategies and play online with your friends!
Why similar: Board Game 51.9%, Strategy 48.1%
- #7 1775: Rebellion
93% matchMixed57% of 126 reviews2016
Dev: HexWar GamesPub: Hunted Cow Games
Windows
Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 98%
Command the armies of the British Redcoats, English Loyalists, German Hessians, American Regulars, Patriots, French Regulars and Native Americans to decide the fate of the Americas!
Why similar: Strategy 52.2%, Board Game 47.8%
- #8 風色幻想SP:封神之刻
92% matchMostly Positive76% of 110 reviews2022
Dev: 弘煜科技事業股份有限公司Pub: Phoenix Game
Windows
以全新故事为主轴的《风色幻想SP》,除了再一次以极为震憾动人的深刻内容与华丽的人物风格获得了玩家们极大回响外,它成熟的内容系统亦也让该作品创造了更胜前作的爆发性销售量,甚至还获得了当年代表着最有人气的游戏大奖GAMESTAR之肯定,可说是实至名归的千禧年PCGAME界代表作品。当然,这款简称为风SP的风色异色作,亦是老玩家们最为津津乐道、风色迷决不能错过的风色经典之作。
Why similar: Board Game 53.4%, Strategy 45.1%, Singleplayer 1.5%
- #9 Squares Proximity
91% matchNo user reviews2025
Dev: Bhanu UpadhyayulaPub: Boring Brothers Studios
Windows
Master the grid in Squares Proximity! 🧠 A single-player, turn-based strategy game of precise placements and clever captures. Outsmart the AI by placing numbered squares to boost your tiles and steal theirs. Simple rules, deep decisions. Are you ready for the challenge? 🎯
Why similar: Board Game 36.5%, Education 30.2%, Strategy 17.8%, Choices Matter 11.7%, 2D 3.1%
- #10 Bingo Roulette
90% matchMostly Positive77% of 13 reviews2026
Dev: EbenKim
Windows
Bingo Roulette is a casual strategy puzzle game where you select slots on a bingo board to earn points and complete bingos to collect bonus scores.
Why similar: Board Game 40.9%, Strategy 21.2%, Real Time Tactics 17.6%, Choices Matter 15%, 2D 4.4%
- #11 BattleLore: Command
89% matchMixed65% of 121 reviews2015
Dev: Fantasy Flight GamesPub: Fantasy Flight Publishing, Inc.
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 90%
BattleLore: Command is based on the board game BattleLore Second Edition from Fantasy Flight Games. Lead the noble Daqan army in a campaign against the demon-blooded Uthuk Y’llan or battle head-to-head against a friend or AI opponent in Multiplayer!
Why similar: Board Game 55.1%, Strategy 44.9%
- #12 Bright Sudoku
89% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2022
Dev: AutubGame
Windows
Bright Sudoku is a unique Sudoku game, which includes traditional Sudoku games and original three-dimensional Sudoku games. The new 3D Sudoku experience brings more difficult Sudoku problems. The newly added dimensions make Sudoku solving more difficult. Come and experience!
Why similar: Board Game 40%, Strategy 28.4%, 3D Platformer 14.5%, 2D Platformer 11.1%, 3D 2.8%
- #13 Cthulhu Go Teaching
86% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: BHD_Games
Windows
Go has never been so 'within tentacle's reach'! With Lord Cthulhu as your teacher, playing Go is no longer boring. Whether you want to learn the basics, improve your skills, or grind Life & Death problems, Lord Cthulhu will accompany you until the end of time!
Why similar: Board Game 43%, Strategy 32.2%, 3D Platformer 19.9%, 3D 3.9%, Singleplayer 0.9%
- #14 King and Assassins
87% matchMostly Negative32% of 93 reviews2018
Dev: PlaysoftPub: Twin Sails Interactive
Windows
Median: 18 minMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 26%
Discover the digital adaptation of this renowned two-player game. Can you safeguard the King all the way to his castle? Danger abounds in an angry mob controlled by your opponent. Three assassins are planning to murder the monarch! Get ready for a fight – the hunt is on!
Why similar: Strategy 59.9%, Board Game 40.1%
- #15 MAGISTAL
86% matchNo user reviews
Dev: bitman games
Windows
MAGISTAL is a strategic board game where you battle by developing units on the board. Units level up in the order that magic energy is accumulated! Move your units and attack your opponent with arts. The first to destroy a certain number of your opponent's units wins!
Why similar: Board Game 36.7%, Strategy 28.6%, Real Time Tactics 23.1%, 2D Platformer 7.8%, 2D 3.1%
- #16 iFactor
85% matchMixed59% of 46 reviews2016
Dev: 10101 Software
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 18 minMean: 15.2 hrs≥1hr: 20%
iFactor is an excellent way to have some challenging, strategic fun while practicing multiplication.
Why similar: Board Game 41.4%, Education 31.4%, Strategy 19.8%, Multiplayer 4.3%, 2D 3.1%
- #17 リアルタイムバトル将棋オンライン
84% matchMixed63% of 24 reviews2021
Dev: 株式会社シルバースタージャパン
Windows
『Let's aim! Professional e- shogi player!』The basic rule of shogi, "Move pieces alternately" has been blown away!The official title of the Japan Esports UnionShogi eSports「Real-time Battle Shogi」is now available on Steam!
Why similar: Education 28.6%, Board Game 24.7%, Real Time Tactics 20.1%, Strategy 13.5%, 2D Platformer 7.5%
- #18 Chess President
84% matchPositive90% of 10 reviews2022
Dev: TIAN CHENGLONG
Windows
A duel between darkness and light!
Why similar: Board Game 46.4%, Strategy 35.3%, 2D Platformer 13.5%, 2D 3.8%, Singleplayer 1%
- #19 Warfront: One Turn
83% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Plenty Code
Windows · Mac
Warfront: One Turn is a turn-based strategy game with board game DNA. Each turn allows only a single decision. Lead and strengthen your army, secure resources, and use diplomacy to control prices, power, and supply in direct competition.
Why similar: Board Game 45.7%, Strategy 35.6%, Choices Matter 15.3%, Multiplayer 2.4%, Singleplayer 1%
- #20 Janggi
81% match8 user reviews100% of 8 reviews2026
Dev: Popoko VM Games
Windows · Mac
Janggi - Korean Chess
Why similar: Board Game 37.8%, Education 30.2%, Strategy 29.2%, 2D 2.3%, Singleplayer 0.6%
- #21 Hnefatafl Org
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: David Lawrence CampbellPub: Hnefatafl Org
Windows · Linux
The game of Copenhagen Hnefatafl is a turn based strategy game with roots going back hundreds of years. It is a bit like chess and played on 11 by 11 and 13 by 13 size board. The client supports playing games, playing in tournaments, reviewing games and going through different move choices.
Why similar: Board Game 59.5%, Strategy 34.1%, 2D 5%, Singleplayer 1.4%
- #22 Agricola: All Creatures Big and Small
82% matchMostly Negative39% of 132 reviews2017
Dev: DIGIDICEDPub: Twin Sails Interactive
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Agricola: All Creatures Big & Small is a digital adaptation of Uwe Rosenberg's award-winning two-player board game featuring farming and livestock breeding.
Why similar: Board Game 51%, Strategy 49%
- #23 Boxcars
81% matchPositive82% of 11 reviews2024
Dev: Rocket 9 Labs
Windows · Linux
Play backgammon, acey-deucey and tabula online.
Why similar: Board Game 49.9%, Strategy 36.7%, Multiplayer 7.7%, 2D 4.5%, Singleplayer 1.2%
- #24 Fritz - Dein Schachtrainer 2
78% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2026
Dev: ChessBase GmbH
Windows
Fritz. Your chess trainer! Chess is fun with me! With AI help you learn to play brilliant winning games even as a beginner. Or play at professional level without help. Always with a humorous commentary. I also find opponents for you on the chess server and give you tactics training.
Why similar: Board Game 43.9%, Strategy 25.7%, 3D Platformer 12.5%, 2D Platformer 9.8%, Multiplayer 2.9%
- #25 Potion Explosion
79% matchVery Positive85% of 264 reviews2018
Dev: Studio ClangorePub: Horrible Guild
Windows · Mac
Median: 48 minMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 47%
The official adaptation of Potion Explosion, the award-winning puzzle board game. Explode ingredients, trigger chain reactions and gather it all in your caldron to craft powerful mixtures with wacky effects! May the best wizard win!
Why similar: Board Game 60%, Strategy 40%
- #26 24点游戏
79% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2024
Dev: XL Studio
Windows
It has been impossible to study when it began, but it is gradually accepted by more and more people with its unique mathematical charm and rich connotation. This kind of game is simple and easy to learn, can strengthen the brain puzzle, is a very beneficial activity.
Why similar: Education 42.2%, Strategy 38.2%, 2D Platformer 14.6%, 2D 4%, Singleplayer 1.1%
- #27 Sarah Wiener Kochspiel
78% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2024
Dev: Villa Hirschberg Online GmbH
Windows · Mac
You can do it! Become a master chef in Sarah Wiener's new restaurant.
Why similar: Board Game 36.9%, Strategy 31.5%, Education 29.1%, 2D 1.9%, Singleplayer 0.6%
- #28 DozenChess
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Team 12GPub: Sejong Univ. PandoraCube
Windows
Dozen Chess is a turn-based strategy roguelike that reinterprets the rules of chess into a modern tactical RPG. Players must utilize limited resources and action points to optimally deploy their pieces, combine unique skills, and overcome a trial consisting of 12 distinct stages.
Why similar: Board Game 59.7%, Strategy 34.2%, 3D 4.6%, Singleplayer 1.4%
- #29 Bouncing Bots
74% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2026
Dev: StudioHEPT
Windows · Mac
A competitive multiplayer ricochet puzzle game where players program bouncing robots, calculate the perfect move count, and race to solve dynamic grid challenges. Once a solution is found, the clock begins, giving rivals one last chance to out think the board or train against a CPU.
Why similar: Board Game 42.8%, Strategy 31.1%, Real Time Tactics 19.8%, Multiplayer 3%, 2D 2.7%
- #30 Camille Queen of Chess bots
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Camillesoftware
Windows
Play chess against bots with real personalities each bound by its own rules, moods, and game plans, not just a difficulty slider. Drill your openings, review every game, and climb from casual sparring to serious battles against the strong Camille engine. Fully offline.
Why similar: Board Game 42%, Strategy 31.4%, Education 22.6%, 2D 3.2%, Singleplayer 0.8%
- #31 Minestrife
76% match4 user reviews50% of 4 reviews2020
Dev: Tilenauts
Windows
A puzzle game of logic and probability. Identify mines and clear boards across eleven difficulties, the dreaded survival mode, and custom boards of sizes limited only by your computer's memory. Good luck, you'll need it.
Why similar: Board Game 47.3%, Strategy 34.8%, Choices Matter 12.5%, 2D 4.4%, Singleplayer 1%
- #32 Cabin of Shadows - Dueling Impostors-
75% matchMostly Positive77% of 48 reviews2023
Dev: Nestopi Inc.
Windows
You and one other survivor have escaped to an abandoned cabin in the woods after your village was attacked by a werewolf. Is the person before you truly human? Or could your sole companion be the very same monster that slaughtered everyone you know?
Why similar: Board Game 43.6%, Real Time Tactics 24.4%, Strategy 21.4%, Multiplayer 6.3%, 3D 4.4%
- #33 東1局53本場
73% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2025
Dev: Mindware
Windows
This is the first ever Mahjong game in which Mahjong tiles do not appear! Complete the mahjong hand by using the letters on the dice! Add dice, reroll dice, and use special moves and items like in a fighting game to win!
Why similar: Board Game 47.7%, Strategy 23.4%, Real Time Tactics 23.1%, 3D 4.8%, Singleplayer 1%
- #34 3D将棋
74% match2 user reviews0% of 2 reviews2022
Dev: あべの会
Windows
3D "SHOGI" game. You can play Shogi Online. We make all of Models and VFXs. We need funding to conquer the world. It's a joke :p
Why similar: Board Game 47.1%, Strategy 27%, 3D Platformer 16.1%, Multiplayer 7%, 3D 2.8%
- #35 Dominos
73% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Blue Moon Studios
Windows · Mac
Dominos is the classic tile game reimagined with multiple modes, tactical depth, and stylish customization. Play solo or with friends, battle players online, climb the ranks, unlock cosmetics, and make the experience your own.
Why similar: Board Game 37.3%, Strategy 24.3%, Real Time Tactics 16.8%, Education 13.6%, Multiplayer 3.8%
- #36 Patchwork
73% matchMostly Positive75% of 281 reviews2016
Dev: DIGIDICEDPub: Twin Sails Interactive
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 87%
In the long-awaited digital adaptation of Uwe Rosenberg's Patchwork, players patch their way to victory using fabric pieces of assorted sizes, colors, and buttons.
Why similar: Board Game 59.2%, Strategy 40.8%
- #37 Starbiz
72% match5 user reviews80% of 5 reviews2024
Dev: Vistar Games
Windows
Discover strategic depth in our space board game! Use star-currency to buy interstellar sites. Compete with friends in turn-based matches, utilizing the Starbridge for tactical advantage. Accumulate currency for the Lottery, offering rewards and site boosts. Achieve cosmic success
Why similar: Board Game 41.3%, Strategy 28.9%, Real Time Tactics 22.4%, 3D 3.9%, Multiplayer 2.9%
- #38 富豪派对重制版
71% matchVery Positive82% of 960 reviews2023
Dev: Tianmu Games
Windows
Rich Party Remastered Version Returns with RenewalYou don't need to repurchase,This remake updated the original code structure, revised the game settings and added a new creative workshop.bringing players a new gaming experience.
Why similar: Board Game 46.3%, Strategy 32.7%, 3D Platformer 13.1%, Multiplayer 7.9%
- #39 JIN
70% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2026
Dev: NipsApp Game StudiosPub: Cronk Design and Company
Windows
JIN is a modern traditional strategy board game where every move matters. Combine pieces to grow stronger, outplay your opponent, and capture your way to victory.
Why similar: Board Game 48.9%, Strategy 40%, Multiplayer 5.6%, 3D 4.5%, Singleplayer 1%
- #40 Roll for the Galaxy
71% matchVery Positive91% of 128 reviews2020
Dev: Temple Gates Games
Windows
Roll for the Galaxy is a dice game of building space empires for 2-5 players. Your dice represent your populace, whom you direct to develop new technologies, settle worlds, and ship goods. The player who best manages their workers and builds the most prosperous empire wins!
Why similar: Board Game 51.6%, Strategy 39.5%, Multiplayer 8.9%
- #41 Simple Sudoku
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Hagan Interactive LLC
Windows
Play the classic puzzle game of Sudoku with difficulty levels, achievements, custom colors, and daily puzzles! Use notes to rule out options and undo to backtrack just like on pencil and paper. Play casually or beat your highest score by completing the puzzle in the quickest time.
Why similar: Board Game 58.8%, Strategy 39.5%, Singleplayer 1.7%
- #42 Number Way
70% matchNo user reviews2025
Dev: Matias De Stefano
Windows
Number Way is a fun math puzzle adventure. Navigate the board to arrive to the final cell by connecting paths—no backtracking or diagonal moves allowed! With over 130 exciting levels, special cells, and quirky boss battles, it's a fresh challenge for casual gamers ready to test their skills.
Why similar: Board Game 43.7%, Strategy 32.6%, Education 19.8%, 2D 3.3%, Singleplayer 0.5%
- #43 Race for the Galaxy
69% matchVery Positive93% of 450 reviews2017
Dev: Temple Gates Games
Windows
Explore, Settle, Develop, Trade, Consume, or Produce? Which do you need most? Which of Earth's former colonies will be most successful at settling the galaxy, now that JumpDrive exists? Who will discover the secrets of the mysteriously vanished Alien Overlords? Your goal: to build the most prosperous and powerful space empire!
Why similar: Board Game 62%, Strategy 38%
- #44 Cipher Monk
68% matchPositive92% of 38 reviews2024
Dev: Heavy Sheep
Windows
Cipher Monk is a game about a numeric system made by the cistercian monks in the 13th century. Your goal is to use this numeric system to give the answer needed and solve the puzzles.
Why similar: Board Game 40.5%, Education 37.9%, Strategy 17.4%, 2D 3.5%, Singleplayer 0.6%
- #45 Catan Universe
69% matchMixed48% of 17,885 reviews2017
Dev: Client/Frontend: Endava / Backend: SuperNimbusPub: USM
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 13.8 hrs≥1hr: 67%
Trade – build – settle: Become Lord of Catan! Get to know Catan and play the starter scenario in multiplayer mode. Purchase the complete base game, expansions, card game and much more to discover the entire Universe of Catan.
Why similar: Board Game 74.1%, Strategy 17.7%, Multiplayer 8.3%
- #46 Floral Gate
68% matchMixed54% of 13 reviews2023
Dev: QuantaoMaster
Windows
Improve your life quality and add more spice to your life. This is a TRUTH-or-DARE-like game for everyone.
Why similar: Board Game 34.6%, Education 27.5%, Strategy 24.6%, 2D Platformer 8.1%, Multiplayer 2.4%
- #47 Goolee
67% match2 user reviews0% of 2 reviews2024
Dev: Goolee
Windows
Relax and exercise your brain with challenging goolee puzzles.
Why similar: Board Game 58.2%, Education 30.9%, 3D 4.9%, 2D 4.8%, Singleplayer 1.1%
- #48 Tactical Mind
68% match7 user reviews71% of 7 reviews2018
Dev: Drageus Games S.A.
Windows
Become a Master of Pawns with your Tactical Mind!
Why similar: Strategy 55.2%, Board Game 44.8%
- #49 Isometric Chess
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Green Lemon Games
Windows
Isometric Chess is a challenging chess variant that expands the game into the third dimension in a unique way.
Why similar: Board Game 48.6%, Strategy 36%, Multiplayer 5.3%, 3D 4.7%, 2D 4.4%
- #50 Cell Conquest
66% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Reticulum Studio
Windows
Cell Conquest is a turn-based logic strategy game where you place walls, complete cells, and outthink your opponents. Play solo against the computer or compete locally with 2–5 players across multiple maps and board sizes.
Why similar: Board Game 53.1%, Strategy 40.9%, 3D 4.9%, Singleplayer 1.1%
- #51 Flash Point: Fire Rescue
67% matchVery Positive82% of 174 reviews2018
Dev: RetroEpic Software
Windows · Mac · Linux
Coordinate a squad of firefighters as they navigate the hazards of a structural fire in search of the survivors trapped inside. Flash Point: Fire Rescue is a turn-based strategy port of the acclaimed board game. A unique tactical firefighting experience to enjoy with your family and friends.
Why similar: Board Game 66.7%, Strategy 33.3%
- #52 ChessBlaze
65% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2025
Dev: TokaranGames
Windows · Mac
ChessBlaze is a strategy game based on Chess but with a major twist: TURNS DO NOT EXIST! Who needs turns if you can have energy instead. Every move costs energy, no need to wait for opponents response. Some game-modes feature "PowerTiles". They offer unique abilities for pieces entering them!
Why similar: Real Time Tactics 29.9%, Board Game 28.8%, Strategy 28.7%, Multiplayer 10%, 2D 2.5%