- #1 Solo Grinding
97% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: SoloGearGames
Windows
Solo Grinding is a Tactical RPG Roguelite. Fight your way floor by floor and enter a tournament alongside 5 powerful warriors. The goal is simple, reach the legendary Last Floor. Learn skills directly from enemies and create unique builds to fight your way to the top and uncover hidden secrets.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 14.3%, Strategy RPG 14.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 10.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 9.9%, Roguelite 8%
- #2 Nemire
96% matchMostly Positive75% of 28 reviews2024
Dev: Egidijus Adomaitis
Windows
Slay, crush, burn and explode filthy humans for their souls to infuse your squad with new powers and advance for total annihilation. You are the Undead in a turn based tactical RPG controlling a squad.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 18%, Strategy RPG 13.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 13%, Turn-Based Combat 10.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.3%
- #3 King Arthur: Legion IX
96% matchMostly Positive73% of 847 reviews2024
Dev: NeocoreGames
Windows
Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 11.1 hrs≥1hr: 78%
Dive into a unique blend of turn-based tactics and character-centric RPGs. Lead the skilled Roman tribune Gaius Julius Mento as he navigates through the dark fantasy realm of Avalon.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 15.2%, Strategy RPG 14.3%, Grid-Based Movement 12.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.5%, Turn-Based Tactics 10.5%
- #4 King Arthur: Knight's Tale
95% matchVery Positive84% of 7,561 reviews2022
Dev: NeocoreGames
Windows
Median: 7.6 hrsMean: 25.8 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 17.2%, Grid-Based Movement 11.8%, Turn-Based Tactics 11%, Strategy RPG 10.1%, Turn-Based Combat 9.2%
- #5 Castellan of Aurelwatch
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Lionblade Software
Windows
Lead your heroes in tactical turn-based battles, explore a magical world, and build a thriving village hub.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 16.6%, Turn-Based Combat 14.4%, Strategy RPG 14.2%, Grid-Based Movement 13.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 8.7%
- #6 Primus Numen
94% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: ACLH Studios
Windows
A turn-based, grid-based, tactical RPG where you combine classes and join together to unleash an evolving Nexus Beast.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 15.6%, Strategy RPG 14.2%, Grid-Based Movement 12.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 10.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 9.5%
- #7 Lost Eidolons: Veil of the Witch
93% matchVery Positive82% of 1,412 reviews2025
Dev: Ocean Drive Studio, Inc.
Windows
Median: 7.4 hrsMean: 15.2 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Veil of the Witch is a roguelite strategy RPG with turn-based combat and branching progression. Set in the world of “Lost Eidolons,” build a nimble squad of five, pick your skills as you level, and adapt to each unique run. May the gods favor the bold and the wise.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 15.5%, Grid-Based Movement 12.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 11.1%, Strategy RPG 11%
- #8 Veterum
92% matchVery Positive86% of 252 reviews2026
Dev: Crasleen Games
Windows · Linux
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: Tactical RPG 15.5%, Strategy RPG 14.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 10.5%, Grid-Based Movement 9.7%
- #9 4Born
91% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: francoisptp
Windows
A tactical roguelite RPG where every run forces you to adapt. Explore procedural dungeons under fog of war. Learn spells, gain items and forge each of your four heroes into one of many powerful classes. Build your team with what you get and break the game.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 17%, Grid-Based Movement 15.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 13.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.6%, Turn-Based Combat 10.5%
- #10 Chest & Compass: Isles of Vaultara
90% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2026
Dev: Chest & Compass Games
Windows
Sail from a cozy tavern into cursed, ever-changing islands in this tactical turn-based RPG. Bring back treasure, unlock classes, recruit allies, and let an ancient chest shape every voyage.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 21.8%, Strategy RPG 16.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 13.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.4%, Roguelite 9.8%
- #11 Wisps of the Elements
91% matchNo user reviews2025
Dev: Benoît Ko
Windows · Mac · Linux
Guide Air, Fire, Stone, and Water through a grid-based rogue-lite, in which every spell can have a huge impact. Your enemies are smart enough to anticipate your moves and exploit their own synergies - can your tactics turn the tide?
Why similar: Tactical RPG 18.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 13.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.5%, Difficult 10.4%, Grid-Based Movement 10.4%
- #12 Veilkeeper
89% matchNo user reviews
Dev: PocketLore Studios
Windows · Linux
A tactical RPG where your army shrinks the deeper you push. Lead fragile expeditions into unstable rifts, secure relay nodes to hold your connection, and build a shard that grows stronger with every return. Decide when to advance, when to retreat, and what you're willing to leave behind.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 18.8%, Strategy RPG 17.7%, Grid-Based Movement 16.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 14.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 11%
- #13 Saldyr: Before the Crown Fell
89% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Saldyria
Windows
A 2D tactical RPG set in an empire on the brink. Lead your soldiers, exploit weapon matchups and break enemy morale. Eight chapters, solo or in co-op for two to three, with different endings shaped by the battles. Play in English, French or Italian.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 22.4%, Strategy RPG 18.8%, Turn-Based Tactics 13.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.5%, Turn-Based Combat 7.7%
- #14 Warbanners
88% matchMostly Positive71% of 615 reviews2017
Dev: Crasleen Games
Windows · Linux
Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 8.1 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Warbanners: the turn-based, tactical strategy game with role-playing elements that lets you manage a squad of mercenaries, and survive 42 campaign missions. Your goal? To earn a place among ancient legends!
Why similar: Tactical RPG 17.1%, Strategy RPG 15.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 12.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.8%, Turn-Based Combat 11.2%
- #15 Fernageddon
86% matchPositive95% of 19 reviews2024
Dev: MDH Software
Windows
Do you like to burn things? We do! A combat turn-based RPG / strategy game. About burning down the world... New - Play in Heretic mode and fight a sandbox style fight against the forces of fire!
Why similar: Tactical RPG 22.8%, Strategy RPG 20.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 13.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.6%, Medieval 5.1%
- #16 Legend of Zero
87% match8 user reviews89% of 9 reviews2022
Dev: Yunkai
Windows
This is the next installment of Legend of Cina, it's a bit more simple and hopefully you will like it.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 24%, Strategy RPG 19.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 14.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.2%, Turn-Based Combat 8.4%
- #17 Mercenary Brotherhood
86% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: SC Strategy Games
Windows
A deep turn‑based tactics RPG featuring emergent stories, procedural world events, enemy factions, magical loot with drawbacks, and a fully simulated fantasy sandbox. Build your mercenary company, survive brutal battles, and uncover new content. Solo‑dev indie project with active development.
Why similar: Strategy RPG 18.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 17.2%, Tactical RPG 16.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 14.2%, Turn-Based Combat 13.5%
- #18 Divine Combat
85% matchMostly Positive77% of 13 reviews2022
Dev: Primordial Pistols
Windows
Divine Combat is a turn-based strategy game wherein you lead a team to victory against another team. The fights are in top-down view on a grid, much like similar turn-based unit management games. There is no penalty for losing.
Why similar: Grid-Based Movement 22%, Turn-Based Tactics 16.9%, Strategy RPG 14.7%, Turn-Based Combat 12.8%, Tactical RPG 12.8%
- #19 Soul Nomad & the World Eaters
84% matchMostly Positive78% of 195 reviews2021
Dev: Nippon Ichi Software, Inc.Pub: NIS America, Inc.
Windows
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 10.4 hrs≥1hr: 86%
For the first time ever, Soul Nomad & the World Eaters is coming to Steam! With unique gameplay mechanics, memorable characters, and up-scaled artwork, this is a must-have for Strategy RPG fans and NIS fans alike!
Why similar: Strategy RPG 21.5%, Tactical RPG 20.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 12.7%, Grid-Based Movement 12.4%, Turn-Based Combat 7.7%
- #20 Hellscums tactics
84% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Iron Wolf Story
Windows
Hellscum Tactics features tactical turn-based combat. Party based gameplay with character progression, and dungeon crawling.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 21.9%, Grid-Based Movement 18.5%, Strategy RPG 15.5%, Turn-Based Tactics 13.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.1%
- #21 Valiant Tactics
83% matchMostly Positive71% of 31 reviews2025
Dev: Felid EntertainmentPub: indie.io
Windows
Valiant Tactics is a turn-based roguelite RPG without hit chance RNG. As a loyal knight, you will assemble a team of fearless heroes, grow their power, arm them with mighty artifacts, then confront and defeat the usurper who killed your king and restore the kingdom!
Why similar: Tactical RPG 20.6%, Strategy RPG 16.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 13.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.4%, Turn-Based Combat 11.7%
- #22 Banner Tactics
82% match3 user reviews67% of 3 reviews2025
Dev: Moondolino
Windows
Deploy your soldiers to the battlefield, outwit enemy pursuit, and train powerful troops to carry out missions for survival.
Why similar: Strategy RPG 21.6%, Tactical RPG 17.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 17%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.2%, Medieval 8.6%
- #23 Runerock Arena
81% matchPositive88% of 25 reviews2026
Dev: Areena Games
Windows
Forge a lasting dynasty across a Gladiator League of Runerock in this turn-based strategy game with RPG aspects. Hire your team, outfit them with equipment and spells, then lead them into tactical combat. Guide careers from raw recruits to seasoned legends, training new successors for arena glory.
Why similar: Strategy RPG 18.5%, Grid-Based Movement 16.6%, Tactical RPG 14.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 13.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.8%
- #24 The Outer Zone: Survival Tactics
81% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Sappy Game Studio
Windows · Mac · Linux
The Outer Zone is a turn-based strategy roguelite where you must manage a caravan of survivors through a world on the brink of collapse. Engage in stealth or combat as you scavenge for supplies, upgrade your caravan, and make difficult choices.
Why similar: Strategy RPG 16.9%, Tactical RPG 14.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 12.4%, Grid-Based Movement 9.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 8.4%
- #25 Final Hope: The Plot
82% match4 user reviews75% of 4 reviews2020
Dev: Djamp Games
Windows
Final Hope: The Plot is a turn-based Tactical RPG with a medieval theme. Create your hero and embark on the odyssey of Uthread, a young adventurer who was born predestined to change the history of his world.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 21%, Strategy RPG 18.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 13.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.7%, Turn-Based Combat 9.4%
- #26 Hearth and Harm
79% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Salmon Shake Studios
Windows
A turn-based roguelike dungeon crawler in a winter wasteland, where heat is life. Manage stamina, battle through frozen ruins, and survive deadly procedural dungeons.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 22.3%, Strategy RPG 16.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 13.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.6%, Roguelite 10.2%
- #27 Age of Failon - Birth of the Hero
79% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Xarox GamesPub: Product 4 You
Windows
Age of Failon is a turn-based dark fantasy strategy driven by a unique Card-Based Progression System. Explore a massive world, fight for battle cards on the map to construct buildings, recruit armies, and unlock spells. Lead 6 playable factions, upgrade strongholds up to Level 50.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 15.3%, Strategy RPG 15%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 12%, Grid-Based Movement 11.4%
- #28 蜀山幻剑录 Sword of Shushan
80% matchMixed53% of 109 reviews2020
Dev: 星罗云布工作室
Windows
《Sword of Shushan》is a strategic war chess game based on the holy land of Shushan and the war between ancient demons. The player will play the role of Han Yunchuan, a disciple of Shushan, who will call on the friars of Wufeng and the elite of Taihao royal family to fight against the ancient demons.
Why similar: Strategy RPG 19.9%, Tactical RPG 17.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 15.5%, Turn-Based Tactics 13.5%, Mythology 9.2%
- #29 Stones Keeper II: Chaos Lord
78% matchNo user reviews
Dev: SK TeamPub: Valkyrie Initiative
Windows
In Stones Keeper II: Chaos Lord, you will find both the well-known game mechanics of the original game as well as many new features. A signature blend of RPG and strategy with turn-based tactical battles.
Why similar: Strategy RPG 19.2%, Tactical RPG 16.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 14.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 12.6%, Grid-Based Movement 9.5%
- #30 RuneCipher
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Rasmalai Studios
Windows
RuneCipher is a tactics RPG that combines turn-based strategy with active combat. Recruit unlikely allies, explore long-forgotten ruins, and uncover the secrets of an ancient magic to save your guild in this Strategy RPG inspired by genre classics.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 17.9%, Strategy RPG 17.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.8%, Grid-Based Movement 13%, Turn-Based Tactics 12.7%
- #31 The Dragoness: Command of the Flame
78% matchMixed69% of 173 reviews2022
Dev: Crazy Goat GamesPub: PQube
Windows
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 86%
The Dragoness mixes HOMM-like exploration, city-building and turn-based strategic combat, with a roguelite twist. Choose your battles, paths and skills as you explore a world ravaged by war. Gather and manage your army of beasts, collect resources and expand your city.
Why similar: Grid-Based Movement 14.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 14%, Tactical RPG 12.6%, Strategy RPG 11.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 8.8%
- #32 Gales of Nayeli
76% matchVery Positive87% of 102 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: Strategy RPG 20.1%, Tactical RPG 18.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.8%, Grid-Based Movement 11%, Turn-Based Combat 7.4%
- #33 Personality Imprint
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 有个朋友工作室
Windows
Personality Imprint is a grid-based tactical RPG where MBTI traits drive your strategic choices. In a dark fantasy dystopia, deep-dive into your squad's personalities, master the Imprint combination, and conquer a constantly shifting battlefield.
Why similar: Strategy RPG 25.5%, Tactical RPG 19%, Turn-Based Strategy 16%, Turn-Based Tactics 9.9%, Strategy 7.2%
- #34 Relic & Ruin
76% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Chrono Gate Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Master a tactical turn-based strategy game driven by deep synergies, summons, and unique spells. Adapt your team with unpredictable artifacts and abilities to conquer legendary heroes and gods, from prehistory to mythic Japan.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 22.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 14.1%, Strategy RPG 12.5%, Roguelite 10.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 9.5%
- #35 Ascenders: Beyond the Peak
75% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: LudogramPub: Twin Sails Interactive
Windows
ASCENDERS: BEYOND THE PEAK is a turn-based exploration roguelite where survival is vertical. Lead a team of alpinists to recover ancient artifacts from cursed peaks, prepare your expedition, evolve your climbers, master rope mechanics, and face H.P. Lovecraft-inspired horrors within the mountain.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 15.7%, Strategy RPG 12.8%, Turn-Based Tactics 11.5%, Grid-Based Movement 11.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 11%
- #36 The Land of Seidr
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Nanbu Works
Windows
Lead the warriors of a doomed kingdom in this dark, tactical SRPG. All stats can be damaged by normal attacks, so even powerful units weaken over time. With scarce supplies and steadily deteriorating allies, you must make tough decisions to keep your squad alive—sometimes at great cost.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 17.7%, Strategy RPG 17.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 13.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.1%, Turn-Based Combat 10.4%
- #37 Wundertrench
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Studio Scarmetal ltd.
Windows
Wundertrench is a grim tactical roguelike RPG set in a militaristic empire on its last breath. Lead squads into an otherworldly, living trench to harvest resources and technology, and hold back the horrors waiting below.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 22%, Strategy RPG 14.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 14%, Turn-Based Strategy 9.7%, Roguelite 9.3%
- #38 Blackfire Crusade
73% matchMixed50% of 26 reviews2026
Dev: BNX Games
Windows · Mac
Experience a hardcore dark-fantasy RPG where tactical mastery is your only hope. Recruit legendary heroes, brave perilous dungeons, and challenge the very gods who forsook this world.
Why similar: Strategy RPG 17.5%, Turn-Based Combat 15%, Turn-Based Strategy 14.3%, Tactical RPG 13.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 13%
- #39 Endless Tower
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: DaBao Wang
Windows
Endless Tower is a rogue-like turn-based RPG. Combine turn-based combat, rogue-like map generation, and character growth management to experience how an adventurer in a magical world improves strength, explores ruins, and grabs treasure.
Why similar: Strategy RPG 20.4%, Tactical RPG 17%, Turn-Based Strategy 15.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 12.6%, Roguelite 8.7%
- #40 Kuro Tactics
74% match9 user reviews56% of 9 reviews2021
Dev: KurowareLLC
Windows
Kuro Tactics is a unique Turn Based Strategy RPG with Grid Movement that was inspired by Game Boy Advance favorites. Strengthen your Heroes by Leveling, Weapons, Gear & Artifacts to defeat all types of nefarious enemies on your path to victory!
Why similar: Tactical RPG 17.9%, Strategy RPG 17%, Grid-Based Movement 16.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 12.3%
- #41 The Chronicles of Overlord
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Blind Archer Games
Windows · Mac
The Overlord returns to save the world from impending doom. Command a team of heroes, develop their abilities, combine powerful skills, and use the terrain to your advantage in engaging tactical battles.
Why similar: Strategy RPG 15.5%, Tactical RPG 14.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 10.5%, Turn-Based Combat 10.3%
- #42 Magicians' Legacy: Prologue
73% matchPositive90% of 49 reviews2021
Dev: Greenolor StudioPub: Kaser Studio
Windows · Mac
Magicians’ Legacy is a classic turn-based fantasy strategy. Defeat countless enemies to solve the mysteries of fading magic and bring the ancient empire back to life.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 15.9%, Strategy RPG 14.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.5%, Turn-Based Tactics 12.7%, Grid-Based Movement 11.7%
- #43 The Black Watch: Bloodline
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: False Memory Dept.
Windows
Become a monster hunter in a dark folklore Tactical RPG. Lead two orphan siblings through turn-based battles, dangerous contracts, and moral choices as a cursed power threatens to consume them.
Why similar: Strategy RPG 20.4%, Tactical RPG 19.2%, Mythology 11.6%, Turn-Based Combat 11.5%, Turn-Based Tactics 10.9%
- #44 Kriv Solas
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Digiairy
Windows
A turn-based take on the extraction fantasy RPG. Manage your resources, gather loot, and complete your expedition. If you fail to return, no treasure will matter.
Why similar: Strategy RPG 17.9%, Tactical RPG 16.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 11.7%, Turn-Based Combat 11%, Turn-Based Strategy 8.8%
- #45 The Simple Balance
70% matchMostly Negative36% of 11 reviews2025
Dev: deCode GmbH
Windows
„The Simple Balance“ is a tactical turn-based RPG. Explore a dark fantasy world and defeat enemies with magic spells, mighty weapons, and learned abilitys. Manage your team and deploy them promisingly to win the battle. Find out what is going on in this mysterious world and why you are here.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 18.8%, Strategy RPG 17.8%, Turn-Based Tactics 13.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.1%, Roguelite 10%
- #46 Covert Crew
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: TYB Games
Windows
A Superpowered SRPG! Covert Crew is a 2D strategic roleplaying game inspired by the classics of old with a modern twist.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 20%, Strategy RPG 17.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 12.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.2%, Turn-Based Combat 12%
- #47 Crawl Tactics
70% matchVery Positive92% of 221 reviews2022
Dev: icefill
Windows · Mac · Linux
Crawl Tactics combines classic turn-based tactics with roguelike progression. In Dungeon Mode, face challenging, ever-changing encounters as you explore procedurally generated maps. In Quest Mode, develop your village, train your mercenaries, and defend against growing enemy invasions.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 16.5%, Strategy RPG 13.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 12.5%, Grid-Based Movement 11.6%, Turn-Based Combat 10.1%
- #48 Defying the Shadows
71% matchNo user reviews2025
Dev: Tzhaar
Windows
Embark on a tactical roguelite adventure where you assemble your team of heroes to battle the Shadow army in turn-based combat. Test your strategy, adaptability and progress through the game to upgrade your characters and unlock new ones, shaping your ultimate squad for the battles ahead!
Why similar: Strategy RPG 26.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 15.5%, Roguelite 12.9%, Tactical RPG 12.7%, Turn-Based Combat 10.5%
- #49 Lotyas
70% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Loryend
Windows
Experience single-player or multiplayer battles in Lotyas, a turn-based tactical strategy game with a medieval theme.
Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 14.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 14%, Strategy RPG 13.7%, Tactical RPG 13.2%, Grid-Based Movement 13%
- #50 Whimsical Heroes
69% match7 user reviews100% of 7 reviews2025
Dev: Whimsical Universes
Windows
Gather your party, set up camp, and step into a fantasy world brimming with silly creatures, unexpected allies, and strategic turn-based battles. You’ll grow your team of heroes, master and learn new skills, and meet tons of adorable characters along the way.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 18.5%, Strategy RPG 17.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 13.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.7%, Roguelite 9.8%
- #51 Digital Defender ORC
68% match2 user reviews67% of 2 reviews2026
Dev: Snaggleteeth Software
Windows · Mac · Linux
In the dark cyber future of 200X, monsterkind needs YOUR help! As the Overseer of Retaliatory Combat (O.R.C. for short), you must protect monsters from digital assassins! Coordinate monster units and place obstacles & traps to stop the slaughter of the innocent in this tactical tower defense game.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 23.4%, Strategy RPG 18.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 14.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 12%, Grid-Based Movement 8.8%
- #52 Perfect Steel
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Grzegorz Zachar
Windows
Perfect Steel is a turn based strategy RPG inspired by SNES and PSX era classics. It features grid based combat, class system, world map and a story to explore.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 21.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 17.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 15.4%, Strategy RPG 11.9%, Medieval 7.8%
- #53 Guile & Glory: Firstborn
69% matchPositive97% of 33 reviews2021
Dev: Elston Studios
Windows
Make the battlefield your weapon to vanquish monstrous foes in turn-based, tactical combat. Explore the mysterious Drowned Lands in a tale of heroic fantasy inspired by the arcade classics of old.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 22.9%, Strategy RPG 21.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 14.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 10.9%, Turn-Based Combat 10.1%
- #54 Curse of Dominion
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Lonevale
Windows
Lead captains in grid-based battles across a conquest map where every victory expands your territory and income. Invest in regions, upgrade gear, and build class paths and loyalty bonds in a campaign focused on strategy, growth, and momentum.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 20.7%, Strategy RPG 18.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 13%, Turn-Based Strategy 12%, Grid-Based Movement 9.2%
- #55 Urok
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Catilian Games
Windows
Use natural resources in your environment to cast epic elemental spells! In this turn-based RPG, every stone, tree and flame is yours to control. Discover new spell cards and outwit cunning enemies!
Why similar: Tactical RPG 13.3%, Grid-Based Movement 13.3%, Strategy RPG 12.7%, Mythology 10.2%, Turn-Based Combat 10.2%
- #56 Revelatio
67% matchVery Positive93% of 98 reviews2024
Dev: Guild Studio
Windows
"Revelatio" is a turn-based strategy game that combines tile-based combat and elements of roguelike. Strategically summon and control units to claim victory. Stain the world with your darkness by corrupting various units, bosses and even NPCs.
Why similar: Strategy RPG 17.3%, Tactical RPG 14.9%, Turn-Based Combat 12%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.4%, Grid-Based Movement 9.3%
- #57 Etherland Tactics
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Icaro Games
Windows · Linux
A tactical RPG combining strategy, narrative, and extensive character and skill customization, set in a medieval fantasy world inspired by the giants of the genre.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 19.7%, Strategy RPG 17.8%, Turn-Based Tactics 13%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.4%, Turn-Based Combat 9.6%
- #58 Advent of the Reaper
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Brekkies at Noon
Windows
Advent of the Reaper is a retro-inspired, dark fantasy tactics RPG! Engage in challenging battle maps with a rich story told through Visual Novel scenes as you brandish your scythe to uncover a dark plot threatening the realm!
Why similar: Tactical RPG 21.2%, Strategy RPG 20.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.8%, Grid-Based Movement 6.3%, Medieval 5.9%
- #59 Mercenaries Blaze
67% matchMostly Positive76% of 580 reviews2021
Dev: ESQUADRA,inc.Pub: Flyhigh Works
Windows
Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 11.5 hrs≥1hr: 59%
“Mercenaries Blaze”is the 5th fantasy tactical simulation RPG. Turn-based battles are carried out on an isometric map. Attack and defense results vary depending on the direction you face, distance and elevation, making gameplay challenging enough to satisfy the even pickiest strategy lovers.
Why similar: Strategy RPG 19.8%, Turn-Based Tactics 19.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 14.4%, Grid-Based Movement 12%, Turn-Based Combat 8.8%
- #60 Happy Bastards
66% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Clever Plays
Windows
Virtue? That’s for suckers. But fame? Priceless. Assemble unruly bastards into a mercenary squad and build your legend through reckless adventuring, bloody fights, lucrative looting, and dirty dealings. Choose your battles, and your allies, in this irreverent open-world tactical RPG.
Why similar: Strategy RPG 17.9%, Tactical RPG 16.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.5%, Turn-Based Tactics 11.4%, Grid-Based Movement 10.2%