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Games Like IS THIS EVEN CHESS?

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

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Prove you're worthy of King's Challenge! Master items, navigation, and combat in over 30 levels of increasing difficulty! Many contenders have failed before. Will you be able to defeat King and claim the ultimate prize?

Reviews: No user reviews — 50%
Released: Coming soon
Developer: WHITE ROOM STUDIOS
Publisher: WHITE ROOM STUDIOS
Genres: Indie, Strategy
Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux

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  1. #1 Hex Slayer
    97% matchPositive85% of 13 reviews2020
    Dev: Shatterproof
    Windows

    Hex Slayer is a turn-based strategy game where the goal is to conquer the island. Featuring special classes and custom campaigns, expand your kingdom and outwit the enemy by building huts, towers, and powerful units.

    Why similar: Board Game 27.8%, Turn-Based Tactics 19.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 17.5%, Strategy 15.9%, Top-Down 5.3%

  2. #2 Elementyle
    96% match8 user reviews75% of 8 reviews2024
    Dev: Tagon35
    Windows · Linux

    Elementyle is a chess-like, turn-based strategy game where players claim tiles with unique pieces and element sets.

    Why similar: Board Game 31.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 19.5%, Strategy 19%, Turn-Based Tactics 16.2%, Top-Down 7.1%

  3. #3 Hex Clash - The Fractured Combs
    96% match7 user reviews100% of 7 reviews2026
    Dev: Salih Demirkol
    Windows · Mac

    Command your swarm in Hex Clash: The Fractured Combs! In this turn-based strategic multiplayer game, face 5 Legendary Queens across Planet Hexanor. Farm Nectar, convert it to Pollen, Honey, and Stars to unlock epic cosmetics from Colony Chests. Unleash magical skills and rule the hex grid!

    Why similar: Board Game 25.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 19.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 18.2%, Strategy 16.3%, Top-Down 4.7%

  4. #4 Scorched Dominion
    95% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2026
    Dev: InfiniService
    Windows

    A dark fantasy turn-based strategy game about competing for territory and assets. Command unique units, disrupt enemy advances, and expand your power. Features five factions, five AI difficulty levels, and local two-player battles.

    Why similar: Board Game 29.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 26.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.2%, Strategy 10.3%, Tactical 6.8%

  5. #5 Let's Board
    94% matchNo user reviews2025
    Dev: RelativeFriend
    Windows

    Let's Board is a sharp-thinking abstract strategy board game for 2–4 players. Play a variety of modes with your friends and see who wins!

    Why similar: Board Game 31.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 21.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 19.3%, Strategy 19%, Funny 4.1%

  6. #6 XO Evolved
    94% matchPositive81% of 21 reviews2024
    Dev: Charles HollandPub: XOE Team
    Windows

    XO evolved is a revolutionary new twist to the game of tic tac toe. XO Evolved is a much more complex and strategic version of tic tac toe, featuring more shapes, exciting mechanics such as lasers, and cards with special effects to turn the tide of the game.

    Why similar: Board Game 32.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 21.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 18.7%, Strategy 18.4%, Tactical 4.7%

  7. #7 ChessTan
    93% match2 user reviews0% of 2 reviews2026
    Dev: Darren Huai
    Windows

    Settle a kingdom, roll for resources, and build an army with real chess movesets on a hex battlefield. ChessTan fuses Catan-style economy with chess-style combat for 2-4 players — outbuild your rivals, then checkmate the last Nexus standing. Play locally, online with friends, or through Steam.

    Why similar: Board Game 33.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 22.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 20.2%, Strategy 20.1%, 2D 3.6%

  8. #8 FireChess
    92% matchMostly Positive79% of 14 reviews2024
    Dev: JT
    Windows

    Unleash a new level of chess tactics with mages that can create fires, freeze opponents, introduce fog of war and more. Capture gold spaces to earn income which can be used to strengthen your army!

    Why similar: Board Game 33.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 31.6%, Strategy 17.7%, Top-Down 7.3%, Tactical 5%

  9. #9 Meow Over Moo
    91% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2026
    Dev: Flipped Cat
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Unleash tactical mayhem in a ruthless cat-vs-cow board game! Experience cute, 1v1 pure strategy with symmetric factions, deterministic combat, and zero first-player advantage. From relaxed play to competitive mastery, every move counts in this perfectly balanced, turn-based showdown.

    Why similar: Board Game 28%, Turn-Based Tactics 20%, Turn-Based Strategy 17.4%, Strategy 15.3%, Top-Down 4.3%

  10. #10 Combat Arena Tactics
    91% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Paul HillPub: Boxd20 LLC
    Windows · Linux

    Draft your army and face your opponent in this strategic 1v1 board game. Like chess, we can choose between blitz, rapid, or longer classical matches. What is your ELO going to be?

    Why similar: Board Game 29.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 20.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 18.2%, Strategy 16.4%, Hand-drawn 5.5%

  11. #11 Crown & Conquest
    90% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Cannibal Parrot Games
    Windows · Linux

    Chess pieces are chain-reaction bombs on a growing Reversi board. Place, sandwich, and detonate cascades to seize territory. Build a deck, anchor an unflippable King, charge your Queen, and outwit 8 AI rivals and 4 bosses across an 18-match campaign.

    Why similar: Board Game 30.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 19%, Strategy 17.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 12.8%, Top-Down 7%

  12. #12 SUPERCHESS
    89% matchNo user reviews2027
    Dev: Peach Forge Ltd
    Windows

    Chess evolved. Burn, freeze, and poison enemies. Build your roster, master the tech tree, and dominate online. Free to play.

    Why similar: Board Game 34.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 21.2%, Strategy 20.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 13.7%, 2D 3.9%

  13. #13 Chaos Dice Survival
    89% match3 user reviews0% of 3 reviews2026
    Dev: RaiP
    Windows

    8 characters clash on a 5x5 map! A unique simultaneous turn-based survival board game where dice decide your fate upon contact. Survive the chaos and become the ultimate champion!

    Why similar: Board Game 30.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 27%, Turn-Based Strategy 18.6%, Strategy 15.5%, Cute 4.1%

  14. #14 ChessXpanse
    88% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: GameJillion
    Windows

    ChessXpanse™ is a game that captures the intensity of chess and pits one player against another in the midst of battle. In ChessXpanse, a player faces varying front lines as the starting positions of each game board differ.

    Why similar: Board Game 34.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 21.6%, Strategy 20.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 19.4%, 2D 3%

  15. #15 LockLine
    87% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Wondered Off
    Windows

    LockLine is a turnbased tactics boardgame-like about positioning units to outsmart your opponent. Line up three units in a row and you can call down an orbital strike on an enemy. However, they are just as eager to target you! Each turn you have a choice: do you set up your strike or prevent theirs?

    Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 28.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 21.3%, Board Game 19.7%, Strategy 8.9%, Top-Down 8.1%

  16. #16 Project Labyrinth
    86% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Nathaniel StaufferPub: Nix Studio
    Windows

    Join your friends in a 2D online multiplayer board game experience. Slide tiles around the board to make paths and collect goals and power-ups. Use the board to mess with your opponents, and take you to victory.

    Why similar: Board Game 31.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 21.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 19%, Strategy 18.2%, Turn-Based Combat 5.1%

  17. #17 Ludo Tactics
    86% match5 user reviews40% of 5 reviews2023
    Dev: GurigraphicsPub: Gurigraphics
    Windows

    Ludo Tactics is a strategic board game that combines luck and strategy. Players must move their pieces around the board and into the center before their opponents do, using careful planning and anticipating their opponent's moves. Ludo Tactics can be enjoyed by players of all ages and skill levels.

    Why similar: Board Game 37%, Turn-Based Strategy 21%, Turn-Based Tactics 20.2%, Strategy 15.3%, Tactical 3.6%

  18. #18 Dragon Lair Depths
    85% matchPositive95% of 22 reviews2024
    Dev: Atomheart Game Studio
    Windows

    A turn-based strategy game with a light roguelike twist. Bring heroes of different races, break into the dragon's lair full of monsters, improve heroes and use strategies, defeat evil dragons time and time again...

    Why similar: Board Game 35.8%, Turn-Based Tactics 27.7%, Strategy 14.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.1%, Hand-drawn 4%

  19. #19 Hnefatafl Org
    84% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2026
    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 46.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 26.5%, Strategy 21.1%, 2D 5.6%, Singleplayer 0.7%

  20. #20 King's Skirmish
    84% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Cobem
    Windows

    A turn-based chess battler where every capture becomes a tactical duel. Use unique piece abilities, reposition your own pieces, play against bots, challenge friends locally, or progress through Story Mode.

    Why similar: Board Game 24.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 20%, Turn-Based Tactics 16.1%, Strategy 12.5%, Turn-Based Combat 11%

  21. #21 ONE STEP WAR
    83% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: 林栖者游戏
    Windows

    One Step War is a modern minimalist tactical board game. Different pieces have different effects, creating meaningful tactical choices. The game includes standard battles, campaign puzzles, and roguelite expeditions.

    Why similar: Board Game 31.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 19.3%, Strategy 18.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 16.6%, Tactical 4.4%

  22. #22 War Tactics
    82% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Yawningcat Games
    Windows

    《War Tactics》is a turn-based tactical game inspired by "Advance Wars". Command military units on square grids in modern warfare scenarios. Features deep tactics, intuitive controls, rich unit variety, complex terrain interactions, and single-player campaigns. Plan and conquer with your intellect.

    Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 29%, Board Game 22.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 15.7%, Strategy 11.9%, Turn-Based Combat 7.2%

  23. #23 最后的英雄
    82% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2024
    Dev: CCBand
    Windows

    《最后的英雄》(Last Heroes)是一款回合制的类Rouge游戏。在游戏中,玩家将扮演拯救世界的英雄,指挥众多战斗单位,运用丰富的魔法来击败邪恶的黑暗势力。玩家可以通过选择和购买卡牌,创造出独一无二的战术组合,最终赢得胜利!

    Why similar: Board Game 31.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 22.5%, Strategy 20.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 14.5%, Turn-Based Combat 6.4%

  24. #24 Round Hero
    81% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Mu
    Windows

    《Round Hero》 is an innovative roguelike turn-based wargame, innovative mechanics combined with meat pigeon elements, players control heroes, fight monsters and upgrade, multiple ways to get skills, buffs, equipment, props, runes

    Why similar: Board Game 31.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 28.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 20.3%, Strategy 10.7%, 2D 3.9%

  25. #25 Chessillo
    79% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2026
    Dev: DRV
    Windows

    The chess roguelike. Recruit magical pieces, break the rules of the board with sacrifices, portals, and curses, and survive three acts to bring down the Chaos King.

    Why similar: Board Game 32.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 25.3%, Strategy 12.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 5.2%, Chess 5.1% ★

  26. #26 BattleMaster
    81% match9 user reviews60% of 10 reviews2020
    Dev: KGS
    Windows

    BattleMaster is a traditional turn-based flag game that allows you to prepare for tough battles by equipage, reinforcement, skills, or recruiting new players

    Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 36.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 25.8%, Strategy 20%, Turn-Based Combat 11.3%, 2D 4.5%

  27. #27 Checkmate Kingdoms: Ancient Origin
    78% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: SAMWOO STUDIO
    Windows

    Command distinct low-poly armies in a strategy game built on authentic chess. Enjoy quick matches, take on history-inspired scenarios with special objectives, and grow your civilization through tactical turn-based warfare. A free Quick Battle demo is available now.

    Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 28.7%, Board Game 27.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 17.1%, Strategy 12.5%, Turn-Based Combat 6.2%

  28. #28 棋桜
    76% matchMostly Positive78% of 145 reviews2026
    Dev: 株式会社ネコノメ
    Windows

    気軽に、だけど本格的。『棋桜(きおう)』でキャラクターと一緒に将棋を楽しもう。初心者には学びを支えるAIサポート、実力者には純粋な読みと一手の勝負を。あなたの一手から、対局が始まる。

    Why similar: Board Game 36%, Turn-Based Tactics 25.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 18.8%, Strategy 12.5%, Cute 4.3%

  29. #29 Damage Shogi
    78% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Ichigeki Games
    Windows

    Shogi, reimagined as HP-based combat. Every piece has HP, Attack and Defense. Take 3 actions per turn, deal randomized damage, brace for counterattacks — a tactical duel where reading and luck collide. Battle a 4-tier CPU or friends worldwide. Fully customizable rules and piece stats.

    Why similar: Board Game 37.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 27.8%, Strategy 22.9%, Tactical 7%, 2D 4.5%

  30. #30 Codename: Operation Go
    77% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Iteration Unit
    Windows

    Codename: Operation Go is a turn-based strategy game that blends the rules of Go and the playstyle of strategy games. As in Go, players can deploy units directly to any available position on the battlefield, send them into action immediately, and capture enemy forces outright by surrounding them.

    Why similar: Board Game 30.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 21.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 18.6%, Strategy 17.5%, Top-Down 5.2%

  31. #31 Piece Shogi
    79% matchNo user reviews2024
    Dev: Impedance Dance
    Windows

    A turn-based strategy game with unique rules added to Shogi. New and various strategies are created by the special effect pieces.

    Why similar: Board Game 34.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 23.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 22.6%, Strategy 14.2%, Tactical 3.5%

  32. #32 Retaliation: Enemy Mine
    80% match8 user reviews50% of 8 reviews2016
    Dev: XTeam Software Solutions srlsPub: Forgotten Empires LLC
    Windows · Mac

    Retaliation: Enemy Mine offers challenging reasoning in a fast, easy and greatly enjoyable format, with the mission of making the spirit of wargaming immediately available to everyone, casual gamers and seasoned strategists alike.

    Why similar: Board Game 27.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 22%, Strategy 20.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 19.6%, Turn-Based Combat 10.7%

  33. #33 Medieval Squad Tactics
    77% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Son Tactics
    Windows

    This game is focused on turn based tactical combats. The complexity of the game comes from having to carefully manage your various formations in order to defeat your enemies. Carefully plan your actions to win the battle.

    Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 28.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 25.6%, Strategy 23.5%, Top-Down 8.5%, Turn-Based Combat 8.4%

  34. #34 Ready, Set, Block!
    75% matchNo user reviews83% of 6 reviews2026
    Dev: ShadowmimePub: ShadowPop
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    "Ready, Set, Block!" is a fast-paced PvP board game where players race to reach the opposite side first. Place blocks to slow opponents, use character abilities and items to outwit rivals, and plan your moves carefully in this turn-based, tactical race. Play locally, online, or vs AI.

    Why similar: Board Game 26.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 24.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 21.6%, Strategy 15.4%, Cute 4.5%

  35. #35 Card Chess
    75% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Jin Shaochen
    Windows

    Card Chess is a free online PvP strategy game blending classic chess with card gameplay. Inspired by chess and Magic: The Gathering, each player starts with just a king and a custom 60-card deck that lets you deploy pieces, destroy enemy pieces, draw cards, and tactically control the board.

    Why similar: Board Game 30.5%, Turn-Based Tactics 28.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 15.7%, Strategy 12.3%, Chess 6.1% ★

  36. #36 遊んで将棋が強くなる! 銀星将棋DX2
    76% matchMostly Negative36% of 14 reviews2022
    Dev: 株式会社シルバースタージャパン
    Windows

    Shogi software with functions that even beginners can enjoy. Have fun learning and become stronger!

    Why similar: Board Game 38%, Turn-Based Tactics 33.8%, Strategy 18.3%, Tactical 5.2%, 2D 4.4%

  37. #37 magical capture
    74% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2025
    Dev: DIG Games
    Windows

    ✨ A cosy, relaxing escape into a world of wonder—Magical Capture wraps you in warmth and quiet charm.

    Why similar: Board Game 35.5%, Turn-Based Tactics 22.5%, Strategy 20.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 20.1%, Indie 0.9%

  38. #38 REVERSI xVSx
    73% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2025
    Dev: StUseSoft
    Windows

    REVERSI xVSx is a Reversi game with modern features, including custom 3D graphics, user-created AI, online multiplayer, and streamer-viewer match functionality.

    Why similar: Board Game 29.8%, Turn-Based Tactics 27.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 20.4%, Strategy 10.4%, Cute 5.4%

  39. #39 Infinite Chess
    74% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: FBF design
    Windows

    Chess as you've never played it. Every game generates a fresh board, blocked terrain and castle extensions. You need new strategy for every game. Upgrade your knights by sacrificing pawns, claim neutral pawns to summon a dragon, and outsmart a three-level AI that plays smart, not random.

    Why similar: Board Game 37.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 27.7%, Strategy 22.8%, Tactical 7.7%, 2D 4%

  40. #40 Forts & Castles
    72% match4 user reviews25% of 4 reviews2026
    Dev: Thomas Silveri
    Windows

    A medieval turn-based strategy board game for one or two players. Roll dice to move your soldiers and scouts across the board, capture forts and castles, and win quick dice battles against a scheming AI or a friend in hot-seat play.

    Why similar: Board Game 31.6%, Strategy 19.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 17.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 17.7%, Turn-Based Combat 6.1%

  41. #41 MightyKingdom
    73% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
    Dev: MightyCodeDragon
    Windows

    In a mythical realm, six ancient gods, battle for dominion. Strategically claim lands, outmaneuver rivals, and rise as the supreme power in this fast-paced conquest of territories—solo or in asynchronous online multiplayer.

    Why similar: Board Game 28.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 20.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 17.6%, Strategy 11.7%, Top-Down 6.2%

  42. #42 LUUP
    73% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Encircle Games
    Windows

    Stuck in a battle that repeats itself, where each action permanently shapes the loop, you must deploy pieces to attack, defend, and manipulate an ever-growing sequence of past moves across the past, presence and future in this turn-based tactics game.

    Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 33.2%, Strategy 19.1%, Board Game 17.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 15.2%, Tactical 4.9%

  43. #43 Damage Chess
    72% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Ichigeki Games
    Windows

    Chess, reimagined as HP-based combat. Every piece has HP, Attack and Defense. Take 3 actions per turn, deal randomized damage, brace for counterattacks — a tactical duel where reading and luck collide. Castling, en passant and promotion included. Battle a 4-tier CPU or friends online.

    Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 26.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 23.5%, Strategy 21.2%, Board Game 15.1%, Chess 8.6% ★

  44. #44 Damage Xiangqi
    71% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Ichigeki Games
    Windows

    Xiangqi (Chinese chess), reimagined as HP-based combat. Every piece has HP, Attack and Defense. Take 3 actions per turn, deal randomized damage, brace for counterattacks. The Cannon bombards over a screen; Soldiers power up across the river. Battle a 4-tier CPU or friends online.

    Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 26%, Turn-Based Strategy 22.9%, Strategy 20.6%, Board Game 16.5%, Chess 9.3% ★

  45. #45 Shogi: Magic & Mischief
    71% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Miyadaiku
    Windows

    Outwit your opponent with hidden pieces and rule-bending spells in this turn-based take on shogi (Japanese chess). Build an army within a point budget, design custom pieces and starting setups, and test your tactics against the CPU or a friend on the same PC.

    Why similar: Board Game 32.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 24.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 19.1%, Strategy 10.1%, Tactical 5.9%

  46. #46 War of Chess
    71% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Mohammed Walid
    Windows

    War of Chess is an online 1v1 chess game featuring animated character pieces

    Why similar: Board Game 36.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 26.9%, Strategy 22.2%, Chess 10% ★, Fantasy 3.9%

  47. #47 Shogi: AI’s Forbidden Move
    70% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: FUNAKI GAMES
    Windows

    A groundbreaking shogi game created entirely without a game engine. From rule design to thinking algorithms, everything has been conceived and built by AI. Experience a unique worldview and gameplay that sets it apart from any shogi game before.

    Why similar: Board Game 36.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 27.6%, Strategy 22.4%, Top-Down 8.1%, 2D 4.4%

  48. #48 Games For The Table
    70% match7 user reviews75% of 7 reviews2024
    Dev: Independent DeveloperPub: Independent Publisher
    Windows

    Can't choose what game to play? Well this game is the game for you!Games for the Table are games inside a game. So far, the game contains a handful of games: checkers, chess, a unique fusion of checkers and chess, and a version of the well-know game, Crazy Eights, in development currently.

    Why similar: Board Game 32.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 19.8%, Turn-Based Tactics 19%, Strategy 17.7%, Top-Down 6.3%

  49. #49 Chess AI
    68% match7 user reviews100% of 7 reviews2026
    Dev: General Turtle
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    A chess game featuring an adaptive AI opponent that scales to your skill level. Analyze your games move-by-move, track your improvement with detailed statistics, and unlock cosmetics for your avatar, board, and pieces as you progress. Original soundtrack by The Teps. No in-app purchases.

    Why similar: Board Game 31.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 19.6%, Strategy 17.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 10.2%, Top-Down 6.6%

  50. #50 Fabled Kingdoms
    68% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2026
    Dev: Skill Tree
    Windows

    A turn-based fantasy strategy game where you command powerful factions, build your forces, and outmaneuver enemies across tactical grid-based battles in a rich narrative campaign. Make use of tactics, terrain, and unit abilities win your battles!

    Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 34.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 24.6%, Strategy 19%, Top-Down 8.3%, 2D 4.5%

  51. #51 Omicrox
    69% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Petercraft
    Windows

    Stuck in an unusual game night. Break the contract and escape. In Omicrox, you are drawn into a twisted match of Ultimate Tic-Tac-Toe against an uncanny foe. Uncover the mysteries of this twisted game and escape.

    Why similar: Board Game 29.3%, Strategy 17.5%, Turn-Based Tactics 15.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.2%, Tactical 7.8%

  52. #52 Shattered Chess
    66% matchPositive100% of 32 reviews2026
    Dev: Arti Works
    Windows

    Chain massive combos, build game-breaking synergies, and survive rule-changing bosses in this fast-paced roguelike twist on chess.

    Why similar: Board Game 31.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 21.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 18.7%, Strategy 11.8%, Top-Down 6.1%

  53. #53 Alien Hunt
    66% match9 user reviews100% of 9 reviews2026
    Dev: Myrt
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Blind attacks like Battleship. Distance clues like reverse Minesweeper. Pick the card, swap the aim, scan the dark, heal the wound. Read the board quick, yesterday’s clue may not survive next turn.

    Why similar: Board Game 32.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 18.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 18.2%, Strategy 17.9%, Cute 4.4%

  54. #54 Drowned in the Light:Gloom
    67% matchNo user reviews2027
    Dev: 忙人抽象工作室
    Windows

    Drowned in the Light: Gloom is a high-difficulty, real-time turn-based, story-driven character development game. Players will explore the unknown world.

    Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 35.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 31.6%, Strategy 20.1%, 2D 5.7%, Fantasy 5.1%

  55. #55 Stealthmate: A chess puzzle
    67% matchNo user reviews2027
    Dev: The Late Lab
    Windows

    Stealthmate is a turn-based stealth puzzle game where chess movement becomes your toolkit for infiltration. Read enemy patrols, predict danger, plan the perfect route, and guide your pieces to safety through handcrafted puzzles and Daily Challenges.

    Why similar: Board Game 37.4%, Strategy 23.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 22.8%, Chess 11.2% ★, 2D 4.4%

  56. #56 Branchbound
    67% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Digitable
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Grow one luminous tree together. Choose a direction and colour, verify the branch, and never echo the colour of a neighbouring signal.

    Why similar: Board Game 33%, Turn-Based Tactics 23.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 20.4%, Strategy 18.8%, 2D 3.8%

  57. #57 Wyrmicide
    68% matchPositive90% of 10 reviews2023
    Dev: Jacob Martin
    Windows

    There may only be one true Wyrm King and you're tasked in ensuring his succession! Engage in an exciting blend of turn-based tactics and real time 1v1 duels as you Stab, Shoot, Magic and Fireball your way to Victory!

    Why similar: Board Game 29.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 18.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 18.2%, Strategy 17.5%, Top-Down 5%

  58. #58 Dots and Dashes
    69% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2022
    Dev: Thomar Consulting
    Windows · Mac

    A rendition of the pen and paper classic game of Dots and Dashes. Player settable board size, with ability to play against other players, or the program or both. Seven computer playing levels will allow players of all skill levels to enjoy the game. Leader boards are available to record wins.

    Why similar: Board Game 33.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 23.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 20.9%, Strategy 19.2%, 2D 2.5%

  59. #59 Yao Spirits: Tactics
    67% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Star
    Windows

    A turn-based tactical strategy game inspired by Chinese folklore. Collect unique spirits, build your team, and master positioning, movement, and abilities on a grid-based battlefield. Every move matters.

    Why similar: Board Game 29%, Turn-Based Tactics 22%, Turn-Based Strategy 20.4%, Strategy 16.9%, Turn-Based Combat 3.6%

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