- #1 Jagged Alliance 1: Gold Edition
97% matchMostly Positive78% of 494 reviews2014
Dev: Sir-TechPub: THQ Nordic
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 18 minMean: 45.0 hrs≥1hr: 35%
Experience a true classic! This Gold edition includes the original Jagged Alliance plus the add-on Jagged Alliance: Deadly Games. Take a trip into retro land and learn why this is considered to be one the best turn-based games of all times.
Why similar: Classic 37% ★, Turn-Based 15.2%, Strategy 13.6%, Tactical 11.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 10.8%
- #2 Jagged Alliance 3
96% 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 22.9%, Tactical 19.3%, Strategy 12.9%, Turn-Based Combat 11.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 7.5%
- #3 SPARTA 2035 Prologue & Sea of Pirates DLC
96% matchVery Positive82% of 82 reviews2025
Dev: Lipsar Studio
Windows
Turn-based tactics & strategy about an elite mercenary squad with an old-school action-movie vibe. Command Sparta: recruit distinctive fighters, upgrade your base, run missions, and decide Africa’s future—no point-blank misses, with real ballistics.
Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 20.2%, Tactical 18.3%, Turn-Based 16.5%, Strategy 15%, Turn-Based Combat 9.2%
- #4 Silent Storm Gold Edition
95% 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 Tactics 22.9%, Turn-Based 19.6%, Classic 15.8% ★, Tactical 15.4%, Strategy 10.8%
- #5 Jagged Alliance Flashback
94% 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 30.9%, Tactical 26%, Strategy 24.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 8%, Isometric 5.5%
- #6 Fallout Tactics: Brotherhood of Steel
94% 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: Classic 22.8% ★, Turn-Based 19.7%, Tactical 17.8%, Isometric 12.2%, Strategy 9.6%
- #7 X-COM: UFO Defense
93% matchVery Positive95% of 3,930 reviews2008
Dev: MicroProse Software, IncPub: 2K
Windows
Median: 6 minMean: 6.8 hrs≥1hr: 24%
You are in control of X-COM: an organization formed by the world's governments to fight the ever-increasing alien menace.
Why similar: Classic 38.2% ★, Turn-Based 13.6%, Tactical 12.3%, Strategy 11.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 10.1%
- #8 Breach & Clear
92% matchVery Positive82% of 2,423 reviews2014
Dev: Mighty Rabbit StudiosPub: Gun Interactive
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Breach & Clear brings deep tactical strategy simulation to PC, Mac and Linux! Build your Special Operations team, plan and execute advanced missions, and own every angle.Choose your real-world squad -- US Army Rangers, Germany's KSK, Canada’s JTF2, UK SAS, and more -- and take on a variety of foes with different skill-sets and...
Why similar: Tactical 37.3%, Strategy 21.6%, Turn-Based 16.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.6%, Isometric 5.8%
- #9 End State
91% 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 Tactics 22.6%, Turn-Based 16.6%, Tactical 16.1%, Strategy 12%, Turn-Based Combat 11.9%
- #10 Gears Tactics
91% matchMostly Positive75% of 7,500 reviews2020
Dev: Splash DamagePub: Xbox Game Studios
Windows
Median: 9.2 hrsMean: 20.5 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Gears Tactics is the fast-paced, turn-based strategy game from one of the most-acclaimed video game franchises – Gears of War. Outnumbered and fighting for survival, recruit and command your squad to hunt down an evil mastermind who makes monsters.
Why similar: Strategy 27.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 26.4%, Turn-Based 20.5%, Tactical 16.1%, Isometric 6.1%
- #11 Warbanners
90% 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 Tactics 21.3%, Turn-Based 20%, Tactical 17.1%, Turn-Based Combat 14.8%, Strategy 9%
- #12 Jagged Alliance 2 - Wildfire
89% matchMostly Positive80% of 1,918 reviews2012
Dev: I-deal GamesPub: Topware Interactive
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 11.8 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Even if the regime is totally inept and corrupt, don't suppose for a moment that you as the liberator will be greeted with open arms.JAGGED ALLIANCE 2: WILDFIRE brings you back to Arulco. The population is being terrorized by a reckless army; in the meantime the main export goods are drugs.
Why similar: Strategy 56.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 9.4%, Turn-Based 7.9%, Classic 7.8% ★, Tactical 6.4%
- #13 Dead Monarchy
89% 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 Tactics 21.1%, Strategy 18.5%, Tactical 17.6%, Turn-Based 15.7%, Turn-Based Combat 9.4%
- #14 Blackguards
88% matchMixed62% of 3,851 reviews2014
Dev: Daedalic Entertainment
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 6.7 hrs≥1hr: 89%
What happens when the only hope of a threatened world lies not with heroes in shining armor, but in the hands of a band of misfits and criminals? Blackguards, a new turn-based strategy RPG, explores this very question. You will discover over 180 unique hex-based battlegrounds within a dark and mature story of crime, drugs, and murder.
Why similar: Turn-Based 33.9%, Tactical 22%, Strategy 13.8%, RPG 7.3%, Isometric 6.6%
- #15 Blackguards 2
87% matchMixed67% of 1,254 reviews2015
Dev: Daedalic Entertainment
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Blackguards 2 is a turn-based strategy-RPG and will deliver challenging hexfield battles and a gritty story filled with violence and crime. - Includes bonus content: Soundtrack, digital Art Book and Strategy Guide Book!
Why similar: Turn-Based 25.2%, Strategy 16.6%, Tactical 13.8%, Turn-Based Combat 12%, Turn-Based Tactics 9.7%
- #16 Beat the Humans
86% matchVery Positive80% of 61 reviews2025
Dev: Dochungryest
Windows
Beat the Humans is the turn-based tactical strategy game. Here you lead an army of aliens against invaders from the human race. Collect your squad, protect planets, strengthen your army with equipment and look for allies if you want to survive and win.
Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 20.6%, Tactical 19.3%, Turn-Based 16.4%, Turn-Based Combat 13.4%, Strategy 10.8%
- #17 Fallen: A2P Protocol
86% matchMostly Negative38% of 226 reviews2015
Dev: Red Katana
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 87%
A post-apocalyptic, turn based, tactical combat and strategy game where you lead your caravan on a quest for revenge.
Why similar: Turn-Based 22.3%, Tactical 15.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 15.2%, Strategy 11.8%, Isometric 11.2%
- #18 Rebel Cops
85% matchMostly Positive76% of 1,795 reviews2019
Dev: Weappy StudioPub: THQ Nordic
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 7.5 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Lead a ragtag squad of cops in rebellion against their town's new criminal power and see how long you can hold out in this unforgiving turn-based spin-off game from This Is the Police. You'll be desperately short on supplies, and a single shot can cost a cop their life.
Why similar: Turn-Based 31.2%, Strategy 30.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 28.4%, Tactical 9.2%, Singleplayer 1%
- #19 Winter Falling: Battle Tactics
84% 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 24%, Turn-Based Tactics 19.1%, Tactical 16.9%, Turn-Based Combat 12.5%, Strategy 10.7%
- #20 Veterum
82% 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 Tactics 24%, Tactical 17%, Isometric 14.6%, Strategy 12.8%, Turn-Based Combat 11%
- #21 Fell Seal: Arbiter's Mark
83% 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 26.3%, Strategy 14.5%, Turn-Based Combat 12.7%, Turn-Based 11.9%, Tactical 10.3%
- #22 Shift'n Slay
82% matchVery Positive83% of 98 reviews2025
Dev: DREBOT game studio
Windows
Shift’n Slay is an amped-up turn-based tactical roguelike, where you fight your way through a cyberpunk hell step by step, trying to break a time loop engineered by corporate bastards.
Why similar: Tactical 20.5%, Turn-Based Tactics 19.2%, Strategy 16%, Turn-Based 14.4%, Turn-Based Combat 13.3%
- #23 Plague Lords: Witch Hunt
80% matchMixed56% of 118 reviews2025
Dev: Red Unit StudiosPub: HypeTrain Digital
Windows
What seemed like an easy coin leads a small detachment of mercenaries and their employer to a barony lost in the woods, afflicted by a strange disease. The prologue to Plague Lords will introduce you to the basics of the game and take control of a small squad of trained soldiers.
Why similar: Turn-Based 20%, Turn-Based Tactics 17%, Tactical 16.9%, Turn-Based Combat 13.7%, Strategy 10%
- #24 Cyber Knights: Flashpoint
78% 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: Tactical 17.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 17%, Turn-Based 16.5%, Isometric 14.2%, Turn-Based Combat 12.7%
- #25 Tactical Combat Department
79% matchMixed63% of 111 reviews2022
Dev: LukasHPub: Render System
Windows
Tactical Combat Department is a tactical turn-based strategy game inspired by Swat games. You command a special intervention squad that intervenes in various situations and environments.
Why similar: Turn-Based 19.8%, Turn-Based Tactics 19.1%, Tactical 17.8%, Isometric 16.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 8%
- #26 MENACE
76% 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 Tactics 21.3%, Tactical 17.7%, Turn-Based 17.7%, Turn-Based Combat 16.8%, Strategy 11.9%
- #27 XCOM® 2
78% matchVery Positive85% of 107,051 reviews2016
Dev: Firaxis GamesPub: 2K
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 12.6 hrsMean: 61.0 hrs≥1hr: 90%
XCOM 2 is the sequel to XCOM: Enemy Unknown, the 2012 award-winning strategy game of the year. Earth has changed and is now under alien rule. Facing impossible odds you must rebuild XCOM, and ignite a global resistance to reclaim our world and save humanity.
Why similar: Tactical 17.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 17.4%, Turn-Based 17.1%, Isometric 14.1%, Turn-Based Combat 13%
- #28 Xenonauts
79% matchVery Positive87% of 5,012 reviews2014
Dev: Goldhawk Interactive
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 8.2 hrsMean: 19.7 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Xenonauts is a strategy game in which you control a multi-national military organisation defending a Cold War-era Earth from alien invasion, using small squads of persistent soldiers to eliminate the extraterrestrials and recover their technology in turn-based ground combat.
Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 21.7%, Tactical 17%, Turn-Based Combat 15.4%, Turn-Based 14.1%, Isometric 11.8%
- #29 XCOM®: Chimera Squad
77% matchMostly Positive71% of 23,227 reviews2020
Dev: Firaxis GamesPub: 2K
Windows
Median: 7.2 hrsMean: 17.1 hrs≥1hr: 79%
XCOM: Chimera Squad delivers an all-new story and turn-based tactical combat experience in the XCOM universe.
Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 38.1%, Strategy 20.2%, Turn-Based 19.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 8.8%, Tactical 7.4%
- #30 Crawl Tactics
77% matchVery Positive92% of 203 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: Turn-Based Tactics 20.5%, Turn-Based 19.9%, Turn-Based Combat 13.2%, Isometric 11.5%, Strategy 10.7%
- #31 Day of the Shell
75% matchMostly Positive71% of 375 reviews2025
Dev: Duper GamesPub: Goblinz Publishing
Windows
Day of the Shell is a “one-click, one-turn” tactical rogue-lite. In a shattered and flooded world, travel from island to island with only hope and a revolver, challenging and appeasing the gods.
Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 25%, Tactical 20.3%, Turn-Based 17.2%, Isometric 14.9%, Strategy 7.8%
- #32 Worms
76% matchVery Positive83% of 689 reviews2011
Dev: Team17 Digital Ltd
Windows
Median: 6 minMean: 2.6 hrs≥1hr: 13%
Throw a grenade down memory lane with the original and classic turn-based strategy game Worms™! Up to 4 teams of worms do battle over an ever-changing battlefield with falling weapon crates, crazed exploding sheep and more besides. Winner of many industry awards, find out what all the fuss was about.
Why similar: Classic 44.3% ★, Strategy 19%, Turn-Based 13.5%, Cult Classic 13.4% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 9.2%
- #33 Dogs of War Online
75% matchMixed64% of 710 reviews2014
Dev: Cyanide StudioPub: Nacon
Windows
Median: 42 minMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 41%
Dogs Of War Online is a multiplayer tactical game, based on the classic board game "Confrontation". Build your own company of mercenaries from the wide range of units available and challenge thousands of players in intense battles.
Why similar: Strategy 42.3%, Turn-Based 27%, Turn-Based Strategy 14.3%, Tactical 12.8%, RPG 3.5%
- #34 Recon Control
73% matchVery Positive84% of 132 reviews2021
Dev: Dmitry KozlovPub: GrabTheGames
Windows
Median: 36 minMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 38%
Recon Control is a turn-based strategy and 2D platformer hybrid focused on combat. Lead your special operations squad through a set of challenging and deadly missions.
Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 23.9%, Tactical 18.7%, Turn-Based 18.4%, Turn-Based Combat 12.8%, Strategy 11.5%
- #35 Stones Keeper: Prologue
74% matchMixed65% of 51 reviews2021
Dev: SK Team
Windows
Control your own flying castle. Take part in the campaign for the Order of the Screaming Griffin against the forces of the undead that have invaded your provinces. Try to penetrate the secrets of the world around you.
Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 22.4%, Strategy 19%, Tactical 16.3%, Turn-Based Combat 12.6%, Isometric 10.9%
- #36 Crown Wars: The Black Prince
73% matchMixed60% of 580 reviews2024
Dev: Artefacts StudioPub: Nacon
Windows
The War of Crowns rages on. Knights and brigands run rampant throughout the land, sowing destruction. From your castle base, rise to become the lord who leads the battle against the forces of evil in this turn-based tactics and strategy game.
Why similar: Turn-Based 22.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 16.7%, Tactical 15.3%, Turn-Based Combat 15%, Strategy 11.9%
- #37 Agent Awesome
74% matchMixed62% of 930 reviews2015
Dev: Chaos IndustriesPub: Conglomerate 5
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Agent Awesome is a humorous strategy game in which you will have to help Agent A plan the perfect strategy to take down E.V.I.L., all of this in order to win a drunk dare. Awesome, right?
Why similar: Tactical 29.9%, Strategy 27.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 18.8%, Turn-Based Combat 15.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 8.4%
- #38 Vigilantes
73% 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 Tactics 19.8%, Turn-Based 19.2%, Turn-Based Combat 12.7%, Tactical 12.5%, Isometric 11.5%
- #39 MASSIVE CHALICE
72% matchMostly Positive73% of 1,892 reviews2015
Dev: Double Fine Productions
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 84%
MASSIVE CHALICE is a tactical strategy game set on an epic timeline from Double Fine Productions. As the Immortal Ruler of the nation, you'll take command of its heroes, forge heroic marriages to strengthen your Bloodlines, and battle a mysterious enemy known as the Cadence in a 300 year war.
Why similar: Turn-Based 28.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 26%, Tactical 21.2%, Strategy 20.6%, RPG 2.2%
- #40 Wantless : Solace at World’s End
69% 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 Tactics 18.9%, Turn-Based 17.9%, Tactical 17.7%, Isometric 13.8%, Turn-Based Combat 12.8%
- #41 Disciples II: Gallean's Return
71% matchVery Positive83% of 1,613 reviews2006
Dev: Strategy First
Windows
Median: 36 minMean: 16.0 hrs≥1hr: 45%
Disciples II: Gallean's Return is a compilation edition that includes the base game, Disciples II: Dark Prophecy, plus the two standalone expansions Disciples II: Guardians of the Light and Disciples II: Servants of the Dark.
Why similar: Classic 39.5% ★, Strategy 16.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 15.4%, Turn-Based 14.3%, Tactical 8.6%
- #42 Ravenmark: Scourge of Estellion
72% matchMixed64% of 104 reviews2015
Dev: Witching Hour StudiosPub: Slitherine Ltd.
Windows
Median: 5.1 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 95%
Ravenmark: Scourge of Estellion is a turn-based wargame, where strategic troop placement is essential to succeed, but this is just one of the many choices you will face while fighting your way through your many battles!
Why similar: Strategy 23.3%, Turn-Based 22.1%, Tactical 21.5%, Turn-Based Tactics 18.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 7%
- #43 Black Legend
70% matchMixed65% of 208 reviews2021
Dev: Warcave
Windows
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 7.5 hrs≥1hr: 90%
A dark, immersive Turn Based Strategy RPG. Master tactical combat and the art of 17th century alchemy to liberate a doomed city from a bloodthirsty cult inspired by the great alchemist Mephisto.
Why similar: Turn-Based 20.7%, Tactical 19.8%, Turn-Based Tactics 18.7%, Turn-Based Combat 12.4%, Strategy 10.4%
- #44 Achtung! Cthulhu Tactics
71% matchMixed67% of 255 reviews2018
Dev: Auroch DigitalPub: Ripstone
Windows
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 7.0 hrs≥1hr: 62%
Challenge the horrifying reign of Nazi terror and battle an immortal evil in Achtung! Cthulhu Tactics; a turn-based tactical strategy game set in the award-winning Achtung! Cthulhu universe.
Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 25.9%, Turn-Based 22.3%, Turn-Based Combat 16.1%, Strategy 13.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 8.8%
- #45 Fallout: A Post Nuclear Role Playing Game
69% matchVery Positive94% of 24,465 reviews2015
Dev: Interplay Inc.Pub: Bethesda Softworks
Windows
Median: 48 minMean: 33.6 hrs≥1hr: 47%
You've just unearthed the classic post-apocalyptic role-playing game that revitalized the entire CRPG genre. The Fallout® SPECIAL system allows drastically different types of characters, meaningful decisions and development that puts you in complete control. Explore the devastated ruins of a golden age civilization.
Why similar: Classic 42.3% ★, Turn-Based 14.7%, Isometric 13.3%, Turn-Based Combat 10.1%, Open World 6.1%
- #46 Black Powder Red Earth®
68% matchVery Positive86% of 231 reviews2021
Dev: _Echelon Software
Windows · Mac · Linux
The near present. Step into the event horizon of a failed state, as Private Military Contractor - Cold Harbor, hunting jihadist terrorists in war-torn sprawls as a lethal surrogate for the host nation.
Why similar: Turn-Based 39.9%, Strategy 32.4%, Tactical 27.7%
- #47 Eisenwald: Blood of November
70% matchMixed52% of 180 reviews2016
Dev: Aterdux Entertainment
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Eisenwald: Blood of November is a new sandbox adventure in the world of Eisenwald. Take up your arms and fight for your cause (and find out first who or what you want to be fighting for).
Why similar: Turn-Based 24.7%, Tactical 21.5%, Turn-Based Tactics 15.5%, Turn-Based Combat 11.8%, Strategy 9.8%
- #48 Heroes® of Might & Magic® III - HD Edition
68% matchMostly Positive80% of 24,337 reviews2015
Dev: DotemuPub: Ubisoft Entertainment
Windows
Median: 6.3 hrsMean: 34.8 hrs≥1hr: 78%
The most popular Heroes® title of all time is back in HD! Fifteen years later, rediscover the epic tale of Queen Catherine Ironfist, as she re-embarks on her critically acclaimed quest to unite her ravaged homeland and re-conquer the kingdom of Erathia.
Why similar: Classic 51.5% ★, Strategy 19.4%, Turn-Based 13.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.3%, RPG 2.6%
- #49 Telepath Tactics
69% matchMostly Positive75% of 114 reviews2015
Dev: Sinister Design
Windows
A deep indie strategy RPG with destructible battlefields; the ability to build bridges, traps, and barricades; the ability to shove enemies off cliffs and into lava; and full-fledged mod support.
Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 32.6%, Strategy 31.5%, Turn-Based 24.8%, RPG 11%
- #50 Glorious Companions
67% matchMixed62% of 201 reviews2024
Dev: Ancient Forge
Windows
Explore the open world of Terscara as you advance through the challenging and tactical encounters in this epic turn-based tactical RPG. Form and lead a group of battle-proven companions, delve into the ancient dungeons to collect the elusive vault crystals, and end Xandar’s Wraith once and for all.
Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 18.7%, Turn-Based 18.5%, Tactical 12.7%, Isometric 12.7%, Turn-Based Combat 10.1%
- #51 Arma Tactics
70% matchMostly Negative32% of 991 reviews2013
Dev: Bohemia Interactive
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Arma Tactics is a turn-based close-combat strategy game, where you take control of a four-member Special Forces team. There are no given strategies, rails to move on, or paths to follow; it‘s up to you to decide how you will play through both the story-driven missions and generated missions with randomized objectives.
Why similar: Turn-Based 37.4%, Tactical 31.1%, Strategy 31.1%, Singleplayer 0.4%
- #52 Disciples Sacred Lands Gold
67% matchVery Positive86% of 408 reviews2014
Dev: Strategy First
Windows
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 34.2 hrs≥1hr: 52%
Disciples GOLD takes the phenomenal gameplay, stunning graphics, over 100 spells and a powerful scenario editor of Disciples and adds new scenarios and gameplay features that set the new standard in Turn-Based Strategy.
Why similar: Turn-Based 37.2%, Strategy 31.1%, Classic 26.8% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 4.9%
- #53 Interregnum: False Prophet
66% 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 17.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 17.1%, Tactical 17%, Isometric 12.6%, Turn-Based Combat 12%
- #54 Wasteland 2: Director's Cut
66% 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 35.2%, Tactical 20.8%, Isometric 14%, Strategy 12.7%, RPG 8.2%
- #55 Antisquad
68% matchMixed52% of 297 reviews2014
Dev: InsGamesPub: INSGAMES LIMITED
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 6.4 hrs≥1hr: 96%
Widely known in small circles as AntiSquad, they are a military tactical response unit. These hardened military professionals, tired of bureaucracy, politics and serving the armed forces, have established a private paramilitary formation located in south United States.
Why similar: Turn-Based 37.2%, Strategy 26.9%, Tactical 20.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 15%, Singleplayer 0.7%