- #1 King Arthur: Knight's Tale
97% 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: Turn-Based 35.3%, RPG 34.2%, Strategy 28.6%, Singleplayer 1.9%
Why You'll Like It: The definitive modern evolution of the series' tactical RPG focus with a darker, more refined narrative.
- #2 Age of Wonders 4
96% matchVery Positive81% of 23,080 reviews2023
Dev: Triumph StudiosPub: Paradox Interactive
Windows
Median: 22.5 hrsMean: 61.2 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Rule a fantasy realm of your own design! Explore new magical realms in Age of Wonders’ signature blend of 4X strategy and turn-based tactical combat. Control a faction that grows and changes as you expand your empire with each turn!
Why similar: Strategy 35.5%, RPG 25.8%, Grand Strategy 21.2%, Fantasy 15.9%, Singleplayer 1.7%
Why You'll Like It: Offers deep 4X strategy with significant hero RPG customization and magical fantasy elements.
- #3 King Arthur II: The Role-Playing Wargame
96% matchMixed56% of 518 reviews2012
Dev: NeocoreGamesPub: Paradox Interactive
Windows
Median: 42 minMean: 10.1 hrs≥1hr: 44%
Experience the sequel to the Role-playing Real Time Strategy Hit!
Why similar: Strategy 49.1%, RPG 41.5%, Fantasy 8.5%, Singleplayer 0.8%
Why You'll Like It: The direct sequel that expands on the original's unique blend of mechanics and Arthurian lore.
- #4 Total War: WARHAMMER III
95% matchMostly Positive72% of 149,446 reviews2022
Dev: CREATIVE ASSEMBLYPub: SEGA
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 29.1 hrsMean: 152.7 hrs≥1hr: 94%
The cataclysmic conclusion to the Total War: WARHAMMER trilogy is here. Rally your forces and step into the Realm of Chaos, a dimension of mind-bending horror where the very fate of the world will be decided. Will you conquer your Daemons… or command them?
Why similar: Strategy 51.7%, Grand Strategy 29.8%, Fantasy 17.5%, Singleplayer 1.1%
Why You'll Like It: Combines grand-strategy map management with large-scale fantasy tactical battles in a way that mirrors the scale of the original game.
- #5 SpellForce 3 Reforced
94% matchMostly Positive77% of 7,949 reviews2017
Dev: Grimlore GamesPub: THQ Nordic
Windows
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 16.2 hrs≥1hr: 81%
SpellForce 3 - The perfect blend between RTS and RPG!
Why similar: RPG 44.7%, Strategy 38.8%, Fantasy 14.8%, Singleplayer 1.7%
Why You'll Like It: Seamlessly blends real-time strategy base building with deep character-driven RPG progression.
- #6 Songs of Conquest
92% matchVery Positive86% of 13,568 reviews2024
Dev: LavapotionPub: Coffee Stain Publishing
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 11.5 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Raise mighty armies, wield ancient magic and forge an empire. This turn-based strategy adventure game fuses strategic decision making, tactical combat and kingdom management.
Why similar: Strategy 66.6%, Fantasy 33.4%
Why You'll Like It: Captures the classic turn-based strategy and hero-led army management feel of the genre.
- #7 Total War: MEDIEVAL II – Definitive Edition
93% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 36,538 reviews2006
Dev: CREATIVE ASSEMBLYPub: SEGA
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 37.5 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Spanning the most turbulent era in Western history, your quest for territory and power takes you through Europe, Africa, the Middle East, and even onto the shores of the New World.
Why similar: Strategy 61.7%, Grand Strategy 20.5%, Turn-Based 16.6%, Singleplayer 1.2%
Why You'll Like It: The foundational grand-strategy experience that inspired the King Arthur series' map-based gameplay.
- #8 Fantasy Wars
94% matchVery Positive86% of 319 reviews2010
Dev: Ino-CoPub: Fulqrum Publishing
Windows
Median: 30 minMean: 24.7 hrs≥1hr: 39%
Fantasy Wars is a turn-based strategy game set in a fantasy world. Combining both classic strategy gameplay and sophisticated 3D graphics players can experience epic battles like never before. Taking place in a fantasy world of Human kingdoms, Orc clans, Dwarfs' citadels and Elven forests the player is thrust into a world of war and...
Why similar: Strategy 54.6%, Turn-Based 30.9%, Fantasy 13.5%, Singleplayer 1%
Why You'll Like It: Features similar turn-based tactical combat with a strong focus on hero units and fantasy armies.
- #9 King's Bounty II
91% matchMixed62% of 5,542 reviews2021
Dev: Fulqrum GamesPub: Fulqrum Publishing
Windows
Median: 6.4 hrsMean: 14.4 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Legend returns! King’s Bounty II is the long-awaited sequel to the legendary King’s Bounty video games franchise, one of the most iconic representatives of the turn-based RPG genre.
Why similar: Strategy 38.6%, RPG 32.8%, Turn-Based 16.8%, Fantasy 10.9%, Singleplayer 1%
Why You'll Like It: Provides a more modern, narrative-heavy take on the classic turn-based tactical RPG formula.
- #10 The Banner Saga
91% matchVery Positive89% of 15,975 reviews2014
Dev: StoicPub: Stoic Studio
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 9.0 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Live through an epic role-playing Viking saga where your strategic choices directly affect your personal journey. Make allies as you travel with your caravan across this stunning yet harsh landscape. Carefully choose those who will help fight a new threat that jeopardizes an entire civilization.
Why similar: Turn-Based 37.9%, RPG 26.5%, Strategy 24.8%, Fantasy 9.5%, Singleplayer 1.2%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on narrative-driven choices and tactical turn-based combat in a grim fantasy setting.
- #11 Warlock - Master of the Arcane
90% matchVery Positive85% of 2,672 reviews2012
Dev: Ino-Co PlusPub: Paradox Interactive
Windows
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 5.9 hrs≥1hr: 91%
In a time of chaotic upheaval, the player takes the role of a great mage, a warlord vying for ultimate power.
Why similar: Strategy 47.6%, Turn-Based 35.6%, Fantasy 16%, Singleplayer 0.8%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on fantasy 4X strategy with a heavy emphasis on magical spells and hero units.
- #12 Knights of Honor II: Sovereign
88% matchMostly Positive77% of 6,737 reviews2022
Dev: Black Sea GamesPub: THQ Nordic
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 13.2 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Become the king and fight over Europe in this fresh take on medieval real-time grand strategy. Manage provinces, gather armies, initiate diplomacy, and dabble in espionage. The path is open: become the true Sovereign of your people and bring them to glory.
Why similar: Strategy 68.6%, Grand Strategy 30.4%, Singleplayer 1%
Why You'll Like It: A grand-strategy game that captures the medieval political and military management feel perfectly.
- #13 Might & Magic® Heroes® VII
89% matchMixed55% of 7,199 reviews2015
Dev: Limbic EntertainmentPub: Ubisoft
Windows
Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 27.1 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Might & Magic® Heroes® VII makes a triumphant return bringing you the essence of turn based strategy gaming. Set in a fantasy universe with RPG progression with a strong story narrative, you will embark on a journey that you will never forget!
Why similar: Strategy 43.6%, RPG 22.1%, Turn-Based 21.7%, Fantasy 11.5%, Singleplayer 1.1%
Why You'll Like It: A classic turn-based strategy experience centered on hero development and fantasy army management.
- #14 Eador. Imperium
89% matchMostly Positive75% of 1,266 reviews2017
Dev: Snowbird Games
Windows
Median: 6.7 hrsMean: 12.0 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Hire heroes, build an army, prevail in battles and try to keep your empire intact in the face of grave danger. Eador. Imperium is a new chapter in Eador series, known for its unique blend of grand strategy, turn-based tactics and RPG elements.
Why similar: Strategy 50.1%, RPG 29%, Turn-Based 15.2%, Fantasy 5.7%
Why You'll Like It: Combines deep turn-based strategy with complex hero development and moral decision-making.
- #15 Warlock 2: The Exiled
87% matchMixed70% of 1,316 reviews2014
Dev: Ino-Co PlusPub: Paradox Interactive
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 11.3 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Warlock 2 is a turn-based strategy game of fantasy warfare. Rival against Great Mages, lead mighty armies into fierce battles, wield ancient magic and faith as your weapons.
Why similar: Strategy 48.4%, Turn-Based 32.8%, Fantasy 15%, RPG 3.5%, Singleplayer 0.3%
Why You'll Like It: Expands on the fantasy 4X formula with improved tactical depth and magical exploration.
- #16 Fantasy General II
86% matchVery Positive81% of 1,984 reviews2019
Dev: Owned by GravityPub: Slitherine Ltd.
Windows
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 11.8 hrs≥1hr: 58%
The fantasy wargaming classic is back! Lead powerful heroes and mighty armies into battle in this critically acclaimed turn-based strategy milestone. Level up and train your units and guide them through a gripping story campaign to decide the fate of a world on the brink of destruction.
Why similar: Strategy 42.3%, Turn-Based 30.2%, Fantasy 13.6%, Grand Strategy 12.3%, Singleplayer 1.6%
Why You'll Like It: A spiritual successor to classic fantasy wargames with a heavy emphasis on unit progression and tactical depth.
- #17 Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord
83% matchVery Positive88% of 298,242 reviews2022
Dev: TaleWorlds Entertainment
Windows
Median: 62.4 hrsMean: 156.9 hrs≥1hr: 95%
A strategy/action RPG. Create a character, engage in diplomacy, craft, trade and conquer new lands in a vast medieval sandbox. Raise armies to lead into battle and command and fight alongside your troops in massive real-time battles using a deep but intuitive skill-based combat system.
Why similar: Strategy 55.8%, RPG 42.1%, Singleplayer 2.1%
Why You'll Like It: Offers the ultimate medieval grand-strategy sandbox with deep RPG character growth and battlefield command.
- #18 King Arthur: Fallen Champions
86% matchMostly Negative37% of 59 reviews2011
Dev: NeocoreGamesPub: Paradox Interactive
Windows
Median: 18 minMean: 3.3 hrs≥1hr: 30%
An all-new standalone expansion to the hit RPG-Strategy game!
Why similar: Strategy 56.2%, RPG 43.8%
Why You'll Like It: A bridge between the first and second games that focuses heavily on tactical hero combat.
- #19 Age of Wonders
85% matchMostly Positive78% of 1,053 reviews2010
Dev: Triumph StudiosPub: Paradox Interactive
Windows
Median: 36 minMean: 16.1 hrs≥1hr: 43%
Welcome to Age of Wonders, the authentic turn based fantasy strategy classic that started the hit series. Age of Wonders’ intimate atmosphere with painterly graphics still shines today. The game’s fully patched up, start building your fantasy empire today!
Why similar: Strategy 40%, RPG 25.6%, Turn-Based 21.4%, Fantasy 12.3%, Singleplayer 0.7%
Why You'll Like It: The classic turn-based fantasy strategy game that defined the genre's hero-led combat.
- #20 King of Dragon Pass
84% matchMostly Positive79% of 571 reviews2015
Dev: A SharpPub: HeroCraft PC
Windows · Mac
Median: 8.8 hrsMean: 9.8 hrs≥1hr: 95%
Create your own epic saga of survival, mythology and diplomacy! Rule your clan, make strategic decisions that affect the game world, win battles and expand your influence in this unique mix of RPG, strategy and story-telling.
Why similar: Strategy 45.1%, RPG 35.7%, Fantasy 17.9%, Singleplayer 1.3%
Why You'll Like It: A unique blend of strategy and narrative-heavy RPG choices set in a rich fantasy world.
- #21 Ascension to the Throne
84% matchVery Positive90% of 688 reviews2014
Dev: DVSPub: Fulqrum Publishing
Windows
Median: 42 minMean: 10.3 hrs≥1hr: 48%
Ascension to the Throne is a turn-based strategy game with RPG elements. In a vast fantasy world the hero will have to pass many tests on his way to victory. Enemies seek to stop players from regaining power and taking revenge. Gain new friends to aid you in reclaiming the throne.
Why similar: Strategy 34.7%, RPG 32.7%, Turn-Based 26.2%, Fantasy 5.8%, Singleplayer 0.5%
Why You'll Like It: A turn-based strategy RPG that emphasizes hero-led combat and kingdom management.
- #22 King Arthur: Legion IX
82% 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: Strategy 51.7%, RPG 45.8%, Singleplayer 2.5%
Why You'll Like It: A standalone tactical RPG expansion that refines the dark fantasy combat of the series.
- #23 Disciples III - Renaissance Steam Special Edition
82% matchMixed51% of 545 reviews2010
Dev: AkellaPub: Kalypso Media Digital
Windows
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 12.0 hrs≥1hr: 51%
Disciples III: Renaissance is the next title in the award-winning Disciples series and represents a leap forward in the evolution of the turn-based strategy RPG genre.
Why similar: Strategy 38%, RPG 33.5%, Turn-Based 24.1%, Fantasy 4.5%
Why You'll Like It: Features dark fantasy aesthetics and turn-based tactical combat with hero-focused progression.
- #24 Lionheart: Legacy of the Crusader
81% matchVery Positive85% of 179 reviews2017
Dev: Reflexive EntertainmentPub: Interplay Entertainment Corp.
Windows
A champion will rise and change the course of history. As a descendent of King Richard the Lionheart, prepare to battle the forces of evil in an alternate Europe transformed by magic. Choose your race, skills, and abilities, and begin your quest in this darkened alternative world.
Why similar: RPG 66.6%, Fantasy 29.4%, Singleplayer 4%
Why You'll Like It: A classic CRPG set in an alternate history medieval world with strong character development.
- #25 Legends of the Round Table
77% matchVery Positive91% of 143 reviews2026
Dev: Artifice Studio
Windows
Lead the Knights of the Round Table through King Arthur's legend in a unique RPG, full of honor, magic and romance. Plunge into a colorful world inspired by medieval art, tales and music. Undertake perilous quests and fiercely defend your kingdom to make the flower of chivalry blossom again.
Why similar: Strategy 52%, RPG 48%
- #26 Nethergate: Resurrection
80% matchVery Positive88% of 109 reviews2012
Dev: Spiderweb Software
Windows
Median: 12 minMean: 2.0 hrs≥1hr: 25%
Spiderweb Software's classic adventure of treachery and battle in ancient times has returned! Travel back to ancient Britannia for a tale of cunning foes, vicious battles, and a race to rediscover the lost secrets of magic. Britannia is a land ravaged by war.
Why similar: RPG 41.6%, Strategy 28.3%, Turn-Based 22.9%, Fantasy 7.2%
Why You'll Like It: An isometric RPG that emphasizes tactical combat and historical/mythological storytelling.
- #27 Pendragon: Narrative Tactics
79% matchMixed67% of 138 reviews2020
Dev: inkle Ltd
Windows · Mac
AD 673. Camelot has fallen. The Round Table must rally to save King Arthur. Narrative strategy game from the creators of 80 DAYS, with elegant tactics and a unique, dynamic story every time you replay.
Why similar: Strategy 39.2%, RPG 24.8%, Turn-Based 19.3%, Fantasy 14.9%, Singleplayer 1.8%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on the Arthurian legend through a unique, choice-heavy tactical lens.
- #28 Knights of Honor
78% matchVery Positive91% of 2,429 reviews2009
Dev: Black Sea Studios LtdPub: Paradox Interactive
Windows
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 14.9 hrs≥1hr: 60%
As King, it is your duty to lead your people in their struggle to raise your kingdom from its humble beginnings to a position of power and prestige. War, diplomacy and a burgeoning economy are the means by which you increase your power and expand your influence.
Why similar: Strategy 74.3%, Grand Strategy 24.8%, Singleplayer 0.9%
- #29 SpellForce 2: Faith in Destiny
79% matchMixed61% of 390 reviews2012
Dev: Mind Over Matter StudiosPub: THQ Nordic
Windows
Median: 36 minMean: 8.1 hrs≥1hr: 39%
In times of war and chaos you will assume the role of a young man, who is supposed to liberate the entire world of Eo from the new, nameless evil. Along with a group of diverse heroes and a dragon as trustful companions, you will fight to gain information about this mysterious new enemy and thereby discover your own true destiny.
Why similar: Strategy 45.6%, RPG 42.7%, Fantasy 11.7%
Why You'll Like It: Continues the series' tradition of mixing RTS elements with party-based RPG mechanics.
- #30 Warrior Kings
78% matchMostly Positive72% of 145 reviews2014
Dev: Black CactusPub: Strategy First
Windows
Restoring the power of a kingdom to its former glory using innate cunning, military might and a fearsome will to win.
Why similar: Strategy 100%
Why You'll Like It: Offers a unique take on medieval RTS with a focus on religious and political alignment choices.
- #31 Total War: WARHAMMER
76% matchMostly Positive79% of 52,347 reviews2016
Dev: CREATIVE ASSEMBLYPub: SEGA
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 9.9 hrsMean: 61.9 hrs≥1hr: 85%
The Old World is yours to command. Lead Legendary Lords in a combination of turn-based campaign and magically charged, strategic real-time battles, and decide the fate of your chosen race in a fight against Chaos.
Why similar: Strategy 38.4%, RPG 33.2%, Grand Strategy 17.3%, Fantasy 11.1%
- #32 Pendragon Rising
77% matchMostly Positive78% of 97 reviews2015
Dev: Choice of Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Seize the throne in the age of King Arthur! Lead an army of Britons against the darkest of enemies in this epic interactive medieval fantasy novel.
Why similar: RPG 100%
- #33 ENDLESS Legend™
75% matchVery Positive83% of 19,088 reviews2014
Dev: AMPLITUDE Studios
Windows · Mac
Median: 5.4 hrsMean: 22.2 hrs≥1hr: 80%
ENDLESS Legend™ is a 4X turn-based fantasy strategy game by the creators of ENDLESS Space™ and Dungeon of the ENDLESS™. Control every aspect of your civilization as you struggle to save your homeworld Auriga. Create your own Legend!
Why similar: Strategy 43.4%, Turn-Based 29.7%, Fantasy 11.3%, RPG 10.7%, Grand Strategy 4.1%
- #34 Lords of the Realm II
74% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 1,713 reviews2015
Dev: Impressions GamesPub: Rebellion
Windows
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 18.5 hrs≥1hr: 51%
The great Lords of England have their eyes on the the English throne! Muster an army and overrun your enemies' castles in this classic, nail-biting strategy game that blends turn-based and real-time gameplay.
Why similar: Strategy 53.1%, RPG 25.4%, Turn-Based 21.4%
- #35 Willy-Nilly Knight
75% matchMostly Positive74% of 303 reviews2017
Dev: Double Dice Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 6.1 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Willy-Nilly Knight is the great story, based on the legend of King Arthur. Immerse yourself in a single-player, isometric, story-driven RPG with real-time gameplay and turn-based combat, set in the colorful fantasy universe. Will you find the power to save the world in the war of gods? Find your answer.
Why similar: RPG 60%, Turn-Based 25.5%, Fantasy 13.6%, Singleplayer 0.9%
- #36 A Total War Saga: THRONES OF BRITANNIA
73% matchMostly Positive71% of 14,910 reviews2018
Dev: CREATIVE ASSEMBLYPub: SEGA
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 11.8 hrsMean: 32.0 hrs≥1hr: 89%
From the multi-award-winning strategy series, A Total War Saga: Thrones of Britannia combines huge real-time battles with engrossing turn-based campaign, set at a critical flashpoint in history. Anglo-Saxons, Gaelic clans and Viking settlers clash for control. What Kingdom will you build?
Why similar: Strategy 70.4%, Grand Strategy 21%, Turn-Based 6.7%, Singleplayer 1.9%
- #37 Divinity: Dragon Commander
74% matchMostly Positive74% of 2,548 reviews2013
Dev: Larian Studios
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 6.1 hrs≥1hr: 86%
You are the Dragon Commander. Your mission it is to reunite a broken empire and become the new emperor. Success depends entirely on your ability to efficiently rule your empire, build invincible armies and lead them to victory.
Why similar: Strategy 35.8%, RPG 27.3%, Turn-Based 13.7%, Fantasy 11.4%, Real-Time with Pause 10.9% ★
- #38 Old World
71% matchVery Positive82% of 6,919 reviews2022
Dev: Mohawk GamesPub: Hooded Horse
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 11.9 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Old World is a revolutionary new historical strategy game where you lead your dynasty over generations of rule against rival kings and queens. Wage massive wars, manage your court, and build a dynasty — or watch your empire crumble to dust. What legacy will you leave behind?
Why similar: Turn-Based 37.9%, Strategy 35.4%, Grand Strategy 25%, Singleplayer 1.8%
- #39 Age of Wonders III
73% matchMostly Positive77% of 13,326 reviews2014
Dev: Triumph StudiosPub: Paradox Interactive
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 18.7 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Age of Wonders III is the long anticipated sequel to the award-winning strategy series. Delivering a unique mix of Empire Building, Role Playing and Warfare, Age of Wonders III offers the ultimate in turn-based fantasy strategy for veterans of the series and new players alike!
Why similar: Strategy 49.7%, Turn-Based 19.1%, RPG 17.1%, Fantasy 11.1%, Grand Strategy 2.5%
- #40 Pathfinder: Kingmaker — Enhanced Plus Edition
72% matchMostly Positive78% of 35,225 reviews2018
Dev: Owlcat GamesPub: Knights Peak
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 11.2 hrsMean: 50.8 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Pathfinder: Kingmaker - Enhanced Plus Edition is the first isometric party-based cRPG set in the Pathfinder fantasy universe. Enjoy a classic RPG experience inspired by games like Baldur's Gate, Fallout 1 and 2 and Arcanum. Explore and conquer the Stolen Lands and make them your kingdom!
Why similar: RPG 36.5%, Real-Time with Pause 27.3% ★, Turn-Based 12.4%, Fantasy 11.4%, Strategy 11.2%
- #41 A Game of Thrones - Genesis
76% matchMostly Negative35% of 719 reviews2011
Dev: Cyanide StudiosPub: 1C-SoftClub
Windows
Median: 48 minMean: 2.8 hrs≥1hr: 41%
Immerse yourself into the battles and intrigues between the Houses that shaped the Kingdom of Westeros and keep your spot on the Iron Throne by any means.
Why similar: Strategy 88.9%, Fantasy 11.1%
- #42 Britannia
71% matchMostly Positive74% of 106 reviews2024
Dev: Avalon DigitalPub: PID Games
Windows · Mac
Relive over a thousand years of Great Britain's history in this epic game of conquest and domination. From Roman legions to the Norman Conquest led by William the Conqueror, explore the fate of numerous nations and fight to become king.
Why similar: Strategy 98.3%, Singleplayer 1.7%
- #43 Legends of Eisenwald
73% matchMostly Positive76% of 1,832 reviews2015
Dev: Aterdux Entertainment
Windows
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 7.5 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Legends of Eisenwald is an adventure game with tactical battles, RPG and strategy elements. Take the lead of a small feudal army and try to defend your right to survive in this ruthless medieval world.
Why similar: Turn-Based 49.6%, Strategy 26.9%, RPG 23.5%
- #44 Age of Reforging: The Freelands
69% matchMostly Positive72% of 2,555 reviews2025
Dev: PersonaeGame StudioPub: Kunpan Games
Windows
Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 10.8 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Age of Reforging: The Freelands is a medieval high-freedom sandbox adventure CRPG. You'll be a reforger in the freelands chosen by the Goddess to embark on a medieval adventure tour at your own pace, gathering teammates, fighting for survival, and craft your unique legend!
Why similar: Strategy 43.6%, RPG 37.6%, Fantasy 18.8%
- #45 Age of Wonders II: The Wizard's Throne
72% matchVery Positive83% of 414 reviews2010
Dev: Triumph StudiosPub: Paradox Interactive
Windows
Median: 30 minMean: 18.8 hrs≥1hr: 45%
Age of Wonders II is the wildly anticipated sequel to the award-winning strategy phenomenon. Delivering an invigorating mix of Empire Building, Role-playing, and Warfare, Age of Wonders II brings s turn-based strategy to new heights.
Why similar: Strategy 41.7%, RPG 27.3%, Turn-Based 20.2%, Fantasy 10.4%, Singleplayer 0.4%
- #46 King's Bounty: Warriors of the North
71% matchMostly Positive79% of 2,071 reviews2012
Dev: Fulqrum Publishing
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 20.2 hrs≥1hr: 94%
King’s Bounty: Warriors of the North is a standalone entry of the beloved tactical RPG series set in the world of The Legend, generations after its events. You will lead a Viking hero, wield Rune Magic, command Valkyries, and defend the northern lands of Endoria from an undead invasion.
Why similar: RPG 40.8%, Strategy 38.9%, Turn-Based 15.7%, Fantasy 4.3%, Singleplayer 0.2%
- #47 Total War: WARHAMMER II
67% matchVery Positive93% of 121,473 reviews2017
Dev: CREATIVE ASSEMBLYPub: SEGA
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 40.2 hrsMean: 178.6 hrs≥1hr: 93%
The forces of Lustria await your command. Choose your Legendary Lord, expand your armies, forge alliances in a strategic turn-based campaign, and unleash the might of your monstrous forces in fast-paced real-time battles.
Why similar: Strategy 47.9%, Grand Strategy 17.6%, Fantasy 15%, Turn-Based 13.7%, RPG 5%
- #48 Lords of Xulima
69% matchVery Positive81% of 1,262 reviews2014
Dev: Numantian Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 8.7 hrsMean: 23.5 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Lords of Xulima is a challenging Role-playing game set on the mythical continent of Xulima, where Gods and humans once walked side by side. Experience a genuine RPG featuring over 100 hours of gameplay, and discover one of the most epic sagas ever told.
Why similar: RPG 40.4%, Turn-Based 39%, Strategy 11.8%, Fantasy 7.9%, Singleplayer 0.9%
- #49 Pennon and Battle
67% matchMixed69% of 183 reviews2025
Dev: PB StudioPub: Luckycalf
Windows
"Pennon and Battle" is a turn-based strategy war game. As a lord, you will play a crucial role in the revival of the kingdom! Lead heroes and armies to expand territory in Ruachland, utilize tactics and magic to eliminate enemy forces, and create your own legend!
Why similar: Strategy 47.1%, RPG 33%, Fantasy 18.3%, Singleplayer 1.5%
- #50 Fantasy General
68% matchVery Positive95% of 131 reviews2021
Dev: Strategic SimulationsPub: SNEG
Windows
Fantasy General invites you to enter a world of heroes, swords, magic and beasts. You must lead your army into battle with the Shadowlord’s forces and defeat each of his lieutenants across varying terrain and battlefields.
Why similar: Strategy 74.8%, Fantasy 21.5%, Singleplayer 3.8%
- #51 Majesty 2
70% matchMixed68% of 1,307 reviews2009
Dev: 1C:InoCoPub: Paradox Interactive
Windows
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 12.9 hrs≥1hr: 64%
In the world of Majesty, you are the ruler of the kingdom Ardania. At your service are your loyal and somewhat obnoxious subordinates, who have their own minds about how things should be done. In fact, Majesty is the only game where your heroes decide on their own what should be done and when, leaving you to try to control them through...
Why similar: Strategy 77.6%, Fantasy 20.5%, Singleplayer 1.8%
- #52 Might & Magic: Heroes VI
70% matchMixed48% of 9,282 reviews2011
Dev: BlackholePub: Ubisoft
Windows
Median: 9.0 hrsMean: 37.7 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Heroes VI is a fast-paced epic story where Angels plot to end -- once and for all -- an unfinished war with their ancient rivals, the Faceless.
Why similar: Strategy 39.6%, Turn-Based 27.3%, RPG 22.8%, Fantasy 9.8%, Singleplayer 0.6%
- #53 The Guild II
70% matchMostly Positive71% of 845 reviews2010
Dev: 4HEAD StudiosPub: THQ Nordic
Windows
Median: 30 minMean: 6.1 hrs≥1hr: 41%
The Guild 2 is the shining successor of the ultra successful medieval life sim, Europe 1400. The Guild 2 is a unique mixture of RPG and life simulation in an immersive middle ages scenario. The player and his party become part of history and can even change it in real-time. Go back to the dark middle ages and found a new dynasty!
Why similar: Strategy 68.1%, RPG 30.2%, Singleplayer 1.7%
- #54 Knights of the Crusades
65% matchMixed69% of 183 reviews2025
Dev: Reverie World StudiosPub: indie.io
Windows
Travel to the Holy Land with the First Crusades. Rise from a humble knight to the founding father of a world-spanning holy order. Lead through war, faith, diplomacy, and cunning schemes. Experience a unique blend of RTS, city-building, and sandbox gameplay, and shape history!
Why similar: Strategy 54%, Grand Strategy 43.3%, Singleplayer 2.7%
- #55 King's Bounty: The Legend
67% matchVery Positive91% of 4,035 reviews2009
Dev: Katauri InteractivePub: Fulqrum Publishing
Windows · Mac
Median: 5.2 hrsMean: 20.5 hrs≥1hr: 77%
King’s Bounty: The Legend is a fan-favorite classic fantasy adventure and an early entry into the modern King’s Bounty era, built around tough battles, smart decisions, and turn-based tactics.
Why similar: Strategy 36%, RPG 34.5%, Turn-Based 18.4%, Fantasy 10.4%, Singleplayer 0.7%
- #56 Siege of Avalon: Anthology
66% matchVery Positive87% of 290 reviews2021
Dev: Digital TomePub: SNEG
Windows
Median: 42 minMean: 6.5 hrs≥1hr: 46%
Siege of Avalon is an isometric story-driven fantasy-RPG. The Citadel of Avalon is all that remains of the once-mighty seven kingdoms. The invaders have surrounded Avalon and the depleted garrison is bracing for the final assault. Now is the time for the birth of a legend.
Why similar: RPG 68.9%, Fantasy 27.6%, Singleplayer 3.5%
- #57 Mount & Blade: Warband
65% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 172,245 reviews2010
Dev: TaleWorlds Entertainment
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 18.6 hrsMean: 121.6 hrs≥1hr: 92%
In a land torn asunder by incessant warfare, it is time to assemble your own band of hardened warriors and enter the fray. Lead your men into battle, expand your realm, and claim the ultimate prize: the throne of Calradia!
Why similar: RPG 50.3%, Strategy 43.7%, Fantasy 4.6%, Singleplayer 1.4%
- #58 The Waylanders
68% matchMixed47% of 447 reviews2022
Dev: GATO STUDIO
Windows
Slip the bonds of fate in this party-based RPG filled with Celtic myth and historical legend. Discover thrilling adventure alongside mortal companions and immortal allies as you explore the world of The Waylanders.
Why similar: Strategy 46.7%, RPG 43.1%, Real-Time with Pause 6.7% ★, Fantasy 3.1%, Singleplayer 0.4%
- #59 Age of History 3
62% matchVery Positive85% of 18,912 reviews2024
Dev: Łukasz JakowskiPub: Łukasz Jakowski Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 10.2 hrsMean: 38.5 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Grand strategy wargame where the destiny of Civilizations rests in your hands - will they stand united under your leadership or fall divided in conflict? Journey through the entire saga of human civilization, from its earliest days to the futuristic era, crafting your legacy age by age.
Why similar: Strategy 58%, Grand Strategy 39.9%, Singleplayer 2.1%
