- #1 The Lost King of Avallon
97% matchMixed57% of 28 reviews2021
Dev: Freeline Games GmbH
Windows · Mac · Linux
The Lost King of Avallon is a challenging turn-based rogue-lite RPG set in a medieval world. The open world will allow you to do what you want and be whoever you want: warrior, magician, elemental, demon, angel... Gather a team of heroes and find a clue to the strange story of the king of Avallon
Why similar: Tactical RPG 15.1%, Perma Death 11.2%, CRPG 10.8%, Turn-Based Combat 10.7%, Medieval 9.9%
- #2 STRANGER SAGA -Stranger Bach and Iskiyeld's Ambition-
96% matchVery Positive86% of 196 reviews2025
Dev: Retro Game Balance & Mechanics -レトロゲームの手応えとバランスを追求するデザイン工房-
Windows
"STRANGER SAGA" is a turn-based SRPG where you lead a resistance army against a mighty enemy force. Raise citizens into elite warriors and conquer challenging strategy battles!
Why similar: CRPG 16.3%, Wargame 14.3%, Tactical RPG 14.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 11.1%, Strategy RPG 11%
- #3 Age of Fear 3: The Legend
96% matchVery Positive92% of 181 reviews2017
Dev: Leslaw SliwkoPub: Age of Fear
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.9 hrsMean: 9.1 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Play as either Nairi, an imprisoned Dryad fighting for her freedom, or Gilrock, a drunken Dwarven Lord on a quest to restore his family's honour (or just to kick some arse!). The Age of Fear series is a deep and complex turn-based strategy that fuses a tabletop wargame with RPG elements.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 14.8%, Perma Death 14.6%, Strategy RPG 12.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 11.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 9.2%
- #4 Dyadem
95% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Nathaniel Jones
Windows · Linux
Become the greatest tactician in this love letter to classic handheld SRPGs. It falls to you to forge the bonds of your Prince's followers, develop their skills, and shape their strategies as you fight to reclaim your homeland and save the world.
Why similar: Strategy RPG 19.5%, Tactical RPG 17.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.1%, Perma Death 12.8%, Turn-Based Combat 11.9%
- #5 Mercenary Brotherhood
94% 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: Turn-Based Tactics 17.3%, Strategy RPG 15.4%, Tactical RPG 15.3%, Turn-Based Combat 14.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.8%
- #6 Age of Fear: The Undead King GOLD
94% matchVery Positive94% of 93 reviews2019
Dev: Leslaw SliwkoPub: Age of Fear
Windows · Mac · Linux
Play as either Sir Edward, a noble Knight defending the Human Kingdom, or Krill, a wicked Necromancer with an unearthly lust for power! The game is a greatly expanded version of the series' first entry and adds multiple features such as open world, global events, faction bases, new units, and so on.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 14.3%, Perma Death 13.6%, Strategy RPG 11.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 10.8%, Sandbox 9%
- #7 Tattered Banners
93% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: CookieByte Entertainment
Windows · Linux
Lead a mercenary company in a turn-based tactics RPG set in a dynamic, simulated world shaped by your actions. Recruit, equip, and evolve your warband to survive a medieval-fantasy realm where cities rise and fall, noble houses pursue personal agendas, and the land bears the scars of your decisions.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 14.6%, Medieval 13.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 11.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.1%, Turn-Based Combat 10.7%
- #8 RV Kingdom 0x0297
92% matchNo user reviews
Dev: OOO Moya Oborona
Windows
Save the world from the upcoming demon invasion or join the evil forces! Gather a party of gangsters and kick ass! Explore the world within three years and prepare for the great battle that will change the history forever!
Why similar: Tactical RPG 14.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 12%, Turn-Based Combat 11.5%, Turn-Based Tactics 11.1%, Strategy RPG 11%
- #9 Little Land War SRPG
91% match6 user reviews67% of 6 reviews2023
Dev: Masakazu YanaiPub: Rutenn no oheya
Windows
Turn-based, Fantasy Strategy RPG (SRPG). With a simple UI, you can play lightly. Various battlefields await you: plain, mountain, lake, volcanoe, labyrinth, castle. Each character grows in battle. Recruit ancient tribes and defeat enemy soldiers and monsters.
Why similar: Wargame 16.3%, Strategy RPG 15.8%, Tactical RPG 14.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 12.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.8%
- #10 Blob Wars
91% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Kohrs Games
Windows
Blob Wars is a turn-based tactics game where efficiency is key. Use each Blob’s unique abilities to defeat the enemy army in as few turns as possible, the fewer turns you take, the greater the reward. Traverse a branching world map and carve your own path through this replayable experience.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 21.1%, Wargame 19%, Turn-Based Tactics 14.9%, Strategy RPG 12.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.1%
- #11 Namo Gatlin Bodhisattva
90% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Green Mantis Studios
Windows
Srpg game.When gods and heroes turn a blind eye to the goblin invasion threatening the borderlands of Arkaly Darkwood,you take on the role of Namo Gatling Bodhisattva, answering the desperate plea for help from Sister Ivanka,Physically exorcising goblins,show your compassion.
Why similar: CRPG 19.2%, Tactical RPG 17.4%, Strategy RPG 14%, Turn-Based Tactics 14%, Medieval 11.7%
- #12 Dragon's Chronicles~暗黒大魔王と北斗の剣(つるぎ)~
89% matchVery Positive88% of 111 reviews2025
Dev: スタジオあっとほ~む
Windows
Command two armies and resolve the continental turmoil in this traditional, robust, and highly authentic simultaneous turn-based strategy.
Why similar: Strategy RPG 17.2%, Tactical RPG 16.7%, Wargame 15.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.8%, Turn-Based Tactics 11.9%
- #13 Warbanners
89% matchMostly Positive71% of 610 reviews2017
Dev: Crasleen Games
Windows · Linux
Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 8.0 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 16.8%, Turn-Based Tactics 14.3%, Strategy RPG 13.7%, Turn-Based Combat 12.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.4%
- #14 Final Hope: The Plot
88% 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 20.5%, Strategy RPG 16.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 15.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.1%, Turn-Based Combat 10.6%
- #15 Battle for Esturia
87% matchPositive95% of 41 reviews2021
Dev: Esturia Games
Windows · Linux
A turn-based strategy RPG featuring an open world filled with monsters, dungeons, and interesting characters.
Why similar: Strategy RPG 18.3%, CRPG 16.9%, Tactical RPG 13.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.5%, Open World 12.4%
- #16 Legend of Zero
86% 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 24.1%, Strategy RPG 18%, Turn-Based Tactics 16.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.1%, Turn-Based Combat 9.8%
- #17 General Tactics: An Shi Rebellion
86% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Liyun
Windows
In November 755, the An Shi Rebellion broke out, with most cities of the Tang Empire falling to the rebels. You will be appointed as the acting Military Governor of Shuofang to confront them. Form armies and consolidate your power to completely defeat the rebels.
Why similar: Wargame 19%, Tactical RPG 18.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 15.8%, Strategy RPG 15.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.7%
- #18 The Border Lord
85% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Joe PeadenPub: StyleHead Games, LLC
Windows
Defend your frontier village against relentless raiders in this turn-based tactics RPG with settlement building. Survive at all costs!
Why similar: Tactical RPG 18.8%, Perma Death 18.4%, Strategy RPG 15.5%, Turn-Based Tactics 14.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.2%
- #19 Age of Legacy
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Chaotic Order Games
Windows
Age of Legacy is an unforgiving roguelike RPG with intense turn-based 1v1 combat. Choose a class to define your tactical approach, and hunt unique equipment and powerful runestones. Survival is key, because death means game over!
Why similar: Perma Death 20.1%, Strategy RPG 17.4%, Turn-Based Combat 14.8%, Tactical RPG 13.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.2%
- #20 R0: Concourse of Conquest
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Cloud Nine Creations
Windows
Will you unearth the war's secrets, or will your ideals be put to the sword? As Laelynn travels across Eirea, a mystical journey of tactical warfare and strategy unfolds. Old school strategy RPG with a modern flair awaits!
Why similar: Wargame 19.8%, Tactical RPG 16.5%, Strategy RPG 16.5%, Turn-Based Tactics 14.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.3%
- #21 Spiritlink Tactics
83% matchNo user reviews
Dev: flanne
Windows
Spiritlink Tactics is a story driven, tactical turn-based RPG. Lead your party of mercenaries through strategic battles! Customize each party member with numerous classes and skills!
Why similar: Tactical RPG 19.9%, CRPG 19.8%, Strategy RPG 14.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 12.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.1%
- #22 The Iron Oath
82% matchMostly Positive78% of 900 reviews2023
Dev: Curious Panda GamesPub: Balor Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 8.6 hrs≥1hr: 69%
Command, endure, and prosper in The Iron Oath, a turn-based tactical RPG where the fate of your mercenary company rests on your decisions. Customize your roster, build your renown, and discover the secrets that await in the medieval fantasy realm of Caelum.
Why similar: CRPG 15.3%, Tactical RPG 15.1%, Strategy RPG 12.2%, Turn-Based Combat 10.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 10.2%
- #23 Those Who Rule
81% matchVery Positive90% of 1,005 reviews2025
Dev: Eldin Turulja
Windows
Join three fresh recruits caught in a web of betrayal as war looms over the land. Lead your band of heroes through tactical turn-based battles, master unique abilities, and forge powerful gear to turn the tide of battle. Will you unravel the conspiracy driving the conflict—or be consumed by it?
Why similar: Tactical RPG 13.8%, CRPG 13.7%, Perma Death 12.8%, Strategy RPG 12.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 10.6%
- #24 WARSAW RISING: City of Heroes
82% matchMixed65% of 1,382 reviews2019
Dev: Pixelated MilkPub: Instytut Pamięci Narodowej
Windows
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 5.9 hrs≥1hr: 87%
WARSAW RISING: City of Heroes is a challenging turn-based tactical RPG set in an occupied capital during WWII. Pick your heroes. Navigate historic streets. Confront occupiers. And try to survive the 63 days of hell in this historically accurate portrayal of Poles fighting for their city.
Why similar: Wargame 15.8%, Tactical RPG 15%, Perma Death 14.3%, Strategy RPG 12.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.3%
- #25 Eutolant Saga
79% matchVery Positive93% of 102 reviews2026
Dev: Oistar Games
Windows
Liberate the Fallen Kingdom and Ignite a New Hope! A classic fantasy SRPG featuring a simple system and a cast of captivating characters woven into an epic tale.
Why similar: Strategy RPG 14.8%, Turn-Based Combat 14.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 14.3%, Medieval 12.8%, Tactical RPG 11.5%
- #26 Valiant Tactics
79% matchMostly Positive70% of 30 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 20.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 15.7%, Strategy RPG 15.5%, Turn-Based Combat 13.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.3%
- #27 Castellan of Aurelwatch
80% 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: Turn-Based Combat 18.2%, Tactical RPG 18.1%, Strategy RPG 14.3%, Medieval 13.8%, Turn-Based Tactics 10.7%
- #28 Royal Frontier
81% matchMixed67% of 15 reviews2022
Dev: WoblywarePub: Ratalaika Games S.L.
Windows
Create your party of heroes and cross the dangerous frontier! Protect the caravan, fight bandits, get gold, rewards, and experience to survive another day.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 19.1%, Strategy RPG 17%, Turn-Based Tactics 16.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 14.9%, Turn-Based Combat 14.7%
- #29 Powers Downtown
78% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Masaharu Studio
Windows
Powers Downtown is a turn-based combat RPG that features a unique fighting system. Your objective is to roam the rooftops of the city, battle enemies of varying abilities and gain experience when defeating enemies. Search for strong fighters to recruit and build a formidable team.
Why similar: Strategy RPG 19.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 17.2%, Turn-Based Combat 13.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 11.9%, Tactical RPG 11.7%
- #30 Super Chesslike Adventure
78% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Adam MoorePub: Moore Interactive
Windows · Mac · Linux
The rules of Chess have been rewritten! Embark on an tactical turn-based journey through an expansive open world. Lead a daring party of chess pieces on a quest to liberate kingdoms from their oppressive reigns.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 17.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 14%, Strategy RPG 13.9%, Perma Death 13.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.3%
- #31 Desu Vult
77% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2024
Dev: Penguin Garden
Windows
A new power is rising on Flat Earth! Figure out who the villain is in this old-school turn-based strategy game and save its mostly innocent denizens with the help of the world's most unhelpful sidekick. Explore secrets, fight bizarre enemies and test your wits in this fantasy adventure!
Why similar: Strategy RPG 20.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 16.2%, Tactical RPG 15%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.6%, Turn-Based Combat 13.2%
- #32 Tales of Tarium: Awakening from the Ashes
77% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2022
Dev: Paper Board Studios
Windows
Explore this dark medieval world while fighting mythological creatures. Throughout betrayal, nervous battles and hidden truths decide whether to defend the honor of high members of the church, help a rebellious group of cultists or embrace on a quest to reveal the secrets of this land.
Why similar: CRPG 20.4%, Tactical RPG 19.2%, Strategy RPG 15.5%, Turn-Based Tactics 14.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.1%
- #33 异界战记
76% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2023
Dev: HAPPY BEAR
Windows
Outland Chronicles is a 2D card battle game. 1. More than 100 hero cards, each of which can have an effect. The more hero cards you collect, the stronger your strength. 2. Random enemies, random rewards, random hands, luck is also a part of strength.
Why similar: Strategy RPG 19.5%, Tactical RPG 18.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 15.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 15.9%, Survival 8.3%
- #34 Stories Of Iliria
75% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Noah ZentnerPub: District Siege Studios
Windows
This turn-based SRPG contains over 20 chapters of diverse gameplay across 2 generations, in the year 1100 A.D. Featuring over 40 original soundtracks, 78 Achievements based on Tarot Cards, an expansive post-game with 6 Alternate Timelines, a 2 Player Local Multiplayer mode for PVP, and New Game +
Why similar: Strategy RPG 24.1%, Tactical RPG 22.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 16.5%, Wargame 13%, Medieval 9.5%
- #35 Monads II
76% match4 user reviews75% of 4 reviews2022
Dev: Team Monad
Windows
The second work following [Monads], released in 2019.This is a puzzle-tactics game without RNGs, so you can revert your action anytime. Find your own solution of prepared stages, following the story of 6 protagonists.
Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 22.1%, Tactical RPG 15.7%, Strategy RPG 15.1%, Turn-Based Combat 13.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 12%
- #36 叛逆の守護者
73% matchVery Positive93% of 60 reviews2025
Dev: 朧燕
Windows
A classic war-chronicle fantasy SRPG set on the continent of Falnea, where beings known as “Guardians” wield power beyond mortals. Lead Arzes—the son of a Guardian—against the Ruzeroa Empire’s bid for unification and the shadowy forces stoking the war.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 17.9%, Strategy RPG 17.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.8%, Medieval 10.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 10.3%
- #37 Blackthorn Arena
74% matchMixed69% of 3,780 reviews2020
Dev: PersonaeGame StudioPub: Light Up Games
Windows
Median: 6.4 hrsMean: 18.5 hrs≥1hr: 74%
Blackthorn Arena is a strategy/management sim with a real-time/turn based combat system, set in a world of mythical monsters and classic fantasy races. Play as the master of Blackthorn Arena, train your slaves into gladiators, forge them into your champions, and send them to fight for your glory!
Why similar: CRPG 17.7%, Perma Death 14.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 12.1%, Medieval 10.4%, Turn-Based Combat 9.9%
- #38 The Chronicles of Overlord
73% 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: Tactical RPG 14.8%, Strategy RPG 14.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.1%, Turn-Based Combat 12.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 11.9%
- #39 Astral Throne
72% matchVery Positive81% of 264 reviews2025
Dev: Zero Sun Games
Windows
Uncover the mystery of a land beset by a Falling Star's curse in this Roguelike Strategy RPG inspired by the classics. Build your party, recruit new allies, and synergize your team's skills for decisive victory.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 18.2%, Perma Death 17%, Strategy RPG 14.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 13.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.7%
- #40 Fantasy of War
74% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2022
Dev: HUNTERS
Windows
Fantasy Strategy RPG
Why similar: Strategy RPG 22.9%, Wargame 18.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 15.5%, Turn-Based Tactics 14.9%, Simulation 8.8%
- #41 Echoes of Vision
71% matchVery Positive88% of 80 reviews2026
Dev: Azure Flame Studio
Windows
This is a turn-based strategy game. You'll assume the role of the Special Investigations Division Chief at the Bureau of Crisis Response (BCR), leading agents deep into Bleak Mountains City, a metropolis steeped in retro 1980s charm, to investigate and contain various supernatural “Visions”.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 17.2%, Strategy RPG 16.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 15.8%, CRPG 14.7%, Turn-Based Combat 13.9%
- #42 Space Scum
73% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Sole Survivor GamesPub: Forklift Interactive
Windows
Lead a band of mercenaries through battle after battle in this Sci-Fi, turn-based RPG. Fight your way across different planets, earning loot and equipment to outfit your team – and remember, no option is off the table when survival is on the line.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 16%, Strategy RPG 13.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 12.3%, Sandbox 11.5%, Turn-Based Combat 11.4%
- #43 RuneCipher
72% 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 19%, Strategy RPG 18.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 17.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 17%, Turn-Based Combat 10.4%
- #44 Banner Tactics
70% 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%, Turn-Based Tactics 20.2%, Tactical RPG 18%, Medieval 15.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.6%
- #45 Endless RPG - Untold Tales
69% matchVery Positive99% of 82 reviews2025
Dev: Kezarus
Windows
Craft a party of diverse characters, each with customizable skills and looks. Explore a living world with dynamic day-night cycles, changing seasons, and diverse biomes. Embark on an epic journey where you shape your destiny as the director of your unique story.
Why similar: CRPG 17.4%, Tactical RPG 16.1%, Strategy RPG 12.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 12.3%, Sandbox 10%
- #46 Little Hearts
71% matchVery Positive93% of 72 reviews2022
Dev: ゆーぎり
Windows
Turn-based strategy simulation RPG in a fantasy world of swords and sorcery, featuring light dot-drawing animation.
Why similar: Strategy RPG 19.1%, Tactical RPG 17.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 15.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.8%, Medieval 9.6%
- #47 Guild of Ascension
71% matchMostly Positive76% of 59 reviews2021
Dev: WhileOne ProductionsPub: PID Games
Windows
Guild of Ascension is a Tactical-Action-RPG with rogue-lite elements, mixing turn-based combat with real-time action combo system. Craft weapons, learn skills, befriend critters, encounter bizarre creatures, and fight giant Bosses in your Ascension of the Tower!
Why similar: Tactical RPG 16.3%, Perma Death 14.7%, Strategy RPG 12.8%, Turn-Based Tactics 11.4%, Medieval 10.5%
- #48 Thorny Times
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Aterdux Entertainment™
Windows · Linux
You will have to gather an army, explore vast strategic maps, learn spells and capture castles. Defend the royal throne in battles against enemy knights, sorcerers and evil beings.
Why similar: Strategy RPG 14.5%, Tactical RPG 14.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 13.7%, Turn-Based Combat 12.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.9%
- #49 Ambitious Road
70% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: 黒木道仁Pub: Imperial Project
Windows
Charge forward on the path of ambition...! Rise through the turbulent times with Michel, a young officer harboring ambitions for advancement! Fight your way through this simple yet traditional war SRPG alongside Michel, a dark hero like Napoleon or Julien Sorel!
Why similar: Strategy RPG 18.5%, Wargame 14.5%, Turn-Based Tactics 13.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 13%, Tactical RPG 12.8%
- #50 Tenrei
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Alan Lun
Windows · Mac
Forge your legacy in a sprawling fantasy world where every choice shapes your fate. Explore an open‑ended sandbox blending freedom with tactical turn‑based combat. Rise as ruler, raider, or trader—the path is yours to carve.
Why similar: Sandbox 15.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 14.8%, Tactical RPG 13.8%, Strategy RPG 13.5%, Open World 12%
- #51 Urtuk: The Desolation
68% matchVery Positive88% of 2,505 reviews2021
Dev: David Kaleta
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 20.7 hrs≥1hr: 65%
Urtuk is an open world, tactical turn-based RPG in a low-fantasy setting. Guide your band of adventurers through the ruins of an ancient world. Recruit new followers, loot the corpses of your fallen foes, and do your best to survive in this harsh and unforgiving realm.
Why similar: Wargame 16.7%, Tactical RPG 15.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 13.2%, Perma Death 11.4%, Difficult 9.5%
- #52 Gladiators and Glory
68% matchVery Positive88% of 60 reviews2023
Dev: Oguz Kemerli
Windows
A Turn-Based Fighting Game Set in the Roman Era, where you can develop your Gladiators and fight them in arenas to increase the glory of your Ludus.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 24.4%, Turn-Based Combat 16%, Medieval 13.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 10.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.1%
- #53 Swords and Sandals Crusader Redux
69% matchMixed62% of 161 reviews2020
Dev: Whiskeybarrel StudiosPub: eGames.com
Windows · Mac
The world of Swords and Sandals is at war! Join the Crusade against Emperor Antares! For the first time since 2007, the beloved Swords and Sandals Crusader returns, reforged from the ground up. Fast paced, addictive tactical warfare is back and better than ever!
Why similar: Wargame 23.3%, Strategy RPG 19.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 17.9%, Turn-Based Combat 13.1%, Medieval 9.7%
- #54 Tiles of War
68% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: NotJustGames
Windows · Linux
A turn-based tactics game, where every tile can be captured to become part of your territories. More territories, more money, better troops. Finish the three campaigns or become number one in competitive multiplayer with an Elo ranking system! Don’t worry, there is also a skirmish mode.
Why similar: Wargame 17.1%, Tactical RPG 16.4%, Strategy RPG 13.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 13.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.4%
- #55 TROUBLESHOOTER: Abandoned Children
67% matchVery Positive94% of 9,707 reviews2020
Dev: Dandylion
Windows
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 30.3 hrs≥1hr: 83%
TROUBLESHOOTER: Abandoned Children is the first season of a turn-based strategy SRPG that takes place in the world of Troubleshooter.
Why similar: CRPG 17.7%, Tactical RPG 16.1%, Wargame 14.5%, Strategy RPG 13.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 12.7%
- #56 War of Banners
67% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Jackto Studios
Windows
War of Banners is a sandbox turn-based tactical RPG set in a medieval open world. Recruit companions, lead your army, and claim victory across brutal battlefields. From a wandering mercenary band to an empire-ruling sovereign — your fate is shaped by strategy and choice.
Why similar: Perma Death 15%, Turn-Based Tactics 13.7%, Turn-Based Combat 12.1%, Medieval 12%, Sandbox 9.9%
- #57 Lost In The Open
65% matchMixed66% of 163 reviews2025
Dev: Black Voyage GamesPub: WhisperGames
Windows
An unexpected assassination attempt leaves you wounded and fleeing across no man's land. To survive in this roguelike, low-fantasy tactical RPG, you must recruit strategically, fight desperately and repent sincerely.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 16.7%, Perma Death 15.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 12.7%, Strategy RPG 11.2%, Difficult 10.1%
- #58 Journey of Rune
66% match3 user reviews67% of 3 reviews2025
Dev: 搴舟游戏
Windows
Let's take an adventure to the origin of the ancient goldenland, Emerald. Start an epic journey to find the great runes, lost stories and reverse our broken destiny. Journey of Rune is an anime turn-based CRPG game with adventures and friendships. Just create your own story whatever you like!
Why similar: CRPG 20.2%, Tactical RPG 18.5%, Strategy RPG 18.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 15.2%, Turn-Based Combat 9.4%
- #59 Guile & Glory: Firstborn
67% matchPositive97% of 32 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 23.6%, Strategy RPG 20.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 14.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 12.7%, Turn-Based Combat 12.1%