- #1 Into the Breach
97% matchVery Positive94% of 21,742 reviews2018
Dev: Subset Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.3 hrsMean: 31.7 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Control powerful mechs from the future to defeat an alien threat. Each attempt to save the world presents a new randomly generated challenge in this turn-based strategy game.
Why similar: Mechs 26.8% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 14.5%, Turn-Based Tactics 13.2%, Turn-Based 12.3%, Roguelite 6.9%
Why You'll Like It: This is the definitive roguelite mech tactics game, featuring tight grid-based combat and high-stakes decision-making.
- #2 Phantom Brigade
96% matchVery Positive80% of 4,177 reviews2023
Dev: Brace Yourself Games
Windows
Median: 8.2 hrsMean: 17.4 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Phantom Brigade 2.0 is a cinematic, tactical mech strategy game with a revolutionary timeline-based command system. See the future, predict enemy actions, and plot your counterattack on the timeline! Recruit and level up your squad of rebels to retake war-torn Fyrland from the Kaskad occupation.
Why similar: Mechs 32.9% ★, Turn-Based Tactics 15.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.4%, Military 10%, Turn-Based Combat 8.3%
Why You'll Like It: It features a unique timeline-based combat system where you pilot mechs in a war-torn setting, closely mirroring the tactical depth of the seed game.
- #3 FRONT MISSION 1st: Remake
96% matchMostly Positive79% of 649 reviews2023
Dev: Forever Entertainment S. A.
Windows
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 9.5 hrs≥1hr: 67%
FRONT MISSION 1st: Remake is an immersive, tactical turn-based RPG, placing you in command of the awe-inspiring Wanzers – powerful military machines.
Why similar: Mechs 40% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 16%, Turn-Based Tactics 11.4%, Strategy 7.3%, Management 6.3%
Why You'll Like It: A classic tactical RPG that defined the mech-combat genre with deep customization and grid-based strategy.
- #4 Mech Armada
95% matchVery Positive81% of 679 reviews2022
Dev: Lioncode Games
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 7.9 hrs≥1hr: 66%
Create and command custom Mechs to outmaneuver The Swarm in this post-apocalyptic tactical turn-based rogue-lite. Leverage the terrain, learn each Mech's unique skills and use strategy and resources to survive an ever-changing series of battles to give humanity hope.
Why similar: Mechs 26.1% ★, Turn-Based 13.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 12.9%, Roguelite 9.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 8.8%
Why You'll Like It: A roguelite tactical game where you build and customize your own mechs to survive against overwhelming odds.
- #5 BATTLETECH
94% matchVery Positive84% of 32,635 reviews2018
Dev: Harebrained SchemesPub: Paradox Interactive
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 43.6 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Take command of your own mercenary outfit of 'Mechs and the MechWarriors that pilot them, struggling to stay afloat as you find yourself drawn into a brutal interstellar civil war.
Why similar: Mechs 46.2% ★, Turn-Based 16.8%, Turn-Based Tactics 14.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 8.4%, Strategy 5.6%
Why You'll Like It: This title offers the most comprehensive mech-based tactical RPG experience, focusing on squad management and heavy metal combat.
- #6 Metal Slug Tactics
93% matchMostly Positive77% of 1,401 reviews2024
Dev: Leikir StudioPub: Dotemu
Windows
Median: 54 minMean: 6.7 hrs≥1hr: 48%
METAL SLUG makes an explosive return! Dive into this dynamic tactical RPG with a roguelite thrill and experience the iconic run'n'gun action of the original series, redefined. Grab your weapons, assemble your squad and conquer the battlefield to defeat the infamous Rebel Army.
Why similar: Mechs 24.7% ★, Tactical RPG 20.2%, Turn-Based 18.4%, Roguelite 9.3%, Military 5.9%
Why You'll Like It: A grid-based tactical adaptation of the classic series that brings fast-paced, explosive combat to a turn-based format.
- #7 Cyber Knights: Flashpoint
92% 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 RPG 17%, Turn-Based 14.5%, Turn-Based Tactics 11.8%, Isometric 11%, Turn-Based Strategy 9.8%
Why You'll Like It: A gritty, tactical RPG that emphasizes squad management, stealth, and perma-death in a cyberpunk setting.
- #8 Ignited Steel: Mech Tactics
94% matchMostly Positive72% of 88 reviews2022
Dev: YokaicadePub: Meteorbyte Studios
Windows
Ignited Steel is a mech roguelike turn-based-tactics game. Manage a team of overheating old-tech mechs, more heat means more vulnerability and damage! Unravel the galaxy’s story as you travel from node to node, improving your mechs, acquiring new pilots, and defeat the sentient A.I. overlord!
Why similar: Mechs 37% ★, Turn-Based Tactics 17.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.5%, Isometric 11.2%, Turn-Based Combat 9.7%
Why You'll Like It: This game focuses on turn-based mech combat with a strong emphasis on managing heat and resources during missions.
- #9 Mainframe Defenders
91% matchVery Positive87% of 767 reviews2020
Dev: Synthetic Domain
Windows · Linux
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 6.3 hrs≥1hr: 88%
MAINFRAME DEFENDERS - Turn-based tactics centered around gear and unit customization. It offers simple combat, high replayability, and tons of loot. Items don't just provide stats boost, but also offer distinct mechanics that can be combined into powerful builds.
Why similar: Mechs 27.4% ★, Tactical RPG 19.8%, Isometric 12%, Roguelite 10.3%, Turn-Based Combat 9.1%
Why You'll Like It: A retro-styled tactical roguelite that emphasizes squad composition and gear management in a sci-fi environment.
- #10 One-inch Tactics
91% matchVery Positive94% of 89 reviews2024
Dev: KOGADO STUDIOPub: KOMODO
Windows
Turn the tide of the war with nuanced strategies in One-inch Tactics, introducing players to a unique turn-based strategy experience.
Why similar: Mechs 29.2% ★, Turn-Based 16.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 14.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.1%, Isometric 9.4%
Why You'll Like It: A minimalist but highly strategic mech-based wargame that focuses on positioning and tactical movement.
- #11 Jagged Alliance 3
89% 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 20.8%, Tactical RPG 16.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.7%, Turn-Based Combat 10.1%, Tactical 7.7%
Why You'll Like It: While not mech-focused, its deep mercenary management and gritty tactical combat feel very similar to the tone of the seed game.
- #12 Warhammer 40,000: Mechanicus
89% matchVery Positive91% of 14,312 reviews2018
Dev: Bulwark StudiosPub: Kasedo Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 11.8 hrs≥1hr: 85%
MECHANICUS II ANNOUNCED! Take control of one of the most technologically advanced factions in the Imperium: the Adeptus Mechanicus. In this turn-based tactical game, your every decision will weigh heavily on the outcome of the conflict. Will you be blessed by the Omnissiah?
Why similar: Turn-Based 25.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 22.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 14.7%, Turn-Based Combat 14.5%, Strategy 9%
Why You'll Like It: Features deep tactical squad management and modular unit customization in a dark, atmospheric sci-fi setting.
- #13 All Walls Must Fall - A Tech-Noir Tactics Game
90% matchMostly Positive72% of 387 reviews2018
Dev: inbetweengames
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 21.3 hrs≥1hr: 81%
All Walls Must Fall is a Tech-Noir Tactics game set in Berlin 2089, where the Cold War never ended.
Why similar: Cold War 25.4% ★, Tactical RPG 18.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 12.3%, Alternate History 11.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 10%
Why You'll Like It: A time-manipulation tactical game that shares the gritty, atmospheric, and turn-based nature of the seed game.
- #14 The Last Spell
87% matchVery Positive92% of 12,839 reviews2023
Dev: Ishtar GamesPub: Nacon
Windows
Median: 6.9 hrsMean: 24.8 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Defend the last bastion of humanity with your squad of heroes! Exterminate fiendish monsters with magic and brute force by night and re-build your battered city defenses by day in this tactical RPG with rogue-lite mechanics.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 19.4%, Turn-Based 17.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 13.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.8%, Turn-Based Combat 9.4%
Why You'll Like It: A challenging tactical RPG with strong roguelite elements and a focus on defending against waves of enemies.
- #15 Outcast Tales: The First Journey
88% matchVery Positive85% of 248 reviews2024
Dev: Hardlane StudioPub: CRITICAL REFLEX
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 2.6 hrs≥1hr: 47%
Experience the beginning of a grand adventure in Outcast Tales: The First Journey. Engage in deep tactical battles, make tough decisions, and choose your own adventures - write an Outcast Tale that’s unique to you!
Why similar: Turn-Based 21.2%, Tactical RPG 16.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 14.7%, Roguelite 13.1%, Turn-Based Combat 11.6%
Why You'll Like It: A party-based tactical roguelite that emphasizes character interactions and turn-based combat.
- #16 Tactical Breach Wizards
85% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 11,483 reviews2024
Dev: Suspicious Developments
Windows
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 8.4 hrs≥1hr: 79%
In Tactical Breach Wizards, you lead a team of renegade wizards in kevlar through turn-based battles to unravel a modern conspiracy plot. Combine their unique spells in clever ways, or rewind time to try every crazy plan you can think of to punch a Traffic Warlock through a 4th story window.
Why similar: Turn-Based 20.7%, Tactical RPG 18.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 17.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.6%, Isometric 9.2%
Why You'll Like It: A modern tactical game that emphasizes creative grid-based movement and character-specific abilities.
- #17 Vanaris Tactics
86% matchMostly Positive71% of 170 reviews2022
Dev: Matheus ReisPub: Toge Productions
Windows
Vanaris Tactics is a short narrative tactical RPG experience that tells a story about refugees fleeing their occupied motherland. You lead a group of refugees looking for freedom outside the walls of Vanaris, unite your people and use tactical prowess to escape your oppressors.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 26.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 19.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 15.1%, Isometric 14.2%, Tactical 7.4%
Why You'll Like It: A narrative-driven tactical RPG that focuses on positioning and squad synergy in a fantasy setting.
- #18 SteamWorld Heist
86% matchVery Positive94% of 6,137 reviews2016
Dev: Image & Form Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.8 hrsMean: 8.6 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Command a steam-driven pirate crew in a series of epic tactical shootouts in SteamWorld Heist. This is turn-based strategy with a twist: You manually aim the guns of your robots, allowing for insane skill shots and bullet-bouncing action!
Why similar: Turn-Based 46.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 15.9%, Strategy 12.9%, RPG 10.9%, Turn-Based Combat 7.4%
Why You'll Like It: A turn-based tactical game that focuses on squad management and precision aiming in a unique sci-fi setting.
- #19 Shogun Showdown
83% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 6,574 reviews2024
Dev: RoboatinoPub: Goblinz Publishing
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 11.9 hrs≥1hr: 63%
Shogun Showdown is a turn-based combat game with rogue-like and deck-building elements. Position yourself and attack at the right time, upgrade your tiles and combo them to get ready to face the Shogun!
Why similar: Turn-Based 22%, Turn-Based Tactics 15.6%, Tactical RPG 15.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.6%, Turn-Based Combat 11.1%
Why You'll Like It: A roguelite tactical game that focuses on positioning and turn-based combat with a distinct, minimalist aesthetic.
- #20 Crawl Tactics
84% 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: Tactical RPG 19.5%, Turn-Based 17.8%, Turn-Based Tactics 14.5%, Isometric 9%, Turn-Based Combat 9%
Why You'll Like It: A tactical RPG that blends dungeon crawling with turn-based strategy and character progression.
- #21 Invisible, Inc.
84% matchVery Positive91% of 5,719 reviews2015
Dev: Klei Entertainment
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 8.8 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Take control of Invisible's agents in the field and infiltrate the world's most dangerous corporations. Stealth, precision, and teamwork are essential in high-stakes, high-profit missions, where every move may cost an agent their life.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 21.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 15.3%, Turn-Based 15%, Isometric 13.8%, Roguelite 11%
Why You'll Like It: A masterclass in turn-based tactical roguelites, focusing on stealth and resource management under pressure.
- #22 Ash of Gods: The Way
82% matchVery Positive82% of 483 reviews2023
Dev: AurumDust
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 13.0 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Solve tactical puzzles in constantly changing battles and overcome circumstances that are NEVER in your favor. Defend your commander, win duels, capture points, experiment with your strategy to defeat a superior enemy, and make decisions that affect your story.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 24.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 18.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 16.3%, Isometric 15.7%, PvE 12.3%
Why You'll Like It: A tactical card-battler that emphasizes story-rich progression and strategic unit placement.
- #23 Sandwalkers
81% matchMostly Positive76% of 517 reviews2025
Dev: Goblinz StudioPub: Goblinz Publishing
Windows · Mac · Linux
Sandwalkers is a roguelike turn-based exploration game. Build your team, traverse varied hostile environments, face countless dangers, and gain knowledge that will help you find and resurrect the Mother Tree Umama.
Why similar: Turn-Based 25.1%, Turn-Based Combat 22.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 17.7%, Roguelite 14.6%, Tactical 8.5%
Why You'll Like It: A turn-based roguelite that focuses on exploration and party-based tactical combat in a harsh environment.
- #24 Pathway
82% matchMostly Positive77% of 2,235 reviews2019
Dev: RobotalityPub: Chucklefish
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 6.4 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Explore the strange unknown with Pathway, a strategy adventure set in the 1930s great wilderness. Unravel long-forgotten mysteries of the occult, raid ancient tombs and outwit your foes in turn-based squad combat!
Why similar: Tactical RPG 17.5%, Turn-Based 15%, Turn-Based Tactics 13.5%, Alternate History 13.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 9.1%
Why You'll Like It: A 1930s-themed tactical roguelite that focuses on squad management and turn-based combat.
- #25 Strategic Mind: Spirit of Liberty
81% matchVery Positive85% of 80 reviews2023
Dev: Starni Games
Windows
Prove to have a true Strategic Mind! Spirit of Liberty will put your strategic planning skills to the test. It’s a hardcore, turn-based, historically accurate strategy game set in WWII. Lead Finnish forces against an overwhelming threat through the Winter War, Continuation War, and Lapland War.
Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 24%, Alternate History 23.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 18%, Military 16.3%, Strategy 6.9%
Why You'll Like It: A historical wargame that provides a deep, grid-based tactical experience for fans of military strategy.
- #26 Wildermyth
78% matchVery Positive95% of 18,060 reviews2021
Dev: Worldwalker Games LLC
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 6.4 hrsMean: 18.3 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Wildermyth follows heroes over their whole careers, from their pitchfork days to their powerful primes, and on into old age and memory. It’s a party-based procedural storytelling RPG where tactical combat and story decisions will alter your world and reshape your cast of characters.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 26.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 23.4%, Turn-Based 17.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.5%, Roguelite 11.3%
Why You'll Like It: A procedural tactical RPG that emphasizes character growth and narrative-driven combat scenarios.
- #27 TROUBLESHOOTER: Abandoned Children
79% matchVery Positive94% of 9,639 reviews2020
Dev: Dandylion
Windows
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 30.4 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: Tactical RPG 26.1%, Turn-Based 22.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 18.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.3%, Turn-Based Combat 9.6%
Why You'll Like It: A deep, complex tactical RPG that offers extensive character customization and squad management options.
- #28 Rise of Humanity
80% matchMostly Positive79% of 52 reviews2021
Dev: Cybernetic Walrus
Windows
Battle enemy bots, plan your strategy to complete missions, collect, upgrade and merge powerful cards to save humanity in this tactical turn-based game!
Why similar: Turn-Based 30.5%, Turn-Based Tactics 21.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 18.2%, Turn-Based Combat 13.9%, Tactical 8.9%
Why You'll Like It: A deckbuilding tactical game that focuses on squad-based combat in a post-apocalyptic world.
- #29 Jupiter Hell
78% matchVery Positive92% of 2,058 reviews2021
Dev: ChaosForgePub: Hyperstrange
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 9.7 hrs≥1hr: 63%
True Roguelike. Turn-based shooter. Permadeath. Tribute to the sci-fi classics of the Golden VHS era. Successor to DRL. Just you and your gun against hordes of horrors and monstrosities. Give them hell to the rhythm of heavy metal.
Why similar: Turn-Based 65.3%, RPG 14.6%, Strategy 14.4%, Turn-Based Combat 5.7%
Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced, turn-based roguelike that captures the intensity of sci-fi combat in a grid-based format.
- #30 Reverie Knights Tactics
79% matchMixed59% of 106 reviews2022
Dev: 40 Giants EntertainmentPub: Fulqrum Publishing
Windows · Mac · Linux
Reverie Knights Tactics is a turn-based tactical RPG with strategic battles in isometric grids where every decision can alter the story. Travel through a hand-drawn fantasy world and lead your heroes in a story-rich adventure, visual novel style!
Why similar: Tactical RPG 37.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 25.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 15.6%, Tactical 9.5%, RPG 9.1%
Why You'll Like It: A tactical RPG that features grid-based combat and a heavy focus on narrative choices.
- #31 Shogun Showdown: Prologue
76% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 678 reviews2023
Dev: RoboatinoPub: Goblinz Publishing
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 42 minMean: 6.3 hrs≥1hr: 37%
Fight the army of the Shogun in this free version of Shogun Showdown, a turn-based combat game with rogue-like and deck-building elements. Position yourself and attack at the right time, upgrade your tiles and combo them to get ready to face the Shogun!
Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 43.6%, Roguelite 31.3%, Strategy 10.4%, RPG 8.5%, Pixel Graphics 6.3%
- #32 Kriegsfront Battlescaper - Diorama Editor
77% matchVery Positive94% of 87 reviews2022
Dev: Toge Productions
Windows
Create mechs and battlefield dioramas using built-in photo mode, mecha builder, and level editor. Based on developer tools for our upcoming mecha turn-based tactics game, Kriegsfront Tactics.
Why similar: Cold War 24.9% ★, Mechs 21.6% ★, Turn-Based 11.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 9.2%, Alternate History 9%
- #33 Mecharashi
74% matchMixed69% of 1,359 reviews2025
Dev: BlackJack StudioPub: HK TEN TREE LIMITED
Windows
Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 43.4 hrs≥1hr: 63%
Mecharashi is a mecha-themed tactical turn-based game. The game adopts a unique part-destruction combat system, where you can assemble mechas however you want, equip a wide selection of weapons, and choose your favorite pilots to engage in battle.
Why similar: Mechs 32.4% ★, Tactical RPG 19.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 14.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.9%, Military 8.6%
- #34 Ignited Steel: Prologue
76% matchVery Positive94% of 92 reviews2022
Dev: YokaicadePub: Meteorbyte Studios
Windows
Ignited Steel is a mech roguelike turn-based-tactics game. This Prologue features a free standalone campaign where you will discover the origins of the robotic insurrection, as well as the new features added to the main game on Patch v1.1: Uprising.
Why similar: Mechs 25.7% ★, Turn-Based Tactics 16.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.9%, Isometric 13.3%, Roguelite 12.5%
- #35 Sandwalkers - Prologue
75% matchVery Positive82% of 187 reviews2024
Dev: Goblinz StudioPub: Goblinz Publishing
Windows · Mac · Linux
Sandwalkers is a roguelike turn-based strategy game. Convoy goods to neighboring tribes, build relationships, survive hostile creatures, and discover a new world. Inspired by great games like Wartales, Curious Expedition, or For The King.
Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 29.3%, Roguelite 25.1%, Tactical RPG 11.9%, RPG 11.4%, Turn-Based Combat 11.4%
- #36 Vanaris Tactics - Prologue
77% matchMostly Positive77% of 57 reviews2022
Dev: Matheus ReisPub: Toge Productions
Windows
Play the Prologue chapter of Vanaris Tactics. Lead a group of refugees looking for freedom outside the walls of Vanaris, and experience the first three battles and story of Vanaris Tactics.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 27.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 18.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 15.9%, Isometric 14.8%, RPG 7.2%
- #37 SPARTA 2035 Prologue & Sea of Pirates DLC
73% 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 17.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 16.5%, Tactical RPG 13.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.2%, Strategy 7.8%
- #38 Strategic Mind: Spirit of Liberty - Prologue 1939
75% matchMostly Positive78% of 60 reviews2023
Dev: Starni Games
Windows
Strategic Mind: Spirit of Liberty is a history-driven turn-based strategy set in WW2. Lead the scarce Finnish forces through the Winter War, Continuation War, and Lapland War. Save your country’s very existence from the Red Menace. Niet Molotoff!
Why similar: Alternate History 23%, Turn-Based Tactics 23%, Turn-Based Strategy 17.7%, Military 15.6%, Tactical 8.4%
- #39 Railroads & Catacombs: Prologue
74% matchVery Positive90% of 60 reviews2023
Dev: MadRailsPub: IndieArk
Windows
Start your training in Railroads & Catacombs! Learn how to build your cards in the most effective way. Test your deck against the first boss and master your strategy for the full game.
Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 27.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 18.6%, Roguelite 13.9%, Turn-Based Combat 13.7%, Tactical 11.3%
- #40 The Last Flame: Prologue
73% matchVery Positive86% of 332 reviews2024
Dev: Hotloop
Windows
Median: 42 minMean: 2.3 hrs≥1hr: 43%
Recruit a party of unique heroes, fight deadly encounters, loot and craft powerful gear, discover and create thousands of synergetic builds! The Last Flame is an endless roguelike auto-battler in which you guide a righteous party of heroes through many challenges.
Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 30.4%, Turn-Based 24.1%, Tactical 13.8%, Strategy 12.1%, RPG 10.8%
- #41 Sector Unknown - Prologue
72% matchVery Positive87% of 108 reviews2025
Dev: Creative Storm Entertainment
Windows
Sector Unknown - Prologue is a free demo of the story-rich, isometric RPG Sector Unknown. Start on the desolate planet of Maku, establish a stronghold, ally with or dominate local factions, and combat a tyrannical organization set on ruthlessly exploiting the sector's resources and inhabitants.
Why similar: Isometric 40.7%, RPG 30.7%, Turn-Based Combat 15.5%, 3D 13.1%
- #42 Lord Ambermaze: Prologue
71% matchVery Positive97% of 109 reviews2024
Dev: Potata CompanyPub: HeroCraft PC
Windows
Lord Amber maze: Prologue is a free entry to a turn-based dungeon-crawler set in a labyrinth of frozen time. Plan each move carefully, battle quirky monsters, and solve intricate puzzles, one dungeon at a time.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 32.9%, Turn-Based Combat 22.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 17.1%, RPG 10.9%, Pixel Graphics 9%
- #43 Day of the Shell: Prologue
71% matchVery Positive93% of 109 reviews2025
Dev: Duper GamesPub: Goblinz Publishing
Windows
Day of the Shell: Prologue 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 20.2%, Tactical RPG 20%, Roguelite 14.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 13%, Tactical 8.4%
- #44 Dwerve: Prologue
72% matchVery Positive92% of 628 reviews2021
Dev: Half Human Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Begin your apprenticeship as Dwerve! Tinker with a couple of the turrets! Meet your companions! Learn the basic strategies and tactics of turret-based combat. Hone your tower-defense dungeon-crawling skills so you're ready for the full game!
Why similar: Tactical RPG 51.7%, Tactical 14.2%, RPG 13.7%, Pixel Graphics 10.5%, Strategy 9.8%
- #45 Deep Fringe
69% matchVery Positive96% of 80 reviews2026
Dev: Bosoneon StudioPub: Thousand Generation
Windows
Deep Fringe is a deep tactical RPG set in a biopunk post-apocalyptic wasteland. Lead powerful factions in turn-based brutal battles, leveraging the strategic use of an interactive environment. Modify or destroy terrain to achieve tactical supremacy. Craft legendary chapters with the level editor.
Why similar: Mechs 22.5% ★, Tactical RPG 16.5%, Turn-Based 14.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 12%, Turn-Based Strategy 9.9%
- #46 Knightica: Prologue
68% matchVery Positive94% of 110 reviews2025
Dev: Mad Mango GamesPub: Goblinz Publishing
Windows
Recruit powerful units, place them strategically and find the best synergies in this Roguelike Autobattler! Discover optimal combinations, weave powerful enchants, face dangerous monsters and lead your army to victory!
Why similar: Roguelite 19.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 19%, Turn-Based 17%, Tactical 15.1%, Strategy 14.9%
- #47 Immortal Tactics: War of the Eternals
69% matchVery Positive81% of 101 reviews2022
Dev: Kenisoft Game Studio
Windows
Experience a Fast-Paced Roguelite Turn-Based Strategy game with a New Turn-Based System which will need you to plan early on and create strategies that would lead your army to victory. Create an army with different Characters and Leaders to choose from and explore this Roguelite world.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 23%, Turn-Based 18.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 16.2%, Turn-Based Combat 10.7%, Roguelite 9.3%
- #48 Noble's Life: Kingdom Reborn - Prologue
67% matchMixed70% of 76 reviews2024
Dev: Gentle GriffonsPub: Concept Lab Sp. z o.o.
Windows
Experience the first months after a brutal assault on your own estate in the free prologue of a realistic simulator of a medieval noble combined with a strategy game of historical depth. Manage your town and villages and make decisions in non-linear events.
Why similar: RPG 36.2%, Strategy 32.3%, Management 31.5%
- #49 Reverie Knights Tactics: Prologue
70% matchMixed69% of 91 reviews2021
Dev: 40 Giants EntertainmentPub: Fulqrum Publishing
Windows
Reverie Knights Tactics: Prologue takes you on a journey to a hand-drawn fantasy world, where you guide your heroes through the first hour of the upcoming tactical RPG. The Prologue introduces you to the game’s story and includes three battles, as well as item crafting and character customization.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 26.8%, Turn-Based Tactics 23.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 20.1%, Turn-Based Combat 15.8%, RPG 9.6%
- #50 Vactics
67% matchVery Positive98% of 51 reviews2023
Dev: The Lemur Conspiracy
Windows · Mac
Build the mech to fight against robotic Vactics in tactical chess-like combat. The war is already over and the heroes of the city have fallen. Take on a new randomly generated challenge every time you play and join with the citizens to fight for a better future.
Why similar: Mechs 27.3% ★, Turn-Based Tactics 23%, Roguelite 17%, PvE 11.6%, Tactical 9.3%
- #51 Zoria: Prologue (2020)
68% matchVery Positive83% of 475 reviews2020
Dev: Tiny Trinket GamesPub: Anshar Publishing
Windows · Linux
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 65%
Zoria Prologue (2020) - a demo introduction to the world of Zoria. A squad-based tactical RPG with fluid turn-based combat, outpost, and follower management, set in the expansive Fantasy world. Lead a team of four heroes with their unique skills and perks.
Why similar: Turn-Based 26.3%, Tactical RPG 24.3%, RPG 23.7%, Turn-Based Combat 16.3%, Strategy 9.4%
- #52 Master of Piece: Prologue
65% matchVery Positive96% of 79 reviews2025
Dev: I M GAME
Windows · Mac
In this Free version of Master of Piece, build your deck of mercenaries, find powerful synergies between various traits and relics to fight against outlaws, fanatics, and cultists, and uncover the secrets of the Dragon Orb.
Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 20.9%, Isometric 15.5%, Roguelite 14.8%, Turn-Based Combat 12%, Turn-Based Tactics 11.6%
- #53 Esports History: Prologue
66% matchPositive88% of 50 reviews2024
Dev: Quantum Gear Studios
Windows
Esports History: Prologue is a free RPG simulator about the era of the birth of eSports. Start from scratch and work your way up to an eSports career. Use your resources and time wisely to develop a unique character and win tournaments.
Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 29.9%, Management 19.6%, Isometric 17.8%, Strategy 12.7%, Pixel Graphics 10.3%