- #1 The Last Spell
97% 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 16.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 12.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.3%, Turn-Based Combat 11.3%, Strategy RPG 10.7%
Why You'll Like It: This game perfectly mirrors the roguelite tactical defense loop, requiring careful squad management and positioning against overwhelming odds.
- #2 The Iron Oath
96% matchMostly Positive79% of 889 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: Tactical RPG 16.9%, Turn-Based Combat 10.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 10.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.4%, Strategy RPG 9.4%
Why You'll Like It: A party-based tactical RPG that captures the feeling of managing a growing company through dangerous, turn-based encounters.
- #3 Star Renegades
96% matchVery Positive83% of 2,997 reviews2020
Dev: Massive Damage, Inc.Pub: Raw Fury
Windows
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 11.9 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Star Renegades is a dimension spanning rogue-lite strategy RPG. Outsmart uniquely generated adversaries, forge bonds between heroes and end the cycle!
Why similar: Tactical RPG 20.7%, JRPG 17%, Strategy RPG 12.6%, Turn-Based Combat 12%, Roguelite 11.9%
Why You'll Like It: This title combines beautiful pixel art with a deep, turn-based tactical combat system that emphasizes timing and squad synergy.
- #4 King Arthur: Knight's Tale
95% matchVery Positive84% of 7,361 reviews2022
Dev: NeocoreGames
Windows
Median: 7.6 hrsMean: 24.6 hrs≥1hr: 88%
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: Tactical RPG 19.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 12.7%, Grid-Based Movement 11.3%, Turn-Based Combat 10.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 7.7%
Why You'll Like It: It delivers a dark fantasy tactical RPG experience with high-quality grid-based combat and significant character progression choices.
- #5 Battle Brothers
94% matchVery Positive88% of 27,117 reviews2017
Dev: Overhype StudiosPub: Hooded Horse
Windows
Median: 19.4 hrsMean: 93.4 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Lead a mercenary company in this tactical RPG set in a medieval fantasy world. Chase fame and fortune as you choose where to go, who to recruit, which contracts to pursue, and how to train and equip your men in a procedurally generated open world campaign.
Why similar: Medieval 29.2%, Character Customization 21.4%, Strategy 19.3%, RPG 14.4%, Fantasy 12.8%
Why You'll Like It: It offers a brutal, gritty roguelite experience where managing your mercenary squad's survival and tactical positioning is paramount.
- #6 Fell Seal: Arbiter's Mark
94% 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 20.9%, Tactical RPG 18.3%, Turn-Based Combat 12.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.6%, Strategy RPG 9.7%
Why You'll Like It: This game provides a deep class-based tactical RPG experience that rewards careful planning and strategic unit customization.
- #7 Wildermyth
93% 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 26.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 23.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 14.6%, Roguelite 11.9%, Character Customization 10.1%
Why You'll Like It: Its procedural storytelling and tactical grid-based combat create a unique, evolving narrative experience similar to a roguelite campaign.
- #8 Urtuk: The Desolation
92% matchVery Positive88% of 2,484 reviews2021
Dev: David Kaleta
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 20.8 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: Tactical RPG 24.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 19.5%, Turn-Based Combat 13.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.8%, Strategy RPG 8.5%
Why You'll Like It: A challenging, hex-grid tactical game that focuses on survival and mutation-based character progression in a dark world.
- #9 Trials of Fire
91% matchVery Positive86% of 3,239 reviews2021
Dev: Whatboy Games
Windows
Median: 7.0 hrsMean: 10.4 hrs≥1hr: 85%
A Tactical, Deck-Building Roguelite. Choose 3 Heroes and adventure into a post-Cataclysmic wasteland. Engage enemies in a unique meld of card-play and tactical, positional combat. Level up and scavenge what you can to customise your decks and build a party to take on any challenge!
Why similar: Tactical RPG 25.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 18.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 14.8%, Roguelite 13.9%, Roguelike 9.9%
Why You'll Like It: It blends card-based mechanics with grid-based tactical movement to create a highly replayable roguelite adventure.
- #10 The Hand of Merlin
91% matchMostly Positive71% of 358 reviews2022
Dev: Room-C GamesPub: Versus Evil
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 9.6 hrs≥1hr: 57%
The Hand of Merlin is a turn-based rogue-lite RPG in which Arthurian legend meets with sci-fi horror. Recruit mortal heroes to explore lands rife with otherworldly evil, make narrative bending choices in unique interactive encounters, and search for the lost fragments of your soul across the multiverse!
Why similar: Tactical RPG 16.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 15.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 13.5%, Roguelike 10.9%, Turn-Based Combat 9.6%
Why You'll Like It: A roguelite tactical RPG that merges Arthurian legend with grid-based combat and branching narrative paths.
- #11 Dark Deity
90% matchMostly Positive72% of 2,983 reviews2021
Dev: Sword & Axe LLCPub: indie.io
Windows
Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 12.5 hrs≥1hr: 60%
Step into the world of Terrazael and lead soon-to-be legendary heroes in a quest to restore a land fractured by broken oaths, reckless wars, and untamed magic. Fight back in turn-based battles, manage character relationships, collect dangerous artifacts, and hopefully restore the world...
Why similar: Tactical RPG 14.5%, JRPG 12.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 11.1%, Strategy RPG 11%
Why You'll Like It: A classic-style tactical RPG that focuses on character growth and grid-based combat within an anime-inspired world.
- #12 Tactics Ogre: Reborn
89% matchMostly Positive73% of 4,357 reviews2022
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 5.8 hrsMean: 35.4 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Tactics Ogre, crown jewel of the tactical role-playing genre, is reborn! Based on the 2010 release, the game features improved graphics and sound, as well as updated game design, bringing to life a new Tactics Ogre that remains true to its roots.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 33.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 22.2%, Strategy RPG 16.9%, JRPG 9.4%, Turn-Based Combat 5.8%
Why You'll Like It: A definitive tactical RPG that offers the deep, grid-based strategic combat that serves as the foundation for modern genre entries.
- #13 Into the Breach
89% 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: Turn-Based Strategy 25.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 20.7%, Roguelike 13.1%, Roguelite 11.1%, Turn-Based Combat 10.6%
Why You'll Like It: The gold standard for grid-based tactical puzzles, offering intense, bite-sized combat encounters that require perfect positioning.
- #14 Symphony of War: The Nephilim Saga
87% matchVery Positive95% of 14,248 reviews2022
Dev: Dancing Dragon GamesPub: indie.io
Windows
Median: 5.2 hrsMean: 18.7 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Enter Tahnra, a land savaged by war. You, a fresh academy graduate with humble beginnings, will grow to lead a grand army against a corrupt adversary. Gather heroes, form bonds, and lead your force in turn-based battles. Make use of tactics, terrain, morale and more to bring peace to the land!
Why similar: Tactical RPG 35.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 18.1%, Strategy RPG 13.1%, JRPG 12.8%, RPG 6.3%
Why You'll Like It: This game excels at squad-based tactical management, allowing for massive army customization and strategic battlefield control.
- #15 King Arthur: Legion IX
88% matchMostly Positive73% of 781 reviews2024
Dev: NeocoreGames
Windows
Median: 4.8 hrsMean: 10.1 hrs≥1hr: 76%
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: Tactical RPG 16.8%, Grid-Based Movement 11.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 11.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.1%, Strategy RPG 10.1%
Why You'll Like It: A standalone tactical RPG experience that brings dark fantasy elements and challenging grid-based combat to the forefront.
- #16 TROUBLESHOOTER: Abandoned Children
86% 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 19.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 14.1%, JRPG 13.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.9%, Strategy RPG 11.8%
Why You'll Like It: Offers an incredibly deep tactical RPG system with vast character customization options for those who love complex mechanics.
- #17 Wargroove 2
85% matchMostly Positive71% of 432 reviews2023
Dev: Chucklefish
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 9.5 hrs≥1hr: 70%
Trouble stirs on the shores of Aurania. An ambitious new faction has unearthed forbidden relics capable of catastrophic consequences. But how far will they go to achieve glory? Take to the battlefield, sea, and sky with a cast of new Commanders, using your wits to wage turn-based war!
Why similar: Tactical RPG 23.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 17.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 17.7%, Strategy RPG 15.8%, Roguelike 12.4%
Why You'll Like It: A polished grid-based strategy game that emphasizes unit synergy and tactical map control in a vibrant fantasy setting.
- #18 Zoria: Age of Shattering
84% matchMostly Positive78% of 608 reviews2024
Dev: Tiny Trinket GamesPub: Anshar Publishing
Windows · Linux
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 11.3 hrs≥1hr: 75%
A squad-based tactical RPG with fluid turn-based combat, outpost, and followers management, set in the expansive fantasy world of Zoria. Lead a team of four heroes with their unique skills and perks. Every team member contributes to undertaken battles.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 23.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 16.3%, Turn-Based Combat 16.2%, CRPG 13.2%, Character Customization 7.9%
Why You'll Like It: A squad-based tactical RPG that focuses on exploration and managing your team's unique skills in a 3D environment.
- #19 Songs of Conquest
82% matchVery Positive86% of 13,137 reviews2024
Dev: LavapotionPub: Coffee Stain Publishing
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 11.2 hrs≥1hr: 79%
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: Tactical RPG 18.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 18.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 16%, Turn-Based Combat 15.1%, Strategy RPG 14.3%
Why You'll Like It: Combines turn-based strategy with tactical combat, focusing on managing powerful units and heroes across a sprawling map.
- #20 Forged of Blood
86% matchMixed67% of 118 reviews2019
Dev: Critical Forge
Windows
A fantasy turn-based tactical RPG built on depth and mechanical complexity, featuring classless character building, strategic management, and small unit tactics on a world scale.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 14.5%, Turn-Based Combat 12.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 11.8%, Grid-Based Movement 11.7%, Strategy RPG 9.9%
Why You'll Like It: A tactical RPG that emphasizes player choice and the consequences of your decisions on the world and your squad.
- #21 Tactical Breach Wizards
80% 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: Tactical RPG 22.8%, Turn-Based Tactics 22%, Turn-Based Strategy 20.1%, Strategy RPG 15.5%, Tactical 7.9%
Why You'll Like It: A modern, puzzle-focused tactical game that rewards clever use of character abilities and environmental positioning.
- #22 The Banner Saga
83% matchVery Positive89% of 15,850 reviews2014
Dev: StoicPub: Stoic Studio
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 8.9 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 Strategy 26.5%, Tactical RPG 22.1%, Strategy 13.8%, RPG 13%, Tactical 11.8%
Why You'll Like It: Features a unique blend of tactical combat and difficult, choice-driven narrative consequences that impact your squad's survival.
- #23 Ash of Gods: Redemption
84% matchMostly Positive74% of 3,435 reviews2018
Dev: AurumDust
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.7 hrsMean: 10.6 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Ash of Gods: Redemption is a turn-based RPG that combines tactical combat, CCG elements, and a constantly evolving story in which no one is safe from death, including the main characters.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 19.7%, Turn-Based Combat 15.5%, Strategy RPG 13.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 11.5%, CRPG 10.6%
Why You'll Like It: Features a dark, atmospheric narrative paired with tactical, turn-based combat that forces you to adapt to constant losses.
- #24 Crawl Tactics
82% 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 18.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 14%, Turn-Based Combat 11.5%, Grid-Based Movement 10.8%, Strategy RPG 9.6%
Why You'll Like It: A roguelite tactical game that emphasizes grid-based movement and quick, impactful combat encounters.
- #25 Forgotten Mines
81% matchVery Positive80% of 317 reviews2024
Dev: Cannibal GoosePub: Ishtar Games
Windows
Wreak vengeance and retake lost mines from goblins, orcs, skeletons, and demons in this small-scale tactical roguelite RPG. Build the perfect expedition team and turn the underworld red with each challenging, fast-paced run.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 18.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 12.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.6%, Strategy RPG 11.1%, Roguelite 10%
Why You'll Like It: A roguelite tactical RPG that focuses on managing a party of dwarves through challenging, grid-based dungeon encounters.
- #26 Inkbound
79% matchVery Positive87% of 3,952 reviews2024
Dev: Shiny Shoe
Windows
Median: 11.1 hrsMean: 29.7 hrs≥1hr: 89%
A turn-based tactical roguelike from the creators of Monster Train. Play solo or co-op, create powerful builds, and save the Atheneum.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 17.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 12.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.8%, Strategy RPG 10.9%, Turn-Based Combat 10.5%
Why You'll Like It: A roguelite that features fast-paced, turn-based tactical combat with a focus on ability synergy and movement.
- #27 The Dragoness: Command of the Flame
81% matchMostly Positive71% of 167 reviews2022
Dev: Crazy Goat GamesPub: PQube
Windows
Median: 5.1 hrsMean: 7.1 hrs≥1hr: 86%
The Dragoness mixes HOMM-like exploration, city-building and turn-based strategic combat, with a roguelite twist. Choose your battles, paths and skills as you explore a world ravaged by war. Gather and manage your army of beasts, collect resources and expand your city.
Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 15.7%, Tactical RPG 13.9%, Grid-Based Movement 13.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 9.2%, Turn-Based Combat 8.2%
Why You'll Like It: Combines tactical grid-based combat with exploration elements, reminiscent of classic strategy games.
- #28 Those Who Rule
77% matchVery Positive90% of 946 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 15.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 10.6%, JRPG 10.3%, Grid-Based Movement 10%, Turn-Based Strategy 9.9%
- #29 Valor of Man
76% matchVery Positive94% of 93 reviews2026
Dev: Legacy ForgePub: Numskull Games
Windows
Forge your party. Master your fate. In this turn-based roguelite RPG, lead four heroes through a fractured realm of danger and destiny. Build synergies, unlock powerful abilities, and face ever-shifting challenges in an epic battle for survival. No journey is ever the same.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 21.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 14.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.5%, Roguelite 11.4%, Turn-Based Combat 10.5%
- #30 Disgaea 5 Complete
78% matchVery Positive87% of 3,529 reviews2018
Dev: Nippon Ichi Software, Inc.Pub: NIS America, Inc.
Windows
Median: 7.0 hrsMean: 42.6 hrs≥1hr: 87%
The nefarious Overlord Void Dark seeks to enslave countless Netherworlds...and only the young demon Killia can stop him! Assemble your tenacious army of rebels and unleash vengeance in this hell-raising adventure! The stakes are high, the damage cap is higher, and the destruction is limitless!
Why similar: JRPG 20.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 17.8%, Tactical RPG 17.1%, Strategy RPG 8.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 8.3%
Why You'll Like It: Known for its over-the-top tactical depth and massive character progression systems, perfect for fans of complex tactical RPGs.
- #31 Phantom Brave PC
79% matchVery Positive85% of 682 reviews2016
Dev: Nippon Ichi Software, Inc.Pub: NIS America, Inc.
Windows
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 10.2 hrs≥1hr: 84%
In the world of Ivoire lives Marona, an orphan with the ability to speak with phantoms. Though shunned by society, she believes in helping others. With her phantom companion Ash, Marona aims to purchase the mysterious Phantom Isle.
Why similar: JRPG 29.6%, Tactical RPG 25.6%, Strategy RPG 21.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 11.3%, RPG 8.5%
Why You'll Like It: Provides a unique, grid-less tactical combat system that offers immense freedom in how you position and utilize your units.
- #32 Whispers of the Eyeless
75% matchMostly Positive80% of 217 reviews2026
Dev: VenrisPub: Anshar Publishing
Windows
Become a cult leader and unleash divine power in this dark fantasy strategy RPG. You are the villain - you command disciples, outwit enemies in combat, and shape the fate of the fallen city as you awaken the Dead Gods — Wrath, Desire, and Madness.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 14.1%, Turn-Based Combat 13.5%, Strategy RPG 12.8%, Roguelike 12.3%, Roguelite 11.4%
- #33 Lost Eidolons
77% matchMixed69% of 2,301 reviews2022
Dev: Ocean Drive Studio, Inc.
Windows
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 19.3 hrs≥1hr: 66%
Lost Eidolons is a turn-based tactical RPG with a gripping cinematic narrative, set in a waning empire riven by civil war. Take on the role of a charming mercenary captain, Eden, and lead his band of allies through epic encounters on a classic turn-based battlefield.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 18.1%, JRPG 18.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 13%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.6%, Turn-Based Combat 12%
- #34 Astral Throne
76% matchVery Positive82% of 261 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 18.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 12.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.3%, Strategy RPG 10.3%, Roguelite 9.7%
- #35 Veterum
74% 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: Tactical RPG 16.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 15.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 14%, Grid-Based Movement 12.6%, Strategy RPG 11.9%
- #36 GOD WARS The Complete Legend
78% matchMostly Positive73% of 223 reviews2019
Dev: DRAGAMI GAMES, LTD.
Windows
Median: 6.9 hrsMean: 15.1 hrs≥1hr: 92%
The latest in full-scale Tactical RPG receiving great reviews all around the world is finally on PC Steam! Enjoy the ensemble cast of heroes who fought in ancient Japan and capture the best in Tactical RPG consisting an overwhelming game volume of 142 battle stages and 160 hours in total play time.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 32.1%, JRPG 29%, Turn-Based Tactics 17.3%, RPG 11.2%, Strategy RPG 10.5%
Why You'll Like It: A traditional tactical RPG that offers deep grid-based combat and a focus on Japanese mythology.
- #37 The Bell Echoes
73% matchVery Positive97% of 65 reviews2026
Dev: 七颗枚
Windows
The Bell Echoes is a turn-based strategy game that combines SRPG-style storytelling with roguelike gameplay.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 16.8%, Turn-Based Tactics 12.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.2%, Turn-Based Combat 10.4%, Strategy RPG 10.2%
- #38 Revelatio
73% matchVery Positive93% of 97 reviews2024
Dev: Guild Studio
Windows
"Revelatio" is a turn-based strategy game that combines tile-based combat and elements of roguelike. Strategically summon and control units to claim victory. Stain the world with your darkness by corrupting various units, bosses and even NPCs.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 14.8%, Turn-Based Combat 12.4%, Strategy RPG 10.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 9.8%, Roguelike 9.3%
- #39 Kingsvein
73% matchVery Positive92% of 293 reviews2024
Dev: Rad Codex
Windows
Explore and reclaim the infested castle-city of Kingsvein! Ride into its depths on your trusty wyvern, and lead your customizable party of Knights and Mystics in deep tactical combat.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 22.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 13.8%, Strategy RPG 13.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.5%, Dark Fantasy 7.3%
- #40 Immortal Tactics: War of the Eternals
74% 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 18.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 15.2%, Grid-Based Movement 13.1%, Turn-Based Combat 11.6%, Medieval 8.3%
- #41 Lost In The Open
72% matchMixed68% of 158 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 18.3%, Grid-Based Movement 13.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 12.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.4%, Roguelike 9.4%
- #42 The Last Flame
70% matchVery Positive85% of 2,804 reviews2025
Dev: Hotloop
Windows
Median: 6.6 hrsMean: 13.7 hrs≥1hr: 84%
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 Strategy 20%, Roguelike 18.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 17.4%, Strategy RPG 13.6%, Tactical 9%
- #43 Cyber Knights: Flashpoint
69% 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 21.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 15.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 14.6%, Turn-Based Combat 14.5%, Strategy RPG 13%
- #44 Rogue Waters
71% matchMostly Positive79% of 1,075 reviews2024
Dev: Ice Code GamesPub: Tripwire Presents
Windows
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 7.3 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Rogue Waters is a Pirate Tactical Turn-Based Rogue-lite. Play as Captain Cutter, commanding your ship and crew through procedurally generated encounters to seek revenge. Recruit, train, and upgrade crew, use powerful sea creatures, and engage in dynamic naval and melee combat to gain the upper hand.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 24.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 17.3%, Roguelite 12.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.5%, Turn-Based Combat 10.1%
- #45 Blightstone
69% matchVery Positive81% of 471 reviews2026
Dev: Unfinished Pixel
Windows
A challenging, turn-based strategy with a roguelike edge. Lead a team of adventurers to destroy the Blightstone and free the world from corruption. Use free movement, dynamic environments and collectable skills to save the crystal, and save the world.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 20.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 14.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.9%, Roguelite 11.8%, Roguelike 10.5%
- #46 Sin Slayers: Reign of The 8th
71% matchMixed70% of 83 reviews2024
Dev: Goonswarm Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Seven Deadly Sins. Have you heard about the 8th? Delve into madness in Sin Slayers, a challenging RPG Roguelite where you decide how much sin to bear as you transform the world. Assemble a party of wicked adventurers, kill, and pillage to drive off a gluttonous nightmare in turn-based battles
Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 15.6%, Tactical RPG 13.6%, Roguelike 11.6%, JRPG 10.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 9.6%
- #47 Paths & Danger
71% matchMixed66% of 76 reviews2022
Dev: GoldenGod Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Embark on an enchanting journey to Paths & Danger, a masterfully crafted procedural turn-based RPG that seamlessly blends simplicity with tactical brilliance. Get ready to be captivated as you assemble a formidable fellowship, where the art of teamwork takes center stage.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 17.5%, Grid-Based Movement 13.4%, Turn-Based Combat 12.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 11.3%
- #48 Warbanners
72% 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: Tactical RPG 20.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 15.7%, Turn-Based Combat 13.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.4%, Strategy RPG 11.4%
- #49 Tales & Tactics
67% matchMostly Positive78% of 2,081 reviews2024
Dev: Table 9 StudioPub: Yogscast Games
Windows
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 20.1 hrs≥1hr: 74%
Roguelike Squad-based Autobattler in a Tabletop RPG setting. Draft your army, carefully equip and position your units, make important choices, and meet a colorful cast of characters as you make ready for the Grand Tournament.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 26.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 19%, Strategy RPG 13.7%, Roguelike 12.3%, Tactical 8.1%
- #50 Shuffle Tactics
68% matchMixed70% of 102 reviews2025
Dev: Club SandwichPub: The Arcade Crew
Windows
Shuffle Tactics is a roguelike deckbuilding tactical RPG. Strategize to survive tough battles, pick the right cards to create powerful synergies, and bond with your sidekicks to get an edge in battle. Adventure awaits! Will you rise as Asteria's new King?
Why similar: Tactical RPG 18%, Turn-Based Tactics 12.7%, Grid-Based Movement 12.2%, Strategy RPG 10.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.4%
- #51 Guild of Ascension
70% 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 18.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 12%, Roguelite 10.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.3%, Strategy RPG 10.2%
- #52 Pathway
70% 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 17.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 14.1%, Strategy RPG 12.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.9%, Turn-Based Combat 9.6%
- #53 Sandwalkers
67% 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 Combat 24.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 16.9%, Strategy RPG 14.4%, Roguelike 12.9%, Roguelite 12.5%
- #54 Abalon: Roguelike Tactics CCG
67% matchVery Positive94% of 709 reviews2023
Dev: D20Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.8 hrsMean: 8.3 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Abalon is a roguelike adventure that fuses tactical turn-based combat and card strategy. Choose your summoner and explore a tabletop world to discover its secrets. Build the perfect deck, outsmart your enemies and become legend!
Why similar: Grid-Based Movement 19.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 16.9%, Turn-Based Combat 14.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 14.1%, Roguelike 12.1%
- #55 Our Adventurer Guild
65% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 3,084 reviews2024
Dev: GreenGuy
Windows
Median: 5.3 hrsMean: 40.7 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Become the new Guild Master of the Adventurer Guild and lead your adventurers in explorations and turnbased tactical battles. Will the Guild thrive under your leadership? Or will it finally disband under it?
Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 25.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 18.3%, Tactical RPG 11.7%, Character Customization 10%, Turn-Based Combat 9.9%
- #56 Dicefolk
66% matchVery Positive90% of 990 reviews2024
Dev: LEAP Game StudiosPub: Good Shepherd Entertainment
Windows
Median: 6.8 hrsMean: 13.2 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Wield magical dice and build a team of powerful Chimeras to stop a mysterious evil in this tactical roguelite adventure. As a Chimera Summoner, recruit and create your perfect team of mythical beasts and command them to victory using unique dice mechanics.
Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 19%, Turn-Based Combat 18.5%, Strategy RPG 15.5%, Roguelite 15.5%, Roguelike 14.5%
- #57 Wantless : Solace at World’s End
66% 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: Tactical RPG 24.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 17.1%, Turn-Based Combat 14.7%, Strategy RPG 13.2%, Roguelite 13%
- #58 Indies' Lies 2: Fire Seed
65% matchVery Positive80% of 147 reviews2025
Dev: Fun Square GamesPub: Erabit
Windows
Indies' Lies 2: Fire Seed is a top-down 2D roguelite tactics game. Command three heroes in chess-like battles, forging legends through terrain strategy, skill combos, and ever-evolving rogue builds on a dynamic battlefield.
Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 14.9%, Tactical RPG 14.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.8%, Turn-Based Combat 13.5%, Roguelite 12%
- #59 Voidspire Tactics
68% matchVery Positive97% of 287 reviews2015
Dev: Rad Codex
Windows
An indie turn-based Tactics RPG with a heavy emphasis on exploration, character progression, and highly tactical combat. Create your own deeply customizable party of Warriors, Sorcerers, and Shiftcloaks to take on the Spire!
Why similar: Tactical RPG 27.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 19.9%, Strategy 11.9%, Strategy RPG 10.7%, RPG 10.2%