- #1 The Last Spell
97% matchVery Positive91% of 13,760 reviews2023
Dev: Ishtar GamesPub: Nacon
Windows
Median: 6.4 hrsMean: 23.9 hrs≥1hr: 84%
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 17.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 12.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.3%, Turn-Based Combat 11.4%, Strategy RPG 10.8%
Why You'll Like It: This game perfectly captures the roguelite tactical experience by forcing you to manage a squad against overwhelming odds in turn-based combat.
- #2 Tactics Ogre: Reborn
96% matchMostly Positive73% of 4,630 reviews2022
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 5.1 hrsMean: 34.0 hrs≥1hr: 82%
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 33.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 22.1%, Strategy RPG 16.6%, JRPG 9.1%, Turn-Based Combat 6.1%
Why You'll Like It: This genre-defining tactical RPG offers the deep grid-based combat and branching narrative choices that form the foundation of the tactical experience.
- #3 Fell Seal: Arbiter's Mark
96% matchVery Positive88% of 6,367 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 21%, Tactical RPG 18.7%, Turn-Based Combat 12.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.6%, Strategy RPG 9.6%
Why You'll Like It: It offers a robust class system and deep grid-based tactical combat that will feel very familiar to fans of the tactical RPG genre.
- #4 The Iron Oath
95% matchMostly Positive77% of 926 reviews2023
Dev: Curious Panda GamesPub: Balor Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 8.9 hrs≥1hr: 68%
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 17.1%, Turn-Based Combat 11%, Turn-Based Tactics 10.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.3%, Strategy RPG 9.4%
Why You'll Like It: A turn-based tactical RPG that emphasizes party management and long-term strategic decisions in a changing world.
- #5 Battle Brothers
94% matchVery Positive88% of 28,918 reviews2017
Dev: Overhype StudiosPub: Hooded Horse
Windows
Median: 18.9 hrsMean: 94.7 hrs≥1hr: 90%
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: Tactical RPG 15.5%, Grid-Based Movement 13.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 11.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.1%, Turn-Based Combat 10.7%
Why You'll Like It: A hardcore tactical RPG that excels at squad management and procedural generation, making every run feel unique and dangerous.
- #6 TRIANGLE STRATEGY
94% matchMostly Positive80% of 3,786 reviews2022
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 5.2 hrsMean: 22.2 hrs≥1hr: 80%
A new tactics RPG from the team who brought you the Bravely series and Octopath Traveler. An epic tale, brought to life with stunning HD-2D graphics. Make difficult decisions in this story set against a backdrop of the war-torn continent of Norzelia.
Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 24.7%, Strategy RPG 18.9%, JRPG 18.5%, Grid-Based Movement 9.5%, Tactical RPG 9.1%
Why You'll Like It: It features complex grid-based tactical combat and a branching story path that mirrors the strategic depth found in the Lost Eidolons series.
- #7 King Arthur: Knight's Tale
93% 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: Tactical RPG 19.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 12.5%, Grid-Based Movement 11.3%, Turn-Based Combat 10.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 7.6%
Why You'll Like It: This dark fantasy tactical RPG combines turn-based combat with roguelite elements and meaningful character progression.
- #8 Wildermyth
91% matchVery Positive95% of 18,287 reviews2021
Dev: Worldwalker Games LLC
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 6.4 hrsMean: 18.5 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 26.8%, Turn-Based Tactics 23.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 14.4%, Roguelite 11.4%, Character Customization 10.2%
Why You'll Like It: It blends procedural storytelling with tactical grid-based combat, creating a unique narrative experience for every squad you build.
- #9 Star Renegades
92% matchVery Positive83% of 3,083 reviews2020
Dev: Massive Damage, Inc.Pub: Raw Fury
Windows
Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 11.6 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 21%, JRPG 17.6%, Strategy RPG 12.7%, Turn-Based Combat 12%, Roguelite 11.4%
Why You'll Like It: This roguelite tactical game features a unique turn-based combat system that rewards strategic planning and squad synergy.
- #10 The Hand of Merlin
91% matchMostly Positive71% of 361 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 17.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 15.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 13.5%, Roguelike 10.5%, Turn-Based Combat 9.7%
Why You'll Like It: A roguelite tactical RPG that blends Arthurian legend with grid-based combat and strategic squad building.
- #11 Trials of Fire
90% matchVery Positive86% of 3,262 reviews2021
Dev: Whatboy Games
Windows
Median: 6.9 hrsMean: 10.3 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 25.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 18.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 14.8%, Roguelite 13.5%, Roguelike 9.6%
Why You'll Like It: It combines card-based tactical combat with a roguelite structure, requiring careful positioning and resource management.
- #12 Urtuk: The Desolation
89% matchVery Positive88% of 2,546 reviews2021
Dev: David Kaleta
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 20.0 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 25%, Turn-Based Tactics 19.3%, Turn-Based Combat 13.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.8%, Strategy RPG 8.5%
Why You'll Like It: A challenging tactical RPG set on a hex-grid that focuses on survival and squad growth through roguelite mechanics.
- #13 Lost Eidolons
89% matchMixed68% of 2,410 reviews2022
Dev: Ocean Drive Studio, Inc.
Windows
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 19.1 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: JRPG 16.6%, Tactical RPG 16.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 11.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.1%, Turn-Based Combat 10.7%
Why You'll Like It: The original narrative-driven tactical RPG that provides the world-building and core combat mechanics for the Veil of the Witch spin-off.
- #14 Dark Deity
88% matchMostly Positive72% of 3,115 reviews2021
Dev: Sword & Axe LLCPub: indie.io
Windows
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 14.2 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 14.6%, JRPG 13.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.9%, Strategy RPG 11%, Turn-Based Tactics 11%
Why You'll Like It: A tactical RPG that focuses on unit growth and grid-based combat with a distinct anime-inspired aesthetic.
- #15 TROUBLESHOOTER: Abandoned Children
86% matchVery Positive93% of 9,873 reviews2020
Dev: Dandylion
Windows
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 30.6 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 19.8%, Turn-Based Tactics 14.2%, JRPG 13.8%, CRPG 11.7%, Strategy RPG 11.6%
Why You'll Like It: This deep tactical RPG offers an incredible amount of character customization and complex grid-based combat mechanics.
- #16 Those Who Rule
85% matchVery Positive90% of 1,138 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 15.3%, JRPG 10.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 10.5%, Grid-Based Movement 10%, Turn-Based Strategy 9.8%
Why You'll Like It: A tactical RPG that focuses on grid-based combat and strategic depth within a narrative-driven framework.
- #17 Forged of Blood
87% 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 14.7%, Turn-Based Combat 12.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 11.7%, Grid-Based Movement 11.7%, Strategy RPG 9.9%
Why You'll Like It: This tactical RPG emphasizes player choice and squad management, forcing you to adapt to the consequences of your decisions.
- #18 Wargroove 2
86% matchMostly Positive71% of 452 reviews2023
Dev: Chucklefish
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 10.0 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 23.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 17.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 17.7%, Strategy RPG 15.9%, Roguelike 12%
Why You'll Like It: A polished grid-based tactical strategy game that emphasizes unit management and tactical positioning on the battlefield.
- #19 Astral Throne
84% matchVery Positive81% of 273 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 18.5%, Turn-Based Tactics 12.4%, Strategy RPG 10.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.3%, Roguelite 9.1%
Why You'll Like It: A tactical RPG that features roguelite elements and high-stakes perma-death mechanics for your squad members.
- #20 Kingsvein
84% matchVery Positive92% of 317 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 22.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 13.7%, Strategy RPG 13.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.5%, Dark Fantasy 7.2%
Why You'll Like It: A tactical RPG with grid-based combat and dark fantasy themes that rewards careful squad planning and exploration.
- #21 Zoria: Age of Shattering
83% matchMostly Positive78% of 640 reviews2024
Dev: Tiny Trinket GamesPub: Anshar Publishing
Windows · Linux
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 11.4 hrs≥1hr: 74%
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 24%, Turn-Based Combat 16.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 16.1%, CRPG 13.4%, Character Customization 7.7%
Why You'll Like It: A party-based tactical RPG that features exploration and turn-based combat with a focus on atmospheric world-building.
- #22 The Banner Saga
82% 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: Tactical RPG 32.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 21.5%, Strategy RPG 20.3%, Strategy 6.4%, RPG 6.2%
Why You'll Like It: It features tactical combat with a heavy emphasis on narrative consequences and managing your squad's morale.
- #23 Crawl Tactics
82% matchVery Positive92% of 221 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 18.5%, Turn-Based Tactics 14.1%, Turn-Based Combat 11.6%, Grid-Based Movement 10.9%, Strategy RPG 9.7%
Why You'll Like It: A roguelite tactical game that focuses on grid-based movement and turn-based combat in a dungeon-crawling format.
- #24 Dead Weight
80% matchVery Positive82% of 618 reviews2026
Dev: Klukva Games
Windows
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 67%
Face the Ancient Gods! Set the sails of your flying pirate ship and embark on a roguelite adventure in the steampunk world of Dead Weight. Explore floating islands in search of loot. Choose a class and enjoy turn-based tactical combat on tiny battlefields where every step matters.
Why similar: Turn-Based Combat 16.5%, Tactical RPG 15.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 14.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 12.9%, Roguelike 10.1%
Why You'll Like It: A turn-based tactical RPG that incorporates roguelite elements and emphasizes replayability through strategic squad choices.
- #25 Cyber Knights: Flashpoint
79% matchVery Positive94% of 3,234 reviews2025
Dev: Trese Brothers
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 20.0 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 21.5%, Turn-Based Tactics 15.2%, Turn-Based Combat 14.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 14.5%, Strategy RPG 13%
Why You'll Like It: A tactical RPG with perma-death and squad management that brings deep turn-based combat to a cyberpunk setting.
- #26 Into the Breach
81% matchVery Positive94% of 22,436 reviews2018
Dev: Subset Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.2 hrsMean: 32.0 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 26%, Turn-Based Tactics 21.1%, Roguelike 13.1%, Turn-Based Combat 10.7%, Roguelite 10.6%
Why You'll Like It: A masterclass in distilled, grid-based tactical combat that uses roguelite mechanics to keep every encounter fresh.
- #27 Songs of Conquest
79% 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: Tactical RPG 19.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 18.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 15.9%, Turn-Based Combat 15.2%, Strategy RPG 14.3%
Why You'll Like It: A turn-based strategy game that features tactical grid-based combat and deep squad management in a fantasy setting.
- #28 Disgaea 5 Complete
81% matchVery Positive88% of 3,583 reviews2018
Dev: Nippon Ichi Software, Inc.Pub: NIS America, Inc.
Windows
Median: 7.0 hrsMean: 42.4 hrs≥1hr: 88%
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 20.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 17.5%, Tactical RPG 17.3%, Strategy RPG 8.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 8.1%
Why You'll Like It: A quintessential JRPG tactical experience that offers deep squad building and complex grid-based combat systems.
- #29 Blightstone
78% matchMostly Positive79% of 550 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 21.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 14.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.9%, Roguelite 11.4%, Roguelike 10.2%
Why You'll Like It: A tactical roguelite that emphasizes dark fantasy themes and grid-based combat to challenge your strategic thinking.
- #30 Valor of Man
77% matchVery Positive89% of 176 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 21.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 13.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.2%, Roguelite 10.8%, Turn-Based Combat 10.4%
- #31 Veterum
76% matchVery Positive86% of 252 reviews2026
Dev: Crasleen Games
Windows · Linux
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 19.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 13.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.3%, Strategy RPG 11.3%, Grid-Based Movement 10.2%
- #32 The Bell Echoes
75% matchVery Positive95% of 214 reviews2026
Dev: 七颗枚
Windows
The Bell Echoes is a story-driven tactical roguelite. Fight alongside a cast of distinctive companions as you venture deeper into the Corrupted Lands, defeat powerful foes, collect Echoes and memory fragments, and uncover the truth behind the characters and the world.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 17.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 12%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.2%, Turn-Based Combat 10.5%, Strategy RPG 10.3%
- #33 King Arthur: Legion IX
77% 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: Tactical RPG 17.1%, Grid-Based Movement 12%, Turn-Based Tactics 11.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 11%, Strategy RPG 10.1%
- #34 Forsworn
74% matchVery Positive91% of 373 reviews2026
Dev: Resummon Studios LLC
Windows · Linux
Stack game-breaking synergies until your party can slay gods. Command a party of heroes, forge powerful synergies, and level them up across runs in this turn-based tactics roguelite. Battle the gods solo or in co-op, where defeat is just another beginning.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 17%, Turn-Based Tactics 12.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.2%, Strategy RPG 9.8%, Turn-Based Combat 9.5%
- #35 Phantom Brave PC
78% matchVery Positive85% of 699 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 29.7%, Tactical RPG 25.8%, Strategy RPG 21.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 11.3%, RPG 8.4%
Why You'll Like It: A unique grid-based tactical RPG that allows for creative unit summoning and strategic battlefield manipulation.
- #36 ANIWARS: Call of the Void
73% matchVery Positive94% of 202 reviews2025
Dev: Breaker Interactive
Windows
ANIWARS is a challenging turn-based strategy roguelike. Assemble your squad, collect powerful items, conquer territory and dominate the enemy!
Why similar: Tactical RPG 15.5%, Grid-Based Movement 10.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 10.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 9.8%, Turn-Based Combat 9.1%
- #37 Revelatio
74% matchVery Positive93% of 98 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 15.1%, Turn-Based Combat 12.5%, Strategy RPG 11.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 9.8%, Turn-Based Tactics 9.3%
- #38 Whispers of the Eyeless
73% matchMostly Positive77% of 269 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 14.4%, Turn-Based Combat 13.7%, Strategy RPG 13%, Roguelike 11.9%, Roguelite 11%
- #39 Immortal Tactics: War of the Eternals
75% 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 18.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 15.2%, Grid-Based Movement 13.2%, Turn-Based Combat 11.7%, Medieval 8.4%
- #40 Lootbound
70% matchMostly Positive77% of 1,392 reviews2026
Dev: ArtDockPub: Dreland Enterprises
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Lootbound is a tactical roguelite with turn-based combat, loot management and D&D elements set in a dark fantasy world. Fight dangerous enemies, collect epic loot, recruit allies and lead them on a path of adventure.
Why similar: Turn-Based Combat 17%, Turn-Based Strategy 15.5%, Strategy RPG 13.3%, Roguelike 13.1%, Roguelite 13%
- #41 Shadowveil: Legend of The Five Rings
71% matchMostly Positive75% of 495 reviews2025
Dev: Palindrome Interactive
Windows
Train unique samurai, embark on missions, and play the cards dealt each run on an epic roguelite adventure in the Legend of the Five Rings universe. Each defeat opens new strategic skill tree options and more powerful cards to face the growing threat in the Shadowlands.
Why similar: Strategy RPG 22.1%, Roguelite 20.4%, Roguelike 17.9%, Top-Down 10.4%, Strategy 9.7%
- #42 Deified
69% matchVery Positive93% of 437 reviews2026
Dev: UnexpectedPub: Goblinz Publishing
Windows · Mac · Linux
Forge your strategy around powerful relics in this turn-based tactical roguelite. Choose your slots, manage their constraints, and face formidable bosses.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 20.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 17.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 13.5%, Roguelike 13.2%, Roguelite 12.4%
- #43 Lost In The Open
72% matchMixed64% of 166 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 18.6%, Grid-Based Movement 13.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 12.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.3%, Turn-Based Combat 9.4%
- #44 Re:Night
68% matchVery Positive91% of 171 reviews2026
Dev: Seahorse GamesPub: HARRISONWORLD CO.,LTD
Windows · Mac
Re:Night is a strategy game that blends turn based tactics with roguelike deckbuilding. In each run, build your deck, plan your tactics, and experiment with countless 3-character team combinations. Journey to a mysterious town, break the endless cycle of night, and bring dawn back to the world.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 16.8%, Turn-Based Tactics 12.3%, Turn-Based Combat 11.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 11%, Strategy RPG 10.6%
- #45 Paths & Danger
72% matchMixed67% of 83 reviews2022
Dev: GoldenGod Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 91%
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 17.9%, Grid-Based Movement 13.5%, Turn-Based Combat 12.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 11.3%
- #46 Inkbound
68% matchVery Positive87% of 4,030 reviews2024
Dev: Shiny Shoe
Windows
Median: 10.1 hrsMean: 28.7 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 18.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 12.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.9%, Strategy RPG 11%, Turn-Based Combat 10.6%
- #47 Abalon: Roguelike Tactics CCG
69% matchVery Positive94% of 766 reviews2023
Dev: D20Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 7.9 hrs≥1hr: 86%
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 20.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 16.9%, Turn-Based Combat 14.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 14%, Roguelike 11.7%
- #48 Rogue Waters
69% matchMostly Positive74% of 1,315 reviews2024
Dev: Ice Code GamesPub: Tripwire Presents
Windows
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 6.9 hrs≥1hr: 88%
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 25.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 17.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.5%, Roguelite 12.3%, Turn-Based Combat 10.2%
- #49 Warbanners
73% matchMostly Positive71% of 615 reviews2017
Dev: Crasleen Games
Windows · Linux
Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 8.1 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 20.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 15.6%, Turn-Based Combat 13.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.3%, Strategy RPG 11.4%
- #50 The Last Flame
68% matchVery Positive85% of 2,941 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 18.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 17.4%, Strategy RPG 13.8%, Tactical 9%
- #51 Voidspire Tactics
71% matchVery Positive97% of 291 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 28.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 19.7%, Strategy 11.7%, Strategy RPG 10.7%, RPG 10.5%
- #52 The Dragoness: Command of the Flame
71% matchMixed69% of 173 reviews2022
Dev: Crazy Goat GamesPub: PQube
Windows
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 6.0 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 14.1%, Grid-Based Movement 13.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 9.2%, Turn-Based Combat 8.3%
- #53 Our Adventurer Guild
66% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 3,614 reviews2024
Dev: GreenGuy
Windows
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 27.9 hrs≥1hr: 64%
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 25.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 17.9%, Tactical RPG 11.9%, Turn-Based Combat 10%, Character Customization 10%
- #54 Wantless : Solace at World’s End
67% matchVery Positive90% of 336 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 24.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 17%, Turn-Based Combat 14.8%, Strategy RPG 13.3%, Roguelite 12.4%
- #55 Ash of Gods: Redemption
70% matchMostly Positive74% of 3,476 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 20%, Turn-Based Combat 15.5%, Strategy RPG 13.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 11.4%, CRPG 10.7%
- #56 Guild of Ascension
70% matchMostly Positive74% of 62 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 19.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 12%, Strategy RPG 10.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.3%, Turn-Based Combat 10%
- #57 Sandwalkers
67% matchMostly Positive75% of 565 reviews2025
Dev: Goblinz StudioPub: Goblinz Publishing
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 8.1 hrs≥1hr: 64%
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 25.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 17%, Strategy RPG 14.6%, Roguelike 12.5%, Roguelite 12.1%
- #58 Shuffle Tactics
67% matchMostly Positive71% of 113 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 18.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 12.6%, Grid-Based Movement 12.2%, Strategy RPG 10.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.3%
- #59 Sin Slayers: Reign of The 8th
67% matchMixed69% of 91 reviews2024
Dev: Goonswarm Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 82%
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 13.8%, Roguelike 11.3%, JRPG 11.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 9.6%