- #1 Solasta: Crown of the Magister
97% matchVery Positive87% of 22,429 reviews2021
Dev: Tactical Adventures
Windows · Mac
Median: 8.7 hrsMean: 31.4 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Roll for initiative, take attacks of opportunity, manage player location and the verticality of the battle field in this Turn-Based Tactical RPG based on the SRD 5.1 Ruleset. In Solasta, you make the choices, dice decide your destiny.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 19.1%, CRPG 15.5%, Turn-Based Combat 14.5%, Team-Based 13.2%, Strategy RPG 13%
Why You'll Like It: It offers the most authentic digital implementation of 5th Edition D&D rules, featuring grid-based tactical combat that mirrors the experience of Low Magic Age.
- #2 Baldur's Gate 3
96% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 854,568 reviews2023
Dev: Larian Studios
Windows · Mac
Median: 78.9 hrsMean: 134.1 hrs≥1hr: 98%
Baldur’s Gate 3 is a story-rich, party-based RPG set in the universe of Dungeons & Dragons, where your choices shape a tale of fellowship and betrayal, survival and sacrifice, and the lure of absolute power.
Why similar: Turn-Based Combat 34.8%, CRPG 32.8%, Character Customization 23.8%, Strategy 4.9%, Adventure 3.7%
Why You'll Like It: This title provides the definitive party-based, turn-based tactical RPG experience with deep character building and complex environmental interactions.
- #3 Battle Brothers
96% matchVery Positive88% of 28,621 reviews2017
Dev: Overhype StudiosPub: Hooded Horse
Windows
Median: 18.9 hrsMean: 94.7 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: Turn-Based Tactics 25.8%, Medieval 24.2%, Character Customization 19.5%, Sandbox 18.7%, Strategy 7.6%
Why You'll Like It: This game excels at grid-based tactical combat and party management, focusing on the gritty reality of leading a mercenary company.
- #4 The Iron Oath
95% matchMostly Positive77% of 923 reviews2023
Dev: Curious Panda GamesPub: Balor Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 8.9 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: Party-Based RPG 14%, Turn-Based 12.6%, Tactical RPG 11.5%, CRPG 11.4%, Turn-Based Combat 10.1%
Why You'll Like It: A turn-based tactical RPG that focuses on managing a mercenary company through years of dynamic world events and dungeon crawling.
- #5 Pathfinder: Wrath of the Righteous - Enhanced Edition
94% matchVery Positive84% of 43,984 reviews2021
Dev: Owlcat GamesPub: META Publishing
Windows · Mac
Median: 10.2 hrsMean: 58.2 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Embark on a journey to a realm overrun by demons in a new epic RPG from the creators of the critically acclaimed Pathfinder: Kingmaker. Explore the nature of good and evil, learn the true cost of power, and rise as a Mythic Hero capable of deeds beyond mortal expectations.
Why similar: CRPG 28%, Tactical RPG 25.5%, Turn-Based Combat 22.6%, Character Customization 14.9%, Strategy 5.6%
Why You'll Like It: It features an incredibly deep character customization system and tactical turn-based combat that will appeal to fans of complex RPG mechanics.
- #6 Wartales
94% matchVery Positive86% of 35,540 reviews2023
Dev: Shiro Games
Windows
Median: 21.5 hrsMean: 51.6 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Wartales is an open world RPG in which you lead a group of mercenaries in their search for wealth across a massive medieval universe. Explore the world, recruit companions, collect bounties and unravel the secrets of the tombs of the ancients!
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 23.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 18%, Turn-Based Combat 13%, Medieval 12.6%, Turn-Based 11.8%
Why You'll Like It: It combines open-world exploration with turn-based tactical combat and party management, offering a similar feel to managing a group of adventurers.
- #7 Divinity: Original Sin 2 - Definitive Edition
93% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 205,494 reviews2017
Dev: Larian Studios
Windows · Mac
Median: 31.2 hrsMean: 75.8 hrs≥1hr: 94%
The critically acclaimed RPG that raised the bar, from the creators of Baldur's Gate 3. Gather your party. Master deep, tactical combat. Venture as a party of up to four - but know that only one of you will have the chance to become a God.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 21.8%, CRPG 18.8%, Tactical RPG 18.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 14.9%, Strategy RPG 14%
Why You'll Like It: Known for its highly interactive tactical combat and party-based exploration, it captures the strategic depth found in grid-based fantasy games.
- #8 Stoneshard
92% matchMostly Positive75% of 35,466 reviews2020
Dev: Ink Stains GamesPub: HypeTrain Digital
Windows · Linux
Median: 6.2 hrsMean: 38.6 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Stoneshard is a hardcore turn-based RPG about the harsh life of a medieval mercenary: travel with your own caravan, descend into procedurally generated dungeons, learn new skills, survive hunger and injuries - and remember, every mistake can mean death and loss of progress.
Why similar: Turn-Based 30.1%, Turn-Based Combat 16.1%, Dungeon Crawler 15.9%, Roguelike 13.1%, Medieval 11.6%
Why You'll Like It: A challenging, turn-based, grid-based dungeon crawler that emphasizes realistic survival and tactical combat.
- #9 Wildermyth
91% matchVery Positive95% of 18,226 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: Party-Based RPG 29.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 16.5%, Tactical RPG 15.2%, Turn-Based 15%, Character Customization 11.7%
Why You'll Like It: It features procedural storytelling and tactical grid-based combat that emphasizes the growth and history of your party members.
- #10 TROUBLESHOOTER: Abandoned Children
91% matchVery Positive93% of 9,828 reviews2020
Dev: Dandylion
Windows
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 30.8 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: Turn-Based 16.5%, Party-Based RPG 14.6%, CRPG 14%, Tactical RPG 13%, Turn-Based Tactics 11.3%
Why You'll Like It: This game offers an immense amount of depth in character builds and grid-based tactical combat, perfect for those who enjoy complex mechanics.
- #11 Dawnsbury Days
90% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 959 reviews2024
Dev: Dawnsbury Studios
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Lead a group of childhood friends through their first adventures in a turn-based tactical RPG played under the rules of PF2E, the second edition of a powerful OGL ruleset. Customize their builds, acquire loot and level up, and ultimately defeat the sinister enemies who threaten your hometown.
Why similar: CRPG 16.7%, Party-Based RPG 15.9%, Tactical RPG 15%, Turn-Based Tactics 13.8%, Turn-Based Combat 11.3%
Why You'll Like It: A focused tactical RPG that leans heavily into 5e-style rulesets and grid-based combat encounters.
- #12 Voidspire Tactics
89% matchVery Positive97% of 290 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: Turn-Based 21.5%, Tactical RPG 18.4%, Party-Based RPG 16.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 15.8%, Strategy RPG 9.5%
Why You'll Like It: Features deep character customization and grid-based tactical combat that rewards creative use of abilities and environment.
- #13 Expeditions: Rome
88% matchVery Positive87% of 6,746 reviews2022
Dev: Logic ArtistsPub: THQ Nordic
Windows
Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 15.1 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Determine the destiny of Rome as you conquer foreign lands and navigate political intrigue in this turn-based RPG. Directly fight with your party of Praetorians, guide your legion to victory, and choose your own path in a story where every decision matters. How will you shape the future of Rome?
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 23%, CRPG 18.1%, Tactical RPG 14.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 14.5%, Turn-Based Tactics 13.6%
Why You'll Like It: This title provides a polished party-based tactical experience with a strong focus on squad-level combat and character development.
- #14 Netherguild
87% matchVery Positive95% of 95 reviews2023
Dev: David Vinokurov
Windows · Linux
Descend into Netherguild, a tactical grid-based roguelite. Lead expeditions deep into mysterious, strange depths. Explore, battle dangerous foes, and manage resources carefully. Push your limits before returning to resupply. What secrets await below?
Why similar: Grid-Based Movement 14.2%, Tactical RPG 13.4%, Turn-Based 13.3%, Turn-Based Combat 13.1%, Party-Based RPG 12.8%
Why You'll Like It: A dungeon-crawling tactical RPG where managing your party's resources and positioning in grid-based combat is essential for survival.
- #15 Heroes of Steel RPG
89% matchMostly Positive78% of 285 reviews2014
Dev: Trese Brothers
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Heroes of Steel is a tactical RPG set in a grim post-apocalyptic fantasy world. Coordinate your party of four heroes in turn-based combat and navigate a engaging world and story.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 14.9%, Turn-Based 14.6%, Strategy RPG 10.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 10.5%, Dungeon Crawler 10.2%
Why You'll Like It: A party-based tactical RPG that focuses on grid-based combat and character growth in a dark fantasy world.
- #16 Geneforge 1 - Mutagen
86% matchVery Positive94% of 441 reviews2021
Dev: Spiderweb Software
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 16.7 hrs≥1hr: 74%
Unique, truly open-ended fantasy adventure in a strange, new world. Use battle or cunning to change the world, served by your own army of custom-made mutant monsters. Over 80 zones to explore and 50+ hours of gameplay. Multitudes of skills, abilities, factions, treasures, and servants to create.
Why similar: Turn-Based 18.7%, Party-Based RPG 17.8%, CRPG 17%, Dungeon Crawler 12.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.6%
Why You'll Like It: A classic CRPG experience that offers unique tactical combat and party-based progression in a distinct fantasy setting.
- #17 Jagged Alliance 3
85% matchVery Positive89% of 14,785 reviews2023
Dev: Haemimont GamesPub: THQ Nordic
Windows
Median: 8.2 hrsMean: 21.9 hrs≥1hr: 87%
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 23.9%, Turn-Based Combat 17.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 16.6%, Tactical RPG 15.4%, Turn-Based 10.4%
Why You'll Like It: While set in a different theme, its grid-based tactical combat and squad management are top-tier for fans of turn-based strategy.
- #18 The Age of Decadence
86% matchVery Positive82% of 4,045 reviews2015
Dev: Iron Tower Studio
Windows
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 9.7 hrs≥1hr: 86%
The Age of Decadence is a turn-based, hardcore role-playing game set in a low magic fantasy world. The game features a detailed skill-based character system, multiple skill-based ways to handle quests, choices & consequences, and extensive dialogue trees.
Why similar: CRPG 20.4%, Tactical RPG 16.6%, Turn-Based Combat 15.5%, Turn-Based Tactics 14.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.1%
Why You'll Like It: A hardcore, choice-driven RPG that features brutal turn-based tactical combat where every decision matters.
- #19 Mortal Glory
84% matchVery Positive87% of 582 reviews2020
Dev: Redbeak Games
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Mortal Glory is a fantasy-themed tactical roguelike game about recruiting a team of gladiators and pitting them against brutal competition in a blood-soaked tournament. Train your gladiators, find a legendary sword, learn ancient spells, recruit a celebrity, cheat - do whatever it takes to bring glory to your name!
Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 12.1% ★, Turn-Based 11.6%, Party-Based RPG 11.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 9.5%, Tactical RPG 9.3%
Why You'll Like It: A tactical roguelike that focuses on managing a team of gladiators through turn-based combat encounters.
- #20 Tales of Maj'Eyal
84% matchVery Positive94% of 7,427 reviews2013
Dev: Netcore Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 24.9 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Tales of Maj’Eyal is a roguelike RPG, featuring tactical turn-based combat and advanced character building. Play as one of many unique races and classes in the lore-filled world of Eyal, exploring random dungeons, facing challenging battles, and developing characters with your own tailored mix of abilities and powers.
Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 39.1% ★, Turn-Based 29.8%, Dungeon Crawler 18.9%, Roguelike 10.5%, Character Customization 0.9%
Why You'll Like It: A deep, complex roguelike that focuses on tactical turn-based combat and extensive character build variety.
- #21 Dungeonmans
83% matchVery Positive91% of 1,233 reviews2014
Dev: Adventurepro Games LLC
Windows
Median: 7.7 hrsMean: 14.8 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Crush monsters and get loots in the classic turn-based style of deep dungeons and high adventure! Grow the Dungeonmans Academy, a bastion of learning that expands as you play. Serious gameplay with a light-hearted atmosphere, combining the feel of history's great RPGs and dice-slinging adventures around the tabletop.
Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 51.4% ★, Grid-Based Movement 16.2%, Roguelike 14%, Turn-Based 12%, Dungeon Crawler 4%
Why You'll Like It: A lighthearted but mechanically deep dungeon crawler that features grid-based movement and turn-based combat.
- #22 Archaelund
82% matchVery Positive85% of 414 reviews2024
Dev: 4 Dimension Games
Windows
Explore a vast open world and crawl through dungeons in first person, then fight tactical turn-based battles from a top-down perspective. Guide your adventuring party through Archaelund, mankind's last frontier, and uncover its many secrets.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 26.4%, Turn-Based 21.3%, Grid-Based Movement 19.9%, Dungeon Crawler 15.2%, CRPG 14.5%
Why You'll Like It: A party-based RPG that emphasizes exploration and grid-based combat, capturing the feel of old-school dungeon crawlers.
- #23 Glorious Companions
82% matchMixed62% of 206 reviews2024
Dev: Ancient Forge
Windows
Explore the open world of Terscara as you advance through the challenging and tactical encounters in this epic turn-based tactical RPG. Form and lead a group of battle-proven companions, delve into the ancient dungeons to collect the elusive vault crystals, and end Xandar’s Wraith once and for all.
Why similar: Turn-Based 16.4%, Party-Based RPG 15.2%, Tactical RPG 13.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 11%, Strategy RPG 10.1%
Why You'll Like It: A sandbox tactical RPG that focuses on managing a party and engaging in grid-based, turn-based combat.
- #24 For The King
81% matchVery Positive88% of 43,710 reviews2018
Dev: IronOak GamesPub: Curve Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 9.2 hrsMean: 21.8 hrs≥1hr: 88%
For The King is a strategic RPG that blends tabletop and roguelike elements in a challenging adventure that spans the realms. Set off on a single player experience or play cooperatively both online and locally.
Why similar: Turn-Based 32.5%, Turn-Based Combat 19.4%, Party-Based RPG 13.9%, Roguelike 11.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 9.1%
Why You'll Like It: A tabletop-inspired strategy game that blends party-based exploration with turn-based tactical combat.
- #25 Battle Chasers: Nightwar
81% matchVery Positive87% of 7,375 reviews2017
Dev: Airship SyndicatePub: THQ Nordic
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.7 hrsMean: 38.3 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Battle Chasers: Nightwar is an RPG inspired by the classic console greats, featuring deep dungeon diving, turn-based combat presented in a classic JRPG format, and a rich story driven by exploration of the world.
Why similar: Turn-Based Combat 52.5%, Turn-Based 24.7%, Dungeon Crawler 22.4%, Adventure 0.5%
Why You'll Like It: Combines classic dungeon crawling with a highly polished turn-based combat system and party-based progression.
- #26 Shadowrun: Dragonfall - Director's Cut
79% matchVery Positive89% of 6,565 reviews2014
Dev: Harebrained SchemesPub: Paradox Interactive
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 10.5 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Harebrained Schemes' biggest Shadowrun game to date, and the definitive Shadowrun RPG experience available on PC. Now a standalone title with tons of new content & improvements!
Why similar: Turn-Based 50.9%, CRPG 19.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 13.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 7.4%, Strategy 4.9%
Why You'll Like It: Offers excellent turn-based tactical combat and party-based storytelling within a unique cyberpunk-fantasy setting.
- #27 Gloomhaven
78% matchVery Positive82% of 16,083 reviews2021
Dev: Flaming Fowl StudiosPub: Twin Sails Interactive
Windows · Mac
Median: 6.1 hrsMean: 32.1 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Lead your band of mercenaries in the land of Gloomhaven, work with unsavoury individuals, shape the fate of the region, fight your way through horrific places and get rich or die trying in this ruthless Tactical-RPG.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 20.1%, Turn-Based 19.4%, Tactical RPG 15.8%, Turn-Based Combat 14.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.9%
Why You'll Like It: A direct adaptation of the famous board game, offering some of the most refined grid-based tactical combat available.
- #28 UnderRail
79% matchVery Positive86% of 7,229 reviews2015
Dev: Stygian Software
Windows
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 39.2 hrs≥1hr: 68%
UnderRail is an old-school turn-based isometric role-playing game that features a large open post-apocalyptic world, deep and challenging combat and an intricate storyline.
Why similar: Turn-Based 36.1%, CRPG 30%, Turn-Based Combat 21.3%, Old School 8.1%, Sandbox 3.5%
Why You'll Like It: A grid-based, turn-based RPG that emphasizes exploration and tactical combat in a dense, atmospheric world.
- #29 Age of Reforging: The Freelands
77% matchMostly Positive72% of 2,479 reviews2025
Dev: PersonaeGame StudioPub: Kunpan Games
Windows
Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 11.1 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Age of Reforging: The Freelands is a medieval high-freedom sandbox adventure CRPG. You'll be a reforger in the freelands chosen by the Goddess to embark on a medieval adventure tour at your own pace, gathering teammates, fighting for survival, and craft your unique legend!
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 21.1%, Tactical RPG 11.7%, Strategy RPG 11.7%, Dungeon Crawler 11%, CRPG 10.6%
- #30 Encased: A Sci-Fi Post-Apocalyptic RPG
78% matchMostly Positive77% of 4,794 reviews2021
Dev: Dark Crystal GamesPub: Prime Matter
Windows · Linux
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 11.1 hrs≥1hr: 88%
A tactical sci-fi RPG set in an alternative 1970's, where an enormous and inexplicable artifact –the Dome– is discovered in a remote desert. Fight enemies, explore the anomalous wasteland, level up your character, join one of the forces in the ruined world.
Why similar: CRPG 38.2%, Turn-Based Combat 30.7%, Turn-Based 20.7%, Strategy 7.4%, Adventure 2.9%
Why You'll Like It: Features traditional turn-based tactical combat and deep party-based RPG systems in a post-apocalyptic setting.
- #31 Blackguards
80% matchMixed62% of 3,917 reviews2014
Dev: Daedalic Entertainment
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 6.7 hrs≥1hr: 89%
What happens when the only hope of a threatened world lies not with heroes in shining armor, but in the hands of a band of misfits and criminals? Blackguards, a new turn-based strategy RPG, explores this very question. You will discover over 180 unique hex-based battlegrounds within a dark and mature story of crime, drugs, and murder.
Why similar: Turn-Based 51.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.8%, Tactical RPG 9.9%, Strategy 7%, Turn-Based Tactics 6.2%
Why You'll Like It: A hex-based tactical RPG that focuses on challenging combat encounters and party management in a dark fantasy setting.
- #32 The Adventurers
76% matchVery Positive87% of 103 reviews2024
Dev: Eternal Vigilance Entertainment
Windows
The Adventurers is a turn-based tactical RPG where every decision shapes your legacy. Lead your party of heroes in an open world filled with random events that affect your story. Survive a high fantasy landscape where your epic saga is waiting to be written.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 18.9%, Tactical RPG 12.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 12.2%, Team-Based 10.8%, Strategy RPG 10.7%
- #33 Leman
77% matchVery Positive82% of 56 reviews2022
Dev: MDH Software
Windows
A bloodthirsty, high fantasy, turn-based combat, open-world RPG! Light on story, this game is about deadly tactical combat and developing a legendary adventuring party!
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 16.3%, Tactical RPG 15.9%, Turn-Based Combat 13.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 11.9%, Dungeon Crawler 11.1%
- #34 The Doors of Trithius
75% matchVery Positive94% of 979 reviews2021
Dev: Jake Donkersgoed
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 14.6 hrs≥1hr: 78%
The Doors of Trithius is an open-world RPG roguelike. Engage in tactical turn-based combat in a living world of warring factions, wandering behemoths, and ancient magic. Level your skills, cook, craft, and explore dungeons. Will you follow the story, or let adventure be your guide?
Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 34.8% ★, Turn-Based 18.4%, Dungeon Crawler 13.5%, CRPG 13.2%, Turn-Based Combat 10.7%
- #35 Immortal Tactics: War of the Eternals
76% 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: Turn-Based 16.5%, Tactical RPG 14.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 14.1%, Grid-Based Movement 13.9%, Turn-Based Combat 12.1%
- #36 Crawl Tactics
74% matchVery Positive92% of 219 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: Turn-Based 16.8%, Party-Based RPG 14.7%, Tactical RPG 12.5%, Turn-Based Tactics 11.6%, Turn-Based Combat 10.6%
- #37 Terra Randoma
73% matchVery Positive89% of 167 reviews2024
Dev: Deniz K.
Windows
Terra Randoma is a turn-based roguelike RPG in a procedurally generated open world. Travel a world full of curiousity and perilous dungeons. Develop your character however you want with skills, talent stones and randomized items while you discover an ancient secret.
Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 22.5% ★, Turn-Based 18.8%, Tactical RPG 11.3%, Dungeon Crawler 9.8%, Turn-Based Tactics 9.8%
- #38 Rogue Fable IV
73% matchVery Positive94% of 238 reviews2024
Dev: Pixel Forge Games
Windows · Mac
Storm the lair of the immortal wizard Yendor in this fast paced, turn based, traditional rogue-like. The massive scope, deep mechanics and challenging gameplay that define the genre distilled into dense and highly varied one hour runs.
Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 23% ★, Tactical RPG 12.1%, Dungeon Crawler 11.3%, Turn-Based Combat 10.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 10.6%
- #39 Our Adventurer Guild
70% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 3,502 reviews2024
Dev: GreenGuy
Windows
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 28.3 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: Party-Based RPG 26.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 17.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.9%, Character Customization 11.1%, Dungeon Crawler 10.4%
- #40 Rogue Empire: Dungeon Crawler RPG
74% matchVery Positive86% of 397 reviews2019
Dev: Portal Entertainment
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 11.3 hrsMean: 12.1 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Build unique class-and-race combinations, shape your talents, and test your strategy in a tactical roguelike dungeon crawler packed with campaigns, challenge runs, loot, bosses, and replayable depth. Your plan may be brilliant. The dungeon may disagree.
Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 28% ★, Turn-Based 21%, Dungeon Crawler 13.8%, Turn-Based Combat 12.6%, Character Customization 8.9%
- #41 Abalon: Roguelike Tactics CCG
71% matchVery Positive94% of 758 reviews2023
Dev: D20Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 7.9 hrs≥1hr: 85%
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: Party-Based RPG 19%, Grid-Based Movement 18.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 13.5%, Dungeon Crawler 13.1%, Turn-Based Combat 13.1%
- #42 AntharioN
75% matchMixed69% of 191 reviews2015
Dev: Orphic Software
Windows · Mac
Antharion is an epic old-school fantasy RPG that combines tactical turn-based combat with the freedom of a huge living-breathing open world.
Why similar: Turn-Based 23.4%, Party-Based RPG 16.9%, CRPG 15.7%, Dungeon Crawler 12.1%, Turn-Based Combat 10.4%
- #43 Lost In The Open
71% matchMixed64% of 165 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: Turn-Based 16.2%, Grid-Based Movement 14.2%, Tactical RPG 14%, Turn-Based Tactics 11.5%, Turn-Based Combat 9.5%
- #44 Tenderfoot Tactics
72% matchVery Positive82% of 269 reviews2020
Dev: Kevin MaxonPub: Ice Water Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 8.2 hrs≥1hr: 54%
A party of goblins, granted magic by an ancient spirit, wanders the archipelago, fighting back the terrible Fog. Wield elemental power with wild repercussions in this open-world tactics RPG.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 20.2%, Tactical RPG 17.5%, Turn-Based Tactics 13.9%, Strategy RPG 13.2%, Turn-Based Combat 12%
- #45 Paths & Danger
72% matchMixed67% of 82 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: Turn-Based 14.3%, Party-Based RPG 14.2%, Grid-Based Movement 13.2%, Tactical RPG 12.6%, Turn-Based Combat 12%
- #46 Forged of Blood
73% 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: Turn-Based Combat 15%, Grid-Based Movement 14.5%, Tactical RPG 13.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 12.8%, Strategy RPG 12.1%
- #47 Winter Falling: Battle Tactics
70% matchVery Positive90% of 482 reviews2022
Dev: Rarykos
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 5.9 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Lead troops in tense tactical battles, just you and your brain against the dying world. Can you save it? Manage a mercenary company, scavenge supplies, build an army. Go on a quest! Burn down a village or two... Explore the rich medieval fantasy world in a mix of LOTR, Warhammer, FTL and Total War.
Why similar: Turn-Based 23.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.8%, Turn-Based Tactics 12.6%, Tactical RPG 12.4%, Strategy RPG 12%
- #48 Rift Wizard 3
67% matchVery Positive89% of 275 reviews2026
Dev: Dylan White
Windows
Rift Wizard is a hardcore combat strategy roguelike and wizard simulator featuring an extremely deep build system. Customize your Wizard with more than 500 spells and magical artifacts. Blast, summon, or enchant your way through 20 levels of pure turn based chaos.
Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 38.4% ★, Dungeon Crawler 17.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 14.9%, Turn-Based Combat 8.6%, Character Customization 8.4%
- #49 Zoria: Age of Shattering
69% matchMostly Positive78% of 630 reviews2024
Dev: Tiny Trinket GamesPub: Anshar Publishing
Windows · Linux
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 10.4 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: Party-Based RPG 13.7%, Turn-Based 13.7%, Team-Based 12.8%, CRPG 11%, Tactical RPG 10.9%
- #50 Veterum
66% matchVery Positive92% of 157 reviews2025
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 18.8%, Turn-Based Tactics 15.6%, Strategy RPG 15%, Turn-Based Strategy 14.6%, Grid-Based Movement 13.7%
- #51 Realms of Magic
68% matchVery Positive81% of 998 reviews2022
Dev: Polished Games
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 11.3 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Embark on a journey through the Old Kingdom in Realms of Magic - a sandbox RPG where you customize your character, choose your path, and immerse yourself in the fantasy world as a knight, wizard, miner, lumberjack, farmer, and more. After all, this is YOUR adventure.
Why similar: Sandbox 63.4%, Adventure 22.3%, Character Customization 14.3%
- #52 Balrum
70% matchMostly Positive79% of 800 reviews2016
Dev: Balcony Softworks
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 9.5 hrs≥1hr: 51%
Balrum is an old-school, turn-based, open world RPG with deep tactical combat. Explore a huge living fantasy world with dozens of side quests next to an epic main quest. Grow your own crops, build your home, and craft your own custom items.
Why similar: Turn-Based 25.2%, CRPG 22.9%, Turn-Based Combat 18.3%, Old School 13.7%, Sandbox 11.9%
- #53 A Kobold Story : Trenchcoat Adventurer
65% matchVery Positive96% of 83 reviews2026
Dev: Crystal Spider Games
Windows · Mac
Join three hungry Kobolds (and several Trenchcoats) in a hand-drawn, classical dungeon-crawling adventure to be Great Heroes - but mostly to find Shiny Things and Eat Good Food!
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 15.6%, Grid-Based Movement 14.2%, CRPG 13.3%, Turn-Based Combat 11.6%, Dungeon Crawler 11.5%
- #54 The Fall of the Dungeon Guardians - Enhanced Edition
69% matchVery Positive84% of 677 reviews2015
Dev: Mana Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 9.8 hrsMean: 9.7 hrs≥1hr: 88%
In this tactical combat & dungeon crawler mash-up, explore a massive dungeon, full of danger, mystery and secrets. Fight your way through hordes of enemies and powerful creatures, with your tank, healer & damage dealers party.
Why similar: Grid-Based Movement 24.9%, Dungeon Crawler 24.6%, Party-Based RPG 22.8%, Old School 15.1%, Roguelike 5.5%
- #55 FLAMBERGE
71% matchMixed69% of 137 reviews2015
Dev: HYDEZEKE
Windows · Mac
Flamberge is a tactics RPG featuring free movement and simultaneous turns. Players plan out their moves ahead of time, then during execution, both allies and enemies will act at the same time.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 19.8%, Tactical RPG 18.5%, Turn-Based Tactics 16.9%, Turn-Based 12.6%, Turn-Based Combat 9.6%
- #56 Fell Seal: Arbiter's Mark
67% matchVery Positive88% of 6,353 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 20.5%, Tactical RPG 14.9%, Turn-Based Combat 13.8%, Turn-Based 13.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.2%
- #57 Valorborn
66% matchMixed62% of 532 reviews2026
Dev: Laps Games
Windows
Dive into a living medieval fantasy sandbox RPG where the world moves with or without you and factions rise and fall. Become a thief, hunter, or sellsword, survive alone or with a party, and shape your story in a fully enterable world where every building, cave, and road hides opportunity or danger.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 29%, Tactical RPG 21.4%, Medieval 16.3%, Sandbox 14.5%, Character Customization 10.3%
- #58 Alvora Tactics
68% matchVery Positive92% of 151 reviews2017
Dev: Rad Codex
Windows
Alvora Tactics is an indie Tactics RPG that combines strategic combat with immersive exploration. Explore and conquer Great Serpent Alvora with your own customizable band of warriors!
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 15.4%, Turn-Based 14.6%, Tactical RPG 14.5%, Turn-Based Tactics 13.1%, Dungeon Crawler 11.5%
- #59 Lost Eidolons: Veil of the Witch
64% matchVery Positive82% of 1,385 reviews2025
Dev: Ocean Drive Studio, Inc.
Windows
Median: 7.4 hrsMean: 15.6 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Veil of the Witch is a roguelite strategy RPG with turn-based combat and branching progression. Set in the world of “Lost Eidolons,” build a nimble squad of five, pick your skills as you level, and adapt to each unique run. May the gods favor the bold and the wise.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 14.2%, Grid-Based Movement 13.5%, Turn-Based Tactics 12.5%, Turn-Based Combat 12%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.6%
- #60 Soulash 2
65% matchVery Positive85% of 2,422 reviews2023
Dev: Artur Smiarowski
Windows
Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 28.2 hrs≥1hr: 74%
Soulash 2 is a sandbox RPG roguelike with a procedurally generated open world, simulated history, skill-based progression system, customizable abilities, material-based crafting, building, trading, and the possibility of total mayhem. Will you save your world or destroy it?
Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 53.9% ★, Turn-Based Combat 24.3%, Sandbox 21.8%