- #1 The Mystic
97% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2022
Dev: PipeDream
Windows
The Mystic is a dark fantasy, turn-based strategy game. Become a follower of the first gods, gain their favour, overthrow the High King by innovative combat and magic systems and establish harmony. The game offers an exciting campaign full of twists, battles and difficult decisions and multiplayer.
Why similar: 4X 26.8% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 18.3%, Strategy 18.1%, Hex Grid 13.4% ★, PvP 7.4%
- #2 Fire Isle
96% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: SneezeDev
Windows
Set the world ablaze in Fire Isle! Choose your fire —Happy, Sad, Angry, or Grumpy— and vs. your friends online to see who can scorch the most of a tropical paradise. Keep your flames alive as rising costs, rainstorms, and other fires try to snuff you out. Can you conquer the Isle?
Why similar: Hex Grid 23% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 19.5%, Strategy 18%, 4X 11% ★, PvP 10.2%
- #3 Numeral Lord
96% matchVery Positive91% of 68 reviews2022
Dev: Flint Games
Windows
minimalism strategy game
Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 24.6%, 4X 17.6% ★, Strategy 14.2%, PvP 13%, Hex Grid 11.6% ★
- #4 Empis
95% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Kyle Meadows
Windows
Empis is a turn-based strategy game that focuses on short and sweet multiplayer matches. Choose from individual factions each with their own unique units and upgrades, unlock technology, and build sprawling cities with buildings and fortifications.
Why similar: Hex Grid 19.4% ★, 4X 19.1% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 17.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 13.9%, Strategy 9.7%
- #5 Clash of the Kingdoms
94% match9 user reviews67% of 9 reviews2026
Dev: New Horizons
Windows
Clash for the Kingdom is a turn-based strategy game for two players where you command animated 3D pieces on a 7x7 board, making tactical decisions with irreversible consequences to capture enemy territory or eliminate their army.
Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 29%, Turn-Based Tactics 25.5%, Strategy 19.8%, PvP 11.4%, Multiplayer 8.2%
- #6 War Maze
94% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2023
Dev: ARI GAMES
Windows
War Maze is a turn based strategy game based on chess!Position yourself and take down the enemy pieces to win!
Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 26.7%, Strategy 26.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 23.6%, PvP 10.7%, Multiplayer 7%
- #7 Realm Divided
93% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Devil Kitty Games, LLC
Windows
Dive into the world of deep strategy, where resources are your lifeline, fortifications your stronghold, and forces your arsenal. 🏰⚔️ Unleash your strategic prowess in thrilling turn-based battles! 💥 Gather faith, wield game-changing abilities, and rewrite the battlefield's destiny.
Why similar: 4X 20.1% ★, Hex Grid 14.6% ★, Turn-Based Tactics 13.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.5%, PvP 9.1%
- #8 Diehexegy
92% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Aebersoft
Windows · Linux
Diehexegy is a hex grid turn-based 4x game with a unique twist: your armies are composed of dice. It has multiple victory conditions and straightforward gameplay.
Why similar: 4X 31.7% ★, Strategy 20%, Turn-Based Strategy 19.3%, Hex Grid 15.1% ★, PvP 7.9%
- #9 Mordfield Command
91% match9 user reviews100% of 9 reviews2025
Dev: Software Verde, LLC
Windows · Mac · Linux
Set in a world seized by machines, Mordfield Command is a turn-based hex wargame. Reclaim territory under mounting pressure and expand your control of the battlefield. Move too slowly, and the Algorithm’s growing forces will overrun you.
Why similar: 4X 21.2% ★, Hex Grid 17.1% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 13.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 11.7%, Strategy 8.5%
- #10 Hexbotica
91% matchNo user reviews2025
Dev: FiFi
Windows
Do you enjoy turn based strategy games but prefer streamlined gameplay that doesn't overwhelm you with countless mechanics? Dive into tactical battles across three distinct layers Ground, Sky, and Underground each offering unique strategic opportunities in Hexbotica.
Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 20.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 20.5%, PvP 13.7%, Strategy 13.2%, Hex Grid 12.2% ★
- #11 Flashpoint Campaigns: Southern Storm
90% matchVery Positive89% of 115 reviews2023
Dev: On Target SimulationsPub: Matrix Games
Windows
Flashpoint Campaigns: Southern Storm is a grand tactical wargame set at the height of the Cold War, with the action centered on the year 1989.
Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 27.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 25.5%, Strategy 25.4%, PvP 12.3%, Multiplayer 8.5%
- #12 Astro Protocol
89% matchPositive98% of 41 reviews2026
Dev: Null Vector Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Astro Protocol is a high-stakes, turn-based 4X space strategy game distilled into intense one-hour matches. Six factions, randomized maps, tech trees, and anomalies ensure every run is unique. Victories are earned against challenging opponents that play to win.
Why similar: 4X 23.9% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 17.1%, Hex Grid 15.4% ★, Turn-Based Tactics 15.3%, Strategy 8%
- #13 Poppy Seed Pets: Capture the Flag
89% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Ben Hendel-DoyingPub: benmakesgames.com
Windows
Poppy Seed Pets: Capture the Flag is a turn-based tactical capture the flag game. Pit your team of pets against a computer, or a friend online!
Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 25.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 21.5%, Strategy 18%, PvP 15%, Procedural Generation 6.7%
- #14 扩张吧王国 Expand the Kingdom
87% matchMostly Positive76% of 25 reviews2025
Dev: 奥特斯盗
Windows
"Expand the Kingdom" is a strategy game based on construction and expansion. In the game, you need to expand and plan land, acquire resources to maintain the internal balance of the kingdom, and survive and defeat all opponents in the competition between kingdoms.
Why similar: Hex Grid 35.5% ★, 4X 17.5% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 14.4%, Strategy 14.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 11.7%
- #15 Pandora: First Contact
88% matchMixed63% of 638 reviews2014
Dev: Proxy StudiosPub: Slitherine Ltd.
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 41.1 hrs≥1hr: 75%
Pandora: First Contact is a science fiction 4X turn-based strategy game on a planetary scale. Our Earth has been exhausted and colonial attempts on other planetary bodies have been in vain. Finally, after decades of exploration, an interstellar probe has brought promise of a new world.
Why similar: 4X 38.8% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 20.9%, Strategy 19.7%, Hex Grid 14.2% ★, Multiplayer 5.3%
- #16 Politon
86% matchVery Positive90% of 86 reviews2025
Dev: Pinq Games
Windows · Mac
Politon: A turn-based strategy game that will push your strategic and management skills to the limit! Expand your territory, strengthen your economy, and outsmart your enemies by planning your strategy carefully.
Why similar: 4X 22% ★, Hex Grid 19.8% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 15.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 13%, Strategy 10%
- #17 荒野国度 LEGENDS OF THE WILD
86% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 圆桌工作室Pub: 瓦弄游戏
Windows
Recruit animal heroes, understand their attributes and create your own team Conquer land with your allies, make rational use of all resources on the continent, and defeat enemies from other faction Step by step, move towards the center of the continent, and finally seize the heart of the world.
Why similar: 4X 34.1% ★, Strategy 21.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 19%, Turn-Based Tactics 9.1%, PvP 8.4%
- #18 Ever War
84% matchPositive100% of 15 reviews2025
Dev: Utium Games
Windows
Ever War is a turn-based strategy game set in a medieval fantasy world. This game combines empire-building, resource management and large-scale tactical turn-based battles.
Why similar: 4X 27.7% ★, Turn-Based Tactics 18.6%, Hex Grid 18.5% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 16.9%, Strategy 10.3%
- #19 Shardorium
85% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Turtle Speed Development
Windows · Mac · Linux
Indie turn-based strategy game. Capture the whole shard by defeating their guards, build your own stronghold, level up your heroes and equip most powerful items!
Why similar: Hex Grid 30.2% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 19.8%, 4X 18.2% ★, Strategy 15.8%, Turn-Based Tactics 6.7%
- #20 Monarchs at Play
83% matchNo user reviews
Dev: MixedMoonGamesPub: Looking for Publisher
Windows
Turn-based 4X strategy in just one hour. Place buildings, chain adjacency bonuses, optimize resources, and outsmart rival monarchs through trade or war to earn the most Glory - solo or multiplayer.
Why similar: 4X 25.8% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 17.7%, Hex Grid 15.8% ★, Strategy 11.7%, PvP 8.3%
- #21 Leylines
84% matchMostly Negative36% of 11 reviews2019
Dev: Crystal Shard
Windows · Mac · Linux
As powerful wizard ruling a small nation, you plot to take over the world! In this 4X turn-based strategy, rule seven diverse races, from shapeshifting Theria to spider-riding Dwarves. Expand by building more cities, battle rival wizards, and cast 80 earth-shattering spells to ensure your victory.
Why similar: 4X 23.5% ★, Hex Grid 16.6% ★, Turn-Based Tactics 16%, Turn-Based Strategy 15.6%, PvP 10.4%
- #22 Combat Mission: Red Thunder
81% matchMostly Positive78% of 143 reviews2023
Dev: BattlefrontPub: Matrix Games
Windows
Combat Mission Red Thunder focuses on the hard fought Eastern Front battles of Bagration and Poland, from the swamps of Belarus to the gates of Warsaw during the summer of 1944.
Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 26.5%, Strategy 25.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 24.7%, PvP 13.1%, Multiplayer 8.5%
- #23 Deformity
82% match8 user reviews63% of 8 reviews2021
Dev: Andrey Larionenko
Windows
Deformity is a turn-based fantasy strategy about a world dominated by sins.
Why similar: 4X 24.9% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 19.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 14.5%, Strategy 12%, PvP 10.2%
- #24 Last Days of Old Earth
82% matchMixed60% of 57 reviews2016
Dev: Auroch DigitalPub: Slitherine Ltd.
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Last Days of Old Earth is a rich strategy game set in our far, far future where the sun is dying. Can you command the last noble tribes of humanity as they attempt to survive among the machines and marauding clans?
Why similar: Hex Grid 24.7% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 18.2%, 4X 17.9% ★, Strategy 16.9%, Multiplayer 9%
- #25 军团战棋Legion War
81% matchVery Positive90% of 819 reviews2021
Dev: Bear & Cat Studio
Windows
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 43.4 hrs≥1hr: 54%
"Legion War" is a 4X strategy game in a fantasy setting. You can build and expand your territory, explore unknown lands, and search for mysterious treasure, cultivate your own heroes and troops while exterminating your opponent's, and challenge the god who rules the world behind the scenes.
Why similar: 4X 27.1% ★, Hex Grid 24.1% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 19.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 14.6%, Strategy 12.5%
- #26 WarKind
80% matchMixed53% of 19 reviews2022
Dev: MajerGames
Windows
Turn-based strategy game with different races and heroes
Why similar: 4X 33.1% ★, Strategy 21.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 20.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 17.7%, Multiplayer 6.7%
- #27 Fealty
79% match9 user reviews100% of 9 reviews2024
Dev: ToddMakesGames
Windows · Mac
A turn-based war game where you must fight for the throne! Use tactics, strategy and magic to wage war. Destroy your enemies with steel and fireballs, or force them to bend the knee, and you will be king of the island!
Why similar: 4X 22.4% ★, Hex Grid 20.9% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 16.5%, Turn-Based Tactics 10.4%, PvP 8.6%
- #28 Lords of the Void
78% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2025
Dev: BoargamesStudio
Windows · Linux
Lords of the Void is a turn-based strategy game set in a fantasy world on the brink of extinction, shattered by a devastating magical Calamity. Lead your people to victory through tough battles, uncovering unique stories behind each faction.
Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 29.5%, Turn-Based Tactics 23.2%, Strategy 22.1%, PvP 10.5%, Co-op 5.6%
- #29 Hexarchy
78% matchVery Positive82% of 1,534 reviews2023
Dev: Main Tank SoftwarePub: Yogscast Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 14.7 hrs≥1hr: 58%
Hexarchy is an innovative, fast-paced, historical 4x strategy game where you use cards and deckbuilding to make your decisions. Single-player and online multiplayer.
Why similar: 4X 20.3% ★, Hex Grid 16.9% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 13.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 12.6%, PvP 8.4%
- #30 Theater of Carnage
79% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2022
Dev: Arrow^2 team
Windows
Battle for glory in the arena, fighting challengers and climbing the ranks. Show your tactical prowess in this turn-based strategy game. Choose one of distinct factions and put together a team of champions with a set of unique skills. Outsmart and destroy your opponents.
Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 29.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 24.9%, Strategy 19.8%, PvP 15.4%, Multiplayer 7%
- #31 ALL IN THE GAME: Crime Strategy
77% matchPositive88% of 34 reviews2024
Dev: Strangelet Games
Windows
ALL IN THE GAME is a turn-based crime strategy game. Start off with a small street gang, earn money through robberies and black market, expand your territory and become a kingpin running a fearsome criminal empire. Use violence, money and clout to take over the city before the other players do.
Why similar: 4X 27.8% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 19.5%, PvP 12.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 10.8%, Multiplayer 10.4%
- #32 Shattered Spheres
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Data Vikings
Windows
Shattered Spheres is a turn-based 2D space 4X strategy game inspired by the classics of the genre. Explore a living galaxy, build your empire, and crush your rivals through military conquest or diplomatic cunning — without the micromanagement bloat of modern 4X games.
Why similar: 4X 31.6% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 19.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 13.3%, Strategy 10.1%, PvP 6.1%
- #33 Age of Wonders III
76% matchVery Positive80% of 12,750 reviews2014
Dev: Triumph StudiosPub: Paradox Interactive
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 18.1 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Age of Wonders III is the long anticipated sequel to the award-winning strategy series. Delivering a unique mix of Empire Building, Role Playing and Warfare, Age of Wonders III offers the ultimate in turn-based fantasy strategy for veterans of the series and new players alike!
Why similar: Strategy 28.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 27.7%, 4X 26.8% ★, Hex Grid 7.3% ★, Multiplayer 5.2%
- #34 Ascendant Realms
75% matchPositive92% of 12 reviews2025
Dev: Soaring Pals
Windows · Linux
In Ascendant Realms you lead a nation in a struggle for glory. Cozy setting meets tactical thinking from classic turn based strategies, but twists it with compact gameplay. Develop your city, research new technologies, fight other leaders - or just create your own story in the sandbox.
Why similar: 4X 26.1% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 16.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 15.3%, Moddable 12% ★, Strategy 10.6%
- #35 Master of Cladia
75% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Quasar Games FactoryPub: BackGRID Responsive Technologies S.L.
Windows
Master a world of massive turn-based strategy. As an Alchemist, hatch powerful dragons, discover devastating spells, and manage your empire in a persistent world shared by hundreds of players. Will you bring peace through science or rule over the ashes? The throne awaits.
Why similar: 4X 28.3% ★, Turn-Based Tactics 23.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 20.1%, Strategy 16.1%, Multiplayer 5%
- #36 Beard of Stone
76% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2021
Dev: Dwarfaparte Games
Windows
4x turn based strategy mixed with real time (turn stealing) bidding mechanics. Complete single player or competitive online matches with up to 4 players in a single sitting, while telling the history of a fantasy world from the creation of its continents to the twilight of its gods.
Why similar: 4X 32.1% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 20.2%, Hex Grid 19.2% ★, Strategy 13.3%, Multiplayer 9.8%
- #37 Defense X
73% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: Hcenter GamePub: 30 Game Studio
Windows
Build a defense strategy to protect the peace.
Why similar: 4X 32.5% ★, Strategy 21.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 19.5%, Turn-Based Tactics 17%, Top-Down 5.8%
- #38 Thule
73% match4 user reviews57% of 7 reviews2025
Dev: Xeaker
Windows · Linux
A quick turn-based 4X strategy game with RPG elements. Explore and conquer randomly generated worlds, complete diverse missions and forge a powerful empire.
Why similar: 4X 29.9% ★, Hex Grid 21.2% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 17.9%, Strategy 11%, Moddable 10.2% ★
- #39 Strife: The Expanse
74% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2021
Dev: Falling Ash Games
Windows
Strife: The Expanse is a Hex-Grid style turn based strategy game. Recruit an assortment of units from across the expanse and do battle with your friends or AI on procedurally generated battlegrounds! FFA, Team Elimination or Capture the Flag! Use various game-mode options to control how you play!
Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 18.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 18.4%, Hex Grid 16.1% ★, PvP 12.1%, Strategy 11.4%
- #40 Wizard Warfare
74% matchVery Positive98% of 60 reviews2019
Dev: Psyanotek Limited
Windows
Wizard Warfare is a fantasy-themed, 4X-style, turn-based strategy game with a strategic empire management layer supported by a detailed tactical battle simulation layer.
Why similar: 4X 36.1% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 22.1%, Strategy 15.2%, Hex Grid 12.8% ★, Procedural Generation 8.5%
- #41 Chill Chess
72% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Chris Pawlowski aka presto3000
Windows
Relax, strategize, and master chess in a sleek 3D sci-fi world. Play against friends or other players online, or challenge smart AI.
Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 26.9%, Strategy 26.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 23.7%, PvP 10.6%, Multiplayer 7.6%
- #42 ENDLESS™ Legend
72% matchVery Positive84% of 18,949 reviews2014
Dev: AMPLITUDE Studios
Windows · Mac
Median: 5.4 hrsMean: 21.6 hrs≥1hr: 80%
ENDLESS™ Legend is a 4X turn-based fantasy strategy game by the creators of ENDLESS™ Space and Dungeon of the ENDLESS™. Control every aspect of your civilization as you struggle to save your homeworld Auriga. Create your own Legend!
Why similar: 4X 34.4% ★, Strategy 21.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 20.4%, Hex Grid 16.4% ★, Multiplayer 5.9%
- #43 Crossfire: Dungeons
73% matchMixed48% of 91 reviews2015
Dev: Random Thoughts EntertainmentPub: Random Thoughts Enterainment
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 95%
Battle against rival fantasy armies in this fast paced turn based strategy game. Fight powerful bosses while you hunt for treasure in dungeon mode, play through over one hundred single player missions in campaign mode, or match wits against your friends in multiplayer.
Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 35.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 34.9%, Strategy 28.1%, Indie 1.9%
- #44 Battle for Wesnoth
71% matchVery Positive94% of 5,785 reviews2018
Dev: The Battle for Wesnoth ProjectPub: Wesnoth Inc.
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 14.8 hrs≥1hr: 58%
The Battle for Wesnoth is an open source, turn-based strategy game with a high fantasy theme. Explore the four corners of Irdya in seventeen solo campaigns and dozens of multiplayer maps, taking part in countless adventures as you go.
Why similar: Hex Grid 29.1% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 27%, Strategy 18.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 13.5%, Multiplayer 8.5%
- #45 Brigandine The Legend of Runersia
70% matchVery Positive85% of 1,309 reviews2022
Dev: Happinet
Windows
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 17.5 hrs≥1hr: 82%
The continent of Runersia is home to six major powers with more than 40 bases, 100 knights, and 50 types of monsters. Select a ruler, organize knights and monsters into troops, and conquer enemy bases!
Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 27.8%, Turn-Based Tactics 24.3%, Hex Grid 20.9% ★, Strategy 19.8%, Top-Down 5.2%
- #46 MonsterSoft
71% match4 user reviews50% of 4 reviews2020
Dev: WraithStudio
Windows
Manage a game-dev company where your only employees are skillful monsters. Dive into a turn-based, brain teasing adventure. Destroy humans in your free time.
Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 27.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 24.9%, Strategy 20.3%, PvP 9.9%, Multiplayer 8.4%
- #47 Space Empires III
71% matchPositive80% of 41 reviews2020
Dev: Malfador MachinationsPub: Strategy First
Windows
The third game within the Space Empires series brings the dawn of a new age of exploration. Your race keeps running through the fabric of space and moves to other solar systems beyond your own.
Why similar: 4X 28.4% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 20.9%, Strategy 20.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 18.3%, Base Building 6.1%
- #48 Flora Domina
70% matchMixed58% of 45 reviews2023
Dev: Dave Van VerdegemPub: Hogeschool West-Vlaanderen
Windows
In this unique take on turn-based 4X strategy, play as a nature goddess that defends her island by playing cards to use nature as your ally.
Why similar: 4X 25.8% ★, Hex Grid 18.8% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 17.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 14.1%, Strategy 10.8%
- #49 LAND MINE LAND
69% match4 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2025
Dev: LOW BORN
Windows
Land Mine Land is a Minesweeper Game that 4 to 8 people can enjoy.Get a random job and use your job-specific abilities to win!
Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 19.3%, PvP 17.5%, Turn-Based Tactics 17.2%, Co-op 15.2%, Strategy 15.1%
- #50 Interstellar Conquest
69% matchMixed47% of 15 reviews2023
Dev: GoldenGod Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Take planets and assemble your fleet. The conquest of space is now, navigate through asteroid fields and hide in nebulas to outsmart your opponents. Experience the challenge of ion storms disrupting your ship's sensors and become the ultimate space fleet commander.
Why similar: 4X 26.5% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 17.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 16.1%, Strategy 11.2%, Hex Grid 11% ★
- #51 BOC: Birth of Cultures
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Code::Arts
Windows
BoC is a historical 4X strategy game. Play on diverse planets with climate simulation and non-linear progression over the last 60,000 years of human evolution. Develop your own ancient civilization starting as a nomadic tribe from the last Ice Age.
Why similar: 4X 24.9% ★, Hex Grid 19.8% ★, Turn-Based Tactics 12.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.9%, Strategy 10.1%
- #52 Warlock - Master of the Arcane
70% matchVery Positive86% of 2,624 reviews2012
Dev: Ino-Co PlusPub: Paradox Interactive
Windows
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 5.9 hrs≥1hr: 91%
In a time of chaotic upheaval, the player takes the role of a great mage, a warlord vying for ultimate power.
Why similar: 4X 30.4% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 29.7%, Strategy 20.9%, Hex Grid 13.3% ★, Multiplayer 4.9%
- #53 Hexield
68% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2024
Dev: QuackenPower
Windows
Turn-based battles with a simultaneous system of moves
Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 32.7%, Strategy 25.5%, Turn-Based Tactics 24.7%, Multiplayer 8.5%, Top-Down 8.5%
- #54 Sid Meier's Civilization® V
67% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 208,752 reviews2010
Dev: Firaxis GamesPub: 2K
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 29.0 hrsMean: 124.3 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Create, discover, and download new player-created maps, scenarios, interfaces, and more!
Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 34.6%, 4X 18.4% ★, Strategy 17.9%, Hex Grid 12.5% ★, Multiplayer 8.6%
- #55 Abridged
68% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2021
Dev: exaltedjoss27
Windows
Abridged is a strategy board game where the goal is to connect to any two opposite edges of the 8x8 board by placing pieces to form a continuous bridge. Defeat your opponents by building over them and connecting your path first.
Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 29.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 24.3%, Strategy 20.8%, PvP 17.4%, Multiplayer 5%
- #56 Wuxing Summoner
67% matchNo user reviews2025
Dev: simmirror
Windows
"Wuxing Summoner" is a game that combines match-three with turn-based strategy! Here, you match elements to gather resources, summon soldiers, and battle on a turn-based battlefield.
Why similar: Strategy 35.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 34.8%, Turn-Based Tactics 27.7%, Singleplayer 2.2%
- #57 Piece Shogi
68% matchNo user reviews2024
Dev: Impedance Dance
Windows
A turn-based strategy game with unique rules added to Shogi. New and various strategies are created by the special effect pieces.
Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 28.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 20.9%, Strategy 18.2%, PvP 16.7%, Multiplayer 12.5%
- #58 Commander: Modern War
67% matchPositive84% of 38 reviews2023
Dev: GoldenGod Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Experience the thrill of a modern conflict between two factions, as you outsmart your opponents in an epic game of strategy and cunning. Take command of your ground, air, and naval units and lead them to victory in the most immersive turn-based battle simulation. The battlefield awaits.
Why similar: 4X 31.8% ★, Strategy 20%, Turn-Based Strategy 19.9%, Hex Grid 14.1% ★, Turn-Based Tactics 6.9%
- #59 Fantasmigon
66% match5 user reviews60% of 5 reviews2024
Dev: Vladimir MishchenkoPub: Fantasmigon Studio
Windows
Fantasmigon is an original turn-based strategy set in a vibrant fantasy world. Engage in thrilling battles and tactical gameplay as you lead your band of characters through challenging encounters
Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 29%, Strategy 22.3%, PvP 17.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.7%, Multiplayer 6.1%
- #60 REVERSI xVSx
65% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2025
Dev: StUseSoft
Windows
REVERSI xVSx is a Reversi game with modern features, including custom 3D graphics, user-created AI, online multiplayer, and streamer-viewer match functionality.
Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 25.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 23.9%, PvP 16.1%, Strategy 13.1%, Co-op 9.3%