- #1 Greenland
97% match4 user reviews25% of 4 reviews2024
Dev: MipMapPub: Ion Game Design
Windows
Greenland is a strategic turn-based survival game. Choose your tribe and fight to survive rival factions and the harsh and shifting conditions of Greenland. Become a friendly hunter and gatherer or a gruesome raider, the tribes fate is in your hands.
Why similar: Historical 12.4%, Board Game 11.8%, Hunting 10.8% ★, Card Game 9.5%, Strategy 9.3%
- #2 Election: Run for President
96% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Digomind
Windows
Run for President is a fun, fast-paced election simulator that blends strategy, civics, and gameplay into an experience kids and adults can enjoy together. Play head-to-head like a board game using a single iPad/iPhone, or use it as an engaging classroom learning tool.
Why similar: Board Game 26.6%, Education 24.6%, Historical 13.3%, Card Game 12.6%, Simulation 12.3%
- #3 Royals7
96% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Adblab LLC
Windows
A turn-based card-and-board strategy game where every square is a calculation. Combine cards from your hand with six operations — including splicing digits together — to build a square's number and claim it. Line up four to win. Two rulesets, three AI strengths, local and online play.
Why similar: Board Game 27.5%, Education 23.2%, Card Game 19%, Turn-Based Tactics 14.3%, Strategy 10.2%
- #4 Garden of Ants
95% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Wietrack Softwork
Windows
Become the architect of a thriving ant colony in this real-time simulation. Establish and evolve your ant colony, grow specialized worker castes, cultivate fungus, and explore a living world above and below ground where day and night bring shifting challenges and resources.
Why similar: Colony Sim 40.4%, Nature 15.9%, Education 15.9%, Strategy 9.9%, Simulation 8.2%
- #5 JULPAE
94% match3 user reviews0% of 3 reviews2026
Dev: LoGosLaB
Windows
JULPAE is a free-to-play 4-player online card battle game with a Korean-inspired atmosphere. Learn the flow quickly in 1v1 duels, then infer hidden teams, play or pass, and read the match through timing, decisions, and mind games.
Why similar: Board Game 33.7%, Card Game 29.1%, Strategy 15.4%, Multiplayer 10.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 8.7%
- #6 Love Letter
93% matchVery Positive86% of 601 reviews2018
Dev: Nomad GamesPub: Twin Sails Interactive
Windows · Mac
Median: 42 minMean: 3.0 hrs≥1hr: 39%
The princess has several suitors... but which of them will manage to charm her? Choose a strategy, be it through bluffing or power of deduction, to win your beloved's heart. The official adaptation of the renowned card game.
Why similar: Card Game 36%, Board Game 34.9%, Strategy 16.5%, Multiplayer 12.6%
- #7 二零将棋
92% matchPositive80% of 15 reviews2025
Dev: 高砂セヲイ
Windows · Mac
"Nizero Shogi" is a new era of shogi where you can freely build decks from over 300 types of pieces, including powerful pieces from the past and overseas shogi pieces such as chess pieces, and play shogi. Four-player shogi compatible, with rankings for each mode.
Why similar: Board Game 34.1%, Card Game 29.4%, Strategy 14.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 13.2%, Multiplayer 8.5%
- #8 Ergo Adventure
91% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Universal Oath Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Master the ancient art of territory in this Go-inspired strategy epic. Command legendary heroes, unleash mythic powers, and outwit your rivals. Play solo, battle friends online, or conquer dangerous dungeons.
Why similar: Board Game 27.1%, Card Game 19.1%, Education 18.7%, Strategy 13.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 7.8%
- #9 Cultist
90% match2 user reviews50% of 4 reviews2026
Dev: Stagman
Windows
Cultist is card game about begining of the religions and the way they grow, interact and even become immortal. Can you outgrow the world that contains yourself and become much bigger?
Why similar: Board Game 30.9%, Card Game 21.6%, Simulation 15.4%, Historical 11.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 10.3%
- #10 Race for the Galaxy
89% matchVery Positive93% of 454 reviews2017
Dev: Temple Gates Games
Windows
Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 32.4 hrs≥1hr: 52%
Explore, Settle, Develop, Trade, Consume, or Produce? Which do you need most? Which of Earth's former colonies will be most successful at settling the galaxy, now that JumpDrive exists? Who will discover the secrets of the mysteriously vanished Alien Overlords? Your goal: to build the most prosperous and powerful space empire!
Why similar: Board Game 47.8%, Card Game 31.6%, Strategy 20.6%
- #11 Travelin' - Across Europe
89% matchPositive100% of 20 reviews2024
Dev: EasyPizza
Windows
Travelin' is a turn-based card game that will test your abilities to make the right decisions. Pack your skills and be prepared for the trials, tribulations and triumphs of a journey across Europe. Are you ready for this journey?
Why similar: Board Game 28.6%, Card Game 22.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 10%, Education 9.9%, Top-Down 9.7%
- #12 The Joust Autochess
88% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: The Joust
Windows
The Joust Autochess allows you to see your favorite zany physics brawlers in an environment like you've never seen them before... tactical autochess combat! Combine like cards to upgrade your forces! Strategize with items to find the perfect build!
Why similar: Board Game 36.6%, Card Game 25.3%, Strategy 20.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 7.6%, Multiplayer 6.5%
- #13 Organized Chaos
87% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Alena Mangusheva
Windows
Organized Chaos is a colorful party board game where 1-4 players race for Golden Butterflies, use character powers, buy items, set traps, and battle through quick skill-based minigames.
Why similar: Board Game 40.1%, Multiplayer 14%, Turn-Based Tactics 12.6%, Strategy 12.5%, Nature 9.6%
- #14 Catan Universe
86% matchMixed47% of 18,209 reviews2017
Dev: Client/Frontend: Endava / Backend: SuperNimbusPub: USM
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 13.8 hrs≥1hr: 67%
Trade – build – settle: Become Lord of Catan! Get to know Catan and play the starter scenario in multiplayer mode. Purchase the complete base game, expansions, card game and much more to discover the entire Universe of Catan.
Why similar: Board Game 59%, Card Game 17.2%, Multiplayer 14%, Strategy 9.9%
- #15 Puzzle Playing Cards
86% match7 user reviews86% of 7 reviews2025
Dev: ThePopBox Game StudiosPub: ThePopBox Inc
Windows
Join the captivating world of Puzzle Playing Cards, a strategic tabletop card game! Prove your card-matching prowess and challenge opponents to be the first to call Puzzle Playing Cards. Embrace variety by tweaking lobby settings and enjoy endless hours of entertaining gameplay!
Why similar: Card Game 26.2%, Board Game 25.2%, Strategy 12%, Turn-Based Tactics 10.9%, Multiplayer 10.8%
- #16 Checkers
85% matchPositive92% of 11 reviews2026
Dev: Popoko VM Games
Windows · Mac
Discover the Timeless Joy of Checkers: A Classic Reimagined for Modern Players
Why similar: Board Game 30.5%, Education 21.8%, Strategy 14.1%, Historical 11.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 8.8%
- #17 Queen's Court: A Duel of Dignitaries
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: The Lady and Loaf Games Co.
Windows · Linux
A Regal Animal themed Dueling Card Game; The highly replayable strategy game for friends and family who enjoy fast paced games of team work and betrayal!
Why similar: Board Game 29.1%, Card Game 23.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 11.3%, Multiplayer 10%, Strategy 9.1%
- #18 LUUP
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Encircle Games
Windows
Stuck in a battle that repeats itself, where each action permanently shapes the loop, you must deploy pieces to attack, defend, and manipulate an ever-growing sequence of past moves across the past, presence and future in this turn-based tactics game.
Why similar: Board Game 19.5%, Turn-Based Tactics 18.6%, Strategy 18.3%, Simulation 15.5%, Multiplayer 14.4%
- #19 Deckmate!
83% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Green Lemon Games
Windows
Deckmate is a fresh take on the classic game of Chess. Play on boards of all shapes and sizes, or even spice up the game with cards!
Why similar: Board Game 37.4%, Card Game 23.3%, Strategy 13.9%, Multiplayer 12.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 11%
- #20 弈统三国:三国五子棋
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 灵性野
Windows
Three Kingdoms Gomoku combines classic Gomoku with Three Kingdoms themes and general skills. You can freely build decks from various factions, utilize generals' abilities to create brilliant tactical combos, and enjoy the unique fun of skill-based Gomoku.
Why similar: Board Game 31.8%, Card Game 25.6%, Historical 18%, Strategy 10.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 6.2%
- #21 Ur
81% matchPositive87% of 23 reviews2024
Dev: Games By KyliePub: Emory Center for Digital Scholarship at Emory University
Windows · Mac
The Royal Game of Ur, also called Twenty Squares, has a history stretching over five millennia with examples found across the Mediterranean! This is a 3D gameplay experience taking you into the ancient world! The game board set is a 3D reconstruction of an ancient example from a museum.
Why similar: Board Game 34.3%, Education 21.9%, Historical 20%, Strategy 12.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 7.2%
- #22 Paper Tales - Catch Up Games
82% match5 user reviews40% of 5 reviews2020
Dev: Sergio MatsumotoPub: DTDA Games
Windows
Paper Tales is a dynamic card game suitable for mobile. Build a comprehensive strategy and adapt the shape of your realm according to opportunities and restrictions and you will make history!
Why similar: Board Game 33%, Card Game 27.2%, Strategy 18.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 11.7%, Multiplayer 5.9%
- #23 FireChess
81% matchMostly Positive79% of 14 reviews2024
Dev: JT
Windows
Unleash a new level of chess tactics with mages that can create fires, freeze opponents, introduce fog of war and more. Capture gold spaces to earn income which can be used to strengthen your army!
Why similar: Board Game 41.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 19.9%, Strategy 19.1%, Top-Down 11.1%, Multiplayer 8.8%
- #24 Roll for the Galaxy
80% matchVery Positive91% of 129 reviews2020
Dev: Temple Gates Games
Windows
Roll for the Galaxy is a dice game of building space empires for 2-5 players. Your dice represent your populace, whom you direct to develop new technologies, settle worlds, and ship goods. The player who best manages their workers and builds the most prosperous empire wins!
Why similar: Board Game 43.3%, Strategy 23.3%, Card Game 17.5%, Multiplayer 15.9%
- #25 Insomnia Jigsaw
79% matchNo user reviews
Dev: MADKEV Studio
Windows · Mac
Insomnia Jigsaw is a relaxing puzzle game accompanied with soothing piano and rain sounds that will make you feel better in just seconds : )
Why similar: Board Game 39.8%, Card Game 26.9%, Simulation 16.8%, Strategy 16.1%, Singleplayer 0.4%
- #26 Frontiers of the Realms
79% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Jonas Alber
Windows · Mac · Linux
Build a realm and a deck to match. Grow villages into cities, shape production chains and play cards for supplies, expansion and tactical support. A turn-based strategy game where rivals act in the same round. Play against AI or challenge friends online.
Why similar: Board Game 25.5%, Colony Sim 22.6%, Card Game 15.8%, Simulation 13.1%, Strategy 12.7%
- #27 Damage Shogi
78% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Ichigeki Games
Windows
Shogi, reimagined as HP-based combat. Every piece has HP, Attack and Defense. Take 3 actions per turn, deal randomized damage, brace for counterattacks — a tactical duel where reading and luck collide. Battle a 4-tier CPU or friends worldwide. Fully customizable rules and piece stats.
Why similar: Board Game 42.7%, Strategy 23.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 16.4%, Multiplayer 10.1%, Simulation 7.3%
- #28 Fritz 19 SE
78% matchMostly Positive72% of 29 reviews2023
Dev: ChessBase GmbH
Windows
Attacker, coward, swindler or endgame wizard: I'll show you how to win against anyone! After my World Championship victories in 2022 and 2023, I am the reigning Chess Software World Champion and am now looking forward to showing you how to become even stronger against your opponent!
Why similar: Board Game 38.1%, Education 27.5%, Strategy 19.6%, Choices Matter 7.6%, Multiplayer 6.9%
- #29 Alien Hunt
76% match9 user reviews100% of 9 reviews2026
Dev: Myrt
Windows · Mac · Linux
Blind attacks like Battleship. Distance clues like reverse Minesweeper. Pick the card, swap the aim, scan the dark, heal the wound. Read the board quick, yesterday’s clue may not survive next turn.
Why similar: Board Game 35.6%, Card Game 24.7%, Strategy 17.5%, Turn-Based Tactics 10.6%, Multiplayer 5.4%
- #30 The Leverage Game Business Edition
77% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2023
Dev: A&S Inc.
Windows
You can learn realistic, world-class management techniques! The Leverage Game is an updated online version of “Leverage: The Game of Business,” an authentic business board game developed by ActionCOACH 20 years ago.
Why similar: Board Game 40.4%, Education 23.4%, Simulation 15.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 11.2%, Multiplayer 5.7%
- #31 Hearts 3D Premium
75% matchMostly Positive71% of 14 reviews2024
Dev: BufoProject
Windows · Linux
Hearts is a trick-taking card game - but twisted. Do not collect Hearts, beware of the Queen of Spades! You can play in Singleplayer offline or LAN and Online Mode! Full animated Tutorial explains rules of the popular card game step by step.
Why similar: Board Game 34.7%, Card Game 27%, Simulation 12%, Strategy 11.7%, Multiplayer 11%
- #32 Siege
74% match2 user reviews0% of 2 reviews2026
Dev: Emas
Windows · Linux
A free-to-play medieval card game where both players place simultaneously. Command six unit types, fortify your walls, and destroy three enemy walls before yours fall. Play online or battle the AI.
Why similar: Board Game 36.7%, Card Game 25.5%, Strategy 18.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 9.9%, Multiplayer 5.9%
- #33 The Leverage Game
74% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2023
Dev: A&S Inc.
Windows
You can learn realistic, world-class management techniques! The Leverage Game is an updated online version of “Leverage: The Game of Business,” an authentic business board game developed by ActionCOACH 20 years ago.
Why similar: Board Game 39.8%, Education 24.8%, Turn-Based Tactics 14.3%, Simulation 10.7%, Multiplayer 5.4%
- #34 Elementyle
73% match8 user reviews75% of 8 reviews2024
Dev: Tagon35
Windows · Linux
Elementyle is a chess-like, turn-based strategy game where players claim tiles with unique pieces and element sets.
Why similar: Board Game 42.1%, Strategy 22.1%, Top-Down 11.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 11%, Multiplayer 9.6%
- #35 Idler Coin Pusher
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: mN GamiN
Windows
Drop coins. Push chips. Build a passive skill tree. a plinko board, a full collectible skin economy with real Steam Inventory items, and coinflips against real players and much more!!
Why similar: Board Game 36.9%, Card Game 25.2%, Strategy 20.4%, Simulation 9.9%, Multiplayer 7.5%
- #36 遊んで将棋が強くなる! 銀星将棋DX2
73% matchMostly Negative36% of 14 reviews2022
Dev: 株式会社シルバースタージャパン
Windows
Shogi software with functions that even beginners can enjoy. Have fun learning and become stronger!
Why similar: Board Game 44.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 20.1%, Strategy 18.7%, Multiplayer 8.8%, Simulation 7.9%
- #37 City Chase ~オオカミと警察の物語~
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: SHo5Pub: SHo5_game_room
Windows
A turn-based deduction and chase game where one player hides and escapes as the Wolf, while the Police track down clues to uncover its location. Play solo or against other players and enjoy a simple battle of wits from both sides of the chase.
Why similar: Board Game 47.4%, Strategy 17.8%, Turn-Based Tactics 17.1%, Multiplayer 12.4%, Local Multiplayer 4.8%
- #38 Fritz&Chesster - Learn to Play Chess
72% matchMixed57% of 14 reviews2023
Dev: ChessBase GmbH
Windows · Mac · Linux
The chess classic: This is how children learn chess through play! Strategic thinking, tricky brain training, exciting competitive situations, lots of fun and a good portion of chess knowledge - all this and more is contained in this unusual chess adventure!
Why similar: Board Game 39.8%, Education 29.3%, Strategy 20.5%, Multiplayer 9.8%, Singleplayer 0.5%
- #39 Go
70% matchMostly Positive74% of 27 reviews2024
Dev: Popoko VM Games
Windows · Mac
Classic Weiqi, Igo, Baduk, 圍棋 Discover Go Like Never Before! Welcome to a world where strategy and skill meet in the ancient game of Go, now available at your fingertips.
Why similar: Board Game 30%, Education 25.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 17.2%, Strategy 12.6%, Multiplayer 6.1%
- #40 Just Xiangqi
70% matchVery Positive85% of 740 reviews2024
Dev: Studio Amateur
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 18.7 hrs≥1hr: 77%
This is a refreshing Chinese chess game with realistic graphics and a detailed audio tutorial that will keep you entertained, even as a novice. A variety of well-designed challenges will test your tactics. Sit back and relax, as you transform into a master of strategy.
Why similar: Board Game 44.4%, Strategy 22.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 15.9%, Multiplayer 10.1%, Simulation 7%
- #41 Augmented Yut
68% matchPositive100% of 41 reviews2026
Dev: Ausuruk Games
Windows
It’s Yut Nori—but you can throw your pieces, summon a demon god, and even poop your way to victory! A 2–4 player online competitive game featuring 50 unique augments.
Why similar: Board Game 54.1%, Multiplayer 18.5%, Turn-Based Tactics 16.3%, Strategy 11.2%
- #42 Are You an Honest Merchant?
71% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: jepmem
Windows
Join the table in this multiplayer card game up to 8 players. Merchants haul goods into town hoping to earn a glorious pile of gold, but one Inspector stands in the way. Bluff, bargain, and pray they do not find the illegal goods hidden in your wagon.
Why similar: Board Game 39.5%, Card Game 23.7%, Strategy 17.3%, Multiplayer 13.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 5.9%
- #43 Snail Mail
71% matchNo user reviews2025
Dev: WASD Studios
Windows
Race to deliver THE letter first in this strategic, card-based, online board game for 2 or 4 players. Invite your friends for free with a Friend's Pass! 🐌 Use powerful ability cards to speed ahead or sabotage rivals. Build your own customized decks for a fresh, chaotic challenge every game! ⚔️
Why similar: Board Game 28%, Card Game 25%, Turn-Based Tactics 15.8%, Strategy 9.8%, PvP 6.3%
- #44 Homestead: Deckbuilding Academy
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 张响
Windows
Homestead: Deckbuilding Academy is a single-player strategy game that combines deckbuilding, settlement management, and turn-based tactics.
Why similar: Colony Sim 27.9%, Card Game 24.6%, Simulation 16.4%, Strategy 15.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 9%
- #45 棋桜
67% matchMostly Positive78% of 145 reviews2026
Dev: 株式会社ネコノメ
Windows
気軽に、だけど本格的。『棋桜(きおう)』でキャラクターと一緒に将棋を楽しもう。初心者には学びを支えるAIサポート、実力者には純粋な読みと一手の勝負を。あなたの一手から、対局が始まる。
Why similar: Board Game 43.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 15.5%, Strategy 13.2%, Multiplayer 12.8%, Simulation 10.9%
- #46 The Colony
71% matchMostly Negative32% of 22 reviews2018
Dev: Rusty Swain
Windows
The Colony is a city building game where the player must manage their resources in order for the population to survive and thrive. Constructing buildings and assigning jobs to villagers, you can gather resources like wood, food, stone, tin, and copper and use them to grow your village.
Why similar: Colony Sim 68.1%, Strategy 16%, Simulation 15.9%
- #47 JIN
68% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2026
Dev: NipsApp Game StudiosPub: Cronk Design and Company
Windows
JIN is a modern traditional strategy board game where every move matters. Combine pieces to grow stronger, outplay your opponent, and capture your way to victory.
Why similar: Board Game 43.3%, Strategy 24.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 16.6%, Multiplayer 10.5%, Local Multiplayer 4.2%
- #48 Nation
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: William UrvanPub: Corkscrew Games
Windows · Mac
Nation is a head-to-head civilization card duel. Take your people from mud huts to giant robots one card at a time, gathering Food, Happiness, Science, Coins, and Swords to drop your rival from 70 health to zero. Play campaigns, ranked online 1v1, private matches, and pass and play.
Why similar: Colony Sim 27.9%, Board Game 25.3%, Card Game 18.7%, Historical 10.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 9.5%
- #49 Epic Battles of History
69% matchMixed56% of 16 reviews2020
Dev: Frag GamesPub: The Dream Team DMCC
Windows · Mac
Experience a world where the greats of human history collide in epic battles across time. Pick your favourite hero and assemble a team for the ages to duel it out with your friends and unleash the power of your cards to see who among you is the strategic mastermind.
Why similar: Board Game 32.1%, Card Game 22.2%, Strategy 21.2%, Historical 14.2%, Multiplayer 6.5%
- #50 3D将棋
69% match2 user reviews0% of 2 reviews2022
Dev: あべの会
Windows
3D "SHOGI" game. You can play Shogi Online. We make all of Models and VFXs. We need funding to conquer the world. It's a joke :p
Why similar: Board Game 42.6%, Strategy 17.1%, Multiplayer 13.5%, Turn-Based Tactics 13%, Simulation 11.2%
- #51 Tiny Kingdoms
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Polybench Studios
Windows
Tiny Kingdoms is a peaceful building game where you draw cards to place new tiles and grow your kingdom. Each tile brings new terrain, buildings, or people to your land. Choose carefully to expand your map, support your villagers, and create a world that works together.
Why similar: Colony Sim 25.6%, Board Game 24.4%, Nature 14.4%, Historical 10.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 9.2%
- #52 Samurai by Reiner Knizia
65% matchPositive100% of 14 reviews2025
Dev: Synthetic Mind AB
Windows
Samurai is a strategic digital board game by Reiner Knizia. Compete for influence across Japan’s islands by placing tiles to control cities and leaders. Play against varied AI opponents or real people.
Why similar: Board Game 35.8%, Strategy 16.4%, Historical 15.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 14.2%, Top-Down 9.3%
- #53 Cry Wolf
66% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: killime
Windows · Mac
Cry Wolf is a multiplayer social deduction game inspired by Werewolf, where secret alliances, risky bets, and new roles turn the classic rules upside down. Face 5 to 19 other players over voice chat across varied maps and unmask the wolves before it's too late.
Why similar: Board Game 39.4%, Strategy 23.7%, Multiplayer 22.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 14.7%
- #54 Token Game
69% matchNo user reviews2020
Dev: AlluGarage
Windows
Token Game is a puzzle game where you need to keep your mind with you all the time.
Why similar: Board Game 31.5%, Card Game 25.4%, Simulation 17.8%, Strategy 16.5%, Top-Down 6.2%
- #55 LOCUS POKER
66% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2024
Dev: James Whitemyer
Windows
Two-player strategy "board" game on a grid of playing cards. Easy to learn - difficult to master. Test your skill versus 8 computer opponents; or play a friend in-person or via Remote Play Together. Mouse and touchscreen compatible - touch-friendly. Try it for free with the FREE MINI-DUEL game.
Why similar: Board Game 37.2%, Card Game 28.9%, Multiplayer 11.4%, Strategy 11%, Local Multiplayer 5.3%