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Games Like Pathway

60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include RPG, Strategy, Turn-Based Strategy, Turn-Based.

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Explore the strange unknown with Pathway, a strategy adventure set in the 1930s great wilderness. Unravel long-forgotten mysteries of the occult, raid ancient tombs and outwit your foes in turn-based squad combat!

Reviews: Mostly Positive — 77% — of 2,235 reviews
Released: 2019-04-11
Developer: Robotality
Publisher: Chucklefish
Genres: Adventure, Indie, RPG, Strategy
Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux
Median playtime: 4.0 hrs
Mean playtime: 6.4 hrs
Players ≥ 1 hr: 86%

Overview

Pathway is a unique blend of 1930s pulp adventure, squad-based tactical combat, and procedural exploration. These recommendations focus on games that capture that same spirit of discovery, turn-based tactical depth, and roguelite party management.

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  1. #1 Curious Expedition
    97% matchVery Positive91% of 4,456 reviews2016
    Dev: Maschinen-Mensch
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 9.3 hrs≥1hr: 82%

    Curious Expedition is a roguelike expedition simulation set in the late 19th century. Together with famous personalities you will venture on unprecedented expeditions to regions never explored before for fame, science and treasures.

    Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 19.1%, Roguelike 15.2%, Roguelite 14.2%, Procedural Generation 13.4%, Pixel Graphics 11.1%

    Why You'll Like It: Captures the same 19th-century exploration and procedural narrative spirit found in Pathway.

  2. #2 Renowned Explorers: International Society
    96% matchVery Positive92% of 2,885 reviews2015
    Dev: Abbey Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 11.7 hrs≥1hr: 92%

    In this strategic rogue-like you become a famous expedition leader in the 19th century. You form your own crew with the skills and personality to discover legendary treasures, while exploring randomized locations and stories on every new adventure.

    Why similar: Turn-Based 25.5%, Tactical RPG 13.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.7%, Roguelike 9.2%, Strategy 7.8%

    Why You'll Like It: Features a similar lighthearted, pulp-adventure tone with a focus on exploration and turn-based strategy.

  3. #3 Curious Expedition 2
    96% matchVery Positive89% of 4,080 reviews2021
    Dev: Maschinen-Mensch
    Windows
    Median: 7.0 hrsMean: 18.5 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    Curious Expedition 2 is a turn-based narrative roguelike set in a reimagined version of the late 19th century that uses procedural gameplay and story elements to create completely unique and epic adventures every time you play.

    Why similar: Alternate History 20.6%, Turn-Based 17.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.4%, Turn-Based Combat 9.5%, Roguelite 9.1%

    Why You'll Like It: Expands on the original's exploration mechanics with deeper narrative choices and improved visuals.

  4. #4 The Lamplighters League
    95% matchMixed69% of 1,134 reviews2023
    Dev: Harebrained SchemesPub: Paradox Interactive
    Windows
    Median: 48 minMean: 19.9 hrs≥1hr: 47%

    Recruit a team of misfits with unique abilities and unforgettable personalities, and chase the Banished Court to the ends of the earth in a mix of real-time infiltration, turn-based tactical combat, and a character-driven story of adventure and intrigue.

    Why similar: Tactical RPG 17.7%, Alternate History 16%, Strategy RPG 15.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.7%, Turn-Based Combat 11.7%

    Why You'll Like It: Directly mirrors the 1930s pulp aesthetic and squad-based tactical combat of the seed game.

  5. #5 For The King
    94% matchVery Positive88% of 43,089 reviews2018
    Dev: IronOak GamesPub: Curve Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 9.2 hrsMean: 21.3 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 28.1%, Turn-Based Combat 14.4%, Roguelike 12.7%, Roguelite 11.4%, RPG 8.6%

    Why You'll Like It: Combines hex-based exploration with turn-based combat and party management in a fantasy setting.

  6. #6 Crowntakers
    94% matchMostly Positive74% of 681 reviews2014
    Dev: Bulwark StudiosPub: Kasedo Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 8.2 hrs≥1hr: 93%

    Crowntakers combines turn-based strategy with RPG elements and takes you at the behest of the crown into a medieval fantasy world full of challenging encounters and epic adventures. With its randomly generated world, Crowntakers offers a varied gaming experience every time you set out to fight evil.

    Why similar: Turn-Based 22.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 12%, Roguelike 10.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 9.8%, Procedural Generation 9.3%

    Why You'll Like It: Blends roguelike exploration with turn-based tactical combat in a fantasy world.

  7. #7 Wildermyth
    93% matchVery Positive95% of 18,060 reviews2021
    Dev: Worldwalker Games LLC
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 6.4 hrsMean: 18.3 hrs≥1hr: 82%

    Wildermyth follows heroes over their whole careers, from their pitchfork days to their powerful primes, and on into old age and memory. It’s a party-based procedural storytelling RPG where tactical combat and story decisions will alter your world and reshape your cast of characters.

    Why similar: Tactical RPG 21.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 21.6%, Turn-Based 16.5%, Procedural Generation 12.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 11%

    Why You'll Like It: Offers exceptional procedural storytelling and tactical combat that feels like a living choose-your-own-adventure book.

  8. #8 Abandon Ship
    92% matchMostly Positive73% of 1,326 reviews2019
    Dev: Fireblade Software
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 6.5 hrsMean: 9.5 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    Take command of an 'Age of Sail' ship and her crew, exploring a vast, story-filled world that reacts to your decisions. Engage enemy vessels, fortifications and sea monsters in brutal tactical combat, all framed in an art style inspired by classic Naval Oil Paintings.

    Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 20.6%, Roguelite 17.9%, Tactical 13.7%, Procedural Generation 13.5%, Roguelike 11.8%

    Why You'll Like It: Focuses on naval exploration and tactical combat with a strong emphasis on roguelite survival.

  9. #9 The Iron Oath
    91% matchMostly Positive79% of 889 reviews2023
    Dev: Curious Panda GamesPub: Balor Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 8.6 hrs≥1hr: 69%

    Command, endure, and prosper in The Iron Oath, a turn-based tactical RPG where the fate of your mercenary company rests on your decisions. Customize your roster, build your renown, and discover the secrets that await in the medieval fantasy realm of Caelum.

    Why similar: Tactical RPG 16.3%, Strategy RPG 14%, Turn-Based 13.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 11%, Turn-Based Combat 9.2%

    Why You'll Like It: Offers deep party management and tactical combat within a persistent, evolving world.

  10. #10 Tactical Breach Wizards
    88% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 11,483 reviews2024
    Dev: Suspicious Developments
    Windows
    Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 8.4 hrs≥1hr: 79%

    In Tactical Breach Wizards, you lead a team of renegade wizards in kevlar through turn-based battles to unravel a modern conspiracy plot. Combine their unique spells in clever ways, or rewind time to try every crazy plan you can think of to punch a Traffic Warlock through a 4th story window.

    Why similar: Turn-Based 20.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 16.9%, Strategy RPG 16.8%, Tactical RPG 16%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.8%

    Why You'll Like It: Delivers tight, puzzle-like tactical combat with a humorous, story-rich presentation.

  11. #11 Star Renegades
    89% matchVery Positive83% of 2,997 reviews2020
    Dev: Massive Damage, Inc.Pub: Raw Fury
    Windows
    Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 11.9 hrs≥1hr: 83%

    Star Renegades is a dimension spanning rogue-lite strategy RPG. Outsmart uniquely generated adversaries, forge bonds between heroes and end the cycle!

    Why similar: Turn-Based 17.1%, Tactical RPG 16%, Strategy RPG 15.1%, Roguelite 8.8%, Turn-Based Combat 8.1%

    Why You'll Like It: Features stunning pixel art and a unique turn-based combat system that rewards tactical planning.

  12. #12 Depth of Extinction
    90% matchMostly Positive75% of 209 reviews2018
    Dev: HOF Studios
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 8.8 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    Explore a flooded world and save humanity from a terrible threat in this turn based, tactical RPG with roguelike elements

    Why similar: Turn-Based 16.5%, Tactical RPG 15.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 13.3%, Strategy RPG 10.4%, Roguelite 9.4%

    Why You'll Like It: A squad-based tactical RPG that emphasizes roguelite elements and exploration.

  13. #13 Overfall
    91% matchMixed47% of 874 reviews2016
    Dev: Pera Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.8 hrsMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 94%

    Set sail in Overfall, a whimsical roguelike turn-based RPG of diplomacy and danger. Recruit unlikely heroes, forge alliances or crush your foes across ever-shifting seas to find a lost king. Every run is fresh with procedural worlds, permanent death, branching story encounters, and hand-drawn art.

    Why similar: Strategy RPG 30.8%, Turn-Based Combat 16.4%, Roguelite 15.6%, Roguelike 12.5%, Exploration 9.2%

    Why You'll Like It: Features a similar mix of exploration, dialogue-driven choices, and turn-based combat.

  14. #14 SteamWorld Heist
    89% matchVery Positive94% of 6,137 reviews2016
    Dev: Image & Form Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.8 hrsMean: 8.6 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    Command a steam-driven pirate crew in a series of epic tactical shootouts in SteamWorld Heist. This is turn-based strategy with a twist: You manually aim the guns of your robots, allowing for insane skill shots and bullet-bouncing action!

    Why similar: Turn-Based 43.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 15%, Strategy 12%, RPG 10.2%, Turn-Based Combat 7.4%

    Why You'll Like It: Provides a satisfying tactical squad experience with a distinct art style and a focus on positioning.

  15. #15 Crawl Tactics
    86% matchVery Positive92% of 203 reviews2022
    Dev: icefill
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Crawl Tactics combines classic turn-based tactics with roguelike progression. In Dungeon Mode, face challenging, ever-changing encounters as you explore procedurally generated maps. In Quest Mode, develop your village, train your mercenaries, and defend against growing enemy invasions.

    Why similar: Turn-Based 15.9%, Tactical RPG 15.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 13%, Strategy RPG 12.6%, Turn-Based Combat 8.5%

    Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced tactical game that simplifies the genre into bite-sized, engaging encounters.

  16. #16 Voidspire Tactics
    87% matchVery Positive97% of 287 reviews2015
    Dev: Rad Codex
    Windows

    An indie turn-based Tactics RPG with a heavy emphasis on exploration, character progression, and highly tactical combat. Create your own deeply customizable party of Warriors, Sorcerers, and Shiftcloaks to take on the Spire!

    Why similar: Tactical RPG 18.9%, Turn-Based 16.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 14.8%, Strategy RPG 11.2%, RPG 9.7%

    Why You'll Like It: A deep tactical RPG that emphasizes environmental interaction and character customization.

  17. #17 Nowhere Prophet
    86% matchMostly Positive71% of 1,151 reviews2019
    Dev: Sharkbomb StudiosPub: No More Robots
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 6.6 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    Prepare your decks and go on a pilgrimage through the wasteland! Nowhere Prophet is a unique single-player card game. Travel across randomly generated maps and lead your followers in deep tactical combat. Discover new cards and build your deck as you explore this strange, broken world.

    Why similar: Turn-Based 16%, Tactical RPG 14.7%, Strategy RPG 13.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 9.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 9.1%

    Why You'll Like It: Combines deckbuilding with tactical combat and exploration in a post-apocalyptic setting.

  18. #18 Outcast Tales: The First Journey
    84% matchVery Positive85% of 248 reviews2024
    Dev: Hardlane StudioPub: CRITICAL REFLEX
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 2.6 hrs≥1hr: 47%

    Experience the beginning of a grand adventure in Outcast Tales: The First Journey. Engage in deep tactical battles, make tough decisions, and choose your own adventures - write an Outcast Tale that’s unique to you!

    Why similar: Turn-Based 16.8%, Turn-Based Tactics 11.8%, Tactical RPG 11.3%, Strategy RPG 9.9%, Turn-Based Combat 9.8%

    Why You'll Like It: Features a strong emphasis on narrative-driven choices and turn-based tactical combat.

  19. #19 Alvora Tactics
    85% matchVery Positive93% of 149 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: Tactical RPG 17.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 14.6%, Turn-Based 13.7%, Strategy RPG 13.3%, RPG 9.6%

    Why You'll Like It: Focuses on complex tactical movement and party synergy in a classic pixel-art style.

  20. #20 Wanna Survive
    84% matchVery Positive93% of 301 reviews2019
    Dev: PINIX
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 26.3 hrs≥1hr: 81%

    HIGH SPEED ZOMBIE TACTICS - Fight mobs of undead attacking from all sides in this streamlined turn-based tactics that emphasizes unit placement and synergies. Help the survivors live through fights and manage their rations to avoid permanent death, and they just might be able to reach the Sanctuary.

    Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 18.1%, Turn-Based 17.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 14.8%, Zombies 13%, Tactical 12.7%

    Why You'll Like It: Focuses on pure, challenging tactical combat scenarios with a distinct visual style.

  21. #21 Invisible, Inc.
    83% matchVery Positive91% of 5,719 reviews2015
    Dev: Klei Entertainment
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 8.8 hrs≥1hr: 84%

    Take control of Invisible's agents in the field and infiltrate the world's most dangerous corporations. Stealth, precision, and teamwork are essential in high-stakes, high-profit missions, where every move may cost an agent their life.

    Why similar: Tactical RPG 19.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 15.6%, Turn-Based 15.1%, Roguelite 10.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 7.8%

    Why You'll Like It: A masterclass in turn-based squad tactics where positioning and stealth are paramount.

  22. #22 Kingsvein
    82% matchVery Positive92% of 293 reviews2024
    Dev: Rad Codex
    Windows

    Explore and reclaim the infested castle-city of Kingsvein! Ride into its depths on your trusty wyvern, and lead your customizable party of Knights and Mystics in deep tactical combat.

    Why similar: Tactical RPG 21.1%, Strategy RPG 19.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 14.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.7%, RPG 6.2%

    Why You'll Like It: A tactical RPG that emphasizes exploration and party-based combat in a dark fantasy setting.

  23. #23 The Banner Saga
    82% matchVery Positive89% of 15,850 reviews2014
    Dev: StoicPub: Stoic Studio
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 8.9 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    Live through an epic role-playing Viking saga where your strategic choices directly affect your personal journey. Make allies as you travel with your caravan across this stunning yet harsh landscape. Carefully choose those who will help fight a new threat that jeopardizes an entire civilization.

    Why similar: Turn-Based 35.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 14.1%, Tactical RPG 13%, Tactical 11.4%, RPG 10.7%

    Why You'll Like It: Features a heavy focus on narrative choices, party management, and turn-based tactical battles.

  24. #24 The Dungeon Beneath
    81% matchVery Positive89% of 882 reviews2020
    Dev: Puzzle Box Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 6.7 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    The Dungeon Beneath is a tactical rogue-like autobattler. Gather your party and descend into the dungeon, battling your way through room after room of nefarious enemies. Collect powerful artifacts and equipment to create an endless variety of strategies.

    Why similar: Tactical RPG 19.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 16.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 11%, Roguelite 10.5%, Turn-Based Combat 9.3%

    Why You'll Like It: A tactical roguelite that focuses on squad composition and turn-based combat efficiency.

  25. #25 Forgotten Mines
    80% matchVery Positive80% of 317 reviews2024
    Dev: Cannibal GoosePub: Ishtar Games
    Windows

    Wreak vengeance and retake lost mines from goblins, orcs, skeletons, and demons in this small-scale tactical roguelite RPG. Build the perfect expedition team and turn the underworld red with each challenging, fast-paced run.

    Why similar: Tactical RPG 16.8%, Strategy RPG 15.5%, Turn-Based Tactics 12.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 9.5%, Roguelite 8.7%

    Why You'll Like It: Combines tactical combat with roguelite exploration and party management.

  26. #26 Astral Throne
    79% matchVery Positive82% of 261 reviews2025
    Dev: Zero Sun Games
    Windows

    Uncover the mystery of a land beset by a Falling Star's curse in this Roguelike Strategy RPG inspired by the classics. Build your party, recruit new allies, and synergize your team's skills for decisive victory.

    Why similar: Tactical RPG 17.4%, Strategy RPG 15.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 13.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 8.9%, Roguelite 8.9%

    Why You'll Like It: A tactical RPG that incorporates roguelite elements and perma-death for high-stakes decision making.

  27. #27 Paths & Danger
    81% matchMixed66% of 76 reviews2022
    Dev: GoldenGod Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 88%

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    Why similar: Tactical RPG 18.6%, Turn-Based 16.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 13.1%, Turn-Based Combat 11.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.9%

    Why You'll Like It: Offers a straightforward approach to party-based tactical combat and exploration.

  28. #28 Battle Brothers
    78% matchVery Positive88% of 27,117 reviews2017
    Dev: Overhype StudiosPub: Hooded Horse
    Windows
    Median: 19.4 hrsMean: 93.4 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    Lead a mercenary company in this tactical RPG set in a medieval fantasy world. Chase fame and fortune as you choose where to go, who to recruit, which contracts to pursue, and how to train and equip your men in a procedurally generated open world campaign.

    Why similar: RPG 43.3%, Strategy 40.1%, Adventure 16.7%

    Why You'll Like It: Provides a gritty, deep tactical experience with a focus on managing a mercenary company across a dangerous map.

  29. #29 Dark Deity
    79% matchMostly Positive72% of 2,983 reviews2021
    Dev: Sword & Axe LLCPub: indie.io
    Windows
    Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 12.5 hrs≥1hr: 60%

    Step into the world of Terrazael and lead soon-to-be legendary heroes in a quest to restore a land fractured by broken oaths, reckless wars, and untamed magic. Fight back in turn-based battles, manage character relationships, collect dangerous artifacts, and hopefully restore the world...

    Why similar: Strategy RPG 17.5%, Tactical RPG 14.8%, Turn-Based Tactics 12.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.2%, Tactical 9.9%

    Why You'll Like It: A tactical RPG that focuses on character growth and turn-based strategy in a fantasy world.

  30. #30 Sandwalkers
    77% matchMostly Positive76% of 517 reviews2025
    Dev: Goblinz StudioPub: Goblinz Publishing
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Sandwalkers is a roguelike turn-based exploration game. Build your team, traverse varied hostile environments, face countless dangers, and gain knowledge that will help you find and resurrect the Mother Tree Umama.

    Why similar: Turn-Based 15%, Strategy RPG 14.6%, Turn-Based Combat 14.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.1%, Roguelite 7.9%

  31. #31 Revelatio
    77% matchVery Positive93% of 97 reviews2024
    Dev: Guild Studio
    Windows

    "Revelatio" is a turn-based strategy game that combines tile-based combat and elements of roguelike. Strategically summon and control units to claim victory. Stain the world with your darkness by corrupting various units, bosses and even NPCs.

    Why similar: Strategy RPG 17.2%, Tactical RPG 15%, Turn-Based Combat 11%, Turn-Based Tactics 10.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 9%

  32. #32 Tenebris: Terra Incognita
    76% matchVery Positive88% of 218 reviews2024
    Dev: Phantasmica Studios
    Windows

    A turn-based tactical RPG in which you will explore a harsh planet teeming with terrifying monsters. Experiment with talent builds for 23 heroes. Combine abilities with equipment and other characters. Assemble a squad and learn the secrets of the planet Tenebris!

    Why similar: Tactical RPG 20.5%, Turn-Based Tactics 16.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.8%, Turn-Based Combat 8.7%, Tactical 8.4%

  33. #33 Stray Path
    76% matchMostly Positive75% of 985 reviews2025
    Dev: zidong gamesPub: Yogscast Games
    Windows
    Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 6.1 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    Stray Path is an innovative adventure and strategy game that blends FreeCell mechanics with roguelike gameplay. Choose from colourful characters and explore a randomly generated world. Drag cards, optimize your choices, select equipment, and uncover the mysteries of this mysterious stray world!

    Why similar: Roguelite 20.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 16.2%, Pixel Graphics 14.2%, Roguelike 11.4%, Turn-Based Combat 10.9%

  34. #34 Indies' Lies 2: Fire Seed
    74% matchVery Positive80% of 147 reviews2025
    Dev: Fun Square GamesPub: Erabit
    Windows

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    Why similar: Strategy RPG 15.8%, Turn-Based Tactics 15.2%, Tactical RPG 13.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.6%, Turn-Based Combat 11%

  35. #35 Sin Slayers: Reign of The 8th
    75% matchMixed70% of 83 reviews2024
    Dev: Goonswarm Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 81%

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  36. #36 Lost Eidolons: Veil of the Witch
    71% matchVery Positive82% of 1,248 reviews2025
    Dev: Ocean Drive Studio, Inc.
    Windows
    Median: 6.9 hrsMean: 14.9 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    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 17.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 14.1%, Strategy RPG 12.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.9%, Turn-Based Combat 9.6%

  37. #37 Fallen: A2P Protocol
    78% matchMostly Negative38% of 226 reviews2015
    Dev: Red Katana
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 87%

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    Why similar: Turn-Based 23.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 12.9%, Tactical RPG 11.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 11%, Strategy RPG 9.9%

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  38. #38 Godless Tactics
    73% matchVery Positive95% of 109 reviews2020
    Dev: Ice Arrow Games
    Windows

    Lead an elite strike team through the wars of a reborn civilisation, and decide the fate of humanity through your achievements and choices. Traverse a dynamic war-map, engage in fast, turn-based battles, and explore the world of 2952.

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  39. #39 Everpath
    75% matchMixed68% of 77 reviews2019
    Dev: Pixel Games Studio
    Windows

    Everpath is a roguelite RPG with hand-crafted pixel art, explore a procedural generated world with the combat and item system of the classics action RPGs. Embark yourself as a member of the Northbarrow army, choose and personalize your class to find what is lurking in the wilderness of Northbarrow

    Why similar: RPG 100%

  40. #40 Nightmare Frontier
    71% matchVery Positive84% of 199 reviews2025
    Dev: Ice Code Games
    Windows

    Behold the first-ever Tactical Extraction Looter where you pit your courage and leadership against fears made manifest: the Dreadweavers. Lead a band of scavenger roughnecks into a devastated boom town of the alternative 1900s. Get in, face the monsters, grab what you can carry and get out. Alive.

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  41. #41 Immortal Tactics: War of the Eternals
    73% matchVery Positive81% of 101 reviews2022
    Dev: Kenisoft Game Studio
    Windows

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  42. #42 Stirring Abyss
    73% matchVery Positive88% of 431 reviews2020
    Dev: Sleepy SentryPub: Slitherine Ltd.
    Windows
    Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 11.3 hrs≥1hr: 70%

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    Why similar: Tactical RPG 24.4%, Turn-Based 12.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 10.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 9.2%, Strategy RPG 8.4%

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    74% matchMixed69% of 86 reviews2021
    Dev: OverPowered TeamPub: indie.io
    Windows

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    Why similar: Turn-Based 19.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 13.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.4%, Roguelite 10.5%, Turn-Based Combat 9.9%

  44. #44 Overland
    72% matchMostly Positive75% of 557 reviews2019
    Dev: Finji
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 6.7 hrs≥1hr: 72%

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  45. #45 The Last Spell
    68% matchVery Positive92% of 12,839 reviews2023
    Dev: Ishtar GamesPub: Nacon
    Windows
    Median: 6.9 hrsMean: 24.8 hrs≥1hr: 83%

    Defend the last bastion of humanity with your squad of heroes! Exterminate fiendish monsters with magic and brute force by night and re-build your battered city defenses by day in this tactical RPG with rogue-lite mechanics.

    Why similar: Turn-Based 13.9%, Tactical RPG 13.6%, Strategy RPG 13.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 11%, Turn-Based Strategy 8.9%

  46. #46 Fantasy of Expedition
    71% matchVery Positive80% of 687 reviews2020
    Dev: LW.C
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 4.9 hrsMean: 12.1 hrs≥1hr: 76%

    Fantasy of Expedition is a Roguelike Strategy Adventure Game where players lead their own army on an expedition mandated by the Heavens. Be careful what choices you make on our randomized maps! Recruit, purchase, and gather relics to win battles and solve events. Your destiny awaits!

    Why similar: Roguelike 29%, RPG 24.4%, Strategy 21%, Pixel Graphics 16.9%, Adventure 8.7%

  47. #47 Future War Tactics: SOF vs Alien Invasion – Turn-Based Strategy
    69% matchMostly Positive70% of 136 reviews2025
    Dev: QuadCom InteractivePub: Brightika, Inc.
    Windows

    Future War Tactics: SOF vs Alien Invasion - a turn-based strategy where you command SOF forces against an alien threat. Investigate disappearances, fight the invaders, and uncover the mystery. Every decision affects the fate of humanity.

    Why similar: Turn-Based 30.8%, Turn-Based Tactics 24.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 15.6%, Turn-Based Combat 13.7%, Strategy 8.4%

  48. #48 Heroes of Steel RPG
    72% matchMostly Positive78% of 282 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: Strategy RPG 17.8%, Turn-Based 16.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 13.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 9.7%, Roguelite 9.1%

  49. #49 MEMOLITH: Forsaken by Light
    70% matchMostly Positive80% of 147 reviews2023
    Dev: Black AnchorPub: Webzen
    Windows

    A turn-based tactical RPG set in a medieval city overrun by horrific creatures, where only your wits and strategies can keep you alive. Plunge into The Dark Shroud to rescue survivors, inherit the memories of the fallen, and restore the shattered "Memolith" to reclaim the lost light.

    Why similar: Tactical RPG 21.5%, Strategy RPG 20.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 13.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.4%, Zombies 8.2%

  50. #50 Terminus: Zombie Survivors
    66% matchVery Positive94% of 4,386 reviews2024
    Dev: Longplay Studios
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 13.2 hrs≥1hr: 73%

    Terminus: Zombie Survivors is a 2D turn-based survival roguelike set during a zombie apocalypse. Each journey is unique, and every decision can mean the difference between life and death. Can you brave hunger, cold, and the undead in order to reach the Terminus and find salvation?

    Why similar: Zombies 17.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 16.4%, Turn-Based 15.4%, Roguelike 12.9%, Turn-Based Combat 8.7%

  51. #51 Stygian: Reign of the Old Ones
    70% matchMixed66% of 2,493 reviews2019
    Dev: Cultic GamesPub: Fulqrum Publishing
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 11.5 hrsMean: 12.2 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    Delve into a role-playing game of horror, loss and madness set in the strange worlds of HP Lovecraft. Stygian: Reign of the Old Ones offers a mix of rich role-playing and turn-based tactical combat, represented in an illustrative visual style. Can you find salvation in a dead world?

    Why similar: Turn-Based Combat 43.2%, RPG 38.6%, Strategy 7.6%, 2D 6%, Adventure 4.7%

  52. #52 Zero Orders Tactics
    67% matchVery Positive91% of 105 reviews2024
    Dev: Pauloondra
    Windows

    🌋⚔ Terraforming + Into The Breach! An experimental puzzle strategy where you are not commanding your troops - now, you are shaping the battlefield itself! Nothing is random*, everything is predictable*, and the battlefield is changing. Every turn. By you.

    Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 15.2%, Turn-Based 14.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.2%, Roguelite 9.2%, Roguelike 8.3%

  53. #53 Sigil of the Magi
    68% matchMostly Positive73% of 55 reviews2023
    Dev: YongjustyongPub: The Iterative Collective
    Windows

    Sigil of the Magi blends roguelike deckbuilding with turn-based combat for a deep tactical experience. Navigate a world full of dangers and mystique as you craft your deck, obtain relics, and prepare your party of champions for any challenges ahead!

    Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 20.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 15.7%, Roguelike 13.3%, Turn-Based Combat 12.3%, Procedural Generation 11.6%

  54. #54 Survive the Blackout
    70% matchMixed64% of 87 reviews2020
    Dev: Baby Bison Games
    Windows

    Survive the Blackout is a narrative survival game set in a dark post-apocalyptic world. Choose your adventure-type gameplay, squad-level management, exploration and scavenging, difficult moral choices. Modern-times tribute to Oregon Trail.

    Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 42.1%, Pixel Graphics 20%, Strategy 19.9%, Roguelike 9.2%, Adventure 8.8%

  55. #55 Veterum
    65% matchVery Positive93% of 126 reviews2025
    Dev: Crasleen Games
    Windows

    Turn-based tactical strategy with a detailed combat system and interactive environment. Explore the open world, complete quests, search for rare artifacts. Lead the last army of the Order of the Gatekeepers and stop the coming chaos!

    Why similar: Strategy RPG 19.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 17.7%, Tactical RPG 17.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.5%, Turn-Based Combat 8.3%

  56. #56 Trials of Fire
    67% matchVery Positive86% of 3,239 reviews2021
    Dev: Whatboy Games
    Windows
    Median: 7.0 hrsMean: 10.4 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    A Tactical, Deck-Building Roguelite. Choose 3 Heroes and adventure into a post-Cataclysmic wasteland. Engage enemies in a unique meld of card-play and tactical, positional combat. Level up and scavenge what you can to customise your decks and build a party to take on any challenge!

    Why similar: Tactical RPG 19.3%, Turn-Based 17.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 15.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.3%, Roguelite 10.3%

  57. #57 Path of Achra
    64% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 3,085 reviews2024
    Dev: UlfsirePub: Slouching Beast LLC
    Windows
    Median: 7.0 hrsMean: 19.6 hrs≥1hr: 81%

    Path of Achra is a dark fantasy roguelike of the ancient earth, with a focus on streamlined controls and rapid hero customization. A "broken build sandbox." Fight through the deadly lands of Achra to reach the horrors of the Obelisk, and discover what lies beyond...

    Why similar: Roguelike 28.7%, Turn-Based Combat 28.4%, Procedural Generation 13.5%, RPG 13.2%, Pixel Graphics 12.2%

  58. #58 SFD : Rogue TRPG
    69% matchVery Positive87% of 100 reviews2018
    Dev: icefill
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    SFD is a unique hybrid of tactical RPG and roguelike. Manage a party of adventurers as you attempt to be one of the few to conquer the Sigma Finite Dungeon.

    Why similar: Tactical RPG 21.9%, Turn-Based 15.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 12%, RPG 11%, Roguelite 8.8%

  59. #59 Sproggiwood
    69% matchMostly Positive80% of 592 reviews2014
    Dev: Freehold Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    Bring civilization to Sproggiwood, a story-driven, turn-based roguelike set in a humorous world inspired by Finnish mythology. Grow your civilization and plunder procedural dungeons with six unique classes. Outsmart mischievous monsters who work together in unexpected ways. No two dungeon dives are alike.

    Why similar: Turn-Based 33.6%, Procedural Generation 16%, Roguelike 9.2%, Tactical RPG 7.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 7.5%

  60. #60 Railroads & Catacombs
    65% matchMostly Positive78% of 398 reviews2025
    Dev: MadRailsPub: IndieArk
    Windows

    In this exciting Card Building Roguelike game you create your cards from scratch adding different upgrades. Build your train, explore the Labyrinth and survive. Discover infinite synergies. How far will you go?

    Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 23.1%, Turn-Based 21.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 13%, Tactical 10.9%, Roguelite 8.6%

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