Games Like Skulls of the Shogun

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 28.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 25.3%, Tactical 12.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 10.6%, Comedy 7.6%

Why You'll Like It: This game perfectly matches the humorous tone and fast-paced, puzzle-like tactical combat found in the seed game.

In this fast-paced, turn-based, co-op adventure you'll quest and explore, find awesome loot, customize your fighters, and recruit strange species! Come master your destiny in this strategic game of positioning.

Why similar: Turn-Based 26.2%, Strategy 16.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 15.4%, Comedy 11.3%, Turn-Based Combat 8.3%

Why You'll Like It: Developed by The Behemoth, it shares the same quirky, irreverent humor and accessible yet deep turn-based tactical gameplay.

Take to the battlefield with Wargroove, a strategy game for up to 4 players! Choose your Commander and wage turn-based war on battling factions. Design and share maps, cut-scenes and campaigns with easy-to-use editors and in-depth customization tools!

Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 24.8%, Turn-Based 21.9%, Strategy 17.5%, Turn-Based Tactics 10.6%, Tactical 10.3%

Why You'll Like It: It is the spiritual successor to the Advance Wars formula that inspired Skulls of the Shogun, featuring similar unit-capture mechanics and tactical depth.

Tactical RPG about 5 stunt actors who decide to quit their jobs and start their own Power Rangers-inspired TV show! Cast actors, upgrade your studio, craft Mechas of cardboard and duct tape. Once the cameras are rolling, control your cast of 5 colored-jumpsuit-clad warriors in turn-based battles.

Why similar: Turn-Based 30.7%, Strategy 28.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 13.9%, Comedy 9.5%, Indie 9.5%

Why You'll Like It: It combines a humorous, over-the-top theme with grid-based tactical combat that feels like a love letter to classic tokusatsu shows.

Shogun Showdown is a turn-based combat game with rogue-like and deck-building elements. Position yourself and attack at the right time, upgrade your tiles and combo them to get ready to face the Shogun!

Why similar: Turn-Based 34.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 28.6%, Strategy 16.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 10.9%, Turn-Based Combat 7.6%

Why You'll Like It: While more roguelike in nature, it captures the Japanese-inspired aesthetic and the high-stakes, turn-based tactical decision-making of the seed game.

Take on Galactoil, a comically dysfunctional intergalactic energy corporation, and its larger-than-life employees in a tactical-stealth game that fuses satisfying strategic gameplay and dark comedy in a quirky single-player story.

Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 36.2%, Strategy 30.4%, Comedy 15.4%, Indie 11.1%, Tactical 3.1%

Why You'll Like It: This strategy game features a dark, comedic tone and tactical turn-based combat where you control an alien race invading a corporate facility.

Inkulinati is a turn-based strategy game straight from medieval manuscripts, where a rabbit’s bum can be deadlier than a dog's sword. Become a master of the Living Ink, build your own bestiary, defeat medieval superstars and collect perks to unleash hidden powers.

Why similar: Turn-Based 32.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 29.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 11.6%, Strategy 9.6%, Turn-Based Combat 4.9%

Why You'll Like It: It offers a unique, highly stylized aesthetic paired with deep, turn-based tactical combat that feels distinct and strategic.

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 45.2%, Strategy 25%, Turn-Based Strategy 8.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 7%, Indie 6.6%

Why You'll Like It: It features a unique tactical combat system that emphasizes positioning and skill-based aiming, mirroring the fighting-game flare of Skulls of the Shogun.

Post Human W.A.R is a turn-based tactical strategy game, set in an absurd post-apocalyptic world. At the dawn of our third millennium, mankind went extinct. Mutated animals, household robots converted for warfare, and monkeys in tracksuits battle it out to decide the fate of the human heritage!

Why similar: Strategy 26.8%, Turn-Based 24.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.9%, Indie 10.1%, Tactical 9.3%

Why You'll Like It: A tactical turn-based game that focuses on hex-grid movement and unique unit abilities in a humorous, post-apocalyptic setting.

Control powerful mechs from the future to defeat an alien threat. Each attempt to save the world presents a new randomly generated challenge in this turn-based strategy game.

Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 32.2%, Turn-Based 20.4%, Strategy 19.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 9.8%, Tactical 7.6%

Why You'll Like It: This title offers tight, grid-based tactical combat where every move counts, focusing on positioning and environmental interaction.

Command a squad of adorably fierce warriors in Anomaly Collapse, a turn-based Roguelite strategy game that offers a fresh twist to an old formula! Face off against otherworldly beings and uncover the dark secrets of supernatural calamities. Immerse yourself in a story where every move counts!

Why similar: Turn-Based 33%, Turn-Based Strategy 29%, Strategy 13.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 12.1%, Turn-Based Combat 7.6%

Why You'll Like It: This game offers a fresh take on turn-based tactics with a focus on party-based synergy and grid-based positioning.

The world of TINY METAL expands! Command Wolfram & the White Fangs against the mysterious Dinoldan forces. 77 skirmish maps, 21+ diverse units, 39 challenging campaigns. Stop the ancient tech excavation. Turn-based Japanese storytelling meets intense tactical warfare. All skill levels welcome.

Why similar: Turn-Based 27.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 26.4%, Strategy 15.8%, Turn-Based Tactics 10.7%, Turn-Based Combat 6.8%

Why You'll Like It: An improved take on the classic turn-based wargame formula, offering a polished experience for fans of grid-based tactical movement.

Choose your faction, construct your deck and put your strategy to the test in the evolution of the ultimate collectible tactics game.

Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 32.7%, Strategy 20.8%, Turn-Based Tactics 14.2%, Tactical 12.4%, Turn-Based Combat 7.5%

Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced, grid-based tactical game that blends card-based strategy with movement-heavy combat.

Engage in epic simultaneous turn-based combat in this fusion of cards and turn-based strategy. Assemble your regiment, claim your territory, and lead your forces to triumph!

Why similar: Turn-Based 27.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 20.3%, Strategy 15.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 10.1%, Multiplayer 7.2%

Why You'll Like It: A turn-based tactical game that blends deck-building elements with grid-based unit movement.

RPG turn-based combat game with deep tactics and bad jokes! Do you have what it takes to save the kingdom?

Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 41.3%, Strategy 20.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 15.9%, Turn-Based Combat 10.5%, Cartoony 5.7%

Why You'll Like It: It brings the charm of the Kingdom Rush series into a turn-based tactical format with grid-based movement and hero units.

Rewrite history as you take control of the brutal Vikings, the devious Aztecs or the crafty Chinese in their global quest to win the favour of the Gods! Swords & Soldiers is a side-scrolling strategy game that lets you control an entire army and lets you wield devastating magical abilities.

Why similar: Strategy 95.2%, Indie 2.7%, Multiplayer 1.1%, Cartoony 1%

Why You'll Like It: While a side-scrolling strategy game, it shares the same humorous, stylized art and accessible strategic gameplay.

In Fae Tactics, follow a young magic user named Peony on her journey across a vibrant world full of mystery and danger. Summon allies, cast spells, and befriend a motley crew of characters as you dive into the growing conflicts between man and magical beings known as fae.

Why similar: Strategy 33.3%, Turn-Based 26.5%, Turn-Based Tactics 20.4%, Tactical 16.2%, Indie 3.5%

Why You'll Like It: It features vibrant, stylized art and a deep tactical combat system that rewards clever positioning and unit synergy.

Grotesque Tactics is a highly addictive tactical RPG combining elements of popular Western and Asian console RPGs.

Why similar: Turn-Based 32.9%, Strategy 25.1%, Tactical 12.6%, Indie 8.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 8.4%

Why You'll Like It: A parody-heavy tactical RPG that leans into the same comedic, self-aware tone found in the seed game.

Create and command your own customizable squads of fighting robots in this turn-based, arena tactics game.

Why similar: Strategy 26.9%, Turn-Based 21.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 18.3%, Indie 10%, Tactical 8.8%

Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced, turn-based tactical game where you control mechanical creatures in a competitive arena setting.

In this rogue-lite turn-based RPG, you create a bloodline of gladiators, fight online with or against your friends in the arena, decide the fate of your fallen rivals, and bring honor, wealth, and the spoils of war to improve your legacy.

Why similar: Turn-Based 40.8%, Strategy 20.9%, Comedy 13.8%, Multiplayer 10.3%, Turn-Based Combat 6.8%

Why You'll Like It: It captures the arena-fighting spirit of the seed game with a focus on turn-based combat and humorous character customization.

Collectible cards meets tactical strategy! Build decks, uncover crazy combos, and battle friends and rivals in TACTICAL CARD-BOARD COMBAT. Bring your cards to life and dominate the grid!

Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 25.7%, Comedy 20.3%, Strategy 18%, Multiplayer 14.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 10.1%

Why You'll Like It: A blend of card-based strategy and grid-based tactical combat with a lighthearted, humorous tone.

Lead your clan, build an army, wage wars — become Shogun and rule over Japan. Shogun’s Empire: Hex Commander is a turn-based strategy game with multi-layered gameplay mechanics.

Why similar: Strategy 50.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 31.5%, Indie 18.4%

Why You'll Like It: A strategy game that focuses on the Japanese setting, offering a more macro-level tactical experience.

Turn-based tactical combat set in the award-winning world of the Iron Kingdoms. Command your custom squad of steam-powered robots and elite warriors in raging battles dominated by magic and mechanika. Battle in online multiplayer and play the epic 21-mission single player campaign!

Why similar: Turn-Based 31.5%, Strategy 25.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 24.7%, Tactical 12.1%, Indie 3.2%

Why You'll Like It: A tactical game based on the tabletop wargame, offering deep, turn-based combat mechanics.

Super Dungeon® Tactics is a classic turn-based game featuring exciting, new gameplay mechanics. Along with traditional RPG characters making you feel right at home, the dynamic gameplay will keep you on your toes.

Why similar: Turn-Based 29.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 22.9%, Strategy 15.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 10.4%, Tactical 9.1%

Why You'll Like It: A turn-based tactical game that focuses on dungeon crawling and party management on a grid.

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 41.9%, Strategy 32.8%, Turn-Based Tactics 17.4%, Indie 8%

Why You'll Like It: A straightforward turn-based tactical game that emphasizes grid-based movement and combat.

Agent Awesome is a humorous strategy game in which you will have to help Agent A plan the perfect strategy to take down E.V.I.L., all of this in order to win a drunk dare. Awesome, right?

Why similar: Strategy 32%, Turn-Based Strategy 19.3%, Tactical 17%, Comedy 12.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 7.7%

Why You'll Like It: A tactical game that uses a humorous narrative to frame its turn-based combat missions.

Command your troops through an epic (mis)adventure as you defend exotic lands from dragons, man-eating plants, and ghastly denizens of the underworld -all with flashy new towers, levels, heroes, and more goodies to help you crush your foes in this Fantasy Action Tower Defense game!

Why similar: Strategy 67.4%, Indie 16.2%, Funny 9.1%, Singleplayer 7.3%

Splinter and Shredder are dead. Help the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles tackle deadly new threats and the approach of adulthood in this fast-paced turn-based beat-em-up!

Why similar: Turn-Based 24.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 21.3%, Strategy 11.3%, Tactical 11.3%, Comedy 9.3%

Turn-based strategy meets card game! Outwit your opponent on multiple different battlefields with cunning strategies. Build your own decks made of underworldly minions and powerful spells!

Why similar: Turn-Based 28.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 23.3%, Strategy 23%, Indie 9%, Multiplayer 6.2%

Why You'll Like It: A turn-based strategy game that uses a unique tile-based system to manage combat and movement.

Tower Wars combines elements of tower defense, RTS, and all-out multi-player mayhem to bring you a completely unique experience, delivered with a fun and funny not-so-old world style!

Why similar: Strategy 62.2%, Multiplayer 20.1%, Indie 16%, Singleplayer 1.7%

Brings the simultaneous turn-based strategy genre up-to-date and lets you give detailed, accurate orders to your squad.

Why similar: Turn-Based 38.1%, Strategy 20.5%, Tactical 17%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.3%, Indie 5.6%

APES WARFARE is a fast paced turn based tactics game inspired by classic strategy titles like Advance Wars. Build your army, capture key positions, and counter enemy units across dynamic battlefields. Play the solo campaign or challenge players worldwide in competitive online multiplayer.

Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 33.1%, Tactical 17.7%, Strategy 17.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 13%, Multiplayer 8.6%

Craft unique strategies and outmaneuver your foes in TINY METAL, a turn-based Japanese wargame! With new tactical options, you will command over 16 tactically diverse units, flank, assault, deploy heroes from orbital dropships, and focus the firepower of multiple units to even out otherwise disastrous odds.

Why similar: Turn-Based 26.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 23.2%, Strategy 13.7%, Tactical 9.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 8.2%

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 35.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 24.9%, Strategy 21.7%, Indie 6.2%, Comedy 3.7%

"Bone To Gather" is a synergy-building action roguelike. Embark on an epic journey with a team of puny skeletons determined to revenge the Demon King. Recruit skeletons with unique synergies to create a powerful team and battle through monsters on your way to the final showdown.

Why similar: Strategy 77.7%, Cartoony 11.9%, Funny 10.4%

Take command of mighty Vikings, sly Persians or brutish Demons! Destroy your opponent’s base while defending your own in this action-packed side-scrolling RTS!

Why similar: Strategy 62.4%, Indie 21%, Multiplayer 11.1%, Funny 3.1%, Singleplayer 2.4%

Battle it out on the proving grounds and get ready for Future Wars. Similar to classic titles such as Advance Wars and Battle Isle, the game takes strategy gaming away from the micro-management overkill that it has become and using simple, proven rock-paper-scissors principles, reopens the genre to everyone.

Why similar: Strategy 45.1%, Turn-Based 29.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 20.2%, Indie 3.7%, Singleplayer 1.2%

Why You'll Like It: A classic-style turn-based strategy game that focuses on tactical positioning and unit management.

Join a roguelike battle immediately, where you need to recruit human warriors, activate bonds, purchase divine equipment, and form a powerful combat team. Facing waves of growing undead, elf, and orc teams, lead your warriors to charge happily and enjoy the fun of electronic cricket fighting!

Why similar: Strategy 79.5%, Indie 10.1%, Funny 6.8%, Singleplayer 3.6%

A Hilarious Insult-‘em up in which players must verbally take-out their friends and family in different game modes. Assemble witty insults using different word strings, and employ combos, criticals, continuations and more to battle your opponents both offline and online across multiple devices.

Why similar: Comedy 31.2%, Turn-Based 19%, Multiplayer 13.6%, Indie 13.4%, Local Multiplayer 9.1%

Mushroom Wars is a dynamic real-time strategy game, where smart strategy meets furious action in epic PvP and PvE battles.

Why similar: Strategy 38.8%, Tactical 18.5%, Multiplayer 13.5%, Indie 13.2%, Comedy 10.3%

War of the Human Tanks is a story driven strategy game with a gameplay reminiscent of Battleship and Chess, featuring a story of war, loyalty, sacrifice and human shaped tanks.

Why similar: Strategy 35.7%, Comedy 27.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 24.4%, Indie 9.4%, Singleplayer 3.3%

Turn-based strategy, artillery, action and comedy game, featuring the antics of pink hedgehogs with attitude as they battle from the depths of hell to the depths of space.

Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 42.8%, Strategy 39.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 9.4%, Multiplayer 6.5%, Singleplayer 1.5%

Regalia: Of Men And Monarchs is a tactical RPG set in a cheerful fantasy world full of weirdness and wonder. Assemble your party, go adventuring, manage your kingdom, make new friends, and defeat your opponents in challenging turn-based combat.

Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 26.9%, Tactical 19.5%, Strategy 15.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 13.3%, Turn-Based Combat 12.5%

For desktop PC (also playable in VR). Lead your troops in explosive arcade action battles that rage across tabletop battlefields. Command your troops, set fiendish traps, bolster your defenses and wield powerful magic to destroy your opponent as you compete for power in the heavens!

Why similar: Strategy 56.3%, Indie 18.3%, Multiplayer 15%, Cartoony 8.1%, Funny 2.3%

Experience tactically challenging turn-based strategy in the hostile island world of Mantaria. Command a dynamic army of various unit types and classes to slay a dark and possessed undead army. Train forces into powerful warriors and fight fervently until the snake's head is at your feet!

Why similar: Turn-Based 27.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 25%, Strategy 13.9%, Tactical 13.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 8.8%

A roguelike autobattling deckbuilder. Draft an army of… Succubi? Tax Accountants? Whales? It’s up to you! Discover thousands of possible synergies based on what fighters you choose. Fights are snappy and turn-based. Recruit your army and let them fight for you!

Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 41.7%, Strategy 30.8%, Turn-Based Tactics 14.7%, Turn-Based Combat 10.9%, Funny 1.4%

In the game, players will play the role of Liu Bei, the monarch of Shu Han during The Three Kingdoms period, and defeat the strong enemies encountered by cultivating the military generals and forming the characteristic army. Whether you can change your life and unify the three countries is up to you

Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 41.5%, Strategy 25.7%, Indie 9.6%, Comedy 7.5%, Turn-Based Combat 7.4%

A light-hearted turn-based RPG, heavily inspired by old 2D classics. You will battle through waves of cute enemies, grow your characters, explore a diverse world, solve puzzles, and of course, save the world. (Just updated to version 3!)

Why similar: Turn-Based 48.6%, Comedy 15.9%, Strategy 13.4%, Indie 9.2%, Turn-Based Combat 6.3%

The lighter side of turn-based war gaming. Take your time to plan good strategies, deploy your troops in the right places, try not to laugh whilst killing your enemies.

Why similar: Strategy 71.8%, Indie 28.2%

Ironclad Tactics is a fast-paced, card-based tactics game set in an alternate history Civil War - with steam-powered military robots!

Why similar: Strategy 38.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 32.2%, Tactical 16.6%, Indie 12.8%

Spellmasons is a magical, tactical roguelike where you customize your spells. Play solo or team up with your friends in online multiplayer, and explore a deep magic system where clever combinations yield powerfully satisfying results!

Why similar: Turn-Based 31%, Turn-Based Strategy 23.7%, Tactical 15%, Strategy 14.6%, Turn-Based Combat 5.8%

ANIWARS is a challenging turn-based strategy roguelite. Assemble your squad, collect powerful items, conquer territory and dominate the enemy!

Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 44.1%, Strategy 18.2%, Tactical 13.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 12.9%, Turn-Based Combat 11%

Manage a team of ghosthunters and free London from paranormal terror in turn-based battles. Develop your own strategy and build your business well.

Why similar: Turn-Based 26.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 24.5%, Strategy 12%, Turn-Based Tactics 10.2%, Tactical 9.3%

Pixel strategy that combines real-time and turn-based gameplay. 17 factions from vampire queens to mechanical golems.

Why similar: Strategy 42.5%, Turn-Based 40.8%, Indie 16.7%

Arashi Gaiden is a turn-based action game with frenetic dash and slash combat. Use your blades, shurikens, teleports and chains to quickly cut through enemies and face powerful Bosses with unique mechanics that redefine what a turn-based game is.

Why similar: Turn-Based 29.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 25.3%, Strategy 15.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 11.1%, Tactical 10.5%

A Heroic-Parody tactical RPG combining dungeon crawler’s gameplay and turn-based fights. Dive in an off-beat universe, manage your team and craft mighty gear to equip them! Build your own dungeon by hiding traps and monsters in your galleries, then challenge other players to clean it!

Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 26.9%, Turn-Based 26.1%, Strategy 15.1%, Tactical 10.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 8.3%

Welcome to the world of CastleStorm, a super genre mashup of 2D physics destruction mashed with tower defense brawler! CastleStorm was born out of the fond childhood memory of building and destroying LEGO castles.

Why similar: Strategy 37.3%, Indie 17.2%, Comedy 16.7%, Multiplayer 8.7%, Local Multiplayer 8.6%

A fantasy gladiator strategy RPG with vibrant characters, funny random events, team management mechanics, and emergent relationship-building. Uncover a sinister conspiracy; fight deep turn-based tactical battles; watch your characters grow together!

Why similar: Strategy 39.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 32.8%, Turn-Based Combat 22%, Singleplayer 5.8%