- #1 Battle for Wesnoth
97% matchVery Positive94% of 5,866 reviews2018
Dev: The Battle for Wesnoth ProjectPub: Wesnoth Inc.
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 15.0 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: Turn-Based Strategy 27.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 15.9%, Dwarves 15.8% ★, Strategy 11.6%, Wargame 7.7%
Why You'll Like It: A quintessential turn-based tactical wargame that mirrors the unit-positioning and terrain-advantage mechanics found in SOVL.
- #2 Lock 'n Load Tactical Digital: Core Game
96% matchVery Positive84% of 576 reviews2020
Dev: Lock 'n Load Publishing
Windows · Mac
Lock 'n Load Tactical is fast and Furious tactical combat that is fast to learn. In LnLT you get squads, weapon teams, armored vehicles, fixed-wing aircraft, and, in the modern-era games, helicopters. Individuals such as Leaders, Medics, Snipers, Chaplains, Advisors, and, of course, Heroes.
Why similar: Wargame 25.8%, Board Game 23.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 18%, Tabletop 9.5%, War 6%
Why You'll Like It: A direct digital adaptation of a physical board game that captures the exact feel of tabletop tactical movement.
- #3 Duelyst II
96% matchMostly Positive74% of 1,792 reviews2022
Dev: Dream Sloth Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 15.2 hrs≥1hr: 63%
Choose your faction, construct your deck and put your strategy to the test in the evolution of the ultimate collectible tactics game.
Why similar: Board Game 21.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 18.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 15.2%, PvP 12.4%, Turn-Based Combat 10.9%
Why You'll Like It: Combines tactical grid movement with unit-based combat, focusing heavily on positioning and board control.
- #4 Field of Glory II
95% matchVery Positive82% of 1,228 reviews2017
Dev: Byzantine GamesPub: Slitherine Ltd.
Windows
Median: 12 minMean: 26.1 hrs≥1hr: 31%
Field of Glory II is a turn-based tactical game set during the Rise of Rome from 280 BC to 25 BC.
Why similar: Wargame 21.2%, Tabletop 17.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 16.3%, Strategy 11.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 11.1%
Why You'll Like It: This title offers the most authentic digital simulation of tabletop miniature wargaming rules and tactical depth.
- #5 Wargroove
94% matchVery Positive83% of 5,236 reviews2019
Dev: Chucklefish
Windows
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 8.2 hrs≥1hr: 85%
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 Tactics 31.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 26%, Tactical 14.5%, Strategy 11.7%, PvP 11.4%
Why You'll Like It: Features grid-based tactical combat that emphasizes unit synergy and positioning similar to classic tabletop wargames.
- #6 Live by the Sword: Tactics
93% matchMostly Positive72% of 74 reviews2022
Dev: Labrador Studios
Windows · Mac
Live By The Sword: Tactics is a streamlined tactical RPG that blends classic and contemporary gameplay elements. The game is set in a world recovering from the ravages of war, you must navigate the treacherous landscape to prevent further turmoil. Single Player and Multiplayer modes available.
Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 19.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 16.8%, Turn-Based Combat 13.9%, Tactical 10.9%, Roguelite 8.3%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses purely on tactical grid combat, stripping away extraneous mechanics to highlight unit-to-unit strategy.
- #7 Root
91% matchVery Positive90% of 5,307 reviews2020
Dev: Dire Wolf
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 10.2 hrs≥1hr: 73%
Might makes right in the wild wood! The award-winning board game of asymmetrical woodland warfare comes to cross-platform digital play! Combine subtle strategy and bold daring to guide your forest faction to victory!
Why similar: Board Game 20.8%, Tabletop 20.1%, Wargame 18.7%, War 10.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.1%
Why You'll Like It: A digital board game adaptation that captures the complex, asymmetric tactical interactions found in physical tabletop games.
- #8 Mordheim: City of the Damned
92% matchMostly Positive70% of 8,357 reviews2015
Dev: Rogue FactorPub: Nacon
Windows
Median: 4.9 hrsMean: 12.9 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Mordheim: City of the Damned is the first video game adaptation of Games Workshop's cult classic tabletop game Mordheim. Set in the Warhammer World's decimated Empire city, Mordheim: City of the Damned is a turn-based tactical game where you lead warbands into bloody and lethal skirmishes.
Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 19.9%, Tactical 19.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.5%, Turn-Based Combat 12.1%, Board Game 11.8%
Why You'll Like It: A faithful adaptation of a tabletop skirmish game that emphasizes individual unit management and tactical positioning.
- #9 Songs of Conquest
90% matchVery Positive86% of 13,308 reviews2024
Dev: LavapotionPub: Coffee Stain Publishing
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 11.2 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Raise mighty armies, wield ancient magic and forge an empire. This turn-based strategy adventure game fuses strategic decision making, tactical combat and kingdom management.
Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 24.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 19.8%, Turn-Based Combat 16.6%, Tactical 15%, Old School 9.9%
Why You'll Like It: Blends tactical grid-based combat with fantasy wargame elements, requiring careful unit placement to succeed.
- #10 Conquest of Elysium 5
91% matchVery Positive90% of 1,765 reviews2021
Dev: Illwinter Game Design
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 7.6 hrsMean: 33.9 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Conquest of Elysium 5 is a quick turn based fantasy strategy game with a touch of rogue-like. The game is full of depth, details and monsters. There are also a huge number of factions, each with its own unique gameplay and magic rituals.
Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 27.9%, Roguelike 16.8%, Roguelite 15%, Procedural Generation 14.6%, Fantasy 10.2%
Why You'll Like It: Offers deep fantasy wargame mechanics with a focus on unit variety and strategic map movement.
- #11 Longsword - Tabletop Tactics
89% matchMixed55% of 154 reviews2017
Dev: Zero Sum Games
Windows
Longsword is a game of hardcore turn-based tactical combat. Build decks of spells and miniatures to fight against humans or the AI in skirmishes and campaigns. Earn cards through play or just pay once for the whole set.
Why similar: Board Game 47.3%, Tabletop 36.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 11.2%, Strategy 5.5%
Why You'll Like It: Designed specifically to emulate the feel of a tabletop wargame with a focus on tactical movement and unit stats.
- #12 Card Hunter
87% matchVery Positive86% of 5,302 reviews2015
Dev: The Knights of Unity
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 24.6 hrs≥1hr: 65%
Shuffle your cards and ready your dice - Card Hunter is a fresh new card gaming spin on classic tabletop RPGs. Battle your way through a massive campaign solo or with friends and compete with other players in ranked play and tournaments.
Why similar: Tabletop 28.8%, Board Game 24.4%, Dwarves 14.8% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 7.1%, Strategy 5.7%
Why You'll Like It: Uses a unique card-based system to simulate tabletop tactical combat on a grid.
- #13 Pox Nora
88% matchMostly Positive77% of 886 reviews2014
Dev: Desert Owl Games LLC
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 88.0 hrs≥1hr: 52%
Delve into classic turn-based strategy gaming with elements of table top miniatures, fantasy RPG and TCG style gameplay all wrapped into one.
Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 20.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 16.3%, PvP 14.4%, Turn-Based Combat 13.2%, Tactical 10.7%
Why You'll Like It: A long-standing tactical game that combines unit collection with grid-based movement and board-game mechanics.
- #14 Blood Bowl 3
86% matchMixed50% of 5,571 reviews2023
Dev: Cyanide StudioPub: Nacon
Windows
Median: 5.9 hrsMean: 51.6 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Brutal, crazy, tactical… this is BLOOD BOWL! The iconic death sport returns with the new video game of fantasy football faithfully using the latest board game rules and new content. Create your team, then crush, mulch and cheat your way to the top... leaving your opponents in the graveyard.
Why similar: Board Game 20.5%, Tabletop 15.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 13.7%, PvP 13.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.8%
Why You'll Like It: A direct adaptation of a classic tabletop wargame that relies on strict rulesets and tactical positioning.
- #15 Crowntakers
86% matchMostly Positive73% of 682 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 Tactics 12.5%, Roguelike 12.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.5%, Procedural Generation 10.9%, Roguelite 10.3%
Why You'll Like It: Combines roguelike exploration with turn-based tactical combat that feels like a small-scale tabletop skirmish.
- #16 Fantasy General II
84% matchVery Positive81% of 1,944 reviews2019
Dev: Owned by GravityPub: Slitherine Ltd.
Windows
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 11.0 hrs≥1hr: 58%
The fantasy wargaming classic is back! Lead powerful heroes and mighty armies into battle in this critically acclaimed turn-based strategy milestone. Level up and train your units and guide them through a gripping story campaign to decide the fate of a world on the brink of destruction.
Why similar: Wargame 20.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 17%, Turn-Based Tactics 15.1%, Turn-Based Combat 12%, Tactical 10%
Why You'll Like It: A hex-based fantasy wargame that emphasizes army composition and tactical maneuvers on the battlefield.
- #17 Conquest Tactics : Realm of Sin
83% matchMostly Positive78% of 210 reviews2026
Dev: Singular Sunshine StudiosPub: Thousand Generation
Windows · Mac
Conquest Tactics: Realm of Sin is a dark-fantasy roguelite tactics game. Command your army and engage in turn-based battles on a hex-based board as you advance step by step to conquer a land shrouded in sin. Your choices carry weight: will you restore order… or allow eternal darkness to reign?
Why similar: Tabletop 17.2%, Board Game 17.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 13.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.9%, Roguelite 9.9%
Why You'll Like It: A tactical roguelite that uses hex-grid movement and board-game mechanics to challenge the player.
- #18 Super Dungeon Tactics
85% matchMostly Positive78% of 148 reviews2016
Dev: Underbite Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 93%
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: Board Game 22.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 18%, Turn-Based Strategy 14%, Tabletop 12.9%, Turn-Based Combat 7.9%
Why You'll Like It: A grid-based tactical game that mimics the feel of a tabletop dungeon crawler with miniature-style units.
- #19 Tactics Ogre: Reborn
82% matchMostly Positive73% of 4,427 reviews2022
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 5.3 hrsMean: 34.7 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Tactics Ogre, crown jewel of the tactical role-playing genre, is reborn! Based on the 2010 release, the game features improved graphics and sound, as well as updated game design, bringing to life a new Tactics Ogre that remains true to its roots.
Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 64.7%, Turn-Based Combat 14.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.7%, Fantasy 7.1%
Why You'll Like It: Provides deep, grid-based tactical combat that rewards careful positioning and unit class synergy.
- #20 Hex Commander: Fantasy Heroes
84% matchMostly Positive77% of 305 reviews2017
Dev: Home Net Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 12.2 hrs≥1hr: 57%
Build an army and lead your heroes into battle in an epic fantasy strategy game. Hex Commander: Fantasy Heroes is a turn-based strategy game that will put you right in the middle of war between Humans, Orcs, Goblins, Elves, Dwarves and the undead.
Why similar: Strategy 75.2%, Fantasy 24.8%
Why You'll Like It: A fantasy wargame that utilizes hex-grid movement and tactical combat to resolve conflicts.
- #21 BoardLand
81% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 928 reviews2024
Dev: High FishPub: Jungle Game Lab
Windows
BoardLand is a turn-based strategy board game where you use the numbers rolled by dice to grow your own board and battle monsters.
Why similar: Board Game 25%, Tabletop 22.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 14.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 14.5%, Turn-Based Combat 13.8%
Why You'll Like It: A board-game-inspired tactical title that emphasizes turn-based combat and strategic positioning.
- #22 Valor & Victory
82% matchMostly Positive71% of 191 reviews2021
Dev: YobowargamesPub: Matrix Games
Windows
Valor & Victory is a fast-playing, easy to learn World War II squad-level game system. Based on the original Valor & Victory board game, the digital edition provides you with an accessible and deep challenge, developed for classic tabletop game lovers.
Why similar: Tabletop 16.9%, Wargame 16.2%, Board Game 15.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 9.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 8.6%
Why You'll Like It: A digital adaptation of a tabletop wargame that focuses on infantry tactics and board-game-style combat resolution.
- #23 Wizards and Warlords
81% matchVery Positive83% of 258 reviews2020
Dev: Valravn Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Wizards and Warlords is an indie turn-based strategy game, where you play in a randomly generated fantasy world, contending with rival wizards, warlords, roaming marauders and hidden ancient evils. Create a customized sovereign or choose from one of many predefined templates.
Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 29.7%, Procedural Generation 23.3%, Strategy 12.3%, Fantasy 11.9%, Old School 11.9%
Why You'll Like It: A fantasy strategy game that emphasizes unit management and tactical decision-making on a grand scale.
- #24 Skill Legends Royale
78% matchMostly Positive75% of 2,904 reviews2024
Dev: ZGGame
Windows
Median: 5.3 hrsMean: 34.5 hrs≥1hr: 74%
This is a free multiplayer PvP strategy game that incorporates rogue-like and auto chess elements, players need to equip their auto-battling heroes with the right treasures and skills to ultimately defeat all other players and become the champion.
Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 31.4%, PvP 22.9%, Roguelike 20.7%, Strategy 10.7%, Fantasy 8.7%
Why You'll Like It: An auto-battler that incorporates tactical grid positioning and unit-based strategy similar to tabletop skirmishes.
- #25 Apes Warfare
77% matchVery Positive96% of 107 reviews2026
Dev: GigaQuests
Windows · Mac
Fast-paced tactical battles where every move can turn the tide. Outsmart your opponent, adapt on the fly, and turn the battle in seconds. Inspired by classic strategy games, reimagined for faster, more modern play. Play the solo campaign or challenge players worldwide in online multiplayer.
Why similar: Wargame 17.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 14.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.4%, PvP 10.4%, Tactical 9.4%
- #26 Wizard Warfare
80% matchVery Positive97% of 61 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: Turn-Based Strategy 30.9%, Procedural Generation 21.7%, Tactical 21.6%, Strategy 13.3%, Fantasy 12.6%
Why You'll Like It: A 4X fantasy strategy game that features tactical combat segments reminiscent of tabletop wargames.
- #27 Warhammer Underworlds - Shadespire Edition (Classic)
78% matchMixed62% of 1,654 reviews2020
Dev: Steel Sky Productions
Windows
Median: 12 minMean: 17.9 hrs≥1hr: 31%
Lead your fighters to Glory in the ultimate PvP dice-and-cards strategy combat game. Warhammer Underworlds - Shadespire Edition pits mighty warbands against one another in an eternal battle for glory in the realms of the Age of Sigmar.
Why similar: Wargame 18.9%, Tabletop 16.1%, Board Game 15.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 14.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 9.4%
- #28 Dogs of War Online
79% matchMixed64% of 711 reviews2014
Dev: Cyanide StudioPub: Nacon
Windows
Median: 42 minMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 41%
Dogs Of War Online is a multiplayer tactical game, based on the classic board game "Confrontation". Build your own company of mercenaries from the wide range of units available and challenge thousands of players in intense battles.
Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 38%, Strategy 36.4%, Tactical 11.4%, Multiplayer 8.8%, Fantasy 5.3%
Why You'll Like It: A tactical game based on a tabletop ruleset that focuses on unit-based combat and multiplayer strategy.
- #29 WARMACHINE: Tactics
79% matchMixed44% of 1,162 reviews2014
Dev: WhiteMoon DreamsPub: Privateer Press Interactive
Windows
Median: 4.9 hrsMean: 7.7 hrs≥1hr: 92%
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 Strategy 32.7%, Tactical 21.7%, Strategy 21.4%, Tabletop 15.3%, Fantasy 5.4%
Why You'll Like It: A direct digital translation of a tabletop miniature game that focuses on tactical combat and unit abilities.
- #30 Warhammer Combat Cards
77% matchMixed54% of 673 reviews2021
Dev: Well Played GamesPub: The Phoenix Lighthouse GmbH
Windows
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 52.7 hrs≥1hr: 63%
Build a powerful army of cards from your favourite faction in the Warhammer 40,000 universe and battle other players in fast-paced, turn based online combat! In the grim darkness of the far future there is only war!
Why similar: Turn-Based Combat 36.4%, Strategy 31.2%, PvP 25.3%, Multiplayer 7.1%
- #31 Soul of War: Legions
75% matchMostly Positive71% of 163 reviews2023
Dev: Fantasy War Studio
Windows
"SoulofWar" is a strategy deck-building game with twists. It features 8-player PvP battles where you strategically outplay your opponents. It introduces a fresh auto chess gameplay.
Why similar: Wargame 27.5%, Roguelite 20.5%, Turn-Based Tactics 13.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.9%, PvP 10.6%
- #32 Fantasy General II: Prologue
76% matchMostly Positive71% of 108 reviews2020
Dev: Owned by GravityPub: Slitherine Ltd.
Windows
The fantasy wargaming classic is back! Lead powerful heroes and mighty armies into battle in this free-to-play turn-based strategy game. Level up and train your units and guide them through the Curse story campaign.
Why similar: Wargame 23.7%, Tabletop 23.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 15.5%, War 11.5%, Tactical 8.4%
- #33 酒馆战争
73% matchVery Positive87% of 61 reviews2025
Dev: 战魂工作室
Windows
经典军团自走棋来了,这是一款多人PVP策略游戏,融入了类Rogue和自走棋元素。玩家需要为自动战斗的军团搭配合适的英雄指挥官,神器和法术,最终击败所有玩家夺得冠军
Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 26.4%, Wargame 21.6%, Roguelike 18.3%, PvP 13.3%, Strategy 7.9%
- #34 Age of Conquest IV
74% matchVery Positive82% of 2,815 reviews2016
Dev: Noble Master LLC
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 10.6 hrs≥1hr: 63%
Age of Conquest is a turn-based grand strategy wargame.
Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 30.7%, War 24%, Board Game 20.7%, Strategy 12.6%, Multiplayer 6.6%
- #35 Broilers
75% matchMixed54% of 339 reviews2022
Dev: Bloxhill
Windows
Broilers is a turn-based game that resembles chess and similar board games, but only externally. The basis of almost all of the mechanics in Broilers, is selection (breeding). Learn how to breed new species and their characteristics in order to win the online challenge.
Why similar: Tabletop 20.1%, Board Game 18.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 15.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.3%, PvP 10.6%
- #36 Cartapli : Fold Quest
70% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 549 reviews2026
Dev: ManduPodPub: Jungle Game Lab
Windows
Cartapli: fold Quest is a turn-based combat game combining strategy roguelike mechanics with unique origami puzzles. Fold the paper to shift positions and defeat all enemies!
Why similar: Tabletop 18.8%, Turn-Based Tactics 17.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.6%, Roguelite 12.2%, Board Game 9.2%
- #37 Wings of Glory
73% matchVery Positive81% of 104 reviews2022
Dev: Dire Wolf
Windows · Mac
Rule the skies in strategy dogfights in the digital adaptation of the classic tabletop board game!
Why similar: Tabletop 15.2%, Wargame 14.5%, Board Game 14%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.5%, Turn-Based Tactics 9.9%
- #38 Winter Falling: Battle Tactics
72% matchVery Positive91% of 476 reviews2022
Dev: Rarykos
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Lead troops in tense tactical battles, just you and your brain against the dying world. Can you save it? Manage a mercenary company, scavenge supplies, build an army. Go on a quest! Burn down a village or two... Explore the rich medieval fantasy world in a mix of LOTR, Warhammer, FTL and Total War.
Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 21.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 21.3%, Turn-Based Combat 14.6%, Roguelite 13.6%, Tactical 12.7%
- #39 Nations At War Digital Core Game
74% matchMostly Positive73% of 106 reviews2020
Dev: Lock 'n Load Publishing
Windows · Mac
Nations At War series is a dynamic platoon-level combat computer game based on the award-winning board games of the same series name. Nations At War series centered on armor, artillery and infantry combat during World War 2.
Why similar: Wargame 22.1%, Tabletop 17.3%, Board Game 17.1%, War 12%, PvP 9.5%
- #40 Divine's Howl
70% matchVery Positive92% of 178 reviews2025
Dev: Sense13 Studio
Windows
In Divine's Howl, you will embody a divine avatar, leading your followers to expand your power across a shattered world.
Why similar: Tabletop 27.6%, Board Game 24.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 18.8%, Wargame 18.6%, Strategy 10.7%
- #41 The Art of War: Card Game
71% matchMostly Positive79% of 82 reviews2024
Dev: Brightdawn Entertainment
Windows · Mac · Linux
Lead one of four factions of your choice and defeat all your opponents in fierce card battles with real players from all around the world. Destroy your enemies, reinforce the power of your empire, and comprehend “The Art of War”!
Why similar: Tabletop 48.1%, Board Game 12.4%, Strategy 12.3%, Fantasy 7.5%, Turn-Based Tactics 5.9%
- #42 Inkshade
69% matchVery Positive88% of 612 reviews2025
Dev: Studio Vezelle
Windows
Inkshade is a turn-based tactics game carved out of strange wooden miniatures, wrapped in a web of locked rooms, and orchestrated by an otherworldly game master. Victory is not guaranteed, and the only constant is the cruel black ink that flows within the pieces.
Why similar: Board Game 18.8%, Tabletop 18%, Turn-Based Tactics 14.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.9%, Roguelite 10.6%
- #43 Hex of Steel
71% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 840 reviews2020
Dev: War Frogs Studio
Windows · Mac · Linux
Hex of Steel is a refreshing WWII wargame covering all fronts featuring a certain amount of original mechanics. Fight in solo against finally a decent AI throughout Europe, Africa or the Pacific, or against a friend in the cross-platform PBEM or real time multiplayer. Coop is also an option!
Why similar: Wargame 20%, Board Game 17.2%, Tabletop 17%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.5%, Turn-Based Tactics 11%
- #44 Conquest of Elysium 4
72% matchVery Positive89% of 565 reviews2015
Dev: Illwinter Game Design
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.9 hrsMean: 35.0 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Conquest of Elysium 4 is a quick turn based fantasy strategy game with a touch of rogue-like. The game is full of depth, details and monsters. There are also a huge number of factions, each with its own unique gameplay and magic rituals.
Why similar: Dwarves 34.1% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 23.6%, Strategy 17%, Roguelike 10.8%, Fantasy 10.3%
- #45 Magic Sword
70% matchVery Positive93% of 54 reviews2024
Dev: Virtue Voyage Gaming LLC
Windows
Magic Sword is a medieval CRPG with synchronous turn-based strategy where you develop your character, explore the map, and compete for victory points in Combat, Knowledge, Capital, Reputation, and Fellowships.
Why similar: Board Game 22.7%, Tabletop 21.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 18.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 14.1%, PvP 12.6%
- #46 Talisman: Digital Classic Edition
71% matchMostly Positive78% of 9,951 reviews2014
Dev: Nomad Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 13.9 hrs≥1hr: 89%
The complete 4th Edition experience of the classic fantasy adventure board game, Talisman. On your travels, you will need strength, courage and some good dice rolls to survive the dangers you face and beat your opponents to the centre of the board!
Why similar: Board Game 39.2%, Tabletop 35.1%, Strategy 6.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 5.6%, Multiplayer 5%
- #47 Fantasy Wars
73% matchVery Positive86% of 310 reviews2010
Dev: Ino-CoPub: Fulqrum Publishing
Windows
Median: 30 minMean: 24.4 hrs≥1hr: 40%
Fantasy Wars is a turn-based strategy game set in a fantasy world. Combining both classic strategy gameplay and sophisticated 3D graphics players can experience epic battles like never before. Taking place in a fantasy world of Human kingdoms, Orc clans, Dwarfs' citadels and Elven forests the player is thrust into a world of war and...
Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 39.3%, Strategy 31.1%, Fantasy 16.5%, Tactical 13.1%
- #48 Tales & Tactics
67% matchMostly Positive78% of 2,114 reviews2024
Dev: Table 9 StudioPub: Yogscast Games
Windows
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 19.7 hrs≥1hr: 74%
Roguelike Squad-based Autobattler in a Tabletop RPG setting. Draft your army, carefully equip and position your units, make important choices, and meet a colorful cast of characters as you make ready for the Grand Tournament.
Why similar: Tabletop 24.4%, Board Game 21.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 18.6%, Tactical 12.4%, Roguelike 11.2%
- #49 Armello
68% matchVery Positive82% of 16,002 reviews2015
Dev: League of Geeks
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 30.4 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Armello is a grim fairy-tale board game come to life, with every match combining deep, tactical card play, rich tabletop strategy and RPG elements. Leverage subterfuge, spells and careful strategy to wrangle control of the game's chaotic odds as you quest for the throne.
Why similar: Board Game 29.2%, Tabletop 24.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 17.8%, PvP 14.3%, Strategy 6.2%
- #50 Digital TableTops VTT
67% matchVery Positive95% of 73 reviews2024
Dev: Digital TableTops
Windows · Mac · Linux
This virtual table top (VTT) is designed specifically for in-person play on a TV or monitor. Easily import maps into your library, format them, and add them to your campaign. Maps are then displayed along with fog of war, digital tokens, grid overlay, and more.
Why similar: Tabletop 36.9%, Board Game 34.7%, Old School 12.9%, Top-Down 10%, Fantasy 5.5%
- #51 Bestiary of Sigillum
68% matchVery Positive91% of 76 reviews2019
Dev: Intaglyph
Windows · Mac
Bestiary of Sigillum is a one-on-one competitive online game that blends the depth of a turn-based strategy with the diversity of the MOBA genre. Summon your army of legendary heroes with one-of-a-kind abilities and destroy the opponent’s castle.
Why similar: Dwarves 26% ★, Board Game 25.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 15.2%, Turn-Based Combat 8.8%, PvP 7.3%
- #52 Dfiance
65% matchMostly Positive71% of 169 reviews2025
Dev: Dfiance
Windows · Mac
Free-to-play PvP card game where strategy meets battlefield tactics. Build your deck, outsmart rivals, and dominate in fast-paced, tactical duels.
Why similar: Board Game 27.2%, Tabletop 26.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 16.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 16.4%, Top-Down 6.8%
- #53 Kingdom Draw
67% matchMostly Positive78% of 118 reviews2022
Dev: Eternal Technics
Windows · Mac · Linux
A hybrid of challenging turn-based strategy and customizable card collection gameplay set in a medieval fantasy universe.
Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 23.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 21.4%, PvP 12.2%, Turn-Based Combat 8.7%, Strategy 7.8%
- #54 Stormbound
67% matchMixed70% of 1,211 reviews2018
Dev: Paladin StudiosPub: Stormbound B.V.
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 11.1 hrs≥1hr: 59%
Cards and chess collide in Stormbound. Turn-based tactical gameplay, collecting cards and beautiful 2D Art. Level up your army to conquer the ladder.
Why similar: Board Game 20.1%, Tabletop 19.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 17.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.9%, PvP 11.6%
- #55 Fantasy Hearts
65% matchMostly Positive76% of 86 reviews2025
Dev: Crazy Barbarian Games
Windows
FANTASY HEARTS is a new old-school fantasy tactical battler with PvP and PvE hex-based battles. Battle for victory by assembling a squad of 25 unique heroes. Customize your strategy, train in epic multiplayer battles and conquer the top rankings!
Why similar: Board Game 21.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 16.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 14.9%, Turn-Based Combat 12.5%, PvP 9.8%