Games Like Stellar Tactics

Colony Ship is a turn-based, party-based role-playing game set aboard a generation ship launched to Proxima Centauri. The game features a detailed skill-based character system, multiple ways to handle quests, choices & consequences, and branching dialogue trees.

Why similar: CRPG 21.9%, Tactical RPG 18.5%, Party-Based RPG 17.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 11.3%, Isometric 10.6%

Why You'll Like It: It offers a deep, party-based tactical CRPG experience set on a massive generation ship that perfectly mirrors the ground combat and choice-driven narrative of the seed game.

Cyberpunk mercenaries RPG! Turn-based squad tactics with unique heist-planning strategy. Build your crew wisely; their stories will become interwoven with your own. Pull off heists with powerful cyberware, faction connections, multiclassing, weapon modding, stealth, hacking, and more!

Why similar: Tactical RPG 17.8%, Party-Based RPG 16.4%, Isometric 12.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 12.2%, Post-apocalyptic 10.2%

Why You'll Like It: A tactical, sci-fi, party-based RPG that emphasizes squad customization and challenging turn-based combat in a gritty, futuristic setting.

You are the captain of a starship venturing through a massive open universe. Customize your crew and take command at the helm of your very own ship as you explore a galaxy torn apart by internal strife, alien threats, and political intrigue.

Why similar: Tactical RPG 32.8%, Sandbox 16.9%, Turn-Based Combat 13.9%, Sci-fi 10.6%, Space 9.6%

Why You'll Like It: This is the definitive space sandbox RPG, offering the same level of crew management, ship customization, and open-ended exploration found in the seed game.

A tactical sci-fi RPG set in an alternative 1970's, where an enormous and inexplicable artifact –the Dome– is discovered in a remote desert. Fight enemies, explore the anomalous wasteland, level up your character, join one of the forces in the ruined world.

Why similar: CRPG 32.2%, Post-apocalyptic 15%, Isometric 12.8%, Turn-Based Combat 12.2%, RPG 6.3%

Why You'll Like It: An isometric CRPG that captures the sci-fi atmosphere and tactical combat depth expected by fans of the genre.

UnderRail is an old-school turn-based isometric role-playing game that features a large open post-apocalyptic world, deep and challenging combat and an intricate storyline.

Why similar: CRPG 28%, Isometric 18.7%, Post-apocalyptic 16.9%, RPG 10.6%, Turn-Based Combat 9.3%

Why You'll Like It: A highly regarded isometric CRPG known for its deep character builds and challenging turn-based combat in a claustrophobic, sci-fi-adjacent setting.

Following the critically acclaimed 2014 Game of the Year winner Wasteland 2, the RPG series that pioneered the post-apocalyptic genre in video games returns with Wasteland 3.

Why similar: CRPG 19.5%, Tactical RPG 14%, Party-Based RPG 12.8%, Turn-Based Tactics 9.5%, Isometric 8.9%

Why You'll Like It: A premier party-based tactical CRPG that excels in squad management and deep, impactful turn-based combat.

StarCrawlers is a modern take on a classic cRPG dungeon crawler set in a gritty spacepunk universe. Build a crew of renegade adventurers on the fringes of space, taking jobs from megacorps to hunt bounties, sabotage rivals and conduct corporate espionage.

Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 31.4%, CRPG 27.3%, Turn-Based Combat 12.8%, RPG 11.6%, Sci-fi 8.1%

Why You'll Like It: A sci-fi dungeon crawler that utilizes turn-based combat and party management to create a focused, atmospheric experience.

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: Sandbox 30.2%, Character Customization 28.2%, Open World 21.3%, RPG 13.5%, Adventure 4.4%

Why You'll Like It: While fantasy-themed, its focus on managing a mercenary company, tactical turn-based combat, and sandbox exploration is mechanically very similar to the core loop of the seed game.

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: CRPG 20%, Tactical RPG 18.8%, Party-Based RPG 16.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 11%, Turn-Based Combat 8.3%

Why You'll Like It: Combines tactical turn-based combat with long-term mercenary company management and a persistent, evolving world.

Lead a strike force against an alien threat in this turn-based tactical RPG from the developers of Battle Brothers. Answer distress calls across different worlds, train and equip infantry, deploy tanks and mechs, and plan and execute missions in detailed turn-based battles.

Why similar: CRPG 31.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 17.6%, Character Customization 14%, Turn-Based Combat 12.6%, Tactical 8.1%

Why You'll Like It: A sci-fi tactical RPG that emphasizes squad-level decision-making and character customization in a hostile galaxy.

Space adventure, open world RPG, strategy, arcade, quest and more!

Why similar: Space 38.2%, RPG 17.7%, Open World 14.3%, Sandbox 11.6%, Sci-fi 9.3%

Why You'll Like It: This title offers the most comprehensive space sandbox experience, combining exploration, trading, and tactical combat in a living, reactive universe.

TROUBLESHOOTER: Abandoned Children is the first season of a turn-based strategy SRPG that takes place in the world of Troubleshooter.

Why similar: CRPG 27%, Tactical RPG 23%, Party-Based RPG 19.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 15.8%, Turn-Based Combat 7.9%

Why You'll Like It: Features incredibly deep character customization and complex tactical combat that will appeal to players who enjoy the mechanical depth of the seed game.

A tactical cyberpunk turn-based RPG set on an off-world grindhouse jungle colony. Skulk through the shadows or charge in guns blazing. Recruit a unique party for large squad-based assaults as your adventure plunges you deep into the city’s secrets.

Why similar: CRPG 23.1%, Tactical RPG 15.9%, Tactical 10.7%, Turn-Based Combat 9.8%, Open World 8.9%

Why You'll Like It: A gritty, sci-fi tactical RPG that features an open-world structure and emphasis on squad-based combat.

The country of Grand Chien is thrown into chaos when the elected president goes missing and the paramilitary force known as “the Legion” seizes control. Hire mercs, meet interesting characters, and fight in tactically deep turn-based combat in this true successor to a beloved franchise.

Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 29.6%, Tactical RPG 24%, Tactical 13.9%, Turn-Based Combat 13.7%, Isometric 11.4%

Why You'll Like It: While focused on ground combat, its squad management and tactical depth are among the best in the genre for fans of party-based strategy.

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 31.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 21.3%, Party-Based RPG 20.3%, RPG 14.1%, Character Customization 7%

Why You'll Like It: An indie tactical RPG that prioritizes exploration and complex, party-based turn-based combat mechanics.

Unique, truly open-ended fantasy adventure in a strange, new world. Use battle or cunning to change the world, served by your own army of custom-made mutant monsters. Over 80 zones to explore and 50+ hours of gameplay. Multitudes of skills, abilities, factions, treasures, and servants to create.

Why similar: CRPG 31.8%, Party-Based RPG 22.7%, Dungeon Crawler 18.3%, Isometric 12.5%, Turn-Based Combat 7.1%

Why You'll Like It: A classic-style CRPG that offers deep party-based mechanics and a focus on character customization and exploration.

Suddenly thrown into an unknown galaxy, you must explore, fight or befriend aliens and transform your ship from a small survey vessel into a powerful battlecruiser to unravel the mystery of the forces that brought you here and find your way home.

Why similar: Space 34.3%, Exploration 16.2%, Open World 15.6%, Sci-fi 15.6%, RPG 13.5%

Why You'll Like It: Focuses heavily on the space exploration and ship-building aspects of the seed game in a vast, mysterious universe.

A turn-based RPG with deep character-driven combat, and a story written by Final Fantasy veterans. Finding yourself on the wrong side of the Crown, you and your companions must fight or perish. Build a team of mercenaries, forge alliances, and explore distant lands.

Why similar: CRPG 27.8%, Tactical RPG 20.6%, Party-Based RPG 18.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 8.9%, Turn-Based Combat 7.7%

Why You'll Like It: A tactical CRPG with a unique combat system that rewards positioning and party synergy.

Explore the open world of Terscara as you advance through the challenging and tactical encounters in this epic turn-based tactical RPG. Form and lead a group of battle-proven companions, delve into the ancient dungeons to collect the elusive vault crystals, and end Xandar’s Wraith once and for all.

Why similar: Tactical RPG 19.7%, Party-Based RPG 16.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 13%, Isometric 10.6%, Sandbox 10.3%

Why You'll Like It: A sandbox tactical RPG that allows players to build and manage a mercenary party in a persistent world.

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

Why similar: Tactical RPG 22.9%, Party-Based RPG 17%, Turn-Based Tactics 16.9%, CRPG 14.4%, Post-apocalyptic 8.1%

Why You'll Like It: A squad-based tactical RPG set in a post-apocalyptic world that emphasizes turn-based combat and character growth.

A turn-based, party-based RPG set in the Age of Decadence world and focused on squad level tactical combat. Fight your way out of prison mine or die trying.

Why similar: CRPG 18.6%, Tactical RPG 18.2%, Party-Based RPG 16%, Turn-Based Tactics 11.8%, Dungeon Crawler 10.8%

Why You'll Like It: A focused, party-based tactical RPG that strips away the fluff to deliver pure, challenging turn-based combat.

The acclaimed strategy game from the creator of X-COM. Fight tactical battles on procedural maps against a foe that adapts to your tactics. Manage diplomacy and economy on a global scale. Research, explore, overcome. Now includes Steam Workshop support for mods!

Why similar: Tactical RPG 28.6%, Isometric 19.3%, Post-apocalyptic 17%, Character Customization 15.2%, Tactical 12.5%

Why You'll Like It: A sci-fi tactical game that offers deep squad management and strategic combat against an evolving alien threat.

Approaching Infinity is a turn-based space RPG in the spirit of the sci-fi classics, with endless progression and exploration. Fight tactical battles or use diplomacy. Seek powerful artifacts. Quest, mine, trade, and craft. Level up forever or attempt 10 victories in hardcore or adventure mode.

Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 24.2%, Open World 15.8%, Space 12.8%, Exploration 12.3%, Sci-fi 11.5%

Why You'll Like It: A sci-fi exploration game that features a massive, procedurally generated universe and deep RPG progression systems.

A squad-based tactical RPG with fluid turn-based combat, outpost, and followers management, set in the expansive fantasy world of Zoria. Lead a team of four heroes with their unique skills and perks. Every team member contributes to undertaken battles.

Why similar: CRPG 19.3%, Tactical RPG 17.6%, Party-Based RPG 16.4%, Dungeon Crawler 12.9%, Character Customization 10%

Why You'll Like It: A party-based tactical RPG that emphasizes exploration and strategic squad management.

Interstellar Space: Genesis is a turn-based space 4X strategy game in which you attempt to build a thriving galactic empire. Discover mysteries among the stars, colonize worlds, and engage enemies in tactical turn-based combat on your journey to becoming the ruler of the galaxy!

Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 24%, Space 17.1%, Turn-Based Combat 14.7%, Sandbox 12.4%, Sci-fi 11.7%

Why You'll Like It: A 4X space strategy game that provides the grand-scale exploration and sci-fi management elements found in the seed game.

Become the Captain of an interstellar cruiser and journey across the galaxy to save the Republic. During your journey you will have to make important decisions, improve the weaponry of your ship and fight against numerous enemies.

Why similar: Space 24.9%, Tactical RPG 18.8%, Sandbox 16%, RPG 14%, Sci-fi 9.5%

Why You'll Like It: A space simulation RPG that focuses on ship combat and managing a crew during a galactic conflict.

Determine the destiny of Rome as you conquer foreign lands and navigate political intrigue in this turn-based RPG. Directly fight with your party of Praetorians, guide your legion to victory, and choose your own path in a story where every decision matters. How will you shape the future of Rome?

Why similar: CRPG 25.3%, Party-Based RPG 22.1%, Tactical RPG 19.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 13.9%, RPG 6.4%

Why You'll Like It: A polished party-based tactical RPG that excels in squad management and strategic turn-based combat.

Vendir: Plague of Lies is a classic party-based RPG with a deep storyline and turn-based combat. Experience an intricately crafted world, steeped in history and brought to life through a carefully crafted atmosphere and the trials and tribulations of stories of the people that inhabit it.

Why similar: CRPG 22.8%, Tactical RPG 17.8%, Party-Based RPG 15.4%, Turn-Based Combat 8.3%, Isometric 8.3%

Craft a party of diverse characters, each with customizable skills and looks. Explore a living world with dynamic day-night cycles, changing seasons, and diverse biomes. Embark on an epic journey where you shape your destiny as the director of your unique story.

Why similar: Tactical RPG 20.2%, Party-Based RPG 17.5%, Dungeon Crawler 14%, Turn-Based Tactics 13.4%, Sandbox 10.4%

Survive the galaxy's toughest prison and rise to the top of a space gang! Explore, fight, craft, trade and learn convicts' stories to escape the facility. Space Prison is a turn-based tactical survival game with deep strategy and social RPG elements.

Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 22.6%, Dungeon Crawler 18.9%, Dark Humor 17.5%, Turn-Based Combat 10.9%, Space 8.9%

A post-apocalyptic, turn based, tactical combat and strategy game where you lead your caravan on a quest for revenge.

Why similar: CRPG 16.9%, Tactical RPG 14.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 14.1%, Post-apocalyptic 13.1%, Isometric 12.5%

Why You'll Like It: A post-apocalyptic tactical RPG that features turn-based combat and a focus on squad survival.

Age of Reforging: The Freelands is a medieval high-freedom sandbox adventure CRPG. You'll be a reforger in the freelands chosen by the Goddess to embark on a medieval adventure tour at your own pace, gathering teammates, fighting for survival, and craft your unique legend!

Why similar: Party-Based RPG 17.9%, Tactical RPG 13.8%, CRPG 13.1%, Sandbox 11.2%, Dungeon Crawler 11.1%

Managing a fleet across a dangerous galaxy. Every star and planet holds untold riches and dangers. Each encounter will require skills in trading, diplomacy, and combat. Allocate power to engines, charge all weapons, and take on the worst the galaxy has to handle.

Why similar: Space 32.2%, Exploration 22.8%, Tactical 21.4%, Sci-fi 20%, Adventure 3.6%

Why You'll Like It: A space exploration game that balances ship management with tactical crew-based combat.

Explore the vast reaches of VoidExpanse -- mine asteroids, upgrade your ship, trade, complete missions, advance your character and survive fast-paced combat with hostile aliens and mercenaries in the rich and exciting Sci-Fi universe of VoidExpanse!

Why similar: Space 25.8%, Sandbox 19.8%, Open World 16.5%, Character Customization 12.2%, RPG 11.9%

Why You'll Like It: An open-world space RPG that allows for significant ship customization and exploration in a sci-fi setting.

Effulgence RPG is a party-based RPG set in a unique character-based world where enemies are more than just obstacles - they ARE the resource. 💀 Destroy them to forge better gear!

Why similar: Party-Based RPG 22.9%, Tactical RPG 19.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 15.4%, Dark Humor 15.2%, Turn-Based Combat 8.6%

Torment: Tides of Numenera is the thematic successor to Planescape: Torment, one of the most critically acclaimed role-playing games of all time. Immerse yourself in a single-player, isometric, story-driven RPG set in Monte Cook’s Numenera universe. What does one life matter? Find your answer.

Why similar: CRPG 33.8%, Isometric 23.9%, RPG 15.6%, Party-Based RPG 8.8%, Turn-Based Combat 8.6%

Explore a vast open world and crawl through dungeons in first person, then fight tactical turn-based battles from a top-down perspective. Guide your adventuring party through Archaelund, mankind's last frontier, and uncover its many secrets.

Why similar: Party-Based RPG 26.5%, CRPG 21.3%, Dungeon Crawler 18%, Open World 10%, Dark Humor 8.9%

Starcom: Unknown Space is an action RPG of space exploration and adventure. Build your own starship while discovering an epic story in a universe of strange mysteries, alien factions and uncharted worlds.

Why similar: Space 29.8%, Open World 21.9%, Exploration 17.8%, Sci-fi 11.9%, RPG 10.5%

Antharion is an epic old-school fantasy RPG that combines tactical turn-based combat with the freedom of a huge living-breathing open world.

Why similar: CRPG 21.8%, Party-Based RPG 15.9%, Dungeon Crawler 13.3%, RPG 9.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 7.4%

Fight nerve-wracking spaceship battles in this turn-based tactical space opera RPG! Manage your crew of feline warriors to adapt to every strategic situation and dive into a thrilling space opera story where your choices will determine your path.

Why similar: Tactical RPG 28.8%, Turn-Based Tactics 19.3%, Character Customization 13.5%, Space 10.3%, Turn-Based Combat 8.9%

Wartales is an open world RPG in which you lead a group of mercenaries in their search for wealth across a massive medieval universe. Explore the world, recruit companions, collect bounties and unravel the secrets of the tombs of the ancients!

Why similar: Party-Based RPG 28.9%, Tactical RPG 19.5%, Open World 14.3%, Turn-Based Combat 11%, RPG 9.8%

You just got hired by EIRI; researching and battling the Visitors, a dark sci-fi RPG with themes of exploration and survival.

Why similar: CRPG 27.7%, Dungeon Crawler 16.6%, Isometric 12.9%, Character Customization 10.7%, Post-apocalyptic 10.1%

You just got hired by EIRI; researching and battling the Visitors, a dark sci-fi RPG with themes of exploration and survival.

Why similar: CRPG 29.4%, Dungeon Crawler 17.3%, Isometric 12.5%, Character Customization 10.8%, Post-apocalyptic 8.4%

Deep Sky Derelicts is an original combination of turn-based strategy and RPG, enriched with tactical card combat and popular roguelike elements. Explore derelict alien ships, fight, loot and upgrade your gear, all in distinctive retro-futuristic comic book aesthetic style.

Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 28.3%, Turn-Based Combat 19.9%, RPG 17.7%, Space 15.3%, Tactical 8.5%

Embark on a space voyage with your ragtag crew of civilians in search of a new home. Build spaceships tile by tile, create optimal gas conditions, manage the needs and moods of their crew, encounter other space-faring groups, and explore the universe in this spaceship colony simulation.

Why similar: Sandbox 23.8%, Post-apocalyptic 20.9%, Space 16.6%, Open World 14.8%, Exploration 11.4%

Experience hardcore, sci-fi dungeon crawling in this dark, atmospheric roguelike. Xenomarine offers tactical turn-based combat with hundreds of unique items and upgradable weapons and armor, as well as massive replayability thanks to its randomly generated content.

Why similar: RPG 50.2%, Sci-fi 33%, Adventure 16.8%

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 24.9%, Party-Based RPG 19.5%, Turn-Based Tactics 17.9%, Dungeon Crawler 16.9%, RPG 11.9%

Lead a party of relic hunters in an epic cRPG adventure set in a war-torn Guns N’ Sorcery world. Experiment with a tactical slo-mo and a modern combat system!

Why similar: CRPG 23.9%, Party-Based RPG 19.9%, Dungeon Crawler 15.5%, Isometric 13.8%, Character Customization 10.1%

Stars in Shadow is a turn-based 4X strategy game and a vivid tribute to the genre classics. Compete with alien factions to explore and colonize nearby starsystems, build fleets to defend against rivals, negotiate or conquer them. Win by unifying the galaxy, through diplomacy or force.

Why similar: Turn-Based Combat 32.8%, Space 30.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 20.1%, Sci-fi 16.8%

As a space bear, human or any other race, venture forth into the galaxy, create custom ships, conquer new worlds, build new colonies and defend your very existence against those who would take what is yours.

Why similar: Space 66.9%, Sci-fi 31.2%, Singleplayer 1.9%

Voyage into the wide world of Eral as an explorer, trader, or privateer. Defeat your enemies on land or at sea in deep but straightforward tactical combat. Unravel the secrets behind Dominio's betrayal – or sail off in search of your own adventure.

Why similar: Tactical RPG 25.6%, Party-Based RPG 20.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 12.8%, Character Customization 11.3%, Open World 9.5%

Create and command custom Mechs to outmaneuver The Swarm in this post-apocalyptic tactical turn-based rogue-lite. Leverage the terrain, learn each Mech's unique skills and use strategy and resources to survive an ever-changing series of battles to give humanity hope.

Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 21.2%, Post-apocalyptic 15.9%, Isometric 15%, Character Customization 14.8%, Turn-Based Combat 10.5%

Awaken from an abandoned stasis pod and discover a doomed mining camp on Titan in an uncompromising turn-based survival RPG. Survive the evolving horrors that lurk below and craft equipment, research new gear, fight against overwhelming odds, or even discover your true fate.

Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 24%, Turn-Based Combat 19.6%, Exploration 13.3%, RPG 12.5%, Sci-fi 12%

Star Control is a space role-playing game in which you command Earth's first interstellar starship on a mission to save the Earth from hostile alien empires.

Why similar: Dark Humor 38.7%, Space 19.6%, Exploration 16.9%, Sci-fi 13.3%, Atmospheric 7.2%

Take on the role of a spaceship captain. Explore new worlds, and engage in intense ship-to-ship battles. Develop unique battle tactics, upgrade your ship, and recruit crew members as you fight for peace or piracy.

Why similar: Sandbox 28%, Space 25.5%, Tactical 18.8%, Exploration 12.9%, Sci-fi 10.2%

Take command of a vast interstellar empire and safeguard your species from total extinction in a procedurally generated 3D galaxy (with the option to flatten it) from 1 System to 10,000+! Prove your species' ingenuity through a deep and intricate combat system where anything (from individual components on ships to the stars themselves)...

Why similar: Space 71.6%, Sci-fi 26.7%, Singleplayer 1.7%

Star wolves is a 3D space RPG with deep strategy and tactical elements. The game thrusts players into a world of freelance space hunters in the XXI-XXII century A.D. during a time of political crisis for the all-powerful Empire and the three mega-corporations that control all the known worlds.

Why similar: Space 50.1%, RPG 37.3%, Sci-fi 12.6%

Lead a band of space pirates and loot and pillage your way across the stars in this turn based tactical game!

Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 19.1%, Isometric 16.6%, Space 15.2%, Tactical 15%, Turn-Based Combat 12.8%

Halcyon 6: Starbase Commander is a retro space strategy RPG with base building, deep tactical combat, crew management and emergent storytelling.

Why similar: Tactical RPG 29.5%, Space 28.7%, Turn-Based Combat 26.5%, RPG 13.8%, Singleplayer 1.6%

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 27.8%, Dungeon Crawler 21.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 19.6%, Turn-Based Combat 9.2%, Tactical 8.6%