- #1 Stones Keeper: King Aurelius
97% matchMostly Positive77% of 183 reviews2022
Dev: SK TeamPub: Valkyrie Initiative
Windows
Median: 36 minMean: 6.5 hrs≥1hr: 42%
Stones Keeper is a turn-based strategy game with RPG elements in which you explore a detailed fantasy world, lead the Order of the Griffin, and live through the final moments of King Aurelius
Why similar: Strategy RPG 14%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.1%, Isometric 12.5%, Turn-Based Tactics 11.6%, Magic 8.9%
- #2 Stones Keeper: Prologue
96% matchMixed65% of 51 reviews2021
Dev: SK Team
Windows
Control your own flying castle. Take part in the campaign for the Order of the Screaming Griffin against the forces of the undead that have invaded your provinces. Try to penetrate the secrets of the world around you.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 15.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 14.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 13.6%, Turn-Based Combat 10.8%, Isometric 9.1%
- #3 Songs of Conquest
94% matchVery Positive86% of 13,137 reviews2024
Dev: LavapotionPub: Coffee Stain Publishing
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 11.2 hrs≥1hr: 79%
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: Strategy RPG 14.1%, Tactical RPG 12.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 12.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.1%, Turn-Based Combat 11.8%
- #4 Warbanners
96% matchMostly Positive71% of 603 reviews2017
Dev: Crasleen Games
Windows · Linux
Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 8.0 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Warbanners: the turn-based, tactical strategy game with role-playing elements that lets you manage a squad of mercenaries, and survive 42 campaign missions. Your goal? To earn a place among ancient legends!
Why similar: Tactical RPG 16.5%, Strategy RPG 13.5%, Turn-Based Tactics 13.2%, Turn-Based Combat 12.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.1%
- #5 Veterum
94% 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 13.9%, Tactical RPG 13.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 12.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.5%, Isometric 10.6%
- #6 Alder's Blood: Definitive Edition
95% matchMixed62% of 257 reviews2020
Dev: Shockwork GamesPub: No Gravity Games
Windows
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 6.4 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Alder's Blood is a tactical strategy game with stealth-based combat, RPG elements, crafting, resources gathering, and management, exploration, and a rich storyline. Set in a grim world, where mankind killed their God and is facing extinction.
Why similar: Gothic 26.3% ★, Turn-Based Tactics 15.1%, Dark Fantasy 14.9%, Turn-Based Combat 13.4%, Tactical 10.4%
- #7 Kingsvein
93% 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 20.7%, Strategy RPG 17.9%, Dark Fantasy 14.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 13.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.8%
- #8 Paths & Danger
92% matchMixed66% of 76 reviews2022
Dev: GoldenGod Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Embark on an enchanting journey to Paths & Danger, a masterfully crafted procedural turn-based RPG that seamlessly blends simplicity with tactical brilliance. Get ready to be captivated as you assemble a formidable fellowship, where the art of teamwork takes center stage.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 20.8%, Turn-Based Combat 16.9%, Dark Fantasy 15.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 14.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 13.8%
- #9 Ash of Gods: Redemption
91% matchMostly Positive74% of 3,435 reviews2018
Dev: AurumDust
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.7 hrsMean: 10.6 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Ash of Gods: Redemption is a turn-based RPG that combines tactical combat, CCG elements, and a constantly evolving story in which no one is safe from death, including the main characters.
Why similar: Strategy RPG 15.4%, Tactical RPG 15.3%, Isometric 15%, Turn-Based Combat 13.9%, Dark Fantasy 12.1%
- #10 Clash II
91% matchMostly Positive72% of 109 reviews2024
Dev: Prime Bit Games SA
Windows
Clash II is a turn-based strategy game in a world steeped in ancient magic. Immerse yourself in its history and explore forgotten land full of magical creatures. Gather and train an army, expand your stronghold, upgrade your heroes! Lead one side of the conflict and decide the fate of the continent!
Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 14.6%, Turn-Based Combat 14.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 13.5%, Strategy RPG 12%, Dark Fantasy 10.1%
- #11 Champions Tactics Reforged
90% matchMixed48% of 288 reviews2025
Dev: Ubisoft
Windows
Champions Tactics REFORGED is a turn-based strategy game where players command squads of mystical figurines in tactical PvP battles. Forge unique Champions, master deep strategy, and outsmart rivals in intense duels. Shape your legend in the dark and mysterious world of Grimoria.
Why similar: Strategy RPG 14.7%, Tactical RPG 14%, Turn-Based Tactics 13.4%, Dark Fantasy 12%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.1%
- #12 Winter Falling: Battle Tactics
89% matchVery Positive91% of 467 reviews2022
Dev: Rarykos
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 86%
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: Strategy RPG 15.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 15.4%, Tactical RPG 14.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 13.1%, Turn-Based Combat 12.1%
- #13 Disciples: Liberation
89% matchMostly Positive73% of 3,871 reviews2021
Dev: Frima StudioPub: Kalypso Media
Windows
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 11.1 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Disciples: Liberation is a mature, dark fantasy strategy RPG with turn-based combat. Liberate the land of Nevendaar and uncover the endless stories hidden within this richly detailed world where every decision has a consequence, and every wrong move could be deadly.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 16.7%, Dark Fantasy 12.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 12%, Isometric 11.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 10.7%
- #14 Glorious Companions
88% matchMixed62% of 201 reviews2024
Dev: Ancient Forge
Windows
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 15.4%, Strategy RPG 12.8%, Turn-Based Tactics 11.1%, Isometric 10.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.1%
- #15 Skygard Arena
86% matchMostly Positive80% of 109 reviews2025
Dev: Gemelli Games
Windows
Lead your squad of Champions to victory in this fantasy turn-based tactical skirmish game. Save the 5 factions of Skygard in the story mode missions or battle other players online. Customize your Champions to fit your strategy, capture objectives, pick up resources and strike with your spells!
Why similar: Tactical RPG 15.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 12.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.8%, Turn-Based Combat 11.7%, Isometric 9.7%
- #16 Runestone Keeper
87% matchVery Positive84% of 2,460 reviews2015
Dev: BlackfirePub: Cimugames
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 7.2 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Runestone Keeper is a roguelike dungeon crawler that blends classic RPG elements and turn based strategy. Heroes, monsters, equipment, events, magic and skills, traps and devices, shrines and altars, Goddesses and merchants. Choose your weapon and begin an epic adventure!
Why similar: RPG 50.8%, Strategy 49.2%
- #17 Dark Deity
86% 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 16.6%, Tactical RPG 15%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.9%, Turn-Based Combat 12.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 11.9%
- #18 Abalon: Roguelike Tactics CCG
84% matchVery Positive94% of 709 reviews2023
Dev: D20Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.8 hrsMean: 8.3 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Abalon is a roguelike adventure that fuses tactical turn-based combat and card strategy. Choose your summoner and explore a tabletop world to discover its secrets. Build the perfect deck, outsmart your enemies and become legend!
Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 23.9%, Turn-Based Combat 23%, Turn-Based Strategy 21.3%, Fantasy 9.5%, RPG 9%
- #19 Wulin Chess
84% matchMostly Positive75% of 489 reviews2024
Dev: LameCat StudioPub: East2west Games
Windows
Wulin Chess is a turn-based strategy game set in a captivating dark fantasy world. Employ diverse characters across various boards/battlefields, and devise strategic thinking for victory. Strengthen your heroes by collecting equipment and enhancing attributes to face the challenges that lie ahead.
Why similar: Strategy RPG 17.8%, Tactical RPG 15.8%, Turn-Based Combat 13.6%, Dark Fantasy 10.9%, Tactical 8.7%
- #20 King Arthur: Legion IX
83% matchMostly Positive73% of 781 reviews2024
Dev: NeocoreGames
Windows
Median: 4.8 hrsMean: 10.1 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Dive into a unique blend of turn-based tactics and character-centric RPGs. Lead the skilled Roman tribune Gaius Julius Mento as he navigates through the dark fantasy realm of Avalon.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 16.8%, Strategy RPG 14.6%, Dark Fantasy 12.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 12.2%
- #21 Prophecy of Ashen
82% matchVery Positive80% of 213 reviews2026
Dev: hhyuGame
Windows
Prophecy of Ashen: a dark fantasy tactical CRPG. Be a secret messenger between the Hall's judgment and the Ashborne's vengeance. Recruit allies, use terrain and magic in turn-based combat. Your choices reshape Rattalan: uphold order or ignite destruction.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 18.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 13.7%, Strategy RPG 13.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.1%, Dark Fantasy 11.9%
- #22 Blightstone
79% matchVery Positive81% of 471 reviews2026
Dev: Unfinished Pixel
Windows
A challenging, turn-based strategy with a roguelike edge. Lead a team of adventurers to destroy the Blightstone and free the world from corruption. Use free movement, dynamic environments and collectable skills to save the crystal, and save the world.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 17.3%, Dark Fantasy 14.5%, Isometric 13.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 12.6%
- #23 Dark Envoy
81% matchMostly Positive71% of 849 reviews2023
Dev: Event Horizon
Windows
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 7.3 hrs≥1hr: 84%
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: Isometric 33.3%, Dark Fantasy 28.9%, RPG 12.6%, Fantasy 12.3%, Atmospheric 9.8%
- #24 Spellcrafter
85% matchMostly Negative36% of 64 reviews2015
Dev: Jujubee S.A.Pub: Salient Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Spellcrafter is an RPG game with deep tactical turn-based combat and a unique spell casting system. Explore the magical world, collect gold, interact with NPCs, take quests and make moral choices! Recruit heroes, assemble and summon powerful troops and send them into battle!
Why similar: RPG 57.1%, Strategy 42.9%
- #25 Spaceland: Sci-Fi Indie Tactics
82% matchMostly Positive77% of 409 reviews2019
Dev: Tortuga Team
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Incredibly dynamic turn-based strategy, reviving the traditions of the old school tactics. Lead a team of the most desperate fighters, destroy alien monsters and uncover the secrets of the lost planet.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 17.2%, Strategy RPG 14.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 13.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.2%, Co-op 10.2%
- #26 The Dragoness: Command of the Flame
81% matchMostly Positive71% of 167 reviews2022
Dev: Crazy Goat GamesPub: PQube
Windows
Median: 5.1 hrsMean: 7.1 hrs≥1hr: 86%
The Dragoness mixes HOMM-like exploration, city-building and turn-based strategic combat, with a roguelite twist. Choose your battles, paths and skills as you explore a world ravaged by war. Gather and manage your army of beasts, collect resources and expand your city.
Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 15.3%, Tactical RPG 13.1%, Strategy RPG 11.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 9.6%, Isometric 9.2%
- #27 Tenebris: Terra Incognita
78% 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: Gothic 18.9% ★, Tactical RPG 17.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 14.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 13.2%, Turn-Based Combat 9.6%
- #28 Druidstone: The Secret of the Menhir Forest
80% matchVery Positive83% of 1,383 reviews2019
Dev: Ctrl Alt Ninja Ltd.
Windows
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 8.5 hrs≥1hr: 82%
A tactical, turn-based RPG from the makers of Legend of Grimrock games. Every action, every turn counts as you control your party of heroes through challenging, handcrafted missions in the ancient, mist-clad Menhir Forest.
Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 24.4%, Isometric 18.7%, Turn-Based Combat 16.2%, Strategy 10.8%, RPG 10.2%
- #29 SKALD: Against the Black Priory
76% matchVery Positive94% of 3,442 reviews2024
Dev: High North Studios ASPub: Raw Fury
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 11.9 hrs≥1hr: 75%
SKALD:Against the Black Priory is a retro-style party-based RPG set in a grim-dark fantasy world of tragic heroes, violent deaths and Lovecraftian horror. Take a chance and roll the dice as you embark on a compelling story filled with deadly creatures, branching story and tactical, turn-based combat
Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 27.7%, Dark Fantasy 18.7%, Magic 13.8%, Strategy 10.3%, Atmospheric 10.1%
- #30 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 16.6%, Tactical RPG 15.4%, Turn-Based Combat 14.9%, Dark Fantasy 14%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.3%
- #31 Songs of Silence
75% matchVery Positive81% of 2,580 reviews2024
Dev: Chimera Entertainment
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 75%
Lead armies, rebuild fallen kingdoms, and rise to greatness! Embark on an epic journey of strategy in a visually stunning world. Fight intense battles and uncover a captivating story.
Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 26.3%, Magic 19.3%, Multiplayer 12.5%, Fantasy 11.1%, RPG 10.8%
- #32 Immortal Realms: Vampire Wars
79% matchMixed62% of 585 reviews2020
Dev: Palindrome InteractivePub: Kalypso Media
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Immortal Realms: Vampire Wars is an engaging strategy game set in a dark vampire world in turmoil, that combines empire management and turn-based combat with unique card-game elements.
Why similar: Gothic 18.5% ★, Isometric 11.3%, Turn-Based Combat 11%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 10.3%
- #33 Ash of Gods: The Way
76% matchVery Positive82% of 483 reviews2023
Dev: AurumDust
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 13.0 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Solve tactical puzzles in constantly changing battles and overcome circumstances that are NEVER in your favor. Defend your commander, win duels, capture points, experiment with your strategy to defeat a superior enemy, and make decisions that affect your story.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 17.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 17.5%, Isometric 15.3%, Dark Fantasy 15.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 12.8%
- #34 Grimshade
78% matchMostly Positive72% of 141 reviews2019
Dev: TALEROCKPub: Asterion Games
Windows
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Grimshade is a party-based role-playing game inspired by JRPG of the 90s, featuring a tactical turn-based combat system and a grim story of war and personal choices.
Why similar: Turn-Based Combat 14.5%, Tactical RPG 13.8%, Isometric 13.2%, Strategy RPG 12.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 10.2%
- #35 Fates of Ort
75% matchVery Positive89% of 166 reviews2020
Dev: 8BitSkull
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 6.9 hrsMean: 7.2 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Fates of Ort is a retro fantasy RPG focused on strategic action, in a land where time is frozen when you stand still. Cast powerful spells - but beware, they will cost you your life.
Why similar: Strategy RPG 21.6%, Tactical 15.6%, Magic 14.9%, Isometric 13.8%, Tactical RPG 11.4%
- #36 Necromancer Returns
77% matchMostly Positive72% of 114 reviews2018
Dev: Greenolor StudioPub: Kaser Studio
Windows · Mac
Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 97%
A turn-based strategy game. The world of a fantasy kingdom has been thrown into disarray by the return of the Necromancer – a creature of darkness that wishes to enslave all living beings.
Why similar: Turn-Based Combat 16.3%, Tactical RPG 15.8%, Strategy RPG 13.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.7%, Tactical 10.9%
- #37 Stolen Realm
71% matchVery Positive84% of 3,757 reviews2024
Dev: Burst2Flame Entertainment
Windows · Mac
Median: 9.4 hrsMean: 23.5 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Stolen Realm is a simultaneous turn-based tactical dungeon crawling looter with action RPG elements where you control up to 6 heroes, solo or through online co-op, venturing forth in adventures set in a high-fantasy, low-poly world.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 16.6%, Turn-Based Combat 13.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 13.1%, Online Co-Op 9.3%
- #38 Exiled Kingdoms
74% matchVery Positive90% of 1,099 reviews2018
Dev: 4 Dimension Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 19.8 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Roam freely through a huge open world full with dangers, ancient secrets and adventure. An old-school action-RPG with a challenging environment, tough choices and a unique setting. Explore, fight, make friends and enemies... and above all, Roleplay!
Why similar: RPG 38.3%, Isometric 37.8%, Fantasy 13.7%, 2D 6.4%, Singleplayer 3.8%
- #39 Dark Quest 2
74% matchVery Positive84% of 653 reviews2018
Dev: Brain Seal Ltd
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Dark Quest 2 is a turn based RPG where you control a party of heroes on your epic quest to defeat the evil sorcerer and his minions.
Why similar: Isometric 25.6%, RPG 17.9%, Strategy 12.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 11.3%, Tactical 10.4%
- #40 Absolute Tactics: Daughters of Mercy
73% matchMixed69% of 133 reviews2022
Dev: Curious FatePub: Akupara Games
Windows
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 95%
Absolute Tactics: Daughters of Mercy is a turn-based, tactical RPG featuring strategic battles, intriguing puzzles and exciting quests. Customize your heroes’ unique, class-based attacks and abilities to defeat Father Eldritch's oppressive armies throughout dozens of unique, hand-crafted maps!
Why similar: Tactical RPG 18.2%, Strategy RPG 15.7%, Turn-Based Combat 14.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 13.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.4%
- #41 Shieldwall Chronicles: Swords of the North
73% matchMostly Positive77% of 179 reviews2018
Dev: Wave Light Games Inc.
Windows
Shieldwall Chronicles: Swords of the North is a gripping, tactical RPG that lets you build a powerful band of adventurers and partake in a grand adventure.
Why similar: Turn-Based Combat 15.7%, Tactical RPG 14.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 13.9%, Strategy RPG 13.1%, RPG 10.2%
- #42 Wartales
68% matchVery Positive87% of 34,222 reviews2023
Dev: Shiro Games
Windows
Median: 21.5 hrsMean: 51.2 hrs≥1hr: 90%
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: Turn-Based Strategy 24.7%, Tactical RPG 17.4%, Turn-Based Combat 16.4%, RPG 11.6%, Co-op 11.1%
- #43 Live by the Sword: Tactics
72% matchMostly Positive71% of 73 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: Strategy RPG 16%, Turn-Based Tactics 13.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.5%, Turn-Based Combat 13%, Tactical RPG 10.8%
- #44 Zoria: Age of Shattering
70% matchMostly Positive78% of 608 reviews2024
Dev: Tiny Trinket GamesPub: Anshar Publishing
Windows · Linux
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 11.3 hrs≥1hr: 75%
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: Tactical RPG 25.1%, Turn-Based Combat 19.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 19.2%, RPG 9.4%, Fantasy 8.8%
- #45 Corpse Keeper
69% matchMostly Positive75% of 1,387 reviews2024
Dev: Melancholia StudioPub: Thermite Games
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 13.0 hrs≥1hr: 49%
Corpse Keeper is a very challenging action-strategy roguelite. You'll need to lead a squad of three corpses to explore the grim and dark medieval world within limited time, build a powerful army of the living dead, and finally kill the demon lurking in the deep end of the cathedral.
Why similar: Gothic 45.7% ★, Dark Fantasy 23.4%, Fantasy 11.5%, Strategy 8.4%, Atmospheric 8.2%
- #46 Kingsgrave
69% matchMostly Positive80% of 598 reviews2024
Dev: Egg or Chicken GamesPub: Alawar
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Welcome to Kingsgrave, a dark fantasy adventure RPG. Gain more power and obtain new combat skills as you explore the fractured land, slay foes created by plague, solve puzzles and rebuild villages. Reclaim your realm!
Why similar: Isometric 25.3%, Dark Fantasy 24.6%, Magic 17.1%, RPG 12.8%, Fantasy 10.3%
- #47 Ascension to the Throne
72% matchVery Positive90% of 656 reviews2014
Dev: DVSPub: Fulqrum Publishing
Windows
Median: 36 minMean: 9.8 hrs≥1hr: 46%
Ascension to the Throne is a turn-based strategy game with RPG elements. In a vast fantasy world the hero will have to pass many tests on his way to victory. Enemies seek to stop players from regaining power and taking revenge. Gain new friends to aid you in reclaiming the throne.
Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 33%, RPG 32.2%, Strategy 23.4%, Fantasy 9.8%, Singleplayer 1.6%
- #48 Forged of Blood
73% matchMixed67% of 118 reviews2019
Dev: Critical Forge
Windows
A fantasy turn-based tactical RPG built on depth and mechanical complexity, featuring classless character building, strategic management, and small unit tactics on a world scale.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 13.6%, Strategy RPG 13.5%, Turn-Based Combat 13.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 11.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 9.6%
- #49 Mortal Glory
70% matchVery Positive87% of 580 reviews2020
Dev: Redbeak Games
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Mortal Glory is a fantasy-themed tactical roguelike game about recruiting a team of gladiators and pitting them against brutal competition in a blood-soaked tournament. Train your gladiators, find a legendary sword, learn ancient spells, recruit a celebrity, cheat - do whatever it takes to bring glory to your name!
Why similar: Tactical RPG 21.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 18.7%, Turn-Based Combat 17.4%, Strategy RPG 16.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 15.7%
- #50 Crowntakers
71% 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 Strategy 19.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 18.3%, Turn-Based Combat 14.6%, Tactical 13%, RPG 12.1%
- #51 The Lamplighters League
67% 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 18%, Turn-Based Combat 15.6%, Strategy RPG 14.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 14.5%, Dark Fantasy 10.6%
- #52 Vigilantes
70% matchVery Positive81% of 301 reviews2018
Dev: Timeslip Softworks
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 6.1 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Vigilantes is a combat focused, turn-based tactical RPG set in the crime riddled city of Reiker. The game offers hardcore squad-level combat in a gritty neo-noir setting, intel gathering through surveillance and interrogation, a detailed character system, base facilities, crafting, and more.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 16.8%, Turn-Based Tactics 14.7%, Strategy RPG 13.6%, Turn-Based Combat 13.3%, Isometric 11.8%
- #53 Warlords III: Darklords Rising
66% matchVery Positive91% of 90 reviews2024
Dev: Strategic Studies GroupPub: SNEG
Windows
Conquer kingdoms, wield dark magic, and lead armies in Warlords III: Darklords Rising. Master strategy in this fantasy world of warfare.
Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 19.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 17.6%, Tactical RPG 17.3%, Magic 12.6%, Strategy 10.1%
- #54 Knights in Tight Spaces
66% matchMostly Positive71% of 825 reviews2025
Dev: Ground ShatterPub: Raw Fury
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 9.0 hrs≥1hr: 78%
Control your environment, gather your party, and build your best deck to overcome outlaws and supernatural forces, across a rich fantasy world. Watch as your tactical choices and deckbuilding prowess play out through stylish fight sequences.
Why similar: Isometric 17.1%, Tactical RPG 16.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 15.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 14.6%, Strategy RPG 13.4%
- #55 Dark Bestiary
68% matchVery Positive89% of 523 reviews2020
Dev: Qd
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 10.9 hrs≥1hr: 73%
Dark Bestiary is a turn-based tactic game with RPG elements. The very core of the game consists of continuous and exciting battles with monsters rather than a deep story. So, you will have to explore a rich combat system and discover your character’s possibilities.
Why similar: Turn-Based Combat 24.5%, Dark Fantasy 22.6%, Tactical RPG 19.6%, RPG 9.8%, Fantasy 9.3%
- #56 Fell Seal: Arbiter's Mark
67% matchVery Positive88% of 6,240 reviews2019
Dev: 6 Eyes StudioPub: Fulqrum Publishing
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 7.7 hrsMean: 14.7 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Fell Seal: Arbiter's Mark is a turn-based tactical RPG with a focus on storytelling and strategic battles. Unfold a mature story as you progress through hand-crafted scenarios, controlling your own group of Arbiters, with each character customizable from a wide selection of classes and abilities!
Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 17.4%, Tactical RPG 14.8%, Turn-Based Combat 11.9%, Strategy RPG 11.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.4%
- #57 Shields of Loyalty
65% matchMostly Positive74% of 164 reviews2025
Dev: Mosaic Mask StudioPub: indie.io
Windows
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 Strategy 19.1%, Dark Fantasy 18%, Turn-Based Tactics 16.4%, Tactical 14.2%, Turn-Based Combat 12.9%
- #58 Tower Keepers
71% matchMixed54% of 163 reviews2018
Dev: Ninja Kiwi
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 72.4 hrs≥1hr: 70%
Heroic strategy RPG with deep solo campaign and real-time head to head battles!
Why similar: RPG 38.1%, PvP 21.9%, Multiplayer 16.7%, Strategy 15.2%, 2D 8.2%
- #59 The Iron Oath
66% 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 19%, Strategy RPG 15.4%, Turn-Based Combat 14.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 12.1%
- #60 Divinity: Original Sin (Classic)
67% matchVery Positive92% of 11,874 reviews2014
Dev: Larian Studios
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 18.4 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Gather your party and get ready for a new, back-to-the-roots RPG adventure! Discuss your decisions with companions; fight foes in turn-based combat; explore an open world and interact with everything and everyone you see. Join up with a friend to play online in co-op and make your own adventures with the powerful RPG toolkit.
Why similar: RPG 24.5%, Co-op 18.5%, Isometric 14.6%, Fantasy 10.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 9%