- #1 Rogue Command
97% matchVery Positive90% of 1,029 reviews2026
Dev: feneq
Windows
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 16.6 hrs≥1hr: 71%
True RTS gameplay reinforced with roguelite build crafting. Control units with bullet-time precision. Call down bases and raise armies. Drafted from a different arsenal every run. Weave builds that break the game. Or the game breaks you.
Why similar: RTS 34.1%, Tactical 19.2%, Roguelike 18.2%, Roguelite 17.2%, Strategy 9.7%
Why You'll Like It: Combines classic RTS mechanics with roguelite progression and procedural map generation.
- #2 SOVL: Fantasy Warfare
96% matchVery Positive87% of 2,727 reviews2023
Dev: Dalen Studios
Windows · Mac
Median: 5.8 hrsMean: 18.6 hrs≥1hr: 79%
SOVL is a ruleset for playing fantasy wargames. It can be played with miniatures on a table or digitally on Steam.
Why similar: Wargame 23.5%, Tabletop 20.1%, War 12%, Roguelike 11.1%, Roguelite 10.8%
Why You'll Like It: Captures the authentic feel of tabletop wargaming with turn-based tactical movement and unit synergies.
- #3 Bad North: Jotunn Edition
96% matchVery Positive93% of 14,176 reviews2018
Dev: Plausible ConceptPub: Raw Fury
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 6.8 hrs≥1hr: 70%
Bad North is a charming but brutal real-time tactics roguelite. Defend your idyllic island kingdom against a horde of Viking invaders, as you lead the desperate exodus of your people. Command your loyal subjects to take full tactical advantage of the unique shape of each island.
Why similar: Wargame 23.1%, Real Time Tactics 16.1%, RTS 14.9%, War 11.5%, Roguelike 8%
Why You'll Like It: A minimalist real-time tactics game that focuses on defending islands with limited, upgradeable squads.
- #4 Battle Brothers
95% matchVery Positive88% of 28,621 reviews2017
Dev: Overhype StudiosPub: Hooded Horse
Windows
Median: 18.9 hrsMean: 94.7 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Lead a mercenary company in this tactical RPG set in a medieval fantasy world. Chase fame and fortune as you choose where to go, who to recruit, which contracts to pursue, and how to train and equip your men in a procedurally generated open world campaign.
Why similar: War 29.6%, Historical 28.6%, Medieval 19.7%, Strategy 11.3%, Fantasy 9.2%
Why You'll Like It: Offers deep tactical combat and army management with a brutal, low-fantasy mercenary campaign loop.
- #5 Operation: Polygon Storm
94% matchMixed70% of 292 reviews2024
Dev: Toxic Studio
Windows
Median: 54 minMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 50%
A fastpaced, military tug-of-war game with minimal micromanagement. Choose and deploy from a mix of specialized military units to overwhelm the enemy. Experiment with a huge variety of unit compositions, synergies, abilities, and upgrades to lead your army to victory!
Why similar: Wargame 24.8%, RTS 20.2%, Real Time Tactics 19.2%, Roguelite 11%, War 9.6%
Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced action-RTS that emphasizes large-scale unit management and tactical deployment.
- #6 Last Train Home
94% matchVery Positive87% of 5,502 reviews2023
Dev: Ashborne GamesPub: THQ Nordic
Windows
Median: 4.9 hrsMean: 13.8 hrs≥1hr: 83%
The Great War is over - the fight continues. Command a legion of soldiers, desperately trying to make their way home amidst the chaos of civil war. Lead them through the unforgiving wilderness onboard an armored train. Manage your crew and resources and try to survive.
Why similar: RTS 20.2%, Real Time Tactics 18.9%, Historical 12.7%, Wargame 11.7%, War 11%
Why You'll Like It: Blends real-time tactical combat with historical management, requiring careful resource allocation and unit preservation.
- #7 Tales & Tactics
93% matchMostly Positive78% of 2,229 reviews2024
Dev: Table 9 StudioPub: Yogscast Games
Windows
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 19.3 hrs≥1hr: 73%
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 30.2%, Tactical 22.5%, Roguelike 18.7%, Strategy 11.3%, Fantasy 9.2%
Why You'll Like It: Combines auto-battler mechanics with a hex-grid tactical layer and deep roguelike campaign elements.
- #8 Despot's Game: Dystopian Battle Simulator
92% matchVery Positive84% of 3,351 reviews2022
Dev: Konfa GamesPub: tinyBuild
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 7.6 hrs≥1hr: 74%
Guide puny humans through Despot's Game - a rogue-like tactics army battler. Equip your team and sacrifice them through procedural dungeons as you fight enemies, and other players!
Why similar: Tactical 32.1%, Roguelike 31.2%, Roguelite 22.6%, Strategy 12.1%, Singleplayer 2%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on building a diverse army of units and managing their synergies through chaotic, roguelike encounters.
- #9 Into the Breach
91% matchVery Positive94% of 22,217 reviews2018
Dev: Subset Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.3 hrsMean: 32.2 hrs≥1hr: 83%
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: Roguelike 25.2%, Strategy 19.9%, Isometric 19%, Roguelite 17.3%, Tactical 17.2%
Why You'll Like It: A masterclass in tactical, grid-based combat where every move is a puzzle that requires careful planning.
- #10 Gladiator Guild Manager
91% matchVery Positive81% of 4,068 reviews2024
Dev: Entertainment ForgePub: GrabTheGames
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 7.4 hrs≥1hr: 83%
A strategic autobattler sim where you build a team of gladiators, compete in arenas, plan fight tactics, and form alliances. Combine fighters, beasts, and mages, develop and equip them to optimize your well-oiled fighting machine, dominate the championships, and leave your mark on the world.
Why similar: RTS 28.9%, Tactical 19%, Medieval 15.9%, Roguelite 15.6%, Strategy 9.7%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on the management and tactical deployment of units in an auto-battler format with roguelite progression.
- #11 Dwarves: Glory, Death and Loot
90% matchVery Positive82% of 2,688 reviews2026
Dev: Hamma StudiosPub: Sidekick Publishing
Windows
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 12.8 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Build and command your own party of Dwarves in a chaotic mix of Auto Battler, Strategy, and RPG. Prepare formations, assign equipment, and decide the fate of up to 10 Beardlings, as you lead the raid party through reckless runs filled with Glory, Death, and Loot!
Why similar: Roguelike 38.2%, Roguelite 27.5%, Strategy 18.5%, Fantasy 13.5%, Singleplayer 2.2%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on building a customizable army of dwarves and managing their growth through roguelike encounters.
- #12 Songs of Conquest
89% matchVery Positive86% of 13,519 reviews2024
Dev: LavapotionPub: Coffee Stain Publishing
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 11.4 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: Tactical 53.2%, Strategy 24%, Fantasy 22.8%
Why You'll Like It: Features deep army building and tactical combat reminiscent of classic turn-based strategy games.
- #13 Master of Command
88% matchVery Positive92% of 3,925 reviews2025
Dev: Armchair Interactive
Windows
Median: 10.4 hrsMean: 26.9 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Take command in Europe's greatest 18th-century war. Equip & customize regiments, manage supplies, and engage in brutal real-time battles across procedural campaigns. Resources and replacements are scarce, and keeping your best men alive may matter more than any single victory.
Why similar: RTS 16.9%, Wargame 15.1%, Real Time Tactics 15%, Historical 14.5%, War 14.1%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on historical military strategy and real-time tactical command over large-scale forces.
- #14 Hadean Tactics
89% matchVery Positive89% of 1,926 reviews2023
Dev: Emberfish Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 8.3 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Hadean Tactics is a roguelike deckbuilding game fused with autobattler elements to create a unique strategy experience. Use your cards to influence the actions of your units and help your Hero defeat the Six Wings of Hell!
Why similar: Roguelike 29.8%, Roguelite 25.6%, Real Time Tactics 18.6%, Strategy 13.9%, Fantasy 10.4%
Why You'll Like It: Integrates card-based strategy with auto-battler combat for a unique, tactical roguelike experience.
- #15 Strategos
87% matchVery Positive86% of 249 reviews2026
Dev: Strategos GamesPub: MicroProse Software
Windows
Strategos is a real-time tactics wargame set in classical antiquity. Simulate large-scale battles with over 120 factions, and 250+ units, from the ancient world. Create custom battles, or take command of historical ones.
Why similar: Wargame 16.9%, Real Time Tactics 15%, RTS 14%, Historical 12.1%, Tabletop 10.3%
Why You'll Like It: A wargame that focuses on real-time tactical command and historical unit management.
- #16 Tower Dominion
86% matchVery Positive86% of 5,489 reviews2025
Dev: Parallel 45 Games
Windows
Median: 11.2 hrsMean: 22.5 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Build and design the terrain while defending your stronghold against alien invasion in this unique Roguelike tower defense. Choose from 30 heroes, survive enemy waves, and upgrade a variety of destructive towers to hold the line!
Why similar: RTS 24.3%, Roguelike 14.7%, Tactical 14.3%, Roguelite 12%, War 11.3%
Why You'll Like It: Combines tower defense with RTS elements to create a strategic base-building and combat loop.
- #17 Successor
86% matchMixed69% of 55 reviews2025
Dev: Playwood Project
Windows
Light tabletop-inspired tactics set in a miniature diorama world. Choose your Lord and lead your heroes in short, real-time-with-pause battles, each campaign a fresh run where you explore exotic kingdoms, defeat rulers, and unlock new heroes and mystical gear.
Why similar: Real Time Tactics 26.1%, Tabletop 22.4%, Roguelite 13.7%, Isometric 11.9%, Tactical 6.9%
Why You'll Like It: Features tactical RPG elements combined with real-time tactics and roguelite progression.
- #18 The King is Watching
82% matchVery Positive89% of 10,374 reviews2025
Dev: HypnoheadPub: tinyBuild
Windows
Median: 9.4 hrsMean: 18.3 hrs≥1hr: 85%
The King is Watching is a roguelite kingdom builder. Rule by the power of your royal gaze! Decide between producing resources, training armies, or balancing both, while adapting to unique events every run
Why similar: RTS 23.1%, Real Time Tactics 15.6%, Roguelike 13.4%, Tactical 11.7%, Roguelite 10.3%
Why You'll Like It: Blends base-building, RTS, and roguelike elements into a dark-fantasy survival experience.
- #19 Crying Suns
84% matchVery Positive86% of 4,541 reviews2019
Dev: Alt Shift
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 7.5 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Crying Suns is a tactical rogue-lite that puts you in the role of a space fleet commander as you explore a mysteriously fallen empire. In this story rich experience inspired by Dune and Foundation, each successful run will uncover the truth about the Empire... and yourself as well.
Why similar: RTS 22.3%, Real Time Tactics 20.7%, Tactical 15.9%, Roguelite 14.9%, Roguelike 14.9%
Why You'll Like It: A tactical roguelite that emphasizes fleet management and strategic decision-making in a procedurally generated galaxy.
- #20 Tooth and Tail
85% matchMostly Positive80% of 4,147 reviews2017
Dev: Pocketwatch Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 78%
Lead the revolution with an army of flamethrowing Boars, mustard gas-lobbing Skunks, and paratrooper-puking Owls. Tooth and Tail is a Real-Time-Strategy game featuring Single Player, Online Competitive Play, Split Screen, Replays, and more. Build a base, lead your army, eat your enemies!
Why similar: RTS 67.1%, Strategy 21.5%, Isometric 10.5%, Singleplayer 0.9%
Why You'll Like It: A streamlined RTS designed for tactical depth and quick, intense battles with a unique aesthetic.
- #21 Becoming Saint
84% matchMostly Positive71% of 176 reviews2025
Dev: Open Lab GamesPub: Firesquid
Windows · Mac · Linux
Choose your doctrine and preach across medieval Italy in this real-time strategy roguelike. Gather your diverse cast of followers, venture out to convince and convert new believers, conquer towns, and strive to become a saint in your lifetime—or die trying.
Why similar: Real Time Tactics 16.7%, RTS 16.4%, Historical 11.4%, Wargame 9.8%, Medieval 8.8%
Why You'll Like It: A political and tactical simulation that incorporates real-time combat in a medieval setting.
- #22 Wartorn
83% matchMostly Positive73% of 153 reviews2025
Dev: Stray Kite Studios
Windows
Harness the elements in fierce real-time battles while gathering and upgrading a crew of fantasy creatures in this rogue-lite adventure across a world torn apart by war.
Why similar: RTS 21.6%, Real Time Tactics 15.7%, Isometric 13%, Tactical 12.4%, Roguelike 11.8%
Why You'll Like It: A strategy-heavy roguelite that emphasizes action-oriented combat and unit customization.
- #23 Aestheta
81% matchVery Positive90% of 201 reviews2025
Dev: AploveStudio
Windows
A roguelike royalelike about warriors from across space and time, fighting to claim a wish from the Star of Aestheta. Strategize your tactics, enhance your troops, and outwit your opponents to rise to the top!
Why similar: RTS 24.2%, Real Time Tactics 22.1%, Roguelike 13.8%, Historical 12.9%, Roguelite 11.2%
Why You'll Like It: Blends card-game mechanics with real-time tactics and roguelike progression.
- #24 Mage and Monsters
82% matchVery Positive90% of 921 reviews2022
Dev: Lasse Zacho Malver
Windows
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 6.3 hrs≥1hr: 75%
Create an army and use spells while it fights for you. Mage & Monsters is an active auto battler, where you must choose wisely between upgrading the might of your army, or increasing the power of your spells.
Why similar: War 22.5%, Wargame 17.7%, Roguelike 17.2%, Tactical 12.3%, Strategy 10%
Why You'll Like It: An auto-battler that emphasizes magic-based unit synergies and perma-death roguelike mechanics.
- #25 Northgard: Definitive Edition
81% matchVery Positive85% of 68,658 reviews2018
Dev: Shiro Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.9 hrsMean: 29.2 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Northgard: Definitive Edition is a critically acclaimed real-time strategy game based on Norse mythology. Lead your clan, uncover the secrets of a mysterious newfound continent and defeat your enemies to conquer the Throne!
Why similar: RTS 45.1%, War 18.7%, Tactical 14.3%, Strategy 14.1%, Management 6.7%
Why You'll Like It: A strategy game that emphasizes resource management and tactical expansion in a harsh, historical-fantasy setting.
- #26 Last Stand: Defense
80% matchVery Positive84% of 130 reviews2025
Dev: ZiiTech Games
Windows · Mac
"Last Stand:Defense" is a tower defense-themed Rogue-like game. Players need to defend against waves of enemies by building bases, matching talents, and performing delicate operations during battles. Remember, every choice you make will affect the final outcome of the battle!
Why similar: RTS 22.3%, Wargame 18.5%, War 12.9%, Roguelite 10.4%, Strategy 7%
Why You'll Like It: A strategy-focused tower defense game with strong RTS elements and base-building mechanics.
- #27 There Are No Orcs
77% matchVery Positive93% of 1,211 reviews2025
Dev: BaseTrade StudioPub: Gamirror Games
Windows
Median: 5.1 hrsMean: 8.7 hrs≥1hr: 84%
An RTS-Roguelike hybrid with auto-battling troops. Master building placement, swarm your enemies, and smash their defenses with unit-commander combos!
Why similar: RTS 29.8%, Wargame 25.9%, Roguelite 11.7%, War 10.7%, Medieval 9.9%
- #28 Knightica
78% matchMostly Positive75% of 1,184 reviews2025
Dev: Mad Mango GamesPub: Goblinz Publishing
Windows
Median: 7.1 hrsMean: 13.9 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Recruit powerful units, place them strategically and find the best synergies in this Roguelike Autobattler! Knightica lets you guide a warband through many challenges to free the Kingdoms. Discover optimal combinations, weave powerful enchants, face dangerous monsters and lead your army to victory!
Why similar: Roguelike 25.2%, Tactical 21.5%, Strategy 11.7%, Management 10.9%, Fantasy 10.8%
Why You'll Like It: Combines auto-battler combat with deckbuilding and roguelike progression for tactical variety.
- #29 Eyes of War
79% matchMostly Positive78% of 329 reviews2025
Dev: Good Mood Games
Windows · Linux
Eyes of War is a real-time strategy game set in the medieval era, offering both single-player and multiplayer experiences where you can control every unit in character mode. Build your castle, lead your army, and dominate the map. Eyes of War invites you to epic battles of the medieval era!
Why similar: Wargame 22.9%, RTS 22.2%, Isometric 12.9%, Real Time Tactics 11.2%, Historical 8.4%
Why You'll Like It: An RTS that emphasizes large-scale wargaming and tactical unit control in a stylized environment.
- #30 Commander Quest
78% matchMostly Positive75% of 2,866 reviews2025
Dev: Flyway Games, Inc.
Windows
Median: 8.2 hrsMean: 17.1 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Congratulations! You just found a 'one of a kind' roguelike that combines deck-building card game and auto battle strategy game! Consider unit counters, then create powerful synergy by breaking down the boundaries between the battlefield and cards, then lead your army to victory!
Why similar: War 25.7%, Roguelike 15.5%, Tactical 15.2%, Roguelite 14.1%, Strategy 8.2%
Why You'll Like It: A roguelike-deckbuilder that focuses on war-themed strategy and high replayability.
- #31 Coin Tavern
77% matchVery Positive88% of 117 reviews2026
Dev: Woven Dream Isle
Windows
Coin Tavern is not your average tavern! In this roguelike game, you’ll wield a wild array of quirky coins to build your one-of-a-kind coin deck. Hoard coins, refine strategies, streamline your deck, unlock hidden treasures, and land outrageous combos in randomized runs!
Why similar: Roguelite 33.1%, Roguelike 24.5%, Management 20.5%, Strategy 19.1%, Singleplayer 2.8%
- #32 Wargroove
79% matchVery Positive83% of 5,267 reviews2019
Dev: Chucklefish
Windows
Median: 4.1 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: Tactical 53.5%, Strategy 42.5%, Singleplayer 4%
Why You'll Like It: Provides a classic tabletop-style tactical experience with distinct unit types and strategic map control.
- #33 Mage and Monsters II
76% matchVery Positive84% of 372 reviews2025
Dev: Lasse Zacho Malver
Windows
Recruit a hero to lead your army, and use spells while they fight for you. Mage & Monsters 2 is an active auto battler, where you choose to either enhance the strength of your hero, reinforce the might of your army, or increase the power of your spells.
Why similar: War 23.1%, Roguelike 18.2%, Wargame 15%, Strategy 14.3%, Roguelite 8.8%
- #34 Sunbreak War
76% matchVery Positive84% of 151 reviews2026
Dev: Candlelight Studio
Windows
A light Rogue strategy game centered on building and defense. Build your territory, recruit soldiers to fend off enemies. 9 maps, 6 weapons (30 talents), 40 monsters, 30 units/buildings. Plan your pace, control soldiers, choose abilities—enjoy command and strategy.
Why similar: Wargame 23.8%, Real Time Tactics 21.7%, War 14.2%, Roguelite 12.2%, Roguelike 10.6%
- #35 Monster Tavern
75% matchVery Positive100% of 50 reviews2026
Dev: Toki Games LLC
Windows
A Roguelite Deckbuilder where drinks are your weapons and monsters are your guests. Draft your deck, build powerful combos, and try to survive three chaotic weeks behind the bar.
Why similar: Roguelite 35.2%, Roguelike 31.7%, Strategy 17.8%, Fantasy 12.4%, Singleplayer 2.9%
- #36 Xenopurge
74% matchVery Positive86% of 458 reviews2025
Dev: TrapticsPub: Firesquid
Windows
Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 2.8 hrs≥1hr: 57%
Xenopurge is a tactical auto-battler where you are a Commander tasked with purging the Xenos threat. Operate from a remote command center, issuing indirect orders via multi-screen interfaces. Plan routes, set priorities, and adapt as missions escalate and feel the true weight of being in command.
Why similar: Real Time Tactics 29.1%, RTS 26.2%, Roguelite 15.1%, Tactical 12%, Strategy 8.4%
- #37 Conquest Tactics : Realm of Sin
74% matchMostly Positive76% of 219 reviews2026
Dev: Singular Sunshine Studios
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 28.5%, Roguelite 18.1%, Roguelike 17.6%, Tactical 17.3%, Strategy 9.4%
- #38 The Last Flame
73% matchVery Positive85% of 2,899 reviews2025
Dev: Hotloop
Windows
Median: 6.6 hrsMean: 13.7 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Recruit a party of unique heroes, fight deadly encounters, loot and craft powerful gear, discover and create thousands of synergetic builds! The Last Flame is an endless roguelike auto-battler in which you guide a righteous party of heroes through many challenges.
Why similar: Roguelike 31.5%, Tactical 28%, Strategy 14.4%, Fantasy 9.5%, Management 8.3%
- #39 Transport Legion
73% matchVery Positive86% of 99 reviews2025
Dev: 喜人一个
Windows · Linux
A unique roguelike card-based tower defense game. Strategically place cards, manage resource transport, balance production with combat, and craft distinctive decks to claim victory.
Why similar: Strategy 27.8%, Roguelite 25.1%, Tabletop 20.3%, Medieval 17.4%, Management 8.6%
- #40 Drop Duchy
71% matchVery Positive89% of 3,235 reviews2025
Dev: Sleepy Mill StudioPub: The Arcade Crew
Windows
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 7.2 hrs≥1hr: 78%
Build your duchy piece by piece in this refreshing hybrid rogue-lite game. Use block-dropping mechanics to collect resources, recruit troops to fight against belligerent armies, and let every block shape your realm, leading your path to victory!
Why similar: Real Time Tactics 22.6%, Tabletop 19.3%, Historical 16%, Roguelite 12%, Roguelike 11.9%
- #41 Final War: Frozen Defense
75% matchMixed47% of 121 reviews2025
Dev: HaoPlay Limited
Windows
Strategy Tower Defense, RTS Battles on the World Map
Why similar: RTS 19.5%, Wargame 19.3%, Real Time Tactics 13.6%, Medieval 9.3%, Roguelike 9%
- #42 酒馆战争
72% matchVery Positive85% of 66 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: Wargame 36%, Roguelike 34%, Strategy 15.8%, Fantasy 12.4%, Singleplayer 1.9%
- #43 Mech Armada
73% matchVery Positive81% of 700 reviews2022
Dev: Lioncode Games
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 8.8 hrs≥1hr: 67%
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: Isometric 24.7%, Roguelike 20.5%, Roguelite 19.8%, Tactical 17.3%, Strategy 9.7%
- #44 Master of Piece
70% matchVery Positive89% of 241 reviews2026
Dev: I M GAME
Windows · Mac
Recruit mercenaries, combine their traits, and forge endless synergies. Venture through the mysterious medieval realm, facing powerful foes and mighty bosses. Simple turn-based rules hide deep strategic depth—build your ultimate team, master the pieces, and uncover the secrets of the Black fog.
Why similar: Tabletop 22.3%, Tactical 15.7%, Isometric 14.1%, Roguelike 12.9%, Roguelite 12.4%
- #45 Toy Tactics
71% matchVery Positive93% of 164 reviews2024
Dev: Kraken EmpirePub: Joystick Ventures
Windows
Become a master strategist in this physics-based Real-Time Tactics game! Command minifig-inspired armies and customize strategies with hand-drawn formations. Conquer unique campaigns for all five armies and unleash massive battles in both single-player and multiplayer modes. Victory awaits!
Why similar: RTS 16.9%, Historical 16%, Real Time Tactics 15.9%, War 15.8%, Tactical 10.2%
- #46 Cube Chaos
69% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 634 reviews2025
Dev: Wunarg
Windows · Linux
Cube Chaos is a complex strategy roguelike about placing units to create giant armies, factories, combos, or self replicating murder crabs, overwhelming and outsmarting your opponents. Build and adapt new strategies each run using a ludicrous variety of units, perks and more.
Why similar: RTS 46%, Roguelike 18.1%, Roguelite 18%, Strategy 8.2%, Minimalist 8.1%
- #47 Warlords Under Siege
71% matchMostly Positive78% of 478 reviews2025
Dev: RedKar Devs
Windows
Warlords Under Siege is a mix of RTS and Roguelike genre, where you build a small city and defend it against continuous waves of enemies. Improve your assortment of weapons with each playthrough, unlocking new possibilities to beat the ever-increasing threat.
Why similar: Wargame 30%, RTS 21.1%, Roguelite 13.8%, Medieval 12.1%, Roguelike 11.2%
- #48 Tavern of Gods
72% matchMostly Positive78% of 812 reviews2021
Dev: Element Studio
Windows
Median: 5.8 hrsMean: 8.4 hrs≥1hr: 80%
"Tavern of Gods" is a roguelite auto battle game. Players collect hero skills, followers, and equipment to form various builds to fight with random monsters. Unlock new heros, follower traits and equipment suits, then you can experience more different builds next time.
Why similar: Roguelite 27.7%, Roguelike 25.5%, Mythology 20.2%, Strategy 13.8%, Fantasy 10.9%
- #49 Lost Eidolons: Veil of the Witch
67% matchVery Positive82% of 1,385 reviews2025
Dev: Ocean Drive Studio, Inc.
Windows
Median: 7.4 hrsMean: 15.6 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Veil of the Witch is a roguelite strategy RPG with turn-based combat and branching progression. Set in the world of “Lost Eidolons,” build a nimble squad of five, pick your skills as you level, and adapt to each unique run. May the gods favor the bold and the wise.
Why similar: Roguelike 24.3%, Roguelite 23.3%, Medieval 13.8%, Tactical 12.8%, Strategy 12.6%
- #50 Dobbel Dungeon
66% matchVery Positive92% of 445 reviews2026
Dev: Gamepie
Windows
Gather your party, roll your dice and battle across the islands to put an end to a powerful curse once and for all in this roguelike turn-based tactical RPG!
Why similar: Tabletop 39.7%, Roguelite 24.4%, Strategy 15.3%, Fantasy 10%, 3D 8%
- #51 Winter Falling: Battle Tactics
69% matchVery Positive90% of 482 reviews2022
Dev: Rarykos
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 5.9 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: RTS 25.2%, Tactical 18.6%, Medieval 17.4%, Roguelite 15.1%, Strategy 11%
- #52 Rogue Waters
68% matchMostly Positive74% of 1,274 reviews2024
Dev: Ice Code GamesPub: Tripwire Presents
Windows
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Rogue Waters is a Pirate Tactical Turn-Based Rogue-lite. Play as Captain Cutter, commanding your ship and crew through procedurally generated encounters to seek revenge. Recruit, train, and upgrade crew, use powerful sea creatures, and engage in dynamic naval and melee combat to gain the upper hand.
Why similar: Isometric 24.2%, Roguelite 23.1%, Roguelike 20.1%, Tactical 12.2%, Strategy 10.7%
- #53 Underboard
67% matchMostly Positive76% of 188 reviews2026
Dev: HeadlessPub: 2 Left Thumbs
Windows
Tactical team-building roguelike auto-battler with active and passive playstyles. Draft a team as you explore maps full of monsters, build synergies, equip items and cast spells to support your team during battles and help them escape the Underboard.
Why similar: Roguelike 30.4%, Tactical 29.4%, Roguelite 23.5%, Strategy 14.4%, Singleplayer 2.3%
- #54 Radio Commander: Vietnam '64
70% matchMostly Positive72% of 2,060 reviews2019
Dev: Serious SimPub: Slitherine Ltd.
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Use the radio to give commands to the soldiers on the battlefield. Keep track of the situation based on their voice reports only. Lead US platoons to clash with Vietcong in a realistic, innovative approach to the RTS genre. Make hard choices in a narrative driven experience, and face the outcome.
Why similar: Wargame 18.7%, Real Time Tactics 16.1%, RTS 15.4%, Tabletop 13.8%, War 12.2%
- #55 Heroes of Magic and Steel
65% matchVery Positive96% of 50 reviews2026
Dev: Gaister StudiosPub: Farmando XP
Windows
Build a team of 3 heroes, prepare your deck and dominate tactical battles on a hex grid. Every run demands a different strategy and each card played matters, only going back to your deck on the next run.
Why similar: Tactical 24.6%, Roguelike 23.8%, Roguelite 19.2%, Strategy 12.2%, Fantasy 10.8%
- #56 Vault of Power
67% matchMixed65% of 51 reviews2025
Dev: Jim Games
Windows
Vault of Power is an autobattler strategy roguelike. Equip powerful skills, strategically position your units, and conquer challenging dungeons.
Why similar: War 27.8%, Roguelike 24.5%, Tactical 18.1%, Strategy 13.1%, Fantasy 11.5%
- #57 Valor of Man
64% matchVery Positive90% of 175 reviews2026
Dev: Legacy ForgePub: Numskull Games
Windows
Forge your party. Master your fate. In this turn-based roguelite RPG, lead four heroes through a fractured realm of danger and destiny. Build synergies, unlock powerful abilities, and face ever-shifting challenges in an epic battle for survival. No journey is ever the same.
Why similar: Roguelite 20.8%, Isometric 18.7%, Tactical 16.8%, Roguelike 15%, Medieval 11%
- #58 Ruin Raiders
69% matchMixed67% of 88 reviews2021
Dev: OverPowered TeamPub: indie.io
Windows
Ruin Raiders is a turn-based tactical roguelike where you command customizable squads on a one-way journey into the ruins of an ancient civilization. Master turn-based combat, craft new technologies, and dive into ever-changing ruins to unveil the past!
Why similar: Roguelike 26.9%, Roguelite 26.4%, Tactical 24.4%, Strategy 13.7%, 3D 8.6%
- #59 DungeonTop
68% matchVery Positive82% of 575 reviews2020
Dev: One Up Plus Entertainment
Windows
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 6.5 hrs≥1hr: 69%
A rogue-like deck-building experience coupled with table top battles. Choose a hero and allegiance then dive deep into the dungeon, evolving your deck for survival. Each choice you make matters, even in between battles!
Why similar: Tabletop 32.1%, Roguelike 26.4%, Roguelite 23.4%, Strategy 9.7%, Fantasy 8.4%