- #1 Revelatio
97% matchVery Positive93% of 98 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: Tactical RPG 15.1%, Strategy RPG 14.9%, Turn-Based Combat 12.4%, Dark Fantasy 9.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 9.6%
- #2 Celestial Descends
96% matchVery Positive86% of 205 reviews2026
Dev: Destined Game Studio
Windows
Celestial beings see mortals as pawns—but you were never meant to exist on destiny's board. Recruit 15 companions, lead them through warring factions and hidden realms in tactical grid combat. Deep build-crafting fuels brain-burning strategy. 30+ hours in Early Access, updated through launch.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 21.1%, Strategy RPG 17.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 15.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.2%, Top-Down 6%
- #3 Blightstone
96% matchMostly Positive80% of 547 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 18.8%, Turn-Based Tactics 12.9%, Isometric 12.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 12%, Dark Fantasy 11.4%
- #4 Prelude Dark Pain
95% matchVery Positive81% of 405 reviews2026
Dev: QUICKFIREGAMESPub: Firesquid
Windows
Prelude Dark Pain is a Tactical RPG set in a dark fantasy world. Assume the role of a local blacksmith named Soren, lead an uprising against the Order of the Ashen Crusade and save a world ravaged by war.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 17.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 12.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.9%, Strategy RPG 11.5%, Turn-Based Combat 10.4%
- #5 Lost Eidolons: Veil of the Witch
94% 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: Tactical RPG 17%, Turn-Based Tactics 12.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.2%, Turn-Based Combat 10.5%, Strategy RPG 10.3%
- #6 The Lamplighters League
94% matchMixed69% of 1,234 reviews2023
Dev: Harebrained SchemesPub: Paradox Interactive
Windows
Median: 54 minMean: 19.1 hrs≥1hr: 48%
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 20.1%, Strategy RPG 15.1%, Turn-Based Combat 14.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 14%, Story Rich 8.8%
- #7 Dark Deity
93% matchMostly Positive72% of 3,098 reviews2021
Dev: Sword & Axe LLCPub: indie.io
Windows
Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 14.3 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 17.3%, Tactical RPG 16.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.5%, Turn-Based Tactics 12.6%, Turn-Based Combat 11.9%
- #8 Deified
91% matchVery Positive97% of 277 reviews2026
Dev: UnexpectedPub: Goblinz Publishing
Windows · Linux
Forge your strategy around powerful relics in this turn-based tactical roguelite. Choose your slots, manage their constraints, and face formidable bosses.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 18.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 15.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 12%, Roguelike 11.5%, Roguelite 11.1%
- #9 Tarnished Blood 🩸 [Tactic RPG]
92% matchVery Positive90% of 99 reviews2024
Dev: Juggler GamesPub: Galaktus
Windows
Tarnished Blood is a turn-based roguelite RPG with a unique time-bending battle mechanic. Hunt massive beasts, harvest their essence, and help a group of hunters survive in the brutal world beneath the Dome!
Why similar: Strategy RPG 29.4%, Roguelike 17.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 12.5%, Dark Fantasy 11.3%, RPG 10.5%
- #10 Wardrum
91% matchVery Positive86% of 97 reviews2026
Dev: Mopeful GamesPub: Team17
Windows
Lead a tribal warband and time your attacks to the beat of the Wardrum in this tactical turn-based roguelite! Forge a path across a harsh fantasy world full of rhythm magic, face death and strengthen your warriors until you have the power to destroy the dark sorcery infecting the lands.
Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 18.9%, Turn-Based Combat 17.2%, Roguelite 13.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.1%, Dark Fantasy 11.7%
- #11 Lootbound
90% matchVery Positive83% of 1,172 reviews2026
Dev: ArtDockPub: Dreland Enterprises
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Lootbound is a tactical roguelite with turn-based combat, loot management and D&D elements set in a dark fantasy world. Fight dangerous enemies, collect epic loot, recruit allies and lead them on a path of adventure.
Why similar: Strategy RPG 17.9%, Turn-Based Combat 16.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 15%, Roguelite 12.6%, Roguelike 12.6%
- #12 Shuffle Tactics
89% matchMostly Positive71% of 112 reviews2025
Dev: Club SandwichPub: The Arcade Crew
Windows
Shuffle Tactics is a roguelike deckbuilding tactical RPG. Strategize to survive tough battles, pick the right cards to create powerful synergies, and bond with your sidekicks to get an edge in battle. Adventure awaits! Will you rise as Asteria's new King?
Why similar: Tactical RPG 17%, Strategy RPG 13.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 11.6%, Isometric 11.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 9.4%
- #13 Shores Unknown
89% matchMixed69% of 124 reviews2021
Dev: VallynnePub: Hitcents
Windows
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: Tactical RPG 31.8%, Turn-Based Combat 17.2%, Dark Fantasy 14.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 14%, Story Rich 8.4%
- #14 AETHERIS
88% matchMostly Positive80% of 250 reviews2023
Dev: WILD WITS
Windows · Mac
Aetheris is a tactical RPG with challenging turn-based battles set in an immersive and vibrant environment. Make the right choices and find the best strategy to survive in the unforgiving Wilderness. Journey alone or as a party of four—the adventure awaits!
Why similar: Tactical RPG 16.4%, Board Game 14.7%, Turn-Based Combat 11.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 10.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.3%
- #15 Veterum
86% matchVery Positive92% of 157 reviews2025
Dev: Crasleen Games
Windows · Linux
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: Tactical RPG 19.8%, Strategy RPG 15.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 13.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.4%, Turn-Based Combat 8.9%
- #16 Valor of Man
86% 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: Tactical RPG 20.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 12.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.3%, Roguelite 10%, Dark Fantasy 10%
- #17 Netherguild
85% matchVery Positive95% of 95 reviews2023
Dev: David Vinokurov
Windows · Linux
Descend into Netherguild, a tactical grid-based roguelite. Lead expeditions deep into mysterious, strange depths. Explore, battle dangerous foes, and manage resources carefully. Push your limits before returning to resupply. What secrets await below?
Why similar: Tactical RPG 23.1%, Turn-Based Combat 16.5%, Turn-Based Tactics 16.4%, Roguelite 12.7%, Roguelike 11%
- #18 Forgotten Mines
84% matchVery Positive80% of 330 reviews2024
Dev: Cannibal GoosePub: Ishtar Games
Windows
Wreak vengeance and retake lost mines from goblins, orcs, skeletons, and demons in this small-scale tactical roguelite RPG. Build the perfect expedition team and turn the underworld red with each challenging, fast-paced run.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 17.3%, Strategy RPG 13.8%, Turn-Based Tactics 11.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.4%, Roguelite 8.7%
- #19 Vanaris Tactics
84% matchMostly Positive72% of 173 reviews2022
Dev: Matheus ReisPub: Toge Productions
Windows
Vanaris Tactics is a short narrative tactical RPG experience that tells a story about refugees fleeing their occupied motherland. You lead a group of refugees looking for freedom outside the walls of Vanaris, unite your people and use tactical prowess to escape your oppressors.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 19.8%, Strategy RPG 15.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 14.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.7%, Isometric 11.6%
- #20 Ricochet Abyss
82% matchMostly Positive69% of 69 reviews2026
Dev: DreamForge
Windows
Dive into Ricochet Abyss, a unique blend of tactical backpack management, hero-building, and pinball-style combat. Organize your inventory, equip powerful gear, and send your heroes ricocheting through perilous dungeons—every shot and item choice could be your key to survival!
Why similar: Strategy RPG 29.1%, Roguelike 16.1%, Dark Fantasy 12.3%, Top-Down 10.5%, Pixel Graphics 9.3%
- #21 Immortal Tactics: War of the Eternals
83% matchVery Positive81% of 101 reviews2022
Dev: Kenisoft Game Studio
Windows
Experience a Fast-Paced Roguelite Turn-Based Strategy game with a New Turn-Based System which will need you to plan early on and create strategies that would lead your army to victory. Create an army with different Characters and Leaders to choose from and explore this Roguelite world.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 23.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 18.8%, Turn-Based Combat 14.7%, Roguelite 9.4%, Roguelike 8.4%
- #22 Die For The Lich
80% matchMostly Positive79% of 299 reviews2025
Dev: MonovoidPub: 2 Left Thumbs
Windows
Gather magical dice, adapt your gear and venture through a land haunted by folklore creatures.
Why similar: Board Game 20.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 15.5%, Turn-Based Combat 14.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 14.3%, Roguelike 11.5%
- #23 The Dungeon Beneath
81% matchVery Positive89% of 893 reviews2020
Dev: Puzzle Box Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 6.9 hrs≥1hr: 90%
The Dungeon Beneath is a tactical rogue-like autobattler. Gather your party and descend into the dungeon, battling your way through room after room of nefarious enemies. Collect powerful artifacts and equipment to create an endless variety of strategies.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 22.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 16.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.4%, Turn-Based Combat 12.2%, Roguelite 11.9%
- #24 The Iron Oath
81% matchMostly Positive77% of 923 reviews2023
Dev: Curious Panda GamesPub: Balor Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 8.9 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 14.2%, Turn-Based Combat 12.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 11.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.2%
- #25 Fight Life: Vanguard
79% matchMostly Positive73% of 173 reviews2026
Dev: StartImpulsePub: Two Cakes Studio
Windows
Engage in tactical turn-based combat, manage and upgrade each character, and strive to reclaim harmony in a world on the brink of oblivion. Take on the mantle of leadership as you guide a mercenary squad through perilous landscapes, selecting your comrades from a diverse pool of skilled recruits.
Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 19.5%, Strategy RPG 15.7%, Dark Fantasy 12.3%, Turn-Based Combat 10.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.1%
- #26 Echoes of Vision
78% matchVery Positive88% of 90 reviews2026
Dev: Azure Flame Studio
Windows
This is a turn-based strategy game. You'll assume the role of the Special Investigations Division Chief at the Bureau of Crisis Response (BCR), leading agents deep into Bleak Mountains City, a metropolis steeped in retro 1980s charm, to investigate and contain various supernatural “Visions”.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 18.1%, Strategy RPG 16.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 14.6%, Turn-Based Combat 12.8%, Board Game 12.6%
- #27 Glorious Companions
79% matchMixed62% of 206 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 19.5%, Strategy RPG 14.8%, Turn-Based Tactics 13%, Turn-Based Strategy 11%, Isometric 10.8%
- #28 The Hidden Scrolls
77% matchMostly Positive80% of 146 reviews2026
Dev: Red Dragon StudioPub: 2P Games
Windows
A turn-based tactical roguelike fusing Spring and Autumn history with supernatural fantasy. Assemble knights in an ink-oil aesthetic world, venture into five perilous realms, battle monsters and human-born demons, and collect lost bamboo slips to unravel hidden secrets.
Why similar: Strategy RPG 17%, Turn-Based Tactics 16.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.9%, Dark Fantasy 12.2%, Turn-Based Combat 12.1%
- #29 King Arthur: Legion IX
78% matchMostly Positive73% of 828 reviews2024
Dev: NeocoreGames
Windows
Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 11.0 hrs≥1hr: 78%
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 16.2%, Strategy RPG 13%, Turn-Based Tactics 11.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.2%, Turn-Based Combat 9.1%
- #30 Astral Throne
76% matchVery Positive81% of 271 reviews2025
Dev: Zero Sun Games
Windows
Uncover the mystery of a land beset by a Falling Star's curse in this Roguelike Strategy RPG inspired by the classics. Build your party, recruit new allies, and synergize your team's skills for decisive victory.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 18.9%, Strategy RPG 14.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 12.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.4%, Roguelite 9.3%
- #31 The Severed Gods
75% matchMostly Positive77% of 168 reviews2026
Dev: Topebox
Windows
A fantasy roguelite RPG where heroes reincarnate to stop the mystic dragon Umbra. Master turn-based combat, sever giant bosses, and shape your Karma through a journey filled with relics and evolving NPC interactions.
Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 17.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 15.4%, Turn-Based Combat 13.7%, Roguelite 12.7%, Dark Fantasy 11.9%
- #32 Dragon Chronicles: Black Tears
75% matchMostly Positive76% of 221 reviews2024
Dev: Nyou
Windows
Dragon Chronicles: Black Tears is a strategic RPG where you use combinations of various heroes to clear dungeons. Train and utilize heroes to fight off those corrupted by the Black Tears and overcome difficult trials.
Why similar: Strategy RPG 23.5%, Turn-Based Tactics 14.1%, Dark Fantasy 13.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.7%, Roguelike 11.9%
- #33 Heroes of Steel RPG
77% matchMostly Positive78% of 285 reviews2014
Dev: Trese Brothers
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Heroes of Steel is a tactical RPG set in a grim post-apocalyptic fantasy world. Coordinate your party of four heroes in turn-based combat and navigate a engaging world and story.
Why similar: Strategy RPG 19.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 15.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.9%, Turn-Based Combat 12.2%, Roguelite 11.1%
- #34 Fell Seal: Arbiter's Mark
74% matchVery Positive88% of 6,353 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 19.2%, Tactical RPG 17.3%, Strategy RPG 12%, Turn-Based Combat 11.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.5%
- #35 Deck of Ashes
76% matchMostly Positive72% of 1,070 reviews2020
Dev: AYGamesPub: ESDigital Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 11.0 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Deck of Ashes is an adventure game with tactical card combat. One character at a time, lead the cast of antiheroes on a quest for redemption. Explore the cursed fantasy world and hunt down powerful cards. Forge a unique Battle Deck, and crush your foes! Can you rid the world of the Ash Curse?
Why similar: Turn-Based Combat 21.2%, Roguelite 20.9%, Dark Fantasy 16.4%, RPG 16.1%, Strategy 13.7%
- #36 Indies' Lies 2: Fire Seed
73% matchMostly Positive80% of 149 reviews2025
Dev: Fun Square GamesPub: Erabit
Windows
Indies' Lies 2: Fire Seed is a top-down 2D roguelite tactics game. Command three heroes in chess-like battles, forging legends through terrain strategy, skill combos, and ever-evolving rogue builds on a dynamic battlefield.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 13.8%, Strategy RPG 13.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 13.5%, Turn-Based Combat 12.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.4%
- #37 Zoria: Age of Shattering
72% matchMostly Positive78% of 630 reviews2024
Dev: Tiny Trinket GamesPub: Anshar Publishing
Windows · Linux
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 10.4 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 26%, Turn-Based Combat 17.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 17.1%, Story Rich 9.1%, RPG 7.8%
- #38 Ash of Gods: Redemption
74% matchMostly Positive74% of 3,470 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: Tactical RPG 17.1%, Strategy RPG 15.7%, Isometric 13.9%, Turn-Based Combat 13.3%, Dark Fantasy 9.8%
- #39 Re:Night
70% matchVery Positive91% of 163 reviews2026
Dev: Seahorse GamesPub: HARRISONWORLD CO.,LTD
Windows · Mac
Re:Night is a strategy game that blends turn based tactics with roguelike deckbuilding. In each run, build your deck, plan your tactics, and experiment with countless 3-character team combinations. Journey to a mysterious town, break the endless cycle of night, and bring dawn back to the world.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 14.3%, Strategy RPG 12.1%, Board Game 11.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 10.3%, Turn-Based Combat 9.6%
- #40 The Adventurers
71% matchVery Positive87% of 103 reviews2024
Dev: Eternal Vigilance Entertainment
Windows
The Adventurers is a turn-based tactical RPG where every decision shapes your legacy. Lead your party of heroes in an open world filled with random events that affect your story. Survive a high fantasy landscape where your epic saga is waiting to be written.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 17.7%, Strategy RPG 15.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 14.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.6%, War 10.6%
- #41 Sandwalkers
71% matchMostly Positive76% of 554 reviews2025
Dev: Goblinz StudioPub: Goblinz Publishing
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 8.2 hrs≥1hr: 65%
Sandwalkers is a roguelike turn-based exploration game. Build your team, traverse varied hostile environments, face countless dangers, and gain knowledge that will help you find and resurrect the Mother Tree Umama.
Why similar: Turn-Based Combat 19.8%, Board Game 17.5%, Strategy RPG 15.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.1%, Roguelike 9.5%
- #42 Live by the Sword: Tactics
73% 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: Strategy RPG 16.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 14.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.3%, Turn-Based Combat 12.6%, Tactical RPG 12.3%
- #43 Tendryll
71% matchMostly Positive75% of 98 reviews2024
Dev: Brute Farce
Windows
Delve into grid-based tactical combat in this roguelike deckbuilder. Coordinate your heroes, modify your cards with unique runes, construct powerful item builds, and sidestep card-corrupting terrain to survive a gauntlet of befouled enemies.
Why similar: Roguelike 33.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 32.2%, Strategy 15.8%, Top-Down 15.4%, Singleplayer 3%
- #44 Wartorn
70% 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: Isometric 22.1%, Roguelite 21%, Roguelike 17.7%, Dark Fantasy 17.1%, Fantasy 10.3%
- #45 The Last Flame
68% 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: Turn-Based Strategy 19.8%, Strategy RPG 18.8%, Roguelike 17.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 17.3%, Strategy 7.9%
- #46 Winter Falling: Battle Tactics
70% 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: Tactical RPG 16.9%, Strategy RPG 16.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 15.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 13.9%, Turn-Based Combat 11.9%
- #47 Kilta
72% matchMostly Positive75% of 84 reviews2022
Dev: myTrueSound
Windows
Kilta is a single-player auto battler strategy RPG featuring item management, an interesting story supported by a growing cast of unique characters, charming pixel art in a 2.5D environment, and a stunning soundtrack.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 49.2%, RPG 14.8%, Strategy 13.6%, Story Rich 8.8%, Pixel Graphics 6.7%
- #48 Rogue Waters
69% 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: Tactical RPG 21.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 14.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.6%, Roguelite 10.4%, Isometric 10.3%
- #49 Entropy
67% matchVery Positive95% of 190 reviews2026
Dev: Lovely HellplacePub: DreadXP
Windows
Entropy is a tactical turn-based RPG inspired by classic JRPGs. Assemble your party of mercenaries and forge your own path towards an expedition into hell to stop the demonic incursion. Choices you make along the way will determine the fate of your world.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 26.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 18.2%, Dark Fantasy 17.7%, Turn-Based Combat 13.1%, Pixel Graphics 7.7%
- #50 Tenebris: Terra Incognita
69% matchVery Positive87% of 267 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: Tactical RPG 23.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 16.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 16.7%, Turn-Based Combat 11.2%, Roguelike 9.9%
- #51 The Fortress
69% matchMostly Positive70% of 160 reviews2026
Dev: Baryonyx Games
Windows · Mac
The Fortress is a dark fantasy dungeon crawler with turn-based combat, mixing strategy and risk. Choose a class, delve into cursed chambers, roll dice to fight brutal enemies, and grab loot. Face tough choices, survive epic bosses, and fight to escape... or fall to the shadows
Why similar: Roguelike 24.2%, Dark Fantasy 23.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 23.1%, Turn-Based Combat 15.8%, RPG 8.2%
- #52 Abalon: Roguelike Tactics CCG
68% matchVery Positive94% of 758 reviews2023
Dev: D20Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 7.9 hrs≥1hr: 85%
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: Board Game 20.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 16.5%, Turn-Based Combat 14.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.6%, Roguelike 11.2%
- #53 Tales & Tactics
67% 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: Tactical RPG 21.9%, Board Game 16.7%, Strategy RPG 15.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 15.3%, Roguelike 9.5%
- #54 As We Descend
66% matchVery Positive87% of 1,382 reviews2025
Dev: Box DragonPub: Coffee Stain Publishing
Windows
Median: 5.3 hrsMean: 8.2 hrs≥1hr: 79%
The apocalyptic roguelike deckbuilder with squad sculpting and deep tactics. Recruit the right units and outmaneuver titanic foes on dangerous expeditions. Build up allies and resources in the feudal Vault-City. Can you survive all the perils that await the last bastion of humanity?
Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 22.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 21.1%, Roguelite 16.8%, Roguelike 16.5%, Turn-Based Combat 12.1%
- #55 Aethermancer
64% matchVery Positive91% of 2,650 reviews2025
Dev: moi rai gamesPub: offbrand games
Windows · Linux
Median: 7.4 hrsMean: 11.9 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Monster Taming meets Roguelite. Become the Aethermancer and fight alongside mythical creatures. Explore the ever-changing Fractured Ruins, plan your moves in challenging turn-based battles, and watch your Monsters grow stronger from previous lives and defy death!
Why similar: Dark Fantasy 22.7%, Roguelike 22.1%, Roguelite 20.9%, RPG 10.8%, Strategy 10.8%
- #56 Shields of Loyalty
67% matchMostly Positive75% of 183 reviews2025
Dev: Mosaic Mask StudioPub: indie.io
Windows
A dark fantasy turn-based strategy game where unit synergy, positioning and map control wins. Combine your troops strategically and unlock devastating special abilities and combos. Three factions. Three commanders. Infinite tactical possibilities.
Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 24%, Turn-Based Tactics 22.2%, Dark Fantasy 18.9%, Turn-Based Combat 15.9%, Fantasy 8.8%
- #57 Time Walker: Dark World
65% matchVery Positive86% of 1,507 reviews2023
Dev: HeartfunPub: Leyo Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 8.8 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Time Walker Dark World is a roguelike auto-battler with strategic combat. Players will need to adjust their formations, plan their resources, acquire loot, and upgrade skills to defeat formidable enemies and vicious bosses.
Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 22.7%, Roguelite 20.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 16.3%, Top-Down 10.6%, Pixel Graphics 8.3%