- #1 Warside
97% matchMixed70% of 586 reviews2025
Dev: LAVABIRDPub: First Break Labs
Windows · Linux
Welcome to Warside, the fast-paced turn-based tactics game. With a single-player story campaign, multiplayer support, and a built-in map editor, the fight for victory never ends. Choose your Commander, assemble your forces, and battle your way to victory.
Why similar: Wargame 15.3%, Grid-Based Movement 14.8%, Level Editor 13.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 10.9%, Military 9.1%
- #2 Medieval Run
96% matchNo user reviews2024
Dev: Happymonk B.V.
Windows
Repeatable 15 minutes medieval turn-based strategy game. Fight your enemies. Use tactics to gain battlefield advantage. Leverage each unit ability to their full potential. Open crate for potential rewards. Move quickly on the battlefield or the reinforcement will be too much to handle.
Why similar: Wargame 16.9%, Turn-Based 15.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 11.1%, Military 9.4%, Turn-Based Combat 9.2%
- #3 TINY METAL
96% matchMostly Positive70% of 285 reviews2017
Dev: AREA 35, Inc.Pub: Sony Music Entertainment (Japan) Inc. / UNTIES
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Craft unique strategies and outmaneuver your foes in TINY METAL, a turn-based Japanese wargame! With new tactical options, you will command over 16 tactically diverse units, flank, assault, deploy heroes from orbital dropships, and focus the firepower of multiple units to even out otherwise disastrous odds.
Why similar: Grid-Based Movement 14.5%, Wargame 14.5%, Turn-Based 13.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 9.4%, Military 9.1%
- #4 BattleProgress
95% matchNo user reviews
Dev: BejoschGaming
Windows
You want to create your own battleplan? Keep the overview and outplay your opponent with brilliant moves! Manage your economy and research whisly to create the perfect composition of units which defeat the opponent and his army, but be carefull: The opponent will try the same!
Why similar: Wargame 16.4%, Grid-Based Movement 14.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.8%, Turn-Based Tactics 10.3%, Turn-Based Combat 10%
- #5 TINY METAL: FULL METAL RUMBLE
94% matchVery Positive81% of 183 reviews2019
Dev: AREA 35, Inc.Pub: AREA 34, Inc.
Windows
The world of TINY METAL expands! Command Wolfram & the White Fangs against the mysterious Dinoldan forces. 77 skirmish maps, 21+ diverse units, 39 challenging campaigns. Stop the ancient tech excavation. Turn-based Japanese storytelling meets intense tactical warfare. All skill levels welcome.
Why similar: Grid-Based Movement 12.8%, Wargame 12.5%, Tactical RPG 12.4%, Turn-Based 12%, Turn-Based Tactics 10.3%
- #6 Eat More Vegetables!
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: leandro b
Windows
Join Isabela in her journey to a alien planet in a action packed shooter Unlock new abilities and custom designed characters
Why similar: Wargame 16.4%, Grid-Based Movement 11.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 11.1%, Military 10%, Turn-Based Strategy 10%
- #7 Apes Warfare
93% matchVery Positive99% of 67 reviews2025
Dev: GigaQuests
Windows · Mac
APES WARFARE is a fast paced turn based tactics game inspired by classic strategy titles like Advance Wars. Build your army, capture key positions, and counter enemy units across dynamic battlefields. Play the solo campaign or challenge players worldwide in competitive online multiplayer.
Why similar: Grid-Based Movement 16.6%, Wargame 14.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 11.1%, Military 10.6%, War 9.5%
- #8 Lotyas
92% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Loryend
Windows
Experience single-player or multiplayer battles in Lotyas, a realistic turn-based tactical strategy game with a medieval theme.
Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 14.5%, Grid-Based Movement 14.4%, Tactical RPG 12.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.5%, Medieval 10.1%
- #9 March, March! European Warfare
91% matchMostly Positive75% of 12 reviews2023
Dev: Baroque Design
Windows
A minimalistic, turn-based wargame without randomness that puts emphasis on outmanouvering and striking the enemy with diverse unit types. Fight in the field, besiege forts or hunt down enemy king in local or streamed PvP. Illustrated with digitized, centuries-old copperplates.
Why similar: Wargame 14.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 14%, Local Multiplayer 12.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 12%, Military 11.9%
- #10 Tiles of War
91% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: NotJustGames
Windows · Linux
A turn-based tactics game, where every tile can be captured to become part of your territories. More territories, more money, better troops. Finish the three campaigns or become number one in competitive multiplayer with an Elo ranking system! Don’t worry, there is also a skirmish mode.
Why similar: Wargame 16.3%, Tactical RPG 14.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 12.1%, Military 8.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 8.7%
- #11 Only Tactics
90% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Halynskyi OleksandrPub: Only Tactics
Windows · Mac · Linux
You lead a tactical group in a series of turn-based battles with other groups. A limited number of actions and rules create an infinite number of tactical combinations. The levels are balanced so that the one who finds the right tactics wins. Get ready, that will not be easy
Why similar: Wargame 19.3%, Tactical RPG 18.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 16.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 9.4%, Turn-Based Combat 9.4%
- #12 25920
89% matchMostly Positive73% of 15 reviews2024
Dev: BmoneyDC
Windows
Three dimensional grid turn-based strategy game. Combat the computer or your friends to prove your brain is less smooth than theirs.
Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 15.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 15.7%, Grid-Based Movement 13.6%, Military 11.2%, Turn-Based Combat 10.6%
- #13 Ashen Destiny
89% match1 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2025
Dev: Arrow & Blade Games
Windows
Invade rival provinces with your armies, command powerful generals, and unite a fractured ancient land through strategy and conquest.
Why similar: Wargame 22.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 16.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.3%, Grid-Based Movement 10.9%, Military 9%
- #14 Little Land War SRPG
88% match6 user reviews67% of 6 reviews2023
Dev: Masakazu YanaiPub: Rutenn no oheya
Windows
Turn-based, Fantasy Strategy RPG (SRPG). With a simple UI, you can play lightly. Various battlefields await you: plain, mountain, lake, volcanoe, labyrinth, castle. Each character grows in battle. Recruit ancient tribes and defeat enemy soldiers and monsters.
Why similar: Wargame 17.9%, Tactical RPG 14.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 13.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.4%, Military 9.4%
- #15 Small War
86% matchPositive100% of 28 reviews2026
Dev: ABCD
Windows
You need to choose your camp and build the building! Build combat units through barracks and factories, and then manipulate combat units to destroy enemy bases!
Why similar: Wargame 17.6%, Turn-Based 15.8%, Turn-Based Tactics 12.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 9.6%, Military 9.3%
- #16 Combat Mission Black Sea
87% matchVery Positive84% of 558 reviews2021
Dev: BattlefrontPub: Matrix Games
Windows
Median: 7.8 hrsMean: 33.7 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Combat Mission Black Sea is a military grade simulation depicting a fictional series of escalations between Russian and Ukraine which results in open conflict in the summer of 2017
Why similar: Wargame 21.5%, Turn-Based Tactics 13.2%, Military 13.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.6%, War 9.5%
- #17 WarSlice
86% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Deep Strike Games
Windows
WarSlice is a turn-based strategy game where you lead armies as a Commander in tactical grid-based battles. Play the Campaign, create your own maps, or challenge other players online.
Why similar: Wargame 21.5%, Turn-Based Tactics 17.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 16.5%, Tactical 10.2%, Military 9.1%
- #18 Cavy Chronicles
85% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Jessie The Fish
Windows
Command an adorable army of guinea pigs in fast-paced tactical combat. Strategically attack to manipulate the flow of battle and outwit clever crab combatants. Develop your forces without tedious grinding. Will you daringly rescue your captured allies or abandon them for the greater good?
Why similar: Tactical RPG 15.5%, Grid-Based Movement 13.9%, War 13.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 12.2%, Tactical 9.4%
- #19 Vangaro Tactics
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: niadocraz
Windows
Command your cartoon army against pointy-nosed officers in this colorful turn-based strategy game with asymmetric factions, mining, and tactical Stealth Missions. Capture buildings, recruit exclusive troops, and use each commander's Power to advance through the Vangaro War.
Why similar: Wargame 18.4%, Grid-Based Movement 16.5%, Turn-Based 14.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 13.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.4%
- #20 Celestial Fragments
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Lost Platypus Games
Windows · Linux
Command your evolving robot army in this turn-based strategy. Collect resources, construct bases, control units and conquer asteroids throughout your journey as you become a critical element in the interplanetary power struggle against the overwhelming Jovian Republic.
Why similar: Wargame 21.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 15.8%, Grid-Based Movement 13%, Turn-Based Strategy 12%, Turn-Based Combat 10.1%
- #21 Winter Falling: Battle Tactics
83% 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: Turn-Based 18.6%, Level Editor 18%, Tactical RPG 11.8%, Turn-Based Tactics 11.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.9%
- #22 Recon Control
82% matchVery Positive84% of 132 reviews2021
Dev: Dmitry KozlovPub: GrabTheGames
Windows
Median: 36 minMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 38%
Recon Control is a turn-based strategy and 2D platformer hybrid focused on combat. Lead your special operations squad through a set of challenging and deadly missions.
Why similar: Wargame 15.5%, Turn-Based Tactics 14.2%, Turn-Based 14.2%, Military 12.6%, War 11.8%
- #23 Story Time
82% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2025
Dev: Plants Can Math LLCPub: Same As Above
Windows
A fast-paced PvP tactics game where attacks always land. No RNG, no menus, just pure strategy. Draft from 45 unique characters like Werewolves and Princesses, play locally or online, and build your own worlds in the Level Editor.
Why similar: Level Editor 20.7%, Wargame 17.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 14.4%, Grid-Based Movement 12.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.8%
- #24 Tanks of Freedom II
81% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2024
Dev: P1X
Windows · Linux
A turn-based strategy with up to four armies fighting against each other. Challenge yourself in a campaign against AI, or a hot-seat battle with a friend. Follow the story of Prince Tybalt and restore peace in the Amber Noon kingdom.
Why similar: Wargame 18.4%, Level Editor 14.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 13.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.5%, War 11.2%
- #25 Korean War
81% match9 user reviews78% of 9 reviews2025
Dev: 丁近恒
Windows
3D full-terrain strategy game. Based on historical records of the Korean War, authentically restore war scenes, campaign units, equipment systems, and AI strategies. Players will command the Chinese military and engage in over 60 battles from October 24, 1950, to August 13, 1953.
Why similar: Wargame 21.6%, Military 19.2%, War 16.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 10.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 9.3%
- #26 Clash II
80% 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: Grid-Based Movement 18.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 12.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 11%, War 9.8%, Medieval 9.7%
- #27 Troop vs Troop
79% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Shy Hamster
Windows · Mac
Tactical turn-based combat in WW2. Lead U.S. infantry, tanks, and artillery through procedurally generated battlefields. Use cover and clever tactics to outmaneuver German forces.
Why similar: Wargame 16.3%, Grid-Based Movement 16.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 15.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.3%, Turn-Based Combat 11%
- #28 Ibboran
79% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Ian C PookPub: Paphian Games
Windows
The Empire is aflame! Lead your fantastical troops through a 15-battle, turn-based strategy campaign. Build your army by achieving objectives to fill your Treasury. Recruit mercenaries to tilt the battle in your favor and use your General to improve your units or blast the enemy. To war!
Why similar: Wargame 23.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 14.7%, Grid-Based Movement 13.1%, Military 11.8%, War 9.2%
- #29 Ardent Azur
78% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Overlooked Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Ardent Azur is turn-based tactical by genre, dynamic by design, and narrative at its core. Lead Azur Lionswill’s troops in story mode, hone your strategy, and challenge your friends in versus battles to prove you're the ultimate commander.
Why similar: Grid-Based Movement 19.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 13.9%, Local Multiplayer 10.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.3%, Tactical 9.8%
- #30 Conquest Reforged
77% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2024
Dev: Seraphall
Windows
A Casual Board-style Strategy game with a colorful pixel art Fantasy theme! Deploy units using your available energy, march them across the board and attempt to deal enough damage to your opponent's base to win!
Why similar: Local Multiplayer 15.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 9.9%, PvP 8.5%, War 8.4%
- #31 Miniwars
77% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Nicklas Game
Windows
A digital turn-based strategy board game where you battle opponents, expand territory, and outsmart rivals in a tactical, tile-based warfare game.
Why similar: Wargame 22.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 17.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.3%, Local Multiplayer 9.7%, PvP 8.7%
- #32 X Wars Deluxe
78% matchMixed55% of 38 reviews2019
Dev: Black Stairs
Windows · Mac · Linux
Liberate your people! Defeat evil! Conquer the 4 armies in this Turn Based Strategy masterpiece ;)
Why similar: Grid-Based Movement 17.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 17.5%, War 16.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.9%, Local Multiplayer 9.6%
- #33 Field of Glory II: Medieval
76% matchMostly Positive77% of 929 reviews2021
Dev: Byzantine GamesPub: Slitherine Ltd.
Windows
Median: 12 minMean: 13.5 hrs≥1hr: 30%
Field of Glory II Medieval is a turn-based tactical game set in the High Middle Ages from 1040 AD to 1270 AD. Developed by legendary designer Richard Bodley Scott it brings the best from the tabletop world into the best digital framework.
Why similar: Wargame 18.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 13.6%, Military 12%, Grid-Based Movement 12%, Medieval 10.7%
- #34 Zone
75% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2025
Dev: Kirill Gratchev
Windows
Zone is a 2D, turn-based military strategy game inspired by Advance Wars. Command your forces in the challenging single-player campaign or take them to the LAN multiplayer to prove your strategic superiority over your enemies.
Why similar: Wargame 23.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 17.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 16.1%, Military 12.5%, Strategy 9.3%
- #35 Broadsword Warlord Edition
76% match3 user reviews67% of 3 reviews2023
Dev: Hoplite Research LLCPub: GS2 Games
Windows
Broadsword: Warlord Edition is a turn-based tactical strategy game set to historical events of medieval conflict. Assemble your armies and put your tactics to the test, in Broadsword: Warlord Edition.
Why similar: Wargame 21.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 16.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 14.9%, Military 10.9%, Medieval 9.2%
- #36 Banality Wars Carridin
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Andrew Zuo
Windows
Discover the secrets of Project Carridin in this deep tactical turn based strategy game inspired by Advanced Wars Days Of Ruin.
Why similar: Wargame 22.5%, Turn-Based Tactics 17.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 15.4%, Military 11.8%, War 11.5%
- #37 Sword & Siege Crusades: Book I
74% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Wargame Design Studio
Windows
Fight through the 1st and 2nd Crusades and the conflicts between them in Crusades: Book I, a tactical medieval wargame of sieges, field battles, and frontier warfare. Command Crusader armies or Islamic alliances across 74 scenarios and two branching campaigns.
Why similar: Wargame 16.2%, Military 15.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.7%, Medieval 11.5%, War 9.1%
- #38 Pacific Fire
74% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Wirraway Software
Windows
Pacific Fire is a turn-based strategic wargame set in the Pacific Theater of World War II using a node-based map, rather than hexes. Take command of US, Japanese, British, Australian, New Zealand, Chinese and Dutch forces in the Pacific and Southeast Asia from 1941-1945.
Why similar: Wargame 18.5%, Military 12.3%, Turn-Based 11.3%, War 10.7%, Level Editor 10.1%
- #39 Decision Point: Battlegroup Operational Simulator
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: NCED Wargames
Windows
Plans meet friction in Decision Point, a wargame where you issue NATO-standard orders, observe AI execution in real time, and adapt as the battlefield evolves. At key Decision Points, the action pauses—giving you time to reassess, redirect your forces, and outmanoeuvre the enemy.
Why similar: Wargame 18.9%, Military 13.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 13.6%, War 12.2%, Level Editor 9.8%
- #40 逐鹿
73% matchMixed57% of 526 reviews2023
Dev: TKG Inc
Windows · Mac
A stand-alone turn-based war chess game with the theme of Chinese history. The core gameplay is territorial competition, and diplomacy, construction, combat and other gameplay will also revolve around territorial competition.
Why similar: Wargame 14.8%, Military 12.3%, Turn-Based 12%, War 12%, Turn-Based Strategy 10%
- #41 Earth vs Mars
71% matchVery Positive88% of 73 reviews2025
Dev: Relic EntertainmentPub: Relic Labs
Windows
Faced with a terrifying Martian invasion, you must lead Earth’s forces in a battle for our planet’s future. Create powerful human-creature super soldiers to fight an alien menace in this turn-based strategy game.
Why similar: Level Editor 20.5%, Turn-Based Tactics 14.6%, Grid-Based Movement 13.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.8%, Wargame 9.7%
- #42 Epicinium
73% matchVery Positive88% of 308 reviews2020
Dev: A Bunch of Hacks
Windows · Mac · Linux
Epicinium is a strategy game where nature is a finite resource. No need to wait for your move, thanks to fast, simultaneous turns. Your economy and troops are influenced by the environment and increasingly severe weather effects. Is it worth winning a war when you end up conquering dirt and ash?
Why similar: Turn-Based 15.1%, Level Editor 14.2%, Military 13.6%, War 11.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.1%
- #43 Warfront Command
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: crazzy tapir
Windows
Warfront_Command is a turn-based strategy game where you lead a team of soldiers into battle, using clever tactics and explosive combat to outsmart your opponents. Engage in fast-paced, action-packed battles with strategic depth.
Why similar: Wargame 23.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 14.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 13.5%, War 9.8%, Military 9.5%
- #44 Rogue Conflict
70% matchPositive86% of 21 reviews2025
Dev: Frans Wikman
Windows
Rogue Conflict is a turn-based strategy roguelike. Combining wargame rules and mechanics, with procedurally generated roguelike features.
Why similar: Wargame 25.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 15.4%, Military 12.5%, War 12.1%, Strategy 8.7%
- #45 Warring States
72% matchMostly Positive77% of 105 reviews2018
Dev: polynation games ltd
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 7.3 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Warring States : Tactics is a turn-based battle strategy game set during the Warring States period of Ancient China. The Warring States period is one of turmoil in China, where various feudal states struggle for control of all of China.
Why similar: Turn-Based 23.4%, Wargame 15.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 14.5%, Tactical 11.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.8%
- #46 Clay Soldiers
71% matchMixed55% of 44 reviews2023
Dev: ArchDawn
Windows · Mac · Linux
The war rages on, choose to side with the Mercenaries, the Undead, the Angels, and more! Play through the single-player campaign, unifying the factions. Fight against other players and AI in the battleground's mode! Or strive for a conquest that takes you through the ages in war mode.
Why similar: Wargame 15.4%, Grid-Based Movement 14.4%, Military 11.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 11.2%, War 10%
- #47 Kingdoms of Myth
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Marcos Cruz
Windows
Lead a global army with unique units and heroes, each with their own skills. Kingdoms of Myth features 100 civilizations with unique armies, tech, and skills, providing diverse ways to defeat enemies.
Why similar: Wargame 18.2%, Tactical RPG 15.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 12.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.9%, Military 9.3%
- #48 SanGuos3
69% matchPositive86% of 22 reviews2024
Dev: 陈文龙
Windows
SanGuos3 is a Three Kingdoms themed chess game with simple graphics and easy operation. Players can control multiple forces to compete with each other, capture cities and territories. Players can also freely modify the characters, maps and terrain in the scripts
Why similar: Wargame 21.8%, Turn-Based Tactics 16.4%, Military 15.3%, War 13.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.6%
- #49 Mini Army Tactics Medieval
71% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2020
Dev: John Caruso
Windows
Casual turn-based strategy game set in a fantasy Medieval era. Strategically command your troops on the battlefield to crush your opponent in combat. Use your troops abilities carefully to turn the tide of battle in your favor. Do you have what it takes to win the war?
Why similar: Wargame 23.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 14.5%, Turn-Based Tactics 11.9%, Medieval 11.8%, Turn-Based Combat 8.4%
- #50 Mordfield Command
68% match9 user reviews100% of 9 reviews2025
Dev: Software Verde, LLC
Windows · Mac · Linux
Set in a world seized by machines, Mordfield Command is a turn-based hex wargame. Reclaim territory under mounting pressure and expand your control of the battlefield. Move too slowly, and the Algorithm’s growing forces will overrun you.
Why similar: Turn-Based 15.4%, Wargame 14.8%, Level Editor 11.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 10.6%, War 10%
- #51 The Stick Figure Game
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Golden Character Design
Windows · Mac · Linux
The most convoluted game of capture-the-flag we've ever seen! In this turn-based strategy game, make choices to bring new units into play, position forces, fire on the enemy, dig tunnels to avoid enemy line-of-sight, and more. Play solo vs the computer player, or head-to-head against a friend!
Why similar: Wargame 19.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 13.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 12%, Military 11.7%, Grid-Based Movement 10.6%
- #52 Combat Mission Cold War
70% matchMixed67% of 229 reviews2021
Dev: BattlefrontPub: Matrix Games
Windows
CM Cold War is set in the tipping-point years of a conflict that gripped the world for 45 years. Between 1979-1982, both the NATO and Soviet Warsaw Pact militaries began the shift away from industrialized warfare of the early 20th century and towards the modern digital battlefield of today.
Why similar: Wargame 21.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 15.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.4%, Military 13.2%, War 9.7%
- #53 Fire & Maneuver
68% matchMostly Positive77% of 2,756 reviews2023
Dev: Armchair Interactive
Windows
Median: 48 minMean: 21.5 hrs≥1hr: 45%
The Armchair Historian brings you a new turn-based strategy game set in the Victorian Era. As muskets become rifles and infantry is confronted by modernizing artillery, it is imperative to adapt to a rapidly changing battlefield. This is a new age, not of courage and chivalry, but of Blood and Iron.
Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 14.6%, Military 13.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.6%, Grid-Based Movement 11.7%, War 10.7%
- #54 Sword & Siege Crusades: Book II
69% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Wargame Design Studio
Windows
Continue the struggle for the Holy Land in Crusades: Book II, a tactical medieval wargame covering the Third and Fourth Crusades between 1149 and 1204. Command the Crusader Alliance or the Anti-Crusader Alliance across 102 historically accurate scenarios and four branching campaigns.
Why similar: Wargame 17.4%, Military 15.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.2%, Medieval 11.5%, War 10.6%
- #55 Eternal Warfare
68% matchPositive100% of 25 reviews2021
Dev: Space.cpp
Windows
Eternal Warfare is a turn-based strategy and war game where you harvest resources, build an army, and then destroy your opponents! Construct production facilities, advance your tech level, and then fight through land, sea and air, until you emerge victorious!
Why similar: Wargame 23.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 16.5%, Grid-Based Movement 13.6%, Military 12.8%, Turn-Based Combat 7.1%
- #56 英雄竞起:三国
67% matchMixed61% of 79 reviews2025
Dev: 自在工作室
Windows
The world is in chaos, heroes are rising, and the public is a high-ranking official. We must take the collection of heroes as our heart, and we can help the Han dynasty and save the people.
Why similar: Wargame 23.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 17.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 15.9%, Military 12.2%, War 9.3%
- #57 Godstone Tactics
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Slap Games
Windows · Mac
Godstone Tactics is a tactical turn-based strategy game featuring competitive battles. Assemble your team of distinctive animal units. Master the unique challenges of each isometric arena with your tactics. Outsmart opponents to defeat the enemy king and claim victory in the world of Sangreal!
Why similar: Turn-Based 18.8%, Turn-Based Tactics 16.6%, Tactical RPG 14.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.9%, Tactical 10.9%
- #58 Irongrave Tactics
66% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Moose Furious Games
Windows
Irongrave: Tactics is a tactical turn-based strategy game of gladiatorial tournaments. Recruit a team of fighters, customize and train your team between rounds as you compete to be the last team standing - or end up just another set of bodies bleeding in the Irongrave.
Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 17.2%, Tactical RPG 16.4%, Grid-Based Movement 15.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 12%, Tactical 11.3%
- #59 Chesslands
66% matchNo user reviews
Dev: ThisIsNotAPawn
Windows
Chesslands is a turn based tactics game where you train chess pieces with 4 unique abilities each and deploy them into battleground to win your opponent.
Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 19.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 17.2%, War 12.4%, Medieval 11.6%, Strategy 10%
- #60 Warhounds
66% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Everplay DMCCPub: Brightika, Inc.
Windows
Warhounds is a turn-based tactics game about an elite mercenary squad with an old-school action movie vibe, inspired by XCOM and Jagged Alliance. Recruit unique fighters, upgrade your base, and fight for Africa’s future. No fake RNG - only true ballistics and lethal tactics.
Why similar: Turn-Based 19.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 18.1%, Tactical RPG 13.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.8%, Tactical 12.5%