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Games Like Warbanners

60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Strategy, RPG, Tactical RPG, Turn-Based Strategy.

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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!

Reviews: Mostly Positive — 71% — of 603 reviews
Released: 2017-10-18
Developer: Crasleen Games
Genres: Indie, RPG, Strategy
Platforms: Windows, Linux
Median playtime: 5.6 hrs
Mean playtime: 8.0 hrs
Players ≥ 1 hr: 85%

Overview

Warbanners is a standout tactical RPG that excels at blending deep mercenary squad management with challenging, grid-based turn-based combat. These recommendations focus on games that prioritize tactical positioning, party customization, and the high-stakes management of units within rich fantasy or gritty settings.

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    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: Medieval 32.6%, Fantasy 18.3%, Strategy 17.9%, RPG 16.4%, Story Rich 6.9%

    Why You'll Like It: It offers the most authentic mercenary company management experience combined with brutal, grid-based tactical combat.

  2. #2 Fell Seal: Arbiter's Mark
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    Windows · Mac · Linux
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    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 18.1%, Tactical RPG 14.9%, Turn-Based Combat 11.4%, Turn-Based 11.1%, Strategy RPG 9.9%

    Why You'll Like It: This game features deep class customization and grid-based tactical combat that closely mirrors the complexity found in Warbanners.

  3. #3 The Iron Oath
    96% matchMostly Positive79% of 889 reviews2023
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    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 16.1%, Turn-Based 14%, Turn-Based Combat 11.3%, Strategy RPG 11.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 10.4%

    Why You'll Like It: It combines party management with turn-based tactical combat in a persistent, evolving world.

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    Windows
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    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 22.2%, Tactical RPG 18%, Turn-Based Combat 16.1%, Turn-Based 14.5%, Medieval 12.3%

    Why You'll Like It: This open-world RPG focuses heavily on managing a band of mercenaries and engaging in tactical turn-based battles.

  5. #5 The Banner Saga
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    Live through an epic role-playing Viking saga where your strategic choices directly affect your personal journey. Make allies as you travel with your caravan across this stunning yet harsh landscape. Carefully choose those who will help fight a new threat that jeopardizes an entire civilization.

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    Why You'll Like It: It delivers a compelling mix of tactical combat and difficult decision-making within a beautiful, hand-drawn fantasy world.

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    Urtuk is an open world, tactical turn-based RPG in a low-fantasy setting. Guide your band of adventurers through the ruins of an ancient world. Recruit new followers, loot the corpses of your fallen foes, and do your best to survive in this harsh and unforgiving realm.

    Why similar: Tactical RPG 17.8%, Turn-Based Tactics 14.9%, Turn-Based 12.5%, Turn-Based Combat 10.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 8.2%

    Why You'll Like It: This hex-based tactical game emphasizes squad survival and character progression in a harsh, dark fantasy setting.

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    Why similar: Turn-Based 20.7%, Tactical RPG 19.9%, Strategy RPG 14.2%, Turn-Based Combat 8.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 7.9%

    Why You'll Like It: This game blends tactical RPG elements with a unique combat system that emphasizes positioning and unit synergy.

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    Why similar: Tactical RPG 30.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 21.3%, Strategy RPG 19%, Turn-Based 10.6%, Turn-Based Combat 5.8%

    Why You'll Like It: As a genre-defining tactical RPG, it provides the gold standard for narrative-driven, grid-based combat and unit management.

  9. #9 Ash of Gods: Redemption
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    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 16.7%, Turn-Based Combat 14.3%, Strategy RPG 14.3%, Turn-Based 13.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 10.3%

    Why You'll Like It: This title features challenging turn-based combat and a branching narrative that forces you to manage your resources carefully.

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    91% matchVery Positive83% of 1,383 reviews2019
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    Windows
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    Why similar: Turn-Based 37.5%, Turn-Based Tactics 18.2%, Turn-Based Combat 11.2%, Strategy 7.6%, Tactical 7.2%

    Why You'll Like It: This grid-based tactical RPG emphasizes puzzle-like combat encounters that require careful planning and positioning.

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    Windows
    Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 30.4 hrs≥1hr: 83%

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

    Why similar: Turn-Based 18.9%, Tactical RPG 18.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 14.2%, Strategy RPG 13.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.8%

    Why You'll Like It: It offers an incredibly deep tactical system with extensive character customization and complex squad management.

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    Windows
    Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 93%

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    Why similar: Tactical RPG 18.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 17.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.6%, Turn-Based 10.8%, Strategy RPG 9.2%

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    86% matchMostly Positive77% of 179 reviews2018
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    Windows

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    Windows
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    Windows

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    Why similar: Turn-Based 27%, Turn-Based Tactics 16.7%, Tactical 14.4%, Strategy 13.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.4%

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    Windows

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    Why similar: Tactical RPG 23.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 18.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 17.2%, Strategy RPG 16.5%, Medieval 6.4%

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    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 20.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 15.6%, Strategy RPG 15.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.3%, Turn-Based Combat 13%

  45. #45 Vagrus - The Riven Realms
    70% matchVery Positive85% of 1,691 reviews2021
    Dev: Lost Pilgrims StudioPub: Lost Pilgrims Studios
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 18.3 hrs≥1hr: 74%

    Embark on a perilous journey across a realm forsaken by the gods and devastated by an arcane cataclysm. Accompanied by a hardy crew, you must trade, fight, and explore your way to success as the leader of a traveling company in Vagrus, an award-winning turn-based post-apocalyptic fantasy RPG.

    Why similar: Turn-Based 24.6%, Strategy RPG 24.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 16.7%, Difficult 12.8%, Dark Fantasy 6.7%

  46. #46 Avadon 3: The Warborn
    72% matchVery Positive91% of 128 reviews2016
    Dev: Spiderweb Software
    Windows
    Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 8.2 hrs≥1hr: 94%

    Huge, old-school, indie fantasy role-playing adventure. Features an epic story and tactical, turn-based combat. Explore cunning dungeons, hunt for 100s of magical artifacts, and use dozens of magical abilities. Many different endings. Will you save your people or betray them? It's up to you.

    Why similar: Turn-Based 29.9%, RPG 22.1%, Strategy 15.1%, Fantasy 10.3%, Indie 6.1%

  47. #47 Mortal Glory 2
    69% matchVery Positive88% of 300 reviews2024
    Dev: Redbeak Games
    Windows
    Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 6.7 hrs≥1hr: 74%

    Manage a team of traveling gladiators in this turn-based fantasy roguelike. Find the best recruits, discover powerful item combinations and come up with clever tactics on the battlefield. The tournament awaits those who desire MORTAL GLORY!

    Why similar: Tactical RPG 27.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 25.7%, Turn-Based Combat 22.5%, Tactical 12.5%, Strategy 5.2%

  48. #48 Glorious Companions
    69% 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 17.7%, Turn-Based 17.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 13%, Strategy RPG 12.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.1%

  49. #49 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 27.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 13.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.1%, Turn-Based Combat 10%, Tactical 9.2%

  50. #50 Songs of Conquest
    65% 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: Turn-Based Tactics 16.2%, Tactical RPG 15.9%, Strategy RPG 14.9%, Turn-Based Combat 13.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 13%

  51. #51 Dark Quest 2
    69% 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: Turn-Based 44.5%, RPG 12.1%, Strategy 11.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 11.1%, Tactical 9.8%

  52. #52 Shuffle Tactics
    67% matchMixed70% of 102 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 19%, Turn-Based Tactics 14.2%, Strategy RPG 13.6%, Turn-Based Combat 11.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.5%

  53. #53 Immortal Tactics: War of the Eternals
    68% 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 18.4%, Turn-Based 17.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 14.8%, Turn-Based Combat 12.8%, Medieval 9.5%

  54. #54 Valor of Man
    64% matchVery Positive94% of 93 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 24.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 17.5%, Turn-Based Combat 13.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.9%, Tactical 8.8%

  55. #55 Alvora Tactics
    68% matchVery Positive93% of 149 reviews2017
    Dev: Rad Codex
    Windows

    Alvora Tactics is an indie Tactics RPG that combines strategic combat with immersive exploration. Explore and conquer Great Serpent Alvora with your own customizable band of warriors!

    Why similar: Tactical RPG 20.3%, Turn-Based 16.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 16.2%, Strategy RPG 12.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.2%

  56. #56 Wulin Chess
    66% 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: Tactical RPG 17.2%, Strategy RPG 16.6%, Turn-Based Combat 14.1%, Tactical 9.3%, Difficult 8.2%

  57. #57 Ash of Gods: The Way
    66% 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 22.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 18.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 16.3%, Tactical 12.7%, Difficult 10.2%

  58. #58 The Adventurers
    65% matchVery Positive88% of 96 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 18.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 16.1%, Strategy RPG 14.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.1%, Tactical 9.5%

  59. #59 Paths & Danger
    68% 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 19.1%, Turn-Based 17.4%, Turn-Based Combat 14.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 13%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.9%

  60. #60 Jagged Alliance Flashback
    70% matchMixed47% of 775 reviews2014
    Dev: Full Control
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 93%

    Jagged Alliance Flashback brings back the true spirit of this legendary series: Turn-based tactics meets crazy mercenary personalities and intense battles. Manage your squad of unique mercenaries, secure your income and take back the island - sector by sector, turn by turn.

    Why similar: Turn-Based 40.6%, Tactical 18.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 15.2%, Strategy 14.9%, RPG 7.8%

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