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Games Like Wargroove 2

60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Strategy, Turn-Based Tactics, Singleplayer, Pixel Graphics.

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Trouble stirs on the shores of Aurania. An ambitious new faction has unearthed forbidden relics capable of catastrophic consequences. But how far will they go to achieve glory? Take to the battlefield, sea, and sky with a cast of new Commanders, using your wits to wage turn-based war!

Reviews: Mostly Positive — 71% — of 432 reviews
Released: 2023-10-05
Developer: Chucklefish
Genres: Strategy
Platforms: Windows
Median playtime: 3.2 hrs
Mean playtime: 9.5 hrs
Players ≥ 1 hr: 70%

Overview

Wargroove 2 is a vibrant, modern homage to classic turn-based strategy games like Advance Wars, blending charming pixel art with deep, accessible tactical combat. These recommendations focus on titles that prioritize grid-based movement, unit synergy, and strategic depth, ranging from direct genre peers to complex tactical RPGs that share its fantasy aesthetic and tactical focus.

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  1. #1 Wargroove
    97% matchVery Positive83% of 5,221 reviews2019
    Dev: Chucklefish
    Windows
    Median: 4.0 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 RPG 14.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 12.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.9%, Strategy RPG 11.3%, Local Co-Op 10.2%

    Why You'll Like It: As the direct predecessor, it offers the exact same core mechanics and charming fantasy aesthetic.

  2. #2 Athena Crisis
    96% matchVery Positive82% of 140 reviews2024
    Dev: Nakazawa Tech
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Athena Crisis is a modern retro turn-based strategy game that places you in command of 40+ units in your journey across the multiverse. Embark on a challenging single-player quest or dive into the thrill of ranked or casual multiplayer modes to become the best Athena Crisis player!

    Why similar: Tactical RPG 17.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 16.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 16.2%, PvP 13.7%, Co-op 9.5%

    Why You'll Like It: This game captures the spirit of classic turn-based strategy with a focus on unit production and map control.

  3. #3 Songs of Conquest
    96% matchVery Positive86% of 13,137 reviews2024
    Dev: LavapotionPub: Coffee Stain Publishing
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 11.2 hrs≥1hr: 79%

    Raise mighty armies, wield ancient magic and forge an empire. This turn-based strategy adventure game fuses strategic decision making, tactical combat and kingdom management.

    Why similar: Strategy RPG 16.5%, Local Multiplayer 15.5%, Turn-Based Tactics 14.6%, Tactical RPG 14.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.9%

    Why You'll Like It: Combines turn-based strategy with tactical grid-based combat in a rich fantasy setting.

  4. #4 TINY METAL: FULL METAL RUMBLE
    95% 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: Tactical RPG 18.9%, Wargame 16.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 14.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 14.3%, Family Friendly 8.1%

    Why You'll Like It: It provides a very similar experience to the Advance Wars formula with modern graphics and tactical depth.

  5. #5 Warside
    94% 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 21.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 16%, Turn-Based Strategy 15.7%, PvP 13.1%, Multiplayer 8.1%

    Why You'll Like It: A modern tactical wargame that emphasizes unit positioning and strategic map management.

  6. #6 Hero's Hour
    94% matchMostly Positive80% of 5,658 reviews2022
    Dev: Benjamin "ThingOnItsOwn" HauerPub: Goblinz Publishing
    Windows
    Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 9.0 hrs≥1hr: 62%

    A fast turn-based strategy RPG with real-time combat. Develop your cities and armies, level up your heroes to gain new, powerful spells and skills, and explore the wonders and dangers of the procedurally generated maps as you aim to conquer your enemies before they do the same to you.

    Why similar: Strategy RPG 16.5%, Local Co-Op 15.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 12.8%, PvP 11.3%

    Why You'll Like It: Offers fast-paced strategy gameplay with tactical battles that feel both chaotic and rewarding.

  7. #7 TRIANGLE STRATEGY
    93% matchMostly Positive80% of 3,531 reviews2022
    Dev: Square Enix
    Windows
    Median: 5.1 hrsMean: 21.6 hrs≥1hr: 80%

    A new tactics RPG from the team who brought you the Bravely series and Octopath Traveler. An epic tale, brought to life with stunning HD-2D graphics. Make difficult decisions in this story set against a backdrop of the war-torn continent of Norzelia.

    Why similar: Strategy RPG 36.5%, Turn-Based Tactics 34%, Tactical RPG 10.6%, Strategy 7.8%, Pixel Graphics 7.3%

    Why You'll Like It: Provides deep, grid-based tactical combat set within a complex, narrative-heavy fantasy world.

  8. #8 SteamWorld Heist II
    92% matchVery Positive94% of 2,346 reviews2024
    Dev: Thunderful DevelopmentPub: Thunderful Publishing
    Windows
    Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 12.0 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    Skill-based gunplay meets turn-based tactics in SteamWorld Heist 2! Aim carefully, bounce bullets, and pull off trick shots in high-stakes heists. Choose your crew and utilize 150+ items to navigate real-time naval battles and daring missions in this 30+ hour adventure to stop a deadly water crisis.

    Why similar: Tactical RPG 29.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 23%, Turn-Based Tactics 22.5%, Strategy 8.2%, Puzzle 8%

    Why You'll Like It: Offers a unique take on turn-based tactics with manual aiming and distinct character classes.

  9. #9 Tactical Breach Wizards
    90% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 11,483 reviews2024
    Dev: Suspicious Developments
    Windows
    Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 8.4 hrs≥1hr: 79%

    In Tactical Breach Wizards, you lead a team of renegade wizards in kevlar through turn-based battles to unravel a modern conspiracy plot. Combine their unique spells in clever ways, or rewind time to try every crazy plan you can think of to punch a Traffic Warlock through a 4th story window.

    Why similar: Strategy RPG 20.5%, Tactical RPG 20.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 20.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 20%, Puzzle 8%

    Why You'll Like It: Features excellent tactical positioning mechanics and a focus on creative unit abilities.

  10. #10 Dark Deity
    91% matchMostly Positive72% of 2,983 reviews2021
    Dev: Sword & Axe LLCPub: indie.io
    Windows
    Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 12.5 hrs≥1hr: 60%

    Step into the world of Terrazael and lead soon-to-be legendary heroes in a quest to restore a land fractured by broken oaths, reckless wars, and untamed magic. Fight back in turn-based battles, manage character relationships, collect dangerous artifacts, and hopefully restore the world...

    Why similar: Strategy RPG 21.6%, Tactical RPG 18.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 17.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 15.1%, Fantasy 7.7%

    Why You'll Like It: A classic tactical RPG that focuses on unit growth and challenging grid-based combat.

  11. #11 Into the Breach
    91% matchVery Positive94% of 21,742 reviews2018
    Dev: Subset Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 5.3 hrsMean: 31.7 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: Turn-Based Strategy 31%, Turn-Based Tactics 22.8%, Roguelike 14.7%, Strategy 12.3%, Pixel Graphics 10.7%

    Why You'll Like It: A masterclass in turn-based tactical puzzles that rewards careful planning and unit synergy.

  12. #12 Live by the Sword: Tactics
    89% matchMostly Positive71% of 73 reviews2022
    Dev: Labrador Studios
    Windows · Mac

    Live By The Sword: Tactics is a streamlined tactical RPG that blends classic and contemporary gameplay elements. The game is set in a world recovering from the ravages of war, you must navigate the treacherous landscape to prevent further turmoil. Single Player and Multiplayer modes available.

    Why similar: Strategy RPG 15.5%, Turn-Based Tactics 12.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.9%, Local Multiplayer 10.2%, Tactical RPG 10.1%

    Why You'll Like It: Focuses purely on tactical combat encounters with a variety of character classes to master.

  13. #13 Fae Tactics
    89% matchVery Positive85% of 1,708 reviews2020
    Dev: Endlessfluff GamesPub: Balor Games
    Windows
    Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 12.0 hrs≥1hr: 51%

    In Fae Tactics, follow a young magic user named Peony on her journey across a vibrant world full of mystery and danger. Summon allies, cast spells, and befriend a motley crew of characters as you dive into the growing conflicts between man and magical beings known as fae.

    Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 39.8%, Strategy 17.9%, Tactical RPG 14%, Strategy RPG 12.7%, Pixel Graphics 11.5%

    Why You'll Like It: A beautiful pixel-art tactical RPG that emphasizes elemental interactions and strategic movement.

  14. #14 For The King II
    88% matchMostly Positive70% of 15,158 reviews2023
    Dev: IronOak GamesPub: Curve Games
    Windows
    Median: 11.9 hrsMean: 20.8 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    Battle against Fahrul's tyrannical Queen alone or as a party of four players in the sequel to For The King, the massively popular turn-based roguelite tabletop RPG. Will you unravel the once beloved Queen's terrible secret?

    Why similar: Local Co-Op 17%, Turn-Based Strategy 16.3%, Roguelike 11.9%, Local Multiplayer 11.5%, Co-op 10.9%

    Why You'll Like It: Combines board-game exploration with turn-based tactical combat in a cooperative fantasy setting.

  15. #15 Metal Slug Tactics
    87% matchMostly Positive77% of 1,401 reviews2024
    Dev: Leikir StudioPub: Dotemu
    Windows
    Median: 54 minMean: 6.7 hrs≥1hr: 48%

    METAL SLUG makes an explosive return! Dive into this dynamic tactical RPG with a roguelite thrill and experience the iconic run'n'gun action of the original series, redefined. Grab your weapons, assemble your squad and conquer the battlefield to defeat the infamous Rebel Army.

    Why similar: Tactical RPG 35.9%, Strategy RPG 21.9%, Fantasy 11.4%, Pixel Graphics 11%, Strategy 10%

    Why You'll Like It: Adapts the iconic run-and-gun series into a grid-based tactical game with high-energy combat.

  16. #16 Duelyst II
    86% matchMostly Positive74% of 1,777 reviews2022
    Dev: Dream Sloth Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 15.4 hrs≥1hr: 64%

    Choose your faction, construct your deck and put your strategy to the test in the evolution of the ultimate collectible tactics game.

    Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 23.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 22.3%, PvP 21.4%, Strategy 9.4%, Multiplayer 9.2%

    Why You'll Like It: Blends tactical grid movement with card-based strategy for a highly competitive multiplayer experience.

  17. #17 SpellForce: Conquest of Eo
    85% matchVery Positive81% of 2,560 reviews2023
    Dev: Owned by GravityPub: THQ Nordic
    Windows
    Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 11.3 hrs≥1hr: 84%

    On a journey to great magical might, explore and control the lands of Eo in this ever-changing turn-based strategy role-playing game. Field armies and heroes in tactical combat, finish hundreds of quests, and gather spells and artefacts to become the most powerful mage of all.

    Why similar: Tactical RPG 24.4%, Strategy RPG 22.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 19.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 14.6%, Strategy 8%

    Why You'll Like It: A fantasy turn-based strategy game that balances exploration with tactical combat encounters.

  18. #18 Vestaria Saga I: War of the Scions
    86% matchVery Positive85% of 999 reviews2019
    Dev: Vestaria ProjectPub: DANGEN Entertainment
    Windows
    Median: 42 minMean: 7.9 hrs≥1hr: 42%

    A prince in flight, charged with defending the last of the royal family, determined to secure a future for his kingdom, unaware he would be fighting for stakes greater still.

    Why similar: Strategy RPG 28.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 27.8%, Strategy 26.1%, Tactical RPG 12.8%, Fantasy 5.1%

    Why You'll Like It: Delivers old-school tactical depth reminiscent of early Fire Emblem titles.

  19. #19 Mortal Glory 2
    84% 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 31.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 28.9%, Roguelike 20.6%, Pixel Graphics 9.5%, Strategy 7.3%

    Why You'll Like It: A tactical combat game with roguelike elements that forces you to adapt your strategy constantly.

  20. #20 Chaos Galaxy 2
    83% matchVery Positive84% of 316 reviews2023
    Dev: Han ZhiyuPub: ChaosGalaxyStudio
    Windows

    A turn-based Galaxy totalwar game. Choose one of 12 factions, direct dozens of admirals, control hundreds of warships, mecha and monsters, set up various buildings, study technology, and lead fleets to carry out grand strategic actions on the map of the galaxy.

    Why similar: Wargame 23.8%, Strategy RPG 21.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 20.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 19.1%, Pixel Graphics 6%

    Why You'll Like It: Offers grand strategy depth alongside tactical combat encounters in a sci-fi setting.

  21. #21 Skygard Arena
    82% matchMostly Positive80% of 109 reviews2025
    Dev: Gemelli Games
    Windows

    Lead your squad of Champions to victory in this fantasy turn-based tactical skirmish game. Save the 5 factions of Skygard in the story mode missions or battle other players online. Customize your Champions to fit your strategy, capture objectives, pick up resources and strike with your spells!

    Why similar: Tactical RPG 20.8%, Turn-Based Tactics 16.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 15.7%, Strategy RPG 12.9%, PvP 12.6%

    Why You'll Like It: Focuses on hero-based tactical combat with a strong emphasis on multiplayer strategy.

  22. #22 Exorder
    84% matchMixed68% of 69 reviews2018
    Dev: Solid9 StudioPub: No Gravity Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 42 minMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 42%

    A fantasy turn-based strategy game, fight for Cerulean and claim the crown as her rightful heir! Enjoy hours of our single-player campaign and battle your friends with cross-platform multiplayer. Expand your skills as a commander with the challenge mode.

    Why similar: Tactical RPG 17.8%, Strategy RPG 15%, Turn-Based Tactics 14.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 14.7%, PvP 12.4%

    Why You'll Like It: A fantasy-themed turn-based strategy game that focuses on hero units and army management.

  23. #23 Dragon's Chronicles~暗黒大魔王と北斗の剣(つるぎ)~
    80% matchVery Positive90% of 105 reviews2025
    Dev: スタジオあっとほ~む
    Windows

    Command two armies and resolve the continental turmoil in this traditional, robust, and highly authentic simultaneous turn-based strategy.

    Why similar: Strategy RPG 19.3%, Tactical RPG 18.1%, Wargame 16.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 15.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 12.2%

    Why You'll Like It: A strategy RPG that focuses on turn-based tactical movement and character development.

  24. #24 Clash II
    81% matchMostly Positive72% of 109 reviews2024
    Dev: Prime Bit Games SA
    Windows

    Clash II is a turn-based strategy game in a world steeped in ancient magic. Immerse yourself in its history and explore forgotten land full of magical creatures. Gather and train an army, expand your stronghold, upgrade your heroes! Lead one side of the conflict and decide the fate of the continent!

    Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 20.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 18.8%, Strategy RPG 17.2%, PvP 15.4%, Local Multiplayer 12.5%

    Why You'll Like It: A fantasy turn-based strategy game that emphasizes unit movement and terrain advantages.

  25. #25 Slay the Spire 2
    78% matchVery Positive80% of 97,748 reviews2026
    Dev: Mega Crit
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 26.8 hrsMean: 35.3 hrs≥1hr: 98%

    The iconic roguelike deckbuilder returns. Craft a unique deck, encounter bizarre creatures, and discover relics of immense power in Slay the Spire 2!

    Why similar: Roguelike 27.9%, Co-op 26.1%, Strategy 16.2%, Multiplayer 15.9%, Fantasy 7.2%

    Why You'll Like It: While card-based, it shares the deep strategic planning and tactical decision-making found in Wargroove 2.

  26. #26 Braveland Heroes
    82% matchMixed54% of 473 reviews2019
    Dev: Tortuga Team
    Windows
    Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 63.8 hrs≥1hr: 57%

    The famous Braveland series returns! Destroy your enemies in online duels and uncover the secret of the king's scepter in this new turn-based strategy game.

    Why similar: Tactical RPG 16.1%, Strategy RPG 14%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.7%, PvP 12.5%, Turn-Based Tactics 11.8%

    Why You'll Like It: Uses hex-grid tactical combat and a lighthearted fantasy style to deliver an accessible strategy experience.

  27. #27 The Banner Saga
    81% matchVery Positive89% of 15,850 reviews2014
    Dev: StoicPub: Stoic Studio
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 8.9 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    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.

    Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 32.6%, Tactical RPG 24.1%, Strategy 17.1%, Fantasy 11.1%, Strategy RPG 11%

    Why You'll Like It: Features a unique tactical combat system paired with a heavy, narrative-driven fantasy journey.

  28. #28 Fuga: Melodies of Steel 2
    79% matchVery Positive97% of 364 reviews2023
    Dev: CyberConnect2
    Windows

    The sequel to the captivating tale of Fuga: Melodies of Steel has arrived! This turn-based RPG is back with a ramped up battle system for more strategy, as well as a brand new event system that gives you more thrilling choices to affect your experience!

    Why similar: Tactical RPG 25.2%, Strategy RPG 22.5%, Turn-Based Tactics 19.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 18%, Strategy 7.8%

    Why You'll Like It: Features a unique party-based tactical combat system with significant strategic consequences.

  29. #29 Tactics Ogre: Reborn
    79% matchMostly Positive73% of 4,357 reviews2022
    Dev: Square Enix
    Windows
    Median: 5.8 hrsMean: 35.4 hrs≥1hr: 83%

    Tactics Ogre, crown jewel of the tactical role-playing genre, is reborn! Based on the 2010 release, the game features improved graphics and sound, as well as updated game design, bringing to life a new Tactics Ogre that remains true to its roots.

    Why similar: Tactical RPG 35.2%, Strategy RPG 26.8%, Turn-Based Tactics 24.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 5.9%, Fantasy 3.6%

    Why You'll Like It: The definitive tactical RPG experience that sets the standard for grid-based combat and unit management.

  30. #30 Dark Deity 2
    77% matchVery Positive91% of 1,474 reviews2025
    Dev: Sword & Axe LLCPub: indie.io
    Windows
    Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 14.3 hrs≥1hr: 70%

    Verroa is a peaceful continent on the brink of war as the Asverellian Empire seeks to expand - at your homeland’s expense. Command unlikely heroes, fight challenging turn-based battles, and watch hardship forge iron into steel. Dark Deity is back, bigger and better than before!

    Why similar: Strategy RPG 25.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 21.6%, Tactical RPG 17%, Turn-Based Tactics 12.1%, Pixel Graphics 7.9%

  31. #31 ENDLESS™ Legend 2
    77% matchVery Positive84% of 2,346 reviews2025
    Dev: AMPLITUDE StudiosPub: Hooded Horse
    Windows
    Median: 5.1 hrsMean: 11.3 hrs≥1hr: 80%

    Lead your people to victory on an ever-evolving world in this strategy game featuring asymmetric factions led by powerful heroes. Build your empire, wield political influence, and raise grand armies to wage war in a race to uncover dark secrets buried within the planet.

    Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 36.2%, Co-op 24%, Multiplayer 19.9%, Strategy 14.4%, Singleplayer 5.4%

  32. #32 Inkbound
    76% matchVery Positive87% of 3,952 reviews2024
    Dev: Shiny Shoe
    Windows
    Median: 11.1 hrsMean: 29.7 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    A turn-based tactical roguelike from the creators of Monster Train. Play solo or co-op, create powerful builds, and save the Atheneum.

    Why similar: Tactical RPG 21.2%, Strategy RPG 19.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 15.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 15.7%, Roguelike 10.9%

  33. #33 Monster Train 2
    74% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 9,245 reviews2025
    Dev: Shiny ShoePub: Big Fan Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 16.8 hrsMean: 40.5 hrs≥1hr: 93%

    Monster Train returns with all new clans, new enemy factions, new challenges, new modes and more! Defend your Pyre in the classic three-tiered, vertical gameplay that made the original roguelike deckbuilder a hit.

    Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 22.8%, Turn-Based Tactics 17.3%, Roguelike 16.6%, PvP 12.4%, Strategy 8.5%

  34. #34 Sea of Stars
    75% matchVery Positive89% of 14,305 reviews2023
    Dev: Sabotage Studio
    Windows
    Median: 7.8 hrsMean: 19.9 hrs≥1hr: 82%

    Sea of Stars is a turn-based RPG inspired by the classics. It tells the story of two Children of the Solstice who will combine the powers of the sun and moon to perform Eclipse Magic, the only force capable of fending off the monstrous creations of the evil alchemist known as The Fleshmancer.

    Why similar: Local Co-Op 43.4%, Pixel Graphics 16.6%, Co-op 13%, Multiplayer 9%, Fantasy 7.9%

  35. #35 TINY METAL
    78% 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: Wargame 24.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 19.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 16.5%, Family Friendly 10.9%, Multiplayer 9.3%

    Why You'll Like It: The original entry in the series that established the modern Advance Wars-style gameplay on PC.

  36. #36 Vestaria Saga II: The Sacred Sword of Silvanister
    76% matchVery Positive89% of 253 reviews2022
    Dev: Vestaria ProjectPub: DANGEN Entertainment
    Windows

    Vestaria Saga II continues the adventures of Zade, bringing the tales of him and his companions to a thrilling, satisfying end. They will encounter allies both new and old while uncovering more mysteries behind the vile Margulites and their plan to plunge Vestaria into a new age of darkness.

    Why similar: Tactical RPG 18.8%, Wargame 18.1%, Strategy RPG 17.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 13.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.4%

  37. #37 Rivals of Aether II
    74% matchMostly Positive80% of 9,105 reviews2024
    Dev: Aether Studios
    Windows
    Median: 9.7 hrsMean: 78.0 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    Rivals of Aether II is the sequel to the hit indie fighting game, Rivals of Aether. Play as both new and returning elemental fighters in the next generation of platform fighters.

    Why similar: Local Multiplayer 27.4%, PvP 23.1%, Multiplayer 17.4%, Co-op 16.6%, Fantasy 11.7%

  38. #38 Dungeons of Aether
    75% matchVery Positive83% of 640 reviews2023
    Dev: Aether Studios
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 6.8 hrs≥1hr: 81%

    Delve into Dungeons of Aether, a turn-based dungeon crawler set in the Rivals of Aether universe. Control four new heroes as they uncover the mysteries of the Julesvale Caverns in Story Mode or test your mettle in the grueling Challenge Dungeons.

    Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 27.5%, Strategy 13.9%, Roguelike 13%, Pixel Graphics 12.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 11.4%

  39. #39 Age of Wonders 4
    73% matchVery Positive81% of 21,784 reviews2023
    Dev: Triumph StudiosPub: Paradox Interactive
    Windows
    Median: 22.4 hrsMean: 58.8 hrs≥1hr: 93%

    Rule a fantasy realm of your own design! Explore new magical realms in Age of Wonders’ signature blend of 4X strategy and turn-based tactical combat. Control a faction that grows and changes as you expand your empire with each turn!

    Why similar: Tactical RPG 21.2%, Strategy RPG 20.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 19.2%, Co-op 11.3%, Multiplayer 8.8%

  40. #40 Symphony of War: The Nephilim Saga
    73% matchVery Positive95% of 14,248 reviews2022
    Dev: Dancing Dragon GamesPub: indie.io
    Windows
    Median: 5.2 hrsMean: 18.7 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    Enter Tahnra, a land savaged by war. You, a fresh academy graduate with humble beginnings, will grow to lead a grand army against a corrupt adversary. Gather heroes, form bonds, and lead your force in turn-based battles. Make use of tactics, terrain, morale and more to bring peace to the land!

    Why similar: Tactical RPG 34.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 20.2%, Strategy RPG 19.5%, Fantasy 9.1%, Pixel Graphics 6.7%

  41. #41 STRANGER SAGA -Stranger Bach and Iskiyeld's Ambition-
    72% matchVery Positive86% of 187 reviews2025
    Dev: Retro Game Balance & Mechanics -レトロゲームの手応えとバランスを追求するデザイン工房-
    Windows

    "STRANGER SAGA" is a turn-based SRPG where you lead a resistance army against a mighty enemy force. Raise citizens into elite warriors and conquer challenging strategy battles!

    Why similar: Tactical RPG 21.4%, Wargame 20.5%, Strategy RPG 16.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 15.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.1%

  42. #42 Waven
    73% matchVery Positive80% of 5,041 reviews2023
    Dev: Ankama StudioPub: Ankama Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 35.8 hrs≥1hr: 62%

    Forge your own destiny! Choose your character, equip your best spells and sail from island to island in quest of fortune and glory. Level up your hero and your strategy in this free-to-play tactical multiplayer RPG with unique colorful graphics.

    Why similar: Tactical RPG 23%, Strategy RPG 17.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 16.6%, PvP 14.5%, Asynchronous Multiplayer 9.2%

  43. #43 Circle Empires 2
    71% matchMostly Positive73% of 222 reviews2026
    Dev: LuminousPub: Iceberg Interactive
    Windows
    Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 78%

    CIRCLE EMPIRES returns! Expand your empire, circle by circle, in this fast-paced follow-up to the hit RTS. Gather resources, build armies, and defeat bosses (or your friends) in a world that changes with every game. With unique units and biomes, it's an addictive battle of wits and tactics.

    Why similar: PvP 37.4%, Roguelike 26.4%, Co-op 22.5%, Strategy 13.7%

  44. #44 Company of Heroes 3
    71% matchMixed57% of 37,648 reviews2023
    Dev: Relic Entertainment
    Windows
    Median: 18.3 hrsMean: 73.3 hrs≥1hr: 93%

    Company of Heroes 3 combines heart-pounding combat with deeper strategic choices in a stunning Mediterranean theatre of war. In Company of Heroes 3, every battle tells a story...what's yours?

    Why similar: Wargame 27%, Co-op 13.1%, PvP 12.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 12.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.1%

  45. #45 The Iron Oath
    70% matchMostly Positive79% of 889 reviews2023
    Dev: Curious Panda GamesPub: Balor Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 8.6 hrs≥1hr: 69%

    Command, endure, and prosper in The Iron Oath, a turn-based tactical RPG where the fate of your mercenary company rests on your decisions. Customize your roster, build your renown, and discover the secrets that await in the medieval fantasy realm of Caelum.

    Why similar: Tactical RPG 24.3%, Strategy RPG 20.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 16.8%, Turn-Based Tactics 15.5%, Fantasy 7.7%

  46. #46 Eclipse - 2nd Dawn for the Galaxy
    71% matchMixed60% of 85 reviews2024
    Dev: BrettspielWelt GmbHPub: Brettspielwelt GmbH
    Windows · Mac

    The galaxy, once peaceful after the Terran-Hegemony War, now faces rising tensions. The Galactic Council's efforts to maintain peace are failing as alliances shatter and secret treaties form. A confrontation looms—who will emerge victorious and rule the galaxy? Lead your people to victory!

    Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 32.4%, Asynchronous Multiplayer 22.6%, PvP 17.9%, Strategy 15.9%, 2D 6.9%

  47. #47 Solasta II
    68% matchMostly Positive77% of 2,269 reviews2026
    Dev: Tactical Adventures
    Windows
    Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 70%

    In a Mana-infused land, a dark force led by the enigmatic Shadwyn threatens Neokos. Bring your party of adventurers together across perilous realms in this Turn-Based Tactical RPG based on the SRD 5.2 ruleset. You make the choices, dice decide your destiny.

    Why similar: Strategy RPG 40.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 32.8%, Strategy 13.5%, Fantasy 13.3%

  48. #48 Wizard of Legend 2
    70% matchMixed54% of 2,314 reviews2025
    Dev: Dead MagePub: Balor Games
    Windows
    Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 7.4 hrs≥1hr: 71%

    Face perilous magical trials in the fast-paced rogue-lite follow-up to the acclaimed original, featuring co-op and vibrant new 3D visuals. Master new Arcana and elements, experiment with spell combinations, and become the next Wizard of Legend!

    Why similar: Roguelike 47.8%, Multiplayer 36.4%, Colorful 13.5%, Singleplayer 2.4%

  49. #49 Xenonauts 2
    69% matchMostly Positive80% of 3,657 reviews2023
    Dev: Goldhawk InteractivePub: Hooded Horse
    Windows
    Median: 5.7 hrsMean: 19.3 hrs≥1hr: 82%

    Wage a global war of resistance against an alien invasion. Command turn-based tactical battles, build a network of covert bases, directly control your fighter wings, and achieve strategic victory in a simulation of asymmetric warfare against a technologically superior foe.

    Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 39.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 38.2%, Strategy 14.7%, 2D 8%

  50. #50 Kingdom Rush 5: Alliance TD
    67% matchVery Positive88% of 11,050 reviews2024
    Dev: Ironhide Game Studio
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 10.0 hrsMean: 17.6 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    While a formidable evil emerges, an unexpected alliance is taking shape! It will take the finest warriors of Linirea and the relentless Dark Army to stop it. Beware! Though they may journey side by side the ever-changing winds of fate could swiftly alter their course.

    Why similar: Strategy 51.5%, Fantasy 23.6%, 2D 15.2%, Singleplayer 9.7%

  51. #51 The Heroic Legend of Eagarlnia
    69% matchVery Positive85% of 1,618 reviews2022
    Dev: HongShou StudioPub: Pixmain
    Windows
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 11.8 hrs≥1hr: 63%

    Lay out your grand strategy on the land of Eagarlnia where humans, elves, orcs, dwarves, and the undead each battle out a corner of land. Manage your territories by navigating complex decisions and grow your economy.

    Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 29.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 28%, Strategy 11.1%, Fantasy 11.1%, Pixel Graphics 10.7%

  52. #52 Battle Synth
    67% matchVery Positive94% of 66 reviews2025
    Dev: Cow Games
    Windows

    BattleSynth — Tactical Fantasy Warfare Assemble your army, plan your moves, and watch your strategy come alive on the battlefield. In BattleSynth, every unit matters and every choice can lead to victory — or defeat. Smart tactics, wild magic, and a bit of chaos await!

    Why similar: Wargame 33.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 31.9%, Strategy 13.8%, Turn-Based Tactics 9.1%, Fantasy 6.3%

  53. #53 He is Coming
    66% matchVery Positive85% of 3,693 reviews2025
    Dev: ChronoclePub: Hooded Horse
    Windows
    Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 8.0 hrs≥1hr: 78%

    Deep in the forgotten corners of the world, a dark force stirs – the Demon King rises once more. Sharpen your wits, seek out powerful artifacts, and stand firm in the face of the apocalypse in this roguelite RPG auto battler.

    Why similar: Co-op 23.2%, Roguelike 23.1%, Multiplayer 16.6%, Fantasy 13.3%, Strategy 12.5%

  54. #54 Mushroom Wars 2
    72% matchMixed62% of 975 reviews2017
    Dev: Zillion WhalesPub: Azur Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 8.4 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    In Mushroom Wars 2, enemy tribes of feisty mushroom creatures face off in short but fierce RTS battles. Step into the shoes of a fearless Mushroom Commander, choose a hero to lead your army, and take control of the battlefield in a variety of multiplayer modes or challenging story campaign.

    Why similar: Strategy 47%, Multiplayer 45.1%, 2D 7.9%

  55. #55 Conquest of Elysium 5
    68% matchVery Positive89% of 1,662 reviews2021
    Dev: Illwinter Game Design
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 7.6 hrsMean: 33.2 hrs≥1hr: 84%

    Conquest of Elysium 5 is a quick turn based fantasy strategy game with a touch of rogue-like. The game is full of depth, details and monsters. There are also a huge number of factions, each with its own unique gameplay and magic rituals.

    Why similar: Asynchronous Multiplayer 24%, Turn-Based Strategy 18%, Local Co-Op 11%, Roguelike 10.2%, Fantasy 7.6%

  56. #56 Armello
    70% matchVery Positive82% of 15,967 reviews2015
    Dev: League of Geeks
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 30.4 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    Armello is a grim fairy-tale board game come to life, with every match combining deep, tactical card play, rich tabletop strategy and RPG elements. Leverage subterfuge, spells and careful strategy to wrangle control of the game's chaotic odds as you quest for the throne.

    Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 25.4%, PvP 23.9%, Tactical RPG 20.3%, Strategy 9.2%, Multiplayer 8.4%

  57. #57 Knights of Pen and Paper 2
    69% matchVery Positive87% of 2,824 reviews2015
    Dev: Kyy GamesPub: Paradox Interactive
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 9.5 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    Prepare to inhabit a world of chivalry, class warfare and off-beat pop references. Knights of Pen & Paper 2 is a turn-based, retro style, pixel-art adventure full of danger, intrigue, death, and saving throws!

    Why similar: Pixel Graphics 36.2%, Strategy 32.1%, Fantasy 19.9%, Singleplayer 7.1%, 2D 4.8%

  58. #58 Fell Seal: Arbiter's Mark
    67% matchVery Positive88% of 6,240 reviews2019
    Dev: 6 Eyes StudioPub: Fulqrum Publishing
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 7.7 hrsMean: 14.7 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    Fell Seal: Arbiter's Mark is a turn-based tactical RPG with a focus on storytelling and strategic battles. Unfold a mature story as you progress through hand-crafted scenarios, controlling your own group of Arbiters, with each character customizable from a wide selection of classes and abilities!

    Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 25.7%, Tactical RPG 21.7%, Strategy RPG 17.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 15.4%, Strategy 11%

  59. #59 Moonbreaker
    66% matchVery Positive84% of 1,448 reviews2024
    Dev: Unknown Worlds EntertainmentPub: KRAFTON, Inc.
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 9.8 hrs≥1hr: 77%

    Moonbreaker is a turn-based strategy, tactical skirmish game. The game is designed to be a true digital miniatures experience, set in an expansive sci-fi universe crafted by Brandon Sanderson. Direct Captain and Crew in gripping, ever-changing competition and adventure.

    Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 21.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 19.8%, PvP 19.4%, Multiplayer 12.2%, Strategy 8.8%

  60. #60 Cantata
    68% matchMixed65% of 142 reviews2023
    Dev: Afterschool StudioPub: Modern Wolf
    Windows
    Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 2.7 hrs≥1hr: 71%

    Crash-landed in the universe of Cantata, will you expand your empire or bring peace to the war torn planet? Grow your army, manage resources and discover the colourful planet of Shoal, its people, and the armed forces overrunning this land in this genre-defining Grand Tactics game.

    Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 18.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 17.9%, Local Multiplayer 15.6%, PvP 14.3%, Pixel Graphics 10.8%

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