- #1 Star Renegades
97% matchVery Positive83% of 3,065 reviews2020
Dev: Massive Damage, Inc.Pub: Raw Fury
Windows
Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 11.6 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Star Renegades is a dimension spanning rogue-lite strategy RPG. Outsmart uniquely generated adversaries, forge bonds between heroes and end the cycle!
Why similar: Mechs 27.1% ★, Tactical RPG 19.1%, JRPG 16.8%, Turn-Based Combat 12.5%, Pixel Graphics 8.8%
- #2 STARBITES
96% matchMixed68% of 50 reviews2026
Dev: IKINAGAMESPub: NIS America, Inc.
Windows
Join Lukida and her allies as they uncover the truth beneath the sands of Bitter! In this turn-based Sci-Fi RPG, you'll upgrade your Motorbot, utilize the unique Driver's High mechanic, and try to escape a desert planet!
Why similar: Robots 17.8%, Mechs 15.9% ★, JRPG 12.3%, Tactical RPG 12.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.8%
- #3 Demonschool
95% matchVery Positive92% of 1,074 reviews2025
Dev: Necrosoft GamesPub: Ysbryd Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 9.6 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Demonschool is a new-style tactics RPG where motion equals action. Defeat big weirdos in between the human and demon worlds as Faye and her misfit companions, while navigating university life on a mysterious island.
Why similar: JRPG 18.3%, Turn-Based Combat 17.9%, Dark Humor 16.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.2%, Visual Novel 10.9%
- #4 Ignited Steel: Mech Tactics
96% matchMostly Positive71% of 89 reviews2022
Dev: YokaicadePub: Meteorbyte Studios
Windows
Ignited Steel is a mech roguelike turn-based-tactics game. Manage a team of overheating old-tech mechs, more heat means more vulnerability and damage! Unravel the galaxy’s story as you travel from node to node, improving your mechs, acquiring new pilots, and defeat the sentient A.I. overlord!
Why similar: Mechs 43% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 17.9%, Turn-Based Combat 17.7%, Anime 10.4%, Strategy 8.6%
- #5 NITRO GEN OMEGA
94% matchVery Positive85% of 451 reviews2026
Dev: DESTINYbit
Windows
A sandbox tactical RPG of steel, fire, friendship, and shonen anime. Assemble your crew, customize your Mech, and lead them in cinematic turn-based battles through a world ruled by rogue AI. The bonds you forge will decide who survives!
Why similar: Mechs 24.5% ★, Robots 18.4%, Tactical RPG 17.2%, Turn-Based Combat 11.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.9%
- #6 TROUBLESHOOTER: Abandoned Children
93% matchVery Positive93% of 9,828 reviews2020
Dev: Dandylion
Windows
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 30.8 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: Tactical RPG 21.2%, JRPG 15.6%, Lore-Rich 13.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.1%, Turn-Based Combat 12.1%
- #7 SUPER ROBOT WARS Y
92% matchVery Positive83% of 2,779 reviews2025
Dev: Bandai Namco Forge Digitals Inc.Pub: Bandai Namco Entertainment Inc.
Windows
Median: 39.8 hrsMean: 69.2 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Super Robot Wars is a grid-based tactical combat RPG that brings units and pilots from a variety of anime together to battle their mutual foes. Rise, Unite, and Triumph!
Why similar: Tactical RPG 13.8%, JRPG 13.5%, Mechs 13.1% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 10.6%, Turn-Based Combat 9.7%
- #8 Bionic Dues
94% matchMostly Positive75% of 996 reviews2013
Dev: Arcen Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Bionic Dues is a tactical, turn-based roguelite with mech customization. Out-think wide-ranging tactical situations featuring robots with bad GPS, terrible aim, insecurity, a lack of focus, a tendency to backstab, and dozens of other maladies to exploit.
Why similar: Mechs 26.5% ★, Robots 17%, Turn-Based Strategy 14.1%, Strategy 11.7%, RPG 10.8%
- #9 Steel Century Groove
91% matchVery Positive95% of 110 reviews2026
Dev: Sloth Gloss Games
Windows
Steel Century Groove is a rhythm RPG where you pilot mecha in dance battles! Using your own music or the built-in soundtrack, master the deep rhythm combat system, assemble a team of colossal superstars, make friends, and challenge rivals on the road to the ultimate dance championship.
Why similar: Mechs 35.9% ★, JRPG 19.8%, Robots 11.5%, Story Rich 7.9%, Anime 7.4%
- #10 Dark Deity
91% 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: Tactical RPG 15.7%, JRPG 15.1%, Lore-Rich 14.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.5%, Turn-Based Combat 12.8%
- #11 Break Wolf
90% matchVery Positive99% of 174 reviews2025
Dev: RE Atelier
Windows
"Have we all been acting waywardly?" An Adventure RPG that deals with the life and death of wayward humans, striving to escape a syndicate that creates monsters.
Why similar: Turn-Based Combat 24.6%, JRPG 19.9%, Lore-Rich 17.9%, Story Rich 13.7%, Anime 12.1%
- #12 BATTLETECH
89% matchVery Positive84% of 33,119 reviews2018
Dev: Harebrained SchemesPub: Paradox Interactive
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 44.0 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Take command of your own mercenary outfit of 'Mechs and the MechWarriors that pilot them, struggling to stay afloat as you find yourself drawn into a brutal interstellar civil war.
Why similar: Mechs 53.9% ★, Robots 12.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.9%, Strategy 7.9%, Sci-fi 7.4%
- #13 Akumi Wars
89% matchVery Positive89% of 74 reviews2024
Dev: Miltonius Arts, LLC
Windows
Calling all Bounty hunters! Akumi Wars is a turn-based RPG. Build your own party of irresponsible misfit heroes and delve into an epic world story with the ultimate goal of... avoiding needing to work retail. Armed with guns, magic, and a distracting amount of leg, hop on your ship for adventure!
Why similar: Tactical RPG 25.8%, Turn-Based Combat 21.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 18.9%, Anime 11.9%, Sci-fi 9.8%
- #14 Chroma Squad
88% matchVery Positive93% of 4,592 reviews2015
Dev: Behold StudiosPub: Akupara Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Tactical RPG about 5 stunt actors who decide to quit their jobs and start their own Power Rangers-inspired TV show! Cast actors, upgrade your studio, craft Mechas of cardboard and duct tape. Once the cameras are rolling, control your cast of 5 colored-jumpsuit-clad warriors in turn-based battles.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 35.8%, Pixel Graphics 14.7%, Turn-Based Combat 13.5%, RPG 12.6%, Strategy 10.8%
- #15 Jack Move
87% matchMostly Positive79% of 1,334 reviews2022
Dev: So RomanticPub: HypeTrain Digital
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Jack Move is a JRPG that features a unique blend of gritty cyberpunk story telling, turn based battles and beautiful modern pixel art. Take on the role of Noa, a vigilante hacker who is thrust into a world of murder, kidnapping and dark research after her father goes missing.
Why similar: JRPG 20.6%, Cyberpunk 19.9%, Turn-Based Combat 16.4%, Pixel Graphics 9.9%, Anime 8.5%
- #16 Super Robot Wars 30
86% matchVery Positive86% of 6,483 reviews2021
Dev: Bandai Namco Forge Digitals Inc.Pub: Bandai Namco Entertainment
Windows
Median: 9.0 hrsMean: 56.4 hrs≥1hr: 87%
30 years on, the battle for our world's future continues. Super Robot Wars is a tactical RPG that brings characters and robots from a variety of mecha anime together to battle their mutual foes.
Why similar: Mechs 20.3% ★, JRPG 12.4%, Tactical RPG 11.7%, Robots 10.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 9.8%
- #17 Chained Echoes
86% matchVery Positive89% of 8,094 reviews2022
Dev: Umami Tiger (Matthias Linda)Pub: Deck13
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.1 hrsMean: 20.1 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Take up your sword, channel your magic or board your Mech. Chained Echoes is a 16-bit style RPG set in a fantasy world where dragons are as common as piloted mechanical suits.
Why similar: JRPG 27.9%, Pixel Graphics 16.4%, Turn-Based Combat 16.2%, RPG 15.3%, Mechs 14.7% ★
- #18 Robots at Midnight
84% matchVery Positive92% of 143 reviews2025
Dev: Finish Line GamesPub: Snail Games USA
Windows
Bash through gangs of hostile robots and corrupt bosses in this stylish & punchy Action-RPG. As Zoe, a scrappy agile hero, you’ll search for your past while fighting for the future.
Why similar: Robots 35.1%, Dark Humor 26.3%, Story Rich 11.7%, RPG 11.4%, Sci-fi 10.6%
- #19 Tactical Breach Wizards
83% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 12,112 reviews2024
Dev: Suspicious Developments
Windows
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 8.4 hrs≥1hr: 77%
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: Tactical RPG 30.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 27.9%, Story Rich 14.4%, Funny 13.8%, RPG 7.9%
- #20 Dino Hazard: Chronos Blackout
84% matchVery Positive87% of 111 reviews2023
Dev: Bone Collectors
Windows · Linux
Median: 13.9 hrsMean: 12.2 hrs≥1hr: 94%
A story-rich JRPG set in a dystopian future where you befriend dinosaur companions, face tough choices with heart and humor, and unlock multiple endings.
Why similar: Dark Humor 20.4%, JRPG 17.6%, Turn-Based Combat 16.7%, Pixel Graphics 10.1%, Story Rich 9.2%
- #21 Treachery in Beatdown City
85% matchMostly Positive79% of 86 reviews2020
Dev: NuChallenger
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 74%
Explore an ANGRY city, meet the WORST people, and beat 'em up with STYLE! Pick your fighter, FREEZE TIME, build custom combos, and knock out your enemies, all to save the president.
Why similar: Dark Humor 27.4%, Turn-Based Combat 23.7%, Tactical RPG 18.7%, Pixel Graphics 12.5%, Funny 11.7%
- #22 FRONT MISSION 1st: Remake
82% matchMostly Positive78% of 764 reviews2023
Dev: Forever Entertainment S. A.
Windows
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 8.1 hrs≥1hr: 68%
FRONT MISSION 1st: Remake is an immersive, tactical turn-based RPG, placing you in command of the awe-inspiring Wanzers – powerful military machines.
Why similar: Mechs 41.4% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 20.3%, Strategy 9.1%, RPG 8.2%, Sci-fi 6.8%
- #23 ANNO: Mutationem
81% matchVery Positive81% of 6,610 reviews2022
Dev: ThinkingStars
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 8.0 hrs≥1hr: 76%
ANNO: Mutationem is an action-adventure game with RPG elements set in a cyberpunk world, featuring a unique mix of pixelated 2D & 3D graphic style with a rich, dark and bizarre plot.
Why similar: Cyberpunk 28.5%, Lore-Rich 16.8%, Pixel Graphics 14.5%, Anime 10.7%, RPG 9.7%
- #24 Damned Daniel
82% matchVery Positive95% of 107 reviews2018
Dev: Red Mouse Games
Windows
The story of a failing business and its owner desperate to pull it out of the gutter. Even if that means turning to an unknown, sinister figure with an even more sinister book. Follow Daniel through shady adventures, battle monsters in turn based combat, and watch as his conscience ebbs away...
Why similar: JRPG 25.5%, Turn-Based Combat 17.3%, Visual Novel 17%, Anime 7.7%, Pixel Graphics 7.6%
- #25 Mecharashi
80% matchMixed69% of 1,493 reviews2025
Dev: BlackJack StudioPub: HK TEN TREE LIMITED
Windows
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 43.8 hrs≥1hr: 62%
Mecharashi is a mecha-themed tactical turn-based game. The game adopts a unique part-destruction combat system, where you can assemble mechas however you want, equip a wide selection of weapons, and choose your favorite pilots to engage in battle.
Why similar: Mechs 30.7% ★, Robots 21%, Tactical RPG 18.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 15%, Strategy 7.1%
- #26 Eastward
79% matchVery Positive84% of 16,596 reviews2021
Dev: PixpilPub: Chucklefish
Windows · Mac
Median: 6.3 hrsMean: 12.2 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Welcome to the charming world of Eastward - population declining! Journey through a society on the brink of collapse. Discover delightful towns, strange creatures and even stranger people! Wield a trusty frying pan and mystic powers on an adventure into the unknown…
Why similar: JRPG 33.6%, Pixel Graphics 25.1%, Story Rich 17.8%, RPG 11.8%, 2D 6.5%
- #27 Wildbus
81% matchVery Positive89% of 57 reviews2019
Dev: Wildbus Studio
Windows
Bus Modification ARPG
Why similar: Dark Humor 41.8%, Pixel Graphics 28.7%, RPG 21.2%, Action 8.3%
- #28 Pixel Noir
79% matchMostly Positive71% of 91 reviews2024
Dev: SWDTech Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Untangle a gripping conspiracy in this noir-influenced mystery, laced with classic RPG elements. Navigate seedy streets to collect clues, upgrade skills and customize weapons. Brawl in turn-based combat with timed hits & combos, to reveal the dark truth that plagues the city’s core and your sanity.
Why similar: JRPG 32.2%, Turn-Based Combat 24.3%, Pixel Graphics 15.7%, Story Rich 11.4%, RPG 10.2%
- #29 Between Stops
77% matchVery Positive94% of 50 reviews2026
Dev: Too Tired Dev
Windows · Mac · Linux
Between Stops is a story-driven turn-based RPG with bullet-hell inspired combat. Dodge deadly boss patterns, shape character relationships, and unlock multiple routes where your choices permanently alter the story.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 48.3%, Dark Humor 20.1%, RPG 13.7%, Strategy 12.9%, 2D 5%
- #30 Metal Hunter
76% matchVery Positive93% of 430 reviews2026
Dev: 大破壞复兴委员会
Windows · Linux
This is an imitation of a JRPG with a dual system of humans and tanks. In the ruined wasteland world, humans drive chariots to hunt down various monsters and hunt down powerful wanted criminals. These people are known as 'Metal Hunters' by the world!
Why similar: JRPG 25%, Turn-Based Strategy 20.5%, Turn-Based Combat 19.5%, Pixel Graphics 11.9%, Story Rich 9.5%
- #31 Quasimorph
74% matchVery Positive82% of 7,882 reviews2026
Dev: Magnum ScriptumPub: HypeTrain Digital
Windows
Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 27.2 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Take on a role of a hardened PMC fighter in a dark turn-based cyberpunk RPG. Engage in unforgiving combat, manage your ship and pile up the bodies of your clones to unravel the dark mystery behind threat to all life.
Why similar: Turn-Based Combat 21%, Cyberpunk 21%, Turn-Based Strategy 19.6%, Pixel Graphics 10.7%, Sci-fi 9%
- #32 Long Gone Days
77% matchVery Positive88% of 557 reviews2023
Dev: This I DreamtPub: Serenity Forge
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 90%
A modern-day JRPG that imagines a world of war. Overcome language barriers, forge unlikely friendships, and find hope amidst conflict.
Why similar: JRPG 25.4%, Turn-Based Combat 19%, Visual Novel 12.7%, Anime 11.4%, Story Rich 10.6%
- #33 COPPER ODYSSEY
78% matchVery Positive97% of 105 reviews2021
Dev: CAM
Windows
In this surreal press turn-based JRPG, you will take on a variety of strange creatures based on printmaking materials. As the Monitor, you must gather strength and find your friends, Bad Girl, Miss Gun, and Mr. Woodcut. In this non-linear story, do your best to defeat the 4 bosses!
Why similar: JRPG 31.3%, Turn-Based Combat 23.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 22.9%, Funny 12.2%, RPG 10.4%
- #34 OUTTA GAS
78% matchVery Positive96% of 51 reviews2020
Dev: Trevor KelloggPub: Good Steward Games
Windows
OUTTA GAS is a post-apocalyptic RPG featuring a turn-based SHOOTING GALLERY combat mechanic where blasting away body tiles damages monster health and decreases their combat stats. Explore four unique acts to find gas and get back on the road to the Party at the End of the World!
Why similar: RPG 42%, Turn-Based Combat 23.3%, Sci-fi 9%, Pixel Graphics 8.7%, Funny 8%
- #35 Wander Stars
75% matchVery Positive92% of 168 reviews2025
Dev: Paper Castle GamesPub: Fellow Traveller
Windows
Unleash custom attacks by combining words in this Super! Anime! Turn-Based! RPG! Collect all 200 words, earn Pep Ups from honorable victories and become a Kiai master. Befriend your rivals, uncover dark mysteries, and seek out the pieces of the Wanderstar map in a wild race across the universe.
Why similar: JRPG 24%, Turn-Based Combat 19.3%, Visual Novel 14.9%, Anime 14.6%, Story Rich 12.8%
- #36 Mechanibot
76% matchVery Positive92% of 63 reviews2022
Dev: Jon Nielsen
Windows
In this tactical rogue-like auto battler, you'll build your unique team of robots and keep them alive as they fight. Battle through waves of enemies as you travel from planet to planet on a mission to fix the sun. Strategize, protect, survive. A Mechanibot's wrench never rests.
Why similar: Robots 38.8%, Strategy 20.8%, Story Rich 10.4%, Sci-fi 9.5%, RPG 7.5%
- #37 Steel Century Groove: Midnight
73% matchVery Positive88% of 77 reviews2025
Dev: Sloth Gloss Games
Windows
Pilot mecha in rhythm-RPG dance battles in this free standalone adventure from the world of Steel Century Groove. Assemble a squad of colossal dancers and groove your way through a neon city where it's always night.
Why similar: Mechs 40% ★, JRPG 23.4%, Anime 9.6%, Story Rich 9.4%, Visual Novel 8.6%
- #38 Robot girl's dream -RobotBattleChampionship-
72% matchVery Positive96% of 202 reviews2025
Dev: DeskClub Games
Windows
This game is an RPG game that follows the growth of a robot girl who has lost her memories. Players can aim for victory in the robot battle tournament, the main objective, and also enjoy interactions with both humans and robots.
Why similar: Robots 38.3%, Visual Novel 34.3%, Anime 13%, RPG 8.3%, 2D 6.1%
- #39 War of the Human Tanks
75% matchVery Positive86% of 542 reviews2014
Dev: Yakiniku BanzaiPub: Fruitbat Factory
Windows
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 94%
War of the Human Tanks is a story driven strategy game with a gameplay reminiscent of Battleship and Chess, featuring a story of war, loyalty, sacrifice and human shaped tanks.
Why similar: Robots 42.3%, Visual Novel 17.9%, Anime 15.6%, Strategy 10.5%, Sci-fi 9.6%
- #40 SOULVARS
73% matchVery Positive84% of 108 reviews2023
Dev: ginolaboPub: SHUEISHA GAMES
Windows
Get ready to ignite your SOUL! SOULVARS is a pixel art, turn-based deckbuilding RPG inspired by classic JRPGs with a modern twist. Unravel a dark conspiracy as your party of Soulbearers faces off against invading Dominators in dynamic, action-packed battles.
Why similar: JRPG 17.4%, Tactical RPG 17.2%, Cyberpunk 16.1%, Turn-Based Combat 14.5%, Pixel Graphics 8.4%
- #41 Deathbulge: Battle of the Bands
71% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 731 reviews2023
Dev: Deathbulge
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 91%
The party-based RPG where you kick down doors and fight with music as a 3-piece band of idiots.
Why similar: JRPG 31%, Turn-Based Combat 23.8%, Funny 13.9%, Story Rich 13.4%, RPG 11.1%
- #42 Into the Breach
72% matchVery Positive94% of 22,217 reviews2018
Dev: Subset Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.3 hrsMean: 32.2 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Control powerful mechs from the future to defeat an alien threat. Each attempt to save the world presents a new randomly generated challenge in this turn-based strategy game.
Why similar: Mechs 36% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 23.4%, Pixel Graphics 11.2%, Turn-Based Combat 10.5%, Strategy 9.4%
- #43 TK Punk Gold
70% matchVery Positive87% of 305 reviews2026
Dev: 桑尼游戏(Sunny Game)Pub: 摸鱼游戏
Windows
A cyberpunk, multi-ending galgame Turn-based raising sim with armor-breaking bishoujo Bar management simulation Alternate-history Three Kingdoms heroes making their way in Hanport City 50 weeks, 13 boys and girls — let’s achieve peace across the land together!
Why similar: JRPG 18.8%, Cyberpunk 17.5%, Turn-Based Combat 15.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.1%, Visual Novel 10%
- #44 Jump the Track
70% matchVery Positive97% of 100 reviews2025
Dev: Seed by Seed
Windows · Mac · Linux
You're Sam, a young dreamer struggling in the gig economy. However, tonight may change everything. In this absurd comedy, fight your inner battles, rally your forces, and get ready to overthrow the system!
Why similar: Visual Novel 41.3%, Story Rich 32.4%, Anime 20.6%, 2D 5.6%
- #45 The Cuniculus of Paradise
69% matchVery Positive94% of 97 reviews2025
Dev: Doubles CorePub: OTAKU Plan
Windows
A defective mercenary who can't use particles and an antique Exo that doesn't rely on them—when these two meet, the wheels of their story slowly begin to turn.
Why similar: Robots 24.5%, JRPG 20%, Turn-Based Strategy 14.7%, Turn-Based Combat 12.4%, Anime 9%
- #46 Chaos Sector 混沌宙域
73% matchVery Positive82% of 98 reviews2018
Dev: Han ZhiyuPub: ChaosGalaxyStudio
Windows
It's a retro-style strategy game, you can choose the Northsky Fleet or the Pirates, lead your commanders, controll many kinds of warships and robots, and fight a war with the enemy's fleet and alien horde on the galactic chessboard!
Why similar: Mechs 30.1% ★, Robots 21.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.4%, Pixel Graphics 8.7%, Anime 6.7%
- #47 Anomaly Collapse
69% matchVery Positive86% of 638 reviews2024
Dev: RocketPunch Games
Windows
Median: 5.1 hrsMean: 11.6 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Command a squad of adorably fierce warriors in Anomaly Collapse, a turn-based Roguelite strategy game that offers a fresh twist to an old formula! Face off against otherworldly beings and uncover the dark secrets of supernatural calamities. Immerse yourself in a story where every move counts!
Why similar: Turn-Based Combat 26.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 26.1%, Mechs 21% ★, Strategy 8.1%, Sci-fi 7.7%
- #48 Elohim Eternal: The Babel Code
70% matchVery Positive94% of 50 reviews2023
Dev: George Alexandros
Windows
Explore a vibrant world where ancient religions fuse with technology in this character-driven JRPG. Master deep turn-based combat as you battle with divine magic against beasts with mecha parts. Embark on a grand adventure to retrieve the sacred Babel code needed to face your Gods.
Why similar: JRPG 22%, Lore-Rich 18.9%, Turn-Based Combat 18.8%, Anime 10.4%, Pixel Graphics 9.6%
- #49 Stray Children
68% matchMostly Positive79% of 198 reviews2025
Dev: Onion Games
Windows
“The Olders, they come to eat the Children…” All of the adults have become monsters, the rumors say. Nowhere is safe outside these walls. Welcome to Stray Children — a bittersweet, fairy tale RPG.
Why similar: JRPG 43.5%, Pixel Graphics 15.7%, RPG 15.2%, Turn-Based Combat 9.3%, 2D 6.7%
- #50 Frameland: A Binary Tale
68% matchVery Positive98% of 53 reviews2024
Dev: Team Frameland
Windows · Mac
A turn-based retro-inspired RPG you can complete over the weekend. Perfect your timing in combat, uncover secrets, and interact with a rich world and its characters in a gripping story told from two perspectives.
Why similar: JRPG 24.2%, Robots 19%, Turn-Based Combat 18.7%, Story Rich 9.3%, Pixel Graphics 9.2%
- #51 Ignited Steel: Prologue
68% matchVery Positive94% of 92 reviews2022
Dev: YokaicadePub: Meteorbyte Studios
Windows
Ignited Steel is a mech roguelike turn-based-tactics game. This Prologue features a free standalone campaign where you will discover the origins of the robotic insurrection, as well as the new features added to the main game on Patch v1.1: Uprising.
Why similar: Mechs 37.7% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 25.1%, Anime 13.6%, RPG 12%, Strategy 11.6%
- #52 Mechajammer
71% matchMixed52% of 240 reviews2021
Dev: Whalenought StudiosPub: Modern Wolf
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 3.0 hrs≥1hr: 72%
A tactical cyberpunk turn-based RPG set on an off-world grindhouse jungle colony. Skulk through the shadows or charge in guns blazing. Recruit a unique party for large squad-based assaults as your adventure plunges you deep into the city’s secrets.
Why similar: Cyberpunk 20.2%, Turn-Based Combat 19.3%, Tactical RPG 18.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 16.1%, Sci-fi 13.9%
- #53 Beetle Ninja
67% matchVery Positive96% of 81 reviews2024
Dev: ProsciuttoManPub: 2 Left Thumbs
Windows
Saving the world sure gets stressful sometimes!
Why similar: JRPG 25.8%, Turn-Based Combat 20.9%, Pixel Graphics 13%, Story Rich 11.4%, Funny 11.3%
- #54 Dosa Divas
65% matchVery Positive97% of 66 reviews2026
Dev: Outerloop Games
Windows
Battle an evil fast food empire in this spicy narrative turn-based RPG. Two sisters and their upgradable spirit-mech cook delicious meals, fight corpos, build up your reputation with local communities, and reconcile with loved ones.
Why similar: Mechs 32.9% ★, JRPG 22.8%, Turn-Based Combat 19.5%, Funny 8.5%, RPG 7.1%
- #55 Cyber Knights: Flashpoint
64% matchVery Positive94% of 3,100 reviews2025
Dev: Trese Brothers
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 20.3 hrs≥1hr: 67%
Cyberpunk mercenaries RPG! Turn-based squad tactics with unique heist-planning strategy. Build your crew wisely; their stories will become interwoven with your own. Pull off heists with powerful cyberware, faction connections, multiclassing, weapon modding, stealth, hacking, and more!
Why similar: Tactical RPG 23.8%, Cyberpunk 20.6%, Turn-Based Combat 18.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 16.8%, Sci-fi 7.7%
- #56 The Lamplighters League
67% 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 26.9%, Turn-Based Combat 22.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 20%, Story Rich 13.6%, RPG 8.5%
- #57 Twilight Wars
66% matchMostly Positive75% of 254 reviews2025
Dev: Comrade Bear Games
Windows
Twilight Wars is a tactical dungeon crawler set in a neon-drenched cyberpunk future. Corporations rule the world. Rebuild a shattered spy agency, assemble a team of elite operatives, and wage a covert war to reclaim the world from the shadows.
Why similar: Robots 19.1%, Tactical RPG 18.4%, Cyberpunk 18%, Turn-Based Strategy 17.5%, Turn-Based Combat 14.1%
- #58 Fight Life: Vanguard
65% 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 Combat 26.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 22.8%, RPG 15.1%, Strategy 12.7%, Pixel Graphics 10.9%