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Best Turn-Based Combat games on PC

These games resolve combat in discrete turns, with each side acting before play passes to the next. Battles may use party abilities, tactical movement, or cards, but the shared focus is choosing actions one turn at a time.

  • Discrete turns between combatants
  • Time to plan each action
  • Party, tactical, or card battles

Related: Turn-Based Strategy, Tactical, RPG, Strategy

693 games on PC, with requirements, reviews and prices.

Jack Move
Jack Move
Short cyberpunk RPG with solo turn-based hacking battles
79% positive 1,343 reviews
Dead Age 2: The Zombie Survival RPG
Dead Age 2: The Zombie Survival RPG
Turn-based zombie survival RPG with camp management and permadeath
76% positive 1,340 reviews
Shardbound: Forge Your Path, Master Your Strategy
Shardbound: Forge Your Path, Master Your Strategy
Turn-based card battles built around positioning units on terrain
71% positive Free
Avernum: Escape From the Pit
Avernum: Escape From the Pit
Turn-based party RPG about exploring a world of underground exiles
91% positive 1,323 reviews
Xuan-Yuan Sword: Mists Beyond the Mountains
Xuan-Yuan Sword: Mists Beyond the Mountains
Turn-based RPG crossing medieval Eurasia with monster capture and fusion
84% positive 1,321 reviews
Septerra Core
Septerra Core
Isometric RPG with party battles across seven layered continents
77% positive 1,320 reviews
Blackguards 2
Blackguards 2
Turn-based tactical RPG about recruiting allies to seize a throne
67% positive 1,312 reviews
The Bard's Tale IV: Director's Cut
The Bard's Tale IV: Director's Cut
First-person fantasy dungeon crawler with turn-based battles and puzzles
77% positive 1,306 reviews
Half-Demon Shinobi
Half-Demon Shinobi
Adult deckbuilding roguelite with elemental dice and demon battles
90% positive 1,306 reviews
GWENT: Rogue Mage (Single-Player Expansion)
GWENT: Rogue Mage (Single-Player Expansion)
Single-player roguelike card battles with spells and changing runs
54% positive 1,293 reviews
Rogue Waters
Rogue Waters
Pirate tactical roguelite combining naval volleys and boarding battles
74% positive 1,291 reviews
WitchSpring3 Re:Fine - The Story of Eirudy -
WitchSpring3 Re:Fine - The Story of Eirudy -
Turn-based fantasy RPG where a witch's choices change her story
93% positive 1,290 reviews
Fuga: Melodies of Steel
Fuga: Melodies of Steel
Turn-based tactical RPG about children fighting from a giant tank
94% positive 1,283 reviews
The Legend of Heroes: Trails through Daybreak
The Legend of Heroes: Trails through Daybreak
Hybrid action and turn-based JRPG following a fixer through Calvard
92% positive 1,273 reviews
Monster Slayers
Monster Slayers
Turn-based deck-building RPG with randomized runs and lasting upgrades
79% positive 1,269 reviews
Dust to the End
Dust to the End
Post-apocalyptic strategy RPG about trading and protecting a wasteland caravan
79% positive 1,267 reviews
Horizon's Gate
Horizon's Gate
Open-world tactical RPG with ship battles and crew customization
95% positive 1,266 reviews
Lords of Xulima
Lords of Xulima
Party-based fantasy RPG with challenging turn-based battles and exploration
81% positive 1,262 reviews
The Legend of Heroes: Trails into Reverie
The Legend of Heroes: Trails into Reverie
Story-driven turn-based RPG with three interwoven character paths
94% positive 1,252 reviews
Ikenfell
Ikenfell
Turn-based tactical RPG with timed spellcasting at a magic school
91% positive 1,246 reviews
Spellmasons
Spellmasons
Turn-based tactical roguelike built around combining spells in combat
91% positive 1,246 reviews
Touhou Artificial Dream in Arcadia
Touhou Artificial Dream in Arcadia
First-person dungeon crawler with turn-based battles and capturable clones
96% positive 1,243 reviews
Field of Glory II
Field of Glory II
Turn-based ancient warfare with historical and what-if battles
83% positive 1,240 reviews
Master of Magic
Master of Magic
Fantasy 4X strategy with spell-driven battles across parallel worlds
71% positive 1,231 reviews