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.
Jagged Alliance 3
Turn-based tactical RPG about mercenaries fighting for a divided nation
89% positive
15K reviews
Warhammer 40,000: Chaos Gate - Daemonhunters
Turn-based tactical RPG about stopping a galaxy-spanning plague
77% positive
15K reviews
Look Outside
Turn-based survival horror RPG inside a monster-filled apartment building
98% positive
15K reviews
Warhammer 40,000: Mechanicus
Turn-based squad tactics against awakening Necrons in their tombs
91% positive
15K reviews
Grimm's Hollow
Pixel-art RPG about searching for your brother among ghosts
99% positive
Free
Griftlands
Story-driven roguelite deckbuilder with separate combat and negotiation decks
94% positive
14K reviews
FINAL FANTASY IX
Story-rich fantasy JRPG with turn-based battles and equipment-taught abilities
95% positive
14K reviews
Total War: ROME REMASTERED
Historical grand strategy combining turn-based empire management with real-time battles
77% positive
14K reviews
Chrono Ark
Party-based roguelike deckbuilder with card combat and a dark story
91% positive
14K reviews
The Last Spell
Turn-based tactical RPG about defending a city from nightly hordes
91% positive
14K reviews
CHRONO TRIGGER®
Classic pixel-art JRPG spanning eras with active-time party combat
88% positive
14K reviews
Songs of Conquest
Turn-based fantasy strategy with tactical battles and kingdom building
86% positive
14K reviews
Digimon Story Cyber Sleuth: Complete Edition
Creature-collecting JRPG with turn-based battles and digital mysteries
90% positive
13K reviews
Monster Sanctuary
Pixel-art creature-collecting Metroidvania with tactical turn-based team battles
91% positive
13K reviews
Caves of Qud
Open-world science-fantasy roguelike shaped by mutations, factions, and physical simulation
95% positive
13K reviews
Hyperdimension Neptunia Re;Birth1
Turn-based anime JRPG with gaming jokes and an amnesiac goddess
94% positive
12K reviews
DRAGON QUEST® XI S: Echoes of an Elusive Age™ - Definitive Edition
Traditional party-based JRPG with turn-based combat in 2D or 3D
93% positive
12K reviews
Ruined King: A League of Legends Story™
Turn-based party RPG investigating the Black Mist on the Shadow Isles
89% positive
11K reviews
Cassette Beasts
Open-world creature-collecting RPG with cassette transformations and monster fusion
94% positive
11K reviews
河洛群俠傳 (Ho Tu Lo Shu ： The Books of Dragon)
Open-world wuxia RPG with turn-based battles and branching stories
82% positive
11K reviews
WAKFU
Free-to-play tactical MMORPG with grid-based combat, crafting, and politics
76% positive
Free
Gems of War - Puzzle RPG
Fantasy match-three RPG with collectible troops and turn-based battles
79% positive
Free
ATOM RPG: Post-apocalyptic indie game
Isometric post-apocalyptic RPG with turn-based combat and flexible quests
85% positive
11K reviews
The Legend of Heroes: Trails in the Sky
Turn-based fantasy RPG about guild requests and a missing bracer
94% positive
10K reviews