Best Turn-Based Strategy games on PC
Turn-based strategy games divide play into discrete turns, giving players time to plan each action before play advances. They can focus on empire management, battlefield tactics, party combat, or card-based decisions.
- Discrete turns and deliberate pacing
- Tactical or long-term planning
- Choices made without real-time pressure
Related: Strategy, Turn-Based Combat, Grand Strategy, Tactical RPG
2,039 games on PC, with requirements, reviews and prices.
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Demo The Nameless: Slay Dragon
Dark fantasy RPG with turn-based combat and branching choices
90% positive
2,114 reviews
Sheltered 2
Post-apocalyptic survival strategy with shelter management and rival factions
45% positive
2,113 reviews
Miasma Chronicles
Turn-based tactical RPG with real-time exploration in ruined America
78% positive
2,100 reviews
Ancient Warfare: The Han Dynasty
Historical strategy game commanding Han armies in real-time battles
67% positive
2,099 reviews
Battle Nations
City-building strategy with turn-based battles and armies that include dinosaurs
72% positive
Free
Demo Thea 2: The Shattering
Turn-based survival strategy with Slavic myth and card-based conflicts
77% positive
2,057 reviews
Carcassonne - Tiles & Tactics
Digital tile-placement strategy about building landscapes and claiming territory
82% positive
2,053 reviews
Lost: Find
Turn-based dice battles with rerolls, skills, and boss fights
87% positive
2,053 reviews
Screeps: World
Persistent multiplayer strategy sandbox where your JavaScript controls a colony
86% positive
2,048 reviews
Sid Meier's Starships
Turn-based space strategy built around customizable fleet battles
50% positive
2,015 reviews
Chess Ultra
3D chess matches with AI opponents, puzzles, and online play
76% positive
2,012 reviews
Conquest of Elysium 5
Turn-based fantasy strategy with asymmetric factions and unpredictable worlds
89% positive
2,008 reviews
Combolands: Roguelike Citybuilder
A roguelike city builder combining cards, guilds, and chain reactions
97% positive
1,990 reviews
Dominions 5 - Warriors of the Faith
Turn-based fantasy strategy about rival gods fighting for dominion
94% positive
1,987 reviews
Demo Black Jacket
A blackjack roguelite deckbuilder where your cards change the rules
91% positive
1,978 reviews
Pathway
Turn-based squad tactics against Nazi forces on randomized desert expeditions
76% positive
1,969 reviews
Duelyst II
Turn-based card battles with deckbuilding and grid-based unit positioning
73% positive
Free
Might and Magic The Card Game
Turn-based fantasy card battles with heroes that gain new abilities
53% positive
Free
Destiny of Immortal
Turn-based fantasy RPG with branching paths toward immortality
80% positive
1,958 reviews
Sunderfolk
Co-op tactical RPG where phones act as individual controllers
93% positive
1,948 reviews
ZEPHON
Combat-focused turn-based 4X strategy on a ruined, alien-scarred Earth
83% positive
1,944 reviews
Gumballs & Dungeons
Roguelike dungeon crawler about collecting characters and combining their abilities
96% positive
Free
Heroes of the Three Kingdoms 2
Historical strategy RPG with city management and real-time army battles
93% positive
1,906 reviews
Demo Predynastic Egypt
Turn-based strategy about guiding an Egyptian chiefdom through crises
91% positive
1,903 reviews