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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Age of Wonders II: The Wizard's Throne
Turn-based fantasy strategy with wizard towers and world-altering spells
84% positive
359 reviews
Shambles: Sons of Apocalypse
Text-based roguelite RPG with card battles and branching story paths
75% positive
359 reviews
The Last Flame: Prologue
Fantasy roguelike auto-battler where party preparation shapes each fight
86% positive
Free
Strategic Command WWII: War in Europe
Turn-based World War II strategy with coalition-wide military command
88% positive
353 reviews
Epicinium
Turn-based military strategy where war consumes the resources you need
89% positive
Free
Fantasy of Caocao 2
Turn-based roguelike deckbuilding with a party of summoned anime heroines
82% positive
347 reviews
PC Tycoon 2
Business management sim about designing computer hardware and competing for sales
80% positive
347 reviews
Pike and Shot : Campaigns
Turn-based European warfare where battle outcomes shape your campaign
75% positive
345 reviews
Quarantine
Turn-based strategy about saving the world from spreading disease
59% positive
345 reviews
King Arthur II: The Role-Playing Wargame
Dark fantasy strategy RPG mixing army battles with knightly quests
57% positive
344 reviews
Demo HellSlave II: Judgment of the Archon
A dark fantasy dungeon crawler mixing turn-based and real-time combat
73% positive
344 reviews
Sproggiwood
Turn-based roguelike with six classes and monsters that work together
79% positive
343 reviews
MechDefender - Tower Defense
Tower defense with a player-controlled mech fighting waves of undead
78% positive
343 reviews
Deity Empires
Turn-based fantasy 4X with deity magic and tactical battles
85% positive
343 reviews
Lords of the Black Sun
Turn-based space strategy where unrest can split your empire
20% positive
342 reviews
Dragon Spirits
Creature-collecting RPG with real-time battles and a fantasy school story
86% positive
342 reviews
Demo Stirring Abyss
Turn-based squad tactics about surviving Lovecraftian threats beneath the sea
87% positive
341 reviews
Demo One More Gate : A Wakfu Legend
Turn-based deck-building RPG with card upgrades and shifting energy flows
81% positive
340 reviews
Hex Commander: Fantasy Heroes
Turn-based fantasy strategy with hero-led armies and battlefield magic
77% positive
Free
Möbius Front '83
Hex-grid warfare built around the military hardware of the early eighties
74% positive
339 reviews
Winnie's Hole
A turn-based roguelite about mutating a bear from within
92% positive
338 reviews
Battle Fleet 2
Turn-based naval tactics with manually aimed guns and torpedoes
73% positive
337 reviews
Throne of Bone
Turn-based roguelike autobattler built around undead armies and spells
85% positive
337 reviews
Quest for the Golden Candelabra
Turn-based tactical RPG built around three actions per turn
98% positive
Free