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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Dust and Salt
A fantasy gamebook with branching choices and turn-based troop battles
81% positive
68 reviews
The Captain is Dead
Tactical board-game survival aboard a starship under alien attack
76% positive
68 reviews
Demo The Curse of Feldar Vale
Turn-based fantasy RPG where hungry adventurers fight less effectively
87% positive
68 reviews
BOT.vinnik Chess: Opening Traps
Chess puzzles about finding the best move in opening traps
88% positive
68 reviews
Way Back Witness
Party-based RPG with recruitable companions and unrestricted equipment combinations
97% positive
68 reviews
Demo Heat Death
Turn-based roguelike deckbuilder where you battle as a planet
96% positive
68 reviews
Demo Searching For Rest
A cemetery roguelite combining deckbuilding, automatic battles, and upgrade combinations
96% positive
68 reviews
武林立志傳
Turn-based martial arts RPG with cross-school skills and branching missions
87% positive
68 reviews
Tank Operations: European Campaign
Turn-based WWII tactics across historical battlefields in Europe and Africa
76% positive
67 reviews
Wizard Warfare
Turn-based fantasy strategy with empire management and simulated army battles
94% positive
67 reviews
TechnoMagic
Free-to-play MMORPG with match-three battles between rival human and dwarf factions
54% positive
Free
Below the Crown
A turn-based dungeon roguelite built around chess-inspired combat and spells
97% positive
67 reviews
Weaves of Fate
Isometric turn-based tactics with heroes caught in a shattered timeline
71% positive
66 reviews
Realm of Alters
Turn-based card battles with shields that become cards when broken
62% positive
Free
Chess Knights: Shinobi
Turn-based stealth puzzles using chess moves to evade samurai
83% positive
66 reviews
The Dead Await: Prologue
A deckbuilding survival RPG about leading a caravan through zombie territory
76% positive
Free
三国群英之兵临天下
Free-to-play strategy with collectible generals and Three Kingdoms warfare
70% positive
Free
Railroads & Catacombs: Prologue
Tactical roguelike deckbuilder about leading survivors aboard a train
91% positive
Free
Azure Orphanage
Turn-based strategy RPG about war orphans caught in a time loop
71% positive
66 reviews
Demo CosmoPirates
Space pirate deckbuilder where victory turns your character into the enemy
82% positive
66 reviews
Ambition of the Slimes
Turn-based tactical RPG where slimes take control of human enemies
86% positive
65 reviews
Genesia Legacy: Ultimate Domain
Turn-based settlement strategy about surviving harsh seasons and disease
65% positive
65 reviews
Shogun's Empire: Hex Commander
Turn-based strategy with clan diplomacy and tactical battles in medieval Japan
75% positive
65 reviews
Kor
A turn-based RPG where faster button combos strengthen your attacks
95% positive
65 reviews