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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

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

Thea: The Awakening
Turn-based survival strategy with Slavic myths and card battles
88% positive 3,779 reviews
NEOVERSE
Roguelite deckbuilder with three heroes and paths across time
84% positive 3,776 reviews
Terraformers
Turn-based Mars strategy with card projects and procedural runs
88% positive 3,754 reviews
Digimon Survive
Visual novel and tactical RPG about surviving a monster-filled world
79% positive 3,733 reviews
Sid Meier's Civilization® IV
Historical turn-based 4X strategy about building and expanding civilizations
92% positive 3,675 reviews
SKALD: Against the Black Priory
Retro-style dark fantasy RPG with party tactics and cosmic horror
94% positive 3,649 reviews
Clue/Cluedo: Classic Edition
Murder mystery board game about finding the culprit, weapon, and room
87% positive 3,592 reviews
Die in the Dungeon
Turn-based roguelite where customizable dice form your combat deck
92% positive 3,587 reviews
Disgaea 5 Complete
Turn-based strategy RPG with rebel armies and customizable units
88% positive 3,585 reviews
Final Fantasy III (3D Remake)
Turn-based fantasy RPG built around changing your party's jobs
82% positive 3,583 reviews
Our Adventurer Guild
Party-based tactical RPG about rebuilding and managing an adventurer guild
95% positive 3,583 reviews
Low Magic Age
Party-based fantasy RPG with turn-based battles and sandbox exploration
89% positive 3,529 reviews
Infinity Wars: Animated Trading Card Game
Free-to-play card battler with simultaneous turns and commander-based decks
77% positive Free
Hellslave
Turn-based dark fantasy dungeon crawler with six demonic patrons
85% positive 3,415 reviews
Nordhold
Nordic roguelite tower defense with village building and randomized upgrades
87% positive 3,385 reviews
Just Go
Turn-based Go board game with AI and online matches
93% positive 3,334 reviews
Shadows Over Loathing
Prohibition-era comedy RPG about a missing uncle and strange artifacts
96% positive 3,328 reviews
The Great War: Western Front™
World War I strategy mixing frontline planning and trench battles
66% positive 3,300 reviews
Heroes of Might & Magic V: Tribes of the East
Turn-based fantasy strategy with Orc armies, heroes, and city management
93% positive 3,282 reviews
Trials of Fire
Turn-based deck-building RPG with three-hero battles and overworld exploration
86% positive 3,261 reviews
Banners of Ruin
Turn-based roguelike deckbuilder with animal squads and branching city routes
79% positive 3,235 reviews
Hard West 2
Turn-based Western tactics with ricochet shots and chained kills
82% positive 3,225 reviews
Cureocity
Fantasy puzzle adventure with turn-based battles and choices to purify monsters
98% positive Free
Cyber Knights: Flashpoint
Cyberpunk tactical RPG with gridless movement, stealth, and crew management
94% positive 3,209 reviews