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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.

Demeo
Demeo
Cooperative tabletop dungeon crawler with turn-based battles and distinct heroes
87% positive 2,033 reviews
Conquest of Elysium 5
Conquest of Elysium 5
Turn-based fantasy strategy with asymmetric factions and unpredictable worlds
90% positive 1,993 reviews
Fantasy General II
Fantasy General II
Hex-grid fantasy wargame where your army develops between battles
81% positive 1,983 reviews
Showgunners
Showgunners
Isometric turn-based tactics through a dystopian reality show's deadly arenas
93% positive 1,977 reviews
A Game of Thrones: The Board Game - Digital Edition
A Game of Thrones: The Board Game - Digital Edition
Turn-based strategy board game of secret orders and shifting alliances
70% positive 1,968 reviews
Shadow Empire
Shadow Empire
Turn-based sci-fi 4X wargame about governing and conquering a ruined planet
84% positive 1,956 reviews
Jagged Alliance 2 - Wildfire
Jagged Alliance 2 - Wildfire
Turn-based tactical RPG about hiring mercenaries to fight a drug cartel
80% positive 1,939 reviews
Hadean Tactics
Hadean Tactics
Roguelike deckbuilder combining card plays with automatic squad battles
89% positive 1,938 reviews
King's Bounty: Dark Side
King's Bounty: Dark Side
Turn-based fantasy strategy RPG commanding armies from the dark side
74% positive 1,935 reviews
Predynastic Egypt
Predynastic Egypt
Turn-based strategy about guiding an Egyptian chiefdom through crises
92% positive 1,931 reviews
ZEPHON
ZEPHON
Combat-focused turn-based 4X strategy on a ruined, alien-scarred Earth
83% positive 1,926 reviews
Border Pioneer
Border Pioneer
Pixel-art city builder with cards and monthly enemy waves
87% positive 1,923 reviews
Heroes of the Three Kingdoms 2
Heroes of the Three Kingdoms 2
Historical strategy RPG with city management and real-time army battles
93% positive 1,919 reviews
MASSIVE CHALICE
MASSIVE CHALICE
Turn-based fantasy tactics with heroes who age and pass on traits
73% positive 1,910 reviews
Rogue Lords
Rogue Lords
Dark fantasy turn-based roguelike where the Devil changes the rules
70% positive 1,897 reviews
Vagrus - The Riven Realms
Vagrus - The Riven Realms
Dark fantasy strategy RPG about leading a caravan through wastelands
85% positive 1,878 reviews
Disciples III: Reincarnation
Disciples III: Reincarnation
Turn-based fantasy strategy with four factions and battlefield magic
72% positive 1,863 reviews
Worms World Party Remastered
Worms World Party Remastered
Turn-based worm battles with varied weapons and custom rules
50% positive 1,863 reviews
Choice of Life: Middle Ages
Choice of Life: Middle Ages
Medieval card game where choices decide a peasant's fate
89% positive 1,847 reviews
Legends of Eisenwald
Legends of Eisenwald
Medieval tactical RPG with turn-based battles and branching choices
76% positive 1,832 reviews
Blood Bowl: Chaos Edition (Classic)
Blood Bowl: Chaos Edition (Classic)
Fantasy sports strategy with violent matches and team development
81% positive 1,810 reviews
Dominions 6 - Rise of the Pantokrator
Dominions 6 - Rise of the Pantokrator
Turn-based fantasy 4X with customizable gods and automated battles
91% positive 1,781 reviews
Legends of Kingdom Rush
Legends of Kingdom Rush
Turn-based tactical RPG with hex-grid battles and roguelike runs
66% positive 1,780 reviews
Jagged Alliance - Back in Action
Jagged Alliance - Back in Action
Isometric tactical strategy with pausable combat and mercenary squads
73% positive 1,772 reviews