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.
Evil Bank Manager
Turn-based banking strategy about buying influence across a changing world
77% positive
1,766 reviews
Master of Orion 2
Turn-based space 4X about colonization, diplomacy, and tactical combat
96% positive
1,757 reviews
Rock of Ages 3: Make & Break
Boulder-racing action and tower defense with player-made levels
75% positive
1,757 reviews
Dark Deity 2
Turn-based tactical RPG with branching classes and faction choices
89% positive
1,753 reviews
挂机神话
Idle fantasy RPG built around loot and escalating challenges
90% positive
1,736 reviews
Solium Infernum
Turn-based strategy for Hell's throne through diplomacy and betrayal
88% positive
1,728 reviews
Worldless
2D exploration platformer with turn-based attacks and timed defenses
95% positive
1,726 reviews
Might and Magic: Heroes VII – Trial by Fire
Turn-based fantasy strategy with Dwarven armies and two campaigns
66% positive
1,719 reviews
Galactic Civilizations® II: Ultimate Edition
Turn-based space strategy with rival civilizations and multiple paths to victory
77% positive
1,712 reviews
Disgaea 2 PC
Turn-based tactical RPG with squad building in a demon-cursed world
92% positive
1,706 reviews
Journey to the West
Turn-based deckbuilding RPG with recruitable companions and branching endings
81% positive
1,703 reviews
Cross Blitz
Single-player deckbuilder with grid battles, story campaigns, and roguelite runs
75% positive
1,689 reviews
Ozymandias: Bronze Age Empire Sim
Turn-based Bronze Age empire building with short, objective-driven matches
88% positive
1,678 reviews
King's Bounty: Crossworlds
Fantasy strategy RPG with real-time exploration and turn-based battles
92% positive
1,657 reviews
Disciples II: Gallean's Return
Turn-based fantasy strategy with rival factions and upgradeable units
84% positive
1,656 reviews
Hexarchy
Fast turn-based 4X strategy built around deckbuilding and short matches
82% positive
1,652 reviews
SpellRogue
Turn-based roguelike combat built around dice-powered spells and rerolls
87% positive
1,647 reviews
Dungeon 100
Card-building dungeon autobattler where you face your own creations
82% positive
1,634 reviews
Timeflow – Life Sim
Turn-based life sim about careers, investing, and financial freedom
93% positive
1,630 reviews
Expeditions: Conquistador
Turn-based strategy RPG where choices shape a Spanish expedition in America
79% positive
1,624 reviews
The Heroic Legend of Eagarlnia
Fantasy grand strategy with recruitable heroes and territorial conquest
85% positive
1,623 reviews
Munchkin Digital
Digital dungeon card game about monsters, treasure, and betraying friends
74% positive
1,598 reviews
Sid Meier's Civilization IV: Colonization
Turn-based colonial strategy about building an economy and winning independence
87% positive
1,581 reviews
City of Gangsters
Turn-based crime management through Prohibition-era booze production and distribution
73% positive
1,564 reviews