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
2,228 games on PC, with requirements, reviews and prices.
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Athena Crisis
Turn-based sci-fi tactics with campaigns and player-made battle maps
80% positive
153 reviews
Emerge: Cities of the Apocalypse
Turn-based city strategy paired with real-time defense against zombie hordes
65% positive
152 reviews
Call to Power II
Turn-based empire building from early history to a science-fiction future
64% positive
152 reviews
Galactic Civilizations® I: Ultimate Edition
Turn-based space strategy in a race for habitable worlds
50% positive
151 reviews
Colorful Colore
A labyrinth puzzle game about matching colors to reach exits
97% positive
151 reviews
Sword and Fairy 5 prequel
Linear fantasy RPG with turn-based battles and an ensemble story
86% positive
151 reviews
Demo Monster Stalker: Prologue
Turn-based card battles against alien monsters in a free prologue
89% positive
Free
全球戒备
Turn-based military tactics about recovering alien technology from crash sites
71% positive
Free
Demo Special Tactics
Squad-based tactical shooter where both sides resolve their turns simultaneously
83% positive
Free
Star Merchant
Space trading simulation set in a randomly generated universe
63% positive
150 reviews
Demo Bonnie Bear Saves Frogtime
A 2D adventure with collectible frogs and turn-based tactical battles
98% positive
150 reviews
Novice in the world
Martial arts RPG with turn-based battles and customizable teams
67% positive
Free
Dungeon Raid: Zero Floor
A card-based dungeon roguelike where hunger threatens every run
91% positive
Free
GhostControl Inc.
Turn-based ghost-hunting tactics with a business to build and manage
69% positive
149 reviews
Arcadian Atlas
Turn-based tactical RPG about divided loyalties in a civil war
58% positive
149 reviews
Plague Lords: Witch Hunt
Turn-based tactical RPG about mercenaries surviving a medieval epidemic
54% positive
149 reviews
HAITENAI RPG
A classic fantasy JRPG built around active-time battles
65% positive
149 reviews
Hedgewars
Turn-based artillery battles with hedgehog teams and terrain-destroying weapons
90% positive
Free
Demo Duo Quest
Co-op deckbuilding where matching answers helps you defeat monsters
79% positive
149 reviews
Suzukuri Dungeon: Karin in the Mountain
Dungeon management strategy where adventurers fund the defenses used against them
76% positive
148 reviews
Sea Horizon
Turn-based roguelite where equipment dice determine which skills you can use
76% positive
148 reviews
Demo Souls of White Star
Sci-fi roguelike deckbuilder with turn-based spaceship battles on hex grids
88% positive
148 reviews
Demo Shields of Loyalty
Dark fantasy turn-based strategy built around cooperation between unit types
75% positive
147 reviews
Nightmare Hunter
Turn-based JRPG about hunting memory-draining demons in a dream world
84% positive
147 reviews