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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Card of spirits
Single-player card battles where equal totals clear the table
70% positive
91 reviews
Demo RoGlass
Tile-placement puzzles where each piece has its own scoring rules
98% positive
91 reviews
Apes Warfare
Grid-based strategy battles where capturing labs unlocks new units
96% positive
91 reviews
Dictator Simulator: Gradnar
Choice-driven political simulation about holding power while governing a country
98% positive
91 reviews
Demo DREAMGATE
A roguelite card battler where treasure can clog your deck
73% positive
90 reviews
Demo Gales of Nayeli
Turn-based fantasy RPG where story choices change your party's abilities
86% positive
90 reviews
Gobs and Gods
Sandbox tactical RPG where fallen goblins strengthen the god they worship
94% positive
90 reviews
SGS Battle For: Shanghai
Turn-based urban warfare between Chinese and Japanese forces in 1937
84% positive
90 reviews
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The Dragonhood
Dragon-collecting RPG with automated battles and roguelite dungeon runs
74% positive
90 reviews
Demo One-inch Tactics
Turn-based mech tactics built around scouting and lines of fire
93% positive
90 reviews
Ganbare! Super Strikers
Turn-based soccer tactics with special moves and anime-style presentation
85% positive
89 reviews
NOBUNAGA'S AMBITION: Soutenroku with Power Up Kit
Historical strategy game with playable retainers and real-time battles
62% positive
89 reviews
Age of Gladiators II: Death League
Sci-fi strategy combining gladiator team management with turn-based arena battles
71% positive
89 reviews
Chaos Sector 混沌宙域
Turn-based space strategy combining planetary management with tactical fleet battles
79% positive
89 reviews
Heretic Operative
Turn-based strategy RPG where stronger magic brings greater corruption risks
79% positive
89 reviews
Ignited Steel: Mech Tactics
Turn-based mech tactics where overheating trades protection for stronger attacks
71% positive
89 reviews
Lazriel: The Demon's Fall
Turn-based roguelike deckbuilding where demonic power comes with consequences
90% positive
89 reviews
AlexanderBall: A Countryball Tale
Turn-based strategy retelling Alexander’s conquests with armies of countryballs
88% positive
89 reviews
1 Bit Survivor
Turn-based survival horror with scarce supplies and randomly generated runs
96% positive
89 reviews
Fort Sumter: The Secession Crisis
Card-driven area control during America's slide toward the Civil War
84% positive
88 reviews
Destinies
Digital companion for a competitive, story-driven dark fantasy board game
72% positive
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呆呆大冒险
Turn-based RPG with a story campaign and separate roguelike runs
89% positive
Free
No Retreat! The Russian Front
Turn-based WWII wargame with hex maps and event cards
70% positive
88 reviews
Demo EvoCreo
Creature-collecting RPG with turn-based battles and branching monster evolutions
66% positive
88 reviews