Best Turn-Based Tactics games on PC
Turn-based tactics games divide combat or competition into discrete turns, giving players time to choose moves, attacks, and other actions. They emphasize tactical decisions rather than real-time execution.
- Alternating turns or action phases
- Planning before committing actions
- Tactical choices without real-time pressure
Related: Turn-Based Combat, Tactical, Turn-Based Strategy, Strategy
610 games on PC, with requirements, reviews and prices.
Limbus Company
Free-to-play turn-based RPG with tactical clashes and a dystopian story
88% positive
Free
XCOM® 2
Turn-based tactical strategy against alien rulers on occupied Earth
85% positive
110K reviews
Yu-Gi-Oh! Master Duel
Free-to-play digital card game centered on competitive online duels
71% positive
Free
Dota Underlords
Free-to-play auto battler about building crews and stacking alliances
82% positive
Free
Total War: ROME II - Emperor Edition
Historical grand strategy with turn-based empire management and real-time battles
88% positive
88K reviews
Minion Masters
Real-time card battler built around quick tactical arena matches
89% positive
Free
Sid Meier's Civilization VII
Turn-based historical 4X strategy across three evolving ages
47% positive
62K reviews
XCOM: Enemy Unknown
Turn-based sci-fi strategy balancing squad combat and base management
93% positive
59K reviews
Wandering Sword
2.5D wuxia RPG with tiled turn-based or real-time combat
95% positive
46K reviews
Your Only Move Is HUSTLE
Turn-based 2D fighter where every move is planned ahead
97% positive
45K reviews
Dragon Age™: The Veilguard
Third-person fantasy action RPG about uniting seven distinct companions
68% positive
45K reviews
Metaphor: ReFantazio
Fantasy JRPG blending turn-based battles, real-time action, and time management
90% positive
43K reviews
RISK: Global Domination
Turn-based digital board game of armies, alliances, and conquest
79% positive
Free
Company of Heroes 3
World War II RTS combining tactical battles with campaign command
57% positive
40K reviews
Temtem
Online creature-collecting RPG with co-op and tactical turn-based battles
81% positive
39K reviews
Total War: EMPIRE – Definitive Edition
Eighteenth-century grand strategy with turn-based campaigns and real-time battles
91% positive
38K reviews
Loop Hero
Tactical roguelite RPG where cards reshape an automated looping journey
93% positive
37K reviews
BATTLETECH
Turn-based mech tactics with mercenary contracts and unit customization
84% positive
33K reviews
Dorfromantik
Relaxing tile-placement puzzle about building villages and chasing high scores
96% positive
30K reviews
Battle Brothers
Turn-based tactical RPG about running a medieval mercenary company
88% positive
29K reviews
Total War: NAPOLEON – Definitive Edition
Historical strategy combining turn-based campaigns with real-time Napoleonic battles
92% positive
28K reviews
Darkest Dungeon® II
Dark fantasy roguelite with party tactics and punishing stagecoach journeys
75% positive
27K reviews
Marvel's Midnight Suns
Superhero tactical RPG with card-based battles and hero friendships
82% positive
24K reviews
XCOM®: Chimera Squad
Turn-based tactics with squad breaches in a human-alien city
71% positive
23K reviews