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
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Demo I am not a Monster: First Contact
Turn-based spaceship tactics with several heroes under your command
77% positive
515 reviews
Deified
Turn-based tactical roguelite without mana, action points, or cooldowns
92% positive
515 reviews
Jagged Alliance 1: Gold Edition
Turn-based tactics with mercenaries and an island to reclaim
78% positive
512 reviews
Dark Future: Blood Red States (Classic)
Real-time car combat tactics with slow-motion orders and upgrades
62% positive
512 reviews
Demo Overland
Turn-based survival strategy built around a post-apocalyptic road trip
75% positive
509 reviews
Jagged Alliance: Rage!
Turn-based jungle tactics with outnumbered mercenaries facing dehydration
51% positive
506 reviews
Demo Ash of Gods: The Way
Turn-based tactical card battles with changing rules and story choices
80% positive
506 reviews
Capes
Turn-based superhero tactics built around coordinated powers and positioning
70% positive
506 reviews
Demo Terrinoth®: Heroes of Descent
Turn-based dungeon RPG with tactical positioning, elevation, and coordinated attacks
72% positive
501 reviews
Etherlords II
Fantasy RPG with tactical card battles across five campaigns
83% positive
500 reviews
Monster Battles
Inventory-based auto battler with monster fusion and player-built opponents
72% positive
498 reviews
Blades of Jianghu: Ballad of Wind and Dust
Martial arts text adventure with romance and light turn-based combat
83% positive
497 reviews
Cat Chess
Classic chess with animated cats standing in for traditional pieces
86% positive
497 reviews
天师
A turn-based RPG drawing on Taoist traditions and supernatural folklore
57% positive
495 reviews
超将棋
Physics-based shogi where you flick pieces off the board
87% positive
Free
Demo FRONT MISSION 3: Remake
Turn-based mech tactics about secret weapons and a global conspiracy
73% positive
490 reviews
Trust Me, I Nailed It
Turn-based strategy puzzles where you script battles on an editing timeline
95% positive
Free
Demo Police Shootout
First-person police simulation with turn-based combat and suspect negotiations
55% positive
487 reviews
Panzer Strategy
Turn-based WWII wargame where cutting supply lines weakens enemy armies
65% positive
486 reviews
Demo Winter Falling: Battle Tactics
Real-time medieval army tactics with pausable battles and campaign decisions
90% positive
485 reviews
Romance of the Three Kingdoms XII with Power Up Kit
Historical strategy about rival warlords and real-time army battles
72% positive
483 reviews
Demo Viractal: Will You Trust Your Party?
A board game RPG with dice movement and card battles
87% positive
482 reviews
Demo Turnbound
A strategic auto-battler where equipment placement shapes each fight
77% positive
480 reviews
Generals & Rulers
Turn-based grand strategy about expanding a country through medieval warfare
70% positive
477 reviews