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Best Turn-Based games on PC

Games divide play into distinct turns, with players choosing actions before play advances to the next turn or round.

  • Actions resolved in discrete turns
  • Time to consider each move
  • Strategy built around turn order

Related: Turn-Based Strategy, Turn-Based Combat, Strategy, Tactical

782 games on PC, with requirements, reviews and prices.

The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel III
The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel III
Story-heavy turn-based JRPG about teaching a new Class VII
91% positive 3,264 reviews
Knights of Pen and Paper +1 Edition
Knights of Pen and Paper +1 Edition
Turn-based fantasy RPG where you play heroes and game master
82% positive 3,262 reviews
Trials of Fire
Trials of Fire
Turn-based deck-building RPG with three-hero battles and overworld exploration
86% positive 3,261 reviews
Megadimension Neptunia VII
Megadimension Neptunia VII
Turn-based JRPG across three dimensions with linked character attacks
94% positive 3,260 reviews
Final Fantasy IV (3D Remake)
Final Fantasy IV (3D Remake)
Story-driven turn-based fantasy RPG with active-time battles and ability sharing
84% positive 3,242 reviews
Banners of Ruin
Banners of Ruin
Turn-based roguelike deckbuilder with animal squads and branching city routes
79% positive 3,235 reviews
Hard West 2
Hard West 2
Turn-based Western tactics with ricochet shots and chained kills
82% positive 3,225 reviews
Cyber Knights: Flashpoint
Cyber Knights: Flashpoint
Cyberpunk tactical RPG with gridless movement, stealth, and crew management
94% positive 3,209 reviews
The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel II
The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel II
Turn-based JRPG about reuniting classmates during a civil war
93% positive 3,199 reviews
Worms Clan Wars
Worms Clan Wars
Turn-based worm battles with explosive weapons and clan competition
78% positive 3,193 reviews
Order of Battle: World War II
Order of Battle: World War II
Turn-based World War II wargame with supply-driven hex battles
78% positive Free
The Banner Saga 3
The Banner Saga 3
Turn-based tactical RPG where past choices shape the finale
79% positive 3,107 reviews
Overdungeon
Overdungeon
Real-time roguelike deckbuilder with animal armies and changing dungeons
80% positive 3,106 reviews
Onmyoji
Onmyoji
Free-to-play turn-based RPG about collecting spirits in Heian-era Japan
82% positive Free
Mars Horizon
Mars Horizon
Space agency strategy sim from the early space race to Mars
84% positive 3,097 reviews
Star Renegades
Star Renegades
Turn-based roguelite with timed battles and evolving enemy officers
83% positive 3,078 reviews
Card Survival: Tropical Island
Card Survival: Tropical Island
Card-based island survival simulation with detailed needs and crafting
95% positive 3,063 reviews
FINAL FANTASY IV
FINAL FANTASY IV
Party-based pixel RPG with story-driven exploration and active-time battles
92% positive 3,062 reviews
Swords and Sandals Classic Collection
Swords and Sandals Classic Collection
Turn-based gladiator tournaments from a series of browser games
93% positive 3,030 reviews
古剑奇谭二(GuJian2)
古剑奇谭二(GuJian2)
Chinese fantasy RPG with real-time combat and a traveling party
77% positive 3,024 reviews
Oriental Empires
Oriental Empires
Turn-based empire strategy in ancient China with tactical battles
81% positive 3,009 reviews
Twilight Struggle
Twilight Struggle
Cold War board game adaptation about cards and global influence
86% positive 2,986 reviews
Necromunda: Underhive Wars
Necromunda: Underhive Wars
Third-person turn-based gang battles across hazardous underground terrain
56% positive 2,985 reviews
Fallout Tactics: Brotherhood of Steel
Fallout Tactics: Brotherhood of Steel
Isometric squad tactics defending people in an irradiated wasteland
79% positive 2,949 reviews