Best Turn-Based Strategy Games
370 Turn-Based Strategy games, ranked by the Rank and Play community.
Worms: Ultimate Mayhem
Released: Sep 28, 2011
Critic rating: 55.0 / 100
Rating: E10+
Genres: Strategy, Turn-based strategy (TBS)
Platforms: PlayStation 3, PC (Microsoft Windows), Xbox 360
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative
Worms: Ultimate Mayhem is a 3D turn-based strategy game featuring content from both Worms 3D and Worms 4: Mayhem.
The Witcher: Adventure Game
Released: Nov 27, 2014
Critic rating: 73.7 / 100
Genres: Role-playing (RPG), Strategy, Turn-based strategy (TBS), Quiz/Trivia, Adventure
Platforms: Android, PC (Microsoft Windows), iOS, Mac
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative
The Witcher Adventure Game takes players on a journey across the world of The Witcher as they assume the roles of four distinct characters known from the books and video games: Geralt of Rivia, Triss Merigold, Yarpen Zigrin and Dandelion.
Code Name S.T.E.A.M.
Released: Mar 13, 2015
Critic rating: 68.4 / 100
Rating: T
Genres: Shooter, Strategy, Turn-based strategy (TBS), Adventure
Platforms: Nintendo 3DS
Game modes: Single player
Launch S.T.E.A.M., an elite team of steam-powered special-forces soldiers, to save the world from an alien menace.
Heroes of Might and Magic V: Hammers of Fate
Released: Nov 14, 2006
Critic rating: 50.0 / 100
Rating: T
Genres: Role-playing (RPG), Strategy, Turn-based strategy (TBS)
Platforms: PC (Microsoft Windows)
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer
Take part in a thrilling new adventure in the world of Ashan with the Hammers of Fate expansion.
Necromunda: Hired Gun
Released: Jun 1, 2021
Critic rating: 61.8 / 100
Rating: M
Genres: Shooter, Turn-based strategy (TBS), Adventure
Platforms: Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 5, Xbox One
Game modes: Single player
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Eternal Card Game
Released: Nov 15, 2018
Critic rating: 63.9 / 100 • 25 votes
Rating: T
Genres: Puzzle, Role-playing (RPG), Strategy, Turn-based strategy (TBS), Card & Board Game
Platforms: Android, PC (Microsoft Windows), iOS, Mac, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer
Eternal is a free-to-play online collectible card video game developed and published by Dire Wolf Digital.
Pokémon Trading Card Game Online
Released: Mar 24, 2011
Critic rating: 63.4 / 100 • 61 votes
Rating: E
Genres: Strategy, Turn-based strategy (TBS), Adventure, Card & Board Game
Platforms: Web browser, Android, PC (Microsoft Windows), iOS, Mac
Game modes: Single player, Massively Multiplayer Online (MMO)
Have fun learning and mastering the Pokémon Trading Card Game Online!
Yu-Gi-Oh! Forbidden Memories
Released: Dec 9, 1999
Critic rating: 59.0 / 100
Rating: E
Genres: Strategy, Turn-based strategy (TBS), Card & Board Game
Platforms: PlayStation
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer
Yu-Gi-Oh!
Hyperdimension Neptunia Re;Birth1
Released: Oct 31, 2013
Critic rating: 60.0 / 100
Rating: T
Genres: Role-playing (RPG), Strategy, Turn-based strategy (TBS), Adventure
Platforms: PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation Vita, Nintendo Switch
Game modes: Single player
Hyperdimension Neptunia Re;Birth 1 is the enhanced remake of Hyperdimension Neptunia for the PlayStation Vita and Microsoft Windows.
Pokémon Battle Revolution
Released: Dec 14, 2006
Critic rating: 53.3 / 100
Rating: E
Genres: Fighting, Role-playing (RPG), Strategy, Turn-based strategy (TBS)
Platforms: Wii
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Split screen
Pokémon Battle Revolution features three main modes of play: Colosseum Battle Mode, DS Battle Mode, and Wi-Fi Battle Mode.
Yu-Gi-Oh! Power of Chaos: Yugi the Destiny
Released: Nov 18, 2003
Critic rating: 60.5 / 100 • 27 votes
Rating: E
Genres: Strategy, Turn-based strategy (TBS), Card & Board Game
Platforms: PC (Microsoft Windows)
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SD Gundam G Generation Cross Rays
Released: Nov 27, 2019
Critic rating: 75.0 / 100
Rating: T
Genres: Real Time Strategy (RTS), Role-playing (RPG), Simulator, Strategy, Turn-based strategy (TBS), Tactical
Platforms: PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), Nintendo Switch
Game modes: Single player
Celebrating the 20th anniversary of the SD Gundam SRPG series, SD Gundam G Generation Cross Rays is the second title in the series built on the new 3D engine that debuted with the previous title, SD Gundam G Generation Genesis.
Gloomhaven
Released: Jul 17, 2019
Critic rating: 73.5 / 100
Rating: T
Genres: Role-playing (RPG), Strategy, Turn-based strategy (TBS), Tactical, Adventure
Platforms: Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 5, Mac, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative
"In Gloomhaven, you play as a team of mercenaries on their own personal quests to go conquer a world of gloomy and wicked decadence.
Etherlords
Released: Nov 12, 2001
Critic rating: 50.0 / 100
Rating: T
Genres: Role-playing (RPG), Strategy, Turn-based strategy (TBS), Card & Board Game
Platforms: PC (Microsoft Windows)
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer
Etherlords is an exciting mix of turn-based strategy and fantasy trading card game.
Heroes of Might and Magic IV: The Gathering Storm
Released: Sep 26, 2002
Critic rating: 58.5 / 100 • 24 votes
Rating: E
Genres: Role-playing (RPG), Strategy, Turn-based strategy (TBS), Tactical
Platforms: PC (Microsoft Windows)
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer
The Gathering Storm is the first of two expansion packs for the turn-based strategy game Heroes of Might and Magic IV.
Omerta: City of Gangsters
Released: Jan 31, 2013
Critic rating: 54.7 / 100
Rating: T
Genres: Role-playing (RPG), Simulator, Strategy, Turn-based strategy (TBS)
Platforms: PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac, Xbox 360
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative
Work your way up from small-time crook to boss of the underworld in this strategic simulation set in the Golden Twenties by setting up speakeasies, gambling dens and distilleries.
Disciples III: Renaissance
Released: Dec 11, 2009
Critic rating: 45.0 / 100
Rating: T
Genres: Role-playing (RPG), Strategy, Turn-based strategy (TBS)
Platforms: PC (Microsoft Windows)
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer
Disciples III: Renaissance is the next title in the award winning Disciples series and represents a leap forward in the evolution of the turn-based RPG/strategy genre.
Dragon Quest III: The Seeds of Salvation
Released: Nov 19, 2009
Critic rating: 0.0 / 100
Rating: T
Genres: Role-playing (RPG), Turn-based strategy (TBS), Adventure
Platforms: PlayStation 4, Nintendo 3DS, Android, iOS, Legacy Mobile Device, Nintendo Switch
Game modes: Single player
Dragon Quest III is noted for greatly expanding upon the original Dragon Warrior and Dragon Warrior II.
Minion Masters
Released: May 24, 2019
Critic rating: 0.0 / 100
Rating: T
Genres: Real Time Strategy (RTS), Role-playing (RPG), Strategy, Turn-based strategy (TBS), Adventure, Indie, Card & Board Game
Platforms: Android, PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac, Xbox One
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative, Massively Multiplayer Online (MMO)
Minion Masters: The realm's greatest Masters face off in a never-ending conflict for glory.
Raid: Shadow Legends
Released: Jul 29, 2018
Critic rating: 29.3 / 100 • 22 votes
Rating: T
Genres: Role-playing (RPG), Strategy, Turn-based strategy (TBS)
Platforms: Android, PC (Microsoft Windows), iOS
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Massively Multiplayer Online (MMO)
Battle your way through a visually-stunning realistic fantasy RPG with hundreds of Champions from 16 playable factions.