Turn-based tactics games

There are tons of Turn-based tactics games offering a variety of entertaining yet educational experiences related to Turn-based tactics. Players can learn about the Turn-based tactics in an interactive way, as the games are designed to be fun and engaging. The games range from simple arcade-style challenges to more complex strategic puzzles. All these Turn-based tactics games feature vibrant, colorful graphics and simple, easy-to-understand instructions, so even the youngest players can join in on the fun.

Gladius

Gladius (2003)

Gladius is a video game in which two young heroes, Ursula and Valens, lead a team of warriors to compete in gladiator games. The lands of Gladius have recovered from the Great War and now battles only take place in these arenas. Players battle with weapons and magic while learning combat tactics to gain the title of Imperial Champions. Characters can be improved over time as they progress through this grand saga.
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The Age of Decadence

The Age of Decadence (2015)

The Age of Decadence is an RPG video game set in a post-apocalyptic world inspired by the fall of the Roman Empire. The game features a skill-based character system, multiple ways to tackle quests, and dialogue trees that offer players choices with consequences. Players can explore the detailed low magic fantasy setting while making decisions that will shape their experience in this single player turn-based isometric title.
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Final Fantasy Tactics: The War of the Lions

Final Fantasy Tactics: The War of the Lions (2007)

Final Fantasy Tactics: The War of the Lions is a turn-based strategy game originally released in 1997 and updated for the PSP system. It features exclusive content not found on the original classic, such as all-new CG sequences, jobs, 16:9 widescreen presentation, head-to-head multiplayer and new storyline elements that refine Ivalice's history. It has become Metacritic's 2007 PSP Game of the Year and was developed by Square Enix.
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Fire Emblem: Radiant Dawn

Fire Emblem: Radiant Dawn (2007)

Fire Emblem: Radiant Dawn is a tactical role-playing video game set in the fictional world of Tellius. Three years have passed since King Ashnard of Daein invaded neighboring Crimea, almost dooming the world by awakening the slumbering goddess of chaos. Now Ike and the Greil Mercenaries find themselves caught up once again in events that threaten to awaken powers that will judge the world - and find it wanting. A new war has broken out across Tellius as freedom fighters unite to break foreign chains binding their homeland. If these forces are not stopped, a goddess' judgement could threaten ruin for all of Tellius once more.
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Advance Wars 2: Black Hole Rising

Advance Wars 2: Black Hole Rising (2003)

Advance Wars 2: Black Hole Rising is the sequel to the award-winning Game Boy Advance strategy game. The evil Black Hole Army led by Sturm has returned and it's up to players to develop advanced strategies in order to defeat them. Players will have access to new Commanding Officers (COs) as they attempt to repel this new invasion force. With an engaging story, challenging missions, and strategic battles, this video game promises a thrilling experience for all who play it.
86%
Final Fantasy Tactics

Final Fantasy Tactics (1998)

Final Fantasy Tactics is a turn-based strategy role-playing game, set in the world of Ivalice. It features over 20 different types of jobs, with 400 unique abilities to be unlocked through its Job System. The game has 3D environments that are aesthetically pleasing and a Charge Time Battle System which adds an extra layer of complexity to the tactical battles. Players will have hours of enjoyment as they explore this world, customize their characters and uncover all the secrets that lie within Final Fantasy Tactics.
85%
Advance Wars

Advance Wars (2001)

Advance Wars is a turn-based strategy video game where players must command ground, air and naval forces to survive the wars. There are 114 maps to battle on and two modes: Single-Pak and Multi-Pak link mode. The game offers strategic depth never before seen in a handheld title. Players will have to devise cunning strategies in order to outwit their opponents and come out victorious!
83%
Heroes of Might and Magic V: Tribes of the East

Heroes of Might and Magic V: Tribes of the East (2007)

Heroes of Might and Magic V: Tribes of the East is a video game which follows the epic struggle that began with the interrupted wedding of Queen Isabel. Players take control of an Orc faction, building armies, managing cities and exploring legendary lands as they seek to uncover a dark plot threatening to tear apart Ashan. The game features characters from Dark Messiah of Might & Magic and 10 multiplayer/5 single-player maps, as well as 170+ creatures each with an alternative upgrade level. New spells, artifacts, buildings and innovative abilities such as Artifact Power Link and Battle Rage offer players expanded gameplay options. Tribes of the East is standalone product requiring no previous Heroes games installations to play.
82%
Final Fantasy Tactics A2: Grimoire of the Rift

Final Fantasy Tactics A2: Grimoire of the Rift (2008)

Final Fantasy Tactics A2: Grimoire of the Rift is a tactical role-playing game set in the world of Ivalice. It follows mischievous Luso Clemens, who after being punished for his misbehaviour, stumbles upon an ancient book that transports him to this mystical land. He joins forces with Cid and his clan on an adventurous journey looking for a way home. Players have access to characters from FINAL FANTASY XII including Vaan, Penelo and Al-Cid as well as new jobs, classes and a clan system. The North American release uses Nintendo DS dual screen presentation with vibrant visuals along with 400 available quests which adds replay value to the multi-faceted storyline.
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Final Fantasy Tactics Advance

Final Fantasy Tactics Advance (2003)

Final Fantasy Tactics Advance is a Game Boy Advance spinoff of the popular Final Fantasy series. Players take on the role of Marche Radiuju, who has suddenly found himself in the land of St. Ivalice and must find his way home. To do this, he must gather a group of misfits to form a fighting force capable of earning experience and reputation. Through battles, missions, swordsmanship and magic use, players will be able to upgrade their jobs as they progress through the game in order to gain rewards that can help them find their way back home eventually.
82%
Tiny Metal

Tiny Metal (2017)

Tiny Metal is a turn-based strategy game with a unique Japanese flavor. Set in the aftermath of the assassination of your king, this game allows you to roll out tanks, create additional troops, expand your squad, and battle for territory with precise control. With an engaging storyline and high level of strategic complexity, Tiny Metal provides an intense gaming experience that will keep you engaged for hours.
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Wasteland 2: Director's Cut

Wasteland 2: Director's Cut (2015)

Wasteland 2: Director's Cut is the direct sequel to the first ever post-apocalyptic computer RPG, Wasteland. The original Wasteland was an incredibly groundbreaking game and has been recognized by IGN as one of the top 25 PC games of all time, Computer Gaming World naming it Adventure Game of the Year in 1988 and being shortlisted for inclusion in a Smithsonian exhibition. Set in a dangerous post-apocalyptic world, players would receive promotions, acquire skills and equipment and face challenges with outcomes that changed depending on how they were defeated - all while having to make difficult moral choices which affected their storyline. Wasteland 2: Director's Cut looks to recapture this same experience with all its challenging rewards but enhanced with modern gaming capabilities. Players will be able to enjoy maximum replayability within an engaging story along with new additions such as split party tactical considerations allowing them more strategic control over their decisions.
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Dark Deity

Dark Deity (2021)

Dark Deity is a video game set in the world of Terrazael, where the technological and cultural achievements of a once-great civilization have been locked inside ancient ruins. Centuries after a powerful Calamity snuffed out society's mighty history, the people of Etlan are on the brink of war. In an effort to strengthen his military forces, King Varic breaks an ancient pact that has stood for thousands of years by graduating all students from Brookstead Military Academy early. The story follows four graduates as they attempt to leave their mark on this fractured world.
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Fort Triumph

Fort Triumph (2020)

Fort Triumph is a tactical role-playing game that focuses on environmental interactions to provide players with challenging and rewarding gameplay. Players take control of a party of heroes who are out to make the world a better place by completing different quests. The game features turn based combat where players must strategically interact with their environment in order to win battles, as well as an open world full of enemies, allies and resources for them to explore. Additionally, the game includes character customization options such as equipment upgrades and skill trees which allow players to tailor their characters’ abilities according to their playstyle.
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Duelyst

Duelyst (2016)

Duelyst is a tactical turn-based strategy game developed by veteran developers from Diablo III, Rogue Legacy and the Ratchet & Clank series. The game has an expansive universe with gorgeous landscapes and complex characters. Players battle against each other on a tactical map in fast-paced multiplayer 1v1 matches where victory comes from defeating their opponent's General. At launch, there will be five factions with over 100 battle units and spells available to choose from.
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Invisible, Inc.

Invisible, Inc. (2015)

Invisible, Inc. is a turn-based video game set in the late 21st century where players take control of a mercenary espionage agency. Players must infiltrate procedurally generated corporate facilities to complete tense missions with every move being critical for success. Players can guide their team around the world in search of contracts and find profit from chaos as they play through this thrilling strategy game.
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Jeanne d'Arc

Jeanne d'Arc (2007)

Jeanne d'Arc is a tactical role-playing game based on the story of Joan of Arc, set during a great war against demonic armies attempting to invade the human world. Players take control of up to 14 characters, including humans and beasts, as they battle through over 40 expansive and highly detailed environments across France in an attempt to turn back English domination. The game uses a strategic turn-based system where players can combine multiple character's skills for devastating attacks and defensive strategies. Characters can be customized with more than 150 different skills and abilities throughout the game, while weapons are upgradeable as you progress through Jeanne d'Arc's adventure.
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Mega Man Battle Network 5: Team Colonel

Mega Man Battle Network 5: Team Colonel (2005)

Mega Man Battle Network 5: Team Colonel is the second edition of the popular Mega Man Battle series. Players join forces with characters from previous installments and can engage in a new fighting mode. Working together with other cyberheroes, players must work to prevent an evil organization from taking control of the global Internet. With classic Mega Man gameplay and exciting new features, this game is sure to bring hours of fun for fans of the series.
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Jupiter Hell

Jupiter Hell (2021)

Jupiter Hell is a turn-based shooter inspired by classic roguelike games that brings modern 3D graphics to the mix. Players will fight against zombies, demons, and metal monsters using chainguns and chainsaws as they make their way through cosmic hell. The game combines the tactical elements of chess with the action of shotguns for an exciting experience.
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Overland

Overland (2019)

Overland is a tactical, squad-based roguelike video game where players lead a group of desperate survivors across a desolate wasteland. Players must manage their resources carefully while they explore the post-apocalyptic world and make difficult decisions. As they progress through randomly generated levels, players discover new stories and characters along the way. In order to survive, they must scavenge for supplies, battle dangerous enemies, and make tough moral choices that can have serious consequences for their team's future.
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Skulls of the Shogun

Skulls of the Shogun (2013)

Skulls of the Shogun is a video game developed by Haunted Temple Studios for major gaming platforms. The game combines elements of 1960s sorcery and strategy, creating an engaging experience for both novice and experienced gamers. Players take on the role of ghost-samurai warriors, magical animal-monks or mustachioed samurai generals as they capture Skulls of the Shogun. Gameplay features include turn-based strategy, simple yet intuitive interface, lush environments and 4-player local/networked multiplayer. An original score inspired by old samurai films and dub completes this captivating experience set in Los Angeles, California & Seattle Washington.
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Rhapsody: A Musical Adventure

Rhapsody: A Musical Adventure (2008)

Rhapsody: A Musical Adventure is an innovative role playing game for the Nintendo DS, featuring high-resolution 2D sprites and music-based RPG gameplay. It is a remake of the PlayStation original with new features exclusive to the DS version such as dual screen navigation and unlockable characters. Players can expect to experience a wonderful symphony of RPG fun in this charming adventure from NIS America!
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Fantasy Wars

Fantasy Wars (2007)

Fantasy Wars is a turn-based strategy game set in a fantasy world with 3D graphics. Players can take on the role of an Orc or Goblin boss, captain of the Human army, or lead the Elven forces into battle. In each campaign players will have to gather an army, upgrade units, find magic artifacts and learn spells as they participate in castle sieges and village defense operations. The story follows General Pfeil's small but experienced army attempting to fight against Ugraum's large horde that has been incited by cruel shamans as part of a dark plot from evil powers. Fantasy Wars offers epic battles with strategic advantages for those who pay attention to detail and cooperate between different types of units using the landscape to their advantage.
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Heroes of Might and Magic IV: The Gathering Storm

Heroes of Might and Magic IV: The Gathering Storm (2002)

Heroes of Might and Magic IV: The Gathering Storm is an adventure video game in which five heroes must stop a mad wizard named Hexis from taking control of the realms of Nature and Death. This has caused natural disasters such as earthquakes, floods, and storms to spread across the kingdom of Devonshire and beyond. To save their own kingdom and all other lands affected by Hexis' power, the five heroes embark on a quest to defeat him in six entirely new campaigns.
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Children of Zodiarcs

Children of Zodiarcs (2017)

Children of Zodiarcs is a story-driven tactical role-playing video game set in the fantasy realm of Lumus. Players assume control of Nahmi and her group of outcasts, who are trying to strike back against the wealthy lords and ladies who exploit the poor for their own gain. The game features a unique deck and dice based combat system, which allows players to strategically battle enemies across various terrains with different weapons. With a deep storyline full of twists and turns, Children of Zodiarcs promises an immersive experience that will keep RPG fans engaged from start to finish.
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