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Pride of Nations: The Franco-Prussian War 1870

Strategy, DLC, Top-down view, Historical, Turn-based

September 6, 2011

An add-on for Pride of Nations, centered on the Franco-Prussian War of 1870 and the fall of Napoleon III’s empire. In this turn-based scenario, Prussia and its...

Frogs vs. Storks

Strategy, Top-down view, Puzzle, Turn-based, Casual game, Runner

January 11, 2011

Players: 10/10

Steam: 100/100

Frogs vs. Storks is a top-down strategy game with puzzle elements from developers from Cateia d.o.o. and Cateia Games. The game is published by K.I.D. d.o.o. and...

Words With Friends

Strategy, Top-down view, Puzzle, Turn-based

February 14, 2011

Words With Friends is a top-down strategy game with a hint of puzzle from the developers from the Newtoy, Inc. studio. The game is published by Newtoy, Inc.. For...

Fate of the World

Simulation, Business / Management, Educational game (Education), Strategy, Turn-based

February 28, 2011

Players: 5.5/10

Steam: 79/100

Metacritic: 70/100

A global turn-based strategy game about climate and humanity’s future, spanning the years 2020 to 2200. Across several science-based scenarios, the player must...

Age of Fear: The Undead King

Strategy, Top-down view, Turn-based, Role-playing game

April 10, 2011

Steam: 89/100

Age of Fear: The Undead King is a top-down strategy game from the developers at Age of Fear Team. The game is published by Age of Fear...

UFO: Alien Invasion

Strategy, Isometric, Futurism (Future), Turn-based, Sandbox

November 15, 2006

UFO: Alien Invasion is an isometric strategy game with sandbox...

Storm: Frontline Nation

Strategy, Third-person view, Turn-based

June 10, 2011

Players: 5/10

Metacritic: 60/100

Storm: Frontline Nation — the game offers both single-player and online play. The game consists of 2 different levels of gameplay: strategic and tactical. In...

Dungeons of Dredmor

Role-playing game, Top-down view, Fantasy / Medieval, Turn-based, Roguelike

July 13, 2011

Players: 6.6/10

Steam: 94/100

Metacritic: 79/100

A turn-based roguelike RPG set in a fantasy world where the magical bonds imprisoning the Dark Lord Dredmor in underground dungeons are weakening. The player takes...

Pride of Nations: Spanish-American War 1898

Strategy, DLC, Top-down view, Historical, Turn-based

July 18, 2011

An historical strategy scenario for Pride of Nations, Pride of Nations: Spanish-American War 1898 covers the conflict between the United States and Spain. Beginning...

Runespell: Overture

Strategy, Puzzle, Fantasy / Medieval, Turn-based, Card game, Role-playing game, Indie

July 20, 2011

Steam: 75/100

Metacritic: 69/100

A role-playing game set in an alternate medieval Europe where historical figures meet characters from Norse sagas and mythology. The protagonist is the Changeling...

Blood Bowl: Legendary Edition

Strategy, Fighting, In real time, Business / Management, Third-person view, Top-down view, Sports game, Fantasy / Medieval, Turn-based, Online

October 28, 2010

Steam: 75/100

Metacritic: 73/100

A brutal fantasy sport set in the Warhammer Fantasy world combines turn-based strategy with sports gameplay. Blood Bowl features 20 playable races, 11 of them new...

iHeroes

Role-playing game, Strategy, Isometric, Fantasy / Medieval, Turn-based

August 20, 2011

iHeroes is an isometric RPG with strategy and fantasy elements. The game is published by justcoolapps.com. Perhaps iHeroes is being developed for PC, but this...

Total War: Shogun 2 - Rise of the Samurai

Strategy, DLC, In real time, Turn-based

September 27, 2011

Players: 8/10

Total War: Shogun 2 — Rise of the Samurai is a strategy game from The Creative Assembly studio. The game is published by Sega. Total War: Shogun 2 &mdash...

Domino Master

Strategy, Top-down view, Puzzle, Turn-based

September 17, 2008

Metacritic: 49/100

A turn-based domino puzzle game for solo play or competition with other players. It features five variations: Straight, All 3's, All 5's, Bergen, and Mexican...

Worms: Ultimate Mayhem

Strategy, First-person view, Third-person view, Turn-based, Online

September 28, 2011

Players: 9.9/10

Steam: 87/100

Metacritic: 59/100

Worms: Ultimate Mayhem is a fun turn-based strategy game with a third-person view. The game is a remade HD version of Worms 3D and Worms 4: Mayhem rolled into one...

Silversword

Role-playing game, Fantasy / Medieval, Turn-based, First-person view

December 13, 2011

Silversword is a classic old-school text-based RPG in a fantasy setting for mobile platforms. Forget Smaug, Voldemort or the White Walkers. The real bad guys are...

Disgaea 4: Return

Strategy, Isometric, Fantasy / Medieval, Turn-based

February 24, 2011

Metacritic: 81/100

Disgaea 4: Return is a turn-based strategy RPG featuring battles on 3D maps. Units have limited movement and attack ranges determined by their level and equipped...

King Arthur: The Role-playing Wargame

Role-playing game, Strategy, In real time, Third-person view, Fantasy / Medieval, Turn-based

November 24, 2009

Players: 8.3/10

Steam: 67/100

Metacritic: 79/100

This fantasy role-playing strategy game follows King Arthur’s struggle to claim the throne of Britannia in an age where magic and myth exist alongside chivalry. The...

Dragon Age Legends

Role-playing game, Fantasy / Medieval, Turn-based, Mini-game / browser-based, Free game, Side view

March 16, 2011

Dragon Age Legends is a browser-based side-view turn-based role-playing game in a fantasy setting. 13 years have passed since a group of warriors led by the templar...

Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon: Shadow Wars

Strategy, Top-down view, Turn-based

March 22, 2011

Metacritic: 77/100

Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon: Shadow Wars — The game system and interface will be familiar to Advance Wars and Fire Emblem players, but with some significant...

Battleship (2011)

Strategy, Top-down view, Board / Group Game, Turn-based

June 23, 2011

Battleship (2011) is a top-down strategy game. The game is published by Electronic Arts, Inc.. For some reason the game has not yet been released on...

Pride of Nations: American Civil War 1862

Strategy, DLC, Top-down view, Historical, Turn-based

August 11, 2011

Players: 5.5/10

Steam: 100/100

An expansion for Pride of Nations, this scenario covers the American Civil War from 1862, as the Union and Confederacy fight for control of a divided nation. The...

Aliens versus Humans

Free game, Strategy, Tactics, Turn-based, Isometric, Futurism (Future)

November 24, 2011

Players: 8.6/10

Aliens versus Humans is a turn-based strategy in the spirit of the cult XCOM: Enemy Unknown, where you have to protect Earth from an alien invasion. You have been...

Arc the Lad 3

Role-playing game, Top-down view, Anime / Manga, Fantasy / Medieval, Turn-based

October 28, 1999

Arc the Lad 3 is a top-down role-playing game with elements of an anime or manga game and a fantasy game from developers from the G-Craft studio. The game is...

Pokémon Black Version

Role-playing game, Fighting, Third-person view, Top-down view, Turn-based

March 4, 2011

Metacritic: 87/100

A turn-based role-playing game about catching, training, and battling Pokémon. As the player progresses, new Pokémon become available, with some exclusive to...

Tiny Token Empires

Strategy, Isometric, Top-down view, Puzzle, Fantasy / Medieval, Turn-based

May 19, 2011

Tiny Token Empires is an isometric strategy game with a mix of puzzle and fantasy game from the developers of the BiP Media studio, SARL. The game is published by...

Worms Reloaded: Time Attack Pack

Strategy, DLC, Third-person view, Puzzle, Turn-based

June 30, 2011

Steam: 88/100

An add-on for Worms Reloaded that adds 20 single-player time attack missions. Players navigate courses using the rope and Jet Pack, with results recorded on...

Phantom Brave: The Hermuda Triangle

Role-playing game, Strategy, Isometric, Anime / Manga, Fantasy / Medieval, Turn-based

August 3, 2011

Phantom Brave: The Hermuda Triangle is an isometric role-playing game with strategy, anime/manga and fantasy elements from the masters at Nippon Ichi Software Inc...

BBC Battlefield Academy

Strategy, Top-down view, Historical, Turn-based, Sandbox

August 4, 2010

Steam: 84/100

A turn-based tactical strategy game set across the fronts of World War II, where the player commands a group of troops through combat missions. Victory calls for...

Battlefield Academy: Blitzkrieg France

Strategy, DLC, Third-person view, Turn-based

December 9, 2010

Steam: 75/100

An expansion for BBC Battlefield Academy, set in May 1940 as Germany opens the western front and invades France. Players command German forces on their advance...

Atelier Totori: The Adventurer of Arland

Role-playing game, Third-person view, Anime / Manga, Turn-based, Japanese role-playing game

June 24, 2010

Steam: 79/100

Metacritic: 74/100

A turn-based Japanese role-playing game about the pursuit of fame as an adventurer and explorer. Atelier Totori: The Adventurer of Arland follows this goal in the...

Top Eleven

Strategy, Football, Business / Management, Sports game, Turn-based, Free game

October 18, 2011

Players: 6.1/10

Top Eleven — it's an entire football competition and the universe right in your pocket. This award-winning mobile football management game lets you manage...

Football Manager 2012

Strategy, Football, Business / Management, Isometric, Sports game, Turn-based

October 20, 2011

Players: 8/10

Metacritic: 84/100

A football management simulation focused on decisions both on and off the pitch. Football Manager 2012 features rule changes across more than 50 leagues and over...

Aeon Avenger

Role-playing game, Adventure, Anime / Manga, Fantasy / Medieval, Turn-based

December 12, 2011

Aeon Avenger is an adventure role-playing game with Japanese-style turn-based combat. The action takes place in three times, future, present and past. Hundreds of...

Sid Meier's Civilization 5: Babylon (Nebuchadnezzar II)

Strategy, DLC, Business / Management, Third-person view, Top-down view, Turn-based

October 25, 2010

Sid Meier's Civilization 5: Babylon (Nebuchadnezzar II) is a third-person strategy game with a dash of business simulator from the developers at Firaxis Games...

Panzer Panic

Strategy, Top-down view, Turn-based, Tanks

January 20, 2010

Panzer Panic is a top-down strategy with a dash of tank simulator from the developers at Handy-Games GmbH. The game is published by Handy-Games GmbH. But Panzer...

Tactics Ogre: Let Us Cling Together (Premium Edition)

Role-playing game, Strategy, Third-person view, Isometric, Anime / Manga, Fantasy / Medieval, Turn-based

February 25, 2011

Players: 10/10

Metacritic: 87/100

A tactical role-playing game about warring clans fighting for supremacy over the Valerian Isles. In battles, the player commands a squad and uses turn-based...

Might and Magic 8: Day of the Destroyer

Role-playing game, Action, First-person view, Turn-based

February 29, 2000

Players: 9.4/10

Might and Magic 8: Day of the Destroyer is a first-person role-playing game with a dash of action from the studio New World Computing, Inc.. The game is published...

Worms Reloaded: Forts Pack

Strategy, DLC, Third-person view, Puzzle, Turn-based

June 30, 2011

Players: 10/10

Steam: 89/100

An add-on for Worms Reloaded focused on fort-based missions and battles. It adds 20 single-player levels built around fort objectives, along with 10 new forts for...

Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2

Role-playing game, Third-person view, Anime / Manga, Turn-based

April 28, 2010

Metacritic: 77/100

This turn-based role-playing game follows monster scouts who crash-land on a mysterious island after lightning strikes their airship. The protagonist must find the...

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