Turn-based 2012 — top best games in the Turn-based genre / Page 2

Online, Strategy, MMO, Fantasy / Medieval, Turn-based, Indie, Free game

August 11, 2011

Players: 9.4/10

Lords & Knights is an online game with a mixture of strategy, massive multiplayer, fantasy, indie and free-to-play from the masters at Xyrality...

Premier Manager 2012

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

November 9, 2011

Premier Manager 2012 is an arcade game with elements of strategy, football simulator, business simulator and sports game from the masters from the...

Sakura Wars Social

Strategy, Anime / Manga, Turn-based, Card game, Tactics

September 18, 2012

Players: 7.7/10

Sakura Wars Social is an anime/manga-infused strategy game, card game, and tactics game from Red Company Corporation. The game is published by Sega...

Dynasty Warriors 5: Empires

Action, Strategy, Fighting, In real time, Business / Management, First-person view, Third-person view, Fantasy / Medieval, Historical, Turn-based

March 28, 2006

Players: 7.7/10

Metacritic: 62/100

This historical action game with strategy elements follows a struggle for power in Ancient China: the campaign goal is to conquer 25 regions and...

Kingdom Builder

Strategy, Tactics, Top-down view, Turn-based, Online

December 10, 2012

Kingdom Builder — turn-based tactical strategy with a top-down view. You will play exciting games against the computer on 3 difficulty levels...

Wakfu

Role-playing game, Third-person view, Anime / Manga, Fantasy / Medieval, Turn-based, Free game, MMO, Open world

February 29, 2012

Players: 8.1/10

Steam: 67/100

This turn-based MMORPG is set in the World of Twelve, where the golden age is ending and a new era is beginning. Players choose from 18 classes and...

Shin Megami Tensei: Persona 3 FES

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

April 19, 2007

Players: 10/10

Metacritic: 89/100

Shin Megami Tensei: Persona 3 FES — a bonus disc for Persona 3, containing new items/Personas, etc. to the original game, as well as a new...

Pure Chess

Strategy, First-person view, Top-down view, Turn-based, Chess game

April 11, 2012

Metacritic: 61/100

Pure Chess — the game features 3 tournaments: for beginners, for candidates and for masters. Each tournament contains 4 games. In order to...

Final Fantasy XIII-2

Role-playing game, In real time, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Anime / Manga, Fantasy / Medieval, Turn-based, Japanese role-playing game

December 15, 2011

Steam: 58/100

Metacritic: 79/100

Final Fantasy XIII-2 is a role-playing game and direct sequel to Final Fantasy XIII, with Lightning returning as the lead protagonist. The player...

Phantasy Star 4

Third-person view, Top-down view, Futurism (Future), Anime / Manga, Turn-based, Japanese role-playing game, Role-playing game, Science fiction

December 17, 1993

Steam: 100/100

In 2284, the planet Motavia is attacked by evil creatures, and they are opposed by warriors from the hunters' guild. The story follows Chaz Ashley...

Warlock: Master of the Arcane

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

May 8, 2012

Players: 10/10

Steam: 86/100

Metacritic: 71/100

Warlock: Master of the Arcane is a global turn-based strategy with an isometric camera view and role-playing elements in a fantasy setting from the...

Blood Bowl: Chaos Edition

Strategy, DLC, In real time, Business / Management, Futurism (Future), Sports game, Turn-based, Board / Group Game

October 11, 2012

Steam: 79/100

Blood Bowl: Chaos Edition is an ultra-violent combination of strategy and sports game with characters from the fantastic Warhammer universe. This...

King's Bounty: The Legend (Special Edition)

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

October 31, 2008

Steam: 86/100

A fantasy role-playing strategy game about a royal treasure hunter exploring the lands of Endoria and carrying out quests for the king. The journey...

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...

FIFA Manager 13

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

October 25, 2012

Players: 8.2/10

Metacritic: 69/100

A football management simulator focused on setting tactics and lineups, developing players and negotiating transfers. The tactical editor lets the...

Knights of Pen and Paper

Arcade, Role-playing game, Isometric, Turn-based, Indie

October 30, 2012

Players: 6.2/10

Steam: 82/100

Metacritic: 73/100

A turn-based, pixel-art role-playing game built around a fantasy tabletop session. The player controls both the adventurers and the game master, who...

Smugglers 5

Role-playing game, Simulation, Action, Strategy, Business / Management, Futurism (Future), Turn-based

October 19, 2012

Smugglers 5 is a role-playing game with a mixture of simulation, action, strategy and business simulation from developers from the studio Niels Bauer...

Ultimate Battle Zombies

Strategy, Turn-based

February 1, 2012

Ultimate Battle Zombies is a strategy from the masters from the studio Riptide Games, Inc.. The game is published by Riptide Games, Inc.. There has...

ZombieSmash!

Action, Post-apocalyptic, Turn-based, Side view, Fantasy / Medieval, Strategy, Role-playing game

March 17, 2010

Metacritic: 82/100

ZombieSmash! — strategic turn-based role-playing action game in the style of a post-apocalypse with a side view. You will plunge into the role...

Sid Meier's Civilization 5: Gods and Kings

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

June 19, 2012

Players: 8/10

Steam: 88/100

Metacritic: 80/100

An expansion for Sid Meier's Civilization 5, adding systems for religion, diplomacy, and espionage to the turn-based strategy game. Players can...

Might & Magic: Heroes 6 - Pirates of the Savage Sea

Strategy, DLC, Fantasy / Medieval, Turn-based

July 12, 2012

Might & Magic: Heroes 6 — Pirates of the Savage Sea is a strategy with elements of a fantasy game from developers from the Limbic...

RAD Soldiers

Strategy, Turn-based, Free game

July 16, 2012

RAD Soldiers is a free-to-play strategy game from Splash Damages. The main publisher of the game is WarChest. There has still been no announcement of...

Nobunaga no Yabou: Tendou with Power-Up Kit

Strategy, Anime / Manga, Turn-based, Grand strategy, Historical

December 17, 2010

Steam: 81/100

Nobunaga no Yabou: Tendou with Power-Up Kit is a strategy game with an anime/manga twist from the masters at Tecmo Koei. The main publisher of the...

Draw Something

Strategy, Board / Group Game, Turn-based

February 1, 2012

Metacritic: 83/100

Draw Something is a social, turn-based game built around drawing and guessing words. Players take turns illustrating a given word or identifying...

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...

War of the Human Tanks

Strategy, Top-down view, Turn-based, Anime / Manga, Combat robots

August 16, 2008

Players: 5.7/10

Steam: 91/100

War of the Human Tanks is a unique top-down turn-based strategy game in which you will take part in the Japanese war, where the key units are the...

Tank Battle: 1944

Strategy, Tanks, Tactics, Turn-based

March 6, 2012

Steam: 80/100

A turn-based tactical strategy game set during the Allied invasion of Europe in the Second World War. The player commands an American battle group...

Cthulhu Saves the World

Role-playing game, Top-down view, Fantasy / Medieval, Turn-based, Japanese role-playing game, Comedy

December 30, 2010

Players: 7.4/10

Steam: 92/100

This turn-based parody RPG takes place in a fantasy world where Cthulhu must become a true hero after a mysterious sorcerer seals his powers. Lifting...

Elemental: Fallen Enchantress

Strategy, DLC, Isometric, Turn-based

October 23, 2012

Players: 7.5/10

Metacritic: 78/100

A turn-based strategy set in the world of Elemental, where players explore a range of locations and dangerous wild lands. Some territories cannot be...

Battlepaths

Role-playing game, Indie, Turn-based

October 28, 2012

Steam: 72/100

Battlepaths is a 2D role-playing game about fighting monsters and gathering loot in a world threatened by the Chaos Overlord. The journey begins in...

Record of Agarest War 2

Role-playing game, Action, Isometric, Anime / Manga, Fantasy / Medieval, Japanese role-playing game, Visual novel, Turn-based

November 18, 2010

Steam: 57/100

This tactical role-playing game is set in a fantasy world where demons emerge after a catastrophe brought on by a blinding light. The amnesiac...

Fray

Action, Strategy, Isometric, Futurism (Future), Turn-based, Tactics, Indie

February 8, 2012

Steam: 1/100

Metacritic: 27/100

This tactical strategy game with shooter elements takes place in a dystopian 2098, where human interaction has largely moved into virtual reality and...

Endless Space (Emperor Edition)

Strategy, Business / Management, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Turn-based

July 4, 2012

Endless Space (Emperor Edition) is a third-person strategy game with business simulator elements from the masters at Amplitude Studios. The game is...

Spaceforce Constellations

Strategy, Top-down view, Turn-based

July 23, 2012

Steam: 5/100

This turn-based strategy game follows a fleet fighting for supremacy across the galaxy. The player scans sectors for resources, mines crystals and...

Legends of War: Patton's Campaign

Strategy, Isometric, Turn-based

October 20, 2010

Metacritic: 79/100

This turn-based strategy game follows General George Patton’s campaign during World War II. The player leads troops across the devastated landscape...

Grandia

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

December 18, 1997

Players: 9.1/10

Metacritic: 89/100

Grandia is a Japanese role-playing game about Justin, a young boy who dreams of becoming a great adventurer and sets out to uncover the mystery of a...

Conquest of Elysium 3

Strategy, Indie, Turn-based

October 24, 2012

Steam: 79/100

This turn-based fantasy strategy game, with roguelike elements, centers on a struggle for control of Elysium. Conquest of Elysium 3 features 18...

Battle of the Bulge

Strategy, Turn-based, Tactics

December 13, 2012

Steam: 72/100

Metacritic: 85/100

This historical turn-based wargame simulation focuses on a famous battle of World War II. Battle of the Bulge follows the tradition of tabletop war...

MindFeud

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

March 31, 2012

Players: 10/10

MindFeud is a top-down strategy game from developers from Monkeybin Studios. The game is published by Monkeybin Studios. There has still been no...

Kyūyaku Megami Tensei

Role-playing game, First-person view, Top-down view, Turn-based, Post-apocalyptic, Cyberpunk

July 3, 2012

Kyūyaku Megami Tensei is a first-person role-playing game from developers from Atlus Co., Ltd.. The main publisher of the game is Atlus Co...

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Best Games in the Turn-based genre of 2012