Turn-based for Linux — top best games in the Turn-based genre / Page 8

Earthlock: Festival of Magic - a game in the Turn-based genre

Role-playing game, Third-person view, Fantasy / Medieval, Turn-based, Indie, Japanese role-playing game, Adventure, Strategy

Game released: Linux → 8 March 2018

Steam: 76/100

Metacritic: 61/100

An adventure RPG set in a fantasy world, blending an Eastern role-playing genre with a Nordic take. Players grow potatoes, mushrooms and plants, then...

Black Powder Red Earth

Role-playing game, Tactics, Isometric, Strategy, Turn-based

Early Access: Linux → 31 December 2019; Game released: Linux → 30 March 2021

Steam: 83/100

Black Powder Red Earth is a tactical role-playing strategy with turn-based combat. The game takes place in the near future, during the military...

Democracy 3: Social Engineering

Strategy, DLC, Business / Management, Turn-based, Simulation, Indie

Game released: Linux → 6 February 2014

Steam: 58/100

An expansion for Democracy 3 focused on subtle ways to influence the population. Rather than relying on broad economic measures, the player...

Tales of Aravorn: Seasons Of The Wolf

Role-playing game, Fantasy / Medieval, Turn-based, Isometric, Japanese role-playing game

Game released: Linux → 15 January 2015

Steam: 81/100

This fantasy RPG with visual novel elements follows elven twins Shea and Althea from the frozen village of Ninim. After encountering a young wolf...

Breach & Clear: DEADline

Strategy, In real time, Isometric, Turn-based, Tactics, Zombies, Action

Game released: Linux → 21 July 2015

Steam: 53/100

A tactical strategy game with action and RPG elements, in which a special forces squad investigates the source of a dangerous outbreak. The player...

Braveland

Strategy, Fantasy / Medieval, Turn-based, Side view, Casual game

Game released: Linux → 17 March 2014

Players: 3.9/10

Steam: 80/100

Braveland is a turn-based strategy game with a side view in a fantasy setting. You will embark on a dangerous journey filled with battles and...

Braveland Pirate

Strategy, Turn-based, Tactics, Side view, Fantasy, Casual game

Game released: Linux → 15 September 2015

Steam: 87/100

Braveland Pirate is a side-scrolling turn-based strategy game set in a fantasy setting. The final part of the trilogy of classic games in the spirit...

Total War: Warhammer - Norsca

Strategy, DLC, In real time, Fantasy / Medieval, Turn-based, Action

Game released: Linux → 10 August 2017

Players: 8.5/10

Steam: 74/100

Metacritic: 78/100

Total War: WARHAMMER — Norsca is an addition to the fantasy strategy with the game mechanics of the Total War series of games in the Warhammer...

Hydra Slayer

Role-playing game, Top-down view, Roguelike, Puzzle, Educational game (Education), Turn-based

Game released: Linux → 24 March 2016

Steam: 93/100

Hydra Slayer is an indie roguelike where you will have to destroy dangerous and sinister hydras. Here, you will need to think carefully to calculate...

Space Grunts 2

Arcade, Role-playing game, Card game, Strategy, Top-down view, Turn-based, Futurism (Future), Roguelike

Early Access: Linux → 24 September 2019; Game released: Linux → 27 May 2020

Steam: 66/100

Space Grunts 2 is a continuation of the card role-playing game with strategy elements and turn-based battles in a sci-fi setting. You will once again...

Athena Crisis

Top-down view, Turn-based, Tactics, Role-playing game, Cooperative (co-op), Online, Adventure, Science fiction

Game released: Linux → 23 September 2024; Early Access: Linux → 5 March 2024

Steam: 76/100

A retro game in which the gamer commands various units, including infantry, tanks and air force. There are more than five locations with unique...

Insider Trading

Strategy, Business / Management, Turn-based, Card game, Roguelike, Procedural generation

Game released: Linux → 18 February 2026

Steam: 79/100

The player manipulates the stock market to gain profit. To do this, they need to collect a deck of cards that allow changing prices and controlling...

Rogue Empire: Dungeon Crawler RPG

Dungeons, Turn-based, Roguelike

Game released: Linux → 25 January 2019

Steam: 84/100

A tactical, turn-based roguelike about exploring procedurally generated dungeons. Before setting out, the player chooses a race, class, and...

Aevum Obscurum

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

Game released: Linux → 2000

Aevum Obscurum is a top-down strategy game with fantasy and historical elements from the masters at Aevum Obscurum Entertainment. The game is...

Ancient Domains of Mystery

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

Game released: Linux → 1994

Players: 5.5/10

Steam: 86/100

This turn-based roguelike role-playing game takes place in the fantasy realm of Ancardia, where Chaos has broken through. The hero explores the lands...

Crimson Fields

Strategy, Third-person view, Top-down view, Futurism (Future), Turn-based, Sandbox

Game released: Linux → 1 March 2001

Crimson Fields is a third-person strategy game with sandbox...

Desktop Dungeons

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

Game released: Linux → 18 April 2023

Steam: 88/100

Metacritic: 82/100

Desktop Dungeons is a turn-based puzzle roguelike that sends a hero into fantasy dungeons laid out on a single screen. Each expedition takes place in...

Dominions 2: The Ascension Wars

Role-playing game, Strategy, Business / Management, Third-person view, Top-down view, Fantasy / Medieval, Turn-based, Sandbox, Online

Game released: Linux → 14 November 2003

Metacritic: 76/100

A turn-based fantasy strategy game about rival claimants to a divine throne. The player takes the role of a being who considers itself the one true...

robotfindskitten

Adventure, Third-person view, Top-down view, Futurism (Future), Turn-based

Game released: Linux → 1999

An ASCII text adventure about a robot searching for a kitten among random characters. The robot is represented by a hash sign, while the kitten...

Spandex Force

Puzzle, Turn-based, Comics, Match-3 (Three in a row)

Game released: Linux → 8 February 2008

Spandex Force is a Japanese style arcade puzzle game in the "three in a row" genre. You will act as powerful heroes — defenders of the Earth...

Sid Meier's Civilization 5: Gods and Kings

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

Game released: Linux → 19 June 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...

UFO: Alien Invasion

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

Game released: Linux → 15 November 2006

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

Crowntakers

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

Game released: Linux → 7 November 2014

Steam: 75/100

Crowntakers is a turn-based strategy game with RPG elements set in a fantasy world. In a big fairy-tale world, a tragedy occurs — a good king...

Massive Chalice

Strategy, Isometric, Fantasy / Medieval, Turn-based, Tactics

Game released: Linux → 1 June 2015

Steam: 73/100

Metacritic: 73/100

A tactical strategy game set in a fantasy world, where an Immortal Ruler leads a nation through a 300-year war against the mysterious Cadence. The...

Overfall

Role-playing game, Action, Fantasy / Medieval, Turn-based, Side view, Exploration, Survival

Game released: Linux → 17 May 2016

Players: 7/10

Steam: 75/100

Overfall is a side-scrolling turn-based action RPG in a fantasy setting. You have to go on a long and dangerous journey in search of the missing...

Terra Mystica

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

Game released: Linux → 8 June 2017

Players: 10/10

Steam: 62/100

Terra Mystica is a digital version of the turn-based board game for mobile platforms. Events take place in the Mystic Lands, where 14 different...

Flash Point: Fire Rescue

Simulation, Isometric, Turn-based, Cooperative (co-op), Casual game, Strategy, Board / Group Game

Game released: Linux → 29 March 2018

Steam: 80/100

Flash Point: Fire Rescue is a cooperative turn-based firefighter simulator based on the board game of the same...

Into the Void (2015)

Futurism (Future), Role-playing game, Strategy, Isometric, Business / Management, Adventure, Tactics, Turn-based, Space

Game released: Linux → 4 December 2015

Steam: 47/100

Into the Void (2015) is a fantastic turn-based strategy game with an isometric view and RPG elements. You will be able to completely command your...

Kingdom Draw

Card game, Strategy, Turn-based, Tactics, Indie, Fantasy / Medieval, Online, Top-down view

Game released: Linux → 2 August 2022

Players: 7.7/10

Steam: 77/100

Kingdom Draw is a top-down tactical turn-based strategy game in the fantasy genre for multiple players. You have to gather your armies, prepare your...

Endless Tactics: Trial Run

Strategy, Top-down view, Turn-based, Free game, Roguelike, Science fiction, Old school, Space

Game released: Linux → 13 August 2026

Steam: 100/100

Free prologue to the turn-based roguelike Endless Tactics, dedicated to a dangerous planetary mining expedition. As the commander of the expedition...

All Heroes Die

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

Game released: Linux → 2010

All Heroes Die is a top-down strategy game with a dash of fantasy from the developers at Macguffin Games. The game is published by Macguffin...

Conquest of the New World

Strategy, Business / Management, Isometric, Turn-based, Historical

Game released: Linux → 22 July 2017

Steam: 90/100

A turn-based historical strategy game about competing for control of the New World during the Age of Exploration. The player leads either a native...

Liberal Crime Squad

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

Game released: Linux → April 2004

Players: 9.5/10

Liberal Crime Squad is a third-person role-playing game with simulation and stealth elements from the developers of Bay 12 Games. The game is...

Eschalon: Book 2

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

Game released: Linux → 26 May 2010

Steam: 86/100

This turn-based role-playing game unfolds in a fantasy world threatened by war, where the hope for peace lies in the hero’s past. Eschalon: Book 2...

On the Rain-Slick Precipice of Darkness: Episode One (Collector's Edition)

Role-playing game, Horror, Third-person view, Turn-based, Comics, Adventure, Comedy

Game released: Linux → 29 August 2008

Steam: 92/100

This role-playing adventure based on the Penny Arcade web comic takes place in an alternate version of the 1920s, in the city of New Arcadia. A...

UnReal World

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

Game released: Linux → 26 February 2016

Steam: 93/100

This turn-based role-playing game with survival and roguelike elements is set in the ancient North, in Iron Age Finland. The player chooses one of...

Lords of Xulima

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

Game released: Linux → 14 November 2014

Players: 10/10

Steam: 79/100

Metacritic: 71/100

Lords of Xulima is a turn-based role-playing game with an isometric camera view in a fantasy setting. You live in a world where gods and people walk...

SPACECOM

Strategy, Top-down view, Futurism (Future), Turn-based, Indie, Tactics

Game released: Linux → 17 September 2014

Steam: 63/100

Metacritic: 68/100

SPACECOM is a sci-fi strategy game with turn-based combat and a top-down view. You have to become the commander of a space fleet designed for battle...

Planet Stronghold

Role-playing game, Adventure, Futurism (Future), Turn-based, Visual novel, Indie

Game released: Linux → 5 May 2014

Steam: 72/100

Planet Stronghold is a sci-fi RPG adventure with turn-based combat. You will play as a recruit who ends up serving at the most famous human outpost...

Realms of Arkania: Star Trail

Role-playing game, In real time, First-person view, Isometric, Fantasy / Medieval, Turn-based, Adventure, Indie

Game released: Linux → 10 August 2017

Steam: 69/100

Realms of Arkania: Star Trail is a re-release of the 1994 first-person fantasy role-playing game with turn-based combat. The entire technical side of...

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Best Games in the Turn-based genre for Linux