Turn-based 2020 for Linux — top best games in the Turn-based genre

Wasteland 3 - a game in the Turn-based genre

Role-playing game, Adventure, Isometric, Turn-based, Post-apocalyptic

Game released: Linux → 28 August 2020

Players: 8.6/10

Steam: 85/100

Metacritic: 83/100

Wasteland 3 is a continuation of the post-apocalyptic role-playing game with turn-based combat in the Wasteland universe. The events of the new part will take place...

The Celtos

Free game, Dungeons, Online, MMO, Role-playing game, Top-down view, Turn-based, Fantasy

Game released: Linux → 1 February 2020

Players: 9.3/10

Steam: 78/100

The Celtos — A free-to-play multiplayer role-playing game based on different mythologies. The action takes place in a fantasy setting in which angels and...

Iratus: Lord of the Dead

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

Game released: Linux → 23 April 2020

Players: 7.7/10

Steam: 84/100

Metacritic: 78/100

Iratus: Lord of the Dead — a party-based RPG with roguelike elements and a side view, inspired by the popular Darkest Dungeon and Dungeon Keeper. An enraged...

ATOM RPG Trudograd

Role-playing game, Futurism (Future), Isometric, Post-apocalyptic, Turn-based, DLC, Open world, Survival

Early Access: Linux → 11 May 2020; Game released: Linux → 13 September 2021

Players: 8.1/10

Steam: 87/100

ATOM RPG Trudograd — an expansion for the post-apocalyptic role-playing game with turn-based combat and an isometric camera view ATOM RPG: Post-apocalyptic indie...

Broken Lines

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

Game released: Linux → 25 February 2020

Players: 5.5/10

Steam: 76/100

Metacritic: 76/100

Broken Lines is a tactical turn-based strategy with RPG elements and an isometric camera view. Set during World War II, the game follows a group of eight soldiers...

Legend of Keepers: Career of a Dungeon Manager

Role-playing game, Strategy, Horror, Fantasy / Medieval, Turn-based, Indie, Roguelike, Side view, Dungeons

Early Access: Linux → 20 March 2020; Game released: Linux → 29 April 2021

Players: 7.5/10

Steam: 76/100

Metacritic: 76/100

Legend of Keepers: Career of a Dungeon Manager is a dark role-playing roguelike with turn-based combat and a side view in a fantasy setting. You have to build a...

Vagrus - The Riven Realms

Role-playing game, Adventure, Turn-based, Open world, Fantasy, Exploration

Game released: Linux → 5 October 2021; Early Access: Linux → 22 July 2020

Steam: 84/100

A role-playing game focused on storytelling, exploring an open world, and strategic management. At the center of the story is the vagrus — the leader of a caravan...

The Battle of Polytopia

Strategy, Simulation, Isometric, Turn-based, Indie, Online

Game released: Linux → 4 August 2020

Players: 8.6/10

Steam: 95/100

Metacritic: 72/100

The Battle of Polytopia is a minimalist global strategy game with turn-based combat and an isometric camera view. In the game you will go to conquer the Square...

Monster Sanctuary

Adventure, Platformer, Fantasy / Medieval, Turn-based, Indie, Metroidvania, Exploration

Early Access: Linux → 28 August 2019; Game released: Linux → 8 December 2020

Players: 9.3/10

Steam: 92/100

Metacritic: 78/100

Monster Sanctuary is a side-scrolling pixel Metroidvania in a fantasy setting, in which you become monster trainers and can fight in 3v3 tactical battles...

Total War: Three Kingdoms - Mandate of Heaven

Strategy, Isometric, In real time, Turn-based, DLC, Historical, Action

Game released: Linux → 16 January 2020

Players: 8.6/10

Steam: 62/100

Metacritic: 80/100

Total War: Three Kingdoms — Mandate of Heaven is an add-on for a large-scale historical strategy from the Total War series. 182 Internal conflicts plague the...

Secret Government

Simulation, Strategy, Top-down view, Historical, Turn-based, Indie, Grand strategy

Early Access: Linux → 22 June 2020; Game released: Linux → 15 April 2021

Players: 7/10

Steam: 52/100

Secret Government is a global turn-based strategy about secret societies, where you have to manage a powerful organization that influences the whole world. You will...

As Far As The Eye

Top-down view, Strategy, Turn-based, Construction, City Building

Game released: Linux → 10 September 2020

Players: 5.9/10

Steam: 73/100

Metacritic: 70/100

The player creates a mobile village and helps the tribe get to the center of the world by a random-exteenurous route. It is important to take care of the...

Dead Age 2

Role-playing game, Horror, Side view, Turn-based, Adventure, Post-apocalyptic, Zombies

Game released: Linux → 12 March 2021; Early Access: Linux → 16 July 2020

Players: 8/10

Steam: 75/100

Dead Age 2 is a continuation of the action role-playing game with turn-based combat and a side view in the setting of a zombie apocalypse. 10 years after the first...

ShellShock Live

Online, Strategy, Turn-based, Tanks

Game released: Linux → 22 May 2020

Players: 6.7/10

Steam: 93/100

ShellShock Live is a turn-based artillery strategy game built around online battles, where tank crews compete in teams or in free-for-all matches. Battles support...

Iris and the Giant

Role-playing game, Board / Group Game, Fantasy / Medieval, Turn-based, Card game, Side view, Roguelike

Game released: Linux → 27 February 2020

Steam: 87/100

Iris and the Giant is an adventure RPG with roguelike and collectible card game elements. The main character is a girl named Iris, who aims to overcome her own...

Conglomerate 451

Role-playing game, First-person view, Turn-based, Cyberpunk, Roguelike, Indie

Game released: Linux → 20 February 2020

Players: 4.8/10

Steam: 62/100

Metacritic: 60/100

Conglomerate 451 is a futuristic role-playing game with a first-person view and turn-based combat, in which you will find yourself in a dystopian future world where...

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 take on the...

Cauldrons of War - Barbarossa

Strategy, Historical, Turn-based, Online, Tactics, In real time, Indie, Top-down view, Grand strategy

Game released: Linux → 25 September 2020

Players: 6.4/10

Steam: 90/100

Cauldrons of War — Barbarossa is a historical real-time strategy game for multiple players. This is a game about the beginning of the Great Patriotic War. By...

Graywalkers: Purgatory

Role-playing game, Strategy, In real time, Third-person view, Turn-based, Post-apocalyptic, Tactics, Adventure

Early Access: Linux → 15 January 2020

Players: 6.3/10

Steam: 38/100

Graywalkers: Purgatory is a turn-based strategy game with RPG elements set in a post-apocalyptic setting where Heaven and Hell have become intertwined with Earth as...

Fort Triumph

Role-playing game, Strategy, Isometric, Fantasy / Medieval, Turn-based, Indie, Cooperative (co-op)

Early Access: Linux → 26 April 2018; Game released: Linux → 16 April 2020

Players: 8.3/10

Steam: 78/100

Metacritic: 74/100

Fort Triumph is an exciting tactical strategy with role-playing elements and turn-based combat in a fantasy setting. You will become the leader of fearless heroes...

A Long Way Down

Strategy, Adventure, Fantasy / Medieval, Turn-based, Card game, Indie, Roguelike, Side view

Game released: Linux → 28 August 2020

Players: 6.7/10

Steam: 57/100

A Long Way Down is a fun side-scrolling card strategy game set in a fantasy setting. In the game you have to try on the role of Sam, who finds himself in the...

Total War: Warhammer 2 - The Warden & The Paunch

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

Game released: Linux → 21 May 2020

Players: 8.6/10

Steam: 67/100

Total War: Warhammer 2 — The Warden & The Paunch — an add-on for a fantasy strategy with game mechanics from the Total War game series in the Warhammer...

Wraithmind

Role-playing game, Isometric, Futurism (Future), Turn-based, Adventure

Game released: Linux → 12 November 2020

Players: 5.2/10

Steam: 75/100

Wraithmind is a sci-fi RPG with an isometric camera view and turn-based combat. The plot revolves around Maya, a young woman who awakens in a space laboratory with...

Total War: Warhammer 2 - The Twisted & The Twilight

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

Game released: Linux → 3 December 2020

Steam: 74/100

Total War: Warhammer 2 - The Twisted & The Twilight - an expansion for the fantasy strategy game with the gameplay mechanics of the Total War series set in the...

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Best Games in the Turn-based genre of 2020 for Linux