Turn-based 2023 for Mac — top best games in the Turn-based genre

Baldur's Gate 3 - a game in the Turn-based genre

Role-playing game, Adventure, Isometric, Turn-based, Dungeons, Open world, Fantasy, Replayability

Game released: Mac → 21 September 2023

Players: 8.4/10

Steam: 96/100

Metacritic: 97/100

A classic role-playing game (CRPG) with an isometric camera, featuring interactive, immersive locations and varied gameplay. Go wherever you want, do whatever you...

Shogun Showdown

Indie, Strategy, Tactics, Turn-based, Roguelike, Medieval era, Card game, Replayability

Early Access: Mac → 27 June 2023; Game released: Mac → 5 September 2024

Steam: 96/100

Metacritic: 88/100

A tactical turn-based roguelike about a hero who challenges the powerful shogun. To win battles, you need to choose a good position, attack at the right moment and...

Darkest Dungeon 2

Role-playing game, Turn-based, Roguelike, Side view, Fantasy, Medieval era, Dungeons, Gothic, Indie

Game released: Mac → 8 May 2023

Players: 8.6/10

Steam: 75/100

Metacritic: 79/100

A continuation of a unique party RPG, where the heroes’ skills are tied not to abstract indicators of strength, dexterity, intelligence, but to a very real mental...

The Ouroboros King

Strategy, Top-down view, Turn-based, Chess game, Tactics, Roguelike, Board / Group Game

Game released: Mac → 27 February 2023

Steam: 80/100

An unusual strategy game that combines classic chess with roguelike elements. Each playthrough offers a new set of challenges, forcing you to adapt to changing...

Cyber Knights: Flashpoint

Strategy, Tactics, Futurism (Future), Isometric, Cyberpunk, Turn-based

Early Access: Mac → 17 October 2023; Game released: Mac → 2 June 2025

Players: 6.2/10

Steam: 93/100

The game takes place in the harsh world of the future in 2231. Man-made environmental disasters have devastated the Earth's biosphere. Artificial consciousness was...

Abalon

Strategy, Top-down view, Turn-based, Tactics, Collectible card game (CCG), Dungeons, Fantasy, Roguelike, Board / Group Game

Early Access: Mac → 21 June 2022; Game released: Mac → 11 May 2023

Players: 10/10

Steam: 95/100

The player chooses a summoner and explores the world to uncover its secrets and find new heroes for his squad. In his adventure, the hero tries to assemble the...

The Iron Oath

Role-playing game, Indie, Tactics, Turn-based, Adventure, Fantasy, Strategy

Game released: Mac → 2 November 2023; Early Access: Mac → 19 April 2022

Players: 10/10

Steam: 76/100

Tactical role-playing game with turn-based combat in a fantasy setting. Players lead a group of mercenaries, making key decisions that affect the fate of their...

World of Horror

Role-playing game, Horror, Anime / Manga, Turn-based, Adventure, Roguelike, Survival horror, Point & Click

Game released: Mac → 19 October 2023

Players: 8.4/10

Steam: 91/100

Metacritic: 79/100

An unusual text role-playing game in a Japanese setting, combining horror from the works of Howard Phillips Lovecraft. The old gods awaken and once again invade a...

Backpack Hero

Indie, Turn-based, Fantasy, Dungeons, Tactics, Card game, Side view, Roguelike, Replayability

Early Access: Mac → 15 August 2022; Game released: Mac → 14 November 2023

Players: 10/10

Steam: 87/100

Pixel roguelike about anthropomorphic animals and inventory management. The player sets out to conquer dungeons, collecting rare items, distributing them in a...

Warhammer 40,000: Warpforge

Free game, Warhammer 40K, Collectible card game (CCG), Board / Group Game, Online, Tactics, Turn-based, Strategy, Card game

Early Access: Mac → 19 October 2023; Game released: Mac → 3 October 2024

Players: 3.6/10

Steam: 47/100

A free-to-play collectible card game set in the Warhammer 40K universe, pitting renowned factions in brutal card battles. From the determined armies of the...

Heads Will Roll: Reforged

Adventure, Role-playing game, Adult game, Turn-based, Visual novel, Survival, Strategy, Replayability, Medieval era

Game released: Mac → 4 October 2023

Players: 9.7/10

Steam: 82/100

The game takes place in a medieval setting. The plot tells about a soldier who wants to escape justice. To clear his name and regain his former life, the hero sets...

Waven

Role-playing game, Adventure, Online, Turn-based, Free game, Tactics, Cooperative (co-op), Comedy, Fantasy

Early Access: Mac → 16 August 2023

Players: 10/10

Steam: 70/100

The game takes place in a fantasy world in which a massive flood occurred. Only a few islands remained on the surface. Brave adventurers want to find out the causes...

The Troop

Historical, Strategy, Tactics, Turn-based, Tanks

Game released: Mac → 18 October 2023

Steam: 83/100

On the morning of June 6, 1944, the Western Allies launched the largest amphibious invasion in the history of warfare. D-Day marked the beginning of a brutal...

Terraformers

Futurism (Future), Strategy, Simulation, Turn-based, Business / Management, Isometric, Procedural generation, Survival

Game released: Mac → 9 March 2023

Players: 10/10

Steam: 89/100

Terraformers is a turn-based strategy game with management elements and an isometric view. You have to lead the first human settlement on Mars. Earth sends its...

Long Gone Days

Japanese role-playing game, Adventure, Anime / Manga, Role-playing game, Indie, Turn-based

Game released: Mac → 10 October 2023

Players: 9.7/10

Steam: 87/100

The main character is a young sniper named Rourke. He was raised underground as a soldier his entire adult life. One day, Rourke receives his first assignment, in...

Inkulinati

Strategy, Turn-based, Side view, Medieval era, Historical

Early Access: Mac → 1 February 2023; Game released: Mac → 22 February 2024

Players: 7.3/10

Steam: 87/100

Metacritic: 78/100

The player takes on the role of a medieval illuminator who uses Living Ink to draw and command an army of creatures. On his way to power, he battles numerous...

Moonring

Free game, Fantasy, Turn-based, Role-playing game, Roguelike, Medieval era, Old school

Game released: Mac → 28 September 2023

Steam: 95/100

The main action takes place in a dark fantasy setting where gods and supernatural creatures coexist with each other. Five hundred years ago, the land of Caldera was...

Godzilla Voxel Wars

Strategy, Isometric, Puzzle, Turn-based, Board / Group Game

Game released: Mac → 31 October 2023

Steam: 94/100

The player controls monsters and saves the world from a mushroom invasion. Battles take place on an 8x8 grid, where there are also various obstacles. The fewer...

Dotage

Strategy, Top-down view, Turn-based, Indie, Construction, City Building, Board / Group Game

Game released: Mac → 4 October 2023

Steam: 94/100

The elder had a vision of a future apocalypse. To avoid the fate of a doomed future, he gathers his fellow villagers and leads them into an empty valley. There you...

Second Front

Strategy, Isometric, Top-down view, Historical, Turn-based, Tactics

Game released: Mac → 31 January 2023

Players: 5.2/10

Steam: 78/100

The game takes place during World War II. American, Soviet and German fighters fight each other in turn-based tactical battles. Players have access to several...

Stone Age: Digital Edition

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

Game released: Mac → 23 August 2023

Steam: 82/100

The player takes on the role of leader of a prehistoric settlement. One must fight for limited resources to achieve a higher level of knowledge and build stronger...

Cards and Castles 2

Collectible card game (CCG), Comedy, Strategy, Turn-based, Online, Medieval era, Card game, Fantasy

Game released: Mac → 5 November 2023

Steam: 79/100

Players create unique decks from seven different factions: Vikings, Crusaders, Warlocks, Pirates, Ninjas, Druids or Undead. The creatures you play come to life on...

Take The King!

Board / Group Game, Turn-based, Tactics, Puzzle, Logic, Chess game, Casual game, Strategy

Game released: Mac → 11 November 2023

Steam: 87/100

A game in which the gamer helps his king escape from dangerous dungeons. The pieces move according to the rules of chess and use special fields to avoid dangerous...

Caves of Lore

Fantasy, Role-playing game, Top-down view, Adventure, Turn-based, Exploration, Tactics, Dungeons

Game released: Mac → 22 January 2023

Steam: 93/100

A pixelated turn-based combat game where you explore the world, fight monsters, and find secrets. There are 6 characters in the group with their own unique skills...

Unmatched: Digital Edition

Online, Isometric, Board / Group Game, Fantasy / Medieval, Turn-based, Card game, Comics, Tactics, Casual game, Collectible card game (CCG), Strategy

Game released: Mac → 1 March 2023

Players: 10/10

Steam: 74/100

An adaptation of the popular board game, in which gamers command characters from myths and confront each other. So King Arthur or Alice from Wonderland can collide...

Meg's Monster

Adventure, Japanese role-playing game, Role-playing game, Turn-based, Indie

Game released: Mac → 2 March 2023

Steam: 96/100

Metacritic: 79/100

The game takes place in the Underworld — a land of monsters and mutants who eat people for breakfast. But a huge ogre named Roy doesn't want to eat people...

Beacon Patrol: First Horizons

Top-down view, Puzzle, Casual game, Turn-based, Tactics, Board / Group Game, Simulation

Game released: Mac → 30 November 2023

Steam: 80/100

The gamer controls a coast guard ship and creates a map of the coastal area. You can place up to three tiles in one move. By placing new pieces of the map and...

The Last Exodus

Free game, Strategy, Tactics, Turn-based, Top-down view, Grand strategy, Science fiction, Cyberpunk

Game released: Mac → 3 September 2023

Steam: 71/100

Free space strategy with turn-based battles. As players progress, they create an invincible space fleet, the heart of which is a large mothership. On it you can...

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Best Games in the Turn-based genre of 2023 for Mac