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Chrono Cross: The Radical Dreamers Edition

Japanese role-playing game, Anime / Manga, Exploration, Adventure, Puzzle, Fantasy, Turn-based

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 7 April 2022

Players: 8.1/10

Metacritic: 76/100

An enhanced version of the original Chrono Cross with detailed 3D models, updated combat system, the ability to change screen resolution, and much...

Tale of Ronin

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

Game in development: Nintendo Switch → 2026

Anticipation Rating: 10/10

Tale of Ronin is a game about the human side of samurai life, which contains a fascinating story about betrayal, honor, war and peace. The players' decisions...

Crown Wars: The Black Prince

Strategy, Tactics, Isometric, Turn-based, Role-playing game, Indie, Medieval era

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 28 November 2024

Metacritic: 59/100

The game takes place during the Hundred Years' War. The player takes control of a motley crew that will contribute to the completion of the massacre. The fact is...

Wartile: Complete Edition

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

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 22 October 2020

Wartile: Complete Edition is a collection consisting of the fantasy strategy game with turn-based battles and card game elements Wartile and its expansion...

Pokemon Scarlet and Violet

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

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 18 November 2022

Players: 6.6/10

Pokemon Scarlet and Violet is a turn-based tactical action game in a fantasy setting of legendary Pokemon. In the new game you will find five new Pokemon (Smoliva...

Hero-U: Rogue to Redemption

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

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 9 February 2021

Metacritic: 76/100

Hero-U: Rogue to Redemption is an action-adventure RPG with an isometric camera view and turn-based combat from the creators of Quest for Glory. The game will tell...

Dungeons of DUSK

Role-playing game, First-person view, Turn-based, Dungeons, Old school

Game in development: Nintendo Switch → 2026

The game unfolds between episodes of the cult shooter DUSK, but shifts the action to dark dungeons with turn-based battles and the atmosphere of a classic RPG. The...

Wartales, The Skelmar Invasion

DLC, Role-playing game, Adventure, Turn-based, Medieval era, Tactics, Open world

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 10 December 2024

Players: 9.8/10

Players travel to Ormans County, which is experiencing the largest invasion in its history. The last stronghold of the county fell and its defenders fled. Gamers...

Shadows of Adam

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

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 3 May 2019

Metacritic: 78/100

Shadows of Adam is a pixel RPG with Japanese-style turn-based combat. An exciting adventure awaits you, made in the style of classic role-playing games of the 90s...

Mittelborg: City of Mages

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

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 24 July 2020

Mittelborg: City of Mages is a turn-based strategy role-playing game in a fantasy setting. Mittelborg is located at the core of the universe and guards the borders...

Trails in the Sky 2nd Chapter

Adventure, Third-person view, Anime / Manga, Turn-based, Fantasy, Japanese role-playing game, Remake

Game in development: Nintendo Switch → 17 September 2026

A remake of the classic role-playing game The Legend of Heroes: Trails in the Sky SC, as well as a direct continuation of another remake, Trails in the Sky 1st...

Ambition of the Slimes

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

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 28 December 2017

Ambition of the Slimes is a turn-based tactical strategy with role-playing elements and an isometric camera view in a fantasy setting. The game will tell an amazing...

Goblin Slayer Another Adventurer: Nightmare Feast

Role-playing game, Strategy, Isometric, Turn-based, Fantasy, Japanese role-playing game

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 15 November 2024

Metacritic: 57/100

An isometric role-playing game based on the anime Goblin Slayer. Players are immersed in a dark fantasy world where they take on the roles of brave adventurers...

Dragon Quest Monsters: The Dark Prince

Japanese role-playing game, Anime / Manga, Turn-based, Fantasy, Tactics

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 12 September 2024

The player assembles a team of monsters from the Dragon Quest series to fight enemies. You need to explore the expanses of Nadiria, where there are various...

Wartales - Contract: The Fief

Role-playing game, Adventure, Turn-based, Tactics, Open world, Medieval era

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 25 September 2025

The player takes control of a kingdom engulfed in lawlessness and desolation, which must be brought to prosperity. They will need to reclaim abandoned fields...

Toy Soldiers 2: Finest Hour

Strategy, Tactics, Isometric, In real time, Turn-based, Match-3 (Three in a row), Tower Defense (Tower Defense)

Frozen: Nintendo Switch → 2022

Anticipation Rating: 8.2/10

Toy Soldiers 2: Finest Hour is a continuation of the classic strategy in the genre of tower defense and real time, where little toy soldiers will fight. This time...

Pokemon Stars

Action, Strategy, Anime / Manga, Fantasy / Medieval, Turn-based, Tactics

Game canceled: Nintendo Switch → 2017

Anticipation Rating: 8.3/10

Pokemon Stars is an edition of the turn-based tactical action game Pokemon Sun and Moon for Nintendo Switch. You have to explore the entire Alola region, where a...

Mario + Rabbids Sparks of Hope

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

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 20 October 2022

Players: 7.7/10

Metacritic: 85/100

Mario + Rabbids Sparks of Hope is a continuation of the exciting tactical strategy with turn-based combat in the Mario universe and with Ubisoft's crazy rabbits. In...

The Last Remnant Remastered

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

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 10 June 2019

Players: 9.5/10

Metacritic: 66/100

The Last Remnant Remastered is a re-release of the adventure role-playing game with turn-based combat in the Japanese style. An amazing fantasy world and a...

Dawn of the Breakers

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

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 26 July 2018

Dawn of the Breakers is a free-to-play role-playing game with turn-based combat. The events of the game take place on the territory of modern Japan, where you try...

COLLECTION of SaGa FINAL FANTASY LEGEND

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

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 15 December 2020

Metacritic: 71/100

COLLECTION of SaGa FINAL FANTASY LEGEND is a collection consisting of the first three games of the famous role-playing series SaGa: The Final Fantasy Legend. The...

Defender of the Crown: The Legend Returns

Role-playing game, Strategy, Simulation, In real time, Turn-based, Roguelike, Old school, Medieval era

Game in development: Nintendo Switch → 2026

Remaster Defender of the Crown — a game that became a hit in 1986. The original project is dedicated to medieval Britain. The player needs to capture enemy...

YIIK: A Postmodern RPG

Role-playing game, Third-person view, Turn-based

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 17 January 2019

Players: 8.9/10

Metacritic: 62/100

YIIK: A Postmodern RPG is a party-based role-playing game with a third-person view and turn-based combat. The game will tell you about events from the nineties of...

Pokemon Mystery Dungeon: Rescue Team DX

Role-playing game, Roguelike, Isometric, Turn-based

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 6 March 2020

Metacritic: 69/100

Pokemon Mystery Dungeon: Rescue Team DX is a remake of a turn-based RPG with an isometric camera view set in the Pokemon universe. The main character unexpectedly...

GOD WARS The Complete Legend

Role-playing game, Anime / Manga, Turn-based, Tactics

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 4 September 2018

Metacritic: 70/100

GOD WARS The Complete Legend is a Japanese-style tactical RPG with turn-based combat that is an improved version of God Wars: Future Past with new episodes, music...

World of Kungfu: Dragon&Eagle

Indie, Role-playing game, Top-down view, Adventure, Tactics, Old school, Turn-based

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 24 October 2024

Players: 10/10

A pixel game in which the gamer explores the lands of ancient China and participates in complex turn-based battles. The character learns and improves his skills in...

Final Fantasy Fables: Chocobo's Dungeon

Role-playing game, Action, Third-person view, Puzzle, Fantasy / Medieval, Turn-based

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 20 March 2019

Metacritic: 76/100

Final Fantasy Fables: Chocobo's Dungeon is a third-person role-playing game with action, puzzle and fantasy elements from the developers of h.a.n.d. Inc.. The main...

Fire Emblem Three Houses: Cindered Shadows

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

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 13 February 2020

Fire Emblem Three Houses: Cindered Shadows is a major story expansion for Fire Emblem: Three Houses. In the expansion, players will meet new heroes from the Ashen...

Pokemon Sword and Shield: The Crown Tundra

DLC, Role-playing game, Action, Fantasy / Medieval, Tactics, Turn-based

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 23 October 2020

Pokemon Sword and Shield: The Crown Tundra is an add-on for turn-based tactical action in the fantasy setting of legendary Pokemon. The events of the game will...

Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl

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

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 19 November 2021

Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl is a turn-based tactical action game in a fantasy setting of legendary Pokemon. The game takes place in the sunny Sinnoh...

Snack World: The Dungeon Crawl - Gold

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

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 14 February 2020

Players: 10/10

Metacritic: 68/100

Snack World: The Dungeon Crawl — Gold is a fun role-playing adventure with turn-based combat in a fantasy setting. Danger threatens the world when the evil...

Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles Remastered Edition

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

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 27 August 2020

Players: 6.8/10

Metacritic: 60/100

Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles Remastered Edition is a remaster of the popular turn-based role-playing game in the fantasy universe of Final Fantasy. The game...

Destiny Connect: Tick-Tock Travelers

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

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 22 October 2019

Players: 5.5/10

Metacritic: 57/100

Destiny Connect: Tick-Tock Travelers is an adventure RPG with a third-person perspective and turn-based combat. The events of the game take place in the fairy-tale...

Pokemon Sword and Shield: The Isle of Armor

DLC, Role-playing game, Action, Fantasy / Medieval, Tactics, Turn-based

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 17 June 2020

Players: 5.5/10

Pokemon Sword and Shield: The Isle of Armor is an add-on for turn-based tactical action in the fantasy setting of legendary Pokemon. The events of the game will...

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Best Games in the Turn-based genre for Nintendo Switch