Turn-based
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Statuses
Best Games in the Turn-based genre for Nintendo Switch
Board / Group Game, Card game, Fantasy / Medieval, Turn-based, Role-playing game, Japanese role-playing game
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 28 October 2021
Steam:
80/100
Metacritic:
76/100
Voice of Cards: The Isle Dragon Roars is a role-playing card game with turn-based combat in a fantasy setting from the creators of the NieR and Drakengard series. A...
DLC, Adventure, Role-playing game, Action, Top-down view, Turn-based, Indie, Japanese role-playing game
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 20 May 2025
Steam:
92/100
Metacritic:
86/100
Heroes Valerie and Zale embark on a new adventure in a miniature, mechanical world called Horlodge, where a sinister carnival threatens the locals. To survive, they...
Role-playing game, Action, In real time, Isometric, Fantasy / Medieval, Tactics, Turn-based, Strategy
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 25 June 2020
Players:
6.9/10
Steam:
82/100
Metacritic:
77/100
Tower of Time is a tactical action role-playing game with an isometric camera view in a fantasy setting. The events of the game take place in the gloomy world of...
Strategy, Tactics, Isometric, Turn-based, Fantasy, Role-playing game, Board / Group Game, Tower Defense (Tower Defense), City Building
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 14 April 2022
Steam:
73/100
The player places towers to save the kingdom from hordes of enemies. It is important to carefully select places for construction and improve towers in a timely...
Role-playing game, Strategy, Simulation, In real time, Turn-based, Roguelike, Old school, Medieval era
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 13 August 2026
Steam:
66/100
Metacritic:
71/100
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...
Strategy, Business / Management, Third-person view, Top-down view, Board / Group Game, Turn-based, Casual game
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 20 June 2019
Metacritic:
81/100
A turn-based strategy game based on the board game Settlers of Catan, it casts the player as a colonist on a newly discovered imaginary island. Strategy and trading...
Anime / Manga, Strategy, Turn-based, Role-playing game, Fantasy / Medieval, Side view, Visual novel, Action, Japanese role-playing game
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 19 February 2021
Steam:
63/100
Metacritic:
54/100
Fallen Legion Revenants is a turn-based strategy role-playing game with turn-based combat and visual novel elements in a fantasy setting. In a world covered in...
Role-playing game, Third-person view, Anime / Manga, Turn-based, Tactics, Japanese role-playing game
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 24 June 2021
Steam:
91/100
Metacritic:
71/100
The Caligula Effect 2 is a sequel to the Japanese role-playing game with a third-person view and turn-based combat. The events of the game take place in a...
Japanese role-playing game, Anime / Manga, Exploration, Adventure, Puzzle, Fantasy, Turn-based, Role-playing game
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 7 April 2022
Players:
8.1/10
Steam:
61/100
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...