Turn-based 2019 for Nintendo Switch — top best games in the Turn-based genre

Divinity: Original Sin 2 - Definitive Edition

Role-playing game, In real time, Isometric, Fantasy / Medieval, Turn-based

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 5 September 2019

Players: 9.2/10

Special edition of a tactical role-playing game with turn-based battles in a fantasy setting for modern consoles. The game is fully adapted for gamepad control and...

Slay the Spire

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

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 6 June 2019

Players: 9.1/10

Metacritic: 87/100

Slay the Spire is a card-based role-playing game with turn-based combat and a side view in a fantasy setting. You have to climb to the top of a dark tower, passing...

Mutant Year Zero: Road to Eden

Strategy, Isometric, Futurism (Future), Turn-based, Post-apocalyptic, Tactics

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 30 July 2019

Players: 9/10

Metacritic: 78/100

Mutant Year Zero: Road to Eden is an adventure tactical strategy with turn-based combat in a futuristic setting. In the game you have to control a team of mutants...

Fire Emblem: Three Houses

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

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 26 July 2019

Players: 8.7/10

Metacritic: 89/100

Fire Emblem: Three Houses is a fantasy strategy game with turn-based combat and role-playing elements set in the Fire Emblem universe. The game contains...

Final Fantasy VII

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

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 26 March 2019

Players: 8.8/10

Metacritic: 83/100

Final Fantasy VII is a third-person role-playing game in the anime and fantasy style. In Midgar, a city controlled by the mega-conglomerate Shinra Inc., Mako...

Fell Seal: Arbiter's Mark

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

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 14 August 2019

Players: 10/10

Metacritic: 84/100

Fell Seal: Arbiter's Mark is a turn-based RPG with an emphasis on storytelling and tactical combat. A serious, adult story will unfold before you, the action of...

Phantom Doctrine

Strategy, Isometric, Turn-based, Tactics, Roguelike

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 6 June 2019

Players: 8.8/10

Metacritic: 74/100

Phantom Doctrine is a tactical strategy with turn-based combat and an isometric camera view from the creators of Hard West. The game takes place in an alternate...

The Lord of the Rings: Adventure Card Game

Top-down view, Board / Group Game, Fantasy / Medieval, Turn-based, Card game, The Lord of the Rings

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 5 November 2019

Players: 7.4/10

The Lord of the Rings: Adventure Card Game is a turn-based collectible card game set in the fantasy universe of Lord of the Rings. The main feature of the project...

Final Fantasy IX

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

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 13 February 2019

Players: 9.6/10

Metacritic: 85/100

Battle Worlds: Kronos

Action, Strategy, Futurism (Future), Turn-based, Combat robots, Isometric, Warships / Submarines

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 11 June 2019

Metacritic: 71/100

Battle Worlds: Kronos is a turn-based action strategy with fantasy elements and combat robots. Experience two sides of the battle using multiple fighting styles...

Planescape: Torment - Enhanced Edition

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

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 27 September 2019

Players: 9.8/10

Metacritic: 85/100

Planescape: Torment — Enhanced Edition is a special re-release of the classic role-playing game with turn-based combat in a fantasy world for modern...

Rebel Cops

Strategy, Tactics, Stealth, Isometric, Turn-based

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 17 September 2019

Players: 8.6/10

Metacritic: 69/100

Rebel Cops is a tactical strategy with step-by-step battles and isometric type of camera, which is the spin-off of the This Is the Police series. In the game, you...

Baldur's Gate: Enhanced Edition

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

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 24 September 2019

Players: 9.1/10

Metacritic: 76/100

Baldur's Gate: Enhanced Edition is an expanded edition of the legendary 1998 role-playing game. In addition to improvements in graphics and gameplay, the re-release...

Skulls of the Shogun

Arcade, Strategy, Fantasy / Medieval, Turn-based

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 11 July 2019

Players: 8.2/10

Metacritic: 81/100

Wargroove

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

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 1 February 2019

Players: 9.8/10

Metacritic: 83/100

Wargroove is a top-down turn-based tactical strategy game in a fantasy setting. You have to fight with other players, choosing your commander and gathering an army...

Cardpocalypse

Role-playing game, Adventure, Turn-based, Card game, Indie

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 12 December 2019

Players: 7.6/10

Cardpocalypse is a fun turn-based combat RPG card game set in the 1990s. The game tells the story of ten-year-old Jess, who moves to a new school where all the...

Gems of War

Role-playing game, Online, Fantasy / Medieval, Turn-based, Logic, Free game, Match-3 (Three in a row)

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 27 March 2019

Players: 6.7/10

Gems of War is a logic puzzle game in the genre of three in a row with elements of a role-playing game. Players will find themselves in a vast universe in which...

MISTOVER

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

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 9 October 2019

MISTOVER is a top-down, turn-based combat RPG adventure game set in a dark fantasy setting. The unexpected appearance of the Vortex released terrible creatures that...

Dragon Quest 11 S: Echoes of an Elusive Age - Definitive Edition

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

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 27 September 2019

Players: 10/10

Metacritic: 91/100

Dragon Quest 11 S: Echoes of an Elusive Age — Definitive Edition is an expanded version of the eleventh installment in the acclaimed Dragon Quest series. The...

Mutant Year Zero: Seed of Evil

Strategy, DLC, Isometric, Futurism (Future), Turn-based, Post-apocalyptic, Tactics

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 30 July 2019

Players: 8.9/10

Mutant Year Zero: Seed of Evil is an add-on for an adventure tactical strategy with turn-based combat in a futuristic setting. A new story campaign awaits you...

Atelier Ryza: Ever Darkness & the Secret Hideout

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

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 26 September 2019

Metacritic: 80/100

Atelier Ryza: Ever Darkness & the Secret Hideout is a third-person adventure RPG with turn-based combat in the Atelier series. The game will tell the story of an...

Narcos: Rise of the Cartels

Action, Strategy, Adventure, Isometric, Turn-based

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 21 November 2019

Players: 6/10

Metacritic: 56/100

Narcos: Rise of the Cartels is a turn-based strategy with a dash of action. The plot continues the events of the first season of the series and tells about the...

Pokemon Sword and Shield

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

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 15 November 2019

Players: 6.8/10

Pokemon Sword and Shield is a turn-based tactical action game in a fantasy setting of legendary Pokemon. The pocket animal games will take place in a new region...

SD Gundam G Generation Cross Rays

Role-playing game, Tactics, Futurism (Future), Turn-based, Anime / Manga, Combat robots

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 28 November 2019

Metacritic: 71/100

SD Gundam G Generation Cross Rays is a tactical role-playing game about large robots with Japanese-style turn-based combat. In the game you have to control a squad...

Dark Quest 2

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

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 27 February 2019

Dark Quest 2 — isometric role-playing game with turn-based combat in a fantasy setting, based on the board game of the same name. The game is based on a party...

Romancing SaGa 3

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

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 11 November 2019

Players: 5.5/10

Romancing SaGa 3 is a classic RPG adventure with turn-based combat and a top-down view. The game will offer several characters with different gameplay and will send...

Achtung! Cthulhu Tactics

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

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 24 January 2019

Players: 9.5/10

Metacritic: 58/100

Achtung! Cthulhu Tactics is a turn-based strategy game with an isometric camera view and role-playing elements, combining Lovecraftian horror and the Third Reich...

SteamWorld Quest: Hand of Gilgamech

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

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 25 April 2019

Players: 8.7/10

Metacritic: 81/100

SteamWorld Quest: Hand of Gilgamech is a collectible role-playing card game with turn-based combat in the fantasy universe of SteamWorld. You have to become the...

Catan

Strategy, Business / Management, Third-person view, Top-down view, Board / Group Game, Turn-based

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 20 June 2019

Catan is a third-person strategy with business simulator elements from the developers from the studio Big Huge Games, Inc.. The game is published by Big Huge Games...

Legrand Legacy

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

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 24 January 2019

Players: 5.5/10

Metacritic: 67/100

Legrand Legacy is a tactical turn-based role-playing game with an isometric camera view in a Japanese style. The main character named Finn is the leader of a bandit...

Heroland

Role-playing game, Turn-based, Side view, Arcade

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 3 December 2019

Metacritic: 69/100

Heroland is a fun role-playing game with turn-based combat and a side view. The game combines the laid-back fun of a theme park with the very real dangers of...

The Shrouded Isle

Strategy, Horror, Simulation, Business / Management, Top-down view, Turn-based, Roguelike, Side view

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 17 January 2019

Metacritic: 69/100

The Shrouded Isle is a management turn-based strategy with horror elements and a top-down view, in which you will control a small gloomy port town, satisfying the...

Super Neptunia RPG

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

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 25 June 2019

Players: 10/10

Metacritic: 61/100

Super Neptunia RPG is an adventure role-playing game with turn-based combat in a fantasy setting. The game takes place in the yperdimension Neptunia universe, where...

Vambrace: Cold Soul

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

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 29 August 2019

Players: 8.5/10

Metacritic: 59/100

Vambrace: Cold Soul is an adventure role-playing game with turn-based combat in a fantasy setting. The King of Shadows has cursed the great city of Icenair, causing...

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...

Citizens of Space

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

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 18 June 2019

Metacritic: 63/100

Citizens of Space — Adventure RPG with turn-based combat and isometric camera view in a sci-fi setting. In the game you will try on the role of a real...

Little Town Hero

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

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 16 October 2019

Metacritic: 64/100

Little Town Hero is a colorful role-playing adventure with a third-person view and turn-based combat in a fantasy setting. The events of the game will take you to a...

Slime Tactics

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

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 11 April 2019

Slime Tactics is a cubic action role-playing game with strategy elements and a top-down view in a fantasy setting. You have to go to an amazing world where you will...

Holy Potatoes! We're in Space?!

Simulation, Strategy, Adventure, Business / Management, Turn-based, Indie, Side view

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 17 January 2019

Players: 8/10

Holy Potatoes! We're in Space?! is a fun sci-fi management simulator with turn-based strategy elements. The game is a continuation of Holy Potatoes! A Weapon...

Tales of Vesperia: Definitive Edition

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

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 11 January 2019

Players: 8.2/10

Metacritic: 81/100

Tales of Vesperia: Definitive Edition is an improved edition of the adventure role-playing game with turn-based combat in a fantasy setting. The plot tells the...

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Best Games in the Turn-based genre of 2019 for Nintendo Switch