Turn-based

Empire: Total War - Elite Units of the East

Strategy, DLC, Warships / Submarines, In real time, Third-person view, Historical, Turn-based

February 8, 2010

Players: 5.5/10

Steam: 88/100

An expansion for Total War: Empire, adding 12 elite units to the Maratha and Ottoman factions. The units can be unlocked in the campaign by meeting specific...

Final Fantasy IV: The Complete Collection

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

March 24, 2011

Players: 7.7/10

Metacritic: 77/100

This collection brings together the role-playing games Final Fantasy IV and Final Fantasy IV: The After Years. It includes both entries in the series, set in a...

Fire Emblem: The Sacred Stones

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

October 7, 2004

Metacritic: 85/100

This turn-based fantasy role-playing strategy game follows the defense of Renais against an invasion by the Grado Empire. In Fire Emblem: The Sacred Stones, the...

Flotilla

Strategy, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Turn-based, Exploration

February 26, 2010

Steam: 83/100

Metacritic: 72/100

A turn-based space strategy game with tactical combat in three-dimensional space, Flotilla puts the player in command of a fleet traveling through the galaxy. The...

Forumwarz

Role-playing game, Simulation, Strategy, First-person view, Turn-based, Cyberpunk

February 7, 2008

Forumwarz is a first-person role-playing game with a dash of simulation and strategy from the masters at Crotch Zombie Productions. The game is published by Crotch...

Galactic Revolution

Strategy, Futurism (Future), Turn-based

1980

Galactic Revolution is a strategy. The game is published by Brøderbund Software, Inc.. Galactic Revolution may be being developed for PC, but this version has...

Great Greed

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

1993

Great Greed is a top-down role-playing game with fantasy game elements from Namco Limited. The main publisher of the game is Namco Hometek Inc.. The PC version of...

Hanoi

Strategy, Puzzle, Turn-based

November 1978

Hanoi is a strategy game with a hint of puzzle. The game is published by Code Works, The. Perhaps Hanoi is being developed for PC, but this version has not yet been...

Hokuto no Ken 3: Shinseiki Sōzō Seiken Retsuden

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

October 19, 1989

Hokuto no Ken 3: Shinseiki Sōzō Seiken Retsuden is a top-down RPG with an anime/manga twist from developer Shouei System. The game is published by Toei...

Jaseiken Necromancer

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

January 22, 1988

Jaseiken Necromancer is a first-person role-playing game with elements of a fantasy game from developers from the studio Hudson Soft Company, Ltd.. The game is...

Kampania wrześniowa

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

1993

Kampania wrześniowa is a top-down strategy game with elements of a historical game. The main publisher of the game is L.K. Avalon. For some reason the game...

Kingdom Hearts Re:coded

Role-playing game, Action, In real time, Platformer, Third-person view, Anime / Manga, Turn-based, Comics

October 7, 2010

Metacritic: 66/100

This action role-playing game with platforming elements follows a digital version of Sora as he sets off on an adventure of his own. While reviewing the journal...

KO Seiki Beast Sanjūshi: Gaia no Fukkatsu

Role-playing game, Isometric, Top-down view, Futurism (Future), Anime / Manga, Fantasy / Medieval, Turn-based

December 22, 1992

KO Seiki Beast Sanjūshi: Gaia no Fukkatsu is an isometric role-playing game with anime/manga and fantasy game elements from the developers of Matrix Software...

Langrisser Millennium

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

November 3, 1999

Langrisser Millennium is a third-person role-playing game with strategy, anime/manga and fantasy elements from developers Masaya. The main publisher of the game is...

Legend of Heroes: Trails in the Sky

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

June 24, 2004

Players: 10/10

Steam: 93/100

Metacritic: 79/100

This turn-based Japanese role-playing game is set in the fantasy kingdom of Liberl, where bracers help the public and maintain order. When an airship carrying...

Literati

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

1994

Literati is a top-down strategy game. The game is published by MVP Software. There has still been no announcement of Literati for...

Love, Fashion & Friends

Simulation, Strategy, Board / Group Game, Turn-based, Card game, Comics

April 8, 2008

Love, Fashion & Friends is a simulator with elements of strategy and a card game from developers from the studio RocketScience Games Development GmbH. The main...

Madō Monogatari 1

Role-playing game, In real time, First-person view, Turn-based

December 3, 1993

Madō Monogatari 1 is a first-person role-playing game from the developers of Compile. The game is published by SEGA Enterprises Ltd.. In some circles...

Making History 2: The War of the World

Strategy, Business / Management, Top-down view, Turn-based, Simulation, Grand strategy

June 15, 2010

Players: 7.7/10

Steam: 81/100

A turn-based grand strategy game set in the years leading up to and during World War II, where the player takes control of a nation. This includes managing its...

Master Labyrinth

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

1994

Master Labyrinth is a top-down strategy game from developers from the studios AVM AG and HQ GmbH. The game is published by Philips Interactive Media Benelux B.V...

Master of Orion 3

Strategy, In real time, Business / Management, Top-down view, Futurism (Future), Turn-based, Space

February 25, 2003

Steam: 55/100

Metacritic: 64/100

A space strategy about guiding an entire galactic civilization. The player shapes its economy and administration while using political skills and espionage. Success...

Maten no Sōmetsu

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

December 29, 1993

Maten no Sōmetsu is a first-person role-playing game with fantasy game elements from the developers of the Warlock studio. The game is published by Kodansha...

Medieval 2: Total War (Gold Edition)

Strategy, In real time, Third-person view, Historical, Turn-based, Medieval era

November 15, 2006

Players: 6.8/10

Steam: 95/100

This medieval strategy game combines turn-based empire management with large-scale real-time battles. The struggle for territory and power spans Europe, Africa, and...

Megami Tensei Gaiden: Last Bible 2

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

November 19, 1993

Megami Tensei Gaiden: Last Bible 2 is a first-person role-playing game with fantasy game elements from Access co., ltd., Multimedia Intelligence Transfer Co. and...

Megami Tensei Gaiden: Last Bible Special

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

March 24, 1995

Megami Tensei Gaiden: Last Bible Special is a first-person role-playing game with a dash of fantasy from developers Atlus Co., Ltd., SIMS Co. and Ltd.. The game is...

Metajo

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

December 20, 1996

Metajo is a top-down role-playing game with elements of strategy, anime/manga and fantasy games from developers from R-Force Software. The main publisher of the...

Might and Magic: Darkside of Xeen

Role-playing game, First-person view, Futurism (Future), Fantasy / Medieval, Turn-based

December 23, 1993

Might and Magic: Darkside of Xeen is a first-person role-playing game with a touch of fantasy game from developers from the studio New World Computing, Inc.. The...

Momotarō Densetsu Gaiden

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

December 4, 1992

Momotarō Densetsu Gaiden is a first-person role-playing game with fantasy game elements from the studio Hudson Soft Company, Ltd.. The main publisher of the...

Monsta

Action, Shooter, Strategy, Top-down view, Turn-based

2003

Monsta is a turn-based action game with tactical strategy elements and a top-down view for mobile platforms. You will venture into tight corridors of dungeons and...

Panzer Panic

Strategy, Top-down view, Turn-based, Tanks

January 20, 2010

Panzer Panic is a top-down strategy with a dash of tank simulator from the developers at Handy-Games GmbH. The game is published by Handy-Games GmbH. But Panzer...

Persona 2: Innocent Sin (Collector's Edition)

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

November 4, 2011

Persona 2: Innocent Sin (Collector's Edition) is a third-person RPG with an anime/manga twist from developers at Atlus Co., Ltd. .. The main publisher of the game...

Phantasy Star

Role-playing game, First-person view, Third-person view, Top-down view, Futurism (Future), Anime / Manga, Turn-based

December 20, 1987

Phantasy Star is a first-person role-playing game with an anime/manga twist from the masters at SEGA Enterprises Ltd.. The main publisher of the game is SEGA...

Pocket Monsters Stadium

Strategy, Third-person view, Turn-based

August 1, 1998

Pocket Monsters Stadium is a third-person strategy game from HAL Laboratory, Inc., Nintendo Co. and Ltd.. The game is published by Nintendo Co., Ltd.. For some...

Pokémon Red Version

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

February 27, 1996

Pokémon Red Version is an arcade game with elements of a role-playing game and a fantasy game from the developers of the Game Freak studio. The game is...

P.T.O. - Pacific Theater of Operations 4

Strategy, Warships / Submarines, In real time, Third-person view, Isometric, Historical, Turn-based

February 3, 2003

Metacritic: 71/100

A strategy game about naval and air operations in World War II, based on actual events. The player directs German submarine operations in the North Sea, launches...

Radiant Historia

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

November 3, 2010

Metacritic: 85/100

This turn-based role-playing game follows Stocke, a special intelligence agent assigned to an escort mission amid an ongoing war between two superpowers. The...

Rance 3: Leazas Kanraku

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

October 15, 1991

Rance 3: Leazas Kanraku is a first-person role-playing game with an admixture of anime or manga games and games for adults from developers from Alice Soft studio...

Rance 4: Kyōdan no Isan

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

December 11, 1993

Rance 4: Kyōdan no Isan is a first-person role-playing game with elements of anime or manga games, fantasy games and games for adults from Alice Soft studio...

Record of Lodoss War (1992)

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

July 17, 1992

Record of Lodoss War (1992) is a first-person role-playing game with an anime/manga/fantasy twist from Humming Bird Soft. The game is published by Hudson Soft...

Risk: Factions

Strategy, Top-down view, Board / Group Game, Turn-based, Online

June 23, 2010

Steam: 72/100

Metacritic: 77/100

This turn-based strategy game centers on commanding an army and fighting for world domination. Players can choose from five factions with distinct abilities and...

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