Turn-based for PlayStation 5 — 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: PlayStation 5 → 6 September 2023

Players: 8.4/10

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...

Clair Obscur: Expedition 33

Role-playing game, Adventure, Third-person view, Turn-based, Post-apocalyptic, Fantasy

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 24 April 2025

VGTimes: 8.0/10

Players: 8.9/10

Metacritic: 91/100

Atmospheric role -playing game with an unusual setting and dynamic step -by -step battles. In the center of the plot is a mysterious artist whose gloomy tradition...

Warhammer 40,000: Rogue Trader

Role-playing game, Action, Adventure, Isometric, Turn-based, Tactics, Steampunk, Science fiction

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 7 December 2023

Players: 9/10

Metacritic: 76/100

Players will take on the role of a Rogue Trader, descendant of an ancient dynasty of brave privateers, ruling their own trading empire and exploring the outskirts...

Jagged Alliance 3

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

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 16 November 2023

Players: 9/10

Metacritic: 81/100

Continuation of the Jagged Alliance series, the plot of which tells about mercenaries. A squad of three mercenaries roams locations and participates in turn-based...

Honkai: Star Rail

Role-playing game, Action, Adventure, Online, Third-person view, Anime / Manga, Turn-based, Science fiction, Exploration

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 11 October 2023

Players: 8.8/10

Metacritic: 80/100

Adventure role-playing action game from the creators of Genshin Impact. The game tells the story of the passengers of the space train "Astral Express". The player...

Star Wars Zero Company

Adventure, Futurism (Future), Turn-based, Tactics, Science fiction, Star Wars

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 27 August 2026

VGTimes: 8.0/10

Players: 6.8/10

Metacritic: 85/100

Step-by-step tactics in the universe of "Star Wars" in the spirit of the XCOM game series. The events unfold at the twilight of the Clone Wars. The player will lead...

King's Bounty 2

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

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 7 September 2023

Players: 8.3/10

Metacritic: 64/100

Nostria was once a magical place where everyone had a chance at a good life. Today, the kingdom is in decline: robbers prowl everywhere, creatures of darkness are...

Roco Kingdom

Action, Adventure, Third-person view, Turn-based, Free game, Tactics, Cooperative (co-op), Casual game, Open world

Game in development: PlayStation 5 → 2027

An adventure in an open world with the collection of magical creatures. The action takes place on the continent of Karosia, where exploring the world, developing...

Front Mission 3: Remake

Role-playing game, Strategy, Isometric, Futurism (Future), Turn-based, Tactics, Science fiction

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 30 January 2026

Players: 9/10

Metacritic: 66/100

Remake of Front Mission 3 with updated graphics, new features, and various improvements. The events of the game take place in the year 2112 in a world where...

Mewgenics

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

Game in development: PlayStation 5 → 2026

VGTimes: 7.6/10

Players: 9.1/10

Metacritic: 88/100

A crazy cat-breeding RPG from the creator of The Binding of Isaac and Super Meat Boy. This turn-based roguelike with draft simulator elements is a new challenge...

Yakuza: Like a Dragon

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

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 2 March 2021

Players: 8.5/10

Metacritic: 85/100

Yakuza: Like a Dragon is an action-adventure game with a third-person view in the Yakuza universe, which received a completely new combat system for the series. We...

Persona 4 Revival

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

Game in development: PlayStation 5 → 18 February 2027

Anticipation Rating: 10/10

A remake of Shin Megami Tensei: Persona 4, which retains the storyline structure of the original 2008 version and the Golden version, but with an improved...

Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Tactics

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

Game in development: PlayStation 5 → 2027

The storyline unfolds parallel to the events of Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege. Players take on the role of Commander Six, who is Paul Bishop — the main character...

Sid Meier's Civilization 7

Strategy, Online, Historical, Turn-based, Cooperative (co-op), Grand strategy

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 11 February 2025

VGTimes: 8.0/10

Players: 7.1/10

Metacritic: 79/100

Continuation of the legendary series of turn-based strategies. Players rule as one of the many legendary leaders in world history. At the beginning, the player also...

Divinity

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

Game in development: PlayStation 5 → 2027

Anticipation Rating: 9.6/10

An ambitious role-playing game from the creators of Baldur's Gate 3 and Divinity: Original Sin 2. Divinity returns players to the legendary world of Rivellon to...

Final Fantasy Resonance

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

Game in development: PlayStation 5 → 22 October 2026

The first game in the series, made in the popular HD-2D style. The developers combined classic pixel art with modern visual technologies, dynamic camera work, and...

Phoenix Point

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

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 9 December 2021

Players: 8.1/10

Metacritic: 74/100

Phoenix Point is a tactical strategy game with turn-based combat in a futuristic setting, which is the spiritual successor to the games in the X-COM franchise. The...

Humankind

Business / Management, Strategy, Isometric, Turn-based, Historical

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 22 August 2023

Players: 6.9/10

Metacritic: 77/100

Humankind is a turn-based management strategy about the history of mankind. The game will allow you to rewrite the human past and create your own, unique...

Warhammer 40,000: Dark Heresy

Adventure, Role-playing game, Warhammer 40K, Turn-based, Top-down view, Futurism (Future), Fantasy

Game in development: PlayStation 5 → 2026

Anticipation Rating: 10/10

In the darkness of a distant future, where there is no peace and no hope, the path of an Inquisition Acolyte begins. In this tactical cRPG set in the Warhammer...

Total War: Warhammer 40,000

Strategy, In real time, Isometric, Turn-based, Science fiction, Warhammer 40K

Game in development: PlayStation 5 → 2027

Anticipation Rating: 10/10

The game transfers the classic formula of the Total War series into a grim future setting, combining turn-based empire management with large-scale real-time...

Persona 3 Reload

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

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 2 February 2024

Players: 8.6/10

Metacritic: 87/100

Remake Shin Megami Tensei: Persona 3. Makoto Yuki transfers to a new school and discovers that the city she is in is overrun by terrifying monsters. The hero...

Warhammer 40,000: Mechanicus 2

Strategy, Isometric, Futurism (Future), Turn-based, Warhammer 40K

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 21 May 2026

Players: 5.5/10

Metacritic: 71/100

The sequel chronicles the massive conflict between the Vargard Nefershah and Adeptus Mechanicus factions. The game has two single-player story campaigns, where...

Songs of Conquest

Strategy, Adventure, Turn-based, Fantasy, Old school

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 12 November 2024

Players: 8.5/10

Metacritic: 78/100

Turn-based adventure strategy in the spirit of “Heroes of Might and Magic”. The goal of the game is to gather a powerful army, master magic and conquer distant...

Disciples: Domination

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

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 12 February 2026

Players: 7.8/10

Metacritic: 69/100

Fifteen years after the victory over the gods, Nevendaar is once again engulfed in chaos. The empire is falling apart, and on the throne is Avianna, a heroine of...

Sea of Stars: Sunset Edition

Role-playing game, Action, Adventure, Top-down view, Turn-based

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 29 August 2023

Players: 9.2/10

A game with turn-based battles and pixel graphics from the developers of The Messenger. The difficulty of story missions is adjusted to the hero’s level. During the...

Defender of the Crown: The Legend Returns

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

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 13 August 2026

Metacritic: 70/100

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...

Dragon Quest 7 Reimagined

Adventure, Top-down view, Turn-based, Japanese role-playing game

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 5 February 2026

Metacritic: 82/100

The main character, along with his friends, sets out beyond their small island. In a mysterious cave, they are transported to the past, where they learn that their...

Darkest Dungeon 2

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

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 15 July 2024

Players: 8.6/10

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...

Age of Wonders 4

Strategy, Online, Isometric, Turn-based, Tactics, Fantasy, Grand strategy

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 2 May 2023

Players: 9.4/10

Metacritic: 83/100

An epic battle for the future of the world is coming! The great wizard kings who have returned to the world wish to rule over mortals like gods. Each ruler tries to...

Vampire Crawlers: The Turbo Wildcard from Vampire Survivors

First-person view, Turn-based, Card game, Roguelike, Collectible card game (CCG)

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 21 April 2026

Metacritic: 84/100

A casual roguelike with a turn-based combat system Vampire Survivors. As players progress, they explore dungeons, collect powerful card decks, fight monsters, gain...

Norse: Oath of Blood

Role-playing game, Strategy, Adventure, Historical, Turn-based, Tactics

Game in development: PlayStation 5 → 2026

Players: 9.2/10

Metacritic: 68/100

Step-by-step tactical strategy set in Norway during the Viking era combines settlement management and large-scale battles. The development of crafts, agriculture...

Company of Heroes 3

Action, Strategy, In real time, Isometric, Historical, Turn-based, Tactics

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 30 May 2023

Players: 7.2/10

Metacritic: 77/100

The events of the third part take place in the Mediterranean. The game features an exciting story campaign, the largest in the history of the Company of Heroes...

Endless Legend 2

Strategy, Turn-based, Tactics, Cooperative (co-op), Fantasy, Grand strategy

Game in development: PlayStation 5 → 17 September 2026

The sequel to the global step -by -step strategy, the action of which unfold on the inhospitable planet of Saiadhu, hiding many secrets and treasures. The main task...

Sea of Remnants

Role-playing game, Adventure, Third-person view, Turn-based, Free game, Tactics, Casual game, Open world

Game in development: PlayStation 5 → 2027

Anticipation Rating: 9.2/10

An adventure about a puppet sailor who is trying to regain his memories. Together with a mysterious girl, he sets off on a journey to a cursed ocean full of...

Shotgun King: The Final Checkmate

Strategy, Top-down view, Turn-based, Chess game, Indie, Roguelike

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 24 August 2023

Players: 10/10

A strategy game with roguelike elements that reimagines chess. The player takes control of a black king with a shotgun, who must defeat an army of white pieces and...

Dragon Quest 1 & 2 HD-2D Remake

Role-playing game, Adventure, Turn-based, Fantasy, Old school, Japanese role-playing game, Remake

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 30 October 2025

Metacritic: 86/100

The remake brings back the first two classic Dragon Quest games in a completely reimagined form. Both games are combined into a single adventure with the HD-2D...

Death Howl

Strategy, Adventure, Turn-based, Card game, Indie, Tactics, Fantasy

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 19 February 2026

Metacritic: 82/100

Players venture into a dark world of spirits alongside the huntress Ro, who seeks to bring her son back from the dead. The game offers over 25 hours of adventure in...

Marvel's Midnight Suns

Strategy, Tactics, Isometric, Top-down view, Comics, Turn-based, Collectible card game (CCG)

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 2 December 2022

Players: 6.9/10

Metacritic: 82/100

Turn-based tactics in the Marvel universe from the creators of XCOM: Enemy Within and XCOM 2. Marvel's Midnight Suns is based on the dark comic book storyline...

Disciples: Liberation

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

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 21 October 2021

Players: 9.6/10

Metacritic: 73/100

Disciples: Liberation is a continuation of the famous series of tactical RPGs with strategy elements and an isometric camera view in a dark fantasy setting. You...

Divinity: Original Sin 2 - Definitive Edition

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

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 15 December 2025

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...

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Best Games in the Turn-based genre for PlayStation 5