Turn-based 2023 for PC — 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

Early Access: PC → 6 October 2020; Game released: PC → 3 August 2023

Players: 8.5/10

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...

Warhammer 40,000: Rogue Trader

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

Game released: PC → 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: PC → 14 July 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: PC → 26 April 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...

Wartales

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

Early Access: PC → 1 December 2021; Game released: PC → 12 April 2023

Players: 8.6/10

Metacritic: 79/100

A hundred years have passed since the world witnessed the fall of the once great Edoran Empire at the hands of an unprecedented plague that swept through the...

Rise of Eros

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

Game released: PC → 17 July 2023

Players: 7.9/10

Free erotic role-playing game with turn-based battles for mobile platforms. The game's events unfold on the fictional continent of Dienne several millennia after...

The Ouroboros King

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

Game released: PC → 27 February 2023

An unusual strategy game that combines classic chess with roguelike elements. Each playthrough offers a new set of challenges, forcing you to adapt to changing...

Volcano Princess

Role-playing game, Simulation, Anime / Manga, Turn-based, Japanese role-playing game

Game released: PC → 21 April 2023

Players: 8.4/10

The main character's wife dies and now he is forced to raise his daughter alone. She is a cheerful and curious child who strives to learn everything about this...

Age of Wonders 4

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

Game released: PC → 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...

Sea of Stars: Sunset Edition

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

Game released: PC → 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...

Company of Heroes 3

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

Game released: PC → 23 February 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...

Darkest Dungeon 2

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

Early Access: PC → 26 October 2021; Game released: PC → 8 May 2023

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...

The Last Spell

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

Game released: PC → 9 March 2023; Early Access: PC → 3 June 2021

Players: 8.4/10

Metacritic: 82/100

The game takes place in a dark fantasy world, in which, due to the Cataclysm caused by magicians, monsters began to appear everywhere, threatening humanity. A group...

Octopath Traveler 2

Adventure, Turn-based, Tactics, Open world, Fantasy, Japanese role-playing game

Game released: PC → 24 February 2023

Metacritic: 85/100

Turn-based Japanese role-playing game in an open world. The story takes place in Solistia, a world where the eastern and western continents are separated by sea. It...

Abalon

Strategy, Top-down view, Turn-based, Tactics, Collectible card game (CCG), Dungeons, Fantasy, Roguelike

Early Access: PC → 21 June 2022; Game released: PC → 11 May 2023

Players: 10/10

The player chooses a summoner and explores the world to uncover its secrets and find new heroes for his squad. In his adventure, the hero tries to assemble the...

Hero's Adventure: Road to Passion

Isometric, Role-playing game, Open world, Turn-based

Early Access: PC → 8 March 2023; Game released: PC → 16 November 2023

Players: 8.4/10

An open world game in the style of wuxia, a Chinese fantasy genre with an emphasis on martial arts. The main character explores the city, meets the locals and...

Tortuga: A Pirate's Tale

Simulation, Warships / Submarines, Adventure, Strategy, Turn-based, Tactics, Exploration

Game released: PC → 19 January 2023

Players: 6.5/10

The player commands a pirate fleet and tries to become the terror of the Caribbean. You can level up your character by acquiring new skills and expanding your...

Wandering Sword

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

Game released: PC → 14 September 2023

Players: 10/10

Metacritic: 80/100

A Chinese martial arts role-playing game in which the main character is a young swordsman who finds himself embroiled in dangerous events. It explores a huge open...

Quasimorph

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

Early Access: PC → 2 October 2023; Game in development: PC → 2026

Players: 8.8/10

Most corners of space are controlled by corporations that offer to carry out various tasks. The main character takes orders and travels to various planets, where he...

Phantom Brigade

Role-playing game, Futurism (Future), Turn-based, Combat robots, Procedural generation, Science fiction, Indie

Game released: PC → 28 February 2023; Early Access: PC → 16 November 2020

Metacritic: 71/100

A dynamic game with a completely destructible environment. The gamer controls several characters, each of whom has their own quests and story. The story follows a...

Miasma Chronicles

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

Game released: PC → 23 May 2023

Players: 7.9/10

Metacritic: 76/100

The game takes place in a post-apocalyptic America that has been destroyed by a ferocious force known as "Miasma". The main characters, young Elvis and his robot...

Wildfrost

Roguelike, Card game, Tactics, Turn-based, Procedural generation

Game released: PC → 12 April 2023

Metacritic: 80/100

The bitter cold has conquered the world, but Snowdwell and its inhabitants have become humanity's last hope to fight the eternal winter. As players progress, they...

Hellcard

Roguelike, Fantasy, Collectible card game (CCG), Strategy, Turn-based

Early Access: PC → 16 February 2023; Game released: PC → 1 February 2024

Players: 7.8/10

Colorful card roguelike set in the paper dungeons known from the game Book of Demons. The new game focuses on building your own deck and dynamic turn-based card...

For The King 2

Isometric, Turn-based, Cooperative (co-op), Online, Fantasy, Medieval era, Roguelike

Game released: PC → 2 November 2023

Players: 8.1/10

Metacritic: 76/100

A group of renegades tries to overthrow the oppressive queen. Players and friends control a squad of brave heroes and travel through the kingdom of Farul. Battles...

Warhammer 40,000: Warpforge

Free game, Warhammer 40K, Collectible card game (CCG), Board / Group Game, Online, Tactics, Turn-based

Early Access: PC → 19 October 2023; Game released: PC → 3 October 2024

Players: 3.6/10

A free-to-play collectible card game set in the Warhammer 40K universe, pitting renowned factions in brutal card battles. From the determined armies of the...

Ash of Gods: The Way

Turn-based, Tactics, Adventure, Card game, Indie, Fantasy / Medieval, Isometric

Game released: PC → 27 April 2023

Players: 5.5/10

Ash of Gods: The Way is a card-based turn-based strategy game with an isometric camera view set in the fantasy universe of Ash of Gods: Redemption. You will have...

Watcher of Realms

Fantasy, Role-playing game, Adventure, Tower Defense (Tower Defense), Online, Online, Turn-based, Tactics

Game released: PC → 13 July 2023

Players: 7/10

Players explore the mystical continent of Thia and immerse themselves in a magical world. To save this land, gripped by madness, the gamer takes on the role of...

Xenonauts 2

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

Early Access: PC → 18 July 2023; Game released: PC → 2 April 2026

Players: 7.1/10

Metacritic: 82/100

The events of the game take place in 2009. The Cold War continues, and the Berlin Wall still separates two parts of one country. At this time, a secret...

Beast: False Prophet

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

Early Access: PC → 25 October 2023; Game in development: PC → 2026

Players: 9.9/10

The game takes place in a dark medieval world. The plot centers on a missing veteran who was presumed dead. Returning home to the Carpathians, he discovers that his...

Unmatched: Digital Edition

Online, Isometric, Board / Group Game, Fantasy / Medieval, Turn-based, Card game, Comics, Tactics, Casual game, Collectible card game (CCG)

Game released: PC → 1 March 2023

Players: 10/10

An adaptation of the popular board game, in which gamers command characters from myths and confront each other. So King Arthur or Alice from Wonderland can collide...

Pirate101

Role-playing game, Online, MMO, Warships / Submarines, Third-person view, Turn-based, Free game, Tactics

Game released: PC → 31 May 2023

A free multiplayer tactical RPG about sky pirates who set out in search of the legendary map to El Dorado. The journey takes place through the world of the Sky...

Shogun Showdown

Indie, Strategy, Tactics, Turn-based, Roguelike, Medieval era, Card game

Early Access: PC → 27 June 2023; Game released: PC → 5 September 2024

Metacritic: 88/100

A tactical turn-based roguelike about a hero who challenges the powerful shogun. To win battles, you need to choose a good position, attack at the right moment and...

Zoeti

Adventure, Turn-based, Tactics, Roguelike, Side view, Fantasy, Collectible card game (CCG)

Game released: PC → 20 April 2023

The player embarks on a journey through a fairy-tale world, where they fight against monsters that have flooded these lands. Battles take place using a deck of...

Reverse: 1999

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

Game released: PC → 26 October 2023

Players: 9.1/10

Free anime game about time travel. According to the plot, on the last day of 1999, a "Storm" struck the world, and people witnessed how the era turned back into the...

Redemption Reapers

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

Game released: PC → 22 February 2023

Players: 8.7/10

Metacritic: 61/100

Tactical role-playing game with turn-based battles from the creators of Ender Lilies: Quietus of the Knights. The action takes place in a dark fantasy world...

Terraformers

Futurism (Future), Strategy, Simulation, Turn-based, Business / Management, Isometric

Game released: PC → 9 March 2023

Players: 10/10

Terraformers is a turn-based strategy game with management elements and an isometric view. You have to lead the first human settlement on Mars. Earth sends its...

Desktop Dungeons: Rewind

Isometric, Puzzle, Turn-based, Roguelike, Dungeons, Comedy, Fantasy, Procedural generation, Remake

Game released: PC → 18 April 2023

Metacritic: 81/100

Three-dimensional remake of the puzzle-roguelike Desktop Dungeons with completely new graphics and the ability to rewind time. The player sets out to explore...

Dark Envoy

Role-playing game, Action, Isometric, Turn-based, Tactics, Fantasy, Cooperative (co-op), Online

Game released: PC → 24 October 2023

Players: 3.7/10

Metacritic: 68/100

The main characters are relic hunters who are trying to learn to survive and use their skills to extract valuable resources. The game will tell a fateful story in a...

Colony Ship: A Post-Earth Role Playing Game

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

Early Access: PC → 6 April 2021; Game released: PC → 9 November 2023

Players: 9.3/10

Metacritic: 70/100

A sci-fi RPG from the creators of The Age of Decadence. The action takes place on a colony ship sent to Proxima Centauri to expand the influence of a religious...

Long Gone Days

Japanese role-playing game, Adventure, Anime / Manga, Role-playing game, Indie, Turn-based

Game released: PC → 10 October 2023; Early Access: PC → 28 March 2018

Players: 9.7/10

The main character is a young sniper named Rourke. He was raised underground as a soldier his entire adult life. One day, Rourke receives his first assignment, in...

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Best Games in the Turn-based genre of 2023 for PC