Turn-based 2026 for PC — top best games in the Turn-based genre

Heroes of Might and Magic: Olden Era - a game in the Turn-based genre

Strategy, Turn-based, Fantasy, Old school, Demons, Role-playing game, Online

Early Access: PC → 30 April 2026; Game in development: PC → 2027

Players: 8.4/10

Steam: 85/100

Continuation of the iconic series of turn-based strategies "Heroes of Might and Magic". The action unfolds on the mysterious continent of Jadam, which has not...

Mewgenics

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

Game released: PC → 10 February 2026

VGTimes: 7.6/10

Players: 9.1/10

Steam: 90/100

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...

Trails in the Sky 2nd Chapter

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

Game released: PC → 17 September 2026

Steam: 96/100

Metacritic: 92/100

A remake of the classic role-playing game The Legend of Heroes: Trails in the Sky SC, as well as a direct continuation of another remake, Trails in the Sky 1st...

Star Wars Zero Company

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

Game released: PC → 27 August 2026

VGTimes: 8.0/10

Players: 7.3/10

Steam: 83/100

Metacritic: 84/100

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...

Menace

Role-playing game, Turn-based, Tactics, Science fiction, Strategy

Early Access: PC → 5 February 2026; Game in development: PC → 2027

Players: 9.4/10

Steam: 91/100

The game takes place in the distant Waybeck system, where lawlessness reigns. Players take control of a squad of marines and later team up with mercenaries and...

Tenebris: Terra Incognita

Role-playing game, Adventure, Turn-based, Tactics, Side view, Science fiction, Strategy, Dungeons

Early Access: PC → 30 September 2024; Game released: PC → 14 September 2026

Players: 10/10

Steam: 79/100

Turn-based role-playing game in the spirit of Darkest Dungeon. The main action takes place on the planet Tenebris, which is teeming with hostile bugs. The player...

Front Mission 3: Remake

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

Game released: PC → 30 January 2026

Players: 9/10

Steam: 74/100

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...

Disciples: Domination

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

Game released: PC → 12 February 2026

Players: 7.8/10

Steam: 65/100

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...

Might & Magic Fates - Heroes TCG

Strategy, Online, Turn-based, Card game, Free game, Fantasy, Collectible card game (CCG)

Early Access: PC → 16 February 2026; Game in development: PC → 2026

Players: 7/10

The game brings together classic heroes and creatures from the iconic Might & Magic universe in a new competitive format. The events of the game unfold in the Sea...

Endless Legend 2

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

Early Access: PC → 22 September 2025; Game released: PC → 17 September 2026

Steam: 82/100

Metacritic: 81/100

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...

Final Fantasy Resonance

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

Game in development: PC → 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...

Warhammer 40,000: Mechanicus 2

Strategy, Isometric, Futurism (Future), Turn-based, Warhammer 40K, Action, Role-playing game

Game released: PC → 21 May 2026

Players: 5.5/10

Steam: 53/100

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...

Norse: Oath of Blood

Role-playing game, Strategy, Adventure, Historical, Turn-based, Tactics, Top-down view

Game released: PC → 17 February 2026

Players: 9.2/10

Steam: 63/100

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...

Expeditions: Samurai

Role-playing game, Strategy, Stealth, Isometric, Historical, Turn-based, Tactics, Cooperative (co-op), Medieval era

Early Access: PC → 7 August 2026; Game in development: PC → 2027

Players: 10/10

Steam: 58/100

The game transports the tactical RPG series Expeditions to Japan during the Sengoku era, engulfed in civil wars and political intrigues. The main character finds...

Solasta 2

Role-playing game, Adventure, Isometric, Turn-based, Tactics, Dungeons, Fantasy, Online

Early Access: PC → 12 March 2026; Game in development: PC → 2027

Players: 8.8/10

Steam: 76/100

Continuation of the tactical role -playing game solasta: crown of the magister, inspired by classic desktop systems. This time, players are waiting for a new epic...

Vampire Crawlers: The Turbo Wildcard from Vampire Survivors

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

Game released: PC → 21 April 2026

Steam: 94/100

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...

Dragon Quest 7 Reimagined

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

Game released: PC → 5 February 2026

Steam: 86/100

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...

Dead Weight

Role-playing game, Turn-based, Sandbox, Tactics, Steampunk, Strategy, Replayability

Game released: PC → 16 July 2026

VGTimes: 7.8/10

Players: 7.6/10

Steam: 82/100

In the game's steampunk-inspired world, floating islands hold many secrets and dangers. Here, each expedition begins with the selection of a flying ship and the...

Total War: Shogun 2 - Complete Edition

Strategy, In real time, Historical, Turn-based, Grand strategy

Game in development: PC → 13 October 2026

An updated version of the global strategy dedicated to the struggle of Japanese clans for power. The re-release has received technical and gameplay improvements...

Jujutsu Kaisen Phantom Parade

Anime / Manga, Turn-based, Tactics, Mysticism / Supernatural, Role-playing game, Card game

Game released: PC → 27 February 2026

Players: 7/10

Steam: 54/100

A game based on the anime "Magic Battle" (Jujutsu Kaisen). The story is told from the perspective of different characters and is fully voiced. The main character...

Warhounds

Strategy, Isometric, Turn-based, Tactics, Science fiction

Game released: PC → 11 August 2026; Early Access: PC → 24 February 2025

Players: 7.4/10

Steam: 71/100

The player controls a squad of mercenaries and confronts terrorists in Africa. There are ten unique characters with their own characteristics, as well as new...

Magin: The Rat Project Stories

Role-playing game, Strategy, Adventure, Turn-based, Card game, Indie, Side view, Fantasy

Game released: PC → 29 April 2026

Steam: 70/100

A narrative adventure in a dark fantasy world, combining exploration, choices, and card battles with deck building. The action takes place in a grim universe at the...

Terra Invicta

Action, Strategy, Isometric, Futurism (Future), Turn-based, Tactics, Grand strategy, Simulation

Early Access: PC → 26 September 2022; Game released: PC → 5 January 2026

Players: 6.5/10

Steam: 82/100

Metacritic: 83/100

Danger looms over the Earth in the form of an alien invasion and the players’ task is to unite all the forces of the planet to fight off the invaders. As you...

Darkest Dungeon: The Fire's Edge

Role-playing game, Adventure, DLC, Turn-based, Tactics, Roguelike, Side view, Dungeons, Fantasy

Game released: PC → 18 August 2026

Steam: 79/100

The expansion introduces the Duelist and the Runaway from Darkest Dungeon 2, along with the new mechanics of setting fire, which opens up new tactical options in...

Endless Tactics: Trial Run

Strategy, Top-down view, Turn-based, Free game, Roguelike, Science fiction, Old school, Space

Game released: PC → 13 August 2026

Steam: 100/100

Free prologue to the turn-based roguelike Endless Tactics, dedicated to a dangerous planetary mining expedition. As the commander of the expedition, you will...

Frosthaven

Role-playing game, Isometric, Top-down view, Turn-based, Tactics, Cooperative (co-op), Fantasy, Board / Group Game, Online

Early Access: PC → 31 July 2025; Game in development: PC → 15 October 2026

Steam: 72/100

The digital version of the popular tabletop game by Isaac Childres. The project offers a vast adventure in the harsh northern frontier, where every battle requires...

Wicked Seed

Role-playing game, Action, Turn-based, Indie, Survival horror, Third-person view

Game released: PC → 23 January 2026

Players: 6.4/10

Steam: 94/100

Survival horror in the spirit of Resident Evil and Parasite Eve, where you need to uncover the mystery of the sudden appearance of monsters. As you progress...

Wartales - Fires in the Capital

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

Game released: PC → 23 April 2026

Steam: 38/100

The action of the expansion takes place in Isandrine, the capital of the Edoran Empire. The local ruler did not become a puppet of the Legion, but began to...

Esoteric Ebb

Role-playing game, Adventure, Isometric, Turn-based, Exploration, Point & Click

Game released: PC → 3 March 2026

Players: 9.3/10

Steam: 95/100

Metacritic: 85/100

The city of Norwik is preparing for the first elections, and everything goes awry-someone just blew up a tea shop. In the role of a priest, bureaucrat and expert on...

Vultures - Scavengers of Death

Turn-based, Post-apocalyptic, Tactics, Old school, Zombies, Survival horror, Horror

Game released: PC → 13 May 2026

VGTimes: 6.8/10

Steam: 82/100

Metacritic: 77/100

A grim turn-based tactics game about survival after a biological disaster that has engulfed the Salento valley. As operatives of the VULTURES squad, you will...

Gambonanza

Turn-based, Chess game, Tactics, Roguelike, Replayability, Arcade

Game released: PC → 1 May 2026

VGTimes: 7.6/10

Players: 10/10

Steam: 74/100

The game offers a completely new take on classic chess, turning it into a dynamic roguelike where the goal is not just to checkmate the king, but to capture every...

Terrinoth: Heroes of Descent

Role-playing game, Adventure, Isometric, Turn-based, Cooperative (co-op), Dungeons, Fantasy

Game released: PC → 7 June 2026

Steam: 75/100

Metacritic: 79/100

Cooperative tactical RPG based on the board game Descent. The player must respond to the call of Baroness Harriet the Headstrong and, leading a team of heroes, set...

Defender of the Crown: The Legend Returns

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

Game released: PC → 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...

The Legend of Heroes: Trails beyond the Horizon

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

Game released: PC → 15 January 2026

Players: 7.7/10

Steam: 93/100

Metacritic: 83/100

The new part of the Trails series unfolds in the Republic of Calvard and tells about events that determine the future of the entire continent of Zemuria. The story...

Monopoly: Star Wars Heroes vs. Villains

Strategy, Turn-based, Cooperative (co-op), Casual game, Board / Group Game

Game released: PC → 30 June 2026

Steam: 39/100

Metacritic: 65/100

The game transports the classic board game into the universe of "Star Wars," combining familiar rules with iconic heroes and the atmosphere of a galaxy far, far...

Shroom and Gloom

Adventure, Turn-based, Roguelike, Dungeons, Fantasy, Collectible card game (CCG), Card game

Early Access: PC → 10 September 2026; Game in development: PC → 2028

Steam: 92/100

A turn-based card action game where everything is built around a mushroom dungeon. Each step is a turn in a deckbuilder, where any action, from dealing damage to...

People of Note

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

Game released: PC → 7 April 2026

Steam: 89/100

Metacritic: 79/100

A turn-based role-playing game where battles turn into musical performances, and every action sounds like part of a common rhythm. The main character, Cadence, is...

Whispers of the Eyeless

Role-playing game, Strategy, Adventure, Turn-based, Fantasy, Medieval era, Roguelike, Dungeons

Early Access: PC → 30 January 2025; Game released: PC → 17 March 2026

Steam: 74/100

A dark fantasy RPG with strategy elements. The main action takes place in a medieval setting, where new and old gods fight for power. The main character is the head...

Mega Man Star Force Legacy Collection

Action, Platformer, Collection, Turn-based, Tactics, Science fiction, Role-playing game, Japanese role-playing game

Game released: PC → 27 March 2026

Steam: 96/100

Metacritic: 77/100

The collection brings back the iconic action series that became the foundation for anime and comics, in an expanded and refined format. The collection includes Mega...

Bravely Default: Flying Fairy HD Remaster

Role-playing game, Turn-based, Fantasy, Medieval era, Japanese role-playing game

Game released: PC → 12 March 2026

Steam: 90/100

Updated version Bravely Default. The events of the game unfold in the world of Luxendarc, where the balance of elements is maintained by four crystals. After a...

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Best Games in the Turn-based genre of 2026 for PC