Best Turn-Based Strategy Games on Steam

Unlike generic lists, our strategy game recommendations use a rigorous analysis of Steam user reviews to identify and feature only the best, community-validated turn-based strategy games.

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Final Theory Final Theory is a 4X-lite turn-based strategy game where you command fleets of battleships engaged in a galactic civil war. It presents an exciting experience for both veteran players and those new to the genre. It features innovative combat mechanics but also hearkens back to some of the classics.

Price 14.99€
Rating 7.5
Release 21 Sep 2018
60 Parsecs! 60 Parsecs! is an Atomic Space Age adventure of scavenge and survival. Keep your crew alive and ready for action. Make difficult choices, face soup shortages and other horrors of outer space. And maybe reach your destination. Or not.

Price -73% 2.67€
Rating 8.5
Release 18 Sep 2018
The Bard's Tale IV: Barrows Deep The Bard's Tale IV: Barrows Deep is the triumphant return of one of the most iconic RPG series of all-time. Delve into a tactically rich combat system that rewards creativity, solve puzzles to gain treasure and advantages, and discover a beautifully crafted world.

Price -94% 2.16€
Rating 6.5
Release 18 Sep 2018
Scythe: Digital Edition Scythe transports you to an alternate reality in 1920s Europa, one ravaged by the First World War. Take up the role of leader by assuming command of one of 5 factions, and set out to conquer the coveted "Factory". Lead your mechs to war and your people to victory!

Price -90% 2.01€
Rating 8.6
Release 05 Sep 2018
Panzer Strategy Panzer Strategy is a World War II wargame that combines classic turn-based strategy gameplay with modern looks. Command your armies and adapt your units to any objective using a huge selection of real-life military equipment and battle skills.

Price -85% 3.74€
Rating 6.3
Release 31 Aug 2018
Perfect Heist Perfect Heist is a round-based online game, where the robber team tries to execute a bank robbery without getting noticed, and the cop team tries to prevent it. Robbers hide in plain sight and try to slowly infiltrate the bank while the Cops try to figure out who is a normal customer, and who is a robber!

Price -77% 1.18€
Rating 6.8
Release 17 Aug 2018
Hasbro's BATTLESHIP Hasbro's Battleship is the original strategic naval war game. Choose your Captain, position your ships, aim your missiles and sink the enemy's fleet! Face them in Classic mode, or step-up the stakes in the all new Commanders Mode. Ready, aim, FIRE!

Price -94% 0.75€
Rating 7.7
Release 14 Aug 2018
Phantom Doctrine The year is 1983. The world teeters on the verge of destruction as the Cold War tightens its icy grip. East or West: trust no one, question everything. The fate of humanity rests in your hands as you pit spy versus spy in tactical Phantom Doctrine.

Price -95% 2.30€
Rating 7.2
Release 14 Aug 2018
Sword Legacy: Omen Survive strategic turn-based combat in this award-winning indie tactical RPG as you embark on an epic revenge quest in search of the long-lost Excalibur.

Price 17.99€
Rating 6.3
Release 13 Aug 2018
This Is the Police 2 Interpret the law as you see fit! Run the sheriff’s department, manage your cops, make tough decisions – and try to keep out of prison yourself – in this story-driven mixture of adventure, strategy, and turn-based tactical combat.

Price -96% 0.73€
Rating 7.4
Release 31 Jul 2018
The Banner Saga 3 Banner Saga 3 is the epic conclusion to a sweeping viking saga six years in the making. This strategic RPG, acclaimed for its strong story and compelling characters has won over 20 awards and been nominated for 4 BAFTA awards.

Price -44% 14.15€
Rating 7.8
Release 26 Jul 2018
Warhammer 40,000: Gladius - Relics of War Warhammer 40,000: Gladius – Relics of War brings you to a world of terror and violence. Four factions will engage in a brutal war for dominance over the planet’s resources. In the first turn-based 4X strategy game set in Warhammer 40,000 you will lead one of four unique factions.

Price -99% 0.76€
Rating 8.0
Release 12 Jul 2018
Football, Tactics & Glory XCOM meets Football Manager. Develop your club, earn experience in turn-based matches, learn new skills, achieve new classes, upgrade your facilities, buy and sell footballers, grow your youth academy, make difficult choices. It's a deep strategy game that respects your time.

Price -76% 6.06€
Rating 8.5
Release 01 Jun 2018
Egypt: Old Kingdom Strategy simulator of the Great Pyramids period, where you take your path from the unification of Egyptian tribes to the foundation of The First Empire. Developed with the assistance of Egyptologists.

Price -75% 3.69€
Rating 8.3
Release 24 May 2018
Clue/Cluedo: Classic Edition The official digital version of Hasbro’s classic mystery board game, Cluedo (Clue). Roll the dice and launch into a murder investigation. Whodunit? With what weapon? Where? You’ll need all your brain power to find the answers you need, as you race your friends and family to the truth!

Price -74% 4.44€
Rating 8.5
Release 17 May 2018
Stormbound Cards and chess collide in Stormbound. Turn-based tactical gameplay, collecting cards and beautiful 2D Art. Level up your army to conquer the ladder.

Price Free to play
Rating 6.8
Release 15 May 2018
A Total War Saga: THRONES OF BRITANNIA From the multi-award-winning strategy series, A Total War Saga: Thrones of Britannia combines huge real-time battles with engrossing turn-based campaign, set at a critical flashpoint in history. Anglo-Saxons, Gaelic clans and Viking settlers clash for control. What Kingdom will you build?

Price 39.99€
Rating 6.9
Release 02 May 2018
Battle for Wesnoth The Battle for Wesnoth is an open source, turn-based strategy game with a high fantasy theme. Explore the four corners of Irdya in seventeen solo campaigns and dozens of multiplayer maps, taking part in countless adventures as you go.

Price Free to play
Rating 9.1
Release 01 May 2018
Rogue Agent Rogue Agent is a turn-based strategy game, fast-paced, that pits the player against the computer on a secret service thriller around the world.

Price Free to play
Rating 7.9
Release 29 Apr 2018
BATTLETECH Take command of your own mercenary outfit of 'Mechs and the MechWarriors that pilot them, struggling to stay afloat as you find yourself drawn into a brutal interstellar civil war.

Price -90% 4.36€
Rating 8.2
Release 24 Apr 2018
For The King For The King is a strategic RPG that blends tabletop and roguelike elements in a challenging adventure that spans the realms. Set off on a single player experience or play cooperatively both online and locally.

Price -98% 0.48€
Rating 8.7
Release 19 Apr 2018
Through the Ages Legendary board game classic from award winning designer Vlaada Chvátil

Price -50% 7.99€
Rating 8.7
Release 26 Mar 2018
Ostalgie: The Berlin Wall The confrontation between the East and the West is coming to an end, but not between East and West Germany. The old party leaders are still sitting in their offices, not changing anything and waiting for exclamations from Moscow. But their end is close – Gorbachev and Kohl have already decided...

Price -94% 0.40€
Rating 8.7
Release 25 Mar 2018
EARTHLOCK Earthlock is an indie developed, adventure RPG inspired by the classic 3D RPGs of the late 90's, with a fresh take on turn based combat and character progression.

Price -98% 0.63€
Rating 7.0
Release 08 Mar 2018

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