
Master of Magic
Master of Magic combines the elements of Turn-based Strategy, 4X, and Fantasy-based developed by Simtex and published by MicroProse. The game supports Single-player mode and it is the first game in the series of Master of Magic released in 1994. The player assumes the role of the wizard, who is trying to conquer two linked worlds. In the beginning, the player starts off from a small settlement with a task to turn it into a massive city. The player needs to manage resources, recruit armies, build cities, discover new technologies and expand his empire by conquering the world. It offers procedurally generated worlds where the game takes place, each with its unique land size, strength of magic, and difficulty. The player can customize the spell choices, skills and the appearance of the character. There are fourteen different races available and the player can pick one of them to start the game. He can take part in turn-based combat and fight against enemies, after defeating the player can loot their resources and take over their land to expand his Empire. It offers the similar gameplay to Civilization and uses isometric perspective to navigate the world. Master of Magic offers prominent features such as lots of Levels, challenging Objectives, different Worlds, City-Building elements and more. Try it out, and you’ll enjoy it.
#1 Heroes of Might and Magic V
Heroes of Might and Magic V is a role-playing, turn-based, single, and multiplayer video game published by Ubisoft and developed by Nival Interactive. Like other games in the series, you can take on the role of the commander with magical powers, and your ultimate task is to offer your services for a specific faction, creating an army from different settlements. Navigate the environment to learn new skills, upgrade your character, gain experience points, and create several abilities. Each character has two types of skills as regular and racing.
The game has six different factions: Dungeon, Necropolis, Inferno, Sylvan, Haven, and more. Engage yourself in turn-based combat experience and defeat your opponent team to become the master. As the game proceeds, it becomes challenging. After defeating the minions, you have to fight against the boss and defeat him to clear the level. It is the best game to play and enjoy with superb mechanics, addictive gameplay, and brilliant visuals.
#2 Might and Magic Heroes VI
Might and Magic Heroes VI is a Role-playing, Turn-based Strategy, Single-player and Multiplayer video game developed by Black Hole Entertainment and published by Ubisoft. It is the sixth title in the series of Heroes of Might and Magic video game and takes place in the fictional world of Ashan. The storyline revolves around the five heirs to the Griffin dynasty embarks on an epic quest to repel the demon invasion. Like previous entries, the player can select between Single-player or Multiplayer modes, and command a number of heroes and towns connected with different factions, controlling armies of creatures between turn-based combat and tactical overland exploration system to complete the conditions of victory. There are different factions available, and each faction has two types of heroes and every unit in the faction has the turns and upgrade combats as they affect the gameplay. During the gameplay, the player can move in the grid-based map to attack enemies. Might and Magic Heroes VI offers prominent features such as Mix the RPG and Turn-based Strategy, Shape your Destiny, Multiple Paths, and more. Try it out, and you’ll like it.
#3 Advance Wars: Dual Strike
Advance Wars: Dual Strike is one of the best games of this specific genre and offers an amazing Action filled gameplay experience. This brilliant game offers unique Tactical-RPG and Strategy oriented game-play in which you act as either Jake or Rachel. As the main protagonist, Advance Wars: Dual Strike lets you be the commander of your forces and go against the recently returned Black Hole Army and its commander Von Bolt. Your task is to go on amazing 28 campaign missions, use your best strategies and tactics against the army of Commander Von Bolt, defeat them and capture their land and eventually grow your reign. Advance Wars: Dual Strike lets you fight on two main fronts, deploy your troops in strategically accurate locations, repel the attacks and charge on enemy forces, use all the available weapons and tactics to overcome the enemy outbreak and enjoy a unique gaming experience. With a number of campaigns, challenging situations, and multiplayer encounters, amazing new characters, well-written story-line and an immersive game-play, Advance Wars: Dual Strike is a brilliant game to play and enjoy.
#4 Fallout: A Post Nuclear Role Playing Game
Fallout: A Post Nuclear Role Playing Game (most commonly known as Fallout) is an RPG (Role Playing Game) open-world single-player video game set in an apocalyptic era in a devastated alternate reality. The game features the protagonist as an inhabitant of a nuclear shelter known as Vault. The player is tasked to find out the water chip to save many people from dying of thrust. The protagonist gets 150 days to find the water chip till the water ends. If he is failed to find out the chip, mutants will attack the vaults and kill everybody.
Because of short options, the protagonist joins the mutant army remaining in disguise, and keeps searching for the water chip. He finally approaches a possible chip location and finds it in the hands of the master. The player must kill the master after long-lasting combat, destroys the whole mutant facility, and returns to the vault. The interesting storyline keeps you tied up to the gaming station for hours.
#5 Dead State: Reanimated
Dead State: Reanimated is a narrative driven, Indie, survival RPG and Strategic video game by Doublebear productions. The game is set in central Texas on the collapse of civilization and the dawn of the undead apocalypse. You have to explore the game world by going through very serious turn based tactical combat system for the hunt of food and shelter to survive. You have to protect your shelter at any cost in order to survive and to explore the game world with outstanding game play. You will experience different characters in the game like Medic, Sniper, Grenadier, Guard and much more, that will make very challenging fights to deal with. You will experience melee combats along with bow and arrow fight with additional shooting element to enjoy the brilliant game play. Dead State: Reanimated is a superb game with enhanced graphics to have fun with amazing game play.
#6 Final Fantasy Tactics: The War of the Lions
Final Fantasy Tactics: The War of the Lions is a great Tactical-RPG from Square Enix and provides with a similar game-play experience to its predecessors. The game focuses on an ongoing conflict known as The War of the Lions between the kingdom of Ivalice and Ordalia. The Death of Ivalician Monarch, King Ondoria leaves the Prince Orinus in charge but he is an infant so a poll occurs between the Duke Larg and Duke Goltanna, Duke Goltanna gets elected as the king Regent and an internal conflict starts up between the two sides. Final Fantasy Tactics: The War lets you be on a side of your choice and act accordingly by engaging yourself into the political matters, class warfare, murders, and a number of quests throughout the game. Being a loyalist and a warrior, political advisor, etc. at the same time makes this game a bit more complex but quite engaging and addictive as well. With a wonderful setting, great visuals, a well-written storyline and an immersive game-play, Final Fantasy Tactics: The War of the Lions is a great Tactical and RPG game to play and enjoy.
#7 XCOM: Enemy Unknown
XCOM: Enemy Unknown is a Military Themed Tactical and Turn-Based RTS (Real Time Strategy) and MMO, Role Playing video game set in an era of Global Alien Invasion. The game is developed by Firaxis Games and allows you to control a technically advanced organization named as XCOM and defend the Earth. You are tasked to lead your troops in the field, fight off and capture the aliens, Build research labs, develop new technologies using alien technology, expand your Organization’s operations, manage XCOM’s assets, monitor alien activities and respond to wherever your assistance is required. XCOM: Enemy Unknown is an outstanding strategy video game with a lot of campaigns, action packed game-play, sleek and state of the art Graphics, great cinematic animations, a lot of fun filled mini games etc. XCOM: Enemy Unknown offers an amazing standalone expansion named XCOM: Enemy Within that adds tons of new stuff (Weapons, new missions, more upgrade options etc.) to the main game. XCOM: Enemy Unknown is a great MMO and Strategy video game to play and enjoy. Do try it out.
#8 Baldur’s Gate
Baldur’s Gate is a Free-to-Play Fantasy-based Action-RPG video game developed by BioWare. The game takes place in the Forgotten Realms and offers an adventurous landscape. Baldur’s Gate allows you to explore the game world with a bunch of character selection and development options. Choose your party members, interact with NPCs and other online players, go on epic quests and defeat the enemies to earn experience points and upgrades and enjoy having an awesome gaming experience.
It provides a brilliant game setting, fantastic game mechanics, a well-organized game story, and engaging gameplay. Baldur’s Gate is one of the most amazing creations of BioWare that offers a true Dungeons and Dragons inspired gameplay and loads of other characteristics. Do try it out for an amazing Action-RPG and Fantasy-based experience.
#9 Halo Wars
Halo Wars is a Single and Multiplayer Sci-Fi Real-time Strategy video game by Ensemble Studios. The game is set in a Sci-Fi environment of Halo Universe and takes the players to the futuristic world of 2525. The game kicks off with a huge attack by the Covenant, an advanced Alien race on humans and declaring them as the Forerunners. Humans have no other choice to start a mega oppressive against the enemies and that’s when the players get into the play. The game allows te player to be the protagonist named as Captain James Cutter and go investigate about the Covenant Activity on a Planet named as Harvest. During the investigation, Cutter finds out that the Covenant has set a mining post on the Northren Pole of the planet and they have discovered a Forerunner facility. The primary objective of the game is to repel the Covenant from the Facility and take control, defeat the enemies and save the Human Colony of Arcadia. After that the game offers more missions against the Covenant and allows the players to act according to the storyline and enjoy the game. Because of being a fantastic RTS video game, Halo Wars offers loads of fantastic options to the players and allows them to enjoy the gameplay even more by using the advanced weaponry, and tactics as well as explore the world. With plenty of room for the gameplay, brilliant mechanics and clean 3D graphics, Halo Wars offers a great RTS experience for all the fans of this specific genre.
#10 Jagged Alliance 2
Jagged Alliance 2 is a Turn-based, Tactical, Role-playing and Single-player video game developed by Sir-Tech and published by TalonSoft. It is the 3rd entry in the series of Jagged Alliance and offers the similar gameplay to its earlier games. The game takes place in the fictional country known as Arulco which has under the ruled of a monarch Deidranna. It lets the player control a team of the mercenaries and with the help of citizens. The main goal is to lead a team, fight against enemies using weapons and send the hired team in dangerous missions to conquer other areas of the country. Explore the game world, unearth its secrets and complete a series of challenging missions. The player controls mercenaries who runs, shoots, talks and more. It includes a massive variety of weapons, items, armor, and other equipment for the player use. Jagged Alliance 2 includes core features such as Create your own Team, more than 150 Characters, Recruit teams, 230 new Sectors and more. Try it out, and you’ll enjoy it.
#11 X-COM: UFO Defense
X-COM: UFO Defense is a Turn-based Tactics, Strategy, Science-Fiction and Single-player Simulation developed and published by MicroProse Software. The game combines real-time Management with Turn-based tactics and puts the player in the role of the commander of X-Com, an organization protecting planet Earth from alien factions. The game takes place in the fictional environment and tasked the player to build his bases, recruit troops and equip them with deadly weapons. Navigate the environment to discover new technologies and manages personnel, and finance of the organization. The game uses isometric view to explore the world. The main aim of the player is to lead his team in close-combat battles, guide him, and make the best strategy to save the world. As the player gain experience, the game becomes more challenging. Gather resources, and score the highest points to unlock further content in the game. Go on quests and accomplish a series of tasks to progress. X-COM: UFO Defense offers core features such as Manufacture Alien Technologies, Make a strategy to defend the Earth, Command troops in deadly battles, etc. X-COM: UFO Defense is the best video game as compared to other Turn-based Tactics games.
#12 Men of War: Assault Squad
Men of War: Assault Squad is a Real-time Tactics, Strategy, Military-based, Single and Multiplayer video game created by Digitalmindsoft. The game takes place in the WWII-themed world, and it is an expansion pack for Men of War video game. There are five different nations such as Germany, Japan, Russia, USA, etc. and you’re able to choose one of them, lead your army into battle, and fight against other factions to defend your bases. Use different weapons and abilities to defeat your enemies and earn experience points. The game uses isometric view and includes a variety of vehicles like Tank, and a set of weapons such as Machinegun, rifles, rocket launcher, etc. Explore the environment, make your strategy and attack enemies to take down them. Defend your bases and progress through the game to unlock further content in the game world. Men of War: Assault Squad includes core features such as various Historical Settings, Unique Units, different Locations, Multiplayer Maps, Enhance mechanics, impressive Gameplay, Smooth Controls, etc. Men of War: Assault Squad is the best game as compared to other Real-time Tactics, and Strategy games.
#13 Jagged Alliance: Back in Action: Shades of Red
Jagged Alliance: Back in Action: Shades of Red is a Downloadable Content Pack of the original game developed by Coreplay GmbH and published THQ Nordic. It is a mix of Role-playing, Strategy and Single-player Simulation and the story revolves around the protagonist. According to the story, the terrorist known as Ante Silevic has stolen an atomic weapon and invited the leaders of all countries in Eastern Europe. Only three mercenaries are the hope to defend the world against terrorism and chaos such as Ivan Dolvic, Cynthia and Kyle Shadow. This DLC pack introduces a variety of action-packed missions and over 1-hour of additional play time. Select your character and dive into the world where you have to control a character and fight against terrorist to protect the world from devastation. Use different weapons and slaughter terrorist to earn experience points. Navigate the environment from a top-down perspective and immerse yourself in shooting experience. With wonderful mechanics, addictive gameplay, and superb graphics, Jagged Alliance: Back in Action: Shades of Red is the best game to play and enjoy.
#14 Wasteland 2: Director’s Cut
Wasteland 2: Director’s Cut is a mix of Strategy, Turn-based, Post-apocalyptic, and Role-playing elements developed and published by inXile Entertainment. The game supports Single-player mode and the sequel to the original Role-playing game. It introduces two different factions such as the United States and Soviet Union and the game takes place in the historical world and focuses on a nuclear war. Your ultimate task is to select your faction and choose your character to get into the world where you have to fulfill a variety of missions to earn experience points. Through customization features, you can change the appearance of your character using a variety of combinations and can use over 150 weapons to take down enemies. Navigate the open environment from isometric view and command your team to progress through the game. Wasteland 2: Director’s Cut includes prominent features such as Precious Strikes, Quirks and Perks, Decision Making Gameplay, Customization, and more. Wasteland 2: Director’s Cut is the wonderful game as compared to other games of same genres.
#15 XCOM
XCOM is a Series Multi-genre video games and offers a versatility throughout the series. Strategy, RTS, turn-based tactics, Real-time Tactics, Simulations, Construction and Management, Military and War gaming, Space Flight, FPS, Third-person Shooting, Action, RPG, etc. are all the genres in which XCom offers games. XCom series was originally started back in 1994 by a company known as MicroProse. MicroProse published in total six games with two of them cancelled. The series rocked the markets but soon it lost the business until the series was rebooted in 2005 by 2K Games. The Series once again started with a mega hit XCOM: Enemy Unknown and broke all the previous records. With critically acclaim and commercial success, the company launched an Expansion pack named as XCOM: Enemy Within, back in 2013 and another title XCOM 2 in 2016. From the very beginning to the latest release of the series, XCOM has maintained the standard and the quality of content and is one of the most favorite series of games throughout the world. Players who typically love playing games with Sci-Fi and Action elements, can play the games in the series and enjoy.
#16 Brigandine
Brigandine is a Tactical Role-playing, Single and Multiplayer video game developed by Hearty Robin and published by Atlus. The game takes place in the fictional world and includes different nations such as New Aklmekia, Caerleon, Norgard, Iscalio, Leonia and more. You can select one of them to get into the world where you ultimate task is to lead your troops, defend your nations and conquer the nations to take over the world. It has two different modes such as Battle mode and Preparation mode. Each nation offers a set of castles and troops and controlled by a human leader known as Rune Knight. You must conquer the entire world by attacking the castles with troops and gain experience points. Defend your castle against enemy attack and survive as long as possible to dominate the playfield. It has a variety of levels and each level of challenging gameplay. Prove yourself as the best commander and rank-up your level throughout the game to become the master. The game looks easy but hard to play. Brigandine offers prominent features, exciting gameplay, and brilliant mechanics. Try it out, if you loved playing Tactical Role-playing games.
#17 Front Mission 4
Front Mission 4 is a Tactical Role-playing and Single-player video game for PlayStation platform by Square Enix Product Development. It is the fourth installment in the main series and sixth game in the series of Front Mission. It takes place in the twenty-first century where superpowers are competing against each other for the world’s resources. The story centers on two different characters such as Elsa Elaine and Sargent named Darril as they efforts to investigate the military bases in Germany destroyed simultaneously by assailants. Take on the role of the protagonist to progress the story. When the game starts, you find yourself trapped within a dangerous conflict. Like the previous entry, you can customize your mech units and wanzers with different parts and weaponry. The game is a mix of Tactical, Strategy and RPG elements. Explore the world and try to accomplish your quests to earn points and use them to unlock further features to progress through the game. With core features, exciting gameplay, and brilliant mechanics, Front Mission 4 is the best game to play and enjoy.
#18 Jagged Alliance: Back in Action
Jagged Alliance: Back in Action is a Tactical Role-playing, Turn-based Strategy and Single-player Simulation developed by Coreplay GmbH and published by THQ Nordic. It is the remake of the original game Jagged Alliance and focuses on mercenary-themed strategy elements. The game takes place in the fictional world and lets the player manipulate the world from an isometric perspective. It puts the player in the fictitious country known as Arulco, where the ruthless leader has threatened the environment and a small group of rebels stand against her. The player can assume the role of the protagonist with a goal to command a small group of rebel through the game to take down the dictator’s iron grip. The player needs to explore the world while using economic and diplomatic and tactical tools to maintain your troops supplied and ready for the next battle. Jagged Alliance: Back in Action offers prominent features such as Smooth Controls, RTS Gameplay, Mix of (RPG, Strategy, Business and Tactics elements), Realistic War Settings, and more. It is the best game to play and enjoy.
#19 Space Hulk
Space Hulk combines the Turn-based Strategy, Tactical, Sci-fi, and Board Game elements developed and published by Full Control Studios. The game takes place in the Warhammer 4K Universe and focuses on legendary battles and heroic actions. It lets you manages a small group of a space marine who effort to restore their honor by mounting an assault. You must lead your team, manipulate the environment, make your strategy and struggle to take down your enemies. Participate in turn-based combat and kill the enemy on your turn. There are a series of levels, and each level requires a completion of individual objectives. The game unlocks further content as you progress through the match. You can use your experience points to upgrade your characters. It takes place in the three-dimension world and comprises twelve challenging missions. Space Hulk offers prominent features such as Warhammer 4K Universe, Fearsome Gene Stealers, 3D Environments, Damnation Campaign, and more. Try it out, and you’ll enjoy it.
#20 Breach and Clear
Breach and Clear is an Action Role-playing, Turn-based Strategy, and Single-player video game created by Mighty Rabbit Studios and published by Gun Media. The game takes place in the beautiful world and lets the player assume the role of the protagonist who is a leader of four Special Forces units. The primary objective of the player to get into the corrupt area and kill all foes within time. It takes place in the real location around the world and allows the player create his unique team contains up to four players, plan out his missions and dominate the battlefield. There are multiple squads available such as US Army Rangers, Canada’s JTF2, US Navy Seals and more. Multiple enemy varieties with various skill sets and abilities. Through customization features, the player can build his arsenal with hundreds of gun combinations, and equip each soldier with a different mixture of perks, armor and more. Breach and Clear offers core features such as different Modes, exciting and Strategic Gameplay, high-quality Graphics, and more. Breach and Clear is the best game as compared to other Turn-based Strategy games.
#21 Fantasy War Tactics
Fantasy War Tactics is a Mobile Strategy, Massively Multiplayer Online and Role-playing video game available free-to-play on Android and iOS. The game takes place in a massive maps contain up to twelve regions and 180 dungeons to manipulate. There are more than fifty characters available to select and each character has its unique abilities, playing style and personality. It brings an isometric perspective grid-based strategic combat system, where the player needs to deploy his units known as Heroes, on the battlefield, taking his turn to take down foes or opponents. Up to four different tactical mechanics may affect the battle’s tides such as Terrain, Advantage, Cooperation, and Direction. The game introduces two modes to promote the interaction between players around the globe via a PvP (also known as Player versus Player) arena. Dimensional Breakthrough and Battle of honor are two modes in PvP Arena. Fantasy War Tactics includes prominent features such as Five Modes (Challenge, vs. Mode, Convenience, Hero Growth and Scenario), Fast-paced Gameplay, and more. Try it out, and you’ll love it.
#22 Inotia 4
Inotia 4 is an Action Role-playing, Adventure, and Single-player video game developed by Com2uS USA. The plot takes place in the fantasy-based world invaded by orcs, goblins, etc. and you assume the role of the protagonist, who is responsible for rescue the world. There are six different character classes such as Assassin, Black Knight, Priest, Warlock, and Ranger. Each character has its skills and abilities. Up to fifteen skills available in each class and you can combine all to create the strategy of your party. Using Convenient Party System, you can add mercenaries in your group anywhere and anytime. More than 400 maps are present to explore, and you can battle enemies in turn-based combat and earn points to raise his skills. You navigate the world from an isometric perspective while battling enemies and scoring XP points. Unlock additional content using your points and become the master after completing quests. Inotia 4 includes prominent features such as Convenient Party System, Role-playing Maps, 20 unique Mercenary Skills, and more. Try it out, and you’ll like it.
#23 Advance Wars: Days of Ruin
Advance Wars: Days of Ruin focuses on Turn-based Tactics and Strategy gameplay created by Intelligent Systems and published by Nintendo. The game offers both Single-player and Multiplayer modes and serves as the fourth title in the series of Advance Wars. It takes place in the post-apocalyptic-themed world, and the plot revolves around the Rubinelle, who is the surviving remnants. The main goal of the player is to control his military force and effort to beat the enemies in turn-based gameplay while scoring the points to unlock further content. There are special missions in the Single-player campaign and introduces two different methods to destroy the foes such as capture the headquarters or destroy the units of the enemies. It has four different forces available, and a commander controls each force. In the game, the player must take his turns commanding and building units on the grid-based maps. During the turn, the player can move the units (air, sea, and ground) can move in various terrains. With immersive gameplay, fabulous mechanics, and smooth controls, Advance Wars: Days of Ruin is the best game to play.
#24 X-COM: Apocalypse
X-COM: Apocalypse is a Real-time Tactics, Turn-base Tactics, and Single-player Strategy video game developed by Mythos Games and published by MicroProse. It is the third title in the series of X-COM game and available to play on Windows. It offers the similar gameplay to its previous titles and introduces new map-like management mode and an isometric combat mode. The game takes place in the city known as Mega-Primus, rather than being spread out entire world like its previous title. Thirteen elected senators control Mega-Primus. A massive corporation maintains the social, economic and environmental structure of the city. In the game, the player must battle against foes in the turn-based system and expand his empire further to progress through the game. As the game advances, it becomes difficult to play, and the player needs more concentration in the game to complete the level. The player as the X-COM commander must battle against alien aggression and unearth their intentions. Be careful! The alien infiltration could see the player under fire from the police, religious sects and a criminal gang. X-COM: Apocalypse includes prominent features such as Fight Alien Invasion, Research Technology, Destroy Alien Sympathizers, Turn-based Tactical Missions, and more.
#25 Ascendancy
Ascendancy is a Turn-based Strategy, 4X, and Single-player video game developed by The Logic Factory and published by Virgin Interactive Entertainment. It takes place in the Sci-fi environment and offers thrilling gameplay revolves around the galactic effort to become the dominant life form. In the game, the player assumes the role of the protagonist, a leader of an alien species, and his/her ultimate task is to guide the people into huge space to find and colonize other worlds. During the gameplay, the player can build structures, craft spaceship, discover new technologies and grow stronger through war. At the beginning of the game, the player has a single colony planet, which the player has to develop at any cost to progress through the game. The player picks up several types of building to construct the surface of the planet and can construct spaceships to leave the planet. The ship travels to other solar systems along the specific paths, known as Star Lanes. With superb gameplay, brilliant mechanics, and smooth controls, Ascendancy is the best game to play and enjoy.
#26 Underrail
Underrail is an Isometric, Turn-based Role-playing and Single-player video game developed and published by Stygian Software. The game takes place in the far Future when the surface of the planet Earth has been uninhabitable for the long time and the remaining population live in Underrail metro network, where rival factions effort violent to survive in the harsh environment conditions. In the game, the player takes on the role of the new member and starts the game as a blank stage with a task to develop his character. During the gameplay, the storyline is narrated through dialogue with NPCs populating the world of Underrail. The gameplay focuses on Turn-based, Post-apocalyptic, Role-playing elements with an emphasis on Exploration and Combat. The player navigates the underground world, encounter non-player characters and experience the extensive character customization and detailed crafting system. Underrail offers core features such as Exploration, Conflicting Factions, Surviving Gameplay, Harsh Environment, and more. With brilliant mechanics, smooth controls, and exciting graphics, Underrail is the best game to play.
#27 Warsong
Warsong is a Tactical Role-playing and Single-player video game developed by Masaya Games and published by Nippon Computer System. The game mixes the Role-playing with Tactical warfare similar to Fire Emblem series. During the gameplay, the player controls a team of heroes to complete a variety of goals each level. The player can team up with NPCs to battle against enemies and take down them in the turn-based system to advances through the game. Before each phase, the player can buy multiple army units and can deploy them on the battlefield to defeat the foes. The game rewards the player with experience points, enabling him to unlock or upgrade more powerful classes. The player needs to make his strategy, command his troops in the grid-based map while trying to eliminate the opposite team members to win. As the game advances, it becomes difficult to play. With superb mechanics, old-school graphics, and smooth controls, Warsong is the best game to play.
#28 Etherlords
Etherlords is a Turn-based Strategy, Tactical, Card Battle, Single-player and Multiplayer video game developed by Nival Interactive and published by Ravensburger Interactive. The game takes place in the fantasy setting and introduces the card-based duelling system, borrowed from Magic: The Gathering. According to the storyline, the world is ruled by force called ether, and it is equipped with the representatives of kinetics, chaos, vitality, and synthesis. There are two campaigns available such as Chaot and Kinect from which the player needs to select one of them to start the game. During the gameplay, the player can use over three-hundred magic spells, including ritual and summoning, battle magic and sorcery. There are more than ten levels, and a storyline connects each level. The game offers over sixty-four heroes divided into multiple races, and each race offers different abilities, parameters, special skills, and more. Etherlords includes prominent features such as 300 Spells, 10 Levels, Unique Lands, Strategy Gameplay, Magical Battle System, and more. Try it out, and you’ll love it.
#29 Battle Hunter
Battle Hunter is an Anime-style, Tactical Role-playing, Single-player and Multiplayer video game developed and published by Success. The plot focuses on the player-controlled hunter, who must battle with three other hunters to conquer the relic, and struggle to makes heavy use of Role-playing conventions such as tilt-based movements and dice. It takes place in the fantasy world where the few scientists remain on the planet Earth after the massive conflict, who are struggling to develop a secret formula to defend the humanity from extinction. The main gameplay comprises hunting and retrieving elements in a dungeon offered by a procedurally generated grid map. At the beginning of the game, the player selects his playable character from available and jump into the world to battle against enemies in a turn-based system. The game rewards the player with experience points which he can use to raise up his hunter’s abilities. In the game, each hunter starts the game with five cards drawn randomly out of single deck consists of 100 cards. With immersive gameplay, superb mechanics, and smooth controls, Battle Hunter is the wonderful game to play.
#30 Etherlords II
Etherlords II is a Fantasy, Turn-based Strategy, Adventure, Single-player and Multiplayer Tactical video game developed and published by Nival for Microsoft Windows. The game takes the player back to the land of Ether and into the new era of fantastic possibilities. In the game, the player needs to lead his hero on an unforgettable journey through the variety of lands full of unsurpassed danger and beauty to unlock the mystery. The game offers the mix of Tactical Turn-based Combat and Role-playing in the fantasy setting and trading card games. It supports the co-op battles and offers a new mode, round Robin elimination tournament with a set of cards. There are five campaigns available from which the player needs to select one of them to start the journey. During the battle, the player can use hundreds of spells and creature mix to create unlimited tactical possibilities. Etherlords II includes core features such as Five Campaigns, Hundreds of Spells, New Monsters, Non-linear Missions, Tutorial System, and more. Check it out, and have fun.
#31 Eschalon Book III
Eschalon Book III is a Fantasy-based, Isometric Role-playing, and Single-player Adventure video game developed and published by Basilisk Games for multiple platforms. The game takes place in the fantasy land and puts you in the role of the protagonist, who is looking for his past. As the protagonist, you must explore the land from an isometric perspective, interact with environment consists of dungeons and virtual wilderness full of danger and secrets. The game introduces plenty of fan-requested features and updates. It offers an open-ended environment where you can move freely to find the truth about your past and face brutal creatures while exploring. The ultimate task is to battle against enemies in turn-based combat and attack with traditional weapons during your turn to save his life. The game rewards you with experience points which can be used to unlock additional stuff and weapons. Eschalon Book III includes core features such as Hundreds of Updates, Build Custom Maps, Single-player RPG Gameplay, Enhanced Environment Effects, and more. Try it out, and you’ll love it.
#32 Might and Magic X: Legacy
Might and Magic X: Legacy is a 2014 Role-playing and Single-player video game in the series of Might and Magic, developed Limbic Entertainment and published by Ubisoft. The game focuses on the events of Might and Magic Heroes VI, instead of being a sequel to Might and Magic IX, and takes place in the world of Ashan. It comes with an exciting plot, revolving around the conflict created by the archangel Uriel. According to the plot, a coup has appeared in the fantasy City of Karthal, and the team of raiders who reach in the region are drawn into a strange plot that invades to escalate tensions in different nations. During the gameplay, the player assembles a party of four characters, and each hero belongs to one of four prominent races such as Dwarves, Elves, Orcs, and Humans. In the game, each race has an option pf three classes to use such as a hybrid class, a magic class, and the might class. The primary job of the player is to explore the land, battle against enemies using ranged weapons, and defeat them to earn experience points. Might and Magic X: Legacy is the wonderful game to play.
#33 Heroes of Might and Magic III: The Shadow of Death
Heroes of Might and Magic III: The Shadow of Death serves as the 2nd Downloadable Content Pack for Heroes of Might and Magic III video game, developed by New World Computing and published by The 3DO Company. It mainly revolves around Turn-based Strategy elements and offers the similar gameplay to original title. The DLC pack comes with seven new campaigns with the ability to change the settings. It offers twelve new artifacts, eight new terrain types, and two hero types such as Moral and Magic. The plot focuses on the protagonist named as Sandro, who recently reached on the Antagarich’s continent, following the events of Heroes and Might and Magic II. In the start of the game, the player must choose his campaign, factions and a playable hero to explore the world from an isometric perspective to dominate the enemies. There are multiple new quests available and the player needs to accomplish each one to advance through the plot to become the master. Heroes of Might and Magic III: The Shadow of Death offers key features, exciting gameplay and smooth controls.
#34 Heroes of Might and Magic III: Armageddon’s Blade
Heroes of Might and Magic III: Armageddon’s Blade is a Turn-based Strategy, Single-player and Multiplayer video game developed by New World Computing and published by The 3DO Company. The game serves as the one of two Downloadable Content Packs for the Turn-based game Heroes of Might and Magic III. The game introduces the town, themed across the classical elements and offer the strange creatures. There are six new campaigns available, one serving as the storyline of the game, with other five campaign focusing on adventure, taking place in the fictional world. The game offers more than thirty-five single scenarios where the game puts the player into the strategic battles in the mythical environment. There are seven heroes available and the game enables the player to choose one of them each with unique attributes. During the gameplay, the player can create his unique battles with functional campaign generator and an enhanced map editor. With lots of cool features, new stuff, campaigns, and gameplay style, Heroes of Might and Magic III: Armageddon’s Blade is the best game to play.
#35 Invisible, Inc. Console Edition
Invisible, Inc. Console Edition is a Stealth-based, Turn-based Tactics, and Single-player video game with an emphasis on Rogue-like elements, created and published by Klei Entertainment. In the game, the player takes on the role of the protagonist, a remote operator for an agency that has threatened by multinational companies. The agency sets out the agents on a secret missions to collect resources and support to enable the relocation of the computer system of the agency to the secure heaven within the time limit. The game focuses on an epic gameplay inspired by X-Com, incorporating elements of espionage and stealth. In the game, the player controls the character to perform various missions around the world to retrieve valuables, information, personnel, equipment and more. The environment of the game takes place in the futuristic year 2074, after multinational companies have overthrown the national governments of the world and taken control of the globe. Character Selection, Deep Customization, Five different Modes, Animated Cutscenes, etc. are prominent features of the game.
#36 Great Little War Game
Great Little War Game (also known as GLWG) is a Military-based, Turn-based Strategy and 3D video game created by Rubicon Developments and published by Viacom Games. The game takes place in three kinds of environments such as Desert, Regular and Snowy. It has two different modes such as Campaign Mode and Call of Booty Campaign Mode. The Campaign comprises up to twenty levels while Call the Campaign mode has ten levels. In the game, you must command an army and battle against enemies on the land, air and sea but be sure you make the accurate decision as you progress through the game. In battlefield, you must deploy your soldiers to take advantage of terrain, choke points, and defensive walls. There are a series of levels and the game has four difficulty settings. There are lots of units which you can use and control to conquer the land. Great Little War Game includes exciting features such as high Replayability, Simple Controls, Lots of Terrain Types, Units, Lush Visuals, and more. Try it out, and you’ll like it.
#37 Lords of Xulima
Lords of Xulima is a Role-playing and Single-player video game published and developed by Numantian Games for multiple platforms. It mainly revolves around Turn-based RPG gameplay with an emphasis on First-person Perspective. The exploration and movement take place in the 2D isometric perspective, and the player can select his one of nine classes each with its unique abilities, skills and playstyle. At the start of the game, the player has to form a team of six characters and jump into the fantasy-based environment where the player must take his turn, make a strategy and attack enemies to eliminate from the battlefield. The game rewards the player with points and bonuses which the player uses to enhance his skills, abilities, and experience. The environment of the game is navigated from an isometric view, and the player commands a party of six characters. As the game advances, further challenging tasks and levels will be unlocked to experience. With addictive gameplay, superb graphics, and stunning mechanics, Lords of Xulima is the best game to enjoy.
#38 Satellite Reign
Satellite Reign is a Real-time Tactics, Role-playing, Single-player and Multiplayer Tactical video game developed and published by 5 Live Studios. The game takes place in the cyberpunk-themed world and serves as the spiritual successor to the Syndicate series. In the plot, the environment of the game is set in the unnamed fictional city, where the corporation raises after launching a prototype for immortality. It is the perfect blend of Class-based and Real-time Strategy elements, taking place in an open world where the player commands a team of four agents through neon-lit streets, rain-soaked, etc. where the law is under control of Mega-corporation. During the gameplay, the player needs to use his agents to steal, sneak, shoot, and sabotage his way up the corporate ladder and struggle to take over the most powerful monopoly. In the game, the player can shape his group of agents into a war machine. Satellite Reign offers prominent features such as Customization, Open World, Strategic Cyberpunk Action, Co-op Multiplayer, and more. Try it out, and you’ll love it.
#39 Blood Bowl: Chaos Edition
Blood Bowl: Chaos Edition is a Board, Turn-based Strategy, Single-player and Multiplayer Sports video game developed by Cyanide Studios and published by Focus Home Interactive. The game offers an immersive gameplay inspired by the Warhammer Fantasy world, and the game blends the sports and strategy genres to offers tough challenges. The Chaos Edition comes with twenty-three playable races, including three new races and each has its unique style. In the game, the player must struggle to establish a competitive team by selecting the characters, train it and purchase the best equipment and tools for his team. During the gameplay, the player has to improve the skills of his characters to transform them into the true Blood Bowl players. Now, the player can play the game in online mode with other players from all around the world. The ultimate task of the player to create his powerful team, train and lead it to the top of the leaderboards. In the game, the player can create his own private league to organize his tournaments.
#40 Jagged Alliance: Crossfire
Jagged Alliance: Crossfire is the brilliant blend of Tactical, Strategy and Role-playing elements developed by Coreplay GmbH and published by THQ Nordic. The game has Single-player mode and takes place on the Island of Arulco. According to the plot, there are four territories under the shadow of conflict that are ignored by the world’s rest. A peaceful nation, known as Khanpaa is being threatened by the group of paid mercenaries. In the game, the player acts as the protagonist, who is the strategic genius and severs his duty in Private Military Corporation. According the plot, the player is offered the proposal to help by taking his team of skilled mercenaries into the battlefield to retake the nation of Khanpaa. During the gameplay, the player can help the oppressed people by selecting the team of soldiers and train them for battle in treacherously snowy mountain badlands. There are more than 10 Mercenaries in the team of the player and the player can manipulate more than 10 maps, taking place in the frozen mountains. Jagged Alliance: Crossfire includes core features such as New Weapons, Brand new Campaign, Frozen Mountains, Tactical Combat, and more.
#41 Rebelstar Raiders
Rebelstar Raiders is a mix of Turn-based Strategy, Turn-based Tactics, Futuristic, and Top-down elements, published by Red Shift, Ltd. The game takes place in the sci-fi world consists of three scenarios such as the Final Assault, Starlingate and Moonbase. There are over thirty characters available, and the player can select one of them to start the game. Each character has its individual characteristics, armed with a variety of weapons. In each scenario, the player must deploy his units manually before starting the task. It has three modes such as Movement mode, Cursor mode, and the Ranged Combat mode. Like other Turn-based Tactical games, it takes place in the grid-based map and plays in the turn-based system. The objective of the player is to deploy his units and attack enemies to remove their structures during his turn from a top-down perspective. The game doesn’t feature AI-controlled opponents, so the game is played between two players. With old-school graphics, top-down action, and strategy gameplay, Rebelstar Raiders is the best game to play.
#42 Heroes of Might and Magic III: The Restoration of Erathia
Heroes of Might and Magic III: The Restoration of Erathia is a Turn-based Strategy, Single-player and Multiplayer video game developed by New World Computing and published by The 3DO Company. The game serves as the 3rd title in the series of Heroes of Might and Magic. The story of the game is first referred throughout the title Might and Magic IV: The Mandate of Heaven and acts as the prequel to Might and Magic VII: For Blood and Honor. In the game, the player can select to play through seven different campaigns, unfolding the storyline, or play in the scenario against human or AI-controlled opponents. It offers the similar gameplay to its predecessors, in which the player commands a party of heroes that command an army of creatures inspired by legend and myth. The entire gameplay is split into two different parts such as Turn-based Combat and Tactical Overland Exploration. In the game, the player recruit an army by spending his collected resources at one of the eight towns. The gameplay mainly revolves around strategic exploration on the huge map and tactical combat. With addictive gameplay, superb mechanics, and stunning visuals, Might and Magic III: The Restoration of Erathia is the wonderful game to play.
#43 Eschalon: Book I
Eschalon: Book I is a Role-playing and Single-player video game created by Basilisk Games and published by Eschalon. The premise of the game is Isometric Turn-based Combat, and it offers the classic style RPG gameplay, introducing the massive and open explorable environment, brilliant management of character skills and stats, as well as the non-linear story to explore. The game takes place in the fantasy-themed world known as Eschalon. The game is played from an isometric viewpoint with the turn-based battle. In the game, the player commands one character, created at the starting of the game. The plot follows the character who is suffering from amnesia. The player finds out land that is affected by the huge conflict, and the player starts a quest to discover who he is. There are many challenging quests available to complete, and the player needs to fulfil the requirements of each one to advance through it. Eschalon: Book I includes core features such as Turn-based Gameplay, Visual Details, smooth Controls, and more. Try it out, and you’ll love it.
#44 Frozen Synapse 2
Frozen Synapse 2 revolves around Turn-based Tactics elements and features both Single-player and Multiplayer modes developed and published by Mode 7. The game is the mix of Strategy, Turn-based Strategy, and Management elements and takes place in the cyberpunk-themed world where the player moves from a top-down perspective. The game will challenge the tactical skills of the player with a new twist, and it offers the massive randomly generated city where the player experience the mix of grand strategy and turn-based battle gameplay. In the Single-player mode, the player is tasked with taking down the city of Markov Geist against the massive array of threats from without or within. During the gameplay, the player needs to install bases, deploy his forces and units and then jump into any building or hit the target on the map. The camera will zoom down to the player units when he is ready to tactical control, allowing him to make his plan and test his strategic skills. Frozen Synapse 2 includes core features such as Objects Like Tree, Minigun, the Flamethrower, Improved AI, Diamond Tactics, and more.
#45 Atlas Reactor
Atlas Reactor mixes up Turn-based Strategy and MOBA elements together and offers a brilliant PvP experience based on that. Atlas Reactor provides plenty of room for both character selection and modifications and lets you control almost everything virtually. The game refers to the main characters as Freelancers and offers amazing 2v2 and 6v6 matches. With a very exciting Champion-driven gameplay, Atlas Reactor features 5 unique abilities for each character and keeps the customization options available until the end. You can alter character’s appearance, abilities, and skills and turn them into more powerful ones as compared to the enemies. Atlas Reactor offers a Turn-based gameplay so between the turns, it offers 20 to 30 second time period for an attack and because of that, it is a pretty fast-paced game to play. Prep, Dash, Move, and Blast are the four main phases of an attack, and you have to manage your attack in the given time or else you’ll get more damage than the opponents. With plenty of Depth in gameplay, unique characters and skill options, fast-paced gameplay and all the blasting MOBA action, Atlas Reactor is one of the best games of this particular genre.
#46 Xenonauts
Xenonauts is a Sci-Fi Turn-based Tactical-RPG and Strategy video game that offers a brilliant gameplay with similarities to XCOM series games. The game draws heavy inspiration from the Original X-Com and is set in Alternate timeline of Earth where you take on the role of the Commander of Xenonauts, an organization leading the resistance against the invasion. Your main task is to reorganize your army units, collect the funding for various projects, launch numerous missions to intercept enemy UFos and complete the game objectives by defeating the enemies and capturing all of their ships plus their base. Xenonauts offers similar mechanics to its predecessor and the original game of the series X-Com and allows you to enjoy leading epic missions against the enemies, show off your superior Tactical and Strategy skills, engage in epic combats and enjoy an immersive game-play. With all the refined aesthetics of X-Com, visually stunning and quite brilliant game-play plus the addictive nature, Xenonauts is a wonderful game to play.
#47 Valkyria Chronicles
Valkyria Chronicles is a fantastic and unique Action, Tactical-RPG and Turn-based Strategy video game. The game takes you to a World War 2 type of Era in Europe where two most powerful and tactically advanced Factions are raging over the Control. Valkyria Chronicles throws you right in the middle of the conflict after your town gets destroyed and tasks you to save what’s left by simply recruiting individuals like yourself and going against the responsible of all the chaos. The game gets more exciting with the wonderful Turn-base combat and RPG elements and lets you pace further under the Command Mode. Your task is to go against the enemies as a team, destroy enemy installations and defensive structures, engage into amazingly chaotic battles and finally eliminate all the enemies. With every mission cleared, you’ll get money and experience points that you can use to buy upgrades and stuff. With a marvelous setting, well-written storyline, great visuals and an addictive game-play, Valkyria Chronicles is a wonderful game to play and enjoy.
#48 Great Big War Game
Great Big War Game is a wonderful Turn-based Strategy and 2D video game that offers almost 50 Military and hardcore battles focused missions and campaigns. With the cross-platform support and multiplayer options, Great Big War Game is one of the best games to play. The games focuses on an ongoing conflict between the Blue Army and Red Army. As the lieutenant Jenkins of Blue Army, your task is to take order from the high command and lead the Blue Army and engage in hardcore Action and thrill filed battles with the Red Army, capture their outposts, basses and assassinate their generals and hoist the flags of Blue Army over their graves. The turn-based game-play allows you to build defensive structures wherever you go, continuously upgrade them in order to make them impenetrable and train more troops, generate resources and buy more weapons and stuff. With 30 amazing troop units, over 70 maps for skirmishes against the enemies, online Cross Platform multiplayer support, great visuals and an immersive game-play, Great Big War Game is a fun game to play and enjoy.
#49 Advance Wars
Advance Wars is a Turn-based Tactical-RPG and Strategy video game from Japanese origins. Developed by Intelligent Systems, the game sets you up into the character of Orange Start Army’s Commanding Officer Andy who leads his army into amazingly hardcore battles in order to defeat the enemy forces. With secondary objectives of seizing the whole cities, rule on their armies and taking possession of the resources, Advance Wars offers amazingly Action-packed game-play a great story to follow and some really nice visuals to enjoy the game. Advance Wars offers some cool sequels to the game such as Advance Wars 2: Black Hole Rising, Advance Wars: Dual Strike and Advance Wars: Days of Ruin etc. With one main objective of destroying and defeating the enemies, Advance Wars offers 2 main ways to defeat your enemies. One of them is to hunt and defeat everyone on the map and the second is to capture enemy’s headquarters and push them out of it. Advance Wars also offers cool game modes such as Field Training or also known as Tutorial, The Campaign, The War Room, loads of other Multiplayer Modes etc. With an amazing game setting, cool visuals, and a totally immersive and challenging gameplay, Advance Wars is one amazing Strategy and Tactical RPG video game to play and enjoy.
#50 Wasteland 2
Wasteland 2 is Tactical Action, RPG and Post-Apocalyptic video game set in an alternate history. Wasteland 2 is the first ever Sequel to the 1988’s popular Wasteland video game and it offers more enhanced game mechanics, graphics and core gameplay etc. The game is based on a Nuclear War that started when a cluster of Meteors hit various Nuclear sites. A huge Nuclear war started out that almost totally devastated the world. The day when all this happened, some of the U.S. Army Engineers were working in a desolate Desert deep into the Southwestern region, minutes after the Cataclysmic event they went into hiding in the prison they were setting up for the Death Row prisoners. The Soldiers sought shelter in the prison and when the time was right, they got back up to the surface and started searching for the Survivors, who ever was found, teamed up with them and all of the survivors formed the Desert Rangers, years after the Nuclear Holocaust. Wasteland 2 starts off 15 years after the events of Wasteland and connects the story to its predecessor in a way that it literally feels like the same. Wasteland 2 is a kind of strategic game that allows you to play as anyone of the available characters, Control a total number of seven characters (Three main and 4 NPCs), Explore the game world, face some of the worst ever mutants and nightmarish creatures, fight them off with all the available weapons such as guns, melee weapons and stuff, earn experience points, develop new skills, get health updates, and complete a number of quests, etc. With all the amazingly bashing Combats, hardcore Action and Thrill, Wasteland 2 offers a fantastic Story-driven gameplay, unique characters and fabulous visuals to enjoy. If you haven’t yet played this game, try it out and enjoy all the Post-Apocalyptic fun.




















































