Turn-based games sorted by release date

In direct contrast with real-time games, turn-based games gameplay is based on the players taking turns to do what needs to be done: move in a dungeon, play cards, attack enemy units.

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Dark Designs 1: Grelminar's Staff

DOS19903.8/5 Softdisk Publishing

Dark Designs 2: Closing the Gate

DOS19904/5 Softdisk Publishing

Dragon Wars

DOS1990protected3.7/5 Interplay Productions

Ishido: The Way of the Stones

DOSMac19903.8/5 Publishing International

Legend of Faerghail is a role-playing video game developed by Electronic Design Hannover and published by Rainbow Arts. It was released in 1990 for the Commodore 64, Amiga, and MS-DOS platforms. The game is set in the fantasy world of Faerghail, where the player controls a party of adventurers on a quest to defeat the evil sorcerer Daldras.The game...

Links: The Challenge of Golf

DOS19904/5 Access Software

MacArthur's War

DOS19903.9/5 SSG Strategic Studies Group

North and South

DOS19904.2/5 Infogrames

Operation Combat: Computer Battle Game

DOS19904.2/5 Merit Software

Panzer Battles

DOS19903.1/5 SSG Strategic Studies Group

Railroad Tycoon

DOSMac1990freeware4.1/5 MicroProse Software

Renegade Legion Interceptor

DOS1990protected4.2/5 SSI Strategic Simulations Inc.

Romance of the Three Kingdoms 2

DOS19904/5 KOEI

Romance of the Three Kingdoms II is a turn-based strategy game developed and published by Koei. It was released in 1989 for various platforms, including the Nintendo Entertainment System (NES), MS-DOS.In Romance of the Three Kingdoms II, players take on the role of a ruler during this period, and their objective is to unify China under their rule. ...

Secret of the Silver Blades

DOSMac1990protected4.1/5 SSI Strategic Simulations Inc.

Secret of the Silver Blades is a fantasy RPG set in the Advanced Dungeons & Dragons universe, developed and released by SSI Strategic Simulations Inc. in 1990 for DOS, Macintosh, Amiga and Commodore 64 systems. Secret of the Silver Blades is part of the Pool of Radiance series and uses the same "GoldBox" engine with isometric turn-based combat ...