The most popular turn based games

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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A Line in the Sand

DOS1992protected3.9/5 SSI Strategic Simulations Inc.

Sword Quest 2: Tale of the Talisman

DOS19933.6/5

Blades of Exile

Windows 3.xMac OSWindows XP/98/951997freeware4/5 Spiderweb Software

Blades of Exile is a classic role-playing video game developed by Spiderweb Software. It's the third installment in the "Exile" series. The game was released in 1997 for Mac OS, and later for Windows in 1998.In Blades of Exile, players control a party of adventurers who explore the underground world of Exile/Avernum, a vast network of caves and dun...

Global Domination

DOS19933.8/5 Impressions Games

Santa Paravia en Fiumaccio

DOS19883.7/5 Starsoft Development

UFO 2000

Windows 10/11Linux2004freeware4.2/5

Battle Chess 4000

DOS1992protected4/5 Interplay Productions

Midway Campaign

DOS19834/5 Microcomputer Games Inc.

Epic Baseball

DOS19953.8/5 MicroLeague Multimedia

Doomdark's Revenge

DOS19853.9/5 Beyond Software

Doomdark's Revenge is a strategy and role-playing video game developed by Mike Singleton and originally released in 1985 for DOS and various home computer systems, including the ZX Spectrum, Amstrad CPC, and Commodore 64. It is the sequel to the earlier game Lords of Midnight and is known for its unique combination of strategy, adventure, and story...

Secret of the Silver Blades

DOSMac OS1990protected4.1/5 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 ...

The Battle of the Bulge: Tigers in the Snow

DOS1982protected3.8/5 Tactical Design Group

Monopoly Deluxe

DOSWindows 3.x19924.1/5 Parker Brothers

Monopoly Deluxe is an abandoned turn-based top-down Monopoly adaptation of the classic board game, developed by Parker Brothers and released by Virgin Interactive in 1992. Monopoly Deluxe was published for DOS, Windows 3.1, and Macintosh.

Archer Maclean's Pool

DOS19923.9/5 Virgin Interactive

The Civil War

DOS19873.3/5 Avalon Hill

Arnhem: The Market Garden Operation

DOS19883.1/5 Cases Computer Simulations

One-Nil Soccer Manager

DOS19923.9/5 New Era Software

One-Nil Soccer Manager is a text-based soccer management simulation game that was popular in the late 1980s and early 1990s. It was developed for various home computer systems, including DOS, Commodore 64 and Amiga. In One-Nil Soccer Manager, players take on the role of a soccer team manager, making strategic decisions to guide their team to s...

Bobby Fisher teaches chess

DOS19944/5 Mission Studios

Keef the Thief: A Boy and his Lockpick

DOS19894/5 Naughty Dog

Dragons of Flame

DOS1989protected3.9/5 U.S. Gold

Star Trek: Birth of the Federation

Windows XP/98/9519993.8/5 MicroProse Software

Star Trek: Birth of the Federation is a turn-based strategy video game set in the Star Trek universe. The game was developed by MicroProse Software and published by Infogrames for Windows in 1999. Players take on the role of one of five major Star Trek races: the United Federation of Planets, the Klingon Empire, the Romulan Star Empire, the Ca...