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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V for Victory: D-day Utah Beach

DOS1991protected3.9/5 Atomic Games

X-Men 2: The Fall of the Mutants

DOS19914.2/5 Paragon Software

A Line in the Sand

DOS1992protected3.9/5 SSI Strategic Simulations Inc.

Amberstar is a fantasy old school RPG very similar to Ultima 6 that uses a top-down view for interiors and small locations and a first person pseudo 3D view for everything else. Unfortunately, the sequel (called Ambermoon) was available for Amiga only and no version existed for DOS or Windows. Amberstar was developed and published by Thalion for DO...

Archer Maclean's Pool

DOS19923.9/5 Virgin Interactive

Battle Chess 4000

DOS1992protected4/5 Interplay Productions

Bicycle Bridge

DOS19924.2/5

Blitz Draughts

DOS19923.7/5 PC Solutions

Bridge 7.0

DOS19923.3/5 Artworx Software

Buck Rogers: Matrix Cubed

DOS1992protected4/5 SSI Strategic Simulations Inc.

Buck Rogers: Matrix Cubed is a CRPG developed by SSI Strategic Simulations Inc. and released in 1992 for DOS only. Buck Rogers: Matrix Cubed is the sequel to Buck Rogers: Countdown to Doomsday and it's based on a campaign setting created by TSR in the late 80s. The game uses the Gold Box engine, common to much of the RPGs developed by SSI.