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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Space Crusade

DOS1992 Gremlin Graphics / Gremlin Interactive

Treasures of the Savage Frontier

DOS1992protected Stormfront Studios

Battle Isle 93: The Moon of Chromos

DOS1993 Blue Byte Software

Bloodstone: an Epic Dwarven Tale

DOS1993 Mindcraft Software

Castle of the Winds is a fantasy roguelike role-playing game developed by SaadaSoft in the early 1990s. It was designed for Windows 3.x and is notable for being one of the earliest graphical RPGs for that platform. The game features a top-down perspective and incorporates elements of dungeon crawling, exploration, and character development.The game...

Clash of Steel

DOS1993protected SSI Strategic Simulations Inc.

Eishockey Manager

DOS1993 Kron Simulation Software

Empire Deluxe

DOSWindows 3.x1993 White Wolf Productions

Empire Deluxe is a classic turn-based strategy game that was originally released in the early 1990s. Developed by Mark Baldwin and Bob Rakowsky of White Wolf Productions and published by New World Computing, it is a successor to the game Empire, which was created by Walter Bright in the late 1970s. The game is set on a world map, where pl...

Fantasy Empires

DOS1993protected Silicon Knights

Football Manager 3

DOS1993 Bedrock Software

Forgotten Realms: Unlimited Adventures

DOSMac OS1993protected MicroMagic

After publishing a plethora of Gold Box titles, SSI decided to release a fantasy RPG based on the Forgotten Realms scenarios of Dungeons & Dragons where the player could create its own adventures. Forgotten Realms Unlimited Adventures (FRUA) is the ultimate Gold Box RPG and received praise from everyone who played it. If you loved Dark Knights ...