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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Gemfire
DOS1992 KOEI
Exile III: Ruined World
Windows XP/98/95Mac OSWindows 3.x1997freeware Spiderweb Software
Subtrade: Return to Irata
DOS1993 Century Interactive
Subtrade: Return to Irata is an abandoned science fiction business simulation game developed by Century Interactive and published by Boeder Software in 1993 for Amiga and later ported to DOS. Subtrade is an updated multiplayer clo...
Heirs to the Throne
DOS1992 German Design Group
World Darts
DOS1987 Melbourne House
Chamber of the Sci-Mutant Priestess
DOS1989protected ERE Informatique
Black Crown
DOS1995
In Black Crown (1995), you play as a prince with a very punchable name, trying to reclaim his rightful throne by solving puzzles and dying a lot. It's one of those DOS-era games where half the difficulty is figuring out which pixe...
Mech War
DOS1992
Star Saga: One - Beyond the Boundary
DOS1987 Masterplay Publishing Corporation
4 Queens Computer Casino
DOS1992 Applications Plus
This 1992 casino sim for DOS drops you into the neon-soaked carpet jungle of the Four Queens Hotel in Vegas. There’s no plot, no hero’s journey - just you, a digital bankroll, and the cold, soulless eyes of the slot ma...
Don't Go Alone
DOS1989 Sterling Silver Software
Oil Barons
DOS1992 Starsoft Development
Turbo Gomoku
DOS1985
Reaping The Dungeon
DOS1993 Frontline Software
Dracula in London
DOS1988 SDJ Enterprises
Kampfgruppe
DOS1987protected SSI Strategic Simulations Inc.
MacArthur's War
DOS1990 SSG Strategic Studies Group
Weird Worlds: Return to Infinite Space
Windows 10/11LinuxMac OS2005protected Digital Eel
Weird Worlds: Return to Infinite Space is a science fiction roguelike game developed by Digital Eel. Originally released in 2005, it is the sequel to Strange Adventures in Infinite Space. The game puts you in command of a sta...
Red sky at morning
DOS1993 Simulations Canada
The Battle of the Bulge: Tigers in the Snow
DOS1982protected Tactical Design Group
Conflict: Korea
DOS1992protected SSI Strategic Simulations Inc.
Classic Hangman
DOS1983 Norland Software
Boggle
DOS1990 HVB Software
It’s Boggle (1990, DOS), the digital version of everyone’s favorite game where you try to spell long words while your friend keeps shouting “DOG” over and over. The game board is a 4x4 grid of letters, and ...
Conquest of Japan
DOS1992 Impressions Games
Arcade Trivia Quiz
DOS1993
Think you're smart? Arcade Trivia Quiz (1993) is here to humble you with rapid-fire questions about pop culture, history, and whatever else the developers could fit on a floppy disk. It’s like playing Jeopardy! with a host w...
Global Conquest
DOS1992 Ozark Softscape
Felony!
DOS1984 BrainBank
Doom: The Roguelike
DOS2005freeware
Patton vs. Rommel
DOS1987 Electronic Arts
Battle Chess 4000
DOS1992protected Interplay Productions
Set in the far-off future of 1992, Battle Chess 4000 brings space-age flair to intergalactic checkmate. Now your queen is a laser-wielding dominatrix and your pawns might be robots with trust issues. It’s chess... with ray g...