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 Legions
DOS1994protected Silicon Knights
Disciples of Steel
DOS1994
Front Lines
DOS1994 Impressions Games
Jagged Alliance
DOS1994protected Sir-tech Software
Kingdoms of Germany
DOS1994 Realism Entertainment
Laserwars
DOS1994
Late Night Sexy TV Show
DOS1994NSFW Dynabyte
Legions
Windows 3.xMac OS1994 Mindscape
Lord of Destruction
DOS1994 Rebelsoft
Mad Paradox
DOS1994NSFW Queen Soft
Master of Magic
DOSWindows XP/98/951994protected SimTex
Master of Magic is a turn based 4x strategy game developed by SimTex and published by the well know Microprose, very similar to Civilization, with a fantasy twist. You play as a wizard and your objective is to evolve your race from a small settlement to a bursting empire. To do so, you can produce military units to fight other computer controlled p...
Motor City
DOS1994 Max Design
Nobunaga's Ambition 6
DOS1994 KOEI
Operation Europe: Path to Victory 1939-45
DOS1994 KOEI
Panzer General
DOS1994protected SSI Strategic Simulations Inc.
Panger General is a turn based strategy wargame developed by SSI set in World War 2. The player can choose Axis or Allies and fight against the AI or another human player in more than 30 scenarios on a classic hex based map.
Power Dolls
DOS1994 Kogado Software Products
Premier Manager 3
DOS1994 Realms of Fantasy
Sabre Team
DOS1994protected Krisalis
Sensible Golf
DOS1994 Sensible Software
Sensible Golf is a golf video game developed by Sensible Software and published by Virgin Interactive Entertainment. It was released in 1994 for Amiga and MS-DOS.Unlike traditional golf simulations of its time, "Sensible Golf" featured a more arcade-style gameplay with simple controls and colorful graphics. Players could choose from a variety of fi...
ShadowForce
DOS1994 Midnight Synergy / Interspace Software
SimHealth
DOS1994 Thinking Tools Inc.
Strip Poker Deluxe
DOS1994NSFW
Strip Poker Professional
DOS1994NSFW Artworx Software
The Aethra Chronicles
DOS1994
The Aethra Chronicles is not a well know fantasy RPG, but it deserves some praise. It was developed by only one person (Micheal Lawrence) and, as the title implies, was intended to be the first volume of a saga. Unfortunately, volume two and three were never made. For a shareware game, Aethra was pretty solid and is still loved by the ones who play...
The Grandest Fleet
DOS1994 Quantum quality productions
X-COM: Ufo Defense
DOS1994protected MicroProse Software
UFO: Enemy Unknown (or X-COM: Ufo Defense) is a sci-fi tactical strategy game created by Julian Gollop set in a not-to-distant future where aliens are invading the Earth. The gameplay switches between tactical combat, where you fight aliens in a turn-based fashion, and strategic micromanagement, where you manage your X-COM base and personnel.
4Play
Windows XP/98/95Windows 3.x1995NSFW
4Play was a risqué trivia and multi-player board-style game released in the mid-1990s. Designed as a party game, it combined trivia questions, mini-games, and challenges that often leaned toward suggestive or adult themes. It was intended to be played in social settings, often among friends or couples, with the goal of breaking the...
Advanced Civilization
DOS1995 Avalon Hill
Albion
DOSWindows XP/98/951995 Blue Byte Software
Albion is a science fiction role-playing game (RPG) developed and published by German studio Blue Byte Software. It was released in 1995 for MS-DOS and later for Amiga. Albion is notable for its blend of traditional RPG elements with a unique setting and storyline.The game takes place on the planet Albion, a world with a rich history and diver...
AlphaMan
DOS1995