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In this strategic rogue-like you become a famous expedition leader in the 19th century. You form your own crew with the skills and personality to discover legendary treasures, while exploring randomized locations and stories on every new adventure.
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-50%$7.49Shogun Showdown
Sep 5 · Roboatino
Both: Replay Value · Turn-Based · Roguelike
Shogun Showdown is a turn-based combat game with rogue-like and deck-building elements. Position yourself and attack at the right time, upgrade your tiles and combo them to get ready to face the Shogun!
Replay ValueStrategy RPGTurn-BasedRoguelikePixel GraphicsTurn-Based StrategyRoguelike DeckbuilderStrategyTurn-Based CombatTurn-Based Tactics👍 6,201
-75%$4.99Expeditions: Conquistador
May 30 · Logic Artists
Both: Turn-Based · Turn-Based Strategy · Exploration
Conquer the New world: In the 16th Century, Spanish explorers and soldiers reached the shores of America. The search for gold, fame, and adventure drove these travelers into a treacherous wilderness where they faced hunger, disease, and dangerous predators. In their wake, the Aztec Empires lay in ruins.
RPGStrategyTurn-BasedIndieTurn-Based StrategyHistoricalExplorationTacticalIsometricStory Rich👍 1,231
$29.99Sid Meier's Civilization® V
Sep 21 · Firaxis Games, Aspyr (Mac), Aspyr (Linux)
Both: Turn-Based Strategy · Turn-Based
Create, discover, and download new player-created maps, scenarios, interfaces, and more!
Turn-Based StrategyStrategyTurn-BasedMultiplayerHistorical4XAddictiveSingleplayerHex GridGrand Strategy👍 128,211
-25%$9.74Dead Weight
Jul 16 · Klukva Games
Both: Replay Value · Turn-Based · Turn-Based Strategy
Face the Ancient Gods! Set the sails of your flying pirate ship and embark on a roguelite adventure in the steampunk world of Dead Weight. Explore floating islands in search of loot. Choose a class and enjoy turn-based tactical combat on tiny battlefields where every step matters.
Turn-Based CombatStrategyRPGReplay ValuePixel GraphicsTurn-BasedTurn-Based StrategyTacticalRoguelikeAdventure👍 583
$14.99Curious Expedition
Sep 2 · Maschinen-Mensch
Both: Exploration · Roguelike · Turn-Based Strategy
Curious Expedition is a roguelike expedition simulation set in the late 19th century. Together with famous personalities you will venture on unprecedented expeditions to regions never explored before for fame, science and treasures.
ExplorationRoguelikePixel GraphicsTurn-Based StrategyLovecraftianDinosaursRPGBoard GameHex GridTabletop👍 3,951
$5.99Legendary Creatures 2
Oct 17 · HideChara
Both: Exploration · Roguelike · Turn-Based Strategy
Sequel to the acclaimed Legendary Creatures, created by HideChara, and a fun treat combining both roguelike and auto-battler gameplay. Recruit and evolve a large array of troops, creatures, and an arsenal of weapons, to defeat the demon lord spreading corruption across the land.
ExplorationAuto Battler4XDungeon CrawlerStrategy RPGRoguelikeStrategyTurn-Based StrategyProcedural GenerationReplay Value👍 885
$19.99Horizon's Gate
Mar 9 · Rad Codex
Both: Exploration · Turn-Based · Turn-Based Strategy
Voyage into the wide world of Eral as an explorer, trader, or privateer. Defeat your enemies on land or at sea in deep but straightforward tactical combat. Unravel the secrets behind Dominio's betrayal – or sail off in search of your own adventure.
Tactical RPGOpen WorldExplorationSailingTurn-BasedCharacter CustomizationTurn-Based StrategyRPGPixel GraphicsParty-Based RPG👍 1,213
$14.99Into the Breach
Feb 27 · Subset Games
Both: Turn-Based Strategy · Roguelike · Turn-Based
Control powerful mechs from the future to defeat an alien threat. Each attempt to save the world presents a new randomly generated challenge in this turn-based strategy game.
StrategyTurn-Based StrategyIndiePixel GraphicsTurn-Based TacticsMechsRoguelikePuzzleTurn-BasedRoguelite👍 19,019
$9.99Bionic Dues
Oct 8 · Arcen Games
Both: Roguelike · Turn-Based · Turn-Based Strategy
Bionic Dues is a tactical, turn-based roguelite with mech customization. Out-think wide-ranging tactical situations featuring robots with bad GPS, terrible aim, insecurity, a lack of focus, a tendency to backstab, and dozens of other maladies to exploit.
StrategyRPGRoguelikeIndieTurn-BasedTurn-Based StrategySci-fiMechsTacticalRobots👍 297
$29.99Interstellar Space: Genesis
Jul 25 · Praxis Games
Both: Turn-Based · Turn-Based Strategy · Exploration
Interstellar Space: Genesis is a turn-based space 4X strategy game in which you attempt to build a thriving galactic empire. Discover mysteries among the stars, colonize worlds, and engage enemies in tactical turn-based combat on your journey to becoming the ruler of the galaxy!
StrategyIndie4XSci-fiSpaceTurn-BasedTurn-Based StrategyExplorationSingleplayerTurn-Based Tactics👍 712
$9.99Flotilla
Apr 29 · Blendo Games
Both: Exploration · Turn-Based · Roguelike
Lead your orbital battleships to victory in Flotilla! Fight, trade, and explore new planets in your journey through the galaxy. Featuring tactically rich 3D combat, flank and surprise the enemy from any direction. When the dust settles, generate another randomized universe for a brand new adventure!
StrategyRogueliteExplorationTurn-BasedSci-fiFunnySpace SimRoguelike3DStory Rich👍 202
-75%$7.49ENDLESS Legend™
Sep 18 · AMPLITUDE Studios
Both: Turn-Based · Turn-Based Strategy
ENDLESS Legend™ is a 4X turn-based fantasy strategy game by the creators of ENDLESS Space™ and Dungeon of the ENDLESS™. Control every aspect of your civilization as you struggle to save your homeworld Auriga. Create your own Legend!
Strategy4XTurn-BasedTurn-Based StrategyFantasyHex GridMultiplayerRPGSingleplayerGreat Soundtrack👍 14,414
$9.99ENDLESS Space™ - Definitive Edition
Jul 4 · AMPLITUDE Studios
Both: Turn-Based Strategy · Turn-Based · Exploration
ENDLESS Space™ is a turn-based 4X strategy game, covering the space colonization age in the ENDLESS Universe™, where you can control every aspect of your civilization as you strive for galactic domination.
Strategy4XSpaceSci-fiTurn-Based StrategyTurn-BasedMultiplayerSingleplayerIndieExploration👍 6,626
$19.99Curious Expedition 2
Jan 28 · Maschinen-Mensch
Both: Exploration · Turn-Based
Curious Expedition 2 is a turn-based narrative roguelike set in a reimagined version of the late 19th century that uses procedural gameplay and story elements to create completely unique and epic adventures every time you play.
AdventureSimulationDynamic NarrationAlternate HistoryHex GridExplorationSurvivalRogueliteDinosaursTurn-Based👍 3,861
$59.99Sid Meier’s Civilization® VI
Oct 20 · Firaxis Games, Aspyr (Mac), Aspyr (Linux)
Both: Turn-Based Strategy · Turn-Based
Expand your empire, advance your culture and go head-to-head against history’s greatest leaders. Will your civilization stand the test of time?
StrategyTurn-Based StrategyMultiplayerHistoricalGrand StrategySingleplayerTurn-Based4XCity BuilderWar👍 276,188
$19.99Sid Meier's Civilization IV: Colonization
Sep 23 · Firaxis Games
Both: Turn-Based Strategy · Turn-Based
Sid Meier's Civilization IV: Colonization is the third offering in the award winning Civilization IV series. A re-imagining of the classic Colonization game Sid Meier created in 1994, Sid Meier's Civilization IV: Colonization is a total conversion of the Civilization IV engine into a game experience in which players will lead a European...
StrategyTurn-Based StrategyTurn-Based4XHistoricalMultiplayerSingleplayerModdableSimulationGrand Strategy👍 1,285
$19.99Pirates Outlaws
Apr 13 · Fabled Game
Both: Turn-Based Strategy · Turn-Based · Roguelike
Pirates Outlaws is a roguelike card game in which you navigate dangerous seas and challenge their masters. Your expedition will be full of ambushes and will not be easy. Build your deck and combos to become a reputed pirate.
Roguelike DeckbuilderCard GamePiratesTurn-Based StrategyCard BattlerRogueliteStrategyDifficultTurn-BasedRoguelike👍 715
$5.99Master of Orion 2
Feb 25 · SimTex
Both: Turn-Based · Turn-Based Strategy
Forge an empire in a universe where population growth is stripping away planetary resources. Colonize unknown planets and trade with other races for their knowledge.
Strategy4XTurn-BasedSpaceSci-fiClassicTurn-Based StrategyMultiplayerSingleplayerRetro👍 1,658
$39.99Sid Meier's Civilization®: Beyond Earth™
Oct 23 · Firaxis Games, Aspyr (Mac), Aspyr (Linux)
Both: Turn-Based Strategy · Turn-Based
Sid Meier’s Civilization: Beyond Earth is a new science-fiction-themed entry into the award winning Civilization series. As part of an expedition sent to find a home beyond Earth, lead your people into a new frontier, explore and colonize an alien planet and create a new civilization in space.
StrategyTurn-Based StrategySci-fiSpace4XTurn-BasedMultiplayerFuturisticSingleplayerAliens👍 14,050
-75%$3.74Sid Meier's Starships
Mar 12 · Firaxis Games
Both: Turn-Based Strategy · Turn-Based
Build and command a fleet of starships and travel between planets as you explore, build, negotiate, and fight to preserve your vision for humanity.
StrategySpaceTurn-Based StrategySci-fiSingleplayerTacticalCasual4XTurn-Based👍 1,964
$14.99Dungeonmans
Dec 9 · Adventurepro Games LLC
Both: Roguelike · Turn-Based
Crush monsters and get loots in the classic turn-based style of deep dungeons and high adventure! Grow the Dungeonmans Academy, a bastion of learning that expands as you play. Serious gameplay with a light-hearted atmosphere, combining the feel of history's great RPGs and dice-slinging adventures around the tabletop.
Traditional RoguelikeRoguelikeGrid-Based MovementRPGTurn-BasedIndieStrategyAdventureLootDungeon Crawler👍 1,089
$14.99Stellar Monarch
Dec 5 · Silver Lemur Games
Both: Turn-Based · Turn-Based Strategy
Asymmetric space empire builder where you feel like the Emperor, not a logistics officer. No micromanagement, grand scale, fast paced, audiences, assassins, imperial court, disloyal admirals.
Grand Strategy4XTurn-BasedStrategySci-fiTurn-Based StrategySpaceSingleplayerDiplomacyManagement👍 207
-75%$7.49SteamWorld Heist II
Aug 8 · Thunderful Development
Both: Turn-Based Strategy · Turn-Based
Skill-based gunplay meets turn-based tactics in SteamWorld Heist 2! Aim carefully, bounce bullets, and pull off trick shots in high-stakes heists. Choose your crew and utilize 150+ items to navigate real-time naval battles and daring missions in this 30+ hour adventure to stop a deadly water crisis.
FunnyTurn-Based TacticsSingleplayerTurn-Based StrategyTurn-BasedStory RichTactical RPG2DStrategyPuzzle👍 2,204
-80%$1.99FTL: Faster Than Light
Sep 14 · Subset Games
Both: Roguelike · Replay Value
This "spaceship simulation roguelike-like" allows you to take your ship and crew on an adventure through a randomly generated galaxy filled with glory and bitter defeat.
RoguelikeSpaceStrategySci-fiIndieSingleplayerPerma DeathDifficultReplay ValueReal-Time with Pause👍 62,779
Interplanetary
May 12 · Team Jolly Roger
Both: Turn-Based Strategy · Turn-Based
In this turn-based strategy game, players wage interplanetary wars by developing their home planets and firing massive artilleries through the unpredictable gravity fields of the planetary system.
StrategyIndieSpaceTurn-Based StrategyTurn-BasedMultiplayerSingleplayerSci-fiPhysicsLocal Multiplayer👍 541
$39.99Xenonauts 2
Apr 2 · Goldhawk Interactive
Both: Turn-Based Strategy · Turn-Based
Wage a global war of resistance against an alien invasion. Command turn-based tactical battles, build a network of covert bases, directly control your fighter wings, and achieve strategic victory in a simulation of asymmetric warfare against a technologically superior foe.
StrategyRPGTurn-Based TacticsTurn-Based StrategySci-fiTurn-Based CombatTacticalTurn-BasedPvECharacter Customization👍 4,857
$9.99Tavern of Gods
Aug 20 · Element Studio
Both: Replay Value · Roguelike
"Tavern of Gods" is a roguelite auto battle game. Players collect hero skills, followers, and equipment to form various builds to fight with random monsters. Unlock new heros, follower traits and equipment suits, then you can experience more different builds next time.
IndieRogueliteAuto BattlerReplay ValueCreature CollectorStrategyChoices MatterRoguelikeDeckbuildingParty-Based RPG👍 775
$5.99Master of Orion 1
Feb 25 · SimTex
Both: Turn-Based · Turn-Based Strategy
Forge an empire in a universe where population growth is stripping away planetary resources. Colonize unknown planets and trade with other races for their knowledge.
Strategy4XTurn-BasedSpaceClassicSci-fiSingleplayerTurn-Based Strategy2D1990's👍 441
FreeWAKFU
Sep 18 · Ankama Studio
Both: Turn-Based Strategy · Turn-Based
Immerse yourself in the WAKFU universe with this free to play MMORPG. Select your class, travel the world, meet adventurers to challenge powerful monsters in epic turn-based battles.Participate in the kingdom’s economy and politics and create your own legend!
Free to PlayTurn-Based StrategyMassively MultiplayerMMORPGOpen WorldRPGTurn-BasedStrategyAdventureAnime👍 148
$24.99Cogmind
Oct 16 · Grid Sage Games
Both: Roguelike · Turn-Based
Cogmind is a sci-fi roguelike epic in which you play a robot building yourself from components found or salvaged from other robots. Explore a living, breathing world through turn-based tactical combat, or sneak, hack, and fly your way to victory.
Early AccessTraditional RoguelikeAtmosphericRoguelikeTurn-BasedDungeon CrawlerRobotsDifficultStory RichStrategy👍 1,562
-72%$9.79Wartales
Apr 12 · Shiro Games
Both: Turn-Based Strategy
Wartales is an open world RPG in which you lead a group of mercenaries in their search for wealth across a massive medieval universe. Explore the world, recruit companions, collect bounties and unravel the secrets of the tombs of the ancients!
RPGOpen WorldTurn-Based StrategyMedievalParty-Based RPGTurn-Based CombatCo-opAdventureTactical RPGStrategy👍 32,160
$14.99Shattered Planet
Jul 3 · Kitfox Games
Both: Roguelike · Turn-Based
Explore a dangerous planet that's different every time and try to survive! The Galactic Union's job for you is clear: research the alien wildlife -- for science! However, researching may include lasers, explosions, hungry aliens, space sushi, and other similarly delicious-or-terrifying hazards.
RPGProcedural GenerationGrid-Based MovementStrategyRoguelikeTurn-BasedSingleplayerSci-fiTraditional RoguelikeIsometric👍 406
$9.99Prime of Flames
Dec 14 · RAYKA STUDIO
Both: Roguelike · Turn-Based Strategy
This is a special strategy game that combines Wargame and Roguelike. As the guider of the former ancestors, you revived and arrived. In the name of Star Envoy, you leave for the Human camp, and lead the warriors of different clans with talents and abilities to find the truth of history and disaster.
StrategyRPGRoguelikeStrategy RPGTurn-Based TacticsRogueliteTurn-Based CombatTurn-Based StrategyTraditional RoguelikeAdventure👍 923
-60%$7.99Sandwalkers
Apr 8 · Goblinz Studio
Both: Turn-Based Strategy · Roguelike · Exploration
Sandwalkers is a roguelike turn-based exploration game. Build your team, traverse varied hostile environments, face countless dangers, and gain knowledge that will help you find and resurrect the Mother Tree Umama.
SingleplayerTurn-Based CombatSurvivalTurn-Based StrategyLootRoguelikeExplorationHex GridBoard GameTactical👍 490
-75%$7.49Expeditions: Viking
Apr 27 · Logic Artists
Both: Turn-Based
Circa 790 AD. A small band of Norse warriors lands on the shores of England. History may have forgotten their names, but their actions live on. As the chieftain of your clan, let ambition guide your choices in the party-based RPG Expeditions: Viking. How will history remember you?
RPGTurn-BasedStrategyVikingsCharacter CustomizationStory RichHistoricalChoices MatterMedievalSingleplayer👍 3,292
$4.99Galactic Civilizations® I: Ultimate Edition
Aug 14 · Stardock Entertainment
Both: Turn-Based · Turn-Based Strategy
Galactic Civilizations is a space based strategy game in which you are in control of humanity's destiny.
4XGrand StrategyTurn-BasedStrategyPvEDifficultTurn-Based Strategy2DSandboxTop-Down👍 139
-50%$9.99Across the Obelisk
Aug 16 · Dreamsite Games
Both: Turn-Based Strategy · Roguelike
Set forth in a co-op roguelite deckbuilder where every choice matters! Craft decks of breathtaking power. Journey alone or with up to three friends. Plot your party’s path to glory and face powerful enemies in deep tactical combat on your quest to save the kingdom of Senenthia in Across the Obelisk!
CasualAdventureTacticalTurn-Based StrategyRoguelike DeckbuilderCard GameRoguelikeCard BattlerDeckbuildingProcedural Generation👍 10,690
$14.99Rogue Empire: Dungeon Crawler RPG
Jan 25 · Portal Entertainment
Both: Turn-Based · Roguelike
Build unique class-and-race combinations, shape your talents, and test your strategy in a tactical roguelike dungeon crawler packed with campaigns, challenge runs, loot, bosses, and replayable depth. Your plan may be brilliant. The dungeon may disagree.
Traditional RoguelikeDungeon CrawlerPerma DeathTurn-BasedRoguelikeCharacter CustomizationRPG2DChoices MatterOpen World👍 355
$39.99Galactic Civilizations IV
Oct 19 · Stardock Entertainment
Both: Exploration · Turn-Based Strategy
Take command of a civilization that has just achieved faster-than-light travel in Galactic Civilizations IV, the newest entry in the award-winning space 4X strategy game series. Explore the galaxy, colonize worlds, shape cultures, make alliances, fight wars and pioneer new technologies.
SpaceGrand StrategySimulation4XStrategySci-fiExplorationSandboxMultiplayerTurn-Based Strategy👍 2,210
-40%$4.79Diablo The Abyss
Aug 22 · Friday Night
Both: Roguelike · Exploration
Diablo The Abyss is a strategic RPG full of random and roguelike elements. Within this randomized world, you can freely make strageties at your own pace and conquer formidable challenges, while shaping your unique adventure journey.
RoguelikeAdventureStrategyStrategy RPGTime ManagementExplorationIndieTabletopRogueliteRPG👍 207
-85%$2.24SteamWorld Heist
Jun 7 · Image & Form Games
Both: Turn-Based
Command a steam-driven pirate crew in a series of epic tactical shootouts in SteamWorld Heist. This is turn-based strategy with a twist: You manually aim the guns of your robots, allowing for insane skill shots and bullet-bouncing action!
StrategyTurn-BasedSteampunkRPGIndieActionAdventure2DTurn-Based TacticsFemale Protagonist👍 4,360
-40%$14.99Lost Eidolons: Veil of the Witch
Oct 9 · Ocean Drive Studio, Inc.
Both: Turn-Based Strategy · Roguelike
Veil of the Witch is a roguelite strategy RPG with turn-based combat and branching progression. Set in the world of “Lost Eidolons,” build a nimble squad of five, pick your skills as you level, and adapt to each unique run. May the gods favor the bold and the wise.
Turn-Based TacticsRogueliteTurn-Based StrategyTactical RPGJRPGRoguelikeStrategyTurn-Based CombatTop-DownGrid-Based Movement👍 1,299
$6.99Sid Meier's Colonization (Classic)
Oct 9 · MicroProse Software, Inc
Both: Turn-Based Strategy
The New World lies before you with all its peril, promise and infinite possibility. Your colonists anxiously follow you to shore. The treasures of an entire continent await you.
SimulationTurn-Based StrategyAdventureStrategyClassicRetro4XHistoricalSingleplayerEconomy👍 1,046
$49.99Warhammer 40,000: Rogue Trader
Dec 7 · Owlcat Games
Both: Turn-Based Strategy
Made in a close partnership with Games Workshop, Warhammer 40,000: Rogue Trader is a story-rich classical RPG from Owlcat Games, developers of the critically acclaimed game, Pathfinder: Wrath of the Righteous.
RPGChoices MatterCRPGCharacter CustomizationTurn-Based StrategyTurn-Based CombatStrategyTactical RPGCo-opAdventure👍 33,727
FreeFantasy Lands
Jun 23 · José Antonio Durá Olmos
Both: Turn-Based Strategy · Turn-Based
A single player strategy game in the style of euro board games. Around 30 minutes per game. Collect resources. Explore. Recruit adventurers and fight monsters or complete quests. Improve lands. Research spells. Unlock races, adventurers, land & quest cards, spells and monsters.
TutorialTurn-Based StrategyTurn-BasedCard GameBoard GameStrategy2DProcedural GenerationMinimalistFantasy
$9.99Space Rogue
Sep 15 · Red Beat
Both: Exploration · Replay Value
Take on the role of a spaceship captain. Explore new worlds, and engage in intense ship-to-ship battles. Develop unique battle tactics, upgrade your ship, and recruit crew members as you fight for peace or piracy.
SpaceStrategySurvivalIndieSandboxTacticalExplorationSimulationReplay ValueSci-fi👍 396
$9.99The Long Journey Home
May 30 · Daedalic Studio West
Both: Exploration · Roguelike
The Long Journey Home combines an open world full of galaxies, planets and anomalies with quests and mechanics of a rogue-like RPG. One destination. Endless adventures. Where will this journey take you?
SimulationStrategyRPGIndieSpaceExplorationRoguelikeSci-fiSurvivalProcedural Generation👍 1,330
$19.99Void War
Jun 2 · Tundra
Both: Replay Value · Roguelike
Command an ancient starship and fight your way to the heart of a dying Empire. Fend off attacks from demented cultists, craven space pirates, and xenophobic Imperial soldiers. Discover powerful artifacts and use them to build your ship into a fearsome war engine.
SpaceRoguelitePerma DeathChoices MatterStrategyDifficultReplay ValueRoguelikeResource ManagementReal-Time with Pause👍 3,661
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-69%$1.08One Way Heroics
Feb 28 · Smoking WOLF
Both: Turn-Based · Roguelike
Across all dimensions, the only constant is Darkness! A procedurally generated RPG-roguelike journey across the multiverse! In One Way Heroics, you take on the role of an intrepid adventurer who must travel across the land and face the Demon Lord before a mysterious darkness engulfs everything.
Side ScrollerMystery DungeonTraditional RoguelikeDungeon CrawlerRoguelitePerma DeathTurn-BasedJRPGRoguelike2D👍 3,507
$19.99Mech Armada
Jun 16 · Lioncode Games
Both: Turn-Based Strategy · Roguelike
Create and command custom Mechs to outmaneuver The Swarm in this post-apocalyptic tactical turn-based rogue-lite. Leverage the terrain, learn each Mech's unique skills and use strategy and resources to survive an ever-changing series of battles to give humanity hope.
Turn-Based TacticsMechsRogueliteDeckbuildingTurn-Based StrategyRoguelikeCharacter Customization3DIsometricRPG👍 653
FreeRISK: Global Domination
Feb 19 · SMG Studio
Both: Turn-Based Strategy · Turn-Based
Take over the world in RISK: Global Domination, the iconic strategy board game with 100+ original and classic maps and millions of players
Free to PlayMultiplayerBoard GameStrategyTurn-Based StrategyWarTurn-BasedTacticalSingleplayerTabletop👍 148
$24.99Risk of Rain 2
Aug 11 · Hopoo Games
Both: Roguelike
Escape a chaotic alien planet by fighting through hordes of frenzied monsters – with your friends, or on your own. Combine loot in surprising ways and master each character until you become the havoc you feared upon your first crash landing.
Third-Person ShooterAction RoguelikeMultiplayerCo-opRoguelikeRogueliteActionLooter ShooterLootOnline Co-Op👍 240,052

