Element Space
Year 2199. Assemble an elite crew and make allies to combat a shadowy organization threatening the future of humanity.
54% of 246 Steam reviews are positive$0.99
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Did Shadow Vault leave you in a dark and retro frame of mind? These games are worth a look next.
Shardpunk
The war is lost, the Capitol lies in ruins, and you’re on the run! Shardpunk mixes turn-based tactical strategy with RPG, survival, and resource management as you gather your team, scavenge for resources, fight enemy hordes, and seek shelter to live another day.
Dark, Retro, Tense
92% of 746 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 3$13.99Veterum
Lead the last army of the Order of the Gatekeepers across a grim open world where chaos is coming and nobody else will stop it. Battles are turn-based and deep: morale, fatigue, weather and light all matter, and you can freeze a river or make it rain to win. Every run is generated fresh, and the difficulty dials bend the game to your taste.
Dark, Retro
84% of 250 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 4$19.99Shadow Empire
A deep turn-based 4X wargame where you rule a small nation on a procedurally generated planet and try to reconquer a devastated world. Manage leaders, politics, supply lines and armies while balancing conquest against everything your own government wants. Every campaign plays out differently.
82% of 1,459 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 73$39.99Mutant Year Zero: Road to Eden
Turn-based tactics with a twist: before any fight starts, you sneak. Lead a small band of mutants, a foul-tempered duck and a boar included, through a quiet, overgrown end-of-the-world, picking off patrols unseen or choosing your moment to strike. XCOM-style combat, real-time stealth and a strange, funny, bleak world worth exploring for its own sake.
Dark, Tense, Mysterious
89% of 13,366 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 15$34.99Shadowrun Returns
Seattle, 2054: elves ride the bus, corporations own the law, and you are a shadowrunner, a mercenary for hire. A murder investigation pulls you from the slums to the megacorps in a turn-based tactical RPG where magic and machine share the same street. Short, sharp and beautifully written.
Dark, Tense, Mysterious
88% of 9,590 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 24$14.99Xenonauts 2
Command a secret multinational force in an alternate 2009 where the Cold War never ended and aliens are picking sides. Run covert bases across the globe, scramble jets at UFOs, and lead turn-based ground battles where soldiers die and the survivors become veterans. A grim, old-school war of resistance against a smarter enemy.
Dark, Retro, Tense
81% of 4,958 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 234$39.99Fallout Tactics: Brotherhood of Steel
Lead a squad of Brotherhood of Steel recruits through a radiated wasteland in this tactical Fallout spin-off. Plan every move in turn-based mode or run fights in real time, kit out up to six soldiers with a small arsenal of guns, and keep them alive long enough to earn some honor. Grim, tense and stubbornly old-school.
Dark, Retro, Tense
79% of 2,379 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 34$9.99Shock Tactics
Shock Tactics is a single player turn-based sci-fi strategy game with tactical combat, exploration, squad management and base building.
Dark, Tense
40% of 97 Steam reviews are positive$9.99Cyber Knights: Flashpoint
A cyberpunk tactical RPG about running heists with a crew you build yourself. Sneak through multi-stage missions, go loud when it all falls apart, and juggle factions, favors and heat back home. With 40-plus multiclass combos and a story engine that reshuffles who betrays you each run, no two playthroughs play the same.
Dark, Retro, Tense
93% of 3,066 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 124$29.99Element Space
Year 2199. Assemble an elite crew and make allies to combat a shadowy organization threatening the future of humanity. Face overwhelming odds with strategy. Make your choices and save us from extinction.
Dark, Mysterious, Story-driven
54% of 246 Steam reviews are positive$0.99Ancient Frontier: Steel Shadows
Steel Shadows is a standalone tactics RPG set in the epic universe of Ancient Frontier. Take command of a rag tag band of pirates and outlaws as you fight your way across the Frontier for treasure and glory. Delve into our latest turn based tactical RPG.
Retro, Tense, Story-driven
70% of 33 Steam reviews are positive$14.99Black Legend
A dark, immersive Turn Based Strategy RPG. Master tactical combat and the art of 17th century alchemy to liberate a doomed city from a bloodthirsty cult inspired by the great alchemist Mephisto.
Dark, Tense, Mysterious
63% of 173 Steam reviews are positive$19.99
Cheaper than Shadow Vault
UFO: Aftermath
UFO: Aftermath is a 3D isometric, tactical strategy game with a rich and compelling sci fi story.
77% of 276 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 9$3.99
Broken Lines
Broken Lines is a story-driven tactical RPG set in an alternate-history version of WWII. Lead a squad of soldiers and face the horrors of war.
76% of 606 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 2$4.99
Fated Era
Battle across procedurally generated levels in this retro Strategy RPG.
90% of 10 Steam reviews are positive$8.99
Godless Tactics
Lead an elite strike team through the wars of a reborn civilisation, and decide the fate of humanity through your achievements and choices.
95% of 108 Steam reviews are positive$6.99
Spaceland: Sci-Fi Indie Tactics
Incredibly dynamic turn-based strategy, reviving the traditions of the old school tactics.
75% of 359 Steam reviews are positive$2.99
War on Folvos
Clouds of war are shaping over the endless Folvos desert. You cannot wait any longer. Choose your side and take command!
82% of 101 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 2$3.99
Mainframe Defenders
MAINFRAME DEFENDERS - Turn-based tactics centered around gear and unit customization. It offers simple combat, high replayability, and tons of loot.
87% of 728 Steam reviews are positive$5.99
Shadow Spell Saga: The Winds of Fate
A tactical grid-based RPG set in an original fantasy world. Driven by story, characters, and nostalgic strategy gameplay. 26 chapters, 40+ playable…
100% of 6 Steam reviews are positive$9.99
Halfway
Halfway is a turn-based strategy RPG taking place a few hundred years into the future. Humanity has started colonising new worlds.
70% of 891 Steam reviews are positive$12.99
Wasteland 1 - The Original Classic
For the first time in over 20 years, we are heralding the return of a much loved piece of gaming history with the classic RPG, Wasteland! Mutants.
80% of 291 Steam reviews are positive$5.99
Hidden gems like Shadow Vault
Veterum
March a doomed order through a grim open world and win turn-based battles by bending morale, weather and light to your will.
84% of 250 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 4$19.99
Cyber Knights: Flashpoint
A cyberpunk tactical RPG about running heists with a crew you build yourself.
93% of 3,066 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 124$29.99
ZEPHON
A post-apocalyptic 4X where humanity's leftovers fight over a ruined Earth.
83% of 1,903 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 114$39.99
Shardpunk
The war is lost, the Capitol lies in ruins, and you’re on the run!
92% of 746 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 3$13.99
Chains of Freedom
Command an elite squad through a collapsing dystopian state, one carefully planned firefight at a time.
80% of 533 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 17$12.49
Xenonauts 2
Scramble jets at UFOs, command ground battles turn by turn, and hold a divided world together one hard decision at a time.
81% of 4,958 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 234$39.99
MEMOLITH: Forsaken by Light
A turn-based tactical RPG set in a medieval city overrun by horrific creatures, where only your wits and strategies can keep you alive.
75% of 225 Steam reviews are positive$19.99
Miasma Chronicles
Guide Elvis and Diggs through a land warped by the Miasma, sneaking past danger and fighting tense turn-based battles while a mystery slowly unfolds.
79% of 2,059 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 18$34.99
Fight Life: Vanguard
Engage in tactical turn-based combat, manage and upgrade each character, and strive to reclaim harmony in a world on the brink of oblivion.
68% of 166 Steam reviews are positive$11.99
Telepath Tactics Liberated
An SRPG fan's SRPG! Imagine Fire Emblem with destructible battlefields; the ability to place traps; the ability to shove enemies off cliffs, into…
84% of 122 Steam reviews are positive$19.99
Godless Tactics
Lead an elite strike team through the wars of a reborn civilisation, and decide the fate of humanity through your achievements and choices.
95% of 108 Steam reviews are positive$6.99
Urtuk: The Desolation
Lead survivors through a grim open world where every hard-won battle makes your band stronger, and no two runs play out the same.
87% of 2,428 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 21$13.99
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Ward Off Evil
Ward Off Evil is an open world strategy RPG set in an apocalyptic sword & sorcery world.
75% of 12 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 1$17.99
Veterum
March a doomed order through a grim open world and win turn-based battles by bending morale, weather and light to your will.
84% of 250 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 4$19.99
MEMOLITH: Forsaken by Light
A turn-based tactical RPG set in a medieval city overrun by horrific creatures, where only your wits and strategies can keep you alive.
75% of 225 Steam reviews are positive$19.99
Fight Life: Vanguard
Engage in tactical turn-based combat, manage and upgrade each character, and strive to reclaim harmony in a world on the brink of oblivion.
68% of 166 Steam reviews are positive$11.99
Xenonauts 2
Scramble jets at UFOs, command ground battles turn by turn, and hold a divided world together one hard decision at a time.
81% of 4,958 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 234$39.99
MENACE
Command improvised squads of marines and convicts through a grim, tense campaign where every loss stings and every run plays out differently.
90% of 12,848 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 801$39.99
Slaves of Magic
Humanity has been invaded by otherworldly forces wielding magic.
79% of 39 Steam reviews are positive$24.99
Expedition: Shadow World
Expedition: Shadow World is a tactical game about an expedition sent to a distant planet to extract energy resources.
100% of 14 Steam reviews are positive$15.99
Shards of the Realm
Create your own story in a deep Strategy/Tactical RPG. Manage your party and fortress, explore, craft gear, research technologies, and make…
72% of 32 Steam reviews are positive$19.99
Cyber Knights: Flashpoint
A cyberpunk tactical RPG about running heists with a crew you build yourself.
93% of 3,066 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 124$29.99
Chains of Freedom
Command an elite squad through a collapsing dystopian state, one carefully planned firefight at a time.
80% of 533 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 17$12.49
ZEPHON
A post-apocalyptic 4X where humanity's leftovers fight over a ruined Earth.
83% of 1,903 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 114$39.99