It's safe to say that engaging progression systems are a must in a turn-based RPG, and games that take a creative approach ...

Baldur's Gate 3, Chrono Trigger, and Final Fantasy X are among the best turn-based RPG video games of all time.

Turn-based strategy games are accessible and engaging for new players. Invisible Inc offers a stylish cyberpunk world with tense turn-based tactics. Gears Tactics provides a dark, brutal, and ...

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From story-driven adventures to traditional meticulous strategies, turn-based RPGs are already having a great year in 2026. Several new titles have taken the genre by storm, providing players with ...

Depending on your sensibilities, The Bearded Ladies’ Mutant Year Zero might not qualify for this list. It’s a turn-based tactics game in the vein of XCOM, but introduces real-time exploration elements ...

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Adam Braunstein is a Contributor at DualShockers who has been covering games professionally since 2019. He primarily writes lists and features, with a focus on RPGs, JRPGs, action-adventure games, VR, ...