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Best Turn-Based Strategy Games on Steam

Ranked selections from 4,738 matching catalog entries, using recorded player activity, reviews, trends, and release recency.

Best Turn-Based Strategy Games on Steam

Explore Turn-Based Strategy Games on Steam using recorded player activity, community reviews, trend momentum, and release recency.

Total Games

4,738

Ranking Method

Composite Score

Data Source

Recorded Steam observations

Overall Score Most Played Best Reviewed Trending

Showing 1–50 of 100 ranked games

#	Game	Players	Reviews	Price	Score	Trend
1	Balatro	6,371	98%	$11.99	0.8	+6885.6
2	Heroes' Vow: Three Kingdoms	4,973	89%	$19.99	0.8	+10855.6
3	Persona 5 Royal	7,580	97%	$17.99	0.7	+9449.1
4	Total War: WARHAMMER III	41,166	73%	$8.99	0.7	+40456.8
5	Persona 3 Reload	5,267	94%	$17.99	0.7	+5896.6
6	Sid Meier’s Civilization® VI	28,280	87%	$59.99	0.7	+33379.9
7	Sid Meier's Civilization V	11,178	96%	$29.99	0.7	+13339.7
8	Warhammer 40,000: Rogue Trader	3,947	86%	$14.99	0.7	+3605.3
9	9 Kings	942	93%	$9.99	0.7	+1001.3
10	Mechabellum	1,869	86%	$8.99	0.7	+1665.0
11	Monster Train 2	670	96%	$24.99	0.7	+744.2
12	Wartales	1,721	90%	$9.79	0.7	+1457.0
13	Jagged Alliance 3	1,624	90%	$44.99	0.7	+1726.9
14	Divinity: Original Sin 2 - Definitive Edition	3,884	96%	$11.24	0.7	+4807.7
15	Total War: SHOGUN 2	2,315	91%	—	0.7	+2651.9
16	Quasimorph	997	82%	$16.24	0.6	+923.1
17	Wandering Sword	819	95%	$24.99	0.6	+775.3
18	Age of Wonders 4	1,552	82%	$24.99	0.6	+1543.3
19	Total War: MEDIEVAL II - Definitive Edition	2,934	96%	$4.99	0.6	+2606.6
20	Pathfinder: Wrath of the Righteous - Enhanced Edition	1,989	84%	$3.99	0.6	+2075.0
21	Persona 4 Golden	992	97%	$19.99	0.6	+1007.3
22	Metaphor: ReFantazio	1,536	91%	—	0.6	+1473.8
23	Library Of Ruina	965	94%	$10.19	0.6	+914.9
24	Sid Meier's Civilization VII	6,781	48%	$69.99	0.6	+6768.6
25	Sultan's Game	898	94%	—	0.6	+865.3
26	Total War: THREE KINGDOMS	4,262	72%	$11.99	0.6	+5077.0
27	Total War: ROME II - Emperor Edition	3,733	83%	$7.49	0.6	+3727.1
28	Wingspan	656	94%	—	0.6	+607.3
29	RISK: Global Domination	1,513	80%	—	0.6	+1648.0
30	Shin Megami Tensei V: Vengeance	640	93%	—	0.6	+603.5
31	XCOM® 2	2,665	85%	$2.99	0.6	+2762.6
32	Total War: EMPIRE – Definitive Edition	1,762	91%	$4.99	0.6	+1812.2
33	Company of Heroes 3	3,606	57%	$23.99	0.6	+3325.4
34	Your Only Move Is HUSTLE	459	96%	—	0.6	+463.8
35	ROMANCE OF THE THREE KINGDOMS XIV	4,675	62%	$59.99	0.6	+4519.2
36	Digimon Story Cyber Sleuth: Complete Edition	662	91%	—	0.6	+657.3
37	Romance of the Three Kingdoms XI with Power Up Kit	903	92%	$39.99	0.6	+824.7
38	Our Adventurer Guild	176	96%	$7.49	0.6	+159.5
39	Civilization IV: Beyond the Sword	989	96%	$5.99	0.6	+1130.1
40	South Park™: The Stick of Truth™	916	98%	$7.49	0.6	+972.5
41	StarVaders	95	98%	$24.99	0.6	+113.3
42	Panzer Corps 2	681	84%	—	0.6	+724.7
43	Total War: ROME REMASTERED	999	76%	$7.49	0.6	+936.0
44	Dungeon Clawler	122	90%	$14.99	0.6	+113.5
45	Shogun Showdown	119	96%	$7.49	0.6	+125.9
46	Battle Brothers	997	88%	$8.99	0.6	+1005.5
47	Dorfromantik	265	96%	—	0.6	+270.6
48	Total War: WARHAMMER II	631	92%	$14.99	0.6	+775.8
49	Marvel's Midnight Suns	441	82%	$8.99	0.6	+449.9
50	Sid Meier's Civilization® III Complete	969	90%	$0.99	0.6	+1039.9

Frequently Asked Questions

How are Turn-Based Strategy Games ranked?

Games are ranked using recorded player activity, community review scores, trend momentum, and release recency. Up to 100 ranked games are shown from the matching catalog.

How is the composite score calculated?

The score combines normalized player activity (40%), positive review share (30%), trend momentum (20%), and release recency (10%). It is a discovery aid, not an editorial review.

How fresh is the ranking data?

The ranking refresh time is shown on this page. Individual game observations may be older and are collected at different times. Open a game for its source details and observation times.

How these Steam games are ranked

The default score combines recorded player activity (40%), positive review share (30%), trend momentum (20%), and release recency (10%). Steam community tags and feature categories determine membership.

This list shows up to 100 ranked games from 4,738 matching catalog entries. Player counts and USD prices are recorded observations, not guaranteed live values. Open a game for its source details and observation times.

Ranking refreshed 2026-10-09 11:10 UTC. Individual observations may be older.