TURN BASED GAMES

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Turn Based Games

Turn based games give you time to breathe. Instead of scrambling for split second reactions, you pick an action, watch the result, then plan your next move. This simple loop stretches back to chess and Go, yet it still feels fresh in modern digital titles.


Because the action pauses between turns, the genre is friendly to newcomers and deep enough for veterans. You can study the map, weigh the odds, and even sip your coffee without missing a beat. Fans love the clear cause and effect: you move a unit, the enemy reacts, and every choice feels fair.


The style branches into many flavors. Turn based strategy lets you guide whole civilizations across sprawling campaigns. Tactics games zoom in on small squads, rewarding clever positioning. RPGs mix in stories, leveling, and flashy skills, while card battlers focus on hand management and combos. No matter the theme, the core promise is the same, careful decisions win the day.


Thanks to browsers and mobile devices, it is easier than ever to try a quick match during lunch or an epic campaign after work. Whether you are conquering planets in a 4X empire builder or slaying monsters one spell at a time, turn based games invite you to think first, act second, and enjoy the journey.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is a turn based game?
A turn based game is one where players act in a set order. You make your move, the game or another player responds, and play continues in rounds until a goal is met.
Are turn based games good for beginners?
Yes, the pause between turns removes time pressure. This lets new players read tooltips, learn rules, and plan without stress.
Can I play turn based games with friends online?
Many titles support asynchronous multiplayer, so each player takes turns whenever they have time. Others offer live online sessions for real time chatting.
Do turn based games still offer challenge?
Absolutely. The lack of timers means designers can add complex systems, smart AI, and deep strategy that reward careful thought.

Play the Best Turn Based Games!

  • MegaCity Deluxe HD

    MegaCity is a highly original and fun 'one-more-go' style city building puzzle game. It's easy ...

  • Unfairy Tales

    Enter a twisted fairy tale world in this epic JRPG ! Young Alan is misteriously transported to t...

  • Battle Sails

    Battle Sails is a turn-based strategy game in which you lead one of the four largest European pow...

  • World in War

    World in War; the definitive World War II strategy game for the web! Hours of mind bending fun a...

  • Telepath: Psy Arena

    This is a turn-based tactics game featuring the brand-new Telepath RPG Chapter 3 engine! You are ...

  • Engage

    Save the galaxy one system at a time. Fight off the scurvy space pirates, the mysterious aliens a...

  • Carcassonne

    A clever tile-laying game. The southern City is famous for its unique fortifications. Develop the...

  • Two Powers 2

    Master both inner and outer power to conquer ancient China! Using soldiers, conquer new provinces...

  • Zombie Fight Club

    What do you do when an unknown disease takes control of people and mutates them into brain hungry...

  • Craft and Conquest

    Use dimension Doors to defeat monsters and craft awesome gear!