Best Turn Based Combat

Dragon Quest XI S is a triumphant return to form for the beloved franchise. This definitive edition enhances the original with improved graphics, a faster battle pace, and a wealth of additional conte...

Pokémon Blue, alongside Red and Yellow, formed the original generation of Pokémon games. While sharing core gameplay with Red, Blue featured slightly altered Pokémon encounters and a revised color pal...

Yakuza: Like a Dragon, also known as Ryu Ga Gotoku VII, marks a significant departure from the series' traditional beat-'em-up combat, introducing a turn-based JRPG system called the Ichiban System. P...

Final Fantasy X marked a significant shift for the series, introducing fully voiced characters and a more cinematic presentation. The game follows Tidus and Yuna as they journey across Spira, battlin...

The Legend of Dragoon, released for the PlayStation, is a classic JRPG celebrated for its unique 'Addition' combat system, requiring precise button presses to execute powerful attacks. The game featur...

Yakuza: Infinite Wealth continues the story of Ichiban Kasuga, taking him to Hawaii alongside Kiryu Kazuma. The game builds upon the turn-based combat system of Like a Dragon, adding new mechanics and...

Octopath Traveler II builds upon the unique 'octopath' system of its predecessor, featuring eight new protagonists with distinct stories and abilities. The games HD-2D visuals create a stunning and no...

Wasteland 3 is a post-apocalyptic RPG that builds upon the legacy of the original Wasteland games. Players lead a squad of Rangers through a frozen Colorado, making difficult choices that impact the f...

Trails of Cold Steel IV concludes the epic saga of Rean Schwarzer, blending political intrigue, thrilling action, and a large cast of memorable characters. The games turn-based combat system is refine...

Dragon Quest IV introduced a unique narrative structure with multiple playable protagonists, each with their own distinct story arc. The game features a compelling epic story, memorable party members,...

Monster Hunter Stories 2: Wings of Ruin offers a unique spin on the Monster Hunter formula with its turn-based combat and monster-raising mechanics. Players hatch, raise, and battle alongside Monsties...

Darkest Dungeon is a challenging roguelike RPG known for its unique stress mechanic. Players manage a roster of heroes, sending them into procedurally generated dungeons filled with terrifying creatur...

Yakuza 7, or Like a Dragon, continues the turn-based combat introduced in Like a Dragon, but with a new protagonist, Ichiban Kasuga, and a new cast of characters. While the shift to turn-based combat...

Trails from Zero kicks off the 'Crossbell Arc' of The Legend of Heroes series, presenting a compelling mystery story set in the vibrant city of Crossbell. The games turn-based combat system is strateg...

Dragon Quest VI introduced dual protagonists, offering a unique perspective on the story. The game features a large world map to explore and a traditional turn-based combat system. While the graphics...

Divinity: Original Sin 2 is a critically acclaimed CRPG from Larian Studios that emphasizes tactical turn-based combat and immense player creativity. Its combat system is built around environmental in...

Radiant Historia features a unique time-travel mechanic that allows players to jump between different timelines to alter the course of events. The games branching narrative and multiple endings provid...