Turn-Based Tactics tag
Tag created in June 2017
Turn-Based Tactics's popularity amongst developers
This chart displays the games released over the years with the Turn-Based Tactics tag and the percentage of total Steam releases they represent. The number of releases gives a sense of the amount of games published each year. It often increases, following the total amount of Steam games released.
The percentage, on the other hand, gives a better idea of the trend a tag follows. It shows if, in proportion, the Turn-Based Tactics tag is getting more or less popular from a developer's perspective. The Review chart will tell us if this trend is a good thing (i.e. players interest is increasing, tag is undercrowded) or if it's the opposite.
The Turn-Based Tactics tag has peaked in 2022, with 509 games released. The tag's popularity is in a range between 0.12% in 2012 and 0.34% in 2023.
Keep in mind that the current year is not over, so the number of games released will still increase. But the percentage is usually a good estimate.
Turn-Based Tactics's popularity amongst players
This chart shows the reviews for games with the Turn-Based Tactics tag, either as count and as a percentage of all Steam reviews, and the average value for a game. Note that if the chart is cluttered, you can always deactivate some lines by clicking on the legend.
While the review count clearly quantifies the reviews a tag receives, keep in mind that it also follows the popularity of Steam itself. The value normalized as a percentage of all Steam reviews is often more revealing, as it gives you the popularity trend for Turn-Based Tactics tag games.
A standard game associated with this tag received on average between 30 (2010) and 611 (2014) reviews. Keep in mind that it is the average and not the median, meaning it is heavily influenced by extreme values, like a very successful game with this tag.
The reviews per game as a percentage of the average show that games in the Turn-Based Tactics tag received between 45% (2022) and 199% (2012) reviews compared to other tags.
Price of games tagged with Turn-Based Tactics
This chart displays the evolution of the Turn-Based Tactics tag's games price in USD over time, as well as the percentage of free games in this tag. Bear in mind that there is inflation over time, which means that a price should slowly increase just to keep the same value.
The median game price peaked in 2018 at 12.49$, and bottomed in 2021 at 7.99$. The free to play ratio peaked in 2020 at 16%, and bottomed in 2023 at 1%.
Positive reviews ratio for Turn-Based Tactics, per language
This graph shows an aggregated Steam rating for the whole Turn-Based Tactics tag, separated by language. It gives an idea about how different audiences will judge a game with this tag. A lower rating doesn't necessarily mean that the audience doesn't like that tag. Some cultures have different standards and expectations. It will however affect a game's rating nonetheless.
The highest rating for Turn-Based Tactics is 93% for the Vietnamese language, and the lowest is 77% for the Japanese language.
| Image | Name | Description | Price | Rating | Release Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
  | Silent Storm Gold Edition | Silent Storm from leading Russian developer Nival is a true 3D tactical turn-based Role-Playing-Game set against the backdrop of WWII. As the conflict rages on the frontlines, you’ll be leading a small multinational squad behind enemy lines to gather information and wreak havoc on your enemies while trying to thwart a mysterious new... | 9.99 | 89% | Oct 2, 2013 |
  | GhostControl Inc. | Manage a team of ghosthunters and free London from paranormal terror in turn-based battles. Develop your own strategy and build your business well. | 16.99 | 69.8% | Jun 6, 2014 |
  | Darkwind: War on Wheels | Darkwind is a multiplayer online, simultaneous turn-based game of vehicular combat. Set in a post-apocalyptic world, it involves physics-based tactical combat and deathracing, online leagues, cooperative wilderness scouting and looting, trading and camp-based crafting. Live and online since 2006! | Free | 50% | Aug 22, 2014 |
  | Rime Berta | Command an army of puppets in this Japanese SRPG as you hunt for a relic said to grant any wish. Livia's village is dying, and all that can help them is an ancient relic situated somewhere within a mystical tower. | 14.99 | 70.2% | Dec 16, 2014 |
  | The Depths of Tolagal | The Depths of Tolagal is an addictive roguelike dungeon crawler with an emphasis on tactical combat. | 1.99 | 96% | Jan 5, 2015 |
  | The Clans - Saga of the Twins | Experience a point-and-click adventure RPG game like never before featuring seven playable female characters and a male vampire in this not-so serious tale. Catz and Kitsune desire to go on an adventure with Xenonight who have no choice but to follow them. | 4.99 | 30% | Apr 21, 2015 |
  | Fort Meow | Fort Meow is a pillow fort physics-based puzzle adventure involving cats, destruction and a dusty old manor. Build a protective fort out of furniture to keep the cats at bay, while deciphering the mysterious tales hidden within the journal. | 7.99 | 92.5% | Jun 24, 2015 |
  | Templar Battleforce | An addictive mix of strategic combat and army building, with the precision of an RPG. Design your squad members' exact build of equipment and talents to create unique fireteam combinations. Step into the pilot suit of a Leviathan mech, lead the Templar Knights in turn-based tactical warfare. | 9.99 | 93.3% | Sep 21, 2015 |
  | Bocce Revolution | The game of bocce (known also as bowls or bocce ball) is an ancient sport that requires skill, strategy and a little bit of luck. Bocce Revolution allows you to experience the thrill of a great game of bocce by challenging your friends or the computer. | 4.99 | 84.6% | Oct 23, 2015 |
  | Tahira: Echoes of the Astral Empire | Guide Tahira, the 20-year old princess of Avestan, through the most challenging night of her life in this epic tactical turn-based adventure. You must fight to save your people from the genocidal Astral Empire on a world fallen into a medieval dark age after the collapse of a spacefaring civilisation. | 14.99 | 67.1% | Aug 31, 2016 |
  | Militia | Militia is a tight turn-based strategy game that brings the thrill of victory to single-player. It's simple to pick up, and from the moment you start, you'll be learning and improving -- building your skills, learning new strategies, and ranking up on the single player ladder. | 5.99 | 95.4% | Dec 2, 2015 |
  | Hellenica | In this puzzle RPG, explore a steam-powered ancient Greece as Artemis' bear warrior on a mythological quest of technology and magic. Push, toss, and bounce friend and foe, and use the environment to your advantage. You choose the battles, allies, and plots you encounter. | 9.99 | 64.3% | Jan 23, 2017 |
  | Pathway | Explore the strange unknown with Pathway, a strategy adventure set in the 1930s great wilderness. Unravel long-forgotten mysteries of the occult, raid ancient tombs and outwit your foes in turn-based squad combat! | 15.99 | 75.7% | Apr 11, 2019 |
  | Phantom Doctrine | The year is 1983. The world teeters on the verge of destruction as the Cold War tightens its icy grip. East or West: trust no one, question everything. The fate of humanity rests in your hands as you pit spy versus spy in tactical Phantom Doctrine. | 39.99 | 75% | Aug 14, 2018 |
  | Leylines | As powerful wizard ruling a small nation, you plot to take over the world! In this 4X turn-based strategy, rule seven diverse races, from shapeshifting Theria to spider-riding Dwarves. Expand by building more cities, battle rival wizards, and cast 80 earth-shattering spells to ensure your victory. | 11.99 | 40% | Jan 11, 2019 |
  | Defence to death | "Defence to death" - game in genre "Tower Defence". Defend Your castle from monster! Show Your's strength and wisdom. | 5.99 | 58.3% | May 11, 2017 |
  | Garden Tale | Garden Tale is a 2.5D simulation RPG with a focus on strategy. Use the Bonion, cute but explosive plants to make a chain reaction to win! | 9.99 | 41.7% | Sep 13, 2017 |
  | Bionic Battle Mutants | Bionic Battle Mutants is an indie old school turnbased tactical game. Where you can build your own team of cyberneticly enhanced super mutants. Fighting your way through the Deathzone of the outlaw planet Cerberus 7. | 4.99 | 81.3% | Oct 24, 2017 |
  | Romance of the Three Kingdoms X with Power Up Kit | "Romance of the Three Kingdoms Ⅹ with Power Up Kit" is an expanded version of "Romance of the Three Kingdoms Ⅹ," which was released in 2004 as the 10th game in the series. In this release, the all-officer playable advances. | 29.99 | 82.5% | Dec 5, 2017 |
  | Romance of the Three Kingdoms XII with Power Up Kit | "Romance of the Three Kingdoms 12 with Power Up Kit" is an expanded version of "Romance of the Three Kingdoms 12," which was released in 2012 as the 12th game in the series. The stage is set. Create the story. | 39.99 | 71.4% | Jan 16, 2018 |
  | A New World: Kingdoms | A New World: Kingdoms is a turn-based strategic 4X game. Carefully expand your kingdom by constructing buildings and managing your resources. Building your own empire is not easy; there will be challenges along the way, from mountains to navigate to your rival and his warriors. | 3.99 | N/A | Oct 5, 2017 |
  | Warbanners | Warbanners: the turn-based, tactical strategy game with role-playing elements that lets you manage a squad of mercenaries, and survive 42 campaign missions. Your goal? To earn a place among ancient legends! | 19.99 | 71.8% | Oct 18, 2017 |
  | Bang! Howdy | Bang! Howdy is an online strategy game. The setting mixes elements from a variety of related genres, such as steampunk or Native American myth. Several of the players' available units are entirely mechanical, including artillery and a "steam gunman", a robot boasting large wagon wheels for movement while wearing a cowboy hat. | Free | 75.2% | Aug 5, 2017 |
  | Relik | Solve classic puzzles in head-to-head PvP. Sharpen your mind and test your wits against other players. | Free | 80.5% | Oct 18, 2017 |
  | TRYON | A mixture of a minesweeper and "remember the pictures". Remember as much information as possible, or act at random. Reach the finish line as quickly as possible in a variety of puzzles. And you can also make your own levels in the editor. | 3.99 | 70% | Sep 14, 2017 |