Free Turn-Based Combat Games on Steam
Steam currently has 4,974 Turn-Based Combat games available to download and play. Explore our list of the best free games ranked by popularity and ratings. Data for this list is calculated from reviews and player counts reported directly by Steam and will be updated in real-time. Free Turn-Based Combat game rankings were last updated on 6/20/2025.
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1. Limbus Company
As the Executive Manager of Limbus Company, lead your group of twelve Sinners, venture into the buried facilities of Lobotomy Corporation, and lay claim on the Golden Boughs.

Limbus Company holds the #1 spot for "best free Turn-Based Combat game on Steam" with a Player Score of 83. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 65,676 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 55,228 positive reviews and 10,448 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Limbus Company on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
Release Date | 2/26/2023 |
Developer | ProjectMoon |
Publisher | ProjectMoon |
Steam App Id | 1973530 |
2. Summoners War
A global hit RPG that captured the Summoners all around the world! Jump into the Sky Arena, a world under battle over the vital resource: Mana Crystals. Design your own deck and strategy using 1,000 Monsters to claim victory. Go on an epic adventure with your Monsters!

Summoners War has achieved a Player Score of 70, placing it in the #2 spot for the best free Turn-Based Combat games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 8,764 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 6,218 positive reviews and 2,546 negative reviews — making it "Mostly Positive" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.
3. KARDS - The WW2 Card Game
KARDS, The World War II Card Game, combines traditional CCG gameplay with innovative mechanics inspired by classic strategy games and real battlefield tactics. Take command and challenge other players in grand-scale warfare on the ground, air, or seas.

KARDS - The WW2 Card Game has achieved a Player Score of 72, placing it in the #3 spot for the best free Turn-Based Combat games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 39,462 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 28,925 positive reviews and 10,537 negative reviews — making it "Mostly Positive" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is not possible to play or run KARDS - The WW2 Card Game on the Steam Deck.
Release Date | 4/15/2020 |
Developer | 1939 Games |
Publisher | 1939 Games |
Steam App Id | 544810 |
4. Infinity Nikki
Embark on a cozy open-world adventure filled with vast landscape, mystical puzzles and unexpected platforming challenges. Dress up not just for style, but to unravel hidden mysteries, interact with a vibrant environment, and experience the freedom to explore at your own pace.

Infinity Nikki has achieved a Player Score of 38, placing it in the #4 spot for the best free Turn-Based Combat games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 6,011 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 2,233 positive reviews and 3,778 negative reviews — making it "Mostly Negative" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Infinity Nikki on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
Release Date | 4/28/2025 |
Developer | Infold Games |
Publisher | Infold Games |
Steam App Id | 3164330 |
5. Gems of War - Puzzle RPG
Gems of War is a Match-3 RPG from the original creators of Puzzle Quest! Start your RPG journey and fight puzzle battles through hundreds of quests, or build your army of troops and go to war in strategic PVP match-3 combat!

Gems of War - Puzzle RPG has achieved a Player Score of 77, placing it in the #5 spot for the best free Turn-Based Combat games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 10,289 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 8,141 positive reviews and 2,148 negative reviews — making it "Mostly Positive" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Gems of War - Puzzle RPG on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
Release Date | 11/20/2014 |
Developer | Infinity Plus 2 |
Publisher | 505 Games |
Steam App Id | 329110 |
6. Miscrits: World of Creatures
After years of absence, Miscrits is back and better than ever! Return to the world of Miscria and capture hundreds of iconic Miscrits. Train your Miscrits to their strongest forms and put a stop to the Magicites, who threaten to eliminate all Miscrit life from the world!

Miscrits: World of Creatures has achieved a Player Score of 84, placing it in the #6 spot for the best free Turn-Based Combat games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 708 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 634 positive reviews and 74 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. At the moment, there is no confirmed information regarding Steam Deck support for this game.
Release Date | 6/30/2025 (In 6 Days) |
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Steam App Id | 3628960 |
7. RAID: Shadow Legends
RAID: Shadow Legends is a free-to-play collection RPG with 800+ playable Champions and 8 game modes. Heed the Arbiter's call and defend the dark fantasy world of Teleria.

RAID: Shadow Legends has achieved a Player Score of 59, placing it in the #7 spot for the best free Turn-Based Combat games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 1,968 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 1,192 positive reviews and 776 negative reviews — making it "Mixed" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is possible to play RAID: Shadow Legends on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
Release Date | 1/9/2024 |
Developer | Plarium Global Ltd |
Publisher | Plarium Global Ltd |
Steam App Id | 2333480 |
8. Rise of Eros
Rise of Eros is the world's first AAA adult mobile game, produced in a realistic 3D style with full 360-degree angles that reveal characters' delicate facial features and every inch of their bodies. Start your very own adventure replete with love and sex, stunning goddesses, and dazzling combat.

Rise of Eros has achieved a Player Score of 61, placing it in the #8 spot for the best free Turn-Based Combat games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 1,962 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 1,211 positive reviews and 751 negative reviews — making it "Mixed" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is not possible to play or run Rise of Eros on the Steam Deck.
Release Date | 7/17/2023 |
Developer | THE SHADOW STUDIO |
Publisher | PINKCORE |
Steam App Id | 2346550 |
9. Reverse: 1999
Reverse: 1999 is a 20th Century Time-Travel Strategic RPG developed by Bluepoch. As the Timekeeper, the observer of eras, you will embark on a journey across time and space, from the Roaring '20s to the turn of the millennium, uncovering the truth about the "Storm" and the mystery of the year 1999.

Reverse: 1999 has achieved a Player Score of 90, placing it in the #9 spot for the best free Turn-Based Combat games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 2,392 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 2,245 positive reviews and 147 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is not possible to play or run Reverse: 1999 on the Steam Deck.
Release Date | 10/9/2024 |
Developer | BLUEPOCH GAMES CO., LIMITED |
Publisher | BLUEPOCH GAMES CO., LIMITED |
Steam App Id | 3092660 |
10. Dragonheir: Silent Gods
Dragonheir: Silent Gods is an open-world high-fantasy RPG that puts you in control of over 200 heroes. In the multiversal adventure, you'll experience strategic combat like never before, where every move counts and every decision could be the difference between victory and defeat.

Dragonheir: Silent Gods has achieved a Player Score of 59, placing it in the #10 spot for the best free Turn-Based Combat games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 2,805 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 1,682 positive reviews and 1,123 negative reviews — making it "Mixed" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Dragonheir: Silent Gods on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
Release Date | 10/27/2023 |
Developer | SGRA Studio |
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Steam App Id | 2203070 |
More Free Turn-Based Combat Games
Explore even more rankings for the 100 best free Turn-Based Combat games available on Steam.
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18,066 | 2/26/2023 | 83 | Free | Steam Charts | ||
6,741 | 1/8/2024 | 70 | Free | Steam Charts | ||
4,315 | 4/15/2020 | 72 | Free | Steam Charts | ||
1,054 | 4/28/2025 | 38 | Free | Steam Charts | ||
1,013 | 11/20/2014 | 77 | Free | Steam Charts | ||
791 | 6/30/2025 | 84 | Free | Steam Charts | ||
715 | 1/9/2024 | 59 | Free | Steam Charts | ||
683 | 7/17/2023 | 61 | Free | Steam Charts | ||
594 | 10/9/2024 | 90 | Free | Steam Charts | ||
527 | 10/27/2023 | 59 | Free | Steam Charts | ||
518 | 7/31/2024 | 72 | Free | Steam Charts | ||
378 | 5/26/2022 | 81 | $19.99 | Steam Charts | ||
317 | 2/11/2025 | 84 | Free | Steam Charts | ||
298 | 9/6/2018 | 80 | Free | Steam Charts | ||
272 | 1/22/2024 | 72 | Free | Steam Charts | ||
251 | 1/21/2025 | 62 | Free | Steam Charts | ||
232 | 12/26/2023 | 63 | Free | Steam Charts | ||
226 | 7/9/2020 | 91 | Free | Steam Charts | ||
223 | 9/24/2020 | 82 | Free | Steam Charts | ||
218 | 12/5/2013 | 68 | Free | Steam Charts |
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- Valve Corporation. (2025, June 23). Summoners War on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, June 20). KARDS - The WW2 Card Game on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, June 22). Infinity Nikki on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, June 24). Gems of War - Puzzle RPG on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, June 22). Miscrits: World of Creatures on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, June 12). RAID: Shadow Legends on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, June 20). Rise of Eros on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, May 29). Reverse: 1999 on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, June 18). Dragonheir: Silent Gods on Steam. Steam Store.