Free Turn-Based Combat Games on Steam

Steam currently has 5,530 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 10/24/2025.

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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.

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Limbus Company holds the #1 spot for "best free Turn-Based Combat game on Steam" with a Player Score of 84. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 81,078 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 69,317 positive reviews and 11,761 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!

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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 9,246 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 6,586 positive reviews and 2,660 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.

Release Date 1/8/2024
Developer Com2uS
Publisher Com2uS
Steam App Id 2426960

3. Persona5: The Phantom X

“We’re the Phantom Thieves, and we’re here to steal your heart!” The beloved RPG series with over 27 million copies sold finally arrives on PC and mobile!

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Persona5: The Phantom X has achieved a Player Score of 48, placing it in the #3 spot for the best free Turn-Based Combat games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 11,311 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 5,387 positive reviews and 5,924 negative reviews — making it "Mixed" on Steam.

It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Persona5: The Phantom X on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).

Release Date 6/26/2025
Franchise ATLUS
Developers
Publisher SEGA
Steam App Id 3061570

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.

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Infinity Nikki has achieved a Player Score of 45, placing it in the #4 spot for the best free Turn-Based Combat games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 7,431 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 3,317 positive reviews and 4,114 negative reviews — making it "Mixed" 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. 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.

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KARDS - The WW2 Card Game has achieved a Player Score of 70, placing it in the #5 spot for the best free Turn-Based Combat games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 43,365 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 30,705 positive reviews and 12,660 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

6. Wizard101

Unleash your inner magic and prepare to unravel the mysteries surrounding a death professor gone rogue. Darkness threatens to engulf the Spiral as you master powerful spells, explore over 22 whimsical worlds, and team-up with friends in this nostalgic wizard turn-based deckbuilding MMORPG.

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Wizard101 has achieved a Player Score of 80, placing it in the #6 spot for the best free Turn-Based Combat games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 8,596 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 7,064 positive reviews and 1,532 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 Wizard101 on the Steam Deck.

Release Date 9/6/2018
Franchise Spiral Games Universe
Developer KingsIsle Entertainment
Publishers
Steam App Id 799960

7. Sword of Convallaria

Fantasy Tactical RPG revitalizing the beloved Japanese turn-based & pixel art genre. Collect & train a roster of mercenaries, customize your squad, and use your own strategy to save the nation of Iria. Journey through a world of plot twists where every choice you make will reshape your destiny.

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Sword of Convallaria has achieved a Player Score of 73, placing it in the #7 spot for the best free Turn-Based Combat games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 4,222 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 3,149 positive reviews and 1,073 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 Sword of Convallaria on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).

Release Date 7/31/2024
Franchise XD International
Developer XD
Publisher XD
Steam App Id 2526380

8. Dragonheir: Silent Gods

The Reborn update brings massive improvements after months offline: log in now to claim 650 FREE summons, enjoy 70% discount on pulls, and participate in the "Summon More, Get More" event to build your ultimate team.

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Dragonheir: Silent Gods has achieved a Player Score of 59, placing it in the #8 spot for the best free Turn-Based Combat games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 3,173 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 1,916 positive reviews and 1,257 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 10/26/2023
Franchise Infibit Games
Developer SGRA Studio
Publishers
Steam App Id 2203070

9. 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.

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RAID: Shadow Legends has achieved a Player Score of 60, placing it in the #9 spot for the best free Turn-Based Combat games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 2,202 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 1,342 positive reviews and 860 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

10. 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.

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Reverse: 1999 has achieved a Player Score of 90, placing it in the #10 spot for the best free Turn-Based Combat games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 3,211 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 3,011 positive reviews and 200 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 Reverse: 1999 on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).

Release Date 10/9/2024
Developer BLUEPOCH GAMES CO., LIMITED
Publisher BLUEPOCH GAMES CO., LIMITED
Steam App Id 3092660

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  • Valve Corporation. (2025, October 15). Summoners War on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2025, October 17). Persona5: The Phantom X on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2025, October 22). Infinity Nikki on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2025, October 23). KARDS - The WW2 Card Game on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2025, October 23). Wizard101 on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2025, October 24). Sword of Convallaria on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2025, October 11). Dragonheir: Silent Gods on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2025, October 9). RAID: Shadow Legends on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2025, October 16). Reverse: 1999 on Steam. Steam Store.

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