Free Turn-Based Games on Steam

Steam currently has 4,241 Turn-Based 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 game rankings were last updated on 1/10/2025.

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1. Aeons Echo

Aeons Echo offers a captivating role-playing adventure where sexy goddesses meet lewd mythology in a cyber-futuristic world. On your mission to save Zeus, you'll encounter kinky girls, steamy scenes, dating sim elements, interactive features, and diverse gameplay modes.

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Aeons Echo holds the #1 spot for "best free Turn-Based game on Steam" with a Player Score of 74. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 2,067 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 1,580 positive reviews and 487 negative reviews — making it "Mostly Positive" on Steam.

It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, there is no confirmed information regarding Steam Deck support for this game.

Release Date 8/22/2024
Developer Aeons Studio
Publisher Nutaku Publishing
Steam App Id 2832330

3. RISK: Global Domination

Take over the world in RISK: Global Domination, the iconic strategy board game with 100+ original and classic maps and millions of players

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RISK: Global Domination has achieved a Player Score of 79, placing it in the #3 spot for the best free Turn-Based games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 38,575 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 31,076 positive reviews and 7,499 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.

It can be played and ran on both Windows and Mac systems. At the moment, it is possible to play RISK: Global Domination on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).

Release Date 2/19/2020
Franchise SMG Studio
Developer SMG Studio
Publisher SMG Studio
Steam App Id 1128810

4. Astral Party

Astral Party is a multiplayer party game populated by cute anime girls! Choose your favorite character, strategize skills & cards, and roll the dice to destroy friendships in this unique board game.

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Astral Party has achieved a Player Score of 56, placing it in the #4 spot for the best free Turn-Based games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 15,351 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 8,600 positive reviews and 6,751 negative reviews — making it "Mixed" on Steam.

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

5. Dota Underlords

Hire a crew and destroy your rivals in this new strategy battler set in the world of Dota. Introducing Season One: Explore White Spire and earn rewards on the Battle Pass. Pick from several different game modes, play on your own or with friends, and take advantage of crossplay on PC and mobile.

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Dota Underlords has achieved a Player Score of 81, placing it in the #5 spot for the best free Turn-Based games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 90,827 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 74,718 positive reviews and 16,109 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.

It can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.

Release Date 6/20/2019
Franchise Dota
Developer Valve
Publisher Valve
Steam App Id 1046930

6. 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 59, placing it in the #6 spot for the best free Turn-Based games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 1,646 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 983 positive reviews and 663 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

7. Shadowverse CCG

Four million battles every day. One Shadowverse. Japan's #1 strategic card game. Made by card gamers for card gamers. 

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Shadowverse CCG has achieved a Player Score of 72, placing it in the #7 spot for the best free Turn-Based games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 14,698 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 10,837 positive reviews and 3,861 negative reviews — making it "Mostly Positive" on Steam.

It can be played and ran on both Windows and Mac systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Shadowverse CCG on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).

Release Date 10/28/2016
Developer Cygames, Inc.
Publishers
Steam App Id 453480

8. Onmyoji

Onmyoji is a turn-based fantasy strategy game with PVP or PVE battles, where you can strengthen your beloved shikigami to build your dream tactical team and defeat various demons to become the ultimate onmyoji. Cross-platform play available for both Steam and English mobile versions.

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Onmyoji has achieved a Player Score of 79, placing it in the #8 spot for the best free Turn-Based games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 2,955 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 2,420 positive reviews and 535 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 Onmyoji on the Steam Deck.

Release Date 4/18/2018
Developer NetEase Games
Publisher NetEase Games
Steam App Id 551170

9. Morimens

Morimens is a roguelite card-building game inspired by the Cthulhu mythos, where you craft a versatile and intricate deck tailored to your playstyle. The choice is yours to embark on a climb up treacherous towers or engage in tactical battles. Explore misty maps and uncover the truth of the world.

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Morimens has achieved a Player Score of 76, placing it in the #9 spot for the best free Turn-Based games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 1,439 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 1,142 positive reviews and 297 negative reviews — making it "Mostly Positive" on Steam.

It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, there is no confirmed information regarding Steam Deck support for this game.

Release Date 8/2/2024
Developer B.I.A.V. Studio
Publisher B.I.A.V. Studio
Steam App Id 3052450

10. 月圆之夜 (Night of Full Moon)

"Night of the Full Moon" is a stand-alone roguelike card game. Take adventure into Black Forest. Random event, random plot leads to different endings.

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月圆之夜 (Night of Full Moon) has achieved a Player Score of 82, placing it in the #10 spot for the best free Turn-Based games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 11,462 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 9,603 positive reviews and 1,859 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 月圆之夜 (Night of Full Moon) on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).

Release Date 7/26/2019
Developer Giant Games
Publisher Giant Games
Steam App Id 769560

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10/28/2016
72
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79
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8/2/2024
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7/26/2019
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2/23/2024
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Marvel Puzzle Quest steam charts
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Steambase has best-in-class data powered directly by Steam, our data partners, and in-house experts. Player counts and rankings are enriched, analyzed, and updated in real-time to ensure we surface the most up-to-date insights. Learn more about the Steambase approach to data collection and our review methodology.

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  • Valve Corporation. (2025, January 10). Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Links on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2025, January 8). RISK: Global Domination on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2025, January 12). Astral Party on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2024, November 6). Dota Underlords on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2025, January 12). RAID: Shadow Legends on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2024, December 25). Shadowverse CCG on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2024, December 4). Onmyoji on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2025, January 12). Morimens on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2024, December 31). 月圆之夜 (Night of Full Moon) on Steam. Steam Store.

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