Free Turn-Based Tactics Games on Steam
Steam currently has 5,276 Turn-Based Tactics 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 Tactics game rankings were last updated on 8/28/2025.
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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 Tactics game on Steam" with a Player Score of 84. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 73,482 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 62,692 positive reviews and 10,790 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. Yu-Gi-Oh! Master Duel
Yu-Gi-Oh! MASTER DUEL is the ultimate free-to-play cross-platform strategy card game with fast-paced Duels, stunning HD graphics and a new, dynamic soundtrack! Get ready to challenge Duelists around the world!
Yu-Gi-Oh! Master Duel has achieved a Player Score of 73, placing it in the #2 spot for the best free Turn-Based Tactics games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 89,599 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 65,996 positive reviews and 23,603 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 | 1/19/2022 |
| Franchise | Yu-Gi-Oh! |
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| Steam App Id | 1449850 |
3. 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 #3 spot for the best free Turn-Based Tactics games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 9,041 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 6,431 positive reviews and 2,610 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.
4. Lust Goddess
Lust Goddess is a hot and thrilling collectible card game, in which you will assemble your unique squad of sexy mercenary girls. Earn their love and trust, and they will show you their gratitude by bringing your wildest and lewdest fantasies to life!
Lust Goddess has achieved a Player Score of 55, placing it in the #4 spot for the best free Turn-Based Tactics games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 10,844 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 6,026 positive reviews and 4,818 negative reviews — making it "Mixed" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on both Windows and Mac systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Lust Goddess on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 2/21/2024 |
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| Steam App Id | 2808930 |
5. Horizon Walker
Eat God, and you will have everything—the story of a human who devoured God.
Horizon Walker has achieved a Player Score of 56, placing it in the #5 spot for the best free Turn-Based Tactics games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 27 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 16 positive reviews and 11 negative reviews — making it "Mixed" 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 | 8/25/2025 |
| Developer | Gentlemaniac |
| Publisher | Gentlemaniac |
| Steam App Id | 3279780 |
6. MARVEL SNAP
MARVEL SNAP is a fast-paced Collectible Card Game that reimagines the genre with innovative mechanics. Winner of multiple awards like 'Best Strategy Game' and 'Breakthrough Game of the Year,' we invite you to join millions of players worldwide – Jump right in!
MARVEL SNAP has achieved a Player Score of 72, placing it in the #6 spot for the best free Turn-Based Tactics games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 33,403 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 24,426 positive reviews and 8,977 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 MARVEL SNAP on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 8/22/2023 |
| Developer | Second Dinner Studios, Inc. |
| Publisher | Nuverse |
| Steam App Id | 1997040 |
7. ヘブンバーンズレッド
Key 麻枝 准が描く、最後の希望を託された少女たちの物語『ヘブンバーンズレッド （ヘブバン）』 フィールドを駆け回り、かけがえのない日常を体験しながら、命を賭した戦いに挑むドラマチックRPG！
ヘブンバーンズレッド has achieved a Player Score of 60, placing it in the #7 spot for the best free Turn-Based Tactics games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 5,871 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 3,591 positive reviews and 2,280 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 ヘブンバーンズレッド on the Steam Deck.
| Release Date | 8/10/2022 |
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| Publisher | WFS, Inc. |
| Steam App Id | 1973710 |
8. 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
RISK: Global Domination has achieved a Player Score of 79, placing it in the #8 spot for the best free Turn-Based Tactics games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 39,372 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 31,417 positive reviews and 7,955 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 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 |
9. Mecharashi
Mecharashi is a mecha-themed tactical turn-based game. The game adopts a unique part-destruction combat system, where you can assemble mechas however you want, equip a wide selection of weapons, and choose your favorite pilots to engage in battle.
Mecharashi has achieved a Player Score of 68, placing it in the #9 spot for the best free Turn-Based Tactics games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 897 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 630 positive reviews and 267 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 Mecharashi on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 7/31/2025 |
| Developer | BlackJack Studio |
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| Steam App Id | 3446920 |
10. 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.
Sword of Convallaria has achieved a Player Score of 73, placing it in the #10 spot for the best free Turn-Based Tactics games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 4,104 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 3,062 positive reviews and 1,042 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 |
More Free Turn-Based Tactics Games
Explore even more rankings for the 100 best free Turn-Based Tactics games available on Steam.
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| 43,485 | 2/26/2023 | 84 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 10,653 | 1/19/2022 | 73 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 5,483 | 1/8/2024 | 70 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 2,432 | 2/21/2024 | 55 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 2,420 | 8/25/2025 | 56 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 1,466 | 8/22/2023 | 72 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 1,422 | 8/10/2022 | 60 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 1,390 | 2/19/2020 | 79 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 1,097 | 7/31/2025 | 68 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 983 | 7/31/2024 | 73 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 977 | 6/20/2019 | 81 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 944 | 8/26/2025 | 82 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 804 | 5/25/2025 | 85 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 657 | 3/6/2023 | 46 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 644 | 8/14/2020 | 78 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 643 | 11/5/2024 | 74 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 636 | 8/22/2024 | 72 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 593 | 2/18/2025 | 56 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 485 | 1/22/2024 | 72 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 347 | 9/6/2018 | 80 | Free | Steam Charts |
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- Valve Corporation. (2025, August 28). Limbus Company on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, August 28). Yu-Gi-Oh! Master Duel on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, August 27). Summoners War on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, August 28). Lust Goddess on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, August 29). Horizon Walker on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, August 20). MARVEL SNAP on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, August 28). ヘブンバーンズレッド on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, August 29). RISK: Global Domination on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, August 25). Mecharashi on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, August 14). Sword of Convallaria on Steam. Steam Store.