Free Turn-Based Tactics Games on Steam
Steam currently has 5,067 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 7/15/2025.
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1. 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 holds the #1 spot for "best free Turn-Based Tactics game on Steam" with a Player Score of 73. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 88,229 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 65,228 positive reviews and 23,001 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 |
2. 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 has achieved a Player Score of 83, placing it in the #2 spot for the best free Turn-Based Tactics games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 67,758 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 57,216 positive reviews and 10,542 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 |
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 8,829 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 6,257 positive reviews and 2,572 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. 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 73, placing it in the #4 spot for the best free Turn-Based Tactics games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 33,047 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 24,365 positive reviews and 8,682 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 |
5. 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 #5 spot for the best free Turn-Based Tactics games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 10,562 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 5,876 positive reviews and 4,686 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 |
6. 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 #6 spot for the best free Turn-Based Tactics games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 39,091 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 31,217 positive reviews and 7,874 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 |
7. Alpha League HD
Alpha League HD is a free-to-play, hero based Autobattler. In Alpha League, simply pick and build your favorite hero in a Roguelike fashion with 12 different combat genres, and then battle the other 7 Bots or Players to be the winner.
Alpha League HD has achieved a Player Score of 84, placing it in the #7 spot for the best free Turn-Based Tactics games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 893 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 799 positive reviews and 94 negative reviews — making it "Very 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 | 2/14/2025 |
| Developer | Beaveroid Entertainment |
| Publisher | Beaveroid Entertainment |
| Steam App Id | 3471350 |
8. 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.
Dota Underlords has achieved a Player Score of 81, placing it in the #8 spot for the best free Turn-Based Tactics games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 90,879 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 74,730 positive reviews and 16,149 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.
9. Fantasy General II
The fantasy wargaming classic is back! Lead powerful heroes and mighty armies into battle in this critically acclaimed turn-based strategy milestone. Level up and train your units and guide them through a gripping story campaign to decide the fate of a world on the brink of destruction.
Fantasy General II has achieved a Player Score of 78, placing it in the #9 spot for the best free Turn-Based Tactics games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 1,378 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 1,128 positive reviews and 250 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 Fantasy General II on the Steam Deck.
| Steam Price | $29.99 |
| Release Date | 9/5/2019 |
| Developer | Owned by Gravity |
| Publisher | Slitherine Ltd. |
| Steam App Id | 1025440 |
10. Battlestar Galactica Deadlock
In Battlestar Galactica Deadlock™ you’ll take command of the Colonial Fleet in defense of the Twelve Colonies during the First Cylon War. Lead many different types of ships in this 3D tactical game. Every decision counts, your strategy will be vital – can you ensure mankind’s survival?
Battlestar Galactica Deadlock has achieved a Player Score of 81, placing it in the #10 spot for the best free Turn-Based Tactics games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 3,576 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 3,000 positive reviews and 576 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 Battlestar Galactica Deadlock on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Steam Price | $39.99 |
| Release Date | 8/31/2017 |
| Developer | Black Lab Games |
| Publisher | Slitherine Ltd. |
| Steam App Id | 544610 |
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Explore even more rankings for the 100 best free Turn-Based Tactics games available on Steam.
| Image | Name | Actions | ||||
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| 13,673 | 1/19/2022 | 73 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 11,367 | 2/26/2023 | 83 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 8,711 | 1/8/2024 | 70 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 4,394 | 8/22/2023 | 73 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 3,331 | 2/21/2024 | 55 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 2,667 | 2/19/2020 | 79 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 1,690 | 2/14/2025 | 84 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 1,340 | 6/20/2019 | 81 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 1,174 | 9/5/2019 | 78 | $29.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 1,037 | 8/31/2017 | 81 | $39.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 1,020 | 6/30/2025 | 85 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 841 | 8/22/2024 | 72 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 777 | 8/10/2022 | 82 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 690 | 11/5/2024 | 74 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 610 | 3/6/2023 | 46 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 554 | 2/11/2025 | 83 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 543 | 7/17/2023 | 60 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 479 | 12/7/2024 | 53 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 477 | 7/31/2024 | 72 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 440 | 2/18/2025 | 55 | Free | Steam Charts |
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- Valve Corporation. (2025, July 14). Limbus Company on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, July 9). Summoners War on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, July 11). MARVEL SNAP on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, July 15). Lust Goddess on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, July 15). RISK: Global Domination on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, July 1). Alpha League HD on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, June 19). Dota Underlords on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, July 15). Fantasy General II on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, July 15). Battlestar Galactica Deadlock on Steam. Steam Store.