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372 games like Operation Darkness · 1988 – 2026

  • Why 82Form.19World.57Curated.90Lists.00Role-playing · Strategy · Often paired

    CreativeForge Games · Switch, PS4, Windows +1

    Role-playingStrategyTacticalTactical turn-based combatFantasy

    Set in 1983 during the Cold War, Phantom Doctrine is an alternate history thriller in which players lead The Cabal, a secret organization dedicated to fighting a global conspiracy committed to controlling the world by pitting world leaders

    68 rating3 lists35 h main storyOften paired

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  • Why 67Form.24World.13Curated.67Lists.00Role-playing · Strategy · Often paired

    Rogue Factor · PS4, Windows, Xbox One

    Role-playingStrategyTacticalTactical role-playingFantasy

    Mordheim: City of the Damned is the first video game adaptation of Games Workshop's cult classic tabletop game Mordheim. Set in the Warhammer World's decimated Empire city, Mordheim: City of the Damned is a turn-based tactical game where yo

    77 rating3 lists16 h main storyOften paired

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  • Why 66Form.07World.27Curated.74Lists.00Role-playing · Strategy · Often paired

    Flaming Fowl Studios · Switch, PS4, PS5 +4

    Role-playingStrategyTacticalFantasyHistorical

    "In Gloomhaven, you play as a team of mercenaries on their own personal quests to go conquer a world of gloomy and wicked decadence. Choose your group members wisely, because in the turmoil of battle you can only rely on your wits, skills a

    60 rating2 lists93 h main storyOften paired

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  • Why 66Form.16World.25Curated.67Lists.00Role-playing · Strategy · Often paired

    Ocean Drive Studio · Xbox Series, Windows, PS5 +1

    Role-playingStrategyTacticalFantasyTurn-based strategy

    From the world of "Lost Eidolons" comes an all-new turn-based strategy RPG. Stranded on a mysterious island with scattered memories, your only means of survival is to fight. Recruit allies, undertake a perilous journey, and battle to reclai

    1 list14 h main storyOften paired

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  • Why 65Form.15World.25Curated.66Lists.00Role-playing · Strategy · Often paired

    NeocoreGames · PS5, Windows, Xbox Series

    Role-playingStrategyTactical role-playingFantasyHistorical

    King Arthur: Knights Tale mixes an XCOM-style turn-based battle system with traditional RPG mechanics, including character development, choices that impact the direction of your campaign, and upgrading your home base of Camelot. The story

    84 rating3 lists35 h main storyOften paired

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  • Nintendo exclusiveWhy 61Form.25World.13Curated.56Lists.00Role-playing · Strategy · Often paired

    Intelligent Systems · Switch

    Role-playingStrategyTacticalTactical role-playingGrid-based movement

    Fire Emblem: Three Houses is a tactical role-playing game developed by Intelligent Systems and Koei Tecmo for the Nintendo Switch. Players take the role of a professor at Garreg Mach Monastery, where they teach and guide one of three studen

    89 rating5 lists44 h main storyOften paired

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  • Why 61Form.26World.02Curated.56Lists.00Role-playing · Strategy · Often paired

    Firaxis Games · Switch, PS4, PS5 +3

    Role-playingStrategyTacticalTactical role-playingTactical turn-based combat

    Marvel's Midnight Suns is a tactical role-playing game developed by Firaxis Games and published by 2K Games. The game is set in the Marvel Universe and features a blend of strategy, role-playing, and card-based combat mechanics. In the gam

    80 rating6 lists41 h main storyOften paired

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  • Why 57Form.23World.13Curated.50Lists.63Strategy · Tactical · Often paired · Also in World War II games

    PS5, Windows, Xbox Series

    HistoricalStrategyTacticalWorld War IIWorld war ii - ww2

    The legendary strategy franchise is back! Company of Heroes 3 is the ultimate package of action, tactics and strategy. Take charge in the heat of real-time battle, then command as a General guiding the overall campaign where every decision

    69 rating8 lists30 h main storyOften paired

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  • Why 53Form.10World.25Curated.50Lists.00Role-playing · Strategy · Often paired

    Valve Corporation · Android, Linux, Windows +2

    Role-playingStrategyTacticalFantasyAuto battler

    In Dota Underlords, strategic decisions matter more than twitch reflexes. Underlords includes compelling singleplayer and multiplayer modes, and offers level progression with rewards. Play a strategic Standard game, a quick Knockout match,

    64 rating1 list54 h main storyOften paired

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  • Xbox console exclusiveWhy 49Form.10World.13Curated.47Lists.00Role-playing · Strategy

    Harebrained Schemes · Windows, Xbox Series

    Role-playingStrategyTacticalTactical turn-based combatFantasy

    Sneak, steal, and shoot your way through a world of pulp adventure in The Lamplighters League! Globetrot across a variety of exciting locales around the world and outwit your enemies in strategic turn-based combat - and, if you play your ca

    71 rating3 lists34 h main story

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  • Why 46Form.21World.25Curated.33Lists.00Role-playing · Strategy

    Switch, PS4, PS5 +3

    Role-playingStrategyTacticalTactical role-playingFantasy

    After a strange incident, the Phantom Thieves wander into a bizarre realm where its citizens are living under tyrannical oppression. Surrounded by a military group named Legionnaires, they find themselves in grave danger until a mysterious

    81 rating8 lists24 h main story

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  • Why 45Form.08World.13Curated.42Lists.00Role-playing · Strategy

    Ice Code Games · Xbox Series, Windows, PS5

    Role-playingStrategyTacticalHistoricalTurn-based strategy

    Hard West 2 is a supernatural journey to the dark heart of the West. With a gun full of lead and a fistful of witchcraft, raise an outlaw posse and chase down the devil to take back what’s yours.

    74 rating2 lists

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  • Why 45Form.23World.49Curated.25Lists.00Role-playing · Strategy

    40 Giants Entertainment · Linux, Switch, PS4 +4

    Role-playingStrategyTacticalTactical role-playingGrid-based movement

    Reverie Knights Tactics is a turn-based tactical RPG with strategic battles in isometric grids where every decision can alter the story. Travel through a hand-drawn fantasy world and lead your heroes in a story-rich adventure, visual novel

    79 rating2 lists12 h main story

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  • PlayStation console exclusiveWhy 45Form.07World.25Curated.40Lists.00Role-playing · Strategy

    Konami · PlayStation, PS3, PlayStation Portable +2

    Role-playingStrategyTactical turn-based combatFantasyHistorical

    Suikoden II is a role-playing game developed and published by Konami for the PlayStation. Set in a world of warring nations, the game follows a silent protagonist caught between the Kingdom of Highland and the City-States of Jowston. Gamepl

    96 rating5 lists

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  • Why 44Form.09World.13Curated.40Lists.00Role-playing · Strategy

    PS5, Windows, Xbox Series

    Role-playingStrategyTacticalHistoricalTurn-based strategy

    Hard West 2 is a supernatural journey to the dark heart of the West. With a gun full of lead and a fistful of witchcraft, raise an outlaw posse and chase down the devil to take back what’s yours.

    74 rating1 list17 h main story

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  • Why 43Form.07World.45Curated.33Lists.00Role-playing · Strategy

    1C Company · Windows

    Role-playingStrategyFantasyTurn-based strategyA.i. companion

    The shadows of destruction begin to loom on the horizon once a human mage uncovers a dark and powerful secret dating back to the remote past of the Elven race.

    45 rating1 list8.5 h main story

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  • Timed Sega exclusiveWhy 43Form.25World.25Curated.25Lists.00Role-playing · Strategy

    Career Soft · PS2, Sega Saturn, Windows

    Role-playingStrategyTactical role-playingFantasyBird view / Isometric

    Langrisser III is a tactical role-playing game developed by Career Soft and released by Masaya Games for the Sega Saturn. A version of the game was developed by X-Nauts and released by Taito for the PlayStation 2. The sequel to Langrisser I

    2 lists

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  • Why 42Form.19World.17Curated.30Lists.00Role-playing · Strategy

    Windows

    Role-playingStrategyTacticalTactical role-playingFantasy

    In a Mana-infused land, a dark force led by the enigmatic Shadwyn threatens Neokos. Bring your party of adventurers together across perilous realms in this Turn-Based Tactical RPG based on the SRD 5e ruleset. You make the choices, dice deci

    1 list

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  • Why 41Form.12World.22Curated.32Lists.00Role-playing · Strategy

    Switch, PS4, Windows

    Role-playingStrategyTacticalFantasySimulation

    Enemy nations aim to conquer the continent as well and will attack your bases to do so. The battle for the continent will differ with each play through. Accumulate stories and events from the six nations in the Records. A new game based on

    76 rating4 lists

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  • Timed Sega exclusiveWhy 41Form.21World.29Curated.24Lists.00Role-playing · Strategy

    Camelot Software Planning · Game Gear, Nintendo 3DS

    Role-playingStrategyTactical role-playingTactical turn-based combatFantasy

    Shining Force Gaiden: Final Conflict is a turned based strategy game for the Sega Game Gear and the final game in the Shining Force Gaiden series. It was only released in Japan. Last of the three gaiden (side-story) Shining Force games for

    4 lists

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  • Why 41Form.39World.21Curated.13Lists1.00Strategy · Tactical · Also in World War II games

    PS5, Windows, Xbox Series

    StrategyTacticalWorld War IIWorld war ii - ww2Nazis

    Lead an unlikely team of commando scientists behind enemy lines to fight Nazis, uncover arcane mysteries, and wield experimental technology to turn the tide of WWII in this real-time tactical stealth adventure.

    80 rating3 lists15 h main storyAlso in World War II games

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  • Why 41Form.07World.39Curated.32Lists.00Role-playing · Strategy

    Role-playingStrategyTacticalFantasyTurn-based strategy

    Lead humanity's greatest weapon, the Grey Knights, in this fast-paced turn-based tactical RPG. Root out and purge a galaxy-spanning plague in a cinematic, story-driven campaign, using the tactics and talents of your own personalised squad o

    79 rating3 lists28 h main story

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  • Why 40Form.14World.25Curated.27Lists.00Role-playing · Strategy

    Faeria

    2017

    Abrakam · Android, Linux, Switch +5

    Role-playingStrategyTacticalGrid-based movementFantasy

    Faeria is a digital collectible card and turn-based strategy game that takes place on a dynamic playing board set in a fantasy universe. Players in Faeria battle one-on-one against other players or computer-controlled opponents. Battles tak

    80 rating4 lists12 h main story

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  • Why 40Form.07World.30Curated.32Lists.00Role-playing · Strategy

    PS5, Windows, Xbox Series

    Role-playingStrategyTacticalFantasyHistorical

    Lost Eidolons is a turn-based tactical RPG set in a land of forgotten gods and feudal war. Join small-town mercenary Eden as he's thrust into an escalating revolution. Recruit allies, build a rebellion, and test your wits in challenging sto

    1 list36 h main story

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  • Why 40Form.08World.25Curated.32Lists.00Role-playing · Strategy

    Lancarse · Switch, PS4, PS5 +3

    Role-playingStrategyFantasySimulationTurn-based strategy

    The DioField Chronicle is a tale of war and honor. Featuring a unique and beautiful world that blends fantasy, medieval and modern-day influences with a deep yet innovative real-time battle system.

    66 rating2 lists

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  • PlayStation exclusiveWhy 40Form.19World.25Curated.25Lists.00Role-playing · Strategy

    PlayStation Portable

    Role-playingStrategyTacticalTankTactical turn-based combat

    Valkyria Chronicles 2 is a sequel to the critically acclaimed tactical RPG Valkyria Chronicles on the PS3, which was released exclusively on the PSP (PlayStation Portable) system. The game takes place two years after the conclusion of the o

    81 rating3 lists

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  • Why 39Form.16World.25Curated.25Lists.00Role-playing · Strategy

    Windows

    Role-playingStrategyTacticalTactical role-playingGrid-based movement

    "Druidstone: The Secret of the Menhir Forest is a fantasy roleplaying game, in which you play the role of a druid who has just been reincarnated. Who are you? How did you die? Your mind is foggy. You only know you are here for a reason. The

    78 rating1 list15 h main story

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  • Why 39Form.32World.34Curated.13Lists1.00Role-playing · Strategy · Also in World War II games

    Warsaw

    2019

    Pixelated Milk · Switch, PS4, PS5 +2

    Role-playingStrategyTactical role-playingWorld War IIWorld war ii - ww2

    A beautifully presented tale of unforgiving combat in a war torn city. Warsaw is a WWII turn-based tactical rpg with beautiful hand painted graphics. Lead a small, dedicated outfit of civilians and soldiers with their unique skills in their

    59 rating4 lists6.5 h main storyAlso in World War II games

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  • Xbox console exclusiveWhy 38Form.03World.25Curated.32Lists.00Strategy

    Windows, Xbox Series

    HistoricalStrategy4XAdventureGrand strategy

    Build a nation and lead your people throughout history to the pinnacles of human achievement as you explore new lands, develop arts and culture, conduct diplomacy, and go head-to-head with your rivals to prove you are the greatest ruler eve

    72 rating5 lists14 h main story

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  • Why 38Form.11World.13Curated.30Lists.00Role-playing · Strategy

    Lucasfilm Games · GameCube, PS2, PS3 +1

    HistoricalRole-playingStrategyTactical role-playingGrid-based movement

    Gladius is a turn-based gladiatorial RPG. Players try to build a championship gladiator school by gaining experience through fighting battles in the arenas and recruiting new members.

    87 rating7 lists

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  • Why 38Form.16World.25Curated.24Lists.00Role-playing · Strategy

    1C Company · Windows, macOS

    Role-playingStrategyTactical role-playingVampireTactical turn-based combat

    King’s Bounty: Warriors of the North is the next chapter in the cult RPG/adventure saga. The new tale takes place in the familiar world of Endoria featured in the previous games, but begins in the Viking lands, which the celebrated hero Bil

    68 rating1 list54 h main story

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  • Why 38Form.15World.25Curated.24Lists.00Strategy · Tactical

    Firaxis Games · Xbox Series, PS4, Linux +6

    StrategyTacticalHistoricalSimulationTurn-based strategy

    Rule as one of many legendary leaders from throughout history. Establish your civilization, construct cities and architectural wonders to expand your territory, conquer or cooperate with rival civilizations in pursuit of prosperity, and exp

    71 rating1 list

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  • Why 38Form.30World.33Curated.12Lists.54Role-playing · Strategy · Also in World War II games

    Nival · Windows

    Role-playingStrategyTacticalTactical role-playingWorld War II

    1943: The world seems to face its destruction in all parts; war is raging like never before. You are the commander of a squad, leading the soldiers you’ve selected into special and top secret operations to change the tide of war in your fav

    80 rating3 lists41 h main storyAlso in World War II games

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  • Why 37Form.33World.25Curated.10Lists.00Role-playing · Strategy

    Twin Otter Studios · Linux, Switch, PS4 +5

    Role-playingStrategyTacticalTactical role-playingGrid-based movement

    Arcadian Atlas is a 2D isometric tactical RPG about the choices people make in pursuit of the things they love, and the havoc it wreaks on a kingdom. Watch your footing and mind the strategic vantage points as you traverse the richly detai

    60 rating2 lists12 h main story

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  • Why 37Form.07World.45Curated.24Lists.00Strategy

    Shenandoah Studio · Android, PS4, Windows +3

    StrategyHistoricalSimulationTurn-based strategyWarfare

    Battle of the Bulge is a fast-paced WW2 game where precise movement and detailed planning make the difference between a vain attempt and a brave operation.

    69 rating2 lists

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  • Xbox console exclusiveWhy 37Form.07World.54Curated.21Lists.00Role-playing · Strategy

    Haemimont Games · Windows, Xbox 360, macOS

    HistoricalRole-playingStrategyTactical turn-based combatFantasy

    Work your way up from small-time crook to boss of the underworld in this strategic simulation set in the Golden Twenties by setting up speakeasies, gambling dens and distilleries. Recruit a hard-hitting crew armed with a variety of lethal w

    58 rating4 lists18 h main story

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  • Why 37Form.32World.31Curated.10Lists.67Strategy · Tactical · Also in World War II games

    Alter Games · Linux, Windows, macOS

    StrategyTacticalTactical role-playingWorld War IIWorld war ii - ww2

    Partisans is a real-time tactical strategy with non-linear type of storytelling. This game is about soviet partisans and their activity during World war II. It’s focused on harsh reality in those times, when many people became reluctant her

    73 rating2 lists17 h main storyAlso in World War II games

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  • Why 37Form.03World.25Curated.30Lists.00Role-playing · Strategy

    Koei · FM Towns, MS-DOS, PC-8800 Series +9

    Role-playingStrategyFantasyHistoricalAdventure

    Uncharted Waters revives a time of romance and adventure; the Age of Exploration. In 1502, ten years after the immortal voyage of Columbus, you assume the role of a young Portuguese captain. Your goal is to attain glory and restore honor to

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  • Why 36Form.15World.34Curated.18Lists.00Role-playing · Strategy

    Triumph Studios · Linux, Windows

    Role-playingStrategyGrid-based movementTactical turn-based combatFantasy

    Welcome to Age of Wonders, the authentic turn-based fantasy strategy classic that started the hit series. Age of Wonders’ intimate atmosphere with painterly graphics still shines today. The game’s fully patched up, start building your fanta

    84 rating4 lists24 h main story

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  • Why 36Form.17World.53Curated.14Lists.00Strategy · Tactical

    Nival Interactive · Windows, macOS

    StrategyTacticalWorld war ii - ww2HistoricalReal-time strategy

    Blitzkrieg is a real-time tactics computer game based on the events of World War II and is the first title in the Blitzkrieg (video game series). The game allows players to assume the role of commanding officer during the battles of World W

    71 rating2 lists

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  • Why 36Form.28World.25Curated.13Lists.00Role-playing · Strategy

    Switch, PS5, Windows +2

    Role-playingStrategyTacticalTactical role-playingFantasy

    Verroa is a peaceful continent on the brink of war as the Asverellian Empire seeks to expand - at your homeland’s expense. Command unlikely heroes, fight challenging turn-based battles, and watch hardship forge iron into steel. Dark Deity i

    1 list26 h main story

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  • Why 36Form.19World.13Curated.21Lists.00Role-playing · Strategy

    CyberConnect2 · Switch, PS4, PS5 +3

    Role-playingStrategyTacticalFantasySimulation

    The Fuga: Melodies of Steel series has reached its epic conclusion! Dive into this dramatic RPG featuring a brand-new, strategic battle system, enhanced Taranis training during intermission, and tactical route progression and event battles!

    90 rating3 lists22 h main story

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  • Nintendo exclusiveWhy 36Form.10World.25Curated.24Lists.00Role-playing · Strategy

    Koei Tecmo Holdings · Nintendo DS

    Role-playingStrategyTactical role-playingTactical turn-based combatFantasy

    Pokémon Conquest is a strategy game set in the Ransei region. You play as a Warlord of the Primus Kingdom, one of the 17 Kingdoms in the Ransei region. You are charged with the task of battling against a wide variety of powerful opponents,

    76 rating5 lists

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  • Why 36Form.13World.00Curated.27Lists.00Role-playing · Strategy

    Krisalis Software · Amiga, Amiga CD32, Atari ST +2

    Role-playingStrategyTacticalTurn-based strategyTurn-based tactics

    A Sabre Team is a squad of four elite soldiers charged with some of the toughest hostage-rescue, building-storming and the like that Western forces have ever attempted. In this turn-based strategic simulation you must choose a team of four

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  • PlayStation exclusiveWhy 36Form.04World.04Curated.33Lists.00Role-playing · Strategy

    Japan Art Media · PlayStation

    Role-playingStrategyTurn-based strategyCrossoverSuperhero

    A crossover strategy game featuring characters from many tokusatsu properties

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  • Why 36Form.03World.25Curated.30Lists.00Role-playing · Strategy

    Koei · FM Towns, MS-DOS, MSX +10

    HistoricalRole-playingStrategyFantasyAdventure

    Uncharted Waters revives a time of romance and adventure; the Age of Exploration. In 1502, ten years after the immortal voyage of Columbus, you assume the role of a young Portuguese captain. Your goal is to attain glory and restore honor to

    4 lists28 h main story

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  • Timed Nintendo exclusiveWhy 35Form.19World.34Curated.14Lists.00Role-playing · Strategy

    Overhype Studios · Switch, PS4, Windows +2

    Role-playingStrategyTacticalTactical role-playingTactical turn-based combat

    Battle Brothers is a turn based strategy RPG mix which has you leading a mercenary company in a gritty, low-power, medieval fantasy world. You decide where to go, whom to hire or to fight, what contracts to take and how to train and equip y

    80 rating1 list32 h main story

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  • Nintendo console exclusiveWhy 35Form.11World.25Curated.21Lists.00Strategy · Grid-based movement

    Interplay Entertainment · 3DO, 3DO Interactive Multiplayer, Acorn Archimedes +18

    StrategyGrid-based movementTactical turn-based combatFantasyHistorical

    Battle Chess was developed by Interplay as their first project after severing ties with Electronic Arts. They designed it for the Amiga in 1988, and it was released on the majority of the other systems in the late 1980s and early 1990s as w

    71 rating14 lists1.5 h main story

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