The best turn-based RPGs don't always get the attention they deserve.

Chinese studio San San Er Chuan has announced On the Edge, a single-player turn-based Wuxia RPG set in the world of the animation of the same name. It will be available for PC. A release date was not ...

Tristan Jurkovich began his career as a journalist in 2011. His childhood love of video games and writing fuel his passion for archiving this great medium’s history. He dabbles in every genre, but ...

Long before action RPGs became as common as they are, combat in role-playing games was predominantly done in a turn-based fashion. This form of gameplay, which was born out of hardware limitations and ...

From smaller studios to indie games, these turn-based AA RPGs are still rad and deliver quality that can even rival AAA games ...

Developer Equalizer has announced retro pixel-style turn-based RPG, Mythic Yi, for the Nintendo Switch and PC via Steam. It will launch in 2026. View the announcement trailer below: Read details on ...

South Korean game studio Sanctuary Games, a small team founded in April 2025 by former NEOWIZ business development manager Hyunduk You, has announced Zanerdin: The Unbound, a collectible turn-based ...

Evan is a Communications student based in Edmonton, Alberta. Formerly a sports writer, he was drawn to Game Rant by his longtime passion for video games. An avid gamer since the age of 13, Evan has ...

Sonic Terror is a turn-based tactical RPG where music serves as brutal magic and is the only weapon against a space alien parasite that has turned silence into a new ...

Developer Sanctuary Games has announced collectible turn-based RPG, Zanerdin: The Unbound, for the PlayStation 5 and PC via Steam. "Although we’re an indie-sized team, we don’t believe the narrative ...

These are not THE definitive turn-based RPGs of all time. They are, however, eight of the best turn-based RPGs around that every fan should play at some point in their lives. From the SNES era to the ...