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Fallout
RPG 30 September 1997
A classic cRPG developed by Black Isle Studios. The action of Fallout is set in a post-apocalyptic world of the future. In 2077, the struggle for oil deposits between the United States and China led to an outbreak of a war, which eventually ended with both sides using their nuclear arsenal. However, before the missiles came down some groups of American citizens had managed to find refuge in commercial shelters, called the Vaults. 84 years later, a malfunction occurs in Vault 13.
Sid Meier's Civilization: Beyond Earth
Strategy 24 October 2014
Sid Meier's Civilization: Beyond Earth is a turn-based strategy game released as a spin-off to the Civilization series. The game was produced by Firaxis Games studio, led by Sid Meier. The game is set on the surface of a distant planet, where the player has to build a self-sufficient colony. Gameplay mechanics follows the standards set by Sid Meier's Civilization V. Therefore, the game has you manage resources, develop new technologies, and constantly expand your settlement.
Headquarters: World War II
Strategy 11 April 2024
Headquarters: World War II is a turn-based war strategy game that focuses on recreating The Battle of Normandy. The game takes a realistic approach to its subject matter and offers both single player and multiplayer modes.
Sheltered 2
Strategy 21 September 2021
Sheltered 2 is a survival strategy game in which, as the leader of a certain faction, we try to make sure that our people survive in dangerous post-apocalyptic realities. The game is a continuation of the 2016 production and was developed by Unicube studio.
Old World
Strategy 01 July 2021
A turn-based 4X strategy inspired by the Sid Meier's Civilization series, in which we lead an ancient dynasty and try to make the country ruled by it a world powerhouse. The main designer of Old World is Soren Johnson, who also designed Civilization IV.
Phantom Doctrine
Strategy 14 August 2018
Phantom Doctrine is an espionage strategy game developed by the Polish developer CreativeForge Games. The action of the game is set in the 1980 and depicts an alternative version of the Cold War. The player spearheads a secret intelligence agency with the objective to stop a global plot to take control of the entire world. One has to recruit new agents, train and equip them, and provide them with false identities.
Sandwalkers
RPG June 2024
An RPG with a turn based battle system and roguelike elements. Sandwalkers is set in a hostile fantasy world. Our job is to lead a caravan, eliminating enemies, dealing with severe weather changes, building tree cities and establishing peaceful dyplomatic relations.
Capes
Strategy 29 May 2024
A turn-based strategy with RPG elements, in which we lead a team of superheroes to free their city from villainous clutches. Capes was developed by the independent studio Spitfire Interactive and published by Daedalic Entertainment.
Goblin Stone
RPG 12 March 2024
A tactical RPG, in which we control goblins fighting with various adventurers in a fantasy world. The gameplay of Goblin Stone focuses on turn-based battles and colony management, including careful breeding of new goblins. The game only offers a singleplayer mode.
Shin Megami Tensei III: Nocturne HD Remaster
RPG 25 May 2021
Shin Megami Tensei III: Nocturne HD Remaster is a refreshed version of the classic jRPG originally released in 2003. In line with the tradition of the series, we move on to the postapocalyptic version of Tokyo, in which the city was destroyed by demons.
The Last Remnant
RPG 20 November 2008
A Japanese role-playing game prepared by Square-Enix. We explore the land of fantasy and take part in a large number of turn-based fights. The game is powered by a modern Unreal Engine 3.
Final Fantasy VII
RPG 31 January 1997
The seventh installment of the extremely popular series of Japanese RPG games created by Square Enix. The production became famous as one of the most cult parts of the cycle, offering a heart-gripping story and many solutions adopted later permanently into the genre. The title tells the story of Cloud Strife and a group of his friends fighting against the powerful Shinra corporation.
Heroes of Might and Magic III Complete
Strategy 15 January 2002
A collector’s edition of the third installment in the turn-based strategy fantasy game series which has been developed at New World Computing since 1995. Heroes of Might and Magic III Complete consists of the vanilla game that came out in March, 1999, as well as its two official expansions: Armageddon's Blade and The Shadow of Death (both on separate CDs).
SD Gundam G Generation Cross Rays
RPG 28 November 2019
Two-dimensional tactical RPG with turn-based combat system, based on licences of several different series under the sign of Gundam. Players lead the mech troops with scenes from original anime series and comic books, and take part in completely new scenarios with famous heroes.
Slay the Spire 2
RPG 2025 (early access since 2025)
A sequel to a very popular game from 2019, combining RPG, roguelike and card elements. Slay the Spire 2 forces us to attempt to climb the titular spire again, participating in turn-based battles along the way and gradually unlocking new content for future runs.
Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door
RPG 23 May 2024
A remastered release of the iconic GameCube RPG, Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door from 2004. The game retains the original, acclaimed story and gameplay.
Total War: Warhammer III - Thrones of Decay
Strategy 30 April 2024
Thrones of Decay is an expansion for Total War: Warhammer III, divided into three smaller packages (bought separately or together). This add-on features three new legendary lords, as well as new types of units, including new legendary heroes.
Atelier Ryza 3: Alchemist of the End & the Secret Key
RPG 24 March 2023
Atelier Ryza 3: Alchemist of the End & the Secret Key is a jRPG set in a fairy tale fantasy land. It offers a turn-based combat system, an extensive gallery of characters that we can recruit to the team and a very extensive alchemical system.
Disciples III: Renaissance
Strategy 11 December 2009
Third entry in the highly-rated Disciples series, started in 1999 by the Strategy First studio. The new game comes not only with a new publisher, but also a new producer – a rather unknown studio of .dat, previously part of Akella corporation. Once again we are taken to the universe of Nevendaar, where the forces of good and evil clash. The developers prepared three playable factions: we can play as Empire, Legions of the Damned or Elven Alliance.
Angry Birds Epic
RPG 12 June 2014
The tenth title in Rovio's bestselling series of games, which is another stage of experimentation with the proven formula of the series, this time aimed at a simple RPG in fantasy reality. The plot of the game revolves around the red bird Red, who arrives at the Pig Island in order to retrieve eggs stolen by vicious Piglets.
Pokemon X
RPG 12 October 2013
Another installment in the popular Nintendo series about Pokémon, released as a pair of games: Pokémon X and Pokémon Y. The action takes place in French-like region Kalos. You assume the role of a young Pokémon trainer traveling through the world in search of new creatures you catch and train for Pokémon League battles. To be successful you need to earn eight Gym Badges by defeating the Battle Arenas’ leaders specialized in different elements.
Pokemon Moon
RPG 18 November 2016
Pokemon Moon is another installment of the popular game series, developed for many years on successive generations of portable Nintendo consoles.
Heroes of Might and Magic III: The Shadow of Death
Strategy 22 March 2000
The second, and this time a standalone expansion to the renowned turn-based strategy Heroes of Might and Magic III from the New World Computing studio, which was released in the spring of 1999. The storyline of the expansion titled The Shadow of Death, revolves around the character of a necromancer named Sandro, who manipulates four heroes for the sake of his own goals; he means to use them to combine two mighty artifacts and gain control over the world.