Italian Dad in love with Turn-Based RPGs and Indie Games. In 2018 he started Turn Based Lovers and now he can't live without it. A huge fan of RPGs in general, raised on the glorious video games of the '90s that shaped who he is today. Always hopeful that XCOM 3 will arrive one day.

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Little Frontier survival RPG Overview

Little Frontier Takes Tactics Survival RPG Into a Western That’s Running Out of Wilderness

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A solo-developed RPG about three mountain men, difficult decisions, and a disappearing way of life. I’m fairly easy to persuade ...

Chronia: The Rotcore Overview

Chronia: The Rotcore Has Some Serious Stoneshard Vibes And a Demo Available

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Deep character customization, tactical battles, and a rookie mercenary’s journey through warring kingdoms are at its center. Clearly reminiscent of ...

King's Courier TBL Overview

King’s Courier Brings Might & Magic-Style Adventuring to a Rather Suspicious Royal Job

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Goblinwatch’s first-person party RPG pairs free-roaming exploration with customizable adventurers and combat that switches between real-time and turns. I have ...

HUEMON

HUEMON Turns Pokémon-Style Monster Collecting Into 5v5 Tactical Battles

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An entire squad on the battlefield, three colors with different combat roles, and a progression system designed to cut the ...

Blessing in the Darkness

Dark Dungeon Scroller Roguelike Blessing in the Darkness Ready For The Debut

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I tried this interesting traditional roguelike some time ago, where you play a cleric tasked with wiping out the forces ...

Top Deals for turn-based RPGs - October 13, 2026

The Weekly RPG Wallet Killer – October 13, 2026

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Mercenary disasters, questionable kingdoms, and several excellent reasons to ignore the games you already own. Here we are with the ...

Into The Crypt Overview

Into the Crypt Is a First-Person Dungeon Crawler Arriving Just in Time for Halloween

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Fight monsters, break down doors with your cards, and explore a procedurally generated dungeon alone or with a friend. If ...

upcoming strategy games like battle brothers

13 Upcoming Strategy RPGs Taking the Battle Brothers Formula in New Directions

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Mercenary cats, rival captains, settlement building, and planetary exploration: there’s more than one way to rethink a hired sword’s life ...

Lazare's Sacrifice

Lazare’s Sacrifice Is a New Stylish Deckbuilder Where Losing Sends You to the Guillotine

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Gwent co-creator Damien Monnier is collaborating on a narrative card game set in a sinister version of the French Revolution. ...

October 10, 2026 - New RPGs to Play

New Turn-Based RPGs to Play – October 10, 2026

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Ciao everyone, in this new Saturday morning episode, there isn’t much to report on new RPG and strategy releases. In ...