Best Rated Turn-Based Strategy Games Under $40
The best rated Turn-Based Strategy games on Steam for games under $40. Scores are weighted by review volume, so small-sample flukes stay off the list.
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Our score adjusts Steam's raw rating for sample size. The fewer reviews a game has, the more its score gets pulled toward the site-wide average, so a tiny game can't fluke its way to #1.
- 1Balatro198,51797.24%97.84%
- 2South Park: The Stick of Truth73,45396.10%97.57%
- 3Persona 4 Golden87,38395.84%97.04%
- 4Divinity: Original Sin 2 - Definitive Edition205,96995.16%95.64%
- 5Sid Meier's Civilization V210,80695.14%95.60%
- 6Your Only Move Is HUSTLE45,21794.48%96.50%
- 7Dorfromantik29,61393.55%96.33%
- 8Total War: MEDIEVAL II – Definitive Edition36,44393.42%95.64%
- 9Wandering Sword45,41293.15%94.87%
- 10Library Of Ruina45,07492.81%94.47%
- 11Monster Train22,94592.66%95.85%
- 12XCOM: Enemy Unknown58,68092.06%93.20%
- 13Tactical Breach Wizards12,16491.99%97.93%
- 14Sultan's Game35,19091.95%93.83%
- 15Into the Breach22,35391.45%94.19%
- 16West of Loathing10,30491.33%97.69%
- 17ShellShock Live35,61591.27%92.94%
- 18Wildermyth18,24591.16%94.66%
- 19ISLANDERS16,78591.04%94.44%
- 20Total War: SHOGUN 267,69490.98%91.81%
- 21Symphony of War: The Nephilim Saga14,82390.58%94.50%
- 22Monster Train 210,14790.40%95.32%
- 235D Chess With Multiverse Time Travel8,97990.37%96.59%
- 249 Kings23,19890.36%92.49%
- 25WitchSpring R8,20890.09%95.80%
- 26Turmoil16,14390.08%92.98%
- 27Total War: NAPOLEON – Definitive Edition27,61389.98%91.67%
- 28Wingspan11,99989.95%94.27%
- 29Worms Armageddon10,93589.76%94.32%
- 30Total War: EMPIRE – Definitive Edition38,11589.54%90.65%
- 31The Legend of Heroes: Trails in the Sky10,38289.48%94.02%
- 32Shogun Showdown7,04489.45%95.19%
- 33Age of History II50,01189.09%89.84%
- 34TROUBLESHOOTER: Abandoned Children9,85089.07%93.43%
- 35StarVaders4,36288.94%97.04%
- 36Child of Light13,48988.82%91.35%
- 37Warhammer 40,000: Mechanicus14,60988.74%91.02%
- 38Cobalt Core4,38088.65%96.05%
- 39Civilization IV: Beyond the Sword5,07788.63%96.22%
- 40Mutant Year Zero: Road to Eden20,54588.62%90.21%
- 41The Last Spell13,70588.61%91.40%
- 42Pit People8,17488.38%92.78%
- 43Divinity: Original Sin - Enhanced Edition33,03888.31%89.21%
- 44SteamWorld Heist6,23288.27%93.87%
- 45The Battle of Polytopia6,00188.22%93.97%
- 46Shotgun King: The Final Checkmate7,43587.79%90.99%
- 47Valkyria Chronicles13,31587.72%89.94%
- 48Terminus: Zombie Survivors4,49587.70%94.19%
- 49Digimon Story Cyber Sleuth: Complete Edition13,23087.57%89.67%
- 50dotAGE2,68487.39%95.04%
- 51The Banner Saga15,95687.36%88.98%
- 52Total War: ROME II - Emperor Edition88,31187.35%87.58%
- 53Battle Brothers28,83687.35%88.05%
- 54Astrea: Six-Sided Oracles4,52987.33%91.57%
- 55For The King43,78387.26%87.70%
- 56Sid Meier's Civilization III Complete7,80287.19%89.48%
- 57Die in the Dungeon3,57287.18%92.13%
- 58Invisible, Inc.5,78787.15%91.24%
- 59Alina of the Arena3,96387.15%91.52%
- 60Esports Godfather4,55287.12%90.66%
- 61Shadowrun Returns13,70187.09%88.31%
- 62Romance of the Three Kingdoms XI with Power Up Kit4,11187.01%92.46%
- 63Ultimate General: Civil War8,60187.01%88.86%
- 64Toribash16,83687.00%88.32%
- 65Sid Meier's Civilization IV3,66886.82%92.39%
- 66Slipways2,30986.80%92.81%
- 67Touhou: Lost Branch of Legend2,12886.74%93.00%
- 68Fights in Tight Spaces3,93486.69%89.93%
- 69Legend Creatures(传奇生物)3,94786.66%89.84%
- 70Worms Ultimate Mayhem6,25886.65%88.62%
- 71Gordian Quest6,02686.64%88.68%
- 72Shadowrun: Dragonfall - Director's Cut6,57686.57%89.31%
- 73Curious Expedition 24,14686.52%89.19%
- 74Master of Orion 21,75386.52%96.46%
- 75LONESTAR2,43986.49%90.94%
- 76Heart of the Machine2,12286.47%91.47%
- 77Cauldron1,75586.47%92.93%
- 78Heroes' Vow: Three Kingdoms8,10986.46%88.53%
- 79Dungeon Clawler3,99486.41%88.91%
- 80Dominions 5 - Warriors of the Faith2,17286.40%93.88%
- 8160 Parsecs!4,10486.34%88.79%
- 82Panzer Corps Gold2,73686.31%91.92%
- 83Terraformers3,74886.22%88.37%
- 84The Dungeon Of Naheulbeuk: The Amulet Of Chaos8,08286.21%87.19%
- 85Sid Meier’s Civilization VI379,08586.13%86.15%
- 86Scythe: Digital Edition3,81586.07%89.46%
- 87Terra Nil8,76086.04%87.48%
- 88Hadean Tactics1,93186.04%89.28%
- 89挂机神话1,73686.01%89.92%
- 90Football, Tactics & Glory4,38286.00%87.11%
- 91TerraScape2,24485.99%88.59%
- 92Worms Revolution9,11285.96%87.26%
- 93Sid Meier's Colonization (Classic)1,15285.95%96.18%
- 94Through the Ages2,34685.95%90.96%
- 95Nexus 5X94585.88%90.90%
- 96Preserve78485.88%92.86%
- 97Predynastic Egypt1,93085.87%91.55%
- 98Fell Seal: Arbiter's Mark6,36185.87%87.60%
- 99Backpack Hero8,52185.87%86.40%
- 100Ozymandias: Bronze Age Empire Sim1,67285.78%87.98%
