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Turn-Based Games Can't Make A Comeback When They Never Left In The First Place

There seems to be a disconnect between me and the current discourse surrounding Clair Obscur: Expedition 33. I like the game quite a bit, but although I find it to be a good example of a turn-based ...
Game Rant

Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 is Already Flipping the Script for RPGs

Having worked as a writer since 2014, Martin Wood started as a gaming academic before joining GameRant. His passion and aspirations for the field began with his childhood favorites, like Pokemon ...
Game Rant

Great Turn-Based Games That Deserve Sequels

Turn-based deck-builders like Slay The Spire and Darkest Dungeon 2 lack sequels but offer engaging gameplay. Tactical Breach Wizards excels with witty dialogue, offering strategic gameplay and ...
Engadget

Flick Shot Rogues is the rare turn-based game that my brain is gelling with

Try as I might, turn-based strategy games don't usually do it for me. That's one reason I haven't yet dipped into Clair Obscur: Expedition 33, many people's favorite of the year so far. I'd almost ...
IGN

Nightmare Frontier, a New Tactical Turn-Based Strategy Game, Announced for PC

Developer Ice Code Games (Hard West II, Rogue Waters) have announced Nightmare Frontier, a tactical turn-based strategy game that's also an extraction looter. Think "XCOM meets Hunt: Showdown with a ...
PC Gamer

The most exciting new turn-based strategy game of 2025 throws together Jagged Alliance and Warhammer 40,000 in a dark sci-fi sandbox

The first time I played developer Overhype Studio's first game, the ruthless Battle Brothers, my plucky crew of medieval soldiers got immediately beaten to death by bandits while trying to complete ...
PC Gamer

I did not expect the most promising turn-based tactics game of Steam Next Fest to star the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, but here we are

We all change as we age, but one thing I did not necessarily expect for myself in the downward slope of my 30s is that I would become a Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles guy. I am a great believer, however ...
IGN

New Star Wars Turn-Based Tactics Game to Be Revealed at Star Wars Celebration 2025

EA’s Star Wars turn-based tactics game will be revealed at Star Wars Celebration 2025. The untitled Star Wars strategy game was announced in early 2022 as in development at Bit Reactor, a studio ...
VideoGamer

Final Fantasy producer YoshiP says there’s “no clear-cut answer” on if future games will return to turn-based as its all about the “kind of game the creators want” to ...

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TweakTown

Final Fantasy 17 could be another action game like FF15 and FF16, Yoshi-P may not be involved

TL;DR: Final Fantasy 17's battle system remains undecided, with Square Enix considering both turn-based and action-based styles. Producer Naoki Yoshida emphasizes that gameplay choices depend on the ...
Inverse

The Most Anticipated Upcoming Game Is RPG Of The Year Meets 'K-Pop Demon Hunters'

Over the last few years, Annapurna Interactive has built a reputation on publishing some of the most unique and experimental games in the space, from the thoughtful intergalactic exploration of Outer ...