The Best Asynchronous Games

Update, : Coonwood added at rank #31.
1

Istanbul (2018)

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Nintendo Switch Linux Mac OS PC Windows Xbox One IOS iPhone Android

Collect and trade goods! Plan ahead! Earn rubies and win the race to fortune! Become the best merchant in Istanbul! This faithful adaptation of one of the best board games of all time will turn you into a merchand on a jurney from rags to riches. 🕌📦👳


  • asynchronous
  • board-game
  • multiplayer
  • tabletop
  • platform
  • local
  • online
  • mouse
  • touch-friendly
  • 4-player
  • strategy
  • achievements
  • trading
  • turn-based

2

GUNS UP! Mobile (2022)

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- New Time Limited Event. - Several Bug Fixes and Performance Improvements to make your gameplay experience better!

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  • asynchronous
  • battle
  • tower-defense
  • card
  • tanks
  • military
  • war
  • privacy-policy
  • competitive
  • endless
  • classic
  • online
  • strategy
  • multiplayer

3

Phobies (2022)

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PC Windows IOS iPhone Android

Phobies is a tactical card collecting strategy game where players battle one another in the surreal realm of the subconscious, where fears manifest. Use devious tactics and unleash a dazzling array of attacks and abilities to achieve victory!


  • asynchronous
  • humor
  • card
  • turn-based
  • collector
  • creature
  • tactical
  • dark
  • strategy
  • horror
  • cinematic
  • real-time
  • pvp
  • trading
  • battle

4

Concordia (2021)

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Android Nintendo Switch IOS iPhone Mac OS PC Windows

Build your trade empire in ancient Rome and become the greatest merchant with Concordia: Digital Edition. This turn-based strategy game lets you face 2 to 6 players in the fight for wealth and influence. The rules are easy to learn, but mastering it can take a lifetime. With additional maps and expansions, the replayability of Concordia is infinite. You can challenge your friends in multiplayer mode, play against AI or both. The authentic feel of the board game plus the intuitive UI makes it the perfect addition to your gaming collection.


Pros:
  • Addictive gameplay
  • Nice design and animations
  • Replayability for single player
  • A great starting point for complex board games
  • Solid AI with good difficulty scaling
Cons:
  • Needs to be played with friends
  • Some confusion even after the tutorial
  • Limited maps and requires all players to own same content
  • UI improvements needed for better gameplay experience
  • Game may be too short and lacks option for direct sabotage of competitors

  • board-game
  • rome
  • turn-based
  • strategy
  • asynchronous
  • deckbuilder
  • tabletop
  • card
  • multiplayer
  • 4-player
  • local
  • resource-management
  • building
  • easy-to-learn
  • empire

5

DEATH STRANDING (2019)

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Playstation 4 (IOS iPhone) PC Windows Xbox One

From legendary game creator Hideo Kojima comes an all-new, genre-defying experience. Sam Bridges must brave a world utterly transformed by the Death Stranding. Carrying the disconnected remnants of our future in his hands, he embarks on a journey to reconnect the shattered world one step at a time.


  • stealth
  • post-apocalyptic
  • narrative
  • asynchronous
  • open-world
  • walking-simulator
  • boss-fight
  • online
  • sci-fi
  • management
  • supernatural
  • vehicle
  • inventory
  • combat
  • controller-support

6

Torque Drift (2020)

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Build your car, earn sponsors, and compete in online multiplayer drift battles!


  • asynchronous
  • esport
  • auto
  • multiplayer
  • racing
  • pvp
  • driving
  • physics
  • addictive
  • competitive
  • arcade
  • realistic
  • sport
  • 3d

7

Antioch: Scarlet Bay (2022)

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Antioch: Scarlet Bay is an online cooperative narrative adventure. Play as two detectives working together to solve a murder in the shadowy city of Antioch. Wander in a city filled with characters with their own agendas and attitudes, all your decisions change the story and lead to multi endings.


  • choices
  • dark
  • multiple-endings
  • noir
  • cooperative
  • asynchronous
  • comic
  • 1990s
  • fiction
  • thriller
  • detective
  • comedy
  • interactive
  • visual-novel
  • book

8

Twilight Struggle (2016)

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PC Windows IOS iPhone Android Mac OS

Twilight Struggle is a two-player game where players play as either the US or USSR during the Cold War. Using actual events from history, players must plan out their strategies in order to obtain world dominance. Play Twilight Struggle and change the course of history.


  • historical
  • card
  • cold
  • tabletop
  • asynchronous
  • political
  • board-game
  • turn-based
  • war
  • strategy
  • simulation
  • alternate
  • multiplayer
  • atmospheric
  • chess

9

Eight-Minute Empire (2017)

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PC Windows Mac OS Linux Android IOS iPhone Nintendo Switch

Eight-Minute Empire is the super-quick area control game requiring tough decisions. It’s easy to learn and perfect for when you only have a few minutes.


  • board-game
  • asynchronous
  • card-driven
  • turn-based
  • card
  • strategy
  • touch-friendly
  • multiplayer
  • empire
  • 4-player
  • short
  • local
  • resource
  • casual
  • cardgame

10

D&D Lords of Waterdeep (2013)

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Lords of Waterdeep is an award winning strategy board game, set in the Dungeons & Dragons world of Waterdeep. Play as one of the masked Lords of the City of Splendor. Intrigue abounds as you recruit adventurers, via your agents, to quest on your behalf and spread your influence.


  • asynchronous
  • strategy
  • dragon
  • board-game
  • tabletop
  • online
  • turn-based
  • political
  • dungeon
  • board
  • multiplayer
  • buildings
  • platform
  • card

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