The Best Turn-based Games for Playstation 4 - Page 4

Update : SaGa Emerald Beyond added at rank #20.
31

Ghost Sync (2021)

View Similar Games
80
Review score
Logo of Ghost Sync Screenshot of Ghost Sync Screenshot of Ghost Sync Screenshot of Ghost Sync

Playstation 5 Xbox One Nintendo Switch PC Windows Playstation 4 Xbox Series X Android IOS iPhone

A fateful RPG involving a magical lady and a spirit of a man possessing a dog!


  • rpg
  • japanese
  • turn-based
  • jrpg
  • party
  • pixel
  • story
  • top-down
  • fantasy
  • old-school
  • choices
  • exploration

32

Yakuza: Like a Dragon (2020)

View Similar Games
92
Review score
Logo of Yakuza: Like a Dragon Screenshot of Yakuza: Like a Dragon Screenshot of Yakuza: Like a Dragon Screenshot of Yakuza: Like a Dragon

Playstation 5 PC Windows Xbox Series X Xbox One Playstation 4

Yakuza: Like a Dragon is an open world brawler set in a stylized version of Japan, where you control Ichiban Kasuga, an honorable ex-yakuza who took the fall for a crime he didn't commit. As he attempts to get his life back on track, you'll have to navigate the underworld of Yokohama as you battle foes using RPG style combat and utilize environmental objects to aid you in battle. You can also take on jobs and explore side activities such as gambling or kart racing.


What we like:
  • Fast paced combat
  • Strategic use of environmental objects
  • Variety of side activities
  • Funny and touching human stories
  • RPG style battle system with summons feature
What could be improved:
  • Combat can end abruptly if protagonist is knocked out
  • Long distance travel for some tasks
  • Restrictions on summons use

  • rpg
  • japanese
  • turn-based
  • jrpg
  • crime
  • combat
  • fight
  • brawler
  • battle
  • drama
  • narrative

33

Highwater (2023)

View Similar Games
72
Review score
Logo of Highwater Screenshot of Highwater Screenshot of Highwater Screenshot of Highwater

IOS iPhone Xbox One Nintendo Switch Xbox Series X Playstation 5 PC Windows Android IOS iPhone (IOS iPhone) j Playstation 4 Xbox Series X/s

Earth has flooded and the planet is doomed, but there’s still time to enjoy the view. Guide Nikos and friends through the flooded world of Highwater and beyond in this story driven, adventure game where they’ll have to fight for their chance to escape.


  • turn-based
  • post-apocalyptic
  • tactical
  • puzzle-combat
  • combat
  • atmospheric
  • minimalist
  • 3d
  • action-adventure
  • adventure
  • water
  • isometric
  • battle

34

Super Bullet Break (2022)

View Similar Games
75
Review score
Logo of Super Bullet Break Screenshot of Super Bullet Break Screenshot of Super Bullet Break Screenshot of Super Bullet Break

Mac OS Nintendo Switch Playstation 4 PC Windows

Super Bullet Break is a deck-building roguelike game with addictive gacha mechanics and great fan service featuring over 160 anime girl bullets. The game's unique time management system adds a new layer of depth to the turn-based combat. Although the game can be frustrating at times, it offers highly replayable mechanics that are perfect for short bursts of play or as a time filler over the long term. If you enjoy challenging deck builders with addictive gameplay, Super Bullet Break is definitely worth playing.


What we like:
  • Addictive gacha mechanics
  • Unique time management system
  • Great fan service
  • Highly replayable mechanics
  • Challenging gameplay
What could be improved:
  • Can be frustrating at times
  • Difficulty curve is uneven
  • Randomization can result in a lousy hand
  • Early levels are disproportionately challenging

  • turn-based
  • card
  • deckbuilder
  • rogue-like
  • tactical
  • strategy
  • battler
  • collector
  • creature
  • rhythm
  • battle
  • cute
  • dating-sim
  • anime
  • deck

35

Othercide (2020)

View Similar Games
83
Review score
Logo of Othercide Screenshot of Othercide Screenshot of Othercide Screenshot of Othercide

Nintendo Switch PC Windows Playstation 4 Xbox One

As Humanity’s last hope, lead your army to combat in an intricate dance of spectacular actions and counters, using an original Dynamic Timeline System, and face fearsome bosses in epic battles.


  • tactical
  • turn-based
  • dark
  • rogue-like
  • strategy
  • boss-fight
  • rpg

36

Rainbow Billy: The Curse of the Leviathan (2021)

View Similar Games
81
Review score
Logo of Rainbow Billy: The Curse of the Leviathan Screenshot of Rainbow Billy: The Curse of the Leviathan Screenshot of Rainbow Billy: The Curse of the Leviathan Screenshot of Rainbow Billy: The Curse of the Leviathan

Xbox One Nintendo Switch PC Windows Playstation 4

Embark on a vibrant journey with Rainbow Billy to restore color to a whimsical world. Engage in unique battles, solve clever puzzles, and befriend over 60 lovable creatures. This heartwarming RPG offers more than just gameplay; it's an adventure of empathy and growth, wrapped in a charming 1950's cartoon-style graphics.


What we like:
  • Unique and engaging gameplay
  • A blend of puzzle-solving and friendly battles
  • Over 60 unique creatures to befriend
  • Beautiful 1950's cartoon-style graphics
  • Heartwarming story about empathy and growth
What could be improved:
  • Some may find the game too short
  • Repetitive gameplay

  • platform
  • battle
  • rpg
  • turn-based
  • puzzle
  • combat
  • exploration
  • adventure
  • colourful
  • rhythm
  • underwater
  • near-open-world
  • challenging
  • card
  • imp

37

The Banner Saga 3 (2018)

View Similar Games
81
Review score
Logo of The Banner Saga 3 Screenshot of The Banner Saga 3 Screenshot of The Banner Saga 3 Screenshot of The Banner Saga 3

IOS iPhone Playstation 4 Xbox One Nintendo Switch PC Windows Mac OS

Experience the epic conclusion of The Banner Saga trilogy in a dark and desperate world-ending event. As you lead over 40 powerful heroes through tough odds, your decisions truly impact the game's outcome. The storyline concludes in a beautifully animated epic finale with a Grammy-nominated soundtrack that'll leave you feeling both triumphant and nostalgic.


What we like:
  • Excellent storytelling, art and setting
  • Innovative custom battles
  • A fitting end to the saga
  • The series ages very well
  • Grammy-nominated soundtrack
What could be improved:
  • Some outcomes of fights seem meaningless
  • Lack of impact for decisions made earlier in the game

  • tactical
  • turn-based
  • battle
  • wave
  • rpg
  • strategy
  • narrative
  • combat
  • fight
  • story
  • grid
  • fantasy
  • hand-drawn

38

Mech Armada (2021)

View Similar Games
89
Review score
Logo of Mech Armada Screenshot of Mech Armada Screenshot of Mech Armada Screenshot of Mech Armada

Xbox Series X Nintendo Switch Playstation 5 Playstation 4 PC Windows

Create and command custom Mechs to outmaneuver The Swarm in this post-apocalyptic tactical turn-based rogue-lite. Leverage the terrain, learn each Mech's unique skills and use strategy and resources to survive an ever-changing series of battles to give humanity hope.


  • turn-based
  • rogue-like-deckbuilder
  • rogue-like
  • mech
  • deckbuilder
  • procedural
  • post-apocalyptic
  • character
  • customization
  • isometric
  • strategy
  • sci-fi

39

Jack Move (2022)

View Similar Games
79
Review score
Logo of Jack Move Screenshot of Jack Move Screenshot of Jack Move Screenshot of Jack Move

Playstation 4 Xbox One Nintendo Switch PC Windows Mac OS

Jack Move is a JRPG that features a unique blend of gritty cyberpunk story telling, turn based battles and beautiful modern pixel art. Take on the role of Noa, a vigilante hacker who is thrust into a world of murder, kidnapping and dark research after her father goes missing.


  • japanese
  • rpg
  • cyberpunk
  • turn-based
  • jrpg
  • battle
  • pixel

40

Siralim Ultimate (2021)

View Similar Games
93
Review score
Logo of Siralim Ultimate Screenshot of Siralim Ultimate Screenshot of Siralim Ultimate Screenshot of Siralim Ultimate

early access Nintendo Switch Linux Mac OS Android IOS iPhone PC Windows Playstation 4

Siralim Ultimate is an RPG with over 1200 monsters to collect and customize to your liking. With randomly generated dungeons and post-story content, this game offers a never-ending adventure. The game's specializations and teambuilding options give an insane amount of choice to the player. If you're an RPG fan who loves discovering something new each time you play, Siralim Ultimate delivers.


What we like:
  • Endless teambuilding and tactic optimisation potential
  • Engaging and streamlined grind
  • Castle customization and skins/avatars/transmogs are well done
  • Turbo mode and the ability to program macros to deal with any situation automatically
What could be improved:
  • Can be too grindy to progress into the cooler parts of the game
  • Simplistic story
  • Sound is average

  • collector
  • creature
  • rpg
  • dungeon-crawler
  • party
  • turn-based
  • collectathon
  • procedural
  • pixel
  • loot
  • character
  • retro
  • isometric
  • battle
  • dungeon

Not seeing your game?