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A steampunk turn-based tactics game where you lead an elite squad against an alien invasion. Steam energy is the resource for both movement and firing, and you aim shots yourself from a third-person view, which sets it apart from XCOM.

What defines Code Name: S.T.E.A.M.:

  • Turn-based combat
  • A party of several characters
  • Tactical depth
  • Sci-fi setting

The closest matches for Code Name: S.T.E.A.M. are XCOM: Chimera Squad, Star Renegades and SteamWorld Heist. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Code Name: S.T.E.A.M. special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

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XCOM: Chimera Squad

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2020 PC −70 % 9.99 € 2.99 € ends today 👍 72 % Mostly positive, 22,709 reviews on Steam

  • Turn-based combat
  • A party of several characters
  • Tactical depth

A compact XCOM spin-off where you lead a squad of humans, aliens and hybrids through turn-based breach-and-clear missions in a tense city. The interleaved turn system and each agent's unique abilities make for fresh tactical decisions.

Star Renegades

Turn-based combat

A turn-based roguelite RPG with lavish pixel art in which you lead a band of rebels against an overwhelming empire. Its initiative-timeline combat with knockback demands tactical thinking, and every failed run leaves you stronger.

SteamWorld Heist

A party of several characters

Side-view turn-based tactics where you aim shots by hand, bounce bullets off walls and use cover to board enemy spaceships with your robot crew. A charming steampunk space look, with hats as a trademark.

Invisible, Inc.

Turn-based combat

A turn-based stealth tactics game where you guide a small team of agents through procedurally generated corporate facilities while a ticking clock pressures you. Every move matters, since mistakes can permanently cost you agents.

Strike Team Gladius

Turn-based combat

A turn-based sci-fi tactical RPG where you build a team and fight missions on an alien planet, backed by armored vehicles and combat mechs. Combat feels like a tabletop game, while character growth borrows from dungeon crawlers.

Frozen Synapse

Turn-based combat

Frozen Synapse is a tactical strategy game where you plan your squad's orders and both sides execute their turns simultaneously. You predict enemy moves in a sleek neon-minimal look, making every round a tense, puzzle-like duel of wits.

Girls' Frontline 2: Exilium

A party of several characters

A turn-based 3D tactics RPG set in a post-apocalyptic world where you lead and collect a squad of gun-wielding android girls using cover-based combat. A polished anime-style look and a story-driven campaign define it.

Soul Hackers 2

Turn-based combat

A stylish Shin Megami Tensei spinoff where digital beings use demon summoning and turn-based combat to save humanity from doom. Exploiting enemy weaknesses rewards smart team building and demon fusion.

Menace

Turn-based combat

A turn-based tactical RPG from the Battle Brothers developers: you lead an elite strike force against an alien menace, equipping infantry and fielding tanks and mechs in demanding, carefully planned battles.

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