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2011PC83 % positive22.99 €

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.

  • Turn-based combat
  • Tactical depth
  • Competing against other players
  • A party of several characters

The closest matches for Frozen Synapse are 5D Chess With Multiverse Time Travel, Frozen Cortex and Atlas Reactor. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Frozen Synapse special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

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5D Chess With Multiverse Time Travel

92 %Match

2020PCSteam Deck playable97 % positive9.99 €

  • Turn-based combat
  • Tactical depth
  • Competing against other players

Chess expanded with time and parallel-universe dimensions, where pieces travel through time and spawn branching timelines. It demands intense spatial and temporal thinking, with puzzles, a short campaign and multiplayer matches.

Frozen Cortex

A party of several characters

A tactical futuresport game where both sides plan their moves simultaneously and then watch them play out. Randomly generated arenas and outguessing your opponent make for tense, brainy duels.

Atlas Reactor

Competing against other players

A 4v4 tactical game where both teams plan their moves simultaneously and then watch them resolve in phases. It rewards predicting opponents' intentions and coordinating abilities as a team.

Greed Corp

Co-op or multiplayer

Turn-based strategy on a hex board that crumbles as you harvest resources. You balance greed against survival and use the collapsing terrain tactically against your opponents.

Moonbreaker

Competing against other players

A digital tabletop miniatures game where you assemble a crew of painted figures and pit them against others in turn-based tactical duels. The sci-fi universe was created by Brandon Sanderson.

Tastee Lethal Tactics

A party of several characters

You plan your mercenary squad's gunfights ahead of time, then all moves play out simultaneously. This makes for tense prediction duels against the Cartel or other players.

Into the Breach

A party of several characters

Compact turn-based tactics where three mechs defend cities from giant kaiju-like aliens. Every enemy attack is telegraphed in advance, so each turn plays like a tightly designed chess puzzle with roguelike runs and time-travel resets.

Fuego!

Competing against other players

In Fuego you face an opponent in an online Mexican standoff, positioning your gun-toting animal bandits one at a time in double-blind turns. The fun lies in guessing how the shootout will unfold, spotting the strategic linchpins and outsmarting your rival.

Warhammer 40,000: Regicide

Sci-fi setting

A chess-inspired strategy game set in the Warhammer 40,000 universe, mixing classic board-game play with special tactical abilities for each piece. A compact turn-based brain-teaser for strategy fans.

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