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2021 PCXboxNintendo Switch 14.79 € 👍 71 % Mostly positive, 70 reviews on Steam

A turn-based tactics RPG played on game boards where you assemble a team from seven classes with distinct abilities. It offers a campaign, a roguelike adventure mode, local and online multiplayer, and a board builder.

What defines Live by the Sword: Tactics:

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

The closest matches for Live by the Sword: Tactics are Bloodgrounds, Age of Wonders: Shadow Magic and Sin Slayers. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Live by the Sword: Tactics special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

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Bloodgrounds

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

A turn-based tactics roguelike where you lead gladiators through arena battles and develop your town between fights. Arena tactics, character growth and city management form the core loop.

Sin Slayers

A party of several characters

A turn-based tactical RPG with roguelike elements set in a grim fantasy world. You build a team of heroes and plan each battle around every unit's strengths and weaknesses.

Battle for Wesnoth

Turn-based combat

Turn-based tactics in a high fantasy world: you lead an army of varied unit types through campaigns and turn raw recruits into veterans who carry over into later scenarios. Terrain, unit choice and positioning decide each battle.

Banners of Ruin

Turn-based combat

A turn-based deckbuilding roguelike where you lead a party of up to six characters through the city of Dawn's Point. Each companion brings their own cards and abilities that reshape your deck in tactical ways.

Fire Emblem Engage

Turn-based combat

A tactical RPG on grid maps where you play a revived Divine Dragon and summon heroes from past Fire Emblem games as Emblems. The ring system makes battles flexible and aggressive, while the story stays classic and lighthearted.

Gladius

Turn-based combat

A tactical RPG where you run a gladiator school, recruit fighters and lead them through turn-based grid arena battles toward a championship. Classes, gear and skills give plenty of room for team building.

Stolen Realm

Turn-based combat

A turn-based dungeon-crawling looter where you tackle tactical fights solo or with a party of up to six. Online co-op is supported and build crafting is the main draw.

Warhammer Quest

Fantasy setting

A turn-based dungeon crawler adapted from the Games Workshop board game: you lead a small band of heroes through randomly assembled dungeons in the Warhammer world, fighting on a grid and upgrading them with loot and level-ups.

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