Turn-based RPGs thrive on smart decision-making, tactical depth, and long-form storytelling - and the 2025 Steam Winter Sale delivers exceptional value across the genre. Whether you prefer classic CRPG systems, tactical grid combat, or narrative-heavy adventures, these discounted picks stand out for both quality and replayability.
Here are some of the best turn-based RPGs on sale this Winter, offering deep strategy, rich stories, and hours of tactical combat at unbeatable prices. (prices/discounts may vary slightly by region):
- Baldur’s Gate 3 - $44.99 (25% off), Overwhelmingly Positive (96%), Turn-Based RPG / CRPG, Aug 2023
- Divinity: Original Sin 2 - Definitive Edition - $11.24 (75% off), Overwhelmingly Positive (95%), Turn-Based RPG, Sep 2017
- Persona 5 Royal - $17.99 (70% off), Overwhelmingly Positive (96%), Turn-Based JRPG, Oct 2022
- Yakuza: Like a Dragon - $7.99 (60% off), Very Positive (92%), Turn-Based RPG, Nov 2020
- Octopath Traveler 2 - $23.99 (60% off), Very Positive (93%), Turn-Based JRPG, Feb 2023
- Disco Elysium - The Final Cut - $3.99 (90% off), Overwhelmingly Positive (97%), Narrative Turn-Based RPG, Oct 2019
- Wasteland 3 - $11.99 (70% off), Very Positive (90%), Turn-Based Tactical RPG, Aug 2020
- Pathfinder: Wrath of the Righteous - $5.99 (70% off), Very Positive (86%), Turn-Based CRPG, Sep 2021
- Triangle Strategy - $23.99 (60% off), Very Positive (89%), Tactical Turn-Based RPG, Oct 2022
- XCOM 2 - $5.99 (90% off), Overwhelmingly Positive (97%), Turn-Based Strategy RPG, Feb 2016
- Solasta: Crown of the Magister - $7.49 (75% off), Very Positive (88%), Turn-Based CRPG, May 2021
- Shadowrun: Dragonfall - Director’s Cut - $3.74 (75% off), Overwhelmingly Positive (95%), Turn-Based RPG, Sep 2014
- Battle Brothers - $8.99 (70% off), Very Positive (90%), Turn-Based Tactical RPG, Mar 2017
- Darkest Dungeon - $3.74 (75% off), Very Positive (91%), Turn-Based RPG, Jan 2016
- Final Fantasy X/X-2 HD Remaster - $11.99 (60% off), Very Positive (93%), Turn-Based JRPG, May 2016
- Persona 4 Golden - $9.99 (50% off), Overwhelmingly Positive (97%), Turn-Based JRPG, Jun 2020
- Dragon Quest 6 S: Echoes of an Elusive Age - $19.99 (50% off), Very Positive (94%), Turn-Based JRPG, Dec 2020
- Tactics Ogre: Reborn - $19.99 (60% off), Very Positive (89%), Tactical Turn-Based RPG, Nov 2022
- Chained Echoes - $12.49 (50% off), Overwhelmingly Positive (96%), Turn-Based RPG, Dec 2022
- Sea of Stars - $20.99 (40% off), Very Positive (90%), Turn-Based RPG, Aug 2023
- The Banner Saga - $3.74 (85% off), Very Positive (89%), Tactical Turn-Based RPG, Jan 2014
- Fell Seal: Arbiter’s Mark - $4.49 (85% off), Very Positive (88%), Tactical Turn-Based RPG, Apr 2019
- UnderRail - $4.49 (70% off), Very Positive (92%), Turn-Based RPG, Dec 2015
- Encased - $2.99 (90% off), Mostly Positive (77%), Turn-Based CRPG, Sep 2021
The Steam Winter Sale is one of the best times to dive into turn-based RPGs, with massive discounts on genre-defining classics and modern masterpieces alike. Whether you’re planning a 100-hour CRPG campaign or a tightly balanced tactical run, these deals offer exceptional depth, longevity, and value.
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