Retro Tactical games
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Games like Cruelty Squad, X-COM: UFO Defense, and I Am Your Beast, ranked by the GamesGraph community.
Last updated: May 21, 2026

  • 1
    1
    Cruelty Squad
    2021 June 2021 by Consumer Softproducts
    Shooter, Simulator, Tactical
    Shooter, Simulator, Tactical
    7.53 Excellent
    Rating Cruelty Squad
  • 2
    2
    X-COM: UFO Defense
    1994 March 1994 by Mythos Games
    Strategy, Turn-Based, Tactical
    Strategy, Turn-Based, Tactical
    7.03 Excellent--
    Rating X-COM: UFO Defense
  • 3
    3
    I Am Your Beast
    2024 September 2024 by Strange Scaffold
    Shooter, Tactical, Arcade
    Shooter, Tactical, Arcade
    6.89 Excellent--
    Rating I Am Your Beast
  • 4
    4
    Door Kickers: Action Squad
    2018 September 2018 by PixelShard
    Shooter, Platform, Real Time Strategy
    Shooter, Platform, Real Time Strategy
    6.31 Good
    Rating Door Kickers: Action Squad
  • 5
    5
    Shotgun King: the Final Checkmate
    2022 April 2022 by PUNKCAKE Délicieux
    Shooter, Puzzle, Strategy
    Shooter, Puzzle, Strategy
    6.28 Good
    Rating Shotgun King: the Final Checkmate
  • 6
    6
    Commandos: Behind Enemy Lines
    1998 July 1998 by Pyro Studios
    Puzzle, Strategy, Tactical
    Puzzle, Strategy, Tactical
    6.20 Good
    Rating Commandos: Behind Enemy Lines
  • 7
    7
    X-COM: Terror From the Deep
    1995 January 1995 by MicroProse Software, Inc.
    Strategy, Turn-Based, Tactical
    Strategy, Turn-Based, Tactical
    6.19 Good
    Rating X-COM: Terror From the Deep
  • 8
    8
    Shardpunk
    2023 April 2023 by Clockwork Pile
    RPG, Strategy, Turn-Based
    RPG, Strategy, Turn-Based
    6.14 Good
    Rating Shardpunk
  • 9
    9
    KeeperRL
    2024 February 2024 by Michał Brzozowski
    RPG, Simulator, Strategy
    RPG, Simulator, Strategy
    5.89 Good-
    Rating KeeperRL
  • 10
    10
    Brigador
    2016 June 2016 by Stellar Jockeys
    Shooter, Strategy, Tactical
    Shooter, Strategy, Tactical
    5.66 Good--
    Rating Brigador
  • 11
    11
    X-COM: Apocalypse
    1997 June 1997 by Mythos Games
    Real Time Strategy, Strategy, Turn-Based
    Real Time Strategy, Strategy, Turn-Based
    5.35 Decent+
    Rating X-COM: Apocalypse
  • 12
    12
    Jagged Alliance: Gold Edition
    2006 June 2006 by Strategy First
    RPG, Strategy, Turn-Based
    RPG, Strategy, Turn-Based
    5.28 Decent+
    Rating Jagged Alliance: Gold Edition
  • 13
    13
    Darwinia
    2005 March 2005 by Introversion Software
    Real Time Strategy, Strategy, Tactical
    Real Time Strategy, Strategy, Tactical
    4.96 Decent
    Rating Darwinia
  • 14
    14
    Mainframe Defenders
    2020 February 2020 by Old Byte Apps
    RPG, Strategy, Turn-Based
    RPG, Strategy, Turn-Based
    4.89 Decent
    Rating Mainframe Defenders
  • 15
    15
    Not a Hero
    2015 May 2015 by Roll7
    Shooter, Tactical, Adventure
    Shooter, Tactical, Adventure
    4.83 Decent-
    Rating Not a Hero
  • 16
    16
    The Bureau: XCOM Declassified
    2013 August 2013 by 2K Marin
    Shooter, Strategy, Tactical
    Shooter, Strategy, Tactical
    4.56 Decent--
    Rating The Bureau: XCOM Declassified
  • 17
    17
    Relic Hunters Zero: Remix
    2020 May 2020 by Rogue Snail
    Shooter, Tactical, Arcade
    Shooter, Tactical, Arcade
    4.28 Mediocre++
    Rating Relic Hunters Zero: Remix
  • 18
    18
    Tactics Ogre: Reborn
    2022 November 2022 by Square Enix Creative Business Unit I
    RPG, Simulator, Strategy
    RPG, Simulator, Strategy
    Needs more reviews
    Rating Tactics Ogre: Reborn
  • 19
    19
    8-Bit Armies
    2016 April 2016 by Petroglyph Games
    Real Time Strategy, Simulator, Strategy
    Real Time Strategy, Simulator, Strategy
    Needs more reviews
    Rating 8-Bit Armies
  • 20
    20
    Tinyfolks
    2022 June 2022 by Vandermaesen Games
    RPG, Strategy, Turn-Based
    RPG, Strategy, Turn-Based
    Needs more reviews
    Rating Tinyfolks
  • 21
    21
    8-Bit Invaders!
    2016 December 2016 by Petroglyph Games
    Real Time Strategy, Simulator, Strategy
    Real Time Strategy, Simulator, Strategy
    Needs more reviews
    Rating 8-Bit Invaders!
  • 22
    22
    Iron Rebellion
    2024 December 2024 by Black Beach Studio
    Shooter, Simulator, Tactical
    Shooter, Simulator, Tactical
    Needs more reviews
    Rating Iron Rebellion
  • 23
    23
    Dungeon Deathball
    2021 October 2021 by Matt Glanville
    Puzzle, RPG, Sport
    Puzzle, RPG, Sport
    Needs more reviews
    Rating Dungeon Deathball
  • 24
    24
    Gunslugs: Rogue Tactics
    2019 June 2019 by Orangepixel
    Shooter, Platform, RPG
    Shooter, Platform, RPG
    Needs more reviews
    Rating Gunslugs: Rogue Tactics
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