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2014PC, Steam Deck playable70 % positive12.79 €

A pixel-art turn-based tactical RPG set in a future where colonizing humanity meets alien forces. You lead a squad, using positioning, cover and abilities to win grid-based battles.

  • Turn-based combat
  • A party of several characters
  • Pixel art
  • Sci-fi setting

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In short: Games like Halfway

Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Halfway special. The reasons are listed right on each game.

Similar in what way?

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Up to three areas count more, the rest steps back.

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Games where this is clearly part of it are left out, no matter how well the rest fits.

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Best match

XCOM: Enemy Unknown

90 %Match

2012USK 16PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Steam Deck playable93 % positive14.99 €

Brings what grabs you about Halfway: turn-based combat, a party of several characters and a sci-fi setting.

Turn-based tactical battles against alien invaders where cover, positioning and class abilities decide the outcome. Between missions you manage your base, research and funding, and fallen soldiers are gone for good.

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XCOM: Chimera Squad

Turn-based combat

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.

BattleTech

Tactical depth

Tactical turn-based combat with giant mechs where armor, heat and positioning decide battles. As a mercenary commander you manage pilots, mechs and finances through a campaign set in 3025.

Xenonauts

Tactical depth

A turn-based tactics and strategy game set in the Cold War, where you run a multinational military force against an alien invasion, command squads on the ground, intercept UFOs and research captured tech. A modern homage to classic X-COM.

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.

Bionic Dues

Turn-based combat

A turn-based tactical roguelike where you lead a squad of customizable mech pilots (Exos) through missions against glitchy, hostile robots. Loot, destroy robot facilities and prepare for the final assault.

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.

Phantom Brigade

Tactical depth

You plot your mech missions on a timeline, foresee enemy actions and counter them with precisely timed moves. Along the way you lead a squad of rebels through a campaign, upgrading pilots, mechs and gear.

Showgunners

Turn-based combat

A turn-based tactics game set in a deadly futuristic reality TV show, where you lead a squad through handcrafted levels full of traps and armed enemies, with a showbiz flair and satirical tone.

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