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2020USK 16PC, Steam Deck playable71 % positive9.99 €

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.

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

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In short: Games like XCOM: Chimera Squad

Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes XCOM: Chimera Squad special. The reasons are listed right on each game.

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Gears Tactics

97 %Match

2020USK 18PC, Xbox, Steam Deck playable74 % positive29.99 €

Brings what grabs you about XCOM: Chimera Squad: turn-based combat, a party of several characters and tactical depth.

Gears of War reimagined as turn-based tactics: you lead a small squad through tense fights against the Locust horde, using cover, flanking and executions that grant extra actions. Between missions you grow your soldiers with classes, skills and gear.

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BattleTech

Turn-based combat

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.

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.

Super Robot Wars 30

Companions and relationships

In Super Robot Wars 30 you lead turn-based battles with mecha heroes from many anime series gathered into one large crossover. The real appeal is seeing familiar pilots and machines fight side by side against a shared enemy.

Warhammer 40,000: Mechanicus

Turn-based combat

Turn-based tactics in the Warhammer 40,000 universe: as a Magos you lead Adeptus Mechanicus tech-priests across a Necron tomb world. A dark, atmospheric game with resource management, squad upgrades and tight, punchy battles.

SteamWorld Heist

Companions and relationships

Side-view turn-based tactics where you aim shots by hand, bounce bullets off walls and use cover to board enemy spaceships with your robot crew. A charming steampunk space look, with hats as a trademark.

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.

Ticket to Earth

Companions and relationships

Ticket to Earth blends turn-based tactical combat with tile-matching puzzles, where matching tiles on a grid powers your attacks. It wraps this in a sci-fi story about four heroes defending exploited colonists.

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