This list celebrates some excellent Western-made games with unique turn-based battle systems.

These battle systems are fun, engaging, and sometimes a bit incomprehensible for beginners, but they make their respective JRPGs worth trying out.

Marvel's Midnight Suns developers reveals more details about its tactics, card-based combat in a new developer walkthrough.

Fairy Tail, the RPG based on the manga series by Hiro Mashima, will use a turn-based battle system and create parties from popular mages that appear in the manga.

One of the game’s most unique aspects is its Active Response system. By using an Action card, players can change the dynamics of a match from a real-time battle to a strategic turn-based experience.

Metaphor: ReFantazio 's combat is another feather in Atlus' already impressive cap, but the game's lead battle planner reckons difficulty is a huge reason why turn-based fights can be so, so good.