Best Turn Based Rpgs Ps5 (2025)

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What is the best game on PS5 so far? ›

Digital Foundry has heard from developers who have said that PS5's GPU compiler is far more efficient than Xbox Series X's, and that Sony utilizes its graphics tech better than Microsoft. Apparently, Xbox Series X's split memory is also impacting performance. Then comes the GPU.

Persona 5 Royal is a fantastic choice if you prefer a turn-based RPG that will take you over 80 hours to complete but also has some of the slickest writing and theming in years.

1. Civilization VI. Civilization is perhaps the most iconic strategy game series in the world. With over 30 years of history, it's the series that many people go to for their strategy kick, and while there have been countless imitators, none have come close to topping it.

Going the Distance: The Strategic Skills Needed for Go

While Chess is a tactical skirmish, Go is more of a strategic battle, stretching your brain in different ways.

But the way Sony has designed and integrated the PS5's storage makes it so fast (more than twice as fast as that of the Series X, in fact) that it essentially boosts overall console performance.

Processing and hardware

GPU also puts the Xbox Series X in first place, with the PS5 having only 10.3 TFLOPS of power across 36 CUs compared to the Xbox Series X's 12 TFLOPS of power across 52 CUs. Both consoles are definitely close in terms of power and hardware, but for us, the Xbox Series X has the edge!

What game is like Diablo but turn-based? ›

Baldur's Gate is a turn based strategy game with role-playing mechanics based on the D&D 5e rule-set. Diablo 4 is a top-down, action, dungeon crawler looter. Bu! Just how different of a game is Baldur's Gate 3 to Diablo 4?

Predominantly found in browser-based MMORPGs, tick-based games differ from other turn-based games in that ticks always occur after the same amount of time has expired.

Each month, the genre tends to welcome a couple of noteworthy titles, be it high-profile releases such as Starfield, Lies of P, Hogwarts Legacy, Octopath Traveler 2, and Wo Long: Fallen Dynasty or more niche projects like Labyrinth of Galleria: The Moon Society, 8-Bit Adventures 2, and Little Witch Nobeta.

A few of the best PS Plus games include Assassin's Creed Valhalla, Bloodborne, Ghost of Tsushima, God of War, Horizon Zero Dawn, Marvel's Spider-Man, and Red Dead Redemption 2.

The Verdict: PlayStation 5

For most players, the PS5 is still a compelling choice of console in 2024.