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10 Turn-Based Strat games like Marvel's Midnight Suns that you should try

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We filtered the 50 games similar to Marvel's Midnight Suns down to the 10 that fit the “Turn-Based Strat” category. Dragon Age: The Veilguard, Dragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed King and Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Marvel's Midnight Suns.

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GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreThird-Person ARPG
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Year 2022Dev Firaxis

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Within the “Turn-Based Strat” category, the closest game to Marvel's Midnight Suns is Dragon Age: The Veilguard — scoring 81/100 on our similarity scale. Dragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed King and Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door follow close behind.

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The best turn-Based Strat games like Marvel's Midnight Suns

10 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Marvel's Midnight Suns. Each one has been evaluated across 11 real attributes — from combat style and progression mechanics to world structure and visual perspective — so every recommendation is based on how the game actually plays, not just its genre label.

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Dragon Age: The Veilguard

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Dragon Age: The Veilguard
Closest overall match
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloTacticalMagicFantasySkill TreeThird Person
Year 2024Dev BioWare · Electronic ArtsOn Xbox · PC · PS5

If Marvel's Midnight Suns worked for you because of tactical combat, fantasy world and single-player focus, the same is here. To that it adds a third-person camera and skill tree progression. They part company on visuals: this one brings action RPG combat and strong narrative focus.

Genre100Game mode100Setting100Progression100Combat93Visuals57
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Dragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed King

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Dragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed King
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloMagicTacticalFantasyThird Person
Year 2004Dev LEVEL-5 · Square Enix

With Marvel's Midnight Suns it shares magic-based combat, fantasy world and single-player focus. Both also lean on a third-person camera. The distance is in visuals — its own ground is melee combat.

It predates Marvel's Midnight Suns by 18 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100Setting100Combat78Visuals56
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Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door

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Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloMagicTacticalFantasyThird Person
Year 2004Dev Intelligent Systems · Nintendo

The genre is the same as Marvel's Midnight Suns’s, and with it magic-based combat, fantasy world and single-player focus. The common ground extends to a third-person camera. Where the two diverge is visuals and setting: a sci-fi setting.

It predates Marvel's Midnight Suns by 18 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100Combat91Setting61Visuals56
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Persona 3 FES

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Persona 3 FES
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloMagicTacticalFantasyThird Person
Year 2007Dev Atlus · Atlus USAOn PlayStation 3

Genre puts it alongside Marvel's Midnight Suns, and so does magic-based combat, fantasy world and single-player focus. The common ground extends to a third-person camera. Where the two diverge is visuals and setting: a sci-fi setting.

It predates Marvel's Midnight Suns by 15 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100Combat85Setting61Visuals56
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Persona 3

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Persona 3
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloMagicTacticalFantasyThird Person
Year 2006Dev Atlus · Atlus USA

Shelved next to Marvel's Midnight Suns for good reason: magic-based combat, fantasy world and single-player focus. To that it adds a third-person camera. They part company on visuals and setting: this one brings a sci-fi setting.

It predates Marvel's Midnight Suns by 16 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100Combat85Setting61Visuals56
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Persona 4

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Persona 4
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloMagicTacticalFantasyThird Person
Year 2008Dev AtlusOn PlayStation 3

The genre is the same as Marvel's Midnight Suns’s, and with it magic-based combat, fantasy world and single-player focus. Both also lean on a third-person camera. The distance is in progression and setting — its own ground is exploration and discovery, and a mythological setting.

It predates Marvel's Midnight Suns by 14 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100Combat91Visuals56Setting55Progression0
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Final Fantasy XII

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Final Fantasy XII
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloMagicFantasySkill TreeThird Person
Year 2006Dev Square Enix Product Development Division 4 · Square Enix

Same family as Marvel's Midnight Suns: magic-based combat, fantasy world and single-player focus. Both also lean on skill tree progression and a third-person camera. The distance is in combat and visuals — its own ground is melee combat.

It predates Marvel's Midnight Suns by 16 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100Setting100Progression74Visuals56Combat39
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South Park™: The Stick of Truth™

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South Park™: The Stick of Truth™
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloMagicFantasySkill TreeThird Person
Year 2014Dev Obsidian Entertainment · Ubisoft EntertainmentPlaytime ~12hOn PC · PS · Xbox

The genre is the same as Marvel's Midnight Suns’s, and with it magic-based combat, fantasy world and single-player focus. To that it adds a third-person camera and skill tree progression. They part company on combat and visuals: this one brings melee combat and 2D presentation.

It predates Marvel's Midnight Suns by 8 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100Setting100Progression74Visuals40Combat38
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Paper Mario

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Paper Mario
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloTacticalFantasyThird PersonMelee
Year 2000Dev Intelligent Systems · Nintendo

On paper it is what Marvel's Midnight Suns is — tactical combat, fantasy world and single-player focus — though the resemblance is mostly at that level. To that it adds a third-person camera. They part company on visuals and combat: this one brings melee combat and 2D presentation.

It predates Marvel's Midnight Suns by 22 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100Setting100Combat62Visuals42
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Fire Emblem Awakening

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Fire Emblem Awakening
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloMagicFantasyThird Person
Year 2012Dev Nintendo SPD Production Group No. 2 · Nintendo

Genre puts it alongside Marvel's Midnight Suns, and so does magic-based combat, fantasy world and single-player focus. Both also lean on a third-person camera. The distance is in combat and visuals — its own ground is roguelike runs.

It predates Marvel's Midnight Suns by 10 years, with what that implies technically.

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