Category:Turn-based strategy video games. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Subcategories This category has the following 8 subcategories, out of 8 total.
Pages in category "Turn-based strategy video games" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of 266 total. This list may not reflect recent changes (learn more). Turn-based strategy. A turn-based strategy (TBS) game is a strategy game (usually some type of wargame, especially a strategic-level wargame) where players take turns when playing.
This is distinguished from real time strategy where all players play simultaneously. Examples[edit] Chess[edit] An open source 3D update of Scorched Earth. Civilization V. Wiki. Civilization: Beyond Earth (Announcement) Fiche de Metacritic. Battle for Wesnoth. Category:4X video games. 4X. 4X games are a genre of strategy-based video and board games in which players control an empire and "eXplore, eXpand, eXploit, and eXterminate".
The term was first coined by Alan Emrich in his September 1993 preview of Master of Orion for Computer Gaming World. Since then, others have adopted the term to describe games of similar scope and design.