Games like UFO2: Extraterrestrials
If UFO2: Extraterrestrials is your kind of game, the closest matches are Gears Tactics, Battle Brothers and The Last Spell — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its atmospheric, challenging and contemplative. Each pick is ranked by what players of this game also play, shared genres and tags, and review-mined similarity — not a generic popularity list.
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Gears Tactics
WHY THIS
Top pick for UFO2: Extraterrestrials fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with UFO2: Extraterrestrials.
Gears Tactics is the fast-paced, turn-based strategy game from one of the most-acclaimed video game franchises – Gears of War. Outnumbered and fighting for survival, recruit and command your squad to hunt down an evil mastermind who makes monsters.
Battle Brothers
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with UFO2: Extraterrestrials.
Second-strongest match for UFO2: Extraterrestrials fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and RPG with UFO2: Extraterrestrials.
Lead a mercenary company in this tactical RPG set in a medieval fantasy world. Chase fame and fortune as you choose where to go, who to recruit, which contracts to pursue, and how to train and equip your men in a procedurally generated open world campaign.
The Last Spell
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with UFO2: Extraterrestrials.
Third-strongest match for UFO2: Extraterrestrials fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and RPG with UFO2: Extraterrestrials.
Defend the last bastion of humanity with your squad of heroes! Exterminate fiendish monsters with magic and brute force by night and re-build your battered city defenses by day in this tactical RPG with rogue-lite mechanics.
Fell Seal: Arbiter's Mark
WHY THIS
Shares a contemplative mood with UFO2: Extraterrestrials.
Ranked #4 for UFO2: Extraterrestrials fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and RPG with UFO2: Extraterrestrials.
Fell Seal: Arbiter's Mark is a turn-based tactical RPG with a focus on storytelling and strategic battles. Unfold a mature story as you progress through hand-crafted scenarios, controlling your own group of Arbiters, with each character customizable from a wide selection of classes and abilities!
The Banner Saga 3
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with UFO2: Extraterrestrials.
Ranked #5 for UFO2: Extraterrestrials fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and RPG with UFO2: Extraterrestrials.
Banner Saga 3 is the epic conclusion to a sweeping viking saga six years in the making. This strategic RPG, acclaimed for its strong story and compelling characters has won over 20 awards and been nominated for 4 BAFTA awards.
Hard West 2
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with UFO2: Extraterrestrials.
Ranked #6 for UFO2: Extraterrestrials fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and RPG with UFO2: Extraterrestrials.
Hard West 2 is a journey to the heart of darkness in the American West. Take control of a supernatural posse and catch the mysterious Ghost Train. Outsmart, outcheat and outgun your enemies in this turn-based tactics game set in a Wild West world where nothing is as it seems.
Lost Eidolons
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with UFO2: Extraterrestrials.
Ranked #7 for UFO2: Extraterrestrials fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and RPG with UFO2: Extraterrestrials.
Lost Eidolons is a turn-based tactical RPG with a gripping cinematic narrative, set in a waning empire riven by civil war. Take on the role of a charming mercenary captain, Eden, and lead his band of allies through epic encounters on a classic turn-based battlefield.
Blackguards 2
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with UFO2: Extraterrestrials.
Ranked #8 for UFO2: Extraterrestrials fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and RPG with UFO2: Extraterrestrials.
Blackguards 2 is a turn-based strategy-RPG and will deliver challenging hexfield battles and a gritty story filled with violence and crime. - Includes bonus content: Soundtrack, digital Art Book and Strategy Guide Book!
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below UFO2: Extraterrestrials at current Steam store prices.
Stardew Valley
WHY THIS
Priced ~57% under UFO2: Extraterrestrials on Steam right now. Shares RPG with UFO2: Extraterrestrials.
You've inherited your grandfather's old farm plot in Stardew Valley. Armed with hand-me-down tools and a few coins, you set out to begin your new life. Can you learn to live off the land and turn these overgrown fields into a thriving home?
Bloons TD 6
WHY THIS
Priced ~60% under UFO2: Extraterrestrials on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with UFO2: Extraterrestrials.
The Bloons are back and better than ever! Get ready for a massive 3D tower defense game designed to give you hours and hours of the best strategy gaming available.
Schedule I
WHY THIS
Priced ~43% under UFO2: Extraterrestrials on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with UFO2: Extraterrestrials.
From small-time dope pusher to kingpin - manufacture and distribute a range of drugs throughout the grungy city of Hyland Point. Expand your empire with properties, businesses, employees and more.
Fallout: New Vegas
WHY THIS
Priced ~71% under UFO2: Extraterrestrials on Steam right now. Shares RPG with UFO2: Extraterrestrials.
Welcome to Vegas. New Vegas. Enjoy your stay!
Vampire Survivors
WHY THIS
Priced ~86% under UFO2: Extraterrestrials on Steam right now. Shares RPG with UFO2: Extraterrestrials.
Mow down thousands of night creatures and survive until dawn! Vampire Survivors is a gothic horror casual game with rogue-lite elements, where your choices can allow you to quickly snowball against the hundreds of monsters that get thrown at you. Be the bullet hell!
Balatro
WHY THIS
Priced ~66% under UFO2: Extraterrestrials on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with UFO2: Extraterrestrials.
The poker roguelike. Balatro is a hypnotically satisfying deckbuilder where you play illegal poker hands, discover game-changing jokers, and trigger adrenaline-pumping, outrageous combos.
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Die in the Dungeon: Origins
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy and RPG with UFO2: Extraterrestrials.
Fight your way through a mysterious dungeon in this deck-building, turn-based roguelike game where you don't use cards, but DICE! Deal with enemies by combining dice on your board, boost their effects with magical relics, and discover the story behind Die in the Dungeon!
The Riftbreaker: Prologue
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy with UFO2: Extraterrestrials.
The Riftbreaker: Prologue allows you to experience the events taking place before the story campaign of the main game. Explore an entirely new world. Gather resources. Build up a base. Defend yourself from thousands of alien creatures.
PlanetSide 2
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
PlanetSide 2 is an all-out planetary war, where thousands of players battle as one across enormous continents. Utilize infantry, ground and air vehicles, and teamwork to destroy your enemies in this revolutionary first-person shooter on a massive scale.
Limbus Company
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
As the Executive Manager of Limbus Company, lead your group of twelve Sinners, venture into the buried facilities of Lobotomy Corporation, and lay claim on the Golden Boughs.
Dota Underlords
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy with UFO2: Extraterrestrials.
Hire a crew and destroy your rivals in this new strategy battler set in the world of Dota. Introducing Season One: Explore White Spire and earn rewards on the Battle Pass. Pick from several different game modes, play on your own or with friends, and take advantage of crossplay on PC and mobile.
Minion Masters
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy with UFO2: Extraterrestrials.
An addictive fast-paced hybrid of Card games & Tower-Defense. Play 1v1 - or bring a friend for 2v2 - and engage in epic online multiplayer battles full of innovative strategy and awesome plays! Collect 200+ cards with unique mechanics, all free!
One-armed robber
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy with UFO2: Extraterrestrials.
One-armed robber is a chaotic first-person heist game that centers around a uniquely challenging premise. Players take the role of a determined robber equipped with only one arm, tasked with pulling off daring heists on banks, shops, and various establishments.
Guild Wars 2®
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares RPG with UFO2: Extraterrestrials.
Guild Wars 2 is an award-winning online roleplaying game with fast-paced action combat, deep character customization, and no subscription fee required. Choose from an arsenal of professions and weapons, explore a vast open world, compete in PVP modes and more. Join over 16 million players now!
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Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
The Last Spell
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with UFO2: Extraterrestrials.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Strategy and RPG with UFO2: Extraterrestrials.
Defend the last bastion of humanity with your squad of heroes! Exterminate fiendish monsters with magic and brute force by night and re-build your battered city defenses by day in this tactical RPG with rogue-lite mechanics.
Fell Seal: Arbiter's Mark
WHY THIS
Shares a contemplative mood with UFO2: Extraterrestrials.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Strategy and RPG with UFO2: Extraterrestrials.
Fell Seal: Arbiter's Mark is a turn-based tactical RPG with a focus on storytelling and strategic battles. Unfold a mature story as you progress through hand-crafted scenarios, controlling your own group of Arbiters, with each character customizable from a wide selection of classes and abilities!
Lost Eidolons
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with UFO2: Extraterrestrials.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Strategy and RPG with UFO2: Extraterrestrials.
Lost Eidolons is a turn-based tactical RPG with a gripping cinematic narrative, set in a waning empire riven by civil war. Take on the role of a charming mercenary captain, Eden, and lead his band of allies through epic encounters on a classic turn-based battlefield.
Frequently asked about UFO2: Extraterrestrials
- Does UFO2: Extraterrestrials run on Steam Deck?
- UFO2: Extraterrestrials is rated Playable on Steam Deck — it runs, but expect some manual adjustments (control remapping, text size, or graphics settings) for the best experience.
- How much does UFO2: Extraterrestrials cost?
- UFO2: Extraterrestrials is listed on Steam at 34.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to UFO2: Extraterrestrials?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside UFO2: Extraterrestrials are Gears Tactics, Battle Brothers, The Last Spell.
- Who developed UFO2: Extraterrestrials?
- UFO2: Extraterrestrials was developed by Chaos Concept.
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