Games like Black Legend
If Black Legend is your kind of game, the closest matches are Crown Wars: The Black Prince, Trash of the Titans and Lost Eidolons — 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.
Get personalized picks →About Black Legend: A dark, immersive Turn Based Strategy RPG. Master tactical combat and the art of 17th century alchemy to liberate a doomed city from a bloodthirsty cult inspired by the great alchemist Mephisto.
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Crown Wars: The Black Prince
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Black Legend.
Top pick for Black Legend fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and RPG with Black Legend.
The War of Crowns rages on. Knights and brigands run rampant throughout the land, sowing destruction. From your castle base, rise to become the lord who leads the battle against the forces of evil in this turn-based tactics and strategy game.
Trash of the Titans
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Black Legend.
Second-strongest match for Black Legend fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and RPG with Black Legend.
It's turn-based fantasy tactics with trash animals. Defend your trash from invading rats, and eat your trash to upgrade your team. Think your way out of ruin by using the shape of each level to your advantage. Be creative, and try to not die.
Lost Eidolons
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Black Legend.
Third-strongest match for Black Legend fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and RPG with Black Legend.
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.
Lost In The Open
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Black Legend.
Ranked #4 for Black Legend fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and RPG with Black Legend.
An unexpected assassination attempt leaves you wounded and fleeing across no man's land. To survive in this roguelike, low-fantasy tactical RPG, you must recruit strategically, fight desperately and repent sincerely.
The Last Spell
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with Black Legend.
Ranked #5 for Black Legend fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and RPG with Black Legend.
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.
Warhammer 40,000: Mechanicus II
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Black Legend.
Ranked #6 for Black Legend fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and RPG with Black Legend.
Fast-paced tactical combat meets strategic management in this sequel to the acclaimed Warhammer 40,000: Mechanicus. Take control of either the ancient and deathless Necron legions or the techno-religious acolytes of the Omnissiah, with the fate of a world in your hands.
Templar Battleforce
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Black Legend.
Ranked #7 for Black Legend fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and RPG with Black Legend.
An addictive mix of strategic combat and army building, with the precision of an RPG. Design your squad members' exact build of equipment and talents to create unique fireteam combinations. Step into the pilot suit of a Leviathan mech, lead the Templar Knights in turn-based tactical warfare.
King's Bounty II
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with Black Legend.
Ranked #8 for Black Legend fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and RPG with Black Legend.
Legend returns! King’s Bounty II is the long-awaited sequel to the legendary King’s Bounty video games franchise, one of the most iconic representatives of the turn-based RPG genre.
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Mordheim: City of the Damned
WHY THIS
Shares a dark mood with Black Legend.
Reviewers of Black Legend cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Strategy and RPG with Black Legend.
Mordheim: City of the Damned is the first video game adaptation of Games Workshop's cult classic tabletop game Mordheim. Set in the Warhammer World's decimated Empire city, Mordheim: City of the Damned is a turn-based tactical game where you lead warbands into bloody and lethal skirmishes.
The Bureau: XCOM Declassified
WHY THIS
Reviewers of Black Legend cross-mention this title as a similar play.
The year is 1962 and the Cold War has the nation gripped by fear. A top-secret government unit called The Bureau begins investigating a series of mysterious attacks by an enemy more powerful than communism.
XCOM: Enemy Unknown
WHY THIS
Shares ironman mode and a challenging mood with Black Legend.
Reviewers of Black Legend cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Strategy with Black Legend.
The XCOM: Enemy Unknown - Slingshot Pack is Now Available!
XCOM® 2
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Black Legend.
Reviewers of Black Legend cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Strategy with Black Legend.
XCOM 2 is the sequel to XCOM: Enemy Unknown, the 2012 award-winning strategy game of the year. Earth has changed and is now under alien rule. Facing impossible odds you must rebuild XCOM, and ignite a global resistance to reclaim our world and save humanity.
Warhammer 40,000: Mechanicus
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Black Legend.
Reviewers of Black Legend cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Strategy with Black Legend.
MECHANICUS II ANNOUNCED! Take control of one of the most technologically advanced factions in the Imperium: the Adeptus Mechanicus. In this turn-based tactical game, your every decision will weigh heavily on the outcome of the conflict. Will you be blessed by the Omnissiah?
FINAL FANTASY
WHY THIS
Reviewers of Black Legend cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares RPG with Black Legend.
The original FINAL FANTASY comes to life with completely new graphics and audio! A remodeled 2D take on the first game in the world-renowned FINAL FANTASY series! Enjoy the timeless story told through charming retro graphics.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Black Legend at current Steam store prices.
Fallout: New Vegas
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Black Legend on Steam right now. Shares RPG with Black Legend.
Welcome to Vegas. New Vegas. Enjoy your stay!
Vampire Survivors
WHY THIS
Priced ~75% under Black Legend on Steam right now. Shares RPG with Black Legend.
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!
Sid Meier's Civilization® V
WHY THIS
Priced ~63% under Black Legend on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Black Legend.
Create, discover, and download new player-created maps, scenarios, interfaces, and more!
Slay the Spire
WHY THIS
Priced ~69% under Black Legend on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Black Legend.
We fused card games and roguelikes together to make the best single player deckbuilder we could. Craft a unique deck, encounter bizarre creatures, discover relics of immense power, and Slay the Spire!
Inscryption
WHY THIS
Priced ~60% under Black Legend on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Black Legend.
Inscryption is an inky black card-based odyssey that blends the deckbuilding roguelike, escape-room style puzzles, and psychological horror into a blood-laced smoothie. Darker still are the secrets inscrybed upon the cards...
Cookie Clicker
WHY THIS
Priced ~75% under Black Legend on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Black Legend.
An idle game about making cookies! Originally released in 2013 on the web, and actively developed since then. This is the official version for Steam.
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Ultimate Custom Night
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
Grimm's Hollow
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares RPG with Black Legend.
A spooky, freeware RPG where you search the afterlife for your brother. Reap ghosts with your scythe, explore haunted caves, and eat ghostly treats on your journey through death.
Dagon: by H. P. Lovecraft
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
Face unspeakable horrors. Succumb to madness. Welcome to a free daemonic narrative experience inspired by H. P. Lovecraft.
Paper Lily - Chapter 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares RPG with Black Legend.
Paper Lily is an RPG horror game in which you can solve puzzles in different ways. Explore a hidden world, meet strange characters, and guide Lacie as she attempts to find answers about her unusual condition.
Project Kat - Paper Lily Prologue
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares RPG with Black Legend.
Project Kat is a short, unconventional RPG horror game in which there is always another way. Solve puzzles, make friends (or not), and guide Kat as she attempts to uncover the mystery behind a strange golden letter.
Higurashi When They Cry Hou - Ch.1 Onikakushi
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
Higurashi When They Cry is a sound novel. The music, backgrounds and characters work together to create a world that is the stage of a novel for the user to read. They laugh and cry and get angry. The user takes the point of view of the protagonist to experience the story.
Cube Escape: Paradox
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
The tenth Cube Escape follows the story of detective Dale Vandermeer who finds himself trapped in two different universes and needs to escape. Cube Escape: Paradox will be released together with the accompanying Paradox: A Rusty Lake Film.
Tails Noir: Prologue
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares RPG with Black Legend.
Tails Noir: Prologue is the first act of a post-noir narrative adventure. Become raccoon private eye Howard Lotor and explore dystopian Vancouver inhabited by animals as you uncover a deeply personal story of change and transformation.
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Frequently asked about Black Legend
- Does Black Legend run on Steam Deck?
- Black Legend 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 Black Legend cost?
- Black Legend is listed on Steam at 19.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Black Legend?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Black Legend are Crown Wars: The Black Prince, Trash of the Titans, Lost Eidolons.
- Who developed Black Legend?
- Black Legend was developed by Warcave.
imho.run ranks Steam game alternatives using a mix of collaborative filtering (ALS / iALS / EASE / LightGCN), content scoring over genres, categories, Steam tags, developers, and publishers, plus AI-extracted vibes mined from review text. The page above is generated in seed mode anchored on Black Legend.
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