Games like Overthrown
If Overthrown is your kind of game, the closest matches are Go-Go Town!, Anno 117: Pax Romana and Anno 1800 — 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 Overthrown: Lift and throw anything as you build and manage your kingdom in this chaotic city builder for 1-6 players. Harness the power of your soul-stealing crown to defend your citizens from bandits and mutants, farm the land, and gather resources. Keep citizens happy or see them desert you!
Players who liked Overthrown also play
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Go-Go Town!
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Overthrown.
Top pick for Overthrown fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Overthrown.
Step into the role of a hands-on mayor and build your town from the ground up. Plan neighborhoods, automate logistics, and grow your community—all while juggling workers, infrastructure, and day-to-day chaos to create your dream town. Play solo for total control, or bring friends for co-op mayhem.
Anno 117: Pax Romana
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Overthrown.
Second-strongest match for Overthrown fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Overthrown.
Shape the Roman Empire in this genre-defining strategic builder game. Build cities while expanding your influence through Roman provinces. Govern using your economic prowess, diplomatic skills, or military might.
Anno 1800
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Overthrown.
Third-strongest match for Overthrown fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Overthrown.
Anno 1800™ – Lead the Industrial Revolution! Welcome to the dawn of the Industrial Age. The path you choose will define your world. Are you an innovator or an exploiter? A conqueror or a liberator? How the world remembers your name is up to you.
Railway Empire 2
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Overthrown.
Ranked #4 for Overthrown fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Overthrown.
Don the coat of a clever entrepreneur, take over a small railway company in the early 1800s and turn your steam engines into the workhorses of the economy. Grow your company into the largest railway company of the continent and outsmart your competitors.
Techtonica
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Overthrown.
Ranked #5 for Overthrown fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Overthrown.
Techtonica is a first-person factory automation game with a gripping mystery about mining your way out from the depths of an alien planet. Explore bioluminescent caves, mold destructible terrain, construct a massive subterranean factory. Dig your way toward answers & discover the secrets of Calyx.
Per Aspera
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Overthrown.
Ranked #6 for Overthrown fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Overthrown.
Make Mars your own! Take control of the world’s most sophisticated AI (AMI) and terraform the surface of the Red Planet for a city-building experience on a planetary scale. Transform this barren world into a lush paradise and explore the surface for any ancient secrets that may be waiting.
Settlement Survival
WHY THIS
Shares a contemplative mood with Overthrown.
Ranked #7 for Overthrown fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Overthrown.
In this city-building game, you will lead a group of survivors in their search for a new home. Manipulate the landscape, manage limited supplies, plant crops, hunt wildlife, gather resources, and develop trade routes to build a bustling and unique town.
RPG Tycoon
WHY THIS
Shares a contemplative mood with Overthrown.
Ranked #8 for Overthrown fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Overthrown.
Hire heroes, send them on quests, get loot and make a profit as you expand from nothing into a bustling fantasy kingdom and attempt to win the coveted title of the greatest kingdom in all of the land!
Reviewers mention these as similar to Overthrown
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No Man's Sky
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Overthrown.
Reviewers of Overthrown cross-mention this title as a similar play.
No Man's Sky is a game about exploration and survival in an infinite procedurally generated universe.
Minecraft: Story Mode - A Telltale Games Series
WHY THIS
Reviewers of Overthrown cross-mention this title as a similar play.
Episode 1 is now FREE - for a limited time! In Minecraft: Story Mode, playing as either a male or female hero named 'Jesse,' you’ll embark on a perilous adventure across the Overworld, through the Nether, to the End, and beyond.
The Sims™ 4
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with Overthrown.
Reviewers of Overthrown cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Simulation with Overthrown.
Play with life and discover the possibilities. Unleash your imagination and create a world of Sims that’s wholly unique. Explore and customize every detail from Sims to homes–and much more.
Minecraft Legends
WHY THIS
Shares a whimsical mood with Overthrown.
Reviewers of Overthrown cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Strategy with Overthrown.
Discover the mysteries of Minecraft Legends, a new action strategy game. Explore a gentle land of rich resources and lush biomes on the brink of destruction. The ravaging piglins have arrived, and it’s up to you to inspire your allies and lead them in strategic battles to save the Overworld!
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Overthrown at current Steam store prices.
Garry's Mod
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under Overthrown on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with Overthrown.
Garry's Mod is a physics sandbox. There aren't any predefined aims or goals. We give you the tools and leave you to play.
Vampire Survivors
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under Overthrown on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Overthrown.
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!
PEAK
WHY THIS
Priced ~47% under Overthrown on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Overthrown.
PEAK is a co-op climbing game where the slightest mistake can spell your doom. Either solo or as a group of lost nature scouts, your only hope of rescue from a mysterious island is to scale the mountain at its center. Do you have what it takes to reach the PEAK?
Sid Meier's Civilization® V
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Overthrown on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Overthrown.
Create, discover, and download new player-created maps, scenarios, interfaces, and more!
Slay the Spire
WHY THIS
Priced ~58% under Overthrown on Steam right now. Shares Strategy and Indie with Overthrown.
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 ~47% under Overthrown on Steam right now. Shares Strategy and Indie with Overthrown.
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 ~67% under Overthrown on Steam right now. Shares Strategy and Indie with Overthrown.
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.
WEBFISHING
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under Overthrown on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Overthrown.
WEBFISHING a multiplayer chatroom-focused fishing game! Relax and fish (on the web!)
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Bongo Cat
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with Overthrown.
Bongo cat needs your help. Bongo cat needz more hatz!!! Every time you press a key, Bongo cat will punch your taskbar. Type, click, play, work to collect more points. Which hats will you find?
ENA: Dream BBQ
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Overthrown.
Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.
Indigo Park: Chapter 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Overthrown.
Explore the abandoned childhood wonder of Indigo Park! Guided by Rambley the Raccoon, help restore power to the destroyed amusement park while you run from the reason it shut down.
The Looker
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Overthrown.
You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.
Virtual Cottage
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with Overthrown.
Virtual Cottage gives you a comfy place to rest and be productive without any distractions. Open the game, set yourself a goal and enjoy the atmosphere.
UNBEATABLE [white label]
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Overthrown.
A young girl learns a song. An exclusive side-story set in the world of D-CELL GAMES' upcoming rhythm-adventure.
Magic Archery
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with Overthrown.
Train a commoner to become the greatest archer in this short incremental game! Increase your stats, gather wealth from quests, buy upgrades, and infuse your arrows with magic.
The Lab
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
Welcome to The Lab, a compilation of Valve’s room-scale VR experiments set in a pocket universe within Aperture Science. Fix a robot, defend a castle, adopt a mechanical dog, and more. Still not sold? It’s free!
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More from Brimstone
Other recommendable Steam games by Brimstone, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.
Super Battle Golf
WHY THIS
Another title from Brimstone, the studio behind Overthrown. Shares Indie with Overthrown.
An online 1-8 player golf game where everyone plays at the same time. Swing, shoot, sabotage, and finish first by any means necessary in a free-for-all rush to the hole.
Lance A Lot: Classic Edition
WHY THIS
Another title from Brimstone, the studio behind Overthrown. Shares Indie with Overthrown.
RUIN FRIENDSHIPS. ON ROCKETS. Challenge your friends to a GLORIOUS tournament of rocket jousting! Up to 4 players can fight each other locally – but only one will be left standing when the dust settles.
Lance A Lot: Enhanced Edition
WHY THIS
Shares a whimsical mood with Overthrown.
Another title from Brimstone, the studio behind Overthrown. Shares Indie with Overthrown.
Challenge your friends to a glorious duel of rocket jousting for up to four players! Settle rivalries and become the last knight standing in this fast-paced local multiplayer!
BANZAI ROYALE
WHY THIS
Another title from Brimstone, the studio behind Overthrown. Shares Indie with Overthrown.
BANZAI ROYALE (バンザイロイヤル) is a top-down online shooter where contestants scavenge the map for weapons. Throw katanas and dodge roll past flying bullets in this fast-paced brawl to become the last salaryman standing!
Frequently asked about Overthrown
- Does Overthrown run on Steam Deck?
- Overthrown 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 Overthrown cost?
- Overthrown is listed on Steam at 14.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- Does Overthrown have multiplayer or co-op?
- Yes — Overthrown supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op).
- What games are most similar to Overthrown?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Overthrown are Go-Go Town!, Anno 117: Pax Romana, Anno 1800.
- Who developed Overthrown?
- Overthrown was developed by Brimstone and published by Maximum Entertainment.
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 Overthrown.
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