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Games like The Lamplighters League

If The Lamplighters League is your kind of game, the closest matches are Lost Eidolons, Marvel's Midnight Suns and Warhammer 40,000: Chaos Gate - Daemonhunters — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its synergistic power combinations matter, atmospheric and challenging. 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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About The Lamplighters League: Recruit a team of misfits with unique abilities and unforgettable personalities, and chase the Banished Court to the ends of the earth in a mix of real-time infiltration, turn-based tactical combat, and a character-driven story of adventure and intrigue.

2023StrategyAdventureRPG24.99 USDDeck VerifiedWindowsby Harebrained Schemes
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Steam players who put hours into The Lamplighters League also tend to own these titles — a signal called collaborative filtering. imho.run cross-references millions of library ownership patterns to surface games whose real audiences overlap, regardless of whether their genre tags match.

  1. Lost Eidolons

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with The Lamplighters League.

    Top pick for The Lamplighters League fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and RPG with The Lamplighters League.

    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.

    2022StrategyIndieRPG34.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Marvel's Midnight Suns

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with The Lamplighters League.

    Second-strongest match for The Lamplighters League fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and RPG with The Lamplighters League.

    FIGHT AND STRATEGIZE LIKE A SUPER HERO IN THE DARKER CORNERS OF THE MARVEL UNIVERSE. Play as The Hunter, a legendary demon slayer who must lead a team of Super Heroes and supernatural warriors facing apocalyptic threats.

    2022StrategyRPG8.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Warhammer 40,000: Chaos Gate - Daemonhunters

    WHY THIS

    Shares turn based tactics and a challenging mood with The Lamplighters League.

    Third-strongest match for The Lamplighters League fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and RPG with The Lamplighters League.

    Lead humanity’s greatest weapon, the Grey Knights, in this fast-paced turn-based tactical RPG. Root out and purge a galaxy-spanning plague in a cinematic, story-driven campaign, using the tactics and talents of your own personalised squad of Daemonhunters.

    2022StrategyRPG44.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Jagged Alliance 3

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with The Lamplighters League.

    Ranked #4 for The Lamplighters League fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with The Lamplighters League.

    The country of Grand Chien is thrown into chaos when the elected president goes missing and the paramilitary force known as “the Legion” seizes control. Hire mercs, meet interesting characters, and fight in tactically deep turn-based combat in this true successor to a beloved franchise.

    2023ActionStrategy13.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Rogue Waters

    WHY THIS

    Shares resource management and an atmospheric mood with The Lamplighters League.

    Ranked #5 for The Lamplighters League fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Adventure with The Lamplighters League.

    Rogue Waters is a Pirate Tactical Turn-Based Rogue-lite. Play as Captain Cutter, commanding your ship and crew through procedurally generated encounters to seek revenge. Recruit, train, and upgrade crew, use powerful sea creatures, and engage in dynamic naval and melee combat to gain the upper hand.

    2024ActionStrategyAdventure29.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Dark Deity 2

    WHY THIS

    Shares character progression and an atmospheric mood with The Lamplighters League.

    Ranked #6 for The Lamplighters League fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Adventure with The Lamplighters League.

    Verroa is a peaceful continent on the brink of war as the Asverellian Empire seeks to expand - at your homeland’s expense. Command unlikely heroes, fight challenging turn-based battles, and watch hardship forge iron into steel. Dark Deity is back, bigger and better than before!

    2025StrategyIndieAdventure24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Hard West 2

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with The Lamplighters League.

    Ranked #7 for The Lamplighters League fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and RPG with The Lamplighters League.

    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.

    2022ActionStrategyRPG29.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. The Banner Saga 3

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with The Lamplighters League.

    Ranked #8 for The Lamplighters League fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and RPG with The Lamplighters League.

    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.

    2018StrategyIndieRPG24.99 USDSteam ↗

Reviewers mention these as similar to The Lamplighters League

Surfaced from review text: when other players write 'if you liked X, try Y', we catch the name and resolve it back to a Steam game.

  1. XCOM® 2

    WHY THIS

    Shares turn based tactics and an atmospheric mood with The Lamplighters League.

    Reviewers of The Lamplighters League cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Strategy with The Lamplighters League.

    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.

    2016Strategy2.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. The Bureau: XCOM Declassified

    WHY THIS

    Reviewers of The Lamplighters League 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.

    2013Action19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Mutant Year Zero: Road to Eden

    WHY THIS

    Shares turn based tactics and an atmospheric mood with The Lamplighters League.

    Reviewers of The Lamplighters League cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Strategy and RPG with The Lamplighters League.

    A tactical game combining the turn-based combat of XCOM with story, exploration, stealth, and strategy. Take control of a team of Mutants navigating a post-human Earth. Created by a team including former HITMAN leads and the designer of PAYDAY.

    2018StrategyRPG34.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. XCOM®: Chimera Squad

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with The Lamplighters League.

    Reviewers of The Lamplighters League cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Strategy with The Lamplighters League.

    XCOM: Chimera Squad delivers an all-new story and turn-based tactical combat experience in the XCOM universe.

    2020Strategy2.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Indiana Jones and the Great Circle

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with The Lamplighters League.

    Reviewers of The Lamplighters League cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Adventure with The Lamplighters League.

    Uncover one of history’s greatest mysteries in a first-person, single-player adventure. The year is 1937, sinister forces are scouring the globe for the secret to an ancient power connected to the Great Circle, and only one person can stop them - Indiana Jones™.

    2024ActionAdventure69.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below The Lamplighters League at current Steam store prices.

  1. Terraria

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under The Lamplighters League on Steam right now. Shares Adventure and RPG with The Lamplighters League.

    Dig, fight, explore, build! Nothing is impossible in this action-packed adventure game. Four Pack also available!

    2011ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Lethal Company

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under The Lamplighters League on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with The Lamplighters League.

    A co-op horror about scavenging at abandoned moons to sell scrap to the Company.

    2023ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Bloons TD 6

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~44% under The Lamplighters League on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with The Lamplighters League.

    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.

    2018Strategy13.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Portal 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under The Lamplighters League on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with The Lamplighters League.

    The "Perpetual Testing Initiative" has been expanded to allow you to design co-op puzzles for you and your friends!

    2011ActionAdventure9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. Fallout: New Vegas

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under The Lamplighters League on Steam right now. Shares RPG with The Lamplighters League.

    Welcome to Vegas. New Vegas. Enjoy your stay!

    2010ActionRPG9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Undertale

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under The Lamplighters League on Steam right now. Shares RPG with The Lamplighters League.

    UNDERTALE! The RPG game where you don't have to destroy anyone.

    2015IndieRPG9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Vampire Survivors

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~80% under The Lamplighters League on Steam right now. Shares RPG with The Lamplighters League.

    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!

    2022ActionIndieRPG4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. PEAK

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~68% under The Lamplighters League on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with The Lamplighters League.

    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?

    2025ActionIndieAdventure7.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Free alternatives

Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.

  1. Life is Strange - Episode 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with The Lamplighters League.

    Episode 1 now FREE! Life is Strange is an award-winning and critically acclaimed episodic adventure game that allows the player to rewind time and affect the past, present and future.

    2015ActionAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. 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!

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  3. ENA: Dream BBQ

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with The Lamplighters League.

    Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.

    2025IndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Indigo Park: Chapter 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with The Lamplighters League.

    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.

    2024ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. The Looker

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.

    You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.

    2022IndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. missed messages.

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.

    ‘goth gf’s iPhone’ airdrops you - accept or decline? A love/horror story about life, death, & memes.

    2019IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. NGU IDLE

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with The Lamplighters League.

    NGU Idle is a Free To Play Idle game that's full of weird humor, tons of upgrades and hundreds of hours of content! Try out NGU Idle today and experience the joy of Numbers Going Up!

    2019IndieAdventureSimulationFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. A Date with Death

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.

    Fight against & romance the one hunting for your soul in A Date with Death, a romance chat simulator where you date(?) the Grim Reaper himself. Create your own character, decorate your apartment, and chat away with the charming yet dangerous Grim Reaper through text and video calls.

    2023IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

More from Harebrained Schemes

Other recommendable Steam games by Harebrained Schemes, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.

  1. BATTLETECH

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with The Lamplighters League.

    Another title from Harebrained Schemes, the studio behind The Lamplighters League. Shares Strategy and Adventure with The Lamplighters League.

    Take command of your own mercenary outfit of 'Mechs and the MechWarriors that pilot them, struggling to stay afloat as you find yourself drawn into a brutal interstellar civil war.

    2018ActionStrategyAdventure9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Shadowrun Returns

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Harebrained Schemes, the studio behind The Lamplighters League. Shares Strategy and Adventure with The Lamplighters League.

    The unique cyberpunk-meets-fantasy world of Shadowrun has gained a huge cult following since its creation nearly 25 years ago. Now, creator Jordan Weisman returns to the world of Shadowrun, modernizing this classic game setting as a single player, turn-based tactical RPG.

    2013StrategyIndieAdventure3.74 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Shadowrun: Dragonfall - Director's Cut

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with The Lamplighters League.

    Another title from Harebrained Schemes, the studio behind The Lamplighters League. Shares Strategy and Adventure with The Lamplighters League.

    Harebrained Schemes' biggest Shadowrun game to date, and the definitive Shadowrun RPG experience available on PC. Now a standalone title with tons of new content & improvements!

    2014StrategyIndieAdventure3.74 USDSteam ↗
  4. NECROPOLIS: BRUTAL EDITION

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with The Lamplighters League.

    Another title from Harebrained Schemes, the studio behind The Lamplighters League. Shares Adventure with The Lamplighters League.

    NECROPOLIS: BRUTAL EDITION is a major update featuring a new playable adventurer (The Brute), a completely new outdoor environment (The Black Forest), and lots of new enemies, weapons, armor, traps, potions, scrolls, and other big improvements to the game.

    2016ActionIndieAdventure29.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. Shadowrun: Hong Kong - Extended Edition

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with The Lamplighters League.

    Another title from Harebrained Schemes, the studio behind The Lamplighters League. Shares Strategy and Adventure with The Lamplighters League.

    Shadowrun: Hong Kong - Extended Edition is the capstone title in Harebrained Schemes' Shadowrun series - and now includes the all-new, 6+ hr Shadows of Hong Kong Bonus Campaign. Experience the most impressive Shadowrun RPG yet, hailed as one of the best cRPG / strategy games of 2015!

    2015StrategyIndieAdventure4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Frequently asked about The Lamplighters League

Is The Lamplighters League verified for Steam Deck?
Yes — The Lamplighters League is Steam Deck Verified, meaning Valve has confirmed it runs well on the Deck with full controller, text legibility, and default configuration support.
How much does The Lamplighters League cost?
The Lamplighters League is listed on Steam at 24.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to The Lamplighters League?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside The Lamplighters League are Lost Eidolons, Marvel's Midnight Suns, Warhammer 40,000: Chaos Gate - Daemonhunters.
Who developed The Lamplighters League?
The Lamplighters League was developed by Harebrained Schemes and published by Paradox Interactive.

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