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Games like Battle Map Studio

If Battle Map Studio is your kind of game, the closest matches are Constructo - Dungeons Builder, Beacon Patrol and Chambers of Devious Design — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its atmospheric, contemplative and immersive. 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 Battle Map Studio: Battle Map Studio is a playful map editor and RPG sandbox. Have fun painting forests, constructing and furnishing houses, and creating characters and monsters. Build solo or collaborate in real time online with multiple players to bring your world to life.

2021IndieSimulationRPGCasualEarly Access15.99 USDDeck PlayableWindows · macOSby Bradley Shepherd
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Steam players who put hours into Battle Map Studio 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. Constructo - Dungeons Builder

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Battle Map Studio fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares RPG and Early Access with Battle Map Studio.

    Constructo is a tool that turns your imagination into reality. A virtual tabletop that packs a set of tools for your favorite tabletop RPG! Say goodbye to those unappealing last-second sketches and instead see maps with your own eyes in an incredible pulsating 3D full of life. FREE for players!

    2024RPGFree To PlayEarly AccessFreeSteam ↗
  2. Beacon Patrol

    WHY THIS

    Shares a whimsical mood with Battle Map Studio.

    Second-strongest match for Battle Map Studio fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Battle Map Studio.

    Beacon Patrol is a cooperative and relaxing tile laying exploration game. You play as captains of the Coast Guard, navigating the coast of the North Sea to secure its beacon buoys, lighthouses and waterways. Work together with your friends and score points by creating the most complete map.

    2025StrategyIndieSimulation11.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Chambers of Devious Design

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Battle Map Studio.

    Third-strongest match for Battle Map Studio fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with Battle Map Studio.

    Chambers of Devious Design is a tactical tile placement game where you build evil lairs for an evil mastermind. Come up with creative designs, optimize placements and sabotage your competitors!

    2022StrategyIndieCasual11.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. SUPER BUILD

    WHY THIS

    Shares a whimsical mood with Battle Map Studio.

    Ranked #4 for Battle Map Studio fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Battle Map Studio.

    Build, design, and explore your own fantasy world using over 1000+ items, in this relaxing sandbox game. No missions, no objectives, no timers. Just stress-free building, exploration, and good vibes.

    2019IndieSimulationCasual14.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Yacht Dice

    WHY THIS

    Shares a contemplative mood with Battle Map Studio.

    Ranked #5 for Battle Map Studio fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Battle Map Studio.

    Yacht Dice is a classic dice game popular around the world, each player by throwing dice statistics score to carry on the game, the player with the highest score wins. Invite friends to play online, or compete against players from around the world.

    2021StrategyIndieSimulation0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Dresden Files Cooperative Card Game

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Battle Map Studio.

    Ranked #6 for Battle Map Studio fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with Battle Map Studio.

    Play Harry Dresden and his friends as they take on the cases from the bestselling Dresden Files novels in the ultimate what-if scenario—what if Harry was on the scene with allies who weren’t there in the original story?

    2017StrategyIndieCasual16.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. Fera: The Sundered Tribes

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Battle Map Studio.

    Ranked #7 for Battle Map Studio fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Battle Map Studio.

    Fera: The Sundered Tribes is an enthralling mixture of monster hunting survival action RPG with village building and tribe management with groundbreaking aerial traversal and combat mechanics.

    2024ActionIndieSimulation9.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. Rento Fortune: Online Dice Board Game (大富翁)

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for Battle Map Studio fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with Battle Map Studio.

    Rento is multiplayer business dice game. It is board game for 2 to 8 players.Trade lands, build houses, win auctions, roll wheel of fortune, risk in Russian Roulette and have fun.Play with your friends and acquire a monopoly over the game board :)

    2017StrategyIndieMassively Multiplayer4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Battle Map Studio at current Steam store prices.

  1. Garry's Mod

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~69% under Battle Map Studio on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with Battle Map Studio.

    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.

    2006IndieSimulationCasual4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Vampire Survivors

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~69% under Battle Map Studio on Steam right now. Shares Indie and RPG with Battle Map Studio.

    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 ↗
  3. R.E.P.O.

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~56% under Battle Map Studio on Steam right now. Shares Early Access with Battle Map Studio.

    An online co-op horror game with up to 6 players. Locate valuable, fully physics-based objects and handle them with care as you retrieve and extract to satisfy your creator's desires.

    2025ActionEarly Access6.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. PEAK

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Battle Map Studio on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Battle Map Studio.

    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 ↗
  5. Slay the Spire

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~61% under Battle Map Studio on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Battle Map Studio.

    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!

    2019StrategyIndie6.24 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Inscryption

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Battle Map Studio on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Battle Map Studio.

    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...

    2021StrategyIndieAdventure7.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Cookie Clicker

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~69% under Battle Map Studio on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with Battle Map Studio.

    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.

    2021StrategyIndieSimulation4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. WEBFISHING

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~69% under Battle Map Studio on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with Battle Map Studio.

    WEBFISHING a multiplayer chatroom-focused fishing game! Relax and fish (on the web!)

    2024IndieMassively MultiplayerCasual4.99 USDSteam ↗

Free alternatives

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

  1. Magic Archery

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with Battle Map Studio.

    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.

    2024IndieSimulationRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Control, I'm Not Coming Back

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Battle Map Studio.

    Control, I'm Not Coming Back is a short and emotional narrative game about a lost astronaut searching for a reason to keep going forward while facing the emptiness of space. Inspired by the Hopecore aesthetic, it’s a story about positivism, friendship and our human connection with Voyager 1.

    2026IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  3. DORONKO WANKO

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Simulation and Casual with Battle Map Studio.

    『DORONKO WANKO』 is a DORONKO Action Game. In this game, You can become a cute, innocent Pomeranian, make your master's home messy and dirty. "Will the master be angry with me?" Don't worry. Because you are a sweet doggie.

    2024ActionSimulationFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  4. Landfall Archives

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Battle Map Studio.

    Break into the Landfall Archives to steal and play previously unreleased games, demos, interactive slide shows, and even an unreleased version of Totally Accurate Battle Simulator from 2017!

    2023ActionStrategyIndieFreeSteam ↗
  5. SuchArt: Creative Space

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with Battle Map Studio.

    Paint on any surfaces with numerous tools in Creative Space — a free sandbox version of SuchArt: Genius Artist Simulator. Create masterpieces, complete commissions, and decorate your studio in the most advanced artist sim!

    2021ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Aircar

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with Battle Map Studio.

    A simple immersive flying game built for VR. Pilot an aircar through a futuristic cityscape.

    2019IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeSteam ↗
  7. Samorost 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with Battle Map Studio.

    Explore the beginnings of the Samorost series in the space gnome’s original bite-sized adventure, formerly released in 2003. Now with remastered sounds, enhanced graphics, and new music by Floex.

    2021IndieAdventureCasualFreeSteam ↗
  8. Crime Scene Cleaner: Prologue

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Simulation with Battle Map Studio.

    When there’s a call, you are the man to clean up after your client’s dirty job. Siding with the mafia is a dangerous game, but they pay well, and you need money, right? So take your mop and better remove those bloodstains quickly before the police come.

    2024ActionSimulationFreeSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Battle Map Studio

Does Battle Map Studio run on Steam Deck?
Battle Map Studio 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 Battle Map Studio cost?
Battle Map Studio is listed on Steam at 15.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
Does Battle Map Studio have multiplayer or co-op?
Yes — Battle Map Studio supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online Co-op).
What games are most similar to Battle Map Studio?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Battle Map Studio are Constructo - Dungeons Builder, Beacon Patrol, Chambers of Devious Design.
Who developed Battle Map Studio?
Battle Map Studio was developed by Bradley Shepherd and published by Bradley Shepherd, Harken Studio.

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 Battle Map Studio.

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