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Games like Risen Kingdom

If Risen Kingdom is your kind of game, the closest matches are Stronghold: Definitive Edition, Final Outpost: Definitive Edition and Terminal squad: Swarmites — 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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About Risen Kingdom: Risen Kingdom is a real-time strategy game. Build and fortify your settlements to survive and push back armies of the undead.

2020StrategyIndie0.59 USDDeck PlayableWindowsby MyDreamForever, Tazdraperm
Risen Kingdom — Steam game cover
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Base building efficiency directly impacts survivalBlends rts and tower defense seamlesslyGrim fantasy setting with immersive atmosphereAtmosphericChallengingContemplative

Players who liked Risen Kingdom also play

Steam players who put hours into Risen Kingdom 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. Stronghold: Definitive Edition

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with Risen Kingdom.

    Top pick for Risen Kingdom fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Risen Kingdom.

    Greetings sire! Your stronghold awaits you. Build a castle economy, besiege unforgettable villains and return to the 'castle sim' that started it all. Experience this classic RTS with upgraded visuals, modernised gameplay, Steam multiplayer and a new campaign.

    2023StrategySimulation14.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Final Outpost: Definitive Edition

    WHY THIS

    Shares base building, resource management and a tense mood with Risen Kingdom.

    Second-strongest match for Risen Kingdom fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Risen Kingdom.

    Final Outpost is a survival strategy base-builder. You lead the last survivors of the apocalypse. Assign roles, craft tools, and manage resources carefully. Construct buildings, level up your citizens, and fortify your town against hordes of zombies. How many days can you survive?

    2025StrategySimulation9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Terminal squad: Swarmites

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Risen Kingdom fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Risen Kingdom.

    Terminal squad: swarmites is a game with indirect control where you must erect a chain of buildings, which generate resources for construction or the combat units for destruction of an enemy.

    2020ActionStrategyIndie3.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. They Are Billions

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with Risen Kingdom.

    Ranked #4 for Risen Kingdom fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Risen Kingdom.

    They Are Billions is a Steampunk strategy game set on a post-apocalyptic planet. Build and defend colonies to survive against the billions of the infected that seek to annihilate the few remaining living humans. Can humanity survive after the zombie apocalypse?

    2019Strategy29.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Stronghold HD (2012)

    WHY THIS

    Shares resource management and an atmospheric mood with Risen Kingdom.

    Ranked #5 for Risen Kingdom fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Risen Kingdom.

    The original castle sim, Stronghold HD allows you to design, build and destroy historical castles. Engage in medieval warfare against the AI in one of two single player campaigns or online with up to 8 players.

    2013StrategySimulation5.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. Phoenix Hope

    WHY THIS

    Shares base building and an atmospheric mood with Risen Kingdom.

    Ranked #6 for Risen Kingdom fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Risen Kingdom.

    Phoenix Hope is a pixel art 2D real-time, side-view strategy game in which you must develop your colony during the day and repel waves of monsters at night.

    2021StrategyIndieSimulation11.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Northgard: Definitive Edition

    WHY THIS

    Shares resource management and a tense mood with Risen Kingdom.

    Ranked #7 for Risen Kingdom fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Risen Kingdom.

    Northgard: Definitive Edition is a critically acclaimed real-time strategy game based on Norse mythology. Lead your clan, uncover the secrets of a mysterious newfound continent and defeat your enemies to conquer the Throne!

    2018StrategyIndieAdventure34.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Pioneers of Pagonia

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for Risen Kingdom fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Risen Kingdom.

    Rebuild hope in a world that was lost in the fog. Lead your Pioneers across the isles of Pagonia, unite scattered tribes, raise thriving communities and discover the history of your people as you reclaim your world in the new story campaign.

    2025StrategySimulation34.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Reviewers mention these as similar to Risen Kingdom

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. They Are Billions

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with Risen Kingdom.

    Reviewers of Risen Kingdom cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Strategy with Risen Kingdom.

    They Are Billions is a Steampunk strategy game set on a post-apocalyptic planet. Build and defend colonies to survive against the billions of the infected that seek to annihilate the few remaining living humans. Can humanity survive after the zombie apocalypse?

    2019Strategy29.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Supreme Commander

    WHY THIS

    Shares a contemplative mood with Risen Kingdom.

    Reviewers of Risen Kingdom cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Strategy with Risen Kingdom.

    For a thousand years, three opposing forces have waged war for what they believe is true. There can be no room for compromise: their way is the only way. Dubbed The Infinite War, this devastating conflict has taken its toll on a once-peaceful galaxy and has only served to deepen the hatred between the factions.

    2011Strategy12.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. SC2VN - The eSports Visual Novel

    WHY THIS

    Shares a contemplative mood with Risen Kingdom.

    Reviewers of Risen Kingdom cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie with Risen Kingdom.

    SC2VN is a visual novel about the South Korean StarCraft 2 scene. You play as Mach, a foreign semi-pro trying to make it in eSports who soon learns that success in StarCraft takes more than in-game strategy.

    2015IndieAdventureSimulationFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. ValeGuard

    WHY THIS

    Shares resource management and an atmospheric mood with Risen Kingdom.

    Reviewers of Risen Kingdom cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Strategy and Indie with Risen Kingdom.

    ValeGuard is an RTS, Town-Management hybrid game that combines Turn-Based City-Building with Real-Time Combat. Each day you construct your defenses, train troops, and prepare for attack. When enemies come in the night, you defend with towers, troops, and heroes with powerful abilities.

    2018StrategyIndieSimulation4.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Thronefall

    WHY THIS

    Shares tower defense, resource management and a challenging mood with Risen Kingdom.

    Reviewers of Risen Kingdom cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Strategy and Indie with Risen Kingdom.

    A minimalist game about building and defending your little kingdom.

    2024ActionStrategyIndie12.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Free alternatives

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

  1. Bongo Cat

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Risen Kingdom.

    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?

    2025IndieSimulationMassively MultiplayerFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Iron Snout

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Risen Kingdom.

    Iron Snout is a fast, colorful and brutal fighting game in which you will be helping a piglet fight for its life against hordes of wolves.

    2016ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Magic Archery

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Risen Kingdom.

    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 ↗
  4. Coloring Pixels

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Risen Kingdom.

    A relaxing coloring by numbers game. Enjoy completing a variety of images with differing themes, complexity, and sizes.

    2018IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeSteam ↗
  5. Eternal Senia

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Risen Kingdom.

    Thoughts and expectations ARPG

    2015ActionIndieRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. There Is No Game: Jam Edition 2015

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Risen Kingdom.

    A little game that’s not a game, winner of an old game jam that nobody’s ever heard of. So DON'T INSTALL IT!

    2020IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. 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.

    2015AdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. Cinderella Phenomenon - Otome/Visual Novel

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Risen Kingdom.

    The Fairytale Curse was only the beginning...

    2017IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗

More from MyDreamForever

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

  1. Diabolic

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Risen Kingdom.

    Another title from MyDreamForever, the studio behind Risen Kingdom. Shares Indie with Risen Kingdom.

    The game is set in a dark pixel fantasy world. Destroy hordes of monsters ruling over what once was a prosperous land. 10 levels filled with various enemies await, you, each requiring a different approach to defeat. Like in any RPG, leveling up is the core element of the game

    2018ActionIndieAdventure7.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. The Expedition

    WHY THIS

    Another title from MyDreamForever, the studio behind Risen Kingdom. Shares Strategy and Indie with Risen Kingdom.

    The Expedition is a turn-based tactical game with an oppressive atmosphere of underground immersion.

    2019StrategyIndieRPG0.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Sky Survivors

    WHY THIS

    Another title from MyDreamForever, the studio behind Risen Kingdom. Shares Indie with Risen Kingdom.

    Sky Survivors is an arena shooter roguelite. Choose from a variety of skills, unlock unique characters and weapons. Build «stairway to heaven» — a sky tower, each floor of which gives your character a unique bonus. Create your own overpowered build to survive against hordes of monsters!

    2023ActionIndie0.74 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Block Tower TD

    WHY THIS

    Shares tower defense, base building and a tense mood with Risen Kingdom.

    Another title from MyDreamForever, the studio behind Risen Kingdom. Shares Strategy and Indie with Risen Kingdom.

    Block Tower TD is a roguelike tower defense strategy game with interesting innovations. Build a world out of blocks, choose random upgrades to make every run unique.

    2023StrategyIndie4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. Tiny Battles

    WHY THIS

    Shares a tense mood with Risen Kingdom.

    Another title from MyDreamForever, the studio behind Risen Kingdom. Shares Strategy and Indie with Risen Kingdom.

    Tiny Battles is a tactical action auto-battler where battles take place automatically in the arena.

    2024StrategyIndieCasual4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Milky Way TD SURVIVORS AUTOBATTLER RTS

    WHY THIS

    Another title from MyDreamForever, the studio behind Risen Kingdom. Shares Strategy and Indie with Risen Kingdom.

    Milky Way is a unique mix of Tower Defense, RTS, Auto-Battler and Survivors. Build your base, choose random upgrades and use powerful skills to survive against hordes of enemies.

    2024StrategyIndieCasual1.59 USDSteam ↗
  7. Block Tower TD 2

    WHY THIS

    Another title from MyDreamForever, the studio behind Risen Kingdom. Shares Strategy and Indie with Risen Kingdom.

    Block Tower TD 2 is a strategic game in the roguelike style with original innovations. Build worlds from blocks, choose random upgrades, each game will be unique.

    2024StrategyIndie1.29 USDSteam ↗
  8. Cursor Survival

    WHY THIS

    Another title from MyDreamForever, the studio behind Risen Kingdom. Shares Indie with Risen Kingdom.

    Prepare for a radical shift in Bullet Hell gameplay! In Cursor Survival, you're not piloting a character - you embody the... CURSOR! Unleash a new, utterly insane way to evade, strike, and endure in a chaotic universe of projectiles and adversaries.

    2025ActionIndieCasual0.79 USDSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Risen Kingdom

Does Risen Kingdom run on Steam Deck?
Risen Kingdom 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 Risen Kingdom cost?
Risen Kingdom is listed on Steam at 0.59 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Risen Kingdom?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Risen Kingdom are Stronghold: Definitive Edition, Final Outpost: Definitive Edition, Terminal squad: Swarmites.
Who developed Risen Kingdom?
Risen Kingdom was developed by MyDreamForever, Tazdraperm and published by MyDreamForever.

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