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Games like Successor

If Successor is your kind of game, the closest matches are WARTILE, Rogue Waters and King Arthur: Knight's Tale — 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 Successor: Light tabletop-inspired tactics set in a miniature diorama world. Choose your Lord and lead your heroes in short, real-time-with-pause battles, each campaign a fresh run where you explore exotic kingdoms, defeat rulers, and unlock new heroes and mystical gear.

2025StrategyRPG24.99 USDWindowsby Playwood Project
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Cliff kicking physics never gets oldEpisodic campaigns with unique challenges per runMiniature style diorama boards feel cinematicAtmosphericContemplativeImmersive

Players who liked Successor also play

Steam players who put hours into Successor 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. WARTILE

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Successor.

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

    Wartile is a cool-down based strategy game in which you control a warband of Viking figurines in a miniature universe inspired by Norse mythology. Unravel its secrets and rein the powers of the gods.

    2018StrategyRPG4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Rogue Waters

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Successor.

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

    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 ↗
  3. King Arthur: Knight's Tale

    WHY THIS

    Shares an immersive mood with Successor.

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

    A unique hybrid between turn-based tactical games and traditional, character-centric RPGs. Knight's Tale is a modern retelling of a classic Arthurian mythology story filtered through the dark fantasy tropes, a twist on the traditional tales of chivalry.

    2022StrategyRPG44.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Winter Falling: Battle Tactics

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Successor.

    Ranked #4 for Successor fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and RPG with Successor.

    Lead troops in tense tactical battles, just you and your brain against the dying world. Can you save it? Manage a mercenary company, scavenge supplies, build an army. Go on a quest! Burn down a village or two... Explore the rich medieval fantasy world in a mix of LOTR, Warhammer, FTL and Total War.

    2022StrategyIndieSimulation14.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. The Last Spell

    WHY THIS

    Shares an immersive mood with Successor.

    Ranked #5 for Successor fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and RPG with Successor.

    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.

    2023ActionStrategyIndie24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Gladiator Guild Manager

    WHY THIS

    Shares a contemplative mood with Successor.

    Ranked #6 for Successor fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Successor.

    A strategic autobattler sim where you build a team of gladiators, compete in arenas, plan fight tactics, and form alliances. Combine fighters, beasts, and mages, develop and equip them to optimize your well-oiled fighting machine, dominate the championships, and leave your mark on the world.

    2024StrategyIndieSimulation14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Inkbound

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Successor.

    Ranked #7 for Successor fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Successor.

    A turn-based tactical roguelike from the creators of Monster Train. Play solo or co-op, create powerful builds, and save the Atheneum.

    2024ActionStrategyIndie8.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Stronghold HD (2012)

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Successor.

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

    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 ↗

Reviewers mention these as similar to Successor

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. WARTILE

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Successor.

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

    Wartile is a cool-down based strategy game in which you control a warband of Viking figurines in a miniature universe inspired by Norse mythology. Unravel its secrets and rein the powers of the gods.

    2018StrategyRPG4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Warbands: Bushido

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Successor.

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

    Warbands:Bushido is a miniatures board game arena with cards, miniatures, dice and beautiful terrains to fight on, with both multiplayer battles boardgamers are used to, and challenging single-player scenarios.

    2017StrategyIndieFree To PlaySteam ↗
  3. Wildermyth

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Successor.

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

    Wildermyth follows heroes over their whole careers, from their pitchfork days to their powerful primes, and on into old age and memory. It’s a party-based procedural storytelling RPG where tactical combat and story decisions will alter your world and reshape your cast of characters.

    2021StrategyIndieRPG24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Wartales

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Successor.

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

    Wartales is an open world RPG in which you lead a group of mercenaries in their search for wealth across a massive medieval universe. Explore the world, recruit companions, collect bounties and unravel the secrets of the tombs of the ancients!

    2023StrategyIndieAdventure34.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. Frosthaven

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Successor.

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

    From the creative mind of Isaac Childres, the highly acclaimed board game moves to the digital realm in the video game adaptation of FROSTHAVEN! The dark fantasy tactical RPG features deep mechanics and challenging yet satisfying gameplay both in Single Player and Co-Op Online Multiplayer.

    2025StrategyRPGEarly Access39.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

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

  1. Terraria

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under Successor on Steam right now. Shares RPG with Successor.

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

    2011ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Bloons TD 6

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~44% under Successor on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Successor.

    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 ↗
  3. Fallout: New Vegas

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under Successor on Steam right now. Shares RPG with Successor.

    Welcome to Vegas. New Vegas. Enjoy your stay!

    2010ActionRPG9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Undertale

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under Successor on Steam right now. Shares RPG with Successor.

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

    2015IndieRPG9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Vampire Survivors

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~80% under Successor on Steam right now. Shares RPG with Successor.

    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 ↗
  6. Balatro

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~52% under Successor on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Successor.

    The poker roguelike. Balatro is a hypnotically satisfying deckbuilder where you play illegal poker hands, discover game-changing jokers, and trigger adrenaline-pumping, outrageous combos.

    2024StrategyIndieCasual11.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Sid Meier's Civilization® V

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~70% under Successor on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Successor.

    Create, discover, and download new player-created maps, scenarios, interfaces, and more!

    2010Strategy7.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Slay the Spire

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~75% under Successor on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Successor.

    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 ↗

Free alternatives

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

  1. Counter-Strike:Global Offensive

    WHY THIS

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

    Counter-Strike:Global Offensive (CS:GO) expands upon the team-based action gameplay that it pioneered when it was launched over 2 decades ago. CS:GO features new maps, characters, weapons, and game modes, and delivers updated versions of the classic CS content (de_dust2, etc.).

    2012ActionFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Landfall Archives

    WHY THIS

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

    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 ↗
  3. Moonring

    WHY THIS

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

    A dark-fantasy, turn-based, retro-fusion of classic turn-based RPGs and roguelikes, all presented with a unique neon aesthetic.

    2023RPGFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Die in the Dungeon: Origins

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy and RPG with Successor.

    Fight your way through a mysterious dungeon in this deck-building, turn-based roguelike game where you don't use cards, but DICE! Deal with enemies by combining dice on your board, boost their effects with magical relics, and discover the story behind Die in the Dungeon!

    2023StrategyIndieRPGFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. Epic Battle Fantasy 3

    WHY THIS

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

    Epic Battle Fantasy 3 is a silly turn-based JRPG, full of useless NPCs, rabid cats, childish humor, unreasonably large weapons, anime boobs, and other nonsense. And it's totally free!

    2016IndieAdventureRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Wheelchair Wizards

    WHY THIS

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

    Wheelchair Wizards is a 4 player party game where you battle your friends while upgrading your wizard.

    2025ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  7. Shape of Dreams: Prologue

    WHY THIS

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

    《Shape of Dreams: Prologue》is a unique game that blends action roguelite with MOBA-style gameplay. Edit your character's Memories to create your own champion. Face all challenges alone or play with friends in up to 4-player co-op.

    2024ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. The Life and Suffering of Sir Brante — Chapter 1&2

    WHY THIS

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

    A narrative-driven hardcore RPG set in a gritty world where the gods are real. Set out on a challenging lifetime journey, where every choice you make has a price to pay and consequence to it. Will you become an inquisitor, a judge, or conspire against the old order? Dare to decide!

    2020StrategyIndieAdventureFreeSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Successor

Does Successor work on Steam Deck?
Successor is currently rated Unsupported on Steam Deck. It may not launch or may have significant issues that block normal play.
How much does Successor cost?
Successor is listed on Steam at 24.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Successor?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Successor are WARTILE, Rogue Waters, King Arthur: Knight's Tale.
Who developed Successor?
Successor was developed by Playwood Project.

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 Successor.

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