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Games like Shields of Loyalty

If Shields of Loyalty is your kind of game, the closest matches are Fantasy General II, Eador. Masters of the Broken World and Terrol — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its challenging difficulty rewards mastery, 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 Shields of Loyalty: Experience tactically challenging turn-based strategy in the hostile island world of Mantaria. Command a dynamic army of various unit types and classes to slay a dark and possessed undead army. Train forces into powerful warriors and fight fervently until the snake's head is at your feet!

2025ActionStrategyIndieAdventure19.99 USDWindowsby Mosaic Mask Studio
Shields of Loyalty — Steam game cover
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Campaign choices feel permanent and impactfulChallenging difficulty rewards masteryEmergent unit synergies create unexpected strategiesAtmosphericChallengingContemplative

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Steam players who put hours into Shields of Loyalty 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. Fantasy General II

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Shields of Loyalty.

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

    The fantasy wargaming classic is back! Lead powerful heroes and mighty armies into battle in this critically acclaimed turn-based strategy milestone. Level up and train your units and guide them through a gripping story campaign to decide the fate of a world on the brink of destruction.

    2019Strategy39.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. Eador. Masters of the Broken World

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with Shields of Loyalty.

    Second-strongest match for Shields of Loyalty fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Shields of Loyalty.

    Eador is a universe made of countless shards of land drifting in the Great Nothing. Each of the shards is a little world unto itself, with geography and denizens of its own. The power over the shards is bitterly contested by Masters, the immortal beings mortals believe to be gods.

    2013StrategyIndieRPG19.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Terrol

    WHY THIS

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

    Terrol is a strategy game focused on capturing and holding strategic resources. The objective is simple: control all resources and destroy rival empires.

    2026StrategyIndieSimulationSteam ↗
  4. Warhammer Quest (Classic)

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Shields of Loyalty.

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

    Based on the classic tabletop game, Warhammer Quest is an addictive mix of role-playing and strategy.

    2015StrategyRPG29.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Blightstone

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Shields of Loyalty.

    Ranked #5 for Shields of Loyalty fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Shields of Loyalty.

    A challenging, turn-based strategy with a roguelike edge. Lead a team of adventurers to destroy the Blightstone and free the world from corruption. Use free movement, dynamic environments and collectable skills to save the crystal, and save the world.

    2026StrategyIndieAdventure15.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Wintermoor Tactics Club

    WHY THIS

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

    Wintermoor Tactics Club is a story about surviving high school, with gameplay inspired by tactics RPGs and visual novels.

    2020StrategyIndieAdventure2.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Horizon

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Shields of Loyalty.

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

    Horizon is a turn-based space strategy game of galactic exploration and conquest in which you are in control of humanity’s destiny. You will explore deep space, find new frontiers and discover alien artifacts hidden on long-abandoned planets.

    2014StrategyIndieAdventure29.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. The Last Federation

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Shields of Loyalty.

    Ranked #8 for Shields of Loyalty fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Shields of Loyalty.

    From the creators of AI War: Fleet Command comes an all-new grand strategy title with turn-based tactical combat, set in a deep simulation of an entire solar system and its billions of inhabitants. You are the last of a murdered race, determined to unify or destroy the 8 others.

    2014StrategyIndieSimulation19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Reviewers mention these as similar to Shields of Loyalty

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. Heroes of Might & Magic V

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with Shields of Loyalty.

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

    Witness the amazing evolution of the genre-defining strategy game as it becomes a next-generation phenomenon, melding classic deep fantasy with next-generation visuals and gameplay. In the renowned Might & Magic universe, demon swarms spread chaos over the land in a relentless assault.

    2008Strategy9.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. Battle for Wesnoth

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Shields of Loyalty.

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

    The Battle for Wesnoth is an open source, turn-based strategy game with a high fantasy theme. Explore the four corners of Irdya in seventeen solo campaigns and dozens of multiplayer maps, taking part in countless adventures as you go.

    2018StrategyIndieFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Fantasy General

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Shields of Loyalty.

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

    Fantasy General invites you to enter a world of heroes, swords, magic and beasts. You must lead your army into battle with the Shadowlord’s forces and defeat each of his lieutenants across varying terrain and battlefields.

    2021Strategy5.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

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

  1. Terraria

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Shields of Loyalty on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Shields of Loyalty.

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

    2011ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Garry's Mod

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~75% under Shields of Loyalty on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Shields of Loyalty.

    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 ↗
  3. Lethal Company

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Shields of Loyalty on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Shields of Loyalty.

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

    2023ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Left 4 Dead 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Shields of Loyalty on Steam right now. Shares Action with Shields of Loyalty.

    Set in the zombie apocalypse, Left 4 Dead 2 is a co-operative action horror FPS takes you and your friends through the cities, swamps and cemeteries of the Deep South, from Savannah to New Orleans across five expansive campaigns.

    2009Action9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. People Playground

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Shields of Loyalty on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Shields of Loyalty.

    Shoot, stab, burn, poison, tear, vaporise, or crush ragdolls in a large open space.

    2019ActionIndieSimulation9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Portal 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Shields of Loyalty on Steam right now. Shares Action and Adventure with Shields of Loyalty.

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

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

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Shields of Loyalty on Steam right now. Shares Action with Shields of Loyalty.

    Welcome to Vegas. New Vegas. Enjoy your stay!

    2010ActionRPG9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Undertale

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Shields of Loyalty on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Shields of Loyalty.

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

    2015IndieRPG9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Free alternatives

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

  1. Grimm's Hollow

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Shields of Loyalty.

    A spooky, freeware RPG where you search the afterlife for your brother. Reap ghosts with your scythe, explore haunted caves, and eat ghostly treats on your journey through death.

    2019IndieAdventureRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Magic Archery

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Shields of Loyalty.

    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 ↗
  3. Eternal Senia

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Shields of Loyalty.

    Thoughts and expectations ARPG

    2015ActionIndieRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Tails Noir: Prologue

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Shields of Loyalty.

    Tails Noir: Prologue is the first act of a post-noir narrative adventure. Become raccoon private eye Howard Lotor and explore dystopian Vancouver inhabited by animals as you uncover a deeply personal story of change and transformation.

    2019IndieAdventureRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Landfall Archives

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Strategy with Shields of Loyalty.

    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 ↗
  6. Moonring

    WHY THIS

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

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

    2023RPGFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Samorost 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Shields of Loyalty.

    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. Die in the Dungeon: Origins

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy and Indie with Shields of Loyalty.

    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 ↗

Frequently asked about Shields of Loyalty

How much does Shields of Loyalty cost?
Shields of Loyalty is listed on Steam at 19.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Shields of Loyalty?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Shields of Loyalty are Fantasy General II, Eador. Masters of the Broken World, Terrol.
Who developed Shields of Loyalty?
Shields of Loyalty was developed by Mosaic Mask Studio and published by indie.io.

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 Shields of Loyalty.

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