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Games like NovaMundi

If NovaMundi is your kind of game, the closest matches are Daimyo Reign, Defender of the Crown: The Legend Returns and In memory of TITAN — 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 NovaMundi: NovaMundi is an open world exploration game with tactical combat. Lead your party into the dangerous lands of the Andes. Recruit people in towns, explore caverns filled with dangerous spirits to gain the blessings of the land, and unite the people to stand against the invaders.

2024StrategyIndieRPG12.99 USDDeck PlayableWindows · macOSby Slashware Interactive
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Dialogue integrates indigenous language with translationsExpedition sim blends exploration and survivalParty based combat rewards tactical positioningAtmosphericContemplativeImmersive

Players who liked NovaMundi also play

Steam players who put hours into NovaMundi 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. Daimyo Reign

    WHY THIS

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

    Unify Medieval Japan in this real-time tactical grand strategy game. Build your domain, recruit armies, plan your attack, and fracture your enemies with rebellions to win!

    2026StrategyIndieSimulationSteam ↗
  2. Defender of the Crown: The Legend Returns

    WHY THIS

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

    The legendary medieval strategy adventure has returned – enhanced for a new generation of knights. Conquer provinces, raise armies, storm castles, and influence the balance of power through bold strategy and action moments.

    2026StrategyRPG16.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. In memory of TITAN

    WHY THIS

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

    IMOT is a Roguelite, Tactical, Turn-Based, Real-time Strategy Action Packed Space Opera. Battle your way across the solar system, customize your fleet to master your enemies and fight for the survival of the human race... There is no quarter, no port to hide, only the cold emptiness of space...

    2018ActionStrategyIndie14.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Hegemony III: Clash of the Ancients

    WHY THIS

    Shares an immersive mood with NovaMundi.

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

    Command armies, manage resources, and build an empire in this real-time strategy wargame from Longbow Games. Will Rome fulfil its destiny to rule the ancient world or will history be rewritten to forge a new Etruscan, Gallic, or Greek hegemony!

    2015StrategyIndieSimulation29.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Hearts of Iron IV

    WHY THIS

    Shares supply logistics and an immersive mood with NovaMundi.

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

    Victory is at your fingertips! Your ability to lead your nation is your supreme weapon, the strategy game Hearts of Iron IV lets you take command of any nation in World War II; the most engaging conflict in world history.

    2016StrategySimulation14.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. NationWar:Chronicles | 国战:列国志传

    WHY THIS

    Shares an immersive mood with NovaMundi.

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

    This is a sandbox game that is deeply rooted in the rich historical information of the Spring and Autumn Period and the Warring States Period. The story of the game unfolds slowly in the eighth century BC on the vast and mysterious land of China.

    2019ActionStrategyIndie10.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. Door Kickers

    WHY THIS

    Shares a contemplative mood with NovaMundi.

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

    Door Kickers is an innovative realtime strategy game that puts you in charge of a SWAT team and lets you command them during a tactical intervention.

    2014ActionStrategyIndie19.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Kingdom Heroes 8

    WHY THIS

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

    The " Kingdom Heroes" series is a classic horizontal battle single-player game developed by Userjoy, which has been released seven generations since 1998. The latest sequel, " Kingdom Heroes 8", will feature a new look and exciting battles, interpreting the magnificent era of the Three Kingdoms.

    2021ActionStrategySimulation29.99 USDSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

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

  1. Garry's Mod

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~62% under NovaMundi on Steam right now. Shares Indie with NovaMundi.

    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 ~62% under NovaMundi on Steam right now. Shares Indie and RPG with NovaMundi.

    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. Sid Meier's Civilization® V

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~42% under NovaMundi on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with NovaMundi.

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

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

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~52% under NovaMundi on Steam right now. Shares Strategy and Indie with NovaMundi.

    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 ↗
  5. How to Fish

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~62% under NovaMundi on Steam right now. Shares Indie with NovaMundi.

    A 1-4 player physics based fishing simulator. While drinking and boating you suddenly crash into a small island. To work your way back home you have to learn How to Fish.

    2026ActionIndieSimulation4.95 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Cookie Clicker

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~62% under NovaMundi on Steam right now. Shares Strategy and Indie with NovaMundi.

    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 ↗
  7. WEBFISHING

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~62% under NovaMundi on Steam right now. Shares Indie with NovaMundi.

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

    2024IndieMassively MultiplayerCasual4.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~92% under NovaMundi on Steam right now. Shares Indie with NovaMundi.

    Live a week in the life of "The POSTAL Dude"; a hapless everyman just trying to check off some chores. Buying milk, returning an overdue library book, getting Gary Coleman's autograph, what could possibly go wrong?

    2012ActionIndieAdventure0.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Free alternatives

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

  1. The Looker

    WHY THIS

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

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

    2022IndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Landfall Archives

    WHY THIS

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

    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 NovaMundi.

    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 Indie with NovaMundi.

    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. DOGWALK

    WHY THIS

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

    Explore a hand-crafted winter forest as a big adorable dog and a little kid in tow. A short, free, open source project brought to you by Blender Studio.

    2025IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. The Riftbreaker: Prologue

    WHY THIS

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

    The Riftbreaker: Prologue allows you to experience the events taking place before the story campaign of the main game. Explore an entirely new world. Gather resources. Build up a base. Defend yourself from thousands of alien creatures.

    2020ActionStrategyIndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Liquidators

    WHY THIS

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

    Chernobyl, USSR, 1986. Three nuclear plant workers go on a daring mission to prevent a radioactive fallout that would affect half of Europe. Every moment is permanent, and all is at stake.

    2020IndieAdventureSimulationFreeSteam ↗
  8. DFHack - Dwarf Fortress Modding Engine

    WHY THIS

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

    Extensions for Dwarf Fortress, including bugfixes, interface improvements, automation agents, design blueprints, modding building blocks, and other tools.

    2023StrategySimulationRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Frequently asked about NovaMundi

Does NovaMundi run on Steam Deck?
NovaMundi 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 NovaMundi cost?
NovaMundi is listed on Steam at 12.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to NovaMundi?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside NovaMundi are Daimyo Reign, Defender of the Crown: The Legend Returns, In memory of TITAN.
Who developed NovaMundi?
NovaMundi was developed by Slashware Interactive and published by Slashware Interactive, Megalevel.

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 NovaMundi.

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