Games like Myth of Empires
If Myth of Empires is your kind of game, the closest matches are Soulmask, Starting Life In Another World Naked and The Front — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its challenging, immersive and stressful. 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.
Get personalized picks →Myth of Empires is a sandbox empire-building MMORPG set across multiple historical civilizations where players survive, craft, and wage war in an open world where preparation determines whether assets and territories endure. Core systems center on crafting, profession advancement, guild politics, market trading, and PvP territory control, creating layered progression that reviewers describe as deep and rewarding. Players face a steep learning curve and must master gathering, crafting, and strategic preparation before leading troops to conquer territory. The game presents persistent challenges and demands significant time investment to progress meaningfully. Myth of Empires currently holds a 73% positive rating from over 3,200 Steam reviews, is priced at $29.99, and is not currently supported on Steam Deck.
About Myth of Empires: Myth of Empires is a multiplayer war sandbox game featuring a high degree of freedom and multiple civilizations. Players must survive, craft, create, and lead troops in their quest to conquer PVE or PVP territory and build their own empire. Xizhou Civilization Pack is now officially released!
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Steam players who put hours into Myth of Empires 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.
Soulmask
WHY THIS
Shares resource gathering, crafting and an immersive mood with Myth of Empires.
Top pick for Myth of Empires fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries.
Don the Ancient Mask. Wield the power of gods. Possess any of your tribespeople, recruit followers, and build a thriving automated civilization. Survive, expand, and forge your own legacy across a vast ancient open world — together with friends.
Starting Life In Another World Naked
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for Myth of Empires fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries.
You will venture into a world much like ours before you are "taken" to another world, a fantasy world. You are the hero of this new world, but sadly you start off with nothing. You must survive and build your way to defeating the Demon King; that's why you were summoned in the first place.
The Front
WHY THIS
Shares resource gathering, crafting and a stressful mood with Myth of Empires.
Third-strongest match for Myth of Empires fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries.
The Front is a survival open-world crafting sandbox game. You are a resistance fighter sent back in time to stop the rise of a tyrannical empire. Collect resources, craft tech, build shelters, and fight monsters to accomplish your mission.
Night of the Dead
WHY THIS
Shares a tense mood with Myth of Empires.
Ranked #4 for Myth of Empires fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries.
'Night of the Dead' is an open-world game that combines elements of exploration, tower defense, survival, and crafting. Traverse a world dominated by zombies while collecting various resources and powerful equipment. Build a fortress to survive the hordes of zombies that swarm every night!
7 Days to Die
WHY THIS
Shares a stressful mood with Myth of Empires.
Ranked #5 for Myth of Empires fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries.
7 Days to Die is an open-world game that is a unique combination of first-person shooter, survival horror, tower defense, and role-playing games. Play the definitive zombie survival sandbox RPG that came first. Navezgane awaits!
CryoFall
WHY THIS
Shares resource gathering and an immersive mood with Myth of Empires.
Ranked #6 for Myth of Empires fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries.
CryoFall is a sci-fi colony simulation survival game set on a forgotten planet in a distant future. Master technology, agriculture, trading, industry, cybernetics, exploration, and more!
V Rising
WHY THIS
Shares an immersive mood with Myth of Empires.
Ranked #7 for Myth of Empires fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries.
Awaken as a Vampire. Hunt for blood in nearby settlements to regain your strength and evade the scorching sun to survive. Raise your castle and thrive in an ever-changing, open world full of mystery. Gain allies online and conquer the land of the living.
ARK: Survival Ascended
WHY THIS
Shares resource gathering, crafting and a stressful mood with Myth of Empires.
Ranked #8 for Myth of Empires fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries.
ARK is reimagined from the ground-up into the next-generation of video game technology with Unreal Engine 5! Form a tribe, tame & breed hundreds of unique dinosaurs and primeval creatures, explore, craft, build, and fight your way to the top of the food-chain. Your new world awaits!
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Mount & Blade
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Shares an immersive mood with Myth of Empires.
Reviewers of Myth of Empires cross-mention this title as a similar play.
Calradia is a land at war, offering great riches and even greater dangers to adventurers and mercenaries that flock to shed their blood on its soil. With courage and a strong sword, an unknown stranger can make a name as a warrior. Free-form sand-box gameplay.
Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord
WHY THIS
Shares an immersive mood with Myth of Empires.
Reviewers of Myth of Empires cross-mention this title as a similar play.
A strategy/action RPG. Create a character, engage in diplomacy, craft, trade and conquer new lands in a vast medieval sandbox. Raise armies to lead into battle and command and fight alongside your troops in massive real-time battles using a deep but intuitive skill-based combat system.
The Long Dark
WHY THIS
Shares crafting and a stressful mood with Myth of Empires.
Reviewers of Myth of Empires cross-mention this title as a similar play.
THE LONG DARK is a thoughtful, exploration-survival experience that challenges solo players to think for themselves as they explore an expansive frozen wilderness in the aftermath of a geomagnetic disaster. There are no zombies -- only you, the cold, and all the threats Mother Nature can muster.
Satisfactory
WHY THIS
Shares an immersive mood with Myth of Empires.
Reviewers of Myth of Empires cross-mention this title as a similar play.
Satisfactory is a first-person open-world factory building game with a dash of exploration and combat. Play alone or with friends, explore an alien planet, create multi-story factories, and enter conveyor belt heaven!
Valheim
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Shares crafting and an immersive mood with Myth of Empires.
Reviewers of Myth of Empires cross-mention this title as a similar play.
A brutal exploration and survival game for 1-10 players, set in a procedurally-generated purgatory inspired by viking culture. Battle, build, and conquer your way to a saga worthy of Odin’s patronage!
Pax Dei
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Reviewers of Myth of Empires cross-mention this title as a similar play.
Welcome to a vast, social sandbox MMO inspired by the legends of the medieval era. Here, myths are real, ghosts exist, and magic is unquestioned. Join thousands of players as you explore the land, build your home, forge your reputation, and craft your own stories. What world will you make?
Soulmask
WHY THIS
Shares resource gathering, crafting and an immersive mood with Myth of Empires.
Reviewers of Myth of Empires cross-mention this title as a similar play.
Don the Ancient Mask. Wield the power of gods. Possess any of your tribespeople, recruit followers, and build a thriving automated civilization. Survive, expand, and forge your own legacy across a vast ancient open world — together with friends.
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The Riftbreaker: Prologue
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Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
7 Days to Die
WHY THIS
Shares a stressful mood with Myth of Empires.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box.
7 Days to Die is an open-world game that is a unique combination of first-person shooter, survival horror, tower defense, and role-playing games. Play the definitive zombie survival sandbox RPG that came first. Navezgane awaits!
V Rising
WHY THIS
Shares an immersive mood with Myth of Empires.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box.
Awaken as a Vampire. Hunt for blood in nearby settlements to regain your strength and evade the scorching sun to survive. Raise your castle and thrive in an ever-changing, open world full of mystery. Gain allies online and conquer the land of the living.
ARK: Survival Ascended
WHY THIS
Shares resource gathering, crafting and a stressful mood with Myth of Empires.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box.
ARK is reimagined from the ground-up into the next-generation of video game technology with Unreal Engine 5! Form a tribe, tame & breed hundreds of unique dinosaurs and primeval creatures, explore, craft, build, and fight your way to the top of the food-chain. Your new world awaits!
Frequently asked about Myth of Empires
- Does Myth of Empires work on Steam Deck?
- Myth of Empires is currently rated Unsupported on Steam Deck. It may not launch or may have significant issues that block normal play.
- How much does Myth of Empires cost?
- Myth of Empires is listed on Steam at 29.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- Does Myth of Empires have multiplayer or co-op?
- Yes — Myth of Empires supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Online PvP, Online Co-op).
- What games are most similar to Myth of Empires?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Myth of Empires are Soulmask, Starting Life In Another World Naked, The Front.
- Who developed Myth of Empires?
- Myth of Empires was developed by Angela Game and published by Imperium Interactive Entertainment.
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