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Games like Last Train Home

  • 21 games
  • Updated Nov 3, 2026

Players who liked Last Train Home also play

The closest matches to Last Train Home: The Great War: Western Front™, Iron Harvest, Company of Heroes 3, Aliens: Dark Descent, and Radio Commander: Vietnam '64. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

  1. Rank 02

    Why this

    Also World War I and Base-Building, like Last Train Home.

    • $29.99 (Price checked Nov 3)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2020
  2. Rank 03
    • Trending
    • 202 new reviews this week

    Why this

    Also Wargame and Real Time Tactics, like Last Train Home.

    • $59.99 (Price checked Nov 3)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2023
  1. Rank 04

    Aliens: Dark Descent

    Why this: Also Real Time Tactics and RTS, like Last Train Home.

    • $11.99 (Price checked Nov 3)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2023
  2. Rank 06

    This War of Mine

    Why this: Also Base-Building and War, like Last Train Home.

    • $1.99 (Price checked Nov 3)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2014

The full ranked list: top 24 games like Last Train Home

Best match first, as plain text. The same list for AI assistants:
  1. 1
    The Great War: Western Front™

    Shares resource management with Last Train Home.

    • 66% of 1,819 reviews
  2. 2
    Iron Harvest

    Also World War I and Base-Building, like Last Train Home.

    • 75% of 6,065 reviews
  3. 3
    Company of Heroes 3

    Also Wargame and Real Time Tactics, like Last Train Home.

    • 63% of 12,763 reviews
  4. 4
    Aliens: Dark Descent

    Also Real Time Tactics and RTS, like Last Train Home.

    • 88% of 9,060 reviews
  5. 5
    Radio Commander: Vietnam '64

    Genres: Strategy, Indie, Simulation

    • 70% of 776 reviews
  6. 6
    This War of Mine

    Also Base-Building and War, like Last Train Home.

    • 92% of 22,855 reviews
  7. 7
    Master of Command

    Genres: Strategy

    • 93% of 2,122 reviews
  8. 8
    Soldiers: Heroes of World War II - Enhanced Edition

    Genres: Strategy

    • 83% of 308 reviews
  9. 9
    Commandos: Origins

    Genres: Strategy

    • 78% of 597 reviews
  10. 10
    Partisans 1941

    Also Real Time Tactics and Historical, like Last Train Home.

    • 77% of 1,664 reviews
  11. 11
    Cataclismo

    Also Base-Building and RTS, like Last Train Home.

    • 89% of 2,177 reviews
  12. 12
    Frostpunk 2

    Same tense mood as Last Train Home.

    • 78% of 9,270 reviews
  13. 13
    Isonzo

    Also World War I and Wargame, like Last Train Home.

    • 87% of 7,765 reviews
  14. 14
    On The Western Front

    Genres: Strategy, Indie, Simulation

    • 86% of 71 reviews
  15. 15
    Syrian Warfare

    Genres: Strategy, Indie

    • 84% of 1,308 reviews
  16. 16
    Help Will Come Tomorrow

    Also Unforgiving and Historical, like Last Train Home.

    • 77% of 355 reviews
  17. 17
    Terminator: Dark Fate - Defiance

    Genres: Strategy

    • 81% of 1,867 reviews
  18. 18
    WARNO

    Genres: Action, Strategy, Indie

    • 82% of 8,160 reviews
  19. 19
    Ultimate General: Civil War

    Genres: Strategy, Indie, Simulation

    • 89% of 5,516 reviews
  20. 20
    Sudden Strike 5

    Genres: Action, Strategy

    • 64% of 108 reviews
  21. 21
    Steel Division: Normandy 44

    Genres: Action, Strategy, Simulation

    • 74% of 2,612 reviews
  22. 22
    Stronghold: Definitive Edition

    Also Base-Building and Real Time Tactics, like Last Train Home.

    • 83% of 3,039 reviews
  23. 23
    All Quiet in the Trenches

    Also World War I and Historical, like Last Train Home.

    • 91% of 666 reviews
  24. 24
    Regiments

    Genres: Strategy, Indie, Simulation

    • 88% of 1,598 reviews
Last Train Home — Steam game cover
  • Released: 2023
  • Developer: Ashborne Games
  • Price: $39.99checked Nov 3
  • Steam Deck: Deck Playable
  • 88% of 2,194 reviews
  • Genres: Strategy
  • Metacritic 80
  • Platforms: Windows

Players highlight

  • Historical narrative adds depth to survival
  • Resource scarcity creates meaningful tension
  • Squad composition matters for combat
  • Atmospheric
  • Immersive
  • Melancholic

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About Last Train Home

The closest matches to Last Train Home: The Great War: Western Front™, Iron Harvest, Company of Heroes 3, Aliens: Dark Descent, and Radio Commander: Vietnam '64. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

If Last Train Home is your kind of game, the closest matches are The Great War: Western Front™, Iron Harvest and Company of Heroes 3 — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as atmospheric, immersive and melancholic, and single out its economy trading and historical narrative. 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.

Last Train Home is a strategy game released in 2023 by Ashborne Games and published by THQ Nordic. Players take command of soldiers attempting to return home through the chaos of post-World War I civil war, navigating harsh wilderness aboard an armored train. The game combines squad-based combat with train management, requiring players to balance resource allocation, maintain their crew, and employ stealth tactics and careful positioning during engagements. Temperature management, economic trading, and squad composition add layers of strategic complexity. Reviewers describe the experience as atmospheric, immersive, and tense, with players noting that the historical narrative provides meaningful depth to survival scenarios. Currently priced at $39.99 USD, the game holds an 88% positive rating from over 2,100 Steam reviews and is playable on Steam Deck.

About Last Train Home: The Great War is over - the fight continues. Command a legion of soldiers, desperately trying to make their way home amidst the chaos of civil war. Lead them through the unforgiving wilderness onboard an armored train. Manage your crew and resources and try to survive.

Is Last Train Home worth buying?

  • 88% of 2,194 Steam reviews are positive.
  • We don't track this game's daily reviews yet, so this is the all-time picture.
  • Price: $39.99 (checked Nov 8).
  • People who recommend it had played a median of 48 h when they wrote their review.
  • Steam Deck Playable: works, with some rough edges.

What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews

Top critical reviews

The most up-voted negative English reviews in our sample, quoted as written.

“The game has no balance at all. After you reach level 3 as a scout, you can pass every mission using stealth mechanics without casualties and challenges. Boring and monotonous gameplay. Considering the gameplay is not a main feature, maybe…”
26 h played
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People who play it also play: The Great War: Western Front™, Iron Harvest, Company of Heroes 3

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Frequently asked about Last Train Home

Can I run it?

Does Last Train Home run on Steam Deck?

Last Train Home 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 Last Train Home cost?

Last Train Home is listed on Steam at 39.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).

What games are most similar to Last Train Home?

Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Last Train Home are The Great War: Western Front™, Iron Harvest, Company of Heroes 3.

Who developed Last Train Home?

Last Train Home was developed by Ashborne Games and published by THQ Nordic.