Games like Disciples II: Gallean's Return
If Disciples II: Gallean's Return is your kind of game, the closest matches are Disciples II: Rise of the Elves, Blackguards and Disciples III: Reincarnation — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its atmospheric, dark and grim. 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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Disciples II: Rise of the Elves
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Shares an atmospheric mood with Disciples II: Gallean's Return.
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The award-winning series Disciples introduced a milestone in the game's very successful history; the introduction of a new race: The Elves. The Elven Race added a new dimension to the game and added countless hours of gameplay. Now that series has expanded further with Disciples II: Rise Of The Elves.
Blackguards
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Shares an atmospheric mood with Disciples II: Gallean's Return.
Second-strongest match for Disciples II: Gallean's Return fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Disciples II: Gallean's Return.
What happens when the only hope of a threatened world lies not with heroes in shining armor, but in the hands of a band of misfits and criminals? Blackguards, a new turn-based strategy RPG, explores this very question. You will discover over 180 unique hex-based battlegrounds within a dark and mature story of crime, drugs, and murder.
Disciples III: Reincarnation
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Shares an atmospheric mood with Disciples II: Gallean's Return.
Third-strongest match for Disciples II: Gallean's Return fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Disciples II: Gallean's Return.
"Disciples III: Reincarnation" offers a revamped and enhanced version of "Disciples III: Renaissance" plus the addon "Resurrection" with all new features, a revised battle engine and all new graphics.
WAKFU
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Shares resource management and an atmospheric mood with Disciples II: Gallean's Return.
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Immerse yourself in the WAKFU universe with this free to play MMORPG. Select your class, travel the world, meet adventurers to challenge powerful monsters in epic turn-based battles.Participate in the kingdom’s economy and politics and create your own legend!
Blightstone
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Ranked #5 for Disciples II: Gallean's Return fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Disciples II: Gallean's Return.
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.
Othercide
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Ranked #6 for Disciples II: Gallean's Return fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Disciples II: Gallean's Return.
As Humanity’s last hope, lead your army to combat in an intricate dance of spectacular actions and counters, using an original Dynamic Timeline System, and face fearsome bosses in epic battles.
Total War: WARHAMMER II
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Shares an immersive mood with Disciples II: Gallean's Return.
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Strategy gaming perfected. A breath-taking campaign of exploration, expansion and conquest across a fantasy world. Turn-based civilisation management and real-time epic strategy battles with thousands of troops and monsters at your command.
Total War: WARHAMMER
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Addictive turn-based empire-building with colossal, real-time battles, all set in a world of legendary heroes, giant monsters, flying creatures and storms of magical power.
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Disciples III - Renaissance Steam Special Edition
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Disciples III: Renaissance is the next title in the award-winning Disciples series and represents a leap forward in the evolution of the turn-based strategy RPG genre.
Disciples Sacred Lands Gold
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Disciples GOLD takes the phenomenal gameplay, stunning graphics, over 100 spells and a powerful scenario editor of Disciples and adds new scenarios and gameplay features that set the new standard in Turn-Based Strategy.
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Disciples II: Rise of the Elves
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Shares an atmospheric mood with Disciples II: Gallean's Return.
Another title from Strategy First, the studio behind Disciples II: Gallean's Return. Shares Strategy with Disciples II: Gallean's Return.
The award-winning series Disciples introduced a milestone in the game's very successful history; the introduction of a new race: The Elves. The Elven Race added a new dimension to the game and added countless hours of gameplay. Now that series has expanded further with Disciples II: Rise Of The Elves.
Disciples Sacred Lands Gold
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Shares an atmospheric mood with Disciples II: Gallean's Return.
Another title from Strategy First, the studio behind Disciples II: Gallean's Return. Shares Strategy with Disciples II: Gallean's Return.
Disciples GOLD takes the phenomenal gameplay, stunning graphics, over 100 spells and a powerful scenario editor of Disciples and adds new scenarios and gameplay features that set the new standard in Turn-Based Strategy.
O.R.B: Off-World Resource Base
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Nexagon: Deathmatch
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Frequently asked about Disciples II: Gallean's Return
- How much does Disciples II: Gallean's Return cost?
- Disciples II: Gallean's Return is listed on Steam at 5.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- Does Disciples II: Gallean's Return have multiplayer or co-op?
- Yes — Disciples II: Gallean's Return supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Co-op).
- What games are most similar to Disciples II: Gallean's Return?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Disciples II: Gallean's Return are Disciples II: Rise of the Elves , Blackguards, Disciples III: Reincarnation.
- Who developed Disciples II: Gallean's Return?
- Disciples II: Gallean's Return was developed by Strategy First.
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