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Games like Dungeons 4

If Dungeons 4 is your kind of game, the closest matches are ZeroSpace, Solar Kingdoms: Human Survival and Malpractice Hospital — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its humorous characters, replayability through editor and witty dialog. 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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Dungeons 4 is a strategy and simulation game where players construct and manage their own dungeon lair as an evil overlord. The 2023 release from Realmforge Studios tasks players with dungeon-building, level design, resource management, tactical positioning, and unit upgrades. The game supports online cooperative play. Reviewers and players highlight the humorous characters and witty dialogue as key attractions, with the built-in level editor contributing to long-term replayability. Players describe the overall experience as both challenging and funny. Dungeons 4 is verified to run on Steam Deck and costs $29.99 USD. The title holds an 86% positive rating from over 1,100 Steam reviews.

About Dungeons 4: The Absolute Evil and its trusted *cough* servant, the Dark Elf Thalya, return in Dungeons 4 after the events of its fabulous predecessor to bring about their triumph over the forces of good once more.

2023StrategySimulation29.99 USDDeck VerifiedWindowsby Realmforge Studios
Dungeons 4 — Steam game cover
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Steam players who put hours into Dungeons 4 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. ZeroSpace

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Dungeons 4 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Dungeons 4.

    ZeroSpace is a sci-fi hybrid RTS game with a story-rich, party-based RPG campaign. As commander of the Protectorate forces, you must upgrade your mothership, build strong relationships with your crew and recruit a formidable army. Navigate the hard choices that will shape humanity's future.

    2026ActionStrategyIndieSteam ↗
  2. Solar Kingdoms: Human Survival

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Dungeons 4 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Dungeons 4.

    Solar Kingdoms is a real-time strategy game where you command forces across solar systems, engaging in large battles both in space and on the surfaces planets. Establish colonies, find resources and artifacts, and fight up to 8 factions in skirmish, large campaign, missions, and multiplayer.

    2024ActionStrategySimulation14.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Malpractice Hospital

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Dungeons 4 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Dungeons 4.

    Malpractice Hospital is a new take on the strategy simulation genre, that blends purposeful patient mismanagement and surgical treatment into one unique malpractice experience.

    2025StrategyIndieSimulation0.79 USDSteam ↗
  4. Lichworks

    WHY THIS

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

    You are a necromancer, build your undead empire. A necromancer automation game where your army is your logistics network. Route mindless minions via signposts, automate production chains, equip your soldiers and conquer the Human Empire.

    StrategySimulationSteam ↗
  5. 深空之劫

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Dungeons 4 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Dungeons 4.

    Cosmic Doom: Calamity' is a real-time strategy game set against the backdrop of a spiritual energy revival. The game presents a dynamic battlefield rich in strategic depth and engaging gameplay, centred on authentic real-time combat, complemented by large-scale warfare.

    StrategyIndieMassively MultiplayerFreeSteam ↗
  6. SpellForce 3 Fallen God

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Dungeons 4 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Dungeons 4.

    Command the Trolls and lead them on an epic journey across the wild continent of Urgath. As Chieftain of the Moonkin, a tribe driven from its home by tusk hunters and disease, their survival is in your hands.

    2020StrategyRPG3.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. Door Kickers 2: Task Force North

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with Dungeons 4.

    Ranked #7 for Dungeons 4 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Dungeons 4.

    Command military Special Ops Teams in gripping tactical combat against a Middle East-based terrorist network. Sequel to RockPaperShotgun's "Best Tactics Game of 2014".

    2025ActionStrategyIndie24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. Stronghold: Warlords

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with Dungeons 4.

    Ranked #8 for Dungeons 4 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Dungeons 4.

    Besiege Great Khans, Imperial warlords and Shōgun commanders in Stronghold: Warlords, the latest 'castle sim' from Firefly Studios. Command AI warlords across the battlefield as you build a castle economy and new gunpowder-fuelled siege engines!

    2021StrategySimulation39.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Reviewers mention these as similar to Dungeons 4

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. War for the Overworld

    WHY THIS

    Reviewers of Dungeons 4 cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Dungeons 4.

    War for the Overworld is an unholy union of Dungeon Management and Strategy that rewards all those villainous thoughts you’ve been having. Craft your own perilous dungeon and defend it against pesky heroes who keep exploring it and taking your stuff.

    2015StrategyIndieSimulation29.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Dungeons 3

    WHY THIS

    Shares a funny mood with Dungeons 4.

    Reviewers of Dungeons 4 cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Dungeons 4.

    At last, the Dungeon Lord has successfully united the forces of evil and established his dark empire. Time for the next step in his most diabolical quest: expansion!

    2017StrategySimulation5.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. 守卫魔兽-Guardian of Warcraft

    WHY THIS

    Reviewers of Dungeons 4 cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Strategy with Dungeons 4.

    This is a summoning tower defense strategy game, with different abilities of monsters and traps, with different effects. the player will continue to upgrade while defending, Become stronger, and summoning more powerful monsters to resist the brave.

    2021ActionStrategyIndie0.99 USDSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Dungeons 4 at current Steam store prices.

  1. Garry's Mod

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~83% under Dungeons 4 on Steam right now. Shares Simulation with Dungeons 4.

    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. Stardew Valley

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Dungeons 4 on Steam right now. Shares Simulation with Dungeons 4.

    You've inherited your grandfather's old farm plot in Stardew Valley. Armed with hand-me-down tools and a few coins, you set out to begin your new life. Can you learn to live off the land and turn these overgrown fields into a thriving home?

    2016IndieSimulationRPG14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Bloons TD 6

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~53% under Dungeons 4 on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Dungeons 4.

    The Bloons are back and better than ever! Get ready for a massive 3D tower defense game designed to give you hours and hours of the best strategy gaming available.

    2018Strategy13.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. People Playground

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under Dungeons 4 on Steam right now. Shares Simulation with Dungeons 4.

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

    2019ActionIndieSimulation9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Balatro

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under Dungeons 4 on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Dungeons 4.

    The poker roguelike. Balatro is a hypnotically satisfying deckbuilder where you play illegal poker hands, discover game-changing jokers, and trigger adrenaline-pumping, outrageous combos.

    2024StrategyIndieCasual11.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Don't Starve Together

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Dungeons 4 on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Dungeons 4.

    Fight, Farm, Build and Explore Together in the standalone multiplayer expansion to the uncompromising wilderness survival game, Don't Starve.

    2016ActionStrategyIndie14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Sid Meier's Civilization® V

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~75% under Dungeons 4 on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Dungeons 4.

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

    2010Strategy7.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Kerbal Space Program

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under Dungeons 4 on Steam right now. Shares Simulation with Dungeons 4.

    In Kerbal Space Program, take charge of the space program for the alien race known as the Kerbals. You have access to an array of parts to assemble fully-functional spacecraft that flies (or doesn’t) based on realistic aerodynamic and orbital physics.

    2015IndieSimulation9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Free alternatives

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

  1. Ultimate Custom Night

    WHY THIS

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

    Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  2. Bongo Cat

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Simulation with Dungeons 4.

    Bongo cat needs your help. Bongo cat needz more hatz!!! Every time you press a key, Bongo cat will punch your taskbar. Type, click, play, work to collect more points. Which hats will you find?

    2025IndieSimulationMassively MultiplayerFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. ENA: Dream BBQ

    WHY THIS

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

    Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.

    2025IndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Indigo Park: Chapter 1

    WHY THIS

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

    Explore the abandoned childhood wonder of Indigo Park! Guided by Rambley the Raccoon, help restore power to the destroyed amusement park while you run from the reason it shut down.

    2024ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. The Looker

    WHY THIS

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

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

    2022IndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. The Expendabros

    WHY THIS

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

    The Expendabros have assembled and set their sights on the forces of ruthless arms dealer Conrad Stonebanks in the forests of Eastern Europe.

    2014ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Iron Snout

    WHY THIS

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

    Iron Snout is a fast, colorful and brutal fighting game in which you will be helping a piglet fight for its life against hordes of wolves.

    2016ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. The Lab

    WHY THIS

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

    Welcome to The Lab, a compilation of Valve’s room-scale VR experiments set in a pocket universe within Aperture Science. Fix a robot, defend a castle, adopt a mechanical dog, and more. Still not sold? It’s free!

    2016Free To PlayFreeSteam ↗

More from Realmforge Studios

Other recommendable Steam games by Realmforge Studios, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.

  1. Tropico 6

    WHY THIS

    Shares a funny mood with Dungeons 4.

    Another title from Realmforge Studios, the studio behind Dungeons 4. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Dungeons 4.

    El Presidente is back! Prove yourself once again as a feared dictator or peace-loving statesman on the island state of Tropico and shape the fate of your very own banana republic through four distinctive eras.

    2019StrategySimulation39.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Dungeons 3

    WHY THIS

    Shares a funny mood with Dungeons 4.

    Another title from Realmforge Studios, the studio behind Dungeons 4. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Dungeons 4.

    At last, the Dungeon Lord has successfully united the forces of evil and established his dark empire. Time for the next step in his most diabolical quest: expansion!

    2017StrategySimulation5.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Dungeons 2

    WHY THIS

    Shares a funny mood with Dungeons 4.

    Another title from Realmforge Studios, the studio behind Dungeons 4. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Dungeons 4.

    The Dungeon Lord is back – and this time he’s serious! In Dungeons 2, fulfil the Dungeon Lord’s insatiable quest for vengeance by recruiting fearsome new monsters from all corners of the underworld in order to undertake his evil bidding.

    2015StrategySimulationRPG19.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. DARK

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Realmforge Studios, the studio behind Dungeons 4.

    DARK is a unique stealth-action game with RPG elements in which you take on the role of the ultimate hunter: a vampire. Ambush your enemies from the shadows, roam the darkness and use powerful vampire skills to dispatch your opponents.

    2013ActionRPG9.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Dungeons

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Realmforge Studios, the studio behind Dungeons 4. Shares Strategy with Dungeons 4.

    Assume the role of a mighty (and mighty evil) Dungeon Lord and create your own diabolical demesnes underground. 10 different classes of heroes dare to enter your dungeon where 15 different monsters lurk in the dark.

    2011StrategyRPG9.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. Spacebase Startopia

    WHY THIS

    Shares a funny mood with Dungeons 4.

    Another title from Realmforge Studios, the studio behind Dungeons 4. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Dungeons 4.

    Spacebase Startopia captivates with its original mixture of economic simulation and empire building strategy paired with classic RTS skirmishes and a good dose of humor.

    2021StrategySimulation39.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Dungeons - The Dark Lord

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with Dungeons 4.

    Another title from Realmforge Studios, the studio behind Dungeons 4. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Dungeons 4.

    Dungeons: The Dark Lord is the sequel to Dungeons, the game where the more evil you are, the better! There are a slew of exciting new features, including four-player multiplayer in four modes!

    2011StrategySimulationRPG9.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. Ceville

    WHY THIS

    Shares a funny mood with Dungeons 4.

    Another title from Realmforge Studios, the studio behind Dungeons 4. Shares Strategy with Dungeons 4.

    The mean cruel cold blooded tyrant Ceville ruthlessly rules the beautiful kingdom of Faeryanis. Or rather, he used to rule the beautiful kingdom of Faeryanis, until the brave people revolted against his regime and drove him out of the palace.

    2009ActionStrategyAdventure3.99 USDSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Dungeons 4

Is Dungeons 4 verified for Steam Deck?
Yes — Dungeons 4 is Steam Deck Verified, meaning Valve has confirmed it runs well on the Deck with full controller, text legibility, and default configuration support.
How much does Dungeons 4 cost?
Dungeons 4 is listed on Steam at 29.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
Does Dungeons 4 have multiplayer or co-op?
Yes — Dungeons 4 supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op).
What games are most similar to Dungeons 4?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Dungeons 4 are ZeroSpace, Solar Kingdoms: Human Survival, Malpractice Hospital.
Who developed Dungeons 4?
Dungeons 4 was developed by Realmforge Studios and published by Kalypso Media.

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 Dungeons 4.

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