Games like Sovereign Syndicate
If Sovereign Syndicate is your kind of game, the closest matches are Esoteric Ebb, Avaria: Iron Rule and Arcanum: Of Steamworks and Magick Obscura — 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.
Get personalized picks →About Sovereign Syndicate: A Victorian steampunk RPG with tarot cards instead of dice. Investigate the disappearance of society’s most vulnerable to uncover a mysterious cult. Play as three characters, each with their own skills and motivations. Customize your characters with narrative choices to unlock new tarot cards.
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Esoteric Ebb
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Sovereign Syndicate.
Top pick for Sovereign Syndicate fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares RPG with Sovereign Syndicate.
Esoteric Ebb is a single-player CRPG inspired by the freedom of tabletop adventures. Unravel a political conspiracy with your goblin sidekick. Roll dice in tense encounters. Become a cleric of legends or completely ruin the campaign.
Avaria: Iron Rule
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for Sovereign Syndicate fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares RPG with Sovereign Syndicate.
An isometric, party-based, real-time with pause RPG exploring the taboos of colonialism, power, punishment and the rule of law. Set in a rich fantasy world, Avaria: Iron Rule offers complex choices, deep dialogues and intense tactical battles inspired by classics of the genre.
RPGSteam ↗Arcanum: Of Steamworks and Magick Obscura
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Sovereign Syndicate.
Third-strongest match for Sovereign Syndicate fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares RPG with Sovereign Syndicate.
Imagine a place of wonder, where magick and technology coexist in an uneasy balance, and an adventurer might just as easily wield a flintlock pistol as a flaming sword. Welcome to the land of Arcanum.
BOOK OF HOURS
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Sovereign Syndicate.
Ranked #4 for Sovereign Syndicate fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares RPG with Sovereign Syndicate.
Restore a crumbling occult library by a winter sea. Build the world’s foremost collection of grimoires and arcana. Master the invisible arts. BOOK OF HOURS is a narrative crafting RPG set in a 1930s world of hidden gods and secret histories. What sort of Librarian will you choose to be?
ZERO PARADES: For Dead Spies
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Sovereign Syndicate.
Ranked #5 for Sovereign Syndicate fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares RPG with Sovereign Syndicate.
From the creators of Disco Elysium comes ZERO PARADES – an espionage RPG. You're a brilliant but tormented operant on one final desperate assignment. Gather your broken network, untangle a web of lies, and prove yourself on the world stage - or blow it all up again.
Voice of Cards: The Isle Dragon Roars
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Sovereign Syndicate.
Ranked #6 for Sovereign Syndicate fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares RPG with Sovereign Syndicate.
Voice of Cards: The Isle Dragon Roars is an RPG set in a world of swords and sorcery, told entirely through the medium of cards.
Tainted Grail: Conquest
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Sovereign Syndicate.
Ranked #7 for Sovereign Syndicate fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares RPG with Sovereign Syndicate.
A unique, infinitely replayable, story-driven hybrid between a deck-building Roguelike and an RPG game. Explore the ever-changing maps, fight with deadly enemies, and learn what happened to the cursed island of Avalon.
Voice of Cards: The Forsaken Maiden
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Sovereign Syndicate.
Ranked #8 for Sovereign Syndicate fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares RPG with Sovereign Syndicate.
The second game in the unique Voice of Cards series, where all elements are presented entirely through the medium of cards, in the tradition of tabletop RPGs and gamebooks.
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Planescape: Torment: Enhanced Edition
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Sovereign Syndicate.
Reviewers of Sovereign Syndicate cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares RPG with Sovereign Syndicate.
Uncover secrets of past lives in this story-rich, tactical roleplaying game set in Sigil, a dark fantasy city at the heart of the Dungeons & Dragons multiverse. Explore the planes, survive combat alongside a party of bizarre companions, and solve puzzles unlike any ever seen in the genre.
The Necromancer's Tale
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Sovereign Syndicate.
Reviewers of Sovereign Syndicate cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares RPG with Sovereign Syndicate.
A story-rich gothic RPG. Master the rituals of an ancient spellbook. Raise an undead army to march against your enemies. Commune with the realm of the dead & struggle with your descent into madness. Progress through secrecy, diplomacy, blackmail, coercion & seduction until ready to reveal yourself.
Elysium
WHY THIS
Reviewers of Sovereign Syndicate cross-mention this title as a similar play.
Wake up on a paradise-like abandoned island with your friends. Explore the lands of an ancient civilization and uncover the mysteries behind their collapse as you build, craft, and tame corrupted machines. Most importantly, survive the unwelcome lands of Elysium!
Aris Arcanum
WHY THIS
Reviewers of Sovereign Syndicate cross-mention this title as a similar play.
The grand library of Aris now befell into madness — its scholars, corrupted, bear wounds of Ink; a dark, sludge carrying a mind-altering disease. A unique magic-bound roguelite awaits, where a desperate scholar bends the Ink's occult power to spellcraft his path to redemption.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Sovereign Syndicate at current Steam store prices.
Fallout: New Vegas
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Sovereign Syndicate on Steam right now. Shares RPG with Sovereign Syndicate.
Welcome to Vegas. New Vegas. Enjoy your stay!
Vampire Survivors
WHY THIS
Priced ~75% under Sovereign Syndicate on Steam right now. Shares RPG with Sovereign Syndicate.
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!
Noita
WHY THIS
Priced ~60% under Sovereign Syndicate on Steam right now.
Noita is a magical action roguelite set in a world where every pixel is physically simulated. Fight, explore, melt, burn, freeze and evaporate your way through the procedurally generated world using spells you've created yourself.
Persona 4 Golden
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Sovereign Syndicate on Steam right now. Shares RPG with Sovereign Syndicate.
A coming of age story that sets the protagonist and his friends on a journey kickstarted by a chain of serial murders.
DREDGE
WHY THIS
Priced ~46% under Sovereign Syndicate on Steam right now. Shares RPG with Sovereign Syndicate.
DREDGE is a single-player fishing adventure with a sinister undercurrent. Sell your catch, upgrade your boat, and dredge the depths for long-buried secrets. Explore a mysterious archipelago and discover why some things are best left forgotten.
Brotato
WHY THIS
Priced ~75% under Sovereign Syndicate on Steam right now. Shares RPG with Sovereign Syndicate.
Brotato is a top-down arena shooter roguelite where you play a potato wielding up to 6 weapons at a time to fight off hordes of aliens. Choose from a variety of traits and items to create unique builds and survive until help arrives.
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Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Life is Strange - Episode 1
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
Episode 1 now FREE! Life is Strange is an award-winning and critically acclaimed episodic adventure game that allows the player to rewind time and affect the past, present and future.
Ultimate Custom Night
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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!
The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!
Our Life: Beginnings & Always
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
A twenty-dollar bill, four summers, fifteen years, and a one of a kind life. Create an experience that’s all your own in this near-fully customizable visual novel where you grow from childhood to adulthood with the lonely boy next door.
missed messages.
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
‘goth gf’s iPhone’ airdrops you - accept or decline? A love/horror story about life, death, & memes.
A Date with Death
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
Fight against & romance the one hunting for your soul in A Date with Death, a romance chat simulator where you date(?) the Grim Reaper himself. Create your own character, decorate your apartment, and chat away with the charming yet dangerous Grim Reaper through text and video calls.
Grimm's Hollow
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares RPG with Sovereign Syndicate.
A spooky, freeware RPG where you search the afterlife for your brother. Reap ghosts with your scythe, explore haunted caves, and eat ghostly treats on your journey through death.
Eternal Senia
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares RPG with Sovereign Syndicate.
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Plays great on Steam Deck
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Esoteric Ebb
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Sovereign Syndicate.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares RPG with Sovereign Syndicate.
Esoteric Ebb is a single-player CRPG inspired by the freedom of tabletop adventures. Unravel a political conspiracy with your goblin sidekick. Roll dice in tense encounters. Become a cleric of legends or completely ruin the campaign.
BOOK OF HOURS
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Sovereign Syndicate.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares RPG with Sovereign Syndicate.
Restore a crumbling occult library by a winter sea. Build the world’s foremost collection of grimoires and arcana. Master the invisible arts. BOOK OF HOURS is a narrative crafting RPG set in a 1930s world of hidden gods and secret histories. What sort of Librarian will you choose to be?
Tainted Grail: Conquest
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Sovereign Syndicate.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares RPG with Sovereign Syndicate.
A unique, infinitely replayable, story-driven hybrid between a deck-building Roguelike and an RPG game. Explore the ever-changing maps, fight with deadly enemies, and learn what happened to the cursed island of Avalon.
Frequently asked about Sovereign Syndicate
- Does Sovereign Syndicate run on Steam Deck?
- Sovereign Syndicate 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 Sovereign Syndicate cost?
- Sovereign Syndicate is listed on Steam at 19.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Sovereign Syndicate?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Sovereign Syndicate are Esoteric Ebb, Avaria: Iron Rule, Arcanum: Of Steamworks and Magick Obscura.
- Who developed Sovereign Syndicate?
- Sovereign Syndicate was developed by Crimson Herring Studios and published by Zugalu Entertainment, Gamersky Games.
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