Games like Ratten Reich
If Ratten Reich is your kind of game, the closest matches are Wargame: Red Dragon, Regiments and Wargame: European Escalation — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its atmospheric, dark and mysterious. 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 Ratten Reich: Ratten Reich is an RTS focusing on realistic combat in a unique, steampunk/dieselpunk world ripped apart by an ongoing war between rats, mice, cockroaches, and lizards.
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Wargame: Red Dragon
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Top pick for Ratten Reich fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Ratten Reich.
The new reference in RTS at its best! The Wargame series returns to duty, larger, richer and more spectacular than ever before. In Wargame Red Dragon, you are engaged in a large-scale conflict where Western forces clash against the Communist bloc.
Regiments
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Ratten Reich.
Second-strongest match for Ratten Reich fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Ratten Reich.
Regiments is a Real-Time Tactics game set in Germany 1989. The Cold War has gone hot, and the inferno is raging. Lead your Regiment through the fires of conflict and the fog of war. Break through the lines, call in artillery, maneuver, feign retreats, stage defenses, counter-attack. Do not relent.
Wargame: European Escalation
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for Ratten Reich fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Ratten Reich.
The New Fatal Error DLC includes a new 5-mission Operation and touch-screen controls.
Tarnex Warfare
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for Ratten Reich fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Ratten Reich.
Command modern military units along a dynamic frontline, plan operations, and fight battles on maps based on real-world terrain.
NOBUNAGA'S AMBITION: Sphere of Influence
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Ranked #5 for Ratten Reich fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Ratten Reich.
Become a Daimyo of the Warring States period of Japanese history in NOBUNAGA'S AMBITION, a historical simulation game of conquest and domination. It is the 30th anniversary of this series and this current release, NOBUNAGA'S AMBITION: Sphere of Influence, is the crown of the series.
NOBUNAGA'S AMBITION: Souzou
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Ratten Reich.
Ranked #6 for Ratten Reich fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Ratten Reich.
The 14th entry of the the historical simulation series "Nobunaga's Ambition." Become a daimyō of the Warring States era, and unite the land! With "the creation of a new age" as the key concept, this title features beautifully recreated castle towns, dynamic battlefield action and dramatic event scenes.
Total Conflict: Resistance
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Shares an atmospheric mood with Ratten Reich.
Ranked #7 for Ratten Reich fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Ratten Reich.
Total Conflict: Resistance is a unique symbiosis of global strategy, tactics and first-person action. Realistic mass battles, many types of armored vehicles, weapons, uniforms, unique mechanics, immersive free gameplay. Lead any state and bring it to greatness!
Firefight
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Shares an atmospheric mood with Ratten Reich.
Ranked #8 for Ratten Reich fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Ratten Reich.
Firefight is a World War II real-time simulation game similar in style to the old Close Combat series but brought up to date with better AI, individual soldier modelling, a faster frame rate to give more intense and realistic combat and an easy to use command interface.
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Company of Heroes 2
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Reviewers of Ratten Reich cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Strategy with Ratten Reich.
Experience the ultimate WWII RTS platform with COH2 and its standalone expansions. This package includes the base game, which you can then upgrade by purchasing The Western Front Armies, Ardennes Assault and/or The British Forces. More info in the "About This Game" section below.
Dawn of Warriors
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Reviewers of Ratten Reich cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie with Ratten Reich.
Features: 1. The main world is Super Big, which gives you a huge space to explore. 2. Challenge Tower is provided. Dungeons in Challenge Tower are 100% created by program, so never "Just the same". 3. Four difficulty levels: Easy, Normal, Hard, Crazy. "Crazy" means really crazy… 4.
Iron Harvest
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Shares environmental destruction and an atmospheric mood with Ratten Reich.
Reviewers of Ratten Reich cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Strategy with Ratten Reich.
A classic real-time strategy game with an epic single player campaign, multiplayer & coop, set in the alternate reality of 1920+
Dwarf Fortress
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Shares an atmospheric mood with Ratten Reich.
Reviewers of Ratten Reich cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Strategy and Indie with Ratten Reich.
Build a fortress and try to help your dwarves survive against a deeply generated world. Keep your dwarves happy, grow their community and beware of digging too deeply. The deepest, most intricate simulation of a world that's ever been created.
Warhammer 40,000: Warpforge
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Shares an atmospheric mood with Ratten Reich.
Reviewers of Ratten Reich cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Strategy with Ratten Reich.
A free-to-play digital collectible card game set in the 41st millennium, Warpforge brings together the major factions of the Warhammer 40,000 universe as digital cards for players to collect and do battle with in brutal and fast-paced skirmishes.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Ratten Reich at current Steam store prices.
Garry's Mod
WHY THIS
Priced ~75% under Ratten Reich on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Ratten Reich.
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.
Lethal Company
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Ratten Reich on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Ratten Reich.
A co-op horror about scavenging at abandoned moons to sell scrap to the Company.
People Playground
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Priced ~50% under Ratten Reich on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Ratten Reich.
Shoot, stab, burn, poison, tear, vaporise, or crush ragdolls in a large open space.
Vampire Survivors
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Priced ~75% under Ratten Reich on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Ratten Reich.
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!
PEAK
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Priced ~60% under Ratten Reich on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Ratten Reich.
PEAK is a co-op climbing game where the slightest mistake can spell your doom. Either solo or as a group of lost nature scouts, your only hope of rescue from a mysterious island is to scale the mountain at its center. Do you have what it takes to reach the PEAK?
Sid Meier's Civilization® V
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Priced ~63% under Ratten Reich on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Ratten Reich.
Create, discover, and download new player-created maps, scenarios, interfaces, and more!
Free alternatives
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Counter-Strike:Global Offensive
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
Counter-Strike:Global Offensive (CS:GO) expands upon the team-based action gameplay that it pioneered when it was launched over 2 decades ago. CS:GO features new maps, characters, weapons, and game modes, and delivers updated versions of the classic CS content (de_dust2, etc.).
93, Kuindzhi
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Ratten Reich.
Kuindzhi, 93 is an atmospheric first-person narrative vignette about an 18-year-old boy from Donbas. The story takes us to March 2022, when the world changed forever — into a space where the past, fears, and doubts find their voice.
Landfall Archives
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy and Indie with Ratten Reich.
Break into the Landfall Archives to steal and play previously unreleased games, demos, interactive slide shows, and even an unreleased version of Totally Accurate Battle Simulator from 2017!
Shape of Dreams: Prologue
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Ratten Reich.
《Shape of Dreams: Prologue》is a unique game that blends action roguelite with MOBA-style gameplay. Edit your character's Memories to create your own champion. Face all challenges alone or play with friends in up to 4-player co-op.
Wires And Whiskers
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Ratten Reich.
Wires and Whiskers is a local co-op action-puzzle game where two players control a lab-engineered gerbil and its magnetic exosuit. Work together to fight mutated enemies, solve magnetic puzzles, and survive in a ruined, post-apocalyptic trench world.
Counter-Strike 2
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
For over two decades, Counter-Strike has offered an elite competitive experience, one shaped by millions of players from across the globe. And now the next chapter in the CS story is about to begin. This is Counter-Strike 2.
Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
Rainbow Six® Siege is the reference in tactical team shooters, where elite strategy and execution triumph. Enjoy free access to Quick Match, Unranked, and Dual Front game modes with a selection of operators.
Where Winds Meet
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
Step into an open-world action-adventure RPG set in ancient China. Uncover the secrets of your own identity as you rise from a humble village wanderer to the sword master of the imperial capital. Learn martial arts and build your reputation as a hero or a bringer of chaos in this free wuxia world.
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Frequently asked about Ratten Reich
- Does Ratten Reich run on Steam Deck?
- Ratten Reich 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 Ratten Reich cost?
- Ratten Reich is listed on Steam at 19.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Ratten Reich?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Ratten Reich are Wargame: Red Dragon, Regiments, Wargame: European Escalation.
- Who developed Ratten Reich?
- Ratten Reich was developed by METALLADLERSTUDIO.
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