Games like Plague Lords: Witch Hunt
If Plague Lords: Witch Hunt is your kind of game, the closest matches are Black Legend, Quasimorph and The Last Spell — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its challenging, stressful and tense. 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 Plague Lords: Witch Hunt: What seemed like an easy coin leads a small detachment of mercenaries and their employer to a barony lost in the woods, afflicted by a strange disease. The prologue to Plague Lords will introduce you to the basics of the game and take control of a small squad of trained soldiers.
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Black Legend
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Shares a challenging mood with Plague Lords: Witch Hunt.
Top pick for Plague Lords: Witch Hunt fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and RPG with Plague Lords: Witch Hunt.
A dark, immersive Turn Based Strategy RPG. Master tactical combat and the art of 17th century alchemy to liberate a doomed city from a bloodthirsty cult inspired by the great alchemist Mephisto.
Quasimorph
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Second-strongest match for Plague Lords: Witch Hunt fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Plague Lords: Witch Hunt.
Take on a role of a hardened PMC fighter in a dark turn-based cyberpunk RPG. Engage in unforgiving combat, manage your ship and pile up the bodies of your clones to unravel the dark mystery behind threat to all life.
The Last Spell
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Shares turn based combat and a challenging mood with Plague Lords: Witch Hunt.
Third-strongest match for Plague Lords: Witch Hunt fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Plague Lords: Witch Hunt.
Defend the last bastion of humanity with your squad of heroes! Exterminate fiendish monsters with magic and brute force by night and re-build your battered city defenses by day in this tactical RPG with rogue-lite mechanics.
Lost Eidolons
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Shares a challenging mood with Plague Lords: Witch Hunt.
Ranked #4 for Plague Lords: Witch Hunt fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Plague Lords: Witch Hunt.
Lost Eidolons is a turn-based tactical RPG with a gripping cinematic narrative, set in a waning empire riven by civil war. Take on the role of a charming mercenary captain, Eden, and lead his band of allies through epic encounters on a classic turn-based battlefield.
Battle Brothers
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Shares a stressful mood with Plague Lords: Witch Hunt.
Ranked #5 for Plague Lords: Witch Hunt fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and RPG with Plague Lords: Witch Hunt.
Lead a mercenary company in this tactical RPG set in a medieval fantasy world. Chase fame and fortune as you choose where to go, who to recruit, which contracts to pursue, and how to train and equip your men in a procedurally generated open world campaign.
MASSIVE CHALICE
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Shares a challenging mood with Plague Lords: Witch Hunt.
Ranked #6 for Plague Lords: Witch Hunt fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Plague Lords: Witch Hunt.
MASSIVE CHALICE is a tactical strategy game set on an epic timeline from Double Fine Productions. As the Immortal Ruler of the nation, you'll take command of its heroes, forge heroic marriages to strengthen your Bloodlines, and battle a mysterious enemy known as the Cadence in a 300 year war.
Hard West 2
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Shares a challenging mood with Plague Lords: Witch Hunt.
Ranked #7 for Plague Lords: Witch Hunt fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and RPG with Plague Lords: Witch Hunt.
Hard West 2 is a journey to the heart of darkness in the American West. Take control of a supernatural posse and catch the mysterious Ghost Train. Outsmart, outcheat and outgun your enemies in this turn-based tactics game set in a Wild West world where nothing is as it seems.
Blackguards 2
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Shares a challenging mood with Plague Lords: Witch Hunt.
Ranked #8 for Plague Lords: Witch Hunt fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Plague Lords: Witch Hunt.
Blackguards 2 is a turn-based strategy-RPG and will deliver challenging hexfield battles and a gritty story filled with violence and crime. - Includes bonus content: Soundtrack, digital Art Book and Strategy Guide Book!
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Thea: The Awakening
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Shares a challenging mood with Plague Lords: Witch Hunt.
Reviewers of Plague Lords: Witch Hunt cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Strategy and Indie with Plague Lords: Witch Hunt.
Thea: The Awakening is a turn-based strategic survival game inspired by the Slavic mythology and set in a procedural dark fantasy world infused with non-linear story and unique combat system.
Stoneshard
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Shares a challenging mood with Plague Lords: Witch Hunt.
Reviewers of Plague Lords: Witch Hunt cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Strategy and Indie with Plague Lords: Witch Hunt.
Stoneshard is a hardcore turn-based RPG about the harsh life of a medieval mercenary: travel with your own caravan, descend into procedurally generated dungeons, learn new skills, survive hunger and injuries - and remember, every mistake can mean death and loss of progress.
Warbands: Bushido
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Shares a challenging mood with Plague Lords: Witch Hunt.
Reviewers of Plague Lords: Witch Hunt cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Strategy and Indie with Plague Lords: Witch Hunt.
Warbands:Bushido is a miniatures board game arena with cards, miniatures, dice and beautiful terrains to fight on, with both multiplayer battles boardgamers are used to, and challenging single-player scenarios.
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Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
Quasimorph
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Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Strategy and Indie with Plague Lords: Witch Hunt.
Take on a role of a hardened PMC fighter in a dark turn-based cyberpunk RPG. Engage in unforgiving combat, manage your ship and pile up the bodies of your clones to unravel the dark mystery behind threat to all life.
The Last Spell
WHY THIS
Shares turn based combat and a challenging mood with Plague Lords: Witch Hunt.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Strategy and Indie with Plague Lords: Witch Hunt.
Defend the last bastion of humanity with your squad of heroes! Exterminate fiendish monsters with magic and brute force by night and re-build your battered city defenses by day in this tactical RPG with rogue-lite mechanics.
Lost Eidolons
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with Plague Lords: Witch Hunt.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Strategy and Indie with Plague Lords: Witch Hunt.
Lost Eidolons is a turn-based tactical RPG with a gripping cinematic narrative, set in a waning empire riven by civil war. Take on the role of a charming mercenary captain, Eden, and lead his band of allies through epic encounters on a classic turn-based battlefield.
Frequently asked about Plague Lords: Witch Hunt
- Does Plague Lords: Witch Hunt work on Steam Deck?
- Plague Lords: Witch Hunt is currently rated Unsupported on Steam Deck. It may not launch or may have significant issues that block normal play.
- Is Plague Lords: Witch Hunt free to play?
- Yes — Plague Lords: Witch Hunt is a free-to-play title on Steam. You can install and play it without buying anything, though some games include optional in-app purchases.
- What games are most similar to Plague Lords: Witch Hunt?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Plague Lords: Witch Hunt are Black Legend, Quasimorph, The Last Spell.
- Who developed Plague Lords: Witch Hunt?
- Plague Lords: Witch Hunt was developed by Red Unit Studios and published by HypeTrain Digital.
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