Games like Veterum
If Veterum is your kind of game, the closest matches are Stones Keeper II: Chaos Lord, Mind Against Fate and Swordhaven: Iron Conspiracy — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its atmospheric, challenging and contemplative. 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 Veterum: Turn-based tactical strategy with a detailed combat system and interactive environment. Explore the open world, complete quests, search for rare artifacts. Lead the last army of the Order of the Gatekeepers and stop the coming chaos!
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Stones Keeper II: Chaos Lord
WHY THIS
Top pick for Veterum fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and RPG with Veterum.
In Stones Keeper II: Chaos Lord, you will find both the well-known game mechanics of the original game as well as many new features. A signature blend of RPG and strategy with turn-based tactical battles.
Mind Against Fate
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for Veterum fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Veterum.
Mind Against Fate is a turn-based tactical PvP arena RPG combining classic tabletop strategy with deep character builds. Choose your class, customize your gear, manage risks with calculated dice rolls, and outsmart your opponents in intense grid-based duels!
Swordhaven: Iron Conspiracy
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Veterum.
Third-strongest match for Veterum fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares RPG with Veterum.
Swordhaven is a party‑based low‑magic fantasy cRPG with a deep character creation system, rich storytelling, and seamless turn‑based/RTwP combat. Explore Nova Drakonia, uncover ancient secrets, meet hundreds of NPCs with unique quests, and shape the fate of the world through your choices.
Warbanners
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Veterum.
Ranked #4 for Veterum fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Veterum.
Warbanners: the turn-based, tactical strategy game with role-playing elements that lets you manage a squad of mercenaries, and survive 42 campaign missions. Your goal? To earn a place among ancient legends!
The Last Spell
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with Veterum.
Ranked #5 for Veterum fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Veterum.
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.
Fell Seal: Arbiter's Mark
WHY THIS
Shares a contemplative mood with Veterum.
Ranked #6 for Veterum fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Veterum.
Fell Seal: Arbiter's Mark is a turn-based tactical RPG with a focus on storytelling and strategic battles. Unfold a mature story as you progress through hand-crafted scenarios, controlling your own group of Arbiters, with each character customizable from a wide selection of classes and abilities!
Forged of Blood
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Veterum.
Ranked #7 for Veterum fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Veterum.
A fantasy turn-based tactical RPG built on depth and mechanical complexity, featuring classless character building, strategic management, and small unit tactics on a world scale.
Lost Eidolons: Veil of the Witch
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Veterum.
Ranked #8 for Veterum fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Veterum.
Veil of the Witch is a roguelite strategy RPG with turn-based combat and branching progression. Set in the world of “Lost Eidolons,” build a nimble squad of five, pick your skills as you level, and adapt to each unique run. May the gods favor the bold and the wise.
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Warbanners
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Veterum.
Reviewers of Veterum cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Strategy and Indie with Veterum.
Warbanners: the turn-based, tactical strategy game with role-playing elements that lets you manage a squad of mercenaries, and survive 42 campaign missions. Your goal? To earn a place among ancient legends!
Our Adventurer Guild
WHY THIS
Shares a whimsical mood with Veterum.
Reviewers of Veterum cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Strategy and Indie with Veterum.
Become the new Guild Master of the Adventurer Guild and lead your adventurers in explorations and turnbased tactical battles. Will the Guild thrive under your leadership? Or will it finally disband under it?
Mount & Blade
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with Veterum.
Reviewers of Veterum cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie and RPG with Veterum.
Calradia is a land at war, offering great riches and even greater dangers to adventurers and mercenaries that flock to shed their blood on its soil. With courage and a strong sword, an unknown stranger can make a name as a warrior. Free-form sand-box gameplay.
Battle Brothers
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with Veterum.
Reviewers of Veterum cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Strategy and RPG with Veterum.
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.
Mines and Magic
WHY THIS
Shares a contemplative mood with Veterum.
Reviewers of Veterum cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Strategy with Veterum.
Multiplayer tower defense auto battler with economy. Combine unique abilities of your units. Expand territory and build mines to get resources. Find a balance between economy and army. Use spells to help your army. Relaxing, but challenging singleplayer campaign is available.
Heroes of Might and Magic: Olden Era
WHY THIS
Reviewers of Veterum cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Strategy and RPG with Veterum.
Heroes of Might and Magic: Olden Era is the official prequel hailing back to the origins of the genre-defining, critically acclaimed series of turn-based strategy games. Raise grand armies and wield devastating spells to overcome your foes in both solo and multiplayer.
Age of Wonders
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Veterum.
Reviewers of Veterum cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Strategy and RPG with Veterum.
Welcome to Age of Wonders, the authentic turn based fantasy strategy classic that started the hit series. Age of Wonders’ intimate atmosphere with painterly graphics still shines today. The game’s fully patched up, start building your fantasy empire today!
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Veterum at current Steam store prices.
Garry's Mod
WHY THIS
Priced ~72% under Veterum on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Veterum.
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 ~44% under Veterum on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Early Access with Veterum.
A co-op horror about scavenging at abandoned moons to sell scrap to the Company.
People Playground
WHY THIS
Priced ~44% under Veterum on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Veterum.
Shoot, stab, burn, poison, tear, vaporise, or crush ragdolls in a large open space.
Fallout: New Vegas
WHY THIS
Priced ~44% under Veterum on Steam right now. Shares RPG with Veterum.
Welcome to Vegas. New Vegas. Enjoy your stay!
Vampire Survivors
WHY THIS
Priced ~72% under Veterum on Steam right now. Shares Indie and RPG with Veterum.
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!
R.E.P.O.
WHY THIS
Priced ~61% under Veterum on Steam right now. Shares Early Access with Veterum.
An online co-op horror game with up to 6 players. Locate valuable, fully physics-based objects and handle them with care as you retrieve and extract to satisfy your creator's desires.
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Ultimate Custom Night
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Veterum.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Veterum.
Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!
Sheepy: A Short Adventure
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Veterum.
A Short Handcrafted Pixel Art Platformer that follows Sheepy, an abandoned plushy brought to life. Sheepy: A Short Adventure is the first short game from MrSuicideSheep.
NGU IDLE
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Veterum.
NGU Idle is a Free To Play Idle game that's full of weird humor, tons of upgrades and hundreds of hours of content! Try out NGU Idle today and experience the joy of Numbers Going Up!
Grimm's Hollow
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and RPG with Veterum.
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.
The Expendabros
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Veterum.
The Expendabros have assembled and set their sights on the forces of ruthless arms dealer Conrad Stonebanks in the forests of Eastern Europe.
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Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
Swordhaven: Iron Conspiracy
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Veterum.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares RPG with Veterum.
Swordhaven is a party‑based low‑magic fantasy cRPG with a deep character creation system, rich storytelling, and seamless turn‑based/RTwP combat. Explore Nova Drakonia, uncover ancient secrets, meet hundreds of NPCs with unique quests, and shape the fate of the world through your choices.
The Last Spell
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with Veterum.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Strategy and Indie with Veterum.
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.
Fell Seal: Arbiter's Mark
WHY THIS
Shares a contemplative mood with Veterum.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Strategy and Indie with Veterum.
Fell Seal: Arbiter's Mark is a turn-based tactical RPG with a focus on storytelling and strategic battles. Unfold a mature story as you progress through hand-crafted scenarios, controlling your own group of Arbiters, with each character customizable from a wide selection of classes and abilities!
Lost Eidolons: Veil of the Witch
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Veterum.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Strategy and Indie with Veterum.
Veil of the Witch is a roguelite strategy RPG with turn-based combat and branching progression. Set in the world of “Lost Eidolons,” build a nimble squad of five, pick your skills as you level, and adapt to each unique run. May the gods favor the bold and the wise.
Frequently asked about Veterum
- Does Veterum run on Steam Deck?
- Veterum 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 Veterum cost?
- Veterum is listed on Steam at 17.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Veterum?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Veterum are Stones Keeper II: Chaos Lord, Mind Against Fate, Swordhaven: Iron Conspiracy.
- Who developed Veterum?
- Veterum was developed by Crasleen Games.
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 Veterum.
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