Games like Telestians
If Telestians is your kind of game, the closest matches are Flotilla, Unity of Command II and Panzer Corps 2 — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its heroes add questing variety, 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 Telestians: Telestians is a turn-based strategy war game that takes place in a dark fantasy setting. Build armies, search ruins, conquer castles, and hear the lamentations of their women!
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Steam players who put hours into Telestians 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.
Flotilla
WHY THIS
Shares a contemplative mood with Telestians.
Top pick for Telestians fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Telestians.
Lead your orbital battleships to victory in Flotilla! Fight, trade, and explore new planets in your journey through the galaxy. Featuring tactically rich 3D combat, flank and surprise the enemy from any direction. When the dust settles, generate another randomized universe for a brand new adventure!
Unity of Command II
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with Telestians.
Second-strongest match for Telestians fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Telestians.
Unity of Command II is the sequel to one of the most critically acclaimed strategy games of all time; a game critics called 'the perfect gateway' into computer war games.
Panzer Corps 2
WHY THIS
Shares a contemplative mood with Telestians.
Third-strongest match for Telestians fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Telestians.
Panzer Corps 2 is the ultimate Second World War strategy game! Enjoy the time-proven gameplay formula which has been appreciated by millions of players over the years, brought to a whole new level of refinement up to the latest technical standards.
Warhammer 40,000: Gladius - Relics of War
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with Telestians.
Ranked #4 for Telestians fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Telestians.
Warhammer 40,000: Gladius – Relics of War brings you to a world of terror and violence. Four factions will engage in a brutal war for dominance over the planet’s resources. In the first turn-based 4X strategy game set in Warhammer 40,000 you will lead one of four unique factions.
Hero's Hour
WHY THIS
Shares a nostalgic mood with Telestians.
Ranked #5 for Telestians fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Telestians.
A fast turn-based strategy RPG with real-time combat. Develop your cities and armies, level up your heroes to gain new, powerful spells and skills, and explore the wonders and dangers of the procedurally generated maps as you aim to conquer your enemies before they do the same to you.
Blood Bowl 3
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with Telestians.
Ranked #6 for Telestians fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Telestians.
Brutal, crazy, tactical… this is BLOOD BOWL! The iconic death sport returns with the new video game of fantasy football faithfully using the latest board game rules and new content. Create your team, then crush, mulch and cheat your way to the top... leaving your opponents in the graveyard.
Fantasy General II
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with Telestians.
Ranked #7 for Telestians fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Telestians.
The fantasy wargaming classic is back! Lead powerful heroes and mighty armies into battle in this critically acclaimed turn-based strategy milestone. Level up and train your units and guide them through a gripping story campaign to decide the fate of a world on the brink of destruction.
Blood Bowl 2: Legendary Edition (Classic)
WHY THIS
Shares a nostalgic mood with Telestians.
Ranked #8 for Telestians fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Telestians.
Blood Bowl 2 smashes Warhammer and American football together, in an explosive cocktail of turn-based strategy, humour and brutality, adapted from Games Workshop’s famous boardgame.
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Master of Magic
WHY THIS
Shares a retro mood with Telestians.
Reviewers of Telestians cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Strategy and Indie with Telestians.
Take up the role of a great wizard, wield powerful spells, command fantasy races and challenge your rivals in this remake of a cult turn-based strategy classic. Do you have what it takes to become Master of Magic?
Warlords I + II
WHY THIS
Shares a retro mood with Telestians.
Reviewers of Telestians cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Strategy with Telestians.
Warlords 1 + Warlords II Deluxe is a compilation of two great award-winning games. Both bring different worlds to conquer, mighty armies to conquer, and enemies to vanquish.
Warlords.io
WHY THIS
Reviewers of Telestians cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie with Telestians.
Warlords.io is a Class-Based Top-Down Shooter with MOBA elements that features 4 Player Split-Screen and Cross-Platform Multiplayer in several competitive multiplayer modes and a cooperative Survival mode!
Warlords III: Darklords Rising
WHY THIS
Shares a retro mood with Telestians.
Reviewers of Telestians cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Strategy with Telestians.
Conquer kingdoms, wield dark magic, and lead armies in Warlords III: Darklords Rising. Master strategy in this fantasy world of warfare.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Telestians at current Steam store prices.
Garry's Mod
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Telestians on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Telestians.
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.
Vampire Survivors
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Telestians on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Telestians.
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!
Cookie Clicker
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Telestians on Steam right now. Shares Strategy and Indie with Telestians.
An idle game about making cookies! Originally released in 2013 on the web, and actively developed since then. This is the official version for Steam.
WEBFISHING
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Telestians on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Telestians.
WEBFISHING a multiplayer chatroom-focused fishing game! Relax and fish (on the web!)
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~90% under Telestians on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Telestians.
Live a week in the life of "The POSTAL Dude"; a hapless everyman just trying to check off some chores. Buying milk, returning an overdue library book, getting Gary Coleman's autograph, what could possibly go wrong?
Plants vs. Zombies GOTY Edition
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Telestians on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Telestians.
Zombies are invading your home, and the only defense is your arsenal of plants! Armed with an alien nursery-worth of zombie-zapping plants like peashooters and cherry bombs, you'll need to think fast and plant faster to stop dozens of types of zombies dead in their tracks.
Buckshot Roulette
WHY THIS
Priced ~70% under Telestians on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Telestians.
Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!
Brotato
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Telestians on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Telestians.
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.
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
ENA: Dream BBQ
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Telestians.
Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.
The Looker
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Telestians.
You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.
Sheepy: A Short Adventure
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Telestians.
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.
Grimm's Hollow
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Telestians.
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.
Star Fetchers
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Telestians.
The introduction to a wild ride with gangsters and deep state conspiracy theories
Magic Archery
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Telestians.
Train a commoner to become the greatest archer in this short incremental game! Increase your stats, gather wealth from quests, buy upgrades, and infuse your arrows with magic.
Eternal Senia
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Telestians.
Thoughts and expectations ARPG
Disfigure
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Telestians.
Disfigure is a grim-dark action rogue-like where you battle relentless hordes of monsters lurking in the shadows. Unlock powerful weapons, craft god-like builds with hundreds of upgrades, slay colossal bosses, and push your limits in intense 20–30 minute survival runs!
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Frequently asked about Telestians
- Does Telestians run on Steam Deck?
- Telestians 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 Telestians cost?
- Telestians is listed on Steam at 9.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- Does Telestians have multiplayer or co-op?
- Yes — Telestians supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen PvP, PvP).
- What games are most similar to Telestians?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Telestians are Flotilla, Unity of Command II, Panzer Corps 2.
- Who developed Telestians?
- Telestians was developed by Lucid LX LLC.
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