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Games like Zero Orders Tactics

If Zero Orders Tactics is your kind of game, the closest matches are Into the Breach, Mech Armada and Mortal Glory β€” picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its challenging, contemplative and intense. Each pick is ranked by what players of this game also play, shared genres and tags, and review-mined similarity β€” not a generic popularity list.

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About Zero Orders Tactics: πŸŒ‹βš” Terraforming + Into The Breach! An experimental puzzle strategy where you are not commanding your troops - now, you are shaping the battlefield itself! Nothing is random*, everything is predictable*, and the battlefield is changing. Every turn. By you.

2024StrategyIndieRPG4.79 USDDeck VerifiedWindows Β· macOSby Pauloondra
Zero Orders Tactics β€” Steam game cover
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Each turn feels like a puzzle to solveIndirect control creates deep tactical depthNo randomness in unit movementChallengingContemplativeIntense

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Steam players who put hours into Zero Orders Tactics also tend to own these titles β€” 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.

  1. Into the Breach

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with Zero Orders Tactics.

    Top pick for Zero Orders Tactics fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Zero Orders Tactics.

    Control powerful mechs from the future to defeat an alien threat. Each attempt to save the world presents a new randomly generated challenge in this turn-based strategy game.

    2018StrategyIndieSimulation14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam β†—
  2. Mech Armada

    WHY THIS

    Shares an intense mood with Zero Orders Tactics.

    Second-strongest match for Zero Orders Tactics fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Zero Orders Tactics.

    Create and command custom Mechs to outmaneuver The Swarm in this post-apocalyptic tactical turn-based rogue-lite. Leverage the terrain, learn each Mech's unique skills and use strategy and resources to survive an ever-changing series of battles to give humanity hope.

    2022StrategyIndie19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam β†—
  3. Mortal Glory

    WHY THIS

    Shares an intense mood with Zero Orders Tactics.

    Third-strongest match for Zero Orders Tactics fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Zero Orders Tactics.

    Mortal Glory is a fantasy-themed tactical roguelike game about recruiting a team of gladiators and pitting them against brutal competition in a blood-soaked tournament. Train your gladiators, find a legendary sword, learn ancient spells, recruit a celebrity, cheat - do whatever it takes to bring glory to your name!

    2020StrategyIndieSimulation7.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam β†—
  4. Twilight Wars

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with Zero Orders Tactics.

    Ranked #4 for Zero Orders Tactics fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Zero Orders Tactics.

    Twilight Wars is a tactical dungeon crawler set in a neon-drenched cyberpunk future. Corporations rule the world. Rebuild a shattered spy agency, assemble a team of elite operatives, and wage a covert war to reclaim the world from the shadows.

    2025StrategyIndieRPG11.54 USDDeck PlayableSteam β†—
  5. Depth of Extinction

    WHY THIS

    Shares a whimsical mood with Zero Orders Tactics.

    Ranked #5 for Zero Orders Tactics fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Zero Orders Tactics.

    Explore a flooded world and save humanity from a terrible threat in this turn based, tactical RPG with roguelike elements

    2018StrategyIndieRPG14.99 USDSteam β†—
  6. The Last Spell

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with Zero Orders Tactics.

    Ranked #6 for Zero Orders Tactics fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Zero Orders Tactics.

    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.

    2023ActionStrategyIndie24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam β†—
  7. Crowntakers

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with Zero Orders Tactics.

    Ranked #7 for Zero Orders Tactics fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Zero Orders Tactics.

    Crowntakers combines turn-based strategy with RPG elements and takes you at the behest of the crown into a medieval fantasy world full of challenging encounters and epic adventures. With its randomly generated world, Crowntakers offers a varied gaming experience every time you set out to fight evil.

    2014StrategyIndieRPG9.99 USDSteam β†—
  8. Rogue Waters

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with Zero Orders Tactics.

    Ranked #8 for Zero Orders Tactics fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and RPG with Zero Orders Tactics.

    Rogue Waters is a Pirate Tactical Turn-Based Rogue-lite. Play as Captain Cutter, commanding your ship and crew through procedurally generated encounters to seek revenge. Recruit, train, and upgrade crew, use powerful sea creatures, and engage in dynamic naval and melee combat to gain the upper hand.

    2024ActionStrategyAdventure29.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam β†—

Reviewers mention these as similar to Zero Orders Tactics

Surfaced from review text: when other players write 'if you liked X, try Y', we catch the name and resolve it back to a Steam game.

  1. Slay the Spire

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with Zero Orders Tactics.

    Reviewers of Zero Orders Tactics cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Strategy and Indie with Zero Orders Tactics.

    We fused card games and roguelikes together to make the best single player deckbuilder we could. Craft a unique deck, encounter bizarre creatures, discover relics of immense power, and Slay the Spire!

    2019StrategyIndie6.24 USDDeck VerifiedSteam β†—
  2. Oakenfold

    WHY THIS

    Shares a contemplative mood with Zero Orders Tactics.

    Reviewers of Zero Orders Tactics cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Strategy and Indie with Zero Orders Tactics.

    Immerse yourself in a captivating world of tactical brilliance. Armed with your revolutionary TimeScrubberβ„’, you'll have to navigate countless perilous encounters. For the indie strategy lovers seeking a fresh challenge, this game is your gateway to strategic mastery.

    2022StrategyIndie19.99 USDSteam β†—
  3. Tyrant's Blessing

    WHY THIS

    Shares an intense mood with Zero Orders Tactics.

    Reviewers of Zero Orders Tactics cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Strategy and Indie with Zero Orders Tactics.

    Tyberia has been turned into a paradise by the Tyrant, free from war, suffering, and death - because nearly everyone has been turned into the undead. Take charge of the last living warriors in tactical, turn-based battles and drive the Dead Army into the sea!

    2022StrategyIndieRPG19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam β†—
  4. Into the Breach

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with Zero Orders Tactics.

    Reviewers of Zero Orders Tactics cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Strategy and Indie with Zero Orders Tactics.

    Control powerful mechs from the future to defeat an alien threat. Each attempt to save the world presents a new randomly generated challenge in this turn-based strategy game.

    2018StrategyIndieSimulation14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam β†—

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Zero Orders Tactics at current Steam store prices.

  1. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~79% under Zero Orders Tactics on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Zero Orders Tactics.

    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?

    2012ActionIndieAdventure0.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam β†—
  2. The Test

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~58% under Zero Orders Tactics on Steam right now. Shares Indie and RPG with Zero Orders Tactics.

    You will answer a series of questions that will reveal truths from deep within. These questions may make you uncomfortable, but with great knowledge comes great sacrifice. Can you make it all the way through The Test, and if you do, are you sure you want the answers you seek?

    2020IndieAdventureSimulation1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam β†—
  3. Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~69% under Zero Orders Tactics on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Zero Orders Tactics.

    A short story about what sort of challenges everyday little things can be. Help the girl buy milk, be the first not to disappoint her.

    2020IndieAdventure1.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam β†—
  4. shapez

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~79% under Zero Orders Tactics on Steam right now. Shares Strategy and Indie with Zero Orders Tactics.

    shapez is an easy-going, minimalistic factory building game about the automation of shapes through extraction and satisfying production lines. Adapt to increasingly complex shapes and grow your factory across an infinitely expanding map. Your only limitation is your creativity!

    2020StrategyIndieSimulation0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam β†—
  5. The Test: Hypothesis Rising

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~58% under Zero Orders Tactics on Steam right now. Shares Indie and RPG with Zero Orders Tactics.

    The second chapter in The Test trilogy. Answer a series of in-depth questions to reveal hidden truths about yourself and unlock secrets to discover how your life can change drastically with just a few, slight modifications. ...But are you sure you want the answers you seek?

    2020IndieAdventureSimulation1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam β†—
  6. The Test: Final Revelation

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~58% under Zero Orders Tactics on Steam right now. Shares RPG with Zero Orders Tactics.

    The third chapter in The Test Trilogy. Answer a series of in-depth questions to reveal hidden truths about yourself and unlock secrets to discover who you really are as a person. The Final Revelation is upon us... but are you sure you TRULY want the answers you seek?

    2020SimulationRPG1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam β†—
  7. The NOexistenceN of you AND me

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~58% under Zero Orders Tactics on Steam right now. Shares Indie and RPG with Zero Orders Tactics.

    Use "game" as a medium to showcase the world of "you/girl". Explore the truth of "you/girl/world" through the form of a "visual novel".

    2024IndieAdventureRPG1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam β†—
  8. Shower With Your Dad Simulator 2015: Do You Still Shower With Your Dad

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~79% under Zero Orders Tactics on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Zero Orders Tactics.

    "Shower With Your Dad Simulator 2015: Do You Still Shower With Your Dad?" is a fast paced shower-simulation where you shower with your 8-bit dad.It's good, clean fun!

    2015ActionIndieSimulation0.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam β†—

Free alternatives

Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.

  1. Grimm's Hollow

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool β€” no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and RPG with Zero Orders Tactics.

    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.

    2019IndieAdventureRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam β†—
  2. Magic Archery

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool β€” no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and RPG with Zero Orders Tactics.

    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.

    2024IndieSimulationRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam β†—
  3. Coloring Pixels

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool β€” no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Zero Orders Tactics.

    A relaxing coloring by numbers game. Enjoy completing a variety of images with differing themes, complexity, and sizes.

    2018IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeSteam β†—
  4. Eternal Senia

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool β€” no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and RPG with Zero Orders Tactics.

    Thoughts and expectations ARPG

    2015ActionIndieRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam β†—
  5. There Is No Game: Jam Edition 2015

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool β€” no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Zero Orders Tactics.

    A little game that’s not a game, winner of an old game jam that nobody’s ever heard of. So DON'T INSTALL IT!

    2020IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck VerifiedSteam β†—
  6. Paper Lily - Chapter 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool β€” no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and RPG with Zero Orders Tactics.

    Paper Lily is an RPG horror game in which you can solve puzzles in different ways. Explore a hidden world, meet strange characters, and guide Lacie as she attempts to find answers about her unusual condition.

    2024IndieAdventureRPGFreeDeck VerifiedSteam β†—
  7. Project Kat - Paper Lily Prologue

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool β€” no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and RPG with Zero Orders Tactics.

    Project Kat is a short, unconventional RPG horror game in which there is always another way. Solve puzzles, make friends (or not), and guide Kat as she attempts to uncover the mystery behind a strange golden letter.

    2021IndieAdventureRPGFreeDeck VerifiedSteam β†—
  8. Tails Noir: Prologue

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool β€” no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and RPG with Zero Orders Tactics.

    Tails Noir: Prologue is the first act of a post-noir narrative adventure. Become raccoon private eye Howard Lotor and explore dystopian Vancouver inhabited by animals as you uncover a deeply personal story of change and transformation.

    2019IndieAdventureRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam β†—

Plays great on Steam Deck

Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool β€” ready to go on Deck out of the box.

  1. Into the Breach

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with Zero Orders Tactics.

    Deck Verified β€” runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Strategy and Indie with Zero Orders Tactics.

    Control powerful mechs from the future to defeat an alien threat. Each attempt to save the world presents a new randomly generated challenge in this turn-based strategy game.

    2018StrategyIndieSimulation14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam β†—
  2. Mech Armada

    WHY THIS

    Shares an intense mood with Zero Orders Tactics.

    Deck Verified β€” runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Strategy and Indie with Zero Orders Tactics.

    Create and command custom Mechs to outmaneuver The Swarm in this post-apocalyptic tactical turn-based rogue-lite. Leverage the terrain, learn each Mech's unique skills and use strategy and resources to survive an ever-changing series of battles to give humanity hope.

    2022StrategyIndie19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam β†—
  3. The Last Spell

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with Zero Orders Tactics.

    Deck Verified β€” runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Strategy and Indie with Zero Orders Tactics.

    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.

    2023ActionStrategyIndie24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam β†—

Frequently asked about Zero Orders Tactics

Is Zero Orders Tactics verified for Steam Deck?
Yes β€” Zero Orders Tactics is Steam Deck Verified, meaning Valve has confirmed it runs well on the Deck with full controller, text legibility, and default configuration support.
How much does Zero Orders Tactics cost?
Zero Orders Tactics is listed on Steam at 4.79 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Zero Orders Tactics?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Zero Orders Tactics are Into the Breach, Mech Armada, Mortal Glory.
Who developed Zero Orders Tactics?
Zero Orders Tactics was developed by Pauloondra.

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