Games like Dummynation
If Dummynation is your kind of game, the closest matches are Dawn Of The Realm, Rebel Inc: Escalation and Dune: Spice Wars — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its highly customizable gameplay, tactical positioning matters and writing quality is exceptional. 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 →Dummynation is a grand strategy game released in 2022 that tasks players with building a civilization capable of dominating the world. The game emphasizes customizable gameplay where tactical positioning matters significantly in determining outcomes. Players can build custom scenarios and compete in multiplayer battle royale modes while managing real-time political diplomacy and military expansion. The core loop revolves around minimizing administrative chores to focus on strategic decision-making, with mechanics spanning economic management, diplomatic negotiations, and military recruitment and deployment. Reviewers describe the experience as both challenging and immersive. Currently priced at $11.99 USD, the game holds an 89% positive rating from over 1,900 Steam reviews.
About Dummynation: Geopolitical management game with real-time shifting borders and a streamlined gameplay, designed to minimize all burdensome chores while allowing an absolute strategic control, from military recruitment and deployment, to diplomatic and economic management.
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Steam players who put hours into Dummynation 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.
Dawn Of The Realm
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Top pick for Dummynation fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Dummynation.
Dawn Of The Realm is a medieval real-time strategy game. Build cities, manage resources and raise armies. Zoom straight out to a strategy map of the whole continent and back down to the battlefield, with no loading and no separate mode. Up to 10 players.
Rebel Inc: Escalation
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Shares a challenging mood with Dummynation.
Second-strongest match for Dummynation fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Dummynation.
A unique and deeply engaging political/military strategic simulation from the creator of Plague Inc. Balance competing civilian and military priorities and deal with a deadly insurgency in order to stabilise a war-torn country.
Dune: Spice Wars
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Shares an immersive mood with Dummynation.
Third-strongest match for Dummynation fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Dummynation.
A 4X real-time strategy game from the developers of the critically acclaimed Northgard. Set in Frank Herbert’s groundbreaking Dune universe, you must lead your faction and battle for control and dominance over the harsh desert planet of Arrakis.
Europa Universalis IV
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Shares an immersive mood with Dummynation.
Ranked #4 for Dummynation fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Dummynation.
Rule your land and dominate the world with unparalleled freedom, depth and historical accuracy. Write a new history of the world and build an empire for the ages.
Imperia Online
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Shares a challenging mood with Dummynation.
Ranked #5 for Dummynation fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Dummynation.
Imperia Online brings you into a world, which exists in the times before the age of gunpowder. It is the world of the sharp blade, long bow and war horse. Experience the vast amount of gameplay mechanics and compete with thousands of players in a totally realistic medieval strategic simulation!
AI War 2
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Shares a challenging mood with Dummynation.
Ranked #6 for Dummynation fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Dummynation.
The most devious and acclaimed artificial intelligence in strategy gaming is better than ever. A grand strategy/RTS hybrid that reverses many conventions of both genres. Take territory without attracting attention, build your empire with care, and adapt to an ever-evolving galactic battleground.
Renaissance Kingdom Wars
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Shares real time strategy and an immersive mood with Dummynation.
Ranked #7 for Dummynation fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Dummynation.
The year is 1510. As wars rage across Europe, Africa, and the Middle East, it is the age of gunpowder and mercenaries - that changed the course of history. You can do it as well, going from a leader of men to the ruler of an empire in this unique mix of RTS and grand strategy.
Hearts of Iron IV
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Shares an immersive mood with Dummynation.
Ranked #8 for Dummynation fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Dummynation.
Victory is at your fingertips! Your ability to lead your nation is your supreme weapon, the strategy game Hearts of Iron IV lets you take command of any nation in World War II; the most engaging conflict in world history.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Dummynation at current Steam store prices.
Garry's Mod
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Priced ~58% under Dummynation on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with Dummynation.
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
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Priced ~58% under Dummynation on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Dummynation.
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!
Slay the Spire
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Priced ~48% under Dummynation on Steam right now. Shares Strategy and Indie with Dummynation.
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!
How to Fish
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Priced ~59% under Dummynation on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with Dummynation.
A 1-4 player physics based fishing simulator. While drinking and boating you suddenly crash into a small island. To work your way back home you have to learn How to Fish.
Cookie Clicker
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Priced ~58% under Dummynation on Steam right now. Shares Strategy and Indie with Dummynation.
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
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Priced ~58% under Dummynation on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Dummynation.
WEBFISHING a multiplayer chatroom-focused fishing game! Relax and fish (on the web!)
POSTAL 2
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Priced ~92% under Dummynation on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Dummynation.
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
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Priced ~58% under Dummynation on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Dummynation.
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.
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Bongo Cat
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with Dummynation.
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Magic Archery
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with Dummynation.
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.
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 Dummynation.
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!
SuchArt: Creative Space
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with Dummynation.
Paint on any surfaces with numerous tools in Creative Space — a free sandbox version of SuchArt: Genius Artist Simulator. Create masterpieces, complete commissions, and decorate your studio in the most advanced artist sim!
The Riftbreaker: Prologue
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy and Indie with Dummynation.
The Riftbreaker: Prologue allows you to experience the events taking place before the story campaign of the main game. Explore an entirely new world. Gather resources. Build up a base. Defend yourself from thousands of alien creatures.
The Last Sovereign
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy and Indie with Dummynation.
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DFHack - Dwarf Fortress Modding Engine
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Dummynation.
Extensions for Dwarf Fortress, including bugfixes, interface improvements, automation agents, design blueprints, modding building blocks, and other tools.
The Life and Suffering of Sir Brante — Chapter 1&2
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy and Indie with Dummynation.
A narrative-driven hardcore RPG set in a gritty world where the gods are real. Set out on a challenging lifetime journey, where every choice you make has a price to pay and consequence to it. Will you become an inquisitor, a judge, or conspire against the old order? Dare to decide!
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Frequently asked about Dummynation
- Does Dummynation run on Steam Deck?
- Dummynation 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 Dummynation cost?
- Dummynation is listed on Steam at 11.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- Does Dummynation have multiplayer or co-op?
- Yes — Dummynation supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online PvP).
- What games are most similar to Dummynation?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Dummynation are Dawn Of The Realm, Rebel Inc: Escalation, Dune: Spice Wars.
- Who developed Dummynation?
- Dummynation was developed by Alejandro Hernández Ferrero.
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