Games like Plebs
If Plebs is your kind of game, the closest matches are Stronghold Crusader HD (2012), Stronghold: Warlords and Age of Empires III: Definitive Edition — picked from the ranked list below. 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 Plebs: A low-stress RTS where logistics, not clicks, is the key to victory. Lead diverse armies in a challenging Campaign, endure endless waves in Survival, or master the map in Skirmish mode. Strategically construct your town, raise mighty armies, and intelligently manage resources to conquer all.
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Stronghold Crusader HD (2012)
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Top pick for Plebs fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Plebs.
The highly anticipated sequel to the best-selling Stronghold, Stronghold Crusader HD throws you into historic battles and castle sieges from the Crusades with fiendish AI opponents, new units, 4 historical campaigns and over 100 unique skirmish missions.
Stronghold: Warlords
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for Plebs fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Plebs.
Besiege Great Khans, Imperial warlords and Shōgun commanders in Stronghold: Warlords, the latest 'castle sim' from Firefly Studios. Command AI warlords across the battlefield as you build a castle economy and new gunpowder-fuelled siege engines!
Age of Empires III: Definitive Edition
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for Plebs fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Plebs.
Age of Empires III: Definitive Edition offers players a trial of this historical single & multiplayer RTS experience. *Note: To unlock all features of the game please see the “Base Game” product.
Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for Plebs fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Plebs.
42 Civilizations, 229 Campaign Missions, Singleplayer, Co-Op, Multiplayer, In-Game Editor, Mods, Cross-play...It is good to be the king.
DwarfHeim
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Ranked #5 for Plebs fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Plebs.
DwarfHeim is a class-based co-op RTS for 1-3 players. Survive against endless waves of trolls either alone or with friends, defeat enemy clans in Multiplayer Conquest, or build your Dwarven settlement in Sandbox mode.
Northgard: Definitive Edition
WHY THIS
Ranked #6 for Plebs fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Plebs.
Northgard: Definitive Edition is a critically acclaimed real-time strategy game based on Norse mythology. Lead your clan, uncover the secrets of a mysterious newfound continent and defeat your enemies to conquer the Throne!
Total War: WARHAMMER II
WHY THIS
Ranked #7 for Plebs fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Plebs.
Strategy gaming perfected. A breath-taking campaign of exploration, expansion and conquest across a fantasy world. Turn-based civilisation management and real-time epic strategy battles with thousands of troops and monsters at your command.
Total War: THREE KINGDOMS
WHY THIS
Ranked #8 for Plebs fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Plebs.
Total War: THREE KINGDOMS is the first in the award-winning series to recreate epic conflict across ancient China. Combining a gripping turn-based campaign of empire-building & conquest with stunning real-time battles, THREE KINGDOMS redefines the series in an age of heroes & legends.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Plebs at current Steam store prices.
Garry's Mod
WHY THIS
Priced ~44% under Plebs on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with Plebs.
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 ~44% under Plebs on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with Plebs.
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 ~44% under Plebs on Steam right now. Shares Strategy and Indie with Plebs.
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 ~44% under Plebs on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with Plebs.
WEBFISHING a multiplayer chatroom-focused fishing game! Relax and fish (on the web!)
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~89% under Plebs on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Plebs.
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 ~44% under Plebs on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Plebs.
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
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Priced ~67% under Plebs on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with Plebs.
Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!
Brotato
WHY THIS
Priced ~44% under Plebs on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with Plebs.
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.
Indigo Park: Chapter 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Plebs.
Explore the abandoned childhood wonder of Indigo Park! Guided by Rambley the Raccoon, help restore power to the destroyed amusement park while you run from the reason it shut down.
Counter-Strike:Global Offensive
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
Counter-Strike:Global Offensive (CS:GO) expands upon the team-based action gameplay that it pioneered when it was launched over 2 decades ago. CS:GO features new maps, characters, weapons, and game modes, and delivers updated versions of the classic CS content (de_dust2, etc.).
Magic Archery
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with Plebs.
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
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy and Indie with Plebs.
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
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with Plebs.
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!
Samorost 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with Plebs.
Explore the beginnings of the Samorost series in the space gnome’s original bite-sized adventure, formerly released in 2003. Now with remastered sounds, enhanced graphics, and new music by Floex.
Outpath: First Journey
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with Plebs.
Outpath: First Journey is a prologue chapter of the main game, Outpath. An experimental clicker base building game. Craft, gather & manage resources, build your base and buy more islands to exploit and expand!
Epic Battle Fantasy 3
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Plebs.
Epic Battle Fantasy 3 is a silly turn-based JRPG, full of useless NPCs, rabid cats, childish humor, unreasonably large weapons, anime boobs, and other nonsense. And it's totally free!
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Frequently asked about Plebs
- How much does Plebs cost?
- Plebs is listed on Steam at 8.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- Does Plebs have multiplayer or co-op?
- Yes — Plebs supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Online PvP, LAN PvP).
- What games are most similar to Plebs?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Plebs are Stronghold Crusader HD (2012), Stronghold: Warlords, Age of Empires III: Definitive Edition.
- Who developed Plebs?
- Plebs was developed by PixelWhipped.
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