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Games like Mage and Monsters

  • 20 games
  • Updated May 4, 2026

Players who liked Mage and Monsters also play

The closest matches to Mage and Monsters: Mage and Monsters II, There Are No Orcs, Tinyfolks, The Dungeon Beneath, and Warpips. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

  1. Rank 01

    Why this

    Also Auto Battler and Perma Death, like Mage and Monsters.

    • $8.99 (Price checked Oct 31)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2025
  2. Rank 02

    Why this

    Shares automated combat with Mage and Monsters.

    • $8.99 (Price checked Nov 3)
    • 2025
  3. Rank 03

    Why this

    Shares resource management with Mage and Monsters.

    • $3.99 (Price checked Oct 31)
    • 2022
  1. Rank 05

    Warpips

    Why this: Also Auto Battler and War, like Mage and Monsters.

    • $16.99 (Price checked Nov 3)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2022
  2. Rank 06

    Just King

    Why this: Also Auto Battler and Rogue-like, like Mage and Monsters.

    • $3.74 (Price checked Oct 31)
    • Deck Verified
    • 2023
  3. Rank 07

    Spellmasons

    Why this: Also Perma Death and Rogue-like, like Mage and Monsters.

    • $19.99 (Price checked Oct 31)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2023

The full ranked list: top 24 games like Mage and Monsters

Best match first, as plain text. The same list for AI assistants:
  1. 1
    Mage and Monsters II

    Also Auto Battler and Perma Death, like Mage and Monsters.

    • 82% of 266 reviews
  2. 2
    There Are No Orcs

    Shares automated combat with Mage and Monsters.

    • 96% of 445 reviews
  3. 3
    Tinyfolks

    Shares resource management with Mage and Monsters.

    • 93% of 748 reviews
  4. 4
    The Dungeon Beneath

    Genres: Strategy, Indie

    • 89% of 582 reviews
  5. 5
    Warpips

    Also Auto Battler and War, like Mage and Monsters.

    • 90% of 1,981 reviews
  6. 6
    Just King

    Also Auto Battler and Rogue-like, like Mage and Monsters.

    • 89% of 752 reviews
  7. 7
    Spellmasons

    Also Perma Death and Rogue-like, like Mage and Monsters.

    • 92% of 836 reviews
  8. 8
    Commander Quest

    Genres: Strategy, Indie, Simulation

    • 86% of 944 reviews
  9. 9
    The Last Spell

    Also Perma Death and Tactical, like Mage and Monsters.

    • 93% of 6,473 reviews
  10. 10
    Crowntakers

    Genres: Strategy, Indie, RPG

    • 70% of 227 reviews
  11. 11
    Tower Escape

    Genres: Strategy, Indie, Casual

    • 86% of 235 reviews
  12. 12
    Necroking

    Shares difficulty scaling and resource management with Mage and Monsters.

    • 76% of 363 reviews
  13. 13
    Despot's Game: Dystopian Battle Simulator

    Genres: Strategy, Indie, RPG

    • 82% of 1,287 reviews
  14. 14
    Mythic Battlegrounds: Demonic Siege

    Also Auto Battler and Tactical, like Mage and Monsters.

    • 72% of 58 reviews
  15. 15
    Tavern of Gods

    Genres: Action, Strategy, Indie

    • 71% of 153 reviews
  16. 16
    MASSIVE CHALICE

    Genres: Strategy, Indie

    • 72% of 998 reviews
  17. 17
    Rift Wizard

    Genres: Strategy, Indie, RPG

    • 92% of 898 reviews
  18. 18
    Oaken Tower

    Genres: Strategy, Early Access

    • 93% of 231 reviews
  19. 19
    Clicker Arena

    Genres: Strategy, Indie, Simulation

    • 54% of 78 reviews
  20. 20
    Insurmountable

    Genres: Strategy, Indie, Adventure

    • 77% of 421 reviews
  21. 21
    Backpack Battles

    Genres: Strategy

    • 93% of 5,349 reviews
  22. 22
    Automon

    Genres: Strategy

    • 92% of 145 reviews
  23. 23
    Monsters' Den: Book of Dread

    Shares difficulty scaling with Mage and Monsters.

    • 93% of 197 reviews
  24. 24
    Trash of the Titans

    Genres: Strategy, Indie, RPG

    • 93% of 257 reviews
Mage and Monsters — Steam game cover
  • Released: 2022
  • Developer: Lasse Zacho Malver
  • Price: $4.99checked Oct 31
  • Steam Deck: Deck Playable
  • 91% of 640 reviews
  • Genres: Strategy
  • Platforms: Windows

Players highlight

  • Army composition matters more than meta progression
  • Cheap price delivers high replay value
  • Fast paced battles keep sessions engaging
  • Chill
  • Contemplative
  • Lighthearted

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About Mage and Monsters

The closest matches to Mage and Monsters: Mage and Monsters II, There Are No Orcs, Tinyfolks, The Dungeon Beneath, and Warpips. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

If Mage and Monsters is your kind of game, the closest matches are Mage and Monsters II, There Are No Orcs and Tinyfolks — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as chill, contemplative and lighthearted, and single out its army composition and automated combat. 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.

About Mage and Monsters: Create an army and use spells while it fights for you. Mage & Monsters is an active auto battler, where you must choose wisely between upgrading the might of your army, or increasing the power of your spells.

Is Mage and Monsters worth buying?

  • 91% of 640 Steam reviews are positive.
  • We don't track this game's daily reviews yet, so this is the all-time picture.
  • Price: $4.99 (checked Nov 7).
  • People who recommend it had played a median of 10 h when they wrote their review.
  • Steam Deck Playable: works, with some rough edges.

What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews

Top critical reviews

The most up-voted negative English reviews in our sample, quoted as written.

“There are simply too many limitations to both meaningful choice, and available content, to justify recommending this. If the price were more similar to other bare bones "prototypes', say, $1, I might say it's overall positive. There is a…”
7 h played
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People who play it also play: Mage and Monsters II, There Are No Orcs, Tinyfolks

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Frequently asked about Mage and Monsters

Can I run it?

Does Mage and Monsters run on Steam Deck?

Mage and Monsters 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 Mage and Monsters cost?

Mage and Monsters is listed on Steam at 4.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).

What games are most similar to Mage and Monsters?

Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Mage and Monsters are Mage and Monsters II, There Are No Orcs, Tinyfolks.

Who developed Mage and Monsters?

Mage and Monsters was developed by Lasse Zacho Malver.