Games like Lost In The Open
Below are 13 hand-picked alternatives to Lost In The Open for fans of strategy, indie, rpg, ranked by imho.run's hybrid recommender. Each pick is scored on three signals: collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries (which players who logged hours in Lost In The Open also play), content overlap on genres, categories, and storefront tags, and review-mined "vibe" embeddings that catch tonal similarity even when the genre label differs. Sections below cover closest matches, reviewer cross-mentions, and Steam Deck–friendly options. No login required — these picks work anchor-only.
About Lost In The Open: An unexpected assassination attempt leaves you wounded and fleeing across no man's land. To survive in this roguelike, low-fantasy tactical RPG, you must recruit strategically, fight desperately and repent sincerely.
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Ranked by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries plus content overlap on genres, tags, and developers.
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The Last Spell
Top pick for Lost In The Open fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Lost In The Open.
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.
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Lost Eidolons
Second-strongest match for Lost In The Open fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Lost In The Open.
Lost Eidolons is a turn-based tactical RPG with a gripping cinematic narrative, set in a waning empire riven by civil war. Take on the role of a charming mercenary captain, Eden, and lead his band of allies through epic encounters on a classic turn-based battlefield.
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Trash of the Titans
Third-strongest match for Lost In The Open fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Lost In The Open.
It's turn-based fantasy tactics with trash animals. Defend your trash from invading rats, and eat your trash to upgrade your team. Think your way out of ruin by using the shape of each level to your advantage. Be creative, and try to not die.
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Blightstone
Ranked #4 for Lost In The Open fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Lost In The Open.
A challenging, turn-based strategy with a roguelike edge. Lead a team of adventurers to destroy the Blightstone and free the world from corruption. Use free movement, dynamic environments and collectable skills to save the crystal, and save the world.
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Fell Seal: Arbiter's Mark
Ranked #5 for Lost In The Open fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Lost In The Open.
Fell Seal: Arbiter's Mark is a turn-based tactical RPG with a focus on storytelling and strategic battles. Unfold a mature story as you progress through hand-crafted scenarios, controlling your own group of Arbiters, with each character customizable from a wide selection of classes and abilities!
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MASSIVE CHALICE
Ranked #6 for Lost In The Open fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Lost In The Open.
MASSIVE CHALICE is a tactical strategy game set on an epic timeline from Double Fine Productions. As the Immortal Ruler of the nation, you'll take command of its heroes, forge heroic marriages to strengthen your Bloodlines, and battle a mysterious enemy known as the Cadence in a 300 year war.
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Lost Eidolons: Veil of the Witch
Ranked #7 for Lost In The Open fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Lost In The Open.
Veil of the Witch is a roguelite strategy RPG with turn-based combat and branching progression. Set in the world of “Lost Eidolons,” build a nimble squad of five, pick your skills as you level, and adapt to each unique run. May the gods favor the bold and the wise.
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Tactics Ogre: Reborn
Ranked #8 for Lost In The Open fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares RPG with Lost In The Open.
Tactics Ogre, crown jewel of the tactical role-playing genre, is reborn! Based on the 2010 release, the game features improved graphics and sound, as well as updated game design, bringing to life a new Tactics Ogre that remains true to its roots.
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The Last Spell
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Strategy and Indie with Lost In The Open.
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.
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Lost Eidolons
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Strategy and Indie with Lost In The Open.
Lost Eidolons is a turn-based tactical RPG with a gripping cinematic narrative, set in a waning empire riven by civil war. Take on the role of a charming mercenary captain, Eden, and lead his band of allies through epic encounters on a classic turn-based battlefield.
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Fell Seal: Arbiter's Mark
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Strategy and Indie with Lost In The Open.
Fell Seal: Arbiter's Mark is a turn-based tactical RPG with a focus on storytelling and strategic battles. Unfold a mature story as you progress through hand-crafted scenarios, controlling your own group of Arbiters, with each character customizable from a wide selection of classes and abilities!
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Lost Eidolons: Veil of the Witch
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Strategy and Indie with Lost In The Open.
Veil of the Witch is a roguelite strategy RPG with turn-based combat and branching progression. Set in the world of “Lost Eidolons,” build a nimble squad of five, pick your skills as you level, and adapt to each unique run. May the gods favor the bold and the wise.
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Tactics Ogre: Reborn
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares RPG with Lost In The Open.
Tactics Ogre, crown jewel of the tactical role-playing genre, is reborn! Based on the 2010 release, the game features improved graphics and sound, as well as updated game design, bringing to life a new Tactics Ogre that remains true to its roots.
Frequently asked about Lost In The Open
- Does Lost In The Open run on Steam Deck?
- Lost In The Open 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 Lost In The Open cost?
- Lost In The Open is listed on Steam at 15.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Lost In The Open?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Lost In The Open are The Last Spell, Lost Eidolons, Trash of the Titans.
- Who developed Lost In The Open?
- Lost In The Open was developed by Black Voyage Games and published by WhisperGames.
imho.run ranks Steam game alternatives using a mix of collaborative filtering (ALS / iALS / EASE / LightGCN), content scoring over genres, categories, Steam tags, developers, and publishers, plus AI-extracted vibes mined from review text. The page above is generated in seed mode anchored on Lost In The Open.
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