Games like Real Warfare 2: Northern Crusades
If Real Warfare 2: Northern Crusades is your kind of game, the closest matches are Real Warfare 1242, XIII Century – Gold Edition and Medieval II: Total War™ Kingdoms — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its atmospheric, challenging and epic. 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.
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Real Warfare 1242
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Top pick for Real Warfare 2: Northern Crusades fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Real Warfare 2: Northern Crusades.
Real Warfare: 1242, is a realistic real-time strategy game based on authentic historic events.
XIII Century – Gold Edition
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Shares an atmospheric mood with Real Warfare 2: Northern Crusades.
Second-strongest match for Real Warfare 2: Northern Crusades fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Real Warfare 2: Northern Crusades.
XIII Century Gold Edition combines the highly successful strategy game XIII Century: Death or Glory with the follow-up sequel, XIII Century: Blood of Europe.XIII Century: Death or Glory is an RTS game which immerses players in the Middle Ages.
Medieval II: Total War™ Kingdoms
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Shares an epic mood with Real Warfare 2: Northern Crusades.
Third-strongest match for Real Warfare 2: Northern Crusades fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Real Warfare 2: Northern Crusades.
Medieval II: Total War Kingdoms is the official expansion to last year's award-winning Medieval II: Total War, presenting players with all-new territories to explore, troops to command, and enemies to conquer.
Crusader Kings III
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Shares an epic mood with Real Warfare 2: Northern Crusades.
Ranked #4 for Real Warfare 2: Northern Crusades fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Real Warfare 2: Northern Crusades.
Love, fight, scheme, and claim greatness. Determine your noble house’s legacy in the sprawling grand strategy of Crusader Kings III. Death is only the beginning as you guide your dynasty’s bloodline in the rich and larger-than-life simulation of the Middle Ages.
Ancestors Legacy
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Shares an atmospheric mood with Real Warfare 2: Northern Crusades.
Ranked #5 for Real Warfare 2: Northern Crusades fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Real Warfare 2: Northern Crusades.
Ancestors Legacy is a squad-based real time strategy with a strong focus on tactics. Inspired by medieval European history, it brings to life four different nations and their conflicts, usually solved by war.
Total War: ATTILA
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Shares an immersive mood with Real Warfare 2: Northern Crusades.
Ranked #6 for Real Warfare 2: Northern Crusades fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Real Warfare 2: Northern Crusades.
Against a darkening background of famine, disease and war, a new power is rising in the great steppes of the East. With a million horsemen at his back, the ultimate warrior king approaches, and his sights are set on Rome… The next instalment in the multi award-winning PC series that combines turn-based strategy with real-time tactics,...
The Kings' Crusade
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Shares an atmospheric mood with Real Warfare 2: Northern Crusades.
Ranked #7 for Real Warfare 2: Northern Crusades fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Real Warfare 2: Northern Crusades.
The crowned heads of Europe launch a military campaign to conquer the Holy Land. The time has come to assemble your armies and take back the land!
Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition
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Ranked #8 for Real Warfare 2: Northern Crusades fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Real Warfare 2: Northern Crusades.
42 Civilizations, 229 Campaign Missions, Singleplayer, Co-Op, Multiplayer, In-Game Editor, Mods, Cross-play...It is good to be the king.
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Mount & Blade
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Shares an immersive mood with Real Warfare 2: Northern Crusades.
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Calradia is a land at war, offering great riches and even greater dangers to adventurers and mercenaries that flock to shed their blood on its soil. With courage and a strong sword, an unknown stranger can make a name as a warrior. Free-form sand-box gameplay.
Real Warfare 1242
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Reviewers of Real Warfare 2: Northern Crusades cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Strategy with Real Warfare 2: Northern Crusades.
Real Warfare: 1242, is a realistic real-time strategy game based on authentic historic events.
Red Orchestra 2: Heroes of Stalingrad with Rising Storm
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Shares an immersive mood with Real Warfare 2: Northern Crusades.
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Contains full Rising Storm content as well!
Total War: WARHAMMER II
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Shares an epic mood with Real Warfare 2: Northern Crusades.
Reviewers of Real Warfare 2: Northern Crusades cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Strategy with Real Warfare 2: Northern Crusades.
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.
Real Orchestra
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Real Orchestra is a VR experience as a orchestra conductor. Become a conductor and direct your orchestra.
Toe-tal War
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TOE-TAL WAR is a platformer where you kill people with your foot smell. Run and jump to make your feet smelly, change your shoes and socks to control the smell — then get close to enemies and stink them to death.
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Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Real Warfare 2: Northern Crusades at current Steam store prices.
shapez
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Priced ~80% under Real Warfare 2: Northern Crusades on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Real Warfare 2: Northern Crusades.
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!
Bejeweled® 3
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Priced ~80% under Real Warfare 2: Northern Crusades on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Real Warfare 2: Northern Crusades.
The biggest, brightest Bejeweled ever! Discover all-new ways to play the world’s #1 puzzle game. Find your perfect match with 8 breathtaking game modes that meet all your moods.
Dictators:No Peace Countryballs
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Priced ~80% under Real Warfare 2: Northern Crusades on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Real Warfare 2: Northern Crusades.
Dictators : No Peace Countryballs is a war simulation and dictator game. This is a fun,simple and some say a funny countryballs game. If you like simulation games, you will love playing Dictators : No Peace. Play as a dictator of your favourite country and colonize the world.
Majesty Gold HD
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Priced ~50% under Real Warfare 2: Northern Crusades on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Real Warfare 2: Northern Crusades.
The High Definition edition of Majesty Gold contains main game, the Northern Expansion Pack as well as 2 new quests and several other graphics and gameplay updates.Majesty is a Real-time strategy game with indirect control – your heroes have a will of their own!
Bomber Crew
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Priced ~52% under Real Warfare 2: Northern Crusades on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Real Warfare 2: Northern Crusades.
Chocks away! Bomber Crew is a strategic simulation game, where picking the right crew and keeping your bomber in tip top shape is the difference between completing your mission or losing it all! USAAF DLC NOW AVAILABLE! FLY THE ICONIC AMERICAN BOMBER!
Turmoil
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Priced ~48% under Real Warfare 2: Northern Crusades on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Real Warfare 2: Northern Crusades.
Drill for oil like it's 1899! Turmoil offers players a visually charming, tongue-in-cheek take on the simulation genre inspired by the 19th century oil rush in North America.
Sid Meier's Civilization® III Complete
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Priced ~80% under Real Warfare 2: Northern Crusades on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Real Warfare 2: Northern Crusades.
Sid Meier's Civilization III: Complete, the latest offering in the Sid Meier's Civilization III franchise, provides gaming fans with Sid Meier's Civilization III, the highly-addictive journey of discovery.
Party Hard
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Priced ~60% under Real Warfare 2: Northern Crusades on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Real Warfare 2: Northern Crusades.
It's 3:00 a.m. Your neighbours are having a loud party. Stop them. Party Hard is tinyBuild's award-winning stealth strategy game about ruining parties by any means.
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Crusader Kings II
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy with Real Warfare 2: Northern Crusades.
Explore one of the defining periods in world history in an experience crafted by the masters of Grand Strategy.
Age of Empires III: Definitive Edition
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy with Real Warfare 2: Northern Crusades.
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 Conquest IV
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy with Real Warfare 2: Northern Crusades.
Age of Conquest is a turn-based grand strategy wargame.
Blood of Steel
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy with Real Warfare 2: Northern Crusades.
"Blood of Steel" is a fair competitive multiplayer online game. You will ride into a battlefield where thousands clash, employing unique four-directional slashing maneuvers and strategic formations to defeat your opponents, experiencing the charm of warfare in the age of cold weapons!
Empires Apart
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy with Real Warfare 2: Northern Crusades.
An exciting free-to-play Real Time Strategy game set in medieval times. Uniquely designed factions, customization options, singleplayer and multiplayer gameplay. Gather resources, raise an army and lead your civilization to victory in a classic RTS, brought to the modern age.
King and Kingdoms
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy with Real Warfare 2: Northern Crusades.
Factions, countries and empires that have truly existed in the real history await you. The only difference is that it is in your hand to rewrite their history. Become the ruler of any country you want and lead your nation from small village to the way to be the magnificent empire!
1387: MMO Strategy
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy with Real Warfare 2: Northern Crusades.
1387 is a text based free-to-play MMO strategy game that is inspired by 2010's social media games. Manage your resources, train your army and found alliances or attack to other players.
Renaissance Kingdom Wars - Prologue
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy with Real Warfare 2: Northern Crusades.
The year is 1510. In this grand strategy & RTS hybrid you play as one of a dozen characters across medieval Europe, Africa and Middle East. Start as a landless mercenary captain. Fight your way to become a minor lord. Rise up through Kingdoms hierarchy and be crowned, then expand your Kingdom.
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Frequently asked about Real Warfare 2: Northern Crusades
- How much does Real Warfare 2: Northern Crusades cost?
- Real Warfare 2: Northern Crusades is listed on Steam at 4.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- Does Real Warfare 2: Northern Crusades have multiplayer or co-op?
- Yes — Real Warfare 2: Northern Crusades supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player).
- What games are most similar to Real Warfare 2: Northern Crusades?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Real Warfare 2: Northern Crusades are Real Warfare 1242, XIII Century – Gold Edition, Medieval II: Total War™ Kingdoms.
- Who developed Real Warfare 2: Northern Crusades?
- Real Warfare 2: Northern Crusades was developed by Unicorn Games Studio and published by Fulqrum Publishing.
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