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Games like Empire of Empires

If Empire of Empires is your kind of game, the closest matches are Just skill shooter 2, The Mythical City 2 and MEMOLOGY: War of Memes — 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.

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About Empire of Empires: Have you ever thought about what it's like to defend your territories from enemies?

2022ActionStrategyIndieAdventureSimulationCasual4.99 USDDeck PlayableWindows
Empire of Empires — Steam game cover

Players who liked Empire of Empires also play

Steam players who put hours into Empire of Empires 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.

  1. Just skill shooter 2

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Empire of Empires fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Strategy with Empire of Empires.

    Just Skill Shooter 2 is a continuation of the legendary first-person shooter where you take on the role of a soldier fighting enemies in different maps.

    2024ActionStrategyAdventure0.79 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. The Mythical City 2

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Empire of Empires fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Adventure with Empire of Empires.

    Protect your city from evil!

    2024SportsStrategyAdventure0.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. MEMOLOGY: War of Memes

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Empire of Empires fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Empire of Empires.

    Dr Livesey vs Banana Cat? Chad vs Sanik? What the hell is this? MEMOLOGY: War of Memes is just a new part of the legendary MEMOLOGY series of games, in which you have to build your own personal army of meme characters!

    2024SportsStrategyIndie0.71 USDSteam ↗
  4. CraMagear

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Empire of Empires fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Simulation with Empire of Empires.

    An action game where you fight your enemies with free strategy! Use the skill tree to unlock your favorite skills and set up to 8 skills! Use the skills you've set up to take on missions!

    2023ActionSimulation3.77 USDSteam ↗
  5. Countermeasure Pioneers: Modern Drone Battlefield

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Empire of Empires fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Strategy with Empire of Empires.

    "Countermeasure Pioneers: Modern Drone Battlefield" is an instant strategy shooting game. Players need to operate precisely, controlling soldiers to release specially-made drones equipped with net guns to capture enemy drones and disable them.

    2024ActionStrategyIndie5.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. Aurelia: Stellar Arising

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Empire of Empires fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Strategy with Empire of Empires.

    Aurelia: Stellar Arising - 3D Turn-based Fleet vs. Fleet Space Combat Game. Choose between two factions and fight for control of the Aurelia System in over 77 missions per faction. Control fleets of up to 9 ships and give maneuver and tactical commands to each ship.

    2022ActionStrategyAdventure0.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. Toy War - Cannon

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Empire of Empires fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Strategy with Empire of Empires.

    Control a toy сannon. Shoot the toy soldiers with the toy gun just like you did when you were a kid.

    2023ActionSportsStrategy199.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. Target Acquired

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for Empire of Empires fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Strategy with Empire of Empires.

    Take control of a drone - a high-tech unmanned bomber, and be the hand of justice over global terrorism. Prepare the best setup for the mission using a variety of missiles, bombs and cameras. Can you strike them down when they don’t expect it? You’re not the only flier in these dangerous skies...

    ActionStrategySimulationSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Empire of Empires at current Steam store prices.

  1. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~80% under Empire of Empires on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Empire of Empires.

    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?

    2012ActionIndieAdventure0.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. The Test

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under Empire of Empires on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Empire of Empires.

    You will answer a series of questions that will reveal truths from deep within. These questions may make you uncomfortable, but with great knowledge comes great sacrifice. Can you make it all the way through The Test, and if you do, are you sure you want the answers you seek?

    2020IndieAdventureSimulation1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~70% under Empire of Empires on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Empire of Empires.

    A short story about what sort of challenges everyday little things can be. Help the girl buy milk, be the first not to disappoint her.

    2020IndieAdventure1.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Blood and Bacon

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~80% under Empire of Empires on Steam right now. Shares Action and Adventure with Empire of Empires.

    This Co-op Shooter , has Day and Night levels, multiple maps, players will take on 25 enemy types and numerous bosses, like Gargantuan Monsters and Minibosses every 10 days as you explore, shoot and run for your life against the onslaught of porcine monstrosities.

    2016ActionAdventureCasual0.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Placid Plastic Duck Simulator

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under Empire of Empires on Steam right now. Shares Simulation and Casual with Empire of Empires.

    The ultimate high-tech rubber duck simulation, Placid Plastic Duck brings you dangerous levels of relaxation. With chill music, dreamy 3D graphics, and many different happy ducks, your only priority is to float around. Zero Ducks given.

    2022SimulationCasual1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Peggle Deluxe

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~80% under Empire of Empires on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Empire of Empires.

    Take your best shot with energizing arcade fun! Aim, shoot, clear the orange pegs, then sit back and cheer as 10 whimsical teachers guide you to Peggle greatness.

    2007Casual0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. STAR WARS™ Republic Commando™

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Empire of Empires on Steam right now. Shares Action with Empire of Empires.

    You are the leader of an elite squad of Republic Commandos, your mission is to infiltrate, dominate, and ultimately, annihilate the enemy. Your squad will follow your orders and your lead, working together as a team - instinctively, intelligently, instantly. You are their leader. They are your weapon.

    2009Action2.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. shapez

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~80% under Empire of Empires on Steam right now. Shares Strategy and Indie with Empire of Empires.

    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!

    2020StrategyIndieSimulation0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Free alternatives

Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.

  1. Life is Strange - Episode 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Adventure with Empire of Empires.

    Episode 1 now FREE! Life is Strange is an award-winning and critically acclaimed episodic adventure game that allows the player to rewind time and affect the past, present and future.

    2015ActionAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Ultimate Custom Night

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Empire of Empires.

    Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  3. Bongo Cat

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with Empire of Empires.

    Bongo cat needs your help. Bongo cat needz more hatz!!! Every time you press a key, Bongo cat will punch your taskbar. Type, click, play, work to collect more points. Which hats will you find?

    2025IndieSimulationMassively MultiplayerFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Indigo Park: Chapter 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Empire of Empires.

    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.

    2024ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Our Life: Beginnings & Always

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with Empire of Empires.

    A twenty-dollar bill, four summers, fifteen years, and a one of a kind life. Create an experience that’s all your own in this near-fully customizable visual novel where you grow from childhood to adulthood with the lonely boy next door.

    2020IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeSteam ↗
  6. missed messages.

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with Empire of Empires.

    ‘goth gf’s iPhone’ airdrops you - accept or decline? A love/horror story about life, death, & memes.

    2019IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. NGU IDLE

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Empire of Empires.

    NGU Idle is a Free To Play Idle game that's full of weird humor, tons of upgrades and hundreds of hours of content! Try out NGU Idle today and experience the joy of Numbers Going Up!

    2019IndieAdventureSimulationFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Travellin Cats in Paris

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with Empire of Empires.

    Find 100 cats hidden in Paris, France in this cute hand-drawn hidden object game by Travellin Cats - the original viral hidden cat game creator!

    2023IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Empire of Empires

Does Empire of Empires run on Steam Deck?
Empire of Empires 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 Empire of Empires cost?
Empire of Empires is listed on Steam at 4.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Empire of Empires?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Empire of Empires are Just skill shooter 2, The Mythical City 2, MEMOLOGY: War of Memes.

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 Empire of Empires.

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