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Games like Overboss

If Overboss is your kind of game, the closest matches are Wingspan, The Red Cathedral and Ticket to Ride® — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its chill, contemplative and relaxing. 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 Overboss: Become a villain in this retro-inspired board game. Draft terrain tiles, recruit monsters, build your dungeon, and become the OVERBOSS!

2024StrategySimulation11.99 USDWindows · macOS · Linuxby BlanketGames, Brotherwise Games
Overboss — Steam game cover
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Calm but mentally engaging gameplay loopCareful planning matters more than speedFaithful digital adaptation of the board gameChillContemplativeRelaxing

Players who liked Overboss also play

Steam players who put hours into Overboss 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. Wingspan

    WHY THIS

    Shares a relaxing mood with Overboss.

    Top pick for Overboss fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Overboss.

    Wingspan is a relaxing, award-winning strategy card game about birds for 1 to 5 players. Each bird you play extends a chain of powerful combinations in one of your three habitats. Your goal is to discover and attract the best birds to your network of wildlife preserves.

    2020StrategyIndie9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. The Red Cathedral

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Overboss fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Overboss.

    The Red Cathedral is a fun turn-based strategy game for 1 to 4 players. Manage your resources well to build the cathedral better than anyone else and thus win the Tsar's favor.

    StrategyCasualSteam ↗
  3. Ticket to Ride®

    WHY THIS

    Shares a relaxing mood with Overboss.

    Third-strongest match for Overboss fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Overboss.

    Discover a fresh adaptation of the iconic, multi-award-winning board game. Play against fellow fans around the world, or take on state-of-the-art AI opponents. Build a railway empire, claim routes and dominate your competitors on the leaderboards in this fan-favourite modern classic!

    2023StrategySimulationCasual14.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Walls And Tower Party

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Overboss fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Overboss.

    A PvP Board games to play with friends and family both locally and online. Race with up to 6 players, block there path and eliminate them one by one. Friends not included ;)

    2025StrategyIndieSimulation5.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Yacht Dice

    WHY THIS

    Shares a chill mood with Overboss.

    Ranked #5 for Overboss fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Overboss.

    Yacht Dice is a classic dice game popular around the world, each player by throwing dice statistics score to carry on the game, the player with the highest score wins. Invite friends to play online, or compete against players from around the world.

    2021StrategyIndieSimulation0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Richman 11

    WHY THIS

    Shares a chill mood with Overboss.

    Ranked #6 for Overboss fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Overboss.

    Richman 11 is a casual game in Monopoly genre, it is the 11th episode of the franchise. In the game, players could select maps, characters and group play, creating free play or challenge play. Try to earn money and win the play by investing properties, using cards, etc.

    2022StrategyCasual18.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Just Go

    WHY THIS

    Shares a relaxing mood with Overboss.

    Ranked #7 for Overboss fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Overboss.

    You will experience from absolute Novice to Top Go player, and show your talents in major Go leagues! The game also includes notable Go matches in history for you to explore. The full-dubbing tutorial for beginners will let you appreciate the charm of Go!

    2022StrategyIndieSimulation9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Fated Kingdom

    WHY THIS

    Shares a contemplative mood with Overboss.

    Ranked #8 for Overboss fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Overboss.

    Fated Kingdom is an old school digital board game sandbox for 2-4 players with shared physical space and no rules enforced by computer. The Kingdom of Kinmarr is falling apart, and to survive in this dark times, players need to roll the dice, draw cards from the decks and move along a game board.

    2019StrategyIndieSimulation9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Reviewers mention these as similar to Overboss

Surfaced from review text: when other players write 'if you liked X, try Y', we catch the name and resolve it back to a Steam game.

  1. Boss Monster

    WHY THIS

    Reviewers of Overboss cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Strategy with Overboss.

    Boss Monster is a dungeon-building game based on the boardgame of the same name.

    2016StrategyIndieCasualSteam ↗
  2. Calico

    WHY THIS

    Shares a relaxing mood with Overboss.

    Reviewers of Overboss cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Simulation with Overboss.

    Calico is a day-in-the-life community sim game where you are given an important and adorable task: rebuild the town’s cat café and fill it with cute and cuddly creatures! Build up your café by filling it with cute furniture, fun decorations, yummy pastries, and get it bustling with animals again!

    2020IndieSimulationRPG11.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Cascadia

    WHY THIS

    Shares a chill mood with Overboss.

    Reviewers of Overboss cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Strategy with Overboss.

    Compete to create the most perfect ecosystem in the award-winning board game journey!

    2025Strategy14.99 USDSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

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

  1. Garry's Mod

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~58% under Overboss on Steam right now. Shares Simulation with Overboss.

    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.

    2006IndieSimulationCasual4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Slay the Spire

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~48% under Overboss on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Overboss.

    We fused card games and roguelikes together to make the best single player deckbuilder we could. Craft a unique deck, encounter bizarre creatures, discover relics of immense power, and Slay the Spire!

    2019StrategyIndie6.24 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Cookie Clicker

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~58% under Overboss on Steam right now. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Overboss.

    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.

    2021StrategyIndieSimulation4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Plants vs. Zombies GOTY Edition

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~58% under Overboss on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Overboss.

    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.

    2009Strategy4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Buckshot Roulette

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~75% under Overboss on Steam right now. Shares Simulation with Overboss.

    Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!

    2024ActionIndieSimulation2.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Human Fall Flat

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Overboss on Steam right now. Shares Simulation with Overboss.

    Human Fall Flat is a hilarious, light-hearted platformer set in floating dreamscapes that can be played solo or with up to 8 players online. Free new levels keep its vibrant community rewarded.

    2016IndieAdventureSimulation5.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Your Only Move Is HUSTLE

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~58% under Overboss on Steam right now. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Overboss.

    Master your technique, execute flashy combos, and outsmart opponents across the world, frame-by-frame. Slow down the clock to fine-tune your fighting style in this innovative, turn-based combat simulator. Pulverize your friends and choreograph spectacular fight scenes. No training mode required.

    2023ActionStrategyIndie4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. STAR WARS™ Empire at War - Gold Pack

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~58% under Overboss on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Overboss.

    Command or corrupt an entire galaxy in the definitive Star Wars strategy collection. It is a time of galactic civil war. Will you take up the reins of the Rebellion, assume control of the Empire, or rule the Star Wars Underworld?

    2010Strategy4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Free alternatives

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

  1. Bongo Cat

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Simulation with Overboss.

    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 ↗
  2. The Expendabros

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.

    The Expendabros have assembled and set their sights on the forces of ruthless arms dealer Conrad Stonebanks in the forests of Eastern Europe.

    2014ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Magic Archery

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Simulation with Overboss.

    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.

    2024IndieSimulationRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Coloring Pixels

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.

    A relaxing coloring by numbers game. Enjoy completing a variety of images with differing themes, complexity, and sizes.

    2018IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeSteam ↗
  5. Eternal Senia

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.

    Thoughts and expectations ARPG

    2015ActionIndieRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. The Lab

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.

    Welcome to The Lab, a compilation of Valve’s room-scale VR experiments set in a pocket universe within Aperture Science. Fix a robot, defend a castle, adopt a mechanical dog, and more. Still not sold? It’s free!

    2016Free To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  7. Tails Noir: Prologue

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.

    Tails Noir: Prologue is the first act of a post-noir narrative adventure. Become raccoon private eye Howard Lotor and explore dystopian Vancouver inhabited by animals as you uncover a deeply personal story of change and transformation.

    2019IndieAdventureRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Landfall Archives

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy with Overboss.

    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!

    2023ActionStrategyIndieFreeSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Overboss

Does Overboss work on Steam Deck?
Overboss is currently rated Unsupported on Steam Deck. It may not launch or may have significant issues that block normal play.
How much does Overboss cost?
Overboss is listed on Steam at 11.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
Does Overboss have multiplayer or co-op?
Yes — Overboss supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Online PvP, Shared/Split Screen PvP).
What games are most similar to Overboss?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Overboss are Wingspan, The Red Cathedral, Ticket to Ride®.
Who developed Overboss?
Overboss was developed by BlanketGames, Brotherwise Games and published by Goblinz Publishing.

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 Overboss.

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