Games like Ancient Guardians: The Dragon
If Ancient Guardians: The Dragon is your kind of game, the closest matches are The Awakener: Forgotten Oath, Sharded World and Duriano — 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.
Get personalized picks →About Ancient Guardians: The Dragon: Dragons, magic, and elemental chaos! Defend the forest in a roguelike with 24 unique spells, each with 6 different elemental aspects, insane builds, and intense combat against hordes of humans.
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The Awakener: Forgotten Oath
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Top pick for Ancient Guardians: The Dragon fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and RPG with Ancient Guardians: The Dragon.
The Awakener: Forgotten Oath is a rogue-like action game with a highly flexible combat system. ACT and Rogue-like lovers will embark on a thrilling adventure in a magical world called Sylvalond.
Sharded World
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for Ancient Guardians: The Dragon fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Ancient Guardians: The Dragon.
Sharded World is a reversed bullet hell, rogue-lite, ARPG game combining simple gameplay and great rpg progression. Each level has its own unique features and challenges. Upgradable characters, weapons and orbs. Challenges, daily quests, and leaderboards. Fight, get stronger and defeat the Lich!
Duriano
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for Ancient Guardians: The Dragon fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Strategy with Ancient Guardians: The Dragon.
Duriano is a top-down arena shooting Slasher roguelite game where the player will be a hero durian of the norse wielding a weapon to fight upon a god of norse mythology. From different weapons, Durian hero, God’s trail, items will lead the player to create a build and defeat all gods of asgard.
Never Mourn
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Ranked #4 for Ancient Guardians: The Dragon fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Ancient Guardians: The Dragon.
Explore the world of Never Mourn in this rogue-lite action adventure. Death is never the end, merely the beginning of your next adventure. Use ancient necromantic magics to raise an army of undead daemons and do battle to close the rifts of Never Mourn.
Hand of Fate
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Ranked #5 for Ancient Guardians: The Dragon fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Ancient Guardians: The Dragon.
Deckbuilding comes to life in Hand of Fate! An infinitely replayable series of quests - earn new cards, build your deck, then try to defeat it! In a cabin at the end of the world, the game of life and death is played. Draw your cards, play your hand, and discover your fate.
Dungeon Defenders: Going Rogue
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Ranked #6 for Ancient Guardians: The Dragon fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Ancient Guardians: The Dragon.
Combining Roguelite, Action RPG, and Tower Defense gameplay into a crazy free-for-all, where it’s you and up to three friends versus hordes of enemies. Select your hero, survive the waves of foes, unlock new weapons and runes, and take on the bosses that await you!
Nevergrind Online
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Ranked #7 for Ancient Guardians: The Dragon fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Ancient Guardians: The Dragon.
Nevergrind Online is the ultimate dungeon-crawl multiplayer blobber RPG focused on treasure hunting and slaying monsters! Create your hero and start climbing the ladder in normal mode—or, for those seeking the ultimate challenge, hardcore mode! No microtransactions ever!
EdgeOfTheAbyssAwaken
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Ranked #8 for Ancient Guardians: The Dragon fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Strategy with Ancient Guardians: The Dragon.
"Edge of the abyss Awakening" is an adventure game that combines third-person, action, Roguelite and RPG strategy selection. Players can match different weapons, entries and talents to form various gameplays for adventurous challenges. You can play solo or in teams of up to three people.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Ancient Guardians: The Dragon at current Steam store prices.
POSTAL 2
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Priced ~83% under Ancient Guardians: The Dragon on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Ancient Guardians: The Dragon.
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?
Buckshot Roulette
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Priced ~50% under Ancient Guardians: The Dragon on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Ancient Guardians: The Dragon.
Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!
The Test
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Priced ~67% under Ancient Guardians: The Dragon on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Ancient Guardians: The Dragon.
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?
Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk
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Priced ~75% under Ancient Guardians: The Dragon on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Ancient Guardians: The Dragon.
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.
Blood and Bacon
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Priced ~83% under Ancient Guardians: The Dragon on Steam right now. Shares Action and Adventure with Ancient Guardians: The Dragon.
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.
Crypt of the NecroDancer
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Priced ~50% under Ancient Guardians: The Dragon on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Ancient Guardians: The Dragon.
Crypt of the NecroDancer is an award winning hardcore roguelike rhythm game. Move to the music and deliver beatdowns to the beat! Groove to the epic Danny Baranowsky soundtrack, or select songs from your own MP3 collection!
Super Hexagon
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Priced ~50% under Ancient Guardians: The Dragon on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Ancient Guardians: The Dragon.
Super Hexagon is a minimal action game by Terry Cavanagh, with music by Chipzel.
Placid Plastic Duck Simulator
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Priced ~67% under Ancient Guardians: The Dragon on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Ancient Guardians: The Dragon.
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.
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Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Life is Strange - Episode 1
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Adventure with Ancient Guardians: The Dragon.
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.
Ultimate Custom Night
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Ancient Guardians: The Dragon.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
Bongo Cat
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Ancient Guardians: The Dragon.
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?
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 Ancient Guardians: The Dragon.
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.
The Looker
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Ancient Guardians: The Dragon.
You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.
The Expendabros
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Ancient Guardians: The Dragon.
The Expendabros have assembled and set their sights on the forces of ruthless arms dealer Conrad Stonebanks in the forests of Eastern Europe.
Iron Snout
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Ancient Guardians: The Dragon.
Iron Snout is a fast, colorful and brutal fighting game in which you will be helping a piglet fight for its life against hordes of wolves.
UNBEATABLE [white label]
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Ancient Guardians: The Dragon.
A young girl learns a song. An exclusive side-story set in the world of D-CELL GAMES' upcoming rhythm-adventure.
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Frequently asked about Ancient Guardians: The Dragon
- How much does Ancient Guardians: The Dragon cost?
- Ancient Guardians: The Dragon is listed on Steam at 5.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Ancient Guardians: The Dragon?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Ancient Guardians: The Dragon are The Awakener: Forgotten Oath, Sharded World, Duriano.
- Who developed Ancient Guardians: The Dragon?
- Ancient Guardians: The Dragon was developed by Luphix.
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