Rank 01Games like The Banished Vault
- 19 games
- Updated Nov 7, 2026
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The closest matches to The Banished Vault: Void War, Frostpunk, Dead in Antares, Cataclismo, and Against the Storm. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
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Rank 03Why this
Shares crew management and inventory management with The Banished Vault.
- $19.99 (Price checked Nov 7)
- Deck Playable
- 2026
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Cataclismo
Why this: Also Base-Building and City Builder, like The Banished Vault.
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Final Outpost: Definitive Edition
Why this: Shares crew management and time pressure with The Banished Vault.
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The full ranked list: top 24 games like The Banished Vault
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Shares crew management and inventory management with The Banished Vault.
- 78% of 116 reviews
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- 7Final Outpost: Definitive Edition
Shares crew management and time pressure with The Banished Vault.
- 76% of 99 reviews
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- 14Sultan's Game
Shares turn based tactics and inventory management with The Banished Vault.
- 93% of 1,233 reviews
- 15Deck of Haunts
Shares meta progression and resource management with The Banished Vault.
- 88% of 723 reviews
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- 17Worshippers of Cthulhu
Shares crew management and exploration with The Banished Vault.
- 81% of 701 reviews
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- Released: 2023
- Developer: Lunar Division
- Price: $24.99checked Nov 7
- Steam Deck: Deck Verified
- 80% of 164 reviews
- Genres: Strategy, Indie
- Platforms: Windows, macOS
Players highlight
- Balance resource scarcity and time pressure
- Board game feel with dice rolls
- Constant race against the gloom
- Atmospheric
- Challenging
- Contemplative
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Why this: Shares resource management with The Banished Vault.
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Why this: Shares resource scarcity with The Banished Vault.
Rogue Station
Why this: Also Base-Building and City Builder, like The Banished Vault.
Deck of Haunts
Why this: Shares meta progression and resource management with The Banished Vault.
Settlement Survival
Why this: Shares resource logistics with The Banished Vault.
XCOM: Enemy Unknown
Why this: Also Base-Building and Aliens, like The Banished Vault.
Trappist
Why this: Shares crew management and resource management with The Banished Vault.
Space Station Tycoon
Why this: Shares logistics with The Banished Vault.
Free alternatives
Free games the recommender matches to The Banished Vault, limited to titles with at least 500 Steam reviews and 80% positive.
Age of Empires III: Definitive Edition
Why this: Also Base-Building and City Builder, like The Banished Vault.
Realm of the Mad God Exalt
Why this: Also Perma Death and Rogue-lite, like The Banished Vault.
Bendy: Lone Wolf
Why this: Shares resource management with The Banished Vault.
About The Banished Vault
The closest matches to The Banished Vault: Void War, Frostpunk, Dead in Antares, Cataclismo, and Against the Storm. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
If The Banished Vault is your kind of game, the closest matches are Void War, Frostpunk and Dead in Antares — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as atmospheric, challenging and contemplative, and single out its action economy and building. 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.
About The Banished Vault: A strategy game of exploration, endurance, and space travel on an interstellar gothic monastery. Explore solar systems, harvest resources, construct outposts, and face hazards in the challenging universe of The Banished Vault.
Is The Banished Vault worth buying?
Players recommend it
A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.
- 80% of 164 Steam reviews are positive.
- We don't track this game's daily reviews yet, so this is the all-time picture.
- Price: $24.99 (checked Nov 9).
- People who recommend it had played a median of 12 h when they wrote their review.
- Steam Deck Verified.
What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews
- Balance resource scarcity and time pressure
- Board game feel with dice rolls
- Constant race against the gloom
- Deep planning and optimization puzzle
Top critical reviews
The most up-voted negative English reviews in our sample, quoted as written.
“Interesting concept hobbled by punishing design, bad UI, and a lack of undo button. Also not very deep, which makes the nonexistent learning curve very frustrating once you break through the complexity and realize that you essentially…”
“Needs more content, The Sci-fi setting, style and game mechanics are cool. I beat the game in the first run on normal settings. Its not that hard for someone interested in these kinds of games. Even though everything is random, I don't…”
People who play it also play: Void War, Frostpunk, Dead in Antares
Frequently asked about The Banished Vault
Can I run it?
Is The Banished Vault verified for Steam Deck?
Yes — The Banished Vault is Steam Deck Verified, meaning Valve has confirmed it runs well on the Deck with full controller, text legibility, and default configuration support.
How much does The Banished Vault cost?
The Banished Vault is listed on Steam at 24.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to The Banished Vault?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside The Banished Vault are Void War, Frostpunk, Dead in Antares.
Who developed The Banished Vault?
The Banished Vault was developed by Lunar Division and published by Bithell Games.