Games like Within a Dead City
If Within a Dead City is your kind of game, the closest matches are Farthest Frontier, Stronghold: Definitive Edition and Stronghold HD (2012) — 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 Within a Dead City: Within a Dead City is a tiny RTS / autobattler inspired by Majesty. Hire autonomous heroes to search for gold and glory. Build shops where they can spend their hard-earned loot. Place bounties on monsters to influence their behavior. With skill and strategy, you will find riches in the fallen city.
Players who liked Within a Dead City also play
Steam players who put hours into Within a Dead City 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.
Farthest Frontier
WHY THIS
Top pick for Within a Dead City fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Within a Dead City.
Protect and guide your people as you forge a town from untamed wilderness at the edge of the known world. Harvest raw materials, hunt, fish and farm to survive. Produce crafted items to trade, consume, equip and fight with as you battle for your survival against the elements and outside threats.
Stronghold: Definitive Edition
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for Within a Dead City fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Within a Dead City.
Greetings sire! Your stronghold awaits you. Build a castle economy, besiege unforgettable villains and return to the 'castle sim' that started it all. Experience this classic RTS with upgraded visuals, modernised gameplay, Steam multiplayer and a new campaign.
Stronghold HD (2012)
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for Within a Dead City fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Within a Dead City.
The original castle sim, Stronghold HD allows you to design, build and destroy historical castles. Engage in medieval warfare against the AI in one of two single player campaigns or online with up to 8 players.
Northgard: Definitive Edition
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for Within a Dead City fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Within a Dead City.
Northgard: Definitive Edition is a critically acclaimed real-time strategy game based on Norse mythology. Lead your clan, uncover the secrets of a mysterious newfound continent and defeat your enemies to conquer the Throne!
Cataclismo
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Ranked #5 for Within a Dead City fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Within a Dead City.
Design and build fortresses brick by brick to stand against endless hordes of Horrors in this real-time strategy game with resource management, siege defense, and exploration. Lead from the ramparts, push back the darkness, and hold fast against the creatures of the Mist.
Gladiator Guild Manager
WHY THIS
Ranked #6 for Within a Dead City fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Within a Dead City.
A strategic autobattler sim where you build a team of gladiators, compete in arenas, plan fight tactics, and form alliances. Combine fighters, beasts, and mages, develop and equip them to optimize your well-oiled fighting machine, dominate the championships, and leave your mark on the world.
Medieval Kingdom Wars
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Ranked #7 for Within a Dead City fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Within a Dead City.
Rewrite medieval history through bloody siege combat in a fusion of RTS and Grand Strategy genres. Rule, build, and serve your King as a minor lord in medieval Europe. Experience siege, field and naval combat with an unseen degree of brutality. Rogue-like progression, epic towns and battles await…
Pioneers of Pagonia
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Ranked #8 for Within a Dead City fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Within a Dead City.
Rebuild hope in a world that was lost in the fog. Lead your Pioneers across the isles of Pagonia, unite scattered tribes, raise thriving communities and discover the history of your people as you reclaim your world in the new story campaign.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Within a Dead City at current Steam store prices.
shapez
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under Within a Dead City on Steam right now. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Within a Dead City.
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!
Shower With Your Dad Simulator 2015: Do You Still Shower With Your Dad
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under Within a Dead City on Steam right now. Shares Simulation with Within a Dead City.
"Shower With Your Dad Simulator 2015: Do You Still Shower With Your Dad?" is a fast paced shower-simulation where you shower with your 8-bit dad.It's good, clean fun!
Bejeweled® 3
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under Within a Dead City on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Within a Dead City.
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
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under Within a Dead City on Steam right now. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Within a Dead City.
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.
Ukrainian ball in search of gas
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under Within a Dead City on Steam right now. Shares Simulation with Within a Dead City.
You play as a man turned into a ball and you need to steal all the gas from the forest at all costs.
Gaming Burnout Treatment Center
WHY THIS
Priced ~70% under Within a Dead City on Steam right now. Shares Simulation with Within a Dead City.
Digital ED Treatment Center is a random launcher for players in a gaming slump. We help you rediscover the joy of play and unearth hidden gems buried in your library. Click to start your treatment and reignite your gaming vigor!
Sid Meier's Civilization® III Complete
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under Within a Dead City on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Within a Dead City.
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.
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Ultimate Custom Night
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
Grimm's Hollow
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
A spooky, freeware RPG where you search the afterlife for your brother. Reap ghosts with your scythe, explore haunted caves, and eat ghostly treats on your journey through death.
Star Fetchers
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
The introduction to a wild ride with gangsters and deep state conspiracy theories
Magic Archery
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Simulation with Within a Dead City.
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.
Eternal Senia
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
Thoughts and expectations ARPG
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!
Z.A.T.O. // I Love the World and Everything In It
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
USSR, 1986. A girl goes missing in the closed city of Vorkuta-5, yet not a soul seems to be concerned. Uncover the mystery behind her disappearance and transmit your signal to the universe.
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.
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More from Moonroof Studios
Other recommendable Steam games by Moonroof Studios, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.
Moondrop
WHY THIS
Another title from Moonroof Studios, the studio behind Within a Dead City. Shares Simulation with Within a Dead City.
Moondrop is a cozy farming roguelite. Build a farm on a shifting mountain. Find treasure in its hidden trails. Use your skill at farming and alchemy to hold off the vanishing mists. When they inevitably arrive, retreat and rebuild the village to upgrade your next farm. Can you reach the summit?
Neongarten
WHY THIS
Another title from Moonroof Studios, the studio behind Within a Dead City. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Within a Dead City.
A minimalist cyberpunk city builder inspired by Islanders and Luck Be a Landlord.
Ball, Fall, Dungeon Crawl
WHY THIS
Another title from Moonroof Studios, the studio behind Within a Dead City. Shares Strategy with Within a Dead City.
Drop and merge balls to do battle, slay your foes, and get that sweet loot. Explore, dodge traps, and keep your torch lit. Retrieve the Amulet of Endor from the darkest levels of the dungeon.
Frequently asked about Within a Dead City
- How much does Within a Dead City cost?
- Within a Dead City is listed on Steam at 2.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Within a Dead City?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Within a Dead City are Farthest Frontier, Stronghold: Definitive Edition, Stronghold HD (2012).
- Who developed Within a Dead City?
- Within a Dead City was developed by Moonroof Studios and published by Moonroof Studios, Electronic Sheep Games.
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