Games like Underboard
If Underboard is your kind of game, the closest matches are Seedborne Soldiers, MUSTER and Zodiac Legion — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its challenging, funny and nostalgic. 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 Underboard: Tactical team-building roguelike auto-battler with active and passive playstyles. Draft a team as you explore maps full of monsters, build synergies, equip items and cast spells to support your team during battles and help them escape the Underboard.
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Seedborne Soldiers
WHY THIS
Shares build variety and a challenging mood with Underboard.
Top pick for Underboard fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Underboard.
An auto battler roguelike made by obsessive fans of both genres. Draft fighters with matching Traits to power up your team. A massive content pool enables a large variety of builds. Weigh risk vs. reward every round as you carve a path toward each boss.
MUSTER
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for Underboard fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and RPG with Underboard.
A roguelite autobattler where every dig shapes your next fight. Build, equip, and position a five-digger warband from eight roles, then watch your plan play out in automatic real-time hex battles. Read the buried grid to uncover recruits and loot—or wake a pocket of monsters.
Zodiac Legion
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for Underboard fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and RPG with Underboard.
Zodiac Legion is a turn-based tactical RPG where you take command of an arcane chivalric order. Expand your potential in a world of reawakening magic. Develop your stronghold, research astral powers, and lead your champions in combat against forces and beasts from beyond myth and memory.
Of Grit & Graves
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for Underboard fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and RPG with Underboard.
A roguelite turn-based tactical RPG inspired by classic tabletop dungeon crawlers, where strategic thinking meets the thrill of the dice. Command your party in tense tactical grid combat across seven perilous realms to destroy the prismatic dragon and end the curse.
Petrified Pawns
WHY THIS
Ranked #5 for Underboard fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Underboard.
Defeat chessboard after chessboard without dying on your path to the throne. Assemble an army that you keep alive with healing spells. Make your units stronger by equipping weapons and armor and by upgrading stats as you level up. Become powerful enough to take down giant bosses!
Grinding Guilds
WHY THIS
Ranked #6 for Underboard fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and RPG with Underboard.
Grinding Guilds mixes the loot hunt and character building from ARPGs, with the strategy elements of Auto Battlers. Pick your hero, level up, get loot and upgrade abilities. Hire allies for your guild, equip Pacts, position your units and find the best strategy to beat all bosses.
The Last Flame
WHY THIS
Shares roguelite progression and a challenging mood with Underboard.
Ranked #7 for Underboard fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and RPG with Underboard.
Recruit a party of unique heroes, fight deadly encounters, loot and craft powerful gear, discover and create thousands of synergetic builds! The Last Flame is an endless roguelike auto-battler in which you guide a righteous party of heroes through many challenges.
Lootbound
WHY THIS
Ranked #8 for Underboard fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and RPG with Underboard.
Lootbound is a tactical roguelite with turn-based combat, loot management and D&D elements set in a dark fantasy world. Fight dangerous enemies, collect epic loot, recruit allies and lead them on a path of adventure.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Underboard at current Steam store prices.
Vampire Survivors
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under Underboard on Steam right now. Shares RPG with Underboard.
Mow down thousands of night creatures and survive until dawn! Vampire Survivors is a gothic horror casual game with rogue-lite elements, where your choices can allow you to quickly snowball against the hundreds of monsters that get thrown at you. Be the bullet hell!
Sid Meier's Civilization® V
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Underboard on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Underboard.
Create, discover, and download new player-created maps, scenarios, interfaces, and more!
Slay the Spire
WHY THIS
Priced ~58% under Underboard on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Underboard.
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!
Inscryption
WHY THIS
Priced ~47% under Underboard on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Underboard.
Inscryption is an inky black card-based odyssey that blends the deckbuilding roguelike, escape-room style puzzles, and psychological horror into a blood-laced smoothie. Darker still are the secrets inscrybed upon the cards...
Cookie Clicker
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under Underboard on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Underboard.
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.
Noita
WHY THIS
Priced ~47% under Underboard on Steam right now.
Noita is a magical action roguelite set in a world where every pixel is physically simulated. Fight, explore, melt, burn, freeze and evaporate your way through the procedurally generated world using spells you've created yourself.
Plants vs. Zombies GOTY Edition
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under Underboard on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Underboard.
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.
Brotato
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under Underboard on Steam right now. Shares RPG with Underboard.
Brotato is a top-down arena shooter roguelite where you play a potato wielding up to 6 weapons at a time to fight off hordes of aliens. Choose from a variety of traits and items to create unique builds and survive until help arrives.
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Magic Archery
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares RPG with Underboard.
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.
Die in the Dungeon: Origins
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy and RPG with Underboard.
Fight your way through a mysterious dungeon in this deck-building, turn-based roguelike game where you don't use cards, but DICE! Deal with enemies by combining dice on your board, boost their effects with magical relics, and discover the story behind Die in the Dungeon!
Epic Battle Fantasy 3
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares RPG with Underboard.
Epic Battle Fantasy 3 is a silly turn-based JRPG, full of useless NPCs, rabid cats, childish humor, unreasonably large weapons, anime boobs, and other nonsense. And it's totally free!
The Riftbreaker: Prologue
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy with Underboard.
The Riftbreaker: Prologue allows you to experience the events taking place before the story campaign of the main game. Explore an entirely new world. Gather resources. Build up a base. Defend yourself from thousands of alien creatures.
Jigsaw Puzzle Dreams
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
Beautiful Multiplayer Jigsaw Puzzle game where you can design the room you play in!
The Last Sovereign
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy and RPG with Underboard.
Explore a world torn between armies of lust and purity in which everything is more complex than it seems, deciding the fate of nations through might, politics, and finance. Every decision matters in an intricate saga that tracks thousands of variables.
DFHack - Dwarf Fortress Modding Engine
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy and RPG with Underboard.
Extensions for Dwarf Fortress, including bugfixes, interface improvements, automation agents, design blueprints, modding building blocks, and other tools.
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Frequently asked about Underboard
- Does Underboard run on Steam Deck?
- Underboard 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 Underboard cost?
- Underboard is listed on Steam at 14.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Underboard?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Underboard are Seedborne Soldiers, MUSTER, Zodiac Legion.
- Who developed Underboard?
- Underboard was developed by Headless and published by 2 Left Thumbs.
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 Underboard.
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