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Games like SteamWorld Heist II

  • 27 games
  • Updated May 4, 2026

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The closest matches to SteamWorld Heist II: SteamWorld Heist, Rogue Waters, Demeo x Dungeons & Dragons: Battlemarked, Jagged Alliance 3, and Dark Deity 2. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

  1. Rank 01

    Why this

    Same whimsical mood as SteamWorld Heist II.

    • $14.99 (Price checked Nov 5)
    • 2016
  2. Rank 02

    Why this

    Shares ship customization and turn based combat with SteamWorld Heist II.

    • $29.99 (Price checked Oct 31)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2024
  1. Rank 04

    Jagged Alliance 3

    Why this: Shares tactical combat and side quests with SteamWorld Heist II.

    • $11.24 (Price checked Nov 4)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2023
  2. Rank 05

    Dark Deity 2

    Why this: Shares side quests and weapon customization with SteamWorld Heist II.

    • $24.99 (Price checked Oct 31)
    • Deck Verified
    • 2025
  3. Rank 06

    Tactical Breach Wizards

    Why this: Shares character progression with SteamWorld Heist II.

    • $19.99 (Price checked Nov 4)
    • Deck Verified
    • 2024
  4. Rank 07

    Wildermyth

    Why this: Shares tactical combat and procedural generation with SteamWorld Heist II.

    • $24.99 (Price checked Nov 4)
    • Deck Verified
    • 2021
  5. Rank 08

    Lost Eidolons: Veil of the Witch

    Why this: Shares skill tree progression and turn based combat with SteamWorld Heist II.

    • $12.49 (Price checked Nov 4)
    • Deck Verified
    • 2025

The full ranked list: top 24 games like SteamWorld Heist II

Best match first, as plain text. The same list for AI assistants:
  1. 1
    SteamWorld Heist

    Same whimsical mood as SteamWorld Heist II.

    • 94% of 2,346 reviews
  2. 2
    Rogue Waters

    Shares ship customization and turn based combat with SteamWorld Heist II.

    • 82% of 474 reviews
  3. 3
    Demeo x Dungeons & Dragons: Battlemarked

    Shares loadout customization and skill tree progression with SteamWorld Heist II.

    • 81% of 666 reviews
  4. 4
    Jagged Alliance 3

    Shares tactical combat and side quests with SteamWorld Heist II.

    • 88% of 5,152 reviews
  5. 5
    Dark Deity 2

    Shares side quests and weapon customization with SteamWorld Heist II.

    • 92% of 1,058 reviews
  6. 6
    Tactical Breach Wizards

    Shares character progression with SteamWorld Heist II.

    • 98% of 10,034 reviews
  7. 7
    Wildermyth

    Shares tactical combat and procedural generation with SteamWorld Heist II.

    • 95% of 11,577 reviews
  8. 8
    Lost Eidolons: Veil of the Witch

    Shares skill tree progression and turn based combat with SteamWorld Heist II.

    • 86% of 484 reviews
  9. 9
    The Last Spell

    Shares turn based combat and meta progression with SteamWorld Heist II.

    • 93% of 6,473 reviews
  10. 10
    Trials of Fire

    Shares tactical combat and deck building with SteamWorld Heist II.

    • 89% of 1,597 reviews
  11. 11
    Hero's Hour

    Genres: Strategy, RPG

    • 81% of 2,437 reviews
  12. 12
    Endless RPG - Untold Tales

    Also Turn-Based and Tactical RPG, like SteamWorld Heist II.

    • 99% of 74 reviews
  13. 13
    Hard West 2

    Genres: Action, Strategy, RPG

    • 82% of 1,307 reviews
  14. 14
    Dobbel Dungeon

    Shares tactical combat and skill tree progression with SteamWorld Heist II.

    • 96% of 240 reviews
  15. 15
    Fuga: Melodies of Steel 3

    Shares side quests and turn based combat with SteamWorld Heist II.

    • 89% of 131 reviews
  16. 16
    Wasteland 3

    Shares turn based combat with SteamWorld Heist II.

    • 85% of 11,050 reviews
  17. 17
    Curious Expedition 2

    Shares turn based combat and procedural generation with SteamWorld Heist II.

    • 84% of 579 reviews
  18. 18
    Into the Breach

    Genres: Strategy, Indie, Simulation

    • 94% of 12,387 reviews
  19. 19
    Arco

    Also Turn-Based Tactics and Turn-Based Strategy, like SteamWorld Heist II.

    • 96% of 1,522 reviews
  20. 20
    Wintermoor Tactics Club

    Shares side quests with SteamWorld Heist II.

    • 91% of 356 reviews
  21. 21
    Gobs and Gods

    Shares tactical combat and loadout customization with SteamWorld Heist II.

    • 93% of 59 reviews
  22. 22
    Silent Storm Gold Edition

    Genres: Action, Strategy, RPG

    • 86% of 414 reviews
  23. 23
    Blightstone

    Genres: Strategy, Indie, Adventure

    • 74% of 598 reviews
  24. 24
    BATTLETECH

    Shares tactical combat with SteamWorld Heist II.

    • 85% of 18,004 reviews
SteamWorld Heist II — Steam game cover
  • Released: 2024
  • Developer: Thunderful Development
  • Price: $5.99−80%checked Nov 5
  • Steam Deck: Deck Verified
  • 93% of 1,311 reviews
  • Genres: Strategy, Indie, RPG
  • Metacritic 81
  • Platforms: Windows

Players highlight

  • Balanced difficulty with accessibility options
  • Charming art direction and excellent soundtrack
  • Deep character and crew progression systems
  • Challenging
  • Immersive
  • Lighthearted

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About SteamWorld Heist II

The closest matches to SteamWorld Heist II: SteamWorld Heist, Rogue Waters, Demeo x Dungeons & Dragons: Battlemarked, Jagged Alliance 3, and Dark Deity 2. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

If SteamWorld Heist II is your kind of game, the closest matches are SteamWorld Heist, Rogue Waters and Demeo x Dungeons & Dragons: Battlemarked — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as challenging, immersive and lighthearted, and single out its character progression and checkpoint system. 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.

SteamWorld Heist II is a turn-based tactical shooter developed by Thunderful Development, released in 2024 at $29.99. Set in a naval world, it features character progression, deck-building, economy management, exploration, and leveling systems alongside a checkpoint system. Players navigate heists involving skill-based shooting where bullets bounce and ricochet off surfaces. Reviewers describe the tactical combat as satisfying, and highlight the charming art direction and excellent soundtrack alongside deep crew progression systems and balanced difficulty with accessibility options. The game is verified on Steam Deck, supports solo play with a medium-length adventure, and holds a 93% positive review score from 1,311 Steam reviews.

About SteamWorld Heist II: Skill-based gunplay meets turn-based tactics in SteamWorld Heist 2! Aim carefully, bounce bullets, and pull off trick shots in high-stakes heists. Choose your crew and utilize 150+ items to navigate real-time naval battles and daring missions in this 30+ hour adventure to stop a deadly water crisis.

Is SteamWorld Heist II worth buying?

  • 93% of 1,311 Steam reviews are positive.
  • We don't track this game's daily reviews yet, so this is the all-time picture.
  • On sale: 80% off, now $5.99 (checked Nov 8).
  • People who recommend it had played a median of 33 h when they wrote their review.
  • Critics had played a median of 10 h before their negative review.
  • Steam Deck Verified.

What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews

Top critical reviews

The most up-voted negative English reviews in our sample, quoted as written.

“Steamworld Heist I is absolutely incredible. It has great strategy, characters with personality, an incredible art style, and terrific music. This game feels like a step back in literally every single way. The ship aspect is annoying and…”
5 h played
“"you need to rest before you can fight again" this game has a lot of anti-player changes in design that make it a massive slog compared to the first game, just too many inconveniences that compound to waste my time”
1 h played
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People who play it also play: SteamWorld Heist, Rogue Waters, Demeo x Dungeons & Dragons: Battlemarked

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Frequently asked about SteamWorld Heist II

Can I run it?

Is SteamWorld Heist II verified for Steam Deck?

Yes — SteamWorld Heist II 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 SteamWorld Heist II cost?

SteamWorld Heist II is listed on Steam at 5.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).

What games are most similar to SteamWorld Heist II?

Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside SteamWorld Heist II are SteamWorld Heist, Rogue Waters, Demeo x Dungeons & Dragons: Battlemarked.

Who developed SteamWorld Heist II?

SteamWorld Heist II was developed by Thunderful Development and published by Thunderful Publishing.