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Games like Kingmaker Academy: Warrior's Duels

If Kingmaker Academy: Warrior's Duels is your kind of game, the closest matches are Gordian Quest, Breach Wanderers and Roguebook — 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.

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About Kingmaker Academy: Warrior's Duels: Dear warriors of the Kingmaker Academy! Face your talented colleagues in challenging duels at our school’s most important tournament! Improve your skills with each duel, become the king of warriors and rule the school. But beware, remember it’s a roguelike! You dont want to be eliminated, do you?!

2023StrategyIndieRPG0.99 USDWindowsby 2dragontails
Kingmaker Academy: Warrior's Duels — Steam game cover

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Steam players who put hours into Kingmaker Academy: Warrior's Duels 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.

  1. Gordian Quest

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Kingmaker Academy: Warrior's Duels fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Kingmaker Academy: Warrior's Duels.

    An epic deckbuilding RPG inspired by old-school classics like Ultima and D&D, using modern gaming concepts like roguelite elements and turnbased strategic combat. Lead and nurture parties of heroes. Forge bonds and discover new skills among them. Guide them to unravel the curses laid upon the lands.

    2022StrategyIndieAdventure6.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Breach Wanderers

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Kingmaker Academy: Warrior's Duels fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Kingmaker Academy: Warrior's Duels.

    A fresh take on Roguelike Deckbuilders that lets you fine-tune your decks before each run to adapt your strategy on your way to victory. Over 1,200 cards to choose from, ten characters with their own set of unique skills, and dozens of items and missions to evolve your tactics.

    2023StrategyIndieRPG4.49 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Roguebook

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Kingmaker Academy: Warrior's Duels fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Kingmaker Academy: Warrior's Duels.

    Embrace the challenge of a roguelike deckbuilder with unique mechanics from the developers of Faeria and Richard Garfield, creator of Magic: The Gathering™. Build a team of two heroes, unleash powerful combos and defeat the legends of the Roguebook!

    2021StrategyIndieAdventure24.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Nadir: A Grimdark Deckbuilder

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Kingmaker Academy: Warrior's Duels fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Kingmaker Academy: Warrior's Duels.

    Nadir is a roguelike deck-builder with a twist: the cost to play a card is an enemy reaction you can predict. Craft your own cards to slay powerful demons. Gather resources, expand your city, grow in power and conquer the underworld.

    2023StrategyIndieRPG7.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. LONESTAR

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Kingmaker Academy: Warrior's Duels fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Kingmaker Academy: Warrior's Duels.

    LONESTAR is a strategic Roguelike spaceship deckbuilder. As a bounty hunter, you will capture criminals scattered across the universe. Win the shockwave battle to gain rewards and vacations. Find treasures, customize spaceships, unlock talents, defeat the felons and be a legend!

    2025StrategyIndieAdventure12.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Deep Sky Derelicts

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Kingmaker Academy: Warrior's Duels fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Kingmaker Academy: Warrior's Duels.

    Deep Sky Derelicts is an original combination of turn-based strategy and RPG, enriched with tactical card combat and popular roguelike elements. Explore derelict alien ships, fight, loot and upgrade your gear, all in distinctive retro-futuristic comic book aesthetic style.

    2018StrategyIndieRPG2.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Indies' Lies

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Kingmaker Academy: Warrior's Duels fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and RPG with Kingmaker Academy: Warrior's Duels.

    A roguelike deck-building game where you craft a deck, spark talents, discover runes, and assemble your team with partners' cards! Play unique stories for every character and explore a world caught in the clash of gods. New Puppeteer DLC just released!

    2023StrategyRPG4.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. SpellRogue

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for Kingmaker Academy: Warrior's Duels fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Kingmaker Academy: Warrior's Duels.

    SpellRogue is the ultimate tactical turn-based roguelike! Draft from over 350 powerful spells to assemble the perfect combination and crush your enemies in 70+ unique encounters. Face brutal choices, adapt to impossible odds, and strike back at the horrors that destroyed the world.

    2025StrategyIndieRPG9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Kingmaker Academy: Warrior's Duels at current Steam store prices.

  1. UBERMOSH

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~51% under Kingmaker Academy: Warrior's Duels on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Kingmaker Academy: Warrior's Duels.

    UBERMOSH is an arcade game about cutting bullets with a sword, in a gun-filled cyberpunk mosh pit.

    2015ActionIndie0.49 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. QUICKERFLAK

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~51% under Kingmaker Academy: Warrior's Duels on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Kingmaker Academy: Warrior's Duels.

    QUICKERFLAK is an experimental fast-paced time-attack top-down combat retro-hardcore minigame, that can be finished in a minute.

    2022ActionIndieAdventure0.49 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Save Jesus

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~51% under Kingmaker Academy: Warrior's Duels on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Kingmaker Academy: Warrior's Duels.

    Someone is trying to murder Jesus. Disguised as Caesar with the Roman Empire by his side, an evil impostor from the future has set hundreds of deadly traps. Redirect the traps, kill the Romans and protect Jesus!

    2016IndieCasual0.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Barro

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~51% under Kingmaker Academy: Warrior's Duels on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Kingmaker Academy: Warrior's Duels.

    Choose your little car and race!

    2018IndieCasualRacing0.49 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. Gachi Heroes

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~51% under Kingmaker Academy: Warrior's Duels on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Kingmaker Academy: Warrior's Duels.

    Gachi Heroes is a game about the dark fantasies. That's amazing an endlass journey in which you will know yourself with your favorite gachimuchi characters. How deep would you go?

    2018ActionIndieAdventure0.49 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Trip to Vinelands

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~51% under Kingmaker Academy: Warrior's Duels on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Kingmaker Academy: Warrior's Duels.

    Trip to Vinelands is an arcade retro hardcore maze wanderer minigame.

    2016ActionIndie0.49 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. TTV2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~51% under Kingmaker Academy: Warrior's Duels on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Kingmaker Academy: Warrior's Duels.

    TTV2 is an arcade retro hardcore maze wanderer minigame, sequel to Trip to Vinelands.

    2017ActionIndie0.49 USDSteam ↗
  8. Shotgun Legend

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~51% under Kingmaker Academy: Warrior's Duels on Steam right now. Shares Indie and RPG with Kingmaker Academy: Warrior's Duels.

    Eugene must battle aliens and the undead in search of a truck rim, as it seems to be his ticket home.

    2018ActionIndieRPG0.49 USDSteam ↗

Free alternatives

Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.

  1. The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Kingmaker Academy: Warrior's Duels.

    Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!

    2023IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Grimm's Hollow

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and RPG with Kingmaker Academy: Warrior's Duels.

    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.

    2019IndieAdventureRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Magic Archery

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and RPG with Kingmaker Academy: Warrior's Duels.

    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.

    2024IndieSimulationRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Eternal Senia

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and RPG with Kingmaker Academy: Warrior's Duels.

    Thoughts and expectations ARPG

    2015ActionIndieRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Cinderella Phenomenon - Otome/Visual Novel

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Kingmaker Academy: Warrior's Duels.

    The Fairytale Curse was only the beginning...

    2017IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  6. Saihate Station

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and RPG with Kingmaker Academy: Warrior's Duels.

    An exploration/horror/adventure game about the codependent, love-hate relationship between two men.

    2025IndieAdventureRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Landfall Archives

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy and Indie with Kingmaker Academy: Warrior's Duels.

    Break into the Landfall Archives to steal and play previously unreleased games, demos, interactive slide shows, and even an unreleased version of Totally Accurate Battle Simulator from 2017!

    2023ActionStrategyIndieFreeSteam ↗
  8. one night, hot springs

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Kingmaker Academy: Warrior's Duels.

    Haru is invited by her old friend Manami to spend a night at the hot springs. All Haru wants to do is enjoy the hot springs like everyone else, but she doesn't want to cause any trouble...

    2018IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Plays great on Steam Deck

Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.

  1. Gordian Quest

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Strategy and Indie with Kingmaker Academy: Warrior's Duels.

    An epic deckbuilding RPG inspired by old-school classics like Ultima and D&D, using modern gaming concepts like roguelite elements and turnbased strategic combat. Lead and nurture parties of heroes. Forge bonds and discover new skills among them. Guide them to unravel the curses laid upon the lands.

    2022StrategyIndieAdventure6.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Breach Wanderers

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Strategy and Indie with Kingmaker Academy: Warrior's Duels.

    A fresh take on Roguelike Deckbuilders that lets you fine-tune your decks before each run to adapt your strategy on your way to victory. Over 1,200 cards to choose from, ten characters with their own set of unique skills, and dozens of items and missions to evolve your tactics.

    2023StrategyIndieRPG4.49 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. LONESTAR

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Strategy and Indie with Kingmaker Academy: Warrior's Duels.

    LONESTAR is a strategic Roguelike spaceship deckbuilder. As a bounty hunter, you will capture criminals scattered across the universe. Win the shockwave battle to gain rewards and vacations. Find treasures, customize spaceships, unlock talents, defeat the felons and be a legend!

    2025StrategyIndieAdventure12.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. SpellRogue

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Strategy and Indie with Kingmaker Academy: Warrior's Duels.

    SpellRogue is the ultimate tactical turn-based roguelike! Draft from over 350 powerful spells to assemble the perfect combination and crush your enemies in 70+ unique encounters. Face brutal choices, adapt to impossible odds, and strike back at the horrors that destroyed the world.

    2025StrategyIndieRPG9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Kingmaker Academy: Warrior's Duels

How much does Kingmaker Academy: Warrior's Duels cost?
Kingmaker Academy: Warrior's Duels is listed on Steam at 0.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Kingmaker Academy: Warrior's Duels?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Kingmaker Academy: Warrior's Duels are Gordian Quest, Breach Wanderers, Roguebook.
Who developed Kingmaker Academy: Warrior's Duels?
Kingmaker Academy: Warrior's Duels was developed by 2dragontails.

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 Kingmaker Academy: Warrior's Duels.

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