Games like Take the King!
If Take the King! is your kind of game, the closest matches are Cartographers, Multiple Territory War and The Knight of Turn — 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 Take the King!: Forget (almost) everything you know about chess! Help your King to escape dangerous dungeons. Use your pieces wisely and exploit the special squares to avoid vicious traps and defeat nasty enemy pieces.
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Cartographers
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Top pick for Take the King! fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Take the King!.
Flip & Write game from the Roll Player universe. Expert Game of the Year nominee
Multiple Territory War
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Second-strongest match for Take the King! fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Take the King!.
This is a turn-based shooting and strategy game where victory is achieved by occupying all territories. Power is determined by numbers—the stronger you are, the more dominant you become on the battlefield.
The Knight of Turn
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Third-strongest match for Take the King! fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Take the King!.
Knight of Turn is a board game where the brave knight, imprisoned by the monsters in the deep dungeon, must find freedom and free the kingdom from this threat.
Lazy Chess
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Ranked #4 for Take the King! fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Take the King!.
Lazy Chess is a new non-profit chess game that narrows your choices down to the best 2 possible moves per turn. The moves provided can always win the game, but how strong are your decisions? Fewer moves. More fun.
Mage Hunters
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Ranked #5 for Take the King! fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Take the King!.
Mage Hunters uses capture and elimination mechanics in the best style of classic board games. You control three Hunters that must eliminate the evil Mages. Each move counts for you complete the mission.
Vulgord's Tower
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Ranked #6 for Take the King! fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Take the King!.
Welcome to Vulgord’s Tower! A fantasy adventure game of whimsy, woe, and wizardry! Your mission is simple. Storm the tower and defeat Vulgord (a wizard-turned-dragon by an unrelenting madness and an insatiable urge for power).
Midgardr
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Ranked #7 for Take the King! fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Take the King!.
You are a Duke sent to govern a village at the edge of the realm. Build, protect, and guide your people toward prosperity. But beware, hidden threats await... Choose your strategy wisely, forge alliances and face your fate. Will your village thrive… or be swallowed by chaos?
Match Cards: Football
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Ranked #8 for Take the King! fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Take the King!.
Change the course of football history in a tactical sports card game. Lead national teams through authentic tournaments since 1916, play cards on the virtual pitch, and decide the fate of legendary matches in fast, few-minute clashes.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Take the King! at current Steam store prices.
POSTAL 2
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Priced ~86% under Take the King! on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Take the King!.
Live a week in the life of "The POSTAL Dude"; a hapless everyman just trying to check off some chores. Buying milk, returning an overdue library book, getting Gary Coleman's autograph, what could possibly go wrong?
Buckshot Roulette
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Priced ~57% under Take the King! on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Take the King!.
Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!
GRIS
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Priced ~46% under Take the King! on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Take the King!.
Gris is a hopeful young girl lost in her own world, dealing with a painful experience in her life. Her journey through sorrow is manifested in her dress, which grants new abilities to better navigate her faded reality.
The Test
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Priced ~72% under Take the King! on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Take the King!.
You will answer a series of questions that will reveal truths from deep within. These questions may make you uncomfortable, but with great knowledge comes great sacrifice. Can you make it all the way through The Test, and if you do, are you sure you want the answers you seek?
Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk
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Priced ~79% under Take the King! on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Take the King!.
A short story about what sort of challenges everyday little things can be. Help the girl buy milk, be the first not to disappoint her.
Blood and Bacon
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Priced ~86% under Take the King! on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Take the King!.
This Co-op Shooter , has Day and Night levels, multiple maps, players will take on 25 enemy types and numerous bosses, like Gargantuan Monsters and Minibosses every 10 days as you explore, shoot and run for your life against the onslaught of porcine monstrosities.
Crypt of the NecroDancer
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Priced ~57% under Take the King! on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Take the King!.
Crypt of the NecroDancer is an award winning hardcore roguelike rhythm game. Move to the music and deliver beatdowns to the beat! Groove to the epic Danny Baranowsky soundtrack, or select songs from your own MP3 collection!
A Short Hike
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Priced ~43% under Take the King! on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Take the King!.
Hike, climb, and soar through the peaceful mountainside landscapes of Hawk Peak Provincial Park as you make your way to the summit.
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Indigo Park: Chapter 1
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Take the King!.
Explore the abandoned childhood wonder of Indigo Park! Guided by Rambley the Raccoon, help restore power to the destroyed amusement park while you run from the reason it shut down.
The Looker
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Take the King!.
You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.
Travellin Cats in Paris
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with Take the King!.
Find 100 cats hidden in Paris, France in this cute hand-drawn hidden object game by Travellin Cats - the original viral hidden cat game creator!
Magic Archery
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Take the King!.
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.
Coloring Pixels
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with Take the King!.
A relaxing coloring by numbers game. Enjoy completing a variety of images with differing themes, complexity, and sizes.
Eternal Senia
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Take the King!.
Thoughts and expectations ARPG
There Is No Game: Jam Edition 2015
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with Take the King!.
A little game that’s not a game, winner of an old game jam that nobody’s ever heard of. So DON'T INSTALL IT!
The Lab
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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!
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Frequently asked about Take the King!
- How much does Take the King! cost?
- Take the King! is listed on Steam at 6.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Take the King!?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Take the King! are Cartographers, Multiple Territory War, The Knight of Turn.
- Who developed Take the King!?
- Take the King! was developed by Two Buttons and published by TyGAMES.
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 Take the King!.
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