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Games like Lords of the Realm

If Lords of the Realm is your kind of game, the closest matches are Lords of the Realm II, Medieval II: Total War™ Kingdoms and Age of Empires: Definitive Edition — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its challenging, contemplative 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.

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About Lords of the Realm: The year is 1268 and the English throne lies empty. Fight for the right to be King in this classic blend of turn-based and real-time strategy.

2015Strategy1.99 USDDeck PlayableWindowsby Impressions Games
Lords of the Realm — Steam game cover
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Economy requires manual rotation of resourcesFeudal resource systems are uniquely rewardingNo tutorial forces deep manual learningChallengingContemplativeNostalgic

Players who liked Lords of the Realm also play

Steam players who put hours into Lords of the Realm 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. Lords of the Realm II

    WHY THIS

    Shares real time combat and a retro mood with Lords of the Realm.

    Top pick for Lords of the Realm fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Lords of the Realm.

    The great Lords of England have their eyes on the the English throne! Muster an army and overrun your enemies' castles in this classic, nail-biting strategy game that blends turn-based and real-time gameplay.

    2015StrategyRPG2.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. Medieval II: Total War™ Kingdoms

    WHY THIS

    Shares a nostalgic mood with Lords of the Realm.

    Second-strongest match for Lords of the Realm fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Lords of the Realm.

    Medieval II: Total War Kingdoms is the official expansion to last year's award-winning Medieval II: Total War, presenting players with all-new territories to explore, troops to command, and enemies to conquer.

    2007Strategy24.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Age of Empires: Definitive Edition

    WHY THIS

    Shares resource management and a nostalgic mood with Lords of the Realm.

    Third-strongest match for Lords of the Realm fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Lords of the Realm.

    Age of Empires, the pivotal real-time strategy game that launched a 20-year legacy returns with modernized gameplay, all-new 4K visuals, 8-person multiplayer battles and a host of other new features. Welcome back to history.

    2019Strategy19.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition

    WHY THIS

    Shares a nostalgic mood with Lords of the Realm.

    Ranked #4 for Lords of the Realm fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Lords of the Realm.

    42 Civilizations, 229 Campaign Missions, Singleplayer, Co-Op, Multiplayer, In-Game Editor, Mods, Cross-play...It is good to be the king.

    2019Strategy34.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. The Guild Gold Edition

    WHY THIS

    Shares a nostalgic mood with Lords of the Realm.

    Ranked #5 for Lords of the Realm fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Lords of the Realm.

    It’s the year 1400- the late Middle Ages. Europe sees the dawn of the golden age of the new departures and the free spirit. Under the rule of the bourgeoisie and businessmen, more and more towns are emerging from the clutches of the aristocracy and are achieving independence, power and wealth.

    2014StrategySimulation9.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. Medieval: Total War™ - Collection

    WHY THIS

    Shares a retro mood with Lords of the Realm.

    Ranked #6 for Lords of the Realm fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Lords of the Realm.

    MEDIEVAL: Total War™ - Collection Edition is the compilation of the critically-acclaimed Medieval: Total War and its official expansion pack - Viking Invasion.

    2015ActionStrategy9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Reviewers mention these as similar to Lords of the Realm

Surfaced from review text: when other players write 'if you liked X, try Y', we catch the name and resolve it back to a Steam game.

  1. Lords of the Realm II

    WHY THIS

    Shares real time combat and a retro mood with Lords of the Realm.

    Reviewers of Lords of the Realm cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Strategy with Lords of the Realm.

    The great Lords of England have their eyes on the the English throne! Muster an army and overrun your enemies' castles in this classic, nail-biting strategy game that blends turn-based and real-time gameplay.

    2015StrategyRPG2.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. Total War: WARHAMMER II

    WHY THIS

    Reviewers of Lords of the Realm cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Strategy with Lords of the Realm.

    Strategy gaming perfected. A breath-taking campaign of exploration, expansion and conquest across a fantasy world. Turn-based civilisation management and real-time epic strategy battles with thousands of troops and monsters at your command.

    2017ActionStrategy59.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Toe-tal War

    WHY THIS

    Reviewers of Lords of the Realm cross-mention this title as a similar play.

    Toe-tal War is a platformer where you kill people with your foot smell. Run and jump to make your feet smelly, change your shoes and socks to control the smell — then get close to enemies and stink them to death.

    IndieAdventureRPGSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Lords of the Realm at current Steam store prices.

  1. shapez

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Lords of the Realm on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Lords of the Realm.

    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!

    2020StrategyIndieSimulation0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Bejeweled® 3

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Lords of the Realm on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Lords of the Realm.

    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.

    2010StrategyCasual0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Dictators:No Peace Countryballs

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Lords of the Realm on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Lords of the Realm.

    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.

    2020StrategyIndieSimulation0.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Sid Meier's Civilization® III Complete

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Lords of the Realm on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Lords of the Realm.

    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.

    2006Strategy0.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Russian Life Simulator

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Lords of the Realm on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Lords of the Realm.

    The most realistic simulator of the life of a Russian person. Collect pension from birth, collect bottles to survive and become part of an exciting life-long story.

    2019ActionSportsStrategy0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Achievement Clicker

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Lords of the Realm on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Lords of the Realm.

    Feel like a real Achievement hunter! Earn Achievements, upgrades and get the most Achievements on steam!

    2017ActionStrategyIndie0.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. House of Detention

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Lords of the Realm on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Lords of the Realm.

    Unique horror with a Deep plot, a lot of characters, great sound effects and a creepy atmosphere of Real Dungeon. Locker Room, Gym, Various Monsters, Atmospheric Music, Meme Scrolls, The Lash of the Spain King and much more! Right Version Included.

    2020ActionSportsStrategy0.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. ‎My Suika – Kyo’s Fruit Merge

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Lords of the Realm on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Lords of the Realm.

    A fun watermelon merge puzzle game! Combine various matching fruits to help Kyo gather watermelons in four different game modes!

    2023StrategyIndieSimulation0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Free alternatives

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

  1. 100 Asian Cats

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy with Lords of the Realm.

    🏮🐈 100 Asian Cats - Join the cutest adventure in the Asia! 😻 🌸 Explore the charming hand-drawn artwork of Asian temples 🏯 as you embark on a quest to find 100 adorable cats hidden throughout the game. 🕵️‍♂️❌ Can you find them all? 🕵️‍♂️🐈✅

    2023ActionSportsStrategyFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Landfall Archives

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy with Lords of the Realm.

    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 ↗
  3. Hello Neighbor Alpha 2

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy with Lords of the Realm.

    Welcome to Alpha 2 of Hello Neighbor. Play against an advanced, self-learning AI in what eventually became Act 1 of Hello Neighbor - the stealth horror home invasion sim.

    2019StrategyIndieAdventureFreeSteam ↗

More from Impressions Games

Other recommendable Steam games by Impressions Games, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.

  1. Pharaoh + Cleopatra

    WHY THIS

    Shares a contemplative mood with Lords of the Realm.

    Another title from Impressions Games, the studio behind Lords of the Realm. Shares Strategy with Lords of the Realm.

    Immerse yourself in Ancient Egypt from the age of the great pyramids to the final years of the New Kingdom.

    2016StrategySimulation9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Caesar™ 3

    WHY THIS

    Shares resource management and a nostalgic mood with Lords of the Realm.

    Another title from Impressions Games, the studio behind Lords of the Realm. Shares Strategy with Lords of the Realm.

    Prove your strength of mind and spirit and you just may be crowned Caesar!

    2016StrategySimulation5.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Zeus + Poseidon

    WHY THIS

    Shares diplomacy, resource management and a nostalgic mood with Lords of the Realm.

    Another title from Impressions Games, the studio behind Lords of the Realm. Shares Strategy with Lords of the Realm.

    Zeus + Poseidon delivers hundreds of hours of gameplay in one game!

    2016Strategy9.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Lords of the Realm II

    WHY THIS

    Shares real time combat and a retro mood with Lords of the Realm.

    Another title from Impressions Games, the studio behind Lords of the Realm. Shares Strategy with Lords of the Realm.

    The great Lords of England have their eyes on the the English throne! Muster an army and overrun your enemies' castles in this classic, nail-biting strategy game that blends turn-based and real-time gameplay.

    2015StrategyRPG2.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Lords of Magic: Special Edition

    WHY THIS

    Shares resource management and a retro mood with Lords of the Realm.

    Another title from Impressions Games, the studio behind Lords of the Realm. Shares Strategy with Lords of the Realm.

    Urak, once peaceful, is now a land of darkness, chaos and death. The people yearn for a champion to drive away the forces of evil. That champion is you.

    2015StrategyRPG4.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. Lords of the Realm III

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Impressions Games, the studio behind Lords of the Realm. Shares Strategy with Lords of the Realm.

    When it comes to medieval real-time strategy, Lords of the Realm III flies the flag high. Whether it's maneuvering troops on the battlefield, negotiating trade and alliances, or overseeing armies across the lands, RTS fans will find plenty here to enjoy.

    2015StrategySimulation4.99 USDSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Lords of the Realm

Does Lords of the Realm run on Steam Deck?
Lords of the Realm 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 Lords of the Realm cost?
Lords of the Realm is listed on Steam at 1.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Lords of the Realm?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Lords of the Realm are Lords of the Realm II, Medieval II: Total War™ Kingdoms, Age of Empires: Definitive Edition.
Who developed Lords of the Realm?
Lords of the Realm was developed by Impressions Games and published by Rebellion.

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 Lords of the Realm.

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