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Games like Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord

  • 24 games
  • Updated Nov 3, 2026

Players who liked Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord also play

The closest matches to Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord: Mount & Blade: Warband, Kenshi, Kingdom Come: Deliverance, Crusader Kings III, and Battle Brothers. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

  1. Rank 01

    Why this

    Also Horses and Medieval, like Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord.

    • $19.99 (Price checked Nov 4)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2010
  2. Rank 02

    Why this

    Same challenging mood as Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord.

    • $29.99 (Price checked Nov 3)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2018
  1. Rank 04

    Crusader Kings III

    Why this: Also War and Medieval, like Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord.

    • $49.99 (Price checked Nov 3)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2020
  2. Rank 06

    Wartales

    • $34.99 (Price checked Nov 3)
    • Deck Verified
    • 2023
  3. Rank 07

    Sands of Salzaar

    Why this: Shares faction politics with Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord.

    • $5.99 (Price checked Nov 4)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2021

The full ranked list: top 24 games like Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord

Best match first, as plain text. The same list for AI assistants:
  1. 1
    Mount & Blade: Warband

    Also Horses and Medieval, like Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord.

    • 98% of 54,719 reviews
  2. 2
    Kenshi

    Same challenging mood as Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord.

    • 95% of 46,830 reviews
  3. 3
    Kingdom Come: Deliverance

    Same immersive mood as Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord.

    • 84% of 61,825 reviews
  4. 4
    Crusader Kings III

    Also War and Medieval, like Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord.

    • 91% of 48,633 reviews
  5. 5
    Battle Brothers

    Genres: Strategy, Simulation, RPG

    • 89% of 14,754 reviews
  6. 6
    Wartales

    Genres: Strategy, Indie, Adventure

    • 85% of 13,171 reviews
  7. 7
    Sands of Salzaar

    Shares faction politics with Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord.

    • 77% of 1,974 reviews
  8. 8
    Bellwright

    Genres: Action, Strategy, Simulation

    • 80% of 9,396 reviews
  9. 9
    Knights of Honor II: Sovereign

    Genres: Strategy, Simulation

    • 77% of 2,133 reviews
  10. 10
    Mount & Blade: With Fire & Sword

    Also Horses and War, like Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord.

    • 82% of 3,232 reviews
  11. 11
    Arma 3

    Genres: Action, Strategy, Simulation

    • 92% of 110,281 reviews
  12. 12
    Gloria Victis: Medieval MMORPG

    Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure

    • 67% of 3,942 reviews
  13. 13
    Black Desert

    Genres: Action, Strategy, Adventure

    • 72% of 35,523 reviews
  14. 14
    The Guild 3

    Genres: Strategy, Simulation, RPG

    • 60% of 2,643 reviews
  15. 15
    Conqueror's Blade

    Genres: Action, Strategy, Massively Multiplayer

    • 73% of 6,644 reviews
  16. 16
    Epic Fantasy Battle Simulator

    Genres: Action, Strategy, Simulation

    • 84% of 214 reviews
  17. 17
    Stronghold Kingdoms

    Genres: Strategy, Massively Multiplayer, Free To Play

    • 57% of 4,303 reviews
  18. 18
    Dragon's Dogma 2

    Genres: Action, RPG

    • 67% of 43,321 reviews
  19. 19
    Reign Of Kings

    Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure

    • 53% of 7,814 reviews
  20. 20
    Freeman: Guerrilla Warfare

    Genres: Action, Strategy, Indie

    • 60% of 5,286 reviews
  21. 21
    Han Xiongnu Wars

    Genres: Action, Strategy, Indie

    • 75% of 60 reviews
  22. 22
    Noble Legacy

    Shares economy management and faction politics with Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord.

    • 73% of 358 reviews
  23. 23
    Total War: ATTILA

    Genres: Strategy

    • 80% of 13,250 reviews
  24. 24
    Stronghold Crusader HD (2012)

    Genres: Strategy, Simulation

    • 97% of 6,146 reviews
Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord — Steam game cover
  • Released: 2022
  • Developer: TaleWorlds Entertainment
  • Price: $49.99checked Nov 3
  • Steam Deck: Deck Playable
  • 87% of 96,416 reviews
  • Genres: Action, Strategy, Indie, Simulation, RPG
  • Metacritic 77
  • Platforms: Windows

Players highlight

  • Mods add endless content
  • Challenging
  • Immersive
  • Economy management
  • Faction politics
  • Mod support

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About Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord

The closest matches to Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord: Mount & Blade: Warband, Kenshi, Kingdom Come: Deliverance, Crusader Kings III, and Battle Brothers. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

If Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord is your kind of game, the closest matches are Mount & Blade: Warband, Kenshi and Kingdom Come: Deliverance — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as challenging and immersive, and single out its economy management and faction politics. 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.

Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord is a strategy and action RPG released in 2022 by TaleWorlds Entertainment, set in a medieval sandbox world. Players create a character and engage with faction politics, economy management, and role-playing freedom while pursuing tactical battle planning. Reviewers highlight that mods add endless content and that tactical positioning matters in combat. The game holds an 87% positive rating from over 96,000 Steam reviews and is marked as playable on Steam Deck, priced at $49.99 USD. Players describe it as challenging and immersive, featuring a deep but intuitive skill-based combat system.

About Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord: A strategy/action RPG. Create a character, engage in diplomacy, craft, trade and conquer new lands in a vast medieval sandbox. Raise armies to lead into battle and command and fight alongside your troops in massive real-time battles using a deep but intuitive skill-based combat system.

Is Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord worth buying?

  • 87% of 96,416 Steam reviews are positive.
  • Last 30 days: 89% positive across 1,475 new reviews, in line with its all-time score.
  • Price: $49.99 (checked Nov 8).
  • People who recommend it had played a median of 158 h when they wrote their review.
  • Critics had played a median of 180 h before turning negative, so complaints are about the long run, not the first hours.
  • Steam Deck Playable: works, with some rough edges.

What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews

Top critical reviews

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

“They removed their unfinished game from early access and are now planning to sell the rest of the completed game as expansions. I am beyond livid. The worst part is I'm going to pay for War Sails because ships and Vikings were literally…”
871 h played
“I reinstall this every few months in the hopes that something has changed or improved, but despite the $50 price and years of development it is the EXACT same game as Warband.”
158 h played
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People who play it also play: Mount & Blade: Warband, Kenshi, Kingdom Come: Deliverance

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Frequently asked about Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord

Can I run it?

Does Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord run on Steam Deck?

Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord 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 Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord cost?

Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord is listed on Steam at 49.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).

Does Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord have multiplayer or co-op?

Yes — Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Online PvP, PvP).

What games are most similar to Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord?

Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord are Mount & Blade: Warband, Kenshi, Kingdom Come: Deliverance.

Who developed Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord?

Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord was developed by TaleWorlds Entertainment.