Games like Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord
If Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord is your kind of game, the closest matches are Mount & Blade: Warband, Mount & Blade: With Fire & Sword and Kinstrife — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its mods add endless content, tactical positioning matters and writing quality is exceptional. 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 →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.

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Other recommendable Steam games by TaleWorlds Entertainment, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.
Mount & Blade: Warband
WHY THIS
Shares mod support and an immersive mood with Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord.
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In a land torn asunder by incessant warfare, it is time to assemble your own band of hardened warriors and enter the fray. Lead your men into battle, expand your realm, and claim the ultimate prize: the throne of Calradia!
Mount & Blade: With Fire & Sword
WHY THIS
Shares faction politics and an immersive mood with Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord.
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Shares faction politics and an immersive mood with Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord.
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Frequently asked about Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord
- 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, Mount & Blade: With Fire & Sword, Kinstrife.
- Who developed Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord?
- Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord was developed by TaleWorlds Entertainment.
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