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Games like Battlethorne

If Battlethorne is your kind of game, the closest matches are DYNASTY WARRIORS: ORIGINS, Phantom Necro and Elven Huntress: Sunveil — 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 Battlethorne: Battlethorne is a third person Conquest game with rpg elements and large scale battles. Conquer bases in a large open world, gaining loot and vanquishing your foes. Fight against multiple factions in a four way war across various enormous battlefields using six unique weapon classes.

2023ActionStrategyIndieRPG9.99 USDWindowsby Primarch Interactive
Battlethorne — Steam game cover

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Steam players who put hours into Battlethorne 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. DYNASTY WARRIORS: ORIGINS

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Battlethorne fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Strategy with Battlethorne.

    Become immersed in exhilarating battles as a nameless hero in the Three Kingdoms

    2025ActionStrategyRPG48.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Phantom Necro

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Battlethorne fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Strategy with Battlethorne.

    "Phantom Necro" is a strategic RPG about a necromancer who commands phantoms. Collect souls by defeating monsters and summon powerful creatures to fight by your side. Build your own faction in a world ruled by mighty powers and lead it to victory in an epic battle for supremacy.

    2025ActionStrategyIndie3.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Elven Huntress: Sunveil

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Battlethorne fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and RPG with Battlethorne.

    Atmospheric 3D Action RPG about an elven huntress exploring fantasy worlds through magical portals. Fight enemies, collect rare equipment, and restore the ancient fortress of Sunveil.

    2026ActionAdventureRPGSteam ↗
  4. DYNASTY WARRIORS 3: Complete Edition Remastered

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Battlethorne fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Strategy with Battlethorne.

    A warrior worth a thousand reforged. A remake of DYNASTY WARRIORS 3 and DYNASTY WARRIORS 3: Xtreme Legends with modern graphics and even more thrilling action.

    2026ActionStrategyRPG39.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Mage Mayhem

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Battlethorne fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Strategy with Battlethorne.

    Mage Mayhem is a roguelike featuring unique magic with hundreds of different styles to explore. Customize your experience through a variety of abilities and upgrades. Enjoy alongside your friends, then battle them in various other PvP game modes.

    2023ActionStrategyIndieFreeSteam ↗
  6. Wild Ember

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Battlethorne fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Battlethorne.

    Wild Ember is a third‑person over‑the‑shoulder medieval fantasy hack‑and‑slash game. No long dialogues, no pointless errands — just solid combat, challenging enemies, and a shattered world waiting for your spark.

    ActionIndieAdventureSteam ↗
  7. A Journey Through Valhalla

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Battlethorne fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and RPG with Battlethorne.

    New and strange events are breaking the status quo in Valhalla which is causing unrest among the gods. Venture forth either alone or with your fellow einhärjers in this Action RPG created by three friends in their spare time.

    2021ActionAdventureRPG5.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. Soulfall

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for Battlethorne fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Battlethorne.

    Condemned to Hell against your will, eviscerate hordes of demons to reach the Dark Lord and reclaim your fallen soul. Forge your custom hero across nine class specializations with unique talent trees. Hunt powerful loot and carve through shifting labyrinths where your choices shape the final battle.

    2025ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

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

  1. Garry's Mod

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Battlethorne on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Battlethorne.

    Garry's Mod is a physics sandbox. There aren't any predefined aims or goals. We give you the tools and leave you to play.

    2006IndieSimulationCasual4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Vampire Survivors

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Battlethorne on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Battlethorne.

    Mow down thousands of night creatures and survive until dawn! Vampire Survivors is a gothic horror casual game with rogue-lite elements, where your choices can allow you to quickly snowball against the hundreds of monsters that get thrown at you. Be the bullet hell!

    2022ActionIndieRPG4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Titanfall® 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~55% under Battlethorne on Steam right now. Shares Action with Battlethorne.

    Respawn Entertainment gives you the most advanced titan technology in its new, single player campaign & multiplayer experience. Combine & conquer with new titans & pilots, deadlier weapons, & customization and progression systems that help you and your titan flow as one unstoppable killing force.

    2020Action4.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Cookie Clicker

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Battlethorne on Steam right now. Shares Strategy and Indie with Battlethorne.

    An idle game about making cookies! Originally released in 2013 on the web, and actively developed since then. This is the official version for Steam.

    2021StrategyIndieSimulation4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. WEBFISHING

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Battlethorne on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Battlethorne.

    WEBFISHING a multiplayer chatroom-focused fishing game! Relax and fish (on the web!)

    2024IndieMassively MultiplayerCasual4.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~90% under Battlethorne on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Battlethorne.

    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?

    2012ActionIndieAdventure0.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Plants vs. Zombies GOTY Edition

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Battlethorne on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Battlethorne.

    Zombies are invading your home, and the only defense is your arsenal of plants! Armed with an alien nursery-worth of zombie-zapping plants like peashooters and cherry bombs, you'll need to think fast and plant faster to stop dozens of types of zombies dead in their tracks.

    2009Strategy4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Buckshot Roulette

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~70% under Battlethorne on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Battlethorne.

    Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!

    2024ActionIndieSimulation2.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Free alternatives

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

  1. The Looker

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Battlethorne.

    You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.

    2022IndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Counter-Strike:Global Offensive

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Battlethorne.

    Counter-Strike:Global Offensive (CS:GO) expands upon the team-based action gameplay that it pioneered when it was launched over 2 decades ago. CS:GO features new maps, characters, weapons, and game modes, and delivers updated versions of the classic CS content (de_dust2, etc.).

    2012ActionFree To PlayFreeDeck 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 Battlethorne.

    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 Action and Indie with Battlethorne.

    Thoughts and expectations ARPG

    2015ActionIndieRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Landfall Archives

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Strategy with Battlethorne.

    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 ↗
  6. Epic Battle Fantasy 3

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and RPG with Battlethorne.

    Epic Battle Fantasy 3 is a silly turn-based JRPG, full of useless NPCs, rabid cats, childish humor, unreasonably large weapons, anime boobs, and other nonsense. And it's totally free!

    2016IndieAdventureRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. The Riftbreaker: Prologue

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Strategy with Battlethorne.

    The Riftbreaker: Prologue allows you to experience the events taking place before the story campaign of the main game. Explore an entirely new world. Gather resources. Build up a base. Defend yourself from thousands of alien creatures.

    2020ActionStrategyIndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Shape of Dreams: Prologue

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Battlethorne.

    《Shape of Dreams: Prologue》is a unique game that blends action roguelite with MOBA-style gameplay. Edit your character's Memories to create your own champion. Face all challenges alone or play with friends in up to 4-player co-op.

    2024ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Battlethorne

How much does Battlethorne cost?
Battlethorne is listed on Steam at 9.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Battlethorne?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Battlethorne are DYNASTY WARRIORS: ORIGINS, Phantom Necro, Elven Huntress: Sunveil.
Who developed Battlethorne?
Battlethorne was developed by Primarch Interactive.

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 Battlethorne.

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