Games like IRONHIVE
If IRONHIVE is your kind of game, the closest matches are PROJECT ZIRCON, Hexoria and Cardopolis — 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 IRONHIVE: Ironhive is a deckbuilding strategy game about surviving in a dying world. Build your colony, ensure the survival of your people, create a legacy that will be passed on to the next generations. As the Ironlord, you are their only remaining hope.
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Steam players who put hours into IRONHIVE 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.
PROJECT ZIRCON
WHY THIS
Top pick for IRONHIVE fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with IRONHIVE.
PROJECT ZIRCON is a deckbuilding roguelike card game. As the ruler of a nation, recruit powerful Character Cards and construct Facilities to expand and strengthen your nation. Build a new strategy every run to save the world from the resurrected Calamity Dragon of the Abyss.
StrategySteam ↗Hexoria
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for IRONHIVE fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with IRONHIVE.
Harness the power of magical cards and become a master strategist in Hexoria, a turn-based roguelike deckbuilder game. Explore a dangerous world, build and expand your village, gather resources, and use your cards to gain obedience. Survive the unknown and lead your cult to glory!
Cardopolis
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for IRONHIVE fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with IRONHIVE.
Cardopolis is card based city-builder, where you take on the role of Cardopolis' Mayor. Build up your city card by card, law by law, sector by sector and avoid meeting your investors' ire by reaching your goals in time!
HexLands
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for IRONHIVE fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with IRONHIVE.
Forge an island kingdom one card at a time. Each card you play raises a farm, mill, or harbor on procedural hex islands. Crack the challenge each new shore gives you before setting sail, carrying your relics and upgrades onward. No combat. The land, the weather, and your own draw are the challenge.
Faryloopa
WHY THIS
Ranked #5 for IRONHIVE fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with IRONHIVE.
Build the board. Play the cards. Roll the dice. Faryloopa is a roguelike deckbuilder meets boardbuilder where every run is a new layout, new synergies, and bigger scores to chase.
Traffic Authority
WHY THIS
Ranked #6 for IRONHIVE fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with IRONHIVE.
Place road facilities to guide traffic, stack crazy policy combos, and watch your scores explode. Balance traffic flow against massive multipliers to beat escalating daily targets. How long can you survive?
Card Homestead
WHY THIS
Ranked #7 for IRONHIVE fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with IRONHIVE.
Card Homestead is a roguelike deckbuilder where card placement decides everything. Each day, draft one of three delivered cards and stack them onto your plot, engineering powerful chain reactions. Produce gold with efficient synergies and layouts to survive the ever-rising taxes.
Node Crown
WHY THIS
Ranked #8 for IRONHIVE fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with IRONHIVE.
Node Crown is a roguelite focused on building a node-based kingdom. Quick runs designed for replayability, deep synergies, hundreds of nodes, and builds that make every run unique - you will find it here! Have fun!
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Ultimate Custom Night
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with IRONHIVE.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
Sheepy: A Short Adventure
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with IRONHIVE.
A Short Handcrafted Pixel Art Platformer that follows Sheepy, an abandoned plushy brought to life. Sheepy: A Short Adventure is the first short game from MrSuicideSheep.
Iron Snout
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with IRONHIVE.
Iron Snout is a fast, colorful and brutal fighting game in which you will be helping a piglet fight for its life against hordes of wolves.
Magic Archery
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with IRONHIVE.
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.
Landfall Archives
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy and Indie with IRONHIVE.
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!
SuchArt: Creative Space
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with IRONHIVE.
Paint on any surfaces with numerous tools in Creative Space — a free sandbox version of SuchArt: Genius Artist Simulator. Create masterpieces, complete commissions, and decorate your studio in the most advanced artist sim!
Outpath: First Journey
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with IRONHIVE.
Outpath: First Journey is a prologue chapter of the main game, Outpath. An experimental clicker base building game. Craft, gather & manage resources, build your base and buy more islands to exploit and expand!
Die in the Dungeon: Origins
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy and Indie with IRONHIVE.
Fight your way through a mysterious dungeon in this deck-building, turn-based roguelike game where you don't use cards, but DICE! Deal with enemies by combining dice on your board, boost their effects with magical relics, and discover the story behind Die in the Dungeon!
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Frequently asked about IRONHIVE
- What games are most similar to IRONHIVE?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside IRONHIVE are PROJECT ZIRCON, Hexoria, Cardopolis.
- Who developed IRONHIVE?
- IRONHIVE was developed by Wondernaut Studio and published by CRITICAL REFLEX.
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 IRONHIVE.
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