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Games like Keepers of ancient lands

Below are 16 hand-picked alternatives to Keepers of ancient lands for fans of strategy, indie, simulation, ranked by imho.run's hybrid recommender. Each pick is scored on three signals: collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries (which players who logged hours in Keepers of ancient lands also play), content overlap on genres, categories, and storefront tags, and review-mined "vibe" embeddings that catch tonal similarity even when the genre label differs. Sections below cover closest matches, reviewer cross-mentions, more from Soomka Games. No login required — these picks work anchor-only.

About Keepers of ancient lands: ou are one of the defenders of ancient lands. In this game, you have to destroy crowds of enemies with the help of your faithful warriors.

2024StrategyIndieSimulation0.99 USDWindowsby Soomka Games
Keepers of ancient lands — Steam game cover

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    Abyss Defence — Steam game cover

    Abyss Defence

    Top pick for Keepers of ancient lands fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Keepers of ancient lands.

    As darkness falls, monstrous Abyss creatures emerge. Command your units, gather resources from plants, and survive each night. Defend the Crystal from increasingly powerful enemies in this pixel art RTS defense game.

    2025StrategyIndieSimulation0.99 USDSteam ↗
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    30 Days of Tower — Steam game cover

    30 Days of Tower

    Second-strongest match for Keepers of ancient lands fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Keepers of ancient lands.

    By managing your tower during the day you prepare yourself for the dangers of the night, the king depends on you to dominate this territory. Will you be able to survive 30 days in this distant land?

    2024StrategyIndieEarly Access1.99 USDSteam ↗
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    Sears: The Sky Frontier — Steam game cover

    Sears: The Sky Frontier

    Third-strongest match for Keepers of ancient lands fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Keepers of ancient lands.

    Sears: The Sky Frontier is a beautiful and epic real-time strategy game that puts you at the head of an army of little stone men against formidable invaders, smartly planning the battle and leading the defense in unique and atmospheric locations.

    2025ActionStrategyIndie5.99 USDSteam ↗
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    The Gate Must Stand — Steam game cover

    The Gate Must Stand

    Ranked #4 for Keepers of ancient lands fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Keepers of ancient lands.

    Fend off brutal waves of demonic hordes as a mobile hero amongst your stationary allies. As the city’s last line of defense, recruit followers, unlock upgrades, and synergize skills to hold the line against apocalyptic bosses. Remember: heroes can fall, but the gate must stand.

    2026ActionStrategyIndieSteam ↗
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    Heroic Assault — Steam game cover

    Heroic Assault

    Ranked #5 for Keepers of ancient lands fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Keepers of ancient lands.

    Heroic Assault is a reverse tower defense game where you prepare your army to go through the infested lands of defenses. Choose your units wisely depending on the layout of the defenses and equip them with unique abilities.

    2024Strategy4.99 USDSteam ↗
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    Dungeon Warfare 3 — Steam game cover

    Dungeon Warfare 3

    Ranked #6 for Keepers of ancient lands fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Keepers of ancient lands.

    Forge invincible defenses with lethal traps and devious machines, and crush relentless waves of adventurers in the ultimate tower defense showdown!

    2025ActionStrategy18.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
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    BLEST — Steam game cover

    BLEST

    Ranked #7 for Keepers of ancient lands fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Keepers of ancient lands.

    In BLEST, you are responsible for defending the sacred statue. You must use all your wits and the goddess's divine power to eliminate all the monsters that enter through the cathedral's main gate. May the goddess be with you!

    2025ActionStrategySimulation6.99 USDSteam ↗
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    Daldos — Steam game cover

    Daldos

    Ranked #8 for Keepers of ancient lands fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Keepers of ancient lands.

    Daldos is a game about the confrontation of two players, whose warriors came together in battle on board one drakkar. The game is about cold calculation. The game is about a single winner! You will have to fight with other players in the classic Viking game and show who is the best here!

    2022StrategyIndieSimulation7.99 USDSteam ↗

More from Soomka Games

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

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    Chilljong — Steam game cover

    Chilljong

    Another title from Soomka Games, the studio behind Keepers of ancient lands. Shares Strategy and Indie with Keepers of ancient lands.

    Chilljong is an endless adventure for lovers of puzzles and unhurried gameplay without limits! An unusual hybrid of genres in the style of mahjong connect will delight fans of the genre.

    2022StrategyIndieCasual4.99 USDSteam ↗
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    Defect detector — Steam game cover

    Defect detector

    Another title from Soomka Games, the studio behind Keepers of ancient lands. Shares Strategy and Indie with Keepers of ancient lands.

    Defect detector - A dynamic game for fans of the breakout genre! Find the weak point among hundreds of colored blocks and destroy defect after defect in this exciting game! Collect bonuses, hit the ball accurately and get to the end!

    2022StrategyIndieCasual4.99 USDSteam ↗
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    Hunting grounds — Steam game cover

    Hunting grounds

    Another title from Soomka Games, the studio behind Keepers of ancient lands. Shares Indie and Simulation with Keepers of ancient lands.

    Hunting grounds - Take on a fleet of space pirates as you pilot your starship in this arcade shoot'em up! Blow up enemies and collect bonuses in the vastness of the vast space and break new score records. How far can you go on this adventure?

    2022ActionIndieAdventure4.99 USDSteam ↗
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    Torico's b-day gift hunt — Steam game cover

    Torico's b-day gift hunt

    Another title from Soomka Games, the studio behind Keepers of ancient lands. Shares Indie with Keepers of ancient lands.

    Torico's b-day gift hunt - Toriko slept peacefully, looking forward to the upcoming party on her birthday, but bad luck - all the gifts were stolen! Restore justice and return the gifts to their place in this game inspired by the classic platformers of the 90s!

    2023ActionIndieAdventure2.99 USDSteam ↗
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    Torico's mine quest! — Steam game cover

    Torico's mine quest!

    Another title from Soomka Games, the studio behind Keepers of ancient lands. Shares Indie with Keepers of ancient lands.

    Clean up the mine and uncover its secrets in this game inspired by classic 90s platformers!

    2023ActionIndieAdventure0.99 USDSteam ↗
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    Horn sounds — Steam game cover

    Horn sounds

    Another title from Soomka Games, the studio behind Keepers of ancient lands. Shares Strategy and Indie with Keepers of ancient lands.

    Your task is to destroy all enemies on the map. Farms will provide you with provisions, with which you can hire new soldiers. Gather squads, hire new soldiers, capture farms... All this will help you win!

    2023ActionStrategyIndie3.99 USDSteam ↗
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    Save the sheep — Steam game cover

    Save the sheep

    Another title from Soomka Games, the studio behind Keepers of ancient lands. Shares Strategy and Indie with Keepers of ancient lands.

    Sheep are a valuable resource, protect your sheep! Hire soldiers and build barricades on the enemy's path! Explode bombs and set traps!

    2025ActionStrategyIndie0.99 USDSteam ↗
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    Xeno TD — Steam game cover

    Xeno TD

    Another title from Soomka Games, the studio behind Keepers of ancient lands. Shares Strategy and Indie with Keepers of ancient lands.

    The task is very simple - do not let the enemy forces pass on the way to your base. Enemies move along a marked path while you place defense towers along the path.

    2024StrategyIndieCasual2.99 USDSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Keepers of ancient lands

How much does Keepers of ancient lands cost?
Keepers of ancient lands is listed on Steam at 0.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Keepers of ancient lands?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Keepers of ancient lands are Abyss Defence, 30 Days of Tower, Sears: The Sky Frontier.
Who developed Keepers of ancient lands?
Keepers of ancient lands was developed by Soomka Games.

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