Games like Chaos Islands
If Chaos Islands is your kind of game, the closest matches are PROJECT ZIRCON, Demon Inc. and Traffic Authority — 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 Chaos Islands: Chaos Islands is a city-builder that unites deck-building and tower defense mechanics with roguelite elements. As the last bastion of humanity forced to escape to the skies to hide from invading forces of demons. Protect your settlement and do not let the evil forces pass.
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PROJECT ZIRCON
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Top pick for Chaos Islands fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Chaos Islands.
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 ↗Demon Inc.
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for Chaos Islands fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Chaos Islands.
In this tactical deck builder, you are the CEO of Demon Inc. fighting competing companies while managing your resources and employees straight out of hell.
Traffic Authority
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Third-strongest match for Chaos Islands fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Chaos Islands.
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?
First Age
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Ranked #4 for Chaos Islands fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Chaos Islands.
A turn-based strategy card game set in the Neolithic Age. Sacrifice villagers, tame mammoths, and build powerful card synergies to lead your tribe through the threat of the Dark Ages. Will your people stand the test of time?
Hell Builder
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Ranked #5 for Chaos Islands fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Chaos Islands.
Build your infernal domain by strategically placing hell structures from cards. Master synergistic placement to earn Souls, unlock new buildings, and complete the Dark Lord's vision. When resources run low, Transmute Hell for powerful relics and begin anew in this roguelike city builder.
No Way Back
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Ranked #6 for Chaos Islands fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Chaos Islands.
”No Way Out” is a turn based strategy game with rogue-like and deck building elements. Player needs to defeat groups of enemies. Survive on a limited field by flexibly moving and building character’s build in the gaps between enemy attacks until you fall or defeat all enemies.
Virtus Arenae
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Ranked #7 for Chaos Islands fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Chaos Islands.
Virtus Arenae is a competitive PvP Deckbuilder. On a 5x5 tactical board, summon your creatures, maneuver with cunning, and cast powerful spells to bolster your troops or reshape the battlefield. Break through the enemy line and reduce their HP to 0. Every move counts.
Warrior's Memory The Hollow Strata
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Ranked #8 for Chaos Islands fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Chaos Islands.
In a world where countless warrior vessels lie dormant, a wandering soul fights for freedom. Build your 20-card deck from over 1,000 cards, then collect, fuse, and upgrade cards as you conquer the Hollow Strata.
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Magic Archery
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Chaos Islands.
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.
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 Chaos Islands.
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!
DFHack - Dwarf Fortress Modding Engine
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy with Chaos Islands.
Extensions for Dwarf Fortress, including bugfixes, interface improvements, automation agents, design blueprints, modding building blocks, and other tools.
Shape of Dreams: Prologue
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Chaos Islands.
《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.
The Life and Suffering of Sir Brante — Chapter 1&2
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy and Indie with Chaos Islands.
A narrative-driven hardcore RPG set in a gritty world where the gods are real. Set out on a challenging lifetime journey, where every choice you make has a price to pay and consequence to it. Will you become an inquisitor, a judge, or conspire against the old order? Dare to decide!
Limbus Company
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
As the Executive Manager of Limbus Company, lead your group of twelve Sinners, venture into the buried facilities of Lobotomy Corporation, and lay claim on the Golden Boughs.
Dota Underlords
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy with Chaos Islands.
Hire a crew and destroy your rivals in this new strategy battler set in the world of Dota. Introducing Season One: Explore White Spire and earn rewards on the Battle Pass. Pick from several different game modes, play on your own or with friends, and take advantage of crossplay on PC and mobile.
FPS Chess
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy with Chaos Islands.
Battle a friend in this fast paced 1v1 class-based first-person shooter. Chess takes a back-seat to FPS as you win duel after duel and capture the opponent's pieces until you've beaten their king and won the game.
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Frequently asked about Chaos Islands
- What games are most similar to Chaos Islands?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Chaos Islands are PROJECT ZIRCON, Demon Inc., Traffic Authority.
- Who developed Chaos Islands?
- Chaos Islands was developed by Sirex Productions.
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 Chaos Islands.
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