Rank 01Why this
Shares turn based strategy and faction politics with Warlords I + II.
- $4.99 (Price checked Nov 7)
- 2014
Games like Warlords I + II
- 21 games
- Updated May 5, 2026
Players who liked Warlords I + II also play
The closest matches to Warlords I + II: Etherlords II, Warlords III: Darklords Rising, Athena Crisis, Warhammer 40,000: Gladius - Relics of War, and Pennon and Battle. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
- Rank 01
Rank 02Why this
Also Wargame and Turn-Based Tactics, like Warlords I + II.
- $5.99 (Price checked Nov 7)
- Deck Playable
- 2024
Rank 03Why this
Shares unit customization and replayability with Warlords I + II.
- $9.99 (Price checked Nov 7)
- Deck Verified
- 2024
Rank 04 
Warhammer 40,000: Gladius - Relics of War
Why this: Shares unit customization and faction politics with Warlords I + II.
Rank 05 
Pennon and Battle
Why this: Shares faction politics and turn based combat with Warlords I + II.
Rank 06 
Heroes of Might & Magic V
Why this: Also Turn-Based Strategy and Tactical, like Warlords I + II.
Rank 07 
Demeo x Dungeons & Dragons: Battlemarked
Why this: Shares turn based combat and replayability with Warlords I + II.
Rank 08 
The full ranked list: top 24 games like Warlords I + II
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- 1Etherlords II
Shares turn based strategy and faction politics with Warlords I + II.
- 81% of 131 reviews
- 2Warlords III: Darklords Rising
Also Wargame and Turn-Based Tactics, like Warlords I + II.
- 88% of 68 reviews
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- 4Warhammer 40,000: Gladius - Relics of War
Shares unit customization and faction politics with Warlords I + II.
- 82% of 5,122 reviews
- 5Pennon and Battle
Shares faction politics and turn based combat with Warlords I + II.
- 63% of 62 reviews
- 6Heroes of Might & Magic V
Also Turn-Based Strategy and Tactical, like Warlords I + II.
- 85% of 1,323 reviews
- 7Demeo x Dungeons & Dragons: Battlemarked
Shares turn based combat and replayability with Warlords I + II.
- 81% of 666 reviews
- 8
- 9Hero's Hour
Shares faction politics and procedural generation with Warlords I + II.
- 81% of 2,437 reviews
- 10
- 11Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition
Also Medieval and Tactical, like Warlords I + II.
- 95% of 60,009 reviews
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- 19Fallen Enchantress: Legendary Heroes
Shares turn based combat and resource management with Warlords I + II.
- 78% of 1,289 reviews
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- 22Kingdom, Dungeon, and Hero
Also Wargame and Turn-Based Strategy, like Warlords I + II.
- 79% of 113 reviews
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- Released: 2024
- Developer: Strategic Studies Group
- Price: $5.99checked Nov 7
- Steam Deck: Deck Playable
- 98% of 50 reviews
- Genres: Strategy
- Platforms: Windows
Players highlight
- Conquer all opposition by building up armies
- Excellent replayability with many scenarios and factions
- Explore expand exterminate loop feels perfect
- Challenging
- Competitive
- Nostalgic
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Why this: Same nostalgic mood as Warlords I + II.
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Why this: Shares unit customization with Warlords I + II.
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Why this: Shares unit customization and replayability with Warlords I + II.
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Why this: Also Turn-Based Tactics and Turn-Based Strategy, like Warlords I + II.
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About Warlords I + II
The closest matches to Warlords I + II: Etherlords II, Warlords III: Darklords Rising, Athena Crisis, Warhammer 40,000: Gladius - Relics of War, and Pennon and Battle. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
If Warlords I + II is your kind of game, the closest matches are Etherlords II, Warlords III: Darklords Rising and Athena Crisis — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as challenging, competitive and nostalgic, and single out its ai opponents and exploration. 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.
About Warlords I + II: Warlords 1 + Warlords II Deluxe is a compilation of two great award-winning games. Both bring different worlds to conquer, mighty armies to conquer, and enemies to vanquish.
Is Warlords I + II worth buying?
Players recommend it
A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.
- 98% of 50 Steam reviews are positive.
- We don't track this game's daily reviews yet, so this is the all-time picture.
- Price: $5.99 (checked Nov 7).
- Steam Deck Playable: works, with some rough edges.
What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews
- Conquer all opposition by building up armies
- Excellent replayability with many scenarios and factions
- Explore expand exterminate loop feels perfect
- Fantasy units like griffins and pegasi add flavor
People who play it also play: Etherlords II, Warlords III: Darklords Rising, Athena Crisis
Frequently asked about Warlords I + II
Can I run it?
Does Warlords I + II run on Steam Deck?
Warlords I + II 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 Warlords I + II cost?
Warlords I + II is listed on Steam at 5.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Warlords I + II?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Warlords I + II are Etherlords II, Warlords III: Darklords Rising, Athena Crisis.
Who developed Warlords I + II?
Warlords I + II was developed by Strategic Studies Group and published by SNEG.