Games like Desert Kingdoms 2
If Desert Kingdoms 2 is your kind of game, the closest matches are Desert Kingdoms, Settle and Battle: New Empires and Warlords of Archaios Online — 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 Desert Kingdoms 2: Conquer the desert in this minimal real-time strategy game. Manage settlements with resources, develop villages, protect the king and take control of the desert!
Players who liked Desert Kingdoms 2 also play
Steam players who put hours into Desert Kingdoms 2 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.
Desert Kingdoms
WHY THIS
Top pick for Desert Kingdoms 2 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Desert Kingdoms 2.
Desert Kingdoms is a minimal real time strategy game. Protect your king and conquer the desert.
Settle and Battle: New Empires
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for Desert Kingdoms 2 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Desert Kingdoms 2.
A homage to classic real-time strategy games. Gather resources, build an empire, and command powerful armies to conquer the world. Lead six unique tribes, expand your territory, and engage in epic battles with hundreds of units on screen. Dominate in 18 missions and procedurally generated maps!
Warlords of Archaios Online
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for Desert Kingdoms 2 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Desert Kingdoms 2.
Command either Humans, Orcs, Undead or Elves in a fantasy factions in a 2D pixel-art real-time strategy game. Build your base & army, gather resources, level up & gear Warlords, conquer bandits, use god powers, and battle AI or rival players online across, natural disaster & weather-struck maps.
Daimyo Reign
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for Desert Kingdoms 2 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Desert Kingdoms 2.
Unify Medieval Japan in this real-time tactical grand strategy game. Build your domain, recruit armies, plan your attack, and fracture your enemies with rebellions to win!
Towers & Goblins: The Last Stand
WHY THIS
Ranked #5 for Desert Kingdoms 2 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Desert Kingdoms 2.
Build towers, manage resources, and lead units to defend your kingdom against goblins. Every decision you make determines your kingdom's fate.
Towered
WHY THIS
Ranked #6 for Desert Kingdoms 2 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Desert Kingdoms 2.
Defend the Nexus, run after run. Build under population limits, balance gold and mana, draft augments as you level, and spend gems on a permanent power-up tree in this pixel-art tower defense roguelite.
God of Failure
WHY THIS
Ranked #7 for Desert Kingdoms 2 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Desert Kingdoms 2.
Defend your castle from the orcish chavs, lure them into your traps and destroy them.
The King is Watching
WHY THIS
Ranked #8 for Desert Kingdoms 2 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Desert Kingdoms 2.
The King is Watching is a roguelite kingdom builder. Rule by the power of your royal gaze! Decide between producing resources, training armies, or balancing both, while adapting to unique events every run
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Desert Kingdoms 2 at current Steam store prices.
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~80% under Desert Kingdoms 2 on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Desert Kingdoms 2.
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?
The Test
WHY THIS
Priced ~60% under Desert Kingdoms 2 on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Desert Kingdoms 2.
You will answer a series of questions that will reveal truths from deep within. These questions may make you uncomfortable, but with great knowledge comes great sacrifice. Can you make it all the way through The Test, and if you do, are you sure you want the answers you seek?
Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk
WHY THIS
Priced ~70% under Desert Kingdoms 2 on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Desert Kingdoms 2.
A short story about what sort of challenges everyday little things can be. Help the girl buy milk, be the first not to disappoint her.
Blood and Bacon
WHY THIS
Priced ~80% under Desert Kingdoms 2 on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Desert Kingdoms 2.
This Co-op Shooter , has Day and Night levels, multiple maps, players will take on 25 enemy types and numerous bosses, like Gargantuan Monsters and Minibosses every 10 days as you explore, shoot and run for your life against the onslaught of porcine monstrosities.
Placid Plastic Duck Simulator
WHY THIS
Priced ~60% under Desert Kingdoms 2 on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Desert Kingdoms 2.
The ultimate high-tech rubber duck simulation, Placid Plastic Duck brings you dangerous levels of relaxation. With chill music, dreamy 3D graphics, and many different happy ducks, your only priority is to float around. Zero Ducks given.
Peggle Deluxe
WHY THIS
Priced ~80% under Desert Kingdoms 2 on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Desert Kingdoms 2.
Take your best shot with energizing arcade fun! Aim, shoot, clear the orange pegs, then sit back and cheer as 10 whimsical teachers guide you to Peggle greatness.
shapez
WHY THIS
Priced ~80% under Desert Kingdoms 2 on Steam right now. Shares Strategy and Indie with Desert Kingdoms 2.
shapez is an easy-going, minimalistic factory building game about the automation of shapes through extraction and satisfying production lines. Adapt to increasingly complex shapes and grow your factory across an infinitely expanding map. Your only limitation is your creativity!
The Test: Hypothesis Rising
WHY THIS
Priced ~60% under Desert Kingdoms 2 on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Desert Kingdoms 2.
The second chapter in The Test trilogy. Answer a series of in-depth questions to reveal hidden truths about yourself and unlock secrets to discover how your life can change drastically with just a few, slight modifications. ...But are you sure you want the answers you seek?
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Bongo Cat
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Desert Kingdoms 2.
Bongo cat needs your help. Bongo cat needz more hatz!!! Every time you press a key, Bongo cat will punch your taskbar. Type, click, play, work to collect more points. Which hats will you find?
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 Desert Kingdoms 2.
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.
Travellin Cats in Paris
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with Desert Kingdoms 2.
Find 100 cats hidden in Paris, France in this cute hand-drawn hidden object game by Travellin Cats - the original viral hidden cat game creator!
Grimm's Hollow
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Desert Kingdoms 2.
A spooky, freeware RPG where you search the afterlife for your brother. Reap ghosts with your scythe, explore haunted caves, and eat ghostly treats on your journey through death.
The Expendabros
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Desert Kingdoms 2.
The Expendabros have assembled and set their sights on the forces of ruthless arms dealer Conrad Stonebanks in the forests of Eastern Europe.
Iron Snout
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Desert Kingdoms 2.
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.
Star Fetchers
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Desert Kingdoms 2.
The introduction to a wild ride with gangsters and deep state conspiracy theories
Narrow it down
Head-to-head comparisons
Frequently asked about Desert Kingdoms 2
- How much does Desert Kingdoms 2 cost?
- Desert Kingdoms 2 is listed on Steam at 4.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Desert Kingdoms 2?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Desert Kingdoms 2 are Desert Kingdoms, Settle and Battle: New Empires, Warlords of Archaios Online.
- Who developed Desert Kingdoms 2?
- Desert Kingdoms 2 was developed by Markus Fink.
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 Desert Kingdoms 2.
For library-aware picks tuned to your specific taste, sign in with Steam on the home page.