Games like Battle Mages
If Battle Mages is your kind of game, the closest matches are Battle Mages: Sign of Darkness, MazeQuest 2 and Cursed Treasure 2 — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its mage controls squads directly, atmospheric and challenging. 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 Battle Mages: There is a world which needs your defense. You are the young mage that has just graduated the mages school and you must pass through several hard tests to become a decent defender.
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Battle Mages: Sign of Darkness
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Battle Mages.
Top pick for Battle Mages fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and RPG with Battle Mages.
A thousand years had passed since the great battle between the Lord of Chaos and the forces of the Order. Little by little, life returned back to normal. The story begins, when a young neophyte journeys north, to learn from an eccentric wizard, one of the most ancient and powerful Guild’s members.
MazeQuest 2
WHY THIS
Shares a retro mood with Battle Mages.
Second-strongest match for Battle Mages fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and RPG with Battle Mages.
MazeQuest 2 is a mashup tribute to the great console RPGs of the 90's, with infinite replay, fun storylines and sidequests, fantastic beasts, dragons, trolls, and more!. Including party based combat, 50 learnable skills, 17 recruitable characters, and hundreds of randomly generated items!
Cursed Treasure 2
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Battle Mages.
Third-strongest match for Battle Mages fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Battle Mages.
Why be good when you can be... bad? Cursed Treasure 2 is an addictive tower-defense game that puts the power of darkness at your fingertips. Build towers of powerful orcs, demons, and undead, and master powerful spells, to protect your precious hoard from all manner of no-good do-gooders.
Shadow Gambit: The Cursed Crew
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Battle Mages.
Ranked #4 for Battle Mages fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and RPG with Battle Mages.
Assemble your crew and set sail on an infamous ghost ship to sneak, stab, and spellcast your way through the Inquisition in this non-linear stealth strategy game. Chart a course, develop uncanny abilities, and use unconventional tactics to find a powerful pirate artifact!
Lessaria: Fantasy Kingdom Sim
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Battle Mages.
Ranked #5 for Battle Mages fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and RPG with Battle Mages.
Lessaria is an RTS inspired by Majesty 👑 where you guide heroes with indirect control. Play through the campaign or relax in sandbox mode as you build your magical kingdom.
SpellForce 3 Soul Harvest
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Battle Mages.
Ranked #6 for Battle Mages fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and RPG with Battle Mages.
Three years after the Purity Wars, Nortander is on the cusp of a new era.
SpellForce 3 Fallen God
WHY THIS
Ranked #7 for Battle Mages fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and RPG with Battle Mages.
Command the Trolls and lead them on an epic journey across the wild continent of Urgath. As Chieftain of the Moonkin, a tribe driven from its home by tusk hunters and disease, their survival is in your hands.
SpellForce 2 - Anniversary Edition
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Battle Mages.
Ranked #8 for Battle Mages fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and RPG with Battle Mages.
SpellForce 2 - Anniversary Edition presents the award-winning SpellForce saga hits: "SpellForce 2 – Shadow Wars" and the add-on "SpellForce 2 – Dragon Storm" for a spectacular game experience!
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Spellcrafter
WHY THIS
Shares hero progression and an atmospheric mood with Battle Mages.
Reviewers of Battle Mages cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Strategy and RPG with Battle Mages.
Spellcrafter is an RPG game with deep tactical turn-based combat and a unique spell casting system. Explore the magical world, collect gold, interact with NPCs, take quests and make moral choices! Recruit heroes, assemble and summon powerful troops and send them into battle!
Age of Wonders
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Battle Mages.
Reviewers of Battle Mages cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Strategy and RPG with Battle Mages.
Welcome to Age of Wonders, the authentic turn based fantasy strategy classic that started the hit series. Age of Wonders’ intimate atmosphere with painterly graphics still shines today. The game’s fully patched up, start building your fantasy empire today!
Battle Mages: Sign of Darkness
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Battle Mages.
Reviewers of Battle Mages cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Strategy and RPG with Battle Mages.
A thousand years had passed since the great battle between the Lord of Chaos and the forces of the Order. Little by little, life returned back to normal. The story begins, when a young neophyte journeys north, to learn from an eccentric wizard, one of the most ancient and powerful Guild’s members.
SpellForce - Platinum Edition
WHY THIS
Shares a nostalgic mood with Battle Mages.
Reviewers of Battle Mages cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares RPG with Battle Mages.
Included in the Platinum Edition are three titles:SpellForce: The Order of DawnIn a world beyond imagination...In their immeasurable greed and constant thirst for power, the thirteen most powerful Mages of all time doomed the land, hurling it into an endless spiral of chaos and despair.
Dawn of Warriors
WHY THIS
Reviewers of Battle Mages cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares RPG with Battle Mages.
Features: 1. The main world is Super Big, which gives you a huge space to explore. 2. Challenge Tower is provided. Dungeons in Challenge Tower are 100% created by program, so never "Just the same". 3. Four difficulty levels: Easy, Normal, Hard, Crazy. "Crazy" means really crazy… 4.
Heroes of Might and Magic: Olden Era
WHY THIS
Shares a nostalgic mood with Battle Mages.
Reviewers of Battle Mages cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Strategy and RPG with Battle Mages.
Heroes of Might and Magic: Olden Era is the official prequel hailing back to the origins of the genre-defining, critically acclaimed series of turn-based strategy games. Raise grand armies and wield devastating spells to overcome your foes in both solo and multiplayer.
SpellForce 3 Reforced
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Battle Mages.
Reviewers of Battle Mages cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Strategy and RPG with Battle Mages.
SpellForce 3 - The perfect blend between RTS and RPG!
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Battle Mages at current Steam store prices.
The Test
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Battle Mages on Steam right now. Shares RPG with Battle Mages.
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?
shapez
WHY THIS
Priced ~75% under Battle Mages on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Battle Mages.
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 ~50% under Battle Mages on Steam right now. Shares RPG with Battle Mages.
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?
The Test: Final Revelation
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Battle Mages on Steam right now. Shares RPG with Battle Mages.
The third chapter in The Test Trilogy. Answer a series of in-depth questions to reveal hidden truths about yourself and unlock secrets to discover who you really are as a person. The Final Revelation is upon us... but are you sure you TRULY want the answers you seek?
The NOexistenceN of you AND me
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Battle Mages on Steam right now. Shares RPG with Battle Mages.
Use "game" as a medium to showcase the world of "you/girl". Explore the truth of "you/girl/world" through the form of a "visual novel".
Bejeweled® 3
WHY THIS
Priced ~75% under Battle Mages on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Battle Mages.
The biggest, brightest Bejeweled ever! Discover all-new ways to play the world’s #1 puzzle game. Find your perfect match with 8 breathtaking game modes that meet all your moods.
Dictators:No Peace Countryballs
WHY THIS
Priced ~75% under Battle Mages on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Battle Mages.
Dictators : No Peace Countryballs is a war simulation and dictator game. This is a fun,simple and some say a funny countryballs game. If you like simulation games, you will love playing Dictators : No Peace. Play as a dictator of your favourite country and colonize the world.
The Binding of Isaac
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Battle Mages on Steam right now. Shares RPG with Battle Mages.
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Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Dota 2
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy with Battle Mages.
Every day, millions of players worldwide enter battle as one of over a hundred Dota heroes. And no matter if it's their 10th hour of play or 1,000th, there's always something new to discover. With regular updates that ensure a constant evolution of gameplay, features, and heroes, Dota 2 has taken on a life of its own.
Shakes and Fidget
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy with Battle Mages.
Shakes & Fidget is a hilarious fantasy role-playing satire and at the same time, an award-winning RPG! Sounds crazy? With over 50 million enthusiastic players, it ranks among the most celebrated online role-playing games worldwide!
Spellsworn
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
Enter a world of magic and battle, where your wits and reflexes will be pushed to their limits! Choose your spells, enter the ever-changing arena and prepare to obliterate all who stand in your way!
Andalia
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy with Battle Mages.
Andalia is a fantasy real-time strategy game (RTS) with a diverse range of civilisations, resources and environments. Build up your town and lead your forces into war against enemy players. Alternatively you may construct a monument and hold it long enough to reach victory.
Strife®
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy and RPG with Battle Mages.
Strife® is a truly free to play, competitive, MOBA that features non-stop action and engaging combat. Take control of powerful and versatile heroes, each capable of dominating in unique ways, and exert your will in an epic battle between two teams.
SpellForce 3 Versus Edition
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy and RPG with Battle Mages.
The SpellForce 3: Versus Edition gives you the chance to enter the battlefields of Eo for free, letting you test your RTS skills against AI opponents or even other human players.
Summoners War
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy and RPG with Battle Mages.
A global hit RPG that captured the Summoners all around the world! Jump into the Sky Arena, a world under battle over the vital resource: Mana Crystals. Design your own deck and strategy using 1,000 Monsters to claim victory. Go on an epic adventure with your Monsters!
Kingdom Wars
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy with Battle Mages.
Kingdom Wars is a free to play 3D MMORTS with real-time siege combat, without the pay to win element so common in the genre. Kingdom Wars offers beautiful 3D online world, where players construct strongholds, direct citizens, complete quests and eventually manage a global empire.
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Other recommendable Steam games by Targem Games, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.
Hard Truck Apocalypse / Ex Machina
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Battle Mages.
Another title from Targem Games, the studio behind Battle Mages. Shares RPG with Battle Mages.
In a post-apocalyptic wasteland of diesel and dust, bandits and mobsters rule the last remaining cities, controlling all vital trade routes and destroying any hope of a return to a lawful world.
BlazeRush
WHY THIS
Another title from Targem Games, the studio behind Battle Mages.
BlazeRush is a dynamic arcade racing survival game with no health, no levelling and no brakes! You can assemble a team of friends to play in local or online multiplayer, choose a car to your taste and chase, blow up and cut off! Adapt your style and tactics to new enemies, obstacles and tracks.
Crossout
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with Battle Mages.
Another title from Targem Games, the studio behind Battle Mages.
Crossout - the postapocalyptic MMO action game where you can create a unique design for an armoured vehicle from dozens of parts and then drive it into multiplayer battles raging on land and in the skies alike.
Hard Truck Apocalypse: Rise Of Clans / Ex Machina: Meridian 113
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Battle Mages.
Another title from Targem Games, the studio behind Battle Mages.
Hard Truck Apocalypse: Rise of Clans - is an addon to a vehicular Action/RPG set in an alternate future. New heroes and mysteries await you in the vistas of a post-apocalyptic North America.
Battle vs Chess
WHY THIS
Another title from Targem Games, the studio behind Battle Mages. Shares Strategy with Battle Mages.
Commanders, assemble your armies! BATTLE vs. CHESS calls for an interactive feather duster, chartering the successful chess game principle into the present day multimedia world. Animated fantasy figurines assemble in magical worlds and await your command!
Planets Under Attack
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with Battle Mages.
Another title from Targem Games, the studio behind Battle Mages. Shares Strategy with Battle Mages.
Play as humans or robots in a brand new sci-fi strategy adventure! Travel into the far reaches of space, through cleverly designed star constellations and variable game modes, conquering enemy planets using 15 combinable technologies.
Hard Truck Apocalypse: Arcade / Ex Machina: Arcade
WHY THIS
Another title from Targem Games, the studio behind Battle Mages.
Hard Truck Apocalypse: Arcade/Ex Machina Arcade - is the races through the deserted prairies and canyons of northern America, infected by a fatal virus. You are to find the reasons of the global catastrophe described in the original game Hard Truck: Apocalypse.
Frequently asked about Battle Mages
- How much does Battle Mages cost?
- Battle Mages is listed on Steam at 3.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Battle Mages?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Battle Mages are Battle Mages: Sign of Darkness, MazeQuest 2, Cursed Treasure 2.
- Who developed Battle Mages?
- Battle Mages was developed by Targem Games and published by ESDigital Games.
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