Games like Deadlock II: Shrine Wars
If Deadlock II: Shrine Wars is your kind of game, the closest matches are Age of Wonders, I am not a Monster: First Contact and EARTHLOCK — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its challenging, immersive and retro. 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 Deadlock II: Shrine Wars: Build your empire upon the bodies of others! Deadlock II: Shrine wars is an exciting game of strategy, resource management and military conquest. Take control of one of seven races as you search for the secret power an ancient civilization.
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Age of Wonders
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Shares an immersive mood with Deadlock II: Shrine Wars.
Top pick for Deadlock II: Shrine Wars fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Deadlock II: Shrine Wars.
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!
I am not a Monster: First Contact
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Shares a retro mood with Deadlock II: Shrine Wars.
Second-strongest match for Deadlock II: Shrine Wars fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Deadlock II: Shrine Wars.
Retro sci-fi tactical turn-based strategy with an exciting storyline. The Albatross space liner is overrun by lizard-like monsters that can infect humans and turn them into their own kind. Save the passengers and defeat the hostile creatures.
EARTHLOCK
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Shares a retro mood with Deadlock II: Shrine Wars.
Third-strongest match for Deadlock II: Shrine Wars fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Deadlock II: Shrine Wars.
Earthlock is an indie developed, adventure RPG inspired by the classic 3D RPGs of the late 90's, with a fresh take on turn based combat and character progression.
Avadon 2: The Corruption
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Shares turn based combat and an immersive mood with Deadlock II: Shrine Wars.
Ranked #4 for Deadlock II: Shrine Wars fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Deadlock II: Shrine Wars.
Avadon 2: The Corruption is a huge, indie fantasy role-playing adventure, the second chapter in the epic Avadon trilogy. You will serve the keep of Avadon, working as a spy and warrior to fight the enemies of your homeland. As a servant of the Black Fortress, your word is law.
Avernum 2: Crystal Souls
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Shares turn based combat and a retro mood with Deadlock II: Shrine Wars.
Ranked #5 for Deadlock II: Shrine Wars fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Deadlock II: Shrine Wars.
Huge indie fantasy role-playing adventure in a massive, underground land. Packed with over 100 towns and dungeons and an epic story. Fight to complete up to three distinct game-winning quests. Master over 60 spells and abilities. Hunt for hundreds of magical artifacts. Over 50 hours of gameplay.
Deadlock: Planetary Conquest
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Shares turn based combat and a challenging mood with Deadlock II: Shrine Wars.
Ranked #6 for Deadlock II: Shrine Wars fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Deadlock II: Shrine Wars.
Colonize A Planet. Dominate A World.
吞食孔明传 Tunshi Kongming Legends
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Shares turn based combat and a challenging mood with Deadlock II: Shrine Wars.
Ranked #7 for Deadlock II: Shrine Wars fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Deadlock II: Shrine Wars.
吞食孔明传是一款传统的回合制角色扮演独立游戏，讲述了东汉末年的战乱之中，诸葛孔明与刘关张三人从桃园结义开始至一统天下的传奇故事。八个章节的正统剧本，两百位武将登场，可加入玩家阵营突破五十名，二周目开启，百种天赋技能及成就待解锁。
GearCity
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Shares an immersive mood with Deadlock II: Shrine Wars.
Ranked #8 for Deadlock II: Shrine Wars fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Deadlock II: Shrine Wars.
Do you find tycoon games too simplistic? GearCity is a complex and in-depth business simulator. It focuses on a realistic economic simulation of the global automobile industry. The game takes several hours to grasp and hundreds of hours to master. Can you succeed where many other CEOs have failed?
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Tiny Civilization
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Shares a challenging mood with Deadlock II: Shrine Wars.
Reviewers of Deadlock II: Shrine Wars cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Strategy with Deadlock II: Shrine Wars.
This is a historical simulation game that promotes the development of civilization based on the match-3 Game. You'll need to gather resources, use skills, discover new technology, and lead humanbeing through a 10,000-year journey to the cosmos.
Galactic Civilizations III
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Shares a challenging mood with Deadlock II: Shrine Wars.
Reviewers of Deadlock II: Shrine Wars cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Strategy with Deadlock II: Shrine Wars.
Build a civilization that will stand the test of time in the largest space-based strategy game ever! Choose from dozens of unique races and make a name for yourself across the galaxy through diplomacy, espionage, technological advances, and more.
ENDLESS™ Legend
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Shares faction specific abilities and an immersive mood with Deadlock II: Shrine Wars.
Reviewers of Deadlock II: Shrine Wars cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Strategy with Deadlock II: Shrine Wars.
ENDLESS™ Legend is a 4X turn-based fantasy strategy game by the creators of ENDLESS™ Space and Dungeon of the ENDLESS™. Control every aspect of your civilization as you struggle to save your homeworld Auriga. Create your own Legend!
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Deadlock II: Shrine Wars at current Steam store prices.
Nodebuster
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Priced ~57% under Deadlock II: Shrine Wars on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Deadlock II: Shrine Wars.
Nodebuster is a short, experimental incremental game about busting nodes and destroying reality.
shapez
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Priced ~86% under Deadlock II: Shrine Wars on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Deadlock II: Shrine Wars.
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!
Tower Wizard
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Priced ~57% under Deadlock II: Shrine Wars on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Deadlock II: Shrine Wars.
Help a wizard build and upgrade a wizard tower in this incremental game! Use the tower to study magic, summon spirits, create buildings, and influence the world.
Bejeweled® 3
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Priced ~86% under Deadlock II: Shrine Wars on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Deadlock II: Shrine Wars.
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
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Priced ~86% under Deadlock II: Shrine Wars on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Deadlock II: Shrine Wars.
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.
Hexcells Plus
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Priced ~57% under Deadlock II: Shrine Wars on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Deadlock II: Shrine Wars.
Hexcells Plus is an ambient logic puzzle game for PC, Mac and Linux.
Lords of the Realm II
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Priced ~57% under Deadlock II: Shrine Wars on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Deadlock II: Shrine Wars.
The great Lords of England have their eyes on the the English throne! Muster an army and overrun your enemies' castles in this classic, nail-biting strategy game that blends turn-based and real-time gameplay.
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
100 Asian Cats
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy with Deadlock II: Shrine Wars.
🏮🐈 100 Asian Cats - Join the cutest adventure in the Asia! 😻 🌸 Explore the charming hand-drawn artwork of Asian temples 🏯 as you embark on a quest to find 100 adorable cats hidden throughout the game. 🕵️♂️❌ Can you find them all? 🕵️♂️🐈✅
Landfall Archives
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy with Deadlock II: Shrine Wars.
Break into the Landfall Archives to steal and play previously unreleased games, demos, interactive slide shows, and even an unreleased version of Totally Accurate Battle Simulator from 2017!
Hello Neighbor Alpha 2
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy with Deadlock II: Shrine Wars.
Welcome to Alpha 2 of Hello Neighbor. Play against an advanced, self-learning AI in what eventually became Act 1 of Hello Neighbor - the stealth horror home invasion sim.
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Frequently asked about Deadlock II: Shrine Wars
- How much does Deadlock II: Shrine Wars cost?
- Deadlock II: Shrine Wars is listed on Steam at 6.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Deadlock II: Shrine Wars?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Deadlock II: Shrine Wars are Age of Wonders, I am not a Monster: First Contact, EARTHLOCK.
- Who developed Deadlock II: Shrine Wars?
- Deadlock II: Shrine Wars was developed by Cyberlore Studios, Inc., Accolade and published by Atari, Nightdive Studios.
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