Games like Medieval Engineers
If Medieval Engineers is your kind of game, the closest matches are Space Engineers, Reign Of Kings and Dig or Die — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its tactical positioning matters, writing quality is exceptional 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 →Medieval Engineers is a sandbox simulation released in 2015 by Keen Software House, focusing on engineering, construction, and maintenance of architectural structures and mechanical devices using medieval technology. The game emphasizes component-wise construction with physics simulation and round-world mechanics, where players build castles, construct mechanical devices, and engage in underground mining across a massive open world. Survival elements and mod support enhance the sandbox gameplay, while online co-op allows for multiplayer cooperation on ambitious building projects. Reviewers describe the experience as immersive, with tactical positioning matters serving as a key strategic consideration in this challenging simulation. The game holds a 49% positive rating based on over 4,000 Steam reviews.
About Medieval Engineers: Medieval Engineers is a sandbox game about engineering, construction and the maintenance of architectural works and mechanical equipment using medieval technology. Players build castles; construct mechanical devices and underground mining. There is an entire planet to explore!
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Space Engineers
WHY THIS
Shares mod support and an immersive mood with Medieval Engineers.
Top pick for Medieval Engineers fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Strategy with Medieval Engineers.
Space Engineers is a sandbox engineering game where you design and build ships, stations, and planetary bases in a fully destructible environment. Explore planets and space, mine resources, survive hazards, and engage in combat alone or with friends in Creative or Survival modes.
Reign Of Kings
WHY THIS
Shares an immersive mood with Medieval Engineers.
Second-strongest match for Medieval Engineers fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Medieval Engineers.
Struggle to survive in a harsh medieval world. Hunt wildlife, mine resources, build structures, and craft weapons and armor in order to protect yourself. You may form a guild, bring war to all opposition, and try to seize the throne and become king!
Dig or Die
WHY THIS
Shares an immersive mood with Medieval Engineers.
Third-strongest match for Medieval Engineers fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Strategy with Medieval Engineers.
Crash land on a hostile planet where you'll have to build the strongest defenses if you wish to live to escape from it. But be warned... this planet is merciless. Build strong, and smart; else physics may flood or destroy your only hopes of survival.
From the Depths
WHY THIS
Shares an immersive mood with Medieval Engineers.
Ranked #4 for Medieval Engineers fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Strategy with Medieval Engineers.
Over 1000 unique components allow you to build and command voxel vehicles from the deep ocean to outer space! Forge strategies, allegiances and fleets strong enough to destroy eight deadly factions of the planet and reign supreme. A genre-defying mashup of simulation, building, RTS and RPG.
Teardown
WHY THIS
Shares mod support with Medieval Engineers.
Ranked #5 for Medieval Engineers fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Strategy with Medieval Engineers.
Prepare the perfect heist in a fully destructible, simulated voxel world. Tear down walls with vehicles or use explosives to create your own shortcuts. Shape the environment to your advantage in the most creative ways you can imagine. Play solo or with up to 12 players in multiplayer.
FortressCraft Evolved!
WHY THIS
Shares an immersive mood with Medieval Engineers.
Ranked #6 for Medieval Engineers fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Medieval Engineers.
FortressCraft Evolved is a unique blend of Voxel Landscapes, Tower Defense, Crafting, Logistics, Exploration, Combat and Assembly lines. Players begin by crash-landing on a strange alien world, left with only a small handful of starting machines.
StarMade
WHY THIS
Shares multiplayer cooperation and an immersive mood with Medieval Engineers.
Ranked #7 for Medieval Engineers fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Strategy with Medieval Engineers.
The ultimate space sandbox. Participate in epic fleet battles, form alliances, strive to dominate entire galaxies and harness the universe’s resources for your industrious empire or the destruction of others. Customise your experience, the universe is yours!
The Guild 3
WHY THIS
Shares an immersive mood with Medieval Engineers.
Ranked #8 for Medieval Engineers fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Medieval Engineers.
The Guild 3 is a fascinating trade and life simulation that takes place during the late Middle Ages. Step into the shoes of a citizen, acquire businesses and mansions, produce goods and trade them, start intrigues in politics and society, love, hate, bribe, fight and live through good and bad times!
Reviewers mention these as similar to Medieval Engineers
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Space Engineers
WHY THIS
Shares mod support and an immersive mood with Medieval Engineers.
Reviewers of Medieval Engineers cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Strategy with Medieval Engineers.
Space Engineers is a sandbox engineering game where you design and build ships, stations, and planetary bases in a fully destructible environment. Explore planets and space, mine resources, survive hazards, and engage in combat alone or with friends in Creative or Survival modes.
Minecraft: Story Mode - A Telltale Games Series
WHY THIS
Reviewers of Medieval Engineers cross-mention this title as a similar play.
Episode 1 is now FREE - for a limited time! In Minecraft: Story Mode, playing as either a male or female hero named 'Jesse,' you’ll embark on a perilous adventure across the Overworld, through the Nether, to the End, and beyond.
Conan Exiles
WHY THIS
Shares mod support with Medieval Engineers.
Reviewers of Medieval Engineers cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Strategy with Medieval Engineers.
An online multiplayer survival game, now with sorcery, set in the lands of Conan the Barbarian. Survive in a vast open world sandbox, build your home into a kingdom, and dominate your enemies in single or multiplayer.
Minecraft Legends
WHY THIS
Shares an immersive mood with Medieval Engineers.
Reviewers of Medieval Engineers cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Strategy with Medieval Engineers.
Discover the mysteries of Minecraft Legends, a new action strategy game. Explore a gentle land of rich resources and lush biomes on the brink of destruction. The ravaging piglins have arrived, and it’s up to you to inspire your allies and lead them in strategic battles to save the Overworld!
Terraria
WHY THIS
Shares mod support and an immersive mood with Medieval Engineers.
Reviewers of Medieval Engineers cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Indie with Medieval Engineers.
Dig, fight, explore, build! Nothing is impossible in this action-packed adventure game. Four Pack also available!
ARK Park
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with Medieval Engineers.
Reviewers of Medieval Engineers cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with Medieval Engineers.
In ARK Park, engage in close encounters with primal species through a series of theme park attractions. Enter by yourself or with a group of adventurous friends, and witness dinosaurs roaming in the wild with your own eyes!
Stardew Valley
WHY THIS
Shares mod support with Medieval Engineers.
Reviewers of Medieval Engineers cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie and Simulation with Medieval Engineers.
You've inherited your grandfather's old farm plot in Stardew Valley. Armed with hand-me-down tools and a few coins, you set out to begin your new life. Can you learn to live off the land and turn these overgrown fields into a thriving home?
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Medieval Engineers at current Steam store prices.
Garry's Mod
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Medieval Engineers on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with Medieval Engineers.
Garry's Mod is a physics sandbox. There aren't any predefined aims or goals. We give you the tools and leave you to play.
Vampire Survivors
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Medieval Engineers on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Medieval Engineers.
Mow down thousands of night creatures and survive until dawn! Vampire Survivors is a gothic horror casual game with rogue-lite elements, where your choices can allow you to quickly snowball against the hundreds of monsters that get thrown at you. Be the bullet hell!
Titanfall® 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~55% under Medieval Engineers on Steam right now. Shares Action with Medieval Engineers.
Respawn Entertainment gives you the most advanced titan technology in its new, single player campaign & multiplayer experience. Combine & conquer with new titans & pilots, deadlier weapons, & customization and progression systems that help you and your titan flow as one unstoppable killing force.
Cookie Clicker
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Medieval Engineers on Steam right now. Shares Strategy and Indie with Medieval Engineers.
An idle game about making cookies! Originally released in 2013 on the web, and actively developed since then. This is the official version for Steam.
WEBFISHING
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Medieval Engineers on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Medieval Engineers.
WEBFISHING a multiplayer chatroom-focused fishing game! Relax and fish (on the web!)
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~90% under Medieval Engineers on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Medieval Engineers.
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?
Plants vs. Zombies GOTY Edition
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Medieval Engineers on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Medieval Engineers.
Zombies are invading your home, and the only defense is your arsenal of plants! Armed with an alien nursery-worth of zombie-zapping plants like peashooters and cherry bombs, you'll need to think fast and plant faster to stop dozens of types of zombies dead in their tracks.
Buckshot Roulette
WHY THIS
Priced ~70% under Medieval Engineers on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Medieval Engineers.
Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Life is Strange - Episode 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Medieval Engineers.
Episode 1 now FREE! Life is Strange is an award-winning and critically acclaimed episodic adventure game that allows the player to rewind time and affect the past, present and future.
Ultimate Custom Night
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Medieval Engineers.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
Bongo Cat
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with Medieval Engineers.
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?
Indigo Park: Chapter 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Medieval Engineers.
Explore the abandoned childhood wonder of Indigo Park! Guided by Rambley the Raccoon, help restore power to the destroyed amusement park while you run from the reason it shut down.
STRAFTAT
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Medieval Engineers.
STRAFTAT is a 1v1/2v2 ONLINE first person SHOOTER with quick rounds in over 350 MAPS ; Including all WEAPONS, proximity chat and 4 players FFA.
The Looker
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Medieval Engineers.
You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.
missed messages.
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with Medieval Engineers.
‘goth gf’s iPhone’ airdrops you - accept or decline? A love/horror story about life, death, & memes.
NGU IDLE
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with Medieval Engineers.
NGU Idle is a Free To Play Idle game that's full of weird humor, tons of upgrades and hundreds of hours of content! Try out NGU Idle today and experience the joy of Numbers Going Up!
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More from Keen Software House
Other recommendable Steam games by Keen Software House, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.
Space Engineers
WHY THIS
Shares mod support and an immersive mood with Medieval Engineers.
Another title from Keen Software House, the studio behind Medieval Engineers. Shares Action and Strategy with Medieval Engineers.
Space Engineers is a sandbox engineering game where you design and build ships, stations, and planetary bases in a fully destructible environment. Explore planets and space, mine resources, survive hazards, and engage in combat alone or with friends in Creative or Survival modes.
Space Engineers 2
WHY THIS
Shares an immersive mood with Medieval Engineers.
Another title from Keen Software House, the studio behind Medieval Engineers. Shares Action and Strategy with Medieval Engineers.
Space Engineers 2 is a sandbox about engineering and colonization where you build ships, stations, and planetary bases in a fully destructible world. Begin the story of Miro and Ivan Sokol, expand humanity’s foothold in the Almagest system, and fight to survive.
Miner Wars 2081
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with Medieval Engineers.
Another title from Keen Software House, the studio behind Medieval Engineers. Shares Action and Indie with Medieval Engineers.
Operate an advanced mining ship in a fully destructible and open-world environment!
Miner Wars Arena
WHY THIS
Another title from Keen Software House, the studio behind Medieval Engineers. Shares Action and Indie with Medieval Engineers.
Fast-paced arcade game inspired by the classic PC game, Tunneler, with state-of-the-art top-down view, 2.5D gameplay in a fully destructible environment. Enjoy unlimited gameplay variation by adjusting arena settings, such as terrain, map size, number of AI-controlled bots, technology level and many more.
Frequently asked about Medieval Engineers
- How much does Medieval Engineers cost?
- Medieval Engineers is listed on Steam at 9.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- Does Medieval Engineers have multiplayer or co-op?
- Yes — Medieval Engineers supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Online PvP, Online Co-op).
- What games are most similar to Medieval Engineers?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Medieval Engineers are Space Engineers, Reign Of Kings, Dig or Die.
- Who developed Medieval Engineers?
- Medieval Engineers was developed by Keen Software House.
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