Games like Expedition: Shadow World
If Expedition: Shadow World is your kind of game, the closest matches are Space Alliance: Frontier, Aliens: Dark Descent and Line Of Defense Tactics - Tactical Advantage — 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 Expedition: Shadow World: Expedition: Shadow World is a tactical game about an expedition sent to a distant planet to extract energy resources. Command a group of five troopers in real-time battles with a tactical pause and discover the mystery of the planet.
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Steam players who put hours into Expedition: Shadow World 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.
Space Alliance: Frontier
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Top pick for Expedition: Shadow World fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Expedition: Shadow World.
Get ready to protect the entire solar system from an unprecedented threat - the D'Ahari, a race of insect-like aliens. Control an entire fleet of spaceships, trade with other races of an Alliance, and develop your own space station.
Aliens: Dark Descent
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Second-strongest match for Expedition: Shadow World fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Expedition: Shadow World.
Drop into the gripping journey of Aliens: Dark Descent, a squad-based, single-player action game in the iconic Alien franchise. Lead your soldiers in real-time to stop a new and terrifying kind of Xenomorph outbreak on Planet Lethe.
Line Of Defense Tactics - Tactical Advantage
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for Expedition: Shadow World fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Expedition: Shadow World.
A real-time strategy combat game based on the world of the Line Of Defense. Command a team of four Galactic Command marines in highly classified missions in space and on planets.
Swarm Queen
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Ranked #4 for Expedition: Shadow World fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Expedition: Shadow World.
A quick-to-learn but challenging real-time strategy game where you spawn an army of space-bugs that control themselves.
CARNAGE OFFERING Tower Defense
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Ranked #5 for Expedition: Shadow World fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Expedition: Shadow World.
The replicator robots are back! It's 2528. The machines are increasingly infecting the planets with genetically modified monsters. Challenge them and try to stop the onslaught. Upgrade buildings and heroes, mine resources, discover technology and fight to save humanity!
ReEarth
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Ranked #6 for Expedition: Shadow World fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Expedition: Shadow World.
ReEarth is an exciting TD & (RTS) indie game. Here, you will play as humanity's last hope. You will fend off the oncoming swarms by continuously building your base and dispatching various types of units. Prepare for the challenge and save the future of humanity!
Grey Goo
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Ranked #7 for Expedition: Shadow World fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Expedition: Shadow World.
Fight for control of a frontier world. Gather resources, build your base, and command your forces in battle. Survive long enough to unleash your ultimate weapon - THE EPIC.
The Red Solstice
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Ranked #8 for Expedition: Shadow World fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Expedition: Shadow World.
2280 A.D. The last few survivors of a ruined Earth seek a new home: Mars, a planet whose inhabitants didn't take too kindly to outsiders. The Red Solstice is a tense, tactical, squad-based action game. Fight to survive with up to 8 players in co-op, or lead your own squad in single-player mode.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Expedition: Shadow World at current Steam store prices.
Garry's Mod
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Priced ~43% under Expedition: Shadow World on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Expedition: Shadow World.
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
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Priced ~43% under Expedition: Shadow World on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Expedition: Shadow World.
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!
Cookie Clicker
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Priced ~43% under Expedition: Shadow World on Steam right now. Shares Strategy and Indie with Expedition: Shadow World.
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
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Priced ~43% under Expedition: Shadow World on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Expedition: Shadow World.
WEBFISHING a multiplayer chatroom-focused fishing game! Relax and fish (on the web!)
POSTAL 2
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Priced ~89% under Expedition: Shadow World on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Expedition: Shadow World.
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
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Priced ~43% under Expedition: Shadow World on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Expedition: Shadow World.
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
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Priced ~66% under Expedition: Shadow World on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Expedition: Shadow World.
Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!
Brotato
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Priced ~43% under Expedition: Shadow World on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Expedition: Shadow World.
Brotato is a top-down arena shooter roguelite where you play a potato wielding up to 6 weapons at a time to fight off hordes of aliens. Choose from a variety of traits and items to create unique builds and survive until help arrives.
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Ultimate Custom Night
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Expedition: Shadow World.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
Dagon: by H. P. Lovecraft
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Expedition: Shadow World.
Face unspeakable horrors. Succumb to madness. Welcome to a free daemonic narrative experience inspired by H. P. Lovecraft.
Paper Lily - Chapter 1
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Expedition: Shadow World.
Paper Lily is an RPG horror game in which you can solve puzzles in different ways. Explore a hidden world, meet strange characters, and guide Lacie as she attempts to find answers about her unusual condition.
Project Kat - Paper Lily Prologue
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Expedition: Shadow World.
Project Kat is a short, unconventional RPG horror game in which there is always another way. Solve puzzles, make friends (or not), and guide Kat as she attempts to uncover the mystery behind a strange golden letter.
93, Kuindzhi
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Expedition: Shadow World.
Kuindzhi, 93 is an atmospheric first-person narrative vignette about an 18-year-old boy from Donbas. The story takes us to March 2022, when the world changed forever — into a space where the past, fears, and doubts find their voice.
The Children of Clay
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Expedition: Shadow World.
The Children of Clay is a short stop motion archeology horror game, where you have to study an ancient artefact and discover its dark secret.
If On A Winter's Night, Four Travelers
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
If On A Winter's Night, Four Travelers is a narrative-driven point-and-click adventure with horror elements that explores the stories of four characters in a masked ball taking place aboard a train in the late 1920s.
South Scrimshaw, Part One
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Expedition: Shadow World.
South Scrimshaw is the story of a newborn whale in a vast alien ocean. It is a richly illustrated experimental visual novel, written in the style of a nature documentary.
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Frequently asked about Expedition: Shadow World
- How much does Expedition: Shadow World cost?
- Expedition: Shadow World is listed on Steam at 8.79 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Expedition: Shadow World?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Expedition: Shadow World are Space Alliance: Frontier, Aliens: Dark Descent, Line Of Defense Tactics - Tactical Advantage.
- Who developed Expedition: Shadow World?
- Expedition: Shadow World was developed by Pavel Tanonov.
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