Games like Frontier: Path of Shadows
If Frontier: Path of Shadows is your kind of game, the closest matches are Warhammer 40,000: Mechanicus II, Inkbound and Wildermyth — 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 Frontier: Path of Shadows: X-COM inspired tactical game. 25th century. The war with the mysterious Utopia is over — but new threats emerge. Come to the vast Frontier: assemble your crew, face tough choices, explore unknown worlds and win tactical battles!
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Warhammer 40,000: Mechanicus II
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Top pick for Frontier: Path of Shadows fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and RPG with Frontier: Path of Shadows.
Fast-paced tactical combat meets strategic management in this sequel to the acclaimed Warhammer 40,000: Mechanicus. Take control of either the ancient and deathless Necron legions or the techno-religious acolytes of the Omnissiah, with the fate of a world in your hands.
Inkbound
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Second-strongest match for Frontier: Path of Shadows fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Frontier: Path of Shadows.
A turn-based tactical roguelike from the creators of Monster Train. Play solo or co-op, create powerful builds, and save the Atheneum.
Wildermyth
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Third-strongest match for Frontier: Path of Shadows fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Frontier: Path of Shadows.
Wildermyth follows heroes over their whole careers, from their pitchfork days to their powerful primes, and on into old age and memory. It’s a party-based procedural storytelling RPG where tactical combat and story decisions will alter your world and reshape your cast of characters.
XCOM®: Chimera Squad
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Ranked #4 for Frontier: Path of Shadows fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Frontier: Path of Shadows.
XCOM: Chimera Squad delivers an all-new story and turn-based tactical combat experience in the XCOM universe.
The Banner Saga 3
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Ranked #5 for Frontier: Path of Shadows fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Frontier: Path of Shadows.
Banner Saga 3 is the epic conclusion to a sweeping viking saga six years in the making. This strategic RPG, acclaimed for its strong story and compelling characters has won over 20 awards and been nominated for 4 BAFTA awards.
Wasteland 3
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Ranked #6 for Frontier: Path of Shadows fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and RPG with Frontier: Path of Shadows.
Following the critically acclaimed 2014 Game of the Year winner Wasteland 2, the RPG series that pioneered the post-apocalyptic genre in video games returns with Wasteland 3.
Expeditions: Viking
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Ranked #7 for Frontier: Path of Shadows fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Frontier: Path of Shadows.
Circa 790 AD. A small band of Norse warriors lands on the shores of England. History may have forgotten their names, but their actions live on. As the chieftain of your clan, let ambition guide your choices in the party-based RPG Expeditions: Viking. How will history remember you?
Rogue Waters
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Ranked #8 for Frontier: Path of Shadows fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and RPG with Frontier: Path of Shadows.
Rogue Waters is a Pirate Tactical Turn-Based Rogue-lite. Play as Captain Cutter, commanding your ship and crew through procedurally generated encounters to seek revenge. Recruit, train, and upgrade crew, use powerful sea creatures, and engage in dynamic naval and melee combat to gain the upper hand.
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Life is Strange - Episode 1
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
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
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Frontier: Path of Shadows.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
Our Life: Beginnings & Always
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Frontier: Path of Shadows.
A twenty-dollar bill, four summers, fifteen years, and a one of a kind life. Create an experience that’s all your own in this near-fully customizable visual novel where you grow from childhood to adulthood with the lonely boy next door.
A Date with Death
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Frontier: Path of Shadows.
Fight against & romance the one hunting for your soul in A Date with Death, a romance chat simulator where you date(?) the Grim Reaper himself. Create your own character, decorate your apartment, and chat away with the charming yet dangerous Grim Reaper through text and video calls.
Grimm's Hollow
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and RPG with Frontier: Path of Shadows.
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.
Eternal Senia
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and RPG with Frontier: Path of Shadows.
Thoughts and expectations ARPG
Paper Lily - Chapter 1
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and RPG with Frontier: Path of Shadows.
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 and RPG with Frontier: Path of Shadows.
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.
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Frequently asked about Frontier: Path of Shadows
- What games are most similar to Frontier: Path of Shadows?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Frontier: Path of Shadows are Warhammer 40,000: Mechanicus II, Inkbound, Wildermyth.
- Who developed Frontier: Path of Shadows?
- Frontier: Path of Shadows was developed by Oduvan Games and published by Brightika, Inc..
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