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Games like Sea of Intrigue

If Sea of Intrigue is your kind of game, the closest matches are Vanaris Tactics, The Iron Oath and Forged of Blood — 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.

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About Sea of Intrigue: Sea of Intrigue is a turn-based RPG set in a village facing an imminent siege. Explore with common folk, forge fragile alliances, and fight tactical battles in a world where survival, not heroism, decides how your week ends.

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Players who liked Sea of Intrigue also play

Steam players who put hours into Sea of Intrigue 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.

  1. Vanaris Tactics

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Sea of Intrigue fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares RPG with Sea of Intrigue.

    Vanaris Tactics is a short narrative tactical RPG experience that tells a story about refugees fleeing their occupied motherland. You lead a group of refugees looking for freedom outside the walls of Vanaris, unite your people and use tactical prowess to escape your oppressors.

    2022StrategyIndieRPG9.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. The Iron Oath

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Sea of Intrigue fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares RPG with Sea of Intrigue.

    Command, endure, and prosper in The Iron Oath, a turn-based tactical RPG where the fate of your mercenary company rests on your decisions. Customize your roster, build your renown, and discover the secrets that await in the medieval fantasy realm of Caelum.

    2023StrategyIndieAdventure24.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Forged of Blood

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Sea of Intrigue fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares RPG with Sea of Intrigue.

    A fantasy turn-based tactical RPG built on depth and mechanical complexity, featuring classless character building, strategic management, and small unit tactics on a world scale.

    2019StrategyIndieAdventure14.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Tactics Ogre: Reborn

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Sea of Intrigue fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares RPG with Sea of Intrigue.

    Tactics Ogre, crown jewel of the tactical role-playing genre, is reborn! Based on the 2010 release, the game features improved graphics and sound, as well as updated game design, bringing to life a new Tactics Ogre that remains true to its roots.

    2022SimulationRPG14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. Dark Deity 2

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Sea of Intrigue fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares RPG with Sea of Intrigue.

    Verroa is a peaceful continent on the brink of war as the Asverellian Empire seeks to expand - at your homeland’s expense. Command unlikely heroes, fight challenging turn-based battles, and watch hardship forge iron into steel. Dark Deity is back, bigger and better than before!

    2025StrategyIndieAdventure24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Jagged Alliance 3

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Sea of Intrigue fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries.

    The country of Grand Chien is thrown into chaos when the elected president goes missing and the paramilitary force known as “the Legion” seizes control. Hire mercs, meet interesting characters, and fight in tactically deep turn-based combat in this true successor to a beloved franchise.

    2023ActionStrategy13.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Lost Eidolons: Veil of the Witch

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Sea of Intrigue fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares RPG with Sea of Intrigue.

    Veil of the Witch is a roguelite strategy RPG with turn-based combat and branching progression. Set in the world of “Lost Eidolons,” build a nimble squad of five, pick your skills as you level, and adapt to each unique run. May the gods favor the bold and the wise.

    2025StrategyIndieRPG24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. Divinity: Original Sin 2 - Definitive Edition

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for Sea of Intrigue fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares RPG with Sea of Intrigue.

    The critically acclaimed RPG that raised the bar, from the creators of Baldur's Gate 3. Gather your party. Master deep, tactical combat. Venture as a party of up to four - but know that only one of you will have the chance to become a God.

    2017StrategyAdventureRPG44.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Free alternatives

Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.

  1. Grimm's Hollow

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares RPG with Sea of Intrigue.

    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.

    2019IndieAdventureRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Magic Archery

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares RPG with Sea of Intrigue.

    Train a commoner to become the greatest archer in this short incremental game! Increase your stats, gather wealth from quests, buy upgrades, and infuse your arrows with magic.

    2024IndieSimulationRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Eternal Senia

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares RPG with Sea of Intrigue.

    Thoughts and expectations ARPG

    2015ActionIndieRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Tails Noir: Prologue

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares RPG with Sea of Intrigue.

    Tails Noir: Prologue is the first act of a post-noir narrative adventure. Become raccoon private eye Howard Lotor and explore dystopian Vancouver inhabited by animals as you uncover a deeply personal story of change and transformation.

    2019IndieAdventureRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Princess Remedy in a World of Hurt

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.

    Remedy, a recent graduate from the Saturnian healing school, must descend to Hurtland and use her powers to heal everyone from stray ducks to dark lords, and finally cure the ailing Prince Hingst. It's a short, whimsical adventure with plenty of heart(s).

    2016ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Moonring

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares RPG with Sea of Intrigue.

    A dark-fantasy, turn-based, retro-fusion of classic turn-based RPGs and roguelikes, all presented with a unique neon aesthetic.

    2023RPGFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Die in the Dungeon: Origins

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares RPG with Sea of Intrigue.

    Fight your way through a mysterious dungeon in this deck-building, turn-based roguelike game where you don't use cards, but DICE! Deal with enemies by combining dice on your board, boost their effects with magical relics, and discover the story behind Die in the Dungeon!

    2023StrategyIndieRPGFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. Epic Battle Fantasy 3

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares RPG with Sea of Intrigue.

    Epic Battle Fantasy 3 is a silly turn-based JRPG, full of useless NPCs, rabid cats, childish humor, unreasonably large weapons, anime boobs, and other nonsense. And it's totally free!

    2016IndieAdventureRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

More from Crit42 Studio

Other recommendable Steam games by Crit42 Studio, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.

  1. MACE: Mapinguari's Temple

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Crit42 Studio, the studio behind Sea of Intrigue.

    MACE: Mapinguari's Temple is a multiplayer, horror game with adventure and social deduction elements. Venture into a maze-like, procedurally generated dungeon filled with puzzles, avoid the terrible creature that roams it's corridors and discover who is the deceitful cultist among you.

    2022ActionIndieAdventure4.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. Little Eden

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Crit42 Studio, the studio behind Sea of Intrigue.

    In this mix of farming simulator and spaceship shooter, you control Little Eden, a flying farm-ship. Destroy planetoids, collect seeds to plant, craft ammunition and fight for survival against the terrible Pirate Coalition.

    2024ActionIndie4.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Oni Station

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Crit42 Studio, the studio behind Sea of Intrigue.

    Oni Station is a horror game with roguelike and arcade elements where you pilot a train to outrun the creature chasing you. Carefully plan which stations to stop, search for resources and, above all, how far can you survive?

    2023Indie4.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. A Tale of Silent Depths

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Crit42 Studio, the studio behind Sea of Intrigue. Shares RPG with Sea of Intrigue.

    A Tale of Silent Depths is a turn based tactical RPG set in a post-apocalyptic underwater setting. Explore a procedurally generated Ocean, command your submarine and fight beasts, pirates and creatures beyond your crew's comprehension.

    2026StrategyIndieRPG7.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Afterlight Catacombs

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Crit42 Studio, the studio behind Sea of Intrigue.

    Afterlight Catacombs is a horror exploration game in which you attempt to escape a procedurally-generated labyrinth while a mysterious stalker chases you in the dark. Explore the winding tunnels, learn the secret about this dungeon and, above all, do not let your torch run out!

    2024IndieAdventure11.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. Seven Blasphemies

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Crit42 Studio, the studio behind Sea of Intrigue. Shares RPG with Sea of Intrigue.

    Seven Blasphemies is a traditional turn-based roguelike where every dawn may curse your run forever. Explore a dying world, choose from doomed classes, survive lethal OSR-inspired encounters, and race against extinction before the seventh blasphemy ends all.

    2026AdventureRPGSteam ↗

Plays great on Steam Deck

Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.

  1. Tactics Ogre: Reborn

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares RPG with Sea of Intrigue.

    Tactics Ogre, crown jewel of the tactical role-playing genre, is reborn! Based on the 2010 release, the game features improved graphics and sound, as well as updated game design, bringing to life a new Tactics Ogre that remains true to its roots.

    2022SimulationRPG14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Dark Deity 2

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares RPG with Sea of Intrigue.

    Verroa is a peaceful continent on the brink of war as the Asverellian Empire seeks to expand - at your homeland’s expense. Command unlikely heroes, fight challenging turn-based battles, and watch hardship forge iron into steel. Dark Deity is back, bigger and better than before!

    2025StrategyIndieAdventure24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Lost Eidolons: Veil of the Witch

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares RPG with Sea of Intrigue.

    Veil of the Witch is a roguelite strategy RPG with turn-based combat and branching progression. Set in the world of “Lost Eidolons,” build a nimble squad of five, pick your skills as you level, and adapt to each unique run. May the gods favor the bold and the wise.

    2025StrategyIndieRPG24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Divinity: Original Sin 2 - Definitive Edition

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares RPG with Sea of Intrigue.

    The critically acclaimed RPG that raised the bar, from the creators of Baldur's Gate 3. Gather your party. Master deep, tactical combat. Venture as a party of up to four - but know that only one of you will have the chance to become a God.

    2017StrategyAdventureRPG44.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Sea of Intrigue

What games are most similar to Sea of Intrigue?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Sea of Intrigue are Vanaris Tactics, The Iron Oath, Forged of Blood.
Who developed Sea of Intrigue?
Sea of Intrigue was developed by Crit42 Studio.

imho.run ranks Steam game alternatives using a mix of collaborative filtering (ALS / iALS / EASE / LightGCN), content scoring over genres, categories, Steam tags, developers, and publishers, plus AI-extracted vibes mined from review text. The page above is generated in seed mode anchored on Sea of Intrigue.

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