Games like Front Wars
If Front Wars is your kind of game, the closest matches are Skulls of the Shogun, Monster Battles and Hive — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its challenging, competitive 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 Front Wars: Front Wars is a turn-based strategy game. Take control of allied troops and revive the great battles of the second world war in a tense campaign against the german army, or you can challenge your friends online.
Players who liked Front Wars also play
Steam players who put hours into Front Wars 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.
Skulls of the Shogun
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with Front Wars.
Top pick for Front Wars fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Front Wars.
Enter the Samurai Afterlife and join forces with vibrant ghost-samurai warriors, magical animal monks, and mustachioed samurai generals. It's fast-paced turn-based strategy inspired by Advance Wars, and supercharged with fighting-game flare!
Monster Battles
WHY THIS
Shares a competitive mood with Front Wars.
Second-strongest match for Front Wars fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Front Wars.
Gather your monster squad and fight in Monster Battles! Dive into this inventory management auto-battler. Collect, combine, and strategize with your monsters. The same-race monsters get powerful buffs, and monsters can fuse and evolve. Discover endless possibilities and build your ultimate squad!
Hive
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with Front Wars.
Third-strongest match for Front Wars fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Front Wars.
Officially licensed version of the "Mensa Select" award-winning board game! Hive is a board game with a difference. There is no board! The pieces are added to the playing area thus creating the board.
Root
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with Front Wars.
Ranked #4 for Front Wars fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Front Wars.
Might makes right in the wild wood! The award-winning board game of asymmetrical woodland warfare comes to cross-platform digital play! Combine subtle strategy and bold daring to guide your forest faction to victory!
Khet 2.0
WHY THIS
Shares a competitive mood with Front Wars.
Ranked #5 for Front Wars fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Front Wars.
Officially licensed version of the “Mensa Select” award-winning board game! The Laser Game Khet 2.0: Mind blowing laser fun for players ages 9-99. Using simple rules that can be learned in minutes players alternate turns moving Egyptian themed mirrored pieces, after which they fire their laser with the goal of blasting their opponents...
13 柱庭 / Cabal 13
WHY THIS
Shares a competitive mood with Front Wars.
Ranked #6 for Front Wars fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Front Wars.
Welcome to《Cabal 13》— an asynchronous roguelike auto-battler built around hero RPG progression! Every run is a fresh adventure, every choice shapes victory or defeat. Assemble your unique squad, clash with rivals on dynamic battlefields, and dive into deep, hero-focused roguelike auto-battler fun.
Frozen Synapse
WHY THIS
Shares a tense mood with Front Wars.
Ranked #7 for Front Wars fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Front Wars.
Brings the simultaneous turn-based strategy genre up-to-date and lets you give detailed, accurate orders to your squad.
Antihero
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with Front Wars.
Ranked #8 for Front Wars fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Front Wars.
Run a Thieves Guild in a gas-lit Victorian city! Antihero is a fast-paced digital board game with an (Oliver) Twist. Recruit street urchins, hire thugs, start a gang, upgrade your guild, steal everything... and bribe, blackmail, and assassinate your way to victory.
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Star Realms
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy with Front Wars.
Star Realms is a hugely popular space combat deckbuilding game. Download and play today (note: base set is required to play online) to find out why Star Realms is the winner of SXSW 2014 Board Game of the Year, 7 Golden Geek Awards from BoardGameGeek, and 2 Dice Tower awards!
Phobies
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy and Indie with Front Wars.
Phobies is a tactical card collecting strategy game where players battle one another in the surreal realm of the subconscious, where fears manifest. Use devious tactics and unleash a dazzling array of attacks and abilities to achieve victory!
Synchronicity
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy and Indie with Front Wars.
1v1 turn-based tactics, online or vs a practice-AI in a futuristic cyberpunk setting. Plan 3 steps in advance while your opponent does the same. Mind-game and outsmart your opponent with a variety of abilities, destructible and penetrable environments and a good strategy.
Board Dynasty
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy and Indie with Front Wars.
Build a property empire on a colourful 3D board. Buy, upgrade and collect rent as you race for three complete sets. Play against computer rivals or with up to four local players, then brave fires, earthquakes and a board-flooding tsunami in Weather mode. Free to play with optional cosmetics.
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Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
Skulls of the Shogun
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with Front Wars.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Strategy and Indie with Front Wars.
Enter the Samurai Afterlife and join forces with vibrant ghost-samurai warriors, magical animal monks, and mustachioed samurai generals. It's fast-paced turn-based strategy inspired by Advance Wars, and supercharged with fighting-game flare!
Hive
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with Front Wars.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Strategy and Indie with Front Wars.
Officially licensed version of the "Mensa Select" award-winning board game! Hive is a board game with a difference. There is no board! The pieces are added to the playing area thus creating the board.
Root
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with Front Wars.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Strategy and Indie with Front Wars.
Might makes right in the wild wood! The award-winning board game of asymmetrical woodland warfare comes to cross-platform digital play! Combine subtle strategy and bold daring to guide your forest faction to victory!
Frequently asked about Front Wars
- Does Front Wars have multiplayer or co-op?
- Yes — Front Wars supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player).
- What games are most similar to Front Wars?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Front Wars are Skulls of the Shogun, Monster Battles, Hive.
- Who developed Front Wars?
- Front Wars was developed by Homemade Games.
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 Front Wars.
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