Games like Acaratus
If Acaratus is your kind of game, the closest matches are Ironcast, BATTLETECH and WARMACHINE: Tactics — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its mech customization feels limitless, rebellion narrative gives stakes and atmospheric. 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 Acaratus: Acaratus is a turnbased tactical RPG set in a medieval steampunk world where you build and fight with your mechanized battle suits to help Adina free the people enslaved by the emperor Helios, their oppressor.
Players who liked Acaratus also play
Steam players who put hours into Acaratus 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.
BATTLETECH
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with Acaratus.
Second-strongest match for Acaratus fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Adventure with Acaratus.
Take command of your own mercenary outfit of 'Mechs and the MechWarriors that pilot them, struggling to stay afloat as you find yourself drawn into a brutal interstellar civil war.
WARMACHINE: Tactics
WHY THIS
Shares a contemplative mood with Acaratus.
Third-strongest match for Acaratus fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Acaratus.
Turn-based tactical combat set in the award-winning world of the Iron Kingdoms. Command your custom squad of steam-powered robots and elite warriors in raging battles dominated by magic and mechanika. Battle in online multiplayer and play the epic 21-mission single player campaign!
Bionic Dues
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Acaratus.
Ranked #4 for Acaratus fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Acaratus.
Bionic Dues is a tactical, turn-based roguelite with mech customization. Out-think wide-ranging tactical situations featuring robots with bad GPS, terrible aim, insecurity, a lack of focus, a tendency to backstab, and dozens of other maladies to exploit.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Acaratus at current Steam store prices.
Garry's Mod
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under Acaratus on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Acaratus.
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 ~67% under Acaratus on Steam right now. Shares Indie and RPG with Acaratus.
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!
PEAK
WHY THIS
Priced ~47% under Acaratus on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Acaratus.
PEAK is a co-op climbing game where the slightest mistake can spell your doom. Either solo or as a group of lost nature scouts, your only hope of rescue from a mysterious island is to scale the mountain at its center. Do you have what it takes to reach the PEAK?
Sid Meier's Civilization® V
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Acaratus on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Acaratus.
Create, discover, and download new player-created maps, scenarios, interfaces, and more!
Slay the Spire
WHY THIS
Priced ~58% under Acaratus on Steam right now. Shares Strategy and Indie with Acaratus.
We fused card games and roguelikes together to make the best single player deckbuilder we could. Craft a unique deck, encounter bizarre creatures, discover relics of immense power, and Slay the Spire!
Inscryption
WHY THIS
Priced ~47% under Acaratus on Steam right now. Shares Strategy and Indie with Acaratus.
Inscryption is an inky black card-based odyssey that blends the deckbuilding roguelike, escape-room style puzzles, and psychological horror into a blood-laced smoothie. Darker still are the secrets inscrybed upon the cards...
Cookie Clicker
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under Acaratus on Steam right now. Shares Strategy and Indie with Acaratus.
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 ~67% under Acaratus on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Acaratus.
WEBFISHING a multiplayer chatroom-focused fishing game! Relax and fish (on the web!)
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Grimm's Hollow
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Acaratus.
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.
Epic Battle Fantasy 3
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Acaratus.
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!
The Riftbreaker: Prologue
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy and Indie with Acaratus.
The Riftbreaker: Prologue allows you to experience the events taking place before the story campaign of the main game. Explore an entirely new world. Gather resources. Build up a base. Defend yourself from thousands of alien creatures.
The Last Sovereign
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy and Indie with Acaratus.
Explore a world torn between armies of lust and purity in which everything is more complex than it seems, deciding the fate of nations through might, politics, and finance. Every decision matters in an intricate saga that tracks thousands of variables.
Clicker Heroes
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy and Indie with Acaratus.
Click your way through hordes of monsters, earn gold, and recruit quirky heroes with powerful skills. Progress even while you're idle, and watch the numbers climb into the absurd. It’s a never-ending journey of clicks, crits, and colossal damage.
Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Links
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy with Acaratus.
Take on Duelists around the world with "Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Links"! Step into a world that crosses dimensions and connects all Duelists. In Duel World, any location transforms into a Duel Field where heated Duels unfold!
Kingdom: Classic
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy and Indie with Acaratus.
Kingdom is a 2D sidescrolling strategy/resource management hybrid with a minimalist feel wrapped in a beautiful, modern pixel art aesthetic.
Mr.Mine
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy and Indie with Acaratus.
Explore the depths of the earth and uncover hidden treasures in this addictive idle mining game. Unlock the power of your drill with hundreds of upgrades, discover mysterious relics, and unearth priceless gems. Can you master the mines and reveal their deepest secrets? Dive in and dig deep!
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More from Nodbrim Interactive
Other recommendable Steam games by Nodbrim Interactive, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.
Westmark Manor
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Acaratus.
Another title from Nodbrim Interactive, the studio behind Acaratus. Shares Adventure with Acaratus.
What lurks in the darkest corners of the mansion? Westmark Manor is a journey into the occult, a mind-bending survival horror game, with a heavy focus on solving puzzles and exploration, inspired by the formidable H.P. Lovecraft.
The Foretold: Westmark Legacy
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Acaratus.
Another title from Nodbrim Interactive, the studio behind Acaratus. Shares Strategy and Indie with Acaratus.
Fight to investigate another day in this gothic horror adventure card game. Equip items and relics. Acquire cards and use them wisely to survive what lurks in the darkest corners of town. Take a short and mind-bending dive into the unknown with a cosy horror atmosphere.
The Foretold: Exordium
WHY THIS
Another title from Nodbrim Interactive, the studio behind Acaratus. Shares Strategy and Indie with Acaratus.
Embark on an ancient Egyptian odyssey in this prequel to the gothic horror card game, The Foretold: Westmark Legacy. Build your deck, collect relics, and wield items to conquer creatures and bosses lurking in Egypt's shadows.
Frequently asked about Acaratus
- How much does Acaratus cost?
- Acaratus is listed on Steam at 14.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- Does Acaratus have multiplayer or co-op?
- Yes — Acaratus supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Online PvP, PvP).
- What games are most similar to Acaratus?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Acaratus are Ironcast, BATTLETECH, WARMACHINE: Tactics.
- Who developed Acaratus?
- Acaratus was developed by Nodbrim Interactive.
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