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Games like War On Wheels

If War On Wheels is your kind of game, the closest matches are Ashbane, Dreadlands and Heroes of Science and Fiction — 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 War On Wheels: War on Wheels is a tactical turn-based, physics controlled game of post-apocalyptic car combat. It draws on a deep, battle-tested rule set developed over a 10+ year period with 120,000+ players. Includes a single-player story-driven campaign, sandbox play, and multi-player combat/deathrace leagues.

StrategyRPGWindows · macOSby Psychic Software
War On Wheels — Steam game cover

Players who liked War On Wheels also play

Steam players who put hours into War On Wheels 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. Ashbane

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for War On Wheels fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and RPG with War On Wheels.

    Ashbane is a turn-based tactics RPG built around expeditions. Recruit Freeblades, grow your roster, and deploy a warband to accept paid jobs or launch your own raids. Choose your path, push deeper, and bear the cost.

    2026StrategyRPGSteam ↗
  2. Dreadlands

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for War On Wheels fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with War On Wheels.

    Welcome to Dreadlands! A perilous landscape brimming with potential in the form of Glow. Command one of 3 unique factions in this turn-based tactical RPG and play through their campaigns, be it solo or Co-Op, or battle it out in PvP. So far no one has tamed the Dreadlands. Will you be the first?

    2020StrategyIndie24.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Heroes of Science and Fiction

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for War On Wheels fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and RPG with War On Wheels.

    A turn-based sci-fi strategy that combines exploration and exciting clashes on the battlefield. Take control over several different species, raise powerful armies for your heroes and destroy your opponents! This HoMM-like is set in a scifi universe, with new mechanics on top of the classic formula.

    2026StrategyIndieRPG14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Stolen Realm

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for War On Wheels fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and RPG with War On Wheels.

    Stolen Realm is a simultaneous turn-based tactical dungeon crawling looter with action RPG elements where you control up to 6 heroes, solo or through online co-op, venturing forth in adventures set in a high-fantasy, low-poly world.

    2024StrategyAdventureRPG19.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Wasteland 3

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for War On Wheels fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and RPG with War On Wheels.

    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.

    2020StrategyRPG39.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Disciples: Liberation

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for War On Wheels fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and RPG with War On Wheels.

    Disciples: Liberation is a mature, dark fantasy strategy RPG with turn-based combat. Liberate the land of Nevendaar and uncover the endless stories hidden within this richly detailed world where every decision has a consequence, and every wrong move could be deadly.

    2021StrategyRPG39.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Inkbound

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for War On Wheels fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with War On Wheels.

    A turn-based tactical roguelike from the creators of Monster Train. Play solo or co-op, create powerful builds, and save the Atheneum.

    2024ActionStrategyIndie8.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Cyber Knights: Flashpoint

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for War On Wheels fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and RPG with War On Wheels.

    Cyberpunk mercenaries RPG! Turn-based squad tactics with unique heist-planning strategy. Build your crew wisely; their stories will become interwoven with your own. Pull off heists with powerful cyberware, faction connections, multiclassing, weapon modding, stealth, hacking, and more!

    2025ActionStrategyIndie29.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Free alternatives

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

  1. The Lab

    WHY THIS

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

    Welcome to The Lab, a compilation of Valve’s room-scale VR experiments set in a pocket universe within Aperture Science. Fix a robot, defend a castle, adopt a mechanical dog, and more. Still not sold? It’s free!

    2016Free To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  2. Landfall Archives

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy with War On Wheels.

    Break into the Landfall Archives to steal and play previously unreleased games, demos, interactive slide shows, and even an unreleased version of Totally Accurate Battle Simulator from 2017!

    2023ActionStrategyIndieFreeSteam ↗
  3. Electoral Carnage

    WHY THIS

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

    Electoral Carnage is an absurd 2D fighting game featuring America's most famous (and infamous) politicians. If you don't download it you hate America. Also JFK can assassinate himself. What more do you need to know?

    2026ActionFree To PlayEarly AccessFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Die in the Dungeon: Origins

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy and RPG with War On Wheels.

    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 ↗
  5. Counter-Strike 2

    WHY THIS

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

    For over two decades, Counter-Strike has offered an elite competitive experience, one shaped by millions of players from across the globe. And now the next chapter in the CS story is about to begin. This is Counter-Strike 2.

    2012ActionFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Dota 2

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy with War On Wheels.

    Every day, millions of players worldwide enter battle as one of over a hundred Dota heroes. And no matter if it's their 10th hour of play or 1,000th, there's always something new to discover. With regular updates that ensure a constant evolution of gameplay, features, and heroes, Dota 2 has taken on a life of its own.

    2013ActionStrategyFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege

    WHY THIS

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

    Rainbow Six® Siege is the reference in tactical team shooters, where elite strategy and execution triumph. Enjoy free access to Quick Match, Unranked, and Dual Front game modes with a selection of operators.

    2015ActionFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  8. Warframe

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares RPG with War On Wheels.

    Awaken as an unstoppable warrior and battle alongside your friends in this story-driven free-to-play online action game

    2013ActionRPGFree To PlayFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

More from Psychic Software

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

  1. The Necromancer's Tale

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Psychic Software, the studio behind War On Wheels. Shares Strategy and RPG with War On Wheels.

    A story-rich gothic RPG. Master the rituals of an ancient spellbook. Raise an undead army to march against your enemies. Commune with the realm of the dead & struggle with your descent into madness. Progress through secrecy, diplomacy, blackmail, coercion & seduction until ready to reveal yourself.

    2025StrategyAdventureRPG24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Darkwind

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Psychic Software, the studio behind War On Wheels. Shares Strategy with War On Wheels.

    Darkwind is a multiplayer online, simultaneous turn-based game of vehicular combat. Set in a post-apocalyptic world, it involves physics-based tactical combat and deathracing, online leagues, cooperative wilderness scouting and looting, trading and camp-based crafting. Live and online since 2006!

    2014ActionStrategyIndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Musclecar Online

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Psychic Software, the studio behind War On Wheels.

    Online top-down racing game with a new player-designed racetrack every day. Design your own tracks and race against the ghost recordings of thousands of players around the world. Includes daily and monthly championships, achievements, and leaderboards.

    2015SportsMassively MultiplayerRacing0.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Goblins and Grottos

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Psychic Software, the studio behind War On Wheels.

    Reverse the roles & play as a goblin rather than a knight or wizard in this parody dungeon game. Level editor & online sharing - Mario Maker with goblins! Watch your family get blasted by a lvl 100 paladin & embark on an epic quest of revenge, beset on all sides by greedy powerleveling adventurers.

    2016ActionIndieAdventure8.99 USDSteam ↗

Plays great on Steam Deck

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

  1. Heroes of Science and Fiction

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Strategy and RPG with War On Wheels.

    A turn-based sci-fi strategy that combines exploration and exciting clashes on the battlefield. Take control over several different species, raise powerful armies for your heroes and destroy your opponents! This HoMM-like is set in a scifi universe, with new mechanics on top of the classic formula.

    2026StrategyIndieRPG14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Disciples: Liberation

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Strategy and RPG with War On Wheels.

    Disciples: Liberation is a mature, dark fantasy strategy RPG with turn-based combat. Liberate the land of Nevendaar and uncover the endless stories hidden within this richly detailed world where every decision has a consequence, and every wrong move could be deadly.

    2021StrategyRPG39.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Cyber Knights: Flashpoint

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Strategy and RPG with War On Wheels.

    Cyberpunk mercenaries RPG! Turn-based squad tactics with unique heist-planning strategy. Build your crew wisely; their stories will become interwoven with your own. Pull off heists with powerful cyberware, faction connections, multiclassing, weapon modding, stealth, hacking, and more!

    2025ActionStrategyIndie29.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Frequently asked about War On Wheels

Does War On Wheels have multiplayer or co-op?
Yes — War On Wheels supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Online PvP, Online Co-op).
What games are most similar to War On Wheels?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside War On Wheels are Ashbane, Dreadlands, Heroes of Science and Fiction.
Who developed War On Wheels?
War On Wheels was developed by Psychic Software.

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 War On Wheels.

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