Games like Animal Times
If Animal Times is your kind of game, the closest matches are Chess Empire, Perfect Chess and SOVL: Fantasy Warfare — 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 Animal Times: Command animal armies and conquer territories in this turn-based strategy game where every attack can backfire! Master blunder-style combat, where failed strikes let defenders capture your lands. Bold moves win big in this high-stakes battle for cunning victory.
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Steam players who put hours into Animal Times 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.
Chess Empire
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Top pick for Animal Times fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Animal Times.
A new kind of chess where you earn gold each turn to buy units and upgrade them with unique abilities. Fog of war hides enemy positions unless your pieces are close enough.
Perfect Chess
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Second-strongest match for Animal Times fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Animal Times.
Chess Designed Specially for GAMERS! Integrated with the XZ Tutorial, which teaches you everything to play a competitive and successful game Have a LESS Boring and More Dynamic and Competitive Game Awaken the "Grand Master" in you today!
SOVL: Fantasy Warfare
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Third-strongest match for Animal Times fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Free To Play with Animal Times.
SOVL is a ruleset for playing fantasy wargames. It can be played with miniatures on a table or digitally on Steam.
Headquarters: World War II
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Ranked #4 for Animal Times fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Animal Times.
Headquarters: World War II is a fast-paced turn-based strategy game where your battlefield tactics are as important as your army management skills. Experience both sides of the war, battling in Europe as the USA, the UK, or Germany. Storm bunkers, occupy houses, win tank duels.
Valor & Victory
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Ranked #5 for Animal Times fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Animal Times.
Valor & Victory is a fast-playing, easy to learn World War II squad-level game system. Based on the original Valor & Victory board game, the digital edition provides you with an accessible and deep challenge, developed for classic tabletop game lovers.
Lock 'n Load Tactical Digital: Core Game
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Ranked #6 for Animal Times fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Animal Times.
Lock 'n Load Tactical is fast and Furious tactical combat that is fast to learn. In LnLT you get squads, weapon teams, armored vehicles, fixed-wing aircraft, and, in the modern-era games, helicopters. Individuals such as Leaders, Medics, Snipers, Chaplains, Advisors, and, of course, Heroes.
The Conquest of Go
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Ranked #7 for Animal Times fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Animal Times.
Learn and play Go, the classic board game that has been played for thousands of years, and compete in the race to conquer the most land in the in-game world, or compete online against opponents around the real world.
Hex of Steel
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Ranked #8 for Animal Times fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Animal Times.
Hex of Steel is a refreshing WWII wargame covering all fronts featuring a certain amount of original mechanics. Fight in solo against finally a decent AI throughout Europe, Africa or the Pacific, or against a friend in the cross-platform PBEM or real time multiplayer. Coop is also an option!
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Bongo Cat
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Free To Play with Animal Times.
Bongo cat needs your help. Bongo cat needz more hatz!!! Every time you press a key, Bongo cat will punch your taskbar. Type, click, play, work to collect more points. Which hats will you find?
Indigo Park: Chapter 1
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Free To Play with Animal Times.
Explore the abandoned childhood wonder of Indigo Park! Guided by Rambley the Raccoon, help restore power to the destroyed amusement park while you run from the reason it shut down.
Our Life: Beginnings & Always
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Free To Play with Animal Times.
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.
Travellin Cats in Paris
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Free To Play with Animal Times.
Find 100 cats hidden in Paris, France in this cute hand-drawn hidden object game by Travellin Cats - the original viral hidden cat game creator!
Grimm's Hollow
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Free To Play with Animal Times.
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.
Iron Snout
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Free To Play with Animal Times.
Iron Snout is a fast, colorful and brutal fighting game in which you will be helping a piglet fight for its life against hordes of wolves.
Magic Archery
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Free To Play with Animal Times.
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.
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Frequently asked about Animal Times
- Does Animal Times have multiplayer or co-op?
- Yes — Animal Times supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Online PvP, PvP).
- What games are most similar to Animal Times?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Animal Times are Chess Empire, Perfect Chess, SOVL: Fantasy Warfare.
- Who developed Animal Times?
- Animal Times was developed by Fusion 29.
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 Animal Times.
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