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Games like Arctic Roll

If Arctic Roll is your kind of game, the closest matches are Field of Glory: Empires, Immortal Realms: Vampire Wars and Crowntakers — 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 Arctic Roll: Step into a turn-based tactical roguelike adventure in the frozen Canadian Arctic. Lead your team of explorers, survive deadly encounters, uncover mysterious artifacts, and unravel the secret of a strange signal.

2026StrategyIndieWindows · macOSby Lumen Valley
Arctic Roll — Steam game cover

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Steam players who put hours into Arctic Roll 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. Field of Glory: Empires

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Arctic Roll fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Arctic Roll.

    Field of Glory: Empires is a grand strategy game in which you will have to move in an intricate and living tapestry of nations and tribes, each one with their distinctive culture.

    2019Strategy39.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. Immortal Realms: Vampire Wars

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Arctic Roll fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Arctic Roll.

    Immortal Realms: Vampire Wars is an engaging strategy game set in a dark vampire world in turmoil, that combines empire management and turn-based combat with unique card-game elements.

    2020ActionStrategyRPG29.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Crowntakers

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Arctic Roll fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Arctic Roll.

    Crowntakers combines turn-based strategy with RPG elements and takes you at the behest of the crown into a medieval fantasy world full of challenging encounters and epic adventures. With its randomly generated world, Crowntakers offers a varied gaming experience every time you set out to fight evil.

    2014StrategyIndieRPG9.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. MASSIVE CHALICE

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Arctic Roll fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Arctic Roll.

    MASSIVE CHALICE is a tactical strategy game set on an epic timeline from Double Fine Productions. As the Immortal Ruler of the nation, you'll take command of its heroes, forge heroic marriages to strengthen your Bloodlines, and battle a mysterious enemy known as the Cadence in a 300 year war.

    2015StrategyIndie19.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Overland

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Arctic Roll fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Arctic Roll.

    Take care of a group of travelers on a post-apocalyptic road-trip across the United States in this turn-based survival game.

    2019Strategy19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Skulls of the Shogun

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Arctic Roll fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Arctic Roll.

    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!

    2013StrategyIndie9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. The Dragoness: Command of the Flame

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Arctic Roll fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Arctic Roll.

    The Dragoness mixes HOMM-like exploration, city-building and turn-based strategic combat, with a roguelite twist. Choose your battles, paths and skills as you explore a world ravaged by war. Gather and manage your army of beasts, collect resources and expand your city.

    2022StrategyRPG2.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. Xenonauts

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for Arctic Roll fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Arctic Roll.

    Xenonauts is a strategy game in which you control a multi-national military organisation defending a Cold War-era Earth from alien invasion, using small squads of persistent soldiers to eliminate the extraterrestrials and recover their technology in turn-based ground combat.

    2014StrategyIndieSimulation24.99 USDSteam ↗

Free alternatives

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

  1. Bongo Cat

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Arctic Roll.

    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?

    2025IndieSimulationMassively MultiplayerFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Magic Archery

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Arctic Roll.

    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. SuchArt: Creative Space

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Arctic Roll.

    Paint on any surfaces with numerous tools in Creative Space — a free sandbox version of SuchArt: Genius Artist Simulator. Create masterpieces, complete commissions, and decorate your studio in the most advanced artist sim!

    2021ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Moonring

    WHY THIS

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

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

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

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy and Indie with Arctic Roll.

    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 ↗
  6. Epic Battle Fantasy 3

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Arctic Roll.

    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 ↗
  7. Mizi NO!

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Arctic Roll.

    In this free 2D puzzle game, you must reassemble broken objects that your cat has knocked over.

    2024IndieCasualFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. The Last Sovereign

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy and Indie with Arctic Roll.

    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.

    2025StrategyIndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Arctic Roll

What games are most similar to Arctic Roll?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Arctic Roll are Field of Glory: Empires, Immortal Realms: Vampire Wars, Crowntakers.
Who developed Arctic Roll?
Arctic Roll was developed by Lumen Valley and published by Hollow Light.

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 Arctic Roll.

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