Games like The Guild Gold Edition
If The Guild Gold Edition is your kind of game, the closest matches are The Guild II, The Guild II Renaissance and The Guild 3 — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its generational progression feels meaningful, atmospheric and contemplative. 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 The Guild Gold Edition: It’s the year 1400- the late Middle Ages. Europe sees the dawn of the golden age of the new departures and the free spirit. Under the rule of the bourgeoisie and businessmen, more and more towns are emerging from the clutches of the aristocracy and are achieving independence, power and wealth.

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The Guild II
WHY THIS
Shares a nostalgic mood with The Guild Gold Edition.
Top pick for The Guild Gold Edition fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Simulation with The Guild Gold Edition.
The Guild 2 is the shining successor of the ultra successful medieval life sim, Europe 1400. The Guild 2 is a unique mixture of RPG and life simulation in an immersive middle ages scenario. The player and his party become part of history and can even change it in real-time. Go back to the dark middle ages and found a new dynasty!
The Guild II Renaissance
WHY THIS
Shares family dynamics and an atmospheric mood with The Guild Gold Edition.
Second-strongest match for The Guild Gold Edition fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Simulation with The Guild Gold Edition.
For centuries Europe has been dominated by the church and nobility. On the shoulders of ordinary people the servants of god and the noble families justified their power and wealth. This was the incontrovertible, divine world order. A truly dark era… In the 14th Century the world order is beginning to transform itself.
The Guild 3
WHY THIS
Shares family dynamics and business management with The Guild Gold Edition.
Third-strongest match for The Guild Gold Edition fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Simulation with The Guild Gold Edition.
The Guild 3 is a fascinating trade and life simulation that takes place during the late Middle Ages. Step into the shoes of a citizen, acquire businesses and mansions, produce goods and trade them, start intrigues in politics and society, love, hate, bribe, fight and live through good and bad times!
Patrician III
WHY THIS
Shares a nostalgic mood with The Guild Gold Edition.
Ranked #4 for The Guild Gold Edition fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Simulation with The Guild Gold Edition.
Become a fellow of the famous medieval Hanse trading association in the 13th century. Manage the politics, prestige and economic success in your city and the known parts of Europe!
Mittelland AD Origins
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Ranked #5 for The Guild Gold Edition fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Simulation with The Guild Gold Edition.
Attain fame and fortune in late medieval Europe! Prove your economic prowess, outmaneuver your rivals, and immortalize yourself in the history books! The classic economic simulation set from 1500 onwards.
Caravan Trade Tycoon
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with The Guild Gold Edition.
Ranked #6 for The Guild Gold Edition fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Simulation with The Guild Gold Edition.
Did you ever think how would it be if you were a merchant in the middle ages? You didn't? Well, it would be a fun experience if you ask me. Be ready to be the richest merchant in the Quadia!
Mittelland AD
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with The Guild Gold Edition.
Ranked #7 for The Guild Gold Edition fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Simulation with The Guild Gold Edition.
Achieve fame and wealth in the Principality of Mittelland! Found a dynasty, trade goods, prove your political skill, eliminate your rivals, and immortalize yourself in the history books! The classic political and economic simulation starting from the year 1600.
SAELIG
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with The Guild Gold Edition.
Ranked #8 for The Guild Gold Edition fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Simulation with The Guild Gold Edition.
SÆLIG is a game that blends together elements of simulation, strategy, RPG, and business management. Centred around the life of you and your family, you must try to survive and bring wealth and prosperity to your household.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below The Guild Gold Edition at current Steam store prices.
Garry's Mod
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Priced ~50% under The Guild Gold Edition on Steam right now. Shares Simulation with The Guild Gold Edition.
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.
Cookie Clicker
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Priced ~50% under The Guild Gold Edition on Steam right now. Shares Strategy and Simulation with The Guild Gold Edition.
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.
Plants vs. Zombies GOTY Edition
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Priced ~50% under The Guild Gold Edition on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with The Guild Gold Edition.
Zombies are invading your home, and the only defense is your arsenal of plants! Armed with an alien nursery-worth of zombie-zapping plants like peashooters and cherry bombs, you'll need to think fast and plant faster to stop dozens of types of zombies dead in their tracks.
Buckshot Roulette
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Priced ~70% under The Guild Gold Edition on Steam right now. Shares Simulation with The Guild Gold Edition.
Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!
Your Only Move Is HUSTLE
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Priced ~50% under The Guild Gold Edition on Steam right now. Shares Strategy and Simulation with The Guild Gold Edition.
Master your technique, execute flashy combos, and outsmart opponents across the world, frame-by-frame. Slow down the clock to fine-tune your fighting style in this innovative, turn-based combat simulator. Pulverize your friends and choreograph spectacular fight scenes. No training mode required.
STAR WARS™ Empire at War - Gold Pack
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under The Guild Gold Edition on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with The Guild Gold Edition.
Command or corrupt an entire galaxy in the definitive Star Wars strategy collection. It is a time of galactic civil war. Will you take up the reins of the Rebellion, assume control of the Empire, or rule the Star Wars Underworld?
The Test
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Priced ~80% under The Guild Gold Edition on Steam right now. Shares Simulation with The Guild Gold Edition.
You will answer a series of questions that will reveal truths from deep within. These questions may make you uncomfortable, but with great knowledge comes great sacrifice. Can you make it all the way through The Test, and if you do, are you sure you want the answers you seek?
Nubby's Number Factory
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under The Guild Gold Edition on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with The Guild Gold Edition.
A plinko-style roguelike where you work at a number factory. Launch your spherical friend, Nubby, down a pegboard to make bigger and bigger numbers! But beware, if you fail to meet your number quota, the sun will explode.
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Magic Archery
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Simulation with The Guild Gold Edition.
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.
The Last Sovereign
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy with The Guild Gold Edition.
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.
The Life and Suffering of Sir Brante — Chapter 1&2
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy and Simulation with The Guild Gold Edition.
A narrative-driven hardcore RPG set in a gritty world where the gods are real. Set out on a challenging lifetime journey, where every choice you make has a price to pay and consequence to it. Will you become an inquisitor, a judge, or conspire against the old order? Dare to decide!
Crusader Kings II
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy and Simulation with The Guild Gold Edition.
Explore one of the defining periods in world history in an experience crafted by the masters of Grand Strategy.
Supermarket Together
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Simulation with The Guild Gold Edition.
The multiplayer supermarket has arrived to your neighbourhood for free! Stock your shop space, unlock perks and franchises, hire employees or chase those pesky shoplifters. The more players, the more action!
Fallout Shelter
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Simulation with The Guild Gold Edition.
Fallout Shelter puts you in control of a state-of-the-art underground Vault from Vault-Tec. Build the perfect Vault, keep your Dwellers happy, and protect them from the dangers of the Wasteland.
Clicker Heroes
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy and Simulation with The Guild Gold Edition.
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.
Kingdom: Classic
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy and Simulation with The Guild Gold Edition.
Kingdom is a 2D sidescrolling strategy/resource management hybrid with a minimalist feel wrapped in a beautiful, modern pixel art aesthetic.
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The Guild II
WHY THIS
Shares a nostalgic mood with The Guild Gold Edition.
Another title from 4HEAD Studios, the studio behind The Guild Gold Edition. Shares Strategy and Simulation with The Guild Gold Edition.
The Guild 2 is the shining successor of the ultra successful medieval life sim, Europe 1400. The Guild 2 is a unique mixture of RPG and life simulation in an immersive middle ages scenario. The player and his party become part of history and can even change it in real-time. Go back to the dark middle ages and found a new dynasty!
The Guild II - Pirates of the European Seas
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with The Guild Gold Edition.
Another title from 4HEAD Studios, the studio behind The Guild Gold Edition. Shares Strategy and Simulation with The Guild Gold Edition.
The first true life simulation series set in the fascinating medieval Europe! The Addon expands and transforms the game into an even greater experience by adding a huge area including the cities of "The Hanse" located at the shores of the European seas.
Mata Hari
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with The Guild Gold Edition.
Another title from 4HEAD Studios, the studio behind The Guild Gold Edition.
TRUST NO ONE BUT YOURSELF as you adventure into the dark world of espionage amidst the volatile atmosphere of impending war. As a double agent, you must find clever ways to pit enemy factions against each other while eluding pursuers in each of your increasingly dangerous missions.
Frequently asked about The Guild Gold Edition
- Does The Guild Gold Edition work on Steam Deck?
- The Guild Gold Edition is currently rated Unsupported on Steam Deck. It may not launch or may have significant issues that block normal play.
- How much does The Guild Gold Edition cost?
- The Guild Gold Edition is listed on Steam at 9.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- Does The Guild Gold Edition have multiplayer or co-op?
- Yes — The Guild Gold Edition supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player).
- What games are most similar to The Guild Gold Edition?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside The Guild Gold Edition are The Guild II, The Guild II Renaissance, The Guild 3.
- Who developed The Guild Gold Edition?
- The Guild Gold Edition was developed by 4HEAD Studios and published by THQ Nordic.
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