Games like City States: Medieval
If City States: Medieval is your kind of game, the closest matches are The King's Campaign, SandTable War: Three Kingdoms and Sid Meier's Civilization VII — 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 City States: Medieval: You are the leader of a city-state in high medieval Europe. Expand your city through deep city-building systems, build a trade empire across the known world, and lead men to war to defend trade routes in a high-stakes struggle of global strategy and brutal tower defense warfare.
Players who liked City States: Medieval also play
Steam players who put hours into City States: Medieval 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.
The King's Campaign
WHY THIS
Top pick for City States: Medieval fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with City States: Medieval.
Conquer Medieval Europe and North Africa in a combination of Grand Strategy and Real-Time Strategy gameplay where you rule one of 28 kingdoms as you build and manage your cities, engage in diplomacy and command massive armies on the world map and on the battlefield
SandTable War: Three Kingdoms
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for City States: Medieval fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with City States: Medieval.
"SandTable War: Three Kingdoms" is a strategic simulation game set during the Three Kingdoms period. Here you can play as various factions from Three Kingdoms history to conquer cities and lands, unify the realm. With abundant historical officers and scenarios, come restore the Han Dynasty!
Sid Meier's Civilization VII
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for City States: Medieval fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with City States: Medieval.
The award-winning strategy game franchise returns with a revolutionary new chapter. Sid Meier's Civilization® VII empowers you to build the greatest empire the world has ever known!
Terra Invicta
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for City States: Medieval fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with City States: Medieval.
An alien invasion has fractured humanity into seven ideological factions each with a unique vision for the future. Lead your chosen faction to take control of Earth’s nations, expand across the Solar System, and battle enemy fleets in tactical combat.
DSS 2: War Industry
WHY THIS
Ranked #5 for City States: Medieval fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with City States: Medieval.
In this real-time grand strategy game, command armies, build cities, and manage a dynamic economy. Establish automated supply routes within your territory to streamline production. Fortify your defenses and brace for intense battles. Can you lead your empire to dominance?
Kingdom Wars 4
WHY THIS
Ranked #6 for City States: Medieval fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with City States: Medieval.
It's 1347, the time of the Hundred Years' War. In this historical grand strategy and RTS hybrid you play as one of 200 minor lords across medieval Europe, Africa or Middle East. Rise up to take over your Kingdom and be crowned, then fight to preserve your empire as Black Death descends on Europe.
AI War 2
WHY THIS
Ranked #7 for City States: Medieval fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with City States: Medieval.
The most devious and acclaimed artificial intelligence in strategy gaming is better than ever. A grand strategy/RTS hybrid that reverses many conventions of both genres. Take territory without attracting attention, build your empire with care, and adapt to an ever-evolving galactic battleground.
Attack on Toys
WHY THIS
Ranked #8 for City States: Medieval fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with City States: Medieval.
Relive Your Childhood Toys comes to life! Build your Army Toys, make battle scenario, watch the Toys battling each other, and customize your play with Attack on Toys Toy Box. Command your Army Toys to fight againts another toys strategically and keep them alive during battle!
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below City States: Medieval at current Steam store prices.
Garry's Mod
WHY THIS
Priced ~75% under City States: Medieval on Steam right now. Shares Indie with City States: Medieval.
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.
Lethal Company
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under City States: Medieval on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Early Access with City States: Medieval.
A co-op horror about scavenging at abandoned moons to sell scrap to the Company.
People Playground
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Priced ~50% under City States: Medieval on Steam right now. Shares Indie with City States: Medieval.
Shoot, stab, burn, poison, tear, vaporise, or crush ragdolls in a large open space.
Vampire Survivors
WHY THIS
Priced ~75% under City States: Medieval on Steam right now. Shares Indie with City States: Medieval.
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!
R.E.P.O.
WHY THIS
Priced ~65% under City States: Medieval on Steam right now. Shares Early Access with City States: Medieval.
An online co-op horror game with up to 6 players. Locate valuable, fully physics-based objects and handle them with care as you retrieve and extract to satisfy your creator's desires.
PEAK
WHY THIS
Priced ~60% under City States: Medieval on Steam right now. Shares Indie with City States: Medieval.
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?
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 Indie with City States: Medieval.
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.
93, Kuindzhi
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with City States: Medieval.
Kuindzhi, 93 is an atmospheric first-person narrative vignette about an 18-year-old boy from Donbas. The story takes us to March 2022, when the world changed forever — into a space where the past, fears, and doubts find their voice.
Landfall Archives
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy and Indie with City States: Medieval.
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!
SuchArt: Creative Space
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with City States: Medieval.
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!
Outpath: First Journey
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with City States: Medieval.
Outpath: First Journey is a prologue chapter of the main game, Outpath. An experimental clicker base building game. Craft, gather & manage resources, build your base and buy more islands to exploit and expand!
The Riftbreaker: Prologue
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy and Indie with City States: Medieval.
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.
Jigsaw Puzzle Dreams
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with City States: Medieval.
Beautiful Multiplayer Jigsaw Puzzle game where you can design the room you play in!
The Last Sovereign
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy and Indie with City States: Medieval.
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.
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More from Reverie World Studios
Other recommendable Steam games by Reverie World Studios, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.
Medieval Kingdom Wars
WHY THIS
Another title from Reverie World Studios, the studio behind City States: Medieval. Shares Strategy and Indie with City States: Medieval.
Rewrite medieval history through bloody siege combat in a fusion of RTS and Grand Strategy genres. Rule, build, and serve your King as a minor lord in medieval Europe. Experience siege, field and naval combat with an unseen degree of brutality. Rogue-like progression, epic towns and battles await…
Stars End
WHY THIS
Another title from Reverie World Studios, the studio behind City States: Medieval. Shares Indie with City States: Medieval.
Stars End is a sci-fi survival sandbox set on the wild frontier of a distant star system. Play solo or host your own server as you craft, build, and battle to survive in a galaxy shaped by danger, discovery, and your own grit.
Kingdom Wars
WHY THIS
Another title from Reverie World Studios, the studio behind City States: Medieval. Shares Strategy and Indie with City States: Medieval.
Kingdom Wars is a free to play 3D MMORTS with real-time siege combat, without the pay to win element so common in the genre. Kingdom Wars offers beautiful 3D online world, where players construct strongholds, direct citizens, complete quests and eventually manage a global empire.
Kingdom Wars 2: Battles
WHY THIS
Another title from Reverie World Studios, the studio behind City States: Medieval. Shares Strategy and Indie with City States: Medieval.
Battle to survive through brutal siege combat, fighting each other, and hordes of Zombies. Engage in complex crafting, castle construction and city building. Fight on beautiful, yet gory, battlefields in the epic story campaign, multiplayer skirmish and coop modes.
Kingdom Wars 2: Definitive Edition
WHY THIS
Another title from Reverie World Studios, the studio behind City States: Medieval. Shares Strategy and Indie with City States: Medieval.
An intense real-time strategy game set in a dark fantasy world of Orcs, Elves and Dragons. Kingdom Wars 2 combines the best of Zombie survival and crafting with complex fast-paced city building. Fight massive siege battles that turn beautiful landscapes into gory blood-soaked battlefields.
Kingdom Wars 4
WHY THIS
Another title from Reverie World Studios, the studio behind City States: Medieval. Shares Strategy and Indie with City States: Medieval.
It's 1347, the time of the Hundred Years' War. In this historical grand strategy and RTS hybrid you play as one of 200 minor lords across medieval Europe, Africa or Middle East. Rise up to take over your Kingdom and be crowned, then fight to preserve your empire as Black Death descends on Europe.
Knights of the Crusades
WHY THIS
Another title from Reverie World Studios, the studio behind City States: Medieval. Shares Strategy and Indie with City States: Medieval.
Travel to the Holy Land with the First Crusades. Rise from a humble knight to the founding father of a world-spanning holy order. Lead through war, faith, diplomacy, and cunning schemes. Experience a unique blend of RTS, city-building, and sandbox gameplay, and shape history!
Renaissance Kingdom Wars
WHY THIS
Another title from Reverie World Studios, the studio behind City States: Medieval. Shares Strategy and Indie with City States: Medieval.
The year is 1510. As wars rage across Europe, Africa, and the Middle East, it is the age of gunpowder and mercenaries - that changed the course of history. You can do it as well, going from a leader of men to the ruler of an empire in this unique mix of RTS and grand strategy.
Frequently asked about City States: Medieval
- Does City States: Medieval work on Steam Deck?
- City States: Medieval is currently rated Unsupported on Steam Deck. It may not launch or may have significant issues that block normal play.
- How much does City States: Medieval cost?
- City States: Medieval is listed on Steam at 19.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to City States: Medieval?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside City States: Medieval are The King's Campaign, SandTable War: Three Kingdoms, Sid Meier's Civilization VII.
- Who developed City States: Medieval?
- City States: Medieval was developed by Reverie World Studios and published by indie.io.
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