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Games like Horn of the Warlord

If Horn of the Warlord is your kind of game, the closest matches are Kingdom of Krawall, Buddies to Death and Sword & Siege Age of Longbow: Volume I — 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 Horn of the Warlord: Lead a Viking clan to glory in this accessible turn-based conquest strategy game. Expand your kingdom, raise armies, besiege castles and outsmart a challenging AI across handcrafted worlds built for endless replayability.

2026StrategyIndie13.49 USDWindows · macOSby MagicKrol
Horn of the Warlord — Steam game cover

Players who liked Horn of the Warlord also play

Steam players who put hours into Horn of the Warlord 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. Kingdom of Krawall

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Horn of the Warlord fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Horn of the Warlord.

    A fast-paced strategy game about building a kingdom, outplaying your rivals, and conquering your enemies. Play solo or in multiplayer and enjoy the depth of a classic 4X in a single sitting.

    StrategyIndieSteam ↗
  2. Buddies to Death

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Horn of the Warlord fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Horn of the Warlord.

    Buddies to Death - A fast-paced, turn-based, 4X strategy set in a medieval fantasy world with asymmetric factions, amazing lore, and FISHHH!

    StrategyIndieEarly AccessSteam ↗
  3. Sword & Siege Age of Longbow: Volume I

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Horn of the Warlord fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Horn of the Warlord.

    Fight through the Hundred Years War in Age of Longbow: Volume I, a tactical medieval wargame of longbow battles, sieges, and shifting campaigns. Command English and French forces across 94 scenarios and an expansive campaign system spanning the war's major phases.

    2026StrategySimulation39.95 USDSteam ↗
  4. Sword & Siege Crusades: Book II

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Horn of the Warlord fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Horn of the Warlord.

    Continue the struggle for the Holy Land in Crusades: Book II, a tactical medieval wargame covering the Third and Fourth Crusades between 1149 and 1204. Command the Crusader Alliance or the Anti-Crusader Alliance across 102 historically accurate scenarios and four branching campaigns.

    2026StrategySimulation39.95 USDSteam ↗
  5. Old World

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Horn of the Warlord fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Horn of the Warlord.

    Old World is a revolutionary new historical strategy game where you lead your dynasty over generations of rule against rival kings and queens. Wage massive wars, manage your court, and build a dynasty — or watch your empire crumble to dust. What legacy will you leave behind?

    2022StrategySimulationRPG39.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Chess Ilmir

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Horn of the Warlord fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Horn of the Warlord.

    Chess-like board game

    2026StrategyIndie2.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. Imperial Kingdoms

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Horn of the Warlord fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Horn of the Warlord.

    Lead a medieval realm in this 4X grand strategy game with pausable real-time. Establish vital infrastructure to supply your capital and sustain your armies. Design custom military templates, manage production estates, and conquer rival kingdoms via strategic sieges and raids.

    2026StrategyIndieSteam ↗
  8. Heroes of Might and Magic: Olden Era

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for Horn of the Warlord fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Horn of the Warlord.

    Heroes of Might and Magic: Olden Era is the official prequel hailing back to the origins of the genre-defining, critically acclaimed series of turn-based strategy games. Raise grand armies and wield devastating spells to overcome your foes in both solo and multiplayer.

    2026StrategyRPGEarly Access29.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Horn of the Warlord at current Steam store prices.

  1. Garry's Mod

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~63% under Horn of the Warlord on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Horn of the Warlord.

    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.

    2006IndieSimulationCasual4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Vampire Survivors

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~63% under Horn of the Warlord on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Horn of the Warlord.

    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!

    2022ActionIndieRPG4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. PEAK

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~41% under Horn of the Warlord on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Horn of the Warlord.

    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?

    2025ActionIndieAdventure7.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Sid Meier's Civilization® V

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~44% under Horn of the Warlord on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Horn of the Warlord.

    Create, discover, and download new player-created maps, scenarios, interfaces, and more!

    2010Strategy7.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Slay the Spire

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~54% under Horn of the Warlord on Steam right now. Shares Strategy and Indie with Horn of the Warlord.

    We fused card games and roguelikes together to make the best single player deckbuilder we could. Craft a unique deck, encounter bizarre creatures, discover relics of immense power, and Slay the Spire!

    2019StrategyIndie6.24 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Inscryption

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~41% under Horn of the Warlord on Steam right now. Shares Strategy and Indie with Horn of the Warlord.

    Inscryption is an inky black card-based odyssey that blends the deckbuilding roguelike, escape-room style puzzles, and psychological horror into a blood-laced smoothie. Darker still are the secrets inscrybed upon the cards...

    2021StrategyIndieAdventure7.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. How to Fish

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~63% under Horn of the Warlord on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Horn of the Warlord.

    A 1-4 player physics based fishing simulator. While drinking and boating you suddenly crash into a small island. To work your way back home you have to learn How to Fish.

    2026ActionIndieSimulation4.95 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Cookie Clicker

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~63% under Horn of the Warlord on Steam right now. Shares Strategy and Indie with Horn of the Warlord.

    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.

    2021StrategyIndieSimulation4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Free alternatives

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

  1. The Expendabros

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Horn of the Warlord.

    The Expendabros have assembled and set their sights on the forces of ruthless arms dealer Conrad Stonebanks in the forests of Eastern Europe.

    2014ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Cube Escape: Paradox

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Horn of the Warlord.

    The tenth Cube Escape follows the story of detective Dale Vandermeer who finds himself trapped in two different universes and needs to escape. Cube Escape: Paradox will be released together with the accompanying Paradox: A Rusty Lake Film.

    2018IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Samsara Room

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Horn of the Warlord.

    You woke up in a mysterious room you have never seen before. Can you find another way out? Samsara Room is a remake of the praised predecessor of the Rusty Lake & Cube Escape series.

    2020IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Landfall Archives

    WHY THIS

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

    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 ↗
  5. 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 ↗
  6. 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 ↗
  7. Tukoni: Prologue

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Horn of the Warlord.

    Tukoni: Prologue is a point-and-click puzzle adventure, based on a series of award-winning books by the Ukrainian artist Oksana Bula. Play as Tukoni, the forest spirits, as you meet unique characters, solve captivating puzzles, craft new items, and explore a magical world filled with kindness.

    2020IndieAdventureCasualFreeSteam ↗
  8. 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 Horn of the Warlord.

    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 ↗

Frequently asked about Horn of the Warlord

How much does Horn of the Warlord cost?
Horn of the Warlord is listed on Steam at 13.49 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
Does Horn of the Warlord have multiplayer or co-op?
Yes — Horn of the Warlord supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen PvP, PvP).
What games are most similar to Horn of the Warlord?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Horn of the Warlord are Kingdom of Krawall, Buddies to Death, Sword & Siege Age of Longbow: Volume I.
Who developed Horn of the Warlord?
Horn of the Warlord was developed by MagicKrol.

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 Horn of the Warlord.

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