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Games like Imperial Kingdoms

If Imperial Kingdoms is your kind of game, the closest matches are HUMANKIND™ 2, Zaman and Old World — 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 Imperial Kingdoms: 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.

2026StrategyIndieWindows · Linuxby BaroxxTech
Imperial Kingdoms — Steam game cover

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Steam players who put hours into Imperial Kingdoms 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. HUMANKIND™ 2

    WHY THIS

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

    Build a civilization that spans the ages in this historical turn-based strategy game. Combine evolving cultures, raise cities, command armies and expand your empire as a changing climate reshapes the world and your path through history.

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  2. Zaman

    WHY THIS

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

    Zaman is a fast, card-driven 4X strategy game where every card shapes your empire. Found cities, research technologies, command your leader on the battlefield and unleash game-changing abilities in short, high-stakes matches.

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  3. Old World

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Imperial Kingdoms fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Imperial Kingdoms.

    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?

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  4. ENDLESS Legend™ 2

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Imperial Kingdoms fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Imperial Kingdoms.

    Lead your people to victory on an ever-evolving world in this strategy game featuring asymmetric factions led by powerful heroes. Build your empire, wield political influence, and raise grand armies to wage war in a race to uncover dark secrets buried within the planet.

    2026StrategySimulationRPG24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. Sid Meier's Civilization VII

    WHY THIS

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

    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!

    2025StrategySimulation69.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Ozymandias: Bronze Age Empire Sim

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Imperial Kingdoms fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Imperial Kingdoms.

    Build an empire in a single sitting. All the strategy of a classic 4X in a faster format, which also shines in multiplayer.

    2022StrategySimulation14.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Warhammer 40,000: Gladius - Relics of War

    WHY THIS

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

    Warhammer 40,000: Gladius – Relics of War brings you to a world of terror and violence. Four factions will engage in a brutal war for dominance over the planet’s resources. In the first turn-based 4X strategy game set in Warhammer 40,000 you will lead one of four unique factions.

    2018Strategy39.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Corsair Cove

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for Imperial Kingdoms fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Imperial Kingdoms.

    Build a sprawling pirate haven, raise a fleet to explore the high seas, and take on the Crown to keep the Age of Piracy alive! From ale to flintlock pistols, and from scallywags to swashbucklers, you’ll need to manage complex production chains and govern a rowdy crew to reign supreme over the seas!

    2026StrategySimulation39.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

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  1. Magic Archery

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

    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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  2. Landfall Archives

    WHY THIS

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

    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!

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  3. SuchArt: Creative Space

    WHY THIS

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

    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!

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  4. 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 Imperial Kingdoms.

    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!

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  5. Epic Battle Fantasy 3

    WHY THIS

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

    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!

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  6. The Last Sovereign

    WHY THIS

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

    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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  7. DFHack - Dwarf Fortress Modding Engine

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy with Imperial Kingdoms.

    Extensions for Dwarf Fortress, including bugfixes, interface improvements, automation agents, design blueprints, modding building blocks, and other tools.

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  8. 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 Indie with Imperial Kingdoms.

    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!

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Frequently asked about Imperial Kingdoms

Does Imperial Kingdoms have multiplayer or co-op?
Yes — Imperial Kingdoms supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Online PvP, Online Co-op).
What games are most similar to Imperial Kingdoms?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Imperial Kingdoms are HUMANKIND™ 2, Zaman, Old World.
Who developed Imperial Kingdoms?
Imperial Kingdoms was developed by BaroxxTech.

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 Imperial Kingdoms.

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