Games like Vanguard Valiants
If Vanguard Valiants is your kind of game, the closest matches are Sunny's Odyssey, Battle Charge and Masada — 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 Vanguard Valiants: Reclaim the lands taken by the Zahar. Build and lead armies to recover the villages seized by the enemy. Acquire better weapons and manage your soldiers throughout the liberation campaign.

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Steam players who put hours into Vanguard Valiants 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.
Sunny's Odyssey
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Top pick for Vanguard Valiants fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and RPG with Vanguard Valiants.
Embark on a journey with Sunny and her magical pets to conquer the Celestial Tower, a once peaceful domain now taken over by an enigmatic figure. Explore the dungeon, solve puzzles, and win turn-based battles with real time mechanics to lift the curse that looms over your village.
Battle Charge
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Second-strongest match for Vanguard Valiants fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Strategy with Vanguard Valiants.
Lead a hero and a small army in cinematic ~50v50 medieval skirmishes. Command the shield wall to push or hold, set traps and ambushes, then charge the line and defend what you take. Third-person tactical action-RPG with AI companions, in a fictional Viking–knight world. Co-op still in development.
ZeroSpace
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Ranked #4 for Vanguard Valiants fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Strategy with Vanguard Valiants.
ZeroSpace is a hybrid sci-fi RTS / RPG game that allows you to play as the commander of The Protectorate, a galactic force dedicated to securing humanity’s place in the galaxy. The Orion sector is locked in a vicious power struggle between many alien factions, ready to fight to the death.
Balkanija
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Ranked #5 for Vanguard Valiants fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Strategy with Vanguard Valiants.
My name is Hanko, I am 14 years old. Because I'm already an adult, my parents married me to Zoya. They gave me a room in the house and a horse with a cart. Now I have to change this world.
BOKOSUKA WARS II
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Ranked #6 for Vanguard Valiants fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and RPG with Vanguard Valiants.
Bokosuka Wars won the 1984 ASCII Software Contest; a pioneering simulation RPG. This sequel by the original creator features ideas and systems not realized on the original. Two-Player Co-op play recommended!
Chaos Rune : Heroes
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Ranked #7 for Vanguard Valiants fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and RPG with Vanguard Valiants.
Chaos Rune Heroes is a lightweight roguelike game with fast-paced, turn-based + real-time mechanics. You must survive within a limited time and complete specific challenges to advance to the next round. Get ready for this chaotic brawl!
Eleven Sunrises
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Ranked #8 for Vanguard Valiants fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and RPG with Vanguard Valiants.
Dive into Eleven Sunrises, an explosive blend of Action-RPG and Tower Defense. Explore a post-apocalyptic open world to gather a devastating arsenal, then deploy your forward bases to annihilate waves of ruthless enemies.
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Grimm's Hollow
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares RPG with Vanguard Valiants.
A spooky, freeware RPG where you search the afterlife for your brother. Reap ghosts with your scythe, explore haunted caves, and eat ghostly treats on your journey through death.
The Expendabros
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Vanguard Valiants.
The Expendabros have assembled and set their sights on the forces of ruthless arms dealer Conrad Stonebanks in the forests of Eastern Europe.
UNBEATABLE [white label]
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Vanguard Valiants.
A young girl learns a song. An exclusive side-story set in the world of D-CELL GAMES' upcoming rhythm-adventure.
Star Fetchers
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Vanguard Valiants.
The introduction to a wild ride with gangsters and deep state conspiracy theories
Eternal Senia
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and RPG with Vanguard Valiants.
Thoughts and expectations ARPG
Disfigure
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Vanguard Valiants.
Disfigure is a grim-dark action rogue-like where you battle relentless hordes of monsters lurking in the shadows. Unlock powerful weapons, craft god-like builds with hundreds of upgrades, slay colossal bosses, and push your limits in intense 20–30 minute survival runs!
Paper Lily - Chapter 1
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares RPG with Vanguard Valiants.
Paper Lily is an RPG horror game in which you can solve puzzles in different ways. Explore a hidden world, meet strange characters, and guide Lacie as she attempts to find answers about her unusual condition.
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Frequently asked about Vanguard Valiants
- What games are most similar to Vanguard Valiants?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Vanguard Valiants are Sunny's Odyssey, Battle Charge, Masada.
- Who developed Vanguard Valiants?
- Vanguard Valiants was developed by P. Amezcua.
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 Vanguard Valiants.
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