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Shares unit micromanagement with Meridian: Squad 22.
- $4.99 (Price checked Nov 6)
- Deck Playable
- 2013
Games like Meridian: Squad 22
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The closest matches to Meridian: Squad 22: Company of Heroes 2, 8-Bit Armies, Five Nations, Kingdom Under Fire: The Crusaders, and Invasion Machine. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
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Why this: Same atmospheric mood as Meridian: Squad 22.
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- Released: 2016
- Developer: Elder Games
- Price: $14.99checked Nov 2
- 50% of 38 reviews
- Genres: Action, Strategy, Indie
- Platforms: Windows
Players highlight
- Character driven story missions stand out
- Naval and air units synergize powerfully
- Tech tree customization matters
- Atmospheric
- Challenging
- Contemplative
More games like Meridian: Squad 22, sliced differently
Reviewers mention these as similar to Meridian: Squad 22
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Meridian: New World
Why this: Same atmospheric mood as Meridian: Squad 22.
Halo Wars: Definitive Edition
Why this: Same contemplative mood as Meridian: Squad 22.
Cheaper alternatives
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Perimeter
Why this: Same atmospheric mood as Meridian: Squad 22.
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Why this: Same intense mood as Meridian: Squad 22.
More from Elder Games
Other recommendable Steam games by Elder Games, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.
Soulslinger: Envoy of Death
Why this: Same atmospheric mood as Meridian: Squad 22.
Cardaclysm
Why this: Same contemplative mood as Meridian: Squad 22.
About Meridian: Squad 22
The closest matches to Meridian: Squad 22: Company of Heroes 2, 8-Bit Armies, Five Nations, Kingdom Under Fire: The Crusaders, and Invasion Machine. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
If Meridian: Squad 22 is your kind of game, the closest matches are Company of Heroes 2, 8-Bit Armies and Five Nations — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as atmospheric, challenging and contemplative, and single out its base repair command skill. 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.
About Meridian: Squad 22: Meridian: Squad 22 is a single-player science-fiction real-time strategy game with a focus on base building and advanced tactics. Every single choice, every tactical decision you make, shapes the outcome of your story.
Is Meridian: Squad 22 worth buying?
Too few reviews to call
A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.
- Only 38 Steam reviews so far, not enough to judge.
- Price: $14.99 (checked Nov 2).
- People who recommend it had played a median of 2 h when they wrote their review.
- Critics usually quit early: a median of 2.4 h played before their negative review.
What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews
- Character driven story missions stand out
- Naval and air units synergize powerfully
- Tech tree customization matters
- Tight food limits force strategic unit choices
Top critical reviews
The most up-voted negative English reviews in our sample, quoted as written.
“The A.I. of your units is not the best and sometimes not even good. In the campaign for every episode you have to do tech-research almost from the beginning every time. This is little stupid I think since it is a campaign. Sometimes it…”
“Feels like a step back from the original. Unit selection is still small, but customizability took a hit - you can't choose their armaments. Units frequently spaz out and shake from left to right while moving like they're on Ecstasy. The AI…”
People who play it also play: Company of Heroes 2, 8-Bit Armies, Five Nations
Frequently asked about Meridian: Squad 22
Can I run it?
How much does Meridian: Squad 22 cost?
Meridian: Squad 22 is listed on Steam at 14.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Meridian: Squad 22?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Meridian: Squad 22 are Company of Heroes 2, 8-Bit Armies, Five Nations.
Who developed Meridian: Squad 22?
Meridian: Squad 22 was developed by Elder Games and published by Headup.