Games like The Ninth Legion
If The Ninth Legion is your kind of game, the closest matches are Ancient Wars: Sparta Definitive Edition, Leave No One Behind: Ia Drang and Company of Heroes 3 — 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 The Ninth Legion: The Ninth Legion is an RTS narrative strategy game, set during the fateful final campaign the LEGIO IX HISPANA, Rome's famous missing legion.
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Ancient Wars: Sparta Definitive Edition
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Top pick for The Ninth Legion fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Strategy with The Ninth Legion.
One of the most innovative Real-Time Strategy Games comes back totally renewed and improved to the smallest detail, with epic large scale battles, new civilizations, unit customization system never seen before in a game, 8K support, and much more.
Leave No One Behind: Ia Drang
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Second-strongest match for The Ninth Legion fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Strategy with The Ninth Legion.
Leave No One Behind is tactical real time strategy war game. Experience some of the hardest battles fought during the Vietnam War in 1965 between US Army and the Army of the Northern Vietnam for landing zones X-Ray and Albany and for Plei Me special forces camp.
Company of Heroes 3
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Third-strongest match for The Ninth Legion fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Strategy with The Ninth Legion.
Company of Heroes 3 combines heart-pounding combat with deeper strategic choices in a stunning Mediterranean theatre of war. In Company of Heroes 3, every battle tells a story...what's yours?
Company of Heroes 3: Final Stand
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Ranked #4 for The Ninth Legion fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Strategy with The Ninth Legion.
Company of Heroes 3: Final Stand delivers a standalone roguelite wave-defense experience for solo and cooperative play. Command and survive against fast-paced escalating enemy waves, intimidating bosses, and dynamic battlefield events. Are you ready to make your final stand?
Welcome Back, Commander
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Ranked #5 for The Ninth Legion fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Simulation with The Ninth Legion.
Commander, your strike team is to dive deep into the contaminated city of Sun Stone and get some answers before the mysterious deadly plague spreads . Good luck Commander!
Hegemony III: Clash of the Ancients
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Ranked #6 for The Ninth Legion fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with The Ninth Legion.
Command armies, manage resources, and build an empire in this real-time strategy wargame from Longbow Games. Will Rome fulfil its destiny to rule the ancient world or will history be rewritten to forge a new Etruscan, Gallic, or Greek hegemony!
Strategos
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Ranked #7 for The Ninth Legion fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Simulation with The Ninth Legion.
Strategos is a real-time tactics wargame set in classical antiquity. Simulate large-scale battles with over 120 factions, and 250+ units, from the ancient world. Create custom battles, or take command of historical ones.
Last Train Home
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Ranked #8 for The Ninth Legion fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with The Ninth Legion.
The Great War is over - the fight continues. Command a legion of soldiers, desperately trying to make their way home amidst the chaos of civil war. Lead them through the unforgiving wilderness onboard an armored train. Manage your crew and resources and try to survive.
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Ultimate Custom Night
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with The Ninth Legion.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
Sheepy: A Short Adventure
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with The Ninth Legion.
A Short Handcrafted Pixel Art Platformer that follows Sheepy, an abandoned plushy brought to life. Sheepy: A Short Adventure is the first short game from MrSuicideSheep.
Grimm's Hollow
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with The Ninth Legion.
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.
UNBEATABLE [white label]
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with The Ninth Legion.
A young girl learns a song. An exclusive side-story set in the world of D-CELL GAMES' upcoming rhythm-adventure.
Magic Archery
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with The Ninth Legion.
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.
Eternal Senia
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with The Ninth Legion.
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 and Indie with The Ninth Legion.
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!
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- What games are most similar to The Ninth Legion?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside The Ninth Legion are Ancient Wars: Sparta Definitive Edition, Leave No One Behind: Ia Drang, Company of Heroes 3.
- Who developed The Ninth Legion?
- The Ninth Legion was developed by CaCaw!.
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 The Ninth Legion.
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