Games like Ember Legion
If Ember Legion is your kind of game, the closest matches are The Unwanted War, LouLan Kingdom and Renaissance Kingdom Wars - Prologue — 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 Ember Legion: 《Ember Legion》 is a lightweight RTS. Rifts shattered the world—hope lingers in embers. Choose a hero, build a legion, attack by day, defend by night. Master day-night cycles and troop combos to reclaim your homeland.
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Steam players who put hours into Ember Legion 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.
The Unwanted War
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Top pick for Ember Legion fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Strategy with Ember Legion.
Fight battles through human history, defeat your enemies and save humanities future! The Unwanted War lets you follow history itself and take influence on humanities ultimate fate. Are you going to use your knowledge and power for good or will you bring doom over the human race?
LouLan Kingdom
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Second-strongest match for Ember Legion fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Ember Legion.
Loulan Kingdom is a city-building survival and real-time strategy game. As the ruler of Loulan, you must build your city amid a perilous desert oasis, grow your power through the Silk Road, and fight to protect your kingdom—until the very end.
Renaissance Kingdom Wars - Prologue
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Third-strongest match for Ember Legion fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Strategy with Ember Legion.
The year is 1510. In this grand strategy & RTS hybrid you play as one of a dozen characters across medieval Europe, Africa and Middle East. Start as a landless mercenary captain. Fight your way to become a minor lord. Rise up through Kingdoms hierarchy and be crowned, then expand your Kingdom.
Mandate Order
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Ranked #4 for Ember Legion fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Ember Legion.
Mandate Order is a Warring States war city-builder set in ancient China. Build a stronghold, manage industries and logistics, recruit scholars from the Hundred Schools of Thought, raise armies, and command real-time tactical battles with thousands of soldiers.
The Legend of Mala Tokmachka
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Ranked #5 for Ember Legion fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Ember Legion.
Build, expand, and arm a towering 2D fortress to withstand endless waves of ground and air attacks. Set in a nameless frontier village where a siege has lasted so long it became a legend, "The Legend of Mala Tokmachka" turns survival into myth.
Carrier Command 2
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Ranked #6 for Ember Legion fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Strategy with Ember Legion.
Carrier Command 2 is the real-time strategy game that puts you in command of a futuristic carrier capable of deploying a vast array of aircraft and amphibious units. Compete against AI or human players and hop into every single vehicle to take matters into your own hands!
Steel Division: Normandy 44
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Ranked #7 for Ember Legion fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Strategy with Ember Legion.
Steel Division: Normandy is a tactical real-time strategy (RTS) game that pits players against AI enemies in a single-player campaign -- or against several opponents in massive 10-on-10 multiplayer battles.
Sons of Valhalla
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Ranked #8 for Ember Legion fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Strategy with Ember Legion.
Sons of Valhalla is a roguelike strategy game set in the Viking Age. Build fortresses, gather warriors, and lay siege to enemy strongholds, engaging in personal combat as you raid and conquer across England.
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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 Ember Legion.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
Indigo Park: Chapter 1
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Ember Legion.
Explore the abandoned childhood wonder of Indigo Park! Guided by Rambley the Raccoon, help restore power to the destroyed amusement park while you run from the reason it shut down.
The Looker
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Ember Legion.
You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.
Sheepy: A Short Adventure
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Ember 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.
NGU IDLE
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Ember Legion.
NGU Idle is a Free To Play Idle game that's full of weird humor, tons of upgrades and hundreds of hours of content! Try out NGU Idle today and experience the joy of Numbers Going Up!
Grimm's Hollow
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Ember 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.
The Expendabros
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Ember Legion.
The Expendabros have assembled and set their sights on the forces of ruthless arms dealer Conrad Stonebanks in the forests of Eastern Europe.
Star Fetchers
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Ember Legion.
The introduction to a wild ride with gangsters and deep state conspiracy theories
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Frequently asked about Ember Legion
- What games are most similar to Ember Legion?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Ember Legion are The Unwanted War, LouLan Kingdom, Renaissance Kingdom Wars - Prologue.
- Who developed Ember Legion?
- Ember Legion was developed by Night Owl Games.
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 Ember Legion.
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