Games like Dawnhold
If Dawnhold is your kind of game, the closest matches are Legionbound, Land of Glarefall and Little Kingdom RTS — 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 Dawnhold: Dawnhold is a top-down action base-defense game where you gather resources, build up your defenses, and survive relentless enemy waves. Strike back by assaulting enemy strongholds and defeating powerful bosses in a fight to protect the Sunstone.
Players who liked Dawnhold also play
Steam players who put hours into Dawnhold 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.
Legionbound
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Top pick for Dawnhold fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and RPG with Dawnhold.
Turn a handful of heroes into a massive legion! Legionbound is a casual retro RPG autobattler where you recruit heroes, discover class synergies, forge powerful Ascensions, and battle through hordes of enemies across replayable roguelite runs.
Land of Glarefall
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Second-strongest match for Dawnhold fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Strategy with Dawnhold.
An action-adventure survival game where every night could be your last. Explore a vast, dangerous world where survival depends on smart resource management, tactical combat, and what you choose to do before night falls.
Little Kingdom RTS
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Third-strongest match for Dawnhold fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Strategy with Dawnhold.
Little Kingdom RTS is an indie real-time strategy game set in a medieval fantasy world. Gather resources, build settlements, raise walls, and grow your small kingdom. Command an army of knights, archers, and mages to fight off rival kingdoms, orcs, and undead.
SiegeBlock
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Ranked #4 for Dawnhold fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Strategy with Dawnhold.
Clear lines, summon troops and defend your kingdom in a medieval falling-block puzzle-defense roguelite. Play solo, team up locally with a friend, or battle in 1v1 versus with rival boards, armies and debuffs.
The Power of Doznath
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Ranked #5 for Dawnhold fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Dawnhold.
Discover the mysteries around the secret thumb of Doznath.
Crownwarden
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Ranked #6 for Dawnhold fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and RPG with Dawnhold.
Build by day, defend by night! In this story-driven city builder, take direct control of your ruler to protect the realm. Explore diverse lands, upgrade your leader's abilities, command armies against monstrous hordes, and uncover the dark secrets of your lineage.
Breadoria
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Ranked #7 for Dawnhold fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Dawnhold.
Breadoria is a survival colony sim where tiny Breads gather, build, craft, and defend their home from hungry invaders. Take control of any Bread, or automate your colony as you plan its next expansion.
Halloween Defense
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Ranked #8 for Dawnhold fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Strategy with Dawnhold.
The top of strategy battle game! Build villages and train units to defeat ghouls
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Dawnhold at current Steam store prices.
Titanfall® 2
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Priced ~44% under Dawnhold on Steam right now. Shares Action with Dawnhold.
Respawn Entertainment gives you the most advanced titan technology in its new, single player campaign & multiplayer experience. Combine & conquer with new titans & pilots, deadlier weapons, & customization and progression systems that help you and your titan flow as one unstoppable killing force.
POSTAL 2
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Priced ~88% under Dawnhold on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Dawnhold.
Live a week in the life of "The POSTAL Dude"; a hapless everyman just trying to check off some chores. Buying milk, returning an overdue library book, getting Gary Coleman's autograph, what could possibly go wrong?
Buckshot Roulette
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Priced ~63% under Dawnhold on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Dawnhold.
Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!
GRIS
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Priced ~53% under Dawnhold on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Dawnhold.
Gris is a hopeful young girl lost in her own world, dealing with a painful experience in her life. Her journey through sorrow is manifested in her dress, which grants new abilities to better navigate her faded reality.
The Test
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Priced ~75% under Dawnhold on Steam right now. Shares Indie and RPG with Dawnhold.
You will answer a series of questions that will reveal truths from deep within. These questions may make you uncomfortable, but with great knowledge comes great sacrifice. Can you make it all the way through The Test, and if you do, are you sure you want the answers you seek?
Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk
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Priced ~81% under Dawnhold on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Dawnhold.
A short story about what sort of challenges everyday little things can be. Help the girl buy milk, be the first not to disappoint her.
Blood and Bacon
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Priced ~88% under Dawnhold on Steam right now. Shares Action with Dawnhold.
This Co-op Shooter , has Day and Night levels, multiple maps, players will take on 25 enemy types and numerous bosses, like Gargantuan Monsters and Minibosses every 10 days as you explore, shoot and run for your life against the onslaught of porcine monstrosities.
Crypt of the NecroDancer
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Priced ~63% under Dawnhold on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Dawnhold.
Crypt of the NecroDancer is an award winning hardcore roguelike rhythm game. Move to the music and deliver beatdowns to the beat! Groove to the epic Danny Baranowsky soundtrack, or select songs from your own MP3 collection!
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Grimm's Hollow
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and RPG with Dawnhold.
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 Dawnhold.
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 Dawnhold.
The introduction to a wild ride with gangsters and deep state conspiracy theories
Magic Archery
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and RPG with Dawnhold.
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 Dawnhold.
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 Dawnhold.
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 Indie and RPG with Dawnhold.
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 Dawnhold
- How much does Dawnhold cost?
- Dawnhold is listed on Steam at 7.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Dawnhold?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Dawnhold are Legionbound, Land of Glarefall, Little Kingdom RTS.
- Who developed Dawnhold?
- Dawnhold was developed by Alex Spalvieri.
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 Dawnhold.
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