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Games like Ortus Regni

  • 8 games
  • Updated May 5, 2026

Players who liked Ortus Regni also play

The closest matches to Ortus Regni: Crown Gambit, The Banner Saga: Factions, Rising Lords, Age of Conquest IV, and Dawncaster | The RPG Cardventure. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

  1. Rank 01

    Why this

    Shares deck building with Ortus Regni.

    • $10.79 (Price checked Nov 7)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2025
  1. Rank 06

    Card Hunter

    Why this: Same challenging mood as Ortus Regni.

    • Free
    • Deck Playable
    • 2015

The full ranked list: top 24 games like Ortus Regni

Best match first, as plain text. The same list for AI assistants:
  1. 1
    Crown Gambit

    Shares deck building with Ortus Regni.

    • 95% of 164 reviews
  2. 2
    The Banner Saga: Factions

    Same atmospheric mood as Ortus Regni.

    • 74% of 566 reviews
  3. 3
    Rising Lords

    Genres: Strategy, Indie, Simulation

    • 72% of 341 reviews
  4. 4
    Age of Conquest IV

    Same contemplative mood as Ortus Regni.

    • 81% of 1,119 reviews
  5. 5
    Dawncaster | The RPG Cardventure

    Also Card Game and Medieval, like Ortus Regni.

    • 81% of 170 reviews
  6. 6
    Card Hunter

    Same challenging mood as Ortus Regni.

    • 84% of 3,627 reviews
  7. 7
    Raiders of the North Sea

    Genres: Strategy, Indie

    • 88% of 180 reviews
  8. 8
    Cards and Castles 2

    Genres: Strategy, Indie, Free To Play

    • 81% of 318 reviews
  9. 9
    Forgotten Myths CCG

    Genres: Strategy, Indie, Free To Play

    • 55% of 56 reviews
  10. 10
    Etherlords II

    Genres: Strategy, Indie, Adventure

    • 81% of 131 reviews
  11. 11
    Eternal Card Game

    Genres: Strategy, Massively Multiplayer, Free To Play

    • 80% of 4,676 reviews
  12. 12
    Star Realms

    Genres: Strategy

    • 87% of 1,571 reviews
  13. 13
    9 Kings

    Genres: Strategy, RPG, Early Access

    • 93% of 8,985 reviews
  14. 14
    AZORIAN KINGS

    Genres: Action, Strategy, Indie

    • 57% of 74 reviews
  15. 15
    Reigns: Game of Thrones

    Genres: Indie, Adventure, RPG

    • 72% of 262 reviews
  16. 16
    Monster Train 2

    Genres: Strategy, Indie

    • 96% of 4,790 reviews
  17. 17
    King Arthur's Gold

    Also Competitive and Medieval, like Ortus Regni.

    • 82% of 3,177 reviews
  18. 18
    The Lord of the Rings: Adventure Card Game - Definitive Edition

    Genres: Strategy, Adventure, RPG

    • 75% of 710 reviews
  19. 19
    Ironclad Tactics

    Genres: Strategy, Indie, Casual

    • 73% of 181 reviews
  20. 20
    Viractal: Will You Trust Your Party?

    Genres: Strategy, Indie, Adventure

    • 96% of 105 reviews
  21. 21
    Hero Realms

    Genres: Strategy

    • 71% of 227 reviews
  22. 22
    Dominion

    Genres: Strategy

    • 87% of 1,597 reviews
  23. 23
    KARDS - The WW2 Card Game

    Genres: Strategy, Indie, Free To Play

    • 81% of 10,259 reviews
  24. 24
    Duelyst

    Genres: Strategy, Indie, Free To Play

    • 81% of 3,201 reviews
Ortus Regni — Steam game cover
  • Released: 2016
  • Developer: Jon Sudbury Games
  • Price: Free to play
  • 82% of 147 reviews
  • Genres: Strategy, Indie, Free To Play
  • Platforms: Windows, macOS, Linux

Players highlight

  • Deck building without card scarcity
  • Faith and church mechanics matter
  • Free with all cards unlocked
  • Atmospheric
  • Challenging
  • Contemplative

About Ortus Regni

The closest matches to Ortus Regni: Crown Gambit, The Banner Saga: Factions, Rising Lords, Age of Conquest IV, and Dawncaster | The RPG Cardventure. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

If Ortus Regni is your kind of game, the closest matches are Crown Gambit, The Banner Saga: Factions and Rising Lords — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as atmospheric, challenging and contemplative, and single out its deck building and faith based mechanics. 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 Ortus Regni: Ortus Regni is a new and novel card game inspired by the late Anglo-Saxon period of English history. The Late Anglo-Saxon era in English history is a time of warring Earls. Minor kings all, they claim whatever lands they can. All the while, the Vikings roam not just the sea, but the land.

Is Ortus Regni worth buying?

  • 82% of 147 Steam reviews are positive.
  • We don't track this game's daily reviews yet, so this is the all-time picture.
  • Free to play.
  • People who recommend it had played a median of 6 h when they wrote their review.
  • Critics usually quit early: a median of 1.8 h played before their negative review.

What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews

Top critical reviews

The most up-voted negative English reviews in our sample, quoted as written.

“Game is really amazing, but they turn off servers soo game is dead now... P.s. the most fun way was to play with friends :(((”
5 h played
“This game is a pretty solid card game ruined purely by two cards, "attacker wins" and "defender wins" these cards dictate a battle and are pulled based purely on rng and when they are pulled the person who "wins" loses nothing despite what…”
1 h played
More negative reviews on Steam ↗

People who play it also play: Crown Gambit, The Banner Saga: Factions, Rising Lords

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Frequently asked about Ortus Regni

Can I run it?

Is Ortus Regni free to play?

Yes — Ortus Regni is a free-to-play title on Steam. You can install and play it without buying anything, though some games include optional in-app purchases.

Does Ortus Regni have multiplayer or co-op?

Yes — Ortus Regni supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer).

What games are most similar to Ortus Regni?

Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Ortus Regni are Crown Gambit, The Banner Saga: Factions, Rising Lords.

Who developed Ortus Regni?

Ortus Regni was developed by Jon Sudbury Games.