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Games like Reigns

If Reigns is your kind of game, the closest matches are Reigns: Her Majesty, Reigns: Game of Thrones and InfiniteCorp: Cyberpunk Cards — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its contemplative, dark and funny. 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.

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About Reigns: Sit on the throne as a benevolent (or malevolent) medieval monarch of the modern age and swipe your royal controller either left or right to impose your will upon the kingdom.

2016IndieAdventureSimulationRPG2.99 USDDeck VerifiedMetacritic 77Windows · macOS · Linuxby Nerial
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Chaotic consequences make every run uniqueDark humor elevates mundane choicesHigh replay value with surprising outcomesContemplativeDarkFunny

Players who liked Reigns also play

Steam players who put hours into Reigns 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.

  1. Reigns: Her Majesty

    WHY THIS

    Shares swipe based decision making, faction balancing and a dark mood with Reigns.

    Top pick for Reigns fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Reigns.

    Reigns: Her Majesty is the revolutionary follow-up to the smash swipe ‘em up hit Reigns.

    2017IndieSimulationCasual2.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Reigns: Game of Thrones

    WHY THIS

    Shares swipe based decision making and a dark mood with Reigns.

    Second-strongest match for Reigns fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Reigns.

    Reigns: Game of Thrones is the heir to the award-winning HBO® TV series Game of Thrones® and the smash-hit swipe ‘em up series Reigns from Nerial and Devolver Digital.

    2018IndieAdventureRPG3.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. InfiniteCorp: Cyberpunk Cards

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Reigns fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Reigns.

    The 2190 year. You are an employee of a corporation dealing in goods distribution and logistics in the “megatower” – the place where all local citizens live. Find yourself in the cyberpunk reality by playing InfiniteCorp, a decision-based strategy card game!

    2021StrategyIndieAdventure3.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. PowerSimulator

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Reigns fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Reigns.

    Do you want to be a upright official or corrupt officials?Choose your choice,Reaching the pinnacle of power.

    2023StrategyIndieSimulation1.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Choice of Life: Middle Ages

    WHY THIS

    Shares multiple endings with Reigns.

    Ranked #5 for Reigns fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Reigns.

    A card game in a Medieval setting where you make decisions on which not only your life will depend, but also the future of the kingdom!

    2020IndieAdventureSimulation4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Choice of Life: Samosbor

    WHY THIS

    Shares multiple endings and a dark mood with Reigns.

    Ranked #6 for Reigns fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Reigns.

    You're just a simple inhabitant of the endless Gigastructure. The best you'll get is seven shifts at a machine and a bowl of feed concentrate, and that for good service to the party.... Is that it? Or do you have a choice?

    2025IndieAdventureSimulation3.49 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. WTF Is Wrong With You?

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Reigns fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure and Simulation with Reigns.

    Have you ever wondered WTF Is Wrong With You? Well, so have we... Let's find out together, shall we?

    2021AdventureSimulationCasual1.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. Game Studio Simulator(我要做游戏)

    WHY THIS

    Shares a contemplative mood with Reigns.

    Ranked #8 for Reigns fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Reigns.

    Make a Game Company for your self!Get it work,Run for Rich!

    2019StrategyIndieSimulation1.99 USDSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Reigns at current Steam store prices.

  1. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under Reigns on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Reigns.

    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?

    2012ActionIndieAdventure0.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Reigns on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Reigns.

    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.

    2020IndieAdventure1.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Blood and Bacon

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under Reigns on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with Reigns.

    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.

    2016ActionAdventureCasual0.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. shapez

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under Reigns on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with Reigns.

    shapez is an easy-going, minimalistic factory building game about the automation of shapes through extraction and satisfying production lines. Adapt to increasingly complex shapes and grow your factory across an infinitely expanding map. Your only limitation is your creativity!

    2020StrategyIndieSimulation0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Shower With Your Dad Simulator 2015: Do You Still Shower With Your Dad

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under Reigns on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with Reigns.

    "Shower With Your Dad Simulator 2015: Do You Still Shower With Your Dad?" is a fast paced shower-simulation where you shower with your 8-bit dad.It's good, clean fun!

    2015ActionIndieSimulation0.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Montaro

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under Reigns on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Reigns.

    Montaro is a DOGE.

    2016IndieCasual0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Bit Blaster XL

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under Reigns on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Reigns.

    Bit Blaster XL is a fast-paced, retro arcade shoot 'em up (shmup) inspired by the classic quarter-munchers of the ‘80s. Easy to pick up, hard to put down, boost, dodge, shoot, and chase high scores in this addictive, old-school action game!

    2016ActionIndieCasual0.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. Dictators:No Peace Countryballs

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under Reigns on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with Reigns.

    Dictators : No Peace Countryballs is a war simulation and dictator game. This is a fun,simple and some say a funny countryballs game. If you like simulation games, you will love playing Dictators : No Peace. Play as a dictator of your favourite country and colonize the world.

    2020StrategyIndieSimulation0.99 USDSteam ↗

Free alternatives

Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.

  1. Doki Doki Literature Club!

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Reigns.

    The Literature Club is full of cute girls! Will you write the way into their heart? This game is not suitable for children or those who are easily disturbed.

    2017IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Life is Strange - Episode 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with Reigns.

    Episode 1 now FREE! Life is Strange is an award-winning and critically acclaimed episodic adventure game that allows the player to rewind time and affect the past, present and future.

    2015ActionAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Helltaker

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Reigns.

    Helltaker is a short game about sharply dressed demon girls.

    2020IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Ultimate Custom Night

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Reigns.

    Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  5. Bongo Cat

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with Reigns.

    Bongo cat needs your help. Bongo cat needz more hatz!!! Every time you press a key, Bongo cat will punch your taskbar. Type, click, play, work to collect more points. Which hats will you find?

    2025IndieSimulationMassively MultiplayerFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. ENA: Dream BBQ

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Reigns.

    Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.

    2025IndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with Reigns.

    Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!

    2023IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Indigo Park: Chapter 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Reigns.

    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.

    2024ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

More from Nerial

Other recommendable Steam games by Nerial, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.

  1. Card Shark

    WHY THIS

    Shares a hypnotic mood with Reigns.

    Another title from Nerial, the studio behind Reigns. Shares Indie and Adventure with Reigns.

    Card Shark is an adventure game full of cunning, intrigue, and delectable deceit. Enter a world where you’ll need to play your opponents better than you play your cards.

    2022IndieAdventureSimulation19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Reigns: Her Majesty

    WHY THIS

    Shares swipe based decision making, faction balancing and a dark mood with Reigns.

    Another title from Nerial, the studio behind Reigns. Shares Indie and Simulation with Reigns.

    Reigns: Her Majesty is the revolutionary follow-up to the smash swipe ‘em up hit Reigns.

    2017IndieSimulationCasual2.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Reigns: Game of Thrones

    WHY THIS

    Shares swipe based decision making and a dark mood with Reigns.

    Another title from Nerial, the studio behind Reigns. Shares Indie and Adventure with Reigns.

    Reigns: Game of Thrones is the heir to the award-winning HBO® TV series Game of Thrones® and the smash-hit swipe ‘em up series Reigns from Nerial and Devolver Digital.

    2018IndieAdventureRPG3.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. The Crush House

    WHY THIS

    Shares multiple endings and a funny mood with Reigns.

    Another title from Nerial, the studio behind Reigns. Shares Adventure and Simulation with Reigns.

    Film and produce 1999's hottest reality TV show: The Crush House! Select a crush-worthy cast, satisfy voracious audiences and keep the show on air to uncover the sinister secrets behind this darkly comic thirst-person shooter.

    2024AdventureSimulation16.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. Reigns: Three Kingdoms

    WHY THIS

    Shares swipe based decision making and multiple endings with Reigns.

    Another title from Nerial, the studio behind Reigns. Shares Adventure with Reigns.

    Swipe through military negotiations, marry to strengthen alliances and recruit soldiers to fight in turn-based card battles in this historical epic.

    2024AdventureCasual2.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Orwell's Animal Farm

    WHY THIS

    Shares a dark mood with Reigns.

    Another title from Nerial, the studio behind Reigns. Shares Indie and Adventure with Reigns.

    Orwell’s Animal Farm is a text-based choice-driven narrative game where all animals are equal, but some animals are more equal than others. Immerse yourself in George Orwell's story of absolute power and corruption and follow the ups and downs of Animalism.

    2020IndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Reigns: The Witcher

    WHY THIS

    Shares swipe based decision making, faction balancing and a dark mood with Reigns.

    Another title from Nerial, the studio behind Reigns. Shares Adventure with Reigns.

    Adventure as Geralt through the ballads of Dandelion. Swipe right, swipe left, seek glory, find death! Will you hunt monsters, upset the locals, or run a hot bath? Compose an inspiring epic to claim immortality.

    2026AdventureCasual5.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. Devouring Stars

    WHY THIS

    Shares a hypnotic mood with Reigns.

    Another title from Nerial, the studio behind Reigns. Shares Indie with Reigns.

    What if you could unhook the stars and fight your battles with black holes? With its mix of adaptative unit combination, space resource harvesting as well as visual and audio refinement, Devouring Stars aspires to bring a different scope to the RTS genre.

    2015StrategyIndie9.99 USDSteam ↗

Plays great on Steam Deck

Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.

  1. Reigns: Game of Thrones

    WHY THIS

    Shares swipe based decision making and a dark mood with Reigns.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with Reigns.

    Reigns: Game of Thrones is the heir to the award-winning HBO® TV series Game of Thrones® and the smash-hit swipe ‘em up series Reigns from Nerial and Devolver Digital.

    2018IndieAdventureRPG3.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Choice of Life: Middle Ages

    WHY THIS

    Shares multiple endings with Reigns.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with Reigns.

    A card game in a Medieval setting where you make decisions on which not only your life will depend, but also the future of the kingdom!

    2020IndieAdventureSimulation4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Choice of Life: Samosbor

    WHY THIS

    Shares multiple endings and a dark mood with Reigns.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with Reigns.

    You're just a simple inhabitant of the endless Gigastructure. The best you'll get is seven shifts at a machine and a bowl of feed concentrate, and that for good service to the party.... Is that it? Or do you have a choice?

    2025IndieAdventureSimulation3.49 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Reigns

Is Reigns verified for Steam Deck?
Yes — Reigns is Steam Deck Verified, meaning Valve has confirmed it runs well on the Deck with full controller, text legibility, and default configuration support.
How much does Reigns cost?
Reigns is listed on Steam at 2.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Reigns?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Reigns are Reigns: Her Majesty, Reigns: Game of Thrones, InfiniteCorp: Cyberpunk Cards.
Who developed Reigns?
Reigns was developed by Nerial and published by Devolver Digital.

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 Reigns.

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