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Games like Edge of the Blade

If Edge of the Blade is your kind of game, the closest matches are Crystal in Carnations, Countryballs at War and Arcflame Frontiers — 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.

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About Edge of the Blade: Edge of the Blade is a roguelite grand-strategy autobattler where you choose one of three factions and fight over the ruined land of Cheonggu. Set weekly war objectives, capture strongholds, deploy your army, and shape the flow of battle through your choices.

2026StrategyWindowsby NINEHECTARE
Edge of the Blade — Steam game cover

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Steam players who put hours into Edge of the Blade 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. Crystal in Carnations

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Edge of the Blade fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Edge of the Blade.

    Crystal in Carnations is a story-rich tactical RPG and fantasy war epic of blood, passion, and political intrigue, where your choices determine who survives and what kind of nation rises from the ashes.

    StrategyIndieAdventureSteam ↗
  2. Countryballs at War

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Edge of the Blade fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Edge of the Blade.

    Countryballs at War is a grand strategy wargame that combines turn-based empire building with real-time battles. Lead any countryball nation, expand your territory through conquest or diplomacy, and rise as the ultimate superpower.

    2025Strategy2.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Arcflame Frontiers

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Edge of the Blade fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Edge of the Blade.

    No mana. No mercy. A turn-based tactics wargame set in a dark arcanepunk world. Command three distinct factions in a story-driven campaign or fight online. Decisive, explosive combat.

    StrategyIndieSteam ↗
  4. 方寸三国

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Edge of the Blade fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Edge of the Blade.

    《方寸三国》是一款融合了征战模式的自走棋策略游戏。你将掌控三国时期的一方势力,组建属于你的强力队伍,攻城掠地,逐步实现天下一统的宏图伟业。

    StrategyIndieSteam ↗
  5. The Great Villainess: Strategy of Lily

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Edge of the Blade fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Edge of the Blade.

    The Great Villainess: Strategy of Lily is a turn-based strategy game. Framed for murdering the Emperor, villainess Scarlet and Lily, fight the Empire as the first Streamers in history. Capture every enemy and turn them into allies for a happy ending... Or execute everyone and become the Demon Queen!

    2025StrategyIndieSimulation29.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. STRANGER SAGA -Stranger Bach and Iskiyeld's Ambition-

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Edge of the Blade fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Edge of the Blade.

    "STRANGER SAGA" is a turn-based SRPG where you lead a resistance army against a mighty enemy force. Raise citizens into elite warriors and conquer challenging strategy battles!

    2025StrategySimulationRPG5.34 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. The Dungeon Beneath

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Edge of the Blade fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Edge of the Blade.

    The Dungeon Beneath is a tactical rogue-like autobattler. Gather your party and descend into the dungeon, battling your way through room after room of nefarious enemies. Collect powerful artifacts and equipment to create an endless variety of strategies.

    2020StrategyIndie14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. Chaos Galaxy 2

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for Edge of the Blade fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Edge of the Blade.

    A turn-based Galaxy totalwar game. Choose one of 12 factions, direct dozens of admirals, control hundreds of warships, mecha and monsters, set up various buildings, study technology, and lead fleets to carry out grand strategic actions on the map of the galaxy.

    2023StrategyIndieSimulation9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

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.

    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. Helltaker

    WHY THIS

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

    Helltaker is a short game about sharply dressed demon girls.

    2020IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog

    WHY THIS

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

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

    2023IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Awaria

    WHY THIS

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

    Awaria is a short game about working in haunted maintenance tunnels.

    2024ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Grimm's Hollow

    WHY THIS

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

    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.

    2019IndieAdventureRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Magic Archery

    WHY THIS

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

    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.

    2024IndieSimulationRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Eternal Senia

    WHY THIS

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

    Thoughts and expectations ARPG

    2015ActionIndieRPGFreeSteam ↗
  8. Paper Lily - Chapter 1

    WHY THIS

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

    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.

    2024IndieAdventureRPGFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Edge of the Blade

What games are most similar to Edge of the Blade?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Edge of the Blade are Crystal in Carnations, Countryballs at War, Arcflame Frontiers.
Who developed Edge of the Blade?
Edge of the Blade was developed by NINEHECTARE.

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 Edge of the Blade.

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