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Games like Mount & Blade: With Fire & Sword

If Mount & Blade: With Fire & Sword is your kind of game, the closest matches are Mount & Blade: Warband, Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord and Mount & Blade — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its atmospheric, challenging and epic. 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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Mount & Blade: With Fire & Sword is a historical action RPG released in 2011, set in 17th-century Eastern Europe. Players navigate black-powder warfare alongside traditional melee combat, managing faction politics and campaign storylines as they build their own kingdom. The game features historically accurate factions with distinct strengths and weaknesses. Reviewers highlight the atmospheric setting and epic scale, while players note the faction-specific storylines force tough choices and the sandbox freedom allows them to shape their own narrative. The combat is challenging but rewarding, with firearms adding tactical depth without overpowering melee. An immersive soundtrack enhances the experience. Currently priced at $9.99, it holds an 82% positive rating from over 3,200 Steam reviews and runs at Playable level on Steam Deck.

About Mount & Blade: With Fire & Sword: The standalone expansion for Mount & Blade! With Fire & Sword builds and expands upon the highly regarded combat system from Mount & Blade: Warband. Firearms have been introduced to the battlefield.

2011ActionRPG9.99 USDDeck PlayableMetacritic 68Windowsby TaleWorlds Entertainment
Mount & Blade: With Fire & Sword — Steam game cover
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  1. Mount & Blade: Warband

    WHY THIS

    Shares an immersive mood with Mount & Blade: With Fire & Sword.

    Top pick for Mount & Blade: With Fire & Sword fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and RPG with Mount & Blade: With Fire & Sword.

    In a land torn asunder by incessant warfare, it is time to assemble your own band of hardened warriors and enter the fray. Lead your men into battle, expand your realm, and claim the ultimate prize: the throne of Calradia!

    2010ActionRPG19.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord

    WHY THIS

    Shares faction politics and an immersive mood with Mount & Blade: With Fire & Sword.

    Second-strongest match for Mount & Blade: With Fire & Sword fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Mount & Blade: With Fire & Sword.

    A strategy/action RPG. Create a character, engage in diplomacy, craft, trade and conquer new lands in a vast medieval sandbox. Raise armies to lead into battle and command and fight alongside your troops in massive real-time battles using a deep but intuitive skill-based combat system.

    2022ActionStrategyIndie49.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Mount & Blade

    WHY THIS

    Shares faction politics and an immersive mood with Mount & Blade: With Fire & Sword.

    Third-strongest match for Mount & Blade: With Fire & Sword fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares RPG with Mount & Blade: With Fire & Sword.

    Calradia is a land at war, offering great riches and even greater dangers to adventurers and mercenaries that flock to shed their blood on its soil. With courage and a strong sword, an unknown stranger can make a name as a warrior. Free-form sand-box gameplay.

    2008IndieRPG9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Kinstrife

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Mount & Blade: With Fire & Sword fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and RPG with Mount & Blade: With Fire & Sword.

    Medieval strategy RPG with revolutionary physically simulated combat. Become a wandering knight, journeying to castles and towns in your quest for fortune & glory, fighting in battles & tournaments. Build your wealth, equipment & following - and carve out your destiny in a time of strife!

    ActionSimulationRPGSteam ↗
  5. Viking Frontiers

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Mount & Blade: With Fire & Sword.

    Ranked #5 for Mount & Blade: With Fire & Sword fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Mount & Blade: With Fire & Sword.

    Survival of your people - that's the only thing that matters. Become the leader of a newly founded Viking settlement and lead it to safety and glory. Gather, build, craft, hunt, raid and follow your Gods to endure hardships of nature and save your clan from violent destruction.

    2025ActionStrategyIndie19.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Knights of Light: The Prologue

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Mount & Blade: With Fire & Sword fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and RPG with Mount & Blade: With Fire & Sword.

    Action adventure role playing game during medieval age in Middle East. Story is based on a historical battle at the 7th century in Iraq. Inspired by The Witcher and Mount & Blade with a rich story with two playable characters. Relive the battle events and lead your troops to victory.

    2020ActionAdventureRPG24.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. Total blade

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Mount & Blade: With Fire & Sword fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and RPG with Mount & Blade: With Fire & Sword.

    Real-time large-scale TPS battles.

    2023ActionStrategyRPG18.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. Mounted War

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for Mount & Blade: With Fire & Sword fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Mount & Blade: With Fire & Sword.

    Mounted War is a third-person shooter where players ride horses, shoot, and command armies. Deep strategy and action: using military units like archers and cavalry for victory through medieval battles and trade.

    2024ActionStrategyIndie2.99 USDSteam ↗

Reviewers mention these as similar to Mount & Blade: With Fire & Sword

Surfaced from review text: when other players write 'if you liked X, try Y', we catch the name and resolve it back to a Steam game.

  1. Mount & Blade: Warband

    WHY THIS

    Shares an immersive mood with Mount & Blade: With Fire & Sword.

    Reviewers of Mount & Blade: With Fire & Sword cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and RPG with Mount & Blade: With Fire & Sword.

    In a land torn asunder by incessant warfare, it is time to assemble your own band of hardened warriors and enter the fray. Lead your men into battle, expand your realm, and claim the ultimate prize: the throne of Calradia!

    2010ActionRPG19.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Kenshi

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with Mount & Blade: With Fire & Sword.

    Reviewers of Mount & Blade: With Fire & Sword cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with Mount & Blade: With Fire & Sword.

    A free-roaming squad based RPG. Focusing on open-ended sandbox gameplay features rather than a linear story. Be a trader, a thief, a rebel, a warlord, an adventurer, a farmer, a slave, or just food for the cannibals. Train your men up from puny victims to master warriors.

    2018ActionStrategyIndie29.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Bellwright

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Mount & Blade: With Fire & Sword.

    Reviewers of Mount & Blade: With Fire & Sword cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and RPG with Mount & Blade: With Fire & Sword.

    Establish and expand your own settlements, liberate the land and assist its villagers, and recruit others to your cause while learning more about a life you had to leave behind. Command your forces, prove your valor through combat, and cement yourself as the hero of your people.

    2024ActionStrategySimulation29.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Kingmakers

    WHY THIS

    Reviewers of Mount & Blade: With Fire & Sword cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with Mount & Blade: With Fire & Sword.

    Go back in time to a war-torn medieval era with a vast arsenal of modern weapons, change the course of history, and save the future in this epic action/strategy sandbox. Build your kingdom, grab a gun, and lead an army of thousands into massive, real-time simulated battles — solo or in co-op.

    ActionStrategySimulationSteam ↗
  5. Starvector

    WHY THIS

    Reviewers of Mount & Blade: With Fire & Sword cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with Mount & Blade: With Fire & Sword.

    Eat a snack while you watch an entire planet burn in your image.

    ActionStrategyIndieSteam ↗
  6. Battle Brothers

    WHY THIS

    Shares an immersive mood with Mount & Blade: With Fire & Sword.

    Reviewers of Mount & Blade: With Fire & Sword cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares RPG with Mount & Blade: With Fire & Sword.

    Lead a mercenary company in this tactical RPG set in a medieval fantasy world. Chase fame and fortune as you choose where to go, who to recruit, which contracts to pursue, and how to train and equip your men in a procedurally generated open world campaign.

    2017StrategySimulationRPG29.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Chronicles: Medieval

    WHY THIS

    Reviewers of Mount & Blade: With Fire & Sword cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and RPG with Mount & Blade: With Fire & Sword.

    Step into a vast, dynamic medieval sandbox set in the age of the Hundred Years' War. Explore a brutal but beautiful, historically grounded Europe, command armies in massive battles, leave a mark the chroniclers can't ignore as you make your name one fight at a time. What story will you write?

    2026ActionStrategyIndieSteam ↗
  8. Sands of Salzaar

    WHY THIS

    Shares faction politics and an immersive mood with Mount & Blade: With Fire & Sword.

    Reviewers of Mount & Blade: With Fire & Sword cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares RPG with Mount & Blade: With Fire & Sword.

    Bringing you to an exotic desert where you’ll recruit, train, and guide your troops into battle against rival cities and factions. Embark on an adventure that’s uniquely yours; Customizable characters, professions, and factions. The land is filled with a variety of hidden secrets.

    2021StrategyIndieAdventure5.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Mount & Blade: With Fire & Sword at current Steam store prices.

  1. Vampire Survivors

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Mount & Blade: With Fire & Sword on Steam right now. Shares Action and RPG with Mount & Blade: With Fire & Sword.

    Mow down thousands of night creatures and survive until dawn! Vampire Survivors is a gothic horror casual game with rogue-lite elements, where your choices can allow you to quickly snowball against the hundreds of monsters that get thrown at you. Be the bullet hell!

    2022ActionIndieRPG4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Titanfall® 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~55% under Mount & Blade: With Fire & Sword on Steam right now. Shares Action with Mount & Blade: With Fire & Sword.

    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.

    2020Action4.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~90% under Mount & Blade: With Fire & Sword on Steam right now. Shares Action with Mount & Blade: With Fire & Sword.

    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 ↗
  4. Buckshot Roulette

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~70% under Mount & Blade: With Fire & Sword on Steam right now. Shares Action with Mount & Blade: With Fire & Sword.

    Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!

    2024ActionIndieSimulation2.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Brotato

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Mount & Blade: With Fire & Sword on Steam right now. Shares Action and RPG with Mount & Blade: With Fire & Sword.

    Brotato is a top-down arena shooter roguelite where you play a potato wielding up to 6 weapons at a time to fight off hordes of aliens. Choose from a variety of traits and items to create unique builds and survive until help arrives.

    2023ActionIndieRPG4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Your Only Move Is HUSTLE

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Mount & Blade: With Fire & Sword on Steam right now. Shares Action with Mount & Blade: With Fire & Sword.

    Master your technique, execute flashy combos, and outsmart opponents across the world, frame-by-frame. Slow down the clock to fine-tune your fighting style in this innovative, turn-based combat simulator. Pulverize your friends and choreograph spectacular fight scenes. No training mode required.

    2023ActionStrategyIndie4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. The Test

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~80% under Mount & Blade: With Fire & Sword on Steam right now. Shares RPG with Mount & Blade: With Fire & Sword.

    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?

    2020IndieAdventureSimulation1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. Blood and Bacon

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~90% under Mount & Blade: With Fire & Sword on Steam right now. Shares Action with Mount & Blade: With Fire & Sword.

    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 ↗

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. Life is Strange - Episode 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Mount & Blade: With Fire & Sword.

    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. Ultimate Custom Night

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Mount & Blade: With Fire & Sword.

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

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  4. Bongo Cat

    WHY THIS

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

    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 ↗
  5. Indigo Park: Chapter 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Mount & Blade: With Fire & Sword.

    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 ↗
  6. The Looker

    WHY THIS

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

    You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.

    2022IndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. NGU IDLE

    WHY THIS

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

    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!

    2019IndieAdventureSimulationFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Grimm's Hollow

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares RPG with Mount & Blade: With Fire & Sword.

    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 ↗

More from TaleWorlds Entertainment

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

  1. Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord

    WHY THIS

    Shares faction politics and an immersive mood with Mount & Blade: With Fire & Sword.

    Another title from TaleWorlds Entertainment, the studio behind Mount & Blade: With Fire & Sword. Shares Action with Mount & Blade: With Fire & Sword.

    A strategy/action RPG. Create a character, engage in diplomacy, craft, trade and conquer new lands in a vast medieval sandbox. Raise armies to lead into battle and command and fight alongside your troops in massive real-time battles using a deep but intuitive skill-based combat system.

    2022ActionStrategyIndie49.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Mount & Blade: Warband

    WHY THIS

    Shares an immersive mood with Mount & Blade: With Fire & Sword.

    Another title from TaleWorlds Entertainment, the studio behind Mount & Blade: With Fire & Sword. Shares Action and RPG with Mount & Blade: With Fire & Sword.

    In a land torn asunder by incessant warfare, it is time to assemble your own band of hardened warriors and enter the fray. Lead your men into battle, expand your realm, and claim the ultimate prize: the throne of Calradia!

    2010ActionRPG19.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Mount & Blade

    WHY THIS

    Shares faction politics and an immersive mood with Mount & Blade: With Fire & Sword.

    Another title from TaleWorlds Entertainment, the studio behind Mount & Blade: With Fire & Sword. Shares RPG with Mount & Blade: With Fire & Sword.

    Calradia is a land at war, offering great riches and even greater dangers to adventurers and mercenaries that flock to shed their blood on its soil. With courage and a strong sword, an unknown stranger can make a name as a warrior. Free-form sand-box gameplay.

    2008IndieRPG9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Mount & Blade: With Fire & Sword

Does Mount & Blade: With Fire & Sword run on Steam Deck?
Mount & Blade: With Fire & Sword is rated Playable on Steam Deck — it runs, but expect some manual adjustments (control remapping, text size, or graphics settings) for the best experience.
How much does Mount & Blade: With Fire & Sword cost?
Mount & Blade: With Fire & Sword is listed on Steam at 9.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
Does Mount & Blade: With Fire & Sword have multiplayer or co-op?
Yes — Mount & Blade: With Fire & Sword supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player).
What games are most similar to Mount & Blade: With Fire & Sword?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Mount & Blade: With Fire & Sword are Mount & Blade: Warband, Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord, Mount & Blade.
Who developed Mount & Blade: With Fire & Sword?
Mount & Blade: With Fire & Sword was developed by TaleWorlds Entertainment.

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