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Games like VEKARRA

If VEKARRA is your kind of game, the closest matches are Bottled Fantasy, Tales of the Trail and Hazardous Employment — 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 VEKARRA: The expedition descends. The abyss answers. Lead four heroes into the caves under Vekarra. Read the ATB clock, interrupt the killing blow, and draft a build with no XP and no mana. One death ends a hero. A wipe ends the run.

2026StrategyIndieRPGEarly AccessWindowsby Lamplight Studio
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Players who liked VEKARRA also play

Steam players who put hours into VEKARRA 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. Bottled Fantasy

    WHY THIS

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

    A story-rich turn-based tactical roguelite. Recruit companions into a four-person party, and combine positioning, skills, and status effects as you uncover the truth behind a looping modern-fantasy world.

    StrategyIndieAdventureSteam ↗
  2. Tales of the Trail

    WHY THIS

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

    Tales of the Trail is a challenging tactical roguelite RPG set in the rough ‘n tumble wild west. Find a balance in inventory and resource management, a tactical, grid-based combat, and a variety of unique classes to set out west for glory.

    StrategyIndieRPGSteam ↗
  3. Hazardous Employment

    WHY THIS

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

    Hire expendable heroes, arrange their formation, and send them into automated fantasy expeditions in this darkly comedic guild-management roguelite. Manage contracts, injuries, morale, payroll, and debt—then file the paperwork when your best employees fail to return.

    2027StrategyIndieSimulationSteam ↗
  4. Of Grit & Graves

    WHY THIS

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

    A roguelite turn-based tactical RPG inspired by classic tabletop dungeon crawlers, where strategic thinking meets the thrill of the dice. Command your party in tense tactical grid combat across seven perilous realms to destroy the prismatic dragon and end the curse.

    StrategyIndieRPGSteam ↗
  5. Hyakki Yagyō: Endless Nights

    WHY THIS

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

    A roguelike dungeon defense game inspired by Dungeon Maker. Recruit mercenaries, set traps, and fortify against nightly yokai hordes. Romance your allies, unleash cinematic ultimate skills, and survive as long as you can — or fall to the Hyakki Yagyo.

    2026StrategyIndieRPGSteam ↗
  6. The Sunless Throne

    WHY THIS

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

    Raise an expedition guild—not just one hero—in this top-down expedition roguelite. Rotate multiple parties, explore procedural dungeons, and command row-based turn-based battles as you descend through five sealed gates.

    2026StrategyIndieSimulationSteam ↗
  7. Hive Blight

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for VEKARRA fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and RPG with VEKARRA.

    Hive Blight is a roguelite autobattler where you lead a team of insect warriors against a corrupting Fungal Threat. Build powerful synergies, uncover the source of the plague, and destroy it to save your world!

    2026StrategyRPGEarly Access12.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Aethermancer

    WHY THIS

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

    Monster Taming meets Roguelite. Become the Aethermancer and fight alongside mythical creatures. Explore the ever-changing Fractured Ruins, plan your moves in challenging turn-based battles, and watch your Monsters grow stronger from previous lives and defy death!

    2025StrategyIndieAdventure21.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Free alternatives

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

  1. The Expendabros

    WHY THIS

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

    The Expendabros have assembled and set their sights on the forces of ruthless arms dealer Conrad Stonebanks in the forests of Eastern Europe.

    2014ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Cube Escape: Paradox

    WHY THIS

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

    The tenth Cube Escape follows the story of detective Dale Vandermeer who finds himself trapped in two different universes and needs to escape. Cube Escape: Paradox will be released together with the accompanying Paradox: A Rusty Lake Film.

    2018IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Moonring

    WHY THIS

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

    A dark-fantasy, turn-based, retro-fusion of classic turn-based RPGs and roguelikes, all presented with a unique neon aesthetic.

    2023RPGFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Electoral Carnage

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Early Access with VEKARRA.

    Electoral Carnage is an absurd 2D fighting game featuring America's most famous (and infamous) politicians. If you don't download it you hate America. Also JFK can assassinate himself. What more do you need to know?

    2026ActionFree To PlayEarly AccessFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Die in the Dungeon: Origins

    WHY THIS

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

    Fight your way through a mysterious dungeon in this deck-building, turn-based roguelike game where you don't use cards, but DICE! Deal with enemies by combining dice on your board, boost their effects with magical relics, and discover the story behind Die in the Dungeon!

    2023StrategyIndieRPGFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. The Last Sovereign

    WHY THIS

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

    Explore a world torn between armies of lust and purity in which everything is more complex than it seems, deciding the fate of nations through might, politics, and finance. Every decision matters in an intricate saga that tracks thousands of variables.

    2025StrategyIndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Wheelchair Wizards

    WHY THIS

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

    Wheelchair Wizards is a 4 player party game where you battle your friends while upgrading your wizard.

    2025ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  8. Shape of Dreams: Prologue

    WHY THIS

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

    《Shape of Dreams: Prologue》is a unique game that blends action roguelite with MOBA-style gameplay. Edit your character's Memories to create your own champion. Face all challenges alone or play with friends in up to 4-player co-op.

    2024ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Frequently asked about VEKARRA

What games are most similar to VEKARRA?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside VEKARRA are Bottled Fantasy, Tales of the Trail, Hazardous Employment.
Who developed VEKARRA?
VEKARRA was developed by Lamplight Studio.

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 VEKARRA.

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