Games like Relic & Ruin
If Relic & Ruin is your kind of game, the closest matches are Cell Command, Vortex Force and 4Born — 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.
Get personalized picks →About Relic & Ruin: Master a tactical turn-based strategy game driven by deep synergies, summons, and unique spells. Adapt your team with unpredictable artifacts and abilities to conquer legendary heroes and gods, from prehistory to mythic Japan.
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Cell Command
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Top pick for Relic & Ruin fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Relic & Ruin.
TURN-BASED TACTICS meets SNAKE: A new roguelike in the Genome Guardian universe. SPLICE DNA to create new units, enhance their genetics, and take on the Abyss virus once more in a variety of different modes & match types.
Vortex Force
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Second-strongest match for Relic & Ruin fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Relic & Ruin.
Control a growing force of heroes in this tactical RPG where retro style combat meets modern, roguelike design. Jump to new alien worlds as you gather allies and resources to combat a mysterious threat to the galaxy!
4Born
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Third-strongest match for Relic & Ruin fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Relic & Ruin.
A tactical roguelite RPG where every run forces you to adapt. Explore procedural dungeons under fog of war. Learn spells, gain items and forge each of your four heroes into one of many powerful classes. Build your team with what you get and break the game.
Fragile Heroes
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Ranked #4 for Relic & Ruin fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Relic & Ruin.
Recruit, train, and lead ragged squads of volunteers into battle against the forces of undeath. Each run you’ll have access to a different set of heroes and classes to combine. Can you save your village and break the cycle?
Board of the Kings: A Chess RPG
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Ranked #5 for Relic & Ruin fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Relic & Ruin.
A tactical roguelike role-playing game based in the original thousand-year classic, Chess
Maiden Covenant: The Infernal Citadel
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Ranked #6 for Relic & Ruin fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Relic & Ruin.
A solo rogue-lite combining deckbuilding and board tactics. Build a deck and play cards governed by movement and combat rules. Seize Magic Ore, manage resources, and face relentless foes. Lead allies across four territories, challenge the Infernal Citadel, and restore order to a shattered world!
POKOR
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Ranked #7 for Relic & Ruin fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Relic & Ruin.
POKOR is a story-driven roguelike tactical turn-based card RPG. Players take on the role of Heart, commanding a deck of playing card soldiers to engage in turn-based battles against enemies as they venture deeper into a vast, pale, and ever-changing palace to uncover the truth and the true self.
The Bell Echoes
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Ranked #8 for Relic & Ruin fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and RPG with Relic & Ruin.
The Bell Echoes is a story-driven tactical roguelite. Fight alongside a cast of distinctive companions as you venture deeper into the Corrupted Lands, defeat powerful foes, collect Echoes and memory fragments, and uncover the truth behind the characters and the world.
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Grimm's Hollow
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and RPG with Relic & Ruin.
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.
Magic Archery
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and RPG with Relic & Ruin.
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.
Eternal Senia
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and RPG with Relic & Ruin.
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Disfigure
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Relic & Ruin.
Disfigure is a grim-dark action rogue-like where you battle relentless hordes of monsters lurking in the shadows. Unlock powerful weapons, craft god-like builds with hundreds of upgrades, slay colossal bosses, and push your limits in intense 20–30 minute survival runs!
Tails Noir: Prologue
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and RPG with Relic & Ruin.
Tails Noir: Prologue is the first act of a post-noir narrative adventure. Become raccoon private eye Howard Lotor and explore dystopian Vancouver inhabited by animals as you uncover a deeply personal story of change and transformation.
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Relic & Ruin.
Search, dig deeper, and search again. Can you reach the end of the truth?
Landfall Archives
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy and Indie with Relic & Ruin.
Break into the Landfall Archives to steal and play previously unreleased games, demos, interactive slide shows, and even an unreleased version of Totally Accurate Battle Simulator from 2017!
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Frequently asked about Relic & Ruin
- What games are most similar to Relic & Ruin?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Relic & Ruin are Cell Command, Vortex Force, 4Born.
- Who developed Relic & Ruin?
- Relic & Ruin was developed by Chrono Gate Studios.
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