Games like The Wanderer
If The Wanderer is your kind of game, the closest matches are Civil War: Battle of Petersburg, Last Days of Old Earth and Braveland — 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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Steam players who put hours into The Wanderer 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.
Civil War: Battle of Petersburg
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Top pick for The Wanderer fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with The Wanderer.
Crush the Confederates near Petersburg and Richmond in 1864. Bring peace to a nation divided.
Last Days of Old Earth
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Second-strongest match for The Wanderer fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with The Wanderer.
Last Days of Old Earth is a rich strategy game set in our far, far future where the sun is dying. Can you command the last noble tribes of humanity as they attempt to survive among the machines and marauding clans?
Braveland
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Third-strongest match for The Wanderer fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Adventure with The Wanderer.
Braveland is a turn-based game inspired by old-school strategies with hexagonal battlefield. You will start as a humble warrior's son whose village was cruelly raided and will end as talented commander of your army.
Blackguards 2
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Ranked #4 for The Wanderer fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Adventure with The Wanderer.
Blackguards 2 is a turn-based strategy-RPG and will deliver challenging hexfield battles and a gritty story filled with violence and crime. - Includes bonus content: Soundtrack, digital Art Book and Strategy Guide Book!
Deep Fringe
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Ranked #5 for The Wanderer fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with The Wanderer.
Deep Fringe is a deep tactical RPG set in a biopunk post-apocalyptic wasteland. Lead powerful factions in turn-based brutal battles, leveraging the strategic use of an interactive environment. Modify or destroy terrain to achieve tactical supremacy. Craft legendary chapters with the level editor.
King's Bounty: The Legend
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Ranked #6 for The Wanderer fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with The Wanderer.
King’s Bounty: The Legend is a fan-favorite classic fantasy adventure and an early entry into the modern King’s Bounty era, built around tough battles, smart decisions, and turn-based tactics.
Unity of Command II
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Ranked #7 for The Wanderer fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with The Wanderer.
Unity of Command II is the sequel to one of the most critically acclaimed strategy games of all time; a game critics called 'the perfect gateway' into computer war games.
King's Bounty: Armored Princess
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Ranked #8 for The Wanderer fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with The Wanderer.
King’s Bounty: Armored Princess builds on the foundation of The Legend, expanding the classic formula with deeper turn-based tactics, a huge hand-crafted world, and new mechanics that change how you approach battles and progression.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below The Wanderer at current Steam store prices.
QUICKERFLAK
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Priced ~51% under The Wanderer on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with The Wanderer.
QUICKERFLAK is an experimental fast-paced time-attack top-down combat retro-hardcore minigame, that can be finished in a minute.
Gachi Heroes
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Priced ~51% under The Wanderer on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with The Wanderer.
Gachi Heroes is a game about the dark fantasies. That's amazing an endlass journey in which you will know yourself with your favorite gachimuchi characters. How deep would you go?
A Trip to Yugoslavia: Director's Cut
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Priced ~51% under The Wanderer on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with The Wanderer.
A TRIP TO YUGOSLAVIA is an experimental interactive game with a theme of the old VCR player (with the ability to REWIND, PAUSE and FASTFORWARD).
aMAZE Classic
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Priced ~44% under The Wanderer on Steam right now. Shares Strategy and Adventure with The Wanderer.
aMAZE Classic is a straightforward and surprisingly - difficult celebration of the simple beauty of the maze with abstraction art and calm soundtrack.
Fuhrer in LA - Special Edition
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Priced ~44% under The Wanderer on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with The Wanderer.
Fuhrer in a LA is a grindhouse-styled top-down action-adventure game which takes place around 1947, unraveling the truth about the demise of the Fuhrer post World War 2.
Gachi Heroes 2: Flexboll
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Priced ~51% under The Wanderer on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with The Wanderer.
Everyone knows who the real king of Flex and today he is ready to teach you. Plunge into an incredible adventure, meet different characters from the universe "gachimuchi" and find out how deep you are ready to go. However, there is one problem...
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Life is Strange - Episode 1
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with The Wanderer.
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.
ENA: Dream BBQ
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with The Wanderer.
Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.
The Looker
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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.
Grimm's Hollow
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with The Wanderer.
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.
Cube Escape: Paradox
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with The Wanderer.
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.
Saihate Station
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with The Wanderer.
An exploration/horror/adventure game about the codependent, love-hate relationship between two men.
Die in the Dungeon: Origins
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy with The Wanderer.
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!
Epic Battle Fantasy 3
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with The Wanderer.
Epic Battle Fantasy 3 is a silly turn-based JRPG, full of useless NPCs, rabid cats, childish humor, unreasonably large weapons, anime boobs, and other nonsense. And it's totally free!
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More from Cult Software
Other recommendable Steam games by Cult Software, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.
Civil War: Battle of Petersburg
WHY THIS
Another title from Cult Software, the studio behind The Wanderer. Shares Strategy with The Wanderer.
Crush the Confederates near Petersburg and Richmond in 1864. Bring peace to a nation divided.
Stones of Sorrow
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Another title from Cult Software, the studio behind The Wanderer.
Real cave paintings. Brutal executions. Procedural Death Labyrinth. Single player & couch co-op. Your closest blood brother has betrayed you and tricked you into a cave labyrinth. Restore your honour by brutally crushing his skull with one of the STONES OF SORROW.
American Patriots: Boston Tea Party
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Another title from Cult Software, the studio behind The Wanderer. Shares Strategy with The Wanderer.
Take Boston or die for freedom!
Rebel Reenactment: Battle of the Wilderness
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Another title from Cult Software, the studio behind The Wanderer.
Fight in massive line battles in this brutal shooter set during the American Civil War, in the Battle of the Wilderness of May, 1864.
Tomb of the Dead
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Another title from Cult Software, the studio behind The Wanderer.
Fight against endless waves of demons inside a flesh creature. Classic horde gameplay. Deep guttural sounds. One giant worm.
Frequently asked about The Wanderer
- Does The Wanderer run on Steam Deck?
- The Wanderer 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 The Wanderer cost?
- The Wanderer is listed on Steam at 0.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to The Wanderer?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside The Wanderer are Civil War: Battle of Petersburg, Last Days of Old Earth, Braveland.
- Who developed The Wanderer?
- The Wanderer was developed by Cult Software.
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 The Wanderer.
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