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Games like Vigilantes

If Vigilantes is your kind of game, the closest matches are The Storm Guard: Darkness is Coming, Depth of Extinction and Templar Battleforce — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its crafting adds meaningful variety, atmospheric and dark. 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 Vigilantes: Vigilantes is a combat focused, turn-based tactical RPG set in the crime riddled city of Reiker. The game offers hardcore squad-level combat in a gritty neo-noir setting, intel gathering through surveillance and interrogation, a detailed character system, base facilities, crafting, and more.

2018StrategyIndieRPG14.99 USDDeck PlayableWindows · macOS · Linuxby Timeslip Softworks
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Steam players who put hours into Vigilantes 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. The Storm Guard: Darkness is Coming

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Vigilantes.

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

    The Storm Guard is a challenging turn-based roguelike role-playing game inspired by the Night’s Watch in the Game of Thrones. You assume the role of the Lord Commander of the Storm Guard leading the order during difficult times. An ancient dragon and its minions have returned, threatening the realm of men.

    2016ActionStrategyIndie19.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. Depth of Extinction

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Vigilantes.

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

    Explore a flooded world and save humanity from a terrible threat in this turn based, tactical RPG with roguelike elements

    2018StrategyIndieRPG14.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Templar Battleforce

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Vigilantes.

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

    An addictive mix of strategic combat and army building, with the precision of an RPG. Design your squad members' exact build of equipment and talents to create unique fireteam combinations. Step into the pilot suit of a Leviathan mech, lead the Templar Knights in turn-based tactical warfare.

    2015ActionStrategyIndie9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Warbanners

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Vigilantes.

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

    Warbanners: the turn-based, tactical strategy game with role-playing elements that lets you manage a squad of mercenaries, and survive 42 campaign missions. Your goal? To earn a place among ancient legends!

    2017StrategyIndieRPG19.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Age of Fear 2: The Chaos Lord GOLD

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Vigilantes.

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

    Play as either Bel'Kara, a seductive Succubus at odds with the Underworld, or Katzok, a brutal Orc Chieftan fighting for his clan's dominance. The Age of Fear series is a deep and complex turn-based strategy (full of humour!) that fuses a tabletop wargame with RPG elements.

    2015StrategyIndieRPG24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Fell Seal: Arbiter's Mark

    WHY THIS

    Shares a dark mood with Vigilantes.

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

    Fell Seal: Arbiter's Mark is a turn-based tactical RPG with a focus on storytelling and strategic battles. Unfold a mature story as you progress through hand-crafted scenarios, controlling your own group of Arbiters, with each character customizable from a wide selection of classes and abilities!

    2019StrategyIndieRPG4.49 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. The Last Spell

    WHY THIS

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

    Defend the last bastion of humanity with your squad of heroes! Exterminate fiendish monsters with magic and brute force by night and re-build your battered city defenses by day in this tactical RPG with rogue-lite mechanics.

    2023ActionStrategyIndie24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. Fuga: Melodies of Steel 3

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Vigilantes.

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

    The dramatic RPG Fuga: Melodies of Steel series is now complete!

    2025StrategySimulationRPG39.99 USDSteam ↗

Reviewers mention these as similar to Vigilantes

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. X-COM: Apocalypse

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Vigilantes.

    Reviewers of Vigilantes cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Strategy with Vigilantes.

    There's something evil in the city tonight... Earth has been ravaged by human excess, petty conflict and alien invasion. The world's population has been herded into huge cities, the first of which was Mega Primus. 2084: A Utopia shattered, social collapse and civil unrest reigns in Mega Primus. Fiendish aliens terrorize the city.

    2008Strategy4.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. The Bureau: XCOM Declassified

    WHY THIS

    Reviewers of Vigilantes cross-mention this title as a similar play.

    The year is 1962 and the Cold War has the nation gripped by fear.  A top-secret government unit called The Bureau begins investigating a series of mysterious attacks by an enemy more powerful than communism.

    2013Action19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Silent Storm Gold Edition

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Vigilantes.

    Reviewers of Vigilantes cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Strategy and RPG with Vigilantes.

    Silent Storm from leading Russian developer Nival is a true 3D tactical turn-based Role-Playing-Game set against the backdrop of WWII. As the conflict rages on the frontlines, you’ll be leading a small multinational squad behind enemy lines to gather information and wreak havoc on your enemies while trying to thwart a mysterious new...

    2013ActionStrategyRPG9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. XCOM® 2

    WHY THIS

    Shares base management and an atmospheric mood with Vigilantes.

    Reviewers of Vigilantes cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Strategy with Vigilantes.

    XCOM 2 is the sequel to XCOM: Enemy Unknown, the 2012 award-winning strategy game of the year. Earth has changed and is now under alien rule. Facing impossible odds you must rebuild XCOM, and ignite a global resistance to reclaim our world and save humanity.

    2016Strategy2.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Fallout 4

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Vigilantes.

    Reviewers of Vigilantes cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares RPG with Vigilantes.

    From Bethesda Game Studios, the award-winning creators of Starfield and The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim, comes Fallout 4. A landmark in open-world RPG design and winner of over 200 ‘Best Of’ honors, including the DICE and BAFTA Game of the Year.

    2015RPG19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Answer The Question

    WHY THIS

    Reviewers of Vigilantes cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie with Vigilantes.

    This game is called answer the question you get infinite questions its a game about math. If you are studying and want to play a game choose this one this game has addition so start playing and get smart!

    2018IndieCasual0.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. Silver Bullet: Prometheus

    WHY THIS

    Reviewers of Vigilantes cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie with Vigilantes.

    Infiltrate the military research lab consipiring with the devil and hunt down the demons! Kali, the legendary "Goddess of Death" in the South America Rovolution. She joined Neverlight, the counter-demon organization, after some kind of incident.

    2016ActionIndieAdventure4.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. Jagged Alliance 3

    WHY THIS

    Reviewers of Vigilantes cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Strategy with Vigilantes.

    The country of Grand Chien is thrown into chaos when the elected president goes missing and the paramilitary force known as “the Legion” seizes control. Hire mercs, meet interesting characters, and fight in tactically deep turn-based combat in this true successor to a beloved franchise.

    2023ActionStrategy13.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Vigilantes at current Steam store prices.

  1. Garry's Mod

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under Vigilantes on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Vigilantes.

    Garry's Mod is a physics sandbox. There aren't any predefined aims or goals. We give you the tools and leave you to play.

    2006IndieSimulationCasual4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Vampire Survivors

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under Vigilantes on Steam right now. Shares Indie and RPG with Vigilantes.

    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 ↗
  3. PEAK

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~47% under Vigilantes on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Vigilantes.

    PEAK is a co-op climbing game where the slightest mistake can spell your doom. Either solo or as a group of lost nature scouts, your only hope of rescue from a mysterious island is to scale the mountain at its center. Do you have what it takes to reach the PEAK?

    2025ActionIndieAdventure7.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Sid Meier's Civilization® V

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Vigilantes on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Vigilantes.

    Create, discover, and download new player-created maps, scenarios, interfaces, and more!

    2010Strategy7.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Slay the Spire

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~58% under Vigilantes on Steam right now. Shares Strategy and Indie with Vigilantes.

    We fused card games and roguelikes together to make the best single player deckbuilder we could. Craft a unique deck, encounter bizarre creatures, discover relics of immense power, and Slay the Spire!

    2019StrategyIndie6.24 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Inscryption

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~47% under Vigilantes on Steam right now. Shares Strategy and Indie with Vigilantes.

    Inscryption is an inky black card-based odyssey that blends the deckbuilding roguelike, escape-room style puzzles, and psychological horror into a blood-laced smoothie. Darker still are the secrets inscrybed upon the cards...

    2021StrategyIndieAdventure7.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Cookie Clicker

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under Vigilantes on Steam right now. Shares Strategy and Indie with Vigilantes.

    An idle game about making cookies! Originally released in 2013 on the web, and actively developed since then. This is the official version for Steam.

    2021StrategyIndieSimulation4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. WEBFISHING

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under Vigilantes on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Vigilantes.

    WEBFISHING a multiplayer chatroom-focused fishing game! Relax and fish (on the web!)

    2024IndieMassively MultiplayerCasual4.99 USDSteam ↗

Free alternatives

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

  1. Grimm's Hollow

    WHY THIS

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

    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 ↗
  2. 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 Vigilantes.

    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 ↗
  3. Epic Battle Fantasy 3

    WHY THIS

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

    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!

    2016IndieAdventureRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Limbus Company

    WHY THIS

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

    As the Executive Manager of Limbus Company, lead your group of twelve Sinners, venture into the buried facilities of Lobotomy Corporation, and lay claim on the Golden Boughs.

    2023FreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Toribash

    WHY THIS

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

    Toribash is an innovative free-to-play online turn-based fighting game where you’re able to design your own moves. Complete control over character's body, hundreds of game mods and bloody mess with full body dismemberment - you've never been able to annihilate your enemies like that before!

    2014ActionStrategyIndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Blue Archive

    WHY THIS

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

    An action anime RPG adventure!

    2025StrategyAdventureRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Soda Dungeon

    WHY THIS

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

    Pop the top on some legendary action with Soda Dungeon, the fresh and fizzy hit mobile RPG adventure, now available on your desktop! Manage your team as you raid the local dungeons, upgrade your tavern, and attract new party members. Gold, legendary items, and more await you.

    2017RPGFree To PlayCasualFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Card Hunter

    WHY THIS

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

    Shuffle your cards and ready your dice - Card Hunter is a fresh new card gaming spin on classic tabletop RPGs. Battle your way through a massive campaign solo or with friends and compete with other players in ranked play and tournaments.

    2015StrategyRPGFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Plays great on Steam Deck

Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.

  1. Age of Fear 2: The Chaos Lord GOLD

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Vigilantes.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Strategy and Indie with Vigilantes.

    Play as either Bel'Kara, a seductive Succubus at odds with the Underworld, or Katzok, a brutal Orc Chieftan fighting for his clan's dominance. The Age of Fear series is a deep and complex turn-based strategy (full of humour!) that fuses a tabletop wargame with RPG elements.

    2015StrategyIndieRPG24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Fell Seal: Arbiter's Mark

    WHY THIS

    Shares a dark mood with Vigilantes.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Strategy and Indie with Vigilantes.

    Fell Seal: Arbiter's Mark is a turn-based tactical RPG with a focus on storytelling and strategic battles. Unfold a mature story as you progress through hand-crafted scenarios, controlling your own group of Arbiters, with each character customizable from a wide selection of classes and abilities!

    2019StrategyIndieRPG4.49 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. The Last Spell

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Strategy and Indie with Vigilantes.

    Defend the last bastion of humanity with your squad of heroes! Exterminate fiendish monsters with magic and brute force by night and re-build your battered city defenses by day in this tactical RPG with rogue-lite mechanics.

    2023ActionStrategyIndie24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Vigilantes

Does Vigilantes run on Steam Deck?
Vigilantes 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 Vigilantes cost?
Vigilantes is listed on Steam at 14.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Vigilantes?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Vigilantes are The Storm Guard: Darkness is Coming, Depth of Extinction, Templar Battleforce.
Who developed Vigilantes?
Vigilantes was developed by Timeslip Softworks.

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 Vigilantes.

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