Rank 01Games like The First Templar - Steam Special Edition
- 24 games
- Updated Oct 6, 2026
Players who liked The First Templar - Steam Special Edition also play
The closest matches to The First Templar - Steam Special Edition: Lord of the Rings: War in the North, Blades of Time, Nioh 3, Kingdom Come: Deliverance, and Darksiders™. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
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Rank 02Why this
Same epic mood as The First Templar.
- $9.99 (Price checked Oct 31)
- Deck Playable
- 2012
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Kingdom Come: Deliverance
Why this: Also Historical and Medieval, like The First Templar.
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Darksiders™
Why this: Shares puzzle solving with The First Templar.
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Wars and Warriors: Joan of Arc
Why this: Also Historical and Hack and Slash, like The First Templar.
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The full ranked list: top 24 games like The First Templar - Steam Special Edition
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- 3Nioh 3
Shares combo based combat and skill tree progression with The First Templar.
- 82% of 4,304 reviews
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- 6Wars and Warriors: Joan of Arc
Also Historical and Hack and Slash, like The First Templar.
- 89% of 129 reviews
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- 9Assassin's Creed™: Director's Cut Edition
Shares skill tree progression with The First Templar.
- 78% of 10,607 reviews
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- 17Knights of the Temple: Infernal Crusade
Also Hack and Slash and Medieval, like The First Templar.
- 85% of 59 reviews
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- 21Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition
Shares stealth kills with The First Templar.
- 85% of 23,350 reviews
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- Released: 2011
- Developer: Haemimont Games
- Price: $9.99checked Nov 3
- Steam Deck: Deck Playable
- 70% of 263 reviews
- Genres: Action, Adventure
- Metacritic 57
- Platforms: Windows
Players highlight
- Combo driven medieval swordplay feels satisfying
- Dual character co op works surprisingly well
- Linear but historically rich crusade era narrative
- Atmospheric
- Challenging
- Epic
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Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below The First Templar - Steam Special Edition at current Steam store prices.

Assassin's Creed™: Director's Cut Edition
Why this: Shares skill tree progression with The First Templar.

Hunted: The Demon’s Forge™
Why this: Same epic mood as The First Templar.

A Plague Tale: Innocence
Why this: Also Historical and Medieval, like The First Templar.

Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition
Why this: Shares stealth kills with The First Templar.


Lara Croft and the Guardian of Light
Why this: Same atmospheric mood as The First Templar.

The Legend of Tianding
Why this: Also Historical and Hack and Slash, like The First Templar.

Unruly Heroes
Why this: Shares combo based combat and puzzle solving with The First Templar.
More from Haemimont Games
Other recommendable Steam games by Haemimont Games, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.


Jagged Alliance 3
Why this: Same immersive mood as The First Templar.

Tropico 5
Why this: Same challenging mood as The First Templar.

Stranded: Alien Dawn
Why this: Same atmospheric mood as The First Templar.




About The First Templar - Steam Special Edition
The closest matches to The First Templar - Steam Special Edition: Lord of the Rings: War in the North, Blades of Time, Nioh 3, Kingdom Come: Deliverance, and Darksiders™. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
If The First Templar - Steam Special Edition is your kind of game, the closest matches are Lord of the Rings: War in the North, Blades of Time and Nioh 3 — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as atmospheric, challenging and epic, and single out its character swapping and combo based combat. 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.
About The First Templar - Steam Special Edition: Uncover the mysteries behind the Templar Order! Steam Exclusive Edition includes bonus mission “The Arena”.
Is The First Templar - Steam Special Edition worth buying?
Players are split
A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.
- 70% of 263 Steam reviews are positive.
- We don't track this game's daily reviews yet, so this is the all-time picture.
- Price: $9.99 (checked Nov 3).
- People who recommend it had played a median of 15 h when they wrote their review.
- Steam Deck Playable: works, with some rough edges.
What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews
- Combo driven medieval swordplay feels satisfying
- Dual character co op works surprisingly well
- Linear but historically rich crusade era narrative
- Skill trees let you customize combat style
Top critical reviews
The most up-voted negative English reviews in our sample, quoted as written.
“Buyer beware, this game requires account creation & key activation through a non-functional Kalypso launcher. I recommend getting it on GOG as a third party won't prevent you from playing on that platform.”
“I cannot believe how many accounts and terms of services are required to play this game, and then it appears to be integrated with facebook. all for a low tier co-op game. I wanted to remote play with a friend but it became to inconvenient…”
People who play it also play: Lord of the Rings: War in the North, Blades of Time, Nioh 3
Frequently asked about The First Templar - Steam Special Edition
Can I run it?
Does The First Templar - Steam Special Edition run on Steam Deck?
The First Templar - Steam Special Edition 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 First Templar - Steam Special Edition cost?
The First Templar - Steam Special Edition is listed on Steam at 9.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
Does The First Templar - Steam Special Edition have multiplayer or co-op?
Yes — The First Templar - Steam Special Edition supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op).
What games are most similar to The First Templar - Steam Special Edition?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside The First Templar - Steam Special Edition are Lord of the Rings: War in the North, Blades of Time, Nioh 3.
Who developed The First Templar - Steam Special Edition?
The First Templar - Steam Special Edition was developed by Haemimont Games and published by Kalypso Media Digital.