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Games like Lords and Legions

If Lords and Legions is your kind of game, the closest matches are Tower Defense Hero, Anathyma and Fool King — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its challenging, contemplative and epic. 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 Lords and Legions: Get ready to battle, make your mark, and create epic battles. Lead your Hero starting with small battles and grow into epic-scale armies and high fantasy wars. Unlock heroes, abilities, and 80+ units in a campaign or build castles, shape battlefields, and create endless wars in Battle Creator.

2025ActionStrategyRPGEarly Access9.87 USDDeck PlayableWindowsby Warborne Studios
Lords and Legions — Steam game cover
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Factions have distinct unit synergiesHero combat feels impactful and cinematicLarge scale battles create emergent chaosChallengingContemplativeEpic

Players who liked Lords and Legions also play

Steam players who put hours into Lords and Legions 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. Tower Defense Hero

    WHY THIS

    Shares hero progression and a challenging mood with Lords and Legions.

    Top pick for Lords and Legions fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Strategy with Lords and Legions.

    A game combining tower defense and RPG

    2021ActionStrategyIndie2.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. Anathyma

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Lords and Legions fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Strategy with Lords and Legions.

    Control a mighty champion in a cursed medieval realm from a top-down view while building and upgrading towers to fight back waves of enemies. Play solo or in online co-op in this hero tower-defense.

    2023ActionStrategyEarly Access4.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Fool King

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Lords and Legions fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Early Access with Lords and Legions.

    Dethrone the Fool King in this tactical autobattler with asynchronous PvP! Amass your troops, apply powerful upgrades and set your battle formations. Watch your plans come together or fall apart in frantic simulated combat.

    2026StrategyEarly AccessSteam ↗
  4. Knight Legion: Rpg Strategy

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Lords and Legions fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Strategy with Lords and Legions.

    Lead 4 unique heroes and an army of 12 soldiers to reclaim 100 levels across 10 islands. Defend your monument, level up, upgrade gear, and craft powerful items in this action-packed RPG strategy. Will your legion cleanse the islands of the creature infestation?

    ActionStrategyRPGSteam ↗
  5. Bloodfront

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Lords and Legions fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Strategy with Lords and Legions.

    Bloodfront is a top-down dark fantasy survival game where you build a village by day and defend it from endless demonic hordes by night. There are no second chances. When the village falls, the run ends.

    2027ActionStrategyIndieSteam ↗
  6. Isekai Captain

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Lords and Legions fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and RPG with Lords and Legions.

    "Isekai Captain" is a 2D fantasy Roguelike where you lead a squad against demons. Customize your hero, choose classes like Warrior or Hunter, and unlock advanced roles. Explore Kalan, grow your team, and stop the Demon King’s awakening in this epic adventure!

    StrategyIndieSimulationSteam ↗
  7. Wooden Battles

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Lords and Legions fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Strategy with Lords and Legions.

    Build a wooden fort, place your units, watch the mayhem!

    2017ActionStrategyIndie9.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. Extremely Realistic Siege Warfare Simulator

    WHY THIS

    Shares a contemplative mood with Lords and Legions.

    Ranked #8 for Lords and Legions fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Strategy with Lords and Legions.

    Extremely Realistic Siege Warfare Simulator is a physics-based tactical strategy game where you must lead a military force in a fantasy medieval world. Build an army. Construct siege equipment. Experience epic battles. Lead your people to victory!!

    2022ActionStrategyIndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Reviewers mention these as similar to Lords and Legions

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. Totally Accurate Battlegrounds

    WHY THIS

    Reviewers of Lords and Legions cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with Lords and Legions.

    Grab your balloon crossbow and trusty inflatable hammer, because things are about to get wobbly! Be the last weirdo standing in the world-leading physics-based Battle Royale game.

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Mount & Blade

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with Lords and Legions.

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

    Calradia is a land at war, offering great riches and even greater dangers to adventurers and mercenaries that flock to shed their blood on its soil. With courage and a strong sword, an unknown stranger can make a name as a warrior. Free-form sand-box gameplay.

    2008IndieRPG9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Kingdom Under Fire 2

    WHY THIS

    Reviewers of Lords and Legions cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Strategy with Lords and Legions.

    Create your hero and lead your troops on the battlefields of Bersia! Kingdom Under Fire 2 is an action-packed MMORPG/RTS hybrid. Choose one of five heroes, explore a fantasy world and hone your skills until you and your troops are ready for the epic-scale battles of this colossal war!

    2019ActionStrategyMassively MultiplayerSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

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

  1. Vampire Survivors

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~49% under Lords and Legions on Steam right now. Shares Action and RPG with Lords and Legions.

    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 ↗
  2. Titanfall® 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~55% under Lords and Legions on Steam right now. Shares Action with Lords and Legions.

    Respawn Entertainment gives you the most advanced titan technology in its new, single player campaign & multiplayer experience. Combine & conquer with new titans & pilots, deadlier weapons, & customization and progression systems that help you and your titan flow as one unstoppable killing force.

    2020Action4.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. How to Fish

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Lords and Legions on Steam right now. Shares Action with Lords and Legions.

    A 1-4 player physics based fishing simulator. While drinking and boating you suddenly crash into a small island. To work your way back home you have to learn How to Fish.

    2026ActionIndieSimulation4.95 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Cookie Clicker

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~49% under Lords and Legions on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Lords and Legions.

    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 ↗
  5. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~90% under Lords and Legions on Steam right now. Shares Action with Lords and Legions.

    Live a week in the life of "The POSTAL Dude"; a hapless everyman just trying to check off some chores. Buying milk, returning an overdue library book, getting Gary Coleman's autograph, what could possibly go wrong?

    2012ActionIndieAdventure0.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Plants vs. Zombies GOTY Edition

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~49% under Lords and Legions on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Lords and Legions.

    Zombies are invading your home, and the only defense is your arsenal of plants! Armed with an alien nursery-worth of zombie-zapping plants like peashooters and cherry bombs, you'll need to think fast and plant faster to stop dozens of types of zombies dead in their tracks.

    2009Strategy4.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. Buckshot Roulette

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~70% under Lords and Legions on Steam right now. Shares Action with Lords and Legions.

    Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!

    2024ActionIndieSimulation2.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. Brotato

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~49% under Lords and Legions on Steam right now. Shares Action and RPG with Lords and Legions.

    Brotato is a top-down arena shooter roguelite where you play a potato wielding up to 6 weapons at a time to fight off hordes of aliens. Choose from a variety of traits and items to create unique builds and survive until help arrives.

    2023ActionIndieRPG4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Free alternatives

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

  1. Life is Strange - Episode 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Lords and Legions.

    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.

    2015ActionAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Ultimate Custom Night

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Lords and Legions.

    Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  3. Indigo Park: Chapter 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Lords and Legions.

    Explore the abandoned childhood wonder of Indigo Park! Guided by Rambley the Raccoon, help restore power to the destroyed amusement park while you run from the reason it shut down.

    2024ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. The Looker

    WHY THIS

    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.

    2022IndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Counter-Strike:Global Offensive

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Lords and Legions.

    Counter-Strike:Global Offensive (CS:GO) expands upon the team-based action gameplay that it pioneered when it was launched over 2 decades ago. CS:GO features new maps, characters, weapons, and game modes, and delivers updated versions of the classic CS content (de_dust2, etc.).

    2012ActionFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. NGU IDLE

    WHY THIS

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

    NGU Idle is a Free To Play Idle game that's full of weird humor, tons of upgrades and hundreds of hours of content! Try out NGU Idle today and experience the joy of Numbers Going Up!

    2019IndieAdventureSimulationFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Grimm's Hollow

    WHY THIS

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

    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 ↗
  8. The Expendabros

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Lords and Legions.

    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 ↗

More from Warborne Studios

Other recommendable Steam games by Warborne Studios, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.

  1. BROBONK

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Warborne Studios, the studio behind Lords and Legions. Shares Action with Lords and Legions.

    BROBONK is a chaotic online active ragdoll physics combat game for up to 12 players. Grab, punch, kick, and throw opponents off the map, rip off limbs, unleash explosive weapons, and survive hilarious physics driven mayhem.

    ActionSimulationCasualSteam ↗
  2. GRIMGUNS

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Warborne Studios, the studio behind Lords and Legions. Shares Action and RPG with Lords and Legions.

    A modern hunter follows a rune-marked deer through a portal into a brutal fantasy world. Fight goblins with MP5s, dragons with RPGs, and giants with tank mines in this co-op & solo survival game. Salvage weapons, build bases, and survive where ammo is scarce and magic is deadly.

    ActionAdventureRPGSteam ↗
  3. YEETFEST

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Warborne Studios, the studio behind Lords and Legions. Shares Action and Early Access with Lords and Legions.

    YEETFEST is a fast-paced online party game built around one-hit projectile combat and hilarious active ragdoll physics. Outplay your friends across chaotic arenas, fight for the MVP trophy, customize your character, and create unforgettable moments in every match.

    ActionIndieCasualSteam ↗
  4. Dominions of War

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Warborne Studios, the studio behind Lords and Legions. Shares Strategy with Lords and Legions.

    Dominions of War is a fantasy strategy game blending Total War and Bannerlord. Conquer a vast campaign map, command huge armies, fight massive battles, cast powerful spells, siege castles, recruit heroes, face deadly monsters, and build a mighty empire in a world shaped by war, magic and conquest.

    StrategyIndieSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Lords and Legions

Does Lords and Legions run on Steam Deck?
Lords and Legions 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 Lords and Legions cost?
Lords and Legions is listed on Steam at 9.87 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Lords and Legions?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Lords and Legions are Tower Defense Hero, Anathyma, Fool King.
Who developed Lords and Legions?
Lords and Legions was developed by Warborne Studios.

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 Lords and Legions.

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