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Games like Insidia

If Insidia is your kind of game, the closest matches are Warbands: Bushido, Pox Nora and Duelyst — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its non toxic community, challenging and competitive. 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 Insidia: INSIDIA is a tactical game of turn based duels. Carefully move your team of powerful champions and weave their attacks together to claim victory in the field of battle. Conquer your foes and claim the spoils of the post-apocalyptic world.

2018StrategyIndieFree To PlayMetacritic 73Windows · macOS · Linuxby Bad Seed
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Steam players who put hours into Insidia 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. Warbands: Bushido

    WHY THIS

    Shares a competitive mood with Insidia.

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

    Warbands:Bushido is a miniatures board game arena with cards, miniatures, dice and beautiful terrains to fight on, with both multiplayer battles boardgamers are used to, and challenging single-player scenarios.

    2017StrategyIndieFree To PlaySteam ↗
  2. Pox Nora

    WHY THIS

    Shares a contemplative mood with Insidia.

    Second-strongest match for Insidia fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Free To Play with Insidia.

    Delve into classic turn-based strategy gaming with elements of table top miniatures, fantasy RPG and TCG style gameplay all wrapped into one.

    2014StrategyRPGFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  3. Duelyst

    WHY THIS

    Shares a competitive mood with Insidia.

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

    The depth of CCG meets the strategy of tabletop gaming in Duelyst! Every choice matters, from your General and deck to positioning on the 9x5 battleboard. Competitive head-to-head turn-based battles at its best!

    2016StrategyIndieFree To PlaySteam ↗
  4. Atlas Reactor

    WHY THIS

    Shares a competitive mood with Insidia.

    Ranked #4 for Insidia fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Free To Play with Insidia.

    SEASON 6 NOW LIVE! The battle for Atlas continues as a hot (some might even say fiery) new freelancer enters the scene.

    2016StrategyFree To PlaySteam ↗
  5. Grace of Zordan

    WHY THIS

    Shares a competitive mood with Insidia.

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

    Tactical-strategic turn-based card game, the key focus is on the player's ability to assess the situation and control the battlefield.

    2017StrategyIndieFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Warhammer 40,000: Regicide

    WHY THIS

    Shares a tense mood with Insidia.

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

    Warhammer 40,000: Regicide is a brutal take on one of the greatest turn based strategy games of all time. Regicide fuses multiple phases of gameplay with dynamic action. Maneuver your army into place and unleash a devastating array of tactical abilities to crush your enemies.

    2015ActionStrategyIndieSteam ↗
  7. Duelyst II

    WHY THIS

    Shares a competitive mood with Insidia.

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

    Choose your faction, construct your deck and put your strategy to the test in the evolution of the ultimate collectible tactics game.

    2022StrategyIndieFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Ground Breakers

    WHY THIS

    Shares a contemplative mood with Insidia.

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

    Battle with robots on dynamic, randomly generated battlegrounds, as you attempt to take on the world in this unique turn-based strategy game.

    2016StrategyIndie0.99 USDSteam ↗

Reviewers mention these as similar to Insidia

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. The Bureau: XCOM Declassified

    WHY THIS

    Reviewers of Insidia 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 ↗
  2. XCOM® 2

    WHY THIS

    Shares a tense mood with Insidia.

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

    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 ↗
  3. Atlas Reactor

    WHY THIS

    Shares a competitive mood with Insidia.

    Reviewers of Insidia cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Strategy and Free To Play with Insidia.

    SEASON 6 NOW LIVE! The battle for Atlas continues as a hot (some might even say fiery) new freelancer enters the scene.

    2016StrategyFree To PlaySteam ↗

Free alternatives

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

  1. Doki Doki Literature Club!

    WHY THIS

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

    The Literature Club is full of cute girls! Will you write the way into their heart? This game is not suitable for children or those who are easily disturbed.

    2017IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Helltaker

    WHY THIS

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

    Helltaker is a short game about sharply dressed demon girls.

    2020IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Ultimate Custom Night

    WHY THIS

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

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

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  4. Bongo Cat

    WHY THIS

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

    Bongo cat needs your help. Bongo cat needz more hatz!!! Every time you press a key, Bongo cat will punch your taskbar. Type, click, play, work to collect more points. Which hats will you find?

    2025IndieSimulationMassively MultiplayerFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog

    WHY THIS

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

    Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!

    2023IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Indigo Park: Chapter 1

    WHY THIS

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

    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 ↗
  7. STRAFTAT

    WHY THIS

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

    STRAFTAT is a 1v1/2v2 ONLINE first person SHOOTER with quick rounds in over 350 MAPS ; Including all WEAPONS, proximity chat and 4 players FFA.

    2024ActionFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Our Life: Beginnings & Always

    WHY THIS

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

    A twenty-dollar bill, four summers, fifteen years, and a one of a kind life. Create an experience that’s all your own in this near-fully customizable visual novel where you grow from childhood to adulthood with the lonely boy next door.

    2020IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeSteam ↗

More from Bad Seed

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

  1. Crime O'Clock

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Bad Seed, the studio behind Insidia. Shares Indie with Insidia.

    Crime O'Clock is a hidden objects investigation and time exploration game with a deep storyline. Investigate cases through time and evolving maps by unveiling a multi-eras linked story. Will you be observant enough to solve the mysteries? Crime waits for no man!

    2023IndieAdventureCasual19.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. The Beggar's Ride

    WHY THIS

    Shares a contemplative mood with Insidia.

    Another title from Bad Seed, the studio behind Insidia. Shares Indie with Insidia.

    The Beggar’s Ride is a unique and innovative Platform Puzzle Adventure Game where the player can manipulate the environment to solve puzzles in a deep and intriguing story of discovery.

    2016IndieAdventureCasual5.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Sleep Attack

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Bad Seed, the studio behind Insidia. Shares Strategy and Indie with Insidia.

    Enjoy an amazing new TWIST in Tower Defense! You control the layout of the battlefield, and you decide the paths your enemies follow!

    2015StrategyIndieCasual6.99 USDSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Insidia

Does Insidia have multiplayer or co-op?
Yes — Insidia supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online PvP).
What games are most similar to Insidia?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Insidia are Warbands: Bushido, Pox Nora, Duelyst.
Who developed Insidia?
Insidia was developed by Bad Seed.

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 Insidia.

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