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Games like Warpaint

If Warpaint is your kind of game, the closest matches are Tabletop Simulator, World War 2 Operation Husky and Lock 'n Load Tactical Digital: Core Game — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its atmospheric, contemplative and immersive. 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 Warpaint: It's chess with catapults! Warpaint is a casual tabletop wargame where you command an army of dwarves and catapults. You can paint your army with pixel perfect control, just like real miniatures! Victory is won through superior tactical positioning and siege dexterity.

2017StrategyIndieCasual4.99 USDWindows · macOSby Adam Thompson
Warpaint — Steam game cover
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Catapult physics make every shot feel like a 3d game of poolChess like strategy with simultaneous multi unit movementMiniature painting lets you customize every unit and baseAtmosphericContemplativeImmersive

Players who liked Warpaint also play

Steam players who put hours into Warpaint 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. Tabletop Simulator

    WHY THIS

    Shares an immersive mood with Warpaint.

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

    Tabletop Simulator is the only simulator where you can let your aggression out by flipping the table! There are no rules to follow: just you, a physics sandbox, and your friends. Make your own online board games or play the thousands of community created mods. Unlimited gaming possibilities!

    2015StrategyIndieSimulation19.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. World War 2 Operation Husky

    WHY THIS

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

    A light wargame with simple rules tailored to run smooth battles. Recommended to introduce new players to wargames basic concepts and for fast multiplayer matches.

    2021StrategySimulation8.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Lock 'n Load Tactical Digital: Core Game

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Warpaint.

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

    Lock 'n Load Tactical is fast and Furious tactical combat that is fast to learn. In LnLT you get squads, weapon teams, armored vehicles, fixed-wing aircraft, and, in the modern-era games, helicopters. Individuals such as Leaders, Medics, Snipers, Chaplains, Advisors, and, of course, Heroes.

    2020StrategyIndieSimulation4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. RISK: Global Domination

    WHY THIS

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

    Take over the world in RISK: Global Domination, the iconic strategy board game with 100+ original and classic maps and millions of players

    2020StrategyFree To PlayCasualFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Warhammer 40,000: Gladius - Relics of War

    WHY THIS

    Shares an immersive mood with Warpaint.

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

    Warhammer 40,000: Gladius – Relics of War brings you to a world of terror and violence. Four factions will engage in a brutal war for dominance over the planet’s resources. In the first turn-based 4X strategy game set in Warhammer 40,000 you will lead one of four unique factions.

    2018Strategy39.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Root

    WHY THIS

    Shares an immersive mood with Warpaint.

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

    Might makes right in the wild wood! The award-winning board game of asymmetrical woodland warfare comes to cross-platform digital play! Combine subtle strategy and bold daring to guide your forest faction to victory!

    2020StrategyIndieSimulation14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Sid Meier’s Civilization® VI

    WHY THIS

    Shares an immersive mood with Warpaint.

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

    Expand your empire, advance your culture and go head-to-head against history’s greatest leaders. Will your civilization stand the test of time?

    2016Strategy5.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Carcassonne - Tiles & Tactics

    WHY THIS

    Shares a contemplative mood with Warpaint.

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

    The official adaptation of the famous board game Carcassonne! A modern classic tile-placement game based on the award winning game in which the players draw and place a tile with a piece of southern French landscape on it. The player can then decide to place one of his followers, called Meeples.

    2017StrategyCasual9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

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

  1. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~80% under Warpaint on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Warpaint.

    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 ↗
  2. The Test

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under Warpaint on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Warpaint.

    You will answer a series of questions that will reveal truths from deep within. These questions may make you uncomfortable, but with great knowledge comes great sacrifice. Can you make it all the way through The Test, and if you do, are you sure you want the answers you seek?

    2020IndieAdventureSimulation1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~70% under Warpaint on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Warpaint.

    A short story about what sort of challenges everyday little things can be. Help the girl buy milk, be the first not to disappoint her.

    2020IndieAdventure1.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Blood and Bacon

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~80% under Warpaint on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Warpaint.

    This Co-op Shooter , has Day and Night levels, multiple maps, players will take on 25 enemy types and numerous bosses, like Gargantuan Monsters and Minibosses every 10 days as you explore, shoot and run for your life against the onslaught of porcine monstrosities.

    2016ActionAdventureCasual0.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Placid Plastic Duck Simulator

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under Warpaint on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Warpaint.

    The ultimate high-tech rubber duck simulation, Placid Plastic Duck brings you dangerous levels of relaxation. With chill music, dreamy 3D graphics, and many different happy ducks, your only priority is to float around. Zero Ducks given.

    2022SimulationCasual1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Peggle Deluxe

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~80% under Warpaint on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Warpaint.

    Take your best shot with energizing arcade fun! Aim, shoot, clear the orange pegs, then sit back and cheer as 10 whimsical teachers guide you to Peggle greatness.

    2007Casual0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. shapez

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~80% under Warpaint on Steam right now. Shares Strategy and Indie with Warpaint.

    shapez is an easy-going, minimalistic factory building game about the automation of shapes through extraction and satisfying production lines. Adapt to increasingly complex shapes and grow your factory across an infinitely expanding map. Your only limitation is your creativity!

    2020StrategyIndieSimulation0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. The Test: Hypothesis Rising

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under Warpaint on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Warpaint.

    The second chapter in The Test trilogy. Answer a series of in-depth questions to reveal hidden truths about yourself and unlock secrets to discover how your life can change drastically with just a few, slight modifications. ...But are you sure you want the answers you seek?

    2020IndieAdventureSimulation1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Free alternatives

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

  1. Bongo Cat

    WHY THIS

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

    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 ↗
  2. Indigo Park: Chapter 1

    WHY THIS

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

    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 ↗
  3. Virtual Cottage

    WHY THIS

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

    Virtual Cottage gives you a comfy place to rest and be productive without any distractions. Open the game, set yourself a goal and enjoy the atmosphere.

    2020IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Coloring Pixels

    WHY THIS

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

    A relaxing coloring by numbers game. Enjoy completing a variety of images with differing themes, complexity, and sizes.

    2018IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeSteam ↗
  5. The Lab

    WHY THIS

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

    Welcome to The Lab, a compilation of Valve’s room-scale VR experiments set in a pocket universe within Aperture Science. Fix a robot, defend a castle, adopt a mechanical dog, and more. Still not sold? It’s free!

    2016Free To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  6. An Arcade Full of Cats

    WHY THIS

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

    Journey through gaming history's time and space, while searching for adorable feline companions in 'An Arcade Full of Cats,' the ultimate pet'em up hidden object game.

    2023IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. DORONKO WANKO

    WHY THIS

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

    『DORONKO WANKO』 is a DORONKO Action Game. In this game, You can become a cute, innocent Pomeranian, make your master's home messy and dirty. "Will the master be angry with me?" Don't worry. Because you are a sweet doggie.

    2024ActionSimulationFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  8. Landfall Archives

    WHY THIS

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

    Break into the Landfall Archives to steal and play previously unreleased games, demos, interactive slide shows, and even an unreleased version of Totally Accurate Battle Simulator from 2017!

    2023ActionStrategyIndieFreeSteam ↗

More from Adam Thompson

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

  1. Space Viking Raiders

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Adam Thompson, the studio behind Warpaint. Shares Strategy and Indie with Warpaint.

    Co-op action role-playing comedy in a sci-fi multiverse. 3-5 hour campaign, 1-4 players online! Badass abilities will have you wreck havoc with physics and mass destruction. The best vikings use their limited energy to efficiently wipe out hordes of enemies. PvE MOBA-style hack-and-cast!

    2019ActionStrategyIndie4.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. Space Viking Raiders VR

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Adam Thompson, the studio behind Warpaint. Shares Strategy and Indie with Warpaint.

    Looking for an online co-op game to play through with friends? You want a hilarious story with full voice acting! Diablo meets Gauntlet in this dungeon crawler action RPG. Wreck havoc with physics and mass destruction in SPACE VIKING RAIDERS! Wishlist now!

    2019ActionStrategyIndie2.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Vaccine

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Adam Thompson, the studio behind Warpaint. Shares Strategy and Indie with Warpaint.

    Vaccine is a Minesweeper-inspired roguelike where you use logic and limited medicine to cure the infected. Each level is procedurally generated, offering endless puzzling challenges. Deduce who's sick, heal carefully, and scavenge for more supplies—mistakes are costly, but hope is contagious.

    2020StrategyIndieSimulation1.99 USDSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Warpaint

How much does Warpaint cost?
Warpaint is listed on Steam at 4.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
Does Warpaint have multiplayer or co-op?
Yes — Warpaint supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online PvP).
What games are most similar to Warpaint?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Warpaint are Tabletop Simulator, World War 2 Operation Husky, Lock 'n Load Tactical Digital: Core Game.
Who developed Warpaint?
Warpaint was developed by Adam Thompson and published by LADDER.

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 Warpaint.

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