Games like Thea 2: The Shattering
If Thea 2: The Shattering is your kind of game, the closest matches are Thea: The Awakening, Vortex Siege and Nowhere Prophet — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its atmospheric, challenging and contemplative. 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.
Get personalized picks →Thea 2: The Shattering is a 2019 turn-based strategy RPG set in a dark world inspired by Slavic folklore, developed by MuHa Games and Eerie Forest Studio. Players oversee a village struggling to survive against harsh odds, managing resources and morale while forming faction alliances. Combat combines card-based mechanics with auto-resolve options, featuring a hidden enemy hand that players note makes strategic planning essential. God-specific starting bonuses and extensive crafting and research trees shape each playthrough. Reviewers highlight the blend of 4X and roguelike elements as distinctive, while players describe the experience as atmospheric and contemplative, with granular village management that feels rewarding. The game supports online cooperative play and runs at a playable level on Steam Deck. Currently priced at $24.99 USD, it holds a 79% positive rating from over 1,100 Steam reviews.
About Thea 2: The Shattering: In the dark lands inspired by Slavic myth, life is a struggle for survival against ever increasing odds, be it natural or malevolent. Can you lead your flock to prosperity in this innovative blend of 4X strategy, RPG and card game?
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Thea: The Awakening
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Shares card based combat and an atmospheric mood with Thea 2: The Shattering.
Top pick for Thea 2: The Shattering fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Thea 2: The Shattering.
Thea: The Awakening is a turn-based strategic survival game inspired by the Slavic mythology and set in a procedural dark fantasy world infused with non-linear story and unique combat system.
Vortex Siege
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for Thea 2: The Shattering fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Thea 2: The Shattering.
Defend your city in Vortex Siege, a roguelike collectible card game where you can evolve your cards in unique ways for millions of possibilities. Defeat your enemies in battle, steal their cards, and customize them. Build and defend your town between battles. Collect, customize, and carry on!
Nowhere Prophet
WHY THIS
Shares procedural events and an atmospheric mood with Thea 2: The Shattering.
Third-strongest match for Thea 2: The Shattering fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Thea 2: The Shattering.
Prepare your decks and go on a pilgrimage through the wasteland! Nowhere Prophet is a unique single-player card game. Travel across randomly generated maps and lead your followers in deep tactical combat. Discover new cards and build your deck as you explore this strange, broken world.
Black Book
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Thea 2: The Shattering.
Ranked #4 for Thea 2: The Shattering fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Thea 2: The Shattering.
“Black Book” is a dark RPG Adventure, based on Slavic myths, in which you play as a young sorceress. Fight evil forces in card-based battles and explore the world, where humans live alongside mythological creatures.
富甲天下W
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Shares a challenging mood with Thea 2: The Shattering.
Ranked #5 for Thea 2: The Shattering fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and RPG with Thea 2: The Shattering.
★富甲天下製作團隊全新推出多人連線三國大富翁！ ★等待時間好忙碌！沒參戰也能向對手施放錦囊！！ ★搜集卡牌升級武將建築和錦囊，升級成功直接參戰 ★新增任務及成就系統，建築圖及錦囊功能大翻新！ ★敵方主公思考時間，我方同步進入寶箱開啟倒數模 式，武將、建築、錦囊、士兵銀兩通通刷起來！
Children of Zodiarcs
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Thea 2: The Shattering.
Ranked #6 for Thea 2: The Shattering fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Thea 2: The Shattering.
A story-driven, tactical RPG set in the fantasy realm of Lumus; a world divided by affluence and poverty. Take control of Nahmi and her fellow outcasts, utilising a brand new deck and dice based combat system to strike a blow to the noble Lords’ and Ladies’ unquenchable thirst for profit.
Master of Magic
WHY THIS
Shares auto resolve combat and a challenging mood with Thea 2: The Shattering.
Ranked #7 for Thea 2: The Shattering fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Thea 2: The Shattering.
Take up the role of a great wizard, wield powerful spells, command fantasy races and challenge your rivals in this remake of a cult turn-based strategy classic. Do you have what it takes to become Master of Magic?
Across the Obelisk
WHY THIS
Shares a contemplative mood with Thea 2: The Shattering.
Ranked #8 for Thea 2: The Shattering fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Thea 2: The Shattering.
Set forth in a co-op roguelite deckbuilder where every choice matters! Craft decks of breathtaking power. Journey alone or with up to three friends. Plot your party’s path to glory and face powerful enemies in deep tactical combat on your quest to save the kingdom of Senenthia in Across the Obelisk!
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Thea: The Awakening
WHY THIS
Shares card based combat and an atmospheric mood with Thea 2: The Shattering.
Reviewers of Thea 2: The Shattering cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Strategy and Indie with Thea 2: The Shattering.
Thea: The Awakening is a turn-based strategic survival game inspired by the Slavic mythology and set in a procedural dark fantasy world infused with non-linear story and unique combat system.
Master of Magic
WHY THIS
Shares auto resolve combat and a challenging mood with Thea 2: The Shattering.
Reviewers of Thea 2: The Shattering cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Strategy and Indie with Thea 2: The Shattering.
Take up the role of a great wizard, wield powerful spells, command fantasy races and challenge your rivals in this remake of a cult turn-based strategy classic. Do you have what it takes to become Master of Magic?
Tiny Civilization
WHY THIS
Shares a contemplative mood with Thea 2: The Shattering.
Reviewers of Thea 2: The Shattering cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Strategy with Thea 2: The Shattering.
This is a historical simulation game that promotes the development of civilization based on the match-3 Game. You'll need to gather resources, use skills, discover new technology, and lead humanbeing through a 10,000-year journey to the cosmos.
Slitherise
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Reviewers of Thea 2: The Shattering cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie with Thea 2: The Shattering.
Simple controls, but serious challenge — a fresh climbing indie experience. Guide a mysterious snake as you ascend through a dark, deep world in this 2D physics-based action game: Slitherise.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Thea 2: The Shattering at current Steam store prices.
Garry's Mod
WHY THIS
Priced ~80% under Thea 2: The Shattering on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Thea 2: The Shattering.
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.
Lethal Company
WHY THIS
Priced ~60% under Thea 2: The Shattering on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Thea 2: The Shattering.
A co-op horror about scavenging at abandoned moons to sell scrap to the Company.
Bloons TD 6
WHY THIS
Priced ~44% under Thea 2: The Shattering on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Thea 2: The Shattering.
The Bloons are back and better than ever! Get ready for a massive 3D tower defense game designed to give you hours and hours of the best strategy gaming available.
People Playground
WHY THIS
Priced ~60% under Thea 2: The Shattering on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Thea 2: The Shattering.
Shoot, stab, burn, poison, tear, vaporise, or crush ragdolls in a large open space.
Fallout: New Vegas
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Priced ~60% under Thea 2: The Shattering on Steam right now. Shares RPG with Thea 2: The Shattering.
Welcome to Vegas. New Vegas. Enjoy your stay!
Vampire Survivors
WHY THIS
Priced ~80% under Thea 2: The Shattering on Steam right now. Shares Indie and RPG with Thea 2: The Shattering.
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!
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Ultimate Custom Night
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Thea 2: The Shattering.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
Grimm's Hollow
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and RPG with Thea 2: The Shattering.
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.
Eternal Senia
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and RPG with Thea 2: The Shattering.
Thoughts and expectations ARPG
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 Thea 2: The Shattering.
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!
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 Thea 2: The Shattering.
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!
The Riftbreaker: Prologue
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy and Indie with Thea 2: The Shattering.
The Riftbreaker: Prologue allows you to experience the events taking place before the story campaign of the main game. Explore an entirely new world. Gather resources. Build up a base. Defend yourself from thousands of alien creatures.
The Last Sovereign
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy and Indie with Thea 2: The Shattering.
Explore a world torn between armies of lust and purity in which everything is more complex than it seems, deciding the fate of nations through might, politics, and finance. Every decision matters in an intricate saga that tracks thousands of variables.
The Life and Suffering of Sir Brante — Chapter 1&2
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy and Indie with Thea 2: The Shattering.
A narrative-driven hardcore RPG set in a gritty world where the gods are real. Set out on a challenging lifetime journey, where every choice you make has a price to pay and consequence to it. Will you become an inquisitor, a judge, or conspire against the old order? Dare to decide!
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More from MuHa Games
Other recommendable Steam games by MuHa Games, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.
Thea: The Awakening
WHY THIS
Shares card based combat and an atmospheric mood with Thea 2: The Shattering.
Another title from MuHa Games, the studio behind Thea 2: The Shattering. Shares Strategy and Indie with Thea 2: The Shattering.
Thea: The Awakening is a turn-based strategic survival game inspired by the Slavic mythology and set in a procedural dark fantasy world infused with non-linear story and unique combat system.
Master of Magic
WHY THIS
Shares auto resolve combat and a challenging mood with Thea 2: The Shattering.
Another title from MuHa Games, the studio behind Thea 2: The Shattering. Shares Strategy and Indie with Thea 2: The Shattering.
Take up the role of a great wizard, wield powerful spells, command fantasy races and challenge your rivals in this remake of a cult turn-based strategy classic. Do you have what it takes to become Master of Magic?
Project Thea
WHY THIS
Shares card based combat and an atmospheric mood with Thea 2: The Shattering.
Another title from MuHa Games, the studio behind Thea 2: The Shattering. Shares Strategy and RPG with Thea 2: The Shattering.
Wake to a brutal world bent on destroying your colony. Rebuild, Explore the Wastelands, and Gather scarce resources. Will you strike a deal with the ruthless Baba Yaga - or hack a rogue Cyber-Rat to turn it into an ally? A dark strategy-survival RPG with card-based tactical combat.
Frequently asked about Thea 2: The Shattering
- Does Thea 2: The Shattering run on Steam Deck?
- Thea 2: The Shattering 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 Thea 2: The Shattering cost?
- Thea 2: The Shattering is listed on Steam at 24.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- Does Thea 2: The Shattering have multiplayer or co-op?
- Yes — Thea 2: The Shattering supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op).
- What games are most similar to Thea 2: The Shattering?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Thea 2: The Shattering are Thea: The Awakening, Vortex Siege, Nowhere Prophet.
- Who developed Thea 2: The Shattering?
- Thea 2: The Shattering was developed by MuHa Games, Eerie Forest Studio and published by MuHa Games.
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