Games like Empires
If Empires is your kind of game, the closest matches are KINGDOMS, Renown and Crestfallen: Medieval Survival — picked from the ranked list below. 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 →About Empires: Empires is a medieval survival game. After your merchant ship collided with rocks and ran aground you must survive on the unknown island. Gather, craft, survive!
Players who liked Empires also play
Steam players who put hours into Empires 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.
KINGDOMS
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Top pick for Empires fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Empires.
KINGDOMS is a procedural medieval RPG in a randomly generated open world. The main feature of KINGDOMS is a smart AI system that completely controls NPC behavior. As the player, you can fully interact with this massive world and become any person you want to be.
Renown
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Second-strongest match for Empires fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Empires.
Renown is an intense medieval multiplayer survival experience set in a vast, ever-evolving world. Whether alone or rallying allies, gather resources, build powerful strongholds, and engage in brutal battles for dominance.
Crestfallen: Medieval Survival
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Third-strongest match for Empires fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Empires.
👑 Hail to the King! In Crestfallen: Medieval Survival, players clash for dominance over the realm through strategic castle 🏰 building and fierce combat. Craft epic armor, forge deadly medieval weapons⚔️, and build a kingdom worthy of legend 📜. Create a Guild 🐉, trade goods, and prevail! 🌟
The Black Death
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Ranked #4 for Empires fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Empires.
Plague has left a trail of destruction across 14th century Europe. Survivors confront sickness and scarce resources in a land rife with banditry. Fight for scarce resources and learn new crafting techniques. But at all times you MUST avoid the plague. This is the land of ‘The Black Death’.
Kingdom Come: Deliverance
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Ranked #5 for Empires fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Empires.
Story-driven open-world RPG that immerses you in an epic adventure in the Holy Roman Empire. Avenge your parents' death as you battle invading forces, go on game-changing quests, and make influential choices. Explore castles, forests, villages and other realistic settings in medieval Bohemia!
Thief
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Ranked #6 for Empires fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Empires.
Garrett, the Master Thief, steps out of the shadows into the City. In this treacherous place, where the Baron’s Watch spreads a rising tide of fear and oppression, his skills are the only things he can trust. Even the most cautious citizens and their best-guarded possessions are not safe from his reach.
The Forest
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Ranked #7 for Empires fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Empires.
As the lone survivor of a passenger jet crash, you find yourself in a mysterious forest battling to stay alive against a society of cannibalistic mutants. Build, explore, survive in this terrifying first person survival horror simulator.
Far Cry 3
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Ranked #8 for Empires fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Empires.
Discover the dark secrets of a lawless island ruled by violence and take the fight to the enemy as you try to escape. You’ll need more than luck to escape alive!
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Ultimate Custom Night
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Empires.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
ENA: Dream BBQ
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with Empires.
Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.
Indigo Park: Chapter 1
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Adventure with Empires.
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.
The Looker
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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.
The Expendabros
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Adventure with Empires.
The Expendabros have assembled and set their sights on the forces of ruthless arms dealer Conrad Stonebanks in the forests of Eastern Europe.
The Lab
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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!
SuchArt: Creative Space
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Adventure with Empires.
Paint on any surfaces with numerous tools in Creative Space — a free sandbox version of SuchArt: Genius Artist Simulator. Create masterpieces, complete commissions, and decorate your studio in the most advanced artist sim!
Hello Neighbor Alpha 2
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with Empires.
Welcome to Alpha 2 of Hello Neighbor. Play against an advanced, self-learning AI in what eventually became Act 1 of Hello Neighbor - the stealth horror home invasion sim.
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More from Interactive Gaming Studios
Other recommendable Steam games by Interactive Gaming Studios, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.
Titanic: The Experience
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Another title from Interactive Gaming Studios, the studio behind Empires. Shares Adventure with Empires.
Experience the Titanic in all of its glory, witness the iceberg collision and the sinking of the most famous ocean liner. Relive that fateful night on April 14th 1912 and experience what that night was like.
Britannic
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Another title from Interactive Gaming Studios, the studio behind Empires. Shares Action and Adventure with Empires.
Welcome aboard the HMHS Britannic, the sister ship to the RMS Titanic. Experience first-hand how the biggest ship in the world met its demise in 1916 after striking a mine during World War 1.
Titanic: Fall Of A Legend
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Another title from Interactive Gaming Studios, the studio behind Empires. Shares Action with Empires.
Step aboard the RMS Titanic and experience the last moments of the most famous ocean liner to have ever been built. This unique experience provides you with the tragic events in extraordinary detail that caused the Titanic's demise.
Isolation
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Another title from Interactive Gaming Studios, the studio behind Empires. Shares Adventure with Empires.
The plague destroyed the world you once knew. This unknown bacteria destroyed the lives of many people who lived in various countries around the world. When the plague was first identified by doctors, researchers started working on a cure immediately. The infected people were transported into hospitals to isolate them from other people.
2100
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Another title from Interactive Gaming Studios, the studio behind Empires. Shares Action and Adventure with Empires.
Welcome to the year 2100. You have been selected to conduct research on the most advanced space station in all of the history of mankind with the most advanced AI. However, things start to take a turn for the worse when the AI begins to turn against you.
Lusitania: The Experience
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Another title from Interactive Gaming Studios, the studio behind Empires. Shares Action and Adventure with Empires.
Welcome aboard the RMS Lusitania, a luxurious ocean liner sunk by a German U-boat during World War 1. Immerse yourself in this detailed unique experience of how this great liner met its final moments on the 7th May 1915.
Wilhelm Gustloff's Death
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Another title from Interactive Gaming Studios, the studio behind Empires. Shares Adventure with Empires.
It is World War 2 and you are aboard the MV Wilhelm Gustloff which has just been struck with 3 torpedo strikes. You will relive the MV Wilhelm Gustloff's final moments in this atmospheric simulation.
Frequently asked about Empires
- What games are most similar to Empires?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Empires are KINGDOMS, Renown, Crestfallen: Medieval Survival.
- Who developed Empires?
- Empires was developed by Interactive Gaming Studios.
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