Games like D&D Lords of Waterdeep
If D&D Lords of Waterdeep is your kind of game, the closest matches are Roll Player - The Board Game, Charterstone: Digital Edition and Small World — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its convenient remote multiplayer, dd themed intrigue and faithful board game adaptation. 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 →Lords of Waterdeep is a Dungeons & Dragons strategy board game adaptation released in 2017 by Playdek, Inc., available on Steam for $9.99. Players take on the role of masked Lords in the city of Waterdeep, using worker placement mechanics to recruit adventurers and expand their influence through intrigue cards and multiple scoring paths. Reviewers highlight the faithful board game adaptation, noting players describe it as atmospheric and immersive with challenging strategic depth. The game features AI opponents, expansion integration, and point-buy mechanics. Verified on Steam Deck, it supports online co-op and asynchronous multiplayer, with reviewers describing its convenient remote multiplayer as a key hook alongside high replayability. It holds a 94% positive rating from 1301 Steam reviews.
About D&D Lords of Waterdeep: Lords of Waterdeep is an award winning strategy board game, set in the Dungeons & Dragons world of Waterdeep. Play as one of the masked Lords of the City of Splendor. Intrigue abounds as you recruit adventurers, via your agents, to quest on your behalf and spread your influence.
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Shares a contemplative mood with D&D Lords of Waterdeep.
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Create the ultimate Fantasy character by rolling dice, building attributes, purchasing weapons, gaining skills, and discovering character traits in Roll Player, a digital adaptation of a popular board game of dice manipulation and strategy!
Charterstone: Digital Edition
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Second-strongest match for D&D Lords of Waterdeep fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with D&D Lords of Waterdeep.
Build and discover in Charterstone - a digital board game campaign. Shape your village into the new Eternal City!☁️🏙️☁️
Small World
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CONTROL FANTASY RACES, SET OFF TO CONQUER NEW LANDS, OVERTHROW YOUR ENEMIES AND CLAIM THE VICTORY! In this digital adaptation of the legendary board game, dive into a world inhabited by whimsical fantasy races.
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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.
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Shares an immersive mood with D&D Lords of Waterdeep.
Ranked #6 for D&D Lords of Waterdeep fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with D&D Lords of Waterdeep.
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!
Twilight Struggle
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Shares an immersive mood with D&D Lords of Waterdeep.
Ranked #7 for D&D Lords of Waterdeep fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with D&D Lords of Waterdeep.
Twilight Struggle is a two-player game where players play as either the US or USSR during the Cold War. Using actual events from history, players must plan out their strategies in order to obtain world dominance. Play Twilight Struggle and change the course of history.
Istanbul: Digital Edition
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Shares a contemplative mood with D&D Lords of Waterdeep.
Ranked #8 for D&D Lords of Waterdeep fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with D&D Lords of Waterdeep.
Collect and trade goods! Plan ahead! Earn rubies and win the race to fortune! Become the best merchant in Istanbul! This faithful adaptation of one of the best board games of all time will turn you into a merchant on a journey from rags to riches. 🕌📦👳
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Twilight Struggle: Red Sea
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Shares a contemplative mood with D&D Lords of Waterdeep.
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Frequently asked about D&D Lords of Waterdeep
- Is D&D Lords of Waterdeep verified for Steam Deck?
- Yes — D&D Lords of Waterdeep is Steam Deck Verified, meaning Valve has confirmed it runs well on the Deck with full controller, text legibility, and default configuration support.
- How much does D&D Lords of Waterdeep cost?
- D&D Lords of Waterdeep is listed on Steam at 9.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- Does D&D Lords of Waterdeep have multiplayer or co-op?
- Yes — D&D Lords of Waterdeep supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online PvP).
- What games are most similar to D&D Lords of Waterdeep?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside D&D Lords of Waterdeep are Roll Player - The Board Game, Charterstone: Digital Edition, Small World.
- Who developed D&D Lords of Waterdeep?
- D&D Lords of Waterdeep was developed by Playdek, Inc..
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