Games like Home Wars
If Home Wars is your kind of game, the closest matches are The Great War: Western Front™, Diplomacy is Not an Option and Wooden Battles — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its nostalgic childhood fantasy realized, atmospheric and challenging. 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 Home Wars: Do you hate bugs and arachnids? Seeing them creeps you out? Would you like them to disappear off the face of the Earth? GOOD! This is the right game for you! In HW you’ll play as a General of a toy soldiers army, with the sole purpose of saving the owner’s house from the invasion of those damn Bugs.
Players who liked Home Wars also play
Steam players who put hours into Home Wars 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.
The Great War: Western Front™
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with Home Wars.
Top pick for Home Wars fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Home Wars.
The Great War: Western Front is the definitive WW1 strategy game. Play a deciding role in history with this real-time tactical experience as you take charge in the iconic Western Front from 1914 to 1919. Pick your faction and lead your forces to victory.
Diplomacy is Not an Option
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with Home Wars.
Second-strongest match for Home Wars fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Strategy with Home Wars.
Diplomacy is Not an Option is a strategy game set in a medieval fantasy world. Build your town and defenses, raise huge armies and fight against massive hordes of enemies. How long can you survive?
Wooden Battles
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for Home Wars fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Strategy with Home Wars.
Build a wooden fort, place your units, watch the mayhem!
Attack on Toys
WHY THIS
Shares an immersive mood with Home Wars.
Ranked #4 for Home Wars fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Strategy with Home Wars.
Relive Your Childhood Toys comes to life! Build your Army Toys, make battle scenario, watch the Toys battling each other, and customize your play with Attack on Toys Toy Box. Command your Army Toys to fight againts another toys strategically and keep them alive during battle!
Bellfortis
WHY THIS
Ranked #5 for Home Wars fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Home Wars.
Bellfortis is a strategy game from the early Middle Ages. Expand your kingdom, use politics and power. Strategic planning on the map alternates with realtime battles of armies. Play as a grand strategy or on smaller local maps, build, recruit armies and fight!
Crossfire: Legion
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Home Wars.
Ranked #6 for Home Wars fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Strategy with Home Wars.
Crossfire: Legion is a real time strategy game featuring tactical action in furious battles across a shattered version of the near future. Raise and customize your army to engage in intense online combat and carve your own path as you rise through the ranks. It’s a new generation of warfare.
Total War: NAPOLEON – Definitive Edition
WHY THIS
Ranked #7 for Home Wars fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Home Wars.
Complete your Total War collection with this Definitive Edition of Total War: NAPOLEON, which includes all DLC and feature updates since the game’s release
Ultimate General: Civil War
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Home Wars.
Ranked #8 for Home Wars fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Home Wars.
Ultimate General: Civil War is a tactical real time strategy war-game. Experience the bloodiest period of U.S. history - the American Civil War of 1861-1865.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Home Wars at current Steam store prices.
Garry's Mod
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Home Wars on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Home Wars.
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.
Vampire Survivors
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Home Wars on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Home Wars.
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!
Titanfall® 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~55% under Home Wars on Steam right now. Shares Action with Home Wars.
Respawn Entertainment gives you the most advanced titan technology in its new, single player campaign & multiplayer experience. Combine & conquer with new titans & pilots, deadlier weapons, & customization and progression systems that help you and your titan flow as one unstoppable killing force.
Cookie Clicker
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Home Wars on Steam right now. Shares Strategy and Indie with Home Wars.
An idle game about making cookies! Originally released in 2013 on the web, and actively developed since then. This is the official version for Steam.
WEBFISHING
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Home Wars on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Home Wars.
WEBFISHING a multiplayer chatroom-focused fishing game! Relax and fish (on the web!)
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~90% under Home Wars on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Home Wars.
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?
Plants vs. Zombies GOTY Edition
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Home Wars on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Home Wars.
Zombies are invading your home, and the only defense is your arsenal of plants! Armed with an alien nursery-worth of zombie-zapping plants like peashooters and cherry bombs, you'll need to think fast and plant faster to stop dozens of types of zombies dead in their tracks.
Buckshot Roulette
WHY THIS
Priced ~70% under Home Wars on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Home Wars.
Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!
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 Action and Indie with Home Wars.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
Counter-Strike:Global Offensive
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Home Wars.
Counter-Strike:Global Offensive (CS:GO) expands upon the team-based action gameplay that it pioneered when it was launched over 2 decades ago. CS:GO features new maps, characters, weapons, and game modes, and delivers updated versions of the classic CS content (de_dust2, etc.).
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!
Landfall Archives
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Strategy with Home Wars.
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!
The Riftbreaker: Prologue
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Strategy with Home Wars.
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.
Counter-Strike 2
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Home Wars.
For over two decades, Counter-Strike has offered an elite competitive experience, one shaped by millions of players from across the globe. And now the next chapter in the CS story is about to begin. This is Counter-Strike 2.
Dota 2
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Strategy with Home Wars.
Every day, millions of players worldwide enter battle as one of over a hundred Dota heroes. And no matter if it's their 10th hour of play or 1,000th, there's always something new to discover. With regular updates that ensure a constant evolution of gameplay, features, and heroes, Dota 2 has taken on a life of its own.
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More from Insane Dreamers
Other recommendable Steam games by Insane Dreamers, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.
Cursor Challenge
WHY THIS
Shares a whimsical mood with Home Wars.
Another title from Insane Dreamers, the studio behind Home Wars. Shares Indie with Home Wars.
Do you want to test your SKILLS and your REFLEXES? If the answer is YES, this is the right game for you! Cursor Challenge! In this game your cursor will face a variety of increasing difficulties ... until the last mode. The IMPOSSIBLE CURSOR CHALLENGE! Legends say neither the developer of the game won that level.
Multicellular
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Home Wars.
Another title from Insane Dreamers, the studio behind Home Wars. Shares Action and Strategy with Home Wars.
Multicellular will take you back in time, to the dawn of life. Build your multicellular organism and combat hunger, the environment, darkness and other organisms. Everything in this new world can kill you, will you be able to survive?
Bugs!
WHY THIS
Another title from Insane Dreamers, the studio behind Home Wars. Shares Strategy and Indie with Home Wars.
Take on the role of an exterminator struggling with a small town invaded by repugnant bugs. Crush them, burn them, poison them, do whatever you have to do to eliminate them!
Age of Undead
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Home Wars.
Another title from Insane Dreamers, the studio behind Home Wars. Shares Strategy with Home Wars.
Age of Undead is a multi-genre game (turn-based, RTS, FPS) that allows you to face the frightful Zombie Apocalypse with 3 unique factions: the Army, the Infected, and the Survivors. Make strategic choices in the Campaign, then go into battle and fight to survive!
Gummy Dummy Battles
WHY THIS
Another title from Insane Dreamers, the studio behind Home Wars.
Create insane and fun battles fought by totally unconventional warriors! Ragdolls have never been so gummy, dummy, and funny! Place your units and enjoy the battle, or enter the craziest brawl in the gaming world in first person!
Mercenaries of the Kingdom: First Blood
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Home Wars.
Another title from Insane Dreamers, the studio behind Home Wars. Shares Indie with Home Wars.
Party-based rogue-lite RPG set in Earthial, a fantasy world. Hire various races of mercenaries, equip them, create battle formations, and grab the loot! Kill tens of thousands of enemies using steel and spells!
Frequently asked about Home Wars
- Does Home Wars run on Steam Deck?
- Home Wars 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 Home Wars cost?
- Home Wars is listed on Steam at 9.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Home Wars?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Home Wars are The Great War: Western Front™, Diplomacy is Not an Option, Wooden Battles.
- Who developed Home Wars?
- Home Wars was developed by Insane Dreamers.
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