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The closest matches to Swarm Queen: AI War 2, The Hive, Total War: WARHAMMER III, Aliens: Dark Descent, and Men of War: Assault Squad 2. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
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- Released: 2017
- Developer: Helmi Bastami
- Price: $4.49−40%checked Oct 31
- 93% of 247 reviews
- Genres: Strategy, Indie, Simulation
- Platforms: Windows
Players highlight
- Control the skies before the enemy takes them
- Emergent difficulty from unit combinations
- Humorous and self aware narrative
- Comedic
- Funny
- Immersive
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About Swarm Queen
The closest matches to Swarm Queen: AI War 2, The Hive, Total War: WARHAMMER III, Aliens: Dark Descent, and Men of War: Assault Squad 2. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
If Swarm Queen is your kind of game, the closest matches are AI War 2, The Hive and Total War: WARHAMMER III — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as comedic, funny and immersive, and single out its achievement incentives and challenge levels. 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.
About Swarm Queen: A quick-to-learn but challenging real-time strategy game where you spawn an army of space-bugs that control themselves.
Is Swarm Queen worth buying?
Players recommend it
A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.
- 93% of 247 Steam reviews are positive.
- We don't track this game's daily reviews yet, so this is the all-time picture.
- Price: $7.49 (checked Nov 7).
- People who recommend it had played a median of 11 h when they wrote their review.
What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews
- Control the skies before the enemy takes them
- Emergent difficulty from unit combinations
- Humorous and self aware narrative
- Meta upgrades between levels
Top critical reviews
The most up-voted negative English reviews in our sample, quoted as written.
“The game is functional at its core. There's a soft rock-paper-scissors dynamic between the three main unit types (melee, ranged, flying), but each unit has its own niche, which is good design for an RTS. Overall, for a cheap price, you get…”
People who play it also play: AI War 2, The Hive, Total War: WARHAMMER III
Frequently asked about Swarm Queen
Can I run it?
How much does Swarm Queen cost?
Swarm Queen is listed on Steam at 4.49 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Swarm Queen?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Swarm Queen are AI War 2, The Hive, Total War: WARHAMMER III.
Who developed Swarm Queen?
Swarm Queen was developed by Helmi Bastami.