Rank 01Why this
Also World War I and Steampunk, like Scythe: Digital Edition.
- $29.99 (Price checked Nov 3)
- Deck Playable
- 2020
The closest matches to Scythe: Digital Edition: Iron Harvest, ENDLESS™ Legend, Warhammer 40,000: Gladius - Relics of War, HUMANKIND™, and Age of Wonders: Planetfall. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
Rank 01Why this
Also World War I and Steampunk, like Scythe: Digital Edition.
Rank 02Why this
Also 4X and Hex Grid, like Scythe: Digital Edition.
Rank 03Why this
Shares faction politics with Scythe: Digital Edition.




Why this: Also 4X and Turn-Based, like Scythe: Digital Edition.

Shares faction politics with Scythe: Digital Edition.
Also World War I and 4X, like Scythe: Digital Edition.
Shares resource management with Scythe: Digital Edition.
Also World War I and Hex Grid, like Scythe: Digital Edition.
Shares faction politics and resource management with Scythe: Digital Edition.
Shares territory control and faction politics with Scythe: Digital Edition.

Players highlight
Surfaced from review text: when other players write 'if you liked X, try Y', we catch the name and resolve it back to a Steam game.

Why this: Shares territory control with Scythe: Digital Edition.

Why this: Also Turn-Based and Board Game, like Scythe: Digital Edition.

Why this: Also Hex Grid and Turn-Based, like Scythe: Digital Edition.

Why this: Shares resource management with Scythe: Digital Edition.

Why this: Also Board Game and Tabletop, like Scythe: Digital Edition.
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Scythe: Digital Edition at current Steam store prices.

Why this: Also 4X and Hex Grid, like Scythe: Digital Edition.


Why this: Shares faction politics with Scythe: Digital Edition.

Why this: Also Hex Grid and Turn-Based, like Scythe: Digital Edition.



Why this: Also Turn-Based and Board Game, like Scythe: Digital Edition.

Free games the recommender matches to Scythe: Digital Edition, limited to titles with at least 500 Steam reviews and 80% positive.

Why this: Also Board Game and Historical, like Scythe: Digital Edition.

Why this: Also Hex Grid and Turn-Based, like Scythe: Digital Edition.

Why this: Also Board Game and Tabletop, like Scythe: Digital Edition.


Why this: Also Mechs and Turn-Based, like Scythe: Digital Edition.

Why this: Also Board Game and Turn-Based Strategy, like Scythe: Digital Edition.

Why this: Also Turn-Based and Board Game, like Scythe: Digital Edition.

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Why this: Same atmospheric mood as Scythe: Digital Edition.

Why this: Shares resource management with Scythe: Digital Edition.

Why this: Also Turn-Based and Board Game, like Scythe: Digital Edition.

The closest matches to Scythe: Digital Edition: Iron Harvest, ENDLESS™ Legend, Warhammer 40,000: Gladius - Relics of War, HUMANKIND™, and Age of Wonders: Planetfall. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
If Scythe: Digital Edition is your kind of game, the closest matches are Iron Harvest, ENDLESS™ Legend and Warhammer 40,000: Gladius - Relics of War — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as atmospheric, contemplative and epic, and single out its ai adversary behavior and combat resolution. 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.
Scythe: Digital Edition is a strategy game developed and published by The Knights of Unity, released in 2018. It adapts the acclaimed Euro-style board game to a digital format, featuring mechanics such as AI-adversary behavior, combat resolution, faction politics, resource management, territory control, and victory point tracking. Set in an alternate-history 1920s Europa following a world war, players assume command of one of five factions vying to control the Factory. Reviewers highlight the AI opponents adapt with human-like gambits and note the steampunk aesthetic enhances immersion, while players describe the game as atmospheric, contemplative, epic, and immersive. The title carries a challenging difficulty rating suitable for medium-length sit-down sessions with online cooperative support and is not currently supported on Steam Deck. It holds a 91% positive rating from over 2,100 Steam reviews at $19.99.
About Scythe: Digital Edition: Scythe transports you to an alternate reality in 1920s Europa, one ravaged by the First World War. Take up the role of leader by assuming command of one of 5 factions, and set out to conquer the coveted "Factory". Lead your mechs to war and your people to victory!
Players recommend it
A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.
The most up-voted negative English reviews in our sample, quoted as written.
“So, I really like Scythe, but this game adaptation is not it. I don't like the animation style, and the UI experience is horrible. I bought the game and immediately encountered bugs, had a bad online experience and learned that no new…”
“I love this game a lot but this digital implementation is ugly and buggy. The free digital implementation on BGA.com is much better, and you can play with other people there easily. No need to register. This digital version would be a…”
People who play it also play: Iron Harvest, ENDLESS™ Legend, Warhammer 40,000: Gladius - Relics of War
Scythe: Digital Edition is also on App Store. What the store pages declare:
Scythe: Digital Edition is currently rated Unsupported on Steam Deck. It may not launch or may have significant issues that block normal play.
Scythe: Digital Edition is listed on Steam at 19.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
Yes — Scythe: Digital Edition supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Online PvP, Shared/Split Screen PvP).
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Scythe: Digital Edition are Iron Harvest, ENDLESS™ Legend, Warhammer 40,000: Gladius - Relics of War.
Scythe: Digital Edition was developed by The Knights of Unity.