Free games like Rising Lords
Below are 8 free-to-play Steam games similar to Rising Lords, ranked by player overlap and content similarity. No purchase or Steam login required to view the list. Every pick is a full free-to-play title — not a demo, trial, or time-limited giveaway. imho.run's catalogue refreshes daily, so newly free or newly popular titles surface here without manual editing.
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Ranked picks
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Battle for Wesnoth
Free-to-play alternative to Rising Lords — no purchase or trial window. Shares Strategy and Indie with Rising Lords.
The Battle for Wesnoth is an open source, turn-based strategy game with a high fantasy theme. Explore the four corners of Irdya in seventeen solo campaigns and dozens of multiplayer maps, taking part in countless adventures as you go.
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SOVL: Fantasy Warfare
Free-to-play alternative to Rising Lords — no purchase or trial window. Shares Strategy and Indie with Rising Lords.
SOVL is a ruleset for playing fantasy wargames. It can be played with miniatures on a table or digitally on Steam.
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Age of Empires III: Definitive Edition
Free-to-play alternative to Rising Lords — no purchase or trial window. Shares Strategy with Rising Lords.
Age of Empires III: Definitive Edition offers players a trial of this historical single & multiplayer RTS experience. *Note: To unlock all features of the game please see the “Base Game” product.
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KARDS - The WW2 Card Game
Free-to-play alternative to Rising Lords — no purchase or trial window. Shares Strategy and Indie with Rising Lords.
KARDS, The World War II Card Game, combines traditional CCG gameplay with innovative mechanics inspired by classic strategy games and real battlefield tactics. Take command and challenge other players in grand-scale warfare on the ground, air, or seas.
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Yi Xian: The Cultivation Card Game
Free-to-play alternative to Rising Lords — no purchase or trial window. Shares Strategy and Indie with Rising Lords.
Yi Xian: The Cultivation Card Game is an online DBG which contains a PVE mode called Uncharted Realms and a PVP mode. Every game is a deck building from scratch. Players can have stronger decks by changing cards, and then build more powerful routines to defeat all opponents to win.
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Tactical Monsters Rumble Arena
Free-to-play alternative to Rising Lords — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie with Rising Lords.
Are you ready to RUMMMBLE?
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Die in the Dungeon: Origins
Free-to-play alternative to Rising Lords — no purchase or trial window. Shares Strategy and Indie with Rising Lords.
Fight your way through a mysterious dungeon in this deck-building, turn-based roguelike game where you don't use cards, but DICE! Deal with enemies by combining dice on your board, boost their effects with magical relics, and discover the story behind Die in the Dungeon!
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Phobies
Free-to-play alternative to Rising Lords — no purchase or trial window. Shares Strategy and Indie with Rising Lords.
Phobies is a tactical card collecting strategy game where players battle one another in the surreal realm of the subconscious, where fears manifest. Use devious tactics and unleash a dazzling array of attacks and abilities to achieve victory!