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Games like Godhood

If Godhood is your kind of game, the closest matches are Ratocalypse, Reus 2 and HyperLeague Heroes — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its atmospheric, contemplative and emotional. 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.

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About Godhood: Create your Religion, raise your Disciples, and guide them to bring you glory! Inspire growth in your Disciples so they may challenge the false gods and convert their followers. Defeat your rivals, and become the One Truth!

2020StrategySimulationRPG26.99 USDWindowsby Abbey Games
Godhood — Steam game cover
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Combo based combat keeps battles tenseCultural growth feels more meaningful than power fantasyDisciples grow and age like real peopleAtmosphericContemplativeEmotional

Players who liked Godhood also play

Steam players who put hours into Godhood 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.

  1. Ratocalypse

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Godhood fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Godhood.

    A strategy RPG where you design the AI of your characters! The prince of a fallen kingdom, ruined by a zombie plague, investigates the capital overrun with the undead in search of hope to resolve the crisis.

    StrategyIndieAdventureSteam ↗
  2. Reus 2

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Godhood fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Godhood.

    Shape worlds with your godly titans. Make symbiotic ecosystems and inspire humanity with your creations. Their achievements unlock new possibilities. Make different planets for different human spirits, and fill the universe with life!

    2024StrategyIndieSimulation24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. HyperLeague Heroes

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Godhood.

    Third-strongest match for Godhood fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and RPG with Godhood.

    Assemble a team of warriors and delve into the endless dungeons of Utopia to face off against waves of enemies, collect loot, and compete online for high scores. Issue commands to your squad directly or sit back and watch them fight and explore on their own. Steam Workshop compatible.

    2022StrategyIndieAdventure2.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Songs of Silence

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Godhood.

    Ranked #4 for Godhood fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Godhood.

    Lead armies, rebuild fallen kingdoms, and rise to greatness! Embark on an epic journey of strategy in a visually stunning world. Fight intense battles and uncover a captivating story.

    2024StrategyIndieAdventure29.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. Gods of Sand

    WHY THIS

    Shares a contemplative mood with Godhood.

    Ranked #5 for Godhood fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Godhood.

    Train gladiators. Manage a ludus. Fight in the arenas. Conquer the tower. Gods of Sand is a gladiator manager with intense turn-based combat, inspired by the Swords and Sandals series, in a dark and unforgiving setting.

    2026StrategyIndieSimulation9.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. Deity Empires

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Godhood.

    Ranked #6 for Godhood fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and RPG with Godhood.

    Deity Empires is a 4X, turn-based strategy game with a powerful “just one more turn” feel! Enter an intricate fantasy world as one of many deities posed to become ruler of the world.

    2018StrategyRPG24.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. Hero's Hour 2

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Godhood fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Godhood.

    Build grand cities, raise mighty armies, and fight massive battles to vanquish your foes in this turn-based strategy RPG auto battler. Powerful heroes at the head of unique factions bring endless possibilities as they lead armies of the dead, the living, and everything in between.

    2026StrategySimulationRPGSteam ↗
  8. Hero's Hour

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for Godhood fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and RPG with Godhood.

    A fast turn-based strategy RPG with real-time combat. Develop your cities and armies, level up your heroes to gain new, powerful spells and skills, and explore the wonders and dangers of the procedurally generated maps as you aim to conquer your enemies before they do the same to you.

    2022StrategyRPG17.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Reviewers mention these as similar to Godhood

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.

  1. Reus

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Godhood.

    Reviewers of Godhood cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Godhood.

    In Reus, you control powerful giants to shape the planet to your will. You can create mountains, oceans, forests and more. Enrich your planet with plants, minerals and animal life. There is only one thing on the planet that you do not control: mankind, with all their virtues and and all their vices.

    2013StrategyIndieSimulation9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. The Bureau: XCOM Declassified

    WHY THIS

    Reviewers of Godhood cross-mention this title as a similar play.

    The year is 1962 and the Cold War has the nation gripped by fear.  A top-secret government unit called The Bureau begins investigating a series of mysterious attacks by an enemy more powerful than communism.

    2013Action19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Cultist Simulator

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Godhood.

    Reviewers of Godhood cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Simulation and RPG with Godhood.

    Seize forbidden treasures. Summon alien gods. Feed on your disciples. Cultist Simulator is a game of apocalypse and yearning. Play as a seeker after unholy mysteries, in a 1920s-themed setting of hidden gods and secret histories.

    2018IndieSimulationRPG19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Reus 2

    WHY THIS

    Reviewers of Godhood cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Godhood.

    Shape worlds with your godly titans. Make symbiotic ecosystems and inspire humanity with your creations. Their achievements unlock new possibilities. Make different planets for different human spirits, and fill the universe with life!

    2024StrategyIndieSimulation24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Godhood at current Steam store prices.

  1. Terraria

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~63% under Godhood on Steam right now. Shares RPG with Godhood.

    Dig, fight, explore, build! Nothing is impossible in this action-packed adventure game. Four Pack also available!

    2011ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Garry's Mod

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~82% under Godhood on Steam right now. Shares Simulation with Godhood.

    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.

    2006IndieSimulationCasual4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Stardew Valley

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~44% under Godhood on Steam right now. Shares Simulation and RPG with Godhood.

    You've inherited your grandfather's old farm plot in Stardew Valley. Armed with hand-me-down tools and a few coins, you set out to begin your new life. Can you learn to live off the land and turn these overgrown fields into a thriving home?

    2016IndieSimulationRPG14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Bloons TD 6

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~48% under Godhood on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Godhood.

    The Bloons are back and better than ever! Get ready for a massive 3D tower defense game designed to give you hours and hours of the best strategy gaming available.

    2018Strategy13.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. People Playground

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~63% under Godhood on Steam right now. Shares Simulation with Godhood.

    Shoot, stab, burn, poison, tear, vaporise, or crush ragdolls in a large open space.

    2019ActionIndieSimulation9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Fallout: New Vegas

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~63% under Godhood on Steam right now. Shares RPG with Godhood.

    Welcome to Vegas. New Vegas. Enjoy your stay!

    2010ActionRPG9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Undertale

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~63% under Godhood on Steam right now. Shares RPG with Godhood.

    UNDERTALE! The RPG game where you don't have to destroy anyone.

    2015IndieRPG9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Vampire Survivors

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~82% under Godhood on Steam right now. Shares RPG with Godhood.

    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!

    2022ActionIndieRPG4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Free alternatives

Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.

  1. Ultimate Custom Night

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.

    Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  2. Bongo Cat

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Simulation with Godhood.

    Bongo cat needs your help. Bongo cat needz more hatz!!! Every time you press a key, Bongo cat will punch your taskbar. Type, click, play, work to collect more points. Which hats will you find?

    2025IndieSimulationMassively MultiplayerFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Our Life: Beginnings & Always

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.

    A twenty-dollar bill, four summers, fifteen years, and a one of a kind life. Create an experience that’s all your own in this near-fully customizable visual novel where you grow from childhood to adulthood with the lonely boy next door.

    2020IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeSteam ↗
  4. NGU IDLE

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Simulation with Godhood.

    NGU Idle is a Free To Play Idle game that's full of weird humor, tons of upgrades and hundreds of hours of content! Try out NGU Idle today and experience the joy of Numbers Going Up!

    2019IndieAdventureSimulationFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Grimm's Hollow

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares RPG with Godhood.

    A spooky, freeware RPG where you search the afterlife for your brother. Reap ghosts with your scythe, explore haunted caves, and eat ghostly treats on your journey through death.

    2019IndieAdventureRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Magic Archery

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Simulation and RPG with Godhood.

    Train a commoner to become the greatest archer in this short incremental game! Increase your stats, gather wealth from quests, buy upgrades, and infuse your arrows with magic.

    2024IndieSimulationRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. 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!

    2016Free To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  8. Cinderella Phenomenon - Otome/Visual Novel

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Simulation with Godhood.

    The Fairytale Curse was only the beginning...

    2017IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗

More from Abbey Games

Other recommendable Steam games by Abbey Games, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.

  1. Reus

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Godhood.

    Another title from Abbey Games, the studio behind Godhood. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Godhood.

    In Reus, you control powerful giants to shape the planet to your will. You can create mountains, oceans, forests and more. Enrich your planet with plants, minerals and animal life. There is only one thing on the planet that you do not control: mankind, with all their virtues and and all their vices.

    2013StrategyIndieSimulation9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Renowned Explorers: International Society

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Godhood.

    Another title from Abbey Games, the studio behind Godhood. Shares Strategy and RPG with Godhood.

    In this strategic rogue-like you become a famous expedition leader in the 19th century. You form your own crew with the skills and personality to discover legendary treasures, while exploring randomized locations and stories on every new adventure.

    2015StrategyIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Reus 2

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Abbey Games, the studio behind Godhood. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Godhood.

    Shape worlds with your godly titans. Make symbiotic ecosystems and inspire humanity with your creations. Their achievements unlock new possibilities. Make different planets for different human spirits, and fill the universe with life!

    2024StrategyIndieSimulation24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Plays great on Steam Deck

Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.

  1. Reus 2

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Godhood.

    Shape worlds with your godly titans. Make symbiotic ecosystems and inspire humanity with your creations. Their achievements unlock new possibilities. Make different planets for different human spirits, and fill the universe with life!

    2024StrategyIndieSimulation24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Songs of Silence

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Godhood.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Godhood.

    Lead armies, rebuild fallen kingdoms, and rise to greatness! Embark on an epic journey of strategy in a visually stunning world. Fight intense battles and uncover a captivating story.

    2024StrategyIndieAdventure29.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Hero's Hour

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Strategy and RPG with Godhood.

    A fast turn-based strategy RPG with real-time combat. Develop your cities and armies, level up your heroes to gain new, powerful spells and skills, and explore the wonders and dangers of the procedurally generated maps as you aim to conquer your enemies before they do the same to you.

    2022StrategyRPG17.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Godhood

Does Godhood work on Steam Deck?
Godhood is currently rated Unsupported on Steam Deck. It may not launch or may have significant issues that block normal play.
How much does Godhood cost?
Godhood is listed on Steam at 26.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Godhood?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Godhood are Ratocalypse, Reus 2, HyperLeague Heroes.
Who developed Godhood?
Godhood was developed by Abbey Games.

imho.run ranks Steam game alternatives using a mix of collaborative filtering (ALS / iALS / EASE / LightGCN), content scoring over genres, categories, Steam tags, developers, and publishers, plus AI-extracted vibes mined from review text. The page above is generated in seed mode anchored on Godhood.

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