Rank 01Games like Here Be Dragons
- 24 games
- Updated May 4, 2026
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- Released: 2020
- Developer: Red Zero Games
- Price: $9.99checked Oct 31
- Steam Deck: Deck Verified
- 62% of 89 reviews
- Genres: Strategy, Indie, Adventure
- Metacritic 69
- Platforms: Windows, macOS
Players highlight
- Dice placement feels like a tactical puzzle
- Each campaign introduces new mechanics
- Retro pixel art evokes old maps
- Challenging
- Contemplative
- Whimsical
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Why this: Same whimsical mood as Here Be Dragons.



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About Here Be Dragons
The closest matches to Here Be Dragons: Nantucket, Oaken, dotAGE, Rogue Waters, and Dungeon Rushers. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
If Here Be Dragons is your kind of game, the closest matches are Nantucket, Oaken and dotAGE — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as challenging, contemplative and whimsical, and single out its campaign based progression and dice allocation. 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 Here Be Dragons: Here Be Dragons is a satirical turn-based strategy game featuring unique "living map" graphics, where you lead a group of crazed captains and eradicate legendary monsters in order to allow Christopher Columbus the discovery of the New World.
Is Here Be Dragons worth buying?
Players are split
A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.
- 62% of 89 Steam reviews are positive.
- We don't track this game's daily reviews yet, so this is the all-time picture.
- Price: $9.99 (checked Nov 7).
- People who recommend it had played a median of 10 h when they wrote their review.
- Critics had played a median of 4 h before their negative review.
- Steam Deck Verified.
What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews
- Dice placement feels like a tactical puzzle
- Each campaign introduces new mechanics
- Retro pixel art evokes old maps
- Satirical humor and pop culture references
Top critical reviews
The most up-voted negative English reviews in our sample, quoted as written.
“GRADE: F+. It feels like a super long tutorial. and what little strategy there is is completely destroyed by the RNG elements. In fact the best strategy is to restart until you get a starting Dice roll that lets you take your turn, and…”
“Well even on easy I'm stuck, while still in the tutorial phase (Introduction to Ink bottles), and can't move on. Honestly that's just stupid and should get fixed.”
Frequently asked about Here Be Dragons
Can I run it?
Is Here Be Dragons verified for Steam Deck?
Yes — Here Be Dragons is Steam Deck Verified, meaning Valve has confirmed it runs well on the Deck with full controller, text legibility, and default configuration support.
How much does Here Be Dragons cost?
Here Be Dragons is listed on Steam at 9.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Here Be Dragons?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Here Be Dragons are Nantucket, Oaken, dotAGE.
Who developed Here Be Dragons?
Here Be Dragons was developed by Red Zero Games and published by Pansolo.