Games like Shieldwall Chronicles: Swords of the North
If Shieldwall Chronicles: Swords of the North is your kind of game, the closest matches are The Storm Guard: Darkness is Coming, Demon's Rise - Lords of Chaos and Demon's Rise - War for the Deep — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its flexible combat systems, party driven decision making and atmospheric. 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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The Storm Guard: Darkness is Coming
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Shieldwall Chronicles: Swords of the North.
Top pick for Shieldwall Chronicles: Swords of the North fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Strategy with Shieldwall Chronicles: Swords of the North.
The Storm Guard is a challenging turn-based roguelike role-playing game inspired by the Night’s Watch in the Game of Thrones. You assume the role of the Lord Commander of the Storm Guard leading the order during difficult times. An ancient dragon and its minions have returned, threatening the realm of men.
Demon's Rise - Lords of Chaos
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Shieldwall Chronicles: Swords of the North.
Second-strongest match for Shieldwall Chronicles: Swords of the North fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Strategy with Shieldwall Chronicles: Swords of the North.
Turn-based, tactical RPG where players command a powerful band of warriors.
Demon's Rise - War for the Deep
WHY THIS
Shares a contemplative mood with Shieldwall Chronicles: Swords of the North.
Third-strongest match for Shieldwall Chronicles: Swords of the North fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Strategy with Shieldwall Chronicles: Swords of the North.
A turn-based, tactical RPG with 30 character classes and 50+ hours of gameplay.
The Last Spell
WHY THIS
Shares an immersive mood with Shieldwall Chronicles: Swords of the North.
Ranked #4 for Shieldwall Chronicles: Swords of the North fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Strategy with Shieldwall Chronicles: Swords of the North.
Defend the last bastion of humanity with your squad of heroes! Exterminate fiendish monsters with magic and brute force by night and re-build your battered city defenses by day in this tactical RPG with rogue-lite mechanics.
Fell Seal: Arbiter's Mark
WHY THIS
Shares a contemplative mood with Shieldwall Chronicles: Swords of the North.
Ranked #5 for Shieldwall Chronicles: Swords of the North fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Shieldwall Chronicles: Swords of the North.
Fell Seal: Arbiter's Mark is a turn-based tactical RPG with a focus on storytelling and strategic battles. Unfold a mature story as you progress through hand-crafted scenarios, controlling your own group of Arbiters, with each character customizable from a wide selection of classes and abilities!
Lost Eidolons
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Shieldwall Chronicles: Swords of the North.
Ranked #6 for Shieldwall Chronicles: Swords of the North fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Shieldwall Chronicles: Swords of the North.
Lost Eidolons is a turn-based tactical RPG with a gripping cinematic narrative, set in a waning empire riven by civil war. Take on the role of a charming mercenary captain, Eden, and lead his band of allies through epic encounters on a classic turn-based battlefield.
Age of Fear: The Undead King
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with Shieldwall Chronicles: Swords of the North.
Ranked #7 for Shieldwall Chronicles: Swords of the North fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Shieldwall Chronicles: Swords of the North.
Play as either Sir Edward, a noble Knight defending the Human Kingdom, or Krill, a wicked Necromancer with an unearthly lust for power! The Age of Fear series is a deep and complex turn-based strategy (full of humour!) that fuses a tabletop wargame with RPG elements.
Blackguards 2
WHY THIS
Shares grid based combat and an atmospheric mood with Shieldwall Chronicles: Swords of the North.
Ranked #8 for Shieldwall Chronicles: Swords of the North fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Shieldwall Chronicles: Swords of the North.
Blackguards 2 is a turn-based strategy-RPG and will deliver challenging hexfield battles and a gritty story filled with violence and crime. - Includes bonus content: Soundtrack, digital Art Book and Strategy Guide Book!
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Wizardry 8
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Shieldwall Chronicles: Swords of the North.
Reviewers of Shieldwall Chronicles: Swords of the North cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Adventure and RPG with Shieldwall Chronicles: Swords of the North.
A New Wizardry for a New GenerationThe universe is in the throes of violent upheaval and change. Vast and mysterious forces are preparing for the final confrontation. A small group of heroes from distant lands must plunge into the heart of the maelstrom, to uncover long-forgotten secrets, and bring about a new era.
Rogue
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Shieldwall Chronicles: Swords of the North.
Reviewers of Shieldwall Chronicles: Swords of the North cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Strategy and Adventure with Shieldwall Chronicles: Swords of the North.
Experience the commercial port of the game that spawned a thousand 'Rogue-likes'. Venture into the Dungeons of Doom in search of the legendary Amulet of Yendor, and hopefully escape with your life! Randomly generated dungeons await you, full of nasty monsters, insidious traps, and glittering loot.
XCOM® 2
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Shieldwall Chronicles: Swords of the North.
Reviewers of Shieldwall Chronicles: Swords of the North cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Strategy with Shieldwall Chronicles: Swords of the North.
XCOM 2 is the sequel to XCOM: Enemy Unknown, the 2012 award-winning strategy game of the year. Earth has changed and is now under alien rule. Facing impossible odds you must rebuild XCOM, and ignite a global resistance to reclaim our world and save humanity.
Demons Rise Up!
WHY THIS
Reviewers of Shieldwall Chronicles: Swords of the North cross-mention this title as a similar play.
Demons Rise Up! is a kinetic futanari visual novel about a pro-gamer named Suzy who summons a succubus through a cursed video game created by developers from the pits of hell.
Diablo® IV
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Shieldwall Chronicles: Swords of the North.
Reviewers of Shieldwall Chronicles: Swords of the North cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Adventure with Shieldwall Chronicles: Swords of the North.
Join the fight for Sanctuary in Diablo® IV, the ultimate action RPG adventure. Experience the critically acclaimed campaign and new seasonal content.
Solasta II
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Shieldwall Chronicles: Swords of the North.
Reviewers of Shieldwall Chronicles: Swords of the North cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Strategy and Indie with Shieldwall Chronicles: Swords of the North.
In a Mana-infused land, a dark force led by the enigmatic Shadwyn threatens Neokos. Bring your party of adventurers together across perilous realms in this Turn-Based Tactical RPG based on the SRD 5.2 ruleset. You make the choices, dice decide your destiny.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Shieldwall Chronicles: Swords of the North at current Steam store prices.
Garry's Mod
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under Shieldwall Chronicles: Swords of the North on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Shieldwall Chronicles: Swords of the North.
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.
Vampire Survivors
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under Shieldwall Chronicles: Swords of the North on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Shieldwall Chronicles: Swords of the North.
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!
R.E.P.O.
WHY THIS
Priced ~53% under Shieldwall Chronicles: Swords of the North on Steam right now. Shares Action with Shieldwall Chronicles: Swords of the North.
An online co-op horror game with up to 6 players. Locate valuable, fully physics-based objects and handle them with care as you retrieve and extract to satisfy your creator's desires.
PEAK
WHY THIS
Priced ~47% under Shieldwall Chronicles: Swords of the North on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Shieldwall Chronicles: Swords of the North.
PEAK is a co-op climbing game where the slightest mistake can spell your doom. Either solo or as a group of lost nature scouts, your only hope of rescue from a mysterious island is to scale the mountain at its center. Do you have what it takes to reach the PEAK?
Titanfall® 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~70% under Shieldwall Chronicles: Swords of the North on Steam right now. Shares Action with Shieldwall Chronicles: Swords of the North.
Respawn Entertainment gives you the most advanced titan technology in its new, single player campaign & multiplayer experience. Combine & conquer with new titans & pilots, deadlier weapons, & customization and progression systems that help you and your titan flow as one unstoppable killing force.
Sid Meier's Civilization® V
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Shieldwall Chronicles: Swords of the North on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Shieldwall Chronicles: Swords of the North.
Create, discover, and download new player-created maps, scenarios, interfaces, and more!
Slay the Spire
WHY THIS
Priced ~58% under Shieldwall Chronicles: Swords of the North on Steam right now. Shares Strategy and Indie with Shieldwall Chronicles: Swords of the North.
We fused card games and roguelikes together to make the best single player deckbuilder we could. Craft a unique deck, encounter bizarre creatures, discover relics of immense power, and Slay the Spire!
Inscryption
WHY THIS
Priced ~47% under Shieldwall Chronicles: Swords of the North on Steam right now. Shares Strategy and Indie with Shieldwall Chronicles: Swords of the North.
Inscryption is an inky black card-based odyssey that blends the deckbuilding roguelike, escape-room style puzzles, and psychological horror into a blood-laced smoothie. Darker still are the secrets inscrybed upon the cards...
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Grimm's Hollow
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Shieldwall Chronicles: Swords of the North.
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.
Star Fetchers
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Shieldwall Chronicles: Swords of the North.
The introduction to a wild ride with gangsters and deep state conspiracy theories
Landfall Archives
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Strategy with Shieldwall Chronicles: Swords of the North.
Break into the Landfall Archives to steal and play previously unreleased games, demos, interactive slide shows, and even an unreleased version of Totally Accurate Battle Simulator from 2017!
Princess Remedy in a World of Hurt
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Shieldwall Chronicles: Swords of the North.
Remedy, a recent graduate from the Saturnian healing school, must descend to Hurtland and use her powers to heal everyone from stray ducks to dark lords, and finally cure the ailing Prince Hingst. It's a short, whimsical adventure with plenty of heart(s).
Moonring
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares RPG with Shieldwall Chronicles: Swords of the North.
A dark-fantasy, turn-based, retro-fusion of classic turn-based RPGs and roguelikes, all presented with a unique neon aesthetic.
Die in the Dungeon: Origins
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy and Indie with Shieldwall Chronicles: Swords of the North.
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!
Epic Battle Fantasy 3
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Shieldwall Chronicles: Swords of the North.
Epic Battle Fantasy 3 is a silly turn-based JRPG, full of useless NPCs, rabid cats, childish humor, unreasonably large weapons, anime boobs, and other nonsense. And it's totally free!
The Riftbreaker: Prologue
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Strategy with Shieldwall Chronicles: Swords of the North.
The Riftbreaker: Prologue allows you to experience the events taking place before the story campaign of the main game. Explore an entirely new world. Gather resources. Build up a base. Defend yourself from thousands of alien creatures.
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More from Wave Light Games Inc.
Other recommendable Steam games by Wave Light Games Inc., ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.
Demon's Rise - Lords of Chaos
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Shieldwall Chronicles: Swords of the North.
Another title from Wave Light Games Inc., the studio behind Shieldwall Chronicles: Swords of the North. Shares Action and Strategy with Shieldwall Chronicles: Swords of the North.
Turn-based, tactical RPG where players command a powerful band of warriors.
Strike Team Hydra
WHY THIS
Shares grid based combat and an immersive mood with Shieldwall Chronicles: Swords of the North.
Another title from Wave Light Games Inc., the studio behind Shieldwall Chronicles: Swords of the North. Shares Action and Strategy with Shieldwall Chronicles: Swords of the North.
Strike Team Hydra is a turn-based, tactical RPG that focuses on combat. Players will have to leverage morale, cover, special skills and suppressive fire to defeat a fearsome and ruthless alien enemy.
Demon's Rise - War for the Deep
WHY THIS
Shares a contemplative mood with Shieldwall Chronicles: Swords of the North.
Another title from Wave Light Games Inc., the studio behind Shieldwall Chronicles: Swords of the North. Shares Action and Strategy with Shieldwall Chronicles: Swords of the North.
A turn-based, tactical RPG with 30 character classes and 50+ hours of gameplay.
Strike Team Gladius
WHY THIS
Shares an immersive mood with Shieldwall Chronicles: Swords of the North.
Another title from Wave Light Games Inc., the studio behind Shieldwall Chronicles: Swords of the North. Shares Strategy and RPG with Shieldwall Chronicles: Swords of the North.
Battle hordes of aliens in turn-based combat with elite soldiers, mechs and vehicles at your command. Enlist your strike team and drop planet-side into an intense, sci-fi warzone. Make tactical decisions and employ ruthless strategies to achieve each mission objective.
Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
The Last Spell
WHY THIS
Shares an immersive mood with Shieldwall Chronicles: Swords of the North.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Strategy with Shieldwall Chronicles: Swords of the North.
Defend the last bastion of humanity with your squad of heroes! Exterminate fiendish monsters with magic and brute force by night and re-build your battered city defenses by day in this tactical RPG with rogue-lite mechanics.
Fell Seal: Arbiter's Mark
WHY THIS
Shares a contemplative mood with Shieldwall Chronicles: Swords of the North.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Strategy and Indie with Shieldwall Chronicles: Swords of the North.
Fell Seal: Arbiter's Mark is a turn-based tactical RPG with a focus on storytelling and strategic battles. Unfold a mature story as you progress through hand-crafted scenarios, controlling your own group of Arbiters, with each character customizable from a wide selection of classes and abilities!
Lost Eidolons
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Shieldwall Chronicles: Swords of the North.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Strategy and Indie with Shieldwall Chronicles: Swords of the North.
Lost Eidolons is a turn-based tactical RPG with a gripping cinematic narrative, set in a waning empire riven by civil war. Take on the role of a charming mercenary captain, Eden, and lead his band of allies through epic encounters on a classic turn-based battlefield.
Frequently asked about Shieldwall Chronicles: Swords of the North
- Does Shieldwall Chronicles: Swords of the North run on Steam Deck?
- Shieldwall Chronicles: Swords of the North is rated Playable on Steam Deck — it runs, but expect some manual adjustments (control remapping, text size, or graphics settings) for the best experience.
- How much does Shieldwall Chronicles: Swords of the North cost?
- Shieldwall Chronicles: Swords of the North is listed on Steam at 14.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Shieldwall Chronicles: Swords of the North?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Shieldwall Chronicles: Swords of the North are The Storm Guard: Darkness is Coming, Demon's Rise - Lords of Chaos, Demon's Rise - War for the Deep.
- Who developed Shieldwall Chronicles: Swords of the North?
- Shieldwall Chronicles: Swords of the North was developed by Wave Light Games Inc..
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