Games like The Qaedon Wars - The Story Begins
If The Qaedon Wars - The Story Begins is your kind of game, the closest matches are Eador. Masters of the Broken World, Blackguards and Blackguards 2 — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its controls large squads, deep unit customization and hardcore challenge. 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.
Get personalized picks →About The Qaedon Wars - The Story Begins: D&D meets Panzer General in this unique Strategy-RPG hybrid. Drawing inspiration from classic turn-based games and blending with the magic and fantasy of Dungeons and Dragons, The Story Begins is the first installment in The Qaedon Wars saga.
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Eador. Masters of the Broken World
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Shares a challenging mood with The Qaedon Wars - The Story Begins.
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Eador is a universe made of countless shards of land drifting in the Great Nothing. Each of the shards is a little world unto itself, with geography and denizens of its own. The power over the shards is bitterly contested by Masters, the immortal beings mortals believe to be gods.
Blackguards
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Shares a challenging mood with The Qaedon Wars - The Story Begins.
Second-strongest match for The Qaedon Wars - The Story Begins fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with The Qaedon Wars - The Story Begins.
What happens when the only hope of a threatened world lies not with heroes in shining armor, but in the hands of a band of misfits and criminals? Blackguards, a new turn-based strategy RPG, explores this very question. You will discover over 180 unique hex-based battlegrounds within a dark and mature story of crime, drugs, and murder.
Blackguards 2
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Shares a challenging mood with The Qaedon Wars - The Story Begins.
Third-strongest match for The Qaedon Wars - The Story Begins fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with The Qaedon Wars - The Story Begins.
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!
King's Bounty: The Legend
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Shares a challenging mood with The Qaedon Wars - The Story Begins.
Ranked #4 for The Qaedon Wars - The Story Begins fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and RPG with The Qaedon Wars - The Story Begins.
King’s Bounty: The Legend is a fan-favorite classic fantasy adventure and an early entry into the modern King’s Bounty era, built around tough battles, smart decisions, and turn-based tactics.
King's Bounty: Armored Princess
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Shares a challenging mood with The Qaedon Wars - The Story Begins.
Ranked #5 for The Qaedon Wars - The Story Begins fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and RPG with The Qaedon Wars - The Story Begins.
King’s Bounty: Armored Princess builds on the foundation of The Legend, expanding the classic formula with deeper turn-based tactics, a huge hand-crafted world, and new mechanics that change how you approach battles and progression.
King's Bounty: Crossworlds
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Shares a challenging mood with The Qaedon Wars - The Story Begins.
Ranked #6 for The Qaedon Wars - The Story Begins fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and RPG with The Qaedon Wars - The Story Begins.
King’s Bounty: Crossworlds is a standalone expansion that includes Armored Princess, two additional campaigns, and a world editor, expanding the classic King’s Bounty formula with new challenges and content.
King's Bounty: Warriors of the North
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Shares a challenging mood with The Qaedon Wars - The Story Begins.
Ranked #7 for The Qaedon Wars - The Story Begins fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and RPG with The Qaedon Wars - The Story Begins.
King’s Bounty: Warriors of the North is a standalone entry of the beloved tactical RPG series set in the world of The Legend, generations after its events. You will lead a Viking hero, wield Rune Magic, command Valkyries, and defend the northern lands of Endoria from an undead invasion.
Chaos Reborn
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Shares a contemplative mood with The Qaedon Wars - The Story Begins.
Ranked #8 for The Qaedon Wars - The Story Begins fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with The Qaedon Wars - The Story Begins.
Turn-based wizard combat with the tactical positioning of chess and the bluff of poker. Features wizard customization, 100s of gear items, single player realm adventures, online leagues and co-op play.
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Baldur's Gate: Enhanced Edition
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The classic adventure returns! Baldur’s Gate: Enhanced Edition includes the original Baldur’s Gate adventure, the Tales of the Sword Coast expansion, and all-new content including three new party members.
Icewind Dale: Enhanced Edition
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Icewind Dale: Enhanced Edition revives the classic RPG with fresh updates for modern players. Build a party of Dungeons & Dragons heroes and explore the frozen tundra in this retro fantasy adventure.
Battle for Wesnoth
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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.
Starship Troopers: Extermination
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Starship Troopers: Extermination is a 16-player co-op FPS that puts you on the far-off frontlines of an all-out battle against the Bugs! Squad up, grab your rifle, and do your part as an elite Deep Space Vanguard Trooper to take back planets from the Arachnid threat!
Fantasy General
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Shares a retro mood with The Qaedon Wars - The Story Begins.
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Fantasy General invites you to enter a world of heroes, swords, magic and beasts. You must lead your army into battle with the Shadowlord’s forces and defeat each of his lieutenants across varying terrain and battlefields.
Dungeons of Dragons
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"In an age of guns, swords, and magic, the Philosopher's Stone, which maintains the balance of Dungeons and Dragons, has been stolen. The world hangs in the balance. It's all up to you..."Honestly, we can't make it all up all the time. Let's have an adventure together!
STARSHIP BLOOPERS
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STARSHIP BLOOPERS is a chaotic co-op space survival game where one wrong move can doom the mission. Play with 2 to 6 crewmates as you traverse space, gather resources, survive disasters, battle aliens and each other's incompetence before the sun goes supernova. Can you keep your SHIP together?
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POSTAL 2
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Priced ~78% under The Qaedon Wars - The Story Begins on Steam right now. Shares Indie with The Qaedon Wars - The Story Begins.
Live a week in the life of "The POSTAL Dude"; a hapless everyman just trying to check off some chores. Buying milk, returning an overdue library book, getting Gary Coleman's autograph, what could possibly go wrong?
The Test
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Priced ~56% under The Qaedon Wars - The Story Begins on Steam right now. Shares Indie and RPG with The Qaedon Wars - The Story Begins.
You will answer a series of questions that will reveal truths from deep within. These questions may make you uncomfortable, but with great knowledge comes great sacrifice. Can you make it all the way through The Test, and if you do, are you sure you want the answers you seek?
Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk
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Priced ~67% under The Qaedon Wars - The Story Begins on Steam right now. Shares Indie with The Qaedon Wars - The Story Begins.
A short story about what sort of challenges everyday little things can be. Help the girl buy milk, be the first not to disappoint her.
shapez
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Priced ~78% under The Qaedon Wars - The Story Begins on Steam right now. Shares Strategy and Indie with The Qaedon Wars - The Story Begins.
shapez is an easy-going, minimalistic factory building game about the automation of shapes through extraction and satisfying production lines. Adapt to increasingly complex shapes and grow your factory across an infinitely expanding map. Your only limitation is your creativity!
The Test: Hypothesis Rising
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Priced ~56% under The Qaedon Wars - The Story Begins on Steam right now. Shares Indie and RPG with The Qaedon Wars - The Story Begins.
The second chapter in The Test trilogy. Answer a series of in-depth questions to reveal hidden truths about yourself and unlock secrets to discover how your life can change drastically with just a few, slight modifications. ...But are you sure you want the answers you seek?
The Test: Final Revelation
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Priced ~56% under The Qaedon Wars - The Story Begins on Steam right now. Shares RPG with The Qaedon Wars - The Story Begins.
The third chapter in The Test Trilogy. Answer a series of in-depth questions to reveal hidden truths about yourself and unlock secrets to discover who you really are as a person. The Final Revelation is upon us... but are you sure you TRULY want the answers you seek?
The NOexistenceN of you AND me
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Priced ~56% under The Qaedon Wars - The Story Begins on Steam right now. Shares Indie and RPG with The Qaedon Wars - The Story Begins.
Use "game" as a medium to showcase the world of "you/girl". Explore the truth of "you/girl/world" through the form of a "visual novel".
Shower With Your Dad Simulator 2015: Do You Still Shower With Your Dad
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Priced ~78% under The Qaedon Wars - The Story Begins on Steam right now. Shares Indie with The Qaedon Wars - The Story Begins.
"Shower With Your Dad Simulator 2015: Do You Still Shower With Your Dad?" is a fast paced shower-simulation where you shower with your 8-bit dad.It's good, clean fun!
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Doki Doki Literature Club!
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with The Qaedon Wars - The Story Begins.
The Literature Club is full of cute girls! Will you write the way into their heart? This game is not suitable for children or those who are easily disturbed.
Life is Strange - Episode 1
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
Episode 1 now FREE! Life is Strange is an award-winning and critically acclaimed episodic adventure game that allows the player to rewind time and affect the past, present and future.
Bongo Cat
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with The Qaedon Wars - The Story Begins.
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?
Indigo Park: Chapter 1
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with The Qaedon Wars - The Story Begins.
Explore the abandoned childhood wonder of Indigo Park! Guided by Rambley the Raccoon, help restore power to the destroyed amusement park while you run from the reason it shut down.
NGU IDLE
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with The Qaedon Wars - The Story Begins.
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!
Grimm's Hollow
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and RPG with The Qaedon Wars - The Story Begins.
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.
The Expendabros
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with The Qaedon Wars - The Story Begins.
The Expendabros have assembled and set their sights on the forces of ruthless arms dealer Conrad Stonebanks in the forests of Eastern Europe.
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The Curse of Feldar Vale
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Shares a contemplative mood with The Qaedon Wars - The Story Begins.
Another title from Ian C Pook, the studio behind The Qaedon Wars - The Story Begins. Shares Strategy and Indie with The Qaedon Wars - The Story Begins.
Can your party lift the curse that has befallen the once peaceful Vale? An adventure for 4-6 characters of Level 1-3, loosely based on Dungeons and Dragons Open Game License (OGL 1e/2e).
Mystery at Morgoth
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Shares a retro mood with The Qaedon Wars - The Story Begins.
Another title from Ian C Pook, the studio behind The Qaedon Wars - The Story Begins. Shares Strategy and Indie with The Qaedon Wars - The Story Begins.
Who is behind the evil events that unfurled in The Curse of Feldar Vale? Journey to the land of Morgoth to halt the dark force that terrorizes the people and learn who is behind the mysterious Cabal. An adventure for 4-6 characters of Level 1-6, loosely based on D&D Open Game License (1e/2e).
The Dark Tower
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Another title from Ian C Pook, the studio behind The Qaedon Wars - The Story Begins. Shares Strategy and Indie with The Qaedon Wars - The Story Begins.
Complete the Trials of Kornath to learn the location of The Dark Tower. Defeat the creature that lurks there, the one behind the events that transpired in The Curse of Feldar Vale and Mystery at Morgoth. An adventure for 4-6 characters of Level 6-15, loosely based on D&D Open Game License (1e/2e).
Ibboran
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Another title from Ian C Pook, the studio behind The Qaedon Wars - The Story Begins. Shares Strategy and Indie with The Qaedon Wars - The Story Begins.
The Empire is aflame! Lead your fantastical troops through a 15-battle, turn-based strategy campaign. Build your army by achieving objectives to fill your Treasury. Recruit mercenaries to tilt the battle in your favor and use your General to improve your units or blast the enemy. To war!
Frequently asked about The Qaedon Wars - The Story Begins
- How much does The Qaedon Wars - The Story Begins cost?
- The Qaedon Wars - The Story Begins is listed on Steam at 4.49 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to The Qaedon Wars - The Story Begins?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside The Qaedon Wars - The Story Begins are Eador. Masters of the Broken World, Blackguards, Blackguards 2.
- Who developed The Qaedon Wars - The Story Begins?
- The Qaedon Wars - The Story Begins was developed by Ian C Pook and published by Paphian Games.
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