# Games like Athena Crisis

> The closest matches to Athena Crisis: Warside, Wargroove, Demeo x Dungeons & Dragons: Battlemarked, Dark Deity 2, and Warhammer 40,000: Gladius - Relics of War. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

## Similar games, ranked

The full ranked list, 24 games, best match first (the HTML page shows the top 8 as cards).

1. [Warside](https://imho.run/games/2368300/warside) — Shares map editor and unit customization with Athena Crisis. 320 Steam reviews, 73% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2368300/)
2. [Wargroove](https://imho.run/games/607050/wargroove) — Shares fog of war with Athena Crisis. 2,370 Steam reviews, 83% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/607050/)
3. [Demeo x Dungeons & Dragons: Battlemarked](https://imho.run/games/3124340/demeo-x-dungeons-dragons-battlemarked) — Shares tactical positioning and mission based progression with Athena Crisis. 666 Steam reviews, 81% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3124340/)
4. [Dark Deity 2](https://imho.run/games/2446600/dark-deity-2) — Shares mission based progression and character progression with Athena Crisis. 1,058 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2446600/)
5. [Warhammer 40,000: Gladius - Relics of War](https://imho.run/games/489630/warhammer-40-000-gladius-relics-of-war) — Shares unit customization and tactical positioning with Athena Crisis. 5,122 Steam reviews, 82% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/489630/)
6. [Lost Eidolons: Veil of the Witch](https://imho.run/games/2530490/lost-eidolons-veil-of-the-witch) — Shares tactical positioning and build variety with Athena Crisis. 484 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2530490/)
7. [Songs of Conquest](https://imho.run/games/867210/songs-of-conquest) — Shares unit customization and tactical combat with Athena Crisis. 5,865 Steam reviews, 85% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/867210/)
8. [Battle Worlds: Kronos](https://imho.run/games/237470/battle-worlds-kronos) — Also Turn-Based Tactics and Turn-Based Strategy, like Athena Crisis. 102 Steam reviews, 57% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/237470/)
9. [Hex of Steel](https://imho.run/games/1240630/hex-of-steel) — Also Turn-Based Strategy, like Athena Crisis. 469 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1240630/)
10. [Into the Breach](https://imho.run/games/590380/into-the-breach) — Shares tactical positioning with Athena Crisis. 12,387 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/590380/)
11. [XCOM® 2](https://imho.run/games/268500/xcom-2) — Shares fog of war and turn based tactics with Athena Crisis. 44,276 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/268500/)
12. [TINY METAL](https://imho.run/games/751500/tiny-metal) — Also Tactical RPG and Turn-Based Tactics, like Athena Crisis. 149 Steam reviews, 64% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/751500/)
13. [Pennon and Battle](https://imho.run/games/2915660/pennon-and-battle) — Shares replayability and character progression with Athena Crisis. 62 Steam reviews, 63% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2915660/)
14. [Jagged Alliance 3](https://imho.run/games/1084160/jagged-alliance-3) — Shares tactical combat with Athena Crisis. 5,152 Steam reviews, 88% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1084160/)
15. [Monster Train 2](https://imho.run/games/2742830/monster-train-2) — A frequent pick in Athena Crisis players' libraries, and another Strategy. 4,790 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2742830/)
16. [Atlas Reactor](https://imho.run/games/402570/atlas-reactor) — Shares turn based tactics with Athena Crisis. 779 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/402570/)
17. [Might & Magic: Clash of Heroes - Definitive Edition](https://imho.run/games/2213300/might-magic-clash-of-heroes-definitive-edition) — Also Turn-Based Strategy and Tactical, like Athena Crisis. 194 Steam reviews, 77% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2213300/)
18. [BATTLETECH](https://imho.run/games/637090/battletech) — A frequent pick in Athena Crisis players' libraries, and another Action. 18,004 Steam reviews, 85% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/637090/)
19. [Divinity: Original Sin 2 - Definitive Edition](https://imho.run/games/435150/divinity-original-sin-2-definitive-edition) — Shares multiplayer co op with Athena Crisis. 82,468 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/435150/)
20. [Symphony of War: The Nephilim Saga](https://imho.run/games/1488200/symphony-of-war-the-nephilim-saga) — Also Tactical RPG and Turn-Based Strategy, like Athena Crisis. 7,055 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1488200/)
21. [Dominions 6 - Rise of the Pantokrator](https://imho.run/games/2511500/dominions-6-rise-of-the-pantokrator) — Shares turn based tactics and build variety with Athena Crisis. 1,365 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2511500/)
22. [Circle Empires Rivals](https://imho.run/games/1100260/circle-empires-rivals) — Shares unit customization and multiplayer co op with Athena Crisis. 425 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1100260/)
23. [Empires Shall Fall](https://imho.run/games/1477170/empires-shall-fall) — Also Turn-Based Tactics and Turn-Based Strategy, like Athena Crisis. 55 Steam reviews, 80% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1477170/)
24. [The Scouring](https://imho.run/games/3338950/the-scouring) — Also Tactical, like Athena Crisis. 501 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3338950/)

## Machine-readable

The same ranked list as JSON from the imho.run API for AI assistants (GET, no key, same site as this page):

- Top 20: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=2456430&n=20
- Co-op games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=2456430&n=20&coop=true
- Free games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=2456430&n=20&free=true
- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=2456430
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/2456430
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About Athena Crisis

Athena Crisis is a modern retro turn-based strategy game that places you in command of 40+ units in your journey across the multiverse. Embark on a challenging single-player quest or dive into the thrill of ranked or casual multiplayer modes to become the best Athena Crisis player!

## Game info

- **AppID:** 2456430
- **Developer:** Nakazawa Tech
- **Publisher:** Nakazawa Tech
- **Genres:** Strategy, Indie
- **Categories:** Multi-player, Single-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Full controller support, Online PvP, Online Co-op, PvP, Family Sharing, Co-op
- **Released:** Sep 23, 2024
- **Free to play:** no
- **Metacritic:** 83
- **Platforms:** windows, mac, linux

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/2456430/athena-crisis)
- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=2456430&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2456430/)
- [Personalized recommendations](https://imho.run/) — sign in with Steam or paste a SteamID for a library-aware ranking

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