# Games like Be My Horde

> The closest matches to Be My Horde: Conquest Dark, Jotunnslayer: Hordes of Hel, Asgard's Fall — Viking Survivors, Achilles: Survivor, and Death Must Die. 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. [Conquest Dark](https://imho.run/games/3238670/conquest-dark) — Shares wave based survival and build variety with Be My Horde. 1,860 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3238670/)
2. [Jotunnslayer: Hordes of Hel](https://imho.run/games/2820820/jotunnslayer-hordes-of-hel) — Shares wave based survival and combo based combat with Be My Horde. 2,857 Steam reviews, 85% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2820820/)
3. [Asgard's Fall — Viking Survivors](https://imho.run/games/2780710/asgard-s-fall-viking-survivors) — Shares permadeath and wave based survival with Be My Horde. 1,460 Steam reviews, 80% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2780710/)
4. [Achilles: Survivor](https://imho.run/games/2922410/achilles-survivor) — Also Rogue-lite and Rogue-like, like Be My Horde. 590 Steam reviews, 81% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2922410/)
5. [Death Must Die](https://imho.run/games/2334730/death-must-die) — Shares wave based survival and skill tree progression with Be My Horde. 13,825 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2334730/)
6. [Survivors of the Dawn](https://imho.run/games/2285630/survivors-of-the-dawn) — Shares twin stick shooting and wave based survival with Be My Horde. 349 Steam reviews, 76% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2285630/)
7. [9 Kings](https://imho.run/games/2784470/9-kings) — A frequent pick in Be My Horde players' libraries, and another RPG. 8,985 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2784470/)
8. [Slime 3K: Rise Against Despot](https://imho.run/games/2348610/slime-3k-rise-against-despot) — Shares permadeath and wave based survival with Be My Horde. 715 Steam reviews, 78% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2348610/)
9. [Necrosmith 2](https://imho.run/games/2277320/necrosmith-2) — Shares wave based survival and real time combat with Be My Horde. 492 Steam reviews, 78% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2277320/)
10. [The Spell Brigade](https://imho.run/games/2904000/the-spell-brigade) — A frequent pick in Be My Horde players' libraries, and another Action. 4,212 Steam reviews, 88% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2904000/)
11. [Halls of Torment](https://imho.run/games/2218750/halls-of-torment) — Also Rogue-lite and Rogue-like, like Be My Horde. 20,900 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2218750/)
12. [Renfield: Bring Your Own Blood](https://imho.run/games/2354600/renfield-bring-your-own-blood) — Shares twin stick shooter and twin stick shooting with Be My Horde. 459 Steam reviews, 83% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2354600/)
13. [Yet Another Zombie Survivors](https://imho.run/games/2163330/yet-another-zombie-survivors) — Also Rogue-lite and Zombies, like Be My Horde. 4,571 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2163330/)
14. [Nunholy](https://imho.run/games/2854740/nunholy) — Shares combo based combat and real time combat with Be My Horde. 1,852 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2854740/)
15. [Vampire Survivors](https://imho.run/games/1794680/vampire-survivors) — Shares procedural generation with Be My Horde. 126,214 Steam reviews, 98% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1794680/)
16. [Night Swarm](https://imho.run/games/3668370/night-swarm) — Also Bullet Hell and Dark Fantasy, like Be My Horde. 488 Steam reviews, 80% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3668370/)
17. [FatalZone](https://imho.run/games/2488510/fatalzone) — Shares permadeath and wave based survival with Be My Horde. 767 Steam reviews, 72% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2488510/)
18. [Goobies](https://imho.run/games/2294130/goobies) — Also Rogue-lite and Bullet Hell, like Be My Horde. 1,565 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2294130/)
19. [Monsters are Coming!](https://imho.run/games/2934220/monsters-are-coming) — Also Bullet Hell, like Be My Horde. 1,055 Steam reviews, 82% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2934220/)
20. [Dragon Is Dead](https://imho.run/games/2803280/dragon-is-dead) — Shares real time combat and build variety with Be My Horde. 233 Steam reviews, 79% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2803280/)
21. [Hollow Survivors](https://imho.run/games/2285940/hollow-survivors) — Shares wave based survival and combo based combat with Be My Horde. 76 Steam reviews, 83% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2285940/)
22. [Skull Horde](https://imho.run/games/3199360/skull-horde) — Shares wave based survival and build variety with Be My Horde. 402 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3199360/)
23. [Bloodshed](https://imho.run/games/2747550/bloodshed) — Shares twin stick shooting and permadeath with Be My Horde. 985 Steam reviews, 83% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2747550/)
24. [Call of Sentinels](https://imho.run/games/2558200/call-of-sentinels) — Shares wave based survival and combo based combat with Be My Horde. 58 Steam reviews, 78% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2558200/)

## 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=2499520&n=20
- Co-op games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=2499520&n=20&coop=true
- Free games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=2499520&n=20&free=true
- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=2499520
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/2499520
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About Be My Horde

Be My Horde is a challenging action roguelite that blends simulation and horde-management mechanics within a dark-humor fantasy setting. Developed and published by Polished Games, the 2024 release tasks players with raising fallen enemies as undead minions, building increasingly massive monster armies while enhancing their own abilities with devoured souls. The game features permadeath, procedural generation, combo-based combat, boss-fights, and significant build-variety. Reviewers highlight the dark-humor tone and memorable protagonist, noting multiple viable build combinations that encourage experimentation. Players describe the experience as dark, funny, and immersive, with the polished pixel art style and good music receiving particular praise. Verified to run on Steam Deck, the short solo experience carries an 84% positive rating from 1,299 Steam reviews at $9.99.

## Game info

- **AppID:** 2499520
- **Developer:** Polished Games
- **Publisher:** Polished Games
- **Genres:** Action, Indie, Simulation, Early Access
- **Categories:** Single-player, Steam Cloud, Full controller support, Family Sharing, Camera Comfort, Custom Volume Controls, Keyboard Only Option, Mouse Only Option
- **Released:** Jun 18, 2024
- **Free to play:** no
- **Platforms:** windows

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/2499520/be-my-horde)
- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=2499520&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2499520/)
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