# Games like Dark Lord

> The closest matches to Dark Lord: Sultan's Game, Reigns, Crown Gambit, The Life and Suffering of Sir Brante, and Griftlands. 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. [Sultan's Game](https://imho.run/games/3117820/sultan-s-game) — Shares dialogue choices and meta progression with Dark Lord. 1,233 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3117820/)
2. [Reigns](https://imho.run/games/474750/reigns) — Also Dark Humor and Card Game, like Dark Lord. 2,592 Steam reviews, 85% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/474750/)
3. [Crown Gambit](https://imho.run/games/2447980/crown-gambit) — Also Card Game and Choose Your Own Adventure, like Dark Lord. 164 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2447980/)
4. [The Life and Suffering of Sir Brante](https://imho.run/games/1272160/the-life-and-suffering-of-sir-brante) — Also Choose Your Own Adventure and Medieval, like Dark Lord. 2,670 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1272160/)
5. [Griftlands](https://imho.run/games/601840/griftlands) — A frequent pick in Dark Lord players' libraries, and another Indie. 5,218 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/601840/)
6. [Trainee Death Simulator](https://imho.run/games/3188550/trainee-death-simulator) — Shares choice driven narrative and dialogue choices with Dark Lord. 51 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3188550/)
7. [Becoming Saint](https://imho.run/games/2643010/becoming-saint) — Shares dialogue choices and resource management with Dark Lord. 53 Steam reviews, 75% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2643010/)
8. [BLACK SOULS](https://imho.run/games/3755860/black-souls) — Shares checkpoint based progression and dialogue choices with Dark Lord. 1,427 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3755860/)
9. [Choice of Life: Middle Ages](https://imho.run/games/1337890/choice-of-life-middle-ages) — A frequent pick in Dark Lord players' libraries, and another RPG. 244 Steam reviews, 80% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1337890/)
10. [Kindergarten 3](https://imho.run/games/2695570/kindergarten-3) — Shares checkpoint based progression and resource management with Dark Lord. 1,336 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2695570/)
11. [Who Needs a Hero?](https://imho.run/games/1342890/who-needs-a-hero) — Shares choice driven narrative and meta progression with Dark Lord. 511 Steam reviews, 88% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1342890/)
12. [I Was a Teenage Exocolonist](https://imho.run/games/1148760/i-was-a-teenage-exocolonist) — Shares choice driven narrative with Dark Lord. 3,777 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1148760/)
13. [Death of the Reprobate](https://imho.run/games/1739900/death-of-the-reprobate) — Also Dark Comedy and Medieval, like Dark Lord. 434 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1739900/)
14. [Beholder](https://imho.run/games/475550/beholder) — Shares resource management with Dark Lord. 3,028 Steam reviews, 82% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/475550/)
15. [Dark Nights with Poe and Munro](https://imho.run/games/1098170/dark-nights-with-poe-and-munro) — Also Dark Comedy and Dark Humor, like Dark Lord. 248 Steam reviews, 80% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1098170/)
16. [Night Swarm](https://imho.run/games/3668370/night-swarm) — Shares meta progression and upgrade system with Dark Lord. 488 Steam reviews, 80% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3668370/)
17. [Graveyard Keeper](https://imho.run/games/599140/graveyard-keeper) — Also Dark Humor and Medieval, like Dark Lord. 17,119 Steam reviews, 84% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/599140/)
18. [The Hundred Line -Last Defense Academy-](https://imho.run/games/3014080/the-hundred-line-last-defense-academy-) — A frequent pick in Dark Lord players' libraries, and another Adventure. 3,461 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3014080/)
19. [The King's Dilemma: Chronicles](https://imho.run/games/2069180/the-king-s-dilemma-chronicles) — Also Medieval, like Dark Lord. 52 Steam reviews, 56% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2069180/)
20. [Cult of the Lamb](https://imho.run/games/1313140/cult-of-the-lamb) — Also Dark Humor, like Dark Lord. 58,359 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1313140/)
21. [Content King](https://imho.run/games/3632890/content-king) — Also Dark Humor and Choose Your Own Adventure, like Dark Lord. 232 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3632890/)
22. [Hunter's Moon: A Sovereign Syndicate Adventure](https://imho.run/games/3877790/hunter-s-moon-a-sovereign-syndicate-adventure) — Shares meta progression and resource management with Dark Lord. 50 Steam reviews, 78% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3877790/)
23. [Against the Storm](https://imho.run/games/1336490/against-the-storm) — A frequent pick in Dark Lord players' libraries, and another Strategy. 18,297 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1336490/)
24. [Afterparty](https://imho.run/games/762220/afterparty) — Also Dark Comedy and Dark Humor, like Dark Lord. 611 Steam reviews, 70% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/762220/)

## 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=2515030&n=20
- Co-op games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=2515030&n=20&coop=true
- Free games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=2515030&n=20&free=true
- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=2515030
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/2515030
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About Dark Lord

Unleash your power in Dark Lord, a roguelike RPG filled with strategy, adventure, and sardonic wit. Rule your growing realm with an iron fist in Story Mode, dive deep into the legends created by other players, or forge your own in Community Stories Mode!

## Game info

- **AppID:** 2515030
- **Developer:** Undead Fox
- **Publisher:** LTG Studio
- **Genres:** Strategy, Adventure, Simulation, Free To Play, Casual
- **Categories:** Includes level editor, Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Cloud
- **Released:** Aug 15, 2024
- **Free to play:** yes
- **Platforms:** windows, mac

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/2515030/dark-lord)
- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=2515030&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2515030/)
- [Personalized recommendations](https://imho.run/) — sign in with Steam or paste a SteamID for a library-aware ranking

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