# Games like Vanguard Exiles

> The closest matches to Vanguard Exiles: Demeo x Dungeons & Dragons: Battlemarked, Monster Train 2, Viractal: Will You Trust Your Party?, Dominions 6 - Rise of the Pantokrator, and Skill Legends Royale. 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. [Demeo x Dungeons & Dragons: Battlemarked](https://imho.run/games/3124340/demeo-x-dungeons-dragons-battlemarked) — Shares tactical positioning and build variety with Vanguard Exiles. 666 Steam reviews, 81% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3124340/)
2. [Monster Train 2](https://imho.run/games/2742830/monster-train-2) — Shares tactical positioning and deck building with Vanguard Exiles. 4,790 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2742830/)
3. [Viractal: Will You Trust Your Party?](https://imho.run/games/2909580/viractal-will-you-trust-your-party) — Shares deck building and build variety with Vanguard Exiles. 105 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2909580/)
4. [Dominions 6 - Rise of the Pantokrator](https://imho.run/games/2511500/dominions-6-rise-of-the-pantokrator) — Shares random events and auto battle with Vanguard Exiles. 1,365 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2511500/)
5. [Skill Legends Royale](https://imho.run/games/3114410/skill-legends-royale) — Shares random events with Vanguard Exiles. 618 Steam reviews, 71% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3114410/)
6. [Undaunted Normandy](https://imho.run/games/1853630/undaunted-normandy) — Shares ai opponents and tactical positioning with Vanguard Exiles. 89 Steam reviews, 75% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1853630/)
7. [Drop Duchy](https://imho.run/games/2525310/drop-duchy) — Shares deck building and meta progression with Vanguard Exiles. 1,463 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2525310/)
8. [Chaos Reborn](https://imho.run/games/319050/chaos-reborn) — Shares tactical positioning with Vanguard Exiles. 595 Steam reviews, 73% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/319050/)
9. [Armello](https://imho.run/games/290340/armello) — Also Board Game and Tabletop, like Vanguard Exiles. 5,464 Steam reviews, 83% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/290340/)
10. [StarVaders](https://imho.run/games/2097570/starvaders) — Shares deck building with Vanguard Exiles. 2,110 Steam reviews, 98% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2097570/)
11. [Athena Crisis](https://imho.run/games/2456430/athena-crisis) — Shares multiplayer co op and tactical positioning with Vanguard Exiles. 97 Steam reviews, 81% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2456430/)
12. [Blood Bowl 2: Legendary Edition (Classic)](https://imho.run/games/236690/blood-bowl-2-legendary-edition-classic) — Also Board Game and Turn-Based Tactics, like Vanguard Exiles. 4,833 Steam reviews, 78% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/236690/)
13. [Wingspan](https://imho.run/games/1054490/wingspan) — Shares ai opponents with Vanguard Exiles. 6,321 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1054490/)
14. [Tuggowar](https://imho.run/games/2870220/tuggowar) — Also Turn-Based Tactics, like Vanguard Exiles. 81 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2870220/)
15. [Stash: A Card Looter](https://imho.run/games/3296910/stash-a-card-looter) — Shares auto battle with Vanguard Exiles. 150 Steam reviews, 80% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3296910/)
16. [Spectromancer](https://imho.run/games/22500/spectromancer) — A frequent pick in Vanguard Exiles players' libraries, and another Strategy. 206 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/22500/)
17. [Nexus 5X](https://imho.run/games/1983990/nexus-5x) — A frequent pick in Vanguard Exiles players' libraries, and another RPG. 717 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1983990/)
18. [Turnbound](https://imho.run/games/3802470/turnbound) — Also Auto Battler and Board Game, like Vanguard Exiles. 134 Steam reviews, 82% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3802470/)
19. [KARDS - The WW2 Card Game](https://imho.run/games/544810/kards-the-ww2-card-game) — Also Board Game, like Vanguard Exiles. 10,259 Steam reviews, 81% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/544810/)
20. [Hero's Hour](https://imho.run/games/1656780/hero-s-hour) — Shares auto battle and deck building with Vanguard Exiles. 2,437 Steam reviews, 81% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1656780/)
21. [Warhammer Underworlds - Shadespire Edition (Classic)](https://imho.run/games/1022310/warhammer-underworlds-shadespire-edition-classic) — Shares tactical positioning and deck building with Vanguard Exiles. 655 Steam reviews, 72% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1022310/)
22. [Balatro](https://imho.run/games/2379780/balatro) — Shares leaderboards with Vanguard Exiles. 99,852 Steam reviews, 98% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2379780/)
23. [For The King](https://imho.run/games/527230/for-the-king) — Also Board Game and Tabletop, like Vanguard Exiles. 11,548 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/527230/)
24. [Wargroove 2](https://imho.run/games/1346020/wargroove-2) — Also Turn-Based Tactics, like Vanguard Exiles. 251 Steam reviews, 67% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1346020/)

## 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=2745490&n=20
- Co-op games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=2745490&n=20&coop=true
- Free games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=2745490&n=20&free=true
- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=2745490
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/2745490
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About Vanguard Exiles

Blending deep board game strategy with auto-battling mastery, and designed by Richard Garfield (creator of Magic: The Gathering), lead your Squads over an ever-changing dieselpunk battlefield where no two games are ever the same. Think ahead, adapt fast, outwit your opponent and claim victory.

## Game info

- **AppID:** 2745490
- **Developer:** The Tea Division
- **Publisher:** The Tea Division
- **Genres:** Strategy, Early Access
- **Categories:** Multi-player, Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Cloud, Shared/Split Screen, Online PvP, Shared/Split Screen PvP, PvP, Family Sharing
- **Released:** Mar 10, 2025
- **Free to play:** no
- **Platforms:** windows

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/2745490/vanguard-exiles)
- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=2745490&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2745490/)
- [Personalized recommendations](https://imho.run/) — sign in with Steam or paste a SteamID for a library-aware ranking

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