# Games like Aurora Dusk: Steam Age

> The closest matches to Aurora Dusk: Steam Age: Necrosmith 2, Defender's Quest: Valley of the Forgotten (DX edition), KeeperRL, Valorborn, and Dwarf Fortress. 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. [Necrosmith 2](https://imho.run/games/2277320/necrosmith-2) — Also Tower Defense and Zombies, like Aurora Dusk: Steam Age. 492 Steam reviews, 78% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2277320/)
2. [Defender's Quest: Valley of the Forgotten (DX edition)](https://imho.run/games/218410/defender-s-quest-valley-of-the-forgotten-dx-edition) — A frequent pick in Aurora Dusk: Steam Age players' libraries, and another RPG. 1,878 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/218410/)
3. [KeeperRL](https://imho.run/games/329970/keeperrl) — Also Dwarf and Zombies, like Aurora Dusk: Steam Age. 1,345 Steam reviews, 83% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/329970/)
4. [Valorborn](https://imho.run/games/3372530/valorborn) — Shares crafting grind with Aurora Dusk: Steam Age. 271 Steam reviews, 63% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3372530/)
5. [Dwarf Fortress](https://imho.run/games/975370/dwarf-fortress) — Also Dwarf, like Aurora Dusk: Steam Age. 23,734 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/975370/)
6. [Night of the Dead](https://imho.run/games/1377380/night-of-the-dead) — A frequent pick in Aurora Dusk: Steam Age players' libraries, and another Action. 3,150 Steam reviews, 77% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1377380/)
7. [Lessaria: Fantasy Kingdom Sim](https://imho.run/games/2461280/lessaria-fantasy-kingdom-sim) — Also Tower Defense and Medieval, like Aurora Dusk: Steam Age. 904 Steam reviews, 78% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2461280/)
8. [Atom Zombie Smasher](https://imho.run/games/55040/atom-zombie-smasher) — A frequent pick in Aurora Dusk: Steam Age players' libraries, and another Strategy. 927 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/55040/)
9. [Dwarf Tower](https://imho.run/games/335100/dwarf-tower) — Also Dwarf and Tower Defense, like Aurora Dusk: Steam Age. 122 Steam reviews, 71% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/335100/)
10. [Mountaincore](https://imho.run/games/2370310/mountaincore) — Also Dwarf and Medieval, like Aurora Dusk: Steam Age. 127 Steam reviews, 72% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2370310/)
11. [SpellForce: Conquest of Eo](https://imho.run/games/1581770/spellforce-conquest-of-eo) — Also Dwarf, like Aurora Dusk: Steam Age. 1,137 Steam reviews, 81% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1581770/)
12. [Conquest of Elysium 4](https://imho.run/games/403950/conquest-of-elysium-4) — Also Dwarf, like Aurora Dusk: Steam Age. 421 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/403950/)
13. [Wayward](https://imho.run/games/379210/wayward) — Same atmospheric mood as Aurora Dusk: Steam Age. 890 Steam reviews, 87% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/379210/)
14. [AI War 2](https://imho.run/games/573410/ai-war-2) — Also Tower Defense, like Aurora Dusk: Steam Age. 950 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/573410/)
15. [Age of Empires IV: Anniversary Edition](https://imho.run/games/1466860/age-of-empires-iv-anniversary-edition) — Shares age advancement system with Aurora Dusk: Steam Age. 27,761 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1466860/)
16. [Aegis Defenders](https://imho.run/games/371140/aegis-defenders) — Also Tower Defense, like Aurora Dusk: Steam Age. 96 Steam reviews, 76% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/371140/)
17. [We Are The Dwarves](https://imho.run/games/395570/we-are-the-dwarves) — Also Dwarf and Tower Defense, like Aurora Dusk: Steam Age. 447 Steam reviews, 69% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/395570/)
18. [Founders' Fortune](https://imho.run/games/1104330/founders-fortune) — Also Medieval, like Aurora Dusk: Steam Age. 738 Steam reviews, 78% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1104330/)
19. [Of Blades & Tails](https://imho.run/games/1768780/of-blades-tails) — Also Medieval, like Aurora Dusk: Steam Age. 164 Steam reviews, 76% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1768780/)
20. [Rise to Ruins](https://imho.run/games/328080/rise-to-ruins) — Also Tower Defense, like Aurora Dusk: Steam Age. 5,092 Steam reviews, 88% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/328080/)
21. [Dig or Die](https://imho.run/games/315460/dig-or-die) — Also Tower Defense, like Aurora Dusk: Steam Age. 2,032 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/315460/)
22. [Farthest Frontier](https://imho.run/games/1044720/farthest-frontier) — Also Medieval, like Aurora Dusk: Steam Age. 10,450 Steam reviews, 87% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1044720/)
23. [Rising Lords](https://imho.run/games/835650/rising-lords) — Also Medieval, like Aurora Dusk: Steam Age. 341 Steam reviews, 72% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/835650/)
24. [Life is Feudal: Your Own](https://imho.run/games/290080/life-is-feudal-your-own) — Also Medieval, like Aurora Dusk: Steam Age. 4,271 Steam reviews, 59% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/290080/)

## 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=397160&n=20
- Co-op games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=397160&n=20&coop=true
- Free games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=397160&n=20&free=true
- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=397160
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/397160
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About Aurora Dusk: Steam Age

An amazing mix of RPG, strategy, simulation, sandbox and survival game. Aurora Dusk looks like many other games, but instead of being alone, you live in a community. You can play one or more villagers and evolve from the Wood Age to the Steam Age.

## Game info

- **AppID:** 397160
- **Developer:** Sylvain Harlaut
- **Publisher:** Sylvain Harlaut
- **Genres:** Strategy, Indie, RPG
- **Categories:** Multi-player, Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Trading Cards, LAN PvP, LAN Co-op, PvP, Family Sharing, Co-op
- **Released:** Mar 8, 2019
- **Free to play:** no
- **Platforms:** windows

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/397160/aurora-dusk-steam-age)
- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=397160&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/397160/)
- [Personalized recommendations](https://imho.run/) — sign in with Steam or paste a SteamID for a library-aware ranking

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