# Games like Hell Forest

> The closest matches to Hell Forest: Gremlins, Inc., Nexus 5X, Corsair Cove, For The King, and Armello. 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. [Gremlins, Inc.](https://imho.run/games/369990/gremlins-inc) — Also Politics and Board Game, like Hell Forest. 1,224 Steam reviews, 83% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/369990/)
2. [Nexus 5X](https://imho.run/games/1983990/nexus-5x) — Also 4X and Board Game, like Hell Forest. 717 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1983990/)
3. [Corsair Cove](https://imho.run/games/1368140/corsair-cove) — A frequent pick in Hell Forest players' libraries, and another Strategy. 3,443 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1368140/)
4. [For The King](https://imho.run/games/527230/for-the-king) — Also Board Game and Tabletop, like Hell Forest. 11,548 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/527230/)
5. [Armello](https://imho.run/games/290340/armello) — A frequent pick in Hell Forest players' libraries, and another RPG. 5,464 Steam reviews, 83% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/290340/)
6. [Fate of the World](https://imho.run/games/80200/fate-of-the-world) — Also Politics and Education, like Hell Forest. 348 Steam reviews, 79% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/80200/)
7. [Through the Ages](https://imho.run/games/758370/through-the-ages) — Also Politics and Board Game, like Hell Forest. 942 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/758370/)
8. [Evolution Board Game](https://imho.run/games/469800/evolution-board-game) — Also Board Game and Education, like Hell Forest. 235 Steam reviews, 84% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/469800/)
9. [Sudoku Zenkai / 数独全卡](https://imho.run/games/809850/sudoku-zenkai) — Also Solitaire and Education, like Hell Forest. 82 Steam reviews, 85% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/809850/)
10. [Old World](https://imho.run/games/597180/old-world) — Also 4X and Turn-Based Strategy, like Hell Forest. 3,708 Steam reviews, 84% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/597180/)
11. [StarVaders](https://imho.run/games/2097570/starvaders) — Also Board Game and Card Game, like Hell Forest. 2,110 Steam reviews, 98% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2097570/)
12. [Sid Meier's Civilization VII](https://imho.run/games/1295660/sid-meier-s-civilization-vii) — Also 4X, like Hell Forest. 27,101 Steam reviews, 51% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1295660/)
13. [Songs of Silence](https://imho.run/games/2195410/songs-of-silence) — Also 4X and Turn-Based Strategy, like Hell Forest. 900 Steam reviews, 82% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2195410/)
14. [Nowhere Prophet](https://imho.run/games/681730/nowhere-prophet) — Also Board Game and Tabletop, like Hell Forest. 501 Steam reviews, 79% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/681730/)
15. [The Conquest of Go](https://imho.run/games/1264970/the-conquest-of-go) — Also Board Game and Education, like Hell Forest. 238 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1264970/)
16. [The Witcher Adventure Game](https://imho.run/games/303800/the-witcher-adventure-game) — Also Board Game and Tabletop, like Hell Forest. 555 Steam reviews, 71% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/303800/)
17. [Pixel Puzzles Traditional Jigsaw Puzzles](https://imho.run/games/1058200/pixel-puzzles-traditional-jigsaw-puzzles) — Also Board Game and Education, like Hell Forest. 268 Steam reviews, 72% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1058200/)
18. [Cardboard Town](https://imho.run/games/2198070/cardboard-town) — Also Solitaire and Tabletop, like Hell Forest. 480 Steam reviews, 71% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2198070/)
19. [Mystic Vale](https://imho.run/games/908070/mystic-vale) — Also Solitaire and Board Game, like Hell Forest. 313 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/908070/)
20. [WitchHand](https://imho.run/games/2420880/witchhand) — Also 4X and Board Game, like Hell Forest. 493 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2420880/)
21. [The Battle of Polytopia](https://imho.run/games/874390/the-battle-of-polytopia) — A frequent pick in Hell Forest players' libraries, and another Action. 3,178 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/874390/)
22. [A Game of Thrones: The Board Game - Digital Edition](https://imho.run/games/1075190/a-game-of-thrones-the-board-game-digital-edition) — Also Politics and 4X, like Hell Forest. 1,025 Steam reviews, 70% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1075190/)
23. [ISLANDERS: New Shores](https://imho.run/games/2368930/islanders-new-shores) — Also Turn-Based Strategy, like Hell Forest. 797 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2368930/)
24. [Ultimate General: Civil War](https://imho.run/games/502520/ultimate-general-civil-war) — Also Board Game and Education, like Hell Forest. 5,516 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/502520/)

## 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=4420570&n=20
- Co-op games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=4420570&n=20&coop=true
- Free games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=4420570&n=20&free=true
- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=4420570
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/4420570
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About Hell Forest

Hell Forest is a digital board game. In Hellwood, you take on the role of a strategic commander, leading a magnificent, non-violent war. With limited resources, you will use your wisdom to claim victory in one region after another.

## Game info

- **AppID:** 4420570
- **Developer:** situ sam
- **Publisher:** situ sam
- **Genres:** Strategy, Simulation, Free To Play, Casual
- **Categories:** Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Cloud, Family Sharing, Playable without Timed Input, Mouse Only Option, Adjustable Difficulty, #category_playable_at_your_own_pace
- **Released:** Jun 24, 2026
- **Free to play:** yes
- **Platforms:** windows

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/4420570/hell-forest)
- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=4420570&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/4420570/)
- [Personalized recommendations](https://imho.run/) — sign in with Steam or paste a SteamID for a library-aware ranking

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