Games like SteamWorld Heist II

93% positive from 2,429 reviewsReleased 202425% finish itSteam Deck Verified

What it is

This is a turn-based tactical strategy game with ricochet shooting. Players manage a crew of steambots on naval adventures, customizing their gear and abilities.

What players liked

Players praise SteamWorld Heist II as a polished 2D XCOM-like with unique ricochet gunplay, improving on the original.

The catch

Crossing the map in the slow submarine turns into a chore between missions.

Why it is here

It is here because it sits in the band this site looks at: well reviewed at 93% positive, but with 2,429 reviews, far fewer than the household names carry.

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Six games like SteamWorld Heist II

Tactical Breach Wizards

97% positive from 10,393 reviews202412% finish itDeck Verified

Turn-based tactics game with spell combos and rewind mechanics. Features renegade wizards fighting conspiracies in a story-driven campaign.

What players likedPlayers describe it as a low-cortisol XCOM or Into the Breach-like puzzle game, highly praising its clever writing, charming characters, and satisfying tactical gameplay.

The catchPlays more like fixed puzzles than open turn-based tactics

Both are tagged Turn-Based Tactics, Funny and Turn-Based Strategy.

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Utawarerumono: Prelude to the Fallen

94% positive from 1,367 reviews202127% finish itDeck Verified

This is a tactics-RPG visual novel with active combat and chain attacks. It features a story of forgotten identity and defending loved ones.

What players likedPlayers praise its engaging visual novel storytelling and tactical RPG combat, often comparing its worldbuilding to the Trails series.

The catchA serious war story keeps stalling for hours of harem slice-of-life filler.

Both are tagged Turn-Based Tactics, Story Rich and RPG.

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Heroes of the Three Kingdoms

92% positive from 1,317 reviews2020

Real-time strategy wargame with a loop of city management, grand strategy map, and battles. Features troop counter mechanics and historical recruitment.

The catchIt is an unmodernised 1998 game with no modern resolution support and dated visuals.

Both are tagged Turn-Based Tactics, Singleplayer and RPG.

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Inkulinati

86% positive from 1,188 reviews20241% finish itDeck Verified

Turn-based strategy game where you draw and command medieval Beasts. Master quill actions to outmaneuver opponents in a challenging, unique combat system.

What players likedPlayers praise this turn-based strategy game for its unique chess-like combat, deckbuilding, and beautiful illuminated manuscript aesthetic.

Both are tagged Turn-Based Tactics, Funny and Turn-Based Strategy.

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富豪派对重制版

82% positive from 958 reviews2023

A digital board game where players buy land, build, and use cards to outmaneuver opponents in a competitive city. It features role-playing animal characters and stock market mechanics for strategic depth.

What players likedPlayers praise it as a creative life-lesson game, reminiscent of childhood favorites, offering choices and challenges.

Both are tagged Turn-Based Tactics, Funny and Indie.

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Countryball: Europe 1890

97% positive from 721 reviews2022Deck Playable

This is a turn-based strategy game with card-based combat. Players conquer territories, manage diplomacy, and upgrade countryballs through minigames and stat increases.

Both are tagged Turn-Based Tactics, Funny and Indie.

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