Games Like Blood Bowl - Legendary Edition

Blood Bowl 2 smashes Warhammer and American football together, in an explosive cocktail of turn-based strategy, humour and brutality, adapted from Games Workshop’s famous boardgame.

Why similar: Games Workshop 18.1% ★, Turn-Based 10.6%, Board Game 10.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 6.4%, Tactical 5.7%

Why You'll Like It: This direct sequel refines the core mechanics of the original with improved graphics and a more accessible interface for managing your team.

Brutal, crazy, tactical… this is BLOOD BOWL! The iconic death sport returns with the new video game of fantasy football faithfully using the latest board game rules and new content. Create your team, then crush, mulch and cheat your way to the top... leaving your opponents in the graveyard.

Why similar: Games Workshop 20.4% ★, Turn-Based 9.8%, Board Game 9.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 6%, PvP 5.9%

Why You'll Like It: The latest entry in the series brings updated rules and modern visuals to the classic fantasy football experience.

Mordheim: City of the Damned is the first video game adaptation of Games Workshop's cult classic tabletop game Mordheim. Set in the Warhammer World's decimated Empire city, Mordheim: City of the Damned is a turn-based tactical game where you lead warbands into bloody and lethal skirmishes.

Why similar: Games Workshop 33.1% ★, Turn-Based 14.8%, Tactical 10.1%, Dark Fantasy 7.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 6.9%

Why You'll Like It: Set in the Warhammer universe, this game offers the same brutal, turn-based tactical combat and squad development found in Blood Bowl.

Mutants and monsters unleash maniacal carnage on the gridiron in this crazy gore fest of arcade-style football. Packed full of humor, intense online multiplayer action, and strategy.

Why similar: Sports 20.2%, Gore 19.9%, Violent 19.1%, Football (American) 16.4% ★, Multiplayer 12.5%

Why You'll Like It: It captures the chaotic, violent, and humorous spirit of fantasy sports with a focus on arcade-style gameplay and team management.

A hard-hitting simultaneous-turn-based tactical game from the creators of Frozen Synapse. Defeat your opponent’s plans on a randomly-generated playfield in this brutal futuresport.

Why similar: Turn-Based 26.9%, Sports 19.2%, Tactical 18.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 17%, Strategy 9.7%

Why You'll Like It: This turn-based strategy game mirrors the sports-tactics hybrid nature of Blood Bowl by focusing on high-stakes plays on a futuristic field.

Space Hulk: Tactics is a faithful adaptation of the board game Space Hulk, set in the Warhammer 40,000 universe, bringing a unique twist to the cult classic formula. Engage in bloody battles as either a squad of Terminator Space Marines or the deadly alien Genestealers.

Why similar: Turn-Based 22.7%, Games Workshop 18.3% ★, Violent 14%, Warhammer 40K 13.1% ★, Strategy 12.2%

Why You'll Like It: It adapts the classic Warhammer board game into a digital format, emphasizing tight tactical movement and claustrophobic combat.

Armello is a grim fairy-tale board game come to life, with every match combining deep, tactical card play, rich tabletop strategy and RPG elements. Leverage subterfuge, spells and careful strategy to wrangle control of the game's chaotic odds as you quest for the throne.

Why similar: Board Game 21.9%, Turn-Based 21.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.7%, Dark Fantasy 11.3%, PvP 10.4%

Why You'll Like It: This digital board game features deep strategy, card-based mechanics, and a fantasy setting that will feel familiar to Blood Bowl fans.

Lead a mercenary company in this tactical RPG set in a medieval fantasy world. Chase fame and fortune as you choose where to go, who to recruit, which contracts to pursue, and how to train and equip your men in a procedurally generated open world campaign.

Why similar: Fantasy 28.4%, Strategy 27.3%, RPG 24.9%, Action 11.6%, Singleplayer 7.8%

Why You'll Like It: This game features deep mercenary management and punishing turn-based tactical combat that rewards careful planning and risk assessment.

Lead humanity’s greatest weapon, the Grey Knights, in this fast-paced turn-based tactical RPG. Root out and purge a galaxy-spanning plague in a cinematic, story-driven campaign, using the tactics and talents of your own personalised squad of Daemonhunters.

Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 22%, Turn-Based Tactics 19.7%, Tactical 17.7%, Warhammer 40K 16.4% ★, Dark Fantasy 11.7%

Why You'll Like It: A high-quality tactical game that brings the Warhammer universe to life through intense turn-based squad combat.

Turn-based wizard combat with the tactical positioning of chess and the bluff of poker. Features wizard customization, 100s of gear items, single player realm adventures, online leagues and co-op play.

Why similar: Turn-Based 27.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.5%, Board Game 11.1%, Multiplayer 9.5%, Strategy 9.1%

Why You'll Like It: Created by the designer of the original Chaos, this game offers a blend of tactical movement and spellcasting that feels like a classic tabletop experience.

Deep below the hive cities of Necromunda, lead, customize and grow your gang in the twisted tunnels of the dystopian Underhive. Face rival gangs in tactical gunfights for power, wealth, survival, and honor.

Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 17.9%, Games Workshop 17.5% ★, Warhammer 40K 13.3% ★, Strategy 11.4%, PvP 8.1%

Why You'll Like It: A tactical RPG set in the Warhammer 40,000 universe that emphasizes verticality and squad-based combat management.

The complete 4th Edition experience of the classic fantasy adventure board game, Talisman. On your travels, you will need strength, courage and some good dice rolls to survive the dangers you face and beat your opponents to the centre of the board!

Why similar: Board Game 29.5%, Games Workshop 21.4% ★, Turn-Based 15.9%, Multiplayer 8.8%, Strategy 6.3%

Why You'll Like It: A quintessential digital board game that captures the fantasy adventure and strategic movement elements of the tabletop genre.

Addictive turn-based empire-building with colossal, real-time battles, all set in a world of legendary heroes, giant monsters, flying creatures and storms of magical power.

Why similar: Games Workshop 35.5% ★, Strategy 12%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.1%, Turn-Based 8.6%, Fantasy 8.2%

Why You'll Like It: While grander in scale, it captures the essence of Warhammer fantasy warfare through a mix of turn-based strategy and real-time battles.

CONTROL FANTASY RACES, SET OFF TO CONQUER NEW LANDS, OVERTHROW YOUR ENEMIES AND CLAIM THE VICTORY! In this digital adaptation of the legendary board game, dive into a world inhabited by whimsical fantasy races.

Why similar: Board Game 45.9%, Turn-Based 24.6%, Strategy 9.6%, Multiplayer 9.2%, Fantasy 4.9%

Why You'll Like It: This digital version of the popular board game focuses on area control and strategic planning in a vibrant fantasy setting.

Warhammer 40,000: Sanctus Reach is a 3D turn-based strategy game like you’ve never seen before: fast, immediate, deep, impressive to look at and incredibly fun! Fight through a dark era of carnage and endless war and lead the Space Wolves in a struggle to defend the last bastion of mankind.

Why similar: Games Workshop 35.7% ★, Turn-Based 20.5%, Warhammer 40K 10.6% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 9.6%, Strategy 9.2%

Why You'll Like It: A turn-based strategy game that focuses on large-scale tactical battles within the Warhammer 40,000 lore.

Gears Tactics is the fast-paced, turn-based strategy game from one of the most-acclaimed video game franchises – Gears of War. Outnumbered and fighting for survival, recruit and command your squad to hunt down an evil mastermind who makes monsters.

Why similar: Turn-Based 24%, Turn-Based Tactics 18.1%, Strategy 18%, Gore 11.8%, Tactical 11.2%

Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced tactical game that emphasizes aggressive movement and squad synergy, similar to the tactical positioning required in Blood Bowl.

For The King is a strategic RPG that blends tabletop and roguelike elements in a challenging adventure that spans the realms. Set off on a single player experience or play cooperatively both online and locally.

Why similar: Turn-Based 37.3%, Multiplayer 14.3%, Board Game 12.5%, RPG 11%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.7%

Why You'll Like It: It blends board-game exploration with turn-based combat, offering a strategic experience that is both challenging and rewarding.

Fantasy Wars is a turn-based strategy game set in a fantasy world. Combining both classic strategy gameplay and sophisticated 3D graphics players can experience epic battles like never before. Taking place in a fantasy world of Human kingdoms, Orc clans, Dwarfs' citadels and Elven forests the player is thrust into a world of war and...

Why similar: Turn-Based 33.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 22.1%, Strategy 21%, Fantasy 12.3%, Tactical 8.9%

Why You'll Like It: A classic turn-based strategy game that features deep tactical combat and fantasy unit management.

Rule a fantasy realm of your own design! Explore new magical realms in Age of Wonders’ signature blend of 4X strategy and turn-based tactical combat. Control a faction that grows and changes as you expand your empire with each turn!

Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 21.8%, Dark Fantasy 17.5%, Tactical 17%, Multiplayer 11.3%, Fantasy 11.1%

Why You'll Like It: A deep fantasy strategy game that allows for significant customization of your forces and tactical turn-based combat.

All of Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II in one package. Play the award-winning real-time strategy game in all its glory, including three full campaigns, six multiplayer factions, and a full co-op Last Stand mode with eight unique heroes.

Why similar: Games Workshop 34.4% ★, Warhammer 40K 25% ★, Strategy 11.9%, Tactical 9.3%, Multiplayer 6.8%

Why You'll Like It: A tactical-focused real-time strategy game that emphasizes small-squad management and unit abilities over base building.

Turn-based tactical combat set in the award-winning world of the Iron Kingdoms. Command your custom squad of steam-powered robots and elite warriors in raging battles dominated by magic and mechanika. Battle in online multiplayer and play the epic 21-mission single player campaign!

Why similar: Turn-Based 35.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 20.4%, Tactical 16.4%, Strategy 16.1%, Multiplayer 4.9%

Why You'll Like It: This game brings the tabletop miniature experience to life with a focus on tactical positioning and unique unit abilities.

XCOM 2 is the sequel to XCOM: Enemy Unknown, the 2012 award-winning strategy game of the year. Earth has changed and is now under alien rule. Facing impossible odds you must rebuild XCOM, and ignite a global resistance to reclaim our world and save humanity.

Why similar: Turn-Based 28.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 18.1%, Tactical 17.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 16.9%, Strategy 8.6%

Why You'll Like It: The gold standard for turn-based tactical games, offering deep squad customization and high-stakes decision-making.

Battlefleet Gothic: Armada is the RTS videogame adaptation of Games Workshop’s classic tabletop game, pitting the Chaos, Imperium, Eldar, and Orks against each other in visceral space-battles.

Why similar: Games Workshop 44.3% ★, Warhammer 40K 19.4% ★, Strategy 16.4%, Tactical 8.8%, Multiplayer 7.5%

Why You'll Like It: A strategy game set in the Warhammer 40,000 universe that focuses on tactical ship-to-ship combat.

Wildermyth follows heroes over their whole careers, from their pitchfork days to their powerful primes, and on into old age and memory. It’s a party-based procedural storytelling RPG where tactical combat and story decisions will alter your world and reshape your cast of characters.

Why similar: Turn-Based 27.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 26.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 19%, Fantasy 11.8%, RPG 7.4%

Why You'll Like It: A narrative-driven tactical RPG that uses procedural generation to create unique stories and combat encounters.

Take to the battlefield with Wargroove, a strategy game for up to 4 players! Choose your Commander and wage turn-based war on battling factions. Design and share maps, cut-scenes and campaigns with easy-to-use editors and in-depth customization tools!

Why similar: Turn-Based 22.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 18.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 18.1%, Tactical 12.8%, Strategy 10.2%

Why You'll Like It: A turn-based strategy game that focuses on unit positioning and objective control, reminiscent of classic tabletop tactics.

Live through an epic role-playing Viking saga where your strategic choices directly affect your personal journey. Make allies as you travel with your caravan across this stunning yet harsh landscape. Carefully choose those who will help fight a new threat that jeopardizes an entire civilization.

Why similar: Turn-Based 39.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 16.4%, Tactical 15%, RPG 11.6%, Strategy 10%

Why You'll Like It: This tactical RPG features a unique turn-based combat system that emphasizes positioning and managing your squad's health and armor.

Take control of Invisible's agents in the field and infiltrate the world's most dangerous corporations. Stealth, precision, and teamwork are essential in high-stakes, high-profit missions, where every move may cost an agent their life.

Why similar: Turn-Based 30.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 23%, Tactical 17.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 16.2%, Strategy 11%

Why You'll Like It: A turn-based tactical game that focuses on stealth and positioning, requiring the same level of foresight as a Blood Bowl match.

This bonecrunching sport features 23 playable races, each with its own style, vicious moves, rankings & more!

Why similar: Games Workshop 28.8% ★, Board Game 16.9%, Turn-Based 16%, Sports 11.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 8.2%

Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War - Definitive Edition is the ultimate Dawn of War experience, featuring the original Dawn of War and all its expansions, along with enhanced visuals, an improved camera, and 64-bit platform support.

Why similar: Multiplayer 21.5%, Tactical 19.7%, Strategy 18.2%, Warhammer 40K 14% ★, Gore 6.5%

Strategy gaming perfected. A breath-taking campaign of exploration, expansion and conquest across a fantasy world. Turn-based civilisation management and real-time epic strategy battles with thousands of troops and monsters at your command.

Why similar: Games Workshop 32.5% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 14.9%, Strategy 12.7%, Turn-Based 11.3%, Fantasy 9.3%

In this hex-based, turn-based strategy game, players will lead the Imperial forces of the Armageddon Steel Legion and Space Marines from a variety of Chapters against the Ork invasion through over 30 scenarios, on the hostile terrain of the planet and its gigantic Hive Cities.

Why similar: Games Workshop 33.7% ★, Turn-Based 15%, Warhammer 40K 11.1% ★, Turn-Based Tactics 9.9%, Tactical 9%

Conquer the Mortal Realms! The first strategy videogame adaptation of Age of Sigmar’s dark-fantasy universe. Lead your highly-customisable force in challenging roguelike campaigns, unlocking new units, equipment and skills in dynamic, turn-based warfare.

Why similar: Games Workshop 38.2% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 17%, Turn-Based Tactics 13.3%, Strategy 9.4%, Fantasy 8.3%

Mutant Football League 2 is a hard-hitting, arcade-style football game that combines intense gameplay, wisecracking mutants, weapons, deep strategy, and outrageous humor. Prepare yourself for the most insanely brutal football you’ll ever experience.

Why similar: Sports 31.2%, PvP 25.2%, Football (American) 23.4% ★, Funny 14.9%, Action 5.4%

RuneQuest: Warlords is a battle-scale turn-based strategy game set in the RuneQuest universe. Immerse yourself in the rich lore of Glorantha. Become a warlord, master the use of runes and defend your tribe against the incursions of Chaos. Field an army drawing from heroes and creatures.

Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 22.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 19.5%, Strategy 17.3%, Gore 11%, Violent 10%

SOVL is a ruleset for playing fantasy wargames. It can be played with miniatures on a table or digitally on Steam.

Why similar: Board Game 20.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 16.9%, Tactical 13.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 12.9%, Multiplayer 9.5%

All of Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War in one glorious package. Play the genre-defining classic real time strategy game in all its blood-soaked glory, including four complete campaigns and nine full-fledged factions.

Why similar: Games Workshop 38% ★, Warhammer 40K 18.8% ★, Strategy 14.6%, Tactical 9.2%, Multiplayer 8.6%

Warhammer 40,000: Battlesector is a fast-paced turn-based strategy game set in the grimdark universe of the 41st Millennium. Pick your force, develop your army, field mighty heroes and fight for victory using superior strategy, awesome abilities, and devastating weaponry.

Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 16.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 16%, Warhammer 40K 13.2% ★, Turn-Based 10.1%, Tactical 10%

Delivering a visceral WWII gaming experience, Company of Heroes redefines RTS by bringing the sacrifice of heroic soldiers, war-ravaged environments, and dynamic battlefields to life. This legacy version also grants access to the latest version of COH, just called "Company of Heroes".

Why similar: Strategy 32.5%, Tactical 30.2%, Multiplayer 22.6%, Action 6.7%, Singleplayer 4.3%

Grotesque Tactics is a highly addictive tactical RPG combining elements of popular Western and Asian console RPGs.

Why similar: Turn-Based 32.1%, Tactical 14.9%, RPG 14.6%, Strategy 13.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 6.2%

Legend Bowl is a throwback to the classic 8-bit and 16-bit football games of the past. Take to the gridiron and fight your way to becoming a football legend! Enjoy sim-style gameplay, realistic weather, detailed stats, franchise mode, tournament mode, fully customizable rosters, and much much more!

Why similar: Sports 32.9%, Football (American) 25.4% ★, PvP 25.3%, Strategy 13.4%, Singleplayer 3.1%

XCOM meets Football Manager. Develop your club, earn experience in turn-based matches, learn new skills, achieve new classes, upgrade your facilities, buy and sell footballers, grow your youth academy, make difficult choices. It's a deep strategy game that respects your time.

Why similar: Turn-Based 22.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 12.1%, Sports 11.7%, Tactical 11.4%

FFFL: Brutalball Manager is a Franchise Management Simulation game, based mostly on American Football in a Fantasy setting. Take full control of the entire league. Tons of customization, deep stat tracking and unique rules.

Why similar: Sports 28.8%, Football (American) 21.6% ★, Multiplayer 18.6%, Fantasy 16.4%, PvP 12.2%

High-orktane combat racing in the Warhammer 40,000 universe! Drive buggies, tanks and helicopters, mastering advanced movement and explosive weaponry online or against bots. Unlock gear, customize your rides and use the NEW Creation Workshop to create, share, and play custom maps from the community!

Why similar: Games Workshop 57% ★, Warhammer 40K 11.5% ★, PvP 11.3%, Dark Fantasy 10.8%, Multiplayer 9.4%

College Bowl is a beautifully pixelated on-field simulation of American Football! Challenge college rivals on your way to winning a National title! Take on various game modes, including a deep Dynasty mode with in-depth recruiting, scouting, stat tracking, ranking, bowl games, yearly goals and more!

Why similar: Sports 38.4%, Football (American) 30.8% ★, PvP 30.8%

Turn-based strategy battles in the Age of Sigmar! Dive into one of our huge campaigns, or jump in to a Daily Quest. Over 35 Champions from the Age of Sigmar to collect, each with unique gameplay, weapons and skills. Pick your best team, level up, and go adventuring!

Why similar: Games Workshop 43.5% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 13.2%, PvP 9.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 8.5%, Multiplayer 7.7%

Age of Gladiators II: Death League is a single-player strategy game set in the futuristic 3000AD, during the rebirth of the violent and hyper-competitive gladiatorial games. Manage your franchise while forging the attributes and abilities of your warriors. Build your story. Build your empire.

Why similar: Turn-Based 25%, Sports 15.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 15.3%, Tactical 13.5%, Turn-Based Tactics 13.1%

In this unique take on the sports management genre you create your own rider and manage your team throughout an engaging Career Mode, or compete in completely customisable race events. An intense, infinitely-replayable experience where you battle your own choices as much as your competitors.

Why similar: Board Game 22.9%, Turn-Based 19.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 14.3%, Tactical 12.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.3%

Lead your fighters to Glory in the ultimate PvP dice-and-cards strategy combat game. Warhammer Underworlds - Shadespire Edition pits mighty warbands against one another in an eternal battle for glory in the realms of the Age of Sigmar.

Why similar: Turn-Based 23.7%, Board Game 21.8%, Turn-Based Tactics 16.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.3%, PvP 12.1%

Legendary Eleven is an ​epic arcade football game inspired by the golden age of football spanning the 70's to the 90's. Choose from 36 teams full of glorious haircuts, moustaches and legends in short shorts. Lead them to glory and win the World Cup!

Why similar: Sports 79.6%, Multiplayer 20.4%