Games Like Helldorado

Desperados III is a story-driven, hardcore tactical stealth game, set in a ruthless Wild West scenario. Play smart if you want to succeed. A good plan can make the difference between survival and finding yourself at the business end of a pistol.

Why similar: Western 68.5% ★, Strategy 16.5%, Stealth 14.5%, Action 0.5%

Why You'll Like It: The gold standard for modern real-time tactical stealth in the Wild West, featuring deep character synergy and complex mission design.

"Desperados: Wanted Dead or Alive" is the first strategy game ever to combine a movie-based and story-driven atmosphere of an adventure game with the intellectual challenge of a real time tactic game.In this western-style title, discover a game of strategy and tactics played out in exceptional real time.

Why similar: Western 76.5% ★, Strategy 14%, Stealth 7.9%, Action 1.6%

Why You'll Like It: The original classic that defined the real-time tactical stealth genre for the Western setting.

Shadow Tactics is a hardcore tactical stealth game set in Japan around the Edo period. A new Shogun seizes power over Japan and enforces nationwide peace. In his battle against conspiracy and rebellion, he recruits five specialists with extraordinary skills for assassination, sabotage and espionage.

Why similar: Stealth 53.1%, Strategy 44.7%, Action 2.2%

Why You'll Like It: Shares the exact same real-time stealth mechanics and squad-based puzzle solving as Helldorado.

Commandos 2: Men of Courage is a tactical action/strategy game set against the backdrop of World War II. Take control of an elite group of commandos who must venture deep into enemy territory and utilize their combined expertise to complete a series of mission-based objectives.

Why similar: Strategy 63%, Stealth 33%, Action 4.1%

Why You'll Like It: The foundational real-time tactics game that established the squad-based stealth formula used by Helldorado.

Commandos: Behind Enemy Lines is a real-time tactics game set in World War II that puts you in command of a small squad of elite troopers. Send them behind enemy lines on a series of hazardous missions, and bring them back alive.

Why similar: Strategy 51.2%, Stealth 42.9%, Action 5.9%

Why You'll Like It: The original tactical stealth experience that inspired the gameplay loop of the entire genre.

Hard West 2 is a journey to the heart of darkness in the American West. Take control of a supernatural posse and catch the mysterious Ghost Train. Outsmart, outcheat and outgun your enemies in this turn-based tactics game set in a Wild West world where nothing is as it seems.

Why similar: Western 86.3% ★, Strategy 12.6%, Action 1.1%

Why You'll Like It: Offers a deep, tactical Western experience with a focus on character abilities and squad management.

Aiko's Choice is the anticipated standalone expansion to the acclaimed stealth strategy game Shadow Tactics. Set in Edo Japan, you take control of the skillful kunoichi adept Aiko and her deadly assassin friends to hunt down the ghosts of her past.

Why similar: Strategy 50.2%, Stealth 42.2%, Action 7.5%

Why You'll Like It: A standalone expansion that offers more of the refined stealth-tactics gameplay found in the base game.

When a tragic turn of events sets one man down a path of supernatural chaos and revenge, he must brutally hunt down all those who wronged him. Fight and survive through 8 unique story-based scenarios, and try your hand at 40 individually designed turn-based combat missions

Why similar: Western 87.4% ★, Strategy 11.7%, Action 0.9%

Why You'll Like It: Provides a dark, supernatural Western atmosphere with tactical combat that rewards careful planning.

Survive and unveil the mysteries of the Weird West through the intertwined destinies of its unusual heroes in an Action RPG from the co-creators of Dishonored and Prey.

Why similar: Western 87% ★, Stealth 10.9%, Action 2.1%

Why You'll Like It: An isometric immersive sim that captures the gritty, lawless feel of the Wild West.

Roam the dense foliage of Sherwood, come face to face with royal trouble and battle against Prince John’s forces as you take on the role of legendary nobleman, Robin Hood.

Why similar: Strategy 65.7%, Stealth 33.2%, Action 1.2%

Why You'll Like It: Features the same isometric, squad-based real-time stealth mechanics as the Desperados series.

Frigato: Shadows of the Caribbean is a challenging Real-Time Tactics stealth game set in the intriguing realm of pirates. Take command over a motley crew of sea rogues and beat the British Royal Navy to the Caribbean’s most valuable treasure.

Why similar: Strategy 53.9%, Stealth 46.1%

Why You'll Like It: A modern real-time tactics game that directly channels the classic isometric stealth gameplay.

Partisans 1941 is a real-time tactics game with stealth elements, set on the eastern front of WW II. As an army commander behind enemy lines you gather a group of Partisans to wage guerilla warfare against the German occupants.

Why similar: Strategy 56.9%, Stealth 40.6%, Action 2.5%

Why You'll Like It: Combines squad-based tactical stealth with a gritty, historical setting that mirrors the tension of Helldorado.

The spiritual successor to the award-winning game Void Bastards, Wild Bastards is a roguelike strategy shooter with heart-pounding FPS action, mod management, and a tactical campaign. Saddle up and lead the most notorious outlaws in the galaxy.

Why similar: Western 74.6% ★, Strategy 12.7%, Stealth 10.5%, Action 2.2%

Why You'll Like It: A squad-based Western shooter that emphasizes character-specific abilities and tactical decision-making.

Feud: Wild West Tactics is a turn based game all about gun blazing, shotgun blasting, knife stabbing and dynamite throwing action in the Wild West. Follow the story or set out on your own to build a western empire. Do you have the grit to showdown against the toughest gunslingers?

Why similar: Western 64.2% ★, Strategy 35.8%

Why You'll Like It: A tactical game that focuses on the classic Western gunfight tropes found in Helldorado.

Shoot your way through a hostile canyon full of hidden treasures, weapons, obstacles and all kinds of bloodthirsty scum! Colt Canyon is a stylish pixel art shooter with roguelike elements and real-time combat where you save your kidnapped partner from the ruthless bandits.

Why similar: Western 98.9% ★, Action 1.1%

Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced, tactical Western roguelike that requires careful positioning and stealthy approaches.

A story focused spaghetti western platformer with tactical turn-based combat, taking place in a completely hand drawn harsh world inhabited by insects. Follow the story of Jack - mosquito bounty hunter, on his path of revenge.

Why similar: Western 72.6% ★, Strategy 22.7%, Action 4.7%

Why You'll Like It: A stylish, Western-themed tactical game with a focus on unique character skills and positioning.

Westerado: Double Barreled. When your family is murdered by a mysterious desperado, you set out into the world to take revenge. Take control of your own fate and that of others, all using your trusty shooting iron.

Why similar: Western 98.2% ★, Action 1.8%

Why You'll Like It: An open-world Western that captures the narrative freedom and atmosphere of the genre.

In this small scale, turn based tactics game, you spin Guncho's revolver cylinder to keep his bullets aligned to enemies. Fight your way through randomly generated shootouts. Upgrade your bullets and use tactical abilities to defeat your foes. Ride your donkey and become the ultimate Pistolero.

Why similar: Western 78.7% ★, Strategy 21.3%

Why You'll Like It: A tactical, turn-based Western roguelike that emphasizes positioning and clever use of limited resources.

Turn-Based Tactics in the Weird West.

Why similar: Strategy 100%

Why You'll Like It: A Western-themed tactical game that emphasizes unit management and map control.

Desperados 2 is the sequel to the successful wild west title Desperados - Wanted Dead or Alive. The gameplay is based on its predecessor but with brand new tactical possibilities in a beautiful 3D environment. Switch from an isometric view to a third person view whenever you want; for example, for duels, brawls and shoot-outs.

Why similar: Western 88% ★, Strategy 9.1%, Action 2.9%

Why You'll Like It: The direct predecessor to Helldorado, sharing its engine and tactical stealth focus.

From the dust of a gold mine to the dirt of a saloon, Call of Juarez® Gunslinger is a real homage to the Wild West tales. Live the epic and violent journey of a ruthless bounty hunter on the trail of the West’s most notorious outlaws.

Why similar: Western 98.2% ★, Action 1.8%

Why You'll Like It: While an FPS, it perfectly captures the legendary, cinematic storytelling of the Wild West.

Explore the dangerous life, the accurate historic events and contemporary inventions of the North American/US 19th century. Acquire one of the most legendary steam machines and transform it into a fortress on rails.

Why similar: Western 62.6% ★, Strategy 36.5%, Action 0.9%

Why You'll Like It: Focuses on the management and tactical survival aspects of traveling through the dangerous Wild West.

Saddle up for the ultimate survival adventure in the untamed Wild West! Build your homestead, tame the wilderness, bounty hunt the outlaws, and duel against the dangers that lurk on the frontier. Do you have what it takes to be a legend of the West?

Why similar: Western 97.4% ★, Action 2.6%

Why You'll Like It: A survival-focused Western game that requires tactical planning to manage resources and threats.

You're the Stranger, a mysterious bounty hunter on a mission to bag the ultimate prize. And you need that money like no one else because there is something very wrong with your health and the only way to fix it is a very costly operation.

Why similar: Western 86% ★, Strategy 10.1%, Action 3.9%

Why You'll Like It: A unique Western-themed adventure that blends action with tactical use of creative ammunition.

Multiplayer Cowboys - The Town is being taken over by Ghosts. Can You and Your Posse Survive ?

Why similar: Western 94.7% ★, Action 5.3%

Why You'll Like It: Focuses on the competitive, action-oriented side of Western gunfights.

Hunt: Showdown 1896 is the brutally rewarding extraction shooter. Track twisted monsters and overcome ruthless PvP. Take bounties in corrupted backwaters lost to history. With a team, you might survive. Die with nothing or get out with everything.

Why similar: Western 97.4% ★, Action 2.6%

Why You'll Like It: An intense, high-stakes extraction shooter that captures the dark, supernatural Western aesthetic.

When outlaws murdered your wife and took your daughter, everything you had was gone. Your gut aches for blood and sweet revenge. Dyin's too good for 'em now!

Why similar: Western 97.5% ★, Action 2.5%

Infiltrate German occupied territory with your squad of military misfits. Destroy, steal, and kidnap your way out.

Why similar: Strategy 58.5%, Stealth 30.1%, Action 11.4%

Why You'll Like It: A tactical squad-based shooter that shares the mission-oriented structure of classic real-time tactics games.

In the year of 18XX, the west is overrun by thugs and outlaws. A group of bandits have kidnapped Mayor Johnsons daughter and are spreading havok across the land. Only Gunman Clive can bring order to the west and save the girl!Jump and shoot your way across 16 diverse and challenging levels and fight massive bosses.

Why similar: Western 96.7% ★, Action 3.3%

Why You'll Like It: A charming, side-scrolling Western platformer that distills the genre into pure action.

Immerse yourself in a 1930s Chicago plagued by corruption and illegal meat trafficking. In this stealth-tactics game, control Eliot Ness and his team. Exploit the environment, deceive your enemies and strike the mafia from the shadows to dismantle Al Capone's criminal empire.

Why similar: Strategy 51.6%, Stealth 48.4%

Become the ultimate Bounty Hunter in this bullet-fast, third-person Shooting Gallery and save the town of Sunset Bluff from the relentless Quicksilver Guns!

Why similar: Western 94.7% ★, Action 5.3%

Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced, arcade-style Western shooter that tests reflexes and tactical target prioritization.

Virtuous Western is a strategy game located in the old west, where our protagonist must eliminate all enemies in the area, using a limited amount of bullets to recover your stolen horse.

Why similar: Western 89.9% ★, Strategy 7.3%, Action 2.8%

THE OLD WEST, 1864. In order to save their family, the McCall brothers will kill anyone who stands between them and the legendary Gold of Juarez.

Why similar: Western 97.6% ★, Action 2.4%

Lead a ragtag squad of cops in rebellion against their town's new criminal power and see how long you can hold out in this unforgiving turn-based spin-off game from This Is the Police. You'll be desperately short on supplies, and a single shot can cost a cop their life.

Why similar: Strategy 100%

You have been selected for active service in the Commandos Corps, and must now mobilize in a series of 8 new dangerous missions.

Why similar: Strategy 54.9%, Stealth 34.6%, Action 10.5%

The near present. Step into the event horizon of a failed state, as Private Military Contractor - Cold Harbor, hunting jihadist terrorists in war-torn sprawls as a lethal surrogate for the host nation.

Why similar: Strategy 100%

Upon discovering the location of the Al-Qaeda leader in exile, the US Army sends their best commandos to northern Pakistan. Take control of these commandos, send them behind enemy territories on a hazardous mission, and bring them back alive.

Why similar: Strategy 47.9%, Stealth 45.3%, Action 6.8%

Behold! The first-ever Tactical Extraction Looter where you pit your courage and leadership against fears made manifest: the Dreadweavers. Lead a band of Scavengers into a devastated West Coast City of the alternative 1900s. Get in, face the monsters, grab the loot you can carry and get out. Alive.

Why similar: Western 86.9% ★, Strategy 13.1%

Seized by criminals, the island designated for your research needs your help. Join Yatziri and the Wazhari tribe to liberate their hostages, explore hidden secrets, craft essential items and weapons, and strategically use fire and water in challenging puzzles and life-or-death battles for survival.

Why similar: Stealth 75.2%, Action 24.8%

Adventure across a Wild West world in a rickety, steampunk airship! Inspired by the likes of Firefly and the classic CRPGs of old. A unique setting filled with rich lore, deep stories, and adventure! Contend with outlaws, gunslingers, and bounty hunters in an epic quest for redemption and revenge!

Why similar: Western 91.5% ★, Strategy 8.5%

Drop into the gripping journey of Aliens: Dark Descent, a squad-based, single-player action game in the iconic Alien franchise. Lead your soldiers in real-time to stop a new and terrifying kind of Xenomorph outbreak on Planet Lethe.

Why similar: Strategy 68.9%, Stealth 21%, Action 10.2%

El Hijo is an exciting spaghetti-western stealth game, in which you guide a 6-year-old boy on his quest to find his mother.

Why similar: Western 72.8% ★, Strategy 13.7%, Stealth 13.5%

Coming of age as a part of the first generation born free, WWII stripped me of my family, home, and future. Now I'm left with only one choice: to get my revenge and independence, or die trying. The odds are against us: will our tactics, stealth and teamwork be enough?

Why similar: Strategy 56.9%, Stealth 43.1%

Survive a Wild West where dinosaurs never went extinct. Fight off predators, outlaws, and the elements as you journey across deadly biomes to rescue your kidnapped sister. Hunt or be hunted in this ruthless survival roguelike.

Why similar: Western 96.2% ★, Action 3.8%

Thief Town is a local multiplayer stealth action game set in a pixel-perfect rendition of the Wild West. Lurk in the crowd, emulate non-player characters, and achieve backstabbing victory.

Why similar: Western 82% ★, Stealth 14.7%, Action 3.3%

Silent Storm from leading Russian developer Nival is a true 3D tactical turn-based Role-Playing-Game set against the backdrop of WWII. As the conflict rages on the frontlines, you’ll be leading a small multinational squad behind enemy lines to gather information and wreak havoc on your enemies while trying to thwart a mysterious new...

Why similar: Strategy 80.8%, Stealth 14.6%, Action 4.5%

Dustwind: Resistance is a single-player tactical game. Lead your squad—including your dog—against a brutal raider army. Pause to plan tactics. Use overwhelming firepower, stealth, traps, turrets, or an armored car to outmaneuver enemies. Protect your home and freedom. No surrender!

Why similar: Strategy 84.1%, Action 15.9%

Weird west legends meet eldritch horror in BLOOD WEST, an immersive stealth FPS. Become the Undead Gunslinger, doomed to roam the barren lands until he manages to purge their curse, freeing his soul. 3 varied scenarios, perk-based character progression, and 20+ hours of gameplay await you!

Why similar: Western 85.1% ★, Stealth 13%, Action 1.9%

Trains with guns on them in the Wild West! Shoot, upgrade, customize, and mount up to defeat brutal outlaws and ruthless businessmen! Tumbleweed Express is a tower, or travel, defense game set in the American West.

Why similar: Action 100%

Harness the elements in fierce real-time battles while gathering and upgrading a crew of fantasy creatures in this rogue-lite adventure across a world torn apart by war.

Why similar: Strategy 85%, Action 15%

The Mafia rules the city. A special police task force is formed to take down his gang. This squad is managed by two cops. An open war breaks out throughout the city of Chicago. Now it’s your turn to choose your side!

Why similar: Strategy 100%

Do what it takes to make your fledgling security agency thrive in this 80s noir crime bustin', dirty crossing, vengeance-seeking board game inspired strategy game with dice and cards.

Why similar: Strategy 100%

Lead a Griffin Elite Squad in missions through the territory of the fearsome Scorpion creatures, the terrible Wolfen packs, or the brutal Bran-Ô-Kor Orcs.

Why similar: Strategy 85.2%, Action 14.8%

End State is a turn-based tactics game where you manage a mercenary company tracking down a terrorists in a war-torn country. Hire, gear up and gain experience for your mercenaries. Take on rebels and criminal gangs, do side contracts and explore Brekovia.

Why similar: Strategy 59.9%, Stealth 29.6%, Action 10.5%

The country of Grand Chien is thrown into chaos when the elected president goes missing and the paramilitary force known as “the Legion” seizes control. Hire mercs, meet interesting characters, and fight in tactically deep turn-based combat in this true successor to a beloved franchise.

Why similar: Strategy 95.4%, Action 4.6%

Dust Raiders is a management strategy game, set in a lawless wasteland. Upgrade your vehicles, engage in tactical fights against raiders hunting for your resources and gather a crew to rule the area.

Why similar: Strategy 86.7%, Action 13.3%

Become an elite SWAT commander and bring order to a city overwhelmed by chaos and corruption.

Why similar: Action 100%

Call of Juarez is an epic adventure western themed FPS game. The player alternately assumes the roles of two distinct, antagonistic characters: a sneaking fugitive Billy and his hunter the reverend Ray.

Why similar: Western 95.1% ★, Stealth 2.8%, Action 2.1%