Games Like Necromunda: Underhive Wars

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: Turn-Based Strategy 29.4%, Strategy 25.7%, Turn-Based 17.3%, Tactical RPG 14.6%, Multiplayer 11.3%

Why You'll Like It: Developed by the same team, this game shares the exact same tactical DNA, vertical map design, and brutal squad-management mechanics.

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 44.5%, Tactical RPG 21.2%, Strategy 20.5%, Third Person 13.7%

Why You'll Like It: This is the premier turn-based tactical experience in the 40k universe, featuring deep squad customization and high-stakes combat.

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: Strategy 54.2%, Turn-Based 13.3%, Gore 12.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 7.8%, Violent 7.5%

Why You'll Like It: It offers a polished, high-budget 3D tactical experience that mirrors the third-person perspective and intense combat feel of the seed game.

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: Warhammer 40K 71.1% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 10.8%, Strategy 7.8%, PvP 2.5%, Games Workshop 2.1% ★

Why You'll Like It: A solid turn-based strategy game that focuses on the scale and visceral combat of the Warhammer 40,000 setting.

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: Turn-Based Strategy 32.4%, Tactical RPG 30.5%, Strategy 27.3%, Turn-Based 4.5%, Action 3.8%

Why You'll Like It: This game excels at deep squad management, mercenary customization, and complex tactical turn-based combat in a gritty setting.

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 Strategy 49%, Strategy 29.4%, Turn-Based 17.9%, Singleplayer 3.7%

Why You'll Like It: As the gold standard for squad-based tactical games, it provides the deep strategic layer and high-tension combat that fans of the genre expect.

MECHANICUS II ANNOUNCED! Take control of one of the most technologically advanced factions in the Imperium: the Adeptus Mechanicus. In this turn-based tactical game, your every decision will weigh heavily on the outcome of the conflict. Will you be blessed by the Omnissiah?

Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 42.2%, Strategy 37.1%, Turn-Based 17.6%, Singleplayer 3.1%

Why You'll Like It: It captures the dark, industrial aesthetic of the 40k universe while offering a unique and highly rewarding tactical combat system.

A tactical game combining the turn-based combat of XCOM with story, exploration, stealth, and strategy. Take control of a team of Mutants navigating a post-human Earth. Created by a team including former HITMAN leads and the designer of PAYDAY.

Why similar: Strategy 50.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 26%, Turn-Based 16%, Action 5.2%, Singleplayer 2.1%

Why You'll Like It: The combination of stealth, squad-based tactical combat, and a post-apocalyptic atmosphere makes it a perfect thematic and mechanical match.

Become a Hired Gun. The money’s good, the dog’s loyal, and the gun’s reliable. Embark on a fast-paced, violent, and thrilling FPS set in the darkest reaches of Warhammer 40,000’s most infamous hive city.

Why similar: Action 36.2%, Gore 32.5%, Violent 25.3%, Singleplayer 6%

Why You'll Like It: Though a shooter, it is set in the exact same location and captures the aesthetic and lore of the Necromunda setting perfectly.

Harebrained Schemes' biggest Shadowrun game to date, and the definitive Shadowrun RPG experience available on PC. Now a standalone title with tons of new content & improvements!

Why similar: Turn-Based 38.3%, Strategy 34.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 23.6%, Singleplayer 3.9%

Why You'll Like It: This title offers a gritty, cyberpunk-adjacent tactical RPG experience with deep character building and squad-based combat.

Following the critically acclaimed 2014 Game of the Year winner Wasteland 2, the RPG series that pioneered the post-apocalyptic genre in video games returns with Wasteland 3.

Why similar: Tactical RPG 50.9%, Strategy 20.1%, Violent 14.7%, Turn-Based 14.2%

Why You'll Like It: It features squad-based tactical combat in a brutal, unforgiving world where your choices significantly impact your gang's survival.

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: Strategy 41.6%, Third Person 31.8%, Action 21.5%, Singleplayer 5.1%

Why You'll Like It: This game focuses on the management of a mercenary company in a dark, low-fantasy world, emphasizing brutal combat and permadeath.

Battlefleet Gothic: Armada 2 is the new real-time strategy game adapted from Games Workshop’s famous tabletop game that portrays the epic space battles of the Warhammer 40,000 universe.

Why similar: Warhammer 40K 80.4% ★, Strategy 9.6%, Games Workshop 6.6% ★, Multiplayer 1.7%, Violent 1.4%

Why You'll Like It: While focused on space combat, it retains the tactical depth and grim atmosphere of the 40k setting.

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: Turn-Based Strategy 34.1%, Tactical RPG 33.5%, Strategy 16.8%, Turn-Based 10%, Action 4.3%

Why You'll Like It: This game introduces a unique turn-based system that rewards aggressive play and tactical positioning in a dark, supernatural setting.

Warhammer 40,000: Gladius – Relics of War brings you to a world of terror and violence. Four factions will engage in a brutal war for dominance over the planet’s resources. In the first turn-based 4X strategy game set in Warhammer 40,000 you will lead one of four unique factions.

Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 42.7%, Strategy 33.1%, Multiplayer 11.6%, Turn-Based 11.1%, Singleplayer 1.5%

Why You'll Like It: A 4X strategy game that leans heavily into the combat and faction-specific mechanics of the 40k universe.

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 57.7%, Action 25.1%, Violent 12.5%, Singleplayer 4.7%

Why You'll Like It: It captures the feeling of managing a vulnerable, specialized squad in a dangerous, industrial environment.

The year is 1983. The world teeters on the verge of destruction as the Cold War tightens its icy grip. East or West: trust no one, question everything. The fate of humanity rests in your hands as you pit spy versus spy in tactical Phantom Doctrine.

Why similar: Strategy 33.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 30.4%, Turn-Based 10.9%, Violent 8.2%, Action 7.4%

Why You'll Like It: It provides a tactical experience centered on positioning and stealth, perfect for players who enjoy the planning phase of tactical games.

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: Tactical RPG 44.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 23.6%, Strategy 20.3%, Turn-Based 10.3%, Singleplayer 1.3%

Why You'll Like It: A high-stakes tactical game that emphasizes stealth and careful movement, mirroring the tension of navigating the Underhive.

Determine the destiny of Rome as you conquer foreign lands and navigate political intrigue in this turn-based RPG. Directly fight with your party of Praetorians, guide your legion to victory, and choose your own path in a story where every decision matters. How will you shape the future of Rome?

Why similar: Tactical RPG 38.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 36.3%, Strategy 22.1%, Turn-Based 2.6%, Singleplayer 0.9%

Why You'll Like It: This game offers a deep tactical RPG experience with squad-based combat and significant character progression.

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: Tactical RPG 40.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 31.9%, Strategy 14.3%, Turn-Based 11.9%, Singleplayer 1.4%

Why You'll Like It: It features a strong emphasis on tactical combat and narrative-driven squad management in a harsh, unforgiving world.

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: Strategy 71.2%, Third Person 11.6%, Violent 6.3%, Action 6.3%, Singleplayer 4.6%

Why You'll Like It: It is a masterclass in tactical planning and positioning, providing a similar 'puzzle-like' combat feel to the seed game.

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: Tactical RPG 34.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 32.9%, Strategy 20.3%, Multiplayer 10.1%, Singleplayer 2%

Why You'll Like It: It provides deep tactical combat and extensive customization options for your units and faction.

The cataclysmic conclusion to the Total War: WARHAMMER trilogy is here. Rally your forces and step into the Realm of Chaos, a dimension of mind-bending horror where the very fate of the world will be decided. Will you conquer your Daemons… or command them?

Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 44.9%, Strategy 30.3%, PvP 8.2%, Multiplayer 8%, Action 7.5%

Why You'll Like It: It combines grand strategy with tactical battles that capture the scale and intensity of the Warhammer universe.

The critically acclaimed RPG that raised the bar, from the creators of Baldur's Gate 3. Gather your party. Master deep, tactical combat. Venture as a party of up to four - but know that only one of you will have the chance to become a God.

Why similar: Tactical RPG 43.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 34%, PvP 13.8%, Strategy 8.9%

Why You'll Like It: Known for its deep turn-based tactical combat and environmental interactions, it offers a high level of strategic freedom.

Company of Heroes 3 combines heart-pounding combat with deeper strategic choices in a stunning Mediterranean theatre of war. In Company of Heroes 3, every battle tells a story...what's yours?

Why similar: Strategy 32.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 25.6%, Multiplayer 15.5%, PvP 14.8%, Action 7.8%

Why You'll Like It: A tactical-focused real-time strategy game that emphasizes cover, positioning, and squad-based combat.

Brings the simultaneous turn-based strategy genre up-to-date and lets you give detailed, accurate orders to your squad.

Why similar: Strategy 39.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 26%, Turn-Based 23.5%, Multiplayer 10.3%, Singleplayer 1.1%

Why You'll Like It: A pure tactical game that focuses on simultaneous turn-based planning, perfect for those who love the strategic depth of the seed game.

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: Warhammer 40K 69.3% ★, Strategy 10.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 8%, Games Workshop 5.1% ★, Violent 3.9%

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: Turn-Based Strategy 31.7%, Games Workshop 30.3% ★, Strategy 22.3%, PvP 8.5%, Multiplayer 5.8%

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: Warhammer 40K 69.4% ★, Games Workshop 11.1% ★, Strategy 8.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 6%, Turn-Based 2.7%

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: Warhammer 40K 67.6% ★, Games Workshop 12.1% ★, Strategy 9.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 7.5%, Turn-Based 3.7%

Fast-paced tactical combat meets strategic management in this sequel to the acclaimed Warhammer 40,000: Mechanicus. Take control of either the ancient and deathless Necron legions or the techno-religious acolytes of the Omnissiah, with the fate of a world in your hands.

Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 32.1%, Tactical RPG 27.1%, Strategy 19.9%, Action 10%, Turn-Based 9.4%

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: Warhammer 40K 77.3% ★, Strategy 10.4%, Games Workshop 9.4% ★, Multiplayer 2.2%, Singleplayer 0.4%

Become an elite Fire Warrior and fight the forces of the Imperium of Man in an action-packed classic FPS. Experience Warhammer 40,000 from a unique T'au perspective with a story full of twists and betrayal.

Why similar: Warhammer 40K 74.6% ★, PvP 7.4%, Games Workshop 6.8% ★, Action 5.5%, Gore 2.9%

Build a powerful army of cards from your favourite faction in the Warhammer 40,000 universe and battle other players in fast-paced, turn based online combat! In the grim darkness of the far future there is only war!

Why similar: Warhammer 40K 82.5% ★, Strategy 11.3%, PvP 3.6%, Multiplayer 2.3%, Singleplayer 0.3%

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: Tactical RPG 38.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 24.4%, PvP 13.9%, Strategy 12.9%, Turn-Based 10.2%

As a contestant on a high stakes reality game show of the future, you must survive a dangerous urban environment packed with traps, confounding puzzles, and heavily armed psychopaths. Turn-based combat in hand crafted levels, built for entertainment.

Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 41.7%, Tactical RPG 22.1%, Strategy 21.5%, Action 12.2%, Singleplayer 2.6%

Step into a brutal battle between three warring factions In Dawn of War III you will have no choice but to face your foes when a catastrophic weapon is found on the mysterious world of Acheron.

Why similar: Strategy 47.6%, Multiplayer 17.4%, Action 13.6%, Gore 13.5%, Violent 5.2%

Take command of your own mercenary outfit of 'Mechs and the MechWarriors that pilot them, struggling to stay afloat as you find yourself drawn into a brutal interstellar civil war.

Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 35.3%, Strategy 34.1%, Turn-Based 16.7%, Action 6.6%, Multiplayer 5.7%

The legendary Space Hulk returns in this epic turn based strategy game. Set in the Warhammer 40,000 universe, an intriguing story of legendary battles and heroic actions unfolds.

Why similar: Warhammer 40K 76.2% ★, Games Workshop 9.5% ★, Strategy 5.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 5%, Turn-Based 3.4%

Enter the Chaos-infested Caligari Sector and purge the unclean with the most powerful agents of the Imperium of Man! W40k: Inquisitor – Martyr is a grim Action-RPG featuring multiple classes of the Inquisition who will carry out the Emperor’s will.

Why similar: Action 31.7%, Multiplayer 22.1%, Violent 21.4%, Gore 20.4%, Singleplayer 4.4%

Wage a campaign of brutal conquest in this realm-shattering real-time strategy game set in the Warhammer Age of Sigmar universe. Become a warlord and lead four unique factions to conquer the wild and savage Realm of Ghur in tense and tactical battles.

Why similar: Strategy 41.3%, PvP 21.2%, Action 20.3%, Multiplayer 17.2%

Space Hulk: Ascension is a 3D, digital, turn based, strategy game, which re-interprets the classic board game experience, and adds new RPG style mechanics, new weapons and missions, new enemy types, 3 playable chapters and loads of other new features to the single player experience.

Why similar: Warhammer 40K 74.7% ★, Games Workshop 12.7% ★, Strategy 7%, Turn-Based 3.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 2.6%

Take back the city of Tertium from hordes of bloodthirsty foes in this intense and brutal action shooter. Warhammer 40,000: Darktide is the new co-op focused experience from the award-winning team behind the Vermintide series. As Tertium falls, Rejects Will Rise.

Why similar: Gore 38.1%, Violent 33.9%, Action 27.9%

Lead your band of mercenaries in the land of Gloomhaven, work with unsavoury individuals, shape the fate of the region, fight your way through horrific places and get rich or die trying in this ruthless Tactical-RPG.

Why similar: Tactical RPG 39.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 31.8%, Strategy 17.6%, Turn-Based 11%

The acclaimed strategy game from the creator of X-COM. Fight tactical battles on procedural maps against a foe that adapts to your tactics. Manage diplomacy and economy on a global scale. Research, explore, overcome. Now includes Steam Workshop support for mods!

Why similar: Tactical RPG 35.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 33%, Strategy 17.3%, Third Person 13.8%

Vigilantes is a combat focused, turn-based tactical RPG set in the crime riddled city of Reiker. The game offers hardcore squad-level combat in a gritty neo-noir setting, intel gathering through surveillance and interrogation, a detailed character system, base facilities, crafting, and more.

Why similar: Tactical RPG 34.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 24.7%, Strategy 19.9%, Turn-Based 11.3%, Violent 9%

Lead a strike force against an alien threat in this turn-based tactical RPG from the developers of Battle Brothers. Answer distress calls across different worlds, train and equip infantry, deploy tanks and mechs, and plan and execute missions in detailed turn-based battles.

Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 44.4%, Strategy 27.4%, Turn-Based 13.2%, Action 12.1%, Singleplayer 2.9%

Empire of Sin is a new strategy game brought to you by Romero Games and Paradox Interactive that puts you at the heart of the ruthless criminal underworld of 1920s Prohibition-era Chicago.

Why similar: Strategy 38.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 35%, Turn-Based 15.2%, Action 9.5%, Singleplayer 1.8%

Talisman: The Horus Heresy is a digital board game based on the Talisman rule system and set in the Warhammer 40,000 universe, during the cataclysmic events of the Horus Heresy.

Why similar: Warhammer 40K 67% ★, Strategy 14.3%, Games Workshop 13.9% ★, Multiplayer 2.3%, Turn-Based 2.1%

Foul Tyranids rampaging on barren worlds; the mysterious Aeldari waging war on the Imperium; a prophecy that could change the fate of an entire Sector. Purge the unclean with the new Tech-Adept Inquisitor and carry out the Emperor’s will in the grim Action-RPG “WH40k: Inquisitor - Prophecy”.

Why similar: Multiplayer 35.2%, Action 33%, Violent 31.8%

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: Strategy 49.2%, Multiplayer 27.2%, PvP 7.2%, Gore 6%, Singleplayer 5.2%