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Ranking compiled by Lluis Enric Mayans, Founder & Head of ContentHow this is calculatedOrdered by an attribute-similarity model, not editorial opinion.

We filtered the 46 games similar to Hogs of War down to the 16 that fit the “Tactical” category. Worms, Worms Armageddon and Ticket to Ride: Classic Edition top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Hogs of War.

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GenreStrategySubgenreTurn-Based Strategy
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SoloMultiplayer
Year 2000Dev Infogrames Studios

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Within the “Tactical” category, the closest game to Hogs of War is Worms — scoring 76/100 on our similarity scale. Worms Armageddon and Ticket to Ride: Classic Edition follow close behind.

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The best tactical games like Hogs of War

16 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Hogs of War. Each one has been evaluated across 7 real attributes — from combat style and progression mechanics to world structure and visual perspective — so every recommendation is based on how the game actually plays, not just its genre label.

#1Worms
Worms
StrategyTurn-Based Strategy
SoloMultiplayerTacticalMeleeThird Person
Steam👍 83%· 694IGDB80· 2
Year 1995Dev Team17 · TelegamesOn PC · Mac

✓ Same family of turn-based strategy games: turn-based strategy, combat tactical and melee combat

≠ Where it differs: brings visual 2d and visual pixel, while skipping historical setting

Genre100Combat100Game mode100Visuals54
Worms Armageddon
StrategyTurn-Based Strategy
MultiplayerSoloTacticalMeleeCo-op
Steam👍 94%· 11K
Year 1999Dev InfogramesOn PlayStation 3 · PS4 · PC

✓ Fits the turn-based strategy games cluster, with turn-based strategy, combat tactical and melee combat

≠ Where it differs: brings precision platforming, shooter and ranged combat, while skipping historical setting

Where it drifts furthest from Hogs of War: visuals.

Genre100Combat84Game mode58Visuals0
Ticket to Ride: Classic Edition
StrategyTurn-Based Strategy
SoloMultiplayerTacticalHistoricalOffline
Steam👍 86%· 5.5KRAWG👍 67%· 117MC91IGDB63· 3
Year 2009Dev Plug In Digital · Microsoft StudiosPlaytime ~3hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Same family of turn-based strategy games: turn-based strategy, combat tactical and historical setting

≠ Its own twist: card game strategy, adventure storytelling and vibe casual, while skipping melee combat

Ticket to Ride is a turn-based strategy game, an adaptation of a board game of the same name. ### Gameplay The gameplay copies the board game entirely. The game takes place on a map of the United States and south Canada filled with multicolored railroads.

Where it drifts furthest from Hogs of War: visuals.

Released 9 years after Hogs of War.

Genre100Setting100Game mode79Combat61Visuals0
Duelyst
StrategyTurn-Based Strategy
MultiplayerSoloTacticalIsometricPixel Art
Steam👍 82%· 4.7KRAWG👍 55%· 102MC82IGDB82· 7OC80· 16
Year 2016Dev Counterplay Games · BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment USPlaytime ~1hOn PC · Apple Macintosh

✓ Same family of turn-based strategy games: turn-based strategy, combat tactical and multiplayer gameplay

≠ Stands apart with card game strategy, visual isometric and visual pixel, while skipping melee combat

Duelyst is a digital collectible card game and turn-based strategy hybrid. The game has four expansions: Denizens of Shim'zar, Rise of the Bloodborn, Ancient Bonds, and Unearthed Prophecy. ###Gameplay In each round, two players must fight across a tactical battlefield.

Where it drifts furthest from Hogs of War: visuals.

Released 16 years after Hogs of War.

Genre100Game mode100Combat66Visuals0
Advance Wars 2: Black Hole Rising
StrategyTurn-Based Strategy
SoloMultiplayerTacticalSci-FiIsometric
IGDB91· 2
Year 2003Dev Intelligent Systems · Nintendo

✓ Same family of turn-based strategy games: turn-based strategy, combat tactical and single-player focus

≠ Its own twist: setting scifi and visual isometric, while skipping melee combat

Where it drifts furthest from Hogs of War: setting and visuals.

Released 3 years after Hogs of War.

Genre100Game mode100Combat70Setting0Visuals0
Teamfight Tactics
StrategyTurn-Based Strategy
SoloMultiplayerTacticalFantasyIsometric
Year 2019Dev Riot GamesOn Android · PC · iOS

✓ Both are turn-based strategy games — sharing turn-based strategy, combat tactical and single-player focus

≠ Where it differs: brings card game strategy, fantasy world and visual isometric, while skipping melee combat

Where it drifts furthest from Hogs of War: setting and visuals.

Released 19 years after Hogs of War.

Genre100Game mode100Combat70Setting0Visuals0
Magic 2015 - Duels of the Planeswalkers
StrategyTurn-Based Strategy
MultiplayerSoloTacticalMagicFantasy
Steam👍 45%· 4.0KRAWG👍 52%· 65MC60IGDB57· 6
Year 2014Dev Stainless Games · Microsoft StudiosPlaytime ~5hOn PC · Xbox · iOS

✓ Same family of turn-based strategy games: turn-based strategy, combat tactical and multiplayer gameplay

≠ Its own twist: card game strategy, combat magic and fantasy world, while skipping melee combat

GARRUK'S REVENGE EXPANSION NOW AVAILABLE! Walk in the footsteps of the Multiverse's greatest hunter. Featuring additional campaign levels, challenges, and new cards to collect, you take on the role of Garruk and hunt your prey across the planes!

Where it drifts furthest from Hogs of War: setting and visuals.

Released 14 years after Hogs of War.

Genre100Game mode100Combat60Setting0Visuals0
Magic: The Gathering - Duels of the Planeswalkers 2013
StrategyTurn-Based Strategy
SoloMultiplayerTacticalCo-opMagic
Steam👍 87%· 1.3KRAWG👍 63%· 56MC77IGDB80· 4
Year 2012Dev Stainless Games · Wizards of the CoastPlaytime ~8hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Same family of turn-based strategy games: turn-based strategy, combat tactical and single-player focus

≠ Its own twist: card game strategy, combat magic and fantasy world, while skipping melee combat

Special EditionThe Magic: The Gathering –Duels of the Planeswalkers 2013 Special Edition includes: Magic: The Gathering – Duels of the Planeswalkers 2013 Full Game Magic 2013 Official Soundtrack Wallpapers: 5 wallpapers; in multiple sizes. 2nd Path of the Planeswalkers Graphic novel .

Where it drifts furthest from Hogs of War: setting and visuals.

Released 12 years after Hogs of War.

Genre100Game mode72Combat64Setting0Visuals0
Magic 2014 — Duels of the Planeswalkers
StrategyTurn-Based Strategy
SoloMultiplayerTacticalCo-opMagic
Steam👍 83%· 4.6KRAWG👍 55%· 99MC80IGDB77· 4
Year 2013Dev Stainless Games · Microsoft StudiosPlaytime ~6hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Fits the turn-based strategy games cluster, with turn-based strategy, combat tactical and single-player focus

≠ Its own twist: card game strategy, combat magic and fantasy world, while skipping melee combat

Special EditionThe Special Edition includes the following: Magic: The Gathering 2014 - Duels of the Planeswalkers Base Game Soundtrack: Planar themes and the licensed I Fight Dragons song as MP3s Wallpapers: 5 desktop wallpapers; in multiple sizes eBook: “Return To Ravnica” novella in PDF format…

Where it drifts furthest from Hogs of War: setting and visuals.

Released 13 years after Hogs of War.

Genre100Game mode72Combat56Setting0Visuals0
Ascension: Deckbuilding Game
StrategyTurn-Based Strategy
SoloMultiplayerTacticalOfflinePvP
Steam👍 89%· 1.7KMC84
Year 2011Dev Playdek · Asmodee DigitalPlaytime ~2hOn PC · iOS · Android

✓ Both are turn-based strategy games — sharing turn-based strategy, combat tactical and single-player focus

≠ Where it differs: brings card game strategy, vibe casual and strong narrative focus, while skipping melee combat

Ascension: Chronicle of the Godslayer, was the first officially licensed deck building card game for iOS, and is now available for your PC as Ascension: Deckbuilding Game, complete with 5 full expansion decks! Play alone or with friends to battle against the Fallen One for honor and victory.

Where it drifts furthest from Hogs of War: setting and visuals.

Released 11 years after Hogs of War.

Genre100Combat68Game mode56Setting0Visuals0
#11XCOM: Chimera Squad
XCOM: Chimera Squad
StrategyTurn-Based Strategy
SoloTacticalThird PersonSci-Fi
Steam👍 71%· 23KIGDB78· 9OC78· 75
Year 2020Dev Firaxis Games · 2KOn PC

✓ Same family of turn-based strategy games: turn-based strategy, combat tactical and single-player focus

≠ Where it differs: brings setting scifi, while skipping melee combat

Where it drifts furthest from Hogs of War: setting.

Released 20 years after Hogs of War.

Genre100Visuals100Combat74Game mode55Setting0
Poker Night at the Inventory
StrategyTurn-Based Strategy
SoloTacticalCasualFirst Person
Steam👍 90%· 9.7KRAWG👍 59%· 249MC71OC80· 12
Year 2010Dev Telltale GamesPlaytime ~3hOn PC · Apple Macintosh

✓ Same family of turn-based strategy games: turn-based strategy, combat tactical and single-player focus

≠ Where it differs: brings card game strategy, sports simulation and vibe casual, while skipping melee combat

Four famous characters - Max (Sam & Max game series), RED Heavy (Team Fortress 2 game), Tycho (Penny Arcade webcomic), and Strong Bad (Homestar Runner web series) - just sit around a table in the underground casino called Inventory and play poker.

Where it drifts furthest from Hogs of War: visuals.

Released 10 years after Hogs of War.

Genre100Combat70Game mode55Visuals0
60 Seconds!
StrategyTurn-Based Strategy
SoloTacticalThird PersonNarrativeHardcore
Steam👍 85%· 12KIGDB80· 1OC58· 10
Year 2015Dev Robot Gentleman StudiosOn PS4 · Android · PC

✓ Fits the turn-based strategy games cluster, with turn-based strategy, combat tactical and single-player focus

≠ Its own twist: deep simulation, survival mechanics and adventure storytelling, while skipping melee combat

Where it drifts furthest from Hogs of War: setting and visuals.

Released 15 years after Hogs of War.

Genre100Combat74Game mode54Visuals35Setting0
Dead Man's Draw
StrategyTurn-Based Strategy
SoloTacticalCo-opCasual2D
Steam👍 84%· 644
Year 2013Dev Stardock EntertainmentPlaytime ~4hOn PC · iOS

✓ Fits the turn-based strategy games cluster, with turn-based strategy, combat tactical and single-player focus

≠ Its own twist: card game strategy, vibe casual and co op, while skipping melee combat

The critically acclaimed card game is now available on PC! Dead Man’s Draw is a simple and strategic game of luck and skill that boils down strategy gameplay into a single, tense decision: to play it safe or risk everything in pursuit of killer combos and boundless treasure.

Where it drifts furthest from Hogs of War: visuals and game mode.

Released 13 years after Hogs of War.

Genre100Combat71Game mode33Visuals0
Telltale Texas Hold ‘Em
StrategyTurn-Based Strategy
SoloTacticalCasualNarrativeCozy
Steam👍 68%· 370RAWG👍 24%· 21
Year 2008Dev Telltale GamesPlaytime ~1hOn PC

✓ Both are turn-based strategy games — sharing turn-based strategy, combat tactical and single-player focus

≠ Stands apart with card game strategy, puzzle design and adventure storytelling, while skipping melee combat

Join poker's most outspoken players for a hand of Telltale Texas Hold'em, the card game stacked high with personality. Quips will fly, chips will fall, and you may just end up rolling in the aisles.

Where it drifts furthest from Hogs of War: setting and visuals.

Released 8 years after Hogs of War.

Genre100Combat73Game mode56Setting0Visuals0

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