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We filtered the 48 games similar to SteamWorld Quest: Hand of Gilgamech down to the 10 that fit the “Turn-Based Strat” category. Runespell: Overture, Faerie Solitaire and The Banner Saga 2 top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to SteamWorld Quest: Hand of Gilgamech.

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The best turn-Based Strat games like SteamWorld Quest: Hand of Gilgamech

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Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to SteamWorld Quest: Hand of Gilgamech. Each one has been evaluated across 12 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.

#1Runespell: OvertureClosest overall match

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SoloMagicCasualFantasyLoot

Steam👍 74%· 387MC69

Year 2011Dev Mystic BoxPlaytime ~3hOn PC

✓ If you enjoyed SteamWorld Quest: Hand of Gilgamech, expect deep RPG systems, card game strategy and adventure storytelling

≠ Stands apart with puzzle design, loot and gear systems and skill tree progression, while skipping strong narrative focus

Runespell: Overture is a role-playing game combining poker mechanics with power ups and collectable cards. The world is set in an alternate medieval Europe linking historical characters with Norse mythology and sagas.

On reception: its Steam reviews are mostly positive, against very positive for SteamWorld Quest: Hand of Gilgamech.

It predates SteamWorld Quest: Hand of Gilgamech by 8 years, with what that implies technically.

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GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPG

SoloMagicCasualFantasyRelaxing

Steam👍 91%· 2.5KRAWG👍 39%· 90

Year 2010Dev SubsoapPlaytime ~5hOn PC · Apple Macintosh

✓ Like SteamWorld Quest: Hand of Gilgamech, it's known for deep RPG systems, turn-based strategy and card game strategy

≠ Where it differs: brings puzzle design, vibe relaxing and cozy, relaxing feel, while skipping strong narrative focus

Faerie Solitare is a card game-based video game with elements of a role-playing game developed by Subsoap. ###Gameplay The gameplay is mostly a typical solitaire game. Structurally, the game is divided into 40 levels, each based on a fantasy area such as Bright Cave, Mote Grove and so on.

Where it drifts furthest from SteamWorld Quest: Hand of Gilgamech: tone.

It predates SteamWorld Quest: Hand of Gilgamech by 9 years, with what that implies technically.

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#3The Banner Saga 2Closest on visuals

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SoloTacticalMagicNarrativeFantasy2D

Steam👍 90%· 3.8KIGDB84· 13OC82· 84

Year 2016Dev Stoic · Versus EvilOn PS4 · Android · PC

✓ Shared with SteamWorld Quest: Hand of Gilgamech: deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and turn-based strategy

≠ Stands apart with deep simulation, ranged combat and historical setting, while skipping card game strategy

Where it drifts furthest from SteamWorld Quest: Hand of Gilgamech: setting.

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#4Invincible Presents: Atom EveClosest on setting

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SoloTacticalNarrativeSci-Fi2D

Steam👍 95%· 568IGDB80· 1OC80· 10

Year 2023Dev Terrible Posture Games · Skybound GamesPlaytime ~5hOn PC

✓ Like SteamWorld Quest: Hand of Gilgamech, it's known for deep RPG systems, turn-based strategy and adventure storytelling

≠ Stands apart with visual novel storytelling, dark, oppressive atmosphere and melee combat, while skipping card game strategy

Invincible Presents: Atom Eve is the first original Invincible game from Skybound Games, the creator-led company behind Invincible and The Walking Dead.

Released 4 years after SteamWorld Quest: Hand of Gilgamech.

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GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPG

SoloTacticalSci-Fi2DMelee

Steam👍 94%· 6.2KIGDB88· 12OC86· 63

Year 2015Dev Image & FormOn PS4 · Linux · PC

✓ If you enjoyed SteamWorld Quest: Hand of Gilgamech, expect deep RPG systems, turn-based strategy and adventure storytelling

≠ Stands apart with melee combat and setting space, while skipping card game strategy

Same studio: Image & Form.

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#6鬼谷八荒 Tale of ImmortalClosest on tone

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SoloTacticalNarrative2DMelee

Steam👍 55%· 226K

Year 2021Dev 鬼谷工作室 · Lightning GamesPlaytime ~13hOn PC

✓ If you enjoyed SteamWorld Quest: Hand of Gilgamech, expect deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and turn-based strategy

≠ Where it differs: brings action RPG combat, deep simulation and sandbox freedom, while skipping card game strategy

Tale of Immortal is an open-world sandbox game based on Chinese mythology and cultivation. You will grow to become immortal, conquer the beasts from the Classic of Mountains and Season, make your choices carefully and grasp your own destiny.

Where it drifts furthest from SteamWorld Quest: Hand of Gilgamech: setting.

On reception: its Steam reviews are mixed, against very positive for SteamWorld Quest: Hand of Gilgamech.

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#7Gladiator Guild Manager: PrologueClosest on combat

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GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPG

SoloTacticalMagicFantasyMedieval

Steam👍 93%· 1.6K

Year 2020Dev Entertainment Forge · GrabTheGamesPlaytime ~1hOn PC

✓ If you enjoyed SteamWorld Quest: Hand of Gilgamech, expect deep RPG systems, turn-based strategy and combat tactical

≠ Stands apart with deep simulation, survival mechanics and setting medieval, while skipping card game strategy

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Where it drifts furthest from SteamWorld Quest: Hand of Gilgamech: setting.

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#8Fallen Enchantress: Legendary Heroes

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SoloMagicTacticalNarrativeFantasy

Steam👍 74%· 2.5KRAWG👍 50%· 39MC80IGDB80· 1

Year 2013Dev Stardock EntertainmentPlaytime ~6hOn PC

✓ If you enjoyed SteamWorld Quest: Hand of Gilgamech, expect deep RPG systems, turn-based strategy and strong narrative focus

≠ Stands apart with sandbox freedom, deep simulation and sandbox world, while skipping card game strategy

Fallen Enchantress: Legendary Heroes is an add-on to fantasy strategy game Fallen Enchantress developed by Stardock. ###Plot The game is set in Elemental. This fictional world was once used as home to many civilizations.

On reception: its Steam reviews are mostly positive, against very positive for SteamWorld Quest: Hand of Gilgamech.

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#9Kingdom Hearts: Chain of Memories

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GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPG

SoloMagicFantasy2DMultiplayer

IGDB80· 1

Year 2004Dev Jupiter Corporation · Nintendo

✓ Like SteamWorld Quest: Hand of Gilgamech, it's known for deep RPG systems, turn-based strategy and combat magic

≠ Its own twist: melee combat and multiplayer gameplay, while skipping card game strategy

It predates SteamWorld Quest: Hand of Gilgamech by 15 years, with what that implies technically.

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#10X3: Terran Conflict

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SoloSci-FiMeleeSandbox WorldOpen World

Steam👍 85%· 2.8KRAWG👍 60%· 63MC73IGDB90· 1

Year 2008Dev EgosoftPlaytime ~2hOn PC · Apple Macintosh · Linux

✓ If you enjoyed SteamWorld Quest: Hand of Gilgamech, expect deep RPG systems, turn-based strategy and setting scifi

≠ Where it differs: brings deep simulation, sandbox freedom and sandbox world, while skipping card game strategy

A game from the X series of games. The whole series consists of four main games - X: Beyond the Frontier, X2: The Threat, X3: Reunion and X Rebirth - and the sequels to them. Sequels, which include X3: Terran Conflict, can be considered as stand-alone games, their difference from the "main" games is that the sequels develop the ideas that first appear in the "main" games.

Where it drifts furthest from SteamWorld Quest: Hand of Gilgamech: combat and setting.

It predates SteamWorld Quest: Hand of Gilgamech by 11 years, with what that implies technically.

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