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We filtered the 49 games similar to Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II Chaos Rising down to the 29 that fit the “PC” category. They Are Billions, Tyranny and Total War: ROME II - Emperor Edition top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II Chaos Rising.

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The best games like Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II Chaos Rising on PC

29 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II Chaos Rising. Each one has been evaluated across 9 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.

#1They Are BillionsClosest overall match

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SoloTacticalDarkSci-FiIsometric

Steam👍 85%· 51KIGDB76· 7OC75· 44

Year 2019Dev Numantian GamesOn PS4 · Switch · PC

✓ Fits the classic CRPGs cluster, with deep RPG systems, real-time strategy and dark, oppressive atmosphere

≠ Its own twist: deep simulation, survival mechanics and tower defense planning, while skipping multiplayer gameplay

Where it drifts furthest from Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II Chaos Rising: game mode and setting.

Released 9 years after Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II Chaos Rising.

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#2Tyranny

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SoloTacticalDarkIsometricNarrative

Steam👍 87%· 13KIGDB81· 10OC81· 60

Year 2016Dev Obsidian Entertainment · Paradox InteractiveOn Linux · PC · Mac

✓ Same family of classic CRPGs: deep RPG systems, real-time strategy and dark, oppressive atmosphere

≠ Its own twist: adventure storytelling, strong narrative focus and open world exploration, while skipping setting scifi

Where it drifts furthest from Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II Chaos Rising: setting and game mode.

Released 6 years after Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II Chaos Rising.

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Steam GOG Epic

#3Total War: ROME II - Emperor EditionClosest on game mode

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SoloMultiplayerCo-opTacticalIsometric

Steam👍 87%· 87KRAWG👍 81%· 238MC76

Year 2013Dev Creative Assembly · SEGAPlaytime ~15hOn PC · Apple Macintosh

✓ Shared with Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II Chaos Rising: deep RPG systems, real-time strategy and combat tactical

≠ Its own twist: turn-based strategy, deep simulation and ranged combat, while skipping dark, oppressive atmosphere

Total War: ROME II - Emperor Edition is a strategy game developed by Creative Assembly. It is the eighth game in the Total War series and is both a sequel and a remaster to Rome: Total War.

Where it drifts furthest from Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II Chaos Rising: setting.

Released 3 years after Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II Chaos Rising.

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#4Stronghold Kingdoms

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MultiplayerSoloCo-opTacticalIsometric

Steam👍 64%· 9.5KRAWG👍 12%· 74MC75

Year 2011Dev FireFly StudiosPlaytime ~1hOn PC

✓ If you enjoyed Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II Chaos Rising, expect deep RPG systems, real-time strategy and combat tactical

≠ Where it differs: brings deep simulation, sandbox freedom and turn-based strategy, while skipping dark, oppressive atmosphere

Just UpdatedNow Available - Stronghold Kingdoms: Heretic Designed for PvE and PvP players battling together in a single game world, Stronghold Kingdoms: Heretic offers you two choices... Either crusade with fellow lords against nefarious Stronghold characters like The Wolf or join them go heretic!

Where it drifts furthest from Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II Chaos Rising: setting.

On reception: its Steam reviews are mixed, against very positive for Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II Chaos Rising.

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SoloMultiplayerCo-opTacticalIsometric

Steam👍 90%· 365KRAWG👍 83%· 381MC83IGDB84· 6OC83· 22

Year 2016Dev Paradox Development Studio · Paradox InteractivePlaytime ~8hOn PC · Apple Macintosh · Linux

✓ Shared with Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II Chaos Rising: deep RPG systems, real-time strategy and combat tactical

≠ Its own twist: deep simulation, turn-based strategy and sandbox freedom, while skipping dark, oppressive atmosphere

Death or Dishonor!Death or Dishonor is a new Country Pack for Hearts of Iron IV, and expands upon players’ ability to experience history’s greatest conflict from any point of view.

Where it drifts furthest from Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II Chaos Rising: tone and setting.

Released 6 years after Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II Chaos Rising.

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GenreRPGSubgenreCRPG

SoloTacticalIsometricMeleeCasual

Steam👍 97%· 16KIGDB75· 1

Year 2011Dev Ironhide Game Studio · Armor GamesOn Linux · Android · PC

✓ Fits the classic CRPGs cluster, with deep RPG systems, real-time strategy and combat tactical

≠ Where it differs: brings tower defense planning, adventure storytelling and vibe casual, while skipping dark, oppressive atmosphere

Where it drifts furthest from Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II Chaos Rising: tone and setting.

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GenreRPGSubgenreCRPGSub-subgenreTurn-Based CRPG

Co-opSoloMultiplayerTacticalDarkSci-FiIsometric

Steam👍 85%· 22KIGDB87· 9OC86· 114

Year 2020Dev inXile EntertainmentOn PS4 · Linux · PC

✓ If you enjoyed Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II Chaos Rising, expect deep RPG systems, dark, oppressive atmosphere and combat tactical

≠ Where it differs: brings turn-based strategy, adventure storytelling and survival mechanics, while skipping real-time strategy

Where it drifts furthest from Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II Chaos Rising: setting.

Released 10 years after Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II Chaos Rising.

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#8Freedom Force vs. the Third Reich

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SoloMultiplayerTacticalIsometricHistorical

Steam👍 86%· 310RAWG👍 64%· 44MC86IGDB97· 1

Year 2005Dev 2K Australia · 2K GamesPlaytime ~1hOn PC

✓ Same family of classic CRPGs: deep RPG systems, combat tactical and single-player focus

≠ Stands apart with historical setting, while skipping real-time strategy

Freedom is threatened yet again and only Minute Man and his heroic Freedom Force can save the day in the follow up to one of the most critically acclaimed games of 2002. Freedom Force vs.

Where it drifts furthest from Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II Chaos Rising: setting.

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GenreRPGSubgenreCRPGSub-subgenreTurn-Based CRPG

SoloCo-opMultiplayerTacticalSci-FiIsometric

Steam👍 85%· 108KRAWG👍 83%· 1.3KMC88IGDB85· 29OC87· 126

Year 2016Dev Feral Interactive · 2K GamesPlaytime ~15hOn PC · PS · Apple Macintosh

✓ Like Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II Chaos Rising, it's known for deep RPG systems, combat tactical and setting scifi

≠ Stands apart with turn-based strategy, roguelike runs and deep simulation, while skipping real-time strategy

The game continues the previous game line: XCOM Enemy Unknown. In XCOM 2 we see the Earth under the rule of aliens. The order established by them is based on total control but is proclaimed as the realm of prosperity and security. However, on the periphery of large cities, there are those who consider it a dictatorship and are struggling to restore independence to people.

Where it drifts furthest from Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II Chaos Rising: setting.

Same studio: Feral Interactive.

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Steam GOG Epic

#10Eador. Masters of the Broken World

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SoloMultiplayerCo-opTacticalIsometric

Steam👍 68%· 2.8KRAWG👍 32%· 186MC74

Year 2013Dev Unicorn Games Studio · Snowbird GamesPlaytime ~4hOn PC

✓ Shared with Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II Chaos Rising: deep RPG systems, combat tactical and single-player focus

≠ Where it differs: brings turn-based strategy, fantasy world and setting medieval, while skipping real-time strategy

Eador is an infinite space in which fragments of hard rock fly. Each fragment is a world in which there are inhabitants. There are also Masters in this Universe, able to collect fragments into larger worlds.

Where it drifts furthest from Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II Chaos Rising: setting.

On reception: its Steam reviews are mixed, against very positive for Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II Chaos Rising.

Released 3 years after Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II Chaos Rising.

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#11Baldur's Gate

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SoloCo-opIsometricOpen WorldFantasy

Year 1998Dev BioWare · Interplay EntertainmentOn Linux · PC · iOS

✓ Fits the classic CRPGs cluster, with deep RPG systems, single-player focus and co op

≠ Where it differs: brings open world exploration, fantasy world and exploration and discovery, while skipping real-time strategy

Where it drifts furthest from Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II Chaos Rising: setting.

It predates Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II Chaos Rising by 12 years, with what that implies technically.

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#12Disco Elysium

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SoloTacticalDarkIsometricNarrative

Steam👍 93%· 127KIGDB89· 8OC92· 82

Year 2019Dev ZA/UMOn PC · Mac

✓ Both are classic CRPGs — sharing deep RPG systems, dark, oppressive atmosphere and combat tactical

≠ Stands apart with adventure storytelling, puzzle design and visual novel storytelling, while skipping real-time strategy

Where it drifts furthest from Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II Chaos Rising: game mode.

Released 9 years after Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II Chaos Rising.

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Steam GOG Epic

#13Armello

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SoloMultiplayerCo-opTacticalDarkIsometric

Steam👍 82%· 16KIGDB73· 6OC79· 59

Year 2015Dev League of GeeksOn PS4 · Linux · Android

✓ If you enjoyed Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II Chaos Rising, expect deep RPG systems, dark, oppressive atmosphere and combat tactical

≠ Where it differs: brings turn-based strategy, card game strategy and adventure storytelling, while skipping real-time strategy

Where it drifts furthest from Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II Chaos Rising: setting and visuals.

Released 5 years after Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II Chaos Rising.

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#14Sacred

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SoloMultiplayerIsometricFantasy

IGDB85· 1

Year 2004Dev Ascaron Entertainment · Linux Game PublishingOn Linux · PC · Mac

✓ Fits the classic CRPGs cluster, with deep RPG systems, single-player focus and multiplayer gameplay

≠ Stands apart with fantasy world, while skipping real-time strategy

Where it drifts furthest from Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II Chaos Rising: setting.

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#15Diablo Immortal

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SoloMultiplayerIsometricOpen WorldFantasy

IGDB60· 1OC66· 39

Year 2022Dev Blizzard EntertainmentOn Android · PC · iOS

✓ Same family of classic CRPGs: deep RPG systems, single-player focus and multiplayer gameplay

≠ Stands apart with open world exploration, fantasy world and exploration and discovery, while skipping real-time strategy

Where it drifts furthest from Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II Chaos Rising: setting.

Released 12 years after Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II Chaos Rising.

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