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24 games like Warhammer 40,000: Rogue Trader (2026)

Recomputed 2 September 2026 · Ordered by overlap, not by score · Free to read, nothing here is paid for

Every game below overlaps with Warhammer 40,000: Rogue Trader on things players said about it rather than on our opinion of what feels alike. Each entry shows what it matched on, so you can throw out the ones matching on the part you did not care about.

The short version

  • Closest match: Warhammer 40,000: Chaos Gate - Daemonhunters, which both science fiction, fantasy, story-rich and strategy.
  • Warhammer 40,000: Rogue Trader is tagged Character Customization, Cinematic, Story Rich, Turn-Based Strategy, Dark Fantasy, Romance, Turn-Based Tactics, Strategy by Steam players. Those tags are what the matching runs on.
  • 24 games qualify, each with at least fifty player reviews behind its sentiment figure.
  • 2 are from the same studio: Pathfinder: Wrath of the Righteous - Enhanced Edition, Pathfinder: Kingmaker — Enhanced Plus Edition.

How these were matched

Steam tags carry the most weight, because players apply them and they describe how a game feels rather than how it was filed. Souls-like, Atmospheric and Cozy exist as tags and as nothing else, which is exactly the vocabulary this question needs. Formal genres count for less, themes and a shared studio for more.

Tags carried by more than a third of the catalogue are thrown out before matching. Nearly everything is tagged Singleplayer, so matching on it is matching on nothing. That cutoff is computed from the catalogue rather than fixed, so it moves as the catalogue grows.

All 24, closest first

  1. 1

    Warhammer 40,000: Chaos Gate - Daemonhunters

    Why it matched: both science fiction, fantasy, story-rich and strategy; shares 11 player tags including Warhammer 40K, Turn-Based Strategy and Turn-Based Tactics; released around the same time (2022).

    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.

    Warhammer 40,000: Chaos Gate - Daemonhunters at a glance
    Released2022StudioComplex Games
    Player sentiment77% positive of 14,719Price$44.99

    Warhammer 40KTurn-Based StrategyTurn-Based TacticsChoices MatterStrategyCharacter CustomizationTurn-Based CombatStory Rich

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  2. 2

    Baldur's Gate 3

    Why it matched: both fantasy, story-rich and strategy; shares 10 player tags including RPG, Character Customization and Choices Matter; released around the same time (2023).

    Baldur’s Gate 3 is a story-rich, party-based RPG set in the universe of Dungeons & Dragons, where your choices shape a tale of fellowship and betrayal, survival and sacrifice, and the lure of absolute power.

    Baldur's Gate 3 at a glance
    Released2023StudioLarian Studios
    Player sentiment97% positive of 855,414Price$59.99

    RPGCharacter CustomizationChoices MatterStory RichTurn-Based CombatCRPGRomanceOnline Co-Op

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  3. 3

    Wasteland 3

    Why it matched: both science fiction, story-rich and strategy; shares 10 player tags including CRPG, Character Customization and Choices Matter; released around the same time (2020).

    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.

    Wasteland 3 at a glance
    Released2020StudioinXile Entertainment
    Player sentiment85% positive of 22,363Price$39.99

    CRPGCharacter CustomizationChoices MatterStory RichRPGTurn-Based TacticsTurn-BasedStrategy

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  4. 4

    Blackguards

    Why it matched: both fantasy, story-rich and strategy; shares 10 player tags including RPG, Turn-Based and Strategy.

    What happens when the only hope of a threatened world lies not with heroes in shining armor, but in the hands of a band of misfits and criminals? Blackguards, a new turn-based strategy RPG, explores this very question. You will discover over 180 unique hex-based battlegrounds within a dark and mature story of crime, drugs, and murder.

    Blackguards at a glance
    Released2014StudioDaedalic Entertainment
    Player sentiment62% positive of 3,917Price$0.99

    RPGTurn-BasedStrategyTurn-Based StrategyCharacter CustomizationDark FantasyTurn-Based TacticsStory Rich

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  5. 5

    Pathfinder: Wrath of the Righteous - Enhanced Edition

    Why it matched: made by the same studio, Owlcat Games; both fantasy, story-rich and strategy; shares 7 player tags including Turn-Based Combat, RPG and Romance; released around the same time (2021).

    Embark on a journey to a realm overrun by demons in a new epic RPG from the creators of the critically acclaimed Pathfinder: Kingmaker. Explore the nature of good and evil, learn the true cost of power, and rise as a Mythic Hero capable of deeds beyond mortal expectations.

    Pathfinder: Wrath of the Righteous - Enhanced Edition at a glance
    Released2021StudioOwlcat Games
    Player sentiment83% positive of 44,046Price$19.99

    Turn-Based CombatRPGRomanceStrategyTurn-Based StrategyStory RichCRPG

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  6. 6

    Pathfinder: Kingmaker — Enhanced Plus Edition

    Why it matched: made by the same studio, Owlcat Games; both fantasy, story-rich and strategy; shares 8 player tags including RPG, CRPG and Character Customization.

    Pathfinder: Kingmaker - Enhanced Plus Edition is the first isometric party-based cRPG set in the Pathfinder fantasy universe. Enjoy a classic RPG experience inspired by games like Baldur's Gate, Fallout 1 and 2 and Arcanum. Explore and conquer the Stolen Lands and make them your kingdom!

    Pathfinder: Kingmaker — Enhanced Plus Edition at a glance
    Released2018StudioOwlcat Games
    Player sentiment78% positive of 35,118Price$19.99

    RPGCRPGCharacter CustomizationChoices MatterStory RichStrategyTurn-BasedTurn-Based Strategy

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  7. 7

    Expeditions: Rome

    Why it matched: both story-rich and strategy; shares 10 player tags including RPG, Strategy and Turn-Based Strategy; released around the same time (2022).

    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?

    Expeditions: Rome at a glance
    Released2022StudioLogic Artists
    Player sentiment87% positive of 6,755Price$44.99

    RPGStrategyTurn-Based StrategyCRPGTurn-Based TacticsChoices MatterStory RichTurn-Based Combat

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  8. 8

    Wildermyth

    Why it matched: both fantasy, story-rich and strategy; shares 8 player tags including Choices Matter, Story Rich and Character Customization; released around the same time (2021).

    Wildermyth follows heroes over their whole careers, from their pitchfork days to their powerful primes, and on into old age and memory. It’s a party-based procedural storytelling RPG where tactical combat and story decisions will alter your world and reshape your cast of characters.

    Wildermyth at a glance
    Released2021StudioWorldwalker Games LLC
    Player sentiment95% positive of 18,232Price$24.99

    Choices MatterStory RichCharacter CustomizationTurn-Based TacticsTurn-Based StrategyRPGTurn-BasedStrategy

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  9. 9

    Solasta: Crown of the Magister

    Why it matched: both fantasy, story-rich and strategy; shares 8 player tags including RPG, Character Customization and Turn-Based Combat; released around the same time (2021).

    Roll for initiative, take attacks of opportunity, manage player location and the verticality of the battle field in this Turn-Based Tactical RPG based on the SRD 5.1 Ruleset. In Solasta, you make the choices, dice decide your destiny.

    Solasta: Crown of the Magister at a glance
    Released2021StudioTactical Adventures
    Player sentiment87% positive of 22,449Price$29.99

    RPGCharacter CustomizationTurn-Based CombatChoices MatterCRPGStory RichStrategyOnline Co-Op

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  10. 10

    SD GUNDAM G GENERATION CROSS RAYS

    Why it matched: both science fiction, story-rich and strategy; shares 8 player tags including Turn-Based Tactics, RPG and Cinematic; released around the same time (2019).

    Beyond creation, four eras come together as one! Discover the latest entry in this iconic Tactical RPG series. Form your own team of SD Gundams and deploy for battle -- with units from Mobile Suit Gundam Wing, SEED, 00, and Iron-Blooded Orphans!

    SD GUNDAM G GENERATION CROSS RAYS at a glance
    Released2019StudioTOM CREATE
    Player sentiment82% positive of 8,175Price$19.99

    Turn-Based TacticsRPGCinematicCharacter CustomizationTurn-BasedTurn-Based StrategyStory RichStrategy

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  11. 11

    Warhammer 40,000: Mechanicus

    Why it matched: both science fiction, story-rich and strategy; shares 9 player tags including Warhammer 40K, Strategy and Turn-Based Tactics.

    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?

    Warhammer 40,000: Mechanicus at a glance
    Released2018StudioBulwark Studios
    Player sentiment91% positive of 14,603Price$29.99

    Warhammer 40KStrategyTurn-Based TacticsTurn-Based CombatTurn-BasedTurn-Based StrategyRPGCharacter Customization

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  12. 12

    Shadowrun: Dragonfall - Director's Cut

    Why it matched: both science fiction, fantasy, story-rich and strategy; shares 7 player tags including RPG, Turn-Based and Story Rich.

    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!

    Shadowrun: Dragonfall - Director's Cut at a glance
    Released2014StudioHarebrained Schemes
    Player sentiment89% positive of 6,570Price$14.99

    RPGTurn-BasedStory RichStrategyCRPGTurn-Based TacticsTurn-Based Strategy

    Full entryGames like this oneStore page

  13. 13

    Shadowrun: Hong Kong - Extended Edition

    Why it matched: both science fiction, fantasy, story-rich and strategy; shares 7 player tags including RPG, Turn-Based and Story Rich.

    Shadowrun: Hong Kong - Extended Edition is the capstone title in Harebrained Schemes' Shadowrun series - and now includes the all-new, 6+ hr Shadows of Hong Kong Bonus Campaign. Experience the most impressive Shadowrun RPG yet, hailed as one of the best cRPG / strategy games of 2015!

    Shadowrun: Hong Kong - Extended Edition at a glance
    Released2015StudioHarebrained Schemes
    Player sentiment87% positive of 4,839Price$19.99

    RPGTurn-BasedStory RichStrategyTurn-Based TacticsCRPGTurn-Based Combat

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  14. 14

    Darkest Dungeon II

    Why it matched: both fantasy, story-rich and strategy; shares 8 player tags including Turn-Based Tactics, Dark Fantasy and Turn-Based; released around the same time (2023).

    Darkest Dungeon II is a roguelike road trip of the damned. Form a party, equip your stagecoach, and set off across the decaying landscape on a last gasp quest to avert the apocalypse. The greatest dangers you face, however, may come from within...

    Darkest Dungeon II at a glance
    Released2023StudioRed Hook Studios
    Player sentiment75% positive of 26,801Price$12.39

    Turn-Based TacticsDark FantasyTurn-BasedCRPGStory RichTurn-Based CombatRPGTurn-Based Strategy

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  15. 15

    Dragon Age: The Veilguard

    Why it matched: both fantasy, story-rich and strategy; shares 8 player tags including RPG, Strategy and CRPG; released around the same time (2024).

    Unite the Veilguard and defy the gods in Dragon Age™: The Veilguard, an immersive single-player RPG.

    Dragon Age: The Veilguard at a glance
    Released2024StudioNot recorded
    Player sentiment68% positive of 44,933Price$59.99

    RPGStrategyCRPGTurn-Based TacticsCharacter CustomizationRomanceStory RichChoices Matter

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  16. 16

    Divinity: Original Sin 2 - Definitive Edition

    Why it matched: both fantasy, story-rich and strategy; shares 8 player tags including RPG, Turn-Based Strategy and Story Rich.

    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.

    Divinity: Original Sin 2 - Definitive Edition at a glance
    Released2017StudioLarian Studios
    Player sentiment96% positive of 205,637Price$44.99

    RPGTurn-Based StrategyStory RichCharacter CustomizationCRPGChoices MatterRomanceStrategy

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  17. 17

    Divinity: Original Sin - Enhanced Edition

    Why it matched: both fantasy, story-rich and strategy; shares 8 player tags including RPG, Turn-Based and Strategy.

    Gather your party and get ready for the kick-ass new version of GameSpot's PC Game of the Year 2014. With hours of new content, new game modes, full voiceovers, split-screen multiplayer, and thousands of improvements, there's never been a better time to explore the epic world of Rivellon!

    Divinity: Original Sin - Enhanced Edition at a glance
    Released2015StudioLarian Studios
    Player sentiment89% positive of 32,922Price$39.99

    RPGTurn-BasedStrategyTurn-Based CombatStory RichCharacter CustomizationCRPGTurn-Based Strategy

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  18. 18

    Final Fantasy XIII

    Why it matched: both science fiction, fantasy, story-rich and strategy; shares 7 player tags including RPG, Story Rich and Cinematic.

    Final Fantasy XIII is a fantasy RPG in which a band of brave humans struggle against fate in the utopian sky city of Cocoon and the primeval world of Pulse. Follow stylish heroine Lightning's fast paced battles and high adventure in a mysterious new world.

    Final Fantasy XIII at a glance
    Released2009StudioSquare Enix
    Player sentiment75% positive of 19,914Price$15.99

    RPGStory RichCinematicTurn-Based CombatFuturisticTurn-BasedStrategy

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  19. 19

    The Dungeon Of Naheulbeuk: The Amulet Of Chaos

    Why it matched: both fantasy, story-rich and strategy; shares 7 player tags including RPG, Turn-Based Tactics and Turn-Based; released around the same time (2020).

    Step into the wacky heroic fantasy universe of the Dungeon of Naheulbeuk. Lead a team of unlikely and clumsy heroes in an epic and challenging tactical RPG. Live an adventure filled with humor, surprises and silly encounters.

    The Dungeon Of Naheulbeuk: The Amulet Of Chaos at a glance
    Released2020StudioArtefacts Studio
    Player sentiment87% positive of 8,064Price$5.24

    RPGTurn-Based TacticsTurn-BasedStrategyTurn-Based StrategyCharacter CustomizationStory Rich

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  20. 20

    Tyranny

    Why it matched: both fantasy, story-rich and strategy; shares 8 player tags including RPG, Choices Matter and Story Rich.

    Experience a story-driven RPG where your choices mean all the difference in the world.

    Tyranny at a glance
    Released2016StudioObsidian Entertainment
    Player sentiment87% positive of 13,326Price$29.99

    RPGChoices MatterStory RichCRPGDark FantasyCharacter CustomizationTurn-BasedStrategy

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    BATTLETECH

    Why it matched: both science fiction, story-rich and strategy; shares 8 player tags including Strategy, Turn-Based Tactics and Turn-Based.

    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.

    BATTLETECH at a glance
    Released2018StudioHarebrained Schemes
    Player sentiment84% positive of 33,142Price$39.99

    StrategyTurn-Based TacticsTurn-BasedTurn-Based StrategyCharacter CustomizationRPGFuturisticStory Rich

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  22. 22

    Metaphor: ReFantazio

    Why it matched: both fantasy, story-rich and strategy; shares 7 player tags including RPG, Turn-Based Combat and Story Rich; released around the same time (2024).

    After his assassination, the will of the late king decrees the next monarch to be elected by the people. Forge bonds and win over a kingdom divided in this award-winning fantasy RPG with turn-based and action combat, party customization with powerful Archetypes, and hours of exploration.

    Metaphor: ReFantazio at a glance
    Released2024StudioATLUS
    Player sentiment90% positive of 42,897Price$69.99

    RPGTurn-Based CombatStory RichTurn-Based StrategyDark FantasyStrategyTurn-Based Tactics

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  23. 23

    Divinity: Original Sin (Classic)

    Why it matched: both fantasy, story-rich and strategy; shares 7 player tags including RPG, Turn-Based and Strategy.

    Gather your party and get ready for a new, back-to-the-roots RPG adventure! Discuss your decisions with companions; fight foes in turn-based combat; explore an open world and interact with everything and everyone you see. Join up with a friend to play online in co-op and make your own adventures with the powerful RPG toolkit.

    Divinity: Original Sin (Classic) at a glance
    Released2014StudioLarian Studios
    Player sentiment92% positive of 11,898PriceNot listed

    RPGTurn-BasedStrategyCRPGStory RichTurn-Based StrategyOnline Co-Op

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  24. 24

    Gloomhaven

    Why it matched: both fantasy and strategy; shares 8 player tags including Online Co-Op, Dark Fantasy and Turn-Based Combat; released around the same time (2021).

    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.

    Gloomhaven at a glance
    Released2021StudioFlaming Fowl Studios
    Player sentiment82% positive of 16,097Price$34.99

    Online Co-OpDark FantasyTurn-Based CombatTurn-Based StrategyStrategyRPGTurn-Based TacticsTurn-Based

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Common questions

What game is most like Warhammer 40,000: Rogue Trader?

Warhammer 40,000: Chaos Gate - Daemonhunters, on the evidence we have. It both science fiction, fantasy, story-rich and strategy. That is a statement about overlap, not a promise you will like it as much: two games can share every tag and still feel different to play.

How is "similar to Warhammer 40,000: Rogue Trader" decided?

By overlap on the tags Steam players applied to each game, the formal genres, the themes both sit in, and whether the same studio made them. Tags carry the most weight because players write them, so they describe how a game feels rather than how it was filed. Tags carried by more than a third of the catalogue are ignored: matching on "Singleplayer" is matching on nothing. Every entry below shows exactly what it matched on.

Are these ranked by quality?

No. They are ordered by how much they overlap with Warhammer 40,000: Rogue Trader. Where two games overlap equally, the better received one goes first, but that only moves a game a place or two. Each entry shows its own player sentiment so you can weigh that separately.

What else did the makers of Warhammer 40,000: Rogue Trader do?

Pathfinder: Wrath of the Righteous - Enhanced Edition, Pathfinder: Kingmaker — Enhanced Plus Edition are also from Owlcat Games, and appear in the list below for that reason as well as on tag overlap.

Do you get paid for these recommendations?

No. The order is computed from tag and genre overlap and nothing else. No placement here can be bought, and a game appearing high on this page is a statement about resemblance rather than an endorsement.

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