Games Like Dead Weight

Dead Weight

Face the Ancient Gods! Set the sails of your flying pirate ship and embark on a roguelite adventure in the steampunk world of Dead Weight. Explore floating islands in search of loot. Choose a class and enjoy turn-based tactical combat on tiny battlefields where every step matters.

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Renowned Explorers: International Society

92% 👍 OF 2.9K
About This Game

In this strategic rogue-like you become a famous expedition leader in the 19th century. You form your own crew with the skills and personality to discover legendary treasures, while exploring randomized locations and stories on every new adventure.

Player reviews say you can…

  • …beat the final boss—Charles Darwin riding a velociraptor—by complimenting him until he goes down.
  • …end a fight with a ghost pirate and his voodoo cult by turning it into tea, then having your own crew refuse to keep fighting.
  • …make wolves flee by impressing them with intelligence, then insulting them so hard they get confused and back off.
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Crown Wars: The Black Prince

60% 👍 OF 729
About This Game

The War of Crowns rages on. Knights and brigands run rampant throughout the land, sowing destruction. From your castle base, rise to become the lord who leads the battle against the forces of evil in this turn-based tactics and strategy game.

Player reviews say you can…

  • …Command Medieval Squads
  • …Upgrade Your Castle
  • …Deploy Siege Weapons
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Into the Breach

94% 👍 OF 22K
About This Game

Control powerful mechs from the future to defeat an alien threat. Each attempt to save the world presents a new randomly generated challenge in this turn-based strategy game.

Player reviews say you can…

  • …see every enemy attack before you move, then take as long as you want to solve the turn like a disaster puzzle.
  • …block the exact tiles where enemies would spawn so whole waves just never enter the fight.
  • …send a pilot back in time after a failed timeline, then start a new run in a different randomly generated future.
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The Last Spell

91% 👍 OF 13K
About This Game

Defend the last bastion of humanity with your squad of heroes! Exterminate fiendish monsters with magic and brute force by night and re-build your battered city defenses by day in this tactical RPG with rogue-lite mechanics.

Player reviews say you can…

  • …build a hero to 95% dodge and gain an extra action point every time they dodge, letting them snowball into a near-untouchable blender.
  • …get outnumbered 10-to-1, 20-to-1, even 30-to-1 and still carve through the horde if your builds come together.
  • …kill 8–15 enemies in a single turn with the right weapon and perk combos, then chain into more hits through multistrikes and mana regen.
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The Banner Saga 3

79% 👍 OF 3.1K
About This Game

Banner Saga 3 is the epic conclusion to a sweeping viking saga six years in the making. This strategic RPG, acclaimed for its strong story and compelling characters has won over 20 awards and been nominated for 4 BAFTA awards.

Player reviews say you can…

  • …Defend a Besieged City
  • …Fight Multi-Wave Battles
  • …Lead Two Survivor Bands
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Bionic Dues

75% 👍 OF 996
About This Game

Bionic Dues is a tactical, turn-based roguelite with mech customization. Out-think wide-ranging tactical situations featuring robots with bad GPS, terrible aim, insecurity, a lack of focus, a tendency to backstab, and dozens of other maladies to exploit.

Player reviews say you can…

  • …Command Four Mechs
  • …Choose City Missions
  • …Exploit Robot Malfunctions
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Blackguards 2

67% 👍 OF 1.3K
About This Game

Blackguards 2 is a turn-based strategy-RPG and will deliver challenging hexfield battles and a gritty story filled with violence and crime. - Includes bonus content: Soundtrack, digital Art Book and Strategy Guide Book!

Player reviews say you can…

  • …Fight on Hex Grids
  • …Collapse Battlefield Structures
  • …Recruit Mercenaries
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Jagged Alliance 2 - Wildfire

80% 👍 OF 1.9K
About This Game

Even if the regime is totally inept and corrupt, don't suppose for a moment that you as the liberator will be greeted with open arms.JAGGED ALLIANCE 2: WILDFIRE brings you back to Arulco. The population is being terrorized by a reckless army; in the meantime the main export goods are drugs.

Player reviews say you can…

  • …Recruit Mercenary Teams
  • …Fight Turn-Based Battles
  • …Train Your Squad
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Hard West

75% 👍 OF 4.9K
About This Game

When a tragic turn of events sets one man down a path of supernatural chaos and revenge, he must brutally hunt down all those who wronged him. Fight and survive through 8 unique story-based scenarios, and try your hand at 40 individually designed turn-based combat missions

Player reviews say you can…

  • …Fight Weird-West Shootouts
  • …Equip Poker-Card Powers
  • …Turn Luck Into Defense
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The Banner Saga 2

90% 👍 OF 3.8K
About This Game

The award-winning adventure continues in Banner Saga 2! This epic, story-based, role-playing game continues its emotional journey across a breaking world. Bold leadership decisions, wise use of resources, and skillful battle tactics are vital to ensure your viking clans make it through alive.

Player reviews say you can…

  • …carry your choices and surviving characters from the first game into the sequel, changing who appears in dialogue and fights.
  • …run a 40-wave back-to-back combat gauntlet in Survival Mode, bringing unlocked characters and pushing for endurance or score.
  • …turn invisible for stealth attacks, summon an ally mid-fight, or strike and retreat with cavalry for hit-and-run turns.
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Star Hammer: The Vanguard Prophecy

75% 👍 OF 161
About This Game

Take command of Naval Strike Group 7 and lead your fleet to victory in full 3D tactical space combat. Star Hammer: The Vanguard Prophecy is a sci-fi strategy saga that will test your skills as both capital assault ship Captain and naval fleet Commander.