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The First Studios · 2026 · Windows

Steam: 70 % positive of 888 reviews, as of Oct 28

Warhounds is a turn-based tactical game about an elite mercenary squad with an old-school action movie vibe, inspired by XCOM and Jagged Alliance. Recruit unique fighters, upgrade your base, and fight for Africa’s future. Less fake RNG, more true ballistics and lethal tactics.

24 games that play like Warhounds and 24 that look like it. Closest by gameplay: XCOM: Enemy Unknown, MENACE and STAR WARS Zero Company™.

Player tags

  • Turn-Based Tactics
  • Turn-Based Strategy
  • Sci-fi
  • Singleplayer
  • Strategy
  • Turn-Based Combat
  • Tactical
  • Turn-Based
Map region: Turn-Based Tactics
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Plays and looks like Warhounds

These games are close to it by gameplay and by look, so they appear in both lists below.

By gameplay

Plays like Warhounds

Matched from Steam descriptions and player tags. The tags under each game are the ones both games share.

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  1. Cyber Knights: Flashpoint92 % positive of 3,040Shared: Turn-Based Tactics · Turn-Based Strategy · Sci-fi
  2. Chains of Freedom79 % positive of 529Shared: Turn-Based Tactics · Turn-Based Strategy · Sci-fi
  3. Battle Brothers86 % positive of 26,382Shared: Turn-Based Tactics · Turn-Based Strategy · Strategy
  4. Breach & Clear81 % positive of 2,020Shared: Turn-Based Tactics · Turn-Based Strategy · Strategy
  5. No Plan B86 % positive of 767Shared: Turn-Based Tactics · Turn-Based Strategy · Strategy
  6. XCOM® 284 % positive of 80,427Shared: Turn-Based Tactics · Turn-Based Strategy · Sci-fi
  7. Mutant Year Zero: Road to Eden88 % positive of 13,360Shared: Turn-Based Tactics · Turn-Based Strategy · Strategy
  8. Phantom Brigade80 % positive of 4,529Shared: Turn-Based Tactics · Turn-Based Strategy · Sci-fi
  9. ZEPHON82 % positive of 1,893Shared: Turn-Based Tactics · Turn-Based Strategy · Sci-fi
  10. Into the Breach93 % positive of 19,146Shared: Turn-Based Tactics · Turn-Based Strategy · Sci-fi
  11. Jagged Alliance - Back in Action71 % positive of 1,039Shared: Turn-Based Strategy · Strategy · Tactical
  12. Warhammer 40,000: Chaos Gate - Daemonhunters75 % positive of 11,528Shared: Turn-Based Tactics · Turn-Based Strategy · Sci-fi

By look

Looks like Warhounds

Matched from screenshots. Each card shows the screenshot closest to the look of this game.

More matches

  1. Total Lockdown75 % positive of 873
  2. Caliber74 % positive of 22,840
  3. Nine to Five46 % positive of 3,256
  4. Showgunners93 % positive of 1,662
  5. Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon® Wildlands77 % positive of 101,018
  6. GTFO86 % positive of 46,402
  7. Freeman: Guerrilla Warfare64 % positive of 11,506
  8. Phantom Brigade80 % positive of 4,529
  9. Cyber Knights: Flashpoint92 % positive of 3,040
  10. Eximius: Seize the Frontline74 % positive of 512
  11. Quarantine Zone: The Last Check81 % positive of 12,495
  12. Outpost: Infinity Siege64 % positive of 11,673

At a glance

What games like Warhounds have in common

  • The tags they share most often with Warhounds: Turn-Based Strategy (23 of 24), Turn-Based Tactics (22) and Sci-fi (17).
  • They came out between 2012 and 2026, none of them after Warhounds (2026).
  • Best rated by Steam players: Showgunners (93 % positive of 1,662).

How these matches work

Matches come from embeddings of Steam descriptions, player tags and screenshots, computed offline. “Plays like” compares what the games are about and how players tag them; “Looks like” compares their screenshots. The share of positive reviews is based on Steam user reviews.

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