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204 games like The Headlands

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01 Tohotopia Cover

2026 · PC

Tohotopia

91%

A 4X strategy craze sweeps Gensokyo! As the "Esports Tournament" begins, the girls join the fray. Warlords rise: will you be "Pharaoh" Remilia, "Emperor" Kaguya, "Great" Kanako, or "Philosopher King" Miko? Launch the game now, lead your empire, and dominate Ge...

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The Headlands

91% Starker DNA-Match
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Strategy Genre Single player Mode
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02 Sweepcremental Cover

Year unknown · PC

Sweepcremental

91%

minesweeper, but with a skill tree.

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The Headlands

91% Starker DNA-Match
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Strategy Genre Single player Mode
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03 Pillagers: The Poisoned Throne Cover

2026 · Linux, PC

Pillagers: The Poisoned Throne

89%

Lead a band of goblin rebels through a brutal turn-based tactics campaign. Train your roster, rebuild your fortress, manage scarce resources, and survive a war where every mistake can leave your army weaker than before.

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The Headlands

89% Starker DNA-Match
Shared DNA
Strategy Genre Single player Mode
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04 Yãkoana: Dreams of Resistance Cover

Year unknown · Mac, PC

Yãkoana: Dreams of Resistance

87%

Yãkoana: Dreams of Resistance is a strategy game with roguelite and tower defense elements. Defend your people’s legacy against colonizers, mastering the land and awakening ancient powers in a relentless fight for freedom.

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The Headlands

87% Starker DNA-Match
Shared DNA
Strategy Genre Single player Mode
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05 MingJiangSha Cover

2026 · PC

MingJiangSha

83%

"MingJiangSha" is a multiplayer identity deduction and strategy card game. Players can transform into legendary generals throughout history, play cards, deduce identities, coordinate skills, formulate strategies in ever-changing battlefields, and engage in a t...

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The Headlands

83% Starker DNA-Match
Shared DNA
Strategy Genre
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06 Q.U.B.E: Incremental TD Cover
71%

Incremental tower defense with chaos on the screen! Destroy enemies or gather resources, upgrade your skills, and expand your range. Choose your strategy: grow your economy, strengthen your defenses, or boost your click efficiency!

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The Headlands

71% Sehr nah dran
Shared DNA
Strategy Genre Single player Mode
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07 Blemdeck Cover

2026 · PC

Blemdeck

69%

Ruin your deck to make money and avoid Penalty Points. Start with a deck of playing cards and use stickers and stationary to change the value of your hand. Add effects to make more money or to mess with your opponents!

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The Headlands

69% Sehr nah dran
Shared DNA
Strategy Genre Single player Mode
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08 Age of Empires Cover

1997 · Mac, PC

Age of Empires

59%

Age of Empires (AoE) is a history-based real-time strategy video game developed by Ensemble Studios and published by Microsoft. The game uses the Genie, a 2D sprite-based game engine. The game allows the user to act as the leader of an ancient civilization by...

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The Headlands

59% Spannender Match
Shared DNA
Strategy Genre Single player Mode
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09 Dead by Daylight Cover

2016 · Android, Stadia, Switch

Dead by Daylight

59%

Trapped forever in a realm of eldritch evil where even death is not an escape, four determined Survivors face a bloodthirsty Killer in a vicious game of nerve and wits. Pick a side and step into a world of tension and terror with horror gaming's best asymmetri...

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The Headlands

59% Spannender Match
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Strategy Genre Single player Mode
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10 War of Chess Cover

Year unknown · PC

War of Chess

58%

War of Chess is an online 1v1 chess game featuring animated character pieces, where players compete to climb ELO ranks, earn Gold, and level up

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The Headlands

58% Spannender Match
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Strategy Genre
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11 Card Slay Cover

Year unknown · Linux, Mac, PC

Card Slay

45%

The poker roguelike where the House fights back. Chase the flush, sweat the last discard, then slam it down and watch the damage hit: red suits strike, black suits shield. The monsters read your hand, call your ranks and cheat, so stack your ritual deck, out-c...

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The Headlands

45% Mutiger Treffer
Shared DNA
Strategy Genre Single player Mode
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12 Football Manager 26 Cover

2025 · Mac, PC

Football Manager 26

44%

Step into the dugout and experience the future of football management.

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The Headlands

44% Mutiger Treffer
Shared DNA
Strategy Genre Single player Mode
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13 Cook to Zero Cover

Year unknown · PC

Cook to Zero

42%

Cook meals to deploy mercenaries and hold back waves of monsters! Manage the kitchen and battlefield at the same time in this pixel-art real-time strategy defense game.

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The Headlands

42% Mutiger Treffer
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Strategy Genre Single player Mode
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14 Slime Buddy Time Cover

2026 · PC

Slime Buddy Time

40%

Take care of your slime pet in a cozy world! Play minigames, level up, unlock cute items, and customize your buddy and its home. Keep up to 3 fluffy companions while you work or study. Relax, decorate, and enjoy adorable company—you won’t feel alone anymore.

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The Headlands

40% Mutiger Treffer
Shared DNA
Single player Mode
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15 Relicguard Cover

Year unknown · PC

Relicguard

40%

Relicguard is an idle/clicker that you can leave running without it taking up the whole screen. Gain resources over time and spend them to upgrade your army. Once powerful enough, fight for powerful relics to augment your army. Build. Fight. Repeat.

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The Headlands

40% Mutiger Treffer
Shared DNA
Single player Mode
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16 Mercyrail: Havenbound Cover

Year unknown · Linux, PC

Mercyrail: Havenbound

39%

Command one of Britain's last working trains. Build an evacuation route from London to Glasgow across the real UK rail network, manage a community under pressure, and decide who gets passage as infection and collapse transform every journey.

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The Headlands

39% Mutiger Treffer
Shared DNA
Strategy Genre Single player Mode
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17 Carcassonne Cover

2007 · X360

Carcassonne

38%

Carcassonne starts with a single terrain tile face up and 71 others shuffled face down for the players to draw from. On each turn a player draws a new terrain tile and places it adjacent to tiles that are already face up. The new tile must be placed in a way t...

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The Headlands

38% Mutiger Treffer
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Strategy Genre Single player Mode
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18 Warcraft III: Reign of Chaos Cover
35%

Warcraft III: Reign of Chaos is a real-time strategy game set in the high fantasy world of Azeroth. Players control one of four factions, the Human Alliance, Orcish Horde, Night Elves, or Undead Scourge, each with unique units, structures, and hero characters...

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The Headlands

35% Mutiger Treffer
Shared DNA
Strategy Genre Single player Mode
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19 StarCraft Cover

1998 · Mac, PC

StarCraft

35%

StarCraft is a real-time strategy game set in a distant sector of the Milky Way galaxy in the 26th century. Players command one of three species across separate campaigns: the Terrans, resourceful human colonists cut off from Earth; the Zerg, an insectoid swar...

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The Headlands

35% Mutiger Treffer
Shared DNA
Strategy Genre Single player Mode
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20 StarCraft II: Wings of Liberty Cover
35%

StarCraft II: Wings of Liberty is a science fiction real-time strategy game and the sequel to the original StarCraft. Set four years after the events of Brood War, the game revolves around three species: the Terrans, the Zerg, and the Protoss. The single-playe...

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The Headlands

35% Mutiger Treffer
Shared DNA
Strategy Genre Single player Mode
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