Odd Realm similar games & best alternatives

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Odd Realm

Linux, PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac • 2024

Should you play it?

Build a settlement in a realm recovering from the Fracture, a calamity that nearly destroyed the realm. Choose from several unique races, establish a new kingdom, and survive in a land filled with magic and strange creatures. Farm the land, fish the seas, or raid rival kingdoms for their treasures.

What works

  • Deep and complex colony management
  • Free-form building and zoning
  • Fantasy setting with unique races
  • Active and responsive solo developer
  • Good value for price with frequent updates

Things to keep in mind

  • Steep learning curve and limited tutorial
  • Minimal late-game content currently
  • Ui and graphics can be confusing or minimalistic
  • Some ai and pathfinding issues
  • Lack of multiplayer or social features

What to play next

Top picks

Games that feels the closest overall

  • Stardeus

  • Voidspire Tactics

  • Queen's Wish: The Conqueror

  • dotAGE

  • Soulash 2

  • Templar Battleforce

Less leadership-focused

Games that feels like Odd Realm but with less leadership over others

  • Creeper World: Anniversary Edition

  • Farlanders

  • Farlanders: Prologue

  • Forsaken Isle

  • Creeper World 2: Anniversary Edition

  • The Doors of Trithius

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Odd Realm: A very typical example of its motivational profile. Motivations that often define this kind of title include Violence, Survival, Fellowship, Intimacy. Here, the score leans higher than usual among comparable games on Leadership, Relaxation. It leans lower than usual among comparable games on Thrill.

Last update: 21/08/2026