Games like Age of Wonders on Steam Deck
3 of the 5 modern alternatives to Age of Wonders (1999) are rated Verified or Playable on the Steam Deck. The cheapest is Songs of Conquest at € 29,99. One is made by independent developers.
The Steam Deck runs most of the PC catalogue, but not all of it equally well. Only alternatives that Valve rates Verified (works out of the box) or Playable (works, with a tweak or two) are listed here. The ratings come from Valve, not from our own testing, and change as games are patched.
Prices, platform availability and Steam Deck compatibility can change at any time. Always check the store page before buying.
Songs of Conquest Indie
€ 29,99An indie fantasy strategy game inspired by the classic hero-led format.
Songs of Conquest is also an alternative to 3 other classics
Songs of Conquest runs on PC, Mac, Linux. Not available on iPhone, iPad, Android phone, Android tablet, PlayStation, Xbox, Switch. It is Steam Deck Verified.
Age of Wonders 4
€ 49,99The modern entry with empire-building and tactical fantasy battles.
Age of Wonders 4 is also an alternative to 1 other classic
Age of Wonders 4 runs on PC, Mac, Linux. Not available on iPhone, iPad, Android phone, Android tablet, PlayStation, Xbox, Switch. It is Steam Deck Playable.
Age of Wonders III
€ 29,99The entry most fans point to, with class-and-race leaders and tactical hex battles.
Age of Wonders III runs on PC, Mac, Linux. Not available on iPhone, iPad, Android phone, Android tablet, PlayStation, Xbox, Switch. It is Steam Deck Playable.
Not on Steam Deck
These alternatives to Age of Wonders are listed on the main page, but are not rated Verified or Playable on the Steam Deck:
All 5 games like Age of Wonders