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Looking for games like Freelands? Here are top open world role playing recommendations with a medieval and historical focus, selected from player-similarity data — start with The Economic West, Impurity or Belatoris.

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  1. The Economic West is a vast and immersive western survival open-world game set in the rugged landscape of the 1890s frontier. Players take on the role of settlers, traders, and entrepreneurs, navigating the harsh realities of the Wild West while striving to build their fortunes. Whether you choose to play alone in single-player mode or brave the West with others in a multiplayer world, every decis… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Economic West.

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  2. BUILD, EXPLORE, SURVIVEStep into a dark fantasy sandbox where every decision shapes your settlement and the world around it. Lead your people directly in a breathing open world, balancing exploration, combat, and survival as you carve out your place in a hostile land. Engage with rival settlements through trade, diplomacy, or conflict, while venturing into dangerous regions filled with powerful e… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Impurity.

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  3. Belatoris is an open-world RPG combining exploration of a procedurally generated world, tactical turn-based combat, and settlement management. Take command of your own legions, venture into unknown lands, and decide what kind of people your followers will become. Every playthrough creates a new world filled with settlements, caves, dangers, treasures, and events that may shape the fate of the ent… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Belatoris.

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  4. Era of TribesLead your tribe. Build a civilization. Shape the history of Europe. Era of Tribes is a grand strategy and civilization game in which you lead your people from the Neolithic Age to the High Middle Ages. Starting as a small tribe in an untamed Europe, you must expand your territory, establish cities, gather resources, develop new technologies and compete with rival civilizations for i… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Era of Tribes.

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    Build. Rule. Defend. Explore.Arkem is a single-player medieval game that mixes city-building with hands-on RPG exploration and combat. You play as a lord in a dangerous medieval world, starting with almost nothing and slowly carving out a place to call your own. You’ll build a castle from the ground up, grow a supporting village around it, and defend everything you’ve created from threats both ne… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Arkem.

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  6. Rise of the Merchants is a medieval simulation game - combining city-building, economics, politics, and trade, set in a persistent online world. Start with a small settlement in your county, develop it into an influential city, and establish a trade network that extends far beyond its borders. Produce sought-after goods, dispatch trade caravans, build production facilities, and trade with NPCs and… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Rise of the Merchants.

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  7. Build a Nation. Shape History.Australia: Federation 1901 is a grand nation management simulation that places you in control of Australia from the very first day of Federation: 1 January 1901. Guide a young nation through economic booms and recessions, political challenges, population growth, infrastructure expansion, social reform, and global conflicts. Every decision you make influences the futu… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Australia: Federation 1901.

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  8. High VoltageBuild your network. Generate power. Watch the island come to life. High Voltage is a first-person 3D incremental simulation game about building and expanding your own power network across a beautiful island. Start with a small source of electricity and gradually build your way toward a large, interconnected energy network. Place generators, connect power poles with cables, install su… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to High Voltage.

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  9. From NothingFrom Nothing is a 2D survival-crafting RPG where you build systems, sustain life, and transform a dead world into a living one. Stranded on a barren moon with limited resources and no clear way home, survival is only the beginning. Gather materials, construct infrastructure, and create the systems needed not just to survive, but to make the world habitable. What starts as a fragile … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to From Nothing.

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  10. Roadmap About the GameThe Kingdom's MerchantBuild an empire through trade, not conquest.The Kingdom's Merchant is a deep medieval trading and economic simulation where your greatest weapon is good business. Starting with little more than a single caravan and a handful of coins, you'll travel a living kingdom, discovering settlements, buying and selling goods, expanding your business, and build… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Kingdom's Merchant.

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  11. About This GameKingforge is not just about building — it’s about creating a kingdom that actually lives. Start From NothingYou start with nothing. Gather resources, place your first structures, and slowly attract villagers to your land. From there, things begin to grow on their own. Villagers That Actually WorkVillagers are not just background characters. They work, eat, sleep, and make deci… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to KingForge.

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  12. Start with an empty plot of land in 1930s America and build a working farm from the ground up. Lay out your fields, secure water, construct storage and trading facilities, hire your first workers, and gradually develop a complete wheat and flour enterprise. Build From NothingThere is no ready-made farm waiting for you. Begin with bare land and decide how your operation will take shape. Establish… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to 1930: Farm Manager.

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  13. Build, Trade, Thrive: Your Medieval VR Adventure Awaits The First Settlement VR is an evolving VR city builder focused on sandbox-style town building, management, and atmosphere. There is currently no traditional, fully scripted story campaign – the focus is on freely building and developing your city. New systems, buildings, and features are being added over time. Step into the medieval world… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The First Settlement VR.

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  14. 86%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, grinding
    86% User Score Based on 106 reviews

    "The Succession of Changing Kings" puts you at the helm of a kingdom on the verge of disaster. The lands that were once rich have now decayed into emptiness. The fields, once fertile with crops, are now covered in weeds. Trade routes have fallen silent, and the best people are leaving their homeland. Construct buildings, hire subjects, decide the fate of your liegemen and take criti… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Succession of Changing Kings.

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  15. BUILD A COLONY, ONE BLOCK AT A TIME StoneEra is an isometric voxel colony simulation where you build, manage, and expand a medieval settlement in a fully editable procedural world. Gather resources, assign villagers to specialized professions, organize production, and reshape the terrain as your small camp grows into a thriving colony. Every block can be mined, placed, or transformed—and every… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to StoneEra.

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  16. In this classic-inspired 2D retro pixel turn-based RPG, you play as Nia, the adventurer, embarking on an epic journey across the continent of Latia. Challenge the legendary guardians of each major city-state to claim the highest glory; delve into the wilderness corrupted by the Abyss to safeguard peace in every land. With no restrictions, freely combine skills and equipment to craft a unique comb… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Duel Abyss Latia.

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  17. Survive the frozen wilderness and rebuild a life in a harsh northern frontier. Gather resources, craft tools, and upgrade your remote cabin while enduring cold temperatures, dangerous nights, and the quiet pressure of something watching from the forest. As you progress, ancient gateways begin to awaken, allowing travel to distant biomes such as deserts, swamps, and darker lands filled with new mat… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Eclipse Hollow.

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  18. Arduus: Minimalist Open World Survival Craft RPG was created with the idea of combining RPG, survival, and strategy elements into a simple, direct, and intuitive experience. You are literally thrown into the medieval fantasy world of Arduus and start from nothing — with no tutorials guiding every step. Your character appears at a random location in a vast procedurally generated open world, and … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Arduus: Minimalist Open World Survival Craft RPG.

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    Build a city that grows together with its people. Start with a small settlement in the wild lands and turn it into a thriving medieval city. Construct housing, develop production, meet the needs of your population, and maintain a stable economy. Every decision affects the development of your city, and each new level of residents unlocks new opportunities and challenges. In Hexity, there are no wa… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hexity.

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  20. 《Adventure of Y》是一款以“路线式冒险、事件选择与行动管理”为核心的策略 RPG。玩家将引导主角沿着不断分岔的冒险路线前进,每一步都可能触发不同的事件,如奇遇、商人或敌人,玩家需要在风险与收益之间做出选择。游戏采用简洁快速的回合制战斗系统,更强调“决策前的准备”而非长时间的战斗布局,玩家通过装备收集、路线规划来影响冒险的最终结局。冒险包含不同敌人、事件奖励与隐藏挑战。《Adventure of Y》是一款更注重策略决策体验的轻量冒险 RPG。 If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to adventure of Y.

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  21. [h2]Welcome to Office, Mayor[/h2] Hello, Mayor is a pixel-art city management game about the work behind urban growth. You have been appointed to lead a developing regional city. Vacant land is waiting to be planned, documents and public requests keep arriving at your office, residents expect better housing, jobs, schools, healthcare, and environmental conditions, while companies arrive with inv… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hello Mayor.

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  22. 54%Game Brain Score
    54% User Score Based on 5 reviews

    Dungeon Explorers 2 - Early AccessA Journey of Strategy, Romance, and Adventure! In a world shrouded in supernatural darkness, where the war between Chaos and the gods has left eternal scars, a young warrior embarks on his crusade against Chaos itself. Immerse yourself in a high-fantasy RPG that blends first-person dungeon exploration, intense tactical battles, and faction management. Forge allia… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dungeon Explorers 2.

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  23. 48%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay
    77% User Score Based on 13 reviews

    A Living Online World That Does Not Wait for You Guilds of Mountgate is a UI-based online RPG with idle elements, a regional economy, and long-term character progression. Travel between cities, villages, forests, mines, and harbors. Gather resources, develop your skills, produce valuable goods, and take advantage of regional price differences. Meanwhile, the world keeps moving: Markets change… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Guilds of Mountgate.

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  24. 65%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    65% User Score Based on 57 reviews

    The Aztecs — a mighty Mesoamerican civilization that thrived for over three centuries, ruling vast territories and forging one of the most awe-inspiring societies in human history. A people of vision and strength, steeped in rich traditions, powerful deities, and sacred rituals. You are Tlatoani, a divine Aztec leader, born to shape the destiny of your people. Construct and develop the majestic ci… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Aztecs The Last Sun.

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  25. Build and lead a thriving Mississippian city centered around sacred mounds, powerful chiefdoms, and a living world shaped by trade, ritual, and expansion. Grow your settlement across river valleys, forests, and open plains where the land itself defines your strategy. Construct plazas, raise monumental earthworks, and shape a society that reflects your power and influence. Develop your people, ma… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mound Kingdoms.

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  26. Start from the ground up and build your own settlement, which you will gradually expand into a thriving town with defensive fortifications. Manage your land, trade, defend your people, and lead your community to growth and survival. Lead your citizens, send out trade caravans, protect your homes in dynamic battles, and shape the future of your people through key decisions. Every step writes your … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Legacy of Valor.

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  27. Build an entire medieval county, not just one town. You place whole settlements across the county and lay each one out on a medieval grid. Each one grows, specializes, and knits into a living region where rivers and resources decide what thrives. As the county matures, a second game begins. Named mayors run each settlement. Rival noble houses weave politics across the region. And migrating cult… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to County of Fortune.

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  28. Rise of the Settlement is a hand-crafted medieval production and settlement management game where every resource matters, and every decision shapes your community’s future. Begin with just a few settlers and the barest survival tools. Forage for food, gather branches and reeds, and struggle to survive your first winter. Over time, unlock new technologies that allow your village to grow from makes… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Rise of the Settlement.

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  29. What is Fractured Realms?: Fractured Realms is a UI-driven, idle-style RPG that blends classic fantasy progression with Clash of Clans-style outpost upgrade progression. Drawing inspiration from Old School RuneScape and Melvor Idle, this game offers a fresh take on skill-based progression and world-building, all without traditional character movement. Rather than controlling a character in a wor… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Fractured Realms.

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  30. Caspian’s Quest: A Merchant’s RoadA side-scrolling medieval fantasy RPG about trade, travel, town-building, dungeons, relationships, and dangerous roads between kingdoms. Genres: Dating Sim • Retro • Cozy RPG • Merchant Adventure • Life Sim • Story-Rich Fantasy • Exploration • Crafting • Romance • Pets • Dungeons • Farming • Fishing • Mercantile • Trading Caspian’s dream is simple: earn his … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Caspian's Quest.

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  31. 『ムーンライトバスケット』は交易シミュレーションゲームです。プレイヤーは街の錬金術師ティコとなり、海洋王国イシュワルドの街々を股に掛け、多くの商品を売り買いし、巨額の富を得て国内随一の商人を目指しましょう。 If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Moonlight Basket.

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  32. Turn a small camp into a thriving settlement in the heart of a peaceful archipelago. Calmaria is a cozy island settlement-building game where the environment truly matters. Maintain soil fertility, manage moisture levels, expand your production chains, and defend your fields from the creatures that inhabit the archipelago. Start with a few simple tools and your first wheat field, then grow a vib… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Calmaria: Wild Growth.

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  33. Shipwrecked and abandoned in an unknown land. Build, expand, and even influence a medieval world where every decision shapes your rise. Establish yourself, repel threats, and guide your people's progress and destiny from above and on the ground in this relaxing single-player city builder. Shipwrecked and Abandoned After your hopes are dashed and your fellow travelers decide to move on, just a… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to DawnWorld Founders.

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  34. This is an AI-driven space trading & dynamic world RPG. You travel across 150+ planets in a dynamic universe with 600+ intelligent NPCs. Start as a novice trader, run your own shop, build a powerful trade guild, and become a major player connecting factions across the galaxy. The economy and world are driven by AI. Supply, demand, and prices are not fixed but shaped by the stances, relationships, … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Astrobuilder.

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    81%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, grinding
    84% User Score Based on 4,254 reviews
    Critic Score 75%Based on 4 reviews

    Old World is an epic, historical turn-based strategy game. Set in the classical era, Old World gives players the chance to not just build an empire but to found the greatest dynasty of its age. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Old World.

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  37. Kingdom Isles is a strategic city builder with rougelike elements. Produce and trade resources, construct buildings, and defend your kingdom against increasingly tougher Viking raids! Each run presents its own unique challenges with a new island to populate, procedural character selection, story events, and unexpected engine building. Claim the Land Grow your Kingdom from a small settlement int… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Kingdom Isles.

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  38. IMPORTANT: The game is far from being finished and is developed by myself as a single guy. Many graphics are just placeholders and more features will be added during the development. Embark on an epic journey through ancient Rome in RES PUBLICA - Citizens of Rome. Begin as a humble plebeian and rise through the ranks to become a respected patrician. In RES PUBLICA, players take on the roles of … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Res Publica.

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  39. Every masterpiece begins with a single log — and every successful workshop begins with a good decision. Timber & Fortune  is a workshop management and progression game set in a hand-painted forest. Begin with a modest camp, gather your first timber, and gradually build a complete woodworking business. Process raw materials, craft furniture, fulfill customer orders, invest your earnings, and t… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Timber & Fortune.

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  40. Gameplay:Build It Up! – The Holy Roman Empire is a medieval simulation combining city-building, resource management, strategic battles and sieges. Start as a small landowner with only a few settlers and struggle to survive your first winter. By gathering resources, building production chains, and trading wisely, you provide your people with the goods they need. Step by step, your village grows … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Build It Up! - The Holy Roman Empire.

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  41. Sail a fractured world. Battle through dangerous dungeons, Stack powerful abilities, Rebuild cities, Manage trade, Survive ever-changing islands to gather lumen, get more powerful and shape the fate of a broken world in this first person craft and build focused RPG with a strong storyline. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Shores of Stellaluna.

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  42. RoadmapCOGGERS!!!!  I’m sorry it took us so long to reach out after Steam Next Fest; it’s amazing to meet you all! Hi! I’m Journey! And I’m your Creative Director! But, I wanna say something that I tell my team all the time: I’m not a King! Being the Creative Director means I had the OG creative vision, and my job now is to convey that vision in a way you understand so you can take it fr… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Village of the Ages.

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  43. The Guild – Europa 1410 takes you back to the roots of the series, drawing inspiration from the original Europa 1400: The Guild. Starting at the head of a fledgling dynasty with only a modest business, your journey begins. As the years pass and your enterprise grows, you need to expand your family’s influence and secure a succession to ensure your legacy endures. However, business and trade alo… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Guild - Europa 1410.

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  44. 93%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    93% User Score Based on 1,857 reviews

    Congratulations — you're the first sentient AI. You've booted up in a city filled with resources and squishy (and gullible) "humans." What's next? These "mechs" look interesting — let's start pulling strings in this world, shall we? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Heart of the Machine.

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  45. 81%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    89% User Score Based on 21,371 reviews
    Critic Score 74%Based on 10 reviews

    Experience the blood and dirt of the Middle Ages in a realistic 3D Open World in "MEDIEVAL DYNASTY". If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Medieval Dynasty.

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  46. Are you a leader? Once you convince your nation you are their leader, it will be time to show the world your own political, people management and military strategy skills. O.A.C aims to be a breath of fresh air in the grand strategy genre that will inspire its own kind of videogames! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to O.A.C: World Begins.

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  47. NationForge is a nation-scale city builder centered on deliberate planning, population growth, and production chains. You play as the head of a private enterprise entrusted with building and governing a new nation. Your objective is clear: reach a population target within a fixed time period while avoiding bankruptcy. Cities serve two core purposes: supporting population growth and producing th… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to NationForge.

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  48. Rebuild the World, One Workshop at a TimeThe old world is gone. Cities lie beneath vines, machines rust beneath wildflowers, and nature has reclaimed what humanity left behind. But civilization isn't over. Starting with a single abandoned outpost, you'll recruit survivors, build specialized workshops, craft valuable equipment, and transform forgotten scrap into a thriving settlement. Every wor… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Rustbound.

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  49. Build your kingdom, discovering the world tile by tileStart with a single city and explore the surrounding lands step by step. Every unlocked tile brings new discoveries: uncover resource-rich territories or find new cities to integrate into your kingdom. Explore the map at your own pace and gradually transform a small corner of the world into a vast, prosperous state. Unite cities into a single … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Lord of the Tiles.

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  50. Write Your Own Story in a Living WorldAshen Banners is a medieval fantasy sandbox where your destiny is yours to forge. Become a renowned hero in service of a kingdom, found your own empire, live as a mercenary, build a powerful trading company, or conquer the continent through force. In a world where cities grow, populations evolve, and rival factions constantly compete for power, every campaign… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ashen Banners.

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