Underrated Medieval indie games you missed
These are underrated medieval indie games: titles with strong reviews but not yet the audience they deserve. indielist surfaces 20 medieval games that each hold at least 80% positive Steam reviews while staying under 5,000 total ratings : the sweet spot where a game has proven itself with real players but hasn't broken out yet. Together they hold 41,262 reviews at an average of 90% positive. They are ranked by review count, so the most-validated picks lead, and each links to a white-box sales estimate you can open and check rather than a black-box number. The most reviewed here is Fantasy Map Simulator with 4,046 reviews. Review counts and ratings are from Steam; sales figures are estimates, not official sales data.
Hidden gems
20
Avg positive %
90%
Total reviews
41,262
- F
Fantasy Map Simulator
2024 · Indie
4,046 reviews · 89% positive
- G
Gladiator Guild Manager
2024 · Indie
3,772 reviews · 81% positive
- T
The Bloodline
2023 · Action
3,703 reviews · 83% positive
- V
VOIN
2024 · Action
3,115 reviews · 94% positive
- D
Drop Duchy
2025 · Adventure
2,905 reviews · 89% positive
- N
Nordhold
2025 · Indie
2,827 reviews · 87% positive
- G
GemCraft - Frostborn Wrath
2020 · Action
2,675 reviews · 89% positive
- S
Siralim Ultimate
2021 · Indie
2,512 reviews · 93% positive
- C
Conquest Dark
2025 · Action
2,496 reviews · 90% positive
- W
Warsim: The Realm of Aslona
2022 · Indie
1,984 reviews · 96% positive
- C
Conquest of Elysium 5
2021 · Indie
1,872 reviews · 90% positive
- J
Jacksmith: Weapons and Warriors
2025 · Action
1,847 reviews · 98% positive
- S
Small Saga
2023 · Adventure
1,798 reviews · 96% positive
- A
Ale Abbey - Monastery Brewery Tycoon
2025 · Casual
1,267 reviews · 89% positive
- D
Doodle Empires
2025 · Indie
1,176 reviews · 92% positive
- T
Those Who Rule
2025 · Indie
1,059 reviews · 90% positive
- B
Bloobs Adventure Idle
2026 · Adventure
635 reviews · 90% positive
- I
Into the Necrovale
2024 · Action
630 reviews · 85% positive
- I
Idle Slayer
2020 · Casual
501 reviews · 85% positive
- A
Ancient Kingdoms
2025 · Indie
442 reviews · 86% positive
Frequently asked questions
- What are some underrated medieval indie games?
- indielist lists 20 underrated medieval indie games, each with 80%+ Steam reviews but under 5,000 ratings, led by Fantasy Map Simulator (4,046 reviews).
- How are these "hidden gem" medieval games chosen?
- By a data filter, not opinion: a game qualifies if it holds at least 80% positive Steam reviews and has between 50 and 5,000 total ratings, enough to be validated by players but not yet mainstream. The list updates as the catalog grows.