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We filtered the 50 games similar to The Guild II down to the 20 that fit the “Medieval” category. Stonehearth, The Guild II Renaissance and Stronghold 2 top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to The Guild II.

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Within the “Medieval” category, the closest game to The Guild II is Stonehearth — scoring 88/100 on our similarity scale. The Guild II Renaissance and Stronghold 2 follow close behind.

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The best games with a medieval setting like The Guild II

20 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to The Guild II. Each one has been evaluated across 11 real attributes — from combat style and progression mechanics to world structure and visual perspective — so every recommendation is based on how the game actually plays, not just its genre label.

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Stonehearth

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NGL69
Stonehearth
Closest overall match
StrategyRTS
SoloMultiplayerSandbox WorldHistoricalMedievalIsometricThird Person
Year 2015Dev Radiant EntertainmentPlaytime ~6hOn PC

Its point of contact with The Guild II is a sandbox world, historical setting and single-player focus. The common ground extends to a third-person camera. It sets itself apart with survival mechanics and cozy, relaxing feel.

Released 7 years after The Guild II.

Genre100Visuals100Setting96World86Game mode72
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The Guild II Renaissance

86
NGL72
The Guild II Renaissance
Closest on game mode
StrategyRTS
SoloMultiplayerSandbox WorldMedievalHistorical
Year 2010Dev Runeforge Games Studio · THQ NordicPlaytime ~2hOn PC

What carries over from The Guild II is a sandbox world, a medieval setting and single-player focus. It sets itself apart with cozy, relaxing feel and open world exploration.

Genre100Game mode100Setting100World71
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Stronghold 2

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NGL83
Stronghold 2
StrategyRTS
SoloMultiplayerSandbox WorldMedievalHistoricalIsometric
Year 2005Dev Firefly Studios · 2K GamesOn PC

Its point of contact with The Guild II is a sandbox world, a medieval setting and single-player focus. Both also lean on an isometric view. The distance is in visuals — its own ground is a top-down view.

Genre100Game mode100Setting100World83Visuals52
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Stronghold 2: Steam Edition

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NGL81
Stronghold 2: Steam Edition
StrategyRTS
SoloMultiplayerSandbox WorldMedievalHistoricalIsometric
Year 2005Dev FireFly Studios · 2K GamesOn PC

What carries over from The Guild II is a sandbox world, a medieval setting and single-player focus. Both also lean on an isometric view. The distance is in visuals — its own ground is a top-down view.

Genre100Game mode100Setting100World83Visuals52
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Stronghold 3 Gold

77
NGL36
Stronghold 3 Gold
StrategyRTS
SoloMultiplayerSandbox WorldHistoricalMedievalIsometric
Year 2012Dev FireFly StudiosPlaytime ~4hOn PC · Apple Macintosh · Linux

What carries over from The Guild II is a sandbox world, historical setting and single-player focus. Both also lean on an isometric view. What it adds of its own: open world exploration and tactical combat.

Released 4 years after The Guild II.

Genre100Game mode93Setting87World85Visuals71
6

Europa Universalis IV

72
NGL86
Europa Universalis IV
StrategyRTS
SoloMultiplayerSandbox WorldHistoricalMedievalIsometric
Year 2013Dev Paradox Development Studio · Paradox InteractivePlaytime ~6hOn PC · Apple Macintosh · Linux

It meets The Guild II on a sandbox world, historical setting and single-player focus. The common ground extends to an isometric view. It sets itself apart with turn-based strategy and open world exploration.

Released 5 years after The Guild II.

Genre100Setting87World71Visuals71Game mode70
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Medieval II: Total War

65
NGL94
Medieval II: Total War
StrategyRTS
SoloMultiplayerMedievalHistoricalIsometric
Year 2006Dev The Creative Assembly · SegaOn Linux · PC · Mac

With The Guild II it shares a medieval setting, single-player focus and an isometric view. It sets itself apart with turn-based strategy and tactical combat.

Genre100Game mode100Setting100Visuals71
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The Settlers III

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The Settlers III
StrategyRTS
SoloMultiplayerHistoricalMedievalIsometric
Year 1998Dev Blue Byte SoftwareOn PC

It meets The Guild II on historical setting, single-player focus and an isometric view. Its own ground is tactical combat and a mythological setting.

It predates The Guild II by 10 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100Setting80Visuals71
9

Majesty 2

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NGL67
Majesty 2
StrategyRTS
SoloMultiplayerHistoricalMedievalIsometric
Year 2009Dev 1C:InoCo · Paradox InteractivePlaytime ~2hOn PC

Held in common with The Guild II: historical setting, single-player focus and an isometric view. Its own ground is punishing difficulty and magic-based combat.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals71Setting70
10

East India Company

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NGL57
East India Company
StrategyRTS
SoloMultiplayerHistoricalMedievalTactical
Year 2009Dev Nitro GamesPlaytime ~1hOn PC

What carries over from The Guild II is historical setting and single-player focus. What it adds of its own: turn-based strategy and tactical combat.

Genre100Game mode100Setting89
11

Total War: Shogun 2

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NGL91
Total War: Shogun 2
StrategyRTS
SoloMultiplayerHistoricalMedievalIsometric
Year 2011Dev The Creative Assembly · SegaOn Linux · PC · Mac

What carries over from The Guild II is historical setting, single-player focus and an isometric view. It sets itself apart with turn-based strategy and tactical combat.

Released 3 years after The Guild II.

Genre100Setting100Game mode72Visuals71
12

Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition

61
NGL88
Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition
StrategyRTS
SoloMultiplayerHistoricalMedievalIsometric
Year 2019Dev Forgotten Empires · Microsoft StudiosPlaytime ~5hOn PC · Xbox

The thread back to The Guild II runs through historical setting, single-player focus and an isometric view. It sets itself apart with tactical combat and co-op play.

Released 11 years after The Guild II.

Genre100Setting100Visuals71Game mode70
13

Age of Empires IV: Anniversary Edition

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NGL80
Age of Empires IV: Anniversary Edition
StrategyRTS
SoloMultiplayerHistoricalMedievalIsometric
Year 2020Dev Forgotten Empires · Xbox Game StudiosPlaytime ~3hOn PC

Genre puts it alongside The Guild II, and so does historical setting, single-player focus and an isometric view. The distance is in game mode and visuals — its own ground is co-op play and 3D presentation.

Released 12 years after The Guild II.

Genre100Setting100Visuals62Game mode58
14

Age of Empires II: The Age of Kings

55
NGL80
Age of Empires II: The Age of Kings
StrategyRTS
SoloMultiplayerHistoricalMedievalIsometric
Year 1999Dev Ensemble Studios · KonamiOn PC · Mac

The thread back to The Guild II runs through historical setting, single-player focus and an isometric view. It sets itself apart with tactical combat.

It predates The Guild II by 9 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100Setting100Visuals71
15

Medieval: Total War

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NGL77
Medieval: Total War
StrategyRTS
SoloMultiplayerHistoricalMedievalIsometric
Year 2002Dev The Creative Assembly · ActivisionOn PC

What carries over from The Guild II is historical setting, single-player focus and an isometric view. Its own ground is turn-based strategy and melee combat.

Genre100Game mode100Setting87Visuals71

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