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games like

There Came an Echo

There Came an Echo leans Optimization (Pure Optimization). Below: catalogued games with the closest cheat-test profile, and exactly where each one differs.

Matched first against: Real Time Strategy (RTS), Strategy - then ranked by cheat-test profile.

EXECUTION2 /10READS3 /10VARIANCE3 /10OPTIMIZATION7 /10

4 games like There Came an Echo

A cross-genre tag below means that pick didn't share a genre - it filled a slot on cheat-test profile alone.

Clash of Clans cover art
Clash of ClansPure Optimization · base-building strategy

Both lean on reads about the same (3 vs 3). Biggest difference: execution (2 vs 1) - Troop drop placement is forgiving

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Empire: Total War cover art
Empire: Total WarPure Optimization · grand strategy wargame

Both lean on execution about the same (2 vs 2). Biggest difference: optimization (7 vs 8) - Campaign economy and line-infantry tactics are mappable

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Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door cover art
Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year DoorPure Optimization · turn-based RPGcross-genre

Both lean on variance about the same (3 vs 3). Biggest difference: execution (2 vs 3) - Action commands and stylish moves

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Metin2 cover art
Metin2Pure Optimization · grind MMORPGcross-genre

Both lean on execution about the same (2 vs 2). Biggest difference: reads (3 vs 2) - Kingdom wars add light player-versus-player conflict.

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Game details

Released
2015
Developer
Iridium Studios
Platforms
PS4, PC, XONE
Modes
Single player
IGDB critics
68/100
IGDB users
60/100
Real Time Strategy (RTS)StrategyIndieScience fiction