- #1 Rebel space admiral
97% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Babster
Windows
The Rebel Space Admiral is an idler/ clicker game about space exploration with battles, trade, base building, planet invasions and science research. Fight your way through hundreds of star systems, meet aliens, find powerful artifacts and defeat an ancient evil before it purges the galaxy.
Why similar: 4X 40.5% ★, Idler 15.3%, Building 11.7%, Aliens 9.3%, Sci-fi 7.2%
- #2 Children of the Galaxy
96% matchPositive93% of 14 reviews2017
Dev: Filip Dusek, Empty Keys
Windows
Children of the Galaxy is a grand scale 4x turn-based strategy game with a turn-based combat and tactical elements. You can explore the galaxy, colonize planets and build huge armies of starships to fight in epic space battles.
Why similar: 4X 67.7% ★, Simulation 20.2%, Sci-fi 12%
- #3 Trappist
96% matchVery Positive90% of 72 reviews2024
Dev: Sirrah
Windows · Mac · Linux
Welcome to Trappist-1, 40.7 light-years from Earth. Fly your Ark, a colossal spaceship and mobile base. Explore the solar system and establish thriving colonies. Uncover the mysteries of Trappist in this story-driven colony builder.
Why similar: 4X 32.2% ★, God Game 20.3% ★, Isometric 10.8%, Building 9.4%, Aliens 6.9%
- #4 Aeons of Rebirth
95% matchMixed66% of 40 reviews2025
Dev: Short Scale
Windows
Aeons of Rebirth is a short, strategic incremental journey about exploring planets and building the greatest space empires ever!
Why similar: 4X 59.1% ★, Idler 20.9%, Resource Management 10%, Aliens 8.8%, Singleplayer 1.2%
- #5 Commander: Modern War
94% matchPositive84% of 38 reviews2023
Dev: GoldenGod Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Experience the thrill of a modern conflict between two factions, as you outsmart your opponents in an epic game of strategy and cunning. Take command of your ground, air, and naval units and lead them to victory in the most immersive turn-based battle simulation. The battlefield awaits.
Why similar: 4X 53.3% ★, Isometric 17%, Alternate History 12.9%, Management 11.4%, Turn-Based Combat 4.9%
- #6 Zenith Frontier
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Triton Game Studio
Windows · Mac · Linux
Zenith Frontier is a simulation-strategy game about the exploration and colonisation of space. Experience visionary strategic gameplay set in an evolving procedural galaxy populated by billions of autonomous citizens and private companies.
Why similar: 4X 42.3% ★, Time Manipulation 13.6% ★, Management 12.8%, Artificial Intelligence 10.3%, Nonlinear 7.9%
- #7 Gate Builders
93% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Pyralis Studio
Windows · Linux
Gate Builders is a sci-fi turn-based 4X strategy game. Build space stations, manage work force, exploit, trade and transform resources. Face space pirates and enemy factions. Build, Expand, Thrive!
Why similar: 4X 45.5% ★, Management 15%, Sci-fi 9.9%, Building 7.8%, Simulation 7.2%
- #8 El Conquista
92% matchNo user reviews2025
Dev: Dexypher Games
Windows
A real time open world strategy game. Game consist of a massive overworld with many planets and dimensions. You play as a hero, discovering new lands even in the farthest reach of the galaxy through expedition and conquest. You can build a base and summons which could be used in your wars!!
Why similar: 4X 45.9% ★, Isometric 16.7%, Building 11.3%, Aliens 9.5%, Sci-fi 7%
- #9 Mini Gal4Xy
91% matchPositive84% of 38 reviews2019
Dev: Jérôme BodinPub: Le Studio des Ténèbres
Windows · Mac · Linux
Mini Gal4Xy is a light strategy game set in space.
Why similar: 4X 61.3% ★, Sci-fi 11.3%, Resource Management 9.8%, Aliens 8.2%, Management 8%
- #10 Nova Historia
91% matchNo user reviews
Dev: BairdyDev
Windows
A unique 4X real-time historical strategy game, set on a procedurally generated globe. Play from ancient times, right through to the modern day. Expand your empire, build settlements, units, buildings and construct world wonders. Make History, Your Way.
Why similar: 4X 62.3% ★, Simulation 14%, Resource Management 7%, Management 6.7%, Building 5.8%
- #11 World of Asgabas
90% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Nathan Istace
Windows · Linux
What happens when a Viking meets a Cowboy? He fights him, of course! The World is not big enough for both of them. World of Asgabas is a turn-based strategy game opposing multiple factions fighting to dominate the world!
Why similar: 4X 54% ★, Management 15.1%, Building 11.5%, Turn-Based Combat 10%, Artificial Intelligence 5.3%
- #12 Neural Dominion
89% matchNo user reviews
Dev: GamesBond StudiosPub: Camlann Games
Windows
A brutal cyberpunk 4X turn-based strategy game. Take control of one of 5 gangs in Technograd — a dark, crime ridden city where getting to the top is the only thing that matters.
Why similar: 4X 43.2% ★, Management 12.8%, Isometric 11.4%, Building 10.2%, Sci-fi 7.8%
- #13 Exogate Initiative
89% matchMostly Positive76% of 699 reviews2025
Dev: Xeno Bits
Windows
Build and manage mankind’s first mission across the universe! Create a sprawling facility underground, recruit a diverse group of specialists from around the globe and explore mysterious new worlds through the Exogate.
Why similar: 4X 35.8% ★, Management 14.1%, Building 10.4%, Aliens 9.6%, Resource Management 9%
- #14 Galactic Wargames
88% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Marion
Windows
GalacticWargames is a 4X space war game where you explore, build, and fight to conquer the galaxy. Customize your ships, form alliances, and engage in epic battles. Ready to conquer the stars?
Why similar: 4X 59.3% ★, Isometric 18.1%, Building 9.9%, Sci-fi 7.1%, Resource Management 5.5%
- #15 CivRise
87% matchNo user reviews
Dev: CivRise Team
Windows · Mac
Forge your civilization in this strategic idle game. Develop knowledge, build wonders, command armies, and recruit historical figures as you evolve from primitive beginnings to a mighty empire. The Heritage system lets your achievements persist, making each new civilization stronger than the last.
Why similar: 4X 39% ★, God Game 18.9% ★, Management 10.3%, Idler 9.8%, Resource Management 8.6%
- #16 The Exalted Descendant
86% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Idania
Windows · Linux
Rebuild a fallen species in this dark sci-fi 4X strategy game. Extract and refine real elements, command drone swarms, and make tough choices as you guide The Exalted Descendant toward resurgence—or extinction—in a procedurally generated galaxy. No diplomacy. No mercy.
Why similar: 4X 44.5% ★, Management 13.1%, Building 9.8%, Aliens 9.4%, Resource Management 9.4%
- #17 ALL IN THE GAME: Crime Strategy
86% matchPositive88% of 34 reviews2024
Dev: Strangelet Games
Windows
ALL IN THE GAME is a turn-based crime strategy game. Start off with a small street gang, earn money through robberies and black market, expand your territory and become a kingpin running a fearsome criminal empire. Use violence, money and clout to take over the city before the other players do.
Why similar: 4X 53.4% ★, Isometric 16.3%, Management 15%, Turn-Based Combat 11.2%, Simulation 3.4%
- #18 Microcivilization
84% matchVery Positive80% of 1,364 reviews2026
Dev: Ondrej Homola
Windows
Median: 8.5 hrsMean: 18.0 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Incremental clicker strategy, where you expand, construct, research, fight, collect heroes and make choices between good and evil. Ascend through difficulty tiers by playing through challenge campaign going back and forth through history. Mammoths included.
Why similar: 4X 43% ★, God Game 18.6% ★, Management 10%, Idler 9.6%, Resource Management 9.6%
- #19 Geopolaris: Conquer & Dominate
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Fenek Games
Windows
Navigate through interactions with competing powers to lead your nation to global domination in this 4X open sandbox geopolitical sim set in post-WW2 alt-history world. You have 251 years at your disposal to conquer and unify the planet or take your nation into space. Can you make it?
Why similar: 4X 44.9% ★, Alternate History 14.6%, Management 11.2%, Nonlinear 9.1%, Simulation 7.2%
- #20 Gods and Idols
85% matchMixed70% of 754 reviews2016
Dev: JatteGames
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 14.4 hrs≥1hr: 48%
Take the role of a newly ascended deity in Gods and Idols. Carve your place among the stars in an open, dynamic, and massive MMORTS universe. Command the powers of the cosmos, form alliances, and use your worshipers as instruments to further your goals.
Why similar: 4X 45.8% ★, God Game 25.3% ★, Idler 11.8%, Sci-fi 9.1%, Simulation 8%
- #21 Empires of a Tiny Universe
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Cactus Games
Windows · Linux
Empires of a Tiny Universe is a relaxed single-player RTS where you build and expand your empire across space. Manage planetary infrastructure, develop new technologies for your fleet, and conquer the galaxy - all from a clear, minimalist perspective.
Why similar: 4X 56.5% ★, Aliens 13.3%, Building 11.7%, Sci-fi 7.1%, Artificial Intelligence 7.1%
- #22 Eurekas
82% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Ubben Ubben Studios
Windows
Eurekas is a real-time strategy colony sim where settlers battle a hostile, mystical island. Build, survive, use magic, and appease your gods—or risk losing everything to the wild forces that resist your claim.
Why similar: 4X 50.3% ★, God Game 23.2% ★, Management 9.4%, Simulation 8.3%, Building 7.8%
- #23 Pandora: First Contact
83% matchMixed63% of 638 reviews2014
Dev: Proxy StudiosPub: Slitherine Ltd.
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 41.1 hrs≥1hr: 75%
Pandora: First Contact is a science fiction 4X turn-based strategy game on a planetary scale. Our Earth has been exhausted and colonial attempts on other planetary bodies have been in vain. Finally, after decades of exploration, an interstellar probe has brought promise of a new world.
Why similar: 4X 78.5% ★, Sci-fi 12.2%, Simulation 8.2%, Singleplayer 1.1%
- #24 CivIdle
80% matchMostly Positive75% of 974 reviews2025
Dev: FishPondPub: Fish Pond Studio
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 79.6 hrs≥1hr: 71%
CivIdle is an idle/incremental game that allows you to lead your own civilization through thousands of years from ancient times to the modern era. Expand your territory, explore a vast tech tree, build various wonders, and trade with global players: empire must grow and numbers must go up!
Why similar: 4X 43.4% ★, Idler 16.8%, Management 14.1%, Resource Management 8.8%, Building 7.6%
- #25 Stars in Shadow
81% matchMostly Positive79% of 816 reviews2017
Dev: Ashdar GamesPub: Iceberg Interactive
Windows
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 14.5 hrs≥1hr: 66%
Stars in Shadow is a turn-based 4X strategy game and a vivid tribute to the genre classics. Compete with alien factions to explore and colonize nearby starsystems, build fleets to defend against rivals, negotiate or conquer them. Win by unifying the galaxy, through diplomacy or force.
Why similar: 4X 79.5% ★, Turn-Based Combat 11.5%, Sci-fi 9%
- #26 Power of the Ancients
81% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2021
Dev: Cortex Code
Windows · Linux
A mostly peaceful pixely isometric city builder with a bit of magic. Four different people live in the four quadrants of the pyramid. Fishermen, farmers, fire people, magicians. Gather resources, build homes, challenge demons and create a thriving city while preparing for winter.
Why similar: Isometric 22.8%, God Game 18.9% ★, Management 17.2%, Building 15.5%, Simulation 13%
- #27 Near Sol
79% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2022
Dev: LTide
Windows · Mac · Linux
Space 4X game with the ability to build factories, extract resources, with characters, internal and external markets ... Take part in the discussion of the game, share your vision)
Why similar: 4X 57.1% ★, Management 15.2%, Simulation 11.7%, Sci-fi 8.1%, Resource Management 4%
- #28 Master of Orion 3
79% matchMixed53% of 183 reviews2016
Dev: Quicksilver SoftwarePub: Wargaming Labs
Windows
Median: 12 minMean: 6.3 hrs≥1hr: 38%
Experience first-hand the challenges of leading one of 16 different races into unequalled galactic supremacy and face a universe of decisions. Set policies, explore, build, declare war, negotiate - put all these elements into motion to guarantee your place in the annals of space and time.
Why similar: 4X 93.6% ★, Sci-fi 6.4%
- #29 BOC: Birth of Cultures
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Code::Arts
Windows
BoC is a historical 4X strategy game. Play on diverse planets with climate simulation and non-linear progression over the last 60,000 years of human evolution. Develop your own ancient civilization starting as a nomadic tribe from the last Ice Age.
Why similar: 4X 48% ★, Management 15%, Building 12%, Resource Management 9.5%, Nonlinear 8.7%
- #30 Space Empires IV Deluxe
78% matchVery Positive86% of 285 reviews2006
Dev: Malfador MachinationsPub: Strategy First
Windows
Median: 18 minMean: 10.4 hrs≥1hr: 37%
The award-winning Space Empires IV Deluxe is the latest edition in the Space Empires series. A grand strategy title in the space 4X (explore, expand, exploit, and exterminate) genre, Space Empires has already found a place in the heart of strategy gamers everywhere.
Why similar: 4X 87.2% ★, Sci-fi 12.2%, Singleplayer 0.6%
- #31 CivEconomy
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: lekCurts Studio
Windows · Mac · Linux
From stone tools to iron mastery - lead families through the Bronze Age. Each household manages their own economy, specializes at their own risk, and trades to survive. Watch dynasties rise from farmers to merchants... or starve trying
Why similar: 4X 48.7% ★, Alternate History 14%, Management 12%, Artificial Intelligence 9.9%, Simulation 9.6%
- #32 Distant Worlds: Universe
76% matchMostly Positive75% of 1,845 reviews2014
Dev: Code ForcePub: Slitherine Ltd.
Windows
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 23.9 hrs≥1hr: 59%
Distant Worlds is a vast, pausable real-time 4X space strategy game. Experience the full depth and detail of turn-based strategy, but with the simplicity and ease of real-time, and on the scale of a massively-multiplayer online game.
Why similar: 4X 77.8% ★, Sci-fi 10.7%, Simulation 8.7%, Management 1.8%, Singleplayer 1%
- #33 Star Traders: 4X Empires
77% matchMixed63% of 82 reviews2014
Dev: Trese Brothers
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 2.8 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Take command of humanity’s last survivors and rebuild an empire in the stars. In this immersive turn-based strategy game, you will have to fight to protect your people, control rival factions, and unlock lost technology.
Why similar: 4X 42.9% ★, Management 11.3%, Turn-Based Combat 8.8%, Aliens 8.8%, Sci-fi 8.7%
- #34 Gênese
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Greenlight Studio
Windows
An interactive experience of creating entire stellar systems, planets and civilizations, playing as the supreme God of this Universe. Build colossal worlds from molecules. Evolve advanced civilizations from simple bacteria. Experience an amazing, rich and detailed gameplay, writing your own story.
Why similar: God Game 38.6% ★, 4X 35.4% ★, Simulation 16.4%, Physics 9.2%, Singleplayer 0.5%
- #35 Chang'an: The capital of Tang Dynasty
75% matchMostly Positive70% of 60 reviews2021
Dev: Romulus
Windows
It is a city building game of Chang'an, the capital city of Tang dynasty in 8th century AD. Players will build the ancient city in an 1:1 proportion sandbox. Based on researches of history and ancient architecture, you will see a Chang'an city reconstructed in reality.
Why similar: 4X 40.8% ★, Building 15.4%, Management 15.1%, Simulation 13.4%, Resource Management 8.3%
- #36 Lords of Kingdoms
76% matchMixed44% of 87 reviews2018
Dev: ThankGame.com
Windows
Lords of Kingdoms is a multiplayer online war game. Turn your small castle into a mighty fortress and become ruler of the greatest realm.
Why similar: 4X 78.2% ★, Building 20%, Simulation 1.8%
- #37 Ultakia
74% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Simon Alber
Windows
Ultakia is a turn-based space 4X strategy game with distinctive resource management. Explore exotic systems and acquire powerful technologies. Exploit your planets, trade with other races and destroy those who stand in your way.
Why similar: 4X 56.5% ★, Management 12.8%, Sci-fi 10.8%, Resource Management 9.4%, Simulation 6.7%
- #38 SimPocalypse
73% matchMixed68% of 115 reviews2021
Dev: Gamex Studio
Windows · Linux
A civilization simulator where you manage billions of people and rebuild millions of structures. Improve your economy, research, advance, battle, and much more! Play at your own pace by controlling game speed and automate various tasks!
Why similar: 4X 43.7% ★, Idler 15.3%, Management 12.6%, Building 10.8%, Resource Management 8.5%
- #39 Distant Worlds 2
73% matchMostly Positive71% of 3,478 reviews2022
Dev: CodeForcePub: Slitherine Ltd.
Windows
Median: 9.3 hrsMean: 42.6 hrs≥1hr: 75%
Distant Worlds 2 is a vast, pausable real-time 4X space strategy game.
Why similar: 4X 70.1% ★, Simulation 16.2%, Sci-fi 12.4%, Singleplayer 1.2%
- #40 Goblins of Elderstone
72% matchMostly Positive74% of 394 reviews2023
Dev: Outerdawn
Windows
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 53%
This Goblin Tribe Simulator brings a challenging blend of chaos and creativity to the city-building genre. Build dwellings, manage your resources, defend your goblins, and grow your tribe, and please the Gods! Do you have what it takes to control the chaos and rule the unruly?
Why similar: 4X 37.5% ★, God Game 20% ★, Management 13.4%, Building 11%, Resource Management 9%
- #41 Master of Orion 1
73% matchVery Positive90% of 436 reviews2016
Dev: SimTexPub: Wargaming Labs
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 6 minMean: 5.9 hrs≥1hr: 31%
Forge an empire in a universe where population growth is stripping away planetary resources. Colonize unknown planets and trade with other races for their knowledge.
Why similar: 4X 92.9% ★, Sci-fi 6.3%, Singleplayer 0.8%
- #42 Empires Edge
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Kaser Studio
Windows
Empires Edge is a 4X-lite strategy game about building a civilization on floating islands, inspired by the classic Tyrants: Fight Through Time (Mega Lo Mania). Lead your people, achieve technological breakthroughs, and conquer new territories as you forge an empire at the edge of the Universe.
Why similar: 4X 65.1% ★, Building 13.2%, Management 12.1%, Resource Management 8.7%, Singleplayer 1%
- #43 Uciana
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Birdshel, LLC
Windows
Explore, expand, exploit, and exterminate in this sci-fi 4X turn-based strategy game.
Why similar: 4X 76.7% ★, Sci-fi 12.6%, Turn-Based Combat 9.7%, Singleplayer 1.1%
- #44 Rise of Hegemony
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Lion Loewe
Windows
Take control of a country from its very first beginnings and lead it successfully to become a global hegemon. In a complex simulation of economy, diplomacy and warfare the path you chose to triumph is up to you.
Why similar: 4X 45.4% ★, Alternate History 14.7%, Management 12.3%, Building 10.4%, Simulation 9.4%
- #45 Solar Wave
70% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: SavGus Studio
Windows
A large-scale 4X strategy game with indirect control and a focus on simulating a space empire. Capture systems, develop your economy and logistics, call up hundreds of powerful fleets and watch them incinerate enemies of the Solar Empire.
Why similar: 4X 53.3% ★, Management 13.8%, Sci-fi 10.9%, Simulation 9.7%, Building 9.5%
- #46 Interstellar Conquest
70% matchMixed47% of 15 reviews2023
Dev: GoldenGod Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Take planets and assemble your fleet. The conquest of space is now, navigate through asteroid fields and hide in nebulas to outsmart your opponents. Experience the challenge of ion storms disrupting your ship's sensors and become the ultimate space fleet commander.
Why similar: 4X 53.2% ★, Isometric 18%, Management 13.6%, Building 11.1%, Turn-Based Combat 4.1%
- #47 A Right to Rule
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: WildSyeGames
Windows
A medieval isometric strategy game where you manage regional economies, sway faction loyalties, and use cards to influence politics, production, and warfare.
Why similar: 4X 66.6% ★, Isometric 16%, Building 9.8%, Resource Management 7.1%, Singleplayer 0.6%
- #48 Ascendance
69% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Torchdrive
Windows
Ascendance is a real-time space strategy game that sees you lead your civilisation into a vast and mysterious galaxy. Experience an immersive journey with detailed civilisations, deeply-simulated economies, internal politics, nuanced diplomacy, and intense space battles.
Why similar: 4X 50.3% ★, Management 11.5%, Sci-fi 9.3%, Resource Management 9.1%, Simulation 8.9%
- #49 Ara History Untold: Anniversary Edition
67% matchMixed70% of 2,201 reviews2024
Dev: Oxide GamesPub: Xbox Game Studios
Windows
Median: 7.8 hrsMean: 18.8 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Build a nation starting at any point in human history and compete for supremacy in this epic turn-based strategy game. Engage in diplomacy, fight wars, and go head-to-head with other leaders from history.
Why similar: 4X 58.2% ★, Alternate History 18.4%, Management 12.7%, Resource Management 9.3%, Singleplayer 1.4%
- #50 Sword of the Stars II: Enhanced Edition
71% matchMixed44% of 956 reviews2012
Dev: Kerberos ProductionsPub: Paradox Interactive
Windows
Median: 42 minMean: 12.1 hrs≥1hr: 44%
The Enhanced Edition contains Sword of the Stars II: The Lords of Winter and the first expansion, the End of Flesh. The new expansion introduces the new playable race, the Loa. All previous DLCs containing new avatars, new combat music, alternate voices, skins, and new badges for the warships are also included.
Why similar: 4X 86.7% ★, Sci-fi 12.2%, Singleplayer 1.1%
- #51 Idle Empires
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Vethon
Windows
Idle Empires is an incremental strategy game where you build and expand a thriving empire, one hex at a time. Place buildings, gather resources, and upgrade your empire automatically over time. Whether you’re actively playing or letting progress tick while idle, your empire is always growing.
Why similar: God Game 21.8% ★, 4X 19.7% ★, Idler 16.3%, Management 14.7%, Resource Management 10.9%
- #52 A Planet of Mine MasterMine Edition
67% matchPositive97% of 32 reviews2025
Dev: Tuesday Quest
Windows · Mac · Linux
A Planet of Mine Mastermine Edition is a cozy 4X game with mass strategy! Choose your winning gang, mastermine resources, and build your base and tools to boost your technology and conquer space! Unless your neighbors don’t see it that way… Trade, peace or clash: your planet, your choice!
Why similar: 4X 61.5% ★, Simulation 15.6%, Management 9.2%, Resource Management 7.3%, Exploration 5.4%
- #53 Enoma: A New Beginning
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Purple Game Arts
Windows
Enoma: A New Beginning is a casual simulation game with a touch of puzzle. A group of survivors arrives on the mysterious island of Enoma. Help them stay alive while discovering the island's many mysteries. Build, farm, grow, solve puzzles and be dazzled by this beautiful and relaxing island.
Why similar: God Game 38% ★, Isometric 19.7%, Simulation 19.3%, Management 14.7%, Building 8.3%
- #54 Space Empires I
69% matchMixed54% of 13 reviews2020
Dev: Malfador MachinationsPub: Strategy First
Windows
Space Empires I is the first chapter of the Space Empires series. A classic galactic conquest and turn-based strategy video game where you are the leader of a race of intelligent beings building large spaceships for interplanetary and interstellar travel through warp points between star systems.
Why similar: 4X 57.4% ★, Management 21.1%, Sci-fi 8.7%, Exploration 6.9%, Turn-Based Combat 5.4%
- #55 Arcane Sorcery
70% matchMixed63% of 70 reviews2015
Dev: Andrew Rowe
Windows · Mac
Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 7.6 hrs≥1hr: 98%
Arcane Sorcery is a 4x strategy game. You are a sorcerer king. Cast powerful spells from afar from one of 4 spell books. Train units and build your economy. High strategy on a campaign map as well in turn base battles. Challenging AI that does not get buffs in all but the hardest difficulty.
Why similar: 4X 48% ★, God Game 22.9% ★, Isometric 15.4%, Turn-Based Combat 9.2%, Exploration 4.4%
- #56 Void Ascendancy
68% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: lijohnttle Studio
Windows
Void Ascendancy is a UI-driven space empire simulation where you colonize planets, manage specialized worlds, and build interstellar trade networks across a procedurally generated star cluster.
Why similar: 4X 66.5% ★, Simulation 21.2%, Sci-fi 7%, Exploration 4.5%, Singleplayer 0.7%
- #57 The Eastern Sacrifice
65% matchMixed62% of 400 reviews2025
Dev: 五条虾仁(5 shrimps)
Windows
“The Eastern Sacrifice” is an idle game combining simulation with Eastern Cthulhu-inspired themes. In a world spiraling into chaos over authority, vanquish enemy, gather treasures, and build a devoted religion. Your sanctuary will help you reclaim theurgy, ascend to the divine realm.
Why similar: God Game 19% ★, Management 17.5%, Idler 17.3%, Building 11.6%, Turn-Based Combat 11.4%
- #58 Demiurgos
66% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Tlön Industries
Windows
Demiurgos is a strategic god game where you wield divine powers to convert followers, outmaneuver rival deities, and reshape the world. Choose Good or Evil, Chaos or Order, and forge your path to dominance. Inspire devotion or instill fear, the choice is yours.
Why similar: 4X 44.2% ★, God Game 27.4% ★, Management 12.9%, Simulation 8.4%, Resource Management 6.4%
- #59 Gods Must Work
66% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Gnomes at Home e.U.
Windows
Gods Must Work is a turn-based city-builder about designing planets. Shape ecosystems, experiment with species for powerful synergies, and help humanity build thriving cities while balancing nature’s delicate harmony. Can you meet the demands of Deitech's™ cosmic clients?
Why similar: God Game 30.1% ★, Management 17.3%, Isometric 15.4%, Building 11.5%, Simulation 10.7%