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  1. #1 Pandora: First Contact
    96% matchMixed63% of 645 reviews2014
    Dev: Proxy StudiosPub: Slitherine Ltd.
    Windows
    Median: 3.4 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 56.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 16.2%, Strategy 11.8%, Sci-fi 9.9%, Simulation 5.3%

  2. #2 Void Ascendancy
    96% 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 45.1%, Colony Sim 19.9%, Simulation 13.1%, Strategy 11.3%, Sci-fi 5.4%

  3. #3 Stars in Shadow
    95% matchMostly Positive79% of 838 reviews2017
    Dev: Ashdar GamesPub: Iceberg Interactive
    Windows
    Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 14.6 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 59.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 16.1%, Strategy 10.3%, Sci-fi 7.4%, Turn-Based Combat 6.9%

  4. #4 The Veiled Atlas: A Cycle of Falls
    94% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Flat Gradient
    Windows

    A turn-based 4X of rival governments contesting the dim Atlas through economy, war and an Influence-weighted Council. At the edge of sensor range, the Shadow does not lose - it only rises.

    Why similar: 4X 54.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 17.7%, Strategy 14.5%, Sci-fi 10%, 2D 2.5%

  5. #5 Dominions - Priests, Prophets & Pretenders
    94% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2025
    Dev: Illwinter Game Design
    Windows · Linux

    In Dominions you take control of a powerful being that rules a nation and aspires to godhood. It all takes place in a fantasy world with monsters, magic items and world altering spells. Dominions is a 4x turn based strategy game with a large variety of spells and units.

    Why similar: 4X 59%, Turn-Based Strategy 19%, Strategy 16%, Pixel Graphics 3.3%, 2D 2.7%

  6. #6 Children of the Galaxy
    93% 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 58.2%, Simulation 15.8%, Strategy 14.3%, Sci-fi 11.7%

  7. #7 Kepler Protocol
    92% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Boe
    Windows

    Kepler-186e, Humanity's first colony — on a world that is not theirs. Lead the Kaiserreich in turn-based hex strategy against the Ordo Arachnis, a swarm intelligence with no commander. Research, build, supply, fight. Survive.

    Why similar: 4X 26.1%, Colony Sim 20.6%, Wargame 17.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 9.8%, Strategy 6.7%

  8. #8 First Colony
    91% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Atesh Entertainment, Inc.
    Windows · Mac

    A turn-based 4X strategy game inspired by classic colony-building games. Explore a new continent, expand across a hex-based world map, and build a network of production settlements directly on the frontier.

    Why similar: 4X 45.2%, Colony Sim 20.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.8%, Strategy 11.2%, Exploration 3.8%

  9. #9 Colonerra Age of Exploration
    91% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: The Game Tzar
    Windows

    Govern the New World as His Majesty's Viceroy during the Age of Exploration. Explore unknown lands, build thriving colonies, trade across the Atlantic, wage war, and forge an independent nation in this historical turn-based 4X strategy game.

    Why similar: 4X 46.9%, Colony Sim 17.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 15.4%, Strategy 11.8%, Exploration 3.2%

  10. #10 Defense X
    89% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2025
    Dev: Hcenter GamePub: 30 Game Studio
    Windows

    Build a defense strategy to protect the peace.

    Why similar: 4X 47.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 15.3%, Simulation 14.6%, Strategy 13%, Turn-Based Combat 4.6%

  11. #11 Space Empires IV Deluxe
    90% matchVery Positive86% of 289 reviews2006
    Dev: Malfador MachinationsPub: Strategy First
    Windows
    Median: 18 minMean: 11.2 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 64.7%, Strategy 14.7%, Sci-fi 10.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.1%, Singleplayer 0.4%

  12. #12 Exodus: The Colonization of Space
    89% matchPositive100% of 22 reviews2025
    Dev: Artex
    Windows · Linux

    Colonize a galaxy in 256 colors! In this RiscOS gem from 1997, the fate of human civilization lies in your hands. Travel the stars, claim uninhabited planets or fight over them against your alien opponents. Your ultimate chance to relive the original experience, on the PC for the first time ever.

    Why similar: 4X 34.2%, Colony Sim 19.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 15.5%, Simulation 11.2%, Strategy 10%

  13. #13 三国画卷
    87% match9 user reviews78% of 9 reviews2026
    Dev: 三国画卷制作组
    Windows

    "Three Kingdoms Scroll" is a game that respects authentic historical elements, with careful research into historical details as the foundation of its design. We have strived to make this title a Three Kingdoms-themed strategy game that emphasizes local culture, traditions, and human connections.

    Why similar: 4X 45.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 14.7%, Wargame 13.8%, Simulation 13%, Strategy 11.3%

  14. #14 Lords of Kingdoms
    88% matchMixed43% of 89 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 58.6%, Wargame 20.8%, Building 9.8%, Strategy 9.3%, Simulation 1.2%

  15. #15 荒野国度 LEGENDS OF THE WILD
    86% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: 圆桌工作室Pub: 瓦弄游戏
    Windows

    Recruit animal heroes, understand their attributes and create your own team Conquer land with your allies, make rational use of all resources on the continent, and defeat enemies from other faction Step by step, move towards the center of the continent, and finally seize the heart of the world.

    Why similar: 4X 54.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 16.2%, Wargame 15%, Strategy 14.3%

  16. #16 ENDLESS Space™ - Definitive Edition
    86% matchVery Positive81% of 9,603 reviews2012
    Dev: AMPLITUDE Studios
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 13.5 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    ENDLESS Space™ is a turn-based 4X strategy game, covering the space colonization age in the ENDLESS Universe™, where you can control every aspect of your civilization as you strive for galactic domination.

    Why similar: 4X 54.5%, Strategy 15.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.5%, Sci-fi 9.6%, Diplomacy 3.8%

  17. #17 Crow's Foot
    84% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Thelix
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    A turn-based hex strategy you can finish over lunch. Outsmart AI rivals, each with their own grudges, ambitions, and breaking points. Conquer provinces, command knights, scouts, assassins, and more. Unlock rule-bending scrolls. Go bankrupt and your own army defects.

    Why similar: 4X 49.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 16.6%, Diplomacy 12%, Strategy 11.8%, Top-Down 4%

  18. #18 Grand Strategy: The Three Kingdoms
    83% matchPositive88% of 23 reviews2026
    Dev: Yiming
    Windows

    Based on the classic history of the Three countries, the 2D grand strategy game integrates deep strategy, resource management, diplomatic game and sand table, presenting a magnificent stage for players in the turbulent world.

    Why similar: 4X 50.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 16.5%, Wargame 14.6%, Strategy 13%, Top-Down 3.4%

  19. #19 Dynastic Era
    84% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: LOONW
    Windows

    Simple map coloring game, And about history of ancient civilized, Mini ancient strategy game with a large world map to explore, in which you can simulate different ancient civilizations, the game will have different chapters showing ancient historical events.

    Why similar: 4X 44.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 14.7%, Simulation 12.1%, Wargame 11.2%, Strategy 10.6%

  20. #20 Sword of the Stars II: Enhanced Edition
    85% matchMixed44% of 958 reviews2012
    Dev: Kerberos ProductionsPub: Paradox Interactive
    Windows
    Median: 42 minMean: 12.0 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 66.2%, Strategy 14.9%, Sci-fi 10.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 7.7%, Singleplayer 0.7%

  21. #21 Splinter Colony
    82% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
    Dev: Cast and Wrought Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    A modern recreation of the 1994 4x strategy game, Reunion. After many generations of being separated from Earth, the colony is self-sufficient enough to develop a mission to reconquer and reunify Earth.

    Why similar: 4X 52.1%, Colony Sim 23%, Strategy 13.7%, Simulation 4.6%, Exploration 4.2%

  22. #22 Vega Chronicle
    82% matchNo user reviews2027
    Dev: Just Add Lava
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Lead your civilization to galactic glory in this bite-sized 4X strategy game. Build, colonize, trade, and, by tact or might, overcome all who oppose you.

    Why similar: 4X 54.1%, Strategy 13.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.5%, Sci-fi 10.2%, Turn-Based Combat 5.3%

  23. #23 Uciana
    81% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Birdshel, LLC
    Windows

    Explore, expand, exploit, and exterminate in this sci-fi 4X turn-based strategy game.

    Why similar: 4X 59.2%, Strategy 15.4%, Sci-fi 11%, Turn-Based Combat 6.1%, Pixel Graphics 4.7%

  24. #24 Sid Meier's Alpha Centauri™ Planetary Pack
    79% matchVery Positive90% of 606 reviews2024
    Dev: Firaxis GamesPub: Electronic Arts
    Windows
    Median: 42 minMean: 11.4 hrs≥1hr: 43%

    Sid Meier's Alpha Centauri™ Planetary Pack includes the original Alpha Centauri and the expansion, Alien Crossfire.

    Why similar: 4X 72.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.8%, Strategy 12.3%, Singleplayer 1.4%

  25. #25 Space Empires III
    81% matchMostly Positive80% of 44 reviews2020
    Dev: Malfador MachinationsPub: Strategy First
    Windows

    The third game within the Space Empires series brings the dawn of a new age of exploration. Your race keeps running through the fabric of space and moves to other solar systems beyond your own.

    Why similar: 4X 44.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 17.5%, Strategy 13%, Retro 11.6%, Sci-fi 6.6%

  26. #26 Defense Legend 5: Survivor TD
    79% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2025
    Dev: Gcenter GamePub: 130 Game Studio
    Windows

    Build a defense strategy to protect the peace.

    Why similar: 4X 55.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 18.1%, Strategy 15%, Top-Down 5.4%, Simulation 4.9%

  27. #27 Space Empires V
    80% matchMostly Positive72% of 476 reviews2006
    Dev: Malfador MachinationsPub: Strategy First
    Windows
    Median: 36 minMean: 14.8 hrs≥1hr: 45%

    Space Empires V is the latest edition in the Space Empires series. This new chapter completely updates the UI and takes the player into a real-time rendered 3D universe. Watch space battles played out in glorious detail and realistic effects. Expand, Explore, Exploit, and Exterminate in a huge living breathing galaxy.

    Why similar: 4X 65.1%, Strategy 16%, Sci-fi 9.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 8.3%, Singleplayer 0.7%

  28. #28 TerraMartis4x
    78% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: LeBroGames
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    For gamers who love Master of Orion and Homeworld but want something new and different. For gamers with a small time budget. A lightweight fresh take on the space 4x game genre about the war between Terra and Mars.

    Why similar: 4X 47%, Turn-Based Strategy 15.7%, Wargame 14.5%, Strategy 8.5%, Sci-fi 7.1%

  29. #29 Gate Builders
    78% 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 40.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 14.7%, Sci-fi 10.1%, Diplomacy 9.3%, Strategy 6.2%

  30. #30 Search for Sol
    77% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Cryptomnesic
    Windows · Mac

    The children of long-extinct humanity desperately search for the legendary artifact system of Sol. Search for Sol is a sci-fi 4X in the tradition of Reach for the Stars, Master of Orion, and Star Traders. Control Sol for 50 years to ascend to flesh once again.

    Why similar: 4X 47.5%, Wargame 14.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.6%, Strategy 8.3%, Turn-Based Combat 6%

  31. #31 Conquest: Medieval Kingdoms
    77% matchMixed57% of 14 reviews2021
    Dev: Aserisoft
    Windows · Mac

    Conquest: Medieval Kingdoms is a turn-based 4X grand strategy game, played on a procedurally generated world. Battles are real-time and tactical. Every world-map and battlefield is entirely unique, so this game will always have something to throw at you.

    Why similar: 4X 50.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 16.5%, Strategy 12.2%, Wargame 12%, Simulation 8.6%

  32. #32 Halcyon 6: Starbase Commander (LIGHTSPEED EDITION)
    76% matchMostly Positive79% of 840 reviews2017
    Dev: Massive Damage, Inc.
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 6.6 hrsMean: 7.6 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    A retro space strategy RPG with base building, deep tactical combat, crew management and emergent storytelling. Halcyon 6: Lightspeed Edition is a massively enhanced version of the Award Winning indie strategy RPG, Halcyon 6.

    Why similar: 4X 40.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.1%, Diplomacy 11.2%, Sci-fi 6.1%, Turn-Based Combat 6%

  33. #33 Master of Orion 1
    76% matchVery Positive90% of 452 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 73.4%, Strategy 13.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 7.2%, Sci-fi 5.6%, Singleplayer 0.5%

  34. #34 Commander: World War II
    74% matchPositive87% of 30 reviews2023
    Dev: GoldenGod Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Commander: World War II is a turn-based tactical game where you lead either the Allies or the Axis to victory. Deploy infantry, tanks, planes, and naval units, capture locations, use the terrain, and counter specialized units in intense battles. Design your own maps and dominate the battlefield.

    Why similar: 4X 50.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 15.5%, Strategy 12.6%, Wargame 12.2%, Turn-Based Combat 4%

  35. #35 Sword of the Stars: Complete Collection
    75% matchVery Positive88% of 710 reviews2010
    Dev: Kerberos Productions Inc.Pub: Paradox Interactive
    Windows
    Median: 48 minMean: 28.5 hrs≥1hr: 49%

    Sword of the Stars: Complete Collection is the original Sword of the Stars games and the three expansions Born of Blood, A Murder of Crows and Argos Naval Yard. It is the year 2405, and human scientists have discovered a new technology that allows travel from star to star at speeds faster than light.

    Why similar: 4X 66.7%, Strategy 14.6%, Sci-fi 10.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 7.2%, Singleplayer 0.8%

  36. #36 Stellar Monarch 2
    73% matchVery Positive89% of 133 reviews2022
    Dev: Silver Lemur Games
    Windows

    Stellar Monarch 2 is a feudal space empire builder where you feel like the Emperor, not a logistics officer. Great noble houses, usurpers to the throne, rebels, assassins, court intrigues, disloyal admirals, incompetent governors and ever-present alien threat.

    Why similar: 4X 59.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 19.1%, Strategy 11.4%, Sci-fi 10%

  37. #37 Kingdom Chronicle
    72% matchMixed45% of 21 reviews2026
    Dev: スタジオ白猫斎 / Studio HakubyousaiPub: くそげ工房 / Atelier KUSOGE
    Windows

    It looks deep, but plays simple. A turn-based strategy game where you can unify the continent in 1-2 hours per run. Become the ruler of a nation in a war-torn land, master domestic affairs, diplomacy and intrigue, and recruit, headhunt, and capture from 168 officers to carve out your own conquest.

    Why similar: 4X 34.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 24.5%, Simulation 13.6%, Strategy 13.6%, Wargame 11.2%

  38. #38 Master of Cladia
    73% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Quasar Games FactoryPub: BackGRID Responsive Technologies S.L.
    Windows

    Master a world of massive turn-based strategy. As an Alchemist, hatch powerful dragons, discover devastating spells, and manage your empire in a persistent world shared by hundreds of players. Will you bring peace through science or rule over the ashes? The throne awaits.

    Why similar: 4X 45.9%, Wargame 19.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 17.4%, Strategy 10.8%, Turn-Based Combat 6.4%

  39. #39 Magic And Dragons : 4X Battle
    72% match6 user reviews67% of 6 reviews2024
    Dev: The Team With a TPub: The Developer With a D
    Windows

    Turn-based strategy game in a world filled with magics, demons and dragons! Build, expand, conquer, form alliances and wage wars.

    Why similar: 4X 39.2%, Wargame 13.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.4%, Diplomacy 9.2%, Strategy 5.6%

  40. #40 Mandate of Galactic Empires
    73% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Oddbit
    Windows · Linux

    A logistics-focused turn-based space 4X. Govern through Administrative Nodes, connect systems with wormhole infrastructure, assign population to production and research, and expand only as far as your empire can support.

    Why similar: 4X 54.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 16.9%, Sci-fi 10.7%, Simulation 7.2%, Strategy 7.2%

  41. #41 Master of Orion 3
    74% matchMixed54% of 189 reviews2016
    Dev: Quicksilver SoftwarePub: Wargaming Labs
    Windows
    Median: 12 minMean: 6.5 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 76.6%, Strategy 17.5%, Sci-fi 5.9%

  42. #42 Project Sol
    71% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Quack Reactions
    Windows

    Project Sol is a Sci-Fi colony sim set in the future when you civilization is just beginning to reach for the stars. Take control of your Empire, build massive orbital satellites, defend from roving pirates, and conquer the galaxy!

    Why similar: 4X 48.8%, Colony Sim 21.9%, Strategy 11.9%, Sci-fi 9.5%, Building 3.6%

  43. #43 StellarForge
    71% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Justin HellmanPub: Darkstar
    Windows

    In STELLARFORGE, you are more than a colony administrator — you are the founder of a civilization at the edge of known space. Build industrial colonies across hostile worlds, command interplanetary logistics networks, and lead humanity through an age of expansion, survival, and discovery.

    Why similar: 4X 47.3%, Colony Sim 19.4%, Simulation 12.6%, Strategy 10.9%, Building 3.5%

  44. #44 A Planet of Mine MasterMine Edition
    69% matchPositive94% of 35 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 49.3%, Colony Sim 22.3%, Simulation 11.3%, Strategy 9.8%, Exploration 4.6%

  45. #45 Mercatoria
    69% match2 user reviews0% of 2 reviews2026
    Dev: Dinkel Games
    Windows

    Turn-based grand strategy in the Age of Discovery. Develop a transport network, industrialise your economy, colonise the New World, and compete with five rival powers. Inspired by Imperialism 2. Early Access — built by one developer in his spare time.

    Why similar: 4X 43.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.9%, Wargame 12.4%, Simulation 10.2%, Strategy 9.1%

  46. #46 Warhammer 40,000: Gladius - Relics of War
    70% matchVery Positive82% of 18,484 reviews2018
    Dev: Proxy StudiosPub: Slitherine Ltd.
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 20.4 hrs≥1hr: 61%

    Warhammer 40,000: Gladius – Relics of War brings you to a world of terror and violence. Four factions will engage in a brutal war for dominance over the planet’s resources. In the first turn-based 4X strategy game set in Warhammer 40,000 you will lead one of four unique factions.

    Why similar: 4X 49.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 17.7%, Strategy 11%, Wargame 9.3%, Sci-fi 7.3%

  47. #47 ASTRA LIMES: Belt Operations
    70% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: CorvusPub: Minus1K
    Windows

    Command fleets in this indirect control RTS game set within treacherous asteroid belts. Easily design your own skirmishes for a quick 15-minute battle or dive into an hours-long campaign of high-risk surgical strikes and systematic border advancement.

    Why similar: 4X 54.1%, Strategy 13.6%, Wargame 12%, Sci-fi 10.3%, Pixel Graphics 2.9%

  48. #48 Emperor of the Fading Suns Enhanced
    67% matchVery Positive95% of 187 reviews2025
    Dev: Holistic Design, Inc.
    Windows · Linux

    Command interstellar forces in this epic return of the 4X strategy classic. From planetary politics to galactic warfare, the stakes couldn’t be higher as you lead your Royal House through battles on land, sea, air, and the vast reaches of space.

    Why similar: 4X 43.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 15%, Wargame 12.9%, Sci-fi 9.9%, Strategy 7.2%

  49. #49 Hero Generations
    71% matchMixed55% of 224 reviews2015
    Dev: Heart Shaped Games LLC
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 3.2 hrs≥1hr: 77%

    The original roguelike/4X strategy game where every turn is one year of your life. Explore, find a mate, build a home, and raise a child before you die to keep your legacy going. Praised as "the offspring of Sid Meier's Civilization, Passage, and The Legend of Zelda." IndieCade Finalist.

    Why similar: 4X 54.6%, Strategy 15.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 14.8%, Simulation 7.5%, Open World 3.6%

  50. #50 Rise And Grind!
    69% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: AkdumanDev
    Windows

    We call you to survive in a world that only wakes you up once a year. Wake up, collect, build, expand, be prepared for dangers, and sleep for one year! Each awakening brings a new adventure, an opportunity to become stronger!

    Why similar: 4X 41.8%, Colony Sim 17.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.8%, Strategy 7.5%, Simulation 7.5%

  51. #51 Space Opera
    68% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Bradley Labs
    Windows · Linux

    Found colonies, create spaceships from modules, colonize planets, form alliances and destroy your opponents in a turn-based game.

    Why similar: 4X 44%, Turn-Based Strategy 16.1%, Strategy 7.2%, Turn-Based Combat 6.5%, Sci-fi 6.2%

  52. #52 Master of Luna
    66% matchPositive95% of 19 reviews2025
    Dev: Aleksandr Tiupin
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Master of Luna is a turn-based strategy game where you take the role of a half-forgotten deity seeking to regain their former power. It features powerful magic, tactical battles, city building, sweet pixel art and a calm melancholic atmosphere.

    Why similar: 4X 55.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 18%, Turn-Based Combat 10.3%, Strategy 9.4%, Pixel Graphics 3.6%

  53. #53 The Mystic
    68% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2022
    Dev: PipeDream
    Windows

    The Mystic is a dark fantasy, turn-based strategy game. Become a follower of the first gods, gain their favour, overthrow the High King by innovative combat and magic systems and establish harmony. The game offers an exciting campaign full of twists, battles and difficult decisions and multiplayer.

    Why similar: 4X 53.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 19.4%, Strategy 14.8%, Multiple Endings 5.7%, Turn-Based Combat 4.5%

  54. #54 Lands of Achra
    67% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: UlfsirePub: Slouching Beast LLC
    Windows

    Lands of Achra is a dark fantasy strategy game of a lost age. Build a customized force as a hero, monster or nation, fight your enemies in brutal autobattles and strive to vanquish the procedurally generated world. Seek glory, against all who struggle upon the distorted earth...

    Why similar: 4X 51.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 14.9%, Strategy 13%, Wargame 12.8%, Pixel Graphics 3.1%

  55. #55 Lords of the Black Sun
    70% matchMostly Negative20% of 396 reviews2014
    Dev: Arkavi StudiosPub: Iceberg Interactive
    Windows
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    Take command of one race to join the struggle for supremacy in the galaxy. As the leader of your empire you are tasked with exploring the stars, colonizing new worlds, managing your empire and conquering whoever dares to oppose you.

    Why similar: 4X 66.2%, Strategy 16.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.2%, Sci-fi 7.2%

  56. #56 Space One - Electron
    68% matchMixed56% of 15 reviews2021
    Dev: Triangle4 Studios Inc.
    Windows

    Adventure through a limitless procedural galaxy, as you play the role of a colonist in this epic colony simulator.

    Why similar: 4X 41.4%, Colony Sim 20.7%, Sci-fi 8.7%, Simulation 6.2%, Strategy 5.3%

  57. #57 Space Empires I
    67% matchMixed56% of 16 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 46.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 16.8%, Strategy 13.7%, Sci-fi 8%, Exploration 5.9%

  58. #58 Imperium
    66% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Petroff Games
    Windows · Mac

    Imperium is a single-player 4X space strategy game. Colonize alien worlds, design your own spaceships, research exotic technologies, and outmaneuver rival empires through diplomacy or open war. Build a galactic empire and rule it your way.

    Why similar: 4X 40.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.4%, Wargame 12.3%, Strategy 8.1%, Sci-fi 7.1%

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