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Games Like After the Empire

60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Strategy, Simulation, Indie, Early Access.

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Build a galaxy-spanning machine empire!​ Bend galactic geography to your will to seize hundreds of territories with Fleet, Crypto and Glory. Master your economy with Guilds, Trade Routes and Pilgrimages. Prove your faith, honor your culture, and conquer the Milky Way!

Reviews: Mostly Positive — 77% — of 48 reviews
Released: 2017-03-31
Developer: Goatee Games
Genres: Indie, Simulation, Strategy
Platforms: Windows

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    Dev: Persera Software Inc.
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    Take on the role of leading a camp of weary peasants, make strategic decisions to fight for survival against the elements. If you're capable, the camp will grow into a settlement, and then a hamlet. Do you have what it takes to grow it into a city?

    Why similar: Strategy 45.3%, Simulation 38.6%, Indie 16.1%

  2. #2 Icarus Starship Command Simulator
    96% matchVery Positive90% of 52 reviews2017
    Dev: Steven Eric Boyette
    Windows

    In this "starship command simulator" you will fight your way to the center of a randomly generated galaxy where a massive star is about to go supernova and destroy all life. Can you find a way to stop it?

    Why similar: Strategy 44.5%, Simulation 39%, Indie 16.5%

  3. #3 Way of Defector
    94% matchMixed55% of 58 reviews2017
    Dev: Dev Arc
    Windows

    In Way of Defector you experience the process of a North Korean defector escaping to China and arriving in South Korea. You must overcome starvation and break through the surveillance of the Public Security Officers to find the broker who knows the way to get to South Korea and safely arrive at the destination.

    Why similar: Strategy 44.8%, Simulation 39.3%, Indie 15.9%

  4. #4 Unclaimed World
    93% matchMixed50% of 216 reviews2016
    Dev: Refactored Games OÜ
    Windows
    Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 94%

    Manage interstellar pioneers and their descendants in this detailed sci-fi colony sim. Centuries after planetfall, colonists are still struggling to gain foothold on their lush and alien planet. You settle on the frontier by carefully managing resources, production and different personalities.

    Why similar: Strategy 44.2%, Simulation 42.6%, Indie 13.2%

  5. #5 Conflict of Heroes: Awakening the Bear
    92% matchMixed59% of 39 reviews2016
    Dev: Western Civilization SoftwarePub: Slitherine Ltd.
    Windows

    This exciting new release is a faithful adaptation of the renowned Conflict of Heroes board game that won the Origins Historical Game of the Year, Charles Roberts Wargame of the Year and the James F. Dunnigan Design Elegance Award, as well as many others!

    Why similar: Strategy 53.3%, Simulation 46.7%

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    91% matchMostly Positive78% of 46 reviews2009
    Dev: SaintXi
    Windows
    Median: 30 minMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 47%

    Light of Altair is a sci-fi colony building game with a deep plot. Grow colonies from landing pod to metropolis, while sending off new spaceships to expand your territory to other worlds. You are not alone in space, 8 factions from different parts of the world are all following their own agendas in the solar system; diplomacy and...

    Why similar: Strategy 51.7%, Simulation 34%, Indie 14.3%

  7. #7 Industry Transporters
    91% matchMostly Negative25% of 48 reviews2015
    Dev: Markus FickPub: MK game production
    Windows

    An economic simulation where you build up production chains as effectively as possible on a large scale terrain. You can choose from a large variety of wares and buildings to build up your production chain and use up to 4 types of transportation.

    Why similar: Strategy 53.3%, Simulation 46.7%

  8. #8 Eggoria
    88% matchMixed68% of 62 reviews2019
    Dev: Digdog Studio
    Windows

    Unlimited world size&Migration. Digdog Studio's new Building/Survival Game, manage mysterious eggs, survive in an unlimited world, run away from darkness, build, research, craft, rest, prey, build your own tribe or even a town. Finally beat the darkness or live with it. Very Hardcore

    Why similar: Strategy 44.5%, Simulation 39%, Indie 16.6%

  9. #9 Ant Queen
    89% matchMixed65% of 279 reviews2016
    Dev: inVantage Technologies
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Begin a journey like no other, become the Ant Queen and establish your empire. Ant Queen is a simulation game where you breed different types of ants to ultimately conquer your surroundings and achieve a stable ant colony.

    Why similar: Strategy 46.1%, Simulation 39.1%, Indie 14.8%

  10. #10 Ironclads 2: War of the Pacific
    87% matchMixed63% of 38 reviews2016
    Dev: Totem GamesPub: Strategy First
    Windows

    Create your fleet and army, hunt the enemy's fleet, hide your weak squadrons in protected ports until reinforcements arrive, blockade enemy trade routes, struggle for dominance over the seas! Command a battle formation and experience the power of iron and steam!

    Why similar: Strategy 52.1%, Simulation 47.9%

  11. #11 BusinessMan
    86% matchMixed45% of 20 reviews2017
    Dev: SugGames
    Windows

    In BusinessMan, you are an entrepreneur among others. You can for example start off by investing your initial 20k€ smartly or try to become a chairman in some company. Once you're a chairman, you start making regular income, but the biggest incomes naturally lie behind the greatest of risks.

    Why similar: Strategy 44.8%, Simulation 39.3%, Indie 15.9%

  12. #12 Creeper World 2: Anniversary Edition
    85% matchVery Positive90% of 497 reviews2016
    Dev: Knuckle Cracker
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 12.3 hrsMean: 21.3 hrs≥1hr: 84%

    Deceptively simple... amazingly deep. Creeper World 2 thrusts you into the 14th millennium fighting and enemy that flows and oozes through the terrain. Employ advanced weapons,gravity manipulating repulsors, wormhole like rifts, and your own wit against this never yielding enemy.

    Why similar: Strategy 50%, Simulation 34.4%, Indie 15.6%

  13. #13 Thirty Years' War
    86% matchMixed65% of 52 reviews2016
    Dev: AgeodPub: Slitherine Ltd.
    Windows

    Thirty Years War is a new game designed by developer HQ covering one of the darkest ages of European history. The Thirty Years War is the series of conflicts between Catholics and Protestants in the Holy Roman Empire and its surroundings, between 1618 and 1648.

    Why similar: Strategy 54%, Simulation 46%

  14. #14 The Viceroy
    84% matchMixed70% of 33 reviews2015
    Dev: Goatee Games
    Windows

    The Viceroy is a turn-based economic strategy sci-fi game. You will rebuild vast regions recently destroyed by disaster, crush rebel fleets, explore a large, far-future tech tree, manage elaborately intertwined economies, respond to emerging events, and earn permanent skills to overcome escalating challenges.

    Why similar: Strategy 47.1%, Simulation 38.1%, Indie 14.8%

  15. #15 Space Battle Core
    75% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Korion
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Space Battle Core is a new 4X sci-fi game combining turn based hex combat gameplay with a real-time exploration experience.After the Earth’s demise, it is your task to recreate and spread human civilization in space.

    Why similar: Strategy 45.1%, Simulation 39.5%, Indie 15.5%

  16. #16 Poly Universe
    82% matchVery Positive87% of 124 reviews2018
    Dev: Pouchmouse
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Poly Universe is a survival city-building game in a galaxy where planets are only slightly larger than the colonists who inhabit them.

    Why similar: Strategy 45.9%, Simulation 39.1%, Indie 15%

  17. #17 Neocolonialism
    84% matchMixed57% of 44 reviews2014
    Dev: Subaltern Games, LLC
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 18 minMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 35%

    Buy votes, make free trade agreements, manipulate the IMF, extract wealth, ruin everything. The map is upside-down.

    Why similar: Strategy 46.7%, Simulation 38%, Indie 15.4%

  18. #18 MechoEcho
    82% matchPositive88% of 41 reviews2016
    Dev: Resilient Games Ltd.
    Windows

    Build and drive robots to solve puzzles as you transform between human and machine. Set in a cyberpunk world, MechoEcho is a block construction game and an accurate physics simulator. In 40 challenging levels plus Sandbox, you create original machines, explore, and run for your life!

    Why similar: Strategy 46.1%, Simulation 38.4%, Indie 15.5%

  19. #19 Tempest Citadel
    81% matchMostly Positive74% of 61 reviews2018
    Dev: Aartform Games
    Windows
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    Tempest Citadel is a base building simulation set on a storm-ruled planet with a vivid sci-fi story. Build a mighty Citadel in the clouds for your crew of explorers and conquer the deadly planet below in automated squad battles!

    Why similar: Strategy 46%, Simulation 38.4%, Indie 15.6%

  20. #20 Climatic Survival: Northern Storm
    81% match6 user reviews33% of 6 reviews2019
    Dev: Johannes Förth
    Windows · Linux

    Northern Storm is a build strategy game where a blizzard comes along and destroys your builds. After climate change caused a deadly cold storm, survival can only be achieved through strict management of resources. Remember that I am only one developer without a team, so don't expect a large game.

    Why similar: Strategy 46%, Simulation 38.4%, Indie 15.6%

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    80% matchMixed54% of 35 reviews2019
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    Windows

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    71% matchNo user reviews
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    Windows

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    71% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Pixel After Pixel
    Windows

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    70% matchNo user reviews
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  25. #25 Rasen no Sora
    78% match5 user reviews80% of 5 reviews2019
    Dev: Gorilla Cafe
    Windows

    "Spiral Universe" "Space Fleet x Character Game" Battle of Delusion Fleet.

    Why similar: Strategy 45.6%, Simulation 38.7%, Indie 15.7%

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    Dev: Devil's Dozen Games
    Windows
    Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 98%

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    Why similar: Strategy 46.7%, Simulation 37.4%, Indie 15.9%

  27. #27 Haunted Hotel: Stay in the Light
    79% matchMostly Negative31% of 16 reviews2017
    Dev: JRad Games
    Windows

    Try to survive three nights in Haunted Hotel: Stay in the Light. Control a hotel security system to drive out the evil forces that are killing your guests. Rationalize electrical energy as it will not last all night.

    Why similar: Strategy 45.9%, Simulation 38.5%, Indie 15.6%

  28. #28 Potemkin
    77% matchPositive87% of 15 reviews2018
    Dev: Vasily Wosck
    Windows · Mac

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    Why similar: Strategy 45.2%, Simulation 39.6%, Indie 15.3%

  29. #29 BIGHARDSUN
    67% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Pavel Smushkovich
    Windows

    You were exiled to an old castle in the desert. Command people, monitor their condition, explore, improve the castle, and make tough decisions - all to survive! And while you're struggling with the hottest summer, the temperature is only rising, and the storms won't subside.

    Why similar: Strategy 44.8%, Simulation 39.3%, Indie 15.9%

  30. #30 AntQueen 3D
    75% matchMixed65% of 79 reviews2019
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    Windows · Mac

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    Why similar: Strategy 45.1%, Simulation 39.5%, Indie 15.5%

  31. #31 States, Firms, & Households
    78% match5 user reviews0% of 5 reviews2016
    Dev: DMD 'Ware
    Windows

    World's first tool for economic paper dissertations! Economic studio for learning like a graphic or music production suite! Neural behavioural model as opposed to rational model! The large hadron collider of economics! Now a deductible tax credit!

    Why similar: Strategy 45.5%, Simulation 39.8%, Indie 14.7%

  32. #32 VilleTown
    77% matchPositive87% of 15 reviews2016
    Dev: Laugical Games
    Windows

    VilleTown is a City-Building Tower Defense game, where the player researches Technologies, Artifacts, and special Powers to help grow, expand, and defend their VilleTown from outside invaders.

    Why similar: Strategy 45.2%, Simulation 39.6%, Indie 15.3%

  33. #33 Export Simulator
    76% matchMostly Negative34% of 44 reviews2018
    Dev: ZovGamePub: Errigar Games
    Windows

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    Why similar: Strategy 45.1%, Simulation 39.5%, Indie 15.3%

  34. #34 Prison Planet
    65% matchNo user reviews
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    Windows

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    Why similar: Strategy 44.7%, Simulation 39.1%, Indie 16.2%

  35. #35 DarkSpace 暗宇战纪
    73% matchPositive89% of 19 reviews2019
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    Windows

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    Why similar: Strategy 45.7%, Simulation 38.1%, Indie 16.2%

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    76% matchMixed49% of 53 reviews2017
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    Windows

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    Why similar: Strategy 45.1%, Simulation 39.5%, Indie 15.3%

  37. #37 冒险公会 Adventurer Guild
    74% matchMixed49% of 35 reviews2018
    Dev: DyingCatPub: INDIEGAMES.CN
    Windows

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    Why similar: Strategy 45.7%, Simulation 38.1%, Indie 16.2%

  38. #38 Future Simulation World
    65% matchMixed57% of 21 reviews2024
    Dev: KANNADE
    Windows

    Drawing on the existing real-world data and current state-of-the-art research and exploration results, and taking into account historical data provided by the World Bank, a streamlined and relatively sensible data model that outlines all possible options for future development is built.

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  39. #39 MULE Returns
    63% matchNo user reviews
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    Windows

    MULE is a ridiculously fun and addictive strategy game that combines real-time and turn-based styles as you battle for land and resources on a newly colonized planet. The game is easy to grasp but provides great depth of game-play.

    Why similar: Strategy 44.5%, Simulation 39%, Indie 16.6%

  40. #40 Mogo Invasion
    74% match5 user reviews80% of 5 reviews2017
    Dev: He Wenjie
    Windows

    Only thing that you, as the lord, have to do, is defense! defense!! defense!!!

    Why similar: Strategy 45.7%, Simulation 38.1%, Indie 16.2%

  41. #41 我是院长 - 模拟经营医院游戏
    72% match7 user reviews86% of 7 reviews2019
    Dev: XGame
    Windows

    【培养医生】 1、游戏内所有医生通过招聘获得,医生拥有不同学历,学历影响医生通过临床职称考试的概率; 2、医生的临床职称影响其对不同疾病的治愈率,临床职称可通过参与每年2月份举行的临床职称考试提升; 3、医生的教学职称影响科室科研的成功率,教学职称科通过接受教学任务提升;

    Why similar: Strategy 44.8%, Simulation 39.3%, Indie 15.9%

  42. #42 1010
    73% matchMixed63% of 19 reviews2017
    Dev: WalkBoy Studio
    Windows

    1010 - is an addictive puzzle game with a original storyline

    Why similar: Strategy 46.6%, Simulation 36.9%, Indie 16.5%

  43. #43 Solar Collector
    72% match6 user reviews50% of 6 reviews2017
    Dev: Emily Peregrine
    Windows · Mac

    Harvest Energy. Sell the energy. Keep up with payments.

    Why similar: Strategy 44.8%, Simulation 39.3%, Indie 15.9%

  44. #44 Agenda
    73% matchMixed44% of 50 reviews2016
    Dev: Exordium Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Agenda is a strategy simulation game in which you control a world-wide independent agency with a set goal of world domination. Try to claim your global influence through the power of your allies and covert operations such as assassinations, bribery or fraud.

    Why similar: Strategy 45.6%, Simulation 38.2%, Indie 16.2%

  45. #45 Crypto Crisis: Education Edition
    69% match8 user reviews100% of 8 reviews2019
    Dev: Armoured Beans
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Let's help Principal Trotter and technology teacher Kieran build the school of the future. The Education Edition is a simplified and easier to play version of the original Crypto Crisis that has been designed for a younger audience and more casual players.

    Why similar: Strategy 44.8%, Simulation 39.3%, Indie 15.9%

  46. #46 Narco Tycoon
    59% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: TBDPub: SIG Publishing
    Windows

    Narco Tycoon is a simulation game about building a drug empire. Manage and develop your own drug factories. Employ the best people in the "industry" and invest in new technologies. Influence local politics, destroy your rivals or take over their business. Become the real Drug Lord!

    Why similar: Strategy 45.3%, Simulation 38.9%, Indie 15.8%

  47. #47 Lumbermill
    59% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: BW Games
    Windows

    Build, Manage and Maintain a Lumber Mill deep in the Forest!

    Why similar: Strategy 43.3%, Simulation 40.1%, Indie 16.7%

  48. #48 ポエニ戦争 地中海の稲妻
    69% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2019
    Dev: 白新社
    Windows · Mac

    第二次ポエニ戦争を舞台とするストラテジーゲーム。

    Why similar: Strategy 44.8%, Simulation 39.3%, Indie 15.9%

  49. #49 Colony Prospector
    69% matchPositive83% of 23 reviews2018
    Dev: Colonial Life
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Colony Prospecting - the most profitable occupation on Earth, or the quickest way to bankruptcy. That's if the aliens don't kill you first.

    Why similar: Strategy 44.8%, Simulation 39.3%, Indie 15.9%

  50. #50 Rise of Man
    71% matchVery Negative18% of 147 reviews2017
    Dev: Darkcross Games
    Windows · Mac

    Rise of Man is a pre historic strategy game with city building and survival elements. Can you guide your people through the ages and conquer all the challenges ahead of them.

    Why similar: Strategy 44.8%, Simulation 39.3%, Indie 15.9%

  51. #51 Squirrel Forest
    57% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Squadrant Games
    Windows

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    Why similar: Strategy 44.4%, Simulation 39.6%, Indie 16%

  52. #52 Virtual Robots - Robot programming simulator
    70% match6 user reviews0% of 6 reviews2017
    Dev: Cold-Dark Software™
    Windows

    Virtual Robots is a robot programming simulator. The objective of this game is to write code for your robots. Yes, WRITE.

    Why similar: Strategy 44.8%, Simulation 39.3%, Indie 15.9%

  53. #53 Lukewarm Ironclad
    57% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Ethereal Crack
    Windows

    You thought that you've had terrible bosses before? Wrong. It is now up to you to lay tracks, harass unionized workers, build resorts, blow up towns, bring in tourists, irreparably alter the weather, and overall make a lot of cash. Puzzle meets strategy in this live-action business simulation game.

    Why similar: Strategy 55.7%, Simulation 44.3%

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