Games Like AfterWar

Take control of any nation and shape its future. Manage resources, trade, and taxes, engage in real-time warfare, navigate global diplomacy, and react to dynamic world events. Build a thriving economy, forge alliances, and command armies in a constantly evolving world!

Why similar: Political Sim 14.9% ★, Grand Strategy 13.5% ★, Diplomacy 12.7% ★, Political 9.3% ★, Politics 9% ★

Crisis in the Kremlin is a global real-time political strategy about the Socialist world in its final decade. Shape the fate of the world as you manage economy, foreign relations, and domestic policy. Engage with countries across the globe, using diplomacy or even proxy wars to expand your reach.

Why similar: Political Sim 19.1% ★, Politics 14.8% ★, Grand Strategy 14.7% ★, Diplomacy 12.6% ★, Political 12% ★

SuperPower 3 is a modern geopolitical sim in a planet Earth setup. Rule the world or challenge your knowledge about demography, economics, military strategy, as well as political issues across the globe. Compete with or against other players, or just try to do better than the real-life politicians.

Why similar: Political Sim 16.5% ★, Grand Strategy 14.9% ★, RTS 9.8%, Politics 9.5% ★, Political 8.7% ★

Arms Race - TCWE is PC strategy game based on the historical conflict between the USA and the USSR

Why similar: Political Sim 22.1% ★, Grand Strategy 13.6% ★, Diplomacy 12.6% ★, Political 11% ★, Economy 7.3%

Rise to power as any modern day country in a realistic military, political and economic simulation. Command your country's diplomacy, espionage, and resource management to strengthen your position. Use real-time tactical control of your military to fortify your place as the Supreme Ruler.

Why similar: Grand Strategy 14% ★, Diplomacy 12.7% ★, Political 12.7% ★, Politics 9.5% ★, RTS 9.4%

The latest expansion of the ultra-realistic world simulator, where you play as the head of state or the opposition! New Features: tourism simulator, party strategies with regime censures, personal wealth management, a European army, AI and robotics.

Why similar: Political Sim 19.6% ★, Grand Strategy 18% ★, RTS 11%, Political 10% ★, Real Time Tactics 7.8%

Lead your people to glory and write a new chapter of history in Realpolitiks II, a real-time grand strategy game where you lead any contemporary nation in an attempt to secure world dominance.

Why similar: Political Sim 25.4% ★, Grand Strategy 25.3% ★, Politics 15.1% ★, Political 12.8% ★, Strategy 8.5%

Select an era, a nation and lead it to greatness or decay. Develop the economy and society, or focus on military and territorial expansion. In Nations you can rule your people for centuries – from ancient times to the modern day and beyond. You shape your state, history and map of the world.

Why similar: Grand Strategy 22.8% ★, Political Sim 19.9% ★, Diplomacy 16.8% ★, RTS 16.3%, Alternate History 8.7%

Become the leader of any contemporary country in this streamlined real-time grand strategy game. Use diplomacy, espionage, military and economic power to deal with other nations, while tackling issues such as terrorism, financial crises and medical epidemics, all in an effort to achieve global domination!

Why similar: Diplomacy 28.1% ★, Political Sim 23.4% ★, Grand Strategy 18.9% ★, Politics 17.4% ★, Strategy 7.9%

Age of History II is a grand strategy wargame that is simple to learn yet hard to master.Your objective is to use military tactics and cunning diplomacy to either unify the world, or conquer it.Will the world bleed out or bow before you? The choice is yours..

Why similar: Grand Strategy 21.1% ★, Political Sim 15.6% ★, War 13.6%, Diplomacy 12.7% ★, Political 9.7% ★

As the leader of a nation, dispatch and control your team of characters all around the world to destabilize your enemies and establish your supremacy. All methods are fair game: hacking, sabotage, political interference, military strikes, corruption, treachery, assassinations, data theft…

Why similar: Diplomacy 20% ★, Grand Strategy 15.3% ★, Political Sim 15.2% ★, Political 14.1% ★, Politics 12.7% ★

In this Grand Strategy game, you take control of the Solar System's Great Powers in 2092 and weather the storm of change as you navigate the uncertain waters of the future. Control the greatest military forces in the world and wage wars on an epic scale: outer space is yours to conquer!

Why similar: Grand Strategy 24.5% ★, Political Sim 20.1% ★, Politics 13.4% ★, War 9.6%, Alternate History 9.1%

Geopolitical management game with real-time shifting borders and a streamlined gameplay, designed to minimize all burdensome chores while allowing an absolute strategic control, from military recruitment and deployment, to diplomatic and economic management.

Why similar: Grand Strategy 18.5% ★, Diplomacy 18.2% ★, RTS 9.9%, Political Sim 9.6% ★, Economy 8.8%

A Turn-based Strategy game in a futuristic global cold war from the award-winning creators of Out There. Recruit a squad of special agents and run your intel agency to secure the control of the singularity.

Why similar: Political Sim 23.9% ★, Politics 17.5% ★, Grand Strategy 15.9% ★, Political 12.6% ★, Economy 8.6%

This game is a global strategy, which is primarily focused on Ukraine after leaving the Soviet occupation. Here you will be given control of Ukraine with the opportunity to change history and intervene in the events of that time.

Why similar: Political Sim 27.2% ★, Grand Strategy 24.1% ★, Alternate History 15.1%, RTS 8.3%, Strategy 7.9%

Grand strategy wargame where the destiny of Civilizations rests in your hands - will they stand united under your leadership or fall divided in conflict? Journey through the entire saga of human civilization, from its earliest days to the futuristic era, crafting your legacy age by age.

Why similar: Grand Strategy 24.3% ★, Diplomacy 23.8% ★, RTS 14.1%, Alternate History 12.1%, Economy 11%

This is a deep focus on the Spring and Autumn period of the Warring States period of the grand strategy and real-time combat fusion sandbox game.

Why similar: Diplomacy 22% ★, Political Sim 18.3% ★, Grand Strategy 17.1% ★, RTS 12.4%, Real Time Tactics 10.6%

A turn-based WWI Grand Strategy game. Rush to field new modern weaponry and survive the horrendous attrition battles. Join the global conflict between the Great Powers of the age and forge a new world order for freedom or tyranny.

Why similar: Grand Strategy 25.2% ★, Political 18.4% ★, Alternate History 11.9%, War 11.8%, Economy 9.5%

Lawgivers II is a political sandbox game that features multiple electoral systems, approve/reject bills and govern a country. Start out your career from the very bottom, and perhaps one day, lead your nation to become the most influential in the world.

Why similar: Political Sim 24.2% ★, Diplomacy 23.4% ★, Politics 18.9% ★, Grand Strategy 15% ★, Management 6.4%

A game of diplomacy and war in the atomic age. Safeguard your closest allies and change unfavorable regimes without giving away your long-term ambitions. Every action risks an enemy reprisal, and if nobody backs down from a standoff, we all lose.

Why similar: Political Sim 26% ★, Diplomacy 20.7% ★, Politics 17% ★, Alternate History 9.9%, War 9.4%

An unique long-term strategy game with week-long matches with up to 101 players, set in the alternate reality of 1919.

Why similar: Grand Strategy 18.4% ★, Political Sim 18.3% ★, RTS 11.9%, Alternate History 11.1%, War 11%

Prove your political brilliance in a grand strategy like no other: pick any contemporary country, set up your government and navigate the pitfalls of domestic and international politics. A glorious destiny awaits - the domination of not just the Earth, but the whole Solar system!

Why similar: Grand Strategy 18.8% ★, Political 16.1% ★, Diplomacy 15.3% ★, Politics 13% ★, Economy 9.5%

Set in a post-apoc version of Earth, Revival is a 4x strategy game where the world and its rules can change at key moments, creating a deep and highly replayable experience.

Why similar: Diplomacy 24.6% ★, Grand Strategy 22.7% ★, Political 15.5% ★, Economy 12%, War 10.7%

SuperPower 2 is the only global geopolitical simulation game which allows players to control entire countries. Players control countries in 3 major areas: political, economic and military, but this time, in a beautiful real-time 3D environment.

Why similar: Political Sim 35.4% ★, Grand Strategy 17.7% ★, Politics 17.6% ★, War 7.4%, Economy 6.4%

3 Days War is a unique multiplayer strategy war game. Integrating the mechanics of RTS+4X, it allows dozens of players to engage in a three-day real-time strategy competitionon. Commanders, use your skills, strategies, games and even deception to become the ultimate winner!

Why similar: Political Sim 24.9% ★, Grand Strategy 24% ★, RTS 16.6%, Real Time Tactics 13.9%, War 9.4%

This is a strategy game with the theme of WWII. As a battlefield commander, maintaining your army's motivation and satisfaction, promoting your generals, managing your own economy, dealing with your friends' armies, and real time grand battle. What kind of commander will you become in the process?

Why similar: Grand Strategy 22.4% ★, Political 21.5% ★, RTS 15.2%, Real Time Tactics 14.7%, War 13.9%

Real-Time Strategy/Wargame. From World War II through the Cold War and into the future, re-live or re-imagine the tensions and crises of our recent history! Guide your nation through the era of your choice in Campaigns, Scenarios, and Sandboxes, as you make every effort to become Supreme Ruler!

Why similar: Grand Strategy 21.6% ★, Political Sim 16.7% ★, Modern 13.6%, RTS 13.3%, Politics 10.2% ★

Dominate the classical Mediterranean in Imperator: Rome, a grand strategy game from Paradox Interactive. Navigate the dangerous waters of politics and diplomacy as you build up your provinces and conquer foreign lands. Now available with special content and the digital artbook.

Why similar: Grand Strategy 30.6% ★, Political Sim 22.9% ★, Political 10.8% ★, Strategy 7.7%, Politics 5.8% ★

Explore a dynamic world of politics in this turn-based, political simulator. Create a character, run for political office, write legislation, balance budgets, and more as you move up the political hierarchy.

Why similar: Political Sim 45.6% ★, Politics 23.2% ★, Political 22.1% ★, Simulation 4.9%, Strategy 4.2%

The new 5th edition of the hyperrealistic global simulator game where you play as the Head of State or as the opposition or the president of a large multinational company, with a completely redesigned interface, a new ultra-detailed map, complete control of companies and new scenarios for 2024.

Why similar: Political Sim 18% ★, Grand Strategy 16.8% ★, Political 10.7% ★, RTS 10.7%, Real Time Tactics 8.8%

The Emperor and State is a turn-based strategy game that simulates the rule of an ancient feudal monarch. It involves the administration, policy adjustment, diplomatic checks and balances, national wars, as well as the emperor's self-cultivation, the cultivation of successors and so on.

Why similar: Diplomacy 21.1% ★, Grand Strategy 19.4% ★, Politics 15.8% ★, Alternate History 10.4%, Economy 10%

This Long Term Strategy Game lets you take control of the armed forces of your nation. Become responsible for its military expansion, technological research and economic development. Form alliances and wage total war for global dominance on the battlefields of World War 3.

Why similar: Grand Strategy 27.4% ★, Diplomacy 22.3% ★, Politics 17.5% ★, RTS 12.9%, Alternate History 8.2%

Create your own nation in Millennia, a historical turn-based 4X game that challenges your strategic prowess across 10,000 years of history, from the dawn of humanity to our possible futures.

Why similar: Grand Strategy 20.6% ★, Diplomacy 19.6% ★, Political 12.1% ★, Alternate History 11.1%, War 10.1%

Grand Strategy Game. How does reincarnation affect the evolution of a state ? Control the material well-being of your country with a backbone of spiritual growth. Religion. Economy. Diplomacy. War. Souls. Karma. Ideology. Tech. Stories. Single-Player. MMO.

Why similar: Grand Strategy 32.2% ★, Strategy 27.3%, Simulation 25.7%, RTS 7.6%, Economy 6.5%

Rise from a cunning strategist to a powerful ruler. Master economic warfare, manipulate global events, and build industries or armies to conquer the world. Every decision in this modern Grand Strategy game shapes your ascent to power—will you rise through wealth or force?

Why similar: Political Sim 17% ★, Grand Strategy 15.5% ★, Diplomacy 15.2% ★, Politics 12.2% ★, Political 9% ★

New edition of the ultrarealistic simulator of today's world where you play as the head of state or as the opposition! Major developments: the war in the Ukraine and all of its consequences, conspiracy theories, fake news, interference by secret services, animal welfare and climate objectives.

Why similar: Political Sim 23.3% ★, Grand Strategy 21.4% ★, RTS 12.8%, Politics 11.6% ★, Real Time Tactics 10.5%

Lead your country through the Victorian age, expand your empire as you go head to head with the great powers of the world.

Why similar: Grand Strategy 27.4% ★, War 15.3%, Real Time Tactics 13.6%, Diplomacy 11.2% ★, Management 8.3%

The latest edition of the ultrarealistic world simulator where you play as the Head of State or as the opposition! New Additions: dive deeper into the war in the Ukraine with artillery, trenches, mines, troop morale, etc; detailed immigration management; the justice system; and children.

Why similar: Political Sim 23.7% ★, Diplomacy 22.3% ★, Politics 16.3% ★, Economy 10.3%, RTS 8.8%

A unique and deeply engaging political/military strategic simulation from the creator of Plague Inc. Balance competing civilian and military priorities and deal with a deadly insurgency in order to stabilise a war-torn country.

Why similar: Diplomacy 21.4% ★, Grand Strategy 19.1% ★, War 10.7%, Economy 10.4%, RTS 9.6%

Try your hand as a global planner of a future society. Play with a wide range of technologies and policies spanning different fields and ideologies. Will you lead the world to ecological utopia or planetary ruin?

Why similar: Political Sim 19.7% ★, Grand Strategy 17.8% ★, Diplomacy 16.2% ★, Political 10% ★, Politics 9.3% ★

Lawgivers is a turn-based political simulation game. Run for elections with your own party and enter parliament to approve or abolish laws. Appoint the president and decide whether you want a democracy or just a fake one instead.

Why similar: Political Sim 23.2% ★, Diplomacy 19.5% ★, Politics 17.2% ★, Political 15.8% ★, Grand Strategy 12% ★

Countryballs at War is a grand strategy wargame that combines turn-based empire building with real-time battles. Lead any countryball nation, expand your territory through conquest or diplomacy, and rise as the ultimate superpower.

Why similar: Grand Strategy 41.4% ★, Real Time Tactics 21.8%, War 13.1%, Strategy 12.4%, Management 6.4%

In Power & Revolution, become a Head of State of one or several countries of your choice and extend your influence on the world, or play as a legal or illegal opposition leader and get ready for the conquest to power!

Why similar: Political Sim 35.8% ★, Politics 21.8% ★, Grand Strategy 9.8% ★, Political 9.8% ★, Economy 9.1%

Democracy 4 lets you take the role of President / Prime minister, govern the country (choosing its policies, laws and other actions), and both transform the country as you see fit, while trying to retain enough popularity to get re-elected...

Why similar: Political Sim 19% ★, Diplomacy 15% ★, Politics 15% ★, Political 12.6% ★, Grand Strategy 12.2% ★

A turn-based grand strategy game, simple for newbies yet challenging for masters. As the leader of a nation, you will conquer territories and advance in military, technology, culture, or politics. Choose from historical scenarios or create your own with an editor.

Why similar: Grand Strategy 22.6% ★, Diplomacy 19.1% ★, Political 16.9% ★, Politics 16.4% ★, Economy 10.6%

Old World is a revolutionary new historical strategy game where you lead your dynasty over generations of rule against rival kings and queens. Wage massive wars, manage your court, and build a dynasty — or watch your empire crumble to dust. What legacy will you leave behind?

Why similar: Diplomacy 23.5% ★, Grand Strategy 21.8% ★, War 12.1%, Economy 10.7%, Alternate History 9.8%

Addictive yet chill. An immersive Cold War sandbox. Revive the Cold War in this classic strategy game—easy to pick up, yet challenging and deep, offering endless replayability.

Why similar: Political Sim 26.1% ★, Politics 18.7% ★, Political 17.8% ★, Grand Strategy 17.6% ★, Alternate History 8.2%

FIRST STRIKE is a fast paced real time strategy game where you play one of the twelve biggest nuclear superpowers of the world – from known superpowers like the USA to an upstart hellraiser like North Korea – and try to be the last one remaining when the whole world blows to smithereens.

Why similar: Diplomacy 21.4% ★, Political 15.8% ★, RTS 15.3%, Modern 13.9%, War 13.1%

Power is a global political and economic simulation game where you can play as a powerful politician or businessman in a number of detailed countries. Starting from nothing, you can seize the highest offices in the land through free and fair elections, or dirty tricks and deals.

Why similar: Diplomacy 26.1% ★, Grand Strategy 17.4% ★, Political 11.7% ★, Politics 10.5% ★, Economy 8.1%

Will YOU control Congress, the Supreme Court, or the Presidency? In Battle for the Hill, a real-time multiplayer political strategy game, you’ll pass laws, shape the economy, and fight for power. Build alliances, manipulate the system, or dominate the market—every decision changes history.

Why similar: Political Sim 26.7% ★, Political 20.5% ★, Politics 19.2% ★, RTS 11.5%, Alternate History 8.5%

A sardonic take on nationalism and the Cold War though a minimalist and fast paced RTS. Scheme your way through a highly replayable campaign, or conduct some "diplomacy" on your "friends" in multiplayer.

Why similar: Diplomacy 31.1% ★, Grand Strategy 26.4% ★, RTS 17.8%, Political Sim 12.1% ★, Simulation 4.7%

Real-Time Strategy Game. Guide your nation through the most violent era in modern history. Play massive campaigns as one of the principal nations, set-piece scenarios of famous battles, or set your own victory condition and play as any nation in the world in Sandbox mode.

Why similar: Grand Strategy 28.6% ★, Politics 18.5% ★, RTS 17.1%, War 14.8%, Multiplayer 6.5%

Discover the industry standard for geopolitical simulation of today’s world!In Masters of the World, the third incarnation of Geopolitical Simulator, play as the head of state of one or more countries and expand your influence across the globe.

Why similar: Political Sim 40.6% ★, Politics 18.4% ★, Political 14.2% ★, Grand Strategy 14.1% ★, Simulation 5.9%

Assume control of a Middle Eastern country recovering from a violent revolution. Forge alliances, grow your economy, invade your neighbors, or pacify your population. Rogue State is a geopolitical strategy game that will force you to always stay one step ahead of your rivals to survive.

Why similar: Political Sim 61.6% ★, Strategy 13.3%, Simulation 12.6%, Economy 12.4%

In the unique world of this political simulator, you travel to Europe, 1932-1935, to become the party leader in one of the following countries: Germany, France, or England. You have a real chance to become the winner of WWII even before it begins...

Why similar: Politics 27.5% ★, Political 21.6% ★, Strategy 12.8%, Simulation 12.3%, Alternate History 10.6%

Cold War turns hot in 1953: massive hex strategy with nukes, supply, and sabotage.

Why similar: Grand Strategy 44% ★, Diplomacy 22.1% ★, War 17.9%, Strategy 10.4%, Atmospheric 4.6%

POLITICAL ARENA is a one-of-a-kind strategy/sim sandbox about American politics. Seek fame or infamy in a richly simulated political world, complete with high stakes legislative strategizing, backroom deals and the press. Customize and play as the politician of your dreams (or nightmares).

Why similar: Political 33% ★, Political Sim 27.5% ★, Strategy 15.7%, Modern 12.7%, Simulation 10.2%

Ages of Conflict is a versatile Map Simulation game where you create and observe custom AI nations battle it out across an infinite number of worlds. Paint beautiful maps and scenarios, and command nations to change history into your liking!

Why similar: Political Sim 28.5% ★, Diplomacy 25.2% ★, Politics 21% ★, Alternate History 14.7%, Simulation 4.9%

Can you face the challenges of the Oval Office? Find out in Mr. President, a sandbox simulation of the U.S. presidency. Pursue your legislative agenda. Compete with rivals Russia and China. Deal with crises from 9/11 to COVID-19; and direct the U.S. military against terror groups and rogue states.

Why similar: Political Sim 23.8% ★, Diplomacy 22.4% ★, Grand Strategy 21.7% ★, Political 12.3% ★, War 6.2%