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Games Like Age of Wonders 4

60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Strategy, Turn-Based Strategy, Singleplayer, Multiplayer.

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Rule a fantasy realm of your own design! Explore new magical realms in Age of Wonders’ signature blend of 4X strategy and turn-based tactical combat. Control a faction that grows and changes as you expand your empire with each turn!

Reviews: Very Positive — 81% — of 22,264 reviews
Released: 2023-05-02
Developer: Triumph Studios
Publisher: Paradox Interactive
Genres: RPG, Strategy
Platforms: Windows
Median playtime: 22.2 hrs
Mean playtime: 60.1 hrs
Players ≥ 1 hr: 93%

Overview

Age of Wonders 4 stands out for its masterful fusion of deep 4X empire building, tactical turn-based combat, and extensive faction customization that allows for emergent storytelling. These recommendations focus on games that prioritize hero progression, magical fantasy settings, and the strategic satisfaction of managing both a growing empire and individual tactical battles.

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  1. #1 Age of Wonders III
    97% matchVery Positive80% of 12,777 reviews2014
    Dev: Triumph StudiosPub: Paradox Interactive
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 18.4 hrs≥1hr: 76%

    Age of Wonders III is the long anticipated sequel to the award-winning strategy series. Delivering a unique mix of Empire Building, Role Playing and Warfare, Age of Wonders III offers the ultimate in turn-based fantasy strategy for veterans of the series and new players alike!

    Why similar: 4X 32.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 21%, Strategy 15.6%, Fantasy 7.7%, RPG 5.5%

    Why You'll Like It: As the direct predecessor, it shares the core DNA of tactical fantasy combat and empire management that defines the series.

  2. #2 Age of Wonders: Planetfall
    96% matchMostly Positive80% of 6,617 reviews2019
    Dev: Triumph StudiosPub: Paradox Interactive
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 16.0 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    Age of Wonders: Planetfall is the new strategy game from Triumph Studios, creators of the critically acclaimed Age of Wonders series, bringing all the exciting tactical turn-based combat and in-depth empire building of its predecessors to space in an all-new, sci-fi setting.

    Why similar: 4X 36.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 21.2%, Character Customization 11.2%, Strategy 9.3%, Tactical 9.3%

    Why You'll Like It: It utilizes the same refined engine and design philosophy as Age of Wonders 4, shifting the setting to a rich sci-fi universe.

  3. #3 Songs of Conquest
    96% matchVery Positive86% of 13,308 reviews2024
    Dev: LavapotionPub: Coffee Stain Publishing
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 11.2 hrs≥1hr: 80%

    Raise mighty armies, wield ancient magic and forge an empire. This turn-based strategy adventure game fuses strategic decision making, tactical combat and kingdom management.

    Why similar: 4X 28.7%, Strategy RPG 12.4%, Tactical RPG 11.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.7%, Turn-Based Combat 10.3%

    Why You'll Like It: It captures the classic 'Heroes of Might and Magic' tactical feel with modern mechanics and beautiful pixel art.

  4. #4 SpellForce: Conquest of Eo
    95% matchVery Positive80% of 2,601 reviews2023
    Dev: Owned by GravityPub: THQ Nordic
    Windows
    Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 11.1 hrs≥1hr: 84%

    On a journey to great magical might, explore and control the lands of Eo in this ever-changing turn-based strategy role-playing game. Field armies and heroes in tactical combat, finish hundreds of quests, and gather spells and artefacts to become the most powerful mage of all.

    Why similar: Grand Strategy 24.1%, Tactical RPG 17%, Strategy RPG 14.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 14.6%, Dark Fantasy 10.2%

    Why You'll Like It: This title excels at blending 4X strategy with deep hero-led tactical RPG progression in a vibrant fantasy world.

  5. #5 Master of Magic
    94% matchMostly Positive71% of 1,191 reviews2022
    Dev: MuHa GamesPub: Slitherine Ltd.
    Windows
    Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 12.9 hrs≥1hr: 63%

    Take up the role of a great wizard, wield powerful spells, command fantasy races and challenge your rivals in this remake of a cult turn-based strategy classic. Do you have what it takes to become Master of Magic?

    Why similar: 4X 24.3%, Grand Strategy 15.8%, Tactical RPG 12.1%, Strategy RPG 11%, Turn-Based Strategy 9.8%

    Why You'll Like It: A faithful remake of the classic that served as the primary inspiration for the entire Age of Wonders franchise.

  6. #6 Total War: WARHAMMER II
    94% matchVery Positive93% of 121,341 reviews2017
    Dev: CREATIVE ASSEMBLYPub: SEGA
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 41.3 hrsMean: 179.9 hrs≥1hr: 93%

    The forces of Lustria await your command. Choose your Legendary Lord, expand your armies, forge alliances in a strategic turn-based campaign, and unleash the might of your monstrous forces in fast-paced real-time battles.

    Why similar: Grand Strategy 23.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 14%, War 11.7%, Strategy 11.3%, Fantasy 7.8%

    Why You'll Like It: Widely considered one of the best fantasy strategy experiences, featuring diverse factions and deep tactical combat.

  7. #7 Total War: WARHAMMER III
    93% matchMostly Positive70% of 143,427 reviews2022
    Dev: CREATIVE ASSEMBLYPub: SEGA
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 30.8 hrsMean: 151.6 hrs≥1hr: 94%

    The cataclysmic conclusion to the Total War: WARHAMMER trilogy is here. Rally your forces and step into the Realm of Chaos, a dimension of mind-bending horror where the very fate of the world will be decided. Will you conquer your Daemons… or command them?

    Why similar: Grand Strategy 28.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 16.8%, War 13.2%, Dark Fantasy 10.3%, Strategy 8.7%

    Why You'll Like It: Offers an unparalleled scale of fantasy empire management combined with massive, high-fidelity tactical battles.

  8. #8 ENDLESS™ Legend
    92% matchVery Positive83% of 18,996 reviews2014
    Dev: AMPLITUDE Studios
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 5.4 hrsMean: 21.9 hrs≥1hr: 80%

    ENDLESS™ Legend is a 4X turn-based fantasy strategy game by the creators of ENDLESS™ Space and Dungeon of the ENDLESS™. Control every aspect of your civilization as you struggle to save your homeworld Auriga. Create your own Legend!

    Why similar: 4X 44.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 16.4%, Strategy 12.7%, Fantasy 7.3%, Grand Strategy 6.7%

    Why You'll Like It: A unique fantasy 4X game with distinct faction mechanics and a strong emphasis on narrative and tactical combat.

  9. #9 Old World
    91% matchVery Positive82% of 6,533 reviews2022
    Dev: Mohawk GamesPub: Hooded Horse
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 11.9 hrs≥1hr: 82%

    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: 4X 24.3%, Grand Strategy 17.9%, Moddable 11.6%, War 10.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 9.7%

    Why You'll Like It: Combines traditional 4X empire building with character-driven RPG elements that mirror the hero focus of Age of Wonders 4.

  10. #10 Dominions 6 - Rise of the Pantokrator
    91% matchVery Positive91% of 1,639 reviews2024
    Dev: Illwinter Game Design
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 8.2 hrsMean: 46.7 hrs≥1hr: 74%

    In Dominions 6 you take control of a powerful being that rules a nation and aspires to godhood. The type of Pretender Gods can vary from magically powerful arch mages to old dragons or an enormous tree. Dominions is a deep 4x turn based strategy game with a very large variety of spells and units.

    Why similar: 4X 41.1%, Grand Strategy 21.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 16.4%, Strategy 8.7%, Fantasy 4.8%

    Why You'll Like It: Provides an incredibly deep fantasy wargame experience with a massive focus on magic systems and god-like leaders.

  11. #11 Wartales
    90% matchVery Positive86% of 34,811 reviews2023
    Dev: Shiro Games
    Windows
    Median: 21.6 hrsMean: 51.8 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    Wartales is an open world RPG in which you lead a group of mercenaries in their search for wealth across a massive medieval universe. Explore the world, recruit companions, collect bounties and unravel the secrets of the tombs of the ancients!

    Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 26.4%, Tactical RPG 17.7%, Turn-Based Combat 15.8%, RPG 11.3%, Co-op 11.1%

    Why You'll Like It: Focuses on the gritty, party-based tactical combat and mercenary management that appeals to fans of hero-led armies.

  12. #12 Pathfinder: Wrath of the Righteous - Enhanced Edition
    89% matchVery Positive84% of 42,844 reviews2021
    Dev: Owlcat GamesPub: META Publishing
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 10.2 hrsMean: 58.6 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    Embark on a journey to a realm overrun by demons in a new epic RPG from the creators of the critically acclaimed Pathfinder: Kingmaker. Explore the nature of good and evil, learn the true cost of power, and rise as a Mythic Hero capable of deeds beyond mortal expectations.

    Why similar: Tactical RPG 17.9%, Turn-Based Combat 13%, Dark Fantasy 12.6%, Character Customization 12%, Tactical 11.6%

    Why You'll Like It: A deep fantasy RPG that includes significant kingdom management and tactical combat mechanics.

  13. #13 HUMANKIND™
    89% matchMixed69% of 28,395 reviews2021
    Dev: AMPLITUDE Studios
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 7.5 hrsMean: 33.0 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    Rewrite history by shaping a civilization as unique as you are. Combine 60 cultures from the Ancient Era to the Modern Age to lead your empire to victory. Build thriving cities, outsmart rivals in epic battles, spread your influence and leave your mark on HUMANKIND™.

    Why similar: 4X 33.8%, Grand Strategy 19.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 16.1%, Strategy 10.5%, War 6.9%

    Why You'll Like It: Features a 4X framework with a focus on evolving your culture and civilization through distinct eras.

  14. #14 Solasta: Crown of the Magister
    88% matchVery Positive87% of 22,100 reviews2021
    Dev: Tactical Adventures
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 8.7 hrsMean: 31.2 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    Roll for initiative, take attacks of opportunity, manage player location and the verticality of the battle field in this Turn-Based Tactical RPG based on the SRD 5.1 Ruleset. In Solasta, you make the choices, dice decide your destiny.

    Why similar: Strategy RPG 18.1%, Character Customization 16.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 15.8%, Turn-Based Combat 15.5%, Fantasy 9.4%

    Why You'll Like It: Offers the most faithful and satisfying turn-based tactical combat system based on tabletop rules.

  15. #15 Crusader Kings III
    87% matchVery Positive90% of 139,914 reviews2020
    Dev: Paradox Development StudioPub: Paradox Interactive
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 28.7 hrsMean: 146.3 hrs≥1hr: 94%

    Love, fight, scheme, and claim greatness. Determine your noble house’s legacy in the sprawling grand strategy of Crusader Kings III. Death is only the beginning as you guide your dynasty’s bloodline in the rich and larger-than-life simulation of the Middle Ages.

    Why similar: Grand Strategy 25.5%, 4X 18.6%, Moddable 11%, War 9.3%, Strategy 8.4%

    Why You'll Like It: Provides the deep, character-driven grand strategy and emergent storytelling that complements the RPG elements of the genre.

  16. #16 Sid Meier’s Civilization® VI
    86% matchVery Positive86% of 373,909 reviews2016
    Dev: Firaxis GamesPub: 2K
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 18.1 hrsMean: 99.8 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    Expand your empire, advance your culture and go head-to-head against history’s greatest leaders. Will your civilization stand the test of time?

    Why similar: 4X 21%, Turn-Based Strategy 18.7%, Grand Strategy 18.4%, Strategy 11.2%, War 8.9%

    Why You'll Like It: The definitive 4X empire-building experience, focusing on city management and long-term strategic planning.

  17. #17 Warhammer 40,000: Gladius - Relics of War
    86% matchVery Positive82% of 17,446 reviews2018
    Dev: Proxy StudiosPub: Slitherine Ltd.
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 19.9 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 35.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 14.3%, Grand Strategy 12%, Strategy 8.5%, War 7.9%

    Why You'll Like It: A pure 4X combat experience that strips away diplomacy to focus entirely on tactical warfare and unit progression.

  18. #18 Fantasy General II
    85% matchVery Positive81% of 1,944 reviews2019
    Dev: Owned by GravityPub: Slitherine Ltd.
    Windows
    Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 11.0 hrs≥1hr: 58%

    The fantasy wargaming classic is back! Lead powerful heroes and mighty armies into battle in this critically acclaimed turn-based strategy milestone. Level up and train your units and guide them through a gripping story campaign to decide the fate of a world on the brink of destruction.

    Why similar: 4X 18.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 14%, Grand Strategy 13.9%, Turn-Based Combat 10.3%, Tactical 8.8%

    Why You'll Like It: A dedicated tactical fantasy wargame that emphasizes unit development and campaign-based decision making.

  19. #19 Dominions 5 - Warriors of the Faith
    84% matchVery Positive94% of 2,164 reviews2017
    Dev: Illwinter Game Design
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 6.8 hrsMean: 102.0 hrs≥1hr: 74%

    In Dominions 5 you take control of a powerful being that rules a nation and aspires to godhood. The type of Pretender Gods can vary from magically powerful arch mages to huge titans or large monuments. Dominions is a deep 4x turn based strategy game with a very large variety of spells and units.

    Why similar: 4X 30.7%, Grand Strategy 22.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 19.2%, Strategy 9.5%, Fantasy 8.1%

    Why You'll Like It: A complex and rewarding fantasy wargame featuring an immense variety of spells and units.

  20. #20 Millennia
    82% matchMixed67% of 3,763 reviews2024
    Dev: C Prompt GamesPub: Paradox Interactive
    Windows
    Median: 14.3 hrsMean: 35.3 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    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: 4X 30%, Grand Strategy 20.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.4%, War 10.8%, Tactical 7%

    Why You'll Like It: A 4X strategy game that focuses on alternate history and the evolution of civilizations through different ages.

  21. #21 Warlock 2: The Exiled
    84% matchMostly Positive70% of 1,296 reviews2014
    Dev: Ino-Co PlusPub: Paradox Interactive
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 11.3 hrs≥1hr: 93%

    Warlock 2 is a turn-based strategy game of fantasy warfare. Rival against Great Mages, lead mighty armies into fierce battles, wield ancient magic and faith as your weapons.

    Why similar: 4X 43.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 20.9%, Strategy 18.2%, Fantasy 12.5%, Multiplayer 2.7%

    Why You'll Like It: A fantasy 4X game that leans heavily into spellcasting and tactical combat on a hex-based map.

  22. #22 Eador. Imperium
    83% matchMostly Positive75% of 1,258 reviews2017
    Dev: Snowbird Games
    Windows
    Median: 6.7 hrsMean: 12.1 hrs≥1hr: 94%

    Hire heroes, build an army, prevail in battles and try to keep your empire intact in the face of grave danger. Eador. Imperium is a new chapter in Eador series, known for its unique blend of grand strategy, turn-based tactics and RPG elements.

    Why similar: 4X 33%, Strategy 27.6%, RPG 16.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 16%, Fantasy 7%

    Why You'll Like It: A complex fantasy 4X strategy game with a heavy emphasis on hero development and tactical combat encounters.

  23. #23 Galactic Civilizations IV
    81% matchMostly Positive73% of 2,448 reviews2023
    Dev: Stardock Entertainment
    Windows
    Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 21.9 hrs≥1hr: 84%

    Take command of a civilization that has just achieved faster-than-light travel in Galactic Civilizations IV, the newest entry in the award-winning space 4X strategy game series. Explore the galaxy, colonize worlds, shape cultures, make alliances, fight wars and pioneer new technologies.

    Why similar: 4X 30.2%, Grand Strategy 23.2%, Moddable 15%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.2%, Multiplayer 5.7%

    Why You'll Like It: Provides deep 4X empire management with extensive customization options for your civilization.

  24. #24 King's Bounty II
    81% matchMixed62% of 5,490 reviews2021
    Dev: Fulqrum GamesPub: Fulqrum Publishing
    Windows
    Median: 6.6 hrsMean: 14.7 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    Legend returns! King’s Bounty II is the long-awaited sequel to the legendary King’s Bounty video games franchise, one of the most iconic representatives of the turn-based RPG genre.

    Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 20.2%, Tactical RPG 17.2%, Strategy 12.6%, RPG 11%, Turn-Based Combat 10.3%

    Why You'll Like It: Focuses on hero-led army management and tactical combat within a narrative-driven fantasy world.

  25. #25 ENDLESS™ Space 2
    80% matchVery Positive83% of 22,888 reviews2017
    Dev: AMPLITUDE Studios
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 6.3 hrsMean: 26.0 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    ENDLESS™ Space 2 is a Strategic Space Opera, featuring the compelling “just one more turn” gameplay, set in the mysterious ENDLESS™ Universe. As the leader of your civilization, will you impose your vision and build the greatest stellar empire?

    Why similar: Strategy 72.2%, 4X 13.9%, Grand Strategy 4.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 4.1%, Multiplayer 1.9%

    Why You'll Like It: Shares the high-quality production and unique faction design of the Endless series in a sci-fi 4X setting.

  26. #26 Might & Magic® Heroes® VII
    82% matchMixed55% of 7,140 reviews2015
    Dev: Limbic EntertainmentPub: Ubisoft
    Windows
    Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 27.1 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    Might & Magic® Heroes® VII makes a triumphant return bringing you the essence of turn based strategy gaming. Set in a fantasy universe with RPG progression with a strong story narrative, you will embark on a journey that you will never forget!

    Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 39.1%, Strategy 21%, Fantasy 12.3%, RPG 10.9%, Multiplayer 9.7%

    Why You'll Like It: A classic turn-based fantasy strategy game centered on hero-led armies and map exploration.

  27. #27 Heroes of Might and Magic: Olden Era
    77% matchVery Positive89% of 16,795 reviews2026
    Dev: UnfrozenPub: Hooded Horse
    Windows
    Median: 5.9 hrsMean: 15.1 hrs≥1hr: 83%

    Heroes of Might and Magic: Olden Era is the official prequel hailing back to the origins of the genre-defining, critically acclaimed series of turn-based strategy games. Raise grand armies and wield devastating spells to overcome your foes in both solo and multiplayer.

    Why similar: 4X 22.7%, Grand Strategy 16.8%, Moddable 10.6%, War 10.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.1%

  28. #28 Battle Brothers
    79% matchVery Positive88% of 27,494 reviews2017
    Dev: Overhype StudiosPub: Hooded Horse
    Windows
    Median: 19.2 hrsMean: 93.8 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    Lead a mercenary company in this tactical RPG set in a medieval fantasy world. Chase fame and fortune as you choose where to go, who to recruit, which contracts to pursue, and how to train and equip your men in a procedurally generated open world campaign.

    Why similar: Moddable 28%, War 21.9%, Character Customization 16.6%, Strategy 8.9%, Fantasy 8.6%

    Why You'll Like It: Offers deep party management and challenging turn-based tactical combat in a gritty, low-fantasy setting.

  29. #29 ENDLESS™ Legend 2
    77% matchVery Positive84% of 2,525 reviews2025
    Dev: AMPLITUDE StudiosPub: Hooded Horse
    Windows
    Median: 5.2 hrsMean: 12.4 hrs≥1hr: 81%

    Lead your people to victory on an ever-evolving world in this strategy game featuring asymmetric factions led by powerful heroes. Build your empire, wield political influence, and raise grand armies to wage war in a race to uncover dark secrets buried within the planet.

    Why similar: 4X 24.1%, Grand Strategy 17.6%, Moddable 11.8%, War 10.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 9.6%

  30. #30 Hero's Hour
    78% matchMostly Positive80% of 5,674 reviews2022
    Dev: Benjamin "ThingOnItsOwn" HauerPub: Goblinz Publishing
    Windows
    Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 9.0 hrs≥1hr: 63%

    A fast turn-based strategy RPG with real-time combat. Develop your cities and armies, level up your heroes to gain new, powerful spells and skills, and explore the wonders and dangers of the procedurally generated maps as you aim to conquer your enemies before they do the same to you.

    Why similar: 4X 21.5%, Strategy RPG 18.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 17.1%, Tactical 12.3%, Fantasy 8%

    Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced, real-time tactical twist on the classic turn-based strategy formula that keeps the focus on army management.

  31. #31 Disciples: Liberation
    78% matchMostly Positive73% of 3,914 reviews2021
    Dev: Frima StudioPub: Kalypso Media
    Windows
    Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 11.1 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    Disciples: Liberation is a mature, dark fantasy strategy RPG with turn-based combat. Liberate the land of Nevendaar and uncover the endless stories hidden within this richly detailed world where every decision has a consequence, and every wrong move could be deadly.

    Why similar: Tactical RPG 23.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 17.8%, Dark Fantasy 16.6%, Tactical 12.2%, Turn-Based Combat 12%

    Why You'll Like It: A dark fantasy strategy RPG that balances kingdom management with turn-based tactical battles.

  32. #32 Elemental: Reforged
    76% matchMostly Positive75% of 438 reviews2026
    Dev: Stardock Entertainment
    Windows

    A 4X strategy game in a fantasy RPG world. Create your own sovereign hero, build a dynasty, design custom units, and wage turn-based war across a world that's different every time you play. Every unit is an individual with their own name, gear, and story.

    Why similar: 4X 20.7%, Grand Strategy 14%, Moddable 10%, Strategy RPG 8.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 8.3%

  33. #33 Age of Wonders Shadow Magic
    79% matchVery Positive89% of 639 reviews2010
    Dev: Triumph StudiosPub: Paradox Interactive
    Windows
    Median: 54 minMean: 12.4 hrs≥1hr: 49%

    Age of Wonders: Shadow Magic is the third entry in the award winning fantasy strategy series. This fan-favorite enhances the series' praised fusion of empire building, role-playing and tactical combat with the eerie Shadow World and battle with races never before seen, across new and diverse landscapes.

    Why similar: 4X 31.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 25.4%, Strategy 14.6%, Fantasy 10.9%, RPG 10.7%

    Why You'll Like It: A classic title that established the series' core identity of tactical combat and magical empire building.

  34. #34 Warhammer 40,000: Rogue Trader
    74% matchVery Positive88% of 43,860 reviews2023
    Dev: Owlcat Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 13.2 hrsMean: 55.4 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    Made in a close partnership with Games Workshop, Warhammer 40,000: Rogue Trader is a story-rich classical RPG from Owlcat Games, developers of the critically acclaimed game, Pathfinder: Wrath of the Righteous.

    Why similar: Tactical RPG 15.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.6%, Turn-Based Combat 11.3%, Dark Fantasy 11%, Character Customization 10.5%

  35. #35 Songs of Silence
    75% matchVery Positive81% of 2,653 reviews2024
    Dev: Chimera Entertainment
    Windows
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 76%

    Lead armies, rebuild fallen kingdoms, and rise to greatness! Embark on an epic journey of strategy in a visually stunning world. Fight intense battles and uncover a captivating story.

    Why similar: 4X 28.3%, Strategy RPG 12.9%, War 12.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.6%, Tactical 9.3%

  36. #36 Sins of a Solar Empire II
    74% matchVery Positive84% of 8,352 reviews2024
    Dev: Ironclad Games CorporationPub: Stardock Entertainment
    Windows
    Median: 9.5 hrsMean: 30.1 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    Battle for galactic dominance in this real-time 4X strategy game with unrivaled scale! You’ll explore, expand, exploit, and exterminate through military force, diplomacy, trade, culture, influence, and other underhanded tactics.

    Why similar: 4X 51%, Tactical 12.9%, Strategy 11.2%, Co-op 10.1%, Multiplayer 8.1%

  37. #37 Sid Meier's Civilization VII
    75% matchMixed48% of 55,216 reviews2025
    Dev: Firaxis GamesPub: 2K
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 18.1 hrsMean: 45.7 hrs≥1hr: 93%

    Lead empires that evolve or endure through the Ages. Build something you believe in with Sid Meier's Civilization® VII.

    Why similar: 4X 29.6%, Grand Strategy 24%, War 12.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 10%, Tactical 8.2%

  38. #38 Heroes of Science and Fiction
    73% matchVery Positive91% of 854 reviews2026
    Dev: Oxymoron Games
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 7.5 hrs≥1hr: 69%

    A turn-based sci-fi strategy that combines exploration and exciting clashes on the battlefield. Take control over several different species, raise powerful armies for your heroes and destroy your opponents! This HoMM-like is set in a scifi universe, with new mechanics on top of the classic formula.

    Why similar: 4X 21.5%, Grand Strategy 15.9%, Moddable 11.5%, War 9.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 9.1%

  39. #39 Total War: WARHAMMER
    76% matchMostly Positive78% of 52,224 reviews2016
    Dev: CREATIVE ASSEMBLYPub: SEGA
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 10.1 hrsMean: 62.2 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    The Old World is yours to command. Lead Legendary Lords in a combination of turn-based campaign and magically charged, strategic real-time battles, and decide the fate of your chosen race in a fight against Chaos.

    Why similar: 4X 22.1%, Grand Strategy 16%, Tactical RPG 11%, Strategy RPG 9.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 8.9%

  40. #40 Wildermyth
    73% matchVery Positive95% of 18,135 reviews2021
    Dev: Worldwalker Games LLC
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 6.4 hrsMean: 18.5 hrs≥1hr: 82%

    Wildermyth follows heroes over their whole careers, from their pitchfork days to their powerful primes, and on into old age and memory. It’s a party-based procedural storytelling RPG where tactical combat and story decisions will alter your world and reshape your cast of characters.

    Why similar: Tactical RPG 21.5%, Character Customization 18.8%, Moddable 15.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 14%, Choices Matter 12.5%

  41. #41 Terra Invicta
    70% matchVery Positive81% of 9,264 reviews2026
    Dev: Pavonis InteractivePub: Hooded Horse
    Windows
    Median: 9.5 hrsMean: 51.9 hrs≥1hr: 80%

    An alien invasion has fractured humanity into seven ideological factions each with a unique vision for the future. Lead your chosen faction to take control of Earth’s nations, expand across the Solar System, and battle enemy fleets in tactical combat.

    Why similar: 4X 26.7%, Grand Strategy 19.8%, Moddable 13.4%, War 11.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.6%

  42. #42 Deity Empires
    73% matchVery Positive86% of 340 reviews2018
    Dev: BaileyHausdorff Systems
    Windows

    Deity Empires is a 4X, turn-based strategy game with a powerful “just one more turn” feel! Enter an intricate fantasy world as one of many deities posed to become ruler of the world.

    Why similar: 4X 34.3%, Grand Strategy 19.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.2%, Tactical 8.5%, Strategy 8.3%

  43. #43 ZEPHON
    70% matchVery Positive84% of 1,716 reviews2024
    Dev: Proxy Studios
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 7.9 hrsMean: 17.9 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    From the developers of Warhammer 40,000: Gladius, ZEPHON is a post-apocalyptic 4X strategy game built on Proxy’s unique tactical combat system. Guide survivors through a turbulent future, navigating unexpected disasters, eldritch horror and cyberpunk monstrosities. What will you do to survive?

    Why similar: 4X 31.4%, Grand Strategy 16.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.2%, Tactical 10.2%, Turn-Based Combat 8.6%

  44. #44 Shadow Empire
    72% matchVery Positive84% of 1,875 reviews2020
    Dev: VR DesignsPub: Matrix Games
    Windows
    Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 70.1 hrs≥1hr: 77%

    Shadow Empire is a deep turn-based 4X wargame with a unique blend of military focus, procedurally generated content and role-playing features. Players take the seat of the supreme ruler of a small nation, with the goal of reconquering a devastated planet.

    Why similar: 4X 26.3%, Grand Strategy 18.2%, War 11.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.5%, Turn-Based Combat 8.3%

  45. #45 Conquest of Elysium 5
    71% matchVery Positive90% of 1,765 reviews2021
    Dev: Illwinter Game Design
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 7.6 hrsMean: 33.9 hrs≥1hr: 84%

    Conquest of Elysium 5 is a quick turn based fantasy strategy game with a touch of rogue-like. The game is full of depth, details and monsters. There are also a huge number of factions, each with its own unique gameplay and magic rituals.

    Why similar: 4X 37.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 17%, Moddable 16.5%, Fantasy 7.5%, Strategy 7.2%

  46. #46 Dune: Spice Wars
    70% matchMostly Positive79% of 13,346 reviews2023
    Dev: Shiro GamesPub: Funcom
    Windows
    Median: 7.0 hrsMean: 16.5 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    A 4X real-time strategy game from the developers of the critically acclaimed Northgard. Set in Frank Herbert’s groundbreaking Dune universe, you must lead your faction and battle for control and dominance over the harsh desert planet of Arrakis.

    Why similar: 4X 31%, Grand Strategy 22%, War 13%, Tactical 9.8%, Co-op 7.4%

  47. #47 Fallen Enchantress: Legendary Heroes
    72% matchMostly Positive74% of 2,518 reviews2013
    Dev: Stardock Entertainment
    Windows
    Median: 6.0 hrsMean: 10.1 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    Fallen Enchantress is 4X strategy game from the makers of Sins of a Solar Empire and Galactic Civilizations. Build a civilization in the magical world of Elemental. Recruit heroes, train armies, build cities, forge alliances and save the world in this rich world where it's never the same game twice.

    Why similar: 4X 29.3%, Grand Strategy 20.6%, Tactical RPG 14.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.6%, Turn-Based Combat 8.9%

  48. #48 MENACE
    66% matchVery Positive91% of 11,482 reviews2026
    Dev: Overhype StudiosPub: Hooded Horse
    Windows
    Median: 11.4 hrsMean: 23.2 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    Lead a strike force against an alien threat in this turn-based tactical RPG from the developers of Battle Brothers. Answer distress calls across different worlds, train and equip infantry, deploy tanks and mechs, and plan and execute missions in detailed turn-based battles.

    Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 16%, Turn-Based Combat 15.6%, Character Customization 14%, Dark Fantasy 11.5%, Tactical 10.8%

  49. #49 Dominions 4: Thrones of Ascension
    71% matchVery Positive91% of 1,450 reviews2013
    Dev: Illwinter Game Design
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 48.1 hrs≥1hr: 65%

    You are a God! You are master and ruler of a loyal nation. You have unimaginable powers at your disposal. You have claimed this world as yours. But there are others who stand in your way. You must defeat and destroy these pretenders. Only then can you ascend to godhood and become the new Pantokrator.

    Why similar: Grand Strategy 26.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 19.5%, 4X 18.1%, Moddable 13.4%, Strategy 10.3%

  50. #50 The Iron Oath
    69% matchMostly Positive78% of 900 reviews2023
    Dev: Curious Panda GamesPub: Balor Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 8.6 hrs≥1hr: 69%

    Command, endure, and prosper in The Iron Oath, a turn-based tactical RPG where the fate of your mercenary company rests on your decisions. Customize your roster, build your renown, and discover the secrets that await in the medieval fantasy realm of Caelum.

    Why similar: Tactical RPG 17.7%, Strategy RPG 13.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.7%, Turn-Based Combat 12.4%, Tactical 9.8%

  51. #51 Sorcerer King: Rivals
    71% matchMixed63% of 408 reviews2016
    Dev: Stardock Entertainment
    Windows
    Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 10.2 hrs≥1hr: 54%

    Explore a rich fantasy world, go on quests for powerful weapons, and forge a new civilization in Sorcerer King: Rivals. Can you build a civilization to topple the malevolent Sorcerer King and become a god yourself?

    Why similar: 4X 25.3%, Grand Strategy 17.6%, Tactical RPG 12.5%, Strategy RPG 10.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 9.2%

  52. #52 Warhammer 40,000: Chaos Gate - Daemonhunters
    67% matchMostly Positive77% of 14,276 reviews2022
    Dev: Complex GamesPub: Frontier Foundry
    Windows
    Median: 5.2 hrsMean: 19.7 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    Lead humanity’s greatest weapon, the Grey Knights, in this fast-paced turn-based tactical RPG. Root out and purge a galaxy-spanning plague in a cinematic, story-driven campaign, using the tactics and talents of your own personalised squad of Daemonhunters.

    Why similar: Strategy RPG 17%, Turn-Based Strategy 16.7%, Tactical 11.9%, Character Customization 11.1%, Turn-Based Combat 10.3%

  53. #53 Heroes of Might & Magic V: Tribes of the East
    68% matchVery Positive93% of 3,200 reviews2008
    Dev: NivalPub: Ubisoft
    Windows
    Median: 7.1 hrsMean: 41.2 hrs≥1hr: 73%

    For the first time, play as the Orc faction and recruit heroes, build armies and manage cities as you explore and conquer legendary lands. Use tactics, skills and magic to outsmart fantasy armies while developing your heroes and unveiling the dark plot that threatens to tear the world of Ashan apart.

    Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 39.9%, Strategy 25.8%, Fantasy 14.4%, Multiplayer 13.2%, RPG 5.2%

  54. #54 Sid Meier's Civilization®: Beyond Earth™
    69% matchMixed60% of 23,044 reviews2014
    Dev: Firaxis GamesPub: 2K
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 7.9 hrsMean: 29.6 hrs≥1hr: 92%

    Sid Meier’s Civilization: Beyond Earth is a new science-fiction-themed entry into the award winning Civilization series. As part of an expedition sent to find a home beyond Earth, lead your people into a new frontier, explore and colonize an alien planet and create a new civilization in space.

    Why similar: 4X 32.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 21.7%, Grand Strategy 13.2%, Strategy 10.7%, Tactical 6.4%

  55. #55 Warhammer 40,000: Mechanicus II
    66% matchMixed56% of 1,208 reviews2026
    Dev: Bulwark StudiosPub: Kasedo Games
    Windows
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 83%

    Fast-paced tactical combat meets strategic management in this sequel to the acclaimed Warhammer 40,000: Mechanicus. Take control of either the ancient and deathless Necron legions or the techno-religious acolytes of the Omnissiah, with the fate of a world in your hands.

    Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 17.3%, Tactical RPG 14.5%, Tactical 12.3%, Turn-Based Combat 12.2%, Strategy 8.2%

  56. #56 Wizards and Warlords
    67% matchVery Positive83% of 258 reviews2020
    Dev: Valravn Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Wizards and Warlords is an indie turn-based strategy game, where you play in a randomly generated fantasy world, contending with rival wizards, warlords, roaming marauders and hidden ancient evils. Create a customized sovereign or choose from one of many predefined templates.

    Why similar: 4X 33.4%, Grand Strategy 22%, Turn-Based Strategy 14.9%, Strategy RPG 8.6%, Strategy 7.2%

  57. #57 Dungeons 4
    64% matchVery Positive88% of 3,214 reviews2023
    Dev: Realmforge StudiosPub: Kalypso Media
    Windows
    Median: 8.9 hrsMean: 19.1 hrs≥1hr: 84%

    The Absolute Evil and its trusted *cough* servant, the Dark Elf Thalya, return in Dungeons 4 after the events of its fabulous predecessor to bring about their triumph over the forces of good once more.

    Why similar: Strategy RPG 29.2%, Co-op 16.9%, Strategy 12.2%, Multiplayer 11.9%, Fantasy 11.6%

  58. #58 Wizard Warfare
    67% matchVery Positive97% of 61 reviews2019
    Dev: Psyanotek Limited
    Windows

    Wizard Warfare is a fantasy-themed, 4X-style, turn-based strategy game with a strategic empire management layer supported by a detailed tactical battle simulation layer.

    Why similar: 4X 48.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 18.5%, Tactical 13.9%, Strategy 9.3%, Fantasy 9.1%

  59. #59 Sunderfolk
    63% matchVery Positive90% of 2,065 reviews2025
    Dev: Secret DoorPub: Dreamhaven
    Windows
    Median: 7.0 hrsMean: 13.0 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    Rediscover game night in this tactical RPG where shared strategy shapes every turn. Adventure across the Sunderlands with up to four players in online multiplayer using your mouse & keyboard or play couch co-op using phones as controllers.

    Why similar: Tactical RPG 25%, Turn-Based Strategy 17.9%, Turn-Based Combat 15.4%, Co-op 10.2%, Fantasy 9.2%

  60. #60 Against the Storm
    63% matchVery Positive95% of 35,994 reviews2023
    Dev: Eremite GamesPub: Hooded Horse
    Windows
    Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 28.3 hrs≥1hr: 84%

    A dark fantasy city builder where you must rebuild civilization in the face of apocalyptic rains. As the Queen’s Viceroy, lead humans, beavers, lizards, foxes, and harpies to reclaim the wilderness and secure a future for civilization's last survivors.

    Why similar: 4X 35.7%, Grand Strategy 29%, Moddable 21.1%, Strategy 7.3%, Simulation 5.3%

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