Games Like Akhenaten: Rule as Pharaoh

Choose from professions like Smith, Preacher or Thief to gain riches in this medieval economic simulation. Climb the social ladder, dominate politics, and lead your dynasty to power over multiple generations to ensure your legacy.

Why similar: Political Sim 24.3% ★, Strategy RPG 14.2%, Diplomacy 9.9% ★, Immersive Sim 9.2%, Simulation 8.5%

RES PUBLICA - Citizens of Rome, an innovative city builder, life-simulation and roleplay game, invites the player to build his own roman city, manage his character, family and household during the ancient Roman Republic in 150 BC. Ave Caesar! Its up to you to lead the way for your home and family!

Why similar: Rome 18.1% ★, City Builder 16.5%, Historical 16.3%, Political Sim 16.2% ★, Strategy RPG 12.1%

Build and Discover: America is a mixture of real-time strategy game genres combined with a country building simulation and strong economic elements, all based on the history of the USA.

Why similar: Political Sim 22.9% ★, City Builder 15.1%, Diplomacy 13.6% ★, RTS 12.8%, Historical 11.1%

The game is a strategy simulation game where you start a family, raise children, infiltrate various industries in the city (13 industries, 70 professions), run for mayor to control the city's destiny, manufacture weapons to wage city wars, and ultimately establish your family empire.

Why similar: Political Sim 21.6% ★, City Builder 18.2%, Strategy RPG 12.4%, Simulation 8.9%, RPG 8.8%

Rebuild Pompeii from the ashes and lead it through centuries of politics, intrigue, and survival. Shape laws, expand trade across the Empire, guide your city through disasters, and command legions in optional real-time battles. Your legacy begins now.

Why similar: Political Sim 22.2% ★, Rome 18.6% ★, City Builder 17.5%, Historical 14.1%, Immersive Sim 7.6%

Fall of Bali is a historical strategy set in Bali set around 19th century. Divided in many kingdoms after fall of Bali Empire, Bali has fall in warring era for nearly 2 centuries and now the threat of imperialism come. With all your kingdom potential, can you survive and win this era?

Why similar: Political Sim 28.4% ★, City Builder 19.1%, Historical 14.1%, Diplomacy 10.5% ★, RTS 6.7%

As Governor of a Roman Province in the time-honoured Roman Empire, its fortune very much lies in your hands. Choose one of five Roman noble families such as Caesar’s Julii with different abilities to accomplish the comprehensive missions.

Why similar: City Builder 29%, Rome 23.7% ★, Historical 20.4%, Strategy 10.8%, Simulation 7%

Imperium BCE is a real-time 3D strategy game in which you can build cities, control armies, use both spies and diplomats to achieve different political goals, make technological discoveries, trade, and sign laws. The game is all about making the right choices, at the right time.

Why similar: Political Sim 18.1% ★, City Builder 15.9%, Diplomacy 15.4% ★, Rome 14.4% ★, RTS 12.8%

經典武俠經營策略遊戲《天下霸圖》，結合門派經營、弟子養成及戰略元素，玩家可扮演武當、峨嵋、丐幫、魔教…等12種各具特色及獨門武學的掌門人，招收弟子因材施教、採集資源煉丹練功、擴大地盤設立分舵，不論是消滅其它門派一統江湖，或以聲望讓各派歸順，都能享受成為一代武林霸主的快感！

Why similar: City Builder 22.1%, RTS 17.1%, Strategy RPG 15.7%, Tactical RPG 12.5%, Strategy 9.7%

As a judge of the Kobardde court, solve complex cases inspired by actual events. Your decisions will directly affect people's (and perhaps yours) lives. You may have to make difficult decisions for your family, country, and life. What kind of judge will you be?

Why similar: Political Sim 32.2% ★, Diplomacy 19% ★, Strategy RPG 18%, Immersive Sim 10.5%, RPG 5.1%

Build your own castle and establish a village to supply it. Manage resources, expand and upgrade buildings, design and embellish your land. Explore the world, unlock new quests and experience adventures to gain advantages for yourself and your castle.

Why similar: City Builder 17.1%, RTS 17%, Historical 10.5%, RPG 7.2%, Third Person 7.2%

You wake up as North Korea’s Supreme Leader. Manage diplomacy, internal power struggles, and national survival. Balance nuclear ambition, public needs, and elite loyalty. One wrong move could cost you everything — will you rule or fall?

Why similar: Political Sim 41.9% ★, Strategy RPG 16.5%, Historical 13%, Strategy 8%, RPG 7.9%

Build a sovereign nation on an empty ocean platform. Manage citizens, resources, trade, diplomacy, propaganda, philanthropy, and war in a satirical strategy game where every choice helps train the artificial intelligence that will judge your civilization.

Why similar: Political Sim 28.9% ★, City Builder 21.5%, RTS 15.7%, Diplomacy 11.9% ★, Strategy 8.9%

Don’t let the Soviet Union collapse, and fall in the darkness of history or lead the Union by a new path – democracy and free market! But before you decide something, think – wouldn’t it cause more harm than good?

Why similar: Political Sim 55.5% ★, Diplomacy 9.6% ★, Strategy 9.5%, Historical 9.2%, Strategy RPG 5.4%

Become the King in a story-driven 8-bit style game, where choice matters. And try not to die instantly...

Why similar: Political Sim 25.7% ★, City Builder 15.3%, Strategy RPG 14.7%, Diplomacy 12.9% ★, Historical 12.2%

A Roman political simulator set in the late Republic. Navigate the Senate, manage your household, build a dynasty, and watch the Republic you serve slowly become something unrecognizable.

Why similar: Political Sim 32.6% ★, Strategy RPG 13.8%, Immersive Sim 11.4%, Rome 10.1% ★, Historical 9.3%

You are not merely building a city—you are governing it. Plan districts, balance the budget, investigate local problems, chair government meetings, appoint officials, negotiate with investors, and watch every decision travel from public concern to policy, implementation, and consequence.

Why similar: Political Sim 34.1% ★, City Builder 23.9%, Strategy RPG 9.3%, Simulation 7.9%, Building 7.6%

Be a Roman in this grand strategy game with deep historical realism. Serve in the legions, run for political office, get married and educate your heirs. Make friends, outwit rivals and seduce lovers as thousands of other characters live out their own tragedies and triumphs!

Why similar: Political Sim 25.5% ★, Rome 18.9% ★, Historical 17.2%, Strategy RPG 11.6%, Alternate History 6.5%

Memoriapolis is a historical city builder where your city grows organically across 5 ages, from Antiquity to the Industrial Revolution. Manage resources, interact with factions, and shape your dynasty toward building a final Wonder with easy, normal, or hard difficulty levels.

Why similar: Political Sim 30.7% ★, City Builder 23.9%, Historical 15.1%, Immersive Sim 9.8%, Building 7.5%

You don't command the heroes — you bait them. Wayward Crown is a kingdom-management sim where every adventurer has their own greed, glory, and fear. Place bounties, build a town, balance the gold, and watch your realm run itself.

Why similar: City Builder 25.1%, RTS 17%, Immersive Sim 11.5%, Strategy RPG 10.5%, RPG 9.2%

A medieval sandbox. Serve a king, rule your own fief, or raise a claimant to the throne. Marry, scheme, rebel, claim a crown, or just watch. Every NPC in this world lives by the same rules you do, driving it toward collapse. Stopping it is your task; the higher you rise, the more ways you have.

Why similar: Political Sim 25.9% ★, Historical 17.1%, Diplomacy 14.7% ★, Strategy RPG 13.9%, Tactical RPG 11.6%

Take care of restoring the economy and the status of a superpower of a once great country in one of the most difficult times for Russia.

Why similar: Political Sim 23.5% ★, City Builder 23.5%, RTS 17.4%, Historical 11.8%, Strategy 7.3%

The Legend of Abdal is a classical text-based RPG set during the Mughal Empire in 1817. At each level, you will be faced with choosing between 2 decisions, entering "1" or "2" to make your choice.

Why similar: Political Sim 31.9% ★, Strategy RPG 18.9%, Tactical RPG 14.2%, Immersive Sim 11.3%, RPG 8.2%

Rule the state in this political strategy simulatior by interacting with characters and with the map. Each of your decisions will necessarily entail a result. The game raises topical problems of the modern world, politics and humanity as a whole.

Why similar: Political Sim 29.7% ★, City Builder 17.8%, Diplomacy 12.9% ★, RTS 10.9%, Historical 10.4%

Become dictator of the only country that does not yield to the world's superpowers. Use your skills to build an army, care for your people, provide wealth and gain worldwide respect. You're a natural-born leader and the best diplomat. We await your orders, Sir!

Why similar: Political Sim 26.6% ★, City Builder 18.9%, Strategy RPG 14.8%, Diplomacy 13.4% ★, RPG 6.6%

My name is Hanko, I am 14 years old. Because I'm already an adult, my parents married me to Zoya. They gave me a room in the house and a horse with a cart. Now I have to change this world.

Why similar: Political Sim 27.1% ★, Strategy RPG 15.4%, RTS 13.4%, Tactical RPG 11.8%, Alternate History 7.2%

Starting as governor of a newly formed province in the Roman Empire your goal is simple: advance up the empire's political ladder to become the next Caesar.

Why similar: City Builder 39.1%, Rome 21.7% ★, Historical 17.9%, Strategy 12.3%, Simulation 8.5%

This is a real-time strategy (RTS) game integrated with simulation and management mechanics. Based on Romance of the Three Kingdoms, it depicts the epic of China's chaotic era during that time.

Why similar: City Builder 23%, RTS 19%, Tactical RPG 12.8%, Historical 12.3%, Simulation 11.2%

Shape a nation in a procedural grand strategy sandbox where geography, industry, diplomacy, and war drive emergent history. Build your state, secure resources, manage instability, and survive a world of rival powers.

Why similar: Political Sim 43.8% ★, Historical 18.8%, RTS 18.2%, Strategy 6.1%, Simulation 5%

In the medieval era, assume the role of a lord and engage with other lords，develop fiefdoms, and employ strategies involving intrigue, warfare, and plunder. Expand your territory and strengthen your house lineage Or, be a god, manipulate the world? This game primarily strategic role-playing elements

Why similar: Political Sim 22.9% ★, Historical 18.2%, Strategy RPG 14.1%, Immersive Sim 10.2%, Tactical RPG 8.8%

Play the most popular story from the bible. The tower of babel is a unique tower - builder and RPG. Pick a leader, hire workers, manage the economy of the building site and the lives of your workers. Remember you have 7 days to complete the tower before language barrier becomes a major problem.

Why similar: City Builder 19.7%, Strategy RPG 14.6%, RTS 14%, Tactical RPG 12.4%, Historical 9.8%

Build your Italian empire in this realistic medieval RTS that combines truly organic city building and immersive roleplaying. City-states compete for influence, families such as the Medici try to divide power among themselves and artists create masterpieces that define an entire era.

Why similar: City Builder 28.6%, RTS 17.2%, Simulation 10%, Immersive Sim 9.6%, Strategy 9.6%

Manage the bus network of any city you choose. Buy buses, place stops, plan routes, and transport passengers while keeping your company financially stable in cities all around the world.

Why similar: Political Sim 34.6% ★, City Builder 24.8%, RTS 17.8%, Simulation 10.7%, Building 5.5%

《皇帝》是一款王朝养成模拟游戏。

Why similar: Political Sim 26% ★, Strategy RPG 15.2%, Tactical RPG 13%, Historical 11.4%, Immersive Sim 8.2%

Three Kingdoms: Stratagems blends officer development, resource management, open-field defense, and real-time mass combat. As a faction commander, build defenses and lead troops against enemy hordes. Develop cities, recruit unique officers, and boost your power.

Why similar: City Builder 18.7%, Historical 16%, Strategy RPG 13.8%, RTS 13%, Immersive Sim 7.8%

Chinese Empire is an economic city-building strategy taking place in the picturesque areas of China. The prologue will introduce you to the world of Chinese Empire!

Why similar: City Builder 30.8%, Historical 13.3%, RTS 12.3%, Strategy 10.9%, Building 10.3%

Rewrite the Reconquista in a grand strategy game where population, religion, and war evolve dynamically based on your decisions. Will you become a legendary ruler, or will you be rejected by those forgotten by History?

Why similar: Political Sim 28.2% ★, Historical 17.6%, Diplomacy 12.2% ★, RTS 9.7%, Alternate History 7.2%

Become a craftsman in the Renaissance Venice. Develop business after business, be resourceful and creative. Many tasks can be completed only if you construct the most suitable machines first. No need to give it any more thought, just roll up your sleeves and get to work!

Why similar: City Builder 27.6%, Historical 17.1%, Immersive Sim 12.9%, RPG 9.8%, Simulation 9.2%

In Quarantine, you make the pandemic policies and funding priorities for your country as the head of the Health and Human Services Department. You will have to save your country from this global pandemic, while trying to keep the public and government officials happy...

Why similar: Political Sim 28.4% ★, Diplomacy 18.9% ★, Strategy RPG 13.7%, Historical 11.8%, Immersive Sim 9.7%

Lead survivors to build a new home in an unknown wilderness. Develop your settlement, defend against threats, and explore the world as a living lord. Let your lord act independently or take direct control to create your own frontier legend.

Why similar: City Builder 27.5%, Strategy RPG 14.8%, Simulation 11.3%, Immersive Sim 8.6%, Third Person 8.4%

Three Kingdoms of Shadows blends dark political intrigue with occult folklore. As Liu Bei, raised to rule Xuzhou as a pliable puppet, enact decrees, manage resources, and outmaneuver the factions behind your rise. Follow history—or pursue optional mysteries to unlock a path no chronicle recorded.

Why similar: Political Sim 36.4% ★, City Builder 20.5%, Strategy RPG 15.1%, Historical 14%, RPG 5%

Economic strategy about trade war

Why similar: Political Sim 37.4% ★, City Builder 27%, RTS 18.9%, Strategy 12%, Medieval 3.9%

Empire Architect is an ancient city-building real time strategy game, with elements from grand strategies sprinkled in for good measure. The levels are procedurally generated, and you have limited control over your subjects

Why similar: City Builder 27.9%, Rome 13.8% ★, Historical 12.1%, RTS 9.6%, Simulation 8.8%

Series Makers makes your dreams come true. Produce your own TV series and build your own TV studio with your team. Dominate the TV landscape and fight your way up for worldwide success!

Why similar: Political Sim 28.4% ★, City Builder 18.4%, Strategy RPG 15.4%, RTS 15%, Immersive Sim 9.9%

Chinese Empire is an economic city-building strategy taking place in the picturesque areas of China. Create your own new empire that will go down in history!

Why similar: City Builder 31.4%, RTS 17.2%, Historical 15.3%, Building 11.1%, Strategy 8.6%

Immerse yourself in the epic world of the Bronze Age! Rule over the first European civilization and build the famous Palace of Knossos. Be smart in diplomacy and trade, use your gained reputation and equip your throne room with unique frescoes from all over the world.

Why similar: City Builder 23%, RTS 19.2%, Historical 17.5%, Building 10.9%, Strategy 10.6%

Pax Augusta is probably the most authentic ancient city-building simulation. Build flourishing cities and look after your citizens. Earn gold with production and trade of goods and build impressive monuments. Strengthen your influence and become a Roman emperor!

Why similar: Rome 27.2% ★, City Builder 23.6%, Historical 21.6%, Simulation 10.3%, Strategy 9%

Rise of State is a state management game focused on leadership and strategy. Every decision you make affects public happiness, military strength, the economy, and political stability. Manage crises, define your ideology, and try to keep your state standing.

Why similar: Political Sim 39.6% ★, Diplomacy 22.8% ★, City Builder 13%, Historical 7.9%, Strategy 7.8%

Civitas Rise是一款古典社会模拟游戏。本游戏中，数千名玩家共同建设一座座著名的汉代时期东西方城市，发展经济系统，制定社会规则，沉淀文化记忆。玩家们的群体决策会对城市产生不可逆的深远影响。

Why similar: Political Sim 46.9% ★, City Builder 25.7%, Historical 15.1%, Strategy 9%, Simulation 3.3%

CivCity: Rome, an innovative city builder inspired by the world of Sid Meiers Civilization, and created by a collaboration between Firefly Studios and Firaxis Games, invites players to shift focus from building a multi-city empire and zoom-in on the great cities of the Roman Empire, culminating in Rome itself!

Why similar: City Builder 40.1%, Rome 27.1% ★, Historical 15.4%, Strategy 11%, Simulation 5.8%

Take on the role of a simple Cossack who helps to build the economy of a new region. Find all treasures and place them on the Hill of Glory!

Why similar: City Builder 35.4%, Historical 24.1%, RPG 13.7%, Top-Down 8.1%, Building 6.3%

Build and govern a growing city where prosperity, population growth, and social control must remain in balance. Expand districts, manage infrastructure, enact policies, and maintain stability in this city-building strategy simulation.

Why similar: Political Sim 40.9% ★, City Builder 28.7%, Strategy 9.3%, Simulation 8.7%, Building 6.2%

Run a border checkpoint where every second saved can let a criminal through. Build lanes, manage tired officers, inspect vehicles, and keep traffic moving before your checkpoint collapses into chaos.

Why similar: Political Sim 32% ★, City Builder 23.2%, RTS 19.1%, Immersive Sim 11.7%, Simulation 10.7%

Immerse yourself in the beautifully recreated golden age of Hellenic city-states. Builders of Greece: Prologue, being a shortened version of the full game, is a great way to try your hand as a ruler of an ancient Greek city-state, practice your management skills, and learn basic game mechanics.

Why similar: City Builder 23.4%, Historical 17.2%, RTS 16.7%, Immersive Sim 11.2%, Realistic 8.4%

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: Historical 26.5%, Political Sim 24.8% ★, RTS 17.2%, Diplomacy 13.8% ★, Strategy 9.8%

New Real Time Strategy Game based on medieval times, where you will control powerful factions and empires, with large-scale epic battles, asymmetric civilizations, unit customization system with RPG elements, dynamic AI, 8K support and much more.

Why similar: City Builder 18%, Historical 14.8%, Strategy RPG 14.3%, RTS 14.1%, Tactical RPG 12.6%

The confrontation between the East and the West is coming to an end, but not between East and West Germany. The old party leaders are still sitting in their offices, not changing anything and waiting for exclamations from Moscow. But their end is close – Gorbachev and Kohl have already decided...

Why similar: Political Sim 32.2% ★, Historical 16%, Diplomacy 16% ★, Strategy RPG 10.6%, Alternate History 9.5%

El Presidente is back! Prove yourself once again as a feared dictator or peace-loving statesman on the island state of Tropico and shape the fate of your very own banana republic through four distinctive eras.

Why similar: City Builder 35.4%, Political Sim 30.6% ★, Strategy 9.6%, Diplomacy 8.9% ★, Simulation 7.8%

A fast-paced city-building experience inspired by the concept of civilization. As you advance your technologies and attract some of the greatest historical figures, you will face the trial of progress and strive to create a lasting legacy.

Why similar: City Builder 31.8%, Historical 22.7%, RTS 21.2%, Alternate History 13.4%, Strategy 9.9%

Shape the Roman Empire in this genre-defining strategic builder game. Build cities while expanding your influence through Roman provinces. Govern using your economic prowess, diplomatic skills, or military might.

Why similar: City Builder 28.8%, Historical 17.3%, RTS 16.6%, Rome 11.5% ★, Building 8.7%