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  1. #1 Plane Starship2:Galactic Contender
    97% match5 user reviews80% of 5 reviews2024
    Dev: 爱芙尔
    Windows

    This is a 4x turn-base strategy game. You can develop your planet, expand your territory by colonizing and building space stations, research technology to unlock more ships, and ultimately discover and eliminate your enemies.

    Why similar: 4X 36.1%, Board Game 17.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.4%, Space 8.6%, Strategy 6.8%

  2. #2 Empires of the Void II
    96% matchMixed58% of 24 reviews2021
    Dev: Magnus Muscle
    Windows

    A sci-fi turn-based strategy game. A faithful digital rendition of the beloved board game, Empires of the Void II.

    Why similar: 4X 35.6%, Board Game 23.9%, Strategy 11.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.6%, Space 8.8%

  3. #3 Sword of the Stars II: Enhanced Edition
    96% matchMixed44% of 956 reviews2012
    Dev: Kerberos ProductionsPub: Paradox Interactive
    Windows
    Median: 42 minMean: 12.1 hrs≥1hr: 44%

    The Enhanced Edition contains Sword of the Stars II: The Lords of Winter and the first expansion, the End of Flesh. The new expansion introduces the new playable race, the Loa. All previous DLCs containing new avatars, new combat music, alternate voices, skins, and new badges for the warships are also included.

    Why similar: 4X 55.5%, Space 12.8%, Strategy 12.6%, Sci-fi 7.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 7.1%

  4. #4 Space Empires IV Deluxe
    94% matchVery Positive86% of 285 reviews2006
    Dev: Malfador MachinationsPub: Strategy First
    Windows
    Median: 18 minMean: 10.4 hrs≥1hr: 37%

    The award-winning Space Empires IV Deluxe is the latest edition in the Space Empires series. A grand strategy title in the space 4X (explore, expand, exploit, and exterminate) genre, Space Empires has already found a place in the heart of strategy gamers everywhere.

    Why similar: 4X 58.7%, Strategy 13.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 9.9%, Space 9.7%, Sci-fi 7.9%

  5. #5 Worshippers
    94% matchMostly Positive79% of 105 reviews2018
    Dev: Brainwashing Games
    Windows

    It's hard to be a god! Worshipper is a fast-paced strategy combined with collectible card game. Explore and conquer the land, face dreadful creatures, lead your people to glory! With every victory you will unlock new units, spells and buildings, use them to develop your own unique strategies!

    Why similar: 4X 43.9%, Board Game 24.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 19.3%, Strategy 12%

  6. #6 ENDLESS™ Space - Definitive Edition
    93% matchVery Positive81% of 9,559 reviews2012
    Dev: AMPLITUDE Studios
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 13.3 hrs≥1hr: 87%

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

    Why similar: 4X 48.2%, Strategy 14.1%, Space 13.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 13%, Sci-fi 7.2%

  7. #7 Sid Meier's Civilization®: Beyond Earth™
    92% matchMixed60% of 22,976 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 33.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 20.6%, Space 10.3%, Strategy 10%, Sci-fi 9.2%

  8. #8 Stars in Shadow
    91% matchMostly Positive79% of 816 reviews2017
    Dev: Ashdar GamesPub: Iceberg Interactive
    Windows
    Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 14.5 hrs≥1hr: 66%

    Stars in Shadow is a turn-based 4X strategy game and a vivid tribute to the genre classics. Compete with alien factions to explore and colonize nearby starsystems, build fleets to defend against rivals, negotiate or conquer them. Win by unifying the galaxy, through diplomacy or force.

    Why similar: 4X 56.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 16.9%, Space 10.5%, Strategy 10.1%, Sci-fi 6.1%

  9. #9 Dominions - Priests, Prophets & Pretenders
    91% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2025
    Dev: Illwinter Game Design
    Windows · Linux

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

    Why similar: 4X 56%, Turn-Based Strategy 19.6%, Strategy 15.4%, Pixel Graphics 6.1%, 2D 2.8%

  10. #10 Twilight Imperium Digital
    90% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Red Square Games
    Windows

    Dominate the galaxy in the legendary strategy board game, now available digitally. Choose your faction and fight to claim the Imperial Throne!

    Why similar: 4X 43.7%, Board Game 28.4%, Space 11%, Strategy 10%, Sci-fi 6.3%

  11. #11 Sid Meier's Alpha Centauri™ Planetary Pack
    89% matchVery Positive91% of 552 reviews2024
    Dev: Firaxis GamesPub: Electronic Arts
    Windows
    Median: 42 minMean: 12.2 hrs≥1hr: 42%

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

    Why similar: 4X 63.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.3%, Space 12.2%, Strategy 10.8%, Singleplayer 1.1%

  12. #12 Lords of the Black Sun
    89% matchMostly Negative20% of 395 reviews2014
    Dev: Arkavi StudiosPub: Iceberg Interactive
    Windows
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 90%

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

    Why similar: 4X 55.9%, Space 15.6%, Strategy 14%, Turn-Based Strategy 9.3%, Sci-fi 5.2%

  13. #13 Cosmist
    87% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Gulbrandr Studio
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Conquer the galaxy in this arcade-like strategy game. Pick and send your generals to deploy the fleet in the far-off star sectors, mine resources, and upgrade your ships forgeries. Deities might interfere with your plans.

    Why similar: 4X 47.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 15%, Space 10%, Strategy 7.2%, Sci-fi 5.8%

  14. #14 Pandora: First Contact
    88% matchMixed63% of 638 reviews2014
    Dev: Proxy StudiosPub: Slitherine Ltd.
    Windows
    Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 41.1 hrs≥1hr: 75%

    Pandora: First Contact is a science fiction 4X turn-based strategy game on a planetary scale. Our Earth has been exhausted and colonial attempts on other planetary bodies have been in vain. Finally, after decades of exploration, an interstellar probe has brought promise of a new world.

    Why similar: 4X 56.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 17.7%, Strategy 12%, Sci-fi 8.4%, Space 4.7%

  15. #15 Space Empires V
    86% matchMostly Positive73% of 469 reviews2006
    Dev: Malfador MachinationsPub: Strategy First
    Windows
    Median: 36 minMean: 14.4 hrs≥1hr: 46%

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

    Why similar: 4X 57.7%, Strategy 14.3%, Space 12%, Turn-Based Strategy 8%, Sci-fi 7.4%

  16. #16 Sword of the Stars: Complete Collection
    85% matchVery Positive88% of 705 reviews2010
    Dev: Kerberos Productions Inc.Pub: Paradox Interactive
    Windows
    Median: 48 minMean: 28.2 hrs≥1hr: 48%

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

    Why similar: 4X 59%, Strategy 13%, Space 12.4%, Sci-fi 8.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 6.9%

  17. #17 Space Imperia 4X
    84% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Breich Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    A faithful digital adaptation of the acclaimed board game Space Empires 4X by GMT Games, beloved by wargamers for almost two decades. Command the rise of your civilization and the fall of others, all in one to two hours.

    Why similar: 4X 40.5%, Board Game 15.1%, Space 13.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 9.8%, Sci-fi 7.7%

  18. #18 Sid Meier's Starships
    84% matchMixed50% of 2,454 reviews2015
    Dev: Firaxis GamesPub: 2K
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 7.5 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    Build and command a fleet of starships and travel between planets as you explore, build, negotiate, and fight to preserve your vision for humanity.

    Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 23%, Space 22.4%, 4X 19.1%, Strategy 14.3%, Sci-fi 11.4%

  19. #19 Shattered Spheres
    83% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Data Vikings
    Windows

    Shattered Spheres is a turn-based 2D space 4X strategy game inspired by the classics of the genre. Explore a living galaxy, build your empire, and crush your rivals through military conquest or diplomatic cunning — without the micromanagement bloat of modern 4X games.

    Why similar: 4X 46%, Turn-Based Strategy 16.3%, Space 11.7%, PvE 6.7%, Strategy 6.1%

  20. #20 Stellar Monarch 2
    82% matchVery Positive88% of 123 reviews2022
    Dev: Silver Lemur Games
    Windows

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

    Why similar: 4X 53.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 18.7%, Strategy 10.4%, Space 9.9%, Sci-fi 7.6%

  21. #21 Vega Chronicle
    82% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Just Add Lava
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Choose peace or destruction to conquer the stars in this turn-based 4X game. Trade and negotiate with alien civilizations. Command semi-autonomous fleets in real-time combat. Explore the galaxy and build your colonies. Unlock ancestral virtues to enhance your civilization for the next play-through.

    Why similar: 4X 50.2%, Space 13.3%, Strategy 12.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.6%, Sci-fi 8%

  22. #22 Uciana
    81% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Birdshel, LLC
    Windows

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

    Why similar: 4X 54.8%, Strategy 14.4%, Space 9.9%, Sci-fi 8.6%, Pixel Graphics 8.6%

  23. #23 Master of Orion
    80% matchMostly Positive77% of 8,105 reviews2016
    Dev: NGD StudiosPub: Wargaming Labs
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 9.2 hrsMean: 101.9 hrs≥1hr: 92%

    The ascendant spacefaring 4X strategy game returns! A new chapter in the epic Master of Orion saga is poised to once again capture the imaginations of millions of gamers.

    Why similar: 4X 63.8%, Strategy 14.7%, Space 12.6%, Sci-fi 5.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 2.2%

  24. #24 Armada 2526 Gold Edition
    81% matchMixed68% of 108 reviews2013
    Dev: Ntronium GamesPub: Iceberg Interactive
    Windows
    Median: 24 minMean: 12.8 hrs≥1hr: 36%

    Conquer the Galaxy In This ‘4x’ Strategy Game. Lead one of 18 different alien races to become a mighty pan-galactic empire. Manage your colonies, deploy your fleets and conduct research. Plot your strategy and turn your planets into mighty bastions.

    Why similar: 4X 49.9%, Strategy 20.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 16.9%, Space 12.7%

  25. #25 Master of Orion 1
    79% matchVery Positive90% of 436 reviews2016
    Dev: SimTexPub: Wargaming Labs
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 6 minMean: 5.9 hrs≥1hr: 31%

    Forge an empire in a universe where population growth is stripping away planetary resources. Colonize unknown planets and trade with other races for their knowledge.

    Why similar: 4X 67.8%, Strategy 12.4%, Space 7.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 7.2%, Sci-fi 4.4%

  26. #26 Master of Orion 3
    79% matchMixed53% of 183 reviews2016
    Dev: Quicksilver SoftwarePub: Wargaming Labs
    Windows
    Median: 12 minMean: 6.3 hrs≥1hr: 38%

    Experience first-hand the challenges of leading one of 16 different races into unequalled galactic supremacy and face a universe of decisions. Set policies, explore, build, declare war, negotiate - put all these elements into motion to guarantee your place in the annals of space and time.

    Why similar: 4X 70.5%, Strategy 16.2%, Space 8.7%, Sci-fi 4.6%

  27. #27 Predestination
    78% matchMixed45% of 86 reviews2019
    Dev: Brain and Nerd Ltd
    Windows

    Predestination is a turn-based sci-fi 4X game set in the distant past of our own galaxy. Ships from countless races are flung back in time by a powerful hostile race known as the Revenants, and must now work to rebuild their empires and somehow stop the Revenants in the past.

    Why similar: 4X 52%, Space 14.9%, Strategy 14.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.3%, Sci-fi 7%

  28. #28 Journey to the Pumpkin Planet
    77% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Chris Turd Boomerang Armstrong
    Windows

    A turn-based strategy game about managing the first human colony on the pumpkin planet.

    Why similar: Board Game 28.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 17.7%, Strategy 13.5%, Aliens 9.2%, Building 6.9%

  29. #29 Mini Gal4Xy
    77% matchPositive84% of 38 reviews2019
    Dev: Jérôme BodinPub: Le Studio des Ténèbres
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Mini Gal4Xy is a light strategy game set in space.

    Why similar: 4X 50.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 16.2%, Space 9.6%, Sci-fi 9%, Aliens 7.1%

  30. #30 StarDrive
    78% matchMixed45% of 1,482 reviews2013
    Dev: Zero Sum Games
    Windows
    Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 6.7 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    As a space bear, human or any other race, venture forth into the galaxy, create custom ships, conquer new worlds, build new colonies and defend your very existence against those who would take what is yours.

    Why similar: 4X 62.8%, Space 16.1%, Strategy 12.9%, Sci-fi 7.9%, Singleplayer 0.3%

  31. #31 StarDrive 2
    76% matchMixed55% of 2,097 reviews2015
    Dev: Zero Sum GamesPub: Iceberg Interactive
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 9.5 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    StarDrive 2 is an exciting and evolutionary step forward for the StarDrive franchise. In this eagerly anticipated sequel, the core mechanics have evolved to incorporate a turn-based strategic layer, featuring spectacular realtime battles.

    Why similar: 4X 52.1%, Strategy 18.5%, Space 17.3%, Sci-fi 11.7%, Singleplayer 0.4%

  32. #32 Cardalaxy
    75% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Sisyphean Games
    Windows

    Cardalaxy is a card upgrading game with 4X inspiration and 5+ different victories.

    Why similar: 4X 31.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 15.2%, Space 12.4%, Sci-fi 9.7%, Building 9.2%

  33. #33 Tachyon Wars
    75% matchMixed40% of 10 reviews2021
    Dev: Fair Games
    Windows

    Tachyon Wars is a sci-fi real-time space strategy game. It introduces seriously deep gameplay with an emphasis on fleet control. Open space to explore, large-scale battles, crafty AI. All of it is well seasoned with novel real-time game mechanics.

    Why similar: 4X 46.9%, Space 14%, Strategy 12.2%, Sci-fi 8.8%, Aliens 6.7%

  34. #34 Master of Orion 2
    74% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 1,693 reviews2016
    Dev: SimTexPub: Wargaming Labs
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 18 minMean: 11.3 hrs≥1hr: 43%

    Forge an empire in a universe where population growth is stripping away planetary resources. Colonize unknown planets and trade with other races for their knowledge.

    Why similar: 4X 59.9%, Strategy 12.9%, Space 11.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 8.6%, Sci-fi 6.5%

  35. #35 Galactic Inheritors
    76% matchMixed44% of 86 reviews2015
    Dev: Crispon GamesPub: Plug In Digital
    Windows
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 97%

    Colonise solar systems and watch them grow. Explore the galaxy to find its strategic choke points. Build up your empire and your fleet and then use the power of the media to prepare your people for the inevitable war. At the same time watch your opponents, keep on an eye on their own media and watch for threats and opportunities.

    Why similar: 4X 58.3%, Space 21.2%, Strategy 11.9%, Sci-fi 8.6%

  36. #36 Sins of a Solar Empire II
    72% matchVery Positive84% of 8,167 reviews2024
    Dev: Ironclad Games CorporationPub: Stardock Entertainment
    Windows
    Median: 9.5 hrsMean: 28.7 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 43.5%, Space 16.7%, PvE 9.4%, Tactical 8.7%, Strategy 8.7%

  37. #37 Star Ruler 2
    73% matchVery Positive82% of 719 reviews2015
    Dev: Blind Mind Studios
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 8.9 hrs≥1hr: 93%

    Massive scale 4X-RTS set in space. Control hundreds of planets, manipulate galactic politics, research numerous advanced technologies, and command thousands of units and hundreds of planets in your quest for galactic dominance.

    Why similar: 4X 58.5%, Space 17.9%, Strategy 12.6%, Sci-fi 10.9%

  38. #38 Wizard Warfare
    73% matchVery Positive98% of 60 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 55.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 19.9%, Tactical 12.6%, Strategy 9.8%, 2D 1.4%

  39. #39 Mayhem Intergalactic
    74% matchMixed50% of 28 reviews2009
    Dev: Inventive Dingo
    Windows

    Wage war on your friends and enemies in this simple and engaging strategy game. Easy to learn and quick to play, Mayhem Intergalactic is surprisingly strategic. Play against the computer, or duke it out with friends over the internet. The universe shall be yours!

    Why similar: 4X 43.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 17%, Space 10.1%, Tactical 8.5%, Sci-fi 6.9%

  40. #40 Isle of the Crown
    73% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2021
    Dev: Devious Oatmeal
    Windows

    From a simple home to a mighty kingdom; explore, expand, exploit, and exterminate your opponent in this strategic pixel-art chess-like hex game using cards as your pieces and their abilities as your tools. As many games before it, and as the saying goes; easy to learn, hard to master.

    Why similar: 4X 37.8%, Board Game 22%, Turn-Based Strategy 14.9%, Building 9.8%, Strategy 7.6%

  41. #41 Ultakia
    71% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Simon Alber
    Windows

    Ultakia is a turn-based space 4X strategy game with distinctive resource management. Explore exotic systems and acquire powerful technologies. Exploit your planets, trade with other races and destroy those who stand in your way.

    Why similar: 4X 45%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.7%, Space 13.5%, Sci-fi 8.3%, Strategy 7%

  42. #42 Exodus: The Colonization of Space
    69% matchPositive100% of 22 reviews2025
    Dev: Artex
    Windows · Linux

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

    Why similar: 4X 37.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 18.4%, Strategy 10.8%, Space 6%, Tactical 5.9%

  43. #43 Dominium Mundi
    71% match7 user reviews29% of 7 reviews2020
    Dev: Dusan Petrovic
    Windows · Linux

    Dominium Mundi is a lightweight 4X strategy game set in the medieval period where 4 players compete to create the most influential empire. Expand your empire over the map, convert more people to your religion, and control more trade routes.

    Why similar: 4X 66.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 15.1%, Strategy 9.7%, Board Game 6.8%, 2D 1.4%

  44. #44 Galactic Civilizations® I: Ultimate Edition
    72% matchMixed50% of 300 reviews2012
    Dev: Stardock Entertainment
    Windows
    Median: 6 minMean: 8.3 hrs≥1hr: 24%

    Galactic Civilizations is a space based strategy game in which you are in control of humanity's destiny.

    Why similar: 4X 38.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.6%, PvE 10.8%, Space 8%, Aliens 7.1%

  45. #45 Trailblader
    69% matchPositive93% of 28 reviews2025
    Dev: 迟到的南雨亭
    Windows

    Trailblader is a turn-based strategy game that features loop-based combat, integrating 4X strategy and hero development. The game tells the story of a hero who, having lost their homeland, leads the people to migrate to the wilderness to rebuild their home.

    Why similar: 4X 49.5%, Strategy 13.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.5%, Choices Matter 9.3%, Tactical 7.4%

  46. #46 Space Empires I
    70% matchMixed54% of 13 reviews2020
    Dev: Malfador MachinationsPub: Strategy First
    Windows

    Space Empires I is the first chapter of the Space Empires series. A classic galactic conquest and turn-based strategy video game where you are the leader of a race of intelligent beings building large spaceships for interplanetary and interstellar travel through warp points between star systems.

    Why similar: 4X 44.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 17.6%, Strategy 13.4%, Space 8.3%, Sci-fi 6.6%

  47. #47 Star Ruler
    71% matchVery Positive83% of 340 reviews2010
    Dev: Blind Mind Studios
    Windows
    Median: 30 minMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 41%

    Take command of a vast interstellar empire and safeguard your species from total extinction in a procedurally generated 3D galaxy (with the option to flatten it) from 1 System to 10,000+! Prove your species' ingenuity through a deep and intricate combat system where anything (from individual components on ships to the stars themselves)...

    Why similar: 4X 58.8%, Space 18%, Strategy 15.9%, Sci-fi 7%, Singleplayer 0.3%

  48. #48 Distant Worlds: Universe
    70% matchMostly Positive75% of 1,845 reviews2014
    Dev: Code ForcePub: Slitherine Ltd.
    Windows
    Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 23.9 hrs≥1hr: 59%

    Distant Worlds is a vast, pausable real-time 4X space strategy game. Experience the full depth and detail of turn-based strategy, but with the simplicity and ease of real-time, and on the scale of a massively-multiplayer online game.

    Why similar: 4X 63.1%, Space 16.6%, Strategy 10.7%, Sci-fi 8.3%, 2D 0.6%

  49. #49 Age of Wonders: Planetfall
    68% matchMostly Positive80% of 6,593 reviews2019
    Dev: Triumph StudiosPub: Paradox Interactive
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 15.9 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 37.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 20.7%, Strategy 8.9%, Tactical 7.7%, Space 7.4%

  50. #50 Dawn of Andromeda
    70% matchMixed44% of 242 reviews2017
    Dev: Grey Wolf EntertainmentPub: Iceberg Interactive
    Windows
    Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 11.8 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    Dawn of Andromeda is a pausable, real-time 4X space strategy game providing an accessible, fun and immersive experience, introducing fresh ideas to the genre. Build your empire, colonize new planets, interact with other factions and characters, research technologies and build great fleets.

    Why similar: 4X 60.6%, Strategy 15.8%, Space 15.2%, Sci-fi 8.4%

  51. #51 Uncharted Space - project 3062
    68% match3 user reviews33% of 3 reviews2022
    Dev: Kong Linghui
    Windows

    In this game, you are a leader, leading a force of army to fight other forces in the deep spaces. You will plunder their resources, build your homelands, explore and expand, managing your army both strategically and tactically. This will be a saga written with blood and fire.

    Why similar: 4X 45.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 18.5%, Strategy 12.9%, Aliens 7.7%, Space 6.9%

  52. #52 Astro Protocol
    66% matchPositive98% of 41 reviews2026
    Dev: Null Vector Studios
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Astro Protocol is a high-stakes, turn-based 4X space strategy game distilled into intense one-hour matches. Six factions, randomized maps, tech trees, and anomalies ensure every run is unique. Victories are earned against challenging opponents that play to win.

    Why similar: 4X 42.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 17.5%, Space 11.6%, Tactical 10.2%, Sci-fi 7.2%

  53. #53 The Last Federation
    69% matchMostly Positive75% of 502 reviews2014
    Dev: Arcen Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    From the creators of AI War: Fleet Command comes an all-new grand strategy title with turn-based tactical combat, set in a deep simulation of an entire solar system and its billions of inhabitants. You are the last of a murdered race, determined to unify or destroy the 8 others.

    Why similar: 4X 42.4%, Space 17.9%, Strategy 14%, Turn-Based Strategy 7.1%, Sci-fi 7.1%

  54. #54 EOL: End Of Line
    68% matchNo user reviews2025
    Dev: MLS Games, LLC
    Windows

    A sci-fi turn-based strategy game, no gimmicky mechanics just pure 4x glory.

    Why similar: 4X 51.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 16.9%, Strategy 13.3%, Tactical 6.9%, Sci-fi 6.3%

  55. #55 Beyond
    67% match3 user reviews67% of 3 reviews2024
    Dev: Quixotic Universe
    Windows

    Beyond is a sci-fi turn-based strategy game set in a generated solar system that orbits a distant star every round. Play as one of five alien species as you race to collect resources, build your military, develop new tech, expand the area you control, and drive opposing factions from the system.

    Why similar: 4X 39.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 15.5%, Space 10.4%, Sci-fi 8%, Aliens 7.4%

  56. #56 Commander: Modern War
    67% matchPositive84% of 38 reviews2023
    Dev: GoldenGod Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Experience the thrill of a modern conflict between two factions, as you outsmart your opponents in an epic game of strategy and cunning. Take command of your ground, air, and naval units and lead them to victory in the most immersive turn-based battle simulation. The battlefield awaits.

    Why similar: 4X 50.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 18.5%, Strategy 13.3%, Tactical 8%, Choices Matter 6.5%

  57. #57 Space Empires III
    67% matchPositive80% of 41 reviews2020
    Dev: Malfador MachinationsPub: Strategy First
    Windows

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

    Why similar: 4X 45.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 19.7%, Strategy 13.6%, Space 7.2%, Sci-fi 5.8%

  58. #58 Empires of a Tiny Universe
    66% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Cactus Games
    Windows · Linux

    Empires of a Tiny Universe is a relaxed single-player RTS where you build and expand your empire across space. Manage planetary infrastructure, develop new technologies for your fleet, and conquer the galaxy - all from a clear, minimalist perspective.

    Why similar: 4X 48.2%, Aliens 12.1%, Building 9.3%, Strategy 9%, Space 8.1%

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