- #1 Kingdom Wars
97% matchNo user reviews2025
Dev: Obsidiagon
Windows
A medieval themed turn-based strategy/tactical game where you will build a kingdom, lead armies to the war, fight tactical battles and conquer enemy cities. Choose your main leader character from the 7 different available factions and start building your kingdom.
Why similar: 4X 26.3% ★, Wargame 11.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 10.9%, Procedural Generation 7.8%
- #2 Clash of Cultures
96% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Zach
Windows · Mac
Clash of Cultures is an addictive turn based stratergy game that is simple to learn yet has a lot of depth. Research technologies, shape your government, progress through the ages, and conquer the world.
Why similar: 4X 34.6% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 11.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 9.5%, Strategy 9.2%, Economy 6.7%
- #3 Interstellar Conquest
96% matchMixed47% of 15 reviews2023
Dev: GoldenGod Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Take planets and assemble your fleet. The conquest of space is now, navigate through asteroid fields and hide in nebulas to outsmart your opponents. Experience the challenge of ion storms disrupting your ship's sensors and become the ultimate space fleet commander.
Why similar: 4X 29.5% ★, Wargame 11.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.5%, Turn-Based Tactics 11.1%, Military 8.4%
- #4 Behind the Sword
95% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2025
Dev: Agustin Vuelta
Windows
Behind the Sword is a fresh take on the turn-based strategy genre, featuring a fast-paced approach to conquering the world.
Why similar: Moddable 14.4% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 12.4%, Procedural Generation 11%, War 10.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 10.2%
- #5 Imperiums: Greek Wars
94% matchVery Positive86% of 547 reviews2020
Dev: Kube Games
Windows
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 8.8 hrs≥1hr: 70%
Unique combination of turn-based 4X and historical grand strategy with a mythological twist. Explore the ancient world and build a world leading civilization. Survive, expand, conquer... and win!
Why similar: 4X 26.1% ★, Moddable 13.7% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 9.8%, War 8.2%, Military 7.7%
- #6 Deformity
94% match8 user reviews63% of 8 reviews2021
Dev: Andrey Larionenko
Windows
Deformity is a turn-based fantasy strategy about a world dominated by sins.
Why similar: 4X 29.7% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 13.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 10.7%, Wargame 10.6%, Military 8.4%
- #7 Rules of War
93% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Active Endeavour Games
Windows
Take command in this 4X-lite strategy game with fast-paced tactical combat and missile warfare. Build your economy, deploy land, sea, and air units, expand borders, advance technology, and navigate deceitful diplomacy. In a world of collapsing nuclear powers, can you lead your nation to victory?
Why similar: 4X 27.7% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 11.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 11.2%, Economy 9.8%, Wargame 9.7%
- #8 WarBoard: Arena Empire
92% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Velron Games
Windows
WarBoard: Arena Empire is a turn-based tactical strategy game on a hex arena. Command Rome, the Turks, Vikings, Egypt, Japan or Persia. Play solo against AI, or battle up to 4 Steam friends in private matches. Every move counts.
Why similar: 4X 33.1% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 14.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 13.8%, Wargame 10.3%, Strategy 9.8%
- #9 Clay Soldiers
91% matchMixed57% of 46 reviews2023
Dev: ArchDawn
Windows · Mac · Linux
The war rages on, choose to side with the Mercenaries, the Undead, the Angels, and more! Play through the single-player campaign, unifying the factions. Fight against other players and AI in the battleground's mode! Or strive for a conquest that takes you through the ages in war mode.
Why similar: 4X 27.1% ★, Wargame 10.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.5%, Turn-Based Tactics 10.2%, Military 9.4%
- #10 March of Reveille
91% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: xbig
Windows
Turn-based strategy where every Order is a trade-off. Capture cities, command combined forces, and take up to three Orders into a match — each granting one unique strength and one real weakness. Missions, online play, CPU skirmishes, King of the Hill, Domination, and a map editor.
Why similar: 4X 37.1% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 13.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 12.4%, Wargame 11.2%, Strategy 9.7%
- #11 Tracktopia
90% match8 user reviews100% of 8 reviews2025
Dev: GalaDev
Windows
Tracktopia is a strategy game with city-building elements, where your city moves on tracks and serves as a super powerful unit. Expand it to boost production, advance technologies, and create smaller units to ultimately defeat the enemy nation!
Why similar: 4X 30.7% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 11.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 10%, War 9.6%, Military 8.4%
- #12 Conquest: Medieval Kingdoms
89% matchMixed57% of 14 reviews2021
Dev: Aserisoft
Windows · Mac
Conquest: Medieval Kingdoms is a turn-based 4X grand strategy game, played on a procedurally generated world. Battles are real-time and tactical. Every world-map and battlefield is entirely unique, so this game will always have something to throw at you.
Why similar: 4X 38.4% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 14.2%, Wargame 10.7%, Strategy 9.9%, Medieval 8.4%
- #13 Kingdom of Krawall
89% matchNo user reviews
Dev: TinyDragonMagic
Windows · Linux
A fast-paced strategy game about building a kingdom, outplaying your rivals, and conquering your enemies. Play solo or in multiplayer and enjoy the depth of a classic 4X in a single sitting.
Why similar: 4X 42.9% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 15.8%, Strategy 11.6%, War 10.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 7.9%
- #14 Timeline
88% matchPositive96% of 26 reviews2022
Dev: Taueon
Windows · Mac · Linux
Timeline is a turn-based strategy game where you can play through the human history from stone age to modern times. In the game you command wide range of units, make them collect resources and build buildings, towns and cities, explore the map and meet other players controlled by AI.
Why similar: 4X 26.7% ★, Moddable 16.2% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 10.3%, Economy 8.7%, Management 7.6%
- #15 Kingdom Chronicle
86% matchMixed52% of 24 reviews2026
Dev: スタジオ白猫斎 / Studio HakubyousaiPub: くそげ工房 / Atelier KUSOGE
Windows
It looks deep, but plays simple. A turn-based strategy game where you can unify the continent in 1-2 hours per run. Become the ruler of a nation in a war-torn land, master domestic affairs, diplomacy and intrigue, and recruit, headhunt, and capture from 168 officers to carve out your own conquest.
Why similar: 4X 26% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 20.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 18.1%, Strategy 11%, Wargame 9.9%
- #16 WARONOMY
87% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Aventine Legends
Windows
Waronomy is a turn-based fantasy strategy conquest wargame set in a medieval magic world, where strategy is everything: raise armies, empower heroes, forge elite stacks, and annihilate rival warlords until every castle on the map is yours.
Why similar: 4X 33.8% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 13.7%, Wargame 13.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 10.9%, Medieval 7.4%
- #17 Master of Cladia
86% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Quasar Games FactoryPub: BackGRID Responsive Technologies S.L.
Windows
Master a world of massive turn-based strategy. As an Alchemist, hatch powerful dragons, discover devastating spells, and manage your empire in a persistent world shared by hundreds of players. Will you bring peace through science or rule over the ashes? The throne awaits.
Why similar: 4X 35.1% ★, Turn-Based Tactics 18.2%, Wargame 17.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 15%, Strategy 8.8%
- #18 Legend of Realm
85% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: 烛星游戏
Windows
"Legend of Realm" is a strategy game blending dough figurine and facial makeup art. Spanning ancient to medieval, it condenses history into a polyhedral world. Control a region, use strategy and diplomacy, command troops, relive battles. Decisions shape history and battles forge legends.
Why similar: 4X 20.3% ★, Turn-Based Tactics 13.4%, Wargame 13.1%, Military 9.8%, War 9%
- #19 Terrol
84% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Max Krupp
Windows
Capture Resources. Upgrade your Empire. Destroy all Rivals.
Why similar: 4X 30.6% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 14.4%, War 13.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 9.9%, Strategy 9.1%
- #20 Mech and Tech 1
84% match3 user reviews67% of 3 reviews2025
Dev: colmer_it UG
Windows · Mac
Conquer. Build. Survive. A tactical strategy game on procedural hex grids - intense, deep. Plan every move: establish your base, secure supply lines, and unleash suppression fire against all who stand in your way. Research new technologies - improve your units. Play solo, co-op, or PvP.
Why similar: 4X 26.3% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 16.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 15.2%, Moddable 12.2% ★, Strategy 10.6%
- #21 荒野国度 LEGENDS OF THE WILD
83% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 圆桌工作室Pub: 瓦弄游戏
Windows
Recruit animal heroes, understand their attributes and create your own team Conquer land with your allies, make rational use of all resources on the continent, and defeat enemies from other faction Step by step, move towards the center of the continent, and finally seize the heart of the world.
Why similar: 4X 45% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 15.1%, Wargame 14.6%, Strategy 12.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 7.4%
- #22 Alliance of the Sacred Suns
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: KatHawk Studios
Windows · Mac
Alliance of the Sacred Suns is a sci-fi grand-strategy RPG that begins with your coronation as the head of an interstellar Empire, and ends with your demise. Manage feuding noble houses and the schemes of would-be usurpers as you try to revive the glory of an Empire on the brink of collapse.
Why similar: 4X 26.8% ★, Moddable 15% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 10.6%, Procedural Generation 9.5%, War 9%
- #23 Napoleon 1813
81% match9 user reviews67% of 9 reviews2025
Dev: Empire Interactive EntertainmentPub: Strategy First
Windows
In an enormous strategic area stretching from Paris to Breslau, from Hamburg to Vienna, control everything from major strategic territorial decisions to tactical battle manoeuvres.
Why similar: 4X 39.9% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 13.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 12.4%, Strategy 10.7%, Military 8.8%
- #24 SALUS
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Video Game Studios
Windows
A fast-paced turn-based 4X strategy game where four radically different factions compete through diplomacy, politics, exploration, and war.
Why similar: 4X 46.8% ★, Turn-Based Tactics 16.9%, Strategy 12.9%, War 8.9%, Management 7.5%
- #25 ENDLESS Legend™ 2
79% matchVery Positive83% of 2,825 reviews2025
Dev: AMPLITUDE StudiosPub: Hooded Horse
Windows
Median: 5.2 hrsMean: 13.0 hrs≥1hr: 82%
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 26.4% ★, Moddable 14.7% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 10.2%, War 9.6%, Military 8.3%
- #26 Mercatoria
79% match3 user reviews0% of 3 reviews2026
Dev: Dinkel Games
Windows
Turn-based grand strategy in the Age of Discovery. Develop a transport network, industrialise your economy, colonise the New World, and compete with five rival powers. Inspired by Imperialism 2. Early Access — built by one developer in his spare time.
Why similar: 4X 33.5% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 12.1%, Wargame 11.3%, Economy 8.1%, Strategy 7.5%
- #27 Valor and Glory: Napoleonic Wars
80% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Zeuta Caffe
Windows
Take on the campaign and lead one of 5 factions in an epic war to defend your lands and drive out the enemies.
Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 16.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 15.6%, Wargame 14.4%, Strategy 11.5%, Management 11.5%
- #28 Heroes of Might and Magic: Olden Era
77% matchVery Positive87% of 21,938 reviews2026
Dev: UnfrozenPub: Hooded Horse
Windows
Median: 6.4 hrsMean: 19.6 hrs≥1hr: 85%
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 28% ★, Moddable 15.1% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 12.2%, War 10.8%, Military 9.2%
- #29 Lords of Kingdoms
81% matchMixed43% of 89 reviews2018
Dev: ThankGame.com
Windows
Lords of Kingdoms is a multiplayer online war game. Turn your small castle into a mighty fortress and become ruler of the greatest realm.
Why similar: 4X 49.7% ★, Wargame 20.7%, Building 15.3%, Strategy 8.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 2.1%
- #30 万象战略
78% matchNo user reviews
Dev: MeleePsycho
Windows
Myriad Strategies: a turn-based strategy game. Rule a nation amid wars, famine, plague, and refugees. Manage cities, talent, economy. The world shifts. Win by holding cities, stabilizing lives, solving refugee crises, building food systems & spy networks, or surviving the chaos.
Why similar: 4X 40.5% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 14%, Turn-Based Tactics 12.2%, Strategy 7.5%, Medieval 6.4%
- #31 Grand War: Rome
78% matchMostly Positive80% of 59 reviews2023
Dev: Joynow Studio
Windows
A turn-based strategy war chess game. You will play a commander in the Roman period, and command the generals and troops to complete the specified mission objectives and occupy important strongholds in the level. Rome, Samnite, Epirus, Carthage. Different choices will open different histories!
Why similar: 4X 29.7% ★, Wargame 11.8%, Turn-Based Tactics 11.3%, Military 10%, Turn-Based Strategy 9.4%
- #32 Emperor of the Fading Suns Enhanced
76% matchVery Positive95% of 190 reviews2025
Dev: Holistic Design, Inc.
Windows · Linux
Command interstellar forces in this epic return of the 4X strategy classic. From planetary politics to galactic warfare, the stakes couldn’t be higher as you lead your Royal House through battles on land, sea, air, and the vast reaches of space.
Why similar: 4X 34.3% ★, Moddable 15.5% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 13.2%, Wargame 11.8%, Economy 8.4%
- #33 Rise of Realms
77% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Goat Works Ltd
Windows · Mac
Rise of Realms is a 4X RPG, for 1-6 players, in a medieval fantasy setting. Command an empire and recruit heroes to lead your armies. Use your tactical abilities to conquer the lands and reshape them in your image. Wishlist now.
Why similar: 4X 29.7% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 10.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 10%, Wargame 9.6%, Economy 9.4%
- #34 Heroes of Science and Fiction
74% matchVery Positive90% of 922 reviews2026
Dev: Oxymoron Games
Windows · Linux
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 7.6 hrs≥1hr: 72%
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 27.3% ★, Moddable 16.6% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 11%, War 10.4%, Military 9.6%
- #35 Politon: Prologue
76% matchPositive87% of 23 reviews2023
Dev: Pinq Games
Windows · Mac
"Politon: Prologue" is the free prologue version of "Politon". This prologue includes a tutorial, game mechanics, and the prologue of the main story inside. Only Single-player modes are available.
Why similar: 4X 31.6% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 12.2%, Wargame 12.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 11%, Economy 8%
- #36 The Little World
74% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: KS Studio
Windows
The Little World is a strategy-based tactical game featuring random campaigns, story maps, custom game maps, and custom character creation, with support for multiplayer battles and cooperation.
Why similar: 4X 29% ★, Wargame 13.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 13.4%, Military 12.4%, War 12%
- #37 Isle of the Crown
75% 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 31.8% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 13%, Turn-Based Tactics 12%, Building 10.7%, Economy 7.8%
- #38 World of Asgabas
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Nathan Istace
Windows · Linux
What happens when a Viking meets a Cowboy? He fights him, of course! The World is not big enough for both of them. World of Asgabas is a turn-based strategy game opposing multiple factions fighting to dominate the world!
Why similar: 4X 39% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 15.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 14.6%, Building 9.9%, Management 9.8%
- #39 Sengoku: Shadow Strikers
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Ikemoto Systems
Windows · Mac · Linux
Turn your clan into a Sengoku legend in this tactical RPG. Recruit and train warriors, shape alliances, conquer castles, and alter history through brutal turn-based battles. Influence the outcome of feudal Japan in Sengoku: Shadow Strikers.
Why similar: 4X 36.3% ★, Turn-Based Tactics 13.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.5%, Voxel 11.4% ★, Management 8.7%
- #40 A New World: Kingdoms
75% matchNegative0% of 12 reviews2017
Dev: Red Phoenix Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
A New World: Kingdoms is a turn-based strategic 4X game. Carefully expand your kingdom by constructing buildings and managing your resources. Building your own empire is not easy; there will be challenges along the way, from mountains to navigate to your rival and his warriors.
Why similar: 4X 35.1% ★, Turn-Based Tactics 15.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 14.3%, War 7.6%, Management 6.7%
- #41 Warhammer 40,000: Gladius - Relics of War
73% matchVery Positive82% of 18,612 reviews2018
Dev: Proxy StudiosPub: Slitherine Ltd.
Windows · Linux
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 20.6 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 40% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 16%, Strategy 9.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 9%, Wargame 8.9%
- #42 Grand Strategy: The Three Kingdoms
71% matchPositive88% of 23 reviews2026
Dev: Yiming
Windows
Based on the classic history of the Three countries, the 2D grand strategy game integrates deep strategy, resource management, diplomatic game and sand table, presenting a magnificent stage for players in the turbulent world.
Why similar: 4X 42.9% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 15.7%, Wargame 14.5%, Strategy 11.8%, War 7.4%
- #43 Dynastic Era
72% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: LOONW
Windows
Simple map coloring game, And about history of ancient civilized, Mini ancient strategy game with a large world map to explore, in which you can simulate different ancient civilizations, the game will have different chapters showing ancient historical events.
Why similar: 4X 38% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 14%, Wargame 11.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 11%, Strategy 9.6%
- #44 Realm Tycoons
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Sunstone Entertainment LLC
Windows
Realm Tycoons is a turn-based fantasy strategy board game where rival rulers claim realms, build economies, grow armies, cast spells, upgrade strongholds, and battle for control of the kingdom.
Why similar: 4X 39.7% ★, War 14.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 11.5%, Strategy 7.2%
- #45 EraTurn
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Lobelia Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Shape your civilization’s destiny in this epic turn-based strategy game. Manage resources, advance technology, and conquer through the ages. Every choice transforms history—will your empire rise to greatness or fall to obscurity?
Why similar: 4X 24% ★, Wargame 10.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 9.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 9.5%, Military 8.3%
- #46 三国画卷
70% match9 user reviews78% of 9 reviews2026
Dev: 三国画卷制作组
Windows
"Three Kingdoms Scroll" is a game that respects authentic historical elements, with careful research into historical details as the foundation of its design. We have strived to make this title a Three Kingdoms-themed strategy game that emphasizes local culture, traditions, and human connections.
Why similar: 4X 39.8% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 14.6%, Wargame 14.2%, Strategy 10.6%, Military 8.5%
- #47 Great Powers
70% matchMixed68% of 38 reviews2025
Dev: Flame-Dragons
Windows · Mac · Linux
A 4x global turn-based strategy game with a well-developed economic and military model.
Why similar: 4X 34.7% ★, Wargame 13.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 11.5%, Military 9.2%
- #48 Search for Sol
71% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Cryptomnesic
Windows · Mac
The children of long-extinct humanity desperately search for the legendary artifact system of Sol. Search for Sol is a sci-fi 4X in the tradition of Reach for the Stars, Master of Orion, and Star Traders. Control Sol for 50 years to ascend to flesh once again.
Why similar: 4X 39.5% ★, Turn-Based Tactics 17.2%, Wargame 14.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.7%, Strategy 7.4%
- #49 Kyivan Rus
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Plawius
Windows · Mac · Linux
A historical turn-based strategy game, where you evolve as a leader, gather armies, research technologies, found cities, build the economy, unite the tribes and expand your lands to strengthen your country! Play in a single-player campaign or skirmish against AI.
Why similar: 4X 33.9% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 13.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 13.3%, Economy 10.7%, Building 9.2%
- #50 Master of Galaxies
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Zbigniew Peter Dudkowski
Windows
Master of Galaxies is a turn based space strategy game. Explore the galaxy and settle new planets. Research technologies and design powerful ships. Each planet can have a leader and a lot of buildings and worker improvements. Managing the empire is totally new and unique!
Why similar: 4X 45.3% ★, Turn-Based Tactics 16.3%, Strategy 12.7%, Building 8.7%, Economy 8.2%
- #51 Commander: World War II
69% matchPositive87% of 30 reviews2023
Dev: GoldenGod Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Commander: World War II is a turn-based tactical game where you lead either the Allies or the Axis to victory. Deploy infantry, tanks, planes, and naval units, capture locations, use the terrain, and counter specialized units in intense battles. Design your own maps and dominate the battlefield.
Why similar: 4X 42.1% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 14.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 13.1%, Wargame 11.9%, Strategy 11.2%
- #52 A Right to Rule
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: WildSyeGames
Windows
A medieval isometric strategy game where you manage regional economies, sway faction loyalties, and use cards to influence politics, production, and warfare.
Why similar: 4X 43.9% ★, Economy 14.2%, Strategy 11.8%, Wargame 9.8%, Medieval 9.5%
- #53 Conquest of Elysium 5
68% matchVery Positive90% of 1,955 reviews2021
Dev: Illwinter Game Design
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 9.6 hrsMean: 35.3 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 38.4% ★, Moddable 19% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 16.6%, Procedural Generation 9.1%, Medieval 7.4%
- #54 Crow's Foot
68% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Thelix
Windows · Mac · Linux
A turn-based hex strategy you can finish over lunch. Outsmart AI rivals, each with their own grudges, ambitions, and breaking points. Conquer provinces, command knights, scouts, assassins, and more. Unlock rule-bending scrolls. Go bankrupt and your own army defects.
Why similar: 4X 43.6% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 16.2%, Strategy 11%, Economy 8.7%, War 5.8%
- #55 Hero's Hour 2
68% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Benjamin "ThingOnItsOwn" HauerPub: Hooded Horse
Windows · Linux
Build grand cities, raise mighty armies, and fight massive battles to vanquish your foes in this turn-based strategy RPG auto battler. Powerful heroes at the head of unique factions bring endless possibilities as they lead armies of the dead, the living, and everything in between.
Why similar: 4X 25.3% ★, Moddable 13.1% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 11.9%, War 8.9%, Medieval 8.3%
- #56 Old World
67% matchVery Positive82% of 6,828 reviews2022
Dev: Mohawk GamesPub: Hooded Horse
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 12.0 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 28.5% ★, Moddable 15.4% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 10.9%, War 10.3%, Military 8.7%
- #57 Tiny Conquests
67% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: 30-Parallel
Windows
Build tiny empires with big ambitions. A cozy, bite-sized 4X where every turn counts: grow cities block by block, research three historical ages, and outscore rivals through building, conquest, or exploration. One currency, one score, 25-minute matches.
Why similar: 4X 42.3% ★, Turn-Based Tactics 19.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 17.8%, Strategy 10%, Economy 5.8%
- #58 Conquer: Napoleonic Wars
67% matchMostly Positive75% of 76 reviews2022
Dev: Estuego Games
Windows
A turn-based strategy game based off the Napoleonic Wars! Lead, attack, buy, and communicate. Learn how to play difficult 4x grand strategy games by starting with simple strategy. *Disclaimer, this game is made by a teenager for a school project*
Why similar: 4X 34.7% ★, Wargame 15.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 14.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 14%, Military 8.6%
- #59 OpenFront
66% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Openfront IncPub: OpenFront Inc
Windows · Mac · Linux
OpenFront is an intense PvP battle-royale where hundreds clash on a vast map, forging alliances, amassing wealth, and unleashing nuclear strikes to dominate the world.
Why similar: 4X 35.1% ★, Wargame 15.3%, Economy 10.8%, Military 10.7%, Building 9.8%
- #60 Buddies to Death
66% matchNo user reviews
Dev: WABAWEYA
Windows
Buddies to Death - A fast-paced, turn-based, 4X strategy set in a medieval fantasy world with asymmetric factions, amazing lore, and FISHHH!
Why similar: 4X 35.2% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 22.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 12.9%, War 9.5%, Strategy 8.7%