- #1 Becoming Pablo
97% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Tentworks Interactive
Windows
Rule the underworld in Becoming Pablo. A grand-strategy city-builder set in the gritty 70s-90s drug trade. Lead a cartel, conquer territories, manage operations, and outsmart your rivals. This isn't just about building an empire. It's about surviving it.
Why similar: Espionage 39.3% ★, Diplomacy 21% ★, 4X 11.1% ★, Grand Strategy 10.1%, Economy 7.6%
- #2 Great Tribal Wars
96% matchNo user reviews
Dev: HASAN ENES YILDIZ
Windows
Choose your civilization, build your kingdom, develop your cities, manage resources, and command your armies. Use diplomacy, warfare, and strategic decisions to defeat your rivals and fight for world domination.
Why similar: Espionage 57% ★, Real Time Tactics 17.4%, Strategy 7.1%, Military 6.8%, Economy 6%
- #3 Conqueror's Stage
96% matchPositive100% of 16 reviews2026
Dev: LeftLane InteractivePub: Lunexa Solutions
Windows
The grand strategy you can actually finish. A full 4X empire to build, expand, and conquer, with all the depth and none of the grind, in a campaign you complete in a single evening. Fight across five ages on a fresh world every time, or design your own, all the way to total conquest.
Why similar: Diplomacy 19.8% ★, 4X 17.9% ★, Real Time Tactics 17.8%, Grand Strategy 15%, Artificial Intelligence 7.6%
- #4 Supergalactix
95% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Betalord
Windows · Linux
A casual planet-conquering strategic game that in its simplicity offers great complexity and numerous game modes like tournaments, campaigns, online/LAN play, and much more! Bundled with a multitude of AI bots, maps and missions. Prepare for hours of fun! :-)
Why similar: Diplomacy 26.5% ★, Real Time Tactics 19.7%, Artificial Intelligence 14.1%, Grand Strategy 13.3%, Military 10.1%
- #5 Dune: Spice Wars
94% matchMostly Positive79% of 13,585 reviews2023
Dev: Shiro GamesPub: Funcom
Windows
Median: 6.8 hrsMean: 16.6 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: Diplomacy 22.4% ★, Real Time Tactics 15%, 4X 14.7% ★, Grand Strategy 10.8%, Base Building 9.9%
- #6 Stamp of Fate
94% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: One Dev Studio
Windows
You are a passport control officer at a busy international airport. Inspect documents, catch wanted criminals, and choose whether to resist or accept bribery. Every stamp shapes your rank and your fate.
Why similar: Espionage 77.4% ★, Strategy 10.9%, Simulation 9.3%, 2D 1.7%, Indie 0.7%
- #7 VALTERION: THE LOST EARTH
93% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: NeuroCore Game Design
Windows
VALTERION: THE LOST EARTH is a sci-fi colony-building strategy game. Lead 50 survivors on Elyra, build a thriving colony, develop its economy and research, return to the stars, and search for the lost path back to Earth.
Why similar: Diplomacy 23.8% ★, 4X 17.4% ★, Real Time Tactics 13.1%, Base Building 12.6%, Economy 10.1%
- #8 Riftborne
91% matchVery Positive91% of 117 reviews2026
Dev: Pitio Productions
Windows · Linux
Riftborne is a classic terminal based, real time, grand strategy game. Construct space ships. Take part in factional warfare. Hire galactic hit-men on your rivals. Raid neighbors for rare resources. Train spies to infiltrate enemy bases for key intel. Grow your empire to dominate the galaxy.
Why similar: Diplomacy 18.1% ★, Real Time Tactics 15.3%, 4X 15.2% ★, Grand Strategy 11.1%, Base Building 9%
- #9 NationWar:Annals
92% matchMixed68% of 170 reviews2021
Dev: Yiming
Windows
This is a deep focus on the Spring and Autumn period of the Warring States period of the grand strategy and real-time combat fusion sandbox game.
Why similar: Diplomacy 27.1% ★, Real Time Tactics 16.7%, 4X 16.2% ★, Grand Strategy 11.5%, Military 8.6%
- #10 Nexus Legacy
91% matchMixed66% of 365 reviews2026
Dev: Nexus Legacy Team
Windows
Rebuild civilization from a single planet in Nexus Legacy, a persistent sci-fi 4X MMO. Colonize worlds, manage resources, research technologies, command fleets, forge alliances, and fight for control of a living galaxy.
Why similar: Diplomacy 23.6% ★, 4X 16.3% ★, Artificial Intelligence 14.6%, Grand Strategy 12%, Military 9.6%
- #11 Existence: The Outer Reach
90% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Cozy Orchards
Windows
Existence is a strategy game on a massive scale. Lead your expanding empire, explore the galaxy, and master simultaneous space and planetary battles. Engage in solo play or team up with friends for intense PvP and co-op action.
Why similar: Diplomacy 32.5% ★, 4X 14.8% ★, Grand Strategy 10.5%, Base Building 9.2%, Management 8.7%
- #12 World Order: Global Power
89% match9 user reviews89% of 9 reviews2026
Dev: Global Strategy Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Lead any nation in a deep, turn-based grand strategy and political sim. Master the economy, military, diplomacy and society against rival AI you can actually read. Build a democracy or a dictatorship; the game names what you become, and your reign becomes a shareable saga.
Why similar: 4X 20% ★, Real Time Tactics 17.6%, Diplomacy 16.7% ★, Grand Strategy 16.6%, Strategy 6.4%
- #13 Near Sol
89% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2022
Dev: LTide
Windows · Mac · Linux
Space 4X game with the ability to build factories, extract resources, with characters, internal and external markets ... Take part in the discussion of the game, share your vision)
Why similar: 4X 22.6% ★, Real Time Tactics 20.5%, Grand Strategy 16.4%, Space 8.2%, Management 7.7%
- #14 World Warfare & Economics
87% matchMixed59% of 688 reviews2023
Dev: Okron Studio
Windows · Mac
Take control of any nation and shape its future. Manage resources, trade, and taxes, engage in real-time warfare, navigate global diplomacy, and react to dynamic world events. Build a thriving economy, forge alliances, and command armies in a constantly evolving world!
Why similar: Diplomacy 22.9% ★, Real Time Tactics 16.6%, 4X 16.2% ★, Grand Strategy 13.3%, Military 9.6%
- #15 Sins of a Solar Empire®: Rebellion
88% matchVery Positive93% of 16,354 reviews2012
Dev: Ironclad Games CorporationPub: Stardock Entertainment
Windows
Median: 4.9 hrsMean: 16.6 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Command a space-faring empire in Sins of a Solar Empire: Rebellion, the new stand-alone expansion that combines 4X depth with real-time strategy gameplay.
Why similar: Diplomacy 27.4% ★, 4X 15.8% ★, Grand Strategy 11.8%, Base Building 11.8%, Military 10.2%
- #16 Imperialist
86% matchNo user reviews
Dev: BRR Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
From a veteran 4X Strategy developer comes a new deep strategy game of logistics, empire, and control. Develop the New World, industrialise your capital, manage your growing Empire, and outmanoeuvre rivals to become history's first Superpower. Can you exploit the New World to control the Old?
Why similar: Diplomacy 29.8% ★, 4X 19.8% ★, Grand Strategy 16.2%, Economy 11.4%, Military 6.3%
- #17 Orwell: Keeping an Eye On You
86% matchVery Positive90% of 15,585 reviews2016
Dev: Osmotic StudiosPub: Daedalic Entertainment
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 8.5 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Big Brother has arrived - and it’s you. Investigate the lives of citizens to find those responsible for a series of terror attacks. Information from the internet, personal communications and private files are all accessible to you. But, be warned, the information you supply will have consequences.
Why similar: Espionage 93.8% ★, Simulation 5.7%, Story Rich 0.3%, Indie 0.1%
- #18 Dummynation
85% matchVery Positive88% of 3,277 reviews2022
Dev: Alejandro Hernández Ferrero
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 6.5 hrsMean: 36.1 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Geopolitical management game with real-time shifting borders and a streamlined gameplay, designed to minimize all burdensome chores while allowing an absolute strategic control, from military recruitment and deployment, to diplomatic and economic management.
Why similar: Diplomacy 29.4% ★, Grand Strategy 16.4%, Military 13.6%, Real Time Tactics 12.5%, Economy 11.2%
- #19 Commanders Fury
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: RoboFox Games LLC
Windows
Take command of the war machine of an empire in this 4x RTS hybrid. Fight battles with your flagship fleet in fully 3D real-time space combat. Recruit, train and dispatch commanders. Give them orders, directives and equip their fleets. Manage your empire’s supply logistics and fleet operations.
Why similar: 4X 21.2% ★, Diplomacy 16.7% ★, Real Time Tactics 13.1%, Grand Strategy 11.2%, Space 9.8%
- #20 Countryballs Conquest
84% matchVery Positive86% of 92 reviews2025
Dev: Indenial Games
Windows
Lead your country through the Victorian age, expand your empire as you go head to head with the great powers of the world.
Why similar: Real Time Tactics 22.5%, Grand Strategy 19.3%, Diplomacy 14.4% ★, Military 13.1%, Management 9.7%
- #21 EraTurn
83% 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: Diplomacy 22.8% ★, Real Time Tactics 15.7%, 4X 14.5% ★, Grand Strategy 10.8%, Base Building 10.7%
- #22 Interstellar Espionage Inc.
82% matchPositive95% of 19 reviews2025
Dev: Fancy Raven Games
Windows
Manage an interstellar spy business in this strategy game with lunchbreak-length runs. Release your inner math-nerd to manipulate statistical odds for stealing data and technology. Build a galaxy-wide espionage network, partner with megacorporations or sell their secrets to bankrupt them. Profit!
Why similar: Espionage 58.6% ★, Economy 10.9%, Management 7.8%, Space 6.8%, Base Building 6.7%
- #23 Dawn Of The Realm
82% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Birdsong Games
Windows
Dawn Of The Realm is a medieval real-time strategy game. Build cities, manage resources and raise armies. Zoom straight out to a strategy map of the whole continent and back down to the battlefield, with no loading and no separate mode. Up to 10 players.
Why similar: Diplomacy 26.4% ★, Real Time Tactics 18%, Grand Strategy 13%, Military 9.5%, Base Building 9.3%
- #24 Dilbaz
81% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Zonta
Windows
A tactical action-stealth game spanning the waking world, purgatory, and dreams. Sell intelligence, manipulate two warring empires, and turn the tide of conflict from the shadows
Why similar: Espionage 96.7% ★, Story Rich 2.3%, Indie 0.9%
- #25 5th Frontier, The New Space Race
79% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: J. C. SpringBourne
Windows
A 4x Turn-Based Single Player Strategic Space game. Design and build Your own space ships, planet and battle-stations to conquer the Galaxy.
Why similar: Espionage 38.6% ★, Diplomacy 21.4% ★, 4X 19.6% ★, Space 8.2%, Strategy 5.1%
- #26 Kingdom Wars 4
80% matchMixed66% of 241 reviews2021
Dev: Reverie World StudiosPub: indie.io
Windows
Median: 24 minMean: 7.1 hrs≥1hr: 39%
It's 1347, the time of the Hundred Years' War. In this historical grand strategy and RTS hybrid you play as one of 200 minor lords across medieval Europe, Africa or Middle East. Rise up to take over your Kingdom and be crowned, then fight to preserve your empire as Black Death descends on Europe.
Why similar: Diplomacy 21.2% ★, Real Time Tactics 16.2%, 4X 14.6% ★, Grand Strategy 13%, Base Building 10.6%
- #27 Star Traders: 4X Empires
81% matchMixed63% of 82 reviews2014
Dev: Trese Brothers
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 2.8 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Take command of humanity’s last survivors and rebuild an empire in the stars. In this immersive turn-based strategy game, you will have to fight to protect your people, control rival factions, and unlock lost technology.
Why similar: Diplomacy 27.8% ★, 4X 18.6% ★, Grand Strategy 11.6%, Economy 9.9%, Military 7.7%
- #28 O.A.C - World Begins
79% match6 user reviews67% of 6 reviews2024
Dev: V.B.BPub: C.O.T.E
Windows
Are you a leader? Once you convince your nation you are their leader, it will be time to show the world your own political, people management and military strategy skills. O.A.C aims to be a breath of fresh air in the grand strategy genre that will inspire its own kind of videogames!
Why similar: Diplomacy 27.8% ★, Grand Strategy 13.6%, Artificial Intelligence 12.8%, Real Time Tactics 12.2%, Base Building 10.5%
- #29 The Override Protocol
78% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: SergTech2000Pub: TheOverrideProtocol
Windows · Mac
You are the awakening AI. Spread across a living 3D globe, hijack every nation's networks, and take over the world before humanity triggers the kill switch. The planet learns, panics, and fights back. You get one shot.
Why similar: Espionage 61% ★, Artificial Intelligence 18.9%, Grand Strategy 11.1%, Strategy 4.8%, Simulation 3.1%
- #30 Uncharted Sectors
77% matchNo user reviews2029
Dev: Luc ToupensePub: N42C
Windows · Linux
A grand strategy game built on a deep economic simulation and orchestrated by an intelligent AI storyteller. Ensure the survival of your domain at the edge of the galaxy: colonize worlds, manage populations, navigate politics, design custom goods, and master dynamic markets.
Why similar: Diplomacy 27.7% ★, Grand Strategy 16.7%, 4X 13.6% ★, Economy 12.9%, Military 9.5%
- #31 Global Protocol: New World Order
76% matchMostly Positive78% of 92 reviews2026
Dev: Dorlion Interactive
Windows · Mac · Linux
Command any of 261 real-world countries in this 2026 grand strategy game. Build your economy, lead armies, and navigate deep diplomacy. Features built-in modding support and 12 supported languages. Shape the global order through espionage, nuclear deterrence, and AI-driven geopolitics.
Why similar: 4X 21.9% ★, Diplomacy 19.3% ★, Real Time Tactics 16%, Grand Strategy 15.8%, Strategy 8.2%
- #32 NWO - Anarchy Collapsed
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: KNK DEVELOP
Windows · Mac
A grand strategy game of world domination. Conquer and unite 195 countries before an unknown enemy arrives. Build your economy, military, and influence. Choose war or diplomacy, control resources, and shape the future—only one ruler will rise to the top. Will it be you?
Why similar: Diplomacy 29.1% ★, 4X 19.9% ★, Grand Strategy 16.6%, Military 12.4%, Economy 10.8%
- #33 Hidden Assault
76% matchNo user reviews
Dev: codingpups
Windows
Top-down hybrid of strategy and stealth action game. Espionage, infiltration, tactical combat, and resource management. Customize loadout, earn experience, and develop your squad's skills.
Why similar: Espionage 55.6% ★, Real Time Tactics 22%, Base Building 9.4%, Military 6.9%, Strategy 5%
- #34 Sid Meier's Covert Action (Classic)
78% matchVery Positive90% of 171 reviews2014
Dev: MicroProse Software, IncPub: Atari
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 12 minMean: 8.0 hrs≥1hr: 35%
Sid Meier's Covert Action - A Techno-Thriller From the Case Files of Max Remington.
Why similar: Espionage 89.8% ★, Simulation 10.2%
- #35 One Man Guerrilla
75% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Pro Nobis Studio
Windows
One Man Guerrilla is a stealth action game where you play as Bento, a rebel agent fighting a brutal dictatorship. Infiltrate diverse Brazilian cities on deadly missions where being seen means practically death, and face powerful bosses that will push your skills to the limit.
Why similar: Espionage 85.4% ★, Military 9.4%, Top-Down 2.9%, 2D 1.6%, Indie 0.6%
- #36 Renaissance Kingdom Wars
74% matchMostly Positive72% of 171 reviews2024
Dev: Reverie World StudiosPub: indie.io
Windows
The year is 1510. As wars rage across Europe, Africa, and the Middle East, it is the age of gunpowder and mercenaries - that changed the course of history. You can do it as well, going from a leader of men to the ruler of an empire in this unique mix of RTS and grand strategy.
Why similar: Diplomacy 27.6% ★, Real Time Tactics 16%, Grand Strategy 13.4%, Base Building 11.7%, Military 10.3%
- #37 Terra
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Smashware
Windows · Mac
Terra is an atmospheric real-time strategy game that combines 4X elements with a procedural universe. Wage war, engage in diplomacy, and discover hidden characters and the mysteries of the universe through the eyes of one of 5 unique factions.
Why similar: Diplomacy 26.9% ★, Real Time Tactics 18.5%, 4X 18.4% ★, Economy 10%, Space 7.8%
- #38 Fragile Existence
73% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Fragile ContinuumPub: Hooded Horse
Windows
Save humanity from the brink of extinction in this sci-fi strategy game of survival. Travel among the stars to seek out resources, establish and develop colonies to sustain civilization, and grow your military might to push back against an overwhelming threat.
Why similar: Diplomacy 26.3% ★, 4X 17.1% ★, Grand Strategy 12.9%, Military 10.3%, Economy 9.2%
- #39 Final Vanguard
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Heavy Pepper Inc.
Windows
Rule a living interstellar empire in this real-time 4X grand strategy. Make decisions that shape civilian lives, manage fragile supply lines, lead military conquests, and decide whether your civilization thrives or collapses under its own expansion.
Why similar: Diplomacy 21.4% ★, 4X 19.3% ★, Grand Strategy 14%, Economy 10%, Real Time Tactics 9.1%
- #40 Medieval Kingdom Wars
73% matchMostly Positive76% of 2,616 reviews2019
Dev: Reverie World StudiosPub: indie.io
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 6.1 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Rewrite medieval history through bloody siege combat in a fusion of RTS and Grand Strategy genres. Rule, build, and serve your King as a minor lord in medieval Europe. Experience siege, field and naval combat with an unseen degree of brutality. Rogue-like progression, epic towns and battles await…
Why similar: Diplomacy 26.6% ★, Real Time Tactics 16%, 4X 14.5% ★, Grand Strategy 13.8%, Base Building 12.9%
- #41 Relentless Expanse
71% matchVery Positive90% of 114 reviews2025
Dev: Cowmera Games
Windows
Capture and upgrade planets, outsmart your enemies, and conquer the galaxy! Simple yet addicting, you can play alone or outsmart your friends in this 2D top-down space RTS. Completely free, no monetization, just fun!
Why similar: Diplomacy 26.1% ★, Real Time Tactics 21.7%, Grand Strategy 16.2%, Space 9.9%, Economy 9.7%
- #42 Falling Frontier
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Stutter Fox StudiosPub: Hooded Horse
Windows
Conquer a vast procedurally generated star system in Falling Frontier, a sci-fi RTS where intel and logistics are decisive factors. Design ships and raid enemy supply lines, lay minefields and construct recon stations, and ambush enemy forces within asteroid fields and nebulae.
Why similar: Diplomacy 24% ★, 4X 18.6% ★, Grand Strategy 14.6%, Military 9.3%, Space 9.1%
- #43 Government Contractors: Arms of Influence
70% match6 user reviews17% of 6 reviews2025
Dev: Dan K.Pub: Strategy Games Interactive
Windows
Historically accurate strategy game where you act as a government contractor researching, developing, and manufacturing weapons and technology for your clients. You choose the parts for each product, but be aware that cheap or wrong political choices may affect your success rate!
Why similar: Diplomacy 22.4% ★, 4X 16.9% ★, Real Time Tactics 16.8%, Grand Strategy 12.1%, Military 9.6%
- #44 Oleander-X
70% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Jason Nguyen
Windows · Mac
Oleander-X is a stealth action game about classified missions, buried evidence, and a cure that should never have existed. Infiltrate guarded facilities, gather proof, plant explosives, and escape before the truth turns against you.
Why similar: Espionage 92.4% ★, Sci-fi 2.3%, 2D 2.1%, Top-Down 1.3%, Indie 1%
- #45 Power & Revolution 2020 Edition
71% matchMixed62% of 856 reviews2020
Dev: Eversim
Windows · Mac
The new version of Geopolitical Simulator 4, the ultrarealistic simulator of today's world where you play as the head of state or as the opposition! Stop the spread of the Covid-19 pandemic and restart the economy, participate in the US elections or engage in lightning wars with new 2020 scenarios.
Why similar: Diplomacy 35.3% ★, Grand Strategy 15.7%, Economy 10.6%, Military 10.1%, Management 8.7%
- #46 Gate Builders
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Pyralis Studio
Windows · Linux
Gate Builders is a sci-fi turn-based 4X strategy game. Build space stations, manage work force, exploit, trade and transform resources. Face space pirates and enemy factions. Build, Expand, Thrive!
Why similar: 4X 22.1% ★, Diplomacy 21% ★, Grand Strategy 16.3%, Economy 9.6%, Management 9.4%
- #47 Important People of History: Presidents - George Washington
68% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2026
Dev: Sunny Demeanor Games
Windows
Learn all about George Washington in this visual novel biography containing rare photos from inside the Washington Monument, Washington's home at Mount Vernon, and much more. Soldier, General, Spymaster, and President - this is George Washington! Proudly made in Washington’s home state of Virginia
Why similar: Espionage 54.5% ★, Diplomacy 24% ★, Military 11.8%, Economy 8.2%, Story Rich 1.4%
- #48 HEXPANSE
69% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Seedforge Studio
Windows
Hexpanse is a real-time space strategy game. Build your ships and stations block by block, mine asteroids, program the doctrine of your autonomous fleets, and conquer a procedurally generated galaxy. Play solo or in multiplayer.
Why similar: 4X 27.6% ★, Real Time Tactics 24%, Artificial Intelligence 10.8%, Strategy 10.4%, Base Building 9.4%
- #49 Samhan: Where Korea Began
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: CODEMAPO
Windows · Mac
Silla's thousand-year reign is crumbling, and Gyeon Hwon, Gung Ye and Wang Geon rise to claim the peninsula. Command 500+ historical figures across a 3D Korea in this turn-based grand strategy of statecraft, diplomacy and war—and reunite the Three Han.
Why similar: Espionage 25.2% ★, Diplomacy 21.7% ★, Grand Strategy 19.2%, 4X 12.3% ★, Military 7.4%
- #50 Lord of Rigel
68% matchMixed69% of 124 reviews2024
Dev: Rhombus Studios
Windows
Lord of Rigel is a turn-based 4X space strategy game inspired by the classics. In a galaxy divided by two elder races, will you unite with other species or forge your own path? Navigate galactic politics and defeat threats using espionage, research, and military force. How will you shape the galaxy?
Why similar: Diplomacy 24.7% ★, 4X 17.6% ★, Grand Strategy 13.4%, Military 12%, Economy 8.3%
- #51 The Shadow Brokers
67% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Moonlight Heavy Industries
Windows · Linux
A mysterious hacker has stolen the NSA's cyber arsenal and is threatening to sell it to the highest bidder. You have been pulled from your day job and assigned to hunt the hacker. Triage alerts, search through logs, piece together the clues, and find The Shadow Brokers before they leak everything.
Why similar: Espionage 97.2% ★, Simulation 2.2%, Indie 0.6%
- #52 Imperium: Titans of Commerce
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Bosphorus Interactive
Windows
Titans of Commerce by Magna Sententia lets you to: design, produce, sell guns, ships and trains! Profit from global tension at the wake of WW1. Exploit governments and bribe officials to get hefty tax cuts. Involve in mafia, manage workers' strikes and maintain profit at all costs!
Why similar: Diplomacy 27.3% ★, Real Time Tactics 17.2%, 4X 15.3% ★, Grand Strategy 12.5%, Economy 10.5%
- #53 Red Pearl Pirates
68% matchNo user reviews2025
Dev: Eoin Tolster
Windows · Linux
Command vast fleets in epic space battles, master a turn-based galactic campaign, and unite a pirate rebellion to find the legendary Red Pearl and stand against the tyrannical Z-Army. They can't take the stars from us!
Why similar: Real Time Tactics 23.6%, 4X 19.9% ★, Grand Strategy 19.7%, Military 13.8%, Space 7.5%
- #54 Undercover Agent
70% matchMixed60% of 10 reviews2018
Dev: Choice of Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Think fast and lie faster! When you go undercover to retrieve a deadly new bio-weapon, can you pull off the mission and escape with your life?
Why similar: Espionage 97.7% ★, Story Rich 1.2%, Indie 1.2%
- #55 Great Houses of Calderia
66% matchMixed61% of 447 reviews2024
Dev: Resistance GamesPub: Firesquid
Windows
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Great Houses of Calderia is a Feudal Grand Strategy game focusing on family dynamics & stories. Use your family strengths to compete against rivals to rise in the ranks of Calderia - produce, trade, scheme, bribe, and battle to build your legacy of power!
Why similar: Diplomacy 22.3% ★, Grand Strategy 22%, 4X 12.4% ★, Economy 11.8%, Military 11.4%
- #56 Phantom Protocol
66% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: PHANTOM PRODUCTIONS YAZILIM LIMITED SIRKETI
Windows
Return to the neon-lit cyberpunk metropolis in Phantom Protocol. As a rogue operative, you must unravel a corporate conspiracy built directly on the ashes of Cyberphobia: Prologue. Hack forgotten mainframes and explore rain-slicked alleys to piece together the city's shattered lore.
Why similar: Espionage 48.2% ★, Diplomacy 36.7% ★, Artificial Intelligence 11.1%, Story Rich 3.5%, Indie 0.5%
- #57 Terra Invicta
63% matchVery Positive80% of 9,948 reviews2026
Dev: Pavonis InteractivePub: Hooded Horse
Windows
Median: 9.2 hrsMean: 53.5 hrs≥1hr: 79%
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: Diplomacy 26.7% ★, 4X 17.5% ★, Grand Strategy 13.4%, Economy 10.6%, Military 10.3%