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  1. #1 Fastro Dude 2
    97% matchPositive82% of 17 reviews2025
    Dev: Gamesforgames
    Windows

    You are a space traveler who finds himself on a mysterious, unexplored planet after the crash of his spaceship

    Why similar: Grand Strategy 38.4%, Strategy 21.6%, Casual 14%, Sports 6.9%, Logic 6%

  2. #2 Matchmania Donate
    96% matchMixed64% of 22 reviews2025
    Dev: Gamesforgames
    Windows

    An exciting 3Match game

    Why similar: Grand Strategy 35.3%, Strategy 19.7%, Sports 19.6%, Casual 14%, Logic 6.2%

  3. #3 Netdreams Sudoku
    96% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Jose Carlos LeivaPub: Netdreams - Regob EIRL
    Windows

    Netdreams Sudoku is the classic sudoku game that offers you many hours of entertainment playing between different levels of difficulty, from beginner to expert, Netdreams Sudoku is the perfect game for all players.

    Why similar: Grand Strategy 50.5%, Strategy 21.7%, Casual 11.5%, Logic 5.9%, Colorful 5.5%

  4. #4 Dangerous line
    95% matchMostly Positive74% of 23 reviews2024
    Dev: Gamesforgames
    Windows

    You are a hero who faces waves of enemies who are trying to get into your kingdom and seize power in it.

    Why similar: Grand Strategy 37.6%, Strategy 26.2%, Casual 18.3%, Logic 8.6%, Pixel Graphics 5.5%

  5. #5 Memorize
    94% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2024
    Dev: AyaguiPub: Ayagui Studio
    Windows

    A game of memorizing the path, resetting every time you make a mistake. 50 Moves, can you memorize?

    Why similar: Grand Strategy 50.1%, Strategy 23.2%, Casual 10.6%, Logic 6.2%, Colorful 5%

  6. #6 Magatch
    94% matchMixed58% of 36 reviews2025
    Dev: Gamesforgames
    Windows

    Sultan is very fond of precious stones, he adores and collects them, but his time is limited for collecting stones, but driven by passion and greed, he will never stop

    Why similar: Grand Strategy 34%, Strategy 20.4%, Sports 20.3%, Casual 14.9%, Logic 5.5%

  7. #7 Hearth & Shadow
    92% matchPositive94% of 17 reviews2026
    Dev: Ilya873Pub: OPG EUPHORE
    Windows

    Hearth & Shadow - is a card-based strategy game where you develop your settlement and defend it from monster invasions. Try different combinations, unlock new buildings and outposts, or upgrade them, and monitor your settlement's and defenses to defeat the monsters and save your human settlement!

    Why similar: Grand Strategy 49.9%, Strategy 27.5%, Casual 18.6%, Simulation 2.9%, Singleplayer 1%

  8. #8 Restart Mode
    91% matchPositive83% of 23 reviews2025
    Dev: Gamesforgames
    Windows

    Restart Mode is a 2D psychological detective about a single day that keeps rewinding to the beginning.

    Why similar: Grand Strategy 31.5%, Strategy 19.7%, Casual 15.3%, Sports 13.7%, Simulation 6.7%

  9. #9 Melstorm game
    89% matchVery Positive82% of 65 reviews2025
    Dev: ZERO5GAMES
    Windows

    Tactical defense of the internet star: build barricades, deploy archers, and use explosive weapons to repel the onslaught of chaos fans and carry the blogger through 10 deadly waves.

    Why similar: Grand Strategy 29.4%, Strategy 28.4%, Sports 17.9%, Casual 13.9%, Simulation 6.2%

  10. #10 The Armed Shadow
    90% matchPositive81% of 27 reviews2025
    Dev: Gamesforgames
    Windows

    Shadows are the most dangerous creatures in the world

    Why similar: Grand Strategy 46.1%, Strategy 17.8%, Casual 11.5%, Logic 7.1%, Sports 6.4%

  11. #11 Europa Universalis III: Divine Wind
    93% matchMixed55% of 65 reviews2011
    Dev: Paradox Development StudioPub: Paradox Interactive
    Windows

    The 4th expansion of the classic historical strategy game Europa Universalis III enhances every aspect of the game to create a deeper experience.

    Why similar: Strategy 55.6%, Grand Strategy 44.4%

  12. #12 Arsenal of Democracy: A Hearts of Iron Game
    91% matchVery Positive83% of 398 reviews2010
    Dev: BL-LogicPub: Paradox Interactive
    Windows
    Median: 36 minMean: 8.4 hrs≥1hr: 46%

    Taking place from 1936-64, Arsenal of Democracy lets you play as any nation during the era of WW2, complete with detailed models for economics, diplomacy, research, and intelligence. Warfare is also fully represented with all three branches of operations: land, sea, and air.

    Why similar: Grand Strategy 57.8%, Strategy 42.2%

  13. #13 Goat Nuclear Clicker
    85% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Drunk Yeti
    Windows

    An absurd incremental clicker — click goats, trigger nuclear chaos, automate production, and ascend through galaxies in a multiverse of upgrades and detonation-driven mayhem.

    Why similar: Grand Strategy 47.2%, Strategy 25.5%, Casual 18%, Simulation 8.4%, Singleplayer 1%

  14. #14 CoronaViruses
    88% match3 user reviews0% of 3 reviews2021
    Dev: JorgeLiraPub: DoGato Studio
    Windows

    Be quick to think, as you progress in the game you use more and more logic in a fun puzzle.

    Why similar: Grand Strategy 36.5%, Strategy 28.6%, Casual 19.6%, Logic 8.7%, Pixel Graphics 5.8%

  15. #15 Loot of Idle
    83% matchMixed49% of 35 reviews2025
    Dev: DarkRook Interactive
    Windows

    Loot of Idle is an idle item stacking game filled with boss battles and a pixel chill atmosphere, where you fight against endless enemies and constantly improve by collecting items.

    Why similar: Grand Strategy 46.7%, Strategy 16.7%, Logic 16.2%, Casual 8.4%, Pixel Graphics 7.9%

  16. #16 Money Sweeper
    84% matchNo user reviews2027
    Dev: plgames
    Windows

    Minesweeper with powers. Money Sweeper is a nerve-wrackingly tense roguelike chipbuilder where every search counts. Unlock powerful chips, combine wild synergies, and detonate massive cascades of riches

    Why similar: Grand Strategy 46.4%, Strategy 25.7%, Casual 17.3%, Colorful 5.5%, Pixel Graphics 4.6%

  17. #17 Crusader Kings Complete
    89% matchMixed58% of 256 reviews2012
    Dev: Paradox Development StudioPub: Paradox Interactive
    Windows
    Median: 18 minMean: 7.5 hrs≥1hr: 31%

    Europe is in turmoil. The lands are fragmented into petty fiefs and the Emperor struggles with the Pope. At this very moment the Pope has declared that those who go to liberate the Holy Land will be freed of all sins. Gather prestige and piety and the world will whisper your name in awe.

    Why similar: Grand Strategy 61.6%, Strategy 38.4%

  18. #18 Adva-lines
    86% matchMixed55% of 22 reviews2018
    Dev: Mindfog games
    Windows

    Hardcore match-5 with mechanics: base building, puzzles, tower defense, clicker, arcade. Many different game modes.

    Why similar: Strategy 52.4%, Casual 31.2%, Logic 16.4%

  19. #19 EGO X The Truth
    81% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Elif Dalmis
    Windows

    12 characters, countless choices, and an identity shaped by your decisions. EGO X The Truth remembers what you say; contradict yourself and your character may suffer, lose their sanity, and see reality begin to fracture.

    Why similar: Grand Strategy 52.7%, Strategy 30.2%, Simulation 10.4%, Casual 5.9%, Singleplayer 0.8%

  20. #20 Cults and Daggers
    87% matchMixed63% of 54 reviews2015
    Dev: Chaphat
    Windows

    Cults and Daggers is a strategy game set in the time between the death of the Buddha and the birth of Christ. You create your own religion and fight a secret war for the soul of the world. The game includes, spies, assassinations, double dealing, occult forces, martyrs, prophets and blasphemers.

    Why similar: Strategy 51%, Grand Strategy 49%

  21. #21 Millenium State: Path of Hegemony
    79% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2026
    Dev: Trivial Inc. Person
    Windows

    Deep geopolitical strategy, sandbox. Engage in political processes that are realistic from the perspective of political theory - conduct comprehensive hybrid and military operations within global processes. Develop a leader and respond to historical events.

    Why similar: Grand Strategy 75.2%, Strategy 23%, Singleplayer 1.8%

  22. #22 PixelRulers
    82% matchNo user reviews2025
    Dev: Soulful Workshop
    Windows

    PixelRulers is a fun, pixel-styled 2D real-time strategy game with simple yet engaging multiplayer gameplay for up to 96 players. Designed with simplicity as a core principle, PixelRulers focuses on easy-to-understand mechanics without sacrificing depth.

    Why similar: Grand Strategy 54.3%, Strategy 23%, Casual 12.8%, Pixel Graphics 5%, Colorful 4.9%

  23. #23 GunfireFantasy
    77% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2026
    Dev: Lin Shun
    Windows

    Every night, a boy's mind drifts into an endless monster forest. Facing overwhelming swarms of beasts,Will he ultimately break the nightmare once and for all, or will he be swallowed by the endless tide of monsters?

    Why similar: Arena Shooter 36.8%, Strategy 32.8%, Casual 22.4%, Pixel Graphics 6.5%, Singleplayer 1.4%

  24. #24 Load Factor
    77% match5 user reviews80% of 5 reviews2026
    Dev: FlyWithTom
    Windows

    Build an airline from a single turboprop to a global empire. Choose your aircraft, routes, schedules, and fares across 3,100 real-world airports, then watch hub-and-spoke networks emerge from an honest demand model. Deep economic strategy. No hand-holding. Just the numbers.

    Why similar: Grand Strategy 50.1%, Strategy 26.5%, Simulation 9.1%, Colorful 8%, Casual 5.4%

  25. #25 Keep It Steady!
    81% matchPositive82% of 17 reviews2024
    Dev: Steven KollarPub: StevenKollarSoftware
    Windows

    Take control of a paddles left and right sides and move them up or down to guide a ball! Guide the ball through several game modes by either dodging on-coming holes trying to make your ball collide with them or by aiming for glowing holes that give you points for entering them.

    Why similar: Grand Strategy 50.3%, Strategy 20.4%, Casual 13.2%, Colorful 8.6%, Pixel Graphics 7.3%

  26. #26 March of the Eagles
    86% matchMixed63% of 418 reviews2013
    Dev: Paradox Development StudioPub: Paradox Interactive
    Windows
    Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 70%

    “he Who Fears Being Conquered Is Sure Of Defeat.”The war-game March of the Eagles focuses on the dramatic conflicts of Europe during 1805 to 1820. Explore one of the defining periods in European history with this experience crafted by the masters of Grand Strategy, Paradox Development Studio.

    Why similar: Grand Strategy 59.6%, Strategy 33%, Simulation 7.4%

  27. #27 International Football Manager 27
    78% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: UPLAY Online
    Windows · Mac

    Football doesn't follow a script… and neither does International Football Manager 27. Make decisions, face the consequences, and experience a more exciting, authentic, and unpredictable simulation as you lead your soccer team to the top.

    Why similar: Grand Strategy 40.8%, Sports 26%, Strategy 25%, Simulation 7.3%, Singleplayer 0.9%

  28. #28 Chessie Chicken
    82% match5 user reviews67% of 5 reviews2022
    Dev: OMEGABYTE
    Windows

    Help Chessie Chicken cross the Chessboards in this fun and unique learning tool for the popular game of Chess. Improve your Chessboard awareness by avoiding squares that can be attacked by a piece on the board.

    Why similar: Grand Strategy 51.9%, Strategy 29.1%, Logic 9.5%, Sports 8.7%, Singleplayer 0.9%

  29. #29 Knick
    78% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Proud Labs
    Windows · Linux

    Fold, turn, split and reassemble paper chain pieces. Every fastener is a hinge. Bend a flat chain into exactly the shape the cardboard still needs. 120+ level set in a small paper workshop.

    Why similar: Casual 32.3%, Strategy 30.5%, Logic 20.8%, Colorful 14.3%, Singleplayer 2.2%

  30. #30 International Basketball Manager 26
    75% matchMostly Positive74% of 38 reviews2025
    Dev: UPLAY Basketball
    Windows · Mac

    Basketball is back in your hands. In International Basketball Manager 26, take full control of your team and lead it to the top. Manage your players, master the tactics, plan every training, and make key signings to shape your club’s future. Every decision counts. Your journey starts here.

    Why similar: Grand Strategy 39.8%, Sports 26.6%, Strategy 25.1%, Simulation 7.5%, Singleplayer 1.1%

  31. #31 Dopamine Racing
    73% matchNo user reviews100% of 8 reviews2026
    Dev: Dopamine
    Windows

    A pixel-art horse racing betting game!! 32 girls summoned from countless worlds race across varied tracks. Study race types, track quirks, condition, and win rates... Analyze it all and call the best odds!

    Why similar: Grand Strategy 44%, Strategy 23.5%, Casual 13.9%, Simulation 8%, Sports 6%

  32. #32 Hearts of Iron III: Semper Fi
    84% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2010
    Dev: Paradox Development StudioPub: Paradox Interactive
    Windows

    It’s time to dust off the field marshal's baton and take command of any nation in World War II; the largest conflict in history. The first expansion to the critically acclaimed Hearts of Iron III lets you take charge - or delegate - at any level, from division to nation, through a variety of scenarios.

    Why similar: Strategy 50.9%, Grand Strategy 49.1%

  33. #33 American Dream
    73% match6 user reviews83% of 6 reviews2026
    Dev: BretPub: American Dream Studios
    Windows

    Start with a rundown duplex and build a real portfolio across America. Buy and finance properties, hire agencies to run your holdings, expand into hotels and businesses, and grow your wealth one disciplined decision at a time.

    Why similar: Grand Strategy 67.4%, Strategy 28.6%, Simulation 2.7%, Singleplayer 1.3%

  34. #34 Hex Vanguard
    74% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Silver Ridge Games
    Windows

    Reclaim the Silver Peak with a party of four. A turn-based hex tactics RPG that's easy to learn and deep to master — read terrain, range, and skills to turn back an advancing army of the dead.

    Why similar: Grand Strategy 56.1%, Strategy 31.6%, Simulation 11%, Singleplayer 1.4%

  35. #35 Echo of Me
    74% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Molodtsov.Games
    Windows

    Echo of Me is a psychological narrative game about memory, loss, and a truth that cannot be left behind. Explore a maze of memories, solve puzzles, avoid enemies, and uncover notes as you piece together a story in which every new answer changes the meaning of what came before.

    Why similar: Grand Strategy 51.9%, Strategy 26%, Casual 17.4%, Colorful 4.8%

  36. #36 Gem Jam
    73% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Denki Gaka
    Windows

    Can you solve the Puzzle of the Gems? GEM JAM features challenging "match three" puzzle play with a twist: you choose where the groups of gems are placed. Oh, and did we mention that the chest is shrinking so you will need to hurry.

    Why similar: Strategy 58.4%, Casual 41.6%

  37. #37 Oblivion's Gate
    76% matchNo user reviews2024
    Dev: TTech Studio
    Windows

    Navigate a world where light is your enemy and shadows are your only refuge. In **Into the Shadows**, avoid deadly beams, survive unpredictable hazards, and find the right path through challenging mazes. Quick reflexes and sharp instincts are your only hope for survival.

    Why similar: Grand Strategy 50.5%, Strategy 29.6%, Casual 19.1%, Singleplayer 0.9%

  38. #38 Apollo4x
    80% matchMixed49% of 87 reviews2015
    Dev: Digital EntertainmentPub: Volens Nolens Games
    Windows
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    Apollo4x is a casual-to-difficult space trading tycoon game, where success is measured in earnings from how efficient your trade routes are in transporting supplies to demands on your planets. Combat is card based, and uses a unique system never before seen.

    Why similar: Grand Strategy 42.9%, Strategy 30.2%, Casual 17.8%, Simulation 9.1%

  39. #39 Victoria I Complete
    79% matchMixed67% of 283 reviews2010
    Dev: Paradox Development StudioPub: Paradox Interactive
    Windows
    Median: 12 minMean: 22.3 hrs≥1hr: 25%

    Carefully guide your nation from the era of absolute monarchies in the early 19th century, through expansion, colonization and social upheaval, to emerge as one of the great world powers by the dawn of the 20th century in Victoria Complete.

    Why similar: Grand Strategy 62.6%, Strategy 37.4%

  40. #40 Hungry Planet
    70% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Brick by Brick Games
    Windows · Mac

    Build. Eat? Profit. Farm foods on an alien planet and create a restaurant empire!

    Why similar: Strategy 59.6%, Casual 40.4%

  41. #41 The Happy Hereafter
    76% matchMostly Positive79% of 438 reviews2014
    Dev: AlawarPub: ESDigital Games
    Windows
    Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 94%

    Welcome to The Happy Hereafter, a casual sim in which you guide the newly dead as they build an afterlife for themselves and their fellow lost souls. There will be no rest for the wickedly funny as you put them to work building a village to rival Paradise!

    Why similar: Strategy 58.6%, Casual 36.9%, Simulation 4.5%

  42. #42 Sengoku
    75% matchMixed57% of 508 reviews2011
    Dev: Paradox Development StudioPub: Paradox Interactive
    Windows
    Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    Use your power as a Feudal Lord to unite the land of the Rising Sun under your iron fist.

    Why similar: Grand Strategy 59.3%, Strategy 32.9%, Simulation 7.8%

  43. #43 答题英雄——细胞生物学
    72% match6 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2019
    Dev: 蛋炒饭
    Windows

    这是一款关于细胞生物学基础知识问答的冒险小游戏。

    Why similar: Strategy 58.4%, Casual 41.6%

  44. #44 Blue Funk
    68% match8 user reviews88% of 8 reviews2022
    Dev: BLUEFUNK.Gmaing
    Windows

    This is a casual type of tower defense game

    Why similar: Strategy 48%, Casual 33.2%, Colorful 15.9%, Singleplayer 2.9%

  45. #45 Dishwasher
    70% match8 user reviews50% of 8 reviews2021
    Dev: Lost Astronaut Studios
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Finally, a game about washing dishes professionally! Dishwasher is a unique take on the classic link puzzle game. Wash dishes and earn rewards, to increase your best score!

    Why similar: Strategy 59.6%, Casual 40.4%

  46. #46 Dominos!
    71% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2019
    Dev: Anothy
    Windows · Linux

    Welcome to Dominos! Setup domino chains and navigate your way past obstacles to the final goal! Play multiplayer with up to 5 players competing against each other.

    Why similar: Strategy 59.6%, Casual 40.4%

  47. #47 City Builder
    71% match4 user reviews50% of 4 reviews2017
    Dev: BoomBox
    Windows

    An interactive puzzle game for all ages! City Builder combines two classic game mechanics in a fun, bouncy new game where players stack pipes, roads and power lines to form ever-larger cities, moving from one to the next across the planet’s continents.

    Why similar: Strategy 59.6%, Casual 40.4%

  48. #48 Pro Wrestling Tycoon
    59% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2026
    Dev: CharmByte, LLC
    Windows

    Pro Wrestling Tycoon is a day-by-day wrestling promotion management sim. Book shows, manage contracts and storylines, negotiate network deals, and compete in a living industry of rival companies, news, and backstage drama. Deep modding and Steam Workshop support let you shape the universe.

    Why similar: Grand Strategy 42.7%, Sports 24%, Strategy 23.8%, Simulation 8.6%, Singleplayer 0.9%

  49. #49 Meta: Assembled
    69% match9 user reviews89% of 9 reviews2019
    Dev: TocadoVision
    Windows

    Meta: Assembled is a space oriented magical cardgame. Defeat your opponent by attacking his planet and ships, stealing his resources and asteroids and many more actions.

    Why similar: Strategy 59.6%, Casual 40.4%

  50. #50 拖拉机
    70% matchMostly Positive79% of 14 reviews2018
    Dev: 乐吧工作室
    Windows

    In the card game, the tractor is also called :upgrade, double rise. Compared with other single-player upgrade games, this game has high artificial intelligence, and the computer licensing, licensing, has a considerable level. Those who like CARDS must not miss it.

    Why similar: Strategy 59.6%, Casual 40.4%

  51. #51 Dope Wars - The Dopest
    59% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2026
    Dev: JohnDou
    Windows · Linux

    Hustle 6 cities. Dodge the cops. Stack millions. The dopest trading game — premium edition, no ads, no IAP, no PTW.

    Why similar: Grand Strategy 57.1%, Strategy 31.1%, Simulation 10.7%, Singleplayer 1.1%

  52. #52 Donjon Defense
    71% match3 user reviews33% of 3 reviews2017
    Dev: Obi-Wanya
    Windows

    Donjon Defense is a game in the genre of tower defense. In this case, defense of the castle, consisting of... only one tower. Build walls, hire different warriors, resist attacks. Build a real fortress, hardened in countless assaults.

    Why similar: Strategy 59.6%, Casual 40.4%

  53. #53 Emoji TD
    69% matchPositive85% of 13 reviews2019
    Dev: Kyle Rodgers
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    😎 Emoji TD is a tower defense game 😍 It's a nice and simple one with plenty of levels 🤔 and variety to keep you busy 😁

    Why similar: Strategy 60.4%, Casual 39.6%

  54. #54 逐鹿汉末:三国
    58% matchMixed67% of 36 reviews2026
    Dev: CXC STUDIO
    Windows

    这款游戏邀请您来到精彩刺激且充满变革的东汉末年三国时代,以前所未见的自由、深度及历史真实性,进行称霸天下一统中原的征程。

    Why similar: Grand Strategy 72.9%, Strategy 23.2%, Simulation 2.2%, Singleplayer 1.7%

  55. #55 Cottage Garden
    69% matchMixed66% of 29 reviews2017
    Dev: DIGIDICED
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    In the digital board game Cottage Garden, you compete in the art of gardening.

    Why similar: Strategy 60.3%, Casual 39.7%

  56. #56 Before the Tee
    60% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: GT Labs LLC
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Before the Tee is a top-down golf course management sim. You run the links, not the round. Design the course, set tee times, manage the cart fleet, drive the maintenance cart around to fix issues, and watch groups arrive to play their way through a full day from sunrise to sunset.

    Why similar: Grand Strategy 46.5%, Strategy 29.2%, Sports 15.2%, Simulation 8.4%, Singleplayer 0.7%

  57. #57 Happy Piggy
    59% matchMostly Positive74% of 27 reviews2025
    Dev: Gamesforgames
    Windows

    Think over the path in advance and you will succeed!

    Why similar: Grand Strategy 41.6%, Strategy 16.1%, Sports 15.4%, Casual 10.6%, Logic 6.5%

  58. #58 Duke of Defense
    66% matchVery Positive89% of 57 reviews2019
    Dev: Christopher AnselmoPub: Hitcents
    Windows

    Discover a world brimming with humor and interesting characters. You'll find yourself among overly observant villagers and egotistical wizards.

    Why similar: Strategy 61.2%, Casual 38.8%

  59. #59 The Kingdom's Merchant
    59% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Lantern & Ledger Studios
    Windows · Linux

    Build your fortune in a living medieval kingdom. Establish shops, manage caravans, master a dynamic economy, and outmaneuver rival merchant houses in single-player or competitive multiplayer as you build the realm's greatest trading empire.

    Why similar: Grand Strategy 48.6%, Strategy 25.3%, Casual 17.7%, Simulation 8.3%

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