- #1 Gladiators of Citadelum
97% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Abylight BarcelonaPub: Abylight Studios
Windows
The ultimate gladiator management sim. Hire and train fighters in different disciplines, defeat your rivals in the arena, climb through the ranks and, remember, give the best spectacle Rome has ever seen to survive. Blood and glory await!
Why similar: Rome 46.6% ★, Auto Battler 13.2%, Historical 7.2%, Character Customization 7%, Strategy 6.1%
- #2 Gladiator Command
96% matchPositive94% of 36 reviews2026
Dev: Marius Spikas
Windows
A gladiator management sim. Recruit unique gladiators, train them, equip them, hire staff, manage finances, build prestige, develop traits and stat-based skills, and let real-time arena battles decide your rise.
Why similar: Rome 34.2% ★, Auto Battler 28.2%, Management 14.8%, Historical 7.1%, Simulation 6.4%
- #3 Ludus
96% matchMixed68% of 860 reviews2020
Dev: Cheesecake Dev
Windows
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 61%
Build the best ludus in the world! and survive in ancient Rome.
Why similar: Rome 47.9% ★, Management 9.1%, Violent 8%, Gore 7.9%, Historical 7.9%
- #4 Roma Invicta
95% matchVery Positive83% of 247 reviews2022
Dev: Puntigames
Windows · Mac · Linux
Roma Invicta combines action packed real-time battles with turn-based strategy on a big campaign map. Supply your legions and conquer ancient Gaul turn by turn. Fight by yourself or hand over your soldiers to the AI and enjoy the spectacle.
Why similar: Rome 48.7% ★, Auto Battler 14.4%, Strategy 10.4%, Historical 10.1%, Tactical 7.6%
- #5 Gladiator: about to die
94% matchMixed48% of 21 reviews2021
Dev: Pabstein Games
Windows
Travel to the ancient roman world and experience thrilling gladiator fights. Buy new arenas, train and take care of your gladiators and manage your fighting events to entertain the audience with the most exciting spectacles.
Why similar: Rome 54.1% ★, Historical 14%, Management 13.9%, Simulation 5.1%, Character Customization 4.7%
- #6 Age of Gladiators
94% matchMostly Positive78% of 753 reviews2016
Dev: Creative Storm Entertainment
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 87%
"Age of Gladiators" is a single-player strategy/management sim set at the height of the bloody gladiatorial games in ancient Rome. As your fighters increase in level, it will be up to you to decide how to forge their attributes and abilities.
Why similar: Rome 44.7% ★, Management 14.1%, Auto Battler 13.5%, Historical 10.5%, Strategy 6.2%
- #7 Story of a Gladiator
93% matchMostly Positive79% of 218 reviews2019
Dev: Brain Seal Ltd
Windows · Mac
Median: 48 minMean: 2.1 hrs≥1hr: 45%
Story of a Gladiator is an arena beat 'em up where you take the role of a man in search of his destiny. Fight against waves of enemies in the arena to earn coin and fame until you are strong enough to enter the colosseum and become champion.
Why similar: Rome 49.1% ★, Fighting 16.1% ★, Historical 11.6%, Management 9.5%, Gore 7%
- #8 Pax Augusta
91% matchMostly Positive72% of 626 reviews2025
Dev: Roger GassmannPub: Senatis
Windows
Pax Augusta is probably the most authentic ancient city-building simulation. Build flourishing cities and look after your citizens. Earn gold with production and trade of goods and build impressive monuments. Strengthen your influence and become a Roman emperor!
Why similar: Rome 58.9% ★, Historical 14.4%, Simulation 9.5%, Management 8.6%, Strategy 8.2%
- #9 Age of Gladiators II: Rome
92% matchMixed67% of 264 reviews2018
Dev: Creative Storm Entertainment
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 8.6 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Age of Gladiators II: Rome is a single-player strategy/management sim set at the height of the bloody gladiatorial games in ancient Rome. As your fighters increase in level, it will be up to you to decide how to forge their attributes and abilities. Build your story. Build your empire.
Why similar: Rome 53.1% ★, Management 13.3%, Tactical 10.5%, Historical 6.7%, Strategy 6.4%
- #10 Legacy of the Gladiators
91% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Victory Lap Creative LLC
Windows
Train and upgrade gladiators, navigate dynamic narratives, and rise to power among rival houses in Ancient Rome. Build your Ludus, manage gladiators from the sidelines, or take direct control in the arena to shape their fates.
Why similar: Rome 52.9% ★, Auto Battler 21%, Management 8.1%, Historical 6.9%, RPG 4.7%
- #11 Alea Jacta Est
90% matchMostly Positive72% of 137 reviews2014
Dev: AgeodPub: Slitherine Ltd.
Windows
“ALEA JACTA EST” (The Die is Cast) is what Caesar said as he crossed the Rubicon River when he learned that the Senate had removed him from his command. Crossing that small Italian river was equivalent to disobeying Rome’s orders and entering into open rebellion in this historical turn-based strategy wargame .
Why similar: Rome 59.8% ★, Historical 15.6%, Strategy 14.1%, Simulation 10%, Singleplayer 0.5%
- #12 Gallic Wars: Violens Annalis
89% match4 user reviews75% of 4 reviews2020
Dev: 白新社
Windows · Mac
A turn-based strategy game set in the "Gallic Wars". It features a simple command system and a variety of storylines.
Why similar: Rome 61.6% ★, Historical 15.7%, Tactical 12.8%, Simulation 4.9%, Strategy 4.4%
- #13 Glory of the Colosseum
89% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Game Mechanix
Windows
Glory of the Colosseum is a turn-based tactical strategy game set across the Roman empire. A fresh take on tactical turn based combat with minimal randomness and maximum choice. Shape gladiators from fresh recruits to legends of the arena. Will you make it to the Colosseum and win eternal glory?
Why similar: Rome 54.1% ★, Historical 12.9%, Tactical 11%, Management 9.6%, Character Customization 6.6%
- #14 CRIXUS: Life of free Gladiator
88% matchMixed54% of 13 reviews2025
Dev: Waseku
Windows
First-person simulator, Ludus manager based in ancient Rome. Manage your gladiators and make them fight for you. Take care of their needs, farm their food, heal them, train them. Fight yourself in the arena. Win tournaments and become the most famous Ludus.
Why similar: Rome 46.2% ★, Auto Battler 19.8%, Management 11.3%, Historical 10.8%, Character Customization 6.1%
- #15 Gods of Sand
87% matchVery Positive85% of 684 reviews2022
Dev: Achenar Studios
Windows · Linux
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 7.2 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Train gladiators. Manage a ludus. Fight in the arenas. Conquer the tower. Gods of Sand is a gladiator manager with intense turn-based combat, inspired by the Swords and Sandals series, in a dark and unforgiving setting.
Why similar: Rome 53.7% ★, Management 13.7%, Tactical 11.7%, Character Customization 7%, Strategy 5.5%
- #16 Gladio and Glory
86% matchVery Positive91% of 4,168 reviews2021
Dev: Adi Zhavo
Windows · Mac
Goofy Ragdolls and Physics Simulated duels that will challenge your tactics. Customise & Upgrade your Gladiator, dismember opponents in the arena and climb the Leaderboard. All for free!
Why similar: Rome 50.8% ★, Fighting 15% ★, Character Customization 8.1%, Gore 8%, Combat 5.3%
- #17 Grand Ages: Rome
86% matchMostly Positive75% of 806 reviews2009
Dev: Haemimont GamesPub: Kalypso Media Digital
Windows
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 7.8 hrs≥1hr: 53%
As Governor of a Roman Province in the time-honoured Roman Empire, its fortune very much lies in your hands. Choose one of five Roman noble families such as Caesar’s Julii with different abilities to accomplish the comprehensive missions.
Why similar: Rome 62.3% ★, Historical 16.8%, Strategy 12.4%, Simulation 8%, Singleplayer 0.4%
- #18 Hegemony Rome: The Rise of Caesar
85% matchMixed60% of 449 reviews2014
Dev: Longbow Games
Windows
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 67%
Hegemony Rome: The Rise of Caesar takes you to the plains and forests of ancient Gaul where Julius Caesar wages a decade long war to subjugate the barbarian hordes. Hegemony Rome will immerse you in the history like no other real time strategy game ever before, forcing you to pay close attention to the changing seasons and rapidly...
Why similar: Rome 54.8% ★, Strategy 17.4%, Historical 17.3%, Simulation 6.7%, RPG 3.5%
- #19 We are Legion: Rome
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Titanite Games S.A.
Windows
In We are Legion: Rome you play the role of Cassius a Roman legionnaire plagued by nightmares of war. Take part in this action-adventure game and fight in brutal battles to experience the impact war may have on a soldier.
Why similar: Rome 50.9% ★, Fighting 15.8% ★, Historical 13.1%, Gore 7.5%, Violent 7%
- #20 Qvadriga
84% matchVery Positive85% of 429 reviews2014
Dev: TurnopiaPub: Slitherine Ltd.
Windows
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 6.6 hrs≥1hr: 54%
Qvadriga is a tactical game of chariot racing in ancient Roman circuses, where you take control of a four horse chariot team. Choose your preferred upgrade combinations and prove your skills at the arena.
Why similar: Rome 54.9% ★, Historical 14%, Tactical 9.1%, Simulation 8.1%, Strategy 7%
- #21 Age of Druids
83% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Dejima Studios
Windows
Age of Druids is a historical turn-based strategy game, based on the Roman conquest of Britannia. Lead your Roman legions or Celtic tribes in operational level tactical campaigns to decide the fate of the Britons and walk in the footsteps of Julius Caesar and Boudicca.
Why similar: Rome 61.1% ★, Historical 11.7%, Strategy 11.1%, Tactical 8.2%, Simulation 7.4%
- #22 Warlord: Britannia
82% matchVery Positive88% of 1,838 reviews2022
Dev: Darkmatter Games
Windows
Median: 5.1 hrsMean: 11.8 hrs≥1hr: 73%
Lead a Roman expeditionary force into the heart of Ancient Britain! Recruit, promote, and upgrade your legionaries while constructing a series of fortified marching camps. Use Roman tactics and strategies to conquer the entire island and become Warlord!
Why similar: Rome 68.5% ★, Historical 17.7%, Strategy 8.2%, Combat 4.8%, Singleplayer 0.7%
- #23 Portilus - Civitas Sanguinis
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: VIWESA GAMES
Windows
Enter the world of a gladiator where only the strongest survive. Rise from an unknown fighter to a legend in this RPG. Master skills, weapons, and strategic turn-based combat. Manage fatigue, armor, and risk permanent death. Earn points after each session to grow stronger in your next life
Why similar: Rome 74.9% ★, Simulation 9.2%, RPG 7.3%, Gore 4.3%, Violent 4.1%
- #24 Gladius | Gladiator VR Sword fighting
81% matchMostly Positive75% of 300 reviews2022
Dev: VirtualAge
Windows
Gladius is an immersive VR sword fighting game set in ancient Rome. As a gladiator, you will choose your weapons, train against different enemies, and finally fight for your freedom in an epic battle against the mightiest warriors and mythical creatures of the time. Win the crowd and you will win your freedom.
Why similar: Rome 51% ★, Fighting 19.3% ★, Historical 9%, Gore 8.6%, Violent 7.8%
- #25 Glory of Rome
81% matchMostly Positive78% of 37 reviews2022
Dev: Simon Codrington
Windows
Expand the Empire in the name of Rome. Build, manage and grow settlements in this resource driven city builder. You'll create resource, trade goods and cater to the needs of your citizens. The Senate calls administrator, don't keep them waiting.
Why similar: Rome 73.8% ★, Management 13.1%, Strategy 9.3%, Simulation 3.3%, Singleplayer 0.5%
- #26 Never Second in Rome
79% matchVery Positive81% of 496 reviews2025
Dev: Alessandro Roberti
Windows
Never Second in Rome is a turn-based historical game with RPG and management elements. You are a Roman centurion in the army of Julius Caesar. You will control both your character and the unit under his command.
Why similar: Rome 58.9% ★, Historical 15.2%, Management 10.7%, Simulation 5.5%, Auto Battler 4.7%
- #27 Total War: ROME II - Emperor Edition
79% matchVery Positive87% of 86,286 reviews2013
Dev: CREATIVE ASSEMBLYPub: SEGA
Windows · Mac
Median: 24.8 hrsMean: 113.8 hrs≥1hr: 95%
Emperor Edition is the definitive edition of ROME II, featuring an improved politics system, overhauled building chains, rebalanced battles and improved visuals in both campaign and battleEmperor Edition contains all free feature updates since its release in 2013, which includes bug fixes, balancing, Twitch.
Why similar: Rome 55.2% ★, Historical 17.8%, Strategy 14.3%, Tactical 10.9%, Simulation 1.4%
- #28 Praetorians
80% matchVery Positive81% of 700 reviews2014
Dev: Pyro StudiosPub: Kalypso Media Digital
Windows
Median: 12 minMean: 19.5 hrs≥1hr: 30%
Praetorians is set amidst the political machinations of an emerging Roman Empire. You will be transported back to the dusty battlefields of Egypt, the combat theaters of Gaul and finally to the heart of the Empire itself, Italy in the crusade to become Emperor.
Why similar: Rome 72.5% ★, Strategy 15.8%, Historical 11.7%
- #29 The Last Roman Village 2
78% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Twin Stone Studio
Windows · Mac · Linux
The story takes place in Ariminum - the last roman village left. After years of peaceful life, General Crassus and all the villagers will face evil forces that will try to destroy everyone and everything in their path. Defend, conquer, build or train soldiers - everything is in your hands.
Why similar: Rome 67% ★, Tactical 12.4%, Strategy 6.9%, Combat 5.4%, RPG 4.8%
- #30 Res Publica
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Hinkel Games
Windows
RES PUBLICA - Citizens of Rome, an innovative city builder, life-simulation and roleplay game, invites the player to build his own roman city, manage his character, family and household during the ancient Roman Republic in 150 BC. Ave Caesar! Its up to you to lead the way for your home and family!
Why similar: Rome 52.4% ★, Historical 14.5%, Management 11.1%, Character Customization 8.5%, Strategy 5.8%
- #31 Heroes of Rome 2 - The Revenge of Discordia
76% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2022
Dev: magnussoft
Windows
Caesar and Cleopatra were kidnapped by the Roman goddess Discordia! Don't waste time and go on a journey full of adventure, myths and legends.
Why similar: Rome 88.2% ★, Strategy 11.1%, Singleplayer 0.8%
- #32 Imperator: Rome
76% matchMixed65% of 26,771 reviews2019
Dev: Paradox Development StudioPub: Paradox Interactive
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 37.3 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Dominate the classical Mediterranean in Imperator: Rome, a grand strategy game from Paradox Interactive. Navigate the dangerous waters of politics and diplomacy as you build up your provinces and conquer foreign lands. Now available with special content and the digital artbook.
Why similar: Rome 59.4% ★, Historical 15.2%, Strategy 10.8%, Management 7.1%, Simulation 6.8%
- #33 Empire City Simulator
75% matchMixed61% of 75 reviews2024
Dev: Red Brix Wall
Windows
Become a ruler and build the ancient city of your dreams in Empire City! Unlock new opportunities for your city's prosperity, gain the support of the gods, construct grand buildings, and create unique infrastructure. Transform a small settlement into a magnificent center of civilization!
Why similar: Rome 57.2% ★, Historical 16.4%, Management 10.2%, Simulation 8.2%, Strategy 7.8%
- #34 CivCity: Rome
77% matchMostly Positive72% of 924 reviews2007
Dev: FireFly StudiosPub: 2K
Windows
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 10.9 hrs≥1hr: 52%
CivCity: Rome, an innovative city builder inspired by the world of Sid Meiers Civilization, and created by a collaboration between Firefly Studios and Firaxis Games, invites players to shift focus from building a multi-city empire and zoom-in on the great cities of the Roman Empire, culminating in Rome itself!
Why similar: Rome 69.5% ★, Historical 11.9%, Strategy 11.9%, Simulation 6.2%, Singleplayer 0.4%
- #35 Caesar™ 3
75% matchVery Positive93% of 2,162 reviews2016
Dev: Impressions GamesPub: Activision
Windows
Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 12.0 hrs≥1hr: 57%
Prove your strength of mind and spirit and you just may be crowned Caesar!
Why similar: Rome 58.3% ★, Historical 16%, Strategy 10.5%, Simulation 8%, Management 6.8%
- #36 We Who Are About To Die
73% matchVery Positive88% of 8,154 reviews2022
Dev: Jordy Lakiere
Windows
Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 9.8 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Fight & strategize your way through spectacles and arenas -- rise from lowly slave to Grand Champion and earn your freedom. Or... die trying. This Gladiator RPG Roguelite features in-depth career management and a unique physics simulated combat system. To those who are about to die, I salute you!
Why similar: Rome 49.9% ★, Fighting 17.8% ★, Historical 12.5%, Gore 7.5%, Combat 6.6%
- #37 GLADIUM
74% matchMostly Positive73% of 83 reviews2021
Dev: Eirik Wiklund
Windows
Unforgiving boss fights. Gory pixels. Glorious fast-paced gladiatorial action-combat. Analyze your opponents weakness, adapt your strategy and colour the sands with the blood of your enemies.
Why similar: Rome 49.2% ★, Fighting 19.6% ★, Historical 12.2%, Gore 6.3%, Violent 6.1%
- #38 LANISTA: Shadows and Dust
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Digitality Games
Windows
A classic-inspired, loot-driven, tactical roguelike mixing ancient Roman history with a pinch of post-apocalyptic bloodsports. Embrace the arena, become the LANISTA!
Why similar: Rome 38.7% ★, Auto Battler 20.5%, Tactical 10.9%, Historical 9.6%, Management 8.7%
- #39 Ad Victoriam
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Nagari Studios
Windows
Ad Victoriam lets you experience large scale immersive battles and lead Caesar's legions to victory in a groundbreaking simulator! You can start up custom battles or play a full strategy game as you conquer Gaul and establish the Roman Empire!
Why similar: Rome 53.2% ★, Auto Battler 23.5%, Historical 13.8%, Strategy 4.6%, Simulation 3.1%
- #40 Saul of Tarsus - Bible Game
71% matchPositive80% of 10 reviews2025
Dev: Song of Nature
Windows
Saul of Tarsus is a Bible video game in the style of a retro JRPG that follows the Apostle Paul during his youth as a new believer. Explore the ancient city of Damascus, interacting with it's citizens as you work to build a new church within the city.
Why similar: Rome 53.1% ★, Historical 17.3%, Strategy 11.3%, RPG 8.9%, Simulation 8.7%
- #41 Imperium Romanum Gold Edition
73% matchVery Positive85% of 472 reviews2008
Dev: Haemimont GamesPub: Kalypso Media Digital
Windows
Median: 42 minMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 41%
The city builder strategy game Imperium Romanum is set in the time-honoured Roman Empire. As governor of a Roman province, you will devise a strategy to build a well organised, prosperous and commanding settlement. Its fortune very much lies in your own hands.
Why similar: Rome 65.1% ★, Strategy 15.7%, Simulation 11.7%, Historical 6.6%, Singleplayer 0.8%
- #42 Expeditions: Rome
70% matchVery Positive88% of 6,478 reviews2022
Dev: Logic ArtistsPub: THQ Nordic
Windows
Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 15.1 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Determine the destiny of Rome as you conquer foreign lands and navigate political intrigue in this turn-based RPG. Directly fight with your party of Praetorians, guide your legion to victory, and choose your own path in a story where every decision matters. How will you shape the future of Rome?
Why similar: Rome 63% ★, Historical 12.1%, Tactical 8.9%, Strategy 7.5%, RPG 6.1%
- #43 Caesar™ IV
72% matchMostly Positive71% of 844 reviews2016
Dev: Tilted Mill Entertainment, Inc.Pub: Activision
Windows
Median: 36 minMean: 16.2 hrs≥1hr: 44%
Starting as governor of a newly formed province in the Roman Empire your goal is simple: advance up the empire's political ladder to become the next Caesar.
Why similar: Rome 60.3% ★, Historical 15.3%, Strategy 14.4%, Simulation 10.1%
- #44 Heroes of Rome 3 - The Brotherhood
71% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2022
Dev: magnussoft
Windows
The mysterious "Brotherhood of the Snake" has opened a passage to the Realm of Chaos. As a result, monsters flood the Roman Empire. Find all the key stones in the world of the gods and close the portal to protect Rome!
Why similar: Rome 84.3% ★, Strategy 14.7%, Singleplayer 0.9%
- #45 Romanizer
69% matchPositive93% of 27 reviews2024
Dev: Les ClionautesPub: La Science Entre En Jeu
Windows · Mac · Linux
Immerse yourself in Roman history with this management game! Gain acceptance of the goddess Cybele into the pantheon of Roman gods, influence public opinion, and go through many historical events. Will you be able to get Cybele adopted by the Romans?
Why similar: Rome 71.2% ★, Historical 19.7%, Strategy 8%, Singleplayer 1.1%
- #46 Restitutor: Empire Restored
70% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: FishPondPub: Fish Pond Studio
Windows · Linux
Restitutor is a historical incremental grand strategy game focused on statecraft, diplomacy, and calculated warfare. Strengthen your economy, research new technologies, form alliances, and outmaneuver rivals through high-level strategic decisions without micromanagement.
Why similar: Rome 61.5% ★, Historical 18%, Strategy 8.6%, Management 6.4%, Simulation 5%
- #47 Bust Buddies
68% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2026
Dev: samyamPub: Zippyzappy Games
Windows
Sculpt ridiculous marble statues with up to 8 buddies in this chaotic party game! Chisel, punch, or slam your way into questionable masterpieces guided by random prompts or your friends' terrible ideas.
Why similar: Rome 83.8% ★, Historical 13.8%, Simulation 2.4%
- #48 Rome Defenders - The First Wave
71% matchNo user reviews2022
Dev: magnussoft
Windows
Support the brave Romans and face the terrible creatures from the deepest gates of the underworld!
Why similar: Rome 86% ★, Strategy 13%, Singleplayer 1%
- #49 Grand Ages: Rome - Reign of Augustus
73% matchNo user reviews2010
Dev: Haemimont GamesPub: Kalypso Media Digital
Windows
Re-live the reign of Augustus in the official expansion pack for the hit PC title Grand Ages: Rome. Reign of Augustus includes a brand new campaign comprised of 12 missions, new maps and a wealth of enhanced gameplay features.
Why similar: Rome 60.7% ★, Strategy 21.6%, Simulation 17.7%
- #50 Ludus Magnatus: Gladiator Manager Simulator
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Contec Games
Windows
Ludus Magnatus: Gladiator Manager Simulator is a classic management experience set in an alternate Ancient Rome. Start in Division VII with one of sixteen clubs, recruit fighters, equip them from the market, and climb the ladder through fully simulated seasons and matches.
Why similar: Rome 43.8% ★, Auto Battler 24.8%, Tactical 10.4%, Management 7.2%, Simulation 6.9%
- #51 Aggressors: Ancient Rome
70% matchVery Positive83% of 277 reviews2018
Dev: Kubat SoftwarePub: Kube Games
Windows
A mix of deep gameplay and rich historical flavor, Aggressors: Ancient Rome lets you relive history as the ruler of one of the mighty civilizations of the ancient Mediterranean. Choose one of twenty available factions and conquer the world.
Why similar: Rome 58.3% ★, Historical 17.3%, Tactical 11.8%, Strategy 10.4%, Simulation 2.2%
- #52 Citadelum
67% matchVery Positive84% of 969 reviews2024
Dev: Abylight BarcelonaPub: Abylight Studios
Windows
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 7.5 hrs≥1hr: 60%
Citadelum is a city builder set in legendary Ancient Rome. Build your own settlement, gather resources and evolve it into a magnificent city. Explore the world, trade and lead your mighty legions in epic tactical battles. Earn the favor of the Gods or challenge them, if you dare.
Why similar: Rome 54.8% ★, Auto Battler 21.1%, Historical 13.1%, Simulation 5.3%, Strategy 4.4%
- #53 Strategos
66% matchVery Positive87% of 205 reviews2026
Dev: Strategos GamesPub: MicroProse Software
Windows
Strategos is a real-time tactics wargame set in classical antiquity. Simulate large-scale battles with over 120 factions, and 250+ units, from the ancient world. Create custom battles, or take command of historical ones.
Why similar: Rome 58.6% ★, Historical 16.4%, Tactical 10.5%, Strategy 8%, Simulation 5.7%
- #54 Patched world
69% match6 user reviews67% of 6 reviews2020
Dev: Moondolino
Windows
Real men lay eggs. Eggs will become your companion. Win battle and get stronger egg.
Why similar: Rome 65.4% ★, Strategy 20.3%, RPG 14.3%
- #55 Field of Glory II
68% matchVery Positive82% of 1,224 reviews2017
Dev: Byzantine GamesPub: Slitherine Ltd.
Windows
Median: 12 minMean: 26.2 hrs≥1hr: 31%
Field of Glory II is a turn-based tactical game set during the Rise of Rome from 280 BC to 25 BC.
Why similar: Rome 42.1% ★, Historical 18.5%, Strategy 15.8%, Simulation 13%, Tactical 9.7%
- #56 Gladiator Rumble
66% match8 user reviews88% of 8 reviews2025
Dev: Razvan Serban
Windows
Where your audience transforms into fierce gladiators, ready to fight for glory in the ultimate Twitch-integrated battle simulator.
Why similar: Rome 75.9% ★, Simulation 15.8%, Combat 7.3%, Singleplayer 1%
- #57 Broken Divide
67% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Threefold Interactive LLC
Windows
Build your guild, gear your party, and send them into battle. Broken Divide is a tactical autobattler RPG with deep skill trees, real-time ATB combat, and a growing roster of heroes to master.
Why similar: Auto Battler 47.5%, Strategy 14.2%, Management 14.1%, RPG 11.3%, Combat 6.7%
- #58 Field of Glory: Empires
67% matchVery Positive83% of 858 reviews2019
Dev: AgeodPub: Slitherine Ltd.
Windows
Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 30.4 hrs≥1hr: 59%
Field of Glory: Empires is a grand strategy game in which you will have to move in an intricate and living tapestry of nations and tribes, each one with their distinctive culture.
Why similar: Rome 54.1% ★, Historical 14.6%, Tactical 11.4%, Strategy 10.4%, Management 8.9%
- #59 UBAI Again
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Studio UbaiPub: Kagura Games
Windows
Hit with unexpected debt, Ryouko Okada and Aina Sakurazaki turn to Ubai in desperation.
Why similar: Rome 82.6% ★, RPG 15.5%, Singleplayer 1.8%