- #1 ELHKIA
97% matchNo user reviews
Windows
ELHKIA is a GPT-powered political sim where you write down your own campaign promises. Sway the public while dodging tomatoes and shape the world with your own words.
Why similar: Diplomacy 19% ★, Grand Strategy 16.8% ★, Political 16.8% ★, Economy 10.1%, Historical 8.8%
- #2 The Emperor and State
96% matchMixed57% of 317 reviews2024
Dev: 涂途Pub: Hawthorn Games
Windows
The Emperor and State is a turn-based strategy game that simulates the rule of an ancient feudal monarch. It involves the administration, policy adjustment, diplomatic checks and balances, national wars, as well as the emperor's self-cultivation, the cultivation of successors and so on.
Why similar: Diplomacy 20.8% ★, Grand Strategy 18.7% ★, Historical 11.9%, Economy 10.5%, Strategy RPG 10.5%
- #3 Chronicle of the States: Qin Shi Huang
96% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 流风Game
Windows
This is a grand strategy game set in the Spring and Autumn period and the Warring States Period. Become an empire ruler or an ambitious noble, shaping your dynasty through politics and war. Face family conspiracies and minister betrayals, and write an immortal legend with your brilliant strategies.
Why similar: Grand Strategy 23% ★, Diplomacy 14.8% ★, Historical 12.9%, RPG 8.8%, Management 8.2%
- #4 Star Dynasties
95% matchMostly Positive73% of 492 reviews2021
Dev: Pawley GamesPub: Iceberg Interactive
Windows
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 7.7 hrs≥1hr: 73%
Take the reins of a feudal dynasty in a divided galaxy following the destruction of earth. Star Dynasties is a turn based, procedurally generated narrative of human drama and personal politics, mixed with a light empire management layer. Your choices. Your legacy.
Why similar: Diplomacy 20.7% ★, Grand Strategy 17.9% ★, Political 16.1% ★, Strategy RPG 10.3%, Turn-Based 8.8%
- #5 Rogue State Revolution
94% matchMostly Positive77% of 531 reviews2021
Dev: LRDGames, Inc.Pub: Modern Wolf
Windows · Linux
Median: 4.9 hrsMean: 6.8 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Greetings your Excellency. Time to rebuild, reform and prepare for new challenges in the People's Republic of Basenji. In this thrilling political strategy, you will appoint ministers and lead the country to success. Be careful — you may find yourself replaced in the next election.
Why similar: Political 18.8% ★, Grand Strategy 18.1% ★, Diplomacy 17.8% ★, Historical 10.9%, Turn-Based 10.7%
- #6 Crusader Kings III
94% matchVery Positive91% of 137,655 reviews2020
Dev: Paradox Development StudioPub: Paradox Interactive
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 28.8 hrsMean: 143.8 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Love, fight, scheme, and claim greatness. Determine your noble house’s legacy in the sprawling grand strategy of Crusader Kings III. Death is only the beginning as you guide your dynasty’s bloodline in the rich and larger-than-life simulation of the Middle Ages.
Why similar: Grand Strategy 23.5% ★, Historical 14%, Political 13.9% ★, Management 9.4%, Economy 8.2%
- #7 House of Legacy
93% matchVery Positive83% of 3,616 reviews2025
Dev: S3 StudioPub: Thermite Games
Windows
Median: 7.3 hrsMean: 18.4 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Step into the shoes of a fallen clan leader, starting with nothing but a crumbling estate and a handful of hopes, rising through careful planning, trade, and diplomacy to become one of the most powerful families in the land. Now it’s time to forge a legendary dynasty that leaves its mark on history.
Why similar: Diplomacy 29.2% ★, Political 23.7% ★, Economy 10.8%, Management 10.8%, Historical 9.2%
- #8 POWER
92% matchMixed57% of 113 reviews2020
Dev: Oppressive Games
Windows
Power is a global political and economic simulation game where you can play as a powerful politician or businessman in a number of detailed countries. Starting from nothing, you can seize the highest offices in the land through free and fair elections, or dirty tricks and deals.
Why similar: Diplomacy 30% ★, Grand Strategy 19.5% ★, Political 15.3% ★, Management 11%, Economy 10%
- #9 Trade Empire
91% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Valengate
Windows
Trade Empire is a medieval trade strategy simulation game. Create your merchant, start trading in your chosen city, and use diplomatic moves to take control of trade across the entire map and eliminate your rivals.
Why similar: Diplomacy 25.3% ★, Grand Strategy 19% ★, Political 18.4% ★, Economy 13.8%, Historical 9.3%
- #10 Monarch : Medieval Remastered
91% matchVery Positive81% of 375 reviews2025
Dev: Mr.Lordy
Windows
In the medieval era, assume the role of a lord and engage with other lords,develop fiefdoms, and employ strategies involving intrigue, warfare, and plunder. Expand your territory and strengthen your house lineage Or, be a god, manipulate the world? This game primarily strategic role-playing elements
Why similar: Grand Strategy 23.3% ★, Historical 13.9%, Strategy RPG 11.4%, Management 9.7%, Economy 7.9%
- #11 Great Houses of Calderia
90% matchMixed61% of 418 reviews2024
Dev: Resistance GamesPub: Firesquid
Windows
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 76%
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: Grand Strategy 27.6% ★, Political 22.1% ★, Diplomacy 15.9% ★, Economy 11.3%, Management 8.7%
- #12 Millennia
89% matchMixed67% of 3,746 reviews2024
Dev: C Prompt GamesPub: Paradox Interactive
Windows
Median: 14.3 hrsMean: 34.4 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Create your own nation in Millennia, a historical turn-based 4X game that challenges your strategic prowess across 10,000 years of history, from the dawn of humanity to our possible futures.
Why similar: Grand Strategy 19.9% ★, Diplomacy 19.4% ★, Political 13.7% ★, Historical 11.6%, Turn-Based 11%
- #13 President of Steel
89% matchNo user reviews
Dev: volaryus
Windows
President of Steel is a choice-driven political strategy game where every decision shapes the fate of your nation. Balance power, stability, and economy while navigating political intrigue, war threats, organized crime, and personal relationships.
Why similar: Diplomacy 27.5% ★, Political 21.1% ★, Economy 13.2%, Strategy RPG 9.1%, Management 7.6%
- #14 Just Power: The Papal States
88% matchMostly Negative38% of 13 reviews2022
Dev: Stikcy Games
Windows
Are you ready to found a dynasty which controls the Holy See over the centuries? Climb the hierarchies, hire your relatives, blackmail and bribe to get everything you want in this turn-based political simulator.
Why similar: Diplomacy 24.5% ★, Political 19.7% ★, Grand Strategy 13.9% ★, Economy 12%, Turn-Based 9.2%
- #15 O.A.C - World Begins
87% 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 23.8% ★, Grand Strategy 20.7% ★, Historical 13.8%, Economy 10.7%, Strategy RPG 10.5%
- #16 Rise Of The White Sun - 白日升
86% matchVery Positive87% of 741 reviews2023
Dev: Maestro CinetikPub: Gaming at Work
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 30 minMean: 7.8 hrs≥1hr: 42%
A Giant Strategy Sandbox experience set in Warlord China. *Tons of playable factions! *Communist insurgents, * Boxers like rebels, *Greedy warlords, *Mongol riders, *A mad russian baron, *Shanghai gangsters, *And armored trains!
Why similar: Diplomacy 21.1% ★, Grand Strategy 20.1% ★, Political 17.3% ★, Historical 9.4%, Economy 9.1%
- #17 Quarantine: Global Pandemic
86% matchMostly Positive71% of 14 reviews2021
Dev: Buck Studios
Windows
In Quarantine, you make the pandemic policies and funding priorities for your country as the head of the Health and Human Services Department. You will have to save your country from this global pandemic, while trying to keep the public and government officials happy...
Why similar: Diplomacy 25.2% ★, Grand Strategy 19.1% ★, Strategy RPG 11.5%, Management 9.4%, Historical 9.3%
- #18 Victoria 3
85% matchMostly Positive71% of 58,205 reviews2022
Dev: Paradox Development StudioPub: Paradox Interactive
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 15.1 hrsMean: 114.1 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Paradox Development Studio invites you to build your ideal society in the tumult of the exciting and transformative 19th century. Balance the competing interests in your society and earn your place in the sun in Victoria 3, one of the most anticipated games in Paradox’s history.
Why similar: Grand Strategy 23.4% ★, Diplomacy 20.4% ★, Political 14.6% ★, Historical 13.7%, Economy 13.3%
- #19 Noble's Life: Kingdom Reborn
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Gentle GriffonsPub: Concept Lab Sp. z o.o.
Windows
Realistic medieval noble simulator and, at the same time, a strategy game with historical depth. Manage your city and villages and make decisions in non-linear events. Command defenses in epic sieges and organize dangerous raids.
Why similar: Diplomacy 25.4% ★, Historical 15.3%, Economy 12.8%, Management 9.4%, Conversation 8.3%
- #20 Warnament
83% matchVery Positive87% of 367 reviews2025
Dev: Luden.io
Windows · Mac · Linux
A turn-based grand strategy game, simple for newbies yet challenging for masters. As the leader of a nation, you will conquer territories and advance in military, technology, culture, or politics. Choose from historical scenarios or create your own with an editor.
Why similar: Grand Strategy 21.1% ★, Political 18.6% ★, Diplomacy 18.5% ★, Turn-Based 12.6%, Economy 10.9%
- #21 Legions
82% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2024
Dev: MindscapePub: SNEG
Windows
In Legions, lead your empire to glory across 10 historical scenarios, from Caesar’s conquest of Gaul to the rise of Charlemagne. Master diplomacy, economy, and military strategy to dominate rivals in this immersive strategy game set in the ancient world.
Why similar: Diplomacy 40.7% ★, Economy 19.7%, Historical 18.5%, Turn-Based 11%, Strategy 9%
- #22 For The Glory: A Europa Universalis Game
84% matchMostly Positive77% of 171 reviews2009
Dev: Crystal Empire GamesPub: Paradox Interactive
Windows
Median: 36 minMean: 35.9 hrs≥1hr: 41%
Take up the reins of your country, guide domestic and foreign policy, navigate thousands of historical figures and events, engage in various struggles and lead your country to prosperity – all in the name of glory!
Why similar: Grand Strategy 25.7% ★, Diplomacy 23.9% ★, Historical 16.2%, Political 11.9% ★, Economy 11.4%
- #23 United Sects of America
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: FoxSox GamesPub: Madnetic Games
Windows
Welcome to the United Sects of America, where a captivating narrative, strategic management, and moral choices seamlessly intertwine. As the leader of your own cult, you'll grapple with tough decisions, shape your group's destiny, and aim to wield influence across the entire United States.
Why similar: Diplomacy 25.8% ★, Political 21.3% ★, Grand Strategy 18.5% ★, Historical 11.2%, Choices Matter 6.9%
- #24 Imperiums: Greek Wars
81% matchVery Positive86% of 540 reviews2020
Dev: Kube Games
Windows
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 9.0 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: Grand Strategy 20.6% ★, Diplomacy 18.8% ★, Political 17.1% ★, Historical 13.1%, Economy 10.9%
- #25 Arms Race 2
81% matchPositive85% of 13 reviews2023
Dev: Alina Digital
Windows
Arms Race 2 is a PC strategy game based on the historical conflict between the USA and the USSR that took place in the 20th century.
Why similar: Diplomacy 25.4% ★, Grand Strategy 22.9% ★, Political 15.5% ★, Economy 12.4%, Historical 11.8%
- #26 Clockwork Dawn
80% matchPositive100% of 10 reviews2024
Dev: Terra Studios LLC
Windows
A new dawn approaches with the advent of intricate mechanical designs that will transform the world into an era of steam and steel. Take control of a country in this alternate history steampunk timeline and either survive and prosper or be forgotten in the dust of ages past.
Why similar: Grand Strategy 24.4% ★, Diplomacy 20.9% ★, Political 15.2% ★, Historical 13.6%, Economy 9.9%
- #27 Revival: Recolonization
79% matchMixed69% of 424 reviews2024
Dev: HeroCraft PC
Windows
Median: 4.9 hrsMean: 12.5 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Set in a post-apoc version of Earth, Revival is a 4x strategy game where the world and its rules can change at key moments, creating a deep and highly replayable experience.
Why similar: Diplomacy 23.3% ★, Grand Strategy 21% ★, Political 16.7% ★, Economy 12.2%, Turn-Based 12%
- #28 Europa Universalis IV
79% matchVery Positive88% of 135,916 reviews2013
Dev: Paradox Development StudioPub: Paradox Interactive
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 7.8 hrsMean: 279.6 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Rule your land and dominate the world with unparalleled freedom, depth and historical accuracy. Write a new history of the world and build an empire for the ages.
Why similar: Grand Strategy 22.3% ★, Diplomacy 21.6% ★, Political 18.2% ★, Historical 14.2%, Economy 11%
- #29 AlexanderBall: A Countryball Tale
78% matchVery Positive90% of 82 reviews2024
Dev: Red Thorn Interactive
Windows · Mac
Ascend to the Macedonian throne as Alexander the Great and relive his conquests! Fighting alongside redoubtable and quirky commanders, recruit numerous types of balls for your army, construct countless cities named Alexandria, and build an empire that stretches to the ends of the known world!
Why similar: Grand Strategy 24.7% ★, Diplomacy 18% ★, Historical 15.3%, Economy 12.5%, Management 10.6%
- #30 Dare To Spread
78% matchMostly Positive76% of 17 reviews2023
Dev: Pointless Interactive
Windows
Dare To Spread; It is a turn-based strategy game in which we shape the course of the war by making important choices. In this strategy game you control rebel armies. We occupy enemy countries with our armies. We do illegal work to finance the army.
Why similar: Political 20% ★, Diplomacy 19.2% ★, Turn-Based 16.2%, Historical 14.4%, Economy 13.1%
- #31 Noble's Life: Kingdom Reborn - Prologue
77% matchMixed70% of 76 reviews2024
Dev: Gentle GriffonsPub: Concept Lab Sp. z o.o.
Windows
Experience the first months after a brutal assault on your own estate in the free prologue of a realistic simulator of a medieval noble combined with a strategy game of historical depth. Manage your town and villages and make decisions in non-linear events.
Why similar: Diplomacy 24.1% ★, Historical 12.3%, Economy 12%, Conversation 9.7%, Management 8.7%
- #32 Taxer Inc
77% matchMostly Negative42% of 64 reviews2021
Dev: Hamsters Gaming
Windows
The biggest corporations are not Apple or Amazon. The biggest "corporations" are the states. Your employees are all citizens of the country. You don't pay them a salary - they will pay you themselves. You manage taxes and collect them.
Why similar: Diplomacy 22.4% ★, Political 19.5% ★, Grand Strategy 18.3% ★, Economy 12.4%, Simulation 10%
- #33 Ostalgie: The Berlin Wall
76% matchVery Positive93% of 722 reviews2018
Dev: Nostalgames
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 6.3 hrsMean: 13.9 hrs≥1hr: 88%
The confrontation between the East and the West is coming to an end, but not between East and West Germany. The old party leaders are still sitting in their offices, not changing anything and waiting for exclamations from Moscow. But their end is close – Gorbachev and Kohl have already decided...
Why similar: Diplomacy 20% ★, Political 19.8% ★, Grand Strategy 14.1% ★, Historical 11.8%, Strategy RPG 8.3%
- #34 Strategeist
76% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Galactic Starfish, Inc.
Windows
Become a strategeist and lead one of hundreds of nations on the globe across centuries of conflict and diplomacy in this grand strategy game. Balance war, politics, and internal institutions to shape the fate of your empire, and secure your legacy in history.
Why similar: Grand Strategy 26.7% ★, Diplomacy 23.5% ★, Historical 16.3%, Economy 11.6%, Management 8.4%
- #35 Statecraft: Corrupted Democracy
75% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Engincan Çiçek
Windows
Democracy is dirty; get your hands filthy. Manipulate the masses like a flock of sheep, bribe the parliament, and sabotage your rivals. In the chaos of the 70s, honesty is a weakness. Will you be a savior or a dictator? The choice *and the corruption* is yours.
Why similar: Diplomacy 22.4% ★, Grand Strategy 20.2% ★, Political 18.5% ★, Economy 10.7%, Management 7.7%
- #36 The Richest
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Crimson Crest
Windows
Tycoon of transport, 500 years ago, with real historical events. Build trade routes, boost cities and mines, invest in real companies, lend money to emperors, invest in voyages.
Why similar: Diplomacy 25.7% ★, Political 18.1% ★, Economy 13.7%, Historical 10.4%, Management 8.4%
- #37 Age of Enlightenment
74% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: GSG Johan
Windows · Mac · Linux
Shape the destiny of the world as an 18th century ruler. Forge alliances and prepare your armed forces to expand your domain and colonize new lands. Or focus on internal development and help your subjects thrive with prudent economic policy and lawmaking. The choice is yours in Age of Enlightenment!
Why similar: Diplomacy 22.6% ★, Grand Strategy 22.5% ★, Historical 13.8%, Economy 12.9%, Political 12.4% ★
- #38 NWO - Anarchy Collapsed
74% 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: Grand Strategy 25.5% ★, Diplomacy 25.1% ★, Political 20.4% ★, Economy 12.6%, Choices Matter 5.7%
- #39 Democracy 4
73% matchVery Positive82% of 6,264 reviews2022
Dev: Positech Games
Windows
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 13.0 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Democracy 4 lets you take the role of President / Prime minister, govern the country (choosing its policies, laws and other actions), and both transform the country as you see fit, while trying to retain enough popularity to get re-elected...
Why similar: Diplomacy 22.4% ★, Political 21.4% ★, Grand Strategy 17.6% ★, Economy 13.4%, Management 10.5%
- #40 Historia Realis: Rome
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Lucas Molina
Windows · Mac · Linux
Be a Roman in this character-driven grand strategy game with a focus on historical realism. Run for political office, fight in the legions, get married and educate your heir. Deal with rivals through violence, favors or intrigue as thousands of other characters live their own triumphs and tragedies.
Why similar: Grand Strategy 22.4% ★, Political 19.7% ★, Historical 14.3%, Strategy RPG 11.6%, Drama 7.5%
- #41 You are the Judge!
73% matchMostly Positive70% of 254 reviews2023
Dev: Steel Games
Windows
As a judge of the Kobardde court, solve complex cases inspired by actual events. Your decisions will directly affect people's (and perhaps yours) lives. You may have to make difficult decisions for your family, country, and life. What kind of judge will you be?
Why similar: Diplomacy 28.4% ★, Political 23% ★, Strategy RPG 16.9%, Immersive Sim 8.8%, RPG 5%
- #42 King's Orders
71% matchMostly Positive74% of 238 reviews2024
Dev: AFTERLIFE👻Pub: Games Operators
Windows
King's Orders is a simplified historical strategy game with an important innovation. You command your armies by sending letters with orders. Messengers with these letters travel the land and can be lost or intercepted. Generals execute orders upon receipt and send you reports the same dangerous way.
Why similar: Political 24.2% ★, Diplomacy 20.4% ★, Grand Strategy 18.2% ★, Historical 11.4%, Economy 10.5%
- #43 Rogue Proxy
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Kibernetinis Šakotis
Windows
Command a hacker crew in a gripping 4X roguelite. Plunge into mechanical networks, employing real cyber-skulduggery tactics. Roll the dice for new daring operatives, seize control of systems and exfiltrate resources. Time's a-tickin'! Coppers are tailing you! Regroup, then hit the wires again!
Why similar: Grand Strategy 27.3% ★, Historical 17%, Political 14.4% ★, Economy 11.2%, Management 11.1%
- #44 ENDLESS™ Legend 2
70% matchVery Positive84% of 2,346 reviews2025
Dev: AMPLITUDE StudiosPub: Hooded Horse
Windows
Median: 5.1 hrsMean: 11.3 hrs≥1hr: 80%
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: Diplomacy 24% ★, Grand Strategy 21.7% ★, Historical 13.4%, Turn-Based 11.7%, Economy 11.3%
- #45 Old World
71% matchVery Positive82% of 6,135 reviews2022
Dev: Mohawk GamesPub: Hooded Horse
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 11.7 hrs≥1hr: 83%
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: Diplomacy 23.8% ★, Grand Strategy 21.4% ★, Historical 13.7%, Turn-Based 11.7%, Economy 11.6%
- #46 Evil Bank Manager
72% matchMostly Positive76% of 1,759 reviews2018
Dev: Hamsters Gaming
Windows
Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 9.0 hrs≥1hr: 85%
What could be better than having a million dollars, a billion? This will not make you all powerful in the world, your goal will not only be to make lots of money, but to print money and become a Federal reserve system
Why similar: Grand Strategy 23.7% ★, Economy 23%, Management 15.8%, Turn-Based 11.9%, Historical 11.5%
- #47 Palais de Reine
71% matchVery Positive86% of 142 reviews2020
Dev: KOGADO STUDIOPub: KOMODO
Windows
Diplomatic queen simulation + medieval fantasy romance. As the sole heiress to the late king, you must show that you have what it takes to rule the kingdom. Or perhaps you'd prefer to take one of your nobles as a consort?
Why similar: Diplomacy 31.6% ★, Grand Strategy 26.6% ★, Political 18.2% ★, Dating Sim 13.2%, Management 7.1%
- #48 Heroes of Might and Magic: Olden Era
70% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: UnfrozenPub: Hooded Horse
Windows
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: Diplomacy 23.6% ★, Grand Strategy 21.5% ★, Historical 13.5%, Turn-Based 11.8%, Economy 11.7%
- #49 Last Emperor
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Puggers Games
Windows
Lead a waning Empire back to its former glory in this fictional Cold War text-based RPG. As emperor, choose who to trust and who to silence. Adapt to changing times or cling to tradition. Enact reforms to revive the economy, enforce law and order, and reinforce the Empire’s place under the Sun.
Why similar: Grand Strategy 20.9% ★, Political 15.3% ★, Strategy RPG 13.4%, Management 10.9%, Economy 7.9%
- #50 Grey Eminence
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: The Nestinars
Windows
Spanning from 1356 to 1956, steer the fate of any country on Earth through six epic centuries of conflict. Diplomacy, economics, warfare and intrigue are all weapons in your arsenal to transform the world that was into the world that could be.
Why similar: Diplomacy 23% ★, Grand Strategy 22% ★, Political 15.7% ★, Historical 11.5%, Economy 11.4%
- #51 Age of Resistance
69% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Luis Humberto
Windows
Age of Resistance is a modern grand strategy set in South America. Manage your economy, internal stability, political ideologies, and regional conflicts in real-time with pause. Will you be able to dominate the continent?
Why similar: Grand Strategy 28.3% ★, Diplomacy 26.4% ★, Simulation 9.5%, Political 7.2% ★, Strategy 7%
- #52 Age of History II
68% matchVery Positive90% of 49,233 reviews2018
Dev: Łukasz JakowskiPub: Łukasz Jakowski Games
Windows
Median: 12.2 hrsMean: 61.4 hrs≥1hr: 78%
Age of History II is a grand strategy wargame that is simple to learn yet hard to master.Your objective is to use military tactics and cunning diplomacy to either unify the world, or conquer it.Will the world bleed out or bow before you? The choice is yours..
Why similar: Grand Strategy 26.9% ★, Historical 21%, Diplomacy 16.5% ★, Political 14.5% ★, Turn-Based 10.5%
- #53 Stop the Press!
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Nebuchadnezzar Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
You run a newspaper in a nation on the brink of revolution. Twist headlines to suit your agenda, upgrade your printing press, mastermind a distribution strategy to grow your readership and evade being censored—or worse—by the Secret Police. With enough influence you can change the course of history.
Why similar: Political 30.2% ★, Diplomacy 20.3% ★, Management 14%, Historical 10.1%, Simulation 9%
- #54 Realpolitiks 3: Earth and Beyond
67% matchMostly Negative39% of 279 reviews2025
Dev: JujubeePub: Fulqrum Publishing
Windows · Mac · Linux
Prove your political brilliance in a grand strategy like no other: pick any contemporary country, set up your government and navigate the pitfalls of domestic and international politics. A glorious destiny awaits - the domination of not just the Earth, but the whole Solar system!
Why similar: Political 25.8% ★, Grand Strategy 25.8% ★, Diplomacy 21.6% ★, Economy 14.4%, Management 7.3%
- #55 US and THEM
70% matchMostly Negative34% of 109 reviews2014
Dev: Icehole GamesPub: Conglomerate 5
Windows
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 2.8 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Lead the CIA or KGB in a turn-based global strategy. Influence nations, run covert ops, and win the Cold War without firing a shot.
Why similar: Political 20.1% ★, Grand Strategy 16.5% ★, Diplomacy 15% ★, Turn-Based 14%, Historical 12.9%
- #56 Gilded Destiny
68% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Aquila InteractivePub: Hooded Horse
Windows
Forge empires, incite revolutions, and reshape society in Gilded Destiny, the definitive grand strategy game of the Industrial Age. Take command of your chosen nation and lead it to glory through masterful diplomacy, sweeping industrialization, and decisive warfare.
Why similar: Diplomacy 21.9% ★, Grand Strategy 20.2% ★, Political 17.9% ★, Historical 12.5%, Economy 12.1%
- #57 My Liege
66% matchPositive95% of 22 reviews2025
Dev: SugoiPenguin Gaming
Windows
As lord of the smallest noble house sworn to your Liege, you must lead your people and family through turmoil. In this choose your own adventure RPG, can you grow your influence while keeping neighbors from taking over thy lands? Pick everything from house name, sigil, and commands for your house!
Why similar: Diplomacy 21.2% ★, Political 20.8% ★, Management 15.3%, Choices Matter 11.6%, Drama 8.4%
- #58 Lawgivers
67% matchVery Positive82% of 414 reviews2020
Dev: Damian BernardiPub: SomniumSoft
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 6.5 hrs≥1hr: 64%
Lawgivers is a turn-based political simulation game. Run for elections with your own party and enter parliament to approve or abolish laws. Appoint the president and decide whether you want a democracy or just a fake one instead.
Why similar: Diplomacy 24.8% ★, Political 23.1% ★, Grand Strategy 15% ★, Turn-Based 10.6%, Management 8.7%
- #59 Mr. President
65% matchVery Positive80% of 86 reviews2026
Dev: Exia Labs
Windows · Mac
Can you face the challenges of the Oval Office? Find out in Mr. President, a sandbox simulation of the U.S. presidency. Pursue your legislative agenda. Compete with rivals Russia and China. Deal with crises from 9/11 to COVID-19; and direct the U.S. military against terror groups and rogue states.
Why similar: Diplomacy 26.2% ★, Grand Strategy 24.7% ★, Political 16.2% ★, Historical 15.8%, RPG 5.7%
- #60 Here to Stay
67% matchMixed41% of 22 reviews2023
Dev: Jakub KuceraPub: Powerup Company
Windows · Mac
Join the race for power in the new political strategy game. Build a strong political party, win the regional elections and have a majority in parliament. As the head of state, you are in charge of running the state, managing the state budget and diplomacy.
Why similar: Grand Strategy 26.3% ★, Diplomacy 25.6% ★, Economy 12.2%, Historical 12%, Management 7.9%