- #1 Grand Strategy: The Three Kingdoms
97% matchPositive88% of 23 reviews2026
Dev: Yiming
Windows
Based on the classic history of the Three countries, the 2D grand strategy game integrates deep strategy, resource management, diplomatic game and sand table, presenting a magnificent stage for players in the turbulent world.
Why similar: 4X 34.3% ★, Wargame 15.1%, Political Sim 15% ★, Strategy 14%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.2%
- #2 Dynastic Era
96% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: LOONW
Windows
Simple map coloring game, And about history of ancient civilized, Mini ancient strategy game with a large world map to explore, in which you can simulate different ancient civilizations, the game will have different chapters showing ancient historical events.
Why similar: 4X 33.7% ★, Simulation 14.4%, Wargame 12.9%, Strategy 12.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.1%
- #3 WarBoard: Arena Empire
96% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Velron Games
Windows
WarBoard: Arena Empire is a turn-based tactical strategy game on a hex arena. Command Rome, the Turks, Vikings, Egypt, Japan or Persia. Play solo against AI, or battle up to 4 Steam friends in private matches. Every move counts.
Why similar: 4X 33.3% ★, Strategy 14.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 14.5%, Wargame 13.5%, Military 6.9%
- #4 Kingdom Chronicle
95% matchNo user reviews
Dev: スタジオ白猫斎 / Studio HakubyousaiPub: くそげ工房 / Atelier KUSOGE
Windows
Take command of a warlord house and unify a war-torn continent in this turn-based fantasy strategy SLG. Master governance, diplomacy, alliances, and cunning schemes, and command six troop types in war. Recruit or capture officers from a cast of 168—every run a new path to conquest.
Why similar: 4X 25.2% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 19.7%, Strategy 15.9%, Simulation 15.8%, Wargame 12.5%
- #5 纸上谈兵模拟器
94% match8 user reviews50% of 8 reviews2021
Dev: 犟游社
Windows
一款简单易上手的兵团战争游戏。 扮演战国七雄,搭配自己的将领,统一天下。
Why similar: Simulation 20.7%, Wargame 19.9%, Strategy 18.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 17.3%, Military 9.3%
- #6 Wealth of Nations: Economic Strategy
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: WoN
Windows
Lead a nation through decades of political and economic challenges. Manage budgets, taxes, interest rates, crises, and public opinion in a deep grand-strategy simulation where every decision shapes your country's future.
Why similar: 4X 37.1% ★, Simulation 17.3%, Political Sim 15.9% ★, Strategy 15.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 9.7%
- #7 荒野国度 LEGENDS OF THE WILD
93% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 圆桌工作室Pub: 瓦弄游戏
Windows
Recruit animal heroes, understand their attributes and create your own team Conquer land with your allies, make rational use of all resources on the continent, and defeat enemies from other faction Step by step, move towards the center of the continent, and finally seize the heart of the world.
Why similar: 4X 44.7% ★, Wargame 18.8%, Strategy 18.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 14.5%, Turn-Based Tactics 3.3%
- #8 三国記II
92% matchPositive83% of 40 reviews2022
Dev: lufy
Windows · Mac
《三国记II》是三国记系列的第2部作品,是一款正统的历史模拟策略游戏。以中国东汉末年的三国时期为总体背景,围绕着争夺大陆霸权,展开了一系列的故事。 《三国记II》采取直接在大地图上进行游戏和战斗,让玩家体验征战四方的快感。
Why similar: Political Sim 17.4% ★, Strategy 16.6%, Simulation 15.7%, Wargame 14.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 14.7%
- #9 Defense X
91% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: Hcenter GamePub: 30 Game Studio
Windows
Build a defense strategy to protect the peace.
Why similar: 4X 41.2% ★, Simulation 20%, Strategy 18%, Turn-Based Strategy 14.5%, Turn-Based Tactics 6%
- #10 Mercatoria
90% match2 user reviews0% of 2 reviews2026
Dev: Dinkel Games
Windows
Turn-based grand strategy in the Age of Discovery. Develop a transport network, industrialise your economy, colonise the New World, and compete with five rival powers. Inspired by Imperialism 2. Early Access — built by one developer in his spare time.
Why similar: 4X 33.8% ★, Wargame 14.8%, Simulation 12.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.8%, Strategy 11.3%
- #11 Conquest: Medieval Kingdoms
91% matchMixed57% of 14 reviews2021
Dev: Aserisoft
Windows · Mac
Conquest: Medieval Kingdoms is a turn-based 4X grand strategy game, played on a procedurally generated world. Battles are real-time and tactical. Every world-map and battlefield is entirely unique, so this game will always have something to throw at you.
Why similar: 4X 40.2% ★, Strategy 15.5%, Wargame 14.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 14.4%, Simulation 10.9%
- #12 NationWar2:Chronicle
89% matchMostly Positive80% of 422 reviews2024
Dev: Yiming
Windows
NationWar 2.0 is a big strategy game based on the theme of the Spring and Autumn and Warring States period. There are more than 60 countries to choose from in the game. Map 1: 1 restores the mountainous landscapes and rivers of China.
Why similar: 4X 20.2% ★, Political Sim 19.5% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 12%, Wargame 10.5%, Simulation 8.8%
- #13 SGS We The People
89% matchMostly Positive71% of 41 reviews2023
Dev: Strategy Game StudioPub: Avalon Digital
Windows · Mac
The complete American Revolutionary War from July 1775 to April 1783, with all units, weapons and events included on a two week turn base. The most complete strategy game made on this conflict. Fight for your ideals, and take command of America!
Why similar: Political Sim 25.9% ★, Wargame 22.8%, Strategy 17.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 16.8%, Military 7.4%
- #14 SGS Taipings
88% matchMostly Positive78% of 230 reviews2023
Dev: Strategy Game StudioPub: Avalon Digital
Windows · Mac
The game recreates the Taïping Rebellion (1851-64), the deadliest Chinese civil war, costing the lives of millions. Play the Taïping rebels and their allies, fighting to create their own state, or be the Qing Emperor and crush the revolt and its foreign devils allies before it topples your dynasty.
Why similar: Political Sim 31.2% ★, Wargame 27.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 16.3%, Strategy 10.4%, Historical 6.6%
- #15 SGS Korean War
87% matchVery Positive83% of 135 reviews2022
Dev: Strategy Game StudioPub: Avalon Digital
Windows · Mac
The first intense conflict of the Cold War, this war is very often forgotten, its very rapid and dynamic but unknown aspect obliterated by months of stagnation following the first year of operations in Korea. Can you make it remembered?
Why similar: Political Sim 24.3% ★, Wargame 22%, Strategy 16.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 15.8%, Military 7.3%
- #16 Kingdom's Life
86% matchMixed63% of 259 reviews2022
Dev: Strudio Company
Windows
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Kingdom's Life - Large turn-based global strategy game in pixel style. You have to create your own people and state. Can you lead the state to political, economic, technological and military triumph? It depends on you.
Why similar: 4X 33.6% ★, Political Sim 18.7% ★, Wargame 15.4%, Strategy 8.9%, Simulation 8.2%
- #17 Commander: World War II
86% matchPositive87% of 30 reviews2023
Dev: GoldenGod Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Commander: World War II is a turn-based tactical game where you lead either the Allies or the Axis to victory. Deploy infantry, tanks, planes, and naval units, capture locations, use the terrain, and counter specialized units in intense battles. Design your own maps and dominate the battlefield.
Why similar: 4X 41.4% ★, Strategy 16.4%, Wargame 15.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.8%, Turn-Based Tactics 5.8%
- #18 Empire of Vice : Chicago
85% matchPositive80% of 10 reviews2026
Dev: Artifex Parvus
Windows
Live the rise and fall of a gangster in Prohibition-era Chicago. Strategic turn-based management meets gritty narrative in a city built on blood, booze, and betrayal.
Why similar: 4X 32.8% ★, Political Sim 18.1% ★, Wargame 15.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.3%, Strategy 9.3%
- #19 Master of Cladia
84% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Quasar Games FactoryPub: BackGRID Responsive Technologies S.L.
Windows
Master a world of massive turn-based strategy. As an Alchemist, hatch powerful dragons, discover devastating spells, and manage your empire in a persistent world shared by hundreds of players. Will you bring peace through science or rule over the ashes? The throne awaits.
Why similar: 4X 37.4% ★, Wargame 23.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 15.5%, Strategy 13.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 8.6%
- #20 World Order: Global Power
83% match2 user reviews50% of 2 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 34.7% ★, Political Sim 22.2% ★, Wargame 13%, Strategy 11%, Simulation 10%
- #21 Battles For Spain
84% matchPositive81% of 32 reviews2019
Dev: Headquarter S.L.Pub: Avalon Digital
Windows · Mac
This game represents Four Battles of the Spanish Civil War, battles of Ebro, Teruel, Guadalajara and Merida or La Serena. Players can play as Nationalists, Republican or both in player vs player game. Unit size is battalion for infantry and cavalry, company or battalion for armoured cars or tanks, batteries for artillery and squadron for...
Why similar: Simulation 25.2%, Strategy 24.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 21.3%, Wargame 16.4%, Historical 9.3%
- #22 Dominions - Priests, Prophets & Pretenders
82% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2025
Dev: Illwinter Game Design
Windows · Linux
In Dominions you take control of a powerful being that rules a nation and aspires to godhood. It all takes place in a fantasy world with monsters, magic items and world altering spells. Dominions is a 4x turn based strategy game with a large variety of spells and units.
Why similar: 4X 54.4% ★, Strategy 23.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 19.1%, 2D 3.1%
- #23 Global Supremacy
82% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Glory MediaPub: SJ co.
Windows
A vast, real-time geopolitical simulation where 196 nations live and breathe at once. Economy, finance, monetary policy, trade, energy, military, diplomacy, nuclear strategy, politics, society — every lever that moves a nation is in your hands. The clock never stops — until you stop it.
Why similar: 4X 34% ★, Political Sim 19.1% ★, Wargame 15.7%, Simulation 9.9%, Strategy 8.9%
- #24 Machiavelli the Prince
81% matchPositive100% of 11 reviews2026
Dev: Holistic Design, Inc.Pub: Holistic Design, inc.
Windows · Linux
This award-winning 4X strategy classic lets you explore the Old World, exploit risky trade routes, expand your political and military power, and rise to dominance in the Renaissance. Every move can mean the difference between exaltation and excommunication in this multiplayer empire-building game
Why similar: 4X 31.6% ★, Political Sim 22% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 12.7%, Simulation 9.8%, Strategy 9.1%
- #25 SGS Imjin War
79% matchMostly Positive75% of 35 reviews2025
Dev: Strategy Game StudioPub: Avalon Digital
Windows · Mac
The Imjin War relates the story of one of the toughest conflict in the end of the 16th century, depicting the invasion of the Joseon kingdom of Korea by the Japanese, from 1592 to 1598.
Why similar: Political Sim 27.9% ★, Wargame 24.1%, Strategy 19.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 18.3%, Historical 7.4%
- #26 Children of the Galaxy
81% matchPositive93% of 14 reviews2017
Dev: Filip Dusek, Empty Keys
Windows
Children of the Galaxy is a grand scale 4x turn-based strategy game with a turn-based combat and tactical elements. You can explore the galaxy, colonize planets and build huge armies of starships to fight in epic space battles.
Why similar: 4X 53.5% ★, Simulation 22.9%, Strategy 20.8%, Indie 2.8%
- #27 Decision in the Desert
80% match5 user reviews60% of 5 reviews2021
Dev: MicroprosePub: Atari
Windows
Classic real-time simulation game from the 80s designed by Sid Meier and Ed Bever. The second title in the "Command Series" of tactical wargames from Microprose, the game features real-time battles that test your skills as a commander of forces in North Africa during WWII
Why similar: Political Sim 26.1% ★, Simulation 18.5%, Wargame 17.1%, Strategy 16.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 15.8%
- #28 Power & Revolution 2022 Edition
79% matchMixed59% of 965 reviews2022
Dev: Eversim
Windows · Mac
New edition of the ultrarealistic simulator of today's world where you play as the head of state or as the opposition! Major developments: the war in the Ukraine and all of its consequences, conspiracy theories, fake news, interference by secret services, animal welfare and climate objectives.
Why similar: 4X 32% ★, Political Sim 21.2% ★, Wargame 15.7%, Simulation 10%, Strategy 9.3%
- #29 Kingdoms of Myth
78% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Marcos Cruz
Windows
Lead a global army with unique units and heroes, each with their own skills. Kingdoms of Myth features 100 civilizations with unique armies, tech, and skills, providing diverse ways to defeat enemies.
Why similar: 4X 35.6% ★, Wargame 18.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.4%, Strategy 9.9%, Historical 7.4%
- #30 Britannia
77% matchMostly Positive73% of 101 reviews2024
Dev: Avalon DigitalPub: PID Games
Windows · Mac
Relive over a thousand years of Great Britain's history in this epic game of conquest and domination. From Roman legions to the Norman Conquest led by William the Conqueror, explore the fate of numerous nations and fight to become king.
Why similar: Wargame 23.9%, Simulation 20.5%, Strategy 18.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 17.7%, Military 8.2%
- #31 Three Kingdoms Classic
76% matchPositive85% of 27 reviews2026
Dev: SEEAT
Windows
Lead a Three Kingdoms warlord in a turn-based grand strategy simulation focused on logistics, diplomacy, officer management, and large-scale warfare.
Why similar: Political Sim 25% ★, Wargame 21.3%, Military 10.9%, Strategy 10.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 9.9%
- #32 Pandora: First Contact
78% matchMixed63% of 644 reviews2014
Dev: Proxy StudiosPub: Slitherine Ltd.
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 41.1 hrs≥1hr: 75%
Pandora: First Contact is a science fiction 4X turn-based strategy game on a planetary scale. Our Earth has been exhausted and colonial attempts on other planetary bodies have been in vain. Finally, after decades of exploration, an interstellar probe has brought promise of a new world.
Why similar: 4X 55.5% ★, Strategy 18.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 17.4%, Simulation 8.3%, Singleplayer 0.4%
- #33 Three Kingdoms : Alias
76% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Plotrick
Windows
A world where officers hide their names and abilities. Can you spot Zhuge Liang? A hardcore turn-based strategy simulation for true Three Kingdoms devotees.
Why similar: 4X 24.9% ★, Political Sim 18.8% ★, Wargame 15.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 9.7%, Historical 8.1%
- #34 Nepotism for Germany
75% match9 user reviews70% of 9 reviews2026
Dev: Zwetan Letschew
Windows
Satirical political strategy: From local party to Orban's palace. Corruption has never been this much fun.
Why similar: Political Sim 31.5% ★, Simulation 24.6%, Strategy 21.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 19.4%, 2D 2.9%
- #35 Lords of Kingdoms
77% matchMixed43% of 88 reviews2018
Dev: ThankGame.com
Windows
Lords of Kingdoms is a multiplayer online war game. Turn your small castle into a mighty fortress and become ruler of the greatest realm.
Why similar: 4X 53.7% ★, Wargame 29.1%, Strategy 13.5%, Simulation 1.8%, Turn-Based Tactics 1%
- #36 Clan
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Xuan
Windows
This is a strategic role-playing game that combines exploration, development, combat, diplomacy, and trade. As the clan leader, you will lead your people to prosperity.
Why similar: 4X 35.3% ★, Political Sim 22.2% ★, Simulation 16.7%, Strategy 14.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 8.6%
- #37 SandTable War: Three Kingdoms
73% matchVery Positive82% of 264 reviews2026
Dev: 古玩工作室
Windows
"SandTable War: Three Kingdoms" is a strategic simulation game set during the Three Kingdoms period. Here you can play as various factions from Three Kingdoms history to conquer cities and lands, unify the realm. With abundant historical officers and scenarios, come restore the Han Dynasty!
Why similar: 4X 27.8% ★, Political Sim 17.7% ★, Wargame 16%, Simulation 10.5%, Strategy 9.4%
- #38 World War: Rome - Free Strategy Game
74% matchMixed67% of 23 reviews2023
Dev: Joynow Games
Windows
A turn-based strategy war chess game. You will play a commander in the Roman period, and command the generals and troops to complete the specified mission objectives and occupy important strongholds in the level. Rome, Samnite, Epirus, Carthage. Different choices will open different histories!
Why similar: 4X 35.5% ★, Wargame 20.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 14.1%, Strategy 9.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 7.1%
- #39 Cascade: Hindcast
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Herni Dedalvs
Windows · Mac
Cascade: Hindcast is an alternate-history grand strategy game where monthly political and military decisions reshape a living war map. Use hindsight, spend scarce political capital, and watch borders, armies, and consequences move in real time.
Why similar: Political Sim 22.7% ★, Simulation 16.3%, Wargame 15.6%, Strategy 14.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.7%
- #40 Fantastic Creatures
74% matchMostly Positive79% of 14 reviews2019
Dev: Blue Callisto
Windows · Linux
Mythological Units. Ancient China. Experience a turn-based 4X strategy game where the land around you is slowly dying. Incarnate one of the four Fantastic Creatures: Dragon, Tiger, Turtle or Vermilion Bird and fight for survival.
Why similar: 4X 40.5% ★, Strategy 28.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 15.5%, Simulation 10.7%, Indie 3.7%
- #41 Interstellar Conquest
73% matchMixed47% of 15 reviews2023
Dev: GoldenGod Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Take planets and assemble your fleet. The conquest of space is now, navigate through asteroid fields and hide in nebulas to outsmart your opponents. Experience the challenge of ion storms disrupting your ship's sensors and become the ultimate space fleet commander.
Why similar: 4X 36.2% ★, Wargame 18.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.7%, Strategy 10.1%, Military 8.5%
- #42 三國.爭霸
72% match8 user reviews56% of 9 reviews2025
Dev: 龙吟天下工作室
Windows · Mac
在这款沉浸式三国策略卡牌游戏中,你将化身一方主公,招揽名将、打造无敌军团,体验从乱世枭雄到一统天下的霸业征程!
Why similar: 4X 27.8% ★, Wargame 17.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.9%, Simulation 10.4%, Strategy 8.9%
- #43 Rise Of The White Sun - 白日升
71% matchVery Positive87% of 757 reviews2023
Dev: Maestro CinetikPub: Gaming at Work
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 30 minMean: 8.0 hrs≥1hr: 43%
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: 4X 32.3% ★, Political Sim 18.5% ★, Wargame 13.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.9%, Strategy 8.6%
- #44 Ascendant Dawn
70% matchPositive85% of 13 reviews2026
Dev: Nikous Studio
Windows
Ascendant Dawn is a grand strategy game where you lead a nomadic tribe in a brutal bronze age world. Work your way up from a small clan to a great empire by founding cities and conquering your enemies.
Why similar: 4X 34.6% ★, Political Sim 21.4% ★, Wargame 16.4%, Simulation 9.6%, Strategy 9%
- #45 英雄竞起:三国
70% matchMixed61% of 80 reviews2025
Dev: 自在工作室
Windows
The world is in chaos, heroes are rising, and the public is a high-ranking official. We must take the collection of heroes as our heart, and we can help the Han dynasty and save the people.
Why similar: Wargame 24%, Strategy 21.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 19.7%, Military 9.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 8.3%
- #46 Conquer: Napoleonic Wars
71% matchMostly Positive75% of 75 reviews2022
Dev: Estuego Games
Windows
A turn-based strategy game based off the Napoleonic Wars! Lead, attack, buy, and communicate. Learn how to play difficult 4x grand strategy games by starting with simple strategy. *Disclaimer, this game is made by a teenager for a school project*
Why similar: 4X 34.2% ★, Wargame 19.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.4%, Strategy 8.9%, Historical 7.3%
- #47 Power & Revolution 2021 Edition
71% matchMixed56% of 836 reviews2021
Dev: Eversim
Windows · Mac
A new expansion of the ultra-realistic simulator of today's world where you play as the head of state or as the opposition! New Features for 2021: administration of the EU, Covid vaccinations, Biden's Challenge, political coalitions, diplomatic negotiations, worldwide tax and free-trade agreements.
Why similar: 4X 31.6% ★, Political Sim 20.7% ★, Wargame 15.9%, Simulation 9.4%, Strategy 8.9%
- #48 Hero Generations
72% matchMixed55% of 224 reviews2015
Dev: Heart Shaped Games LLC
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 3.2 hrs≥1hr: 77%
The original roguelike/4X strategy game where every turn is one year of your life. Explore, find a mate, build a home, and raise a child before you die to keep your legacy going. Praised as "the offspring of Sid Meier's Civilization, Passage, and The Legend of Zelda." IndieCade Finalist.
Why similar: 4X 46.8% ★, Strategy 21%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.8%, Simulation 10.1%, RPG 4.3%
- #49 Great Powers
69% matchMostly Positive70% of 37 reviews2025
Dev: Flame-Dragons
Windows · Mac · Linux
A 4x global turn-based strategy game with a well-developed economic and military model.
Why similar: 4X 36.7% ★, Wargame 18.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.1%, Strategy 9.9%, Military 8.1%
- #50 The Veiled Atlas: A Cycle of Falls
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Flat Gradient
Windows
A turn-based 4X of rival governments contesting the dim Atlas through economy, war and an Influence-weighted Council. At the edge of sensor range, the Shadow does not lose - it only rises.
Why similar: 4X 53.8% ★, Strategy 22.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 19%, 2D 3.1%, Indie 0.9%
- #51 三国.群英录
69% matchMixed50% of 12 reviews2025
Dev: DRAGONJOY Studios
Windows · Mac
点燃你的战魂,投身乱世掀起惊天风暴!化身铁血诸侯,号令三国名将,统领无敌雄师,在真实还原的三国版图上纵横沙场,血战四方!
Why similar: 4X 32.4% ★, Wargame 15.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.1%, Strategy 9%, Military 8.8%
- #52 Napoleon 1813
68% match8 user reviews63% of 8 reviews2025
Dev: Empire Interactive EntertainmentPub: Strategy First
Windows
In an enormous strategic area stretching from Paris to Breslau, from Hamburg to Vienna, control everything from major strategic territorial decisions to tactical battle manoeuvres.
Why similar: 4X 44.8% ★, Strategy 17.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 14.8%, Military 8.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 6.2%
- #53 Kepler Protocol
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Boe
Windows
Kepler-186e, 1989. Humanity's first colony — on a world that is not theirs. Lead the Kaiserreich in turn-based hex strategy against the Ordo Arachnis, a swarm intelligence with no commander. Research, build, supply, fight. Survive.
Why similar: Wargame 25.7%, 4X 25.4% ★, Military 12.5%, Strategy 10.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.4%
- #54 SGS Spain at War
67% matchPositive90% of 30 reviews2025
Dev: Strategy Game StudioPub: Avalon Digital
Windows · Mac
The complete Spanish Civil War from July 1936 to April 1939, with all units, weapons and events included on a weekly base. The most complete strategy game made on this conflict. Fight for your ideals, and take control of Spain!
Why similar: Political Sim 31.2% ★, Wargame 28.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 15.1%, Strategy 14.6%, Military 8.1%
- #55 War of the Austrian Succession
67% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Wargame Design Studio
Windows
Fight across Europe during the War of the Austrian Succession in a tactical wargame of dynastic conflict, continental campaigns, cavalry charges, and rebellions. Command Austrian, Prussian, French, British, Bavarian, Spanish, Sardinian, Jacobite and allied forces across 85 scenarios and 3 campaigns.
Why similar: Strategy 18.9%, Simulation 18.2%, Wargame 17.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 17.2%, Military 13.3%
- #56 Sidereal Wanderer ST
66% matchPositive100% of 14 reviews2026
Dev: SPICE PRESSPub: Waku Waku Games
Windows
To master space warfare, the evolution of ‘Side Real Wanderer’ continues. On a battlefield formed from an 8x8 grid, annihilate hostile forces.
Why similar: Simulation 24.2%, Wargame 23.8%, Strategy 21.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 19.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 8.3%
- #57 American Revolutionary War
66% match8 user reviews100% of 8 reviews2026
Dev: Wargame Design Studio
Windows
Fight through the American War of Independence in a tactical wargame of field battles, frontier warfare, fortified positions, and campaigns for control of the colonies. Command American, British, Loyalist, German, Native allied, and French forces across 148 scenarios and four campaigns.
Why similar: Strategy 19.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 19%, Wargame 17.5%, Military 14.8%, Simulation 14.5%
- #58 Ancient Warfare: The Han Dynasty
66% matchMixed70% of 2,058 reviews2023
Dev: 不秋草游戏工作室(Bamboo Games)Pub: 方块游戏(CubeGame)
Windows
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 7.0 hrs≥1hr: 70%
Ancient Warfare: The Han Dynasty is a wargame demonstrating ancient warfare in China and combining elements of Big Strategy, RTS and RPG. You can learn little-known stories of heroes in ancient China by experiencing battles accommodating thousands of soldiers.
Why similar: 4X 21.6% ★, Wargame 17.4%, Political Sim 15.5% ★, Historical 9.6%, Military 9.6%
- #59 Tartaria: Frozen Frontier
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Rubedo Games
Windows
Lead your clan, build settlements, and survive enemy raids in a turn-based strategy set in the harsh northern lands.
Why similar: 4X 40.5% ★, Political Sim 18.7% ★, Strategy 15.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.9%, Historical 4.9%
- #60 Planar Conquest
68% matchMixed62% of 578 reviews2016
Dev: Wastelands InteractivePub: Conglomerate 5
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 6.6 hrsMean: 8.4 hrs≥1hr: 96%
Become an all-powerful Sorcerer Lord and lead one of 8 different races to the ultimate victory. Explore multiple planes of existence, raid dungeons, and conquer cities. Expand your armies, cast mighty spells, and summon godly creatures to do your bidding. Fight the enemies in D20 OGL battles.
Why similar: 4X 41.3% ★, Strategy 18.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 15.8%, Wargame 8.8%, Simulation 7.8%