- #1 SandTable War: Three Kingdoms
97% matchNo user 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: Grand Strategy 22.2% ★, 4X 18.1% ★, Political Sim 14.7% ★, RTS 12.4%, Wargame 8.4%
- #2 Power & Revolution 2022 Edition
96% matchMixed59% of 961 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 23% ★, Grand Strategy 22% ★, Political Sim 19.3% ★, RTS 11.4%, Wargame 9.1%
- #3 To Victory
96% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2023
Dev: Old_Gamer
Windows
This is a single player strategy management game.Base on a randomly generated map.It includes construction, trading, strategy, and management elements . Players need to make decisions to achieve the final victory.
Why similar: 4X 22.7% ★, Grand Strategy 20.3% ★, Political Sim 17% ★, RTS 12.1%, Wargame 9%
- #4 Ultimate General: American Revolution
95% matchMixed54% of 1,053 reviews2024
Dev: Game-Labs
Windows
American Revolution is a sandbox strategy game featuring the epic historical period during the rebellion of the American colonies against the British Empire.
Why similar: Grand Strategy 26.2% ★, 4X 23.8% ★, RTS 12.7%, Wargame 9.8%, Historical 7.8%
- #5 NationWar:Annals
94% matchMixed68% of 168 reviews2021
Dev: Yiming
Windows
This is a deep focus on the Spring and Autumn period of the Warring States period of the grand strategy and real-time combat fusion sandbox game.
Why similar: 4X 21.3% ★, Grand Strategy 19.1% ★, Political Sim 16.5% ★, RTS 12%, Wargame 8.6%
- #6 Small Kingdoms
94% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Bad Logic Studios
Windows
Small Kingdoms is a streamlined grand strategy and RTS game with procedurally generated campaigns. Build up your cities and armies on the world map and command your troops on the battlefield. Rule a medieval fantasy kingdom and conquer your rivals.
Why similar: 4X 23.6% ★, Grand Strategy 23.5% ★, RTS 13.1%, Wargame 9.5%, Colony Sim 8% ★
- #7 Ascendant Dawn
93% match7 user reviews100% of 7 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: Grand Strategy 25.2% ★, 4X 24.5% ★, Political Sim 19.3% ★, Wargame 9.4%, Historical 8.1%
- #8 NationWar:Chronicles | 国战:列国志传
92% matchMixed70% of 444 reviews2019
Dev: Yiming
Windows
This is a sandbox game that is deeply rooted in the rich historical information of the Spring and Autumn Period and the Warring States Period. The story of the game unfolds slowly in the eighth century BC on the vast and mysterious land of China.
Why similar: Grand Strategy 21.2% ★, 4X 17.9% ★, Political Sim 13.7% ★, RTS 12%, Historical 7.8%
- #9 文明征程
91% match8 user reviews63% of 8 reviews2024
Dev: 广州小鑫互娱科技有限公司
Windows
《文明征程》是一款以历史文明为背景的策略游戏,让玩家扮演一位伟大的文明开拓者,带领自己的国家蓬勃发展。在游戏中,你将面临各种挑战和决策,需要智慧和策略来发展经济、建设城市、训练军队,同时也要与其他玩家进行外交交流和战争对抗。
Why similar: 4X 25.6% ★, Grand Strategy 23.3% ★, Wargame 12.4%, RTS 10.6%, Historical 9.2%
- #10 Flames in Modern Europe
90% matchMostly Positive73% of 30 reviews2025
Dev: Volodymyr Marsenko
Windows · Mac
A real-time global strategy game about the Old Continent! You are the leader of the state, and you must discover new technologies, build a powerful economy, armed forces and even nuclear weapons! But remember - the opposition will always be breathing down your neck...
Why similar: Grand Strategy 24.1% ★, Political Sim 23.6% ★, RTS 14.4%, Wargame 12.8%, Historical 6.9%
- #11 Power & Revolution 2021 Edition
91% 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 23.2% ★, Grand Strategy 21.6% ★, Political Sim 19.3% ★, RTS 11.9%, Wargame 9.4%
- #12 Kingdom's Life
89% matchMixed63% of 259 reviews2022
Dev: Strudio Company
Windows
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 83%
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 26.8% ★, Grand Strategy 24.9% ★, Political Sim 19% ★, Wargame 10%, Strategy 6.7%
- #13 Rimefall
89% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Vlachia
Windows
Your colony ship has landed on an alien planet — but the environment kills electronics. Salvage the ark, survive the early years, and build a nation as your society regresses to medieval with remnants of modern knowledge. Grand strategy with simulated population and turn-based combat.
Why similar: Grand Strategy 29.4% ★, 4X 27.2% ★, Political Sim 18.1% ★, Wargame 8.8%, Strategy 5.9%
- #14 Invaders
88% match5 user reviews60% of 5 reviews2025
Dev: GodSGameStudio
Windows
Invaders — a modern RTS of deep strategy and realism. Command your nation, manage supply lines, research technologies, and conquer a dynamic hex-based world with land, air, and naval forces. Every decision shapes your country's survival and dominance.
Why similar: Grand Strategy 31.7% ★, Political Sim 23.1% ★, RTS 17%, Wargame 12.7%, Strategy 12.6%
- #15 Global Protocol: New World Order
87% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Dorlion Interactive
Windows
Command any nation in a modern grand strategy simulation set in 2026. Manage diplomacy, economy, espionage, and warfare while shaping the global balance of power. Lead a superpower or build a small state into a global force in a dynamic geopolitical sandbox.
Why similar: 4X 28.8% ★, Grand Strategy 25.7% ★, Political Sim 18.1% ★, Strategy 10%, Wargame 8.3%
- #16 Splinter Colony
86% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: Cast and Wrought Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
A modern recreation of the 1994 4x strategy game, Reunion. After many generations of being separated from Earth, the colony is self-sufficient enough to develop a mission to reconquer and reunify Earth.
Why similar: 4X 35.9% ★, Grand Strategy 28.8% ★, Colony Sim 19.7% ★, Strategy 14%, Simulation 1.1%
- #17 Red Pearl Pirates
86% matchNo user reviews2025
Dev: Eoin Tolster
Windows · Linux
Command vast fleets in epic space battles, master a turn-based galactic campaign, and unite a pirate rebellion to find the legendary Red Pearl and stand against the tyrannical Z-Army. They can't take the stars from us!
Why similar: Grand Strategy 30.1% ★, 4X 24.2% ★, Political Sim 15.6% ★, Wargame 8.8%, Military 7.2%
- #18 The Qin Empire
85% matchMostly Positive70% of 10 reviews2022
Dev: MAX GAME PTE. LTD.
Windows
真·春秋戦国戦略SLG―中国史上最もドラマチックな時代が舞台! 名もなき小国の人物から成長し、春秋時代の戦国武将を集め、領土を広げ、他のプレイヤーや味方と同盟を結んで共に戦い、戦略と知恵を駆使して始皇帝の如く天下を制覇しよう! いざ出陣だ!これは、始皇帝へとつながる戦乱!
Why similar: 4X 35.6% ★, RTS 17.9%, Strategy 14%, Strategy RPG 12.1%, Wargame 9.6%
- #19 Three Kingdoms: Innovatory
84% matchMixed59% of 973 reviews2024
Dev: 瞬息万变工作室Pub: Moment HK
Windows
This is a classic historical simulation + real-time strategy game, where you will go back to the era of the Three Kingdoms and play as various renowned sovereigns.
Why similar: 4X 26.5% ★, Grand Strategy 23.8% ★, RTS 15.5%, Wargame 13.1%, Historical 7%
- #20 Infinite Borders: Three Kingdoms
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: NetEase Games
Windows
《万民长歌:三国》是一款单机 · 历史 · 战争策略游戏。在无缝连续、真实还原的3D沙盘地图上,玩家可以自选视角、以自己的意志重演三国。来体验真实的三国策略——真实的沙盘,真实的二十四节气,真实的百姓,真实的战争!
Why similar: 4X 29.6% ★, Grand Strategy 26.8% ★, Historical 9.1%, Strategy 7.8%, RTS 5.7%
- #21 Total War: PHARAOH DYNASTIES
82% matchMostly Positive78% of 6,190 reviews2024
Dev: CREATIVE ASSEMBLYPub: SEGA
Windows · Mac
Median: 5.1 hrsMean: 14.7 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Wage total war across the ancient world from the Aegean to Mesopotamia in this free addition to Total War: PHARAOH. Challenge the Bronze Age Collapse by building your own dynasty and leading your faction to victory with new cultures, new units and dramatic new battle mechanics.
Why similar: 4X 31.3% ★, Grand Strategy 28.9% ★, RTS 15.1%, Strategy 11.8%, Historical 7.7%
- #22 Starithm
83% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Game Orithm
Windows
Become the dominant star-fairing-civilization throughout the procedurally generated star systems. The player must establish/pursue: (1) Ideology; (2) Population; (3) Military assets; (4) 4x dominance (5) Technologies; (6) Artificial Evolution; (7) Cyber attacks; (8) Peace or war.
Why similar: 4X 30.9% ★, Grand Strategy 28.1% ★, RTS 15.1%, Wargame 11.6%, Strategy 8.4%
- #23 Primordial Nation
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Vezeko
Windows
Embark on a journey to explore & expand your nation through the early ages of antiquity. Lead it to exploit the lands and exterminate those who oppose you! This ambitious 4X/Grand Strategy game incorporates immersive city-building with RTS elements to the fray!
Why similar: 4X 22.6% ★, Grand Strategy 22% ★, Political Sim 18% ★, RTS 11.7%, Strategy RPG 8.2%
- #24 Castle Empire
81% matchMixed57% of 66 reviews2023
Dev: HaoPlay Limited
Windows
Empire falls eventually. Build your own empire and conquer the world.
Why similar: 4X 27% ★, Colony Sim 14.5% ★, RTS 14.4%, Wargame 9.9%, Strategy RPG 9.4%
- #25 State of Command
81% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Layth
Windows · Linux
A modern grand strategy game where you act as head of state, managing military forces, economic development, and diplomacy while directing large-scale operations on dynamic frontlines.
Why similar: Grand Strategy 31.2% ★, Political Sim 25.1% ★, Wargame 13.7%, Strategy 11.8%, Historical 6.5%
- #26 Nations
79% matchVery Positive87% of 95 reviews2025
Dev: Krzysztof SteinerPub: Krzysztof Steiner Games
Windows
Select an era, a nation and lead it to greatness or decay. Develop the economy and society, or focus on military and territorial expansion. In Nations you can rule your people for centuries – from ancient times to the modern day and beyond. You shape your state, history and map of the world.
Why similar: Grand Strategy 26.4% ★, Political Sim 18.5% ★, RTS 16.4%, Historical 12.4%, Wargame 11.3%
- #27 Divided Empire: SENGOKU
80% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Composition GS
Windows
Lead your clan through Japan's turbulent Sengoku period. Craft wise strategies to expand your domain and use cunning tactics to defeat your enemies on the battlefield. Emerge victorious, restore order, and claim the title of Shogun!
Why similar: Grand Strategy 34.3% ★, RTS 16.5%, Strategy 12.6%, Historical 11.4%, Wargame 9.6%
- #28 Simulator of Countries
79% matchMixed67% of 15 reviews2025
Dev: Almost Games
Windows
This game is a global strategy game that gives you the opportunity to play for countries in the modern world. Here you will be given a choice of 198 countries for which you can play.
Why similar: Political Sim 28.2% ★, Grand Strategy 19.9% ★, Wargame 16.4%, RTS 14%, Military 8.5%
- #29 Rise Of The White Sun - 白日升
78% 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: 4X 25.6% ★, Grand Strategy 22.4% ★, Political Sim 18.8% ★, Wargame 8.5%, Strategy RPG 6.7%
- #30 Antropico: Colonies
78% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Scassius Systems
Windows · Linux
Un gioco di strategia spaziale su larga scala che mira a costruire e mantenere il potere in una galassia simulata. Costruisci, sviluppa e sopravvivi in una galassia plasmata dalla storia e conseguenze.
Why similar: Grand Strategy 32.6% ★, 4X 29.9% ★, Political Sim 14.6% ★, Strategy 12.8%, Colony Sim 7.3% ★
- #31 Final Vanguard
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Heavy Pepper Inc.
Windows
Rule a living interstellar empire in this real-time 4X grand strategy. Make decisions that shape civilian lives, manage fragile supply lines, lead military conquests, and decide whether your civilization thrives or collapses under its own expansion.
Why similar: 4X 26.1% ★, Grand Strategy 24.2% ★, Political Sim 17.2% ★, RTS 13.3%, Wargame 9.4%
- #32 Geo-Political Simulator 2026 Edition
76% matchMixed49% of 196 reviews2025
Dev: Eversim
Windows
The latest expansion of the ultra-realistic world simulator, where you play as the head of state or the opposition! New Features: tourism simulator, party strategies with regime censures, personal wealth management, a European army, AI and robotics.
Why similar: Grand Strategy 27.5% ★, Political Sim 23.8% ★, RTS 14.7%, Wargame 11.6%, Strategy 10%
- #33 Aye! My Liege
75% match3 user reviews33% of 3 reviews2026
Dev: Tappole Software
Windows · Mac
A grand strategy game set in an alternate history. Lead your noble house to power using a 4-tier command system that allows for granular management of every individual soldier. Master complex industrial chains, navigate tariffs, and balance diplomacy to shape the continent's ultimate fate.
Why similar: Grand Strategy 30.3% ★, Political Sim 20.4% ★, Strategy 13.3%, Strategy RPG 11.9%, Wargame 11.1%
- #34 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: Grand Strategy 23.9% ★, Political Sim 21.3% ★, 4X 18.1% ★, Wargame 11.5%, Historical 8.1%
- #35 Kingdom Wars 4
77% matchMixed67% of 236 reviews2021
Dev: Reverie World StudiosPub: indie.io
Windows
Median: 18 minMean: 7.2 hrs≥1hr: 39%
It's 1347, the time of the Hundred Years' War. In this historical grand strategy and RTS hybrid you play as one of 200 minor lords across medieval Europe, Africa or Middle East. Rise up to take over your Kingdom and be crowned, then fight to preserve your empire as Black Death descends on Europe.
Why similar: Grand Strategy 22.6% ★, 4X 20.2% ★, RTS 12.9%, Colony Sim 12.4% ★, Wargame 9.6%
- #36 Total Conflict: Resistance
75% matchMostly Positive74% of 4,969 reviews2023
Dev: Thunder Devs.
Windows
Median: 5.9 hrsMean: 20.5 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Total Conflict: Resistance is a unique symbiosis of global strategy, tactics and first-person action. Realistic mass battles, many types of armored vehicles, weapons, uniforms, unique mechanics, immersive free gameplay. Lead any state and bring it to greatness!
Why similar: Grand Strategy 20.6% ★, Political Sim 18.8% ★, 4X 17.5% ★, RTS 12.8%, Wargame 9.9%
- #37 Napoleon 1813
74% match3 user reviews67% of 3 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 35.9% ★, Grand Strategy 31.6% ★, Strategy 13.3%, Historical 6%, Military 5.8%
- #38 Solar Nations 2
73% matchVery Positive90% of 71 reviews2025
Dev: Flomgus Games
Windows
In this Grand Strategy game, you take control of the Solar System's Great Powers in 2092 and weather the storm of change as you navigate the uncertain waters of the future. Control the greatest military forces in the world and wage wars on an epic scale: outer space is yours to conquer!
Why similar: Grand Strategy 26.7% ★, 4X 23.9% ★, Political Sim 17.5% ★, Wargame 9.5%, Military 6.5%
- #39 Grand Tactician: Napoleonic Wars (1792-1815)
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Grand Engineer Corps
Windows
Fight the campaigns and battles of Napoleon from the French Revolutionary Wars all the way to Waterloo’s muddy, crimson fields.
Why similar: Grand Strategy 32.6% ★, RTS 17.3%, Strategy 14%, Historical 12.6%, Wargame 9.5%
- #40 Front Frontiers
73% match6 user reviews83% of 6 reviews2025
Dev: baus96
Windows
The World is on the brink of irreversible Tragedy. Global tensions are rising, alliances are falling apart and states are preparing to decide their fate in the shadow of a massive war. Front Frontiers invites you to fight a massive war, offering an in-depth strategy experience.
Why similar: Grand Strategy 26.4% ★, Political Sim 21.3% ★, Wargame 13.2%, Strategy RPG 10.3%, Strategy 7.6%
- #41 NationWar2:Chronicle
73% matchMostly Positive80% of 419 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: Grand Strategy 25.9% ★, Political Sim 22.1% ★, 4X 18% ★, Wargame 7.5%, Historical 6.8%
- #42 Economic Miracle
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Strudio Company
Windows
Build your own state in the most detailed economic simulator! Playing for the government of any country in the world, you will have to conduct domestic and foreign policy, pass laws, carry out economic reforms and fight. Try a real simulator of modern times!
Why similar: Political Sim 24.6% ★, 4X 22.2% ★, Grand Strategy 21.4% ★, RTS 12.9%, Historical 6.2%
- #43 World Warfare & Economics
72% matchMixed63% of 666 reviews2023
Dev: Okron Studio
Windows · Mac
Take control of any nation and shape its future. Manage resources, trade, and taxes, engage in real-time warfare, navigate global diplomacy, and react to dynamic world events. Build a thriving economy, forge alliances, and command armies in a constantly evolving world!
Why similar: Grand Strategy 23.6% ★, 4X 22.9% ★, Political Sim 21.1% ★, RTS 12.6%, Military 5.8%
- #44 三國.爭霸
71% match8 user reviews50% of 8 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 23% ★, Grand Strategy 22.2% ★, Wargame 11.7%, Historical 9.2%, Strategy 6.9%
- #45 Grand Strategy: The Three Kingdoms
70% matchPositive91% of 22 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 37.6% ★, Political Sim 20.9% ★, Strategy 14.3%, Wargame 13.4%, Historical 6.7%
- #46 A World To Win
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Leafbug Labs
Windows
A Cold War real-time grand strategy game. Players lead a country through the revolutions and superpower conflicts of the late 20th century, competing in the space race and nuclear arms race, destabilizing and overthrowing rival powers to expand their spheres of influence.
Why similar: Grand Strategy 34% ★, Political Sim 26.4% ★, RTS 18.1%, Strategy 14%, Historical 6.4%
- #47 Age of Resistance
71% 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 30% ★, RTS 16.1%, Political Sim 16.1% ★, Wargame 11.2%, Strategy 11.2%
- #48 Knights of Honor II: Sovereign
70% matchMostly Positive77% of 6,461 reviews2022
Dev: Black Sea GamesPub: THQ Nordic
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 13.0 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Become the king and fight over Europe in this fresh take on medieval real-time grand strategy. Manage provinces, gather armies, initiate diplomacy, and dabble in espionage. The path is open: become the true Sovereign of your people and bring them to glory.
Why similar: Grand Strategy 40.2% ★, RTS 19.8%, Strategy 16.5%, 4X 12.8% ★, Historical 7.8%
- #49 东方崛起
70% matchMixed64% of 11 reviews2024
Dev: 我爱云云
Windows
无缝合全新超大沙盘大战略即时游戏 游戏第一个剧本为三国时代(不代表只结束于这一个时代和剧本) 游戏中包含1200多个据点,100多个家族,近百个势力。每个士兵代表1000人,千级士兵规模来还原百万军队。 游戏依托大量历史真实数据从补给中心,物资运输,战争机制,政治,经济,贸易等因素重新设计了新的游戏玩法。
Why similar: Grand Strategy 27.2% ★, RTS 21.8%, Wargame 13.7%, Strategy 12.2%, Historical 11.4%
- #50 Clash of Stars
69% matchMixed52% of 29 reviews2023
Dev: Star Magic
Windows
MMO Real-time strategy star game.
Why similar: 4X 28.9% ★, Political Sim 20.1% ★, RTS 15.5%, Wargame 13.1%, Strategy 7.2%
- #51 Star Zeal 4x
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Akuu Digital Entertainment
Windows
Star Zeal is a space based 4x strategy and rpg hybrid. A mixture between a procedural, open ended RPG and a space civilization builder. Go on an adventure with your character and their faction whilst making friends, enemies and exploring a vast galaxy.
Why similar: 4X 27.4% ★, Grand Strategy 24.7% ★, Colony Sim 15.9% ★, RTS 13.9%, Strategy RPG 9.4%
- #52 三国.群英志
68% matchMostly Positive74% of 34 reviews2025
Dev: Three Kingdoms Heroes Studio
Windows · Mac
东汉末年,天下动荡,群雄并起,在这片风云变幻的乱世中,你将化身一方霸主,自偏安一隅的孤城出发,广揽贤才、经营城政、整军备战、攻城略地。是匡扶汉室,重振中兴?还是割据一方,自立为王?亦或是问鼎中原,君临天下?你的每一次抉择皆可改写这段波澜壮阔的乱世史诗!
Why similar: 4X 25.5% ★, Grand Strategy 23.5% ★, RTS 11.1%, Wargame 9.8%, Historical 8.3%
- #53 Small Kingdoms Prologue
68% matchMostly Positive75% of 32 reviews2023
Dev: Bad Logic Studios
Windows
Rule a small fantasy kingdom and conquer your rival as you build up your cities and armies on the world map and command your troops on the battlefield. Small Kingdoms is a streamlined grand strategy and real-time strategy game, the Small Kingdoms Prologue is a free introductory campaign
Why similar: 4X 29.2% ★, Grand Strategy 29.1% ★, RTS 16.3%, Wargame 11.5%, Strategy 7.8%
- #54 戦国ブシドー〜大野望の巻〜
68% match8 user reviews63% of 8 reviews2024
Dev: ©︎ Kaiser (Overseas) Limited
Windows
天下布武への道、すなわち「武士道」なり! 本作は戦国時代の日本を舞台に、覇を競う大型歴史戦略シミュレーションゲーム。 プレイヤーは主君となり、名だたる武将たちを従え、全国のライバルたちと天下統一を賭けた合戦が繰り広げられる。
Why similar: Grand Strategy 29% ★, RTS 17%, Wargame 12.8%, Strategy RPG 12%, Strategy 8.3%
- #55 Government Contractors: Arms of Influence
67% match6 user reviews17% of 6 reviews2025
Dev: Dan K.Pub: Strategy Games Interactive
Windows
Historically accurate strategy game where you act as a government contractor researching, developing, and manufacturing weapons and technology for your clients. You choose the parts for each product, but be aware that cheap or wrong political choices may affect your success rate!
Why similar: 4X 22.9% ★, Grand Strategy 20.7% ★, Political Sim 19.3% ★, RTS 11.4%, Wargame 9.7%
- #56 Europa Universalis III Complete
69% matchVery Positive83% of 1,992 reviews2009
Dev: Paradox Development StudioPub: Paradox Interactive
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 11.4 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Europa Universalis III Complete includes the original Europa Universalis III as well as the expansions In Nomine and Napoleons Ambition Europa Universalis III delves deeply into the areas of exploration, trade, warfare and diplomacy.
Why similar: Grand Strategy 44.6% ★, Political Sim 28.8% ★, Historical 12%, Strategy 10.6%, RTS 2.4%
- #57 Total War: PHARAOH
66% matchMixed63% of 5,332 reviews2023
Dev: CREATIVE ASSEMBLYPub: SEGA
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 8.1 hrs≥1hr: 85%
In Total War: PHARAOH, the newest entry in the award-winning grand strategy series, immerse yourself in ancient Egypt at the zenith of its power and experience the dramatic events that threaten its destruction.
Why similar: Grand Strategy 34.9% ★, RTS 20.4%, 4X 15% ★, Strategy 9.3%, Historical 8.1%
- #58 三国画卷
65% match9 user reviews78% of 9 reviews2026
Dev: 三国画卷制作组
Windows
"Three Kingdoms Scroll" is a game that respects authentic historical elements, with careful research into historical details as the foundation of its design. We have strived to make this title a Three Kingdoms-themed strategy game that emphasizes local culture, traditions, and human connections.
Why similar: 4X 35.7% ★, Political Sim 21.8% ★, Wargame 13.4%, Strategy 13.1%, Historical 6.2%