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  1. #1 Space Empires I
    97% matchMixed54% of 13 reviews2020
    Dev: Malfador MachinationsPub: Strategy First
    Windows

    Space Empires I is the first chapter of the Space Empires series. A classic galactic conquest and turn-based strategy video game where you are the leader of a race of intelligent beings building large spaceships for interplanetary and interstellar travel through warp points between star systems.

    Why similar: 4X 26.1%, Grand Strategy 17.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.4%, Management 10.8%, Strategy 7.5%

  2. #2 Orbit Economica
    96% match3 user reviews67% of 3 reviews2025
    Dev: Phoenix SmithPub: Parallel Games
    Windows

    Trade, Build, Spy, Negotiate, and Battle for total control of the galaxy's riches. Become the backbone of galactic commerce in a grand strategy universe ripe with opportunity for exploitation and conquest.

    Why similar: 4X 21.7%, Grand Strategy 19.1%, Trading 10.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 9.5%, Economy 8.3%

  3. #3 Stellaris
    96% matchVery Positive86% of 191,915 reviews2016
    Dev: Paradox Development StudioPub: Paradox Interactive
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 19.5 hrsMean: 142.4 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    Explore a galaxy full of wonders in this sci-fi grand strategy game from Paradox Development Studios. Interact with diverse alien races, discover strange new worlds with unexpected events and expand the reach of your empire. Each new adventure holds almost limitless possibilities.

    Why similar: 4X 25.4%, Grand Strategy 21.9%, Space 12.2%, Diplomacy 7.4%, Sci-fi 7.3%

  4. #4 Galactic Civilizations IV
    95% matchMostly Positive73% of 2,388 reviews2023
    Dev: Stardock Entertainment
    Windows
    Median: 5.1 hrsMean: 21.9 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    Take command of a civilization that has just achieved faster-than-light travel in Galactic Civilizations IV, the newest entry in the award-winning space 4X strategy game series. Explore the galaxy, colonize worlds, shape cultures, make alliances, fight wars and pioneer new technologies.

    Why similar: 4X 21.7%, Grand Strategy 18.1%, Diplomacy 11.6%, Space 8.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 8.4%

  5. #5 Cosmist
    94% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Gulbrandr Studio
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Conquer the galaxy in this arcade-like strategy game. Pick and send your generals to deploy the fleet in the far-off star sectors, mine resources, and upgrade your ships forgeries. Deities might interfere with your plans.

    Why similar: 4X 34.1%, Grand Strategy 24%, Turn-Based Strategy 12%, Space 9.2%, Resource Management 7%

  6. #6 Stellar Monarch 2
    94% matchVery Positive88% of 123 reviews2022
    Dev: Silver Lemur Games
    Windows

    Stellar Monarch 2 is a feudal space empire builder where you feel like the Emperor, not a logistics officer. Great noble houses, usurpers to the throne, rebels, assassins, court intrigues, disloyal admirals, incompetent governors and ever-present alien threat.

    Why similar: 4X 36.8%, Grand Strategy 26.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 14.3%, Space 8.7%, Sci-fi 7.1%

  7. #7 Orbit Zero
    93% matchPositive83% of 18 reviews2023
    Dev: Kaan Özgül
    Windows

    Create a Company, Build structures, Collect Resources, Make Investments and Speculate on Assets. Carefully manage your Workforce, Finances, Resources, Shareholders, BOD & Political Partnerships.

    Why similar: 4X 18%, Grand Strategy 13.6%, Diplomacy 13.3%, Trading 9.4%, Space 8.5%

  8. #8 Lord of Rigel
    92% matchMixed70% of 102 reviews2024
    Dev: Rhombus Studios
    Windows

    Lord of Rigel is a turn-based 4X space strategy game inspired by the classics. In a galaxy divided by two elder races, will you unite with other species or forge your own path? Navigate galactic politics and defeat threats using espionage, research, and military force. How will you shape the galaxy?

    Why similar: 4X 20.4%, Grand Strategy 16.4%, Diplomacy 11%, Turn-Based Strategy 8%, Space 7.7%

  9. #9 Solar Wave
    91% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: SavGus Studio
    Windows

    A large-scale 4X strategy game with indirect control and a focus on simulating a space empire. Capture systems, develop your economy and logistics, call up hundreds of powerful fleets and watch them incinerate enemies of the Solar Empire.

    Why similar: 4X 26.6%, Grand Strategy 21.9%, Space 10.5%, Management 7.7%, Economy 7.3%

  10. #10 Star Traders: 4X Empires
    91% matchMixed63% of 82 reviews2014
    Dev: Trese Brothers
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 2.8 hrs≥1hr: 94%

    Take command of humanity’s last survivors and rebuild an empire in the stars. In this immersive turn-based strategy game, you will have to fight to protect your people, control rival factions, and unlock lost technology.

    Why similar: 4X 22.1%, Grand Strategy 14.6%, Diplomacy 12.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 8.9%, Economy 7%

  11. #11 Space Empires II
    90% matchMixed59% of 17 reviews2020
    Dev: Malfador MachinationsPub: Strategy First
    Windows

    Explore the galaxy, discover and colonize new planets to acquire enough resources. Design your ships, choosing from different hulls, weapons, shields, and several devices. Once you advance with technologies, new systems will be available, and you will have to update your designs.

    Why similar: 4X 24.9%, Grand Strategy 16.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.8%, Management 11%, Strategy 8.3%

  12. #12 Falling Frontier
    89% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Stutter Fox StudiosPub: Hooded Horse
    Windows

    Conquer a vast procedurally generated star system in Falling Frontier, a sci-fi RTS where intel and logistics are decisive factors. Design ships and raid enemy supply lines, lay minefields and construct recon stations, and ambush enemy forces within asteroid fields and nebulae.

    Why similar: 4X 22.4%, Grand Strategy 18.5%, Diplomacy 11.2%, Space 9%, Management 6.9%

  13. #13 Horizon
    89% matchMixed59% of 477 reviews2014
    Dev: L3O Interactive
    Windows
    Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 92%

    Horizon is a turn-based space strategy game of galactic exploration and conquest in which you are in control of humanity’s destiny. You will explore deep space, find new frontiers and discover alien artifacts hidden on long-abandoned planets.

    Why similar: 4X 26%, Grand Strategy 22.1%, Space 9.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 8.7%, Sandbox 6.9%

  14. #14 Ascendance
    88% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Torchdrive
    Windows

    Ascendance is a real-time space strategy game that sees you lead your civilisation into a vast and mysterious galaxy. Experience an immersive journey with detailed civilisations, deeply-simulated economies, internal politics, nuanced diplomacy, and intense space battles.

    Why similar: 4X 25%, Grand Strategy 19.4%, Diplomacy 8.7%, Space 8.5%, Economy 6.6%

  15. #15 Astronomics Rise of a New Empire
    87% matchMixed50% of 18 reviews2024
    Dev: JayFiArts
    Windows

    Astronomics Rise of a New Empire is an easy-to-learn real-time global strategy(4X) game. Control your faction in an intergalactic conflict. Manage your economy, conduct diplomatic negotiations and build a fleet to rule the galaxy.

    Why similar: 4X 23.3%, Grand Strategy 19.1%, Diplomacy 12.4%, Space 9.1%, Management 7.8%

  16. #16 Interstellar Space: Genesis
    86% matchVery Positive84% of 818 reviews2019
    Dev: Praxis Games
    Windows
    Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 11.7 hrs≥1hr: 54%

    Interstellar Space: Genesis is a turn-based space 4X strategy game in which you attempt to build a thriving galactic empire. Discover mysteries among the stars, colonize worlds, and engage enemies in tactical turn-based combat on your journey to becoming the ruler of the galaxy!

    Why similar: 4X 28.1%, Grand Strategy 16.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.3%, Space 9.6%, Diplomacy 7.4%

  17. #17 Pax Nova
    86% matchMixed57% of 447 reviews2020
    Dev: Grey Wolf EntertainmentPub: Iceberg Interactive
    Windows
    Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 6.5 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    A sci-fi turn-based 4X strategy game where you lead the fate of one of several factions divided between three races. Explore new worlds and new star systems filled with exciting secrets as well as dangers. Build cities, expand your influence and fight great battles on land and in space.

    Why similar: 4X 24%, Grand Strategy 17.4%, Diplomacy 10.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.1%, Space 7.6%

  18. #18 Final Vanguard
    85% 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 23.8%, Grand Strategy 18.5%, Diplomacy 11.3%, Space 9%, Management 7.5%

  19. #19 Antropico: Colonies
    84% 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: 4X 27.5%, Grand Strategy 25.2%, Strategy 7.8%, Space 7.2%, Economy 6.7%

  20. #20 Shattered Spheres
    84% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Data Vikings
    Windows

    Shattered Spheres is a turn-based 2D space 4X strategy game inspired by the classics of the genre. Explore a living galaxy, build your empire, and crush your rivals through military conquest or diplomatic cunning — without the micromanagement bloat of modern 4X games.

    Why similar: 4X 33.1%, Grand Strategy 20.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 13%, Space 10.8%, Management 7.4%

  21. #21 Fragile Existence
    83% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Fragile ContinuumPub: Hooded Horse
    Windows

    Save humanity from the brink of extinction in this sci-fi strategy game of survival. Travel among the stars to seek out resources, establish and develop colonies to sustain civilization, and grow your military might to push back against an overwhelming threat.

    Why similar: 4X 21.2%, Grand Strategy 17%, Diplomacy 12.5%, Space 7.9%, Management 7.3%

  22. #22 Revival: Recolonization
    81% 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: 4X 22.8%, Grand Strategy 17.9%, Diplomacy 12.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 9.5%, Economy 7.7%

  23. #23 Space Empires III
    82% matchPositive80% of 41 reviews2020
    Dev: Malfador MachinationsPub: Strategy First
    Windows

    The third game within the Space Empires series brings the dawn of a new age of exploration. Your race keeps running through the fabric of space and moves to other solar systems beyond your own.

    Why similar: 4X 29.6%, Grand Strategy 15.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 14.2%, Strategy 8.5%, Management 7.6%

  24. #24 Galactic Civilizations® I: Ultimate Edition
    82% matchMixed50% of 300 reviews2012
    Dev: Stardock Entertainment
    Windows
    Median: 6 minMean: 8.3 hrs≥1hr: 24%

    Galactic Civilizations is a space based strategy game in which you are in control of humanity's destiny.

    Why similar: 4X 25.9%, Grand Strategy 19.6%, Diplomacy 11.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 9.4%, Space 6.8%

  25. #25 Near Sol
    81% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2022
    Dev: LTide
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Space 4X game with the ability to build factories, extract resources, with characters, internal and external markets ... Take part in the discussion of the game, share your vision)

    Why similar: 4X 30.8%, Grand Strategy 23.6%, Space 9.4%, Management 9.2%, Sci-fi 5.7%

  26. #26 Uncharted Sectors
    80% matchNo user reviews2029
    Dev: Luc ToupensePub: N42C
    Windows · Linux

    A grand strategy game built on a deep economic simulation and orchestrated by an intelligent AI storyteller. Ensure the survival of your domain at the edge of the galaxy: colonize worlds, manage populations, navigate politics, design custom goods, and master dynamic markets.

    Why similar: Grand Strategy 22.5%, 4X 17.4%, Diplomacy 13.6%, Economy 9.8%, Space 8.1%

  27. #27 Imperial Kingdoms
    79% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: BaroxxTech
    Windows · Linux

    Expand your kingdom: Gather resources and transport them to your capital city to produce the materials you need to expand your army and conquer new regions. Research new technologies to improve your economy and army. Use your troops wisely to outmanoeuvre your enemies.

    Why similar: 4X 33.7%, Grand Strategy 23.2%, Management 11.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.5%, Strategy 8.3%

  28. #28 Distant Worlds 2
    79% matchMostly Positive71% of 3,478 reviews2022
    Dev: CodeForcePub: Slitherine Ltd.
    Windows
    Median: 9.3 hrsMean: 42.6 hrs≥1hr: 75%

    Distant Worlds 2 is a vast, pausable real-time 4X space strategy game.

    Why similar: 4X 37.4%, Grand Strategy 26%, Space 11.3%, Sci-fi 8.6%, Strategy 8.1%

  29. #29 The Pegasus Expedition
    78% matchMixed63% of 382 reviews2023
    Dev: Kalla GameworksPub: Fulqrum Publishing
    Windows
    Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 93%

    The Pegasus Expedition is a story-driven sci-fi grand strategy game set in a key moment for humankind’s survival. Facing an overwhelming threat at home, humanity sends expeditions to the Pegasus Galaxy in a desperate attempt to find a refuge for the population of Earth.

    Why similar: 4X 23.1%, Grand Strategy 18.8%, Diplomacy 14%, Turn-Based Strategy 8.5%, Space 8.4%

  30. #30 Slipways
    78% matchVery Positive93% of 2,269 reviews2021
    Dev: Beetlewing
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 5.1 hrsMean: 13.6 hrs≥1hr: 81%

    Weave isolated planets into a vast trade empire. Hatch plans. Research game-breaking technologies. Still be done in time for lunch. Enjoy the endless possibilities of a space grand strategy game in 60 minutes flat.

    Why similar: 4X 19.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.8%, Economy 9.2%, Management 8.2%, Sandbox 8%

  31. #31 New Stars
    76% match5 user reviews60% of 5 reviews2026
    Dev: adamjr
    Windows · Linux

    Expand your own galactic empire across new stars, research technologies, and challenge great alien powers in this immersive 4X grand strategy game. Build interstellar colonies, and starbases to gather more resources. Explore a unique galaxy full of secrets, great perils, and limitless possibilities.

    Why similar: 4X 26.2%, Grand Strategy 20.4%, Space 9.2%, Trading 8.2%, Resource Management 6.2%

  32. #32 Alliance of the Sacred Suns
    77% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: KatHawk Studios
    Windows · Mac

    Alliance of the Sacred Suns is a sci-fi grand-strategy RPG that begins with your coronation as the head of an interstellar Empire, and ends with your demise. Manage feuding noble houses and the schemes of would-be usurpers as you try to revive the glory of an Empire on the brink of collapse.

    Why similar: 4X 23.3%, Grand Strategy 17.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 10%, Space 8.8%, Management 7.8%

  33. #33 Stellar Monarch
    77% matchVery Positive80% of 226 reviews2016
    Dev: Silver Lemur Games
    Windows
    Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 7.8 hrs≥1hr: 83%

    Asymmetric space empire builder where you feel like the Emperor, not a logistics officer. No micromanagement, grand scale, fast paced, audiences, assassins, imperial court, disloyal admirals.

    Why similar: 4X 25.5%, Grand Strategy 21.2%, Diplomacy 12.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 9.6%, Space 8.2%

  34. #34 Nova Historia
    76% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: BairdyDev
    Windows

    A unique 4X real-time historical strategy game, set on a procedurally generated globe. Play from ancient times, right through to the modern day. Expand your empire, build settlements, units, buildings and construct world wonders. Make History, Your Way.

    Why similar: 4X 37.9%, Grand Strategy 23.1%, Strategy 7.5%, Simulation 6.2%, Economy 5.6%

  35. #35 Ultakia
    75% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Simon Alber
    Windows

    Ultakia is a turn-based space 4X strategy game with distinctive resource management. Explore exotic systems and acquire powerful technologies. Exploit your planets, trade with other races and destroy those who stand in your way.

    Why similar: 4X 31%, Space 11.9%, Diplomacy 10.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.6%, Management 7.9%

  36. #36 ENDLESS™ Space - Definitive Edition
    75% matchVery Positive81% of 9,559 reviews2012
    Dev: AMPLITUDE Studios
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 13.3 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    ENDLESS™ Space is a turn-based 4X strategy game, covering the space colonization age in the ENDLESS™ Universe, where you can control every aspect of your civilization as you strive for galactic domination.

    Why similar: 4X 39.7%, Space 14.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.9%, Strategy 11.3%, Sci-fi 8.1%

  37. #37 Europa Universalis V
    72% matchMostly Positive72% of 26,573 reviews2025
    Dev: Paradox TintoPub: Paradox Interactive
    Windows
    Median: 45.3 hrsMean: 90.7 hrs≥1hr: 92%

    Use war, trade or diplomacy to satisfy your grandest ambitions and dominate five centuries of history in the newest version of Europa Universalis, Paradox Interactive's flagship historical grand strategy game.

    Why similar: 4X 28.3%, Grand Strategy 24%, Trading 11.6%, Diplomacy 10.9%, Resource Management 8%

  38. #38 Stellar Reach
    73% matchMostly Positive78% of 32 reviews2025
    Dev: Stelleas
    Windows

    Stellar Reach is a 4X hard sci-fi strategy game where you control a faction vying for dominance across a hostile galactic frontier. Guide your empire through conquest, prosperity, or industrial power as you advance through six distinct tech trees and forge your path to victory.

    Why similar: 4X 34%, Grand Strategy 18.5%, Space 11.1%, Sci-fi 8.9%, Management 7.4%

  39. #39 Galactic Ruler Enlightenment
    73% matchMixed63% of 19 reviews2024
    Dev: BattleGoat Studios
    Windows

    Play campaign stories within the Galactic Ruler universe. Invade the galaxy to eliminate those who stand in your way or rally alien races to defend against the invaders. Fight battles at both planet and space across a procedurally generated galaxy. Use new unit control systems to manage your forces.

    Why similar: 4X 24.1%, Grand Strategy 22.6%, Diplomacy 12.9%, Space 10.9%, Sci-fi 7.3%

  40. #40 Distant Worlds: Universe
    74% matchMostly Positive75% of 1,845 reviews2014
    Dev: Code ForcePub: Slitherine Ltd.
    Windows
    Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 23.9 hrs≥1hr: 59%

    Distant Worlds is a vast, pausable real-time 4X space strategy game. Experience the full depth and detail of turn-based strategy, but with the simplicity and ease of real-time, and on the scale of a massively-multiplayer online game.

    Why similar: 4X 44.1%, Grand Strategy 18.7%, Space 14.9%, Sci-fi 7.9%, Strategy 7.2%

  41. #41 Geopolaris: Conquer & Dominate
    73% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Fenek Games
    Windows

    Navigate through interactions with competing powers to lead your nation to global domination in this 4X open sandbox geopolitical sim set in post-WW2 alt-history world. You have 251 years at your disposal to conquer and unify the planet or take your nation into space. Can you make it?

    Why similar: 4X 26.6%, Grand Strategy 20.4%, Diplomacy 13.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.7%, Management 7.5%

  42. #42 Commanders Fury
    72% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: RoboFox Games LLC
    Windows

    Take command of the war machine of an empire in this 4x RTS hybrid. Fight battles with your flagship fleet in fully 3D real-time space combat. Recruit, train and dispatch commanders. Give them orders, directives and equip their fleets. Manage your empire’s supply logistics and fleet operations.

    Why similar: 4X 31%, Grand Strategy 17.4%, Space 12.2%, Diplomacy 9.3%, Management 8.5%

  43. #43 Galactic Inheritors
    74% matchMixed44% of 86 reviews2015
    Dev: Crispon GamesPub: Plug In Digital
    Windows
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 97%

    Colonise solar systems and watch them grow. Explore the galaxy to find its strategic choke points. Build up your empire and your fleet and then use the power of the media to prepare your people for the inevitable war. At the same time watch your opponents, keep on an eye on their own media and watch for threats and opportunities.

    Why similar: 4X 42.9%, Grand Strategy 20.1%, Space 20%, Strategy 8.5%, Sci-fi 8.5%

  44. #44 Imperiums: Greek Wars
    71% 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: 4X 24.8%, Grand Strategy 18.9%, Diplomacy 11.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.1%, Trading 9%

  45. #45 Existence: The Outer Reach
    71% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Cozy Orchards
    Windows

    Existence is a strategy game on a massive scale. Lead your expanding empire, explore the galaxy, and master simultaneous space and planetary battles. Engage in solo play or team up with friends for intense PvP and co-op action.

    Why similar: 4X 22.2%, Diplomacy 18.7%, Grand Strategy 16.7%, Management 11.5%, Space 9.1%

  46. #46 Rogue State Revolution
    71% 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: 4X 23.1%, Grand Strategy 19%, Diplomacy 12%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.3%, Sandbox 8.8%

  47. #47 The Exalted Descendant
    70% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Idania
    Windows · Linux

    Rebuild a fallen species in this dark sci-fi 4X strategy game. Extract and refine real elements, command drone swarms, and make tough choices as you guide The Exalted Descendant toward resurgence—or extinction—in a procedurally generated galaxy. No diplomacy. No mercy.

    Why similar: 4X 27.3%, Grand Strategy 19.2%, Management 9%, Space 8.5%, Economy 7.8%

  48. #48 Star Trek: Infinite
    70% matchMixed42% of 3,468 reviews2023
    Dev: Nimble Giant EntertainmentPub: Paradox Interactive
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 5.3 hrsMean: 19.2 hrs≥1hr: 79%

    Star Trek: Infinite is a grand strategy experience that lets you play your own Star Trek story as the leader of one of four major factions in the galaxy. Follow the specially crafted story or blaze your own trail in the first Star Trek grand strategy game.

    Why similar: 4X 28.3%, Grand Strategy 23.2%, Diplomacy 14.2%, Space 10%, Management 8.7%

  49. #49 Agecraft
    70% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: SnakyDevelop
    Windows

    Agecraft is a historical strategy and city-building sim. Build your settlement, develop the economy, take care of your people, and guide your civilization through the ages, from the Stone Age to the future.

    Why similar: 4X 26.1%, Grand Strategy 21.4%, Diplomacy 9.6%, Trading 9.5%, Management 8.1%

  50. #50 Advisors at the End of the Universe
    69% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2023
    Dev: Flux-Soul
    Windows · Linux

    AEU is a fast paced realtime strategy and 4x hybrid. Players influence their empire to grow, fight, forge alliances or engage in trade. Players are given control over the empire's traits, research and a set of three types of abilities(Construction, Plagues and Agents) to accomplish their goals.

    Why similar: 4X 21.5%, Grand Strategy 21%, Diplomacy 11.1%, Management 7.5%, Sandbox 6.7%

  51. #51 HARD VOID
    68% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2025
    Dev: jejoxdev
    Windows · Linux

    HARD VOID is a 4X turn-based space strategy game in a lovecraftian universe. Lead your species across galaxies and multiple dimensions to build an Empire. Design your spaceships, assemble your fleets and fight for supremacy. But beware, unthinkable Eldritch horrors lurk in the vast darkness.

    Why similar: 4X 31.6%, Grand Strategy 19.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.2%, Space 11.1%, Sci-fi 8%

  52. #52 Napoleon 1813
    67% 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 36.9%, Grand Strategy 27.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.6%, Strategy 9.1%, Economy 6%

  53. #53 Neural Dominion
    68% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: GamesBond StudiosPub: Camlann Games
    Windows

    A brutal cyberpunk 4X turn-based strategy game. Take control of one of 5 gangs in Technograd — a dark, crime ridden city where getting to the top is the only thing that matters.

    Why similar: 4X 27.5%, Grand Strategy 21.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.4%, Management 9.2%, Building 6.7%

  54. #54 Rise of Hegemony
    68% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Lion Loewe
    Windows

    Take control of a country from its very first beginnings and lead it successfully to become a global hegemon. In a complex simulation of economy, diplomacy and warfare the path you chose to triumph is up to you.

    Why similar: 4X 26.1%, Grand Strategy 20.2%, Diplomacy 14.3%, Economy 9.8%, Management 8%

  55. #55 Tachyon Wars
    69% matchMixed40% of 10 reviews2021
    Dev: Fair Games
    Windows

    Tachyon Wars is a sci-fi real-time space strategy game. It introduces seriously deep gameplay with an emphasis on fleet control. Open space to explore, large-scale battles, crafty AI. All of it is well seasoned with novel real-time game mechanics.

    Why similar: 4X 35.6%, Grand Strategy 23.9%, Space 13.6%, Sci-fi 9.1%, Strategy 9%

  56. #56 ENDLESS™ Legend 2
    65% 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: 4X 25%, Grand Strategy 20%, Diplomacy 14.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.5%, Management 8.4%

  57. #57 Sins of a Solar Empire®: Rebellion
    67% matchVery Positive93% of 16,246 reviews2012
    Dev: Ironclad Games CorporationPub: Stardock Entertainment
    Windows
    Median: 4.9 hrsMean: 16.6 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    Command a space-faring empire in Sins of a Solar Empire: Rebellion, the new stand-alone expansion that combines 4X depth with real-time strategy gameplay.

    Why similar: 4X 23.8%, Grand Strategy 18.8%, Diplomacy 15.8%, Management 9.3%, Space 8.7%

  58. #58 Dune: Spice Wars
    65% matchMostly Positive79% of 13,257 reviews2023
    Dev: Shiro GamesPub: Funcom
    Windows
    Median: 7.0 hrsMean: 16.2 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    A 4X real-time strategy game from the developers of the critically acclaimed Northgard. Set in Frank Herbert’s groundbreaking Dune universe, you must lead your faction and battle for control and dominance over the harsh desert planet of Arrakis.

    Why similar: 4X 24.2%, Grand Strategy 18.7%, Diplomacy 14.1%, Management 12.8%, Sci-fi 8.7%

  59. #59 Stellar Sovereigns
    67% matchMixed69% of 29 reviews2023
    Dev: Imagined Reality
    Windows

    Indie 4X space strategy game with TB empire management and RTS combat set in a 3D star cluster. Build an interstellar empire by colonizing and conquering star systems, develop your colonies establish trade routes and construct fleets from a range of retrofittable capital & escort class vessels.

    Why similar: 4X 28.6%, Grand Strategy 21.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.4%, Space 8.7%, Diplomacy 7.9%

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