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  1. #1 Solar War
    97% matchPositive88% of 33 reviews2015
    Dev: Snipefish Entertainment
    Windows · Linux

    A turn-based grand strategy game in space, set in the near future: Defend Earth against an alien invasion from the edge of the Solar System and expand your campaign to push them back to their base.

    Why similar: 4X 32.9%, Grand Strategy 25.9%, Space 17.6%, Strategy 13.4%, Indie 5.2%

  2. #2 APT
    96% matchMostly Positive71% of 31 reviews2015
    Dev: RIP Studios LLC
    Windows

    Put your skills to the test and challenge yourself in this new breed of platformer. Refine your mechanics, earn the ranks, then post them against the community on the Steam Leaderboards.

    Why similar: Strategy 50.1%, Action 28.5%, Indie 21.5%

  3. #3 Children of the Galaxy
    96% 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 51.6%, Strategy 25.9%, Sci-fi 11.4%, Indie 11.1%

  4. #4 Stellar Monarch
    95% 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 36.8%, Grand Strategy 26.5%, Space 15.5%, Strategy 11.4%, Sci-fi 8.9%

  5. #5 Conran - The dinky Raccoon
    94% match8 user reviews63% of 8 reviews2017
    Dev: Nifty Productions
    Windows

    Blast your way through waves of enemies. Kill bots, collect their scraps to upgrade your weapons, take advantage of the dynamically changing arena and, eventually, buy yourself free.

    Why similar: Strategy 50.6%, Action 28.8%, Indie 20.6%

  6. #6 Shadow Heroes: Vengeance In Flames
    94% matchMixed43% of 14 reviews2016
    Dev: Allied Games Inc.
    Windows

    A new style of strategy game with a fast paced gameplay. This is not your usual tug of war game, be prepared for a head to head slug-fest!

    Why similar: Strategy 50.6%, Action 28.8%, Indie 20.6%

  7. #7 Dawn of Andromeda
    92% matchMixed44% of 242 reviews2017
    Dev: Grey Wolf EntertainmentPub: Iceberg Interactive
    Windows
    Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 11.8 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    Dawn of Andromeda is a pausable, real-time 4X space strategy game providing an accessible, fun and immersive experience, introducing fresh ideas to the genre. Build your empire, colonize new planets, interact with other factions and characters, research technologies and build great fleets.

    Why similar: 4X 44%, Strategy 23.4%, Space 18.4%, Sci-fi 7.9%, Indie 6.4%

  8. #8 Lords of the Black Sun
    93% matchMostly Negative20% of 395 reviews2014
    Dev: Arkavi StudiosPub: Iceberg Interactive
    Windows
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    Take command of one race to join the struggle for supremacy in the galaxy. As the leader of your empire you are tasked with exploring the stars, colonizing new worlds, managing your empire and conquering whoever dares to oppose you.

    Why similar: 4X 44.9%, Strategy 22.9%, Space 21%, Indie 5.9%, Sci-fi 5.4%

  9. #9 Tachyon Wars
    91% 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 30.9%, Grand Strategy 17.9%, Strategy 16.4%, Space 15.4%, Real Time Tactics 11.9%

  10. #10 Galactic Inheritors
    91% 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 36.4%, Space 22.1%, Strategy 15.2%, Grand Strategy 14.7%, Sci-fi 6.9%

  11. #11 Distant Worlds 2
    89% 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 37.5%, Grand Strategy 22.4%, Strategy 17%, Space 14.8%, Sci-fi 8.3%

  12. #12 Stellar Monarch 2
    88% 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 40%, Grand Strategy 24.5%, Strategy 15.8%, Space 12.3%, Sci-fi 7.4%

  13. #13 Star Ruler
    90% matchVery Positive83% of 340 reviews2010
    Dev: Blind Mind Studios
    Windows
    Median: 30 minMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 41%

    Take command of a vast interstellar empire and safeguard your species from total extinction in a procedurally generated 3D galaxy (with the option to flatten it) from 1 System to 10,000+! Prove your species' ingenuity through a deep and intricate combat system where anything (from individual components on ships to the stars themselves)...

    Why similar: 4X 37.1%, Strategy 20.4%, Space 18.9%, Grand Strategy 12.1%, Sci-fi 5.7%

  14. #14 StarDrive 2
    89% matchMixed55% of 2,097 reviews2015
    Dev: Zero Sum GamesPub: Iceberg Interactive
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 9.5 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    StarDrive 2 is an exciting and evolutionary step forward for the StarDrive franchise. In this eagerly anticipated sequel, the core mechanics have evolved to incorporate a turn-based strategic layer, featuring spectacular realtime battles.

    Why similar: 4X 36.4%, Strategy 26.3%, Space 20.2%, Sci-fi 10.6%, Indie 6.5%

  15. #15 Near Sol
    86% 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 31.8%, Grand Strategy 21%, Real Time Tactics 14.8%, Space 12.7%, Strategy 10.8%

  16. #16 Dynasty Protocol
    82% matchPositive80% of 25 reviews2025
    Dev: Ellipses Studios
    Windows

    Command your space fleet, mine asteroids, and conquer colonies in this immersive real-time strategy game. Build powerful space stations, upgrade your ships through combat experience, and manage vital resources as you expand your dynasty across a star system.

    Why similar: 4X 30.1%, Grand Strategy 19.8%, Space 15.3%, Real Time Tactics 14.6%, Strategy 12%

  17. #17 Novastride
    84% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Stradvian Games
    Windows · Mac

    Control your aerial and ground units using Real-Time-Strategy, OR switch during battle and join your comrades yourself in high-action dogfights and ground battles in Novastride. Dominate enemy civilizations throughout the galaxy and be the great strategist to lead your nation to victory.

    Why similar: 4X 21.9%, Grand Strategy 15.5%, Space 14.1%, Real Time Tactics 12.5%, Third-Person Shooter 12%

  18. #18 Distant Worlds: Universe
    87% 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 42.7%, Space 18.8%, Grand Strategy 15.6%, Strategy 14.6%, Sci-fi 7.3%

  19. #19 Cosmist
    84% 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 39%, Grand Strategy 23.7%, Space 13.7%, Strategy 12%, Sci-fi 6.2%

  20. #20 Master of Orion
    85% matchMostly Positive77% of 8,105 reviews2016
    Dev: NGD StudiosPub: Wargaming Labs
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 9.2 hrsMean: 101.9 hrs≥1hr: 92%

    The ascendant spacefaring 4X strategy game returns! A new chapter in the epic Master of Orion saga is poised to once again capture the imaginations of millions of gamers.

    Why similar: 4X 48.7%, Strategy 22.7%, Space 16%, Grand Strategy 5.9%, Sci-fi 5.9%

  21. #21 StarDrive
    86% matchMixed45% of 1,482 reviews2013
    Dev: Zero Sum Games
    Windows
    Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 6.7 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    As a space bear, human or any other race, venture forth into the galaxy, create custom ships, conquer new worlds, build new colonies and defend your very existence against those who would take what is yours.

    Why similar: 4X 47.1%, Space 20.2%, Strategy 19.6%, Sci-fi 7.7%, Indie 5.4%

  22. #22 Star Ruler 2
    83% matchVery Positive82% of 719 reviews2015
    Dev: Blind Mind Studios
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 8.9 hrs≥1hr: 93%

    Massive scale 4X-RTS set in space. Control hundreds of planets, manipulate galactic politics, research numerous advanced technologies, and command thousands of units and hundreds of planets in your quest for galactic dominance.

    Why similar: 4X 43.5%, Space 22.3%, Strategy 19.1%, Sci-fi 10.6%, Indie 4.5%

  23. #23 ENDLESS™ Space - Definitive Edition
    81% 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 41.3%, Strategy 24.6%, Space 19.6%, Sci-fi 8.1%, Grand Strategy 4.7%

  24. #24 Armada 2526 Gold Edition
    82% matchMixed68% of 108 reviews2013
    Dev: Ntronium GamesPub: Iceberg Interactive
    Windows
    Median: 24 minMean: 12.8 hrs≥1hr: 36%

    Conquer the Galaxy In This ‘4x’ Strategy Game. Lead one of 18 different alien races to become a mighty pan-galactic empire. Manage your colonies, deploy your fleets and conduct research. Plot your strategy and turn your planets into mighty bastions.

    Why similar: 4X 39.5%, Strategy 33%, Space 16.7%, Indie 10.8%

  25. #25 Predestination
    80% matchMixed45% of 86 reviews2019
    Dev: Brain and Nerd Ltd
    Windows

    Predestination is a turn-based sci-fi 4X game set in the distant past of our own galaxy. Ships from countless races are flung back in time by a powerful hostile race known as the Revenants, and must now work to rebuild their empires and somehow stop the Revenants in the past.

    Why similar: 4X 40.9%, Strategy 23.6%, Space 19.5%, Indie 8.8%, Sci-fi 7.1%

  26. #26 Sword of the Stars II: Enhanced Edition
    81% matchMixed44% of 956 reviews2012
    Dev: Kerberos ProductionsPub: Paradox Interactive
    Windows
    Median: 42 minMean: 12.1 hrs≥1hr: 44%

    The Enhanced Edition contains Sword of the Stars II: The Lords of Winter and the first expansion, the End of Flesh. The new expansion introduces the new playable race, the Loa. All previous DLCs containing new avatars, new combat music, alternate voices, skins, and new badges for the warships are also included.

    Why similar: 4X 49.4%, Strategy 22.9%, Space 19.1%, Sci-fi 8.6%

  27. #27 Elemental Empire
    74% match4 user reviews50% of 4 reviews2024
    Dev: WizardingGames
    Windows · Mac

    An economic 4x strategy in a space filled with magic and procedurally generated planets. Build your own empire and become the sole ruler of a new world.

    Why similar: 4X 39.7%, Grand Strategy 28.4%, Space 15.5%, Strategy 12.6%, Indie 3.7%

  28. #28 Space Empires IV Deluxe
    79% matchVery Positive86% of 285 reviews2006
    Dev: Malfador MachinationsPub: Strategy First
    Windows
    Median: 18 minMean: 10.4 hrs≥1hr: 37%

    The award-winning Space Empires IV Deluxe is the latest edition in the Space Empires series. A grand strategy title in the space 4X (explore, expand, exploit, and exterminate) genre, Space Empires has already found a place in the heart of strategy gamers everywhere.

    Why similar: 4X 52.2%, Strategy 24.3%, Space 14.4%, Sci-fi 9.1%

  29. #29 Master of Orion 3
    78% matchMixed53% of 183 reviews2016
    Dev: Quicksilver SoftwarePub: Wargaming Labs
    Windows
    Median: 12 minMean: 6.3 hrs≥1hr: 38%

    Experience first-hand the challenges of leading one of 16 different races into unequalled galactic supremacy and face a universe of decisions. Set policies, explore, build, declare war, negotiate - put all these elements into motion to guarantee your place in the annals of space and time.

    Why similar: 4X 56.8%, Strategy 26.6%, Space 11.7%, Sci-fi 4.8%

  30. #30 Solar Command
    73% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Galactic Games LLC
    Windows · Mac

    Welcome to the interstellar age. Prepare your decks, build your fleet, and construct an empire that will rule the galaxy. Enlist in the closed alpha today.

    Why similar: Strategy 34.9%, 4X 34.4%, Space 16.4%, Indie 14.2%

  31. #31 Sovereign Stars
    72% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2024
    Dev: KYDEN
    Windows

    Build your galactic empire, conquer planets and emerge as the last player standing in this real-time strategy game.

    Why similar: 4X 33.7%, Grand Strategy 22.5%, Real Time Tactics 17.2%, Strategy 12.3%, Space 8.8%

  32. #32 Astra Exodus
    77% matchMixed45% of 53 reviews2020
    Dev: Atomic KaiserPub: Slitherine Ltd.
    Windows

    Astra Exodus is a single player turn based Sci-fi 4X strategy game inspired by the classics, with a multiple choice narrative driven epic campaign, top down real time tactical battles and an extensive semi-randomized research grid.

    Why similar: Strategy 34.7%, 4X 20.5%, Real Time Tactics 15.2%, Indie 14%, Grand Strategy 11.4%

  33. #33 The Last Federation
    77% matchMostly Positive75% of 502 reviews2014
    Dev: Arcen Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    From the creators of AI War: Fleet Command comes an all-new grand strategy title with turn-based tactical combat, set in a deep simulation of an entire solar system and its billions of inhabitants. You are the last of a murdered race, determined to unify or destroy the 8 others.

    Why similar: 4X 31.2%, Space 22%, Strategy 20.9%, Grand Strategy 14.4%, Sci-fi 6.7%

  34. #34 Red Pearl Pirates
    73% 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: 4X 28%, Grand Strategy 25.3%, Real Time Tactics 17.1%, Space 11.7%, Strategy 11.1%

  35. #35 Space Empires V
    78% matchMostly Positive73% of 469 reviews2006
    Dev: Malfador MachinationsPub: Strategy First
    Windows
    Median: 36 minMean: 14.4 hrs≥1hr: 46%

    Space Empires V is the latest edition in the Space Empires series. This new chapter completely updates the UI and takes the player into a real-time rendered 3D universe. Watch space battles played out in glorious detail and realistic effects. Expand, Explore, Exploit, and Exterminate in a huge living breathing galaxy.

    Why similar: 4X 49.5%, Strategy 25%, Space 17.2%, Sci-fi 8.3%

  36. #36 Sword of the Stars: Complete Collection
    76% matchVery Positive88% of 705 reviews2010
    Dev: Kerberos Productions Inc.Pub: Paradox Interactive
    Windows
    Median: 48 minMean: 28.2 hrs≥1hr: 48%

    Sword of the Stars: Complete Collection is the original Sword of the Stars games and the three expansions Born of Blood, A Murder of Crows and Argos Naval Yard. It is the year 2405, and human scientists have discovered a new technology that allows travel from star to star at speeds faster than light.

    Why similar: 4X 50.6%, Strategy 22.6%, Space 17.8%, Sci-fi 9%

  37. #37 Commanders Fury
    71% 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 34%, Space 17.5%, Grand Strategy 16.5%, Strategy 12.7%, Real Time Tactics 10.8%

  38. #38 Uciana
    70% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Birdshel, LLC
    Windows

    Explore, expand, exploit, and exterminate in this sci-fi 4X turn-based strategy game.

    Why similar: 4X 47.5%, Strategy 25.4%, Space 14.4%, Sci-fi 9.7%, Indie 3.1%

  39. #39 AI War: Fleet Command
    75% matchVery Positive82% of 1,594 reviews2009
    Dev: Arcen Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    "You are outgunned. You are massively outnumbered. You must win." These are your orders. Humanity has already fought its war against the machines -- and lost. AI death squads stand watch over every planet and every wormhole, the few remaining human settlements are held captive in orbiting bubbles, and the AIs have turned their...

    Why similar: Strategy 36.5%, 4X 22.8%, Space 15.9%, Grand Strategy 15.1%, Sci-fi 6.2%

  40. #40 Battleship Lonewolf
    75% matchMixed59% of 27 reviews2017
    Dev: WolfShipGames Co., Ltd.
    Windows

    Lone Wolf is a game to become a captain of the space warship “Lone Wolf" where in a space battle opera. You will fall into the charm of a gun that emits a powerful firepower toward the enemies, and you will be attracted by the various charms of the space warship “Lone Wolf”.

    Why similar: Space 28.3%, Strategy 27.7%, Action 24.4%, Sci-fi 13.3%, Indie 6.2%

  41. #41 Sid Meier's Alpha Centauri™ Planetary Pack
    67% matchVery Positive91% of 552 reviews2024
    Dev: Firaxis GamesPub: Electronic Arts
    Windows
    Median: 42 minMean: 12.2 hrs≥1hr: 42%

    Sid Meier's Alpha Centauri™ Planetary Pack includes the original Alpha Centauri and the expansion, Alien Crossfire.

    Why similar: 4X 59.9%, Strategy 20.8%, Space 19.3%

  42. #42 New Stars
    65% 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 31.5%, Grand Strategy 21.2%, Real Time Tactics 15.2%, Space 14.5%, Strategy 10.7%

  43. #43 Defect
    74% matchMostly Positive74% of 57 reviews2016
    Dev: Three Phase Interactive Pty Ltd
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Create the most powerful ship in the galaxy piece by piece, take it into battle and then lose your ship to a traitorous crew in an endless cycle of punishment and revenge.

    Why similar: Strategy 40.3%, Space 20.9%, Action 14.8%, Sci-fi 12.5%, Indie 11.7%

  44. #44 Rivers of Chaos
    71% matchNo user reviews2024
    Dev: Bugarug GamesPub: Burgarug Games
    Windows

    Conquer the galaxy in this cinematic, battle-simulator. Each playthrough offering a completely unique galaxy, over 100 total specialized ships to command, and distinct commanders to lead your people. Pick your favorite faction and lead your forces into a dynamically generated battlefield.

    Why similar: 4X 32.1%, Grand Strategy 24.9%, Space 18.7%, Strategy 11.4%, Sci-fi 8.8%

  45. #45 Antropico: Colonies
    68% 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 34.1%, Grand Strategy 27%, Strategy 20.3%, Space 11.7%, Sci-fi 6.9%

  46. #46 Pix
    73% match9 user reviews78% of 9 reviews2017
    Dev: Pixel After Pixel
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Pix jumps through perilous platformer levels on a quest to collect colorful, sparkling pixels. Death lurks around every corner in each risky mission to recover the glowing goodness!

    Why similar: Strategy 50.2%, Action 28.4%, Indie 21.4%

  47. #47 Stellaris
    70% 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 33.2%, Grand Strategy 24.7%, Space 20.9%, Strategy 11.9%, Sci-fi 9.2%

  48. #48 Stellar Reach
    64% 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 40%, Grand Strategy 18.8%, Space 17%, Strategy 14.2%, Sci-fi 10.1%

  49. #49 Stars in Shadow
    71% matchMostly Positive79% of 816 reviews2017
    Dev: Ashdar GamesPub: Iceberg Interactive
    Windows
    Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 14.5 hrs≥1hr: 66%

    Stars in Shadow is a turn-based 4X strategy game and a vivid tribute to the genre classics. Compete with alien factions to explore and colonize nearby starsystems, build fleets to defend against rivals, negotiate or conquer them. Win by unifying the galaxy, through diplomacy or force.

    Why similar: 4X 51.5%, Strategy 18.8%, Space 16.1%, Sci-fi 7.3%, Indie 6.5%

  50. #50 STAR WARS™ Rebellion
    70% matchVery Positive90% of 1,462 reviews2016
    Dev: Coolhand InteractivePub: LucasArts
    Windows
    Median: 12 minMean: 22.5 hrs≥1hr: 31%

    It is a time of great upheaval. The first Death Star has been destroyed, marking a major victory for the Rebellion. But the Empire remains strong. As commander, you must choose to take control of either the Rebel Alliance or the Galactic Empire. Your goal: complete domination of the galaxy.

    Why similar: Strategy 32.1%, Grand Strategy 27.1%, 4X 24.1%, Sci-fi 8.6%, Space 8.2%

  51. #51 Jon Shafer's At the Gates
    72% matchMixed41% of 498 reviews2019
    Dev: Conifer Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    At the Gates is an indie strategy game from Jon Shafer, designer of Civilization 5. You are a dark age lord building a kingdom to replace the crumbling Roman Empire. Manage your clans, explore the landscape around you, harvest its resources, and build a mighty economic and military machine.

    Why similar: 4X 43%, Strategy 42.1%, Indie 14.9%

  52. #52 Solaris
    68% matchVery Positive81% of 86 reviews2021
    Dev: SpacialCircumstances
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Discover a space strategy game filled with conquest, betrayal and subterfuge. Build alliances, make enemies and fight your way to victory and galactic domination. Will you conquer the galaxy?

    Why similar: 4X 44.8%, Strategy 23.9%, Real Time Tactics 22.6%, Sci-fi 8.7%

  53. #53 Shattered Spheres
    65% 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 42.3%, Grand Strategy 22.3%, Space 18%, Strategy 11.5%, Sci-fi 5.9%

  54. #54 Splinter Colony
    62% 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 45.6%, Grand Strategy 26.6%, Strategy 24.6%, Indie 3.2%

  55. #55 Vega Chronicle
    64% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Just Add Lava
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Choose peace or destruction to conquer the stars in this turn-based 4X game. Trade and negotiate with alien civilizations. Command semi-autonomous fleets in real-time combat. Explore the galaxy and build your colonies. Unlock ancestral virtues to enhance your civilization for the next play-through.

    Why similar: 4X 46.1%, Strategy 23.8%, Space 20.5%, Sci-fi 9.5%

  56. #56 StarFringe: Adversus
    65% matchMixed65% of 231 reviews2023
    Dev: CasualogicPub: Conglomerate 5
    Windows

    This is the story about the beginning of the conquest of outer space by earthlings. It began as a global idea of saving mankind from hunger and lack of resources, and ended as a brutal and merciless war in space far from Earth.

    Why similar: 4X 27.8%, Space 17.3%, Grand Strategy 15.9%, Strategy 13.5%, Real Time Tactics 11.9%

  57. #57 Alchemic Jousts
    69% matchPositive86% of 44 reviews2016
    Dev: Lunatic Pixels
    Windows
    Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 92%

    Alchemic Jousts is a 2D action strategy game where you discover new Skills by combining the ones you already know. Command your elementals and support them with a wide variety of Skills. Control the arena and crush your opponent in one-to-one encounters!

    Why similar: Strategy 51.6%, Action 26.7%, Indie 21.7%

  58. #58 Solar Wave
    63% 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 35.1%, Grand Strategy 25%, Space 18.1%, Strategy 12.9%, Sci-fi 8.9%

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