Games Like Hegemony III: Clash of the Ancients

Hegemony Rome: The Rise of Caesar takes you to the plains and forests of ancient Gaul where Julius Caesar wages a decade long war to subjugate the barbarian hordes. Hegemony Rome will immerse you in the history like no other real time strategy game ever before, forcing you to pay close attention to the changing seasons and rapidly...

Why similar: Rome 24.7% ★, Strategy 20%, Historical 15.8%, RTS 12.2%, Real-Time with Pause 10.7% ★

Why You'll Like It: Developed by the same team, this title shares the exact engine and core mechanics of supply lines and real-time strategic movement.

Conquer the ancient Greek world in Hegemony Gold: Wars of Ancient Greece, an epic strategy wargame that expands and refines the award-winning Hegemony: Philip of Macedon with brand new content and features.

Why similar: Historical 24.1%, Real-Time with Pause 22.8% ★, Strategy 21%, RTS 15.2%, Grand Strategy 12.1% ★

Why You'll Like It: This predecessor offers the same deep focus on logistics and tactical warfare within the ancient Greek setting.

Dominate the classical Mediterranean in Imperator: Rome, a grand strategy game from Paradox Interactive. Navigate the dangerous waters of politics and diplomacy as you build up your provinces and conquer foreign lands. Now available with special content and the digital artbook.

Why similar: Rome 31.8% ★, Grand Strategy 25.2% ★, Historical 16.5%, Strategy 14.8%, Simulation 6.6%

Why You'll Like It: A deep grand strategy game that offers unparalleled historical detail regarding the political and military landscape of the Roman era.

Lead a Roman expeditionary force into the heart of Ancient Britain! Recruit, promote, and upgrade your legionaries while constructing a series of fortified marching camps. Use Roman tactics and strategies to conquer the entire island and become Warlord!

Why similar: Rome 45% ★, Historical 23.5%, Strategy 13.9%, Open World 13.7%, Indie 3.1%

Why You'll Like It: Features a similar open-world, logistics-heavy approach to Roman conquest with a focus on base building and unit management.

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 30.1% ★, Strategy 22.3%, RTS 21%, Historical 15.2%, Simulation 10.6%

Why You'll Like It: Provides a real-time grand strategy experience that balances kingdom management with tactical battlefield control.

Total War: ROME REMASTERED lets you relive the legacy that defined the award-winning strategy game series. Remastered to 4K with multiple improvements to visuals as well as refinements to gameplay, it’s time to revisit a true classic. Not everyone gets a second chance to conquer the Roman Empire.

Why similar: Rome 26.3% ★, Grand Strategy 17.9% ★, RTS 12.3%, Historical 11.9%, Wargame 10.8%

Why You'll Like It: A classic title that remains a cornerstone for players looking for the blend of Roman-era strategy and tactical combat.

Emperor Edition is the definitive edition of ROME II, featuring an improved politics system, overhauled building chains, rebalanced battles and improved visuals in both campaign and battleEmperor Edition contains all free feature updates since its release in 2013, which includes bug fixes, balancing, Twitch.

Why similar: Rome 28.7% ★, Strategy 18.9%, Historical 18.7%, Grand Strategy 18% ★, RTS 7.6%

Why You'll Like It: The definitive experience for combining turn-based empire management with large-scale, real-time tactical Roman battles.

Field of Glory: Empires is a grand strategy game in which you will have to move in an intricate and living tapestry of nations and tribes, each one with their distinctive culture.

Why similar: Rome 33.4% ★, Grand Strategy 21.3% ★, Historical 18.2%, Strategy 16.3%, Wargame 10%

Why You'll Like It: Offers a complex strategic layer focused on the ancient world that complements the tactical depth seen in Hegemony.

Unique combination of turn-based 4X and historical grand strategy with a mythological twist. Explore the ancient world and build a world leading civilization. Survive, expand, conquer... and win!

Why similar: Grand Strategy 31.1% ★, Historical 27.5%, Alternate History 19.7%, Strategy 13.5%, Simulation 8.3%

Why You'll Like It: A 4X strategy game that captures the historical tension and military expansion of the ancient Mediterranean.

Take command of the Union or the Confederacy. Prepare your nation for war, recruit and organize great armies and fleets under legendary commanders like Grant, Lee, Jackson or Farragut, plan cunning maneuvers on an epic campaign map and defeat your enemies in real-time battles!

Why similar: Strategy 23%, Historical 22.8%, Grand Strategy 18.8% ★, RTS 14.7%, Real Time Tactics 11%

Why You'll Like It: Features a real-time grand strategy map with a heavy emphasis on supply lines and logistics similar to Hegemony.

A Tactical Battle Simulator that allows you to command thousands of soldiers as a Union or Confederate General. The game features the most accurately created map, a non-linear battle campaign, complex morale, innovative control mechanics and smart AI.

Why similar: Historical 29.8%, RTS 20.6%, Strategy 20.6%, Wargame 17.5%, Simulation 8.5%

Why You'll Like It: Focuses on the tactical side of warfare with a level of unit control that will feel familiar to Hegemony players.

Ultimate General: Civil War is a tactical real time strategy war-game. Experience the bloodiest period of U.S. history - the American Civil War of 1861-1865.

Why similar: Grand Strategy 20.7% ★, Wargame 18%, RTS 16.7%, Real Time Tactics 15.5%, Historical 15.1%

Why You'll Like It: Excellent tactical combat mechanics paired with a campaign system that rewards careful army management.

A mix of deep gameplay and rich historical flavor, Aggressors: Ancient Rome lets you relive history as the ruler of one of the mighty civilizations of the ancient Mediterranean. Choose one of twenty available factions and conquer the world.

Why similar: Rome 37.6% ★, Historical 22.5%, Grand Strategy 20.3% ★, Strategy 17.1%, Simulation 2.6%

Why You'll Like It: Provides deep strategic gameplay focused on the expansion and management of the Roman Empire.

Relive the celebrated real-time strategy classic Praetorians, re-imagined in high definition. Praetorians is set amidst the political machinations of an emerging Roman Empire.

Why similar: Strategy 43.3%, RTS 22.6%, Rome 19.7% ★, Real Time Tactics 14.3%

Why You'll Like It: A classic RTS that emphasizes tactical positioning and unit abilities over base building in a Roman setting.

Cossacks 3 is the return of RTS classics. Obtain resources, build cities and research technologies while taking command of great armies, crushing enemies in grand historical warfares on land and sea!

Why similar: RTS 24.5%, Historical 22.9%, Real-Time with Pause 22.9% ★, Strategy 19.1%, Open World 9.1%

Why You'll Like It: A traditional RTS that features large-scale historical battles and complex resource management.

Old World is a revolutionary new historical strategy game where you lead your dynasty over generations of rule against rival kings and queens. Wage massive wars, manage your court, and build a dynasty — or watch your empire crumble to dust. What legacy will you leave behind?

Why similar: Grand Strategy 30.4% ★, Historical 27%, Alternate History 17.1%, Strategy 14.1%, Simulation 9.8%

Why You'll Like It: A historical strategy game that emphasizes character-driven empire management and tactical depth.

A strategy/action RPG. Create a character, engage in diplomacy, craft, trade and conquer new lands in a vast medieval sandbox. Raise armies to lead into battle and command and fight alongside your troops in massive real-time battles using a deep but intuitive skill-based combat system.

Why similar: Strategy 32.5%, Open World 30.7%, Historical 23%, Simulation 11.4%, Singleplayer 2.5%

Why You'll Like It: Offers a similar feeling of leading armies across an open world with direct, tactical control during engagements.

As Governor of a Roman Province in the time-honoured Roman Empire, its fortune very much lies in your hands. Choose one of five Roman noble families such as Caesar’s Julii with different abilities to accomplish the comprehensive missions.

Why similar: Rome 40.8% ★, Historical 22.3%, Strategy 20.7%, Simulation 9.6%, RTS 6%

Why You'll Like It: Focuses on the intersection of city-building and military management within the Roman Republic.

Manor Lords is a medieval strategy game featuring in-depth city building, large-scale tactical battles, and complex economic and social simulations. Rule your lands as a medieval lord – the seasons pass, the weather changes, and cities rise and fall.

Why similar: Grand Strategy 34.5% ★, Historical 31.4%, Strategy 15.9%, Simulation 11.3%, Open World 6.1%

Why You'll Like It: Combines grounded city-building and resource management with realistic, tactical real-time combat.

Lead the battles that forged the greatest Empire of all time. Seven civilizations fighting for glory or freedom: Rome, Aegyptus, Britannia, Germania, Gallia, Hispania, and Carthago. Enjoy the fast-paced RTC “Real-Time Conquest” gameplay, an Old School RTS oriented to military conquest.

Why similar: Historical 23.3%, RTS 23.2%, Wargame 21.7%, Strategy 21.5%, Rome 9.6% ★

Why You'll Like It: A classic RTS focused on the military history of Rome with a strong emphasis on tactical unit management.

Europa Universalis Rome Gold combines the epic strategy title Europa Universalis Rome with the expansion pack Vae Victis. Experience one of the most defining periods in world history in an experience crafted by the masters of Grand Strategy.

Why similar: Grand Strategy 24.6% ★, Rome 22.4% ★, Historical 17.7%, Strategy 16.9%, Real-Time with Pause 15.4% ★

Why You'll Like It: A classic grand strategy title that provides a deep look at the political and military structures of the Roman Republic.

Take command in Europe's greatest 18th-century war. Equip & customize regiments, manage supplies, and engage in brutal real-time battles across procedural campaigns. Resources and replacements are scarce, and keeping your best men alive may matter more than any single victory.

Why similar: Historical 22.7%, RTS 18.6%, Real Time Tactics 15.4%, Wargame 15%, Strategy 11.9%

Why You'll Like It: A strategy game that emphasizes military leadership and the logistics of historical warfare.

Against a darkening background of famine, disease and war, a new power is rising in the great steppes of the East. With a million horsemen at his back, the ultimate warrior king approaches, and his sights are set on Rome… The next instalment in the multi award-winning PC series that combines turn-based strategy with real-time tactics,...

Why similar: Historical 22.1%, Rome 20.7% ★, Grand Strategy 17.9% ★, Strategy 16.7%, RTS 12.7%

Why You'll Like It: Delivers a challenging strategic experience with a focus on the decline of empires and tactical battlefield survival.

Age of Gladiators II: Rome is a single-player strategy/management sim set at the height of the bloody gladiatorial games in ancient Rome. As your fighters increase in level, it will be up to you to decide how to forge their attributes and abilities. Build your story. Build your empire.

Why similar: Rome 49.1% ★, Strategy 15%, Historical 12.5%, Alternate History 10.4%, Simulation 8.5%

Why You'll Like It: A management-heavy game that captures the gritty, competitive spirit of Roman society.

Steel Division 2 is a historically-accurate WW2 real-time strategy game set on the Eastern Front. Features 1:1-scale turn-based army management and real-time tactical battles with thousands of men at your order.

Why similar: RTS 19.6%, Real-Time with Pause 17.3% ★, Grand Strategy 15% ★, Historical 14.1%, Strategy 13.7%

Why You'll Like It: While set in WWII, its complex supply and tactical depth are highly relevant to fans of Hegemony's logistics systems.

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: Historical 23.3%, Grand Strategy 19.5% ★, RTS 17%, Strategy 15%, Wargame 14.2%

Why You'll Like It: A grand strategy game that focuses on the historical development and management of a civilization.

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: Grand Strategy 20.5% ★, Wargame 19%, RTS 18.7%, Real Time Tactics 16.5%, Historical 15.4%

Why You'll Like It: Blends tactical battles with strategic campaign map movement in a historical setting.

Roma Invicta combines action packed real-time battles with turn-based strategy on a big campaign map. Supply your legions and conquer ancient Gaul turn by turn. Fight by yourself or hand over your soldiers to the AI ​​and enjoy the spectacle.

Why similar: Rome 40.8% ★, Historical 19%, Real Time Tactics 14.4%, Wargame 11.6%, Strategy 10.7%

Why You'll Like It: An indie strategy title that focuses on the management and movement of Roman legions.

Guide your very own civilization's destiny in this abstract strategy sim. Master a complex node system, overcome unique challenges, and evolve your society from humble beginnings to the mastery of the atom. Can your civilization *really* withstand the test of time?

Why similar: Grand Strategy 20.9% ★, Real-Time with Pause 19.1% ★, Historical 18.4%, RTS 12.4%, Strategy 10.4%

Why You'll Like It: A grand strategy title that focuses on historical simulation and complex management systems.

Call to Arms - Gates of Hell is a realistic RTS/ RTT game that offers endless replay value. Command all types of troops in historical singleplayer, dynamic campaign, PvP and PvE battles. Are you ready for some serious immersion in World War 2?

Why similar: Historical 31.7%, RTS 26.1%, Real Time Tactics 24.5%, Strategy 16%, Singleplayer 1.8%

Why You'll Like It: Offers deep tactical control and supply management for players who enjoy realistic military simulation.

"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 20.1% ★, Historical 16.8%, RTS 15.7%, Wargame 12.9%, Real Time Tactics 10.5%

Strategos is a real-time tactics wargame set in classical antiquity. Simulate large-scale battles with over 120 factions, and 250+ units, from the ancient world. Create custom battles, or take command of historical ones.

Why similar: Rome 28.4% ★, Historical 16%, Wargame 14.1%, RTS 13.1%, Real Time Tactics 12.9%

Grand strategy wargame where the destiny of Civilizations rests in your hands - will they stand united under your leadership or fall divided in conflict? Journey through the entire saga of human civilization, from its earliest days to the futuristic era, crafting your legacy age by age.

Why similar: Grand Strategy 27% ★, Wargame 23.3%, RTS 19.2%, Alternate History 16.7%, Strategy 12.8%

Real-Time Strategy/Wargame. From World War II through the Cold War and into the future, re-live or re-imagine the tensions and crises of our recent history! Guide your nation through the era of your choice in Campaigns, Scenarios, and Sandboxes, as you make every effort to become Supreme Ruler!

Why similar: Real-Time with Pause 21.4% ★, Grand Strategy 19.6% ★, RTS 14.8%, Wargame 14%, Historical 9%

Hearts of Iron III lets you play the most engaging conflict in world history, World War 2, on all fronts as any country and through multiple different scenarios. Guide your nation to glory between 1936 and 1948 and wage war, conduct diplomacy and build your industry in the most detailed World War 2 game ever made.

Why similar: Grand Strategy 32.8% ★, Historical 19.2%, Real-Time with Pause 17.3% ★, Strategy 14.2%, Simulation 4.9%

From the multi-award-winning strategy series, A Total War Saga: Thrones of Britannia combines huge real-time battles with engrossing turn-based campaign, set at a critical flashpoint in history. Anglo-Saxons, Gaelic clans and Viking settlers clash for control. What Kingdom will you build?

Why similar: Historical 32.2%, RTS 23.1%, Strategy 23%, Grand Strategy 20.5% ★, Singleplayer 1.2%

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: Grand Strategy 25.7% ★, Strategy 19%, Rome 19% ★, RTS 18.4%, Historical 17.5%

Rule your land and dominate the world with unparalleled freedom, depth and historical accuracy. Write a new history of the world and build an empire for the ages.

Why similar: Grand Strategy 20.7% ★, Real-Time with Pause 20.4% ★, Historical 18.3%, Wargame 12.9%, Alternate History 11.9%

Command swarms of warriors at an unprecedented scale of warfare in this blend of RTS and base-building. Lead ant colonies against the many fearsome threats of the insect world, while building intricate nests, developing pheromone-based tactics, and evolving to meet growing dangers.

Why similar: Grand Strategy 26.7% ★, Historical 23.4%, Alternate History 16.2%, Strategy 12.7%, Open World 10.8%

The city builder strategy game Imperium Romanum is set in the time-honoured Roman Empire. As governor of a Roman province, you will devise a strategy to build a well organised, prosperous and commanding settlement. Its fortune very much lies in your own hands.

Why similar: Rome 46% ★, Strategy 28.3%, Simulation 15.1%, Historical 9.5%, Singleplayer 1%

"Age of Gladiators" is a single-player strategy/management sim set at the height of the bloody gladiatorial games in ancient Rome. As your fighters increase in level, it will be up to you to decide how to forge their attributes and abilities.

Why similar: Rome 34.6% ★, Historical 16.5%, Grand Strategy 12.6% ★, Strategy 12.3%, Alternate History 11.8%

“he Who Fears Being Conquered Is Sure Of Defeat.”The war-game March of the Eagles focuses on the dramatic conflicts of Europe during 1805 to 1820. Explore one of the defining periods in European history with this experience crafted by the masters of Grand Strategy, Paradox Development Studio.

Why similar: Grand Strategy 29.6% ★, Strategy 22.2%, Historical 19.6%, Real-Time with Pause 17.3% ★, Simulation 11.3%

Praetorians is set amidst the political machinations of an emerging Roman Empire. You will be transported back to the dusty battlefields of Egypt, the combat theaters of Gaul and finally to the heart of the Empire itself, Italy in the crusade to become Emperor.

Why similar: Rome 41.7% ★, Strategy 23.2%, RTS 19.7%, Historical 13.5%, Indie 1.9%

As King, it is your duty to lead your people in their struggle to raise your kingdom from its humble beginnings to a position of power and prestige. War, diplomacy and a burgeoning economy are the means by which you increase your power and expand your influence.

Why similar: Grand Strategy 29.9% ★, Strategy 29.5%, RTS 21%, Historical 18.9%, Singleplayer 0.8%

Create your own nation in Millennia, a historical turn-based 4X game that challenges your strategic prowess across 10,000 years of history, from the dawn of humanity to our possible futures.

Why similar: Grand Strategy 30% ★, Historical 24.5%, Alternate History 20.2%, Strategy 14.8%, Simulation 9.1%

As Emperor of a crumbling realm, hold back collapse in this grand strategy epic. Fall of an Empire has you balance deadly politics, manage resources, and command battles to survive invasions and intrigue in a vast, Roman-inspired world.

Why similar: Rome 41.3% ★, Grand Strategy 25.6% ★, Strategy 12.3%, RTS 12%, Simulation 7.7%

Field of Glory II is a turn-based tactical game set during the Rise of Rome from 280 BC to 25 BC.

Why similar: Rome 24.3% ★, Strategy 23.2%, Historical 21.6%, Wargame 16.1%, Simulation 13.8%

Real-Time Strategy Game. Guide your nation through the most violent era in modern history. Play massive campaigns as one of the principal nations, set-piece scenarios of famous battles, or set your own victory condition and play as any nation in the world in Sandbox mode.

Why similar: Grand Strategy 19.4% ★, Historical 16.9%, Real-Time with Pause 16.6% ★, RTS 14.3%, Wargame 13.4%

Countryballs at War is a grand strategy wargame that combines turn-based empire building with real-time battles. Lead any countryball nation, expand your territory through conquest or diplomacy, and rise as the ultimate superpower.

Why similar: Grand Strategy 29% ★, Strategy 20.3%, Wargame 18.7%, Real Time Tactics 17.9%, Historical 13.8%

Command the seas, control the land, forge a new nation, and conquer the globe.

Why similar: Historical 31.9%, Grand Strategy 25.1% ★, Strategy 25.1%, RTS 12.2%, Real Time Tactics 5%

Inspired by The Iliad and brought to life through the award-winning strategy game series, A Total War Saga: TROY brings a blend of grand, turn-based empire management and spectacular real-time battles to the heart of the Trojan War.

Why similar: Historical 20.6%, RTS 18%, Grand Strategy 17.1% ★, Strategy 13.8%, Real-Time with Pause 11.5% ★

Play as the leader of a civilization, make it prosper and stand the test of time. Orbi Universo is a strategy/simulation game in which you manage your civilization with an abstract and complex node system and you make your society evolve through different periods, from cavemen to the Modern Era.

Why similar: Real-Time with Pause 26.3% ★, Historical 18.4%, Rome 14.2% ★, RTS 14.1%, Strategy 8.6%

Rome: Total War - Alexander is the second official expansion pack to Rome: Total War. An entirely new campaign map that stretches from Macedonia to Greece and into the heart of the ancient Persian Empire New campaign game that tasks players with matching the exploits of Alexander the Great as he swept across Central Asia and dominated...

Why similar: Strategy 25.9%, Rome 23% ★, Historical 19.3%, RTS 17.5%, Grand Strategy 13.8% ★

Love, fight, scheme, and claim greatness. Determine your noble house’s legacy in the sprawling grand strategy of Crusader Kings III. Death is only the beginning as you guide your dynasty’s bloodline in the rich and larger-than-life simulation of the Middle Ages.

Why similar: Grand Strategy 25.7% ★, Historical 21.4%, Strategy 15.9%, Real-Time with Pause 15.6% ★, RTS 12.5%

Rebuild Pompeii from the ashes and lead it through centuries of politics, intrigue, and survival. Shape laws, expand trade across the Empire, guide your city through disasters, and command legions in optional real-time battles. Your legacy begins now.

Why similar: Rome 51.6% ★, Historical 24.2%, Strategy 13.2%, Simulation 9.5%, Singleplayer 1.5%

Determine the destiny of Rome as you conquer foreign lands and navigate political intrigue in this turn-based RPG. Directly fight with your party of Praetorians, guide your legion to victory, and choose your own path in a story where every decision matters. How will you shape the future of Rome?

Why similar: Rome 58.5% ★, Historical 22.9%, Strategy 17.9%, Singleplayer 0.7%

Pax Augusta is probably the most authentic ancient city-building simulation. Build flourishing cities and look after your citizens. Earn gold with production and trade of goods and build impressive monuments. Strengthen your influence and become a Roman emperor!

Why similar: Rome 39.5% ★, Historical 19.5%, Grand Strategy 15% ★, Strategy 14%, Simulation 11.6%

This is a strategy game with the theme of WWII. As a battlefield commander, maintaining your army's motivation and satisfaction, promoting your generals, managing your own economy, dealing with your friends' armies, and real time grand battle. What kind of commander will you become in the process?

Why similar: Historical 21.3%, Grand Strategy 18.3% ★, Wargame 15.9%, RTS 15.2%, Real Time Tactics 14.1%

What if Germany won the Battle of Britain? What if Moscow fell in 1942?You’re in charge. Anything can happen and history will never repeat itself in this classic WWII grand strategy game MAKING HISTORY II: The War of the World. Are you ready to battle for global dominance?

Why similar: Grand Strategy 37.7% ★, Strategy 25.2%, Historical 19.2%, Simulation 13.6%, Indie 3.4%