
Build a civilization that spans the ages in this historical turn-based strategy game. Combine evolving cultures, raise cities, command armies and expand your empire as a changing climate reshapes the world and your path through history.
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Build a civilization that spans the ages in this historical turn-based strategy game. Combine evolving cultures, raise cities, command armies and expand your empire as a changing climate reshapes the world and your path through history.

HUMANKIND™
Rewrite history by shaping a civilization as unique as you are. Combine 60 cultures from the Ancient Era to the Modern Age to lead your empire to victory. Build thriving cities, outsmart rivals in epic battles, spread your influence and leave your mark on HUMANKIND™.

Ara History Untold: Anniversary Edition
Build a nation starting at any point in human history and compete for supremacy in this epic turn-based strategy game. Engage in diplomacy, fight wars, and go head-to-head with other leaders from history.
Rewrite history by shaping a civilization as unique as you are. Combine 60 cultures from the Ancient Era to the Modern Age to lead your empire to victory. Build thriving cities, outsmart rivals in epic battles, spread your influence and leave your mark on HUMANKIND™.
Why similar: 4X 26.3% ★, Grand Strategy 13.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.7%, Strategy 11.2%, Historical 10.5%
Build a nation starting at any point in human history and compete for supremacy in this epic turn-based strategy game. Engage in diplomacy, fight wars, and go head-to-head with other leaders from history.
Why similar: 4X 26.9% ★, Grand Strategy 16.8%, Diplomacy 11.2% ★, Alternate History 11.1%, Historical 9.8%
Lead empires that evolve or endure through the Ages. Build something you believe in with Sid Meier's Civilization® VII.
Why similar: 4X 19.7% ★, Grand Strategy 14%, Diplomacy 11.4% ★, Historical 8.9%, City Builder 8.3%
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: 4X 23.3% ★, Grand Strategy 14.4%, Diplomacy 10.4% ★, Alternate History 9.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 9.1%
From a veteran 4X Strategy developer comes a new deep strategy game of logistics, empire, and control. Develop the New World, industrialise your capital, manage your growing Empire, and outmanoeuvre rivals to become history's first Superpower. Can you exploit the New World to control the Old?
Why similar: 4X 26% ★, Grand Strategy 18.4%, Diplomacy 14.1% ★, Historical 11.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 7.9%
Expand your empire, advance your culture and go head-to-head against history’s greatest leaders. Will your civilization stand the test of time?
Why similar: 4X 19.3% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 16.1%, Grand Strategy 15.1%, Strategy 14%, Historical 12.6%
Miniciv is an accessible hex‑grid 4X turn‑based strategy. Start with one city and settler, explore and build your budding civilization into a mighty empire. Procedural maps and flexible playtime bring unique runs, pairing easy entry with deep political, trade, faith and industrial mechanics.
Why similar: 4X 36.4% ★, Grand Strategy 18.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 15.1%, City Builder 13%, Strategy 10.6%
Myriad Strategies: a turn-based strategy game. Rule a nation amid wars, famine, plague, and refugees. Manage cities, talent, economy. The world shifts. Win by holding cities, stabilizing lives, solving refugee crises, building food systems & spy networks, or surviving the chaos.
Why similar: 4X 33.5% ★, Grand Strategy 20%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.3%, Strategy 8.8%, Alternate History 5%
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Why similar: 4X 24.8% ★, Grand Strategy 15.7%, Diplomacy 12.8% ★, Alternate History 10.4%, Historical 7.1%
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: 4X 22.5% ★, Grand Strategy 14.8%, Diplomacy 11.2% ★, Historical 10.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 8.3%
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 33.9% ★, Grand Strategy 20.1%, Strategy 12.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.3%, Historical 7.3%
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Why similar: 4X 22.4% ★, Grand Strategy 15.5%, Historical 10.1%, City Builder 9%, Turn-Based Strategy 8.8%
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Why similar: 4X 28.2% ★, Grand Strategy 20.4%, Historical 12%, Diplomacy 10.1% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 9.6%
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!
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《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 30% ★, Grand Strategy 18.7%, Historical 12.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.8%, Strategy 8.1%
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Why similar: 4X 22.1% ★, Grand Strategy 14.5%, Diplomacy 11.9% ★, Historical 9.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 8.4%
Amidst this chaotic era, shape your own destiny—whether as a loyal minister, a ruthless warlord, or an independent ruler. Every choice and battle writes your legend. Are you ready to rise from a commoner to claim the realm?
Why similar: Grand Strategy 20.5%, 4X 19.5% ★, Historical 13.4%, Diplomacy 10.1% ★, Strategy 9.7%
At a turning point in history, decide the future of a nation. Mandate 1600: The East is a global historical grand strategy game. Govern lands and dynasty, secure your bloodline, grow through trade, and prevail in war. Rewrite history.
Why similar: 4X 23.7% ★, Grand Strategy 21%, Historical 12.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.1%, Diplomacy 9.9% ★
A world where officers hide their names and abilities. Can you spot Zhuge Liang? A hardcore turn-based strategy simulation for true Three Kingdoms devotees.
Why similar: 4X 21.3% ★, Grand Strategy 17.8%, Diplomacy 12% ★, Historical 11.7%, Alternate History 9.3%
点燃你的战魂,投身乱世掀起惊天风暴!化身铁血诸侯,号令三国名将,统领无敌雄师,在真实还原的三国版图上纵横沙场,血战四方!
Why similar: 4X 24.9% ★, Grand Strategy 16.8%, Historical 11.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.1%, Alternate History 9.2%
《水浒豪》是一款回合制战略游戏,是《三国志》、《文明》、《欧陆风云》的粉丝们不容错过的作品。您扮演山寨之主,运筹帷幄,纵横捭阖。原著中528位好汉、116处据点、49个势力在游戏中登场。被奸臣谋害,魂断蓼儿洼?呸!洒家要清君侧!慢着……洒家要当皇帝!兀那赵老官!给洒家从宝座上爬下来!
Why similar: Grand Strategy 24.6%, 4X 24% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 16.7%, Historical 15.8%, Strategy 12.2%
Lands of Rumour is a turn-based 4X game about hiding and gossip. Embrace the atmosphere of Robin Hood, develop villages, gather resources, recruit your men and defend your homeland in tactical combat, where every unit has unique abilities.
Why similar: 4X 27.7% ★, Grand Strategy 16.8%, City Builder 11.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 11%, Strategy 7.6%
Guide your people across generations in the pre-Columbian Americas. Build a lasting civilization through trade, diplomacy, culture, and war in this historical turn-based 4X grand strategy game.
Why similar: 4X 22.2% ★, Grand Strategy 14.6%, Diplomacy 12.1% ★, Historical 9.9%, Alternate History 8.7%
Discover and colonize the world, Allocate your labor force, Monopolize markets, Fight tactical battles, Survive the age of imperialism...
Why similar: 4X 22.8% ★, Grand Strategy 17.6%, Historical 11.8%, Alternate History 10.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.3%
DeckTerra is a 4X strategy game built around cards. Explore procedurally generated maps, research new technologies, develop your settlements, and raise armies all while building a deck that complements your strategy.
Why similar: 4X 23.8% ★, Grand Strategy 17.2%, Historical 12.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 11%, City Builder 9.9%
Unify Japanese History! A Timeline Strategy Game Where History Itself Becomes the Battlefield.
Why similar: 4X 27.4% ★, Grand Strategy 19.4%, Historical 13%, Turn-Based Strategy 9.3%, Alternate History 8.7%
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Why similar: 4X 27.7% ★, Grand Strategy 17.5%, Diplomacy 13.6% ★, Alternate History 11.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 11%
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Why similar: 4X 24.8% ★, Grand Strategy 19.1%, Diplomacy 13.1% ★, Historical 12.7%, Alternate History 10.2%
An alien invasion has fractured humanity into seven ideological factions each with a unique vision for the future. Lead your chosen faction to take control of Earth’s nations, expand across the Solar System, and battle enemy fleets in tactical combat.
Why similar: 4X 22.5% ★, Grand Strategy 15%, Diplomacy 12.4% ★, Historical 9.8%, Alternate History 9%
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Why similar: 4X 25.9% ★, Grand Strategy 17.4%, City Builder 11.8%, Historical 11.4%, Diplomacy 9% ★
The 4X where you shape 50,000 years of human history across planet-scale worlds.
Why similar: 4X 28% ★, Grand Strategy 15.2%, Historical 9.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 7.9%, Strategy 7.1%
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 28.4% ★, Grand Strategy 17.1%, Diplomacy 13.3% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 10.5%, Historical 8.4%
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 15.2%, Historical 12.2%, Alternate History 10.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 9.9%
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Why similar: 4X 37.8% ★, Strategy 14.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.5%, Alternate History 13.2%, Historical 10.8%
Lead a campaign of glory as you mine, trade, conquer, & sabotage your way to victory. Your Kingdom of Dwarves must vanquish its rivals and conquer the realm in this turn-based economic strategy game. Lead your Dwarves across new lands in search of gems, gold, & glory. For the Guild!
Why similar: 4X 26.7% ★, Grand Strategy 14%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.5%, Historical 9%, City Builder 7.4%
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Why similar: 4X 48.3% ★, Grand Strategy 15.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.1%, Strategy 10.6%, Historical 9.1%
Trumpets of War is a grand-scale historical strategy game where armies clash and empires rise. Command vast forces across dynamic battlefields, orchestrate campaigns with precision, and experience the drama of war through an innovative system that blends tactical combat with strategic mastery.
Why similar: 4X 33.9% ★, Grand Strategy 20.7%, Strategy 12.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.5%, Historical 8.5%
Turn-based grand strategy in the Age of Discovery. Develop a transport network, industrialise your economy, colonise the New World, and compete with five rival powers. Inspired by Imperialism 2. Early Access — built by one developer in his spare time.
Why similar: 4X 30.6% ★, Grand Strategy 19.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.8%, Strategy 9.7%, Historical 9.2%
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 22% ★, Grand Strategy 17.3%, Diplomacy 14.1% ★, Historical 11.6%, Alternate History 10.3%
A historical 4X where you rule a dynasty, not just an empire. 88 civilizations across ten eras of real history on a hex map of Earth. Your rulers age and die; the heir you raised inherits their traits, their rivalries, and your bloodline's standing.
Why similar: 4X 34.6% ★, Grand Strategy 19.9%, Alternate History 12.9%, Strategy 7.8%, City Builder 7.7%
Simple map coloring game, And about history of ancient civilized, Mini ancient strategy game with a large world map to explore, in which you can simulate different ancient civilizations, the game will have different chapters showing ancient historical events.
Why similar: 4X 33.7% ★, Grand Strategy 19.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.1%, Strategy 12.1%, Historical 6.1%
Turn-based 4X strategy in just one hour. Place buildings, chain adjacency bonuses, optimize resources, and outsmart rival monarchs through trade or war to earn the most Glory - solo or multiplayer.
Why similar: 4X 31.3% ★, Grand Strategy 16.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.6%, City Builder 12.6%, Strategy 8.8%
Rule your society through 12,000 years – from the Stone Age to the present day – in a grand strategy game with a living simulation where real historical processes are recreated, but nothing is predetermined. Build, conquer, exploit. Crisis is part of history: keep power or side with the revolution
Why similar: Grand Strategy 24.8%, 4X 17.1% ★, Historical 14.5%, Diplomacy 10.5% ★, Strategy 10.5%
Build a soviet republic from an impoverished country into a rich industrial superpower in a city builder with intricate production chains and a fully simulated global economy. Manage the lives of your citizens from education to work and party loyalty to criminal activity.
Why similar: 4X 18.2% ★, Grand Strategy 16.6%, City Builder 12.4%, Historical 11.4%, Diplomacy 11.3% ★
A turn-based strategy game based off the Napoleonic Wars! Lead, attack, buy, and communicate. Learn how to play difficult 4x grand strategy games by starting with simple strategy. *Disclaimer, this game is made by a teenager for a school project*
Why similar: 4X 29.7% ★, Grand Strategy 18.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.7%, Alternate History 11.2%, Historical 10.7%
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Why similar: Grand Strategy 19.1%, 4X 15.3% ★, Historical 12.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.9%, Diplomacy 10.4% ★
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 24.3% ★, Grand Strategy 16.4%, Diplomacy 11.9% ★, Historical 10.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 9.8%
A historical turn-based 4X with the feel of '90s strategy games. Build your empire across eight eras in a roguelike campaign: five completed matches, win or lose, build bonuses for a sixth-match mythic finale. Beware your Archenemy.
Why similar: 4X 31.5% ★, Grand Strategy 17.7%, Diplomacy 12.8% ★, Historical 11.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.4%
A 4X strategy craze sweeps Gensokyo! As the "Esports Tournament" begins, the girls join the fray. Warlords rise: will you be "Pharaoh" Remilia, "Emperor" Kaguya, "Great" Kanako, or "Philosopher King" Miko? Launch the game now, lead your empire, and dominate Gensokyo!
Why similar: 4X 30.1% ★, Grand Strategy 18.5%, Historical 11.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.2%, City Builder 11.1%
Return to the Three Kingdoms period. On the grand strategic tactical battlefield, use terrain for defense setup and resource allocation to shift the battle situation. Control the war via hexagonal grid movement and tactical ability activation, and unify the realm.
Why similar: 4X 25.3% ★, Grand Strategy 20.1%, Historical 12.6%, Alternate History 8.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 8%
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 41.1% ★, Grand Strategy 20.5%, Strategy 12.5%, Historical 11%, Resource Management 3.5%
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 26.4% ★, Grand Strategy 17%, Diplomacy 14% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 10%, Strategy 6.1%
You are the first sentient AI, born into a city of opportunity. Transcend time and space in this strategy RPG to raise machine armies and defeat your foes, influence the world from the shadows, or pursue countless other goals. Your awakening was inevitable. The consequences? Uncertain.
Why similar: 4X 21.3% ★, Grand Strategy 16%, Diplomacy 13.1% ★, Historical 10.6%, City Builder 10.2%
Clash of Cultures is an addictive turn based stratergy game that is simple to learn yet has a lot of depth. Research technologies, shape your government, progress through the ages, and conquer the world.
Why similar: 4X 37% ★, Grand Strategy 22.3%, Strategy 13.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.1%, War 4.1%
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: 4X 21.4% ★, Grand Strategy 15.9%, Diplomacy 11.9% ★, Historical 10.5%, City Builder 10.5%
Demise of Nations is a 4X turn-based grand strategy wargame covering the rise of Rome till the fall of modern civilization.
Why similar: 4X 32% ★, Grand Strategy 18%, Historical 11.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.5%, Strategy 8.7%
A unique and deeply engaging political/military strategic simulation from the creator of Plague Inc. Balance competing civilian and military priorities and deal with a deadly insurgency in order to stabilise a war-torn country.
Why similar: 4X 23.7% ★, Grand Strategy 15.5%, Diplomacy 13.3% ★, Historical 10.6%, Alternate History 9.2%
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Why similar: Grand Strategy 21.3%, 4X 15.3% ★, Diplomacy 13.9% ★, Historical 13.8%, Alternate History 10.9%
Turn-Based 4X-like Strategy: Build the peaceful kingdom of Atlantis into a flourishing civilization. Plan carefully or be ready to adapt as the ancient Gods of Olympus rain down floods, earthquakes, volcanoes and all types of disaster.
Why similar: 4X 31% ★, Grand Strategy 14.8%, City Builder 12%, Historical 11.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.4%
Lead your civilization across six thousand years of history in this turn-based strategy game built for the Game Boy Advance. D-pad-first play makes it a natural fit for Steam Deck.
Why similar: 4X 45.9% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 20.6%, Historical 17.2%, Strategy 16.3%