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  1. #1 Millennia
    97% matchMixed67% of 3,777 reviews2024
    Dev: C Prompt GamesPub: Paradox Interactive
    Windows
    Median: 14.3 hrsMean: 36.2 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    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 18.6%, Grand Strategy 16.9%, Alternate History 11.6%, Historical 9.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 9%

  2. #2 Imperiums: Greek Wars
    96% matchVery Positive86% of 547 reviews2020
    Dev: Kube Games
    Windows
    Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 8.8 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 21.4%, Grand Strategy 19.8%, Alternate History 12.6%, Historical 12%, Turn-Based Strategy 9.8%

  3. #3 Ozymandias: Bronze Age Empire Sim
    96% matchVery Positive88% of 1,666 reviews2022
    Dev: The Secret Games CompanyPub: Goblinz Publishing
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 80%

    Build an empire in a single sitting. All the strategy of a classic 4X in a faster format, which also shines in multiplayer.

    Why similar: Grand Strategy 17.7%, 4X 17.5%, Hex Grid 13.5%, Historical 10.4%, Economy 9.2%

  4. #4 Revival: Recolonization
    95% matchMixed69% of 425 reviews2024
    Dev: HeroCraft PC
    Windows
    Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 12.1 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    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 19.6%, Grand Strategy 18.5%, Hex Grid 15.8%, Economy 9.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 9.3%

  5. #5 Old World
    94% matchVery Positive82% of 6,828 reviews2022
    Dev: Mohawk GamesPub: Hooded Horse
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 12.0 hrs≥1hr: 82%

    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 19.5%, Grand Strategy 18.8%, Historical 11.6%, Alternate History 10.7%, Economy 9.4%

  6. #6 Europa Universalis V
    92% matchMixed67% of 30,445 reviews2025
    Dev: Paradox TintoPub: Paradox Interactive
    Windows
    Median: 52.4 hrsMean: 119.4 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: Grand Strategy 19.9%, 4X 17.3%, Alternate History 12.4%, Wargame 12.4%, Historical 12.1%

  7. #7 Pride of Nations
    93% matchMixed49% of 137 reviews2011
    Dev: AgeodPub: Slitherine Ltd.
    Windows
    Median: 30 minMean: 9.0 hrs≥1hr: 38%

    Pride of Nations is a turn-based historical strategy game set in the colonial era of the 19th century, where the player takes control of a country and guides it through industrialization, military conquest, and colonization.

    Why similar: Grand Strategy 36.5%, Historical 17.9%, Strategy 13%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.7%, Turn-Based 11.8%

  8. #8 Terra Invicta
    89% matchVery Positive80% of 9,823 reviews2026
    Dev: Pavonis InteractivePub: Hooded Horse
    Windows
    Median: 9.2 hrsMean: 52.6 hrs≥1hr: 79%

    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 19.2%, Grand Strategy 18.7%, Alternate History 11.8%, Historical 11.2%, Economy 10.4%

  9. #9 Colonial Conquest
    91% matchMixed62% of 264 reviews2015
    Dev: Argonauts InteractivePub: Plug In Digital
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 94%

    Colonial Conquest is a conquest simulation set in the Victorian age of warfare and expansion of the late 1800's and early 1900's.

    Why similar: Wargame 21.6%, Grand Strategy 20.4%, Historical 17.9%, Turn-Based 12%, Alternate History 10.3%

  10. #10 Shadow Empire
    90% matchVery Positive84% of 1,947 reviews2020
    Dev: VR DesignsPub: Matrix Games
    Windows
    Median: 6.3 hrsMean: 76.4 hrs≥1hr: 78%

    Shadow Empire is a deep turn-based 4X wargame with a unique blend of military focus, procedurally generated content and role-playing features. Players take the seat of the supreme ruler of a small nation, with the goal of reconquering a devastated planet.

    Why similar: 4X 20.4%, Grand Strategy 18.5%, Hex Grid 16.3%, Wargame 13.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 9.6%

  11. #11 From Village to Empire
    91% matchMostly Positive70% of 57 reviews2018
    Dev: Witch Laboratory
    Windows · Linux

    From Village to Empire is an indie turn based strategy game with a historical setting. Build cities, research technologies, and train units to discover new lands and conquer the world!

    Why similar: 4X 24.7%, Hex Grid 20.4%, Historical 13%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.8%, Strategy 10.3%

  12. #12 Trade Conquest
    89% matchMostly Positive70% of 74 reviews2024
    Dev: GrandPaw Games
    Windows

    Turn wealth into political power in this modern Grand Strategy game. Build a global economic empire, manipulate governments, and challenge the world's superpowers through Economic supremacy or military Conquest.

    Why similar: Grand Strategy 21.8%, 4X 16%, Wargame 12.8%, Capitalism 12%, Economy 11.7%

  13. #13 Rogue Hex
    87% matchVery Positive87% of 277 reviews2025
    Dev: Topstitch Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 7.5 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    Play your cards right to conquer the world in the Roguelite 4x. Explore mysterious lands, survive against the barbarian horde, and grow your stone age empire into the stars!

    Why similar: 4X 26.4%, Grand Strategy 22.2%, Hex Grid 16%, Historical 10.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 10%

  14. #14 Heart of the Machine
    86% matchVery Positive92% of 2,098 reviews2026
    Dev: Arcen GamesPub: Hooded Horse
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 18.1 hrs≥1hr: 73%

    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: Grand Strategy 18.9%, 4X 17.1%, Historical 11.3%, Alternate History 11%, Colony Sim 10.5%

  15. #15 Making History: The First World War
    88% matchMixed66% of 115 reviews2021
    Dev: Factus Games
    Windows · Linux

    A turn-based WWI Grand Strategy game. Rush to field new modern weaponry and survive the horrendous attrition battles. Join the global conflict between the Great Powers of the age and forge a new world order for freedom or tyranny.

    Why similar: Grand Strategy 15.9%, 4X 14.3%, Wargame 12.6%, Historical 11.1%, Alternate History 9.5%

  16. #16 Marble Age: Remastered
    86% matchVery Positive86% of 402 reviews2020
    Dev: Clarus Victoria
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 6.4 hrs≥1hr: 76%

    Marble Age is a turn-based historical strategy where your task is to turn a small Ancient Greek village into a flourishing Polis, powerful enough to conquer the known world!

    Why similar: 4X 16%, Historical 14.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 11%, Economy 10.8%, Turn-Based 10.3%

  17. #17 Empires of the Undergrowth
    84% matchVery Positive94% of 18,736 reviews2024
    Dev: Slug DiscoPub: Hooded Horse
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 5.9 hrsMean: 18.2 hrs≥1hr: 82%

    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 18.6%, 4X 16.9%, Alternate History 11.4%, Historical 11.1%, Colony Sim 10.8%

  18. #18 Europa Universalis IV
    84% matchVery Positive88% of 137,236 reviews2013
    Dev: Paradox Development StudioPub: Paradox Interactive
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 7.8 hrsMean: 281.9 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    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 22.1%, 4X 18.5%, Historical 13.4%, Alternate History 12.8%, Wargame 11.9%

  19. #19 Conquest of the New World
    85% matchVery Positive92% of 121 reviews2017
    Dev: Quicksilver SoftwarePub: Interplay
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Discover the uncharted during the Age of Exploration in this strategy game of exploration, combat and colony management.

    Why similar: 4X 28.8%, Historical 22%, Turn-Based 20.7%, Strategy 18.4%, Resource Management 10%

  20. #20 Workers & Resources: Soviet Republic
    82% matchVery Positive91% of 27,069 reviews2024
    Dev: 3DivisionPub: Hooded Horse
    Windows
    Median: 6.2 hrsMean: 71.3 hrs≥1hr: 76%

    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: Grand Strategy 20.3%, 4X 13%, Historical 12.5%, Colony Sim 11.6%, Economy 11.4%

  21. #21 Sid Meier's Civilization VII
    83% matchMixed48% of 58,486 reviews2025
    Dev: Firaxis GamesPub: 2K
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 18.6 hrsMean: 49.5 hrs≥1hr: 93%

    Lead empires that evolve or endure through the Ages. Build something you believe in with Sid Meier's Civilization® VII.

    Why similar: Grand Strategy 19.6%, 4X 18.4%, Hex Grid 12.2%, Historical 11.3%, Alternate History 10.2%

  22. #22 Politon
    82% matchVery Positive90% of 87 reviews2025
    Dev: Pinq Games
    Windows · Mac

    Politon: A turn-based strategy game that will push your strategic and management skills to the limit! Expand your territory, strengthen your economy, and outsmart your enemies by planning your strategy carefully.

    Why similar: 4X 20.7%, Hex Grid 17.2%, Grand Strategy 15.5%, Wargame 12.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.4%

  23. #23 Ara History Untold: Anniversary Edition
    81% matchMixed69% of 2,291 reviews2024
    Dev: Oxide GamesPub: Xbox Game Studios
    Windows
    Median: 5.4 hrsMean: 18.4 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    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 24.1%, Grand Strategy 22%, Alternate History 15.2%, Historical 11.6%, Resource Management 6.9%

  24. #24 The Emperor and State
    81% matchMixed58% of 339 reviews2024
    Dev: 涂途Pub: Hawthorn Games
    Windows

    The Emperor and State is a turn-based strategy game that simulates the rule of an ancient feudal monarch. It involves the administration, policy adjustment, diplomatic checks and balances, national wars, as well as the emperor's self-cultivation, the cultivation of successors and so on.

    Why similar: Grand Strategy 21.5%, Alternate History 14.6%, Wargame 13.4%, Historical 13.2%, Economy 11.2%

  25. #25 Norland
    78% matchVery Positive82% of 10,349 reviews2024
    Dev: Long JauntPub: Hooded Horse
    Windows
    Median: 6.4 hrsMean: 18.4 hrs≥1hr: 84%

    Lead your noble family in this medieval colony sim, facing off against class conflict, religious struggle, and political treachery. Tend to your people’s needs, uncover the lost knowledge of a fallen empire, and engage in nefarious plots against your enemies.

    Why similar: Grand Strategy 20.7%, 4X 19.6%, Colony Sim 12.6%, Historical 12.5%, Economy 11%

  26. #26 Sid Meier's Colonization (Classic)
    80% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 1,145 reviews2014
    Dev: MicroProse Software, IncPub: Atari
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 19.2 hrs≥1hr: 55%

    The New World lies before you with all its peril, promise and infinite possibility. Your colonists anxiously follow you to shore. The treasures of an entire continent await you.

    Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 27.9%, 4X 26.9%, Historical 12.6%, Simulation 11.6%, Strategy 10.2%

  27. #27 Interstellar Space: Genesis
    79% matchVery Positive84% of 846 reviews2019
    Dev: Praxis Games
    Windows
    Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 11.1 hrs≥1hr: 57%

    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 32.9%, Grand Strategy 22.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.6%, Turn-Based 12.2%, Strategy 6.8%

  28. #28 Sid Meier's Civilization IV: Colonization
    79% matchVery Positive87% of 1,572 reviews2008
    Dev: Firaxis GamesPub: 2K
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 30 minMean: 14.1 hrs≥1hr: 41%

    Sid Meier's Civilization IV: Colonization is the third offering in the award winning Civilization IV series. A re-imagining of the classic Colonization game Sid Meier created in 1994, Sid Meier's Civilization IV: Colonization is a total conversion of the Civilization IV engine into a game experience in which players will lead a European...

    Why similar: 4X 30.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 17%, Historical 16.6%, Turn-Based 14.1%, Strategy 11.8%

  29. #29 KAISERPUNK
    77% matchMostly Positive71% of 921 reviews2025
    Dev: Overseer Games
    Windows
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 77%

    Build a city to rule the world in Kaiserpunk, a grand city builder blending production-focused city building with world conquest in an alternate 20th century world. Manage your city, grow industries, build a military, and defeat rivals to become the greatest empire.

    Why similar: Grand Strategy 22.2%, Alternate History 17.4%, Wargame 13.6%, Historical 12.6%, Economy 10.3%

  30. #30 Field of Glory: Empires
    78% matchVery Positive82% of 869 reviews2019
    Dev: AgeodPub: Slitherine Ltd.
    Windows
    Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 30.5 hrs≥1hr: 58%

    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: Grand Strategy 20.9%, 4X 18.4%, Historical 12.2%, Turn-Based 8.8%, Wargame 8.6%

  31. #31 Imagine Earth
    77% matchVery Positive82% of 967 reviews2021
    Dev: Serious Bros.
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 84%

    Build your own global colonies on distant worlds. Manage energy and resource supplies and produce goods for space trade. Form economic and diplomatic alliances or take over competing corporations. Conduct research to protect your colonists from disasters and avoid a climate crisis.

    Why similar: Grand Strategy 31.7%, Colony Sim 19%, Capitalism 17.5%, Economy 16.4%, Management 9.2%

  32. #32 Anno 1602 History Edition
    76% matchMostly Positive79% of 283 reviews2024
    Dev: Ubisoft MainzPub: Ubisoft
    Windows
    Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 7.4 hrs≥1hr: 50%

    Relive the beginnings of the Anno® series with Anno® 1602 History Edition, updated and optimized for current computers.

    Why similar: Grand Strategy 26.7%, Colony Sim 16.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 12%, Historical 10.9%, Economy 10.2%

  33. #33 Countryballs Conquest
    75% matchVery Positive86% of 90 reviews2025
    Dev: Indenial Games
    Windows

    Lead your country through the Victorian age, expand your empire as you go head to head with the great powers of the world.

    Why similar: Grand Strategy 42.2%, Management 12.4%, Historical 9.6%, Strategy 9.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 8%

  34. #34 Rise Of The White Sun - 白日升
    75% matchVery Positive87% of 763 reviews2023
    Dev: Maestro CinetikPub: Gaming at Work
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 36 minMean: 8.0 hrs≥1hr: 44%

    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 24%, Grand Strategy 21.2%, Wargame 11.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 11%, Historical 9.5%

  35. #35 Marble Age
    76% matchVery Positive83% of 747 reviews2015
    Dev: Clarus Victoria
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 76%

    Turn-based historical simulation strategy. Develop the Greek civilization from the small village to the great city-state when it will dominate the world!

    Why similar: 4X 18.6%, Historical 15.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.7%, Economy 11.5%, Turn-Based 11.5%

  36. #36 Anno 1503 History Edition
    74% matchMostly Positive71% of 133 reviews2024
    Dev: Ubisoft MainzPub: Ubisoft
    Windows

    Experience the classic gameplay of 1503 A.D.: The New World, optimized for current computers with resolutions up to 4K.

    Why similar: Grand Strategy 26.7%, Colony Sim 16.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.1%, Historical 10.9%, Economy 10.2%

  37. #37 The Heroic Legend of Eagarlnia
    73% matchVery Positive85% of 1,625 reviews2022
    Dev: HongShou StudioPub: Pixmain
    Windows
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 11.6 hrs≥1hr: 62%

    Lay out your grand strategy on the land of Eagarlnia where humans, elves, orcs, dwarves, and the undead each battle out a corner of land. Manage your territories by navigating complex decisions and grow your economy.

    Why similar: Grand Strategy 38.7%, Alternate History 20.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 16.8%, Turn-Based Tactics 8.6%, Strategy 6.7%

  38. #38 Nova Roma
    70% matchVery Positive94% of 2,244 reviews2026
    Dev: Lion ShieldPub: Hooded Horse
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 4.9 hrsMean: 10.2 hrs≥1hr: 81%

    The glory of Rome is at your fingertips in this city-building game where you must appease the gods, enact laws, and develop complex supply chains to meet the needs of your citizens.

    Why similar: Grand Strategy 21.1%, 4X 18.6%, Historical 13.2%, Colony Sim 11.7%, Economy 11.6%

  39. #39 Anno 1701 History Edition
    72% matchVery Positive86% of 224 reviews2024
    Dev: Ubisoft MainzPub: Ubisoft
    Windows

    Rediscover the classic gameplay of 1701 A.D. and its expansion The Sunken Dragon in Anno® 1701 History Edition.

    Why similar: Grand Strategy 26.5%, Colony Sim 16.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.8%, Historical 10.9%, Economy 10.2%

  40. #40 Hexarchy
    71% matchVery Positive82% of 1,640 reviews2023
    Dev: Main Tank SoftwarePub: Yogscast Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 14.2 hrs≥1hr: 57%

    Hexarchy is an innovative, fast-paced, historical 4x strategy game where you use cards and deckbuilding to make your decisions. Single-player and online multiplayer.

    Why similar: 4X 19.9%, Grand Strategy 18%, Hex Grid 15.4%, Historical 11.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 9.4%

  41. #41 Realpolitiks 3: Earth and Beyond
    73% matchMostly Negative38% of 299 reviews2025
    Dev: JujubeePub: Fulqrum Publishing
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Prove your political brilliance in a grand strategy like no other: pick any contemporary country, set up your government and navigate the pitfalls of domestic and international politics. A glorious destiny awaits - the domination of not just the Earth, but the whole Solar system!

    Why similar: Grand Strategy 30.7%, Economy 15.6%, 4X 13.2%, Capitalism 11.7%, Wargame 8.1%

  42. #42 Countryballs at War
    70% matchVery Positive92% of 83 reviews2025
    Dev: SHN Games
    Windows

    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 31.3%, Wargame 17.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 15.1%, Historical 10.2%, Strategy 9.9%

  43. #43 Star Traders: 4X Empires
    74% 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 28.5%, Grand Strategy 22.7%, Economy 13.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 13%, Management 7.1%

  44. #44 ENDLESS Legend™ 2
    68% matchVery Positive83% of 2,825 reviews2025
    Dev: AMPLITUDE StudiosPub: Hooded Horse
    Windows
    Median: 5.2 hrsMean: 13.0 hrs≥1hr: 82%

    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 22.1%, Grand Strategy 21.2%, Historical 12.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.3%, Economy 10.3%

  45. #45 Warnament
    69% matchVery Positive85% of 495 reviews2025
    Dev: Luden.io
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    A turn-based grand strategy game, simple for newbies yet challenging for masters. As the leader of a nation, you will conquer territories and advance in military, technology, culture, or politics. Choose from historical scenarios or create your own with an editor.

    Why similar: Grand Strategy 27%, Economy 12.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.5%, Turn-Based 11.3%, Historical 11%

  46. #46 Making History: The Second World War
    72% matchMostly Positive78% of 290 reviews2018
    Dev: Factus Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Choose a nation and prepare for the greatest conflict in human history, World War II. Build your military and industrial power, form alliances and race to achieve the advanced technologies that will bring total victory in this global-wide turn-based Grand Strategy struggle.

    Why similar: Grand Strategy 18.2%, 4X 13.6%, Historical 11.4%, Wargame 8.7%, Alternate History 8.4%

  47. #47 Galactic Civilizations IV
    69% matchMostly Positive73% of 2,564 reviews2023
    Dev: Stardock Entertainment
    Windows
    Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 22.2 hrs≥1hr: 84%

    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: Grand Strategy 26.4%, 4X 26.2%, Hex Grid 14.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.4%, Management 6.9%

  48. #48 Castle Empire
    71% matchMixed51% of 75 reviews2023
    Dev: HaoPlay Limited
    Windows

    Empire falls eventually. Build your own empire and conquer the world.

    Why similar: 4X 34.6%, Wargame 18.9%, Colony Sim 17.8%, Historical 13.5%, Strategy 7.7%

  49. #49 Bonaparte - A Mechanized Revolution
    68% matchMostly Positive77% of 109 reviews2025
    Dev: Studio Imugi
    Windows

    1789, Paris. Take Napoleon’s place in an alternate history as Céline or César Bonaparte in this ideology driven, turn-based strategy journey. Defend, reform or oppose the monarchy and write your own alternative history by combining cunning political skills and tactical military prowess.

    Why similar: Grand Strategy 19.7%, 4X 19%, Alternate History 14.6%, Historical 12.6%, Wargame 12.2%

  50. #50 Commander: Conquest of the Americas
    73% matchMixed52% of 189 reviews2010
    Dev: Nitro Games
    Windows
    Median: 42 minMean: 6.8 hrs≥1hr: 46%

    Set sail for the New World and shape the destiny of your empire. Lead one of seven European factions in this blend of colony management, exploration, and naval strategy. Build settlements, explore vast territories, and secure your legacy through diplomacy and tactical naval combat.

    Why similar: Grand Strategy 19.6%, Alternate History 19.4%, Historical 15.7%, Capitalism 14.7%, Economy 14.3%

  51. #51 Oriental Empires
    69% matchVery Positive80% of 2,998 reviews2017
    Dev: Shining Pixel StudiosPub: Iceberg Interactive
    Windows
    Median: 6.7 hrsMean: 11.3 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    Turn based 4X strategy game, recreating the civilizations of ancient China. Develop your land, build great cities, raise huge armies and fight epic battles, with hundreds of soldiers fighting right on the game map. Advance your technologies, culture and religion to create one of mankind’s biggest empires.

    Why similar: 4X 29.3%, Grand Strategy 18.9%, Historical 18.1%, Turn-Based 12.4%, Strategy 8.8%

  52. #52 Automobile Tycoon
    71% matchMixed61% of 64 reviews2018
    Dev: Silver Lemur Games
    Windows

    Car manufacturing company simulator. Turn-based, fast paced, covers 100 years of automotive history.

    Why similar: Capitalism 18.7%, Economy 17.6%, Turn-Based 12.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 12%, Historical 10.8%

  53. #53 Age of History 3
    65% matchVery Positive85% of 18,617 reviews2024
    Dev: Łukasz JakowskiPub: Łukasz Jakowski Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 10.2 hrsMean: 37.8 hrs≥1hr: 80%

    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 32%, Wargame 23.9%, Alternate History 20%, Economy 14.6%, Strategy 6.9%

  54. #54 For The Glory: A Europa Universalis Game
    70% matchMostly Positive77% of 173 reviews2009
    Dev: Crystal Empire GamesPub: Paradox Interactive
    Windows
    Median: 36 minMean: 35.9 hrs≥1hr: 43%

    Take up the reins of your country, guide domestic and foreign policy, navigate thousands of historical figures and events, engage in various struggles and lead your country to prosperity – all in the name of glory!

    Why similar: Grand Strategy 24.3%, 4X 21.5%, Historical 14.7%, Alternate History 13.6%, Economy 10%

  55. #55 HUMANKIND™
    66% matchMixed69% of 28,603 reviews2021
    Dev: AMPLITUDE Studios
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 7.5 hrsMean: 33.1 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    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 24.1%, Grand Strategy 18.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.4%, Historical 12.7%, Strategy 8.3%

  56. #56 NOBUNAGA'S AMBITION: Awakening
    67% matchMostly Positive74% of 2,724 reviews2022
    Dev: KOEI TECMO GAMES CO., LTD.
    Windows
    Median: 20.3 hrsMean: 71.1 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    Conquer Warring States Japan under one banner

    Why similar: Grand Strategy 27.8%, Wargame 21.3%, Historical 16.8%, Alternate History 16.8%, Resource Management 7.6%

  57. #57 Industry Giant 4.0
    68% matchMostly Negative37% of 560 reviews2025
    Dev: Don VS DodoPub: Toplitz Productions
    Windows

    Build an industrial empire from scratch in Industry Giant 4.0. Produce goods, build up your industries, construct transportation networks, plan production, manage finances, and navigate global events. Become the next business tycoon and write history!

    Why similar: Economy 25.2%, Capitalism 20.4%, Resource Management 17.8%, Management 17.4%, Strategy 9.5%

  58. #58 Sid Meier’s Civilization® VI
    65% matchVery Positive86% of 378,177 reviews2016
    Dev: Firaxis GamesPub: 2K
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 18.2 hrsMean: 101.2 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    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: Grand Strategy 19.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 17.9%, 4X 17.3%, Historical 15%, Strategy 10.2%

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