Games Like KAISERPUNK

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 18.1% ★, City Builder 17.2%, Historical 10.3%, Alternate History 9.8%, Economy 8.7%

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 17.6% ★, City Builder 14.6%, Alternate History 12.6%, Historical 9.9%, Economy 8.2%

Design warships the way you want them, command fleets, win the naval arms race for your nation!

Why similar: World War I 16.8% ★, Naval 13.5% ★, World War II 13.4% ★, Grand Strategy 12.3% ★, Wargame 8.6%

Take command of a remote military air base during World War II. Build your own airfield, manage iconic aircraft and oversee your crew’s well-being. Prepare them against air raids and send your pilots on dangerous missions. Survive and help your nation win the war!

Why similar: World War II 19.3% ★, City Builder 13.5%, Military 9.6%, War 8.7%, Historical 7.8%

Establish a home for your industrious mice under the oppressive paw of your cat overlords in this city builder featuring complex simulations, intricate production chains, and the age-old rivalry between cat and mouse.

Why similar: Grand Strategy 19.6% ★, City Builder 17.1%, Historical 11.2%, Economy 9.5%, Building 9.4%

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 17.2% ★, City Builder 14.7%, Alternate History 13%, Historical 9.6%, Building 8.2%

Don the coat of a clever entrepreneur, take over a small railway company in the early 1800s and turn your steam engines into the workhorses of the economy. Grow your company into the largest railway company of the continent and outsmart your competitors.

Why similar: City Builder 18.7%, Historical 12.6%, Economy 12.4%, Sandbox 11.4%, Building 11.1%

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 19.6% ★, City Builder 17.5%, Historical 11.4%, Economy 9.3%, Building 9.2%

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

Why similar: Grand Strategy 18.8% ★, City Builder 14.1%, Alternate History 12.1%, Military 11.8%, War 10.6%

Shape the Roman Empire in this genre-defining strategic builder game. Build cities while expanding your influence through Roman provinces. Govern using your economic prowess, diplomatic skills, or military might.

Why similar: City Builder 26.6%, Economy 11.7%, Sandbox 11.5%, Historical 11.5%, Building 11.4%

Arms Trade Tycoon: Tanks is a unique combination of tank design and tycoon game. It puts you in charge of an arms trading company specialized in tanks from WWI to the modern era. Research, design, sell and follow your tanks in battle to make your own history!

Why similar: Tanks 15.9% ★, Grand Strategy 14.2% ★, Wargame 10.3%, War 9.8%, Military 8.8%

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 18.1% ★, Alternate History 12.7%, War 11.5%, Historical 10.4%, Military 10%

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: World War II 16.9% ★, Grand Strategy 13.8% ★, War 9.8%, Military 8.6%, Historical 8.1%

Establish and grow a pirate utopia during the Golden Age of Piracy. Create a resource-based economy, engage in real-time naval combat, and conduct diplomacy with rival powers. Explore the far reaches of the Caribbean in search of the ultimate fortune and glory.

Why similar: City Builder 22.7%, Naval 18.8% ★, Resource Management 9.9%, Historical 8.9%, Management 8.8%

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: Grand Strategy 16.8% ★, World War II 13.2% ★, Military 11%, Wargame 10.8%, Alternate History 9.1%

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: Grand Strategy 25.6% ★, Alternate History 21.8%, Historical 12.7%, Military 11.5%, Resource Management 8.2%

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: World War I 22.1% ★, Grand Strategy 13.8% ★, Wargame 11.3%, Alternate History 10.1%, Historical 9%

Build an industrial empire on a remote island. Mine resources, reshape terrain with excavators, grow food, construct factories, lay train tracks, and trade with the outside world. Research 100+ technologies to advance from basic metal smelting all the way to nuclear power and space flight.

Why similar: Resource Management 21.7%, City Builder 19.4%, Economy 17.5%, Building 13%, Management 12%

The Great War is a turn-based grand strategy game based on the epic struggles of the WWI era. Experience the battles of attrition and punishing artillery barrages. Play as any nation of the period as the modern world of industrialized warfare replaces an age of kings with a struggle of ideologies.

Why similar: World War I 22.1% ★, Grand Strategy 15.9% ★, World War II 10.6% ★, War 8.3%, Alternate History 7.9%

Take over the control of one of the mighty nations during the times of World War 1 in the biggest WW1 strategy game of all time. Conquer provinces, forge alliances and build up your economy in real-time on persistent maps. Build experimental weapons of World War 1 and become the one true superpower!

Why similar: World War I 21.8% ★, Grand Strategy 15.5% ★, War 13.7%, Military 10.7%, Historical 10.2%

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: World War I 17.8% ★, Grand Strategy 16.4% ★, World War II 13.3% ★, Wargame 12.7%, Alternate History 12.7%

Create a sprawling industrial city. Compete with other rival corporations on Titan for resources, territory, and power. Seek victory via technology, influence, warfare, or the wealth extracted from your citizens. Stake your claim to the Industries of Titan in this innovative sim/strategy game!

Why similar: City Builder 34.3%, Building 16.4%, Resource Management 16.3%, Tactical 14.9%, Strategy 8.5%

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: Grand Strategy 22.5% ★, City Builder 21.9%, Historical 14.6%, Strategy 10.9%, War 8.7%

In Railway Empire, you will create an elaborate and wide-ranging rail network, purchase over 40 different trains modelled in extraordinary detail, and buy or build railway stations, maintenance buildings, factories and tourist attractions to keep your travel network ahead of the competition.

Why similar: Economy 14.8%, Management 13.7%, City Builder 13.5%, Building 12.5%, Historical 11.5%

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 26% ★, City Builder 22.7%, Historical 15.2%, Strategy 5.9%, Simulation 5.4%

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 20.3% ★, Alternate History 17%, War 11.4%, Historical 10.6%, Military 10.3%

Memoriapolis is a historical city builder where your city grows organically across 5 ages, from Antiquity to the Industrial Revolution. Manage resources, interact with factions, and shape your dynasty toward building a final Wonder with easy, normal, or hard difficulty levels.

Why similar: City Builder 34.4%, Historical 15.5%, Building 15.3%, Management 11.5%, Resource Management 10%

A classic real-time strategy game with an epic single player campaign, multiplayer & coop, set in the alternate reality of 1920+

Why similar: World War I 35.2% ★, Alternate History 24.4%, War 19%, Grand Strategy 11.5% ★, Strategy 8.8%

Raise a city from the ground up and transform it into a thriving metropolis with the most realistic city builder ever. Push your creativity and problem-solving to build on a scale you've never experienced. With deep simulation and a living economy, this is world-building without limits.

Why similar: City Builder 34.5%, Building 14.5%, Sandbox 11.6%, Economy 11.1%, Management 9.4%

Hardcore city-building sim in a fantasy steampunk world. Manage multi-racial colonies with hundreds of autonomous citizens, balance their needs, grow the economy, build logistics, and travel a vast world carrying out the Emperor’s orders.

Why similar: City Builder 26.9%, Economy 14.8%, Building 14.5%, Sandbox 13.8%, Management 10.7%

Create an extrasolar efficiency utopia from scratch! In this sci-fi city builder you need to start mining operations, plan production, and lay down transportation routes to ensure a smooth supply chain.

Why similar: City Builder 27.5%, Economy 13.8%, Building 13.7%, Sandbox 12.9%, Resource Management 11.9%

Citadelum is a city builder set in legendary Ancient Rome. Build your own settlement, gather resources and evolve it into a magnificent city. Explore the world, trade and lead your mighty legions in epic tactical battles. Earn the favor of the Gods or challenge them, if you dare.

Why similar: City Builder 21.1%, Military 14.6%, Historical 12.6%, Building 11.4%, Sandbox 10.3%

Project Wunderwaffe will take you back into the realities of World War II, the end of which seems to be near. Germany is now just a shadow of its power. Your order is to build a secret military base and construct weapons of unprecedented power. Will you be capable of turning the tide of war?

Why similar: World War II 20.8% ★, Wargame 13%, Military 11.5%, War 10.4%, Building 9.1%

At the farthest reaches of the empire, a new Roman city is born! Manage and grow your city, please the gods, and survive against barbarians and mythological threats to achieve Roman Triumph!

Why similar: City Builder 30.7%, Building 16.3%, Sandbox 14.9%, Management 12.7%, Resource Management 9%

Kingdoms and Castles is a city-building simulation game about growing a kingdom from a tiny hamlet to a sprawling city and imposing castle. Make trade agreements, alliance, and war with neighboring AI controlled kingdoms. Each villager and resource is individually simulated.

Why similar: City Builder 29.3%, Economy 11.2%, Building 11.2%, Sandbox 10.4%, Resource Management 10.3%

Survive and thrive in a post-apocalyptic future — resources are scarce, but opportunity calls! Build the ultimate disaster proof colony, protect your colonists, and restore civilization to a devastated world.

Why similar: City Builder 43.7%, Strategy 12.9%, Simulation 11%, Building 10%, War 8.6%

A colony-building game combined with grand strategy elements. Play as a tribal leader, guiding your people from the Stone Age to the Bronze Age. Survive, multiply, and compete for territory among ancient nations.

Why similar: City Builder 16.9%, Wargame 13%, War 11.8%, Alternate History 11.5%, Historical 10.5%

Rise from the humble role of a simple mayor governing a small settlement and rule over all of Europe.

Why similar: Grand Strategy 22.2% ★, City Builder 15.4%, Economy 11%, War 9.9%, Strategy 9.8%

Construct mighty steampunk airships and fly them into battle, waging war and conquering the skies!

Why similar: Grand Strategy 17.7% ★, Alternate History 16.1%, Tanks 15.5% ★, Wargame 13.4%, War 12.9%

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 19.7% ★, City Builder 17.2%, Historical 11.2%, Building 9.2%, Economy 9.1%

Immerse yourself in the beautifully recreated golden age of Hellenic city-states. Builders of Greece is a city management game that lets you display your strategic and economic mastery. Build your Polis from scratch, make meaningful decisions, trade, fight and expand to become the ultimate ruler.

Why similar: City Builder 25.4%, Historical 12.3%, Building 11%, Sandbox 9.6%, Economy 9.4%

Anno 1800™ – Lead the Industrial Revolution! Welcome to the dawn of the Industrial Age. The path you choose will define your world. Are you an innovator or an exploiter? A conqueror or a liberator? How the world remembers your name is up to you.

Why similar: City Builder 40.9%, Economy 14.7%, Strategy 8.8%, Resource Management 7.8%, Simulation 6.7%

Give rise to wonders of the Aztec Civilization as you build your own magnificent metropolis in this ancient city builder. From humble beginnings build, trade, manage and conquer to become Tlatoani (Emperor).

Why similar: Grand Strategy 18.7% ★, City Builder 18.3%, Historical 12%, Military 11.2%, Sandbox 9.1%

A city builder with simulated citizens, set in a procedurally-generated world map. Grow your kingdom through the eras from a tiny medieval hamlet into a prosperous global empire! Cooperate or compete in real-time with your friends in multiplayer mode.

Why similar: City Builder 45.7%, Economy 12%, Management 11.7%, Resource Management 9.6%, Building 9.3%

Builders of Egypt is a city-building economic strategy taking place in the Nile Valley. Immerse yourself in a world full of pyramids, where you will become a part of the ancient world. Create history, be history!

Why similar: City Builder 22.8%, Historical 13.8%, Building 11.1%, Economy 10.1%, War 9%

Frostpunk is the first society survival game. As the ruler of the last city on Earth, it is your duty to manage both its citizens and infrastructure. What decisions will you make to ensure your society's survival? What will you do when pushed to breaking point? Who will you become in the process?

Why similar: City Builder 43.5%, Resource Management 17.7%, Building 12.2%, Strategy 9.5%, Management 6.4%

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: World War II 17.8% ★, Grand Strategy 15% ★, Wargame 11.8%, Historical 11.2%, Military 11.2%

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 19.3% ★, City Builder 14.6%, Historical 10.6%, War 9%, Military 9%

Put your entrepreneurial skills to the test in the first title in the ROI series as you create & optimise intricate production lines. As an early 20th-Century industrialist, grow your empire & adapt to an ever-changing business landscape with unexpected events that could lead to boom…or bust.

Why similar: City Builder 26.1%, Economy 17.2%, Management 14.7%, Resource Management 11.4%, Building 7.9%

Age of History II is a grand strategy wargame that is simple to learn yet hard to master.Your objective is to use military tactics and cunning diplomacy to either unify the world, or conquer it.Will the world bleed out or bow before you? The choice is yours..

Why similar: Grand Strategy 21.2% ★, War 15.8%, Historical 14.9%, World War II 12.6% ★, World War I 10.9% ★

In this real-time grand strategy game, command armies, build cities, and manage a dynamic economy. Establish automated supply routes within your territory to streamline production. Fortify your defenses and brace for intense battles. Can you lead your empire to dominance?

Why similar: Grand Strategy 23.4% ★, City Builder 22.2%, Wargame 20.1%, Economy 12.7%, Tactical 7.3%

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: City Builder 24.4%, Economy 14%, Management 13%, Building 12.7%, Resource Management 11.6%

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 21.2% ★, Alternate History 15.1%, Historical 12%, Wargame 11.9%, Military 11.6%

New Cycle is a city building game with focus on survival. After an apocalyptic series of solar flares, human society has been thrown into disarray. Establish a settlement and develop it all the way from humble beginnings to industrial metropolis.

Why similar: City Builder 36.1%, Building 19.1%, Resource Management 13.9%, Management 12%, Strategy 9.2%

Paradox Development Studio invites you to build your ideal society in the tumult of the exciting and transformative 19th century. Balance the competing interests in your society and earn your place in the sun in Victoria 3, one of the most anticipated games in Paradox’s history.

Why similar: Grand Strategy 25.1% ★, Alternate History 13.6%, Historical 13.1%, Economy 11.5%, Military 9%

Rise from a cunning strategist to a powerful ruler. Master economic warfare, manipulate global events, and build industries or armies to conquer the world. Every decision in this modern Grand Strategy game shapes your ascent to power—will you rise through wealth or force?

Why similar: Grand Strategy 27.7% ★, Wargame 17%, Economy 13.1%, Resource Management 10.7%, Management 8.5%

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 21.7% ★, Alternate History 17%, War 12.6%, Historical 12.3%, Military 12.1%

Build and manage a massive industrial network of factories, mines, and farms. Employ a fleet of trains, trucks, and robotic drones. In the age of automation, efficiency is survival!

Why similar: City Builder 15.6%, Building 14.6%, Sandbox 14.6%, Economy 13.4%, Resource Management 12%

Develop, expand, and advance your city in a society survival game set 30 years after an apocalyptic blizzard ravaged Earth. In Frostpunk 2, you face not only the perils of never-ending winter, but also the powerful factions that watch your every step inside the Council Hall.

Why similar: City Builder 53.4%, Resource Management 19.5%, Strategy 13.2%, Management 6.9%, Simulation 5.4%