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Games Like Khaldun: Text Based Strategy

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Khaldun is a medieval-themed ASCII graphics kingdom management game. Take part in realistic war simulations and decide every detail of your kingdom, from its economy to its demographics! Your decisions will shape the life of a nation. Rise or be lost to history...

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Developer: SkyWolf
Genres: Adventure, Indie, RPG, Simulation, Strategy
Platforms: Windows

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    97% matchVery Positive91% of 137,655 reviews2020
    Dev: Paradox Development StudioPub: Paradox Interactive
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 28.8 hrsMean: 143.8 hrs≥1hr: 94%

    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 22%, 4X 13.8%, Medieval 12.7%, Historical 11.5%, Strategy 11.5%

  2. #2 Monarch : Medieval Remastered
    96% matchVery Positive81% of 375 reviews2025
    Dev: Mr.Lordy
    Windows

    In the medieval era, assume the role of a lord and engage with other lords,develop fiefdoms, and employ strategies involving intrigue, warfare, and plunder. Expand your territory and strengthen your house lineage Or, be a god, manipulate the world? This game primarily strategic role-playing elements

    Why similar: Grand Strategy 21.7%, Medieval 12.7%, Historical 11.3%, Strategy RPG 9.5%, Strategy 8.8%

  3. #3 Warsim: The Realm of Aslona
    96% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 2,161 reviews2022
    Dev: Huw Millward
    Windows
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    Warsim is a deep, rich text based kingdom ruling sim unlike anything else, complete with charming ASCII graphics. Navigate the millions of different procedurally generated races, events and areas with a huge emphasis on player choice. Don't let its look fool you, there is depth in every direction.

    Why similar: Text-Based 50.1%, RPG 13.6%, Strategy 11.3%, Simulation 5.6%, Medieval 5.1%

  4. #4 CultGame
    95% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Bucephalus Studios
    Windows · Linux

    Create your own cult, perform forbidden rituals, and crusade against the filthy non-believers. It's time to play god. CultGame is a retro cult simulator RPG where you start your own cult in a procedurally generated dark fantasy world with haunting ASCII art.

    Why similar: Text-Based 25.8%, 4X 17.4%, RPG 11.9%, Grand Strategy 11.6%, Strategy 10.6%

  5. #5 Sengoku
    94% matchMixed62% of 473 reviews2011
    Dev: Paradox Development StudioPub: Paradox Interactive
    Windows
    Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    Use your power as a Feudal Lord to unite the land of the Rising Sun under your iron fist.

    Why similar: Grand Strategy 33.9%, Strategy 21.5%, Historical 18.7%, RPG 13.5%, Simulation 6.9%

  6. #6 Knights of Honor II: Sovereign
    94% matchMostly Positive77% of 6,461 reviews2022
    Dev: Black Sea GamesPub: THQ Nordic
    Windows
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 13.0 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    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 31.6%, Strategy 20%, Medieval 18.3%, 4X 11.2%, Historical 9.8%

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    93% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: BaroxxTech
    Windows · Linux

    Expand your kingdom: Gather resources and transport them to your capital city to produce the materials you need to expand your army and conquer new regions. Research new technologies to improve your economy and army. Use your troops wisely to outmanoeuvre your enemies.

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  8. #8 Chronicle of the States: Qin Shi Huang
    92% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: 流风Game
    Windows

    This is a grand strategy game set in the Spring and Autumn period and the Warring States Period. Become an empire ruler or an ambitious noble, shaping your dynasty through politics and war. Face family conspiracies and minister betrayals, and write an immortal legend with your brilliant strategies.

    Why similar: Grand Strategy 23.8%, RPG 16.7%, Strategy 14.1%, Historical 11.7%, Medieval 11%

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    91% matchMixed57% of 14 reviews2021
    Dev: Aserisoft
    Windows · Mac

    Conquest: Medieval Kingdoms is a turn-based 4X grand strategy game, played on a procedurally generated world. Battles are real-time and tactical. Every world-map and battlefield is entirely unique, so this game will always have something to throw at you.

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  10. #10 Infinite Borders: Three Kingdoms
    91% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: NetEase Games
    Windows

    《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 28.7%, Grand Strategy 23.5%, Historical 12.7%, Strategy 10.5%, RPG 6.4%

  11. #11 Crusader Kings Complete
    90% matchMixed62% of 240 reviews2012
    Dev: Paradox Development StudioPub: Paradox Interactive
    Windows
    Median: 18 minMean: 7.4 hrs≥1hr: 31%

    Europe is in turmoil. The lands are fragmented into petty fiefs and the Emperor struggles with the Pope. At this very moment the Pope has declared that those who go to liberate the Holy Land will be freed of all sins. Gather prestige and piety and the world will whisper your name in awe.

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  12. #12 Oriental Empires
    89% matchVery Positive81% of 2,990 reviews2017
    Dev: Shining Pixel StudiosPub: Iceberg Interactive
    Windows
    Median: 6.7 hrsMean: 11.4 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.

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  13. #13 Age of Wonders 4
    88% matchVery Positive81% of 21,784 reviews2023
    Dev: Triumph StudiosPub: Paradox Interactive
    Windows
    Median: 22.4 hrsMean: 58.8 hrs≥1hr: 93%

    Rule a fantasy realm of your own design! Explore new magical realms in Age of Wonders’ signature blend of 4X strategy and turn-based tactical combat. Control a faction that grows and changes as you expand your empire with each turn!

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  14. #14 Terrol
    89% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Max Krupp
    Windows

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    87% match7 user reviews29% of 7 reviews2020
    Dev: Dusan Petrovic
    Windows · Linux

    Dominium Mundi is a lightweight 4X strategy game set in the medieval period where 4 players compete to create the most influential empire. Expand your empire over the map, convert more people to your religion, and control more trade routes.

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    86% matchMixed63% of 259 reviews2022
    Dev: Strudio Company
    Windows
    Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 83%

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    86% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Buwei
    Windows · Mac

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    Windows
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    84% matchMixed56% of 163 reviews2022
    Dev: Upstream Games
    Windows

    It is a single-player game with the theme of navigation. Our goal is to do our best to restore the magnificent era of navigation.

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    84% matchNo user reviews
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    Windows

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    Windows

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    Windows

    Way Nd Choice is a game that combines a resource management adventure with a text adventure, AI Illusts, AI Illusts. Explore the world and complete the given objectives by consuming health, sanity, and gold appropriately. It's important to choose your options based on your tendencies.

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    81% matchNo user reviews
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    Windows

    Before Arthur is an open-world grand strategy RPG set in dark age England. Enjoy total freedom as you lead your people through the dark ages and beyond, uniting England and forging your legacy. Will you survive as a Briton, or conquer as a Saxon?

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  24. #24 Apollo4x
    82% matchMixed49% of 82 reviews2015
    Dev: Digital EntertainmentPub: Volens Nolens Games
    Windows
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 88%

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  25. #25 All Men Are Brothers / 水浒豪
    81% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: 221 Games
    Windows

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  26. #26 Star Zeal 4x
    80% matchNo user reviews
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    Windows

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    Why similar: 4X 26.6%, Grand Strategy 21.6%, RPG 10.3%, Strategy RPG 10.3%, Strategy 9.3%

  27. #27 Rogue Proxy
    79% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Kibernetinis Šakotis
    Windows

    Command a hacker crew in a gripping 4X roguelite. Plunge into mechanical networks, employing real cyber-skulduggery tactics. Roll the dice for new daring operatives, seize control of systems and exfiltrate resources. Time's a-tickin'! Coppers are tailing you! Regroup, then hit the wires again!

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    78% matchMostly Positive76% of 34 reviews2021
    Dev: WigglingEyebrows
    Windows

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    78% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 35,447 reviews2006
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    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 36.6 hrs≥1hr: 81%

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    77% matchVery Positive93% of 2,365 reviews2009
    Dev: Black Sea Studios LtdPub: Paradox Interactive
    Windows
    Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 14.9 hrs≥1hr: 59%

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  31. #31 Samurai Conqueror
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    Windows

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    76% matchPositive89% of 44 reviews2023
    Dev: T-Time Technology CO., LTD.
    Windows

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  33. #33 Small Kingdoms
    75% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Bad Logic Studios
    Windows

    Small Kingdoms is a streamlined grand strategy and RTS game with procedurally generated campaigns. Build up your cities and armies on the world map and command your troops on the battlefield. Rule a medieval fantasy kingdom and conquer your rivals.

    Why similar: 4X 27.8%, Grand Strategy 25%, Medieval 12.9%, Strategy 8.9%, Historical 7.6%

  34. #34 Crusader Kings II
    75% matchVery Positive91% of 73,445 reviews2012
    Dev: Paradox Development StudioPub: Paradox Interactive
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    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 55.2 hrs≥1hr: 79%

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  35. #35 Sword of Aragon
    76% matchNo user reviews2022
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    Windows

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    73% matchMixed55% of 40 reviews2023
    Dev: Creative Storm Entertainment
    Windows

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    74% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 630 reviews2007
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    Windows · Mac · Linux

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  38. #38 Napoleon 1813
    72% match3 user reviews67% of 3 reviews2025
    Dev: Empire Interactive EntertainmentPub: Strategy First
    Windows

    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 37%, Grand Strategy 29.5%, Strategy 19.1%, Historical 8.8%, War 4.8%

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    74% matchMixed55% of 224 reviews2015
    Dev: Heart Shaped Games LLC
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    73% matchNo user reviews2025
    Dev: Codex Cataphractarii
    Windows

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    72% matchMixed69% of 28,231 reviews2021
    Dev: AMPLITUDE Studios
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    Median: 7.5 hrsMean: 33.0 hrs≥1hr: 91%

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    71% match7 user reviews100% of 7 reviews2025
    Dev: Pr1s1m
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    73% matchMostly Negative27% of 11 reviews2021
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    71% matchMixed61% of 418 reviews2024
    Dev: Resistance GamesPub: Firesquid
    Windows
    Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 76%

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    69% matchMostly Positive78% of 6,190 reviews2024
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    71% matchNo user reviews
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    70% matchNo user reviews2026
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    68% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
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  50. #50 Strategeist
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    67% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2024
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    A medieval RTS game about outmaneuvering other lords and ladies to conquer their land.

    Why similar: 4X 20.8%, Grand Strategy 20.3%, Medieval 15%, Strategy RPG 10.6%, Strategy 9.5%

  56. #56 Sorcerer King: Rivals
    69% matchMixed63% of 408 reviews2016
    Dev: Stardock Entertainment
    Windows
    Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 10.3 hrs≥1hr: 55%

    Explore a rich fantasy world, go on quests for powerful weapons, and forge a new civilization in Sorcerer King: Rivals. Can you build a civilization to topple the malevolent Sorcerer King and become a god yourself?

    Why similar: 4X 27.6%, Grand Strategy 22.6%, Strategy RPG 11%, Tactical RPG 10.5%, RPG 8.3%

  57. #57 Three Kingdoms and Martial Arts and Jianghu
    67% matchPositive95% of 20 reviews2024
    Dev: CHEN JIE
    Windows

    A sandbox role-playing game that combines the Three Kingdoms and martial arts

    Why similar: Historical 18.7%, RPG 17.5%, Strategy 15.3%, Strategy RPG 13.3%, Sandbox 12.7%

  58. #58 王朝:将军觐见
    67% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: 三千越甲GameStudio
    Windows

    《王朝:将军觐见》希望打造一个能自我运行,且符合直觉、合理可信的历史沙盒,从而给玩家足够的游玩自由度。地图的每一个单元格都有居民(POP),他们构成了这个世界的活背景。钱也不仅仅是一个数值,每一个铜板都是由铸币工坊所铸造,并通过税收和交易活动流向整个世界。游戏中的人物是“活”的,他们会置办产业、开展贸易、入朝为官,追求财富和权力。每一个POP、人物的自发活动就像涓涓细流,汇聚在一起就是浩浩汤汤的天下大势,王朝兴颓则是这个舞台最上层的演出。

    Why similar: Grand Strategy 25.9%, Historical 21%, Strategy 16.3%, Sandbox 11.3%, Strategy RPG 9.1%

  59. #59 WHO THE HELL OPENED THE PORTAL?!
    66% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Uberbax Gaming
    Windows

    A funny pixel art roguelite strategy. You manage a fantasy island kingdom connected by magical portals. By day — build, gather resources, hire heroes, and dive through portals to expand into new lands. By night — defend! The same portals unleash hordes of demons straight from Hell.

    Why similar: 4X 27%, Grand Strategy 21.4%, Strategy 13.6%, RPG 12.3%, Medieval 10.3%

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