- #1 Dominions - Priests, Prophets & Pretenders
97% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2025
Dev: Illwinter Game Design
Windows · Linux
In Dominions you take control of a powerful being that rules a nation and aspires to godhood. It all takes place in a fantasy world with monsters, magic items and world altering spells. Dominions is a 4x turn based strategy game with a large variety of spells and units.
Why similar: 4X 50.8% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 18.2%, Strategy 16.2%, Fantasy 5.8%, Pixel Graphics 4.9%
- #2 Lands of Achra
96% matchNo user reviews
Dev: UlfsirePub: Slouching Beast LLC
Windows
Lands of Achra is a dark fantasy strategy game of a lost age. Build a customized force as a hero, monster or nation, fight your enemies in brutal autobattles and strive to vanquish the procedurally generated world. Seek glory, against all who struggle upon the distorted earth...
Why similar: 4X 38.7% ★, Auto Battler 26.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.5%, Strategy 11.5%, Pixel Graphics 4.1%
- #3 Within a Dead City
96% matchMostly Positive72% of 46 reviews2023
Dev: Moonroof Studios
Windows
Within a Dead City is a tiny RTS / autobattler inspired by Majesty. Hire autonomous heroes to search for gold and glory. Build shops where they can spend their hard-earned loot. Place bounties on monsters to influence their behavior. With skill and strategy, you will find riches in the fallen city.
Why similar: 4X 36.7% ★, Auto Battler 22.4%, Base Building 9.6%, Medieval 7.5%, Strategy 6.4%
- #4 Diehexegy
95% matchNo user reviews2028
Dev: Aebersoft
Windows · Linux
Diehexegy is a hex grid turn-based 4x game with a unique twist: your armies are composed of dice. It has multiple victory conditions and straightforward gameplay.
Why similar: 4X 47% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 17%, Strategy 14.4%, Medieval 8.4%, Fantasy 5.6%
- #5 Captain of the Guard
94% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2024
Dev: Summoner Studios LLC
Windows
You have been charged with the defense of a new settlement in a hostile land. Prepare your guards and send them into battle against the horde of creatures that stalk the wilderness. As time passes and the settlement grows, so do the threats that you face.
Why similar: Auto Battler 35.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 20.6%, Top-Down 13.1%, Strategy 10.6%, Medieval 9.9%
- #6 Search for Sol
94% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Cryptomnesic
Windows · Mac
The children of long-extinct humanity desperately search for the legendary artifact system of Sol. Search for Sol is a sci-fi 4X in the tradition of Reach for the Stars, Master of Orion, and Star Traders. Control Sol for 50 years to ascend to flesh once again.
Why similar: 4X 40.4% ★, Auto Battler 26.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.9%, Strategy 8.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 6.4%
- #7 Wizard Warfare
93% matchVery Positive97% of 61 reviews2019
Dev: Psyanotek Limited
Windows
Wizard Warfare is a fantasy-themed, 4X-style, turn-based strategy game with a strategic empire management layer supported by a detailed tactical battle simulation layer.
Why similar: 4X 49.6% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 18%, Strategy 10.2%, Procedural Generation 7.8%, Fantasy 7.3%
- #8 Dominium Mundi
92% 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.
Why similar: 4X 58.2% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 13.5%, Strategy 9.9%, Medieval 7.4%, Procedural Generation 6.9%
- #9 Crow's Foot
91% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Thelix
Windows · Mac · Linux
A turn-based hex strategy you can finish over lunch. Outsmart AI rivals, each with their own grudges, ambitions, and breaking points. Conquer provinces, command knights, scouts, assassins, and more. Unlock rule-bending scrolls. Go bankrupt and your own army defects.
Why similar: 4X 44.7% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 16.4%, Strategy 12.4%, Top-Down 6.3%, Medieval 5.8%
- #10 Siege of Turtle Enclave
91% matchMostly Negative29% of 17 reviews2015
Dev: The Conjurer's Tower
Windows · Linux
A turn based strategy game with real time battles! Build up your settlement, train mighty armies, research technologies, cast spells, discover hidden goodies and more as you fight your way across the map to overthrow the enemy warlord in his keep!
Why similar: 4X 57.1% ★, Strategy 19.6%, Medieval 14.7%, Fantasy 8.7%
- #11 The Mystic
90% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2022
Dev: PipeDream
Windows
The Mystic is a dark fantasy, turn-based strategy game. Become a follower of the first gods, gain their favour, overthrow the High King by innovative combat and magic systems and establish harmony. The game offers an exciting campaign full of twists, battles and difficult decisions and multiplayer.
Why similar: 4X 45.5% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 18.5%, Strategy 14.9%, Fantasy 5.8%, Procedural Generation 4.7%
- #12 WarBoard: Arena Empire
89% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Velron Games
Windows
WarBoard: Arena Empire is a turn-based tactical strategy game on a hex arena. Command Rome, the Turks, Vikings, Egypt, Japan or Persia. Play solo against AI, or battle up to 4 Steam friends in private matches. Every move counts.
Why similar: 4X 39.6% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 17.6%, Auto Battler 14.3%, Strategy 12.9%, Medieval 6.2%
- #13 荒野国度 LEGENDS OF THE WILD
89% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 圆桌工作室Pub: 瓦弄游戏
Windows
Recruit animal heroes, understand their attributes and create your own team Conquer land with your allies, make rational use of all resources on the continent, and defeat enemies from other faction Step by step, move towards the center of the continent, and finally seize the heart of the world.
Why similar: 4X 52.1% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 17.3%, Strategy 16.1%, Fantasy 7.3%, PvP 4.1%
- #14 Infernal Battles
88% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2026
Dev: Squared Games
Windows
A strategic autobattler where you assemble a powerful army and buy upgrades to enhance it. Balance your resources wisely between miners and units. Refine your tactics to defeat the King and improve your high score!
Why similar: Auto Battler 32.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 16.8%, Medieval 11.4%, Strategy 9.8%, Top-Down 7.2%
- #15 Legend Creatures(传奇生物)
87% matchVery Positive90% of 3,948 reviews2020
Dev: HideChara
Windows
Median: 6.3 hrsMean: 14.2 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Legendary creature is an independent game with rich playing methods such as roguelike + self-propelled chess + strategy. You can collect all kinds of magic creatures with various talents and skills, and can also evolve to a higher level.
Why similar: Auto Battler 28.6%, 4X 26.2% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 12.7%, Strategy 7.5%, Pixel Graphics 5.8%
- #16 Space Empires III
86% matchMostly Positive79% of 43 reviews2020
Dev: Malfador MachinationsPub: Strategy First
Windows
The third game within the Space Empires series brings the dawn of a new age of exploration. Your race keeps running through the fabric of space and moves to other solar systems beyond your own.
Why similar: 4X 42.2% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 18.5%, Strategy 14.6%, Base Building 9.3%, Retro 9.1%
- #17 Deformity
86% match8 user reviews63% of 8 reviews2021
Dev: Andrey Larionenko
Windows
Deformity is a turn-based fantasy strategy about a world dominated by sins.
Why similar: 4X 38.4% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 17.5%, Medieval 12.2%, Strategy 9%, Top-Down 6.4%
- #18 Uciana
85% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Birdshel, LLC
Windows
Explore, expand, exploit, and exterminate in this sci-fi 4X turn-based strategy game.
Why similar: 4X 57% ★, Strategy 17.4%, Pixel Graphics 7.9%, Procedural Generation 6.9%, 2D 5%
- #19 Defense Legend 5: Survivor TD
84% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2025
Dev: Gcenter GamePub: 130 Game Studio
Windows
Build a defense strategy to protect the peace.
Why similar: 4X 54% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 19.4%, Strategy 17.1%, Top-Down 9.3%, Singleplayer 0.2%
- #20 Legendary Creatures 2
83% matchMostly Positive72% of 965 reviews2023
Dev: HideCharaPub: Thermite Games
Windows
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 9.4 hrs≥1hr: 74%
Sequel to the acclaimed Legendary Creatures, created by HideChara, and a fun treat combining both roguelike and auto-battler gameplay. Recruit and evolve a large array of troops, creatures, and an arsenal of weapons, to defeat the demon lord spreading corruption across the land.
Why similar: 4X 38.9% ★, Auto Battler 28.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.8%, Procedural Generation 6.6%, Strategy 6.3%
- #21 Hyper Empire
82% matchMostly Positive80% of 44 reviews2025
Dev: Fair Weather Studios
Windows
Play a 4x game in 40 minutes... or less! We streamlined 4x strategy down to a game that captures the fun in a manageable play time. Lead your faction against escalating enemies and expand the reach of your empire. Multiple paths to victory allows for a variety of strategies. Build your empire.
Why similar: 4X 44.4% ★, Auto Battler 30.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 17%, Strategy 8%, Singleplayer 0.3%
- #22 Horn of the Warlord
82% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: MagicKrol
Windows · Mac
A turn-based grand strategy game focused on ruthless conquest and clever planning. Command armies, conquer procedurally generated regions, manage resources, and outthink rival warlords through smart timing, army composition, and siege tactics.
Why similar: 4X 47% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 17.2%, Strategy 13.4%, Medieval 8.2%, Procedural Generation 4.1%
- #23 Dominions 6 - Rise of the Pantokrator
81% matchVery Positive91% of 1,639 reviews2024
Dev: Illwinter Game Design
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 8.2 hrsMean: 46.7 hrs≥1hr: 74%
In Dominions 6 you take control of a powerful being that rules a nation and aspires to godhood. The type of Pretender Gods can vary from magically powerful arch mages to old dragons or an enormous tree. Dominions is a deep 4x turn based strategy game with a very large variety of spells and units.
Why similar: 4X 47.7% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 18%, Auto Battler 13.7%, Strategy 10.7%, Fantasy 4.4%
- #24 Mayhem Intergalactic
84% matchMixed50% of 28 reviews2009
Dev: Inventive Dingo
Windows
Wage war on your friends and enemies in this simple and engaging strategy game. Easy to learn and quick to play, Mayhem Intergalactic is surprisingly strategic. Play against the computer, or duke it out with friends over the internet. The universe shall be yours!
Why similar: 4X 43.1% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 17.2%, Top-Down 8.4%, Strategy 7.9%, Procedural Generation 7.9%
- #25 Sid Meier's Alpha Centauri™ Planetary Pack
81% matchVery Positive91% of 581 reviews2024
Dev: Firaxis GamesPub: Electronic Arts
Windows
Median: 42 minMean: 12.1 hrs≥1hr: 43%
Sid Meier's Alpha Centauri™ Planetary Pack includes the original Alpha Centauri and the expansion, Alien Crossfire.
Why similar: 4X 71.2% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 14.2%, Strategy 14.2%, Singleplayer 0.4%
- #26 AutoChess of Gensokyo
80% matchMixed69% of 380 reviews2021
Dev: MyACG StudioPub: MyACG Studio
Windows
"AutoChess of Gensokyo" is a Touhou Project multi-player AutoChess-Like game. Draw character from the deck, build your combination, upgrade the character, and fight with other players. Keep optimizing your combination to win the game.
Why similar: Auto Battler 42.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 18.1%, Strategy 12.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 8.5%, Top-Down 7.8%
- #27 Kingdom of Krawall
79% matchNo user reviews
Dev: TinyDragonMagic
Windows · Linux
A fast-paced strategy game about building a kingdom, outplaying your rivals, and conquering your enemies. Play solo or in multiplayer and enjoy the depth of a classic 4X in a single sitting.
Why similar: 4X 54.6% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 19.8%, Strategy 16.3%, PvP 3.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 3.7%
- #28 Conquest: Medieval Kingdoms
79% 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.
Why similar: 4X 48.9% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 17.9%, Strategy 13.9%, Medieval 12%, Turn-Based Tactics 2.6%
- #29 Gridlords
78% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Sphere StudiosPub: Goblinz Publishing
Windows
Gridlords is a strategic async-PvP autobattler set in a fantasy pixel-art world. Build your ultimate castle, command legendary heroes, and outsmart rivals to prove your strategy reigns supreme.
Why similar: Auto Battler 40.6%, Strategy 17.1%, Medieval 7.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 7.5%, Pixel Graphics 7.4%
- #30 Vivat Rex
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Dmitry Nyakkoev
Windows
Global strategy game focused on conquering the medieval world, featuring real-time tactical battles.
Why similar: 4X 38.3% ★, Auto Battler 29.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 15.5%, Medieval 9.9%, Strategy 5.1%
- #31 Monster Grid
77% matchMixed50% of 10 reviews2024
Dev: Neonian Games
Windows · Linux
Assemble and customize your own team of powerful monsters and strategically place them on the grid, watch them battle through intense challenges, and compete against other players.
Why similar: Auto Battler 56.5%, Strategy 19.7%, Pixel Graphics 9.4%, Fantasy 8%, 2D 6.1%
- #32 Pandora: First Contact
78% matchMixed63% of 642 reviews2014
Dev: Proxy StudiosPub: Slitherine Ltd.
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 41.1 hrs≥1hr: 75%
Pandora: First Contact is a science fiction 4X turn-based strategy game on a planetary scale. Our Earth has been exhausted and colonial attempts on other planetary bodies have been in vain. Finally, after decades of exploration, an interstellar probe has brought promise of a new world.
Why similar: 4X 63.7% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 20.4%, Strategy 15.7%, Singleplayer 0.2%
- #33 Defense X
75% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: Hcenter GamePub: 30 Game Studio
Windows
Build a defense strategy to protect the peace.
Why similar: 4X 50.9% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 18.2%, Strategy 16.4%, Top-Down 8.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 6%
- #34 Thule
75% match4 user reviews57% of 7 reviews2025
Dev: Xeaker
Windows · Linux
A quick turn-based 4X strategy game with RPG elements. Explore and conquer randomly generated worlds, complete diverse missions and forge a powerful empire.
Why similar: 4X 46.8% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 16.7%, Medieval 10.1%, Strategy 8.3%, Procedural Generation 6.7%
- #35 Mythic Battlegrounds: Demonic Siege
74% matchMostly Positive75% of 81 reviews2025
Dev: DochiGames
Windows · Mac · Linux
A turn-based strategy game where your tactical decisions are key to surviving relentless waves of enemy attacks. While battles unfold automatically, your choices before the clash, such as resource management, unit training, and skill selection, are critical to securing victory.
Why similar: Auto Battler 39.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 20.3%, Strategy 11.4%, Base Building 8%, Fantasy 7.7%
- #36 Stars in Shadow
76% matchMostly Positive79% of 825 reviews2017
Dev: Ashdar GamesPub: Iceberg Interactive
Windows
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 14.6 hrs≥1hr: 66%
Stars in Shadow is a turn-based 4X strategy game and a vivid tribute to the genre classics. Compete with alien factions to explore and colonize nearby starsystems, build fleets to defend against rivals, negotiate or conquer them. Win by unifying the galaxy, through diplomacy or force.
Why similar: 4X 64.5% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 19.8%, Strategy 13.5%, Turn-Based Tactics 2.3%
- #37 Buddies to Death
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: WABAWEYA
Windows
Buddies to Death - A fast-paced, turn-based, 4X strategy set in a medieval fantasy world with asymmetric factions, amazing lore, and FISHHH!
Why similar: 4X 40.5% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 25.3%, Strategy 11.1%, Fantasy 8.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 5.4%
- #38 Space Empires IV Deluxe
76% matchVery Positive86% of 286 reviews2006
Dev: Malfador MachinationsPub: Strategy First
Windows
Median: 18 minMean: 10.7 hrs≥1hr: 37%
The award-winning Space Empires IV Deluxe is the latest edition in the Space Empires series. A grand strategy title in the space 4X (explore, expand, exploit, and exterminate) genre, Space Empires has already found a place in the heart of strategy gamers everywhere.
Why similar: 4X 69.4% ★, Strategy 18.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 12%, Singleplayer 0.1%
- #39 Blood Curse Legions
73% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Cocolaugh
Windows
This is a RTS game where you primarily control cavalry units in battle. Utilize the vampire's abilities to command in battle, develop unique vampire heroes based on the game's evolving situation, and form a powerful Blood Curse Legion to dominate the world and establish a vampire nation.
Why similar: 4X 34.4% ★, Auto Battler 25.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 15.5%, Base Building 9.6%, Strategy 6.2%
- #40 Kingspath
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Winterdreams
Windows
Lead your king. Command your army. Rebuild your realm. Kingspath is a 2D pixel-art strategy roguelike where you control your king on the battlefield, give real-time commands, and fight to restore a fallen kingdom one day at a time.
Why similar: Auto Battler 42.6%, Strategy 18.1%, Medieval 9%, Top-Down 7.6%, Base Building 7%
- #41 Conquest of Elysium 5
73% matchVery Positive90% of 1,765 reviews2021
Dev: Illwinter Game Design
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 7.6 hrsMean: 33.9 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Conquest of Elysium 5 is a quick turn based fantasy strategy game with a touch of rogue-like. The game is full of depth, details and monsters. There are also a huge number of factions, each with its own unique gameplay and magic rituals.
Why similar: 4X 44.9% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 19.3%, Medieval 9.9%, Strategy 9.1%, Fantasy 7%
- #42 Mech and Tech 1
71% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2025
Dev: colmer_it UG
Windows · Mac
Conquer. Build. Survive. A tactical strategy game on procedural hex grids - intense, deep. Plan every move: establish your base, secure supply lines, and unleash suppression fire against all who stand in your way. Research new technologies - improve your units. Play solo, co-op, or PvP.
Why similar: 4X 33.8% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 20.7%, Strategy 14.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 7.1%, Top-Down 6.5%
- #43 Master of Luna
70% matchPositive100% of 18 reviews2025
Dev: Aleksandr Tiupin
Windows · Mac · Linux
Master of Luna is a turn-based strategy game where you take the role of a half-forgotten deity seeking to regain their former power. It features powerful magic, tactical battles, city building, sweet pixel art and a calm melancholic atmosphere.
Why similar: 4X 53.6% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 19.2%, Strategy 10.6%, Fantasy 7.2%, Pixel Graphics 5.9%
- #44 Age of Wonders III
72% matchVery Positive80% of 12,777 reviews2014
Dev: Triumph StudiosPub: Paradox Interactive
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 18.4 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Age of Wonders III is the long anticipated sequel to the award-winning strategy series. Delivering a unique mix of Empire Building, Role Playing and Warfare, Age of Wonders III offers the ultimate in turn-based fantasy strategy for veterans of the series and new players alike!
Why similar: 4X 43.3% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 26.6%, Strategy 22%, Fantasy 8%, Singleplayer 0.2%
- #45 Warlock - Master of the Arcane
72% matchVery Positive86% of 2,631 reviews2012
Dev: Ino-Co PlusPub: Paradox Interactive
Windows
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 5.9 hrs≥1hr: 91%
In a time of chaotic upheaval, the player takes the role of a great mage, a warlord vying for ultimate power.
Why similar: 4X 47.5% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 27.6%, Strategy 15.9%, Fantasy 8.8%, Singleplayer 0.2%
- #46 Grand Strategy: The Three Kingdoms
69% matchPositive91% of 23 reviews2026
Dev: Yiming
Windows
Based on the classic history of the Three countries, the 2D grand strategy game integrates deep strategy, resource management, diplomatic game and sand table, presenting a magnificent stage for players in the turbulent world.
Why similar: 4X 52.5% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 19%, Strategy 15.9%, Top-Down 6.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 3.2%
- #47 Hero's Hour
70% matchMostly Positive80% of 5,674 reviews2022
Dev: Benjamin "ThingOnItsOwn" HauerPub: Goblinz Publishing
Windows
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 9.0 hrs≥1hr: 63%
A fast turn-based strategy RPG with real-time combat. Develop your cities and armies, level up your heroes to gain new, powerful spells and skills, and explore the wonders and dangers of the procedurally generated maps as you aim to conquer your enemies before they do the same to you.
Why similar: Auto Battler 26.5%, 4X 19.4% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 14.7%, Procedural Generation 7.2%, Strategy 7.2%
- #48 ENDLESS™ Legend
70% matchVery Positive83% of 18,996 reviews2014
Dev: AMPLITUDE Studios
Windows · Mac
Median: 5.4 hrsMean: 21.9 hrs≥1hr: 80%
ENDLESS™ Legend is a 4X turn-based fantasy strategy game by the creators of ENDLESS™ Space and Dungeon of the ENDLESS™. Control every aspect of your civilization as you struggle to save your homeworld Auriga. Create your own Legend!
Why similar: 4X 54.8% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 19.2%, Strategy 16.6%, Fantasy 7.1%, Medieval 2%
- #49 Napoleon 1813
68% match5 user reviews60% of 5 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 51.4% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 17.3%, Strategy 15.2%, Top-Down 7%, Turn-Based Tactics 5.8%
- #50 Feudalism
71% matchMostly Negative33% of 45 reviews2016
Dev: ImagimotionPub: IV Productions
Windows · Mac · Linux
Conquer Europe, become an Emperor. Build your family’s dynasty through seven centuries, from 800 A.D. to 1492 A.D., up until the inevitable collapse of the feudal system.
Why similar: 4X 71.1% ★, Strategy 28.9%
- #51 WarKind
69% matchMixed53% of 19 reviews2022
Dev: MajerGames
Windows
Turn-based strategy game with different races and heroes
Why similar: 4X 53.1% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 19.2%, Strategy 16.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 6.4%, Fantasy 5.1%
- #52 Commander: World War II
69% matchPositive86% of 29 reviews2023
Dev: GoldenGod Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Commander: World War II is a turn-based tactical game where you lead either the Allies or the Axis to victory. Deploy infantry, tanks, planes, and naval units, capture locations, use the terrain, and counter specialized units in intense battles. Design your own maps and dominate the battlefield.
Why similar: 4X 51.3% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 17.4%, Strategy 15.1%, Top-Down 6.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 5.8%
- #53 Armada 2526 Gold Edition
71% matchMixed68% of 108 reviews2013
Dev: Ntronium GamesPub: Iceberg Interactive
Windows
Median: 24 minMean: 12.9 hrs≥1hr: 36%
Conquer the Galaxy In This ‘4x’ Strategy Game. Lead one of 18 different alien races to become a mighty pan-galactic empire. Manage your colonies, deploy your fleets and conduct research. Plot your strategy and turn your planets into mighty bastions.
Why similar: 4X 54.8% ★, Strategy 26.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 19%
- #54 Fantasy Fighters
68% matchMostly Positive76% of 34 reviews2023
Dev: CozyCoupleCoding
Windows
Prepare for epic battles in "Fantasy Fighters"! Choose your faction, plan your moves, and unleash devastating attacks on your opponents in local multiplayer. Explore a rich world filled with engaging characters.
Why similar: 4X 44.8% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 17%, Strategy 8.7%, Medieval 7.1%, Fantasy 6%
- #55 Kingdoms of Myth
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Marcos Cruz
Windows
Lead a global army with unique units and heroes, each with their own skills. Kingdoms of Myth features 100 civilizations with unique armies, tech, and skills, providing diverse ways to defeat enemies.
Why similar: 4X 42.7% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 16.4%, Strategy 8.8%, Medieval 8.4%, Pixel Graphics 5.9%
- #56 Empis
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Kyle Meadows
Windows
Empis is a turn-based strategy game that focuses on short and sweet multiplayer matches. Choose from individual factions each with their own unique units and upgrades, unlock technology, and build sprawling cities with buildings and fortifications.
Why similar: 4X 36.3% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 19.6%, Strategy 9%, Procedural Generation 7.9%, Pixel Graphics 7.9%
- #57 Dominions 2 - The Ascension Wars
65% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: Illwinter Game Design
Windows · Linux
Dominions II is turn based fantasy game in which you take the role of a powerful being that is trying to become the supreme god. The type of Gods can vary from magically powerful arch mages to old dragons or statues. The game features a large variety of spells and units.
Why similar: 4X 68.3% ★, Strategy 21.8%, Fantasy 9.5%, Singleplayer 0.3%
- #58 War and Empires: 4X RTS Battle
67% matchMostly Negative38% of 41 reviews2022
Dev: DOWNJOY HK
Windows
War and Empires is a war strategy game set in the Middle Ages. It tells a story about the ferocious barbarians continued to expand into the empire's territory and occupied the holy city symbolizing imperial power in the dark ages!
Why similar: 4X 54.6% ★, Strategy 15.6%, Medieval 11.2%, Base Building 9.9%, Combat 4.5%
- #59 Kingdom Ascension
63% matchVery Positive84% of 221 reviews2025
Dev: RainRingStudio
Windows
Step into the role of a lord, starting from scratch to build your kingdom. Gather resources, construct buildings, recruit troops, explore, and embark on adventures to continuously expand your territory and defend your homeland.
Why similar: 4X 35.1% ★, Auto Battler 30.6%, Base Building 11.7%, Medieval 8.5%, Strategy 8.3%