- #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 51.1% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 18.1%, Strategy 16%, Fantasy 5.9%, 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 39.5% ★, Auto Battler 25.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.5%, Strategy 11.5%, Pixel Graphics 4.1%
- #3 Diehexegy
96% 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 47.2% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 16.8%, Strategy 14.2%, Medieval 8.4%, Fantasy 5.6%
- #4 Within a Dead City
95% 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 37.3% ★, Auto Battler 21.4%, Base Building 9.7%, Medieval 7.6%, Strategy 6.4%
- #5 Irkalla
94% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Nocturne Industries
Windows
Conquer Irkalla, a world of mortals torn apart by a war between eight civilizations! Command heroes, forge and break alliances, journey through five eras of history, and choose one of the Seven Truths to change the face of reality forever. A turn-based 4X strategy game.
Why similar: 4X 53.1% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 19.3%, Strategy 16.9%, Fantasy 6.2%, 2D 4.3%
- #6 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 34.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 20.9%, Top-Down 13.3%, Strategy 10.7%, Medieval 10.2%
- #7 Wizard Warfare
93% matchVery Positive97% of 63 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 49.9% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 17.9%, Strategy 10%, Procedural Generation 7.7%, Fantasy 7.4%
- #8 Search for Sol
92% 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 41.2% ★, Auto Battler 25.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.9%, Strategy 8.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 6.4%
- #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 45% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 16.3%, Strategy 12.3%, Top-Down 6.2%, Medieval 5.9%
- #10 Dominium Mundi
91% 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 58.5% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 13.4%, Strategy 9.8%, Medieval 7.5%, Procedural Generation 6.8%
- #11 Cee One Vee
89% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: BANANACODE LTD
Windows
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 54.2% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 24.3%, Strategy 14.7%, Pixel Graphics 6.5%, Singleplayer 0.2%
- #12 Siege of Turtle Enclave
90% 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 57.2% ★, Strategy 19.3%, Medieval 14.7%, Fantasy 8.8%
- #13 The Mystic
89% 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 45.8% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 18.3%, Strategy 14.7%, Fantasy 5.8%, Procedural Generation 4.7%
- #14 WarBoard: Arena Empire
88% 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 40.2% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 17.6%, Auto Battler 13.7%, Strategy 12.9%, Medieval 6.3%
- #15 Ashen Throne
87% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Ashen Throne Games
Windows
Ashen Throne is a post-apocalyptic 4X strategy MMO. Command a mobile fortress Crawler, raid a dead world for unbanked loot, and fight your alliance's way through a 24/7 siege of the Citadel, the last city on Earth. Drive out. Grab what you can. Don't die on the way home.
Why similar: 4X 42.6% ★, Auto Battler 26.6%, Strategy 11.7%, Top-Down 6.5%, Base Building 6.1%
- #16 荒野国度 LEGENDS OF THE WILD
86% 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 52.4% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 17.1%, Strategy 15.9%, Fantasy 7.4%, PvP 4.1%
- #17 Infernal Battles
85% match5 user reviews80% of 5 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 31.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 17%, Medieval 11.8%, Strategy 9.9%, Pixel Graphics 7.3%
- #18 Legend Creatures(传奇生物)
86% matchVery Positive90% of 3,948 reviews2020
Dev: HideChara
Windows
Median: 6.3 hrsMean: 14.3 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 27.7%, 4X 26.9% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 12.8%, Strategy 7.5%, Pixel Graphics 5.9%
- #19 WARONOMY
84% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Aventine Legends
Windows
Waronomy is a turn-based fantasy strategy conquest wargame set in a medieval magic world, where strategy is everything: raise armies, empower heroes, forge elite stacks, and annihilate rival warlords until every castle on the map is yours.
Why similar: 4X 40.9% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 16.2%, Medieval 10.1%, Strategy 8.1%, Top-Down 6.8%
- #20 The Veiled Atlas: A Cycle of Falls
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Flat Gradient
Windows · Linux
A turn-based 4X of rival governments contesting the dim Atlas through economy, war and an Influence-weighted Council. At the edge of sensor range, the Shadow does not lose - it only rises.
Why similar: 4X 57.3% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 20.3%, Strategy 17.6%, 2D 4.5%, Singleplayer 0.2%
- #21 Space Empires III
83% matchPositive80% of 46 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 42.5% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 18.4%, Strategy 14.4%, Base Building 9.3%, Retro 9.3%
- #22 Uciana
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Birdshel, LLC
Windows
Explore, expand, exploit, and exterminate in this sci-fi 4X turn-based strategy game.
Why similar: 4X 57.4% ★, Strategy 17.2%, Pixel Graphics 7.9%, Procedural Generation 6.8%, 2D 5%
- #23 Horn of the Warlord
80% matchNo user reviews97% of 34 reviews2026
Dev: MagicKrol
Windows · Mac
Lead a Viking clan to glory in this accessible turn-based conquest strategy game. Expand your kingdom, raise armies, besiege castles and outsmart a challenging AI across handcrafted worlds built for endless replayability.
Why similar: 4X 47.3% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 17.1%, Strategy 13.2%, Medieval 8.2%, Procedural Generation 4%
- #24 Deformity
82% 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 38.6% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 17.4%, Medieval 12.3%, Strategy 8.9%, Fantasy 6.4%
- #25 Defense Legend 5: Survivor TD
81% match3 user reviews75% of 4 reviews2025
Dev: Gcenter GamePub: 130 Game Studio
Windows
Build a defense strategy to protect the peace.
Why similar: 4X 54.5% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 19.3%, Strategy 16.9%, Top-Down 9.2%, Singleplayer 0.2%
- #26 Sid Meier's Alpha Centauri™ Planetary Pack
79% matchVery Positive90% of 619 reviews2024
Dev: Firaxis GamesPub: Electronic Arts
Windows
Median: 42 minMean: 11.4 hrs≥1hr: 43%
Sid Meier's Alpha Centauri™ Planetary Pack includes the original Alpha Centauri and the expansion, Alien Crossfire.
Why similar: 4X 71% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 14.7%, Strategy 13.8%, Singleplayer 0.4%
- #27 Crown Marshal
78% matchPositive80% of 46 reviews2026
Dev: FOGMOE
Windows
Crown Marshal is an online medieval fantasy strategy game with turn-based deployment and automatic battles. Recruit your army, shape your formation, read the enemy, and counter their plans. Once battle begins, your forces fight on their own—victory is decided by judgment, not reflexes.
Why similar: Auto Battler 37.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 19.4%, Strategy 12.4%, Medieval 7.8%, PvP 6.1%
- #28 Thule
79% match7 user reviews57% of 7 reviews2025
Dev: Xeaker
Windows
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 53.7% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 15.8%, Strategy 9.1%, Medieval 8.8%, Procedural Generation 5.5%
- #29 Mayhem Intergalactic
81% 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 43.4% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 17.1%, Top-Down 8.4%, Strategy 7.9%, Procedural Generation 7.8%
- #30 Dominions 6 - Rise of the Pantokrator
77% matchVery Positive91% of 1,786 reviews2024
Dev: Illwinter Game Design
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 9.2 hrsMean: 45.5 hrs≥1hr: 75%
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 48% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 18.2%, Auto Battler 13.5%, Strategy 10.6%, Fantasy 4.4%
- #31 Hollow Orbits 4x
78% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Harimaru Studio
Windows
Hollow Orbits 4X combines 4X strategy with the mechanics of a board game. Collect and use tactic cards, and roll dice for your fleet’s weapons. Play solo, against AI, or with friends for dominance in a galaxy filled with ancient dangers and hidden treasures.
Why similar: 4X 53.4% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 19.2%, Strategy 15.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 6.4%, PvP 3%
- #32 Legendary Creatures 2
77% matchMostly Positive72% of 971 reviews2023
Dev: HideCharaPub: Thermite Games
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 9.2 hrs≥1hr: 73%
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 39.8% ★, Auto Battler 27%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.9%, Procedural Generation 6.7%, Strategy 6.4%
- #33 Kingdom Chronicle
75% matchMixed54% of 25 reviews2026
Dev: スタジオ白猫斎 / Studio HakubyousaiPub: くそげ工房 / Atelier KUSOGE
Windows
It looks deep, but plays simple. A turn-based strategy game where you can unify the continent in 1-2 hours per run. Become the ruler of a nation in a war-torn land, master domestic affairs, diplomacy and intrigue, and recruit, headhunt, and capture from 168 officers to carve out your own conquest.
Why similar: 4X 33% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 25.9%, Strategy 15.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 8.2%, Fantasy 7.2%
- #34 Kingdom of Krawall
76% 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 55% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 19.7%, Strategy 16.1%, PvP 3.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 3.6%
- #35 Frontactics
75% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Molba Studio
Windows
Frontactics is a strategic roguelike auto battler about building your own tactical squad. Recruit units, win battles, and earn resources! Awaken units into new roles each run, combine diverse synergies, and lead your squad against stronger foes.
Why similar: Auto Battler 39.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 19.2%, Strategy 12%, Pixel Graphics 5.6%, Top-Down 5.1%
- #36 Conquest: Medieval Kingdoms
76% 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 49.2% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 17.7%, Strategy 13.8%, Medieval 12.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 2.6%
- #37 Hyper Empire
74% matchMostly Positive79% of 48 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 45.4% ★, Auto Battler 29.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 17.1%, Strategy 8%, Singleplayer 0.3%
- #38 Defense X
73% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: Hcenter GamePub: 30 Game Studio
Windows
Build a defense strategy to protect the peace.
Why similar: 4X 51.3% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 18.1%, Strategy 16.2%, Top-Down 8.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 5.9%
- #39 Vivat Rex
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Dmitry Nyakkoev
Windows
Global strategy game focused on conquering the medieval world, featuring real-time tactical battles.
Why similar: 4X 39.1% ★, Auto Battler 28.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 15.6%, Medieval 10.1%, Strategy 5.1%
- #40 Pandora: First Contact
74% matchMixed63% of 645 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 64.1% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 20.2%, Strategy 15.5%, Singleplayer 0.2%
- #41 Stars in Shadow
73% matchMostly Positive79% of 838 reviews2017
Dev: Ashdar GamesPub: Iceberg Interactive
Windows
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 14.4 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 65.3% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 19.4%, Strategy 13.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 2.2%
- #42 Conquest of Elysium 5
71% matchVery Positive90% of 2,000 reviews2021
Dev: Illwinter Game Design
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 10.2 hrsMean: 36.9 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 45.4% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 19.1%, Medieval 9.8%, Strategy 9%, Fantasy 7.1%
- #43 Buddies to Death
71% 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 40.8% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 25.1%, Strategy 10.9%, Fantasy 8.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 5.3%
- #44 AutoChess of Gensokyo
72% matchMixed68% of 382 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 41.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 18.5%, Strategy 12.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 8.7%, Top-Down 7.9%
- #45 Gridlords
71% 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 39.4%, Strategy 17.3%, Medieval 8%, Turn-Based Tactics 7.7%, Pixel Graphics 7.6%
- #46 Space Empires IV Deluxe
73% matchVery Positive86% of 291 reviews2006
Dev: Malfador MachinationsPub: Strategy First
Windows
Median: 18 minMean: 11.4 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 69.7% ★, Strategy 18.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.9%, Singleplayer 0.1%
- #47 Monster Grid
70% matchMixed55% of 11 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 55.3%, Strategy 20.2%, Pixel Graphics 9.7%, Fantasy 8.4%, 2D 6.2%
- #48 Master of Luna
69% matchPositive95% of 22 reviews2025
Dev: Aleksandr Tiupin
Windows · Mac · Linux
Master of Luna is a turn-based 4X strategy game where you play a half-forgotten deity seeking to regain your former power. It features powerful magic, tactical battles, city building, sweet pixel art, and a calm, melancholic atmosphere.
Why similar: 4X 53.9% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 19%, Strategy 10.5%, Fantasy 7.3%, Pixel Graphics 5.9%
- #49 Mythic Battlegrounds: Demonic Siege
68% matchMostly Positive75% of 83 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 38.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 20.6%, Strategy 11.6%, Base Building 8.2%, Fantasy 8%
- #50 Mech and Tech 1
68% match3 user reviews67% of 3 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 34.1% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 20.6%, Strategy 14.8%, Turn-Based Tactics 7%, Top-Down 6.4%
- #51 Grand Strategy: The Three Kingdoms
67% matchPositive88% 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 52.9% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 18.9%, Strategy 15.8%, Top-Down 6.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 3.1%
- #52 Age of Wonders III
69% matchMostly Positive77% of 13,326 reviews2014
Dev: Triumph StudiosPub: Paradox Interactive
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 18.7 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 43.6% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 26.4%, Strategy 21.7%, Fantasy 8.1%, Singleplayer 0.2%
- #53 Warlock - Master of the Arcane
70% matchVery Positive85% of 2,672 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 47.8% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 27.4%, Strategy 15.7%, Fantasy 8.9%, Singleplayer 0.2%
- #54 Napoleon 1813
67% match9 user reviews67% of 9 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 52.1% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 17.4%, Strategy 14.8%, Top-Down 6.8%, Turn-Based Tactics 5.7%
- #55 Kingspath
67% 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 41.3%, Strategy 18.3%, Medieval 9.4%, Top-Down 7.7%, Base Building 7.1%
- #56 Feudalism
70% matchMostly Negative33% of 46 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 71.5% ★, Strategy 28.5%
- #57 ENDLESS Legend™
68% matchVery Positive83% of 19,088 reviews2014
Dev: AMPLITUDE Studios
Windows · Mac
Median: 5.4 hrsMean: 22.2 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 55.2% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 19%, Strategy 16.3%, Fantasy 7.2%, Medieval 2.1%
- #58 Hero's Hour
66% matchMostly Positive79% of 5,752 reviews2022
Dev: Benjamin "ThingOnItsOwn" HauerPub: Goblinz Publishing
Windows
Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 9.0 hrs≥1hr: 62%
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 25.6%, 4X 19.8% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 14.8%, Procedural Generation 7.2%, Strategy 7.2%
- #59 Draft to Legion
65% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2026
Dev: for1399ad
Windows
Draft to Legion is a turn-based card-building + real-time auto-battle game. You need to recruit and deploy cards at the camp to build your army, then fight against enemies. In each round, you can choose different routes, face different enemies, and obtain various loot.
Why similar: Auto Battler 38.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 24.2%, Strategy 14.4%, Medieval 11%, Pixel Graphics 6.8%
- #60 Armada 2526 Gold Edition
69% matchMixed66% of 110 reviews2013
Dev: Ntronium GamesPub: Iceberg Interactive
Windows
Median: 24 minMean: 14.1 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 55.2% ★, Strategy 25.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 18.9%