Games Like My Empire

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 46.6% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 22.8%, Historical 17.3%, Strategy 13%, Singleplayer 0.2%

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 40.4% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 14.7%, Strategy 11.9%, Military 9.9%, Historical 8.6%

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 39.4% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 15.5%, Historical 11.6%, Strategy 11.4%, Medieval 7.7%

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 52% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 20.6%, Strategy 17.1%, War 10.1%, Singleplayer 0.3%

A real-time naval strategy game set in an alternate-universe archipelago. Design your own warships and aircraft, refine resources to fuel a war economy, then command fleets to launch carrier strikes, hunt submarines, and seize islands.

Why similar: 4X 35.3% ★, Naval 24% ★, Military 11%, Strategy 9.9%, Naval Combat 9.1% ★

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 57% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 14.3%, Historical 10.6%, Strategy 9.8%, Medieval 8.2%

Clash of Cultures is an addictive turn based stratergy game that is simple to learn yet has a lot of depth. Research technologies, shape your government, progress through the ages, and conquer the world.

Why similar: 4X 42.3% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 15.1%, Strategy 12.5%, Military 8.5%, Medieval 6.9%

Tracktopia is a strategy game with city-building elements, where your city moves on tracks and serves as a super powerful unit. Expand it to boost production, advance technologies, and create smaller units to ultimately defeat the enemy nation!

Why similar: 4X 35% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 14.2%, Tanks 11.7% ★, Military 10.9%, War 9.4%

《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 38% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 16.3%, Historical 15.3%, War 9.5%, Strategy 8.1%

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 45.2% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 17.6%, Strategy 13.9%, Historical 10.6%, War 6.7%

Deformity is a turn-based fantasy strategy about a world dominated by sins.

Why similar: 4X 35.1% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 17.3%, Medieval 12.6%, Military 11.3%, Strategy 8.3%

Build your realm in a turn-based campaign. Break theirs in battle. Real-time, 1:1-scale warfare where tactics, not spreadsheets, win clashes between tens of thousands of soldiers.

Why similar: 4X 25.4% ★, Naval 17.1% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 11.4%, Historical 11.1%, Medieval 8.4%

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 38.9% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 18.6%, Strategy 12.9%, Military 10.9%, Historical 10.5%

Simple map coloring game, And about history of ancient civilized, Mini ancient strategy game with a large world map to explore, in which you can simulate different ancient civilizations, the game will have different chapters showing ancient historical events.

Why similar: 4X 40.3% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 15.8%, Strategy 11.4%, Military 7.8%, Historical 7.3%

Govern the New World as His Majesty's Viceroy during the Age of Exploration. Explore unknown lands, build thriving colonies, trade across the Atlantic, wage war, and forge an independent nation in this historical turn-based 4X strategy game.

Why similar: 4X 45.1% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 17.7%, Historical 17.5%, Strategy 13.5%, Naval Combat 5% ★

A historical turn-based strategy game, where you evolve as a leader, gather armies, research technologies, found cities, build the economy, unite the tribes and expand your lands to strengthen your country! Play in a single-player campaign or skirmish against AI.

Why similar: 4X 35.8% ★, Historical 15.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 15.3%, Medieval 9.5%, Strategy 7.3%

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 49.6% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 19.4%, Strategy 15%, War 10.7%, 3D 5.2%

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 40.4% ★, Historical 18.3%, Military 13.6%, Strategy 11.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 8.1%

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 58.5% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 22.5%, Strategy 18.9%

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 43.4% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 22%, Historical 17.7%, Strategy 16.7%, Singleplayer 0.2%

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 46.2% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 18.3%, Strategy 13%, Top-Down 7.3%, Medieval 6.8%

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 45.1% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 17.7%, Strategy 13%, Medieval 12.5%, War 6.8%

Trumpets of War is a grand-scale historical strategy game where armies clash and empires rise. Command vast forces across dynamic battlefields, orchestrate campaigns with precision, and experience the drama of war through an innovative system that blends tactical combat with strategic mastery.

Why similar: 4X 42.4% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 14.4%, Strategy 12.5%, Historical 10.5%, Military 9.4%

Sid Meier's Civilization IV®: Beyond the Sword is the second expansion pack for Civilization IV - the 2005 PC Game of the Year that has become a worldwide hit.

Why similar: 4X 46.3% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 24.7%, Strategy 15.5%, Historical 13.3%, Singleplayer 0.2%

A turn-based strategy war chess game. You will play a commander in the Roman period, and command the generals and troops to complete the specified mission objectives and occupy important strongholds in the level. Rome, Samnite, Epirus, Carthage. Different choices will open different histories!

Why similar: 4X 33.4% ★, Military 12.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.2%, Medieval 9.8%, War 9.1%

Command a civilization from antiquity to the modern era in a historical 4X focused on grand strategy over micro-management. Direct armies, research technologies, run spy networks, and shape your empire through deep, intuitive macro-mechanics.

Why similar: 4X 38.5% ★, Historical 16.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 14.3%, Military 11.9%, War 6.2%

In Ascendant Realms you lead a nation in a struggle for glory. Cozy setting meets tactical thinking from classic turn based strategies, but twists it with compact gameplay. Develop your city, research new technologies, fight other leaders - or just create your own story in the sandbox.

Why similar: 4X 38.5% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 15.5%, Military 11.2%, War 9.2%, Medieval 7.7%

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 38.3% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 15.8%, Historical 13.3%, Military 10.8%, Medieval 8.5%

Sid Meier's Civilization IV: Warlords is the first expansion pack for the award-winning game that has become an instant world-wide hit. Paying homage to some of history's greatest military leaders, the expansion delivers six unique and interesting scenarios, giving players the chance to change the course of history with the help of their...

Why similar: 4X 49.8% ★, Strategy 20.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 20%, Historical 9.7%, Singleplayer 0.1%

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 52.5% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 20.4%, Strategy 16.3%, Medieval 10.5%, Singleplayer 0.2%

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 41.4% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 20.1%, Historical 16.4%, Strategy 13.9%, War 6.2%

Unify Japanese History! A Timeline Strategy Game Where History Itself Becomes the Battlefield.

Why similar: 4X 35.6% ★, Historical 16.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.1%, War 11.1%, Strategy 7.8%

Blending the best of classic and modern 4X strategy! Lead humanity from nomadic tribes to space conquest. Shape the land, mix cultures, and forge your own laws. Face a fair AI system, which learns and explores the world just as you do.

Why similar: 4X 34.4% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 14.1%, Historical 13.3%, Military 13.2%, Medieval 8.5%

Turn-based strategy where every Order is a trade-off. Capture cities, command combined forces, and take up to three Orders into a match — each granting one unique strength and one real weakness. Missions, online play, CPU skirmishes, King of the Hill, Domination, and a map editor.

Why similar: 4X 46.4% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 18.1%, Strategy 13.6%, Military 11.7%, Naval Combat 6.3% ★

Build a defense strategy to protect the peace.

Why similar: 4X 52.6% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 20.3%, Strategy 16.8%, Top-Down 10.1%, Singleplayer 0.2%

Retro two player turn-by-turn tactical naval game. Play against the computer or your friends. Play 1v1 deathmatch on procedurally generated maps or complete historic campaigns including escorting tankers in the Straight of Hormuz and search and destroy the Bismarck in the Northern Sea.

Why similar: Naval 28.7% ★, Military 18.6%, Naval Combat 12.5% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 12.2%, War 11.4%

Build a civilization from its first settlements into a mighty world power in this turn-based strategy game. Explore uncharted lands, expand your empire, forge lucrative trade relationships, and develop your economy and technology.

Why similar: 4X 40.9% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 16.1%, Military 11.4%, Strategy 11.3%, War 10.2%

Sid Meier's Civilization III: Complete, the latest offering in the Sid Meier's Civilization III franchise, provides gaming fans with Sid Meier's Civilization III, the highly-addictive journey of discovery.

Why similar: 4X 34.4% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 25.5%, Strategy 16.5%, Historical 14.9%, Military 6.8%

点燃你的战魂，投身乱世掀起惊天风暴！化身铁血诸侯，号令三国名将，统领无敌雄师，在真实还原的三国版图上纵横沙场，血战四方！

Why similar: 4X 34.2% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 15.2%, Historical 15.1%, Military 12.6%, War 10.2%

"Three Kingdoms Scroll" is a game that respects authentic historical elements, with careful research into historical details as the foundation of its design. We have strived to make this title a Three Kingdoms-themed strategy game that emphasizes local culture, traditions, and human connections.

Why similar: 4X 45.5% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 17.7%, Strategy 13.5%, Military 11%, Historical 10.4%

With over 6 million units sold and unprecedented critical acclaim from fans and press around the world, Sid Meier's Civilization is recognized as one of the greatest PC game franchises of all-time. Now, Sid Meier and Firaxis Games will take this incredibly fun and addictive game to new heights by adding new ways to play and win, new...

Why similar: 4X 41.4% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 24.3%, Historical 15.9%, Strategy 15.2%, War 3%

Build cities, research technologies, command armies, and guide your civilization through ancient times in a turn-based strategy game of exploration, expansion, diplomacy, and conquest.

Why similar: 4X 49.4% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 19.2%, Strategy 15.3%, Historical 14%, Turn-Based Combat 2%

Build a civilization that spans the ages in this historical turn-based strategy game. Combine evolving cultures, raise cities, command armies and expand your empire as a changing climate reshapes the world and your path through history.

Why similar: 4X 43.4% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 17.1%, Historical 16.7%, Strategy 12.5%, War 7.2%

Turn-based grand strategy in the Age of Discovery. Develop a transport network, industrialise your economy, colonise the New World, and compete with five rival powers. Inspired by Imperialism 2. Early Access — built by one developer in his spare time.

Why similar: 4X 40% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 15.4%, Historical 11.9%, Strategy 10%, War 7.3%

Sid Meier's Alpha Centauri™ Planetary Pack includes the original Alpha Centauri and the expansion, Alien Crossfire.

Why similar: 4X 69.7% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 15.8%, Strategy 14%, Singleplayer 0.5%

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 37.3% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 15.6%, Strategy 15.1%, Historical 14.6%, War 10.7%

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: 4X 28% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 25.5%, Historical 18.1%, Strategy 16%, War 8.7%

Classic 4X turn-based strategy game, where you manage a theocratic empire, conquer and convert pagans and enemies by divine power or brute force, cast mighty miracles and enact dogmas. Advance and expand your theocracy into dominant world empire. And if necessary... release the Kraken!

Why similar: 4X 37.3% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 15.8%, Historical 15.3%, Military 8.3%, Strategy 7.7%

A mix of deep gameplay and rich historical flavor, Aggressors: Ancient Rome lets you relive history as the ruler of one of the mighty civilizations of the ancient Mediterranean. Choose one of twenty available factions and conquer the world.

Why similar: 4X 39.1% ★, Historical 17.4%, Military 14.4%, Strategy 11.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 9.1%

Fight through the Hundred Years War in Age of Longbow: Volume I, a tactical medieval wargame of longbow battles, sieges, and shifting campaigns. Command English and French forces across 94 scenarios and an expansive campaign system spanning the war's major phases.

Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 21.2%, Military 20.1%, Historical 18.4%, Strategy 14.7%, Medieval 14.1%

Lordship is a turn-based 4x strategy where your objective is to be the first to obtain the set victory points (Fame). Explore, find treasure, build and expand cities, battle creeps and opponents, and interact with various objects on the map that automatically resolve.

Why similar: 4X 47.6% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 18.8%, Medieval 10.8%, Strategy 10.4%, Top-Down 9.4%

Zaman is a fast, card-driven 4X strategy game where every card shapes your empire. Found cities, research technologies, command your leader on the battlefield and unleash game-changing abilities in short, high-stakes matches.

Why similar: 4X 41% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 16.1%, Historical 12.7%, Military 10.5%, War 6.3%

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 61% ★, Strategy 21.3%, Medieval 17.7%

Well-received by gamers and critics alike, Legion Gold is the expanded and improved version of its predecessor, Legion, and includes not only the original Legion game but a hefty expansion pack too.

Why similar: 4X 40.4% ★, Historical 15.7%, Strategy 14.8%, Military 12.1%, Building 10.4%

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 58.5% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 22.6%, Strategy 18.5%, Singleplayer 0.3%

Command history's most iconic war vessels as you build your own massive naval fleet. Level up important tech modules and prepare to dominate the oceans!

Why similar: 4X 27.9% ★, Naval 23.8% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 11.9%, Historical 10.9%, Military 7.3%