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Space 4X game with the ability to build factories, extract resources, with characters, internal and external markets ... Take part in the discussion of the game, share your vision)

Commanders Fury
Take command of the war machine of an empire in this 4x RTS hybrid. Fight battles with your flagship fleet in fully 3D real-time space combat. Recruit, train and dispatch commanders. Give them orders, directives and equip their fleets. Manage your empire’s supply logistics and fleet operations.

Solar Wave
A large-scale 4X strategy game with indirect control and a focus on simulating a space empire. Capture systems, develop your economy and logistics, call up hundreds of powerful fleets and watch them incinerate enemies of the Solar Empire.
Take command of the war machine of an empire in this 4x RTS hybrid. Fight battles with your flagship fleet in fully 3D real-time space combat. Recruit, train and dispatch commanders. Give them orders, directives and equip their fleets. Manage your empire’s supply logistics and fleet operations.
Why similar: 4X 26.2% ★, RTS 14.9%, Grand Strategy 14.4% ★, Space 9.4%, Real Time Tactics 7.5%
A large-scale 4X strategy game with indirect control and a focus on simulating a space empire. Capture systems, develop your economy and logistics, call up hundreds of powerful fleets and watch them incinerate enemies of the Solar Empire.
Why similar: 4X 27% ★, Grand Strategy 21.6% ★, RTS 13.3%, Space 9.8%, Management 6.1%
A deep 2D strategy of cosmic trade and faction warfare. Build trading empires, refine asteroids, lead fleets into battle and run faction politics — solo or in four-player co-op
Why similar: 4X 31.1% ★, Grand Strategy 22.6% ★, RTS 14.6%, Simulation 8.8%, Strategy 7.9%
A fast-paced 4X galaxy you can actually finish. Expand by colonising and besieging rival worlds, wield government powers that bend the rules - freeze enemy fleets, sever hyperlanes, vanish into stealth - and race rivals to claim the galactic core. A grand-strategy empire in an evening, not a month.
Why similar: 4X 31.6% ★, Grand Strategy 23.1% ★, Space 9.3%, Real Time Tactics 8.8%, Strategy 8%
Stellar Reach is a 4X hard sci-fi strategy game where you control a faction vying for dominance across a hostile galactic frontier. Guide your empire through conquest, prosperity, or industrial power as you advance through six distinct tech trees and forge your path to victory.
Why similar: 4X 32% ★, Grand Strategy 17.3% ★, RTS 10.8%, Space 9.6%, Strategy 5.8%
Take command of a vast interstellar empire and safeguard your species from total extinction in a procedurally generated 3D galaxy (with the option to flatten it) from 1 System to 10,000+! Prove your species' ingenuity through a deep and intricate combat system where anything (from individual components on ships to the stars themselves)...
Why similar: 4X 39.2% ★, Grand Strategy 14.6% ★, RTS 14.6%, Space 14%, Strategy 11%
Tachyon Wars is a sci-fi real-time space strategy game. It introduces seriously deep gameplay with an emphasis on fleet control. Open space to explore, large-scale battles, crafty AI. All of it is well seasoned with novel real-time game mechanics.
Why similar: 4X 33.2% ★, Grand Strategy 21.9% ★, Space 11.6%, Real Time Tactics 11.6%, Strategy 9%
Distant Worlds is a vast, pausable real-time 4X space strategy game. Experience the full depth and detail of turn-based strategy, but with the simplicity and ease of real-time, and on the scale of a massively-multiplayer online game.
Why similar: 4X 43.2% ★, Grand Strategy 17.9% ★, Space 13.2%, Strategy 7.5%, RTS 7.2%
The most devious and acclaimed artificial intelligence in strategy gaming is better than ever. A grand strategy/RTS hybrid that reverses many conventions of both genres. Take territory without attracting attention, build your empire with care, and adapt to an ever-evolving galactic battleground.
Why similar: 4X 29.1% ★, Grand Strategy 20.7% ★, RTS 11%, Real Time Tactics 9.5%, Space 6.1%
Ascendance is a real-time space strategy game that sees you lead your civilisation into a vast and mysterious galaxy. Experience an immersive journey with detailed civilisations, deeply-simulated economies, internal politics, nuanced diplomacy, and intense space battles.
Why similar: 4X 27.2% ★, Grand Strategy 20.8% ★, RTS 14.3%, Space 8.4%, Management 5.4%
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 32.7% ★, Grand Strategy 23.8% ★, RTS 15.5%, Real Time Tactics 10.9%, Strategy 8.4%
Distant Worlds 2 is a vast, pausable real-time 4X space strategy game.
Why similar: 4X 38.6% ★, Grand Strategy 26.4% ★, Space 10.7%, Strategy 8.9%, Simulation 8.2%
A large-scale space strategy game focused on building and maintaining power within a simulated galaxy. Build, develop, and survive in a galaxy shaped by history and consequences.
Why similar: 4X 29.9% ★, Grand Strategy 26.9% ★, Strategy 9%, Simulation 8.1%, Space 7.2%
Command vast fleets in epic space battles, master a turn-based galactic campaign, and unite a pirate rebellion to find the legendary Red Pearl and stand against the tyrannical Z-Army. They can't take the stars from us!
Why similar: Grand Strategy 26.5% ★, 4X 25.7% ★, Real Time Tactics 14.2%, Space 7.5%, Simulation 7.1%
Build your galactic empire, conquer planets and emerge as the last player standing in this real-time strategy game.
Why similar: 4X 30.6% ★, Grand Strategy 23.3% ★, Real Time Tactics 14.2%, Strategy 5.7%, Space 5.6%
Rule a small fantasy kingdom and conquer your rival as you build up your cities and armies on the world map and command your troops on the battlefield. Small Kingdoms is a streamlined grand strategy and real-time strategy game, the Small Kingdoms Prologue is a free introductory campaign
Why similar: 4X 28.2% ★, Grand Strategy 23.1% ★, RTS 15.8%, Real Time Tactics 13.1%, Strategy 5.3%
Structura is a rather unique sci-fi real-time strategy set in space. Its a hybrid of rts and fps, with emphasis on combat and survival. Build your economy for war, modify the unit by adding components, explore, expand, and survive the savage waves of enemy attacks.
Why similar: 4X 29.3% ★, Grand Strategy 21.3% ★, RTS 16.3%, Real Time Tactics 12.2%, Strategy 5.3%
A real-time 4X where each faction plays like a different game. Rule a Gothic empire that runs on faith, unmake the galaxy world by world, or forge a warhost from salvage. Up to 10,000 procedurally generated star systems. No diplomacy. Only war.
Why similar: 4X 39.8% ★, Grand Strategy 27.6% ★, Space 10.4%, Strategy 8%, Sci-fi 4.3%
A 4X real-time strategy game from the developers of the critically acclaimed Northgard. Set in Frank Herbert’s groundbreaking Dune universe, you must lead your faction and battle for control and dominance over the harsh desert planet of Arrakis.
Why similar: 4X 23.8% ★, Grand Strategy 18.1% ★, RTS 13.1%, Real Time Tactics 11.3%, Management 9.7%
Colonise solar systems and watch them grow. Explore the galaxy to find its strategic choke points. Build up your empire and your fleet and then use the power of the media to prepare your people for the inevitable war. At the same time watch your opponents, keep on an eye on their own media and watch for threats and opportunities.
Why similar: 4X 43.9% ★, Grand Strategy 20.2% ★, Space 18.7%, Strategy 9.3%, Sci-fi 5.7%
Expand your own galactic empire across new stars, research technologies, and challenge great alien powers in this immersive 4X grand strategy game. Build interstellar colonies, and starbases to gather more resources. Explore a unique galaxy full of secrets, great perils, and limitless possibilities.
Why similar: 4X 28% ★, Grand Strategy 21.5% ★, Real Time Tactics 12.3%, Space 9%, Strategy 4.8%
Galactic Strategy | Tactics | Action! Found an empire and expand across the stars, command massive fleets in interstellar conflicts and pilot powerful warships as you battle for victory in Heathen Engineering’s Terran.
Why similar: 4X 31.8% ★, Grand Strategy 21.1% ★, Real Time Tactics 14.8%, Space 12.8%, Strategy 10.6%
Massive scale 4X-RTS set in space. Control hundreds of planets, manipulate galactic politics, research numerous advanced technologies, and command thousands of units and hundreds of planets in your quest for galactic dominance.
Why similar: 4X 44.4% ★, RTS 20.7%, Space 15.9%, Strategy 9.9%, Sci-fi 7.3%
Lead a living star network in this real-time 3D sci-fi strategy game. Expand from one stellar core, link orbital nodes, secure resources, and launch coordinated assaults as every connection reshapes your economy, defenses, and territorial control.
Why similar: 4X 30% ★, Grand Strategy 22.9% ★, RTS 15.7%, Real Time Tactics 12.6%, Strategy 5.8%
A new expansion of the ultra-realistic simulator of today's world where you play as the head of state or as the opposition! New Features for 2021: administration of the EU, Covid vaccinations, Biden's Challenge, political coalitions, diplomatic negotiations, worldwide tax and free-trade agreements.
Why similar: 4X 27.8% ★, Grand Strategy 21.4% ★, RTS 14.3%, Real Time Tactics 11.7%, Management 5.5%
A space 4X game. Colonize planets and annihilate enemy races in an intergalactic war for living space. Designed to be fun, fast, and easy to play.
Why similar: 4X 29.1% ★, Grand Strategy 26% ★, Space 17.8%, Strategy 8.1%, Management 6.2%
New edition of the ultrarealistic simulator of today's world where you play as the head of state or as the opposition! Major developments: the war in the Ukraine and all of its consequences, conspiracy theories, fake news, interference by secret services, animal welfare and climate objectives.
Why similar: 4X 29.2% ★, Grand Strategy 23% ★, RTS 14.5%, Real Time Tactics 11.9%, Simulation 5.9%
Gate Builders is a sci-fi turn-based 4X strategy game. Build space stations, manage work force, exploit, trade and transform resources. Face space pirates and enemy factions. Build, Expand, Thrive!
Why similar: 4X 31.1% ★, Grand Strategy 23.9% ★, Space 9.6%, Management 8.9%, Sci-fi 5.7%
As a space bear, human or any other race, venture forth into the galaxy, create custom ships, conquer new worlds, build new colonies and defend your very existence against those who would take what is yours.
Why similar: 4X 50.2% ★, RTS 16.1%, Space 15.1%, Strategy 10.7%, Sci-fi 5.6%
Become the dominant star-fairing-civilization throughout the procedurally generated star systems. The player must establish/pursue: (1) Ideology; (2) Population; (3) Military assets; (4) 4x dominance (5) Technologies; (6) Artificial Evolution; (7) Cyber attacks; (8) Peace or war.
Why similar: 4X 34% ★, Grand Strategy 25.5% ★, RTS 16.7%, Simulation 6.8%, Strategy 6.5%
Stellar Monarch 2 is a feudal space empire builder where you feel like the Emperor, not a logistics officer. Great noble houses, usurpers to the throne, rebels, assassins, court intrigues, disloyal admirals, incompetent governors and ever-present alien threat.
Why similar: 4X 44.6% ★, Grand Strategy 31.2% ★, Space 9.6%, Strategy 9%, Sci-fi 5.6%
Rule a living interstellar empire in this real-time 4X grand strategy. Make decisions that shape civilian lives, manage fragile supply lines, lead military conquests, and decide whether your civilization thrives or collapses under its own expansion.
Why similar: 4X 27.7% ★, Grand Strategy 21% ★, RTS 14%, Space 8.1%, Management 6.7%
Star Zeal is a space based 4x strategy and rpg hybrid. A mixture between a procedural, open ended RPG and a space civilization builder. Go on an adventure with your character and their faction whilst making friends, enemies and exploring a vast galaxy.
Why similar: 4X 28.5% ★, Grand Strategy 21.2% ★, RTS 14.5%, Real Time Tactics 11.1%, Space 5.5%
Explore a galaxy full of wonders in this sci-fi grand strategy game from Paradox Development Studios. Interact with diverse alien races, discover strange new worlds with unexpected events and expand the reach of your empire. Each new adventure holds almost limitless possibilities.
Why similar: 4X 32.1% ★, Grand Strategy 27.2% ★, Space 14.2%, Sci-fi 6.1%, Strategy 5.9%
「Reshaping Mars」is a colony simulation game on Mars, you will start by gathering resources, storing food, accepting immigrants, and building a better colony together. Develop powerful technologies for Mars Reshaping, make Mars great agai..sorry, just great. Don't forget to make the residents happy.
Why similar: 4X 24.9% ★, Grand Strategy 19.1% ★, RTS 17%, Space 8.3%, Management 6.2%
Lead any nation in a deep, turn-based grand strategy and political sim. Master the economy, military, diplomacy and society against rival AI you can actually read. Build a democracy or a dictatorship; the game names what you become, and your reign becomes a shareable saga.
Why similar: 4X 32.3% ★, Grand Strategy 28% ★, Real Time Tactics 13.3%, Strategy 6.7%, Simulation 6%
In this game, you are a leader, leading a force of army to fight other forces in the deep spaces. You will plunder their resources, build your homelands, explore and expand, managing your army both strategically and tactically. This will be a saga written with blood and fire.
Why similar: 4X 33.9% ★, RTS 21.2%, Real Time Tactics 15.4%, Strategy 10%, Space 6.1%
Take control of any nation and shape its future. Manage resources, trade, and taxes, engage in real-time warfare, navigate global diplomacy, and react to dynamic world events. Build a thriving economy, forge alliances, and command armies in a constantly evolving world!
Why similar: 4X 25.4% ★, Grand Strategy 21.7% ★, RTS 14%, Real Time Tactics 12.2%, Management 5.2%
This is the story about the beginning of the conquest of outer space by earthlings. It began as a global idea of saving mankind from hunger and lack of resources, and ended as a brutal and merciless war in space far from Earth.
Why similar: 4X 25.6% ★, RTS 19.6%, Grand Strategy 16.7% ★, Space 11.2%, Real Time Tactics 10%
Lead a nation through decades of political and economic challenges. Manage budgets, taxes, interest rates, crises, and public opinion in a deep grand-strategy simulation where every decision shapes your country's future.
Why similar: 4X 38% ★, Grand Strategy 27.3% ★, Simulation 11.4%, Strategy 10.2%, Economy 6.5%
In this 4X + RPG strategy game, lead humanity’s last ark and rebuild a new home among the mysterious ruins of the stars. Starting from nothing, you will develop technology, build powerful fleets, resist external threats, and shape the rebirth of human civilization.
Why similar: 4X 25.4% ★, Grand Strategy 18.4% ★, RTS 16.2%, Space 12.8%, Strategy 6.6%
Indie 4X space strategy game with TB empire management and RTS combat set in a 3D star cluster. Build an interstellar empire by colonizing and conquering star systems, develop your colonies establish trade routes and construct fleets from a range of retrofittable capital & escort class vessels.
Why similar: 4X 30.3% ★, Grand Strategy 22.6% ★, RTS 12.9%, Real Time Tactics 9.7%, Space 8.4%
Conquer the galaxy in this cinematic, battle-simulator. Each playthrough offering a completely unique galaxy, over 100 total specialized ships to command, and distinct commanders to lead your people. Pick your favorite faction and lead your forces into a dynamically generated battlefield.
Why similar: 4X 32.3% ★, Grand Strategy 28.5% ★, Space 13.2%, Management 8.3%, Sci-fi 6%
Expand your empire one sector at a time in a fast-paced turn-based 4X strategy game. Capture planets, harvest resources, command powerful fleets, and adapt your strategy with unique Emperors and unpredictable divine interventions. Play solo, or challenge rivals in tactical PvP.
Why similar: 4X 42.5% ★, Grand Strategy 29.3% ★, Space 10.9%, Strategy 6.9%, Sci-fi 4.6%
A unique 4X real-time historical strategy game, set on a procedurally generated globe. Play from ancient times, right through to the modern day. Expand your empire, build settlements, units, buildings and construct world wonders. Make History, Your Way.
Why similar: 4X 43.5% ★, Grand Strategy 26.1% ★, Strategy 9.2%, Simulation 9%, Management 4%
A real-time sci-fi 4X strategy game where you explore procedurally generated star systems, expand your empire, manage resources, build fleets, and wage war against multiple AI factions in a dynamic and evolving galaxy.
Why similar: 4X 37.4% ★, RTS 19%, Real Time Tactics 13.5%, Strategy 10.1%, Simulation 9.5%
Space Empires I is the first chapter of the Space Empires series. A classic galactic conquest and turn-based strategy video game where you are the leader of a race of intelligent beings building large spaceships for interplanetary and interstellar travel through warp points between star systems.
Why similar: 4X 35.2% ★, Grand Strategy 22.6% ★, Management 11.2%, Strategy 10.8%, Space 7.6%
"SandTable War: Three Kingdoms" is a strategic simulation game set during the Three Kingdoms period. Here you can play as various factions from Three Kingdoms history to conquer cities and lands, unify the realm. With abundant historical officers and scenarios, come restore the Han Dynasty!
Why similar: Grand Strategy 25.3% ★, 4X 24.9% ★, RTS 17.1%, Real Time Tactics 11.9%, Simulation 6.1%
Command your space fleet, mine asteroids, and conquer colonies in this immersive real-time strategy game. Build powerful space stations, upgrade your ships through combat experience, and manage vital resources as you expand your dynasty across a star system.
Why similar: 4X 30.6% ★, Grand Strategy 23.4% ★, Real Time Tactics 13.6%, Space 11.2%, Strategy 5.8%
This is a classic historical simulation + real-time strategy game, where you will go back to the era of the Three Kingdoms and play as various renowned sovereigns.
Why similar: 4X 31% ★, Grand Strategy 23% ★, RTS 18.1%, Real Time Tactics 16.6%, Strategy 5.3%
"You are outgunned. You are massively outnumbered. You must win." These are your orders. Humanity has already fought its war against the machines -- and lost. AI death squads stand watch over every planet and every wormhole, the few remaining human settlements are held captive in orbiting bubbles, and the AIs have turned their...
Why similar: 4X 23.7% ★, RTS 19.9%, Strategy 19.4%, Grand Strategy 17.9% ★, Space 11.6%
A sci-fi, 4X, real-time strategy game. Build, fight, and explore to survive against an unstoppable alien threat. Carry the fight from one galaxy to the next as you battle back from the brink of extinction, and unlock the secrets of the past to restore your people to the path of galactic super power.
Why similar: 4X 35.1% ★, RTS 14.4%, Space 13.1%, Real Time Tactics 11.8%, Strategy 7%
Thrive: Heavy Lies the Crown is a complex city builder, where the fate of your kingdom hinges on your every decision. Explore this medieval land alone or with friends, make tough moral choices and conquer your foes in RTS combat. Will you struggle to survive, or find the strength to Thrive?
Why similar: 4X 35.6% ★, Grand Strategy 20.6% ★, RTS 12.8%, Real Time Tactics 10.6%, Management 6.2%
Lead your civilization in a galaxy brimming with life and intrigue. Seamlessly explore and expand across uncharted worlds, from their surfaces to the stars. Forge your destiny in this sci-fi 4X offering a unique blend of grand strategy, planetary city-building, and RTS combat.
Why similar: 4X 31.8% ★, Grand Strategy 19.7% ★, RTS 18.2%, Space 8.9%, Management 5.9%
An economic 4x strategy in a space filled with magic and procedurally generated planets. Build your own empire and become the sole ruler of a new world.
Why similar: 4X 41.8% ★, Grand Strategy 34.1% ★, Space 11.4%, Strategy 6.7%, Resource Management 3.9%
A grand strategy game of world domination. Conquer and unite 195 countries before an unknown enemy arrives. Build your economy, military, and influence. Choose war or diplomacy, control resources, and shape the future—only one ruler will rise to the top. Will it be you?
Why similar: 4X 31% ★, Grand Strategy 26.8% ★, RTS 17.2%, Military 5.9%, Simulation 5.6%
Experience epic space battles in NULLSPACE, a story driven real-time strategy set in a retrofuturistic universe. Command massive fleets across the battlefield or jump in and take direct control of individual squadrons. Lead your forces to victory in visceral space combat.
Why similar: Grand Strategy 22.1% ★, 4X 21.5% ★, RTS 15.3%, Real Time Tactics 13.8%, Space 9%