- #1 Romance of the Three Kingdoms X with Power Up Kit
97% matchVery Positive82% of 722 reviews2017
Dev: KOEI TECMO GAMES CO., LTD.
Windows
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 22.1 hrs≥1hr: 63%
"Romance of the Three Kingdoms Ⅹ with Power Up Kit" is an expanded version of "Romance of the Three Kingdoms Ⅹ," which was released in 2004 as the 10th game in the series. In this release, the all-officer playable advances.
Why similar: Diplomacy 17.7% ★, Wargame 12.4%, Grand Strategy 10.3% ★, Military 10%, Turn-Based Tactics 9%
- #2 NOBUNAGA'S AMBITION: Tenkasousei with Power Up Kit
96% matchMostly Positive73% of 150 reviews2018
Dev: KOEI TECMO GAMES CO., LTD.
Windows
"NOBUNAGA’S AMBITION: Tenkasousei with Power Up Kit" is an expanded version of "NOBUNAGA’S AMBITION: Tenkasousei," which was released in 2003 as the 11th game in the series. Lord of Creation or King of Destruction... Administration and battle depicted in full 3D for the first time in the series.
Why similar: Diplomacy 17.2% ★, Wargame 11.9%, Grand Strategy 10.3% ★, Military 9.5%, Turn-Based Tactics 8.5%
- #3 NOBUNAGA’S AMBITION: Shouseiroku with Power Up Kit
96% matchVery Positive82% of 51 reviews2017
Dev: KOEI TECMO GAMES CO., LTD.
Windows
"NOBUNAGA’S AMBITION: Shoseiroku with Power Up Kit" is an expanded version of "NOBUNAGA'S AMBITION: Shoseiroku," which was released in 1997 as the 7th game in the series. In Shoseiroku, the theme is "The Warring States from the viewpoint of a Castle Daimyou.
Why similar: Diplomacy 18.6% ★, Wargame 13.3%, Military 10.4%, Grand Strategy 10.1% ★, Turn-Based 9.1%
- #4 Romance of the Three Kingdoms VIII with Power Up Kit
95% matchMixed68% of 176 reviews2017
Dev: KOEI TECMO GAMES CO., LTD.
Windows
"Romance of the Three Kingdoms Ⅷ with Power Up Kit" is an expanded version of "Romance of the Three Kingdoms Ⅷ," which was released in 2001 as the 8th game in the series. RTK Ⅷ is a Historical Simulation game where players direct their heroes in a bid for power over all of China amongst the turbulent times of the...
Why similar: Diplomacy 17.9% ★, Wargame 12.7%, Military 10.2%, Grand Strategy 10% ★, Turn-Based Tactics 9.2%
- #5 Romance of the Three Kingdoms IX with Power Up Kit
94% matchVery Positive84% of 592 reviews2017
Dev: KOEI TECMO GAMES CO., LTD.
Windows
Median: 48 minMean: 66.3 hrs≥1hr: 47%
"Romance of the Three Kingdoms Ⅸ with Power Up Kit" is an expanded version of "Romance of the Three Kingdoms Ⅸ," which was released in 2003 as the 9th game in the series. RTK Ⅸ is a strategy based simulation game based in China's chaotic Three Kingdoms period.
Why similar: Diplomacy 16.8% ★, Wargame 12.3%, Grand Strategy 10.2% ★, Military 9.8%, Turn-Based Tactics 8.9%
- #6 Romance of the Three Kingdoms VII with Power Up Kit
94% matchMixed68% of 155 reviews2017
Dev: KOEI TECMO GAMES CO., LTD.
Windows
"Romance of the Three Kingdoms Ⅶ with Power Up Kit" is an expanded version of "Romance of the Three Kingdoms Ⅶ," which was released in 2000 as the 7th game in the series. With "Enjoy the lives of all the Romance Warriors!
Why similar: Diplomacy 17.5% ★, Wargame 11.8%, Grand Strategy 10.4% ★, Military 9.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 8.4%
- #7 NOBUNAGA'S AMBITION: Reppuden with Power Up Kit
93% matchMixed64% of 72 reviews2017
Dev: KOEI TECMO GAMES CO., LTD.
Windows
"NOBUNAGA’S AMBITION: Reppuden with Power Up Kit" is an expanded version of "NOBUNAGA'S AMBITION: Reppuden," which was released in 1999 as the 8th game in the series. Reppuden is a strategy based simulation game in which players delve into the lives of the heroes who roamed the chaotic Warring States period.
Why similar: Diplomacy 18.6% ★, Wargame 13.5%, Military 10.4%, Grand Strategy 9.6% ★, Turn-Based 9.1%
- #8 Romance of the Three Kingdoms XI with Power Up Kit
91% matchVery Positive92% of 4,021 reviews2018
Dev: KOEI TECMO GAMES CO., LTD.
Windows
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 59.3 hrs≥1hr: 65%
"Romance of the Three Kingdoms 11 with Power Up Kit" is an expanded version of "Romance of the Three Kingdoms 11," which was released in 2006 as the 11th game in the series. The grand battles that shaped the course of Chinese history are shown in 3D space! In Administration, players freely develop cities.
Why similar: Diplomacy 17.1% ★, Wargame 12%, Grand Strategy 10.4% ★, Military 9.5%, Turn-Based Tactics 8.6%
- #9 NOBUNAGA'S AMBITION: Tendou with Power Up Kit
92% matchVery Positive82% of 235 reviews2015
Dev: KOEI TECMO GAMES CO., LTD.
Windows
Nobunaga’s Ambition, a series synonymous with Historical Simulation Games, has now released an extension of the 13th release in that series, Nobunaga’s Ambition: Tendou, at the Steam Store as Nobunaga’s Ambition: Tendou w/Power-up Kit!
Why similar: Diplomacy 20% ★, Wargame 15%, Grand Strategy 11.9% ★, Military 11.7%, War 9.1%
- #10 NOBUNAGA'S AMBITION: Kakushin with Power Up Kit
91% matchVery Positive81% of 342 reviews2015
Dev: KOEI TECMO GAMES CO., LTD.
Windows
An extension of the 12th release in the Nobunaga’s Ambition series, Nobunaga’s Ambition: Iron Triangle, has appeared at the Steam Store as Nobunaga’s Ambition: Iron Triangle w/Power-up Kit!
Why similar: Diplomacy 19.8% ★, Wargame 15.4%, Grand Strategy 11.8% ★, Military 11.4%, War 9.6%
- #11 NOBUNAGA'S AMBITION: Sphere of Influence - Ascension
90% matchMostly Positive70% of 1,082 reviews2016
Dev: KOEI TECMO GAMES CO., LTD.
Windows
Median: 6.1 hrsMean: 25.5 hrs≥1hr: 92%
In the simulation game series "Nobunaga's Ambition", players aim to unify Japan in the troubled times of the Warring States era. In this release we include "Officer Play" for the first time in the series, allowing players to advance from retainer to Castle Lord and then on to Daimyo.
Why similar: Diplomacy 22.1% ★, Wargame 16%, Grand Strategy 12.8% ★, Military 12.3%, War 9.2%
- #12 Romance of the Three Kingdoms XII with Power Up Kit
89% matchMostly Positive74% of 478 reviews2018
Dev: KOEI TECMO GAMES CO., LTD.
Windows
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 36.2 hrs≥1hr: 54%
"Romance of the Three Kingdoms 12 with Power Up Kit" is an expanded version of "Romance of the Three Kingdoms 12," which was released in 2012 as the 12th game in the series. The stage is set. Create the story.
Why similar: Diplomacy 17.8% ★, Wargame 12.1%, Grand Strategy 10% ★, Military 9.8%, Turn-Based Tactics 8.6%
- #13 Romance of the Three Kingdoms V with Power Up Kit
89% matchMostly Positive77% of 111 reviews2017
Dev: KOEI TECMO GAMES CO., LTD.
Windows
Released in 1995, "Romance of the Three Kingdoms Ⅴ with Power Up Kit" is the enhanced version of the 5th release in the Romance of the Three Kingdoms series. It places more focus on the common people with "Fame," which was an indicator of how well the Ruler grasped the hearts of the people.
Why similar: Diplomacy 17.5% ★, Wargame 11.6%, Grand Strategy 10.5% ★, Military 9.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 8.3%
- #14 NOBUNAGA'S AMBITION: Souzou
87% matchVery Positive87% of 1,221 reviews2014
Dev: KOEI TECMO GAMES CO., LTD.
Windows
Median: 5.7 hrsMean: 37.7 hrs≥1hr: 81%
The 14th entry of the the historical simulation series "Nobunaga's Ambition." Become a daimyō of the Warring States era, and unite the land! With "the creation of a new age" as the key concept, this title features beautifully recreated castle towns, dynamic battlefield action and dramatic event scenes.
Why similar: Diplomacy 21.5% ★, Wargame 15.9%, Grand Strategy 12.7% ★, Military 12.3%, War 10.1%
- #15 NOBUNAGA'S AMBITION: Tenshouki with Power Up Kit HD Version
88% matchMixed57% of 68 reviews2015
Dev: KOEI TECMO GAMES CO., LTD.
Windows
The 6th release of the "Nobunaga's Ambition" historical simulation game series has been reborn at the STEAM store as "Tenshouki with Power-up Kit HD Version." Players become the rulers of their clans and aim to unify the country under their leadership.
Why similar: Diplomacy 17.7% ★, Wargame 12.1%, Grand Strategy 10.2% ★, Military 9.7%, Turn-Based 9%
- #16 NOBUNAGA'S AMBITION: Sphere of Influence
86% matchVery Positive83% of 617 reviews2015
Dev: KOEI TECMO GAMES CO., LTD.
Windows
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 17.7 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Become a Daimyo of the Warring States period of Japanese history in NOBUNAGA'S AMBITION, a historical simulation game of conquest and domination. It is the 30th anniversary of this series and this current release, NOBUNAGA'S AMBITION: Sphere of Influence, is the crown of the series.
Why similar: Diplomacy 17.9% ★, Grand Strategy 14.5% ★, Wargame 13.4%, Military 9.2%, War 9.2%
- #17 NOBUNAGA'S AMBITION: Awakening
84% matchMostly Positive74% of 2,649 reviews2022
Dev: KOEI TECMO GAMES CO., LTD.
Windows
Median: 20.2 hrsMean: 68.8 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Conquer Warring States Japan under one banner
Why similar: Wargame 23.8%, Grand Strategy 20.5% ★, Immersive Sim 11.3%, Military 10.6%, Alternate History 10.3%
- #18 NOBUNAGA'S AMBITION: Taishi
86% matchMixed50% of 988 reviews2017
Dev: KOEI TECMO GAMES CO., LTD.
Windows
Median: 6.0 hrsMean: 26.3 hrs≥1hr: 95%
"Nobunaga's Ambition: Taishi" is the 15th entry in the historical simulation game series Nobunaga's Ambition. Where a warrior's resolve exceeds their ambition. We offer the grandest warring states experience to all the fans out there!
Why similar: Diplomacy 19.8% ★, Wargame 13.8%, Grand Strategy 12.3% ★, Military 10.9%, War 8.9%
- #19 ROMANCE OF THE THREE KINGDOMS 8 REMAKE
84% matchMixed50% of 3,845 reviews2024
Dev: KOEI TECMO GAMES CO., LTD.
Windows
Median: 16.8 hrsMean: 32.0 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Theater of war, infinite drama. A masterpiece of historical simulation "ROMANCE OF THE THREE KINGDOMS 8" is revived after 20 years. Enjoy the greatest military drama in the Three Kingdoms series, with the largest number of officers and scenarios!
Why similar: Diplomacy 20.1% ★, Wargame 14.4%, Military 11.5%, Grand Strategy 10.7% ★, Turn-Based Tactics 10.3%
- #20 Romance of the Three Kingdoms XIII
85% matchMixed58% of 7,557 reviews2016
Dev: KOEI TECMO GAMES CO., LTD.
Windows
Median: 19.4 hrsMean: 116.2 hrs≥1hr: 83%
"The ultimate depiction of the Three Kingdom. A heroic drama of a gathering of Legends. "With this as the concept behind Romance of the Three Kingdoms 13, we have compiled an experience that will immerse you even deeper into the world of the Three Kingdoms, with "human drama," seen through the interactions of the...
Why similar: Diplomacy 18% ★, Wargame 12%, Grand Strategy 10.7% ★, Military 9.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 8.4%
- #21 ROMANCE OF THE THREE KINGDOMS XIV
83% matchMixed63% of 15,760 reviews2020
Dev: KOEI TECMO GAMES CO., LTD.
Windows
Median: 23.4 hrsMean: 109.1 hrs≥1hr: 96%
Triumph over the land, take charge of the fate of China! Conquer territories and fly your colors!
Why similar: Diplomacy 17.6% ★, Wargame 12.1%, Grand Strategy 10.9% ★, Military 9.8%, Turn-Based Tactics 8.4%
- #22 Heroes of the Three Kingdoms 7
81% matchMostly Positive80% of 3,010 reviews2020
Dev: USERJOY Technology Co.,Ltd.
Windows
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 14.2 hrs≥1hr: 58%
《三国群英传Ⅶ》由宇峻奥汀研发,是三国群英传系列第七作。游戏内除了拥有系列作中广受好评的千人战之外,全新升级了武将技,添加更多的战略系统,在武器的合成、士兵的强化等方面都做了全新的设计。藉以触动玩家每一根运筹帷幄的思考神经,挑战玩家战术运用的极致。
Why similar: Military 24.2%, Wargame 19%, Turn-Based Tactics 14.9%, Grand Strategy 14.4% ★, Strategy 9.2%
- #23 Sangokushi Eiketsuden
82% matchMostly Positive71% of 84 reviews2017
Dev: KOEI TECMO GAMES CO., LTD.
Windows
"Sangokushi Eiketsuden" was released in 1995. This game is a simulation RPG in which players become Liu Bei and battle for the restoration of the Han Imperial court. The game progresses around the battle map. Players fulfill the victory conditions of each battle as they go from battlefield to battlefield to advance the story.
Why similar: Diplomacy 21.7% ★, Wargame 14.7%, Grand Strategy 12.8% ★, Military 12%, War 9%
- #24 Renaissance Kingdom Wars
80% matchMostly Positive73% of 164 reviews2024
Dev: Reverie World StudiosPub: indie.io
Windows
The year is 1510. As wars rage across Europe, Africa, and the Middle East, it is the age of gunpowder and mercenaries - that changed the course of history. You can do it as well, going from a leader of men to the ruler of an empire in this unique mix of RTS and grand strategy.
Why similar: Diplomacy 25.6% ★, Wargame 17.2%, Grand Strategy 17.1% ★, Military 13.1%, War 10.5%
- #25 Romance of the Three Kingdoms Maker
82% matchMixed66% of 367 reviews2015
Dev: KOEI TECMO GAMES CO., LTD.
Windows
Median: 12 minMean: 50.1 hrs≥1hr: 41%
"Romance of the Three Kingdoms Maker" celebrates the 30th anniversary of the "Romance of the Three Kingdoms" series. It has been realized through a collaboration between the creators of the "Romance of the Three Kingdoms" series, Koei Tecmo Games, and the creators of the "TSUKURU" series, KADOKAWA.
Why similar: Diplomacy 18.9% ★, Wargame 12.2%, Grand Strategy 11.9% ★, Military 10.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 8.5%
- #26 Millennia
79% matchMixed67% of 3,763 reviews2024
Dev: C Prompt GamesPub: Paradox Interactive
Windows
Median: 14.3 hrsMean: 35.3 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Create your own nation in Millennia, a historical turn-based 4X game that challenges your strategic prowess across 10,000 years of history, from the dawn of humanity to our possible futures.
Why similar: Diplomacy 20% ★, Grand Strategy 15.8% ★, Turn-Based 12.1%, Military 9.9%, War 9.1%
- #27 Sengoku Jidai: Shadow of the Shogun
81% matchMostly Positive76% of 197 reviews2016
Dev: Byzantine GamesPub: Slitherine Ltd.
Windows
Sengoku Jidai: Shadow of the Shogun is a turn-based tactical and strategic game set during the Sengoku era; primarily focusing on the Japanese Warring States period and Japanese Invasion of Korea.
Why similar: Military 28.3%, Grand Strategy 21.4% ★, Ninja 15.4% ★, Historical 13.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.7%
- #28 Age of History II
77% matchVery Positive90% of 49,603 reviews2018
Dev: Łukasz JakowskiPub: Łukasz Jakowski Games
Windows
Median: 12.5 hrsMean: 61.7 hrs≥1hr: 78%
Age of History II is a grand strategy wargame that is simple to learn yet hard to master.Your objective is to use military tactics and cunning diplomacy to either unify the world, or conquer it.Will the world bleed out or bow before you? The choice is yours..
Why similar: Grand Strategy 20.9% ★, Diplomacy 16.7% ★, War 16%, Historical 12.6%, Turn-Based 11.3%
- #29 Pike and Shot : Campaigns
79% matchMostly Positive76% of 390 reviews2015
Dev: Byzantine GamesPub: Slitherine Ltd.
Windows
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 13.5 hrs≥1hr: 67%
The ultimate wargame set in the age of Pike and Shot is back. You are now in full charge of your nation’s armies, throughout a long campaign in the struggle for dominance.
Why similar: Wargame 29%, Turn-Based 22.3%, Historical 14.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 9.2%
- #30 The Emperor and State
78% matchMixed57% of 327 reviews2024
Dev: 涂途Pub: Hawthorn Games
Windows
The Emperor and State is a turn-based strategy game that simulates the rule of an ancient feudal monarch. It involves the administration, policy adjustment, diplomatic checks and balances, national wars, as well as the emperor's self-cultivation, the cultivation of successors and so on.
Why similar: Diplomacy 24.9% ★, Grand Strategy 17.3% ★, Wargame 16.2%, War 10%, Alternate History 9.6%
- #31 三國立志傳2
77% matchVery Positive81% of 139 reviews2023
Dev: T-Time Technology CO., LTD.
Windows
人氣經典策略RPG遊戲《三國立志傳二》,不僅強化一代深受歡迎的特色,更加入多項新玩法!戰鬥模式新增騎馬打仗、機關車、特殊計謀,並加入天候與風向增添謀略性!重要的將領還會隨著成長改變造型,更高自由度的開放劇情,劉備、曹操與孫權三國主君任你選,吳蜀魏三國名將英雄伴你重寫新三國!
Why similar: Grand Strategy 36.7% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 20.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 15%, Historical 11.9%, Tactical 8.1%
- #32 Monarch : Medieval Remastered
75% matchVery Positive81% of 377 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 31% ★, Immersive Sim 16.8%, Wargame 16.7%, Historical 14.2%, War 11.8%
- #33 NationWar2:Chronicle
76% matchMostly Positive80% of 420 reviews2024
Dev: Yiming
Windows
NationWar 2.0 is a big strategy game based on the theme of the Spring and Autumn and Warring States period. There are more than 60 countries to choose from in the game. Map 1: 1 restores the mountainous landscapes and rivers of China.
Why similar: Grand Strategy 19.6% ★, Turn-Based 13.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 13.5%, Military 12.9%, Wargame 12.5%
- #34 SandTable War: Three Kingdoms
74% matchVery Positive84% of 219 reviews2026
Dev: 古玩工作室
Windows
"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 25.1% ★, Wargame 21%, Military 15.1%, Historical 11.6%, War 11.6%
- #35 Total War: NAPOLEON – Definitive Edition
76% matchVery Positive92% of 27,098 reviews2010
Dev: CREATIVE ASSEMBLYPub: SEGA
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 32.3 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Complete your Total War collection with this Definitive Edition of Total War: NAPOLEON, which includes all DLC and feature updates since the game’s release
Why similar: Grand Strategy 21.4% ★, Historical 17.4%, War 14.2%, Military 12.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 9.4%
- #36 Strategy & Tactics: Wargame Collection
78% matchMixed69% of 286 reviews2016
Dev: HeroLabs
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 96%
Strategy & Tactics: Wargame Collection is a set of three historical turn-based strategies, in which you are going to take command of the armies in the greatest Medieval wars as well as take control of countries and nations during World War II.
Why similar: Grand Strategy 21.8% ★, War 17.9%, Strategy 12.5%, Turn-Based 11.7%, Historical 11.7%
- #37 Geo-Political Simulator 2026 Edition
75% matchMixed51% of 237 reviews2025
Dev: Eversim
Windows
The latest expansion of the ultra-realistic world simulator, where you play as the head of state or the opposition! New Features: tourism simulator, party strategies with regime censures, personal wealth management, a European army, AI and robotics.
Why similar: Grand Strategy 32.4% ★, Wargame 30.1%, Military 11.8%, War 10.8%, Strategy 8.2%
- #38 Countryballs at War
71% matchVery Positive91% of 64 reviews2025
Dev: SHN Games
Windows
Countryballs at War is a grand strategy wargame that combines turn-based empire building with real-time battles. Lead any countryball nation, expand your territory through conquest or diplomacy, and rise as the ultimate superpower.
Why similar: Grand Strategy 23% ★, Wargame 19.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 11.4%, Military 11.4%
- #39 Field of Glory: Empires
74% matchVery Positive82% of 862 reviews2019
Dev: AgeodPub: Slitherine Ltd.
Windows
Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 30.9 hrs≥1hr: 59%
Field of Glory: Empires is a grand strategy game in which you will have to move in an intricate and living tapestry of nations and tribes, each one with their distinctive culture.
Why similar: Grand Strategy 17.2% ★, Turn-Based 14.2%, Military 10.6%, Wargame 10.5%, Turn-Based Tactics 10.2%
- #40 Three Kingdoms The Last Warlord
73% matchMixed69% of 3,913 reviews2021
Dev: LongYou Game StudioPub: LongYou Tech Ltd
Windows
Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 11.6 hrs≥1hr: 85%
The Last Warlord is a Turn-based strategy game. The game is based on the famous Chinese historical novel. The Three Kingdoms (A.D. 190 – 280) was the tripartite division of China between the states of Wei, Shu, and Wu.
Why similar: Wargame 15.8%, Grand Strategy 13.8% ★, Military 13.1%, Turn-Based 12.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 11.1%
- #41 Age of History 2: Definitive Edition
70% matchVery Positive82% of 1,613 reviews2026
Dev: Łukasz JakowskiPub: Łukasz Jakowski Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 9.4 hrsMean: 16.7 hrs≥1hr: 89%
The grand strategy classic returns with improved gameplay, a massive 13,892 province map, expanded diplomacy and wartime capitulation, new civilizations and scenarios, atomic weapons, smarter AI, enhanced visuals, UI upgrades, and major performance improvements.
Why similar: Diplomacy 30.6% ★, Wargame 20.8%, Grand Strategy 13.5% ★, War 12.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 7.8%
- #42 Heroes of the Three Kingdoms 5
73% matchVery Positive84% of 249 reviews2020
Dev: USERJOY Technology Co.,Ltd.
Windows
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 27.0 hrs≥1hr: 66%
《三国群英传Ⅴ》是由宇峻奥汀研发的一款即时战略类游戏,也是三国群英传系列的第五部作品 。 玩家在游戏中将扮演三国时期的君主,调兵遣将、攻城掠池。画面清晰度全面升级至1024*768分辨率,并实现千人同屏的超大型战役。
Why similar: Military 22.2%, Wargame 19.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 15.4%, Grand Strategy 14.4% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 9.9%
- #43 Old World
71% matchVery Positive82% of 6,533 reviews2022
Dev: Mohawk GamesPub: Hooded Horse
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 11.9 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Old World is a revolutionary new historical strategy game where you lead your dynasty over generations of rule against rival kings and queens. Wage massive wars, manage your court, and build a dynasty — or watch your empire crumble to dust. What legacy will you leave behind?
Why similar: Diplomacy 21.8% ★, Grand Strategy 15.3% ★, Turn-Based 11.5%, Military 10.5%, War 10%
- #44 Rise Of The White Sun - 白日升
70% matchVery Positive87% of 751 reviews2023
Dev: Maestro CinetikPub: Gaming at Work
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 30 minMean: 7.7 hrs≥1hr: 42%
A Giant Strategy Sandbox experience set in Warlord China. *Tons of playable factions! *Communist insurgents, * Boxers like rebels, *Greedy warlords, *Mongol riders, *A mad russian baron, *Shanghai gangsters, *And armored trains!
Why similar: Diplomacy 26.9% ★, Grand Strategy 19.8% ★, Wargame 16.5%, War 13.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.9%
- #45 Warring States
73% matchMostly Positive77% of 105 reviews2018
Dev: polynation games ltd
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 7.3 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Warring States : Tactics is a turn-based battle strategy game set during the Warring States period of Ancient China. The Warring States period is one of turmoil in China, where various feudal states struggle for control of all of China.
Why similar: Turn-Based 23.1%, Wargame 16.8%, Turn-Based Tactics 15.8%, Historical 10.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.6%
- #46 Heroes of the Three Kingdoms 3
71% matchVery Positive85% of 786 reviews2020
Dev: USERJOY Technology Co.,Ltd.
Windows
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 23.4 hrs≥1hr: 64%
《三国群英传Ⅲ》是三国群英传系列第三部作品。游戏拥有壮丽的战争场面,战争兵数最多可增加到800人,且战斗受不同地形影响。画面镜头可自行调整,方便玩家调兵遣将。
Why similar: Military 23.1%, Wargame 18.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 15.6%, Grand Strategy 14.6% ★, Strategy 9.4%
- #47 Legend of Heroes: Three Kingdoms
67% matchVery Positive89% of 7,858 reviews2025
Dev: Free Wing
Windows
Median: 7.8 hrsMean: 31.6 hrs≥1hr: 78%
"Legend of Heroes: Three Kingdoms" is a single-player RPG where you shape the Three Kingdoms era. Choose to be a ruler, a loyal advisor, or a cunning mercenary. Marry, build homes, or train in martial arts. Restore peace through diplomacy or conquer with mighty armies.
Why similar: Grand Strategy 19.5% ★, Wargame 18.8%, Military 13%, Turn-Based Strategy 11%, Immersive Sim 10.3%
- #48 Sanguo's Ambition 4 :Three Kingdoms
69% matchMostly Positive75% of 115 reviews2026
Dev: Youshen Interactive
Windows · Mac
A real-time strategy+team competition game, in 189, the Han Dynasty launched a mutual attack and expansion of territories, operating their own forces, and seizing generals and resources until the world was unified.
Why similar: Wargame 28.5%, Grand Strategy 26% ★, Immersive Sim 13.9%, Military 12.6%, Historical 7.9%
- #49 Danmo Three Kingdoms: Battle of Wits
69% matchNo user reviews82% of 94 reviews2026
Dev: 墨春秋Pub: 量子艺界(QUANTUM ARTS)
Windows
A Three Kingdoms-themed tactical chess game with light strategy and easy controls. Step into the era as a strategist, use over 200 historical figures—each with unique traits and counters—to form teams, revisit key battles, and shape outcomes with your tactics.
Why similar: Wargame 23.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 18.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 16.7%, Military 15.2%, Alternate History 8.2%
- #50 Civilization IV®: Warlords
72% matchVery Positive90% of 541 reviews2007
Dev: Firaxis GamesPub: 2K
Windows · Mac
Median: 12 minMean: 8.5 hrs≥1hr: 34%
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: Turn-Based 45.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 25.2%, Strategy 18.5%, Historical 10.9%
- #51 Medieval II: Total War™ Kingdoms
72% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 630 reviews2007
Dev: The Creative AssemblyPub: SEGA
Windows · Mac · Linux
Medieval II: Total War Kingdoms is the official expansion to last year's award-winning Medieval II: Total War, presenting players with all-new territories to explore, troops to command, and enemies to conquer.
Why similar: Grand Strategy 34.2% ★, Historical 18.9%, Turn-Based 14.5%, Strategy 14%, Turn-Based Strategy 9.8%
- #52 Europa Universalis V
66% matchMixed69% of 28,382 reviews2025
Dev: Paradox TintoPub: Paradox Interactive
Windows
Median: 50.7 hrsMean: 103.0 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Use war, trade or diplomacy to satisfy your grandest ambitions and dominate five centuries of history in the newest version of Europa Universalis, Paradox Interactive's flagship historical grand strategy game.
Why similar: Diplomacy 24% ★, Grand Strategy 16.7% ★, Wargame 15.6%, War 10%, Alternate History 8.5%
- #53 Warnament
66% matchVery Positive85% of 439 reviews2025
Dev: Luden.io
Windows · Mac · Linux
A turn-based grand strategy game, simple for newbies yet challenging for masters. As the leader of a nation, you will conquer territories and advance in military, technology, culture, or politics. Choose from historical scenarios or create your own with an editor.
Why similar: Diplomacy 23.3% ★, Grand Strategy 20.7% ★, Turn-Based 17%, Military 13.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.2%
- #54 Supreme Ruler 2030
68% matchMixed64% of 544 reviews2023
Dev: BattleGoat Studios
Windows
Rise to power as any modern day country in a realistic military, political and economic simulation. Command your country's diplomacy, espionage, and resource management to strengthen your position. Use real-time tactical control of your military to fortify your place as the Supreme Ruler.
Why similar: Diplomacy 22.4% ★, Wargame 18.9%, Grand Strategy 18.6% ★, Military 15.1%, War 14%
- #55 Making History: The Calm and the Storm Gold Edition
69% matchVery Positive86% of 181 reviews2015
Dev: Muzzy Lane SoftwarePub: Factus Games
Windows
Making History Gold Edition is the expanded and updated version of the original WWII grand strategy game Making History: Calm & the Storm. Command your nation and change the course of history.
Why similar: Strategy 59.3%, Simulation 40.7%
- #56 Sengoku
70% matchMixed61% of 476 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 51.8% ★, Historical 25%, Strategy 14.9%, Simulation 8.3%
- #57 Three Kingdoms: Innovatory
67% matchMixed59% of 975 reviews2024
Dev: 瞬息万变工作室Pub: Moment HK
Windows
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: Wargame 28.3%, Grand Strategy 23.5% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 13.6%, Military 12.3%, Historical 9.7%
- #58 Power & Revolution 2023 Edition
67% matchMixed58% of 632 reviews2023
Dev: Eversim
Windows · Mac
The latest edition of the ultrarealistic world simulator where you play as the Head of State or as the opposition! New Additions: dive deeper into the war in the Ukraine with artillery, trenches, mines, troop morale, etc; detailed immigration management; the justice system; and children.
Why similar: Diplomacy 54.7% ★, Wargame 35.6%, Strategy 4.4%, Resource Management 2.7%, Simulation 2.5%
- #59 Bonaparte - A Mechanized Revolution
65% matchMostly Positive78% of 104 reviews2025
Dev: Studio Imugi
Windows
1789, Paris. Take Napoleon’s place in an alternate history as Céline or César Bonaparte in this ideology driven, turn-based strategy journey. Defend, reform or oppose the monarchy and write your own alternative history by combining cunning political skills and tactical military prowess.
Why similar: Grand Strategy 17.5% ★, Wargame 16.3%, Military 11.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 11.6%, War 11.1%
- #60 Power & Revolution 2021 Edition
68% matchMixed56% of 836 reviews2021
Dev: Eversim
Windows · Mac
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: Grand Strategy 30.9% ★, Wargame 29.7%, Military 18.3%, Alternate History 10.7%, Strategy 6%