- #1 Power & Revolution 2020 Edition
97% matchMixed62% of 849 reviews2020
Dev: Eversim
Windows · Mac
The new version of Geopolitical Simulator 4, the ultrarealistic simulator of today's world where you play as the head of state or as the opposition! Stop the spread of the Covid-19 pandemic and restart the economy, participate in the US elections or engage in lightning wars with new 2020 scenarios.
Why similar: Diplomacy 23.1% ★, Political Sim 20.6% ★, Grand Strategy 17.8% ★, Wargame 10.8%, Economy 7.8%
- #2 Front Frontiers
96% match6 user reviews83% of 6 reviews2025
Dev: baus96
Windows
The World is on the brink of irreversible Tragedy. Global tensions are rising, alliances are falling apart and states are preparing to decide their fate in the shadow of a massive war. Front Frontiers invites you to fight a massive war, offering an in-depth strategy experience.
Why similar: Political Sim 19.6% ★, Grand Strategy 19% ★, Diplomacy 14.8% ★, Wargame 14.1%, Strategy RPG 10.2%
- #3 State of Command
96% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Layth
Windows · Linux
A modern grand strategy game where you act as head of state, managing military forces, economic development, and diplomacy while directing large-scale operations on dynamic frontlines.
Why similar: Political Sim 25% ★, Grand Strategy 24.4% ★, Wargame 15.9%, Historical 9.3%, Real Time Tactics 9%
- #4 NationWar:Annals
95% matchMixed68% of 168 reviews2021
Dev: Yiming
Windows
This is a deep focus on the Spring and Autumn period of the Warring States period of the grand strategy and real-time combat fusion sandbox game.
Why similar: Diplomacy 22.7% ★, Political Sim 18.5% ★, Grand Strategy 16.7% ★, Wargame 11.3%, Historical 8.9%
- #5 Renaissance Kingdom Wars - Prologue
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Reverie World StudiosPub: indie.io
Windows
The year is 1510. In this grand strategy & RTS hybrid you play as one of a dozen characters across medieval Europe, Africa and Middle East. Start as a landless mercenary captain. Fight your way to become a minor lord. Rise up through Kingdoms hierarchy and be crowned, then expand your Kingdom.
Why similar: Grand Strategy 21.1% ★, Diplomacy 20.8% ★, Wargame 13.2%, Historical 9.5%, Real Time Tactics 9.1%
- #6 Clockwork Dawn
94% matchPositive100% of 10 reviews2024
Dev: Terra Studios LLC
Windows
A new dawn approaches with the advent of intricate mechanical designs that will transform the world into an era of steam and steel. Take control of a country in this alternate history steampunk timeline and either survive and prosper or be forgotten in the dust of ages past.
Why similar: Grand Strategy 20.3% ★, Political Sim 19.5% ★, Diplomacy 17.9% ★, Historical 11.4%, Wargame 11%
- #7 Asia Empire 2027
93% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2022
Dev: iGindisGames
Windows · Mac
Lead your Asian empire in an empire building turn based strategy war game. Are you ready to lead, Supreme Commander?
Why similar: Political Sim 22.8% ★, Grand Strategy 21.1% ★, Diplomacy 16.7% ★, Wargame 12.6%, Strategy RPG 12.2%
- #8 Fall of Bali
92% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Sengkala DevPub: CRX Entertainment
Windows
Fall of Bali is a historical strategy set in Bali set around 19th century. Divided in many kingdoms after fall of Bali Empire, Bali has fall in warring era for nearly 2 centuries and now the threat of imperialism come. With all your kingdom potential, can you survive and win this era?
Why similar: Political Sim 24.2% ★, Grand Strategy 21.5% ★, Diplomacy 14.3% ★, Historical 11%, Real Time Tactics 8.6%
- #9 Theo
91% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Theo Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
The player is the architect of the world, plays for one of the world forces and achieves its dominance in the world with the help of tools and through indirect influence on countries and key figures. The story-driven game takes place through key historical events that have impacted the modern world.
Why similar: Political Sim 27.5% ★, Grand Strategy 25.2% ★, Diplomacy 18.7% ★, Historical 9%, Strategy 8.6%
- #10 ELHKIA
91% matchNo user reviews
Windows
ELHKIA is a GPT-powered political sim where you write down your own campaign promises. Sway the public while dodging tomatoes and shape the world with your own words.
Why similar: Diplomacy 20.5% ★, Political Sim 20.2% ★, Grand Strategy 17.6% ★, Historical 9.2%, Economy 9%
- #11 Mr. President
90% matchVery Positive80% of 86 reviews2026
Dev: Exia Labs
Windows · Mac
Can you face the challenges of the Oval Office? Find out in Mr. President, a sandbox simulation of the U.S. presidency. Pursue your legislative agenda. Compete with rivals Russia and China. Deal with crises from 9/11 to COVID-19; and direct the U.S. military against terror groups and rogue states.
Why similar: Political Sim 22.1% ★, Diplomacy 21.6% ★, Grand Strategy 19.8% ★, Historical 12.7%, Wargame 12.2%
- #12 Africa Empire 2027
89% match5 user reviews80% of 5 reviews2022
Dev: iGindisGames
Windows · Mac
Lead your African empire in an empire building turn based strategy war game. Are you ready to lead, Supreme Commander?
Why similar: Political Sim 22.2% ★, Grand Strategy 22% ★, Diplomacy 15.2% ★, Strategy RPG 12.5%, Wargame 12.3%
- #13 Rise Of The White Sun - 白日升
89% matchVery Positive87% of 741 reviews2023
Dev: Maestro CinetikPub: Gaming at Work
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 30 minMean: 7.8 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 19.6% ★, Political Sim 19.4% ★, Grand Strategy 18.1% ★, Wargame 10.2%, Historical 8.4%
- #14 Aye! My Liege
88% match3 user reviews33% of 3 reviews2026
Dev: Tappole Software
Windows · Mac
A grand strategy game set in an alternate history. Lead your noble house to power using a 4-tier command system that allows for granular management of every individual soldier. Master complex industrial chains, navigate tariffs, and balance diplomacy to shape the continent's ultimate fate.
Why similar: Grand Strategy 24.1% ★, Political Sim 20.8% ★, Diplomacy 13.8% ★, Wargame 13.2%, Strategy RPG 13.1%
- #15 The Emperor and State
86% matchMixed57% of 317 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 22.2% ★, Grand Strategy 19.3% ★, Historical 12.4%, Wargame 12.3%, Strategy RPG 10.8%
- #16 Quarantine: Global Pandemic
87% matchMostly Positive71% of 14 reviews2021
Dev: Buck Studios
Windows
In Quarantine, you make the pandemic policies and funding priorities for your country as the head of the Health and Human Services Department. You will have to save your country from this global pandemic, while trying to keep the public and government officials happy...
Why similar: Diplomacy 23.6% ★, Political Sim 22% ★, Grand Strategy 17.4% ★, Strategy RPG 10.4%, Historical 8.4%
- #17 Latin America Empire 2027
86% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2022
Dev: iGindisGames
Windows · Mac
Lead your Latin empire in an empire building turn based strategy war game. Are you ready to lead, Supreme Commander?
Why similar: Political Sim 22.1% ★, Grand Strategy 20.3% ★, Diplomacy 17.1% ★, Wargame 12.5%, Strategy RPG 11.7%
- #18 Systemic War
85% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Play of Battle SA
Windows
Lead your nation in a modern grand strategy game (2008–2025), using a macroeconomic model with exchange rates, diplomacy, and hybrid warfare. Engage in kinetic warfare on the strategic map, then shift to RTS battles at focal points.
Why similar: Diplomacy 21% ★, Grand Strategy 17.9% ★, Political Sim 17.9% ★, Wargame 11.3%, Historical 9.7%
- #19 Three Kingdoms : Alias
84% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Plotrick
Windows
A world where officers hide their names and abilities. Can you spot Zhuge Liang? A hardcore turn-based strategy simulation for true Three Kingdoms devotees.
Why similar: Political Sim 22.3% ★, Grand Strategy 19.6% ★, Wargame 14.1%, Diplomacy 13.8% ★, Historical 12.2%
- #20 Nations
83% matchVery Positive87% of 95 reviews2025
Dev: Krzysztof SteinerPub: Krzysztof Steiner Games
Windows
Select an era, a nation and lead it to greatness or decay. Develop the economy and society, or focus on military and territorial expansion. In Nations you can rule your people for centuries – from ancient times to the modern day and beyond. You shape your state, history and map of the world.
Why similar: Grand Strategy 22% ★, Political Sim 19.8% ★, Historical 18.9%, Diplomacy 17.1% ★, Wargame 14.1%
- #21 Middle East Empire 2027
84% match8 user reviews78% of 8 reviews2022
Dev: iGindisGames
Windows · Mac
Lead your Middle Eastern empire in an empire building turn based strategy war game. Are you ready to lead, Supreme Commander?
Why similar: Political Sim 24.2% ★, Grand Strategy 22.4% ★, Diplomacy 17.7% ★, Wargame 13.5%, Strategy RPG 13%
- #22 Here to Stay
82% matchMixed41% of 22 reviews2023
Dev: Jakub KuceraPub: Powerup Company
Windows · Mac
Join the race for power in the new political strategy game. Build a strong political party, win the regional elections and have a majority in parliament. As the head of state, you are in charge of running the state, managing the state budget and diplomacy.
Why similar: Political Sim 25.7% ★, Diplomacy 22.2% ★, Grand Strategy 22.2% ★, Historical 10.1%, Economy 8.8%
- #23 Realpolitiks
82% matchMixed62% of 1,232 reviews2017
Dev: Jujubee S.A.Pub: Fulqrum Publishing
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 6.8 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Become the leader of any contemporary country in this streamlined real-time grand strategy game. Use diplomacy, espionage, military and economic power to deal with other nations, while tackling issues such as terrorism, financial crises and medical epidemics, all in an effort to achieve global domination!
Why similar: Diplomacy 33.1% ★, Political Sim 27% ★, Grand Strategy 21.4% ★, Strategy 9.9%, Historical 8.6%
- #24 Monarch : Medieval Remastered
80% matchVery Positive81% of 375 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 23.4% ★, Political Sim 19% ★, Historical 14%, Strategy RPG 11.4%, Wargame 8.6%
- #25 Age of Enlightenment
81% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: GSG Johan
Windows · Mac · Linux
Shape the destiny of the world as an 18th century ruler. Forge alliances and prepare your armed forces to expand your domain and colonize new lands. Or focus on internal development and help your subjects thrive with prudent economic policy and lawmaking. The choice is yours in Age of Enlightenment!
Why similar: Diplomacy 20.5% ★, Grand Strategy 19.8% ★, Political Sim 19.8% ★, Historical 12.2%, Economy 9.7%
- #26 I am Dictator
81% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Hypernates
Windows
Become dictator of the only country that does not yield to the world's superpowers. Use your skills to build an army, care for your people, provide wealth and gain worldwide respect. You're a natural-born leader and the best diplomat. We await your orders, Sir!
Why similar: Political Sim 22.3% ★, Grand Strategy 21.3% ★, Diplomacy 18% ★, Wargame 12.5%, Strategy RPG 12.1%
- #27 Arms Race 2
79% matchPositive85% of 13 reviews2023
Dev: Alina Digital
Windows
Arms Race 2 is a PC strategy game based on the historical conflict between the USA and the USSR that took place in the 20th century.
Why similar: Political Sim 24% ★, Diplomacy 23.9% ★, Grand Strategy 21% ★, Historical 10.9%, Economy 9.7%
- #28 Renaissance Kingdom Wars
78% matchMostly Positive73% of 161 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 23% ★, Grand Strategy 19.4% ★, Wargame 13.2%, Historical 11.4%, Economy 9.5%
- #29 Age of Resistance
79% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Luis Humberto
Windows
Age of Resistance is a modern grand strategy set in South America. Manage your economy, internal stability, political ideologies, and regional conflicts in real-time with pause. Will you be able to dominate the continent?
Why similar: Grand Strategy 24.7% ★, Diplomacy 23.7% ★, Political Sim 16.9% ★, Wargame 13.8%, Strategy 8.1%
- #30 Taking London
77% matchVery Positive85% of 65 reviews2025
Dev: Pink Pegasus Games
Windows · Linux
A love letter to old-school browser-based RTS MMOs – with charming nostalgic pixel graphics, a dash of political satire, and tonnes of strategic tension. Build your empire, face off against other players, and take what’s yours in true British imperial style: by dominating the map.
Why similar: Grand Strategy 18.9% ★, Political Sim 18.5% ★, Wargame 15.7%, Diplomacy 14.8% ★, Real Time Tactics 9.8%
- #31 King's Orders
77% matchMostly Positive74% of 238 reviews2024
Dev: AFTERLIFE👻Pub: Games Operators
Windows
King's Orders is a simplified historical strategy game with an important innovation. You command your armies by sending letters with orders. Messengers with these letters travel the land and can be lost or intercepted. Generals execute orders upon receipt and send you reports the same dangerous way.
Why similar: Diplomacy 18.9% ★, Political Sim 18.8% ★, Grand Strategy 16.4% ★, Wargame 11%, Historical 10.3%
- #32 strategy battles
78% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2022
Dev: sb studio
Windows
strategy battles is a real time strategy game.it has many fields such as diplomacy, military and science.but the economy has a weighted mechanics..build cars, chemical factories..you can sell or import your products.you can use many more methods for the welfare of the people.
Why similar: Grand Strategy 27.2% ★, Political Sim 17.1% ★, Wargame 14%, Economy 13.7%, Real Time Tactics 13%
- #33 Power & Revolution 2023 Edition
76% matchMixed58% of 621 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: Political Sim 28% ★, Diplomacy 26.8% ★, Wargame 15%, Economy 11%, Management 6.9%
- #34 Invaders
75% match5 user reviews60% of 5 reviews2025
Dev: GodSGameStudio
Windows
Invaders — a modern RTS of deep strategy and realism. Command your nation, manage supply lines, research technologies, and conquer a dynamic hex-based world with land, air, and naval forces. Every decision shapes your country's survival and dominance.
Why similar: Grand Strategy 29% ★, Political Sim 26.9% ★, Wargame 17.4%, Strategy 10%, Real Time Tactics 8.6%
- #35 Ascendant Dawn
74% match7 user reviews100% of 7 reviews2026
Dev: Nikous Studio
Windows
Ascendant Dawn is a grand strategy game where you lead a nomadic tribe in a brutal bronze age world. Work your way up from a small clan to a great empire by founding cities and conquering your enemies.
Why similar: Grand Strategy 24.7% ★, Political Sim 24.2% ★, Historical 14.5%, Wargame 13.7%, Economy 10%
- #36 Crisis in the Kremlin
76% matchVery Positive84% of 1,444 reviews2017
Dev: Nostalgames
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 9.8 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Don’t let the Soviet Union collapse, and fall in the darkness of history or lead the Union by a new path – democracy and free market! But before you decide something, think – wouldn’t it cause more harm than good?
Why similar: Political Sim 48% ★, Diplomacy 13.3% ★, Grand Strategy 10.7% ★, Strategy 8.8%, Historical 7.4%
- #37 Hattu: Ancient War
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Goblink Games
Windows
Lead kings through strategy and diplomacy. Use negotiation, deception, or intimidation to claim supremacy war is only one path.
Why similar: Diplomacy 25.3% ★, Political Sim 22.7% ★, Grand Strategy 21.2% ★, Dynamic Narration 11.2% ★, Historical 11%
- #38 Dato of Srivijaya
75% matchMixed58% of 19 reviews2020
Dev: Sengkala Dev
Windows
Dato of Srivijaya is Historical RTS about rise of Srivijaya Empire in 7th century from unknown power in South Sumatra’s river to strong maritime power in Asia for almost 3.5 centuries! Explore Southeast Asia in 7th-10th century and build the strong empire!
Why similar: Diplomacy 28.6% ★, Grand Strategy 19.9% ★, Wargame 12.1%, Historical 9.3%, Real Time Tactics 8.7%
- #39 吾皇万岁
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: AI GAME STUDIO
Windows
You'll time-travel to a turbulent ancient Chinese dynasty as a young monarch. Ascend the throne amidst chaos and navigate among powerful officials, noble clans, and common scholars. Each vermilion note harbors danger. Your choice will shape history: Create a prosperous era or be a fallen king.
Why similar: Diplomacy 23.8% ★, Grand Strategy 20.7% ★, Historical 13.8%, Economy 10.7%, Strategy RPG 10.5%
- #40 Victoria 3
73% matchMostly Positive71% of 58,205 reviews2022
Dev: Paradox Development StudioPub: Paradox Interactive
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 15.1 hrsMean: 114.1 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Paradox Development Studio invites you to build your ideal society in the tumult of the exciting and transformative 19th century. Balance the competing interests in your society and earn your place in the sun in Victoria 3, one of the most anticipated games in Paradox’s history.
Why similar: Political Sim 23.2% ★, Grand Strategy 22.5% ★, Diplomacy 20.2% ★, Historical 13.2%, Economy 10.9%
- #41 Crusader Kings II
73% matchVery Positive91% of 73,445 reviews2012
Dev: Paradox Development StudioPub: Paradox Interactive
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 55.2 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Explore one of the defining periods in world history in an experience crafted by the masters of Grand Strategy.
Why similar: Grand Strategy 48% ★, Political Sim 22% ★, Historical 12.8%, Diplomacy 8.5% ★, Strategy 5.2%
- #42 昭明日月 Pax Serica: Rise of the Ming
71% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2026
Dev: Serica Dynamics Studio
Windows
昭昭天命,复归大明。在星变时空的恢弘重塑中,熔铸八十三载春秋:变钞法以通有无,革军制而强九边;修水利以固邦本,改科举而纳贤良。崇格物方致知穷理;兴矿冶而器利工商。靖九边以抚八方,镇四海而服万邦。于庙算奏疏间,重整日月山河;在革故鼎新中,再创中华治世。一切,皆在你一念之间。
Why similar: Political Sim 26.4% ★, Historical 17.7%, Wargame 14.2%, Economy 11.7%, Grand Strategy 10.4% ★
- #43 A World To Win
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Leafbug Labs
Windows
A Cold War real-time grand strategy game. Players lead a country through the revolutions and superpower conflicts of the late 20th century, competing in the space race and nuclear arms race, destabilizing and overthrowing rival powers to expand their spheres of influence.
Why similar: Grand Strategy 29.2% ★, Political Sim 29% ★, Diplomacy 21.2% ★, Strategy 10.5%, Historical 10.1%
- #44 Victoria II
72% matchVery Positive92% of 19,875 reviews2010
Dev: Paradox Development StudioPub: Paradox Interactive
Windows
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 48.5 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Carefully guide your nation from the era of absolute monarchies in the early 19th century, through expansion and colonization, to finally become a truly great power by the dawn of the 20th century. Victoria II is a grand strategy game played during the colonial era of the 19th century, where the player takes control of a country, guiding...
Why similar: Grand Strategy 33.1% ★, Political Sim 23.9% ★, Historical 15.7%, Economy 9.4%, Diplomacy 9.1% ★
- #45 三国記II
71% matchPositive83% of 40 reviews2022
Dev: lufy
Windows · Mac
《三国记II》是三国记系列的第2部作品,是一款正统的历史模拟策略游戏。以中国东汉末年的三国时期为总体背景,围绕着争夺大陆霸权,展开了一系列的故事。 《三国记II》采取直接在大地图上进行游戏和战斗,让玩家体验征战四方的快感。
Why similar: Grand Strategy 26.3% ★, Political Sim 22% ★, Diplomacy 17% ★, Wargame 14%, Strategy 10.6%
- #46 Global Protocol: New World Order
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Dorlion Interactive
Windows
Command any nation in a modern grand strategy simulation set in 2026. Manage diplomacy, economy, espionage, and warfare while shaping the global balance of power. Lead a superpower or build a small state into a global force in a dynamic geopolitical sandbox.
Why similar: Grand Strategy 24% ★, Political Sim 21.5% ★, Diplomacy 16.3% ★, Wargame 11.5%, Strategy 8.1%
- #47 Lord Of Anatolia
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Mustafa Aykut Karacan
Windows
A real-time city-building and strategy game set in 1300s Anatolia. Build your settlement, manage resources, expand your economy, train soldiers, research new technologies, and defend your beylik against enemy forces.
Why similar: Grand Strategy 24.9% ★, Political Sim 21.3% ★, Diplomacy 15.8% ★, Real Time Tactics 8.7%, Strategy 7.8%
- #48 War and Politics
69% matchMixed67% of 15 reviews2026
Dev: JIYUTORISEI
Windows
A strategy simulation that combines elements of war and politics. Take on the role of President (or Prime Minister) and manage the government, policy, taxes, military, and diplomacy. Win elections and achieve victory in war. Turn your beliefs into reality.
Why similar: Political Sim 26.1% ★, Diplomacy 25.7% ★, Grand Strategy 16.3% ★, Wargame 11.6%, Economy 10.2%
- #49 王朝:将军觐见
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 三千越甲GameStudio
Windows
《王朝:将军觐见》希望打造一个能自我运行,且符合直觉、合理可信的历史沙盒,从而给玩家足够的游玩自由度。地图的每一个单元格都有居民(POP),他们构成了这个世界的活背景。钱也不仅仅是一个数值,每一个铜板都是由铸币工坊所铸造,并通过税收和交易活动流向整个世界。游戏中的人物是“活”的,他们会置办产业、开展贸易、入朝为官,追求财富和权力。每一个POP、人物的自发活动就像涓涓细流,汇聚在一起就是浩浩汤汤的天下大势,王朝兴颓则是这个舞台最上层的演出。
Why similar: Grand Strategy 24% ★, Historical 22.3%, Political Sim 21.8% ★, Economy 10.7%, Strategy RPG 9.4%
- #50 EraTurn
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Lobelia Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Shape your civilization’s destiny in this epic turn-based strategy game. Manage resources, advance technology, and conquer through the ages. Every choice transforms history—will your empire rise to greatness or fall to obscurity?
Why similar: Political Sim 20.1% ★, Diplomacy 20% ★, Grand Strategy 16.3% ★, Wargame 11.8%, Economy 8.3%
- #51 Grey Eminence
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: The Nestinars
Windows
Spanning from 1356 to 1956, steer the fate of any country on Earth through six epic centuries of conflict. Diplomacy, economics, warfare and intrigue are all weapons in your arsenal to transform the world that was into the world that could be.
Why similar: Political Sim 23.3% ★, Diplomacy 21.8% ★, Grand Strategy 20.3% ★, Historical 10.6%, Economy 8.9%
- #52 Trade Conquest
68% matchMostly Positive70% of 71 reviews2024
Dev: GrandPaw Games
Windows
Rise from a cunning strategist to a powerful ruler. Master economic warfare, manipulate global events, and build industries or armies to conquer the world. Every decision in this modern Grand Strategy game shapes your ascent to power—will you rise through wealth or force?
Why similar: Political Sim 21.6% ★, Diplomacy 21% ★, Grand Strategy 19.5% ★, Wargame 11.8%, Economy 10%
- #53 Arms Race - TCWE
70% matchMixed70% of 69 reviews2017
Dev: Alina Digital
Windows
Arms Race - TCWE is PC strategy game based on the historical conflict between the USA and the USSR
Why similar: Political Sim 30.2% ★, Grand Strategy 17.9% ★, Diplomacy 17.6% ★, Historical 11.1%, Economy 9%
- #54 President of Steel
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: volaryus
Windows
President of Steel is a choice-driven political strategy game where every decision shapes the fate of your nation. Balance power, stability, and economy while navigating political intrigue, war threats, organized crime, and personal relationships.
Why similar: Diplomacy 29.4% ★, Political Sim 28.8% ★, Economy 11.7%, Strategy RPG 9.4%, Management 6.4%
- #55 Territorial Conquest
67% matchMixed50% of 14 reviews2026
Dev: Uğur CANPub: Stechkom Software
Windows
Lead your nation in Territorial Conquest through the Middle Ages, WWII, and Modern Era. Expand borders, build armies, trade, sabotage enemies, make political decisions, and conquer the world in immersive real-time strategy.
Why similar: Grand Strategy 25.8% ★, Political Sim 21.4% ★, Diplomacy 13.1% ★, Wargame 13%, Real Time Tactics 9.8%
- #56 Konkwest
67% matchPositive95% of 41 reviews2024
Dev: Vincent Creative Technologies
Windows
The arcade grand strategy game. In Konkwest you and your friends can play through a world conquest campaign in an evening. Many historical starting scenarios bring you into the game world and let you lead your empire to glory. The single-resource economy makes the game accessible to all.
Why similar: Diplomacy 24.1% ★, Grand Strategy 21.9% ★, Political Sim 16.4% ★, Historical 12.2%, Wargame 9.1%
- #57 Chronicle of the States: Qin Shi Huang
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 流风Game
Windows
This is a grand strategy game set in the Spring and Autumn period and the Warring States Period. Become an empire ruler or an ambitious noble, shaping your dynasty through politics and war. Face family conspiracies and minister betrayals, and write an immortal legend with your brilliant strategies.
Why similar: Grand Strategy 26.5% ★, Diplomacy 17.5% ★, Historical 14.9%, Strategy 8.9%, Management 7.7%
- #58 Nexus Wars
67% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: Retro Epic Empire
Windows
Dive into Nexus Wars, a relentless sci-fi odyssey 4,970 years in the future. Trapped in a 24-hour mind-swap loop as a Frame, survive dire danger, explore a hostile galaxy, and unravel the HyperNet’s mystery. Nine factions, epic lore, and a brutal GAME MASTER await. Will you break free or fall?
Why similar: Political Sim 22.1% ★, Grand Strategy 20.5% ★, Wargame 12.3%, Strategy RPG 11.5%, Real Time Tactics 8.5%
- #59 No Greater Glory: The American Civil War
66% match9 user reviews67% of 9 reviews2024
Dev: Space Time SimulationsPub: SNEG
Windows
In No Greater Glory: The American Civil War, you take on the role of Abraham Lincoln or Jefferson Davis in the epic conflict of 1861. Manage military, political, and economic challenges, lead armies into battle, and navigate diplomacy to change the course of history in this deep strategy game.
Why similar: Political Sim 28.6% ★, Wargame 18.7%, Historical 16.5%, Strategy 9.7%, Grand Strategy 9.2% ★
- #60 逐鹿汉末
65% matchPositive82% of 22 reviews2026
Dev: VOWZIN GAME
Windows
这款游戏邀请您来到精彩刺激且充满变革的东汉末年三国时代,以前所未见的自由、深度及历史真实性,进行称霸天下一统中原的征程。
Why similar: Grand Strategy 39.1% ★, Wargame 24.9%, Historical 21.4%, Strategy 14.7%