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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: Political Sim 20.5% ★, World War I 20.5% ★, Diplomacy 15% ★, Wargame 12.6%, Grand Strategy 10.3%

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: Political Sim 17.4% ★, Grand Strategy 16.3%, Diplomacy 13.6% ★, Capitalism 8.2%, Alternate History 8.2%

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 18.2% ★, Grand Strategy 16.6%, World War I 14.7% ★, Diplomacy 11.9% ★, Capitalism 7%

Civitas: World Simulator is a deep historical-fantasy simulation where nations will dynamically rise, fall, and evolve. In this game we model internal forces like ethnicity, culture, language and other inner political struggles.

Why similar: World War I 17% ★, Political Sim 16.4% ★, Grand Strategy 13.9%, Diplomacy 11.9% ★, Wargame 9.4%

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: Political Sim 22.2% ★, Diplomacy 18.8% ★, Grand Strategy 17.9%, Wargame 12.8%, Military 7.3%

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: Political Sim 16.5% ★, Grand Strategy 15.4%, Diplomacy 14.6% ★, Wargame 11.4%, Alternate History 9.8%

You have no direct power - only diplomacy and influence. A global strategy game where you lead an international organization: stop conflicts, resolve economic crises, and restore stability before the world descends into chaos.

Why similar: Political Sim 25.3% ★, Diplomacy 18.6% ★, Grand Strategy 17.2%, Wargame 13.3%, Capitalism 8.3%

Enter the world of corporate politics, in this cold war grand strategy, become a monopoly of resources, buy the market, build an army, drop a nuke or hire a spy as you conspire against your peers and leaders. Become the greatest power via trade or war, in blood & bananas

Why similar: Political Sim 20% ★, Grand Strategy 16.3%, Wargame 12.7%, Diplomacy 11.9% ★, Capitalism 9.6%

Historically accurate strategy game where you act as a government contractor researching, developing, and manufacturing weapons and technology for your clients. You choose the parts for each product, but be aware that cheap or wrong political choices may affect your success rate!

Why similar: Political Sim 18% ★, Grand Strategy 14.1%, Diplomacy 12.2% ★, Wargame 11.7%, Alternate History 7.7%

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 20% ★, Grand Strategy 18.2%, Wargame 16%, Diplomacy 11.4% ★, World War I 8.9% ★

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 20.1% ★, Grand Strategy 18.6%, Diplomacy 14.1% ★, Wargame 13.6%, Alternate History 9.3%

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 28.2%, Political Sim 21.8% ★, World War I 14.1% ★, Economy 6.4%, Diplomacy 6.2% ★

Your map is the world. Mapborn is a real-time grand strategy sandbox played directly on your original artwork. Add cities and nations, choose one to rule, and shape its history through war, diplomacy, politics, and rebellion.

Why similar: Grand Strategy 20.8%, Political Sim 19.7% ★, Alternate History 12.3%, Wargame 11.8%, Sandbox 8.7%

Amidst this chaotic era, shape your own destiny—whether as a loyal minister, a ruthless warlord, or an independent ruler. Every choice and battle writes your legend. Are you ready to rise from a commoner to claim the realm?

Why similar: Grand Strategy 22.4%, Political Sim 19.6% ★, Wargame 15.1%, Diplomacy 12.3% ★, Alternate History 8.6%

January 1, 1960. Become Major General Park Chung-hee at a turning point in Korean history. Preserve democracy and rise as the father of a nation—or cling to power and become a dictator. The fate of the Republic of Korea is in your hands.

Why similar: Political Sim 21.5% ★, Grand Strategy 19.5%, Diplomacy 12.7% ★, Alternate History 11.5%, Capitalism 7.9%

Cascade: Hindcast is an alternate-history grand strategy game where monthly political and military decisions reshape a living war map. Use hindsight, spend scarce political capital, and watch borders, armies, and consequences move in real time.

Why similar: Political Sim 23.6% ★, Grand Strategy 21.6%, Wargame 13.3%, Diplomacy 12.9% ★, Alternate History 8.9%

Prove your political brilliance in a grand strategy like no other: pick any contemporary country, set up your government and navigate the pitfalls of domestic and international politics. A glorious destiny awaits - the domination of not just the Earth, but the whole Solar system!

Why similar: Grand Strategy 22.1%, Diplomacy 15.2% ★, Political Sim 11.6% ★, Economy 8.3%, Sandbox 8%

Lead your country in one of the most difficult periods of post-war history. At this time, you will have to choose between the strong, or become a great power. To go west or east? It's up to you to decide.

Why similar: Grand Strategy 19.2%, Diplomacy 14.6% ★, Alternate History 11.4%, Political Sim 11.1% ★, Military 9.8%

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 23.9% ★, Grand Strategy 19.5%, Diplomacy 18% ★, Alternate History 12.2%, Military 7.4%

Take a place of a politician in the post-Soviet space and immerse yourself in the struggle for power amid the ruins of the former empire. Your decisions will determine the path of the young state's development.

Why similar: Political Sim 26.1% ★, Grand Strategy 16.7%, Wargame 11.3%, Alternate History 11%, Capitalism 8.6%

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 25% ★, Diplomacy 18.6% ★, Grand Strategy 14.6%, Wargame 12.3%, War 7.6%

Rule a shattered North America where every claim can become a crisis, and every crisis tests the balance of power. Build industry, command trade, forge treaties, isolate rivals, and decide whether to preserve the fragile order or become the power that breaks it.

Why similar: Political Sim 27.8% ★, Diplomacy 20.1% ★, Grand Strategy 17.2%, Economy 7.8%, Wargame 6.9%

Lead one of ten medieval kingdoms in this turn-based grand strategy game. Expand your territory, develop your economy, strengthen your army, and shape the future of Europe through diplomacy, war, and strategic decisions.

Why similar: Grand Strategy 22.7%, Political Sim 21.5% ★, Wargame 16.3%, Diplomacy 12.9% ★, Military 7.5%

A fantasy world's history unfolds on a single map. In this grand strategy game, kingdoms rise, borders shift, and kings and generals pass through the generations. Simply watch, or command a nation and unite the world. Follow towns, people, dragons, and adventurers through a history all your own.

Why similar: Grand Strategy 24.7%, Political Sim 19% ★, Diplomacy 12.2% ★, Wargame 11.1%, Alternate History 10.6%

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 21.3% ★, Grand Strategy 17.4%, Diplomacy 15.1% ★, Alternate History 10.5%, Capitalism 8.5%

A global strategy for the 21st century. The threat of nuclear war, economic inequality, overpopulation of some regions and extinction of other regions, the crisis of capitalism... Find your solutions to the current problems of mankind!

Why similar: Political Sim 21.2% ★, Grand Strategy 18.9%, Wargame 14.4%, War 9.2%, Military 8.3%

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: Political Sim 24.7% ★, Grand Strategy 23.2%, Wargame 11.9%, Diplomacy 10.9% ★, Capitalism 6.6%

Meiji Oligarchy is a historical simulation game that models the political, economic, and military systems of Meiji-era Japan. It spans the period from the assassination of Ōkubo Toshimichi through the Katsura–Saionji era (1878–1912).

Why similar: Political Sim 31.6% ★, Wargame 15%, Capitalism 11.8%, Economy 9.5%, Alternate History 9%

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: Political Sim 20.9% ★, Grand Strategy 18.3%, Diplomacy 16% ★, Wargame 12.2%, World War I 10.1% ★

Grand strategy wargame where the destiny of Civilizations rests in your hands - will they stand united under your leadership or fall divided in conflict? Journey through the entire saga of human civilization, from its earliest days to the futuristic era, crafting your legacy age by age.

Why similar: World War I 23.6% ★, Grand Strategy 18.3%, Wargame 16.4%, Diplomacy 15.4% ★, Alternate History 10.4%

This game is a global strategy game that gives you the opportunity to play for countries in the modern world. Here you will be given a choice of 198 countries for which you can play.

Why similar: Political Sim 29.5% ★, Wargame 22.2%, Grand Strategy 15.2%, Military 12.1%, Economy 8.6%

The players may assume the role of Hong Kong, Tibet, Uyghurs (East Turkestan), Kazakhs, Mongolia, Manchuria, Taiwan or Cathaysian Rebel factions, establishing organisations in 269 territories in the Cathayan Continent to overthrow the Communist regime!

Why similar: Political Sim 22.4% ★, Grand Strategy 20.4%, Diplomacy 16.8% ★, Wargame 15.2%, Sandbox 9%

A fast-paced, easy-to-learn grand strategy game. Drag your orders across the map and conquer enemy territory. Manage your economy to keep your armies supplied with troops and equipment. Play historical 20th-century scenarios or create your own in an advanced editor.

Why similar: Political Sim 23.4% ★, Grand Strategy 19.4%, Wargame 16.4%, Alternate History 9.8%, Sandbox 8.2%

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: Political Sim 21% ★, Grand Strategy 20.5%, Diplomacy 14.6% ★, Wargame 13.2%, Alternate History 12.9%

Command any of 261 real-world countries in this 2026 grand strategy game. Build your economy, lead armies, and navigate deep diplomacy. Features built-in modding support and 12 supported languages. Shape the global order through espionage, nuclear deterrence, and AI-driven geopolitics.

Why similar: Grand Strategy 20.7%, Political Sim 20.1% ★, Wargame 11.9%, Diplomacy 11.7% ★, Sandbox 8.6%

At a turning point in history, decide the future of a nation. Mandate 1600: The East is a global historical grand strategy game. Govern lands and dynasty, secure your bloodline, grow through trade, and prevail in war. Rewrite history.

Why similar: Grand Strategy 24%, Political Sim 23.6% ★, Diplomacy 12.7% ★, Wargame 12.3%, Sandbox 5.2%

Take over the control of one of the mighty nations during the times of World War 1 in the biggest WW1 strategy game of all time. Conquer provinces, forge alliances and build up your economy in real-time on persistent maps. Build experimental weapons of World War 1 and become the one true superpower!

Why similar: World War I 29.8% ★, Grand Strategy 17.7%, Diplomacy 12.3% ★, Military 9.7%, Wargame 9.6%

Rewrite the Reconquista in a grand strategy game set in 11th-century Iberia, where population, religion, and war evolve dynamically based on your decisions. Move armies freely across 300 hand-built provinces, manage a deep medieval economy, and face an AI that actually fights back.

Why similar: Political Sim 17.5% ★, Grand Strategy 17.1%, Diplomacy 14.7% ★, Wargame 12.2%, Alternate History 8.6%

A turn-based strategy game with branching visual novels — and the tools to build your own. Wage war, forge alliances, and let every choice reshape the story. The bundled editor lets you author factions, characters, events and novels, tune the rules, and swap the map. It doesn't have to be Japan.

Why similar: Grand Strategy 24.6%, Wargame 17.1%, Diplomacy 15.1% ★, Sandbox 11.9%, Military 8.8%

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 22.4%, Diplomacy 17.4% ★, Political Sim 16.4% ★, Wargame 14.8%, Military 8.8%

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 24% ★, Grand Strategy 19.6%, Diplomacy 17.4% ★, Wargame 14.2%, Military 6.8%

Titans of Commerce by Magna Sententia lets you to: design, produce, sell guns, ships and trains! Profit from global tension at the wake of WW1. Exploit governments and bribe officials to get hefty tax cuts. Involve in mafia, manage workers' strikes and maintain profit at all costs!

Why similar: World War I 23.2% ★, Political Sim 18.7% ★, Diplomacy 15.8% ★, Grand Strategy 15.6%, Capitalism 7.9%

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: Political Sim 19.2% ★, Grand Strategy 15.6%, Diplomacy 14.5% ★, Wargame 12.4%, Military 11.2%

Lead a nation through elections, unrest, war, scandals and economic collapse in this turn-based political strategy simulation. Spend political capital, manage budgets, survive crises and decide how far you’ll go to stay in power.

Why similar: Political Sim 26.9% ★, Diplomacy 21.1% ★, Grand Strategy 15%, Military 10.9%, Alternate History 7.2%

Global real-time strategy on a highly detailed map! You are the leader of a state — build a powerful economy and army, research technologies and even nuclear weapons! But remember: the aggressor will always breathe down your neck. Use your political courses to achieve your great goal!

Why similar: Political Sim 28.2% ★, Grand Strategy 21.1%, Wargame 19.6%, Alternate History 11.3%, Military 8.3%

The new 5th edition of the hyperrealistic global simulator game where you play as the Head of State or as the opposition or the president of a large multinational company, with a completely redesigned interface, a new ultra-detailed map, complete control of companies and new scenarios for 2024.

Why similar: Political Sim 25.8% ★, Grand Strategy 21.6%, Wargame 16.6%, Capitalism 9.3%, Military 6.7%

Forge empires, incite revolutions, and reshape society in Gilded Destiny, the definitive grand strategy game of the Industrial Age. Take command of your chosen nation and lead it to glory through masterful diplomacy, sweeping industrialization, and decisive warfare.

Why similar: Political Sim 20.3% ★, Grand Strategy 17.4%, Diplomacy 15.6% ★, Alternate History 9.8%, Capitalism 8.8%

A turn-based WWI Grand Strategy game. Rush to field new modern weaponry and survive the horrendous attrition battles. Join the global conflict between the Great Powers of the age and forge a new world order for freedom or tyranny.

Why similar: World War I 32.8% ★, Grand Strategy 16.9%, Wargame 16.1%, Alternate History 9.2%, Military 5.8%

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: Political Sim 28.8% ★, Grand Strategy 22.7%, Wargame 16.9%, Capitalism 7.6%, Strategy 6%

Three Kingdoms Strategy Simulator is an AI-native historical strategy title. Every NPC possesses independent cognition and persistent long-term memory. None of the regional warlords are pre-scripted routines hardcoded into the game engine。

Why similar: Grand Strategy 28.7%, Political Sim 26.9% ★, Wargame 20.6%, Military 8.2%, Economy 6.8%

A grand strategy game built on a deep economic simulation and orchestrated by an intelligent AI storyteller. Ensure the survival of your domain at the edge of the galaxy: colonize worlds, manage populations, navigate politics, design custom goods, and master dynamic markets.

Why similar: Grand Strategy 22.9%, Political Sim 21% ★, Diplomacy 17.7% ★, Economy 9.1%, Capitalism 8.9%

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 20.3% ★, Grand Strategy 15.4%, Diplomacy 15.2% ★, Wargame 13.2%, Capitalism 8.5%

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: Grand Strategy 18.1%, Wargame 14.8%, Political Sim 14.5% ★, Diplomacy 14% ★, Military 9.4%

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%, Political Sim 22.6% ★, Wargame 15.8%, Diplomacy 11.3% ★, Strategy 7.7%

Become a strategeist and lead one of hundreds of nations on the globe across centuries of conflict and diplomacy in this grand strategy game. Balance war, politics, and internal institutions to shape the fate of your empire, and secure your legacy in history.

Why similar: Grand Strategy 23.5%, Diplomacy 17.2% ★, Alternate History 11.5%, Wargame 9.4%, Sandbox 9%

Armory Doctrine is a real-time grand strategy game where you run a private arms empire and fight your own wars in a modern world sliding toward war. Expand your factory, master the global weapons market, and decide the fate of every shipment: sell it for profit, equip your own forces or arm a proxy.

Why similar: Grand Strategy 27.4%, Diplomacy 17.5% ★, Wargame 11.6%, Political Sim 11.6% ★, War 10.1%

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: Political Sim 24.1% ★, Grand Strategy 19.8%, Wargame 15.2%, Sandbox 8.9%, Alternate History 7.6%

Rule your society through 12,000 years – from the Stone Age to the present day – in a grand strategy game with a living simulation where real historical processes are recreated, but nothing is predetermined. Build, conquer, exploit. Crisis is part of history: keep power or side with the revolution

Why similar: Grand Strategy 28.1%, Diplomacy 13.3% ★, Political Sim 11.5% ★, Economy 10.9%, Alternate History 7.4%

Build nuclear weapon, wage wars, strategize and become the strongest leader

Why similar: Political Sim 22.2% ★, Grand Strategy 17.6%, Diplomacy 17.5% ★, Wargame 13.1%, Military 8.5%

Silla's thousand-year reign is crumbling, and Gyeon Hwon, Gung Ye and Wang Geon rise to claim the peninsula. Command 500+ historical figures across a 3D Korea in this turn-based grand strategy of statecraft, diplomacy and war—and reunite the Three Han.

Why similar: Grand Strategy 25.6%, Political Sim 23.4% ★, Wargame 16.5%, Diplomacy 13.5% ★, Military 6.3%