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  1. #1 Void Ascendancy
    97% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: lijohnttle Studio
    Windows

    Void Ascendancy is a UI-driven space empire simulation where you colonize planets, manage specialized worlds, and build interstellar trade networks across a procedurally generated star cluster.

    Why similar: 4X 41.9%, Colony Sim 27.6%, Strategy 17.8%, Simulation 5.9%, Exploration 4%

  2. #2 Distant Worlds 2
    96% matchMostly Positive71% of 3,478 reviews2022
    Dev: CodeForcePub: Slitherine Ltd.
    Windows
    Median: 9.3 hrsMean: 42.6 hrs≥1hr: 75%

    Distant Worlds 2 is a vast, pausable real-time 4X space strategy game.

    Why similar: 4X 47.8%, Grand Strategy 28.7%, Strategy 17.9%, Simulation 4.9%, Singleplayer 0.6%

  3. #3 Antropico: Colonies
    96% matchNo user reviews2027
    Dev: Scassius Systems
    Windows · Linux

    Un gioco di strategia spaziale su larga scala che mira a costruire e mantenere il potere in una galassia simulata. Costruisci, sviluppa e sopravvivi in ​​una galassia plasmata dalla storia e conseguenze.

    Why similar: 4X 36.9%, Grand Strategy 29.1%, Strategy 18.1%, Colony Sim 10.8%, Simulation 4.8%

  4. #4 Stellar Monarch 2
    95% matchVery Positive88% of 123 reviews2022
    Dev: Silver Lemur Games
    Windows

    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 51.6%, Grand Strategy 31.6%, Strategy 16.8%

  5. #5 Deeper Underground
    94% match7 user reviews43% of 7 reviews2025
    Dev: AVimmerse
    Windows

    Trapped underground after a nuclear apocalypse, a fake survival expert must face the fallout of his lies. Build, scavenge, and lead your community in this darkly comedic survival game where every choice matters.

    Why similar: Colony Sim 34.4%, Grand Strategy 30.8%, Strategy 20.9%, 1990's 7.5%, Choices Matter 3.4%

  6. #6 1492 - Colonization of the New World
    94% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Salty Olives
    Windows · Linux

    Chart your nation’s rise in 1492 Colonization of the New World, a turn-based strategy game where you explore, settle, trade, and lead your colonies to independence amid rival empires and native alliances during the Age of Discovery.

    Why similar: 4X 44.5%, Colony Sim 29.5%, Strategy 19.1%, Simulation 4.6%, 2D 1.9%

  7. #7 Nova Historia
    93% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: BairdyDev
    Windows

    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 48.6%, Grand Strategy 25.6%, Strategy 16.6%, Simulation 4.8%, Exploration 3.7%

  8. #8 Feudalism
    92% matchMostly Negative33% of 45 reviews2016
    Dev: ImagimotionPub: IV Productions
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Conquer Europe, become an Emperor. Build your family’s dynasty through seven centuries, from 800 A.D. to 1492 A.D., up until the inevitable collapse of the feudal system.

    Why similar: 4X 63.1%, Strategy 36.9%

  9. #9 A Planet of Mine MasterMine Edition
    91% matchPositive97% of 32 reviews2025
    Dev: Tuesday Quest
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    A Planet of Mine Mastermine Edition is a cozy 4X game with mass strategy! Choose your winning gang, mastermine resources, and build your base and tools to boost your technology and conquer space! Unless your neighbors don’t see it that way… Trade, peace or clash: your planet, your choice!

    Why similar: 4X 42.9%, Colony Sim 29%, Strategy 14.5%, Exploration 5.2%, Simulation 4.8%

  10. #10 Ymir
    91% matchMostly Positive76% of 1,110 reviews2019
    Dev: Thibaud Michaud
    Windows
    Median: 12.4 hrsMean: 73.4 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    Ymir is a 4X multiplayer strategy game combined with a city builder where each player develops a civilization of pigmen starting at the stone age.

    Why similar: 4X 35.7%, Colony Sim 32.3%, Grand Strategy 15.6%, Strategy 12.2%, Simulation 3%

  11. #11 Dominium Mundi
    90% match7 user reviews29% of 7 reviews2020
    Dev: Dusan Petrovic
    Windows · Linux

    Dominium Mundi is a lightweight 4X strategy game set in the medieval period where 4 players compete to create the most influential empire. Expand your empire over the map, convert more people to your religion, and control more trade routes.

    Why similar: 4X 61.3%, Grand Strategy 21.3%, Strategy 15%, 2D 1.4%, Indie 0.5%

  12. #12 Cosmist
    89% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Gulbrandr Studio
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Conquer the galaxy in this arcade-like strategy game. Pick and send your generals to deploy the fleet in the far-off star sectors, mine resources, and upgrade your ships forgeries. Deities might interfere with your plans.

    Why similar: 4X 50.4%, Grand Strategy 30.6%, Strategy 12.8%, Exploration 3.6%, Indie 1%

  13. #13 Galactic Inheritors
    89% matchMixed44% of 86 reviews2015
    Dev: Crispon GamesPub: Plug In Digital
    Windows
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 97%

    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 56.1%, Grand Strategy 22.7%, Strategy 19.3%, Indie 1.9%

  14. #14 Star Zeal 4x
    88% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Akuu Digital Entertainment
    Windows

    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 34.7%, Colony Sim 24.2%, Grand Strategy 22.6%, Strategy 10%, Exploration 3.9%

  15. #15 Distant Worlds: Universe
    87% matchMostly Positive75% of 1,845 reviews2014
    Dev: Code ForcePub: Slitherine Ltd.
    Windows
    Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 23.9 hrs≥1hr: 59%

    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 57.9%, Grand Strategy 21.2%, Strategy 16.4%, Simulation 2.9%, 2D 0.6%

  16. #16 政通人和
    86% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: SuBaiism
    Windows

    "Peace and Prosperity" is a independently developed ink-wash style historical strategy game set in an alternate pre-Qin period of China. Starting from a small village of just a few hundred people, and conquer all sides to gradually build their own vassal state with millions of people.

    Why similar: 4X 35.9%, Grand Strategy 28.8%, Colony Sim 19.7%, Strategy 14%, Simulation 1.1%

  17. #17 Elemental Empire
    86% match4 user reviews50% of 4 reviews2024
    Dev: WizardingGames
    Windows · Mac

    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 48.1%, Grand Strategy 34.4%, Strategy 12.6%, 2D 2.9%, Indie 1.2%

  18. #18 STAR WARS™ Rebellion
    85% matchVery Positive90% of 1,462 reviews2016
    Dev: Coolhand InteractivePub: LucasArts
    Windows
    Median: 12 minMean: 22.5 hrs≥1hr: 31%

    It is a time of great upheaval. The first Death Star has been destroyed, marking a major victory for the Rebellion. But the Empire remains strong. As commander, you must choose to take control of either the Rebel Alliance or the Galactic Empire. Your goal: complete domination of the galaxy.

    Why similar: Grand Strategy 32.1%, Strategy 31.3%, 4X 28.5%, 1990's 7.3%, Singleplayer 0.7%

  19. #19 Find Your Way Home: Last Flight
    84% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Ert Gaming Studio
    Windows · Mac

    Build your colony in the zombie apocalypse, gather resources, and defend against raids. Send your team to loot houses for supplies, advance through research, struggle to survive, and try to build your plane to return home.

    Why similar: 4X 32.2%, Colony Sim 26.8%, Grand Strategy 26.7%, Strategy 11.3%, 2D 1.9%

  20. #20 Star Ruler
    84% matchVery Positive83% of 340 reviews2010
    Dev: Blind Mind Studios
    Windows
    Median: 30 minMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 41%

    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 54.8%, Strategy 24.8%, Grand Strategy 17.9%, Indie 2.2%, Singleplayer 0.3%

  21. #21 Napoleon 1813
    82% match3 user reviews67% of 3 reviews2025
    Dev: Empire Interactive EntertainmentPub: Strategy First
    Windows

    In an enormous strategic area stretching from Paris to Breslau, from Hamburg to Vienna, control everything from major strategic territorial decisions to tactical battle manoeuvres.

    Why similar: 4X 47.3%, Grand Strategy 30.2%, Strategy 20.1%, 2D 2.1%, Singleplayer 0.4%

  22. #22 The Exalted Descendant
    83% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Idania
    Windows · Linux

    Rebuild a fallen species in this dark sci-fi 4X strategy game. Extract and refine real elements, command drone swarms, and make tough choices as you guide The Exalted Descendant toward resurgence—or extinction—in a procedurally generated galaxy. No diplomacy. No mercy.

    Why similar: 4X 35.5%, Colony Sim 23.4%, Grand Strategy 21.6%, Strategy 8.8%, Exploration 4.2%

  23. #23 EOL: End Of Line
    82% matchNo user reviews2025
    Dev: MLS Games, LLC
    Windows

    A sci-fi turn-based strategy game, no gimmicky mechanics just pure 4x glory.

    Why similar: 4X 47.7%, Grand Strategy 30.4%, Strategy 20.6%, Indie 0.8%, Singleplayer 0.4%

  24. #24 Exodus: The Colonization of Space
    79% matchPositive100% of 22 reviews2025
    Dev: Artex
    Windows · Linux

    Colonize a galaxy in 256 colors! In this RiscOS gem from 1997, the fate of human civilization lies in your hands. Travel the stars, claim uninhabited planets or fight over them against your alien opponents. Your ultimate chance to relive the original experience, on the PC for the first time ever.

    Why similar: 4X 35.3%, Colony Sim 29.4%, Strategy 17.2%, 1990's 7.3%, Simulation 5.7%

  25. #25 Master of Orion 3
    81% matchMixed53% of 183 reviews2016
    Dev: Quicksilver SoftwarePub: Wargaming Labs
    Windows
    Median: 12 minMean: 6.3 hrs≥1hr: 38%

    Experience first-hand the challenges of leading one of 16 different races into unequalled galactic supremacy and face a universe of decisions. Set policies, explore, build, declare war, negotiate - put all these elements into motion to guarantee your place in the annals of space and time.

    Why similar: 4X 72.1%, Strategy 27.9%

  26. #26 Imperial Kingdoms
    79% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: BaroxxTech
    Windows · Linux

    Expand your kingdom: Gather resources and transport them to your capital city to produce the materials you need to expand your army and conquer new regions. Research new technologies to improve your economy and army. Use your troops wisely to outmanoeuvre your enemies.

    Why similar: 4X 48.1%, Grand Strategy 28.5%, Strategy 20.5%, 2D 2.1%, Indie 0.4%

  27. #27 Apollo4x
    81% matchMixed49% of 82 reviews2015
    Dev: Digital EntertainmentPub: Volens Nolens Games
    Windows
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    Apollo4x is a casual-to-difficult space trading tycoon game, where success is measured in earnings from how efficient your trade routes are in transporting supplies to demands on your planets. Combat is card based, and uses a unique system never before seen.

    Why similar: 4X 33.9%, Grand Strategy 30.5%, Strategy 25.2%, Simulation 7.3%, Indie 3.1%

  28. #28 Jon Shafer's At the Gates
    80% matchMixed41% of 498 reviews2019
    Dev: Conifer Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    At the Gates is an indie strategy game from Jon Shafer, designer of Civilization 5. You are a dark age lord building a kingdom to replace the crumbling Roman Empire. Manage your clans, explore the landscape around you, harvest its resources, and build a mighty economic and military machine.

    Why similar: 4X 52.6%, Strategy 42.6%, Indie 4.8%

  29. #29 Master of Orion
    78% matchMostly Positive77% of 8,105 reviews2016
    Dev: NGD StudiosPub: Wargaming Labs
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 9.2 hrsMean: 101.9 hrs≥1hr: 92%

    The ascendant spacefaring 4X strategy game returns! A new chapter in the epic Master of Orion saga is poised to once again capture the imaginations of millions of gamers.

    Why similar: 4X 66.2%, Strategy 25.5%, Grand Strategy 8%, Singleplayer 0.4%

  30. #30 Antimatter
    77% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Geoffroy Pirard
    Windows

    Antimatter is a sandbox strategy game, colonise planets, build your city on the surface or the underground. Build your spacestation or control your own spaceships to explore a huge and living galaxy !

    Why similar: 4X 37.5%, Grand Strategy 24.9%, Colony Sim 23.7%, Strategy 7.4%, Exploration 2.5%

  31. #31 Conquest: Medieval Kingdoms
    78% matchMixed57% of 14 reviews2021
    Dev: Aserisoft
    Windows · Mac

    Conquest: Medieval Kingdoms is a turn-based 4X grand strategy game, played on a procedurally generated world. Battles are real-time and tactical. Every world-map and battlefield is entirely unique, so this game will always have something to throw at you.

    Why similar: 4X 48.2%, Grand Strategy 26.8%, Strategy 19.8%, Simulation 4.1%, Indie 0.8%

  32. #32 Thrive: Heavy Lies The Crown
    76% matchMixed61% of 436 reviews2025
    Dev: Zugalu EntertainmentPub: PlaySide
    Windows
    Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 11.2 hrs≥1hr: 63%

    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 44.4%, Grand Strategy 22.6%, Colony Sim 20.7%, Strategy 8.8%, Simulation 2.7%

  33. #33 Children of the Galaxy
    77% matchPositive93% of 14 reviews2017
    Dev: Filip Dusek, Empty Keys
    Windows

    Children of the Galaxy is a grand scale 4x turn-based strategy game with a turn-based combat and tactical elements. You can explore the galaxy, colonize planets and build huge armies of starships to fight in epic space battles.

    Why similar: 4X 62.3%, Strategy 25.9%, Simulation 8.3%, Indie 3.5%

  34. #34 Tachyon Wars
    76% matchMixed40% of 10 reviews2021
    Dev: Fair Games
    Windows

    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 48.5%, Grand Strategy 28%, Strategy 21.2%, 2D 2%, Singleplayer 0.3%

  35. #35 All Men Are Brothers / 水浒豪
    75% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: 221 Games
    Windows

    《水浒豪》是一款回合制战略游戏,是《三国志》、《文明》、《欧陆风云》的粉丝们不容错过的作品。您扮演山寨之主,运筹帷幄,纵横捭阖。原著中528位好汉、116处据点、49个势力在游戏中登场。被奸臣谋害,魂断蓼儿洼?呸!洒家要清君侧!慢着……洒家要当皇帝!兀那赵老官!给洒家从宝座上爬下来!

    Why similar: Grand Strategy 37.1%, 4X 34.4%, Strategy 19.6%, Simulation 5.7%, 2D 1.7%

  36. #36 Reshaping Mars
    74% matchVery Positive85% of 831 reviews2023
    Dev: TholusPub: Yooreka Studio
    Windows
    Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 18.4 hrs≥1hr: 62%

    「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 32.5%, Colony Sim 24.4%, Grand Strategy 21.9%, Strategy 11.4%, Exploration 4.7%

  37. #37 Dominions - Priests, Prophets & Pretenders
    74% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2025
    Dev: Illwinter Game Design
    Windows · Linux

    In Dominions you take control of a powerful being that rules a nation and aspires to godhood. It all takes place in a fantasy world with monsters, magic items and world altering spells. Dominions is a 4x turn based strategy game with a large variety of spells and units.

    Why similar: 4X 66%, Strategy 30.3%, 2D 3.6%

  38. #38 Space Empires I
    75% matchMixed54% of 13 reviews2020
    Dev: Malfador MachinationsPub: Strategy First
    Windows

    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 44.7%, Grand Strategy 25.2%, Strategy 22.3%, Exploration 7.4%, Singleplayer 0.3%

  39. #39 Agecraft
    73% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: SnakyDevelop
    Windows

    Agecraft is a historical strategy and city-building sim. Build your settlement, develop the economy, take care of your people, and guide your civilization through the ages, from the Stone Age to the future.

    Why similar: 4X 36.5%, Grand Strategy 25.9%, Colony Sim 22.6%, Strategy 11.2%, Exploration 3.1%

  40. #40 Dominions 2 - The Ascension Wars
    72% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
    Dev: Illwinter Game Design
    Windows · Linux

    Dominions II is turn based fantasy game in which you take the role of a powerful being that is trying to become the supreme god. The type of Gods can vary from magically powerful arch mages to old dragons or statues. The game features a large variety of spells and units.

    Why similar: 4X 67.8%, Strategy 31.1%, Singleplayer 1%

  41. #41 Shattered Spheres
    71% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Data Vikings
    Windows

    Shattered Spheres is a turn-based 2D space 4X strategy game inspired by the classics of the genre. Explore a living galaxy, build your empire, and crush your rivals through military conquest or diplomatic cunning — without the micromanagement bloat of modern 4X games.

    Why similar: 4X 52.8%, Grand Strategy 27.7%, Strategy 11.8%, Exploration 5%, 2D 2.2%

  42. #42 Space Empires IV Deluxe
    73% matchVery Positive86% of 285 reviews2006
    Dev: Malfador MachinationsPub: Strategy First
    Windows
    Median: 18 minMean: 10.4 hrs≥1hr: 37%

    The award-winning Space Empires IV Deluxe is the latest edition in the Space Empires series. A grand strategy title in the space 4X (explore, expand, exploit, and exterminate) genre, Space Empires has already found a place in the heart of strategy gamers everywhere.

    Why similar: 4X 72%, Strategy 27.6%, Singleplayer 0.4%

  43. #43 Siege of Turtle Enclave
    73% matchMostly Negative29% of 17 reviews2015
    Dev: The Conjurer's Tower
    Windows · Linux

    A turn based strategy game with real time battles! Build up your settlement, train mighty armies, research technologies, cast spells, discover hidden goodies and more as you fight your way across the map to overthrow the enemy warlord in his keep!

    Why similar: 4X 65.3%, Strategy 32.3%, Indie 2.5%

  44. #44 Space One - Electron
    72% matchMixed56% of 15 reviews2021
    Dev: Triangle4 Studios Inc.
    Windows

    Adventure through a limitless procedural galaxy, as you play the role of a colonist in this epic colony simulator.

    Why similar: 4X 41.1%, Colony Sim 30.7%, Strategy 8.9%, Exploration 5.9%, Choices Matter 5.7%

  45. #45 Total War: PHARAOH DYNASTIES
    70% matchMostly Positive78% of 6,190 reviews2024
    Dev: CREATIVE ASSEMBLYPub: SEGA
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 5.1 hrsMean: 14.7 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    Wage total war across the ancient world from the Aegean to Mesopotamia in this free addition to Total War: PHARAOH. Challenge the Bronze Age Collapse by building your own dynasty and leading your faction to victory with new cultures, new units and dramatic new battle mechanics.

    Why similar: 4X 47.5%, Grand Strategy 31.8%, Strategy 20.4%, Singleplayer 0.4%

  46. #46 Starithm
    71% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Game Orithm
    Windows

    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 46.7%, Grand Strategy 30.7%, Strategy 14.5%, Simulation 4.5%, Choices Matter 3.1%

  47. #47 Songs of Syx
    70% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 7,777 reviews2020
    Dev: Gamatron AB
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 14.9 hrsMean: 41.2 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    Songs of Syx is a fantasy city-builder with vast battles simulating thousands of citizens and soldiers. Start off as a small village and build, scheme, and fight your way towards a mighty empire. The mechanics are deep and true to life, where tiny events can spiral into the collapse of kingdoms.

    Why similar: 4X 34.7%, Colony Sim 27.6%, Grand Strategy 24.3%, Strategy 9.9%, Simulation 2.7%

  48. #48 Master of Orion 1
    71% matchVery Positive90% of 436 reviews2016
    Dev: SimTexPub: Wargaming Labs
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 6 minMean: 5.9 hrs≥1hr: 31%

    Forge an empire in a universe where population growth is stripping away planetary resources. Colonize unknown planets and trade with other races for their knowledge.

    Why similar: 4X 76.1%, Strategy 23.4%, Singleplayer 0.5%

  49. #49 Sid Meier's Alpha Centauri™ Planetary Pack
    69% matchVery Positive91% of 552 reviews2024
    Dev: Firaxis GamesPub: Electronic Arts
    Windows
    Median: 42 minMean: 12.2 hrs≥1hr: 42%

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

    Why similar: 4X 76.6%, Strategy 21.9%, Singleplayer 1.5%

  50. #50 Heathen Engineering's Terran
    70% matchMostly Negative33% of 15 reviews2019
    Dev: Heathen Engineering
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    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 45.6%, Grand Strategy 26.6%, Strategy 24.6%, Indie 3.2%

  51. #51 Near Sol
    69% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2022
    Dev: LTide
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    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)

    Why similar: 4X 48.4%, Grand Strategy 32%, Strategy 13.5%, Simulation 4.4%, Indie 1.3%

  52. #52 Frontiers of the Realms
    68% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Jonas Alber
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Sent to the edges of your kingdom as a noble, you must explore new lands, build settlements, and compete against rival lords. Plan wisely, manage resources, and decide in short, strategic turns who will gain fame, power, and influence in the Frontiers of the Realms.

    Why similar: 4X 46.4%, Colony Sim 24.3%, Strategy 18.4%, Simulation 5.8%, Exploration 4.4%

  53. #53 Stellaris
    68% matchVery Positive86% of 191,915 reviews2016
    Dev: Paradox Development StudioPub: Paradox Interactive
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 19.5 hrsMean: 142.4 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    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 44.2%, Grand Strategy 32.9%, Strategy 13.1%, Exploration 5.8%, Simulation 3.4%

  54. #54 Armada 2526 Gold Edition
    69% matchMixed68% of 108 reviews2013
    Dev: Ntronium GamesPub: Iceberg Interactive
    Windows
    Median: 24 minMean: 12.8 hrs≥1hr: 36%

    Conquer the Galaxy In This ‘4x’ Strategy Game. Lead one of 18 different alien races to become a mighty pan-galactic empire. Manage your colonies, deploy your fleets and conduct research. Plot your strategy and turn your planets into mighty bastions.

    Why similar: 4X 56.8%, Strategy 39.1%, Indie 4.1%

  55. #55 Small Kingdoms
    67% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Bad Logic Studios
    Windows

    Small Kingdoms is a streamlined grand strategy and RTS game with procedurally generated campaigns. Build up your cities and armies on the world map and command your troops on the battlefield. Rule a medieval fantasy kingdom and conquer your rivals.

    Why similar: 4X 40.3%, Grand Strategy 29.1%, Colony Sim 16.4%, Strategy 10.7%, Simulation 2.9%

  56. #56 ENDLESS™ Space - Definitive Edition
    67% matchVery Positive81% of 9,559 reviews2012
    Dev: AMPLITUDE Studios
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 13.3 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    ENDLESS™ Space is a turn-based 4X strategy game, covering the space colonization age in the ENDLESS™ Universe, where you can control every aspect of your civilization as you strive for galactic domination.

    Why similar: 4X 60%, Strategy 29.5%, Grand Strategy 6.8%, Exploration 2%, Indie 0.6%

  57. #57 The Colony
    68% matchMostly Negative32% of 22 reviews2018
    Dev: Rusty Swain
    Windows

    The Colony is a city building game where the player must manage their resources in order for the population to survive and thrive. Constructing buildings and assigning jobs to villagers, you can gather resources like wood, food, stone, tin, and copper and use them to grow your village.

    Why similar: Colony Sim 70.7%, Strategy 22.5%, Simulation 6.9%

  58. #58 Imperial Ambitions
    66% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: aoiti
    Windows · Mac

    Discover and colonize the world, Allocate your labor force, Monopolize markets, Fight tactical battles, Survive the age of imperialism...

    Why similar: 4X 33.8%, Grand Strategy 27.6%, Colony Sim 18.2%, Strategy 11.2%, Exploration 4%

  59. #59 Sword of the Stars II: Enhanced Edition
    67% matchMixed44% of 956 reviews2012
    Dev: Kerberos ProductionsPub: Paradox Interactive
    Windows
    Median: 42 minMean: 12.1 hrs≥1hr: 44%

    The Enhanced Edition contains Sword of the Stars II: The Lords of Winter and the first expansion, the End of Flesh. The new expansion introduces the new playable race, the Loa. All previous DLCs containing new avatars, new combat music, alternate voices, skins, and new badges for the warships are also included.

    Why similar: 4X 71.8%, Strategy 27.4%, Singleplayer 0.7%

  60. #60 HUMANKIND™
    65% matchMixed69% of 28,231 reviews2021
    Dev: AMPLITUDE Studios
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 7.5 hrsMean: 33.0 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    Rewrite history by shaping a civilization as unique as you are. Combine 60 cultures from the Ancient Era to the Modern Age to lead your empire to victory. Build thriving cities, outsmart rivals in epic battles, spread your influence and leave your mark on HUMANKIND™.

    Why similar: 4X 48.7%, Grand Strategy 26.3%, Strategy 23.1%, Simulation 1.3%, Singleplayer 0.7%

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