Games Like Stellar Monarch

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 35.5% ★, Grand Strategy 26.9% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 12%, Space 8%, Strategy 6.6%

Take the reins of a feudal dynasty in a divided galaxy following the destruction of earth. Star Dynasties is a turn based, procedurally generated narrative of human drama and personal politics, mixed with a light empire management layer. Your choices. Your legacy.

Why similar: Grand Strategy 18.4% ★, Diplomacy 17.7% ★, Politics 12.8% ★, Political 11.4% ★, Turn-Based 11.1%

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 45.2% ★, Grand Strategy 20.5% ★, Space 14.6%, Strategy 7.3%, Sci-fi 7.2%

From the creators of AI War: Fleet Command comes an all-new grand strategy title with turn-based tactical combat, set in a deep simulation of an entire solar system and its billions of inhabitants. You are the last of a murdered race, determined to unify or destroy the 8 others.

Why similar: 4X 27.1% ★, Turn-Based 18.2%, Grand Strategy 15.5% ★, Space 14.1%, Strategy 8.6%

Interstellar Space: Genesis is a turn-based space 4X strategy game in which you attempt to build a thriving galactic empire. Discover mysteries among the stars, colonize worlds, and engage enemies in tactical turn-based combat on your journey to becoming the ruler of the galaxy!

Why similar: 4X 26.6% ★, Grand Strategy 16.4% ★, Turn-Based 15.3%, Diplomacy 9.5% ★, Space 8.7%

An alien invasion has fractured humanity into seven ideological factions each with a unique vision for the future. Lead your chosen faction to take control of Earth’s nations, expand across the Solar System, and battle enemy fleets in tactical combat.

Why similar: 4X 24.3% ★, Grand Strategy 21% ★, Diplomacy 19.7% ★, Turn-Based 12.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 8.6%

A sci-fi turn-based 4X strategy game where you lead the fate of one of several factions divided between three races. Explore new worlds and new star systems filled with exciting secrets as well as dangers. Build cities, expand your influence and fight great battles on land and in space.

Why similar: 4X 21.4% ★, Grand Strategy 16.6% ★, Diplomacy 12.5% ★, Turn-Based 11.6%, Politics 9.6% ★

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 45.3% ★, Grand Strategy 18.3% ★, Space 16.9%, Strategy 11.8%, Sci-fi 6.5%

StarDrive 2 is an exciting and evolutionary step forward for the StarDrive franchise. In this eagerly anticipated sequel, the core mechanics have evolved to incorporate a turn-based strategic layer, featuring spectacular realtime battles.

Why similar: 4X 41.3% ★, Space 16.8%, Strategy 14.1%, Sci-fi 11.2%, Turn-Based 9.9%

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

Why similar: 4X 38.2% ★, Grand Strategy 28.3% ★, Space 11.1%, Strategy 8.2%, Sci-fi 7.8%

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 28.2% ★, Grand Strategy 26% ★, Space 13%, Diplomacy 11.2% ★, Sci-fi 7.2%

Shadow Empire is a deep turn-based 4X wargame with a unique blend of military focus, procedurally generated content and role-playing features. Players take the seat of the supreme ruler of a small nation, with the goal of reconquering a devastated planet.

Why similar: 4X 25.7% ★, Grand Strategy 20.7% ★, Turn-Based 15.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 9.3%, Space 8.3%

Massive scale 4X-RTS set in space. Control hundreds of planets, manipulate galactic politics, research numerous advanced technologies, and command thousands of units and hundreds of planets in your quest for galactic dominance.

Why similar: 4X 55% ★, Space 20.7%, Sci-fi 12.3%, Strategy 11.4%, Indie 0.6%

Dawn of Andromeda is a pausable, real-time 4X space strategy game providing an accessible, fun and immersive experience, introducing fresh ideas to the genre. Build your empire, colonize new planets, interact with other factions and characters, research technologies and build great fleets.

Why similar: 4X 57.5% ★, Space 17.6%, Strategy 14.5%, Sci-fi 9.6%, Indie 0.8%

Unique combination of turn-based 4X and historical grand strategy with a mythological twist. Explore the ancient world and build a world leading civilization. Survive, expand, conquer... and win!

Why similar: 4X 27% ★, Grand Strategy 22% ★, Diplomacy 16.6% ★, Political 12.5% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 9.5%

Lord of Rigel is a turn-based 4X space strategy game inspired by the classics. In a galaxy divided by two elder races, will you unite with other species or forge your own path? Navigate galactic politics and defeat threats using espionage, research, and military force. How will you shape the galaxy?

Why similar: 4X 21.3% ★, Grand Strategy 18.4% ★, Diplomacy 15.7% ★, Political 9.6% ★, Space 7.7%

Take command of a civilization that has just achieved faster-than-light travel in Galactic Civilizations IV, the newest entry in the award-winning space 4X strategy game series. Explore the galaxy, colonize worlds, shape cultures, make alliances, fight wars and pioneer new technologies.

Why similar: 4X 23.4% ★, Grand Strategy 20.9% ★, Diplomacy 17.1% ★, Space 8.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 7.8%

Stars in Shadow is a turn-based 4X strategy game and a vivid tribute to the genre classics. Compete with alien factions to explore and colonize nearby starsystems, build fleets to defend against rivals, negotiate or conquer them. Win by unifying the galaxy, through diplomacy or force.

Why similar: 4X 47.7% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 13.9%, Turn-Based 12.4%, Space 10.9%, Strategy 8.2%

Command a space-faring empire in Sins of a Solar Empire: Rebellion, the new stand-alone expansion that combines 4X depth with real-time strategy gameplay.

Why similar: 4X 25.3% ★, Diplomacy 22.9% ★, Grand Strategy 21.4% ★, Space 8.9%, Management 7.4%

As a space bear, human or any other race, venture forth into the galaxy, create custom ships, conquer new worlds, build new colonies and defend your very existence against those who would take what is yours.

Why similar: 4X 59.3% ★, Space 18.7%, Strategy 11.7%, Sci-fi 9%, Indie 0.7%

Take command of humanity’s last survivors and rebuild an empire in the stars. In this immersive turn-based strategy game, you will have to fight to protect your people, control rival factions, and unlock lost technology.

Why similar: 4X 23.3% ★, Diplomacy 18.2% ★, Grand Strategy 16.4% ★, Politics 12.3% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 8.2%

Command interstellar forces in this epic return of the 4X strategy classic. From planetary politics to galactic warfare, the stakes couldn’t be higher as you lead your Royal House through battles on land, sea, air, and the vast reaches of space.

Why similar: 4X 39.3% ★, Politics 17.9% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 14.1%, Sci-fi 9%, Space 7.5%

Real-Time Strategy/Wargame. From World War II through the Cold War and into the future, re-live or re-imagine the tensions and crises of our recent history! Guide your nation through the era of your choice in Campaigns, Scenarios, and Sandboxes, as you make every effort to become Supreme Ruler!

Why similar: Grand Strategy 48.9% ★, Cold War 19% ★, Politics 18.6% ★, Strategy 7.4%, Simulation 5.1%

Take command of Naval Strike Group 7 and lead your fleet to victory in full 3D tactical space combat. Star Hammer: The Vanguard Prophecy is a sci-fi strategy saga that will test your skills as both capital assault ship Captain and naval fleet Commander.

Why similar: Turn-Based 33.2%, Space 22.6%, Strategy 15.4%, Simulation 9.3%, Sci-fi 9%

Greetings your Excellency. Time to rebuild, reform and prepare for new challenges in the People's Republic of Basenji. In this thrilling political strategy, you will appoint ministers and lead the country to success. Be careful — you may find yourself replaced in the next election.

Why similar: 4X 20.9% ★, Grand Strategy 18.3% ★, Diplomacy 14.8% ★, Turn-Based 13.3%, Political 13% ★

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 34.7% ★, Turn-Based 14.6%, Space 12.1%, Strategy 9.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 9.1%

Take command of one race to join the struggle for supremacy in the galaxy. As the leader of your empire you are tasked with exploring the stars, colonizing new worlds, managing your empire and conquering whoever dares to oppose you.

Why similar: 4X 45.9% ★, Space 15.7%, Turn-Based 14.2%, Strategy 11.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 7.4%

Horizon is a turn-based space strategy game of galactic exploration and conquest in which you are in control of humanity’s destiny. You will explore deep space, find new frontiers and discover alien artifacts hidden on long-abandoned planets.

Why similar: 4X 26.3% ★, Grand Strategy 24% ★, Turn-Based 14%, Space 9.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 7.7%

Build a civilization that will stand the test of time in the largest space-based strategy game ever! Choose from dozens of unique races and make a name for yourself across the galaxy through diplomacy, espionage, technological advances, and more.

Why similar: 4X 28.5% ★, Grand Strategy 23.1% ★, Turn-Based 15.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.4%, Space 8.4%

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 23.3% ★, Diplomacy 16.1% ★, Political 16% ★, Politics 12.9% ★, 4X 11.4% ★

Rule your land and dominate the world with unparalleled freedom, depth and historical accuracy. Write a new history of the world and build an empire for the ages.

Why similar: Grand Strategy 26.5% ★, 4X 25.1% ★, Diplomacy 21.2% ★, Political 14.8% ★, Strategy 4.7%

Galactic Civilizations is a space based strategy game in which you are in control of humanity's destiny.

Why similar: 4X 24.5% ★, Grand Strategy 19.9% ★, Turn-Based 15%, Diplomacy 14.7% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 7.7%

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 44.3% ★, Turn-Based 23.5%, Space 10.8%, Strategy 9.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 6.1%

The most devious and acclaimed artificial intelligence in strategy gaming is better than ever. A grand strategy/RTS hybrid that reverses many conventions of both genres. Take territory without attracting attention, build your empire with care, and adapt to an ever-evolving galactic battleground.

Why similar: 4X 40.4% ★, Grand Strategy 31.2% ★, Space 8.9%, Management 7.2%, Sci-fi 6.2%

A sci-fi simulation game, in which players must design, assemble and test spaceships, in a bid to build a supreme Galactic Mega-Corporation. Gain your reputation by engineering and selling your own spacecraft, testing them to the limit in RTS missions and simulated emergency and combat situations.

Why similar: Management 27.6%, Space 24.5%, Strategy 19.6%, Simulation 17%, Sci-fi 9.7%

Set in a post-apoc version of Earth, Revival is a 4x strategy game where the world and its rules can change at key moments, creating a deep and highly replayable experience.

Why similar: 4X 20.4% ★, Grand Strategy 17% ★, Diplomacy 15.6% ★, Turn-Based 12%, Political 9.3% ★

Build an empire in a single sitting. All the strategy of a classic 4X in a faster format, which also shines in multiplayer.

Why similar: 4X 34.9% ★, Grand Strategy 31.4% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 13.2%, Management 9.4%, Strategy 5.4%

Build and command a fleet of starships and travel between planets as you explore, build, negotiate, and fight to preserve your vision for humanity.

Why similar: Space 26.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 21.4%, 4X 18.3% ★, Strategy 13.1%, Sci-fi 13.1%

Space Program Manager (SPM) is the ultimate game of space exploration. It is the mid 1950s and the race for dominance between the US and the Soviet Union is about to move into a new dimension: space.

Why similar: Space 24.5%, Cold War 18.6% ★, Strategy 13.5%, Management 13.2%, Turn-Based 12.1%

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: 4X 23.6% ★, Grand Strategy 19.1% ★, Diplomacy 15.4% ★, Turn-Based 13%, Political 9% ★

In this Grand Strategy game, you take control of the Solar System's Great Powers in 2092 and weather the storm of change as you navigate the uncertain waters of the future. Control the greatest military forces in the world and wage wars on an epic scale: outer space is yours to conquer!

Why similar: Grand Strategy 26.7% ★, 4X 26.7% ★, Politics 11.6% ★, Space 10.3%, Sci-fi 7%

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: Grand Strategy 27.3% ★, Diplomacy 25.2% ★, Politics 17.8% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 11.1%, Management 8%

A pixel-art turn-based Galaxy total war game. You can select 14 factions, 61 heroes, hundreds of warships and mecha, and command multiple fleets to carry out grand strategic operations on the map of the galaxy.

Why similar: Grand Strategy 33.7% ★, Turn-Based 18.2%, 4X 14.6% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 12.6%, Sci-fi 7.9%

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 42.9% ★, Grand Strategy 21.5% ★, Space 19.1%, Strategy 8.5%, Sci-fi 7.6%

Space Empires V is the latest edition in the Space Empires series. This new chapter completely updates the UI and takes the player into a real-time rendered 3D universe. Watch space battles played out in glorious detail and realistic effects. Expand, Explore, Exploit, and Exterminate in a huge living breathing galaxy.

Why similar: 4X 45.2% ★, Turn-Based 18.6%, Space 11.5%, Strategy 10.8%, Sci-fi 7%

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 49.2% ★, Turn-Based 13.4%, Strategy 10.8%, Space 10%, Turn-Based Strategy 8.1%

Galimulator is a galactic empire simulation and sandbox game. See how Empires rise and fall, and how the people in them climb through the ranks to bring prestige to their Dynasty. Then throw in an invasion of self replicating Smatter monsters if you want to spice things up.

Why similar: Simulation 70.4%, Strategy 29.6%

Weave isolated planets into a vast trade empire. Hatch plans. Research game-breaking technologies. Still be done in time for lunch. Enjoy the endless possibilities of a space grand strategy game in 60 minutes flat.

Why similar: 4X 25.4% ★, Turn-Based 22.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 14.6%, Sci-fi 8.4%, Space 8.3%

Battle for galactic dominance in this real-time 4X strategy game with unrivaled scale! You’ll explore, expand, exploit, and exterminate through military force, diplomacy, trade, culture, influence, and other underhanded tactics.

Why similar: 4X 52.2% ★, Space 24.5%, Sci-fi 11.2%, Strategy 10%, Singleplayer 2.2%

Final Theory is a 4X-lite turn-based strategy game where you command fleets of battleships engaged in a galactic civil war. It presents an exciting experience for both veteran players and those new to the genre. It features innovative combat mechanics but also hearkens back to some of the classics.

Why similar: 4X 34.6% ★, Turn-Based 24.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.1%, Space 9.4%, Sci-fi 7.8%

The Pegasus Expedition is a story-driven sci-fi grand strategy game set in a key moment for humankind’s survival. Facing an overwhelming threat at home, humanity sends expeditions to the Pegasus Galaxy in a desperate attempt to find a refuge for the population of Earth.

Why similar: 4X 23.2% ★, Grand Strategy 20.1% ★, Diplomacy 19.2% ★, Space 8.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 7.4%

Strategy from the front lines! Starpoint Gemini Warlords combines 3rd person capital spaceship combat with 4X strategy and RPG gameplay elements. Build mighty war fleets and send them into battle or lead them into combat yourself. Become the Warlord and conquer the Gemini system!

Why similar: 4X 35.7% ★, Grand Strategy 24.2% ★, Space 17.3%, Sci-fi 9.6%, Strategy 6.5%

Age of Wonders: Planetfall is the new strategy game from Triumph Studios, creators of the critically acclaimed Age of Wonders series, bringing all the exciting tactical turn-based combat and in-depth empire building of its predecessors to space in an all-new, sci-fi setting.

Why similar: 4X 31.6% ★, Turn-Based 17%, Turn-Based Strategy 16.7%, Space 7.5%, Sci-fi 7.3%

Democracy 4 lets you take the role of President / Prime minister, govern the country (choosing its policies, laws and other actions), and both transform the country as you see fit, while trying to retain enough popularity to get re-elected...

Why similar: Diplomacy 21.1% ★, Grand Strategy 20% ★, Politics 19.8% ★, Political 16.8% ★, Management 8.3%

Start with nothing... End with everything! All you have is a basic ship, barely fit for combat, with it you'll start your journey and empire. A open world space sandbox, inspired by and expanding the classics.

Why similar: 4X 52.4% ★, Space 18.2%, Sci-fi 12.1%, Strategy 8.6%, Simulation 6.1%

You are the captain of a starship venturing through a massive open universe. Customize your crew and take command at the helm of your very own ship as you explore a galaxy torn apart by internal strife, alien threats, and political intrigue.

Why similar: Sci-fi 26.9%, Management 24.8%, Space 23.5%, Strategy 12.2%, Simulation 10.4%

Great Houses of Calderia is a Feudal Grand Strategy game focusing on family dynamics & stories. Use your family strengths to compete against rivals to rise in the ranks of Calderia - produce, trade, scheme, bribe, and battle to build your legacy of power!

Why similar: Grand Strategy 32.9% ★, Political 18% ★, 4X 16.6% ★, Diplomacy 15.6% ★, Management 7.2%

You are the first sentient AI, born into a city of opportunity. Transcend time and space in this strategy RPG to raise machine armies and defeat your foes, influence the world from the shadows, or pursue countless other goals. Your awakening was inevitable. The consequences? Uncertain.

Why similar: 4X 28.3% ★, Grand Strategy 27.6% ★, Diplomacy 25.3% ★, Management 8.6%, Strategy 5.1%

A space trader & combat sim meets squad-RPG, large scale conquest, choice driven gameplay with fluid & punchy tactical real-time combat set in a dynamic open-world sandbox.

Why similar: Space 40.3%, Sci-fi 17.6%, Strategy 16.6%, Simulation 14.8%, Futuristic 7.8%

ENDLESS™ Space 2 is a Strategic Space Opera, featuring the compelling “just one more turn” gameplay, set in the mysterious ENDLESS™ Universe. As the leader of your civilization, will you impose your vision and build the greatest stellar empire?

Why similar: Strategy 60.5%, 4X 13.2% ★, Space 9.5%, Turn-Based 4.8%, Grand Strategy 4.7% ★