60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Grand Strategy, Strategy, Historical, Simulation.
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.
Europa Universalis IV
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.
For The Glory: A Europa Universalis Game
Take up the reins of your country, guide domestic and foreign policy, navigate thousands of historical figures and events, engage in various struggles and lead your country to prosperity – all in the name of glory!
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 17.4% ★, Diplomacy 13.1% ★, Historical 10.2%, Alternate History 8.5%, 4X 8% ★
Take up the reins of your country, guide domestic and foreign policy, navigate thousands of historical figures and events, engage in various struggles and lead your country to prosperity – all in the name of glory!
Why similar: Grand Strategy 19.7% ★, Diplomacy 14.3% ★, Historical 11.4%, 4X 9.6% ★, Alternate History 9.4%
A unique and deeply engaging political/military strategic simulation from the creator of Plague Inc. Balance competing civilian and military priorities and deal with a deadly insurgency in order to stabilise a war-torn country.
Why similar: Grand Strategy 15.5% ★, Diplomacy 14% ★, Historical 9.2%, 4X 8.9% ★, Alternate History 8.1%
Old World is a revolutionary new historical strategy game where you lead your dynasty over generations of rule against rival kings and queens. Wage massive wars, manage your court, and build a dynasty — or watch your empire crumble to dust. What legacy will you leave behind?
Why similar: Grand Strategy 16.9% ★, Diplomacy 14.6% ★, Historical 10%, 4X 9.7% ★, Alternate History 8.1%
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: Grand Strategy 16.4% ★, Diplomacy 14.3% ★, Historical 9.4%, 4X 9.3% ★, Alternate History 8.7%
Take control of a country from its very first beginnings and lead it successfully to become a global hegemon. In a complex simulation of economy, diplomacy and warfare the path you chose to triumph is up to you.
Why similar: Grand Strategy 18.8% ★, Diplomacy 16.1% ★, 4X 11.1% ★, Alternate History 11%, Economy 8.3%
Lead your people to victory on an ever-evolving world in this strategy game featuring asymmetric factions led by powerful heroes. Build your empire, wield political influence, and raise grand armies to wage war in a race to uncover dark secrets buried within the planet.
Why similar: Grand Strategy 17.1% ★, Diplomacy 15.3% ★, 4X 9.8% ★, Historical 9.8%, Moddable 7.6% ★
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 27.7% ★, Diplomacy 12.3% ★, Economy 7.5%, Military 7.3%, 4X 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: Grand Strategy 17.2% ★, Diplomacy 14.5% ★, Historical 9.8%, Alternate History 9%, Moddable 7.7% ★
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: Grand Strategy 18% ★, Diplomacy 12.7% ★, 4X 10.8% ★, Historical 10.5%, Alternate History 9.7%
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: Grand Strategy 20.8% ★, Diplomacy 14.7% ★, Historical 11.8%, Alternate History 9.6%, 4X 9.3% ★
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 22.9% ★, Historical 11.8%, Diplomacy 11.5% ★, Alternate History 9.3%, Strategy 6.2%
Use war, trade or diplomacy to satisfy your grandest ambitions and dominate five centuries of history in the newest version of Europa Universalis, Paradox Interactive's flagship historical grand strategy game.
Why similar: Grand Strategy 19.4% ★, Diplomacy 16.6% ★, Historical 11.3%, Alternate History 10.2%, 4X 9.3% ★
Rewrite the Reconquista in a grand strategy game where population, religion, and war evolve dynamically based on your decisions. Will you become a legendary ruler, or will you be rejected by those forgotten by History?
Why similar: Grand Strategy 20.9% ★, Historical 11.6%, Diplomacy 11.5% ★, Alternate History 8.9%, Wargame 6.8%
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: Grand Strategy 20.6% ★, Diplomacy 16.1% ★, Historical 11.6%, Alternate History 9.6%, Economy 7.9%
Build a nation starting at any point in human history and compete for supremacy in this epic turn-based strategy game. Engage in diplomacy, fight wars, and go head-to-head with other leaders from history.
Why similar: Grand Strategy 23.3% ★, Diplomacy 16.4% ★, 4X 14.1% ★, Alternate History 13.6%, Historical 11.9%
Design and build fortresses brick by brick to stand against endless hordes of Horrors in this real-time strategy game with resource management, siege defense, and exploration. Lead from the ramparts, push back the darkness, and hold fast against the creatures of the Mist.
Why similar: Grand Strategy 16.9% ★, Diplomacy 14.5% ★, Historical 10%, Alternate History 9.2%, 4X 8.6% ★
Love, fight, scheme, and claim greatness. Determine your noble house’s legacy in the sprawling grand strategy of Crusader Kings III. Death is only the beginning as you guide your dynasty’s bloodline in the rich and larger-than-life simulation of the Middle Ages.
Why similar: Grand Strategy 24.4% ★, Historical 13.3%, Medieval 7.8%, 4X 7.4% ★, Moddable 7% ★
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: Grand Strategy 23.3% ★, Diplomacy 15.6% ★, Historical 12.4%, Economy 8.9%, Alternate History 8.6%
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: Grand Strategy 18.1% ★, Diplomacy 15.6% ★, Historical 10.4%, 4X 9.1% ★, Alternate History 8.9%
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 21.4% ★, Diplomacy 18.6% ★, Historical 12.6%, Alternate History 12.3%, Economy 8.1%
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 21.7% ★, Diplomacy 15.6% ★, Historical 12.4%, Alternate History 12%, Military 8.9%
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: Grand Strategy 19.9% ★, Diplomacy 15.2% ★, 4X 12.1% ★, Alternate History 11.5%, Historical 10.7%
Command swarms of warriors at an unprecedented scale of warfare in this blend of RTS and base-building. Lead ant colonies against the many fearsome threats of the insect world, while building intricate nests, developing pheromone-based tactics, and evolving to meet growing dangers.
Why similar: Grand Strategy 18.2% ★, Diplomacy 14.2% ★, Historical 10.4%, Alternate History 9.4%, 4X 9.1% ★
The grand strategy you can actually finish. A full 4X empire to build, expand, and conquer, with all the depth and none of the grind, in a campaign you complete in a single evening. Fight across five ages on a fresh world every time, or design your own, all the way to total conquest.
Why similar: Grand Strategy 26.3% ★, Diplomacy 15.2% ★, 4X 13.6% ★, Historical 11.7%, Wargame 8.1%
Become a Daimyo of the Warring States period of Japanese history in NOBUNAGA'S AMBITION, a historical simulation game of conquest and domination. It is the 30th anniversary of this series and this current release, NOBUNAGA'S AMBITION: Sphere of Influence, is the crown of the series.
Why similar: Grand Strategy 21.7% ★, Diplomacy 16.2% ★, Historical 13.3%, Alternate History 9.2%, Wargame 7.6%
Develop your nation, command your army, and dominate the world in a real-time strategy game combining economic management, diplomacy, technological progress, and military conquest.
Why similar: Grand Strategy 24.4% ★, Diplomacy 17.7% ★, Alternate History 11.9%, Sandbox 8%, Military 7.5%
Choose a nation and prepare for the greatest conflict in human history, World War II. Build your military and industrial power, form alliances and race to achieve the advanced technologies that will bring total victory in this global-wide turn-based Grand Strategy struggle.
Why similar: Grand Strategy 19.2% ★, Historical 11.6%, Moddable 8.8% ★, 4X 7.9% ★, Military 7.5%
Create and lead your civilization from the Stone Age to a futuristic era. Shape history on customizable maps through war, diplomacy, culture, trade, science, and religion.
Why similar: Grand Strategy 25.4% ★, Diplomacy 15.9% ★, Alternate History 14.7%, Historical 8.9%, Military 8.1%
It's 1347, the time of the Hundred Years' War. In this historical grand strategy and RTS hybrid you play as one of 200 minor lords across medieval Europe, Africa or Middle East. Rise up to take over your Kingdom and be crowned, then fight to preserve your empire as Black Death descends on Europe.
Why similar: Grand Strategy 19.3% ★, Diplomacy 13.8% ★, 4X 9.3% ★, Historical 9.3%, Wargame 6.8%
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: Grand Strategy 17.3% ★, Diplomacy 15.1% ★, Historical 10%, Military 9.9%, War 6.9%
"Romance of the Three Kingdoms Maker" celebrates the 30th anniversary of the "Romance of the Three Kingdoms" series. It has been realized through a collaboration between the creators of the "Romance of the Three Kingdoms" series, Koei Tecmo Games, and the creators of the "TSUKURU" series, KADOKAWA.
Why similar: Grand Strategy 21.2% ★, Diplomacy 20.4% ★, Alternate History 13%, Historical 12.8%, Military 9.4%
Your generals grow old. Your cities grow restless. Your empire need not end. Lead one of 14 factions in a living fantasy world of grand strategy, where populations migrate, crime festers, and every grain shipment matters. Build, conquer, and rule, without end.
Why similar: Diplomacy 25% ★, Grand Strategy 17.1% ★, Wargame 11.3%, Economy 10.3%, Sandbox 8.1%
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: Grand Strategy 19.9% ★, Diplomacy 16.2% ★, Alternate History 11.2%, Historical 9.6%, Economy 6.9%
"Nobunaga's Ambition: Taishi" is the 15th entry in the historical simulation game series Nobunaga's Ambition. Where a warrior's resolve exceeds their ambition. We offer the grandest warring states experience to all the fans out there!
Why similar: Grand Strategy 19.2% ★, Diplomacy 18.7% ★, Alternate History 10.8%, Historical 10.7%, Military 8.8%
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: Grand Strategy 19.7% ★, Diplomacy 17.8% ★, Historical 10.7%, Military 7.7%, Economy 7.6%
A grand strategy game of world domination. Conquer and unite 195 countries before an unknown enemy arrives. Build your economy, military, and influence. Choose war or diplomacy, control resources, and shape the future—only one ruler will rise to the top. Will it be you?
Why similar: Grand Strategy 24.6% ★, Diplomacy 18.9% ★, 4X 12.8% ★, Military 9.3%, Economy 8.1%
"The ultimate depiction of the Three Kingdom. A heroic drama of a gathering of Legends. "With this as the concept behind Romance of the Three Kingdoms 13, we have compiled an experience that will immerse you even deeper into the world of the Three Kingdoms, with "human drama," seen through the interactions of the...
Why similar: Diplomacy 19.6% ★, Grand Strategy 19.3% ★, Historical 11.2%, Alternate History 10.8%, Military 9.1%
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 23.3% ★, Historical 18.3%, Diplomacy 13.7% ★, Alternate History 9.5%, Wargame 8.3%
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: Grand Strategy 22.4% ★, Diplomacy 14.9% ★, Historical 12.6%, Alternate History 12.5%, Economy 8.9%
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 34.9% ★, Historical 15.1%, Economy 7.7%, Diplomacy 7.2% ★, Military 5.5%
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 29.6% ★, Diplomacy 17.7% ★, War 9.9%, Military 7.7%, RTS 7%
Build a soviet republic from an impoverished country into a rich industrial superpower in a city builder with intricate production chains and a fully simulated global economy. Manage the lives of your citizens from education to work and party loyalty to criminal activity.
Why similar: Grand Strategy 20.8% ★, Diplomacy 12.6% ★, Historical 12.3%, Economy 8.4%, Alternate History 7.8%
"Romance of the Three Kingdoms 12 with Power Up Kit" is an expanded version of "Romance of the Three Kingdoms 12," which was released in 2012 as the 12th game in the series. The stage is set. Create the story.
Why similar: Diplomacy 19.7% ★, Grand Strategy 18.4% ★, Alternate History 10.3%, Historical 10.3%, Military 9.2%
"NOBUNAGA’S AMBITION: Tenkasousei with Power Up Kit" is an expanded version of "NOBUNAGA’S AMBITION: Tenkasousei," which was released in 2003 as the 11th game in the series. Lord of Creation or King of Destruction... Administration and battle depicted in full 3D for the first time in the series.
Why similar: Diplomacy 19.1% ★, Grand Strategy 18.9% ★, Alternate History 10.7%, Historical 10.7%, Military 9%
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: Grand Strategy 20% ★, Diplomacy 17.8% ★, Alternate History 11.7%, Historical 9.8%, Military 8.4%
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 25.7% ★, Diplomacy 18.8% ★, Military 8.1%, Wargame 8%, RTS 7.7%
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 23.9% ★, Diplomacy 16% ★, Alternate History 14%, Historical 12.3%, Wargame 7.2%
Nobunaga’s Ambition, a series synonymous with Historical Simulation Games, has now released an extension of the 13th release in that series, Nobunaga’s Ambition: Tendou, at the Steam Store as Nobunaga’s Ambition: Tendou w/Power-up Kit!
Why similar: Diplomacy 19.4% ★, Grand Strategy 19.1% ★, Historical 10%, Alternate History 9.7%, Military 9.6%
Conquer Medieval Europe and North Africa in a combination of Grand Strategy and Real-Time Strategy gameplay where you rule one of 28 kingdoms as you build and manage your cities, engage in diplomacy and command massive armies on the world map and on the battlefield
Why similar: Grand Strategy 22.5% ★, Diplomacy 12.8% ★, 4X 11.7% ★, Historical 9.9%, Alternate History 8.5%
Geopolitical management game with real-time shifting borders and a streamlined gameplay, designed to minimize all burdensome chores while allowing an absolute strategic control, from military recruitment and deployment, to diplomatic and economic management.
Why similar: Grand Strategy 25.9% ★, Diplomacy 20.4% ★, Military 10.8%, Economy 9%, War 7.2%
An extension of the 12th release in the Nobunaga’s Ambition series, Nobunaga’s Ambition: Iron Triangle, has appeared at the Steam Store as Nobunaga’s Ambition: Iron Triangle w/Power-up Kit!
Why similar: Diplomacy 19.2% ★, Grand Strategy 19.1% ★, Historical 10%, Alternate History 9.8%, Military 9.4%
Triumph over the land, take charge of the fate of China! Conquer territories and fly your colors!
Why similar: Grand Strategy 21% ★, Diplomacy 20.4% ★, Historical 12.1%, Alternate History 11.9%, Military 9.6%
A dark fantasy city builder where you must rebuild civilization in the face of apocalyptic rains. As the Queen’s Viceroy, lead humans, beavers, lizards, foxes, and harpies to reclaim the wilderness and secure a future for civilization's last survivors.
Why similar: Grand Strategy 18.7% ★, Diplomacy 15.9% ★, Historical 10.7%, 4X 9.6% ★, Moddable 9% ★
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 20% ★, Grand Strategy 19.4% ★, 4X 11.8% ★, Historical 9.5%, Military 7.3%
From a veteran 4X Strategy developer comes a new deep strategy game of logistics, empire, and control. Develop the New World, industrialise your capital, manage your growing Empire, and outmanoeuvre rivals to become history's first Superpower. Can you exploit the New World to control the Old?
Why similar: Grand Strategy 25.8% ★, Diplomacy 20.8% ★, Historical 13.9%, 4X 13.7% ★, Economy 9.2%
Victory at Sea Ironclad is the exciting game of naval RTS combat set during the American Civil War. Bringing an epic approach to real time strategy war gaming, search and destroy enemy fleets across an open world sandbox in a desperate attempt to change the course of history.
Why similar: Grand Strategy 22.7% ★, Historical 12.9%, Alternate History 9.9%, Military 8.7%, Wargame 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 28.8% ★, Diplomacy 16.6% ★, Sandbox 11.7%, Wargame 9.5%, Strategy 8.8%
"Romance of the Three Kingdoms Ⅶ with Power Up Kit" is an expanded version of "Romance of the Three Kingdoms Ⅶ," which was released in 2000 as the 7th game in the series. With "Enjoy the lives of all the Romance Warriors!
Why similar: Diplomacy 20.4% ★, Grand Strategy 20.1% ★, Alternate History 11.6%, Historical 11.6%, Military 9.5%
Classic strategy drama of the century, you take control of a nation. Rule your country and gain freedom, become the ruler of the world with depth and historical consistency. Rewrite the history of the world and build a magnificent empire.
Why similar: Diplomacy 17.7% ★, 4X 12.6% ★, Alternate History 12%, Historical 9.8%, Military 8.4%
