60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Grand Strategy, Economy, Strategy, Simulation.
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
Gilded Destiny
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.
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.
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 18%, Diplomacy 9.8% ★, Historical 9.3%, Economy 9.3%, Moddable 8.1%
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 20.6%, Historical 10.9%, Diplomacy 10.1% ★, 4X 9.1% ★, Real-Time with Pause 8.8% ★
Carefully guide your nation from the era of absolute monarchies in the early 19th century, through expansion and colonization, to finally become a truly great power by the dawn of the 20th century. Victoria II is a grand strategy game played during the colonial era of the 19th century, where the player takes control of a country, guiding...
Why similar: Grand Strategy 33.4%, Historical 13.1%, Economy 9.5%, Political Sim 7.9% ★, Real-Time with Pause 7.8% ★
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 23.2%, Historical 12.2%, Diplomacy 10.9% ★, 4X 10.9% ★, Economy 8.9%
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 17.8%, Diplomacy 10.4% ★, 4X 9.8% ★, Historical 9.5%, Economy 9.3%
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 24.7%, Historical 12.6%, Diplomacy 11% ★, Economy 9.2%, Moddable 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: Grand Strategy 18.1%, Diplomacy 10.2% ★, 4X 9.8% ★, Historical 9.3%, Economy 9.3%
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 21.7%, Economy 10.6%, Historical 10.4%, Diplomacy 9.5% ★, Real-Time with Pause 7.4% ★
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 22%, Historical 11.2%, Diplomacy 11.2% ★, Economy 10.8%, Real-Time with Pause 7.9% ★
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 21.2%, 4X 12% ★, Economy 12%, Diplomacy 11.7% ★, Historical 7.6%
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 20.4%, 4X 11.2% ★, Historical 11%, Diplomacy 10.6% ★, Economy 9.6%
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 19.8%, Diplomacy 11.1% ★, 4X 10.9% ★, Historical 10.4%, Economy 9.7%
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 28%, Historical 14.4%, 4X 9.6% ★, Diplomacy 9.4% ★, Strategy 8%
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 24.4%, Historical 12.6%, Diplomacy 11.3% ★, 4X 10.5% ★, Economy 9.3%
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 29%, Historical 13.3%, 4X 11.8% ★, Diplomacy 9.3% ★, Political Sim 8.7% ★
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: Grand Strategy 20.5%, Diplomacy 10.8% ★, 4X 10.7% ★, Historical 10.4%, Real-Time with Pause 10.3% ★
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 24.9%, Economy 12.6%, Historical 12.4%, Diplomacy 9.9% ★, Political Sim 8.4% ★
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 21.6%, 4X 12.4% ★, Historical 11.4%, Diplomacy 9.9% ★, Economy 9.8%
Conquer a vast procedurally generated star system in Falling Frontier, a sci-fi RTS where intel and logistics are decisive factors. Design ships and raid enemy supply lines, lay minefields and construct recon stations, and ambush enemy forces within asteroid fields and nebulae.
Why similar: Grand Strategy 23.1%, 4X 12.2% ★, Real-Time with Pause 11.1% ★, Diplomacy 10.8% ★, Moddable 10%
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 28.1%, Historical 13.8%, Strategy 8.5%, Economy 8.2%, 4X 8.1% ★
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 22.5%, Historical 12.1%, Economy 11.8%, Diplomacy 10.4% ★, Moddable 9.1%
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 28.3%, Diplomacy 14.8% ★, 4X 14.4% ★, Historical 13.8%, Economy 13%
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 21.4%, Diplomacy 12% ★, Historical 11.2%, Economy 10.7%, Moddable 10.4%
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 22.7%, Diplomacy 12% ★, Economy 10.1%, Historical 9.9%, Political Sim 8.5% ★
Save humanity from the brink of extinction in this sci-fi strategy game of survival. Travel among the stars to seek out resources, establish and develop colonies to sustain civilization, and grow your military might to push back against an overwhelming threat.
Why similar: Grand Strategy 21.5%, Diplomacy 12.4% ★, 4X 11.8% ★, Real-Time with Pause 11.6% ★, Moddable 10.7%
Take control of any nation and shape its future. Manage resources, trade, and taxes, engage in real-time warfare, navigate global diplomacy, and react to dynamic world events. Build a thriving economy, forge alliances, and command armies in a constantly evolving world!
Why similar: Grand Strategy 23.8%, 4X 12.1% ★, Diplomacy 11.6% ★, Economy 11%, Political Sim 8.9% ★
Guide your people across generations in the pre-Columbian Americas. Build a lasting civilization through trade, diplomacy, culture, and war in this historical turn-based 4X grand strategy game.
Why similar: Grand Strategy 21.3%, Diplomacy 12% ★, 4X 11.6% ★, Historical 11.4%, Economy 10.3%
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: Grand Strategy 26.3%, Diplomacy 14.7% ★, Economy 12.3%, Historical 11.3%, Political Sim 9.8% ★
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 21.4%, Historical 11.2%, Economy 10.9%, Diplomacy 10.9% ★, 4X 10.4% ★
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 28.5%, Economy 14.4%, Diplomacy 13.4% ★, 4X 9.7% ★, Political Sim 8% ★
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 23.7%, 4X 13.8% ★, Diplomacy 11.7% ★, Historical 11.5%, Economy 10.7%
Ascend to the Macedonian throne as Alexander the Great and relive his conquests! Fighting alongside redoubtable and quirky commanders, recruit numerous types of balls for your army, construct countless cities named Alexandria, and build an empire that stretches to the ends of the known world!
Why similar: Grand Strategy 26.5%, Historical 13.7%, Economy 11.5%, Real-Time with Pause 10.7% ★, Diplomacy 9.8% ★
Explore one of the defining periods in world history in an experience crafted by the masters of Grand Strategy.
Why similar: Grand Strategy 55.6%, Historical 12.4%, Political Sim 8.3% ★, Strategy 6.2%, Diplomacy 4.9% ★
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 21%, Diplomacy 11.7% ★, Historical 11.2%, Economy 11%, 4X 10.3% ★
Lead empires that evolve or endure through the Ages. Build something you believe in with Sid Meier's Civilization® VII.
Why similar: Grand Strategy 23.6%, Diplomacy 13.1% ★, 4X 12% ★, Historical 11.8%, Economy 10.7%
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: Grand Strategy 23%, 4X 12.3% ★, Historical 11.6%, Diplomacy 11.4% ★, Economy 10.4%
Build a civilization that spans the ages in this historical turn-based strategy game. Combine evolving cultures, raise cities, command armies and expand your empire as a changing climate reshapes the world and your path through history.
Why similar: Grand Strategy 24.8%, 4X 17.1% ★, Historical 14.5%, Diplomacy 10.5% ★, Strategy 10.5%
Ascendant Dawn is a grand strategy game where you lead a nomadic tribe in a brutal bronze age world. Work your way up from a small clan to a great empire by founding cities and conquering your enemies.
Why similar: Grand Strategy 28.9%, 4X 14.7% ★, Historical 14.1%, Economy 11.8%, Political Sim 9.2% ★
Turn wealth into political power in this modern Grand Strategy game. Build a global economic empire, manipulate governments, and challenge the world's superpowers through Economic supremacy or military Conquest.
Why similar: Grand Strategy 23.9%, Diplomacy 12.1% ★, Economy 12%, Real-Time with Pause 12% ★, 4X 9.3% ★
The glory of Rome is at your fingertips in this city-building game where you must appease the gods, enact laws, and develop complex supply chains to meet the needs of your citizens.
Why similar: Grand Strategy 23.8%, Historical 12.6%, Economy 11.8%, Diplomacy 11% ★, 4X 10.1% ★
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: Grand Strategy 24.9%, 4X 14.9% ★, Diplomacy 13.2% ★, Historical 9.7%, Economy 9.7%
Heroes of Might and Magic: Olden Era is the official prequel hailing back to the origins of the genre-defining, critically acclaimed series of turn-based strategy games. Raise grand armies and wield devastating spells to overcome your foes in both solo and multiplayer.
Why similar: Grand Strategy 24.3%, 4X 13% ★, Economy 12%, Historical 11.3%, Moddable 10.6%
Establish a home for your industrious mice under the oppressive paw of your cat overlords in this city builder featuring complex simulations, intricate production chains, and the age-old rivalry between cat and mouse.
Why similar: Grand Strategy 22.6%, Historical 12.1%, Diplomacy 12% ★, Economy 11.8%, Moddable 10.7%
Lead your people through all of human history on a spherical planet. Wage war and forge alliances as you guide your nation in this 4X grand strategy game.
Why similar: Grand Strategy 27.2%, 4X 15.8% ★, Real-Time with Pause 12.6% ★, Strategy 9.3%, Historical 8.5%
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 29.6%, 4X 17% ★, Historical 13.6%, Diplomacy 13.5% ★, Alternate History 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 29.9%, Historical 14%, Strategy 10.4%, Diplomacy 9.7% ★, Simulation 7.1%
“he Who Fears Being Conquered Is Sure Of Defeat.”The war-game March of the Eagles focuses on the dramatic conflicts of Europe during 1805 to 1820. Explore one of the defining periods in European history with this experience crafted by the masters of Grand Strategy, Paradox Development Studio.
Why similar: Grand Strategy 45.6%, Historical 18.1%, Strategy 16.9%, Real-Time with Pause 11.6% ★, Simulation 7.8%
World of Revolution is a historical grand strategy game set in 1763, at the dawn of a turbulent new age. Lead your nation through revolution, industry, empire, and war as you modernize your economy, expand your influence, and reshape the world through diplomacy or conquest.
Why similar: Grand Strategy 41.3%, Historical 20.3%, Strategy 10.6%, Moddable 8.8%, Simulation 7.4%
A turn-based sci-fi strategy that combines exploration and exciting clashes on the battlefield. Take control over several different species, raise powerful armies for your heroes and destroy your opponents! This HoMM-like is set in a scifi universe, with new mechanics on top of the classic formula.
Why similar: Grand Strategy 23.5%, 4X 12.8% ★, Historical 12.4%, Moddable 11.3%, Economy 10.7%
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 36.9%, Economy 12.9%, Diplomacy 10.7% ★, 4X 8.7% ★, Strategy 7.3%
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: Grand Strategy 32.2%, 4X 16.1% ★, Political Sim 10.4% ★, Diplomacy 9.2% ★, Strategy 8.2%
Lead a perilous expedition to study the mysteries of a sentient world in this roguelite colony management game. Build and manage a city atop an ocean-faring ship, and try to survive as the planet fights back!
Why similar: Grand Strategy 30.3%, Strategy 11.5%, Historical 11.1%, Economy 9.6%, Simulation 6.9%
What could be better than having a million dollars, a billion? This will not make you all powerful in the world, your goal will not only be to make lots of money, but to print money and become a Federal reserve system
Why similar: Grand Strategy 26.8%, Economy 22.4%, Historical 10.8%, Strategy 10.3%, Management 9.3%
Lead a nation through decades of political and economic challenges. Manage budgets, taxes, interest rates, crises, and public opinion in a deep grand-strategy simulation where every decision shapes your country's future.
Why similar: Grand Strategy 31.3%, 4X 18.8% ★, Economy 15.4%, Strategy 12.2%, Simulation 8.8%
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 25.5%, Diplomacy 14.2% ★, Historical 13.5%, Economy 13%, 4X 11.7% ★
Europa Universalis III Complete includes the original Europa Universalis III as well as the expansions In Nomine and Napoleons Ambition Europa Universalis III delves deeply into the areas of exploration, trade, warfare and diplomacy.
Why similar: Grand Strategy 44%, Historical 18%, Political Sim 11.8% ★, Real-Time with Pause 10% ★, Strategy 9.4%
Manor Lords is a medieval strategy game featuring in-depth city building, large-scale tactical battles, and complex economic and social simulations. Rule your lands as a medieval lord – the seasons pass, the weather changes, and cities rise and fall.
Why similar: Grand Strategy 21.7%, Diplomacy 12.9% ★, Historical 11.9%, 4X 11.6% ★, Economy 11.5%
Disasters rage. Political factions splinter and grasp at power. As the climate crisis threatens stability, will you unite the planet with diplomacy or take aggressive action? Deploy force or build consensus toward net zero emissions in this grand strategy game where stakes get higher by the minute.
Why similar: Grand Strategy 35.5%, 4X 17.3% ★, Diplomacy 16.9% ★, Economy 10.5%, Strategy 9.7%
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 28.5%, Historical 13.3%, Diplomacy 12.3% ★, Economy 10%, Alternate History 9%
Command a civilization from antiquity to the modern era in a historical 4X focused on grand strategy over micro-management. Direct armies, research technologies, run spy networks, and shape your empire through deep, intuitive macro-mechanics.
Why similar: Grand Strategy 32.7%, 4X 16.3% ★, Historical 15.1%, Diplomacy 11% ★, Economy 9%
