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  1. #1 Sid Meier’s Civilization® VI

    Iconic turn-based 4X grand strategy game about expanding civilizations into enduring empires through culture, war, and technology.

    100% match
    Very Positive86% of 369,965 reviews2016
    Developer: Firaxis GamesPublisher: 2K
    Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux
    Median: 18.0hMean: 98.3h≥1hr: 90%

    Expand your empire, advance your culture and go head-to-head against history’s greatest leaders. Will your civilization stand the test of time?

  2. #2 Total War: EMPIRE – Definitive Edition

    Historical grand strategy where players forge new nations, command seas and land armies to conquer and build an empire.

    99% match
    Very Positive91% of 37,138 reviews2009
    Developer: CREATIVE ASSEMBLYPublisher: SEGA
    Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux
    Median: 4.9hMean: 44.1h≥1hr: 84%

    Command the seas, control the land, forge a new nation, and conquer the globe.

  3. #3 Stellaris

    Paradox grand strategy in space where players build galactic empires through exploration, diplomacy, and conquest.

    99% match
    Very Positive87% of 190,553 reviews2016
    Developer: Paradox Development StudioPublisher: Paradox Interactive
    Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux
    Median: 19.7hMean: 142.1h≥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.

  4. #4 Shadow Empire

    Deep turn-based 4X wargame focused on ruling and expanding a post-apocalyptic empire with procedural generation and military emphasis.

    98% match
    Very Positive87% of 1,657 reviews2020
    Developer: VR DesignsPublisher: Matrix Games
    Platforms: Windows
    Median: 5.4hMean: 64.0h≥1hr: 77%

    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.

  5. #5 Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition

    Classic RTS with deep empire-building through civilizations, campaigns, and multiplayer conquest.

    98% match
    Very Positive95% of 174,736 reviews2019
    Developer: World's EdgePublisher: Xbox Game Studios
    Platforms: Windows
    Median: 10.9hMean: 85.7h≥1hr: 92%

    42 Civilizations, 229 Campaign Missions, Singleplayer, Co-Op, Multiplayer, In-Game Editor, Mods, Cross-play...It is good to be the king.

  6. #6 Empire Deluxe Combined Edition

    Classic 4X strategy game centered on capturing cities and building an empire from a single starting point.

    97% match
    Very Positive92% of 172 reviews2018
    Developer: Killer Bee Software
    Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux

    Empire Deluxe Combined Edition is the latest in the classic Empire Series of games, which has spanned almost five decades. Empire Deluxe is a game about taking cities. Starting with just one, the city enables a commander to produce units. These units in turn can directly attack or support the attack of more cities.

  7. #7 Crusader Kings III

    Medieval grand strategy focused on dynasty management, scheming, and building lasting noble empires.

    97% match
    Very Positive91% of 136,458 reviews2020
    Developer: Paradox Development StudioPublisher: Paradox Interactive
    Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux
    Median: 29.1hMean: 143.0h≥1hr: 94%

    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.

  8. #8 Hearts of Iron IV

    WWII grand strategy simulating nation leadership, military conquest, and empire expansion or defense.

    96% match
    Very Positive90% of 357,608 reviews2016
    Developer: Paradox Development StudioPublisher: Paradox Interactive
    Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux
    Median: 30.8hMean: 292.0h≥1hr: 92%

    Victory is at your fingertips! Your ability to lead your nation is your supreme weapon, the strategy game Hearts of Iron IV lets you take command of any nation in World War II; the most engaging conflict in world history.

  9. #9 Age of Empires IV: Anniversary Edition

    Modern RTS franchise entry focused on historical empire leadership and large-scale battles.

    96% match
    Very Positive86% of 90,471 reviews2021
    Developer: World's EdgePublisher: Xbox Game Studios
    Platforms: Windows
    Median: 14.3hMean: 75.6h≥1hr: 94%

    Celebrating its first year of delighting millions of global players, the award-winning and best-selling strategy franchise continues with Age of Empires IV: Anniversary Edition, putting you at the center of even more epic historical battles that shaped the world.

  10. #10 Europa Universalis IV

    Historical grand strategy spanning centuries of empire building, colonization, diplomacy, and warfare.

    95% match
    Very Positive88% of 135,697 reviews2013
    Developer: Paradox Development StudioPublisher: Paradox Interactive
    Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux
    Median: 7.8hMean: 278.8h≥1hr: 87%

    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.

  11. #12 Total War: ROME II - Emperor Edition

    Total War grand strategy centered on Roman Empire expansion through turn-based campaign and real-time battles.

    94% match
    Very Positive87% of 85,941 reviews2013
    Developer: CREATIVE ASSEMBLYPublisher: SEGA
    Platforms: Windows, Mac
    Median: 25.0hMean: 113.9h≥1hr: 95%

    Emperor Edition is the definitive edition of ROME II, featuring an improved politics system, overhauled building chains, rebalanced battles and improved visuals in both campaign and battleEmperor Edition contains all free feature updates since its release in 2013, which includes bug fixes, balancing, Twitch.

  12. #13 STAR WARS™ Empire at War - Gold Pack

    RTS strategy commanding the Galactic Empire or Rebellion in galactic conquest.

    93% match
    Overwhelmingly Positive98% of 41,622 reviews2010
    Developer: PetroglyphPublisher: LucasArts
    Platforms: Windows
    Median: 3.8hMean: 46.6h≥1hr: 72%

    Command or corrupt an entire galaxy in the definitive Star Wars strategy collection. It is a time of galactic civil war. Will you take up the reins of the Rebellion, assume control of the Empire, or rule the Star Wars Underworld?

  13. #14 ENDLESS™ Legend

    Turn-based 4X fantasy strategy struggling to save and expand a homeworld empire.

    93% match
    Very Positive84% of 18,937 reviews2014
    Developer: AMPLITUDE Studios
    Platforms: Windows, Mac
    Median: 5.5hMean: 21.5h≥1hr: 80%

    ENDLESS™ Legend is a 4X turn-based fantasy strategy game by the creators of ENDLESS™ Space and Dungeon of the ENDLESS™. Control every aspect of your civilization as you struggle to save your homeworld Auriga. Create your own Legend!

  14. #15 Ozymandias: Bronze Age Empire Sim

    Fast-paced 4X grand strategy simulating Bronze Age empire building in short sessions with deep mechanics.

    92% match
    Very Positive88% of 1,616 reviews2022
    Developer: The Secret Games CompanyPublisher: Goblinz Publishing
    Platforms: Windows, Mac
    Median: 3.0hMean: 5.3h≥1hr: 80%

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

  15. #16 Field of Glory: Empires

    Grand strategy game mapping intricate networks of ancient nations and tribes into empire formation.

    92% match
    Very Positive82% of 856 reviews2019
    Developer: AgeodPublisher: Slitherine Ltd.
    Platforms: Windows
    Median: 1.6hMean: 30.3h≥1hr: 59%

    Field of Glory: Empires is a grand strategy game in which you will have to move in an intricate and living tapestry of nations and tribes, each one with their distinctive culture.

  16. #18 Total War: THREE KINGDOMS

    Total War grand strategy recreating ancient Chinese warlord empires and conquest.

    91% match
    Very Positive82% of 92,289 reviews2019
    Developer: CREATIVE ASSEMBLYPublisher: SEGA
    Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux
    Median: 22.0hMean: 89.8h≥1hr: 92%

    Total War: THREE KINGDOMS is the first in the award-winning series to recreate epic conflict across ancient China. Combining a gripping turn-based campaign of empire-building & conquest with stunning real-time battles, THREE KINGDOMS redefines the series in an age of heroes & legends.

  17. #19 Age of Wonders 4

    Fantasy 4X turn-based strategy blending empire building with tactical combat and magic.

    90% match
    Very Positive81% of 21,484 reviews2023
    Developer: Triumph StudiosPublisher: Paradox Interactive
    Platforms: Windows
    Median: 22.7hMean: 58.4h≥1hr: 93%

    Rule a fantasy realm of your own design! Explore new magical realms in Age of Wonders’ signature blend of 4X strategy and turn-based tactical combat. Control a faction that grows and changes as you expand your empire with each turn!

  18. #20 ENDLESS™ Space 2

    Turn-based 4X space opera building interstellar civilizations and empires.

    90% match
    Very Positive83% of 22,742 reviews2017
    Developer: AMPLITUDE Studios
    Platforms: Windows, Mac
    Median: 6.3hMean: 25.9h≥1hr: 87%

    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?

  19. #21 Imperator: Rome

    Paradox grand strategy set in ancient Rome, emphasizing provincial conquest, politics, and Mediterranean empire domination.

    89% match
    Mixed65% of 26,737 reviews2019
    Developer: Paradox Development StudioPublisher: Paradox Interactive
    Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux
    Median: 4.6hMean: 37.3h≥1hr: 89%

    Dominate the classical Mediterranean in Imperator: Rome, a grand strategy game from Paradox Interactive. Navigate the dangerous waters of politics and diplomacy as you build up your provinces and conquer foreign lands. Now available with special content and the digital artbook.

  20. #22 Victoria II

    Historical grand strategy focusing on 19th century empire building and industrialization.

    88% match
    Very Positive92% of 19,849 reviews2010
    Developer: Paradox Development StudioPublisher: Paradox Interactive
    Platforms: Windows
    Median: 3.9hMean: 48.4h≥1hr: 88%

    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...

  21. #23 Crusader Kings II

    Classic medieval grand strategy for dynasty and empire management.

    88% match
    Very Positive91% of 73,337 reviews2012
    Developer: Paradox Development StudioPublisher: Paradox Interactive
    Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux
    Median: 3.4hMean: 55.1h≥1hr: 79%

    Explore one of the defining periods in world history in an experience crafted by the masters of Grand Strategy.

  22. #24 World Empire 2027

    Turn-based grand strategy war game where players lead modern nations to build global empires.

    87% match
    Mostly Positive77% of 82 reviews2022
    Developer: iGindisGames
    Platforms: Windows, Mac

    Lead your empire in turn based strategy war game. Select your country and start to play.

  23. #25 HUMANKIND™

    4X turn-based strategy combining historical cultures into unique empires across eras.

    87% match
    Mixed69% of 28,145 reviews2021
    Developer: AMPLITUDE Studios
    Platforms: Windows, Mac
    Median: 7.5hMean: 33.0h≥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™.

  24. #26 Old World

    Historical grand strategy leading dynasties over generations to build prosperous empires.

    86% match
    Very Positive82% of 5,995 reviews2022
    Developer: Mohawk GamesPublisher: Hooded Horse
    Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux
    Median: 3.6hMean: 11.7h≥1hr: 83%

    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?

  25. #27 Sins of a Solar Empire®: Rebellion

    Space 4X combining depth with real-time strategy for galactic empire building.

    86% match
    Very Positive93% of 16,224 reviews2012
    Developer: Ironclad Games CorporationPublisher: Stardock Entertainment
    Platforms: Windows
    Median: 4.9hMean: 16.5h≥1hr: 86%

    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.

  26. #28 STAR WARS™ Rebellion

    Classic Star Wars grand strategy controlling either Rebellion or Empire.

    85% match
    Very Positive90% of 1,453 reviews2016
    Developer: Coolhand InteractivePublisher: LucasArts
    Platforms: Windows
    Median: 12mMean: 22.5h≥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.

  27. #29 Dominions 6 - Rise of the Pantokrator

    Fantasy 4X where you control a god-like being building toward godhood.

    85% match
    Very Positive91% of 1,566 reviews2024
    Developer: Illwinter Game Design
    Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux
    Median: 8.2hMean: 47.0h≥1hr: 76%

    In Dominions 6 you take control of a powerful being that rules a nation and aspires to godhood. The type of Pretender Gods can vary from magically powerful arch mages to old dragons or an enormous tree. Dominions is a deep 4x turn based strategy game with a very large variety of spells and units.

  28. #30 Imperium Galactica

    Classic space 4X strategy about building and managing a galactic empire.

    84% match
    Very Positive93% of 151 reviews2017
    Developer: Digital RealityPublisher: THQ Nordic
    Platforms: Windows

    Imperium Galactica. The Universe is yours... if you can handle it. The fourth millennium. Mankind has colonised the galaxy. Created an Empire. Now, it is crumbling. The aliens are restless. The oppressed are building armies. And a strange invader is headed for the heart of the Empire.

  29. #31 Castle Empire
    84% match
    Mixed55% of 65 reviews2023
    Developer: HaoPlay Limited
    Platforms: Windows

    Empire falls eventually. Build your own empire and conquer the world.

  30. #32 Nova Empire
    83% match
    Mixed53% of 280 reviews2022
    Developer: Gamebear Tech
    Platforms: Windows
    Median: 1.9hMean: 12.5h≥1hr: 57%

    Build up a Space Empire and establish control of the Galaxy and the Universe! Nova Empire is a multiplayer space game in which the aim is to build your empire and conquer the galaxy in epic space battles against your rivals with other allies worldwide!

  31. #33 Empire Takeover
    82% match
    Mixed42% of 179 reviews2022
    Developer: Love Game HK
    Platforms: Windows

    This is a fun & amazing tower crush game! Crush enemy's towers, take over the empire!

  32. #34 帝国:权杖与文明
    82% match
    Very Positive87% of 90 reviews2025
    Developer: 帝国项目组
    Platforms: Windows

    在你的眼里,文明是怎么样的?是石头长矛到飞机导弹的跨时代战场,还是从三国时代到骑士之剑的地域时空跨越,亦或是和无数历史英雄一起肩并肩作战和决策的机会,更是从生命最初的萌芽,到最伟大文明的艰辛进化旅程······ 这一切,相信在《帝国:权杖与文明》中,都能找到属于你的答案。

  33. #35 The Emperor and State
    81% match
    Mixed57% of 308 reviews2024
    Developer: 涂途Publisher: Hawthorn Games
    Platforms: Windows

    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.

  34. #36 Jey's Empire
    81% match
    Very Positive91% of 76 reviews2019
    Developer: Maestro CinetikPublisher: Gaming at Work
    Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux

    Step into the shoes of J. Edgar Hoover and combat the Mafia, Communists, the Ku Klux Klan, the Black Panthers, the Weather Underground, and more as you shape history with your every move. Download now and become the ultimate mastermind in this thrilling management RPG!

  35. #37 Live Empire
    80% match
    Mixed45% of 277 reviews2020
    Developer: Happy Max
    Platforms: Windows
    Median: 2.5hMean: 3.2h≥1hr: 89%

    Live empire is a kind of simulated business game that generates revenue by simulating the live broadcast of the anchor. simulated operation free scheduling

  36. #38 Empire of the Gods
    80% match
    Mostly Positive74% of 84 reviews2016
    Developer: Lonely Troops
    Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux
    Median: 3.5hMean: 4.4h≥1hr: 96%

    Ancient Egypt cards. Master power, wealth, faith and life. Work your way up from a small tribe to a flourishing Empire. Win the Gods' favor and become the mightiest Pharaoh.

  37. #39 Immortal Empire
    79% match
    Mostly Positive72% of 309 reviews2015
    Developer: Tactic Studios Inc.
    Platforms: Windows
    Median: 1.0hMean: 8.8h≥1hr: 50%

    Immortal Empire is a multiplayer tactics role playing game. Control a party of up to 5 immortals as you travel through a unique fantasy world, using spells and strategy to defeat your enemies. Play co-op, versus, or solo through a compelling campaign storyline with fully voiced characters.

  38. #40 그랑 엠파이어
    79% match
    Very Positive93% of 204 reviews2021
    Developer: 유진게임즈
    Platforms: Windows

    강대국들과 이들에게 둘러싸인 인간의 왕국은 말하자면, 동아시아의 모에화와도 같습니다. 위기에 처한 인간의 왕국을 구원하고, 강대국의 지도자인 그녀들의 마음을 노리세요! 미연시적인 요소와 전략적인 요소를 경험하실 수 있도록 최선을 다했습니다.

  39. #41 Empires in Ruins
    78% match
    Mostly Positive78% of 144 reviews2021
    Developer: Hammer & Ravens
    Platforms: Windows
    Median: 4.4hMean: 5.8h≥1hr: 92%

    The bastard child of Grand Strategy and Tower Defense, with a black humor infused plot, set in a grim, disillusioned world. Quell the rebellion, tame the Western Marches, disobey your orders and save your brandy. Not strictly in this order.

  40. #42 Empire Game:Pixel Hero
    77% match
    Mixed57% of 70 reviews2025
    Developer: Empire Game Team
    Platforms: Windows

    A troop-clash strategy game. Choose your hero, command minions, crush enemy formations! Inspired by Heroes of Might & Magic and Hero's Hour. Multiple races with national styles like Huaxia and France. Random maps = unique fun every game! Endless development & combat!

  41. #43 Sim Empire
    77% match
    Mixed44% of 219 reviews2019
    Developer: TKG Inc.
    Platforms: Windows, Mac

    Includes elements of city-building, simulation, and war strategy. Four civilizations to choose from: Persia, Egypt, Greece, and China.

  42. #44 Big Bang Empire
    76% match
    Mixed68% of 1,170 reviews2016
    Developer: Synapse Group Limited
    Platforms: Windows
    Median: 2.8hMean: 69.0h≥1hr: 59%

    Conquer the blue movie Olympus in this fun & kinky RPG. Collect ludicrous items, level up your stats and compete with other stars!

  43. #45 Shogun's Empire: Hex Commander
    76% match
    Mostly Positive77% of 70 reviews2019
    Developer: Home Net Games
    Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux

    Lead your clan, build an army, wage wars — become Shogun and rule over Japan. Shogun’s Empire: Hex Commander is a turn-based strategy game with multi-layered gameplay mechanics.

  44. #46 Empire of the Ants
    75% match
    Mostly Positive76% of 1,081 reviews2024
    Developer: Tower FivePublisher: Microids
    Platforms: Windows
    Median: 2.2hMean: 4.5h≥1hr: 78%

    Conquer enemy nests and lead your colony through the perils of the forest in this groundbreaking RTS. Empire of the Ants is a photorealistic, third-person real-time strategy game where you command your insect legions in epic battles.

  45. #47 Britannia
    75% match
    Mostly Positive74% of 96 reviews2024
    Developer: Avalon DigitalPublisher: PID Games
    Platforms: Windows, Mac

    Relive over a thousand years of Great Britain's history in this epic game of conquest and domination. From Roman legions to the Norman Conquest led by William the Conqueror, explore the fate of numerous nations and fight to become king.

  46. #48 March of Empires
    74% match
    Mixed63% of 1,802 reviews2017
    Developer: Gameloft
    Platforms: Windows
    Median: 1.7hMean: 77.2h≥1hr: 57%

    Claim your title as Shogun, Highland King, Northern Tsar or Desert Sultan and join this genre-redefining strategy game where you will wage constant war for real territorial conquest! Fortify your castle, fuel a massive army, and enter the ultimate fight for realm domination!

  47. #49 Mobile Empire
    74% match
    Mixed54% of 1,511 reviews2018
    Developer: Shanghai huan zhen Info Tech LtdPublisher: XD
    Platforms: Windows, Mac
    Median: 2.7hMean: 10.0h≥1hr: 72%

    This may be the world's first stand-alone simulation game that can “develop a mobile phone"! There are more than 60 models for you to develop! Develop your own mobile phone now!Support sharing with IOS version of the game archive!

  48. #50 Urban Empire
    73% match
    Mostly Negative34% of 2,462 reviews2017
    Developer: Reborn GamesPublisher: Kalypso Media Digital
    Platforms: Windows
    Median: 5.3hMean: 8.0h≥1hr: 92%

    Urban Empire is a ‘City Ruler’, pioneering a new breed of strategy game that combines city builder features with political scheming and adds profound social and historical events into the mix, creating a whole new gameplay experience.

  49. #51 Empire of Lust 🏛
    73% match
    Mixed70% of 233 reviews2025
    Developer: Carnality INCPublisher: Taboo Tales 💘
    Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux

    Rise through Roman high society using charm, cunning, and carnal delight. Build a harem, throw decadent feasts, seduce the elite — and turn lust into power. In a world of pleasure and betrayal, will you conquer... or be conquered?

  50. #52 塔塔帝国
    72% match
    Mixed53% of 64 reviews2022
    Developer: Huochairen Interactive Entertainment
    Platforms: Windows

    百名英雄、怪物的策略塔防游戏!多角色养成随心搭配,多场景推图闯关,世界boss征战,玩家pvp对决,看谁智胜一筹!

  51. #53 Industry Empire
    71% match
    Mostly Negative34% of 241 reviews2014
    Developer: ActalogicPublisher: rondomedia GmbH
    Platforms: Windows
    Median: 4.8hMean: 9.6h≥1hr: 85%

    An entire industrial empire under your control. Have you always dreamed of swimming in money? In “Industry Empire” you are the boss of all bosses.

  52. #54 Blocks!: Julius Caesar
    71% match
    Mixed54% of 69 reviews2019
    Developer: Avalon Digital
    Platforms: Windows, Mac

    Blocks!: Julius Caesar is an epic two-player wargame that brings the drama of the Roman Civil War (49-45 BC) to life. Take control of the legions of Caesar or Pompey against AI or in online Multiplayer. Fight to determine the future of Rome: Republic or Empire.

  53. #55 Imperial Glory
    70% match
    Mostly Positive78% of 1,320 reviews2014
    Developer: Pyro StudiosPublisher: Kalypso Media Digital
    Platforms: Windows
    Median: 54mMean: 7.1h≥1hr: 48%

    It is a time of war in Europe. Driven by new ideas of Enlightenment, the hearts of men and women across the continent are inflamed with dreams of freedom and glory. This is the moment for a military genius to forge himself a name to be remembered throughout all eternity. This is your moment.

  54. #56 Eight-Minute Empire
    70% match
    Mostly Positive77% of 125 reviews2017
    Developer: Acram Digital
    Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux
    Median: 2.8hMean: 3.7h≥1hr: 74%

    Eight-Minute Empire is the super-quick area control game requiring tough decisions. It’s easy to learn and perfect for when you only have a few minutes. ⏱

  55. #57 Supremacy: 1914
    69% match
    Mostly Positive74% of 4,201 reviews2019
    Developer: Bytro Labs GmbH
    Platforms: Windows, Mac
    Median: 2.5hMean: 40.8h≥1hr: 59%

    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!

  56. #58 Automata Empire
    69% match
    Mixed70% of 53 reviews2016
    Developer: Nonadecimal Creative
    Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux
    Median: 2.9hMean: 3.5h≥1hr: 92%

    Seize power and build an empire of fuzzy cellular automata monsters! Herd hundreds of mindless subjects to smash your rivals' castles and steal their territory in this RTS inspired by Conway's Game of Life.

  57. #59 Empires Shall Fall
    68% match
    Very Positive89% of 131 reviews2024
    Developer: Weird Penguin Games
    Platforms: Windows

    Empires Shall Fall is a turn-based tactics game set in a dieselpunk world. Upgrade your army and command your troops, then exploit terrain to eradicate your enemies with sheer power and sharp tactics.

  58. #60 Star Wars: Imperial Assault - Legends of the Alliance
    68% match
    Very Positive88% of 195 reviews2017
    Developer: Fantasy Flight Games
    Platforms: Windows, Mac
    Median: 3.2hMean: 12.4h≥1hr: 62%

    Legends of the Alliance is a companion app for the Star Wars: Imperial Assault board game, a scenario-based game of tactical combat. When you play with Legends of the Alliance, the app assumes the role of the Imperials, while you and your friends form a team of Rebel heroes fighting to bring down the Galactic Empire.

  59. #61 Empires:The Rise
    67% match
    Mixed61% of 62 reviews2019
    Developer: 阿龟与阿飞Publisher: MZ Times
    Platforms: Windows

    《Empries:The Rise》 is the a Cross-Platform Real-Time-Strategy (R.T.S.) game. Choose your nation and conquer those, who stand in your way!

  60. #62 Farm Empire
    66% match
    Mixed55% of 188 reviews2023
    Developer: Superpog ApSPublisher: Playtopia.com
    Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux

    Would you like to be the world's richest farmer? In Farm Empire, you'll start your own farm from scratch, but with the right strategy, you'll soon have an entire empire.

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