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20 games like Europa Universalis IV

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    Crusader Kings II

    The Dark Ages might be drawing to a close, but Europe is still in turmoil. Petty lords vie against beleaguered kings who struggle to assert control over their fragmented realms. The Pope calls for a Crusade to protect…

    SimulatorStrategyFantasy
    • PC
    • Mac
    • Linux
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    Old World

    Old World is an epic, historical turn-based strategy game. Set in the classical era, Old World gives players the chance to not just build an empire but to found the greatest dynasty of its age.

    SimulatorStrategyHistorical
    • PC
    • Mac
    • Linux
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    Knights of Honor II: Sovereign

    Choose your kingdom and become the king as you wrestle over control of Europe in this fresh take on medieval real-time grand strategy. Manage provinces, gather armies, initiate diplomacy, and dabble in espionage. The…

    Real Time Strategy (RTS)SimulatorStrategy
    • PC
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    Total War: Warhammer III

    The cataclysmic conclusion to the Total War: Warhammer trilogy is coming. Rally your forces and step into the Realm of Chaos, a dimension of mind-bending horror where the very fate of the world will be decided. Will…

    Real Time Strategy (RTS)StrategyFantasy
    • PC
    • Mac
    • Linux
  5. 5

    Wargame: Red Dragon

    Wargame Red Dragon is thrilling in single-player mode with its new dynamic campaign system, and also offers an extensive multiplayer mode where up to 20 players can compete against each other simultaneously.

    Real Time Strategy (RTS)SimulatorStrategy
    • PC
    • Mac
    • Linux
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    Hearts of Iron IV

    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…

    Real Time Strategy (RTS)SimulatorStrategy
    • PC
    • Mac
    • Linux
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    Victoria II

    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.

    Real Time Strategy (RTS)SimulatorStrategy
    • PC
    • Mac
    • Linux
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    Sudden Strike 4

    Sudden Strike is back! The beloved Real Time Strategy series returns, this time with bigger battlefields, more units, better graphics, new scenarios and legendary commanders with individual abilities – all of which…

    Real Time Strategy (RTS)SimulatorStrategy
    • PC
    • PS4
    • Mac
    • +1
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    Anno 1800

    Anno 1800: Lead the Industrial Revolution! Welcome to the dawn of the Industrial Age. The path you choose will define your world. Are you an innovator or an exploiter? A conqueror or a liberator? How the world…

    Real Time Strategy (RTS)SimulatorStrategy
    • PC
    • PS5
    • Xbox
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    Manor Lords

    Manor Lords is a strategy game that allows you to experience the life of a medieval lord. Grow your starting village into a bustling city, manage resources and production chains, and expand your lands through…

    Real Time Strategy (RTS)SimulatorStrategy
    • PC
    • XB1
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    Sid Meier's Civilization V

    Sid Meier's Civilization V is a turn-based strategy game in which players lead a civilization from the ancient era through the future. Players found cities, research technologies, build improvements, train military…

    SimulatorStrategyFantasy
    • PC
    • Mac
    • Linux
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    Age of Empires IV

    One of the most beloved real-time strategy games returns to glory with Age of Empires IV, putting you at the center of epic historical battles that shaped the world. Featuring both familiar and innovative new ways to…

    Real Time Strategy (RTS)StrategyHistorical
    • PC
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    Sid Meier's Civilization VI

    Civilization VI is a 4X turn-based strategy game in which players guide a civilization from its founding as a small settlement through multiple eras of development. Players explore a procedurally generated map, found…

    SimulatorStrategyFantasy
    • PC
    • Switch
    • PS4
    • +5
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    RimWorld

    A sci-fi colony sim driven by an intelligent AI storyteller. Generates stories by simulating psychology, ecology, gunplay, melee combat, climate, biomes, diplomacy, interpersonal relationships, art, medicine, trade…

    Real Time Strategy (RTS)SimulatorStrategy
    • PC
    • Mac
    • Linux
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    Crusader Kings III

    Crusader Kings III is the newest generation in the medieval role-playing grand strategy game series Crusader Kings. Expand and improve your realm, whether a mighty kingdom or modest county. Use marriage, diplomacy and…

    SimulatorStrategyHistorical
    • PC
    • PS5
    • Xbox
    • +2
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    Stellaris

    Stellaris is a real-time 4X grand strategy game set in a procedurally generated galaxy. Players control an interstellar civilization, exploring star systems connected by hyperlane networks, colonizing habitable worlds…

    Real Time Strategy (RTS)SimulatorStrategy
    • PC
    • PS5
    • Xbox
    • +4
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    Age of Empires II: The Age of Kings

    Take control of a powerful civilization. Lead them through 1000 years of the Middle Ages to riches and greatness. Will you Intimidate the world into following you by using military force? Rule the world with honor and…

    Real Time Strategy (RTS)StrategyHistorical
    • PC
    • Mac
    • PS2
    • +1
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    Totally Accurate Battle Simulator

    A physics based medieval battle simulator which lets you pit wacky waving armies against each other. In Totally Accurate Battle Simulator you pit waving arm men against each other and watch them fight it out.

    SimulatorStrategyWarfare
    • PC
    • PS5
    • Xbox
    • +6
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    Stardew Valley

    Stardew Valley is an open-ended country-life RPG! You’ve inherited your grandfather’s old farm plot in Stardew Valley. Armed with hand-me-down tools and a few coins, you set out to begin your new life. Can you learn to…

    SimulatorStrategyFantasy
    • PC
    • Switch 2
    • Switch
    • +8
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    Terraria

    Terraria is a 2D sandbox action-adventure game with platforming and role-playing elements. Players create a character and are placed in a procedurally generated world where they mine resources, craft equipment, build…

    SimulatorStrategyFantasy
    • PC
    • Switch
    • PS4
    • +10