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20 games like Sid Meier's Civilization V
Games that share Sid Meier's Civilization V's genres, themes and feel — upcoming and already out.
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Sid Meier's Civilization IV
Sid Meier and Firaxis Games will take this incredibly fun and addictive game to new heights by adding new ways to play and win, new tools to manage and expand your civilization, all-new easy to use mod capabilities and…
SimulatorStrategyTurn-based strategy (TBS)- PC
- Mac
- 2
Sid Meier's Civilization III
Civilization III, like the other Civilization games, is based around building an empire, from the ground up, beginning at start of recorded history and continuing beyond the current modern day. The player's…
SimulatorStrategyTurn-based strategy (TBS)- PC
- Mac
- 3
Rise of Nations
Combining the deep tactical elements of turn-based strategy games with the rapid gameplay of real-time strategy, Rise of Nations puts you in command of one of 18 civilizations over the course of thousands of years of…
StrategyFantasyHistorical- PC
- Mac
- 4
Rome: Total War
Set during the rule of the late Roman Republic and the early Roman Empire, Rome: Total War is a real-time tactics and turn-based strategy game that takes place across Europe, North Africa and the Near East. The player…
SimulatorStrategyTurn-based strategy (TBS)- PC
- Mac
- iOS
- +1
- 5
Medieval II: Total War
Take command of your armies and expand your reign. Conquer, destroy, rebuild and improve the cities of the greatest medieval nations of the Western and Middle Eastern world. Employ diplomacy to manipulate your allies…
SimulatorStrategyTurn-based strategy (TBS)- PC
- Mac
- Linux
- +2
- 6
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.
SimulatorStrategyFantasy- PC
- Mac
- Linux
- 7
Hearts of Iron III
Hearts of Iron III: Their Finest Hour puts you back in the commander’s seat during World War II. Win the war with new units, strategies and enhanced game modes. Destroy your enemies from within with an expanded…
StrategyHistorical- PC
- Mac
- 8
Humankind
Humankind is a historical strategy game where you will re-write the entire narrative of humankind, a convergence of culture, history, and values that allows you to create a civilization that is as unique as you are…
SimulatorStrategyTurn-based strategy (TBS)- PC
- PS5
- Xbox
- +3
- 9
Stronghold Crusader II
Stronghold Crusader 2 is the long awaited sequel to Stronghold: Crusader, the original 'castle sim'. After 12 years Stronghold returns to the deserts of the Middle East circa 1189, with a new 3D engine and realistic…
SimulatorStrategyFantasy- PC
- 10
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…
SimulatorStrategyTurn-based strategy (TBS)- PC
- Switch
- PS4
- +5
- 11
XCOM 2
XCOM 2 is the sequel to XCOM: Enemy Unknown, the 2012 award-winning strategy game of the year. Earth has changed and is now under alien rule. Facing impossible odds you must rebuild XCOM, and ignite a global resistance…
SimulatorStrategyTurn-based strategy (TBS)- PC
- Switch
- PS4
- +3
- 12
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
- 13
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
- 14
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…
SimulatorStrategyScience fiction- PC
- PS5
- Xbox
- +4
- 15
Darkest Dungeon
Darkest Dungeon is a challenging gothic roguelike turn-based RPG about the psychological stresses of adventuring. Recruit, train, and lead a team of flawed heroes against unimaginable horrors, stress, disease, and the…
StrategyTurn-based strategy (TBS)Fantasy- PC
- Switch
- PS4
- +5
- 16
Baldur's Gate III
An ancient evil has returned to Baldur's Gate, intent on devouring it from the inside out. The fate of Faerun lies in your hands. Alone, you may resist. But together, you can overcome.
StrategyTurn-based strategy (TBS)Fantasy- PC
- PS5
- Xbox
- +2
- 17
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
- 18
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
- 19
Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord
Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord is the eagerly awaited sequel to the acclaimed medieval combat simulator and role-playing game Mount & Blade: Warband. Set 200 years before, it expands both the detailed fighting system and…
SimulatorStrategyHistorical- PC
- PS5
- Xbox
- +2
- 20
Slay the Spire
Slay the Spire is a single-player roguelike deck-building game. Players choose from four characters, each with a unique set of cards, and attempt to climb a procedurally generated spire consisting of multiple floors of…
StrategyTurn-based strategy (TBS)Fantasy- PC
- Switch
- PS4
- +5