Games like Civilization II

4XStrategyTurn-based strategy4X (explore, expand, exploit, and exterminate)Bird view / Isometric

Being one of the first, if not the first, 4X game you conquer your way through the galaxy.

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C-evo is a free turn-based strategy computer game whose source code is in the public domain by German developer Steffen Gerlach, its programmer and designer, making the game freeware.

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FreeCol is a 4X video game, a clone of Sid Meier's Colonization. FreeCol is free and open source software released under the GNU General Public License v2. FreeCol is mostly programmed in Java and should thus be platform-independent.

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Lost Empire: Immortals is a 4x turn-based strategy game, featuring multiple star maps with up to 5000 star systems, 6 different races and an extensive research tree. The battles are rendered in 3D - although the player cannot control them -

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Based loosely on the Civilization biard game from Avalon Hill in which you guide your tribe towards a great nation, while competing with your neighbours and face catastrophes like earthquakes or plagues.

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Galactic Civilizations II (GalCiv II) is a 4X Grand strategy game set in the 23rd century, when multiple alien civilizations scramble to conquer the galaxy, planet by planet, by force, diplomacy, influence (culture), or technology. GalCiv I

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Reach for the Stars is a space strategy game where players manage their own civilization in a 2D galaxy. Players compete against up to three AI opponents, focusing on economic management, planetary development, fleet construction, and techn

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Anacreon: Reconstruction 4021 is a video game written by George Moromisato for MS-DOS and published by Thinking Machine Associates in 1987. Anacreon is a turn-based game in which human and computer players explore the galaxy, conquering wo

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Into the Void is a video game developed by American studio Adrenalin Entertainment and published by Playmates Interactive Entertainment for DOS in 1997.

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Anacreon: Reconstruction 4021 is a video game written by George Moromisato for MS-DOS and published by Thinking Machine Associates in 1987. Anacreon is a turn-based game in which human and computer players explore the galaxy, conquering wo

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4XStrategyTurn-based strategy4X (explore, expand, exploit, and exterminate)Grand strategy

Andromeda Conquest is a strategy / conquest game in which one to four players build galactic empires by establishing and defending space colonies, managing resources, and battling other players for control of star systems. Before every turn

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4XStrategyTurn-based strategy4X (explore, expand, exploit, and exterminate)Science fiction

As the all-powerful leader of a spacefaring civilization, you must seek out new star systems and discover the exciting potential of the subspace realm. There are thousands of worlds to colonize and dozens of civilizations - both old and new

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Age of Wonders: Planetfall is the new strategy game from Triumph Studios, creators of the critically acclaimed Age of Wonders and Overlord series, bringing all the exciting tactical-turn based combat and in-depth 4X empire building of its p

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Emperor of the Fading Suns is a science fiction "grand-scale" space strategy computer game made by Holistic Design in 1996. This game was based on Holistic's in-house role playing game Fading Suns. The game had a wide array of units and a c

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The sequel to one of the most successful strategy games on mobile is here! Sid Meier's Civilization Revolution 2 challenges players to build a glorious empire that will stand the test of time. This is the first game in the Civilization cata

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Empire is a 4X wargame created in 1972 by Peter Langston, taking its name from a Reed College board game of the same name. It was initially created by Langston in BASIC on an HP2000 minicomputer at Evergreen State College. When the host com

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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.

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4XStrategy4X (explore, expand, exploit, and exterminate)Bird view / IsometricSpace trading and combat

A free-to-play browser-based multi-player 4x strategy game. The simplified gameplay puts an emphasis on diplomacy.

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4XStrategyTurn-based strategy4X (explore, expand, exploit, and exterminate)Space opera

Stars! is a turn-based strategy, science fiction 4X game.

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StrategyTurn-based strategyWarfare

Battlefield Germany is a Strategy game, developed by Cybercon Enterprises and published by PSS, which was released in Europe in 1987.

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StrategyTurn-based strategy4X (explore, expand, exploit, and exterminate)Science fictionSide view

A strategy game written by Walter Hochbrueckner and published by Datamost for the Apple II.

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Spaceward Ho! is a turn-based science fiction computer strategy game that was written by Peter Commons, designed by Joe Williams (Joedelta) and published by Delta Tao Software. The first version was released in 1990, and further upgrades fo

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The award-winning Space Empires IV Deluxe is the latest edition in the Space Empires series. A grand strategy title in the space 4X (explore, expand, exploit, and exterminate) genre, Space Empires has already found a place in the heart of s

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HistoricalStrategyTurn-based strategy4X (explore, expand, exploit, and exterminate)Bird view / Isometric

Based on a French board game of the same name, Europa Universalis allows players to take control of a civilization between 1492 and 1792

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StrategyTurn-based strategy4X (explore, expand, exploit, and exterminate)Bird view / Isometric

A turn-based strategy video game set around several different historic civilizations.

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4XStrategyTurn-based strategy4X (explore, expand, exploit, and exterminate)Bird view / Isometric

Prepare to accept history's greatest challenge - build the world's most powerful empire over a span of 6,300 years, reaching from primitive history to the future realms of science-fiction. Take your place beside history's greatest leaders a

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StrategyTurn-based strategyBird view / IsometricTurn-based tactics

High Seize is a pirate themed strategy game on the N-Gage.

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StrategyTurn-based strategyAnime

Nage Libre: Seijaku no Suishin ("Promotion of Silence NAGE LIBRE") is a 1995 Japan-exclusive video game for the Super Famicom. Five nymphs stray off into a different world called "Nage." They constantly fight in order to return to their ho

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StrategyTurn-based strategyTurn-basedWarfareThird person

Players assume the role of GDF Commander and control GDF units in turn-based missions against the giant bug menace. Missions take place on 2D hex-maps, with attacks depicted by brief animated cutscenes.

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HistoricalStrategyTurn-based strategy4X (explore, expand, exploit, and exterminate)Bird view / Isometric

Take the role of either England, France, Spain, or Portugal and set about exploring and conquering the New World.

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HistoricalStrategyTurn-based strategy4X (explore, expand, exploit, and exterminate)Bird view / Isometric

Based on a French board game of the same name, Europa Universalis allows players to take control of a civilization between 1492 and 1792

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StrategyTurn-based strategyTurn-based tacticsScience fiction

Turn-based strategy and tactics defines the gameplay for sci-fi game Fallen Haven. The game centers around humanity's defense of colony planet New Haven on the fringes of the galactic battleground. Taurans, the opposing alien race, arrive i

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Reverse: 1999 sets in the retro style world in the west. The story is interesting: on the last day of 1999, humanity was brought into a new age – the 1920s, by a strange storm. In the new world, surprisingly, some talented people have a kin

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StrategyTurn-based strategyCity-buildingSpace

In the far future, Mankind has nearly exhausted all of earth’s natural resources. Fragile alliances between nations are tested to their limits as fierce wars ignite across land and space. MoonBase Commander puts you in charge of your own l

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StrategyTurn-based strategyHistorical4X (explore, expand, exploit, and exterminate)Bird view / Isometric

Sid Meier's Civilization is a turn-based strategy computer game created by Sid Meier for MicroProse in 1991.The game's objective is "...to build an empire that would stand the test of time". The game begins in 4000 BC, and the players attem

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StrategyTurn-based strategyBird view / IsometricManagementEspionage

This isn't business. This is war. How far will you go? The simultaneous turn-based strategy game that lets you build a corporation atop the bodies of your competition. Use thugs, hackers or the occasional lawyer to get what you want, the

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StrategyTurn-based strategyHistorical4X (explore, expand, exploit, and exterminate)Bird view / Isometric

Take the role of either England, France, Spain, or Portugal and set about exploring and conquering the New World.

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StrategyTurn-based strategyBird view / IsometricTactical role-playingTurn-based tactics

There is a price for everything… even Life and Death. Hired Guns: The Jagged Edge is a turn-based strategy that puts you command of a squad of specialists for hire in the genre’s biggest game-world yet: the African country Diamond Coast. D

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About: The New World lies open before you, ripe for the taking. You must skillfully parlay discovery into riches and gather enough power to dominate Europe’s political landscape. Combining elements of resource management, economic trade, ex

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Imperium is a 4X strategy video game published by Electronic Arts in 1990 for the Amiga, Atari ST, and DOS.

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Experience the journey of a civilization's birth to it's rise of power. Learn new technologies, conquer your foes, meet great people, and build Wonders of the World. Play as 16 different civilizations and explore the randomly generated land

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4XStrategy4X (explore, expand, exploit, and exterminate)Bird view / IsometricAdventure

Around a distant Sun lies the planet of your ancestors - Earth. Forced to flee from anarchy and chaos you are finally ready to return for the REUNION. As President all decisions are yours to make. You must not fail...

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StrategyHistorical4X (explore, expand, exploit, and exterminate)Bird view / IsometricGod game

Discovery: In the Steps of Columbus is a video game developed by Impressions Games and published in 1992 for Amiga, Atari ST, and MS-DOS compatible operating systems.

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4XStrategy4X (explore, expand, exploit, and exterminate)Bird view / IsometricSimulation

Distant Worlds 2 is a vast, pausable real-time 4X space strategy game. Experience the full depth and detail of turn-based strategy, but with the simplicity and ease of real-time, and on the scale of a massively-multiplayer online game. The

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Pax Imperia is a 4X game for the Apple Macintosh, released in 1992. The game won praise for its complex gameplay, real-time mode and ability for up to 16 players to join a single game using AppleTalk. Pax Imperia: Eminent Domain was release

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Lords of the Black Sun is an epic, complex, dense, turn-based 4X PC strategy game, set in deep space. Take command of one race to join the struggle for supremacy in the galaxy. As the leader of your empire you are tasked with exploring the

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StarDrive 2 is a 4X Turn Based Strategy game built in the classic style of the singular and incredible Master of Orion 2. In StarDrive 2 you will explore a vibrant galaxy filled with danger and intrigue in a deep turn-based strategy layer.

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StrategyTurn-based strategyBird view / IsometricFantasy

Warlords III: Reign of Heroes is a turn-based strategy game set in a fantasy universe. The Selentine Empire has been overrun by undead and a number of warlords are fighting to determine who will control what remains of the world. Players m

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