

Freeciv
1996Linux, Android, Windows +1
Freeciv is free and open-source world domination strategy game along the lines of Sid Meier's Civilization I and II.
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Steer by what it is tap once for more of it, twice for none of it
222 games like FreeCiv · 1984 – 2021


Linux, Android, Windows +1
Freeciv is free and open-source world domination strategy game along the lines of Sid Meier's Civilization I and II.
5 listsOften paired


Firaxis Games · Windows, macOS
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 civilization is centered around a
80 rating4 lists22 h main storyOften paired


MicroProse · Amiga, Amiga 1200, AmigaOS +5
The New World lies before you with all its peril, promise and infinite possibility. Your colonists anxiously follow you to shore. The treasures of an entire continent await you. Finally, the much-anticipated follow-up to Civilization is he
85 rating1 list19 h main storyOften paired


Firaxis Games · Linux, Windows, macOS
Legendary designer Sid Meier presents the next evolution in strategy games, with the most addictive, compelling gameplay yet. Explore the alien planet that is your new home and uncover its myriad mysteries. Discover over 75 extraordinary te
92 rating3 lists26 h main storyOften paired


PS4, PS5, Stadia +4
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. How far will you push hu
78 rating7 lists15 h main storyOften paired


Snowbird Games · Windows
Eador is a universe made of countless shards of land drifting in the Great Nothing. Each of the shards is a little world unto itself, with geography and denizens of its own. The power over the shards is bitterly contested by Masters, the im
50 rating1 list103 h main storyOften paired


Stanislas Dolcini · Berkeley Software Distribution, Linux, Windows +1
0 A.D. is a free, open-source, historical Real Time Strategy (RTS) game currently under development by a global group of volunteer game developers. As the leader of an ancient civilization, you must gather the resources you need to raise a
80 rating1 listOften paired
Timed Sega exclusive
Koei · MS-DOS, PC-9800 Series, SNES +1
The European Wars against Spain and France have been costly to the British Empire. In order to gain additional funds for the war effort, the Crown raise taxes from the New World colonies without representation. This act compels the New Worl
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BeOS, Linux, Windows +1
Civilization: Call to Power is a turn-based empire building game. The players start a civilization in the stone age and lead them to the future through science, diplomacy, war, trade, and other actions. Eventually, the player will be buildi
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Development Studio · Linux, Windows, macOS
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.
79 rating1 list26 h main storyOften paired


MicroProse Software, Inc. · Linux, Windows, iOS +3
The New World lies before you with all its peril, promise and infinite possibility. Your colonists anxiously follow you to shore. The treasures of an entire continent await you. Finally, the much-anticipated follow-up to Civilization is he
85 rating3 lists


Amiga
Celtic Legends is a 1991 turn-based strategy video game published by Ubi Soft for Amiga.
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Nintendo exclusive
Big Blue Bubble · Nintendo DS
The year is 435 Tz, and every faction in the Land is at war, and if it continues there won't be much Land left to fight over. The strain on the world's magical energy is literally tearing the Land apart. The Land's fate lies in your hands.
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Holistic Design · MS-DOS
Hammer of the Gods is a strategy / tactical combat hybrid released in 1994
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Ironclad Games · Windows
Sins of a Solar Empire is a 2008 science fiction real-time strategy computer game developed by Ironclad Games and published by Stardock Entertainment for Microsoft Windows operating systems. It is a real-time strategy (RTS) game that incorp
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Sir-Tech · Linux, Windows, macOS
Jagged Alliance 2 is a perfect blend of strategy, roleplaying and tactical combat. With dozen of new weapons, 150+ individual in-game characters, realistic combat physics and more than 10,000 lines of digitalized speech. Welcome to the kill
86 rating4 lists10 h main story


Mattel · Windows
Panzer General III: Scorched Earth (2000) is a computer wargame by Mattel Interactive for Windows based on the game Panzer General 3D Assault.
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Linux, Windows
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
85 rating3 lists27 h main story


Quicksilver Software · Linux, MS-DOS, Windows +1
Interesting gameplay featuring exploration, management and combat Infinite replayability on customizable, computer-generated worlds Discovering the uncharted during the Age of Exploration era
78 rating3 lists21 h main story


Creative Assembly · Android, Linux, Windows +2
Empire: Total War introduces a host of revolutionary new features, including true 3D naval combat. For the first time in the Total War series, you will be able to intuitively command single ships or vast fleets upon seascapes rich with extr
84 rating7 lists60 h main story


Stardock · Windows
Galactic Civilizations III is the largest strategy sandbox ever made. Start with a single world and expand across the galaxy through diplomacy, trade, cultural hegemony or military conquest in this single-player or multiplayer 4X strategy g
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Max Design · Windows
It is the year 1602 and you find yourself in command of a sailing vessel, navigating the waters of the uncharted island world of Anker. You have aboard your ship no more than an handful of trusty followers and a limited supply of food and b
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Paradox Interactive · Windows, macOS
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 espionage system that includ
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Quicksilver Software · Windows, macOS
Experience first-hand the challenges of leading one of 16 different races into unequalled galactic supremacy and face a universe of decisions. Set policies, explore, build, declare war, negotiate - put all these elements into motion to guar
44 rating3 lists30 h main story


King Art Games · Android, Linux, Switch +5
Have you ever asked yourself what a classic turn-based strategy game like „Battle Isle“ or „Panzer General“ would look like today? What modern technology and graphics would add to such a game? Well, we actually did and as a result we decide
49 rating8 lists38 h main story


Elixir Studios · Windows, macOS
Republic: The Revolution is a computer game produced by Elixir Studios, founded by Demis Hassabis , a former programmer of Lionhead Studios and published by Eidos Interactive. It has since been released for the Mac OS X by Feral Interactive
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DR Studios · Windows, macOS
The year is 1812. Napoleon's army is on the march, and it's every empire for itself. As Supreme Commander, you'll seize territories, crush your enemies, and betray your allies in a fast-paced, ruthless quest for world domination. Play the C
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Linux, Windows, macOS
Scorched 3D is a turn-based artillery game modeled after the classic DOS game Scorched Earth "The Mother Of All Games". Unlike Scorched Earth however, it is available free in its entirety. Also, Scorched 3D adds, amongst other new features,
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The Creative Assembly · Windows, macOS
Napoleon: Total War is the new chapter in the critically acclaimed Total War series and opens up a new narrative layer to the genre-defining franchise. From the early Italian campaign to the battle of Waterloo, Napoleon covers two decades o
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The Operational Art of War II: Modern Battles 1956–2000 is a 1999 computer wargame developed and published by TalonSoft. It is the second game in the Operational Art of War series. An add-on disk was released in 1999 titled Flashpoint Kosov
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Bohemia Interactive · Android, Linux, Windows +2
Arma Tactics is a turn-based close-combat strategy game, where you take control of a four-member Special Forces team. There are no given strategies rails to move on, or paths to follow; it's up to you to decide how you will play through bot
50 rating1 list23 h main story


Mohawk Games · Linux, Windows, macOS
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.
84 rating3 lists23 h main story


Strategic Simulations · Windows
Play in a full 3D environment of WWII. The next instalment of the famous Panzer General series got a new game system, totally redesigned interface and fresh 3D graphics. This strategic simulation will awe you! Promote your best commanders a
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PlayStation console exclusive
MicroProse Software, Inc. · Windows, macOS, PlayStation
A turn-based strategy video game set around several different historic civilizations.
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Amiga, MS-DOS, macOS
Warlords is a stratigic war game, fought out by eight different players, for the domination of the Kingdom of Illuria. It can be played by one to eight people, with the computer taking the remaining positions. The Kingdom of Illuria, after
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Wildfire Games · Linux, Windows, macOS
0 A.D. is a free, open-source, historical Real Time Strategy (RTS) game currently under development by a global group of volunteer game developers. As the leader of an ancient civilization, you must gather the resources you need to raise a
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Bohemia Interactive Studio · Android, Linux, Windows +2
Arma Tactics is a turn-based close-combat strategy game, where you take control of a four-member Special Forces team. There are no given strategies rails to move on, or paths to follow; it's up to you to decide how you will play through bot
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Strategic Simulations · Apple II, Atari 8-bit, Atari ST +4
Colonial Conquest is a conquest simulation set in the Victorian age of warfare and expansion of the late 1800's and early 1900's.
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Amiga, Apple II, Atari ST +4
Empire is a turn based strategy game where the player founds cities and build armies in order to achieve world domination.
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Development Studio · Linux, Windows, macOS
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.
86 rating6 lists97 h main story


Spiderweb Software · Windows, macOS
You first fought to survive in the pit, and now your party is fighting to keep it. The Empire believes Exile has become too powerful, and is sending troops below to destroy it.
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ZX Spectrum
The original predecessor to Rebelstar.
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PlayStation exclusive
Cyberlore Studios · PS2
Take on master military strategists like Napoleon, Washington, Bolivar, Catherine the Great and more in a worldwide campaign for total world domination.
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PS4, Windows, Xbox One +1
Spartan is an epic 2d platformer powered by UE4. Featuring silky smooth animations, pixel perfect controls, challenging gameplay, huge non linear levels and an awesome original soundtrack , Spartan is taking classic platforming to the next
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PlayStation Portable, Nintendo DS
Steel Horizon delivers both turn-based and real-time strategy gameplay, offering players complete control of a naval armada outfitted with battleships, submarines, fighter planes and artillery. As the American captain of one of three super-
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Nintendo console exclusive
Midjiwan · Android, Linux, Switch +3
The Battle of Polytopia is an award-winning turn-based strategy game about building a civilization and going into battle. With millions of players, it has quickly become one of the most popular mobile strategy games. Choose one of many tri
88 rating2 lists1.5 h main story


Proxy Studios · Linux, Windows
Warhammer 40,000: Gladius - Relics of War brings you to a world of terror and violence. Four factions will engage in a brutal war for dominance over the planet's resources. In the first 4X turn-based strategy game set in Warhammer 40,000 y
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Nintendo exclusive
Intelligent Systems · Nintendo DS, Wii U
Advance Wars: Dual Strike is the third installment in the Advance Wars series (first on DS media). Advance Wars is the international title of the Wars video game series, which dates back to the Family Computer game Famicom Wars in 1988. The
88 rating7 lists