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Games like Between Empires

Looking for games like Between Empires? Here are top tactical strategy recommendations with a historical focus, selected from player-similarity data — start with Dawn Of Imperialism, NationWar2:Chronicle or Crisis Cabinet.

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  1. About This GameArmies change borders. Merchants change the world.Dawn of Imperialism is a real-time grand strategy game about how the Industrial Revolution transformed economic power into global influence. This is not a game about conquest. In the medieval world, power was largely tied to land. More territory meant more people, more taxes, and larger armies. The Industrial Age changed that equa… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dawn Of Imperialism.

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  2. 58%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay
    79% User Score Based on 24 reviews

    Gameplay introduction"War of Nations 2" ingenuity, integration of unprecedented game mechanism - turn-based gameplay under the framework of grand strategy, this innovative combination not only innovates the traditional mode of operation, by introducing turn-based mechanism, greatly simplifies the player's operational complexity, making the strategic layout more intuitive and smooth. At t… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to NationWar2:Chronicle.

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  3. Lead a nation through elections, unrest, war, scandals and economic collapse in this turn-based political strategy simulation. Spend political capital, manage budgets, survive crises and decide how far you’ll go to stay in power. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Crisis Cabinet.

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  4. Worlds of endless strategy and grand ambitions. In Eon Empires, you can lead your own nation through war, expansion, and intrigue, balancing your nation’s needs against the moves of your rivals. Resources, alliances, outsmarting enemies on a path of global supremacy. Explore Every Era – and Beyond: Journey through all historical eras – ancient, medieval, and modern times, then shape the future … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Eon Empires.

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  5. State of Affairs is a realistic geopolitical simulator where you lead a nation through pivotal historical moments. Manage legislative bodies, balance factional tensions, and make strategic decisions that shape the political, economic, and social future of your country. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to State of Affairs.

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  6. Forge empires, incite revolutions, and reshape society in Gilded Destiny, the definitive grand strategy game of the Industrial Age. Take command of your chosen nation and lead it to glory through masterful diplomacy, sweeping industrialization, and decisive warfare. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Gilded Destiny.

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  7. Roadmap ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- About the GamePleases follow us and add the The Emperor and State to your wishlist! Your support is the greatest motivation for game development! English localization is still in progress. We expect to provide English support in the update after the release of the Early Access versi… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Emperor and State.

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  8. This is a grand strategy + real-time battle sandbox game with the theme of Spring and Autumn and Warring States. The game starts on the land of China in the eighth century BC. Players will act as one of the countries and start a long battle for hegemony with other countries. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to NationWar:Annals.

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  9. Meiji Oligarchy is a historical simulation game that models the political, economic, and military systems of Meiji-era Japan. It spans the period from the assassination of Ōkubo Toshimichi through the Katsura–Saionji era (1878–1912). If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Meiji Oligarchy.

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  10. An original defensive 4X strategy game. In the game, you will play the role of the leader of a civilization by choosing appropriate characteristics, using resources to develop technology, planning goals for your people and gradually building into a larger city. In the process, you will also raise your civilization's own heroes to defend your city against the tide of greedy enemies and lead your ci… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Epoch of Guardians.

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  11. 66%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, replayability
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, stability
    100% User Score Based on 17 reviews

    January 1, 1960. Become Major General Park Chung-hee at a turning point in Korean history. Preserve democracy and rise as the father of a nation—or cling to power and become a dictator. The fate of the Republic of Korea is in your hands. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to For the Fatherland: Chronicle of Park Chung-hee.

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  12. A medieval sim where you don’t just rule- you live the crown. A blend of city-building, 4X strategy, and RPG open world. Build your kingdom. Outsmart rival factions. And remember: your monarch’s life is the real adventure. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Before Arthur.

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  13. 41%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:replayability
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, graphics
    70% User Score Based on 10 reviews

    The year is 1861 and you are Abraham Lincoln... or Jefferson Davis. The immensity of this war dawns on you - the bloody battles and the conflicts over such issues as slavery, taxes, inflation and enlistment of negroes. NO GREATER GLORY covers these and other major military, political, diplomatic, and economic aspects of the Civil War. From the leading politicians and generals of the time, as… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to No Greater Glory: The American Civil War.

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  14. 84%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, stability
    84% User Score Based on 57 reviews

    Imperial Ambitions is a 4X strategy game where the players will take over one of the European superpowers that existed during the Age of Discovery and Renaissance and lead them to imperialism. Tactical Wars With Completely New Mechanics Imperial Ambitions has a completely new strategy game design providing a unique 4X gameplay experience. Anyone who enjoys the Napoleonic wars will find the tactica… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Imperial Ambitions.

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  15. 35%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, graphics
    60% User Score Based on 10 reviews

    Unify the ancient China with your army and economic power The Grand Strategy with Real Time Strategy unit control game gives you control of a vassal state in ancient China to guide through the years in order unify the ancient China. Trade, warfare and diplomacy will be brought to life in this title with rich strategic and tactical depth. The story is takes place at in the age of BC 700 in China,… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Nation War: Chronicles.

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  16. Your map is the world. Mapborn is a real-time grand strategy sandbox played directly on your original artwork. Add cities and nations, choose one to rule, and shape its history through war, diplomacy, politics, and rebellion. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mapborn.

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  17. Assume the role of a national leader in an original world of competing powers, and steer your country through diplomacy, trade, internal politics, and war as crises test your ability to hold the state together and shape the world order. How will you lead? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Council & Conflict.

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  18. Overview: POTUS Election Sim is a deep, immersive strategy simulation that puts you in command of a presidential campaign and the presidency itself. Navigate the complex world of American politics, manage campaigns across all 50 states, make critical decisions that shape policy, and lead the nation through crises, diplomacy, and electoral battles. Every choice matters. Every decision echoes. G… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to POTUS Election Sim.

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  19. The Roman Empire is not dead. It has just changed its skin. Corruption, nepotism, and power struggles are all part of the environment where you will find yourself playing in this turn-based political simulator. With heresies looming, you must protect the one true faith and integrity of Rome. Re-establish the supremacy of the Pope (and your family’s too). How to reach that is up to you. Climb the … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Just Power: The Papal States.

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  20. "SandTable War: Three Kingdoms" is a strategic simulation game set during the Three Kingdoms period. Here you can play as various factions from Three Kingdoms history to conquer cities and lands, unify the realm. With abundant historical officers and scenarios, plus a boardgame-like experience, come restore the Han Dynasty! Features 160+ regions and cities on a grand strategic map for your conques… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to SandTable War: Three Kingdoms.

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  21. Lead your nation in a modern grand strategy game (2008–2025), using a macroeconomic model with exchange rates, diplomacy, and hybrid warfare. Engage in kinetic warfare on the strategic map, then shift to RTS battles at focal points. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Systemic War.

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  22. 70%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, replayability
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, graphics
    70% User Score Based on 54 reviews

    Turn wealth into political power in this modern Grand Strategy game. Build a global economic empire, manipulate governments, and challenge the world's superpowers through Economic supremacy or military Conquest. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Trade Conquest.

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  23. Several millennia have passed since the beginnings of agriculture. The Fertile Crescent regions have gradually seen the emergence of new societies. For the first time, humans grow to groups of thousands and eventually formed cities. Thus were born the first states and with them, trade, but also war. A dynamic and realistic technological system Ideas appear according to specific triggers, state t… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Rise and Fall: Bronze Age.

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    81%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, grinding
    84% User Score Based on 4,254 reviews
    Critic Score 75%Based on 4 reviews

    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. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Old World.

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  25. 75%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding
    75% User Score Based on 375 reviews

    Greetings your Excellency. Time to rebuild, reform and prepare for new challenges in the People's Republic of Basenji. In this thrilling political strategy, you will appoint ministers and lead the country to success. Be careful - you may find yourself replaced in the next election. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Rogue State Revolution.

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  26. 84%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, replayability
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, stability
    87% User Score Based on 1,788 reviews
    Critic Score 70%Based on 1 reviews

    Europa Universalis III delves deeply into the areas of exploration, trade, warfare and diplomacy. This epic strategy game lets players take control of a nation and guide it through the ages to become a great global empire. Unparalleled in its depth and historical accuracy, Europa Universalis III gives the player unprecedented freedom in how they choose to rule their nation from an impressive choic… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Europa Universalis III.

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  28. 65%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, stability
    65% User Score Based on 24,020 reviews

    "Paradox Development Studio returns to ancient history with Imperator: Rome, a new title set around the growth of Roman power in a threatening Mediterranean. Unify Italy and then the world under the eagles of your legions. Or rule an Eastern monarchy with claims to the mantle of Alexander. Slaves, barbarians and war elephants bring the distant past to life in Imperator: Rome. Can you be a Caesar?" If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Imperator: Rome.

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  29. 88%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, atmosphere
    88% User Score Based on 180 reviews

    Imperiums: Greek Wars is a unique combination of turn-based 4X and historical grand strategy with a mythological twist. Explore the ancient world and open it up to your people. Survive, expand, conquer... and win! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Imperiums: Greek Wars.

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  30. 50%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, graphics
    50% User Score Based on 201 reviews

    A new expansion of the ultra-realistic simulator of today's world where you play as the head of state or as the opposition! New Features for 2021: administration of the EU, Covid vaccinations, Biden's Challenge, political coalitions, diplomatic negotiations, worldwide tax and free-trade agreements. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Power & Revolution 2021 Edition.

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  31. 90%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, grinding
    90% User Score Based on 282 reviews

    The confrontation between the East and the West is coming to an end, but not between East and West Germany. The old party leaders are still sitting in their offices, not changing anything and waiting for exclamations from Moscow. But their end is close – Gorbachev and Kohl have already decided... If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ostalgie: The Berlin Wall.

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  32. 58%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, emotional
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, gameplay
    56% User Score Based on 129 reviews
    Critic Score 70%Based on 1 reviews

    In East India Company, players will enjoy building the World's most powerful trading empire & engaging in vigorous battles in both single player & multiplayer modes, all within a breathtaking cinematic game environment. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to East India Company.

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  33. 76%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, replayability
    76% User Score Based on 445 reviews

    Don’t let the Soviet Union collapse, and fall in the darkness of history or lead the Union by a new path – democracy and free market! But before you decide something, think – wouldn’t it cause more harm than good? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Crisis in the Kremlin.

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  34. 58%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability
    58% User Score Based on 114 reviews

    Kingdom's Life - Large turn-based global strategy game in pixel style. You have to create your own people and state. Can you lead the state to political, economic, technological and military triumph? It depends on you. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Kingdom's Life.

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  35. Step into the 14th century as Gajah Mada in this 2D narrative strategy game. Manage resources, survive political sabotages, and make brutal crisis choices to unite Nusantara. Will you forge a peaceful alliance, or conquer by the sword to fulfill the Palapa Oath? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sumpah Palapa Gajah Mada dan Cita Nusantara.

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  36. The Rise of the Republic: The Path to Modernization is a nation simulation and grand strategy game. Starting in the 1950s, build cities, develop industry, connect markets, shape society, and choose your political and economic path. Observe the consequences and decide the future of your republic. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Rise of the Republic: The Path to Modernization.

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  37. Guide your people across generations in the pre-Columbian Americas. Build a lasting civilization through trade, diplomacy, culture, and war in this historical turn-based 4X grand strategy game. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Imperiums: The Americas.

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  38. Lead a tribe of survivors, rediscover ancient technology, manage wasteland settlements and wage wars of conquest and political struggle in Afterworld, an original post-apocalyptic survival grand strategy game from Paradox Development Studio, the creators of Crusader Kings III and Hearts of Iron IV. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Afterworld.

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  39. CONQUISTA—a strategy game that blends colony sim w/ 4X gameplay. Build thriving cities and lead your nation to dominance. With living units who work, build relationships, and pursue ambitions of their own, you must respond to their desires. The seeds of history may be sown through one's dreams. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to CONQUISTA: Tide of Wills.

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  40. Lead a republic through 48 months. Examine documents, manage your cabinet, pass laws, survive crises, and answer for the consequences of every political compromise. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to ONE MORE TERM.

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  41. Lead a kingdom in a real-time medieval fantasy grand strategy where the campaign world and battles unfold simultaneously. Command armies of up to 100,000 units while shaping your realm through diplomacy, kingdom management, research, and legendary heroes in single-player or campaign multiplayer. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Magna Conquest.

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  42. BARON LOCALMake deals. Break promises. Survive the scandals.BARON LOCAL is a political life simulator set in modern Romania. Begin as an ordinary citizen and fight your way through party structures, local power networks, and elections in a living political world where every decision leaves consequences. Build alliances with influential groups, negotiate with political actors, survive scandals, a… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Baron Local.

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  43. Lead Australia from Federation in 1901 and shape the nation's future. Manage the economy, politics, immigration, infrastructure, defence, education, healthcare, and welfare in a deep historical nation-building simulation where every decision changes history. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Australia: Federation 1901.

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  44. Early Access AvailableWorld Order: Global Power is in active Early Access ...and moving fast. The game is feature-rich and playable end to end today, and it's patched constantly: several updates have shipped in a single week, most of them straight from player requests in our Discord. Recent additions include rival AI that explains why it acts (sanctions, alliances, wars), a regime system that nam… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to World Order: Global Power.

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  45. From a veteran 4X Strategy developer comes a new deep strategy game of logistics, empire, and control. Develop the New World, industrialise your capital, manage your growing Empire, and outmanoeuvre rivals to become history's first Superpower. Can you exploit the New World to control the Old? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Imperialist.

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  46. The world stands on the brink of World War III. Chaos is spreading across the globe. You are the leader of an international organization similar to the UN, trying to prevent total collapse. You have no direct power - your capabilities depend on international support and your ability to maintain control. Prevent WW3 is a global strategy game set in the near future. Wars erupt across the world - fr… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Prevent WW3.

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  47. A modern grand strategy game where you act as head of state, managing military forces, economic development, and diplomacy while directing large-scale operations on dynamic frontlines. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to State of Command.

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  48. Rewrite History: In the Heart of the Jiashen Crisis In 1644, the Jiashen Incident shattered the heartland, leaving the empire in ruins. In this game, you are no longer a mere spectator of history, but a defiant soul fighting against the tide of destiny. Infinite Event Possibilities Each turn, 3-5 critical events emerge—not from rigid scripts, but dynamically evolved by an LLM (Large Language Mo… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Elegy of the Vast Land.

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  49. Become a strategeist and lead one of hundreds of nations on the globe across centuries of conflict and diplomacy in this grand strategy game. Balance war, politics, and internal institutions to shape the fate of your empire, and secure your legacy in history. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Strategeist.

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  50. The Cold War Era 2 is a PC strategy game based on the historical conflict between the USA and the USSR. You are able to take control of one of two superpowers and lead your country to victory in ideological combat and war. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Cold War Era 2.

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