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Games like Civilization® V

Games like Civilization® V

Looking for games like Civilization® V? Here are top strategy recommendations, selected from player-similarity data — start with Civilization® VI, RollerCoaster Tycoon® 3 or Civilization: Beyond Earth.

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  1. 55%Game Brain Score
    55% User Score Based on 107 reviews

    Play the award-winning experience. Expand your empire across the map, advance your culture, and compete against history’s greatest leaders to build a civilization that will stand the test of time. ——————————————————————————— S T A R T · W I T H · 2 0 · H I S T O R I C A L · L E A D E R S ——————————————————————————— Veteran players have new ways to build and tune their civilization for the greate… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Civilization® VI.

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  2. 55%Game Brain Score
    55% User Score Based on 32 reviews

    Rediscover the critically acclaimed rollercoaster simulation bestseller and feel the thrill of a genre-defining classic, complete with two huge expansion packs. —————————— Your Park. Your Way —————————— Whatever you want to create, RollerCoaster Tycoon 3 gives you the tools and freedom to build the amusement park of your dreams. ————————————————————————— Manage like a tycoon and make your wa… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to RollerCoaster Tycoon® 3.

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  3. 66%Game Brain Score
    66% User Score Based on 88 reviews

    Lead your people to a new frontier! Sid Meier's Civilization: Beyond Earth is a new science-fiction-themed entry into the award-winning Civilization series. Set in the future, global events have destabilized the world leading to a collapse of modern society, a new world order and an uncertain future for humanity. As the human race struggles to recover, the re-developed nations focus their resourc… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Civilization: Beyond Earth.

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  4. 44%Game Brain Score
    44% User Score Based on 850 reviews

    Mold your city as a casino resort, a manufacturing hub, a haven for thrill seekers, a consumer-driven mega-corporation, a green utopia, and more. This is the definitive version of the greatest city-simulator of all time. ———————————————————————————— W H A T ’ S · I N C L U D E D ? ———————————————————————————— SimCity™: Complete Edition includes: - SimCity: Cities of Tomorrow expansion … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to SimCity™: Complete Edition.

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  5. 72%Game Brain Score
    72% User Score Based on 65 reviews

    Before you buy, please expand this description and check that your computer matches or exceeds each of the requirements listed. Direct your troops through fast-paced real-time battles in the brutal fight to turn the tide of World War II. From the desperate defence of Stalingrad to victory in Berlin, you must defeat a tenacious enemy and the deadly cold of the Russian winter. Objective-based miss… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Company of Heroes 2 Collection.

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  6. 27%Game Brain Score
    27% User Score Based on 10 reviews

    Before you buy, please expand this description and check that your computer matches or exceeds each of the requirements listed. The sinister science fantasy universe of Warhammer 40,000 comes to savage life with Dawn of War II. It’s the 41st Millennium in the Sub-Sector Aurelia, a cluster of worlds on the edge of the Milky Way, where a battle of epic proportions is about to begin. As a newly pr… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Warhammer 40K: Dawn of War II.

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  7. 45%Game Brain Score
    45% User Score Based on 6 reviews

    Yours for the taking. Before you buy, please expand this description and check that your computer matches or exceeds each of the requirements listed. Steal through the shadows as Garrett, a Master Thief with mysterious skills that make him the most wanted man in a forsaken city. Pick locks, crack safes and evade The City’s ever-vigilant guards as you pull off ever more daring heists. The City i… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Thief: Shadow Edition.

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  8. 63%Game Brain Score
    63% User Score Based on 604 reviews

    It is not the destination that matters. It is the journey. Five years after the events from the award winning Star Wars® Knights of the Old Republic™, the Sith Lords have hunted the Jedi to the edge of extinction and are on the verge of crushing the Old Republic. With the Jedi Order in ruin, the Republic’s only hope is a lone Jedi struggling to reconnect with the Force. As this Jedi, you will b… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Star Wars®: Knights of the Old Republic™ II.

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  9. 49%Game Brain Score
    49% User Score Based on 3 reviews

    Before you buy, please expand this description and check that your computer matches or exceeds each of the requirements listed. Chaos Rising is set one year after the events of Dawn of War II. Aurelia, long-lost home world of the Blood Ravens Space Marines, has re-emerged from the Warp. A realm of pure psychic energy, the Warp is the final resting place of the spirits of the dead and home to the … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dawn of War II: Chaos Rising.

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  10. 57%Game Brain Score
    57% User Score Based on 42 reviews

    Before you buy, please expand this description and check that your computer matches or exceeds each of the requirements listed. THRONES OF BRITANNIA is a standalone Total War game that challenges you to re-write a critical moment in history, one that will shape the future of the British Isles. With ten playable factions, you must build and defend a kingdom of Anglo-Saxons, Gaelic clans, Welsh tri… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to THRONES OF BRITANNIA.

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  11. 64%Game Brain Score
    64% User Score Based on 38 reviews

    Welcome to Rapture. Before you buy, expand this description to check the system requirements below. Rapture… a city where opportunity awaits those brave enough to grasp it. A city where the artist need not fear the censor. Where the scientist is not bound by petty morality. Where the great are not held back by the weak. Set in an alternative 1960, BioShock places you in an individualistic utopi… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to BioShock Remastered.

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  12. 91%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding
    96% User Score Based on 148,426 reviews
    Critic Score 81%Based on 4 reviews

    Become Ruler of the World by establishing and leading a civilization from the dawn of man into the space age: Wage war, conduct diplomacy, discover new technologies, go head-to-head with some of history’s greatest leaders and build the most powerful empire the world has ever known. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sid Meier's Civilization V.

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  13. 35%Game Brain Score
    35% User Score Based on 4 reviews

    Before you buy, please expand this description and check that your computer matches or exceeds each of the requirements listed. Retribution is set ten years after the events of Chaos Rising and presents a new threat to the Imperium of Man. Azariah Kyras, Chapter Master of the Blood Ravens Space Marines, has become Corrupted and must be destroyed before he ascends to daemonhood and drags Sub-Secto… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dawn of War II: Retribution.

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  14. The award-winning strategy game franchise returns with a revolutionary new chapter. Sid Meier's Civilization® VII empowers you to build the greatest empire the world has ever known! In Civilization VII, your strategic decisions shape the unique cultural lineage of your evolving empire. Rule as one of many legendary leaders from throughout history and steer the course of your story by choosing a … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sid Meier's Civilization VII.

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  15. 93%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding
    92% User Score Based on 2,405 reviews
    Critic Score 95%Based on 3 reviews

    This release includes: - Civilization IV - Civilization IV: Warlords - An exclusive fantasy-style poster from world-famous artist Greg Hildebrandt - Behind-the-scenes DVD with developer interviews - Tech-tree poster - Civilization IV game manual If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sid Meier's Civilization IV.

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  16. 62%Game Brain Score
    62% User Score Based on 32 reviews

    Before you buy, please expand this description and check that your computer matches or exceeds each of the requirements listed. It is 1864 and Japan is steaming into the modern age; to shape its future, you must take command. On the battlefield show your mastery of real-time tactics, while away from it, utilize turn-based campaign strategy to direct urgent political reform and oversee rapid indus… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Total War: FALL OF THE SAMURAI.

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  17. 52%Game Brain Score
    52% User Score Based on 16 reviews

    Before you buy, please expand this description and check that your computer matches or exceeds each of the requirements listed. See the ruined undersea city of Rapture through the eyes of Subject Delta, a fearsome Big Daddy prototype on a mission to rescue his missing Little Sister, Eleanor. Eight years have passed since the events of BioShock, and Rapture’s leaking halls have fallen under the ru… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to BioShock 2 Remastered.

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  18. 88%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding
    88% User Score Based on 1,439 reviews

    Sid Meier's Civilization IV: Colonization is the third offering in the award winning Civilization IV series. A re-imagining of the classic Colonization game Sid Meier created in 1994, Sid Meier's Civilization IV: Colonization is a total conversion of the Civilization IV engine into a game experience in which players will lead a European nation on their quest to colonize and thrive in the New World… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sid Meier's Civilization IV: Colonization.

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  19. 90%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:replayability
    Most mentioned negative aspects:music, graphics
    91% User Score Based on 78 reviews
    Critic Score 85%Based on 1 reviews

    Interesting gameplay featuring exploration, management and combat Infinite replayability on customizable, computer-generated worlds Discovering the uncharted during the Age of Exploration era If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Conquest of the New World.

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  20. 26%Game Brain Score
    26% User Score Based on 9 reviews

    Before you buy, please expand this description and check that your computer matches or exceeds each of the requirements listed. Step into a brutal battle between three warring factions In Dawn of War III, Space Marines, Orks and Eldar engage in colossal battles for control of a mysterious weapon which will determine the fate of all three. Important information regarding Warhammer 40K: Dawn of W… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Warhammer® 40K®: DoW® III.

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  21. Expand the strategic horizons of your empire and enjoy more options for your reign with Sid Meier's Civilization® VII Founders Edition! This digital-only edition is only available until February 28, 2025—get it now before it's history. Purchasing Sid Meier's Civilization VII Founders Edition entitles digital versions of the game on both Xbox Series X|S and Xbox One! Founders Edition includes: • F… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sid Meier's Civilization VII Founders Edition.

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  22. 98%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:optimization, replayability
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, stability
    98% User Score Based on 60 reviews

    Sid Meier's Civilization IV®: Beyond the Sword is the second expansion pack for Civilization IV - the 2005 PC Game of the Year that has become a worldwide hit. The expansion focuses on the time periods after the invention of gunpowder and delivers 11 unique and challenging scenarios created by the development team at Firaxis as well as esteemed members of the Community. Beyond the Sword also inclu… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Civilization IV: Beyond the Sword.

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  23. 91%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding
    91% User Score Based on 5,054 reviews

    Sid Meier's Civilization III: Complete, the latest offering in the Sid Meier's Civilization III franchise, provides gaming fans with Sid Meier's Civilization III, the highly-addictive journey of discovery, combined with the updated and enhanced multiplayer expansion pack Sid Meier's Civilization III: Play the World*, as well as all of the great new civilizations, scenarios, and features from Sid M… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sid Meier's Civilization® III Complete.

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  24. 54%Game Brain Score
    54% User Score Based on 14 reviews

    One person can change everything. Before you buy, please expand this description and check that your computer matches or exceeds each of the requirements listed. Life is Strange: Before the Storm is a three-part standalone adventure set before the first game in the BAFTA award-winning series. You play as Chloe Price, a rebellious sixteen-year-old who forms an unlikely friendship with Rachel Am… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Before the Storm.

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  25. Expand the strategic horizons of your empire and enjoy more options for your reign with Sid Meier's Civilization® VII Settler's Edition! Purchasing Sid Meier's Civilization VII Settler's Edition entitles digital versions of the game on both Xbox Series X|S and Xbox One! Sid Meier's Civilization VII Settler's Edition is the ideal way for new players to start their journey through history with a tr… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sid Meier's Civilization VII Settler's Edition.

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  26. 85%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, story
    85% User Score Based on 147,680 reviews
    Critic Score 85%Based on 31 reviews

    Sid Meier’s Civilization VI: Platinum Edition is the perfect entry point for PC gamers who have yet to experience the addictive gameplay that has made Civilization one of the greatest game series of all time. The package includes Sid Meier's Civilization VI, six DLC packs as well as the Rise and Fall and Gathering Storm expansions. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sid Meier's Civilization VI.

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  27. 47%Game Brain Score
    47% User Score Based on 21 reviews

    ***Save 50% for a limited time*** Torment: Tides of Numenera is the thematic successor to Planescape: Torment, one of the most critically acclaimed and beloved role-playing games of all time. Torment: Tides of Numenera is a single-player, isometric, narrative-driven role-playing game set in Monte Cook’s Numenera universe, and brought to you by the creative team behind Planescape: Torment and the … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Torment: Tides of Numenera.

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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 87%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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    95%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding
    95% User Score Based on 9,062 reviews

    Rise of Nations is back! Play the updated classic with full Steamworks integration and enhanced features, including Twitch.tv streaming! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Rise of Nations.

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  30. 74%Game Brain Score
    74% User Score Based on 78 reviews

    Surprise, delight and thrill crowds as you build the theme park of your dreams. Build and design incredible coaster parks with unparalleled attention to detail and manage your park in a truly living world. ————————————— C R E A T E ————————————— Piece-by-Piece Construction Planet Coaster makes a designer out of everyone. Lay paths, build scenery, customize rides and make everything in your park … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Planet Coaster.

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  31. 72%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, grinding
    68% User Score Based on 1,494 reviews
    Critic Score 77%Based on 13 reviews

    Build a nation and lead your people throughout history to the pinnacles of human achievement as you explore new lands, develop arts and culture, conduct diplomacy, and go head-to-head with your rivals to prove you are the greatest ruler ever known. It's Your World Now. The Deluxe Edition Includes •Ara: History Untold Base Game •Exclusive Leader Collection - featuring five exclusive leaders not … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ara: History Untold.

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  32. 72%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, optimization
    68% User Score Based on 14,765 reviews
    Critic Score 90%Based on 1 reviews

    HUMANKIND is Amplitude Studios' magnum opus, 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 HUMANKIND? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to HUMANKIND.

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  33. 98%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, story
    98% User Score Based on 210 reviews

    Conquer the world and build your empire! Lead one civilization to glory through sophisticated trade, diplomacy, espionage and conquest. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Seven Kingdoms: Ancient Adversaries.

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  34. 81%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, replayability
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, grinding
    84% User Score Based on 918 reviews
    Critic Score 76%Based on 4 reviews

    Field of Glory: Empires is a grand strategy game in which you will have to move in an intricate and living tapestry of nations and tribes, each one with their distinctive culture. Set in Europe and in the Mediterranean Area during the Classical Age, experience what truly means to manage an Empire. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Field of Glory: Empires.

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  35. 94%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, stability
    95% User Score Based on 10,894 reviews
    Critic Score 90%Based on 2 reviews

    The Collection Edition includes: Rome: Total War Guide one of three noble Roman families on a century spanning quest to seize control of the Roman Empire. Rome: Total War - Barbarian Invasion (first official expansion pack to Rome: Total War) Witness the decline of Rome as Barbarian hordes attack, forcing a bitter internal struggle between rival factions. Rome: Total War - Alexander (second offi… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Rome: Total War.

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  36. 70%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding
    58% User Score Based on 15,904 reviews
    Critic Score 83%Based on 11 reviews

    Sid Meier's Civilization: Beyond Earth is a new science-fiction-themed entry into the award-winning Civilization series. Set in the future, global events have destabilized the world leading to a collapse of modern society, a new world order and an uncertain future for humanity. As the human race struggles to recover, the re-developed nations focus their resources on deep space travel to chart a ne… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sid Meier's Civilization: Beyond Earth.

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  37. 89%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    91% User Score Based on 47,371 reviews
    Critic Score 84%Based on 2 reviews

    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 the Christians in the Holy Land even as he refuses to relinquish control over the investiture of bishops - and their riches. Now is the time for greatness. Expand your demesne and se… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Crusader Kings II.

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  38. 80%Game Brain Score
    80% User Score Based on 422 reviews

    Jade Empire: Special Edition is an award-winning action RPG from the makers of Dragon Age and Mass Effect. Experience a unique combination of fast paced martial arts action with a gripping, character driven story set in a mythical land. Each decision builds your reputation, changing the course of interactions with other characters and followers. Take the role of a master of martial arts, and rec… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Jade Empire™: Special Edition.

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  39. Compete your way as you define your legacy in MyCAREER and MyTEAM, and experience MyNBA and The W on Xbox Series X|S or MyLEAGUE on Xbox One. Express your personality with an array of customization options and explore an all-new City (Xbox Series X|S) or urban metropolis in the Neighborhood (Xbox One). POWERED BY ProPLAY™ Experience your favorite NBA players’ signature moves and fine-tune your s… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to NBA 2K25.

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  40. Take your first steps in Europa Universalis IV with the Starter Edition, a package specifically curated to give players a strong starting point with one of the most celebrated historical strategy games of all time. The Europa Universalis IV Starter Edition includes the base game, a content pack and eight major expansion packs that add greater depth and more strategic options to the game. Europa U… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Europa Universalis IV: Starter Edition.

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  41. 16%Game Brain Score
    16% User Score Based on 8 reviews

    Welcome commander, you are now in power of one of the biggest nuclear superpowers of the world. So choose your steps carefully, it’s a small path between war and peace. First Strike is a fast paced real time strategy game which makes dropping the big one as easy as ABC. But be sure to take the right measures to guarantee your people’s safety. Pick one of the big nuclear players – from known su… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to First Strike: Final Hour.

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  42. HexCombatDescription: HexCombat is a turn-based strategy board game set in a vibrant and dynamic world. Embark on an epic journey of tactical warfare and intense battles on hexagonal tiles. Decision matters! Will you outwit your opponents and emerge victorious, or will your plans crumble under the weight of their cunning strategies? Game Story: In the realm of Elysia, an ancient prophecy foretells… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to HexCombat.

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  43. 56%Game Brain Score
    56% User Score Based on 8 reviews

    Read our latest blog post where we talk about the long-awaited Armed Combat Preview and our changes to where and how we communicate A sneak peek of the latest developments in armed combat for Kinstrife Please see our latest blog post on our next steps and why this isn't available - and feel free to join our Discord community in the meantime! Experience the struggles and wonders of… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Kinstrife Tech-Demo.

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  44. Jump in solo or with friends! Virtual Live Arena (VLA) is now live!—a new platform where you can experience a wide variety of VR entertainment. The explanations are in Japanese, but you can enjoy most of the experience without understanding the language. It’s free to enter, so feel free to give it a try! ---------------------------------------------------------- ■CONTENTS 1 "ZUKAN MUSEUM … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to VIRTUAL LIVE ARENA.

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  46. 63%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    57% User Score Based on 18 reviews
    Critic Score 79%Based on 14 reviews

    Civilization VI is a game about building an empire to stand the test of time, and the Rise and Fall expansion brings new choices, strategies, and challenges for players as they guide a civilization through the ages. Can you inspire the Loyalty of people around the world, or will you lose cities to your rivals? Will you establish a Golden Age for your civilization, or be mired in a Dark Age? In Civ… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sid Meier's Civilization VI: Rise and Fall.

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  47. 97%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, story
    97% User Score Based on 992 reviews

    Master of Magic Classic is one of the most popular strategy games of the 90s. It is a 4X fantasy strategy game that allows you to play as an extremely powerful wizard, leading your troops and overcoming your magical opponents. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Master of Magic Classic.

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  48. 94%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, graphics
    95% User Score Based on 77 reviews
    Critic Score 90%Based on 1 reviews

    In the height of its glory Carthage was the greatest power in the ancient world. With trade routes throughout the entire Mediterranean there the was no other nation to dispute its strength. Goods, gold and slaves poured in to the majestic city – the source of its might. Countless mercenaries armies were constantly bought to ensure that all who threatened Carthage or its interest would be dealt wi… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Nemesis of the Roman Empire.

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  49. 68%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, replayability
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, stability
    68% User Score Based on 154 reviews

    Lead your nation through the trials of the first world war in history! Play huge campaigns with 5 playable nations or fight historic realtime battles. Beside of beating the enemy on the battlefield you now have to set up a working economy to supply your troops and your people! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Seven Years War (1756-1763).

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