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Scythe
2018Turn-based Strategy
Looking for games like Istanbul? Here are top casual strategy recommendations, selected from player-similarity data — start with Scythe, Wingspan or D&D Lords of Waterdeep.
Scythe: Digital Edition is a strategy board game where you command one of seven factions in an alternate 1920s Europe, each with unique abilities and specialties. Employ 4X mechanics to explore, expand, exploit, and exterminate, while engaging in asymmetric gameplay to gain an edge over your opponents. Your goal: lead your faction to victory in this immersive digital adaptation of the beloved tabletop experience.
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View Game"D&D Lords of Waterdeep is a strategy board game set in the Dungeons & Dragons universe, where players take on the role of masked Lords regulating the city of Waterdeep. The objective is to gain power and complete missions by recruiting adventurers and controlling locations. However, the single-player experience may be marred by bugs, affecting overall gameplay."
View GameDune: Imperium is a strategy game that combines deck-building and worker placement mechanics, allowing players to experience the politics and battles of the Dune universe. Compete against AI or human opponents in various game modes, complete challenges, and battle for badges in the ever-changing Skirmish Mode. Your choices will determine the fate of the Empire as you navigate the dangerous alliances and betrayals of Arrakis.
View GameIn Spirit Island, players embody spirits defending their island home from colonists in a cooperative strategy game. Working with native Dahan, players use unique elemental powers to drive invaders away and protect the land from blight and destruction. The number of spirits chosen determines the island's size, offering varied experiences for 1-4 players.
View Game"Through the Ages" is a highly-rated historical turn-based strategy game, where players build and expand their civilizations using a deck of hundreds of cards. With a focus on resource management, exploration of victory paths, and competition against friends or skilled AI opponents, this game offers a fun and engaging experience, despite some bugs. The game is the official adaptation of Vlaada Chvátil’s classic board game, providing a faithful recreation of the original board experience.
View GameRoot is a turn-based strategy game based on the popular tabletop board game, where 2-4 players engage in a war for woodland control as different factions with unique abilities. The Marquise de Cat, the Alliance, the Vagabonds, and the Eyrie all have their own goals and methods, making for a replayable and complex gaming experience. While the game boasts exceptional gameplay, a spectacular graphics, and an awesome soundtrack, it may have bugs that could affect the enjoyment of the game.
View GameArk Nova is a strategic game where you design and manage a modern zoo, building enclosures and housing diverse animals. Players support global conservation projects while balancing appeal and scientific reputation through 255 unique cards. Success depends on careful planning and upgrading actions to create the ultimate zoological establishment.
View GameIn Small World, players control fantasy races in a competitive, light-hearted conquest game. Your goal is to control as many regions as possible with your units, gaining points for each region and any special abilities your race possesses. As your current race's power wanes, you choose a new one to continue your territorial expansion, creating an ever-changing, engaging experience.
View GameRace for the Galaxy is a strategy game that can be played with 2-4 players, either competitively or against advanced AI. The goal is to build the most prosperous space empire by exploring, developing, settling, trading, consuming, and producing. With multiple expansions available, players can choose from over 100 cards to customize their gameplay experience. The game is based on the best-selling board game and allows for network multiplayer.
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