Games like Things That Happen on the Map - Realm Simulator

57%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:music

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story

87% User Score Based on 16 reviews

OBSERVE: A World That Plays Itself Watch entire civilizations rise, war, and fall across a 3,400-region map, then shape the outcome however you like. Build the world in the editor, reach in and command it like a god, or go deep and program the AI that runs the nations. Set it loose and watch your world unfold, or take your strategies to the Arena and pit them against everyone else's. Wat… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Observe.

89%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability

89% User Score Based on 1,040 reviews

Fantasy Map Simulator: Witness the Rise and Fall of Dynasties on Your Wallpaper In this innovative simulation game, you'll become the creator and witness of a fantasy world, allowing imaginary history to unfold in your daily life. Features Generate or edit custom fantasy maps, building your unique imaginary world Simulate diplomacy, development, and wars between nations, observing historical evolu… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to FantasyMapSimulator.

96%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding

96% User Score Based on 4,986 reviews

Ages of Conflict is a versatile Map Simulation Spawn and observe custom or random AI nations battle it out across an infinite number of worlds. Command nations to nudge the world events into your liking. AI Simulation In this game you observe randomized or custom created AI nations interact with each other and ultimately try to control the world in a massive free-for-all, including alliances… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ages of Conflict: World War Simulator.

Watch a world's history unfold on a single mapKingdoms in Ink is a grand strategy game where you watch a sword-and-sorcery world on a single map. You can take control and steer a nation, or simply sit back and watch this world's history play out. Over time, nations grow, forge alliances, go to war, and their borders shift moment by moment. Enjoy the grand historical tapestry of an imaginary world… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Kingdoms in Ink.

"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.

93%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story

Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, graphics

93% User Score Based on 888 reviews

Doodle Empires is an alternate history sandbox game all about drawing your own nations with your own histories and stories in a variety of maps. Watch your world take shape and evolve over time, and decide which nations will rise and which nations will fall.  How to play:1. Create your first nation by selecting a border color and typing up a name 2. Draw the borders of your new nation onto the m… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Doodle Empires.

57%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, stability

63% User Score Based on 41 reviews

This is not a hero’s tale — it is a record of observed history. The End of History is a sandbox strategy RPG set in a medieval-inspired world.In this world, NPCs live with their own wills and goals, just as the player does.As their intertwined causes and consequences unfold, countless events are etched into history, allowing you to experience a story that is truly one of a kind. One day, you leave… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The End of History.

93%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding

93% User Score Based on 1,486 reviews

A strategy game in which you attempt to bring about the apocalypse, by moving covert agents through a complex fantasy world to accomplish a wide range of schemes, plots and rituals. You start the game by bribing guards and infiltrating minor farming communities and slowly build up your forces until you are bringing about ice ages, eradicating entire nations with plague, summoning volcanoes and com… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Shadows of Forbidden Gods.

Vonkelveld (Afrikaans for "spark field", pronounced roughly FON-kul-felt) is a god-sim of tending and witnessing: a living world where every spark is a simulated soul, every place has a history, and every age remembers what your hand preserved. Tend, don't command. You are not a king. You do not command units, place buildings, or script lives. You shape conditions: raise land, sink it, … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Vonkelveld.

90%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:character development, humor

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story

90% User Score Based on 121 reviews

Write your own legend in the Three Kingdoms! ‘Hero's Ambition: Three Kingdoms’ is a single-player RPG where you take on the role of a hero in the tumultuous late Han and Three Kingdoms era to forge your own path. Play as a loyal general aiding a wise lord to unite the realm, carve out your own domain as a ruler, or roam as a free officer raising private troops to tip the scales of history. Forge s… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Heroes' Vow: Three Kingdoms.

88%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:optimization, humor

Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, stability

88% User Score Based on 154 reviews

EarthRoyale is a Map simulation Observer game where the game each turn / a few in game months time, chooses one of many events to edit the world map or add lore behind the countries of this future or historic world. the base games include a bunch of customization to the start of the game, but the map without downloading scenarios is stuck to a modern day de facto map (each province in game is ow… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to EarthRoyale.

Rule a nation by issuing voice or text commands to an AI and conquer the world. Voice input supports Chinese and English; text input supports all languages. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Command by Voice: World Conquest.

A Roman political simulator set in the late Republic. Navigate the Senate, manage your household, build a dynasty, and watch the Republic you serve slowly become something unrecognizable. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Civis: The Eternal City.

THE GOLDEN AGE OF AIRLINES IS YOURS TO BUILD You are the CEO. Starting with a handful of biplanes and a dream, build a globe-spanning airline from 1930 to 2020. Open routes, buy and lease aircraft, configure cabin classes, invest in airports, hire executives, and crush your rivals — all while history unfolds around you. SkyChart: Airline Executive is a deep management simulation inspired by the cl… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to SkyChart: Airline Executive.

89%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, graphics

89% User Score Based on 102 reviews

Nations is a real time strategy game focused on ruling a country through the history. The game provides a range of mechanics, such as economy, industry, society and wide lawmaking. You decide whether you focus on internal development of your state, or expending its territories – or maybe both of these things simultaneously. You must provide your people with food, consumer goods, and a sense of … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Nations.

82%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:emotional

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, graphics

85% User Score Based on 47 reviews

About Medieval LegacyMedieval Legacy is a unique blend of family simulation and city-building strategy, where every decision shapes your legacy. Start as a humble citizen and guide your family through generations. Climb the social ladder to become the most influential family in the land. With strategy, wit, and a bit of luck, you can build a lasting legacy - but beware, as unchecked ambition may l… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Medieval Legacy.

87%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, story

87% User Score Based on 9,543 reviews

AoH2 is a grand strategy wargame that is simple to learn yet hard to master. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Age of History II.

83%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability

83% User Score Based on 2,876 reviews

Lead your noble family in this medieval colony sim, facing off against class conflict, religious struggle, and political treachery. Tend to your people’s needs, uncover the lost knowledge of a fallen empire, and engage in nefarious plots against your enemies. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Norland.

Shape continents, civilizations, and see the rise and fall of empires. Follow individual characters as they rise to power. Or as mighty rulers fall to irrelevance. Create nations and see them evolve through the centuries. Or destroy it all and watch civilization react to your actions. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Historarium.

Step into a universe where your most creative ideas come to life.Myth-OS is an unprecedented AI-driven sandbox that shatters the boundaries of traditional gaming. Imagine having the infinite possibilities of a Tabletop RPG, guided by a dynamic digital Game Master, perfectly fused with the deep, complex simulation of a Grand Strategy epic. Want to play a JRPG? You can! Want to play a pokemon style… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Myth-OS.

GalactiWar is a full-blown galactic history simulator. Empires will emerge, grow populations, conquer territory, deal with rebellions, form alliances, advance in technology, and eventually fall. Storylines emerge as empires rise and fall over the centuries. You may choose to observe the simulation or intervene with godly powers. Features Economy simulation Emergent stories Huge space battles … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to GalactiWar - Empire Simulator.

Build a Galaxy and Witness Civilizations Rise and FallThe Stars Are Never Still is a 2D sandbox game about observing civilizations across the cosmos. Instead of playing as a single empire, you take the role of a cosmic observer—creating a galaxy and watching its civilizations develop, expand, form alliances, trade, wage war, and ultimately rise to prosperity, fracture, or disappear. You can quick… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Stars Are Never Still.

61%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, replayability

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, graphics

100% User Score Based on 12 reviews

ALL THE DEPTH. NONE OF THE GRIND.Conqueror's Stage is a real-time 4X grand strategy game built on one idea: you should be able to finish a campaign in an evening, not a season. A full empire to build, real decisions to make, and a whole world to conquer, start to finish, in a single sitting. Lead one of eight factions from scattered tribes to imperial power. Build your economy, research your path… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Conqueror's Stage.

71%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:monetization, music

71% User Score Based on 1,140 reviews

Build nuclear weapon, wage wars, strategize and become the strongest leader If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to MA 2: President Simulator.

This relaxing idle city builder lets you create the city of your dreams, with a cartoonish touch focused on the interaction of its inhabitants, making your city feel truly alive. Perfect if you’re tired of static, gray, hyper-realistic megapolis. Like in other games of the genre, you can construct buildings and roads, always keeping in mind that money is your main limiting resource. As a… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Omicrocity 2.

95%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability

95% User Score Based on 918 reviews

Step into the shoes of a fallen clan leader, starting with nothing but a crumbling estate and a handful of hopes, rising through careful planning, trade, and diplomacy to become one of the most powerful families in the land. Now it’s time to forge a legendary dynasty that leaves its mark on history. City Builder and ManagementForge your legacy amidst the tapestry of time, as you carve out an estat… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to House of Legacy.

86%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, grinding

89% User Score Based on 4,608 reviews

Critic Score 77%Based on 3 reviews

Set in a wholesome fairytale world, Fabledom is a laid-back City builder. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Fabledom.

77%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, replayability

Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, optimization

77% User Score Based on 1,628 reviews

Real-Time Strategy/Wargame. From World War II through the Cold War and into the future, re-live or re-imagine the tensions and crises of our recent history! Guide your nation through the era of your choice in Campaigns, Scenarios, and Sandboxes, as you make every effort to become Supreme Ruler! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Supreme Ruler.

28%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, atmosphere

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, graphics

28% User Score Based on 71 reviews

“Us and Them” is a turn-based strategy game about cold war that you can play either as CIA or KGB. Although it is a game of territorial expansion, the rivals do not attack their opponent using military force. Instead they are using an army of Spies, Assassins and Experts of various kinds (like economy, technology etc.) in order to destabilize the enemy's countries socially, economically, political… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to US and THEM.

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.

58%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, replayability

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story

58% User Score Based on 76 reviews

Fourth-Generation Warfare simulates warfare in the 21st century, which, in addition to the direct opposition of military forces, now includes espionage, international politics, cyberwarfare, media manipulation, and trade wars. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to 4th Generation Warfare.

90%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story

Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding

90% User Score Based on 63,369 reviews

Critic Score 90%Based on 36 reviews

Live the Life of a Medieval Ruler If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Crusader Kings III.

76%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability

76% User Score Based on 878 reviews

The Fermi Paradox is a choice-driven sci-fi narrative strategy game in which your decisions in one corner of the galaxy can upend entire civilizations in another. Guide species through millennia and help them explore the vastness of space, make contact and, perhaps, create harmony. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Fermi Paradox.

In the sixth year of Zhongping reign, Dong Zhuo seized control of the capital, tearing the realm apart. You are a destitute refugee dwelling on You Province’s northern border, with no powerful connections nor tutelage from renowned martial arts masters. All you possess is a rusted iron sword, struggling to survive amid roaming barbarian raiders, rogue soldiers and bandits that plague the northern… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to 三国之北地剑宗.

Welcome to Katana-Ra: Become the Shogun of Your Own DestinyBuild, manage, and defend your Japanese-inspired metropolis in Lord of Kensai, a strategic city builder set in the vibrant and dangerous Katana-Ra universe. Balance the needs of your growing populace with the demands of rival factions, all while mastering the shifting tides of nature and war. Key Features Strategic Faction Dynamics: Forge… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Lord of Kensai.

Start from the historical world of 1934, generate an entirely new world, or reshape the map yourself. Create nations, redraw borders, move capitals and alter provinces, then take control of any country and let the simulation run. Its population needs work and goods. Its industries need energy and resources. Its government needs money. Its armies need manpower, equipment and supply. Other nation… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to STATO.

Three Kingdoms: Conquest & StrategyThis Three Kingdoms-based game is a semi-real-time strategy (RTS) title where you engage in frantic battles with various factions to seize territories and ultimately unify the entire land under your banner. The Essence of Territorial ExpansionWe have stayed true to the fundamental core of Three Kingdoms games: strengthening your faction and expanding your … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to History of Kingdoms: Three Kingdoms.

Be the architect and the audience of a living, breathing fantasy world. Generate vast procedural maps, paint your empires, and watch as autonomous AI nations wage war, forge alliances, and build deep economies. Intervene as an active god, or sit back and watch centuries of history unfold. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Another Map Simulator.

JOURNEY THROUGH THE AGES TO ASCEND YOUR EMPIRE Build a nation from nothing into a thriving empire. Grow your economy, manage resources, and secure prosperity. Raise a powerful army, expand your borders, and crush your enemies. Lead your realm to victory and carve your legacy into history. MASTER WAR ACROSS ERAS From tactical skirmishes to massive sieges, adapt your strategy to the evolvi… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ascendant Realms.

                Lead nomadic families through the Stone Age in this turn-based 4X strategy game with deeply simulated characters, cultures, and ecosystems. Explore the vast wilderness, gather and trade scarce resources, and stand your ground in risky autobattler combat. Discover fire, domestication, politics—and survive to tell the tale. Experience what prehistoric life was like by diving int… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Folk Emerging.

Are you a leader? Once you convince your nation you are their leader, it will be time to show the world your own political, people management and military strategy skills. O.A.C aims to be a breath of fresh air in the grand strategy genre that will inspire its own kind of videogames! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to O.A.C: World Begins.

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.

62%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, optimization

Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, story

62% User Score Based on 220 reviews

RULE THE WORLD Age of Clicks is a unique blend of Grand Strategy and Idle Progression where you build a nation from the ground up, recruit powerful armies, expand your economy, and wage wars for global domination. Build Your Army Command infantry, armored divisions, heavy artillery, missile launchers, and advanced military technology. Expand your army from a small force into a world-conquering war… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Age of Clicks.

78%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, music

97% User Score Based on 32 reviews

National Transit puts you in charge of a nation's entire transport infrastructure — from the first dirt road connecting two villages, to a rail network spanning your country, to international airports that transform your greatest cities. Your goal is simple: build connections, grow your economy, raise your people's prosperity. The rest is up to you. It all starts with a freshly generated world — … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to National Transit.

Special Notice for Windows 11 UsersWe’ve completed additional testing on Windows 11 systems, and the games are now running flawlessly in our tests. However, since hardware configurations can vary between devices, we still recommend trying the demo before purchasing to ensure everything works smoothly on your specific setup. Thank you for your continued support, and we hope you enjoy the experienc… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Region at War: The Shogun's Tale of War.

Take Command of the Modern World Available Now in Early Access Global Protocol: New World Order is a data-driven grand strategy game set in the real world of 2026. Play as any of 261 playable countries — from global superpowers to developing states — and navigate the complex web of modern geopolitics, economics, warfare, and diplomacy. Every country starts with real-world data: GDP, population,… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Global Protocol: New World Order.

80%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:replayability, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, graphics

80% User Score Based on 139 reviews

Experience the complexities and challenges of modern American leadership in this faithful digital adaptation of GMT Games’ acclaimed board game Mr. President: The American Presidency 2000-2020. Step into the Oval Office during two decades that transformed America and the world. Select your Cabinet and guide your administration through pivotal moments in recent history - as well as those that didn… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mr. President.

89%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, stability

89% User Score Based on 65 reviews

Strategic dice rolls, keen population management, and navigating factional rivalries are all vital to thriving in Amberspire. Beneath the glow of a gas giant, build your city in harmony with an alien ecology. Atop the ruins of an abandoned moon, a new city dawns. Dice are at the heart of Amberspire. Each building has a unique die to roll for creating resources, used to construct and operate… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Amberspire.

78%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:music, replayability

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, graphics

78% User Score Based on 103 reviews

​UNLEASH DESTRUCTION ON AN EPIC SCALE Our unique technology simulates over 80,000* humans simultaneously on screen as you deploy devastating plagues, natural catastrophes, global conflicts and more tragedies. Designed using real-world data for an authentic simulation of humanity’s downfall. MORE THAN JUST A 2D SIMULATION  Watch disasters unfold in real-time, dynamically evolving and spreading b… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Extinction Day.

77%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding

77% User Score Based on 1,016 reviews

Memoriapolis is a historical city builder where your city grows organically across 5 ages, from Antiquity to the Industrial Revolution. Manage resources, interact with factions, and shape your dynasty toward building a final Wonder with easy, normal, or hard difficulty levels. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to MEMORIAPOLIS.