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Games like Kaiser

1984

You rule a German realm turn by turn, juggling land, grain, population and economy in a bid to rise to Kaiser. An early text-driven classic of economic and ruler simulation.

  • Economy and management
  • Historical setting
  • Tactical depth

In short: Games like Kaiser

Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Kaiser special. The reasons are listed right on each game.

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Lords of the Realm II

93 %Match

1996PC96 % positive2.99 €

Brings what grabs you about Kaiser: a historical setting, economy and management as well as tactical depth.

Medieval strategy set in a struggle for the English throne: you manage land, peasants and economy on a turn-based map, then lead your armies in real-time sieges and battles against rival nobles.

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Age of History II

Historical setting

A turn-based grand strategy game on a world map where you lead any nation to power through diplomacy and war. Easy to learn, with high replayability thanks to free choice of country and mod support.

Sid Meier's Colonization

Historical setting

A turn-based 4X strategy game set in the colonial era: you lead a European power in the New World, founding settlements, trading goods, managing resources, and ultimately fighting for independence from the Crown.

Shogun: Total War

Tactical depth

As a daimyo in Sengoku-era Japan, you conquer the country on a turn-based strategy map and fight your battles in real time with large armies. Its appeal lies in historical authenticity and tactical terrain and unit management.

Rise of Prussia

Tactical depth

A turn-based grand strategy wargame about the Seven Years' War (1756-1763), where you maneuver armies across Europe and replay historical campaigns. A classic wargame for history and strategy fans.

Panzer Corps 2

Tactical depth

Hex-based turn-based strategy set in World War II: you lead a core army through historical campaigns, upgrade your units and nurture veterans who grow across missions.

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