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Games like Sid Meier's Civilization

1991USK 0PC

The founding classic of 4X strategy: guide a civilization from 4000 BC to the space age, researching technologies, founding cities and competing through diplomacy or conquest. This is where the famous 'just one more turn' compulsion began.

  • Historical setting
  • Turn-based combat
  • Sandbox with your own goals
  • Economy and management
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Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Sid Meier's Civilization special. The reasons are listed right on each game.

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Sid Meier's Colonization

99 %Match

1994USK 6PC96 % positive6.99 €

Brings what grabs you about Sid Meier's Civilization: a historical setting, turn-based combat as well as economy and management.

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.

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Humankind

Historical setting

A turn-based 4X strategy game where you blend cultures across six eras to build a one-of-a-kind civilization. Switching culture each era sets it apart from genre peers like Civilization.

City of Gangsters

Tactical depth

A Prohibition-era mafia management game where you build speakeasies and distilleries, run supply chains, bribe the police and take out rivals in turn-based fights to take over the city.

Civilization: Call to Power

Sandbox with your own goals

A turn-based 4X empire builder where you guide a civilization from the Stone Age into the far future. Its late eras stand out, with underwater cities and space colonies.

Millennia

Historical setting

A turn-based 4X strategy game where you lead a nation through 10,000 years of history, from prehistory to possible futures. You expand your empire, develop technologies and hold your own against rival nations.

Master of Magic

Sandbox with your own goals

A classic turn-based 4X strategy game where you play a wizard founding cities, raising armies and researching spells to conquer two parallel worlds. Its blend of empire building and rich magic makes it a cult favourite.

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.

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