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1994USK 6PC96 % positive6.99 €

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.

  • Historical setting
  • Economy and management
  • Turn-based combat
  • Tactical depth
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Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Sid Meier's Colonization special. The reasons are listed right on each game.

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Sid Meier's Civilization III

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2001PC

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

A classic turn-based 4X strategy game where you lead a nation from the ancient age to the modern era. You found cities, research technologies, handle diplomacy and compete through conquest, culture or space travel.

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Sid Meier's Civilization

Historical setting

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.

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.

Civilization: Call to Power

Historical setting

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.

Sid Meier's Civilization II

Historical setting

This strategy classic has you lead a civilization from the dawn of history into the future, founding cities, researching technology, trading and waging war. Its 'just one more turn' loop turns every game into a long, gripping saga of your own making.

Empire: Total War

Deep systems to master

An 18th-century grand strategy game: manage your empire on a turn-based campaign map, then fight real-time land battles and the series' first fully 3D naval battles with sailing ships and musket lines.

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.

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