Games like Distant Worlds 2
by CodeForce
Distant Worlds 2 is a 3D sci-fi 4X space strategy: explore and exploit star systems, build and expand empire, combat and diplomacy. Distant Worlds: Universe and Stellaris play most like Distant Worlds 2. Of the 11 closest games below, most share its 4x, space and sci-fi.
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Distant Worlds: Universe
May 23, 2014 · Code Force
Both: 4X · Space · Sci-fi
3D sci-fi 4X space strategy, realistic space simulation. Build and expand empire, explore star systems, diplomacy with other empires.
Strategy4XSpaceSci-fiSimulationGrand StrategySingleplayerReal-TimeRTSReal-Time with Pause👍 1,417Stellaris
May 9, 2016 · Paradox Development Studio
Both: Space · Grand Strategy · Sci-fi
Top-down 3D sci-fi grand strategy 4X, detailed space visuals. Exploring the galaxy, building an empire and managing civilizations.
SpaceStrategyGrand StrategySci-fi4XExplorationSandboxSimulationMultiplayerReal-Time with Pause👍 145,865Space Empires V
Oct 16, 2006 · Malfador Machinations
Both: 4X · Space · Sci-fi
Top-down 3D sci-fi 4X space strategy, 24 bit 3D rendered. Expand, explore, exploit, exterminate, design and customize vehicles, manage technology tree.
Strategy4XSpaceSci-fiTurn-BasedSingleplayerTurn-Based StrategyMultiplayer👍 423ENDLESS Space™ 2
May 18, 2017 · AMPLITUDE Studios
Both: Space · Sci-fi · 4X
3D sci-fi 4X strategic space opera, cinematic space opera. Exploring star systems, building colonies and managing populations.
StrategySpaceSci-fi4XTurn-Based StrategyMultiplayerTurn-BasedGrand StrategyGreat SoundtrackSingleplayer👍 17,289Lord of Rigel
Aug 25, 2024 · Rhombus Studios
Both: Space · Grand Strategy · 4X
Top-down 2D sci-fi 4X grand space strategy, digital illustration. Managing empire, real-time tactical combat, diplomacy and espionage.
MilitarySpaceGrand StrategyStrategy4XSci-fiSimulationExplorationTurn-Based StrategySandbox👍 114Polaris Sector
Mar 22, 2016 · SoftWarWare
Both: 4X · Space · Grand Strategy
Top-down 3D 4X sci-fi strategy, realistic space simulation. Manage empire, design ships and conquer galaxy.
StrategySimulation4XSpaceReal-Time with PauseGrand StrategyReal Time TacticsResource ManagementSingleplayerReal-Time👍 419Terra Invicta
Jan 5 · Pavonis Interactive
Both: Grand Strategy · 4X
Top-down 3D sci-fi grand strategy 4X simulation, realistic/photorealistic. Managing factions, global research and investigating alien activity.
StrategySimulationGrand Strategy4XWarHistoricalEconomyManagementTacticalTurn-Based Strategy👍 9,083