Games like Timeline
by Taueon
Timeline is a top-down 2D historical 4X turn-based strategy: managing resources, building cities and combat. Sid Meier's Civilization® V and HUMANKIND™ play most like Timeline. Of the 12 closest games below, most share its 4x, turn-based strategy and historical.
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Closest matches
Sid Meier's Civilization® V
Sep 21, 2010 · Firaxis Games, Aspyr (Mac), Aspyr (Linux)
Both: Turn-Based Strategy · Historical · 4X
Top-down 3D historical turn-based strategy 4X, ultra realistic graphics. Wage war, conduct diplomacy and discover technologies.
Turn-Based StrategyStrategyTurn-BasedMultiplayerHistorical4XAddictiveSingleplayerHex GridGrand Strategy👍 128,270HUMANKIND™
Aug 17, 2021 · AMPLITUDE Studios
Both: Turn-Based Strategy · 4X · Historical
Top-down 3D historical 4X turn-based strategy. Building civilizations, managing cultures and tactical battles.
StrategyTurn-Based Strategy4XMultiplayerCity BuilderHistoricalGrand StrategyManagementSingleplayerTurn-Based👍 22,181Millennia
Mar 26, 2024 · C Prompt Games
Both: Turn-Based Strategy · 4X · Historical
Top-down 2D historical 4X turn-based strategy, detailed digital painting. Building a civilization, managing economy and researching technologies.
StrategyTurn-Based Strategy4XGrand StrategySimulationAlternate HistoryHistoricalTurn-BasedEconomyWar👍 2,981Ara History Untold: Anniversary Edition
Sep 24, 2024 · Oxide Games
Both: 4X · Historical · Diplomacy
Top-down 3D historical 4X grand strategy, vivid realistic detail. Managing national economy, developing technology and building nation.
Strategy4XGrand StrategyAlternate HistoryHistoricalSingleplayerResource ManagementTurn-Based TacticsDiplomacyManagement👍 2,142Civilization IV: Beyond the Sword
Jul 24, 2007 · Firaxis Games
Both: Turn-Based Strategy · 4X · Historical
Top-down 3D historical 4X turn-based strategy, realistic 3D render. Expand civilization, manage espionage and achieve world domination.
StrategyTurn-Based Strategy4XTurn-BasedHistoricalSingleplayerMultiplayerModdableGrand StrategyClassic👍 3,899Old World
May 18, 2022 · Mohawk Games
Both: 4X · Historical · Turn-Based Strategy
Top-down 3D 4X historical strategy, realistic 3D graphics. Managing family lineages, empire building and tactical warfare.
StrategySimulation4XGrand StrategyHistoricalTurn-Based StrategyMultiplayerWarTacticalManagement👍 6,018Ozymandias: Bronze Age Empire Sim
Oct 11, 2022 · The Secret Games Company
Both: Turn-Based Strategy · 4X · Historical
Top-down 2D historical 4X grand strategy, illustrated map style. Expanding borders, building cities and managing empires.
Grand StrategyTurn-Based Strategy4XStrategyHistoricalManagementEconomyCity BuilderHex GridTurn-Based Tactics👍 1,311Yield! Fall of Rome
Aug 11, 2025 · Billionworlds
Both: Turn-Based Combat · Turn-Based Strategy · 4X
Top-down 2D historical turn-based 4X strategy, stylized colorful hex-based. Conquering provinces, expanding dominion and managing factions.
Turn-Based CombatTurn-Based StrategyStrategy4XCity BuilderBuildingTurn-Based TacticsMultiplayerCo-opProcedural Generation👍 219Star Traders: 4X Empires
Dec 16, 2014 · Trese Brothers
Both: 4X · Turn-Based Strategy · Diplomacy
Top-down 2D sci-fi 4X turn-based strategy, pixel art space. Building an empire, managing economy and politics, engaging in tactical combat.
4XSci-fiTurn-Based StrategyTop-DownDiplomacyTurn-Based CombatEconomyGrand StrategyManagementBuildingRevival: Recolonization
Apr 11, 2024 · HeroCraft PC
Both: 4X · Turn-Based Strategy · Economy
Top-down 3D post-apocalyptic 4X turn-based strategy, stylized 3D render. Explore transformed earth, conquer territories and tactical combat.
4XGrand StrategyTurn-Based StrategyHex GridStrategyFuturisticEconomyTurn-BasedTacticalSci-fi👍 335