Games like Total War: ROME II - Emperor Edition
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Emperor Edition is the definitive edition of ROME II, featuring an improved politics system, overhauled building chains, rebalanced battles and improved visuals in both campaign and battleEmperor Edition contains all free feature updates since its release in 2013, which includes bug fixes, balancing, Twitch.
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$39.99Heroes of Might and Magic: Olden Era
Apr 30 · Unfrozen
Both: Turn-Based Strategy · Grand Strategy · Tactical
Heroes of Might and Magic: Olden Era is the official prequel hailing back to the origins of the genre-defining, critically acclaimed series of turn-based strategy games. Raise grand armies and wield devastating spells to overcome your foes in both solo and multiplayer.
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4 days ago · AMPLITUDE Studios
Both: Grand Strategy · Turn-Based Strategy · Historical
Lead your people to victory on an ever-evolving world in this strategy game featuring asymmetric factions led by powerful heroes. Build your empire, wield political influence, and raise grand armies to wage war in a race to uncover dark secrets buried within the planet.
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-50%$19.99Terra Invicta
Jan 5 · Pavonis Interactive
Both: Grand Strategy · War · Historical
An alien invasion has fractured humanity into seven ideological factions each with a unique vision for the future. Lead your chosen faction to take control of Earth’s nations, expand across the Solar System, and battle enemy fleets in tactical combat.
StrategyGrand StrategySimulation4XEconomyWarHistoricalTurn-Based StrategyTacticalManagement👍 9,064
$12.99Never Second in Rome
May 5 · Alessandro Roberti
Both: Rome · Historical · War
Never Second in Rome is a turn-based historical game with RPG and management elements. You are a Roman centurion in the army of Julius Caesar. You will control both your character and the unit under his command.
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$29.99Heroes of Science and Fiction
Mar 17 · Oxymoron Games
Both: Turn-Based Strategy · Grand Strategy · Tactical
A turn-based sci-fi strategy that combines exploration and exciting clashes on the battlefield. Take control over several different species, raise powerful armies for your heroes and destroy your opponents! This HoMM-like is set in a scifi universe, with new mechanics on top of the classic formula.
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$9.99Gods of Sand
Apr 14 · Achenar Studios
Both: Rome · Tactical · Turn-Based Strategy
Train gladiators. Manage a ludus. Fight in the arenas. Conquer the tower. Gods of Sand is a gladiator manager with intense turn-based combat, inspired by the Swords and Sandals series, in a dark and unforgiving setting.
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$39.99Xenonauts 2
Apr 2 · Goldhawk Interactive
Both: Turn-Based Strategy · Tactical
Wage a global war of resistance against an alien invasion. Command turn-based tactical battles, build a network of covert bases, directly control your fighter wings, and achieve strategic victory in a simulation of asymmetric warfare against a technologically superior foe.
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$29.99Nova Roma
Mar 26 · Lion Shield
Both: Grand Strategy · Historical
The glory of Rome is at your fingertips in this city-building game where you must appease the gods, enact laws, and develop complex supply chains to meet the needs of your citizens.
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$59.99Geo-Political Simulator 2026 Edition
Nov 27 · Eversim
Both: Grand Strategy · RTS · Real Time Tactics
The latest expansion of the ultra-realistic world simulator, where you play as the head of state or the opposition! New Features: tourism simulator, party strategies with regime censures, personal wealth management, a European army, AI and robotics.
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Feb 5 · Overhype Studios
Both: Turn-Based Strategy · Tactical
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Both: Turn-Based Strategy · Historical
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3 days ago · Project Dragon
Both: Turn-Based Strategy · War
A character-driven Three Kingdoms strategy game. Recruit legendary officers, build your realm, and command real-time battles through preparation, tactics, and decisive intervention. Shape Guandu, Red Cliffs, and the anti-hegemon war, challenge Duel Mode, and climb global rankings.
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$19.99Summa Expeditionis
May 6 · Lobico Games
Both: Rome
Summa Expeditionis is a colony sim and base building game set in ancient Roman Empire. Follow the career of a Roman soldier from Legionnaire to Centurion. Build and manage your camp, recruit more soldiers and face the barbarians for the glory of Rome.
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May 24 · Jericho Studios
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Dec 10 · Wolfey Studios
Both: Turn-Based Strategy
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Apr 27 · Unexpected
Both: Turn-Based Strategy
Forge your strategy around powerful relics in this turn-based tactical roguelite. Choose your slots, manage their constraints, and face formidable bosses.
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$17.99Dying Breed
Oct 7 · Sarnayer
Both: RTS · Tactical · War
Golden-age RTS classic. Fast-paced action & strategic decision-making, battling evil arch-enemies, zombies, and retro-futuristic technologies. All to a '90s electro-metal soundtrack and FMV live-action cut scenes.
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Dec 18 · illuCalab, FLIPFLOPs, quziralab.
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$14.99DAICE
Jul 16 · Aeterna Ludi
Both: Turn-Based Strategy · Tactical
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Jul 16 · Klukva Games
Both: Turn-Based Strategy · Tactical
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Both: Turn-Based Strategy · Tactical
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Jan 22 · Ondrej Homola
Both: Historical
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Both: Grand Strategy · Historical
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Both: Turn-Based Strategy
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Both: Turn-Based Strategy
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Oct 9 · Ocean Drive Studio, Inc.
Both: Turn-Based Strategy
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Jun 27 · DragonNest
Both: Tactical · RTS
A game that combines real-time strategy, card collection and role-playing. It's based on Greek mythology. You can play as heroes who can manipulate the power of Rune, summon the army and cast magic to defeat enemies, challenge or defend the authority of the Gods.
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Mar 8 · 绝汪
Both: Historical · War
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Jul 28 · Carl Treadway
Both: Turn-Based Strategy
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Jan 9 · Sandstorm Studios Inc.
Both: War · Historical
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Nov 6 · Minakata Dynamics
Both: Grand Strategy · Historical
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Both: Turn-Based Strategy
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Both: Historical · Real Time Tactics
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Aug 20 · Chute Apps
Both: RTS
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Jun 16 · ConchShip Games
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$17.99Sephiria
Jul 31 · TEAM HORAY
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Yesterday · COO Studio
Both: Turn-Based Strategy · Tactical
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Oct 24 · Super Fantasy Games
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Oct 16 · Mainframe Industries
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$12.99The Spell Brigade
Apr 29 · Bolt Blaster Games
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Jul 28 · Breich Games
Both: Turn-Based Strategy
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Turn-Based TacticsWargamePvPBoard GameTabletopTurn-Based Strategy4XStrategy2DTurn-Based Combat
$3.99魔王学园
Jan 22 · 小闲
Both: Turn-Based Strategy
This is a FE-like game. To defend against human forces, you will assemble monster girls. Training them, get powerful equipments and skills... In short, it features a wealth of character development elements. Every decision players make will influence the outcome of the entire game!
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Apr 2 · Crema, GGTech Studios
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Feb 4 · Wit Studio
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