Games like US and THEM
by Icehole Games
US and THEM is a 2D historical turn-based grand strategy: espionage, resource management and covert operations. Phantom Doctrine and Sigma Theory: Global Cold War play most like US and THEM. Of the 12 closest games below, most share its grand strategy, historical and cold war.
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Phantom Doctrine
Aug 14, 2018 · CreativeForge Games
Both: Cold War · Turn-Based Strategy · Turn-Based
Isometric 3D historical turn-based espionage strategy, realistic spy thriller. Carrying out secret missions, investigating classified files and interrogating enemy agents.
Turn-Based TacticsStrategyCold WarStealthRPGSingleplayerTacticalTurn-Based StrategyTurn-BasedCharacter Customization👍 3,820Sigma Theory: Global Cold War
Nov 21, 2019 · Mi-Clos Studio, Goblinz Studio, FibreTigre
Both: Turn-Based · Turn-Based Strategy · Grand Strategy
Top-down 3D sci-fi turn-based espionage strategy, stylized 3D. Recruiting agents, conducting espionage and managing relations.
Political SimTurn-BasedManagementTurn-Based StrategyGrand StrategySandboxStrategyEconomy3DWar👍 892Secret Government
Apr 15, 2021 · GameTrek
Both: Grand Strategy · Turn-Based Strategy · Turn-Based
Top-down 2D historical grand strategy. Manipulate countries, recruit agents and influence economy.
ConspiracyGrand StrategyStrategyTurn-Based StrategyTurn-BasedSandboxReal-Time with PauseSimulationPolitical SimEconomy👍 249Twilight Struggle
Apr 13, 2016 · Playdek, Inc.
Both: Wargame · Cold War · Historical
Top-down 2D historical turn-based strategy wargame, illustrated map style. Exert influence, move units and play events.
Board GameStrategyTabletopWargameCold WarHistoricalCard GameSimulationAsynchronous MultiplayerTurn-Based Strategy👍 2,573Crisis in the Kremlin: The Cold War
Jul 11, 2025 · Nostalgames
Both: Historical · Cold War · Grand Strategy
Top-down 2D historical political grand strategy simulation, map-based interface. Managing economy and policy, diplomacy and proxy wars, making political decisions.
StrategySimulationPolitical SimAlternate HistoryHistoricalCold WarIndieEconomyGrand Strategy2D👍 704China: Mao's legacy
May 24, 2019 · Nostalgames
Both: Cold War · Grand Strategy
Top-down 2D historical political grand strategy, 2D map illustration. Managing economy, political maneuvering and expanding influence.
Political SimStrategySimulationIndieCold WarManagementRPGStrategy RPGGrand StrategyChoose Your Own Adventure👍 978Rebel Inc: Escalation
Oct 13, 2021 · Ndemic Creations
Both: Grand Strategy · Historical
Top-down 3D modern-day political/military strategic simulation, realistic satellite-style. Stabilizing regions, managing resources and countering insurgency.
StrategySimulationGrand Strategy4XHistoricalWarEconomyTacticalManagementDiplomacy👍 6,949Terra Invicta
Jan 5 · Pavonis Interactive
Both: Grand Strategy · Historical · Turn-Based Strategy
Top-down 3D sci-fi grand strategy 4X simulation, realistic/photorealistic. Managing factions, global research and investigating alien activity.
StrategySimulationGrand Strategy4XWarHistoricalEconomyManagementTacticalTurn-Based Strategy👍 9,083Flashpoint Campaigns: Cold War
Nov 20, 2025 · On Target Simulations
Both: Wargame · Turn-Based Strategy · Cold War
Top-down 2D historical turn-based strategy wargame, realistic military map. Commanding military forces, planning tactical maneuvers and managing combat operations.
StrategyWargameTurn-Based StrategyCold WarTop-DownTurn-Based CombatAsynchronous MultiplayerSingleplayer👍 109Europa Universalis IV
Aug 13, 2013 · Paradox Development Studio, Paradox Tinto
Both: Grand Strategy · Historical · Wargame
Top-down 2D historical grand strategy, map-based interface. Managing nations, diplomacy and warfare.
Grand StrategyStrategyHistoricalSimulation4XAlternate HistoryWargameMilitaryDiplomacyEconomy👍 105,996