PlayfeedGames like Sid Meier's Civilization IV: Colonization
by Firaxis Games
Sid Meier's Civilization IV: Colonization is a top-down 3D historical 4X turn-based strategy: managing colonies, economy simulation and resource management. Sid Meier's Civilization® IV and Civilization IV: Beyond the Sword play most like Sid Meier's Civilization IV: Colonization. Of the 12 closest games below, most share its turn-based strategy, 4x and historical.
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Sid Meier's Civilization® IV
Oct 25, 2006 · Firaxis Games
Both: Turn-Based Strategy · Turn-Based · 4X
Top-down 3D historical 4X turn-based strategy, detailed living 3D. Manage civilization, expand civilization and play multiplayer.
StrategyTurn-Based StrategyTurn-Based4XHistoricalMultiplayerSingleplayerModdableGrand StrategyClassic👍 2,797Civilization IV: Beyond the Sword
Jul 24, 2007 · Firaxis Games
Both: Turn-Based Strategy · 4X · Turn-Based
Isometric 3D historical 4X turn-based strategy, 3D rendered. Strategy and empire building.
StrategyTurn-Based Strategy4XTurn-BasedHistoricalSingleplayerMultiplayerModdableGrand StrategyMasterpiece👍 3,899Sid Meier's Colonization (Classic)
Oct 9, 2014 · MicroProse Software, Inc
Both: Turn-Based Strategy · 4X · Historical
Top-down 2D historical 4X turn-based strategy, pixel graphics. Explore new lands, manage resources and establish trade routes.
SimulationTurn-Based StrategyAdventureStrategyClassicRetro4XHistoricalSingleplayerEconomy👍 1,046Sid Meier's Civilization® V
Sep 21, 2010 · Firaxis Games, Aspyr (Mac), Aspyr (Linux)
Both: Turn-Based Strategy · Turn-Based · Historical
Top-down 3D historical turn-based strategy 4X, ultra realistic graphics. Wage war, conduct diplomacy and discover technologies.
Turn-Based StrategyStrategyTurn-BasedMultiplayerHistorical4XAddictiveSingleplayerHex GridGrand Strategy👍 128,270Sid Meier’s Civilization® VI
Oct 20, 2016 · Firaxis Games, Aspyr (Mac), Aspyr (Linux)
Both: Turn-Based Strategy · Historical · Turn-Based
Top-down 3D historical turn-based 4X strategy, stylized realistic. Building cities, researching technology and managing diplomacy.
StrategyTurn-Based StrategyMultiplayerHistoricalGrand StrategySingleplayerTurn-Based4XCity BuilderWar👍 276,424Sid Meier's Civilization® VII
Feb 10, 2025 · Firaxis Games
Both: Historical · 4X
Isometric 3D historical 4X grand strategy, realistic 3D render. Building settlements, advancing technology and conquering territories.
Grand StrategyStrategyCity BuilderHistorical4XMilitaryMultiplayerSimulationDiplomacyWar👍 45,039Old 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👍 6,018HUMANKIND™
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👍 2,981Ozymandias: 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👍 1,311Sid Meier's Civilization® III Complete
Oct 25, 2006 · Firaxis Games
Both: Turn-Based Strategy · Turn-Based · 4X
Top-down 2D historical 4X turn-based strategy, isometric pixel art. Exploring, building civilizations and military combat.
StrategyTurn-Based StrategyTurn-BasedClassic4XHistoricalSingleplayerMultiplayerReplay ValueGrand Strategy👍 5,721