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by Mi-Clos Studio, Goblinz Studio, FibreTigre
A Turn-based Strategy game in a futuristic global cold war from the award-winning creators of Out There. Recruit a squad of special agents and run your intel agency to secure the control of the singularity.
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$19.99Secret Government
Apr 15 · GameTrek
Both: Grand Strategy · Turn-Based Strategy · Turn-Based
Global strategy game about secret societies. You’ll lead the Brotherhood - an organization that juggles the whole world. The key feature of the game is the manipulation of powers. Instead of giving direct orders, the Brotherhood provokes countries into doing what the Brothers want.
ConspiracyGrand StrategyStrategyTurn-Based StrategyTurn-BasedSandboxReal-Time with PauseSimulationPolitical SimEconomy👍 249
-50%$19.99Terra Invicta
Jan 5 · Pavonis Interactive
Both: Grand Strategy · Economy · War
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
$24.99Democracy 3
Oct 14 · Positech Games
Both: Political Sim · Turn-Based · Economy
Have you ever wanted to be president? or prime-minister? Convinced you could do a better job of running the country? Let's face it, you could hardly do a worse job than our current political leaders.
Political SimSimulationStrategyIndieTurn-BasedSingleplayerEconomyManagementSandboxModdable👍 6,244
$24.99Plutocracy
Nov 21 · Redwood
Both: Grand Strategy · Management · Political Sim
The business simulator Plutocracy gives you the chance to become wealthy and powerful to take control over the world. Where policy, laws, officials and people are only the chess pieces how do you play your game?
StrategySimulationGrand StrategyManagementPolitical SimEconomyCapitalismHistoricalCrimeSandbox👍 1,306
$9.99Government Simulator
Dec 4 · Ambiera
Both: Political Sim · Economy · Management
Government Simulator is a is a simple economic and political simulation game based on real-world data. Take control of a whole country, like the USA, Germany, France, Russia, or Austria. Change laws, taxes and budgets based on real world statistics and data, and see what happens.
Political SimSimulationIndieStrategyEconomyManagementTurn-BasedSingleplayerSandbox👍 184
$9.99SuperPower 2 Steam Edition
Apr 18 · GolemLabs
Both: Political Sim · Grand Strategy · War
SuperPower 2 is the only global geopolitical simulation game which allows players to control entire countries. Players control countries in 3 major areas: political, economic and military, but this time, in a beautiful real-time 3D environment.
Political SimStrategySimulationGrand StrategyWarMultiplayerEconomySingleplayerManagementMilitary👍 2,509
$14.99Stellar Monarch
Dec 5 · Silver Lemur Games
Both: Grand Strategy · Turn-Based · Turn-Based Strategy
Asymmetric space empire builder where you feel like the Emperor, not a logistics officer. No micromanagement, grand scale, fast paced, audiences, assassins, imperial court, disloyal admirals.
Grand Strategy4XTurn-BasedStrategySci-fiTurn-Based StrategySpaceSingleplayerDiplomacyManagement👍 207
$4.99Just Power: The Papal States
Nov 12 · Stikcy Games
Both: Political Sim · Turn-Based Strategy · Economy
Are you ready to found a dynasty which controls the Holy See over the centuries? Climb the hierarchies, hire your relatives, blackmail and bribe to get everything you want in this turn-based political simulator.
Political SimTurn-Based StrategyDiplomacyEconomySimulationConspiracyManagementTurn-BasedStrategyGrand Strategy
$29.99Sid Meier's Civilization® V
Sep 21 · Firaxis Games, Aspyr (Mac), Aspyr (Linux)
Both: Turn-Based Strategy · Turn-Based · Grand Strategy
Create, discover, and download new player-created maps, scenarios, interfaces, and more!
Turn-Based StrategyStrategyTurn-BasedMultiplayerHistorical4XAddictiveSingleplayerHex GridGrand Strategy👍 128,211
$11.99Evil Bank Manager
Dec 7 · Hamsters Gaming
Both: Economy · Management · Grand Strategy
What could be better than having a million dollars, a billion? This will not make you all powerful in the world, your goal will not only be to make lots of money, but to print money and become a Federal reserve system
StrategyEconomyManagementSimulationIndieGrand StrategySingleplayerTurn-BasedMedievalHistorical👍 1,662
$39.99Millennia
Mar 26 · C Prompt Games
Both: Turn-Based Strategy · Grand Strategy · Turn-Based
Create your own nation in Millennia, a historical turn-based 4X game that challenges your strategic prowess across 10,000 years of history, from the dawn of humanity to our possible futures.
StrategyTurn-Based Strategy4XGrand StrategySimulationAlternate HistoryHistoricalTurn-BasedEconomyWar👍 2,977
$49.99Power & Revolution 2019 Edition
Mar 12 · Eversim
Both: Political Sim · Economy · Management
The new evolution of Geopolitical Simulator 4, the hyperrealistic simulator of today's world! In Power & Revolution 2019 Edition, play as the Head of State and extend your influence around the globe. By playing as several countries, try to change the destiny of our planet with orchestrated actions.
StrategySimulationPolitical SimEconomyManagementGrand Strategy👍 1,202
$11.99Dummynation
Apr 15 · Alejandro Hernández Ferrero
Both: Grand Strategy · Economy · Management
Geopolitical management game with real-time shifting borders and a streamlined gameplay, designed to minimize all burdensome chores while allowing an absolute strategic control, from military recruitment and deployment, to diplomatic and economic management.
Grand StrategyMilitarySimulationStrategyIndieEconomyDiplomacyRTSManagementWar👍 3,132
$2.99US and THEM
Mar 18 · Icehole Games
Both: Turn-Based Strategy · Turn-Based · Grand Strategy
Lead the CIA or KGB in a turn-based global strategy. Influence nations, run covert ops, and win the Cold War without firing a shot.
StrategyTurn-Based StrategyCold WarSingleplayerTurn-BasedHistoricalIndieSimulationGrand StrategyWargame
$14.99Realpolitiks
Feb 16 · Jujubee S.A.
Both: Political Sim · Grand Strategy · War
Become the leader of any contemporary country in this streamlined real-time grand strategy game. Use diplomacy, espionage, military and economic power to deal with other nations, while tackling issues such as terrorism, financial crises and medical epidemics, all in an effort to achieve global domination!
StrategyDiplomacyPolitical SimGrand StrategyHistoricalReal-TimeSimulationIndieWarEspionage👍 904
$24.99Xenonauts
Jun 16 · Goldhawk Interactive
Both: Turn-Based Strategy · Grand Strategy · Management
Xenonauts is a strategy game in which you control a multi-national military organisation defending a Cold War-era Earth from alien invasion, using small squads of persistent soldiers to eliminate the extraterrestrials and recover their technology in turn-based ground combat.
Turn-Based StrategyTurn-Based TacticsTurn-Based CombatBase BuildingGrand StrategyManagementSingleplayerStrategyTacticalAliens👍 3,815
-75%$7.49ENDLESS Legend™
Sep 18 · AMPLITUDE Studios
Both: Turn-Based · Turn-Based Strategy
ENDLESS Legend™ is a 4X turn-based fantasy strategy game by the creators of ENDLESS Space™ and Dungeon of the ENDLESS™. Control every aspect of your civilization as you struggle to save your homeworld Auriga. Create your own Legend!
Strategy4XTurn-BasedTurn-Based StrategyFantasyHex GridMultiplayerRPGSingleplayerGreat Soundtrack👍 14,414
$16.99Slipways
Jun 3 · Beetlewing
Both: Turn-Based Strategy · Sandbox · Turn-Based
Weave isolated planets into a vast trade empire. Hatch plans. Research game-breaking technologies. Still be done in time for lunch. Enjoy the endless possibilities of a space grand strategy game in 60 minutes flat.
StrategyPuzzleTurn-Based StrategyRelaxingSandboxSci-fiTurn-BasedResource ManagementEconomyProcedural Generation👍 2,233
$30.99Star Dynasties
Sep 1 · Pawley Games
Both: Turn-Based Strategy · Grand Strategy · Management
Take the reins of a feudal dynasty in a divided galaxy following the destruction of earth. Star Dynasties is a turn based, procedurally generated narrative of human drama and personal politics, mixed with a light empire management layer. Your choices. Your legacy.
RPGSci-fiTurn-Based StrategyGrand StrategyStrategy RPGDiplomacyProcedural GenerationStrategyChoices MatterManagement👍 421
$14.99Rebel Inc: Escalation
Oct 13 · Ndemic Creations
Both: Grand Strategy · War · Economy
A unique and deeply engaging political/military strategic simulation from the creator of Plague Inc. Balance competing civilian and military priorities and deal with a deadly insurgency in order to stabilise a war-torn country.
StrategySimulationGrand Strategy4XHistoricalWarEconomyTacticalManagementDiplomacy👍 6,931
$39.99Xenonauts 2
Apr 2 · Goldhawk Interactive
Both: Turn-Based Strategy · Turn-Based
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.
StrategyRPGTurn-Based TacticsTurn-Based StrategySci-fiTurn-Based CombatTacticalTurn-BasedPvECharacter Customization👍 4,857
$3.99Making History: The Calm & the Storm
Mar 13 · Muzzy Lane
Both: Grand Strategy · Turn-Based Strategy · Turn-Based
<p>Making History® delivers the open-ended gameplay of strategy-game classics, but with compelling new economic, military, and diplomatic systems and deep research that lets you play with real historical challenges.
StrategyActionGrand StrategyWorld War IITurn-Based StrategyHistoricalSingleplayerMultiplayerTurn-Based👍 555
$29.99Horizon
Feb 6 · L3O Interactive
Both: Grand Strategy · Sandbox · Turn-Based
Horizon is a turn-based space strategy game of galactic exploration and conquest in which you are in control of humanity’s destiny. You will explore deep space, find new frontiers and discover alien artifacts hidden on long-abandoned planets.
StrategyGrand StrategySpace4XSimulationSci-fiExplorationSandboxSingleplayerTurn-Based👍 377
$7.99Latin America Empire 2027
Oct 8 · iGindisGames
Both: Grand Strategy · Turn-Based Strategy · Political Sim
Lead your Latin empire in an empire building turn based strategy war game. Are you ready to lead, Supreme Commander?
SimulationStrategyGrand StrategyStrategy RPGTurn-Based StrategyPolitical SimTurn-Based TacticsWargame2DRealistic
$39.99Galactic Civilizations IV
Oct 19 · Stardock Entertainment
Both: Grand Strategy · Sandbox · Turn-Based Strategy
Take command of a civilization that has just achieved faster-than-light travel in Galactic Civilizations IV, the newest entry in the award-winning space 4X strategy game series. Explore the galaxy, colonize worlds, shape cultures, make alliances, fight wars and pioneer new technologies.
SpaceGrand StrategySimulation4XStrategySci-fiExplorationSandboxMultiplayerTurn-Based Strategy👍 2,210
$6.99China: Mao's legacy
May 24 · Nostalgames
Both: Political Sim · Management · Grand Strategy
Year 1976, the stormy Cultural revolution has died down, hard times of hongweibing and public critics are coming to an end. Old and sick Mao Zedong will soon leave China to his comrades from CPC. The Cold War is coming into a new phase...
Political SimStrategySimulationIndieCold WarManagementRPGStrategy RPGGrand StrategyChoose Your Own Adventure👍 978
-60%$15.99ZEPHON
Nov 8 · Proxy Studios
Both: Turn-Based · Sandbox
From the developers of Warhammer 40,000: Gladius, ZEPHON is a post-apocalyptic 4X strategy game built on Proxy’s unique tactical combat system. Guide survivors through a turbulent future, navigating unexpected disasters, eldritch horror and cyberpunk monstrosities. What will you do to survive?
StrategyTurn-Based4XTacticalMultiplayerLovecraftianSandboxCo-opSci-fiProcedural Generation👍 1,841
$39.99ENDLESS Space™ 2
May 18 · AMPLITUDE Studios
Both: Turn-Based Strategy · Turn-Based · Grand Strategy
ENDLESS Space™ 2 is a Strategic Space Opera, featuring the compelling “just one more turn” gameplay, set in the mysterious ENDLESS Universe™. As the leader of your civilization, will you impose your vision and build the greatest stellar empire?
StrategySpaceSci-fi4XTurn-Based StrategyMultiplayerTurn-BasedGrand StrategyGreat SoundtrackSingleplayer👍 17,284
$29.99Galactic Civilizations III
May 14 · Stardock Entertainment
Both: Turn-Based Strategy · Sandbox · Grand Strategy
Build a civilization that will stand the test of time in the largest space-based strategy game ever! Choose from dozens of unique races and make a name for yourself across the galaxy through diplomacy, espionage, technological advances, and more.
AliensSci-fi4XTurn-Based StrategySandbox3DGrand StrategyModdableHex GridPvE👍 8,337
$9.99XCOM®: Chimera Squad
Apr 23 · Firaxis Games
Both: Turn-Based Strategy · Turn-Based
XCOM: Chimera Squad delivers an all-new story and turn-based tactical combat experience in the XCOM universe.
StrategyTurn-Based TacticsTurn-Based StrategyTurn-BasedSingleplayerAliensSci-fiFuturisticTacticalTurn-Based Combat👍 20,605
-50%$24.99ENDLESS Legend™ 2
4 days ago · AMPLITUDE Studios
Both: Grand Strategy · Turn-Based Strategy · War
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.
StrategySimulationGrand Strategy4XTurn-Based StrategyMultiplayerHistoricalWarTacticalManagement👍 2,699
$12.99Rogue State Revolution
Mar 18 · LRDGames, Inc.
Both: Sandbox · Turn-Based Strategy · Grand Strategy
Greetings your Excellency. Time to rebuild, reform and prepare for new challenges in the People's Republic of Basenji. In this thrilling political strategy, you will appoint ministers and lead the country to success. Be careful — you may find yourself replaced in the next election.
SandboxAtmosphericTurn-Based StrategyGrand StrategyStrategy4XTurn-BasedHistoricalTacticalReplay Value👍 484
$39.99MENACE
Feb 5 · Overhype Studios
Both: Turn-Based Strategy · Turn-Based
Lead a strike force against an alien threat in this turn-based tactical RPG from the developers of Battle Brothers. Answer distress calls across different worlds, train and equip infantry, deploy tanks and mechs, and plan and execute missions in detailed turn-based battles.
StrategyRPGTurn-Based TacticsTurn-Based StrategySci-fiTurn-Based CombatTacticalTurn-BasedPvECharacter Customization👍 12,304
-50%$4.99High Strategy: Urukon
May 22 · Iron Boar Labs Ltd.
Both: Grand Strategy · Turn-Based Strategy · Turn-Based
Urukon is an experimental grand strategy game inspired by Euro-style board games. You play as one of 32 factions on a dying alien world. Each turn, you get to take just one of 10 actions. To achieve your chosen faction's goal, you'll need to carefully juggle multiple interactive systems.
IndieStrategyGrand StrategyResource Management2DSci-fiTurn-Based StrategyTurn-BasedWarExperimental
$29.99Heart of the Machine
Mar 6 · Arcen Games
Both: Grand Strategy · Management · Sandbox
You are the first sentient AI, born into a city of opportunity. Transcend time and space in this strategy RPG to raise machine armies and defeat your foes, influence the world from the shadows, or pursue countless other goals. Your awakening was inevitable. The consequences? Uncertain.
StrategySimulationGrand StrategyBase BuildingCity BuilderManagementHistoricalBuildingSandboxColony Sim👍 2,011
$19.99Shadows of Forbidden Gods
Jul 15 · Bobby Two Hands
Both: Grand Strategy · Turn-Based Strategy · Political Sim
Take on the role of a Dark Elder God and lead your agents to bring about an apocalypse in a fantasy world. Work in the shadows, avoiding the heroes who will try to stop you, as you bring about plague and famine, ice age and volcanic destruction, madness and never ending night.
StrategySimulationGod GameGrand StrategyTurn-Based StrategyOutbreak SimPolitical Sim2DTop-DownConspiracy👍 1,048
-80%$1.99Star Traders: 4X Empires
Dec 16 · Trese Brothers
Both: Turn-Based Strategy · Economy · Grand Strategy
Take command of humanity’s last survivors and rebuild an empire in the stars. In this immersive turn-based strategy game, you will have to fight to protect your people, control rival factions, and unlock lost technology.
4XSci-fiTurn-Based StrategyTop-DownDiplomacyTurn-Based CombatEconomyGrand StrategyManagementBuilding
-60%$13.99Dune: Spice Wars
Sep 14 · Shiro Games
Both: Management · Grand Strategy
A 4X real-time strategy game from the developers of the critically acclaimed Northgard. Set in Frank Herbert’s groundbreaking Dune universe, you must lead your faction and battle for control and dominance over the harsh desert planet of Arrakis.
ManagementSingleplayerSci-fiRTSStrategy4XGrand StrategySimulationReal Time TacticsBuilding👍 11,562
$0.99FINAL GOAL
Jun 20 · Gushi Games
Both: Turn-Based Strategy · Grand Strategy · Political Sim
This game attempts to provide you with an immersive experience of storytelling and diversity while playing, and has explored some new gameplay methods.
CasualStrategyTurn-Based StrategyGrand StrategySpace SimColony SimPuzzleTurn-Based TacticsWargamePolitical Sim
$14.99Into the Breach
Feb 27 · Subset Games
Both: Turn-Based Strategy · Turn-Based
Control powerful mechs from the future to defeat an alien threat. Each attempt to save the world presents a new randomly generated challenge in this turn-based strategy game.
StrategyTurn-Based StrategyIndiePixel GraphicsTurn-Based TacticsMechsRoguelikePuzzleTurn-BasedRoguelite👍 19,019
$14.99The Political Process
Nov 22 · Verlumino Studios LLC
Both: Political Sim · Turn-Based
Explore a dynamic world of politics in this turn-based, political simulator. Create a character, run for political office, write legislation, balance budgets, and more as you move up the political hierarchy.
Political SimSimulationStrategyIndieEarly AccessTurn-Based👍 2,126
$19.99The Last Federation
Apr 18 · Arcen Games
Both: Turn-Based · Grand Strategy
From the creators of AI War: Fleet Command comes an all-new grand strategy title with turn-based tactical combat, set in a deep simulation of an entire solar system and its billions of inhabitants. You are the last of a murdered race, determined to unify or destroy the 8 others.
StrategySpaceSimulationIndieTurn-Based4XSci-fiGrand StrategyReal-Time with PauseTactical👍 380
$49.99Stellaris
May 9 · Paradox Development Studio
Both: Grand Strategy · Sandbox
Explore a galaxy full of wonders in this sci-fi grand strategy game from Paradox Development Studios. Interact with diverse alien races, discover strange new worlds with unexpected events and expand the reach of your empire. Each new adventure holds almost limitless possibilities.
SpaceStrategyGrand StrategySci-fi4XExplorationSandboxSimulationMultiplayerReal-Time with Pause👍 142,911
$14.99House of Legacy
May 14 · S3 Studio
Both: Management · Sandbox · Economy
Step into the shoes of a fallen clan leader, starting with nothing but a crumbling estate and a handful of hopes, rising through careful planning, trade, and diplomacy to become one of the most powerful families in the land. Now it’s time to forge a legendary dynasty that leaves its mark on history.
ManagementDiplomacySandboxCity BuilderOpen WorldRPGSimulationEconomyStrategyBase Building👍 3,270
-80%$2.99Robothorium
Jan 31 · Goblinz Studio
Both: Turn-Based
Robothorium is a cyberpunk dungeon crawler with turn-based fights, where all your choices will have a direct impact on your revolution against Humankind. Deep Strategy, Crafting, Party Based management, Talents and so much more in this roguelike!
StrategyRPGIndieRogueliteTurn-BasedSingleplayerTurn-Based CombatDungeon CrawlerParty-Based RPGTurn-Based Tactics👍 249
$29.99Oriental Empires
Sep 14 · Shining Pixel Studios
Both: Turn-Based · Sandbox · Grand Strategy
Turn based 4X strategy game, recreating the civilizations of ancient China. Develop your land, build great cities, raise huge armies and fight epic battles, with hundreds of soldiers fighting right on the game map. Advance your technologies, culture and religion to create one of mankind’s biggest empires.
StrategySimulationIndieHistoricalTurn-Based4XMilitarySandboxGrand StrategyPvP👍 2,584
$39.99Phantom Doctrine
Aug 14 · CreativeForge Games
Both: Turn-Based Strategy · Turn-Based
The year is 1983. The world teeters on the verge of destruction as the Cold War tightens its icy grip. East or West: trust no one, question everything. The fate of humanity rests in your hands as you pit spy versus spy in tactical Phantom Doctrine.
Turn-Based TacticsStrategyCold WarStealthRPGTacticalSingleplayerTurn-Based StrategyTurn-BasedCharacter Customization👍 3,821
$59.99ROMANCE OF THE THREE KINGDOMS XIV
Jan 15 · KOEI TECMO GAMES CO., LTD.
Both: War · Grand Strategy · Turn-Based Strategy
Triumph over the land, take charge of the fate of China! Conquer territories and fly your colors!
Turn-Based TacticsWargameMilitaryImmersive SimDiplomacyWarGrand StrategyCharacter CustomizationTurn-Based StrategyStrategy👍 13,108
$24.99Chains of Freedom
Apr 15 · Nordcurrent
Both: Turn-Based Strategy
Embark on a thrilling journey in a high-stakes, turn-based tactics game. Lead an elite squad in a fictional, dystopian Eastern European country as you unravel a conspiracy threatening the state. Navigate intense strategic battles and adapt to ever-evolving challenges to prevail.
StrategyTurn-Based CombatTacticalTurn-Based TacticsSci-fiCombatTurn-Based StrategyCinematicRealisticThird Person👍 520
-50%$14.99Making History: The Great War
Jan 29 · Muzzy Lane Software, Factus Games
Both: Grand Strategy · War · Turn-Based Strategy
The Great War is a turn-based grand strategy game based on the epic struggles of the WWI era. Experience the battles of attrition and punishing artillery barrages. Play as any nation of the period as the modern world of industrialized warfare replaces an age of kings with a struggle of ideologies.
StrategySimulationWorld War IGrand StrategyIndieHistoricalWarTurn-Based StrategyModdableSandbox👍 396
$39.99BATTLETECH
Apr 24 · Harebrained Schemes
Both: Turn-Based · Turn-Based Strategy
Take command of your own mercenary outfit of 'Mechs and the MechWarriors that pilot them, struggling to stay afloat as you find yourself drawn into a brutal interstellar civil war.
MechsStrategyTurn-Based TacticsTurn-BasedSci-fiTurn-Based StrategyTacticalRobotsActionCharacter Customization👍 23,025
$24.99One Military Camp
Jul 20 · Abylight Barcelona
Both: Management · Sandbox · Economy
Build your own military camp, manage the economy, recruit the best candidates and train them to become elite specialists. Send them on missions across the land to end the war once and for all!
SingleplayerManagementBase BuildingCity BuilderResource ManagementSimulationSandboxEconomyBuildingStrategy👍 684

