4X Strategy Simulator games
Discovery Queue
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Minecraft
2016 December 2016 by Mojang Studios
Simulator, Adventure, Arcade
Simulator, Adventure, Arcade
6.97 Excellent+
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2
Dwarf Fortress
2022 December 2022 by Bay 12 Games
RPG, Simulator, Strategy
RPG, Simulator, Strategy
6.71 Excellent
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3
Mount & Blade: Warband
2010 March 2010 by Taleworlds
Shooter, RPG, Simulator
Shooter, RPG, Simulator
6.47 Excellent-
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4
Sid Meier's Civilization V
2010 September 2010 by Firaxis Games
Simulator, Strategy, Turn-Based
Simulator, Strategy, Turn-Based
6.44 Excellent-
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5
Stellaris
2016 May 2016 by Paradox Development Studio
Real Time Strategy, Simulator, Strategy
Real Time Strategy, Simulator, Strategy
6.39 Excellent-
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6
Sid Meier's Civilization IV
2005 October 2005 by Firaxis Games
Simulator, Strategy, Turn-Based
Simulator, Strategy, Turn-Based
6.35 Excellent-
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7
Sid Meier's Civilization VI
2016 October 2016 by Firaxis Games
Simulator, Strategy, Turn-Based
Simulator, Strategy, Turn-Based
6.23 Excellent--
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8
X4: Foundations
2018 November 2018 by Egosoft
Simulator, Strategy, Action
Simulator, Strategy, Action
6.07 Good++
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9
Thea: The Awakening
2015 November 2015 by MuHa Games
RPG, Simulator, Strategy
RPG, Simulator, Strategy
6.03 Good++
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10
Sins of a Solar Empire II
2022 October 2022 by Ironclad Games
Real Time Strategy, Simulator, Strategy
Real Time Strategy, Simulator, Strategy
5.91 Good++
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11
Galactic Civilizations III
2014 March 2014 by Stardock
Simulator, Strategy, Turn-Based
Simulator, Strategy, Turn-Based
5.89 Good+
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12
Age of Wonders: Planetfall
2019 August 2019 by Triumph Studios
Simulator, Strategy, Turn-Based
Simulator, Strategy, Turn-Based
5.70 Good+
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13
The Battle of Polytopia
2016 February 2016 by Midjiwan AB
Simulator, Strategy, Turn-Based
Simulator, Strategy, Turn-Based
5.68 Good+
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14
Sins of a Solar Empire: Rebellion
2012 June 2012 by Ironclad Games
Real Time Strategy, Simulator, Strategy
Real Time Strategy, Simulator, Strategy
5.68 Good+
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Spore
2008 September 2008 by Maxis
Real Time Strategy, RPG, Simulator
Real Time Strategy, RPG, Simulator
5.67 Good+
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16
Sid Meier's Colonization
1994 May 1994 by MicroProse Software, Inc.
Simulator, Strategy, Turn-Based
Simulator, Strategy, Turn-Based
5.63 Good
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17
Farthest Frontier
2025 October 2025 by Crate Entertainment
Simulator, Strategy, 4X Strategy
Simulator, Strategy, 4X Strategy
5.60 Good
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18
Sid Meier's Civilization III
2001 October 2001 by Westlake Interactive
Simulator, Strategy, Turn-Based
Simulator, Strategy, Turn-Based
5.57 Good
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19
Humankind
2021 August 2021 by Amplitude Studios
Simulator, Strategy, Turn-Based
Simulator, Strategy, Turn-Based
5.51 Good
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20
Anno 2205
2015 November 2015 by Blue Byte
Real Time Strategy, Simulator, Strategy
Real Time Strategy, Simulator, Strategy
5.42 Good-
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21
Old World
2021 July 2021 by mohawk games
Simulator, Strategy, Turn-Based
Simulator, Strategy, Turn-Based
5.42 Good-
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22
X3: Terran Conflict
2008 October 2008 by Egosoft
RPG, Simulator, Strategy
RPG, Simulator, Strategy
5.39 Good-
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23
Terraformers
2023 March 2023 by Asteroid Lab
Simulator, Strategy, Turn-Based
Simulator, Strategy, Turn-Based
5.35 Good-
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Distant Worlds: Universe
2014 April 2014 by Code Force
Real Time Strategy, Simulator, Strategy
Real Time Strategy, Simulator, Strategy
5.35 Good-
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25
Scrap Mechanic
2016 January 2016 by Axolot Games
Simulator, Adventure, Action
Simulator, Adventure, Action
5.22 Good--
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26
Sid Meier's Civilization IV: Colonization
2008 September 2008 by Firaxis Games
Simulator, Strategy, Turn-Based
Simulator, Strategy, Turn-Based
5.21 Good--
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27
X2: The Threat
2003 August 2003 by Runesoft
Simulator, Strategy, Science fiction
Simulator, Strategy, Science fiction
5.09 Good--
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28
From the Depths
2020 November 2020 by Brilliant Skies Ltd.
RPG, Simulator, Strategy
RPG, Simulator, Strategy
4.86 Decent++
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29
SteamWorld Build
2023 December 2023 by The Station Interactive
Simulator, Strategy, Science fiction
Simulator, Strategy, Science fiction
4.80 Decent++
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30
Starpoint Gemini Warlords
2017 May 2017 by Little Green Men Games
Real Time Strategy, RPG, Simulator
Real Time Strategy, RPG, Simulator
4.80 Decent++
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31
Trimps
2015 July 2015 by GreenSatellite
Simulator, Strategy, 4X Strategy
Simulator, Strategy, 4X Strategy
4.77 Decent+
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32
X: Beyond the Frontier
1999 July 1999 by Egosoft
Simulator, Strategy, Action
Simulator, Strategy, Action
4.65 Decent+
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33
Crashlands
2016 January 2016 by Butterscotch Shenanigans
RPG, Simulator, Adventure
RPG, Simulator, Adventure
4.59 Decent+
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34
X-Tension
2000 June 2000 by Egosoft
Simulator, Strategy, Action
Simulator, Strategy, Action
4.49 Decent
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35
My Little Universe
2021 September 2021 by Estoty Games
Simulator, Adventure, Action
Simulator, Adventure, Action
4.24 Decent-
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36
Driftland: The Magic Revival
2019 April 2019 by Star Drifters
Real Time Strategy, Simulator, Strategy
Real Time Strategy, Simulator, Strategy
4.19 Decent-
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37
AI War: Fleet Command
2009 May 2009 by Arcen Games
Real Time Strategy, Simulator, Strategy
Real Time Strategy, Simulator, Strategy
4.07 Decent--
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38
Equilinox
2018 November 2018 by ThinMatrix
Point-and-click, Simulator, Strategy
Point-and-click, Simulator, Strategy
3.84 Mediocre++
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Sid Meier's Civilization: Beyond Earth
2014 October 2014 by Firaxis Games
Simulator, Strategy, Turn-Based
Simulator, Strategy, Turn-Based
3.83 Mediocre++
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40
Imperator: Rome
2019 April 2019 by Paradox Development Studio
Real Time Strategy, Simulator, Strategy
Real Time Strategy, Simulator, Strategy
3.81 Mediocre++
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41
X Rebirth
2013 November 2013 by Egosoft
Shooter, Real Time Strategy, Simulator
Shooter, Real Time Strategy, Simulator
3.76 Mediocre++
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42
The Last Federation
2014 April 2014 by Arcen Games
Simulator, Strategy, Turn-Based
Simulator, Strategy, Turn-Based
3.75 Mediocre++
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43
Halcyon 6: Starbase Commander
2016 September 2016 by Massive Damage Games
RPG, Simulator, Strategy
RPG, Simulator, Strategy
3.61 Mediocre+
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44
Kerbal Space Program 2
2023 February 2023 by Intercept Games
Simulator, Adventure, Science fiction
Simulator, Adventure, Science fiction
2.73 Flawed++
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45
Godus
2014 August 2014 by 22Cans
Point-and-click, Real Time Strategy, Simulator
Point-and-click, Real Time Strategy, Simulator
1.92 Flawed-