Games like Shadow Empire on Steam

Filters

Xenonauts 2

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.

Similarity 80%
Price -53% 18.72€
Rating 7.8
Release 18 Jul 2023

Warhammer 40,000: Gladius - Relics of War

Warhammer 40,000: Gladius – Relics of War brings you to a world of terror and violence. Four factions will engage in a brutal war for dominance over the planet’s resources. In the first turn-based 4X strategy game set in Warhammer 40,000 you will lead one of four unique factions.

Similarity 75%
Price -94% 2.34€
Rating 8.0
Release 12 Jul 2018

Revival: Recolonization

Set in a post-apoc version of Earth, Revival is a 4x strategy game where the world and its rules can change at key moments, creating a deep and highly replayable experience.

Similarity 72%
Price -91% 2.49€
Rating 6.9
Release 11 Apr 2024

Millennia

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.

Similarity 71%
Price -60% 15.99€
Rating 6.8
Release 26 Mar 2024

Breachway

Explore the galaxy in this deckbuilding, sci-fi roguelike where ship upgrades and crew management are key to your survival. Optimize resource generation, engage in intense turn-based battles, and take on ever-growing threats as you seek out The Signal.

Similarity 70%
Price -49% 10.28€
Rating 7.3
Release 26 Sep 2024

Panzer Corps 2

Panzer Corps 2 is the ultimate Second World War strategy game! Enjoy the time-proven gameplay formula which has been appreciated by millions of players over the years, brought to a whole new level of refinement up to the latest technical standards.

Similarity 70%
Price -89% 4.41€
Rating 8.2
Release 19 Mar 2020

Fantasy General II

The fantasy wargaming classic is back! Lead powerful heroes and mighty armies into battle in this critically acclaimed turn-based strategy milestone. Level up and train your units and guide them through a gripping story campaign to decide the fate of a world on the brink of destruction.

Similarity 70%
Price 38.99€
Rating 7.9
Release 05 Sep 2019

Old World

Old World is a revolutionary new historical strategy game where you lead your dynasty over generations of rule against rival kings and queens. Wage massive wars, manage your court, and build a dynasty — or watch your empire crumble to dust. What legacy will you leave behind?

Similarity 70%
Price -95% 1.99€
Rating 8.0
Release 18 May 2022

Pandora: First Contact

Pandora: First Contact is a science fiction 4X turn-based strategy game on a planetary scale. Our Earth has been exhausted and colonial attempts on other planetary bodies have been in vain. Finally, after decades of exploration, an interstellar probe has brought promise of a new world.

Similarity 70%
Price -65% 10.14€
Rating 6.1
Release 30 May 2014

ENDLESS™ Space - Definitive Edition

ENDLESS™ Space is a turn-based 4X strategy game, covering the space colonization age in the Endless universe, where you can control every aspect of your civilization as you strive for galactic domination.

Similarity 69%
Price 9.99€
Rating 7.9
Release 04 Jul 2012

Battlestar Galactica Deadlock

In Battlestar Galactica Deadlock™ you’ll take command of the Colonial Fleet in defense of the Twelve Colonies during the First Cylon War. Lead many different types of ships in this 3D tactical game. Every decision counts, your strategy will be vital – can you ensure mankind’s survival?

Similarity 69%
Price -96% 1.69€
Rating 8.1
Release 31 Aug 2017

Galactic Civilizations IV

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.

Similarity 68%
Price 38.99€
Rating 7.1
Release 19 Oct 2023

HUMANKIND™

Rewrite history by shaping a civilization as unique as you are. Combine 60 cultures from the Ancient Era to the Modern Age to lead your empire to victory. Build thriving cities, outsmart rivals in epic battles, spread your influence and leave your mark on HUMANKIND™.

Similarity 67%
Price 49.99€
Rating 6.7
Release 17 Aug 2021

ENDLESS™ Space 2

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?

Similarity 67%
Price 39.99€
Rating 8.2
Release 18 May 2017

Sid Meier’s Civilization® VI

Expand your empire, advance your culture and go head-to-head against history’s greatest leaders. Will your civilization stand the test of time?

Similarity 67%
Price -90% 5.99€
Rating 8.6
Release 20 Oct 2016

Heart of the Machine

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.

Similarity 66%
Price -42% 17.49€
Rating 8.7
Release 31 Jan 2025

ZEPHON

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?

Similarity 66%
Price 39.99€
Rating 8.3
Release 08 Nov 2024

Unity of Command II

Unity of Command II is the sequel to one of the most critically acclaimed strategy games of all time; a game critics called 'the perfect gateway' into computer war games.

Similarity 66%
Price -91% 2.68€
Rating 7.8
Release 12 Nov 2019

ENDLESS™ Legend

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!

Similarity 66%
Price 24.99€
Rating 8.2
Release 18 Sep 2014

ROMANCE OF THE THREE KINGDOMS XIV

Triumph over the land, take charge of the fate of China! Conquer territories and fly your colors!

Similarity 66%
Price -37% 37.77€
Rating 6.2
Release 15 Jan 2020

Age of Wonders: Planetfall

Age of Wonders: Planetfall is the new strategy game from Triumph Studios, creators of the critically acclaimed Age of Wonders series, bringing all the exciting tactical turn-based combat and in-depth empire building of its predecessors to space in an all-new, sci-fi setting.

Similarity 65%
Price -78% 6.68€
Rating 7.8
Release 06 Aug 2019

The Last Federation

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.

Similarity 65%
Price 19.50€
Rating 7.1
Release 18 Apr 2014

Order of Battle: World War II

Order of Battle: World War II is a breath of fresh air for all strategy fans. It is a game that takes wargaming to a new level by upgrading every single game element and rebooting the genre for a new generation of players.

Similarity 64%
Price Free to play
Rating 7.6
Release 30 Apr 2015

Pixel Starships

Pixel Starships is an FTL-style online sci-fi strategy builder and management game with a competitive PVP tournament. Set in the retro galaxy, your role is to explore space, meet aliens, and develop your ship, crew and AI. The game contains deep strategic and 4x elements. PSS is community-driven.

Similarity 64%
Price Free to play
Rating 7.1
Release 23 May 2023

Galactic Civilizations III

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.

Similarity 64%
Price 28.99€
Rating 7.5
Release 14 May 2015

Sid Meier's Civilization® V

Create, discover, and download new player-created maps, scenarios, interfaces, and more!

Similarity 64%
Price 29.99€
Rating 9.5
Release 23 Sep 2010

Final Theory

Final Theory is a 4X-lite turn-based strategy game where you command fleets of battleships engaged in a galactic civil war. It presents an exciting experience for both veteran players and those new to the genre. It features innovative combat mechanics but also hearkens back to some of the classics.

Similarity 63%
Price -70% 4.49€
Rating 7.5
Release 21 Sep 2018

Ozymandias: Bronze Age Empire Sim

Build an empire in a single sitting. All the strategy of a classic 4X in a faster format, which also shines in multiplayer.

Similarity 63%
Price -93% 1.00€
Rating 8.4
Release 11 Oct 2022

Field of Glory: Empires

Field of Glory: Empires is a grand strategy game in which you will have to move in an intricate and living tapestry of nations and tribes, each one with their distinctive culture.

Similarity 63%
Price -84% 6.06€
Rating 7.8
Release 11 Jul 2019

Making History: The Great War

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.

Similarity 63%
Price -62% 11.11€
Rating 7.2
Release 29 Jan 2015

Sid Meier's Civilization® IV

With over 6 million units sold and unprecedented critical acclaim from fans and press around the world, Sid Meier's Civilization is recognized as one of the greatest PC game franchises of all-time. Now, Sid Meier and Firaxis Games will take this incredibly fun and addictive game to new heights by adding new ways to play and win, new...

Similarity 63%
Price -80% 4.99€
Rating 8.9
Release 25 Oct 2006

Warhammer 40,000: Armageddon

In this hex-based, turn-based strategy game, players will lead the Imperial forces of the Armageddon Steel Legion and Space Marines from a variety of Chapters against the Ork invasion through over 30 scenarios, on the hostile terrain of the planet and its gigantic Hive Cities.

Similarity 62%
Price -90% 3.89€
Rating 7.8
Release 26 Nov 2014

Polaris Sector

Can anyone build an empire in a place like this? Other factions are naturally suspicious of newcomers and may wage war at the first sign of unidentified craft. Here, a natural death is an uncommon luxury.

Similarity 61%
Price 38.99€
Rating 6.8
Release 22 Mar 2016

Gary Grigsby's War in the East

War on an Epic scale from Moscow to Berlin – this is War in the East!

Similarity 61%
Price 79.86€
Rating 8.4
Release 09 Jul 2015

Halcyon 6: Starbase Commander (LIGHTSPEED EDITION)

A retro space strategy RPG with base building, deep tactical combat, crew management and emergent storytelling. Halcyon 6: Lightspeed Edition is a massively enhanced version of the Award Winning indie strategy RPG, Halcyon 6.

Similarity 60%
Price 14.99€
Rating 7.5
Release 09 Aug 2017

Romance of the Three Kingdoms X with Power Up Kit

"Romance of the Three Kingdoms Ⅹ with Power Up Kit" is an expanded version of "Romance of the Three Kingdoms Ⅹ," which was released in 2004 as the 10th game in the series. In this release, the all-officer playable advances.

Similarity 60%
Price 27.99€
Rating 7.8
Release 05 Dec 2017

Age of Wonders III

Age of Wonders III is the long anticipated sequel to the award-winning strategy series. Delivering a unique mix of Empire Building, Role Playing and Warfare, Age of Wonders III offers the ultimate in turn-based fantasy strategy for veterans of the series and new players alike!

Similarity 60%
Price -97% 1.00€
Rating 7.9
Release 31 Mar 2014

Sid Meier's Civilization® III Complete

Sid Meier's Civilization III: Complete, the latest offering in the Sid Meier's Civilization III franchise, provides gaming fans with Sid Meier's Civilization III, the highly-addictive journey of discovery.

Similarity 60%
Price -80% 0.99€
Rating 8.7
Release 25 Oct 2006

Rogue State Revolution

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.

Similarity 60%
Price -92% 1.00€
Rating 7.3
Release 18 Mar 2021

Interstellar Space: Genesis

Interstellar Space: Genesis is a turn-based space 4X strategy game in which you attempt to build a thriving galactic empire. Discover mysteries among the stars, colonize worlds, and engage enemies in tactical turn-based combat on your journey to becoming the ruler of the galaxy!

Similarity 60%
Price 27.99€
Rating 7.9
Release 25 Jul 2019

Deity Empires

Deity Empires is a 4X, turn-based strategy game with a powerful “just one more turn” feel! Enter an intricate fantasy world as one of many deities posed to become ruler of the world.

Similarity 60%
Price 20.99€
Rating 8.1
Release 25 Sep 2018

Three Kingdoms The Last Warlord

The Last Warlord is a Turn-based strategy game. The game is based on the famous Chinese historical novel. The Three Kingdoms (A.D. 190 – 280) was the tripartite division of China between the states of Wei, Shu, and Wu.

Similarity 59%
Price 3.29€
Rating 6.9
Release 04 Feb 2021

Total War: MEDIEVAL II – Definitive Edition

Spanning the most turbulent era in Western history, your quest for territory and power takes you through Europe, Africa, the Middle East, and even onto the shores of the New World.

Similarity 59%
Price 24.99€
Rating 9.4
Release 15 Nov 2006

Panzer Corps Gold

The ultimate edition of Panzer Corps, containing hundreds of scenarios and all its expansions. Panzer Corps Gold is the culmination of the wargame that has enthralled millions of fans all around the globe, and now it’s your chance to fully experience a real classic.

Similarity 59%
Price -92% 2.18€
Rating 8.8
Release 12 Mar 2014

Hexarchy

Hexarchy is an innovative, fast-paced, historical 4x strategy game where you use cards and deckbuilding to make your decisions. Single-player and online multiplayer.

Similarity 58%
Price -95% 1.00€
Rating 7.8
Release 19 Oct 2023

Lock 'n Load Tactical Digital: Core Game

Lock 'n Load Tactical is fast and Furious tactical combat that is fast to learn. In LnLT you get squads, weapon teams, armored vehicles, fixed-wing aircraft, and, in the modern-era games, helicopters. Individuals such as Leaders, Medics, Snipers, Chaplains, Advisors, and, of course, Heroes.

Similarity 58%
Price 3.99€
Rating 8.0
Release 02 Apr 2020

Scythe: Digital Edition

Scythe transports you to an alternate reality in 1920s Europa, one ravaged by the First World War. Take up the role of leader by assuming command of one of 5 factions, and set out to conquer the coveted "Factory". Lead your mechs to war and your people to victory!

Similarity 58%
Price -85% 2.94€
Rating 8.6
Release 05 Sep 2018

Field of Glory II

Field of Glory II is a turn-based tactical game set during the Rise of Rome from 280 BC to 25 BC.

Similarity 58%
Price 28.99€
Rating 7.9
Release 12 Oct 2017