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Strategy, Online, In real time, Top-down view, Historical, Grand strategy, Simulation

October 25, 2022

Players: 6.9/10

Steam: 70/100

Metacritic: 81/100

Victoria 3 is a continuation of the exciting global real-time strategy, where you have to rule states and lead one of them to world domination through diplomacy...

Stellaris

Strategy, In real time, Futurism (Future), Space, Grand strategy

May 9, 2016

Players: 8.3/10

Steam: 86/100

Metacritic: 79/100

Stellaris is a real-time space strategy game. The local space is procedurally generated, and the local planets are inhabited by different alien races. At the...

Crusader Kings 3: By God Alone

Strategy, Simulation, DLC, Top-down view, Historical, Medieval era, Grand strategy, Role-playing game

September 30, 2026

Steam: 48/100

The expansion focuses on the religious side of medieval politics. New mechanics let you gain priestly authority and act independently of secular rulers, govern...

Europa Universalis 4

Strategy, In real time, Top-down view, Grand strategy, Historical

August 13, 2013

Players: 8.5/10

Steam: 87/100

Metacritic: 87/100

Europa Universalis 4 is a top-down global real-time strategy game. The game takes place in the period from the Late Middle Ages to the era of the Napoleonic Wars...

Imperator: Rome

Strategy, In real time, Top-down view, Historical, Grand strategy, Simulation

April 25, 2019

Players: 7.3/10

Steam: 67/100

Metacritic: 76/100

Imperator: Rome is a global strategy from the creators of the Europa Universalis series, in which you will take control of one of the great empires of the...

Afterworld

Strategy, Grand strategy, Post-apocalyptic, Survival, Sandbox

2027

A global strategy game about survival and the rebirth of civilization in a post-apocalyptic world from the creators of Crusader Kings 3 and Hearts of Iron 4. The...

Hearts of Iron 4: Thunder at our Gates

Strategy, DLC, In real time, Top-down view, Historical, Grand strategy

June 11, 2026

Players: 9/10

Steam: 26/100

A large expansion that enhances strategic management capabilities during the Second World War. New command mechanics, fleet development, and unique national...

Crusader Kings 3: Northern Lords

DLC, Strategy, In real time, Simulation, Historical, Top-down view, Role-playing game

March 16, 2021

Players: 9.1/10

Steam: 63/100

Crusader Kings 3: Northern Lords is an expansion for the real-time global strategy game that will delight with new events and delve deeper into Scandinavian...

Stellaris: Utopia

Strategy, DLC, In real time, Futurism (Future), Roguelike, Simulation

April 6, 2017

Players: 9.5/10

Steam: 75/100

Metacritic: 82/100

Stellaris: Utopia is an expansion for the global real-time space strategy game Stellaris. The expansion features new megastructures, Dyson spheres, ring worlds...

Hearts of Iron 4: Arms Against Tyranny

DLC, Strategy, Top-down view, In real time, Historical, Grand strategy, Simulation

October 10, 2023

Steam: 62/100

The four northern democracies, namely Finland, Norway, Denmark and Sweden, find themselves in a difficult position, surrounded by authoritarian regimes. Despite...

Stellaris: Galactic Paragons

Strategy, Grand strategy, Science fiction, Space, DLC, In real time, Simulation

May 9, 2023

Players: 5.5/10

Steam: 57/100

The expansion enhances the Council mechanics by introducing leaders who can strengthen the player's empire with their special abilities, and adds a number of...

Europa Universalis 4: Rights of Man

Strategy, DLC, In real time, Top-down view, Fantasy / Medieval, Simulation

October 11, 2016

Players: 7.9/10

Steam: 62/100

Europa Universalis 4: Rights of Man is an expansion for the grand strategy game Europa Universalis 4. Now you will have access to details of incredible depth...

Stellaris: MegaCorp

Strategy, DLC, In real time, Futurism (Future), Roguelike, Simulation

December 6, 2018

Players: 8.4/10

Steam: 55/100

Metacritic: 75/100

Stellaris: MegaCorp is an add-on for the global real-time space strategy Stellaris. The add-on will expand the game's economic model and invite you to become the...

Crusader Kings 3: All Under Heaven

Strategy, Simulation, DLC, In real time, Top-down view, Historical, Medieval era, Grand strategy

October 28, 2025

Steam: 67/100

The largest expansion Crusader Kings 3 adds new territories, cultures, dynasties, and mechanics inspired by medieval Asia. The expansion opens a new era of power...

Crusader Kings 2: Horse Lords

Strategy, DLC, In real time, Top-down view, Tactics, Medieval era, Simulation, Role-playing game

July 14, 2015

Players: 8.4/10

Steam: 67/100

Crusader Kings 2: Horse Lords is an expansion for the real-time strategy game. The expansion reveals the full potential of nomadic peoples — the Mongols and other...

Crusader Kings 3: Legends of the Dead

Strategy, In real time, Historical, Top-down view, Simulation, Role-playing game

March 5, 2024

Steam: 31/100

Expansion for Crusader Kings 3. Now characters can achieve legendary status by performing great deeds. This will enhance the family's status among neighbors...

Europa Universalis 4: Conquest of Paradise

Strategy, DLC, In real time, Top-down view, Fantasy / Medieval, Simulation, Grand strategy

January 14, 2014

Steam: 29/100

Metacritic: 81/100

Europa Universalis 4: Conquest of Paradise - The expansion will allow you to send your ships west and discover a new world unlike any you have seen before - for the...

Hearts of Iron 4: Together for Victory

Strategy, DLC, In real time, Top-down view, Historical

December 15, 2016

Players: 10/10

Hearts of Iron 4: Together for Victory is an addition to the historical top-down real-time strategy Hearts of Iron 4. Events take place around the British...

Europa Universalis 4: Leviathan

Strategy, In real time, Top-down view, Fantasy / Medieval, Grand strategy, Educational game (Education), Historical

April 27, 2021

Steam: 13/100

Europa Universalis 4: Leviathan is an expansion for the grand strategy game Europa Universalis 4. This expansion offers diplomatic and economic opportunities that...

Sengoku

Strategy, In real time, Top-down view, Historical, Simulation, Grand strategy

September 13, 2011

Players: 10/10

Steam: 58/100

Metacritic: 70/100

A character-driven strategy game about rival Japanese lords vying for power in 16th-century Japan during the Sengoku period. The player leads a nobleman seeking to...

Stellaris: Nemesis

Strategy, Roguelike, Futurism (Future), In real time, DLC, Simulation

April 15, 2021

Steam: 41/100

Stellaris: Nemesis is an expansion for the global real-time space strategy game Stellaris. In it, you will determine the fate of a galaxy descending into chaos...

Crusader Kings 3: Wandering Nobles

Strategy, In real time, Historical, Simulation, Top-down view, Role-playing game

November 4, 2024

Steam: 45/100

The add-on introduces a new wanderer path with three branches (inspector, wanderer and traveler), activities for new branches of the path ("check", "walk" and "trip...

Hearts of Iron 4: Death or Dishonor

Strategy, DLC, In real time, Top-down view, Historical

June 14, 2017

Players: 10/10

Hearts of Iron 4: Death or Dishonor is an addition to the historical top-down real-time strategy Hearts of Iron 4. The addition adds new countries to the game...

Stellaris: Federations

Strategy, Roguelike, Futurism (Future), In real time, DLC, Simulation

March 17, 2020

Steam: 67/100

Stellaris: Federations is an add-on for the global real-time space strategy Stellaris. The addition will significantly expand the arsenal of diplomatic techniques...

Crusader Kings 2: Rajas of India

Strategy, DLC, In real time, Top-down view, Role-playing game, Simulation

March 25, 2014

Steam: 44/100

Crusader Kings 2: Rajas of India is an addition to the global real-time strategy game that expands the capabilities of government. The expansion expands the map...

Europa Universalis 4: Wealth of Nations

Strategy, DLC, In real time, Top-down view, Fantasy / Medieval, Simulation

May 29, 2014

Steam: 43/100

Metacritic: 84/100

Europa Universalis 4: Wealth of Nations — The expansion allows you to secretly create trade conflicts, steal from your competitors using privateers, use peace...

Hearts of Iron 4: La Resistance

Strategy, Top-down view, In real time, DLC, Simulation

February 25, 2020

Players: 7.8/10

Steam: 40/100

Hearts of Iron 4: La Resistance is an add-on for the historical real-time strategy game. The game will introduce new opportunities for underground resistance, the...

Stellaris: Infernals

Strategy, Simulation, Sandbox, Science fiction, Space, Grand strategy

November 25, 2025

Steam: 41/100

Players can explore burning worlds — a new type of planet with its own districts, events, and archaeological sites. The developers have also added two origins...

Europa Universalis 4: The Cossacks

Strategy, DLC, In real time, Fantasy / Medieval, Simulation

December 1, 2015

Steam: 40/100

Europa Universalis 4: The Cossacks is an addition to the global strategy Europa Universalis 4. Events begin with the famous letter from the Cossacks to the Turkish...

Europa Universalis 4: Cradle of Civilization

Strategy, DLC, In real time, Top-down view, Fantasy / Medieval, Historical, Simulation

November 16, 2017

Players: 5.5/10

Steam: 48/100

Europa Universalis 4: Cradle of Civilization — an addition to the global strategy game Europa Universalis 4. It focuses on the Muslim empires expanding in the...

Hearts of Iron 4: Man the Guns

Strategy, DLC, In real time, Historical, Simulation

February 28, 2019

Players: 7.4/10

Steam: 46/100

Hearts of Iron 4: Man the Guns is an add-on for the historical real-time strategy game. It expands the capabilities of the fleet in Hearts of Iron 4 and adds deeper...

Europa Universalis 4: Emperor

Strategy, In real time, Top-down view, Fantasy / Medieval, Simulation

June 9, 2020

Players: 6.4/10

Steam: 49/100

Europa Universalis 4: Emperor is an expansion for the global strategy game Europa Universalis 4. The expansion brings improvements to the gameplay for Catholic...

Europa Universalis 4: Res Publica

Strategy, DLC, In real time, Top-down view, Fantasy / Medieval, Simulation

July 16, 2014

Players: 10/10

Steam: 39/100

An expansion for Europa Universalis 4, Res Publica adds new ways to govern a nation, with mechanics for republics and dictatorships. Its new Republican Dictatorship...

Crusader Kings 2: Monks and Mystics

Strategy, DLC, In real time, Top-down view, Fantasy / Medieval, Historical, Simulation

March 7, 2017

Players: 5.5/10

Steam: 63/100

Crusader Kings 2: Monks and Mystics is an addition to the global real-time strategy game that expands the capabilities of government. In addition, you will find an...

Hearts of Iron 4: Battle for the Bosporus

DLC, Strategy, Top-down view, In real time, Simulation

October 15, 2020

Steam: 40/100

Hearts of Iron 4: Battle for the Bosporus — addition for historical real-time strategy. National focus trees will be available in the game for small states on...

Europa Universalis 3: Complete

Collection, Grand strategy, Strategy, Historical

October 3, 2008

Players: 7.2/10

Steam: 80/100

This grand historical strategy game centres on governing a country and guiding its development across several centuries. Players choose a nation that existed during...

Stellaris: Leviathans

Strategy, DLC, In real time, Futurism (Future), Simulation

October 20, 2016

Players: 7.5/10

Steam: 70/100

Stellaris: Leviathans is an add-on for the global real-time space strategy Stellaris. Along with it, the game's content will expand significantly. You will be able...

Hearts of Iron 4: Waking the Tiger

Strategy, DLC, In real time, Historical

March 8, 2018

Players: 6.8/10

Hearts of Iron 4: Waking the Tiger — paid add-on for historical real-time strategy — Hearts of Iron 4. DLC will focus on the Asian front of World War...

Crusader Kings 2: The Reaper's Due

DLC, Strategy, Historical, In real time, Fantasy / Medieval, Top-down view, Role-playing game, Simulation

August 25, 2016

Steam: 86/100

Crusader Kings 2: The Reaper's Due is an addition to the global real-time strategy game, in which the disease system was reworked and the bubonic plague was added...

Stellaris: Necroids

Strategy, Futurism (Future), In real time, DLC, Simulation

October 29, 2020

Players: 7.5/10

Steam: 53/100

Stellaris: Necroids - an addition for the global space strategy in real time stellaris. This DLC will add a reasonable undead to the game with a new option for the...

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