swap_horiz Frostpunk Alternatives

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RimWorld

RimWorld is a sci-fi colony simulator that focuses on the stories of the people who inhabit it. While it features comple...

Sci Fi Management Storytelling Simulation

8.86 Great

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Factorio

Factorio is a game about building and automating a factory on an alien planet. Players must extract resources, research...

Engineering Resource Management Simulation Automation

8.76 Great

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Crusader Kings III

Crusader Kings III excels in its character-driven gameplay, where your dynasty's survival and success hinge on the actio...

RPG Character Driven Medieval Politics

8.65 Great

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XCOM 2

XCOM 2 remains a benchmark for turn-based tactical combat, tasking players with leading a global resistance against an a...

Strategy Tactical Sci Fi Turn Based

8.56 Great

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Company of Heroes

Company of Heroes is a real-time strategy game set in World War II. Players control squads of soldiers engaging in tacti...

Strategy Tactical Modern Real Time

8.48 Great

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Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition

The Definitive Edition is the gold standard for real-time strategy. It preserves the core mechanics of the original game...

Classic Multiplayer Complex Microsoft

8.41 Great

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Europa Universalis IV

Europa Universalis IV is a cornerstone of grand strategy orcs. Players manage nations from the Renaissance to the Napole...

Complex Renaissance Historical Diplomacy

8.33 Great

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Civilization VI

Civilization VI is a classic turn-based strategy game where you lead a civilization from antiquity to the modern era, ex...

Strategy Turn Based Complex PC

8.25 Great

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Tactics Ogre: Reborn

While not a Final Fantasy title, this is the spiritual ancestor and highest-quality tactical RPG in the genre. It offers...

Turn Based JRPG Isometric Party Based

8.17 Great

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Shadow Tactics: Blades of the Shogun

Shadow Tactics: Blades of the Shogun is a challenging real-time tactical game set in feudal Japan. Players control a tea...

Tactical Stealth Historical Samurai

8.09 Great

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Total War: Warhammer III

Total War: Warhammer III combines a massive grand strategy campaign map with real-time tactical battles. Players manage...

Strategy Fantasy Tactical Turn Based

7.88 Good

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Hearts of Iron IV

Hearts of Iron IV is a grand strategy game centered on World War II. Players manage nations, focusing on industrial prod...

Military Simulation Complex Historical

7.82 Good

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Age of Empires IV

Age of Empires IV revitalizes the classic RTS formula with modern graphics and refined mechanics. It features distinct c...

Multiplayer Real Time Base Building Historical

7.75 Good

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Frostpunk 2

Frostpunk 2 expands on the brutal survival city-building of its predecessor. Players must manage a freezing society wher...

Strategy Resource Management Complex Challenging

7.69 Good

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Shadow Gambit: The Cursed Baneshire

Shadow Gambit: The Cursed Baneshire is a real-time tactics game set in Nazi-occupied Belarus during World War II. Player...

Strategy Tactical Stealth Historical

7.62 Good

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Steel Division 2

Steel Division 2 is a realistic real-time strategy game focusing on the Eastern Front of World War II. It emphasizes tac...

Tactical Combat Simulation Historical

7.49 Good

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Manor Lords

Manor Lords is a medieval city builder and real-time strategy game. It focuses on organic village growth, where building...

Tactical Management Realistic Survival

7.30 Good

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They Are Billions

They Are Billions is a challenging real-time strategy game where players build and defend colonies against hordes of zom...

Tactical Post Apocalyptic Multiplayer Challenging

7.10 Good

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Beholder 3

Beholder 3 is a unique blend of management strategy and narrative puzzle-solving. Set in a dystopian surveillance state,...

Management Simulation Narrative Puzzle

5.50 Mediocre

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The Settlers: New Allies

The Settlers: New Allies is a modern take on the classic city-building and RTS hybrid. It focuses on building complex pr...

Fantasy Modern Management Complex

4.80 Poor