Games Like Galactic Civilizations® II: Ultimate Edition (2026)

Shared: Turn-Based Strategy

Few strategy games have the staying power to sit at 96% positive after 200,000 Steam reviews and still pull newcomers in. With both expansions, Civ V is the most complete the series ever felt before Firaxis moved on.

Shared: Turn-Based Strategy

A card-based tactical RPG where you run a supernatural library that turns defeated guests into books. Dark, dense, and completely unlike anything else.

Shared: tier:aaa

Scrappy tycoon meets street-level hustle: Schedule I turns supply-chain management into something you'll lose sleep over, and it launched as a solo-dev Early Access title that outpaced GTA V on Steam charts.

Shared: tier:aaa

A wuxia tactical RPG that hides a genuinely deep progression engine behind its pixel-art prettiness - strategy players will lose hours optimising six move-type loadouts across five weapon disciplines before they notice the sun went down.

Shared: Multiple Victory Paths

Civ VI Platinum bundles the base game plus major expansions into one package. Build cities, manage politics, and outlast history's most stubborn AI leaders across hundreds of hours.