The Best 4X Games - Page 4

Update : 3D PUZZLE Dark Fantasy added at rank #1.
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Norland (2024)

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early access PC Windows Android

Lead your noble family in this medieval colony sim, facing off against class conflict, religious struggle, and political treachery. Tend to your people’s needs, uncover the lost knowledge of a fallen empire, and engage in nefarious plots against your enemies.


  • colony
  • simulation
  • moddable
  • grand-strategy
  • base-building
  • 4x
  • city-building
  • resource-management
  • building
  • medieval
  • management
  • strategy
  • historical
  • economy
  • sandbox

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Workers & Resources: Soviet Republic (2024)

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PC Windows

Build a soviet republic from an impoverished country into a rich industrial superpower in a city builder with intricate production chains and a fully simulated global economy. Manage the lives of your citizens from education to work and party loyalty to criminal activity.


  • grand-strategy
  • city-building
  • colony
  • moddable
  • building
  • simulation
  • 4x
  • base-building
  • sandbox
  • real-time
  • resource-management
  • economy
  • management
  • historical
  • strategy

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Universal Conquest (2024)

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PC Windows

4X/Grand Strategy/RTS Hybrid Space Simulation based on principles - and developed in consultancy with - alien contactees.

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  • 4x
  • grand-strategy
  • colony
  • simulation
  • strategy
  • diplomacy
  • wargame
  • illuminati
  • immersive
  • dystopian
  • building
  • conspiracy
  • aliens
  • real-time
  • turn-based

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The Ancients (2024)

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early access PC Windows

The Ancients is a turn-based survival strategy game where you lead a prehistoric hunter-gatherer tribe through the last ice age. Survive the elements, hunt fierce animals, migrate to new continents, advance your technology, make social and political tribe decisions, and evolve your civilization.


  • grid
  • 4x
  • grand-strategy
  • hex
  • pve
  • movement
  • procedural
  • nature
  • historical
  • choices
  • strategy
  • turn-based
  • management
  • crafting
  • exploration

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Rivers of Chaos (2024)

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PC Windows

Conquer the galaxy in this cinematic, battle-simulator. Each playthrough offering a completely unique galaxy, over 100 total specialized ships to command, and distinct commanders to lead your people. Pick your favorite faction and lead your forces into a dynamically generated battlefield.

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  • grand-strategy
  • 4x
  • auto-battler
  • space
  • wargame
  • pve
  • sci-fi
  • management
  • top-down
  • 3d
  • military
  • strategy

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Europa Universalis IV: Winds of Change (2024)

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Linux Mac OS PC Windows

Europa Universalis IV gives you control of a nation through four dramatic centuries. Rule your land and dominate the world with unparalleled freedom, depth and historical accuracy. Write a new history of the world and build an empire for the ages.


  • grand-strategy
  • historical
  • diplomacy
  • 4x
  • moddable
  • wargame
  • nonlinear
  • political
  • economy
  • military
  • pause
  • alternate
  • sandbox
  • replay-value
  • real-time

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Galactic Ruler Enlightenment (2024)

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PC Windows

Play campaign stories within the Galactic Ruler universe. Invade the galaxy to eliminate those who stand in your way or rally alien races to defend against the invaders. Fight battles at both planet and space across a procedurally generated galaxy. Use new unit control systems to manage your forces.

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  • grand-strategy
  • 4x
  • moddable
  • diplomacy
  • space
  • hex
  • replay-value
  • sci-fi
  • aliens
  • simulation
  • futuristic
  • strategy
  • atmospheric
  • grid
  • procedural

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Nexus 5X (2024)

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PC Windows

eXplore, eXpand, eXploit, eXterminate, EXPRESS. All of the depth, diplomacy, conflict and conquest of a turn-based 4X epic but played in fast-paced 60-minute competitive sessions. Play Solo or Multiplayer for 2-8 players.

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  • turn-based
  • 4x
  • board-game
  • diplomacy
  • science
  • tabletop
  • strategy
  • pvp
  • team
  • space
  • multiplayer
  • cooperative
  • sci-fi
  • management

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Toy Toy Up! (2024)

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PC Windows

Experience the thrill of Toy Toy Up, where the whimsical world of toys meets adrenaline-fueled action!

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  • auto-battler
  • 4x
  • illustration
  • design
  • simulation
  • board-game
  • action-adventure
  • fiction
  • farming
  • bullet-hell
  • fmv
  • rogue-like
  • cinematic
  • dungeon-crawler
  • interactive

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Save and Survive (2024)

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Linux Mac OS PC Windows

The player needs to survive in the forest. Where dangerous monsters live.

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  • modeling
  • animation
  • rpg
  • simulation
  • 4x
  • auto
  • farming
  • bullet-hell
  • rogue-like
  • mmo
  • point-and-click
  • racing
  • sport
  • action
  • multiplayer

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