The Best 4X Games - Page 5

Update : Ascension added at rank #7.
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Europa Universalis IV: Winds of Change (2024)

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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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Industries Of Titan (2023)

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PC Windows

Create a sprawling industrial city. Compete with other rival corporations on Titan for resources, territory, and power. Seek victory via technology, influence, warfare, or the wealth extracted from your citizens. Stake your claim to the Industries of Titan in this innovative sim/strategy game!

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  • anno
  • space
  • colony
  • 4x
  • post-apocalyptic
  • simulation
  • city-building
  • voxel
  • resource-management
  • base-building
  • cyberpunk
  • building
  • pause
  • dark
  • ground

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Pandora (2023)

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wii u Android PC Windows

Pandora is a third-person action-adventure hack n slash game that combines teleportation and combat abilities. Take on the role of Phase, a cyber-enhanced super-soldier detained by their creator, Sai-Corp. Escape the orbital testing facility and earn the freedom they stole from you long ago.


  • 4x
  • hack-and-slash
  • 3d
  • strategy
  • third-person
  • sci-fi
  • action-adventure
  • cyberpunk
  • beat-em-up
  • earth
  • turn-based
  • futuristic
  • moba
  • fantasy
  • platform

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Heroes of the Dark (2022)

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PC Windows Android IOS iPhone

Battle Vampires, Werewolves and Humans in a dark Imperial Age strategy game! Collect and upgrade Heroes for 5v5 action, forge alliances, and restore world order.


  • rpg
  • tactical
  • city-building
  • 4x
  • mmo
  • vampire
  • multiplayer
  • magic
  • real-time
  • dark
  • supernatural
  • base-building
  • strategy
  • werewolves
  • character

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Distant Worlds 2 (2022)

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PC Windows

Distant Worlds 2 is a vast, pausable real-time 4X space strategy game.


  • grand-strategy
  • 4x
  • empire
  • pirates
  • strategy
  • simulation
  • economy
  • construction
  • procedural
  • sci-fi
  • space
  • espionage

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Highland Panic (2023)

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Highland Panic is a fast-paced, Scottish/Highland-themed card game with solitaire mechanics for 2-4 players. Race to be the first player to play all the cards from you "panic" pile to the common "clan" piles. It's a thrilling game of strategy and skill, perfect for game nights and parties.


  • card
  • 4x
  • solitaire
  • casual
  • tabletop
  • strategy
  • easy-to-learn
  • real-time
  • top-down
  • family-friendly
  • colourful
  • multiplayer
  • pvp
  • competitive
  • tactical

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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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Epoch of Guardians (2025)

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PC Windows Android

In history, many brilliant civilizations faced annihilation due to the invasion of powerful empires, leaving only sighs of regret. In a fictional world, you will take on the role Guardian of Civilization. Can you help these civilizations grow and thrive, resisting the invasion of formidable enemies?


  • hex
  • 4x
  • strategy
  • turn-based
  • grid
  • god-game
  • political
  • tactical
  • historical
  • city-state
  • rogue-like
  • grand-strategy

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Master of Magic Remake (2022)

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PC Windows

Take up the role of a great wizard, wield powerful spells, command fantasy races and challenge your rivals in this remake of a cult turn-based strategy classic. Do you have what it takes to become Master of Magic?

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  • turn-based
  • strategy
  • 4x
  • tactical
  • city-building
  • fantasy
  • grand-strategy
  • 1990s
  • building
  • rpg
  • dark
  • management
  • economy
  • old-school
  • 3d

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Chaos Galaxy 2 (2023)

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PC Windows

A turn-based Galaxy totalwar game. Choose one of 12 factions, direct dozens of admirals, control hundreds of warships, mecha and monsters, set up various buildings, study technology, and lead fleets to carry out grand strategic actions on the map of the galaxy.

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  • turn-based
  • grand-strategy
  • 4x
  • strategy
  • mech
  • tactical
  • rpg
  • anime
  • historical
  • pixel
  • multiple-endings
  • 2d
  • economy
  • story
  • war

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