The Best Empire Games for Playstation 4

Update : Arcade Archives: Zing Zing Zip added at rank #4.
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Stellaris (2016)

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Explore a galaxy full of wonders in this sci-fi grand strategy game from Paradox Development Studios. Interact with diverse alien races, discover strange new worlds with unexpected events and expand the reach of your empire. Each new adventure holds almost limitless possibilities.

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  • grand-strategy
  • empire
  • 4x
  • strategy
  • sci-fi
  • resource
  • exploration
  • space
  • real-time
  • politics
  • war
  • construction
  • military
  • political

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Cartel Tycoon (2021)

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Build an empire of drug production and smuggling chains while managing rogue lieutenants, state authorities, and public opinion. Rival gangs, the DEA, the army, and even the CIA all threaten your growing business. When Capo dies, crown your successor, and build your empire from the ruins all over again.


  • empire
  • sandbox
  • simulation
  • business
  • management
  • survival
  • agriculture
  • strategy
  • soundtrack
  • narrative
  • colony
  • resource-management
  • building
  • base-building
  • economy

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Weedcraft Inc (2019)

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Weedcraft Inc. is a tycoon game about developing a weed empire that challenges the expectations of the genre. Players will learn to craft and manage their own cannabis business, hire employees and make tough decisions while navigating fluctuating consumer demand. The unique comic-book style artwork and lo-fi hip hop soundtrack create an immersive atmosphere. Get ready to explore two serious stories, meet a colorful cast of characters, have your moral codes challenged and make allegiances or rivalries.


What we like:
  • Strategic depth
  • Expressive art style
  • Character driven narrative
  • Challenging business simulation mechanics
  • Rewards creative interpretation of legality
What could be improved:
  • Long campaigns may become tedious at times
  • Some borderlines tedious mechanics

  • management
  • simulation
  • business
  • empire
  • political
  • clicker

4

Arcade Archives: Zing Zing Zip (2023)

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Playstation 4 Nintendo Switch

The options menu and manual are available in Japanese, English, French, German, Italian, and Spanish. Players can also compete against each other from all over the world with their high scores.


  • horizontal
  • vertical
  • empire
  • arcade
  • classic
  • shooter

5

Sid Meier's Civilization VI (2016)

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Lead your civilization to greatness in Sid Meier's Civilization® VI by expanding your cities and engaging in espionage. With endless customization options and challenging diplomatic relationships, you will enjoy an engaging and rewarding experience. The game is packed with content, has brilliant visuals and a fantastic musical score, making it an utterly compelling and deeply satisfying experience for players of all ages.

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What we like:
  • Attention-grabbing gameplay
  • Endless possibilities and variables to account for, including many DLCs
  • Fun to play with friends
  • Good for all ages
What could be improved:
  • Aesthetic choices may not appeal to all
  • Agenda system can be annoying
  • Workers expire after improvements
  • Might be a letdown for fans of Civ V

  • strategy
  • empire
  • turn-based
  • military
  • 4x
  • tile
  • war
  • tactical
  • city-building
  • historical
  • economy
  • resource
  • card

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Marvel's Iron Man VR (2020)

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In Marvel’s Iron Man VR the player, who plays as the genius inventor Tony Stark, confronts ghosts from his past—powerful forces who seek to ruin him and everything he stands for. By fully embracing the magic of PlayStation VR, players will come face-to-face with iconic allies and Super Villains as they jet around the globe on a heroic mission to save not only Stark Industries, but the world itself.


  • empire
  • battle

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