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As a supervillain you build a secret island lair, train minions and scheme for world domination in a 1960s spy-movie style while fending off secret agents. Satirical humor and a retro espionage look define its charm.
What defines Evil Genius:
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The closest matches for Evil Genius are Evil Genius 2: World Domination, Freedom Force and Freedom Force vs. The 3rd Reich. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Evil Genius special – the reasons are listed right on each game.
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You play a villainous mastermind building a secret lair, training minions and fending off agents of justice while plotting world domination. Its satirical retro spy-movie style and dry humor give it its charm.
88 % 4.99 €
Lots of humour
A real-time-with-pause tactics game where you lead a squad of comic book superheroes through Patriot City. Its loving Silver Age comic style and tongue-in-cheek humor set it apart.
88 %
Lots of humour
A tactical real-time RPG with a Silver Age comic-book look, where a superhero team time-travels to fight Nazi villains. Campy humor and customizable heroes with special powers define the experience.
84 % 22.99 €
Challenging difficulty
A deep colony sim inside an asteroid where you keep your Duplicants alive by managing oxygen, heat, food and waste through interlocking physics-like systems. Spectacular failures are part of the fun, often with dark humor.
83 % 4.99 €
Pure single-player experience
You lead a team of quirky ghosts and haunt locations to scare off their human residents using clever combinations of powers. A funny strategy-puzzle game mixing dark humor with horror parody.
83 % 9.99 €
Lots of humour
You flee a nuclear strike into space with a small crew and must manage supplies, morale and tough decisions in a darkly funny retro-futuristic survival story. Random events make each run play out differently, often ending in surprising or fatal ways.
83 % free
Strong character progression
As overseer of a Vault-Tec bunker, you expand rooms, assign dwellers to jobs and send them into the Wasteland. You keep resources balanced, all wrapped in the charming, darkly humorous cartoon style of the Fallout series.
83 % 6.99 €
Lots of humour
As a Pirate King you build and run an island cove, keep your pirates and prisoners in line, and send ships out to plunder. This humorous management-strategy sequel to Tropico swaps dictators for Caribbean buccaneers.
83 % −25 %Lots of humour
A tongue-in-cheek theme park management sim in the Mars Attacks universe: as Martians you build rides and abduct humans as star attractions, while keeping guests happy and preventing escapes.
82 % 24.99 €
Pure single-player experience
A deep construction and management sim where you design a prison from scratch, hire staff and keep inmates from rioting or escaping. Its cute, simple art style contrasts with darkly humorous takes on serious themes like violence and the death penalty.