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2019PC41 % positive

A turn-based 4X strategy game set during the fall of the Roman Empire. You guide a migrating tribe, juggling scarce resources, seasons and food while settling new lands and outwitting or fighting rivals. It is tougher and more survival-focused than Civilization.

Turn-based combat
Challenging difficulty
Tactical depth

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The closest matches for Jon Shafer's At the Gates are Sid Meier's Colonization, Sid Meier's Civilization III and Field of Glory: Empires. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Jon Shafer's At the Gates special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

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Sid Meier's Colonization

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1994PC96 % positive6.99 €

Turn-based combat
Tactical depth
Challenging difficulty

A turn-based 4X strategy game set in the colonial era: you lead a European power in the New World, founding settlements, trading goods, managing resources, and ultimately fighting for independence from the Crown.

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Turn-based combat

A turn-based grand strategy game set in Classical-era Europe and the Mediterranean, where you manage an empire's economy, diplomacy, population and armies amid distinct cultures and tribes.

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Turn-based combat

The founding classic of 4X strategy: guide a civilization from 4000 BC to the space age, researching technologies, founding cities and competing through diplomacy or conquest. This is where the famous 'just one more turn' compulsion began.

Commander: Conquest of the Americas

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Turn-based combat

A reimagining of the 1994 classic built on Civilization IV: you found colonies in the New World, manage trade and economy, and ultimately fight for independence from the mother country.

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Turn-based combat

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Oriental Empires

Turn-based combat

A turn-based 4X strategy game set in ancient China where you grow cities, research technologies and lead large armies in battles fought right on the campaign map.

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