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2021 PC 39.99 € 👍 82 % Very positive, 4,673 reviews on Steam

A turn-based 4X game set in classical antiquity where you lead a dynasty rather than just an empire. Character-driven events, court intrigue and family members add narrative twists on top of classic city building and warfare.

What defines Old World:

  • Turn-based combat
  • Choices with consequences
  • Tactical depth
  • Strong character progression

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Humankind

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2021 PCPlayStationXbox 47.49 € 👍 68 % Mixed, 27,245 reviews on Steam

  • Turn-based combat
  • Tactical depth
  • Strong character progression

A turn-based 4X strategy game where you blend cultures across six eras to build a one-of-a-kind civilization. Switching culture each era sets it apart from genre peers like Civilization.

Sid Meier's Civilization IV

Choices with consequences

The classic 4X strategy game where you guide a civilization from the Stone Age to the space race, with religions, cultural borders and diplomacy. Famous for its 'one more turn' pull and the award-winning theme 'Baba Yetu'.

Sid Meier's Civilization V

Strong character progression

The classic 4X strategy game: you guide a civilization across millennia, from its first settlement to the space age. Hex-based combat, city-states and multiple paths to victory create the famous "one more turn" pull.

Expeditions: Viking

Choices with consequences

As the new leader of a Viking clan, you command a party in turn-based tactical battles, manage resources, and choose between trade, diplomacy and raiding, with decisions that noticeably shape your story.

Sid Meier's Civilization VI

Choices with consequences

A classic 4X turn-based strategy game where you lead a civilization from the Stone Age to the Information Era, planning cities district by district across the map. Win through conquest, science, culture, religion or diplomacy, and get hooked on the famous 'one more turn' loop.

Expeditions: Rome

Choices with consequences

As an ambitious legate you lead a party of Praetorians through tactical turn-based battles across the ancient Roman world. Political intrigue, consequential decisions and legion management give this historical RPG real weight.

Sid Meier's Civilization Revolution

Turn-based combat

A streamlined, console-friendly take on Civilization: lead one of 16 civilizations from founding to world power, researching technologies, building Wonders and winning through conquest, culture, economy or science. Turns are quick and easy to pick up.

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