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2010PC

You rise from a small merchant in the late medieval Hanseatic League to become its most powerful Elderman. Trade, your own production chains and a growing merchant fleet interlock into a dense economic simulation.

  • Historical setting
  • Economy and management
  • Deep systems to master
  • Sandbox with your own goals
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The closest matches for Patrician IV are Europa 1400: The Guild, Knights of Honor II: Sovereign and Stronghold. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Patrician IV special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

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Europa 1400: The Guild

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2002PC

Brings what grabs you about Patrician IV: a historical setting, economy and management as well as complex systems to tinker with.

You rise as a merchant in late medieval Europe, building guilds, production chains and trade routes while fighting your way past nobles and rivals. It blends economic simulation with real-time strategy in a historically inspired world.

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Anno 1404: History Edition

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Dawn of Discovery

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Townsmen

Sandbox with your own goals

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