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A remake of the classic Pharaoh, where you plan and manage cities in ancient Egypt, juggling trade, supply chains, Nile floods and monumental pyramid projects. It offers calm yet deep city-building across its campaigns.
What defines Pharaoh: A New Era:
The closest matches for Pharaoh: A New Era are Nebuchadnezzar, Emperor: Rise of the Middle Kingdom and Sweet Transit. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Pharaoh: A New Era special – the reasons are listed right on each game.
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A classic isometric city builder set in ancient Mesopotamia, where you plan settlements, manage supply chains and raise grand monuments. It follows in the footsteps of genre classics like Pharaoh.
96 %
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A classic city-builder set in ancient China where you lay out districts, manage trade and supply, and guide your city through dynasties across millennia. The appeal lies in balancing economy, religion, and defense.
95 % −80 %Bright, upbeat tone
A city builder where trains are the only way to move goods and people. You lay out rail networks, feed growing towns and factories, and advance from steam to diesel and beyond.
94 % 29.99 €
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A transport tycoon simulation where you start in 1850 and build rails, roads, harbors and airports, growing a thriving transport company across more than a century. The appeal lies in planning efficient networks and watching cities grow.
94 %
Pure single-player experience
As a Roman provincial governor you build and manage cities, keep citizens supplied, handle trade and defense, and climb the political ladder toward Caesar. A classic, measured city-builder set in antiquity.
93 % −80 %Pure single-player experience
A relaxed medieval city builder where you grow a small village into a thriving metropolis through resource chains, trade and defense.
92 % −25 %Lavish presentation
A relaxed city builder where you freely design a 19th-century Mediterranean town and grow it into a thriving city. The focus is on cozy, creative placement and customisation rather than pressure.
92 % 39.99 €
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A transport tycoon sim where you build rail, road, sea and air networks across more than a century and watch towns grow. The appeal lies in optimizing routes and seeing your economy flourish.
92 % −80 %Bright, upbeat tone
A city-building and economic strategy game set in ancient Egypt, where you plan settlements along the Nile, manage resources and raise pyramids.
91 % −66 %Pure single-player experience
A relaxed city-building sim where you grow a small hamlet into a kingdom with an imposing castle. Viking raids, dragons and harsh winters keep planning and defense important.