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2018 PC 19.99 € 89 % positive Very positive, 3,173 reviews on Steam

A digital adaptation of the board game set in an alternate 1920s Europe with giant mechs. You build an engine of resources, claim territory and optimise your actions turn by turn. The focus is on careful planning rather than reflexes, wrapped in a striking painterly art style.

What defines Scythe: Digital Edition:

  • Turn-based combat
  • Tactical depth
  • Co-op or multiplayer
  • Sci-fi setting

The closest matches for Scythe: Digital Edition are Master of Orion, Nexus 5X and Sid Meier's Civilization VII. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Scythe: Digital Edition special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

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Master of Orion

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  • Turn-based combat
  • Tactical depth
  • Sci-fi setting

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Nexus 5X

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Sid Meier's Civilization V

Co-op or multiplayer

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Sid Meier's Civilization Revolution

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Lavish presentation

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March of War

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