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A very complex turn-based wargame set on a procedurally generated post-apocalyptic planet, where you lead a fledgling state and juggle logistics, politics, economy and warfare. Its blend of 4X, hex-based tactics and RPG elements for leaders and officers gives it enormous depth.
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The closest matches for Shadow Empire are Revival: Recolonization, Star Command and Phoenix Point. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Shadow Empire special – the reasons are listed right on each game.
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