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1996 PC 9.99 €

A 1996 turn-based space strategy game based on David Drake's The Fleet sci-fi series. You command fleets in tactical battles, though my knowledge of the game is limited.

What defines Star General:

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

The closest matches for Star General are Star Tactics, Human Extinction Simulator and Ground Breakers. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Star General special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

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Star Tactics

97 %

2016 PC

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

A turn-based tactics game about commanding fleets in space battles. Randomized engagements and two campaigns provide a wide variety of tactical situations.

Human Extinction Simulator

Turn-based combat

A small indie strategy game where you plan wartime tactics in turn-based space battles against an inevitable alien invasion.

Ground Breakers

Turn-based combat

A turn-based strategy game where you command robots in battles on dynamic, randomly generated battlegrounds. The changing maps keep the tactical fights varied.

Ground Pounders

Turn-based combat

A turn-based strategy wargame in the vein of Panzer General, set in the Sword of the Stars universe. It supports cross-platform play between desktop and mobile devices.

Warhammer 40,000: Armageddon

Turn-based combat

A hex-based, turn-based strategy game set in the Warhammer 40,000 universe, where you command the Steel Legion and Space Marines through 30+ scenarios against the Ork invasion of Armageddon. Classic wargame tactics with army management between missions.

Warhammer 40,000: Regicide

Turn-based combat

A chess-inspired strategy game set in the Warhammer 40,000 universe, mixing classic board-game play with special tactical abilities for each piece. A compact turn-based brain-teaser for strategy fans.

Interplanetary

Turn-based combat

A turn-based artillery strategy game set in space, where you develop home planets and fire railguns, missiles and beam weapons while accounting for gravity wells. Plotting shots around planets and moons turns every attack into a small physics puzzle.

Codex of Victory

Turn-based combat

A turn-based sci-fi strategy game where you expand a base, build and upgrade drone armies, and defend humanity in an interplanetary war against the transhuman Augments.

Star Chronicles: Delta Quadrant

Turn-based combat

A small, approachable sci-fi strategy game with turn-based space battles. Loot, experience and skill points provide light roguelike progression without being overly demanding.

Aeronautica Imperialis: Flight Command

Turn-based combat

A turn-based tactical aerial combat game set in the Warhammer 40,000 universe, where you lead Imperial Navy or Ork squadrons through dogfights. The focus is on planning maneuvers rather than reflexes.

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