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1996PCSteam Deck playable9.99 €

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.

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

The closest matches for Star General are Star Tactics, Human Extinction Simulator and Battle for Orion 2. 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 %Match

2016PC86 % positive

  • 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.

Battle for Orion 2

Turn-based combat

You lead what remains of humanity through a galactic war, fighting toward a new home planet in the Orion sector. A sci-fi strategy game with a story about a hidden conspiracy.

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.

Lew Pulsipher's Doomstar

Turn-based combat

Doomstar is a digital take on a hidden-unit board game where bluffing and careful planning decide the winner. You can play against the AI or asynchronously online against friends and other players.

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.

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