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Games like Supreme Ruler: Cold War

2011PC59 % positive

A deep grand-strategy simulation of the Cold War where you lead the USA or USSR, juggling economy, diplomacy, domestic policy and military to expand your sphere of influence.

  • Historical setting
  • Deep systems to master
  • Economy and management
  • Tactical depth

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In short: Games like Supreme Ruler: Cold War

Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Supreme Ruler: Cold War special. The reasons are listed right on each game.

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Darkest Hour: A Hearts of Iron Game

100 %Match

2011PC88 % positive9.99 €

Brings what grabs you about Supreme Ruler: Cold War: a historical setting, complex systems to tinker with as well as economy and management.

Darkest Hour is a deep grand strategy game built on the Hearts of Iron II engine, covering global warfare with detailed production, diplomacy, and military command in pausable real time. Its scenarios stretch from the Great War to the early Cold War and demand a steep learning investment.

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Victoria II

Historical setting

A deep grand strategy simulation of the 19th century where you manage your nation's economy, population, politics, diplomacy and wars. Its detailed simulation of social classes and industrialization makes every campaign its own story.

Hearts of Iron II

Historical setting

An extremely detailed World War II grand strategy game played in real time with pause, letting you run almost any nation and manage economy, research, diplomacy and armies. The learning curve is steep, but the freedom to rewrite history is huge.

Hearts of Iron IV

Historical setting

A deep grand strategy simulation of World War II where you lead any nation, managing industry, research, diplomacy and front lines in pausable real time. National focus trees and alternate-history paths give it huge replay value.

Supreme Ruler the Great War

Historical setting

You lead one of over 50 nations through World War I starting in 1914, managing economy, diplomacy and military in real time. A complex grand-strategy wargame for fans of deep simulation.

Supreme Ruler 1936

Historical setting

A deep real-time geopolitical and military strategy game set in the WWII era, where you manage the economy, diplomacy and armies of any nation. Besides the campaign and historical scenarios, a sandbox mode lets you set your own victory conditions.

Rebel Inc: Escalation

Deep systems to master

A demanding strategy simulation from the Plague Inc. creator in which you stabilise a war-torn country by balancing military operations, civilian needs, the economy and a growing insurgency.

Arsenal of Democracy

Historical setting

A deep World War II grand strategy simulation in the vein of Hearts of Iron, where you lead any nation from 1936 to 1964 and manage economy, diplomacy, research, intelligence, and land, air and naval warfare.

Hearts of Iron III

Historical setting

A deeply complex World War II grand strategy game where you run an entire nation, from economy and diplomacy to espionage and armies, in pausable real time. The learning curve is steep and the freedom to rewrite history is vast.

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