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2014PCSteam Deck playable77 % positive30.49 €

A turn-based space 4X game where you grow a star empire into a galactic power through research, diplomacy, trade, culture or war. Customizable races, ship design and large maps give it great freedom and replay value.

  • Sandbox with your own goals
  • Economy and management
  • Turn-based combat
  • Deep systems to master
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The closest matches for Galactic Civilizations III are Sid Meier's Alpha Centauri, Master of Orion II: Battle at Antares and Master of Orion. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Galactic Civilizations III special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

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Sid Meier's Alpha Centauri

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1999PCSteam Deck playable90 % positive4.99 €

Brings what grabs you about Galactic Civilizations III: economy and management, turn-based combat as well as complex systems to tinker with.

A classic turn-based 4X game about founding a colony on an alien planet. Ideological factions, a philosophical narrative and fully customizable units set it apart.

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Master of Orion

Sandbox with your own goals

A founding classic of the 4X genre: as an immortal emperor you guide an alien race, explore the galaxy, research technologies and manage planets. Diplomacy, fleet battles and expansion decide who rules the stars.

Stars in Shadow

Turn-based combat

A turn-based space 4X game in the spirit of classics like Master of Orion: explore and colonize star systems, build fleets, and win the galaxy through diplomacy or force. Its hand-crafted look and tactical fleet battles stand out.

Endless Space

Sandbox with your own goals

A turn-based space 4X game where you lead one of several factions to explore star systems, grow an empire, research technology and command fleets. The mystery of the ancient Endless and the substance Dust fuels the race for the galaxy.

Sword of the Stars

Sci-fi setting

A space 4X strategy game where you expand across the stars with node drive travel, manage your empire on a turn-based strategic map, and fight fleet battles in real time. Distinct races with their own tech paths add variety.

Master of Orion

Sandbox with your own goals

A turn-based space 4X game where you explore star systems, expand colonies, research technology and build a galactic empire through diplomacy or war. A reboot of the genre classic with a modern look.

Master of Orion III

Sci-fi setting

An extremely complex 4X space strategy game where you guide one of 16 races to galactic dominance through policy, diplomacy, expansion and war. Much can be delegated to the AI, making it deep but notoriously unwieldy.

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