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Best 4X games on PC

Large-scale strategy games centered on exploring territory, expanding a realm, using resources, and competing with rival powers. Players manage long-term development while pursuing military or other strategic goals.

Related: Strategy, Grand Strategy, Turn-Based Strategy, Base Building

333 games on PC, with requirements, reviews and prices.

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Revival: Recolonization
Revival: Recolonization
Post-apocalyptic 4X strategy with changing climates and customizable armies
69% positive 428 reviews
Making History: The Great War Demo
Making History: The Great War
Turn-based World War I grand strategy with economic management
74% positive 427 reviews
Immortal Realms: Vampire Wars
Immortal Realms: Vampire Wars
Turn-based vampire strategy with empire management and card-powered battles
62% positive 419 reviews
Marble Age: Remastered Demo
Marble Age: Remastered
Turn-based strategy about growing a Greek village into a city-state
85% positive 414 reviews
Jon Shafer's At the Gates
Jon Shafer's At the Gates
Turn-based 4X strategy where seasons reshape routes across the map
41% positive 411 reviews
Pax Nova
Pax Nova
Turn-based 4X strategy connecting planetary city building with space exploration
53% positive 407 reviews
NationWar:Chronicles | 国战:列国志传
NationWar:Chronicles | 国战:列国志传
Real-time grand strategy about uniting the states of ancient China
67% positive 406 reviews
Goblins of Elderstone Demo
Goblins of Elderstone
Goblin city builder about managing unruly workers and surviving winters
73% positive 403 reviews
Bronze Age - HD Edition
Bronze Age - HD Edition
Turn-based strategy about guiding a tribe through early human history
77% positive 401 reviews
Final Theory
Final Theory
Turn-based space strategy built around fleet battles on hex grids
80% positive 398 reviews
The Last Federation
The Last Federation
Space grand strategy about uniting alien races through politics and combat
72% positive 396 reviews
NationWar2:Chronicle
NationWar2:Chronicle
Turn-based grand strategy where philosophy shapes how you govern
79% positive 395 reviews
The Pegasus Expedition
The Pegasus Expedition
Story-driven space strategy where a search for refuge sparks war
63% positive 392 reviews
Planar Conquest
Planar Conquest
Turn-based fantasy 4X strategy across procedurally generated planes
54% positive 391 reviews
Nova Empire
Nova Empire
Multiplayer space strategy with customizable fleets and alliance territory wars
59% positive Free
Heroes Of The Dark
Heroes Of The Dark
Dark fantasy strategy RPG with rival factions and mansion building
62% positive Free
Kingdom Wars 2: Definitive Edition
Kingdom Wars 2: Definitive Edition
Dark fantasy real-time strategy with city building and siege warfare
62% positive 367 reviews
Age of Wonders II: The Wizard's Throne
Age of Wonders II: The Wizard's Throne
Turn-based fantasy strategy with wizard towers and world-altering spells
84% positive 359 reviews
Seven Kingdoms 2 HD
Seven Kingdoms 2 HD
Isometric real-time strategy with trade, diplomacy, espionage, and conquest
83% positive 357 reviews
Pro Cycling Manager 2021
Pro Cycling Manager 2021
Cycling management simulation with team building and Tour de France races
78% positive 353 reviews
Deity Empires
Deity Empires
Turn-based fantasy 4X with deity magic and tactical battles
85% positive 343 reviews
Lords of the Black Sun
Lords of the Black Sun
Turn-based space strategy where unrest can split your empire
20% positive 342 reviews
Precipice
Precipice
Cold War strategy where political crises risk nuclear destruction
80% positive 313 reviews
Chaos Galaxy 2
Chaos Galaxy 2
Turn-based galactic strategy with rival factions and tactical mech battles
80% positive 310 reviews