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Looking for games like Arashi Gaiden? The NextGameLike editorial team analyzed its gameplay DNA — turn-based strategy — against over 6,700 titles. These 20 alternatives are ranked by real similarity, not marketing tags. Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War - Anniversary Edition (Classic) leads with 44/100, followed by the rest of the list.

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The closest game to Arashi Gaiden is Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War - Anniversary Edition (Classic) — scoring 44/100 on our similarity scale. Age of Empires II (Retired) and Age of Empires III (2007) follow close behind.

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Top games similar to Arashi Gaiden

20 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Arashi Gaiden. Each one has been evaluated across 1 real attributes — from combat style and progression mechanics to world structure and visual perspective — so every recommendation is based on how the game actually plays, not just its genre label.

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Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War - Anniversary Edition (Classic)

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Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War - Anniversary Edition (Classic)
Closest overall match
Year 2004Dev Relic Entertainment · THQPlaytime ~2hOn PC

With Arashi Gaiden it shares turn-based strategy.

It predates Arashi Gaiden by 21 years, with what that implies technically.

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Age of Empires II (Retired)

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Age of Empires II (Retired)
Year 1999Dev Ensemble Studios · Microsoft StudiosOn PC · PS

What carries over from Arashi Gaiden is turn-based strategy.

It predates Arashi Gaiden by 26 years, with what that implies technically.

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Age of Empires III (2007)

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Age of Empires III (2007)
Year 1999Dev Ensemble Studios · Microsoft StudiosOn PC · PS

With Arashi Gaiden it shares turn-based strategy.

It predates Arashi Gaiden by 26 years, with what that implies technically.

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Advance Wars 2: Black Hole Rising

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Advance Wars 2: Black Hole Rising
StrategyTurn-Based Strategy
SoloMultiplayerTacticalSci-FiIsometric
Year 2003Dev Intelligent Systems · Nintendo

It meets Arashi Gaiden on turn-based strategy. It sets itself apart with tactical combat and a sci-fi setting.

It predates Arashi Gaiden by 22 years, with what that implies technically.

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Master of Magic Classic

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Master of Magic Classic
Adventure
SoloFantasy
Year 1994Dev MuHa Games · AtariPlaytime ~1hOn PC · Linux

With Arashi Gaiden it shares turn-based strategy. What it adds of its own: fantasy world and single-player focus.

It predates Arashi Gaiden by 31 years, with what that implies technically.

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Stronghold Crusader HD (2012)

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Stronghold Crusader HD (2012)
Year 2002Dev FireFly Studios · Gathering of DevelopersOn PC

With Arashi Gaiden it shares turn-based strategy.

It predates Arashi Gaiden by 23 years, with what that implies technically.

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Master of Orion 2

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Master of Orion 2
StrategyTurn-Based Strategy
MultiplayerSoloSci-FiSpaceIsometric
Year 1996Dev SimTex · WargamingPlaytime ~1hOn PC · Apple Macintosh · Linux

It meets Arashi Gaiden on turn-based strategy. What it adds of its own: a sci-fi setting and multiplayer gameplay.

It predates Arashi Gaiden by 29 years, with what that implies technically.

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Master of Orion

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Master of Orion
StrategyTurn-Based Strategy
SoloMultiplayerSci-FiSpaceExploration
Year 1993Dev Simtex · Wargaming.netOn Linux · PC · Mac

What carries over from Arashi Gaiden is turn-based strategy. What it adds of its own: a sci-fi setting and single-player focus.

It predates Arashi Gaiden by 32 years, with what that implies technically.

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Indie Game: The Movie

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Indie Game: The Movie
Year 2005Dev Lionhead Studios · Activision BlizzardPlaytime ~1hOn PC

Held in common with Arashi Gaiden: turn-based strategy.

It predates Arashi Gaiden by 20 years, with what that implies technically.

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Sid Meier's Civilization II

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Sid Meier's Civilization II
StrategyTurn-Based Strategy
SoloMultiplayerIsometric
Year 1996Dev MicroProse Software, Inc.On PC · Mac

It meets Arashi Gaiden on turn-based strategy. Its own ground is single-player focus and an isometric view.

It predates Arashi Gaiden by 29 years, with what that implies technically.

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Worms

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Worms
StrategyTurn-Based Strategy
SoloMultiplayerTacticalMelee2D
Year 1995Dev Team17 · TelegamesOn PC · Mac

Its point of contact with Arashi Gaiden is turn-based strategy. Its own ground is tactical combat and single-player focus.

It predates Arashi Gaiden by 30 years, with what that implies technically.

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Endless Space 2

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Endless Space 2
StrategyTurn-Based Strategy
SoloMultiplayerCo-opSci-FiIsometric
Year 2017Dev Amplitude Studios · SegaOn PC · Mac

What carries over from Arashi Gaiden is turn-based strategy. What it adds of its own: a sci-fi setting and single-player focus.

It predates Arashi Gaiden by 8 years, with what that implies technically.

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Worms 3D

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Worms 3D
StrategyTurn-Based Strategy
SoloMultiplayerCo-op2D
Year 2003Dev Zonic Limited · Feral InteractiveOn PC · Mac

Its point of contact with Arashi Gaiden is turn-based strategy. What it adds of its own: single-player focus and 2D presentation.

It predates Arashi Gaiden by 22 years, with what that implies technically.

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Worms World Party

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Worms World Party
Adventure
OfflineSoloMultiplayerRanged2D
Year 2001Dev Paragon 5 · Virgin Interactive Entertainment (Europe) Ltd.On PC

The thread back to Arashi Gaiden runs through turn-based strategy. Its own ground is ranged combat and offline play.

It predates Arashi Gaiden by 24 years, with what that implies technically.

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Total War: MEDIEVAL II – Definitive Edition

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Total War: MEDIEVAL II – Definitive Edition
Year 2006Dev Creative Assembly · SEGAOn PC

With Arashi Gaiden it shares turn-based strategy.

It predates Arashi Gaiden by 19 years, with what that implies technically.

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