25 Games with a fantasy setting like Europa Universalis IV that you should try

If Europa Universalis IV worked for you because of a sandbox world, historical setting and single-player focus, the same is here. To that it adds resource management and an isometric view. They part company on progression: this one brings base building.

What brings it close to Europa Universalis IV is a sandbox world, tactical combat and historical setting, and the two track each other on genre, game mode and setting. Both also lean on an isometric view and single-player focus. The distance is in progression — its own ground is base building.

What carries over from Europa Universalis IV is tactical combat, historical setting and single-player focus. Both also lean on resource management. The distance is in progression — its own ground is base building.

What brings it close to Europa Universalis IV is tactical combat, historical setting and single-player focus, and the two track each other on genre, game mode and setting. To that it adds an isometric view. Its own ground is strong narrative focus and melee combat.

What carries over from Europa Universalis IV is tactical combat, historical setting and single-player focus. To that it adds an isometric view. Its own ground is melee combat.

Held in common with Europa Universalis IV: tactical combat, fantasy world and single-player focus. Both also lean on an isometric view. What it adds of its own: ranged combat.

On paper it is what Europa Universalis IV is — tactical combat, historical setting and single-player focus — though the resemblance is mostly at that level. Both also lean on resource management. The distance is in progression and game mode — its own ground is base building.

It meets Europa Universalis IV on tactical combat, historical setting and single-player focus. Both also lean on an isometric view. What it adds of its own: melee combat.

What carries over from Europa Universalis IV is tactical combat, fantasy world and single-player focus. Both also lean on an isometric view. What it adds of its own: dark, oppressive atmosphere and melee combat.

With Europa Universalis IV it shares tactical combat, fantasy world and single-player focus. Its own ground is card game strategy and a casual, approachable feel.

It meets Europa Universalis IV on tactical combat, fantasy world and single-player focus. Both also lean on an isometric view. What it adds of its own: dark, oppressive atmosphere and melee combat.

The thread back to Europa Universalis IV runs through fantasy world, single-player focus and an isometric view. They part company on setting: this one brings a mythological setting.

Shelved next to Europa Universalis IV for good reason: tactical combat, historical setting and single-player focus. The common ground extends to an isometric view. Where the two diverge is progression and combat: melee combat and base building.

Held in common with Europa Universalis IV: tactical combat, historical setting and single-player focus. The common ground extends to an isometric view. It sets itself apart with melee combat.

The thread back to Europa Universalis IV runs through fantasy world, single-player focus and resource management. The common ground extends to an isometric view. Where the two diverge is progression: base building.