44 Tactical games like Sid Meier's Civilization III Complete that you should try

If Sid Meier's Civilization III Complete worked for you because of deep simulation, tactical combat and fantasy world, the same is here. Both also lean on an isometric view and single-player focus.

It shares the essentials of what Sid Meier's Civilization III Complete does: deep simulation, tactical combat and historical setting. Both also lean on an isometric view and single-player focus. The distance is in progression — its own ground is base building.

Genre puts it alongside Sid Meier's Civilization III Complete, and so does turn-based strategy, tactical combat and historical setting. Both also lean on exploration and discovery, and multiplayer gameplay. The distance is in progression and combat — its own ground is ranged combat and base building.

It shares the essentials of what Sid Meier's Civilization III Complete does: deep simulation, tactical combat and historical setting. Both also lean on single-player focus and an isometric view. The distance is in progression and setting — its own ground is a medieval setting and resource management.

What brings it close to Sid Meier's Civilization III Complete is turn-based strategy, tactical combat and single-player focus, and the two track each other on genre, combat and game mode. To that it adds exploration and discovery, and an isometric view. They part company on setting and progression: this one brings a sci-fi setting and base building.

The genre is the same as Sid Meier's Civilization III Complete’s, and with it deep simulation, tactical combat and single-player focus. To that it adds an isometric view. They part company on setting and visuals: this one brings a sci-fi setting and 2D presentation.

On paper it is what Sid Meier's Civilization III Complete is — deep simulation, tactical combat and single-player focus — though the resemblance is mostly at that level. The common ground extends to an isometric view. Where the two diverge is setting and visuals: a sci-fi setting and 2D presentation.

Same family as Sid Meier's Civilization III Complete: turn-based strategy, tactical combat and fantasy world. To that it adds single-player focus and an isometric view. They part company on visuals and game mode: this one brings 2D presentation.

The genre is the same as Sid Meier's Civilization III Complete’s, and with it deep simulation, tactical combat and historical setting. The common ground extends to multiplayer gameplay. Where the two diverge is progression and visuals: co-op play and resource management.

Shelved next to Sid Meier's Civilization III Complete for good reason: deep simulation, tactical combat and fantasy world. The common ground extends to exploration and discovery, and an isometric view. Where the two diverge is progression and visuals: a medieval setting and base building.

Genre puts it alongside Sid Meier's Civilization III Complete, and so does deep simulation, tactical combat and fantasy world. To that it adds single-player focus. They part company on progression and game mode: this one brings magic-based combat and crafting mechanics.

Shelved next to Sid Meier's Civilization III Complete for good reason: deep simulation, tactical combat and historical setting. Both also lean on single-player focus. The distance is in progression and visuals — its own ground is resource management and 2D presentation.

It comes from the same genre as Sid Meier's Civilization III Complete and shares deep simulation and tactical combat. They part company on setting and visuals: this one brings melee combat and an anime aesthetic.

It meets Sid Meier's Civilization III Complete on deep simulation, tactical combat and historical setting. To that it adds exploration and discovery, and single-player focus. They part company on progression and genre: this one brings real-time strategy and resource management.

With Sid Meier's Civilization III Complete it shares deep simulation, tactical combat and historical setting. The common ground extends to exploration and discovery, and single-player focus. Where the two diverge is progression and genre: real-time strategy and resource management.