11 Games with a sci-fi setting like Sid Meier's Civilization® V that you should try

With Sid Meier's Civilization® V it shares turn-based strategy, tactical combat and a sci-fi setting. The common ground extends to multiplayer gameplay. Where the two diverge is genre: real-time strategy.

The thread back to Sid Meier's Civilization® V runs through tactical combat, historical setting and single-player focus. Both also lean on an isometric view. The distance is in genre — its own ground is real-time strategy.

What carries over from Sid Meier's Civilization® V is fantasy world, single-player focus and an isometric view. The distance is in genre — its own ground is real-time strategy.

Held in common with Sid Meier's Civilization® V: tactical combat, historical setting and single-player focus. To that it adds an isometric view. They part company on genre: this one brings real-time strategy.

Its point of contact with Sid Meier's Civilization® V is tactical combat, a sci-fi setting and single-player focus. Where the two diverge is visuals and genre: real-time strategy and horror setting.

It shares the essentials of what Sid Meier's Civilization® V does: turn-based strategy, tactical combat and a sci-fi setting. To that it adds exploration and discovery, and single-player focus. They part company on setting and combat: this one brings a space setting.

Same family as Sid Meier's Civilization® V: deep simulation, tactical combat and a sci-fi setting. The common ground extends to single-player focus and an isometric view. Where the two diverge is setting and visuals: 2D presentation.

Shelved next to Sid Meier's Civilization® V for good reason: deep simulation, tactical combat and a sci-fi setting. Both also lean on multiplayer gameplay and an isometric view. The distance is in setting and visuals — its own ground is 2D presentation.

Shelved next to Sid Meier's Civilization® V for good reason: turn-based strategy, a sci-fi setting and single-player focus. To that it adds an isometric view. They part company on setting and visuals: this one brings a space setting and a first-person view.

Same family as Sid Meier's Civilization® V: deep simulation, a sci-fi setting and single-player focus. Where the two diverge is visuals and setting: a third-person camera.

With Sid Meier's Civilization® V it shares tactical combat, a sci-fi setting and single-player focus. To that it adds an isometric view. They part company on setting and genre: this one brings real-time strategy and a space setting.