In the same spirit

Games like Anno 1602: Creation of a New World: what to play next?

18 games in the spirit of Anno 1602: Creation of a New World (1998): same vibe, same mechanics, picked by critics and players.

In the same spirit as Anno 1602: Creation of a New World (18)

Anno 1800 Strategy by Blue Byte (2019) · ≈ 29h Metacritic 81★ 4.22 Railway Empire 2 Strategy by Gaming Minds Studios (2023) Metacritic 75★ 3.8 Grand Ages: Medieval RPG by Gaming Minds Studios (2015) Metacritic 63★ 3.24 Emperor: Rise of the Middle Kingdom Strategy by BreakAway Games (2002) ★ 4.24 Anno 1404 Strategy by Blue Byte (2009) · ≈ 4h Metacritic 82★ 4.31 Age of Empires III: Complete Collection Strategy by Ensemble Studios (2012) · ≈ 4h Metacritic 81★ 4.1 The Settlers: Fourth Edition Strategy by Blue Byte Software (2001) ★ 4.03 Dawn of Discovery Strategy by Related Designs (2009) ★ 3.81 Anno 2205 Strategy by Blue Byte (2015) · ≈ 26h Metacritic 72★ 3.92 Tropico 5 RPG by Haemimont Games (2014) · ≈ 30h Metacritic 75★ 3.64 Offworld Trading Company Strategy by Mohawk Games (2016) · ≈ 4h Metacritic 78★ 3.36 Dawn of Man Strategy by Madruga Works (2019) · ≈ 29h Metacritic 74★ 3.42 The Settlers 7: Paths to a Kingdom Strategy by Massive Entertainment (2010) ★ 3.5 Stronghold Crusader 2 Strategy by FireFly Studios (2014) · ≈ 3h Metacritic 65★ 3.48 OpenTTD Strategy by OpenTTD Team (2004) ★ 4.34 Ostriv Strategy (2020) ★ 4.32 Rise of Nations: Extended Edition Strategy by Big Huge Games (2014) · ≈ 5h Metacritic 89★ 4.1 Farthest Frontier Strategy by Crate Entertainment (2025) Metacritic 83★ 4.12