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Games like Galactic Civilizations II: Ultimate Edition: what to play next?

18 games in the spirit of Galactic Civilizations II: Ultimate Edition (2011): same vibe, same mechanics, picked by critics and players.

In the same spirit as Galactic Civilizations II: Ultimate Edition (18)

Sins of a Solar Empire: Rebellion Strategy by Stardock Entertainment (2012) · ≈ 5h Metacritic 82★ 2.73 Endless Space - Collection Strategy by Amplitude Studios (2012) · ≈ 5h Metacritic 77★ 3.09 Sid Meier's Civilization V Strategy by Aspyr Media (2010) · ≈ 27h Metacritic 90★ 4.29 Endless Space 2 Strategy by Amplitude Studios (2016) · ≈ 5h Metacritic 82★ 3.87 Endless Legend Strategy by Amplitude Studios (2014) · ≈ 6h Metacritic 82★ 3.64 Sid Meier's Civilization IV Strategy by Firaxis (2005) · ≈ 1h Metacritic 94★ 4.11 Sid Meier’s Civilization VI Strategy by Aspyr Media (2016) · ≈ 15h Metacritic 88★ 4.16 Medieval II: Total War Strategy by Feral Interactive (2007) · ≈ 4h Metacritic 88★ 4.1 Sid Meier's Civilization III Complete Strategy by Firaxis (2001) · ≈ 1h Metacritic 90★ 3.71 Total War: SHOGUN 2 Strategy by Feral Interactive (2011) · ≈ 5h Metacritic 90★ 3.63 Shadowrun: Dragonfall - Director's Cut Indie by Harebrained Schemes (2014) · ≈ 4h Metacritic 87★ 3.81 Stellaris Strategy by Paradox Development Studio (2016) · ≈ 10h Metacritic 78★ 4.11 Age of Wonders III Strategy by Triumph Studios (2014) · ≈ 4h Metacritic 80★ 2.92 XCOM: Enemy Unknown Strategy by Feral Interactive (2012) · ≈ 13h Metacritic 89★ 4.2 Europa Universalis IV Strategy by Paradox Development Studio (2013) · ≈ 6h Metacritic 87★ 4.22 XCOM 2 Strategy by Feral Interactive (2016) · ≈ 15h Metacritic 88★ 4.1 Homeworld Remastered Collection Strategy by Aspyr Media (2015) · ≈ 4h Metacritic 86★ 4.03 Wasteland 2: Director's Cut Indie by InXile Entertainment (2015) · ≈ 6h Metacritic 87★ 3.64