In the same spirit

Games like Stellaris: what to play next?

18 games in the spirit of Stellaris (2016): same vibe, same mechanics, picked by critics and players.

In the same spirit as Stellaris (18)

Europa Universalis IV Strategy by Paradox Development Studio (2013) · ≈ 6h Metacritic 87★ 4.22 Hearts of Iron IV Strategy by Paradox Development Studio (2016) · ≈ 8h Metacritic 83★ 4.05 Homeworld Remastered Collection Strategy by Aspyr Media (2015) · ≈ 4h Metacritic 86★ 4.03 Crusader Kings II Strategy by Paradox Development Studio (2012) · ≈ 3h Metacritic 82★ 3.61 RimWorld Strategy by Ludeon Studios (2016) · ≈ 19h Metacritic 87★ 4.35 Tropico 5 Strategy by Haemimont Games (2014) · ≈ 5h Metacritic 75★ 3.64 Cities: Skylines Strategy by Colossal Order (2015) · ≈ 9h Metacritic 85★ 4.12 Planet Coaster Strategy by Frontier Developments (2016) · ≈ 5h Metacritic 83★ 3.78 Endless Legend Strategy by Amplitude Studios (2014) · ≈ 6h Metacritic 82★ 3.64 Endless Space - Collection Strategy by Amplitude Studios (2012) · ≈ 5h Metacritic 77★ 3.09 Factorio Casual by Wube Software (2020) · ≈ 20h Metacritic 83★ 4.35 Manor Lords Strategy by Slavic Magic (2024) · ≈ 5h ★ 4.02 Plague Inc: Evolved Casual by Ndemic Creations (2015) · ≈ 5h Metacritic 80★ 3.98 Prison Architect Strategy by Double Eleven (2015) · ≈ 5h Metacritic 83★ 3.72 The Universim Strategy by Crytivo Games (2024) · ≈ 4h ★ 3.54 Forager Adventure by Humble Bundle (2016) · ≈ 7h Metacritic 78★ 4.04 No Man's Sky Adventure by Hello Games (2016) · ≈ 15h Metacritic 75★ 3.71 Age of Wonders III Strategy by Triumph Studios (2014) · ≈ 4h Metacritic 80★ 2.92