Games like Stellar Monarch 2
If Stellar Monarch 2 is your kind of game, the closest matches are Stellar Monarch, Galactic Civilizations® II: Ultimate Edition and Sid Meier's Civilization®: Beyond Earth™ — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its challenging, contemplative and epic. Each pick is ranked by what players of this game also play, shared genres and tags, and review-mined similarity — not a generic popularity list.
Get personalized picks →About Stellar Monarch 2: Stellar Monarch 2 is a feudal space empire builder where you feel like the Emperor, not a logistics officer. Great noble houses, usurpers to the throne, rebels, assassins, court intrigues, disloyal admirals, incompetent governors and ever-present alien threat.
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Steam players who put hours into Stellar Monarch 2 also tend to own these titles — a signal called collaborative filtering. imho.run cross-references millions of library ownership patterns to surface games whose real audiences overlap, regardless of whether their genre tags match.
Stellar Monarch
WHY THIS
Shares faction politics and an epic mood with Stellar Monarch 2.
Top pick for Stellar Monarch 2 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Stellar Monarch 2.
Asymmetric space empire builder where you feel like the Emperor, not a logistics officer. No micromanagement, grand scale, fast paced, audiences, assassins, imperial court, disloyal admirals.
Galactic Civilizations® II: Ultimate Edition
WHY THIS
Shares an epic mood with Stellar Monarch 2.
Second-strongest match for Stellar Monarch 2 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Stellar Monarch 2.
Get the complete GalCiv II saga including Galactic Civilizations II: Dread Lords, the expansion pack Dark Avatar, and the newest expansion pack Twilight of the Arnor!
Sid Meier's Civilization®: Beyond Earth™
WHY THIS
Shares an epic mood with Stellar Monarch 2.
Third-strongest match for Stellar Monarch 2 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Stellar Monarch 2.
Sid Meier’s Civilization: Beyond Earth is a new science-fiction-themed entry into the award winning Civilization series. As part of an expedition sent to find a home beyond Earth, lead your people into a new frontier, explore and colonize an alien planet and create a new civilization in space.
ENDLESS™ Space 2
WHY THIS
Shares faction politics with Stellar Monarch 2.
Ranked #4 for Stellar Monarch 2 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Stellar Monarch 2.
ENDLESS™ Space 2 is a Strategic Space Opera, featuring the compelling “just one more turn” gameplay, set in the mysterious ENDLESS™ Universe. As the leader of your civilization, will you impose your vision and build the greatest stellar empire?
Galactic Civilizations III
WHY THIS
Shares a grand mood with Stellar Monarch 2.
Ranked #5 for Stellar Monarch 2 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Stellar Monarch 2.
Build a civilization that will stand the test of time in the largest space-based strategy game ever! Choose from dozens of unique races and make a name for yourself across the galaxy through diplomacy, espionage, technological advances, and more.
Master of Orion
WHY THIS
Shares an epic mood with Stellar Monarch 2.
Ranked #6 for Stellar Monarch 2 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Stellar Monarch 2.
The ascendant spacefaring 4X strategy game returns! A new chapter in the epic Master of Orion saga is poised to once again capture the imaginations of millions of gamers.
Shadow Empire
WHY THIS
Shares faction politics and a challenging mood with Stellar Monarch 2.
Ranked #7 for Stellar Monarch 2 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Stellar Monarch 2.
Shadow Empire is a deep turn-based 4X wargame with a unique blend of military focus, procedurally generated content and role-playing features. Players take the seat of the supreme ruler of a small nation, with the goal of reconquering a devastated planet.
ENDLESS™ Space - Definitive Edition
WHY THIS
Ranked #8 for Stellar Monarch 2 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Stellar Monarch 2.
ENDLESS™ Space is a turn-based 4X strategy game, covering the space colonization age in the ENDLESS™ Universe, where you can control every aspect of your civilization as you strive for galactic domination.
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Stellar Monarch
WHY THIS
Shares faction politics and an epic mood with Stellar Monarch 2.
Reviewers of Stellar Monarch 2 cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Strategy with Stellar Monarch 2.
Asymmetric space empire builder where you feel like the Emperor, not a logistics officer. No micromanagement, grand scale, fast paced, audiences, assassins, imperial court, disloyal admirals.
Sins of a Solar Empire II
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with Stellar Monarch 2.
Reviewers of Stellar Monarch 2 cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Strategy with Stellar Monarch 2.
Battle for galactic dominance in this real-time 4X strategy game with unrivaled scale! You’ll explore, expand, exploit, and exterminate through military force, diplomacy, trade, culture, influence, and other underhanded tactics.
Stellaris
WHY THIS
Shares a grand mood with Stellar Monarch 2.
Reviewers of Stellar Monarch 2 cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Strategy with Stellar Monarch 2.
Explore a galaxy full of wonders in this sci-fi grand strategy game from Paradox Development Studios. Interact with diverse alien races, discover strange new worlds with unexpected events and expand the reach of your empire. Each new adventure holds almost limitless possibilities.
Crusader Kings III
WHY THIS
Shares an epic mood with Stellar Monarch 2.
Reviewers of Stellar Monarch 2 cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Strategy with Stellar Monarch 2.
Love, fight, scheme, and claim greatness. Determine your noble house’s legacy in the sprawling grand strategy of Crusader Kings III. Death is only the beginning as you guide your dynasty’s bloodline in the rich and larger-than-life simulation of the Middle Ages.
Galactic Civilizations IV
WHY THIS
Shares an epic mood with Stellar Monarch 2.
Reviewers of Stellar Monarch 2 cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Strategy with Stellar Monarch 2.
Take command of a civilization that has just achieved faster-than-light travel in Galactic Civilizations IV, the newest entry in the award-winning space 4X strategy game series. Explore the galaxy, colonize worlds, shape cultures, make alliances, fight wars and pioneer new technologies.
Europa Universalis V
WHY THIS
Shares faction politics and a grand mood with Stellar Monarch 2.
Reviewers of Stellar Monarch 2 cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Strategy with Stellar Monarch 2.
Use war, trade or diplomacy to satisfy your grandest ambitions and dominate five centuries of history in the newest version of Europa Universalis, Paradox Interactive's flagship historical grand strategy game.
Hearts of Iron IV
WHY THIS
Shares a grand mood with Stellar Monarch 2.
Reviewers of Stellar Monarch 2 cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Strategy with Stellar Monarch 2.
Victory is at your fingertips! Your ability to lead your nation is your supreme weapon, the strategy game Hearts of Iron IV lets you take command of any nation in World War II; the most engaging conflict in world history.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Stellar Monarch 2 at current Steam store prices.
Bloons TD 6
WHY THIS
Priced ~44% under Stellar Monarch 2 on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Stellar Monarch 2.
The Bloons are back and better than ever! Get ready for a massive 3D tower defense game designed to give you hours and hours of the best strategy gaming available.
Balatro
WHY THIS
Priced ~52% under Stellar Monarch 2 on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Stellar Monarch 2.
The poker roguelike. Balatro is a hypnotically satisfying deckbuilder where you play illegal poker hands, discover game-changing jokers, and trigger adrenaline-pumping, outrageous combos.
Sid Meier's Civilization® V
WHY THIS
Priced ~70% under Stellar Monarch 2 on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Stellar Monarch 2.
Create, discover, and download new player-created maps, scenarios, interfaces, and more!
Slay the Spire
WHY THIS
Priced ~75% under Stellar Monarch 2 on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Stellar Monarch 2.
We fused card games and roguelikes together to make the best single player deckbuilder we could. Craft a unique deck, encounter bizarre creatures, discover relics of immense power, and Slay the Spire!
Inscryption
WHY THIS
Priced ~68% under Stellar Monarch 2 on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Stellar Monarch 2.
Inscryption is an inky black card-based odyssey that blends the deckbuilding roguelike, escape-room style puzzles, and psychological horror into a blood-laced smoothie. Darker still are the secrets inscrybed upon the cards...
Cookie Clicker
WHY THIS
Priced ~80% under Stellar Monarch 2 on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Stellar Monarch 2.
An idle game about making cookies! Originally released in 2013 on the web, and actively developed since then. This is the official version for Steam.
FTL: Faster Than Light
WHY THIS
Priced ~60% under Stellar Monarch 2 on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Stellar Monarch 2.
This "spaceship simulation roguelike-like" allows you to take your ship and crew on an adventure through a randomly generated galaxy filled with glory and bitter defeat.
Plants vs. Zombies GOTY Edition
WHY THIS
Priced ~80% under Stellar Monarch 2 on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Stellar Monarch 2.
Zombies are invading your home, and the only defense is your arsenal of plants! Armed with an alien nursery-worth of zombie-zapping plants like peashooters and cherry bombs, you'll need to think fast and plant faster to stop dozens of types of zombies dead in their tracks.
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Sunrider: Mask of Arcadius
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy with Stellar Monarch 2.
As Captain Kayto Shields, embark on a galactic voyage of heroism and survival. With his home world destroyed and his nation conquered, the inexperienced Captain Shields, and his newly minted vessel, the Sunrider, are left as the only hope against a galactic evil intent on subjugating all sentient life.
Star Realms
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy with Stellar Monarch 2.
Star Realms is a hugely popular space combat deckbuilding game. Download and play today (note: base set is required to play online) to find out why Star Realms is the winner of SXSW 2014 Board Game of the Year, 7 Golden Geek Awards from BoardGameGeek, and 2 Dice Tower awards!
Age of Conquest IV
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy with Stellar Monarch 2.
Age of Conquest is a turn-based grand strategy wargame.
Prismata
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy with Stellar Monarch 2.
A perfect-information strategy game inspired by RTS, deckbuilders, and board games. Choose from three distinct technology classes and outwit your foes by snowballing your starting resources into a powerful cybernetic army. ABSOLUTELY NO PAY-TO-WIN.
Galcon 2: Galactic Conquest
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy with Stellar Monarch 2.
Galcon 2 is a demolition derby in space! Send swarms of ships from planet to planet to conquer the galaxy in this fast paced multiplayer strategy game!
Terraformers: First Steps on Mars
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy with Stellar Monarch 2.
Terraformers: First Steps on Mars is a free prologue of Terraformers, featuring an exclusive challenge to lead humanity's first attempt at settling the Red Planet.
Forgetful Dictator
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy with Stellar Monarch 2.
A powerful dictator has everything he needs to conquer the world except a grasp of basic geography. Learn country names, trivia, capitals, and flags as you achieve world domination!
Stones Keeper: King Aurelius
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy with Stellar Monarch 2.
Stones Keeper is a turn-based strategy game with RPG elements in which you explore a detailed fantasy world, lead the Order of the Griffin, and live through the final moments of King Aurelius
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Other recommendable Steam games by Silver Lemur Games, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.
Legends of Amberland: The Forgotten Crown
WHY THIS
Another title from Silver Lemur Games, the studio behind Stellar Monarch 2.
Legends of Amberland: The Forgotten Crown is a classic western RPG inspired by the games from the 90s. Basically, it’s the kind of game I personally find missing nowadays. Light, fairy tale, epic, heroic, slightly humorous and without the need of endless grind to progress.
Stellar Monarch
WHY THIS
Shares faction politics and an epic mood with Stellar Monarch 2.
Another title from Silver Lemur Games, the studio behind Stellar Monarch 2. Shares Strategy with Stellar Monarch 2.
Asymmetric space empire builder where you feel like the Emperor, not a logistics officer. No micromanagement, grand scale, fast paced, audiences, assassins, imperial court, disloyal admirals.
Legends of Amberland II: The Song of Trees
WHY THIS
Another title from Silver Lemur Games, the studio behind Stellar Monarch 2.
Legends of Amberland II: The Song of Trees is a classic western RPG inspired by great 90s era games such as Might & Magic, Wizardry, Ultima, the Gold Box series. Light, fairy tale, epic, heroic, slightly humorous adventure.
Automobile Tycoon
WHY THIS
Shares a contemplative mood with Stellar Monarch 2.
Another title from Silver Lemur Games, the studio behind Stellar Monarch 2. Shares Strategy with Stellar Monarch 2.
Car manufacturing company simulator. Turn-based, fast paced, covers 100 years of automotive history.
Frequently asked about Stellar Monarch 2
- Does Stellar Monarch 2 run on Steam Deck?
- Stellar Monarch 2 is rated Playable on Steam Deck — it runs, but expect some manual adjustments (control remapping, text size, or graphics settings) for the best experience.
- How much does Stellar Monarch 2 cost?
- Stellar Monarch 2 is listed on Steam at 24.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Stellar Monarch 2?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Stellar Monarch 2 are Stellar Monarch, Galactic Civilizations® II: Ultimate Edition, Sid Meier's Civilization®: Beyond Earth™.
- Who developed Stellar Monarch 2?
- Stellar Monarch 2 was developed by Silver Lemur Games.
imho.run ranks Steam game alternatives using a mix of collaborative filtering (ALS / iALS / EASE / LightGCN), content scoring over genres, categories, Steam tags, developers, and publishers, plus AI-extracted vibes mined from review text. The page above is generated in seed mode anchored on Stellar Monarch 2.
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