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Games like Historia Realis: Rome

If Historia Realis: Rome is your kind of game, the closest matches are Civis: The Eternal City, Crusader Kings III and The Emperor and State — picked from the ranked list below. 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.

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About Historia Realis: Rome: Be a Roman in this grand strategy game with deep historical realism. Serve in the legions, run for political office, get married and educate your heirs. Make friends, outwit rivals and seduce lovers as thousands of other characters live out their own tragedies and triumphs!

StrategySimulationRPGWindows · macOS · Linuxby Lucas Molina
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Players who liked Historia Realis: Rome also play

Steam players who put hours into Historia Realis: Rome 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.

  1. Civis: The Eternal City

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Historia Realis: Rome fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Historia Realis: Rome.

    A Roman political simulator set in the late Republic. Navigate the Senate, manage your household, build a dynasty, and watch the Republic you serve slowly become something unrecognizable.

    StrategyIndieSimulationSteam ↗
  2. Crusader Kings III

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Historia Realis: Rome fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Historia Realis: Rome.

    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.

    2020StrategySimulationRPG49.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. The Emperor and State

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Historia Realis: Rome fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Historia Realis: Rome.

    The Emperor and State is a turn-based strategy game that simulates the rule of an ancient feudal monarch. It involves the administration, policy adjustment, diplomatic checks and balances, national wars, as well as the emperor's self-cultivation, the cultivation of successors and so on.

    2024StrategyIndieSimulation9.74 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Monarch : Medieval Remastered

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Historia Realis: Rome fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Historia Realis: Rome.

    In the medieval era, assume the role of a lord and engage with other lords,develop fiefdoms, and employ strategies involving intrigue, warfare, and plunder. Expand your territory and strengthen your house lineage Or, be a god, manipulate the world? This game primarily strategic role-playing elements

    2025StrategyIndieSimulation11.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Europa Universalis IV

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Historia Realis: Rome fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Historia Realis: Rome.

    Rule your land and dominate the world with unparalleled freedom, depth and historical accuracy. Write a new history of the world and build an empire for the ages.

    2013StrategySimulation4.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. 春秋

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Historia Realis: Rome fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Historia Realis: Rome.

    此为以春秋时代为背景,历史战略类即时制游戏。两千多年前华夏大地锦绣山河一眼尽收,可在其间建造城郭,构筑关隘,修筑长城,农商、车船、战阵行走其间。礼崩乐坏,百家兴起、诸侯争霸、异族入侵、合纵连横,列国之伐兵、伐交、伐谋就此展开。磅礴壮丽的春秋画卷待君前来指点江山!

    2022StrategyIndieSimulation8.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. Crisis in the Kremlin

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Historia Realis: Rome fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Historia Realis: Rome.

    Don’t let the Soviet Union collapse, and fall in the darkness of history or lead the Union by a new path – democracy and free market! But before you decide something, think – wouldn’t it cause more harm than good?

    2017StrategyIndieSimulation1.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. King's Orders

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for Historia Realis: Rome fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Historia Realis: Rome.

    King's Orders is a simplified historical strategy game with an important innovation. You command your armies by sending letters with orders. Messengers with these letters travel the land and can be lost or intercepted. Generals execute orders upon receipt and send you reports the same dangerous way.

    2024StrategyIndieSimulation14.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Free alternatives

Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.

  1. Magic Archery

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Simulation and RPG with Historia Realis: Rome.

    Train a commoner to become the greatest archer in this short incremental game! Increase your stats, gather wealth from quests, buy upgrades, and infuse your arrows with magic.

    2024IndieSimulationRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. The Lab

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.

    Welcome to The Lab, a compilation of Valve’s room-scale VR experiments set in a pocket universe within Aperture Science. Fix a robot, defend a castle, adopt a mechanical dog, and more. Still not sold? It’s free!

    2016Free To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  3. 93, Kuindzhi

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.

    Kuindzhi, 93 is an atmospheric first-person narrative vignette about an 18-year-old boy from Donbas. The story takes us to March 2022, when the world changed forever — into a space where the past, fears, and doubts find their voice.

    2026IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  4. Landfall Archives

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy with Historia Realis: Rome.

    Break into the Landfall Archives to steal and play previously unreleased games, demos, interactive slide shows, and even an unreleased version of Totally Accurate Battle Simulator from 2017!

    2023ActionStrategyIndieFreeSteam ↗
  5. SuchArt: Creative Space

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Simulation with Historia Realis: Rome.

    Paint on any surfaces with numerous tools in Creative Space — a free sandbox version of SuchArt: Genius Artist Simulator. Create masterpieces, complete commissions, and decorate your studio in the most advanced artist sim!

    2021ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Aircar

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.

    A simple immersive flying game built for VR. Pilot an aircar through a futuristic cityscape.

    2019IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeSteam ↗
  7. Die in the Dungeon: Origins

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy and RPG with Historia Realis: Rome.

    Fight your way through a mysterious dungeon in this deck-building, turn-based roguelike game where you don't use cards, but DICE! Deal with enemies by combining dice on your board, boost their effects with magical relics, and discover the story behind Die in the Dungeon!

    2023StrategyIndieRPGFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. The Riftbreaker: Prologue

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy with Historia Realis: Rome.

    The Riftbreaker: Prologue allows you to experience the events taking place before the story campaign of the main game. Explore an entirely new world. Gather resources. Build up a base. Defend yourself from thousands of alien creatures.

    2020ActionStrategyIndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

More from Lucas Molina

Other recommendable Steam games by Lucas Molina, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.

  1. Painters Guild

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Lucas Molina, the studio behind Historia Realis: Rome. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Historia Realis: Rome.

    Painters Guild is a management sim where you control an art academy in the Italian Renaissance. Paint artwork as beautiful as the Mona Lisa. Hire painters like Leonardo da Vinci and millions of randomly generated ones. Expand and customize your guild with furniture and more.

    2015StrategyIndieSimulation9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Robotherapy

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Lucas Molina, the studio behind Historia Realis: Rome.

    An emotional dark comedy about robots doing therapy. In Robotherapy, you're a robot therapist in a dystopian society that killed all the humans, but is still not happy. Treat patients, meet weird robots and enter their minds. If killing all humans doesn't bring happiness, then what does?

    2023IndieAdventureCasual4.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Roguemance

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Lucas Molina, the studio behind Historia Realis: Rome. Shares Strategy and RPG with Historia Realis: Rome.

    Roguemance is a roguelite with romance. Each battle is a date! Meet love interests, fight relationship problems and make heart-breaking decisions.

    2018StrategyIndieRPG6.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Firelore: Short Tales

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Lucas Molina, the studio behind Historia Realis: Rome. Shares RPG with Historia Realis: Rome.

    3 short stories set in a mystical fantasy universe. You are a newborn Face of God. Hear tales of human suffering and triumph. Decide which Face of God you are. Pick a different fate for each main character. A short, linear experience that is introspective, emotional and spiritual.

    2025IndieRPG5.99 USDSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Historia Realis: Rome

What games are most similar to Historia Realis: Rome?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Historia Realis: Rome are Civis: The Eternal City, Crusader Kings III, The Emperor and State.
Who developed Historia Realis: Rome?
Historia Realis: Rome was developed by Lucas Molina.

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 Historia Realis: Rome.

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