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Games like Alea Jacta Est

If Alea Jacta Est is your kind of game, the closest matches are Field of Glory: Empires, Europa Universalis: Rome - Gold Edition and Imperator: Rome — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its atmospheric, challenging and contemplative. 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 Alea Jacta Est: “ALEA JACTA EST” (The Die is Cast) is what Caesar said as he crossed the Rubicon River when he learned that the Senate had removed him from his command. Crossing that small Italian river was equivalent to disobeying Rome’s orders and entering into open rebellion in this historical turn-based strategy wargame .

2014StrategySimulation24.99 USDWindowsby Ageod
Alea Jacta Est — Steam game cover
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30 day turns add credibility and tensionBattles are optional and tactically irrelevant without strategic planningHistorical accuracy feels unmatched for the periodAtmosphericChallengingContemplative

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Steam players who put hours into Alea Jacta Est 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. Field of Glory: Empires

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Alea Jacta Est.

    Top pick for Alea Jacta Est fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Alea Jacta Est.

    Field of Glory: Empires is a grand strategy game in which you will have to move in an intricate and living tapestry of nations and tribes, each one with their distinctive culture.

    2019Strategy39.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. Europa Universalis: Rome - Gold Edition

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Alea Jacta Est.

    Second-strongest match for Alea Jacta Est fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Alea Jacta Est.

    Europa Universalis Rome Gold combines the epic strategy title Europa Universalis Rome with the expansion pack Vae Victis. Experience one of the most defining periods in world history in an experience crafted by the masters of Grand Strategy.

    2008Strategy2.49 USDSteam ↗
  3. Imperator: Rome

    WHY THIS

    Shares an immersive mood with Alea Jacta Est.

    Third-strongest match for Alea Jacta Est fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Alea Jacta Est.

    Dominate the classical Mediterranean in Imperator: Rome, a grand strategy game from Paradox Interactive. Navigate the dangerous waters of politics and diplomacy as you build up your provinces and conquer foreign lands. Now available with special content and the digital artbook.

    2019StrategySimulation11.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Hegemony III: Clash of the Ancients

    WHY THIS

    Shares an immersive mood with Alea Jacta Est.

    Ranked #4 for Alea Jacta Est fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Alea Jacta Est.

    Command armies, manage resources, and build an empire in this real-time strategy wargame from Longbow Games. Will Rome fulfil its destiny to rule the ancient world or will history be rewritten to forge a new Etruscan, Gallic, or Greek hegemony!

    2015StrategyIndieSimulation29.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Civil War II

    WHY THIS

    Shares an immersive mood with Alea Jacta Est.

    Ranked #5 for Alea Jacta Est fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Alea Jacta Est.

    You take the part of the military and political leadership, trying to lead your nation to victory, in the midst of some of the toughest operations of the Civil War. You will build, organize and command your armies over one of the largest maps of the USA ever made for a Civil War game.

    2014StrategySimulation39.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. To End All Wars

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Alea Jacta Est.

    Ranked #6 for Alea Jacta Est fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Alea Jacta Est.

    Ageod’s To End All Wars is a grand strategy game set during World War One. Players will take control over one of the major powers that so desperately fought for control over Europe and to end all wars.

    2014StrategySimulation39.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. Revolution Under Siege Gold

    WHY THIS

    Shares turn based strategy and an atmospheric mood with Alea Jacta Est.

    Ranked #7 for Alea Jacta Est fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Alea Jacta Est.

    Make the Reds side triumph to save the Soviet Proletarian revolution, or, on the other side, lead the Whites side to victory in order to place the old regime back in power and protect the countries of Europe from the perils of the revolution. This is the biggest civil war game you will ever play!

    2015StrategySimulation24.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. Rome: Total War™ - Collection

    WHY THIS

    Shares an immersive mood with Alea Jacta Est.

    Ranked #8 for Alea Jacta Est fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Alea Jacta Est.

    Control and conquer the greatest empire ever known to man.

    2007StrategyDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Reviewers mention these as similar to Alea Jacta Est

Surfaced from review text: when other players write 'if you liked X, try Y', we catch the name and resolve it back to a Steam game.

  1. Rome: Total War™ - Collection

    WHY THIS

    Shares an immersive mood with Alea Jacta Est.

    Reviewers of Alea Jacta Est cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Strategy with Alea Jacta Est.

    Control and conquer the greatest empire ever known to man.

    2007StrategyDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Hearts of Iron III

    WHY THIS

    Shares an immersive mood with Alea Jacta Est.

    Reviewers of Alea Jacta Est cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Strategy with Alea Jacta Est.

    Hearts of Iron III lets you play the most engaging conflict in world history, World War 2, on all fronts as any country and through multiple different scenarios. Guide your nation to glory between 1936 and 1948 and wage war, conduct diplomacy and build your industry in the most detailed World War 2 game ever made.

    2009Strategy2.49 USDSteam ↗
  3. Grand Tactician: The Civil War (1861-1865)

    WHY THIS

    Shares an immersive mood with Alea Jacta Est.

    Reviewers of Alea Jacta Est cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Strategy with Alea Jacta Est.

    Take command of the Union or the Confederacy. Prepare your nation for war, recruit and organize great armies and fleets under legendary commanders like Grant, Lee, Jackson or Farragut, plan cunning maneuvers on an epic campaign map and defeat your enemies in real-time battles!

    2021Strategy17.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Alea Jacta Est at current Steam store prices.

  1. Garry's Mod

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~80% under Alea Jacta Est on Steam right now. Shares Simulation with Alea Jacta Est.

    Garry's Mod is a physics sandbox. There aren't any predefined aims or goals. We give you the tools and leave you to play.

    2006IndieSimulationCasual4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Bloons TD 6

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~44% under Alea Jacta Est on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Alea Jacta Est.

    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.

    2018Strategy13.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. People Playground

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under Alea Jacta Est on Steam right now. Shares Simulation with Alea Jacta Est.

    Shoot, stab, burn, poison, tear, vaporise, or crush ragdolls in a large open space.

    2019ActionIndieSimulation9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Balatro

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~52% under Alea Jacta Est on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Alea Jacta Est.

    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.

    2024StrategyIndieCasual11.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. Sid Meier's Civilization® V

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~70% under Alea Jacta Est on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Alea Jacta Est.

    Create, discover, and download new player-created maps, scenarios, interfaces, and more!

    2010Strategy7.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Kerbal Space Program

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under Alea Jacta Est on Steam right now. Shares Simulation with Alea Jacta Est.

    In Kerbal Space Program, take charge of the space program for the alien race known as the Kerbals. You have access to an array of parts to assemble fully-functional spacecraft that flies (or doesn’t) based on realistic aerodynamic and orbital physics.

    2015IndieSimulation9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Slay the Spire

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~75% under Alea Jacta Est on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Alea Jacta Est.

    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!

    2019StrategyIndie6.24 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. Inscryption

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~68% under Alea Jacta Est on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Alea Jacta Est.

    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...

    2021StrategyIndieAdventure7.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Free alternatives

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

  1. 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 ↗
  2. Landfall Archives

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy with Alea Jacta Est.

    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 ↗
  3. Jigsaw Puzzle Dreams

    WHY THIS

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

    Beautiful Multiplayer Jigsaw Puzzle game where you can design the room you play in!

    2021IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Dota 2

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy with Alea Jacta Est.

    Every day, millions of players worldwide enter battle as one of over a hundred Dota heroes. And no matter if it's their 10th hour of play or 1,000th, there's always something new to discover. With regular updates that ensure a constant evolution of gameplay, features, and heroes, Dota 2 has taken on a life of its own.

    2013ActionStrategyFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Crusader Kings II

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Alea Jacta Est.

    Explore one of the defining periods in world history in an experience crafted by the masters of Grand Strategy.

    2012StrategySimulationRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Fallout Shelter

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Simulation with Alea Jacta Est.

    Fallout Shelter puts you in control of a state-of-the-art underground Vault from Vault-Tec. Build the perfect Vault, keep your Dwellers happy, and protect them from the dangers of the Wasteland.

    2017SimulationRPGFree To PlayFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Clicker Heroes

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Alea Jacta Est.

    Click your way through hordes of monsters, earn gold, and recruit quirky heroes with powerful skills. Progress even while you're idle, and watch the numbers climb into the absurd. It’s a never-ending journey of clicks, crits, and colossal damage.

    2015StrategyIndieAdventureFreeSteam ↗
  8. DCS World Steam Edition

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Simulation with Alea Jacta Est.

    Feel the excitement of flying the Su-25T "Frogfoot" attack jet and the TF-51D "Mustang" in the free-to-play Digital Combat Simulator World!

    2013SimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

More from Ageod

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

  1. Field of Glory: Empires

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Alea Jacta Est.

    Another title from Ageod, the studio behind Alea Jacta Est. Shares Strategy with Alea Jacta Est.

    Field of Glory: Empires is a grand strategy game in which you will have to move in an intricate and living tapestry of nations and tribes, each one with their distinctive culture.

    2019Strategy39.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. Civil War II

    WHY THIS

    Shares an immersive mood with Alea Jacta Est.

    Another title from Ageod, the studio behind Alea Jacta Est. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Alea Jacta Est.

    You take the part of the military and political leadership, trying to lead your nation to victory, in the midst of some of the toughest operations of the Civil War. You will build, organize and command your armies over one of the largest maps of the USA ever made for a Civil War game.

    2014StrategySimulation39.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Field of Glory: Kingdoms

    WHY THIS

    Shares an immersive mood with Alea Jacta Est.

    Another title from Ageod, the studio behind Alea Jacta Est. Shares Strategy with Alea Jacta Est.

    Politics, religion, war. They are nothing without a legacy that can stand the test of time. Lead any nation, and turn it into a mighty kingdom in one of the most compelling grand strategy games ever created.

    2024Strategy39.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. To End All Wars

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Alea Jacta Est.

    Another title from Ageod, the studio behind Alea Jacta Est. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Alea Jacta Est.

    Ageod’s To End All Wars is a grand strategy game set during World War One. Players will take control over one of the major powers that so desperately fought for control over Europe and to end all wars.

    2014StrategySimulation39.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Revolution Under Siege Gold

    WHY THIS

    Shares turn based strategy and an atmospheric mood with Alea Jacta Est.

    Another title from Ageod, the studio behind Alea Jacta Est. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Alea Jacta Est.

    Make the Reds side triumph to save the Soviet Proletarian revolution, or, on the other side, lead the Whites side to victory in order to place the old regime back in power and protect the countries of Europe from the perils of the revolution. This is the biggest civil war game you will ever play!

    2015StrategySimulation24.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. Pride of Nations

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Alea Jacta Est.

    Another title from Ageod, the studio behind Alea Jacta Est. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Alea Jacta Est.

    Pride of Nations is a turn-based historical strategy game set in the colonial era of the 19th century, where the player takes control of a country and guides it through industrialization, military conquest, and colonization.

    2011StrategySimulation19.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. Rise of Prussia Gold

    WHY THIS

    Shares an immersive mood with Alea Jacta Est.

    Another title from Ageod, the studio behind Alea Jacta Est. Shares Strategy with Alea Jacta Est.

    Rise of Prussia Gold is the new and improved version of AGEODs Seven Years War (1757-1763) game set in Europe. This hugely detailed strategy game was initially released by AGEOD in 2010 and the Gold version adds numerous improvements and additional scenarios that take the game to the next level.

    2014Strategy19.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. Wars of Napoleon

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Alea Jacta Est.

    Another title from Ageod, the studio behind Alea Jacta Est. Shares Strategy with Alea Jacta Est.

    AGEod goes back to the Napoleonic era and delivers the most detailed and comprehensive strategy game ever created about a time of struggle and conquest that forged modern Europe.

    2016Strategy39.99 USDSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Alea Jacta Est

How much does Alea Jacta Est cost?
Alea Jacta Est is listed on Steam at 24.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
Does Alea Jacta Est have multiplayer or co-op?
Yes — Alea Jacta Est supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player).
What games are most similar to Alea Jacta Est?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Alea Jacta Est are Field of Glory: Empires, Europa Universalis: Rome - Gold Edition, Imperator: Rome.
Who developed Alea Jacta Est?
Alea Jacta Est was developed by Ageod and published by Slitherine Ltd..

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