Rank 01Games like Eclipse - 2nd Dawn for the Galaxy
- 30 games
- Updated May 5, 2026
Players who liked Eclipse - 2nd Dawn for the Galaxy also play
The closest matches to Eclipse - 2nd Dawn for the Galaxy: Nexus 5X, Stars in Shadow, Demeo x Dungeons & Dragons: Battlemarked, Galactic Civilizations III, and Rising Lords. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
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Rank 02Why this
Shares fleet tactics and tech tree progression with Eclipse.
- $24.99 (Price checked Oct 31)
- 2017
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Shares turn based combat and replayability with Eclipse.
- $29.99 (Price checked Nov 3)
- Deck Verified
- 2025
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Galactic Civilizations III
Why this: Shares ship customization with Eclipse.
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Rising Lords
Why this: Shares turn based combat with Eclipse.
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For The King
Why this: Shares turn based combat and resource management with Eclipse.
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Star Hammer: The Vanguard Prophecy
Why this: Shares fleet management with Eclipse.
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Battlestar Galactica Deadlock
Why this: Shares fleet management and ship customization with Eclipse.
The full ranked list: top 24 games like Eclipse - 2nd Dawn for the Galaxy
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Shares turn based combat and replayability with Eclipse.
- 81% of 666 reviews
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Shares fleet management and ship customization with Eclipse.
- 88% of 2,188 reviews
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- Released: 2024
- Developer: BrettspielWelt GmbH
- Price: $12.99checked Oct 31
- 58% of 71 reviews
- Genres: Strategy, Casual
- Platforms: Windows, macOS
Players highlight
- Deep tech tree with unique upgrades per playthrough
- Digital convenience of playing a complex board game solo
- Good value compared to physical board game
- Atmospheric
- Challenging
- Competitive
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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.

Tabletop Simulator
Why this: Also Board Game and Tabletop, like Eclipse.


Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Eclipse - 2nd Dawn for the Galaxy at current Steam store prices.

Terraforming Mars
Why this: Also Hex Grid and Board Game, like Eclipse.

Wingspan
Why this: Shares ai opponents with Eclipse.

Final Theory
Why this: Also Hex Grid and Turn-Based Combat, like Eclipse.

Natural Selection 2
Why this: Shares resource management with Eclipse.

Wargroove
Why this: Also Turn-Based Tactics and Tactical, like Eclipse.


Warhammer 40,000: Gladius - Relics of War
Why this: Also Hex Grid and Turn-Based Tactics, like Eclipse.

Sins of a Solar Empire: Trinity®
Why this: Also Space and Tactical, like Eclipse.
Free alternatives
Free games the recommender matches to Eclipse - 2nd Dawn for the Galaxy, limited to titles with at least 500 Steam reviews and 80% positive.

SOVL: Fantasy Warfare
Why this: Also Board Game and Tabletop, like Eclipse.

Star Realms
Why this: Also Board Game and Space, like Eclipse.


Dota Underlords
Why this: Also Board Game and Turn-Based Tactics, like Eclipse.



Miscrits: World of Creatures
Why this: Shares turn based combat and resource management with Eclipse.

Chess Evolved Online
Why this: Also Turn-Based Combat and Turn-Based Tactics, like Eclipse.
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Why this: Also Board Game and Tabletop, like Eclipse.

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About Eclipse - 2nd Dawn for the Galaxy
The closest matches to Eclipse - 2nd Dawn for the Galaxy: Nexus 5X, Stars in Shadow, Demeo x Dungeons & Dragons: Battlemarked, Galactic Civilizations III, and Rising Lords. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
If Eclipse - 2nd Dawn for the Galaxy is your kind of game, the closest matches are Nexus 5X, Stars in Shadow and Demeo x Dungeons & Dragons: Battlemarked — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as atmospheric, challenging and competitive, and single out its ai opponents and dice rolling. 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.
About Eclipse - 2nd Dawn for the Galaxy: The galaxy, once peaceful after the Terran-Hegemony War, now faces rising tensions. The Galactic Council's efforts to maintain peace are failing as alliances shatter and secret treaties form. A confrontation looms—who will emerge victorious and rule the galaxy? Lead your people to victory!
Is Eclipse - 2nd Dawn for the Galaxy worth buying?
Players are split
A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.
- 58% of 71 Steam reviews are positive.
- We don't track this game's daily reviews yet, so this is the all-time picture.
- Price: $12.99 (checked Nov 7).
- People who recommend it had played a median of 10 h when they wrote their review.
- Not supported on Steam Deck.
What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews
- Deep tech tree with unique upgrades per playthrough
- Digital convenience of playing a complex board game solo
- Good value compared to physical board game
- Practice different races and strategies before tabletop play
Top critical reviews
The most up-voted negative English reviews in our sample, quoted as written.
“Buggy Mess. Crashes and the graphical options are a joke. This could be just a cash grab by the non-existent developers. It shouldn't take any competent developers this long to fix the main issues. This is my first negative review…”
“The game interface is not intuitive and it makes for a frustrating and unenjoyable experience. It is too easy to click the wrong thing and often not possible to undo it. This is very punishing in a turn-based strategy: you wan't it to be…”
People who play it also play: Nexus 5X, Stars in Shadow, Demeo x Dungeons & Dragons: Battlemarked
Frequently asked about Eclipse - 2nd Dawn for the Galaxy
Can I run it?
Does Eclipse - 2nd Dawn for the Galaxy work on Steam Deck?
Eclipse - 2nd Dawn for the Galaxy is currently rated Unsupported on Steam Deck. It may not launch or may have significant issues that block normal play.
How much does Eclipse - 2nd Dawn for the Galaxy cost?
Eclipse - 2nd Dawn for the Galaxy is listed on Steam at 12.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
Does Eclipse - 2nd Dawn for the Galaxy have multiplayer or co-op?
Yes — Eclipse - 2nd Dawn for the Galaxy supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online PvP).
What games are most similar to Eclipse - 2nd Dawn for the Galaxy?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Eclipse - 2nd Dawn for the Galaxy are Nexus 5X, Stars in Shadow, Demeo x Dungeons & Dragons: Battlemarked.
Who developed Eclipse - 2nd Dawn for the Galaxy?
Eclipse - 2nd Dawn for the Galaxy was developed by BrettspielWelt GmbH and published by Brettspielwelt GmbH.