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If NOBUNAGA'S AMBITION: Sphere of Influence - Ascension is your kind of game, the closest matches are NOBUNAGA'S AMBITION: Taishi, NOBUNAGA'S AMBITION: Sphere of Influence and NOBUNAGA'S AMBITION: Souzou — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its historical events drive replayability, 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.
Get personalized picks →About NOBUNAGA'S AMBITION: Sphere of Influence - Ascension: In the simulation game series "Nobunaga's Ambition", players aim to unify Japan in the troubled times of the Warring States era. In this release we include "Officer Play" for the first time in the series, allowing players to advance from retainer to Castle Lord and then on to Daimyo.
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NOBUNAGA'S AMBITION: Taishi
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"Nobunaga's Ambition: Taishi" is the 15th entry in the historical simulation game series Nobunaga's Ambition. Where a warrior's resolve exceeds their ambition. We offer the grandest warring states experience to all the fans out there!
NOBUNAGA'S AMBITION: Sphere of Influence
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Shares an epic mood with NOBUNAGA'S AMBITION: Sphere of Influence - Ascension.
Second-strongest match for NOBUNAGA'S AMBITION: Sphere of Influence - Ascension fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with NOBUNAGA'S AMBITION: Sphere of Influence - Ascension.
Become a Daimyo of the Warring States period of Japanese history in NOBUNAGA'S AMBITION, a historical simulation game of conquest and domination. It is the 30th anniversary of this series and this current release, NOBUNAGA'S AMBITION: Sphere of Influence, is the crown of the series.
NOBUNAGA'S AMBITION: Souzou
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Shares an epic mood with NOBUNAGA'S AMBITION: Sphere of Influence - Ascension.
Third-strongest match for NOBUNAGA'S AMBITION: Sphere of Influence - Ascension fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with NOBUNAGA'S AMBITION: Sphere of Influence - Ascension.
The 14th entry of the the historical simulation series "Nobunaga's Ambition." Become a daimyō of the Warring States era, and unite the land! With "the creation of a new age" as the key concept, this title features beautifully recreated castle towns, dynamic battlefield action and dramatic event scenes.
Romance of the Three Kingdoms XIII
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Shares an immersive mood with NOBUNAGA'S AMBITION: Sphere of Influence - Ascension.
Ranked #4 for NOBUNAGA'S AMBITION: Sphere of Influence - Ascension fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries.
"The ultimate depiction of the Three Kingdom. A heroic drama of a gathering of Legends. "With this as the concept behind Romance of the Three Kingdoms 13, we have compiled an experience that will immerse you even deeper into the world of the Three Kingdoms, with "human drama," seen through the interactions of the...
NOBUNAGA'S AMBITION: Tendou with Power Up Kit
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Shares an epic mood with NOBUNAGA'S AMBITION: Sphere of Influence - Ascension.
Ranked #5 for NOBUNAGA'S AMBITION: Sphere of Influence - Ascension fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with NOBUNAGA'S AMBITION: Sphere of Influence - Ascension.
Nobunaga’s Ambition, a series synonymous with Historical Simulation Games, has now released an extension of the 13th release in that series, Nobunaga’s Ambition: Tendou, at the Steam Store as Nobunaga’s Ambition: Tendou w/Power-up Kit!
NOBUNAGA'S AMBITION: Kakushin with Power Up Kit
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Shares an epic mood with NOBUNAGA'S AMBITION: Sphere of Influence - Ascension.
Ranked #6 for NOBUNAGA'S AMBITION: Sphere of Influence - Ascension fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with NOBUNAGA'S AMBITION: Sphere of Influence - Ascension.
An extension of the 12th release in the Nobunaga’s Ambition series, Nobunaga’s Ambition: Iron Triangle, has appeared at the Steam Store as Nobunaga’s Ambition: Iron Triangle w/Power-up Kit!
ROMANCE OF THE THREE KINGDOMS XIV
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Shares an epic mood with NOBUNAGA'S AMBITION: Sphere of Influence - Ascension.
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Triumph over the land, take charge of the fate of China! Conquer territories and fly your colors!
ROMANCE OF THE THREE KINGDOMS 8 REMAKE
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Theater of war, infinite drama. A masterpiece of historical simulation "ROMANCE OF THE THREE KINGDOMS 8" is revived after 20 years. Enjoy the greatest military drama in the Three Kingdoms series, with the largest number of officers and scenarios!
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NOBUNAGA'S AMBITION: Sphere of Influence
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Become a Daimyo of the Warring States period of Japanese history in NOBUNAGA'S AMBITION, a historical simulation game of conquest and domination. It is the 30th anniversary of this series and this current release, NOBUNAGA'S AMBITION: Sphere of Influence, is the crown of the series.
Taiko Risshiden
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Shares a contemplative mood with NOBUNAGA'S AMBITION: Sphere of Influence - Ascension.
Reviewers of NOBUNAGA'S AMBITION: Sphere of Influence - Ascension cross-mention this title as a similar play.
"Taikou Risshiden" was released in 1992. The game revolves around the rise of Hideyoshi Toyotomi during the Warring States period of Japan. Players enjoy the story of Hideyoshi's life and his struggles as he rose from a common foot soldier to become the Chief Adviser to the Emperor.
Romance of the Three Kingdoms
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"Romance of the Three Kingdoms" was first released in 1985. It was the first historical simulation game released in Japan based on the Chinese classical literature "Romance of the Three Kingdoms". Players become the leaders of their countries and strive to unite the land under their rule.
NOBUNAGA'S AMBITION
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Reviewers of NOBUNAGA'S AMBITION: Sphere of Influence - Ascension cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Strategy with NOBUNAGA'S AMBITION: Sphere of Influence - Ascension.
Nobunaga's Ambition, the first of the series, was released in 1983. Players assume the mantle of either Nobunaga Oda or Shingen Takeda and strive to conquer the entire land (17 areas in the Kansai and central Japan region). They manage their country to make it rich, then prepare their military forces.
Romance of the Three Kingdoms X with Power Up Kit
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"Romance of the Three Kingdoms Ⅹ with Power Up Kit" is an expanded version of "Romance of the Three Kingdoms Ⅹ," which was released in 2004 as the 10th game in the series. In this release, the all-officer playable advances.
NOBUNAGA'S AMBITION: Taishi
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Shares an epic mood with NOBUNAGA'S AMBITION: Sphere of Influence - Ascension.
Reviewers of NOBUNAGA'S AMBITION: Sphere of Influence - Ascension cross-mention this title as a similar play.
"Nobunaga's Ambition: Taishi" is the 15th entry in the historical simulation game series Nobunaga's Ambition. Where a warrior's resolve exceeds their ambition. We offer the grandest warring states experience to all the fans out there!
ROMANCE OF THE THREE KINGDOMS XIV
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Shares an epic mood with NOBUNAGA'S AMBITION: Sphere of Influence - Ascension.
Reviewers of NOBUNAGA'S AMBITION: Sphere of Influence - Ascension cross-mention this title as a similar play.
Triumph over the land, take charge of the fate of China! Conquer territories and fly your colors!
NOBUNAGA'S AMBITION: Awakening
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Conquer Warring States Japan under one banner
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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.
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Nioh: Complete Edition
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Frequently asked about NOBUNAGA'S AMBITION: Sphere of Influence - Ascension
- Does NOBUNAGA'S AMBITION: Sphere of Influence - Ascension work on Steam Deck?
- NOBUNAGA'S AMBITION: Sphere of Influence - Ascension is currently rated Unsupported on Steam Deck. It may not launch or may have significant issues that block normal play.
- How much does NOBUNAGA'S AMBITION: Sphere of Influence - Ascension cost?
- NOBUNAGA'S AMBITION: Sphere of Influence - Ascension is listed on Steam at 29.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to NOBUNAGA'S AMBITION: Sphere of Influence - Ascension?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside NOBUNAGA'S AMBITION: Sphere of Influence - Ascension are NOBUNAGA'S AMBITION: Taishi, NOBUNAGA'S AMBITION: Sphere of Influence, NOBUNAGA'S AMBITION: Souzou.
- Who developed NOBUNAGA'S AMBITION: Sphere of Influence - Ascension?
- NOBUNAGA'S AMBITION: Sphere of Influence - Ascension was developed by KOEI TECMO GAMES CO., LTD..
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