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Games like The Viceroy

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  • Updated May 5, 2026

Players who liked The Viceroy also play

The closest matches to The Viceroy: The Last Federation, Stellar Monarch, Polaris Sector, Cliff Empire, and Shadow Empire. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

  1. Rank 01

    Why this

    Same atmospheric mood as The Viceroy.

    • $19.99 (Price checked Oct 31)
    • 2014
  2. Rank 02

    Why this

    Same immersive mood as The Viceroy.

    • $14.99 (Price checked Nov 4)
    • 2016
  1. Rank 04

    Cliff Empire

    • $17.99 (Price checked Nov 4)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2019

The full ranked list: top 24 games like The Viceroy

Best match first, as plain text. The same list for AI assistants:
  1. 1
    The Last Federation

    Same atmospheric mood as The Viceroy.

    • 74% of 344 reviews
  2. 2
    Stellar Monarch

    Same immersive mood as The Viceroy.

    • 76% of 169 reviews
  3. 3
    Polaris Sector

    Genres: Strategy, Simulation

    • 64% of 230 reviews
  4. 4
    Cliff Empire

    Genres: Strategy, Indie, Simulation

    • 85% of 1,699 reviews
  5. 5
    Shadow Empire

    Genres: Strategy, Simulation, RPG

    • 82% of 1,123 reviews
  6. 6
    Space Architect

    Genres: Strategy, Indie, Simulation

    • 72% of 130 reviews
  7. 7
    The Guild II Renaissance

    Genres: Strategy, Simulation

    • 79% of 1,563 reviews
  8. 8
    Imperator: Rome

    Genres: Strategy, Simulation

    • 67% of 12,449 reviews
  9. 9
    Particle Fleet: Emergence

    Genres: Strategy, Indie, Simulation

    • 92% of 996 reviews
  10. 10
    Sovereignty: Crown of Kings

    Genres: Strategy, Simulation

    • 50% of 204 reviews
  11. 11
    Terra Invicta

    Genres: Strategy, Simulation

    • 83% of 6,142 reviews
  12. 12
    Dead in Antares

    Genres: Strategy, Indie, Adventure

    • 78% of 116 reviews
  13. 13
    Stellaris

    Genres: Strategy, Simulation

    • 87% of 75,169 reviews
  14. 14
    Great Houses of Calderia

    Genres: Strategy, Indie, RPG

    • 59% of 295 reviews
  15. 15
    Distant Worlds: Universe

    Genres: Strategy, Simulation

    • 71% of 1,147 reviews
  16. 16
    Heart of the Machine

    Genres: Strategy, Simulation, RPG

    • 93% of 1,661 reviews
  17. 17
    Tropico 5

    Same contemplative mood as The Viceroy.

    • 77% of 4,759 reviews
  18. 18
    Starpoint Gemini Warlords

    Genres: Action, Strategy, Simulation

    • 76% of 1,888 reviews
  19. 19
    Anno 1800

    Genres: Strategy, Simulation

    • 79% of 11,586 reviews
  20. 20
    Helium Rain

    Genres: Action, Strategy, Indie

    • 78% of 230 reviews
  21. 21
    Aven Colony

    Genres: Strategy, Indie, Simulation

    • 73% of 1,201 reviews
  22. 22
    Age of Wonders: Planetfall

    Genres: Strategy

    • 80% of 2,768 reviews
  23. 23
    Ascent - The Space Game

    Genres: Strategy, Indie, Simulation

    • 68% of 256 reviews
  24. 24
    Lethis - Path of Progress

    Genres: Strategy, Indie, Simulation

    • 62% of 548 reviews
The Viceroy — Steam game cover
  • Released: 2015
  • Developer: Goatee Games
  • Price: $19.99checked Nov 2
  • 68% of 31 reviews
  • Genres: Strategy, Indie, Simulation
  • Platforms: Windows

Players highlight

  • Decadent far future sci fi setting
  • Deep economic micromanagement
  • Forgiving early game learning curve
  • Atmospheric
  • Challenging
  • Contemplative

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About The Viceroy

The closest matches to The Viceroy: The Last Federation, Stellar Monarch, Polaris Sector, Cliff Empire, and Shadow Empire. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

If The Viceroy is your kind of game, the closest matches are The Last Federation, Stellar Monarch and Polaris Sector — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as atmospheric, challenging and contemplative, and single out its bureaucratic overhead management and challenge nullification. 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 The Viceroy: The Viceroy is a turn-based economic strategy sci-fi game. You will rebuild vast regions recently destroyed by disaster, crush rebel fleets, explore a large, far-future tech tree, manage elaborately intertwined economies, respond to emerging events, and earn permanent skills to overcome escalating challenges.

Is The Viceroy worth buying?

Too few reviews to call

A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.

  • Only 31 Steam reviews so far, not enough to judge.
  • Price: $19.99 (checked Nov 2).

What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews

Top critical reviews

The most up-voted negative English reviews in our sample, quoted as written.

“So, I'm not someone who shy's away from complicated games. I've put many hours into many economic simulators. This game is not complicated though, nor really complex. It is obtuse. It's not easy to find information on anything, including…”
2 h played
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People who play it also play: The Last Federation, Stellar Monarch, Polaris Sector

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Frequently asked about The Viceroy

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How much does The Viceroy cost?

The Viceroy is listed on Steam at 19.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).

What games are most similar to The Viceroy?

Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside The Viceroy are The Last Federation, Stellar Monarch, Polaris Sector.

Who developed The Viceroy?

The Viceroy was developed by Goatee Games.