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Shares faction politics with Stellar Monarch.
- $24.99 (Price checked Oct 31)
- Deck Playable
- 2022
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Players who liked Stellar Monarch also play
The closest matches to Stellar Monarch: Stellar Monarch 2, Star Dynasties, Stellaris, Sins of a Solar Empire®: Rebellion, and Shadow Empire. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
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Also Politics and Diplomacy, like Stellar Monarch.
- $30.99 (Price checked Oct 31)
- Deck Playable
- 2021
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Shadow Empire
Why this: Also 4X and Grand Strategy, like Stellar Monarch.
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- Released: 2016
- Developer: Silver Lemur Games
- Price: $14.99checked Nov 6
- 76% of 169 reviews
- Genres: Strategy, Indie, Simulation
- Platforms: Windows
Players highlight
- Automated fleets and governors handle micromanagement
- Loyalty and competence systems drive empire stability
- Play as the emperor making only high level decisions
- Challenging
- Contemplative
- Epic
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Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Stellar Monarch at current Steam store prices.
Galactic Civilizations® II: Ultimate Edition
Why this: Also Diplomacy and 4X, like Stellar Monarch.
Warhammer 40,000: Gladius - Relics of War
Why this: Shares faction politics with Stellar Monarch.
Crisis in the Kremlin
Why this: Also Cold War and Politics, like Stellar Monarch.
Star Hammer: The Vanguard Prophecy
Why this: Same epic mood as Stellar Monarch.
Star Ruler
Why this: Also 4X and Grand Strategy, like Stellar Monarch.
Free alternatives
Free games the recommender matches to Stellar Monarch, limited to titles with at least 500 Steam reviews and 80% positive.
Crusader Kings II
Why this: Also Politics and Diplomacy, like Stellar Monarch.
Age of Conquest IV
Why this: Also Grand Strategy and Turn-Based, like Stellar Monarch.
Sunrider: Mask of Arcadius
Why this: Same epic mood as Stellar Monarch.
Star Realms
Why this: Also Turn-Based Strategy and Space, like Stellar Monarch.
Galcon 2: Galactic Conquest
Why this: Also Futuristic and Space, like Stellar Monarch.
Battle for Wesnoth
Why this: Same contemplative mood as Stellar Monarch.
More from Silver Lemur Games
Other recommendable Steam games by Silver Lemur Games, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.
Automobile Tycoon
Why this: Same contemplative mood as Stellar Monarch.
About Stellar Monarch
The closest matches to Stellar Monarch: Stellar Monarch 2, Star Dynasties, Stellaris, Sins of a Solar Empire®: Rebellion, and Shadow Empire. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
If Stellar Monarch is your kind of game, the closest matches are Stellar Monarch 2, Star Dynasties and Stellaris — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as challenging, contemplative and epic, and single out its audience decision loops and automated fleet management. 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 Stellar Monarch: Asymmetric space empire builder where you feel like the Emperor, not a logistics officer. No micromanagement, grand scale, fast paced, audiences, assassins, imperial court, disloyal admirals.
Is Stellar Monarch worth buying?
Mostly recommended
A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.
- 76% of 169 Steam reviews are positive.
- We don't track this game's daily reviews yet, so this is the all-time picture.
- Price: $14.99 (checked Nov 8).
- People who recommend it had played a median of 18 h when they wrote their review.
What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews
- Automated fleets and governors handle micromanagement
- Loyalty and competence systems drive empire stability
- Play as the emperor making only high level decisions
- Short turns enable rapid empire growth
Top critical reviews
The most up-voted negative English reviews in our sample, quoted as written.
“I really tried to like this game because I do like the concept but find it a borefest. It's basically a grand strategy spreadsheet game in space where you will look at numbers, portraits and the galaxy map, there are no moving parts in the…”
People who play it also play: Stellar Monarch 2, Star Dynasties, Stellaris
Frequently asked about Stellar Monarch
Can I run it?
How much does Stellar Monarch cost?
Stellar Monarch is listed on Steam at 14.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Stellar Monarch?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Stellar Monarch are Stellar Monarch 2, Star Dynasties, Stellaris.
Who developed Stellar Monarch?
Stellar Monarch was developed by Silver Lemur Games.