Games like Mandate of Galactic Empires
If Mandate of Galactic Empires is your kind of game, the closest matches are Shadow Empire, Galactic Civilizations® II: Ultimate Edition and Warhammer 40,000: Gladius - Relics of War — picked from the ranked list below. 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 Mandate of Galactic Empires: A logistics-focused turn-based space 4X. Govern through Administrative Nodes, connect systems with wormhole infrastructure, assign population to production and research, and expand only as far as your empire can support.
Players who liked Mandate of Galactic Empires also play
Steam players who put hours into Mandate of Galactic Empires 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.
Shadow Empire
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Top pick for Mandate of Galactic Empires fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Mandate of Galactic Empires.
Shadow Empire is a deep turn-based 4X wargame with a unique blend of military focus, procedurally generated content and role-playing features. Players take the seat of the supreme ruler of a small nation, with the goal of reconquering a devastated planet.
Galactic Civilizations® II: Ultimate Edition
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Second-strongest match for Mandate of Galactic Empires fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Mandate of Galactic Empires.
Get the complete GalCiv II saga including Galactic Civilizations II: Dread Lords, the expansion pack Dark Avatar, and the newest expansion pack Twilight of the Arnor!
Warhammer 40,000: Gladius - Relics of War
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Third-strongest match for Mandate of Galactic Empires fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Mandate of Galactic Empires.
Warhammer 40,000: Gladius – Relics of War brings you to a world of terror and violence. Four factions will engage in a brutal war for dominance over the planet’s resources. In the first turn-based 4X strategy game set in Warhammer 40,000 you will lead one of four unique factions.
Sid Meier's Civilization®: Beyond Earth™
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Ranked #4 for Mandate of Galactic Empires fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Mandate of Galactic Empires.
Sid Meier’s Civilization: Beyond Earth is a new science-fiction-themed entry into the award winning Civilization series. As part of an expedition sent to find a home beyond Earth, lead your people into a new frontier, explore and colonize an alien planet and create a new civilization in space.
Galactic Civilizations III
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Ranked #5 for Mandate of Galactic Empires fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Mandate of Galactic Empires.
Build a civilization that will stand the test of time in the largest space-based strategy game ever! Choose from dozens of unique races and make a name for yourself across the galaxy through diplomacy, espionage, technological advances, and more.
Gemini Wars
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Ranked #6 for Mandate of Galactic Empires fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Mandate of Galactic Empires.
Take control of a fleet commander returned from exile, rise through the ranks of the United Space Federation forces and join an epic war across the stars.
Old World
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Ranked #7 for Mandate of Galactic Empires fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Mandate of Galactic Empires.
Old World is a revolutionary new historical strategy game where you lead your dynasty over generations of rule against rival kings and queens. Wage massive wars, manage your court, and build a dynasty — or watch your empire crumble to dust. What legacy will you leave behind?
ENDLESS™ Space 2
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Ranked #8 for Mandate of Galactic Empires fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Mandate of Galactic Empires.
ENDLESS™ Space 2 is a Strategic Space Opera, featuring the compelling “just one more turn” gameplay, set in the mysterious ENDLESS™ Universe. As the leader of your civilization, will you impose your vision and build the greatest stellar empire?
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Mandate of Galactic Empires at current Steam store prices.
Garry's Mod
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Priced ~58% under Mandate of Galactic Empires on Steam right now. Shares Simulation with Mandate of Galactic Empires.
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.
R.E.P.O.
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Priced ~42% under Mandate of Galactic Empires on Steam right now. Shares Early Access with Mandate of Galactic Empires.
An online co-op horror game with up to 6 players. Locate valuable, fully physics-based objects and handle them with care as you retrieve and extract to satisfy your creator's desires.
Slay the Spire
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Priced ~48% under Mandate of Galactic Empires on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Mandate of Galactic Empires.
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!
Cookie Clicker
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Priced ~58% under Mandate of Galactic Empires on Steam right now. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Mandate of Galactic Empires.
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.
Plants vs. Zombies GOTY Edition
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Priced ~58% under Mandate of Galactic Empires on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Mandate of Galactic Empires.
Zombies are invading your home, and the only defense is your arsenal of plants! Armed with an alien nursery-worth of zombie-zapping plants like peashooters and cherry bombs, you'll need to think fast and plant faster to stop dozens of types of zombies dead in their tracks.
Buckshot Roulette
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Priced ~75% under Mandate of Galactic Empires on Steam right now. Shares Simulation with Mandate of Galactic Empires.
Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!
Human Fall Flat
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Priced ~50% under Mandate of Galactic Empires on Steam right now. Shares Simulation with Mandate of Galactic Empires.
Human Fall Flat is a hilarious, light-hearted platformer set in floating dreamscapes that can be played solo or with up to 8 players online. Free new levels keep its vibrant community rewarded.
Your Only Move Is HUSTLE
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Priced ~58% under Mandate of Galactic Empires on Steam right now. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Mandate of Galactic Empires.
Master your technique, execute flashy combos, and outsmart opponents across the world, frame-by-frame. Slow down the clock to fine-tune your fighting style in this innovative, turn-based combat simulator. Pulverize your friends and choreograph spectacular fight scenes. No training mode required.
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Magic Archery
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Simulation with Mandate of Galactic Empires.
Train a commoner to become the greatest archer in this short incremental game! Increase your stats, gather wealth from quests, buy upgrades, and infuse your arrows with magic.
The Lab
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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!
Landfall Archives
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy with Mandate of Galactic Empires.
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!
Die in the Dungeon: Origins
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy with Mandate of Galactic Empires.
Fight your way through a mysterious dungeon in this deck-building, turn-based roguelike game where you don't use cards, but DICE! Deal with enemies by combining dice on your board, boost their effects with magical relics, and discover the story behind Die in the Dungeon!
South Scrimshaw, Part One
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
South Scrimshaw is the story of a newborn whale in a vast alien ocean. It is a richly illustrated experimental visual novel, written in the style of a nature documentary.
The Riftbreaker: Prologue
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy with Mandate of Galactic Empires.
The Riftbreaker: Prologue allows you to experience the events taking place before the story campaign of the main game. Explore an entirely new world. Gather resources. Build up a base. Defend yourself from thousands of alien creatures.
The Last Sovereign
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy with Mandate of Galactic Empires.
Explore a world torn between armies of lust and purity in which everything is more complex than it seems, deciding the fate of nations through might, politics, and finance. Every decision matters in an intricate saga that tracks thousands of variables.
Crusader Kings II
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Mandate of Galactic Empires.
Explore one of the defining periods in world history in an experience crafted by the masters of Grand Strategy.
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Frequently asked about Mandate of Galactic Empires
- How much does Mandate of Galactic Empires cost?
- Mandate of Galactic Empires is listed on Steam at 11.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Mandate of Galactic Empires?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Mandate of Galactic Empires are Shadow Empire, Galactic Civilizations® II: Ultimate Edition, Warhammer 40,000: Gladius - Relics of War.
- Who developed Mandate of Galactic Empires?
- Mandate of Galactic Empires was developed by Oddbit.
imho.run ranks Steam game alternatives using a mix of collaborative filtering (ALS / iALS / EASE / LightGCN), content scoring over genres, categories, Steam tags, developers, and publishers, plus AI-extracted vibes mined from review text. The page above is generated in seed mode anchored on Mandate of Galactic Empires.
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