Games like Macrostate
If Macrostate is your kind of game, the closest matches are FleetRush, Palisade and Small Kingdoms — 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 Macrostate: Expand across a shifting map, bank power for growth and defense, and commit the right share of your reserves to every frontier. Macrostate is a single-player real-time territory strategy game with seeded worlds, AI rivals, and cross-ocean attacks.
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Steam players who put hours into Macrostate 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.
FleetRush
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Top pick for Macrostate fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Macrostate.
Real-time naval strategy. Build your fleet, defend your base, and destroy the enemy. At your command — ships, submarines, aircraft, and defensive structures.
Palisade
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Second-strongest match for Macrostate fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Macrostate.
Build a kingdom, connect its towns, and fight for every border. Palisade is a real time strategy game where you command territory directly, with no squads to micromanage. Play five campaigns, set up your own Skirmishes, or face friends online.
Small Kingdoms
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Third-strongest match for Macrostate fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Macrostate.
Small Kingdoms is a streamlined grand strategy and RTS game with procedurally generated campaigns. Build up your cities and armies on the world map and command your troops on the battlefield. Rule a medieval fantasy kingdom and conquer your rivals.
War and Politics
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Ranked #4 for Macrostate fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Macrostate.
A strategy simulation that combines elements of war and politics. Take on the role of President (or Prime Minister) and manage the government, policy, taxes, military, and diplomacy. Win elections and achieve victory in war. Turn your beliefs into reality.
Phosphor Command
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Ranked #5 for Macrostate fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Macrostate.
You command a forward operating base in a world ravaged by war and shadow contracts. Deploy squads into real-time tactical combat, research upgrades, manage a fragile economy, and push back a front that never stops advancing.
Crusader Kings III
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Ranked #6 for Macrostate fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Macrostate.
Love, fight, scheme, and claim greatness. Determine your noble house’s legacy in the sprawling grand strategy of Crusader Kings III. Death is only the beginning as you guide your dynasty’s bloodline in the rich and larger-than-life simulation of the Middle Ages.
Total War: EMPIRE – Definitive Edition
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Ranked #7 for Macrostate fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Macrostate.
Command the seas, control the land, forge a new nation, and conquer the globe.
AI War 2
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Ranked #8 for Macrostate fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Macrostate.
The most devious and acclaimed artificial intelligence in strategy gaming is better than ever. A grand strategy/RTS hybrid that reverses many conventions of both genres. Take territory without attracting attention, build your empire with care, and adapt to an ever-evolving galactic battleground.
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 Indie with Macrostate.
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.
Landfall Archives
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy and Indie with Macrostate.
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!
SuchArt: Creative Space
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Macrostate.
Paint on any surfaces with numerous tools in Creative Space — a free sandbox version of SuchArt: Genius Artist Simulator. Create masterpieces, complete commissions, and decorate your studio in the most advanced artist sim!
Electoral Carnage
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
Electoral Carnage is an absurd 2D fighting game featuring America's most famous (and infamous) politicians. If you don't download it you hate America. Also JFK can assassinate himself. What more do you need to know?
Tukoni: Prologue
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Macrostate.
Tukoni: Prologue is a point-and-click puzzle adventure, based on a series of award-winning books by the Ukrainian artist Oksana Bula. Play as Tukoni, the forest spirits, as you meet unique characters, solve captivating puzzles, craft new items, and explore a magical world filled with kindness.
Samorost 1
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Macrostate.
Explore the beginnings of the Samorost series in the space gnome’s original bite-sized adventure, formerly released in 2003. Now with remastered sounds, enhanced graphics, and new music by Floex.
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 and Indie with Macrostate.
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!
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Frequently asked about Macrostate
- What games are most similar to Macrostate?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Macrostate are FleetRush, Palisade, Small Kingdoms.
- Who developed Macrostate?
- Macrostate was developed by Leveraged Interactive.
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 Macrostate.
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