Games like Imperialism: The Dark Continent
If Imperialism: The Dark Continent is your kind of game, the closest matches are 三国志猛将传, Nantucket and War of Rights — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its no meaningful ai opponents, resource values are identical and challenging. 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 Imperialism: The Dark Continent: This global strategy sends you to the Victorian age that was imbued with the spirit of rivalry for tasty colonial lands. The Scramble for Africa is just about to start - select a country and help it to take its rightful place in the sun!
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三国志猛将传
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with Imperialism: The Dark Continent.
Top pick for Imperialism: The Dark Continent fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Imperialism: The Dark Continent.
摒弃传统三国游戏的数据对碰，实现对每个单位都进行独立的实时演算。国产单机三国游戏，尽可能在保留三国历史原貌同时还原壮观的冷兵器决战场景。
Nantucket
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for Imperialism: The Dark Continent fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Imperialism: The Dark Continent.
Chase after Moby Dick, and live through the Golden Age of American whaling in this seafaring strategy game. Set sail around the world, manage your ship and crew, and live Ishmael's story, the sole survivor of the Pequod, a few years after the events narrated by Herman Melville in his masterpiece.
War of Rights
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for Imperialism: The Dark Continent fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Imperialism: The Dark Continent.
War of Rights is a first person multiplayer game featuring massive 400 player battles with a focus on historical authenticity, teamplay and immersion. It is set during the perilous days of the American Civil War, in the Maryland Campaign of September, 1862.
Doodle Empires
WHY THIS
Shares a contemplative mood with Imperialism: The Dark Continent.
Ranked #4 for Imperialism: The Dark Continent fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Imperialism: The Dark Continent.
Doodle Empires is an alternate history sandbox game all about drawing your own nations with your own histories and stories in a variety of maps. Watch your world take shape and evolve over time, and decide which nations will rise and which nations will fall.
大明王朝1789 | Ming dynasty 1789
WHY THIS
Shares a contemplative mood with Imperialism: The Dark Continent.
Ranked #5 for Imperialism: The Dark Continent fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Imperialism: The Dark Continent.
In 1789, the Ming Dynasty had survived for a hundred years. At this time, just before the Great Revolution, what will the Ming Dynasty look like under the influence of players?
All Quiet in the Trenches
WHY THIS
Ranked #6 for Imperialism: The Dark Continent fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Imperialism: The Dark Continent.
All Quiet in the Trenches is a narrative turn-based strategy RPG set in World War I. Get to know your soldiers, take care of their needs and lead them in battle, trying to strike a precarious balance between the ambitions of your superiors and the survival of your men.
Armored Battle Crew [World War 1] - Tank Warfare and Crew Management Simulator
WHY THIS
Shares a contemplative mood with Imperialism: The Dark Continent.
Ranked #7 for Imperialism: The Dark Continent fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Imperialism: The Dark Continent.
Armored Battle Crew is a Tank and Crew Management Simulation game, where your skills as a Tank commander is tested. Customize your tank carefully and make strategic battle choices to achieve mission success! The fate of your crew lies in your hands!
Ymir
WHY THIS
Shares a contemplative mood with Imperialism: The Dark Continent.
Ranked #8 for Imperialism: The Dark Continent fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Imperialism: The Dark Continent.
Ymir is a 4X multiplayer strategy game combined with a city builder where each player develops a civilization of pigmen starting at the stone age.
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Landfall Archives
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy and Indie with Imperialism: The Dark Continent.
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!
Epic Battle Fantasy 3
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Imperialism: The Dark Continent.
Epic Battle Fantasy 3 is a silly turn-based JRPG, full of useless NPCs, rabid cats, childish humor, unreasonably large weapons, anime boobs, and other nonsense. And it's totally free!
The Last Sovereign
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy and Indie with Imperialism: The Dark Continent.
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
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy with Imperialism: The Dark Continent.
Explore one of the defining periods in world history in an experience crafted by the masters of Grand Strategy.
Leaf Blower Revolution - Idle Game
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Imperialism: The Dark Continent.
Blow leaves, upgrade your gear, and automate your progress as you explore the Leaf Universe. A satisfying incremental idle game where every leaf blown brings you closer to the next big upgrade. Simple, relaxing, and endlessly rewarding. Let the leaves fall, and your progress rise!
Cell to Singularity - Evolution Never Ends
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
The epic story of evolution, technology, humanity, and dinosaurs is yours to tap.
Darwin Project
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Imperialism: The Dark Continent.
In Darwin Project, ten inmates must survive the elements, track each other, fight, craft tools, and use their social skills to be the last one standing. It's a unique take on battle royale with a Show Director to influence the match and Spectator Interactions to create a one-of-a-kind game show.
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Other recommendable Steam games by Gamenesis, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.
Achievement Machine
WHY THIS
Another title from Gamenesis, the studio behind Imperialism: The Dark Continent. Shares Indie with Imperialism: The Dark Continent.
Achievement Machine is a colorful clicker game for those who wants not only to get tons of achievements in no time, but also to enjoy real gameplay and various gamemodes!
Knockout Checkers Chamber
WHY THIS
Another title from Gamenesis, the studio behind Imperialism: The Dark Continent. Shares Strategy with Imperialism: The Dark Continent.
In a magical parallel world, a decent alternative to wars and duels was invented: combat checkers. Each player tries to knock the opponent's pieces off the board. Combine various kinds of pieces, try different tactics and develop your own style of fight!
Forestation
WHY THIS
Another title from Gamenesis, the studio behind Imperialism: The Dark Continent.
Grow green forests by drawing a continuous line through all the cells in each level. Sophisticated levels and sudden secrets await you in this puzzle that could seem simple at first impression!
Chronicles of Vinland
WHY THIS
Another title from Gamenesis, the studio behind Imperialism: The Dark Continent. Shares Strategy with Imperialism: The Dark Continent.
As an exiled Norse jarl, build a viking settlement on the edge of known world and let it thrive! Gather resources, develop your selttlement, and gather even more resources.
Viral Cry
WHY THIS
Another title from Gamenesis, the studio behind Imperialism: The Dark Continent. Shares Indie and Early Access with Imperialism: The Dark Continent.
You're a spec ops operative with a mission to infiltrate the office of GeneWeaver, a biotech research corporation. Things went terribly wrong: an experimental virus broke out of containment, turning all the residents into a crazed abominations. Deal with the situation - prevent a global pandemic!
Mafia Gambling
WHY THIS
Another title from Gamenesis, the studio behind Imperialism: The Dark Continent.
Welcome to the Criminal Town full of gangsters and mafioso. Test your luck in dangerous mafia Blackjack tournament also known as twenty-one, which is one of the most popular casino games around the world.
Geek Fighter
WHY THIS
Another title from Gamenesis, the studio behind Imperialism: The Dark Continent. Shares Indie with Imperialism: The Dark Continent.
Geek Fighter is a crazy quiz game that'll test you on your knowledge of movies, video games, comics and memes... right in the middle of a battle!
Grim Town: Battle Tales
WHY THIS
Another title from Gamenesis, the studio behind Imperialism: The Dark Continent.
Grim Town: Battle Tales is a card game with RPG elements in a dark fantasy world, where demons and people live side by side. Lead your character to victory fighting on the streets of Grim Town as well as at the card table.
Frequently asked about Imperialism: The Dark Continent
- What games are most similar to Imperialism: The Dark Continent?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Imperialism: The Dark Continent are 三国志猛将传, Nantucket, War of Rights.
- Who developed Imperialism: The Dark Continent?
- Imperialism: The Dark Continent was developed by Gamenesis.
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