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Games like Total War: ROME REMASTERED

If Total War: ROME REMASTERED is your kind of game, the closest matches are Rome: Total War™ - Collection, Total War: ROME II - Emperor Edition and Total War: ATTILA — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its factions feel historically distinct, mods expand content drastically 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.

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Total War: ROME REMASTERED is a turn-based and real-time strategy game developed by Creative Assembly and Feral Interactive, published by SEGA, released in 2021 at $29.99 USD. Set across ancient Roman factions, it combines empire management with large-scale tactical battles, incorporating diplomacy, faction politics, merchants and trade, and fort garrisoning alongside mod support. Players describe the experience as challenging, epic, and grand, with reviewers highlighting that the empire management balances depth and accessibility, factions feel historically distinct, and tactical battles demand careful positioning. The game runs at 4K resolution and supports online co-op alongside the base game. Currently sitting at 78% positive from 7975 Steam reviews, it is marked as playable on Steam Deck.

About Total War: ROME REMASTERED: Total War: ROME REMASTERED lets you relive the legacy that defined the award-winning strategy game series. Remastered to 4K with multiple improvements to visuals as well as refinements to gameplay, it’s time to revisit a true classic. Not everyone gets a second chance to conquer the Roman Empire.

2021Strategy29.99 USDDeck PlayableWindows · macOS · Linuxby Creative Assembly, Feral Interactive
Total War: ROME REMASTERED — Steam game cover
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  1. Rome: Total War™ - Collection

    WHY THIS

    Shares mod support and an epic mood with Total War: ROME REMASTERED.

    Top pick for Total War: ROME REMASTERED fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Total War: ROME REMASTERED.

    Control and conquer the greatest empire ever known to man.

    2007StrategyDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Total War: ROME II - Emperor Edition

    WHY THIS

    Shares mod support, faction politics and an epic mood with Total War: ROME REMASTERED.

    Second-strongest match for Total War: ROME REMASTERED fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Total War: ROME REMASTERED.

    Emperor Edition is the definitive edition of ROME II, featuring an improved politics system, overhauled building chains, rebalanced battles and improved visuals in both campaign and battleEmperor Edition contains all free feature updates since its release in 2013, which includes bug fixes, balancing, Twitch.

    2013Strategy59.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Total War: ATTILA

    WHY THIS

    Shares mod support and a challenging mood with Total War: ROME REMASTERED.

    Third-strongest match for Total War: ROME REMASTERED fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Total War: ROME REMASTERED.

    Against a darkening background of famine, disease and war, a new power is rising in the great steppes of the East. With a million horsemen at his back, the ultimate warrior king approaches, and his sights are set on Rome… The next instalment in the multi award-winning PC series that combines turn-based strategy with real-time tactics,...

    2015Strategy44.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Total War: PHARAOH DYNASTIES

    WHY THIS

    Shares diplomacy, faction politics and an epic mood with Total War: ROME REMASTERED.

    Ranked #4 for Total War: ROME REMASTERED fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Total War: ROME REMASTERED.

    Wage total war across the ancient world from the Aegean to Mesopotamia in this free addition to Total War: PHARAOH. Challenge the Bronze Age Collapse by building your own dynasty and leading your faction to victory with new cultures, new units and dramatic new battle mechanics.

    2024ActionStrategyDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. NationWar:Annals

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Total War: ROME REMASTERED fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Total War: ROME REMASTERED.

    This is a deep focus on the Spring and Autumn period of the Warring States period of the grand strategy and real-time combat fusion sandbox game.

    2021StrategyIndie3.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. NOBUNAGA'S AMBITION: Sphere of Influence

    WHY THIS

    Shares a grand mood with Total War: ROME REMASTERED.

    Ranked #6 for Total War: ROME REMASTERED fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Total War: ROME REMASTERED.

    Become a Daimyo of the Warring States period of Japanese history in NOBUNAGA'S AMBITION, a historical simulation game of conquest and domination. It is the 30th anniversary of this series and this current release, NOBUNAGA'S AMBITION: Sphere of Influence, is the crown of the series.

    2015Strategy29.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. Total War: SHOGUN 2

    WHY THIS

    Shares faction politics and an epic mood with Total War: ROME REMASTERED.

    Ranked #7 for Total War: ROME REMASTERED fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Total War: ROME REMASTERED.

    Total War: SHOGUN 2 is the perfect mix of real-time and turn-based strategy gaming for newcomers and veterans alike.

    2011Strategy29.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Sid Meier's Civilization VII

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with Total War: ROME REMASTERED.

    Ranked #8 for Total War: ROME REMASTERED fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Total War: ROME REMASTERED.

    The award-winning strategy game franchise returns with a revolutionary new chapter. Sid Meier's Civilization® VII empowers you to build the greatest empire the world has ever known!

    2025StrategySimulation69.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Reviewers mention these as similar to Total War: ROME REMASTERED

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  1. Total War: MEDIEVAL II – Definitive Edition

    WHY THIS

    Shares diplomacy, faction politics and an epic mood with Total War: ROME REMASTERED.

    Reviewers of Total War: ROME REMASTERED cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Strategy with Total War: ROME REMASTERED.

    Spanning the most turbulent era in Western history, your quest for territory and power takes you through Europe, Africa, the Middle East, and even onto the shores of the New World.

    2006Strategy24.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Total War: ROME II - Emperor Edition

    WHY THIS

    Shares mod support, faction politics and an epic mood with Total War: ROME REMASTERED.

    Reviewers of Total War: ROME REMASTERED cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Strategy with Total War: ROME REMASTERED.

    Emperor Edition is the definitive edition of ROME II, featuring an improved politics system, overhauled building chains, rebalanced battles and improved visuals in both campaign and battleEmperor Edition contains all free feature updates since its release in 2013, which includes bug fixes, balancing, Twitch.

    2013Strategy59.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Total War: ATTILA

    WHY THIS

    Shares mod support and a challenging mood with Total War: ROME REMASTERED.

    Reviewers of Total War: ROME REMASTERED cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Strategy with Total War: ROME REMASTERED.

    Against a darkening background of famine, disease and war, a new power is rising in the great steppes of the East. With a million horsemen at his back, the ultimate warrior king approaches, and his sights are set on Rome… The next instalment in the multi award-winning PC series that combines turn-based strategy with real-time tactics,...

    2015Strategy44.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Total War: WARHAMMER

    WHY THIS

    Shares faction politics and an epic mood with Total War: ROME REMASTERED.

    Reviewers of Total War: ROME REMASTERED cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Strategy with Total War: ROME REMASTERED.

    Addictive turn-based empire-building with colossal, real-time battles, all set in a world of legendary heroes, giant monsters, flying creatures and storms of magical power.

    2016ActionStrategy59.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord

    WHY THIS

    Shares mod support, faction politics and a challenging mood with Total War: ROME REMASTERED.

    Reviewers of Total War: ROME REMASTERED cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Strategy with Total War: ROME REMASTERED.

    A strategy/action RPG. Create a character, engage in diplomacy, craft, trade and conquer new lands in a vast medieval sandbox. Raise armies to lead into battle and command and fight alongside your troops in massive real-time battles using a deep but intuitive skill-based combat system.

    2022ActionStrategyIndie49.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Total War: NAPOLEON – Definitive Edition

    WHY THIS

    Shares empire management and a grand mood with Total War: ROME REMASTERED.

    Reviewers of Total War: ROME REMASTERED cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Strategy with Total War: ROME REMASTERED.

    Complete your Total War collection with this Definitive Edition of Total War: NAPOLEON, which includes all DLC and feature updates since the game’s release

    2010Strategy24.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. Crusader Kings II

    WHY THIS

    Reviewers of Total War: ROME REMASTERED cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Strategy with Total War: ROME REMASTERED.

    Explore one of the defining periods in world history in an experience crafted by the masters of Grand Strategy.

    2012StrategySimulationRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Total War: SHOGUN 2

    WHY THIS

    Shares faction politics and an epic mood with Total War: ROME REMASTERED.

    Reviewers of Total War: ROME REMASTERED cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Strategy with Total War: ROME REMASTERED.

    Total War: SHOGUN 2 is the perfect mix of real-time and turn-based strategy gaming for newcomers and veterans alike.

    2011Strategy29.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Total War: ROME REMASTERED at current Steam store prices.

  1. Bloons TD 6

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~53% under Total War: ROME REMASTERED on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Total War: ROME REMASTERED.

    The Bloons are back and better than ever! Get ready for a massive 3D tower defense game designed to give you hours and hours of the best strategy gaming available.

    2018Strategy13.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Balatro

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under Total War: ROME REMASTERED on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Total War: ROME REMASTERED.

    The poker roguelike. Balatro is a hypnotically satisfying deckbuilder where you play illegal poker hands, discover game-changing jokers, and trigger adrenaline-pumping, outrageous combos.

    2024StrategyIndieCasual11.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Don't Starve Together

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Total War: ROME REMASTERED on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Total War: ROME REMASTERED.

    Fight, Farm, Build and Explore Together in the standalone multiplayer expansion to the uncompromising wilderness survival game, Don't Starve.

    2016ActionStrategyIndie14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Sid Meier's Civilization® V

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with Total War: ROME REMASTERED.

    Priced ~75% under Total War: ROME REMASTERED on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Total War: ROME REMASTERED.

    Create, discover, and download new player-created maps, scenarios, interfaces, and more!

    2010Strategy7.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Slay the Spire

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~79% under Total War: ROME REMASTERED on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Total War: ROME REMASTERED.

    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!

    2019StrategyIndie6.24 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Inscryption

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~73% under Total War: ROME REMASTERED on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Total War: ROME REMASTERED.

    Inscryption is an inky black card-based odyssey that blends the deckbuilding roguelike, escape-room style puzzles, and psychological horror into a blood-laced smoothie. Darker still are the secrets inscrybed upon the cards...

    2021StrategyIndieAdventure7.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Cookie Clicker

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~83% under Total War: ROME REMASTERED on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Total War: ROME REMASTERED.

    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.

    2021StrategyIndieSimulation4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. FTL: Faster Than Light

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under Total War: ROME REMASTERED on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Total War: ROME REMASTERED.

    This "spaceship simulation roguelike-like" allows you to take your ship and crew on an adventure through a randomly generated galaxy filled with glory and bitter defeat.

    2012StrategyIndieSimulation9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Free alternatives

Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.

  1. The Expendabros

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.

    The Expendabros have assembled and set their sights on the forces of ruthless arms dealer Conrad Stonebanks in the forests of Eastern Europe.

    2014ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. The Lab

    WHY THIS

    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!

    2016Free To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  3. Landfall Archives

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy with Total War: ROME REMASTERED.

    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!

    2023ActionStrategyIndieFreeSteam ↗
  4. Die in the Dungeon: Origins

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy with Total War: ROME REMASTERED.

    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!

    2023StrategyIndieRPGFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. Counter-Strike 2

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.

    For over two decades, Counter-Strike has offered an elite competitive experience, one shaped by millions of players from across the globe. And now the next chapter in the CS story is about to begin. This is Counter-Strike 2.

    2012ActionFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Dota 2

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy with Total War: ROME REMASTERED.

    Every day, millions of players worldwide enter battle as one of over a hundred Dota heroes. And no matter if it's their 10th hour of play or 1,000th, there's always something new to discover. With regular updates that ensure a constant evolution of gameplay, features, and heroes, Dota 2 has taken on a life of its own.

    2013ActionStrategyFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.

    Rainbow Six® Siege is the reference in tactical team shooters, where elite strategy and execution triumph. Enjoy free access to Quick Match, Unranked, and Dual Front game modes with a selection of operators.

    2015ActionFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  8. Splitgate

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.

    Splitgate is a free-to-play, fast-paced multiplayer shooter that features player-controlled portals. This sci-fi shooter takes the FPS genre to a new dimension with its portal mechanics, delivering high-flying, multi-dimensional combat.

    2019ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗

More from Creative Assembly

Other recommendable Steam games by Creative Assembly, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.

  1. Total War: WARHAMMER III

    WHY THIS

    Shares faction politics and an epic mood with Total War: ROME REMASTERED.

    Another title from Creative Assembly, the studio behind Total War: ROME REMASTERED. Shares Strategy with Total War: ROME REMASTERED.

    The cataclysmic conclusion to the Total War: WARHAMMER trilogy is here. Rally your forces and step into the Realm of Chaos, a dimension of mind-bending horror where the very fate of the world will be decided. Will you conquer your Daemons… or command them?

    2022ActionStrategy59.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. Total War: WARHAMMER II

    WHY THIS

    Shares faction politics and an epic mood with Total War: ROME REMASTERED.

    Another title from Creative Assembly, the studio behind Total War: ROME REMASTERED. Shares Strategy with Total War: ROME REMASTERED.

    Strategy gaming perfected. A breath-taking campaign of exploration, expansion and conquest across a fantasy world. Turn-based civilisation management and real-time epic strategy battles with thousands of troops and monsters at your command.

    2017ActionStrategy59.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Total War: THREE KINGDOMS

    WHY THIS

    Shares faction politics and an epic mood with Total War: ROME REMASTERED.

    Another title from Creative Assembly, the studio behind Total War: ROME REMASTERED. Shares Strategy with Total War: ROME REMASTERED.

    Total War: THREE KINGDOMS is the first in the award-winning series to recreate epic conflict across ancient China. Combining a gripping turn-based campaign of empire-building & conquest with stunning real-time battles, THREE KINGDOMS redefines the series in an age of heroes & legends.

    2019ActionStrategy59.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Total War: ROME II - Emperor Edition

    WHY THIS

    Shares mod support, faction politics and an epic mood with Total War: ROME REMASTERED.

    Another title from Creative Assembly, the studio behind Total War: ROME REMASTERED. Shares Strategy with Total War: ROME REMASTERED.

    Emperor Edition is the definitive edition of ROME II, featuring an improved politics system, overhauled building chains, rebalanced battles and improved visuals in both campaign and battleEmperor Edition contains all free feature updates since its release in 2013, which includes bug fixes, balancing, Twitch.

    2013Strategy59.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Alien: Isolation

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Creative Assembly, the studio behind Total War: ROME REMASTERED.

    Discover the true meaning of fear in Alien: Isolation, a survival horror set in an atmosphere of constant dread and mortal danger.

    2014Action39.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Total War: SHOGUN 2

    WHY THIS

    Shares faction politics and an epic mood with Total War: ROME REMASTERED.

    Another title from Creative Assembly, the studio behind Total War: ROME REMASTERED. Shares Strategy with Total War: ROME REMASTERED.

    Total War: SHOGUN 2 is the perfect mix of real-time and turn-based strategy gaming for newcomers and veterans alike.

    2011Strategy29.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Total War: WARHAMMER

    WHY THIS

    Shares faction politics and an epic mood with Total War: ROME REMASTERED.

    Another title from Creative Assembly, the studio behind Total War: ROME REMASTERED. Shares Strategy with Total War: ROME REMASTERED.

    Addictive turn-based empire-building with colossal, real-time battles, all set in a world of legendary heroes, giant monsters, flying creatures and storms of magical power.

    2016ActionStrategy59.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Total War: MEDIEVAL II – Definitive Edition

    WHY THIS

    Shares diplomacy, faction politics and an epic mood with Total War: ROME REMASTERED.

    Another title from Creative Assembly, the studio behind Total War: ROME REMASTERED. Shares Strategy with Total War: ROME REMASTERED.

    Spanning the most turbulent era in Western history, your quest for territory and power takes you through Europe, Africa, the Middle East, and even onto the shores of the New World.

    2006Strategy24.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Total War: ROME REMASTERED

Does Total War: ROME REMASTERED run on Steam Deck?
Total War: ROME REMASTERED is rated Playable on Steam Deck — it runs, but expect some manual adjustments (control remapping, text size, or graphics settings) for the best experience.
How much does Total War: ROME REMASTERED cost?
Total War: ROME REMASTERED is listed on Steam at 29.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
Does Total War: ROME REMASTERED have multiplayer or co-op?
Yes — Total War: ROME REMASTERED supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer).
What games are most similar to Total War: ROME REMASTERED?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Total War: ROME REMASTERED are Rome: Total War™ - Collection, Total War: ROME II - Emperor Edition, Total War: ATTILA.
Who developed Total War: ROME REMASTERED?
Total War: ROME REMASTERED was developed by Creative Assembly, Feral Interactive and published by SEGA.

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