# Games like Stellar Monarch 2

> The closest matches to Stellar Monarch 2: Stellar Monarch, Shadow Empire, Sins of a Solar Empire®: Rebellion, Stellaris, and Galactic Civilizations III. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

## Similar games, ranked

The full ranked list, 24 games, best match first (the HTML page shows the top 8 as cards).

1. [Stellar Monarch](https://imho.run/games/446000/stellar-monarch) — Shares faction politics with Stellar Monarch 2. 169 Steam reviews, 76% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/446000/)
2. [Shadow Empire](https://imho.run/games/1154840/shadow-empire) — Also 4X and Grand Strategy, like Stellar Monarch 2. 1,123 Steam reviews, 82% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1154840/)
3. [Sins of a Solar Empire®: Rebellion](https://imho.run/games/204880/sins-of-a-solar-empire-rebellion) — A frequent pick in Stellar Monarch 2 players' libraries, and another Action. 7,321 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/204880/)
4. [Stellaris](https://imho.run/games/281990/stellaris) — A frequent pick in Stellar Monarch 2 players' libraries, and another Strategy. 75,169 Steam reviews, 87% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/281990/)
5. [Galactic Civilizations III](https://imho.run/games/226860/galactic-civilizations-iii) — Also 4X and Grand Strategy, like Stellar Monarch 2. 6,580 Steam reviews, 78% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/226860/)
6. [Distant Worlds: Universe](https://imho.run/games/261470/distant-worlds-universe) — Also 4X and Grand Strategy, like Stellar Monarch 2. 1,147 Steam reviews, 71% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/261470/)
7. [ENDLESS™ Space 2](https://imho.run/games/392110/endless-space-2) — Shares faction politics with Stellar Monarch 2. 9,376 Steam reviews, 83% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/392110/)
8. [Master of Orion](https://imho.run/games/298050/master-of-orion) — Also 4X and Grand Strategy, like Stellar Monarch 2. 4,703 Steam reviews, 76% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/298050/)
9. [Old World](https://imho.run/games/597180/old-world) — A frequent pick in Stellar Monarch 2 players' libraries, and another RPG. 3,708 Steam reviews, 84% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/597180/)
10. [Emperor of the Fading Suns Enhanced](https://imho.run/games/2799350/emperor-of-the-fading-suns-enhanced) — Also Politics and 4X, like Stellar Monarch 2. 141 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2799350/)
11. [Space Empires V](https://imho.run/games/1690/space-empires-v) — Also 4X and Turn-Based, like Stellar Monarch 2. 317 Steam reviews, 72% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1690/)
12. [AI War 2](https://imho.run/games/573410/ai-war-2) — Also 4X and Grand Strategy, like Stellar Monarch 2. 950 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/573410/)
13. [Sid Meier's Civilization®: Beyond Earth™](https://imho.run/games/65980/sid-meier-s-civilization-beyond-earth) — Also 4X and Grand Strategy, like Stellar Monarch 2. 9,997 Steam reviews, 58% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/65980/)
14. [Star Dynasties](https://imho.run/games/1194590/star-dynasties) — Also Politics and Grand Strategy, like Stellar Monarch 2. 352 Steam reviews, 72% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1194590/)
15. [Age of Wonders: Planetfall](https://imho.run/games/718850/age-of-wonders-planetfall) — Also 4X and Turn-Based, like Stellar Monarch 2. 2,768 Steam reviews, 80% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/718850/)
16. [Oriental Empires](https://imho.run/games/357310/oriental-empires) — A frequent pick in Stellar Monarch 2 players' libraries, and another Indie. 793 Steam reviews, 74% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/357310/)
17. [Sword of the Stars: Complete Collection](https://imho.run/games/42890/sword-of-the-stars-complete-collection) — Shares faction politics with Stellar Monarch 2. 517 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/42890/)
18. [Polaris Sector](https://imho.run/games/418250/polaris-sector) — Also 4X and Grand Strategy, like Stellar Monarch 2. 230 Steam reviews, 64% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/418250/)
19. [Nexus 5X](https://imho.run/games/1983990/nexus-5x) — Also 4X and Turn-Based Strategy, like Stellar Monarch 2. 717 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1983990/)
20. [The Last Federation](https://imho.run/games/273070/the-last-federation) — Also 4X and Grand Strategy, like Stellar Monarch 2. 344 Steam reviews, 74% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/273070/)
21. [Stars in Shadow](https://imho.run/games/464880/stars-in-shadow) — Also 4X and Turn-Based, like Stellar Monarch 2. 589 Steam reviews, 77% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/464880/)
22. [Star Ruler 2](https://imho.run/games/282590/star-ruler-2) — Also 4X and Space, like Stellar Monarch 2. 551 Steam reviews, 82% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/282590/)
23. [Interstellar Space: Genesis](https://imho.run/games/984680/interstellar-space-genesis) — Also 4X and Grand Strategy, like Stellar Monarch 2. 610 Steam reviews, 84% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/984680/)
24. [Warhammer 40,000: Gladius - Relics of War](https://imho.run/games/489630/warhammer-40-000-gladius-relics-of-war) — Shares faction politics with Stellar Monarch 2. 5,122 Steam reviews, 82% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/489630/)

## Machine-readable

The same ranked list as JSON from the imho.run API for AI assistants (GET, no key, same site as this page):

- Top 20: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=1437750&n=20
- Co-op games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=1437750&n=20&coop=true
- Free games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=1437750&n=20&free=true
- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=1437750
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/1437750
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About Stellar Monarch 2

Stellar Monarch 2 is a feudal space empire builder where you feel like the Emperor, not a logistics officer. Great noble houses, usurpers to the throne, rebels, assassins, court intrigues, disloyal admirals, incompetent governors and ever-present alien threat.

## Game info

- **AppID:** 1437750
- **Developer:** Silver Lemur Games
- **Publisher:** Silver Lemur Games
- **Genres:** Strategy
- **Categories:** Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Cloud, Family Sharing, Custom Volume Controls, Playable without Timed Input, Adjustable Difficulty, Save Anytime
- **Released:** Oct 3, 2022
- **Free to play:** no
- **Platforms:** windows

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/1437750/stellar-monarch-2)
- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=1437750&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1437750/)
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