# Games like Wizard Warfare 2: Cephalopod Wars

> The closest matches to Wizard Warfare 2: Cephalopod Wars: Wizards and Warlords, Deity Empires, Age of Wonders Shadow Magic, Sid Meier's Civilization® V, and Kingdom, Dungeon, and Hero. 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. [Wizards and Warlords](https://imho.run/games/567080/wizards-and-warlords) — Also 4X and Hex Grid, like Wizard Warfare 2: Cephalopod Wars. 216 Steam reviews, 83% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/567080/)
2. [Deity Empires](https://imho.run/games/889080/deity-empires) — A frequent pick in Wizard Warfare 2: Cephalopod Wars players' libraries, and another RPG. 290 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/889080/)
3. [Age of Wonders Shadow Magic](https://imho.run/games/61520/age-of-wonders-shadow-magic) — Also 4X and Hex Grid, like Wizard Warfare 2: Cephalopod Wars. 349 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/61520/)
4. [Sid Meier's Civilization® V](https://imho.run/games/8930/sid-meier-s-civilization-v) — Shares turn based strategy and resource management with Wizard Warfare 2: Cephalopod Wars. 78,108 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/8930/)
5. [Kingdom, Dungeon, and Hero](https://imho.run/games/2572400/kingdom-dungeon-and-hero) — Shares territory control and turn based strategy with Wizard Warfare 2: Cephalopod Wars. 113 Steam reviews, 79% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2572400/)
6. [Warlock 2: The Exiled](https://imho.run/games/205990/warlock-2-the-exiled) — A frequent pick in Wizard Warfare 2: Cephalopod Wars players' libraries, and another Strategy. 642 Steam reviews, 65% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/205990/)
7. [Warhammer 40,000: Gladius - Relics of War](https://imho.run/games/489630/warhammer-40-000-gladius-relics-of-war) — Shares unit customization with Wizard Warfare 2: Cephalopod Wars. 5,122 Steam reviews, 82% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/489630/)
8. [Rising Lords](https://imho.run/games/835650/rising-lords) — Shares turn based combat with Wizard Warfare 2: Cephalopod Wars. 341 Steam reviews, 72% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/835650/)
9. [Emperor of the Fading Suns Enhanced](https://imho.run/games/2799350/emperor-of-the-fading-suns-enhanced) — Shares empire building and territory control with Wizard Warfare 2: Cephalopod Wars. 141 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2799350/)
10. [Fantasy General II](https://imho.run/games/1025440/fantasy-general-ii) — Also 4X and Hex Grid, like Wizard Warfare 2: Cephalopod Wars. 538 Steam reviews, 83% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1025440/)
11. [Elemental: Reforged](https://imho.run/games/3796960/elemental-reforged) — Shares unit customization and turn based combat with Wizard Warfare 2: Cephalopod Wars. 304 Steam reviews, 79% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3796960/)
12. [ENDLESS™ Legend](https://imho.run/games/289130/endless-legend) — Also 4X and Hex Grid, like Wizard Warfare 2: Cephalopod Wars. 9,207 Steam reviews, 85% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/289130/)
13. [Shadow Empire](https://imho.run/games/1154840/shadow-empire) — Also 4X and Hex Grid, like Wizard Warfare 2: Cephalopod Wars. 1,123 Steam reviews, 82% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1154840/)
14. [Cataclismo](https://imho.run/games/1422440/cataclismo) — Shares resource management with Wizard Warfare 2: Cephalopod Wars. 2,177 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1422440/)
15. [Heroes of Might & Magic V](https://imho.run/games/15170/heroes-of-might-magic-v) — Also Base-Building and Turn-Based, like Wizard Warfare 2: Cephalopod Wars. 1,323 Steam reviews, 85% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/15170/)
16. [Eador. Masters of the Broken World](https://imho.run/games/232050/eador-masters-of-the-broken-world) — Shares resource management with Wizard Warfare 2: Cephalopod Wars. 837 Steam reviews, 60% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/232050/)
17. [Heart of the Machine](https://imho.run/games/2001070/heart-of-the-machine) — Also 4X and Turn-Based, like Wizard Warfare 2: Cephalopod Wars. 1,661 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2001070/)
18. [Galactic Civilizations® II: Ultimate Edition](https://imho.run/games/202200/galactic-civilizations-ii-ultimate-edition) — Also 4X and Base-Building, like Wizard Warfare 2: Cephalopod Wars. 797 Steam reviews, 80% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/202200/)
19. [Chaos Reborn](https://imho.run/games/319050/chaos-reborn) — Also Hex Grid and Turn-Based, like Wizard Warfare 2: Cephalopod Wars. 595 Steam reviews, 73% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/319050/)
20. [Master of Magic](https://imho.run/games/1623070/master-of-magic) — Also 4X and Turn-Based Strategy, like Wizard Warfare 2: Cephalopod Wars. 749 Steam reviews, 71% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1623070/)
21. [EcoGnomix](https://imho.run/games/2473640/ecognomix) — Shares city building and turn based strategy with Wizard Warfare 2: Cephalopod Wars. 78 Steam reviews, 79% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2473640/)
22. [Unity of Command II](https://imho.run/games/809230/unity-of-command-ii) — A frequent pick in Wizard Warfare 2: Cephalopod Wars players' libraries, and another Indie. 1,130 Steam reviews, 81% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/809230/)
23. [Planar Conquest](https://imho.run/games/449300/planar-conquest) — Also 4X and Turn-Based, like Wizard Warfare 2: Cephalopod Wars. 242 Steam reviews, 56% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/449300/)
24. [Rogue Hex](https://imho.run/games/2275940/rogue-hex) — Shares turn based strategy and exploration with Wizard Warfare 2: Cephalopod Wars. 174 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2275940/)

## Machine-readable

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- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=2613780
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/2613780
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## About Wizard Warfare 2: Cephalopod Wars

Wizard Warfare 2: Cephalopod Wars is the sequel to Wizard Warfare, a fantasy-themed, 4X-style, turn-based strategy game with a strategic empire management layer supported by a detailed tactical battle simulation layer. Now includes fully simulated naval battles.

## Game info

- **AppID:** 2613780
- **Developer:** Psyanotek Limited
- **Publisher:** Psyanotek Limited
- **Genres:** Strategy
- **Categories:** Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Cloud, Family Sharing
- **Released:** Jan 16, 2025
- **Free to play:** no
- **Platforms:** windows

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/2613780/wizard-warfare-2-cephalopod-wars)
- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=2613780&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2613780/)
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