# Games like NOBUNAGA'S AMBITION: Sphere of Influence

> The closest matches to NOBUNAGA'S AMBITION: Sphere of Influence: NOBUNAGA'S AMBITION: Sphere of Influence - Ascension, NOBUNAGA'S AMBITION: Taishi, Romance of the Three Kingdoms XIII, Total War: THREE KINGDOMS, and Hearts of Iron IV. 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. [NOBUNAGA'S AMBITION: Sphere of Influence - Ascension](https://imho.run/games/375450/nobunaga-s-ambition-sphere-of-influence-ascension) — Also Diplomacy and Grand Strategy, like NOBUNAGA'S AMBITION: Sphere of Influence. 138 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/375450/)
2. [NOBUNAGA'S AMBITION: Taishi](https://imho.run/games/628890/nobunaga-s-ambition-taishi) — A frequent pick in NOBUNAGA'S AMBITION: Sphere of Influence players' libraries, and another Simulation. 86 Steam reviews, 62% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/628890/)
3. [Romance of the Three Kingdoms XIII](https://imho.run/games/363150/romance-of-the-three-kingdoms-xiii) — Also Diplomacy and Grand Strategy, like NOBUNAGA'S AMBITION: Sphere of Influence. 876 Steam reviews, 68% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/363150/)
4. [Total War: THREE KINGDOMS](https://imho.run/games/779340/total-war-three-kingdoms) — Also Grand Strategy and Real Time Tactics, like NOBUNAGA'S AMBITION: Sphere of Influence. 17,216 Steam reviews, 84% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/779340/)
5. [Hearts of Iron IV](https://imho.run/games/394360/hearts-of-iron-iv) — A frequent pick in NOBUNAGA'S AMBITION: Sphere of Influence players' libraries, and another Strategy. 120,833 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/394360/)
6. [Sengoku Jidai: Shadow of the Shogun](https://imho.run/games/397190/sengoku-jidai-shadow-of-the-shogun) — Also Grand Strategy and Wargame, like NOBUNAGA'S AMBITION: Sphere of Influence. 86 Steam reviews, 74% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/397190/)
7. [Hegemony III: Clash of the Ancients](https://imho.run/games/308173/hegemony-iii-clash-of-the-ancients) — Also Grand Strategy and Alternate History, like NOBUNAGA'S AMBITION: Sphere of Influence. 392 Steam reviews, 81% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/308173/)
8. [Renaissance Kingdom Wars](https://imho.run/games/2533020/renaissance-kingdom-wars) — Shares resource management with NOBUNAGA'S AMBITION: Sphere of Influence. 87 Steam reviews, 75% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2533020/)
9. [Sins of a Solar Empire®: Rebellion](https://imho.run/games/204880/sins-of-a-solar-empire-rebellion) — A frequent pick in NOBUNAGA'S AMBITION: Sphere of Influence players' libraries, and another Action. 7,321 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/204880/)
10. [Supreme Ruler Ultimate](https://imho.run/games/314980/supreme-ruler-ultimate) — Also Grand Strategy and Alternate History, like NOBUNAGA'S AMBITION: Sphere of Influence. 833 Steam reviews, 76% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/314980/)
11. [Terra Invicta](https://imho.run/games/1176470/terra-invicta) — Also Diplomacy and Grand Strategy, like NOBUNAGA'S AMBITION: Sphere of Influence. 6,142 Steam reviews, 83% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1176470/)
12. [Darkest Hour: A Hearts of Iron Game](https://imho.run/games/73170/darkest-hour-a-hearts-of-iron-game) — Also Grand Strategy and Wargame, like NOBUNAGA'S AMBITION: Sphere of Influence. 929 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/73170/)
13. [Europa Universalis V](https://imho.run/games/3450310/europa-universalis-v) — Shares resource management with NOBUNAGA'S AMBITION: Sphere of Influence. 12,093 Steam reviews, 74% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3450310/)
14. [Wargame: Red Dragon](https://imho.run/games/251060/wargame-red-dragon) — Also Alternate History and Wargame, like NOBUNAGA'S AMBITION: Sphere of Influence. 8,039 Steam reviews, 88% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/251060/)
15. [Knights of Honor](https://imho.run/games/25830/knights-of-honor) — Also Diplomacy and Grand Strategy, like NOBUNAGA'S AMBITION: Sphere of Influence. 1,056 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/25830/)
16. [Steel Division 2](https://imho.run/games/919640/steel-division-2) — Also Grand Strategy and Wargame, like NOBUNAGA'S AMBITION: Sphere of Influence. 4,264 Steam reviews, 80% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/919640/)
17. [Age of History 3](https://imho.run/games/2772750/age-of-history-3) — Also Diplomacy and Grand Strategy, like NOBUNAGA'S AMBITION: Sphere of Influence. 3,761 Steam reviews, 81% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2772750/)
18. [Regiments](https://imho.run/games/1109680/regiments) — A frequent pick in NOBUNAGA'S AMBITION: Sphere of Influence players' libraries, and another Indie. 1,598 Steam reviews, 88% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1109680/)
19. [Sid Meier's Civilization VII](https://imho.run/games/1295660/sid-meier-s-civilization-vii) — Also Diplomacy and Grand Strategy, like NOBUNAGA'S AMBITION: Sphere of Influence. 27,101 Steam reviews, 51% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1295660/)
20. [Power & Revolution 2020 Edition](https://imho.run/games/1379930/power-revolution-2020-edition) — Shares diplomacy and alliances with NOBUNAGA'S AMBITION: Sphere of Influence. 230 Steam reviews, 58% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1379930/)
21. [Nations](https://imho.run/games/3898040/nations) — Shares resource management with NOBUNAGA'S AMBITION: Sphere of Influence. 80 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3898040/)
22. [Master of Command](https://imho.run/games/2878450/master-of-command) — Also Wargame and Real Time Tactics, like NOBUNAGA'S AMBITION: Sphere of Influence. 2,122 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2878450/)
23. [Grand Tactician: The Civil War (1861-1865)](https://imho.run/games/654890/grand-tactician-the-civil-war-1861-1865) — Also Grand Strategy and Wargame, like NOBUNAGA'S AMBITION: Sphere of Influence. 1,948 Steam reviews, 75% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/654890/)
24. [Oriental Empires](https://imho.run/games/357310/oriental-empires) — Also Grand Strategy and Military, like NOBUNAGA'S AMBITION: Sphere of Influence. 793 Steam reviews, 74% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/357310/)

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## About NOBUNAGA'S AMBITION: Sphere of Influence

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.

## Game info

- **AppID:** 392470
- **Developer:** KOEI TECMO GAMES CO., LTD.
- **Publisher:** KOEI TECMO GAMES CO., LTD.
- **Genres:** Strategy
- **Categories:** Single-player, Steam Cloud, Steam Trading Cards, Family Sharing
- **Released:** Sep 1, 2015
- **Free to play:** no
- **Metacritic:** 70
- **Platforms:** windows

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