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Games like Heroes of Science and Fiction

2026PC

24 games that share what Heroes of Science and Fiction does well: war, turn-based strategy and isometric. Each one shows critic and player scores, how long it takes to beat, and the cheapest way to play it today.

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Multiplayer
Old World
2021PC
4X, grand strategy
Critics
80
Metacritic
Players
82%
Steam
To beat
unknown
$3.99~~was $39.99~~Historical low
Best PC price · Steam
Multiplayer
Warhammer 40,000: Rogue Trader
2023PC · PS · Xbox · Switch
War, turn-based strategy
Critics
67
IGDB
Players
87%
Steam
To beat
~143h
IGDB
$13.15~~was $49.99~~−74%
Best PC price · Zapagames · $0.09/hr
In Game Pass
Multiplayer
Zephon
2024PC
4X, grand strategy
Critics
unknown
Players
82%
Steam
To beat
unknown
$15.99~~was $39.99~~Historical low
Best PC price · Steam
Troubleshooter: Abandoned Children
2020PC
Turn-based strategy, Turn-Based
Critics
unknown
Players
93%
Steam
To beat
~150h
IGDB
$6.24~~was $24.99~~Historical low
Best PC price · Steam · $0.04/hr
Multiplayer
Total War: Three Kingdoms
2019PC
Grand strategy, military
Critics
85
Metacritic
Players
82%
Steam
To beat
unknown
$10.77~~was $59.99~~−82%
Best PC price · GameBillet
Terra Invicta
2026PC
4X, grand strategy
Critics
83
Metacritic
Players
79%
Steam
To beat
~150h
IGDB
$19.99~~was $39.99~~−50%
Best PC price · Steam · $0.13/hr
Multiplayer
XCOM: Enemy Unknown
2012PC · iOS · Android
Turn-based strategy, Turn-Based
Critics
89
Metacritic
Players
93%
Steam
To beat
~31h
IGDB
$1.99~~was $29.99~~−93%
Best PC price · Newegg · $0.07/hr
Multiplayer
Sid Meier's Civilization V
2010PC
4X, grand strategy
Critics
90
Metacritic
Players
95%
Steam
To beat
~53h
IGDB
$7.48~~was $29.99~~−75%
Best PC price · WinGameStore · $0.14/hr
Multiplayer
Heroes of Might & Magic: Olden Era
2026PC
4X, grand strategy
Critics
unknown
Players
86%
Steam
To beat
unknown
$29.99~~was $39.99~~−25%
Best PC price · Nuuvem
In Game Pass
Multiplayer
Warhammer 40,000: Gladius - Relics of War
2018PC
4X, grand strategy
Critics
71
Metacritic
Players
82%
Steam
To beat
unknown
$3.19~~was $39.99~~−92%
Best PC price · Fanatical
Multiplayer
Battlestar Galactica Deadlock
2017PC · PS · Xbox · Switch
4X, war
Critics
77
Metacritic
Players
82%
Steam
To beat
~17h
IGDB
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Multiplayer
Fantasy General II: Invasion
2019PC · PS · Xbox · Switch
4X, grand strategy
Critics
80
Metacritic
Players
82%
Steam
To beat
unknown
$6.39~~was $39.99~~−84%
Best PC price · Fanatical
Multiplayer
Banner of the Maid
2019PC · PS · Xbox · Switch
Historical, turn-based strategy
Critics
unknown
Players
86%
Steam
To beat
unknown
$3.39~~was $16.99~~−80%
Best PC price · Fanatical
Multiplayer
Panzer Corps 2
2020PC
Grand strategy, military
Critics
86
Metacritic
Players
85%
Steam
To beat
unknown
$12.79~~was $39.99~~−68%
Best PC price · Fanatical
Transistor
2014PC · PS · Switch · iOS
Turn-Based, tactical
Critics
83
Metacritic
Players
93%
Steam
To beat
~7h
IGDB
$3.99~~was $19.99~~−80%
Best PC price · Steam · $0.53/hr
Multiplayer
Age of Conquest IV
2016PC
Grand strategy, war
Critics
unknown
Players
81%
Steam
To beat
unknown
Free
Free to play
Multiplayer
Shadow Empire
2020PC
4X, grand strategy
Critics
78
Metacritic
Players
82%
Steam
To beat
unknown
$12.79~~was $39.99~~−68%
Best PC price · Fanatical
Into the Breach
2018PC · Switch · iOS · Android
Turn-based strategy, Turn-Based
Critics
90
Metacritic
Players
94%
Steam
To beat
~12h
IGDB
$5.24~~was $14.99~~−65%
Best PC price · Steam · $0.46/hr
In EA Play
Multiplayer
Crusader Kings III
2020PC · PS · Xbox
4X, grand strategy
Critics
91
Metacritic
Players
90%
Steam
To beat
unknown
$14.24~~was $49.99~~−72%
Best PC price · Fanatical
In PS Plus
Multiplayer
Halo Wars: Definitive Edition
2016PC · Xbox
Military, war
Critics
unknown
Players
92%
Steam
To beat
unknown
$4.99~~was $19.99~~Historical low
Best PC price · Steam
In Game Pass
Tactical Breach Wizards
2024PC
Military, turn-based strategy
Critics
87
Metacritic
Players
97%
Steam
To beat
~11h
IGDB
$10.99~~was $19.99~~Historical low
Best PC price · Steam · $1/hr
Multiplayer
Stronghold: Warlords
2021PC
Military, economy
Critics
65
Metacritic
Players
65%
Steam
To beat
unknown
$3.99~~was $39.99~~Historical low
Best PC price · Steam
Xenonauts 2
2026PC
4X, grand strategy
Critics
82
Metacritic
Players
81%
Steam
To beat
unknown
$19.99~~was $39.99~~−50%
Best PC price · Steam
Multiplayer
Unity of Command II
2019PC
Grand strategy, military
Critics
88
Metacritic
Players
79%
Steam
To beat
unknown
$4.49~~was $29.99~~Historical low
Best PC price · Steam