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24 games that share what Zephon does well: 4X, 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: 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
Heroes of Science and Fiction
2026PC
4X, grand strategy
Critics
unknown
Players
89%
Steam
To beat
unknown
$11.99~~was $29.99~~Historical low
Best PC price · Fanatical
Multiplayer
The Battle of Polytopia
2016PC · Switch · iOS · Android
4X, turn-based tactics
Critics
72
Metacritic
Players
94%
Steam
To beat
unknown
$4.49~~was $14.99~~−70%
Best PC price · Fanatical
Terraformers
2023PC · PS · Xbox · Switch
4X, procedural
Critics
80
Metacritic
Players
88%
Steam
To beat
~2h
IGDB
$7.99~~was $19.99~~−60%
Best PC price · Steam · $4/hr
Heart of the Machine
2026PC
4X, grand strategy
Critics
unknown
Players
91%
Steam
To beat
unknown
$10.49~~was $29.99~~Historical low
Best PC price · GOG
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
Galactic Civilizations III
2014PC
4X, grand strategy
Critics
81
Metacritic
Players
77%
Steam
To beat
unknown
$7.92~~was $29.99~~−74%
Best PC price · GreenManGaming
Multiplayer
XCOM: Enemy Unknown
2012PC · iOS · Android
Turn-based tactics, turn-based strategy
Critics
89
Metacritic
Players
93%
Steam
To beat
~31h
IGDB
$1.99~~was $29.99~~−93%
Best PC price · Newegg · $0.07/hr
Multiplayer
Master of Orion II: Battle at Antares
1996PC
4X, grand strategy
Critics
unknown
Players
96%
Steam
To beat
unknown
No price yet
Multiplayer
Endless Space 2
2017PC
4X, grand strategy
Critics
80
Metacritic
Players
83%
Steam
To beat
unknown
$9.99~~was $39.99~~−75%
Best PC price · Steam
Multiplayer
Wartales
2023PC · Xbox · Switch
Turn-based combat, turn-based strategy
Critics
unknown
Players
85%
Steam
To beat
~80h
IGDB
$9.79~~was $34.99~~−72%
Best PC price · Steam · $0.12/hr
In Game Pass
Multiplayer
Humankind
2021PC · PS · Xbox
4X, grand strategy
Critics
79
IGDB
Players
68%
Steam
To beat
~46h
IGDB
$12.49~~was $49.99~~−75%
Best PC price · Steam · $0.27/hr
In PS Plus
Into the Breach
2018PC · Switch · iOS · Android
Turn-based tactics, procedural
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
Endless Legend
2014PC
4X, grand strategy
Critics
82
Metacritic
Players
83%
Steam
To beat
~17h
IGDB
$7.49~~was $29.99~~−75%
Best PC price · Steam · $0.44/hr
Multiplayer
DEFCON
2006PC
Tactical, PvP
Critics
84
Metacritic
Players
87%
Steam
To beat
unknown
$1.99~~was $9.99~~−80%
Best PC price · IndieGala Store
Multiplayer
Stellaris
2016PC · PS · Xbox
4X, grand strategy
Critics
78
Metacritic
Players
85%
Steam
To beat
~79h
IGDB
$14.99~~was $49.99~~−70%
Best PC price · Steam · $0.19/hr
In PS Plus
Menace
2026PC
4X, grand strategy
Critics
unknown
Players
90%
Steam
To beat
unknown
$29.99~~was $39.99~~−25%
Best PC price · Steam
Multiplayer
Battlestar Galactica Deadlock
2017PC · PS · Xbox · Switch
4X, turn-based tactics
Critics
77
Metacritic
Players
82%
Steam
To beat
~17h
IGDB
See priceon PlayStation Store
Multiplayer
Factorio
2020PC · Switch
Base building, sandbox
Critics
90
Metacritic
Players
97%
Steam
To beat
~72h
IGDB
$35
Best PC price · GOG · $0.49/hr
Multiplayer
Eador: Masters of the Broken World
2013PC
4X, turn-based tactics
Critics
74
Metacritic
Players
67%
Steam
To beat
unknown
$3.99~~was $19.99~~−80%
Best PC price · Steam
Multiplayer
Age of Wonders 4
2023PC · PS · Xbox
4X, grand strategy
Critics
unknown
Players
82%
Steam
To beat
unknown
$22~~was $49.99~~−56%
Best PC price · GreenManGaming
Dead State
2014PC
Post-apocalyptic, turn-based combat
Critics
70
Metacritic
Players
73%
Steam
To beat
unknown
$19.99
Best PC price · GOG
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