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Paradox Development Studio · 2012 · 89 % positive of 73,809

24 games that play like Crusader Kings II and 24 that look like it. Closest by gameplay: Crusader Kings III, Crusader Kings Complete and Knights of Honor II: Sovereign.

Player tags

  • Grand Strategy
  • Strategy
  • Medieval
  • Historical
  • Political Sim
  • Simulation
  • RPG
  • Sandbox

At a glance

What games like Crusader Kings II have in common

  • The tags they share most often with Crusader Kings II: Strategy (23 of 24), Medieval (21) and Grand Strategy (17).
  • They came out between 2006 and 2025, 16 of them after Crusader Kings II (2012).
  • Best rated by Steam players: Lords of the Realm II (96 % positive of 1,519).
  • 12 games both play and look like Crusader Kings II, among them Crusader Kings III, Crusader Kings Complete and Knights of Honor II: Sovereign.

By gameplay

Plays like Crusader Kings II

Matched from Steam descriptions and player tags. The tags under each game are the ones both games share.

More matches

  1. Grand Ages: Medieval47 % positive of 1,953Shared: Grand Strategy · Strategy · Medieval
  2. Norland81 % positive of 7,691Shared: Grand Strategy · Strategy · Historical
  3. Lords of the Realm II96 % positive of 1,519Shared: Strategy · Medieval · RPG
  4. For The Glory: A Europa Universalis Game74 % positive of 159Shared: Grand Strategy · Strategy · Medieval
  5. Medieval: Total War™ - Collection70 % positive of 2,222Shared: Grand Strategy · Strategy · Medieval
  6. Plebby Quest: The Crusades85 % positive of 2,812Shared: Grand Strategy · Strategy · Medieval
  7. The Guild II Renaissance82 % positive of 3,904Shared: Strategy · Medieval · Historical
  8. Knights and Merchants84 % positive of 4,663Shared: Strategy · Medieval · Historical
  9. Europa Universalis V66 % positive of 29,851
  10. Great Houses of Calderia66 % positive of 351Shared: Grand Strategy · Strategy · Medieval
  11. Europa Universalis III Complete83 % positive of 1,971Shared: Grand Strategy · Strategy · Medieval
  12. Europa Universalis IV86 % positive of 134,436Shared: Grand Strategy · Strategy · Historical

By look

Looks like Crusader Kings II

Matched from screenshots. Each card shows the screenshot closest to the look of this game.

More matches

  1. Victoria 366 % positive of 52,618
  2. Knights of Honor II: Sovereign76 % positive of 5,792
  3. Legends of Eisenwald75 % positive of 1,794
  4. Battle Brothers88 % positive of 24,329
  5. Field of Glory II: Medieval87 % positive of 484
  6. To End All Wars62 % positive of 186
  7. Great Houses of Calderia66 % positive of 351
  8. Monarch : Medieval Remastered79 % positive of 320
  9. Roma Invicta83 % positive of 221
  10. Eisenwald: Blood of November51 % positive of 178
  11. A Total War Saga: THRONES OF BRITANNIA70 % positive of 14,147
  12. Europa Universalis III Complete83 % positive of 1,971

How these matches work

Matches come from embeddings of Steam descriptions, player tags and screenshots, computed offline. “Plays like” compares what the games are about and how players tag them; “Looks like” compares their screenshots. The share of positive reviews is based on Steam user reviews.

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