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Paradox Development Studio, Paradox Tinto · 2013 · 86 % positive of 134,436

24 games that play like Europa Universalis IV and 24 that look like it. Closest by gameplay: Europa Universalis III Complete, Europa Universalis V and For The Glory: A Europa Universalis Game.

Player tags

  • Grand Strategy
  • Strategy
  • Historical
  • Simulation
  • 4X
  • Alternate History
  • Military
  • Wargame

At a glance

What games like Europa Universalis IV have in common

  • The tags they share most often with Europa Universalis IV: Grand Strategy (23 of 24), Strategy (23) and Historical (21).
  • They came out between 2006 and 2025, 14 of them after Europa Universalis IV (2013).
  • Best rated by Steam players: Total War: MEDIEVAL II – Definitive Edition (95 % positive of 33,344).
  • 11 games both play and look like Europa Universalis IV, among them Europa Universalis III Complete, Europa Universalis V and For The Glory: A Europa Universalis Game.

By gameplay

Plays like Europa Universalis IV

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

More matches

  1. Victoria 366 % positive of 52,618Shared: Grand Strategy · Strategy · Historical
  2. Sid Meier's Civilization VII48 % positive of 42,248Shared: Grand Strategy · Strategy · Historical
  3. Ara History Untold: Anniversary Edition68 % positive of 1,790Shared: Grand Strategy · Strategy · Historical
  4. World Warfare & Economics69 % positive of 569Shared: Grand Strategy · Strategy · Simulation
  5. Millennia68 % positive of 3,593Shared: Grand Strategy · Strategy · Historical
  6. Age of History II89 % positive of 46,395Shared: Grand Strategy · Strategy · Historical
  7. Crusader Kings II89 % positive of 73,809Shared: Grand Strategy · Strategy · Historical
  8. Field of Glory: Empires82 % positive of 838Shared: Grand Strategy · Strategy · Historical
  9. Anno 1404 - History Edition81 % positive of 3,048Shared: Grand Strategy · Strategy · Historical
  10. Realpolitiks II46 % positive of 641Shared: Grand Strategy · Strategy · Simulation
  11. Realpolitiks61 % positive of 1,204Shared: Grand Strategy · Strategy · Historical
  12. Sid Meier's Civilization IV: Colonization86 % positive of 1,397Shared: Grand Strategy · Strategy · Historical

By look

Looks like Europa Universalis IV

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

More matches

  1. Europa Universalis III Complete83 % positive of 1,971
  2. Victoria 366 % positive of 52,618
  3. Making History: The Great War75 % positive of 449
  4. Sengoku60 % positive of 464
  5. Strategic Command WWII: World at War83 % positive of 553
  6. Civil War II78 % positive of 334
  7. Imperiums: Greek Wars85 % positive of 517
  8. Ages of Conflict: World War Simulator96 % positive of 4,903
  9. Rise of Nations: Extended Edition94 % positive of 14,744
  10. Great Houses of Calderia66 % positive of 351
  11. Grand Ages: Medieval47 % positive of 1,953
  12. Realpolitiks 3: Earth and Beyond43 % positive of 188

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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