Comparison guide
Games like Europa Universalis V: similar indie games to play next
Europa Universalis V works because fast decisions, readable runs, and meaningful progression all click together. This guide starts from those signals and links you directly to our full reviews.
Why these games fit Europa Universalis V fans
Picked by shared tags, review scores, short verdicts, and editorial fit. The list is curated rather than a purely automatic sort.
8.3Terra Invicta
Shadow geopolitics, solar colonization and Newtonian ship combat.
Jan 5, 2026
If you liked Europa Universalis V, Terra Invicta delivers familiar grand strategy, simulation and strategy for a seamless next pick. We scored it 8.3/10.
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9.3Mewgenics
Weird cat breeding meets deep turn-based tactics.
Feb 10, 2026
Mewgenics leans into simulation and strategy, hitting the same notes that make Europa Universalis V click. We scored it 9.3/10.
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8.9Timberborn
Addictive water-driven beaver city-builder.
Mar 12, 2026
Shared strengths in simulation and strategy make Timberborn an easy follow-up to Europa Universalis V. We scored it 8.9/10.
