Games like Star Wars: Empire at War - Gold Pack
If you like Star Wars: Empire at War - Gold Pack (real-time strategy, star wars and galactic), these 10 games are similar in what you do and how you play. They go from most to least similar.

Age of Mythology: Extended Edition
- In common: management and thinking
When you want a long classic strategy campaign: the main one has 32 scenarios, and there are two more.

Northgard
- In common: management and thinking
- Difference: more co-op
When you want an hour-long strategy game, against the AI or against friends.

Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition
- In common: thinking and management
- Difference: more co-op
When you have energy and an hour for a match against the AI, friends or in ranked.

Stellaris
- In common: long sessions and thinking
- Difference: more progression
When you have hours and want to write your own space opera.

Sid Meier's Civilization VI
- In common: long sessions and thinking
- Difference: more progression
When you have a whole afternoon and want to plan for the long term. Turn-based, at your own pace, no pressure.

XCOM 2
- In common: long sessions and thinking
- Difference: more progression
When you feel like thinking and have an hour or two: each mission is a small tactical drama.

FTL: Faster Than Light
- In common: thinking and management
- Difference: less multiplayer
When you have an hour and want to make tough decisions in a compact adventure.

Sid Meier's Civilization V
- In common: long sessions and thinking
- Difference: more progression
When you have a long afternoon ahead and fancy planning unhurriedly, turn by turn.

X-COM: UFO Defense
- In common: long sessions and thinking
- Difference: less multiplayer
When you feel like weighing every move: in combat, each soldier spends time units to move, shoot or kneel.

Crusader Kings III
- In common: long sessions and thinking
- Difference: more progression
When you have a whole afternoon and fancy intrigue and plans spanning generations.
How we pick them
We compare the tags the Steam community gives each game with our own classification: what you do (action, story, building…), the difficulty, how long sessions last and whether you play alone or with others. Nobody pays to appear.

About Star Wars: Empire at War - Gold Pack
Lead the Empire, the Rebellion or the underworld in a galaxy-wide war: you manage planets and fleets on a strategic map and fight space and ground battles in real time. Includes the Forces of Corruption expansion.
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