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Games like Europa Universalis V

What to play if you like Europa Universalis V

Start with Europa Universalis IV, Sid Meier’s Civilization® VI, Stormworks: Build and Rescue. These games share the strongest Game DNA signals with Europa Universalis V, then show where the experience changes.

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Europa Universalis IV cover89% shared experience

Europa Universalis IV

Preserves: Social dependency and Competitive intensity

Sid Meier’s Civilization® VI cover88% shared experience

Sid Meier’s Civilization® VI

Preserves: Social dependency and Competitive intensity

Changes: Co-op dependency

Stormworks: Build and Rescue cover85% shared experience

Stormworks: Build and Rescue

Preserves: Social dependency and Competitive intensity

Changes: Strategic depth and Experimentation

Company of Heroes 2 cover84% shared experience

Company of Heroes 2

Preserves: Social dependency and Competitive intensity

Changes: Combat intensity

Plague Inc: Evolved cover83% shared experience

Plague Inc: Evolved

Preserves: Social dependency and Competitive intensity

Changes: Sandbox freedom

Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition cover82% shared experience

Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition

Preserves: Social dependency and Competitive intensity

Human Fall Flat cover82% shared experience

Human Fall Flat

Preserves: Social dependency and Competitive intensity

Changes: Strategic depth and Discovery-driven

Sid Meier's Civilization VII cover82% shared experience

Sid Meier's Civilization VII

Preserves: Social dependency and Competitive intensity

Changes: Co-op dependency and Progression

Hunt: Showdown 1896 cover82% shared experience

Hunt: Showdown 1896

Preserves: Social dependency and Competitive intensity

Changes: Strategic depth and Combat intensity

Totally Accurate Battle Simulator cover81% shared experience

Totally Accurate Battle Simulator

Preserves: Social dependency and Competitive intensity

Changes: Build crafting depth and Co-op dependency

Forza Horizon 6 cover79% shared experience

Forza Horizon 6

Preserves: Social dependency and Competitive intensity

Changes: Strategic depth and Build crafting depth

Teardown cover79% shared experience

Teardown

Preserves: Social dependency and Competitive intensity

Changes: Experimentation and Sandbox freedom

Dota Underlords cover79% shared experience

Dota Underlords

Preserves: Social dependency and Competitive intensity

Changes: Build crafting depth and Sandbox freedom

Brick Rigs cover79% shared experience

Brick Rigs

Preserves: Social dependency and Competitive intensity

Changes: Strategic depth and Experimentation

Arma Reforger cover78% shared experience

Arma Reforger

Preserves: Social dependency and Competitive intensity

Changes: Combat intensity and Build crafting depth

eFootball™ cover77% shared experience

eFootball™

Preserves: Social dependency and Competitive intensity

Changes: Strategic depth and Build crafting depth

Total War: ROME II - Emperor Edition cover77% shared experience

Total War: ROME II - Emperor Edition

Preserves: Social dependency and Competitive intensity

Changes: Combat intensity and Experimentation

Don't Starve Together cover77% shared experience

Don't Starve Together

Preserves: Social dependency and Competitive intensity

Changes: Progression

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