Games like Stellaris: Anniversary Edition
What to play if you like Stellaris: Anniversary Edition
Start with XCOM: Enemy Unknown, Crusader Kings II, Sid Meier's Civilization® V. These games share the strongest Game DNA signals with Stellaris: Anniversary Edition, then show where the experience changes.
Alternatives, with the trade-offs visible
These are anonymous game-to-game comparisons, not personal recommendations or player-behaviour claims.
84% shared experienceXCOM: Enemy Unknown
Preserves: Social dependency and Strategic depth
Changes: Combat intensity
76% shared experienceCrusader Kings II
Preserves: Strategic depth and Social dependency
Changes: Progression
69% shared experienceSid Meier's Civilization® V
Preserves: Strategic depth and Social dependency
Changes: Combat intensity
68% shared experienceHearts of Iron IV
Preserves: Social dependency and Strategic depth
Changes: Build crafting depth and Resource management
66% shared experienceBloons TD 6
Preserves: Social dependency and Strategic depth
66% shared experienceYu-Gi-Oh! Master Duel
Preserves: Social dependency and Strategic depth
Changes: Competitive intensity
66% shared experienceSupermarket Together
Preserves: Social dependency and Resource management
Changes: Strategic depth
65% shared experienceStellaris
Preserves: Strategic depth and Social dependency
Changes: Build crafting depth
64% shared experienceTotally Accurate Battle Simulator
Preserves: Social dependency and Strategic depth
Changes: Competitive intensity
63% shared experienceSupermarket Simulator
Preserves: Social dependency and Complexity
Changes: Strategic depth
63% shared experienceSchedule I
Preserves: Social dependency and Strategic depth
Changes: Combat intensity and Resource management
62% shared experienceUmamusume: Pretty Derby
Preserves: Social dependency and Complexity
Changes: Strategic depth and Competitive intensity
Minecraft for Windows
Preserves: Social dependency and Complexity
Changes: Strategic depth and Build crafting depth
61% shared experienceMicrosoft Flight Simulator (2020) 40th Anniversary Edition
Preserves: Social dependency and Resource management
Changes: Strategic depth
61% shared experienceHow to Fish
Preserves: Social dependency and Resource management
Changes: Strategic depth and Combat intensity
61% shared experienceCompany of Heroes 2
Preserves: Social dependency and Strategic depth
Changes: Build crafting depth and Competitive intensity
Asphalt Legends
Preserves: Social dependency and Resource management
Changes: Strategic depth
60% shared experiencePlants vs. Zombies GOTY Edition
Preserves: Strategic depth and Complexity