4X Video Games
40 entries in the 4X Video Games compendium.
Anacreon: Reconstruction 4021Turn-based galactic conquest with resource management.Armada 2525A 4X space strategy game from 1991.Armada 2526A space opera 4X game with turn-based and real-time elements.Ascendancy (video game)A 4X space strategy about competing alien species.At the Gates (video game)A 4X strategy game about leading a barbarian tribe.The Battle of PolytopiaA turn-based 4X strategy game for mobile and PC.Before We LeaveA non-violent city-builder about rebuilding and colonizing planets.Call to Power IIA turn-based strategy sequel with community-driven post-release support.C-evoFree turn-based empire building game with uncompromising AI opponents.Civilization (video game)A 1991 turn-based strategy that defined the 4X genre.Civilization IITurn-based strategy where civilizations vie for dominance.Civilization II: Conflicts in CivilizationFirst expansion pack for Civilization II with 20 scenarios.Civilization II: Test of TimeA remake of Civilization II with multiple maps and themed campaigns.Civilization IIIThird entry in the Civilization turn-based strategy series.Civilization III: ConquestsSecond and final expansion for Civilization III, adding scenarios and new civilizations.Civilization III: Play the WorldFirst expansion for Civilization III, adding multiplayer and new modes.Civilization IV: Beyond the SwordExpansion adding corporations, espionage, random events, and new victories.Civilization IV: ColonizationA remake of the 1994 colonization strategy classic.Civilization IV: WarlordsFirst expansion pack for Civilization IV with new leaders and features.Civilization VA turn-based strategy game with hexagonal tiles and one unit per tile.Civilization: Call to PowerA turn-based strategy game extending civilization into the year 3000.Deadlock II: Shrine WarsTurn-based alien colonization with diplomacy and technology research.Deadlock: Planetary ConquestEight races vie for control of Gallius IV.Destiny: World Domination from Stone Age to Space AgeA 4X game spanning from stone clubs to hydrogen bombs.Distant Worlds (video game)A grand strategy wargame set across vast star systems.Distant Worlds 2A deep space 4X with extensive automation options.Dominions 3: The AwakeningA turn-based strategy game of godly conquest and dominion.Dominions 4: Thrones of AscensionA turn-based strategy game of godly pretenders vying for ascension.Dominions 5: Warriors of the FaithA deep 4X strategy game with mythological nations and customizable blessings.Driftland: The Magic RevivalA strategy game where mages move islands to rebuild a broken world.Eador: Masters of the Broken WorldA remake of Eador: Genesis with mixed reception.Elemental: Fallen EnchantressA turn-based fantasy strategy game of rebuilding and conquest.Elemental: War of MagicA fantasy 4X game blending strategy with role-playing elements.Emperor of the Fading SunsA feudal struggle for the galactic throne.Empire (1972 video game)A pioneering turn-based 4X wargame from 1972.Endless LegendA turn-based 4X fantasy game set on the world of Auriga.Endless Legend 2A turn-based 4X sequel set on an oceanic world.Endless Space 2A turn-based 4X game set in the aftermath of the Endless.Fragile AllegianceMine asteroids, manage diplomacy, and sell ore to the Federation.FreecivFree and open-source turn-based strategy game inspired by Civilization.
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