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Ranking compiled by Lluis Enric Mayans, Founder & Head of ContentHow this is calculatedOrdered by an attribute-similarity model, not editorial opinion.

We filtered the 37 games similar to Ara: History Untold down to the 5 that fit the “Turn-Based Strat” category. Dorfromantik, Business Tour - Board Game with Online Multiplayer and Concrete Jungle top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Ara: History Untold.

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GenreStrategySubgenreCity Builder
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SoloMultiplayer
Year 2024Dev Oxide Games
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Within the “Turn-Based Strat” category, the closest game to Ara: History Untold is Dorfromantik — scoring 62/100 on our similarity scale. Business Tour - Board Game with Online Multiplayer and Concrete Jungle follow close behind.

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The best turn-Based Strat games like Ara: History Untold

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Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Ara: History Untold. Each one has been evaluated across 12 real attributes — from combat style and progression mechanics to world structure and visual perspective — so every recommendation is based on how the game actually plays, not just its genre label.

#1Dorfromantik
Dorfromantik
StrategyCity Builder
SoloTacticalBase BuildingManagement3D
Steam👍 96%· 29KRAWG👍 80%· 220OC83· 30
Year 2022Dev Toukana InteractivePlaytime ~3hOn PC · Nintendo

✓ Both are city builders — sharing deep simulation, turn-based strategy and combat tactical

≠ Its own twist: puzzle design, card game strategy and sandbox freedom, while skipping adventure storytelling

Dorfromantik is a relaxing building strategy and puzzle game in which you place tiles to create ever-growing, idyllic village landscapes. With Dorfromantik, you can immerse yourself in a quiet, peaceful world at any time and take a break from everyday life.

Genre100Combat100Progression100Visuals54Game mode50
Business Tour - Board Game with Online Multiplayer
StrategyCity Builder
MultiplayerTacticalBase Building3DTop-Down
Year 2025Dev FlugamesOn PC

✓ Same family of city builders: turn-based strategy, deep simulation and combat tactical

≠ Stands apart with card game strategy, vibe casual and cozy, relaxing feel, while skipping adventure storytelling

Business Empire – Strategic Trade and Investment GameBusiness Empire is a multiplayer board game where players build a business empire by strategically acquiring and developing properties.

Where it drifts furthest from Ara: History Untold: game mode.

Genre100Combat100Visuals79Progression63Game mode36
Concrete Jungle
StrategyCity Builder
SoloMultiplayerBase BuildingIsometricCo-op
Steam👍 87%· 662RAWG👍 59%· 32MC76IGDB80· 3
Year 2015Dev ColePowered GamesPlaytime ~3hOn PC · iOS · Android

✓ Fits the city builders cluster, with deep simulation, turn-based strategy and single-player focus

≠ Stands apart with puzzle design, card game strategy and co op, while skipping adventure storytelling

A city planning deck-building game! Concrete Jungle is a new take on the city building genre that swaps micro-management for a more strategic and puzzle-orientated style of city planning. You have a deck of selected cards which you can use to place buildings.

It predates Ara: History Untold by 9 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode72Progression65Visuals58
X-COM: Terror From the Deep
StrategyCity Builder
SoloTacticalBase BuildingManagementIsometric
Steam👍 91%· 925RAWG👍 62%· 128
Year 1995Dev MicroProse Software · 2K GamesPlaytime ~1hOn PC · PS

✓ Both are city builders — sharing turn-based strategy, deep simulation and combat tactical

≠ Its own twist: roguelike runs, horror tension and dark, oppressive atmosphere, while skipping adventure storytelling

X-COM: Terror From the Deep is a strategy game, the second installment in the X-COM series and a sequel to X-COM: UFO Defense that moves action from the outer space into the Earth’s oceans. The story unexpectedly references to Lovecraft’s novels, as you fight aliens that want to reawaken their unstoppable leader who slept under the sea for hundreds of years.

Where it drifts furthest from Ara: History Untold: setting and visuals.

It predates Ara: History Untold by 29 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Progression100Combat86Game mode54Visuals49Setting0
#5Victoria II
Victoria II
StrategyRTS
SoloMultiplayerTacticalHistoricalManagement
Steam👍 92%· 20KIGDB76· 1
Year 2010Dev Paradox InteractiveOn Linux · PC · Mac

✓ Shared with Ara: History Untold: turn-based strategy, deep simulation and combat tactical

≠ Stands apart with real-time strategy, sandbox freedom and sandbox world, while skipping adventure storytelling

It predates Ara: History Untold by 14 years, with what that implies technically.

Combat100Game mode100Setting100Progression82Genre50

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