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Arashi Gaiden is hard to replace: few games combine turn-based strategy in quite the same way. We analyzed over 2,000 titles across 1 gameplay attributes and found 20 genuine alternatives — not generic genre suggestions. Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War - Anniversary Edition (Classic), Age of Empires III (2007) and Age of Empires II (Retired) lead the list, with Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War - Anniversary Edition (Classic) reaching a 70/100 similarity score. Every game here is ranked by how closely it replicates what makes Arashi Gaiden special.

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The closest game to Arashi Gaiden is Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War - Anniversary Edition (Classic) — scoring 70/100 on our similarity scale. Age of Empires III (2007) and Age of Empires II (Retired) follow close behind.

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Advance Wars 2: Black Hole Rising
StrategyTurn-Based Strategy
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Year 2003Dev Intelligent Systems · Nintendo

✓ Like Arashi Gaiden, it's known for turn-based strategy

≠ Its own twist: combat tactical, setting scifi and single-player focus

Master of Magic Classic
Adventure
SoloFantasy
Steam👍 97%· 749RAWG👍 80%· 25
Year 1994Dev MuHa Games · AtariPlaytime ~1hOn PC · Linux

✓ Shared with Arashi Gaiden: turn-based strategy

≠ Where it differs: brings fantasy world and single-player focus

Master of Orion 2
StrategyTurn-Based Strategy
MultiplayerSoloSci-FiSpaceIsometric
Steam👍 96%· 1.7KRAWG👍 75%· 65
Year 1996Dev SimTex · WargamingPlaytime ~1hOn PC · Apple Macintosh · Linux

✓ Like Arashi Gaiden, it's known for turn-based strategy

≠ Its own twist: setting scifi, setting space and multiplayer gameplay

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Master of Orion
StrategyTurn-Based Strategy
SoloMultiplayerSci-FiSpaceExploration
Steam👍 90%· 441IGDB84· 2OC79· 19
Year 1993Dev Simtex · Wargaming.netOn Linux · PC · Mac

✓ Shared with Arashi Gaiden: turn-based strategy

≠ Where it differs: brings setting scifi, setting space and single-player focus

Sid Meier's Civilization II
StrategyTurn-Based Strategy
SoloMultiplayerIsometric
IGDB83· 1
Year 1996Dev MicroProse Software, Inc.On PC · Mac

✓ If you enjoyed Arashi Gaiden, expect turn-based strategy

≠ Where it differs: brings single-player focus, multiplayer gameplay and visual isometric

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Worms
StrategyTurn-Based Strategy
SoloMultiplayerTacticalMelee2D
Steam👍 83%· 694IGDB80· 2
Year 1995Dev Team17 · TelegamesOn PC · Mac

✓ Like Arashi Gaiden, it's known for turn-based strategy

≠ Where it differs: brings combat tactical, melee combat and single-player focus

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Endless Space 2
StrategyTurn-Based Strategy
SoloMultiplayerCo-opSci-FiIsometric
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Year 2017Dev Amplitude Studios · SegaOn PC · Mac

✓ Shared with Arashi Gaiden: turn-based strategy

≠ Where it differs: brings setting scifi, single-player focus and multiplayer gameplay

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Worms World Party
Adventure
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IGDB80· 1
Year 2001Dev Paragon 5 · Virgin Interactive Entertainment (Europe) Ltd.On PC

✓ Like Arashi Gaiden, it's known for turn-based strategy

≠ Where it differs: brings ranged combat, offline and single-player focus

70
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Worms 3D
StrategyTurn-Based Strategy
SoloMultiplayerCo-op2D
IGDB80· 1
Year 2003Dev Zonic Limited · Feral InteractiveOn PC · Mac

✓ If you enjoyed Arashi Gaiden, expect turn-based strategy

≠ Stands apart with single-player focus, multiplayer gameplay and co op

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Endless Space
StrategyTurn-Based Strategy
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✓ Like Arashi Gaiden, it's known for turn-based strategy

≠ Where it differs: brings procedural generation, setting scifi and setting space

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Frequently asked questions

What is the best game similar to Arashi Gaiden?
The closest game to Arashi Gaiden is Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War - Anniversary Edition (Classic), scoring 70/100 on our similarity scale. They share 1 gameplay attributes, including turn-based strategy. It's the most faithful alternative currently available.
What are the top games like Arashi Gaiden?
The three closest games to Arashi Gaiden are: 1. Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War - Anniversary Edition (Classic) (70/100, 1 shared attributes) 2. Age of Empires III (2007) (70/100, 1 shared attributes) 3. Age of Empires II (Retired) (70/100, 1 shared attributes). All share Arashi Gaiden's most important gameplay attributes, ranked out of 20 candidates across 1 dimensions.
Is Age of Empires III (2007) similar to Arashi Gaiden?
Yes — Age of Empires III (2007) scores 70/100 similarity to Arashi Gaiden. They share 1 attributes, including turn-based strategy. There are some notable differences in pacing or mechanics.
What Turn-Based Strategy games are similar to Arashi Gaiden?
The best Turn-Based Strategy games similar to Arashi Gaiden are Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War - Anniversary Edition (Classic), Age of Empires III (2007), Age of Empires II (Retired) and Advance Wars 2: Black Hole Rising. All share the Turn-Based Strategy genre alongside other key Arashi Gaiden attributes like turn-based strategy.
How is similarity to Arashi Gaiden calculated?
We compare Arashi Gaiden against every game in our catalog using 1 gameplay attributes: genre, atmosphere, world structure, play modes, combat style, and more. Each category is weighted differently — genre matters more than visual style, for instance. The result is a 0-100 score reflecting how closely a game replicates the Arashi Gaiden experience, not just whether it shares the same genre label.