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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 40 games similar to F1 Manager 2024 down to the 8 that fit the “Tactical” category. X-COM: Terror From the Deep, Business Tour - Board Game with Online Multiplayer and Dorfromantik top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to F1 Manager 2024.

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GenreStrategySubgenreCity Builder
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NarrativeSoloCo-op
Year 2024Dev Frontier Developments

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Within the “Tactical” category, the closest game to F1 Manager 2024 is X-COM: Terror From the Deep — scoring 46/100 on our similarity scale. Business Tour - Board Game with Online Multiplayer and Dorfromantik follow close behind.

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The best tactical games like F1 Manager 2024

8 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to F1 Manager 2024. Each one has been evaluated across 13 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.

#1X-COM: Terror From the Deep
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 deep simulation, combat tactical and single-player focus

≠ Its own twist: turn-based strategy, roguelike runs and horror tension, while skipping racing gameplay

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 F1 Manager 2024: tone and visuals.

It predates F1 Manager 2024 by 29 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Progression100Combat87Game mode51Visuals40Tone0
Business Tour - Board Game with Online Multiplayer
StrategyCity Builder
Co-opTacticalBase Building3DMultiplayer
Year 2025Dev FlugamesOn PC

✓ Same family of city builders: deep simulation, combat tactical and co op

≠ Stands apart with turn-based strategy, card game strategy and vibe casual, while skipping racing gameplay

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 F1 Manager 2024: tone and game mode.

Genre100Combat100Progression66Visuals46Game mode38Tone0
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, combat tactical and single-player focus

≠ Its own twist: puzzle design, turn-based strategy and card game strategy, while skipping racing gameplay

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.

Where it drifts furthest from F1 Manager 2024: tone and world.

Genre100Combat100Progression100Visuals62Game mode47Tone0
Europa Universalis IV
StrategyRTS
SoloCo-opTacticalOpen WorldManagementIsometric
Steam👍 88%· 136KRAWG👍 83%· 396MC87IGDB85· 2
Year 2013Dev Paradox Development Studio · Paradox InteractivePlaytime ~6hOn PC · Apple Macintosh · Linux

✓ If you enjoyed F1 Manager 2024, expect deep simulation, open world exploration and combat tactical

≠ Where it differs: brings real-time strategy, turn-based strategy and sandbox freedom, while skipping racing gameplay

Europa Universalis IV is a global strategy game developed by Paradox Interactive. It is the fifth game in the series, not counting the add-ons. ###Gameplay The game can take place at any time starting from the late Middle Age to the Napolean Wars era.

Where it drifts furthest from F1 Manager 2024: visuals.

It predates F1 Manager 2024 by 11 years, with what that implies technically.

Combat100Game mode78Progression67World63Genre50Visuals44
Travellin Cats in China
StrategyGrand Strategy
SoloTacticalNarrativeOpen WorldManagement2D
Steam👍 92%· 1.0K
Dev KremlingamesPlaytime ~4hOn PC · Apple Macintosh · Linux

✓ Like F1 Manager 2024, it's known for deep simulation, strong narrative focus and open world exploration

≠ Stands apart with deep RPG systems, turn-based strategy and historical setting, while skipping racing gameplay

Year 1976, the stormy Cultural revolution has died down, hard times of hongweibing and public critics are coming to an end. Old and sick Mao Zedong will soon leave China to his comrades from CPC.

Where it drifts furthest from F1 Manager 2024: visuals.

Combat100Tone100World100Progression68Game mode51Genre50
Company of Heroes 2
StrategyRTS
SoloCo-opTacticalIsometricMultiplayer
Steam👍 79%· 113KRAWG👍 50%· 872MC80IGDB78· 11
Year 2013Dev Feral Interactive · SEGAPlaytime ~4hOn PC · Apple Macintosh · Linux

✓ Like F1 Manager 2024, it's known for deep simulation, combat tactical and single-player focus

≠ Its own twist: real-time strategy, historical setting and multiplayer gameplay, while skipping racing gameplay

Company of Heroes 2 is the second installment in the series of real-time strategy games, following its predecessor’s legacy as one of the most complex and realistic WWII simulators.

Where it drifts furthest from F1 Manager 2024: visuals.

On reception: its Steam reviews are mostly positive, against very positive for F1 Manager 2024.

It predates F1 Manager 2024 by 11 years, with what that implies technically.

Combat100Game mode78Genre50Visuals44
Total War: Attila
StrategyRTS
SoloCo-opTacticalNarrativeIsometric
Steam👍 82%· 37KIGDB77· 10OC79· 47
Year 2015Dev The Creative Assembly · SegaOn Linux · PC · Mac

✓ Like F1 Manager 2024, it's known for strong narrative focus, combat tactical and single-player focus

≠ Stands apart with real-time strategy, turn-based strategy and melee combat, while skipping deep simulation

Where it drifts furthest from F1 Manager 2024: visuals.

It predates F1 Manager 2024 by 9 years, with what that implies technically.

Tone100Combat94Game mode78Genre50Visuals44
#8Robowars
Robowars
StrategyTower Defense
SoloCo-opTacticalIsometric3D
Steam👍 46%· 290
Year 2014Dev N-Game Studios · KissPlaytime ~3hOn PC

✓ Like F1 Manager 2024, it's known for combat tactical, single-player focus and co op

≠ Where it differs: brings tower defense planning, real-time strategy and card game strategy, while skipping deep simulation

In the near future, mankind has opened the way to the stars – made possible through the use of droids, able to operate in the hostile environment of the deep space. However, both spaceships and droids are dependent on ‘Neonium’ for their power.

On reception: its Steam reviews are mixed, against very positive for F1 Manager 2024.

It predates F1 Manager 2024 by 10 years, with what that implies technically.

Game mode100Combat77Visuals65Genre50

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