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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 38 games similar to Sid Meier's Civilization VII down to the 6 that fit the “PlayStation” category. Turmoil, Sid Meier’s Civilization® VI and Crusader Kings III top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Sid Meier's Civilization VII.

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GenreStrategySubgenreGrand Strategy
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MultiplayerSolo
Year 2025Dev Firaxis Games

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Within the “PlayStation” category, the closest game to Sid Meier's Civilization VII is Turmoil — scoring 81/100 on our similarity scale. Sid Meier’s Civilization® VI and Crusader Kings III follow close behind.

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The best games like Sid Meier's Civilization VII on PlayStation

6 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Sid Meier's Civilization VII. Each one has been evaluated across 10 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.

#1Turmoil
Turmoil
StrategyGrand Strategy
SoloMultiplayerPvPTacticalHistoricalManagement
Steam👍 93%· 16KOC72· 11
Year 2016Dev Gamious · PlaydigiousOn PS4 · Linux · Android

✓ Like Sid Meier's Civilization VII, it's known for deep simulation, turn-based strategy and combat tactical

≠ Where it differs: brings vibe relaxing, co op and visual 2d, while skipping base building

Where it drifts furthest from Sid Meier's Civilization VII: visuals.

It predates Sid Meier's Civilization VII by 9 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Combat100Setting100Game mode88Progression68Visuals0
#2Sid Meier’s Civilization® VI
Sid Meier’s Civilization® VI
StrategyGrand Strategy
SoloMultiplayerTacticalHistoricalBase BuildingManagementIsometric
Steam👍 86%· 374KRAWG👍 88%· 1.4KMC88IGDB87· 20OC89· 95
Year 2016Dev Aspyr Media · 2K GamesPlaytime ~15hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Like Sid Meier's Civilization VII, it's known for deep simulation, turn-based strategy and combat tactical

≠ Its own twist: fantasy world, while skipping PvP competition

The sixth installment in Sid Meier’s Civilization series.

It predates Sid Meier's Civilization VII by 9 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Combat100Progression100Visuals100Setting80Game mode76
Crusader Kings III
StrategyGrand Strategy
SoloMultiplayerTacticalHistoricalManagementIsometric
Steam👍 90%· 140KRAWG👍 89%· 465MC86IGDB91· 3OC90· 94
Year 2020Dev Paradox Developement Studios · Paradox InteractivePlaytime ~12hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ If you enjoyed Sid Meier's Civilization VII, expect deep simulation, turn-based strategy and combat tactical

≠ Where it differs: brings deep RPG systems, sandbox freedom and real-time strategy, while skipping PvP competition

A grand strategy game about dynasties rather than borders: characters have traits, stress, secrets and lifespans, and most of the story comes from managing relatives who want what you have. Far more approachable than CK2. Warfare is the shallow part, and once you understand the systems the difficulty largely disappears past the first century.

Genre100Combat100Visuals100Game mode76Setting63Progression54
Sid Meier's Civilization Revolution
StrategyGrand Strategy
SoloMultiplayerTacticalHistoricalIsometric
IGDB81· 8
Year 2008Dev Firaxis Games · 2K GamesOn PlayStation 3

✓ If you enjoyed Sid Meier's Civilization VII, expect deep simulation, turn-based strategy and combat tactical

≠ Stands apart with fantasy world, while skipping PvP competition

Civilization compressed for consoles: games finish in a couple of hours, the tech tree is trimmed hard, and turns are fast enough to play with a controller comfortably. That compression is the trade — the diplomacy and economic layers are thin, and anyone coming from the PC entries will find the strategic ceiling low.

Same studio: Firaxis Games.

Genre100Combat100Visuals100Setting79Game mode76
Ticket to Ride: Classic Edition
StrategyTurn-Based Strategy
SoloMultiplayerPvPTacticalHistoricalIsometric
Steam👍 86%· 5.5KRAWG👍 67%· 117MC91IGDB63· 3
Year 2009Dev Plug In Digital · Microsoft StudiosPlaytime ~3hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Like Sid Meier's Civilization VII, it's known for turn-based strategy, combat tactical and historical setting

≠ Its own twist: card game strategy, adventure storytelling and vibe casual, while skipping deep simulation

Ticket to Ride is a turn-based strategy game, an adaptation of a board game of the same name. ### Gameplay The gameplay copies the board game entirely. The game takes place on a map of the United States and south Canada filled with multicolored railroads.

It predates Sid Meier's Civilization VII by 16 years, with what that implies technically.

Combat100Setting100Game mode92Visuals90Genre50
Command & Conquer: Red Alert
StrategyRTS
SoloMultiplayerTacticalHistoricalIsometric
Steam👍 79%· 382
Year 1996Dev Westwood Studios · Sony Computer EntertainmentOn PlayStation 3 · PC

✓ If you enjoyed Sid Meier's Civilization VII, expect combat tactical, historical setting and single-player focus

≠ Its own twist: real-time strategy and setting scifi, while skipping deep simulation

It predates Sid Meier's Civilization VII by 29 years, with what that implies technically.

Combat100Visuals100Setting77Game mode76Genre50

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