GenTown Alternatives

GenTown is described as 'Game about guiding civilization - indirectly, through a series of prompts. Inhabitants ask for your input, but have affairs of their own. The simulation includes diplomacy, war, trade, economy, revolutions, disasters, and more' and is an game in the games category. There are nine games similar to GenTown for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Linux, Flathub, Mac and Flatpak apps. The best GenTown alternative is Civilization. It's not free, so if you're looking for a free alternative, you could try Unciv or FreeCiv. Other GenTown like games are Empire Earth, Unknown Horizons, C-evo: New Horizons and C-evo.

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  1. Civilization icon
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    Turn-based 4X (explore, expand, exploit, and exterminate) strategy game series where players build a thriving civilization through ages of advancements.

    37 Civilization alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Steam
    • Playstation
    • Nintendo Switch
    • Xbox
     
    • Civilization is the most popular Windows, Mac, iPhone & Linux alternative to GenTown.

    • Civilization is the most popular commercial alternative to GenTown.

    • Civilization is Paid and ProprietaryGenTown is Free and Proprietary
  2. Unciv icon
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    UnCiv offers a streamlined, gameplay-focused reimplementation of the hugely popular Civilization that's ad-free, open-source and built for speed. The game loads and plays very fast, offering a balanced design that lets players focus on...

    10 Unciv alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • Android Tablet
    • Flathub
    • F-Droid
    • itch.io
     
    • Unciv is the most popular Android & Android Tablet alternative to GenTown.

    • Unciv is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to GenTown.

    • Unciv is Free and Open SourceGenTown is Free and Proprietary
  3. FreeCiv icon
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    Freeciv is an open-source, turn-based strategy game based on Civilization II. Inspired by the history of human civilization, the game commences in prehistory and your mission is to lead your tribe from the stone age to the space age...

    37 FreeCiv alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • BSD
    • Flathub
    • PortableApps.com
     
    • FreeCiv is the most popular Web-based alternative to GenTown.

    • FreeCiv is Free and Open SourceGenTown is Free and Proprietary
  4. Empire Earth icon
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    Empire Earth, also known as EE, is a real-time strategy video game developed by Stainless Steel Studios and released on November 23, 2001. It is the first game in the Empire Earth series: Empire Earth, Empire Earth II, Empire Earth III.

    42 Empire Earth alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Java Mobile
     
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    Unknown Horizons is a 2D real-time strategy simulation with an emphasis on economy and city building. Expand your small settlement to a strong and wealthy colony, collect taxes and supply your inhabitants with valuable goods.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
     
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    With a time scope of several thousand years, it covers aspects of exploration and expansion, industry and agriculture, warfare and diplomacy, science and administration. C-evo follows the spirit of popular turn-based strategy games from the mid 90s, but with more emphasis on...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Snapcraft
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
     
  7. C-evo icon
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    C-evo is a freeware empire building game for Windows.

    With a time scope of several thousand years, it covers aspects of exploration and expansion, industry and agriculture, warfare and diplomacy, science and administration. C-evo follows the spirit of popular turn-based strategy.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  8. Freeciv21 icon
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    Freeciv21 is a free open source turn-based empire-building 4x strategy game, in which each player becomes the leader of a civilization. You compete against several opponents to build cities and use them to support a military and an economy.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
     
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    A browser game where players strategically claim territory on various maps, aiming to conquer the entire terrain or opt for peace through voting.

    1 Territorial.io alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Android
    • Android Tablet
     
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