Games Like Unciv Similar Turn Based Games & Historical Games like Unciv

Unciv is described as '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' and is a Turn Based game in the games category. There are eight games similar to Unciv for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Linux, Web-based, Android and iPhone apps. The best Unciv alternative is Civilization. It's not free, so if you're looking for a free alternative, you could try FreeCiv or Tiny Attack. Other Unciv like games are DomiNations, World of Empires, Power of Planets - Earth and Statebuilder.

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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.

    35 Civilization alternatives

    License model

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Steam
    • Playstation
    • Nintendo Switch
    • Xbox

    Civilization Features

    1.  Turn Based
    2.  Multiplayer
    3.  Single player

    Civilization VS Unciv

     
    • Civilization is the most popular Windows, Mac, iPhone & Linux alternative to Unciv.

    • Civilization is the most popular commercial alternative to Unciv.

    • Civilization is Paid and ProprietaryUnciv is Free and Open Source
  2. 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...

    35 FreeCiv alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • BSD
    • Flathub
    • PortableApps.com

    FreeCiv Features

    1.  Single player
    2.  Multiplayer
    3.  Portable

    FreeCiv VS Unciv

     
    Comments about FreeCiv as an Alternative to Unciv
    jensthenent
    Positive Mar 10, 2023
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    Pro: It is also Free and Open Source. Also inspired by the original "Civilization". Also works on Linux.

    Con: FreeCiv can not be played on Android.

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    • FreeCiv is the most popular Web-based alternative to Unciv.

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

    • FreeCiv is Free and Open SourceUnciv is also Free and Open Source
  3. Tiny Attack icon
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    Tiny Attack is a free-to-play, turn-based strategy game that can be played in any web browser, inspired by games like Advance Wars and Weewar.

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Platforms

    • Online

    Tiny Attack Features

    1.  Multiplayer
    2.  Single player
    3.  Browser-based

    Tiny Attack VS Unciv

     
  4. DomiNations icon
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    From legendary game designer Brian Reynolds (Civilization II, Rise of Nations), DomiNations is an epic new strategy game of exploration, advancement, and conquest. Lead your Nation to ultimate victory throughout all of human history – from the Stone Age to the Space Age!

    17 DomiNations alternatives

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad

    DomiNations Features

    1.  Multiplayer

    DomiNations VS Unciv

     
    • DomiNations is the most popular Android & Android Tablet alternative to Unciv.

    • DomiNations is Freemium and ProprietaryUnciv is Free and Open Source
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    Play in a randomly generated world or make your own with the map editor. Go to war with 26 different civilisation with their own unique abilities and fight them with 54 different units ranging from primitive warriors to state of the art mechs.

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Kindle Fire

    World of Empires Features

    1.  Hex-Based map

    World of Empires VS Unciv

     
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    In the Power of Planets - Earth, achieving success requires a balance between economic expansion, military strength, and technological development.

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • Windows
    • Linux

    Power of Planets - Earth Features

    1.  Player vs Player
    2.  Multiplayer

    Power of Planets - Earth VS Unciv

     
  7. Statebuilder icon
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    Statebuilder is a 4X strategy game in a historical setting where players direct an empire from the early dawn of civilization to modern times. The browser-based game is built to be fast but attractive and highly playable with an advanced AI that plays just like real players...

    31 Statebuilder alternatives

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online

    Statebuilder VS Unciv

     
  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.

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak

    Freeciv21 Features

    1.  Multiplayer

    Freeciv21 VS Unciv

     
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