Games like Hearts of Iron IV

Ranked by shared qualities, not genre tags.

What defines Hearts of Iron IV

Grand Strategy95%

Military & War92%

Historical88%

Real-Time with Pause85%

Alternate History75%

Real-Time Strategy70%

Single-Player68%

Deep Simulation65%

Trading & Economy55%

Sandbox55%

Reputation & Factions50%

Grid-Based Movement48%

Resource Management48%

Grid Tactics Combat45%

Campaign42%

Seamless World38%

War & Its Cost32%

Online Co-op28%

12 kindred games

Hearts of Iron III78% match

Shares Grand Strategy, Military & War, Historical, Real-Time with Pause.

Both lean into Military & War, Grand Strategy, Historical, Real-Time with Pause.

Military & War95%Grand Strategy92%Historical90%Real-Time with Pause85%

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Victoria II71% match

Shares Grand Strategy, Historical, Real-Time with Pause, Military & War.

Both lean into Grand Strategy, Historical, Real-Time with Pause, Military & War.

Grand Strategy95%Historical90%Real-Time with Pause85%Military & War75%

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Medieval II: Total War69% match

Shares Grand Strategy, Military & War, Real-Time with Pause, Historical.

Both lean into Grand Strategy, Military & War, Real-Time with Pause, Historical.

Grand Strategy92%Military & War82%Real-Time with Pause85%Historical80%

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Total War: Attila66% match

Shares Grand Strategy, Historical, Military & War, Real-Time with Pause.

Both lean into Grand Strategy, Historical, Military & War, Real-Time with Pause.

Grand Strategy95%Historical85%Military & War80%Real-Time with Pause80%

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Total War: Three Kingdoms66% match

Shares Grand Strategy, Historical, Military & War, Real-Time with Pause.

Both lean into Grand Strategy, Historical, Military & War, Real-Time with Pause.

Grand Strategy90%Historical85%Military & War80%Real-Time with Pause75%

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Rome: Total War66% match

Shares Grand Strategy, Historical, Military & War, Real-Time Strategy.

Both lean into Grand Strategy, Historical, Military & War, Real-Time Strategy.

Grand Strategy85%Historical85%Military & War80%Real-Time Strategy95%

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Age of History III65% match

Shares Grand Strategy, Real-Time Strategy, Military & War, Historical.

Both lean into Grand Strategy, Real-Time Strategy, Military & War, Historical.

Grand Strategy95%Real-Time Strategy85%Military & War60%Historical55%

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Victoria 364% match

Shares Grand Strategy, Historical, Real-Time with Pause, Deep Simulation.

Both lean into Grand Strategy, Historical, Real-Time with Pause, Deep Simulation.

Grand Strategy95%Historical90%Real-Time with Pause70%Deep Simulation85%

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Imperator: Rome61% match

Shares Grand Strategy, Historical, Real-Time with Pause, Deep Simulation.

Both lean into Grand Strategy, Historical, Real-Time with Pause, Single-Player.

Grand Strategy95%Historical80%Real-Time with Pause80%Single-Player75%

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Old World61% match

Shares Grand Strategy, Historical, Military & War, Deep Simulation.

Both lean into Grand Strategy, Historical, Military & War, Single-Player.

Grand Strategy92%Historical85%Military & War75%Single-Player95%

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Company of Heroes 361% match

Shares Real-Time with Pause, Military & War, Real-Time Strategy, Grand Strategy.

Both lean into Real-Time with Pause, Military & War, Real-Time Strategy, Grand Strategy.

Real-Time with Pause85%Military & War75%Real-Time Strategy95%Grand Strategy70%

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Napoleon: Total War60% match

Shares Historical, Military & War, Grand Strategy, Real-Time Strategy.

Both lean into Historical, Military & War, Grand Strategy, Real-Time Strategy.

Historical95%Military & War85%Grand Strategy80%Real-Time Strategy95%

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