Hidden Gem Grand Strategy Games Under $20
Highly rated Grand Strategy games on Steam for games under $20, capped at 25,000 reviews. The cap filters out everything you've already heard of.
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Our score adjusts Steam's raw rating for sample size. The fewer reviews a game has, the more its score gets pulled toward the site-wide average, so a tiny game can't fluke its way to #1.
- 1Supreme Commander: Forged Alliance14,39191.99%96.72%
- 2Empires of the Undergrowth18,94591.19%94.36%
- 3Sins of a Solar Empire: Rebellion16,35190.14%93.17%
- 4Songs of Syx9,28289.55%94.25%
- 5Airships: Conquer the Skies6,61989.46%95.92%
- 6Civilization IV: Beyond the Sword5,09888.91%96.23%
- 7Victoria II20,39188.67%90.38%
- 8Creeper World 44,73188.31%94.93%
- 9Dune: Imperium4,40487.88%94.01%
- 10Shadow Gambit: The Cursed Crew6,58487.87%91.04%
- 11Sid Meier's Civilization IV3,67587.57%92.44%
- 12Panzer Corps Gold2,73887.10%91.93%
- 13Knights of Honor2,39287.09%92.56%
- 14Sid Meier's Civilization III Complete7,81287.07%89.49%
- 15Supreme Commander 212,98186.89%88.21%
- 16City Bus Manager2,87286.89%90.77%
- 17Master of Orion 21,75986.87%96.48%
- 18Ultimate General: Civil War8,61186.87%88.83%
- 19Dominions 5 - Warriors of the Faith2,17386.73%93.88%
- 20Heroes' Vow: Three Kingdoms8,21486.65%88.43%
- 21Tiny Civilization2,18986.59%93.01%
- 22Darkest Hour: A Hearts of Iron Game2,10386.48%89.82%
- 23Fantasy Map Simulator4,35086.39%89.17%
- 24Heart of the Machine2,13386.29%91.51%
- 25Cataclismo4,34786.28%88.80%
- 26Spirit Island1,69486.15%91.85%
- 27Xenonauts5,07586.09%86.72%
- 28Ozymandias: Bronze Age Empire Sim1,67886.09%87.96%
- 29Sid Meier's Civilization IV: Colonization1,58185.90%86.72%
- 30Dominions 4: Thrones of Ascension1,44985.88%90.68%
- 31Dummynation3,27385.85%87.90%
- 32Reshaping Mars83385.66%84.27%
- 33Buggos1,43685.52%87.88%
- 34AI War 21,56385.46%87.27%
- 35Panzer Corps 24,19985.46%84.71%
- 36Shadow Empire1,95685.42%83.59%
- 37Warlock - Master of the Arcane2,65185.34%85.93%
- 38ZEPHON1,92885.33%83.04%
- 39Plebby Quest: The Crusades2,91085.25%85.46%
- 40Hexarchy1,65285.24%81.96%
- 41The Heroic Legend of Eagarlnia1,62385.21%85.40%
- 42Roma Invicta25385.13%83.00%
- 43Interstellar Space: Genesis85085.12%84.35%
- 44Age of History 318,82485.06%84.99%
- 45Field of Glory: Empires86984.94%82.16%
- 46Ultimate Epic Battle Simulator 27,50084.91%84.55%
- 47AI War: Fleet Command1,61184.77%82.25%
- 48NationWar2:Chronicle42984.74%79.72%
- 49Planetary Annihilation: TITANS14,71484.72%84.40%
- 50Wooden Battles53784.67%79.52%
- 51Songs of Silence2,76184.65%80.59%
- 52Carrier Command 23,77884.63%81.60%
- 53SpellForce: Conquest of Eo2,68084.61%80.26%
- 54Oriental Empires3,00984.56%80.53%
- 55Europa Universalis III Complete2,05484.50%81.16%
- 56Galactic Civilizations II: Ultimate Edition1,71284.48%76.93%
- 57Anno 1404 - History Edition3,61584.45%82.43%
- 58Old World6,90684.44%82.51%
- 59Age of Conquest IV2,82384.43%81.76%
- 60Fantasy General II1,98484.42%80.59%
- 61SuperPower 2 Steam Edition2,85884.36%79.39%
- 62Unity of Command II2,21384.16%79.53%
- 63ENDLESS Legend19,08684.07%83.49%
- 64Breachway1,52483.93%75.72%
- 65NEBULOUS: Fleet Command4,43883.93%81.10%
- 66Heroes of the Three Kingdoms 73,06483.89%79.67%
- 67ENDLESS Space 223,10583.87%83.30%
- 68Age of Gladiators76983.79%77.63%
- 69Xenonauts 25,84783.79%81.41%
- 70Master of Magic1,23183.62%70.92%
- 71Distant Worlds: Universe1,85683.60%75.11%
- 72Driftland: The Magic Revival2,01683.53%72.37%
- 73Norland10,49583.36%81.63%
- 74Medieval Kingdom Wars2,61283.23%75.77%
- 75Armello16,06683.12%81.84%
- 76Fallen Enchantress: Legendary Heroes2,53183.00%74.40%
- 77Sailing Era5,08982.98%78.66%
- 78ENDLESS Space - Definitive Edition9,60982.92%80.57%
- 79Warhammer 40,000: Gladius - Relics of War18,78082.91%81.70%
- 80Medieval: Total War - Collection2,46282.89%71.16%
- 81Three Kingdoms: Innovatory98182.83%58.82%
- 82Terra Invicta9,94182.72%80.25%
- 83A Game of Thrones: The Board Game - Digital Edition1,96882.71%70.17%
- 84Galactic Civilizations IV2,61082.51%72.26%
- 85Starpoint Gemini Warlords3,59882.41%73.07%
- 86Warhammer Underworlds - Shadespire Edition (Classic)1,65582.37%61.81%
- 87Steel Division 29,60182.36%79.42%
- 88Knights of Honor II: Sovereign6,71982.34%77.23%
- 89Supremacy 1914: World War 14,34882.13%73.74%
- 90Ara History Untold: Anniversary Edition 2,29982.12%68.81%
- 91Sword of the Stars II: Enhanced Edition95982.11%43.90%
- 92Hearts of Iron III6,08482.07%75.99%
- 93Distant Worlds 23,56381.97%71.29%
- 94Dune: Spice Wars13,57581.68%79.11%
- 95Age of Wonders III13,01281.68%78.98%
- 96Floodland1,08981.53%56.38%
- 97A Total War Saga: TROY3,83181.43%71.63%
- 98CONFLICT OF NATIONS: WORLD WAR 35,99481.24%74.66%
- 99Blood of Steel6,90581.21%75.47%
- 100The Great War: Western Front3,30080.94%66.27%
