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Circle Empires
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Games like Circle Empires

A casual, fast-paced single-player RTS about world conquest that's fun in short bursts but can get repetitive, with a roughly 12-hour median playtime among reviewers.

Circle Empires Rivals
A fast-paced multiplayer RTS of tiny kingdoms on a circle world where players hunt monsters, hoard loot, and watch friends become rivals.
2020-04-15
- Warfare
- Strategy

Fantasy

Indie

Real Time Strategy (RTS)

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Circle Empires 2

A fast-paced casual RTS about circle-by-circle empire expansion in a procedurally changing world, with solo/multiplayer modes and a compact ~8-hour experience.

2026-02-09

Action
Strategy
Bird view / Isometric
Indie

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50 years

A compact, fast-paced turn-based strategy game with challenging, replayable sessions that can be finished in one evening.

2017-05-26

Strategy
Indie
Simulator

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Forgetful Dictator

A humorous single-player strategy game that teaches geography through world-domination quizzes on capitals, flags, and trivia, with a compact campaign of roughly 5.5 hours based on reviewer playtime.

2019-09-19

Comedy
Strategy
Indie
Turn-based strategy (TBS)
Educational
Quiz/Trivia

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TFC: The Fertile Crescent

A Bronze Age RTS where stockpiling food drives village upgrades and raid defense, offering a compact, co-op-friendly skirmish experience that some find clunky.

2024-06-13

Strategy
Bird view / Isometric
Real Time Strategy (RTS)
Historical

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War of Dots

A free-to-play minimalistic RTS with PvP and co-op, easy to learn and generally stress-relieving, typically clocking in around four and a half hours among reviewers.

2026-01-16

Warfare
Strategy
Bird view / Isometric
Indie
Real Time Strategy (RTS)

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Tiny Kingdom

A relaxing minimalist medieval city-builder where efficient placement and building synergies create a compact ~12-hour experience.

2025-01-30

Action
Puzzle
Strategy
Bird view / Isometric
Indie
Simulator
Historical
Sandbox
Card & Board Game

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Thronefall

A minimalist strategy-action kingdom-defense game with a charming, addictive loop, typically lasting about 8 hours.

2024-10-11

Action
Survival
Strategy
Fantasy
Bird view / Isometric
Tactical
Fighting
Indie
Arcade

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Lazy Galaxy

A single-player RTS/idle-clicker hybrid about a comically lazy alien race conquering the universe, with an idle progression loop that reviewers spent roughly 16 hours with.

2018-03-22

Science fiction
Strategy
Bird view / Isometric
Indie
Real Time Strategy (RTS)

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Doodle Empires

A casual 2D sandbox where you draw nations and watch an alternate-history world evolve, favoring map-painting creativity over deep strategy.

2025-05-30

Strategy
Bird view / Isometric
Indie
Simulator
Historical
Sandbox

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Crush Your Enemies

A short single-player and PvP real-time strategy game about managing resources and using unit formations to outmaneuver opponents, with puzzle-like levels and controls some find unintuitive.

2016-07-13

Action
Warfare
Comedy
Strategy
Bird view / Isometric
Indie
Real Time Strategy (RTS)
Historical
Party

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Ever War

A compact single-player turn-based strategy game combining empire-building, resource management, and large-scale tactical battles in a medieval fantasy world.

2025-10-13

Strategy
Fantasy
Bird view / Isometric
Indie
Turn-based strategy (TBS)
4X (explore, expand, exploit, and exterminate)