Games like Master of Orion 2
Closest overall match: Galactic Civilizations I: Ultimate Edition (★ 2.9). Highest rated: Heroes of Might and Magic V at ★ 4.2. Quickest to finish: Galactic Civilizations I: Ultimate Edition at about 1 hours.
We compared Master of Orion 2 against every game in our catalog on shared tags, genre, rating, playtime and release era, and these 12 came closest. The strongest common threads are Turn-Based Strategy, Singleplayer and Turn-Based.
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82%
1. Galactic Civilizations I: Ultimate Edition
Shares 4X, Turn-Based Strategy, Turn-Based and Singleplayer; rated 1.1 lower.
- Year
- 2012
- Rating
- ★ 2.9
- Metacritic
- 83
- Playtime
- 1h
- Finish rate
- 40%
- Shared genres
- 10
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80%
2. Civilization IV: Warlords
Shares 4X, Turn-Based Strategy, Turn-Based and Singleplayer.
- Year
- 2006
- Rating
- ★ 3.7
- Metacritic
- 84
- Playtime
- 1h
- Finish rate
- 64%
- Shared genres
- 10
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75%
3. Age of Wonders II: The Wizard's Throne
Shares 4X, Turn-Based Strategy, Turn-Based and Singleplayer; rated 0.4 lower.
- Year
- 2002
- Rating
- ★ 3.6
- Metacritic
- 86
- Playtime
- 1h
- Finish rate
- 50%
- Shared genres
- 10
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72%
4. Age of Wonders
Shares 4X, Turn-Based Strategy, Turn-Based and Singleplayer; rated 0.7 lower.
- Year
- 1999
- Rating
- ★ 3.2
- Playtime
- 1h
- Finish rate
- 37%
- Shared genres
- 10
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72%
5. Sword of the Stars: Complete Collection
Shares 4X, Turn-Based Strategy, Turn-Based and Singleplayer; rated 1.4 lower.
- Year
- 2008
- Rating
- ★ 2.6
- Metacritic
- 75
- Playtime
- 1h
- Shared genres
- 10
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68%
6. Sword of the Stars II: Enhanced Edition
Shares 4X, Turn-Based Strategy, Turn-Based and Singleplayer; rated 1.5 lower.
- Year
- 2012
- Rating
- ★ 2.5
- Metacritic
- 65
- Playtime
- 1h
- Shared genres
- 10
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67%
7. Heroes of Might and Magic V
Shares Turn-Based Strategy, Turn-Based and Singleplayer.
- Year
- 2006
- Rating
- ★ 4.2
- Metacritic
- 77
- Playtime
- 3h
- Finish rate
- 66%
- Shared genres
- 10
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65%
8. Galactic Civilizations II: Ultimate Edition
Shares 4X, Turn-Based Strategy, Turn-Based and Singleplayer; rated 1.3 lower.
- Year
- 2011
- Rating
- ★ 2.7
- Metacritic
- 92
- Playtime
- 1h
- Finish rate
- 30%
- Shared genres
- 10
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65%
9. Fantasy Wars
Shares Turn-Based Strategy, Turn-Based and Singleplayer; rated 0.6 lower.
- Year
- 2007
- Rating
- ★ 3.4
- Metacritic
- 67
- Playtime
- 1h
- Finish rate
- 50%
- Shared genres
- 10
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65%
10. Humankind
Shares 4X, Turn-Based Strategy and Singleplayer; rated 0.3 lower; about 7h longer.
- Year
- 2021
- Rating
- ★ 3.7
- Metacritic
- 77
- Playtime
- 8h
- Finish rate
- 34%
- Shared genres
- 10
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65%
11. UFO: Aftermath
Shares Turn-Based Strategy, Turn-Based and Singleplayer; rated 0.4 lower.
- Year
- 2003
- Rating
- ★ 3.6
- Playtime
- 1h
- Finish rate
- 57%
- Shared genres
- 10
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65%
12. Etherlords
Shares Turn-Based Strategy, Turn-Based and Singleplayer.
- Year
- 2001
- Rating
- ★ 3.8
- Metacritic
- 77
- Playtime
- 1h
- Finish rate
- 57%
- Shared genres
- 10
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Questions people ask
What is the best game like Master of Orion 2?
On our similarity model, Galactic Civilizations I: Ultimate Edition is the closest match to Master of Orion 2 — shares 4X, Turn-Based Strategy, Turn-Based and Singleplayer; rated 1.1 lower.
Which game like Master of Orion 2 is rated highest?
Heroes of Might and Magic V holds the highest player rating in this list at 4.2/5 from 430 players.
How this list is built
Every game in our catalog is scored against Master of Orion 2 on five signals: weighted tag overlap (rare tags count more), genre overlap, platform family overlap, rating and playtime proximity, and release era. The list is recomputed nightly as ratings and new releases change.
Base game data via RAWG.