Crusader Kings II/Similar games
Games like Crusader Kings II
24 matches, ranked by how much their player tags overlap
What “like Crusader Kings II” means here
Grand StrategyPolitical SimHistoricalReal-Time with PauseMedievalStrategy
Matches come from the tags Steam players vote on each game, weighted so a rare tag counts for far more than one that sits on half the store. A game's popularity never moves it up this list.
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Europa Universalis III Complete
Grand Strategy · Political Sim · Historical · Real-Time with Pause
83% of 1,995 reviews positive
99%
match
2
97%
match
3
95%
match
5
Victoria I Complete
Grand Strategy · Historical · Strategy · Real-Time with Pause
70% of 267 reviews positive
92%
match
6
90%
match
7
90%
match
8
Medieval II: Total War Kingdoms
Grand Strategy · Medieval · Historical · Strategy
95% of 629 reviews positive
89%
match
9
89%
match
10
Age of History II
Grand Strategy · Political Sim · Historical · Politics
90% of 49,839 reviews positive
89%
match
11
88%
match
12
SuperPower 2 Steam Edition
Political Sim · Grand Strategy · Politics · Strategy
79% of 2,852 reviews positive
88%
match
13
87%
match
14
Hearts of Iron III
Grand Strategy · Historical · Real-Time with Pause · Strategy
76% of 6,069 reviews positive
86%
match
15
Crusader Kings III
Grand Strategy · Medieval · Historical · Political
90% of 141,858 reviews positive · 28,986 playing now
85%
match
16
Total War: MEDIEVAL II – Definitive Edition
Grand Strategy · Medieval · Historical · Strategy
96% of 36,144 reviews positive
84%
match
17
Crisis in the Kremlin
Political Sim · Grand Strategy · Politics · Historical
84% of 1,461 reviews positive
83%
match
18
For The Glory: A Europa Universalis Game
Grand Strategy · Historical · Medieval · Diplomacy
77% of 172 reviews positive
82%
match
19
A Total War Saga: THRONES OF BRITANNIA
Grand Strategy · Medieval · Historical · Strategy
71% of 14,828 reviews positive
82%
match
20
81%
match
21
Medieval: Total War - Collection
Grand Strategy · Medieval · Historical · Strategy
71% of 2,445 reviews positive
81%
match
22
80%
match
23
Total War: NAPOLEON – Definitive Edition
Grand Strategy · Historical · Strategy · RTS
92% of 27,348 reviews positive
80%
match
24
Hearts of Iron IV
Grand Strategy · Historical · Diplomacy · Strategy
90% of 372,781 reviews positive · 47,589 playing now
79%
match
Frequently asked
What games are similar to Crusader Kings II?
The closest matches to Crusader Kings II on Steam are Europa Universalis III Complete, Crusader Kings Complete, Victoria II, Sengoku, Victoria I Complete. They rank highest because their Steam community tags overlap most with Crusader Kings II's — shared tags include Grand Strategy, Political Sim, Historical.
How are games like Crusader Kings II chosen?
Every game is described by the tags Steam players vote on it. Rare, specific tags such as Grand Strategy, Political Sim, Historical count far more than catch-all ones like "Indie" or "Singleplayer", and each game is scored on how closely its whole tag profile matches Crusader Kings II's. Popularity never affects the ranking.