#01	Age of Empires III License: Commercial Platforms: PC, Mac Release: 2009 Rating: 8.6/10 3d battle history isometric management real-time real-time strategy simulation strategy alternate historical diagonal-down free-roaming camera multiple units/characters control point and select europe historical events north america south america strategy / tactics age of discovery / enlightenment base building multiplayer resource management city building / construction simulation war singleplayer military building open-world co-op action online co-op real-time with pause adventure
#02	Europa Universalis IV License: n/a Platforms: PC, Mac Release: 2013 Rating: 8.2/10 history management medieval real-time strategy alternate historical simulation top-down-perspective strategy / tactics point and select age of discovery / enlightenment grand strategy 4x wargame diplomacy military economy replay value sandbox political real-time with pause moddable nonlinear co-op singleplayer multiplayer
#03	Surviving Mars License: n/a Platforms: PC, PS4, Xbox One, Mac Release: 2018 Rating: 8.2/10 management strategy simulation science-fiction diagonal-down 2d scrolling free-roaming camera city building / construction simulation direct control point and select space flight fantasy strategy / tactics colony sim survival space base building mars resource management singleplayer building sandbox space sim futuristic open-world real-time strategy great soundtrack moddable
#04	Crusader Kings III License: n/a Platforms: PC, Mac, XSX, PS5 Release: 2020 Rating: 8.2/10 real-time strategy medieval diagonal-down real-time strategy menu structures point and select historical events strategy / tactics free-roaming camera simulation grand strategy role-playing history

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