4X games are a special breed. They give you a taste of godhood, granting you an all seeing eye and the ability to manage an entire planet — or even the cosmos itself. Today, I wanted to peer ...

Our best 4X games list shows the empire building genre has more to offer than Civ and Masters of Orion, and we've gathered our favourites.

Humankind might look like your traditional 4X game on the surface, but it has one smart trick up its sleeve. Instead of picking a civilization and sticking with it, you can meld different ...

Of course, all this talk of new factions and their wild mechanics is more for series' fans, so let's rewind. At its core, Endless Legend (and now 2) is a 4X turn-based strategy game where you ...

Solar Wave is a space empire 4X strategy game with large-scale battles, indirect fleet control, and an advanced economic ...

Songs of Silence is a gorgeous 4X game for people who don't have time for 4X games. Dominic Tarason. Sun, November 24, 2024 at 1:00 PM UTC. 6 min read.

On a more general sense I love 4X games, but they also frustrate me. It seems like all 4X devs follow the same formula of: 'You can have good empire management, good combat or good UI.

After years of historical 4X games, Endless Legend 2 is a much-needed flight of fantasy for the genre; Keep an eye on Wildgate, a PvP space FPS out later this month: ...

To suddenly make a leviathan 4X strategy game like Victoria 3 free to play the day before the weekend is either an act of ...

Mobile game developer Made on Earth Games has raised $3.25 million in seed funding to launch the 4X strategy game, Everbright.. Currently in closed beta, Everbright aims to revolutionize the 4X ...

Whereas most 4X games have rigid tile systems with little in the way of customization, Ara: History Untold wants every growth-related decision to be well-thought-out. I had to carefully place ...