Top 15 Caesar 3 Alternative and Similar Games | Dec 2024

As a provincial governor charged with spreading the glory of Rome your mission is clear – build cities, foster trade and industry, make money. How you accomplish this is up to you. Gain wealth and power, make a career out of pleasing the emperor, battle barbarians and repel invaders, or concentrate on building the next Eternal City. Fail and you'll end up as lunch for the lions. Prove your strength of mind and spirit and you just might be crowned Caesar!

To help you achieve that goal you can ask your advisors for their insight or ask the people about their thoughts. You can also build temples and create festivals to please the gods and receive rewards or aid in return. You can choose between peaceful and military assignments to prove in various ways that you deserve the title of Caesar!

1. Dino Island

Dino Island In a more or less near future, scientists have managed to recreate dinosaurs. In order to fund research, government has set up dinosaur-themed amusement parks that the player will manage.......

2. Pharaoh and Cleopatra

Pharaoh and Cleopatra [Link from Wayback Machine: http://web.archive.org/web/20010330133302/http://www.pharaoh1.com/main_index.shtml ]Pharaoh is an isometric city-building game set in Ancient Egypt created by Impressions Games and published by Sierra Entertainment for Microsoft Windows. It involves the construction and management of settlements and cities in ancient Egypt, and is the first such themed game in the......

3. Deep Sea Tycoon (Series)

Deep Sea Tycoon (Series) The gameplay of Deep Sea Tycoon involves choosing one of 24 different characters and creating an underwater city filled with different buildings and features, from Mermaid Palaces to Seafood Restaurants. Through the character they choose and the choices they make in their city, the player can become a ruthless oil-tycoon,......

4. ANNO (series)

ANNO (series) ANNO is a city-building and economic simulation video game series, with real-time strategy elements.The series includes:- (1998) Anno 1602 - Creation of a New World (in the US and Australia released as 1602 A.D.), a real time strategy game- (2003) Anno 1503 (known in the US as 1503 A.D.: The......

5. SpellForce (Series)

SpellForce (Series) SpellForce is a combination real-time strategy and role-playing video game. The game takes place in a broken world called Eo that was torn apart by a ritual called the Convocation. The ritual was performed by 13 powerful mages that in their greed for power caused the continents of the world......

6. Towns

Towns In Towns you manage a settlement on top of an active dungeon. Instead of playing the hero who delves deep into the dungeon, how about playing the town that houses and caters to the hero's needs?Both the RPG and strategic aspects will be fleshed out over a series of sprawling......

7. Aquapolis

Aquapolis Help the locals turn an old, abandoned village into a thriving metropolis. Build a modern underwater city with fully developed infrastructure. Educate the underwater inhabitants on every aspect of your modern technology. Seek out the remnants of lost civilization and solve the cryptic messages of an unlucky scientist.Play with your......

8. The Kindred

The Kindred The Kindred - a creative sandbox game set in a vibrant voxel world. Start with the bare essentials and lead the Kin’s upstart civilization to peace and prosperity. Explore new lands, discover resources, grow plants and raise animals to grow your village. Survive through the harsh winters, devastating diseases, sweltering......

9. Micropolis for Windows

Micropolis for Windows Build the city of your dreams with Micropolis for Windows, the city simulation. In Micropolis you are the mayor of a small village, that will rise to a Micropolis under your leadership. Solve challenges like disgruntled citizens, traffic jams, pollution and get new citizens, industries and commerce into your town.......

10. Age of Castles (Series)

Age of Castles (Series) In a distant realm of sword and sorcery, a great evil had swept across the land. Demons from the underworld and their evil minions poured across the kingdoms of man, until the great cities lay in ruin, and there were naught but a handful of cowering souls remaining. Choose your......

11. Stonehearth

Stonehearth Stonehearth is a game about exploration and survival in an epic fantasy setting. Your job is to help a small group of settlers survive and carve out a place for themselves in a hostile land. You’ll need to establish a food supply, build shelter, defend your people, and find a......

12. Stronghold (series)

Stronghold (series) Stronghold Crusader is a RTS game from the series from Stronghold. In Stronghold Crusader the player can play as either the legendary Richard the Lionheart or the formidable Saladin. A mix of real-time strategy and city-building games, the game's desert setting requires strategies adapted to the environment and its lack......

13. Micropolis

Micropolis Micropolis is a open city-building simulator game and is based on the original source code of SimCity (series) , which was donated to the One Laptop per Child (OLPC) project by Electronic Arts as free and open source software under the terms of the GPLv3.......

14. A Game of Dwarves

A Game of Dwarves A Dwarven Prince on a quest to reclaim his people’s stolen land will take you on a great journey. Explore a continent filled with buried treasures and unearth mysteries that have laid hidden since the Great War. Take charge of your Dwarven settlement while mining, exploring and utilizing your resources......

15. Travian

Travian Master the art of ancient tactics as Roman, Gaul or Teuton!TRAVIAN is a multiplayer strategy browser game. As a player in TRAVIAN, you will build your own empire, recruit a mighty army, and fight with your allies for game world domination.......