Games like How Empires Work
Games like How Empires Work include Victoria 3, Europa Universalis IV, Europa Universalis V, Hearts of Iron IV, and Age of History II. We matched them by the tags players give How Empires Work on Steam (Strategy, Incremental, Historical, Automation, and Grand Strategy): closest matches first, and among equally close ones the better-known games.

Victoria 3
Shared: Strategy · Grand Strategy · Historical

Europa Universalis IV
Shared: Strategy · Historical · Grand Strategy

Europa Universalis V
Shared: Strategy · Historical · Grand Strategy

Hearts of Iron IV
Shared: Strategy · Historical · Grand Strategy

Age of History II
Shared: Strategy · Historical · Grand Strategy

Crusader Kings II
Shared: Strategy · Grand Strategy · Historical

Victoria II
Shared: Strategy · Historical · Grand Strategy

Imperator: Rome
Shared: Strategy · Grand Strategy · Historical

Crusader Kings III
Shared: Strategy · Grand Strategy · Historical

Age of History 3
Shared: Strategy · Grand Strategy · Wargame

Manor Lords
Shared: Strategy · Historical · Grand Strategy

Sid Meier’s Civilization® VI
Shared: Strategy · Historical · Grand Strategy

Sid Meier's Civilization VII
Shared: Strategy · Grand Strategy · Historical

Workers & Resources: Soviet Republic
Shared: Strategy · Historical · Grand Strategy

(the) Gnorp Apologue
Shared: Incremental · Strategy · Cute

Nodebuster
Shared: Incremental · Strategy · 2D

Cookie Clicker
Shared: Incremental · Strategy · Casual

Democracy 4
Shared: Strategy · Political Sim · Grand Strategy

Shelldiver
Shared: Incremental · Strategy · Casual

Crisis in the Kremlin: The Cold War
Shared: Strategy · Historical · Alternate History

Chef Knight
Shared: Strategy · Incremental · Simulation

Terra Invicta
Shared: Strategy · Grand Strategy · Historical

Tower Wizard
Shared: Incremental · Strategy · 2D

Incredicer
Shared: Incremental · Strategy · Automation