Games like The Cold War Era
Games like The Cold War Era include Hearts of Iron IV, Democracy 4, Age of History II, Victoria 3, and Victoria II. We matched them by the tags players give The Cold War Era on Steam (Simulation, Indie, Political Sim, Strategy, and Cold War): closest matches first, and among equally close ones the better-known games.

Hearts of Iron IV
Shared: Strategy · War · Simulation

Democracy 4
Shared: Political Sim · Simulation · Strategy

Age of History II
Shared: Strategy · Political Sim · War

Victoria 3
Shared: Simulation · Strategy · Political Sim

Victoria II
Shared: Strategy · Political Sim · Simulation

Imperator: Rome
Shared: Simulation · Strategy · Political Sim

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

Terra Invicta
Shared: Simulation · Strategy · War

Rebel Inc: Escalation
Shared: Simulation · Strategy · War

911 Operator
Shared: Simulation · Strategy · Indie

DEFCON
Shared: Simulation · Strategy · Indie

Dummynation
Shared: Simulation · Indie · Strategy

Europa Universalis IV
Shared: Simulation · Strategy · Grand Strategy

Democracy 3
Shared: Simulation · Political Sim · Indie

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

Crusader Kings II
Shared: Strategy · Simulation · Political Sim

Wargame: Red Dragon
Shared: Strategy · Cold War · Simulation

Crisis in the Kremlin
Shared: Political Sim · Simulation · Strategy

Game Dev Tycoon
Shared: Simulation · Indie · Strategy

Total War: THREE KINGDOMS
Shared: Strategy · War · Grand Strategy

Plague Inc: Evolved
Shared: Simulation · Strategy · Indie

Totally Accurate Battle Simulator
Shared: Simulation · Strategy · War

Europa Universalis V
Shared: Simulation · Strategy · Grand Strategy

SuperPower 2 Steam Edition
Shared: Simulation · Political Sim · Strategy