Games like Spartan

If Spartan left you wanting something competitive and retro, you have options. You might settle into these games easily.

Gates of Troy
Designed by wargaming world champion Iain McNeil, Gates Of Troy™ is the Slitherine's critically acclaimed series of historically-detailed strategy games. Gates Of Troy™ offers both strategic campaigns and tactical battles.
Competitive, Retro, Replayable
88% of 32 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 2$9.99
Hegemony Gold: Wars of Ancient Greece
Conquer the ancient Greek world in Hegemony Gold: Wars of Ancient Greece, an epic strategy wargame that expands and refines the award-winning Hegemony: Philip of Macedon with brand new content and features.
Competitive, Replayable
94% of 192 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 4$14.99
Imperiums: Greek Wars
A turn-based 4X and grand strategy set in 359 BC, when Philip II takes the Macedonian throne. Pick one of 30 factions, from Sparta and Athens to Persia, manage food, slaves and gold, trade, scheme and fight tile by tile until Greece is yours.
Competitive, Replayable
83% of 458 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 9$29.99
Seven Kingdoms: Ancient Adversaries
Lead one of seven ancient cultures, from Greeks to Mayans, and win by trade, spies, diplomacy or plain conquest. A 1997 strategy game where people, loyalty and money matter as much as armies, and no two empires rise the same way.
Competitive, Retro, Replayable
95% of 244 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 19$5.99
Ancient Wars: Sparta Definitive Edition
Ancient Wars: Sparta Definitive Edition brings back a classic RTS with epic land and naval battles, seven ancient civilizations and a unit system where you design every soldier yourself, from weapon to shield. Command Spartans, Persians and Romans through historical campaigns, sieges and competitive multiplayer.
Competitive, Replayable
75% of 464 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 9$19.99
Marble Age: Remastered
Marble Age is a turn-based historical strategy where your task is to turn a small Ancient Greek village into a flourishing Polis, powerful enough to conquer the known world!
Competitive, Retro, Minimalist
85% of 391 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 9$2.49
A Total War Saga: TROY
The Trojan War, fought your way. Pick a hero like Achilles or Hector, run an empire on the Aegean turn by turn, then command real-time battles where mythological beasts and bronze-age phalanxes collide. Strategy, diplomacy and all-out war in one striking recreation of Homeric legend.
Competitive
71% of 3,370 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 172$19.99
Hegemony III: Clash of the Ancients
Lead a Bronze Age power in ancient Italy, from a single city to a Mediterranean empire. Real-time battles with pause, supply lines that actually matter, and over 25 factions: Rome does not have to win this time.
Replayable
81% of 509 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 6$29.99
Strategos
Strategos is a real-time tactics wargame set in classical antiquity. Simulate large-scale battles with over 120 factions, and 250+ units, from the ancient world. Create custom battles, or take command of historical ones.
Competitive, Replayable
85% of 243 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 1$24.99
Zeus + Poseidon
Build a Greek city-state from a plot of Aegean shoreline: roads, sanctuaries, armies, and gods who stroll through town blessing your buildings. An old-school city builder with real humor, 65 story episodes, and the lost world of Atlantis. Hundreds of hours of it.
Retro, Replayable
96% of 1,936 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 124$9.99
Aggressors: Ancient Rome
A mix of deep gameplay and rich historical flavor, Aggressors: Ancient Rome lets you relive history as the ruler of one of the mighty civilizations of the ancient Mediterranean. Choose one of twenty available factions and conquer the world.
Replayable
79% of 224 Steam reviews are positive$29.99
Knights of Honor
A real-time grand strategy classic from 2004: you guide a medieval kingdom from one province to an empire, with war, trade, diplomacy and a court of knights you raise yourself. Storm castles, starve sieges, marry off daughters, watch for spies. Easy to learn, hard to put down, and every starting nation plays differently.
Competitive, Retro, Replayable
91% of 2,198 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 44$9.99

Cheaper than Spartan

Seven Kingdoms: Ancient Adversaries

Rule an ancient culture your own way: buy loyalty, send spies, sign treaties or march, and watch every match unfold differently.

$5.99

Marble Age: Remastered

Marble Age is a turn-based historical strategy where your task is to turn a small Ancient Greek village into a flourishing Polis, powerful enough to…

$2.49

Marble Age

Turn-based historical simulation strategy. Develop the Greek civilization from the small village to the great city-state when it will dominate the…

$1.49

Call to Power II

Lead a tribe of settlers from 4,000 BC to 2,300 AD, balancing war, trade, diplomacy and science while the climate pushes back.

$5.99

Acropolis: The Archaic Age

Acropolis: The Archaic Age is a strategy game set in ancient Greece that combines grand strategy elements with casual city building.

$2.99

Field of Glory II

Lead legions, phalanxes and elephants through turn-based historical battles against a sharp AI or a friend.

$8.99

Age of History II

Guide a civilization from ancient times to the far future, deciding when to build, negotiate or send armies across the map.

$5.99

Sid Meier's Civilization® III Complete

Settle cities, guide research and diplomacy, and carry your people from the first village to a modern power across maps that never play out the same…

$0.99

Imperial Glory

Guide one of five great powers through a turn-based campaign, then command musket lines and warships yourself in real-time 3D battles.

$4.99

Warrior Kings: Battles

Warrior Kings: Battles maintains the excitement that made Warrior Kings a leading RTS.

$8.99

Warrior Kings

Restoring the power of a kingdom to its former glory using innate cunning, military might and a fearsome will to win.

$8.99

AlexanderBall: A Countryball Tale

Ascend to the Macedonian throne as Alexander the Great and relive his conquests!

$9.09

Hidden gems like Spartan

Strategos

Strategos is a real-time tactics wargame set in classical antiquity.

$24.99

Bellfortis

Bellfortis is a strategy game from the early Middle Ages. Expand your kingdom, use politics and power.

$19.99

The Last King

Command a fearless Greek army against Persian invasion. Recruit, train, and promote your army.

$14.99

Ozymandias: Bronze Age Empire Sim

Lead a Bronze Age civilization across hex maps, founding cities and choosing one move per turn, alone or against rivals in multiplayer.

$14.99

Warlord: Britannia

Lead a Roman legion through first-century Britain, entirely from your general's eyes.

$19.99

Age of History 3

Lead a civilization from its first tribe to a world power, managing armies, laws and economy as your choices bend history into something new.

$9.99

Praetorians - HD Remaster

Command Roman armies across Egypt, Gaul and Italy in a remastered tactics classic where battles are won by troop combinations and ground, not economy.

$19.99

Ara History Untold: Anniversary Edition

Grow your cities, craft their goods and guide your people through history while every rival moves alongside you.

$49.99

Marble Age: Remastered

Marble Age is a turn-based historical strategy where your task is to turn a small Ancient Greek village into a flourishing Polis, powerful enough to…

$2.49

Imperiums: Greek Wars

A turn-based 4X and grand strategy set in 359 BC, when Philip II takes the Macedonian throne.

$29.99

Knights of Honor II: Sovereign

Guide your realm through knights, wars and courtly schemes, with battles you can command yourself.

$44.99

Ancient Wars: Sparta Definitive Edition

Build every soldier by hand, from weapon to shield, then lead Spartans, Persians or Romans into land and naval war against rivals.

$19.99

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