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Age of History 3

Android, PC (Microsoft Windows), iOS, Mac • 2024

Should you play it?

Grand strategy wargame where the destiny of Civilizations rests in your hands - will they stand united under your leadership or fall divided in conflict? Journey through the entire saga of human civilization, from its earliest days to the futuristic era, crafting your legacy age by age.

What works

  • Deep and engaging strategy gameplay
  • Extensive modding and customization
  • Good value for price
  • Long play sessions and replayability
  • Accessible compared to paradox titles

Things to keep in mind

  • Lack of multiplayer and cooperation features
  • Some ui and micromanagement frustrations
  • Ai and balance issues
  • Missing diplomacy options from previous game
  • Use of ai-generated art disliked by some

What to play next

Top picks

Games that feels the closest overall

  • Panzer Corps Gold

  • Victoria I Complete

  • Creeper World 3: Arc Eternal

  • Distant Worlds: Universe

  • Making History: The Second World War

  • Field of Glory: Kingdoms

More fellowship-oriented

Games that feels like Age of History 3 but with a stronger sense of community

  • Hearts of Iron IV

  • Victoria II

  • Europa Universalis III Complete

  • SuperPower 2 Steam Edition

  • Warnament

  • Strategic Command: World War I

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Age of History 3: Broadly representative of its motivational profile, with a few distinct shifts. Motivations that often define this kind of title include Competition, Status, Fellowship, Domination. It leans lower than usual among comparable games on Fellowship, Cooperation, Intimacy.

Last update: 21/08/2026