Best Rated Grand Strategy Games Under $5

The best rated Grand Strategy games on Steam for games under $5. Scores are weighted by review volume, so small-sample flukes stay off the list.

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Our score adjusts Steam's raw rating for sample size. The fewer reviews a game has, the more its score gets pulled toward the site-wide average, so a tiny game can't fluke its way to #1.
  1. 1Crusader Kings II89.93%
  2. 2Sid Meier's Civilization III Complete87.20%
  3. 3Tiny Civilization86.85%
  4. 4Ozymandias: Bronze Age Empire Sim85.81%
  5. 5AI War 285.33%
  6. 6Wooden Battles84.68%
  7. 7Anno 1404 - History Edition84.66%
  8. 8Age of Conquest IV84.64%
  9. 9AI War: Fleet Command84.59%
  10. 10Unity of Command II84.43%
  11. 11Distant Worlds: Universe83.83%
  12. 12Three Kingdoms: Innovatory83.09%
  13. 13Warhammer 40,000: Gladius - Relics of War83.02%
  14. 14Supremacy 1914: World War 181.94%
  15. 15CONFLICT OF NATIONS: WORLD WAR 381.43%
  16. 16Blood of Steel81.39%
  17. 17Three Kingdoms The Last Warlord80.71%
  18. 18RISK: Global Domination80.51%
  19. 19Game of Thrones Winter is Coming80.22%
  20. 20Call of War: World War 279.98%
  21. 21Stronghold Kingdoms74.81%