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Cultures - 8th Wonder of the World

iOS • 2015

Should you play it?

Solve the mystery surrounding the 8th Wonder of the World with your heroes and banish evil from the Earth! Play this RTS-Classic.

What works

  • Deep village and economy management
  • Nostalgic and charming viking setting
  • Relaxing and slow-paced gameplay
  • Custom map editor and multiplayer support
  • Good value for price

Things to keep in mind

  • Outdated graphics and interface
  • Clunky controls and technical issues
  • Limited story depth and mission variety
  • Weak ai and combat mechanics
  • Multiplayer and community are small and buggy

What to play next

Top picks

Games that feels the closest overall

  • Celestial Empire

  • Pharaoh™: A New Era

  • Pharaoh + Cleopatra

  • Citadelum

  • Goblins of Elderstone

  • Land of the Vikings

More thrilling

Games that feels like Cultures - 8th Wonder of the World but with more suspense and thrill

  • Stronghold HD (2012)

  • Cataclismo

  • Against the Storm

  • dotAGE

  • Surviving the Aftermath

  • Kingdom Rush Frontiers - Tower Defense

More violent

Games that feels like Cultures - 8th Wonder of the World but with more combat and destruction

  • Stronghold: Definitive Edition

  • Hex Commander: Fantasy Heroes

  • Darfall

  • Eador. Imperium

  • Fallen Enchantress: Legendary Heroes

  • Heroes of Science and Fiction

More competitive

Games that feels like Cultures - 8th Wonder of the World but with more competition against others

  • Battle Realms: Zen Edition

  • Stronghold Crusader HD (2012)

  • Age of Mythology: Extended Edition

  • Rise of Nations: Extended Edition

  • Hearthlands

  • Stronghold Legends: Steam Edition

Choose your own criteria ->

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Cultures - 8th Wonder of the World: A very typical example of its motivational profile. Motivations that often define this kind of title include Violence, Fantasy, Story, Thrill. Here, the score leans higher than usual among comparable games on Leadership, Story, Fantasy.

Last update: 03/08/2026