You compete against other real players to take over the world? You’re a country and have to deal with logistics, military command, etc. It’s just a map and a bunch of info, no characters. Basically risk but more complicated. I feel like i’ve seen this but I can’t for the life of me find it.
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Being serious, I think another game that is worth mentioning, and that is Bannerlord with the Bannerlord Online modification: https://bannerlord-online.com/
You can check out a gameplay video here.
This I think this might be the closest game to your needs.