What are the most cpu bound games?
Looking to put your CPU through a test?
It's quite reliant on the processor for performance.
The game heavily taxes your processing power, particularly when using large maps.
Civilization requires significant effort
Among the known AAA games are Battlefield 1, Rise of the Tomb Raider, The Witcher 3, and Fallout 4.
Absolutely, the Civ V map covering the modern era is really impressive.
Try this on Civ VI, your PC will catch on fire
It's also quite demanding on the CPU.
Minecraft
Paradox interactive offers games such as EU4. Keep in mind it focuses on single-threaded performance rather than overall usage.