- #1 Core Of War
83% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Ernesti
Windows
The Core of War features a highly free battlefield, offering units including but not limited to infantry, Titan robots, tanks, mech, aircraft, warships, etc. Build your own battlefield! Whether you want future or modern or earlier era warfare , you can experience it all here!
Why similar: Gun Customization 15.3% ★, Mechs 13.1% ★, Tanks 12.4% ★, Vehicular Combat 12% ★, Naval Combat 11.7% ★
- #2 Airships: Conquer the Skies
81% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 6,389 reviews2018
Dev: David Stark
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 6.3 hrsMean: 36.8 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Construct mighty steampunk airships and fly them into battle, waging war and conquering the skies!
Why similar: 4X 16.3% ★, Naval Combat 15% ★, Vehicular Combat 14.6% ★, Tanks 11.9% ★, Mechs 10.4% ★
- #3 TerraMartis4x
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: LeBroGames
Windows · Mac · Linux
For gamers who love Master of Orion and Homeworld but want something new and different. For gamers with a small time budget. A lightweight fresh take on the space 4x game genre about the war between Terra and Mars.
Why similar: 4X 28.6% ★, RTS 17.7%, Real Time Tactics 15.8%, Wargame 11.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 7.4%
- #4 Star Ash Fleet
74% matchMostly Positive75% of 16 reviews2025
Dev: Redonleft
Windows
Star Ash Fleet is a groundbreaking real-time strategy game that transcends tradition. Set against a holographic 2D battlefield simulating interstellar warfare, players assume the role of a newly appointed Federal Fleet Commander, crafting their own war epic across the vast galaxy.
Why similar: RTS 20.6%, Real Time Tactics 18.8%, Naval Combat 14.9% ★, War 10.9%, Space 9.6%
- #5 Retro Commander
74% matchMostly Positive77% of 355 reviews2023
Dev: Noble Master LLC
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 42 minMean: 8.4 hrs≥1hr: 44%
Retro Commander is a post-apocalyptic real-time strategy wargame (RTS).
Why similar: Naval Combat 16.4% ★, Tanks 14.8% ★, RTS 14.7%, Mechs 14.1% ★, Vehicular Combat 13.8% ★
- #6 World War 2 Craft (二战演义)
75% matchMixed67% of 15 reviews2021
Dev: 三角形游戏工作室
Windows
World War II RTS
Why similar: Tanks 18.3% ★, RTS 16.7%, Real Time Tactics 15.1%, Vehicular Combat 12.6% ★, Wargame 11.5%
- #7 Stellar Sovereigns
74% matchMixed69% of 29 reviews2023
Dev: Imagined Reality
Windows
Indie 4X space strategy game with TB empire management and RTS combat set in a 3D star cluster. Build an interstellar empire by colonizing and conquering star systems, develop your colonies establish trade routes and construct fleets from a range of retrofittable capital & escort class vessels.
Why similar: 4X 24.3% ★, Naval Combat 16% ★, RTS 12%, Real Time Tactics 9.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 6.8%
- #8 Ashes of the Singularity II
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Oxide GamesPub: Stardock Entertainment
Windows
In this massive RTS game, command vast armies fighting for control of entire worlds. Control the forces of Earth, the mechanical AI Substrate, or the enigmatic Post-Human Coalition as you battle across the solar system in single player, cooperative multiplayer, or competitive multiplayer.
Why similar: Mechs 18.8% ★, RTS 15.7%, 4X 13.2% ★, Real Time Tactics 13%, Military 10.1%
- #9 Uncharted Space - project 3062
73% match3 user reviews33% of 3 reviews2022
Dev: Kong Linghui
Windows
In this game, you are a leader, leading a force of army to fight other forces in the deep spaces. You will plunder their resources, build your homelands, explore and expand, managing your army both strategically and tactically. This will be a saga written with blood and fire.
Why similar: 4X 28.2% ★, RTS 20.4%, Real Time Tactics 15.6%, Military 9.3%, Strategy 9.3%
- #10 Stonkers
70% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2022
Dev: ImaginePub: Pixel Games UK
Windows
One of the world's first real-time strategy games, originally released for the ZX Spectrum in 1984. Move your units across varied terrain to meet the enemy, managing strategic positioning and supply lines.
Why similar: RTS 29.5%, Tanks 17.5% ★, Real Time Tactics 14.9%, Wargame 12.5%, Vehicular Combat 12.4% ★
- #11 Clash of Stars
69% matchMixed52% of 29 reviews2023
Dev: Star Magic
Windows
MMO Real-time strategy star game.
Why similar: 4X 26.4% ★, RTS 16.5%, Real Time Tactics 13.4%, Wargame 12.7%, Military 10.5%
- #12 Gunship Battle Total Warfare
67% matchMostly Positive73% of 177 reviews2025
Dev: JOYCITY
Windows
In a post-apocalyptic world submerged by the sea, the wake of the enemy is apparent at every turn. From turning the tides of naval warfare to dominating the skies in break-neck aerial combat, every decision you make will change the outcome of the battle.
Why similar: 4X 25.2% ★, Tanks 17% ★, Real Time Tactics 14.2%, Military 10.9%, Wargame 10.6%
- #13 Platoon
67% match5 user reviews80% of 5 reviews2025
Dev: Vitezi Games
Windows
Assault and defend positions. Exploit cover and terrain. Call in artillery strikes and use special units. Storm trenches, conquer villages and urban neighborhoods. Command your troops from a classic Real-Time Tactics perspective, or take direct control of any soldier or vehicle on the battlefield.
Why similar: Real Time Tactics 16.9%, Tanks 15.1% ★, RTS 14.6%, Vehicular Combat 13.4% ★, Wargame 12.6%
- #14 Three Kingdoms: Innovatory
68% matchMixed59% of 973 reviews2024
Dev: 瞬息万变工作室Pub: Moment HK
Windows
This is a classic historical simulation + real-time strategy game, where you will go back to the era of the Three Kingdoms and play as various renowned sovereigns.
Why similar: 4X 26.4% ★, RTS 17.9%, Real Time Tactics 17.2%, Wargame 13.8%, Military 8%
- #15 The Qin Empire
69% matchMostly Positive70% of 10 reviews2022
Dev: MAX GAME PTE. LTD.
Windows
真·春秋戦国戦略SLG―中国史上最もドラマチックな時代が舞台! 名もなき小国の人物から成長し、春秋時代の戦国武将を集め、領土を広げ、他のプレイヤーや味方と同盟を結んで共に戦い、戦略と知恵を駆使して始皇帝の如く天下を制覇しよう! いざ出陣だ!これは、始皇帝へとつながる戦乱!
Why similar: 4X 35.3% ★, RTS 20.6%, Real Time Tactics 16.2%, Strategy 10.9%, Wargame 10.1%
- #16 Global Conflict Blue: Horizon
67% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2026
Dev: Wardstone Games
Windows
Global Conflict Blue: Horizon simulates warfare in real time across air and naval domains. Build scenarios, customize tactics, and experience immersive strategy at both the tactical and operational levels.
Why similar: Military 19.6%, RTS 19.2%, Wargame 16.3%, Naval Combat 12.2% ★, Real Time Tactics 11.7%
- #17 Armaphract
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: aeoridev
Windows
Command a mercenary tank company in deadly urban warfare through a shattered desert megacity. Outmatched and outgunned, you'll survive through superior tactics and cunning maneuvers against intelligent enemy forces.
Why similar: Tanks 22.2% ★, RTS 20.1%, Real Time Tactics 17.8%, Vehicular Combat 10.6% ★, Wargame 9.8%
- #18 Our War: The Strongest Shield
67% match7 user reviews86% of 7 reviews2024
Dev: Chengdu Old Man
Windows
A grand and intense tower defense science fiction game, where you only need to purchase once to enjoy all the content of the game.
Why similar: RTS 19.9%, Real Time Tactics 17.9%, Tanks 17.8% ★, Wargame 13.5%, Military 12.3%
- #19 Star Ships
69% match3 user reviews33% of 3 reviews2021
Dev: Keral Games
Windows
The game have only skirmish with bots and online pvp. Ships called to battle from hyperspace. They are improved during battle. All game mechanics you can see in trailer. The game is quite raw and we are working on improving the game mechanics.
Why similar: RTS 26.2%, Naval Combat 25.8% ★, Real Time Tactics 22.3%, Strategy 12.5%, Space 10.4%
- #20 Tank Marauder
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Kediro
Windows
Tank Marauder is first-person Action Roguelike with retro vector graphics. Each run is unique - upgrades change your gameplay, from an indestructible juggernaut to long-range artillery. In this fast paced game build your tank, adapt, and survive. What lingers in the depths of the wireframe?
Why similar: Tanks 34.8% ★, Vehicular Combat 25.5% ★, Military 14.6%, Gun Customization 12.2% ★, War 8.3%
- #21 War Platform
69% matchNegative15% of 13 reviews2019
Dev: M.R.S.
Windows
play the role of the More than three big countries in the world This is a prediction simulation game for the current and future combat concepts According to the known technology of today's mankind
Why similar: Naval Combat 27.2% ★, Vehicular Combat 22.5% ★, RTS 16%, War 10.7%, Real Time Tactics 10.5%
- #22 SALVO
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Rice Golem Productions
Windows
Experience cinematic space warfare in SALVO, an action packed real-time tactical combat simulator. Command your flagship and engage in intense battles in a war-torn solar system. Play a story-driven campaign, or forge your own destiny across the dangerous frontiers.
Why similar: Real Time Tactics 18.6%, Military 15.2%, RTS 12.9%, Naval Combat 10.6% ★, Strategy 9.4%
- #23 ShellMobile: Titan Rampart
65% matchVery Positive98% of 206 reviews2025
Dev: 红景天娱乐
Windows
On the cosmic frontier, humanity has fought alien species for a century. As traditional defenses fall to new-gen alien mechs, tech giant ShellMobile—human-centered at its core—kindles new hope via breakthroughs in extraterrestrial titanium ore research.
Why similar: Mechs 30.1% ★, RTS 19.6%, Wargame 18.7%, Military 8.5%, Strategy 8.2%
- #24 Star Ruler 2
68% matchVery Positive82% of 719 reviews2015
Dev: Blind Mind Studios
Windows · Linux
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 8.9 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Massive scale 4X-RTS set in space. Control hundreds of planets, manipulate galactic politics, research numerous advanced technologies, and command thousands of units and hundreds of planets in your quest for galactic dominance.
Why similar: 4X 41.1% ★, RTS 22.2%, Space 14.3%, Sci-fi 10.3%, Strategy 10.2%
- #25 Commanders Fury
66% matchNo user reviews
Dev: RoboFox Games LLC
Windows
Take command of the war machine of an empire in this 4x RTS hybrid. Fight battles with your flagship fleet in fully 3D real-time space combat. Recruit, train and dispatch commanders. Give them orders, directives and equip their fleets. Manage your empire’s supply logistics and fleet operations.
Why similar: 4X 30.3% ★, RTS 20%, Real Time Tactics 10.6%, Space 10.6%, Military 8.1%
- #26 ReEarth
65% matchMostly Positive76% of 117 reviews2024
Dev: Jiangzuogongfang Shanghai Game Co.,Ltd
Windows
ReEarth is an exciting TD & (RTS) indie game. Here, you will play as humanity's last hope. You will fend off the oncoming swarms by continuously building your base and dispatching various types of units. Prepare for the challenge and save the future of humanity!
Why similar: Tanks 20.2% ★, RTS 18%, Real Time Tactics 15.1%, Mechs 13.3% ★, Wargame 11.4%
- #27 Small Kingdoms Prologue
66% matchMostly Positive75% of 32 reviews2023
Dev: Bad Logic Studios
Windows
Rule a small fantasy kingdom and conquer your rival as you build up your cities and armies on the world map and command your troops on the battlefield. Small Kingdoms is a streamlined grand strategy and real-time strategy game, the Small Kingdoms Prologue is a free introductory campaign
Why similar: 4X 28% ★, RTS 18.2%, Real Time Tactics 15.9%, Wargame 11.6%, Naval Combat 8.4% ★
- #28 World Order
66% matchNo user reviews
Dev: TGR Studios
Windows
World order is revolutionary sci-fi real-time strategy, the main feature of which are modular units
Why similar: RTS 21.9%, Real Time Tactics 18.4%, Wargame 15.7%, Military 12.9%, War 8.7%
- #29 Global Conflagration
65% matchNo user reviews
Dev: CTLN7
Windows
Global Conflagration is a real-time strategy game inspired by the classics featuring modern controls and streamlined mechanics. Build lots of tanks, infantry, helicopters and aircraft to destroy the enemy base.
Why similar: Tanks 18.9% ★, RTS 16.8%, Vehicular Combat 13% ★, Gun Customization 12.6% ★, Military 12.2%
- #30 Carrier Battles WW2: Admiral of the Fleet
67% matchMixed50% of 12 reviews2021
Dev: Sand Table Software
Windows
A real-time WW2 naval warfare simulation game on tactical level, Admiral of Fleet features 20 scenarios covering the naval battles between carriers in the early stage of the war, from December 1941 to the end of 1942.
Why similar: RTS 23%, Real Time Tactics 19.6%, Naval Combat 19.4% ★, Wargame 14%, Military 13%
- #31 Sisu - the Winter war
65% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Nantarg
Windows
Historic real time strategy set during the Finnish winter war. Hold out against the red tide by managing your limited resources and manpower. Position your armies where they matter most and take charge of the battles as they unfold.
Why similar: RTS 23%, Real Time Tactics 18.9%, Wargame 15.8%, Tanks 13.3% ★, Strategy 10.6%
- #32 Prince Rystiya's Starfleet
64% match8 user reviews100% of 9 reviews2024
Dev: Rystiya
Windows
Conquer the entire galaxy or fight quick custom battles in this free space RTS!
Why similar: RTS 22.5%, Real Time Tactics 18.6%, Wargame 13.4%, Naval Combat 11% ★, Strategy 10.2%
- #33 Sherman Commander
63% matchMixed69% of 113 reviews2026
Dev: Iron Wolf Studio S.A.Pub: Daedalic Entertainment
Windows
Command a platoon of Sherman tanks over the most famous theaters of WWII. Take the commander’s seat and give specific orders to your crew, or open the tactical map to coordinate your actions with accompanying units.
Why similar: Vehicular Combat 22.2% ★, Tanks 21.4% ★, RTS 15.8%, Military 13.8%, Wargame 11.4%
- #34 From the Depths
64% matchVery Positive89% of 12,511 reviews2020
Dev: Brilliant Skies Ltd.
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 40.7 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Over 1000 unique components allow you to build and command voxel vehicles from the deep ocean to outer space! Forge strategies, allegiances and fleets strong enough to destroy eight deadly factions of the planet and reign supreme. A genre-defying mashup of simulation, building, RTS and RPG.
Why similar: Naval Combat 24.2% ★, Vehicular Combat 18.7% ★, Gun Customization 16.3% ★, RTS 13.3%, Military 10.2%
- #35 World War Armies
64% matchMixed62% of 963 reviews2024
Dev: Hypemasters, Inc.
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 23.1 hrs≥1hr: 64%
World War Armies is the ultimate PvP real-time strategy game. Command advanced war machines and compete for free against other players worldwide. Revolutionary mechanics reduce downtime and focus on direct engagement with the enemy, you get to the fun parts of RTS faster.
Why similar: Tanks 21.1% ★, RTS 20.3%, Real Time Tactics 16.3%, Military 13.7%, Vehicular Combat 10.7% ★
- #36 Masada
64% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Studio Messiah
Windows
Enter the exotic and isolated nebula of Masada, an open world RTS survival sandbox.
Why similar: Naval Combat 21.4% ★, Vehicular Combat 16.8% ★, RTS 16.3%, Real Time Tactics 14.4%, Military 10%
- #37 WARNO
62% matchVery Positive81% of 14,866 reviews2024
Dev: Eugen Systems
Windows
Median: 15.4 hrsMean: 69.1 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Realistic, immersive, breathtaking. WARNO is the ultimate World War III battle simulator from the masters of strategy, Eugen Systems. A Cold War turns decisively hot as you command hundreds of units on a beautiful and brutal battlefield. Outsmart, outfight, and lead your forces to total victory.
Why similar: Tanks 18.5% ★, RTS 16.8%, Real Time Tactics 16.5%, Military 14.9%, Wargame 13.8%
- #38 StarDrive
66% matchMixed45% of 1,482 reviews2013
Dev: Zero Sum Games
Windows
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 6.7 hrs≥1hr: 88%
As a space bear, human or any other race, venture forth into the galaxy, create custom ships, conquer new worlds, build new colonies and defend your very existence against those who would take what is yours.
Why similar: 4X 47.1% ★, RTS 17.5%, Space 13.8%, Strategy 11.1%, Sci-fi 8%
- #39 Trident: Naval Doctrine
64% matchNo user reviews
Dev: itold & coPub: itold
Windows
Take command of a carrier strike group, a destroyer squadron or a lone submarine in a real-time naval tactics game. Outsmart, outmaneuver or outgun enemy fleet on, under and over the seas.
Why similar: Naval Combat 31.7% ★, Real Time Tactics 18.7%, RTS 15.9%, Wargame 13.8%, Military 8.8%
- #40 Battle Echoes
63% matchPositive91% of 11 reviews2024
Dev: rose may games
Windows · Mac
Take command of the mech and become the ultimate strategist. Construct impregnable defense facilities, handpick potent skills, lead your troops, and defy relentless enemy assaults. Will you emerge victorious in this thrilling battle for supremacy?
Why similar: Tanks 20.6% ★, Mechs 19.3% ★, Real Time Tactics 17.6%, RTS 16.7%, War 7.3%
- #41 Near Sol
64% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2022
Dev: LTide
Windows · Mac · Linux
Space 4X game with the ability to build factories, extract resources, with characters, internal and external markets ... Take part in the discussion of the game, share your vision)
Why similar: 4X 33.1% ★, RTS 19.5%, Real Time Tactics 17.1%, Space 9%, Strategy 6.4%
- #42 Stellar Reach
61% matchMostly Positive78% of 32 reviews2025
Dev: Stelleas
Windows
Stellar Reach is a 4X hard sci-fi strategy game where you control a faction vying for dominance across a hostile galactic frontier. Guide your empire through conquest, prosperity, or industrial power as you advance through six distinct tech trees and forge your path to victory.
Why similar: 4X 35.4% ★, RTS 13.7%, Military 10.5%, Space 10.2%, Sci-fi 9.2%
- #43 Kill Capture Destroy
63% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Lite Nite Game Studios
Windows
Kill Capture Destroy (KCD) is a real-time strategy and combat game that combines the intensity of military vehicle gameplay with the depth of strategy and simulation. It gives you control not just over the battlefield, but over the politics and government decisions driving the wars.
Why similar: 4X 23.7% ★, Naval Combat 18.4% ★, Tanks 17.3% ★, Vehicular Combat 15.4% ★, Wargame 10.2%
- #44 New Stars
61% match5 user reviews60% of 5 reviews2026
Dev: adamjr
Windows · Linux
Expand your own galactic empire across new stars, research technologies, and challenge great alien powers in this immersive 4X grand strategy game. Build interstellar colonies, and starbases to gather more resources. Explore a unique galaxy full of secrets, great perils, and limitless possibilities.
Why similar: 4X 28.3% ★, Real Time Tactics 15.2%, Military 10.1%, War 9.9%, Wargame 9.4%
- #45 Chrono Commander
62% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Noble Master LLC
Windows · Mac · Linux
Chrono Commander is a real-time strategy wargame (RTS) with time travel in 3.5 dimensions.
Why similar: Real Time Tactics 20%, RTS 18.8%, Wargame 17.3%, Mechs 16.3% ★, Tanks 15.9% ★
- #46 Mechs & Mercs: Black Talons
64% matchMixed43% of 162 reviews2015
Dev: Camel 101
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 94%
You are the commander of the Black Talons company, currently stationed in the Oberon system. After an eventful campaign, the military Tzanar Union has overrun the planet of Genai and blocked all departure from the system: leaving you and the Black Talons stranded.
Why similar: Mechs 18.8% ★, RTS 16.2%, Real Time Tactics 15.8%, Wargame 12.6%, Military 10.3%
- #47 Collapsed Galaxy 2
62% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Starshift Studio
Windows
Human factions face increasingly severe conflicts, with the 'Planetary Defense Council' secretly seeking political power in space and colonies. Discover a breakthrough to maintain dominance between starport and crisis-ridden colonial planets. A 4C-RTS Game: Collaborate, Control, Conspire, Conquer.
Why similar: Mechs 26.9% ★, RTS 18.5%, Real Time Tactics 17.1%, Military 10.7%, War 8.9%
- #48 Alien Battlefield
62% matchPositive91% of 11 reviews2023
Dev: Yang Sun
Windows
Fight in the dynamic 2D strategy game Alien Battlefield! The game has two modes available: real-time strategy mode and chess game mode. Explore the different abilities of units, amass resources, deploy units and try to use them intelligently to win!
Why similar: RTS 25.2%, Real Time Tactics 20.6%, Wargame 15.2%, Strategy 11.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.1%
- #49 Broken Arrow
60% matchMixed55% of 28,686 reviews2025
Dev: Steel BalalaikaPub: Slitherine Ltd.
Windows
Median: 35.7 hrsMean: 76.8 hrs≥1hr: 96%
Broken Arrow is a large-scale real-time modern warfare tactics game that combines the complexity of joint-forces wargaming with action-packed real-time tactics gameplay.
Why similar: RTS 19.6%, Real Time Tactics 17.5%, Wargame 17.2%, Naval Combat 11.1% ★, War 9.2%
- #50 Home Wars: Battlefield
61% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Insane Dreamers
Windows
Fight in an epic first/third-person battlefield with your friends! In this cooperative PvE game, there are 3 factions, all fully playable: Army, Insects, Dinosaurs. Hundreds of allied/enemy bots on screen! Old school fun, baby!
Why similar: Naval Combat 20.9% ★, Tanks 17.4% ★, Vehicular Combat 17.2% ★, Mechs 16.1% ★, War 9.7%
- #51 State of Survival: Last Warrior
60% matchMostly Negative39% of 23 reviews2025
Dev: FunPlus International AG
Windows
Build a shelter to fend off the zombies and survive in the apocalypse
Why similar: 4X 35.7% ★, RTS 20.4%, Real Time Tactics 15.5%, Wargame 10.7%, Strategy 10.2%
- #52 My Empire
62% match2 user reviews0% of 2 reviews2020
Dev: Brandon SteckleinPub: Ape Apps
Windows · Mac · Linux
Lead your empire to greatness in a turn-based 4X strategy game.
Why similar: 4X 32.5% ★, Tanks 18.5% ★, Military 13%, Naval Combat 9.2% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 9.1%
- #53 Maneuver Warfare
62% matchPositive86% of 21 reviews2020
Dev: Decisive Action Games
Windows · Mac
Command a panzergrenadier battle group in battles and campaigns from the first shots fired on 1 September 1939 to the final clashes of 1945.
Why similar: Tanks 26.7% ★, Real Time Tactics 20.3%, Military 17.4%, Wargame 16.4%, War 12.5%
- #54 BattlefieldPriest
62% match3 user reviews33% of 3 reviews2022
Dev: BananaDogGames
Windows
this is a RTS strategy game,if you like Warcraft or Command & Conquer you maybe like this game players controller a priest to healing soldiers and choose which kind of soldiers the kingdom need , killing monters and murch for their nests
Why similar: Real Time Tactics 24.4%, RTS 23.9%, Wargame 21.7%, Military 11.7%, Strategy 10.1%
- #55 边境逃亡 border escape
63% matchNo user reviews2022
Dev: matchDing Studio
Windows
A new pixel tower defense mini-game. In the game, players will control your chariot team, equip appropriate weapons and props, sprint through the level together, successfully break through the enemy's blockade, and complete the breakout task.
Why similar: Real Time Tactics 22.4%, Tanks 21.2% ★, Vehicular Combat 15.4% ★, Military 13.5%, Strategy 12.1%
- #56 Mechafare
61% match9 user reviews89% of 9 reviews2023
Dev: Just A Dude Games
Windows
The early stages of an RTS I created in a gap year. Create your loadout, send your mechs to battle, capture objectives and destroy the enemy base
Why similar: Mechs 37.1% ★, RTS 22.9%, Wargame 10.6%, Military 8.4%, Strategy 8%
- #57 Harpoon Classic '97
59% matchVery Positive82% of 55 reviews2025
Dev: Alliance InteractivePub: MicroProse Software
Windows
Harpoon Classic 97 a naval warfare simulation game that builds on the legacy of the original Harpoon®. Command naval forces, including ships, submarines, and aircraft, across global theaters like the Nth Atlantic, Indian Ocean, Persian Gulf and Mediterranean, a realistic modern naval combat.
Why similar: RTS 24.3%, Naval Combat 19.5% ★, Wargame 17.9%, Military 14.4%, Strategy 13.5%
- #58 Dust Fleet
60% matchMostly Positive76% of 209 reviews2023
Dev: Orbiting DiscoPub: indie.io
Windows
Assume command of a battle fleet and deploy immediately to the Dust Zone, commander. Our main food supply station has gone dark and the United Earth Nations (UEN) needs to know why in this 4X RTS space sim. Manage your ships, control space stations, and watch your back.
Why similar: 4X 31.4% ★, Real Time Tactics 19.4%, Space 10.7%, Sci-fi 9%, RTS 7.1%
- #59 War Beasts
61% matchPositive80% of 30 reviews2021
Dev: Beast Of World
Windows
Free layout 3D tower defense war game. There are tanks and Titans on land, battleships and swarms in the sky, and missiles in space. In the face of the enemy, your weapons are not only machine guns, cannons, rockets, but also lasers, cruise missiles and interceptor satellites.
Why similar: Tanks 19.6% ★, Mechs 19.2% ★, RTS 14.3%, Military 12.5%, Wargame 11.8%
- #60 Thorough Strife
60% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Summit Studio
Windows
A 2D War game inspired by Total War. Lead pixel armies, use formations and strategy to outmaneuver enemies, and grow your warband through a roguelite campaign or custom battle simulator.
Why similar: RTS 26.6%, Real Time Tactics 22.3%, Military 15.9%, Wargame 15.2%, War 9.8%