- #1 Airborne Empires
76% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Stenkross Studios
Windows
Tabletop war gaming has come to life as a fully immersive VR experience! As the supreme leader of your own miniature army, you must use all your wits and cunning to outsmart your opponent on the battlefield.
Why similar: VR 44.1%, Strategy 40.3%, Indie 15.6%
- #2 Lazerbait
83% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 512 reviews2016
Dev: Taylor Stapleton
Windows
Median: 54 minMean: 10.0 hrs≥1hr: 48%
Lazerbait is a free arcade strategy game set in virtual reality with one simple goal: capture all the planets to build more ships and destroy your enemies!
Why similar: Strategy 36.8%, VR 32.2%, RTS 17.2%, Indie 13.7%
- #3 Warden of the Isles
81% matchPositive89% of 38 reviews2020
Dev: Beardlings LLC
Windows
Use wits, magic, and a powerful throwing arm to build and defend your town while commanding troops to fight enemies in this lighthearted VR blend of RTS and Mage Simulator. Defend against a looming and mysterious threat, uncover its dark origins, and become... The Warden of the Isles!
Why similar: Strategy 37.9%, VR 27.1%, RTS 19%, Indie 16%
- #4 Expansion VR
72% matchMostly Positive77% of 22 reviews2024
Dev: Plazma Studio
Windows
Expansion is a sci-fi Action RTS where deck-building strategy meets fast-paced VR duels — battle AI or challenge real players.
Why similar: RTS 21.4%, VR 21%, Strategy 19.4%, Tactical 8.5%, Military 7.5%
- #5 Bazaar
77% matchMostly Positive79% of 14 reviews2016
Dev: Temple Gates Games
Windows
Fly on a magic carpet through the mystical land of Bazaar, collecting exotic trinkets for your journey! Beware dart traps, sea cobras, and hungry crocs that lurk around corners. Vandal monkeys have stolen relics from the guardian of the labyrinth - will you recover them in time or be trapped forever?
Why similar: Strategy 42.6%, VR 39.1%, Indie 18.2%
- #6 Ascension VR
77% matchMixed63% of 24 reviews2016
Dev: Temple Gates Games
Windows
Now updated with the War of Shadows expansion and support for motion controls! Come try out the expansion with the devs, Tuesday nights at 8pm Pacific. Ascension VR is the first deckbuilding Virtual Reality experience.
Why similar: Strategy 43.2%, VR 39.1%, Indie 17.6%
- #7 Skyworld: Kingdom Brawl
74% matchMostly Positive73% of 64 reviews2019
Dev: Vertigo Games
Windows
Obliterate friendships in the unforgiving VR battle arenas of Skyworld: Kingdom Brawl. From the creators of Arizona Sunshine, set in the universe of Skyworld, comes an action-packed real-time multiplayer game, exclusively for VR.
Why similar: Strategy 54.1%, VR 25.2%, Indie 20.6%
- #8 void LINK
74% matchPositive95% of 22 reviews2017
Dev: Zentrifuge
Windows
Casual "takes-1-minute-to-learn" Space RTS, designed for VR: Gather resources, build your fleet, seek out rivals, craft custom ships, and go to battle, in truly 3-dimensional playgrounds. 2-Player online, competitive.
Why similar: Strategy 32.6%, VR 31.8%, RTS 17.6%, Indie 12.9%, Sci-fi 5.1%
- #9 Bionic Attack
73% match5 user reviews60% of 5 reviews2017
Dev: The Selenite Forge
Windows · Mac · Linux
Bionic Attack is a fast paced Real Time Strategy game set in a post apocalyptic world, where two factions are fighting for the planet domination. During the campaign or fight mode, you will play both factions, each one has a special unit with a unique gameplay.
Why similar: Strategy 48.5%, RTS 22.1%, Indie 21.1%, Sci-fi 8.3%
- #10 Fracture the Flag
73% matchMostly Positive73% of 110 reviews2016
Dev: One Wheel Studio
Windows
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 74%
Fracture the Flag is not the usual hyper click fest of an RTS... Take some time, gather your resources, plan your strategy and then knock the crud out your opponents!
Why similar: Strategy 42.5%, RTS 27.4%, Indie 17.8%, Multiplayer 12.3%
- #11 Saga of the Void: Admirals
72% matchPositive82% of 33 reviews2017
Dev: RowlesCorp StudiosPub: Self-Published
Windows
Saga of the Void: Admirals is a full, space based rts in vr!
Why similar: Strategy 43.9%, VR 33.6%, RTS 22.5%
- #12 Intruder Alert: Ixian Operations
73% matchMixed66% of 71 reviews2016
Dev: Frudelsoft
Windows
Intruder Alert is an science-fiction RTS having 6 totally different factions. It contains a single-player campaign, local LAN multiplayer, simple single player games and special challenges like Tower Defense.
Why similar: Strategy 44.1%, RTS 30.1%, Indie 18%, Sci-fi 7.8%
- #13 Orch Star
69% matchPositive81% of 32 reviews2018
Dev: Orch Star StudiosPub: White Warlock AB
Windows
Orch Star is a real-time strategy game set in an immersive space universe where orchs and elves fight for domination. Crush your opponents as you lead a rebellion through the campaign, or challenge other players in online battles to conquer the galaxy.
Why similar: VR 40.8%, Strategy 36.4%, Indie 15.3%, Sci-fi 7.5%
- #14 Fractured State
68% match9 user reviews67% of 9 reviews2020
Dev: Mechanical Monocle
Windows
Fractured State refines the RTS genre into fast-paced strategic urban combat. Take part as the machine driven imperialistic faction of the Laperian Imperial Army battle to remain in control against the Children of the Ancients, worshipers and masters of an ancient power. Includes Map Editor.
Why similar: Strategy 47.3%, RTS 33.4%, Indie 19.3%
- #15 三国志猛将传
68% matchMixed57% of 118 reviews2020
Dev: OneOneGames
Windows
摒弃传统三国游戏的数据对碰,实现对每个单位都进行独立的实时演算。国产单机三国游戏,尽可能在保留三国历史原貌同时还原壮观的冷兵器决战场景。
Why similar: Strategy 48.3%, Indie 19.7%, RTS 14.1%, Military 10.5%, Tactical 7.3%
- #16 Astraeus
69% matchPositive82% of 11 reviews2018
Dev: E McNeill
Windows
Astraeus is a VR asteroid mining RTS game that's quick to play, easy to learn, and enormous in scope. Build a mining network from dozens of bases, and watch as hundreds of ships swarm around you.
Why similar: Strategy 29.7%, VR 19.1%, RTS 13.1%, Indie 12.1%, Futuristic 7.6%
- #17 Nightside
72% matchMixed62% of 131 reviews2015
Dev: OMNIDREAM CREATIONS
Windows · Linux
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 92%
A four races sci-fi base building real time strategy game set on the dark side of an unknown planet where the valuable "green ice" resource can be found.
Why similar: Strategy 42.8%, RTS 31.6%, Indie 15.5%, Sci-fi 10.1%
- #18 Final Assault
66% matchVery Positive92% of 492 reviews2019
Dev: Phaser Lock Interactive
Windows
Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 65%
Final Assault is a WWII themed Action Strategy Game that capitalizes on the full power of Virtual Reality. Command massive ground battles as the skies erupt in dynamic dog fights and bombing runs. Combat requires quick thinking and fast reflexes. Fight the battle, win the war!
Why similar: VR 42.3%, Strategy 41.5%, RTS 16.2%
- #19 Tethered
69% matchVery Positive81% of 210 reviews2017
Dev: Secret Sorcery Limited
Windows
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 65%
Thirteen unique islands await your guiding hand in this beautiful and engrossing real-time strategy game, unlike anything you have experienced before!
Why similar: Strategy 41.4%, VR 27.4%, Indie 16%, RTS 15.3%
- #20 Cro Magnon
68% matchMostly Negative36% of 14 reviews2018
Dev: Thor Gaming
Windows
Europe, 39000 BC. A group of people have arrived at a location suitable for a settlement. The lands are rich and fertile, but not uninhabited. You will take command of a newly formed clan of Cro Magnon, in the final days of the Neanderthals. Your goal is survival and dominance.
Why similar: Strategy 46.9%, RTS 32%, Indie 21%
- #21 Fantasy Royal VR
64% matchMixed52% of 27 reviews2021
Dev: JH Soft Co., Ltd.
Windows
"Fantasy Royal VR" is a VR strategy battle game played in a sci-fi world. Make one's mark in the world through future virtual strategic sports. Only those who can control various battlefields and unique units can become true champions.
Why similar: Strategy 35.9%, RTS 30.6%, VR 22.3%, Sci-fi 9.5%, Singleplayer 1.7%
- #22 Heavenly Duels
66% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2018
Dev: Vast Reality
Windows
High on top of mountains is a heavenly arena where gods duel to become the most celebrated of all. Join the battle and command your troops to victory. As you gain fame in your battles more will join your army. Strategize strong unit combos and join in on the action with spells and weapons.
Why similar: Strategy 42.5%, VR 40.2%, Indie 17.3%
- #23 Re-O-Ri
63% matchVery Positive92% of 78 reviews2019
Dev: Get Out Games
Windows
Do you have what it takes to become the next Re-O-Ri? Battle to claim the title of “King of Kings” in this turn-based single and multiplayer strategy VR card game!
Why similar: Strategy 62.7%, Indie 25.8%, VR 11.5%
- #24 Rush & Command
54% matchNo user reviews
Dev: VoxelBite
Windows
Rush & Command is a classic multiplayer real time strategy game, that will intrigue both highly tactical as well as casual RTS players. The game is set in an alternate world where units and armies dating back from the 1960-1980 are enriched with high-tech current technologies and knowledge.
Why similar: Strategy 39.8%, RTS 31.9%, Indie 16.6%, Multiplayer 11.7%
- #25 varBlocks
66% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2018
Dev: Parallel Intersection Studio
Windows
varBlocks is an adventure VR game. You will go into a wooden world and find a wooden man, he was cursed by the blocks, and wait for the hero who can help him to break the curse. Hero, It's you? Help the wooden man to break through all the defenses, and take him into the bright world.
Why similar: Strategy 43.8%, VR 38.3%, Indie 17.9%
- #26 AirMech Command
66% matchMixed68% of 199 reviews2017
Dev: Carbon Games
Windows
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 80%
AirMech Command is the definitive Action/RTS experience in VR. With all new tactical room-space controls AND ground-level flight controls, you can command troops and units from orbit, or grab the stick and pilot your AirMech directly. Lots of mechs, units, and unlockable vanity items--no microtrans!
Why similar: VR 46%, Strategy 38.9%, Indie 15.1%
- #27 The Steadfast VR Challenge
64% matchMostly Positive71% of 17 reviews2018
Dev: Lanclan, LLC
Windows
The Steadfast VR Challenge is a hybrid of First Person Shooter and Tower Defense that forces you to incorporate strategy with marksmanship in a virtual world! It's delivered in an infinite wave based format where you'll find yourself frequently combining fast, deliberate decisions with quick reflexes to pull off the unthinkable.
Why similar: Strategy 43%, VR 39.5%, Indie 17.5%
- #28 Star Pulse:The War
53% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Star Pulse
Windows
Star Pulse: The War is an independent real-time strategy game that merges science fiction with fantasy. Players will command a sci-fi faction, harnessing the power of star pulse to gather resources, construct buildings, train troops, and nurture heroes in the fight against invading magical forces.
Why similar: RTS 33.7%, Strategy 26.9%, Military 17.9%, Indie 9.6%, Sci-fi 7.8%
- #29 Astroderps
66% matchMixed58% of 12 reviews2016
Dev: Chronos VR
Windows
Astroderps is a fun puzzle game that you can play for all ages. Your goal is to guide your Astroderps from one portal to the next while avoiding dangerous obstacles.
Why similar: Strategy 43.8%, VR 38.3%, Indie 17.9%
- #30 Submerged: VR Escape the Room
64% matchMostly Positive70% of 30 reviews2018
Dev: Blue Entropy Studios
Windows
Trapped inside a room filling with water, you will decipher secrets and tools to aid your escape. Hold your breath and dive for answers within a submarine deep below the ocean.
Why similar: Strategy 46.8%, VR 34.1%, Indie 19.1%
- #31 The Woods: VR Escape the Room
64% matchMixed41% of 17 reviews2019
Windows
After a walk in the woods, you find yourself locked in a swaying cage above the forest floor, with no recollection of how you got there. Discover the mysteries this forest has to offer. Solve puzzles, decipher ancient texts, and uncover the mystical secrets hidden within these woods for many years.
Why similar: VR 44.1%, Strategy 39.1%, Indie 16.8%
- #32 CubeWorks
64% matchPositive100% of 18 reviews2017
Dev: TinMoon Studios
Windows
CubeWorks is a VR strategy & puzzle game with a custom interface to challenge your spatial problem solving abilities. Players must rely on a complete 360-degree manipulation of objects in a fully immersive 3D world to advance through the game and strive to reach their highest scores.
Why similar: Strategy 46%, VR 35.2%, Indie 18.8%
- #33 Crooked Waters
63% matchMostly Positive78% of 27 reviews2018
Dev: Craft Game Studio
Windows
Crooked Waters is a multiplayer virtual reality game where you and your pirate crew participate in thrilling sea battles. Play with random players or join up with your friends to fight other crews using your ship.
Why similar: Strategy 48%, VR 33.4%, Indie 18.7%
- #34 Planet X16
55% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2023
Dev: 8-Bit Productions, LLCPub: NMSE & Co LLC
Windows · Mac
Planet X16 the spiritual successor to the Planet X3 strategy game. You are up against the Protoids again. You need to mine resources, build infrastructure and build offensive units to defeat them. All while protecting your bases now with mouse controls
Why similar: Strategy 45.4%, RTS 35.6%, Futuristic 17%, Singleplayer 2%
- #35 Kingdom-Heroes
56% matchMixed50% of 12 reviews2023
Dev: InfinityMr
Windows
Kingdom-Heroes offers real time strategy fun in 2D Pixelart optics and cool atmospheric music and sound. Build up your Colony by placing every building where you want and recruiting as many units as you want! Build outposts, Farming stations or strengthen your defenses!
Why similar: Strategy 53.1%, RTS 24.9%, Indie 20.3%, Singleplayer 1.7%
- #36 Toy Clash
63% matchPositive98% of 43 reviews2017
Dev: 5minlab Corp.
Windows
Get ready for a fierce battle of cute toys on table-top! Use your mighty magic and unique toys to stop annoying opponents from making a disturbance.
Why similar: Strategy 47.2%, VR 34.4%, Indie 18.3%
- #37 Rival Commanders
52% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Miz
Windows
A fast-paced casual real-time strategy game where you command stylized armies, deploy powerful units, and outsmart rivals in explosive top-down battles.
Why similar: Strategy 34.9%, RTS 29.9%, Military 14.9%, Tactical 9.6%, Multiplayer 5.4%
- #38 Toy Generals
63% matchPositive81% of 16 reviews2018
Dev: Arjuna Games
Windows
Toy soldiers! Prepare for battle! The house is full of enemies and we must drive them out! Sniper - get in position! Grenadier - your target is the tower. Infantry - attack! Check every nook and cranny, battle the enemy in the attic, in the garden, up in the treehouse. Build up your unique squad and take back the house!
Why similar: Strategy 40%, RTS 23.4%, Military 20.2%, Indie 16.3%
- #39 Tempest Rising
46% matchVery Positive88% of 10,813 reviews2025
Dev: Slipgate Ironworks™Pub: 3D Realms
Windows
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 10.2 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Command distinct factions in a desperate struggle for power and resources in Tempest Rising - a classic RTS set on Earth after a nuclear war.
Why similar: RTS 51.7%, Strategy 36.1%, Multiplayer 4.7%, Military 3.8%, Futuristic 2.5%
- #40 Flat Worlds
62% matchPositive85% of 13 reviews2018
Dev: Che
Windows
Flat Worlds is a VR space transport game set in our very own Solar System. Setup transport networks of people and natural resources, guiding the path of human colonization around the Solar System's planets and moons. What will we find when there is no more room to grow?
Why similar: Strategy 45%, VR 36.7%, Indie 18.3%
- #41 Skylight
63% matchMostly Positive70% of 20 reviews2017
Dev: E McNeill
Windows
Skylight is a turn-based tactics game of colossal space battles, with VR and non-VR versions. Command nimble squadrons of fighters, specialized frigates, and giant capital ships as you orchestrate your forces toward victory.
Why similar: Strategy 30.6%, VR 28.8%, Indie 12.1%, Futuristic 8.6%, Tactical 7.6%
- #42 Rubico
51% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Game Runners
Windows
You were in the middle of a dying city, in the center of which a giant monster nestled - the Plague. People infected with it lose their sanity and die over time. In the midst of all this chaos, you have only one friend you can rely on - a mechanical kettle.
Why similar: Strategy 71%, Indie 29%
- #43 BlindOak Prow
51% matchNo user reviews
Dev: PositionMatters
Windows · Mac · Linux
BlindOak Prow is a competitive strategy card game with unique, subtle tactics that mirror the political maneuvers of the setting. Form a party of four characters mixing and matching the six different classes however you'd like, then outwit your foes for control of the city and for your survival on a new land.
Why similar: Strategy 70.4%, Indie 29.6%
- #44 Hellfire Fortress
51% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Gold & Lumber Games UG
Windows · Mac
In the Hellfire Fortress classic 1 vs 1 mode you’ll face sheer endless waves of demons and thus the goal is straight forward: Your Fortress needs to survive longer than your opponent’s! It’s your task to set up an army and strategically invest in economy while constantly leveling up your Fortress.
Why similar: Strategy 70.1%, Indie 29.9%
- #45 Meridian: New World
66% matchMixed48% of 530 reviews2014
Dev: Elder GamesPub: Headup
Windows
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Slip into the role of Daniel Hanson, commander of the first mission to a remote planet called Meridian. Assured of the fact that the planet is uninhabited, the unexpected reception of a distress call from the surface could mean many things, none of which you are prepared for.
Why similar: Strategy 40.9%, RTS 40.7%, Indie 9.7%, Sci-fi 7.7%, Singleplayer 1%
- #46 BREACH IT
64% matchMixed48% of 219 reviews2017
Dev: Domas SabockisPub: My Way Games
Windows
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 92%
"BREACH IT" is tactical multiplayer attack - defend type shooter. As an attacker destroy walls, doors with C4, hammers or tons of bullets to get to the enemy from an angle they would not expect. If you're on defending team, then it's time to get to work! Board doors, reinforce walls and get to position!
Why similar: VR 39.5%, Strategy 35.1%, Indie 14.7%, Multiplayer 10.7%
- #47 Nick
61% matchVery Positive81% of 90 reviews2017
Dev: Firstborn Games
Windows
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 664.6 hrs≥1hr: 58%
Nick is a free wave defense survival game—all in virtual reality. Built in Unreal engine, this first-person, room-scale VR experience lets users take control of a variety of weapons and tools to fight off endless waves of evil robotic elves.
Why similar: VR 53.3%, Strategy 32%, Indie 14.7%
- #48 Tower Island: Explore, Discover and Disassemble
63% match7 user reviews43% of 7 reviews2016
Dev: Team of Light Media LLC
Windows
Tower Island was built exclusively for VR on the HTC Vive and takes full advantage of “Room Scale” playability by placing you on a virtual island that is ready to be explored. Part scavenger hunt, part puzzle, part strategy, 100% fun filled adventure for all ages!
Why similar: Strategy 46%, VR 35.2%, Indie 18.8%
- #49 Starship Troopers: Terran Command
52% matchVery Positive87% of 11,692 reviews2022
Dev: The ArtistocratsPub: Slitherine Ltd.
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 10.2 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Lead the Mobile Infantry in this RTS game set in the Starship Troopers film universe. Balance your army composition with a diverse set of unit types, overcome line-of-sight and line-of-fire challenges through tactical positioning, and use special abilities to smash the Arachnid hordes!
Why similar: RTS 32.9%, Strategy 31%, Military 16.8%, Tactical 11%, Sci-fi 6.5%
- #50 9th Company: Roots Of Terror
66% matchMixed59% of 250 reviews2009
Dev: Новый ДискPub: Strategy First
Windows
Median: 48 minMean: 7.4 hrs≥1hr: 45%
9th Company Roots of Terror is an action-oriented real-time strategy game based on actual events that took place during the Soviet military campaign in Afghanistan.
Why similar: Strategy 45.1%, RTS 34.4%, Military 20.5%
- #51 Command & Conquer™ Generals
49% matchVery Positive88% of 1,885 reviews2024
Dev: EA PacificPub: Electronic Arts
Windows
Median: 30 minMean: 10.1 hrs≥1hr: 38%
Be the Ultimate Modern Warfare General
Why similar: Strategy 48.2%, RTS 33.5%, Multiplayer 15.4%, Singleplayer 2.9%
- #52 Be Positive!
49% matchNo user reviews
Dev: IncrediBroPub: Cat Claw Studios
Windows
Move Mr Positve around the arena by converting the cubes around him to reach his goal, Ms. Negative. Play on desktop or in VR.
Why similar: Strategy 49.1%, VR 41.5%, Indie 6.9%, Singleplayer 2.5%
- #53 Test Subject 901
60% matchMostly Positive77% of 48 reviews2018
Dev: SpinVR.ca
Windows
Trudge through haunting halls and desolate rooms, teleport through the darkness and hide in the shadows as you plan your escape. Feel your heart race as your doom looms ever closer. Find a way out before your fate is sealed.
Why similar: Strategy 49.9%, VR 38.2%, Indie 8.9%, Singleplayer 3.1%
- #54 Block Wave VR
63% matchMixed64% of 14 reviews2016
Dev: RLTY CHK
Windows
Compete for the high score in this fast paced, addictive virtual reality block puzzler designed for the HTC Vive! Inspired by 1980’s Synthwave with an original score, Block Wave will keep you immersed for hours.
Why similar: VR 49.6%, Strategy 35.8%, Indie 14.6%
- #55 RTS Commander: Smash the Rebels
61% match7 user reviews0% of 7 reviews2018
Dev: F-GamesPub: JTS Development
Windows
Welcome to the Earth Republic army! The year is 2257. Fight against Rebels, explore territories, build a new bases, develop new vehicles, discover what lies ahead and restore peace. The hope lies on your shoulders...
Why similar: Strategy 45.5%, RTS 24.1%, Indie 18%, Tactical 12.5%
- #56 Steel Command
49% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Smitty Games
Windows
A classic RTS featuring traditional base-building, resource-driven warfare, PvP, skirmish, and a powerful, easy-to-use Mission Editor. Build your base. Secure the ECO. Conquer the battlefield.
Why similar: RTS 32.1%, Strategy 29.7%, Military 11.8%, Multiplayer 8.8%, Futuristic 7%
- #57 Gangsta Underground : The Poker
58% matchMostly Positive72% of 60 reviews2020
Dev: Gangsta Underground
Windows
Gangsta Underground : The Poker is a gangsters heads up poker league which takes place in a dark backstreet. Win the game to take all bets from the loser and kill him with a gun.
Why similar: Strategy 49.9%, VR 29.8%, Indie 20.3%
- #58 JKEnterprises
51% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2024
Dev: JKEnterprises
Windows
Take command of a galactic megacorporation and engage your competitors in planetary battles in this spherical RTS.
Why similar: Strategy 42.5%, RTS 35.2%, Multiplayer 12.4%, Sci-fi 7.6%, Singleplayer 2.3%
- #59 Domain Defense VR
61% matchMostly Positive75% of 20 reviews2017
Dev: Inclusion Studios
Windows
Domain Defense VR is a stand alone game that has been built from the ground up for virtual reality. This tabletop style tower defense game will have you defending each unique level against waves of enemies and bosses with an arsenal of towers and special abilities.
Why similar: Strategy 52%, VR 27.4%, Indie 20.6%