- #1 Crusader Kings III
97% matchVery Positive90% of 143,057 reviews2020
Dev: Paradox Development StudioPub: Paradox Interactive
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 28.7 hrsMean: 149.3 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Love, fight, scheme, and claim greatness. Determine your noble house’s legacy in the sprawling grand strategy of Crusader Kings III. Death is only the beginning as you guide your dynasty’s bloodline in the rich and larger-than-life simulation of the Middle Ages.
Why similar: Strategy 67.5%, RTS 32.5%
Why You'll Like It: This is the definitive experience for managing a noble dynasty through complex political marriages, schemes, and territorial expansion.
- #2 A Game of Thrones: The Board Game - Digital Edition
96% matchMostly Positive70% of 1,961 reviews2020
Dev: Dire WolfPub: Twin Sails Interactive
Windows · Mac
Median: 54 minMean: 7.7 hrs≥1hr: 48%
A Game of Thrones: The Board Game – Digital Edition is the digital adaptation of the top-selling strategy board game from Fantasy Flight Games.
Why similar: Strategy 79.7%, Fantasy 20.3%
Why You'll Like It: This digital adaptation captures the core essence of the franchise's diplomacy, betrayal, and territory control mechanics.
- #3 Knights of Honor II: Sovereign
96% matchMostly Positive77% of 6,695 reviews2022
Dev: Black Sea GamesPub: THQ Nordic
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 13.1 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Become the king and fight over Europe in this fresh take on medieval real-time grand strategy. Manage provinces, gather armies, initiate diplomacy, and dabble in espionage. The path is open: become the true Sovereign of your people and bring them to glory.
Why similar: Strategy 63.3%, RTS 36.7%
Why You'll Like It: It masterfully combines grand strategy with real-time tactical battles, perfectly mirroring the dual focus of house management and warfare.
- #4 Total War: MEDIEVAL II – Definitive Edition
95% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 36,336 reviews2006
Dev: CREATIVE ASSEMBLYPub: SEGA
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 37.3 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Spanning the most turbulent era in Western history, your quest for territory and power takes you through Europe, Africa, the Middle East, and even onto the shores of the New World.
Why similar: Strategy 69.9%, RTS 30.1%
Why You'll Like It: A classic strategy title that provides the most authentic large-scale medieval warfare experience in the genre.
- #5 A Total War Saga: THRONES OF BRITANNIA
94% matchMostly Positive71% of 14,870 reviews2018
Dev: CREATIVE ASSEMBLYPub: SEGA
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 11.9 hrsMean: 31.9 hrs≥1hr: 89%
From the multi-award-winning strategy series, A Total War Saga: Thrones of Britannia combines huge real-time battles with engrossing turn-based campaign, set at a critical flashpoint in history. Anglo-Saxons, Gaelic clans and Viking settlers clash for control. What Kingdom will you build?
Why similar: Strategy 61.7%, RTS 38.3%
Why You'll Like It: This title focuses on the political and military struggles of medieval Britain, providing a tight, focused strategy experience.
- #6 Medieval Kingdom Wars
94% matchMostly Positive76% of 2,615 reviews2019
Dev: Reverie World StudiosPub: indie.io
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 6.1 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Rewrite medieval history through bloody siege combat in a fusion of RTS and Grand Strategy genres. Rule, build, and serve your King as a minor lord in medieval Europe. Experience siege, field and naval combat with an unseen degree of brutality. Rogue-like progression, epic towns and battles await…
Why similar: RTS 54.4%, Strategy 45.6%
Why You'll Like It: It offers a unique mix of grand strategy and real-time strategy, focusing on the brutal realities of medieval siege warfare.
- #7 Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord
92% matchVery Positive88% of 296,418 reviews2022
Dev: TaleWorlds Entertainment
Windows
Median: 61.6 hrsMean: 155.2 hrs≥1hr: 95%
A strategy/action RPG. Create a character, engage in diplomacy, craft, trade and conquer new lands in a vast medieval sandbox. Raise armies to lead into battle and command and fight alongside your troops in massive real-time battles using a deep but intuitive skill-based combat system.
Why similar: Strategy 100%
Why You'll Like It: It offers an immersive medieval sandbox where you can rise from a mercenary to a ruler through combat and political maneuvering.
- #8 Manor Lords
91% matchVery Positive84% of 90,512 reviews2024
Dev: Slavic MagicPub: Hooded Horse
Windows
Median: 9.6 hrsMean: 23.2 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Manor Lords is a medieval strategy game featuring in-depth city building, large-scale tactical battles, and complex economic and social simulations. Rule your lands as a medieval lord – the seasons pass, the weather changes, and cities rise and fall.
Why similar: Strategy 100%
Why You'll Like It: This game blends detailed medieval city-building with tactical real-time combat, capturing the grounded feel of feudal life.
- #9 Warrior Kings
93% matchMostly Positive72% of 145 reviews2014
Dev: Black CactusPub: Strategy First
Windows
Restoring the power of a kingdom to its former glory using innate cunning, military might and a fearsome will to win.
Why similar: Strategy 68.9%, RTS 31.1%
Why You'll Like It: A classic fantasy RTS that features complex unit management and a focus on medieval-style warfare.
- #10 Great Houses of Calderia
90% matchMixed61% of 442 reviews2024
Dev: Resistance GamesPub: Firesquid
Windows
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Great Houses of Calderia is a Feudal Grand Strategy game focusing on family dynamics & stories. Use your family strengths to compete against rivals to rise in the ranks of Calderia - produce, trade, scheme, bribe, and battle to build your legacy of power!
Why similar: Strategy 55.5%, RTS 27.6%, Fantasy 16.9%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses heavily on the management of noble houses and their inter-generational rivalries, similar to the political focus of the seed game.
- #11 XIII Century – Gold Edition
91% matchMixed56% of 194 reviews2009
Dev: Unicorn Games StudioPub: Fulqrum Publishing
Windows
Median: 18 minMean: 6.9 hrs≥1hr: 31%
XIII Century Gold Edition combines the highly successful strategy game XIII Century: Death or Glory with the follow-up sequel, XIII Century: Blood of Europe.XIII Century: Death or Glory is an RTS game which immerses players in the Middle Ages.
Why similar: Strategy 83.5%, RTS 16.5%
Why You'll Like It: A tactical RTS that focuses on historical medieval battles with a high degree of realism.
- #12 King Of The Castle
89% matchVery Positive88% of 1,729 reviews2023
Dev: Tributary GamesPub: Team17
Windows
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Take your rightful place on the throne in this multiplayer-only party game for 4+ players. Rule the kingdom with an iron fist or silver tongue as you steer through bloodshed, intrigue & madcap disaster! Can you keep your crown when others plot your downfall? More importantly, can you keep your head?
Why similar: Strategy 76.6%, Fantasy 23.4%
Why You'll Like It: A social strategy game that forces players to navigate the treacherous waters of court politics and decision-making.
- #13 Fantasy Wars
89% matchVery Positive86% of 314 reviews2010
Dev: Ino-CoPub: Fulqrum Publishing
Windows
Median: 30 minMean: 24.6 hrs≥1hr: 39%
Fantasy Wars is a turn-based strategy game set in a fantasy world. Combining both classic strategy gameplay and sophisticated 3D graphics players can experience epic battles like never before. Taking place in a fantasy world of Human kingdoms, Orc clans, Dwarfs' citadels and Elven forests the player is thrust into a world of war and...
Why similar: Strategy 86.4%, Fantasy 13.6%
Why You'll Like It: A turn-based strategy game that captures the high-fantasy atmosphere and tactical depth of medieval conflicts.
- #14 Lords of the Realm II
88% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 1,702 reviews2015
Dev: Impressions GamesPub: Rebellion
Windows
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 18.5 hrs≥1hr: 51%
The great Lords of England have their eyes on the the English throne! Muster an army and overrun your enemies' castles in this classic, nail-biting strategy game that blends turn-based and real-time gameplay.
Why similar: Strategy 100%
Why You'll Like It: A classic title that balances kingdom management with tactical combat, serving as a foundational influence for the genre.
- #15 Stronghold Crusader HD (2012)
87% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 21,047 reviews2013
Dev: Firefly Studios
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 16.1 hrs≥1hr: 77%
The highly anticipated sequel to the best-selling Stronghold, Stronghold Crusader HD throws you into historic battles and castle sieges from the Crusades with fiendish AI opponents, new units, 4 historical campaigns and over 100 unique skirmish missions.
Why similar: Strategy 63.7%, RTS 36.3%
Why You'll Like It: A classic RTS that emphasizes castle building and defense, which is essential to the medieval fantasy aesthetic.
- #16 Seven Kingdoms: Ancient Adversaries
86% matchVery Positive94% of 253 reviews2016
Dev: Enlight Software Limited
Windows
Conquer the world and build your empire! Lead one civilization to glory through sophisticated trade, diplomacy, espionage and conquest.
Why similar: Strategy 68.3%, RTS 31.7%
Why You'll Like It: A classic strategy game that features deep diplomacy and espionage systems alongside traditional RTS combat.
- #17 Real Warfare 1242
86% matchMixed55% of 95 reviews2011
Dev: Unicorn Games StudioPub: Fulqrum Publishing
Windows
Median: 24 minMean: 10.5 hrs≥1hr: 38%
Real Warfare: 1242, is a realistic real-time strategy game based on authentic historic events.
Why similar: Strategy 73.7%, RTS 26.3%
Why You'll Like It: A realistic medieval RTS that focuses on the tactical deployment of historical military units.
- #18 Dawn of Ages
84% matchMixed56% of 214 reviews2025
Dev: Stratosphere GamesPub: BoomBit
Windows
Experience authentic medieval warfare. Command vast armies in brutal mass battles, utilizing diverse weapons and tactics. Embark on historical campaigns against rival kingdoms or challenge real opponents in epic PvP wars.
Why similar: Strategy 100%
Why You'll Like It: A modern strategy game that emphasizes the progression of medieval civilizations through tactical combat.
- #19 A Total War Saga: TROY
84% matchMostly Positive72% of 3,779 reviews2021
Dev: CREATIVE ASSEMBLYPub: SEGA
Windows · Mac
Median: 6.2 hrsMean: 27.2 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Inspired by The Iliad and brought to life through the award-winning strategy game series, A Total War Saga: TROY brings a blend of grand, turn-based empire management and spectacular real-time battles to the heart of the Trojan War.
Why similar: Strategy 51.2%, RTS 41.2%, Fantasy 7.6%
Why You'll Like It: Combines legendary fantasy elements with historical strategy, capturing the mythic feel of the seed game.
- #20 Sengoku
85% matchMixed61% of 477 reviews2011
Dev: Paradox Development StudioPub: Paradox Interactive
Windows
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Use your power as a Feudal Lord to unite the land of the Rising Sun under your iron fist.
Why similar: Strategy 100%
Why You'll Like It: While set in Japan, its focus on clan management and political instability is a perfect mechanical match for the seed game.
- #21 Eyes of War
82% matchMostly Positive78% of 329 reviews2025
Dev: Good Mood Games
Windows · Linux
Eyes of War is a real-time strategy game set in the medieval era, offering both single-player and multiplayer experiences where you can control every unit in character mode. Build your castle, lead your army, and dominate the map. Eyes of War invites you to epic battles of the medieval era!
Why similar: Strategy 50.1%, RTS 49.9%
Why You'll Like It: A modern medieval RTS that allows for a unique perspective on the battlefield, enhancing the immersion of combat.
- #22 Taste of Power
83% matchMixed67% of 68 reviews2019
Dev: OneOcean LLC
Windows · Mac · Linux
Show your strategic talents in Taste of Power! It's a RTS set in an alternate medieval world, where Europe, Middle East, and China confront each other. Develop unique technologies and lead warriors into an epic battlefield – the victory is yours!
Why similar: Strategy 62%, RTS 38%
Why You'll Like It: An RTS that focuses on the economic and military aspects of medieval power struggles.
- #23 Ancient Wars: Medieval Crusades
81% matchVery Positive83% of 90 reviews2024
Dev: JOTASOFT STUDIOS
Windows
New Real Time Strategy Game based on medieval times, where you will control powerful factions and empires, with large-scale epic battles, asymmetric civilizations, unit customization system with RPG elements, dynamic AI, 8K support and much more.
Why similar: RTS 45.2%, Strategy 44.7%, Fantasy 10%
Why You'll Like It: A strategy game that provides a classic RTS experience with a focus on medieval faction warfare.
- #24 Kohan: Ahriman's Gift
82% matchVery Positive90% of 162 reviews2011
Dev: Lootmax GamesPub: Big Bad Wolf, Inc.
Windows
Built on the award-winning Kohan: Immortal Sovereigns gameplay, Ahriman’s Gift is the stand-alone prequel to Kohan: Immortal Sovereigns. Experience the world of Khaldun from a whole new perspective: evil.
Why similar: Strategy 64.7%, RTS 28.5%, Fantasy 6.8%
Why You'll Like It: A fantasy RTS that emphasizes unit formations and tactical positioning over simple base-building.
- #25 Warrior Kings: Battles
81% matchVery Positive91% of 332 reviews2014
Dev: Black CactusPub: Strategy First
Windows
Median: 42 minMean: 13.0 hrs≥1hr: 48%
Warrior Kings: Battles maintains the excitement that made Warrior Kings a leading RTS. It is a stand-alone title that adds a new strategic and tactical dimension to the series.
Why similar: Strategy 62.1%, RTS 37.9%
Why You'll Like It: An expansion of the original's mechanics, focusing on large-scale fantasy warfare and strategic depth.
- #26 Heroes of Annihilated Empires
80% matchVery Positive85% of 790 reviews2006
Dev: GSC Game World
Windows
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 13.5 hrs≥1hr: 56%
Heroes of Annihilated Empires - is a fantasy-based game from GSC Game World in the genre of RTS vs RPG for PC. 4 unique races awaits for the heroes, who want to fight in an Epic scale battles!
Why similar: Strategy 53.8%, RTS 38.5%, Fantasy 7.7%
Why You'll Like It: A fantasy RTS that blends massive army management with hero-based RPG progression.
- #27 Warlords Battlecry III
79% matchVery Positive84% of 1,019 reviews2016
Dev: Infinite InteractivePub: Retroism
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 99.6 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Warlords Battlecry III is the next installment in the award-winning Warlords Battlecry series. Builds upon the famous features of previous Battlecry titles such as the outstanding AI, innovative gameplay and hero system that has made this brand renowned throughout the RTS genre.
Why similar: Strategy 55.6%, RTS 35.5%, Fantasy 8.9%
Why You'll Like It: A deep fantasy RTS that features extensive hero customization and diverse faction mechanics.
- #28 Game of Thrones
78% matchMostly Positive73% of 2,370 reviews2012
Dev: Cyanide Studios
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 7.2 hrs≥1hr: 51%
Experience an amazing adventure in one of the most fascinating universes! Amidst conspiracy and betrayal, try to survive the orchestrated machinations around the Iron Throne.
Why similar: Fantasy 100%
- #29 Knights of Honor
77% matchVery Positive93% of 2,387 reviews2009
Dev: Black Sea Studios LtdPub: Paradox Interactive
Windows
Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 14.9 hrs≥1hr: 59%
As King, it is your duty to lead your people in their struggle to raise your kingdom from its humble beginnings to a position of power and prestige. War, diplomacy and a burgeoning economy are the means by which you increase your power and expand your influence.
Why similar: Strategy 69.6%, RTS 30.4%
- #30 Lords of the Realm
78% matchVery Positive82% of 128 reviews2015
Dev: Impressions GamesPub: Rebellion
Windows
Median: 12 minMean: 14.0 hrs≥1hr: 36%
The year is 1268 and the English throne lies empty. Fight for the right to be King in this classic blend of turn-based and real-time strategy.
Why similar: Strategy 100%
- #31 The Kings' Crusade
79% matchMostly Negative40% of 176 reviews2010
Dev: NeoCoreGames
Windows
Median: 36 minMean: 6.3 hrs≥1hr: 45%
The crowned heads of Europe launch a military campaign to conquer the Holy Land. The time has come to assemble your armies and take back the land!
Why similar: Strategy 77.1%, RTS 22.9%
Why You'll Like It: A strategy game that focuses on the historical and religious conflicts of the Crusades with a strong narrative focus.
- #32 Stronghold Kingdoms
77% matchMixed64% of 9,575 reviews2012
Dev: Firefly Studios
Windows
Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 87.0 hrs≥1hr: 56%
A massively multiplayer grand strategy game, Stronghold Kingdoms is about forging alliances, political mind games, city-building and castle sieges with thousands of other players!
Why similar: Strategy 71.3%, RTS 28.7%
- #33 Ancestors Legacy
75% matchMostly Positive79% of 8,643 reviews2018
Dev: Destructive Creations
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 8.5 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Ancestors Legacy is a squad-based real time strategy with a strong focus on tactics. Inspired by medieval European history, it brings to life four different nations and their conflicts, usually solved by war.
Why similar: Strategy 58.8%, RTS 41.2%
- #34 Primordials: Battle of Gods
76% matchMixed45% of 75 reviews2021
Dev: GLOBAL DODO ENTERTAINMENTPub: WIREGAMES
Windows
Primordials: Battle of Gods is a pure 1vs1 strategy game where players rule kingdoms and build armies to war for ever greater power. One Will Rise, Many Will Fall.
Why similar: Strategy 81.1%, RTS 18.9%
- #35 Mount & Blade: Warband
73% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 171,960 reviews2010
Dev: TaleWorlds Entertainment
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 18.6 hrsMean: 121.4 hrs≥1hr: 92%
In a land torn asunder by incessant warfare, it is time to assemble your own band of hardened warriors and enter the fray. Lead your men into battle, expand your realm, and claim the ultimate prize: the throne of Calradia!
Why similar: Strategy 93.7%, Fantasy 6.3%
- #36 Monarch : Medieval Remastered
73% matchVery Positive81% of 380 reviews2025
Dev: Mr.Lordy
Windows
In the medieval era, assume the role of a lord and engage with other lords,develop fiefdoms, and employ strategies involving intrigue, warfare, and plunder. Expand your territory and strengthen your house lineage Or, be a god, manipulate the world? This game primarily strategic role-playing elements
Why similar: Strategy 100%
- #37 Total War: EMPIRE – Definitive Edition
73% matchVery Positive91% of 38,025 reviews2009
Dev: CREATIVE ASSEMBLYPub: SEGA
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.9 hrsMean: 44.0 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Command the seas, control the land, forge a new nation, and conquer the globe.
Why similar: Strategy 76.9%, RTS 23.1%
- #38 Old World
72% matchVery Positive82% of 6,828 reviews2022
Dev: Mohawk GamesPub: Hooded Horse
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 12.0 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Old World is a revolutionary new historical strategy game where you lead your dynasty over generations of rule against rival kings and queens. Wage massive wars, manage your court, and build a dynasty — or watch your empire crumble to dust. What legacy will you leave behind?
Why similar: Strategy 100%
- #39 King Arthur - The Role-playing Wargame
75% matchMixed69% of 616 reviews2009
Dev: NeocoreGamesPub: Paradox Interactive
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 10.3 hrs≥1hr: 50%
Welcome to the lost age of chivalry, where magic and myth is alive, and you are destined to be one of the living legends: Arthur, the son of Uther Pendragon, the Once and Future King of the prophecies. Fulfill your destiny and claim your rightful place on the throne of Britannia.
Why similar: Strategy 89%, Fantasy 11%
- #40 RuneQuest: Warlords
71% matchMostly Positive74% of 95 reviews2025
Dev: VirtuosPub: Slitherine Ltd.
Windows
RuneQuest: Warlords is a battle-scale turn-based strategy game set in the RuneQuest universe. Immerse yourself in the rich lore of Glorantha. Become a warlord, master the use of runes and defend your tribe against the incursions of Chaos. Field an army drawing from heroes and creatures.
Why similar: Strategy 86.7%, Fantasy 13.3%
- #41 Total War: WARHAMMER
72% matchMostly Positive79% of 52,318 reviews2016
Dev: CREATIVE ASSEMBLYPub: SEGA
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 10.0 hrsMean: 62.1 hrs≥1hr: 85%
The Old World is yours to command. Lead Legendary Lords in a combination of turn-based campaign and magically charged, strategic real-time battles, and decide the fate of your chosen race in a fight against Chaos.
Why similar: Strategy 53.8%, RTS 36.3%, Fantasy 9.9%
- #42 Dragon Throne: Battle of Red Cliffs
71% matchVery Positive85% of 252 reviews2024
Dev: Object SoftwarePub: Strategy First
Windows
An epic real-time strategy game set in chaotic Ancient China. Control the kingdoms of Liu Bei, Sun Quan, or Cao Cao, warlords who played a pivotal role in Ancient China. Lead your kingdom, innovate tech, forge alliances, build a formidable army to unite the nation.
Why similar: RTS 49.1%, Strategy 41.4%, Fantasy 9.5%
- #43 Cossacks II: Napoleonic Wars
74% matchMixed57% of 652 reviews2011
Dev: GSC Game WorldPub: GSC World Publishing
Windows
Median: 42 minMean: 19.5 hrs≥1hr: 44%
Cossacks II: Napoleonic Wars sends the player into the heroic XIX century where they assume the role of a commander to take part in the massive historical battles for the supremacy over Europe.
Why similar: Strategy 69.8%, RTS 30.2%
- #44 Grand Ages: Medieval
74% matchMixed48% of 1,976 reviews2015
Dev: Gaming Minds StudiosPub: Kalypso Media Digital
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.8 hrsMean: 8.3 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Rise from the humble role of a simple mayor governing a small settlement and rule over all of Europe.
Why similar: Strategy 66.5%, RTS 33.5%
- #45 Age of Mythology: Retold
66% matchVery Positive90% of 23,380 reviews2024
Dev: World's EdgePub: Xbox Game Studios
Windows
Median: 10.3 hrsMean: 40.0 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Play as mythological Gods and smite your enemies in this award-winning, mythological Real-Time Strategy classic given new life. Wage war across timeless campaigns, fierce skirmishes, and god-powered multiplayer modes.
Why similar: RTS 46.5%, Strategy 42.1%, Fantasy 11.5%
- #46 Atre: Dominance Wars
67% matchVery Positive85% of 73 reviews2026
Dev: Ironward
Windows
A fantasy strategy with turn-based tactical combat where your goal is to become a God. Build your empire, forge alliances, ascend to godhood, then watch every ally turn on you the moment you're about to win.
Why similar: Strategy 75.9%, Fantasy 24.1%
- #47 Warhammer Age of Sigmar: Realms of Ruin
69% matchMixed52% of 3,137 reviews2023
Dev: Frontier Developments
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Wage a campaign of brutal conquest in this realm-shattering real-time strategy game set in the Warhammer Age of Sigmar universe. Become a warlord and lead four unique factions to conquer the wild and savage Realm of Ghur in tense and tactical battles.
Why similar: RTS 44.3%, Strategy 43.9%, Fantasy 11.7%
- #48 Viking Rise
68% matchMixed70% of 974 reviews2024
Dev: IGG SINGAPORE PTE. LTD.
Windows
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 90.7 hrs≥1hr: 72%
Race against other players to explore Valhalla and conquer Midgard!
Why similar: Strategy 100%
- #49 Andalia
69% matchVery Positive85% of 60 reviews2021
Dev: Joel St.Pub: Sundust
Windows
Andalia is a fantasy real-time strategy game (RTS) with a diverse range of civilisations, resources and environments. Build up your town and lead your forces into war against enemy players. Alternatively you may construct a monument and hold it long enough to reach victory.
Why similar: RTS 48.4%, Strategy 38.4%, Fantasy 13.2%
- #50 The End of History
67% matchMixed69% of 385 reviews2025
Dev: TatamibeyaPub: WorldMap
Windows
A medieval sandbox. Serve a king, rule your own fief, or raise a claimant to the throne. Marry, scheme, rebel, claim a crown, or just watch. Every NPC in this world lives by the same rules you do, driving it toward collapse. Stopping it is your task; the higher you rise, the more ways you have.
- #51 King and Kingdoms
70% matchMixed41% of 71 reviews2022
Dev: Bad Button Studio
Windows
Factions, countries and empires that have truly existed in the real history await you. The only difference is that it is in your hand to rewrite their history. Become the ruler of any country you want and lead your nation from small village to the way to be the magnificent empire!
Why similar: Strategy 63.7%, RTS 36.3%
- #52 Imperia Online
70% matchMixed59% of 319 reviews2016
Dev: Imperia Online JSC
Windows
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 28.2 hrs≥1hr: 62%
Imperia Online brings you into a world, which exists in the times before the age of gunpowder. It is the world of the sharp blade, long bow and war horse. Experience the vast amount of gameplay mechanics and compete with thousands of players in a totally realistic medieval strategic simulation!
Why similar: Strategy 50.5%, RTS 49.5%
- #53 Age of Wonders 4
66% matchVery Positive81% of 22,944 reviews2023
Dev: Triumph StudiosPub: Paradox Interactive
Windows
Median: 22.4 hrsMean: 60.9 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Rule a fantasy realm of your own design! Explore new magical realms in Age of Wonders’ signature blend of 4X strategy and turn-based tactical combat. Control a faction that grows and changes as you expand your empire with each turn!
Why similar: Strategy 77.9%, Fantasy 22.1%
- #54 King Arthur II: The Role-Playing Wargame
71% matchMixed56% of 512 reviews2012
Dev: NeocoreGamesPub: Paradox Interactive
Windows
Median: 42 minMean: 10.0 hrs≥1hr: 44%
Experience the sequel to the Role-playing Real Time Strategy Hit!
Why similar: Strategy 64%, RTS 28.9%, Fantasy 7.1%
- #55 Imperial Glory
69% matchMostly Positive78% of 1,351 reviews2014
Dev: Pyro StudiosPub: Kalypso Media Digital
Windows
Median: 54 minMean: 7.1 hrs≥1hr: 49%
It is a time of war in Europe. Driven by new ideas of Enlightenment, the hearts of men and women across the continent are inflamed with dreams of freedom and glory. This is the moment for a military genius to forge himself a name to be remembered throughout all eternity. This is your moment.
Why similar: Strategy 64.1%, RTS 35.9%
- #56 Blocks!: Richard III
68% matchMostly Positive79% of 80 reviews2019
Dev: Avalon Digital
Windows · Mac
Richard the Third is an epic two-player wargame that recreates the bloody dynastic struggle in the 15th century between the royal houses of Lancaster and York for the throne of England.
Why similar: Strategy 100%
- #57 Renaissance Kingdom Wars
66% matchMostly Positive72% of 170 reviews2024
Dev: Reverie World StudiosPub: indie.io
Windows
The year is 1510. As wars rage across Europe, Africa, and the Middle East, it is the age of gunpowder and mercenaries - that changed the course of history. You can do it as well, going from a leader of men to the ruler of an empire in this unique mix of RTS and grand strategy.
Why similar: RTS 50.9%, Strategy 49.1%
- #58 Total War: ATTILA
67% matchVery Positive82% of 37,660 reviews2015
Dev: CREATIVE ASSEMBLYPub: SEGA
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 17.5 hrsMean: 81.5 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Against a darkening background of famine, disease and war, a new power is rising in the great steppes of the East. With a million horsemen at his back, the ultimate warrior king approaches, and his sights are set on Rome… The next instalment in the multi award-winning PC series that combines turn-based strategy with real-time tactics,...
Why similar: Strategy 68%, RTS 32%
- #59 Chess Knight 2
70% matchMixed46% of 151 reviews2016
Dev: EnsenaSoft
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 97%
A medieval world of strategy and tactics await you to engage in epic battles of wits as you master the moves and the strategies in a conquest to claim the kingdom of Chess.
Why similar: Strategy 100%