- #1 Alignment Zero
97% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Bytecat Games
Windows
'Alignment Zero' is a Real-Time Tactics game with Pause. As the commander of a Private Military Company (PMC) strike force, control your troops and complete missions. Build your squad, select equipment, and develop a tactical plan for battle.
Why similar: Real-Time with Pause 28.3% ★, Real Time Tactics 13.7%, RTS 13%, Wargame 9.5%, Action RTS 9.2% ★
- #2 Stonkers
96% 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 24.9%, Real-Time with Pause 19.5% ★, Tanks 16.2% ★, Real Time Tactics 12.4%, Wargame 11.1%
- #3 Welcome Back, Commander
96% matchVery Positive81% of 247 reviews2025
Dev: S.C. 16 BIT NIGHTS S.R.L.
Windows
Commander, your strike team is to dive deep into the contaminated city of Sun Stone and get some answers before the mysterious deadly plague spreads . Good luck Commander!
Why similar: Real-Time with Pause 31.2% ★, Real Time Tactics 14.5%, RTS 11.5%, Military 7.9%, Action RTS 7.9% ★
- #4 Platoon
94% match6 user reviews67% of 6 reviews2025
Dev: Phalanx Tactical
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%, Tanks 16% ★, RTS 14.1%, Wargame 12.8%, Action RTS 9.7% ★
- #5 Unconventional Warfare
94% matchVery Positive85% of 72 reviews2022
Dev: Nightlife Strangers
Windows · Linux
In this top-down tactical shooter RPG, guide a band of cute soldiers through a warzone to safety. Rescue, train and manage your squad for the upcoming war of survival.
Why similar: Real-Time with Pause 28.5% ★, Tanks 16.4% ★, Real Time Tactics 14.9%, RTS 9.9%, Military 9%
- #6 Our War: The Strongest Shield
93% 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 20.2%, Tanks 19.8% ★, Real Time Tactics 17.9%, Wargame 14.4%, Strategy 9.7%
- #7 Panzer Vor
92% matchNo user reviews
Dev: noxc
Windows · Linux
Engage in competitive 1v1 duels and 3v3 team battles on a global scale. Lead a squad of iconic historical tanks and master your Commander's unique abilities to turn the tide. Immerse yourself in the story campaign and follow your favourite commander's rise to glory.
Why similar: Tanks 29% ★, RTS 18.3%, Real Time Tactics 16.5%, Strategy 10.2%, Wargame 7.4%
- #8 S.W.I.N.E. HD Remaster
91% matchVery Positive91% of 1,297 reviews2019
Dev: Kite GamesPub: Assemble Entertainment
Windows
Median: 42 minMean: 7.3 hrs≥1hr: 43%
S.W.I.N.E. HD Remaster is the new edition of the challenging classic strategy game S.W.I.N.E! The filthiest of all wars between the Rabbit and the Pig armies is a sophisticated real-time strategy with completely revised textures, detailed unit models, a 16:9 adapted interface.
Why similar: RTS 24.6%, Real-Time with Pause 22.5% ★, Tanks 22.1% ★, Real Time Tactics 15.2%, Strategy 15.1%
- #9 RTS Outpost
91% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Murat Yucel
Windows · Mac · Linux
Build your base, command your army, and wage real-time PvP war on a living conquest map. Clear a frontier of monsters and alien UFOs, join a faction, team up with friends, and climb the seasonal ranks. A classic base-building RTS with modern military firepower, ad-free on desktop.
Why similar: RTS 23.2%, Real Time Tactics 15.8%, Wargame 14.1%, Action RTS 12.8% ★, Strategy 12.2%
- #10 Battle Bugs
90% matchPositive96% of 23 reviews2020
Dev: Epyx, Inc.Pub: Pixel Games UK
Windows
In this unconventional real-time strategy game, control a fearsome army of stink bugs, cockroaches, lightning bugs, ants and more in a miniature, pun-filled warzone! 56 battles with 22 types of Battle Bug await you!
Why similar: Real-Time with Pause 35.3% ★, RTS 18.3%, Real Time Tactics 14.4%, Wargame 12.3%, Military 8.8%
- #11 Sisu - the Winter war
89% 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 22.9%, Real Time Tactics 18.5%, Wargame 16.5%, Strategy 15%, Tanks 14.5% ★
- #12 Battles of Chaos
89% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Hunnic Magic
Windows
Battles of Chaos is a medieval fantasy real time strategy and tactics hybrid game, blending the best elements of the two genres. Play great, realistic open-field battles or sieges in single-player, cooperative or PvP mode, where the emphasis is on combat, with base building elements.
Why similar: Real-Time with Pause 35.1% ★, RTS 19.2%, Real Time Tactics 16%, Action RTS 9.8% ★, Wargame 8.6%
- #13 Bataliron
88% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Ruben Minasyan
Windows
Bataliron is a modern warfare RTS game that focuses on personnel development, online command, fire support, and unit assistance on the battlefield, leveraging modern technologies.
Why similar: RTS 22.6%, Real Time Tactics 18.1%, Strategy 15.1%, Wargame 13.9%, Action RTS 13.8% ★
- #14 Company of Heroes 3: Final Stand
86% matchMixed49% of 1,094 reviews2026
Dev: Relic Entertainment
Windows
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 9.8 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Company of Heroes 3: Final Stand delivers a standalone roguelite wave-defense experience for solo and cooperative play. Command and survive against fast-paced escalating enemy waves, intimidating bosses, and dynamic battlefield events. Are you ready to make your final stand?
Why similar: Real-Time with Pause 26.8% ★, RTS 14%, Wargame 12.6%, Real Time Tactics 12.5%, Action RTS 10.3% ★
- #15 Super tanks RPG
87% matchPositive82% of 22 reviews2020
Dev: SRV-gamePub: Piece Of Voxel
Windows
Super tanks RPG is a 2D RPG game in which you have to control a tank from above. To complete the game, you need to show strategic thinking, as well as reaction speed and attentiveness, because the enemy can lie in wait at every corner.
Why similar: Tanks 27.4% ★, RTS 16.3%, Real Time Tactics 14.4%, Wargame 12.3%, Military 9.7%
- #16 Treaty Ground: Corridor 2032
86% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: https://chillnowllc.com
Windows · Mac · Linux
Command a tank section on the last unarmed border on Earth. Plan your routes, pin your orders, and hit GO — then keep commanding, because there is no pause and no rewind. Hits break systems, not health bars. Flanking doubles damage. Being seen is a resource you spend.
Why similar: Tanks 25.1% ★, RTS 22.2%, Action RTS 14% ★, Strategy 10%, Military 9.9%
- #17 Brain Hack Squad
84% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: CETVE LLC
Windows
Build and lead your own cybernetic hit squad as you battle rival groups. Use real time tactical combat with pause to direct your cybernetic agents in combat. Upgrade your team, brainwash enemy agents, and deploy informants to gain control of the city.
Why similar: Real-Time with Pause 37% ★, Real Time Tactics 16.9%, RTS 16.5%, Action RTS 8.5% ★, Tactical 8.5%
- #18 The Fall of Aether Station
83% matchPositive83% of 18 reviews2024
Dev: Nibble & Byte Game Studio
Windows
Customize your Ships, Upgrade your fleet, and Command your way to victory in this ruthless rogue-lite tower defense/real time strategy hybrid. Take on an enemy that learns from your moves and adjusts its own path. Do you have what it takes to persevere?
Why similar: Real-Time with Pause 36.8% ★, RTS 19.3%, Real Time Tactics 13.8%, Action RTS 10% ★, Strategy 8.7%
- #19 World War 2 Craft (二战演义)
84% matchMixed67% of 15 reviews2021
Dev: 三角形游戏工作室
Windows
World War II RTS
Why similar: Tanks 23.4% ★, RTS 19.5%, Real Time Tactics 17.4%, Wargame 14.1%, Military 9.4%
- #20 World War Armies
82% matchMixed62% of 1,054 reviews2024
Dev: Hypemasters, Inc.
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 29.4 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 19.6% ★, RTS 18.6%, Real Time Tactics 15%, Action RTS 10.9% ★, Military 10.2%
- #21 Space Menace
82% matchMixed62% of 284 reviews2022
Dev: Only4Gamers
Windows · Mac
Space Menace is a sci-fi space RTS and battle game. You play as a space captain, seeking fortune and glory as you see fit. Leave your mark on the world and determine the fate of the galaxy with your decisions.
Why similar: Real-Time with Pause 31.6% ★, RTS 17.6%, Real Time Tactics 12.1%, Action RTS 9.1% ★, Wargame 9%
- #22 Door Kickers 2: Task Force North
80% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 13,654 reviews2025
Dev: KillHouse Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 6.3 hrsMean: 26.9 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Command military Special Ops Teams in gripping tactical combat against a Middle East-based terrorist network. Sequel to RockPaperShotgun's "Best Tactics Game of 2014".
Why similar: Real-Time with Pause 33.3% ★, Real Time Tactics 16.1%, RTS 11.8%, Military 10%, Tactical 8.6%
- #23 Rhodian Exodus
81% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Kostas Kougios
Windows · Mac
Design your own tanks and vehicles, build an economy and supply network, expand across multiple maps, and command your army in a post-apocalyptic real-time strategy game.
Why similar: Tanks 26.9% ★, RTS 23.5%, Real Time Tactics 18.5%, Strategy 11.2%, Wargame 10.5%
- #24 战地指挥官/Battleboom
81% matchMixed53% of 32 reviews2021
Dev: Battleboom Studio
Windows
"Battleboom"is a fair battle game with military theme.You will play the role of a commander to deploy and command your team. Find your combinations,try your best to destroy the enemy's base to win! come and battle!
Why similar: RTS 22.1%, Real Time Tactics 20%, Strategy 17.6%, Military 15.4%, Wargame 13.4%
- #25 ウエステリア戦記
79% match9 user reviews80% of 9 reviews2026
Dev: SignTychePub: Tyche's Bookshelf
Windows
This product is a country theft strategy game set in a fictional modern world. At the end of the "Age of Quietness," the faraway world of "Westarea" descends into a great war in which guns, artillery, swords, and magic intersect. In there caos, what kind of story do you desire and see?
Why similar: Real-Time with Pause 49% ★, Real Time Tactics 13.4%, Strategy 13.4%, RTS 7.5%, Simulation 6.2%
- #26 Live War
78% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Mirage
Windows
Live War is a immersive 3D tactical strategy game that combines realistic visuals with intuitive gameplay. Strategically deploy soldiers, vehicles, with the most suitable commander, outmaneuver enemies with smart tactics. Every decision matters—will you claim victory through precision and strategy?
Why similar: Real-Time with Pause 31.4% ★, RTS 16.8%, Real Time Tactics 15.2%, Wargame 10.1%, Military 8.2%
- #27 Broken Arrow
77% matchMixed54% of 35,985 reviews2025
Dev: Steel BalalaikaPub: Slitherine Ltd.
Windows
Median: 36.8 hrsMean: 96.3 hrs≥1hr: 95%
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 20%, Wargame 18.4%, Real Time Tactics 17.3%, Action RTS 11.4% ★, Strategy 11.3%
- #28 Lost Technology
79% matchVery Positive86% of 630 reviews2017
Dev: Studio 4DPub: PLAYISM
Windows
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 6.3 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Lost Technology is a simulation game in which more than 100 characters belonging to 12 different factions battle to conquer each other’s territories. The faction you choose at the beginning will determine the conversations and events that unfold throughout the game between you and other factions.
Why similar: Real-Time with Pause 28.8% ★, RTS 17.7%, Wargame 14.6%, Real Time Tactics 11.9%, Strategy 9.7%
- #29 Veil of Ashes
78% matchNo user reviews
Dev: GreifenmaerPub: Slitherine Ltd.
Windows
Veil of Ashes is a real-time strategy game set in a dark universe with steam-powered war machines. Command infantry, tanks, and colossal behemoths across destructible battlefields. Build your army from a variety of units, and experience immersive single-player and multiplayer battles.
Why similar: Real Time Tactics 20.9%, RTS 16.3%, Wargame 13.9%, Action RTS 11% ★, Tanks 11% ★
- #30 Blitz Society
77% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2025
Dev: Ryan EvansPub: maxcheese3 Industries
Windows
In Blitz Society you have direct control of a Command Tank, battling another player. Each Command Tank has a unique weapon, special ability, and overall stats. Your objective is to destroy your Opponent’s HQ. Build a base, collect resources, defend your territory, raise an army, conquer the enemy!
Why similar: Tanks 23% ★, RTS 19.5%, Real Time Tactics 17.6%, Action RTS 13.3% ★, Strategy 9.5%
- #31 SPEARHEAD
76% matchNo user reviews
Dev: greenlightstudio
Windows
Eastern Front, 1944. Command the entire battle as a commander — then climb into your ace tank and fight it out yourself. real penetration physics where armor thickness, impact angle, and ammunition decide everything. WW2 RTS and tank simulation collide in a single battle.
Why similar: Tanks 28.5% ★, RTS 25.1%, Action RTS 14.3% ★, Strategy 11.6%, Wargame 10.7%
- #32 Battle of Britain, Norway and Atlantic
76% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2022
Dev: Sand Table Software
Windows
A real-time WW2 naval and air warfare simulation game on tactical/strategic level that features 18 scenarios covering Battle of Britain, Norwegian campaign and Battle of the Atlantic .
Why similar: RTS 24.6%, Real Time Tactics 21.2%, Wargame 16.8%, Strategy 16.2%, Military 8.6%
- #33 Armored Brigade II
73% matchVery Positive89% of 252 reviews2025
Dev: Veitikka StudiosPub: Matrix Games
Windows
Armored Brigade II revolutionizes real-time tactical warfare in 3D, focusing on the intense combined arms combat of the Cold War era, from 1965 to 1991. Boasting a meticulously researched database and huge real-world terrain maps, this game offers an unparalleled combat simulation experience.
Why similar: Tanks 21.7% ★, RTS 21.2%, Wargame 16%, Action RTS 11.5% ★, Strategy 10.2%
- #34 LandCombat:Ren
75% match4 user reviews75% of 4 reviews2021
Dev: Banada
Windows
It is a "strategic simulation game" that focuses on near future and ground war. Develop 1st to 3rd generation units and build up your military power.. Defeat the invasion of unmanned weapons and annihilate hostile forces. your ultimate goal is to gain world peace.
Why similar: Tanks 30% ★, RTS 20.4%, Real Time Tactics 14%, Wargame 11%, Strategy 8.7%
- #35 Incarnus Warfare
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Ludvik Koutny
Windows
Incarnus Warfare is a classic real-time strategy featuring moderate-scale unit combat and base building. The game focuses heavily on immersion in every aspect. Forget the real world around you, and once again, become a commander of a military task force, just like in your childhood.
Why similar: Tanks 24.4% ★, RTS 20%, Real Time Tactics 17.5%, Action RTS 12.7% ★, Military 9.7%
- #36 Surabaya Inferno
75% match5 user reviews60% of 5 reviews2020
Dev: Sengkala Dev
Windows
Freedom or Death! Surabaya Inferno is a real-time tactics game based on the battle of Surabaya which occured at November 10th, 1945. Play as Surabayans fighting against the forces of Britain, Netherlands, and Japan in order to defend their independence in Indonesia!
Why similar: RTS 24.9%, Real Time Tactics 22.2%, Wargame 17.8%, Strategy 11.8%, Military 11.2%
- #37 Graviteam Tactics: Operation Star
74% matchVery Positive83% of 452 reviews2014
Dev: Graviteam
Windows
Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 8.4 hrs≥1hr: 57%
Graviteam Tactics: Operation Star is a sequel to Achtung Panzer: Kharkov 1943. It’s an Eastern Front war game with solid graphics and sprawling battlefields that really emphasizes the scope of WWII tank combat.Want to step into the role of a commander in the very heart of Kharkov’s defense?
Why similar: Tanks 27.1% ★, Strategy 19.3%, Wargame 17.2%, RTS 15%, Tactical 6.4%
- #38 Sudden Strike 4
73% matchMostly Positive78% of 8,361 reviews2017
Dev: Kite GamesPub: Kalypso Media
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 8.7 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Sudden Strike is back! The beloved Real Time Strategy series returns, this time with bigger battlefields, more units, better graphics, new scenarios and legendary commanders – making Sudden Strike 4 more tactical and realistic than ever before!
Why similar: RTS 21.6%, Real Time Tactics 19.2%, Tanks 17.4% ★, Strategy 14%, Action RTS 11.6% ★
- #39 Theatre of War: Rearmed
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Sergey SolomanichevPub: Fulqrum Publishing
Windows
Command real-time WWII battles across the complete Theatre of War series, unified on the latest version of its original engine. Experience deep tactical combat, realistic ballistics, and over 100 missions, enhanced for modern systems.
Why similar: RTS 26%, Real Time Tactics 22.5%, Wargame 17.9%, Strategy 17.1%, Military 8.9%
- #40 Barracks Brawl
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Hrothgar Peak Studios Pub: Hrothgar Peak Studios
Windows
Command an ever-growing army as Humans, Orcs, Undead, Elves, or Dwarves in a fast-paced four-way RTS. Unlock unique units, upgrade your forces, seize valuable territory, and destroy every rival Keep.
Why similar: RTS 26.4%, Real Time Tactics 22.8%, Wargame 17.6%, Strategy 16.9%, Military 7.7%
- #41 Sudden Strike 5
69% matchMostly Positive76% of 823 reviews2026
Dev: Kite GamesPub: Kalypso Media
Windows
Sudden Strike 5 delivers real-time tactics in epic WWII battles. A host of tactical options and more than 300 playable units open-up multiple approaches to reach your objectives in a 25 mission campaign on historical battlefields in Europe and North Africa.
Why similar: RTS 22.4%, Real Time Tactics 14.6%, Action RTS 13% ★, Wargame 12.8%, Tanks 12% ★
- #42 Blitzkrieg 3
73% matchMixed54% of 7,326 reviews2017
Dev: Nival
Windows
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 14.3 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Blitzkrieg 3 is a WW2 RTS made for true admirers of strategic mastery! Challenge your tactical skills in historical campaigns and defeat powerful Neural Network AI in competitive matches.
Why similar: Tanks 21.4% ★, Real-Time with Pause 21% ★, RTS 17%, Real Time Tactics 13.8%, Military 9.6%
- #43 Battlefield Commander WWII
70% matchMostly Positive71% of 56 reviews2025
Dev: Sword of SteelPub: MicroProse Software
Windows
Battlefield Commander WWII is a real-time tactical game where you lead the soldiers and vehicles that battled across the globe during this time in history. Play hundreds of unique units across multiple game modes.
Why similar: RTS 20%, Tanks 19% ★, Real Time Tactics 18.4%, Wargame 14.5%, Strategy 9.3%
- #44 Door Kickers
71% matchVery Positive94% of 10,059 reviews2014
Dev: KillHouse Games
Windows · Linux
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 7.5 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Door Kickers is an innovative realtime strategy game that puts you in charge of a SWAT team and lets you command them during a tactical intervention.
Why similar: Real-Time with Pause 31.9% ★, Tactical 20.1%, Strategy 15.5%, RTS 10.6%, Real Time Tactics 10.6%
- #45 Para Bellum - Hold the Line
71% matchPositive92% of 13 reviews2021
Dev: Laukaus Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Para Bellum - Hold the Line is a 3D real time small unit tactics game. Your task is to hold off enemy attacks wave after wave using a variety of different Units and Supports in your arsenal to the best of your abilities in Campaign and Skirmish modes.
Why similar: RTS 22.3%, Real Time Tactics 19.4%, Wargame 15.1%, Action RTS 14.2% ★, Strategy 9.7%
- #46 The Winged Missive
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Duke9861
Windows
The Winged Missive is a top-down RTS. Your general has a limited field of vision. Units beyond general's sight are invisible and cannot be commanded directly. Your intelligence updated when messengers of units report from frontline, and order is only executed once the messenger reaches the unit.
Why similar: RTS 25.5%, Real Time Tactics 22.2%, Wargame 17.3%, Strategy 16.5%, Military 7.8%
- #47 War Untold
69% matchPositive83% of 18 reviews2025
Dev: Green Giraffe
Windows
War Untold is an RTS wargame spanning both land and air warfare. Employ powerful tanks and devastating airstrikes to punch through the enemy's front line, or dig in with infantry and mortars to withstand an oncoming onslaught. The choice is yours, commander.
Why similar: Tanks 22.5% ★, RTS 20.9%, Real Time Tactics 17%, Wargame 15.2%, Strategy 8%
- #48 Hell Of War: Combined Arms
68% matchPositive92% of 12 reviews2026
Dev: Ravens Row
Windows
Hell Of War is a Real-Time Command Action (RTCA) game where you command the operation from a command drone, coordinate infantry, armored vehicles, combat drones, and artillery, then seamlessly take direct control of units to personally intervene in the battle.
Why similar: RTS 20.3%, Real Time Tactics 19.6%, Wargame 18.3%, Action RTS 11.6% ★, Military 9.9%
- #49 Daimyo Reign
70% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: koichark
Windows
Unify Medieval Japan in this real-time tactical grand strategy game. Build your domain, recruit armies, plan your attack, and fracture your enemies with rebellions to win!
Why similar: Real-Time with Pause 35.5% ★, Real Time Tactics 19.3%, RTS 18.8%, Strategy 8.4%, Tactical 7.5%
- #50 Prince Rystiya's Starfleet
69% match9 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 24.6%, Real Time Tactics 19.9%, Strategy 16%, Wargame 15.3%, Action RTS 15.1% ★
- #51 Intercept Line
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: KinatoPub: Kinato Games
Windows
You command Ukraine's air defense. Every night — missiles and drone swarms, and always fewer interceptors than targets. By day it's your turn: deep strikes past enemy radars. And when orders aren't enough — take the stick yourself.
Why similar: RTS 20.3%, Wargame 18.7%, Real Time Tactics 15.6%, Strategy 15%, Action RTS 11.6% ★
- #52 Sherman Commander
66% matchMixed67% of 143 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: Tanks 25.5% ★, RTS 17%, Wargame 12.9%, Military 10.5%, Vehicular Combat 10.1%
- #53 Tarnex Warfare
67% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: darkcelldev
Windows · Mac
Command modern military units along a dynamic frontline, plan operations, and fight battles on maps based on real-world terrain.
Why similar: Real Time Tactics 24.4%, RTS 23.4%, Wargame 18.8%, Military 12.6%, Tactical 7.8%
- #54 Close Combat: The Bloody First
68% matchMixed53% of 459 reviews2019
Dev: Matrix Games
Windows
Close Combat: The Bloody First is the latest release in the critically-acclaimed Close Combat series, and the first using the new 3D Archon engine. With this Close Combat: The Bloody First combines classic Close Combat tactical gameplay with battles fought across a wide variety of diverse 3D landscapes including craggy ridgelines, narrow...
Why similar: Real-Time with Pause 23.7% ★, Tanks 18% ★, Real Time Tactics 15.4%, Wargame 12.6%, Military 10.3%
- #55 Color War
66% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Apex Game
Windows
A real-time combat strategy game. Summon your troops onto the battlefield and let them fight on their own. Pay attention to unit counters, as well as the role of magic and buildings.
Why similar: RTS 26.4%, Real Time Tactics 21.3%, Strategy 17.5%, Wargame 16.3%, Military 7.6%
- #56 WARNO
64% matchMostly Positive80% of 16,164 reviews2024
Dev: Eugen Systems
Windows
Median: 15.4 hrsMean: 72.6 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 21.4% ★, RTS 18.5%, Real Time Tactics 17.8%, Wargame 16.2%, Military 11.6%
- #57 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 26.2%, Real Time Tactics 21.9%, Strategy 17.2%, Wargame 16.8%, Military 10.5%