- #1 Manor Lords
96% matchVery Positive85% of 85,453 reviews2024
Dev: Slavic MagicPub: Hooded Horse
Windows
Median: 9.3 hrsMean: 21.5 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: 4X 28.2% ★, Grand Strategy 24.6% ★, City Builder 21.7%, Base Building 13.2%, Sandbox 12.2%
Why You'll Like It: This game excels at the city-building and tactical combat elements that define the core loop of the seed game.
- #2 Medieval Kingdom Wars
97% matchMostly Positive76% of 2,602 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: Action RTS 14.4% ★, Grand Strategy 13.3% ★, 4X 12.5% ★, City Builder 10.6%, Wargame 10.3%
Why You'll Like It: It offers a similar grand-strategy and RTS hybrid experience set in a gritty, realistic medieval world.
- #3 SpellForce 3 Reforced
96% matchMostly Positive77% of 7,810 reviews2017
Dev: Grimlore GamesPub: THQ Nordic
Windows
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 15.9 hrs≥1hr: 81%
SpellForce 3 - The perfect blend between RTS and RPG!
Why similar: RTS 89%, Base Building 11%
Why You'll Like It: This title perfectly mirrors the seed game's unique blend of deep RPG character progression and traditional real-time strategy base-building.
- #4 Rising Lords
95% matchMostly Positive71% of 951 reviews2024
Dev: ArgonwoodPub: Deck13
Windows
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 12.1 hrs≥1hr: 72%
Rising Lords is a medieval turn-based strategy game with card and board game elements. Send your serfs to fight and die in your name... or let them prosper, and use them to your advantage!
Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 29%, City Builder 24%, Medieval 20.6%, Base Building 15.3%, Sandbox 11.1%
Why You'll Like It: It captures the turn-based tactical elements and medieval management style found in the seed game.
- #5 Godsworn
94% matchVery Positive93% of 800 reviews2024
Dev: Thunderoak Interactive
Windows
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 68%
Godsworn is a classic mythological RTS. Experience an epic fantasy retelling of the Baltic Crusades, where pagan gods and their tribes clash against crusaders and armies of heaven. Choose a divine hero, rally worshippers alongside mythical creatures, and smite the unworthy!
Why similar: Action RTS 37.2% ★, RTS 23.1%, Base Building 15.9%, Medieval 12.1%, PvE 11.7%
Why You'll Like It: A fantasy-themed RTS that captures the mythic atmosphere and tactical combat focus of the seed game.
- #6 Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord
93% matchVery Positive88% of 286,599 reviews2022
Dev: TaleWorlds Entertainment
Windows
Median: 61.2 hrsMean: 152.2 hrs≥1hr: 96%
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: Medieval 36.6%, War 35.1%, Sandbox 28.3%
Why You'll Like It: It provides the ultimate sandbox experience for leading armies and managing fiefdoms in a medieval setting.
- #7 Kingdom Wars 4
94% matchMixed67% of 236 reviews2021
Dev: Reverie World StudiosPub: indie.io
Windows
Median: 18 minMean: 7.2 hrs≥1hr: 39%
It's 1347, the time of the Hundred Years' War. In this historical grand strategy and RTS hybrid you play as one of 200 minor lords across medieval Europe, Africa or Middle East. Rise up to take over your Kingdom and be crowned, then fight to preserve your empire as Black Death descends on Europe.
Why similar: 4X 14.9% ★, Grand Strategy 14.8% ★, Wargame 12.5%, City Builder 12.5%, RTS 10.7%
Why You'll Like It: This sequel expands on the grand-strategy and RTS mechanics that fans of the seed game will find familiar.
- #8 Total War: MEDIEVAL II – Definitive Edition
92% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 35,447 reviews2006
Dev: CREATIVE ASSEMBLYPub: SEGA
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 36.6 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: Grand Strategy 29.7% ★, Medieval 20.4%, RTS 18.7%, War 14.7%, Military 9%
Why You'll Like It: It remains the gold standard for combining large-scale medieval army management with tactical battlefield control.
- #9 Noble Fates
91% matchVery Positive83% of 1,455 reviews2021
Dev: Xobermon, LLC
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 12.5 hrs≥1hr: 72%
Harness your Demigod powers to lead a group from rags to riches in this 3D Fantasy Kingdom Management Sim with RPG elements. Command from the sky or take control in 3rd Person to BUILD, BATTLE, and RULE. Navigate a world of interesting Nobles, earn their respect, and decide their Fates.
Why similar: City Builder 39%, Base Building 22.8%, Sandbox 22.1%, Medieval 16.2%
Why You'll Like It: This colony-sim blends character-driven RPG choices with base-building and kingdom management.
- #10 Songs of Silence
91% matchVery Positive81% of 2,580 reviews2024
Dev: Chimera Entertainment
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 75%
Lead armies, rebuild fallen kingdoms, and rise to greatness! Embark on an epic journey of strategy in a visually stunning world. Fight intense battles and uncover a captivating story.
Why similar: 4X 57.6% ★, War 25.9%, Female Protagonist 16.5%
Why You'll Like It: A unique blend of turn-based strategy and fast-paced tactical combat set in a vibrant fantasy world.
- #11 Kingdoms Reborn
90% matchVery Positive91% of 9,531 reviews2020
Dev: Earthshine
Windows
Median: 10.0 hrsMean: 24.2 hrs≥1hr: 87%
A city builder with simulated citizens, set in a procedurally-generated world map. Grow your kingdom through the eras from a tiny medieval hamlet into a prosperous global empire! Cooperate or compete in real-time with your friends in multiplayer mode.
Why similar: City Builder 48.6%, Base Building 18.4%, RTS 13.5%, Medieval 10.3%, PvP 9.2%
Why You'll Like It: It focuses on the management and expansion aspects of city-building within a multiplayer-capable environment.
- #12 Stronghold Crusader HD (2012)
89% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 20,726 reviews2013
Dev: Firefly Studios
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 16.1 hrs≥1hr: 76%
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: City Builder 23.2%, Military 16.1%, War 13.7%, Base Building 13.5%, Sandbox 12.6%
Why You'll Like It: A classic title that emphasizes the intersection of castle building and defensive siege warfare.
- #13 Legends of Ellaria
89% matchMixed57% of 827 reviews2021
Dev: Larkon Studio
Windows
Median: 48 minMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 49%
Legends of Ellaria is a unique blend of sandbox action-RPG and real-time strategy. Build a new kingdom for your people, construct and manage its cities, command your troops in epic battles and join them fighting in third-person action, and live adventures in an immersive high fantasy world.
Why similar: City Builder 31.3%, RTS 26.2%, Sandbox 18%, Base Building 15.3%, Medieval 9.2%
Why You'll Like It: This title attempts a similar ambitious mix of first-person RPG exploration and grand-scale strategy.
- #14 Extremely Realistic Siege Warfare Simulator
88% matchMixed55% of 354 reviews2022
Dev: Screambox Studio
Windows
Median: 36 minMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 42%
Extremely Realistic Siege Warfare Simulator is a physics-based tactical strategy game where you must lead a military force in a fantasy medieval world. Build an army. Construct siege equipment. Experience epic battles. Lead your people to victory!!
Why similar: Wargame 28.6%, RTS 23.6%, War 19.2%, Sandbox 15.8%, PvP 12.9%
Why You'll Like It: It focuses specifically on the physics-based tactical siege combat that is a highlight of the seed game.
- #15 Pennon and Battle
86% matchMixed69% of 180 reviews2025
Dev: PB StudioPub: Luckycalf
Windows
"Pennon and Battle" is a turn-based strategy war game. As a lord, you will play a crucial role in the revival of the kingdom! Lead heroes and armies to expand territory in Ruachland, utilize tactics and magic to eliminate enemy forces, and create your own legend!
Why similar: 4X 25.6% ★, Tactical RPG 19%, Wargame 15%, Turn-Based Tactics 13.8%, Strategy RPG 13%
Why You'll Like It: This game offers a deep turn-based tactical experience with a focus on army composition and map control.
- #16 Coronation
87% matchMixed66% of 105 reviews2021
Dev: Twin Sword Studio
Windows
Coronation, an online medieval sandbox with player-built settlements, dungeons & economy.
Why similar: Wargame 27.1%, City Builder 26.9%, Base Building 14.7%, Medieval 12%, PvP 9.7%
Why You'll Like It: It combines real-time tactics with city-building elements, mirroring the core gameplay loop of the seed game.
- #17 Conqueror's Blade
85% matchMixed68% of 37,668 reviews2020
Dev: Booming TechPub: Poros Interactive
Windows
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 72.6 hrs≥1hr: 66%
Conqueror's Blade gives you a chance to be a true warlord. Commanding medieval troops in epic 15 vs. 15 siege battles, conquering cities with allies in the open world or fighting against players from all over the world – it's you who make the choice.
Why similar: Action RTS 20.7% ★, Swordplay 20.6% ★, Wargame 19.8%, War 10.2%, Sandbox 9.8%
Why You'll Like It: It allows players to command units in real-time while participating in action-oriented medieval combat.
- #18 Foundation
83% matchVery Positive86% of 23,481 reviews2025
Dev: Polymorph Games
Windows
Median: 11.0 hrsMean: 26.3 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Foundation is a grid-less, laidback medieval city-building game with a focus on organic development, monument construction and resource management.
Why similar: City Builder 51.4%, Medieval 15.9%, Sandbox 13.4%, RTS 10.3%, Base Building 9%
Why You'll Like It: This city-builder focuses on organic growth and medieval society management without the grid-based restrictions.
- #19 Warchief
84% matchMostly Positive71% of 68 reviews2024
Dev: Honikou Games
Windows
Warchief is a brand new kind of Action RTS. Choose your hero, recruit and customize your armies, explore the jungle, and seize strategic objectives to become the ultimate Warchief. Ready to dominate the battlefield?
Why similar: Action RTS 38.1% ★, RTS 21.3%, Medieval 11.3%, PvP 11%, Strategy RPG 9.8%
Why You'll Like It: An action-oriented RTS that keeps the focus on tactical skirmishes and unit management.
- #20 Warlords Battlecry III
84% matchVery Positive84% of 1,003 reviews2016
Dev: Infinite InteractivePub: Retroism
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 103.5 hrs≥1hr: 84%
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: RTS 100%
Why You'll Like It: A classic hybrid that heavily emphasizes hero units and RPG-style progression within an RTS framework.
- #21 Eyes of War
82% matchMostly Positive79% of 321 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: Wargame 28.5%, RTS 23.5%, City Builder 17.9%, Base Building 11.5%, Military 9.8%
Why You'll Like It: A wargame that allows players to switch between RTS and third-person perspectives for tactical control.
- #22 Little Kingdom RTS
81% matchVery Positive86% of 65 reviews2025
Dev: MyDreamForeverPub: Andgo Games
Windows
Little Kingdom RTS is an indie real-time strategy game set in a medieval fantasy world. Gather resources, build settlements, raise walls, and grow your small kingdom. Command an army of knights, archers, and mages to fight off rival kingdoms, orcs, and undead.
Why similar: Action RTS 30.4% ★, RTS 21.8%, Base Building 16.1%, War 13.4%, Medieval 11.9%
Why You'll Like It: A more accessible take on the RTS genre that emphasizes base-building and tower defense mechanics.
- #23 Total War: WARHAMMER III
81% matchMostly Positive70% of 141,189 reviews2022
Dev: CREATIVE ASSEMBLYPub: SEGA
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 32.8 hrsMean: 152.3 hrs≥1hr: 94%
The cataclysmic conclusion to the Total War: WARHAMMER trilogy is here. Rally your forces and step into the Realm of Chaos, a dimension of mind-bending horror where the very fate of the world will be decided. Will you conquer your Daemons… or command them?
Why similar: Grand Strategy 43.5% ★, RTS 31.2%, War 17.6%, PvP 7.7%
Why You'll Like It: It provides the most expansive fantasy-themed tactical warfare experience currently available on the market.
- #24 Immortal Tactics: War of the Eternals
82% matchVery Positive81% of 101 reviews2022
Dev: Kenisoft Game Studio
Windows
Experience a Fast-Paced Roguelite Turn-Based Strategy game with a New Turn-Based System which will need you to plan early on and create strategies that would lead your army to victory. Create an army with different Characters and Leaders to choose from and explore this Roguelite world.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 49%, Medieval 26.6%, Sandbox 24.4%
Why You'll Like It: A turn-based strategy game that leans into the fantasy RPG elements of the seed game.
- #25 Battlefall: State of Conflict
80% matchMixed62% of 52 reviews2025
Dev: Kyoto Video Game ConcernPub: MicroProse Software
Windows
Engage in a post-apocalyptic RTS showdown between three factions in Battlefall: State of Conflict.
Why similar: Action RTS 31.5% ★, Wargame 22.5%, RTS 17.5%, PvP 15.7%, Base Building 12.8%
Why You'll Like It: It provides a competitive RTS environment with a focus on multiplayer tactical engagements.
- #26 Elengard: Ascension
79% matchMostly Positive79% of 101 reviews2026
Dev: Stèphano M. M. G.
Windows
Embark on an epic adventure to rise to power in this new Real-Time-With-Pause medieval fantasy RPG that combines action and strategy mechanics. Fight a lot, explore, choose how you fight, configure your abilities, create powerful builds and combos. Awaken your true power!
Why similar: Strategy RPG 57%, Medieval 43%
Why You'll Like It: It focuses on the fantasy combat and magic-based RPG systems found in the seed game.
- #27 Crestfallen: Medieval Survival
79% matchMixed60% of 455 reviews2024
Dev: Bloodbath Studios
Windows
👑 Hail to the King! In Crestfallen: Medieval Survival, players clash for dominance over the realm through strategic castle 🏰 building and fierce combat. Craft epic armor, forge deadly medieval weapons⚔️, and build a kingdom worthy of legend 📜. Create a Guild 🐉, trade goods, and prevail! 🌟
Why similar: Sandbox 36.5%, PvP 32.9%, Medieval 30.6%
Why You'll Like It: It incorporates sandbox survival and crafting elements into a medieval world setting.
- #28 Knights of the Crusades
77% matchMostly Positive75% of 165 reviews2025
Dev: Reverie World StudiosPub: indie.io
Windows
Travel to the Holy Land with the First Crusades. Rise from a humble knight to the founding father of a world-spanning holy order. Lead through war, faith, diplomacy, and cunning schemes. Experience a unique blend of RTS, city-building, and sandbox gameplay, and shape history!
Why similar: Action RTS 15.5% ★, Grand Strategy 15.3% ★, City Builder 12.4%, Wargame 11.4%, 4X 11.1% ★
- #29 Ancient Wars: Medieval Crusades
78% matchVery Positive82% of 85 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: Action RTS 18.5% ★, Grand Strategy 14.9% ★, City Builder 13.3%, Wargame 13.2%, Tactical RPG 13.1%
- #30 Legend of Heroes: Three Kingdoms
74% matchVery Positive89% of 7,704 reviews2025
Dev: Free Wing
Windows
Median: 8.7 hrsMean: 31.8 hrs≥1hr: 78%
"Legend of Heroes: Three Kingdoms" is a single-player RPG where you shape the Three Kingdoms era. Choose to be a ruler, a loyal advisor, or a cunning mercenary. Marry, build homes, or train in martial arts. Restore peace through diplomacy or conquer with mighty armies.
Why similar: Grand Strategy 23.8% ★, Wargame 20.8%, Tactical RPG 19.9%, Strategy RPG 16.1%, Military 10.9%
- #31 Dawn of Ages
76% matchMixed54% of 192 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: Tactical RPG 35.1%, Medieval 18.9%, Strategy RPG 18.1%, PvP 14.7%, War 13.1%
- #32 Milord
76% matchMixed66% of 118 reviews2025
Dev: iBright GamesPub: Null State Protocol
Windows · Mac
Milord is a Kingdom Management RPG with city-building mechanics. Immerse yourself in a world where your decisions shape your fiefdom's destiny. Rule wisely as you construct, strategize, and navigate the challenges of leadership. Will you rise to glory or crumble under the weight of your choices?
Why similar: 4X 36.7% ★, Strategy RPG 24.7%, City Builder 23%, Medieval 15.6%
- #33 Lords and Legions
75% matchVery Positive80% of 56 reviews2025
Dev: Warborne Studios
Windows
Get ready to battle, make your mark, and create epic battles. Lead your Hero starting with small battles and grow into epic-scale armies and high fantasy wars. Unlock heroes, abilities, and 80+ units in a campaign or build castles, shape battlefields, and create endless wars in Battle Creator.
Why similar: War 48.4%, Sandbox 37.4%, Military 14.3%
- #34 Epic Fantasy Battle Simulator
75% matchVery Positive84% of 449 reviews2021
Dev: Mutiny Software
Windows
Welcome to Epic Fantasy Battle Simulator, the most immersive medieval battle simulator to date! Throw tens of thousands of soldiers into battle, enjoy the show, or take control of one of them to prove your valor! The only limit is your imagination! Or maybe your CPU?
Why similar: Action RTS 30.4% ★, Swordplay 19.4% ★, RTS 16.9%, Sandbox 12.9%, War 11%
- #35 Three Kingdoms: Innovatory
74% 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 26.9% ★, Wargame 23.4%, Grand Strategy 21.5% ★, RTS 17.6%, Military 7.8%
- #36 Viking Rise
73% matchMostly Positive70% of 879 reviews2024
Dev: IGG SINGAPORE PTE. LTD.
Windows
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 85.9 hrs≥1hr: 71%
Race against other players to explore Valhalla and conquer Midgard!
Why similar: 4X 25.8% ★, Wargame 19%, Strategy RPG 15.2%, Military 10.6%, War 8.8%
- #37 Scarecropia
72% matchVery Positive90% of 61 reviews2025
Dev: JYP Studio
Windows
Here is Scarecropia! Lead at most 400 people to build a settlement. Arm your village to fight against the Goblin army, or invest limited resources in yourself to become unparalleled! Take every cost to survive!
Why similar: Action RTS 21.6% ★, Tactical RPG 16.1%, Wargame 15.8%, City Builder 13.7%, RTS 10.6%
- #38 Warlords Under Siege
71% matchMostly Positive79% of 471 reviews2025
Dev: RedKar Devs
Windows
Warlords Under Siege is a mix of RTS and Roguelike genre, where you build a small city and defend it against continuous waves of enemies. Improve your assortment of weapons with each playthrough, unlocking new possibilities to beat the ever-increasing threat.
Why similar: Action RTS 29.3% ★, Wargame 21%, City Builder 18.7%, RTS 12.6%, Base Building 9.9%
- #39 Winter Falling: Battle Tactics
71% matchVery Positive91% of 467 reviews2022
Dev: Rarykos
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Lead troops in tense tactical battles, just you and your brain against the dying world. Can you save it? Manage a mercenary company, scavenge supplies, build an army. Go on a quest! Burn down a village or two... Explore the rich medieval fantasy world in a mix of LOTR, Warhammer, FTL and Total War.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 25.7%, Strategy RPG 21.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 21%, RTS 17.5%, Medieval 13.9%
- #40 King of Avalon
73% matchMixed46% of 92 reviews2023
Dev: FunPlus International AG
Windows
Summon your Dragon and be the King of Frost and Flame in Avalon!
Why similar: 4X 30.3% ★, RTS 21.4%, City Builder 16.4%, Medieval 12.3%, PvP 10.1%
- #41 Thrive: Heavy Lies The Crown
71% matchMixed61% of 436 reviews2025
Dev: Zugalu EntertainmentPub: PlaySide
Windows
Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 11.2 hrs≥1hr: 63%
Thrive: Heavy Lies the Crown is a complex city builder, where the fate of your kingdom hinges on your every decision. Explore this medieval land alone or with friends, make tough moral choices and conquer your foes in RTS combat. Will you struggle to survive, or find the strength to Thrive?
Why similar: 4X 28.1% ★, Grand Strategy 17.5% ★, City Builder 15.2%, Tactical RPG 12.4%, RTS 11.3%
- #42 Three Kingdoms: Real-Time War
69% matchVery Positive94% of 51 reviews2026
Dev: Surviving Mechanical Team
Windows
Real-Time Warfare: Three Kingdoms is a real-time strategy (RTS) and sandbox warfare game that emphasizes real-time command, tactical gameplay, and large-scale battles. Experience true strategic combat and the art of war on the historical battlefields of the Three Kingdoms period.
Why similar: Strategy RPG 54.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 45.9%
- #43 The Scouring
68% matchVery Positive89% of 1,084 reviews2025
Dev: Orc Group
Windows
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 68%
The Scouring is an RTS with fast pace, high attention to detail and next generation experience. Lead humans or orcs in a Classic Mode or use one of powerful Heroes to fight for victory! Play alone or with friends. Use our modding tools to create maps and custom game modes! Join The Scouring!
Why similar: Action RTS 37.4% ★, RTS 21.9%, War 14.6%, Base Building 13.5%, PvP 12.6%
- #44 Edge Islands
70% matchMostly Positive76% of 94 reviews2025
Dev: LS Games
Windows
Discover a unique blend of Colony Sim and Tactical RPG. Recruit and train your heroes, build your outpost, explore dungeons and engage in turn-based strategic battles to protect and expand your domain. Shape your stories by managing moods, relationships, ambitions and more!
Why similar: Base Building 25.9%, City Builder 24.9%, Sandbox 19.2%, Tactical RPG 13.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 10.1%
- #45 Noble Legacy
69% matchMostly Positive72% of 640 reviews2025
Dev: Studio 369Pub: Ultimus Rex LLC
Windows
Noble Legacy is a medieval city-builder in which you rule the lands as a Noble. Build your kingdom, manage your people, defend your realm, and master a deep economy, alone or with friends in co-op, every decision is yours. What kind of ruler will you be?
Why similar: City Builder 39.9%, Sandbox 22.4%, Medieval 20%, Base Building 17.7%
- #46 Legends of Dawn Reborn
73% matchMostly Negative30% of 83 reviews2015
Dev: Dreamatrix
Windows
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 8.7 hrs≥1hr: 97%
Legends of Dawn Reborn invites players to the brutal northerly reaches of Narr. Survival depends on your magic, your sword, and your wits. Legends of Dawn Reborn takes place in a world of Narr and events take place before those from Wave of Darkness released on Steam Early Access in June.
- #47 Age of Reforging: The Freelands
67% matchMostly Positive73% of 2,196 reviews2025
Dev: PersonaeGame StudioPub: Kunpan Games
Windows
Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 9.0 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Age of Reforging: The Freelands is a medieval high-freedom sandbox adventure CRPG. You'll be a reforger in the freelands chosen by the Goddess to embark on a medieval adventure tour at your own pace, gathering teammates, fighting for survival, and craft your unique legend!
Why similar: Tactical RPG 23.4%, RTS 22.8%, Strategy RPG 20.9%, Sandbox 19%, Medieval 13.9%
- #48 Noara: The Conspiracy
69% matchVery Positive83% of 128 reviews2021
Dev: ATYPIQUE studio
Windows
Since the tragedy of the Last Moon, the Lands of Noara are once again under threat. Take up arms and dive into this competitive turn-based game, build your army, react in real time to your opponent's actions and try to win the game!
Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 37.9%, RTS 37.1%, PvP 25%
- #49 Distant Kingdoms
70% matchMixed44% of 303 reviews2021
Dev: Orthrus Studios
Windows
A unique blend of City Building, Social Management, Exploration and Adventure gameplay, Distant Kingdoms brings a rich fantasy world to life. Help the Humans, Dwarves, Elves and Orcs of Talam, begin anew in the fabled land of Ineron.
Why similar: City Builder 100%
- #50 Kingdom Ascension
66% matchVery Positive85% of 218 reviews2025
Dev: RainRingStudio
Windows
Step into the role of a lord, starting from scratch to build your kingdom. Gather resources, construct buildings, recruit troops, explore, and embark on adventures to continuously expand your territory and defend your homeland.
Why similar: 4X 26.8% ★, Grand Strategy 18.8% ★, RTS 17.4%, Base Building 14.3%, War 14.3%
- #51 Robber Knight
68% matchMixed65% of 300 reviews2022
Dev: Sartorian
Windows
RPG/Strategy. Lead your army through intense battles, make decisions that influence the story, and conquer vast lands. Play solo or fight side by side with up to 4 friends.
Why similar: Swordplay 27.6% ★, Strategy RPG 23%, War 20.4%, Medieval 17.4%, PvE 11.6%
- #52 Kingdom of Atham: Crown of the Champions
66% matchMostly Positive76% of 360 reviews2024
Dev: Sofa Mauve Studio Inc.
Windows
Median: 6.7 hrsMean: 9.2 hrs≥1hr: 85%
"Kingdom of Atham: Crown of the Champions - Embark on a medieval fantasy survival odyssey. Reclaim the stolen Crown, battle dark forces, and explore diverse lands. Uncover secrets, wield magic, and craft your destiny. Will you become the true champion of Atham?"
Why similar: Sandbox 29.2%, Base Building 24.3%, PvP 23.6%, PvE 23%
- #53 Norland
64% matchVery Positive82% of 9,662 reviews2024
Dev: Long JauntPub: Hooded Horse
Windows
Median: 6.4 hrsMean: 17.2 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Lead your noble family in this medieval colony sim, facing off against class conflict, religious struggle, and political treachery. Tend to your people’s needs, uncover the lost knowledge of a fallen empire, and engage in nefarious plots against your enemies.
Why similar: 4X 27.2% ★, Grand Strategy 24.8% ★, City Builder 22.3%, Base Building 13.4%, Sandbox 12.3%
- #54 Shields of Loyalty
65% matchMostly Positive74% of 164 reviews2025
Dev: Mosaic Mask StudioPub: indie.io
Windows
Experience tactically challenging turn-based strategy in the hostile island world of Mantaria. Command a dynamic army of various unit types and classes to slay a dark and possessed undead army. Train forces into powerful warriors and fight fervently until the snake's head is at your feet!
Why similar: 4X 42.8% ★, Turn-Based Tactics 23.1%, Military 19.6%, Medieval 14.5%
- #55 Airborne Empire
64% matchVery Positive91% of 688 reviews2025
Dev: The Wandering Band LLCPub: Stray Fawn Publishing
Windows
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 6.9 hrs≥1hr: 62%
Build your sky city while exploring a vast landscape in this Open World RPG City Builder. Combining the methodical construction and management of a city builder; the unique lift, balance, and propulsion needed for a flying city; and the compelling characters, dangers, and adventures of an RPG!
Why similar: City Builder 24.8%, Strategy RPG 21.2%, RTS 15%, Sandbox 14%, Base Building 13.5%