- #1 Mandate Eternal
97% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Mandate Eternal
Windows · Mac · Linux
A grand strategy game that focuses on events across Eurasia during the Ming Dynasty of China. Featuring robust and detailed simulation. Lead your army in a real time 1:1 scaled RTS battle against your enemy. Manage thousands of regional markets and shape your empire to your will.
Why similar: Action RTS 16.9% ★, Grand Strategy 15.5%, Wargame 12.1%, RTS 12%, Military 8.6%
- #2 Battlespace Command
96% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Wirraway SoftwarePub: MicroProse Software
Windows
Take command of modern warfare across land, air, and sea in a real-time strategy sandbox. Direct every unit, from infantry to aircraft carriers, across vast, real-world scale battlefields where sensors, strategy, and coordination decide the outcome.
Why similar: Action RTS 28.3% ★, Wargame 19%, Grand Strategy 17.8%, RTS 14.4%, War 13.4%
- #3 Strategeist
96% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Galactic Starfish, Inc.
Windows
Become a strategeist and lead one of hundreds of nations on the globe across centuries of conflict and diplomacy in this grand strategy game. Balance war, politics, and internal institutions to shape the fate of your empire, and secure your legacy in history.
Why similar: Grand Strategy 20.2%, Alternate History 12.9%, Military 8.9%, Wargame 8.2%, Economy 8.1%
- #4 Shield Operator
95% matchMixed58% of 12 reviews2026
Dev: Puantaun Studio
Windows
Defend the skies against enemy missiles, drones, and aircraft! Deploy modern air defense systems, calculate trajectories, and destroy aerial targets in real time. Become an impenetrable shield for your territory. Repel any aerial threat with a decisive response!
Why similar: Grand Strategy 20.8%, 2D Fighter 19.2%, Wargame 13.4%, Military 9.8%, War 8.4%
- #5 City States: Medieval
94% matchMixed63% of 57 reviews2026
Dev: Reverie World StudiosPub: indie.io
Windows
You are the leader of a city-state in high medieval Europe. Expand your city through deep city-building systems, build a trade empire across the known world, and lead men to war to defend trade routes in a high-stakes struggle of global strategy and brutal warfare.
Why similar: Action RTS 18.5% ★, Grand Strategy 17.6%, RTS 13.7%, Wargame 12.7%, Military 8.6%
- #6 Ascending Realms
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 5 Years Now
Windows
A medieval fantasy real-time strategy game with fast-paced autobattler combat where you command forces across contested realms in the war between the technological Ironclad Pack and magical Arcane Talon. Choose your faction or hero and advance your ideology in the war-torn world of Reznara.
Why similar: Action RTS 21% ★, Wargame 14.9%, RTS 10.2%, Military 10.2%, War 10.2%
- #7 Muskets VR
93% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Swordmaster2k Games
Windows
Put on your VR headset and fix that bayonet. Muskets VR is an immersive real-time strategy shooter set in the Napoleonic era. Prepare your musket, take charge of your troops, and head forth into battle at Waterloo.
Why similar: Grand Strategy 22.7%, Action RTS 18.1% ★, RTS 16.3%, Wargame 10.8%, Sandbox 9%
- #8 Fantasy Map Simulator
92% matchVery Positive89% of 4,362 reviews2024
Dev: The Stranger
Windows
Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 9.3 hrs≥1hr: 60%
Fantasy Map Simulator: Create and watch imaginary worlds evolve over centuries. Design maps, simulate nations and their politics, and control destinies. See empires rise and fall on your desktop wallpaper. A unique simulation for history buffs and creative minds.
Why similar: Grand Strategy 16.5%, Alternate History 14.5%, Colony Sim 11.6%, Artificial Intelligence 10.4%, Wargame 9.7%
- #9 Wood'N'Destroy
91% matchPositive95% of 22 reviews2026
Dev: Abyssal Interactive
Windows · Linux
Wood’N’Destroy is a real-time strategy game where you build your base, gather resources, and command your army to destroy your enemies. Expand your economy, develop new technologies, and dominate the battlefield.
Why similar: Action RTS 16.6% ★, Grand Strategy 15%, Colony Sim 14.2%, Wargame 12%, RTS 11.3%
- #10 Middle Age Conquest
91% matchPositive82% of 49 reviews2021
Dev: Musa GUNGOR
Windows
Start Your Country With The Most Suitable And Advantageous Flag For You, Always Make Your War Team According To Your Possibilities. Develop Your Country And Bring The End Of Other Kingdoms.
Why similar: Grand Strategy 16.8%, Colony Sim 15.4%, War 13%, Wargame 12.4%, 2D Fighter 10.6%
- #11 Veterans: Napoleonic Wars
90% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Tactical Boar
Windows
Experience the ultimate Napoleonic Wars Wargame where every volley matters. Command history and turn the tides of war in this immersive Real-Time Strategy experience. Quick decisions and keen tactical formations are the only things that stand between your troops and victory.
Why similar: Action RTS 20.5% ★, Wargame 14.7%, Grand Strategy 13.8%, Military 11.8%, RTS 10.7%
- #12 Armored Brigade II
89% 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: Action RTS 19.7% ★, Grand Strategy 18.9%, Wargame 17%, RTS 16%, War 9%
- #13 Victory At Sea Ironclad
89% matchMixed48% of 27 reviews2023
Dev: Evil Twin Artworks
Windows · Mac
Victory at Sea Ironclad is the exciting game of naval RTS combat set during the American Civil War. Bringing an epic approach to real time strategy war gaming, search and destroy enemy fleets across an open world sandbox in a desperate attempt to change the course of history.
Why similar: Grand Strategy 18.5%, Wargame 15.1%, RTS 14.6%, Alternate History 11.4%, Military 11.4%
- #14 SAND CASTLES
88% matchNo user reviews
Dev: GREEN ICE STUDIOS, LLC
Windows
SAND CASTLES is a Kingdom and Castle Building Real-Time Strategy / 4X game with a full 3D Graphics Engine. The game supports up to 6-players and features true fog of war within the 3D game world. Your available resources are Gold, Sand, Lumber, and Food.
Why similar: Action RTS 25.3% ★, Wargame 17.8%, Artificial Intelligence 13.9%, War 13.3%, RTS 13%
- #15 Sword & Banner
87% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Bitrot Games
Windows
Mount & Blade meets Total War with classic RTS controls - brought to life in pixel art. Lead your warband across a living fantasy world, raid settlements, trade goods, and fight large-scale tactical battles with formations, dynamic weather, and an army you build from peasants to knights.
Why similar: Action RTS 30.2% ★, Wargame 19.7%, RTS 11.3%, War 11%, Medieval 10.1%
- #16 Mapborn
86% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Yunfc Games
Windows
Your map is the world. Mapborn is a real-time grand strategy sandbox played directly on your original artwork. Add cities and nations, choose one to rule, and shape its history through war, diplomacy, politics, and rebellion.
Why similar: Grand Strategy 21.4%, Alternate History 16.6%, Wargame 12.3%, Military 10.1%, War 9.1%
- #17 RUPTURR
84% match2 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2026
Dev: Aikon Interactive
Windows
Develop your nation, command your army, and dominate the world in a real-time strategy game combining economic management, diplomacy, technological progress, and military conquest.
Why similar: Grand Strategy 21.2%, RTS 15.3%, Alternate History 14.6%, Military 10.5%, Sandbox 8.3%
- #18 Home Wars
86% matchMostly Positive79% of 1,188 reviews2017
Dev: Insane Dreamers
Windows
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 9.0 hrs≥1hr: 78%
Do you hate bugs and arachnids? Seeing them creeps you out? Would you like them to disappear off the face of the Earth? GOOD! This is the right game for you! In HW you’ll play as a General of a toy soldiers army, with the sole purpose of saving the owner’s house from the invasion of those damn Bugs.
Why similar: Action RTS 18% ★, Grand Strategy 16.1%, Wargame 15.4%, RTS 14.8%, Military 11.9%
- #19 Kingdom Wars 4
85% matchMixed66% of 241 reviews2021
Dev: Reverie World StudiosPub: indie.io
Windows
Median: 24 minMean: 7.1 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: Grand Strategy 16.7%, Colony Sim 13.4%, Wargame 12.6%, RTS 12.6%, Military 9%
- #20 Territorial Conquest
84% matchMixed54% of 24 reviews2026
Dev: Uğur CANPub: Stechkom Software
Windows
Lead your nation in Territorial Conquest through the Middle Ages, WWII, and Modern Era. Expand borders, build armies, trade, sabotage enemies, make political decisions, and conquer the world in immersive real-time strategy.
Why similar: Action RTS 21.5% ★, Grand Strategy 20.9%, RTS 15.1%, Wargame 12.6%, Alternate History 8.5%
- #21 Anno 1602 History Edition
83% matchMostly Positive79% of 289 reviews2024
Dev: Ubisoft MainzPub: Ubisoft
Windows
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 7.4 hrs≥1hr: 50%
Relive the beginnings of the Anno® series with Anno® 1602 History Edition, updated and optimized for current computers.
Why similar: Grand Strategy 19%, Action RTS 18.4% ★, Colony Sim 18.2%, RTS 13.7%, Economy 7.3%
- #22 Anno 1701 History Edition
82% matchVery Positive85% of 235 reviews2024
Dev: Ubisoft MainzPub: Ubisoft
Windows
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 14.7 hrs≥1hr: 57%
Rediscover the classic gameplay of 1701 A.D. and its expansion The Sunken Dragon in Anno® 1701 History Edition.
Why similar: Grand Strategy 18.9%, Action RTS 18.2% ★, Colony Sim 18.1%, RTS 13.7%, Economy 7.3%
- #23 Anno 1503 History Edition
82% matchMostly Positive71% of 136 reviews2024
Dev: Ubisoft MainzPub: Ubisoft
Windows
Experience the classic gameplay of 1503 A.D.: The New World, optimized for current computers with resolutions up to 4K.
Why similar: Grand Strategy 19%, Action RTS 18.4% ★, Colony Sim 18.1%, RTS 13.7%, Economy 7.3%
- #24 WarTable: Democracy is Optional
81% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Player One
Windows
WarTable is a real-time strategy sandbox where teams of up to nine players take command of a host nation. Build your military, shape your government, forge alliances—or betray them. In WarTable, strategy is everything, and democracy is just one of many options.
Why similar: Action RTS 22.1% ★, Grand Strategy 20.5%, RTS 15.3%, Wargame 14.9%, Military 10.9%
- #25 PicoBellum
81% matchNo user reviews
Dev: PicoBellum
Windows · Linux
The war between Humans and Orcs continues to ravage the world. Lead your faction into war, besiege castles, clash on open battlefields, and conquer enemy territory. End the conflict and claim the throne of the world.
Why similar: Grand Strategy 25.7%, War 18.2%, RTS 18.1%, Military 11.4%, Medieval 11.2%
- #26 挽天:汉末(BRUTAL WAR : The Fall of Great Han)
80% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 1K+ STUDIO
Windows
An innovative open-world real-time strategy game where you become a political-military leader in ancient China. Command legions, build strongholds, and manage operations across a dynamically evolving landscape. Compete against intelligent AI in an epic struggle to reshape Chinese history .
Why similar: Action RTS 19% ★, Grand Strategy 15.5%, Wargame 13.7%, RTS 12.4%, Military 10.1%
- #27 Knights of the Crusades
79% matchMixed69% of 183 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: Grand Strategy 20.2%, Action RTS 18.1% ★, RTS 15.3%, Wargame 13.5%, Sandbox 9.7%
- #28 Globalism
79% matchMixed61% of 22 reviews2024
Dev: igelanium games
Windows
A global strategy for the 21st century. The threat of nuclear war, economic inequality, overpopulation of some regions and extinction of other regions, the crisis of capitalism... Find your solutions to the current problems of mankind!
Why similar: Grand Strategy 18.7%, War 14.6%, Wargame 14.4%, Military 10.5%, Economy 9.4%
- #29 Rank & Ruin
78% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Summit Studio
Windows
Real-time squad combat meets roguelite progression. Pick your faction, earn legendary heroes on the battlefield, and grow stronger with every run in Rank & Ruin
Why similar: RTS 21.1%, Wargame 17.8%, Grand Strategy 14.8%, Military 14%, War 11.1%
- #30 Speak of The Crown
78% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Phillip Donnelly
Windows · Mac
Command a fantasy army using only your voice in this real-time strategy game where speech controls the battlefield.
Why similar: Action RTS 25.2% ★, Wargame 17.9%, RTS 17.4%, Military 11.8%, War 10.2%
- #31 Of Crowns & Chains
77% matchMostly Positive67% of 20 reviews2025
Dev: BlueJayAvis
Windows · Mac · Linux
A solo-developed grand-strategy sandbox where you lead a nation in a dynamic, historically-inspired world.
Why similar: Grand Strategy 24.4%, Wargame 12.8%, Economy 12.3%, Action RTS 11% ★, Management 9.5%
- #32 Rifles & Runes
77% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Orange_Universe
Windows
A real-time strategy game blending extraction, cards, and fantasy exploration. Lead a modern army through a portal, scout unknown lands, build mines and radar, repel counterattacks, hold your outposts, and extract before the world’s attention overwhelms you.
Why similar: Colony Sim 19.4%, RTS 19.3%, Wargame 15.2%, War 9.7%, Alternate History 7.9%
- #33 Chronicle of the States: Qin Shi Huang
76% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 流风Game
Windows
This is a grand strategy game set in the Spring and Autumn period and the Warring States Period. Become an empire ruler or an ambitious noble, shaping your dynasty through politics and war. Face family conspiracies and minister betrayals, and write an immortal legend with your brilliant strategies.
Why similar: Grand Strategy 22.2%, Alternate History 12.8%, RTS 9.7%, Medieval 9.3%, War 9%
- #34 Dawn Of The Realm
76% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Birdsong Games
Windows
Dawn Of The Realm is a medieval real-time strategy game. Build cities, manage resources and raise armies. Zoom straight out to a strategy map of the whole continent and back down to the battlefield, with no loading and no separate mode. Up to 10 players.
Why similar: Action RTS 19.5% ★, Grand Strategy 17.6%, RTS 13.6%, Military 10.5%, War 10.5%
- #35 Simulator of Countries
75% matchMostly Positive67% of 15 reviews2025
Dev: Almost Games
Windows
This game is a global strategy game that gives you the opportunity to play for countries in the modern world. Here you will be given a choice of 198 countries for which you can play.
Why similar: Wargame 22.8%, Military 15.7%, Grand Strategy 15.4%, RTS 14.4%, Economy 11.8%
- #36 King's Orders
74% matchMostly Positive71% of 273 reviews2024
Dev: AFTERLIFE👻Pub: Games Operators
Windows
King's Orders is a simplified historical strategy game with an important innovation. You command your armies by sending letters with orders. Messengers with these letters travel the land and can be lost or intercepted. Generals execute orders upon receipt and send you reports the same dangerous way.
Why similar: Grand Strategy 15.5%, Military 14.3%, Wargame 12.5%, RTS 11.8%, War 10.9%
- #37 Systemic War
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Play of Battle SA
Windows
Lead your nation in a modern grand strategy game (2008–2025), using a macroeconomic model with exchange rates, diplomacy, and hybrid warfare. Engage in kinetic warfare on the strategic map, then shift to RTS battles at focal points.
Why similar: Grand Strategy 17.4%, Alternate History 14.4%, RTS 13.1%, Wargame 13.1%, Military 11.8%
- #38 Age of Resistance
73% matchPositive87% of 15 reviews2026
Dev: Luis Humberto
Windows
Age of Resistance is a modern grand strategy set in South America. Manage your economy, internal stability, political ideologies, and regional conflicts in real-time with pause. Will you be able to dominate the continent?
Why similar: Grand Strategy 22.6%, RTS 16.2%, Wargame 15.1%, Military 11.4%, War 10%
- #39 历史模拟器:崇祯
72% matchNo user reviews50% of 3,188 reviews
Dev: 青干工作室
Windows
Median: 8.4 hrsMean: 28.0 hrs≥1hr: 72%
本作的初衷不在于让崇祯单纯地赢,而是编写一部属于你的王朝兴衰故事。虽然历史绝对不可改写,但在世界模型的推演下,你的每一次抉择都将引发蝴蝶效应,书写出全新的篇章。我们希望玩家在体验演义故事的疯狂与逻辑博弈的残酷时,能在直面王朝或崩塌或强盛的激荡中,悄悄生出对真实历史的敬畏。
Why similar: Grand Strategy 29.9%, Artificial Intelligence 19.7%, Alternate History 13.2%, Military 11.4%, War 8.9%
- #40 OpenFront
71% matchVery Positive88% of 904 reviews2026
Dev: OpenFront Inc
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.2 hrsMean: 6.6 hrs≥1hr: 77%
A massively multiplayer real-time strategy game pitting hundreds of players against one another. Over one million nuke each other every month.
Why similar: Grand Strategy 16.4%, Wargame 15.5%, Action RTS 14.2% ★, RTS 13.9%, War 12.9%
- #41 Ironholm: Reign of the Isles
73% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Data Innovation Lab
Windows
Ironholm: Reign of the Isles is a real-time strategy game about conquering medieval islands. Grow your kingdom, raise armies, capture regions, and command entire forces. Plan your expansion, reinforce key positions, and choose the right moment to strike.
Why similar: Grand Strategy 20.7%, Action RTS 20.2% ★, RTS 17%, Wargame 13.1%, Strategy 7.9%
- #42 Imperia Online
75% 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: Grand Strategy 17.2%, Wargame 13.2%, RTS 13.1%, Military 11.1%, War 10.9%
- #43 Medieval Kingdom Wars
73% matchMostly Positive76% of 2,616 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: Grand Strategy 18%, Action RTS 17.3% ★, RTS 13.3%, Wargame 12.6%, Medieval 9%
- #44 Crown Of Hispania
70% matchPositive100% of 39 reviews2026
Dev: Regalis StudioPub: indie.io
Windows
Rewrite the Reconquista in a grand strategy game set in 11th-century Iberia, where population, religion, and war evolve dynamically based on your decisions. Move armies freely across 300 hand-built provinces, manage a deep medieval economy, and face an AI that actually fights back.
Why similar: Grand Strategy 17.3%, Wargame 12.5%, RTS 11.7%, Alternate History 11.4%, War 9.8%
- #45 Worldline Simulator
71% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: TANUKICODE
Windows
A turn-based strategy game with branching visual novels — and the tools to build your own. Wage war, forge alliances, and let every choice reshape the story. The bundled editor lets you author factions, characters, events and novels, tune the rules, and swap the map. It doesn't have to be Japan.
Why similar: Grand Strategy 25.3%, Wargame 17.9%, Sandbox 12.4%, Military 11.6%, Alternate History 9.9%
- #46 Great Houses of Calderia
71% matchMixed61% of 447 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: Grand Strategy 27.9%, Military 11.8%, Economy 10.4%, War 9.1%, RTS 8.6%
- #47 Evil Bank Manager
72% matchMostly Positive77% of 1,767 reviews2018
Dev: Hamsters Gaming
Windows
Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 9.0 hrs≥1hr: 85%
What could be better than having a million dollars, a billion? This will not make you all powerful in the world, your goal will not only be to make lots of money, but to print money and become a Federal reserve system
Why similar: Grand Strategy 20.1%, Economy 18%, Management 12.2%, Alternate History 11.1%, Military 9.5%
- #48 Nations
70% matchVery Positive90% of 148 reviews2025
Dev: Krzysztof SteinerPub: Krzysztof Steiner Games
Windows
Select an era, a nation and lead it to greatness or decay. Develop the economy and society, or focus on military and territorial expansion. In Nations you can rule your people for centuries – from ancient times to the modern day and beyond. You shape your state, history and map of the world.
Why similar: Grand Strategy 21%, RTS 17.3%, Action RTS 17.1% ★, Wargame 16.1%, Alternate History 12.1%
- #49 Armory Doctrine
70% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Nightride Games
Windows
Armory Doctrine is a real-time grand strategy game where you run a private arms empire and fight your own wars in a modern world sliding toward war. Expand your factory, master the global weapons market, and decide the fate of every shipment: sell it for profit, equip your own forces or arm a proxy.
Why similar: Grand Strategy 26.7%, War 15.7%, RTS 15%, Wargame 11.5%, Military 11.1%
- #50 History of Kingdoms: Three Kingdoms
68% matchPositive82% of 28 reviews2026
Dev: Uncle GoodBen
Windows
Set in the Three Kingdoms period of late Eastern Han China, the game History of Kingdoms: Three Kingdoms aims for players to choose from various competing warlords, unify the divided world, survive, and become the ultimate victor.
Why similar: Grand Strategy 29.8%, RTS 21.1%, Wargame 21%, Alternate History 12.3%, Strategy 10.2%
- #51 Attack on Toys
69% matchVery Positive93% of 1,220 reviews2021
Dev: N7T-GAMES
Windows
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 7.4 hrs≥1hr: 69%
Relive Your Childhood Toys comes to life! Build your Army Toys, make battle scenario, watch the Toys battling each other, and customize your play with Attack on Toys Toy Box. Command your Army Toys to fight againts another toys strategically and keep them alive during battle!
Why similar: Action RTS 23.2% ★, Grand Strategy 18.7%, Wargame 14.4%, RTS 14%, Military 10.8%
- #52 Piast
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Mariusz Rozycki
Windows
Piast RTS Demo Challenge: Can you build the Stronghold in 15 minutes? Gather resources, manage your workers, trade at the marketplace, and survive Duke Popiel’s demands.
Why similar: Grand Strategy 21.4%, RTS 20.5%, Action RTS 14.7% ★, Economy 13.9%, Medieval 10.4%
- #53 Small Kingdoms
68% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Bad Logic Studios
Windows
Small Kingdoms is a streamlined grand strategy and RTS game with procedurally generated campaigns. Build up your cities and armies on the world map and command your troops on the battlefield. Rule a medieval fantasy kingdom and conquer your rivals.
Why similar: Grand Strategy 21.4%, RTS 15.8%, Wargame 15.4%, War 10.9%, Colony Sim 10.6%
- #54 Harpoon Classic '97
67% matchVery Positive81% of 64 reviews2025
Dev: Alliance InteractivePub: MicroProse Software
Windows
Harpoon Classic 97 a naval warfare simulation game that builds on the legacy of the original Harpoon®. Command naval forces, including ships, submarines, and aircraft, across global theaters like the Nth Atlantic, Indian Ocean, Persian Gulf and Mediterranean, a realistic modern naval combat.
Why similar: Wargame 22.3%, RTS 20.6%, Military 13.6%, War 11.8%, Strategy 10.6%
- #55 Power & Revolution 2021 Edition
69% matchMixed56% of 836 reviews2021
Dev: Eversim
Windows · Mac
A new expansion of the ultra-realistic simulator of today's world where you play as the head of state or as the opposition! New Features for 2021: administration of the EU, Covid vaccinations, Biden's Challenge, political coalitions, diplomatic negotiations, worldwide tax and free-trade agreements.
Why similar: Grand Strategy 19.5%, Wargame 15.2%, RTS 14.2%, Alternate History 9.8%, Military 9.5%
- #56 迷你王国战争 Mini Kingdom Wars
67% match4 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2025
Dev: 枫叶FengYe工作室
Windows
This is a medieval strategy war game where you can freely choose your faction, acquire resources, purchase armies from crystals, strengthen yourself, defeat enemy armies, break down enemy walls, and destroy enemy crystals to win the game. You can compete with AI and invite friends to play online.
Why similar: RTS 24.8%, Wargame 23.3%, Military 13.2%, War 11.4%, Strategy 10.6%
- #57 SteamPowered
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: IonForce StudioPub: IonForce Studio
Windows
A steampunk RTS set in a world ruled by AI. Create autonomous steam-powered machines, manage resources, and rebuild civilization. Explore the ruined surface and reclaim territories abandoned by decaying artificial intelligence systems.
Why similar: Action RTS 24.4% ★, Grand Strategy 23%, RTS 18%, Wargame 16.7%, War 7.9%
- #58 Mandate Order
65% matchVery Positive81% of 1,304 reviews2026
Dev: Digital Sky
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 6.6 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Mandate Order is a Warring States war city-builder set in ancient China. Build a stronghold, manage industries and logistics, recruit scholars from the Hundred Schools of Thought, raise armies, and command real-time tactical battles with thousands of soldiers.
Why similar: Wargame 16.8%, RTS 14.6%, Military 13.9%, Grand Strategy 12.7%, Medieval 8.9%
- #59 Flames in Modern Europe
67% matchMixed68% of 37 reviews2025
Dev: Volodymyr Marsenko
Windows · Mac
Global real-time strategy on a highly detailed map! You are the leader of a state — build a powerful economy and army, research technologies and even nuclear weapons! But remember: the aggressor will always breathe down your neck. Use your political courses to achieve your great goal!
Why similar: Grand Strategy 21.5%, Wargame 20.2%, RTS 16.8%, Alternate History 15.1%, Military 10.8%
- #60 Supreme Ruler 2030
67% matchMixed65% of 555 reviews2023
Dev: BattleGoat Studios
Windows
Rise to power as any modern day country in a realistic military, political and economic simulation. Command your country's diplomacy, espionage, and resource management to strengthen your position. Use real-time tactical control of your military to fortify your place as the Supreme Ruler.
Why similar: Grand Strategy 18.2%, Wargame 15.1%, RTS 14.1%, War 13.1%, Military 12.1%