- #1 Total War: ROME REMASTERED
97% matchMostly Positive77% of 13,703 reviews2021
Dev: Creative AssemblyPub: SEGA
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 7.2 hrsMean: 39.6 hrs≥1hr: 78%
Total War: ROME REMASTERED lets you relive the legacy that defined the award-winning strategy game series. Remastered to 4K with multiple improvements to visuals as well as refinements to gameplay, it’s time to revisit a true classic. Not everyone gets a second chance to conquer the Roman Empire.
Why similar: Rome 21.6% ★, 4X 16.7% ★, Grand Strategy 15.2% ★, Wargame 10.5%, Real Time Tactics 9.1%
- #2 Trumpets of War
96% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Xblur
Windows
Trumpets of War is a grand-scale historical strategy game where armies clash and empires rise. Command vast forces across dynamic battlefields, orchestrate campaigns with precision, and experience the drama of war through an innovative system that blends tactical combat with strategic mastery.
Why similar: 4X 24.2% ★, Grand Strategy 16.9% ★, Wargame 10.3%, Real Time Tactics 9.2%, RTS 9%
- #3 Conqueror's Stage
96% matchPositive100% of 15 reviews2026
Dev: LeftLane InteractivePub: Lunexa Solutions
Windows
The grand strategy you can actually finish. A full 4X empire to build, expand, and conquer, with all the depth and none of the grind, in a campaign you complete in a single evening. Fight across five ages on a fresh world every time, or design your own, all the way to total conquest.
Why similar: 4X 22.4% ★, Grand Strategy 18.6% ★, Wargame 13.3%, Real Time Tactics 11.7%, Historical 9.9%
- #4 Three Kingdoms: Innovatory
95% matchMixed59% of 981 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 21.1% ★, Wargame 15.8%, Grand Strategy 15% ★, Real Time Tactics 12.8%, RTS 9.7%
- #5 Field of Glory: Empires
94% matchVery Positive82% of 869 reviews2019
Dev: AgeodPub: Slitherine Ltd.
Windows
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 30.5 hrs≥1hr: 58%
Field of Glory: Empires is a grand strategy game in which you will have to move in an intricate and living tapestry of nations and tribes, each one with their distinctive culture.
Why similar: Rome 22.3% ★, 4X 16.7% ★, Grand Strategy 14.8% ★, Historical 9.9%, Wargame 8%
- #6 Aggressors: Ancient Rome
94% matchVery Positive82% of 281 reviews2018
Dev: Kubat SoftwarePub: Kube Games
Windows
A mix of deep gameplay and rich historical flavor, Aggressors: Ancient Rome lets you relive history as the ruler of one of the mighty civilizations of the ancient Mediterranean. Choose one of twenty available factions and conquer the world.
Why similar: Rome 25% ★, 4X 22.6% ★, Grand Strategy 13.9% ★, Historical 12.1%, Military 9.6%
- #7 文明征程
93% match8 user reviews63% of 8 reviews2024
Dev: 广州小鑫互娱科技有限公司
Windows
《文明征程》是一款以历史文明为背景的策略游戏,让玩家扮演一位伟大的文明开拓者,带领自己的国家蓬勃发展。在游戏中,你将面临各种挑战和决策,需要智慧和策略来发展经济、建设城市、训练军队,同时也要与其他玩家进行外交交流和战争对抗。
Why similar: 4X 22.4% ★, Wargame 16.5%, Grand Strategy 16.1% ★, Historical 12.8%, Military 10%
- #8 Divided Empire: SENGOKU
92% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Composition GS
Windows
Lead your clan through Japan's turbulent Sengoku period. Craft wise strategies to expand your domain and use cunning tactics to defeat your enemies on the battlefield. Emerge victorious, restore order, and claim the title of Shogun!
Why similar: Grand Strategy 21.9% ★, Historical 14.5%, Wargame 11.8%, RTS 10.5%, Real Time Tactics 10.4%
- #9 SandTable War: Three Kingdoms
91% matchVery Positive84% of 319 reviews2026
Dev: 古玩工作室
Windows
"SandTable War: Three Kingdoms" is a strategic simulation game set during the Three Kingdoms period. Here you can play as various factions from Three Kingdoms history to conquer cities and lands, unify the realm. With abundant historical officers and scenarios, come restore the Han Dynasty!
Why similar: 4X 17.7% ★, Grand Strategy 17.2% ★, Wargame 12.6%, Historical 11.5%, Real Time Tactics 9.6%
- #10 Ancient Warfare: The Han Dynasty
91% matchMixed69% of 2,094 reviews2023
Dev: 不秋草游戏工作室(Bamboo Games)Pub: 方块游戏(CubeGame)
Windows
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 7.1 hrs≥1hr: 70%
Ancient Warfare: The Han Dynasty is a wargame demonstrating ancient warfare in China and combining elements of Big Strategy, RTS and RPG. You can learn little-known stories of heroes in ancient China by experiencing battles accommodating thousands of soldiers.
Why similar: Grand Strategy 14% ★, 4X 13.7% ★, Wargame 13.6%, Historical 12.3%, Military 9.6%
- #11 Ultimate General: American Revolution
90% matchMixed54% of 1,097 reviews2024
Dev: Game-Labs
Windows
American Revolution is a sandbox strategy game featuring the epic historical period during the rebellion of the American colonies against the British Empire.
Why similar: 4X 21.3% ★, Grand Strategy 18.5% ★, Wargame 13.4%, Historical 11.1%, Military 9.2%
- #12 Strategos
89% matchVery Positive86% of 249 reviews2026
Dev: Strategos GamesPub: MicroProse Software
Windows
Strategos is a real-time tactics wargame set in classical antiquity. Simulate large-scale battles with over 120 factions, and 250+ units, from the ancient world. Create custom battles, or take command of historical ones.
Why similar: Rome 25.2% ★, Wargame 14.8%, Real Time Tactics 12.5%, Historical 11.5%, Military 8.5%
- #13 NationWar:Chronicles | 国战:列国志传
89% matchMixed69% of 444 reviews2019
Dev: Yiming
Windows
This is a sandbox game that is deeply rooted in the rich historical information of the Spring and Autumn Period and the Warring States Period. The story of the game unfolds slowly in the eighth century BC on the vast and mysterious land of China.
Why similar: 4X 16.4% ★, Grand Strategy 15.4% ★, Historical 11.2%, Wargame 10.1%, Military 8.8%
- #14 Roman Empire Wars
88% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Emperor Games
Windows
Become an Emperor and guide your Legions to victory. Battle foreign armies and crush your enemies in a tactical real-time strategy game and show the whole Europe glory of the Roman Empire.
Why similar: Rome 18.5% ★, Grand Strategy 17.6% ★, Historical 13.9%, Military 10.7%, War 10.4%
- #15 Grand Tactician: Napoleonic Wars (1792-1815)
87% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Grand Engineer Corps
Windows
Fight the campaigns and battles of Napoleon from the French Revolutionary Wars all the way to Waterloo’s muddy, crimson fields.
Why similar: Grand Strategy 20.7% ★, Historical 16.3%, Real Time Tactics 13.1%, Wargame 12.1%, RTS 11%
- #16 World War: Rome - Free Strategy Game
86% matchMixed67% of 23 reviews2023
Dev: Joynow Games
Windows
A turn-based strategy war chess game. You will play a commander in the Roman period, and command the generals and troops to complete the specified mission objectives and occupy important strongholds in the level. Rome, Samnite, Epirus, Carthage. Different choices will open different histories!
Why similar: 4X 24% ★, Rome 17.4% ★, Wargame 17.3%, Grand Strategy 16.5% ★, Historical 8.8%
- #17 Legion Gold
85% matchVery Positive84% of 127 reviews2020
Dev: Slitherine Ltd.
Windows
Well-received by gamers and critics alike, Legion Gold is the expanded and improved version of its predecessor, Legion, and includes not only the original Legion game but a hefty expansion pack too.
Why similar: 4X 25.3% ★, Rome 20.4% ★, RTS 12.3%, Historical 11.8%, Military 8.7%
- #18 Supreme Power
84% match6 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2025
Dev: Samuel Parker
Windows
Fight and stand your ground as you build a nation, research and develop armies and cities alike to earn the title of the Supreme Power. Make lasting choices on how you will forge a new empire. Will you create an economic powerhouse to eclipse all or take what is yours with sword and grit.
Why similar: Grand Strategy 20% ★, Wargame 18.7%, Real Time Tactics 14.6%, Military 12.6%, War 9.1%
- #19 Infinite Borders: Three Kingdoms
83% matchNo user reviews
Dev: NetEase Games
Windows
《万民长歌:三国》是一款单机 · 历史 · 战争策略游戏。在无缝连续、真实还原的3D沙盘地图上,玩家可以自选视角、以自己的意志重演三国。来体验真实的三国策略——真实的沙盘,真实的二十四节气,真实的百姓,真实的战争!
Why similar: 4X 26.7% ★, Grand Strategy 19.1% ★, Historical 12.9%, War 8.3%, Wargame 7.3%
- #20 NationWar:Annals
82% matchMixed68% of 169 reviews2021
Dev: Yiming
Windows
This is a deep focus on the Spring and Autumn period of the Warring States period of the grand strategy and real-time combat fusion sandbox game.
Why similar: 4X 20.8% ★, Grand Strategy 14.7% ★, Wargame 12.8%, Real Time Tactics 11.4%, RTS 9.2%
- #21 Grand War: Rome
82% matchMostly Positive80% of 59 reviews2023
Dev: Joynow Studio
Windows
A turn-based strategy war chess game. You will play a commander in the Roman period, and command the generals and troops to complete the specified mission objectives and occupy important strongholds in the level. Rome, Samnite, Epirus, Carthage. Different choices will open different histories!
Why similar: Rome 24.3% ★, 4X 22.2% ★, Wargame 14.1%, Grand Strategy 11.4% ★, Military 9.7%
- #22 山海:传承
81% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 薮羽制作组
Windows
在这款幻想题材的4X类型游戏中,您将扮演真龙天子,上承天命,下安黎民。打造一个四方来朝的盛世王朝。您将在此过程中体验朝代的更迭与传承,体验或真实或奇妙的事件,经受住时代的考验。每一次风云变幻都将让您感受到独特的民族魅力与文化。谨记,帝国只有一位真龙。
Why similar: 4X 27.8% ★, Historical 13.5%, Wargame 12.6%, RTS 11.4%, Real Time Tactics 9.6%
- #23 Small Kingdoms
81% 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: 4X 23% ★, Grand Strategy 18.1% ★, Wargame 14.2%, RTS 10.1%, War 7.7%
- #24 Gunship Battle Total Warfare
80% matchMostly Positive71% of 198 reviews2025
Dev: JOYCITY
Windows
In a post-apocalyptic world submerged by the sea, the wake of the enemy is apparent at every turn. From turning the tides of naval warfare to dominating the skies in break-neck aerial combat, every decision you make will change the outcome of the battle.
Why similar: 4X 22.5% ★, Grand Strategy 16% ★, Wargame 13.6%, Real Time Tactics 11.7%, Military 9.2%
- #25 Total War: PHARAOH DYNASTIES
79% matchMostly Positive77% of 6,673 reviews2024
Dev: CREATIVE ASSEMBLYPub: SEGA
Windows · Mac
Median: 5.2 hrsMean: 15.4 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Wage total war across the ancient world from the Aegean to Mesopotamia in this free addition to Total War: PHARAOH. Challenge the Bronze Age Collapse by building your own dynasty and leading your faction to victory with new cultures, new units and dramatic new battle mechanics.
Why similar: 4X 27.9% ★, Grand Strategy 20.3% ★, Rome 13.8% ★, Historical 11.2%, RTS 10.3%
- #26 Fall of an Empire
78% matchMostly Positive71% of 84 reviews2026
Dev: JG Games
Windows
In a crumbling realm, hold back collapse in this grand strategy epic. Fall of an Empire has you balance deadly politics, manage resources, and command battles to survive invasions and intrigue in a vast, Roman-inspired world.
Why similar: Rome 29.1% ★, 4X 21.1% ★, Grand Strategy 18.7% ★, War 8.2%, Military 6.4%
- #27 Ultimate General: Civil War
79% matchVery Positive89% of 8,579 reviews2017
Dev: Game-Labs
Windows · Mac
Median: 6.5 hrsMean: 45.9 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Ultimate General: Civil War is a tactical real time strategy war-game. Experience the bloodiest period of U.S. history - the American Civil War of 1861-1865.
Why similar: Grand Strategy 17.9% ★, Wargame 17.7%, Real Time Tactics 14.2%, Historical 10.3%, War 10.3%
- #28 NOBUNAGA'S AMBITION: Awakening
78% matchMostly Positive74% of 2,724 reviews2022
Dev: KOEI TECMO GAMES CO., LTD.
Windows
Median: 20.3 hrsMean: 71.1 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Conquer Warring States Japan under one banner
Why similar: Wargame 19.6%, Grand Strategy 19.5% ★, Real Time Tactics 14.6%, Historical 13.5%, RTS 10.8%
- #29 Total War: ROME II - Emperor Edition
77% matchVery Positive88% of 88,096 reviews2013
Dev: CREATIVE ASSEMBLYPub: SEGA
Windows · Mac
Median: 24.7 hrsMean: 114.8 hrs≥1hr: 95%
Emperor Edition is the definitive edition of ROME II, featuring an improved politics system, overhauled building chains, rebalanced battles and improved visuals in both campaign and battleEmperor Edition contains all free feature updates since its release in 2013, which includes bug fixes, balancing, Twitch.
Why similar: Rome 29.5% ★, Grand Strategy 19.1% ★, Historical 15.6%, Strategy 10.3%, Real Time Tactics 7.3%
- #30 Total War: ATTILA
77% 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: Rome 20.7% ★, Grand Strategy 18.5% ★, Historical 18%, War 12.4%, RTS 9.4%
- #31 Victory At Sea Ironclad
76% matchMixed50% of 26 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 17.9% ★, Wargame 15.8%, Real Time Tactics 12.9%, Historical 12.1%, RTS 10.6%
- #32 Small Kingdoms Prologue
76% matchMostly Positive76% of 34 reviews2023
Dev: Bad Logic Studios
Windows
Rule a small fantasy kingdom and conquer your rival as you build up your cities and armies on the world map and command your troops on the battlefield. Small Kingdoms is a streamlined grand strategy and real-time strategy game, the Small Kingdoms Prologue is a free introductory campaign
Why similar: 4X 24.9% ★, Grand Strategy 19.5% ★, Wargame 14.9%, Real Time Tactics 13.1%, RTS 11%
- #33 Sovereign Stars
75% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2024
Dev: KYDEN
Windows
Build your galactic empire, conquer planets and emerge as the last player standing in this real-time strategy game.
Why similar: 4X 27.3% ★, Grand Strategy 19.8% ★, Wargame 16.4%, Real Time Tactics 14.4%, Strategy 5.3%
- #34 Grand Tactician: The Civil War (1861-1865)
75% matchMostly Positive75% of 2,396 reviews2021
Dev: Grand Engineer Corps
Windows
Median: 10.9 hrsMean: 97.6 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Take command of the Union or the Confederacy. Prepare your nation for war, recruit and organize great armies and fleets under legendary commanders like Grant, Lee, Jackson or Farragut, plan cunning maneuvers on an epic campaign map and defeat your enemies in real-time battles!
Why similar: Grand Strategy 20.7% ★, Historical 19.8%, Strategy 13.1%, Real Time Tactics 12.9%, Wargame 11.8%
- #35 Ad Victoriam
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Nagari Studios
Windows
Ad Victoriam lets you experience large scale immersive battles and lead Caesar's legions to victory in a groundbreaking simulator! You can start up custom battles or play a full strategy game as you conquer Gaul and establish the Roman Empire!
Why similar: Rome 27.1% ★, Wargame 17.6%, Real Time Tactics 13.9%, Historical 11.5%, Military 9.7%
- #36 Rome Invictus
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Ragnar Beaucoup
Windows
A Roman grand strategy game where real time battles decide the field and Senate politics decide who's still standing to fight them. Conquer, divide, and rule a living Mediterranean.
Why similar: Rome 35.2% ★, Grand Strategy 19.3% ★, Real Time Tactics 12.7%, Historical 11.3%, Wargame 9.9%
- #37 Power & Revolution 2021 Edition
74% 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: 4X 23.5% ★, Grand Strategy 17.3% ★, Wargame 14.6%, Real Time Tactics 11.2%, RTS 9.5%
- #38 北宋风云
73% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2024
Dev: 石家庄龙游科技有限公司
Windows
A real-time strategy game based on the history of the Northern Song Dynasty. The player can experience the fun of conquering cities, directing the country, and ultimately uniting the world through their own efforts in the simulated historical background of the game!
Why similar: Wargame 18.8%, Grand Strategy 15.9% ★, Real Time Tactics 15.2%, Military 13.2%, War 10.4%
- #39 The Qin Empire
72% matchMostly Positive70% of 10 reviews2022
Dev: MAX GAME PTE. LTD.
Windows
真·春秋戦国戦略SLG―中国史上最もドラマチックな時代が舞台! 名もなき小国の人物から成長し、春秋時代の戦国武将を集め、領土を広げ、他のプレイヤーや味方と同盟を結んで共に戦い、戦略と知恵を駆使して始皇帝の如く天下を制覇しよう! いざ出陣だ!これは、始皇帝へとつながる戦乱!
Why similar: 4X 32.9% ★, Real Time Tactics 14.1%, Wargame 13.6%, RTS 13%, Historical 9.9%
- #40 NOBUNAGA'S AMBITION: Sphere of Influence
73% matchVery Positive84% of 620 reviews2015
Dev: KOEI TECMO GAMES CO., LTD.
Windows
Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 17.6 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Become a Daimyo of the Warring States period of Japanese history in NOBUNAGA'S AMBITION, a historical simulation game of conquest and domination. It is the 30th anniversary of this series and this current release, NOBUNAGA'S AMBITION: Sphere of Influence, is the crown of the series.
Why similar: Grand Strategy 18.2% ★, Wargame 14.7%, Historical 13.3%, Real Time Tactics 11.8%, RTS 10%
- #41 Inflection Point
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Martin Giannakopoulos
Windows
A multiplayer 4X strategy game of globe-spanning 19th-century battle. Break through enemy lines, encircle their armies, and cut off their supply. Colonize resource-rich islands and blockade those of your opponents. Games are quick and packed with dramatic, high-stakes combat.
Why similar: 4X 28.9% ★, Grand Strategy 20.2% ★, Wargame 17%, Historical 9.6%, Military 8.3%
- #42 Power & Revolution 2022 Edition
71% matchMixed59% of 966 reviews2022
Dev: Eversim
Windows · Mac
New edition of the ultrarealistic simulator of today's world where you play as the head of state or as the opposition! Major developments: the war in the Ukraine and all of its consequences, conspiracy theories, fake news, interference by secret services, animal welfare and climate objectives.
Why similar: 4X 24.7% ★, Grand Strategy 18.6% ★, Wargame 14.9%, Real Time Tactics 11.4%, RTS 9.7%
- #43 Firefight
72% matchVery Positive85% of 363 reviews2016
Dev: Sean O'Connor
Windows
Firefight is a World War II real-time simulation game similar in style to the old Close Combat series but brought up to date with better AI, individual soldier modelling, a faster frame rate to give more intense and realistic combat and an easy to use command interface.
Why similar: Wargame 17.2%, Grand Strategy 14% ★, Real Time Tactics 12.6%, RTS 10.2%, Historical 9.8%
- #44 Field of Arms: Tactics
71% match7 user reviews86% of 7 reviews2023
Dev: BALANDRA S.A.S
Windows
A strategy game set in the 18th century Caribbean recreating clashes between the empires of the time. Manage resources and armies via three integrated game layers; a strategic overworld for logistics; city building for production and tactical battles to conquer your enemies.
Why similar: 4X 20.5% ★, Grand Strategy 14.4% ★, Wargame 12.7%, Real Time Tactics 10.2%, Historical 8.6%
- #45 Naval Tactics
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: reflektsoft
Windows
Naval Tactics is a Stylized, Top-Down RTS focusing on naval combat in the first half of the 20th century. Play against other players in Multiplayer, or get aboard your flagship by yourself in Singleplayer.
Why similar: Grand Strategy 15.1% ★, Wargame 13.4%, Naval 11.8% ★, Real Time Tactics 10.9%, Historical 10.3%
- #46 Rank & Ruin
69% 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: Wargame 18.7%, Real Time Tactics 17.8%, RTS 15.4%, Grand Strategy 14.4% ★, Military 12.9%
- #47 Red Pearl Pirates
70% matchNo user reviews2025
Dev: Eoin Tolster
Windows · Linux
Command vast fleets in epic space battles, master a turn-based galactic campaign, and unite a pirate rebellion to find the legendary Red Pearl and stand against the tyrannical Z-Army. They can't take the stars from us!
Why similar: 4X 23.6% ★, Grand Strategy 23.2% ★, Real Time Tactics 14.8%, Wargame 13.1%, Military 12.5%
- #48 Hegemony III: Clash of the Ancients
70% matchVery Positive82% of 558 reviews2015
Dev: Longbow Games
Windows
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 26.4 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Command armies, manage resources, and build an empire in this real-time strategy wargame from Longbow Games. Will Rome fulfil its destiny to rule the ancient world or will history be rewritten to forge a new Etruscan, Gallic, or Greek hegemony!
Why similar: Rome 25.1% ★, Historical 15.8%, Grand Strategy 15.5% ★, Wargame 13.9%, Real Time Tactics 11.6%
- #49 Napoleon 1813
67% match9 user reviews67% of 9 reviews2025
Dev: Empire Interactive EntertainmentPub: Strategy First
Windows
In an enormous strategic area stretching from Paris to Breslau, from Hamburg to Vienna, control everything from major strategic territorial decisions to tactical battle manoeuvres.
Why similar: 4X 32.7% ★, Grand Strategy 22.7% ★, Military 9.4%, Strategy 9%, Historical 8.5%
- #50 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: 4X 25.7% ★, Wargame 16.4%, Real Time Tactics 14.1%, Historical 10.9%, Military 10.6%
- #51 Kingdom Wars 4
69% matchMixed66% of 240 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: 4X 18.4% ★, Grand Strategy 16.4% ★, Wargame 13.4%, Real Time Tactics 10.9%, Historical 9.4%
- #52 King's Orders
67% matchMostly Positive71% of 268 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 14.7% ★, Wargame 12.8%, Military 12.8%, Real Time Tactics 10.6%, Historical 10.1%
- #53 Theatre of War: Rearmed
67% 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: Wargame 20.6%, Real Time Tactics 17.9%, RTS 14.8%, Historical 11.6%, Military 10%
- #54 NOBUNAGA'S AMBITION: Tendou with Power Up Kit
68% matchVery Positive82% of 238 reviews2015
Dev: KOEI TECMO GAMES CO., LTD.
Windows
Nobunaga’s Ambition, a series synonymous with Historical Simulation Games, has now released an extension of the 13th release in that series, Nobunaga’s Ambition: Tendou, at the Steam Store as Nobunaga’s Ambition: Tendou w/Power-up Kit!
Why similar: Wargame 17.5%, Grand Strategy 15.8% ★, Real Time Tactics 13.8%, Military 12%, Historical 9.9%
- #55 War of Dots
64% matchVery Positive81% of 6,906 reviews2026
Dev: TeaAndPython
Windows · Mac
Median: 54 minMean: 2.9 hrs≥1hr: 47%
Easy to learn, hard to master. A simple & free RTS game.
Why similar: Wargame 18.9%, Real Time Tactics 15.7%, RTS 13.9%, Military 10.8%, Strategy 9.8%
- #56 三国.群英录
66% matchMixed50% of 12 reviews2025
Dev: DRAGONJOY Studios
Windows · Mac
点燃你的战魂,投身乱世掀起惊天风暴!化身铁血诸侯,号令三国名将,统领无敌雄师,在真实还原的三国版图上纵横沙场,血战四方!
Why similar: 4X 23.8% ★, Grand Strategy 18.5% ★, Wargame 13.9%, Historical 12.6%, Military 10.1%
- #57 NOBUNAGA'S AMBITION: Kakushin with Power Up Kit
68% matchVery Positive81% of 350 reviews2015
Dev: KOEI TECMO GAMES CO., LTD.
Windows
An extension of the 12th release in the Nobunaga’s Ambition series, Nobunaga’s Ambition: Iron Triangle, has appeared at the Steam Store as Nobunaga’s Ambition: Iron Triangle w/Power-up Kit!
Why similar: Wargame 17.9%, Grand Strategy 15.7% ★, Real Time Tactics 14.1%, Military 11.7%, War 10%