- #1 SteamPowered
97% 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: Grand Strategy 20.2% ★, Tower Defense 18.8%, Action RTS 17.5% ★, RTS 15.4%, Wargame 11.3%
- #2 Wood'N'Destroy
96% matchPositive100% of 15 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: Grand Strategy 15.4% ★, Tower Defense 15.3%, Action RTS 13.9% ★, RTS 11.3%, City Builder 11.3%
- #3 Fight for Freedom: Civil War
96% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Big Hands Game
Windows
A minimalist game about fighting for freedom and independence in the United States of America!
Why similar: Tower Defense 24.3%, Action RTS 20.4% ★, City Builder 16.8%, RTS 15.2%, Strategy 7.4%
- #4 Warwolf Project
95% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Silas Santos
Windows
A medieval real-time strategy game focused on castle building, medieval warfare, and economy.
Why similar: RTS 17.5%, City Builder 17.5%, Tower Defense 15.9%, Strategy 9.7%, Wargame 9.5%
- #5 Paddle Protectors
94% match5 user reviews60% of 5 reviews2025
Dev: Huhi Games
Windows
Paddle Protectors is an mix of tower defense, real-time strategy and city-building. You will fight against crabs. Establish farms and factories to produce ammunition and resources, fortify your land, lead your soldiers and tanks.
Why similar: Tower Defense 23.3%, Action RTS 20% ★, City Builder 15.7%, RTS 15.2%, Military 7.9%
- #6 Ignis Corruption
94% match8 user reviews63% of 8 reviews2022
Dev: Anderson Marques
Windows
In this Procedural City-Building and Survival game, you must manage your resources, expand your village, assemble an army and destroy the source of evil, which changed the entire eco system of a land that was once prosperous and peaceful.
Why similar: Tower Defense 19.8%, RTS 16.1%, Action RTS 14.2% ★, City Builder 14.2%, Economy 6.7%
- #7 Project Ardeal
93% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Kernoil Studios
Windows
Project Ardeal is an upcoming multiplayer real-time strategy game spanning from the Medieval to the Napoleonic Era. Build up your town, manage your resources and raise armies to engage in battles against other players or together against AI opponents.
Why similar: Action RTS 18.5% ★, City Builder 13.3%, RTS 13%, Wargame 12.6%, Naval Combat 10% ★
- #8 Diplomacy is Not an Option: Shareware
91% matchVery Positive92% of 582 reviews2025
Dev: Door 407
Windows
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 57%
Diplomacy is Not an Option: Shareware is a free prequel to the original game. In a medieval fantasy world, you are to build settlements, raise huge armies, and defend against massive hordes of enemies. Learn how Ironbrow clan shaped the world's map the first time - if you survive, that is.
Why similar: Tower Defense 20%, City Builder 16.3%, RTS 15.2%, Action RTS 13% ★, Strategy 7.7%
- #9 Empires in Ruins
92% matchMostly Positive79% of 145 reviews2021
Dev: Hammer & Ravens
Windows
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 92%
The bastard child of Grand Strategy and Tower Defense, with a black humor infused plot, set in a grim, disillusioned world. Quell the rebellion, tame the Western Marches, disobey your orders and save your brandy. Not strictly in this order.
Why similar: Tower Defense 18.2%, Grand Strategy 17.1% ★, RTS 13.7%, City Builder 13.3%, Wargame 12.7%
- #10 Defender's Dynasty
91% match5 user reviews60% of 5 reviews2025
Dev: Hyper Cloud Games
Windows · Mac
A 2D Strategic Base Defender game set in Medieval times. As relentless Waves of enemy forces threaten your Stronghold, you must gather Resources, Fortify your Defenses and lead your Rebellion. Prepare to strengthen your Base and manage your Resources. But beaware of the Storms!
Why similar: Tower Defense 22.1%, Action RTS 18.4% ★, City Builder 16.6%, RTS 10.7%, Strategy 7.1%
- #11 Lowlands Conquest
90% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Arc51
Windows
The orc and undead camps are spreading across your land, threatening to overrun everything in their path. As their numbers grow, so does their power. It’s up to you to lead the charge and wipe them out before it's too late.
Why similar: Tower Defense 20.5%, Action RTS 18.9% ★, RTS 16.3%, City Builder 15.7%, Economy 7.1%
- #12 Malón
89% matchPositive83% of 42 reviews2026
Dev: Lara the Pitbull
Windows
From the plains in the Pampas to the most hostile places in the untamed Patagonia: Manage your own frontier outpost, build new structures, train soldiers, and survive relentless attacks from the enemy.
Why similar: Tower Defense 24.1%, Action RTS 19.4% ★, City Builder 16.8%, Historical 9.8%, Strategy 7.1%
- #13 Cheddar's Crusade
89% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Renderise
Windows
Cheddar's Crusade is a beautiful and meditative strategy game about brave mice that want to build and defend their kingdom from hordes of evil enemies
Why similar: Tower Defense 22.6%, Action RTS 19.3% ★, RTS 16.2%, City Builder 16.1%, Military 7.1%
- #14 Make It Reign
88% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Boombot
Windows
Make it Reign is a city-building roguelike about raiding rival kingdoms and defending your throne. Draft unique units, unlock game-changing structures, and wield powerful spells to rule the battlefield. Can you Make it Reign?
Why similar: Tower Defense 22.1%, City Builder 17.2%, RTS 15.1%, Action RTS 14.4% ★, Strategy 9.8%
- #15 Dangerous Land
87% matchPositive93% of 28 reviews2023
Dev: Randi Games
Windows
Dangerous Land is a first-person strategic game enriched with elements of exploration and action. Assume the role of the ruler of your settlement, manage and develop it in real-time, recruit and upgrade units, take care of resources, and participate in epic battles.
Why similar: Tower Defense 18.7%, RTS 18.7%, Action RTS 17.6% ★, Wargame 9.8%, Base Building 6.9%
- #16 Zombocalypse Now!
86% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2026
Dev: Pixel Drip Games
Windows
The Zombocalypse is upon us. Build up and defend your settlement from the Zombie hordes until help arrives.
Why similar: Tower Defense 27.3%, City Builder 17.2%, Action RTS 15.7% ★, RTS 13.4%, Strategy 9.5%
- #17 Roots Of Ruin
86% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Lison Studios
Windows
Build powerful defenses and fight beside them as the hero. Hold back relentless waves, adapt your strategy in real time, and face massive bosses that can destroy everything you’ve built.
Why similar: Tower Defense 20.1%, Action RTS 18.4% ★, RTS 15.9%, Wargame 12.5%, Strategy 6.1%
- #18 CastleOn Scriptum
85% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Lord Castleon
Windows · Linux
Build a castle and defend it from your enemies! Construct towers, place traps, train and command units in this historical, manuscript-themed mix of Tower Defense and classical Real Time Strategy.
Why similar: Tower Defense 29%, RTS 17.6%, Strategy 8.8%, Wargame 8.5%, Base Building 8.4%
- #19 Ancient Wars: Medieval Crusades
84% 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: Grand Strategy 17.8% ★, Action RTS 16% ★, RTS 13.9%, City Builder 12.9%, Wargame 11%
- #20 Critter Chaos TD
83% match7 user reviews86% of 7 reviews2025
Dev: Chaos Creations
Windows
Critter Chaos TD is a fast, frantic and chaotic Tower Defence game in which you must rid the world of the evil Critters. Build stations and guns to fortify your defences and prevent the various types of Critters from reaching your base.
Why similar: Action RTS 27.5% ★, Tower Defense 23.5%, RTS 17%, Wargame 16.9%, Strategy 8.7%
- #21 Mandate Order
84% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Digital Sky
Windows
Mandate Order is a strategy game set in the Warring States period. Starting from barren lands, build strongholds integrating production, defense and military functions. Manage resources and the people's will, expand your territory, counter threats, and ultimately rise to prominence amidst the chaos.
Why similar: City Builder 20.9%, Grand Strategy 14.7% ★, RTS 11.4%, Wargame 8.4%, Strategy 8.3%
- #22 Knights of the Crusades
82% 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: Grand Strategy 21.7% ★, RTS 16.1%, Action RTS 15.9% ★, City Builder 14.2%, Wargame 11.3%
- #23 Castillon
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: One Up PlusPub: 2 Left Thumbs
Windows
Castillon is a bite-sized strategy game about building and defending your castle realm using magic and wit. Gather resources, explore and build during the day. Fight, defend and survive each night. Master all four schools of magic to craft the ultimate defenses!
Why similar: Tower Defense 24.5%, City Builder 17.4%, RTS 16.9%, Wargame 14.1%, Building 8.3%
- #24 clickyland
81% matchVery Positive85% of 605 reviews2024
Dev: Sokpop Collective
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 65%
clickyland is a tower defense village builder where clicks are your main resource. Use clicks to harvest resources, fight enemies and manage your village, but use them wisely as you only get 20 clicks every day! Can you reach day 100?
Why similar: Tower Defense 33.8%, City Builder 18.4%, RTS 14.7%, Strategy 14.3%, Base Building 10.1%
- #25 Chaos Storm: Strategy Edition
81% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Charming Game Studio
Windows
Chaos Storm: Strategy Edition is a magic style tower defense strategy game. You will be the leader of a specific camp, strengthen your power through constant battle, defend your strongholds, and constantly expand your territory, eventually becoming the ruler of the whole world.
Why similar: Tower Defense 25.9%, Grand Strategy 25.1% ★, Action RTS 16.7% ★, RTS 16.1%, Strategy 11.4%
- #26 Towers & Goblins: The Last Stand
80% matchPositive86% of 20 reviews2025
Dev: Axella Games
Windows
Build towers, manage resources, and lead units to defend your kingdom against goblins. Every decision you make determines your kingdom's fate.
Why similar: Tower Defense 23.3%, RTS 16.6%, Action RTS 16.1% ★, City Builder 15.3%, Base Building 7.1%
- #27 Painted Kingdoms: Tower Defense & Firefighting
79% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Hectiq
Windows
Painted Kingdoms is a minimalist strategy game where you paint, build, and defend your Kingdom of paper. Harness the power of paint to protect it from relentless flames and enemy hordes. Will your Painted Kingdom survive the next wave?
Why similar: Action RTS 26% ★, Tower Defense 23.9%, City Builder 18.2%, Strategy 7.5%, Building 7.1%
- #28 Royal Lord - 王权领主
77% matchVery Positive94% of 53 reviews2026
Dev: 开发鸭
Windows
In "Kingdom Monarch", you are a monarch and can build the kingdom of your dreams! You need to build city walls, assign jobs to villagers, recruit soldiers, repel hordes of monsters at night, and expand your village during the day.
Why similar: Grand Strategy 18.4% ★, City Builder 15.7%, RTS 14.3%, Tower Defense 11.5%, Base Building 7.6%
- #29 Total Tower Engine
78% matchNo user reviews
Dev: RubyRTS
Windows · Mac · Linux
Tired of RNG and card draws? Experience a "Plan first, pay later" economy where construction scales with your income in real time. As the map grows massive, only careful planning. Not a lucky roll, will keep you alive.
Why similar: Tower Defense 34.1%, RTS 24.3%, Building 9.1%, Base Building 8.8%, Strategy 7.9%
- #30 Kings of Cratia
77% matchPositive95% of 21 reviews2025
Dev: eniscoskun
Windows
Kings of Cratia offers an experience that mixes real-time strategy and first-person shooter mechanics. Build your new village and manage your resources efficiently. Be ready to defend your village every day when night falls! RTS or FPS, you are free to protect your village any way you want it.
Why similar: Tower Defense 20.8%, RTS 15.7%, City Builder 15.7%, Wargame 10.2%, Historical 7%
- #31 WarTable: Democracy is Optional
78% 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: Grand Strategy 22.9% ★, Action RTS 20.2% ★, RTS 16.7%, Wargame 12.9%, Naval Combat 9.5% ★
- #32 Wonder Defense: Chapter Earth
79% matchMixed69% of 13 reviews2021
Dev: Arif AkcaPub: aaalmost
Windows · Mac
Wonder Defense: Chapter Earth is a strategy game based on Earth and Aliens in which you act as a General to accomplish survive and move to Mars.
Why similar: Tower Defense 20.6%, RTS 16.4%, Grand Strategy 13% ★, Wargame 12.4%, Building 8.4%
- #33 Attack on Toys
76% matchVery Positive93% of 1,158 reviews2021
Dev: N7T-GAMES
Windows
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 7.0 hrs≥1hr: 70%
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 19.8% ★, Grand Strategy 19.7% ★, Tower Defense 16.5%, RTS 14.3%, Wargame 11.7%
- #34 MIGLORN
75% matchMostly Positive74% of 54 reviews2024
Dev: WuzzyWizard
Windows
Gather resources and strategically build up your Viking settlement by day, fortifying it to withstand the relentless onslaught of skeletons by night
Why similar: Action RTS 24% ★, Tower Defense 23.3%, City Builder 17.3%, RTS 12.1%, Building 9.2%
- #35 Four Mini Kingdoms War
75% matchMixed70% of 33 reviews2025
Dev: Pixel Fox Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
This is an RTS game less than 300MB, but it already contains many interesting game mechanics, There are many types of soldiers and tactics for you to choose. Support LAN online battle. Special Thanks for Pixel Art UwU~ I hope you will be interested in more RTS games after playing :)
Why similar: Tower Defense 24.2%, RTS 19.7%, City Builder 13.5%, Wargame 11.5%, Economy 9.9%
- #36 Anno 1602 History Edition
74% matchMostly Positive77% of 244 reviews2024
Dev: Ubisoft MainzPub: Ubisoft
Windows
Median: 48 minMean: 6.6 hrs≥1hr: 48%
Relive the beginnings of the Anno® series with Anno® 1602 History Edition, updated and optimized for current computers.
Why similar: Grand Strategy 21.5% ★, Action RTS 17.1% ★, City Builder 16.2%, RTS 15.2%, Strategy 7%
- #37 Hobgoblins Against Dwarfs
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Enigma Empire Entertainment
Windows
Craft an unstoppable defence using Dwarven Towers and a fearless squad, then take on waves of invading Hobgoblins in this thrilling real-time strategy tower defence game! Strategize, upgrade, and triumph in Hobgoblins Against Dwarfs!
Why similar: Tower Defense 33.3%, RTS 22.7%, Action RTS 18.4% ★, Strategy 11.4%, Base Building 7.5%
- #38 Thronefall
71% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 22,563 reviews2024
Dev: GrizzlyGamesPub: Mythwright
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 8.4 hrs≥1hr: 83%
A minimalist game about building and defending your little kingdom.
Why similar: Tower Defense 32.5%, City Builder 19.8%, Action RTS 17.6% ★, Strategy 8.4%, Medieval 7.7%
- #39 Home Wars
76% matchMostly Positive79% of 1,158 reviews2017
Dev: Insane Dreamers
Windows
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 9.1 hrs≥1hr: 77%
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: Grand Strategy 18.3% ★, Action RTS 16.7% ★, RTS 16.4%, Wargame 13.6%, Tower Defense 9.8%
- #40 Anno 1701 History Edition
73% matchVery Positive86% of 194 reviews2024
Dev: Ubisoft MainzPub: Ubisoft
Windows
Rediscover the classic gameplay of 1701 A.D. and its expansion The Sunken Dragon in Anno® 1701 History Edition.
Why similar: Grand Strategy 21.3% ★, Action RTS 17% ★, City Builder 16.5%, RTS 15.3%, Strategy 6.8%
- #41 They Fear The Mist
73% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Hidden Shadows Games
Windows
They Fear The Mist is a real-time strategy game, where you command your Troops, build your Settlement, fight off thousands of Enemies and explore the Unknowns of the Mist. Take command of your people and defend them from the incoming hordes… Can you survive?
Why similar: Tower Defense 19.1%, RTS 18.2%, Action RTS 18% ★, City Builder 10.5%, Base Building 7.2%
- #42 Magine: War of Restoration
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: GreatZaochen
Windows
A real-time strategy game anyone can pick up, featuring “click-to-deploy” and “zero micromanagement”. On a continent of magic and engine, gather your remnants, rebuild under siege and restore a shattered empire. Say goodbye to complex RTS controls and enjoy the pure joy of strategy and epic battles!
Why similar: Tower Defense 19.6%, RTS 17.4%, Grand Strategy 16.8% ★, City Builder 14.9%, Wargame 14%
- #43 Anno 1503 History Edition
72% matchMostly Positive75% of 109 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 21.6% ★, Action RTS 17.2% ★, City Builder 16.3%, RTS 15.3%, Economy 6.5%
- #44 Skyline Defense: Legends of the Aether
72% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: Ghost Starship
Windows
Build an unparalleled tower defense kingdom in "Skyline Defense"! With your strategic wisdom, construct defense towers, develop the economy, and withstand the fierce attacks of the enemies. Multiple difficulty levels of battle modes. Join now and start your sky island tower defense journey!
Why similar: Tower Defense 25.4%, RTS 18.6%, City Builder 16.6%, Strategy 10.6%, Economy 10.6%
- #45 Border Pioneer
69% matchVery Positive87% of 1,768 reviews2025
Dev: Yahzj GamesPub: Yogscast Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 8.6 hrs≥1hr: 78%
As the kingdom's most promising pioneer, embark on a legendary journey to tame the frontier! Build thriving towns across various landscapes, fending off waves of diverse enemies until you establish a firm foothold and have explored everything the eye can see!
Why similar: Tower Defense 27.5%, City Builder 18.7%, RTS 16.6%, Wargame 12.1%, Base Building 8%
- #46 Stickman World Battle
71% match6 user reviews17% of 6 reviews2024
Dev: Sergey MezhakovPub: Sergey Mezhakov
Windows
Stickman World Battle - new exciting and thrilling real-time strategy with famous stickman heroes!
Why similar: Tower Defense 28.8%, RTS 20.8%, Action RTS 20% ★, Wargame 16.6%, Strategy 13.5%
- #47 Crownwarden
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Ivan Aco
Windows · Mac · Linux
Take the crown in this story-driven city builder, where you construct defenses by day to survive endless attacks by night. Explore diverse lands, upgrade your ruler, lead your armies against relentless hordes and bosses, and uncover dark secrets of your lineage.
Why similar: City Builder 22%, Tower Defense 21.1%, RTS 19.2%, Strategy 12.6%, Base Building 8.6%
- #48 Kingdom Wars 4
71% 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: Grand Strategy 19.1% ★, RTS 14.1%, City Builder 13.1%, Wargame 11.3%, Historical 6.6%
- #49 DSS 2: War Industry
67% matchVery Positive86% of 146 reviews2025
Dev: vikingfabian
Windows
In this real-time grand strategy game, command armies, build cities, and manage a dynamic economy. Establish automated supply routes within your territory to streamline production. Fortify your defenses and brace for intense battles. Can you lead your empire to dominance?
Why similar: Grand Strategy 21.2% ★, City Builder 17%, RTS 16.8%, Wargame 16.7%, Economy 10.4%
- #50 Liquidia
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: FloatUpGames
Windows
Liquidia is a survival-crafting game about water. You're a cat-folk exploring islands, using magical water to wake ruins and restore the land. Build by day, fight monsters by night. Summon water spirits, grow plant defenses. Simple systems, pure creation and survival.
Why similar: Action RTS 27.1% ★, Tower Defense 23.6%, RTS 12.1%, Wargame 11.8%, City Builder 8.5%
- #51 Muskets VR
68% 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 27.4% ★, RTS 19.2%, Action RTS 17.9% ★, Strategy 11%, Wargame 10.2%
- #52 Ad Astra: Sci-Fi Tower Defense
68% match7 user reviews57% of 7 reviews2024
Dev: Azure Moon Games Ltd.
Windows
Lose yourself in an indie solo-dev. treasure that harkens back to arcade classics! All while thumping along to killer retro-inspired beats by Ovani sound. Embark on an epic tower defense adventure against awe-inspiring machine monstrosities, made by a devoted gamer for devoted gamers.
Why similar: Tower Defense 27.7%, Action RTS 27.5% ★, RTS 20.7%, Strategy 8.2%, Base Building 8.1%
- #53 Medieval Kingdom Wars
69% 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: Grand Strategy 19.9% ★, Action RTS 15.6% ★, RTS 14.4%, City Builder 12.9%, Wargame 10.8%
- #54 Minion Slayer
68% match8 user reviews88% of 8 reviews2022
Dev: TansanGames
Windows
Prevent the invasion of the minions that stimulate the desire for challenge and prove that you are a slayer physically and mentally.
Why similar: Tower Defense 34.2%, Action RTS 26.5% ★, RTS 22.9%, Strategy 10.9%, Base Building 4.6%
- #55 Divided Empire: SENGOKU
66% 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 30.3% ★, RTS 18.9%, Historical 12.1%, Strategy 12%, Wargame 11.7%
- #56 Final War: Frozen Defense
65% matchMixed46% of 94 reviews2025
Dev: HaoPlay Limited
Windows
Strategy Tower Defense, RTS Battles on the World Map
Why similar: Tower Defense 25.4%, RTS 19.7%, Wargame 15.5%, City Builder 14.5%, Strategy 8%
- #57 Renaissance Kingdom Wars - Prologue
66% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Reverie World StudiosPub: indie.io
Windows
The year is 1510. In this grand strategy & RTS hybrid you play as one of a dozen characters across medieval Europe, Africa and Middle East. Start as a landless mercenary captain. Fight your way to become a minor lord. Rise up through Kingdoms hierarchy and be crowned, then expand your Kingdom.
Why similar: Grand Strategy 23.9% ★, RTS 17.4%, Wargame 13.8%, Economy 7.9%, Strategy 7.2%
- #58 Defence of Nythrial
66% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Fantasy Bytes Entertainment
Windows
Defence of Nythrial is a 2D, Top down, Tower Defence / Real Time Strategy Game.
Why similar: Tower Defense 29.4%, Action RTS 26.3% ★, RTS 24.6%, Strategy 14.2%, Medieval 5.2%