- #1 Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord
97% 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 30.9%, War 17.1%, Strategy 11.6%, Character Customization 9.6%, Historical 8.6%
Why You'll Like It: This is the definitive experience for combining large-scale medieval battlefield command with personal character progression and open-world strategy.
- #2 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: Historical 35.5%, Building 27.6%, Strategy 17.4%, Simulation 15.1%, Singleplayer 4.4%
Why You'll Like It: It offers a highly detailed medieval city-building experience that transitions seamlessly into tactical, large-scale real-time battles.
- #3 Ancestors Legacy
96% matchMostly Positive79% of 8,549 reviews2018
Dev: Destructive Creations
Windows
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 8.3 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Ancestors Legacy is a squad-based real time strategy with a strong focus on tactics. Inspired by medieval European history, it brings to life four different nations and their conflicts, usually solved by war.
Why similar: Medieval 30.6%, Strategy 20.2%, Historical 20.2%, Tactical 11.2%, War 11%
Why You'll Like It: This game focuses on squad-based tactical combat with a strong emphasis on historical accuracy and violent, visceral medieval warfare.
- #4 Medieval Kingdom Wars
95% 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: Medieval 38.4%, War 21.1%, PvP 15.7%, Strategy 15.2%, Simulation 9.7%
Why You'll Like It: It blends grand strategy with real-time siege warfare, capturing the brutal nature of medieval conflict on a large scale.
- #5 Conqueror's Blade
94% 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: Massively Multiplayer 23.7%, Medieval 20.1%, PvP 12.9%, War 12.7%, Character Customization 12.5%
Why You'll Like It: It mirrors the seed game's focus on massive multiplayer PvP battles where players command units in a persistent medieval world.
- #6 Blood of Steel
94% matchMostly Positive76% of 6,874 reviews2020
Dev: YC Games
Windows
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 42.0 hrs≥1hr: 58%
"Blood of Steel" is a fair competitive multiplayer online game. You will ride into a battlefield where thousands clash, employing unique four-directional slashing maneuvers and strategic formations to defeat your opponents, experiencing the charm of warfare in the age of cold weapons!
Why similar: Massively Multiplayer 19%, Medieval 18.1%, Historical 13.8%, War 12.6%, PvP 10.6%
Why You'll Like It: A tactical PvP game that allows players to control historical commanders and their units in competitive medieval combat.
- #7 A Total War Saga: THRONES OF BRITANNIA
93% matchMostly Positive70% of 14,652 reviews2018
Dev: CREATIVE ASSEMBLYPub: SEGA
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 12.1 hrsMean: 31.4 hrs≥1hr: 89%
From the multi-award-winning strategy series, A Total War Saga: Thrones of Britannia combines huge real-time battles with engrossing turn-based campaign, set at a critical flashpoint in history. Anglo-Saxons, Gaelic clans and Viking settlers clash for control. What Kingdom will you build?
Why similar: Historical 28.6%, Medieval 24%, Strategy 19.6%, War 13.8%, Multiplayer 6.9%
Why You'll Like It: Provides a focused, historically rich grand strategy experience with intense tactical battles set in the medieval period.
- #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: Medieval 30.7%, Historical 20.8%, Strategy 18.1%, War 12.8%, Tactical 8.7%
Why You'll Like It: A classic grand strategy title that remains the benchmark for managing vast medieval kingdoms and commanding thousands of troops on the field.
- #9 Knights of Honor II: Sovereign
91% matchMostly Positive77% of 6,461 reviews2022
Dev: Black Sea GamesPub: THQ Nordic
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 13.0 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Become the king and fight over Europe in this fresh take on medieval real-time grand strategy. Manage provinces, gather armies, initiate diplomacy, and dabble in espionage. The path is open: become the true Sovereign of your people and bring them to glory.
Why similar: Medieval 35.7%, Strategy 24.7%, Historical 17%, Simulation 14.9%, Multiplayer 6.1%
Why You'll Like It: This grand strategy game provides a deep, accessible simulation of medieval politics and real-time tactical combat.
- #10 Viking Rise
91% 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: Medieval 18.3%, Strategy RPG 16.9%, Historical 14.9%, War 11.5%, Strategy 10.1%
Why You'll Like It: Combines strategy-RPG elements with a focus on medieval expansion and real-time tactical combat.
- #11 Battlesmiths: Blade and Forge
90% matchMostly Positive71% of 481 reviews2025
Dev: Ragnarocket
Windows · Mac · Linux
Craft. Battle. Grow. Join thousands of players in the ultimate tactical RPG where every piece of gear is forged by you — and every fight tests your strategy.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 18.6%, Auto Battler 16.4%, Medieval 13.9%, Strategy RPG 11.5%, Tactical 8.2%
Why You'll Like It: Features tactical-RPG mechanics with a strong emphasis on crafting and strategic unit management.
- #12 Bellwright
89% matchVery Positive81% of 18,990 reviews2024
Dev: Donkey Crew
Windows
Median: 13.0 hrsMean: 41.1 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Establish and expand your own settlements, liberate the land and assist its villagers, and recruit others to your cause while learning more about a life you had to leave behind. Command your forces, prove your valor through combat, and cement yourself as the hero of your people.
Why similar: Medieval 35.7%, Building 19.9%, Multiplayer 11.7%, Strategy 9.3%, Simulation 9.3%
Why You'll Like It: This title offers a unique mix of survival, base-building, and leading medieval armies against oppressive regimes.
- #13 War of Rights
88% matchVery Positive88% of 14,527 reviews2018
Dev: Campfire Games
Windows
Median: 6.1 hrsMean: 90.2 hrs≥1hr: 84%
War of Rights is a first person multiplayer game featuring massive 400 player battles with a focus on historical authenticity, teamplay and immersion. It is set during the perilous days of the American Civil War, in the Maryland Campaign of September, 1862.
Why similar: Historical 26.8%, War 19.7%, Massively Multiplayer 15.5%, Realistic 10%, Multiplayer 9.3%
Why You'll Like It: While set in a different era, it perfectly captures the realistic, large-scale military simulation feel and tactical coordination required in the seed game.
- #14 Extremely Realistic Siege Warfare Simulator
89% 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: War 20.4%, Building 17.3%, PvP 14.8%, Tactical 11.9%, Strategy 10.7%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on the physics and tactical planning of medieval sieges, offering a unique perspective on battlefield destruction.
- #15 Going Medieval
84% matchVery Positive89% of 20,287 reviews2026
Dev: Foxy VoxelPub: Mythwright
Windows
Median: 7.9 hrsMean: 30.8 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Build and manage your own castle settlement in a land reclaimed by wilderness. With detailed management, survival strategy, and a moddable sandbox world, Going Medieval challenges you to build the mightiest colony this side of the apocalypse.
Why similar: Historical 42.2%, Strategy 21.2%, Simulation 17.4%, 3D 13.7%, Singleplayer 5.5%
Why You'll Like It: Offers a deep simulation of life and defense in a medieval setting, focusing on building and protecting a colony.
- #16 Stronghold: Warlords
86% matchMixed65% of 5,227 reviews2021
Dev: Firefly Studios
Windows
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 9.5 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Besiege Great Khans, Imperial warlords and Shōgun commanders in Stronghold: Warlords, the latest 'castle sim' from Firefly Studios. Command AI warlords across the battlefield as you build a castle economy and new gunpowder-fuelled siege engines!
Why similar: Medieval 26.5%, Building 19.7%, War 18.4%, Historical 18.1%, Strategy 10.4%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses heavily on the engineering and tactical aspects of medieval castle building and siege warfare.
- #17 Imperia Online
87% matchMixed59% of 309 reviews2016
Dev: Imperia Online JSC
Windows
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 28.1 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: Massively Multiplayer 25.9%, Medieval 21.1%, War 13.9%, PvP 13.8%, Strategy 9.5%
Why You'll Like It: A long-standing massively multiplayer medieval simulation that focuses on empire building and strategic PvP.
- #18 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: Tactical RPG 24.6%, Medieval 16.4%, Strategy RPG 15.6%, Historical 15.2%, Strategy 9.5%
Why You'll Like It: A real-time strategy game that highlights the historical themes and tactical combat of the medieval era.
- #19 March of Empires
85% matchMixed63% of 1,811 reviews2017
Dev: Gameloft
Windows
Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 77.0 hrs≥1hr: 56%
Claim your title as Shogun, Highland King, Northern Tsar or Desert Sultan and join this genre-redefining strategy game where you will wage constant war for real territorial conquest! Fortify your castle, fuel a massive army, and enter the ultimate fight for realm domination!
Why similar: Massively Multiplayer 25.4%, Medieval 23.5%, War 16.6%, PvP 13.1%, Strategy 10%
Why You'll Like It: Provides a medieval strategy experience with a heavy focus on territory control and multiplayer diplomacy.
- #20 Real Warfare 1242
86% matchMixed55% of 92 reviews2011
Dev: Unicorn Games StudioPub: Fulqrum Publishing
Windows
Median: 24 minMean: 9.6 hrs≥1hr: 38%
Real Warfare: 1242, is a realistic real-time strategy game based on authentic historic events.
Why similar: Strategy 62%, Medieval 38%
Why You'll Like It: A historical tactical combat simulation that focuses on the authentic deployment of medieval military forces.
- #21 Tribal Wars
83% matchMostly Positive72% of 814 reviews2020
Dev: InnoGames
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 43.2 hrs≥1hr: 70%
Compete in hardcore PvP strategy in persistent game worlds where real time resource and troop management in coordination with other players is required to expand your kingdom from one village to hundreds as you conquer the map in this winner takes all medieval contest.
Why similar: Massively Multiplayer 36.7%, Medieval 16.9%, Strategy 14.7%, PvP 11.2%, Tactical 10.3%
Why You'll Like It: A classic massively multiplayer strategy game centered on base-building and coordinated team-based warfare.
- #22 Toy Tactics
81% matchVery Positive93% of 162 reviews2024
Dev: Kraken EmpirePub: Joystick Ventures
Windows
Become a master strategist in this physics-based Real-Time Tactics game! Command minifig-inspired armies and customize strategies with hand-drawn formations. Conquer unique campaigns for all five armies and unleash massive battles in both single-player and multiplayer modes. Victory awaits!
Why similar: Medieval 23.5%, Historical 21.7%, War 16.5%, Simulation 9.1%, Combat 8.6%
Why You'll Like It: Uses physics-based combat to simulate medieval battles, offering a unique tactical experience.
- #23 Monarch : Medieval Remastered
79% matchVery Positive81% of 375 reviews2025
Dev: Mr.Lordy
Windows
In the medieval era, assume the role of a lord and engage with other lords,develop fiefdoms, and employ strategies involving intrigue, warfare, and plunder. Expand your territory and strengthen your house lineage Or, be a god, manipulate the world? This game primarily strategic role-playing elements
Why similar: Medieval 22.7%, Historical 18%, Tactical RPG 16.6%, Strategy RPG 14.8%, Strategy 9.9%
Why You'll Like It: A grand strategy simulation that incorporates RPG elements to deepen the experience of ruling a medieval kingdom.
- #24 Strategy & Tactics: Dark Ages
82% matchMixed59% of 194 reviews2017
Dev: HeroLabs
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 96%
Dark Ages is a tactical digital board game set in the violent world of alternate Middle Ages. Vikings against war elephants, musketeers against the Mongol cavalry, ancient phalanx legions against crusaders; the deadliest armies in history clashing in bloody war.
Why similar: Medieval 34.9%, Historical 25.9%, War 13.7%, Strategy 13.7%, Simulation 11.9%
Why You'll Like It: A turn-based simulation that captures the strategic challenges of medieval conflict in a board-game style format.
- #25 Age of Conquest IV
81% matchVery Positive82% of 2,804 reviews2016
Dev: Noble Master LLC
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 10.6 hrs≥1hr: 63%
Age of Conquest is a turn-based grand strategy wargame.
Why similar: War 22%, Strategy 17.1%, Medieval 14.4%, Massively Multiplayer 14.4%, Historical 14%
Why You'll Like It: A grand strategy game that emphasizes multiplayer warfare and complex geopolitical maneuvering.
- #26 Kingdom Wars
82% matchMixed67% of 2,794 reviews2013
Dev: Reverie World Studios
Windows
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 8.5 hrs≥1hr: 71%
Kingdom Wars is a free to play 3D MMORTS with real-time siege combat, without the pay to win element so common in the genre. Kingdom Wars offers beautiful 3D online world, where players construct strongholds, direct citizens, complete quests and eventually manage a global empire.
Why similar: Massively Multiplayer 27.7%, Medieval 20.8%, Strategy 20.6%, Building 13.1%, War 6.3%
Why You'll Like It: A massively multiplayer medieval strategy game that emphasizes resource management and large-scale territorial conflict.
- #27 Pennon and Battle
79% 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: Tactical RPG 28.1%, Strategy RPG 15.4%, Medieval 13.2%, PvP 12.2%, Strategy 9.8%
Why You'll Like It: A tactical-RPG that utilizes turn-based strategy mechanics to simulate large-scale medieval warfare.
- #28 Empires Apart
80% matchMixed68% of 2,472 reviews2018
Dev: DESTINYbitPub: Slitherine Ltd.
Windows
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 61%
An exciting free-to-play Real Time Strategy game set in medieval times. Uniquely designed factions, customization options, singleplayer and multiplayer gameplay. Gather resources, raise an army and lead your civilization to victory in a classic RTS, brought to the modern age.
Why similar: Strategy 22.3%, Historical 19.9%, War 16.4%, Medieval 14.6%, Tactical 14.1%
Why You'll Like It: Features classic real-time strategy gameplay with distinct medieval factions and tactical unit interactions.
- #29 Mechabellum
76% matchVery Positive84% of 18,295 reviews2024
Dev: Game RiverPub: Dreamhaven
Windows · Mac
Median: 9.8 hrsMean: 53.9 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Command massive armies in this epic mech auto-battler. Draft your troops, customize your units, master your formations, and crush enemies in spectacular 3D battles. All strategy, no clickfest. Outsmart opponents in 1v1, 2v2, free-for-all, or Survival Mode.
Why similar: Auto Battler 30.1%, PvP 13.4%, Tactical 13.1%, War 12.5%, Strategy 10.3%
- #30 Eyes of War
77% 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: Medieval 32.9%, Strategy 24.3%, Historical 22.1%, Tactical 17.9%, Singleplayer 2.9%
- #31 King and Kingdoms
77% matchMixed40% of 70 reviews2022
Dev: Bad Button Studio
Windows
Factions, countries and empires that have truly existed in the real history await you. The only difference is that it is in your hand to rewrite their history. Become the ruler of any country you want and lead your nation from small village to the way to be the magnificent empire!
Why similar: Massively Multiplayer 16.3%, Medieval 14.5%, Historical 12.1%, Building 10.3%, Strategy RPG 10%
- #32 EDYN
74% matchMostly Positive71% of 51 reviews2024
Dev: GALESTORM GAMES
Windows · Mac
Join the battle for EDYN, the ultimate multiplayer strategy game. Build settlements, command armies, and unify the realms in epic PvP warfare to etch your legacy into history. Raid, loot, make alliances, and unite to conquer the planet itself, with no Pay-To-Win mechanics to upset the playing field.
Why similar: Massively Multiplayer 59.7%, Strategy 21.4%, Simulation 18.9%
- #33 Gloria Victis: Medieval MMORPG
74% matchMixed68% of 10,474 reviews2023
Dev: gamigo US
Windows
Median: 7.2 hrsMean: 25.4 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Gloria Victis is an MMORPG with an emphasis on realism, set in a low-fantasy medieval open world. Enjoy MMO with skill-based non-target combat, open PVP with territory control, deep crafting system and player-driven economy – all that served with beautiful graphics and an immersive atmosphere.
Why similar: Massively Multiplayer 27.8%, Medieval 25.3%, Character Customization 12.8%, PvP 10.6%, Multiplayer 7.5%
- #34 Stronghold Kingdoms
76% matchMixed64% of 9,483 reviews2012
Dev: Firefly Studios
Windows
Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 84.8 hrs≥1hr: 56%
A massively multiplayer grand strategy game, Stronghold Kingdoms is about forging alliances, political mind games, city-building and castle sieges with thousands of other players!
Why similar: Massively Multiplayer 22.9%, Medieval 19.2%, Strategy 16.8%, Building 10.5%, War 10.4%
- #35 Voor De Kroon
73% matchVery Positive89% of 547 reviews2022
Dev: Future Minimalism
Windows
Fight for control during the Friso-Hollandic Wars. Set in the medieval 13th century, the game features a strategy campaign and historical battles. Fight alongside your army in 3rd person battles and command your troops in this strategy-action game.
Why similar: Medieval 30.4%, Historical 21.9%, War 21.4%, Simulation 9.1%, Strategy 8.9%
- #36 大城主战略版
75% matchMixed66% of 126 reviews2021
Dev: wywl
Windows
《大城主攻略版》是一款拥有沉浸式体验感以三国时代为背景的战争策略类游戏。军阀四起,天下大乱,玩家化身一代君王带领传世神将征战乱世。天时地利,攻城略地;排兵布阵,革图易虑,全方位展现东方战争艺术的魅力,跟随主公以国之名,平定天下,创太平盛世!
Why similar: Historical 17.3%, Strategy RPG 14.7%, War 13%, Character Customization 10.2%, Tactical 9.8%
- #37 Strategos
71% matchVery Positive87% of 205 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: Medieval 20.5%, Historical 20.4%, War 13.8%, Strategy 12%, Tactical 10.1%
- #38 Polygon Fantasy Battle Simulator
73% matchVery Positive89% of 71 reviews2023
Dev: Aerilon Studios
Windows
Welcome to Polygon Fantasy Battle Simulator, the most colorful medieval fantasy battle simulator in existence! Throw tens of thousands of soldiers into battle, enjoy the show, or take direct control of one of them to prove your valor!
Why similar: Auto Battler 34.8%, Strategy 13.5%, Simulation 12.3%, Historical 11.6%, War 11.1%
- #39 Field of Glory II: Medieval
73% matchMostly Positive77% of 929 reviews2021
Dev: Byzantine GamesPub: Slitherine Ltd.
Windows
Median: 12 minMean: 13.5 hrs≥1hr: 30%
Field of Glory II Medieval is a turn-based tactical game set in the High Middle Ages from 1040 AD to 1270 AD. Developed by legendary designer Richard Bodley Scott it brings the best from the tabletop world into the best digital framework.
Why similar: Medieval 19.2%, Strategy RPG 15.9%, War 10.2%, Strategy 9.5%, Tactical 9.4%
- #40 Life is Feudal: MMO
75% matchMixed40% of 7,330 reviews2018
Dev: LTG
Windows
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 45.7 hrs≥1hr: 71%
Experience the hardcore reality of the Middle Ages. Master survival, engage in deep-rooted RPG elements, navigate a bustling economy, build communities, and employ diplomatic strategy to thrive in Abella's vast expanse.
Why similar: Massively Multiplayer 22.8%, Medieval 22.6%, Historical 18.9%, PvP 13.9%, Building 12.1%
- #41 Peasant Royale
72% matchMostly Positive70% of 301 reviews2023
Dev: Milord
Windows
Meet the first standalone medieval battle royale game! Take part in battles with up to 50 players using a wide variety of weapons and other items.
Why similar: Massively Multiplayer 27.2%, Medieval 23.4%, PvP 12.8%, Historical 11.7%, Combat 7.8%
- #42 Skill Legends Royale
70% matchMostly Positive75% of 2,795 reviews2024
Dev: ZGGame
Windows
Median: 5.3 hrsMean: 32.9 hrs≥1hr: 74%
This is a free multiplayer PvP strategy game that incorporates rogue-like and auto chess elements, players need to equip their auto-battling heroes with the right treasures and skills to ultimately defeat all other players and become the champion.
Why similar: Auto Battler 25.1%, Massively Multiplayer 21.4%, Medieval 15.7%, PvP 12.2%, Strategy 8.3%
- #43 Battle Brothers
71% matchVery Positive88% of 27,117 reviews2017
Dev: Overhype StudiosPub: Hooded Horse
Windows
Median: 19.4 hrsMean: 93.4 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Lead a mercenary company in this tactical RPG set in a medieval fantasy world. Chase fame and fortune as you choose where to go, who to recruit, which contracts to pursue, and how to train and equip your men in a procedurally generated open world campaign.
Why similar: Medieval 19.6%, Historical 16.6%, War 13.8%, Character Customization 13.3%, Realistic 8.8%
- #44 Battle Synth
70% matchVery Positive94% of 66 reviews2025
Dev: Cow Games
Windows
BattleSynth — Tactical Fantasy Warfare Assemble your army, plan your moves, and watch your strategy come alive on the battlefield. In BattleSynth, every unit matters and every choice can lead to victory — or defeat. Smart tactics, wild magic, and a bit of chaos await!
Why similar: Auto Battler 38.4%, Simulation 18.5%, Medieval 16.2%, Strategy 13.8%, Tactical 9.1%
- #45 七雄纷争
72% matchMixed68% of 87 reviews2022
Dev: 海南慕远信息技术有限公司Pub: 成都上游数字娱乐有限公司
Windows
The classic strategy SLG mobile game "Clash of Seven Heroes" uses a brand-new war strategy and magnificent scenes to unfold the intricate historical scroll of the "Warring States" period for you.
Why similar: Massively Multiplayer 17.3%, Tactical RPG 15.7%, Strategy 13.8%, Strategy RPG 12.9%, Simulation 10.8%
- #46 Sons of Valhalla
70% matchMixed68% of 936 reviews2024
Dev: Pixel Chest
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 72%
Sons of Valhalla is a roguelike strategy game set in the Viking Age. Build fortresses, gather warriors, and lay siege to enemy strongholds, engaging in personal combat as you raid and conquer across England.
Why similar: Medieval 21.9%, Historical 17%, War 15.3%, Character Customization 14.2%, Strategy 9.2%
- #47 3 Days War
69% matchVery Positive84% of 707 reviews2023
Dev: 荆棘鸟工作室
Windows
3 Days War is a unique multiplayer strategy war game. Integrating the mechanics of RTS+4X, it allows dozens of players to engage in a three-day real-time strategy competitionon. Commanders, use your skills, strategies, games and even deception to become the ultimate winner!
Why similar: PvP 38.4%, War 28.8%, Strategy 19.1%, 3D 13.7%
- #48 Warhammer Age of Sigmar: Realms of Ruin
69% matchMixed52% of 3,032 reviews2023
Dev: Frontier Developments
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Wage a campaign of brutal conquest in this realm-shattering real-time strategy game set in the Warhammer Age of Sigmar universe. Become a warlord and lead four unique factions to conquer the wild and savage Realm of Ghur in tense and tactical battles.
Why similar: Strategy 16.6%, PvP 15.2%, Tactical 13.6%, War 13.3%, Story Rich 9.6%
- #49 Age of Mythology: Retold
65% matchVery Positive91% of 21,438 reviews2024
Dev: World's EdgePub: Xbox Game Studios
Windows
Median: 10.2 hrsMean: 36.9 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Play as mythological Gods and smite your enemies in this award-winning, mythological Real-Time Strategy classic given new life. Wage war across timeless campaigns, fierce skirmishes, and god-powered multiplayer modes.
Why similar: PvP 24.8%, Strategy 21.5%, Story Rich 17.6%, Multiplayer 16%, 3D 15.1%
- #50 Bellfortis
66% matchVery Positive94% of 124 reviews2025
Dev: Rake in Grass
Windows
Bellfortis is a strategy game from the early Middle Ages. Expand your kingdom, use politics and power. Strategic planning on the map alternates with realtime battles of armies. Play as a grand strategy or on smaller local maps, build, recruit armies and fight!
Why similar: Medieval 25.1%, Historical 21.4%, War 14%, Strategy 10.9%, Tactical 10.8%
- #51 Three Kingdoms: Battle of Generals
68% matchMixed66% of 89 reviews2023
Dev: Youkia International Limited
Windows
Three Kingdoms: Battle of Generals is a multi-player online real-time strategy game based on the Three Kingdoms history which recreates realistic landscapes in the world map. Look out for flank attacks and road blocks from your enemies when you explore the open world and build your city.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 23.1%, Strategy RPG 14.4%, Historical 12.7%, PvP 10.3%, Tactical 10.3%
- #52 Three Kingdoms: Real-Time War
65% 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 37.2%, Strategy 20.8%, Simulation 18.4%, 3D 12.4%, Adventure 11.2%
- #53 Master of Command
63% matchVery Positive92% of 3,127 reviews2025
Dev: Armchair Interactive
Windows
Median: 10.0 hrsMean: 22.8 hrs≥1hr: 95%
Take command in Europe's greatest 18th-century war. Equip & customize regiments, manage supplies, and engage in brutal real-time battles across procedural campaigns. Resources and replacements are scarce, and keeping your best men alive may matter more than any single victory.
Why similar: Historical 21.8%, War 17.3%, Strategy RPG 15.8%, Tactical 13.5%, Strategy 11%
- #54 Old World
66% matchVery Positive82% of 6,135 reviews2022
Dev: Mohawk GamesPub: Hooded Horse
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 11.7 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Old World is a revolutionary new historical strategy game where you lead your dynasty over generations of rule against rival kings and queens. Wage massive wars, manage your court, and build a dynasty — or watch your empire crumble to dust. What legacy will you leave behind?
Why similar: Historical 25.7%, War 20%, Tactical 16.7%, Strategy 12.8%, Simulation 11.1%
- #55 Ultimate General: Gettysburg
68% matchVery Positive81% of 2,701 reviews2014
Dev: Game-Labs
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 86%
A Tactical Battle Simulator that allows you to command thousands of soldiers as a Union or Confederate General. The game features the most accurately created map, a non-linear battle campaign, complex morale, innovative control mechanics and smart AI.
Why similar: Historical 33.5%, Strategy 22.2%, Tactical 15.8%, War 12.4%, Simulation 11.2%
- #56 The Dark Legions
69% matchVery Positive86% of 171 reviews2016
Dev: Marcell BaranyaiPub: Mascot Entertainment
Windows
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 97%
The Dark Legions is a 3d real-time strategy game in the medieval ages. You can command your army and build your empire through story driven missions. Or you can prove your strength against computer players, on randomly generated missions.
Why similar: Medieval 64.2%, Strategy 35.8%
- #57 Robber Knight
67% 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: Medieval 25.8%, War 17.4%, Strategy RPG 16.7%, Strategy 11.6%, Realistic 9.3%
- #58 DSS 2: War Industry
64% 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: Medieval 41.5%, Strategy 15.4%, Tactical 15.1%, 3D 10.4%, Simulation 10.3%