- #1 Kingdom Under Fire: The Crusaders
97% matchVery Positive92% of 1,093 reviews2020
Dev: Blueside
Windows
Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 56%
The cult heavy metal fantasy action-strategy gem comes to PC in HD. Lead your armies from the front lines, giving strategic orders to your forces while wading into hack n’ slash action battle. Crush your foes across four campaigns, and spend the spoils of war on upgrading your forces.
Why similar: RTS 29.8%, RPG 16.4%, Strategy 16.2%, Strategy RPG 16.1%, Action 9.6%
- #2 Kingdom Under Fire: A War of Heroes (GOLD Edition)
96% matchVery Positive86% of 287 reviews2022
Dev: Bloom TechnologyPub: IncrediSoft
Windows
- World first to achieve a successful serverless online gaming feature by utilizing Locus Chain Blockchain technology - RPG game mode with multi-play capability - Unique RTS/RPG Hybrid
Why similar: RTS 33.1%, Strategy 27.4%, RPG 24.8%, Action 14.6%
- #3 DYNASTY WARRIORS: ORIGINS
94% matchVery Positive93% of 30,301 reviews2025
Dev: KOEI TECMO GAMES CO., LTD.
Windows
Median: 29.8 hrsMean: 44.2 hrs≥1hr: 95%
Become immersed in exhilarating battles as a nameless hero in the Three Kingdoms
Why similar: RPG 34.7%, Strategy 31.1%, Hack and Slash 21.9%, Action 12.3%
- #4 Masters of Anima
95% matchMostly Positive79% of 424 reviews2018
Dev: Passtech GamesPub: Focus Entertainment
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Delve into an original adventure and defy the forces of evil in strategic, action-packed battles. Summon and control large armies of up to 100 Guardians thanks to intuitive and innovative gameplay and make quick tactical decisions to prevail.
Why similar: Strategy 28.9%, RTS 27.4%, RPG 24.9%, Action 18.8%
- #5 SpellForce 2 - Demons of the Past
93% matchMixed49% of 369 reviews2014
Dev: THQ Nordic
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Demons of the Past is the epic new chapter of SpellForce, the unique blend of RPG and RTS. Experience this worthy conclusion of all previous games in the SpellForce-series. Check out the new single player campaign with 25+ hours of gameplay, in which nearly all races are playable – Pact, Clan, Shaikan…The StoryZazhut is free, and his...
Why similar: RPG 36.4%, Strategy 34.5%, RTS 26.3%, Fantasy 2.9%
- #6 SpellForce 2 - Anniversary Edition
92% matchMostly Positive75% of 1,363 reviews2009
Dev: PhenomicPub: THQ Nordic
Windows
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 15.8 hrs≥1hr: 58%
SpellForce 2 - Anniversary Edition presents the award-winning SpellForce saga hits: "SpellForce 2 – Shadow Wars" and the add-on "SpellForce 2 – Dragon Storm" for a spectacular game experience!
Why similar: RTS 32.6%, RPG 29.9%, Strategy 28%, Action 6.1%, Fantasy 3.3%
- #7 Crush Your Enemies
91% matchVery Positive81% of 444 reviews2016
Dev: Vile MonarchPub: Good Shepherd Entertainment
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Go back to the awesome glory days of Real-Time Strategy games. Crush Your Enemies has everything you love of the genre: Planning, choosing different types of units, managing resources, taking enemy territory and outwitting your opponent with the ingenious formations of your men.
Why similar: RTS 45.4%, Strategy 35.6%, Action 19%
- #8 King Arthur II: The Role-Playing Wargame
90% matchMixed56% of 518 reviews2012
Dev: NeocoreGamesPub: Paradox Interactive
Windows
Median: 42 minMean: 10.1 hrs≥1hr: 44%
Experience the sequel to the Role-playing Real Time Strategy Hit!
Why similar: RPG 34.7%, Strategy 34.5%, RTS 27.8%, Fantasy 3.1%
- #9 Might and Magic: Heroes VII – Trial by Fire
89% matchMixed66% of 1,724 reviews2016
Dev: Limbic EntertainmentPub: Ubisoft
Windows
Median: 42 minMean: 17.5 hrs≥1hr: 48%
Five years after the epic events of Might & Magic Heroes VII, lead the new Fortress faction to define the destiny of the Dwarves and shed light on some of the darkest chapters of their history.
Why similar: Strategy 54.4%, RPG 45.6%
- #10 Kingdom Heroes 8
89% matchMixed54% of 14,713 reviews2021
Dev: USERJOY Technology Co.,Ltd.
Windows
Median: 12.0 hrsMean: 36.0 hrs≥1hr: 86%
The " Kingdom Heroes" series is a classic horizontal battle single-player game developed by Userjoy, which has been released seven generations since 1998. The latest sequel, " Kingdom Heroes 8", will feature a new look and exciting battles, interpreting the magnificent era of the Three Kingdoms.
Why similar: RTS 32.1%, Strategy RPG 24.2%, Strategy 14.9%, RPG 13.9%, Hack and Slash 7.7%
- #11 Sentry Knight Tactics
88% matchMostly Positive74% of 140 reviews2016
Dev: Tyler Myers
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Sentry Knight Tactics is a charming, cute action-strategy RPG adventure. Set in a land under siege by a transdimensional evil, you command your team of powerful heroes through various realms as you slaughter enemy hordes, complete quests, upgrade your gear and save the world.
Why similar: RPG 38.5%, Strategy 37.5%, Action 20%, Fantasy 4%
- #12 HERO DEFENSE
87% matchMixed63% of 774 reviews2016
Dev: Happy TuesdayPub: Headup
Windows
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 6.4 hrs≥1hr: 91%
CREEPS CRUMBLE. HEROES RISE. Command a team of renegade heroes and impale, slash, tear and burn through legions of undead hell-bent on world domination. Your mission: to defeat the world’s most powerful vampire, Count Necrosis.
Why similar: Strategy 41.3%, RPG 35.4%, Action 19.8%, Fantasy 3.5%
- #13 Might & Magic® Heroes® VII
86% matchMixed55% of 7,199 reviews2015
Dev: Limbic EntertainmentPub: Ubisoft
Windows
Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 27.1 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Might & Magic® Heroes® VII makes a triumphant return bringing you the essence of turn based strategy gaming. Set in a fantasy universe with RPG progression with a strong story narrative, you will embark on a journey that you will never forget!
Why similar: Strategy 57.5%, RPG 34.7%, Fantasy 7.7%
- #14 Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II - Anniversary Edition (Classic)
85% matchVery Positive88% of 13,993 reviews2009
Dev: Relic Entertainment
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.3 hrsMean: 19.4 hrs≥1hr: 85%
All of Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II in one package. Play the award-winning real-time strategy game in all its glory, including three full campaigns, six multiplayer factions, and a full co-op Last Stand mode with eight unique heroes.
Why similar: RTS 54.7%, Strategy 35.1%, RPG 6.3%, Action 2.9%, Fantasy 1%
- #15 Kingdom Rush Frontiers - Tower Defense
84% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 10,896 reviews2016
Dev: Ironhide Game Studio
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 8.6 hrsMean: 20.8 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Command your troops through an epic (mis)adventure as you defend exotic lands from dragons, man-eating plants, and ghastly denizens of the underworld -all with flashy new towers, levels, heroes, and more goodies to help you crush your foes in this Fantasy Action Tower Defense game!
Why similar: Strategy 50.1%, RTS 28.7%, Action 12.5%, Fantasy 8.7%
- #16 Heroes & Legends: Conquerors of Kolhar
86% matchMixed56% of 98 reviews2014
Dev: Cuve GamesPub: Phoenix Online Publishing
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 98%
Outfit your band of wizards, warriors, and assassins with custom-made weapons and armor built using a full-fledged crafting system, then lead them into battle against legions of lethal foes as you race to thwart an ancient prophecy in this fast-paced strategy RPG!
Why similar: RPG 100%
- #17 Arena Hero
84% matchMostly Positive78% of 72 reviews2017
Dev: Point.Vector
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 95%
Fight through waves of unique enemies and evolving levels. Altering your character throughout battles in the arena by grabbing upgrades and pickups that change the way you fight.
Why similar: RPG 35.1%, Strategy 33.2%, Action 22.2%, Hack and Slash 9.5%
- #18 Battle Realms: Zen Edition
81% matchVery Positive89% of 4,420 reviews2025
Dev: Ed Del Castillo
Windows
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 34.1 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Return of the Classic, now remastered! Battle Realms is a fantasy RTS inspired by the stories told in martial- arts movies and oriental mythology. Develop your peasants into a highly trained and deadly efficient clan of warriors who are ready to die with your name on their lips.
Why similar: RTS 46.9%, Strategy 35.8%, Action 15%, Fantasy 2.2%
- #19 Warrior Kings
83% matchMostly Positive72% of 145 reviews2014
Dev: Black CactusPub: Strategy First
Windows
Restoring the power of a kingdom to its former glory using innate cunning, military might and a fearsome will to win.
Why similar: Strategy 55.5%, RTS 44.5%
- #20 Diablo II: Resurrected – Infernal Edition
78% matchVery Positive86% of 6,282 reviews2026
Dev: Blizzard Entertainment, Inc.
Windows
Median: 10.3 hrsMean: 46.1 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Rediscover the dark fantasy classic that defined the modern ARPG genre; fully remastered with a new class, fresh content, quality‑of‑life upgrades, and an overhauled endgame. Chain brutal skill and item synergies, rise in power, and carve through Hell’s armies with up to eight players.
Why similar: RPG 40.2%, Strategy 23.7%, Action 19.8%, Hack and Slash 16.3%
- #21 Heroes of Annihilated Empires
82% matchVery Positive85% of 800 reviews2006
Dev: GSC Game World
Windows
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 13.5 hrs≥1hr: 56%
Heroes of Annihilated Empires - is a fantasy-based game from GSC Game World in the genre of RTS vs RPG for PC. 4 unique races awaits for the heroes, who want to fight in an Epic scale battles!
Why similar: RTS 45.4%, Strategy 35.6%, RPG 14.9%, Fantasy 4.1%
- #22 Royal Bounty HD
82% matchMixed59% of 170 reviews2015
Dev: iosoftware
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Royal Bounty HD is a fantasy RPG in the feel of the great old 1990 King's Bounty. You control a hero to gather gold and armies, level up and upgrade your stats, and complete quests across a huge map with 4 continents.
Why similar: Strategy 56.1%, RPG 43.9%
- #23 Heroes® of Might & Magic® III - HD Edition
81% matchMostly Positive79% of 25,041 reviews2015
Dev: DotemuPub: Ubisoft Entertainment
Windows
Median: 6.4 hrsMean: 35.3 hrs≥1hr: 78%
The most popular Heroes® title of all time is back in HD! Fifteen years later, rediscover the epic tale of Queen Catherine Ironfist, as she re-embarks on her critically acclaimed quest to unite her ravaged homeland and re-conquer the kingdom of Erathia.
Why similar: Strategy 64.4%, RPG 25.7%, Fantasy 7.8%, Action 2%
- #24 Langrisser I & II
80% matchMostly Positive73% of 959 reviews2020
Dev: Chara-ani CorporationPub: NIS America, Inc.
Windows
Median: 7.1 hrsMean: 15.7 hrs≥1hr: 83%
The battle between light and chaos comes to a head in this remake of legendary Strategy RPGs Langrisser I and Langrisser II.
Why similar: RPG 43.3%, Strategy 41.7%, Strategy RPG 14.2%, Fantasy 0.9%
- #25 Heroes of Might & Magic V
79% matchVery Positive88% of 4,317 reviews2008
Dev: NivalPub: Ubisoft
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 25.9 hrs≥1hr: 67%
Witness the amazing evolution of the genre-defining strategy game as it becomes a next-generation phenomenon, melding classic deep fantasy with next-generation visuals and gameplay. In the renowned Might & Magic universe, demon swarms spread chaos over the land in a relentless assault.
Why similar: Strategy 62.2%, RPG 28.4%, Fantasy 9.4%
- #26 Defender of the Crown: The Legend Returns
77% matchMixed67% of 227 reviews2026
Dev: Black Tower BasementPub: Nordcurrent Labs
Windows
The legendary medieval strategy adventure has returned – enhanced for a new generation of knights. Conquer provinces, raise armies, storm castles, and influence the balance of power through bold strategy and action moments.
Why similar: RTS 27.7%, RPG 26.4%, Strategy 25.4%, Strategy RPG 20.5%
- #27 BLADESTORM: Nightmare
79% matchMixed68% of 509 reviews2015
Dev: KOEI TECMO GAMES CO., LTD.
Windows
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 13.4 hrs≥1hr: 64%
BLADESTORM: Nightmare is the newest evolution of 2007’s BLADESTORM: The Hundred Years’ War using the latest technologies and introducing many new elements. These technologies have made possible not only visual improvements, but also many new game elements. BLADESTORM: Nightmare offers an entirely new gameplay experience.
Why similar: Action 51.6%, Strategy 33.3%, Hack and Slash 15.1%
- #28 Legends of Ellaria
77% matchMixed57% of 827 reviews2021
Dev: Larkon Studio
Windows
Median: 48 minMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 49%
Legends of Ellaria is a unique blend of sandbox action-RPG and real-time strategy. Build a new kingdom for your people, construct and manage its cities, command your troops in epic battles and join them fighting in third-person action, and live adventures in an immersive high fantasy world.
Why similar: RPG 34.1%, Strategy 32.2%, Action 17.2%, RTS 15%, Fantasy 1.5%
- #29 Age of Mythology: Retold
73% matchVery Positive90% of 23,592 reviews2024
Dev: World's EdgePub: Xbox Game Studios
Windows
Median: 10.1 hrsMean: 40.4 hrs≥1hr: 86%
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: RTS 61.9%, Strategy 31.3%, Fantasy 6.8%
- #30 Shadows: Heretic Kingdoms
78% matchMixed59% of 449 reviews2014
Dev: Games FarmPub: Kalypso Media Digital
Windows
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 54%
Shadows is the next chapter in the Heretic Kingdoms saga. Experience an epic adventure with challenging gameplay, a gripping storyline and enchanting graphics. Take on the role of the Devourer, a demon that swallows the souls of the dead and then brings them back into the mortal realm as his puppets
Why similar: RPG 74.3%, Hack and Slash 17.8%, Fantasy 7.9%
- #31 Hyper Knights
76% matchVery Positive89% of 837 reviews2017
Dev: Endless Loop Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Slash and Dash, raise your army, learn powerful combos and take back your land!
Why similar: Action 42.5%, Strategy 39.5%, Hack and Slash 17.9%
- #32 Heroes of Might and Magic: Olden Era
71% matchVery Positive87% of 22,960 reviews2026
Dev: UnfrozenPub: Hooded Horse
Windows
Median: 6.5 hrsMean: 20.3 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Heroes of Might and Magic: Olden Era is the official prequel hailing back to the origins of the genre-defining, critically acclaimed series of turn-based strategy games. Raise grand armies and wield devastating spells to overcome your foes in both solo and multiplayer.
Why similar: RPG 50.2%, Strategy 49.8%
- #33 DRAGON QUEST HEROES™ II
76% matchMostly Positive70% of 807 reviews2017
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 5.1 hrsMean: 21.1 hrs≥1hr: 91%
DRAGON QUEST HEROES II is a hack-and-slash Action RPG that sends you on a new adventure to restore order to a once peaceful world filled with monsters and battles of epic proportions. Up to 4 players can play in cooperative multiplayer to defeat an unknown threat looming over the Seven Realms!
Why similar: RPG 56.7%, Action 26.4%, Hack and Slash 13.5%, Fantasy 3.4%
- #34 Kingdom Rush Origins - Tower Defense
74% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 8,099 reviews2018
Dev: Ironhide Game Studio
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 8.4 hrsMean: 18.6 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Command your elven army and defend mystical lands from sea serpents, evil sorcerers, and wave after wave of gnoll tribesman, all with the help of brand-spankin’ new towers, heroes, and spells to fend off every last baddie.
Why similar: Strategy 47%, RPG 25%, Action 19.4%, Fantasy 8.6%
- #35 Sacred 2 Remaster
73% matchMixed55% of 1,539 reviews2025
Dev: SparklingBitPub: THQ Nordic
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 17.0 hrs≥1hr: 72%
Step into the world of Ancaria as one of seven heroes. Explore a massive open world and master combat arts and spells for epic loot. This remaster brings a fan-favorite back to life — with hi-res textures, better combat and bugfixes, for longtime fans and newcomers alike.
Why similar: RPG 57.6%, Hack and Slash 22.2%, Action 16.6%, Fantasy 3.6%
- #36 Fantasy General II
74% matchVery Positive81% of 1,984 reviews2019
Dev: Owned by GravityPub: Slitherine Ltd.
Windows
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 11.8 hrs≥1hr: 58%
The fantasy wargaming classic is back! Lead powerful heroes and mighty armies into battle in this critically acclaimed turn-based strategy milestone. Level up and train your units and guide them through a gripping story campaign to decide the fate of a world on the brink of destruction.
Why similar: Strategy 86%, Fantasy 14%
- #37 Kingdom Rush Vengeance - Tower Defense
72% matchVery Positive94% of 10,948 reviews2020
Dev: Ironhide Game Studio
Windows · Mac
Median: 8.7 hrsMean: 18.5 hrs≥1hr: 89%
It's payback time! Lead your mighty dark army and make the Kingdom tremble with every step. Build powerful towers, choose your arsenal for destruction, and find the deadliest combination - train legendary heroes and lead them to victory!
Why similar: Strategy 64.3%, Action 25.7%, Fantasy 10%
- #38 Total War: WARHAMMER II
72% matchVery Positive93% of 121,473 reviews2017
Dev: CREATIVE ASSEMBLYPub: SEGA
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 40.2 hrsMean: 178.6 hrs≥1hr: 93%
The forces of Lustria await your command. Choose your Legendary Lord, expand your armies, forge alliances in a strategic turn-based campaign, and unleash the might of your monstrous forces in fast-paced real-time battles.
Why similar: RTS 42%, Strategy 40.5%, Fantasy 6.5%, Action 6%, RPG 5%
- #39 The Dwarves
73% matchMostly Positive74% of 2,095 reviews2016
Dev: KING ArtPub: THQ Nordic
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 6.3 hrs≥1hr: 54%
A few heroes are facing hundreds of foes – are you even able to lead the coolest fantasy people to victory against the dark hordes? Explore a vast world, fight tactical real-time battles, and experience the fantastic story based on the bestseller "The Dwarves".
Why similar: RPG 76%, Fantasy 15.7%, Action 8.3%
- #40 Heroes of SoulCraft
75% matchMixed42% of 489 reviews2015
Dev: Ironwilled Studio
Windows
Median: 36 minMean: 14.4 hrs≥1hr: 38%
An upcoming free-to-play MOBA that combines traditional lane-based gameplay and intense team battles with innovative mechanics, maintaining the classic feel of the genre while introducing new elements that add depth, strategy, and excitement to every match. Easy to learn, difficult to master.
Why similar: Strategy 42.1%, Action 26%, RPG 24.4%, Fantasy 7.5%
- #41 Kingdom, Dungeon, and Hero
70% matchMostly Positive77% of 180 reviews2024
Dev: Kraken Studios
Windows
Lead your kingdoms. protect your lands, conquer your enemies. Stop the fallen god Draeul. Collect the Unity Runes to prevent the Corruption Curse from destroying the realm. Armies keep you in power, Heroes do your bidding and adventure to defeat the horrific creations of the curse.
Why similar: Strategy 77.8%, Fantasy 22.2%
- #42 Nordic Warriors
71% matchVery Positive83% of 72 reviews2020
Dev: Liron PeerPub: Mashmashu Studio
Windows
Enter the real time tactical nightmare of Nordic Warriors and use your handful of brave souls to stem an endless horde of undead horrors. You'll need to take advantage of the terrain and your Hero abilities to heal and lead your units as you blast, smash or slash your way through the unfolding apocalypse.
Why similar: RTS 56.4%, Strategy 28.2%, Action 15.4%
- #43 Wartorn
68% matchMostly Positive72% of 154 reviews2025
Dev: Stray Kite Studios
Windows
Harness the elements in fierce real-time battles while gathering and upgrading a crew of fantasy creatures in this rogue-lite adventure across a world torn apart by war.
Why similar: RTS 49.9%, Strategy 28%, Action 15.4%, Fantasy 6.7%
- #44 Heroes of Fortunia
71% matchMixed55% of 103 reviews2019
Dev: Polska Lemon Ltd.
Windows
Heroes of Fortunia is an online multiplayer hack ‘n slash game, in which players strive to create their own dungeons, filled with monsters & traps, while at the same time attacking other players’ dungeons in an attempt to beat them.
Why similar: Strategy 39.8%, RPG 37.3%, Action 22.9%
- #45 Wars and Warriors: Joan of Arc
70% matchVery Positive92% of 413 reviews2015
Dev: Enlight Software LimitedPub: Retroism
Windows
Median: 54 minMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 49%
Relive the most intense battle scenarios of medieval Europe in this third-person 3D epic saga. Brandish your sword as you slay enemies amidst adrenaline-pumping action while you lead your troops to victory.
Why similar: Strategy 53.8%, Action 34.1%, Hack and Slash 12.2%
- #46 DYNASTY WARRIORS 8: Xtreme Legends Complete Edition
69% matchVery Positive84% of 14,135 reviews2014
Dev: KOEI TECMO GAMES CO., LTD.
Windows
Median: 6.7 hrsMean: 51.0 hrs≥1hr: 78%
"Dynasty Warriors 8: Xtreme Legends" introduces entirely new levels of fun to the refreshing gameplay vanquishing swarms of enemies with mighty warriors found in "Dynasty Warriors 8."
Why similar: Hack and Slash 43.7%, Action 37.1%, RPG 11.5%, Strategy 7.7%
- #47 Onion Force
70% matchVery Positive83% of 75 reviews2016
Dev: Queen Bee GamesPub: Thalamus Digital
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 98%
Onion Force is a hybrid Tower Defense/Action Adventure game with 30 levels of butt-puckering mayhem! Use cunning and strategy to strengthen your team chosen from a diverse cast of characters, and hang on to your seat as you try to save the last king from his doom!
Why similar: Strategy 39.4%, RPG 37.9%, Action 22.7%
- #48 WARRIORS: Abyss
65% matchVery Positive86% of 2,368 reviews2025
Dev: KOEI TECMO GAMES CO., LTD.
Windows
Median: 5.2 hrsMean: 12.4 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Through victory and defeat, traverse the merciless trials of hell.
Why similar: Action 38.1%, RPG 34.4%, Hack and Slash 27.4%
- #49 DRAGON QUEST HEROES™ Slime Edition
69% matchMixed69% of 1,343 reviews2015
Dev: KOEI TECMO GAMES CO., LTD.Pub: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 5.1 hrsMean: 18.7 hrs≥1hr: 81%
DRAGON QUEST, one of the most iconic RPG series from Japan, now comes to PC as a full-scale action RPG in DRAGON QUEST HEROES: The World Tree’s Woe and the Blight Below.
Why similar: RPG 45.6%, Action 33.8%, Hack and Slash 17.9%, Fantasy 2.6%
- #50 Kingdom Rush - Tower Defense
66% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 17,818 reviews2014
Dev: Ironhide Game Studio
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 15.5 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Get ready for an epic journey to defend your kingdom against hordes of orcs, trolls, evil wizards and other nasty fiends using a vast arsenal of towers and spells at your command!Fight on forests, mountains and wastelands, customizing your defensive strategy with different tower upgrades and specializations!
Why similar: Strategy 56.6%, Action 20.2%, RPG 13.8%, Fantasy 9.4%
- #51 Medieval Kingdom Wars
67% 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: RTS 68%, Strategy 32%
- #52 HEROish
66% matchVery Positive95% of 57 reviews2022
Dev: Sunblink
Windows
A strategy/action RPG. Smash through enemy ranks with one of six HERO-ish champions. Assemble your troops and equip powerful spells to wage war across three different campaigns. Then climb the PvP ranks in fast-paced 1v1 or 2v2 competitive battles.
Why similar: Strategy RPG 45.1%, Action 17.5%, Strategy 16.5%, RPG 12%, Fantasy 8.9%
- #53 Terrinoth®: Heroes of Descent
64% matchNo user reviews75% of 531 reviews2026
Dev: Artefacts StudioPub: New Tales
Windows · Mac
Step into the epic world of Descent with the first fantasy co-op tactical RPG forged from the legendary dungeon crawling board game. Lead a company of fearless heroes across Terrinoth®, survive against epic boss battles in turn-based combat, and settle the fate of a world facing unending darkness.
Why similar: RPG 50.6%, Strategy 34.4%, Strategy RPG 10.3%, Fantasy 4.7%
- #54 Guardians of Hyelore
67% matchMixed57% of 60 reviews2021
Dev: Megaglope StudiosPub: indie.io
Windows
Guardians of Hyelore is an action-packed unit recruitment game pitting your units and strategies against an onslaught of enemies. Hire units, improve your troops, earn achievements, and spawn your Guardian to fight 150+ unique enemies in this exciting take on the army-spawning action genre.
Why similar: RTS 59.3%, Strategy 26.3%, Action 9.4%, Fantasy 5%
- #55 Trolls vs Vikings: Reborn
64% matchVery Positive91% of 54 reviews2025
Dev: Megapop
Windows
Reborn is a glorious, hardcore revival of the beloved lane-defense classic. As greedy Vikings march north in search of gold, the Troll Liberation Front rise to defend their lands. Far from a “place-and-wait” TD game, every second counts in this fierce, tactical fight.
Why similar: Strategy 72%, RTS 16%, Fantasy 12%