- #1 The Crusade Is Nigh
96% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2024
Dev: Daniel Schalk
Windows
The Crusade is Nigh Or TCIN is a game consisting of rpg, rts, and tower defense elements where you fight to control up to 5 lanes while trying to keep your base alive from enemy attacks using strategy & skill
Why similar: RTS 16.5%, Tower Defense 15.3%, Tactical RPG 13.9%, Strategy RPG 12.2%, Real Time Tactics 11.8%
- #2 The Tower Of Babel
96% matchNegative15% of 13 reviews2024
Dev: SmartOliveGames LtdPub: HandMade Games
Windows
Play the most popular story from the bible. The tower of babel is a unique tower - builder and RPG. Pick a leader, hire workers, manage the economy of the building site and the lives of your workers. Remember you have 7 days to complete the tower before language barrier becomes a major problem.
Why similar: Grand Strategy 18.9% ★, City Builder 16.9%, RTS 15.3%, Tactical RPG 13.3%, Strategy RPG 11.8%
- #3 Ruined Kingdom
95% matchMixed66% of 41 reviews2023
Dev: Absolute Power Game StudioPub: indie.io
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Ruined Kingdom is a real-time strategy, Puzzle, RPG and reverse tower defense game. Defeat the insolent humans, control the battlefield, Defeat rival tribes! Take control of an army of Orcs fighting to conquer! Win and gain experience to unlock new upgrades and unique abilities.
Why similar: Grand Strategy 18.1% ★, RTS 14.7%, Tactical RPG 13.3%, Board Game 11.8%, Strategy RPG 11.5%
- #4 Ancient Wars: Medieval Crusades
94% matchVery Positive83% of 90 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% ★, RTS 14.9%, City Builder 14.8%, Tactical RPG 13%, Strategy RPG 11.2%
- #5 Templar Castle Builder
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: WarZoneLab
Windows
Besiege and conquer the castles and towns of your enemies. Build siege machines and train your army to assault the fortified cities but do not neglect your defence system. Change the course of history, and do not let the Templar Order fall.
Why similar: City Builder 16.3%, RTS 15.6%, Tactical RPG 13.7%, Tower Defense 13.6%, Strategy RPG 11.7%
- #6 Kingdom Heroes 8
93% matchMixed54% of 14,706 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 16.4%, Tactical RPG 15.4%, Grand Strategy 15.1% ★, Real Time Tactics 12.4%, City Builder 12.3%
- #7 流放之域
92% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2022
Dev: 利贝尔村夫
Windows
A small strategy game . Players need to rely on reasonable strategies to survive in this mysterious field.
Why similar: RTS 20.7%, Tower Defense 16.4%, Grand Strategy 14.6% ★, Real Time Tactics 13.3%, Tactical RPG 11.9%
- #8 War Laboratory
91% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2024
Dev: ZhiHuiShang Studio
Windows
This is a battle simulation game that uses real maps as combat scenes. The design purpose of this game is to simulate real-life battles in a game like manner, providing military enthusiasts and even military staff with the means to analyze and simulate real-life battles.
Why similar: Grand Strategy 22.9% ★, RTS 19.8%, Board Game 14.2%, Tactical RPG 14%, Real Time Tactics 13.1%
- #9 Timber Wars
91% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2025
Dev: Priyam JainPub: Dualbooted
Windows · Mac
In Timber Wars, protect sacred trees from relentless lumberjacks and machines. Summon and upgrade guardian trees with points earned over time or by defeating enemies. Strategically place and strengthen your guardians to defend the forest for as long as you can in this intense top-down strategy game.
Why similar: Grand Strategy 18.3% ★, RTS 15.3%, Tactical RPG 13.9%, Tower Defense 13.5%, Strategy RPG 12.1%
- #10 Tactical Warfare: Siege Survival
90% matchPositive85% of 39 reviews2024
Dev: Mizrab
Windows
Immerse yourself in Tactical Warfare, a captivating mini-game of the base game where you defend your base against relentless enemy waves. Strategize, fortify, and survive to emerge victorious. Wishlist now for exclusive access to the playtest and full game on November 29, 2024!.
Why similar: City Builder 17.6%, RTS 16.4%, Tower Defense 13.7%, Strategy RPG 12.5%, Real Time Tactics 11%
- #11 Lord Wars
89% matchNo user reviews
Dev: TLSoul
Windows
No tedious fog of war. Outwit foes with terrain ambushes and shifting weather, build elite armies and wrap up intense medieval RTS matches quickly.
Why similar: Grand Strategy 16% ★, City Builder 14.3%, RTS 13.8%, Tower Defense 12.6%, Real Time Tactics 11.6%
- #12 Magic Trap
89% matchPositive84% of 31 reviews2024
Dev: Gamesforgames
Windows
Protect the obelisk!
Why similar: Grand Strategy 22.8% ★, RTS 16.5%, Strategy RPG 13.7%, Tactical RPG 11.5%, Real Time Tactics 10.4%
- #13 Ancient Wars: Sparta HD
87% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: JOTASOFT STUDIOS
Windows
Relive the epic battles between Spartans, Persians, and Egyptians in Ancient Wars: Sparta HD. Enjoy HD graphics, asymmetric civilizations, enhanced campaigns, new maps, smarter AI, and a revamped multiplayer mode. Forge your empire, master warfare, and make history in the Ancient World!
Why similar: RTS 16.1%, City Builder 15.4%, Tower Defense 13.6%, Real Time Tactics 12.3%, Strategy RPG 11.3%
- #14 Sky Is Arrows
88% matchPositive81% of 42 reviews2018
Dev: 2,000 Damage
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 8.5 hrs≥1hr: 97%
Real-time tactical roguelike where every second counts. Control a hero and 5 armies, make snap decisions, and adapt to escalating threats. Draft items, counter enemy comps, and survive as long as you can before the Final Boss returns. Time is your enemy.
Why similar: Grand Strategy 19.8% ★, Tactical RPG 18.5%, RTS 17.7%, Real Time Tactics 15%, Strategy RPG 13.6%
- #15 The Mythical City 2
86% matchMixed61% of 23 reviews2024
Dev: Gamesforgames
Windows
Protect your city from evil!
Why similar: Grand Strategy 22.1% ★, RTS 16.2%, Strategy RPG 13.4%, Tactical RPG 12.2%, Real Time Tactics 10.2%
- #16 Medievaly: Battle Simulator
85% matchMostly Positive68% of 18 reviews2025
Dev: Steelkrill Studio
Windows
Feeling Medievaly? Travel to the most vibrant version of the Dark Ages yet to defend your kingdom from encroaching enemies! Devise creative strategies, manage resources, and enjoy a dynamic simulated medieval battlefield where every decision matters and the unexpected will always happen!
Why similar: Grand Strategy 23.2% ★, RTS 20.6%, Tactical RPG 18.5%, Tower Defense 18.1%, Real Time Tactics 11.1%
- #17 Kingdom Of Force
86% match7 user reviews57% of 7 reviews2020
Dev: Razer TeamPub: Hydra Game Studio
Windows
KOF is a magic background real-time strategy game, which is based on the method of dispatching troops to occupy the city, and combines the elements of resource collection, construction, upgrading, tower defense and so on.
Why similar: RTS 19.2%, City Builder 17.4%, Tower Defense 16.6%, Tactical RPG 15.3%, Real Time Tactics 14.2%
- #18 Guardians of Temple
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: JOYO games
Windows
Light and darkness have fought endless battles for dark resources! We must enter one side and fight it to the end!
Why similar: RTS 19.3%, Tower Defense 17%, Tactical RPG 15.5%, Strategy RPG 14.5%, Real Time Tactics 13.4%
- #19 GuardFortressVR
84% matchNo user reviews2024
Dev: Guangzhou big coffee animation technology CO., LTD
Windows
Due to racial differences, battles often break out, and you, as the new king of mankind, are determined to unite the continents and rid the world of war. But only if you accept races from other continents. From then on began the journey of unifying the continent!
Why similar: RTS 18.2%, Tower Defense 16%, Strategy RPG 13.3%, Board Game 13.2%, Real Time Tactics 12.8%
- #20 King's Tower
83% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Liang
Windows
shoot enemy. defend your tower
Why similar: Tactical RPG 20.9%, RTS 19.4%, City Builder 19.2%, Real Time Tactics 17.9%, Strategy RPG 16.9%
- #21 水浒英雄传:八幕战役
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: dztdashPub: gaojing
Windows
《水浒英雄传:八幕战役》是一款取材于《水浒传》的 2D 等距即时战略游戏。率领宋江、林冲、鲁智深、武松等梁山好汉,完成伏击、营救、破阵、据守与护送等八幕战役;也可在据守战和人机 1v1 中采集资源、建设营地、训练英雄、研究科技并指挥大军。游戏包含战争迷雾、阵型、驻军、巡逻、技能与编队系统,并内置关卡编辑器,可布置地形、单位、增援、波次和胜负条件,保存后立即试玩自己的战场。无论体验剧情还是自建战场,都能以自己的节奏调兵遣将,重演梁山豪杰的热血征途!
Why similar: RTS 22%, City Builder 20.9%, Tower Defense 17.3%, Real Time Tactics 13%, Wargame 10%
- #22 Human Defense [RTS]
82% match5 user reviews60% of 5 reviews2022
Dev: Aurora
Windows
The earth was invaded by aliens, and human beings resisted alien species and deduced the most meticulous battle outcome with the simplest control method
Why similar: Grand Strategy 22.7% ★, RTS 20.5%, Tower Defense 17.9%, Real Time Tactics 14.3%, Wargame 11.2%
- #23 Architecture Designer
81% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Hamza ShafiPub: Lumisync Studios
Windows
Step into the world of ArchitectureDesigner and transform dusty, abandoned rooms into stunning works of art! From cleaning and repairs to choosing furniture and lighting, unleash your creativity to design beautiful, cozy spaces. Ready to turn ruins into luxurious masterpieces? Let’s begin!
Why similar: Grand Strategy 22.7% ★, City Builder 18.6%, RTS 16.5%, Tactical RPG 12.5%, Real Time Tactics 10.4%
- #24 Game of Thrones Winter is Coming
81% matchMixed61% of 2,754 reviews2019
Dev: YOUZU (SINGAPORE) PTE. LTD.
Windows
Median: 54 minMean: 61.3 hrs≥1hr: 49%
Game of Thrones Winter is Coming is a PC strategy game based on the HBO drama television series, officially licensed by Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment under HBO, and developed and published by YOOZOO Games. Interactive Entertainment and HBO.
Why similar: Grand Strategy 16.4% ★, City Builder 16.1%, RTS 15.1%, Tactical RPG 12.7%, Strategy RPG 11.5%
- #25 Summoner's Automata
79% matchPositive81% of 16 reviews2025
Dev: Gamesforgames
Windows
The king is dead, long live the king!
Why similar: Grand Strategy 20.7% ★, Tower Defense 16.2%, RTS 15.7%, Tactical RPG 11.8%, Real Time Tactics 10.4%
- #26 Three Kingdoms: Battle of Generals
79% 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: Grand Strategy 19.7% ★, RTS 14.9%, Tactical RPG 14.6%, Real Time Tactics 13.2%, Strategy RPG 12.3%
- #27 Spider-Robots War
80% matchMixed60% of 30 reviews2021
Dev: Laush Dmitriy SergeevichPub: Laush Studio
Windows
This is a strategy game against artificial intelligence, in the style of science fiction
Why similar: Grand Strategy 18.9% ★, City Builder 15.9%, RTS 15.1%, Tower Defense 14.4%, Real Time Tactics 10.1%
- #28 Stickman Clans
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Hype GamesPub: Hype Games
Windows
Defeat stick warriors and win total war in Stickman Clans game
Why similar: Grand Strategy 24.3% ★, RTS 19.1%, Tower Defense 18.8%, Strategy RPG 15.8%, Wargame 11.8%
- #29 Empires in Ruins
78% matchMostly Positive79% of 145 reviews2021
Dev: Hammer & Ravens
Windows
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 5.7 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: Grand Strategy 18.8% ★, City Builder 17.6%, RTS 16.7%, Tower Defense 15.7%, Wargame 11.8%
- #30 Transit King Tycoon
75% matchMixed64% of 134 reviews2025
Dev: Trophy Games
Windows
Build a thriving trucking empire as the manager of a growing logistics company in this exciting tycoon game. Manage a diverse fleet of trucks, semi-trucks, buses, and even ships as you transport goods and expand your empire!
Why similar: City Builder 20%, RTS 19.1%, Strategy RPG 14.5%, Real Time Tactics 14.1%, Agriculture 12% ★
- #31 Spell Legion
76% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Alberto Suárez
Windows
A RTS/action RPG strategy game with the combination of a Top-down/Third person view, letting you to Command your Army with orders and increase it using buildings along all factions in a Unique Fantasy World.
Why similar: Grand Strategy 21.1% ★, RTS 20.9%, Real Time Tactics 15.4%, Strategy RPG 13.4%, Wargame 12%
- #32 Fantasy War Heroes: Chilling Fog
76% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2024
Dev: Hetocode
Windows
In this real-time strategy game, drag to deploy your troops, conquer all houses, and claim victory! Outsmart enemies as they try to destroy your forces. Unlock movable heroes later for even more strategic gameplay.
Why similar: Grand Strategy 29.6% ★, RTS 23.6%, Tactical RPG 19.3%, Real Time Tactics 17.4%, Strategy 10.1%
- #33 Earth Defenders
77% matchNo user reviews2024
Dev: Frister
Windows
During the game, you play the role of one of the army commanders who faces alien invaders.-Expand your base-Extract raw materials-Create troops-Counteract invaders
Why similar: Grand Strategy 16.9% ★, RTS 16.4%, City Builder 15.6%, Real Time Tactics 12.4%, Board Game 10.9%
- #34 Ironholm: Reign of the Isles
74% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Data Innovation Lab
Windows
Ironholm: Reign of the Isles is a real-time strategy game about conquering medieval islands. Grow your kingdom, raise armies, capture regions, and command entire forces. Plan your expansion, reinforce key positions, and choose the right moment to strike.
Why similar: Grand Strategy 22.7% ★, City Builder 22.1%, RTS 20.5%, Real Time Tactics 12.3%, Wargame 9.5%
- #35 Marriage Impossible!
74% matchMostly Positive78% of 23 reviews2024
Dev: AvoCavo
Windows
Marriage Impossible! is a real time strategy game playable only for a streamer with 45~ viewers. Gather gold and upgrade chat viewer's Unit! Collaborate with chat and streamers to capture the ❤️Love❤️
Why similar: RTS 24.4%, Tower Defense 18.8%, Strategy RPG 17.9%, Tactical RPG 16.6%, Wargame 10.5%
- #36 Unionatic
75% matchPositive93% of 15 reviews2021
Dev: Banana Jellybean Studios
Windows
Unionatic is an impressive game that combines strategy and village building. Construct your village, manage resources, and plan strategies while also experiencing thrilling TPS gameplay, controlling your character and engaging in intense battles against enemies!
Why similar: Tactical RPG 17.9%, City Builder 17.8%, Tower Defense 16%, Real Time Tactics 14.3%, Strategy RPG 13.7%
- #37 Three Kingdoms Stratagems
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 王名昌Pub: 独角兽
Windows
Three Kingdoms: Stratagems blends officer development, resource management, open-field defense, and real-time mass combat. As a faction commander, build defenses and lead troops against enemy hordes. Develop cities, recruit unique officers, and boost your power.
Why similar: City Builder 18.4%, Tower Defense 17.5%, RTS 16.4%, Strategy RPG 12.9%, Wargame 11%
- #38 Dynasty Rush
73% matchNo user reviews2029
Dev: 柘苻
Windows
"Dynasty Rush" is an official Chinese-themed TD game. Command legendary heroes and unique towers across iconic Chinese landscapes. Experience deep strategy infused with rich culture as you defend the realm. The vast empire awaits your command!
Why similar: Tower Defense 25.2%, RTS 24%, Tactical RPG 13.2%, Wargame 9.6%, Real Time Tactics 9.4%
- #39 天下霸圖
73% matchMostly Positive78% of 298 reviews2023
Dev: T-Time Technology CO., LTD.
Windows
經典武俠經營策略遊戲《天下霸圖》,結合門派經營、弟子養成及戰略元素,玩家可扮演武當、峨嵋、丐幫、魔教…等12種各具特色及獨門武學的掌門人,招收弟子因材施教、採集資源煉丹練功、擴大地盤設立分舵,不論是消滅其它門派一統江湖,或以聲望讓各派歸順,都能享受成為一代武林霸主的快感!
Why similar: City Builder 24%, RTS 23.6%, Tactical RPG 17%, Strategy RPG 16%, Strategy 9.2%
- #40 守卫墙角 Into The Corner
72% match5 user reviews80% of 5 reviews2024
Dev: ITC_Studio
Windows
A geometric-style tower defense game where your defenses persist beyond victories, becoming permanent strategic assets. Build defenses, repel attacks, expand territory, and snowball economically to gain tech and military advantages.
Why similar: RTS 20.5%, Tower Defense 20.2%, Real Time Tactics 19.3%, Wargame 17%, Board Game 12.9%
- #41 ZeroSpace
69% matchVery Positive81% of 1,297 reviews2026
Dev: Starlance Studios
Windows
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 9.2 hrs≥1hr: 68%
ZeroSpace is a hybrid sci-fi RTS / RPG game that allows you to play as the commander of The Protectorate, a galactic force dedicated to securing humanity’s place in the galaxy. The Orion sector is locked in a vicious power struggle between many alien factions, ready to fight to the death.
Why similar: Grand Strategy 18% ★, City Builder 15.6%, RTS 15.5%, Real Time Tactics 12.3%, Strategy RPG 12.1%
- #42 Demon Princess Retreat
70% matchPositive85% of 20 reviews2026
Dev: OneShotStudio
Windows
Fight enemies, Loot resources, and Extraction the map. Use your strategy and the least mana possible to create your own miracle of escape!
Why similar: RTS 19.7%, Tower Defense 17%, Board Game 11.8%, Strategy RPG 11.6%, Real Time Tactics 10.7%
- #43 Heroes of Higher Realms
72% matchNo user reviews2025
Dev: DreamMasters StudioPub: Greenlynx
Windows
Man the turrets! Command a powerful army of heroes and towers to defend your realm from the forces of darkness in Heroes of Higher Realms, the epic tower defense game!
Why similar: Grand Strategy 22.4% ★, RTS 17%, Tower Defense 16.2%, Strategy RPG 14.7%, Wargame 10.3%
- #44 戦国ブシドー〜大野望の巻〜
71% match9 user reviews67% of 9 reviews2024
Dev: ©︎ Kaiser (Overseas) Limited
Windows
天下布武への道、すなわち「武士道」なり! 本作は戦国時代の日本を舞台に、覇を競う大型歴史戦略シミュレーションゲーム。 プレイヤーは主君となり、名だたる武将たちを従え、全国のライバルたちと天下統一を賭けた合戦が繰り広げられる。
Why similar: Grand Strategy 23.9% ★, RTS 20.4%, Tactical RPG 17.3%, Strategy RPG 15.5%, Wargame 12.3%
- #45 只爱三国
71% matchMixed63% of 16 reviews2022
Dev: 广州猿始人信息技术有限公司
Windows
2022年度战争策略手游,史诗级三国历史游戏大作! 全新攻城战法,无限英雄培养,每日福利不停。 最强三国历史题材国战游戏,每天上演城池版图变迁。 再现经典三国战场,回合制战斗模式加即时国战控制策略游戏,超大实感地图,智能多部队行军,丰富的战斗体验和多样内政玩法,给你带来不一样的体验.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 24.8%, RTS 17.2%, Real Time Tactics 16.6%, Grand Strategy 16.6% ★, Wargame 14.7%
- #46 Crown of Greed
68% matchMixed61% of 698 reviews2026
Dev: BLUM EntertainmentPub: PlayWay S.A.
Windows
Master the art of indirect rule in this fantasy RTS inspired by the classic Majesty. Forget direct orders, use gold to bribe subjects and set bounties for heroes. Build your kingdom in Rodovia and master a unique system where the coin is king. Can you lead those who won't obey?
Why similar: City Builder 20.5%, RTS 20.3%, Tower Defense 17.5%, Strategy RPG 13.7%, Real Time Tactics 11.4%
- #47 SwordSpire
70% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2024
Dev: anthonydmfb2090
Windows
Command a rebellion against an oppressive kingdom in this medieval tower-defense strategy game. Manage resources, upgrade units, and battle through 21 intense matches. Protect your tower, crush the enemy's, and lead the people to justice in a fight for freedom and equality.
Why similar: RTS 25.3%, Tower Defense 19.5%, Strategy RPG 18.6%, Real Time Tactics 14.3%, Wargame 11%
- #48 Sidyq
70% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Yozamu
Windows
Sidyq combines monster collection with dynamic turn-based battles. Unleash your tactical creativity and face formidable bosses in a strategic RPG where every decision can change the outcome of the fight.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 27.2%, Grand Strategy 23.8% ★, Strategy RPG 18.5%, Turn-Based Tactics 13.9%, Isometric 9.5%
- #49 Space Cube Tower Defense
71% match9 user reviews33% of 9 reviews2021
Dev: Hede
Windows · Mac · Linux
You control a space station in the form of a cube that protects the planet from invaders.
Why similar: City Builder 19.6%, Grand Strategy 18.3% ★, RTS 18.2%, Tower Defense 15.3%, Strategy RPG 12%
- #50 Warwolf Project
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Silas Santos
Windows
A medieval real-time strategy game focused on castle building, medieval warfare, and economy.
Why similar: City Builder 24.8%, RTS 23.2%, Tower Defense 14.7%, Real Time Tactics 10.9%, Wargame 9.5%
- #51 Bergfried
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Quid Pro Games
Windows
Build realistic medieval castles and defend them against rival knights. Bergfried is a strategy game featuring organic castle building and tactical siege battles. Manage your lands, plan your defenses and lead your troops to victory!
Why similar: City Builder 21.4%, RTS 18.6%, Tower Defense 15.6%, Real Time Tactics 13.5%, Wargame 10.7%
- #52 战棋大陆
68% match9 user reviews78% of 9 reviews2024
Dev: 战棋游戏聚集地
Windows
This game is a 2D wargame strategy turn-based role-playing game with simple operation and rich gameplay. Players will play as a commander, recruiting soldiers, attacking cities, and waging a battle of wits against foreign beasts and magicians.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 25.5%, Grand Strategy 24.5% ★, Strategy RPG 17.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 17%, Strategy 7.4%
- #53 Supreme Power
67% 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 26.1% ★, City Builder 20.1%, RTS 17.3%, Real Time Tactics 16.9%, Wargame 14.8%
- #54 Emoji Wars
66% matchPositive85% of 13 reviews2026
Dev: TotalPub: Gamesforgames
Windows
Emoji Wars is an exciting game inspired by the classic naval battle, where bright and funny emojis are used instead of ships.
Why similar: Grand Strategy 26% ★, RTS 17.2%, Tactical RPG 13%, Real Time Tactics 11.4%, Wargame 10.6%
- #55 Magine: War of Restoration
67% 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: RTS 20.4%, City Builder 18.6%, Grand Strategy 17.4% ★, Tower Defense 16%, Wargame 12.3%
- #56 春秋
68% matchMixed61% of 406 reviews2022
Dev: weiqian
Windows
此为以春秋时代为背景,历史战略类即时制游戏。两千多年前华夏大地锦绣山河一眼尽收,可在其间建造城郭,构筑关隘,修筑长城,农商、车船、战阵行走其间。礼崩乐坏,百家兴起、诸侯争霸、异族入侵、合纵连横,列国之伐兵、伐交、伐谋就此展开。磅礴壮丽的春秋画卷待君前来指点江山!
Why similar: RTS 23.2%, Grand Strategy 18.5% ★, City Builder 15.8%, Real Time Tactics 13.5%, Wargame 9.1%
- #57 Stronghold 4
67% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Firefly Studios
Windows
Wood needed! Return to the green roots of Stronghold in this narrative prequel to the original 'castle sim'. Immerse yourself in a cinematic campaign, hone your siegecraft with new mechanics in skirmish mode and customise your castles with a wide selection of castle pieces and cosmetics.
Why similar: City Builder 20.2%, RTS 19.1%, Tower Defense 16.1%, Real Time Tactics 13.7%, Wargame 10.9%
- #58 Lawless
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: MA HONG FEI
Windows
Lawless is a top-down 2D urban crime survival management game. Hustle as a new gangster—extort civilians, fight rivals, loot crates, and take jobs. Renovate buildings into grow houses, crew quarters, or gyms. Petty crime, sales, gang expansion: build your empire on one map. Loud moves draw heat.
Why similar: RTS 23.5%, Strategy RPG 17.4%, Tactical RPG 14.4%, Real Time Tactics 13.6%, Wargame 10.4%