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Games Like March of Empires

60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Strategy, RTS, Free to Play, War.

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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!

Reviews: Mixed — 63% — of 1,811 reviews
Released: 2017-12-11
Developer: Gameloft
Genres: Massively Multiplayer, RPG, Strategy, Free To Play
Platforms: Windows
Median playtime: 1.6 hrs
Mean playtime: 77.0 hrs
Players ≥ 1 hr: 56%

Overview

March of Empires is a quintessential strategy experience that blends base-building, resource management, and persistent multiplayer territorial conquest. These recommendations focus on titles that capture that same sense of global scale, tactical army deployment, and the high-stakes nature of medieval or historical warfare.

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    97% 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 15%, City Builder 11.8%, Medieval 10.8%, Wargame 10.8%, War 10.3%

    Why You'll Like It: This title offers a deep, persistent medieval world that perfectly mirrors the base-building and territorial expansion mechanics of the seed game.

  2. #2 Conqueror's Blade
    96% 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: Wargame 19.1%, Action RTS 16.5%, Massively Multiplayer 16.5%, War 13.4%, Medieval 12%

    Why You'll Like It: It provides a more action-oriented take on medieval warfare while maintaining the core focus on tactical troop management and territorial control.

  3. #3 Imperia Online
    96% 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 17.3%, Wargame 17.2%, War 14%, RTS 13.7%, Medieval 12.1%

    Why You'll Like It: A direct competitor in the 4x strategy space that emphasizes medieval empire management and massive multiplayer interaction.

  4. #4 Medieval Kingdom Wars
    94% 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: 4X 13.8%, Action RTS 12.9%, Wargame 11.2%, RTS 9.6%, City Builder 9.6%

    Why You'll Like It: This title combines grand strategy with real-time tactical battles, providing a more hands-on experience for those who enjoy medieval warfare.

  5. #5 Tribal Wars
    94% 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 29.8%, Base Building 19%, Real Time Tactics 18.8%, Medieval 11.7%, Strategy 10%

    Why You'll Like It: A classic massively multiplayer strategy game that excels at the territorial conquest and alliance-based gameplay found in the seed game.

  6. #6 War Selection
    92% matchVery Positive85% of 23,033 reviews2019
    Dev: Glyph Worlds
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 27.4 hrs≥1hr: 70%

    War Selection is a compelling RTS game featuring base building, resource extraction and warfare. Evolve from a stone age tribe to a distinct industrial nation with unique game mechanics and battle for supremacy with dozens of players on a unique procedurally generated map.

    Why similar: Base Building 24.7%, RTS 23.9%, War 14.9%, Massively Multiplayer 14%, Strategy 10.8%

    Why You'll Like It: It offers an RTS experience with base-building and historical progression that rewards strategic planning and rapid expansion.

  7. #7 Game of Thrones Winter is Coming
    93% matchMixed61% of 2,712 reviews2019
    Dev: YOUZU (SINGAPORE) PTE. LTD.
    Windows
    Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 60.5 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: Massively Multiplayer 19.3%, Wargame 18.1%, City Builder 15.7%, RTS 14.3%, Real Time Tactics 12.4%

    Why You'll Like It: It utilizes nearly identical base-building and army-training loops, making it an easy transition for fans of the genre.

  8. #8 Supremacy: 1914
    91% matchMostly Positive74% of 4,236 reviews2019
    Dev: Bytro Labs GmbH
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 41.0 hrs≥1hr: 59%

    Take over the control of one of the mighty nations during the times of World War 1 in the biggest WW1 strategy game of all time. Conquer provinces, forge alliances and build up your economy in real-time on persistent maps. Build experimental weapons of World War 1 and become the one true superpower!

    Why similar: War 30.2%, Massively Multiplayer 20.2%, Wargame 19%, Strategy 13.4%, RTS 9.8%

    Why You'll Like It: This game offers a real-time grand strategy experience that captures the slow-burn intensity of territorial expansion and resource management.

  9. #9 Empires Apart
    91% 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: RTS 31%, Real Time Tactics 18.7%, War 17.6%, Strategy 13.2%, Medieval 8.9%

    Why You'll Like It: A focused RTS that emphasizes historical civilization management and tactical combat similar to the core loop of the seed game.

  10. #10 King of Avalon
    90% matchMixed46% of 92 reviews2023
    Dev: FunPlus International AG
    Windows

    Summon your Dragon and be the King of Frost and Flame in Avalon!

    Why similar: 4X 23.4%, RTS 15.3%, Medieval 12.4%, City Builder 10.4%, Real Time Tactics 9.5%

    Why You'll Like It: This title is a direct mobile-to-PC port that features the same style of base-building, hero collection, and alliance-based war.

  11. #11 State of Survival
    89% matchMixed57% of 454 reviews2023
    Dev: FunPlus International AG
    Windows
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 184.5 hrs≥1hr: 60%

    Survive the Zombies War in this RPG game of Apocalypse and Survival

    Why similar: 4X 29.3%, RTS 16.5%, City Builder 16.5%, Real Time Tactics 14%, Strategy 7%

    Why You'll Like It: While set in a post-apocalyptic world, the base-building and troop management mechanics are highly similar to those in the seed game.

  12. #12 War Planet Online: Global Conquest
    89% matchMixed63% of 961 reviews2017
    Dev: Gameloft
    Windows
    Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 34.4 hrs≥1hr: 59%

    Build your army, dominate your region and lead your alliance to conquer the globe!

    Why similar: 4X 18.1%, Massively Multiplayer 17%, Wargame 13.4%, War 13.3%, Real Time Tactics 12.8%

    Why You'll Like It: A modern military-themed strategy game that uses the same mechanics of base fortification and global map dominance.

  13. #13 Age of Conquest IV
    88% 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 34.6%, Massively Multiplayer 14.9%, Strategy 14.8%, Medieval 12.8%, RTS 9.7%

    Why You'll Like It: A turn-based strategy game that focuses heavily on the territorial conquest and map control aspects of the genre.

  14. #14 Blood of Steel
    87% 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: War 20.8%, Massively Multiplayer 20.6%, Medieval 16.9%, RTS 15.8%, PvP 11.3%

    Why You'll Like It: This game emphasizes large-scale medieval combat and tactical unit control, catering to the war-focused aspect of the seed game.

  15. #15 World War Armies
    86% matchMixed62% of 965 reviews2024
    Dev: Hypemasters, Inc.
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 23.2 hrs≥1hr: 64%

    World War Armies is the ultimate PvP real-time strategy game. Command advanced war machines and compete for free against other players worldwide. Revolutionary mechanics reduce downtime and focus on direct engagement with the enemy, you get to the fun parts of RTS faster.

    Why similar: Action RTS 25.2%, RTS 19.4%, Real Time Tactics 15.8%, Wargame 12.4%, PvP 11.1%

    Why You'll Like It: It provides a modern tactical RTS experience with a focus on quick, decisive battles and base defense.

  16. #16 3 Days War
    85% matchVery Positive84% of 707 reviews2023
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    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: 4X 20%, Wargame 15.5%, RTS 12.7%, City Builder 11.5%, Real Time Tactics 11.2%

    Why You'll Like It: A grand strategy title that focuses on modern warfare and territorial control in a multiplayer environment.

  17. #17 Heroes Of The Dark
    86% matchMixed59% of 316 reviews2022
    Dev: Gameloft
    Windows
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 13.5 hrs≥1hr: 66%

    Battle Vampires, Werewolves and Humans in a dark Imperial Age strategy game! Collect and upgrade Heroes for 5v5 action, forge alliances, and restore world order.

    Why similar: 4X 25.6%, City Builder 15.5%, Real Time Tactics 13%, War 11%, Base Building 8.4%

    Why You'll Like It: It blends RPG elements with city-building and strategy, offering a unique twist on the standard base-management formula.

  18. #18 Lords Mobile: Kingdom Wars
    84% matchMixed67% of 5,790 reviews2019
    Dev: IGG SINGAPORE PTE. LTD.
    Windows
    Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 232.2 hrs≥1hr: 69%

    Clash with global players in this epic real-time strategy game!

    Why similar: Massively Multiplayer 41.3%, War 27.7%, Strategy 13.5%, RTS 12.3%, RPG 5.2%

    Why You'll Like It: A highly popular strategy title that mirrors the hero-led army management and kingdom-building found in the seed game.

  19. #19 Instant War
    83% matchMixed67% of 85 reviews2022
    Dev: Playwing LTD
    Windows

    Embark on a military strategy 4X RTS game, in a world where your battle tactics and your massive army are the keys to victory. Instant War delivers an amazing battlefield experience in a realistic military game. As a commander, you develop your military base and lead your army to victory!

    Why similar: 4X 25.3%, Action RTS 21.7%, Wargame 17.7%, War 9.4%, Massively Multiplayer 7.3%

    Why You'll Like It: An action-RTS that emphasizes fast-paced combat and 4x elements for players who want a more aggressive experience.

  20. #20 Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord
    79% 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 35.3%, War 34.6%, Strategy 12.9%, RPG 7.9%, Character Customization 6.3%

    Why You'll Like It: While more action-heavy, it provides the ultimate medieval warfare simulation for players who want deep control over their armies and kingdom.

  21. #21 Crusader Kings III
    79% matchVery Positive91% of 137,655 reviews2020
    Dev: Paradox Development StudioPub: Paradox Interactive
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 28.8 hrsMean: 143.8 hrs≥1hr: 94%

    Love, fight, scheme, and claim greatness. Determine your noble house’s legacy in the sprawling grand strategy of Crusader Kings III. Death is only the beginning as you guide your dynasty’s bloodline in the rich and larger-than-life simulation of the Middle Ages.

    Why similar: 4X 23.9%, Medieval 21.3%, War 16%, RTS 15.4%, Strategy 11.9%

    Why You'll Like It: This game offers the most complex and rewarding grand strategy experience for those interested in the political and dynastic side of medieval rule.

  22. #22 Coronation
    81% matchMixed66% of 105 reviews2021
    Dev: Twin Sword Studio
    Windows

    Coronation, an online medieval sandbox with player-built settlements, dungeons & economy.

    Why similar: Wargame 20%, City Builder 16.5%, Real Time Tactics 14.6%, Base Building 12.3%, Medieval 11.8%

    Why You'll Like It: It combines action-RPG elements with city-building to provide a fresh perspective on the medieval strategy genre.

  23. #23 Warchief
    80% matchMostly Positive71% of 68 reviews2024
    Dev: Honikou Games
    Windows

    Warchief is a brand new kind of Action RTS. Choose your hero, recruit and customize your armies, explore the jungle, and seize strategic objectives to become the ultimate Warchief. Ready to dominate the battlefield?

    Why similar: Action RTS 27.3%, RTS 17.4%, Medieval 13.1%, PvP 9.1%, Base Building 8.2%

    Why You'll Like It: An action-RTS that focuses on tactical unit placement and quick combat, suitable for those who enjoy the war aspect of the seed game.

  24. #24 Lords of Kingdoms
    82% matchMixed44% of 87 reviews2018
    Dev: ThankGame.com
    Windows

    Lords of Kingdoms is a multiplayer online war game. Turn your small castle into a mighty fortress and become ruler of the greatest realm.

    Why similar: 4X 44.3%, Wargame 33.6%, Strategy 8.6%, Massively Multiplayer 3.9%, City Builder 3.1%

    Why You'll Like It: A straightforward 4x wargame that focuses on the core pillars of building, training, and conquering.

  25. #25 World Of Conquerors - Origins
    81% matchMixed66% of 91 reviews2020
    Dev: HuntahPub: Darkness Development
    Windows

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    Why similar: Massively Multiplayer 49.8%, Strategy 15.2%, City Builder 13.4%, Wargame 13%, Medieval 8.7%

    Why You'll Like It: A city-builder that leans heavily into the massively multiplayer aspect, encouraging player interaction and competition.

  26. #26 Europa Universalis IV
    78% matchVery Positive88% of 135,916 reviews2013
    Dev: Paradox Development StudioPub: Paradox Interactive
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 7.8 hrsMean: 279.6 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    Rule your land and dominate the world with unparalleled freedom, depth and historical accuracy. Write a new history of the world and build an empire for the ages.

    Why similar: 4X 45.6%, Wargame 34.3%, Strategy 10.8%, Co-op 9.3%

    Why You'll Like It: The gold standard for grand strategy, perfect for players who want to master global territorial conquest and complex diplomatic systems.

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    77% 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: 4X 23.8%, Wargame 17.2%, Real Time Tactics 12.7%, War 10.8%, Medieval 9.8%

  28. #28 Age of Empires III: Definitive Edition
    75% matchVery Positive85% of 52,705 reviews2020
    Dev: World's EdgePub: Xbox Game Studios
    Windows
    Median: 4.8 hrsMean: 43.6 hrs≥1hr: 80%

    Age of Empires III: Definitive Edition offers players a trial of this historical single & multiplayer RTS experience. *Note: To unlock all features of the game please see the “Base Game” product.

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  29. #29 Kingdom Wars
    77% 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: RTS 23.6%, Massively Multiplayer 22.1%, Medieval 14.2%, Strategy 13.7%, City Builder 9.5%

  30. #30 Knights of the Crusades
    74% 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: Action RTS 14.3%, Wargame 12.7%, 4X 12.6%, RTS 11.6%, City Builder 11.5%

  31. #31 SUPREMACY: WORLD WAR 3
    76% matchMostly Positive75% of 5,805 reviews2018
    Dev: Dorado Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 36.3 hrs≥1hr: 60%

    This Long Term Strategy Game lets you take control of the armed forces of your nation. Become responsible for its military expansion, technological research and economic development. Form alliances and wage total war for global dominance on the battlefields of World War 3.

    Why similar: Wargame 32.7%, Massively Multiplayer 24.6%, RTS 16.4%, Base Building 12.9%, Strategy 11.5%

  32. #32 Supremacy: Call of War 1942
    75% matchMostly Positive72% of 6,188 reviews2017
    Dev: Bytro Labs GmbH
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 35.7 hrs≥1hr: 55%

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    Why similar: War 24.8%, Massively Multiplayer 18.8%, Wargame 17.4%, RTS 13.1%, Strategy 11.6%

  33. #33 Kingdom Wars 4
    74% 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: 4X 17.5%, Wargame 14.5%, City Builder 12%, RTS 11.6%, Real Time Tactics 10%

  34. #34 Andalia
    73% matchVery Positive85% of 54 reviews2021
    Dev: Joel St.Pub: Sundust
    Windows

    Andalia is a fantasy real-time strategy game (RTS) with a diverse range of civilisations, resources and environments. Build up your town and lead your forces into war against enemy players. Alternatively you may construct a monument and hold it long enough to reach victory.

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  35. #35 Infinite Borders
    73% matchMostly Negative35% of 101 reviews2023
    Dev: NetEase Games
    Windows

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    70% 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!

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    72% matchMixed57% of 66 reviews2023
    Dev: HaoPlay Limited
    Windows

    Empire falls eventually. Build your own empire and conquer the world.

    Why similar: 4X 32.1%, Wargame 20.5%, RTS 17.9%, War 11.5%, Strategy 7.2%

  38. #38 Doomsday: Last Survivors
    71% matchMixed66% of 845 reviews2023
    Dev: IGG SINGAPORE PTE. LTD.
    Windows
    Median: 6.6 hrsMean: 95.5 hrs≥1hr: 75%

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  39. #39 Conquest of Empires 2
    72% matchMixed59% of 158 reviews2023
    Dev: Emotion StudioPub: Wandering Wizard
    Windows

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  40. #40 Emporea: Realms of War and Magic
    73% matchMixed68% of 534 reviews2016
    Dev: Pixel Federation
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 103.8 hrs≥1hr: 67%

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  41. #41 Myth of Empires
    69% matchMixed67% of 17,261 reviews2024
    Dev: Angela GamePub: Imperium Interactive Entertainment
    Windows
    Median: 15.4 hrsMean: 230.5 hrs≥1hr: 90%

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    69% matchVery Positive85% of 68,002 reviews2018
    Dev: Shiro Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 5.9 hrsMean: 28.7 hrs≥1hr: 88%

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  43. #43 Infinity Kingdom
    71% matchMixed56% of 1,095 reviews2021
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    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 39.0 hrs≥1hr: 68%

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    Why similar: 4X 33.8%, Wargame 25.3%, War 13.5%, Base Building 8.9%, Strategy 8.6%

  44. #44 VEGA Conflict
    71% matchMixed58% of 4,985 reviews2015
    Dev: KIXEYE
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 90.8 hrs≥1hr: 63%

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  45. #45 Arkheim - Realms at War
    70% matchMixed62% of 77 reviews2022
    Dev: Travian Games GmbH
    Windows

    Experience a new take on the competitive 4x genre with Arkheim - Realms at War: Team based strategy in a free to play MMO fantasy world, played in game rounds of 10 weeks each!

    Why similar: 4X 27.3%, Massively Multiplayer 18.6%, Wargame 14.4%, Real Time Tactics 11%, PvP 9.1%

  46. #46 Dawn of Ages
    68% matchMixed54% of 192 reviews2025
    Dev: Stratosphere GamesPub: BoomBit
    Windows

    Experience authentic medieval warfare. Command vast armies in brutal mass battles, utilizing diverse weapons and tactics. Embark on historical campaigns against rival kingdoms or challenge real opponents in epic PvP wars.

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    Windows · Mac · Linux

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    69% matchMixed55% of 1,193 reviews2019
    Dev: Hunted Cow GamesPub: Tilting Point
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 319.4 hrs≥1hr: 55%

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    66% matchMixed50% of 104 reviews2025
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    Windows · Mac

    Hunt, capture, and command the monsters of the Monsterverse. Build your base, recruit elite Titan Chasers, and lead squads into tactical turn-based battles. Expand your territory in a shared online world, forge alliances, and face colossal threats like Godzilla, Kong, and Skullcrawlers.

    Why similar: 4X 27.4%, Massively Multiplayer 24.8%, Base Building 15.6%, City Builder 15%, PvP 10.3%

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    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: City Builder 20.2%, Action RTS 17.9%, RTS 16.9%, Base Building 14.1%, Medieval 11.3%

  51. #51 Cossacks 3
    67% matchVery Positive82% of 15,735 reviews2016
    Dev: GSC Game World
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 6.5 hrsMean: 50.7 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    Cossacks 3 is the return of RTS classics. Obtain resources, build cities and research technologies while taking command of great armies, crushing enemies in grand historical warfares on land and sea!

    Why similar: Action RTS 20%, RTS 16%, War 15.1%, City Builder 12.1%, Base Building 11.4%

  52. #52 Battlesmiths: Blade and Forge
    65% 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: War 28.3%, Medieval 27.3%, Crafting 20.8%, Strategy 11.7%, RPG 7.6%

  53. #53 Dragon Lords: 3D Strategy
    68% matchMostly Positive74% of 141 reviews2017
    Dev: FX Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 20.7 hrs≥1hr: 69%

    Dragon Lords is an epic fantasy strategy game with amazing 3D graphics! Build a fearsome castle, gather an indomitable army of elves and dwarves, recruit legendary heroes, use the magic of nature and the crushing power of dragons to make battles go your way.

    Why similar: Massively Multiplayer 75.8%, Strategy 24.2%

  54. #54 Foxhole
    64% matchVery Positive82% of 50,251 reviews2022
    Dev: Siege Camp
    Windows
    Median: 10.0 hrsMean: 76.0 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    Foxhole is a massively multiplayer game where thousands of players shape the outcome of a persistent online war. Every individual soldier is a player that contributes to the war effort through logistics, base building, reconnaissance, combat, and more.

    Why similar: Wargame 21.7%, Massively Multiplayer 19.1%, War 14.5%, Base Building 12.9%, PvP 7.7%

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