- #1 Legion TD 2 - Multiplayer Tower Defense
97% matchVery Positive86% of 15,004 reviews2021
Dev: AutoAttack Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 11.8 hrsMean: 42.8 hrs≥1hr: 89%
An infinitely replayable multiplayer and single-player tower defense. Defend against waves of enemies and destroy the enemy's king before they destroy yours. Legion TD 2 is a one-of-a-kind game of tactics, teamwork, and prediction. Party as 1-8 players.
Why similar: Auto Battler 34.5%, Mechs 24.6% ★, PvP 11.7%, Co-op 9.8%, Multiplayer 9.7%
Why You'll Like It: This game shares the core auto-battler DNA of Mechabellum, focusing on unit waves and strategic counter-building.
- #2 GLADIABOTS - AI Combat Arena
96% matchVery Positive89% of 894 reviews2019
Dev: GFX47
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 6.9 hrs≥1hr: 56%
Assemble your robot squad, construct their AI and send them in the battle arena to see your strategy play out. Iterate, improve and repeat until you outsmart all your opponents and friends online.
Why similar: Multiplayer 24%, PvP 23.7%, Strategy 23.4%, Robots 13%, Tactical 5.8%
Why You'll Like It: It captures the 'no-clickfest' tactical feel by requiring you to program your units' AI behavior before the battle begins.
- #3 Operation: Polygon Storm
96% matchMostly Positive70% of 288 reviews2024
Dev: Toxic Studio
Windows
Median: 54 minMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 50%
A fastpaced, military tug-of-war game with minimal micromanagement. Choose and deploy from a mix of specialized military units to overwhelm the enemy. Experiment with a huge variety of unit compositions, synergies, abilities, and upgrades to lead your army to victory!
Why similar: Auto Battler 20.9%, Action RTS 20.7% ★, Wargame 16.8%, RTS 12.6%, Real Time Tactics 8.8%
Why You'll Like It: This tactical auto-battler emphasizes unit composition and battlefield management in a high-stakes wargame setting.
- #4 Warpips
95% matchVery Positive87% of 5,087 reviews2022
Dev: Skirmish Mode GamesPub: Daedalic Entertainment
Windows
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 8.3 hrs≥1hr: 66%
Warpips is the ultimate quick to learn but amazingly deep tug-of-war strategy game. Deploy the right composition of soldiers, tanks, helicopters and planes in this tight, streamlined strategy-focused war game. Compose the best army, research the right tech; overwhelm your enemy!
Why similar: Auto Battler 27.2%, RTS 19.8%, War 13.8%, Wargame 12.5%, Tactical 11.3%
Why You'll Like It: It offers a streamlined, tactical auto-battler experience where you manage unit deployment and upgrades to overwhelm the enemy.
- #5 Art of War: Red Tides
94% matchMostly Positive79% of 6,958 reviews2016
Dev: Game Science
Windows
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 10.5 hrs≥1hr: 56%
Art of War: Red Tides is a fair multiplayer strategy game that allows different teams on the same platform (e.g. smartphones, PC, etc.) to battle against each other. You will encounter players around the world!
Why similar: RTS 35.4%, War 17.3%, Multiplayer 15.1%, Strategy 14.6%, Co-op 7.9%
Why You'll Like It: A direct auto-battler and RTS hybrid that focuses on unit deployment and managing massive armies in real-time.
- #6 Phantom Brigade
94% matchVery Positive81% of 4,280 reviews2023
Dev: Brace Yourself Games
Windows
Median: 8.2 hrsMean: 17.6 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Phantom Brigade 2.0 is a cinematic, tactical mech strategy game with a revolutionary timeline-based command system. See the future, predict enemy actions, and plot your counterattack on the timeline! Recruit and level up your squad of rebels to retake war-torn Fyrland from the Kaskad occupation.
Why similar: Mechs 29.8% ★, Robots 17.2%, Tactical 11.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 9.5%, Turn-Based Tactics 9.4%
Why You'll Like It: A tactical mech game that emphasizes planning and time-manipulation, perfect for those who enjoy the strategic side of mech warfare.
- #7 BATTLETECH
93% matchVery Positive84% of 32,826 reviews2018
Dev: Harebrained SchemesPub: Paradox Interactive
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 43.7 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Take command of your own mercenary outfit of 'Mechs and the MechWarriors that pilot them, struggling to stay afloat as you find yourself drawn into a brutal interstellar civil war.
Why similar: Mechs 44.6% ★, Turn-Based 14.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 9.2%, Tactical 7.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 7.4%
Why You'll Like It: It provides a deep, turn-based tactical experience centered on mech customization and unit management.
- #8 Backpack Battles
91% matchVery Positive91% of 20,206 reviews2025
Dev: PlayWithFurciferPub: IndieArk
Windows · Linux
Median: 11.0 hrsMean: 31.6 hrs≥1hr: 91%
A PvP inventory management auto battler! Buy and craft powerful items, then carefully arrange them in your backpack.
Why similar: Auto Battler 52.4%, PvP 12.6%, Turn-Based 11.2%, Tactical 9.1%, Strategy 8.1%
Why You'll Like It: This inventory-management auto-battler shares the deep strategic planning and 'set-and-forget' combat style of Mechabellum.
- #9 Despot's Game: Dystopian Battle Simulator
92% matchVery Positive84% of 3,319 reviews2022
Dev: Konfa GamesPub: tinyBuild
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 7.5 hrs≥1hr: 74%
Guide puny humans through Despot's Game - a rogue-like tactics army battler. Equip your team and sacrifice them through procedural dungeons as you fight enemies, and other players!
Why similar: Auto Battler 48.2%, Tactical 20.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 14%, Turn-Based 7.8%, Strategy 7.6%
Why You'll Like It: A roguelike auto-battler that forces you to manage army composition and unit upgrades under pressure.
- #10 Dota Underlords
91% matchVery Positive82% of 90,970 reviews2019
Dev: Valve
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 53.1 hrs≥1hr: 75%
Hire a crew and destroy your rivals in this new strategy battler set in the world of Dota. Introducing Season One: Explore White Spire and earn rewards on the Battle Pass. Pick from several different game modes, play on your own or with friends, and take advantage of crossplay on PC and mobile.
Why similar: Auto Battler 50.4%, Strategy 13%, Turn-Based 9.7%, Tactical 9.2%, Multiplayer 7.1%
Why You'll Like It: This game offers a polished auto-battler experience with a heavy focus on unit synergies and tactical board placement.
- #11 Auto Chess
90% matchMixed66% of 965 reviews2022
Dev: Chengdu longyuan Network Technology Co.Ltd
Windows
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 29.5 hrs≥1hr: 69%
Original Auto Chess
Why similar: Auto Battler 56.7%, PvP 15.8%, Strategy 14.9%, Multiplayer 9%, 3D 3.6%
Why You'll Like It: As the genre-defining title, it provides the fundamental tactical positioning and synergy-building mechanics found in Mechabellum.
- #12 Iron Harvest
89% matchMostly Positive73% of 15,818 reviews2020
Dev: KING ArtPub: Prime Matter
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 12.0 hrs≥1hr: 75%
A classic real-time strategy game with an epic single player campaign, multiplayer & coop, set in the alternate reality of 1920+
Why similar: Mechs 32.5% ★, RTS 26.6%, War 13%, Strategy 8.2%, Co-op 6.3%
Why You'll Like It: An RTS that features diesel-punk mechs and a heavy emphasis on tactical unit positioning and cover.
- #13 One-inch Tactics
88% matchVery Positive94% of 90 reviews2024
Dev: KOGADO STUDIOPub: KOMODO
Windows
Turn the tide of the war with nuanced strategies in One-inch Tactics, introducing players to a unique turn-based strategy experience.
Why similar: Mechs 27.3% ★, Wargame 16.9%, Turn-Based 13.2%, Tactical 10.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 8.8%
Why You'll Like It: A tactical wargame that focuses on positioning and unit management, mirroring the tactical depth of Mechabellum's combat.
- #14 Planetary Annihilation: TITANS
89% matchVery Positive84% of 14,514 reviews2015
Dev: Planetary Annihilation Inc
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 17.5 hrs≥1hr: 73%
Wage war across entire solar systems with massive armies at your command. Annihilate enemy forces with world-shattering TITAN-class units, and demolish planets with massive super weapons!
Why similar: RTS 20.4%, Mechs 15.4% ★, Robots 14%, Real Time Tactics 10.3%, War 10.2%
Why You'll Like It: A large-scale RTS that focuses on unit management and strategic positioning on a planetary scale.
- #15 Super Auto Pets
87% matchVery Positive90% of 35,838 reviews2021
Dev: Team Wood Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 19.8 hrs≥1hr: 72%
Build the strongest team of pets and tussle with your friends!
Why similar: Auto Battler 57.6%, PvP 13%, Multiplayer 11.4%, Strategy 10.7%, Turn-Based 7.2%
Why You'll Like It: While visually different, it is a pure distillation of the auto-battler strategy, focusing entirely on unit abilities and team composition.
- #16 Rusted Warfare - RTS
86% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 7,206 reviews2017
Dev: Corroding Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.3 hrsMean: 33.1 hrs≥1hr: 78%
{{An RTS inspired by the classics of the past!}} Making up for it's subpar retro graphics with fun gameplay and modern multi-threaded tech enabling huge battles to run smooth... Featuring singleplayer challenges, skirmish, sandbox, 10-player multiplayer & workshop modding.
Why similar: RTS 41.5%, Mechs 15.2% ★, Strategy 10.9%, Robots 9.8%, Multiplayer 7.7%
Why You'll Like It: A unit-focused RTS that captures the scale and tactical management of large-scale mech armies.
- #17 Line War
86% matchVery Positive80% of 1,164 reviews2022
Dev: Studio Centurion
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 10.4 hrs≥1hr: 71%
A new type of RTS with elements from 4X, Wargame, and Real-Time Tactics. Draw commands and execute a superior strategy to defeat your opponent, focusing on high-level decisions rather than constant micromanagement.
Why similar: Auto Battler 18.7%, Action RTS 17.9% ★, RTS 13.8%, Wargame 10.6%, Real Time Tactics 8.8%
Why You'll Like It: A unique blend of RTS and auto-battler mechanics that focuses on drawing lines of movement for your units.
- #18 Zero-K
85% matchVery Positive94% of 4,280 reviews2018
Dev: Zero-K Team
Windows · Linux
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 33.4 hrs≥1hr: 67%
With 100+ truly unique units, Zero-K is an RTS of freedom and creativity, tempered by a decade of refinement. Sculpt land into a castle and throw invaders off it with a Jugglenaut. Explore a massive campaign, solo or co-op. Hop online for epic 32 player battles or fast paced 1v1, on 100s of maps.
Why similar: RTS 42%, Strategy 16.3%, Robots 13.1%, Multiplayer 11.9%, Co-op 8.9%
Why You'll Like It: A highly tactical, free-to-play RTS that emphasizes unit-specific roles and battlefield positioning.
- #19 Warhammer 40,000: Battlesector
84% matchVery Positive87% of 6,578 reviews2021
Dev: Slitherine Ltd.
Windows
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 9.9 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Warhammer 40,000: Battlesector is a fast-paced turn-based strategy game set in the grimdark universe of the 41st Millennium. Pick your force, develop your army, field mighty heroes and fight for victory using superior strategy, awesome abilities, and devastating weaponry.
Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 18.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 17.5%, Tactical 13.6%, Strategy 12.1%, Turn-Based 11.2%
Why You'll Like It: A tactical, unit-focused game that emphasizes sci-fi army composition and battlefield control.
- #20 Ashes of the Singularity: Escalation
84% matchMostly Positive74% of 4,943 reviews2016
Dev: Stardock Entertainment
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 7.2 hrs≥1hr: 89%
A massive-scale real-time strategy game where you command entire armies on a dynamic battlefield. Conquer multiple worlds across several single-player campaigns; or play with your friends in multiplayer combat.
Why similar: RTS 23.1%, Robots 15.5%, Real Time Tactics 15%, PvP 12.8%, War 9.1%
Why You'll Like It: It emphasizes large-scale unit management and strategic control, similar to the macro-tactics of Mechabellum.
- #21 Northend Tower Defense
82% matchMostly Positive74% of 1,417 reviews2024
Dev: Northend Games
Windows
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 58%
Jump into a realtime strategy, action filled battlefield, deploy relentless soldiers, unlock powerful troops and vehicles, upgrade your army, decimate the enemy. If that's not enough, jump into a chaotic Zombie mode, with traps, fun upgrades, and a new gameplay!
Why similar: Auto Battler 26.8%, Action RTS 24.2% ★, War 13.4%, Real Time Tactics 11.8%, Tactical 11.4%
Why You'll Like It: This game blends tower defense with auto-battler mechanics, focusing on unit placement and wave management.
- #22 Supreme Commander: Forged Alliance
83% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 14,159 reviews2011
Dev: Gas Powered GamesPub: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 6.9 hrsMean: 49.0 hrs≥1hr: 75%
The last days of man are at hand.. Two years after the Infinite War the once great warring nations now lie in ruins, and humanity’s hope for a brighter future is nothing but a bitter memory. A new, seemingly unstoppable enemy, supported by the zealots of The Order, now seeks to eradicate mankind: UEF, Aeon Loyalist, and Cybran alike.
Why similar: RTS 46.6%, Strategy 17.3%, Robots 11.9%, Multiplayer 10.7%, Co-op 8%
Why You'll Like It: Known for its massive scale, it allows for the management of large, automated-feeling armies across vast maps.
- #23 Tempest Rising
81% matchVery Positive88% of 11,317 reviews2025
Dev: Slipgate Ironworks™Pub: 3D Realms
Windows
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 9.6 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Command distinct factions in a desperate struggle for power and resources in Tempest Rising - a classic RTS set on Earth after a nuclear war.
Why similar: RTS 53.1%, Strategy 17.1%, Action RTS 7.5% ★, War 5.5%, Wargame 5.4%
Why You'll Like It: A classic-style RTS that emphasizes unit composition and base-building tactics.
- #24 Mecharashi
82% matchMixed68% of 1,422 reviews2025
Dev: BlackJack StudioPub: HK TEN TREE LIMITED
Windows
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 42.8 hrs≥1hr: 61%
Mecharashi is a mecha-themed tactical turn-based game. The game adopts a unique part-destruction combat system, where you can assemble mechas however you want, equip a wide selection of weapons, and choose your favorite pilots to engage in battle.
Why similar: Mechs 35.7% ★, Robots 17.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 13%, Turn-Based Tactics 10.1%, Strategy 8.1%
Why You'll Like It: A tactical RPG that features deep mech customization and turn-based tactical combat.
- #25 Tooth and Tail
81% matchMostly Positive80% of 4,123 reviews2017
Dev: Pocketwatch Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 78%
Lead the revolution with an army of flamethrowing Boars, mustard gas-lobbing Skunks, and paratrooper-puking Owls. Tooth and Tail is a Real-Time-Strategy game featuring Single Player, Online Competitive Play, Split Screen, Replays, and more. Build a base, lead your army, eat your enemies!
Why similar: RTS 55.8%, Strategy 21%, Multiplayer 16%, Action 3.8%, Co-op 2.3%
Why You'll Like It: This simplified RTS focuses on unit composition and macro-strategy rather than complex micro-management.
- #26 Knightica
79% matchMostly Positive75% of 1,143 reviews2025
Dev: Mad Mango GamesPub: Goblinz Publishing
Windows
Median: 7.3 hrsMean: 13.2 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Recruit powerful units, place them strategically and find the best synergies in this Roguelike Autobattler! Knightica lets you guide a warband through many challenges to free the Kingdoms. Discover optimal combinations, weave powerful enchants, face dangerous monsters and lead your army to victory!
Why similar: Auto Battler 36%, Turn-Based 22.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.7%, Tactical 12.9%, Strategy 6.9%
Why You'll Like It: An auto-battler that incorporates roguelike elements and inventory management to create deep strategic loops.
- #27 Steel Division 2
80% matchMostly Positive79% of 9,492 reviews2019
Dev: Eugen Systems
Windows
Median: 9.7 hrsMean: 52.2 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Steel Division 2 is a historically-accurate WW2 real-time strategy game set on the Eastern Front. Features 1:1-scale turn-based army management and real-time tactical battles with thousands of men at your order.
Why similar: RTS 23.1%, Wargame 17%, War 13.1%, Tactical 10.9%, Strategy 9.7%
Why You'll Like It: A deep wargame that focuses on unit management and tactical positioning on a massive scale.
- #28 Men of War: Assault Squad 2
78% matchVery Positive91% of 46,269 reviews2014
Dev: DigitalmindsoftPub: Fulqrum Publishing
Windows
Median: 8.4 hrsMean: 64.0 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Men of War: Assault Squad 2 expands the real-time tactics series with new skirmish missions, massive multiplayer battles, enhanced visuals, improved AI, and full Direct Control. Command five factions across 65 maps, 250 vehicles, and 200 soldiers in one of the most detailed WWII RTS experiences.
Why similar: RTS 23.1%, War 18.2%, Strategy 14.7%, Tactical 13.2%, Real Time Tactics 10.2%
Why You'll Like It: It offers intense tactical control over individual units and squads, appealing to those who enjoy the tactical depth of Mechabellum.
- #29 WARBORN
79% matchMostly Positive73% of 81 reviews2020
Dev: Raredrop Games LtdPub: PQube
Windows · Mac
Deploy for battle in the Variable Armour, a technologically advanced suit of war. With turn-based tactics and quick-fire clashes, lead a strike force of deadly mecha to bring peace to the solar system in a 40-mission campaign. Create your own maps, practice in skirmish, or battle across multiplayer.
Why similar: Mechs 26.6% ★, Turn-Based 15.1%, Robots 11.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 9.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 9.3%
Why You'll Like It: A tactical game featuring mechs that focuses on unit movement and grid-based combat strategies.
- #30 World War Armies
78% matchMixed61% of 992 reviews2024
Dev: Hypemasters, Inc.
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 23.3 hrs≥1hr: 65%
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 22.6% ★, RTS 17.9%, Real Time Tactics 10.8%, Wargame 10.1%, Tactical 9.6%
Why You'll Like It: An action-RTS that focuses on tactical unit management and real-time combat decisions.
- #31 Skill Legends Royale
76% matchMostly Positive75% of 2,904 reviews2024
Dev: ZGGame
Windows
Median: 5.3 hrsMean: 34.5 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 46.9%, PvP 17.8%, Turn-Based Tactics 16.4%, Strategy 10.3%, Multiplayer 8.5%
- #32 AirMech
77% matchVery Positive84% of 10,838 reviews2018
Dev: Carbon Games
Windows
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 19.4 hrs≥1hr: 67%
AirMech® Strike is a fast paced Action-RTS game that can be played solo, coop, or competitively online. Earn Kudos and Experience in battle and unlock a wide collection of AirMechs and Units while you practice the perfect strategy to emerge victorious!
Why similar: Mechs 36.8% ★, RTS 19.2%, Robots 13.3%, Multiplayer 9.5%, Strategy 8.4%
- #33 Sins of a Solar Empire II
74% matchVery Positive84% of 8,352 reviews2024
Dev: Ironclad Games CorporationPub: Stardock Entertainment
Windows
Median: 9.5 hrsMean: 30.1 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Battle for galactic dominance in this real-time 4X strategy game with unrivaled scale! You’ll explore, expand, exploit, and exterminate through military force, diplomacy, trade, culture, influence, and other underhanded tactics.
Why similar: RTS 31.2%, Tactical 17%, Strategy 13.1%, Co-op 12.2%, PvP 11.7%
- #34 Gladiator Guild Manager
75% matchVery Positive81% of 3,937 reviews2024
Dev: Entertainment ForgePub: GrabTheGames
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 7.1 hrs≥1hr: 83%
A strategic autobattler sim where you build a team of gladiators, compete in arenas, plan fight tactics, and form alliances. Combine fighters, beasts, and mages, develop and equip them to optimize your well-oiled fighting machine, dominate the championships, and leave your mark on the world.
Why similar: Auto Battler 28.4%, RTS 16.2%, Turn-Based 15.7%, Tactical 12.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 9.8%
- #35 MechWarrior Online™ Legends
77% matchVery Positive80% of 12,690 reviews2015
Dev: Piranha Games Inc.
Windows
Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 56.7 hrs≥1hr: 60%
MechWarrior Online™ Legends is a tactical, 'Mech-based online shooter set in the vast BattleTech Universe. Assume the role of an elite MechWarrior, piloting powerful BattleMechs, fighting for supremacy over the Inner Sphere.
Why similar: Mechs 52.3% ★, Robots 17%, Multiplayer 7.6%, PvP 5.7%, Tactical 5.5%
- #36 Stormgate
76% matchMixed48% of 9,165 reviews2025
Dev: Frost Giant Studios
Windows
Median: 54 minMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 47%
Stormgate is a free-to-play real-time strategy game with a full single-player campaign, 3-player co-op, and PvP versus modes on over 60 maps. Our Editor is also freely available for you to craft just about any custom game mode you can imagine. Join our development journey today!
Why similar: RTS 28.9%, War 22%, PvP 13%, Multiplayer 11.8%, Strategy 9.7%
- #37 Outpost: Infinity Siege
75% matchMixed65% of 13,570 reviews2024
Dev: Team RangerPub: Lightning Games
Windows
Median: 16.5 hrsMean: 41.6 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Command Mobile Outpost and take XEN Firearm to venture deep into the Signet surveillance off-limit area. Collect unique Weapon Units. Amp up the firepower of the Outpost that fights with you. This is an FTD game - FPS, Tower Defense, Base Building and much more all at the same time.
Why similar: Robots 43.3%, RTS 23.7%, Co-op 14.7%, Strategy 8.6%, 3D 5%
- #38 Oaken Tower
72% matchNo user reviews93% of 1,665 reviews2026
Dev: Bocary StudiosPub: Alibi Games
Windows
Median: 16.7 hrsMean: 25.0 hrs≥1hr: 95%
Oaken Tower is a synergy-heavy PvP auto battler where your tower of items fights other players. Build deadly combos and scale exponentially. Every decision matters.
Why similar: Auto Battler 58.3%, Strategy 16.3%, Tactical 13.7%, PvP 11.8%
- #39 There Are No Orcs
73% matchVery Positive94% of 1,076 reviews2025
Dev: BaseTrade StudioPub: Gamirror Games
Windows
Median: 5.1 hrsMean: 8.8 hrs≥1hr: 85%
An RTS-Roguelike hybrid with auto-battling troops. Master building placement, swarm your enemies, and smash their defenses with unit-commander combos!
Why similar: Auto Battler 35.4%, RTS 25%, Wargame 23.8%, War 8.7%, Strategy 6.9%
- #40 ACE Strategy: Mecha Nova
73% matchVery Positive82% of 102 reviews2026
Dev: EMINA STUDIO
Windows
A tactical roguelike deck building game. Recruit elite mecha pilots, deploy drones and cast commands. Master your ACE mechas while collecting unique cards and chips in battles, and form your own build for total battlefield dominance.
Why similar: Mechs 33.9% ★, Robots 17.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 11%, Tactical 8.9%, PvP 8.2%
- #41 Mech Armada
74% matchVery Positive81% of 686 reviews2022
Dev: Lioncode Games
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 8.9 hrs≥1hr: 67%
Create and command custom Mechs to outmaneuver The Swarm in this post-apocalyptic tactical turn-based rogue-lite. Leverage the terrain, learn each Mech's unique skills and use strategy and resources to survive an ever-changing series of battles to give humanity hope.
Why similar: Mechs 45% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 15.8%, Turn-Based Tactics 14.4%, Tactical 13%, Strategy 7.1%
- #42 Mechanibot
73% matchVery Positive92% of 63 reviews2022
Dev: Jon Nielsen
Windows
In this tactical rogue-like auto battler, you'll build your unique team of robots and keep them alive as they fight. Battle through waves of enemies as you travel from planet to planet on a mission to fix the sun. Strategize, protect, survive. A Mechanibot's wrench never rests.
Why similar: Auto Battler 46%, Tactical 24.9%, Robots 14.8%, Strategy 10.8%, Action 2.8%
- #43 Mecha BREAK
72% matchMixed60% of 28,352 reviews2025
Dev: Amazing Seasun Games
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 17.2 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Squad up in Mecha BREAK, a multiplayer third-person shooter offering three intense game modes filled with ground and aerial combat. Pilot your Striker into the breach and neutralize enemies. Are you ready for the ultimate showdown?
Why similar: Mechs 48.2% ★, Robots 21.5%, PvP 11.4%, Multiplayer 7.9%, War 6.2%
- #44 WARNO
70% matchMostly Positive80% of 15,442 reviews2024
Dev: Eugen Systems
Windows
Median: 15.7 hrsMean: 70.4 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Realistic, immersive, breathtaking. WARNO is the ultimate World War III battle simulator from the masters of strategy, Eugen Systems. A Cold War turns decisively hot as you command hundreds of units on a beautiful and brutal battlefield. Outsmart, outfight, and lead your forces to total victory.
Why similar: Wargame 21.3%, RTS 16.2%, Real Time Tactics 11.6%, War 10.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 8.8%
- #45 Tower Dominion
69% matchVery Positive86% of 5,010 reviews2025
Dev: Parallel 45 Games
Windows
Median: 11.7 hrsMean: 21.8 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Build and design the terrain while defending your stronghold against alien invasion in this unique Roguelike tower defense. Choose from 30 heroes, survive enemy waves, and upgrade a variety of destructive towers to hold the line!
Why similar: Auto Battler 28.8%, RTS 26.4%, Tactical 18.4%, War 11.8%, Strategy 10.2%
- #46 Mage and Monsters
71% matchVery Positive90% of 914 reviews2022
Dev: Lasse Zacho Malver
Windows
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 6.4 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Create an army and use spells while it fights for you. Mage & Monsters is an active auto battler, where you must choose wisely between upgrading the might of your army, or increasing the power of your spells.
Why similar: Auto Battler 43.2%, War 17.2%, Wargame 15.3%, Tactical 11.7%, Strategy 9.2%
- #47 Mech Havoc
68% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 657 reviews2025
Dev: Mid DevelopmentPub: Pretty Soon
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 71%
Sandbox of destruction. Billion different ways to build your mech. Feel the weight and impact of obliteration in this modern old school mech combat sim.
Why similar: Mechs 59% ★, Tactical 18.4%, Strategy 10.4%, Simulation 7.1%, Action 3.4%
- #48 Broken Arrow
69% matchMixed56% of 30,742 reviews2025
Dev: Steel BalalaikaPub: Slitherine Ltd.
Windows
Median: 35.8 hrsMean: 83.7 hrs≥1hr: 96%
Broken Arrow is a large-scale real-time modern warfare tactics game that combines the complexity of joint-forces wargaming with action-packed real-time tactics gameplay.
Why similar: Wargame 21.5%, Action RTS 19.1% ★, RTS 15.2%, Real Time Tactics 9.9%, War 9.1%
- #49 Company of Heroes 3
70% matchMixed57% of 38,606 reviews2023
Dev: Relic Entertainment
Windows
Median: 18.6 hrsMean: 76.5 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Company of Heroes 3 combines heart-pounding combat with deeper strategic choices in a stunning Mediterranean theatre of war. In Company of Heroes 3, every battle tells a story...what's yours?
Why similar: Action RTS 17.1% ★, Wargame 16.6%, RTS 13.8%, Real Time Tactics 8%, Co-op 6.4%
- #50 Tales & Tactics
68% matchMostly Positive78% of 2,114 reviews2024
Dev: Table 9 StudioPub: Yogscast Games
Windows
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 19.7 hrs≥1hr: 74%
Roguelike Squad-based Autobattler in a Tabletop RPG setting. Draft your army, carefully equip and position your units, make important choices, and meet a colorful cast of characters as you make ready for the Grand Tournament.
Why similar: Auto Battler 46.5%, Tactical 20.8%, Turn-Based Tactics 16.3%, Strategy 10.2%, 3D 4.2%
- #51 The Riftbreaker
68% matchVery Positive90% of 23,789 reviews2021
Dev: EXOR Studios
Windows
Median: 8.0 hrsMean: 22.9 hrs≥1hr: 88%
The Riftbreaker is a solo or Co-op base-building, survival game with Action-RPG elements for up to 4 players. Hack & slash countless hordes of enemies. Build up your base, craft powerful weapons and research new inventions to survive.
Why similar: RTS 49.5%, Multiplayer 30.6%, Strategy 16.2%, Singleplayer 3.7%
- #52 Forged Battalion
71% matchMixed58% of 1,109 reviews2018
Dev: Petroglyph
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 50%
Customize your unique faction in a new take on real-time strategy as you fight in a variety of skirmish, solo, and multiplayer battles. You are not only a commander, but also an engineer – so you have ultimate control over your faction’s units, factories, superweapons and economy.
Why similar: RTS 59.2%, Strategy 20.1%, Simulation 10.1%, Multiplayer 9.5%, Singleplayer 1.2%
- #53 Age of Darkness: Final Stand
67% matchMostly Positive75% of 10,488 reviews2025
Dev: PlaySide
Windows
Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 13.8 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Age of Darkness: Final Stand is a dark fantasy survival RTS where you must illuminate, build and defend humanity’s last bastion against hordes of Nightmares. Set in the remnants of a kingdom consumed by a deadly fog, you decide. Will you hide in the light? Or take back your world.
Why similar: Action RTS 33.4% ★, RTS 23.4%, Tactical 15.2%, Co-op 9.7%, Strategy 7.9%
- #54 Techwars Online
71% matchMixed63% of 124 reviews2016
Dev: Argus Games
Windows
Median: 12 minMean: 3.3 hrs≥1hr: 33%
Immerse yourself in a world of old-school turn-based strategy with massive combat mechs. Real hardcore PvP: two factions, each with just one mech with 20 additional specializations and a pilot-neuroimplant system.
Why similar: Mechs 37% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 18.7%, Tactical 15.6%, Strategy 15.6%, Multiplayer 7.9%
- #55 Cosmoteer: Starship Architect & Commander
66% matchVery Positive94% of 12,599 reviews2022
Dev: Walternate Realities
Windows
Median: 19.4 hrsMean: 41.0 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Design and simulate the starships of your dreams! Command your ship or fleet in epic battles and manage your crew while exploring a dangerous galaxy. Play alone or with friends, test your ships in online PvP, and let your imagination reach for the stars!
Why similar: Multiplayer 36.7%, Strategy 33.3%, Simulation 19.5%, Singleplayer 10.4%
- #56 Clatter
69% matchVery Positive83% of 1,242 reviews2018
Dev: Facepunch Studios
Windows
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 53%
Create and command your own customizable squads of fighting robots in this turn-based, arena tactics game.
Why similar: Turn-Based 25.4%, Strategy 22.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 17.1%, Tactical 15.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 13.5%
- #57 9 Kings
64% matchVery Positive93% of 21,354 reviews2025
Dev: Sad SocketPub: Hooded Horse
Windows · Mac
Median: 7.5 hrsMean: 14.9 hrs≥1hr: 91%
A fast-paced roguelike kingdom builder. Grow your empire and fight massive battles against powerful rival kings. Break the game with thousands of insane builds to become the King of Kings.
Why similar: Turn-Based 66.3%, Strategy 28.3%, Singleplayer 5.4%
- #58 TINY METAL
70% matchMostly Positive70% of 288 reviews2017
Dev: AREA 35, Inc.Pub: Sony Music Entertainment (Japan) Inc. / UNTIES
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Craft unique strategies and outmaneuver your foes in TINY METAL, a turn-based Japanese wargame! With new tactical options, you will command over 16 tactically diverse units, flank, assault, deploy heroes from orbital dropships, and focus the firepower of multiple units to even out otherwise disastrous odds.
Why similar: Wargame 20.4%, Turn-Based 17.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.1%, War 11.5%, Tactical 10%
- #59 The Last Flame
65% matchVery Positive85% of 2,834 reviews2025
Dev: Hotloop
Windows
Median: 6.6 hrsMean: 13.7 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Recruit a party of unique heroes, fight deadly encounters, loot and craft powerful gear, discover and create thousands of synergetic builds! The Last Flame is an endless roguelike auto-battler in which you guide a righteous party of heroes through many challenges.
Why similar: Auto Battler 37.4%, Tactical 14.8%, Turn-Based 13.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.5%, Turn-Based Tactics 9.5%
- #60 3 Days War
66% matchVery Positive84% of 711 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: Mechs 24.5% ★, Wargame 19.6%, RTS 18.3%, Real Time Tactics 11.7%, PvP 10.5%