- #1 1630 - The Thirty Years' War
97% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Conquista GamesPub: Button Down Studios
Windows
A thrilling and immersive real-time strategy game. Experience one of the most tumultuous periods in European history, using your strategic skills to navigate the complex political landscape of the time and making key decisions that will determine the war's outcome.
Why similar: RTS 23.5%, Historical 18.7%, War 18.4%, Medieval 10.4%, Linear 7.4%
- #2 Kuroba: Oghuz
96% matchMostly Positive76% of 21 reviews2026
Dev: Ancyra Studio
Windows · Mac
Kuroba is a historical RTS set in the brutal frontier of 13th-century Anatolia. Build settlements, manage logistics, and command armies in grounded, realistic combat. No magic, no heroes—only economy, strategy, and leadership determine who endures.
Why similar: RTS 31.5%, War 20.4%, Historical 13.6%, Isometric 10.3%, Medieval 9.3%
- #3 Ancestors Legacy
96% matchMostly Positive79% of 8,643 reviews2018
Dev: Destructive Creations
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 8.5 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Ancestors Legacy is a squad-based real time strategy with a strong focus on tactics. Inspired by medieval European history, it brings to life four different nations and their conflicts, usually solved by war.
Why similar: RTS 29.4%, Medieval 17.7%, Historical 17.7%, War 12.3%, Strategy 10.7%
- #4 A Total War Saga: THRONES OF BRITANNIA
95% matchMostly Positive71% of 14,870 reviews2018
Dev: CREATIVE ASSEMBLYPub: SEGA
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 11.9 hrsMean: 31.9 hrs≥1hr: 89%
From the multi-award-winning strategy series, A Total War Saga: Thrones of Britannia combines huge real-time battles with engrossing turn-based campaign, set at a critical flashpoint in history. Anglo-Saxons, Gaelic clans and Viking settlers clash for control. What Kingdom will you build?
Why similar: RTS 26.2%, Historical 26.1%, War 15.8%, Medieval 14.4%, Strategy 10.7%
- #5 Ultimate General: Gettysburg
94% matchVery Positive80% of 2,709 reviews2014
Dev: Game-Labs
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 86%
A Tactical Battle Simulator that allows you to command thousands of soldiers as a Union or Confederate General. The game features the most accurately created map, a non-linear battle campaign, complex morale, innovative control mechanics and smart AI.
Why similar: Historical 30%, RTS 28.9%, War 13.9%, Tactical 12.7%, Strategy 12%
- #6 Chapters 1-3 Little Kingdoms
94% matchMostly Positive76% of 21 reviews2023
Windows
Little Kingdoms: Chapters 1-3 is a prologue to Little Kingdoms, a medieval RTS point-and-click game with stylistic low-poly graphics and relaxing music. Outmaneuver other lords and ladies and conquer their land!
Why similar: RTS 32.5%, Medieval 20.8%, War 17.4%, Tactical 11.4%, Strategy 7.3%
- #7 Tabletop Tavern
93% matchVery Positive90% of 1,980 reviews2026
Dev: TJPub: Frostbloom
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 78%
Tabletop Tavern is a roguelike RTS where you build an army from scratch and command them across a brutal campaign. Recruit diverse units, create devastating synergies, and make tactical choices that shape the fate of every run.
Why similar: RTS 22.6%, War 16.5%, Historical 16.3%, Isometric 13%, Medieval 10.2%
- #8 Empires Apart
92% matchMixed68% of 2,492 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 37.6%, War 16.5%, Historical 16%, Strategy 10.9%, Tactical 10.2%
- #9 Perang Laut - Maritime Warfare
91% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2021
Dev: Sengkala Dev
Windows
Perang Laut Maritime Warfare is a historical real time strategy set on early modern age(15th-18th century) in Indonesia archipelago. Lot of kingdoms rise as spices trading booming and this is your chance to establish your maritime power by use diplomacy, influence, and war!
Why similar: RTS 27.7%, Historical 19.9%, War 15.7%, Medieval 12.9%, Tactical 10.3%
- #10 GemCraft - Frostborn Wrath
91% matchVery Positive89% of 2,868 reviews2020
Dev: Game in a Bottle
Windows
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 38.6 hrs≥1hr: 90%
The epic tower defense dark fantasy journey continues! Create powerful gems with various abilities and take on the battle against an endlessly flowing army of monsters, and face the growing darkness as you fight your way back towards the Spiritforge.
Why similar: RTS 25.6%, Difficult 14.1%, Hand-drawn 13.3%, Medieval 13%, Tactical 10.2%
- #11 最后的巫后:众王纷争的年代 Witch Queen
90% matchVery Positive84% of 50 reviews2022
Dev: 安格法
Windows
Individual independent development Witch Queen is a lightweight storyline oriented rts game that is based the dark ages of the fantasy world of Isefaia. In here, Build countries, explore the continent, witness the endings of the Wizards, and learn the truth behind the story.
Why similar: RTS 29.1%, War 17.3%, Medieval 13.4%, Hand-drawn 11.5%, Tactical 10.2%
- #12 Hunyadi Strategy
89% matchNo user reviews2022
Dev: 8 Continents Ltd.
Windows
Hunyadi is a hexagonal strategy game based on a historical character John Hunyadi from the 15th Century. He was one of the greatest military mind of his age. He lead military campaigns mostly against the rising Ottoman empire.
Why similar: Historical 22.5%, Alternate History 21.8%, Medieval 17.2%, Linear 11.4%, War 9.2%
- #13 Total War: MEDIEVAL II – Definitive Edition
89% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 36,336 reviews2006
Dev: CREATIVE ASSEMBLYPub: SEGA
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 37.3 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Spanning the most turbulent era in Western history, your quest for territory and power takes you through Europe, Africa, the Middle East, and even onto the shores of the New World.
Why similar: Historical 21.8%, Medieval 21.2%, RTS 19.3%, War 16.9%, Strategy 11.4%
- #14 Feyght
87% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Tom Stephenson
Windows
A small Real-Time Strategy game with a cute drawn style. Your villages are under attack! Collect resources, build up towns, defences and prepare small armies to survive.
Why similar: RTS 26.6%, Alternate History 17.6%, Hand-drawn 14.8%, War 11.9%, Minimalist 9.3%
- #15 The Seven Years War (1756-1763)
88% matchMixed64% of 135 reviews2015
Dev: Oliver Keppelmüller
Windows
Lead your nation through the trials of the first world war in history! Play huge campaigns with 5 playable nations or fight historic realtime battles. Beside of beating the enemy on the battlefield you now have to set up a working economy to supply your troops and your people!
Why similar: RTS 35.2%, War 28.8%, Historical 21%, Strategy 15.1%
- #16 Valtica
86% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Valtica GameDev
Windows · Linux
A classic fantasy real-time strategy game where you capture settlements, recruit armies, construct military buildings, and use devastating magic to defeat your enemies.
Why similar: RTS 33.3%, War 17.1%, Minimalist 12.4%, Strategy 11.9%, Medieval 11.5%
- #17 Mushroots
84% match8 user reviews88% of 8 reviews2026
Dev: Ducklings Studio
Windows · Mac · Linux
New RTS for everyone!
Why similar: RTS 28%, War 18.7%, Isometric 18.5%, Tactical 10.9%, Dark 7.1%
- #18 Imperial Glory
86% matchMostly Positive78% of 1,351 reviews2014
Dev: Pyro StudiosPub: Kalypso Media Digital
Windows
Median: 54 minMean: 7.1 hrs≥1hr: 49%
It is a time of war in Europe. Driven by new ideas of Enlightenment, the hearts of men and women across the continent are inflamed with dreams of freedom and glory. This is the moment for a military genius to forge himself a name to be remembered throughout all eternity. This is your moment.
Why similar: RTS 38.8%, Historical 29.4%, Strategy 17.7%, War 13.2%, Singleplayer 0.8%
- #19 Total War: ATTILA
85% matchVery Positive82% of 37,660 reviews2015
Dev: CREATIVE ASSEMBLYPub: SEGA
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 17.5 hrsMean: 81.5 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Against a darkening background of famine, disease and war, a new power is rising in the great steppes of the East. With a million horsemen at his back, the ultimate warrior king approaches, and his sights are set on Rome… The next instalment in the multi award-winning PC series that combines turn-based strategy with real-time tactics,...
Why similar: Historical 25.7%, War 23.6%, RTS 20.7%, Strategy 11.2%, Tactical 9.1%
- #20 Age of Empires IV: Anniversary Edition
84% matchVery Positive86% of 95,309 reviews2021
Dev: World's EdgePub: Xbox Game Studios
Windows
Median: 14.3 hrsMean: 77.8 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Celebrating its first year of delighting millions of global players, the award-winning and best-selling strategy franchise continues with Age of Empires IV: Anniversary Edition, putting you at the center of even more epic historical battles that shaped the world.
Why similar: RTS 35.8%, War 20.6%, Historical 13.9%, Medieval 13.1%, Strategy 10.9%
- #21 War of Dots
82% matchVery Positive81% of 6,906 reviews2026
Dev: TeaAndPython
Windows · Mac
Median: 54 minMean: 2.9 hrs≥1hr: 47%
Easy to learn, hard to master. A simple & free RTS game.
Why similar: RTS 29.1%, War 12.5%, Minimalist 12.4%, Strategy 11.6%, Alternate History 10.9%
- #22 Four Hundred Catapults
83% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Ehskybox
Windows
A large-scale survival strategy game with up to 3000 units on the battlefield. Build and manage your settlement, produce resources, research weapons and technologies, and recruit your army to survive in the war against the Half Dead Legions.
Why similar: RTS 27.5%, War 16%, Medieval 15.8%, Historical 14.8%, Difficult 11.6%
- #23 SanGuo223
81% match8 user reviews63% of 8 reviews2023
Dev: DuanWeibo
Windows
This is a RTS game, a war game about Three Kingdoms.Focus on the era of the Three Kingdoms when Zhuge Liang , and Cao Pi and Sun Quan.This game has a series of magical events, to tell the story of that era.
Why similar: Historical 32.1%, RTS 31.9%, War 17.6%, Strategy 12%, Story Rich 5.2%
- #24 Men of War: Vietnam
82% matchMixed64% of 1,333 reviews2011
Dev: Fulqrum Publishing
Windows
Median: 48 minMean: 9.0 hrs≥1hr: 48%
Men of War: Vietnam brings the acclaimed real-time tactics series into a new theater of war – the jungles of Southeast Asia, 1968. Experience the chaos of the Vietnam War through two story-driven campaigns that reveal both sides of the conflict.
Why similar: RTS 28%, War 23.5%, Historical 17.4%, Strategy 16.3%, Tactical 13.2%
- #25 Dragon Throne: Battle of Red Cliffs
80% matchVery Positive85% of 252 reviews2024
Dev: Object SoftwarePub: Strategy First
Windows
An epic real-time strategy game set in chaotic Ancient China. Control the kingdoms of Liu Bei, Sun Quan, or Cao Cao, warlords who played a pivotal role in Ancient China. Lead your kingdom, innovate tech, forge alliances, build a formidable army to unite the nation.
Why similar: RTS 22.9%, War 19.2%, Historical 18.7%, Isometric 16.7%, Alternate History 14.9%
- #26 First Blood : Persian Legends
79% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Wiseman Studio
Windows
First Blood : Persian Legends is a linear story-driven real-time-tactic strategy game based on ancient Persia, Sassanid Empire. Our story is heavily inspired by true events. Can you help saving the Sassanid Empire from within?
Why similar: RTS 24.9%, Historical 22.6%, Isometric 16.5%, Linear 11%, Strategy 7.1%
- #27 Daimyo Reign
79% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: koichark
Windows
Unify Medieval Japan in this real-time tactical grand strategy game. Build your domain, recruit armies, plan your attack, and fracture your enemies with rebellions to win!
Why similar: RTS 22.8%, Historical 18.8%, Alternate History 17.8%, Medieval 12.1%, Tactical 10.6%
- #28 Total War: THREE KINGDOMS
78% matchVery Positive82% of 93,547 reviews2019
Dev: CREATIVE ASSEMBLYPub: SEGA
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 21.3 hrsMean: 89.7 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Unite Ancient China under your rule through a thrilling blend of turn-based empire building and real-time battles. Use the Guanxi System and diplomacy to forge alliances, and build powerful armies with hundreds of unique infantry, cavalry and war machine units.
Why similar: Historical 32.7%, War 25.9%, RTS 21.2%, Strategy 12.2%, Tactical 7.1%
- #29 PSY in Apocalypse
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Quantum Strawberry
Windows
PSY in Apocalypse는 사실적인 2D 정신과 어드벤처 게임입니다. 여러분은 게임 속에서 정신과 의사가 되어 환자들을 직접 치료하게 됩니다. 포스트 아포칼립스 세계를 의사의 관점이라는 다소 새로운 시각으로 이야기를 풀어나가게 됩니다.
Why similar: Medical Sim 61.4% ★, Linear 12.7%, Story Rich 10.3%, Atmospheric 7.8%, 2D 4%
- #30 Knights of Honor
78% matchVery Positive93% of 2,387 reviews2009
Dev: Black Sea Studios LtdPub: Paradox Interactive
Windows
Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 14.9 hrs≥1hr: 59%
As King, it is your duty to lead your people in their struggle to raise your kingdom from its humble beginnings to a position of power and prestige. War, diplomacy and a burgeoning economy are the means by which you increase your power and expand your influence.
Why similar: RTS 26.2%, Medieval 24.9%, Historical 16.9%, War 15.7%, Strategy 15.3%
- #31 Command & Control 3
76% matchMixed63% of 59 reviews2022
Dev: C&C Game Studio
Windows
Assume the role of a special forces commander fighting against a terrorist organization named "Dawn of Freedom".
Why similar: RTS 34.9%, War 23.7%, Isometric 23.3%, Strategy 13.6%, Indie 3%
- #32 American Conquest
77% matchMixed68% of 692 reviews2011
Dev: GSC Game WorldPub: GSC World Publishing
Windows
Median: 30 minMean: 12.1 hrs≥1hr: 40%
In American Conquest, Players set sail from Europe to discover new world and conquer its innumerable riches.
Why similar: RTS 46.9%, Historical 31.9%, Strategy 19.6%, Singleplayer 1.5%
- #33 Slay The King
75% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Escape Nine Games
Windows
Lead a tribe of warriors to defeat a corrupt king and reclaim your land. Defend your settlements against the king's army and launch your own attacks to overthrow the king.
Why similar: RTS 38.9%, War 19%, Medieval 16.5%, Isometric 11%, Strategy 7.8%
- #34 American Conquest: Fight Back
76% matchMostly Positive72% of 625 reviews2011
Dev: GSC Game WorldPub: GSC World Publishing
Windows
Median: 36 minMean: 12.0 hrs≥1hr: 44%
American Conquest: Fight Back is the sequel to American Conquest. The most significant events of that glorious time have found their way into this title.
Why similar: RTS 51.4%, Historical 27.7%, Strategy 19.5%, Singleplayer 1.4%
- #35 Panzer Strike
75% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: ISAK Team
Windows
Authentic RTS gameplay straight out of the 2000s. Command your troops, develop strategies, and win World War II battles. Huge maps, thousands of units, long-range firepower, and no building mechanics!
Why similar: RTS 26.5%, War 20.8%, Historical 17.9%, Isometric 12.5%, Tactical 11.1%
- #36 The Stone of Madness
73% matchMostly Positive79% of 277 reviews2025
Dev: The Game KitchenPub: Tripwire Presents
Windows
Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 8.6 hrs≥1hr: 64%
The Stone of Madness is a real-time tactical stealth game set in an 18th-century Spanish Monastery. Five prisoners pool their skills and resources to face their phobias, stave off insanity, uncover the mysteries of the Monastery, and find a way to escape.
Why similar: Historical 18.9%, Isometric 14.7%, Hand-drawn 12.7%, Difficult 11.7%, Medieval 11.7%
- #37 Songs of the Chalice
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: vodasoft_tm
Windows
Song of the Chalice is a simple 3D realtime strategy for a single player with tower defense mechanics, inspired by the events of the Hussite era (1419-1420).
Why similar: RTS 34.3%, Alternate History 17.9%, War 14%, Strategy 12.3%, Medieval 11.5%
- #38 Cartoon Craft: Rise of Mutation
74% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Studio NAP
Windows · Mac
A story-driven real-time strategy game inspired by classic RTS. Experience a 36-mission campaign filled with memorable characters, unexpected alliances, and humor. Build your kingdom, command Humans and Orcs, create custom maps, and share your battles with the world.
Why similar: RTS 35.5%, War 13.5%, Strategy 12.9%, Medieval 11.8%, Tactical 9%
- #39 Radio Commander: Pacific '41
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Squadron StudioPub: Slitherine Ltd.
Windows
Command operations in the Pacific War by analyzing reports, issuing radio orders, and making strategic decisions. This new title in the Radio Commander series enhances realism, focusing on situational awareness built through radio communications.
Why similar: RTS 21.3%, War 17.9%, Historical 16.8%, Alternate History 16%, Difficult 11.5%
- #40 山海:传承
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 薮羽制作组
Windows
在这款幻想题材的4X类型游戏中,您将扮演真龙天子,上承天命,下安黎民。打造一个四方来朝的盛世王朝。您将在此过程中体验朝代的更迭与传承,体验或真实或奇妙的事件,经受住时代的考验。每一次风云变幻都将让您感受到独特的民族魅力与文化。谨记,帝国只有一位真龙。
Why similar: RTS 27.4%, Historical 21.1%, War 16.9%, Hand-drawn 13.2%, Story Rich 7.9%
- #41 Divided Empire: SENGOKU
72% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Composition GS
Windows
Lead your clan through Japan's turbulent Sengoku period. Craft wise strategies to expand your domain and use cunning tactics to defeat your enemies on the battlefield. Emerge victorious, restore order, and claim the title of Shogun!
Why similar: RTS 27.3%, Historical 24.5%, War 19.9%, Strategy 11.2%, Medieval 9.5%
- #42 Unibat
72% matchPositive84% of 19 reviews2023
Dev: wow wow Games
Windows
Real-time strategy Unibat is a game where you build your own kingdom and manage them, train knights and fight against enemy camps of orcs.
Why similar: RTS 40.8%, War 20%, Hand-drawn 17.6%, Strategy 15.6%, 2D 4.4%
- #43 Oriental Dynasty - Silk Road defense war
71% matchMostly Positive75% of 629 reviews2023
Dev: 星环游戏
Windows
Experience the perfect combination of tower defense and the historical plot of the Silk Road, so as to bring an amazing epic game adventure experience! You will follow our protagonists in a strategic battle on the Eurasian continent! Come on, buddy, this epic fantasy adventure needs your help!
Why similar: RTS 25.8%, Historical 18.9%, War 16.7%, Medieval 13.5%, Hand-drawn 11.1%
- #44 Total War: PHARAOH
71% matchMixed63% of 5,410 reviews2023
Dev: CREATIVE ASSEMBLYPub: SEGA
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 8.0 hrs≥1hr: 84%
In Total War: PHARAOH, the newest entry in the award-winning grand strategy series, immerse yourself in ancient Egypt at the zenith of its power and experience the dramatic events that threaten its destruction.
Why similar: RTS 31.4%, War 22.5%, Historical 16.2%, Tactical 14.2%, Strategy 7.8%
- #45 Dilemma
69% matchPositive95% of 21 reviews2026
Dev: DrAxelStudio
Windows
You don't cure patients; you decide their fate. In this grim medical sim, review records and face impossible bioethical dilemmas. Consult the Medical Bible and choose who gets the bed. Every signature impacts your Ethics, Reputation, and Legal Risk. In a broken system, mercy is a dangerous luxury.
Why similar: Medical Sim 46.9% ★, Hand-drawn 14.2%, Emotional 11.5%, Dark 9.5%, Strategy 6.9%
- #46 Taste of Power
71% matchMixed67% of 68 reviews2019
Dev: OneOcean LLC
Windows · Mac · Linux
Show your strategic talents in Taste of Power! It's a RTS set in an alternate medieval world, where Europe, Middle East, and China confront each other. Develop unique technologies and lead warriors into an epic battlefield – the victory is yours!
Why similar: RTS 42.5%, Alternate History 20%, Medieval 19.9%, Strategy 17.6%
- #47 Sanatorium - A Mental Asylum Simulator
69% matchMixed61% of 227 reviews2025
Dev: ZeitglasPub: Shoreline Games
Windows · Mac
The year is 1923—step inside Castle Woods Sanatorium, where care and cruelty blur together. Disguised as a doctor, you’ll diagnose and treat patients using a deck of symptoms, tests, and outdated therapies. But tread carefully: one wrong move could expose you as an impostor.
Why similar: Medical Sim 41.3% ★, Alternate History 18.4%, Historical 16.8%, Dark 7.9%, Story Rich 6.4%
- #48 The Dark Legions
70% matchVery Positive86% of 175 reviews2016
Dev: Marcell BaranyaiPub: Mascot Entertainment
Windows
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 97%
The Dark Legions is a 3d real-time strategy game in the medieval ages. You can command your army and build your empire through story driven missions. Or you can prove your strength against computer players, on randomly generated missions.
Why similar: RTS 45.8%, Medieval 31.3%, Strategy 15.9%, Indie 7%
- #49 Imperium Warbands
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Jhulyan Studio
Windows · Mac
Conquer an ancient world that comes alive every match. Command 18 civilizations across procedural maps of dynamic biomes, hostile wildlife and a day/night cycle. Seize settlements, lead legendary heroes, claim relics, siege fortresses, and wage war by land and sea.
Why similar: RTS 22.8%, Historical 17.5%, War 17.5%, Isometric 13.1%, Medieval 12.2%
- #50 Total War: NAPOLEON – Definitive Edition
70% matchVery Positive92% of 27,520 reviews2010
Dev: CREATIVE ASSEMBLYPub: SEGA
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 32.3 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Complete your Total War collection with this Definitive Edition of Total War: NAPOLEON, which includes all DLC and feature updates since the game’s release
Why similar: Historical 34.1%, RTS 21%, War 20.4%, Strategy 13.9%, Tactical 9.4%
- #51 Armor Clash
70% matchMixed69% of 85 reviews2015
Dev: Windforce
Windows · Mac · Linux
Armor Clash is an RTS game of modern warfare, containing classic features like base building, unit training etc. Players can pick modern armors such as M1A2, T-14 to form identical legions. With realistic effects and fast paced battle, players will enjoy commanding their armored forces to break down the enemy.
Why similar: RTS 51.6%, War 28.9%, Strategy 14.5%, Indie 5.1%
- #52 Simple Sanguo
68% matchPositive85% of 20 reviews2024
Dev: clip_on
Windows · Mac
连角色头像都没有,谁会想玩吗?你别说,汉字就是有这样的魔力。有的人,你只要看到了他的姓名,就愿意舍命追随!恰好,刘备就是这样的人!如果你也厌倦了武力、智力的争吵,简易三国志同样是你不该错过的游戏!在《刘备篇》里跟随刘备纵横天下,然后在无尽挑战中验证自己的操作吧!!
Why similar: Alternate History 24.3%, Historical 22.7%, War 20.3%, Tactical 11.8%, Minimalist 7.7%
- #53 Age of Empires II (Retired)
68% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 102,812 reviews2013
Dev: Skybox LabsPub: Xbox Game Studios
Windows
Median: 9.1 hrsMean: 48.1 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Age of Empires II has been re-imagined in high definition. With the release of Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition, this product will not be updated further.
Why similar: RTS 43.4%, Medieval 17%, Historical 16.1%, Strategy 12.8%, Tactical 5.5%
- #54 Last Train Home
67% matchVery Positive87% of 5,502 reviews2023
Dev: Ashborne GamesPub: THQ Nordic
Windows
Median: 4.9 hrsMean: 13.8 hrs≥1hr: 83%
The Great War is over - the fight continues. Command a legion of soldiers, desperately trying to make their way home amidst the chaos of civil war. Lead them through the unforgiving wilderness onboard an armored train. Manage your crew and resources and try to survive.
Why similar: RTS 28.7%, Historical 18.4%, War 16.1%, Strategy 8.7%, Isometric 8.4%
- #55 The Trial of Progress
67% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Evg32
Windows · Mac · Linux
A fast-paced city-building experience inspired by the concept of civilization. As you advance your technologies and attract some of the greatest historical figures, you will face the trial of progress and strive to create a lasting legacy.
Why similar: RTS 33.9%, Alternate History 27.9%, Historical 23.2%, Strategy 10.1%, 2D 2.3%
- #56 Fractured Alliance
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Tense Games
Windows
A classics inspired real-time strategy game with a brand new story and exciting units! Command varied forces, gather resources, build your base, adapt tactics, and dominate vast landscapes. Script your legacy in rich campaigns and dynamic multiplayer battles. Shape the destiny of the world!
Why similar: RTS 26.2%, War 19.9%, Historical 19.8%, Isometric 13.8%, Alternate History 13.3%
- #57 Letters of War
66% matchPositive92% of 25 reviews2025
Dev: Wood Cabin Games
Windows
Letters of War is an adventure war drama inspired by real events and a spiritual successor to the legendary Valiant Hearts: The Great War. Help a simple British carpenter not lose touch with his little daughter during World War II. Connect their destinies with the help of letters.
Why similar: War 32.2%, Historical 26.4%, Linear 15.4%, Story Rich 12%, Atmospheric 6.6%
- #58 Throne of ages
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 千叶工作室
Windows
"Throne of ages" blends roguelike progression with grand-scale RTS gameplay, letting players command multiple legions across vast battlefields. Command your troops in real-time across dynamically generated battlefields where every campaign offers unique randomized upgrades and unit evolution.
Why similar: RTS 31%, Historical 23.2%, War 14.2%, Tactical 11.5%, Alternate History 11.2%