- #1 Region at War: The Shogun's Tale of War
97% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2026
Dev: ngotak game studio
Windows
Conquer the fractured lands of Hinomoto. Blend deep turn-based empire management with thrilling real-time tactical battles in this 2D strategy game. Build your cities, research vital technologies, and lead your samurai armies to become the undisputed Shogun of the Sengoku era!
Why similar: Grand Strategy 40.1% ★, RTS 22%, Political Sim 16.8% ★, Strategy 16.1%, Pixel Graphics 3.1%
- #2 A World To Win
96% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Leafbug Labs
Windows
A Cold War real-time grand strategy game. Players lead a country through the revolutions and superpower conflicts of the late 20th century, competing in the space race and nuclear arms race, destabilizing and overthrowing rival powers to expand their spheres of influence.
Why similar: Grand Strategy 39% ★, RTS 21.3%, Political Sim 17.5% ★, Strategy 16.3%, Multiplayer 3.7%
- #3 Invaders
96% match5 user reviews60% of 5 reviews2025
Dev: GodSGameStudio
Windows
Invaders — a modern RTS of deep strategy and realism. Command your nation, manage supply lines, research technologies, and conquer a dynamic hex-based world with land, air, and naval forces. Every decision shapes your country's survival and dominance.
Why similar: Grand Strategy 40.1% ★, RTS 22%, Political Sim 16.8% ★, Strategy 16.2%, Multiplayer 3.1%
- #4 Knights of Honor II: Sovereign
94% matchMostly Positive77% of 6,572 reviews2022
Dev: Black Sea GamesPub: THQ Nordic
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 13.1 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Become the king and fight over Europe in this fresh take on medieval real-time grand strategy. Manage provinces, gather armies, initiate diplomacy, and dabble in espionage. The path is open: become the true Sovereign of your people and bring them to glory.
Why similar: Grand Strategy 49.8% ★, RTS 25.3%, Strategy 20.6%, Multiplayer 4.3%
- #5 Territorial Conquest
94% matchMixed53% of 19 reviews2026
Dev: Uğur CANPub: Stechkom Software
Windows
Lead your nation in Territorial Conquest through the Middle Ages, WWII, and Modern Era. Expand borders, build armies, trade, sabotage enemies, make political decisions, and conquer the world in immersive real-time strategy.
Why similar: Grand Strategy 36.2% ★, RTS 20.2%, Strategy 13.9%, Political Sim 13.5% ★, Action RTS 13.5% ★
- #6 My Lands: Black Gem Hunting
93% matchVery Positive83% of 3,310 reviews2014
Dev: Gravvit LtdPub: ELYLAND INVESTMENT COMPANY Ltd
Windows
Median: 48 minMean: 23.6 hrs≥1hr: 45%
My Lands is a free online RTS where dark and light forces fight for Black Gem and dominion in a vast fantasy world. Cooperation between players, joint economy development, creation of clans and alliances and elaboration of a team strategy serve as the very foundation of the game.
Why similar: RTS 32%, Strategy 31.2%, Massively Multiplayer 26.4%, Multiplayer 6.7%, Casual 2.8%
- #7 Crusader Kings II
92% matchVery Positive91% of 73,606 reviews2012
Dev: Paradox Development StudioPub: Paradox Interactive
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 55.6 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Explore one of the defining periods in world history in an experience crafted by the masters of Grand Strategy.
Why similar: Grand Strategy 71% ★, Political Sim 14.7% ★, Strategy 8.9%, RTS 2.9%, Multiplayer 2.5%
- #8 History of Kingdoms: Three Kingdoms
91% matchMostly Positive77% of 13 reviews2026
Dev: Uncle GoodBen
Windows
Set in the Three Kingdoms period of late Eastern Han China, the game History of Kingdoms: Three Kingdoms aims for players to choose from various competing warlords, unify the divided world, survive, and become the ultimate victor.
Why similar: Grand Strategy 49.1% ★, RTS 26.8%, Strategy 20.5%, 2D 2.8%, Indie 0.8%
- #9 War, the Game
91% matchMixed68% of 462 reviews2015
Dev: GabberGames.com
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 96%
'War, the Game' is a RTS for pc in realistic present day setting.The controls are intuitive, the game rules are simple and transparent.The game focuses on strategy and the use of ones brain to complete the scenarios.The map is a spherical version of earth. That's new.
Why similar: Grand Strategy 37% ★, Strategy 34.4%, RTS 25.4%, Indie 3.3%
- #10 Nations
89% matchVery Positive88% of 113 reviews2025
Dev: Krzysztof SteinerPub: Krzysztof Steiner Games
Windows
Select an era, a nation and lead it to greatness or decay. Develop the economy and society, or focus on military and territorial expansion. In Nations you can rule your people for centuries – from ancient times to the modern day and beyond. You shape your state, history and map of the world.
Why similar: Grand Strategy 35.5% ★, RTS 22.5%, Strategy 15.2%, Political Sim 14.4% ★, Action RTS 10.4% ★
- #11 帝国余晖
90% matchNo user reviews2024
Dev: 羽宇冰晨
Windows
一款结合了多种副玩法的RTS加SLG游戏,玩法多样,体验丰富,能够种田发展,也能指挥千军,还能亲征破敌!
Why similar: Grand Strategy 41% ★, RTS 28.5%, Strategy 19.5%, Casual 10.1%, Indie 0.8%
- #12 Netdreams Sudoku
89% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Jose Carlos LeivaPub: Netdreams - Regob EIRL
Windows
Netdreams Sudoku is the classic sudoku game that offers you many hours of entertainment playing between different levels of difficulty, from beginner to expert, Netdreams Sudoku is the perfect game for all players.
Why similar: Grand Strategy 60.5% ★, Strategy 19.6%, Casual 8%, Pixel Graphics 3.8%, Colorful 3.6%
- #13 Cavalry Charge·Three Kingdoms
88% matchMostly Positive75% of 19 reviews2024
Dev: Chengdu Liudao Wuyu Technology Co., Ltd
Windows
Three Kingdoms Cavalry Charge is a game that combines the historical theme of the Three Kingdoms with strategic elements. The game features a connected large-scale map design, supporting national wars with up to ten thousand players on the same map.
Why similar: Grand Strategy 40.5% ★, RTS 27.5%, Strategy 18.7%, Massively Multiplayer 7.8%, Multiplayer 3.4%
- #14 Muskets VR
87% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Swordmaster2k Games
Windows
Put on your VR headset and fix that bayonet. Muskets VR is an immersive real-time strategy shooter set in the Napoleonic era. Prepare your musket, take charge of your troops, and head forth into battle at Waterloo.
Why similar: Grand Strategy 43.4% ★, RTS 23.9%, Strategy 16.4%, Action RTS 12.5% ★, Action 3.2%
- #15 Dawn Watcher
86% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Gao Yunpeng
Windows
Lead your army
Why similar: RTS 36%, Grand Strategy 32.7% ★, Strategy 17.3%, Casual 11.8%, Action 1.3%
- #16 PicoBellum
86% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: PicoBellum
Windows · Linux
The war between Humans and Orcs continues to ravage the world. Lead your faction into war, besiege castles, clash on open battlefields, and conquer enemy territory. End the conflict and claim the throne of the world.
Why similar: Grand Strategy 47.3% ★, RTS 25.6%, Strategy 21.1%, Pixel Graphics 2.8%, 2D 2%
- #17 Space Castle
85% match3 user reviews33% of 3 reviews2020
Dev: PR games
Windows
Space Strategy. A mix of tower hold games and role-playing action.
Why similar: Grand Strategy 36.1% ★, RTS 25%, Massively Multiplayer 20.6%, Strategy 17.5%, Indie 0.8%
- #18 Europa Universalis III Complete
84% matchVery Positive83% of 1,993 reviews2009
Dev: Paradox Development StudioPub: Paradox Interactive
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 11.4 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Europa Universalis III Complete includes the original Europa Universalis III as well as the expansions In Nomine and Napoleons Ambition Europa Universalis III delves deeply into the areas of exploration, trade, warfare and diplomacy.
Why similar: Grand Strategy 58.8% ★, Political Sim 21.9% ★, Strategy 14.1%, RTS 3.2%, Multiplayer 1.9%
- #19 Total War: WARHAMMER II
83% matchVery Positive93% of 121,341 reviews2017
Dev: CREATIVE ASSEMBLYPub: SEGA
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 41.3 hrsMean: 179.9 hrs≥1hr: 93%
The forces of Lustria await your command. Choose your Legendary Lord, expand your armies, forge alliances in a strategic turn-based campaign, and unleash the might of your monstrous forces in fast-paced real-time battles.
Why similar: Grand Strategy 43.8% ★, RTS 26.9%, Strategy 22%, Multiplayer 6.3%, Action 1%
- #20 Boid
84% matchMostly Positive80% of 750 reviews2016
Dev: MokusPub: tinyBuild
Windows
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Boid is real-time strategy at its most primal - your only resource is your army. No funds to manage or infrastructures to build. It’s a kill or be killed battle of rapid decisions to dominate the gene pool.
Why similar: RTS 42.2%, Strategy 28.2%, Multiplayer 12.2%, Casual 10.4%, Action 4%
- #21 Minefront
82% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: dark_dani
Windows
A tactical online 1v1 duel inspired by Minesweeper. Place mines, clear your opponent’s board, and compete in fast matches where every second counts.
Why similar: Grand Strategy 45.1% ★, Massively Multiplayer 21.9%, Strategy 16.5%, Casual 8.4%, Colorful 2.9%
- #22 Supreme Commander: Forged Alliance
82% 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 42.6%, Grand Strategy 28.5% ★, Strategy 20.1%, Multiplayer 8.2%, Action 0.5%
- #23 Knights of Honor
81% matchVery Positive93% of 2,370 reviews2009
Dev: Black Sea Studios LtdPub: Paradox Interactive
Windows
Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 14.8 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: Grand Strategy 47.2% ★, Strategy 26%, RTS 24.1%, Multiplayer 2.8%
- #24 Difficult times 2
80% matchPositive88% of 17 reviews2024
Dev: Gamesforgames
Windows
Monsters have returned to our lands!
Why similar: Grand Strategy 54% ★, Strategy 23.3%, Casual 12.8%, Pixel Graphics 5%, Colorful 4.9%
- #25 WarTable: Democracy is Optional
81% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Player One
Windows
WarTable is a real-time strategy sandbox where teams of up to nine players take command of a host nation. Build your military, shape your government, forge alliances—or betray them. In WarTable, strategy is everything, and democracy is just one of many options.
Why similar: Grand Strategy 39.1% ★, RTS 22.5%, Action RTS 15.2% ★, Strategy 11%, Massively Multiplayer 6.1%
- #26 Chaos Storm: Strategy Edition
79% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Charming Game Studio
Windows
Chaos Storm: Strategy Edition is a magic style tower defense strategy game. You will be the leader of a specific camp, strengthen your power through constant battle, defend your strongholds, and constantly expand your territory, eventually becoming the ruler of the whole world.
Why similar: Grand Strategy 43.4% ★, RTS 21.9%, Strategy 18.6%, Action RTS 12.7% ★, Action 2.8%
- #27 Staatio
79% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Inogame Studio
Windows · Linux
Real-time multiplayer territory conquest. Battle for control of procedurally generated maps with up to 50 players. Four game modes, alliances, bot opponents, and cross-platform play. Host your own server or play on official servers.
Why similar: RTS 29.2%, Strategy 19.6%, Action RTS 17.3% ★, Massively Multiplayer 13%, Casual 10.2%
- #28 Legend of Long Night
78% matchMostly Negative36% of 11 reviews2018
Dev: Joyo Games
Windows
Legend of Long Night hearkens back to the golden age of online real-time strategy games. The game features current popular game trend and adds a survival mode.
Why similar: Massively Multiplayer 44.7%, RTS 33.3%, Strategy 22%
- #29 Tempest of Nations
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Faustian Ambitions LLC
Windows
Tempest of Nations is a real-time, historical grand strategy game set during the Industrial Revolution. Lead your nation through one of the most transformative eras of history as you manage diplomacy, economics, and politics.
Why similar: Grand Strategy 58.2% ★, Political Sim 22.3% ★, Strategy 19.4%
- #30 Fastro Dude 2
76% matchPositive81% of 16 reviews2025
Dev: Gamesforgames
Windows
You are a space traveler who finds himself on a mysterious, unexplored planet after the crash of his spaceship
Why similar: Grand Strategy 52.8% ★, Strategy 22.4%, Casual 11.1%, Pixel Graphics 4.5%, Colorful 4.3%
- #31 Win That War!
78% matchMixed62% of 34 reviews2017
Dev: Insane UnityPub: Bidaj
Windows
Win That War! is a massive scale real-time strategy game, putting thousands of players at the heart of a single campaign of fierce galactic conquest. Discover new planets. Develop your arsenal. Strive to be the best to extend the domination of your corporation.
Why similar: Massively Multiplayer 44.8%, RTS 31.2%, Strategy 21.1%, Indie 2.8%
- #32 Memorize
77% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2024
Dev: AyaguiPub: Ayagui Studio
Windows
A game of memorizing the path, resetting every time you make a mistake. 50 Moves, can you memorize?
Why similar: Grand Strategy 60% ★, Strategy 20.9%, Casual 7.4%, 2D 3.8%, Pixel Graphics 3.7%
- #33 三国混战
76% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: YangGrass
Windows
In the world of the Three Kingdoms, where the warlords were vying for supremacy, different forces were chosen to rebuild the Great Han or establish a new heaven. Through event selection, a balance was achieved among the literati, Han, and people.
Why similar: Grand Strategy 50.9% ★, Strategy 23.3%, Political Sim 22.4% ★, 2D 2.5%, Indie 1%
- #34 Fantasy War Heroes: Chilling Fog
74% 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 50.2% ★, RTS 28.2%, Strategy 20.9%, Indie 0.7%
- #35 Europa Universalis III: Divine Wind
75% matchPositive80% of 45 reviews2011
Dev: Paradox Development StudioPub: Paradox Interactive
Windows
The 4th expansion of the classic historical strategy game Europa Universalis III enhances every aspect of the game to create a deeper experience.
Why similar: Grand Strategy 51.4% ★, Strategy 48.6%
- #36 Computer Manufacturer
74% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: RIVERSOFT
Windows
Develop your computer empire, control costs, and increase profits. Decide whether to develop hardware in-house or purchase it, and whether to prioritize cost-effectiveness or pursue higher profits. The choices are all up to you.
Why similar: Grand Strategy 42.2% ★, RTS 27.4%, Strategy 18%, Casual 10%, 2D 2.4%
- #37 Crusader Kings Complete
75% matchMixed61% of 243 reviews2012
Dev: Paradox Development StudioPub: Paradox Interactive
Windows
Median: 18 minMean: 7.4 hrs≥1hr: 31%
Europe is in turmoil. The lands are fragmented into petty fiefs and the Emperor struggles with the Pope. At this very moment the Pope has declared that those who go to liberate the Holy Land will be freed of all sins. Gather prestige and piety and the world will whisper your name in awe.
Why similar: Grand Strategy 68.1% ★, Strategy 31.9%
- #38 Keep It Steady!
73% matchPositive82% of 17 reviews2024
Dev: Steven KollarPub: StevenKollarSoftware
Windows
Take control of a paddles left and right sides and move them up or down to guide a ball! Guide the ball through several game modes by either dodging on-coming holes trying to make your ball collide with them or by aiming for glowing holes that give you points for entering them.
Why similar: Grand Strategy 52.8% ★, Strategy 16.1%, Casual 8%, Arcade 6.4%, Pixel Graphics 5.6%
- #39 Rush & Command
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: VoxelBite
Windows
Rush & Command is a classic multiplayer real time strategy game, that will intrigue both highly tactical as well as casual RTS players. The game is set in an alternate world where units and armies dating back from the 1960-1980 are enriched with high-tech current technologies and knowledge.
Why similar: RTS 37.6%, Strategy 27.6%, Casual 13.3%, Multiplayer 12.4%, Action 5.2%
- #40 Arsenal of Democracy: A Hearts of Iron Game
73% matchVery Positive85% of 389 reviews2010
Dev: BL-LogicPub: Paradox Interactive
Windows
Median: 36 minMean: 8.4 hrs≥1hr: 46%
Taking place from 1936-64, Arsenal of Democracy lets you play as any nation during the era of WW2, complete with detailed models for economics, diplomacy, research, and intelligence. Warfare is also fully represented with all three branches of operations: land, sea, and air.
Why similar: Grand Strategy 64.5% ★, Strategy 35.5%
- #41 Total War: PHARAOH
71% matchMixed63% of 5,359 reviews2023
Dev: CREATIVE ASSEMBLYPub: SEGA
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 8.0 hrs≥1hr: 85%
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: Grand Strategy 48.1% ★, RTS 28.8%, Strategy 13.2%, Multiplayer 8%, Action 2%
- #42 Anno 1602 History Edition
71% matchMostly Positive78% of 258 reviews2024
Dev: Ubisoft MainzPub: Ubisoft
Windows
Median: 48 minMean: 6.7 hrs≥1hr: 49%
Relive the beginnings of the Anno® series with Anno® 1602 History Edition, updated and optimized for current computers.
Why similar: Grand Strategy 37.7% ★, RTS 20.9%, Political Sim 15.4% ★, Action RTS 13.2% ★, Strategy 11.6%
- #43 Hearth & Shadow
72% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Ilya873Pub: OPG EUPHORE
Windows
Build, expand, and destroy. In this card strategy game, you're not just surviving — you're fighting a war. Collect poker combinations, manage individual decks of Outposts, and use powerful artifacts. Your goal is to completely clear the map of monsters.
Why similar: Grand Strategy 58.2% ★, Strategy 24.2%, Casual 12.6%, 2D 3.9%, Indie 1.1%
- #44 Shane's Trains
70% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2026
Dev: Shane EwingPub: VerveForge
Windows
Build and manage your own railway empire. Buy trains, create services, expand the network, and grow from a single branch line. Map your own routes, or play across the real UK rail network and beyond.
Why similar: Grand Strategy 45.6% ★, RTS 25.1%, Strategy 17.5%, Casual 9.6%, 2D 2.3%
- #45 CheeseMoney
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Liang ZhiYaPub: Song-Ya Network Systems (Guangzhou) Co Ltd
Windows
在《芝士财商》中,炒股不再是K线图和复杂指标的专属战场,而是一场充满欢声笑语的社交大乱斗。作为开发商宋雅网络系统(广州)有限公司的第一款游戏,我们想让你和朋友以及全球玩家在同一片股市沙滩上轻松“炒”出感情——全球同服、多人同平台共竞技,你可以选择单枪匹马搅动风云,也可以拉上好友组建“炒股敢死队”互相结盟。没有晦涩的财报分析,只有趣味事件、随机新闻和玩家间的心理博弈,买涨买跌全凭直觉或“隔壁盟的小道消息”,甚至能用表情包和语音忽悠对手接盘。最终,不管是成为“芝士首富”还是“破产姐妹”,都能在派对般的交易所里击掌庆祝或互相甩锅。现在,带上你的不靠谱队友,一起来炖一锅快乐的“韭菜乱炖”吧!
Why similar: Grand Strategy 48.9% ★, Massively Multiplayer 28.4%, Strategy 10.9%, Political Sim 8.2% ★, Multiplayer 1.8%
- #46 Supreme Commander 2
70% matchVery Positive88% of 12,837 reviews2010
Dev: Gas Powered GamesPub: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 7.6 hrsMean: 31.2 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Includes 47 Steam achievements, leaderboards, and stats!
Why similar: RTS 41.8%, Grand Strategy 25.8% ★, Strategy 23.1%, Multiplayer 8.3%, Action 1%
- #47 Minds of Nations
70% matchMixed67% of 564 reviews2023
Dev: OmnemPub: Soul Playing Games
Windows
Grand Strategy Game. How does reincarnation affect the evolution of a state ? Control the material well-being of your country with a backbone of spiritual growth. Religion. Economy. Diplomacy. War. Souls. Karma. Ideology. Tech. Stories. Single-Player. MMO.
Why similar: Massively Multiplayer 48.7%, Strategy 23.1%, Grand Strategy 20.9% ★, RTS 4.4%, Indie 2.8%
- #48 Anno 1701 History Edition
68% matchVery Positive86% of 208 reviews2024
Dev: Ubisoft MainzPub: Ubisoft
Windows
Rediscover the classic gameplay of 1701 A.D. and its expansion The Sunken Dragon in Anno® 1701 History Edition.
Why similar: Grand Strategy 37.7% ★, RTS 21.1%, Political Sim 15.4% ★, Action RTS 13.2% ★, Strategy 11.4%
- #49 Simulator of Ukraine 1991
68% matchVery Positive87% of 222 reviews2024
Dev: Almost Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
This game is a global strategy, which is primarily focused on Ukraine after leaving the Soviet occupation. Here you will be given control of Ukraine with the opportunity to change history and intervene in the events of that time.
Why similar: Grand Strategy 43.9% ★, Political Sim 23.1% ★, Strategy 18.7%, RTS 13.5%, Indie 0.8%
- #50 Age of Resistance
69% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Luis Humberto
Windows
Age of Resistance is a modern grand strategy set in South America. Manage your economy, internal stability, political ideologies, and regional conflicts in real-time with pause. Will you be able to dominate the continent?
Why similar: Grand Strategy 42.9% ★, RTS 23.6%, Strategy 16.3%, Political Sim 13.3% ★, Indie 2.1%
- #51 Anno 1503 History Edition
68% matchMostly Positive74% of 119 reviews2024
Dev: Ubisoft MainzPub: Ubisoft
Windows
Experience the classic gameplay of 1503 A.D.: The New World, optimized for current computers with resolutions up to 4K.
Why similar: Grand Strategy 38.2% ★, RTS 21.1%, Political Sim 15.6% ★, Action RTS 13.4% ★, Strategy 10.5%
- #52 NobleFront
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Cheap Entertainment
Windows
Set in a medieval Europe-inspired world, you begin with a single city and a handful of territories on a vast hex-based map. Expand your domain, conquer new lands and lead your house and empire to glory in a time-based Massively Multiplayer setting.
Why similar: Grand Strategy 44.6% ★, Massively Multiplayer 37.6%, Strategy 14%, Multiplayer 3.7%
- #53 Market Dominion
69% match7 user reviews71% of 7 reviews2019
Dev: Iguana Mercenary
Windows
The Cold War quietly rages on around the world as tensions rise between states. During these turbulent times, you are tasked as the CEO of a new, enterprising company. Can you overcome obstacles to become a burgeoning company and dominate the market?
Why similar: Grand Strategy 40.3% ★, RTS 24.6%, Strategy 15.2%, Casual 7.8%, Pixel Graphics 4%
- #54 Periphery Online
67% matchMixed70% of 47 reviews2026
Dev: Aleksandr Nagaev
Windows
A refugee capsule lands on an uninhabited planet. You have to survive, rebuild civilization and, if possible, regain control over the Earth. One big universe, one endless pvp session for all players.
Why similar: Grand Strategy 32.7% ★, RTS 29%, Massively Multiplayer 24.2%, Strategy 10.6%, Action RTS 3.4% ★
- #55 SUPREMACY: WORLD WAR 3
67% matchMostly Positive75% of 5,896 reviews2018
Dev: Dorado Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 35.8 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: Grand Strategy 41.7% ★, Massively Multiplayer 21.1%, RTS 17.5%, Strategy 15.5%, Casual 2%
- #56 Hearts of Iron 2 Complete
67% matchVery Positive86% of 660 reviews2009
Dev: Paradox Development StudioPub: Paradox Interactive
Windows
Median: 30 minMean: 17.8 hrs≥1hr: 42%
Includes Hearts of Iron II plus the two expansions, Doomsday and Armageddon When Germany is defeated in 1945, the Allies and the new Soviet alliance fight for supremacy. World War III is drawing closer. Play as the ruler of one of 175 countries through World Wars II and III.
Why similar: Grand Strategy 63.5% ★, Strategy 27.6%, RTS 8.9%
- #57 政通人和
67% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: SuBaiism
Windows
"Peace and Prosperity" is a independently developed ink-wash style historical strategy game set in an alternate pre-Qin period of China. Starting from a small village of just a few hundred people, and conquer all sides to gradually build their own vassal state with millions of people.
Why similar: Grand Strategy 45.6% ★, RTS 21.6%, Political Sim 18.1% ★, Strategy 14.2%, Indie 0.5%