Games Like Rome in a Day

A classic RTS set in Ancient Rome. Play three campaigns as Rome, the barbarian tribes, or Spartacus’ rebels. Build bases, gather resources, raise armies, and destroy your enemies. Battle other players online or fight bots in sandbox mode.

Why similar: Rome 33.7% ★, RTS 13.6%, Base Building 11.6%, Resource Management 9.4%, Old School 8.7%

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!

Why similar: RTS 15.3%, Isometric 13.6%, Wargame 13.6%, Resource Management 9.7%, Base Building 9.5%

Shape borders, build strongholds connected by roads, and break rival capitals directly on recognizable historical maps. Palisade is a fast real time territorial strategy game with five campaigns, sixteen authored battles, and configurable Skirmishes.

Why similar: RTS 15.7%, Real Time Tactics 12.9%, Resource Management 11.6%, Base Building 11.6%, Wargame 10.7%

Roma Incognita is a thrilling stealth tactics game. Sneak your way through cities, country villas, and enemy camps hidden in the woods, setting traps, and avoiding detection. With a team of specialists and countless ways to overcome any obstacle, the choice is yours.

Why similar: Rome 32.8% ★, Isometric 17.4%, Real Time Tactics 14.6%, Stylized 8.1%, Historical 7.6%

Take command of civil air defense under constant threat. Build radar networks, manage power and resources, and decide when to sound the sirens. Every choice has consequences. Hold your cities together as escalation turns survival into strategy.

Why similar: Real Time Tactics 17.4%, RTS 17.2%, Resource Management 12.6%, Base Building 11.7%, Strategy 10.6%

Kratoria is an upcoming RTS/City-Building Game with RPG and Roguelike Elements, set in the world of Antiquity.

Why similar: Rome 32.9% ★, RTS 16%, Resource Management 9.4%, Base Building 8.6%, Historical 8.4%

Tower defense Game to safeguard the land of Rome.

Why similar: Rome 44% ★, Tower Defense 14.7%, RTS 14.2%, Wargame 12.7%, Strategy 7.3%

A real-time war of air defence and industry. Build the economy, bury it, and layer SAMs over what you cannot hide. Read a fading intel picture of the enemy base and aim every missile yourself. Break their will to fight before they break yours.

Why similar: RTS 18.1%, Real Time Tactics 13.8%, Tower Defense 13.8%, Wargame 13.6%, Base Building 12.5%

Lead Hannibal's epic campaign to crush the Roman Republic. Command individually rendered legions, manage complex supply lines, master realistic real-time tactics, and outplay challenging enemies in the Second Punic War to claim your place in history.

Why similar: Rome 31.2% ★, Wargame 12.4%, Real Time Tactics 10.4%, RTS 9.2%, Resource Management 8.4%

TINAD is a unique tower defense game where you defend your retirement home from overeager heroes. Play as the dungeon itself. Deploy traps, summon minions, and prove you’re just trying to enjoy your golden years in peace against heroes who can’t read the sign and assume every dungeon is evil.

Why similar: Tower Defense 19.6%, Base Building 19.3%, Resource Management 14.6%, Real Time Tactics 14.1%, Strategy 9.8%

Strategos is a real-time tactics wargame set in classical antiquity. Simulate large-scale battles with over 120 factions, and 250+ units, from the ancient world. Create custom battles, or take command of historical ones.

Why similar: Rome 37% ★, Wargame 13.2%, RTS 12.6%, Real Time Tactics 12.1%, Historical 8.4%

Defend your cult from the police and military. Build shrines, raise followers, and prepare for the attack.

Why similar: RTS 19.3%, Tower Defense 15.8%, Base Building 15.1%, Resource Management 13.4%, Isometric 9.7%

Caesar and Cleopatra were kidnapped by the Roman goddess Discordia! Don't waste time and go on a journey full of adventure, myths and legends.

Why similar: Rome 63% ★, Time Management 13.3%, Resource Management 12.7%, Strategy 11%

Build, defend, adapt… or just watch your base burn. Not My Base! is a Tower Defense game where you build up your defenses and fight through various levels. Strengthen your fortifications, choose your upgrades, and craft new strategies to withstand the chaos and havoc unleashed by angry armies.

Why similar: Tower Defense 20.4%, Base Building 17.3%, Isometric 14%, Real Time Tactics 13.7%, Strategy 11.9%

The bees are back… bigger, bolder, better! Protect your beehive fortress against the hornet menace. After all, the best offense is a good BeeFense! Command your forces, manage your resources, and improve your defenses in increasingly challenging battles.

Why similar: Tower Defense 18.4%, RTS 15.5%, Wargame 13.6%, Old School 10.9%, Resource Management 10.6%

Sandbox tower defense game in the style of a pulp adventure movie. With full control over the layout of the tomb. Includes challenges and a procedural map generator.

Why similar: Tower Defense 20%, Isometric 18.7%, Base Building 16.9%, Real Time Tactics 13.3%, RTS 12.3%

Tribe Nation is a real-time strategy with roguelike elements, set during the Gallic Wars. Lead your Celtic tribe across Europe in search of a new homeland. Strategize on a randomly generated hex battlefields, adapt to unexpected events, craft, upgrade, and equip. Make your tribe a nation.

Why similar: Rome 29.9% ★, RTS 14.3%, Real Time Tactics 9.5%, Isometric 8.6%, Procedural Generation 7.6%

Broken Crown is a fantasy RTS where you build a settlement, gather resources, research powerful upgrades, and command hundreds of units in formation-based battles. Advance troops through five visual tiers, preserve Bronze-to-Gold veterans, and conquer tactical maps shaped by Fog of War.

Why similar: RTS 17.7%, Base Building 14.8%, Wargame 14.2%, Real Time Tactics 11.7%, Resource Management 10.6%

Lead a Roman expeditionary force into the heart of Ancient Britain! Recruit, promote, and upgrade your legionaries while constructing a series of fortified marching camps. Use Roman tactics and strategies to conquer the entire island and become Warlord!

Why similar: Rome 51.6% ★, Base Building 17.5%, Historical 10.8%, Strategy 8.8%, Resource Management 6.5%

Frontier Fortress is medieval-themed tower defense game. You are the leader of your nation. In the harsh medieval age you have to defend your land against foreign invaders. Fortify your frontier with defense structures and let none of them pass through your fortress.

Why similar: Isometric 16.9%, Tower Defense 15.4%, RTS 13.4%, Real Time Tactics 11.6%, Resource Management 10.5%

Welcome to Explorers of Esmar! Build your settlement, master complex production chains. Claim the riches to explore and conquer the new island continent of Esmar!

Why similar: Rome 27.5% ★, Real Time Tactics 13.8%, RTS 11.6%, Base Building 11.3%, Old School 7.8%

The mysterious "Brotherhood of the Snake" has opened a passage to the Realm of Chaos. As a result, monsters flood the Roman Empire. Find all the key stones in the world of the gods and close the portal to protect Rome!

Why similar: Rome 58.2% ★, Resource Management 14.7%, Strategy 14.1%, Time Management 13%

On a forgotten world, confront a malevolent machine intelligence. Extract minerals, build factories, power up the railguns, and arm the missile batteries. Defend the Fortress Omega against the alloyed nightmare.

Why similar: Base Building 20.6%, Tower Defense 18.6%, Resource Management 15.3%, Wargame 10.4%, Real Time Tactics 8.5%

Toy Empires is a unique fast-paced, micro-management-free real-time strategy game. All you have to do is make the purest decisions and games!

Why similar: RTS 18.1%, Wargame 16.1%, Tower Defense 15.8%, Real Time Tactics 14%, Strategy 8.6%

To win Cleopatra's heart, Caesar and his bravest Roman heroes have set out on a dangerous path. His goal is to find the Rose of Amor, which blooms on the Mountain of the Gods!

Why similar: Rome 56.1% ★, Time Management 17.5%, Resource Management 14.2%, Strategy 12.2%

Build by day. Survive by night. A focused medieval tower defense where every decision is permanent.

Why similar: Tower Defense 21%, Base Building 17%, Resource Management 14.6%, Strategy 12.4%, Real Time Tactics 12.3%

Command tiny critters in a fast paced woodland strategy game. Send swarms between burrows, capture territory, build your colony, and push back enemy creatures.

Why similar: RTS 21.9%, Base Building 17.5%, Real Time Tactics 17.3%, Resource Management 14.9%, Strategy 14.1%

Praetorians is set amidst the political machinations of an emerging Roman Empire. You will be transported back to the dusty battlefields of Egypt, the combat theaters of Gaul and finally to the heart of the Empire itself, Italy in the crusade to become Emperor.

Why similar: Rome 53.6% ★, RTS 19.3%, Strategy 16.4%, Historical 7.3%, War 3.4%

The Ninth Legion is a RTS narrative strategy game, set during the fateful final campaign the LEGIO IX HISPANA, Rome's famous missing legion.

Why similar: Rome 34.2% ★, Wargame 14.4%, RTS 14.2%, Real Time Tactics 12.7%, Historical 7.7%

《水浒英雄传：八幕战役》是一款取材于《水浒传》的 2D 等距即时战略游戏。率领宋江、林冲、鲁智深、武松等梁山好汉，完成伏击、营救、破阵、据守与护送等八幕战役；也可在据守战和人机 1v1 中采集资源、建设营地、训练英雄、研究科技并指挥大军。游戏包含战争迷雾、阵型、驻军、巡逻、技能与编队系统，并内置关卡编辑器，可布置地形、单位、增援、波次和胜负条件，保存后立即试玩自己的战场。无论体验剧情还是自建战场，都能以自己的节奏调兵遣将，重演梁山豪杰的热血征途！

Why similar: RTS 18.3%, Tower Defense 14.3%, Strategy 12.2%, Wargame 12%, Isometric 11.5%

War Wind II: Human Onslaught is a compelling must-play for any real-time strategy fan. The game offers a great variety of vehicular, mechanised and special units, intense and exciting maps, along with a combat model that offers a dynamic balance of play.

Why similar: RTS 17.7%, Isometric 17.6%, Wargame 15.7%, Old School 14.1%, Real Time Tactics 14%

When Weird Hill begins to fall, a strange school club becomes the town’s last line of defense. Build towers, manage resources, trade with survivors, command unusual heroes, and protect the heart of the town from escalating zombie waves.

Why similar: Tower Defense 19.8%, Isometric 15.8%, Resource Management 15.4%, Base Building 12.4%, Real Time Tactics 9%

Lead the battles that forged the greatest Empire of all time. Seven civilizations fighting for glory or freedom: Rome, Aegyptus, Britannia, Germania, Gallia, Hispania, and Carthago. Enjoy the fast-paced RTC “Real-Time Conquest” gameplay, an Old School RTS oriented to military conquest.

Why similar: RTS 21.9%, Wargame 19.8%, Strategy 14.9%, Rome 13.3% ★, Historical 11.9%

Roman Conquest: Rise to Power is a turn-based strategy game in which the player can feel like a great commander of the Roman Empire. Lead a legion and go with your army to recapture the occupied lands.

Why similar: Rome 34% ★, Wargame 16.2%, Tower Defense 16%, Strategy 8.4%, Historical 8%

Defend the clearance shelf. When the lights go out, the seasonal war begins. Lead your unsold Easter stock against waves of full-price enemies — before morning reveals the secret.

Why similar: Tower Defense 22.2%, Strategy 16.2%, Real Time Tactics 13.7%, Base Building 11.7%, Isometric 11.4%

Build a kingdom from nothing, forge your armies, and breach the rifts between worlds. Face endless enemies, recruit legendary creatures, and prepare for the ultimate battle against the Demon Lord. Every map is different. Every death is permanent.

Why similar: RTS 17.7%, Base Building 17%, Resource Management 14.5%, Isometric 12.5%, Tower Defense 12.4%

Ad Victoriam lets you experience large scale immersive battles and lead Caesar's legions to victory in a groundbreaking simulator! You can start up custom battles or play a full strategy game as you conquer Gaul and establish the Roman Empire!

Why similar: Rome 38.4% ★, Wargame 15.1%, Real Time Tactics 13%, RTS 10.5%, Historical 8.1%

Bunker Defense is a tower defense game for 1-4 players. Waves of enemies attack your base, and you must defend it by building different kinds of defenses.

Why similar: Tower Defense 13.3%, RTS 12.7%, Isometric 12.6%, Base Building 12.2%, Wargame 11.4%

You command a forward operating base in a world ravaged by war and shadow contracts. Deploy squads into real-time tactical combat, research upgrades, manage a fragile economy, and push back a front that never stops advancing.

Why similar: RTS 13.6%, Wargame 12.6%, Base Building 12.4%, Real Time Tactics 11.6%, Tower Defense 11.2%

Battle back waves of rogue sushi in this cute-but-chaotic roguelite tower defense! Build, upgrade, and reshape the battlefield each run.

Why similar: RTS 18.8%, Tower Defense 17.4%, Isometric 15.6%, Base Building 14.6%, Procedural Generation 10.2%

TAVU is a PvE RTS game with a tactical combat system. Build your bases and defend them against waves of enemy attacks. Upgrade your units and destroy enemy bases to gain new territories and resources.

Why similar: RTS 17.3%, Base Building 16.6%, Resource Management 14.2%, Real Time Tactics 13.5%, Procedural Generation 12.9%

Take on thousands of robots in a massive, 25-hour macro-focused RTS campaign. Reclaim territory, harvest resources, and upgrade your army to crush the machine stronghold. But beware: the harder you push, the harder they push back.

Why similar: RTS 28.4%, Tower Defense 21.2%, Resource Management 17.8%, Strategy 16.8%, Base Building 15.7%

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 23.2%, Base Building 18%, Strategy 11.9%, Isometric 11.9%, Resource Management 11.8%

Defend the last stronghold of the Roman Empire! Build and upgrade towers, walls, and structures. Train an army of archers and legionaries to fight enemy hordes and unique bosses in this mix of strategy and tower defense.

Why similar: Rome 49.3% ★, Tower Defense 18.1%, Base Building 17%, Strategy 8.8%, Historical 6.7%

In Radical Tower Defense, harness shifting core chips to forge a unique steel defense. Each choice reshapes your combat style. Unlock architectures, explore chip synergies, ignite tactical reactions. Don’t just defend—become a blade to break formations, strike the heartland, crush the enemy lair!

Why similar: Tower Defense 25.1%, Real Time Tactics 18.9%, Base Building 18.7%, Resource Management 15.6%, Strategy 15.2%

Well-received by gamers and critics alike, Legion Gold is the expanded and improved version of its predecessor, Legion, and includes not only the original Legion game but a hefty expansion pack too.

Why similar: Rome 30.9% ★, RTS 18.8%, Strategy 13.2%, Old School 9.5%, Historical 8.9%

Tower Defence about the war against the Syndicate.

Why similar: Tower Defense 21.3%, Wargame 21.1%, Isometric 20.1%, Strategy 16.4%, Top-Down 9.6%

Relive the celebrated real-time strategy classic Praetorians, re-imagined in high definition. Praetorians is set amidst the political machinations of an emerging Roman Empire.

Why similar: Strategy 28.4%, Rome 23.7% ★, RTS 20.2%, Old School 15.2%, Real Time Tactics 12.5%

HEXSTORM: Tears of Arcadia is a tactical tower defense with roguelike structure. Build your flying fortress, upgrade your ship, and combine powerful boosts. Every battle is unique. Uncover the mystery of the fallen captain.

Why similar: RTS 16%, Tower Defense 16%, Base Building 15.1%, Isometric 13%, Real Time Tactics 11.2%

A strategic and action-packed base survival game where you mine crystals, build units, and defend your base against waves of UFOs. Defeat enemies, gather resources, and unlock new planets to expand your defenses. Are you ready to conquer the galaxy?

Why similar: RTS 18.7%, Tower Defense 16.1%, Real Time Tactics 14.7%, Base Building 11.5%, Resource Management 9.8%

Dig minerals, manufacture ammunition, and build defense towers to fend off swarms of insects. A tower defense game with light production line elements.

Why similar: Tower Defense 21%, RTS 18.6%, Resource Management 17.1%, Strategy 15.5%, Base Building 14%

Build Rome Together! A co-operative grand strategy MMO from a team of veteran city builders, Romans: Age of Caesar is the latest historical strategy game from Firefly Studios.

Why similar: Rome 28.7% ★, RTS 12.6%, Isometric 12.5%, Wargame 11.1%, Real Time Tactics 10.2%

Grow Crops, Process Resources and Construct Towers and Defend!

Why similar: RTS 21.9%, Isometric 20.8%, Strategy 14.2%, Resource Management 11.5%, Top-Down 9.7%

Aim, fire, and fortify. Shogun's Stand is a fast-paced tower defense where you take direct control of your castle against relentless waves of feudal enemies. Place traps, command the battlefield, and level up to survive!

Why similar: Tower Defense 19.7%, Base Building 16.4%, Real Time Tactics 16.3%, Strategy 12.3%, Top-Down 11.8%

Countryball RTS The Real-Time Strategy Game set in 1914. Choose your country, build your base, and manage your economy!

Why similar: Isometric 15.4%, RTS 13.1%, Resource Management 11.7%, Wargame 11.5%, Base Building 10.5%

An atmospheric tower-defence strategy game about holding back an oozing toxic Tide. A distant mining colony has awakened a living flood that seeps from breaches in the ground. Dig for resources, raise defensive terrain, and burn your way to seal the breaches. Can you survive the Biletide?

Why similar: Tower Defense 19.4%, RTS 18.4%, Base Building 14.9%, Real Time Tactics 14.7%, Isometric 12.1%

Tired of RNG and card draws? Experience a "Plan first, pay later" economy where construction scales with your income in real time. As the map grows massive, only careful planning. Not a lucky roll, will keep you alive.

Why similar: RTS 24.1%, Tower Defense 23.5%, Resource Management 19.5%, Base Building 19.1%, Strategy 9%

Little Kingdom RTS is an indie real-time strategy game set in a medieval fantasy world. Gather resources, build settlements, raise walls, and grow your small kingdom. Command an army of knights, archers, and mages to fight off rival kingdoms, orcs, and undead.

Why similar: RTS 17.5%, Base Building 16.2%, Tower Defense 15.9%, Resource Management 13.3%, Real Time Tactics 12.9%

Support the brave Romans and face the terrible creatures from the deepest gates of the underworld!

Why similar: Rome 63.2% ★, Tower Defense 23.5%, Strategy 13.3%

HEX Defense is a tower-based strategy game set in a hexagonal world where you have to fight enemy forces by combining simple blocks into complex tower patterns.

Why similar: RTS 20.4%, Tower Defense 20%, Real Time Tactics 16.4%, Strategy 14.5%, Base Building 10.9%