- #1 Warwolf Project
78% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Silas Santos
Windows
A medieval real-time strategy game focused on castle building, medieval warfare, and economy.
Why similar: City Builder 18.9%, RTS 18.1%, Tower Defense 12.1%, Wargame 11.4%, Medieval 10.2%
- #2 Kingdom Of Force
79% match7 user reviews57% of 7 reviews2020
Dev: Beijing Hydra Technology Co., Ltd.
Windows
KOF is a magic background real-time strategy game, which is based on the method of dispatching troops to occupy the city, and combines the elements of resource collection, construction, upgrading, tower defense and so on.
Why similar: RTS 15.8%, Colony Sim 14.9% ★, Tower Defense 14.4%, City Builder 14%, Wargame 13.6%
- #3 Final War: Frozen Defense
73% matchMixed46% of 94 reviews2025
Dev: HaoPlay Limited
Windows
Strategy Tower Defense, RTS Battles on the World Map
Why similar: RTS 18.4%, Tower Defense 17.6%, Wargame 16.8%, City Builder 14.1%, Real Time Tactics 12.4%
- #4 Stronghold Crusader: Definitive Edition
71% matchVery Positive92% of 9,986 reviews2025
Dev: Firefly Studios
Windows
Median: 12.6 hrsMean: 30.1 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Gird your loins and sharpen your steel! Besiege 20 unique enemy lords and battle friends online, in this expanded remaster of the classic 'castle sim'. Relive history with new units, opponents, visuals, audio, campaigns, skirmish trails, co-op and larger maps.
Why similar: Colony Sim 17.7% ★, City Builder 16.9%, Real Time Tactics 15%, Tower Defense 13%, RTS 13%
- #5 Mini Warrior Defense
73% matchMostly Negative26% of 19 reviews2026
Dev: Playonesoft
Windows
Lead your warriors on an epic adventure to defend your kingdom from invaders - in this action tower defense game, you can use various defense towers, levels, heroes, and many good things to help you destroy enemies!
Why similar: Tower Defense 22.6%, RTS 18.8%, Wargame 17.5%, Real Time Tactics 16.3%, Medieval 10.5%
- #6 Stronghold HD (2012)
75% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 10,246 reviews2013
Dev: Firefly Studios
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 18.4 hrs≥1hr: 81%
The original castle sim, Stronghold HD allows you to design, build and destroy historical castles. Engage in medieval warfare against the AI in one of two single player campaigns or online with up to 8 players.
Why similar: Colony Sim 18.2% ★, City Builder 15.6%, Real Time Tactics 14.5%, RTS 14.4%, Tower Defense 14.1%
- #7 LouLan Kingdom
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: MockingCrown Games
Windows
Loulan Kingdom is a city-building survival and real-time strategy game. As the ruler of Loulan, you must build your city amid a perilous desert oasis, grow your power through the Silk Road, and fight to protect your kingdom—until the very end.
Why similar: Colony Sim 21.1% ★, City Builder 17.1%, Wargame 16.9%, Real Time Tactics 15%, RTS 13.9%
- #8 Pitchfork Battles
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Kvass Da Valenki
Windows
Gain power over resources, build powerful kingdoms and strengthen your army to protect your people from enemies. Send your heroes into battle and lead your army to victory, become a great ruler who will be remembered forever.
Why similar: Colony Sim 20.4% ★, City Builder 16.3%, RTS 15.8%, Wargame 15.3%, Real Time Tactics 13.5%
- #9 Stronghold: Definitive Edition
72% matchVery Positive86% of 9,878 reviews2023
Dev: Firefly Studios
Windows
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 10.2 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Greetings sire! Your stronghold awaits you. Build a castle economy, besiege unforgettable villains and return to the 'castle sim' that started it all. Experience this classic RTS with upgraded visuals, modernised gameplay, Steam multiplayer and a new campaign.
Why similar: City Builder 18.3%, Colony Sim 16.2% ★, Real Time Tactics 15.4%, RTS 13.8%, Tower Defense 12.2%
- #10 Scarecropia
71% matchVery Positive90% of 61 reviews2025
Dev: JYP Studio
Windows
Here is Scarecropia! Lead at most 400 people to build a settlement. Arm your village to fight against the Goblin army, or invest limited resources in yourself to become unparalleled! Take every cost to survive!
Why similar: Colony Sim 15.4% ★, Wargame 14.2%, Tower Defense 13.1%, City Builder 12.9%, Real Time Tactics 12.6%
- #11 Castillon
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: One Up PlusPub: 2 Left Thumbs
Windows
Castillon is a bite-sized strategy game about building and defending your castle realm using magic and wit. Gather resources, explore and build during the day. Fight, defend and survive each night. Master all four schools of magic to craft the ultimate defenses!
Why similar: City Builder 18.7%, Tower Defense 18.6%, RTS 17.4%, Wargame 16.8%, Medieval 12.2%
- #12 Trenchmen
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Cognivore
Windows · Mac
Command your troops through the muddy chaos of WWI. Build trenches, call in artillery, and outsmart your enemies in this chaotic and bloody trench warfare strategy game.
Why similar: Political Sim 25.4% ★, RTS 19.9%, Tower Defense 17.7%, Real Time Tactics 14.5%, Wargame 13.2%
- #13 Age After Age
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Farom Studio Ltd
Windows
Age After Age. Build a thriving settlement, shape society across multiple eras, and dominate a living world economy. Choose your path - classic history, Steampunk, Gothic, and more in a deep city-building strategy with evolving logistics, citizen classes, diplomacy, and research.
Why similar: Political Sim 24.3% ★, Colony Sim 22.7% ★, City Builder 20.2%, Sandbox 10.6%, Strategy 9.3%
- #14 玩具帝国 Toy Empires
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 二维公民
Windows
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 19.8%, Wargame 18.7%, Tower Defense 18.4%, Real Time Tactics 16.4%, Medieval 8.7%
- #15 Lessaria: Fantasy Kingdom Sim
68% matchMostly Positive78% of 2,608 reviews2025
Dev: Rockbee TeamPub: Polden Publishing
Windows
Median: 5.3 hrsMean: 8.9 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Lessaria is an RTS inspired by Majesty 👑 where you guide heroes with indirect control. Play through the campaign or relax in sandbox mode as you build your magical kingdom.
Why similar: Colony Sim 20.3% ★, RTS 17.5%, City Builder 17.2%, Tower Defense 15.9%, Medieval 9.4%
- #16 World Strategy War
72% match2 user reviews0% of 2 reviews2023
Dev: Mete DenizPub: MPARSDENIZ
Windows · Linux
Rule diverse islands, master strategy, prove might in warfare!
Why similar: Political Sim 21.3% ★, Tower Defense 17.6%, City Builder 16.7%, Wargame 15.3%, Real Time Tactics 14.7%
- #17 Towers & Goblins: The Last Stand
69% matchPositive86% of 20 reviews2025
Dev: Axella Games
Windows
Build towers, manage resources, and lead units to defend your kingdom against goblins. Every decision you make determines your kingdom's fate.
Why similar: Tower Defense 18.1%, Colony Sim 17.7% ★, RTS 17.5%, City Builder 16.8%, Real Time Tactics 12.1%
- #18 Kings Town
72% matchMixed58% of 24 reviews2020
Dev: Leturs Labs
Windows
Build up your own civilization in the time of kings and kingdoms. Become the manager of a little town and make it to a great city. Defend it from other kingdoms and destroy them.
Why similar: Colony Sim 19.1% ★, RTS 17.2%, City Builder 16.4%, Wargame 15.2%, Real Time Tactics 14.3%
- #19 Voxel Vanguard
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: NakshiSoft
Windows
Voxel Vanguard is a dynamic strategy game set in a vibrant voxel world where players must strategically expand their territory by placing interconnected towers. Navigate through voxel worlds, strategically deploy towers, and connect them with tethers to fend off threats and conquer new territories.
Why similar: Voxel 20.4% ★, Wargame 18%, Tower Defense 17.6%, RTS 17.3%, Real Time Tactics 16.1%
- #20 Alpha Lyrae Discovery
71% matchPositive83% of 18 reviews2019
Dev: xe2050Pub: WELOVEBOT CO., LTD.
Windows
Alpha Lyrae (Vega) is the brightest star in the northern constellation of Lyra. You were sent to Alpha Lyrae system, and your first object is to discover and to transmit data back. The last and only message from the previous team: "It is a rich and soft planet. They are everywhere."
Why similar: Colony Sim 24.8% ★, City Builder 19.3%, Tower Defense 18.2%, Sandbox 11%, RTS 10.8%
- #21 Age of Respair
68% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Respair Games
Windows
Age of Respair is a medieval strategy castle-builder. Build massive castles with fortifications while managing resources and production chains. Assemble a large army and lay siege to enemy castles. Lead your people and bring respair to your kingdom🏰⚔️
Why similar: Colony Sim 19.9% ★, City Builder 18.9%, Real Time Tactics 16.6%, RTS 13.6%, Medieval 9.6%
- #22 Tactical Warfare: Siege Survival
68% matchPositive84% of 38 reviews2024
Dev: Mizrab
Windows
Immerse yourself in Tactical Warfare, a captivating mini-game of the base game where you defend your base against relentless enemy waves. Strategize, fortify, and survive to emerge victorious. Wishlist now for exclusive access to the playtest and full game on November 29, 2024!.
Why similar: Colony Sim 19.5% ★, City Builder 16.9%, RTS 16.1%, Tower Defense 14.2%, Wargame 12.9%
- #23 After Long Night
66% matchMostly Positive78% of 432 reviews2025
Dev: 疯狗工作室Pub: OKJOY
Windows
After Long Night is a sandbox survival RTS. Build and fortify your base, scavenge every corner for vital resources, craft deadly weapons, and raise a militia to fight off relentless zombie hordes that strike every night. In this world, scavenging isn't just survival—it's strategy, power and war.
Why similar: Colony Sim 20.5% ★, RTS 18.1%, City Builder 14.6%, Wargame 11.6%, Tower Defense 10.8%
- #24 The Settlers® : Heritage of Kings - History Edition
69% matchVery Positive84% of 804 reviews2019
Dev: Ubisoft Blue BytePub: Ubisoft
Windows
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 67.0 hrs≥1hr: 68%
With this modernized History Edition dive into the diversified mix of enthralling build-up matches and exciting real-time fights. Manifold landscapes await to be explored and populated. Includes the main game plus the two expansions.
Why similar: Colony Sim 38.6% ★, City Builder 21.5%, RTS 18.4%, Medieval 11.1%, Strategy 10.4%
- #25 ROWBOTS
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: DevTX
Windows
IT HAS GONE ROGUE You are sent to an hostile Space-Station with the mission to stop an AI-Super-Computer that has gone rogue!
Why similar: Voxel 20.3% ★, Colony Sim 18.8% ★, City Builder 15.4%, Tower Defense 14.6%, RTS 14.4%
- #26 Taking London
66% matchVery Positive85% of 65 reviews2025
Dev: Pink Pegasus Games
Windows · Linux
A love letter to old-school browser-based RTS MMOs – with charming nostalgic pixel graphics, a dash of political satire, and tonnes of strategic tension. Build your empire, face off against other players, and take what’s yours in true British imperial style: by dominating the map.
Why similar: Political Sim 18.1% ★, Wargame 17.4%, RTS 16.4%, Real Time Tactics 15.2%, City Builder 14.7%
- #27 Lord of the Wilds
67% matchMixed58% of 12 reviews2025
Dev: AuroraDawnGames
Windows
Lord of the Wilds is a strategy game where you build and defend your territory in a wild land. Gather resources, train armies, and face threats from rival lords, orcs, and undead. Strategize to conquer the wilderness.
Why similar: Colony Sim 20.6% ★, Wargame 18.6%, City Builder 17.6%, Real Time Tactics 16.5%, RTS 12.7%
- #28 Dwarven Realm
67% matchMixed62% of 21 reviews2024
Dev: Resonance Software
Windows
Explore an epic fantasy medieval world where dwarves fight for survival in a hostile universe. Guide your colony of dwarves through unique challenges, tough moral choices, and unforgettable encounters. Explore, mine, build, trade to ensure the prosperity of your people.
Why similar: Colony Sim 24.6% ★, City Builder 21.2%, RTS 19.5%, Real Time Tactics 15.2%, Strategy 7.3%
- #29 Eternal 4 Rounds
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Birch Juice
Windows
Eternal 4 Rounds isn't just a game. It's a struggle for glory! Each round presents a new challenge, new strategies, and new victories. Feel like a true commander and taste glory!
Why similar: Tower Defense 24.2%, RTS 23.8%, Real Time Tactics 20.2%, Strategy 11.5%, Medieval 6.2%
- #30 DSS 2: War Industry
64% matchVery Positive86% of 145 reviews2025
Dev: vikingfabian
Windows
In this real-time grand strategy game, command armies, build cities, and manage a dynamic economy. Establish automated supply routes within your territory to streamline production. Fortify your defenses and brace for intense battles. Can you lead your empire to dominance?
Why similar: Voxel 23.6% ★, Wargame 20.3%, City Builder 18.7%, RTS 17.7%, Medieval 12.1%
- #31 春秋
67% matchMixed61% of 400 reviews2022
Dev: weiqianPub: INDIECN
Windows
此为以春秋时代为背景,历史战略类即时制游戏。两千多年前华夏大地锦绣山河一眼尽收,可在其间建造城郭,构筑关隘,修筑长城,农商、车船、战阵行走其间。礼崩乐坏,百家兴起、诸侯争霸、异族入侵、合纵连横,列国之伐兵、伐交、伐谋就此展开。磅礴壮丽的春秋画卷待君前来指点江山!
Why similar: RTS 20.7%, Political Sim 16.3% ★, Real Time Tactics 13.8%, City Builder 13.8%, Wargame 12.5%
- #32 Brave and Glory
66% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2024
Dev: RCGstudio
Windows
This thrilling real-time strategy tower defense game immerses you in a three-dimensional world, where every decision matters and every action impacts the outcome of the battle. Get ready for epic battles and become the hero of the kingdom!
Why similar: Real Time Tactics 28.2%, Tower Defense 25.8%, RTS 25.2%, Medieval 9.9%, Strategy 6.9%
- #33 Diplomacy is Not an Option: Shareware
63% matchVery Positive93% of 572 reviews2025
Dev: Door 407
Windows
Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 58%
Diplomacy is Not an Option: Shareware is a free prequel to the original game. In a medieval fantasy world, you are to build settlements, raise huge armies, and defend against massive hordes of enemies. Learn how Ironbrow clan shaped the world's map the first time - if you survive, that is.
Why similar: Colony Sim 23.2% ★, City Builder 20.4%, RTS 18.3%, Tower Defense 17.6%, Medieval 9.8%
- #34 Red Horizon: Mars
64% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: Newave Technologies
Windows
Red Horizon: Mars is a simplistic Mars colonization simulator, where you make decisions that impact humanities last hope. Set in the distant future, it is up to you to instate a government, promote laws, and manage your colony in Mars. Will you succeed in promoting humanities next steps?
Why similar: Political Sim 23.9% ★, Colony Sim 17.1% ★, City Builder 15.4%, Real Time Tactics 14.5%, RTS 13.9%
- #35 Exone Rift
64% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Faraway Home
Windows · Mac
Take direct control of your hero on a hostile planet. Build your base, gather resources, expand your territory your way, and survive against the planet’s deadly wildlife.
Why similar: Tower Defense 24.1%, RTS 22.8%, Colony Sim 17.7% ★, City Builder 14%, Real Time Tactics 11.3%
- #36 Border Pioneer
62% matchVery Positive87% of 1,761 reviews2025
Dev: Yahzj GamesPub: Yogscast Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 8.6 hrs≥1hr: 78%
As the kingdom's most promising pioneer, embark on a legendary journey to tame the frontier! Build thriving towns across various landscapes, fending off waves of diverse enemies until you establish a firm foothold and have explored everything the eye can see!
Why similar: Tower Defense 22.4%, City Builder 21.5%, RTS 18.2%, Wargame 15.4%, Medieval 13%
- #37 Defender's Dynasty
63% match5 user reviews60% of 5 reviews2025
Dev: Hyper Cloud Games
Windows · Mac
A 2D Strategic Base Defender game set in Medieval times. As relentless Waves of enemy forces threaten your Stronghold, you must gather Resources, Fortify your Defenses and lead your Rebellion. Prepare to strengthen your Base and manage your Resources. But beaware of the Storms!
Why similar: City Builder 20.8%, Tower Defense 19.6%, Real Time Tactics 15.4%, Medieval 12.9%, RTS 12.8%
- #38 守卫魔兽-Guardian of Warcraft
66% matchPositive85% of 13 reviews2021
Dev: 长生
Windows
This is a summoning tower defense strategy game, with different abilities of monsters and traps, with different effects. the player will continue to upgrade while defending, Become stronger, and summoning more powerful monsters to resist the brave.
Why similar: RTS 16.7%, Tower Defense 16%, Real Time Tactics 15.9%, Swordplay 14.8% ★, Wargame 12.7%
- #39 塔防编辑器TowerDefenseEditor
63% matchNo user reviews
Dev: classPVZ
Windows
A tower defense editor that allows players to design their own games
Why similar: Voxel 23.6% ★, RTS 22.1%, Tower Defense 20.3%, Real Time Tactics 16.2%, Strategy 7.6%
- #40 Four Mini Kingdoms War
62% matchMixed70% of 33 reviews2025
Dev: Pixel Fox Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
This is an RTS game less than 300MB, but it already contains many interesting game mechanics, There are many types of soldiers and tactics for you to choose. Support LAN online battle. Special Thanks for Pixel Art UwU~ I hope you will be interested in more RTS games after playing :)
Why similar: RTS 21.9%, Tower Defense 20%, City Builder 15.7%, Wargame 14.9%, Real Time Tactics 12.5%
- #41 Yokai Art: Survival
63% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Secret Labo
Windows
Strategically position units on a chess-based battlefield, defending territories while earning roguelike upgrade-items for leveling up. Discover over 30 unique equipment pieces that modify units, allowing for exciting customization and ensuring endless excitement and replayability.
Why similar: RTS 22.8%, Tower Defense 20.6%, Real Time Tactics 18.5%, Wargame 17.8%, Strategy 8.6%
- #42 ITribe
63% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: KekaPub: Kek
Windows
RTS survival in hand paint style. Create your mode you want: quantity enemies, predators, disasters, the need for food or just turn off it for cozy mode
Why similar: Colony Sim 20.8% ★, RTS 15.7%, Swordplay 14.7% ★, Real Time Tactics 12.4%, Medieval 12.4%
- #43 CastleArena
63% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: MysticWave
Windows
Castle Arena is a classic real-time strategy (RTS) game where you defend your own castle while aiming to conquer the enemy's. Master the rock-paper-scissors dynamics between Warriors, Mages, and Knights, and command your troops with intuitive tap-and-drag controls.
Why similar: RTS 27.7%, Tower Defense 23.5%, Real Time Tactics 19.6%, Wargame 12.8%, Strategy 9.9%
- #44 Toy Shire: Room One
62% matchVery Positive94% of 1,273 reviews2024
Dev: Bluespy StudiosPub: Catoptric Games
Windows
Median: 30 minMean: 10.5 hrs≥1hr: 14%
Are you prepared for a thrilling toy army tower defense adventure? Welcome to the Toy Shire! Battle diverse foes in various locations, defend your family, and repel foes from your area. Save the world by strengthening your defense with toy towers! FULL GAME AVAILABLE NOW!
Why similar: Tower Defense 25.4%, RTS 22.2%, Wargame 16.1%, Real Time Tactics 15.7%, Strategy 7.2%
- #45 Hamlet in a Pond
63% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Pidibidi Games
Windows
Hamlet in a Pond is a unique looking relaxed city builder. Live out your creativity and build your own little slice of paradise in a tiny pond - with no pressure like goals to reach and no stress from juggling resources.
Why similar: City Builder 24.6%, Colony Sim 24.2% ★, Sandbox 13.3%, Cartoon 9.5%, Strategy 7.6%
- #46 Dwarven Rampart
63% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Alaabale
Windows
Raise massive armies and fight thousands of enemies. Dwarven Rampart is a fantasy roguelite strategy game where you build dwarven cities and fight massive fights. How long can you survive?
Why similar: RTS 17.4%, Tower Defense 17.2%, City Builder 15%, Colony Sim 13.8% ★, Real Time Tactics 12%
- #47 Path of Insanity
65% match3 user reviews67% of 3 reviews2021
Dev: MozzaPub: Chair Studios
Windows
Path of Insanity is side scrolling based strategy game in a land of maddness where the unbelieveable becomes believeable. Arm yourself with creatures of absolute stupidity and claim victory.
Why similar: RTS 23%, Tower Defense 21.1%, Wargame 19.4%, Real Time Tactics 19.4%, Cartoon 9.1%
- #48 VilaGod
63% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Gustavo Benincaza dos SantosPub: EstudioGBS
Windows
VilaGod is a god simulator where you shape the destiny of civilizations on giant maps. Unlike other god games, every action generates dynamic chronicles: from political revolts to legendary discoveries, watch your world's history unfold in 14 different languages
Why similar: Political Sim 21.9% ★, RTS 20.4%, Colony Sim 18.7% ★, Real Time Tactics 12.8%, Sandbox 11.4%
- #49 The Extinction Directive
61% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: CustomBit
Windows
A single-player sci-fi strategy game set in a future where humankind has made the first leap to a distant star system
Why similar: RTS 25.4%, Tower Defense 22.5%, Wargame 20.2%, Real Time Tactics 20%, Strategy 11.9%
- #50 暗色战争(Dark Conflict)
62% match7 user reviews43% of 7 reviews2024
Dev: Li
Windows
Welcome to "Dark Conflict"! This is a game full of strategy and war elements, allowing you to play as a leader, constructing buildings, assembling armies, and developing resources to compete for the glory of victory.
Why similar: Political Sim 27.2% ★, RTS 21.5%, City Builder 20.6%, Wargame 19.9%, Strategy 7.7%
- #51 A Kingdom Together
62% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Rolebound Games
Windows
A persistent multiplayer RTS where players shape kingdoms through building, politics, and warfare. Join a kingdom, claim territory, elect leaders and defend your realm in fast-paced 1–2 week campaigns with dynamic events and player-driven strategy.
Why similar: Political Sim 26.8% ★, City Builder 19.1%, RTS 18.8%, Real Time Tactics 15.7%, Medieval 9.9%
- #52 Random Hero Defense
62% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2024
Dev: Wooks Company
Windows
Block enemies with randomly generated heroes Survive until the last round and clear the game. Defeat enemies and use the gold you earn to produce more heroes and become stronger.
Why similar: RTS 25.4%, Tower Defense 22.4%, Wargame 21.5%, Strategy 12%, Medieval 10%
- #53 BattlefieldPriest
64% match3 user reviews33% of 3 reviews2022
Dev: BananaDogGames
Windows
this is a RTS strategy game,if you like Warcraft or Command & Conquer you maybe like this game players controller a priest to healing soldiers and choose which kind of soldiers the kingdom need , killing monters and murch for their nests
Why similar: Wargame 28.6%, RTS 23.3%, Real Time Tactics 22.8%, Strategy 10%, Medieval 9.9%
- #54 Kingdoms Rise and Fall
63% matchNegative15% of 13 reviews2023
Dev: Little Dreams GamingPub: Little Dreams Games
Windows
Kingdoms Rise and Fall is a captivating Real-Time Strategy game that takes you on an epic journey through different eras, spanning the entirety of history and beyond! Kingdoms Rise & Fall focuses more on culture, science, and keeping your nation happy over time.
Why similar: Colony Sim 24.5% ★, City Builder 22.5%, RTS 19.6%, Wargame 13.4%, Strategy 10.3%
- #55 Insect Empires
62% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Insect Empires TeamPub: Countryball Team
Windows
Choose between 4 factions and wage war against your enemies in this real-time strategy game. Insect Empires is a cartoon style Isometric real-time strategy game about colony type insects. Choose your faction and wage war against any foe!
Why similar: Colony Sim 19.8% ★, City Builder 17.3%, RTS 15.7%, Tower Defense 12.6%, Wargame 12.3%
- #56 ColorRandomDefense
62% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Jangjogyeog Company
Windows
Your defense is the enemy's disaster! Combine units to build a powerful army and send defeated monsters to your opponent instantly. Master your strategy with skill synergies and real-time scouting to survive and win.
Why similar: Tower Defense 25%, RTS 24.3%, Real Time Tactics 20.3%, Strategy 13.5%, Medieval 8.7%
- #57 Kingdoms and Castles
62% matchVery Positive93% of 30,808 reviews2017
Dev: Lion Shield, LLC
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 6.1 hrsMean: 16.0 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Kingdoms and Castles is a city-building simulation game about growing a kingdom from a tiny hamlet to a sprawling city and imposing castle. Make trade agreements, alliance, and war with neighboring AI controlled kingdoms. Each villager and resource is individually simulated.
Why similar: City Builder 31.8%, Colony Sim 31.7% ★, Medieval 13.5%, Sandbox 8.5%, Strategy 6.9%
- #58 Wood'N'Destroy
61% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Abyssal Interactive
Windows · Linux
Wood’N’Destroy is a real-time strategy game where you build your base, gather resources, and command your army to destroy your enemies. Expand your economy, develop new technologies, and dominate the battlefield.
Why similar: Colony Sim 18% ★, City Builder 15.2%, RTS 14.5%, Tower Defense 14.5%, Wargame 14.2%
- #59 Ancient Wars: Sparta HD
61% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: JOTASOFT STUDIOS
Windows
Relive the epic battles between Spartans, Persians, and Egyptians in Ancient Wars: Sparta HD. Enjoy HD graphics, asymmetric civilizations, enhanced campaigns, new maps, smarter AI, and a revamped multiplayer mode. Forge your empire, master warfare, and make history in the Ancient World!
Why similar: RTS 16.9%, Wargame 16.5%, City Builder 15.8%, Tower Defense 15.1%, Real Time Tactics 14.9%
- #60 Populus
61% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Stalwart Fox Entertainment
Windows · Linux
A low-fantasy colony sim where you never command a single subject. Shape laws, set priorities, and watch an autonomous society build, trade, worship, and fight under your rule.
Why similar: Political Sim 39.3% ★, Colony Sim 25.6% ★, City Builder 23.1%, Medieval 12.1%