- #1 Bare Metal
97% matchVery Positive86% of 95 reviews2017
Dev: Michael McCartneyPub: Blue Mana
Windows · Mac
Median: 48 minMean: 9.8 hrs≥1hr: 44%
A fast-paced tug-of-war game.
Why similar: Strategy 44.4%, Simulation 38.3%, Indie 17.3%
- #2 Intruder Alert: Ixian Operations
96% matchMixed66% of 71 reviews2016
Dev: Frudelsoft
Windows
Intruder Alert is an science-fiction RTS having 6 totally different factions. It contains a single-player campaign, local LAN multiplayer, simple single player games and special challenges like Tower Defense.
Why similar: Strategy 65.6%, Indie 23.3%, Sci-fi 11.1%
- #3 Operation: Polygon Storm
95% matchMostly Positive71% of 285 reviews2024
Dev: Toxic Studio
Windows
Median: 48 minMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 49%
A fastpaced, military tug-of-war game with minimal micromanagement. Choose and deploy from a mix of specialized military units to overwhelm the enemy. Experiment with a huge variety of unit compositions, synergies, abilities, and upgrades to lead your army to victory!
Why similar: Real Time Tactics 33.2%, Strategy 24%, Military 22.2%, Simulation 18.6%, Singleplayer 2.1%
- #4 SYNCH
96% matchVery Positive84% of 57 reviews2017
Dev: Travis ForknerPub: Baylor University Game Studios
Windows
SYNCH is a free, turn-based strategy game. Choose your perfect team of bots to take down the evil boss bot and his floating flunkies!
Why similar: Strategy 73.8%, Indie 26.2%
- #5 War of Dots
94% matchVery Positive82% of 4,056 reviews2026
Dev: TeaAndPython
Windows
Easy to learn, hard to master. A simple & free RTS game.
Why similar: Strategy 45.8%, Real Time Tactics 33.1%, Military 16%, Indie 4.2%, Singleplayer 1%
- #6 Fantasy Battles
94% matchMixed65% of 158 reviews2018
Dev: FreezeNova
Windows
Fantasy Battles is a strategy game in which you simulate epic battles against the undead.
Why similar: Strategy 46.2%, Simulation 37.5%, Indie 14.6%, Singleplayer 1.7%
- #7 Astra Exodus
93% matchMixed45% of 53 reviews2020
Dev: Atomic KaiserPub: Slitherine Ltd.
Windows
Astra Exodus is a single player turn based Sci-fi 4X strategy game inspired by the classics, with a multiple choice narrative driven epic campaign, top down real time tactical battles and an extensive semi-randomized research grid.
Why similar: Strategy 45.6%, Real Time Tactics 16.1%, Indie 16%, Real-Time 11.8% ★, Military 6.4%
- #8 Line Strike
92% matchMixed68% of 248 reviews2022
Dev: DGames
Windows · Mac
In Line Strike game, you get the role of the commander of a small army. All you need to do is select the type of troops and install it on the battlefield. The game does not require a quick reaction and microcontrol, only knowledge of the stats of your units and tactical ingenuity.
Why similar: Real Time Tactics 37.2%, Strategy 30.5%, Military 26.6%, Indie 5.7%
- #9 Zero-K
91% matchVery Positive94% of 4,227 reviews2018
Dev: Zero-K Team
Windows · Linux
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 33.5 hrs≥1hr: 67%
With 100+ truly unique units, Zero-K is an RTS of freedom and creativity, tempered by a decade of refinement. Sculpt land into a castle and throw invaders off it with a Jugglenaut. Explore a massive campaign, solo or co-op. Hop online for epic 32 player battles or fast paced 1v1, on 100s of maps.
Why similar: Real-Time 34.9% ★, Strategy 34.6%, Simulation 17.5%, Indie 8.2%, Sci-fi 3.6%
- #10 Istrolid
90% matchVery Positive87% of 2,684 reviews2016
Dev: treeform
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 10.8 hrs≥1hr: 50%
In Istrolid you design your own unique spaceships from a large number of parts to fit your strategy and play style. With no set units or factions you are free to create a fleet where each ship has its own balanced strengths and weaknesses, from basic fighters and bombers to hulking battleships and speedy destroyers.
Why similar: Strategy 67.9%, Indie 15.2%, Sci-fi 14.6%, Singleplayer 2.2%
- #11 Element
91% matchMixed68% of 50 reviews2018
Dev: Flightless
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 6.7 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Element is a realtime strategy space game for people who don't have time to play realtime strategy space games. Generate energy, mine element, build attack and defence units, and destroy the enemy while maintaining a balance between earth, air and water.
Why similar: Real-Time 33.9% ★, Strategy 27.9%, Simulation 23.3%, Sci-fi 12.8%, Singleplayer 2%
- #12 Forged Battalion
89% matchMixed58% of 1,108 reviews2018
Dev: Petroglyph
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 50%
Customize your unique faction in a new take on real-time strategy as you fight in a variety of skirmish, solo, and multiplayer battles. You are not only a commander, but also an engineer – so you have ultimate control over your faction’s units, factories, superweapons and economy.
Why similar: Strategy 52.9%, Simulation 33.4%, Indie 12.4%, Singleplayer 1.3%
- #13 Meridian: Squad 22
89% matchMixed66% of 131 reviews2016
Dev: Elder GamesPub: Headup
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Meridian: Squad 22 is a single-player science-fiction real-time strategy game with a focus on base building and advanced tactics. Every single choice, every tactical decision you make, shapes the outcome of your story.
Why similar: Strategy 76.1%, Indie 23.9%
- #14 Battlevoid: Sector Siege
87% matchMixed58% of 194 reviews2017
Dev: Bugbyte Ltd.
Windows · Mac · Linux
Battlevoid: Sector Siege is an epic straight into action real-time space strategy game, in which the world has been built to deliver a lively battle field; and the action is never more than just seconds away at the start of every game.
Why similar: Strategy 28.5%, Simulation 21.3%, Real-Time 20.6% ★, Real Time Tactics 13%, Indie 9.9%
- #15 Tactical Control
86% matchVery Positive83% of 71 reviews2019
Dev: Hellride Games
Windows
Tactical Control: the 7-minute wargame. Simplified strategy with minimalist graphics and quick, intense games. Play short matches against random opponents. Fight tense battles of stealth, anticipation and surprise. Win with strategy, deception and cleverness, not with reflexes and clicking speed.
Why similar: Strategy 73.8%, Indie 26.2%
- #16 Dummynation
84% matchVery Positive88% of 2,951 reviews2022
Dev: Alejandro Hernández Ferrero
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 7.0 hrsMean: 36.8 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Geopolitical management game with real-time shifting borders and a streamlined gameplay, designed to minimize all burdensome chores while allowing an absolute strategic control, from military recruitment and deployment, to diplomatic and economic management.
Why similar: Military 26.9%, Strategy 23.7%, Simulation 21.8%, Real Time Tactics 19.5%, Indie 8.1%
- #17 Naval Battles Simulator
86% matchMixed53% of 66 reviews2020
Dev: Anarchy97 Games
Windows
Naval Battles Simulator is a WWII real-time strategy and simulation game.
Why similar: Strategy 45%, Simulation 38.8%, Indie 15.8%, Singleplayer 0.4%
- #18 Space Reign
81% matchMostly Positive76% of 377 reviews2026
Dev: Propulsive Games
Windows
An indie space-sim and strategy game featuring ship and fleet combat mixed with RTS elements. Complete contracts and Claim sectors for your faction in the near-future, where resource exploiting corporations are in a state of constant conflict over territory control.
Why similar: Real Time Tactics 44.5%, Strategy 27.7%, Sci-fi 15.1%, Indie 11.1%, Singleplayer 1.5%
- #19 Soup: the Game
85% matchMixed58% of 59 reviews2016
Dev: Dewdrop Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Soup: The Game is a micro-strategy experience in which you wage war against opposing microorganisms. It features minimalistic, intuitive controls and great depth of unit interaction.
Why similar: Strategy 45.1%, Simulation 38.8%, Indie 16%
- #20 SPACECOM
84% matchMixed68% of 527 reviews2014
Dev: Flow CombinePub: 11 bit studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 94%
SPACECOM – a strategic-to-the-bone, starfleet command game in which deception, smart movement, and choices to battle decide victory or defeat.
Why similar: Strategy 42.2%, Real-Time 27.8% ★, Sci-fi 13.8%, Indie 13.7%, Singleplayer 2.5%
- #21 Space Choice: Data Analyzer
82% matchVery Positive93% of 168 reviews2021
Dev: Silver Dollar Games
Windows
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 68%
A little experimental game about making many choices quickly. Pick from 3 options, then do it again, and again, and again... Make the best out of a bad situation. Do it as quickly as you can because time is the most valuable resource at your disposal.
Why similar: Strategy 35.7%, Simulation 29.2%, Real Time Tactics 28.8%, Indie 5%, Singleplayer 1.2%
- #22 Special Tactics
82% matchVery Positive82% of 124 reviews2016
Dev: Beast Mode Games
Windows
Median: 48 minMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 43%
ST brings the most intense, tactical-action experience to Steam. Select your custom loadout, plan out strategies and accomplish your objectives. Addictive Survival mode and unrivaled multiplayer including Squads (1 vs 1, 2 vs 2, 2 vs 1)
Why similar: Real Time Tactics 43.7%, Simulation 25.2%, Strategy 23.4%, Indie 6.3%, Singleplayer 1.4%
- #23 IDUN Prologue - Frontline Survival
78% matchVery Positive89% of 81 reviews2025
Dev: IDUN InteractivePub: Surefire.Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Step into the arena with IDUN: Prologue, a thrilling slice of our full-length defense RTS where real-time strategy meets rogue-lite chaos. Fight your way through unique mission objectives with overwhelming swarms of enemies.
Why similar: Strategy 35.5%, Real Time Tactics 26.8%, Simulation 19.8%, Sci-fi 16.2%, Singleplayer 1.7%
- #24 Drone Swarm
80% matchMixed63% of 334 reviews2020
Dev: stillalive studiosPub: astragon Entertainment
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Drone Swarm is a very unique take on tactical games. Control 32,000 drones in quick, fast-paced fights. Combine your swarm abilities and counter constantly evolving attacks of your opponents. Survive varying enemy waves, get upgrades to your swarm, and make it to the next system alive!
Why similar: Real Time Tactics 38.2%, Real-Time 21.5% ★, Sci-fi 15.5%, Strategy 15%, Indie 8%
- #25 Xenopurge
76% matchVery Positive88% of 329 reviews2025
Dev: TrapticsPub: Firesquid
Windows
Xenopurge is a tactical auto-battler where you are a Commander tasked with purging the Xenos threat. Operate from a remote command center, issuing indirect orders via multi-screen interfaces. Plan routes, set priorities, and adapt as missions escalate and feel the true weight of being in command.
Why similar: Real Time Tactics 44.2%, Strategy 31.5%, Simulation 22%, Singleplayer 2.3%
- #26 Retro Commander
78% matchMostly Positive77% of 355 reviews2023
Dev: Noble Master LLC
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 42 minMean: 8.3 hrs≥1hr: 44%
Retro Commander is a post-apocalyptic real-time strategy wargame (RTS).
Why similar: Real Time Tactics 51.4%, Strategy 48.6%
- #27 Void Destroyer
81% matchMixed60% of 351 reviews2015
Dev: Iteration 11
Windows
Median: 18 minMean: 3.0 hrs≥1hr: 30%
Combining the best of space combat and real time strategy. Victory can be tactical, a dogfight or capital ship slugging match - depending on how you decide to achieve it. Space combat on a RTS scale with space sim savagery.
Why similar: Strategy 43.5%, Simulation 36.2%, Sci-fi 11.2%, Indie 9.1%
- #28 Boid
79% matchMostly Positive80% of 747 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: Strategy 77.6%, Indie 22.4%
- #29 Squad 22: ZOV
76% matchMixed59% of 647 reviews2025
Dev: SPN StudioPub: Zarobana Entertainment
Windows
Single player tactical action real-time game with active pause to plan orders carefully. Based on real war-time experience of living Russian veterans of war in Ukraine. It's all about modern conflict small infantry groups with some armored vehicle and drone support as well as real events story
Why similar: Real Time Tactics 40.7%, Strategy 37.2%, Military 21.6%, Singleplayer 0.5%
- #30 Shock Tactics
79% matchMixed42% of 135 reviews2017
Dev: Point Blank GamesPub: EuroVideo Medien
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Shock Tactics is a single player turn-based sci-fi strategy game with tactical combat, exploration, squad management and base building.
Why similar: Strategy 100%
- #31 Mech Engineer
74% matchMostly Positive75% of 902 reviews2024
Dev: KiberKrekerPub: MicroProse Software
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 6.8 hrs≥1hr: 50%
A dark sci-fi mech assembling manager with semi-auto battles against mutating, alien bio-weapon.
Why similar: Real Time Tactics 32.6%, Strategy 30.1%, Simulation 26.5%, Indie 9.3%, Singleplayer 1.5%
- #32 Mech Merc Company
74% matchMostly Positive76% of 124 reviews2025
Dev: Michael Shoots
Windows
Mech Merc Company is a 90s style mech combat simulator with business management elements. Buy and sell mechs, customize your mechs, hire and fire AI pilots, manage your business expenses, and complete tactical objective-based missions.
Why similar: Simulation 54.7%, Sci-fi 29.7%, Indie 11.1%, Singleplayer 4.5%
- #33 Nomad Fleet
77% matchMixed67% of 212 reviews2016
Dev: Autarca
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 3.2 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Nomad Fleet is a RTS game where you must lead the last remnants of Mankind to safety after a mysterious alien race has hunted them near extinction. Lead a fully armed fleet of battleships, carriers and fighters through a series of randomized scenarios and encounters where they must fight for their survival while scavenging for resources,...
Why similar: Strategy 42.5%, Real-Time 33.3% ★, Indie 12.5%, Sci-fi 10.5%, Singleplayer 1.3%
- #34 Five Nations
75% matchVery Positive83% of 265 reviews2021
Dev: SilverForge
Windows
Five Nations is a real-time sci-fi strategy game for PC platform. Encompassing tactical combat in space in real-time mixed with micromanagement of economy, construction, and production featuring different kind of single player modes.
Why similar: Strategy 62.1%, Sci-fi 21%, Indie 12.6%, Singleplayer 4.2%
- #35 Ancient Space
77% matchMixed44% of 365 reviews2014
Dev: CreativeForge GamesPub: Paradox Interactive
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Ancient Space is a story driven single player real time strategy game where you take command of a fleet embarking on a scientific mission to chart undiscovered reaches of space called ‘The Black Zone’. Overcome overwhelming odds and fight for your life and the survival of your ship and its crew.
Why similar: Strategy 76.7%, Sci-fi 17.3%, Indie 3.3%, Singleplayer 2.7%
- #36 One-inch Tactics
72% matchVery Positive94% of 89 reviews2024
Dev: KOGADO STUDIOPub: KOMODO
Windows
Turn the tide of the war with nuanced strategies in One-inch Tactics, introducing players to a unique turn-based strategy experience.
Why similar: Strategy 68.7%, Sci-fi 28.2%, Singleplayer 3.1%
- #37 MechCorp
75% matchVery Positive81% of 72 reviews2018
Dev: k.Song Tan
Windows
MechCorp. is a turn-based-tactics/strategy game where you take command of a mercenary mech squadron in space. Decide which battles to fight and what contracts to pursue while managing every aspect of the squad including mech lineup, crew management, research and production.
Why similar: Strategy 72.5%, Sci-fi 14.7%, Indie 9.9%, Singleplayer 2.9%
- #38 Relentless Expanse
71% matchVery Positive90% of 102 reviews2025
Dev: Cowmera Games
Windows
Capture and upgrade planets, outsmart your enemies, and conquer the galaxy! Simple yet addicting, you can play alone or outsmart your friends in this 2D top-down space RTS. Completely free, no monetization, just fun!
Why similar: Strategy 41.8%, Real Time Tactics 40.5%, Sci-fi 17.2%, Singleplayer 0.5%
- #39 Hex Commander: Fantasy Heroes
73% matchMostly Positive77% of 304 reviews2017
Dev: Home Net Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 12.1 hrs≥1hr: 57%
Build an army and lead your heroes into battle in an epic fantasy strategy game. Hex Commander: Fantasy Heroes is a turn-based strategy game that will put you right in the middle of war between Humans, Orcs, Goblins, Elves, Dwarves and the undead.
Why similar: Strategy 75.5%, Indie 24.5%
- #40 Command Ops 2 Core Game
73% matchVery Positive83% of 413 reviews2017
Dev: Panther Games
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 15.6 hrs≥1hr: 50%
Command Ops 2 is a wargame engine that lets you assess, plan, order and react at the operational level just like a real Corps, Division and Brigade commander. What sets Command Ops 2 apart from the competition is the most advanced and realistic model of command decision-making.
Why similar: Strategy 43.4%, Simulation 30.3%, Military 17.5%, Indie 8.8%
- #41 Syrian Warfare
71% matchVery Positive87% of 5,412 reviews2017
Dev: Cats Who Play
Windows
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 13.2 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Real Time Strategy with a high degree of realism. The game is based on a true story.
Why similar: Real Time Tactics 33.4%, Military 24.6%, Strategy 19.9%, Real-Time 13.2% ★, Simulation 4.2%
- #42 Private Military Manager: Tactical Auto Battler
70% matchMostly Positive72% of 295 reviews2025
Dev: 5minlab Corp.
Windows
You are the CEO of a private military company. Recruit capable mercenaries, purchase weapons, and develop your mercenaries according to their roles and characteristics. Observe how your mercenaries perform in combat and plan your tactics to ensure mission success.
Why similar: Strategy 37.3%, Simulation 32.1%, Military 28.7%, Singleplayer 1.9%
- #43 Project Hunter
73% matchMostly Positive71% of 52 reviews2021
Dev: AstroChimps Games
Windows
Stealth and tactic game that give you the control of an alien that evolves, adquire new abilities and face levels in various ways.
Why similar: Strategy 74%, Indie 12.2%, Sci-fi 11.4%, Singleplayer 2.4%
- #44 Battle Synth
69% matchVery Positive94% of 66 reviews2025
Dev: Cow Games
Windows
BattleSynth — Tactical Fantasy Warfare Assemble your army, plan your moves, and watch your strategy come alive on the battlefield. In BattleSynth, every unit matters and every choice can lead to victory — or defeat. Smart tactics, wild magic, and a bit of chaos await!
Why similar: Simulation 43.2%, Strategy 33%, Military 18.8%, Indie 4.9%
- #45 Master of Command
66% matchVery Positive92% of 3,127 reviews2025
Dev: Armchair Interactive
Windows
Median: 10.0 hrsMean: 22.8 hrs≥1hr: 95%
Take command in Europe's greatest 18th-century war. Equip & customize regiments, manage supplies, and engage in brutal real-time battles across procedural campaigns. Resources and replacements are scarce, and keeping your best men alive may matter more than any single victory.
Why similar: Real Time Tactics 28%, Strategy 25.1%, Military 23.5%, Simulation 15.1%, Indie 6.2%
- #46 Byte Lynx
70% matchVery Positive98% of 88 reviews2022
Dev: Artful Games
Windows
Byte Lynx is a fast-paced RTS with no units. Build defenses, dismantle your enemy, and steal their buildings in this deeply tactical building combat-based strategy game. Expand your arsenal across a series of diverse levels!
Why similar: Strategy 40%, Real Time Tactics 39.2%, Sci-fi 17.6%, Singleplayer 3.2%
- #47 Prismata
70% matchVery Positive81% of 1,210 reviews2018
Dev: Lunarch Studios
Windows · Mac
Median: 5.3 hrsMean: 7.4 hrs≥1hr: 94%
A perfect-information strategy game inspired by RTS, deckbuilders, and board games. Choose from three distinct technology classes and outwit your foes by snowballing your starting resources into a powerful cybernetic army. ABSOLUTELY NO PAY-TO-WIN.
Why similar: Strategy 50.1%, Simulation 22.8%, Indie 15.3%, Sci-fi 10.2%, Singleplayer 1.6%
- #48 Phantom Signal — Sci-Fi Strategy Game
71% matchVery Positive85% of 155 reviews2018
Dev: Veslo Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 5.9 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Phantom Signal is a real-time sci-fi strategy game with unusual mechanics. Explore mysterious star systems and reveal the secret of the phantom signal.
Why similar: Strategy 52.6%, Simulation 26.3%, Sci-fi 12.4%, Indie 7.3%, Singleplayer 1.4%
- #49 Dominus Galaxia: KS Edition
72% matchVery Positive84% of 242 reviews
Dev: StarChart-Interactive
Windows · Mac · Linux
Dominus Galaxia is a 4X space strategy game with a focus on amplifying strategic decisions and minimising non-strategic busywork.
Why similar: Strategy 75.5%, Indie 24.5%
- #50 PANOPTYCA : Idle RPG Manager
67% matchMixed67% of 1,059 reviews2025
Dev: Tesseract Studio
Windows
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 33.2 hrs≥1hr: 65%
Discover a new style of RPG management gameplay. Experience the fun of an idle RPG that blends an innovative four-view battle system with a deep hero-growth mechanic.
Why similar: Simulation 71.1%, Indie 26.3%, Singleplayer 2.6%
- #51 Line War
67% matchVery Positive80% of 1,158 reviews2022
Dev: Studio Centurion
Windows
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 10.3 hrs≥1hr: 71%
A new type of RTS with elements from 4X, Wargame, and Real-Time Tactics. Draw commands and execute a superior strategy to defeat your opponent, focusing on high-level decisions rather than constant micromanagement.
Why similar: Real Time Tactics 54.7%, Strategy 42.1%, Singleplayer 3.2%
- #52 Final War: Frozen Defense
68% matchMixed46% of 94 reviews2025
Dev: HaoPlay Limited
Windows
Strategy Tower Defense, RTS Battles on the World Map
Why similar: Strategy 33.1%, Real Time Tactics 28.8%, Military 19.2%, Simulation 18.4%, Singleplayer 0.4%
- #53 Rogue Command
65% matchVery Positive92% of 546 reviews2024
Dev: feneq
Windows
Classic RTS gameplay fused with a modern roguelite. Shape your build each run by assembling an evolving arsenal of powerful units and facilities. Harvest resources, build out your base. Raise your army and call down orbital strikes to overcome the forces threatening your survival.
Why similar: Strategy 39.5%, Military 37.8%, Sci-fi 19.2%, Singleplayer 3.5%
- #54 Rogue Agent
69% matchVery Positive83% of 448 reviews2018
Dev: Jorge Aires
Windows
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 58.3 hrs≥1hr: 65%
Rogue Agent is a turn-based strategy game, fast-paced, that pits the player against the computer on a secret service thriller around the world.
Why similar: Strategy 45.8%, Simulation 34.2%, Indie 16.1%, Singleplayer 3.9%
- #55 Space Warfare
69% matchMixed58% of 94 reviews2021
Dev: Little Stories
Windows · Mac · Linux
2D casual strategy
Why similar: Strategy 74.4%, Indie 25.6%
- #56 Scratch Inc.
63% matchVery Positive91% of 1,373 reviews2025
Dev: Makopaz
Windows · Mac
Build an Empire, From Scratch, in this Scratch Card Idle/Incremental game.
Why similar: Strategy 53.2%, Simulation 36.6%, Sci-fi 5.8%, Singleplayer 4.4%
- #57 Invasion Machine
68% matchMixed66% of 624 reviews2020
Dev: Pixel Machine
Windows
Modern-warfare RTS/sandbox game inspired by the real conflicts in the Middle East. Fight a counter-insurgency war, protect the civilian population, casevac your wounded and decide how the world sees your struggle. And remember - no one gets left behind.
Why similar: Strategy 25.2%, Military 21.1%, Simulation 17.6%, Real Time Tactics 16.5%, Real-Time 13% ★
- #58 Annihilate The Spance
64% matchVery Positive91% of 338 reviews2025
Dev: Skyglow Softworks
Windows
The Spance approaches, a vast and mysterious storm at the edge of humanity. Who shall claim its riches? Brave the perils of the depths in a story-rich singleplayer campaign with numerous distinct factions and bosses. An RTS base builder with huge battles, constant production, and autonomous ships.
Why similar: Strategy 38.4%, Military 27.4%, Sci-fi 16.4%, Indie 14.5%, Singleplayer 3.3%