- #1 SpellForce 3 Soul Harvest
97% matchVery Positive85% of 2,310 reviews2019
Dev: Grimlore GamesPub: THQ Nordic
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 7.9 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Three years after the Purity Wars, Nortander is on the cusp of a new era.
Why similar: RTS 35.9%, RPG 23.2%, Strategy 12.6%, Fantasy 7.2%, Multiplayer 6.9%
Why You'll Like It: This standalone expansion refines the core RTS-RPG hybrid mechanics of the original with new factions and improved unit variety.
- #2 SpellForce 3 Fallen God
96% matchVery Positive88% of 1,544 reviews2020
Dev: Grimlore GamesPub: THQ Nordic
Windows
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 65%
Command the Trolls and lead them on an epic journey across the wild continent of Urgath. As Chieftain of the Moonkin, a tribe driven from its home by tusk hunters and disease, their survival is in your hands.
Why similar: RTS 37.6%, RPG 24.9%, Strategy 16.4%, Fantasy 7.6%, Co-op 5.9%
Why You'll Like It: A standalone expansion that introduces a unique troll campaign with deep narrative focus and distinct tactical gameplay.
- #3 SpellForce 3 Versus Edition
96% matchMostly Positive75% of 1,597 reviews2020
Dev: Grimlore GamesPub: THQ Nordic
Windows
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 14.9 hrs≥1hr: 61%
The SpellForce 3: Versus Edition gives you the chance to enter the battlefields of Eo for free, letting you test your RTS skills against AI opponents or even other human players.
Why similar: RTS 33.7%, RPG 21.4%, Strategy 17.3%, Multiplayer 8.6%, Fantasy 7.8%
Why You'll Like It: Provides a free entry point to the competitive multiplayer and skirmish modes of the SpellForce 3 engine.
- #4 SpellForce 2 - Anniversary Edition
95% matchMostly Positive75% of 1,341 reviews2009
Dev: PhenomicPub: THQ Nordic
Windows
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 15.7 hrs≥1hr: 59%
SpellForce 2 - Anniversary Edition presents the award-winning SpellForce saga hits: "SpellForce 2 – Shadow Wars" and the add-on "SpellForce 2 – Dragon Storm" for a spectacular game experience!
Why similar: RTS 38.6%, RPG 29.2%, Strategy 20%, Fantasy 9%, Singleplayer 1.6%
Why You'll Like It: A classic entry in the series that established the foundation for the RTS-RPG hybrid formula.
- #5 SpellForce: Conquest of Eo
94% matchVery Positive80% of 2,601 reviews2023
Dev: Owned by GravityPub: THQ Nordic
Windows
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 11.1 hrs≥1hr: 84%
On a journey to great magical might, explore and control the lands of Eo in this ever-changing turn-based strategy role-playing game. Field armies and heroes in tactical combat, finish hundreds of quests, and gather spells and artefacts to become the most powerful mage of all.
Why similar: RPG 36.3%, Strategy 27.1%, Fantasy 20.4%, Dwarves 11.9% ★, Singleplayer 4.3%
Why You'll Like It: A turn-based spin-off that retains the deep fantasy RPG progression and world-building of the series.
- #6 SpellForce - Platinum Edition
94% matchVery Positive88% of 2,861 reviews2009
Dev: PhenomicPub: THQ Nordic
Windows
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 33.2 hrs≥1hr: 67%
Included in the Platinum Edition are three titles:SpellForce: The Order of DawnIn a world beyond imagination...In their immeasurable greed and constant thirst for power, the thirteen most powerful Mages of all time doomed the land, hurling it into an endless spiral of chaos and despair.
Why similar: RTS 34.8%, RPG 29.8%, Strategy 15.8%, Fantasy 11.7%, Great Soundtrack 2.9%
Why You'll Like It: The original game that pioneered the blend of hero-led RPG questing and base-building strategy.
- #7 Age of Wonders 4
92% matchVery Positive81% of 22,264 reviews2023
Dev: Triumph StudiosPub: Paradox Interactive
Windows
Median: 22.2 hrsMean: 60.1 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Rule a fantasy realm of your own design! Explore new magical realms in Age of Wonders’ signature blend of 4X strategy and turn-based tactical combat. Control a faction that grows and changes as you expand your empire with each turn!
Why similar: RPG 23.5%, Strategy 19.8%, Fantasy 16.7%, Multiplayer 13.6%, Co-op 12.6%
Why You'll Like It: A fantasy strategy game that places a massive emphasis on hero progression, spellcasting, and army customization.
- #8 Kingdom Under Fire: The Crusaders
93% matchVery Positive92% of 1,078 reviews2020
Dev: Blueside
Windows
Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 56%
The cult heavy metal fantasy action-strategy gem comes to PC in HD. Lead your armies from the front lines, giving strategic orders to your forces while wading into hack n’ slash action battle. Crush your foes across four campaigns, and spend the spoils of war on upgrading your forces.
Why similar: RTS 43.8%, RPG 19.9%, Strategy 14.4%, Fantasy 11.9%, Nudity 4.3%
Why You'll Like It: An excellent hybrid that combines large-scale RTS army management with visceral, hero-focused action-RPG combat.
- #9 Dungeons 4
91% matchVery Positive88% of 3,214 reviews2023
Dev: Realmforge StudiosPub: Kalypso Media
Windows
Median: 8.9 hrsMean: 19.1 hrs≥1hr: 84%
The Absolute Evil and its trusted *cough* servant, the Dark Elf Thalya, return in Dungeons 4 after the events of its fabulous predecessor to bring about their triumph over the forces of good once more.
Why similar: RTS 45.8%, Strategy 14.9%, Multiplayer 12.3%, Fantasy 12.3%, Co-op 12.2%
Why You'll Like It: Combines dungeon management with RTS-style combat and powerful hero units that lead your forces.
- #10 Kingdom Under Fire: Heroes
91% matchMostly Positive76% of 489 reviews2020
Dev: Blueside
Windows
The cult hit Kingdom Under Fire saga continues on PC in glorious HD. Control seven new heroes across fifty brutal missions of hybrid hack n’ slash action and strategy. Crush your foes, hoard their treasure, and upgrade your forces for the next battle.
Why similar: RTS 40.2%, RPG 30.9%, Strategy 23.2%, Fantasy 4.4%, Action 1.3%
Why You'll Like It: Continues the unique blend of tactical unit control and action-oriented hero combat found in the original series.
- #11 Battle Realms: Zen Edition
88% matchVery Positive88% of 4,248 reviews2025
Dev: Ed Del Castillo
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 33.8 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Return of the Classic, now remastered! Battle Realms is a fantasy RTS inspired by the stories told in martial- arts movies and oriental mythology. Develop your peasants into a highly trained and deadly efficient clan of warriors who are ready to die with your name on their lips.
Why similar: RTS 57.2%, Strategy 26.9%, Multiplayer 7.8%, Fantasy 6.4%, Action 1.1%
Why You'll Like It: A unique RTS where hero units gain experience and abilities through combat, mirroring the progression systems in SpellForce.
- #12 Iron Harvest
89% matchMostly Positive73% of 15,818 reviews2020
Dev: KING ArtPub: Prime Matter
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 12.0 hrs≥1hr: 75%
A classic real-time strategy game with an epic single player campaign, multiplayer & coop, set in the alternate reality of 1920+
Why similar: RTS 59.1%, Strategy 16.6%, Multiplayer 9.2%, Co-op 7.2%, Base Building 6.1%
Why You'll Like It: Features RTS gameplay with a heavy emphasis on hero units and tactical squad management in an alternate-history setting.
- #13 Divinity: Dragon Commander
90% matchMostly Positive74% of 2,514 reviews2013
Dev: Larian Studios
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 86%
You are the Dragon Commander. Your mission it is to reunite a broken empire and become the new emperor. Success depends entirely on your ability to efficiently rule your empire, build invincible armies and lead them to victory.
Why similar: RTS 34.6%, RPG 24.4%, Strategy 19.8%, Fantasy 12%, Multiplayer 2.9%
Why You'll Like It: A bold experiment that mixes turn-based strategy, RTS battles, and deep RPG dialogue choices with dragon-based combat.
- #14 Warlords Battlecry III
89% matchVery Positive84% of 1,008 reviews2016
Dev: Infinite InteractivePub: Retroism
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 101.5 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Warlords Battlecry III is the next installment in the award-winning Warlords Battlecry series. Builds upon the famous features of previous Battlecry titles such as the outstanding AI, innovative gameplay and hero system that has made this brand renowned throughout the RTS genre.
Why similar: RTS 41.3%, Strategy 21.9%, RPG 16.7%, Fantasy 10.5%, Dwarves 9.5% ★
Why You'll Like It: A classic RTS that features an incredibly deep RPG-style hero leveling system that persists across missions.
- #15 Pillars of Eternity II: Deadfire
87% matchVery Positive88% of 19,800 reviews2018
Dev: Obsidian EntertainmentPub: Versus Evil
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 7.7 hrsMean: 42.0 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Patch 5.0 - Turn-based mode and The Ultimate challenge out now! Pursue a rogue god over land and sea in the sequel to the multi-award-winning RPG Pillars of Eternity. Captain your ship on a dangerous voyage of discovery across the vast unexplored archipelago region of the Deadfire.
Why similar: RPG 44.1%, Fantasy 10.9%, CRPG 8.7%, Isometric 8.2%, Open World 7.8%
Why You'll Like It: Provides the deep isometric RPG experience and tactical party management that fans of the SpellForce RPG side will enjoy.
- #16 Songs of Conquest
85% matchVery Positive86% of 13,308 reviews2024
Dev: LavapotionPub: Coffee Stain Publishing
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 11.2 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Raise mighty armies, wield ancient magic and forge an empire. This turn-based strategy adventure game fuses strategic decision making, tactical combat and kingdom management.
Why similar: Strategy 31%, Fantasy 29.9%, Co-op 22%, Atmospheric 11.2%, Story Rich 5.8%
Why You'll Like It: A turn-based strategy game that focuses on hero-led armies and magical progression in a vibrant fantasy setting.
- #17 Tyranny
86% matchVery Positive87% of 13,190 reviews2016
Dev: Obsidian EntertainmentPub: Paradox Interactive
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 15.9 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Experience a story-driven RPG where your choices mean all the difference in the world.
Why similar: RPG 46.2%, CRPG 9.8%, Fantasy 9.3%, Isometric 9.2%, Character Customization 4.6%
Why You'll Like It: A story-rich isometric RPG that focuses on meaningful choices and tactical combat within a dark fantasy world.
- #18 Total War: WARHAMMER III
84% matchMostly Positive70% of 143,427 reviews2022
Dev: CREATIVE ASSEMBLYPub: SEGA
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 30.8 hrsMean: 151.6 hrs≥1hr: 94%
The cataclysmic conclusion to the Total War: WARHAMMER trilogy is here. Rally your forces and step into the Realm of Chaos, a dimension of mind-bending horror where the very fate of the world will be decided. Will you conquer your Daemons… or command them?
Why similar: RTS 46.8%, Strategy 18.4%, Fantasy 11.9%, Multiplayer 6.7%, Co-op 5.8%
Why You'll Like It: Offers a massive scale of fantasy warfare with legendary heroes who function similarly to RPG characters on the battlefield.
- #19 Might & Magic® Heroes® VII
86% matchMixed55% of 7,140 reviews2015
Dev: Limbic EntertainmentPub: Ubisoft
Windows
Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 27.1 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Might & Magic® Heroes® VII makes a triumphant return bringing you the essence of turn based strategy gaming. Set in a fantasy universe with RPG progression with a strong story narrative, you will embark on a journey that you will never forget!
Why similar: Strategy 31.9%, RPG 26.3%, Fantasy 16.1%, Multiplayer 12.4%, Co-op 4.4%
Why You'll Like It: A classic turn-based strategy game where hero development and army composition are the keys to victory.
- #20 Pathfinder: Wrath of the Righteous - Enhanced Edition
82% matchVery Positive84% of 42,844 reviews2021
Dev: Owlcat GamesPub: META Publishing
Windows · Mac
Median: 10.2 hrsMean: 58.6 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Embark on a journey to a realm overrun by demons in a new epic RPG from the creators of the critically acclaimed Pathfinder: Kingmaker. Explore the nature of good and evil, learn the true cost of power, and rise as a Mythic Hero capable of deeds beyond mortal expectations.
Why similar: RPG 21.4%, Strategy 15.2%, Fantasy 14.3%, Open World 12.7%, Character Customization 9.3%
Why You'll Like It: Offers a complex, party-based RPG experience with tactical combat and significant strategic army management elements.
- #21 King's Bounty II
83% matchMixed62% of 5,490 reviews2021
Dev: Fulqrum GamesPub: Fulqrum Publishing
Windows
Median: 6.6 hrsMean: 14.7 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Legend returns! King’s Bounty II is the long-awaited sequel to the legendary King’s Bounty video games franchise, one of the most iconic representatives of the turn-based RPG genre.
Why similar: RPG 37.5%, Strategy 27.2%, Fantasy 14.7%, Great Soundtrack 6.2%, Co-op 5.4%
Why You'll Like It: A tactical RPG that emphasizes army management and hero-driven exploration in a high-fantasy world.
- #22 Age of Mythology: Retold
79% matchVery Positive90% of 22,435 reviews2024
Dev: World's EdgePub: Xbox Game Studios
Windows
Median: 10.8 hrsMean: 38.7 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Play as mythological Gods and smite your enemies in this award-winning, mythological Real-Time Strategy classic given new life. Wage war across timeless campaigns, fierce skirmishes, and god-powered multiplayer modes.
Why similar: RTS 44.4%, Strategy 13.9%, Fantasy 11.3%, Multiplayer 10.2%, Co-op 9.1%
Why You'll Like It: A classic RTS that features powerful hero units and mythological spellcasting that feels very similar to fantasy RTS games.
- #23 The Dwarves
84% matchMostly Positive74% of 2,079 reviews2016
Dev: KING ArtPub: THQ Nordic
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 53%
A few heroes are facing hundreds of foes – are you even able to lead the coolest fantasy people to victory against the dark hordes? Explore a vast world, fight tactical real-time battles, and experience the fantastic story based on the bestseller "The Dwarves".
Why similar: RPG 50.8%, Fantasy 29%, Open World 7.8%, Great Soundtrack 6.2%, Singleplayer 2.1%
Why You'll Like It: A tactical RPG with real-time combat that focuses on hero abilities and positioning in a fantasy setting.
- #24 Cossacks 3
82% matchVery Positive82% of 15,892 reviews2016
Dev: GSC Game World
Windows · Linux
Median: 6.5 hrsMean: 50.6 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Cossacks 3 is the return of RTS classics. Obtain resources, build cities and research technologies while taking command of great armies, crushing enemies in grand historical warfares on land and sea!
Why similar: RTS 42.7%, Strategy 18.3%, Multiplayer 10.7%, Co-op 8.1%, Open World 7.5%
Why You'll Like It: A traditional RTS that focuses on large-scale army management and base building for those who enjoy the strategy side of SpellForce.
- #25 Homeworld: Deserts of Kharak
81% matchMostly Positive79% of 8,844 reviews2016
Dev: Blackbird InteractivePub: Gearbox Publishing
Windows · Mac
Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 9.7 hrs≥1hr: 87%
A ground-based RTS prequel to the classic Homeworld games. Assemble your fleet and lead them to victory on the shifting sands of Kharak in this compelling strategy game for PC from Blackbird Interactive.
Why similar: RTS 57.7%, Strategy 20.8%, Multiplayer 8.7%, Great Soundtrack 7.7%, Story Rich 1.9%
Why You'll Like It: An RTS that focuses on tactical positioning and hero-like flagship units within a story-driven campaign.
- #26 Grim Dawn
79% matchVery Positive94% of 105,530 reviews2016
Dev: Crate Entertainment
Windows
Median: 11.9 hrsMean: 65.8 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Enter an apocalyptic fantasy world where humanity is on the brink of extinction, iron is valued above gold and trust is hard earned. This ARPG features complex character development, hundreds of unique items, crafting and quests with choice & consequence.
Why similar: RPG 36.5%, Isometric 18.2%, Co-op 12.1%, Multiplayer 10.4%, Fantasy 8.4%
Why You'll Like It: An action-RPG that offers deep character building and a dark, atmospheric world that appeals to fans of the RPG side of SpellForce.
- #27 Sacred 2 Gold
81% matchMostly Positive76% of 3,678 reviews
Dev: Studio IIPub: THQ Nordic
Windows
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 12.5 hrs≥1hr: 51%
Experience the world of Ancaria in its full glory with Sacred 2: Gold Edition. Containing Sacred 2 Fallen Angel and the awesome add-on Ice and Blood. Defeat countless dangerous enemies; capture powerful weapons and valuable treasures. Prepare yourself for the ultimate battle and become a legend.
Why similar: RPG 39.3%, Open World 16.3%, Multiplayer 10.9%, Fantasy 10%, Co-op 9.6%
Why You'll Like It: An open-world action-RPG that captures the exploration and loot-gathering aspects of the SpellForce series.
- #28 Tempest Rising
75% matchVery Positive88% of 11,317 reviews2025
Dev: Slipgate Ironworks™Pub: 3D Realms
Windows
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 9.6 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Command distinct factions in a desperate struggle for power and resources in Tempest Rising - a classic RTS set on Earth after a nuclear war.
Why similar: RTS 67.3%, Strategy 19.8%, Multiplayer 4.6%, Base Building 3.1%, Great Soundtrack 2.1%
- #29 Torchlight II
78% matchVery Positive93% of 45,293 reviews2012
Dev: Runic GamesPub: XD
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 9.6 hrsMean: 31.4 hrs≥1hr: 91%
The adventure continues in Torchlight II! An Action RPG filled with epic battles, bountiful treasure, and a fully randomized world. Bring your friends along for the journey with online and LAN multiplayer.
Why similar: RPG 42.2%, Co-op 18.1%, Fantasy 15.2%, Multiplayer 11.9%, Character Customization 3.6%
Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced action-RPG that focuses on loot, character builds, and satisfying combat encounters.
- #30 Disciples III: Reincarnation
80% matchMostly Positive72% of 1,839 reviews2014
Dev: AkellaPub: Kalypso Media Digital
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 23.4 hrs≥1hr: 65%
"Disciples III: Reincarnation" offers a revamped and enhanced version of "Disciples III: Renaissance" plus the addon "Resurrection" with all new features, a revised battle engine and all new graphics.
Why similar: RPG 48.1%, Strategy 30.7%, Fantasy 13.5%, Multiplayer 5.5%, Singleplayer 1.3%
Why You'll Like It: A turn-based strategy game with a dark fantasy aesthetic and a heavy focus on hero units and their unique skill trees.
- #31 Age of Wonders III
77% matchVery Positive80% of 12,777 reviews2014
Dev: Triumph StudiosPub: Paradox Interactive
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 18.4 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Age of Wonders III is the long anticipated sequel to the award-winning strategy series. Delivering a unique mix of Empire Building, Role Playing and Warfare, Age of Wonders III offers the ultimate in turn-based fantasy strategy for veterans of the series and new players alike!
Why similar: Strategy 40.5%, RPG 22.6%, Fantasy 17.2%, Multiplayer 8%, Dwarves 3.4% ★
- #32 Pathfinder: Kingmaker — Enhanced Plus Edition
75% matchMostly Positive78% of 34,751 reviews2018
Dev: Owlcat GamesPub: Knights Peak
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 11.3 hrsMean: 50.2 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Pathfinder: Kingmaker - Enhanced Plus Edition is the first isometric party-based cRPG set in the Pathfinder fantasy universe. Enjoy a classic RPG experience inspired by games like Baldur's Gate, Fallout 1 and 2 and Arcanum. Explore and conquer the Stolen Lands and make them your kingdom!
Why similar: RPG 40%, Fantasy 14.6%, CRPG 9%, Character Customization 8.3%, Isometric 8.2%
- #33 Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War - Definitive Edition
70% matchVery Positive85% of 11,534 reviews2025
Dev: Relic EntertainmentPub: Relic Entertainment
Windows
Median: 7.2 hrsMean: 23.0 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War - Definitive Edition is the ultimate Dawn of War experience, featuring the original Dawn of War and all its expansions, along with enhanced visuals, an improved camera, and 64-bit platform support.
Why similar: RTS 51%, Strategy 16.3%, Multiplayer 12.4%, Co-op 9.2%, Base Building 5%
- #34 SpellForce 2 - Demons of the Past
78% matchMixed50% of 362 reviews2014
Dev: THQ Nordic
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Demons of the Past is the epic new chapter of SpellForce, the unique blend of RPG and RTS. Experience this worthy conclusion of all previous games in the SpellForce-series. Check out the new single player campaign with 25+ hours of gameplay, in which nearly all races are playable – Pact, Clan, Shaikan…The StoryZazhut is free, and his...
Why similar: RPG 35.8%, RTS 31.4%, Strategy 24.9%, Fantasy 7.9%
- #35 Pillars of Eternity
74% matchVery Positive89% of 25,809 reviews2015
Dev: Obsidian EntertainmentPub: Xbox Game Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 8.5 hrsMean: 42.1 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Prepare to be enchanted by a world where the choices you make and the paths you choose shape your destiny. Obsidian Entertainment, the developer of Fallout: New Vegas™ and South Park: The Stick of Truth™, together with Paradox Interactive is proud to present Pillars of Eternity.
Why similar: RPG 43.7%, Fantasy 15.2%, Isometric 8.9%, CRPG 8.1%, Open World 3.9%
- #36 Heroes of Annihilated Empires
76% matchVery Positive85% of 780 reviews2006
Dev: GSC Game World
Windows
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 13.5 hrs≥1hr: 57%
Heroes of Annihilated Empires - is a fantasy-based game from GSC Game World in the genre of RTS vs RPG for PC. 4 unique races awaits for the heroes, who want to fight in an Epic scale battles!
Why similar: RTS 47.7%, Strategy 22.2%, RPG 12.9%, Fantasy 9.4%, Multiplayer 3.8%
- #37 SpellForce 2: Faith in Destiny
77% matchMixed61% of 385 reviews2012
Dev: Mind Over Matter StudiosPub: THQ Nordic
Windows
Median: 36 minMean: 8.1 hrs≥1hr: 40%
In times of war and chaos you will assume the role of a young man, who is supposed to liberate the entire world of Eo from the new, nameless evil. Along with a group of diverse heroes and a dragon as trustful companions, you will fight to gain information about this mysterious new enemy and thereby discover your own true destiny.
Why similar: RTS 34%, RPG 33.3%, Strategy 21.9%, Fantasy 10.8%
- #38 Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War III
76% matchMixed48% of 23,562 reviews2017
Dev: Relic Entertainment
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 9.4 hrsMean: 30.9 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Step into a brutal battle between three warring factions In Dawn of War III you will have no choice but to face your foes when a catastrophic weapon is found on the mysterious world of Acheron.
Why similar: RTS 53.6%, Strategy 18.8%, Multiplayer 9.5%, Co-op 5%, Great Soundtrack 4.3%
- #39 Age of Mythology: Extended Edition
73% matchVery Positive93% of 36,085 reviews2014
Dev: SkyBox LabsPub: Xbox Game Studios
Windows
Median: 6.5 hrsMean: 39.0 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Age of Mythology is back! Choose your god and take to the battlefield in this classic, upgraded with full Steamworks integration and enhanced features.
Why similar: RTS 51.7%, Strategy 21.9%, Multiplayer 9.3%, Great Soundtrack 7.3%, Fantasy 4.9%
- #40 Rise of Nations: Extended Edition
72% matchVery Positive95% of 15,654 reviews2014
Dev: SkyBox LabsPub: Xbox Game Studios
Windows
Median: 5.7 hrsMean: 18.2 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Rise of Nations is back! Play the updated classic with full Steamworks integration and enhanced features!
Why similar: RTS 55.4%, Strategy 23.2%, Multiplayer 8.3%, Great Soundtrack 5.7%, Co-op 2.9%
- #41 Age of Wonders Shadow Magic
74% matchVery Positive89% of 639 reviews2010
Dev: Triumph StudiosPub: Paradox Interactive
Windows
Median: 54 minMean: 12.4 hrs≥1hr: 49%
Age of Wonders: Shadow Magic is the third entry in the award winning fantasy strategy series. This fan-favorite enhances the series' praised fusion of empire building, role-playing and tactical combat with the eerie Shadow World and battle with races never before seen, across new and diverse landscapes.
Why similar: RPG 36.3%, Strategy 31.3%, Fantasy 20.3%, Multiplayer 9.5%, Singleplayer 2.6%
- #42 GreedFall
71% matchMostly Positive76% of 21,716 reviews2019
Dev: SpidersPub: Focus Entertainment
Windows
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 14.8 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Engage in a core roleplaying experience, and forge the destiny of a new world seeping with magic, and filled with riches, lost secrets, and fantastic creatures. With diplomacy, deception and force, become part of a living, evolving world - influence its course and shape your story.
Why similar: RPG 43%, Open World 17.7%, Character Customization 12.6%, Fantasy 11%, Singleplayer 4.2%
- #43 Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II - Anniversary Edition (Classic)
72% matchVery Positive88% of 13,697 reviews2009
Dev: Relic Entertainment
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.3 hrsMean: 19.4 hrs≥1hr: 85%
All of Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II in one package. Play the award-winning real-time strategy game in all its glory, including three full campaigns, six multiplayer factions, and a full co-op Last Stand mode with eight unique heroes.
Why similar: RTS 54%, Strategy 20.9%, Multiplayer 7.8%, Co-op 5.4%, RPG 5%
- #44 Heroes® of Might & Magic® III - HD Edition
71% matchMostly Positive80% of 24,560 reviews2015
Dev: DotemuPub: Ubisoft Entertainment
Windows
Median: 6.3 hrsMean: 35.0 hrs≥1hr: 78%
The most popular Heroes® title of all time is back in HD! Fifteen years later, rediscover the epic tale of Queen Catherine Ironfist, as she re-embarks on her critically acclaimed quest to unite her ravaged homeland and re-conquer the kingdom of Erathia.
Why similar: Strategy 30.8%, RPG 16.7%, Multiplayer 14.3%, Fantasy 13.9%, Great Soundtrack 12.2%
- #45 Dragon Age™ Inquisition
70% matchMostly Positive76% of 20,987 reviews2020
Dev: BioWarePub: Electronic Arts
Windows
Median: 5.3 hrsMean: 30.7 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Winner of over 130 Game of the Year awards, discover the definitive Dragon Age: Inquisition experience. The Game of the Year Edition includes the critically acclaimed game, all three official add-ons - Jaws of Hakkon, The Descent, and Trespasser - and more.
Why similar: RPG 28.6%, Open World 14.5%, Fantasy 14.4%, Character Customization 10.6%, Multiplayer 7.3%
- #46 Age of Darkness: Final Stand
67% matchMostly Positive75% of 10,488 reviews2025
Dev: PlaySide
Windows
Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 13.8 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Age of Darkness: Final Stand is a dark fantasy survival RTS where you must illuminate, build and defend humanity’s last bastion against hordes of Nightmares. Set in the remnants of a kingdom consumed by a deadly fog, you decide. Will you hide in the light? Or take back your world.
Why similar: RTS 42.6%, Strategy 13%, Fantasy 11.5%, Co-op 9.1%, Multiplayer 9%
- #47 Dungeons 3
69% matchVery Positive94% of 18,642 reviews2017
Dev: Realmforge StudiosPub: Kalypso Media
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.9 hrsMean: 11.0 hrs≥1hr: 89%
At last, the Dungeon Lord has successfully united the forces of evil and established his dark empire. Time for the next step in his most diabolical quest: expansion!
Why similar: RTS 51.4%, Strategy 19.4%, Multiplayer 13.2%, Base Building 7.4%, Isometric 5.9%
- #48 Conan Unconquered
71% matchMixed68% of 1,859 reviews2019
Dev: PetroglyphPub: Funcom
Windows
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 6.9 hrs≥1hr: 85%
From the Command & Conquer veterans at Petroglyph comes the first ever survival RTS set in the savage world of Conan the Barbarian. Play solo or team up in multiplayer in Conan Unconquered’s action-packed co-op Mode where you build a shared stronghold and fend off the hordes together.
Why similar: RTS 48%, Strategy 26%, Co-op 10.1%, Multiplayer 9.3%, Base Building 3.2%
- #49 Godsworn
65% matchVery Positive93% of 820 reviews2024
Dev: Thunderoak Interactive
Windows
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 67%
Godsworn is a classic mythological RTS. Experience an epic fantasy retelling of the Baltic Crusades, where pagan gods and their tribes clash against crusaders and armies of heaven. Choose a divine hero, rally worshippers alongside mythical creatures, and smite the unworthy!
Why similar: RTS 37.3%, RPG 19.9%, Co-op 9.8%, Fantasy 9.5%, Multiplayer 9%
- #50 Supreme Commander 2
69% 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 56.1%, Strategy 22.2%, Multiplayer 9.3%, Co-op 6%, Base Building 4.1%
- #51 Homeworld Remastered Collection
68% matchVery Positive88% of 14,058 reviews2015
Dev: Gearbox SoftwarePub: Gearbox Publishing
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 34.2 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Experience the epic space strategy games that redefined the RTS genre. Control your fleet and build an armada across more than 30 single-player missions. Choose unit types, fleet formations and flight tactics for each strategic situation.
Why similar: RTS 56.7%, Strategy 18.9%, Great Soundtrack 11.3%, Multiplayer 7.1%, Atmospheric 2.9%
- #52 Heroes of Might and Magic: Olden Era
60% matchVery Positive89% of 16,795 reviews2026
Dev: UnfrozenPub: Hooded Horse
Windows
Median: 5.9 hrsMean: 15.1 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Heroes of Might and Magic: Olden Era is the official prequel hailing back to the origins of the genre-defining, critically acclaimed series of turn-based strategy games. Raise grand armies and wield devastating spells to overcome your foes in both solo and multiplayer.
Why similar: RPG 31.3%, Strategy 23%, Fantasy 20.6%, Multiplayer 20.3%, Singleplayer 3.9%
- #53 Legends of Ellaria
68% matchMixed57% of 827 reviews2021
Dev: Larkon Studio
Windows
Median: 48 minMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 49%
Legends of Ellaria is a unique blend of sandbox action-RPG and real-time strategy. Build a new kingdom for your people, construct and manage its cities, command your troops in epic battles and join them fighting in third-person action, and live adventures in an immersive high fantasy world.
Why similar: RPG 35.9%, Strategy 24.9%, RTS 19.2%, Open World 5.6%, Fantasy 4.3%
- #54 Divinity: Original Sin - Enhanced Edition
67% matchVery Positive89% of 32,063 reviews2015
Dev: Larian Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 6.1 hrsMean: 32.7 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Gather your party and get ready for the kick-ass new version of GameSpot's PC Game of the Year 2014. With hours of new content, new game modes, full voiceovers, split-screen multiplayer, and thousands of improvements, there's never been a better time to explore the epic world of Rivellon!
Why similar: RPG 39%, Co-op 11.5%, Fantasy 10%, Strategy 8.8%, Open World 5.8%
- #55 Songs of Silence
63% matchVery Positive81% of 2,653 reviews2024
Dev: Chimera Entertainment
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Lead armies, rebuild fallen kingdoms, and rise to greatness! Embark on an epic journey of strategy in a visually stunning world. Fight intense battles and uncover a captivating story.
Why similar: RPG 27.1%, Strategy 19.4%, Fantasy 18.2%, Multiplayer 17.4%, Atmospheric 7.2%
- #56 Heroes of Might & Magic V
68% matchVery Positive88% of 4,224 reviews2008
Dev: NivalPub: Ubisoft
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 25.9 hrs≥1hr: 66%
Witness the amazing evolution of the genre-defining strategy game as it becomes a next-generation phenomenon, melding classic deep fantasy with next-generation visuals and gameplay. In the renowned Might & Magic universe, demon swarms spread chaos over the land in a relentless assault.
Why similar: Strategy 34.9%, RPG 21.8%, Fantasy 19.9%, Multiplayer 12.3%, Great Soundtrack 3.3%
- #57 Age of Wonders
69% matchMostly Positive78% of 1,029 reviews2010
Dev: Triumph StudiosPub: Paradox Interactive
Windows
Median: 36 minMean: 16.0 hrs≥1hr: 43%
Welcome to Age of Wonders, the authentic turn based fantasy strategy classic that started the hit series. Age of Wonders’ intimate atmosphere with painterly graphics still shines today. The game’s fully patched up, start building your fantasy empire today!
Why similar: RPG 30.7%, Strategy 29.1%, Fantasy 17.2%, Great Soundtrack 9.6%, Multiplayer 6.7%
- #58 Halo Wars: Definitive Edition
66% matchVery Positive91% of 9,278 reviews2017
Dev: Ensemble StudiosPub: Xbox Game Studios
Windows
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 13.4 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Halo Wars: Definitive Edition is an enhanced version of the real-time strategy classic, Halo Wars, updated to run natively on PC. Halo Wars: Definitive Edition includes improved graphics, new achievements and all of the DLC created for the landmark real-time strategy game.
Why similar: RTS 56.3%, Strategy 18.5%, Multiplayer 8.1%, Base Building 5.8%, Great Soundtrack 4.2%
