Games Like STAR WARS™ Empire at War - Gold Pack

Lead the great armies of the Star Wars™ Episode II: Attack of the Clones saga in intense real-time strategy clashes. Enter the fray as the Galactic Empire, Rebel Alliance, Wookies, Trade Federation, Gungans or Royal Naboo to determine the course of the Galactic Civil War.

Why similar: RTS 48.6%, Strategy 21.8%, Classic 9.6% ★, Multiplayer 8.3%, Sci-fi 7.1%

Why You'll Like It: This is the closest Star Wars alternative for players who want classic faction-based base-building RTS battles with familiar units, heroes, and locations.

Battle for galactic dominance in this real-time 4X strategy game with unrivaled scale! You’ll explore, expand, exploit, and exterminate through military force, diplomacy, trade, culture, influence, and other underhanded tactics.

Why similar: RTS 29.8%, Space 22.6%, Strategy 13.4%, 4X 8.5% ★, Sci-fi 8.4%

Why You'll Like It: It combines real-time fleet warfare, colonization, research, diplomacy, and empire expansion across a living star map.

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 29.9%, Space 21.9%, Strategy 11.6%, Classic 8.6% ★, Sci-fi 8.2%

Why You'll Like It: Its tactical 3D space battles, capital-ship formations, and persistent fleet focus make it an essential choice for Empire at War's space-combat fans.

Command a space-faring empire in Sins of a Solar Empire: Rebellion, the new stand-alone expansion that combines 4X depth with real-time strategy gameplay.

Why similar: RTS 29.2%, Space 16.5%, Grand Strategy 11.4%, Strategy 10.6%, Sci-fi 9.6%

Why You'll Like It: Its sprawling real-time 4X campaigns deliver the same appeal of building fleets, capturing worlds, and fighting for sector-wide dominance.

Battlefleet Gothic: Armada 2 is the new real-time strategy game adapted from Games Workshop’s famous tabletop game that portrays the epic space battles of the Warhammer 40,000 universe.

Why similar: RTS 36%, Space 30.3%, Strategy 18%, Sci-fi 6.3%, Multiplayer 3.6%

Why You'll Like It: A strategic star-map campaign feeds into cinematic real-time fleet battles, with distinct factions and a strong sense of commanding a galactic war.

The last days of man are at hand.. Two years after the Infinite War the once great warring nations now lie in ruins, and humanity’s hope for a brighter future is nothing but a bitter memory. A new, seemingly unstoppable enemy, supported by the zealots of The Order, now seeks to eradicate mankind: UEF, Aeon Loyalist, and Cybran alike.

Why similar: RTS 42.4%, Strategy 16.8%, Moddable 10.2%, Sci-fi 8.6%, Grand Strategy 6.5%

Why You'll Like It: It delivers enormous sci-fi RTS warfare with base building, experimental units, strategic-scale maps, and robust multiplayer and mod support.

A 4X real-time strategy game from the developers of the critically acclaimed Northgard. Set in Frank Herbert’s groundbreaking Dune universe, you must lead your faction and battle for control and dominance over the harsh desert planet of Arrakis.

Why similar: RTS 28.1%, Sci-fi 12%, Grand Strategy 10.5%, Strategy 10.1%, War 9.7%

Why You'll Like It: This real-time strategy 4X blends territorial control, faction politics, economy, espionage, and military conflict into a focused planetary conquest game.

Explore a galaxy full of wonders in this sci-fi grand strategy game from Paradox Development Studios. Interact with diverse alien races, discover strange new worlds with unexpected events and expand the reach of your empire. Each new adventure holds almost limitless possibilities.

Why similar: Space 25.2%, Grand Strategy 14.4%, Moddable 13.5%, Strategy 13.5%, Sci-fi 11.9%

Why You'll Like It: It offers a much deeper galaxy-management experience built around exploration, diplomacy, warfare, planetary control, and customizable interstellar empires.

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 47.4%, Strategy 18.1%, War 8%, Sci-fi 7.3%, Multiplayer 6.4%

Why You'll Like It: Its streamlined console-friendly RTS design offers clear base building, distinctive armies, hero units, and large-scale sci-fi skirmishes.

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 45.5%, Strategy 19.2%, Sci-fi 12%, Space 9.5%, Multiplayer 6.4%

Why You'll Like It: This ground-based Homeworld prequel translates tactical unit positioning, carrier management, and terrain-aware RTS combat to a planetary setting.

From the makers of the award-winning Imperium Galactica 1 and 2 games, discover a powerful space-opera like RTS game.

Why similar: RTS 40.1%, Space 26.9%, Strategy 24.8%, Sci-fi 6.4%, Action 1.9%

Why You'll Like It: Its campaign links planetary colonization, research, diplomacy, and tactical real-time space battles in a way that strongly echoes Galactic Conquest.

Tactical, beautiful, and wholly unique, the GOTY-winning sci-fi RTS returns with Homeworld 3. Assume control and battle through fleet combat in dazzling, fully 3D space while the award-winning story unfolds on a galactic scale.

Why similar: RTS 36.4%, Space 21.2%, Strategy 12.2%, Sci-fi 9.8%, Tactical 8%

Why You'll Like It: Its modern tactical fleet combat emphasizes 3D positioning, capital ships, chokepoints, and cinematic sci-fi battles.

Expand your fleet, explore your universe, and crush your opponents! Conquest: Frontier Wars features large-scale fleet battles, intelligent admirals who serve as hero units, and pulse-pounding deep space RTS Sci-Fi gameplay!

Why similar: Strategy 36.2%, RTS 31.6%, Space 20.7%, Multiplayer 9.2%, Singleplayer 2.4%

Why You'll Like It: This overlooked space RTS directly mixes base construction, resource extraction, planetary systems, and large-scale fleet engagements.

The most devious and acclaimed artificial intelligence in strategy gaming is better than ever. A grand strategy/RTS hybrid that reverses many conventions of both genres. Take territory without attracting attention, build your empire with care, and adapt to an ever-evolving galactic battleground.

Why similar: RTS 21.2%, Moddable 13.8%, Grand Strategy 10.8%, Space 10.7%, 4X 8.8% ★

Why You'll Like It: This unusual grand RTS centers on expanding through a galaxy while carefully managing threat, infrastructure, fleets, and an overwhelming enemy empire.

Wage war across entire solar systems with massive armies at your command. Annihilate enemy forces with world-shattering TITAN-class units, and demolish planets with massive super weapons!

Why similar: RTS 37.5%, Strategy 12.6%, Space 12.5%, War 9.2%, Grand Strategy 8.6%

Why You'll Like It: Its planetary-scale RTS battles feature rapid expansion, massive armies, orbital warfare, and even interplanetary attacks.

Company of Heroes 3 combines heart-pounding combat with deeper strategic choices in a stunning Mediterranean theatre of war. In Company of Heroes 3, every battle tells a story...what's yours?

Why similar: RTS 45.8%, Strategy 20.4%, Multiplayer 10.8%, War 7.5%, Tactical 7.2%

Why You'll Like It: Its dynamic campaign map and real-time tactical battles provide a strong non-space counterpart to Empire at War's strategic-map-to-battle structure.

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 38.7%, Strategy 17.9%, Grand Strategy 15.3%, War 11.1%, Tactical 7%

Why You'll Like It: The enormous faction campaign and real-time army battles recreate the pleasure of conquering a map, managing territories, and commanding spectacular clashes.

For a thousand years, three opposing forces have waged war for what they believe is true. There can be no room for compromise: their way is the only way. Dubbed The Infinite War, this devastating conflict has taken its toll on a once-peaceful galaxy and has only served to deepen the hatred between the factions.

Why similar: RTS 50.3%, Strategy 22.1%, Sci-fi 11%, Multiplayer 6.3%, Space 3.4%

Why You'll Like It: It is a foundational large-scale sci-fi RTS with expansive bases, air and land warfare, and an emphasis on production-driven military escalation.

The RTS/FPS phenomenon has moved into space! Build your base on an asteroid, command fleets of starships for epic battles, pilot fighters, mine and trade resources, assemble robots to defend or assault other stations. Take sole command or share the glory as you fight for control of the quadrant.

Why similar: RTS 41.6%, Space 17%, Strategy 12.9%, War 8.3%, Sci-fi 7.8%

Why You'll Like It: This hybrid lets you build a corporate space empire on a strategic map, command RTS forces, and personally take part in battles.

Lead the Mobile Infantry in this RTS game set in the Starship Troopers film universe. Balance your army composition with a diverse set of unit types, overcome line-of-sight and line-of-fire challenges through tactical positioning, and use special abilities to smash the Arachnid hordes!

Why similar: RTS 46.7%, Strategy 21.8%, War 9.8%, Tactical 9.2%, Sci-fi 8.2%

Why You'll Like It: The focus on unit positioning, reinforcements, defensive lines, and overwhelming sci-fi warfare makes it a compelling tactical RTS alternative.

Strategy from the front lines! Starpoint Gemini Warlords combines 3rd person capital spaceship combat with 4X strategy and RPG gameplay elements. Build mighty war fleets and send them into battle or lead them into combat yourself. Become the Warlord and conquer the Gemini system!

Why similar: Space 25.6%, Moddable 24.6%, Strategy 14.1%, Sci-fi 12%, Grand Strategy 10.3%

Why You'll Like It: It blends direct spaceship command with building an empire, conquering territory, managing fleets, and expanding across a hostile sector.

Distant Worlds 2 is a vast, pausable real-time 4X space strategy game.

Why similar: Strategy 25.5%, Space 23.6%, Grand Strategy 17.3%, 4X 14.7% ★, Sci-fi 14.1%

Why You'll Like It: Its real-time 4X galaxy simulation offers extensive empire building, colonization, diplomacy, exploration, and fleet warfare at a broader scale.

Take command of a civilization that has just achieved faster-than-light travel in Galactic Civilizations IV, the newest entry in the award-winning space 4X strategy game series. Explore the galaxy, colonize worlds, shape cultures, make alliances, fight wars and pioneer new technologies.

Why similar: Moddable 22.9%, Space 19.6%, Grand Strategy 13.3%, Strategy 11.7%, Sci-fi 10.5%

Why You'll Like It: Players who most enjoy the conquest-map layer can build, research, govern, negotiate, and wage war as a custom interstellar civilization.

Fight the greatest battles in the STAR WARS universe any way you want to. The choice is yours.

Why similar: Classic 27.6% ★, Space 17.2%, Multiplayer 17.2%, Sci-fi 15.2%, Moddable 6.4%

Join the rise of Darth Vader’s elite 501st Legion of Stormtroopers as you fight through an all new story-based saga where every action you take impacts the battlefront and, ultimately, the fate of the Star Wars galaxy.

Why similar: Space 20.9%, Moddable 17.6%, Classic 16.8% ★, Sci-fi 12.5%, Multiplayer 11.4%

Ambitious megacorporations monopolize the conquest of space and the colonization of the solar system. At the very edge of the solar system, the companies make a discovery that will shift the technological advantage and upset the balance. And so a new conflict is born: "The Jupiter Incident."

Why similar: Space 24.5%, RTS 24.1%, Strategy 17%, Sci-fi 11.1%, Moddable 7.2%

Why You'll Like It: It trades base building for highly tactical cinematic fleet missions, giving space-battle fans detailed control over individual warships and formations.

You are the leader of an elite squad of Republic Commandos, your mission is to infiltrate, dominate, and ultimately, annihilate the enemy. Your squad will follow your orders and your lead, working together as a team - instinctively, intelligently, instantly. You are their leader. They are your weapon.

Why similar: Tactical 16.9%, Sci-fi 14.5%, Classic 14.2% ★, Space 13.2%, Multiplayer 8.1%

Command an elite squad through a gritty and authentic story in STAR WARS Zero Company™, a single-player turn-based tactics game set in the twilight of the Clone Wars™.

Why similar: Strategy 33.6%, Sci-fi 32.6%, Tactical 28.4%, Singleplayer 5.4%

STAR WARS™: The Old Republic™ is a free-to-play MMORPG that puts you at the center of your own story-driven saga. Play as a Jedi, Sith, Bounty Hunter, or one of many other iconic STAR WARS roles in the galaxy far, far away over three thousand years before the classic films.

Why similar: Space 33.1%, Multiplayer 30.1%, Sci-fi 23%, Great Soundtrack 8.3%, Action 2.7%

It is four thousand years before the Galactic Empire and hundreds of Jedi Knights have fallen in battle against the ruthless Sith. You are the last hope of the Jedi Order. Can you master the awesome power of the Force on your quest to save the Republic? Or will you fall to the lure of the dark side?

Why similar: Classic 29.3% ★, Sci-fi 24.8%, Space 16.6%, Moddable 16%, Great Soundtrack 5.5%

Be the hero in the ultimate STAR WARS™ battle fantasy with STAR WARS™ Battlefront™ II: Celebration Edition!

Why similar: Space 34.4%, Multiplayer 22.6%, Sci-fi 19.8%, Tactical 10%, Co-op 5.7%

5 years after the events of the award winning original, the Sith are on the verge of crushing the Old Republic. As a lone Jedi, will you follow the light side or succumb to the dark?

Why similar: Moddable 27.4%, Classic 23.8% ★, Sci-fi 23.2%, Space 16.4%, Singleplayer 3.6%

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 46%, Strategy 16.8%, Sci-fi 10.4%, Multiplayer 10.2%, Tactical 7.9%

A game that will show gamers the deepest, darkest side of the Force in a story that puts them on a collision course with Luke Skywalker himself.

Why similar: Sci-fi 39.3%, Space 17.3%, Great Soundtrack 12.7%, Action 10.9%, Singleplayer 7.6%

The Legacy of Star Wars Dark Forces™ and Star Wars® Jedi Knight lives on in the intense first-person action of Jedi Outcast.

Why similar: Classic 29% ★, Sci-fi 21.4%, Multiplayer 14.6%, Space 10.2%, Moddable 8.7%

Forge your weapon and follow the path of the Jedi Jedi Knight: Jedi Academy is the latest installment of the highly acclaimed Jedi Knight series. Take on the role of a new student eager to learn the ways of the Force from Jedi Master Luke Skywalker.

Why similar: Moddable 34.5%, Classic 20.7% ★, Sci-fi 18.4%, Multiplayer 13.8%, Great Soundtrack 4.8%

All of Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War in one glorious package. Play the genre-defining classic real time strategy game in all its blood-soaked glory, including four complete campaigns and nine full-fledged factions.

Why similar: RTS 45.8%, Strategy 19.8%, Sci-fi 7.8%, Multiplayer 6.1%, Tactical 5.5%

Play the classic STAR WARS™ Battlefront games, online and offline in this definitive collection.

Why similar: Space 40.3%, Sci-fi 23.3%, War 17.2%, Tactical 15.3%, Action 3.8%

Includes 47 Steam achievements, leaderboards, and stats!

Why similar: RTS 44.5%, Strategy 20.6%, Sci-fi 8.8%, Multiplayer 6.9%, Grand Strategy 6.3%

The STAR WARS™ Battlefront™ Ultimate Edition includes the STAR WARS™ Battlefront™ Deluxe Edition as well as the STAR WARS™ Battlefront™ Season Pass.

Why similar: Space 32%, Sci-fi 20.4%, Strategy 19.7%, Multiplayer 15.8%, Co-op 5%

The Star Wars® Saga continues with Star Wars®: The Force Unleashed™ II, the highly anticipated sequel to the fastest-selling Star Wars game ever created.

Why similar: Sci-fi 54.5%, Space 16.4%, Action 16.1%, Singleplayer 9.7%, Adventure 3.3%

Command the seas, control the land, forge a new nation, and conquer the globe.

Why similar: Strategy 30.4%, RTS 23%, Grand Strategy 14.9%, War 11.3%, Tactical 7.6%

Battlefleet Gothic: Armada is the RTS videogame adaptation of Games Workshop’s classic tabletop game, pitting the Chaos, Imperium, Eldar, and Orks against each other in visceral space-battles.

Why similar: RTS 34.1%, Space 23.6%, Strategy 20.7%, Sci-fi 8.8%, Multiplayer 4.9%

LEGO Star Wars III: The Clone Wars will allow fans to explore endlessly and laugh their way through the Star Wars galaxy in the most humorous, accessible and action-packed LEGO game to date.

Why similar: Multiplayer 29.2%, Sci-fi 19.3%, Space 17%, Strategy 11.4%, Co-op 9.4%

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 48.7%, Strategy 22%, Sci-fi 10.1%, Tactical 7.5%, Multiplayer 6.6%

Master the art of starfighter combat in the authentic piloting experience STAR WARS™: Squadrons. Feel the adrenaline of first-person multiplayer space dogfights alongside your squadron, and buckle up in a thrilling STAR WARS™ story.

Why similar: Space 47.2%, Sci-fi 20.6%, Multiplayer 18.4%, Singleplayer 3.6%, Action 2.8%

Kick Some Brick in I through VI! Play through all six Star Wars movies in one videogame! Adding new characters, new levels, new features and for the first time ever, the chance to build and battle your way through a fun Star Wars galaxy on your PC!

Why similar: Classic 22.2% ★, Space 19.7%, Multiplayer 18%, Sci-fi 16%, Great Soundtrack 9.1%

Command & Conquer and Red Alert are both remastered in 4K by the former Westwood Studios team members. Includes all 3 expansions, rebuilt multiplayer, a modernized UI, Map Editor, bonus footage gallery, and over 7 hours of remastered music.

Why similar: RTS 47.3%, Strategy 18.9%, Classic 11.6% ★, War 8.1%, Multiplayer 7.3%

With dozens of hours of gameplay set across a rich tapestry of time, Empire Earth: Gold Edition offers real-time strategy for the ages. Choose any point in time - from the discovery of fire to the laser battles of the future - and command your civilization with one goal: make Earth your Empire.

Why similar: RTS 60.7%, Strategy 37.3%, Singleplayer 2%

Jedi Knight: Dark Forces II picks up where the award-winning Dark Forces™ game left off...with even more features and firepower in dazzling 3D graphics. As Kyle Katarn, you must acquire a lightsaber and learn the ways of the Force to become a Jedi Knight.

Why similar: Classic 30.8% ★, Sci-fi 23.6%, Space 19%, Multiplayer 10.1%, Action 6.6%

What began as a conflict over the transfer of consciousness from flesh to machines escalated into a war which has decimated a million worlds. The Core and the Arm have all but exhausted the resources of a galaxy in their struggle for domination.

Why similar: RTS 44.8%, Classic 17.5% ★, Strategy 16.2%, Sci-fi 7.9%, Great Soundtrack 6.3%

The story of Cal Kestis continues in STAR WARS Jedi: Survivor™, a galaxy-spanning, third-person, action-adventure game.

Why similar: Space 40.9%, Sci-fi 31.7%, Great Soundtrack 8.3%, Singleplayer 6.2%, Action 6.1%

Play through all nine Skywalker saga films in a game unlike any other. With over 300 playable characters, over 100 vehicles, and 23 planets to explore, a galaxy far, far away has never been more fun! *Includes classic Obi-Wan Kenobi playable character

Why similar: Space 32.8%, Multiplayer 18.3%, Sci-fi 17.1%, Epic 9.3% ★, Great Soundtrack 8.4%