- #1 Romans: Age of Caesar
97% matchMixed46% of 464 reviews2022
Dev: Firefly Studios
Windows
Median: 42 minMean: 33.7 hrs≥1hr: 46%
Build Rome Together! A co-operative grand strategy MMO from a team of veteran city builders, Romans: Age of Caesar is the latest historical strategy game from Firefly Studios.
Why similar: Grand Strategy 16.9% ★, Wargame 14.7%, City Builder 13.9%, RTS 13.5%, Colony Sim 12.9%
- #2 Kiloton
96% matchVery Positive97% of 115 reviews2025
Dev: Jack MorehartPub: spacemann's games
Windows · Mac
A sardonic take on nationalism and the Cold War though a minimalist and fast paced RTS. Scheme your way through a highly replayable campaign, or conduct some "diplomacy" on your "friends" in multiplayer.
Why similar: Grand Strategy 22.5% ★, Wargame 22.1%, RTS 18.7%, Diplomacy 18.4% ★, Political Sim 9% ★
- #3 Stronghold Kingdoms
96% matchMixed64% of 9,575 reviews2012
Dev: Firefly Studios
Windows
Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 87.0 hrs≥1hr: 56%
A massively multiplayer grand strategy game, Stronghold Kingdoms is about forging alliances, political mind games, city-building and castle sieges with thousands of other players!
Why similar: Grand Strategy 14% ★, City Builder 13.8%, RTS 12.6%, Wargame 11.8%, Colony Sim 10.7%
- #4 Battle Dawn 2: Terra Reborn
95% matchMixed47% of 51 reviews2022
Dev: Zero Games StudiosPub: Gato Games
Windows
Place your colony, find an alliance of like-minded players and triumph over thousands of other players to conquer the world through strategy, tactics, diplomacy and skill in the biggest social-interaction based MMO of all time. Upgrade your colony, collect items for your Avatar and become a legend!
Why similar: Wargame 21.8%, Diplomacy 18.2% ★, RTS 16.6%, Real Time Tactics 11.4%, PvP 8.7%
- #5 Medieval Kingdom Wars
94% matchMostly Positive76% of 2,615 reviews2019
Dev: Reverie World StudiosPub: indie.io
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 6.1 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Rewrite medieval history through bloody siege combat in a fusion of RTS and Grand Strategy genres. Rule, build, and serve your King as a minor lord in medieval Europe. Experience siege, field and naval combat with an unseen degree of brutality. Rogue-like progression, epic towns and battles await…
Why similar: Grand Strategy 16.6% ★, Wargame 13.3%, RTS 13.1%, Diplomacy 12.2% ★, City Builder 11.7%
- #6 PlanetX
94% matchMixed67% of 54 reviews2025
Dev: Giedrius Talzunas
Windows · Mac
PlanetX is a real-time strategy MMO set on a spherical planet. Players expand territories, construct buildings, and manage resources to develop their empire. The ultimate goal is to conquer the entire planet by claiming all land plots and outpacing rivals in strategic growth and domination.
Why similar: Grand Strategy 23.3% ★, City Builder 19.1%, RTS 18.5%, Colony Sim 18.1%, War 5.7%
- #7 Countryballs at War
93% matchVery Positive92% of 83 reviews2025
Dev: SHN Games
Windows
Countryballs at War is a grand strategy wargame that combines turn-based empire building with real-time battles. Lead any countryball nation, expand your territory through conquest or diplomacy, and rise as the ultimate superpower.
Why similar: Grand Strategy 30.4% ★, Wargame 23.6%, Real Time Tactics 21.6%, Strategy 9.2%, Historical 7.4%
- #8 Goodgame Empire
92% matchMixed42% of 132 reviews2026
Dev: Goodgame Studios
Windows · Mac
Build your empire, wage wars, forge alliances, and claim glory in a vibrant medieval world. Over 200 million players have already joined the battle for power and influence — are you ready to make history?
Why similar: Real Time Tactics 38.5%, PvP 19.2%, PvE 15.3%, Historical 11.7%, Strategy 10.5%
- #9 Ozymandias: Bronze Age Empire Sim
91% matchVery Positive88% of 1,666 reviews2022
Dev: The Secret Games CompanyPub: Goblinz Publishing
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Build an empire in a single sitting. All the strategy of a classic 4X in a faster format, which also shines in multiplayer.
Why similar: Grand Strategy 37.7% ★, City Builder 26.2%, Historical 16.6%, War 10.1%, Strategy 6.9%
- #10 Iron Order 1919
91% matchMixed69% of 454 reviews2022
Dev: Bytro Labs GmbH
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 13.2 hrs≥1hr: 54%
An unique long-term strategy game with week-long matches with up to 101 players, set in the alternate reality of 1919.
Why similar: Grand Strategy 15.9% ★, Political Sim 13.7% ★, RTS 12.6%, Wargame 12.5%, Real Time Tactics 10.9%
- #11 3 Days War
90% matchVery Positive84% of 721 reviews2023
Dev: 荆棘鸟工作室
Windows
3 Days War is a unique multiplayer strategy war game. Integrating the mechanics of RTS+4X, it allows dozens of players to engage in a three-day real-time strategy competitionon. Commanders, use your skills, strategies, games and even deception to become the ultimate winner!
Why similar: Grand Strategy 15.1% ★, Political Sim 13.7% ★, Wargame 13.5%, RTS 12.9%, Real Time Tactics 11.8%
- #12 TFC: The Fertile Crescent
88% matchVery Positive89% of 392 reviews2024
Dev: Wield InteractivePub: MicroProse Software
Windows · Mac · Linux
Gather resources, build your base, and lead your people to victory in this captivating reimagining of classic RTS, set in the Bronze Age. Secure fertile land, fend off raids, and stockpile food to generate knowledge and unlock powerful village advancements.
Why similar: City Builder 21.8%, RTS 20.7%, Real Time Tactics 17.9%, Base Building 10.3%, Historical 10.1%
- #13 March of Empires
89% matchMixed62% of 1,854 reviews2017
Dev: Gameloft
Windows
Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 76.0 hrs≥1hr: 57%
Claim your title as Shogun, Highland King, Northern Tsar or Desert Sultan and join this genre-redefining strategy game where you will wage constant war for real territorial conquest! Fortify your castle, fuel a massive army, and enter the ultimate fight for realm domination!
Why similar: Wargame 21.9%, RTS 15.6%, Real Time Tactics 14.8%, City Builder 14.7%, PvP 8.9%
- #14 Supremacy: Call of War 1942
89% matchMostly Positive71% of 6,369 reviews2017
Dev: Bytro Labs GmbH
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 36.6 hrs≥1hr: 55%
Take over the control of one of the mighty nations during the times of World War 2 in this persisting long-term strategy game. Conquer provinces, forge alliances and build up your economy in real-time. Research top secret weapons of World War 2 and become the one true superpower!
Why similar: Grand Strategy 22.7% ★, Wargame 13.4%, Diplomacy 12.8% ★, RTS 11.7%, War 10%
- #15 SUPREMACY: WORLD WAR 3
87% matchMostly Positive75% of 5,983 reviews2018
Dev: Dorado Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 35.6 hrs≥1hr: 60%
This Long Term Strategy Game lets you take control of the armed forces of your nation. Become responsible for its military expansion, technological research and economic development. Form alliances and wage total war for global dominance on the battlefields of World War 3.
Why similar: Wargame 25.3%, Grand Strategy 25.1% ★, RTS 14.6%, Diplomacy 14% ★, Alternate History 7.6%
- #16 Age of Empires Mobile: PC Edition
86% matchMixed44% of 264 reviews2026
Dev: TiMi Studio GroupPub: Xbox Game Studios
Windows
Build empires, forge alliances and conquer hundreds of players in real time.
Why similar: City Builder 26.4%, PvP 26%, Historical 17.8%, Base Building 15.7%, Top-Down 7.7%
- #17 War of Dots
84% matchVery Positive81% of 6,906 reviews2026
Dev: TeaAndPython
Windows · Mac
Median: 54 minMean: 2.9 hrs≥1hr: 47%
Easy to learn, hard to master. A simple & free RTS game.
Why similar: Wargame 21.6%, RTS 21.4%, Real Time Tactics 18.4%, Strategy 8.9%, Alternate History 6.4%
- #18 Imperivm RTC - HD Edition "Great Battles of Rome"
86% matchMixed70% of 1,290 reviews2021
Dev: Dinamic Software
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 10.2 hrs≥1hr: 70%
Lead the battles that forged the greatest Empire of all time. Seven civilizations fighting for glory or freedom: Rome, Aegyptus, Britannia, Germania, Gallia, Hispania, and Carthago. Enjoy the fast-paced RTC “Real-Time Conquest” gameplay, an Old School RTS oriented to military conquest.
Why similar: Wargame 33.3%, RTS 29.8%, Historical 15.3%, Strategy 11.8%, PvP 7%
- #19 Sengoku:Battle Royal
85% matchMixed65% of 52 reviews2024
Dev: Youshen Interactive
Windows
In the 5V5 strategy competitive game, you will play the role of a daimyo, managing and developing your power within 60 minutes, eliminating all enemies. You need to strategize or engage in close and distant attacks to achieve victory together with your allies.
Why similar: Wargame 23%, RTS 20.3%, Real Time Tactics 16.7%, City Builder 14.5%, PvP 10.4%
- #20 Castle Empire
84% matchMixed51% of 75 reviews2023
Dev: HaoPlay Limited
Windows
Empire falls eventually. Build your own empire and conquer the world.
Why similar: RTS 23.8%, Wargame 23.5%, Colony Sim 20.3%, Historical 9%, War 6.8%
- #21 Battle For The Hill
82% matchVery Positive79% of 61 reviews2024
Dev: ChavezPub: Benevolent Games
Windows
Will YOU control Congress, the Supreme Court, or the Presidency? In Battle for the Hill, a real-time multiplayer political strategy game, you’ll pass laws, shape the economy, and fight for power. Build alliances, manipulate the system, or dominate the market—every decision changes history.
Why similar: Political Sim 41.1% ★, RTS 25.1%, Alternate History 15.2%, PvP 14.1%, Choices Matter 4.5%
- #22 Conquest of Empires 2
83% matchMixed59% of 162 reviews2023
Dev: Emotion StudioPub: Wandering Wizard
Windows
We insist on fair competition, and focus on testing players' strategic intelligence and teamwork. We are committed to creating a user-friendly game, so that every player can easily enter the game, enjoy the glory of the ancient civilization, and feel the endless fun of conquest.
Why similar: Wargame 24.4%, Real Time Tactics 19.4%, City Builder 17.7%, PvP 8%, War 7.5%
- #23 Three Kingdoms: Battle of Generals
82% matchMixed66% of 89 reviews2023
Dev: Youkia International Limited
Windows
Three Kingdoms: Battle of Generals is a multi-player online real-time strategy game based on the Three Kingdoms history which recreates realistic landscapes in the world map. Look out for flank attacks and road blocks from your enemies when you explore the open world and build your city.
Why similar: Grand Strategy 21.4% ★, Wargame 20%, Real Time Tactics 17.4%, RTS 15.7%, PvP 8%
- #24 Countryballs Conquest
81% matchVery Positive86% of 90 reviews2025
Dev: Indenial Games
Windows
Lead your country through the Victorian age, expand your empire as you go head to head with the great powers of the world.
Why similar: Grand Strategy 32.4% ★, Real Time Tactics 21.6%, War 11.9%, RTS 10.6%, Diplomacy 9.1% ★
- #25 Kingdom Wars 4
81% matchMixed66% of 240 reviews2021
Dev: Reverie World StudiosPub: indie.io
Windows
Median: 24 minMean: 7.1 hrs≥1hr: 39%
It's 1347, the time of the Hundred Years' War. In this historical grand strategy and RTS hybrid you play as one of 200 minor lords across medieval Europe, Africa or Middle East. Rise up to take over your Kingdom and be crowned, then fight to preserve your empire as Black Death descends on Europe.
Why similar: Grand Strategy 14.7% ★, Wargame 12.6%, RTS 11.8%, City Builder 10.9%, Real Time Tactics 10.5%
- #26 AlexanderBall: A Countryball Tale
79% matchVery Positive90% of 82 reviews2024
Dev: Red Thorn Interactive
Windows · Mac
Ascend to the Macedonian throne as Alexander the Great and relive his conquests! Fighting alongside redoubtable and quirky commanders, recruit numerous types of balls for your army, construct countless cities named Alexandria, and build an empire that stretches to the ends of the known world!
Why similar: Grand Strategy 34.9% ★, Diplomacy 17.2% ★, Historical 15.5%, Alternate History 13.1%, PvP 12%
- #27 Illyriad - Grand Strategy MMO
80% matchMixed69% of 208 reviews2017
Dev: Illyriad Games
Windows
Median: 6.7 hrsMean: 14.2 hrs≥1hr: 96%
Build a city, Create an Empire! Research 400+ technologies, and Build 70+ buildings, Craft and Trade 380+ items in an entirely player driven market. Fight Wars and Forge Alliances with thousands of players and create your own Empire in this award-winning, critically-acclaimed MMO.
Why similar: Grand Strategy 41.5% ★, City Builder 32.1%, Diplomacy 14.3% ★, Strategy 12.2%
- #28 War Selection
77% matchVery Positive85% of 23,502 reviews2019
Dev: Glyph Worlds
Windows · Linux
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 28.2 hrs≥1hr: 70%
War Selection is a compelling RTS game featuring base building, resource extraction and warfare. Evolve from a stone age tribe to a distinct industrial nation with unique game mechanics and battle for supremacy with dozens of players on a unique procedurally generated map.
Why similar: RTS 36%, Base Building 20.3%, Strategy 11.5%, War 10.3%, PvP 9.1%
- #29 EDYN
77% matchMostly Positive71% of 51 reviews2024
Dev: GALESTORM GAMES
Windows · Mac
Join the battle for EDYN, the ultimate multiplayer strategy game. Build settlements, command armies, and unify the realms in epic PvP warfare to etch your legacy into history. Raid, loot, make alliances, and unite to conquer the planet itself, with no Pay-To-Win mechanics to upset the playing field.
Why similar: Strategy 100%
- #30 Tribal Wars
78% matchMostly Positive71% of 838 reviews2020
Dev: InnoGames
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 46.9 hrs≥1hr: 70%
Compete in hardcore PvP strategy in persistent game worlds where real time resource and troop management in coordination with other players is required to expand your kingdom from one village to hundreds as you conquer the map in this winner takes all medieval contest.
Why similar: Real Time Tactics 29.6%, Grand Strategy 22.1% ★, Base Building 15.7%, PvP 12%, Strategy 10.5%
- #31 Warage
79% matchMixed47% of 58 reviews2021
Dev: Yuri EletskikhPub: redsungames
Windows
Warage is a classic RTS that will take you to a magical fantasy world.
Why similar: RTS 38.1%, Real Time Tactics 31.2%, Strategy 14.9%, PvP 11.9%, 2D 3.8%
- #32 Defender of the Crown: The Legend Returns
76% matchMixed67% of 205 reviews2026
Dev: Black Tower BasementPub: Nordcurrent Labs
Windows
The legendary medieval strategy adventure has returned – enhanced for a new generation of knights. Conquer provinces, raise armies, storm castles, and influence the balance of power through bold strategy and action moments.
Why similar: RTS 29.4%, Real Time Tactics 22.7%, Strategy 12.3%, Alternate History 11.4%, Historical 9.2%
- #33 Nova Empire
78% matchMixed53% of 297 reviews2022
Dev: Gamebear Tech
Windows
Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 11.6 hrs≥1hr: 56%
Build up a Space Empire and establish control of the Galaxy and the Universe! Nova Empire is a multiplayer space game in which the aim is to build your empire and conquer the galaxy in epic space battles against your rivals with other allies worldwide!
Why similar: Political Sim 23.8% ★, Real Time Tactics 21.9%, PvP 11.2%, Alternate History 10.7%, PvE 10.3%
- #34 Supremacy: 1914
76% matchMostly Positive74% of 4,332 reviews2019
Dev: Bytro Labs GmbH
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 40.2 hrs≥1hr: 60%
Take over the control of one of the mighty nations during the times of World War 1 in the biggest WW1 strategy game of all time. Conquer provinces, forge alliances and build up your economy in real-time on persistent maps. Build experimental weapons of World War 1 and become the one true superpower!
Why similar: Grand Strategy 23.8% ★, Wargame 14.7%, Diplomacy 13.3% ★, Historical 12.5%, War 12.1%
- #35 Kingdoms Conquer / 攻城天下
74% matchVery Positive91% of 237 reviews2021
Dev: 攻城天下
Windows
Kingdoms Conquer is a Massive National Battles Card Strategy Game. Recruit troops, build the battle lineup, conquer and expand your territory, all is to make your realm grown more powerful and finally reign over all the realms! Write your own history and become the one true king of all the kingdoms!
Why similar: Grand Strategy 18.3% ★, Real Time Tactics 18.1%, Wargame 15.2%, PvP 11.1%, Historical 10.1%
- #36 大三国时代
71% matchVery Positive94% of 67 reviews2026
Dev: 大三国时代项目组
Windows
三国策略攻城游戏《大三国时代》火爆来袭,通过指令操作部队作战,让你体验运筹帷幄,决胜千里的感觉,全尺寸大地图,自由攻城掠地,策略兵种搭配,多样武将选择,快来和兄弟们一起开创属于你们的大三国时代!
Why similar: Grand Strategy 26.9% ★, RTS 17.2%, Real Time Tactics 15.9%, Historical 11.9%, War 10.1%
- #37 Politon
71% matchVery Positive90% of 87 reviews2025
Dev: Pinq Games
Windows · Mac
Politon: A turn-based strategy game that will push your strategic and management skills to the limit! Expand your territory, strengthen your economy, and outsmart your enemies by planning your strategy carefully.
Why similar: Wargame 28.3%, Grand Strategy 25.8% ★, Alternate History 13.2%, PvP 12.7%, PvE 10%
- #38 Riftborne
71% matchVery Positive90% of 101 reviews2026
Dev: Pitio Productions
Windows · Linux
Riftborne is a classic terminal based, real time, grand strategy game. Construct space ships. Take part in factional warfare. Hire galactic hit-men on your rivals. Raid neighbors for rare resources. Train spies to infiltrate enemy bases for key intel. Grow your empire to dominate the galaxy.
Why similar: Grand Strategy 20.7% ★, Wargame 17.1%, Real Time Tactics 16.3%, Colony Sim 13.2%, Diplomacy 12.7% ★
- #39 Battle Nations
74% matchMostly Positive74% of 1,881 reviews2014
Dev: Madrona Games Inc
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 27.1 hrs≥1hr: 55%
Battle Nations is back! Build your empire and lead your armies to victory! Choose from traditional troops and vehicles or unleash exotic forces like mammoths, velociraptors, sandworms, and futuristic plasma units!
Why similar: RTS 32%, City Builder 25.4%, War 15.8%, Base Building 13.1%, Strategy 10.2%
- #40 Colonial Conquest
75% matchMixed62% of 264 reviews2015
Dev: Argonauts InteractivePub: Plug In Digital
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Colonial Conquest is a conquest simulation set in the Victorian age of warfare and expansion of the late 1800's and early 1900's.
Why similar: Wargame 33.7%, Grand Strategy 23% ★, Historical 15.1%, Alternate History 9.3%, Strategy 9%
- #41 4th Generation Warfare
73% matchMixed56% of 163 reviews2022
Dev: Eversim
Windows
As the leader of a nation, dispatch and control your team of characters all around the world to destabilize your enemies and establish your supremacy. All methods are fair game: hacking, sabotage, political interference, military strikes, corruption, treachery, assassinations, data theft…
Why similar: Wargame 18.9%, Grand Strategy 18.6% ★, RTS 16.9%, Diplomacy 16.8% ★, Political Sim 15.9% ★
- #42 NationWar:Annals
73% matchMixed68% of 169 reviews2021
Dev: Yiming
Windows
This is a deep focus on the Spring and Autumn period of the Warring States period of the grand strategy and real-time combat fusion sandbox game.
Why similar: Grand Strategy 15% ★, Political Sim 14% ★, Wargame 13.8%, RTS 13.4%, Diplomacy 13.4% ★
- #43 Nuke Them All
70% matchVery Positive82% of 129 reviews2024
Dev: Indie PapaMikePub: GameEraStudios
Windows · Mac · Linux
An RTS classic reborn with a twist. Time is of the essence, Commander! Capture the flags, conquer the territories, and eliminate the enemy fort. And finally, nuke them all! This old-school sci-fi Indie real time strategy game, crafted by devoted team, revives the genre's enduring allure.
Why similar: Wargame 30.7%, RTS 29.1%, Real Time Tactics 24.9%, Base Building 9.1%, Strategy 6.2%
- #44 Nations
69% matchVery Positive90% of 141 reviews2025
Dev: Krzysztof SteinerPub: Krzysztof Steiner Games
Windows
Select an era, a nation and lead it to greatness or decay. Develop the economy and society, or focus on military and territorial expansion. In Nations you can rule your people for centuries – from ancient times to the modern day and beyond. You shape your state, history and map of the world.
Why similar: Grand Strategy 17.9% ★, RTS 15.7%, Wargame 15.6%, Political Sim 13.1% ★, Historical 11%
- #45 World Of Conquerors
72% matchMixed61% of 99 reviews2019
Dev: HuntahPub: Darkness Development
Windows
Build your cities, manage resources, train soldiers and fight for supremacy in a vast world with other player controlled empires
Why similar: Strategy 100%
- #46 Britannia
69% matchMostly Positive74% of 106 reviews2024
Dev: Avalon DigitalPub: PID Games
Windows · Mac
Relive over a thousand years of Great Britain's history in this epic game of conquest and domination. From Roman legions to the Norman Conquest led by William the Conqueror, explore the fate of numerous nations and fight to become king.
Why similar: Wargame 44.3%, Strategy 15%, Historical 14.5%, War 12.4%, PvP 9.5%
- #47 Pompeii: The Legacy
67% matchVery Positive82% of 280 reviews2026
Dev: Siscia Games
Windows
Rebuild Pompeii from the ashes and lead it through centuries of politics, intrigue, and survival. Shape laws, expand trade across the Empire, guide your city through disasters, and command legions in optional real-time battles. Your legacy begins now.
Why similar: Political Sim 23.4% ★, City Builder 23.2%, Colony Sim 21.8%, Historical 11.7%, Base Building 7.3%
- #48 Knights of the Crusades
68% matchMixed70% of 181 reviews2025
Dev: Reverie World StudiosPub: indie.io
Windows
Travel to the Holy Land with the First Crusades. Rise from a humble knight to the founding father of a world-spanning holy order. Lead through war, faith, diplomacy, and cunning schemes. Experience a unique blend of RTS, city-building, and sandbox gameplay, and shape history!
Why similar: Grand Strategy 20.5% ★, RTS 16.6%, Wargame 15.6%, City Builder 14.7%, Real Time Tactics 9.6%
- #49 Rusted Warfare - RTS
68% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 7,535 reviews2017
Dev: Corroding Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.3 hrsMean: 34.2 hrs≥1hr: 78%
{{An RTS inspired by the classics of the past!}} Making up for it's subpar retro graphics with fun gameplay and modern multi-threaded tech enabling huge battles to run smooth... Featuring singleplayer challenges, skirmish, sandbox, 10-player multiplayer & workshop modding.
Why similar: RTS 59.4%, Base Building 17.1%, Strategy 11%, War 6.2%, Pixel Graphics 3.4%
- #50 Tlatoani: Aztec Cities
67% matchVery Positive83% of 185 reviews2026
Dev: Perspective GamesPub: Paradox Arc
Windows
Give rise to wonders of the Aztec Civilization as you build your own magnificent metropolis in this ancient city builder. From humble beginnings build, trade, manage and conquer to become Tlatoani (Emperor).
Why similar: Grand Strategy 17.5% ★, City Builder 15.7%, Colony Sim 14.7%, RTS 14.5%, Diplomacy 12.8% ★
- #51 Tentlan
72% matchMixed48% of 128 reviews2018
Dev: Lionmoon UG
Windows
Step into the shoes of a maya emperor in this new take on the classic idle empire building genre! Start your settlement in the heart of the rainforest and develop ancient rituals and research, recruit powerful eagle and jaguar warriors, raid barbarian settlements, deal with friendly and hostile tribes and more!
Why similar: City Builder 48.3%, RTS 36.6%, Strategy 15.1%
- #52 War Planet Online: Global Conquest
70% matchMixed63% of 976 reviews2017
Dev: Gameloft
Windows
Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 33.5 hrs≥1hr: 58%
Build your army, dominate your region and lead your alliance to conquer the globe!
Why similar: Real Time Tactics 22.8%, Wargame 19.8%, RTS 17.4%, PvP 13.1%, PvE 10.4%
- #53 Supreme Ruler Ultimate
69% matchMostly Positive77% of 1,252 reviews2014
Dev: BattleGoat Studios
Windows · Mac
Median: 8.3 hrsMean: 51.1 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Real-Time Strategy/Wargame. From World War II through the Cold War and into the future, re-live or re-imagine the tensions and crises of our recent history! Guide your nation through the era of your choice in Campaigns, Scenarios, and Sandboxes, as you make every effort to become Supreme Ruler!
Why similar: Grand Strategy 22.7% ★, Wargame 19.4%, RTS 17.2%, Political Sim 15.3% ★, Alternate History 8%
- #54 帝国:权杖与文明
65% matchVery Positive89% of 152 reviews2026
Dev: 帝国项目组
Windows
在你的眼里,文明是怎么样的?是石头长矛到飞机导弹的跨时代战场,还是从三国时代到骑士之剑的地域时空跨越,亦或是和无数历史英雄一起肩并肩作战和决策的机会,更是从生命最初的萌芽,到最伟大文明的艰辛进化旅程······ 这一切,相信在《帝国:权杖与文明》中,都能找到属于你的答案。
Why similar: Wargame 23.9%, Grand Strategy 23.8% ★, Real Time Tactics 20.1%, Alternate History 11.2%, Diplomacy 5.6% ★
- #55 Imperia Online
70% matchMixed59% of 319 reviews2016
Dev: Imperia Online JSC
Windows
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 28.2 hrs≥1hr: 62%
Imperia Online brings you into a world, which exists in the times before the age of gunpowder. It is the world of the sharp blade, long bow and war horse. Experience the vast amount of gameplay mechanics and compete with thousands of players in a totally realistic medieval strategic simulation!
Why similar: Grand Strategy 24.7% ★, Wargame 21.5%, RTS 19.9%, PvP 11.6%, War 9.2%
- #56 Retro Commander
66% matchMostly Positive77% of 372 reviews2023
Dev: Noble Master LLC
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 42 minMean: 8.4 hrs≥1hr: 44%
Retro Commander is a post-apocalyptic real-time strategy wargame (RTS).
Why similar: Wargame 22.7%, RTS 21.4%, Real Time Tactics 18.1%, Alternate History 11.5%, Base Building 9.7%
- #57 American Patriots: Boston Tea Party
68% matchVery Positive88% of 109 reviews2017
Dev: Cult Software
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 42 minMean: 2.3 hrs≥1hr: 36%
Take Boston or die for freedom!
Why similar: Wargame 37.9%, Historical 22.1%, War 18.9%, PvP 8.9%, Strategy 8.7%
- #58 Imperial Ambitions
64% matchVery Positive82% of 100 reviews2026
Dev: aoiti
Windows · Mac
Discover and colonize the world, Allocate your labor force, Monopolize markets, Fight tactical battles, Survive the age of imperialism...
Why similar: Grand Strategy 28.5% ★, Wargame 23.2%, Alternate History 14.5%, Colony Sim 13.5%, Historical 13%