- #1 Latiarum
97% matchNo user reviews
Dev: MrArcivorum
Windows
A classic RTS set in Ancient Rome. Play three campaigns as Rome, the barbarian tribes, or Spartacus’ rebels. Build bases, gather resources, raise armies, and destroy your enemies. Battle other players online or fight bots in sandbox mode.
Why similar: Rome 31% ★, RTS 17.8%, Historical 13%, Real Time Tactics 11.5%, Base Building 10.2%
- #2 Roman Empire Wars
96% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Emperor Games
Windows
Become an Emperor and guide your Legions to victory. Battle foreign armies and crush your enemies in a tactical real-time strategy game and show the whole Europe glory of the Roman Empire.
Why similar: Rome 20% ★, RTS 14.9%, Historical 14.9%, Real Time Tactics 9.7%, Military 9.5%
- #3 Strategos
96% matchVery Positive86% of 249 reviews2026
Dev: Strategos GamesPub: MicroProse Software
Windows
Strategos is a real-time tactics wargame set in classical antiquity. Simulate large-scale battles with over 120 factions, and 250+ units, from the ancient world. Create custom battles, or take command of historical ones.
Why similar: Rome 27.8% ★, RTS 13.5%, Real Time Tactics 13.4%, Historical 12.6%, Military 7.7%
- #4 Tribe Nation
95% matchPositive81% of 26 reviews2025
Dev: Random Worlds s.r.o.
Windows
Tribe Nation is a real-time strategy with roguelike elements, set during the Gallic Wars. Lead your Celtic tribe across Europe in search of a new homeland. Strategize on a randomly generated hex battlefields, adapt to unexpected events, craft, upgrade, and equip. Make your tribe a nation.
Why similar: Rome 22.1% ★, Hex Grid 20.5% ★, RTS 15.1%, Historical 10.9%, Real Time Tactics 10.3%
- #5 Grid War Online
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: NasjakiPub: Nasjaki_Games
Windows
This game combines real-time and turn-based strategy. Each turn is divided into two phases of variable duration. This concept is especially interesting when playing with multiple players. That's why it's so easy to create and join online lobbies.
Why similar: RTS 22.2%, Real Time Tactics 21.7%, Level Editor 14%, PvP 8%, Multiplayer 7.3%
- #6 Total War: ATTILA
94% matchVery Positive82% of 37,660 reviews2015
Dev: CREATIVE ASSEMBLYPub: SEGA
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 17.5 hrsMean: 81.5 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Against a darkening background of famine, disease and war, a new power is rising in the great steppes of the East. With a million horsemen at his back, the ultimate warrior king approaches, and his sights are set on Rome… The next instalment in the multi award-winning PC series that combines turn-based strategy with real-time tactics,...
Why similar: Rome 22.3% ★, Historical 19.3%, RTS 14.6%, Strategy 9.7%, War 8.6%
- #7 War of Dots
92% 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: RTS 20.8%, Real Time Tactics 15.7%, Strategy 10.1%, Military 9.2%, Historical 8.2%
- #8 Total War: ROME II - Emperor Edition
93% matchVery Positive88% of 88,096 reviews2013
Dev: CREATIVE ASSEMBLYPub: SEGA
Windows · Mac
Median: 24.7 hrsMean: 114.8 hrs≥1hr: 95%
Emperor Edition is the definitive edition of ROME II, featuring an improved politics system, overhauled building chains, rebalanced battles and improved visuals in both campaign and battleEmperor Edition contains all free feature updates since its release in 2013, which includes bug fixes, balancing, Twitch.
Why similar: Rome 32.2% ★, Historical 16.9%, Strategy 11.3%, RTS 9%, Real Time Tactics 7.8%
- #9 Magna Regna
91% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Hammer Games
Windows
Magna Regna combines the nostalgia of the classic medieval RTS genre with a modern look and gameplay. Explore medieval history through various campaigns from the 8th century up to the very last time of knights. Play with your battle-hardened friends against others in multiplayer.
Why similar: RTS 27.7%, Historical 17.9%, Real Time Tactics 14.1%, Level Editor 13.1%, Strategy 9.8%
- #10 Gallic Wars: Battle Simulator
90% matchMixed55% of 33 reviews2020
Dev: MadGamesmithPub: WIG Publishing
Windows
Time to conquer ROME! Become a commander of Gallic Warriors and destroy Roman Empire in this Rouge-like strategy game.
Why similar: Rome 31.3% ★, RTS 16.3%, Real Time Tactics 13%, Historical 12%, War 6.1%
- #11 AmberForge
89% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Studio GRAMPS
Windows · Mac
AmberForge is a medieval/fantasy strategy game where players build kingdoms and fight each other for control of the mystical Amber Forge. Harvest Spirit-Amber in order to forge powerful upgrades. Expand your territory, raise armies, and slay your opponent's king, all played in real-time!
Why similar: Hex Grid 32.6% ★, Real Time Tactics 23.4%, RTS 18.5%, PvP 8.9%, Strategy 8.9%
- #12 Age of Empires III: Definitive Edition
89% matchVery Positive86% of 54,714 reviews2020
Dev: World's EdgePub: Xbox Game Studios
Windows
Median: 4.8 hrsMean: 44.4 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Lead powerful civilizations across the globe, master strategies and tactics, and relive history in co op battles—now remastered in stunning 4K and modernized gameplay.
Why similar: RTS 24%, Base Building 16.1%, Historical 13.5%, Military 12.4%, Strategy 9.8%
- #13 Explorers of Esmar
87% matchPositive86% of 36 reviews2026
Dev: Tipri Games
Windows
Welcome to Explorers of Esmar! Build your settlement, master complex production chains. Claim the riches to explore and conquer the new island continent of Esmar!
Why similar: Rome 23.3% ★, Real Time Tactics 17.2%, RTS 14%, Historical 10.5%, Military 10.4%
- #14 Avant-Garde: Napoleonic Battles
88% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Vitam Aeternam Studio
Windows
Enter the Napoleonic wars battlefields. Embody Napoleon or his rivals and face the same human, logistical, and environmental constraints. Every decision can confirm history… or rewrite it.
Why similar: Hex Grid 22.5% ★, RTS 17.1%, Historical 15%, Real Time Tactics 14.5%, Military 10%
- #15 Combat Directive : Napoleonic Wars
85% matchPositive89% of 38 reviews2024
Dev: Fatice GamesPub: REVVY GAMES LLC
Windows
Inspired by legendary classic wargames , Combat Directive brings the strategic depth and ideological brilliance of these classics to life, reimagining the monumental battles of the Napoleonic Wars. It's crafted for the true enthusiasts of historical warfare.
Why similar: RTS 20.4%, Real Time Tactics 17.5%, Hex Grid 17.3% ★, Historical 15.5%, Military 11.3%
- #16 Men of War: Vietnam
86% matchMixed64% of 1,333 reviews2011
Dev: Fulqrum Publishing
Windows
Median: 48 minMean: 9.0 hrs≥1hr: 48%
Men of War: Vietnam brings the acclaimed real-time tactics series into a new theater of war – the jungles of Southeast Asia, 1968. Experience the chaos of the Vietnam War through two story-driven campaigns that reveal both sides of the conflict.
Why similar: RTS 21.8%, Real Time Tactics 15.6%, Strategy 15.5%, Historical 14.4%, War 9.4%
- #17 Praetorians
86% matchVery Positive81% of 707 reviews2014
Dev: Pyro StudiosPub: Kalypso Media Digital
Windows
Median: 12 minMean: 19.3 hrs≥1hr: 30%
Praetorians is set amidst the political machinations of an emerging Roman Empire. You will be transported back to the dusty battlefields of Egypt, the combat theaters of Gaul and finally to the heart of the Empire itself, Italy in the crusade to become Emperor.
Why similar: Rome 45.5% ★, RTS 23.3%, Strategy 13.7%, Historical 12.4%, War 5.1%
- #18 Age of Druids
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Dejima Studios
Windows
Age of Druids is a historical turn-based strategy game, based on the Roman conquest of Britannia. Lead your Roman legions or Celtic tribes in operational level tactical campaigns to decide the fate of the Britons and walk in the footsteps of Julius Caesar and Boudicca.
Why similar: Rome 40.7% ★, Hex Grid 14.8% ★, Historical 12.6%, Strategy 10.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 8.4%
- #19 Theatre of War: Rearmed
83% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Sergey SolomanichevPub: Fulqrum Publishing
Windows
Command real-time WWII battles across the complete Theatre of War series, unified on the latest version of its original engine. Experience deep tactical combat, realistic ballistics, and over 100 missions, enhanced for modern systems.
Why similar: RTS 24.8%, Real Time Tactics 20.2%, Historical 13.4%, Strategy 11%, Military 9.6%
- #20 Micro Wars
82% match6 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2024
Dev: Micro Wars
Windows · Linux
Micro Wars is a fast-paced RTS that throws you into the action in short, intense online battles featuring up to 8 players. Tailor your strategy with a variety of commanders and units, build your base, and micro your way to victory. Hone your skills with the campaign, and then climb the ladder ranks!
Why similar: Hex Grid 22.1% ★, RTS 18.7%, Real Time Tactics 15.8%, Base Building 10.4%, Military 8%
- #21 Rome: Total War™ - Alexander
84% matchMostly Positive76% of 927 reviews2007
Dev: The Creative AssemblyPub: SEGA
Windows
Median: 30 minMean: 6.7 hrs≥1hr: 39%
Rome: Total War - Alexander is the second official expansion pack to Rome: Total War. An entirely new campaign map that stretches from Macedonia to Greece and into the heart of the ancient Persian Empire New campaign game that tasks players with matching the exploits of Alexander the Great as he swept across Central Asia and dominated...
Why similar: Rome 29.2% ★, RTS 23.4%, Historical 19.6%, Strategy 17.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 5.8%
- #22 Total War: NAPOLEON – Definitive Edition
82% matchVery Positive92% of 27,520 reviews2010
Dev: CREATIVE ASSEMBLYPub: SEGA
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 32.3 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Complete your Total War collection with this Definitive Edition of Total War: NAPOLEON, which includes all DLC and feature updates since the game’s release
Why similar: Historical 27%, RTS 15.7%, Strategy 12.7%, Military 8.6%, Real Time Tactics 8.6%
- #23 Valtica
81% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Valtica GameDev
Windows · Linux
A classic fantasy real-time strategy game where you capture settlements, recruit armies, construct military buildings, and use devastating magic to defeat your enemies.
Why similar: RTS 26.9%, Real Time Tactics 21.8%, Strategy 11.7%, Base Building 8.9%, Minimalist 8%
- #24 ローマ帝国の逆襲 Counter Attack of Roman Empire
81% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: 杉浦秀樹Pub: Cryptmeria
Mac
"May you be the proud eagle that saves Rome... Now, go forth as your heart desires." Set in a turbulent era that shakes the fate of the Roman Empire, young protagonist Julian rises to the challenge, driven by the tears and prayers of Empress Eusebia.
Why similar: Real Time Tactics 24.8%, RTS 21.5%, Military 16.4%, Historical 10.9%, War 9.8%
- #25 War Selection
80% 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 26.9%, Base Building 19.7%, Military 11.7%, Strategy 10.2%, Multiplayer 10.2%
- #26 Total War: ROME REMASTERED
79% matchMostly Positive77% of 13,703 reviews2021
Dev: Creative AssemblyPub: SEGA
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 7.2 hrsMean: 39.6 hrs≥1hr: 78%
Total War: ROME REMASTERED lets you relive the legacy that defined the award-winning strategy game series. Remastered to 4K with multiple improvements to visuals as well as refinements to gameplay, it’s time to revisit a true classic. Not everyone gets a second chance to conquer the Roman Empire.
Why similar: Rome 32.8% ★, RTS 16.2%, Real Time Tactics 13.4%, Historical 11.9%, Strategy 6.9%
- #27 Total War: THREE KINGDOMS
78% matchVery Positive82% of 93,547 reviews2019
Dev: CREATIVE ASSEMBLYPub: SEGA
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 21.3 hrsMean: 89.7 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Unite Ancient China under your rule through a thrilling blend of turn-based empire building and real-time battles. Use the Guanxi System and diplomacy to forge alliances, and build powerful armies with hundreds of unique infantry, cavalry and war machine units.
Why similar: Historical 27.5%, RTS 16.8%, Strategy 11.8%, War 10.6%, Military 8.6%
- #28 Act of Aggression - Reboot Edition
79% matchMixed67% of 3,323 reviews2015
Dev: Eugen Systems
Windows
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 9.5 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Act of Aggression – Reboot Edition brings the techno-thriller RTS game Act of Aggression to a higher level. The Reboot Edition offers a full gameplay overhaul in skirmish mode against the AI and in your multiplayer battles.
Why similar: RTS 39.9%, Base Building 14.5%, Military 14%, Strategy 11.5%, Multiplayer 8.6%
- #29 Ad Victoriam
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Nagari Studios
Windows
Ad Victoriam lets you experience large scale immersive battles and lead Caesar's legions to victory in a groundbreaking simulator! You can start up custom battles or play a full strategy game as you conquer Gaul and establish the Roman Empire!
Why similar: Rome 33.3% ★, Real Time Tactics 16.6%, Historical 14.1%, RTS 13%, Military 9.7%
- #30 American Revolutionary War
76% matchPositive100% of 22 reviews2026
Dev: Wargame Design Studio
Windows
Fight through the American War of Independence in a tactical wargame of field battles, frontier warfare, fortified positions, and campaigns for control of the colonies. Command American, British, Loyalist, German, Native allied, and French forces across 148 scenarios and four campaigns.
Why similar: Hex Grid 25.1% ★, Historical 17.9%, Military 14.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 8.7%, Strategy 8.1%
- #31 Empires Apart
78% matchMixed68% of 2,492 reviews2018
Dev: DESTINYbitPub: Slitherine Ltd.
Windows
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 61%
An exciting free-to-play Real Time Strategy game set in medieval times. Uniquely designed factions, customization options, singleplayer and multiplayer gameplay. Gather resources, raise an army and lead your civilization to victory in a classic RTS, brought to the modern age.
Why similar: RTS 31.5%, Real Time Tactics 17.4%, Historical 14.2%, Strategy 11.2%, Multiplayer 8.3%
- #32 Carthage: Bellum Punicum
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: MindebytePub: Aquila Interactive
Windows
Lead Hannibal's epic campaign to crush the Roman Republic. Command individually rendered legions, manage complex supply lines, master realistic real-time tactics, and outplay challenging enemies in the Second Punic War to claim your place in history.
Why similar: Rome 29.4% ★, Historical 14.9%, Real Time Tactics 14.4%, RTS 12.4%, Military 9.8%
- #33 Thirty Years War
75% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2026
Dev: Wargame Design Studio
Windows
Fight on the battlefields of early 17th-century Europe in a tactical wargame of religious war, dynastic ambition, and emerging modern armies. Command Imperial, Catholic League, Swedish, Protestant, French, Spanish, Bavarian, and more across 80 scenarios and 2 campaigns spanning the Thirty Years War.
Why similar: Hex Grid 23.2% ★, Historical 18.2%, Military 15.1%, Strategy 11.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 9.2%
- #34 War of the Austrian Succession
74% match9 user reviews100% of 10 reviews2026
Dev: Wargame Design Studio
Windows
Fight across Europe during the War of the Austrian Succession in a tactical wargame of dynastic conflict, continental campaigns, cavalry charges, and rebellions. Command Austrian, Prussian, French, British, Bavarian, Spanish, Sardinian, Jacobite and allied forces across 85 scenarios and 3 campaigns.
Why similar: Hex Grid 23.2% ★, Historical 18.2%, Military 15.1%, Strategy 11.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 9.2%
- #35 战地指挥官/Battleboom
76% matchMixed53% of 32 reviews2021
Dev: Battleboom Studio
Windows
"Battleboom"is a fair battle game with military theme.You will play the role of a commander to deploy and command your team. Find your combinations,try your best to destroy the enemy's base to win! come and battle!
Why similar: RTS 22.9%, Real Time Tactics 19.5%, Military 17.9%, Strategy 12.3%, Multiplayer 6.6%
- #36 Great Northern War
75% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Wargame Design Studio
Windows
Fight for mastery of the Baltic in a tactical wargame of aggressive Swedish assaults, Russian military reform, winter campaigns, and shifting alliances. Command Swedish, Russian, Danish-Norwegian, Saxon, Polish-Lithuanian, and allied forces across 89 scenarios, five campaigns, and the Scanian War.
Why similar: Hex Grid 23.2% ★, Historical 18.2%, Military 15.1%, Strategy 11.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 9.2%
- #37 Alien Battlefield
74% matchPositive91% of 11 reviews2023
Dev: Yang Sun
Windows
Fight in the dynamic 2D strategy game Alien Battlefield! The game has two modes available: real-time strategy mode and chess game mode. Explore the different abilities of units, amass resources, deploy units and try to use them intelligently to win!
Why similar: RTS 26.3%, Real Time Tactics 19.9%, Strategy 11.7%, Level Editor 11.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 9.2%
- #38 Combat Mission: Final Blitzkrieg
73% matchMostly Positive78% of 76 reviews2024
Dev: BattlefrontPub: Matrix Games
Windows
Combat Mission Final Blitzkrieg (CMFB) follows the Western Allies through the battles along Germany's border and into the heart of the Reich itself.
Why similar: RTS 21.9%, Real Time Tactics 18.1%, Historical 14.4%, Military 10.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 8.1%
- #39 Syrian Warfare
73% matchVery Positive87% of 5,573 reviews2017
Dev: Cats Who Play
Windows
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 13.0 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Real Time Strategy with a high degree of realism. The game is based on a true story.
Why similar: RTS 22.7%, Real Time Tactics 20.2%, Historical 16%, Military 14.2%, Tactical 7.4%
- #40 Sword & Siege Crusades: Book I
71% matchPositive100% of 42 reviews2026
Dev: Wargame Design Studio
Windows
Fight through the 1st and 2nd Crusades and the conflicts between them in Crusades: Book I, a tactical medieval wargame of sieges, field battles, and frontier warfare. Command Crusader armies or Islamic alliances across 74 scenarios and two branching campaigns.
Why similar: Hex Grid 24.4% ★, Historical 17.8%, Military 15%, Strategy 9.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 9%
- #41 Combat Mission Fortress Italy
72% matchVery Positive86% of 104 reviews2023
Dev: BattlefrontPub: Matrix Games
Windows
Combat Mission Fortress Italy brings wargamers to the "soft underbelly of Europe", a place that was anything but.
Why similar: RTS 17.5%, Real Time Tactics 14.1%, Historical 11.3%, Strategy 9.5%, PvP 9%
- #42 Hegemony Rome: The Rise of Caesar
73% matchMixed60% of 449 reviews2014
Dev: Longbow Games
Windows
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 67%
Hegemony Rome: The Rise of Caesar takes you to the plains and forests of ancient Gaul where Julius Caesar wages a decade long war to subjugate the barbarian hordes. Hegemony Rome will immerse you in the history like no other real time strategy game ever before, forcing you to pay close attention to the changing seasons and rapidly...
Why similar: Rome 39.3% ★, RTS 20.5%, Historical 20.2%, Strategy 17%, Simulation 2.6%
- #43 Hexpand
70% matchPositive82% of 17 reviews2026
Dev: kafk
Windows · Mac
Real-time multiplayer strategy on the actual map of Earth. Spread hex territory across continents, capture cities for income, launch planes around the globe, and broker alliances you'll probably betray. 5–20 minute matches. The world is on the table.
Why similar: Hex Grid 32.3% ★, RTS 20.2%, Real Time Tactics 14%, Strategy 10.8%, Multiplayer 9.9%
- #44 The Unwanted War
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Bardaky
Windows
Fight battles through human history, defeat your enemies and save humanities future! The Unwanted War lets you follow history itself and take influence on humanities ultimate fate. Are you going to use your knowledge and power for good or will you bring doom over the human race?
Why similar: RTS 24.6%, Real Time Tactics 19.8%, Historical 17.7%, Strategy 7.3%, Base Building 7.1%
- #45 Surabaya Inferno
72% match5 user reviews60% of 5 reviews2020
Dev: Sengkala Dev
Windows
Freedom or Death! Surabaya Inferno is a real-time tactics game based on the battle of Surabaya which occured at November 10th, 1945. Play as Surabayans fighting against the forces of Britain, Netherlands, and Japan in order to defend their independence in Indonesia!
Why similar: RTS 25.3%, Real Time Tactics 21.2%, Historical 17.6%, Military 12.9%, Strategy 8.1%
- #46 Roman General
70% matchPositive100% of 11 reviews2026
Dev: Moore Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
A hex based strategy game set in the time of the Roman Republic. Fight through numerous historical wars and campaigns to experience the rise of one of the worlds greatest empires.
Why similar: Rome 33.5% ★, Hex Grid 25.6% ★, Historical 10.9%, Military 9.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 7.9%
- #47 Battle of Britain, Norway and Atlantic
71% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2022
Dev: Sand Table Software
Windows
A real-time WW2 naval and air warfare simulation game on tactical/strategic level that features 18 scenarios covering Battle of Britain, Norwegian campaign and Battle of the Atlantic .
Why similar: RTS 25.3%, Real Time Tactics 20.5%, Historical 13.4%, Strategy 11.3%, Military 9.9%
- #48 Sword & Siege Crusades: Book II
69% matchPositive100% of 16 reviews2026
Dev: Wargame Design Studio
Windows
Continue the struggle for the Holy Land in Crusades: Book II, a tactical medieval wargame covering the Third and Fourth Crusades between 1149 and 1204. Command the Crusader Alliance or the Anti-Crusader Alliance across 102 historically accurate scenarios and four branching campaigns.
Why similar: Hex Grid 25.8% ★, Historical 17.7%, Military 14.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 8.6%, Strategy 8.4%
- #49 Koryos : Sons Of Mars
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: CosmicTwin
Windows
Shift seamlessly between overhead RTS command and brutal first-person action in the Gallic Wars. Conquer territories, build vital fortifications, and wage WAR. Your Roman troops aren't just fodder, every soldier has a name, earning ranks and a legacy as they survive the front lines.
Why similar: Rome 36.7% ★, Historical 15.5%, RTS 15.1%, Real Time Tactics 15%, War 6.2%
- #50 Total War: PHARAOH
69% matchMixed63% of 5,410 reviews2023
Dev: CREATIVE ASSEMBLYPub: SEGA
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 8.0 hrs≥1hr: 84%
In Total War: PHARAOH, the newest entry in the award-winning grand strategy series, immerse yourself in ancient Egypt at the zenith of its power and experience the dramatic events that threaten its destruction.
Why similar: RTS 25.1%, Historical 13.7%, Rome 12.1% ★, Tactical 9.4%, War 9.3%
- #51 Sword & Siege Age of Longbow: Volume I
67% matchPositive100% of 15 reviews2026
Dev: Wargame Design Studio
Windows
Fight through the Hundred Years War in Age of Longbow: Volume I, a tactical medieval wargame of longbow battles, sieges, and shifting campaigns. Command English and French forces across 94 scenarios and an expansive campaign system spanning the war's major phases.
Why similar: Hex Grid 22.6% ★, Historical 18.7%, Military 16.1%, Strategy 11.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 10%
- #52 The Touhou Empires
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: NeetpiaPub: Phoenixx Inc.
Windows
Touhou meets real-time warfare! Explore maps, gather resources, and build your army! Become the conqueror of Gensokyo!
Why similar: RTS 32.6%, Real Time Tactics 21.1%, Strategy 14%, Multiplayer 7%, PvP 6.4%
- #53 LEGION
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Osmiakov
Windows
Multiplayer RTS with massive battles: full squads control, realistic unit behavior and fun.
Why similar: Rome 25.1% ★, RTS 17.5%, Real Time Tactics 17.3%, Historical 12%, PvP 7.8%
- #54 Imperivm RTC - HD Edition "Great Battles of Rome"
68% 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: RTS 28.7%, Historical 21.9%, Strategy 13.4%, Rome 12.2% ★, Military 12%
- #55 Imperial Glory
69% matchMostly Positive78% of 1,351 reviews2014
Dev: Pyro StudiosPub: Kalypso Media Digital
Windows
Median: 54 minMean: 7.1 hrs≥1hr: 49%
It is a time of war in Europe. Driven by new ideas of Enlightenment, the hearts of men and women across the continent are inflamed with dreams of freedom and glory. This is the moment for a military genius to forge himself a name to be remembered throughout all eternity. This is your moment.
Why similar: RTS 33%, Historical 26.6%, Strategy 18.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 9.1%, Multiplayer 6.6%
- #56 Shieldwall
66% matchVery Positive86% of 7,391 reviews2023
Dev: Nezon Production
Windows
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 8.2 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Shieldwall is a funny third-person tactical battle simulator with strategy elements. It allows you to feel like a squad leader right on the battlefield.
Why similar: Rome 43.4% ★, Historical 15.9%, War 10.4%, Multiplayer 7.4%, Strategy 7%
- #57 Animperium
67% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2023
Dev: Paws And Claws
Windows
Animperium is a turn-based strategy tabletop game! Fight with other players for resources to expand your army and buildings to destroy the enemy's main base! Explore the underground to gather resources in the later game and surprise the enemy from below!
Why similar: Hex Grid 24.6% ★, Level Editor 15.6%, Base Building 11.7%, Tactical 8.8%, Multiplayer 8.6%
- #58 Master of Command
64% matchVery Positive92% of 3,925 reviews2025
Dev: Armchair Interactive
Windows
Median: 10.4 hrsMean: 26.9 hrs≥1hr: 94%
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: RTS 20.3%, Historical 18.8%, Real Time Tactics 16.6%, Military 13.4%, War 9%
- #59 Total War: EMPIRE – Definitive Edition
67% matchVery Positive91% of 38,025 reviews2009
Dev: CREATIVE ASSEMBLYPub: SEGA
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.9 hrsMean: 44.0 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Command the seas, control the land, forge a new nation, and conquer the globe.
Why similar: Historical 26.4%, Military 15.9%, Strategy 13.8%, RTS 13.3%, War 7.3%