- #1 Arena Wars 2
97% matchMostly Negative32% of 387 reviews2012
Dev: ExDream GmbHPub: Just a Game
Windows
Median: 18 minMean: 8.7 hrs≥1hr: 19%
Arena Wars 2 is the sequel of the award-winning Arena Wars series and combines revolutionary RTS fights with RPG elements.
Why similar: Strategy 44.5%, RTS 35.9%, Action 19.6%
- #2 Machines At War 3
96% matchMostly Positive76% of 85 reviews2014
Dev: Isotope 244 LLC
Windows · Mac
Median: 24 minMean: 12.3 hrs≥1hr: 29%
Real time strategy game featuring over 130 different types of units and technologies, 21 campaign missions with characters and an intriguing story, unlimited random map skirmishes with many customizable settings, network multiplayer to challenge your friends, and so much more in this RTS!
Why similar: RTS 40.9%, Strategy 39.8%, Action 19.3%
- #3 Command & Conquer™ Tiberian Sun™ and Firestorm™
95% matchVery Positive90% of 1,188 reviews2024
Dev: Westwood StudiosPub: Electronic Arts
Windows
Median: 42 minMean: 8.7 hrs≥1hr: 42%
The Second Tiberium War begins in this legendary sequel to the original Command & Conquer. With his forces stronger than ever, arch villain and leader of The Brotherhood of Nod - Kane - is pitched in an epic battle against the world's war machine - the Global Defense Initiative.
Why similar: RTS 43.1%, Strategy 39.5%, Action 17.4%
- #4 7th Legion
96% matchMixed56% of 94 reviews2014
Dev: Epic MegaGamesPub: Atari
Windows
Median: 6 minMean: 7.3 hrs≥1hr: 23%
There's no Salvation from this army! Can you survive this furiously fast, kill-for-money, real-time blood-fest?
Why similar: RTS 43.7%, Strategy 38.6%, Action 17.8%
- #5 Fortify
94% matchMostly Positive74% of 98 reviews2016
Dev: Holgersson Entertainment
Windows
Median: 48 minMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 46%
Fortify is a real-time strategy game with a tower defense twist. Defend your castle from attacking monsters and siege weapons by using ranged and melee defenders, catapults, cannons, oil fields and more. You start at the iron age, advancing to the medieval age, and later, the imperial age.
Why similar: Strategy 40.4%, RTS 38%, Action 21.5%
- #6 Meridian: Squad 22
94% matchMixed66% of 131 reviews2016
Dev: Elder GamesPub: Headup
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Meridian: Squad 22 is a single-player science-fiction real-time strategy game with a focus on base building and advanced tactics. Every single choice, every tactical decision you make, shapes the outcome of your story.
Why similar: Strategy 42.6%, RTS 33.6%, Action 23.8%
- #7 Kohan: Immortal Sovereigns
93% matchVery Positive84% of 115 reviews2011
Dev: TimeGate Studios
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 7.0 hrs≥1hr: 50%
If you are to return your race to their rightful glory, you must solve the mystery of their destruction.
Why similar: Strategy 47.4%, RTS 45.4%, Fantasy 7.1%
- #8 Joint Task Force
92% matchVery Positive88% of 331 reviews2007
Dev: Most Wanted EntertainmentPub: HD Publishing
Windows
Median: 42 minMean: 6.9 hrs≥1hr: 44%
Joint Task Force is the real-time strategy (RTS) game where you command the frontline forces in tomorrow's most hazardous conflicts. Lead twenty dramatic missions in explosive war-zones including the Middle East, Central Asia, and the Balkans.
Why similar: Strategy 41.2%, RTS 41%, Action 17.8%
- #9 WarZone Flashpoint
91% matchMixed53% of 80 reviews2018
Dev: Dust Storm Entertainment
Windows
WarZone Flashpoint is in an RTS in development by Dust Storm Entertainment. We're an indie team bringing you a classic RTS formula which we intend to update for a long time to come!
Why similar: Strategy 45.1%, RTS 30.9%, Action 24%
- #10 Warrior Kings: Battles
91% matchVery Positive91% of 323 reviews2014
Dev: Black CactusPub: Strategy First
Windows
Warrior Kings: Battles maintains the excitement that made Warrior Kings a leading RTS. It is a stand-alone title that adds a new strategic and tactical dimension to the series.
Why similar: RTS 53.3%, Strategy 46.7%
- #11 Empires:The Rise
90% matchMixed61% of 62 reviews2019
Dev: 阿龟与阿飞Pub: MZ Times
Windows
《Empries:The Rise》 is the a Cross-Platform Real-Time-Strategy (R.T.S.) game. Choose your nation and conquer those, who stand in your way!
Why similar: RTS 52.4%, Strategy 47.6%
- #12 reconquest
89% matchMixed55% of 263 reviews2016
Dev: StormCube Games
Windows · Mac
Reconquest is a real-time strategy base building game. After World War III, mankind got close to extinction. You have to reconquer Earth by making better strategic decisions than your opponents.
Why similar: RTS 52.1%, Strategy 47.9%
- #13 BattleMore
88% matchPositive86% of 14 reviews2018
Dev: Heat Wave Games
Windows
From battling rocket squirrels to lead zeppelins, this goofy single player RTS will keep your hands full and APM high.
Why similar: RTS 57.2%, Strategy 42.8%
- #14 Celtic Kings: Rage of War
86% matchVery Positive90% of 170 reviews2019
Dev: Haemimont Games
Windows
Celtic Kings: Rage of War is an RTS classic by Haemimont Games, originally released in 2002. It is the first game of the award-winning franchise Celtic Kings
Why similar: RTS 57.8%, Strategy 42.2%
- #15 Rising Kingdoms
86% matchVery Positive92% of 247 reviews2019
Dev: Haemimont Games
Windows
Rising Kingdoms is a fantasy-themed RTS classic by Haemimont Games, originally released in 2005
Why similar: RTS 50.6%, Strategy 49.4%
- #16 Z Steel Soldiers
87% matchMixed52% of 286 reviews2014
Dev: TickTock GamesPub: Rebellion
Windows
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 6.1 hrs≥1hr: 95%
In the bloody aftermath of ‘Z’ comes The Bitmap Brothers classic, “Z Steel Soldiers”: a new breed of robot with a taste for war and a warped sense of humour.
Why similar: RTS 51.3%, Strategy 48.7%
- #17 Ghost Only !
85% matchMostly Positive72% of 25 reviews2024
Dev: Team D.F.S.C
Windows
'Ghost Only' is a RTS game of ghost to resurrect ancient demon. Let's defeat the disturbing heroes with the skulls and bring the ancient demon resurrect to create chaos in the world!
Why similar: RTS 37.6%, Strategy 29.4%, Hack and Slash 24.7%, Fantasy 4.2%, 2D 4.1%
- #18 Warfare
84% matchVery Positive86% of 239 reviews2009
Dev: GFI RussiaPub: Game Factory Interactive
Windows
Median: 12 minMean: 10.8 hrs≥1hr: 25%
Saudi Arabia, one of the world's leading oil suppliers and a key U.S. ally, has been taken over by a highly organized group of radical terrorists. The government is in a state of collapse and turmoil and you have been chosen to lead the United States' armed forces to restore control.
Why similar: Strategy 51.3%, RTS 48.7%
- #19 Seven Kingdoms: Ancient Adversaries
84% matchVery Positive95% of 240 reviews2016
Dev: Enlight Software Limited
Windows
Conquer the world and build your empire! Lead one civilization to glory through sophisticated trade, diplomacy, espionage and conquest.
Why similar: Strategy 53.5%, RTS 46.5%
- #20 Kingdom Under Fire: Heroes
82% matchMostly Positive77% of 481 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 36%, Strategy 32.9%, Action 19.4%, Hack and Slash 8.7%, Fantasy 3%
- #21 Warrior Kings
83% matchMostly Positive72% of 141 reviews2014
Dev: Black CactusPub: Strategy First
Windows
Restoring the power of a kingdom to its former glory using innate cunning, military might and a fearsome will to win.
Why similar: Strategy 54.3%, RTS 45.7%
- #22 Battle Realms: Zen Edition
78% matchVery Positive88% of 4,182 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 46.6%, Strategy 34.6%, Action 14.9%, Fantasy 3.9%
- #23 Earth Liberation
81% matchMixed58% of 36 reviews2016
Dev: PoRovoz Studios
Windows · Mac
Earth Liberation brings together fast-paced RTS gameplay and old-school style gaming experience. Command your troops on the ground & in the air. Grind through intense battles with alien invaders to liberate our planet. Humanity depends on your tactics and wits!
Why similar: RTS 42.4%, Strategy 38.2%, Action 19.4%
- #24 Armor Clash II
81% matchMixed60% of 116 reviews2017
Dev: Windforce
Windows · Mac · Linux
Armor Clash II is an old-school RTS game, with classic features like base building, modern armors and navies etc. 2 factions and sub-factions for each one, from high tech stealth destroyers to hardcore battleships. In Skirmishes players build base from the start, while in the Random Generated Mission, fast paced combats start immediately.
Why similar: RTS 41.7%, Strategy 37.9%, Action 20.5%
- #25 A Game of Thrones - Genesis
82% matchMostly Negative35% of 711 reviews2011
Dev: Cyanide StudiosPub: 1C-SoftClub
Windows
Median: 48 minMean: 2.8 hrs≥1hr: 41%
Immerse yourself into the battles and intrigues between the Houses that shaped the Kingdom of Westeros and keep your spot on the Iron Throne by any means.
Why similar: Strategy 58.7%, RTS 34.9%, Fantasy 6.4%
- #26 Kohan: Ahriman's Gift
80% matchVery Positive89% of 150 reviews2011
Dev: TimeGate Studios
Windows
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Why similar: Strategy 56.2%, RTS 43.8%
- #27 黑丝袜:鲁智深
78% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Buding GamesPub: Leyo Games
Windows
"Black Stockings: Lu Zhishen" is a roguelike survivor game that tells the bizarre story of Lu Zhishen and Lin Daiyu accidentally swapping bodies when they travel to the world of Journey to the West, and becoming "Dao Companions" in the monk's team.
Why similar: Strategy 43.1%, Hack and Slash 27.2%, Action 22.6%, Story Rich 7.1%
- #28 Elementals Reborn
79% match9 user reviews44% of 9 reviews2017
Dev: alexnown
Windows
In Elementals Reborn you will explore the forgotten lands and fight their inhabitants. In Elementals Reborn, you can find entertainment of your own!
Why similar: Strategy 43.3%, RTS 27.8%, Action 24.4%, 2D 4.6%
- #29 Majesty 2 Collection
79% matchMostly Positive74% of 1,531 reviews2011
Dev: 1C:InoCoPub: Paradox Interactive
Windows
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 12.7 hrs≥1hr: 66%
In the world of Majesty, you are the ruler of the Kingdom. Your rule is not absolute, however, as you face subjects that are independent and stubborn. They will need a great deal of persuasion before they carry out your wishes...
Why similar: RTS 51%, Strategy 40.1%, Fantasy 8.9%
- #30 Boid
77% matchMostly Positive80% of 747 reviews2016
Dev: MokusPub: tinyBuild
Windows
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Boid is real-time strategy at its most primal - your only resource is your army. No funds to manage or infrastructures to build. It’s a kill or be killed battle of rapid decisions to dominate the gene pool.
Why similar: RTS 47.5%, Strategy 35.9%, Action 16.6%
- #31 Horn sounds
76% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2023
Dev: Soomka Games
Windows
Your task is to destroy all enemies on the map. Farms will provide you with provisions, with which you can hire new soldiers. Gather squads, hire new soldiers, capture farms... All this will help you win!
Why similar: RTS 40.1%, Strategy 35.4%, Action 19.5%, 2D 5%
- #32 Command & Conquer™ and The Covert Operations™
75% matchMostly Positive73% of 403 reviews2024
Dev: Westwood StudiosPub: Electronic Arts
Windows
Median: 24 minMean: 10.5 hrs≥1hr: 36%
The legendary RTS game which started it all. Will you side with the humanistic GDI or bring the world to its knees with Kane and the Brotherhood of Nod. Your adversaries are without mercy. And so are you.
Why similar: RTS 45.2%, Strategy 34.4%, Action 20.3%
- #33 Z Rush
74% matchVery Positive99% of 126 reviews2024
Dev: Teamey
Windows
Z Rush is an exciting strategic 3D game where your task is to place zombies in such a way that they can destroy all the turrets on the level.
Why similar: RTS 44.8%, Hack and Slash 36.9%, Strategy 18.3%
- #34 Arnaud Thion's Dragons 2
73% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: Arnaud THIONPub: Fazhom
Windows
The fire returns. The kingdoms still smolder from your last rampage… and now, the dragon awakens again. This time, your fury has evolved — sharper claws, brighter flames, and a story forged in vengeance.
Why similar: RTS 39.2%, Strategy 32.2%, Action 20.5%, 2D 4.9%, Story Rich 3.3%
- #35 Alexia Zero
73% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: YJ
Windows
High-Speed 2D Hack-and-Slash Game
Why similar: Hack and Slash 38.5%, Action 25.6%, Action-Adventure 18.7%, 2D 9.4%, Fantasy 7.9%
- #36 Tanks vs Aliens
76% matchMostly Positive79% of 33 reviews2017
Dev: VR FeaturesPub: K Bros Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 96%
Hordes of alien tanks have flooded the streets, spreading chaos and terror everywhere they go. You’re the only one who can save humanity! Explore the world of futuristic tank battles in a brand new real-time strategy and base defense game.
Why similar: Strategy 53.8%, RTS 37.6%, Action 8.5%
- #37 Command & Conquer™ Generals
72% matchVery Positive88% of 1,893 reviews2024
Dev: EA PacificPub: Electronic Arts
Windows
Median: 30 minMean: 10.1 hrs≥1hr: 38%
Be the Ultimate Modern Warfare General
Why similar: RTS 42.5%, Strategy 40.6%, Action 16.9%
- #38 Masters of Anima
74% matchMostly Positive79% of 418 reviews2018
Dev: Passtech GamesPub: Focus Entertainment
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Delve into an original adventure and defy the forces of evil in strategic, action-packed battles. Summon and control large armies of up to 100 Guardians thanks to intuitive and innovative gameplay and make quick tactical decisions to prevail.
Why similar: Strategy 37.7%, RTS 37.5%, Action 24.8%
- #39 Meridian: New World
75% matchMixed48% of 530 reviews2014
Dev: Elder GamesPub: Headup
Windows
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Slip into the role of Daniel Hanson, commander of the first mission to a remote planet called Meridian. Assured of the fact that the planet is uninhabited, the unexpected reception of a distress call from the surface could mean many things, none of which you are prepared for.
Why similar: RTS 60%, Strategy 40%
- #40 Basic Warfare
73% match4 user reviews50% of 4 reviews2020
Dev: Bog Iron Games
Windows · Linux
Basic Warfare is a combination of RTS and Action genres featuring realtime multiplayer action combat and strategic economic simulation.
Why similar: Strategy 49.7%, Action 28.9%, RTS 21.5%
- #41 Crush Your Enemies
72% matchVery Positive81% of 439 reviews2016
Dev: Vile MonarchPub: Good Shepherd Entertainment
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Go back to the awesome glory days of Real-Time Strategy games. Crush Your Enemies has everything you love of the genre: Planning, choosing different types of units, managing resources, taking enemy territory and outwitting your opponent with the ingenious formations of your men.
Why similar: RTS 46.4%, Strategy 34.8%, Action 18.7%
- #42 Tempest Rising
66% matchVery Positive88% of 10,866 reviews2025
Dev: Slipgate Ironworks™Pub: 3D Realms
Windows
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 10.1 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 66.9%, Strategy 31%, Action 2.1%
- #43 Rush & Command
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: VoxelBite
Windows
Rush & Command is a classic multiplayer real time strategy game, that will intrigue both highly tactical as well as casual RTS players. The game is set in an alternate world where units and armies dating back from the 1960-1980 are enriched with high-tech current technologies and knowledge.
Why similar: RTS 42.8%, Strategy 35.6%, Action 21.6%
- #44 Siegecraft Commander
71% matchMixed63% of 52 reviews2017
Dev: Blowfish Studios
Windows · Mac
Create the ultimate fortress and wreak havoc, raining destruction on your enemies with catapult-flinging fun!
Why similar: Strategy 39.3%, RTS 34.1%, Action 22.8%, Fantasy 3.8%
- #45 Dragon Fall
68% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2025
Dev: lucas silva de oliveiraPub: vision games
Windows
an action RPG game, real-time combat, use of magic, swords, bombs, harpoons, boomerangs, bows and arrows, and other items scattered throughout the game, 2D graphics with animations and frantic combat, all this together with an epic story focused on dragons and gigantic mythological creatures.
Why similar: RTS 27.6%, Hack and Slash 16.6%, Strategy 15.5%, Comic Book 15.1%, Action-Adventure 12.3%
- #46 Act of War: High Treason
71% matchVery Positive81% of 527 reviews2008
Dev: Eugen SystemsPub: THQ Nordic
Windows
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 7.0 hrs≥1hr: 62%
The highly anticipated sequel to the critically acclaimed game Act of War: Direct Action picks up where the techno-thriller left off. On the eve of the U.S. Presidential elections, simultaneous terrorist attacks hit both candidates. Clues point to corrupt elements within the U.S.
Why similar: RTS 52.3%, Strategy 27.5%, Action 20.2%
- #47 Heroes of Annihilated Empires
71% matchVery Positive85% of 770 reviews2006
Dev: GSC Game World
Windows
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 13.6 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 53%, Strategy 39.1%, Fantasy 7.9%
- #48 Ground Control II: Operation Exodus
70% matchVery Positive89% of 317 reviews2015
Dev: Massive EntertainmentPub: Rebellion
Windows
Median: 30 minMean: 8.2 hrs≥1hr: 40%
It’s 2741 and the universe is at war. The Terran Empire is laying siege to the NSA, a treaty of colonies that upholds freedom and democracy. After losing the battle in space, the NSA is forced to retreat to its last stronghold. Can you snatch victory from impending doom?
Why similar: Strategy 62.7%, RTS 37.3%
- #49 炽焰帝国:十字军东征
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: BluesidePub: FHYX(凤凰游戏)
Windows
《炽焰帝国:十字军东征》Kingdom Under Fire The Crusaders是一款结合了动作与策略的经典游戏,以中古幻想为背景,玩家将展开颇具震撼的大规模战斗,现在官方中文高清版正式登陆PC平台。
Why similar: Strategy 39.3%, RTS 23%, Action 22.8%, Hack and Slash 14.9%
- #50 SpellForce 2 - Anniversary Edition
69% matchMostly Positive75% of 1,326 reviews2009
Dev: PhenomicPub: THQ Nordic
Windows
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 15.7 hrs≥1hr: 58%
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 46%, Strategy 37.7%, Action 8.3%, Fantasy 8%
- #51 BC Kings
70% matchMixed64% of 215 reviews2009
Dev: Mascot EntertainmentPub: Strategy First
Windows
Median: 30 minMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 34%
BC Kings features several new elements not commonly found in strategy games. In addition to gathering resources, training an army and defeating the enemy, you will have to solve adventure and role-playing elements as well.
Why similar: Strategy 66.6%, RTS 33.4%
- #52 Haegemonia: The Solon Heritage
69% matchMixed68% of 125 reviews2014
Dev: Digital RealityPub: Microids
Windows
Median: 12 minMean: 27.4 hrs≥1hr: 32%
A stand-alone expansion pack to Legions of Iron, discover new innovations and even more stunning visuals that launch the Haegemonia experience into light speed.
Why similar: Strategy 45.5%, RTS 38.3%, Action 16.3%
- #53 Perimeter
68% matchVery Positive85% of 259 reviews2014
Dev: K-D LabPub: Fulqrum Publishing
Windows
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 95%
Perimeter is an innovative Real-Time-Strategy game that pits players against each other or AI opponents in a life and death struggle to seize territory and establish crucial protective “perimeters.” Players will be introduced to the game’s unique terraforming feature, allowing them to move, build, construct and destroy the map...
Why similar: RTS 52.8%, Strategy 47.2%
- #54 STAR WARS™ Galactic Battlegrounds Saga
67% matchVery Positive91% of 4,575 reviews2016
Dev: Ensemble StudiosPub: Disney
Windows
Median: 54 minMean: 7.4 hrs≥1hr: 48%
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 54.3%, Strategy 32.9%, Action 10.5%, 2D 2.3%
- #55 Fractured State
67% match9 user reviews67% of 9 reviews2020
Dev: Mechanical Monocle
Windows
Fractured State refines the RTS genre into fast-paced strategic urban combat. Take part as the machine driven imperialistic faction of the Laperian Imperial Army battle to remain in control against the Children of the Ancients, worshipers and masters of an ancient power. Includes Map Editor.
Why similar: RTS 51.4%, Strategy 48.6%
- #56 Command & Conquer Red Alert™, Counterstrike™ and The Aftermath™
64% matchMostly Positive79% of 370 reviews2024
Dev: Westwood StudiosPub: Electronic Arts
Windows
Median: 18 minMean: 10.1 hrs≥1hr: 32%
Surrender is not an option
Why similar: Strategy 41.3%, RTS 39.5%, Action 19.2%
- #57 Army Men RTS
66% matchVery Positive89% of 1,388 reviews2017
Dev: Pandemic StudiosPub: 2K
Windows
Median: 54 minMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 47%
Army Men RTS brings you back to the days of staging battles with tiny plastic soldiers in your backyard...except these green soldiers carry out your every command!
Why similar: RTS 57.2%, Strategy 31.3%, Action 11.5%
- #58 Sovereign Reign
66% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Thomas Johnson
Windows
Gifted with divine will, establish your Deity's kingdom on Earth. Recruit believers, erect essential structures and vanquish barbarian threats to shape your realms destiny and Reign as Sovereign.
Why similar: RTS 39.9%, Strategy 33.6%, Action-Adventure 17.8%, Fantasy 4.8%, 2D 3.8%