- #1 Tegula - Rise of the Roman Republic
97% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Restless Toucan
Windows · Linux
Tegula combines turn-based tactics with real-time strategy. Enlist as a general in the army of Rome, Carthage or the Parthian Empire and lead your army into the virtual battlefield. Re-enact historic battles in Singleplayer or face up to 8 human players in Multiplayer.
Why similar: Rome 22.1% ★, Hex Grid 20.5% ★, RTS 15.1%, Historical 10.9%, Real Time Tactics 10.3%
- #2 Latiarum
96% 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 30.1% ★, RTS 19.4%, Historical 12.4%, Real Time Tactics 11%, Action RTS 9.3% ★
- #3 Avant-Garde: Napoleonic Battles
96% 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 23.1% ★, RTS 15.4%, Action RTS 13.2% ★, Historical 11.8%, Real Time Tactics 11.4%
- #4 Micro Wars
95% 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 23% ★, Action RTS 19.7% ★, RTS 17.1%, Real Time Tactics 12.6%, War 10.4%
- #5 Combat Directive : Napoleonic Wars
94% 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 19.8%, Hex Grid 19.1% ★, Real Time Tactics 14.8%, Historical 13.2%, War 12.6%
- #6 Our Brotherly War
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Electronic Armory
Windows · Mac · Linux
Our Brotherly War is an action strategy game based on the American Civil War where you command your armies to engage in real-time battles with infantry, cavalry and cannons. Casualties are permanent, resources are scarce, and the battles are uncertain.
Why similar: Action RTS 24.5% ★, RTS 18.7%, Real Time Tactics 15.4%, Perma Death 14%, Historical 11.1%
- #7 Rome in a Day
93% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2025
Dev: Chudsoft
Windows
The Romans are coming to destroy your humble village at nightfall. How long can you survive?
Why similar: Rome 29.9% ★, RTS 14.3%, Real Time Tactics 9.5%, Isometric 8.6%, Procedural Generation 7.6%
- #8 Praetorians
92% 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 40.6% ★, RTS 23.3%, Strategy 14.3%, Historical 10.8%, War 10.2%
- #9 LEGION
91% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Osmiakov
Windows
Multiplayer RTS with massive battles: full squads control, realistic unit behavior and fun.
Why similar: Action RTS 22% ★, Rome 20.7% ★, RTS 16.1%, Real Time Tactics 13.9%, Historical 9.7%
- #10 Strategos
91% 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 29.4% ★, RTS 16%, Real Time Tactics 13.8%, Historical 13.1%, War 12.3%
- #11 Roman Empire Wars
90% 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 21.3% ★, RTS 17.7%, War 17%, Historical 15.5%, Military 10.2%
- #12 Koryos : Sons Of Mars
89% 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 31.2% ★, RTS 14.4%, Historical 12.8%, Real Time Tactics 12.5%, Action RTS 11.7% ★
- #13 In Freedom Rest Ideal Tomorrows
89% matchNo user reviews2023
Dev: Jorvan
Windows · Linux
Lead your group of warriors in a unique country (procedurally generated), where looting cities and facing guards is just the beginning. With each victory, increase your power, preparing to face the king and take control of the area. Are you ready to go for the victory?
Why similar: RTS 19.6%, Hex Grid 17.6% ★, Real Time Tactics 16%, Perma Death 14.6%, Roguelite 10.7%
- #14 Sudden Strike 5
86% matchMostly Positive75% of 771 reviews2026
Dev: Kite GamesPub: Kalypso Media
Windows
Sudden Strike 5 delivers real-time tactics in epic WWII battles. A host of tactical options and more than 300 playable units open-up multiple approaches to reach your objectives in a 25 mission campaign on historical battlefields in Europe and North Africa.
Why similar: Action RTS 22.3% ★, RTS 21.3%, Historical 11.9%, Real Time Tactics 11.6%, Military 8.9%
- #15 Raider of Realms
88% matchNo user reviews2025
Dev: CosmicClawGames
Windows
A 2D real-time strategy game played on a hexagonal grid. Gather resources, build an army, and expand your kingdom by conquering new tiles. Strategically place units to launch successful attacks and defend your realm against enemies.
Why similar: Hex Grid 35.9% ★, RTS 30.1%, Strategy 10.9%, Real Time Tactics 10.3%, Procedural Generation 10.1%
- #16 Imperium Warbands
87% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Jhulyan Studio
Windows · Mac
Conquer an ancient world that comes alive every match. Command 18 civilizations across procedural maps of dynamic biomes, hostile wildlife and a day/night cycle. Seize settlements, lead legendary heroes, claim relics, siege fortresses, and wage war by land and sea.
Why similar: Action RTS 19.5% ★, RTS 17.2%, War 13.5%, Historical 12.2%, Military 9.3%
- #17 Ancient Wars: Sparta Definitive Edition
86% matchMostly Positive75% of 494 reviews2022
Dev: JOTASOFT STUDIOS
Windows
One of the most innovative Real-Time Strategy Games comes back totally renewed and improved to the smallest detail, with epic large scale battles, new civilizations, unit customization system never seen before in a game, 8K support, and much more.
Why similar: Rome 25.1% ★, Action RTS 18% ★, RTS 16.4%, Historical 10.4%, Real Time Tactics 10.2%
- #18 Prime Domination
85% matchNo user reviews
Dev: A16
Windows
Prime Domination is a real-time strategy game where you build your base, manage finance, produce powerful military units, and battle against AI or other players in large-scale multiplayer matches with up to 10 commanders.
Why similar: Action RTS 25.2% ★, RTS 25.1%, Real Time Tactics 15.4%, War 9.7%, Strategy 9.2%
- #19 Bataliron
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Ruben Minasyan
Windows
Bataliron is a modern warfare RTS game that focuses on personnel development, online command, fire support, and unit assistance on the battlefield, leveraging modern technologies.
Why similar: Action RTS 26.7% ★, RTS 24.4%, Real Time Tactics 16.1%, Strategy 11.5%, War 9.7%
- #20 The Ninth Legion
84% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: CaCaw!
Windows · Mac · Linux
The Ninth Legion is a RTS narrative strategy game, set during the fateful final campaign the LEGIO IX HISPANA, Rome's famous missing legion.
Why similar: Rome 27% ★, Action RTS 23.7% ★, RTS 17.9%, Real Time Tactics 14.5%, Historical 11.9%
- #21 Total War: ATTILA
83% 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 23.1% ★, War 19.9%, Historical 19.6%, RTS 17%, Strategy 11.8%
- #22 Imperium Eternal
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: EPO GamesPub: MicroProse Software
Windows
Immerse yourself in the ultimate real-time strategy war game where all of human history is at your command. Create powerful empires across all eras on a scale never seen before.
Why similar: Action RTS 25% ★, RTS 24.2%, Historical 13.9%, War 13.5%, Strategy 11.1%
- #23 Roma Invicta
82% matchVery Positive83% of 249 reviews2022
Dev: Puntigames
Windows · Mac · Linux
Roma Invicta combines action packed real-time battles with turn-based strategy on a big campaign map. Supply your legions and conquer ancient Gaul turn by turn. Fight by yourself or hand over your soldiers to the AI and enjoy the spectacle.
Why similar: Rome 33.4% ★, Action RTS 20.7% ★, Historical 11.6%, Real Time Tactics 11.5%, War 8.3%
- #24 Glorious Storm
81% match5 user reviews40% of 5 reviews2023
Dev: Eddy CHARLESPub: Oedipe games
Windows
Glorious storm is a turn based real time strategy game. As a general, you lead to battle your army and different units such as cavalery, infantery and artillery on 3D maps. It is heavily inspired by the napoleonic era but it is completely fictional.
Why similar: RTS 20.8%, Action RTS 20.5% ★, War 16%, Historical 15%, Real Time Tactics 12.8%
- #25 Carthage: Bellum Punicum
81% 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 26.5% ★, Historical 13.1%, Real Time Tactics 12.7%, RTS 12.5%, War 11.2%
- #26 ローマ帝国の逆襲 Counter Attack of Roman Empire
80% 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 22.6%, RTS 22.3%, War 20.2%, Military 15.4%, Historical 10%
- #27 Squad 22: ZOV
78% matchMixed60% of 655 reviews2025
Dev: SPN StudioPub: Zarobana Entertainment
Windows
Single player tactical action real-time game with active pause to plan orders carefully. Based on real war-time experience of living Russian veterans of war in Ukraine. It's all about modern conflict small infantry groups with some armored vehicle and drone support as well as real events story
Why similar: Action RTS 25.5% ★, RTS 22%, Real Time Tactics 15.8%, Historical 10.6%, War 10%
- #28 Ad Victoriam
79% 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 30.7% ★, Real Time Tactics 15%, War 13.5%, RTS 13.4%, Historical 12.7%
- #29 Sudden Strike 4
79% matchMostly Positive78% of 8,319 reviews2017
Dev: Kite GamesPub: Kalypso Media
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 8.7 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Sudden Strike is back! The beloved Real Time Strategy series returns, this time with bigger battlefields, more units, better graphics, new scenarios and legendary commanders – making Sudden Strike 4 more tactical and realistic than ever before!
Why similar: RTS 21.9%, Action RTS 21.1% ★, Real Time Tactics 16%, War 14.2%, Strategy 10%
- #30 Master of Command
76% 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 19.9%, War 17.6%, Historical 16.2%, Real Time Tactics 14.3%, Military 11.9%
- #31 Kratoria
78% matchNo user reviews
Dev: ShinyScouter
Windows
Kratoria is an upcoming RTS/City-Building Game with RPG and Roguelike Elements, set in the world of Antiquity.
Why similar: Rome 28.5% ★, RTS 22.2%, Historical 14.2%, War 13.2%, Strategy 7.1%
- #32 Hexworld
77% matchMostly Positive78% of 91 reviews2023
Dev: Volcanic Giraffe
Windows
Hexworld is a tactical auto-battle RTS where you control the traveling kingdom-island, manage your tiles, collect and upgrade buildings, crash into other islands and watch your precious giant golem inevitably fall off the cliff on his way to the front lines.
Why similar: Hex Grid 31% ★, RTS 20.9%, Action RTS 16.2% ★, Procedural Generation 8.5%, Strategy 7.9%
- #33 SALVO
76% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Rice Golem Productions
Windows
Experience cinematic space warfare in SALVO, an action packed real-time tactical combat simulator. Command your flagship and engage in intense battles in a war-torn solar system. Play a story-driven campaign, or forge your own destiny across the dangerous frontiers.
Why similar: Action RTS 28.4% ★, Real Time Tactics 17.3%, RTS 14.8%, War 14.1%, Military 12.6%
- #34 Surging Matrix
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: YX Studio
Windows
Upgrade and evolve, expand your territory, and build mighty defense towers to repel hordes of monsters.
Why similar: Hex Grid 30.8% ★, RTS 21.6%, War 14.7%, Roguelite 11.6%, Real Time Tactics 10%
- #35 Pig Commander
74% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2026
Dev: DENIGAMES
Windows
Pig Commander is a fast paced roguelike RTS where chaos rules every battle. Build improvised armies, pick a commander, and survive unpredictable challenges round after round.
Why similar: RTS 20.5%, Action RTS 18.3% ★, War 16.2%, Real Time Tactics 16.1%, Procedural Generation 8.4%
- #36 Men of War: Vietnam
77% 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 23.8%, War 20.5%, Strategy 17.7%, Real Time Tactics 14.9%, Historical 13.8%
- #37 Guanabara Warriors
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Vinagre Design
Windows
Lead Brazilian indigenous tribes and European forces in an epic real-time strategy game set during the founding of Rio de Janeiro city, Brazil. Forge alliances, command armies, and shape the future of Guanabara Bay.
Why similar: Action RTS 28% ★, RTS 25.1%, Historical 17.3%, Real Time Tactics 15.3%, Resource Management 8.1%
- #38 RTS Outpost
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Murat Yucel
Windows · Mac · Linux
Build your base, command your army, and wage real-time PvP war on a living conquest map. Clear a frontier of monsters and alien UFOs, join a faction, team up with friends, and climb the seasonal ranks. A classic base-building RTS with modern military firepower, ad-free on desktop.
Why similar: RTS 26.8%, Action RTS 26.4% ★, Real Time Tactics 15%, War 10%, Strategy 9.9%
- #39 Taste of Blood
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Federico Ponzio
Windows
A roguelite where you build an army through cards, combine powerful upgrades, and command vast armies in massive real-time battles. Unlock permanent upgrades and return stronger with every run
Why similar: Action RTS 27.4% ★, RTS 25.1%, War 14.2%, Strategy 12.4%, Historical 11.8%
- #40 Kingdoms Of Marazia: Classic
75% matchMostly Positive69% of 36 reviews2018
Dev: Fire Dragon Studios
Windows
Conquer lands and build your kingdom in this multiplayer, real-time strategy game. Defend your castle and expand your army or be wiped off the map. Forging alliances may help you survive, but ultimately, it’s every man for himself in the ruthless world of Marazia.
Why similar: Hex Grid 30.6% ★, RTS 23.9%, Action RTS 16.4% ★, Real Time Tactics 10.3%, Strategy 6.9%
- #41 AmberForge
72% 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 42.3% ★, Real Time Tactics 23.4%, RTS 21.1%, Strategy 10.6%, Combat 2.6%
- #42 1630 - The Thirty Years' War
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Conquista GamesPub: Button Down Studios
Windows
A thrilling and immersive real-time strategy game. Experience one of the most tumultuous periods in European history, using your strategic skills to navigate the complex political landscape of the time and making key decisions that will determine the war's outcome.
Why similar: RTS 23.9%, War 19.2%, Historical 17.6%, Military 9.9%, Action RTS 8% ★
- #43 Prince Rystiya's Starfleet
70% match9 user reviews100% of 9 reviews2024
Dev: Rystiya
Windows
Conquer the entire galaxy or fight quick custom battles in this free space RTS!
Why similar: Action RTS 28.2% ★, RTS 25.6%, Real Time Tactics 17.1%, Strategy 11.8%, War 9.1%
- #44 Veil of Ashes
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: GreifenmaerPub: Slitherine Ltd.
Windows
Veil of Ashes is a real-time strategy game set in a dark universe with steam-powered war machines. Command infantry, tanks, and colossal behemoths across destructible battlefields. Build your army from a variety of units, and experience immersive single-player and multiplayer battles.
Why similar: Action RTS 21.2% ★, Real Time Tactics 18.5%, RTS 17.6%, War 14.5%, Historical 11.6%
- #45 Leave No One Behind: Ia Drang
72% matchMixed41% of 311 reviews2022
Dev: Gaming 301
Windows
Leave No One Behind is tactical real time strategy war game. Experience some of the hardest battles fought during the Vietnam War in 1965 between US Army and the Army of the Northern Vietnam for landing zones X-Ray and Albany and for Plei Me special forces camp.
Why similar: Action RTS 27% ★, RTS 23.4%, Real Time Tactics 16.3%, Historical 12.1%, Strategy 7.8%
- #46 Bacteria Wars
71% match2 user reviews0% of 2 reviews2021
Dev: Patrick McGuinness
Windows
A real-time strategy game in which you fight to secure the victory of your Bacteria over the Cell Defense Force and other enemy Bacteria in a world where your units are your only resource, and where your mobile base will not be enough to keep you alive.
Why similar: RTS 32.7%, Action RTS 26.1% ★, Real Time Tactics 18.5%, Strategy 12.2%, Resource Management 6.2%
- #47 Total War: ROME II - Emperor Edition
70% 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 35.5% ★, Historical 18.2%, Strategy 14.6%, War 11.6%, RTS 11.1%
- #48 DRONE PERSPECTIVE
68% matchVery Positive90% of 100 reviews2025
Dev: Demetri LindPub: VEIL Production
Windows
Real-time dynamic tactics with the strong focus on squad positioning and collaboration. Connect to the warzone from your home PC and orchestrate modern military operations from the Drone Perspective.
Why similar: Action RTS 21.8% ★, RTS 19.4%, War 15.3%, Real Time Tactics 14.5%, Military 10.1%
- #49 Kingdoms in Arms
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: IsegrimGames
Windows · Mac
Kingdoms in Arms is a strategy game where you build and manage your kingdom. Build cities, outposts and military camps to conquer the whole island. Besiege your enemies castles and bring down their walls with your siege engines like catapults and trebuchets. Control your armies in real time.
Why similar: RTS 27%, Action RTS 21.3% ★, Real Time Tactics 16.7%, War 10.3%, Resource Management 8.4%
- #50 Company of Heroes - Definitive Edition
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Relic Entertainment
Windows
Company of Heroes – Definitive Edition, features the original Company of Heroes along with the Opposing Fronts and Tales of Valor Expansions, enhanced visuals, quality-of-life gameplay improvements, and 64-bit platform support.
Why similar: RTS 24.8%, Action RTS 23.9% ★, Real Time Tactics 17.5%, Strategy 10.6%, War 7.4%
- #51 Legion Gold
70% matchVery Positive84% of 127 reviews2020
Dev: Slitherine Ltd.
Windows
Well-received by gamers and critics alike, Legion Gold is the expanded and improved version of its predecessor, Legion, and includes not only the original Legion game but a hefty expansion pack too.
Why similar: Rome 25.7% ★, RTS 25%, Historical 14.5%, Strategy 12.6%, Military 9.1%
- #52 Orion Wars
67% match8 user reviews88% of 8 reviews2025
Dev: Sneeden Software
Windows
Fast-paced space RTS with 10-25 minute matches. Command fleets, conquer systems, or research the Singularity. Simple controls, strategic depth, but no 3-hour commitments required.
Why similar: RTS 27.5%, Action RTS 23.8% ★, War 16%, Real Time Tactics 13.6%, Strategy 7.6%
- #53 Gallic Wars: Battle Simulator
69% 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 32.8% ★, RTS 19.1%, War 14.1%, Real Time Tactics 13.4%, Historical 12.3%
- #54 Warlapse
67% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Bad Engine Studio
Windows · Linux
War isn't heroism — it's ruthless order and maneuver. Across 7 ages from the Stone Age to modern times, encircle the enemy, cut their supply, and break morale to melt them in the killbox. Lead veterans through Campaign, dive into fast Skirmishes, or mod tomorrow's wars with your own units!
Why similar: Action RTS 26.2% ★, RTS 23.7%, Real Time Tactics 16%, Strategy 10.5%, War 9%
- #55 Last Front
67% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Murzin Studio
Windows
Modern armies, unique commanders, tactical battles. In Last Front, each faction offers its own style of war and exclusive units. Build your base, lead your army, and prove your superiority on the battlefield.
Why similar: Action RTS 24.9% ★, RTS 24.2%, Real Time Tactics 16.9%, War 14.8%, Military 11%
- #56 Tabletop Tavern
64% matchVery Positive90% of 1,980 reviews2026
Dev: TJPub: Frostbloom
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 78%
Tabletop Tavern is a roguelike RTS where you build an army from scratch and command them across a brutal campaign. Recruit diverse units, create devastating synergies, and make tactical choices that shape the fate of every run.
Why similar: RTS 21.3%, War 15.9%, Real Time Tactics 15.8%, Historical 14.2%, Roguelite 9.9%
- #57 War of Dots
64% 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 26.2%, Real Time Tactics 17.4%, Strategy 13.4%, War 11.6%, Military 10.5%
- #58 Drevepsina
66% matchPositive100% of 17 reviews2024
Dev: yiotro
Windows
Combat focused minimalist RTS
Why similar: RTS 30.8%, Action RTS 24.7% ★, Real Time Tactics 11.7%, Procedural Generation 11.5%, Strategy 11.3%
- #59 Operation: Polygon Storm
66% matchMixed70% of 292 reviews2024
Dev: Toxic Studio
Windows
Median: 54 minMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 50%
A fastpaced, military tug-of-war game with minimal micromanagement. Choose and deploy from a mix of specialized military units to overwhelm the enemy. Experiment with a huge variety of unit compositions, synergies, abilities, and upgrades to lead your army to victory!
Why similar: Action RTS 25.8% ★, RTS 18.7%, Real Time Tactics 14.4%, Roguelite 10.1%, Military 9.5%