- #1 A Byte War
97% match6 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2026
Dev: STELLAR
Windows · Linux
A Byte War is a real time strategy game where you lead a race of block-based machines against a machine threat from another dimension. Construct buildings from blocks arranged in various patterns and leverage your machines to convert the world around you.
Why similar: Real-Time 24.4% ★, Action RTS 18.1% ★, RTS 15.3%, Base Building 7.8%, War 6.1%
- #2 Global Conflagration
96% matchNo user reviews
Dev: CTLN7
Windows
Global Conflagration is a real-time strategy game inspired by the classics featuring modern controls and streamlined mechanics. Build lots of tanks, infantry, helicopters and aircraft to destroy the enemy base.
Why similar: Action RTS 20.2% ★, Real-Time 19.5% ★, RTS 13.7%, War 10.5%, Military 10%
- #3 Fractured Alliance
96% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Tense Games
Windows
A classics inspired real-time strategy game with a brand new story and exciting units! Command varied forces, gather resources, build your base, adapt tactics, and dominate vast landscapes. Script your legacy in rich campaigns and dynamic multiplayer battles. Shape the destiny of the world!
Why similar: Real-Time 21.1% ★, Action RTS 16.4% ★, RTS 15.2%, War 12.8%, Military 8.5%
- #4 Defcon Zero: Frontlines of Tomorrow
95% matchNo user reviews
Dev: TriArts
Windows
Defcon Zero is a classic real-time strategy game set on planet Eros, where you dive into the story of ERA, the last beacon of civilization. Build your base, gather resources, engage your enemies and make strategic choices to prevail in combat. Are you ready to command the frontlines of tomorrow?
Why similar: Action RTS 28% ★, RTS 18.6%, Military 13.6%, War 13.1%, Base Building 9.3%
- #5 Endeavor: Rite of Passage
94% matchPositive86% of 35 reviews2025
Dev: Endeavor
Windows
Take command of powerful armies with intuitive player controls and classic RTS features and feel. Control powerful super-weapons and elite units through a 21-mission campaign. Continue the fight on 16 skirmish and 8 unique survival maps.
Why similar: Action RTS 26.7% ★, RTS 17.3%, War 10.9%, Military 10.9%, Base Building 8.1%
- #6 Incarnus Warfare
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Ludvik Koutny
Windows
Incarnus Warfare is a classic real-time strategy featuring moderate-scale unit combat and base building. The game focuses heavily on immersion in every aspect. Forget the real world around you, and once again, become a commander of a military task force, just like in your childhood.
Why similar: Action RTS 25.2% ★, RTS 16.4%, Military 11.3%, Base Building 8.1%, Tanks 7.2% ★
- #7 Starship Troopers: Terran Command
93% matchVery Positive87% of 11,704 reviews2022
Dev: The ArtistocratsPub: Slitherine Ltd.
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 10.2 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Lead the Mobile Infantry in this RTS game set in the Starship Troopers film universe. Balance your army composition with a diverse set of unit types, overcome line-of-sight and line-of-fire challenges through tactical positioning, and use special abilities to smash the Arachnid hordes!
Why similar: RTS 26.9%, Real-Time 23.1% ★, Military 14.3%, War 13.6%, Strategy 9.6%
- #8 Stellar Empires
92% matchPositive93% of 14 reviews2023
Dev: Bros Ogon's
Windows
Indie strategy game where you take control of an Empire, lead it to complete domination by colonizing new planets! The goal of the game is simple - the player has an initial planet and he has to control the armies to capture the enemy planets.
Why similar: Real-Time 23% ★, Action RTS 22.6% ★, RTS 19.6%, War 14.8%, Strategy 6.3%
- #9 Sadness Of Valor
91% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2022
Dev: One Man Studio for GamesPub: Slordef
Windows
Build, manage, fight in a post apocalyptic RTS game
Why similar: Action RTS 28.9% ★, RTS 19%, Military 13.9%, War 8.8%, Strategy 5.6%
- #10 Steel Command
91% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Smitty Games
Windows
A classic RTS featuring traditional base-building, resource-driven warfare, PvP, skirmish, and a powerful, easy-to-use Mission Editor. Build your base. Secure the ECO. Conquer the battlefield.
Why similar: RTS 26.2%, Action RTS 25% ★, Base Building 11.6%, Military 9.9%, Strategy 9.2%
- #11 IRON GUARD (Non VR)
90% matchPositive81% of 48 reviews2022
Dev: Xlab Digital
Windows
A sci-fi Tower Defense game. Strategize to destroy waves of rogue robots and assist the powerful turrets with player controlled drone. Build and collect resources and help evacuate your crew from the alien planet.
Why similar: Action RTS 27.9% ★, RTS 19%, War 11.5%, Military 11.4%, Futuristic 6.8%
- #12 Red Chaos - The Strict Order
89% matchVery Positive87% of 75 reviews2025
Dev: Squarecut Games
Windows · Linux
The last world war didn't end conflict. The Iron Hand tyrannizes people, as the Resistance fights for liberation. In the resulting conflict high tech and brute force face off against guerrillas with unconventional tactics, leading to Red Chaos: A modern take on classic real-time strategy games.
Why similar: Action RTS 37% ★, RTS 21.1%, War 9.8%, Base Building 6.5%, Old School 6.4%
- #13 Iron Frontier
89% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Bibamus
Windows · Mac · Linux
Roguelike Strategy game with moral choices and nonlinear story. Build your army from hundreds of units, buildings and upgrades. Create insane builds to turn the battlefield into a kill zone! Make decisions that will determine the outcome of the global conflict!
Why similar: Real-Time 24.5% ★, Action RTS 19.9% ★, RTS 13.8%, Military 12.5%, War 11.2%
- #14 Shrot
87% matchVery Positive91% of 113 reviews2024
Dev: Spytihněv
Windows
Shrot is a bite-sized old-school action RTS set on a sandy planet with horses, tractors and techno music.
Why similar: Action RTS 25.4% ★, RTS 15.7%, War 10.9%, Military 9.7%, Tanks 6.9% ★
- #15 Sudden Strike 4
88% matchMostly Positive78% of 8,179 reviews2017
Dev: Kite GamesPub: Kalypso Media
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 8.6 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: Action RTS 24.4% ★, RTS 18.7%, Real-Time 17.6% ★, War 13.2%, Strategy 8%
- #16 Veterans: Napoleonic Wars
86% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Tactical Boar
Windows
Experience the ultimate Napoleonic Wars Wargame where every volley matters. Command history and turn the tides of war in this immersive Real-Time Strategy experience. Quick decisions and keen tactical formations are the only things that stand between your troops and victory.
Why similar: Action RTS 27% ★, Real-Time 25.4% ★, RTS 13.3%, War 13.2%, Military 13%
- #17 Zeta Leporis RTS
86% matchPositive86% of 21 reviews2024
Dev: Jason Gieske
Windows
A sci-fi real-time strategy game. An existential war among asteroids in classic RTS style. Build and defend, produce and upgrade, attack and annihilate!
Why similar: Real-Time 31.9% ★, RTS 21%, War 14.6%, Base Building 8.3%, Strategy 6.1%
- #18 Crimson Freedom
85% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Yboga doo
Windows
Story-driven RTS set on Mars! Build bases, command armies and uncover the choices and failures of humanity. Each campaign offers a radically different perspective on the struggle for humanity's future, a conflict between freedom, control and a frenzied pursuit for immortality through AI.
Why similar: Action RTS 28.6% ★, RTS 19.3%, Old School 8.2%, Base Building 8.1%, War 7.2%
- #19 Cold Steel
84% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Electronic Imagination
Windows
A classic RTS with a major twist. Your units are fully autonomous drones. Every unit runs code which you design using an intuitive visual coding interface. Automate everything from mining, to combat, even unit production.
Why similar: Action RTS 26.9% ★, RTS 17.4%, War 15.1%, Military 9.4%, Base Building 9%
- #20 Terrors of War
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Hetki
Windows
Alternate history WW2 RTS about fragile supply lines, forbidden superweapons and bio engineered horrors. Lead US OSS task forces against a Nazi shadow faction in brutal single player battles and replayable Operations.
Why similar: Action RTS 26.9% ★, RTS 18.3%, War 13.3%, Military 11.9%, Base Building 7.5%
- #21 Barkhan
83% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Glyph Worlds
Windows · Linux
A harsh sand planet has become the stage for a brutal war between three Great Clans. For the power over rare minerals each wants to prove their superiority. In the heat of dynamic battles with the enemy's troops, be prepared to face and attack giant Sand Snakes.
Why similar: Action RTS 24.8% ★, RTS 18.4%, War 11.6%, Base Building 7.6%, Old School 7.6%
- #22 WarBreeds
82% matchPositive90% of 20 reviews2023
Dev: Red Orb EntertainmentPub: SNEG
Windows
Warbreeds is a strategy game where the objective is to become the ruler of the fallen Empire. Defeat your enemies and steal their genetic material to expand your clan’s skills and firepower. Engineer and customize your army with a vast mixture of advanced bio-technological weaponry.
Why similar: Real-Time 30.8% ★, Action RTS 29.7% ★, RTS 15.6%, War 8.4%, Strategy 4.6%
- #23 Paper Battlefield
81% matchPositive92% of 39 reviews2025
Dev: Bros Ogon's
Windows
A strategy where battles are limited only by the boundaries of the notebook! Experience a unique real-time strategy experience where every battle unfolds on the pages of a sketchbook, and all your units and structures are drawn with ink!
Why similar: Action RTS 29% ★, RTS 22.1%, War 19.1%, Base Building 11.5%, Strategy 6.9%
- #24 BlackChain
82% matchVery Positive86% of 120 reviews2021
Dev: Borington
Windows
A classic single-player RTS set in a Solar System ruled by megacorporations. Journey from Mars all the way to Planet 9 and uncover the secrets of the BlackChain.
Why similar: Action RTS 24.3% ★, RTS 19.4%, War 13.1%, Base Building 9.9%, Old School 9.8%
- #25 Crustacean Nations
81% matchVery Positive93% of 505 reviews2022
Dev: Team Beans
Windows
🦀Crustacean Nations🦀 is a real-time strategy game about total crab warfare. Build a sprawling sand castle and amass huge armies to dominate the beach and become the one true crustacean nation!
Why similar: Action RTS 36.4% ★, RTS 18.8%, Base Building 12%, War 10.2%, Strategy 6.9%
- #26 Grey Galactic
79% match3 user reviews67% of 3 reviews2025
Dev: Alex McGeePub: Blue Quill Studios LLC
Windows
Grey Galactic is a real time strategy game in space where you build up your planets and ships to conquer your enemies. Develop your empire and fleet of spaceships to destroy your enemies and take over the galaxy! Do you have what it takes to become the best Fleet Captain the UFMC has ever seen?
Why similar: Action RTS 31.8% ★, RTS 20.5%, War 10.5%, Futuristic 7.4%, Strategy 6.2%
- #27 Hell of Men : Blood Brothers
80% matchMixed69% of 29 reviews2021
Dev: Whacky Squad Studio
Windows
Hell of Men: Blood Brothers is a real-time strategy game, developed by one person, in which you will have to collect resources, build your base, train your army by choosing your soldiers wisely and fight.
Why similar: Action RTS 25.1% ★, RTS 18.2%, War 15.4%, Military 12.5%, Base Building 9.4%
- #28 SiegeBorn
79% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Prince Game Studio
Windows
SiegeBorn is a top-down action RTS. Lead your troops, command powerful siege engines, and defeat the enemies!
Why similar: Real-Time 33.4% ★, Action RTS 30.1% ★, RTS 17.3%, War 6.1%, Strategy 5%
- #29 Victory Banner
78% matchNo user reviews
Dev: PeresvetPub: HeroCraft PC
Windows
Immerse yourself in the atmosphere of World War II in this real-time historical strategy game. Command a frontline company, make critical strategic decisions, and take direct control of any soldier or vehicle. Every decision comes at a price. What will be yours?
Why similar: Action RTS 26.7% ★, Real-Time 23.8% ★, RTS 15.4%, War 14.5%, Military 9.6%
- #30 Shapes of War
78% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Ethibyte
Windows · Mac · Linux
Face off with or against friends using 3D shapes! Lead your cubes, spheres, and cones to capture flags and unlock powerful upgrades. Dominate the map and seize your opponent's capitol building to claim victory!
Why similar: Action RTS 27% ★, RTS 22.9%, War 19.6%, Base Building 11.9%, Strategy 7.4%
- #31 Moduwar
76% matchVery Positive89% of 124 reviews2025
Dev: Biohex StudiosPub: Firesquid
Windows · Linux
Moduwar is an adaptive organic RTS where you control an alien creature, Modu - and your body is your army. Grow new organs, split, merge and mutate them into unique units that adapt to your needs as you fight against human and alien threats in single and multiplayer modes.
Why similar: Real-Time 25.8% ★, Action RTS 20.7% ★, RTS 16.4%, War 12%, Base Building 8.4%
- #32 Call to Arms
77% matchMostly Positive79% of 23,876 reviews2018
Dev: Digitalmindsoft
Windows
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 18.7 hrs≥1hr: 74%
Call to Arms offers an innovative mix of real-time strategy and 3rd, as well as 1st person controls. Set in the time of modern warfare, the game offers realistically modeled vehicles and heavy weaponry. Command your troops to victory or fight by yourself in the 3rd or 1st person action mode.
Why similar: Real-Time 24.5% ★, RTS 21.3%, Military 20.4%, War 15.8%, Strategy 10.8%
- #33 Empyrean Frontier
77% matchMixed68% of 22 reviews2018
Dev: Galdor Studios
Windows
Empyrean Frontier is an epic real time strategy game that mixes classic RTS gameplay with a multi-stage campaign in which the player commands a fleet of ships through a galactic map. Boss battles, base building, planet destroying superweapons, and tactical skirmishes create a unique blend of genres.
Why similar: Real-Time 28.4% ★, RTS 20.2%, Action RTS 20% ★, Strategy 11.5%, Base Building 9.4%
- #34 Executive Assault 2
74% matchVery Positive83% of 1,726 reviews2023
Dev: Hesketh Studios Ltd
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 8.4 hrs≥1hr: 76%
The RTS/FPS phenomenon has moved into space! Build your base on an asteroid, command fleets of starships for epic battles, pilot fighters, mine and trade resources, assemble robots to defend or assault other stations. Take sole command or share the glory as you fight for control of the quadrant.
Why similar: Real-Time 29.5% ★, RTS 21.6%, Action RTS 16.8% ★, War 10.5%, Base Building 9.4%
- #35 War Room
76% matchMixed53% of 686 reviews2020
Dev: Binge Gaming OU
Windows
War Room is a realistic strategy, taking you straight into the heat of the war in Afghanistan.
Why similar: Real-Time 26% ★, RTS 20%, War 16.4%, Military 16.4%, Tactical 7.4%
- #36 Terra Division
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Ushanka Games
Windows
Combine FPS skill and RTS strategy in one game. From the strategic overview of a commander to the focused fire of a frontline soldier, every perspective serves the same purpose: absolute victory. Experience a war where every life has value and every order carries the weight of consequence.
Why similar: RTS 31.8%, Action RTS 26.6% ★, War 11.9%, Strategy 9.6%, Top-Down 5.3%
- #37 Supreme Commander 2
75% matchVery Positive88% of 12,779 reviews2010
Dev: Gas Powered GamesPub: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 7.6 hrsMean: 31.1 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Includes 47 Steam achievements, leaderboards, and stats!
Why similar: RTS 33%, Real-Time 21.2% ★, Strategy 11.7%, Base Building 9.5%, Military 7%
- #38 Micro Wars
73% 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: Action RTS 28.1% ★, RTS 18.1%, War 12%, Military 9.7%, Base Building 8.7%
- #39 Act of Aggression - Reboot Edition
75% matchMixed67% of 3,289 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 38.5%, Military 16.9%, Base Building 12%, War 11.6%, Strategy 10.7%
- #40 Tempest Rising
71% 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 46.2%, Strategy 12.2%, Real-Time 12% ★, Base Building 8.3%, Action RTS 7.3% ★
- #41 Military Defense
73% matchNo user reviews2025
Dev: Taranau Aliaksei
Windows
Protect the base from an alien invasion. Place cannons and destroy the invaders. Upgrade cannons to resist the enemies.
Why similar: Action RTS 27.5% ★, RTS 19.9%, War 11.9%, Military 11.1%, Futuristic 6.8%
- #42 十面冲突 Clash of ten sides
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 爱玩小灰
Windows
《十面冲突》是一款即时策略对战竞技游戏,在游戏中,玩家雇佣武装力量进行对战,有各种各样的兵种等你来雇佣,注意彼此的出兵种类,这样你才能知己知彼,百战百胜。干掉对方的基地,胜利就是你的,你能成功吗?那就来挑战吧!
Why similar: Action RTS 32.9% ★, RTS 22.2%, War 16.2%, Base Building 7.2%, Tactical 6.9%
- #43 2089 - Space Divided
71% matchPositive85% of 39 reviews2024
Dev: CoastGames GmbH
Windows
2089 - Space Divided is a classic science fiction real-time strategy game in which you collect resources, build up your base, train troops and destroy your opponents with tactical skill.
Why similar: Action RTS 26.8% ★, RTS 16%, War 12.2%, Military 11.9%, Base Building 7.9%
- #44 Bataliron
72% 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 34.2% ★, RTS 23.2%, Military 11.8%, Strategy 10.2%, War 10.1%
- #45 Bull3000VRTS
73% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2022
Dev: Robin KrausePub: Rob Gaming
Windows
Step into the deserts of tomorrow in full VR! Command tanks, robots, and alien forces in tactical 1v1 or 2v2 RTS battles. The future shines bright, but war never ends — outsmart, outgun, and blast your enemies off the battlefield.
Why similar: Action RTS 27.3% ★, RTS 20.3%, Military 12.2%, Base Building 10.4%, Strategy 5.8%
- #46 Astral Ooze
71% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2024
Dev: ClassyC LLC
Windows
Astral Ooze is a sci-fi realtime strategy game. Your astral ooze generates over time for every controlled star. Expand your astral ooze and conquer the stars!
Why similar: Real-Time 47.2% ★, RTS 17.8%, War 17.6%, Tactical 8.3%, Strategy 7.5%
- #47 Uncrewed 2
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Quite Different Mechanics
Windows
Uncrewed 2 is a real-time strategy game that lets the player design units from the ground up. Wheels, treads, walker legs, and rocket engines - the game offers a variety of propulsion options, as well as the ability to craft your own weapons.
Why similar: Action RTS 35.1% ★, RTS 22.8%, Futuristic 8.5%, Base Building 7.9%, Strategy 7.1%
- #48 Dust Front RTS
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: rtsDimon
Windows
Dust Front is a classic RTS with grand strategy elements and a non-linear campaign. Lead strategic maneuvers, overwhelm your enemies with cannon fodder, or stomp them into the stone age with carpet bombing on the lifeless fields of Dust Front.
Why similar: RTS 33.7%, War 24.5%, Action RTS 14.5% ★, Base Building 12.5%, Strategy 11.4%
- #49 Blitz Society
69% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2025
Dev: Ryan EvansPub: maxcheese3 Industries
Windows
In Blitz Society you have direct control of a Command Tank, battling another player. Each Command Tank has a unique weapon, special ability, and overall stats. Your objective is to destroy your Opponent’s HQ. Build a base, collect resources, defend your territory, raise an army, conquer the enemy!
Why similar: Action RTS 31.4% ★, RTS 19.1%, Military 8.4%, Tanks 8.1% ★, War 7.9%
- #50 Pixel Wars
69% matchPositive87% of 15 reviews2023
Dev: Atomic Lollypop
Windows
Ready for a challenge? Test your strategy skills in an intense real-time battle with friends. With just enough units and buildings to keep it exciting, you can jump into online multiplayer games the moment that perfect Steam invite arrives!
Why similar: Action RTS 33.7% ★, RTS 21.7%, War 11.3%, Old School 9.5%, Strategy 6.7%
- #51 Songs of the Chalice
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: vodasoft_tm
Windows
Song of the Chalice is a simple 3D realtime strategy for a single player with tower defense mechanics, inspired by the events of the Hussite era (1419-1420).
Why similar: Action RTS 37.6% ★, RTS 26.1%, War 11.8%, Strategy 11.1%, Old School 5%
- #52 Last Front
68% 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 30.3% ★, RTS 21.6%, War 14.4%, Military 13.7%, Strategy 6.4%
- #53 Tribes
68% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Catastrophe Studios
Windows
In a stone-age like war, stuck on a lush, isolated island, its down to you to command your tribe to conquer and colonize the island by any means! Tribes offers skirmish, multiplayer and a full campaign mode for you to experience with friends or alone!!!
Why similar: Real-Time 33.7% ★, Action RTS 26.8% ★, RTS 13.6%, Base Building 8.4%, Strategy 8%
- #54 Act of War: Direct Action
70% matchVery Positive91% of 603 reviews2008
Dev: Eugen SystemsPub: THQ Nordic
Windows
Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 56%
Tomorrow's War Is NOW Ripped from today's headlines, Act of War: Direct Action™ is a frightening tale of suspense, international intrigue and geopolitical military conflict. This real-time strategy experience puts you squarely in control of counterterrorist forces and delivers a first look at tomorrow's war.
Why similar: RTS 40.8%, Real-Time 18.1% ★, War 14.3%, Military 13.8%, Strategy 6.4%
- #55 Taste of Blood
67% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Federico Ponzio
Windows
Wave-based real-time strategy (RTS) with roguelike elements focused on strategic decisions and survival.
Why similar: Action RTS 34.6% ★, RTS 23.5%, War 14.4%, Military 11.4%, Strategy 10.9%
- #56 Speak of The Crown
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Phillip Donnelly
Mac
Command a fantasy army using only your voice in this real-time strategy game where speech controls the battlefield.
Why similar: Action RTS 34% ★, RTS 22.1%, War 13.6%, Military 13.4%, Strategy 6.8%
- #57 Coloniser
67% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Cantos Games
Windows
A survival-first multiplayer RTS. Secure a foothold, outlast rivals, and earn the right to build your colony in massive persistent worlds.
Why similar: Real-Time 25.3% ★, Action RTS 24.5% ★, RTS 17.2%, War 12%, Base Building 8.1%
- #58 Element
68% matchMixed68% of 50 reviews2018
Dev: Flightless
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 6.7 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Element is a realtime strategy space game for people who don't have time to play realtime strategy space games. Generate energy, mine element, build attack and defence units, and destroy the enemy while maintaining a balance between earth, air and water.
Why similar: Real-Time 23.7% ★, RTS 21.4%, War 15.9%, Base Building 8.6%, Futuristic 5.7%
- #59 Star Pulse:The War
66% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Star Pulse
Windows
Star Pulse: The War is an independent real-time strategy game that merges science fiction with fantasy. Players will command a sci-fi faction, harnessing the power of star pulse to gather resources, construct buildings, train troops, and nurture heroes in the fight against invading magical forces.
Why similar: RTS 33.6%, Military 18.3%, Action RTS 16.7% ★, Strategy 10.1%, Base Building 8.8%
- #60 Rogue Command
64% matchVery Positive92% of 546 reviews2024
Dev: feneq
Windows
Classic RTS gameplay fused with a modern roguelite. Shape your build each run by assembling an evolving arsenal of powerful units and facilities. Harvest resources, build out your base. Raise your army and call down orbital strikes to overcome the forces threatening your survival.
Why similar: Action RTS 27.8% ★, RTS 17.9%, Military 13.3%, Base Building 9%, Futuristic 7.7%