- #1 Kohan: Immortal Sovereigns
97% matchVery Positive85% of 117 reviews2011
Dev: TimeGate Studios
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 7.1 hrs≥1hr: 50%
If you are to return your race to their rightful glory, you must solve the mystery of their destruction.
Why similar: RTS 47.4%, Strategy 46.4%, Fantasy 6.2%
- #2 BattleMore
96% 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 58.8%, Strategy 41.2%
- #3 Celtic Kings: Rage of War
95% matchVery Positive90% of 171 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 59.3%, Strategy 40.7%
- #4 Warrior Kings: Battles
94% matchVery Positive91% of 328 reviews2014
Dev: Black CactusPub: Strategy First
Windows
Median: 42 minMean: 13.0 hrs≥1hr: 48%
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 54.8%, Strategy 45.2%
- #5 Empires:The Rise
94% 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 53.9%, Strategy 46.1%
- #6 reconquest
93% 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 53.6%, Strategy 46.4%
- #7 Z Steel Soldiers
92% 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 52.9%, Strategy 47.1%
- #8 Rising Kingdoms
91% matchVery Positive92% of 251 reviews2019
Dev: Haemimont Games
Windows
Rising Kingdoms is a fantasy-themed RTS classic by Haemimont Games, originally released in 2005
Why similar: RTS 52.2%, Strategy 47.8%
- #9 Warfare
91% matchVery Positive86% of 246 reviews2009
Dev: GFI RussiaPub: Game Factory Interactive
Windows
Median: 12 minMean: 10.7 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: RTS 50.3%, Strategy 49.7%
- #10 Seven Kingdoms: Ancient Adversaries
90% matchVery Positive94% of 246 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 52%, RTS 48%
- #11 Warrior Kings
89% matchMostly Positive71% of 143 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 52.7%, RTS 47.3%
- #12 Meridian: New World
89% 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 58.9%, Strategy 37%, Indie 2.6%, Singleplayer 1.5%
- #13 Majesty 2 Collection
88% matchMostly Positive74% of 1,545 reviews2011
Dev: 1C:InoCoPub: Paradox Interactive
Windows
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 12.8 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 52.2%, Strategy 38.5%, Fantasy 7.6%, Singleplayer 1.6%
- #14 Kohan: Ahriman's Gift
87% matchVery Positive89% of 151 reviews2011
Dev: TimeGate Studios
Windows
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Why similar: Strategy 54.7%, RTS 45.3%
- #15 A Game of Thrones - Genesis
86% matchMostly Negative35% of 712 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 57.7%, RTS 36.6%, Fantasy 5.6%
- #16 Fractured State
86% 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 50.2%, Strategy 44.5%, Indie 5.4%
- #17 Cro Magnon
85% matchMostly Negative36% of 14 reviews2018
Dev: Thor Gaming
Windows
Europe, 39000 BC. A group of people have arrived at a location suitable for a settlement. The lands are rich and fertile, but not uninhabited. You will take command of a newly formed clan of Cro Magnon, in the final days of the Neanderthals. Your goal is survival and dominance.
Why similar: RTS 49.1%, Strategy 44.9%, Indie 6%
- #18 Forged Battalion
84% matchMixed58% of 1,109 reviews2018
Dev: Petroglyph
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 50%
Customize your unique faction in a new take on real-time strategy as you fight in a variety of skirmish, solo, and multiplayer battles. You are not only a commander, but also an engineer – so you have ultimate control over your faction’s units, factories, superweapons and economy.
Why similar: RTS 66%, Strategy 30.2%, Indie 2.4%, Singleplayer 1.3%
- #19 Intruder Alert: Ixian Operations
83% matchMixed66% of 71 reviews2016
Dev: Frudelsoft
Windows
Intruder Alert is an science-fiction RTS having 6 totally different factions. It contains a single-player campaign, local LAN multiplayer, simple single player games and special challenges like Tower Defense.
Why similar: RTS 49.4%, Strategy 45.2%, Indie 5.5%
- #20 Heroes of Annihilated Empires
82% matchVery Positive85% of 780 reviews2006
Dev: GSC Game World
Windows
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 13.5 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 54.5%, Strategy 37.7%, Fantasy 6.8%, Singleplayer 1%
- #21 American Conquest: Fight Back
82% matchMostly Positive72% of 607 reviews2011
Dev: GSC Game WorldPub: GSC World Publishing
Windows
Median: 36 minMean: 12.0 hrs≥1hr: 45%
American Conquest: Fight Back is the sequel to American Conquest. The most significant events of that glorious time have found their way into this title.
Why similar: RTS 56.4%, Strategy 42%, Singleplayer 1.6%
- #22 Ground Control II: Operation Exodus
81% matchVery Positive89% of 324 reviews2015
Dev: Massive EntertainmentPub: Rebellion
Windows
Median: 30 minMean: 8.1 hrs≥1hr: 39%
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 61.2%, RTS 38.8%
- #23 BC Kings
81% matchMixed64% of 216 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 65.2%, RTS 34.8%
- #24 Eufloria HD
79% matchVery Positive89% of 869 reviews2014
Dev: Rudolf Kremers & Alex MayPub: Omni Systems
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 6.8 hrs≥1hr: 51%
Experience the celebrated strategy gameplay of Eufloria HD. Conquer asteroids in space and use their resources to grow floral creatures that do your bidding. Expand your empire and fight against several teams of AI opponents that all vie for the same resources and can offer fierce opposition.
Why similar: Strategy 49.5%, RTS 24.4%, Relaxing 19.7%, Indie 4.4%, Singleplayer 1.9%
- #25 Nightside
80% matchMixed62% of 133 reviews2015
Dev: OMNIDREAM CREATIONS
Windows · Linux
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 92%
A four races sci-fi base building real time strategy game set on the dark side of an unknown planet where the valuable "green ice" resource can be found.
Why similar: RTS 51.6%, Strategy 43.7%, Indie 4.7%
- #26 Command & Conquer™ Tiberian Sun™ and Firestorm™
78% matchVery Positive90% of 1,229 reviews2024
Dev: Westwood StudiosPub: Electronic Arts
Windows
Median: 42 minMean: 8.7 hrs≥1hr: 44%
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 51.5%, Strategy 44.4%, Singleplayer 4.1%
- #27 Orcs Coming TD
78% matchMixed56% of 18 reviews2023
Dev: Redsparklegames
Windows
Orcs coming TD is a classic tower defense game where you have to keep an eye on your economy and defenses .
Why similar: RTS 32.8%, Tactical RPG 30.1%, Strategy 25.3%, Fantasy 6.7%, Combat 2.2%
- #28 Perimeter
79% matchVery Positive84% of 261 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 54.4%, Strategy 45.6%
- #29 Tempest Rising
75% matchVery Positive88% of 11,317 reviews2025
Dev: Slipgate Ironworks™Pub: 3D Realms
Windows
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 9.6 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 68.6%, Strategy 29.9%, Singleplayer 1.6%
- #30 Conflict 3048
77% match9 user reviews67% of 9 reviews2022
Dev: Matt Lloyd
Windows
Real-time strategy and tactics on an alien world! Command super space soldiers against an array of alien hordes. Commander - we need you!
Why similar: RTS 46.3%, Strategy 34.9%, Tactical 7.6%, Combat 5%, 2D 4.1%
- #31 Machines At War 3
77% 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 49.9%, Strategy 45.7%, Indie 4.4%
- #32 UNDEAD FACTORY:Zombie Pandemic
76% matchMixed57% of 100 reviews2018
Dev: BTD STUDIO Co.,ltd.
Windows
Survive zombie apocalypse! Plunder resources for survival!
Why similar: RTS 52.7%, Strategy 44.6%, Indie 2.7%
- #33 Poop Plague in Fairyland
76% matchNo user reviews2021
Dev: Babooshka BytesPub: CoolExGames
Windows
Enjoy a cool mixture of an FPS and simple strategy elements! Scout areas as a ghost to plan your attack. Guide units and remove poop crystals with your mining units. Use crystal shards to attack, lure enemies and use it to gain tactical advantage. Play forever improving on two leader boards!
Why similar: RTS 47.7%, Strategy 37.8%, Fantasy 7.1%, Combat 5.3%, Singleplayer 2.1%
- #34 Real Warfare 1242
75% matchMixed55% of 94 reviews2011
Dev: Unicorn Games StudioPub: Fulqrum Publishing
Windows
Median: 24 minMean: 9.7 hrs≥1hr: 38%
Real Warfare: 1242, is a realistic real-time strategy game based on authentic historic events.
Why similar: Strategy 59.7%, RTS 40.3%
- #35 Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II - Anniversary Edition (Classic)
74% matchVery Positive88% of 13,697 reviews2009
Dev: Relic Entertainment
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.3 hrsMean: 19.4 hrs≥1hr: 85%
All of Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II in one package. Play the award-winning real-time strategy game in all its glory, including three full campaigns, six multiplayer factions, and a full co-op Last Stand mode with eight unique heroes.
Why similar: RTS 56%, Strategy 32.1%, Tactical 8.8%, Singleplayer 1.6%, Fantasy 1.4%
- #36 Ukraine War 2022
73% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2024
Dev: Sand Table Software
Windows
Ukraine War 2022 is a real-time, tactical land and air warfare simulation game focusing on the ongoing war between Ukraine and Russia.
Why similar: RTS 44.5%, Strategy 34.3%, Tactical 11.2%, Combat 4.4%, 2D 3.9%
- #37 Tanks vs Aliens
73% 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 55.9%, RTS 41.6%, Singleplayer 2.5%
- #38 Arena Wars 2
74% 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 53.7%, RTS 46.3%
- #39 Cossacks II: Napoleonic Wars
73% matchMixed57% of 648 reviews2011
Dev: GSC Game WorldPub: GSC World Publishing
Windows
Median: 42 minMean: 19.5 hrs≥1hr: 44%
Cossacks II: Napoleonic Wars sends the player into the heroic XIX century where they assume the role of a commander to take part in the massive historical battles for the supremacy over Europe.
Why similar: Strategy 53.7%, RTS 46.3%
- #40 Marriage Impossible!
71% matchMostly Positive78% of 23 reviews2024
Dev: AvoCavo
Windows
Marriage Impossible! is a real time strategy game playable only for a streamer with 45~ viewers. Gather gold and upgrade chat viewer's Unit! Collaborate with chat and streamers to capture the ❤️Love❤️
Why similar: RTS 36%, Strategy 28.1%, Tactical RPG 24.7%, Tactical 5.5%, Combat 2.4%
- #41 Lootfest Wars
72% matchPositive87% of 23 reviews2018
Dev: vikingfabian
Windows
A relaxing RTS
Why similar: RTS 52.7%, Strategy 42.2%, Indie 5.1%
- #42 9th Company: Roots Of Terror
72% matchMixed59% of 255 reviews2009
Dev: Новый ДискPub: Strategy First
Windows
Median: 42 minMean: 7.5 hrs≥1hr: 44%
9th Company Roots of Terror is an action-oriented real-time strategy game based on actual events that took place during the Soviet military campaign in Afghanistan.
Why similar: RTS 55%, Strategy 45%
- #43 8-Bit Hordes
71% matchVery Positive81% of 533 reviews2016
Dev: Petroglyph
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 77%
From the team that brought you 8-Bit Armies comes a new fantasy RTS as fast-paced and friendly as the original! 8-BIT HORDES is a colorful strategy-arcade game that is easy to learn for players of all skill levels. Collect resources, build up and defend your base, amass your army of orcs or humans and ultimately crush your opponents!
Why similar: RTS 52.5%, Strategy 41.4%, Indie 3.2%, Fantasy 2.9%
- #44 American Conquest
71% matchMixed68% of 679 reviews2011
Dev: GSC Game WorldPub: GSC World Publishing
Windows
Median: 30 minMean: 12.0 hrs≥1hr: 40%
In American Conquest, Players set sail from Europe to discover new world and conquer its innumerable riches.
Why similar: RTS 53.8%, Strategy 44.4%, Singleplayer 1.8%
- #45 Cossacks: European Wars
70% matchMostly Positive74% of 624 reviews2011
Dev: GSC Game WorldPub: GSC World Publishing
Windows
Median: 12 minMean: 20.4 hrs≥1hr: 33%
This game is devoted to the key events of the XVII–XVIII centuries.
Why similar: Strategy 63.2%, RTS 35%, Singleplayer 1.8%
- #46 Circle Empires
68% matchVery Positive90% of 4,132 reviews2018
Dev: LuminousPub: Iceberg Interactive
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 17.9 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Circle Empires is a fresh take on the RTS genre, featuring a fast-paced approach to conquering the world.
Why similar: RTS 49.5%, Strategy 38.2%, Fantasy 5.7%, Indie 4%, Singleplayer 1.4%
- #47 Knights of Grumthorr
69% match8 user reviews75% of 8 reviews2020
Dev: Matt Lloyd
Windows
Real-time strategy and tactics in a fantasy world of knights and magic! Command heroes, soldiers and mages to battle against the armies of darkness. Grumthorr needs you!
Why similar: RTS 57.2%, Strategy 25%, Fantasy 7.7%, Indie 4.1%, 2D 4%
- #48 Fortify
69% 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: RTS 47.3%, Strategy 47.2%, Indie 5.5%
- #49 Wish of Abyss Dungeon
70% matchNo user reviews2022
Dev: RoAD KeepersPub: Abyss Keepers
Windows
A real-time strategy to explore the dungeon. -free training system for more than 30 characters. -Skills, magic items, and unknown artifacts. Challenge monsters and traps. -Three game modes [STORY & DUNGEON] [EXTRA EPISODE & BATTLE] [ENDLESS BATTLE]Beastgirl's children are waiting for you!
Why similar: RTS 46.4%, Strategy 37.1%, Fantasy 7.5%, 2D 4.7%, Singleplayer 2.6%
- #50 Fracture the Flag
68% matchMostly Positive72% of 111 reviews2016
Dev: One Wheel Studio
Windows
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 74%
Fracture the Flag is not the usual hyper click fest of an RTS... Take some time, gather your resources, plan your strategy and then knock the crud out your opponents!
Why similar: RTS 47.9%, Strategy 46.4%, Indie 5.8%
- #51 7th Legion
69% matchMixed56% of 95 reviews2014
Dev: Epic MegaGamesPub: Atari
Windows
Median: 6 minMean: 7.2 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 54.7%, Strategy 45.3%
- #52 异界仙踪Immortal Sword
67% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: tyxz
Windows
Immortal Sword is a strategy and role-playing game that combines tower defense, tower pushing, and lightweight rouge. You will defeat various strong enemies in the world of swords and magic, gradually regaining your power.
Why similar: Strategy 30.4%, RTS 29.1%, Tactical RPG 24.7%, Relaxing 5.1%, Fantasy 3.7%
- #53 Cuban Missile Crisis
68% matchMostly Positive75% of 289 reviews2015
Dev: G5 SoftwarePub: Fulqrum Publishing
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 17.2 hrs≥1hr: 49%
Cuban Missile Crisis is a real-time strategy game combined with a global turn-based tactical mode, thrusting gamers into a world ravaged by the military-political confrontation between the USA and USSR in 1962.
Why similar: Strategy 57.3%, RTS 42.7%
- #54 Cossacks II: Battle for Europe
67% matchVery Positive81% of 1,199 reviews2011
Dev: GSC Game WorldPub: GSC World Publishing
Windows
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 31.1 hrs≥1hr: 51%
Cossacks II: Battle for Europe is a standalone add-on for "Cossacks II: Napoleonic Wars" presenting new nations with the possibility to wage multiplayer battles.
Why similar: Strategy 58.5%, RTS 41.5%
- #55 Fantasy War Heroes: Chilling Fog
66% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2024
Dev: Hetocode
Windows
In this real-time strategy game, drag to deploy your troops, conquer all houses, and claim victory! Outsmart enemies as they try to destroy your forces. Unlock movable heroes later for even more strategic gameplay.
Why similar: RTS 36%, Tactical RPG 29.7%, Strategy 28.4%, Fantasy 4%, Singleplayer 1.2%
- #56 RTS Commander: Smash the Rebels
67% match7 user reviews0% of 7 reviews2018
Dev: F-GamesPub: JTS Development
Windows
Welcome to the Earth Republic army! The year is 2257. Fight against Rebels, explore territories, build a new bases, develop new vehicles, discover what lies ahead and restore peace. The hope lies on your shoulders...
Why similar: Strategy 45.1%, RTS 38.1%, Tactical 11.5%, Indie 5.3%
- #57 SpellForce 2 - Anniversary Edition
67% matchMostly Positive75% of 1,341 reviews2009
Dev: PhenomicPub: THQ Nordic
Windows
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 15.7 hrs≥1hr: 59%
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 50.9%, Strategy 39.2%, Fantasy 7.4%, Singleplayer 2.5%