- #1 Khan VS Kahn
97% matchMixed60% of 302 reviews2019
Dev: Black Potion
Windows · Mac · Linux
Khan VS Kahn is a turn-based strategy game where two races compete over one city by achieving one of the 5 victory types Find out how to play and find the secret ending or challenge a friend in a 1v1 Duel. You can use your enemy's building, but be careful, he can use yours!
Why similar: Strategy 71.5%, Indie 28.5%
- #2 First Feudal
96% matchMostly Positive76% of 627 reviews2021
Dev: Harpoon Games
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 11.6 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Become a real medieval feudal lord: start with a small village and build it up into an enormous impenetrable castle. You will have to repel enemy raids: hide behind thick walls, lure your enemies into strategically placed traps, and even lead your loyal peasants into battle.
Why similar: Strategy 78%, Indie 22%
- #3 Voxel Turf
96% matchVery Positive88% of 575 reviews2017
Dev: L Twigger
Windows · Linux
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 13.3 hrs≥1hr: 68%
Voxel Turf is a block based urban sandbox. Build cities, blow up buildings, complete missions or fight for territory. Build a real estate empire, or perhaps just drive around and blow stuff up. Its your choice!
Why similar: Strategy 49.3%, Action 31.2%, Indie 19.5%
- #4 Island Defense
95% matchMixed53% of 121 reviews2015
Dev: Stereo7 Games
Windows
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 99%
Get ready for modern battles! Defend your islands against evil invaders in jungles! Your team will consist of modern snipers, gunners, rockets, ice towers and other great things. A deep conflict has been brewing between you and the evil invaders. Fight to protect your freedom and liberty.
Why similar: Strategy 61%, Action 22.1%, Indie 16.8%
- #5 City Siege: Faction Island
94% matchMixed68% of 252 reviews2017
Dev: Ish GamesPub: Conglomerate 5
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 82%
The ultimate 2D Physics War Game - War just got fun, build your army with tanks, guns, spies, flame tanks and helicopters. Then embark on battles of mass destruction and tactical rescues. Bring peace to faction island by destroying all your enemies!
Why similar: Action 43.8%, Indie 30.6%, Strategy 25.6%
- #6 Neighbor Fight
93% matchVery Positive93% of 208 reviews2022
Dev: CHICKEN SODA GAMES
Windows · Linux
Multiplayer first person strategy game with lots of destruction. Destroy the house of your neighbor by throwing furniture and build a business by selling weed!
Why similar: Strategy 64.9%, Action 35.1%
- #7 Yardlings
92% matchVery Positive85% of 52 reviews2020
Dev: Sokpop Collective
Windows · Mac
Yardlings is a local multiplayer battle arena about vegetables in a garden! Build an adorable army, place yourself strategically on the battlefield, using special abilities, capturing potted plants (outposts) and big seed-shooting flowers while you try to gain control over the yard!
Why similar: Strategy 67.2%, Indie 27.7%, Action 5%
- #8 Village RPG
91% matchMixed55% of 55 reviews2022
Dev: kazakovstudios
Windows
Create a hero and fight your enemies in 2D Village RPG with your friends. A huge world, PVE arena, and Dungeons are already waiting for you!
Why similar: Action 100%
- #9 Ninja Village
90% matchVery Positive94% of 510 reviews2022
Dev: Kairosoft Co.,Ltd
Windows
Median: 7.4 hrsMean: 8.9 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Lead a ninja clan in the war to unify feudal Japan!
Why similar: Strategy 100%
- #10 The Battle of Polytopia
89% matchVery Positive94% of 5,740 reviews2020
Dev: Midjiwan AB
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 8.7 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Welcome to the unique, turn-based strategy game set in the strange, flat world of the Square. Lead one of 16 distinct civilizations to victory by expanding your empire, researching technologies, and ultimately become ruler of the world! Play in single-player or multiplayer mode for up to 16 players.
Why similar: Strategy 100%
- #11 Depths of Peril
91% matchMostly Positive80% of 166 reviews2010
Dev: Soldak Entertainment
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 18 minMean: 3.1 hrs≥1hr: 40%
Depths of Peril is a single player action RPG (role-playing game) with strong strategy elements. You play as a faction leader protecting the barbarian city, Jorvik, by destroying threatening monsters and completing quests. At the same time, you compete with rival factions to see who will rule the city.
Why similar: Strategy 71.6%, Indie 28.4%
- #12 Bee Island
88% matchVery Positive86% of 1,584 reviews2023
Dev: Lemma Arts
Windows
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 72%
Take control of the hive and protect it from enemies. Build factories and defence, research technologies and, if necessary, use nuclear weapons, but do not let the enemies harm the queen!
Why similar: Strategy 61.3%, Action 38.7%
- #13 Territory: Farming and Warfare
85% matchVery Positive86% of 690 reviews2026
Dev: Wit Studio
Windows
From a small village of a dozen people to a small kingdom of thousands of people. Arrange for residents to work, gathering, fishing and hunting, farming and mining, processing and manufacturing. Trade, accumulate supplies, increase your strength, and fight evil forces and monsters.
Why similar: Strategy 78.9%, Indie 21.1%
- #14 Clash of Castle
89% matchMixed46% of 61 reviews2018
Dev: RewindApp
Windows
To attack! Deploy your troops and destroy the enemy castle!
Why similar: Strategy 52.2%, Action 28.4%, Indie 19.4%
- #15 Bastide
87% matchMostly Positive73% of 346 reviews2020
Dev: MedievalNexus
Windows
Bastide is a 13th-century city-building strategy game where you lead a village of peasants toward survival and prosperity. You must contend with bandits, starvation, disease, and brutal winters as you work to develop your settlement into a fortified town.
Why similar: Strategy 57.3%, Action 23.1%, Indie 19.6%
- #16 Battlepillars Gold Edition
86% matchVery Positive84% of 385 reviews2014
Dev: Hitcents
Windows
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 6.7 hrs≥1hr: 97%
Battlepillars is a real-time tug-of-war strategy game in which you command caterpillars armed to the teeth with flamethrowers, sticky honey, mines, machine guns, and more!
Why similar: Strategy 67%, Action 19.5%, Indie 13.5%
- #17 Battle Islands
86% matchMostly Positive76% of 3,437 reviews2014
Dev: DR StudiosPub: 505 Games
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 16.5 hrs≥1hr: 49%
Battle friends over air, land and sea in this epic WW2-themed battle strategy game.
Why similar: Strategy 85.6%, Action 14.4%
- #18 Thronefall
81% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 22,563 reviews2024
Dev: GrizzlyGamesPub: Mythwright
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 8.4 hrs≥1hr: 83%
A minimalist game about building and defending your little kingdom.
Why similar: Strategy 66.8%, Action 24.9%, Indie 8.4%
- #19 Assassins vs Pirates
84% matchMostly Positive73% of 83 reviews2016
Dev: DEADBIT
Windows
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Swordplay and freerun through the internet and on a couch against your friends in a team brawl. Throw bombs, use smokescreens and climb your way to the enemy base. Choose your side as a Pirate or an Assassin and feed the Artifact with souls of your enemies.
Why similar: Action 59.2%, Indie 40.8%
- #20 BuildMoreCubes
84% matchMostly Positive72% of 141 reviews2016
Dev: HA Studio Ltd.Pub: SA Industry
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 89%
It is an army vs army game.You need to constantly rebuild and grow your army in order to survive or win the battle.
Why similar: Strategy 51.9%, Action 27.8%, Indie 20.3%
- #21 Feud
81% matchVery Positive90% of 221 reviews2024
Dev: Bearwaves
Windows · Mac · Linux
Feud is a turn-based strategy game. Swap pieces on a four-by-four grid to isolate your opponent's pieces, or go straight for their King. Hone your skills against three AI characters with distinct play-styles, then challenge your friends online or on the same screen.
Why similar: Strategy 69.1%, Indie 30.9%
- #22 Mayan Death Robots
83% matchVery Positive91% of 68 reviews2015
Dev: Sileni Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Duke it out with massive alien robots during the peak of the Mayan civilization. Nuke, zap, implode, incinerate and destroy your friends in singleplayer or local multiplayer. Win the adoration of your tiny Mayan tribesmen, and keep an eye out for Mayan Gods who will try to crash your party.
Why similar: Strategy 57.3%, Action 28.5%, Indie 14.3%
- #23 Paper io 2
79% matchVery Positive85% of 94 reviews2024
Dev: VOODOOPub: QubicGames
Windows
Conquer territory solo or beat your friends in multiplayer mode with up to 4 players!
Why similar: Action 100%
- #24 clickyland
78% matchVery Positive85% of 605 reviews2024
Dev: Sokpop Collective
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 65%
clickyland is a tower defense village builder where clicks are your main resource. Use clicks to harvest resources, fight enemies and manage your village, but use them wisely as you only get 20 clicks every day! Can you reach day 100?
Why similar: Strategy 100%
- #25 Pirate Fighting Simulator
77% matchVery Positive91% of 884 reviews2023
Dev: Uncommon UTD
Windows
Pirate Fighting Simulator is a free multiplayer PVP game where you can fight friends or randoms on an island arena
Why similar: Action 100%
- #26 Slam Bolt Scrappers
82% matchMixed55% of 55 reviews2013
Dev: Fire Hose Games
Windows
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 65%
Build and brawl in this fast and frantic mash-up! Race your opponents to build the most powerful towers in Slam Bolt City while defending against deceptively adorable baddies and hugely epic bosses. Create weapons that shoot lasers, drills, missiles, and more to annihilate your adversary.
Why similar: Strategy 50%, Action 28.9%, Indie 21.1%
- #27 Clan of Champions
80% matchMixed67% of 87 reviews2012
Dev: ACQUIRE Corp.Pub: NIS America, Inc.
Windows
Median: 42 minMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 44%
Clan of Champions is a game that you can play with or against friends online. Each match will last around ten minutes. Of course, you can play this game by yourself, but you can ask for your friends' help with difficult missions, or fight against them as part of your training. Their goal is simple: to become the champion.
Why similar: Action 100%
- #28 MULTIPLAYER CAVEMEN
76% matchMostly Positive77% of 248 reviews2023
Dev: Archor WrightPub: Archor Games
Windows
MULTIPLAYER CAVEMEN - The Village is being taken over by DinoSaurs. Can You and Your Pack Survive ?
Why similar: Indie 100%
- #29 Take Thy Throne
78% matchMixed69% of 308 reviews2016
Dev: Charyb Games
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Take Thy Throne's main gamemode consists of taking down towers and barricades to make your way towards the enemy team's King.
Why similar: Strategy 48.9%, Action 29.9%, Indie 21.2%
- #30 Venture Valley
76% matchMixed56% of 54 reviews2023
Dev: The Singleton FoundationPub: Singleton Foundation for Financial Literacy and Entrepreneurship
Windows · Mac
Be Your Own Boss!
Why similar: Strategy 63.9%, Action 36.1%
- #31 Frozenheim
74% matchMixed70% of 3,855 reviews2022
Dev: Paranoid InteractivePub: Untold Tales
Windows
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 6.6 hrs≥1hr: 68%
Lead your Viking clan onto unknown shores and carve out a future for your people in the fjords of Frozenheim. Gather resources, expand, and watch your settlement grow to a bustling town that will withstand the harshness of winter and wrath of other clans.
Why similar: Strategy 100%
- #32 Reignfall
75% matchVery Positive89% of 424 reviews2018
Dev: Checkmaty
Windows
Median: 24 minMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 39%
Reignfall is a real-time strategy game with elements of city-building and third-person action. Build a city and defend your keep against waves of increasingly difficult enemies. Can you survive against the fallen horde?
Why similar: Strategy 51%, Action 34.8%, Indie 14.3%
- #33 From Village to Empire
77% matchMostly Positive70% of 54 reviews2018
Dev: Witch Laboratory
Windows · Linux
From Village to Empire is an indie turn based strategy game with a historical setting. Build cities, research technologies, and train units to discover new lands and conquer the world!
Why similar: Strategy 71.6%, Indie 28.4%
- #34 Dynasty Feud
75% matchVery Positive83% of 104 reviews2017
Dev: Kaia Studios
Windows
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Dynasty Feud is a competitive, team-based, fast-paced platform brawler for 2-4 players. Play either local or online and show off your skills with 40 characters, one-hit kills, multiple fighting skills and a lot of style.
Why similar: Action 57.8%, Indie 42.2%
- #35 Battlefall: State of Conflict
71% matchMixed62% of 52 reviews2025
Dev: Kyoto Video Game ConcernPub: MicroProse Software
Windows
Engage in a post-apocalyptic RTS showdown between three factions in Battlefall: State of Conflict.
Why similar: Strategy 65.8%, Action 34.2%
- #36 Little Kingdom RTS
70% matchVery Positive86% of 65 reviews2025
Dev: MyDreamForeverPub: Andgo Games
Windows
Little Kingdom RTS is an indie real-time strategy game set in a medieval fantasy world. Gather resources, build settlements, raise walls, and grow your small kingdom. Command an army of knights, archers, and mages to fight off rival kingdoms, orcs, and undead.
Why similar: Strategy 77.3%, Action 22.7%
- #37 Cannon Brawl
73% matchVery Positive91% of 796 reviews2014
Dev: Theresa DuringerPub: Temple Gates Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 7.2 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Cannon Brawl is action RTS and artillery hybrid. Pilot an airship, command powerful weapon emplacements and use the destructible terrain to out think and destroy your enemy! It's a new take on artillery strategy!
Why similar: Strategy 50%, Indie 26.6%, Action 23.4%
- #38 pyramida
72% matchVery Positive84% of 743 reviews2020
Dev: Sokpop Collective
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 62%
A village builder / survival game. Expand your village by day and fight monsters at night. Learn how to survive, and try to prevent your imminent demise . . .
Why similar: Strategy 72.7%, Indie 27.3%
- #39 Battle Simulator
74% matchMixed54% of 169 reviews2018
Dev: RewindApp
Windows
Soldier to the assault! Deploy your troops and destroy the enemy army!
Why similar: Strategy 53.5%, Action 27.6%, Indie 18.9%
- #40 Building Destruction
71% matchMostly Positive74% of 103 reviews2023
Dev: 180°
Windows
Multiplayer sandbox with destructible environment. Destroy different maps, build your own, and play with your friends and other people online
Why similar: Action 86.3%, Indie 13.7%
- #41 Mushroom Wars 2
72% matchMixed62% of 975 reviews2017
Dev: Zillion WhalesPub: Azur Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 8.4 hrs≥1hr: 91%
In Mushroom Wars 2, enemy tribes of feisty mushroom creatures face off in short but fierce RTS battles. Step into the shoes of a fearless Mushroom Commander, choose a hero to lead your army, and take control of the battlefield in a variety of multiplayer modes or challenging story campaign.
Why similar: Strategy 65.1%, Action 21%, Indie 13.9%
- #42 Topple Tactics
67% matchVery Positive89% of 1,518 reviews2023
Dev: Braian StrakPub: Tewtiy
Windows
Topple Tactics is a physics-based multiplayer tower defense game where one huge player controls the map by placing towers and using abilities, whilst the little players level up their stats and equipment to reach the end of the map and defeat the huge player!
Why similar: Strategy 52.3%, Action 28.6%, Indie 19.1%
- #43 Mob Control
69% matchMostly Positive71% of 106 reviews2024
Dev: VOODOOPub: QubicGames
Windows
Are you ready to become the ultimate champion in the world of tower defense battles? Create, grow and lead!
Why similar: Action 100%
- #44 CastleMiner Warfare
73% matchMixed52% of 96 reviews2017
Dev: DigitalDNA Games
Windows
Build and fight against 15 of your friends and enemies in the PVP sequel of the CastleMiner series. Customize your character with a set of un-lockable weapons, kill streaks and perks, in levels that you can fully build, destroy or share online.
Why similar: Action 58.7%, Indie 41.3%
- #45 Match Village
69% matchVery Positive83% of 70 reviews2022
Dev: Rising Moon Games
Windows
Match Village is a minimalist puzzle and strategy game about merge buildings to create villages on colorful islands.
Why similar: Indie 100%
- #46 Islets Defense
66% matchVery Positive95% of 167 reviews2025
Dev: MiniGoofPub: Nuntius Games
Windows
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Islets Defense is a turn-based tower defense game in which you build a small village to gather resources and defend your castle. Carefully plan your actions, as each move brings the enemy waves closer! Strategize building placements and play your cards wisely, as timing and order are key.
Why similar: Strategy 100%
- #47 Mobile Forces
70% matchVery Positive90% of 99 reviews2018
Dev: Rage SoftwarePub: Funbox Media Ltd
Windows
Mobile Forces is a first person shooter game where you battle against the opposing AI team or against your friends over a LAN network.
Why similar: Strategy 44.5%, Action 37.3%, Indie 18.2%
- #48 Gods of the Fallen Land
70% matchVery Positive82% of 119 reviews2017
Dev: Crow's Key Studios
Windows
Gods of the Fallen Land is an action-strategy game centered around base building and villager management. Take on the role of a leader trying to rebuild humanity in a broken and dangerous world. Lead your followers into battle and make strategic decisions on what to develop and build to survive.
Why similar: Strategy 51.7%, Action 29%, Indie 19.3%
- #49 Trapper's Delight
68% matchVery Positive94% of 308 reviews2018
Dev: Shrimpcave Industries
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 84%
In Trapper's Delight players compete to construct deadly labyrinths and then try to escape in one piece. Lure your friends into your deadly trap in local and online multiplayer or test your skills in singleplayer challenges.
Why similar: Strategy 64.1%, Action 35.9%
- #50 Kingdoms and Castles
66% matchVery Positive93% of 30,837 reviews2017
Dev: Lion Shield, LLC
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 6.1 hrsMean: 16.0 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Kingdoms and Castles is a city-building simulation game about growing a kingdom from a tiny hamlet to a sprawling city and imposing castle. Make trade agreements, alliance, and war with neighboring AI controlled kingdoms. Each villager and resource is individually simulated.
Why similar: Strategy 90.7%, Action 9.3%
- #51 The Village
71% matchMixed48% of 199 reviews2017
Dev: SoftwavesPub: SA Industry
Windows
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 19.0 hrs≥1hr: 97%
There are several game modes, Horror mode, Rescue mode, Intense mode and other modes that are yet to come. There are also several difficulties, where you may face a shortage of resources or resources found more easily. The game also features some online interactions.
Why similar: Strategy 50.4%, Action 29.1%, Indie 20.6%
- #52 Neighbors: Suburban Warfare
64% matchMixed67% of 2,122 reviews2025
Dev: Invisible Walls
Windows
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 8.1 hrs≥1hr: 73%
Neighbors: Suburban Warfare is a chaotic online multiplayer party brawler where suburban rivals go to war. Team up with friends in wild PvE and PvP matches, destroy rival houses with everyday items turned weapons, and defend your home using traps, gadgets, and crazy team combos.
Why similar: Action 100%
- #53 ArsonVille
69% matchVery Positive84% of 192 reviews2016
Dev: SlaviticaPub: SA Industry
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 94%
A calming, relaxing, yet slightly disturbing casual game in which you attempt to completely burn down a village.
Why similar: Strategy 71%, Indie 29%
- #54 Slay
68% matchVery Positive90% of 188 reviews2016
Dev: Sean O'Connor
Windows
Slay is a turn based strategy game where your goal is to conquer the island by buying men and using them to capture your enemies' hexagons. By combining two men you can create a single more powerful man who is able to kill weaker men.
Why similar: Strategy 100%
- #55 Ravenfield
64% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 77,990 reviews2017
Dev: SteelRaven7
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 11.2 hrsMean: 61.9 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Fight upon the Ravenfield together with your Blue allies! Take down those pesky Reds using helicopters, tanks, guns, and active ragdoll physics!
Why similar: Action 42.3%, Strategy 41.5%, Indie 16.1%
- #56 Kaf village
65% matchMixed64% of 249 reviews2024
Dev: SignaturePub: Signature
Windows
( True story gameplay ) For those who have a hard heart, they shall enter the village to search for the precious ring. During this time, you will face difficulties
Why similar: Action 75.9%, Indie 24.1%