- #1 Battle Realms: Zen Edition
96% matchVery Positive88% of 4,297 reviews2025
Dev: Ed Del Castillo
Windows
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 33.7 hrs≥1hr: 80%
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: Strategy 50.8%, RTS 49.2%
Why You'll Like It: Features a unique unit training and formation system that rewards the same tactical cunning required in Warrior Kings.
- #2 Warrior Kings: Battles
97% matchVery Positive91% of 329 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: Strategy 54.9%, RTS 45.1%
Why You'll Like It: This is the direct follow-up to the seed game, refining the tactical RTS mechanics and multiplayer focus.
- #3 Knights of Honor
96% matchVery Positive93% of 2,378 reviews2009
Dev: Black Sea Studios LtdPub: Paradox Interactive
Windows
Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 14.8 hrs≥1hr: 59%
As King, it is your duty to lead your people in their struggle to raise your kingdom from its humble beginnings to a position of power and prestige. War, diplomacy and a burgeoning economy are the means by which you increase your power and expand your influence.
Why similar: Strategy 63%, RTS 37%
Why You'll Like It: Blends grand strategy with real-time tactical combat, perfect for players who enjoy managing a kingdom's growth and military.
- #4 Rising Kingdoms
95% matchVery Positive92% of 253 reviews2019
Dev: Haemimont Games
Windows
Rising Kingdoms is a fantasy-themed RTS classic by Haemimont Games, originally released in 2005
Why similar: Strategy 57.5%, RTS 42.5%
Why You'll Like It: A fantasy RTS that emphasizes hero units and kingdom expansion, sharing the same aesthetic and strategic feel.
- #5 Total War: MEDIEVAL II – Definitive Edition
94% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 36,032 reviews2006
Dev: CREATIVE ASSEMBLYPub: SEGA
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 36.9 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Spanning the most turbulent era in Western history, your quest for territory and power takes you through Europe, Africa, the Middle East, and even onto the shores of the New World.
Why similar: Strategy 63.3%, RTS 36.7%
Why You'll Like It: It offers the most comparable experience to the large-scale tactical formations and medieval kingdom management found in the seed game.
- #6 Kohan: Immortal Sovereigns
94% matchVery Positive85% of 122 reviews2011
Dev: Lootmax GamesPub: Big Bad Wolf, Inc.
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 7.1 hrs≥1hr: 50%
Kohan: Immortal Sovereigns is the first game in the award-winning real time strategy series. Awarded “RTS Game of the Year” by PC Gamer and Computer Games Magazine, Immortal Sovereigns is a real-time strategy game set in a fantasy world where you take on the role of an immortal known as the Kohan.
Why similar: Strategy 59.2%, RTS 40.8%
Why You'll Like It: A classic fantasy RTS that mirrors the seed game's focus on squad-based combat and strategic unit management.
- #7 Majesty 2 Collection
93% matchMostly Positive74% of 1,552 reviews2011
Dev: 1C:InoCoPub: Paradox Interactive
Windows
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 13.0 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: Strategy 52.2%, RTS 47.8%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on fantasy kingdom management with indirect unit control, offering a unique strategic challenge similar to the seed game's management style.
- #8 A Game of Thrones - Genesis
92% matchMostly Negative35% of 716 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 69.2%, RTS 30.8%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on political and military kingdom management, capturing the strategic tension of the seed game.
- #9 Seven Kingdoms: Ancient Adversaries
91% matchVery Positive94% of 250 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 61.6%, RTS 38.4%
Why You'll Like It: A classic RTS that features deep trade and diplomacy mechanics essential for successful kingdom management.
- #10 King Arthur II: The Role-Playing Wargame
91% matchMixed56% of 512 reviews2012
Dev: NeocoreGamesPub: Paradox Interactive
Windows
Median: 42 minMean: 10.0 hrs≥1hr: 44%
Experience the sequel to the Role-playing Real Time Strategy Hit!
Why similar: Strategy 62.2%, RTS 37.8%
Why You'll Like It: Offers a dark fantasy setting with tactical RTS battles that align well with the seed game's atmosphere.
- #11 Warlords Battlecry III
90% matchVery Positive84% of 1,012 reviews2016
Dev: Infinite InteractivePub: Retroism
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 101.0 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Warlords Battlecry III is the next installment in the award-winning Warlords Battlecry series. Builds upon the famous features of previous Battlecry titles such as the outstanding AI, innovative gameplay and hero system that has made this brand renowned throughout the RTS genre.
Why similar: Strategy 53.8%, RTS 46.2%
Why You'll Like It: Combines fantasy RTS gameplay with hero progression and kingdom management elements that feel very similar to the seed game.
- #12 BC Kings
89% 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 73.5%, RTS 26.5%
Why You'll Like It: An RTS with fantasy elements and base management that captures a similar classic strategy feel.
- #13 Cossacks II: Napoleonic Wars
89% matchMixed57% of 651 reviews2011
Dev: GSC Game WorldPub: GSC World Publishing
Windows
Median: 42 minMean: 19.5 hrs≥1hr: 45%
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 63.2%, RTS 36.8%
Why You'll Like It: Provides large-scale tactical RTS gameplay with a focus on formation-based combat and resource management.
- #14 Fantasy Wars
88% matchVery Positive86% of 312 reviews2010
Dev: Ino-CoPub: Fulqrum Publishing
Windows
Median: 30 minMean: 24.4 hrs≥1hr: 39%
Fantasy Wars is a turn-based strategy game set in a fantasy world. Combining both classic strategy gameplay and sophisticated 3D graphics players can experience epic battles like never before. Taking place in a fantasy world of Human kingdoms, Orc clans, Dwarfs' citadels and Elven forests the player is thrust into a world of war and...
Why similar: Strategy 100%
Why You'll Like It: A tactical fantasy wargame that shares the aesthetic and strategic depth found in the seed game's combat encounters.
- #15 Rise of Nations: Extended Edition
86% matchVery Positive95% of 15,744 reviews2014
Dev: SkyBox LabsPub: Xbox Game Studios
Windows
Median: 5.7 hrsMean: 18.2 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Rise of Nations is back! Play the updated classic with full Steamworks integration and enhanced features!
Why similar: RTS 52.1%, Strategy 47.9%
Why You'll Like It: A classic RTS that captures the feeling of building a kingdom through ages with significant management depth.
- #16 Primordials: Battle of Gods
87% matchMixed45% of 75 reviews2021
Dev: GLOBAL DODO ENTERTAINMENTPub: WIREGAMES
Windows
Primordials: Battle of Gods is a pure 1vs1 strategy game where players rule kingdoms and build armies to war for ever greater power. One Will Rise, Many Will Fall.
Why similar: Strategy 76.2%, RTS 23.8%
Why You'll Like It: A real-time strategy game with a focus on god-like powers and lane control that echoes the divine influence in the seed game.
- #17 The Kings' Crusade
86% matchMostly Negative39% of 175 reviews2010
Dev: NeoCoreGames
Windows
Median: 36 minMean: 6.3 hrs≥1hr: 45%
The crowned heads of Europe launch a military campaign to conquer the Holy Land. The time has come to assemble your armies and take back the land!
Why similar: Strategy 71.5%, RTS 28.5%
Why You'll Like It: A historical RTS with RPG elements and tactical combat that mirrors the medieval setting of the seed game.
- #18 Field of Glory: Kingdoms
83% matchVery Positive83% of 337 reviews2024
Dev: AGEODPub: Slitherine Ltd.
Windows
Politics, religion, war. They are nothing without a legacy that can stand the test of time. Lead any nation, and turn it into a mighty kingdom in one of the most compelling grand strategy games ever created.
Why similar: Strategy 100%
Why You'll Like It: Deep historical strategy with a focus on medieval management and military logistics.
- #19 Ascension to the Throne
84% matchVery Positive90% of 674 reviews2014
Dev: DVSPub: Fulqrum Publishing
Windows
Median: 36 minMean: 10.1 hrs≥1hr: 46%
Ascension to the Throne is a turn-based strategy game with RPG elements. In a vast fantasy world the hero will have to pass many tests on his way to victory. Enemies seek to stop players from regaining power and taking revenge. Gain new friends to aid you in reclaiming the throne.
Why similar: Strategy 100%
Why You'll Like It: A fantasy strategy game with tactical combat elements that shares the seed game's thematic roots.
- #20 Real Warfare 1242
85% matchMixed55% of 94 reviews2011
Dev: Unicorn Games StudioPub: Fulqrum Publishing
Windows
Median: 24 minMean: 10.1 hrs≥1hr: 38%
Real Warfare: 1242, is a realistic real-time strategy game based on authentic historic events.
Why similar: Strategy 68.6%, RTS 31.4%
Why You'll Like It: A historical RTS that focuses on medieval tactical formations and realistic unit behavior.
- #21 Medieval Kingdom Wars
82% matchMostly Positive76% of 2,611 reviews2019
Dev: Reverie World StudiosPub: indie.io
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 6.1 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Rewrite medieval history through bloody siege combat in a fusion of RTS and Grand Strategy genres. Rule, build, and serve your King as a minor lord in medieval Europe. Experience siege, field and naval combat with an unseen degree of brutality. Rogue-like progression, epic towns and battles await…
Why similar: RTS 61.6%, Strategy 38.4%
Why You'll Like It: An RTS with a heavy focus on medieval base building and grand strategy, providing a similar management experience.
- #22 Age of Mythology: Retold
78% matchVery Positive90% of 22,921 reviews2024
Dev: World's EdgePub: Xbox Game Studios
Windows
Median: 10.3 hrsMean: 39.2 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Play as mythological Gods and smite your enemies in this award-winning, mythological Real-Time Strategy classic given new life. Wage war across timeless campaigns, fierce skirmishes, and god-powered multiplayer modes.
Why similar: RTS 59.4%, Strategy 40.6%
- #23 Tempest Rising
78% matchVery Positive88% of 11,543 reviews2025
Dev: Slipgate Ironworks™Pub: 3D Realms
Windows
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 9.7 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 60.8%, Strategy 39.2%
- #24 reconquest
82% 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: Strategy 56.1%, RTS 43.9%
Why You'll Like It: An RTS with base building and tactical combat that captures the classic feel of 2000s-era strategy games.
- #25 Warlords III: Darklords Rising
79% matchVery Positive92% of 96 reviews2024
Dev: Strategic Studies GroupPub: SNEG
Windows
Conquer kingdoms, wield dark magic, and lead armies in Warlords III: Darklords Rising. Master strategy in this fantasy world of warfare.
Why similar: Strategy 100%
- #26 American Conquest
81% matchMixed68% of 684 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: Strategy 54.9%, RTS 45.1%
Why You'll Like It: A classic RTS that emphasizes large-scale unit management and historical warfare.
- #27 Kohan: Ahriman's Gift
81% matchVery Positive89% of 152 reviews2011
Dev: Lootmax GamesPub: Big Bad Wolf, Inc.
Windows
Built on the award-winning Kohan: Immortal Sovereigns gameplay, Ahriman’s Gift is the stand-alone prequel to Kohan: Immortal Sovereigns. Experience the world of Khaldun from a whole new perspective: evil.
Why similar: Strategy 64.1%, RTS 35.9%
Why You'll Like It: An expansion to the classic fantasy RTS that adds more depth to the strategic unit-based combat.
- #28 Majesty 2
80% matchMixed69% of 1,286 reviews2009
Dev: 1C:InoCoPub: Paradox Interactive
Windows
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 12.9 hrs≥1hr: 64%
In the world of Majesty, you are the ruler of the kingdom Ardania. At your service are your loyal and somewhat obnoxious subordinates, who have their own minds about how things should be done. In fact, Majesty is the only game where your heroes decide on their own what should be done and when, leaving you to try to control them through...
Why similar: Strategy 68%, RTS 32%
- #29 SandTable War: Three Kingdoms
76% matchVery Positive82% of 264 reviews2026
Dev: 古玩工作室
Windows
"SandTable War: Three Kingdoms" is a strategic simulation game set during the Three Kingdoms period. Here you can play as various factions from Three Kingdoms history to conquer cities and lands, unify the realm. With abundant historical officers and scenarios, come restore the Han Dynasty!
Why similar: RTS 57.9%, Strategy 42.1%
- #30 BANNERMEN
79% matchMixed53% of 296 reviews2019
Dev: Pathos Interactive
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 81%
A singleplayer fast-paced classic RTS game in which you take on the role of a fallen lord on his journey back to become one of the mightiest in the medieval realm of Valtoria.
Why similar: RTS 54.5%, Strategy 45.5%
- #31 Total War: THREE KINGDOMS
74% matchVery Positive82% of 93,176 reviews2019
Dev: CREATIVE ASSEMBLYPub: SEGA
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 21.5 hrsMean: 89.6 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Unite Ancient China under your rule through a thrilling blend of turn-based empire building and real-time battles. Use the Guanxi System and diplomacy to forge alliances, and build powerful armies with hundreds of unique infantry, cavalry and war machine units.
Why similar: Strategy 62.7%, RTS 37.3%
- #32 Little Kingdom RTS
73% matchVery Positive87% of 70 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: RTS 58.6%, Strategy 41.4%
- #33 Songs of Conquest
71% matchVery Positive86% of 13,444 reviews2024
Dev: LavapotionPub: Coffee Stain Publishing
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 11.4 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Raise mighty armies, wield ancient magic and forge an empire. This turn-based strategy adventure game fuses strategic decision making, tactical combat and kingdom management.
Why similar: Strategy 100%
- #34 Puzzle Kingdoms
77% matchMixed57% of 327 reviews2009
Dev: Infinite InteractivePub: Strategy First
Windows
Median: 48 minMean: 7.4 hrs≥1hr: 46%
Puzzle Kingdoms challenges players to plan out strategic attacks in order to defeat their opponents. Order troops across the map, conquering cities through innovative puzzle gameplay. Players build and manage armies led by heroic commanders to save the world of Etheria from the brink of destruction.
- #35 Shadow of Kingdoms
77% matchMostly Negative32% of 110 reviews2015
Dev: TernGamePub: Admax Game
Windows
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 12.7 hrs≥1hr: 50%
Can you defeat the shadow of your kingdom? Play as the last of the survivors of a former glorious dynasty to defeat evil and restore the honor and glory to your land!
Why similar: Strategy 100%
- #36 Cultures - 8th Wonder of the World
75% matchVery Positive83% of 518 reviews2015
Dev: Funatics SoftwarePub: Daedalic Entertainment
Windows
Median: 18 minMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 35%
Solve the mystery surrounding the 8th Wonder of the World with your heroes and banish evil from the Earth! Play this RTS-Classic.
Why similar: Strategy 61.4%, RTS 38.6%
- #37 RuneQuest: Warlords
72% matchMostly Positive73% of 94 reviews2025
Dev: VirtuosPub: Slitherine Ltd.
Windows
RuneQuest: Warlords is a battle-scale turn-based strategy game set in the RuneQuest universe. Immerse yourself in the rich lore of Glorantha. Become a warlord, master the use of runes and defend your tribe against the incursions of Chaos. Field an army drawing from heroes and creatures.
Why similar: Strategy 100%
- #38 Songs of Silence
71% matchVery Positive81% of 2,682 reviews2024
Dev: Chimera Entertainment
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Lead armies, rebuild fallen kingdoms, and rise to greatness! Embark on an epic journey of strategy in a visually stunning world. Fight intense battles and uncover a captivating story.
Why similar: Strategy 100%
- #39 Godking: Master of Rituals
74% matchMixed66% of 50 reviews2020
Dev: Sensiga
Windows
Godking: Master of Rituals is a fantasy strategy game inspired by great classics, bringing a host of new features and a rich new world to conquer. Pick your faction and your god-like avatar. Build your empire and crush all enemies in this glorious 4X with endless replayability.
Why similar: Strategy 100%
- #40 Sengoku
75% matchMixed61% of 477 reviews2011
Dev: Paradox Development StudioPub: Paradox Interactive
Windows
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Use your power as a Feudal Lord to unite the land of the Rising Sun under your iron fist.
Why similar: Strategy 100%
- #41 Age of Castles: Warlords
76% matchMostly Negative30% of 74 reviews2015
Dev: Anarchy Enterprises
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 97%
War is upon us and only the mightiest kingdom will rule the realm. Build the ultimate kingdom, wage total war on your enemies, and conquer the realm!
Why similar: Strategy 100%
- #42 The Dark Legions
73% matchVery Positive86% of 174 reviews2016
Dev: Marcell BaranyaiPub: Mascot Entertainment
Windows
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 97%
The Dark Legions is a 3d real-time strategy game in the medieval ages. You can command your army and build your empire through story driven missions. Or you can prove your strength against computer players, on randomly generated missions.
Why similar: Strategy 50.4%, RTS 49.6%
- #43 Crownbound - Fantasy Kingdom Sim
71% matchMixed50% of 78 reviews2025
Dev: Bart Mamzer
Windows
You’re the ruler, but your heroes have minds of their own. Recruit heroes, set rewards, build a thriving kingdom and hope your warriors don’t run off chasing squirrels instead of fighting monsters.
Why similar: RTS 57.4%, Strategy 42.6%
- #44 Knights of Honor II: Sovereign
70% matchMostly Positive77% of 6,628 reviews2022
Dev: Black Sea GamesPub: THQ Nordic
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 13.1 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Become the king and fight over Europe in this fresh take on medieval real-time grand strategy. Manage provinces, gather armies, initiate diplomacy, and dabble in espionage. The path is open: become the true Sovereign of your people and bring them to glory.
Why similar: Strategy 56.4%, RTS 43.6%
- #45 Monarch : Medieval Remastered
69% matchVery Positive81% of 378 reviews2025
Dev: Mr.Lordy
Windows
In the medieval era, assume the role of a lord and engage with other lords，develop fiefdoms, and employ strategies involving intrigue, warfare, and plunder. Expand your territory and strengthen your house lineage Or, be a god, manipulate the world? This game primarily strategic role-playing elements
Why similar: Strategy 100%
- #46 King Arthur - The Role-playing Wargame
73% matchMixed69% of 615 reviews2009
Dev: NeocoreGamesPub: Paradox Interactive
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 10.3 hrs≥1hr: 50%
Welcome to the lost age of chivalry, where magic and myth is alive, and you are destined to be one of the living legends: Arthur, the son of Uther Pendragon, the Once and Future King of the prophecies. Fulfill your destiny and claim your rightful place on the throne of Britannia.
Why similar: Strategy 100%
- #47 Knights of the Crusades
69% matchMostly Positive71% of 173 reviews2025
Dev: Reverie World StudiosPub: indie.io
Windows
Travel to the Holy Land with the First Crusades. Rise from a humble knight to the founding father of a world-spanning holy order. Lead through war, faith, diplomacy, and cunning schemes. Experience a unique blend of RTS, city-building, and sandbox gameplay, and shape history!
Why similar: RTS 61.8%, Strategy 38.2%
- #48 Kingdom Under Fire: The Crusaders
70% matchVery Positive92% of 1,082 reviews2020
Dev: Blueside
Windows
Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 56%
The cult heavy metal fantasy action-strategy gem comes to PC in HD. Lead your armies from the front lines, giving strategic orders to your forces while wading into hack n’ slash action battle. Crush your foes across four campaigns, and spend the spoils of war on upgrading your forces.
Why similar: RTS 58%, Strategy 42%
- #49 The Last King
68% matchVery Positive84% of 153 reviews2025
Dev: Mayawi software
Windows
Command a fearless Greek army against Persian invasion. Recruit, train, and promote your army. Build marching camp, resource gathering stations, trade outposts and REBUILD your razed city. Master ancient war tactics and strategies to defeat your enemies
Why similar: Strategy 100%
- #50 9 Kings
65% matchVery Positive93% of 22,353 reviews2025
Dev: Sad SocketPub: Hooded Horse
Windows · Mac
Median: 7.6 hrsMean: 15.4 hrs≥1hr: 91%
A fast-paced roguelike kingdom builder. Grow your empire and fight massive battles against powerful rival kings. Break the game with thousands of insane builds to become the King of Kings.
Why similar: Strategy 100%
- #51 Crown of Greed
68% matchMixed60% of 646 reviews2026
Dev: BLUM EntertainmentPub: PlayWay S.A.
Windows
Master the art of indirect rule in this fantasy RTS inspired by the classic Majesty. Forget direct orders, use gold to bribe subjects and set bounties for heroes. Build your kingdom in Rodovia and master a unique system where the coin is king. Can you lead those who won't obey?
Why similar: RTS 59.1%, Strategy 40.9%
- #52 XIII Century – Gold Edition
72% matchMixed55% of 193 reviews2009
Dev: Unicorn Games StudioPub: Fulqrum Publishing
Windows
Median: 24 minMean: 6.7 hrs≥1hr: 32%
XIII Century Gold Edition combines the highly successful strategy game XIII Century: Death or Glory with the follow-up sequel, XIII Century: Blood of Europe.XIII Century: Death or Glory is an RTS game which immerses players in the Middle Ages.
Why similar: Strategy 79%, RTS 21%
- #53 Warlock 2: The Exiled
70% matchMostly Positive70% of 1,296 reviews2014
Dev: Ino-Co PlusPub: Paradox Interactive
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 11.3 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Warlock 2 is a turn-based strategy game of fantasy warfare. Rival against Great Mages, lead mighty armies into fierce battles, wield ancient magic and faith as your weapons.
Why similar: Strategy 100%
- #54 Dragon Throne: Battle of Red Cliffs
67% matchVery Positive85% of 247 reviews2024
Dev: Object SoftwarePub: Strategy First
Windows
An epic real-time strategy game set in chaotic Ancient China. Control the kingdoms of Liu Bei, Sun Quan, or Cao Cao, warlords who played a pivotal role in Ancient China. Lead your kingdom, innovate tech, forge alliances, build a formidable army to unite the nation.
Why similar: RTS 61.4%, Strategy 38.6%
- #55 NOBUNAGA'S AMBITION: Awakening
67% matchMostly Positive74% of 2,686 reviews2022
Dev: KOEI TECMO GAMES CO., LTD.
Windows
Median: 20.0 hrsMean: 69.1 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Conquer Warring States Japan under one banner
Why similar: RTS 60.3%, Strategy 39.7%
- #56 Taste of Power
69% matchMixed67% of 68 reviews2019
Dev: OneOcean LLC
Windows · Mac · Linux
Show your strategic talents in Taste of Power! It's a RTS set in an alternate medieval world, where Europe, Middle East, and China confront each other. Develop unique technologies and lead warriors into an epic battlefield – the victory is yours!
Why similar: Strategy 54.8%, RTS 45.2%
- #57 Nordic Warriors
68% matchVery Positive83% of 70 reviews2020
Dev: Liron PeerPub: Mashmashu Studio
Windows
Enter the real time tactical nightmare of Nordic Warriors and use your handful of brave souls to stem an endless horde of undead horrors. You'll need to take advantage of the terrain and your Hero abilities to heal and lead your units as you blast, smash or slash your way through the unfolding apocalypse.
Why similar: RTS 60.1%, Strategy 39.9%
- #58 Fantasy General II
67% matchVery Positive81% of 1,963 reviews2019
Dev: Owned by GravityPub: Slitherine Ltd.
Windows
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 11.1 hrs≥1hr: 58%
The fantasy wargaming classic is back! Lead powerful heroes and mighty armies into battle in this critically acclaimed turn-based strategy milestone. Level up and train your units and guide them through a gripping story campaign to decide the fate of a world on the brink of destruction.
Why similar: Strategy 100%
- #59 Cossacks 3
66% matchVery Positive82% of 16,008 reviews2016
Dev: GSC Game World
Windows · Linux
Median: 6.5 hrsMean: 50.5 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Cossacks 3 is the return of RTS classics. Obtain resources, build cities and research technologies while taking command of great armies, crushing enemies in grand historical warfares on land and sea!
Why similar: RTS 51.5%, Strategy 48.5%
