The Best Real-time strategy Games for Linux - Page 3

Update : Retro Commander added at rank #34.
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Europa Universalis IV (2013)

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PC Windows Linux Mac OS

Europa Universalis IV is a grand strategy game that allows you to lead any significant nation on Earth from 1444 to 1821. Experience war, politics, scientific advances, and the discovery of the New World in a visually stunning world map. The game is accessible to newcomers without sacrificing depth and breadth that existing fans of the series love, and there is a lot going on, but the interface is excellent and easy to use. With different paths to glory, the game also offers a new Trade system, and an improved AI, making grand strategy accessible to all.


What we like:
  • Deep and accessible gameplay
  • Visually stunning
  • Different paths to glory
  • New Trade system
  • Improved AI.
What could be improved:
  • Complexe
  • Rough edges
  • Lack of multiplayer options.

  • strategy
  • grand-strategy
  • historical
  • military
  • empire
  • simulation
  • economy
  • political
  • war
  • grand
  • real-time
  • naval
  • politics
  • trading

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Total War: Rome Remastered (2021)

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Linux PC Windows Mac OS

Total War: ROME REMASTERED lets you relive the legacy that defined the award-winning strategy game series. Remastered to 4K with multiple improvements to visuals as well as refinements to gameplay, it’s time to revisit a true classic. Not everyone gets a second chance to conquer the Roman Empire.

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  • strategy
  • battle
  • real-time
  • historical
  • tactical
  • turn-based
  • war
  • empire
  • military
  • grand-strategy
  • naval
  • economy

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Planetary Annihilation: TITANS (2015)

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PC Windows Linux Mac OS

Wage war across entire solar systems with massive armies at your command. Annihilate enemy forces with world-shattering TITAN-class units, and demolish planets with massive super weapons!


  • real-time
  • strategy
  • cooperative
  • grand-strategy
  • base-building
  • robots
  • pvp
  • building
  • war
  • tactical
  • space
  • multiplayer
  • poor-quality
  • destruction
  • two-resource

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Rusted Warfare - RTS (2017)

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Android IOS iPhone PC Windows Mac OS Linux

{{An RTS inspired by the classics of the past!}} Making up for it's subpar retro graphics with fun gameplay and modern multi-threaded tech enabling huge battles to run smooth... Featuring singleplayer challenges, skirmish, sandbox, 10-player multiplayer & workshop modding.

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  • real-time
  • strategy
  • moddable
  • base-building
  • 10-player
  • sandbox
  • multiplayer

25

Company of Heroes 2: The British Forces (2015)

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Linux Mac OS PC Windows

This latest multiplayer standalone entry in the COH2 series features this iconic Allied army. Experience a unique tech-tree that challenges the player to balance the constant trade-off between mobility and defense. Surprise opponents with your development choices and an open end game configuration.


  • strategy
  • real-time
  • world-war-2
  • tanks
  • artillery
  • war
  • tactical
  • battle
  • squad
  • cover
  • single-player
  • resource
  • vehicle

26

Element (2018)

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Android Linux Mac OS PC Windows Xbox 360 Xbox One IOS iPhone

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.

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  • strategy
  • 4x
  • real-time
  • wargame
  • destruction
  • post-apocalyptic
  • grand-strategy
  • base-building
  • resource
  • space
  • tactical
  • sci-fi
  • building
  • fantasy
  • war

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Wyrmsun (2015)

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Linux PC Windows

Wyrmsun is a real-time strategy game which features elements of mythology, history and fiction.

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  • strategy
  • real-time
  • base-building
  • building
  • grand-strategy
  • 2d
  • classic
  • pixel
  • mythology
  • adventure

28

Mushroom Wars 2 (2016)

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Android Nintendo Switch Linux Mac OS PC Windows Xbox One IOS iPhone

The game is set in a fictional woodland world, where armies of mushrooms face off in dynamic real-time strategy battles. The player picks one of the heroes, characters with unique abilities, to lead the mushroom armies and commands them to take control of the battlefield in a variety of multiplayer modes with leagues, ranked matches and award system or single-player campaigns with customizable difficulty settings.[3][4]


  • strategy
  • real-time
  • competitive
  • free-for-all
  • battle
  • war
  • multiplayer

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Empires of the Undergrowth (2017)

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early access Linux Mac OS PC Windows

Set in the world of ants, Empires of the Undergrowth is a real-time strategy with extensive nest building and management features. Below ground, workers maintain nest operations while you control armies of ants in battle against rival colonies, armoured insects, hungry amphibians and other critters.


  • real-time
  • colony
  • strategy
  • god-game
  • simulation
  • science
  • management
  • base-building
  • city-building
  • resource-management
  • nature
  • building
  • economy
  • survival
  • war

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Iron Marines: RTS offline game (2017)

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Android IOS iPhone PC Windows Mac OS Linux

Command brave soldiers, mighty mechas and powerful aliens against hordes of space monsters, swarms of insectoids and robot armies in a galaxy far far away. PLAN, ATTACK AND BEAT ALL THE ENEMIES ADAPTING YOUR STRATEGY by changing the role of your troops even in the thick of the combat, from ranger to sniper, from flamethrowers to missile launchers. Armies of robots, crushed starships, gigantic monsters, unknown races, brave assaults, desperate rescues, audacious sabotages... the galaxy needs your command.

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  • real-time
  • strategy
  • aliens
  • cartoony
  • sci-fi
  • space
  • 2d
  • military
  • robots
  • single-player
  • comedy

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