The Best Real-time Games - Page 4

Update : Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War added at rank #1.
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Aliens: Dark Descent Windows (2023)

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PC Windows

Drop into the gripping journey of Aliens: Dark Descent, a squad-based, single-player action game in the iconic Alien franchise. Lead your soldiers in real-time to stop a new and terrifying kind of Xenomorph outbreak on Planet Lethe.


  • squad
  • real-time
  • tactical
  • strategy
  • aliens

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Silica (2023)

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early access PC Windows

Silica is a crossover of FPS and RTS where up to 3 factions battle for control over the planet of Baltarus. Lead from above as commander, or experience the action first-hand, either alone, or with friends. Join one of two human armies, or hunt them down as the territorial aliens.

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  • first-person
  • strategy
  • aliens
  • shooter
  • real-time
  • fps
  • pvp
  • sci-fi
  • foot
  • sand
  • cooperative
  • single-player
  • insect
  • multiplayer
  • tanks

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Total Conflict: Resistance (2023)

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early access PC Windows

Total Conflict: Resistance is a unique symbiosis of global strategy, tactics and first-person action. Realistic mass battles, many types of armored vehicles, weapons, uniforms, unique mechanics, immersive free gameplay. Lead any state and bring it to greatness!

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  • real-time
  • grand-strategy
  • tactical
  • wargame
  • immersive
  • cinematic
  • political
  • resource-management
  • strategy
  • military
  • management
  • simulation
  • economy
  • fps
  • choices

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Company of Heroes 3 (2023)

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PC Windows Android Playstation 5 Xbox Series X

Company of Heroes 3 is an explosive real-time strategy game with stunning cinematic presentation and bombastic firefights. With its wide range of content, from single-player to co-op to PvP, and its brilliantly detailed maps and animations, Company of Heroes 3 is sure to provide hours of thrilling entertainment.


What we like:
  • Dynamic campaign mode
  • Beautiful visuals
  • Variety of factions with unique abilities and upgrades
  • Interesting tactical choices in the heat of battle
  • Scripted missions with bespoke objectives
What could be improved:
  • Campaign can be too easy at times
  • Not enough multiplayer maps at launch

  • real-time
  • strategy
  • tactical
  • artillery
  • battle
  • tanks
  • war
  • world-war-2
  • squad
  • cover

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Territory: Farming and Fighting (2023)

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Step into a world where your strategic mastery blossoms! In 'Territory: Farming and Fighting,' you'll transform a humble hamlet into a formidable fortress. Command your villagers, trade exotically, and fend off fiendish foes in a game where your leadership could forge an empire!

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What we like:
  • Top-tier colony simulation
  • Engaging and intricate gameplay
  • Continuously updated
  • Entertaining mix of city-building and strategy
What could be improved:
  • Incomplete translations
  • Some gameplay peculiarities
  • Combat system may cause frustration

  • farming
  • base-building
  • real-time
  • city-building
  • wargame
  • simulation
  • automation
  • strategy
  • sandbox
  • building
  • medieval
  • pixel
  • military
  • 2d
  • management

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Crossfire: Legion (2022)

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PC Windows

Crossfire: Legion is a real time strategy game featuring tactical action in furious battles across a shattered version of the near future. Raise and customize your army to engage in intense online combat and carve your own path as you rise through the ranks. It’s a new generation of warfare.

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  • real-time
  • strategy
  • tactical
  • esport
  • base-building
  • pve
  • pvp
  • mech
  • isometric
  • cooperative

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Knights of Honor II: Sovereign (2022)

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PC Windows

Knights of Honor II: Sovereign is a real-time grand strategy game set in medieval Europe, developed by Black Sea Games and published by THQ Nordic. Players can choose to start their playthrough in either 1110, 1224, or 1360 AD from a range of different European and African kingdoms. It features a suite of competing interests to manage across your empire - mercantile, religious, peasantry, diplomacy and military - with each having their own priorities and influencing your reputation.


What we like:
  • Real-Time Control map for warfare
  • Realistic visuals
  • Soothing soundtrack
  • Accessible interface
  • Plenty of strategic depth
What could be improved:
  • Game is complicated for beginners
  • RTS mini-game shallow compared to other games in genre
  • Limited items included with purchase

  • grand-strategy
  • real-time
  • strategy
  • medieval
  • battle
  • empire
  • simulation
  • war
  • military

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Warlords Under Siege (2022)

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early access PC Windows

Warlords Under Siege is a mix of RTS and Roguelike genre, where you build a small city and defend it against continuous waves of enemies. Improve your assortment of weapons with each playthrough, unlocking new possibilities to beat the ever-increasing threat.


  • rogue-like
  • real-time
  • city-building
  • base-building
  • strategy
  • building
  • medieval
  • sandbox
  • card
  • deckbuilder

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Age of Empires IV: Anniversary Edition (2022)

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PC Windows (Playstation 5) Xbox Series X Xbox One

Celebrating its first year of delighting millions of global players, the award-winning and best-selling strategy franchise continues with Age of Empires IV: Anniversary Edition, putting you at the center of even more epic historical battles that shaped the world.


  • real-time
  • strategy
  • historical
  • battle
  • documentary
  • economy
  • military
  • multiplayer
  • medieval

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The Valiant (2022)

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PC Windows Xbox Series X Playstation 5

Join Theoderich von Akenburg and his team of warriors on an epic journey filled with adventure and danger in The Valiant. Experience immersive squad-based RTS gameplay with a variety of units, each with unique skills to unlock. With multiple game modes, including PvP and co-op, and 15 hand-crafted single-player missions, The Valiant offers endless possibilities for strategy and combat.


What we like:
  • Good story
  • Well-designed characters
  • Solid graphics and music
  • Focus on tactics and decision-making
  • Infantry charges and cavalry trample abilities are great
What could be improved:
  • Slow and dull gameplay
  • Short length of gameplay
  • Lackluster multiplayer
  • Linear story with almost no choices
  • Awful replayability

  • real-time
  • strategy
  • medieval
  • squad
  • tactical
  • competitive
  • battle
  • historical
  • multiplayer

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