The Best Real-time Games for PC Windows - Page 5

Update : Commandos: Origins added at rank #9.
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Annihilate The Spance (2025)

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early access PC Windows

RTS base builder with constant production and minimal micromanagement. Direct fleets of autonomous ships in huge battles. Features a singleplayer story campaign with 3 distinct playable factions and many subfactions, and full level editor. Test your abilities in the shifting tides of the Spance.

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  • base-building
  • destruction
  • strategy
  • space
  • real-time
  • building
  • resource-management
  • artificial
  • intelligence
  • military
  • war
  • robots
  • sci-fi
  • single-player
  • tactical

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Empires of the Undergrowth (2017)

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PC Windows Mac OS Linux

Command swarms of warriors at an unprecedented scale of warfare in this blend of RTS and base-building. Lead ant colonies against the many fearsome threats of the insect world, while building intricate nests, developing pheromone-based tactics, and evolving to meet growing dangers.


  • strategy
  • simulation
  • colony
  • automation
  • management
  • moddable
  • real-time
  • base-building
  • city-building
  • resource-management
  • building
  • sandbox
  • economy
  • documentary
  • replay-value

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Rusted Warfare - RTS (2017)

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Linux Mac OS PC Windows IOS iPhone Android

{{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
  • retro
  • multiplayer

44

Crystal Clash (2022)

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PC Windows browser

Crystal Clash is a mix of Lane Battles and Deckbuilding - with action-packed tug-of-war strategy, just like your favorite RTS mods from back in the day! :) Play 2v2 or co-op with a friend, or pair up with new allies and enemies! Collect cards, build your decks and have fun crushing your enemies!

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  • real-time
  • cartoony
  • card
  • pvp
  • pve
  • strategy
  • moba
  • stylized
  • royale
  • top-down
  • trading
  • deckbuilder
  • magic
  • fantasy
  • tactical

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Legendary Heroes (2022)

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70
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Xbox One Nintendo Switch IOS iPhone Android PC Windows Playstation 4

Legendary Heroes is a real-time RPG/strategy game with MOBA elements. Protect your towers and crush your opponents!

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  • moba
  • real-time
  • rpg
  • tower-defense
  • action-adventure
  • tactical
  • magic
  • strategy
  • casual
  • action
  • 3d
  • fantasy
  • 4x

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Summoners War (2024)

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Android PC Windows IOS iPhone

A global hit RPG that captured the Summoners all around the world! Jump into the Sky Arena, a world under battle over the vital resource: Mana Crystals. Design your own deck and strategy using over 1,500 Monsters to claim victory. Go on an epic adventure with your Monsters!

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  • turn-based
  • rpg
  • strategy
  • tactical
  • real-time
  • battle
  • tutorial
  • lore
  • pvp
  • multiplayer
  • pve
  • dungeon
  • mmo

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AI War 2 (2019)

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PC Windows Mac OS Linux

The most devious and acclaimed artificial intelligence in strategy gaming is better than ever. A grand strategy/RTS hybrid that reverses many conventions of both genres. Take territory without attracting attention, build your empire with care, and adapt to an ever-evolving galactic battleground.


  • real-time
  • grand-strategy
  • 4x
  • moddable
  • strategy
  • space
  • tactical
  • management
  • pause

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Desperados III (2020)

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90
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PC Windows Playstation 4 Xbox One Mac OS Linux

Get ready to lead a gang of unique characters through a gripping story-driven tactical adventure in the Wild West. With stunning environments and countless ways to overcome obstacles, Desperados III offers a clean and satisfying stealth-strategy gameplay that rewards experimentation and strategic thinking. Explore the liberty to choose multiple paths and approaches to each situation while you plan your moves carefully.


What we like:
  • Clean and satisfying stealth-strategy gameplay
  • Multiple ways to approach each situation
  • Good level design
  • Fun characters with unique abilities
  • Wild West setting adds a unique twist to the genre
What could be improved:
  • Frequent need for quick saving and loading( if you are like me )
  • Limited enemy types
  • Some characters are less enjoyable to play as

  • stealth
  • tactical
  • real-time
  • western
  • isometric
  • strategy

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Steel Division 2 (2019)

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PC Windows

Steel Division 2 is a historically-accurate WW2 real-time strategy game set on the Eastern Front. Features 1:1-scale turn-based army management and real-time tactical battles with thousands of men at your order.


  • real-time
  • strategy
  • world-war-2
  • moddable
  • grand-strategy
  • wargame
  • military
  • historical
  • pause
  • sandbox
  • replay-value
  • war
  • turn-based
  • tactical
  • realistic

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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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