Best Action RTS games on PC
Action RTS games are strategy games centered on real-time combat, with players directing units and making quick battlefield decisions. Many also involve building bases, managing resources, or organizing defenses.
- Real-time unit control
- Combat-focused strategic decisions
- Base building or tactical deployment
Related: RTS, Strategy, Base Building, Real Time Tactics
253 games on PC, with requirements, reviews and prices.
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Machine Mind
Survival strategy with modular rovers and a base to defend
69% positive
610 reviews
Crustacean Nations
Top-down real-time strategy about crabs waging war on the beach
92% positive
Free
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Warlords Battleground: Extraction
Pixel-art extraction action with fast combat across warring provinces
81% positive
574 reviews
Rise of Piracy
Naval action and strategy sandbox where piracy is optional
77% positive
560 reviews
GUILTY GEAR 2 -OVERTURE-
3D action strategy battles with frontline combat and troop commands
75% positive
535 reviews
Demo WARCANA
Fantasy base defense strategy with deckbuilding and rival armies
63% positive
508 reviews
Demo Darfall
Fantasy real-time strategy with daytime building and nighttime undead attacks
74% positive
506 reviews
Demo Calyx
Real-time strategy and base building against spreading alien plants
87% positive
502 reviews
Demo No Creeps Were Harmed TD
3D tower defense with maze building and movable player weapons
89% positive
501 reviews
Undead Horde 2: Necropolis
Action RPG with undead armies you raise and command
82% positive
500 reviews
Demo Philna Fantasy
An action RPG mixing dungeon exploration with puzzles and secrets
53% positive
488 reviews
Demo Worbital
Real-time space strategy with planetary artillery and shifting gravity
89% positive
485 reviews
Command & Conquer™ and The Covert Operations™
Single-player real-time strategy with rival factions and expansion missions
70% positive
485 reviews
Ancient Wars: Sparta Definitive Edition
Ancient-world real-time strategy with customizable troops and naval battles
69% positive
484 reviews
Epic Fantasy Battle Simulator
Medieval battle simulator with large armies and direct unit control
84% positive
467 reviews
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Space Reign
Space combat strategy with direct ship control and fleet commands
72% positive
463 reviews
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Warlords Under Siege
Real-time strategy with medieval sieges, deck-building, and upgrades between attempts
73% positive
447 reviews
Command & Conquer Red Alert™, Counterstrike™ and The Aftermath™
Real-time strategy battles between Allied and Soviet armies, plus expansions
80% positive
440 reviews
Demo 7 Days Blood Moons
Zombie survival shooter with base building and player-controlled hordes
41% positive
438 reviews
Cosmic Trip
First-person VR strategy with robot armies and hands-on shooting
86% positive
431 reviews
Spirit X Strike
Martial arts brawling with timed counters and stored attack sequences
80% positive
419 reviews
Swarm Queen
Real-time strategy where alien bugs fight on their own
93% positive
412 reviews
MetaBall - Multiplayer Basketball
Team-based basketball on hoverboards with chain swings and boosted jumps
71% positive
Free
TFC: The Fertile Crescent
Bronze Age real-time strategy built around food and fertile land
89% positive
400 reviews