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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Be Queen Bee
Real-time action strategy with bee swarms and a movable hive
96% positive
Free
Demo Five Nations
Space real-time strategy with base building and fleet micromanagement
81% positive
258 reviews
Demo Roma Invicta
Roman conquest strategy mixing turn-based planning with real-time battles
83% positive
247 reviews
Demo Welcome Back, Commander
Squad-based real-time tactics in a plague-stricken city with lasting choices
81% positive
246 reviews
Anno 1701 History Edition
3D city-building strategy with economic planning and campaign missions
83% positive
244 reviews
Operation: Polygon Storm
Military real-time strategy with automated combat and direct troop orders
68% positive
241 reviews
Dragon Princess is Hungry
Action RPG about hunting ingredients for a hungry dragon princess
91% positive
233 reviews
Dying Breed
Old-school real-time strategy with base building in a post-apocalyptic world
69% positive
224 reviews
BattleGroupVR2
VR real-time space strategy with fleet combat in three dimensions
83% positive
223 reviews
Demo The Valiant
Medieval squad-based real-time strategy with heroes to level and equip
61% positive
220 reviews
Demo Final Outpost: Definitive Edition
Real-time survival strategy with a growing town to defend against zombies
76% positive
216 reviews
Demo D.O.T. Defence
Real-time strategy and tower defense with mostly autonomous armies
81% positive
216 reviews
Demo Colonize
A no-combat colony builder about survival in the seventeenth-century New World
41% positive
211 reviews
Red Rocket Defencism
Base-building tower defense about protecting unfinished rockets from capitalist attackers
97% positive
207 reviews
Antivirus Girl
Tower defense where you shape enemy routes and shoot malware
87% positive
206 reviews
OTTTD
Tower defense with real-time hero control and squad progression
78% positive
199 reviews
AirMech Command
VR real-time strategy with mechs you can pilot directly
68% positive
194 reviews
TrinityS
Cooperative action with MMO-style boss fights and no leveling grind
70% positive
189 reviews
Hero Road Online
Third-person MMORPG with land battles, sailing, and customizable warships
60% positive
Free
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Knights of the Crusades
Medieval strategy with holy orders, town building, and real-time battles
69% positive
183 reviews
Demo The Unexpected Quest
Fantasy management adventure with resource gathering and path-clearing puzzles
77% positive
171 reviews
Smelter
Side-scrolling platformer combining elemental combat with top-down territory management
66% positive
166 reviews
Demo Timemelters
Real-time action and strategy built around fighting alongside past selves
92% positive
159 reviews
Armored Brigade II
Cold War wargame with delayed orders and generated skirmishes
86% positive
159 reviews