Best RTS games on PC
Real-time strategy games center on making strategic decisions while action continues without fixed turns, often through controlling units, gathering resources, building bases, and directing combat.
- Continuous strategic decision-making
- Unit and resource management
- Real-time tactical combat
Related: Strategy, Base Building, Multiplayer, War
1,215 games on PC, with requirements, reviews and prices.
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AI War: Fleet Command
Real-time space strategy where aggression alerts a stronger AI
85% positive
1,036 reviews
Nexus - The Jupiter Incident
Real-time space tactics with customizable ships and varied missions
84% positive
1,035 reviews
SuperPower 3
Geopolitical strategy simulation with real-world scenarios and global military planning
11% positive
1,033 reviews
Formata
Army strategy with shield walls and assaults on enemy castles
64% positive
1,025 reviews
Warlords Battlecry III
Fantasy real-time strategy with persistent heroes and varied armies
83% positive
1,001 reviews
Touhou Monster TD ~ 幻想乡妖怪塔防
Tower defense with a controllable hero and movable units
91% positive
997 reviews
Demo Three Kingdoms: Innovatory
Three Kingdoms strategy with real-time army battles and diplomacy
64% positive
991 reviews
9-Bit Armies: A Bit Too Far
Real-time strategy with base building and land, sea, and air combat
81% positive
979 reviews
Demo Empire of the Ants
Third-person real-time strategy with ant armies and forest battles
74% positive
978 reviews
Startopia
Space station management sim with alien residents and terraforming
90% positive
973 reviews
Demo Imagine Earth
Real-time planetary city builder balancing expansion against climate damage
82% positive
971 reviews
Battlevoid: Harbinger
Space strategy roguelike with turn-based travel and real-time fleet combat
79% positive
971 reviews
Demo Mech Engineer
Mech-building strategy simulation with resource management and semi-automated battles
73% positive
971 reviews
Ultimate General: American Revolution
Real-time Revolutionary War strategy where orders may arrive too late
54% positive
970 reviews
Galcon 2: Galactic Conquest
Multiplayer space strategy where ship swarms conquer planets in real time
84% positive
Free
Gold Gold Adventure Gold
Fantasy city-building strategy with a divine pet to train
68% positive
957 reviews
Demo Battlestations: Midway
World War II fleet strategy with direct air and sea combat
77% positive
956 reviews
Creeper World: Anniversary Edition
Top-down tower defense against a floodlike enemy that spreads across maps
97% positive
956 reviews
Dropzone
Real-time arena strategy with customizable mechs and objective-based battles
69% positive
Free
BattleGroupVR
First-person VR space strategy commanding fleets from a flagship
92% positive
951 reviews
Flesh Eaters
Real-time zombie survival strategy built around scavenging and squad defense
73% positive
948 reviews
miniBONG
Idle roguelike RPG built around loot and character customization
79% positive
942 reviews
Ancestors Legacy Free Peasant Edition
Free medieval real-time strategy built around squad-based battles
79% positive
Free
World War III: Black Gold
Near-future real-time strategy with base building and reshaped terrain
63% positive
912 reviews