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
1,214 games on PC, with requirements, reviews and prices.
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Kingdom Heroes 8
Three Kingdoms strategy RPG with large real-time battlefield clashes
55% positive
13K reviews
Demo Bad North: Jotunn Edition
Real-time tactics roguelite about defending islands from Viking raids
93% positive
13K reviews
Door Kickers 2: Task Force North
Top-down real-time tactics built around planning close-quarters raids
95% positive
13K reviews
Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War - Definitive Edition
Real-time strategy collecting the original game and its expansions
83% positive
13K reviews
Dungeons 3
Dungeon-building strategy with real-time invasions of the surface world
94% positive
13K reviews
A Total War Saga: THRONES OF BRITANNIA
Historical grand strategy across Viking-age Britain with real-time battles
70% positive
13K reviews
Homeworld Remastered Collection
Space real-time strategy across two remastered fleet campaigns
87% positive
12K reviews
Demo Desperados III
Isometric Wild West stealth tactics built around coordinated takedowns
96% positive
12K reviews
Iron Harvest
Alternate-history RTS with base building and dieselpunk mech warfare
73% positive
12K reviews
Outpost: Infinity Siege
First-person shooting and tower defense with loot-driven outpost building
60% positive
12K reviews
Planetary Annihilation: TITANS
Large-scale sci-fi RTS battles spanning multiple destructible planets
84% positive
12K reviews
Freeman: Guerrilla Warfare
Sandbox strategy shooter combining squad command with first-person firefights
69% positive
12K reviews
Brutal Legend
Open-world action adventure mixing heavy metal and troop battles
94% positive
12K reviews
Dune: Spice Wars
Real-time 4X strategy mixing spice economics, politics, espionage, and war
78% positive
12K reviews
Anno 2070™
Near-future city builder centered on island economies and environmental choices
58% positive
12K reviews
AirMech
Action strategy game where a transforming mech carries troops into battle
84% positive
Free
Evil Genius 2: World Domination
Satirical spy-fi strategy game about building and defending an evil lair
69% positive
12K reviews
From the Depths
Physics-based combat sandbox for building customizable ships and aircraft
89% positive
12K reviews
Summoners War
Turn-based strategy RPG about collecting monsters and building specialized teams
68% positive
Free
Diplomacy is Not an Option
Medieval base-building RTS against relentless hordes of enemies
85% positive
11K reviews
Command & Conquer Red Alert™ 2 and Yuri’s Revenge™
Base-building real-time strategy with psychic weapons and cloning technology
93% positive
11K reviews
Stronghold Crusader: Definitive Edition
Real-time strategy with desert city building and castle siege warfare
91% positive
11K reviews
Kingdom Rush Frontiers - Tower Defense
Fantasy tower defense with upgradeable towers, heroes, and tough bosses
96% positive
11K reviews
Sins of a Solar Empire®: Rebellion
Real-time space strategy blending empire management with large fleet battles
93% positive
11K reviews