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
612 games on PC, with requirements, reviews and prices.
Orbi Universo
Abstract civilization strategy built around interconnected management nodes
71% positive
262 reviews
Rising Kingdoms
Fantasy real-time strategy with faction wars and hero-led adventures
92% positive
257 reviews
Dragon Throne: Battle of Red Cliffs
Historical real-time strategy combining kingdom management and battlefield warfare
85% positive
257 reviews
Seven Kingdoms: Ancient Adversaries
Real-time strategy with city management, trade, espionage, and conquest
94% positive
254 reviews
Heroes of the Three Kingdoms 5
Real-time Three Kingdoms strategy with large battles and officer skills
83% positive
252 reviews
Supreme Ruler 2020 Gold
Grand strategy sandbox for managing nations amid global economic collapse
78% positive
251 reviews
Armored Brigade II
Cold War wargame with delayed orders and generated skirmishes
90% positive
251 reviews
Welcome Back, Commander
Squad-based real-time tactics in a plague-stricken city with lasting choices
81% positive
246 reviews
Europa Universalis: Rome - Gold Edition
Historical grand strategy with Senate politics and Mediterranean conquest
68% positive
241 reviews
NOBUNAGA'S AMBITION: Tendou with Power Up Kit
Historical grand strategy across Japan with castles, territory, and culture
82% positive
240 reviews
Dust Fleet
Space strategy with turn-based fleet planning and real-time battles
76% positive
233 reviews
Anno 1701 History Edition
3D city-building strategy with economic planning and campaign missions
85% positive
233 reviews
Battle Mages
Fantasy strategy RPG with real-time troop battles and mage progression
77% positive
231 reviews
Hegemony Gold: Wars of Ancient Greece
Ancient Greek real-time strategy centered on sieges and logistics
95% positive
226 reviews
Sudden Strike 3
World War II real-time strategy across large 3D battlefields
72% positive
223 reviews
D.O.T. Defence
Real-time strategy and tower defense with mostly autonomous armies
85% positive
222 reviews
Hot Springs Story 2
Pixel-art resort management sim about building baths and attracting guests
85% positive
221 reviews
Beneath the Mountain
Dwarven city-builder with mining and real-time defense against orcs
66% positive
217 reviews
East India Company
Real-time trading strategy with port management and naval battles
53% positive
215 reviews
M.A.X.: Mechanized Assault & Exploration
Top-down sci-fi strategy about building colonies and fighting rivals
88% positive
212 reviews
Check Inn
2D hotel management puzzle about fitting rooms and serving guests
84% positive
208 reviews
Air Traffic: Greenlight
Air traffic control simulation with radar blind spots and changing winds
94% positive
201 reviews
Heroes of the Three Kingdoms 6
Real-time strategy with large battles that reshape Three Kingdoms history
82% positive
198 reviews
Tennis Manager 2023
Tennis management sim with academy decisions and live match coaching
78% positive
194 reviews