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
1,318 games on PC, with requirements, reviews and prices.
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World War I
Real-time strategy across 1914–1918 Europe with cavalry and armor
73% positive
267 reviews
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Moon Corona
A turn-based deckbuilding RPG where movement and enemy weak points matter
83% positive
267 reviews
El Dorado: The Golden City Builder - Prologue
Mayan city builder where sacrifices keep the gods appeased
74% positive
Free
Dragon Throne: Battle of Red Cliffs
Historical real-time strategy combining kingdom management and battlefield warfare
83% positive
266 reviews
Empire Earth: Gold Edition
Real-time strategy taking civilizations from prehistory to the Space Age
89% positive
265 reviews
Rising Kingdoms
Fantasy real-time strategy with faction wars and hero-led adventures
91% positive
265 reviews
BURGGEIST
Real-time action strategy where terrain and elevation shape your tactics
97% positive
264 reviews
AI
Be Queen Bee
Real-time action strategy with bee swarms and a movable hive
96% positive
Free
Demo Star Ruler
Real-time space empire strategy where even stars can be destroyed
85% positive
263 reviews
Orbi Universo
Abstract civilization strategy built around interconnected management nodes
71% positive
262 reviews
Line Strike
Tactical army auto-battler with troop placement and battlefield commanders
68% positive
Free
Demo Chromosome Evil 2
Top-down survival strategy with squad combat and convoy management
83% positive
259 reviews
Demo Five Nations
Space real-time strategy with base building and fleet micromanagement
81% positive
258 reviews
Ooglians
Tower defense where building more machinery draws more attackers
63% positive
258 reviews
There Came an Echo
Real-time squad strategy built around customizable voice commands
69% positive
257 reviews
Demo The Gate Must Stand
Roguelite tower defense where you fight alongside your recruited allies
71% positive
255 reviews
Anomaly Korea
Reverse tower defense about routing a convoy through alien defenses
74% positive
253 reviews
Seven Kingdoms: Ancient Adversaries
Real-time strategy with city management, trade, espionage, and conquest
95% positive
253 reviews
Modern Naval Warfare
Tactical submarine simulation with detailed acoustics and physics-based naval combat
57% positive
253 reviews
Company of Heroes 2 - The British Forces
World War II real-time strategy balancing British mobility and defense
73% positive
252 reviews
reconquest
Post-apocalyptic real-time strategy about building bases and controlling radioactive gas
54% positive
252 reviews
Heroes of the Three Kingdoms 5
Real-time Three Kingdoms strategy with large battles and officer skills
83% positive
252 reviews
Within the Range
Sci-fi real-time strategy where terrain blocks shots and affects movement
65% positive
248 reviews
Artificial Extinction
First-person tower defense built around mining fuel under robot attack
74% positive
246 reviews