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Looking for games like Ink & Steel? Here are top tactical real-time strategy recommendations with a fantasy, medieval and historical focus, selected from player-similarity data — start with Little Kingdom RTS, Arcane Legion or Broken Crown.

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  1. 54%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, graphics
    82% User Score Based on 17 reviews

    In Little Kingdom RTS, you take on the role of the ruler of a small kingdom. With limited resources, you must build a base, organize the extraction of wood, stone, and wheat, erect defenses, raise an army, and fend off enemies. The main goal is to survive and capture all territory on the map. Each new level presents a new map with a unique layout of resources, enemy kingdoms, secrets, and strategi… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Little Kingdom RTS.

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  2. Command vast armies in a free single-player fantasy auto-battler. Recruit and promote your legion, inspect your formations, and turn the tide with targeted spells across a 35-wave campaign. Unlock new commanders and troops between runs. Built with Mass Battle Framework. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Arcane Legion.

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  3. Broken Crown is a fantasy real-time strategy game built for players who miss the depth, scale, and tactical control of classic RTS titles. Start with a small group of survivors and build a new settlement from the ruins of a broken world. Gather wood, stone and food, construct your base, manage your economy, recruit workers and soldiers, and expand your forces until your fragile camp becomes a tru… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Broken Crown.

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  4. Mount & Blade meets Total War with classic RTS controls - brought to life in pixel art. Lead your warband across a living fantasy world, raid settlements, trade goods, and fight large-scale tactical battles with formations, dynamic weather, and an army you build from peasants to knights. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sword & Banner.

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  5. Mounted War is a third-person shooter game where players can ride horses and engage in shooting, personally charge into battle, and command armies in various formations. The game features five countries and 180 cities, including the UK, France, Aragon, the Vikings, and Germany. Each country has unique characteristics and advantages, and players can choose based on their preferences and gaming obje… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mounted War.

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  6. 77%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    84% User Score Based on 5,530 reviews
    Critic Score 66%Based on 5 reviews

    In the RTS-game “Diplomacy is Not an Option” you will become a medieval feudal lord in a midlife crisis. Due to your position you must constantly make hundreds of decisions a day related with city management and economic development. You are tired of this monotonous and, so it seems, meaningless existence. But things are about to change: hordes of bloodlusted enemies, swarms of scary monsters and … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Diplomacy is Not an Option.

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  7. Creators of War is a pixel-art strategy game where you command armies, shape formations, and lead your warriors into battle. Build your forces, outmaneuver your enemies, and watch your decisions shape the battlefield. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Creators of War.

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  8. You are a commander tasked with defending Medieval Europe against a fearsome Alien Invasion, which historians agree definitely happened. Gesture vigorously to your elite, knight forces to command them into battle. You are the only commander brave enough to save the world by dragging tiny armies between towers with the urgency of someone who has just spilled coffee on a battle plan. Fail, and Earth… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Knights vs Aliens.

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  9. Command powerful heroes and epic armies in Marshals of War: Orcblood, a stylized fantasy action Real Time Strategy game. Cast spells, defeat bosses, loot treasure, build defenses, and lead men, dwarves and elves to victory, in solo, or co-op against the orcs and their masters. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Marshals of War: Orcblood.

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  10. THE STORY A village burned. A boy taken. Something dark awakened in him — and he survived. Years later, he leads an army of monsters against the kingdom. But the king he hunts is not the man who gave that order. The new king is just, loved by his people, and will not surrender. Neither side is evil. Both sides will fight to the last.TWO CAMPAIGNS. TWO PERSPECTIVES. Defender — Command the kingdom… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Revenge & Defend.

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  11. Wood’N’Destroy is an explosive real-time strategy game where you must build your base, manage your resources, and annihilate your enemies in intense tactical battles. Chop wood, grow your economy, train your army, and prepare to destroy enemy bases before they destroy yours. Every match is a fight for dominance: strategy, adaptation, and timing will make the difference between victory and destru… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Wood'N'Destroy.

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  12. Choose your units, place them where it counts and build an army that wins. Deploy heroes with powerful skills to support your units and swing the battle your way. Unite the clans and take the fight to the Dubdals. Warboss is a casual and goofy battle simulator. This is a fast-paced auto-battler about making smart choices before the fight starts — and then watching everything collide. You don’t … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Warboss.

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  13. Command the battle. Survive the run. Build your legacyRank & Ruin is a tactical roguelite where how you command your armies in the moment decides whether you survive the next wave. This is not a game you watch. You move squads, issue charges, hold positions, and deploy your hero's once-per-battle ability at exactly the right moment. Preparation matters. Decisions under pressure matter more … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Rank & Ruin.

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  14. Last Stand: Defense is a rogue-like tower defense game. You will play a person who wakes up at the end of the world, rebuilds the city on this apocalyptic road, fights against aliens, and restores the glory of mankind in the past. The alien species invaded, and the world suffered a heavy blow. The physical gap between humans and alien species was too great. People who realized that they had no cha… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Last Stand: Defense.

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  15. A Viking first-person and strategy game. Claim territory, expand settlements, raise warriors, and grow your economy in turn-based KINGDOM mode before leading brutal raids into enemy lands to CONQUER. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Kingdom Conquer.

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  16. Wishlist on Steam: https://store.steampowered.com/app/2581120/Broad_Sword/ Broad Sword gives you a battlefield level view of a large fantasy battle. Command formations of units as you secure objectives, slay your foes and secure victory! Combat is class based with troops having different weapons and loadouts leading to different playstyles and battlefield roles. Will you command a group of spearm… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Broad Sword.

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  17. 61%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, gameplay
    67% User Score Based on 42 reviews

    Looking for a Roguelike Strategy Auto Battler? You're in the right place! Challenge yourself as a commander in this tactical game, where you must choose the right units to defeat enemy forces. Experiment with different unit combinations as you lead the armies of the Kingdom, Greenskins, Undead, or Barbarians. Select your Commander and guide your troops through a randomly generated map, culmin… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Warlords Battle Simulator.

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    50%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, optimization
    51% User Score Based on 158 reviews
    Critic Score 48%Based on 5 reviews

    Bannermen is a real-time strategy (RTS) game, developed by the Swedish studio Pathos Interactive. The game will test your abilities as a battle commander where the main tasks consist of base building, resource management and battling enemy armies. The game takes place in a semi-fantasy medieval world that has been brutally damaged due to decades of war, starvation and natural disasters. The peopl… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Bannermen.

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  19. Defend a besieged kingdom in a real-time tactical strategy game. Build walls, towers and traps, command heroes and specialized troops, manage scarce resources, and adapt your defenses against raiders, monsters and siege engines across handcrafted battlefields. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Knights Of Four Kingdoms.

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  20. Seven phases. One turn. No shortcuts. A turn-based medieval hex wargame for 2 to 8 players and a love letter to the 1980s hex wargames. Five campaigns where losses carry forward, Fog of Orders, 8-player hotseat, LAN or online. The full Raven's War campaign is free in the demo. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Clash of Crests.

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  21. Command an ever-growing army as Humans, Orcs, Undead, Elves, or Dwarves in a fast-paced four-way RTS. Unlock unique units, upgrade your forces, seize valuable territory, and destroy every rival Keep. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Barracks Brawl.

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  22. A classic fantasy real-time strategy game where you capture settlements, recruit armies, construct military buildings, and use devastating magic to defeat your enemies. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Valtica.

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  23. Hannibal is a grand strategy game with real-time tactical battles. Choose regions on the campaign map, command your army, and take direct control when war begins. Build formations, break enemy lines, and lead your empire to victory through smart strategy and battlefield decisions. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hannibal.

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  24. "Throne of ages" blends roguelike progression with grand-scale RTS gameplay, letting players command multiple legions across vast battlefields. Command your troops in real-time across dynamically generated battlefields where every campaign offers unique randomized upgrades and unit evolution. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Throne of Ages.

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  25. 91%Game Brain Score
    91% User Score Based on 6,091 reviews

    A fantasy adventure of epic heroes in Dragon Champions, a free fantasy-themed turn-based RPG on mobile. Familiar graphics, an engaging storyline, tactical battles, PvP, PvE, and a few more awesome things for you to enjoy! Are you an avid MMORPG fan? Do you miss the vibe of old computer games? Download Dragon Champions, and we'll show you the true dragon magic quest! Take part in the legendary RPG… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dragon Champions: War RPG Game.

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  26. Warbringers of Angrul is a real time strategy game that combines the management of an overarching campaign map with the excitement of leading your troops in real time battles. You will enter a fantasy world and choose from an array of races and faction to lead to victory over your foes. With the ability to play against the AI in singleplayer, or against your friends in multiplayer, you are sure to… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Warbringers Of Angrul.

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  27. JOIN THE DISCORD - CHAT WITH THE DEVS! About the Game Several centuries ago, the Roman Empire filled the expanses of Europe, its greatness and power were undeniable. However, great ambitions also bring great challenges. The Empire is faced with vile enemies - barbarians and Gauls, who are eager to tear its territory apart. Each morning ray prepares a new battle. Enemy raids on the camp are ine… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Roman Conquest: Rise to Power.

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  28. History We are in 1801 on an island called Gloria. It was once a beautiful kingdom thanks to the king Edward but everything change when he died in 1791.Severals generals of the kingdom's army started waging a civil war. We have been in war for 10 years and the glorians have lost hope...You are the king's nephew. You are the ruler of the Duchy of PortHeaven.Thanks to your administration, it is a pl… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Glorious Storm.

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  29. Single player strategy with puzzle elements and focus on microcontrol. In the game you need to form an army to storm the castles and change formation during the attack. Capture castles and fortifications with various sets of attacking and defending units. Each unit has its own special ability. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Para Bellum.

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  31. 79%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, stability
    79% User Score Based on 222 reviews

    Lead a samurai invasion into the mysterious island of Awaji! Recruit, promote, and upgrade your warriors while navigating the ancient world of feudal Japan. Use samurai weapons and strategies to conquer the entire island and become Warlord! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Warlord: Awaji.

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  32. 93%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    93% User Score Based on 2,422 reviews

    Take command in Europe's greatest 18th-century war. Equip & customize regiments, manage supplies, and engage in brutal real-time battles across procedural campaigns. Resources and replacements are scarce, and keeping your best men alive may matter more than any single victory. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Master of Command.

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  33. 61%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, replayability
    61% User Score Based on 100 reviews

    A fastpaced, military tug-of-war game with minimal micromanagement. Choose and deploy from a mix of specialized military units to overwhelm the enemy. Experiment with a huge variety of unit compositions, synergies, abilities, and upgrades to lead your army to victory! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Operation: Polygon Storm.

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    87%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, story
    87% User Score Based on 164 reviews

    Strategos is a real-time tactics wargame set in classical antiquity. Simulate large-scale battles with over 120 factions, and 250+ units, from the ancient world. Create custom battles, or take command of historical ones. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Strategos.

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    83%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding
    83% User Score Based on 266 reviews

    You! the most outstanding pioneer who graduated from this kingdom, are finally about to embark on your legendary journey. Construct towns across various levels to fend off waves of attacks from diverse enemies until you establish a firm footing and complete your exploration! Build your own mini town Expand progressively on the barren map, construct a complete town, and uncover rarer buildings an… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Border Pioneer.

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  36. 49%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, stability
    67% User Score Based on 24 reviews

    Ancient Wars: Medieval Crusades offers a unique experience in the world of RTS, with very fun gameplay and never-before-seen mechanics to give RTS fans what they have searched for years. We will have totally asymmetric civilizations, hundreds of different strategic tactics, player freedom to customize their troops, a complete RPG and unit experience system, a huge unit and skill tree, and histori… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ancient Wars: Medieval Crusades.

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  37. 76%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story
    76% User Score Based on 50 reviews

    Open The Gates! About the GameSidescrolling Castlebuilder. Real-time strategy game. The emperor has lost control over his kingdom! Now he has appointed you as the leader of a new conquest. Become a master of castle building and defense in this genre-blending sidescroller game. As you construct and fortify your fortress, you'll have a variety of defenses at your disposal, including walls, tower… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Open The Gates!.

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  39. Gallic Wars: Battle Simulatoris a rogue-like tactical strategy game. Fast gameplay, crazy rag-doll physics and challenging rogue-like approach to strategy. In this prologue you will command the mighty Gallic force to win a small campaign that will prepare you for the challenge of the main game. Features: One of a kind approach to the strategy genre Cartoony style inspired by Asterix and… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Gallic Wars: Battle Simulator Prologue.

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  40. 84%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, story
    84% User Score Based on 7,674 reviews

    Welcome to Ultimate Epic Battle Simulator 2, the most ridiculous and insane battle simulator in existence! Create eye watering battles with hundreds of thousands, even millions of characters on screen! Jump into multiple campaigns in game or player made, or play in sandbox mode and FPS invasion If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ultimate Epic Battle Simulator 2.

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  41. 71%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, replayability
    71% User Score Based on 1,470 reviews

    Use the radio to give commands to the soldiers on the battlefield. Keep track of the situation based on their voice reports only. Lead US platoons to clash with Vietcong in a realistic, innovative approach to the RTS genre. Make hard choices in a narrative driven experience, and face the outcome. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Radio Commander.

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  42. 71%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    88% User Score Based on 32 reviews

    Welcome to Polygon Fantasy Battle Simulator, the most colorful medieval fantasy battle simulator in existence! Throw tens of thousands of soldiers into battle, enjoy the show, or take direct control of one of them to prove your valor! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Polygon Fantasy Battle Simulator.

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  43. A roguelike RTS where any warrior can wield any weapon! Build a deck of fantasy fighters, arm them with swords, spears and hammers, unleash mighty spells and win fast-paced battles where the whole battlefield fits on one screen. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Homeland Reclaim.

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  44. Crownmason is a turn-based, castle-building autobattler: armies fight on their own, and only a dead king ends the match. Seven factions, a card draft, and matches against the AI, on LAN or online. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Crownmason.

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  45. A tug-of-war strategy game for up to six players. Build works that train your army on their own, send it down the lanes and push the front to the enemy keep. Upgrade your works, capture crossings for new units and cast spells from your tower. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Marschwerk: Tug of War Strategy.

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  46. A minimalist multiplayer RTS autobattler about tiny strongholds and enormous armies. Build troop spawners and defensive towers, counter enemy hordes across three lanes, and topple their castle. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Weavemarch.

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  47. The best defense is offense. As long as you don't do anything stupid. Or do you? A serious and funny battle simulator where your smallest unit is an ARMY: click one soldier, 100,000 shout YAH! Up to 1,000,000 on screen climb into wobbly towers, get shelled, see stars, and charge again. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to AWAITING YOUR HORDERS.

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  48. Build a town. Raise an army. Command the elements. A real-time strategy game where ancient Pillars wake on the battlefield and leave magic in their embers. Choose your Calling, drill your Disciplines, and lead your kingdom through the Day of Ruin. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dawn of Embers.

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  49. Lead one of four kingdoms in a real-time war for a continent. Seize land that feeds your armies, raise outposts and citadels, unleash griffins, minotaurs, golems or dragons, and crush your rivals in massive battles where the losing side never retreats. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Merkalis: Conquest.

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  50. Schwarzmoor has forced the outer borders of Grimmwald and sits on villages that are not theirs. You command Grimmwald's captains. Driving them back does not mean holding a line. It means taking the ground back village by village, while the enemy is still shallow in it. Captains, not construction sites You place no buildings and you balance no economy. You command captains: three of them as the… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Moorfall.

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