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Demo ContentIn this demo, you’ll get a hands-on experience with the game’s core mechanics, including the modular design of your units and their programmable functionality. The demo showcases the initial levels, featuring two maps and providing enough points to experiment with approximately ten modules and tactics. GameplayEchoes of the Architects is a real-time strategy game that rewards creat… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Whispers of the Architects.

An RTS (Real-Time Strategy) Defense game where each soldier can accumulate experience at each stage to combat increasingly powerful enemies.There are three stages in total, with the strength of the enemies increasing progressively. If the base or castle is destroyed during the first two stages, players will be forced into the next stage. If the base is destroyed in the third stage, the game is los… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Space-Time Defense Zone.

51%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:optimization

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, graphics

55% User Score Based on 44 reviews

Land Doctrine is a 3D strategy game focusing on military optimization. Your task is to design tanks, manage research, equip infantry, determine infantry training, optimize production and build combined arms battalions to occupy and hold cities. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Land Doctrine.

In XXXX, there were multiple unknown spatial fluctuations on Earth, with strange beasts (some with strange abilities, codenamed EB) and unknown armies (mainly using mechs for combat, codenamed D&D) appearing at the centers of multiple fluctuations. At the same time, there were strange changes in the local environment around the fluctuation space, and from then on, the Earth fell into a tripart… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to MechaJourney.

Stadium riots have suddenly turned into chaos! Angry fans, dangerous hooligans, and crazy ultra leaders are flooding onto the field. Set up a defense line consisting of security forces, military units, and special operations teams and stop this football madness! Strategic Placement: Position your heroes tactically on the field Increasing Difficulty: Each wave brings stronger and more crowded… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Football Survivors.

81%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, optimization

81% User Score Based on 111 reviews

Harness the elements in fierce real-time battles while gathering and upgrading a crew of fantasy creatures in this rogue-lite adventure across a world torn apart by war. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Wartorn.

SECTOR 34 Description: Sector 34 is a Space 4x-like/Risk-like/Wargame, inspired by games like Master of Orion, Risk, and Sword of the Stars. The goal is to unite the sector under the player's control, vying against pirates and the fellow remnants of a collapsed empire that has left the sector to its fate. To do so, they will need to be cunning and judicious in the use of their fleets. They will ne… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sector 34.

12%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, story

12% User Score Based on 647 reviews

Godus Wars mixes tactical Real Time Strategy gameplay with the mechanics of the God-Game genre. It’s fun, it’s simple and it’s brutal. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Godus Wars.

Tower Miners is a local multiplayer game. Mixed out of strategy, tower defense and random party game genre. The goal is to beat your enemy by destroying his base. Also additional game modes are on the way If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Tower Miners.

60%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding

60% User Score Based on 205 reviews

An epic straight into action real-time space strategy game. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Battlevoid: Sector Siege.

95%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:optimization

Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, gameplay

95% User Score Based on 99 reviews

Empire Deluxe: Combined Edition is the latest in the classic Empire Series of games, which has spanned almost five decades. Empire Deluxe is a game about taking cities. Starting with just one, the city enables a commander to produce units. These units in turn can directly attack or support the attack of more cities. Your imperialistic desires are not satisfied until you have taken every city on t… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Empire Deluxe Combined Edition.

The RTS genre typically requires players to control all their bases and units across various fronts, demanding multitasking skills. In contrast, Crimson Quest allows players to control a single character who becomes a self-sustaining base capable of producing units (monsters) with diverse traits and combat towers. This empowers a small demon with immense production capabilities, combining the exci… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Crimson Quest.

 A new mobile look at 4X strategiesIn this game, we tried to rethink the classic 4x mechanics to the size of a handheld game. The game has become fast, but smart, dynamic, but deep, simple, but at the same time challenging. Experts in the turn-based strategy genre will not see revelation here, but at least a few hours of exciting tactical battles are provided for you. Various tactics and strategie… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Small War - 4X mobile strategy.

A simple real-time strategy game optimized for gamepads and hot seat battles against other players. Connect up to 4 gamepads and play with your friends using a single computer! This game can be played in browser, but it's recommended that you use a desktop build, since browser version has poor performance. The browser version also can't work with gamepads properly. How to play: a quick guide Send… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Autotanks.

Decision Point: Battlegroup Operational Simulator is a tactical wargame about intent, action, and reaction. Players issue NATO-standard, intent-based orders using authentic AAP-6C terminology, marking clear objectives and operational guidance directly onto real-world terrain maps. Subordinate units interpret and execute these plans autonomously in real time, adapting dynamically to terrain, th… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Decision Point: Battlegroup Operational Simulator.

Welcome to Dungeon Mana, where controlling Mana is the key to survival!In this turn-based roguelite RPG, each run is unique: characters are randomly generated with different skills, and your mission is to choose up to three heroes to face a series of intense battles. The combat revolves around managing three colors of mana: red, blue, and green. Master the mana and conquer the dungeons! Turn-B… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dungeon Mana.

On planets occupied by robots, mine resources and escape while fending off their attacks! The Ark's survival is entirely in your hands. Many elite crews with abilities will assist you in your mission. The various turret modules are always doing their best to defend your base without your attention. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Rebellion Corporation.

62%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

100% User Score Based on 13 reviews

Mossroot is a party-based tactical RPG Roguelike. Climb up a fortified mountain. Fight bandits, knights, cavemen and more. Power up your team, make hard decisions, recruit enemies to help fight against tyranny. Bring them to your Homebase, get to know them and build a safe haven together. Fight Your Way to the Top Take down the Evil King! Climb his treacherous mountain, travel through varied da… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mossroot.

89%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:atmosphere, stability

89% User Score Based on 88 reviews

Moduwar is a Real-Time Strategy game that redefines the genre with its unique modular gameplay. Instead of commanding traditional units, you control the Modu, a highly adaptable native species of water-dwelling creature capable of growing, merging, and splitting their organic structures in real time. By strategically evolving different organs, you create custom units that adapt to any battle scena… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Moduwar.

81%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, story

81% User Score Based on 648 reviews

The necromancer simulator is back. Assemble your undead from different body parts, combining the abilities of various fantasy races. Upgrade your tower and give it a unique look. Fight your way through hordes of enemies in a procedurally generated world and take Titans under control. Features Undead with SuperpowersAssemble your undead from the body parts of various fantasy races, unlocking countl… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Necrosmith 2.

89%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, grinding

89% User Score Based on 171 reviews

Building on the success of its acclaimed predecessor, Armored Brigade II elevates the wargaming experience by skillfully blending accessibility with tactical depthall within a new, more immersive 3D graphic landscape. This finely-tuned balance makes it an ideal choice for both newcomers and veterans of military wargames. Engage in a simulator that offers both pausable real-time and turn-based game… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Armored Brigade II.

76%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, music

76% User Score Based on 108 reviews

Renaissance Kingdom Wars brings back the golden days of strategy games, reinvented with modern standards and complete with retro 2000s graphics.  Renaissance was an era of science, arts, philosophy—and the art of war. Split between warring kingdoms, merchants, and religions, the Renaissance saw the rise of mercenary armies, waging war across Europe, Africa, and the Middle East for the highest b… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Renaissance Kingdom Wars.

86%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, replayability

86% User Score Based on 240 reviews

Settlements is a feature rich game of Managing resources and crafting output over a limited space. Set in the ruins of our world, you will recruit workers and level their skills and equipment all the way from the stone age until the space age. The whole time trying your best to avoid the very thing that lead to our current civilisation being smashed back into the stone age. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Settlements.

79%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, story

79% User Score Based on 680 reviews

Critic Score 80%Based on 1 reviews

"Makes its more ornate competitors feel needlessly garnished" - New York Times If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to rymdkapsel.

82%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, replayability

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, grinding

82% User Score Based on 592 reviews

Take control of the SCP Foundation. For the general good, find, contain, and protect SCP objects. Develop your foundation and protect it from hostile organizations, in the last resort destroy them and capture SCP objects held there. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to SCP Strategy.

83%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability

83% User Score Based on 3,388 reviews

Critic Score 75%Based on 2 reviews

Lead the revolution with an army of flamethrowing Boars, mustard gas-lobbing Skunks, and paratrooper-puking Owls. Tooth and Tail is a Real-Time-Strategy game featuring Single Player, Online Competitive Play, Split Screen, Replays, and more. Build a base, lead your army, eat your enemies! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Tooth and Tail.

41%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, music

41% User Score Based on 51 reviews

This city-building strategy game puts you as the chieftain of a tribe driven away from their homeland. Now you must rebuild and defend your tribe from both the elements and your old enemies. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Forebearers.

53%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, music

50% User Score Based on 76 reviews

Critic Score 72%Based on 2 reviews

Meridian: Squad 22 is a single-player science-fiction real-time strategy game with a focus on base building and advanced tactics. Every single choice, every tactical decision you make, shapes the outcome of your story. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Meridian: Squad 22.

82%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, optimization

84% User Score Based on 136 reviews

Critic Score 68%Based on 1 reviews

Golem Gates blends elements of real-time strategy (RTS) and card battle. Collect cards (called Glyphs) containing your forces and powers. Strategically weave them into a deck to prepare for battle, then unleash them in streamlined, fast-paced battles. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Golem Gates.

61%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding

61% User Score Based on 200 reviews

In this sci-fi turn-based strategy with real-time base-building elements, you’ll be defending human territories against the transhuman Augments. Expand your HQ, and manufacture and upgrade an army of advanced drones to wage interplanetary war for Humanity! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Codex of Victory.

62%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:optimization

Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, gameplay

62% User Score Based on 138 reviews

Real-Time Strategy/Wargame. BattleGoat Studios invites you to travel back to 1914 and select from more than 50 playable regions at the onset of World War I, as European powers struggle to survive and new technologies transform warfare. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Supreme Ruler The Great War.

BUZZ WARS is a wasp-and-bee themed RTS game with single player combat elements. Play solo or join online multiplayer matches. Players fight, build hives and accumulate points as the hives produce queens - provided the hives are fed enough resources. There's also a first person mode where players can control and command individual units.  The in-game resources are pollen and meat, which can be go… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Buzz Wars.

Command. Adapt. Intervene.Hell Of War is a tactical simulation where strategy and action merge into a seamless battlefield control system. You begin as a combat drone operator — the central command node of the entire operation. From above, you gain full control over the battlefield: detect enemies and designate targets coordinate infantry, vehicles, and drones define attack vectors and flan… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hell Of War: Combined Arms.

*The game is still under development, the English localization is not completely ready, there may be some translation errors and untranslated texts in the demo, we will update it as soon as possible! As an RTS strategy game, Deep Dark Forest includes elements of exploration and expansion, combat, construction, technology development, and management. But the gameplay design inspired by the &quo… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Deep Dark Forest.

Overview    Play as a General in Kriegsspiel ~ 7 Years' War, a real-time wargame simulating battles from the Seven Years' War (1756-1763). You command different types of regiments: line infantry, field artillery, cavalry, hussars, and more.    Your control over your troops is limited: you depend on couriers to transmit your orders to these regiments. Your regiments will also send you couriers, … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Kriegsspiel ~ 7 Years' War.

Feature ListCurrent EA Version Features (As of 20250923):1. Hero Upgrade Mechanism: Heroes gain experience points for each hit, repulse, kill, or headshot. Upon reaching a threshold, they automatically level up. Leveling increases key attributes that affect accuracy, carrying capacity, movement speed, attack speed, health points, and significantly enhances offensive capability. 2. Enemy Escape Me… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to 1931-1945: Their Childhood - Tunnel Warfare/地道战.

Battle For Shanghai and the SGS Battles SeriesSGS Battle for Shanghai is the fourth game of our SGS Battle Series, covering intense fights and battles in well know (or not) small but fighting-heavy locations ; ‘grand’ tactical’ scale for regiment, battalion, company and even platoon-size units (depending on the games) and game turns which represent a very short real period of time (one or two days… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to SGS Battle For: Shanghai.

60%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, atmosphere

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, graphics

71% User Score Based on 35 reviews

Welcome to "Tactical Warfare," an immersive real-time strategy (RTS) experience that immerses you in an enthralling narrative of interstellar exploration, colonization, and unyielding conflict. Brief DescriptionThe tactical war game is a strategic game with a classic perspective system and an enhanced artistic style, featuring an exciting story about a war between two forces, both human… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Tactical Warfare.

93%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability

93% User Score Based on 758 reviews

Godsworn is a classic mythological RTS. Experience an epic fantasy retelling of the northern crusades, where pagan gods and their tribes clash against crusaders and armies of heaven. Choose a divine hero, rally worshippers alongside mythical creatures, and smite the unworthy! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Godsworn.

81%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, replayability

Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, grinding

84% User Score Based on 918 reviews

Critic Score 76%Based on 4 reviews

Field of Glory: Empires is a grand strategy game in which you will have to move in an intricate and living tapestry of nations and tribes, each one with their distinctive culture. Set in Europe and in the Mediterranean Area during the Classical Age, experience what truly means to manage an Empire. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Field of Glory: Empires.

57%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, story

57% User Score Based on 130 reviews

Envy the Dead is zombie survival roguelike, in which you are leading group of unique, randomly generated characters through destroyed lands, infested with zombies. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Envy the Dead.

57%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, replayability

50% User Score Based on 430 reviews

Critic Score 64%Based on 43 reviews

In Disintegration, you play an Integrated character named Romer. He’s one of many who rebelled and are now outlawed by the Rayonne. It’s up to you to lead a small group of these Outlaws, people who have chosen to fight back and survive, into a brighter future where we protect those they care about and hope to one day become human again. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Disintegration.

92%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, music

92% User Score Based on 130 reviews

Crawl Tactics combines classic turn-based tactics with roguelike progression. In Dungeon Mode, face challenging, ever-changing encounters as you explore procedurally generated maps. In Quest Mode, develop your village, train your mercenaries, and defend against growing enemy invasions. More of a fully fledged Tactical RPG battle than a puzzle game! Crawl Tactics is not a puzzle-… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Crawl Tactics.

78%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability

78% User Score Based on 408 reviews

Home Behind 2 is a Roguelike RPG which takes place in Scaria, a country engulfed in a civil war for 10 years. Lead a patchwork group of revolutionary fighters into the depths of the government's territory as you struggle to overthrow a brutal authoritarian regime! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Home Behind 2.

80%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, stability

80% User Score Based on 2,099 reviews

Ultimate General: Gettysburg is a critically acclaimed tactical battle simulator that allows you to lead thousands of soldiers in the battle of Gettysburg as commander of either the Union or Confederate army. The game features the most accurately created map, complex morale, innovative control mechanics and smart AI. You have the freedom to use different strategies while the battle progresses. … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ultimate General: Gettysburg.

91%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability

91% User Score Based on 1,114 reviews

An American geological expedition, under a UN mandate, assesses the natural resources in a distant part of Siberia, deep in the trackless steppes of Eastern Russia. But instead of oil, they discover a deposit of a hitherto unknown mineral. American scientists working for Department of Defense find out that this mineral is in fact identical to the substance used to power an extraterrestrial artifac… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Original War.

72%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:music

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, gameplay

96% User Score Based on 26 reviews

Deck Adventurers: Origins is an adventure game where you will guide Tasha and Berem that will make them the new Heroes of the Valley. Each hero has a deck of cards that represents the actions they can perform in combat. You will start with a set of basic attack and defense cards, to which you will add upgrades to customize them to your liking. Release Date April 2020 Developer Deck Adventurers … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Deck Adventurers - Origins.

61%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, humor

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, music

83% User Score Based on 24 reviews

Inheritors 2078 combines real-time strategy with Third-person shooter elements, The game takes place in the near future where AI helped in reaching super-advanced technologies humans used in almost every aspect of life including advanced weaponry, space travel, and colonization of nearby planets, However, The AI machines had another idea in mind, they have become extremely intelligent that they no… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Inheritors2078.

75%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, optimization

75% User Score Based on 136 reviews

It's the 24th century and the colonization of space is not going well. Hyperspace opened the door to the stars, but habitable worlds are few and far in between, overpopulation is still rampant, and our civilization's appetite for resources has only increased. For over a hundred years, the incredibly rich Dust Zone sated this endless appetite, jointly controlled by the United Earth Nations and the … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dust Fleet.

85%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, grinding

90% User Score Based on 325 reviews

Critic Score 60%Based on 1 reviews

Slash and Dash, raise your army, learn powerful combos and take back your land! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hyper Knights.