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Games like Total War: WARHAMMER 40,000

Games like Total War: WARHAMMER 40,000

Games like Total War: WARHAMMER 40,000

Looking for games like Total War: WARHAMMER 40,000? Here are top turn-based strategy recommendations with a fantasy, dark fantasy, violence and science fiction focus, selected from player-similarity data — start with Marshals of War: Orcblood, Warhammer 40,000: Chaos Gate – Deathwatch or Black Sails.

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  1. Marshals of War: Orcblood is a solo and co-op RTS game featuring fantasy heroes and armies. Build strongholds, cast spells, fight bosses, loot treasure and upgrade in the battle against orcs and their masters. Command Powerful Heroes Control legendary warriors with unique abilities. Slam enemies, heal allies, or turn the tide with devastating spells. Battle Challenging Bosses Face off again… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Marshals of War: Orcblood.

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  2. Command the Imperium’s most elite alien-hunters in a brutal, turn-based tactical RPG. As an Inquisitor of the Deathwatch, every squad you build and every decision you make shapes the fate of a sector under siege from Genestealer Hivecults, Orks, T’au, and the forces of Chaos. CHAOS GATE EVOLVEDAs a direct sequel to Chaos Gate – Daemonhunters, this new chapter builds upon the critically acclaime… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Warhammer 40,000: Chaos Gate – Deathwatch.

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  3. Embark on an adrenaline-fueled rampage through waves of relentless enemies. Plunge headfirst into a dystopian world overrun by ruthless enemies hell-bent on your destruction. As the last hope for humanity, it's up to you to unleash unparalleled fury upon the hordes that stand in your way. Armed to the teeth with an arsenal of high-tech weaponry, you'll dive into the fray with guns blazing and bla… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Black Sails.

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  4. Rule the Sands: Command, Conquer, and Create in Ancient Egypt Step into the heart of the ancient world with Egypt, a groundbreaking real-time strategy game that transports you to the golden age of Egypt. From the fertile banks of the Nile to the harsh sands of the desert, every decision shapes your journey to greatness. Whether you dream of building towering monuments, waging epic battles, or mas… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Egypt.

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  5. Ashes & Blood is an fantasy tactics RPG where every battle is brutal, every campaign is different, and the most satisfying victories come from builds the game probably wasn't supposed to allow. Lead one of three factions through a war-torn medieval world: the Iron Dominion, a semi-industrialized human empire that conquers to survive; the Orcish Horde, driven into frenzy by something ancient w… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ashes & Blood.

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  6. Step into a world torn apart by ancient powers, fractured kingdoms, and rising factions of war.  Fabled Kingdoms is a turn-based fantasy strategy game where you command unique factions, build armies, and engage in tactical grid-based combat across a story-driven campaign. Every faction brings its own identity, mechanics, and playstyle—ranging from arcane spellcasters and undead legions to primal … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Fabled Kingdoms.

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  7. 95%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, grinding
    95% User Score Based on 150 reviews

    Descend into the dark ages of space and take control of one of five Royal Houses vying for dominance in a universe on the brink of collapse. With 28 years of passionate community-driven evolution, Emperor of the Fading Suns returns with new features, modernized gameplay, and immersive visuals designed to expand on the already treasured strategy game as a part of the Enhanced Edition. This classic … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Emperor of the Fading Suns Enhanced.

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  8. 87%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    87% User Score Based on 7,626 reviews
    Critic Score 86%Based on 4 reviews

    With a focus on fast-action RTS gameplay, Dawn of War II brings to life the science fiction universe of Warhammer 40,000 like never before. Experience the intimate brutality of battle as you play through your chosen race’s epic campaign. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II.

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  9. Prepare for an immersive wargame experience where every decision and every battle matters. Carthage: Bellum Punicum plunges you into the 3rd century BCE, and into the brutal, world-shaping conflict of the Second Punic War. In this authentic, deep historical strategy game, you command one of the major powers fighting for supremacy. Will you lead the Carthaginian forces under the legendary Hannibal… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Carthage: Bellum Punicum.

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  10. BladeForge: Ascension Crusade is a tactical RPG that combines strategy, exploration, and resource management in the fantasy world of Valthir. Players take on the role of a Bladeforger, a master forger of weapons imbued with the power of the legendary Arcanix, mystical artifacts capable of altering reality. Lead your faction on an epic crusade to claim the Arcanix of Creation by customizing your un… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Bladeforge: Ascension Crusade.

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  11. Knights in shining armor trample reanimated corpses as enraged minotaurs roar and charge through the fiery breath of a flock of fearsome dragons – this is Hero’s Hour 2, a turn-based strategy RPG auto battler where grand empires clash across procedurally generated maps, and where battles rely on powerful combinations of units and spells working in harmony. Take charge of your warriors, arm your he… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hero's Hour 2.

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  12. 91%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding
    91% User Score Based on 7,098 reviews

    Command any of the six unique factions in the next standalone expansion of the critically acclaimed Dawn of War real-time strategy franchise. Choose to build a massive army or lead a small squad of elite heroes into battle and experience a single player campaign customized to your favorite race. Go online and face off against your enemies and experience the fast brutal combat of the 41st millenniu… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II: Retribution.

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    86%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    86% User Score Based on 957 reviews

    Zephon is a post-apocalyptic 4X strategy game built on Proxy’s unique tactical combat system. Guide survivors through a grimdark future, navigating unexpected disasters, eldritch horror and cyberpunk monstrosities. What will you do to survive? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Zephon.

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  14. Salute General! Experience an intense real-time strategy game inspired by the classics of the genre, where three powerful factions battle for control over the mysterious and immensely valuable resource, Veranite. Lead the advanced forces of the Majestic Steel Command, wield the futuristic technologies of the Omega Ascendancy, or fight with the unconventional tactics of the World Resistance Legion … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Tactical Domination: Operation Veranite.

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  15. Stormbinders is a turn-based strategy game that immerses players in a world shattered by the breaking of the magical weave. Once a land of harmony, it now teeters on the brink of destruction where chaos has been unleashed, pitting powerful factions against one another. Who will bring balance back and forge a new destiny for the world? During the epic single-player campaign, players can choose … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Stormbinders.

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  16. Command your tiny plastic soldiers across massive battlefields and new worlds that we take for granted in the real world. Fight across living rooms, bedrooms, gardens, forests, and more where everyday objects become towering terrain. Sandboxes, fountains, the base of a tree, rocks that look like mountains, and stuffed animals that feel like giant monuments all become part of the battlefield. … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Plastic Conflict.

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  17. The factory world of Hephaestus burns. Once a beacon of industry and production is now a graveyard of steel and fire. Endless xeno hordes swarm across its ruined surface, and you command the final stronghold: A lone sentinel tower standing as humanity's last defense against total annihilation.Irongrim Tower is a unique fusion of tower defense and city-building strategy, set in a compelling dark sc… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Irongrim Tower.

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  18. 91%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding
    94% User Score Based on 7,267 reviews
    Critic Score 80%Based on 2 reviews

    Prepare yourself for the grim, dark future of the 41st millennium, where alien races battle mankind for galactic domination in a universe of unending war. Personalize your armies with a revolutionary unit customization tool that gives you the ability to choose your armies insignias, banners, squad colors and names. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War.

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  19. 82%Game Brain Score
    82% User Score Based on 1,812 reviews

    Clash with rivals in powerful cosmic spaceship battles, manage futuristic resources, and build planetary facilities on countless worlds, an epic planetary colonization adventure awaits! Build your own space starship fleet command, customize it with powerful weapons, and command it either solo or with an alliance team to conquer the galaxy! Bid to become the absolute galactic imperator in this epic… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to ASTROKINGS: Space War Strategy.

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  20. Shadows of War II reimagines modern kinetic conflicts as a paced side-scrolling real-time strategy game where tactics, timing, and destruction define victory or defeat. Choose your allegiance from one of the four armies, each fielding the same core arsenal of six distinct unit types: Infantry Infantry Fighting Vehicle Main Battle Tank Mobile Anti-Air Self-Propelled Artillery Attack He… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Shadows of War 2.

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  21. Step into the strategic chaos of Rogue Battalion, a unique World War II-inspired auto-battler that blends tactical decision-making with explosive battlefield action. Take command of a growing battalion as you face relentless waves of enemy forces, deploying troops and leveraging powerful abilities to turn the tide of war in your favor. Key Features Dynamic Auto-Battle Gameplay Watch your troops … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Rogue Battalion.

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  22. Be a war lord. Conquer the world. Build an army and dominate. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to War Planet Online: Global Conquest.

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    77%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding
    79% User Score Based on 5,870 reviews
    Critic Score 70%Based on 2 reviews

    Endless Space - Definitive Edition includes all the expansions and updates released for the game (including Endless Space Disharmony). If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Endless Space.

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  25. 91%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding
    91% User Score Based on 1,813 reviews

    The Blood Ravens have saved the sector, now can they save themselves? In SEGA and Relic Entertainment’s sequel to the acclaimed Dawn of War II real time strategy franchise, you return to Sub-Sector Aurelia where a long lost frozen ice planet has reappeared from the Warp, bringing with it new secrets to uncover and deadly new foes to face. In Dawn of War II: Chaos Rising you will take command of … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Warhammer® 40,000: Dawn of War® II Chaos Rising.

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  26. 80%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, stability
    85% User Score Based on 1,560 reviews
    Critic Score 68%Based on 4 reviews

    Warhammer 40,000: Sanctus Reach is a 3D turn-based strategy game like you’ve never seen before: fast, immediate, deep, impressive to look at and incredibly fun! Fight through a dark era of carnage and endless war and lead the Space Wolves in a struggle to defend the last bastion of mankind. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Warhammer 40,000: Sanctus Reach.

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  27. 77%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding
    75% User Score Based on 10,138 reviews
    Critic Score 83%Based on 2 reviews

    Greatly expanding on the groundwork laid out by the first game, Battlefleet Gothic: Armada 2 is a full-blown sequel: bigger, richer, and more ambitious than the original game. At launch, it will include all 12 factions from the original tabletop game and its expansion Armada it is based on: the Imperial Navy, Space Marines, Adeptus Mechanicus, Necrons, Chaos, Aeldari Corsairs, Aeldari Craftworld, … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Battlefleet Gothic: Armada 2.

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  28. 89%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, stability
    89% User Score Based on 610 reviews

    Sword of the Stars: Complete Collection is the original Sword of the Stars games and the three expansions Born of Blood, A Murder of Crows and Argos Naval Yard. It is the year 2405, and human scientists have discovered a new technology that allows travel from star to star at speeds faster than light. But tragedy strikes, as Earth is ravaged by an alien force. The dawning of a new era was stymied b… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sword of the Stars Complete Collection.

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  29. A kingdom is not given. It is forged. You arrive with nothing but a Settlement Cart and the will to survive. Choose where you plant your foundations — because the land you claim will define everything that follows. Cut the first trees, mine the first stones, and build the first walls of what will become your stronghold. Valdrax: Beyond the Rift is a medieval fantasy strategy game inspired by Cel… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Valdrax Beyond the Rift.

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  30. Dreaded Conquest is a real-time strategy game of grand-scale control, where you lead sinister forces to spread your influence across a procedurally-generated world. Use your units and skills to conquer cities and crush mortal forces. It is set in a dark fantasy world with pixel art graphics. Key features: Grand-scale control: Command your dark armies across an entire world map. Focus on global st… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dreaded Conquest.

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  31. Orc Incursion is a real-time strategy game that has both Player vs. Environment (PvE) and Player vs. Player (PvP) modes. Whether defending your base from relentless waves of orcs or waging war against other players, every decision matters in this high-stakes battle for supremacy. In Survival Mode, players must strategically defend their base against increasingly powerful waves of enemy orcs while… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Orc Incursion.

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  32. 64%Game Brain Score
    67% User Score Based on 26 reviews

    Play the Templar Battleforce RPG for free and battle your way through the first four missions. Upgrade to the Full Game for $9.99 and lead your Templars on another 55+ scenarios -- unlocking all 8 Templar specialists and customizing your squad with hundreds of new Talents, weapons, armor, and gear. Templar Battleforce is an addictive mix of strategic combat and army building with the precision g… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Templar Battleforce RPG HD.

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  33.                                     A Universe at War. A Future in Your Hands.Materia is a sci-fi Action RPG focused on fast-paced combat, powerful loot, deep character progression, and long-term item hunting. Humanity is fighting a losing war. Across distant planets and shattered colonies, the Constructs continue their expansion. Once built to serve civilization, these machine forces hav… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Materia.

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  34. 87%Game Brain Score
    87% User Score Based on 866 reviews

    Build your base and battle with other players to control the galaxy! Galaxy Control is an ultimate space combat strategy game with next generation 3d graphics and fast-paced combats! Gather minerals and extract uranium, defend your base with laser towers, missile turrets, cannons, walls and mines, create the ultimate army with unique ground and air units! Battle with millions of players and take… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Galaxy Control 3D.

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  35. A word from the masters of the genre:"It could very well be deemed the spiritual successor to the games we created at Gas Powered Games" - Chris Taylor, Legendary RTS creator of titles like Total Annihilation and Supreme Commander "Definitely captured the feel, that's awesome" - Bradley Rebh, Lead designer of Supreme Commander Forged Alliance About the GameSanctuary: Shatter… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sanctuary: Shattered Sun.

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  36. Craft unique regional weapons, armor, and shields by an interactive multi-step process with wood and iron based crafting tables. Whether you're shaping swords on the anvil, crafting bows on the carpenter table, or forging ingots on the furnace, each product requires teamwork as well as finesse. Embark on a relentless and persistent campaign to reclaim the world from the iron grip of a mysteri… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Forged: Reconquest.

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  37. Veil of Ashes is a real-time tactics game set in a dark steampunk universe. Fight for control of strategic points across diverse maps in both multiplayer and skirmish matches. Command units ranging from infantry and tanks to colossal behemoths. Command various infantry squads, tanks and behemoth units and seize strategic points in tactically demanding battles, whether you're playing solo or f… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Veil of Ashes.

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  38. An immersive combat strategy game in a world of armies, tanks and warships, War Commander: Rogue Assault delivers a stunning, fully 3D battlefield experience. Command your army in real-time and conquer your enemies with the right attack strategy in this RTS tank war game. Launch strategic strikes against your enemy for control of War Zones to lead your warships and tanks to victory on the battlefi… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to world war 3.

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  39. A mysterious continent stretches out before you, waiting to be claimed. To rise among Europe’s great powers, you must transform discovery into domination. Harness the riches of the New World to tip the scales of influence back home. In Trumpets of War, you guide your nation through the turbulent centuries between the 1500s and 1800s. Expand your holdings, trade for what you lack, and send spies t… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Trumpets of War.

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  40. Conquest of Eldinar is an upcoming 3D Real Time Strategy and Action game being developed for Steam PC, where you choose from one of 16 different epic fantasy Factions to play as while you build your base, train an army, and engage in thrilling large scale battles. The game supports both dynamic single-player campaigns and competitive online multi-player matches. The world of Eldinar i… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Conquest of Eldinar.

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  41. 87%Game Brain Score
    87% User Score Based on 7,326 reviews

    Towerlands – Ultimate Tower Defense Strategy & Simulation Step into the shoes of a mighty Lord in Towerlands, a rich blend of Tower Defense, Strategy, and Simulation gameplay. Build, expand, and defend your empire in a vast fantasy world of danger and opportunity. Fortify your fortress, command powerful armies, and embark on a journey of conquest and glory. ◉ Strategic Empire Building Develop yo… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Towerlands: Tower defense (TD).

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  42. Before there was an Icon, there was a fall. Icon: Voidfall is a story-driven real-time strategy game set centuries before the events of Icon. Step into the role of Arafel, The Dark (an ancient malignant intelligence beyond reality with an insatiable hunger for creation itself). Through corruption, manipulation, and conquest, you will spread your influence across the world of Atrum, twisting its p… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Icon: Voidfall.

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  43. 63%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, grinding
    90% User Score Based on 21 reviews

    Go where no strategy gamer has gone before - beyond all-previous award-winning 5-star series. Star General is light-years ahead of its proud ancestors and proposes a two-level combat system that accommodates space combat and surface combat. Resource management - conquer enemy planets and develop them for your needs. See the beauty of over 90 fully rendered 3D starships. 100+ ground units and mult… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Star General.

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  44. 73%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding
    74% User Score Based on 1,870 reviews
    Critic Score 73%Based on 9 reviews

    As the all-powerful leader of a spacefaring civilization, you must seek out new star systems and discover the exciting potential of the subspace realm. There are thousands of worlds to colonize and dozens of civilizations - both old and new - to encounter. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Galactic Civilizations IV.

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  45. 79%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding
    83% User Score Based on 718 reviews
    Critic Score 60%Based on 1 reviews

    In this hex-based, turn-based strategy game, players will lead the Imperial forces of the Armageddon Steel Legion and Space Marines from a variety of Chapters against the Ork invasion through over 30 scenarios, on the hostile terrain of the planet and its gigantic Hive Cities. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Warhammer 40,000: Armageddon.

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    64%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story
    64% User Score Based on 61 reviews

    There's no Salvation from this army! Can you survive this furiously fast, kill-for-money, real-time blood-fest? There's nowhere to hide as you smash your opponent in 'to-the-limit' conflict. And, while you've got a few nanoseconds to spare, you've got to build to survive, mechs, tanks, troops, mounted slavens - a host of murderous military units who will hone their killing skills with experience. … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to 7th Legion.

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  47. Triglav Online is a session-based fantasy MMO RTS. Pick your squad, join a battle, command your forces in real-time alongside dozens of other players — then log off when you're done. No timers, no daily grind, no second job. Three races wage endless war across a single shared world. The outcome of every battle shifts the balance of territory, resources, and power between factions — and every play… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Triglav Online.

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  48. GalacticWargames – Ready to Conquer the Galaxy? Welcome to GalacticWargames, an epic 4X space strategy game where alliances, advanced technology, and interstellar battles collide in an endless war for galactic supremacy! Build your fleet, expand your bases, explore the universe, and crush your enemies with surgical strikes that will leave them trembling! Choose Your Civilization Will you be a mig… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Galactic Wargames.

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  49. About This GameIn a post-apocalyptic world ruled by evolved animal tribes, battles for territory are decided through fast, horizontal lane-based warfare. This game combines strategic deployment, automatic combat, and a unique slot-machine system that determines your army and resources. Each spin can grant soldiers, gold, or temporary buffs, creating a constantly shifting battlefield where adaptati… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Animal Clash.

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  50. 89%Game Brain Score
    89% User Score Based on 73 reviews

    Templar Battleforce is an addictive mix of strategic combat and army building with the precision gameplay of RPGs. Step into a Leviathan mech and lead the Templar Knights in battle against fierce Xenos. Create your own unique Battleforce by recruiting an array of Templar specialists -- and invent distinct strategies for your fireteams. Deploy your forces in tactical scenarios that challenge both … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Templar Battleforce Elite.

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