List of real-time strategy video games

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This is an index of real-time strategy video games, sorted chronologically. Information regarding date of release, developer, platform, setting and notability is provided when available.

Contents

Video game platforms
AMI Amiga
APPII Apple II
Arcade Arcade video game
ATR Atari 8-bit computers
BROW Browser game
C64 Commodore 64
CPC Amstrad CPC
CROSS Cross-platform
DC Dreamcast
DROI Android
DOS MS-DOS
DS Nintendo DS
GCN GameCube
GEN Genesis / Mega Drive
INT Intellivision
iOS iOS
LIN Linux
Luna Amazon Luna
MAC Mac
MSX MSX
N64 Nintendo 64
NES Nintendo Entertainment System / Famicom
NX Nintendo Switch
OSX macOS / OS X
PC88 PC-8800 series
PCE TurboGrafx-16 / PC Engine
PPC Pocket PC
PS1 PlayStation / PSone
PS2 PlayStation 2
PS3 PlayStation 3
PS4 PlayStation 4
PSP PlayStation Portable
SAT Sega Saturn
SMS Master System
SNES Super NES / Super Famicom
ST Atari ST
TRS80 TRS-80
WIN Microsoft Windows
WIN3X Windows 3.x
WIN9X Windows 9x
WINNT Windows NT
WSC WonderSwan Color
Wii Wii
X1 X1
X360 Xbox 360
XOne Xbox One
XSX/S Xbox Series X/S
ZX ZX Spectrum
  

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1983419934200324201314202314
19841199462004342014102024
19853199552005232015122025
19861199612200626201619
19873199733200726201716
19886199841200816201812
19895199920200922201917
19903200035201017202010
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List

YearGameDeveloperSettingPlatformNotes
1982 Utopia Don Daglow SimulationINTReal-time strategy.
1982 Cosmic Conquest Alan Sartori-Angus Sci-fiAPPIIReal-time space strategy. [1]
1982 Cytron Masters Ozark Softscape Sci-fiATRReal-time strategy.
1982 Legionnaire Chris Crawford HistoricalATRReal-time strategy.
1982 Ocean Battle Emerson Radio NavalArcadia 2001Real-time strategy. [2]
1983 Bokosuka Wars Kōji Sumii FantasyX1 Strategy role-playing game
Reverse tower defense
Real-time strategy. [3]
1983 Combat Leader SSI MilitaryATR, C64Real-time strategy. [4]
1983 NATO Commander MicroProse PoliticalATR, AP2, C64Real-time strategy.
1983 Stonkers Imagine Software MilitaryZXReal-time strategy.
1984 The Ancient Art of War EvrywareHistoricalAPPII, DOS, MAC, TRS80Real-time tactics.
1985 Darkhorn: Realm of the Warlords Avalon Hill FantasyAP2, C64Real-time strategy.
1985 Psi-5 Trading Company Distinctive Software Sci-fiCPC, C64, ZX, AP2, DOSReal-time strategy.
1985 Quake Minus One Beyond Software Sci-fiC64Real-time strategy.
1986Legend Coreland, Kyugo Trading Co., LtdHistoricalArcade Side-scrolling action-strategy,
Real-time game.
1987 The Ancient Art of War at Sea EvrywareHistoricalDOSReal-time tactics.
1987 Invasion Bulldog Software Sci-fiC64Real-time strategy.
1987 Nether Earth Argus Press Software Sci-fiZXReal-time strategy.
1988 Carrier Command Realtime Sci-fiAMI, C64, CPC, ST, ZX Vehicle simulation game,
Real-time strategy.
1988 Energy Warrior Binary Design Sci-fiC64 Scrolling shooter.
1988 Gain Ground Sega HistoricalArcade, SMS, GEN, PCE Action-strategy,
Real-time game.
1988 Herzog TechnoSoft Sci-fiMSX, PC88 Strategy video game,
Real-time game.
1988 J.R.R. Tolkien's War in Middle-earth Melbourne House FantasyVariousReal-time tactics.
1988 Modem Wars Ozark Softscape Sci-fiC64, DOSReal-time strategy.
1989 Herzog Zwei TechnoSoft Sci-fiGEN Real-time strategy,
Tactical shooter.
1989 North & South Infogrames HistoricalVarious
1989 Populous Bullfrog FantasyVariousGod game.
1989 Rings of Medusa Starbyte Software FantasyAMI, ST, C64, DOSReal-time strategy, RPG.
1989 Wicked Electric Dreams Software FantasyAMI, ST, C64Real-time strategy.
1990 Command HQ Ozark Softscape HistoricalMAC, DOSGrand strategy.
1990 Powermonger Bullfrog FantasyVarious
1990 Supremacy: Your Will Be Done Probe Sci-fiAMI, C64, DOS, NES, ST
1991 J.R.R. Tolkien's Riders of Rohan Beam, Papyrus FantasyDOS
1991 Just Another War in Space Azeroth, Inc.Sci-fiAtari ST
1991 Mega Lo Mania Sensible FantasyVariousFirst game using Tech Tree.
1991 Populous II: Trials of the Olympian Gods Bullfrog FantasyVariousGod game. Sequel to Populous .
1991 Shadow Sorcerer U.S. Gold FantasyAMI, DOS, ST
1991 Utopia: The Creation of a Nation Celestial Sci-fiVarious
1992 Dune II Westwood Sci-fiVariousEstablished the RTS format that would be followed for years to come.
1992 Hanjuku Eiyuu - Aa Sekai Yo Hanjuku Nare Square Comedic fantasySFC, WSC
1992 Siege Mindcraft FantasyDOS
1993 Cannon Fodder Sensible Modern WarVariousRTS, separable troops move via way points.
1993 Metal Marines Namco Sci-fiDOS, SNES
1993 The Settlers Blue Byte FantasyAMI, DOS
1993 Stronghold Stormfront FantasyDOS
1994 Alien Legacy Ybarra Sci-fiDOS
1994 Iron Seed Channel 7 Sci-fiDOS
1994 K240 Celestial Sci-fiAMI
1994 Reunion Amnesty Design Sci-fiAMI, DOSResources & colony management, but with no real-time combat.
1994 Warcraft: Orcs & Humans Blizzard FantasyDOS, MAC
1994 Warpath Synthetic Reality Sci-fiWIN3X
1995 Baldies Creative Edge Software FantasyDOS, MAC, PS1, SAT, WIN
1995 Command & Conquer Westwood Sci-fiVarious
1995 Conqueror A.D. 1086 Software SorceryHistorical, fantasyDOSReal-time modes: Kingdom sim, lite-SRPG & first-person tactics.
1995 Paranoia! Phoenix ArtsSci-fiDOSCzech & Slovak languages only. Inspired by Dune II .
1995 Warcraft II: Tides of Darkness Blizzard FantasyDOS, MAC, PS1Sequel to Warcraft: Orcs & Humans .
1996 Blood & Magic Tachyon FantasyDOS, WIN
1996 Command & Conquer: Red Alert Westwood Sci-fiDOS, PS1, WIN
1996 Dragon Force Sega FantasySATSeparate strategy and tactics layers.
1996 Fragile Allegiance Gremlin Sci-fiDOS, WIN4X game. Remake of K240 .
1996 Genewars Bullfrog Sci-fiDOS, WIN
1996 Paranoia II Phoenix ArtsSci-fiDOSCzech sequel to Czech title, Paranoia! .
1996 Polanie MDFHistoricalDOS, WIN
1996 The Settlers II Blue Byte FantasyDOS, MACSequel to The Settlers .
1996 War Diary Trigger Soft, HQ Team HistoricalDOS, WIN
1996 War Wind DreamForge FantasyWIN
1996 Warcraft II: Beyond the Dark Portal Blizzard FantasyVariousExpansion to Warcraft II: Tides of Darkness .
1996 Z The Bitmap Brothers Sci-fiVarious
1997 7th Legion Epic MegaGames Sci-fiWIN
1997 Age of Empires Ensemble HistoricalMAC, PPC, WIN
1997 Beasts and Bumpkins Worldweaver FantasyWIN
1997 Chaos Island: The Lost World DreamWorks Interactive Sci-fiWIN
1997 Command & Conquer: Sole Survivor Westwood Sci-fiWIN
1997 Conquest Earth Data Design InteractiveSci-fiDOS, WIN
1997 Counter Blow [5] CenoZoic - SKC Sci-fiWIN(카운터블로우)
1997 Dark Colony GameTek Canada, Take-Two Canada Sci-fiWINLike Command & Conquer .
1997 Dark Reign: The Future of War Auran Sci-fiWIN
1997 Dungeon Keeper Bullfrog Productions FantasyWINDungeon management game.
1997 Earth 2140 Reality Pump Studios Sci-fiVarious
1997 Enemy Nations Windward Sci-fiWIN
1997 Final Conflict R.I. Soft Systems, Sound Source Interactive Sci-fiWINReal-time strategy.
1997 Imperium Galactica Digital Reality Sci-fiDOS4X game.
1997 Jurassic War Tranquil Revolt Sci-fiDOS
1997 KKnD Beam Post-apocalypticDOS
1997 L.E.D. Wars, The Larian Sci-fiWIN
1997 Myth: The Fallen Lords Bungie FantasyMAC, WINReal-time tactics.
1997 Napoleon Collision HistoricalWIN
1997 NetStorm: Islands At War Titanic Sci-fiWIN
1997 Outpost 2: Divided Destiny Dynamix Sci-fiWINSequel to Outpost .
1997 Pax Imperia Eminent Domain Heliotrope Sci-fiMAC, WIN
1997 Rising Lands Microïds FantasyWIN
1997 Seven Kingdoms Enlight HistoricalWIN
1997 Seven Years War HQ Team HistoricalWIN
1997 Star Command: Revolution Metropolis Sci-fiDOS, WIN9X
1997 Svea Rike Korkeken, Target Games HistoricalWIN
1997 Tone Rebellion, The The Logic Factory Sci-fiWIN
1997 Total Annihilation Cavedog Sci-fiMAC, WIN
1997 Uprising: Join or Die Cyclone Studios Sci-fiWINHybrid FPS/RTS.
1997 Vlad Tepes Dracula ComputerHouse GBG AB FantasyWIN
1997 War Inc. Optik Software Sci-fiDOS
1997 War Wind II: Human Onslaught DreamForge FantasyWINSequel to War Wind .
1998 Anno 1602 Max Design HistoricalWINSociety Strategy.
1998 Armor Command Ronin Entertainment Sci-fiWIN
1998 Armored Moon: The Next Eden Sung Jin Multimedia Sci-fiWIN
1998 ARSENAL: Taste the Power Tactical Soft HistoricalWINLike Dune II and Command & Conquer .
1998 Battle Grounds Ubisoft, Macmillan Sci-fiWIN1st official expansion for Battlezone .
1998 Battles of the Outer Rim Macmillan Sci-fiWINUnofficial add-on to Dark Reign: The Future of War .
1998 Battlezone Activision Sci-fiWIN
1998 Cyberstorm 2: Corporate Wars Dynamix Sci-fiWINTurn-based strategy with an inferior real-time option.
1998 Dark Colony: The Council Wars Take-Two Interactive Software Sci-fiWINExpansion to Dark Colony .
1998 Dominant Species Red Storm Entertainment Sci-fiWIN
1998 Dominion: Storm Over Gift 3 Ion Storm, 7th Level Sci-fiWINSequel to mech FPS, G-Nome .
1998 Dune 2000 Intelligent, Westwood Sci-fiPS1, WINPartial remake of Dune II.
1998 Echelon Amnesty Visual Sci-fiWINLike Command & Conquer .
1998 Extreme Tactics Media Station, Piranha Sci-fiWIN
1998 Foundation Sadeness Software HistoricalAMI1st version of title. Influenced by early The Settlers titles.
1998 Husita Phoenix ArtsHistoricalDOSCzech-language RTS styled after Warcraft II , but with Seven Kingdoms -type economy.
1998 Jeff Wayne's The War of the Worlds Rage Sci-fiPS1, WIN
1998 KKND2: Krossfire Beam Sci-fiPS1, WINSequel to KKnD .
1998 Knights and Merchants: The Shattered Kingdom Joymania FantasyVarious
1998 Magic and Mayhem Mythos FantasyWIN
1998 Metal Knight Object Software Limited Sci-fiWIN
1998 Myth II: Soulblighter Bungie FantasyMAC, WINReal-time tactics. Sequel to Myth: The Fallen Lords.
1998 Populous: The Beginning Bullfrog FantasyWIN, PS1God game.
1998 Rage of Mages Nival FantasyWINRPG & real-time tactics.
1998 Rival Realms Activ Pub FantasyWIN
1998 Riverworld Cryo Interactive Sci-fiWIN
1998Robo Rumble Metropolis Software FuturisticWIN, OSXUses money for building & buying units & parts. Aka. RoBoRumble or Reflux.
1998 Saga: Rage of the Vikings Cryo Interactive FantasyWIN
1998 The Settlers III Blue Byte FantasyWINSequel to The Settlers II .
1998 Skull Caps Creative Edge Software FantasyWINSequel to Baldies .
1998 StarCraft Blizzard Sci-fiMAC, WIN
1998 StarCraft: Brood War Blizzard Sci-fiMAC, WINExpansion to StarCraft .
1998 Star Wars: Rebellion Coolhand Interactive Sci-fiWIN4X game.
1998 The Red Odyssey Team Evolve Sci-fiWIN2nd official expansion for Battlezone .
1998 Total Annihilation: Battle Tactics Cavedog Sci-fiWINExpansion to Total Annihilation .
1998 Total Annihilation: The Core Contingency Cavedog Sci-fiMAC, WINExpansion to Total Annihilation .
1998 Tribal Rage disintegratorPost-apocalypseWINLike Mad Max film series.
1998 Uprising X Cyclone Studios (3DO) Sci-fiPS1FPS/RTS mix. PS1 port of Uprising: Join or Die.
1998 Uprising 2: Lead and Destroy Cyclone Studios (3DO) Sci-fiWINFPS/RTS mix. Sequel to Uprising: Join or Die.
1998 Urban Assault TerraTools Sci-fi, post-apocalypseWINHybrid FPS/RTS.
1998 WarBreeds Red Orb Sci-fi/FantasyWINHas genetic engineering.
1999 Age of Empires II: The Age of Kings Ensemble HistoricalDS, MAC, PS2, WINSequel to Age of Empires .
1999 Alien Nations Neo Software Sci-fiMAC, WIN
1999 Ancient Conquest: Quest for the Golden Fleece Megamedia Australia MythologicalWIN
1999 Battlezone II: Combat Commander Pandemic Sci-fiWINSequel to Battlezone .
1999 Beatdown Soar Software UrbanWIN
1999 Black Moon Chronicles Cryo Interactive FantasyWIN
1999 Command & Conquer: Tiberian Sun Westwood Sci-fiWIN
1999 Corsairs: Conquest at Sea Microïds HistoricalWINRTS, action adventure.
1999 Corsairs: The New Conquerors Microïds HistoricalWINExpansion to Corsairs: Conquest at Sea .
1999 Dungeon Keeper 2 Bullfrog Productions FantasyWINDungeon management game. Sequel to Dungeon Keeper .
1999Final Odyssey Joymax Sci-fiWINLike StarCraft.
1999 Homeworld Relic Sci-fiLIN, OSX, WINFirst RTS "3D in 3D": RTS in space.
1999 Lego Rock Raiders Data Design InteractiveSci-fiPS1, WIN
1999 Machines Charybdis Sci-fiWINGerman disc title: Machines: Wired for War. Has direct unit control action.
1999 Malvinas 2032 Sabarasa Sci-fiWIN
1999 Seven Kingdoms II: The Fryhtan Wars Enlight FantasyWINSequel to Seven Kingdoms .
1999 Svea Rike II Korkeken, Target Games HistoricalWINSequel to Svea Rike .
1999 Tanktics DMA Design Sci-fiWIN
1999 Total Annihilation: Kingdoms Cavedog FantasyWINSequel to Total Annihilation .
1999 Warzone 2100 Pumpkin Sci-fiPS1, WINRe-released as free software under the GPL.
2000 Age of Empires II: The Conquerors Ensemble HistoricalMAC, WINExpansion to Age of Empires II: The Age of Kings .
2000 Allegiance Microsoft Sci-fiWIN
2000 America Related Designs HistoricalWIN
2000 Battlezone: Rise of the Black Dogs Activision Sci-fiN64
2000 Command & Conquer: Red Alert 2 Westwood Sci-fiWINSequel to Command & Conquer: Red Alert .
2000 Cultures: Discovery of Vinland Funatics WIN
2000 Dark Reign 2 Pandemic Sci-fiWINSequel to Dark Reign: The Future of War .
2000 Dogs of War: Battle On Primus IV Silicon Dreams Studio Sci-fiWIN
2000 Earth 2150 Reality Pump Studios Sci-fiWINSequel to Earth 2140 .
2000 Earth 2150: The Moon Project Reality Pump Studios Sci-fiWINExpansion to Earth 2150 .
2000 Empire of the Ants (2000) Microïds NatureWIN1st game based on 1991 namesake novel.
2000 Europa Universalis Paradox Development Studio HistoryWINGrand strategy.
2000 Europa Universalis: Crown of the North aka Svea Rike III Paradox Development Studio HistoryWINGrand strategy.
2000 Exodus: The Last War Sland Sci-fiAMIComparable to Command & Conquer titles.
2000 Foundation: Gold Epic HistoricalAMIFinal version of 1998's Foundation. Influenced by early The Settlers titles.
2000 Ground Control Massive Entertainment Sci-fiWINReal-time tactics.
2000 Homeworld: Cataclysm Barking Dog Sci-fiWINExpansion to Homeworld .
2000 Imperium Galactica II: Alliances Digital Reality Sci-fiWIN4X game. Sequel to Imperium Galactica .
2000 Majesty: The Fantasy Kingdom Sim Cyberlore FantasyVarious
2000 Mayday: Conflict Earth Boris Sci-fiWIN
2000 Metal Fatigue Zono Sci-fiWIN
2000 Mission: Humanity Eon Digital Sci-fiWIN
2000 Sacrifice Shiny FantasyMAC, OSX, WIN
2000 Starship Troopers: Terran Ascendancy Blue Tongue Entertainment Sci-fiWINReal-time tactics.
2000 Star Trek: Armada Activision Sci-fiWIN
2000 Star Trek: New Worlds Binary Asylum, 14 Degrees East Sci-fiWIN
2000 Star Wars: Force Commander Ronin Sci-fiWIN
2000 Sudden Strike Fireglow HistoricalWINReal-time tactics.
2000 Submarine Titans Ellipse Sci-fi, post-apocalypseWIN
2000 Thandor: The Invasion Innonics Sci-fiWIN
2000 Theocracy Philos HistoricalWIN, LINOne of the earliest commercial Linux RTS games.
2000 The Outforce O3 Games Sci-fiWIN
2000 Three Kingdoms: Fate of the Dragon Overmax Studios, Object Software Limited HistoricalWIN
2000 Tzar: Burden of the Crown Haemimont HistoricalWIN
2000 Warlords Battlecry SSG FantasyWIN
2001Atrox Joymax Sc-FiWIN StarCraft clone.
2001 Battle Realms Liquid Entertainment FantasyWIN
2001 Black & White Lionhead Studios FantasyWINGod Game.
2001 Colobot EPSITEC Sci-fiWIN
2001 Command & Conquer: Red Alert 2 - Yuri's Revenge Westwood Sci-fiWINExpansion to Command & Conquer: Red Alert 2 .
2001 Conflict Zone MASA Group Modern WarDC, WIN, PS2
2001 Conquest: Frontier Wars Fever Pitch Sci-fiWIN
2001 Cossacks: European Wars GSC HistoricalWIN
2001 Dragon Throne: Battle of Red Cliffs Object Software Limited HistoricalWIN
2001 Emperor: Battle for Dune Intelligent, Westwood Sci-fiWINSequel to Dune 2000.
2001 Empire Earth Stainless Steel Sci-fiWIN
2001 Europa Universalis II Paradox Development Studio HistoryMAC, WINGrand strategy. Sequel to Europa Universalis .
2001 Far Gate Super X Studios Sci-fiWIN
2001 Giants: Citizen Kabuto Planet Moon FantasyWINThird-person shooter/real-time strategy hybrid.
2001 Gundam Battle Online
(FR wiki)
BEC Military science fictionDCSemi-real time "Map Mode" strategy & real-time "Battle Mode" tactics.
2001 Hostile Waters: Antaeus Rising Rage Sci-fiWIN
2001 Hundred Swords Smilebit FantasyDC
2001 Kingdom Under Fire: A War of Heroes Phantagram FantasyWIN
2001 Knights and Merchants: The Peasants Rebellion Joymania FantasyWINStandalone expansion to Knights and Merchants: The Shattered Kingdom .
2001 Kohan: Immortal Sovereigns TimeGate FantasyLIN, WIN
2001 Kohan: Ahriman's Gift TimeGate FantasyWINExpansion to Kohan: Immortal Sovereigns .
2001 Magic & Mayhem: The Art of Magic Charybdis, Climax FantasyWINPrequel to Magic and Mayhem . RPG hybrid.
2001 Mech Platoon Kotobuki Sci-fiGBA
2001 Myth III: The Wolf Age MumboJumbo FantasyMAC, WINReal-time tactics. Prequel to Myth and Myth II.
2001 The Nations Neo Software FantasyWINSequel to Alien Nations .
2001 Original War Altar GamesSci-fiWIN
2001 Outlive Continuum Sci-fiWIN
2001 Pikmin Nintendo Sci-fiGCN, Wii
2001 Persian Wars Cryo Interactive FantasyWIN
2001 Primitive Wars Wizard Soft Ltd. FantasyWIN
2001 Real War Rival Interactive, Semi Logic Entertainments Modern WarWINMade from 2000 original version for US military.
2001 The Settlers IV Blue Byte FantasyWINSequel to The Settlers III .
2001 Shattered Galaxy KRU Interactive\Nexon Inc. Sci-fiWINMassively multiplayer real-time strategy.
2001 Star Trek: Armada II Mad Doc Software Sci-fiWINSequel to Star Trek: Armada.
2001 Star Wars: Galactic Battlegrounds LucasArts Sci-fiMAC, WIN
2001 State of War Cypron Studios Sci-fiWIN
2001 Stronghold Firefly HistoricalOSX, WINRTS & city builder.
2001 Swarm Assault Mountain King Studios FantasyWIN
2001 S.W.I.N.E. StormRegion FantasyWINReal-time tactics.
2001 World War III: Black Gold Reality Pump Modern WarWIN
2001 Z: Steel Soldiers The Bitmap Brothers Sci-fiWINSequel to Z (video game) .
2002 Age of Mythology Ensemble MythologyOSX, WIN
2002 American Conquest GSC HistoricalWIN
2002 Anno 1503 Max Design HistoricalWINSociety Strategy. Sequel to Anno 1602 .
2002 Army Men: RTS Pandemic Sci-fiPS2, WIN
2002 ARSENAL Extended Power Tactical Soft HistoricalWIN
2002 Battle Realms: Winter of the Wolf Liquid Entertainment FantasyWINExpansion to Battle Realms .
2002 Celtic Kings: Rage of War Haemimont HistoricalWIN
2002 Cultures 2: The Gates of Asgard Funatics FantasyWINSequel to Cultures: Discovery of Vinland .
2002 Dark Planet: Battle for Natrolis Edgies Sci-fiWIN
2002 Earth 2150: Lost Souls Reality Pump Studios Sci-fiWINExpansion to Earth 2150 .
2002 Empire Earth: The Art of Conquest Mad Doc Software Sci-fiWINExpansion to Empire Earth .
2002 The Gladiators: Galactic Circus Games Eugen Systems Sci-fiWINReal-time tactics.
2002 Haegemonia: Legions of Iron Digital Reality Sci-fiWIN
2002 Hearts of Iron Paradox Development Studio HistoryMAC, WINGrand strategy.
2002 Micro Commandos Monte Cristo Sci-fiWIN
2002 Project Earth: Starmageddon Lemon Interactive Sci-fiWIN
2002 Real War: Rogue States Rival Interactive, Semi Logic Entertainments Modern WarWINStandalone expansion to Real War .
2002 Sangokushi Battlefield Koei HistoricalWIN
2002 Soldiers of Anarchy Silver Style Entertainment Post-apocalypticWIN
2002 Stronghold: Crusader Firefly HistoricalWIN
2002 Sudden Strike 2 Fireglow HistoricalWINReal-time tactics. Sequel to Sudden Strike .
2002 Treasure Planet: Battle at Procyon Barking Dog Studios Sci-FiWINSet five years after the events of the Disney film Treasure Planet .
2002 Warcraft III: Reign of Chaos Blizzard FantasyMAC, OSX, WINFirst full 3D in Warcraft series.
2002 Warlords Battlecry II SSG FantasyWINSequel to Warlords Battlecry .
2002 Warrior Kings Black Cactus, Zonic FantasyWIN, MAC
2003 Age of Mythology: The Titans Ensemble MythologyWINExpansion to Age of Mythology .
2003 Aliens Versus Predator: Extinction Zono Sci-FiPS2, Xbox
2003 Battle Mages Targem Games FantasyWIN
2003 Blitzkrieg Nival HistoricalWINReal-time tactics.
2003 Command & Conquer: Generals EA Modern WarWIN, MAC
2003 Command & Conquer: Generals – Zero Hour EA Modern WarWIN, MACExpansion to Command & Conquer: Generals .
2003 Empires: Dawn of the Modern World Stainless Steel HistoricalWIN
2003 Highland Warriors Soft FantasyWIN
2003 Homeworld 2 Relic Sci-fiOSX, WINSequel to Homeworld .
2003 Impossible Creatures Relic Sci-fiWIN
2003 KnightShift Reality Pump Studios FantasyOSX, WIN
2003 The Lord of the Rings: War of the Ring Liquid FantasyWIN
2003 The Lord of the Sea HQ Team FantasyWIN
2003 Lords of Everquest Rapid Eye FantasyWIN
2003 Nemesis of the Roman Empire Haemimont HistoricalWINSequel to Celtic Kings: Rage of War .
2003 No Man's Land Related Designs HistoricalWIN
2003 Praetorians Pyro Studios HistoricalWINReal-time tactics.
2003 Rise of Nations Big Huge HistoricalOSX, WIN
2003 Savage: The Battle for Newerth S2 FantasyLIN, OSX, WIN
2003 Space Colony Firefly Sci-fiOSX, WIN
2003 The Entente: Battlefields WW1 Lesta Studio HistoricalWin
2003 Victoria: An Empire Under the Sun Paradox HistoricalOSX, WINGrand strategy.
2003 Warcraft III: The Frozen Throne Blizzard FantasyVariousExpansion to Warcraft III: Reign of Chaos .
2003 Warrior Kings: Battles Black Cactus FantasyWIN, MACSequel to Warrior Kings .
2004 Against Rome Independent Arts Software GmbHHistoricalWIN
2004 Alexander GSC HistoricalWIN
2004 Arena Wars exDream Sci-fiWIN
2004 Armies of Exigo Black Hole FantasyWIN
2004 Axis & Allies TimeGate HistoricalWINBased loosely on the Axis & Allies strategy board game series; Mixes elements of both turn-based grand strategy and local real-time strategy.
2004 Besieger Primal Software HistoricalWIN
2004 Castle Strike Related Designs HistoricalWIN
2004 Crusader Kings Paradox HistoricalWINGrand strategy.
2004 The Dark Legions Mascot Entertainment FantasyWIN
2004 D-Day Digital Reality HistoricalWIN
2004 Desert Rats vs Afrika Korps Digital Reality HistoricalWINReal-time tactics.
2004 Evil Genius Elixir Sci-fiWIN
2004 Gangland MediaMobsters ContemporaryWIN
2004 Glest Glest Team FantasyLIN, WIN
2004 Ground Control II: Operation Exodus Massive Entertainment Sci-fiWINReal-time tactics. Sequel to Ground Control .
2004 I of the Dragon Primal FantasyWIN
2004 Knights of Honor Black Sea HistoricalWINReal-time grand strategy.
2004 Kohan II: Kings of War TimeGate FantasyWINSequel to Kohan: Immortal Sovereigns .
2004 Konung 2: Blood of Titans 1C FantasyWIN
2004 Lord of the Rings: The Battle for Middle-earth, The EA FantasyWIN
2004 Medieval Conquest Cat Daddy Games FantasyWIN
2004 Nexus: The Jupiter Incident Mithis Entertainment Sci-fiWINReal-time tactics.
2004 Perimeter K-D Lab Sci-fiWIN
2004 Pikmin 2 Nintendo Sci-fiGCN, WiiSequel to Pikmin .
2004 Portugal 1111: A Conquista de Soure Ciberbit HistoricalWIN
2004 Rise of Nations: Thrones and Patriots Big Huge HistoricalOSX, WINExpansion to Rise of Nations .
2004 Soldiers: Heroes of World War II Best Way HistoricalWINReal-time tactics.
2004 SpellForce: The Order of Dawn Phenomic FantasyWINFirst HBRTS.
2004 Spring project Swedish Yankspankers Sci-fiLIN, WINA game engine, not a game.
2004 Two Thrones Paradox HistoricalWINGrand strategy.
2004 Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War Relic Sci-fi, FantasyWIN
2004 Warlords Battlecry III Infinite FantasyWINSequel to Warlords Battlecry II .
2004 Wars and Warriors: Joan of Arc Enlight HistoricalWIN
2004 War Times Legend Studios HistoricalWIN
2005 Act of War: Direct Action Eugen Contemporary, Sci-fiWINReal-time tactics.
2005 Age of Empires III Ensemble HistoricalOSX, WINSequel to Age of Empires II .
2005 Black & White 2 Lionhead Studios FantasyWINGod Game. Sequel to Black & White .
2005 Blitzkrieg 2 Nival HistoricalWINReal-time tactics. Sequel to Blitzkrieg .
2005 Cossacks II: Napoleonic Wars GSC HistoricalWINSequel to Cossacks: European Wars .
2005 Darwinia Introversion Sci-fiVarious
2005 Desert Law Arise Sci-fiWINReal-time tactics.
2005 Dungeons & Dragons: Dragonshard Liquid FantasyWIN
2005 Earth 2160 Reality Pump Sci-fiWINSequel to Earth 2150 .
2005 Empire Earth II Mad Doc Software Sci-fiWINSequel to Empire Earth .
2005 Genius: Biology Radon Labs ContemporaryWINEducational RTS about renaturation & biology.
2005 Great Invasions Philippe Thibaut and Luca Cammisa HistoricalWIN
2005 Hearts of Iron II Paradox Development Studio HistoryMAC, WINGrand strategy. Sequel to Hearts of Iron .
2005 Imperivm: Great Battles of Rome Haemimont HistoricalWINSequel to Nemesis of the Roman Empire .
2005 Perimeter: Emperor's Testament K-D LabSci-fiWINStand-alone expansion to Perimeter .
2005 Quraish Afkar media Ltd. HistoricalWIN
2005 Rising Kingdoms Haemimont FantasyWIN
2005 Stronghold 2 Firefly HistoricalWINSequel to Stronghold .
2005 Supreme Ruler 2010 BattleGoat Sci-fiWIN
2005 The Settlers: Heritage of Kings Blue Byte FantasyWINSequel to The Settlers IV .
2005 Trash Inhuman Games Sci-fiWIN
2005 Tribal Trouble Oddlabs Historical, FantasyWIN, LIN, OSX
2005 Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War: Winter Assault Relic Sci-fi, FantasyWINExpansion to Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War .
2006 Act of War: High Treason Eugen Contemporary, Sci-fiWINReal-time tactics. Expansion to Act of War: Direct Action .
2006 Age of Empires III: The War Chiefs Ensemble HistoricalOSX, WINExpansion to Age of Empires III .
2006 Ancient Wars: Sparta World Forge HistoricalWIN
2006 Anno 1701 Related Designs HistoricalWINSociety Strategy. Sequel to Anno 1503 .
2006 Company of Heroes Relic HistoricalWIN
2006 DEFCON: Everybody Dies Introversion Sci-fiVarious
2006 Empire Earth II: The Art of Supremacy Mad Doc Software Sci-fiWINExpansion to Empire Earth II .
2006 Faces of War Best Way HistoricalWINReal-time tactics.
2006 Heroes of Annihilated Empires GSC FantasyWIN
2006 Left Behind: Eternal Forces Left Behind Games Sci-fiWIN
2006 Lord of the Rings: The Battle for Middle-earth II, The EA FantasyWIN, X360Sequel to The Lord of the Rings: The Battle for Middle-earth .
2006 Lord of the Rings: The Battle for Middle-earth II: The Rise of the Witch-king, The EA FantasyWINExpansion to The Lord of the Rings: The Battle for Middle-earth II .
2006 LostMagic Taito, Garakuta FantasyDS
2006 Magnant Mohydine Sci-fiWIN
2006 ParaWorld SEK Sci-fiWIN
2006 Rise and Fall: Civilizations at War Stainless Steel HistoricalWIN
2006 Rise of Nations: Rise of Legends Big Huge FantasyWINSequel to Rise of Nations .
2006 Settlers II 10th Anniversary, The Blue Byte FantasyWIN
2006 Smiley Commandos Flying Iron, James Software Sci-fiWIN
2006 SpellForce 2: Shadow Wars Phenomic FantasyWINSequel to SpellForce: The Order of Dawn .
2006 Star Wars: Empire at War Petroglyph Sci-fiOSX, WIN
2006 Star Wars: Empire at War: Forces of Corruption Petroglyph Sci-fiWINExpansion to Star Wars: Empire at War .
2006 Stronghold Legends Firefly FantasyWIN
2006 Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War: Dark Crusade Relic Sci-fi, FantasyWINFirst stand-alone expansion to Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War .
2006 Warhammer: Mark of Chaos Black Hole Entertainment Sci-fi, FantasyWIN, X360Real-time tactics.
2006 Ys Strategy [6] Marvelous FantasyDS
2007 Age of Empires III: The Asian Dynasties Ensemble HistoricalWINExpansion to Age of Empires III .
2007 Battlestations: Midway Eidos Hungary HistoricalX360, WIN, OSXReal-time tactics.
2007 Bos Wars Stratagus teamSci-fiWIN, LIN, OSX, VariousCross-platform, free software RTS game.
2007 Command & Conquer 3: Tiberium Wars EA Sci-fiOSX, WIN, X360Sequel to Command & Conquer: Tiberian Sun .
2007 Company of Heroes: Opposing Fronts Relic HistoricalWINExpansion to Company of Heroes .
2007 Empire Earth III Mad Doc Software Sci-fiWINSequel to Empire Earth II .
2007 Europa Universalis III Paradox Development Studio HistoryMAC, WINGrand strategy. Sequel to Europa Universalis II .
2007 Fate of Hellas World Forge HistoricalWINStand-alone expansion pack to Ancient Wars: Sparta .
2007 Genesis Rising: The Universal Crusade Metamorf Sci-fiWIN
2007 GrimGrimoire Vanillaware FantasyPS2
2007 Heroes of Mana Brownie Brown FantasyDS
2007 Inkawar Luis Grimaldo HistoricalWIN
2007 Left Behind: Tribulation Forces Left Behind Games Sci-fiWINSequel to Left Behind: Eternal Forces .
2007 Machines at War Isotope 244 Sci-fiWIN, OSX
2007 Maelstrom KD Vision Sci-fiWIN
2007 The Settlers: Rise of an Empire Blue Byte FantasyWINSequel to The Settlers: Heritage of Kings .
2007 SpellForce 2: Dragon Storm Phenomic FantasyWINExpansion to SpellForce 2: Shadow Wars .
2007 Stranger Fireglow Games FantasyWIN
2007 Sudden Strike 3: Arms for Victory Fireglow HistoricalWINReal-time tactics. Sequel to Sudden Strike 2 .
2007 SunAge Vertex4 Sci-fiWIN
2007 Supreme Commander Gas Powered Sci-fiWIN, X360
2007 Supreme Commander: Forged Alliance Gas Powered Sci-fiWINExpansion to Supreme Commander .
2007 Theatre of War 1C HistoricalWINReal-time tactics.
2007 Universe at War: Earth Assault Petroglyph Sci-fiWIN, X360
2007 War Front: Turning Point Digital Reality Sci-fiWIN
2007 World in Conflict Massive Alternate historyPS3, WIN, X360Real-time tactics.
2008 Aggression: Reign Over Europe Lesta Studio HistoricalWIN
2008 Command & Conquer 3: Kane's Wrath EA Sci-fiWIN, X360Expansion to Command & Conquer 3: Tiberium Wars .
2008 Command & Conquer: Red Alert 3 EA Sci-fiWIN, X360, PS3
2008 Tom Clancy's EndWar Ubisoft ModernWIN, X360, PS3Real-time tactics.
2008 Europa Universalis: Rome Paradox Development Studio HistoricalMAC, WINGrand strategy.
2008 The Golden Horde World Forge HistoricalWIN
2008 Harvest: Massive Encounter Oxeye Game Studio Sci-fiWIN
2008 Multiwinia Introversion Sci-fiVariousSequel to Darwinia .
2008 Perimeter 2: New Earth KDV Games Sci-fiWINSequel to Perimeter .
2008 Populous DS Genki FantasyDS
2008 Seven Kingdoms: Conquest Enlight Software FantasyWINSequel to Seven Kingdoms II: The Fryhtan Wars .
2008 Shattered Suns Clear Crown Sci-fiWIN
2008 Sins of a Solar Empire Ironclad Sci-fiWIN4X RTS.
2008 Supreme Ruler 2020 BattleGoat Sci-fiWINSequel to Supreme Ruler 2010 .
2008 Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War: Soulstorm Relic Sci-fi, FantasyWINSecond stand-alone expansion to Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War .
2008 WorldShift Black Sea Sci-fiWIN
2009 Age of Alexander World Forge HistoricalWIN
2009 AI War: Fleet Command Arcen Games Sci-fiWINReal-time grand strategy.
2009 Anno 1404 Related Designs HistoricalWINSociety Strategy. Sequel to Anno 1701 .
2009 BattleForge EA Phenomic FantasyWIN
2009 Battlestations: Pacific Eidos Hungary HistoricalX360, WIN, OSXReal-time tactics. Sequel to Battlestations: Midway .
2009 BC Kings Mascot Entertainment HistoricalWIN
2009 Company of Heroes: Tales of Valor Relic HistoricalWINExpansion to Company of Heroes .
2009 Creeper World Knuckle Cracker Sci-fiWIN, OSXTower defense RTS.
2009 Globulation 2 Globulation 2 Team FantasyCROSS
2009 Halo Wars Ensemble Sci-fiX360, XOne, WINXbox One and PC versions released in 2017 as "Halo Wars: Definitive Edition" .
2009 Hearts of Iron III Paradox Development Studio HistoryMAC, WINGrand strategy. Sequel to Hearts of Iron II .
2009 Left Behind: Rise of the Antichrist Left Behind Games FuturisticWINSequel to Left Behind: Eternal Forces .
2009 Majesty 2: The Fantasy Kingdom Sim 1C:Ino-Co FantasyWINSequel to Majesty: The Fantasy Kingdom Sim .
2009 Men of War Best Way HistoricalWINReal-time tactics.
2009 Order of War Wargaming HistoricalWINReal-time tactics.
2009 Spring:1944 Free Software community HistoricalLIN, WIN
2009 Stalin vs. Martians Black Wing Foundation, Dreamlore, N-Game FantasyWIN
2009 Stormrise Creative Assembly Sci-fiWINReal-time tactics.
2009 Supremacy 1914 Bytro Labs HistoricalWINGrand strategy.
2009 Swords & Soldiers Ronimo Games FantasyWii
2009 Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II Relic Sci-fi, FantasyWIN, LIN, OSXSequel to Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War .
2009 World in Conflict: Soviet Assault Massive Alternate historyPS3, WIN, X360Expansion to World in Conflict .
2010 0 A.D Wildfire Games HistoricalWIN, MAC, LIN
2010 Command & Conquer 4: Tiberian Twilight EA Sci-fiWINSequel to Command & Conquer 3: Tiberium Wars .
2010ControlCraft 1Elite Games LtdFantasyBROW, iOS, DROIFast, sidescrolling RTS. Late Android port in 2016. [7]
2010 Hegemony: Philip of Macedon Longbow Games HistoricalWINPrequel to Hegemony Gold: Wars of Ancient Greece .
2010 Land Air Sea Warfare Isotope 244 Sci-fiWIN, OSX, iOS, DROISequel to Machines at War .
2010 MegaGlest Free Software community FantasyLIN, OSX, WIN, VariousFork and continuation of Glest.
2010 OpenRA Free Software community Sci-fiWIN, OSX, LIN Game engine recreation of Command & Conquer: Red Alert.
2010 Paper Wars: Cannon Fodder iFun4all FantasyPSP, iOS, Wii, NXTower defense.
2010 R.U.S.E Eugen Systems HistoricOSX, WIN, X360, PS3Real-time tactics.
2010 Sins of a Solar Empire: Trinity Ironclad Sci-fiWINCombo of Sins of a Solar Empire & 1st 2 expansions.
2010 StarCraft II: Wings of Liberty Blizzard Sci-fiOSX, WINFirst full 3D in StarCraft series, and the beginning of the StarCraft II series.
2010 Supreme Commander 2 Gas Powered Sci-fiOSX, WIN, X360Sequel to Supreme Commander .
2010 The Settlers 7: Paths to a Kingdom Blue Byte FantasyOSX, WINSequel to The Settlers: Rise of an Empire .
2010 Victoria II Paradox Development Studio HistoricalWIN, OSXGrand strategy. Sequel to Victoria: An Empire Under the Sun .
2010 War of Legends Jagex FantasyFlashMMORTS.
2010 Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II – Chaos Rising Relic Sci-fi, FantasyWIN, LIN, OSXExpansion to Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II .
2010 Zero-K Free Software community Sci-fiLIN, WIN
2011 A Game of Thrones: Genesis Cyanide FantasyWIN
2011 Achron Hazardous Software Sci-fiWIN'4D' RTS with Time Travel story and mechanics.
2011 Anno 2070 Related Designs, Blue Byte Sci-fiWINSociety Strategy. Sequel to Anno 1404 .
2011 APOX BlueGiant Interactive Sci-fiWIN
2011 Creeper World 2: Redemption Knuckle Cracker Sci-fiWIN, OSXSequel to Creeper World.
2011 Dawn of Fantasy Reverie World Studios, Inc. FantasyWINMMORTS. 1st main title in Kingdom Wars series.
2011 Illyriad Illyriad Games Ltd FantasyBROWMMORTS.
2011 Left Behind: World At War Inspired Media Entertainment FuturisticWINSequel to Left Behind: Eternal Forces .
2011 Men of War: Assault Squad Digitalmindsoft HistoricalWINReal-time tactics.
2011 Rusted Warfare - RTS Corroding Games Sci-fiDROI, WIN, LIN, OSX, iOSAndroid name: Rusted Warfare - RTS Strategy.
2011 Sengoku Paradox Development Studio HistoryWINGrand strategy.
2011 Stronghold 3 Firefly Studios HistoricalWIN, LIN, OSXSequel to Stronghold 2 .
2011 Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II – Retribution Relic Sci-fi, FantasyWIN, LIN, OSXSecond expansion to Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II .
2012 Arena Wars 2 exDream Sci-fiWINSequel to Arena Wars .
2012 Carrier Command: Gaea Mission Bohemia Interactive Sci-fiWINReal-time tactics with vehicle simulation.
2012ControlCraft 2Elite Games LtdSci-fiiOS, DROI, BROW, WIN, OSXSequel to ControlCraft. [8] Better than Galcon series, Mushroom Wars & Planets Under Attack .
2012 Crusader Kings II Paradox HistoricalWIN, OSX, LINGrand strategy. Sequel to Crusader Kings .
2012 Gemini Wars Camel101 Sci-fiWIN, OSX
2012 Hegemony Gold: Wars of Ancient Greece Longbow Games HistoricalWINExpansion of Hegemony: Philip of Macedon .
2012 Machines at War 3 Isotope 244 Sci-fiWIN, OSXSequel to Land Air Sea Warfare .
2012 Naval War: Arctic Circle Paradox ContemporaryWIN
2012 Oil Rush UNIGINE Company Sci-fiWINTower defense elements.
2012 Sins of a Solar Empire: Rebellion Ironclad Sci-fiWINFirst stand-alone expansion to Sins of a Solar Empire .
2012 Stronghold: HD Firefly HistoricalWINModest enhancement of Stronghold (2001).
2012 Wargame: European Escalation Eugen Systems Historical, Alternate HistoryWINReal-time tactics.
2013 Age of Empires II: HD Edition Hidden Path Entertainment HistoricalWINModest enhancement of Age of Empires II: The Age of Kings and expansion - The Conquerors.
2013 Battle of the Sands HeroicFantasyGames.com Sci-fiWIN, OSX, LINInspired by Dune II.
2013 Citadels Games Distillery History, FantasyWIN
2013 Command: Modern Air Naval Operations Matrix Games Modern War, Alternate HistoryPCMap only, Earth-wide, Real time all-out-warfare strategy simulator, Scenario editor.
2013 Company of Heroes 2 Relic HistoricalWINSequel to Company of Heroes .
2013ControlCraft 3Elite Games LtdSci-fiiOS, DROI, BROW, WIN, OSXSequel to ControlCraft 2. [9]
2013 Creeper World 3: Arc Eternal Knuckle Cracker Sci-fiWIN, OSX, LINSequel to Creeper World 2: Redemption.
2013 Divinity: Dragon Commander Larian Studios Sci-fi, FantasyWINFeatures a hybrid of gameplay styles.
2013 Europa Universalis IV Paradox Development Studio HistoryMAC, WIN, LINGrand strategy. Sequel to Europa Universalis III .
2013 Pikmin 3 Nintendo Sci-fiWii USequel to Pikmin 2 .
2013 StarCraft II: Heart of the Swarm Blizzard Sci-fiOSX, WINFirst StarCraft II expansion.
2013 Timelines: Assault on America 4Flash Interactive Alternate HistoryWIN, MAC, LIN
2013War Of The Zombie: Real-Time & Turn-Based Strategy SimulationJacques Deul, Van der Veer GamesPost-apocalypseiOS, DROI, WIN, OSXTop down turn-based sim, RTS. iOS in 2013, Android in 2014; PC in 2018. [10]
2013 Wargame: AirLand Battle Eugen Systems Historical, Alternate HistoryWINReal-time tactics. Sequel to Wargame: European Escalation .
Cancelled Command & Conquer: Generals 2 Victory Games Sci-fiWINCancelled in late 2013.
2014 Ancient Space CreativeForge Games Sci-fiWIN, OSX
2014 Evolution RTS Free Software community Sci-fiLIN, WIN
2014 Hegemony Rome: The Rise of Caesar Longbow Games HistoricalWINSequel to Hegemony Gold: Wars of Ancient Greece .
2014 Infested Planet Rocket Bear GamesSci-fiWIN, OSXReal-time strategy, tower defense. [11]
2014 Men of War: Assault Squad 2 Digitalmindsoft HistoricalWINReal-time tactics. Sequel to Men of War: Assault Squad .
2014 Meridian: New World Elder Games Sci-fiWIN
2014 Planetary Annihilation Uber Entertainment Sci-fiWIN, OSX, LINSpiritual successor to Total Annihilation .
2014 Stronghold Crusader II Firefly Studios HistoricalWINSequel to Stronghold Crusader .
2014 Ultimate General: Gettysburg Game-Labs HistoricalWINReal-time tactics.
2014 Wargame: Red Dragon Eugen Systems Historical, Alternate HistoryWINReal-time tactics. Sequel to Wargame: AirLand Battle .
2015 Act of Aggression Eugen Systems Contemporary, Sci-fiWINReal-time tactics. Sequel to Act of War: Direct Action .
2015 Etherium Tindalos Interactive Sci-fiWIN
2015 Executive Assault Hesketh StudiosSci-fiWINFPS/RTS Hybrid.
2015 Grey Goo Petroglyph Games Sci-fiWIN
2015 Hegemony III: Clash of the Ancients Longbow Games HistoricalWINSequel to Hegemony Rome: The Rise of Caesar .
2015 Homeworld Remastered Collection Gearbox Software Sci-fiWINRemaster of Homeworld and Homeworld 2 .
2015 Nightside Omnidream Creations Sci-fiWIN, LIN
2015 Planetary Annihilation: Titans Uber Entertainment Sci-fiWIN, OSX, LIN Planetary Annihilation standalone expansion.
2015 StarCraft II: Legacy of the Void Blizzard Sci-fiOSX, WINSecond StarCraft II expansion.
2015 War for the Overworld Brightrock Games FantasyWIN, OSX, LINDungeon management game.
2016 8-Bit Armies Petroglyph Games Modern, Sci-fiWIN, XOne, PS4Blocky voxel graphics.
2016 8-Bit Hordes Petroglyph Games FantasyWIN, XOne, PS4Blocky voxel graphics.
2016 8-Bit Invaders Petroglyph Games Sci-fiWIN, XOne, PS4Blocky voxel graphics.
2016 Anno 2205 Blue Byte Sci-fiWINSociety Strategy. Sequel to Anno 2070 .
2016 Ashes of the Singularity Oxide Games, Stardock Sci-fiWIN
2016 Ashes of the Singularity: Escalation Oxide Games, Stardock Sci-fiWINStand-alone expansion to Ashes of the Singularity .
2016 Battlefleet Gothic: Armada Tindalos Interactive Sci-fiWINReal-time tactics.
2016 Castle Battles Light Arc StudioFantasyWIN, OSX, iOS, DROISimple 2D, hex-based, amoeba-style title with candy artwork. Borrows from Galcon Fusion , Mushroom Wars , Planets Under Attack & Control Craft 2.
2016 Cossacks 3 GSC Game World HistoricalWIN, OSX, LINSequel to Cossacks 2 .
2016 Flesh Eaters: Retro Zombie Survival 16 Bit Nights HorrorWINSurvival RTS.
2016 Hearts of Iron IV Paradox Development Studio HistoryMAC, WIN, LINGrand strategy. Sequel to Hearts of Iron III .
2016 Homeworld: Deserts of Kharak Blackbird Interactive Sci-fiWIN
2016 Kingdom Wars 2: Battles Reverie World Studios FantasyWINSequel to Dawn of Fantasy .
2016 Meridian: Squad 22 Elder Games Sci-fiWINSequel to Meridian: New World .
2016 Offworld Trading Company Mohawk Games Sci-fiWIN, OSXEconomic strategy.
2016 reconquest StormCube Games Sci-fiWIN
2017 Beyond All Reason Free Software community Sci-fiLIN, WIN
2017 Blitzkrieg 3 Nival HistoricalWIN, OSX, LINReal-time tactics. Sequel to Blitzkrieg 2 .
2017 Command: Chains of War Matrix Games Modern War, Alternate historyPCMap only, Earth-wide, RTS, all-out-warfare sim, Scenario editor.
2017 (EA) Empires of the Undergrowth Slug DiscoNatureWIN, OSX, LINColony sim & RTS.
2017 Halo Wars 2 The Creative Assembly, 343 Industries Sci-fiWIN, XOneSequel to Halo Wars .
2017 HYPERNOVA: Escape from Hadea ActaLogic Sci-fiWIN
2017 Iron Marines Ironhide Game Studio Sci-fiiOS, DROI, WIN, LIN, OSXCasual title with cartoon art.
2017 Planet X2 The 8-bit Guy Sci-fiC64, WIN, OSXVery retro 1980s C64-style pixels.
2017 SpellForce 3 THQ Nordic FantasyWINSequel to SpellForce 2: Shadow Wars .
2017 StarCraft: Remastered Blizzard Sci-fiWIN
2017 Steel Division: Normandy 44 Eugen Systems HistoricalPCReal-time tactics.
2017 Sudden Strike 4 Kite Games HistoricalWINReal-time tactics. Sequel to Sudden Strike 3: Arms for Victory .
2017 Syrian Warfare Cats Who Play Modern warWINReal-time tactics.
2017 Tooth and Tail Pocketwatch Games FantasyWIN, LIN, OSX, PS4
2017 Ultimate General: Civil War Game-Labs HistoricalWINReal-time tactics. Sequel to Ultimate General: Gettysburg .
2017 Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War III Relic Sci-fiWIN, LIN, OSXSequel to Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II .
2018Actions Per Minute: The RTSNeo Generation GamesSatireWINA satirical RTS made for the Meta Game Jam lampooning the concept of APM. [12]
2018 Age of Empires: Definitive Edition Forgotten Empires, Tantalus Media HistoricalWINRemaster of Age of Empires.
2018 Ancestors Legacy Destructive Creations HistoricalWIN
2018 Call to Arms Digitalmindsoft ContemporaryWINReal-time tactics.
2018 Empires Apart DESTINYbit HistoricalWIN
2018 Eximius: Seize the Frontline Ammobox Studios Sci-fiWINFPS/RTS Hybrid.
2018 Forged Battalion Petroglyph Sci-fiWIN
2018 Frostpunk 11 Bit Studios Sci-fiWINSurvival strategy.
2018 Judgment: Apocalypse Survival Simulation Suncrash Modern, Post-ApocalypticWINBase management, survival.
2018 Loria Loria FantasyWIN, OSX, LIN
2018 Northgard Shiro Games FantasyWIN
2018 Planet X3 The 8-bit Guy Sci-fiDOS, WIN, OSXSequel of Planet X2 in 1990s MS-DOS-style pixels.
2019 A Year of Rain Daedalic Entertainment FantasyWIN
2019 Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition Xbox Games Studios HistoricalWIN, XOne, XSX/SRemaster of Age of Empires II.
2019 AI War 2 Arcen Games Sci-fiWINSequel to AI War: Fleet Command .
2019 Anno 1800 Blue Byte HistoricalWINSociety Strategy. Sequel to Anno 2205 .
2019 BANNERMEN Pathos Interactive FantasyWINSemi-fantasy medieval settings.
2019 Battlefleet Gothic: Armada 2 Tindalos Interactive Sci-fiWINReal-time tactics. Sequel to Battlefleet Gothic: Armada.
2019 Conan Unconquered Petroglyph Games FantasyWINSurvival strategy.
2019 Imperator: Rome Paradox Development Studios HistoricalWINGrand Strategy, Sequel to Europa Universalis: Rome .
2019 (EA) It Stares Back Light Arc StudioDark fantasyWINDarker sequel to Castle Battles with RPG elements. Similar to Eufloria . *Dev updates only in Discord.
2019 Medieval Kingdom Wars Reverie World Studios HistoricalWINSequel to Kingdom Wars 2: Battles . Real-time grand strategy.
2019 Million Lords Million VictoriesFantasyDROI, iOSRTS game on mobile.
2019 Re-Legion Ice Code Games Sci-fiWINCyberpunk RTS.
2019 SpellForce 3: Soul Harvest THQ Nordic FantasyWINStandalone expansion to Spellforce 3.
2019 Steel Division 2 Eugen Systems HistoricalWINReal-time tactics. Sequel to Steel Division: Normandy 44.
2019 Taste of Power OneOcean LLC Alternate medieval historyWIN
2019 They Are Billions Numantian Games Sci-fiWIN, XOne, PS4Survival strategy.
2019 Warparty Warcave, Crazy Monkey Studios FantasyWINPC name: War Party.
2020 Age of Empires III: Definitive Edition Xbox Games Studios HistoricalWINRemaster of Age of Empires III.
2020 Beetle Uprising Iocane GamesNatureWINHas genetic engineering.
2020 Command & Conquer: Remastered Collection Petroglyph Games Sci-fiWINRemaster of Tiberian Dawn and Red Alert.
2020 Creeper World 4 Knuckle Cracker Sci-fiWINSequel to Creeper World 3: Arc Eternal, & 1st 3D game in series.
2020 Crusader Kings III Paradox Development Studios HistoricalWINGrand Strategy. Sequel to Crusader Kings II .
2020 Iron Harvest King Art Games Sci-fiWIN1920+ alternate history.
2020 Radio General Foolish Mortals HistoricalWIN, OSX, LINReal-time strategy.
2020 SpellForce 3: Fallen God THQ Nordic FantasyWINStandalone expansion to Spellforce 3.
2020 War Room Binge Gaming OU, Wastelands InteractiveModernWIN
2020 Warcraft III: Reforged Blizzard FantasyWINRemastered 3D graphics.
2021 Age of Darkness: Final Stand PlaySide FantasyWINSurvival strategy.
2021 Age of Empires IV Relic Entertainment HistoricalWIN, XOne, XSX/SSequel to Age of Empires III .
2021 Ancestors Legacy: Vikings GameClub HistoricaliOSFirst port of Ancestors Legacy with only Viking portion.
2021 BlackChain BoringtonFuturisticWINHeavily inspired by StarCraft II .
2021 Carrier Command 2 Geometa Sci-fiWIN, MACVehicle simulation. Sequel to Carrier Command .
2021 Evil Genius 2: World Domination Rebellion Developments SpyWIN, XOne, XSX/S, PS4, PS5Sequel to Evil Genius .
2021 Five Nations Silver Forge Studios Sci-fiWINInspired by classic 2D RTS games.
2021 Kingdom Wars 4 Reverie World Studios HistoricalWINSequel to Medieval Kingdom Wars .
2021Lambda WarsVortal StormPost-apocalypseWINMP-focused Alien Swarm mod in Half-Life 2 universe. 2014 beta release.
2021 (EA) Stellar Warfare Tense Games Sci-fiWINBase building, ship editing, mining. Inspired by classic RTS games.
2021 Stronghold: Warlords Firefly Studios HistoricalWIN, OSX
2022 (EA) Ancient Wars: Sparta Definitive Edition Jotasoft Studios HistoricalWINAdditive remaster of Ancient Wars: Sparta .
2022 Chromosome Evil 16 Bit Nights HorrorWINSequel to Flesh Eaters: Retro Zombie Survival. Turn-based management, action RTS.
2022 Crossfire: Legion Blackbird Interactive Sci-fiWIN
2022 (EA) Diplomacy is Not an Option Door 407 HistoricalWINSurvival strategy.
2022 Iron Marines Invasion Ironhide Game Studio Sci-fiDROI, iOS, WINSequel to Iron Marines .
2022 Knights of Honor II: Sovereign Black Sea Games HistoricalWINSequel to Knights of Honor .
2022Line War Studio Centurion Sci-fiWIN, MACRTS with 4X elements.
2022 Starship Troopers: Terran Command The Artistocrats Sci-fiWIN
2022 Victoria 3 Paradox Development Studios HistoricalWIN, MAC, LINGrand strategy. Sequel to Victoria II .
2022 Warpips Skirmish Mode Games ContemporaryWIN, XOne, XSX/S, PS4, PS5, NX
2023Age of CoresClicker Industries, Tomas ZacharSci-fiBROWTop-down, 2D, roguelike RTS & RPG. [13]
2023 Company of Heroes 3 Relic HistoricalWIN, PS5, XSX/SSequel to Company of Heroes 2 .
2023 Dune: Spice Wars Shiro Games Sci-fiWIN, XSX/SRTS with 4X elements.
2023 Emergency Sixteen Tons Entertainment ModernWINSpinoff in 16 Tons' Emergency video game series. F2P RTS depicting different emergency services.
2023 Executive Assault 2 Hesketh StudiosSci-fiWIN, OSXFPS/RTS Hybrid. Sequel to Executive Assault.
2023 Gord Covenant.devMythologyWIN, PS5, XSX/SAdventure & survival RTS mix.
2023 GrimGrimoire OnceMore Vanillaware FantasyPS4, NX, PS5Remaster of GrimGrimoire.
2023 Minecraft Legends Blackbird Interactive, Mojang Studios FantasyWIN, PS4, XOne, NX, PS5, XSX/SStrategy-action hybrid spinoff of Minecraft.
2023 Pikmin 4 Nintendo Sci-fiNXSequel to Pikmin 3 .
2023 Stronghold: Definitive Edition Firefly HistoricalWINRemaster of Stronghold (2001) with new enhancements, content & features.
2023 The Great War: Western Front Petroglyph Games HistoricalWIN
2023 The Settlers: New Allies Blue Byte HistoricalWIN, XOne, XSX/S, PS4, PS5, NX, LunaCity-building. Sequel to The Settlers 7: Paths to a Kingdom .
2023 Warhammer Age of Sigmar: Realms of Ruin Frontier Developments FantasyWIN, PS5, XSX/S
2023 Warpaws Slipgate Ironworks Sci-fiWIN, PS5, XSX/S, NX
2024 (EA) 9-Bit Armies: A Bit Too Far Petroglyph Games ModernWINBigger sequel to 8-Bit Armies.
2024 Age of Mythology: Retold World's Edge, Forgotten Empires, Tantalus Media, CaptureAge, Virtuos Games MythologyWIN, XSX/SHuge remake of Age of Mythology with Age of Empires III: DE engine.
2024 (EA) Ancient Wars: Medieval Crusades Jotasoft Studios HistoricalWINSequel to Ancient Wars: Sparta Definitive Edition .
2024 Cataclismo Digital Sun Dark Fantasy, Alternate HistoryWINSurvival RTS & tower defense mix.
2024 Chromosome Evil 2 16 Bit Nights HorrorWINSequel to Chromosome Evil.
2024 Corsairs: Battle of the Caribbean Fishing Cactus HistoricalWIN, NX, XOne, PS4, XSX/S, PS5Reboot of Corsairs: Conquest at Sea .
2024 Empire of the Ants (2024) Tower Five NatureWIN, XSX/S, PS52nd game based on 1991 namesake novel.
2024 (EA) From Glory To Goo Stratagem Blue Sci-fiWINSurvival RTS.
2024 (EA) Godsworn Thunderoak Interactive FantasyWINMythological Real-time Strategy.
2024 (EA) Heart of Muriet Microtale, Cratr.gamesFantasyWINChonky voxels. Inspired by 8+ classics.
2024 Homeworld 3 Blackbird Interactive Sci-fiWINSequel to Homeworld 2 .
2024 (EA) Industrial Annihilation Galactic Annihilation Sci-fiWINSequel to Planetary Annihilation. RTS, factory builder.
2024 Manor Lords Slavic Magic HistoricalWIN, XOne, XSX/SCity-building & real-time tactics.
2024 Men of War II Best Way HistoricalWIN, LINReal-time tactics. Sequel to Men of War .
2024 Moduwar Biohex Studios Sci-fiWIN, LIN, OSX Biological adaptation RTS.
2024 Nuke Them All GameEraStudios Sci-fiWINCartoony RTS inspired by oldies: Z , KKnD and C&C: Red Alert 2 ; and modern titles: C&C: Generals , Company of Heroes and They Are Billions .
2024 Renaissance Kingdom Wars Reverie World Studios HistoricalWIN5th main title in Kingdom Wars series. Real-time grand strategy.
2024 Shrot SpytihněvSci-fiWINWorldwide sequel to Czech RTS, Paranoia! . Maker of 2023 FPS, Hrot .
2024 Sins of a Solar Empire II Ironclad Games Sci-fiWINSequel to Sins of a Solar Empire .
2024 Terminator: Dark Fate - Defiance Slitherine Ltd. Sci-fiWIN
2024 The Touhou Empires NeetpiaFantasyWIN Dōjin game. Part of Touhou Project series.
2024 WARNO Eugen Systems Historical, Alternate HistoryWINTBS, real-time tactics. Spiritual successor to the Wargame series.
2024 (EA) White Sands Binge Gaming OUPost-apocalypseWIN
2025 (EA) Dinolords Northplay ApSAlternate historyWIN, OSX
2025 Falling Frontier Stutter Fox StudiosSci-fiWINReal-time grand strategy in local space.
2025 Mythos: Build & Survive Madnetic GamesMythologyWIN
2025 Repterra Chute AppsSci-fiWIN, LIN, OSXSurvival RTS. Has genetic engineering.
TBA Agony: Lords of Hell Madmind Studio FantasyWIN
TBA Battlefall: State of Conflict Kyoto Video Game Concern Sci-fiWINPost-apocalyptic RTS inspired by C&C 2: Tiberian Sun and C&C: Red Alert 2 .
TBA Creeper World IXE Knuckle Cracker Sci-fiWINSequel to Creeper World 4. Returned to 2D pixels.
TBA D.O.R.F. DORFteam Sci-fiWINMade on OpenRA engine that rebuilds early Command & Conquer titles.
TBA Dust Front RTS RtsDimon Post-apocalypticWIN
TBA Dying Breed Sarnayer Post-apocalypticWIN
TBA Global Conflagration CTLN7, Neok Modern warWIN
TBA IMMORTAL: Gates of Pyre Sunspear Games Sci-fi, FantasyWIN
TBA Liquidation Divio Sci-fiWIN
TBA NeuroSlicers Dream Harvest Sci-fiWIN
TBA Ratten Reich Metall Adler Studio FantasyWIN
TBA Sanctuary: Shattered Sun Enhearten Media Sci-fiWIN
TBA Stormgate Frost Giant Studios Sci-fi/FantasyWINMade by former Blizzard vets.
TBA Tempest Rising Slipgate Ironworks Sci-fiWIN
TBA ZeroSpace Starlance Studios, Ironward Sci-fiWINReal-time grand strategy. Made by StarCraft II pro players.

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Strategy is a major video game genre that emphasizes thinking and planning over direct instant action in order to achieve victory. Although many types of video games can contain strategic elements, as a genre, strategy games are most commonly defined as those with a primary focus on high-level strategy, logistics and resource management. They are also usually divided into two main sub-categories: turn-based and real-time, but there are also many strategy cross/sub-genres that feature additional elements such as tactics, diplomacy, economics and exploration.

The Israeli–Palestinian conflict has been the subject of coverage in several video games, mainly smaller ones developed by independent studios or individual lone wolf developers. Games have been made in various genres, frequently tasking the player to take control of the Prime Minister of Israel. Some can be categorized as serious games, others as newsgames or educational games. Many have been controversial.

<i>Agar.io</i> 2015 multiplayer video game

Agar.io is a massive multiplayer online action game created by Brazilian developer Matheus Valadares. Players control one or more circular cells in a map representing a Petri dish. The goal is to gain as much mass as possible by eating cells and player cells smaller than the player's cell while avoiding larger ones which can eat the player's cells. Each player starts with one cell, but players can split a cell into two once it reaches a sufficient mass, allowing them to control multiple cells. The name comes from the substance agar, used to culture bacteria.

itch.io Website for distributing games

itch.io is a website for users to host, sell and download indie video games, indie role-playing games, game assets, comics, zines and music. Launched in March 2013 by Leaf Corcoran, the service hosts over 700,000 products as of April 2023.

<i>Slither.io</i> Browser/mobile game

Slither.io is a multiplayer online video game available for iOS, Android, and web browsers, developed by Steve Howse. Players control an avatar resembling a snake, which consumes multi-colored pellets, both from other players and ones that naturally spawn on the map in the game, to grow in size. The objective of the game is to grow the longest snake in the server. Slither.io is similar in concept to the popular 2015 web game Agar.io and is reminiscent of the classic arcade game Snake.

<i>A Morticians Tale</i> 2017 video game

A Mortician's Tale is a management video game developed by Laundry Bear Games. Players take control of a mortician working in a funeral home. The game was released for Windows and macOS in October 2017.

<i>Game Makers Toolkit</i> YouTube channel about videogame design

Game Maker's Toolkit (GMTK) is a video game analysis video series created by British journalist Mark Brown. Beginning in 2014, the series examines video game design and aims to encourage developers to improve their craft. It is hosted on YouTube and funded via Patreon.

<i>Diep.io</i> 2016 video game

Diep.io is a multiplayer browser game created by Brazilian developer Matheus Valadares in 2016. It is also the inspiration for Arras.io. Miniclip first published the mobile version. In Diep.io, players control tanks in a two-dimensional arena. They earn experience points and upgrades by destroying shapes and other tanks.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">GDevelop</span> Open-source, cross-platform game engine

GDevelop is a 2D and 3D cross-platform, free and open-source game engine, which mainly focuses on creating PC and mobile games, as well as HTML5 games playable in the browser. Created by Florian Rival, a software engineer at Google, GDevelop is mainly aimed at non-programmers and game developers of all skillsets, employing event based visual programming similar to engines like Construct, Stencyl, and Tynker.

CraftStudio is a collaborative cross-platform game engine used to create voxel-based video games, developed by Sparklin Labs.

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