That's not to say there haven't been more modern takes on the genre more recently. Joel RPG explores some of the RTS games that you should be playing in 2024.

Axon TD: Uprising is a tower defense RTS game that's as much about map manipulation as it is about careful unit construction and placement. Faced with wave after wave of the eponymous Axons, you ...

Game of Thrones: War for Westeros, from Australian developer and publisher PlaySide Studios, is a real-time strategy game for PC in which players take on their faction of choice and veer away from ...

Games Real Time Strategy Games This roguelike strategy game puts you in charge of a dieselpunk alt-WW2 mech squad, and its Steam Next Fest demo is wonderfully bite-sized ...

Real-time strategy games rely heavily on well-designed maps to push competitive gamers to strategize effectively. Iconic custom and developer-made maps like StarCraft 2's Abyssal Reef test players ...

Skirmish maps are one of the best ways to learn an RTS, as the AI might not be as punishing as a human player. The fact that it’s missing from Broken Arrow at launch is a baffling omission, and ...

This is the game’s first multiplayer demo, and it offers 1v1 and 2v2 action across three maps. If you’re not interested in multiplayer, you can duke it out in skirmish against the AI on the ...

This love letter to classic RTS games from the late '90s and 2000s is giving me exactly what I've been missing. Let's take a look at why you might want to dive into the conflict between the Global ...

Rogue Command will also feature randomized maps, as you'd hope for from a roguelike. They'll be made up of procedurally generated biomes and ruins with technology to capture, or surprises to fight ...

Civilization 7 hasn't got off to a great start. The latest entry to the long-running strategy series seeks to reinvigorate the design of past Civ games by introducing bold new systems.

Steel And Flesh 2 is a medieval-themed strategy game that combines elements of real-time and turn-based strategy. Players can build and manage their armies, explore different maps, and engage in ...