Fracture the Flag
Fracture the Flag is a Real-time Strategy, Single-player and Multiplayer video game, taking place in the 3D environment. The game is developed and published by One Wheel Studio. The game isn’t the usual hyper-click-fest of a Real-time Strategy, it’s a slower take on the genre. However, fast reflexes will not win the game but well placed units and structures as well as selected upgrades might do the trick. During the gameplay, the player needs to create his economy, expand his empire and then smash opponents. The game mainly revolves around PvP (Player versus Player) oriented RTS gameplay, but has a growing Single-player set of features. The main objective of the player is to expand his territory and dominate the opponent’s. To do this the player must plant flags to include his area of control or take out opponents’ flag and remove the influence. There are different types of buildings such as Warehouse, Construction Yard, Bomb Depot, Lumber Mill, Mine, Quarry, and more. Fracture the Flag includes prominent features such as Workers, Buildings, Multiplayer, etc.
#1 Homeworld: Deserts of Kharak
Homeworld: Deserts of Kharak is a Real-time Strategy (RTS), Single-player and Multiplayer video game created by Blackbird Interactive and published by Gearbox Software. The game acts as the prequel to the RTS Space-based video game Homeworld, released in 1999. It takes place on the desert of Kharak, the homeland of the Kushan people. As the story proceeds, the planet turns into a dying world, the desert continuously increasing in size with each passing year. There are several factions such as Coalition of the Northern Kiithid, Kiith Gaalsien, Kiith Soban, and more. The game begins with the player selecting his faction and jumping into the world to complete the set of objectives to advance. In the game, the player needs to assemble his fleet and lead them to victory on the land. The game is played from an isometric view, and the player commands his troops to take down enemies to save the world. Homeworld: Deserts of Kharak includes core features such as an Original Storyline, Heavy Duty, Air Vehicles, Tactical Combat, Massive Environments, Strategic Decisions, and more. Try it out, and you’ll like it.
#2 Z
Z is a Real-time Strategy, Single-player and Multiplayer video game created by The Bitmap Brothers and published by Virgin Interactive Entertainment. The plot of the game revolves around two armies controlled by robots, battling against each another to conquer planets. It offers a fantastic gameplay, in which the player needs to select his side and jump into the world where he must create his army without collecting resources or building structures like other RTS games. The ultimate objective of the player is to eliminate the opponent by destroying the units and eliminating the members. The game features a number of missions and each mission starts with a control of small units, and the fort. Multiple vehicles and turrets are present in the game, which the player uses to conquer the battlefield. After earning enough points, the player can upgrade his units, army, and supplies to progress through the game. With advanced features, superb gameplay and amazing RTS experience, Z is the best game to enjoy.
#3 Battle Brothers
Battle Brothers is a Turn-based Tactics, Role-playing, Medieval-themed and Strategy video game with emphases on Rogue-like, and Fantasy elements developed and published by Overtype Studios. It takes place in the fantasy environment and lets the player controls a party of a mercenary in a low-power and gritty world. The player is responsible for every move, hire the heroes to battle enemies and more. The player uses the isometric perspective while manipulating the procedurally generated world and can equip his heroes with weapons to kill enemies during battle. The game comprises of the tactical combat layer and a strategic world map. The player can navigate the landscape to take contracts and earn golds, find locations worth, looting resources, and kill enemies. In the game, the player can lead his team, manage the resources and progress through the game to become the master. Battle Brothers include core features such as Seventy Achievements, Three Crises, Dynamic Event Systems, Different Weapons, Unique Skills, Class System, and more. Try it out.
#4 Game of Thrones: Conquest
Game of Thrones: Conquest is a Strategy video game developed and published by Warner Bros. for mobile devices. The game offers the awesome gameplay based on the HBO series, Game of Thrones: Conquest and puts the player in the role of the lord who must defend his/her home from opponents. In the game, the player has to build his houses, recruit his army, equip them with weapons, and struggle to dominate the iconic states of power, and become the leader of the Seven Kingdoms. Explore the land from an isometric perspective and fulfil the quests to earn points. According to the story, the Westeros conflicts, the dragon rules the sky, and the deadly army invades the environment. The player as the hero must live out his fantasy and join the war. The ultimate tasks of the player are to create houses, raise his army as he navigates the political landscapes. The game enables the player to become the lord in Westeros and make a strategy for dominating the Seven Kingdoms. Game of Thrones: Conquest includes core features such as Explore the Landscapes, Fantasy Environment, Allegiance System, Become the lord and more. Try it out, if you love playing strategy games.
#5 The Settlers III
The Settlers III (also known as Die Siedler III) is a Real-time Strategy, Single-player and Multiplayer video game, released in 1998 by Blue Byte for Microsoft Windows. The game serves as the third installment in the series of The Settlers game, featuring the Single-player campaign Missions, new map for both modes (single-player and multiplayer), and a map editor. There are three different races present such as Asians, Egyptians and Romans, and the player needs to control one of them to fulfill the requirement of his duties. Each race has its unique skills, play style, and abilities. The player can control the game using point-and-click interface. In the game, the primary objective of the player is to build settlements with the functioning economy system, assembling the sufficient military units to conquer the territories, and gaining control of the entire map. During the gameplay, the player needs to construct buildings, gather and generate resources, and become the best leader. It has three modes such as Campaign, Multiplayer and Single-player Scenario. The Settlers III includes prominent features such as Multiple Campaign, New Races, Improved Graphics, and more. Try it out, and you’ll love it.
#6 The Settlers: Heritage of Kings
The Settlers: Heritage of Kings (released as Heritage of Kings: The Settlers) is a 2004 RTS (Real-time Strategy), Single-player and Multiplayer video game published by Ubisoft and developed by Blue Byte. It is the 5th title in the series of The Settlers and introduces a new Single-player Campaign missions, a map editor, improved graphics and enhanced mechanics. The player controls the protagonist named as Dario, a young man who struggled to learn he is the heir to the throne, but a war-torn and split the country into multiple parts. The player joins a group of supporters, and sets out himself on an adventure to depose the present king named as Mordred and effort to defeat his senior most generals by uniting the different princedoms into which the counter divided after murder of the previous king, who is the protagonist’s father. The player can control his soldiers via a point-and-click interface, and the ultimate task is to build the settlements with an economy system, establishing military units to take down opponents and defend the kingdom. During the gameplay, the player can engage in construct buildings, gather resources, economic micromanagement, manage taxation, research new technologies, and more. It has two modes Multiplayer or Single-player and Campaign. The player can play either individual non-campaign, or campaign missions in Single-player mode. Try it out, and you’ll enjoy it.
#7 The Settlers II
The Settlers II (released as The Settlers: Veni, Vidi, Vici, and German: Die Siedler II) is a RTS (Real-time Strategy), Single-player and Multiplayer video game developed and published by Blue Byte Software for multiple platforms. The game serves as the 2nd title in the series of The Settler video game and introducing the Single-player Campaign, new maps, a Map Editor and more. Now, the player can play the game in either a Single-player mod or in the Free Game mode with individual scenarios. The primary objective of the player is to build a settlement with multiple functioning economy system, conquering rival territories, producing sufficient units, and controlling the entire map. There are two different modes such as Campaign and Free Game. In Campaign mode, the player needs to complete a series of mission, in which he has to defeat the AI-controlled opponents to earn points. In Free Game mode, the player selects a map and effort to refine the game in multiple ways such as selecting which race to control (Japanese, Vikings, Nubians, or Romans), choosing the races (from two to four), and picking up the victory conditions. The Settlers II includes prominent features such as Multiple Races, multiple Modes, Crafting System, Economy and Transportation System, and more. Check it out, if you love playing RTS games.
#8 Aliens Versus Predator: Extinction
Aliens Versus Predator: Extinction is a Real-time Strategy, Sci-fi, Tactical, Single-player and Multiplayer video game developed by Zono and published by Electronic Arts. The game brings thrilling gameplay in which the clan of Predators, an Alien hive and an elite squad of Colonial Marines are battling against each other in twenty-one single-player missions, seven for each side or race. In the game, each race has its unique set of weapons, abilities, characteristics, and vehicles. Unlike other RTS (Real-time Strategy) games, Aliens Versus Predator Extinction doesn’t use any base or building constructions. The game is mainly focused on unit management and battle. Each race has a specific method to obtain new troops. It has three races such as Marine, Predator, and Alien. At the beginning of the game, the player has to define his side, recruit troops, and effort to battle against rival factions to progress through the game. Aliens Versus Predator Extinction includes key features such as Multiple Levels, Futuristic Environment, Battle against Enemies, Advanced Weaponry, and more. Try it out, and you’ll love it.
#9 ParaWorld
ParaWorld developed by SEK and published by Deep Silver is a Real-time Strategy (RTS), Single-player and Multiplayer video game for Microsoft Windows. The game takes place in the stunning world and offers over fifty prehistoric animals, including Pleistocene mammals and dinosaurs. It has the similar concept like Age of Empires, which is a real RTS game. It features multiple resources to collect such as wood, food, and stone. During the gameplay, the player can collect food from bushes, fished from the sea, farmed or hunted animals. He can collect stones from different locations in limited deposits and can gather wood from trees. The epic battle can appear on both sea and land. It takes place in the parallel world, where the prehistoric life thrives, and the human civilizations are not technologically advanced. During the gameplay, the player needs to establish his base, recruit his force and battle against enemies in both sea and land. The player can gather multiple resources to become powerful and can use his earn points to unlock additional content. ParaWorld offers prominent features such as Upgrades, Research Technologies, RTS Gameplay, Prehistorical-themed World, and more.
#10 Age of Empires: Definitive Edition
Age of Empires: Definitive Edition is a traditional Real-time Strategy video game comes with all new content, new graphics, remastered music and sound, and the brilliant UI experience. The game brings together all previously released content with advanced gameplay and more. The game lets you engage in campaign mode with new pacing and narration, jump online in 8-player battles with new competitive features and new modes. During the gameplay, you’ll experience the 4K HD graphics with animations, use the creative element to unleash your skills and show off your creations to your friends. The game puts you in the role of the protagonist, leader who must command his nation throughout the gameplay while battling against rival factions for their resources and land. The ultimate task is to build your empire using various items, recruit your troops and fight enemies either in land or at sea. The game rewards you with points which you can use to unlock further content to become the master. Age of Empires: Definitive Edition offers core features, addictive gameplay, superb mechanics, and thrilling graphics. Try it out, and you’ll love it.
#11 Age of Booty
Age of Booty revolves around RTS (Real-time Strategy) genre developed by Certain Affinity and published by Capcom. The game has both Single-player and Multiplayer modes, offering the awesome gameplay that players have never experienced before. The gameplay centers on the maneuvering the boat across the sea which is made up of hexagons known as Hexes. In the game, the player commands the boat by choosing a hex for the destination. If the ship of the player becomes adjacent to the hex comprising an enemy ship, settlement, town, or merchant ship, it releases attack it with cannon fire. The cannon damage depends on the upgrades. To capture the area the player needed to be adjacent to it and attacked until he has no health remain. In the game, the player commands the 3D avatar in the form of a pirate ship with colored sails. Ships have three different attributes that can be upgraded, including armour, speed, and cannon. There are four different courses such as Bomb, Whirlpool, Ghost Ship, and Pilfer Monkey.
#12 Rage of Mages
Rage of Mages is a mix of Role-playing (RPG) and Real-time Strategy (RTS) elements developed by Nival Interactive and published by Buka Entertainment. While a RPG video game, it uses the RTS game interface rather similar to Warcraft II game. At the start, the player has to select between a mage or a warrior for his/her starting character and after that, set out on an epic journey where he/she will encounter more companions. There are several missions, and each mission is set in the map full of enemies. Mission type ranges from escort to rescue to kill enemies to treasure hunting. The player navigates the environment from a top-down perspective with an aim to complete a set of missions to advance through the game. The game rewards the player for each kill with experience points which the player uses to unlock further items or can use to purchase upgrades. Rage of Mages includes prominent features such as RTS aspects, Several Missions, and more. Check it out, and have fun.
#13 SpellForce 3
SpellForce 3 is the mix of Real-time Strategy (RTS) and Role-playing elements developed by Grimlore Games and published by THQ Nordic for Microsoft Windows. Both modes are available for better gaming experience such as Single-player and Multiplayer, and the game acts as the 3rd full and 9th overall title in the series of SpellForce games. The storyline of the game acts as the prequel to the first installment, depicting events that command the creation of The Circle, the tea of mages whose actions were the basis for the Order of Dawn. Like the previous installment, the game offers the combination of RTS and RPG elements and puts the player in control of a mage known as Tahar and a group of characters with different abilities and backstories. Like other RPGs, characters are equipped with different items such as weapons, armour, and jewellery that influence the traits and abilities of the character. Most maps of the game enable the player to create buildings and collect resources to establish additional units with fixed abilities. It introduces an extensive campaign that the player can enjoy by a single-player or two-player mode.
#14 Judgment: Apocalypse Survival Simulation
Judgment: Apocalypse Survival Simulation is the perfect blend of Survival, RTS (Real-time Strategy), and Base Management elements developed and published by Suncrash for Microsoft Windows. The game offers the colony simulation gameplay with survival and tactical combat elements, and it enables the player control a colony of survivors in an ongoing Apocalypse. Three survivors in the game create a base in an isolated valley after surviving a brutal encounter with demons, to resist the invasion and struggle to survive. The game puts the player in command of a group of survivors with a goal to fend off an ongoing apocalypse. In the game, the survivors require food, drink, and sleep to maintain his health to build the sustainable base and protect it against demon attacks. The base’s economy is one of the best parts in the game, in which survivors have to farm, plant or scavenge resources and mine, and use them to create facilities, craft items and equipment, and find out new technologies and magic. In the game, survivors have different professions, and each has a set of abilities which he can use while playing the game.
#15 War Inc.
War Inc. is a Real-time Strategy, Top-down Perspective, and Single-player Tactical video game developed by Optik Software, Inc. The game deals with strategy gameplay, introducing tech research for components which can be used to create combat units. It takes place in the future environment where private security forces have evolved into a police force, and the player operates a company named Granite. The game features a stock market, weapon design interface, and secret areas. The primary objective is to recruit an army to battle against enemies and defend the company. During the gameplay, the player can access the stock market to purchase and sell to make cash while he is in the mission. There are over twenty challenging Single-player and Multiplayer missions available where the player explores the environment from a top-down perspective. War Inc. includes prominent features such as Strategic Gameplay, Single-player Campaign, Access the Stock Market, Hire Scientists, War Machines, Weapons, and more.