ICBM: Escalation
A grand strategy RTS about the worst day imaginable: you run a faction, race through tech eras, and decide whether conventional armies or a nuclear…
85% of 1,291 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 178$29.99
Games like Command & Conquer™ 3: Kane’s Wrath
If Command & Conquer™ 3: Kane’s Wrath left you wanting something cinematic and story-driven, you have options. You will find a few strong contenders among these games.
Command & Conquer 3 Tiberium Wars™
The year is 2047 and Tiberium covers most of Earth. Kane is back, the Third Tiberium War begins with a nuclear fireball, and only you can stop him. A classic RTS with 35+ missions, three playable factions, live-action cutscenes and a Hollywood cast. Welcome back, Commander.
Cinematic, Story-driven, Competitive
89% of 8,867 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 458$0Command & Conquer™ Tiberian Sun™ and Firestorm™
Kane is back from the dead, and the Second Tiberium War turns Earth into a battlefield that fights back. Command GDI or Nod across terrain that burns, melts and freezes, build bases, and watch veteran units grow meaner. Then Firestorm sends both sides after a rogue AI. Classic RTS with live-action cinematics and a soundtrack that still slaps.
Cinematic, Competitive, Brutal
90% of 1,320 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 131$0Command & Conquer Red Alert™ 2 and Yuri’s Revenge™
Soviet forces have invaded American soil and you are the Supreme Commander. Pick Allies or Soviets, build a base, field Prism Tanks and Terror Drones, and settle it with Mind Control and Cloning Vats. Includes Yuri's Revenge.
Cinematic, Story-driven, Competitive
93% of 10,881 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 2,070$0Supreme Commander 2
Supreme Commander 2 is large-scale sci-fi warfare made approachable: build sprawling bases, raise armies of land, air and naval units, and spend research to grow a basic tank into a multi-barrelled monster. Three factions, character-driven campaigns and giant experimental war machines that flip a battle in seconds. Easier to learn than its famous predecessor, still hard to master.
Cinematic, Competitive
87% of 8,386 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 260$12.99Command & Conquer™ Generals Zero Hour
Zero Hour is the expansion to Command & Conquer Generals that throws American, Chinese, and GLA forces into fights across the globe. It adds new units, upgrades, missions, and nine rival commanders, which makes it the fuller, meaner version to play if you want classic base-building RTS with big armies and bigger explosions.
Competitive
90% of 6,465 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 1,830$0Tempest Rising
A classic base-building RTS set on a nuclear-scarred Earth, where two armies fight over the mysterious Tempest vines. Build bases, harvest resources and command huge armies in two full campaigns, or take your skills into ranked 1v1 and 2v2 matches. Fast, hard-hitting and made for anyone who misses the great strategy games of the 2000s.
Competitive
86% of 10,171 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 144$39.99Command & Conquer™ Generals
Modern war at full speed. Command three very different armies, the high-tech Americans, the massive Chinese war machine and the scrappy GLA, in real-time battles on full 3D maps. Build a base, roll out tanks, bombers and dozers, and flatten the other side before they flatten you. Fast, loud and still a blast.
Competitive
87% of 2,150 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 151$0Total Annihilation
Two machine empires have burned a galaxy for four thousand years, and now you pick a side. Total Annihilation is the 1997 RTS that put real 3D units and terrain on the battlefield: hundreds of robots, tanks and ships, physics that change every map, and an orchestral score that swells as the fight turns. Big armies, big maps, still sharp.
Competitive
96% of 3,629 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 143$4.99Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War - Anniversary Edition (Classic)
The genre-defining Warhammer RTS, complete: the original game plus all three expansions, four campaigns and nine factions. Squads fight over territory with cover, morale and melee finishers that still look brutal. A story of treason among the Blood Ravens, and multiplayer battles for up to eight players.
Cinematic, Story-driven, Competitive
94% of 8,855 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 71$14.99Ground Control II: Operation Exodus
It’s 2741 and the universe is at war. The Terran Empire is laying siege to the NSA, a treaty of colonies that upholds freedom and democracy. After losing the battle in space, the NSA is forced to retreat to its last stronghold. Can you snatch victory from impending doom?
Story-driven, Competitive
89% of 306 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 5$4.99Planetary Annihilation: TITANS
Command thousands of robots across entire solar systems, then end the argument by crashing a moon into someone's planet. TITANS adds colossal super units, new worlds and a roguelike galactic war to a fast, planet-scale RTS that plays great with friends.
Competitive
84% of 11,433 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 215$29.99Tom Clancy's EndWar™
World War III, and you command it by talking. Pick the US, European or Russian battalion, fight fast tactical battles in Paris, Moscow and Washington, and shout orders at units that actually listen. No base building, just positioning, cover and a rock-paper-scissors duel where your voice is the fastest button.
Competitive
80% of 1,037 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 18$9.99
Hidden gems like Command & Conquer™ 3: Kane’s Wrath
Command & Conquer™ Tiberian Sun™ and Firestorm™
Lead GDI or Nod through a sci-fi RTS campaign where the ground itself burns, melts and freezes under your bases and armies.
90% of 1,320 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 131$0
Command & Conquer™ Generals
Pick a faction, build your base fast and outfight the other side in quick, aggressive real-time battles.
87% of 2,150 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 151$0
Command & Conquer Renegade™
Rush enemy bases on foot or behind the wheel of a stolen tank, with big guns and a campy sci-fi war that never takes itself too seriously.
84% of 871 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 23$0
9-Bit Armies: A Bit Too Far
Raise a base, mass tanks, ships and planes, and push across land, sea and air in fast, friendly-looking battles that stay easy to start and tricky…
80% of 951 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 18$19.99
Command & Conquer™ Generals Zero Hour
Command American, Chinese, or GLA forces in big RTS battles, building bases and armies against rival commanders or other players.
90% of 6,465 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 1,830$0
Tempest Rising
Build bases, command huge armies and outplay rivals in ranked matches on a nuclear-scarred Earth.
86% of 10,171 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 144$39.99
Command & Conquer Red Alert™, Counterstrike™ and The Aftermath™
Pick a side in a 1996 strategy classic and command your army across two full expansions.
80% of 428 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 72$0
Command & Conquer Red Alert™ 2 and Yuri’s Revenge™
Soviet forces have invaded American soil and you are the Supreme Commander.
93% of 10,881 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 2,070$0
Retro Commander
Retro Commander is a post-apocalyptic real-time strategy wargame (RTS).
77% of 379 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 5Free
Command & Conquer™ and The Covert Operations™
Pick a side in the war over Tiberium, build your base and outplay the enemy in the classic real-time strategy that shaped the genre.
71% of 463 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 14$0
Krush Kill 'N Destroy Xtreme
An RTS classic updated in 2026 for modern systems. Welcome to Hell, soldier, and mind the radioactive dust.
84% of 297 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 6$9.99
Newest games like Command & Conquer™ 3: Kane’s Wrath
Ashes of the Singularity II
Lead vast armies of humans, machines or post-humans across entire worlds, in solo campaigns or online battles.
66% of 335 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 721$55.99
Empire Earth: Gold Edition
Grow a small tribe into a spacefaring civilization, one epoch at a time, in a classic RTS built for long, sweeping campaigns.
91% of 269 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 183$5.99
Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War - Definitive Edition
Command squads and bases in brutal sci-fi RTS fights, solo or with friends, across four campaigns and endless competitive matches.
86% of 12,661 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 938$19.99
Tempest Rising
Build bases, command huge armies and outplay rivals in ranked matches on a nuclear-scarred Earth.
86% of 10,171 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 144$39.99
ICBM: Escalation
A grand strategy RTS about the worst day imaginable: you run a faction, race through tech eras, and decide whether conventional armies or a nuclear…
85% of 1,291 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 178$29.99
9-Bit Armies: A Bit Too Far
Raise a base, mass tanks, ships and planes, and push across land, sea and air in fast, friendly-looking battles that stay easy to start and tricky…
80% of 951 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 18$19.99
WARNO
Build a battlegroup from a thousand Cold War units and lead it through a hot war in Germany, alone or against other commanders.
80% of 14,742 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 1,025$13.59
Command & Conquer™ Tiberian Sun™ and Firestorm™
Lead GDI or Nod through a sci-fi RTS campaign where the ground itself burns, melts and freezes under your bases and armies.
90% of 1,320 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 131$0
Command & Conquer Red Alert™ 2 and Yuri’s Revenge™
Soviet forces have invaded American soil and you are the Supreme Commander.
93% of 10,881 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 2,070$0
Command & Conquer™ Generals Zero Hour
Command American, Chinese, or GLA forces in big RTS battles, building bases and armies against rival commanders or other players.
90% of 6,465 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 1,830$0
Command & Conquer™ and The Covert Operations™
Pick a side in the war over Tiberium, build your base and outplay the enemy in the classic real-time strategy that shaped the genre.
71% of 463 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 14$0
Command & Conquer™ Generals
Pick a faction, build your base fast and outfight the other side in quick, aggressive real-time battles.
87% of 2,150 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 151$0