Games like SpellForce - Platinum Edition

88% positive from 2,884 reviewsReleased 2009Steam Deck Playable

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What it is

This is a fantasy RPG/RTS hybrid where you control a hero and build armies. It features tactical combat and strategic base building in a dark fantasy world.

What players liked

Players praise its unique RTS/RPG genre mix, offering fresh vibes unlike typical games.

The catch

Tutorial takes around ninety minutes to complete

Why it is here

It is here because it sits in the band this site looks at: well reviewed at 88% positive, but with 2,884 reviews, far fewer than the household names carry.

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Six games like SpellForce - Platinum Edition

SpellForce 2 - Anniversary Edition

75% positive from 1,347 reviewsDeck Playable

This is a fantasy RPG/RTS hybrid with hero-led armies and epic campaigns. It features deep character progression and large-scale battles.

What players likedPlayers praise its Glest-like base building and unit upgrading, combined with RPG character progression.

The catchStrips down and simplifies the original's systems

Both are tagged RTS, Fantasy and Singleplayer.

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SpellForce 3 Soul Harvest

85% positive from 2,313 reviews20192% finish itDeck Unsupported

This is a standalone RTS/RPG expansion with a dark fantasy story. It features hero customization, army command, and unique faction mechanics.

The catchThe writing is poor and it wrecks the base game's story and characters.

Both are tagged RTS, Fantasy and Strategy.

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SpellForce 3 Fallen God

87% positive from 1,550 reviews202011% finish itDeck Unsupported

This is a standalone RTS/RPG hybrid with a focus on hero customization and strategic real-time battles. It offers a dark fantasy campaign about trolls fighting for survival.

What players likedPlayers praise its RPG-heavy RTS gameplay, especially the well-written Troll campaign.

The catchSlow, dialogue heavy story that feels like a step down from the earlier entries.

Both are tagged RTS, Fantasy and Strategy.

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Circle Empires

90% positive from 4,145 reviews201864% finish itDeck Playable

Circle Empires is a real-time strategy game where players expand their kingdom by conquering interconnected circles, featuring procedural generation and unit progression. It offers fast-paced battles against diverse enemies and bosses.

What players likedPlayers praise this cute, casual RTS as a fun time-killer with straightforward strategy.

The catchThe loop of massing units and taking the next circle stays shallow and repeats fast.

Both are tagged RTS, Fantasy and Strategy.

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Heroes of the Three Kingdoms 7

80% positive from 3,023 reviews2020Deck Playable

This is a grand strategy game featuring large-scale battles. It emphasizes tactical troop deployment and unique hero abilities.

What players likedPlayers praise it as the best Three Kingdoms strategy game, superior to its sequel, Heroes of the Three Kingdoms 8.

The catchExpect a rough Steam port with graphical bugs that make it a chore to get running.

Both are tagged RTS, Singleplayer and Strategy.

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STAR WARS™ Galactic Battlegrounds Saga

91% positive from 4,649 reviews2016Deck Unsupported

Real-time strategy game with large unit battles. Manage resources and upgrade technology for galactic conquest.

What players likedPlayers praise it as "Age of Empires II with lasers," offering classic RTS depth and a satisfying Star Wars reskin.

The catchIt crashes constantly on modern Windows and often refuses to launch at all.

Both are tagged RTS, Singleplayer and Strategy.

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