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2023PC

24 games that share what Chef Showdown does well: real-time strategy, isometric and sim. Each one shows critic and player scores, how long it takes to beat, and the cheapest way to play it today.

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24 picks · prices checked daily

Multiplayer
Alien Nations
1999PC
Real-time strategy, isometric
$4.95
Best PC price · GamersGate
Multiplayer
Anno 1701
2006PC
Real-time strategy, sim
Critics
77
IGDB
Players
76%
IGDB
To beat
unknown
No price yet
Multiplayer
Ashes of the Singularity
2016PC
Real-time strategy, sim
Critics
70
IGDB
Players
unknown
To beat
unknown
No price yet
Multiplayer
Theme Hospital
1997PC
Real-time strategy, sim
Critics
unknown
Players
81%
IGDB
To beat
~15h
IGDB
$4.99
Best PC price · EA Store · $0.33/hr
Multiplayer
DwarfHeim
2020PC
Real-time strategy, sim
Critics
unknown
Players
52%
Steam
To beat
unknown
$18.71~~was $24.99~~−25%
Best PC price · Fanatical
Multiplayer
StarCraft II: Wings of Liberty
2010PC
Real-time strategy, isometric
Critics
89
IGDB
Players
87%
IGDB
To beat
~25h
IGDB
No price yet
Pharaoh
1999PC
Real-time strategy, sim
Critics
unknown
Players
86%
IGDB
To beat
unknown
No price yet
Multiplayer
Age of Empires III
2005PC
Real-time strategy, sim
Critics
78
IGDB
Players
78%
IGDB
To beat
unknown
No price yet
Multiplayer
Stellaris
2016PC · PS · Xbox
Real-time strategy, sim
Critics
78
Metacritic
Players
85%
Steam
To beat
~79h
IGDB
$14.99~~was $49.99~~−70%
Best PC price · Steam · $0.19/hr
In PS Plus
Multiplayer
Warcraft III: Reign of Chaos
2002PC
Real-time strategy, isometric
Critics
93
IGDB
Players
88%
IGDB
To beat
~28h
IGDB
No price yet
Multiplayer
Empire Earth II
2005PC
Real-time strategy, sim
Critics
75
IGDB
Players
70%
IGDB
To beat
unknown
$6.99~~was $9.99~~−30%
Best PC price · Steam
Multiplayer
Hearts of Iron IV
2016PC
Real-time strategy, sim
Critics
83
Metacritic
Players
90%
Steam
To beat
unknown
$8.80~~was $49.99~~−82%
Best PC price · GreenManGaming
Multiplayer
Good Job!
2020Switch
Sim, isometric
See priceon Nintendo eShop
Multiplayer
Rise of Nations: Extended Edition
2014PC
Real-time strategy, sim
Critics
89
Metacritic
Players
94%
Steam
To beat
unknown
$4.99~~was $19.99~~−75%
Best PC price · Steam
In Game Pass
Multiplayer
Planetary Annihilation
2014PC
Real-time strategy, isometric
Critics
unknown
Players
74%
IGDB
To beat
unknown
$29.99
Best PC price · GamersGate
Multiplayer
Ymir
2019PC
Real-time strategy, sim
Critics
unknown
Players
73%
Steam
To beat
unknown
$30.22~~was $33.58~~−10%
Best PC price · GamesPlanet FR
RimWorld
2018PC
Real-time strategy, sim
Critics
87
Metacritic
Players
97%
Steam
To beat
unknown
$27.99~~was $34.99~~−20%
Best PC price · GOG
Multiplayer
Command & Conquer: Red Alert 2
2000PC
Real-time strategy, isometric
Critics
unknown
Players
87%
IGDB
To beat
unknown
No price yet
Multiplayer
Black & White
2001PC
Real-time strategy, sim
Critics
unknown
Players
75%
IGDB
To beat
~18h
IGDB
$8.99~~was $14.99~~Historical low
Best PC price · Steam · $0.50/hr
Multiplayer
The Lord of the Rings: The Battle for Middle-earth
2004PC
Real-time strategy, isometric
Critics
84
IGDB
Players
82%
IGDB
To beat
unknown
No price yet
Multiplayer
Stronghold Crusader
2002PC
Real-time strategy, sim
Critics
unknown
Players
84%
IGDB
To beat
unknown
$1.99~~was $9.99~~−80%
Best PC price · Steam
Multiplayer
Cosmoteer: Starship Architect & Commander
2022PC
Real-time strategy, sim
Critics
unknown
Players
94%
Steam
To beat
unknown
$13.99~~was $19.99~~Historical low
Best PC price · Steam
Multiplayer
Company of Heroes 2
2013PC
Real-time strategy, sim
Critics
80
Metacritic
Players
80%
Steam
To beat
unknown
$4.19~~was $19.99~~−79%
Best PC price · Fanatical
Multiplayer
Europa Universalis IV
2013PC
Real-time strategy, sim
Critics
87
Metacritic
Players
87%
Steam
To beat
~171h
IGDB
$4~~was $39.99~~−90%
Best PC price · GameBillet · $0.02/hr