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2007PC

24 games that share what Empire Earth III does well: 4X, wargame and real-time strategy. 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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Multiplayer
Empire Earth II
2005PC
Empire Earth series, 4X
Critics
75
IGDB
Players
70%
IGDB
To beat
unknown
$6.99~~was $9.99~~−30%
Best PC price · Steam
Multiplayer
Total Annihilation
1997PC
Real-time strategy, top-down
Critics
86
Metacritic
Players
96%
Steam
To beat
unknown
$4.99
Best PC price · Humble Store
Multiplayer
Stellaris
2016PC · PS · Xbox
4X, real-time strategy
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
Empire Earth
2001PC
Empire Earth series, real-time strategy
Critics
unknown
Players
77%
IGDB
To beat
unknown
$4.19~~was $5.99~~−30%
Best PC price · Steam
Multiplayer
Star Wars: Rebellion
1998PC
4X, real-time strategy
Critics
unknown
Players
89%
Steam
To beat
unknown
No price yet
In EA Play
Multiplayer
Dune: Spice Wars
2023PC · Xbox
4X, real-time strategy
Critics
unknown
Players
79%
Steam
To beat
unknown
$13.99~~was $34.99~~−60%
Best PC price · Steam
Multiplayer
Cosmoteer: Starship Architect & Commander
2022PC
Building, real-time strategy
Critics
unknown
Players
94%
Steam
To beat
unknown
$13.99~~was $19.99~~Historical low
Best PC price · Steam
Multiplayer
R.U.S.E.
2010PC
Wargame, 4X
Critics
76
Metacritic
Players
94%
Steam
To beat
unknown
$14.99~~was $29.99~~−50%
Best PC price · Steam
Distant Worlds: Universe
2014PC
4X, real-time strategy
Critics
81
Metacritic
Players
71%
Steam
To beat
unknown
$2.39~~was $29.99~~−92%
Best PC price · Fanatical
Farthest Frontier
2025PC
4X, real-time strategy
Critics
83
Metacritic
Players
86%
Steam
To beat
unknown
$17.49~~was $34.99~~Historical low
Best PC price · Steam
Multiplayer
KKnD2: Krossfire
1998PC
4X, real-time strategy
Critics
unknown
Players
76%
Steam
To beat
unknown
$3.09~~was $9.99~~−69%
Best PC price · Fanatical
Multiplayer
Sid Meier's Civilization IV: Colonization
2008PC
4X, strategy
Critics
83
Metacritic
Players
87%
Steam
To beat
unknown
$1.99~~was $19.99~~Historical low
Best PC price · WinGameStore
Multiplayer
Haegemonia: Legions of Iron
2002PC
4X, real-time strategy
Critics
unknown
Players
67%
Steam
To beat
unknown
$0.79~~was $4.99~~−84%
Best PC price · GameBillet
Multiplayer
Anno 2205
2015PC
4X, real-time strategy
Critics
72
Metacritic
Players
70%
Steam
To beat
~26h
IGDB
$5.99~~was $39.99~~−85%
Best PC price · Steam · $0.23/hr
Multiplayer
Tempest Rising
2025PC
Wargame, real-time strategy
Critics
80
Metacritic
Players
87%
Steam
To beat
~23h
IGDB
$19.99~~was $39.99~~Historical low
Best PC price · GamesPlanet US · $0.87/hr
Multiplayer
Driftland: The Magic Revival
2019PC · PS
4X, real-time strategy
Critics
76
Metacritic
Players
73%
Steam
To beat
unknown
$1.99~~was $19.99~~−90%
Best PC price · GOG
Multiplayer
The Settlers: Rise of an Empire
2007PC
4X, real-time strategy
Critics
unknown
Players
100%
Steam
To beat
unknown
$7.99~~was $19.99~~−60%
Best PC price · GOG
Multiplayer
Black & White
2001PC
Real-time strategy, strategy
Critics
unknown
Players
75%
IGDB
To beat
~18h
IGDB
$8.99~~was $14.99~~Historical low
Best PC price · Steam · $0.50/hr
Evil Genius
2004PC
Real-time strategy, building
Critics
75
Metacritic
Players
94%
Steam
To beat
unknown
$0.74~~was $9.99~~−93%
Best PC price · Fanatical
War Wind
1996PC
Wargame, real-time strategy
Critics
unknown
Players
81%
Steam
To beat
unknown
Free
Free to play
Multiplayer
Imperator: Rome
2019PC
4X, real-time strategy
Critics
76
Metacritic
Players
65%
Steam
To beat
unknown
$8.97~~was $39.99~~−78%
Best PC price · GameBillet
Spore
2008PC
4X, real-time strategy
Critics
84
Metacritic
Players
92%
Steam
To beat
~20h
IGDB
$4.99~~was $19.99~~−75%
Best PC price · EA Store · $0.25/hr
In Game Pass · EA Play
Imagine Earth
2021PC · PS · Xbox · Switch
4X, real-time strategy
Critics
78
Metacritic
Players
79%
Steam
To beat
unknown
$6.24~~was $24.99~~Historical low
Best PC price · Humble Store
Multiplayer
AI War: Fleet Command
2009PC
4X, real-time strategy
Critics
80
Metacritic
Players
85%
Steam
To beat
unknown
$1.09~~was $9.99~~−89%
Best PC price · MacGameStore