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1996PC · iOS · Android

24 games that share what Z does well: funny, real-time strategy and sci-fi. 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
Total Annihilation
1997PC
Robots, 1990's
Critics
86
Metacritic
Players
96%
Steam
To beat
unknown
$4.99
Best PC price · Humble Store
Multiplayer
S.W.I.N.E. HD Remaster
2019PC
Real-time strategy, comedy
Critics
unknown
Players
93%
Steam
To beat
unknown
$1.99~~was $9.99~~−80%
Best PC price · Steam
Multiplayer
Zombie Tycoon 2: Brainhov's Revenge
2013PC
Zombies, real-time strategy
Critics
69
IGDB
Players
77%
Steam
To beat
unknown
$4.99
Best PC price · Steam
Multiplayer
Stellaris
2016PC · PS · Xbox
Real-time strategy, 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
Mushroom Wars
2009PC · iOS · Android
Real-time strategy, comedy
Critics
80
Metacritic
Players
77%
Steam
To beat
unknown
$7.48~~was $9.99~~−25%
Best PC price · Fanatical
Multiplayer
Rusted Warfare
2011PC · iOS · Android
Robots, real-time strategy
Critics
unknown
Players
96%
Steam
To beat
unknown
$2.49~~was $4.99~~−50%
Best PC price · Steam
Multiplayer
Ground Control II: Operation Exodus
2004PC
Real-time strategy, strategy
Critics
80
Metacritic
Players
89%
Steam
To beat
unknown
$0.52~~was $4.99~~−90%
Best PC price · Fanatical
Multiplayer
Command & Conquer: Red Alert 3
2008PC · Xbox
Real-time strategy, comedy
Critics
82
Metacritic
Players
85%
Steam
To beat
~23h
IGDB
See priceon Xbox Store
Multiplayer
Total War: Warhammer III
2022PC
Real-time strategy, strategy
Critics
86
Metacritic
Players
72%
Steam
To beat
unknown
$7.79~~was $59.99~~−87%
Best PC price · Fanatical
Multiplayer
Supreme Commander: Forged Alliance
2007PC
Robots, real-time strategy
Critics
81
Metacritic
Players
96%
Steam
To beat
unknown
$2.59~~was $12.99~~Historical low
Best PC price · Steam
Multiplayer
Totally Accurate Battle Simulator
2021PC · PS · Xbox · Switch · iOS · Android
Comedy, strategy
Critics
unknown
Players
97%
Steam
To beat
unknown
$5.39~~was $19.99~~−73%
Best PC price · Fanatical
In Game Pass
Multiplayer
Perimeter
2004PC
Real-time strategy, strategy
Critics
77
Metacritic
Players
85%
Steam
To beat
unknown
$0.79~~was $3.99~~−80%
Best PC price · Steam
Multiplayer
Crush Your Enemies
2016PC · Switch · iOS · Android
Real-time strategy, comedy
Critics
63
Metacritic
Players
82%
Steam
To beat
unknown
$0.99~~was $9.99~~−90%
Best PC price · Steam
Multiplayer
Metal Fatigue
2000PC
Robots, real-time strategy
Critics
68
Metacritic
Players
94%
Steam
To beat
unknown
$0.89~~was $5.99~~Historical low
Best PC price · Steam
Multiplayer
Theme Hospital
1997PC
Real-time strategy, funny
Critics
unknown
Players
81%
IGDB
To beat
~15h
IGDB
$4.99
Best PC price · EA Store · $0.33/hr
War Wind
1996PC
Old school, 1990's
Critics
unknown
Players
81%
Steam
To beat
unknown
Free
Free to play
Multiplayer
Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II
2009PC
Real-time strategy, strategy
Critics
85
Metacritic
Players
85%
Steam
To beat
~54h
IGDB
$8.49~~was $49.99~~−83%
Best PC price · Fanatical · $0.16/hr
Iron Marines
2017PC · iOS · Android
Real-time strategy, comedy
Critics
unknown
Players
77%
Steam
To beat
unknown
$5.99~~was $14.99~~−60%
Best PC price · Steam
Multiplayer
Oil Rush
2012PC
Real-time strategy, strategy
Critics
67
Metacritic
Players
59%
Steam
To beat
unknown
Free
Free to play
Multiplayer
Boid
2016PC
Real-time strategy, strategy
Critics
unknown
Players
79%
Steam
To beat
unknown
Free
Free to play
Multiplayer
Act of Aggression
2015PC
Real-time strategy, strategy
Critics
71
Metacritic
Players
65%
Steam
To beat
unknown
$5.99~~was $29.99~~−80%
Best PC price · Steam
Multiplayer
Earth 2150 Trilogy
2013PC
Real-time strategy, strategy
Critics
78
Metacritic
Players
77%
Steam
To beat
unknown
$1.44~~was $5.99~~−76%
Best PC price · GameBillet
Multiplayer
Grey Goo
2015PC
Robots, real-time strategy
Critics
77
Metacritic
Players
69%
Steam
To beat
unknown
$19.99
Best PC price · Humble Store
Multiplayer
Impossible Creatures
2002PC
Real-time strategy, retro
Critics
72
Metacritic
Players
95%
Steam
To beat
unknown
$2.49~~was $9.99~~−75%
Best PC price · Steam