Best RTS Games Strategy

212+ iOS apps & games curated and reviewed

4.4 avg rating
17 free apps & games
Updated May 2026

With an average user rating of 4.4★, the rts games strategy category is one of the App Store's strongest. Browse all 212+ apps and games we track, sorted so the most loved ones surface first.

Top Picks for RTS Games Strategy

Iron Marines RTS Strategy Game#1

Iron Marines RTS Strategy Game by Ironhide S.A.

Sci-Fi Space Battle Games
Editor's Choice
🎮 Games
4.8😊(26K ratings)
$2.99AdsIn-App Purchases
#73in Games
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Engage in real-time strategy battles across alien planets. Command diverse units, recruit powerful heroes, and adapt your tactics to overcome hordes of enemies and unique bosses in a galactic war. Play offline and choose your difficulty.

What We Love

  • 🚀 Excellent graphics and art style
  • 👍 Engaging and challenging gameplay
  • 💡 Unique blend of RTS and tower defense elements
  • 🎨 Humorous sci-fi theme with fun references

Room to Improve

  • 🔒 Expensive in-app purchases for additional heroes
  • 🕰️ Short campaign length for the price
  • 🐛 Occasional crashes and performance issues
Mushroom Wars 2: RTS Strategy#2

Mushroom Wars 2: RTS Strategy by AZUR INTERACTIVE GAMES LIMITED

Multiplayer tower defense war
Strong Contender
🎮 Games
4.5😞(26K ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
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Engage in real-time strategy battles with mushroom armies. Upgrade your base, capture objectives, and defend towers in over 200 missions. Compete in multiplayer PVP and co-op modes with legendary heroes.

What We Love

  • 🚀 Addictive gameplay
  • 👍 Unique strategy mechanics
  • 💡 Interesting character abilities

Room to Improve

  • 💰 Overly monetized with pay-to-win elements
  • 🔒 Unfair matchmaking against higher-leveled players
  • 🐛 Frequent crashes and bugs
Art Of War 3:RTS Strategy Game#3

Art Of War 3:RTS Strategy Game by GEAR GAMES GLOBAL FZE

PvP, coop real-time battles
Worth Considering
🎮 Games
4.8😊(9.4K ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
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Engage in classic real-time strategy battles with direct unit control. Command modern warfare forces, develop tactics, and conquer opponents in global PvP and cooperative conflicts. Choose your faction and lead your army to victory.

What We Love

  • 🚀 Smooth gameplay
  • 👍 Intuitive controls
  • 🚀 Responsive touch controls
  • 👍 Immersive RTS experience

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Matchmaking issues
  • 💰 Pay-to-win mechanics
  • ⏱️ Lengthy upgrade times

More RTS Games Strategy apps to explore

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Boom Beach: War Strategy Game
Boom Beach: War Strategy Game
Boom Beach: War Strategy Game
Epic RTS Base-Building Battles
Free

Engage in epic real-time strategy battles to defeat an evil force and free enslaved islanders. Build a powerful base, train an army, and form alliances with players worldwide to conquer enemy bases and control resources in a tropical archipelago.

RTS combat and base-buildingMultiplayer raids and co-op missionsExplore a tropical archipelago
🎮 Games
(298K)
free with in-app purchases
5
Bunker Wars: WW1 RTS
Bunker Wars: WW1 RTS
Bunker Wars: WW1 RTS
Tower Defense & Strategy!
Free

Engage in real-time strategy warfare set in World War 1. Build and defend your base, gather an army, and participate in epic multiplayer battles. Devise tactics to capture enemy territories and become the ultimate commander.

Real-time strategy gameplayMultiplayer PVP battlesTower defense mechanics
🎮 Games
(1.2K)
free with in-app purchases
6
War of Nations: PvP Conflict
War of Nations: PvP Conflict
War of Nations: PvP Conflict
Modern Combat Strategy RTS MMO
Free

Build a military empire, raise a powerful army, and conquer the world in this free-to-play MMO strategy game. Explore new environments, construct buildings, and recruit commanders to lead your forces in epic campaigns and real-time events.

Build military empireRaise powerful armyJoin alliances
🎮 Games
(1K)
free with in-app purchases
7
War Commander: Rogue Assault
War Commander: Rogue Assault
War Commander: Rogue Assault
3D RTS Strategy Military Game
Free

Engage in a 3D real-time strategy military game with direct unit control and instant unit creation. Conquer rivals in epic single-player campaigns or dominate a massive multiplayer online world. Experience stunning visuals and non-stop action.

Direct unit control in battleInstant unit creation and repairsEpic single-player campaigns
🎮 Games
(13K)
subscription
8
Iron Marines Invasion RTS Game
Iron Marines Invasion RTS Game
Iron Marines Invasion RTS Game
Sci-Fi Space Army Battle Games
$2.99

Lead your space army across a vast galaxy in this real-time strategy game. Conquer new worlds, battle alien creatures, and upgrade your heroes and units to defend the galaxy. Offers deep strategic gameplay with diverse missions and challenges.

Galactic exploration and conquestDiverse campaign missions and special operationsTrain and upgrade heroes with unique skills
🎮 Games
(243)
free with in-app purchases
9
Over Hazed: Strategy RTS War
Over Hazed: Strategy RTS War
Over Hazed: Strategy RTS War
Strategy RTS in the Fog of War
Free

Engage in real-time strategy battles within a post-apocalyptic world shrouded in deadly haze. Build your base, command forces, and explore the fog to uncover resources and confront enemies. Form alliances, capture strategic points, and lead your elite heroes to victory in epic cross-server wars.

Explore the HazeSeize WatchtowersReal-Time Battles
🎮 Games
(221)
free with in-app purchases
10
Command & Conquer™: Rivals PVP
Command & Conquer™: Rivals PVP
Command & Conquer™: Rivals PVP
Strategy wins in this C&C RTS.
Free

Engage in fast-paced real-time strategy battles against other players. Customize your army with a variety of units and lead them with unique commanders to outwit your opponents and achieve victory in competitive PvP matches.

Real-time PvP battlesCustomizable army unitsUnique commander abilities
🎮 Games
(43K)
free with in-app purchases
11
March of Empires: War Games
March of Empires: War Games
March of Empires: War Games
Medieval Age Castle Army RTS
Free

Engage in massive medieval warfare, build and fortify your castle, and forge a powerful army to conquer rivals. Choose your faction, lead a champion, and command a global alliance to claim the throne and reshape the balance of power.

Fortify your castleForge a powerful armyChoose your faction
🎮 Games
(4.7K)
free with in-app purchases
12
Land and Castles - RTS
Land and Castles - RTS
Land and Castles - RTS
Epic real time strategy game
Free

Build a kingdom, explore, and battle in this real-time strategy game. Conquer castles, manage resources, and engage in multiplayer or offline skirmishes. Features include a map editor and pixel art graphics.

Kingdom buildingReal-time strategy combatMultiplayer battles
🎮 Games
(2.7K)
free with in-app purchases
13
Total Battle: War Strategy
Total Battle: War Strategy
Total Battle: War Strategy
Kingdom Wars: Kings & Castles
Free

Immerse yourself in a fantasy world of battles and magic. Build your empire, command legendary heroes and mythical beasts, and engage in strategic online battles. Conquer kingdoms, defend your territory, and rise to become the Lord of all Kingdoms.

Fantasy war strategy gameplayEmpire building and castle defenseCommand legendary heroes and mythical beasts
🎮 Games
(59K)
free with in-app purchases
14
Valor™ Reforged
Valor™ Reforged
Valor™ Reforged
by Quark Games LLC
Free

Engage in intense, strategic warfare where every decision matters. Build your empire, forge alliances, and conquer rivals in a highly competitive player-versus-player environment. This is a game of survival and dominance.

Strategic combatEmpire buildingGuilds and alliances
🎮 Games
(120)
free with in-app purchases
15
Tribal Wars
Tribal Wars
Tribal Wars
Medieval MMO PVP strategy game
Free

Build and upgrade a medieval village into a mighty fortress. Recruit an army, form tribes with other players, and engage in real-time PvP battles to conquer enemy villages and expand your empire. Explore diverse worlds with unique victory conditions.

Build and upgrade over 15 unique buildingsRecruit diverse offensive and defensive unitsForm tribes and declare war
🎮 Games
(2K)
free with in-app purchases
16
UniWar: Multiplayer Strategy
UniWar: Multiplayer Strategy
UniWar: Multiplayer Strategy
Turn-Based Strategy game
Free

Engage in turn-based tactical combat with diverse units and races. Challenge AI or players worldwide across thousands of maps, playing asynchronously with notifications. Offers both offline campaigns and robust multiplayer options.

3 unique races with 10 unit types eachOver 10,000 user-created mapsMultiplayer matches (1v1 to 4v4)
🎮 Games
(1K)
free with in-app purchases
17
Clash of Dots - 1v1 RTS
Clash of Dots - 1v1 RTS
Clash of Dots - 1v1 RTS
Real-time cell expansion wars
Free

Engage in fast-paced real-time strategy battles to conquer all enemy cells. Upgrade your defenses and army, employ diverse tactics, and outsmart intelligent AI opponents. Win PvP battles to earn rewards and unlock cosmetic upgrades for your units and buildings.

Real-time strategy gameplayCell expansion and conquestBuilding and army upgrades
🎮 Games
(2.3K)
free with in-app purchases
18
Stick War: Saga
Stick War: Saga
Stick War: Saga
RTS 1v1 2v2 & Epic Campaigns!
Free

Engage in real-time multiplayer strategy battles with customizable armies and epic campaigns. Team up with friends for 2v2 matches or hone your skills against AI. Collect and upgrade diverse unit types, research powerful bonuses, and cast devastating spells to dominate the battlefield.

Real-time multiplayer PVPTeam up for 2v2 matchesExpansive single-player campaign
🎮 Games
(13K)
free with in-app purchases
19
MechCom - 3D RTS
MechCom - 3D RTS
MechCom - 3D RTS
Real-time strategy game
$1.99

Engage in fast-paced 3D real-time strategy battles with simple controls and unit customization. Build your army, capture resources, and outmaneuver a challenging AI across various maps. Progress through ranks and unlock powerful mech combinations.

3D real-time strategy gameplayUnit assembly and customizationChallenging AI opponents
🎮 Games
(83)
free
20
Supremacy: Call of War 1942
Supremacy: Call of War 1942
Supremacy: Call of War 1942
World War 2 Strategy Game
Free

Lead a nation through a global conflict, making strategic decisions about conquest, alliances, and research. Engage in real-time tank, naval, and air battles against up to 100 players. Develop secret weapons and forge your path to world domination.

Real-time multiplayer battlesNation leadership and conquestEconomic development and research
🎮 Games
(29K)
free with in-app purchases