Free Real Time Tactics Games on Steam
Steam currently has 2,950 Real Time Tactics games available to download and play. Explore our list of the best free games ranked by popularity and ratings. Data for this list is calculated from reviews and player counts reported directly by Steam and will be updated in real-time. Free Real Time Tactics game rankings were last updated on 9/29/2025.
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1. Summoners War
A global hit RPG that captured the Summoners all around the world! Jump into the Sky Arena, a world under battle over the vital resource: Mana Crystals. Design your own deck and strategy using 1,000 Monsters to claim victory. Go on an epic adventure with your Monsters!
Summoners War holds the #1 spot for "best free Real Time Tactics game on Steam" with a Player Score of 70. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 9,203 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 6,556 positive reviews and 2,647 negative reviews — making it "Mostly Positive" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.
2. World of Tanks Blitz
Tanks, not war: jump into a free-to-play MMO action shooter with over 400 tanks. Enjoy stunning graphics and intuitive touch controls. Engage in 7vs7 battles, strategize with your team to conquer diverse maps. Customize tanks, unlock upgrades, and dive into adrenaline-pumping action on mobile and PC
World of Tanks Blitz has achieved a Player Score of 78, placing it in the #2 spot for the best free Real Time Tactics games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 149,607 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 117,213 positive reviews and 32,394 negative reviews — making it "Mostly Positive" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on both Windows and Mac systems. At the moment, it is possible to play World of Tanks Blitz on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 11/9/2016 |
| Franchise | Wargaming Group Ltd. |
| Developer | Wargaming Group Limited |
| Publisher | Wargaming Group Limited |
| Steam App Id | 444200 |
3. Warborne Above Ashes
Warborne Above Ashes is a Free to Fight: 24/7 Real-Time PVP MMO. Become a Driftmaster to ride behemoths and rally your warbands. Dive into massive, ever-shifting battlefields with thousands of players online and experience truly rule-free warfare. Boundless, Relentless, Fearless!
Warborne Above Ashes has achieved a Player Score of 49, placing it in the #3 spot for the best free Real Time Tactics games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 2,052 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 1,007 positive reviews and 1,045 negative reviews — making it "Mixed" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, there is no confirmed information regarding Steam Deck support for this game.
| Release Date | 9/19/2025 |
| Developers | |
| Publisher | Qooland Games |
| Steam App Id | 3142050 |
4. Eternal Return
Eternal Return is a free-to-play, 2.5D perspective Battle Royale game. Search, Craft, Hunt, and Fight using a variety of characters. Plan your strategy and become the last survivor on this eternal experiment.
Eternal Return has achieved a Player Score of 75, placing it in the #4 spot for the best free Real Time Tactics games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 69,088 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 52,271 positive reviews and 16,817 negative reviews — making it "Mostly Positive" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Eternal Return on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 7/20/2023 |
| Developer | Nimble Neuron |
| Publishers | |
| Steam App Id | 1049590 |
5. Strinova
Strinova is an anime-style third-person tactical competitive shooter. Switch freely between three-dimensional and two-dimensional forms in this one-of-a-kind game that offers a unique tactical shooting system for an unparalleled experience.
Strinova has achieved a Player Score of 73, placing it in the #5 spot for the best free Real Time Tactics games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 26,717 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 19,926 positive reviews and 6,791 negative reviews — making it "Mostly Positive" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is not possible to play or run Strinova on the Steam Deck.
6. Soccer Manager 2026
Manage elite football clubs and lead your dream team as a football manager!
Soccer Manager 2026 has achieved a Player Score of 72, placing it in the #6 spot for the best free Real Time Tactics games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 2,240 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 1,671 positive reviews and 569 negative reviews — making it "Mostly Positive" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is not possible to play or run Soccer Manager 2026 on the Steam Deck.
| Release Date | 10/23/2024 |
| Developer | Invincibles Studio Ltd |
| Publisher | Invincibles Studio Ltd |
| Steam App Id | 3217240 |
7. One-armed robber
One-armed robber is a chaotic first-person heist game that centers around a uniquely challenging premise. Players take the role of a determined robber equipped with only one arm, tasked with pulling off daring heists on banks, shops, and various establishments.
One-armed robber has achieved a Player Score of 90, placing it in the #7 spot for the best free Real Time Tactics games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 42,378 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 38,705 positive reviews and 3,673 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is possible to play One-armed robber on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
8. March of Empires
Claim your title as Shogun, Highland King, Northern Tsar or Desert Sultan and join this genre-redefining strategy game where you will wage constant war for real territorial conquest! Fortify your castle, fuel a massive army, and enter the ultimate fight for realm domination!
March of Empires has achieved a Player Score of 62, placing it in the #8 spot for the best free Real Time Tactics games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 1,747 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 1,106 positive reviews and 641 negative reviews — making it "Mixed" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is possible to play March of Empires on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
9. Doomsday: Last Survivors
New tower defense gameplay! The apocalypse has come, and zombies are running amok. As the leader of the survivors, collect and use resources to defend their last shelter!
Doomsday: Last Survivors has achieved a Player Score of 65, placing it in the #9 spot for the best free Real Time Tactics games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 736 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 492 positive reviews and 244 negative reviews — making it "Mixed" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Doomsday: Last Survivors on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 6/25/2023 |
| Developer | IGG SINGAPORE PTE. LTD. |
| Publisher | IGG SINGAPORE PTE. LTD. |
| Steam App Id | 2439510 |
10. EMERGENCY
Save lives – be a hero! Join forces against the chaos in the newest title of the award-winning EMERGENCY series. Take up your shift as incident commander and coordinate with other players to fight fires, arrest gangsters and rescue injured civilians. Your city needs you!
EMERGENCY has achieved a Player Score of 67, placing it in the #10 spot for the best free Real Time Tactics games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 5,964 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 4,091 positive reviews and 1,873 negative reviews — making it "Mixed" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is possible to play EMERGENCY on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 8/15/2023 |
| Developer | Sixteen Tons Entertainment |
| Publisher | Sixteen Tons Entertainment |
| Steam App Id | 850170 |
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| 7,137 | 1/7/2024 | 70 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 5,215 | 11/9/2016 | 78 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 3,674 | 9/19/2025 | 49 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 2,806 | 7/20/2023 | 75 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 1,687 | 11/21/2024 | 73 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 1,278 | 10/23/2024 | 72 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 1,027 | 12/15/2023 | 90 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 972 | 12/11/2017 | 62 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 601 | 6/25/2023 | 65 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 572 | 8/15/2023 | 67 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 562 | 5/22/2024 | 68 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 559 | 11/14/2019 | 60 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 529 | 7/24/2024 | 83 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 527 | 11/30/2021 | 83 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 498 | 2/27/2012 | 63 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 375 | 5/24/2019 | 88 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 317 | 4/11/2024 | 82 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 301 | 9/1/2022 | 73 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 262 | 5/6/2021 | 88 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 246 | 12/19/2017 | 61 | Free | Steam Charts |
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- Valve Corporation. (2025, October 11). World of Tanks Blitz on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, October 12). Warborne Above Ashes on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, October 11). Eternal Return on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, October 11). Strinova on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, October 9). Soccer Manager 2026 on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, September 20). One-armed robber on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, October 8). March of Empires on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, October 12). Doomsday: Last Survivors on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, September 6). EMERGENCY on Steam. Steam Store.