Free Real Time Tactics Games on Steam
Steam currently has 3,034 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 11/14/2025.
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1. 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 holds the #1 spot for "best free Real Time Tactics game on Steam" with a Player Score of 75. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 69,655 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 52,788 positive reviews and 16,867 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 |
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 77, placing it in the #2 spot for the best free Real Time Tactics games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 149,942 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 117,367 positive reviews and 32,575 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. 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 has achieved a Player Score of 70, placing it in the #3 spot for the best free Real Time Tactics games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 9,344 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 6,673 positive reviews and 2,671 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.
4. 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 #4 spot for the best free Real Time Tactics games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 27,254 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 20,309 positive reviews and 6,945 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.
5. 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 71, placing it in the #5 spot for the best free Real Time Tactics games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 2,481 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 1,828 positive reviews and 653 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 |
6. 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 #6 spot for the best free Real Time Tactics games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 43,392 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 39,642 positive reviews and 3,750 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).
7. 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 #7 spot for the best free Real Time Tactics games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 1,760 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 1,116 positive reviews and 644 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).
8. Viking Rise
Race against other players to explore Valhalla and conquer Midgard!
Viking Rise has achieved a Player Score of 69, placing it in the #8 spot for the best free Real Time Tactics games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 743 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 531 positive reviews and 212 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 Viking Rise on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 5/22/2024 |
| Developer | IGG SINGAPORE PTE. LTD. |
| Publisher | IGG SINGAPORE PTE. LTD. |
| Steam App Id | 2819520 |
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 64, placing it in the #9 spot for the best free Real Time Tactics games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 762 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 506 positive reviews and 256 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 | 6/26/2023 |
| Developer | IGG SINGAPORE PTE. LTD. |
| Publisher | IGG SINGAPORE PTE. LTD. |
| Steam App Id | 2439510 |
10. Game of Thrones Winter is Coming
Game of Thrones Winter is Coming is a PC strategy game based on the HBO drama television series, officially licensed by Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment under HBO, and developed and published by YOOZOO Games. Interactive Entertainment and HBO.
Game of Thrones Winter is Coming has achieved a Player Score of 60, placing it in the #10 spot for the best free Real Time Tactics games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 2,657 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 1,623 positive reviews and 1,034 negative reviews — making it "Mixed" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Game of Thrones Winter is Coming on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 11/14/2019 |
| Developer | YOUZU (SINGAPORE) PTE. LTD. |
| Publisher | YOUZU (SINGAPORE) PTE. LTD. |
| Steam App Id | 1105420 |
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Explore even more rankings for the 100 best free Real Time Tactics games available on Steam.
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| 8,702 | 7/20/2023 | 75 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 7,861 | 11/9/2016 | 77 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 7,688 | 1/7/2024 | 70 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 2,494 | 11/21/2024 | 73 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 1,318 | 10/23/2024 | 71 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 1,303 | 12/15/2023 | 90 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 987 | 12/11/2017 | 62 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 685 | 5/22/2024 | 69 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 671 | 6/26/2023 | 64 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 600 | 11/14/2019 | 60 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 537 | 12/31/2025 | 70 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 502 | 7/23/2024 | 83 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 498 | 9/8/2022 | 50 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 418 | 8/15/2023 | 67 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 394 | 2/27/2012 | 63 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 391 | 11/30/2021 | 83 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 378 | 9/1/2022 | 73 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 329 | 5/24/2019 | 88 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 294 | 9/19/2025 | 48 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 253 | 5/6/2021 | 88 | Free | Steam Charts |
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- Valve Corporation. (2025, November 20). World of Tanks Blitz on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, November 18). Summoners War on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, November 20). Strinova on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, November 19). Soccer Manager 2026 on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, November 9). One-armed robber on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, November 21). March of Empires on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, November 19). Viking Rise on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, November 18). Doomsday: Last Survivors on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, November 20). Game of Thrones Winter is Coming on Steam. Steam Store.