Dune (Series) Alternatives

Dune is described as 'Strategy game' and is an app. There are more than 25 alternatives to Dune for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Linux, Mac, Android and Android Tablet apps. The best Dune alternative is Age of Empires. It's not free, so if you're looking for a free alternative, you could try Warzone 2100 or Starcraft. Other great apps like Dune are Warcraft III, OpenRA, Command & Conquer and Widelands.

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Dune alternatives page was last updated Sep 26, 2018
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  1. Age of Empires icon
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    Historical, real-time strategy game series where you build a civilization over ages spanning the stone age to the iron age.

    53 Age of Empires alternatives

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    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Steam
    • Xbox

    Age of Empires Features

    1.   Game Series
    2.  Single player
    3.  Historical Battle
    4.  Base building
    5.  Control troops
    6.  Player vs Player
    7.  Multiplayer

    Age of Empires VS Dune

     
    • Age of Empires is the most popular Windows alternative to Dune.

    • Age of Empires is the most popular commercial alternative to Dune.

    • Age of Empires is Paid and ProprietaryDune is also Paid and Proprietary
    • Age of Empires is MultiplayerDune is not according to our users
  2. Warzone 2100 icon
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    Join "The Project" to restore humanity's synaptic-link technology after nuclear war has devastated Earth, rendering it a Warzone 2100.

    28 Warzone 2100 alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • PortableApps.com
    • Flathub
    • Snapcraft

    Warzone 2100 Features

    1.  Portable
    2.  Multiplayer
    3.  Single player
    4.  Player vs Player

    Warzone 2100 VS Dune

     
    • Warzone 2100 is the most popular Mac & Linux alternative to Dune.

    • Warzone 2100 is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Dune.

    • Warzone 2100 is Free and Open SourceDune is Paid and Proprietary
    • Warzone 2100 is MultiplayerDune is not according to our users
  3. Warcraft III icon
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    Set a generation before the events of the original Warcraft began, Warcraft II is a real-time strategy game by Blizzard Entertainment. Cunning, sinister, and seemingly unstoppable, the demonic Burning Legion prepare to launch their long-awaited assault on the mortal world.

    46 Warcraft III alternatives

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    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Wine

    Warcraft III Features

    1.  Multiplayer
    2.  Player vs Player
    3.  Single player
    4.  Endless gameplay

    Warcraft III VS Dune

     
  4. Starcraft icon
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    Command the exiled Terrans, the relentless Zerg, and the abiding Protoss, in the world's most longstanding RTS. (Released in 1997.).

    32 Starcraft alternatives

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Battle.net App

    Starcraft Features

    1.   Game Series
    2.  Multiplayer
    3.  Single player
    4.  Player vs Player
    5.  Free to play
    6.  Sci-fi

    Starcraft VS Dune

     
  5. OpenRA icon
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    OpenRA is an open-source reimplementation of Westwood’s Command & Conquer Red Alert game engine, updated to use the hardware acceleration of modern video cards using OpenGL.

    27 OpenRA alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • Flathub
    • .NET Framework
    • Mono

    OpenRA Features

    1.  Single player
    2.  Multiplayer
    3.  Player vs Player
    4.  Endless gameplay

    OpenRA VS Dune

     
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    Command & Conquer (C&C) is a real-time strategy (RTS) video game franchise, first developed by Westwood Studios. The first game was one of the earliest of the RTS genre.

    25 Command & Conquer alternatives

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    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Steam
    • EA App
    • Android
    • Android Tablet
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Xbox
    • Playstation

    Command & Conquer Features

    1.   Game Series
    2.  Multiplayer
    3.  Single player
    4.  Player vs Player
    5.  Ad-free
    6.  Works Offline
    7.  No registration required
    8.  Player versus player

    Command & Conquer VS Dune

     
    • Command & Conquer is the most popular Android, iPhone, iPad & Android Tablet alternative to Dune.

    • Command & Conquer is Paid and ProprietaryDune is also Paid and Proprietary
    • Command & Conquer is MultiplayerDune is not according to our users
  7. Widelands icon
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    Widelands is a free, open source real-time strategy game with singleplayer campaigns and a multiplayer mode. The game was inspired by Settlers II™ (© Bluebyte) but has significantly more variety and depth to it. Still, it is easy to get started through playable tutorials.

    27 Widelands alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux

    Widelands Features

    1.  Single player
    2.  Endless gameplay
    3.  Open API

    Widelands VS Dune

     
  8. Empire Earth icon
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    Empire Earth, also known as EE, is a real-time strategy video game developed by Stainless Steel Studios and released on November 23, 2001. It is the first game in the Empire Earth series: Empire Earth, Empire Earth II, Empire Earth III.

    41 Empire Earth alternatives

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    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Java Mobile
    Discontinued

    The game was released in 2001, but you can still buy this game on GOG.com

    Empire Earth Features

    1.   Game Series
    2.  Player vs Player
    3.  Single player
    4.  Multiplayer

    Empire Earth VS Dune

     
  9. openage icon
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    Free (as in freedom) open-source RTS Age of Empires engine. Written from scratch in C++, Python, Cython, Qt/QML, OpenGL/GLSL, Vulkan, ...

    41 openage alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD

    openage Features

    1.  Single player
    2.  Multiplayer
    3.  Player vs Player

    openage VS Dune

     
  10. Anno icon
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    ANNO is a city-building and economic simulation video game series, with real-time strategy elements.

    23 Anno alternatives

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    Country of Origin

    • FR flagFrance
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad

    Anno Features

    Anno VS Dune

     
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    Age of Mythology is based on building towns, gathering resources, creating armies, and ultimately destroying enemy units and buildings. In this way, players are able to defeat and conquer rival towns and civilizations.

    53 Age of Mythology alternatives

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    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Steam

    Age of Mythology Features

    1.  Multiplayer

    Age of Mythology VS Dune

     
  12. Zero-K icon
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    Do you want epic battles?

    Do you want breathtakingly gigantic scenes of glorious destruction and heart-pounding action?

    The graphics on this game are amazing, especially given the infinite scalability.

    Giant battles? Why, Yes! Why fight a war with subtlety when you can send.

    17 Zero-K alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux

    Zero-K Features

    1.  Endless gameplay
    2.  Multiplayer
    3.  Single player
    4.  Player vs Player
    5.  Portable

    Zero-K VS Dune

     
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