Games Like Empire Earth (Series) Similar RTS Games & Historical Games like Empire Earth (Series)

Empire Earth is described as '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' and is a RTS game in the games category. There are more than 25 games similar to Empire Earth for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Linux, Mac, Steam and Android apps. The best Empire Earth alternative is 0 A.D., which is both free and Open Source. Other Empire Earth like games are Age of Empires, FreeCiv, Warcraft III and Warzone 2100.

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  1. 0 A.D. icon

    0 A.D.

     250 likes

    0 A.D. is a free, open-source, cross-platform real-time strategy (RTS) game of ancient warfare. In short, it is a historically-based war/economy game that allows players to relive or rewrite the history of Western civilizations, focusing on the years between 500 B.C. and 500 A.D.

    44 0 A.D. alternatives

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    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • Snapcraft
    • Flathub
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    0 A.D. vs Empire Earth Comments
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    Empire earth goes from caveman to robots

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    empire earth spans all of history and 0. ad is only ancient

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    • 0 A.D. is Free and Open SourceEmpire Earth is Paid and Proprietary
  2. Age of Empires icon

    Age of Empires

     140 likes

    Real-time strategy series where players guide civilizations from small tribes to empires across millennia, managing resources, researching technologies, building military strength, exploring, and choosing strategic paths to victory in campaigns and multiplayer modes.

    51 Age of Empires alternatives

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    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Windows
    • Steam
    • Xbox
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  4. FreeCiv icon

    FreeCiv

     72 likes

    Freeciv is an open-source, turn-based strategy game based on Civilization II. Inspired by the history of human civilization, the game commences in prehistory and your mission is to lead your tribe from the stone age to the space age...

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • BSD
    • Flathub
    • PortableApps.com
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  5. Warcraft III icon

    Warcraft III

     88 likes

    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.

    45 Warcraft III alternatives

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    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Wine
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  6. Warzone 2100 icon

    Warzone 2100

     65 likes

    Join "The Project" to restore humanity's synaptic-link technology after nuclear war has devastated Earth, rendering it a Warzone 2100.

    27 Warzone 2100 alternatives

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • Snapcraft
    • Flathub
    • PortableApps.com
    • Steam
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  7. OpenRA icon

    OpenRA

     49 likes

    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.

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    • Flathub
    • .NET Framework
    • Mono
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  9. Command & Conquer icon

    Command & Conquer

     29 likes

    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.

    26 Command & Conquer alternatives

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    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Windows
    • Steam
    • EA App
    • Android
    • Android Tablet
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Xbox
    • Playstation
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  10. Widelands icon

    Widelands

     38 likes

    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.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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  11. Anno icon

    Anno

     16 likes

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

    23 Anno alternatives

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    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Windows
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    Anno 2070
     
  12. Age of Mythology icon

    Age of Mythology

     24 likes

    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.

    52 Age of Mythology alternatives

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    • Paid
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    • Windows
    • Steam
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  13. CaesarIA icon

    CaesarIA

     20 likes

    CaesarIA is an open source remake of Caesar III game released by Impressions Games in 1998, it aims to expand the possibilities of the classical city-building simulators and to add new features showing the city life. Now the game work with Windows, Linux, Mac, Haiku and Android.

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    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Mac
    • Windows
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    • Android
    • Wine
    • Steam
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  14. openage icon

    openage

     18 likes

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

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
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