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Stronghold Crusader is a RTS game from the series from Stronghold.

In Stronghold Crusader the player can play as either the legendary Richard the Lionheart or the formidable Saladin. A mix of real-time strategy and...

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  1. 0 A.D. icon
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    0 A.D.

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    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.

    43 0 A.D. alternatives
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    License model

    • Free • Open Source

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
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    0 A.D. Features

    1.  RTS
    2.  Single player
    3.  Multiplayer
    4.  Endless gameplay
    5.  Player vs Player
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    • Most users think 0 A.D. is a great Stronghold alternative.

    • 0 A.D. is the most popular Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to Stronghold.

    • 0 A.D. is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Stronghold.

    • 0 A.D. is Free and Open SourceStronghold is Paid and Proprietary
    • 0 A.D. is MultiplayerStronghold is not according to our users
  2. Age of Empires icon
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    Age of Empires

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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.

    54 Age of Empires alternatives
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    • Windows
    • Steam
    • Xbox
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    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
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    • Age of Empires is the most popular commercial alternative to Stronghold.

    • Age of Empires is Paid and ProprietaryStronghold is also Paid and Proprietary
    • Age of Empires is MultiplayerStronghold is not according to our users
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    openage

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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, ...

    40 openage alternatives
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    License model

    • Free • Open Source

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    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD

    openage Features

    1.  Single player
    2.  Multiplayer
    3.  Player vs Player
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  5. CaesarIA icon
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    CaesarIA

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    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.

    30 CaesarIA alternatives
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    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • Wine
    • Steam

    CaesarIA Features

    1.  Multiplayer
    2.  Medieval
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    • CaesarIA is the most popular Android alternative to Stronghold.

    • CaesarIA is Free and Open SourceStronghold is Paid and Proprietary
    • CaesarIA is MultiplayerStronghold is not according to our users
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    MegaGlest

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    MegaGlest is an open source 3D-real-time strategy game, where you control the armies of one of seven different factions: Tech, Magic, Egyptians, Indians, Norsemen Persian or Romans. The game is setup in one of 14 naturally looking settings, which -like the unit models- are...

    18 MegaGlest alternatives
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    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux

    MegaGlest Features

    1.  Player vs Player
    2.  Single player
    3.  Multiplayer
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  7. Dune Legacy icon
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    Dune Legacy

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    Dune Legacy is an effort by a handful of developers to revitalize the first-ever real-time strategy game. Based from Dune II

    39 Dune Legacy alternatives
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    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Flathub

    Dune Legacy Features

    1.  Player vs Player
    2.  Single player
    3.  Endless gameplay
    4.  Multiplayer
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  9. Empire Earth icon
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    Empire Earth

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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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    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Java Mobile

    Empire Earth Features

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

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

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  10. Total War icon
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    Total War

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    Total war is a turn based/ RTS strategy game, you play in different historical battles.

    21 Total War alternatives
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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Steam
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    Total War Features

    1.   Game Series
    2.  Single player
    3.  Player vs Player
    4.  Trade
    5.  Battle simulation
    6.  Campaign Map
    7.  Free to play
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    It's turn based, not real time

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    • Total War is Paid and ProprietaryStronghold is also Paid and Proprietary
  11. The Fertile Crescent icon
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    The Fertile Crescent

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    Settle your people on fertile land, gather resources and construct your village, as the commander of a Bronze Age civilization in the Near East.

    21 The Fertile Crescent alternatives
    Gameplay screenshot: Town center selected, with villager generation in progress

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Discord
    • Indie DB
    • itch.io
    • Steam

    The Fertile Crescent Features

    1.  Multiplayer
    2.  Player vs Player
    3.  Single player
    Main menu
    Villager selected, ready to build items.
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    As the game progresses, players can advance to the Bronze Age and unlock upgrades
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  12. Europa 1400: The Guild icon
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    Europa 1400: The Guild

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    Europa 1400: The Guild (also titled Europa 1400 or The Guild) is a simulation game set in Europe from the year 1400 up to 1815. In it, the player tries to guide a family dynasty to power and wealth, starting from one character of limited means.

    16 Europa 1400: The Guild alternatives
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    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Wine
    • Steam

    Europa 1400: The Guild Features

    1.   Game Series
    2.  Multiplayer
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    LandGrabbers

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    LandGrabbers, recognized as the Best Casual Game of the Year at the 2011 Russian Game Developers Conference (KRI 2011)!

    33 LandGrabbers alternatives
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    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
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    Empires!

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    Empires! is a real-time strategy game about building and ruling a historical empire.

    26 Empires! alternatives
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    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows Phone
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