10 RTS games like Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War III that you should try

Held in common with Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War III: tactical combat, a sci-fi setting and multiplayer gameplay. The common ground extends to an isometric view. It sets itself apart with ranged combat and free-to-play access.

What brings it close to Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War III is strong narrative focus, a sci-fi setting and multiplayer gameplay, and the two track each other on genre, game mode and progression. The common ground extends to base building and an isometric view. Where the two diverge is setting and tone: horror setting.

The genre is the same as Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War III’s, and with it melee combat, fantasy world and multiplayer gameplay. Both also lean on an isometric view. The distance is in setting and combat — its own ground is deep RPG systems and free-to-play access.

The genre is the same as Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War III’s, and with it strong narrative focus, tactical combat and a sci-fi setting. To that it adds an isometric view and single-player focus. They part company on tone and setting: this one brings competitive edge and a space setting.

Genre puts it alongside Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War III, and so does melee combat, fantasy world and multiplayer gameplay. Where the two diverge is visuals and setting: an anime aesthetic and a third-person camera.

It comes from the same genre as Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War III and shares melee combat, fantasy world and multiplayer gameplay. The distance is in visuals and combat — its own ground is ranged combat and a third-person camera.

With Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War III it shares melee combat, a sci-fi setting and multiplayer gameplay. They part company on setting: this one brings a space setting.

Genre puts it alongside Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War III, and so does melee combat, a sci-fi setting and multiplayer gameplay. The distance is in setting and combat — its own ground is a space setting.

Same family as Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War III: melee combat, fantasy world and multiplayer gameplay. The distance is in tone and visuals — its own ground is competitive edge and post-apocalyptic world.

It comes from the same genre as Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War III and shares melee combat, fantasy world and PvP competition. To that it adds an isometric view. They part company on tone and setting: this one brings competitive edge.