Most Reviewed RTS Games Under $40

The most-reviewed RTS games for games under $40, ranked by total review count.

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Our score adjusts Steam's raw rating for sample size. The fewer reviews a game has, the more its score gets pulled toward the site-wide average, so a tiny game can't fluke its way to #1.
  1. 1Hearts of Iron IV90.06%
  2. 2Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition94.45%
  3. 3Frostpunk92.22%
  4. 4Kenshi94.75%
  5. 5Company of Heroes 279.56%
  6. 6Age of Empires II (Retired)94.90%
  7. 7Age of Empires IV: Anniversary Edition85.69%
  8. 8Total War: THREE KINGDOMS82.52%
  9. 9Dyson Sphere Program96.29%
  10. 10Manor Lords84.43%
  11. 11Northgard: Definitive Edition85.31%
  12. 12Total War: SHOGUN 290.95%
  13. 13Lobotomy Corporation | Monster Management Simulation92.84%
  14. 14They Are Billions85.22%
  15. 15Men of War: Assault Squad 290.16%
  16. 16Banished89.47%
  17. 17STAR WARS Empire at War - Gold Pack95.37%
  18. 18Shadow Tactics: Blades of the Shogun93.82%
  19. 19Total War: EMPIRE – Definitive Edition89.57%
  20. 20Against the Storm92.63%
  21. 21Age of Mythology: Extended Edition91.52%
  22. 22Total War: MEDIEVAL II – Definitive Edition93.41%
  23. 23Command & Conquer Remastered Collection89.50%
  24. 24Call to Arms - Gates of Hell: Ostfront85.15%
  25. 25Kingdoms and Castles91.56%
  26. 26Total War: NAPOLEON – Definitive Edition89.93%
  27. 27Mindustry92.96%
  28. 28UBOAT84.65%
  29. 29Workers & Resources: Soviet Republic89.60%
  30. 30Farthest Frontier86.01%
  31. 31Call to Arms81.15%
  32. 32Foundation86.16%
  33. 33Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War III59.42%
  34. 34ENDLESS Space 283.97%
  35. 35Age of Mythology: Retold88.91%
  36. 36Going Medieval87.94%
  37. 37Stronghold Crusader HD (2012)93.61%
  38. 38Brutal Legend90.63%
  39. 39Victoria II89.90%
  40. 40Wargame: Red Dragon87.46%
  41. 41Mechabellum84.37%
  42. 42Dungeons 391.12%
  43. 43Company of Heroes91.17%
  44. 44Aliens: Dark Descent86.88%
  45. 45Empires of the Undergrowth91.18%
  46. 46Age of History 385.27%
  47. 47Stronghold Crusader 277.07%
  48. 48Infection Free Zone82.36%
  49. 49Dawn of Man86.30%
  50. 50IXION81.20%
  51. 51Desperados III92.29%
  52. 52Sins of a Solar Empire: Rebellion90.21%
  53. 53Cossacks 383.46%
  54. 54Iron Harvest77.58%
  55. 55Rise of Nations: Extended Edition91.05%
  56. 56WARNO81.90%
  57. 57Age of Empires: Definitive Edition84.70%
  58. 58A Total War Saga: THRONES OF BRITANNIA76.49%
  59. 59Kingdom Heroes 866.87%
  60. 60Planetary Annihilation: TITANS84.79%
  61. 61Tropico 581.41%
  62. 62Supreme Commander: Forged Alliance92.04%
  63. 63Homeworld Remastered Collection86.89%
  64. 64Bad North: Jotunn Edition89.95%
  65. 65Outpost: Infinity Siege73.89%
  66. 66Total War: ROME REMASTERED80.54%
  67. 67Dune: Spice Wars81.90%
  68. 68Natural Selection 285.21%
  69. 69Door Kickers 2: Task Force North91.48%
  70. 70Evil Genius 2: World Domination76.14%
  71. 71Supreme Commander 286.96%
  72. 72Tropico 488.93%
  73. 73Anno 207071.48%
  74. 74From the Depths87.59%
  75. 75Freeman: Guerrilla Warfare73.89%
  76. 76Diplomacy is Not an Option85.44%
  77. 77Starship Troopers: Terran Command86.44%
  78. 78Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War - Anniversary Edition (Classic)90.40%
  79. 79Tempest Rising86.65%
  80. 80Battlefleet Gothic: Armada 279.69%
  81. 81Castle Story74.93%
  82. 82Age of Darkness: Final Stand79.93%
  83. 83Kingdom Rush Frontiers - Tower Defense91.19%
  84. 84Planetbase82.51%
  85. 85Stronghold HD (2012)90.55%
  86. 86Stronghold: Definitive Edition85.87%
  87. 87Door Kickers89.79%
  88. 88Norland83.51%
  89. 89Kingdoms Reborn87.91%
  90. 90Steel Division 282.51%
  91. 91Halo Wars: Definitive Edition88.29%
  92. 92Terra Invicta83.09%