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A World War II real-time strategy game built around bluffing the enemy with deceptive "ruses". Its seamless zoom lets you move from individual units on the battlefield to a full view of the theatre of war.
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The closest matches for R.U.S.E. are Ancestors Legacy, Company of Heroes 2 and World in Conflict. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes R.U.S.E. special – the reasons are listed right on each game.
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A medieval real-time strategy game where you command squads of Vikings, Anglo-Saxons, Slavs and Germans in brutal battles. A cinematic action camera drops you into the melee, while squad tactics and army management stay at the core.
96 % 18.49 €
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A World War II real-time strategy game where cover, line of sight and squad management on the Eastern Front decide every fight. It offers a campaign and a strong competitive multiplayer mode, with destructible environments and harsh winter mechanics.
95 % free
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A fast-paced real-time strategy game set in an alternate Cold War World War III. Instead of base building you call in reinforcements and support strikes amid spectacular destruction and cinematic presentation, with especially strong team-based multiplayer.
94 % 54.99 €
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A World War II real-time strategy game built on cover, positioning and supply management. Its dynamic campaign map in Italy and North Africa blends turn-based planning with intense real-time battles.
94 % 4.99 €
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A real-time strategy game set in the Napoleonic era, built around massive armies, formation-based combat and resource management. Large battles with hundreds of soldiers are the focus, including in multiplayer.
93 % free
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A blend of real-time strategy and hands-on control of ships, planes and submarines in the major naval battles of the Pacific War. Two campaigns, American and Japanese, let you replay or rewrite history.
93 % 39.99 €
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Classic medieval real-time strategy with asymmetric civilizations, base building and economy management. Documentary-style campaigns about real historical battles sit alongside a competitive multiplayer scene.
92 % 13.99 €
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A landmark WWII real-time strategy game where cover, destructible environments and squad-level tactics decide every battle. Its cinematic Normandy campaign and enduring multiplayer set the standard for tactical RTS.
92 % 48.99 €
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A large-scale real-time tactics game of modern warfare where you command American or Russian forces using decks of over 100 units. It focuses on combined-arms play, positioning and multiplayer battles.
92 % free
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A classic real-time strategy game about colonizing the Americas, blending economy building, army command and a persistent Home City that grants card-based bonuses. Its physics-driven battles and strong multiplayer made it a standout of its era.