For years, Real-Time Strategy (RTS) games seemed to be on life support—overshadowed by the rise of MOBAs, battle royales, and casual-friendly strategy hybrids. The golden days of Command & Conquer, StarCraft, and Age of Empires felt like distant memories. But something unexpected has been happening: RTS is making a comeback.
In an industry that once moved away from traditional strategy in favor of more accessible games, new releases, nostalgia-driven revivals, and fresh innovations are bringing RTS back to life.