20 Best RTS Games That Time Forgot

Many of the best RTS games have been lost to time. Think you know every classic strategy title? Think again. We’re diving into top Real Time Strategy games that time forgot, from the gritty post-apocalyptic battles of KKND to the spice-rich sands of Dune 2000. If you’re looking to scratch that vintage base-building itch or experience the experimental mechanics of overlooked retro titles, these are the forgotten essentials you need to unearth on your PC right now. Chapters: 0:00 15 Best RTS Games That Time Forgot 0:20 Dune 2000 1:45 Total Annihilation: Kingdoms 3:21 The Lord of the Rings: The Battle for Middle-earth 4:32 Homeworld: Deserts of Kharak 5:39 Stronghold: Crusader 6:39 State of War 7:41 Emperor: Battle for Dune 9:09 Populous: The Beginning 10:10 Dark Reign: The Future of War 11:53 Kingdom Under Fire: A War of Heroes 12:54 Star Wars: Galactic Battlegrounds 14:18 Earth 2150 15:45 Cossacks: European Wars 16:51 Warzone 2100 18:02 Krush, Kill ‘n’ Destroy 19:11 Submarine Titans 20:26 Ground Control 22:06 Dark Colony 23:13 Conquest Earth