Crush Your Enemies similar games & best alternatives

Crush Your Enemies

Linux, Android, PC (Microsoft Windows), iOS, Mac, Nintendo Switch • 2016

Should you play it?

Go back to the awesome glory days of Real-Time Strategy games. Crush Your Enemies has everything you love of the genre: Planning, choosing different types of units, managing resources, taking enemy territory and outwitting your opponent with the ingenious formations of your men.

What works

  • Engaging and challenging rts gameplay
  • Humorous and unique barbarian theme
  • Short, replayable levels
  • Polished pixel art and sound design
  • Good value especially on sale

Things to keep in mind

  • Multiplayer player base is small and matchmaking sparse
  • Some ui and control issues especially on pc
  • Story and humor may not appeal to all
  • Some achievements are bugged
  • Lack of pause function and map editor

What to play next

Top picks

Games that feels the closest overall

  • Swords and Soldiers HD

  • Command & Conquer™ and The Covert Operations™

  • Bardbarian

  • Army Men RTS

  • Coromon

  • Tangy TD

More exploratory

Games that feels like Crush Your Enemies but with more exploration of areas and secrets

  • Chained Echoes

  • Labyronia RPG

  • Shovel Knight Dig

  • Nexomon: Extinction

  • Voidigo

  • bit Dungeon II

Less leadership-focused

Games that feels like Crush Your Enemies but with less leadership over others

  • Dunjungle

  • The Braves

  • Dwerve

  • Spirit Hunters: Infinite Horde

  • Castle Of Alchemists

  • Guidus Zero

Less competitive

Games that feels like Crush Your Enemies but with less competition against others

  • Debugging Hero

  • Crowntakers

  • Magicbook AutoBattler: Contract

  • Labyronia RPG 2

  • Ajax’s Trial

  • Just King

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How to read the map This is a polar difference map: direction = which motivation differs, and distance = how much (same units as the sidebar deltas).

Swipe to compare nearby games with Crush Your Enemies. These titles are not in What to play next.

Crush Your Enemies: A very typical example of its motivational profile. Motivations that often define this kind of title include Competition, Status, Story, Fantasy. Here, the score leans higher than usual among comparable games on Leadership, Violence, Story.

Last update: 21/08/2026