Why are some new RTS not fun? Are they even proper RTS games?

Real-Time Strategy: Boring! - Ars Technica

All RTS games come down to a war of attrition, yet they're all FUN for a short addictive period, which means I play the damn demos and can't ...

RTS, love the idea of them, terrible at playing them - Giant Bomb

The biggest problem I find with the RTS genre online is that you're either in a small team or 1v1, this either gives or one or two players who are counting on ...

Same old RTS Games boring you? - Empire Earth Heaven Forums

It is not that I only like RTS games, I (I use to at least) enjoy playing a wide variety of games. Lately a lot of the new games that have come out in FPS genre ...

The RTS genre doesn't need a renaissance so much as it needs a ...

The RTS is no longer the hottest thing in gaming because there's been little to no evolution. It will take a game that does something new to ...

What makes an RTS great? - Game Design and Theory

and if a RTS game is not balanced it will be fun to play it 10 times and never look at it again. balance is achieved in two ways - the boring way is to make ...

To those who don't play RTS games - Unity Discussions

The genre has probably become a little stale and hasn't evolved much since the days of Command Conquer and Warcraft. I'd suggest that the more ...

StarCraft 2 veteran says his new RTS exists because he "can't ...

A screenshot from Battle Aces. (Image credit: Uncapped Games). Many consider StarCraft 2 one of, if not the ...

What Happened to the Real Time Strategy Genre - Probably Dance

A third thing that happened is that hardcore strategy games got extremely popular. I don't have strong numbers on this, and the Paradox games ...

New RTS Games & Updates on those in development, sales & demos

... RTS games in development, sales & demos | Real time strategy games 2024 ... Why are some new RTS not fun? Are they even proper RTS games?

The Future of RTS | Hacker News

If the reason no new RTS games are being made is that they are not very good for e-sports, then that's just sad. I would really have thought ...

Whatever happened to the RTS genre? (video) | Page 2 - RPG Codex

A competitive scene for an RTS brings more players into the game and it shows there is actually some depth to the mechanics. And guess what, ...

What Makes RTS Games Fun: Super Units - Wayward Strategy

RTS vary a lot in their focus, and by extension, so does the implementation of super units. There's no singular right way to handle super units, ...

Why are RTS games becoming unpopular? - GameDev.net

For non-competitive RTS, it seems like many of the developers have been stuck in a bit of a rut. The Creative Assembly games have been all kinda ...

What is the absolute essence of real time strategy? - Unity Discussions

Realtime strategy games add a time pressure element. So 'A series of interesting decisions made within time constraints'. That's the heart of ...

Best RTS games on PC 2024 - PCGamesN

There are some great RTS games out there, from classic favourites to new and innovative indie games, and we've collected them all in one place.

The RTS Genre isn't threatened by technology - cohost!

RTS is a dead genre, true. It didn't die of old age though, it wasn't and isn't threatened by technology. There are still RTS games that get off the ground.

The best strategy games on PC - PC Gamer

If you're looking for a new RTS or turn-based game, our list of the best strategy games will sort you out.

The Big 3 of the RTS World - YouTube

Why are some new RTS not fun? Are they even proper RTS games? ... Starcraft 2 Modders made their own NEW RTS game in Unreal Engine 5 - IMMORTAL: ...

8 Multiplayer-Focused RTS Games With Great Single-Player Story ...

Age of Mythology may not have captured the same fanbase as Age of Empires 2, but there's no denying that the game has dedicated players who ...

Diplomacy is Not an Option Review - GameGrin

I'm not usually the type to play RTS games. When it comes to real-time strategy, I'm honestly not so good at them. But, Diplomacy is Not an ...