49 Multiplayer games like Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War - Soulstorm that you should try

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We filtered the 50 games similar to Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War - Soulstorm down to the 49 that fit the “Multiplayer” category. Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II, Star Wars: Galactic Battlegrounds and Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War - Dark Crusade top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War - Soulstorm.

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The best multiplayer games like Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War - Soulstorm

49 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War - Soulstorm. Each one has been evaluated across 8 real attributes — from combat style and progression mechanics to world structure and visual perspective — so every recommendation is based on how the game actually plays, not just its genre label.

#1Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War IIClosest overall match

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Steam👍 88%· 14KIGDB81· 5

Year 2009Dev Relic Entertainment · Feral InteractiveOn Linux · PC · Mac

✓ Same family of real-time strategy games: real-time strategy, combat magic and melee combat

≠ Its own twist: dark, oppressive atmosphere, combat tactical and co op, while skipping base building

Where it drifts furthest from Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War - Soulstorm: progression.

Same studio: Relic Entertainment.

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#2Star Wars: Galactic BattlegroundsClosest on game mode

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Steam👍 91%· 4.6K

Year 2001Dev LucasArtsOn PC · Mac

✓ Same family of real-time strategy games: real-time strategy, melee combat and setting scifi

≠ Its own twist: deep simulation and visual 2d, while skipping combat magic

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#3Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War - Dark Crusade

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Steam👍 96%· 9.4KRAWG👍 88%· 319MC87IGDB84· 3

Year 2006Dev Relic Entertainment · SEGAPlaytime ~2hOn PC

✓ Both are real-time strategy games — sharing real-time strategy, melee combat and setting scifi

≠ Stands apart with dark, oppressive atmosphere, combat tactical and historical setting, while skipping combat magic

Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War - Dark Crusade is a second expansion pack to Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War developed by Relic Entertainment. The plot of the game revolves around the battle for the planet Kronus. Seven races fight for the colony. This Crusade can only result in the victory of one of the armies and total devastation of all others.

Where it drifts furthest from Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War - Soulstorm: combat.

Same studio: Relic Entertainment.

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#4Impossible Creatures Steam Edition

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SoloMultiplayerMeleeSci-FiBase BuildingIsometric

Steam👍 96%· 1.8KRAWG👍 75%· 32MC72IGDB73· 3

Year 2003Dev THQ NordicPlaytime ~1hOn PC

✓ Fits the real-time strategy games cluster, with real-time strategy, melee combat and setting scifi

≠ Where it differs: brings deep simulation, combat tactical and historical setting, while skipping combat magic

Update NotesPatch 3 not only brough more bug fixes but adds Workshop support to Impossible Creatures. Together with the great possibilities of the SDK (even with full C++ support) and the mod tools now the highest level of mod support comes with IC.

Where it drifts furthest from Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War - Soulstorm: combat and setting.

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Year 2002Dev Ensemble Studios · Microsoft Game StudiosOn PC · Mac

✓ Both are real-time strategy games — sharing real-time strategy, combat magic and melee combat

≠ Where it differs: brings ranged combat, fantasy world and historical setting, while skipping setting scifi

Where it drifts furthest from Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War - Soulstorm: setting.

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#6Total Annihilation

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SoloMultiplayerSci-FiIsometricNarrative

Steam👍 97%· 3.7K

Year 1997Dev Cavedog Entertainment · GT Interactive SoftwareOn PC · Mac

✓ Both are real-time strategy games — sharing real-time strategy, setting scifi and single-player focus

≠ Its own twist: strong narrative focus, while skipping combat magic

It predates Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War - Soulstorm by 11 years, with what that implies technically.

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Year 2013Dev Nintendo EAD Software Development Group No.4 · Nintendo

✓ Fits the real-time strategy games cluster, with real-time strategy, setting scifi and single-player focus

≠ Stands apart with adventure storytelling, while skipping combat magic

Released 5 years after Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War - Soulstorm.

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#8Black & WhiteClosest on combat

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Year 2001Dev Lionhead Studios · Electronic ArtsOn PC · Mac

✓ Same family of real-time strategy games: real-time strategy, combat magic and single-player focus

≠ Its own twist: puzzle design, deep simulation and sandbox freedom, while skipping melee combat

Where it drifts furthest from Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War - Soulstorm: progression.

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#9Anno 2070

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Steam👍 61%· 13KRAWG👍 71%· 157MC83IGDB75· 1

Year 2011Dev Blue Byte · Ubisoft EntertainmentPlaytime ~11hOn PC

✓ Same family of real-time strategy games: real-time strategy, setting scifi and single-player focus

≠ Its own twist: deep simulation, sandbox freedom and strong narrative focus, while skipping combat magic

This is the fifth game in a series of Anno games. The game genre remains unchanged - this is a real-time strategy with a variety of elements from other genres included in it: from the city construction and management simulator to submarine battles.

On reception: its Steam reviews are mixed, against very positive for Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War - Soulstorm.

Released 3 years after Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War - Soulstorm.

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#10Dune 2000

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Year 1998Dev Westwood Studios · Electronic ArtsOn PC

✓ Fits the real-time strategy games cluster, with real-time strategy, setting scifi and single-player focus

≠ Its own twist: post-apocalyptic world, while skipping combat magic

It predates Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War - Soulstorm by 10 years, with what that implies technically.

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#11Command & Conquer: Red Alert 3 - Uprising

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Steam👍 83%· 5.7KRAWG👍 69%· 242MC64IGDB60· 1

Year 2009Dev Electronic Arts Los Angeles · Electronic ArtsPlaytime ~1hOn PC

✓ Fits the real-time strategy games cluster, with real-time strategy, melee combat and setting scifi

≠ Stands apart with strong narrative focus, combat tactical and setting anime, while skipping combat magic

An expansion to Command & Conquer: Red Alert 3 that can be played without the original game. Uprising features additional campaigns for three factions: the Allies, the Soviets, and the Empire of the Rising Sun.

Where it drifts furthest from Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War - Soulstorm: setting and combat.

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#12Majesty 2

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Steam👍 69%· 1.3KRAWG👍 73%· 63MC72IGDB50· 2

Year 2009Dev 1C:InoCo · Paradox InteractivePlaytime ~2hOn PC

✓ Both are real-time strategy games — sharing real-time strategy, combat magic and single-player focus

≠ Where it differs: brings deep simulation, punishing difficulty and ranged combat, while skipping melee combat

In the world of Majesty, you are the ruler of the kingdom Ardania. At your service are your loyal and somewhat obnoxious subordinates, who have their own minds about how things should be done.

Where it drifts furthest from Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War - Soulstorm: setting.

On reception: its Steam reviews are mixed, against very positive for Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War - Soulstorm.

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Year 1997Dev Bullfrog Productions · Electronic ArtsOn PC · Mac

✓ Both are real-time strategy games — sharing real-time strategy, combat magic and single-player focus

≠ Its own twist: deep simulation, dark, oppressive atmosphere and ranged combat, while skipping melee combat

Where it drifts furthest from Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War - Soulstorm: setting.

It predates Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War - Soulstorm by 11 years, with what that implies technically.

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#14Supreme Commander

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SoloMultiplayerSci-FiBase BuildingIsometric

Steam👍 89%· 3.1KIGDB76· 3

Year 2007Dev Hellbent Games · THQOn PC

✓ Fits the real-time strategy games cluster, with real-time strategy, setting scifi and single-player focus

≠ Where it differs: brings deep simulation, setting space and co op, while skipping combat magic

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#15Command & Conquer: Red Alert 2

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SoloMultiplayerSci-FiIsometricFantasy

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Year 2000Dev Westwood Pacific · Electronic ArtsOn PC

✓ Same family of real-time strategy games: real-time strategy, setting scifi and single-player focus

≠ Its own twist: fantasy world and historical setting, while skipping combat magic

It predates Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War - Soulstorm by 8 years, with what that implies technically.

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