CLUSTER CIVILIZATION-GAME-PLAYERS · 6 ENTRIES · EARLIEST ENTRY 2015-04-01
Historical civilization RTS games
This cluster comprises real-time strategy games focused on building and managing a civilization through historical eras, typically involving resource gathering, military expansion, and world domination. The cluster's dated history is too thin to read a shape from—only 4 dated entries exist, all before the index start, and 2 members lack source dates. Traction leaders by activity signal are Rise of Kingdoms, DomiNations, and civilizationsimulator, though all show zero stars.
Entry timeline
ENTRY TIMELINE
Each bar is the month a member carries, which is a creation date where the source published one and a crawl date otherwise. Nothing in the index was found before 11 August 2026, and coverage broadened sharply on 14–15 August, so a bar from then on reports how much we found that month, not how much was built; an earlier bar reports how far back a member's own source dated it — not how long we have been watching.
Members by activity
Activity signals, not revenue.
Build origin · 2 hand-coded · 4 unlabelled
Operator · 3 commercial · 3 open source
Two labels per entry, never collapsed into one: how it was built, and who stands behind it. Counted over the 6 listed below. Unlabelled means nothing has decided yet — not that the answer is small.
- 01Age of Empires Mobile0★27 dayslivecommercialMobile strategy game that blends resource management, real-time battles, and multiplayer alliances to build a civilization.
- 02Rise of Kingdoms0★28 dayslivecommercialCivilization-building strategy game where players guide one of fifteen historical cultures, develop an empire, and wage real-time wars on a shared world map.
- 03DomiNations0★29 dayslivecommercialReal-time strategy game where players build a civilization through historical ages and wage war for world domination.
- 040 A.D.0★8 mostaleliveopen sourceReal-time strategy game set in antiquity, letting players build economies and armies while choosing among fifteen historical civilizations to relive ancient warfare.
- 05Warzone 21000★unknownlivehand-codedopen sourceReal-time strategy game where players rebuild civilization after a nuclear war through a story campaign, AI skirmishes, and online multiplayer battles.
- 060ad0★unknownlivehand-codedopen sourceReal-time strategy game where players lead an ancient civilization, gathering resources and building armies to dominate rival factions.
Ranked by traction, highest first, and paged 20 at a time — this is a window on the cluster, never the whole of it. Ties are broken by a stable id so a product cannot appear on two pages or fall between them. Browse every cluster.