What is RTS?

RTS is an acronym for Real Time Strategy, which is subgenre for video games where players compete simultaneously rather than turn-based. This subgenre is classified as having a few main principals;

  • Base building or structures
  • Maneuvering units
  • Securing and holding map positions
  • Destroying opponents’ units and structures
  • Resource management
  • Advancing technology

Some popular and well known RTS series are Age of Empires, Starcraft, and Command and Conquer.

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Resource Management

Being one of the core pillars of the RTS genre and plenty of other genres, resource management is quite pivotal to how well you do in a match. Whether its managing

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