- #1 SGS Heia Safari
97% matchPositive97% of 29 reviews2021
Dev: The Strategy Game StudioPub: Avalon Digital
Windows · Mac
The only campaign where forces of Imperial Germany fought victoriously till the end. From 1914 to 1918 in East Africa, you play general Von Lettow and his skilled Askaris or Allied troops from the Empire, Belgium and Portugal. Get the ‘African Queen’ feel when playing this exotic campaign.
Why similar: World War I 50.1% ★, Wargame 19%, Historical 15.3%, Military 4.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 4.9%
- #2 On The Western Front
96% matchVery Positive83% of 89 reviews2025
Dev: Aggroblakh
Windows · Mac
January, 1915. The Race to the Sea is over. The Great War has just begun. You are the commander of a single division in the meat grinder that is the Western Front. Lead your men over the top as you attempt to break the stalemate that is to claim the lives of millions over the course of years.
Why similar: World War I 55.8% ★, Wargame 11.2%, Historical 9.4%, Simulation 7.2%, Strategy 5.8%
- #3 Commander: The Great War
96% matchVery Positive80% of 292 reviews2014
Dev: The Lordz Games StudioPub: Slitherine Ltd.
Windows
Take Command and Secure Victory in the Great War! Commander – The Great War features a Grand Campaign covering the whole war from the invasion of Belgium on August 5, 1914 to the Armistice on the 11th of November 1918 in addition to 16 different unit types including Infantry, Cavalry, Armoured Cars and Tanks, Artillery, and much more!
Why similar: World War I 56.2% ★, Wargame 18.7%, Historical 11.3%, Strategy 8.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 4.8%
- #4 War On Paper
95% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Carrot studio
Windows
Large map turn based mobile, arrange troops, occupy favorable resource points, and buy troops. The encounter of the two armies will trigger the battle scene. Each team has five kinds of forces. Choosing the appropriate strategy to annihilate the opponent can win.
Why similar: World War I 46.6% ★, Wargame 20.7%, Military 6.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 6.1%, Simulation 4.8%
- #5 Battle of Empires : 1914-1918
94% matchMixed69% of 2,101 reviews2015
Dev: Great War TeamPub: Best Way Soft
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 6.0 hrsMean: 13.8 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Battle of Empires: 1914-1918 is a story-driven RTS that brings to life some of the most brutal battles of the Great War. Each mission showcases the era’s most devastating weaponry — sabotage, stealth, trench warfare, gas attacks, artillery, and mobile infantry. BoE delivers the full WWI experience.
Why similar: World War I 64.1% ★, Historical 15.5%, War 7.5%, Strategy 5.7%, Simulation 3.2%
- #6 Hangar 1914
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Games Incubator
Windows
Become a hangar worker, your task is to repair and maintain aircraft during World War I. The fate of these sky machines and their pilots is in your hands - start your adventure on the front of World War I.
Why similar: World War I 51.5% ★, Historical 15.8%, Wargame 10.8%, Military 8.2%, War 6.7%
- #7 Comrades and Barons: Gates of Freedom
93% matchPositive100% of 14 reviews2023
Dev: Māris Ozols
Windows
After the Great War, the Red Army advanced westward to ignite revolution in Europe. In this turn-based hex wargame, you will experience the key events of the Latvian War of Independence during this exciting and turbulent era.
Why similar: World War I 49.4% ★, Wargame 17.7%, Historical 15.5%, War 5.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 3.2%
- #8 Toy Soldiers: HD
92% matchMixed64% of 165 reviews2021
Dev: Signal StudiosPub: Accelerate Games
Windows
Command antique WWI Toy Soldiers in the trench-filled battlefields of Europe. Deploy an exciting arsenal of guns, artillery, flamethrowers, tanks and planes to defend your WWI toy dioramas. Take direct control of individual units or command the entire battlefield from above.
Why similar: World War I 44.5% ★, Wargame 25.1%, Historical 12.1%, Strategy 5.9%, Military 4.9%
- #9 11-11 Memories Retold
91% matchVery Positive86% of 2,099 reviews2018
Dev: Aardman AnimationsPub: BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment Europe
Windows
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 89%
11th November 1916, a young photographer leaves Canada to join the western front in Europe. The same day, a German technician is told that his son is missing in action. Both want to preserve their humanity and come back alive to their loved ones.
Why similar: World War I 76.6% ★, Historical 17.7%, War 4.6%, Singleplayer 1.1%
- #10 Making History: The First World War
91% matchMixed67% of 114 reviews2021
Dev: Factus Games
Windows · Linux
A turn-based WWI Grand Strategy game. Rush to field new modern weaponry and survive the horrendous attrition battles. Join the global conflict between the Great Powers of the age and forge a new world order for freedom or tyranny.
Why similar: World War I 45.5% ★, Wargame 17.1%, Historical 13.8%, Simulation 5%, War 4.1%
- #11 Gallipoli
90% matchNo user reviews
Dev: BlackMill Games
Windows
Land on the battlefields of the Ottoman Fronts of World War 1! Gallipoli brings the most authentic WW1 FPS battles yet, with desert warfare, beach landings, historical classes and realistic weaponry.
Why similar: World War I 61.3% ★, Historical 15.6%, Military 7.3%, Simulation 7.3%, War 3.9%
- #12 The Great War: Western Front™
89% matchMixed66% of 3,224 reviews2023
Dev: PetroglyphPub: Frontier Foundry
Windows
Median: 5.8 hrsMean: 14.0 hrs≥1hr: 85%
The Great War: Western Front is the definitive WW1 strategy game. Play a deciding role in history with this real-time tactical experience as you take charge in the iconic Western Front from 1914 to 1919. Pick your faction and lead your forces to victory.
Why similar: World War I 54.1% ★, Historical 13.7%, Wargame 11.4%, Strategy 6.2%, Military 5.6%
- #13 To End All Wars
89% matchMixed63% of 189 reviews2014
Dev: AgeodPub: Slitherine Ltd.
Windows
Ageod’s To End All Wars is a grand strategy game set during World War One. Players will take control over one of the major powers that so desperately fought for control over Europe and to end all wars.
Why similar: World War I 62% ★, Wargame 17.8%, Strategy 10.3%, Simulation 9.9%
- #14 All Quiet in the Trenches
87% matchVery Positive90% of 888 reviews2024
Dev: Totally Not Aliens
Windows · Linux
All Quiet in the Trenches is a narrative turn-based strategy RPG set in World War I. Get to know your soldiers, take care of their needs and lead them in battle, trying to strike a precarious balance between the ambitions of your superiors and the survival of your men.
Why similar: World War I 56.9% ★, Historical 13.2%, Choices Matter 10.9%, War 8.1%, Strategy 4.6%
- #15 Strategic Command: World War I
88% matchVery Positive91% of 470 reviews2019
Dev: Fury SoftwarePub: Matrix Games
Windows
Strategic Command: World War I is a new chapter in the Strategic Command Franchise. Relive this momentous conflict from the opening shots of 1914 to the final offensives. Strategic Command: World War I covers all the main aspects and theatres of the war.
Why similar: World War I 54% ★, Wargame 19.1%, Strategy 15.7%, Military 7.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 3.9%
- #16 Stickman Trenches
85% matchVery Positive81% of 1,810 reviews2023
Dev: Big Play Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 2.8 hrs≥1hr: 60%
Stickman Trenches is a Real Time Strategy game in which you need to manage your men and weapons and build up your defenses in the brutal trenches of Stick World War 1.
Why similar: World War I 64.6% ★, Wargame 15.3%, Military 5.5%, Strategy 5.3%, War 4.8%
- #17 Great Pilots
86% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2022
Dev: Keep Playing Games Inc.
Windows
Great Pilots is a fun 2D side scrolling retro airplane combat game set in WWI. Fly a wide array of historically authentic aircraft in missions that guide you through different scenarios of WWI. Earn more advanced planes as you test your skills against unique challenges!
Why similar: World War I 53.5% ★, Wargame 17.2%, Historical 16.8%, Military 6.1%, War 5.6%
- #18 The Entente Gold
86% matchMixed47% of 671 reviews2014
Dev: Lesta StudioPub: ESDigital Games
Windows
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 75%
In the game you become not only a witness to history, but a powerful and cunning army commander as well. You will lead forces of one of the following European countries: Russia, France, Germany, Austrian Empire and Britain through five campaigns which vary due to the real historical role of each participant.
Why similar: World War I 76.1% ★, Historical 11.6%, Strategy 11.6%, Singleplayer 0.7%
- #19 Valiant Hearts: The Great War™ / Soldats Inconnus : Mémoires de la Grande Guerre™
84% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 27,254 reviews2014
Dev: Ubisoft MontpellierPub: Ubisoft
Windows
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 8.2 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Valiant Hearts : The Great War is the story of 4 crossed destinies and a broken love in a world torn apart. Dive into a 2D animated comic book adventure, mixing exploration, action and puzzles. Lost in the middle of the trenches, play as each of the 4 strangers, relive the War and help a young German soldier find his love.
Why similar: World War I 66.5% ★, Historical 23.5%, War 7.8%, Singleplayer 0.9%, 2D 0.9%
- #20 Supremacy: 1914
84% matchMostly Positive74% of 4,285 reviews2019
Dev: Bytro Labs GmbH
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 40.7 hrs≥1hr: 60%
Take over the control of one of the mighty nations during the times of World War 1 in the biggest WW1 strategy game of all time. Conquer provinces, forge alliances and build up your economy in real-time on persistent maps. Build experimental weapons of World War 1 and become the one true superpower!
Why similar: World War I 46.6% ★, Historical 16.3%, Wargame 11.2%, War 7.8%, Military 6.9%
- #21 War Mines: WW1
83% matchVery Positive92% of 53 reviews2021
Dev: Wild Pepper Games
Windows
Play using the logic of traditional minesweeper games in this reinterpretation of the classic game. Interact with the story of World War I (the Great War) by solving the minesweeper puzzles and finding landmines.
Why similar: World War I 67% ★, Wargame 12.9%, Historical 9.1%, Strategy 5.2%, War 3.9%
- #22 Rising Front
80% matchVery Positive88% of 4,015 reviews2026
Dev: Sandstorm Studios Inc.
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 54%
A FPS WW1 & Revolutionary War battle simulator with a focus on Workshop Content, rag-doll physics, intelligent AI, massive battles, procedural AI cover system, real-time building system and FPS combat!
Why similar: World War I 52.3% ★, Wargame 15.7%, Historical 13.5%, War 8.6%, Simulation 5.1%
- #23 Blue Max: Aces of the Great War
82% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2021
Dev: Artech Digital Entertainment, Ltd.Pub: Ziggurat
Windows
Fly high in 8 historic fighter planes such as Albatross DIII, Fokker DVII, and more! Shoot down enemy planes or fly skillfully over enemy territory for surveillance as you engage in captivating gameplay featuring multiple mission options and several historical locations.
Why similar: World War I 48.2% ★, Wargame 19.1%, Historical 12.1%, Military 7.6%, War 5.8%
- #24 Warplanes: WW1 Sky Aces
81% matchVery Positive84% of 668 reviews2019
Dev: Home Net Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Be a pioneer of aerial warfare in Warplanes: WW1 Sky Aces. Fight above the battlefields of World War I and become the ultimate Sky Ace!
Why similar: World War I 79.7% ★, Wargame 14.5%, War 3%, Indie 2.9%
- #25 Domination - War of Nations
81% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2023
Dev: André FacchinettiPub: Beonin Studios
Windows
This is an online turn-based board game in which each player will need to eliminate their opponents in order to conquer territories and clear the way to win the game.
Why similar: World War I 46.1% ★, Wargame 21.3%, Military 5.8%, War 5.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 5.4%
- #26 REVOLT 1917
82% matchNegative12% of 25 reviews2018
Dev: juhbee
Windows
REVOLT 1917 is an indie first person shooter set in the World War I Middle East inspired by the works of T.E. Lawrence.
Why similar: World War I 73.6% ★, Historical 18.4%, Indie 6.3%, Singleplayer 1.7%
- #27 Operation Anatolia: The Great Offensive
79% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2026
Dev: Musa Yiğit YaylaPub: Yayla Games
Windows
Operation Anatolia is an online multiplayer first-person shooter that immerses you in the epic battles of the Turkish War of Independence (1919–1923). Step into the shoes of nationalist fighters and experience the struggle for freedom in tactical combat across historically inspired battlefields.
Why similar: World War I 56.4% ★, Historical 21.9%, War 8.5%, Simulation 6.7%, Military 5.5%
- #28 Tannenberg
79% matchVery Positive86% of 9,754 reviews2017
Dev: Blackmill Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.2 hrsMean: 9.3 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Experience authentic First World War action with 64 player battles of maneuver on the Eastern Front. Grab your rifle, ready your sabre and keep your gas mask close as you prepare to play a part in one of the most significant conflicts in history!
Why similar: World War I 50.9% ★, Wargame 16.6%, Historical 14.3%, War 5.8%, Military 5.3%
- #29 Tactics of World War I
78% matchMixed64% of 11 reviews2025
Dev: Headless Horseman Games
Windows
Tactics of World War I is a real time tactics (RTT) game that puts you in the role of a military leader in the First World War. It requires you to plan your actions thoroughly and make smart tactical decisions in the blink of an eye.
Why similar: World War I 50.7% ★, Wargame 15.9%, Historical 12%, War 6.9%, Military 4.9%
- #30 Naval Hurricane
78% matchVery Positive91% of 95 reviews2022
Dev: Efril
Windows
Turn based tactical game about war at sea between British Royal Navy and Imperial German Navy during World War I. Command powerful dreadnoughts, fast destroyers and stealthy submarines, conduct artillery battles, torpedo attacks and fight for the survivability of damaged ships.
Why similar: World War I 55.3% ★, Historical 18.2%, Simulation 6.9%, War 6.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 5.9%
- #31 Air Warrior III
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: KesmaiPub: MicroProse Software
Windows
Air Warrior III is a high-intensity WWII flight simulation featuring over 450 missions, 6 new campaigns, and 4 iconic Pacific planes. With stunning 3D graphics and enhanced AI, it delivers the ultimate dogfighting experience for fans of aerial combat.
Why similar: World War I 36% ★, Wargame 25.2%, Historical 15%, Simulation 11.1%, Military 6.7%
- #32 Historical Jigsaw Puzzle: World War I
76% match5 user reviews60% of 5 reviews2021
Dev: Zuckrprinz Games
Windows
Historical Jigsaw Puzzle: World War I is a traditional jigsaw puzzle game, which focuses on warfare and everyday life during the First World War. The game includes 40 authentic historical photographs and pictures dating from 1914 to 1918, complemented by information and facts about the war.
Why similar: World War I 94.6% ★, Indie 1.9%, Singleplayer 1.9%, 2D 1.5%
- #33 Holdfast: Nations At War
74% matchVery Positive90% of 28,378 reviews2020
Dev: Anvil Game Studios
Windows
Median: 5.8 hrsMean: 28.8 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Fight on multiple fronts in Holdfast: Nations At War - A multiplayer first and third-person shooter set during the great Napoleonic Era and WW1. Charge into battle with over 150 players per server!
Why similar: World War I 42.2% ★, Historical 17.7%, Wargame 17.6%, Military 8.3%, War 7.3%
- #34 Rise of Flight United
77% matchMixed56% of 2,703 reviews2013
Dev: 1C Game StudiosPub: FOR-GAMES CR LTD
Windows
Median: 36 minMean: 17.6 hrs≥1hr: 39%
Pilot legendary aircraft of the early years of aviation, French Spad 13, German Albatros D.Va and Russian built Nieuport 17, in the free-to-play Rise of Flight United! This WWI aviation sim that has something for every flight-sim fan, from single player skirmish and career to multiplayer dogfights, but one thing is for certain, the...
Why similar: World War I 69.6% ★, Historical 14.6%, Simulation 10.6%, Military 2.2%, War 2.1%
- #35 War Room: Tactical Sandbox
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Lado B StudiosPub: Lado B da História
Windows
War Room is a tactical sandbox simulator that transforms historical maps into active battlefields. Design, refine, and command massive engagements spanning Antiquity, the Middle Ages, and Modern warfare.
Why similar: World War I 35.6% ★, Wargame 22.7%, Historical 16.8%, Military 7.2%, War 6%
- #36 Making History: The Great War
76% matchMostly Positive76% of 454 reviews2015
Dev: Muzzy Lane SoftwarePub: Factus Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.4 hrsMean: 12.5 hrs≥1hr: 94%
The Great War is a turn-based grand strategy game based on the epic struggles of the WWI era. Experience the battles of attrition and punishing artillery barrages. Play as any nation of the period as the modern world of industrialized warfare replaces an age of kings with a struggle of ideologies.
Why similar: World War I 56.7% ★, Historical 14.3%, Military 5.8%, Simulation 5.8%, War 5.7%
- #37 Verdun
73% matchVery Positive86% of 37,637 reviews2015
Dev: BlackMill Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 13.1 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Merciless trench warfare immerses you and your squad in intense battles of attack and defense. Verdun is the first multiplayer FPS set in an authentic World War One setting offering a rarely seen battlefield experience.
Why similar: World War I 49% ★, Wargame 16.6%, Historical 14.1%, Military 6.4%, War 5.5%
- #38 Quartermaster: The Forgotten Front
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: FeysStudio
Windows · Mac · Linux
Quartermaster is a real-time WWI logistics sim focused on strategic resource management. Through a detailed, text-based interface, players allocate supplies, track inventory, and manage transport units to ensure critical deliveries, facing the constant pressure of war-driven demands.
Why similar: World War I 49.9% ★, Historical 17.1%, Wargame 13.2%, War 6.8%, Strategy 4.5%
- #39 Spirit of War
75% matchMixed59% of 80 reviews2015
Dev: G-OLDPub: Plug In Digital
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Spirit of War: The Great War is a turn-based strategy game set during World War I. Drawing inspiration from board games classics, Spirit Of War is a unique arcade/strategy experience.
Why similar: World War I 82.6% ★, Strategy 17.4%
- #40 Trench Warfare
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 恺哥
Windows
This is a first-person shooter game set in the First World War, where players can find and destroy enemies by digging trenches in the battlefield. You can team up with friends and arm yourself with a variety of weapons scattered throughout the trenches.
Why similar: World War I 62.3% ★, Wargame 25.7%, Simulation 6.3%, War 3.9%, Singleplayer 1.8%
- #41 Toy Soldiers
73% matchVery Positive89% of 1,488 reviews2012
Dev: Signal Studios
Windows
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 59%
Command your TOY SOLDIERS in epic, action-packed battles.
Why similar: World War I 72.5% ★, Historical 10%, Strategy 9.6%, Simulation 7.2%, Singleplayer 0.6%
- #42 Countryball: World 1930
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: SHN Games
Windows
Lead your countryball to glory in a WWII-inspired turn-based grand strategy!
Why similar: World War I 47.2% ★, Wargame 19.1%, Historical 15%, Choices Matter 5.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 4.5%
- #43 December 1914
71% matchVery Positive85% of 150 reviews2023
Dev: 莉莉恩工作室
Windows
A comic-style narrative-oriented game based on the Christmas Eve Truce during World War I.
Why similar: World War I 55.9% ★, Historical 18.5%, Wargame 13.9%, War 7%, Military 4.7%
- #44 Singing they Pass
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Roguehaven
Windows
Take charge of a group of abandoned soldiers in this turn-based tactics adventure, and lead them home through hostile lands. Fight, scavenge, and run as you battle rebels, time, and exhaustion on a desperate last journey that not everyone will survive.
Why similar: World War I 48.8% ★, Wargame 14.9%, Choices Matter 11.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 5.7%, Military 5.4%
- #45 Wings of Glory
70% matchVery Positive81% of 104 reviews2022
Dev: Dire Wolf
Windows · Mac
Rule the skies in strategy dogfights in the digital adaptation of the classic tabletop board game!
Why similar: World War I 50.2% ★, Wargame 16.1%, Historical 13.8%, Military 6.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 4.6%
- #46 Skies above the Great War
69% matchMostly Positive75% of 137 reviews2024
Dev: Puntigames
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Skies above the Great War is a hybrid of action and grand strategy sandbox game set on the Western Front during the First World War. Manage your air forces or take control of any plane yourself in real time.
Why similar: World War I 56.6% ★, Wargame 20.7%, Historical 17%, Strategy 3.3%, Indie 1.7%
- #47 Home Before Winter (HBW)
69% match8 user reviews89% of 9 reviews2026
Dev: Core Reaction Studios
Windows
A World War I inspired turn-based global domination strategy game where players conquer territories and command armies. Play solo or with up to 10 players in tactical multiplayer matches.
Why similar: World War I 51.8% ★, Wargame 19.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 6%, Military 6%, Turn-Based Strategy 5.9%
- #48 The Operational Art of War IV
71% matchVery Positive81% of 365 reviews2018
Dev: TrickeySoft LLCPub: Matrix Games
Windows
The Operational Art of War IV is the new generation of operational wargames. With more flexibility than before and with a new array of exciting features, it will make you relive the most iconic battles from the dawn of the 20th Century to modern day, including the ones that never occurred!
Why similar: World War I 40% ★, Wargame 30.9%, Strategy 13.1%, Simulation 12.4%, War 3.7%
- #49 TrenchesWIP
70% matchMostly Positive73% of 1,625 reviews2019
Dev: Big OOF Games PTY LTDPub: -
Windows
Multiplayer combined-arms first-person shooter set in an alternate history. Build and upgrade bases, harvest resources, construct defenses, purchase weapons and vehicles to overcome the enemy!
Why similar: World War I 73.1% ★, Wargame 18.8%, War 7.4%, Singleplayer 0.8%
- #50 Armored Battle Crew [World War 1] - Tank Warfare and Crew Management Simulator
71% matchMostly Negative34% of 656 reviews2019
Dev: Gattai Games
Windows
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 69%
Armored Battle Crew is a Tank and Crew Management Simulation game, where your skills as a Tank commander is tested. Customize your tank carefully and make strategic battle choices to achieve mission success! The fate of your crew lies in your hands!
Why similar: World War I 59.6% ★, Historical 13%, Military 8.2%, War 6.6%, Simulation 5.3%
- #51 Armageddon War:Old Era Wreckers / 大鏖战:旧时代的残党
69% match8 user reviews88% of 8 reviews2022
Dev: freeflyfish
Windows
This is a turn-based historical chess simulation game Players will experience major battles between 1840 and 1920 The game consists of four conquest scripts, each with three different modes and 60 free conquest years to choose from, where the player takes on the role of a commander
Why similar: World War I 62.1% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 8.1%, Wargame 7.1%, War 6.1%, Historical 6%
- #52 Red Baron Pack
70% matchVery Positive81% of 124 reviews2016
Dev: Mad Otter Games
Windows
The Red Baron flies again!Return to the classic Red Baron games with this digital collection featuring the original Red Baron, Red Baron 3D, the Red Baron Mission Builder and high-quality scans of the original manuals, maps and reference cards.
Why similar: World War I 77.1% ★, Simulation 22.9%
- #53 Beyond The Wire
68% matchMixed63% of 7,531 reviews2022
Dev: Redstone InteractivePub: Offworld
Windows
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 51%
Set in the muddy trenches of WW1, Beyond The Wire is a 50v50 multiplayer FPS that immerses players in the desperate & brutal circumstances of the Great War. Featuring an arsenal of historic weapons, ten massive maps, ten playable factions, era-specific tanks, & a brutal melee combat system.
Why similar: World War I 57.6% ★, Historical 16.9%, Military 8.9%, War 7.8%, Strategy 4%
- #54 GENERAL IDLER
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Istikan Studio
Windows · Mac · Linux
Conquer a parallel Earth 195 nations, real borders, one goal. Build industries, fund armies, and dominate the globe one border at a time in this idle strategy game.
Why similar: World War I 46.4% ★, Wargame 24%, Military 7.5%, War 7.2%, Simulation 4.1%
- #55 Trench Simulator
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Firewhirlgames
Windows
Trench Simulator is a 50 vs 50 Online World War 1 Third Person Shooter simulator. Packed with authentic weaponry, vehicles , beautifully designed trenches and stationary weapons, Trench Simulator aims to recreate the epic charges across No Man's Land you often see in World War 1 footage.
Why similar: World War I 62.9% ★, Historical 14.2%, Military 9.3%, War 7%, Simulation 6.5%
- #56 Sid Meier’s Ace Patrol
68% matchMixed69% of 824 reviews2013
Dev: Firaxis GamesPub: 2K
Windows
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Battle to Rule the Skies!The skies over Europe are a dangerous place, where ace pilots lead their squadrons to glorious victory or crushing defeat! Take control of dozens of the most famous fighter planes of WWI and head into the dogfight. Roll, slip, and loop to get the drop on enemy aces.
Why similar: World War I 71.1% ★, Historical 11%, Strategy 10.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 6.8%, Singleplayer 0.8%
- #57 Isonzo
65% matchVery Positive83% of 16,855 reviews2022
Dev: BlackMill Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 6.3 hrsMean: 22.9 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Ferocious Alpine warfare will test your tactical skills in this authentic WW1 FPS. Battle among the scenic peaks, rugged valleys and idyllic towns of northern Italy. The Great War on the Italian Front is brought to life and elevated to unexpected heights!
Why similar: World War I 41% ★, Wargame 22.7%, Historical 12.4%, Military 9%, Simulation 6.2%
- #58 Last Train Home
64% matchVery Positive87% of 5,291 reviews2023
Dev: Ashborne GamesPub: THQ Nordic
Windows
Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 13.4 hrs≥1hr: 83%
The Great War is over - the fight continues. Command a legion of soldiers, desperately trying to make their way home amidst the chaos of civil war. Lead them through the unforgiving wilderness onboard an armored train. Manage your crew and resources and try to survive.
Why similar: World War I 43.8% ★, Historical 17.9%, Wargame 14.4%, Choices Matter 9.1%, Strategy 7.1%
- #59 Darkest Hour: A Hearts of Iron Game
67% matchVery Positive90% of 2,078 reviews2011
Dev: Martin IvanovPub: Paradox Interactive
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 26.9 hrs≥1hr: 51%
Developed by a team of experienced modders from the Paradox forum, Darkest Hour is a stand-alone Hearts of Iron game. The game features a mixture of short and in-depth campaigns set across the darkest chapters of the 20th century. Play from the outbreak of the Great War up until the onset of the Cold War.
Why similar: World War I 47.1% ★, Historical 18.3%, Wargame 15.9%, Strategy 7.8%, Military 4.3%
- #60 Warfare Legacy Collection
63% matchVery Positive93% of 989 reviews2025
Dev: Con Artist GamesPub: Armor Games Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Warfare 1917 and 1944 return, fully remastered with enhanced visuals, full-screen support, and custom battles. Warfare Legacy Collection also Includes the Battle of the Bulge, a brand-new campaign set during WWII’s final offensive with all-new missions, snowy maps, and intense front-line action.
Why similar: World War I 59.6% ★, Historical 17.3%, Military 8.7%, War 7.2%, Strategy 4.8%