60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Strategy, Wargame, Historical, Singleplayer.
The Battle of Britain. Take the seat as Air Officer Commanding 11 Group and use the Dowding System, the world's first integrated air defence system, to thwart the enemy and secure the future of Britain and the free world. A deep command simulation where every decision could prove crucial.
Close Combat - Gateway to Caen
Close Combat: Gateway to Caen is a great release in the critically-acclaimed Close Combat series. Gateway to Caen focuses on the largest, concentrated British offensive since the Normandy landings in an attempt to penetrate the German lines west of Caen and cross the Odon River to get the stalled advance moving again.
Close Combat
Defeat the enemy in this classic nonstop World War II battle action. Lead your men through the terror, fatigue, and hell of war on to victory. Only you can bring'em back alive!
Close Combat: Gateway to Caen is a great release in the critically-acclaimed Close Combat series. Gateway to Caen focuses on the largest, concentrated British offensive since the Normandy landings in an attempt to penetrate the German lines west of Caen and cross the Odon River to get the stalled advance moving again.
Why similar: World War II 37.3% ★, Wargame 19.6%, Historical 13%, Tactical 9.9%, Strategy 9.8%
Defeat the enemy in this classic nonstop World War II battle action. Lead your men through the terror, fatigue, and hell of war on to victory. Only you can bring'em back alive!
Why similar: World War II 30.7% ★, Wargame 19.2%, Historical 14.7%, Tactical 9.8%, Strategy 9%
Close Combat: Invasion: Normandy takes WWII realism back to the beaches of Northern France. Re-live the campaign that gave the Allies a foothold on the doorstep of Fortress Europe.
Why similar: World War II 30.1% ★, Wargame 19.5%, Historical 19.4%, Tactical 10.2%, Strategy 9%
"The Battle of the Bulge" continues the epic saga of the critically acclaimed and award-winning Close Combat series. Whether you command American or German troops, you decide when and where they will be deployed. History in the making is in your hands!
Why similar: World War II 30.8% ★, Wargame 20%, Historical 15.7%, Tactical 9.9%, Strategy 9.3%
Command a fire brigade of soldiers on the Russian Front in this real-time strategy game set in World War II. Play as either the Soviets or Germans as you orchestrate your squads' attack, defense, and survival over four grueling years of the grandest and bloodiest war the world has ever seen.
Why similar: World War II 30.7% ★, Wargame 22%, Historical 19.7%, Strategy 9.3%, RTS 7%
Freedom or Death! Surabaya Inferno is a real-time tactics game based on the battle of Surabaya which occured at November 10th, 1945. Play as Surabayans fighting against the forces of Britain, Netherlands, and Japan in order to defend their independence in Indonesia!
Why similar: Wargame 23.2%, Historical 19.2%, World War II 15.7% ★, RTS 13.2%, Military 9%
Graviteam Tactics: Operation Star is a sequel to Achtung Panzer: Kharkov 1943. It’s an Eastern Front war game with solid graphics and sprawling battlefields that really emphasizes the scope of WWII tank combat.Want to step into the role of a commander in the very heart of Kharkov’s defense?
Why similar: World War II 32.3% ★, Wargame 22.7%, Strategy 11.4%, Historical 10.9%, RTS 8.1%
A Tactical Battle Simulator that allows you to command thousands of soldiers as a Union or Confederate General. The game features the most accurately created map, a non-linear battle campaign, complex morale, innovative control mechanics and smart AI.
Why similar: Historical 31.5%, Wargame 22.7%, RTS 13.7%, Strategy 11.3%, Tactical 10.8%
Command the battle you cannot see. Take charge of RAF Fighter Command in a pausable RTS set during the Battle of Britain. Manage radar intelligence, delayed communications, and squadron deployments through the Dowding System to intercept Luftwaffe raids and defend Britain.
Why similar: World War II 29.9% ★, Wargame 22.3%, Historical 13.3%, RTS 10.6%, Resource Management 7.3%
Steel Division 2 is a historically-accurate WW2 real-time strategy game set on the Eastern Front. Features 1:1-scale turn-based army management and real-time tactical battles with thousands of men at your order.
Why similar: World War II 26.6% ★, Wargame 14%, Historical 13.3%, RTS 11.8%, Military 9%
Close Combat 2: A Bridge Too Far challenges you to take control of five strategic bridges in the most dramatic battle of World War II. From war-room strategy to gritty trench combat, battlefields come to life as you command Allied or Axis powers. It's a fight where every second counts.
Why similar: World War II 31.6% ★, Wargame 26%, Historical 12%, Strategy 10%, Tactical 7.6%
"Steel Covenant" is a 3D real-time strategy game. The game is set against the backdrop of World War II. Players can transform into Allied or German commanders, commanding multiple units to participate in battles
Why similar: World War II 28.9% ★, Historical 20.7%, Wargame 14.7%, RTS 12.3%, Military 9.8%
Turn-based 3D tactical wargame set during Operation Market Garden. Command Allied or German forces, use cover, line of sight, fire and assault, and fight for key objectives around Arnhem.
Why similar: World War II 35.5% ★, Wargame 23%, Historical 18.8%, Strategy 6.6%, Military 6.5%
Steel Division: Normandy is a tactical real-time strategy (RTS) game that pits players against AI enemies in a single-player campaign -- or against several opponents in massive 10-on-10 multiplayer battles.
Why similar: World War II 41.9% ★, RTS 15.4%, Wargame 9.8%, Military 9.5%, Strategy 7.8%
Graviteam Tactics: Mius-Front - tactical battalion level combat simulation. Action takes place in the summer of 1943 at Mius river and Saur-Mogila tumulus area of over 140 sq. km. Four large-scale operations for the Red Army and Wehrmacht.
Why similar: World War II 36.5% ★, Wargame 22.8%, Historical 10.1%, Strategy 9.2%, RTS 7.6%
Command epic WWII battles on the Eastern Front in Combat Mission 2: Barbarossa to Berlin. Fight from Moscow to Berlin across 125+ scenarios, or create your own with the editor. Experience tactical warfare at its most intense!
Why similar: World War II 34.5% ★, Wargame 24.5%, Historical 17.3%, Strategy 11.3%, Tactical 6.7%
Play as a 7 Years' War general in Kriegsspiel ~ 7 Years' War, a real-time wargame. You command huge armies, but depend on couriers to send orders to your troops, and to be aware of the situation on the battlefield. Think strategically, and send the right orders to win every of your battle!
Why similar: Wargame 33.6%, Historical 28.4%, RTS 14.4%, Strategy 9.5%, Military 7.7%
Combat Mission 3: Afrika Korps throws you into the heat of the most dramatic battles of World War II. Lead the invasion of Crete in May 1941, engage the enemy in the African desert from 1940 to 1942 and land in the middle of the fierce defensive battles for Italy and Sicily.
Why similar: World War II 28.8% ★, Wargame 25.3%, Historical 17.4%, Strategy 13.5%, Tactical 7.9%
Relive the Battle of Hong Kong (8–26 December 1941), one of the first battles of the Pacific War in World War II.
Why similar: World War II 35.8% ★, Wargame 25.7%, Historical 21.8%, Military 10.1%, Strategy 5.9%
20th Century Warfare is a large-scale World War II wargame spanning land, sea, and air. Command forces across massive battlefields, lead bombing raids and armored assaults, and fight through official and user-made scenarios set across the defining conflicts of the era.
Why similar: World War II 32.4% ★, Wargame 22.5%, Historical 18.9%, RTS 10.2%, Tactical 6.7%
A real-time WW2 naval and air warfare simulation game on tactical/strategic level that features 18 scenarios covering Battle of Britain, Norwegian campaign and Battle of the Atlantic .
Why similar: Wargame 23.9%, Historical 15.8%, World War II 15.6% ★, RTS 14.3%, Strategy 10.4%
Authentic RTS gameplay straight out of the 2000s. Command your troops, develop strategies, and win World War II battles. Huge maps, thousands of units, long-range firepower, and no building mechanics!
Why similar: World War II 28.9% ★, Historical 18.1%, Wargame 14.3%, RTS 12.2%, Tactical 9.2%
Command real-time WWII battles across the complete Theatre of War series, unified on the latest version of its original engine. Experience deep tactical combat, realistic ballistics, and over 100 missions, enhanced for modern systems.
Why similar: Wargame 25.4%, Historical 16.9%, World War II 16.5% ★, RTS 15%, Strategy 10.9%
Firefight is a World War II real-time simulation game similar in style to the old Close Combat series but brought up to date with better AI, individual soldier modelling, a faster frame rate to give more intense and realistic combat and an easy to use command interface.
Why similar: World War II 28.5% ★, Wargame 21.8%, Historical 14.5%, RTS 10.7%, Tactical 9.2%
Experience warfare like never before! Men of War II, the anticipated sequel to the highly acclaimed RTS franchise is here with all-new units, locations, campaigns, game modes and true trademarks of the series: historical fidelity and action-filled gameplay on the Eastern and Western Fronts of WWII.
Why similar: World War II 23.9% ★, Wargame 17.6%, Historical 15.7%, Moddable 13.3%, RTS 9.9%
Winter War is the story of the Soviet onslaught on tiny Finland from November 1939 to March 1940, at the beginning of WW2. Can the Finns hold beyond the reasonable and receive the long awaited Allied intervention? Or will the Russian bear crush them and force them to lose their border lands?
Why similar: World War II 45.7% ★, Historical 17.1%, Wargame 17%, Strategy 8.4%, Military 5.2%
War Untold is an RTS wargame spanning both land and air warfare. Employ powerful tanks and devastating airstrikes to punch through the enemy's front line, or dig in with infantry and mortars to withstand an oncoming onslaught. The choice is yours, commander.
Why similar: World War II 24.7% ★, Wargame 21.6%, Historical 16.6%, RTS 12.1%, Tactical 7%
Delivering a visceral WWII gaming experience, Company of Heroes redefines RTS by bringing the sacrifice of heroic soldiers, war-ravaged environments, and dynamic battlefields to life. This legacy version also grants access to the latest version of COH, just called "Company of Heroes".
Why similar: World War II 40.4% ★, RTS 16.7%, Historical 10%, Strategy 9.4%, Military 8.7%
A standalone epic rendering of the 1945 bloody fighting on Okinawa, the last great battle of the Pacific War. The game is part of the Pacific D-Day collection. Both sides are playable, each with their own challenge.
Why similar: Wargame 30.7%, World War II 26.2% ★, Historical 21.8%, Strategy 11.9%, Military 7.3%
Sudden Strike 5 delivers real-time tactics in epic WWII battles. A host of tactical options and more than 300 playable units open-up multiple approaches to reach your objectives in a 25 mission campaign on historical battlefields in Europe and North Africa.
Why similar: World War II 30.6% ★, Wargame 18.7%, Historical 17.3%, RTS 13.3%, Military 8.2%
Choose a nation and prepare for the greatest conflict in human history, World War II. Build your military and industrial power, form alliances and race to achieve the advanced technologies that will bring total victory in this global-wide turn-based Grand Strategy struggle.
Why similar: World War II 27% ★, Historical 17.8%, Wargame 13.3%, Moddable 12.9%, Military 7.9%
Historic real time strategy set during the Finnish winter war. Hold out against the red tide by managing your limited resources and manpower. Position your armies where they matter most and take charge of the battles as they unfold.
Why similar: Wargame 26.8%, World War II 21.3% ★, RTS 15.1%, Historical 14.6%, Strategy 10.9%
Command a platoon of Sherman tanks over the most famous theaters of WWII. Take the commander’s seat and give specific orders to your crew, or open the tactical map to coordinate your actions with accompanying units.
Why similar: World War II 26.1% ★, Historical 19.1%, Wargame 18.6%, RTS 10%, Tactical 9.8%
The Western Front Armies is a multiplayer standalone for COH2 that adds two factions to the roster of playable multiplayer armies: the Oberkommando West (OKW) and the US Forces (USF). Each army can also be purchased separately.
Why similar: World War II 39.9% ★, Strategy 17.7%, Historical 14.3%, RTS 12.7%, Tactical 8.1%
Combat Mission Fortress Italy brings wargamers to the "soft underbelly of Europe", a place that was anything but.
Why similar: Wargame 26.9%, World War II 22.7% ★, Historical 14%, RTS 10.4%, Strategy 9.3%
Battlefield Commander WWII is a real-time tactical game where you lead the soldiers and vehicles that battled across the globe during this time in history. Play hundreds of unique units across multiple game modes.
Why similar: World War II 28% ★, Wargame 21.3%, Historical 17.8%, RTS 11.9%, Military 7.7%
Set during the events of WW2, Strategic War in Europe is a classic turn-based strategy game that combines a deep strategic layer with accessibility and ease-of-use.
Why similar: World War II 42.6% ★, Wargame 24%, Historical 17%, Strategy 14.3%, Indie 2%
Strategic Command WWII: War in the Pacific is a turn-based strategy game. It offers a comprehensive experience of the Pacific Theater, challenging you to achieve victory in one of history's greatest conflicts.
Why similar: Wargame 29.7%, World War II 26.2% ★, Historical 23.1%, Strategy 11.5%, Military 9%
Command thousands of individually-simulated samurai in tactical real-time battles.
Why similar: Wargame 34.6%, RTS 16%, Historical 13.7%, Tactical 13.3%, Strategy 9.3%
The Combined Arms Operations Series simulates hypothetical battles between World War II armies. Assemble your forces, out plan, and outfight your enemies to master the art of combined arms warfare in chaotic simultaneous turns where commanders must adapt quickly to an evolving battlefield.
Why similar: World War II 27.2% ★, Wargame 21.3%, Historical 18.1%, Moddable 10.1%, Military 8.3%
Command Ops 2 is a wargame engine that lets you assess, plan, order and react at the operational level just like a real Corps, Division and Brigade commander. What sets Command Ops 2 apart from the competition is the most advanced and realistic model of command decision-making.
Why similar: World War II 43.8% ★, Wargame 30.1%, Strategy 11.6%, Military 8.6%, Simulation 4.6%
Germany At War: Soviet Dawn is a turn-based operational wargame, with a strong historical focus. You command either the German forces through a branching historical campaign covering the entire 1941 campaign as well as part of the 1942 one or the Soviets from 1941 to the revenge of 1944/45.
Why similar: World War II 32.3% ★, Wargame 30.3%, Historical 16.9%, Strategy 12.1%, Military 7.7%
Men of War: Assault Squad delivers a deeply tactical WWII experience, blending large-scale strategy with intense, hands-on combat. Fight across multiple fronts – from European countryside to Pacific jungles and command every unit and every bullet on the battlefield.
Why similar: World War II 36.7% ★, Strategy 11.6%, RTS 11.1%, Historical 11%, Tactical 10.9%
Lead the battles that forged the greatest Empire of all time. Seven civilizations fighting for glory or freedom: Rome, Aegyptus, Britannia, Germania, Gallia, Hispania, and Carthago. Enjoy the fast-paced RTC “Real-Time Conquest” gameplay, an Old School RTS oriented to military conquest.
Why similar: Wargame 32.1%, Historical 27.4%, RTS 17.2%, Strategy 13.2%, Military 9.7%
A turn-based hex wargame on the 1935 Four Crossings campaign. Command 30,000 Red Army troops through 100+ daily turns: scout, decrypt enemy telegrams, cross rivers under fog, deceive pursuers with fake radio orders, break out via one of three routes.
Why similar: Wargame 28.2%, Historical 22.8%, World War II 22.4% ★, Strategy 11.5%, Military 9.5%
The Eastern Front, finally made playable. Command divisions, manage logistics, and shape the battle for Stalingrad in a streamlined strategy game designed for clarity, not complexity.
Why similar: Wargame 23.2%, World War II 22.9% ★, Historical 19.6%, RTS 13%, Military 9.1%
Red Tide blends deep RTS tactics with the raw intensity of third-person combat. Created in collaboration with author Alexander Zorich, this standalone expansion tells the story of the Black Coats – Soviet Naval Infantry famed for their ruthless precision in the Black Sea campaigns.
Why similar: World War II 46.8% ★, RTS 17.8%, Strategy 16.2%, Historical 13.9%, Military 5.4%
Pacific Fire is a turn-based strategic wargame set in the Pacific Theater of World War II using a node-based map, rather than hexes. Take command of US, Japanese, British, Australian, New Zealand, Chinese and Dutch forces in the Pacific and Southeast Asia from 1941-1945.
Why similar: World War II 30.5% ★, Wargame 23.7%, Historical 21.9%, Military 9.8%, Strategy 6%
The Second World War began with the invasion of Poland by German forces on 1 September 1939. It is represented in this strategy game, a fully-fledged turn-based wargame.
Why similar: Wargame 35.3%, World War II 23.1% ★, Historical 21.6%, Strategy 9.7%, Military 9%
Real-Time Strategy Game. Guide your nation through the most violent era in modern history. Play massive campaigns as one of the principal nations, set-piece scenarios of famous battles, or set your own victory condition and play as any nation in the world in Sandbox mode.
Why similar: World War II 26.5% ★, Historical 18.9%, Wargame 18.6%, RTS 10.2%, Moddable 8%
KIT Three Kingdoms: Heroes at War is a strategy game about unifying China. Choose a faction in the AD 189 sandbox, govern cities, manage armies and supplies, then command formations, tactics, sieges and duels in real time. No Early Access; planned for October 2026 as a complete single-player game.
Why similar: Wargame 25.6%, Historical 22.9%, Resource Management 11.6%, RTS 11.4%, Tactical 9.5%
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 II 37.3% ★, Historical 20.4%, Wargame 15.8%, Strategy 9.4%, Moddable 5.6%
Take command and join 400 players in a massive WW2 strategy game lasting TWO-MONTHS in real-time. Queue up commands and watch them play out over the day. Collaborate, strategize and relive D-Day like never before.
Why similar: World War II 30.2% ★, Wargame 24.2%, Historical 15.3%, RTS 11.2%, Tactical 6.9%
The game begins on July 7, 1937. You can choose either of the two major forces located in Nanjing and Yan'an at that time, or operate the regular army to fight frontally, or develop guerrillas to attack the enemy's rear and save the precarious country!
Why similar: World War II 31.2% ★, Wargame 30.2%, Historical 12.7%, Military 10.6%, Strategy 6.9%
Combat Mission Final Blitzkrieg (CMFB) follows the Western Allies through the battles along Germany's border and into the heart of the Reich itself.
Why similar: Wargame 23.1%, Historical 18.7%, World War II 17.7% ★, RTS 13.7%, Military 8.7%
Fall in, soldier! Commandos 3 - HD Remaster sends you to the relentless and unforgiving battlefields of Europe. Remastered in high definition including reworked 3D models and textures, improved controls and refined UI.
Why similar: World War II 27.8% ★, Wargame 21.3%, Historical 17.3%, RTS 11.9%, Military 8.3%
Defend your city from the onslaught of the dark army. A game of skill and strategy. Deploy machine gunners, snipers and towers. move your men into towers to increase their shooting range. Three challenging levels to conquer.
Why similar: Wargame 29.3%, World War II 21.4% ★, Historical 20%, Strategy 12.3%, Military 9.2%
