- #1 Tank Operations: European Campaign
96% matchVery Positive82% of 93 reviews2024
Dev: Linked DimensionsPub: 2tainment GmbH
Windows
Tank Operation: European Campaign - is a turn-based, tactical war game with a dozen nerve-racking historical scenarios on the various battlefields of World War II. As an allied general you fight right on the frontline to defeat the Third Reich with all its destructive potential.
Why similar: Strategy 39.8%, World War II 16.3% ★, Hex Grid 9% ★, Wargame 6.9%, War 6.9%
- #2 Order of Battle: World War II
97% matchMostly Positive78% of 3,169 reviews2015
Dev: The ArtistocratsPub: Slitherine Ltd.
Windows
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 16.2 hrs≥1hr: 78%
Order of Battle: World War II is a breath of fresh air for all strategy fans. It is a game that takes wargaming to a new level by upgrading every single game element and rebooting the genre for a new generation of players.
Why similar: Strategy 32.6%, World War II 19.7% ★, Wargame 8.7%, Hex Grid 8.4% ★, Turn-Based 8.1%
- #3 Napoleon in Russia
96% matchPositive75% of 12 reviews2020
Dev: HexWar GamesPub: Hunted Cow Games
Windows
Napoleons Invasion of Russia began on 24 June 1812 when the Grande Armée crossed the Neman River to engage and attempt to defeat the Russian army.
Why similar: Strategy 82.1%, Wargame 5.9%, Historical 5.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 3.4%, Turn-Based Combat 3%
- #4 Krim: The War in the Crimea 1941-42
95% match3 user reviews67% of 3 reviews2020
Dev: BruinBearGamesPub: Yobowargames
Windows · Mac
KRIM: The War in the Crimea 1941-42 is an operational/strategic simulation of the German 11th Army’s operations in the Crimean Peninsula from late October 1941 through 4 July 1942.
Why similar: Strategy 38%, World War II 13.8% ★, Hex Grid 12.7% ★, Wargame 9.4%, Turn-Based 9%
- #5 Kursk - Battle at Prochorovka
94% matchMixed45% of 22 reviews2017
Dev: YobowargamesPub: Slitherine Ltd.
Windows
A fan of WW2 strategy war games? Like to think about your next move rather than having quick reaction times? Battle Series Eastern Front - Kursk - Battle at Prochorovka is the game for you. Battle Series Eastern Front - Kursk - Battle at Prochorovka, covers one of largest single tank battle in the history of warfare.
Why similar: Strategy 46.7%, World War II 14.6% ★, Wargame 7.2%, Turn-Based 6.9%, Historical 6.2%
- #6 Strategic Command WWII: War in Europe
94% matchVery Positive90% of 442 reviews2017
Dev: Fury SoftwarePub: Matrix Games
Windows
Strategic Command WWII: War in Europe is a deeply immersive turn based strategy game covering the greatest conflict in modern history!
Why similar: Strategy 78.5%, World War II 15.1% ★, Turn-Based 6.4%
- #7 Company of Heroes 2
93% matchMostly Positive79% of 113,062 reviews2013
Dev: Relic Entertainment
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 57.7 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Experience the ultimate WWII RTS platform with COH2 and its standalone expansions. This package includes the base game, which you can then upgrade by purchasing The Western Front Armies, Ardennes Assault and/or The British Forces. More info in the "About This Game" section below.
Why similar: Strategy 73.3%, World War II 14.6% ★, Historical 3.5%, War 3.3%, Military 2.6%
- #8 Unity of Command II
92% matchMostly Positive80% of 2,200 reviews2019
Dev: 2x2 Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 18.6 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Unity of Command II is the sequel to one of the most critically acclaimed strategy games of all time; a game critics called 'the perfect gateway' into computer war games.
Why similar: Strategy 25%, World War II 18.7% ★, Hex Grid 9% ★, Turn-Based 8.9%, Wargame 7.8%
- #9 Drive on Moscow
91% matchVery Positive80% of 102 reviews2016
Dev: Shenandoah StudioPub: Slitherine Ltd.
Windows
Drive on Moscow: War in the Snow, a strategy game from the award-winning makers of Battle of the Bulge, invites you to take command of the pivotal battle of World War II! Defend the homeland as the Soviets, or lead a bold push to seize the Soviet capital as the Axis.
Why similar: Strategy 43%, World War II 19.4% ★, Turn-Based 8.1%, Hex Grid 7.5% ★, Wargame 5.9%
- #10 中华三国志 the Three Kingdoms of China
89% matchVery Positive86% of 1,388 reviews2019
Dev: 中三之家
Windows
Three Kingdoms of China is a free, open-source single-machine strategy three-country game developed by the domestic folk team. The game does not have any commercial nature, hoping to create a dream of Three Kingdoms for the fans of the three kingdoms.
Why similar: Strategy 41.8%, Historical 11.5%, War 8.8%, Turn-Based 7.1%, Wargame 6.5%
- #11 Unity of Command: Stalingrad Campaign
91% matchMostly Positive78% of 1,019 reviews2012
Dev: 2x2 Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 9.5 hrs≥1hr: 52%
Unity of Command is an innovative and refreshing operational-level wargame that covers the entire 1942/43 Stalingrad Campaign on the Eastern Front.
Why similar: Strategy 33.2%, World War II 21.1% ★, Wargame 10.1%, Turn-Based 9.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 8.5%
- #12 Panzer Corps 2
89% matchVery Positive85% of 4,186 reviews2020
Dev: Flashback GamesPub: Slitherine Ltd.
Windows
Median: 7.9 hrsMean: 59.9 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Panzer Corps 2 is the ultimate Second World War strategy game! Enjoy the time-proven gameplay formula which has been appreciated by millions of players over the years, brought to a whole new level of refinement up to the latest technical standards.
Why similar: Strategy 24.5%, World War II 15.9% ★, Hex Grid 10.5% ★, Wargame 7.5%, Turn-Based 7.4%
- #13 兵法:战国篇
88% matchVery Positive81% of 143 reviews2020
Dev: 奇正游戏
Windows
A tactical strategy game with a background set in the Warring States Period.
Why similar: Strategy 85.2%, Historical 7.8%, War 5.8%, Simulation 1.2%
- #14 Frontline : Road to Moscow
90% matchMixed59% of 66 reviews2014
Dev: 88mmPub: Slitherine Ltd.
Windows
Take command of the German army through some of the most famous battles of the war, leading the mighty Wehrmacht on towards Moscow. The variety of maps and battle situations is what makes Frontline so different and engaging: players are confronted with blitzkriegs, trench wars and dog fights, but also unusual situation such as missions...
Why similar: Strategy 70.2%, World War II 20.6% ★, Wargame 9.2%
- #15 Combat Mission 2: Barbarossa to Berlin
83% matchPositive88% of 48 reviews2025
Dev: Battlefront.comPub: SNEG
Windows
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: Strategy 36%, World War II 19.9% ★, Wargame 11.2%, Historical 8%, Turn-Based 6.9%
- #16 Army General
87% matchMixed56% of 66 reviews2017
Dev: Phobetor
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 96%
Army General is a turnbased strategy game that depicts the desert warfare in Northern Afrika and parts of the Mediterranean sea during World War II.
Why similar: Strategy 40.9%, World War II 20.7% ★, Hex Grid 12.6% ★, Turn-Based 9.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 7.3%
- #17 Jagged Alliance 2 - Wildfire
86% matchMostly Positive80% of 1,949 reviews2012
Dev: I-deal GamesPub: Topware Interactive
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 11.8 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Even if the regime is totally inept and corrupt, don't suppose for a moment that you as the liberator will be greeted with open arms.JAGGED ALLIANCE 2: WILDFIRE brings you back to Arulco. The population is being terrorized by a reckless army; in the meantime the main export goods are drugs.
Why similar: Strategy 89.9%, Turn-Based 3.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 2.5%, Turn-Based Tactics 2.4%, Tactical 1.5%
- #18 Third Front: WWII
86% matchMixed61% of 360 reviews2018
Dev: Hamsters Gaming
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 95%
Are you ready to rewrite history and take on the role of ruler of the nation? Show your knowledge of tactics and strategy, become the commander-in-chief of a huge army! Lead the troops of one of the three nations - the USSR, Germany and the Allies - and pave your way for each of them!
Why similar: Strategy 39.3%, World War II 17.5% ★, War 7.4%, Turn-Based 6.9%, Historical 6%
- #19 Strategic Command WWII: World at War
84% matchVery Positive84% of 614 reviews2018
Dev: Fury SoftwarePub: Matrix Games
Windows
Strategic Command WWII: World At War is your chance to re-fight the 20th century’s greatest conflict, from Poland to China, Normandy to the Pacific, on a map encompassing the globe.
Why similar: Strategy 52.6%, World War II 19.5% ★, Turn-Based 11.7%, Hex Grid 9% ★, Wargame 7.2%
- #20 Eador. Masters of the Broken World
85% matchMixed68% of 2,809 reviews2013
Dev: Snowbird Games
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 8.8 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Eador is a universe made of countless shards of land drifting in the Great Nothing. Each of the shards is a little world unto itself, with geography and denizens of its own. The power over the shards is bitterly contested by Masters, the immortal beings mortals believe to be gods.
Why similar: Strategy 92.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 2.5%, Turn-Based 2.4%, Hex Grid 1.2% ★, Tactical 0.6%
- #21 Thirty Years War
75% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2026
Dev: Wargame Design Studio
Windows
Fight on the battlefields of early 17th-century Europe in a tactical wargame of religious war, dynastic ambition, and emerging modern armies. Command Imperial, Catholic League, Swedish, Protestant, French, Spanish, Bavarian, and more across 80 scenarios and 2 campaigns spanning the Thirty Years War.
Why similar: Strategy 35.1%, Hex Grid 11.5% ★, Historical 10.2%, Wargame 9%, Turn-Based Strategy 8.6%
- #22 Pacific General
81% matchMostly Positive77% of 52 reviews2021
Dev: Strategic SimulationsPub: SNEG
Windows
Pacific General explores the Pacific front of the Second World War. Taking control of Axis or Allied forces, you must strategically battle your way through the Eastern and Western front of the Pacific war, using a wide array of land, air and naval forces.
Why similar: Strategy 26.6%, Wargame 12.9%, World War II 11.1% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 8.1%, Hex Grid 8.1% ★
- #23 War of the Austrian Succession
74% match9 user reviews100% of 10 reviews2026
Dev: Wargame Design Studio
Windows
Fight across Europe during the War of the Austrian Succession in a tactical wargame of dynastic conflict, continental campaigns, cavalry charges, and rebellions. Command Austrian, Prussian, French, British, Bavarian, Spanish, Sardinian, Jacobite and allied forces across 85 scenarios and 3 campaigns.
Why similar: Strategy 35.1%, Hex Grid 11.5% ★, Historical 10.2%, Wargame 9%, Turn-Based Strategy 8.6%
- #24 Gary Grigsby's War in the East 2
78% matchVery Positive91% of 466 reviews2021
Dev: 2by3 GamesPub: Matrix Games
Windows
War in the East 2 is the most comprehensive, most realistic, and most advanced wargame modeling Eastern Front warfare in World War Two.
Why similar: Strategy 34.4%, World War II 15.4% ★, Wargame 13.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 9%, War 7%
- #25 Strategic War in Europe
84% matchMixed50% of 223 reviews2014
Dev: Wastelands InteractivePub: Conglomerate 5
Windows
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 5.9 hrs≥1hr: 97%
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: Strategy 42.8%, World War II 23% ★, Wargame 10.3%, Turn-Based 7.9%, Historical 7.4%
- #26 World War II: Panzer Claws
82% matchMixed70% of 675 reviews2013
Pub: Topware Interactive
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 85%
WORLD WAR II: PANZER CLAWS [aka Frontline Attack: War over Europe] pushes back the boundaries of real-time strategy gaming!Take control of the Allied, German, or the Russian in the harsh reality of the battlefields of World War II.
Why similar: Strategy 93.8%, World War II 6.2% ★
- #27 Panzer Corps Gold
81% matchVery Positive92% of 2,733 reviews2014
Dev: Flashback GamesPub: Slitherine Ltd.
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 56.7 hrs≥1hr: 61%
The ultimate edition of Panzer Corps, containing hundreds of scenarios and all its expansions. Panzer Corps Gold is the culmination of the wargame that has enthralled millions of fans all around the globe, and now it’s your chance to fully experience a real classic.
Why similar: Strategy 29.2%, World War II 23.1% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 9.7%, Wargame 9.3%, Hex Grid 8.9% ★
- #28 Strategy & Tactics: Wargame Collection
82% matchMixed69% of 291 reviews2016
Dev: HeroLabs
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 96%
Strategy & Tactics: Wargame Collection is a set of three historical turn-based strategies, in which you are going to take command of the armies in the greatest Medieval wars as well as take control of countries and nations during World War II.
Why similar: Strategy 51.4%, World War II 14.6% ★, War 9.6%, Historical 9.2%, Turn-Based 5.5%
- #29 Great Northern War
74% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Wargame Design Studio
Windows
Fight for mastery of the Baltic in a tactical wargame of aggressive Swedish assaults, Russian military reform, winter campaigns, and shifting alliances. Command Swedish, Russian, Danish-Norwegian, Saxon, Polish-Lithuanian, and allied forces across 89 scenarios, five campaigns, and the Scanian War.
Why similar: Strategy 35.1%, Hex Grid 11.5% ★, Historical 10.2%, Wargame 9%, Turn-Based Strategy 8.6%
- #30 SGS Okinawa
77% matchPositive87% of 15 reviews2022
Dev: Strategy Game StudioPub: Avalon Digital
Windows · Mac
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: Strategy 36.9%, World War II 14.7% ★, Wargame 13.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 10%, Historical 9.8%
- #31 三国志猛将传
79% matchMixed57% of 118 reviews2020
Dev: OneOneGames
Windows
摒弃传统三国游戏的数据对碰,实现对每个单位都进行独立的实时演算。国产单机三国游戏,尽可能在保留三国历史原貌同时还原壮观的冷兵器决战场景。
Why similar: Strategy 64.3%, Historical 7.7%, Wargame 7.4%, War 6.6%, Military 5.5%
- #32 SGS Battle For: Madrid
75% match8 user reviews88% of 8 reviews2023
Dev: Strategy Game StudioPub: Avalon Digital
Windows · Mac
With Battle for Madrid, relive the Nationalists most determined attempt to take the Republican capital of spain from November 1936 to February 1937.
Why similar: Strategy 38.5%, Wargame 14.5%, World War II 11.3% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 10.6%, Historical 9.5%
- #33 Battle Academy 2: Eastern Front
80% matchVery Positive92% of 241 reviews2014
Dev: Slitherine Ltd.
Windows
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 9.0 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Sequel to its successful predecessor, Battle Academy 2 moves the action east – to the bloodied plains of Mother Russia. When a gritty new look, great new features, and random mission generation meet battle-proven gameplay you can be sure of a turn-based strategy classic!
Why similar: Strategy 50.5%, World War II 22% ★, Turn-Based 12%, Wargame 7.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 7.2%
- #34 Warring States
79% matchMostly Positive77% of 105 reviews2018
Dev: polynation games ltd
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 7.3 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Warring States : Tactics is a turn-based battle strategy game set during the Warring States period of Ancient China. The Warring States period is one of turmoil in China, where various feudal states struggle for control of all of China.
Why similar: Strategy 28.7%, Turn-Based 12.9%, Historical 10%, Wargame 8.2%, Hex Grid 7.9% ★
- #35 Forward Line
78% matchPositive100% of 14 reviews2018
Dev: Dreamreason
Windows
Forward Line is a war strategy game with a focus on combined arms, logistics and military science.
Why similar: Strategy 66.8%, World War II 22.3% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 9.7%, Indie 1.2%
- #36 Combat Mission 3: Afrika Korps
69% matchPositive94% of 15 reviews2025
Dev: Battlefront.comPub: SNEG
Windows
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: Strategy 44.7%, World War II 17.2% ★, Wargame 11.9%, Historical 8.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 7.3%
- #37 Galaxy Admirals
77% matchVery Positive86% of 331 reviews2017
Dev: Jetdogs Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 7.7 hrs≥1hr: 96%
Galaxy Admirals is a multiplayer turn-based cosmic strategy with pretty innovative and challenging gameplay. Improve your command skills with AI and conquer the whole universe by fighting with real players.
Why similar: Strategy 75.9%, Hex Grid 9.7% ★, Turn-Based 8.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 6.2%
- #38 英雄竞起:三国
69% matchMixed62% of 82 reviews2025
Dev: 自在工作室
Windows
The world is in chaos, heroes are rising, and the public is a high-ranking official. We must take the collection of heroes as our heart, and we can help the Han dynasty and save the people.
Why similar: Strategy 40.1%, Wargame 12.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.1%, Historical 7.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 7.3%
- #39 Strategic Command WWII: War in the Pacific
68% matchVery Positive88% of 121 reviews2024
Dev: Fury SoftwarePub: Matrix Games
Windows
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: Strategy 35.5%, World War II 14.6% ★, Wargame 13.2%, Historical 10.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 9.3%
- #40 1943 Deadly Desert
76% matchMixed64% of 113 reviews2018
Dev: HandyGames
Windows
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 97%
North Africa 1943. Lead your forces to victory in the most intense WW2 battle!
Why similar: Strategy 31.8%, World War II 20.5% ★, Hex Grid 10.9% ★, Turn-Based 7.7%, War 7.1%
- #41 SGS Operation Hawaii
73% matchMixed52% of 21 reviews2021
Dev: The Strategy Game StudioPub: Avalon Digital
Windows · Mac
On December 7th, 1941, the Empire of Japan struck a surprise blow against unsuspecting American forces at Pearl Harbor, Hawaï. In the ensuing confusion and panic, the USA feared a Japanese invasion of Oahu island, but it fortunately did not materialize. But what would have happened if it had?
Why similar: Strategy 36%, Wargame 12.7%, World War II 12.6% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 9.4%, War 9.3%
- #42 Spacer: Legacies
73% matchMixed67% of 21 reviews2020
Dev: Brazen Legions
Windows
Spacer: Legacies is a game of turn-based tactical combat between small and large capital ships. Recruit skilled captains to command your vessels and choose the abilities that will make them unstoppable. Pursue vengeance in a gripping campaign across the whole of the Tantalus Cluster.
Why similar: Strategy 82.8%, Turn-Based Combat 4.6%, Tactical 4.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 4.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 4.1%
- #43 Heart in the Cell: Rebirth
65% match9 user reviews89% of 9 reviews2025
Dev: Team Gingerbread Man
Windows
“Heart in the Cell: Rebirth” is a real-time strategy (RTS) game which integrates the UI itself into the combat system. Players will act as rebels and explore the secrets beneath the vast wings of Oniros Corporation in a world Of highly advanced artificial intelligence.
Why similar: Strategy 100%
- #44 Germany at War - Soviet Dawn
73% matchPositive92% of 12 reviews2021
Dev: Phobetor
Windows
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: Strategy 36.5%, World War II 17.7% ★, Wargame 13.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 9.3%, Historical 7.4%
- #45 ENDLESS Space™ 2
72% matchVery Positive83% of 23,027 reviews2017
Dev: AMPLITUDE Studios
Windows · Mac
Median: 6.2 hrsMean: 26.0 hrs≥1hr: 87%
ENDLESS Space™ 2 is a Strategic Space Opera, featuring the compelling “just one more turn” gameplay, set in the mysterious ENDLESS Universe™. As the leader of your civilization, will you impose your vision and build the greatest stellar empire?
Why similar: Strategy 97.5%, Turn-Based 1.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 1%, War 0.4%, Singleplayer 0.1%
- #46 Darkwinds
66% matchNo user reviews
Dev: MEGO GamesPub: Mego Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
In this new online card game, you must sail the dangerous seas of Thard, infested with ferocious pirates, dark spells and terrible creatures that will seek to sink you into the depths of oblivion. To survive, you must choose your crew wisely and create a powerful deck to defeat your opponents in order to become the most respected pirate...
Why similar: Strategy 100%
- #47 Frontline: The Great Patriotic War
71% matchPositive83% of 35 reviews2019
Dev: Frontline: Games Series
Windows
A tactical scale strategy game that invites the players to take command of the URSS forces in an epic struggle for the control of Russia during World War Two.
Why similar: Strategy 35.8%, World War II 12.8% ★, Turn-Based 6.8%, Wargame 6.7%, Historical 6.4%
- #48 Novus Campis
64% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Benedikt Baum
Windows
Novus Campis is a space strategy game where you have to manage a base, wich has to gain influence to win the game. You will have to make smart strategic decisions, to survive the increasingly more difficult events and build your base into prosperity.
Why similar: Strategy 100%
- #49 Future Wars
76% matchMostly Negative30% of 310 reviews2010
Dev: Radon Labs
Windows
Median: 12 minMean: 2.8 hrs≥1hr: 17%
Battle it out on the proving grounds and get ready for Future Wars. Similar to classic titles such as Advance Wars and Battle Isle, the game takes strategy gaming away from the micro-management overkill that it has become and using simple, proven rock-paper-scissors principles, reopens the genre to everyone.
Why similar: Strategy 76.5%, Turn-Based 14%, Turn-Based Strategy 8.1%, Indie 0.8%, Singleplayer 0.7%
- #50 Clash of Magic: Spectator Only
63% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Narvalous Inc
Windows
On the United Island of Magic, there is an Academy of Witchcraft and Wizardry. Students with magic powers, regardless of their ethnicity and background, can apply to this university. The acceptance rate is lower than Harvard.
Why similar: Strategy 100%
- #51 Wars Across The World
70% matchVery Positive82% of 221 reviews2017
Dev: StrategiaePub: Avalon Digital
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 95%
WAW is a unique historical strategy turn-based game, in a boardgame spirit, which aims at simulating in one single system ALL kind of wars and conflicts throughout the world (and beyond) from Prehistoric times to nowadays, on the operational or strategic levels.
Why similar: Strategy 50.8%, Historical 11.1%, World War II 10.6% ★, Wargame 8.9%, Turn-Based 8.5%
- #52 Decisive Campaigns: The Blitzkrieg from Warsaw to Paris
70% matchVery Positive90% of 134 reviews2015
Dev: VR DesignsPub: Matrix Games
Windows
Decisive Campaigns: The Blitzkrieg from Warsaw to Paris is the first in an innovative series of operational World War II wargames that also include a strategic element. The Blitzkrieg from Warsaw to Paris simulates Germany’s military successes in Poland and France in 1939 and 1940 .
Why similar: Strategy 39.5%, World War II 18.6% ★, Hex Grid 15.8% ★, Wargame 9.3%, Turn-Based 7.4%
- #53 Sorcerer Lord
70% match3 user reviews33% of 3 reviews2019
Dev: PSSPub: MIRROR Soft
Windows · Linux
The Shadowlord, the evil sorcerer who rules the Northern Shadowlands, has invaded the ancient lands of Galanor. In this fantasy wargame simulation, you must gather the free forces of Galanor and stem the advancing might of the Shadowland.
Why similar: Strategy 65.6%, Hex Grid 12.8% ★, Turn-Based 9%, Turn-Based Strategy 7.8%, Tactical 4.8%
- #54 The Few
72% matchMixed52% of 204 reviews2014
Dev: BlackMoon DesignPub: BlackMoon Design
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 97%
Take command over RAF during the WW2 history turning point, the Battle of Britain! The goal of the game is to defend Great Britain against German bombing raids.
Why similar: Strategy 75.1%, World War II 24.9% ★
- #55 World War III: Black Gold
71% matchMixed63% of 917 reviews2013
Dev: Reality PumpPub: Topware Interactive
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 21.9 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Actual Armies. Actual Weapons. Actual Political Issues.World War III - Black Gold takes the player to the near future. The political crisis has been going on for months, leading to worldwide turmoil. A secret conference of the UN Central Geological Commission reveals that worldwide oil reserves have reached dangerously low levels: Oil...
Why similar: Strategy 98.3%, War 1.6%, Singleplayer 0.1%
- #56 Widgets and Gidgets
67% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2020
Dev: Dwarf Haven Games
Windows
You are a lowly gnome, making parts, earning shinnies, building (and repairing) machines on a quest to earn 1 million shinnies.
Why similar: Strategy 100%
- #57 Essence Defenders
60% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Other Side Worlds
Windows
The Void has come to devour the world - and only Essence can stop it. Command a fleet to protect remaining islands from Demons of the Void who come to deplete the Essence Source.
Why similar: Strategy 100%
- #58 Company of Heroes 2 - The Western Front Armies
69% matchVery Positive85% of 183 reviews2014
Dev: Relic EntertainmentPub: SEGA
Windows · Mac · Linux
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: Strategy 55.7%, World War II 22.6% ★, Historical 6.5%, War 5.9%, Military 4.8%
- #59 The Campaign Series: Fall Weiss
71% matchMixed47% of 125 reviews2014
Dev: Wastelands InteractivePub: Conglomerate 5
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 97%
Set during the early events of World War 2, Fall Weiss is a new successor to the Panzer General
Why similar: Strategy 64.6%, World War II 20.9% ★, Wargame 11.9%, Indie 2.6%
- #60 Shields Up! VR
59% matchNo user reviews
Dev: LesInk Productions
Windows
Shields Up! is a real-time mining construction VR strategy game. Shields Up! is a tower defense-style challenge where you land, build, mine, defend, and get out with your valuable cargo while fending off the hazards of space debris and the impending war machine.
Why similar: Strategy 100%