Games Like Battle Islands

Take part in major WWII battles in Battle Islands: Commanders, from the sandy dunes of North Africa to the bitter cold of the Eastern Front! Master the art of war against real opponents from around the world and reap the spoils of war.

Why similar: World War II 39.8% ★, Strategy 35.1%, Multiplayer 12.7%, War 7.7%, Action 4.6%

Why You'll Like It: This is the direct sequel to the seed game, offering refined real-time multiplayer combat and expanded unit variety.

Commander in the ranks. Soldier at heart. Choose a faction and deploy and command your army into massive physics-driven WWII battles to the last man standing. Destroy everything on sight with an insane amount of units that will behave tactically.

Why similar: World War II 50.7% ★, Strategy 28.2%, War 11.8%, Multiplayer 3.8%, Action 3.5%

Why You'll Like It: It offers a fun, physics-based approach to WWII strategy where you deploy massive armies to secure victory.

iBomber moves to the Pacific as you fight a whole new enemy across the Pacific rim to regain freedom.

Why similar: World War II 47.3% ★, Strategy 19%, Tower Defense 16.9%, War 11.6%, Casual 2.4%

Why You'll Like It: This title captures the WWII-themed tower defense aesthetic and casual gameplay style perfectly.

Build your army, dominate your region and lead your alliance to conquer the globe!

Why similar: World War II 36% ★, Strategy 16.6%, Multiplayer 10.7%, Tower Defense 10.4%, War 10%

Why You'll Like It: Provides a similar experience of global base-building and tactical multiplayer warfare in a military setting.

Men of War: Assault Squad 2 expands the real-time tactics series with new skirmish missions, massive multiplayer battles, enhanced visuals, improved AI, and full Direct Control. Command five factions across 65 maps, 250 vehicles, and 200 soldiers in one of the most detailed WWII RTS experiences.

Why similar: World War II 48.6% ★, Strategy 28%, War 11%, Multiplayer 7.5%, Co-op 2.5%

Why You'll Like It: While more complex, it provides the definitive WWII tactical strategy experience with deep unit control and base-defense elements.

Art of War: Red Tides is a fair multiplayer strategy game that allows different teams on the same platform (e.g. smartphones, PC, etc.) to battle against each other. You will encounter players around the world!

Why similar: Strategy 44.8%, Multiplayer 28.8%, War 16.9%, Co-op 5.3%, Action 2.4%

Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced, lane-based RTS that mirrors the competitive, quick-match nature of the seed game.

Go head to head with other players in a Bloon-popping battle for victory. From the creators of best-selling Bloons TD 5, this all new Battles game is specially designed for multiplayer combat, featuring the ability to control bloons directly and send them charging past your opponent's defenses.

Why similar: Strategy 32%, Tower Defense 30.5%, Multiplayer 25.4%, Co-op 3.8%, Action 2.9%

Why You'll Like It: While not WWII-themed, it is the gold standard for competitive, multiplayer tower defense mechanics.

Take over the control of one of the mighty nations during the times of World War 2 in this persisting long-term strategy game. Conquer provinces, forge alliances and build up your economy in real-time. Research top secret weapons of World War 2 and become the one true superpower!

Why similar: World War II 49.7% ★, Strategy 24.9%, War 12.4%, Multiplayer 9.8%, Co-op 3.1%

Why You'll Like It: A grand strategy game that allows players to manage WWII-era armies and territories on a global scale.

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. Please visit the "Company of Heroes - Legacy Edition" page for additional user reviews.

Why similar: World War II 56.5% ★, Strategy 23%, War 8.5%, Multiplayer 7.9%, Action 1.5%

Why You'll Like It: A classic real-time strategy game that sets the gold standard for WWII tactical combat and base management.

Experience massive battles with infantry, tanks, artillery, and aircraft on large destructible open-world maps. Equip yourself, coordinate with your squad, and fight through World War II in singleplayer, co-op, or multiplayer!

Why similar: World War II 55.1% ★, Strategy 15.2%, Multiplayer 12.7%, War 11.6%, Action 2.8%

Why You'll Like It: Combines WWII action and tactical simulation, allowing for a more immersive take on the battles found in the seed game.

Blitzkrieg 3 is a WW2 RTS made for true admirers of strategic mastery! Challenge your tactical skills in historical campaigns and defeat powerful Neural Network AI in competitive matches.

Why similar: World War II 53.9% ★, Strategy 21.3%, War 12%, Multiplayer 11.7%, Singleplayer 1.1%

Why You'll Like It: Focuses on WWII strategy with a strong emphasis on base defense and tactical unit deployment against other players.

Play as a giant troll in One Troll Army - a defense game about building forts, upgrading your troll, and fighting off waves of enemies. Play Against The Twitch Chat!

Why similar: Strategy 73.4%, Tower Defense 16.2%, Multiplayer 6.9%, Casual 2%, Action 0.9%

Why You'll Like It: A casual tower defense game that focuses on base defense and upgrading defenses against waves of enemies.

A classic real-time strategy game with an epic single player campaign, multiplayer & coop, set in the alternate reality of 1920+

Why similar: Strategy 38.9%, War 19.7%, Multiplayer 17.6%, Online Co-Op 7.2%, Co-op 6.5%

Why You'll Like It: Features traditional RTS base-building and tactical combat mechanics with a unique diesel-punk WWII aesthetic.

Battlestations: Midway is an immense action game that drops players into massive air, sea, and undersea battles from Pearl Harbor to the Battle of Midway.

Why similar: World War II 62.1% ★, Strategy 16%, War 8.6%, Multiplayer 8.5%, Action 4.1%

Why You'll Like It: Features a mix of naval and air combat strategy that captures the multi-front warfare of the Pacific theater.

Immerse yourself in thrilling naval battles and assemble an armada of over 600 ships from the first half of the 20th century — from stealthy destroyers to gigantic battleships. Change the look of your ship, choose upgrades to suit your play style, and go into battle with other players!

Why similar: World War II 51.9% ★, Multiplayer 14.5%, War 13.8%, Online Co-Op 8.1%, Co-op 7%

Why You'll Like It: Focuses on the naval combat aspect of WWII, providing a strategic multiplayer experience similar to the maritime battles in the seed game.

World of Tanks is a tactical action game with very different gameplay depending on the vehicle type and role. Aside from regular PvP, there are competitive and clan-based modes, special PvE and PvPvE events, and much more. Whether you play to dominate or just enjoy the ride, you'll fit right in.

Why similar: World War II 51.4% ★, Multiplayer 20%, War 16.7%, Co-op 6.2%, Action 4.4%

Why You'll Like It: Offers the iconic WWII vehicle combat experience with a heavy focus on multiplayer progression and strategy.

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 60.8% ★, Strategy 21.6%, Multiplayer 7.6%, War 7.1%, Action 1.8%

Why You'll Like It: A tactical strategy game that emphasizes realistic unit deployment and historical accuracy in WWII battles.

Call to Arms offers an innovative mix of real-time strategy and 3rd, as well as 1st person controls. Set in the time of modern warfare, the game offers realistically modeled vehicles and heavy weaponry. Command your troops to victory or fight by yourself in the 3rd or 1st person action mode.

Why similar: Strategy 51.5%, Multiplayer 20.6%, War 16.5%, Action 4.5%, Co-op 4%

Why You'll Like It: A hybrid of strategy and action that allows you to command units from a top-down view or take direct control of them.

The invasion has begun. Land by sea, launch from gliders, fight in the fields, in the beaches and in the skies. it is time to free France.[/b]

Why similar: World War II 64.1% ★, Strategy 20.6%, Multiplayer 7%, Action 4.2%, War 3.7%

Why You'll Like It: An action-strategy hybrid that captures the gritty, tactical feel of WWII infantry combat.

Tactical Multiplayer FPS shooter with a story based on the events of the World War II. Strategic battles with a variety of vehicles, including artillery. Multiple game modes. Ranks, titles, awards, career.

Why similar: World War II 70.7% ★, Multiplayer 17.9%, War 3.9%, Action 3.6%, Co-op 2.1%

Why You'll Like It: A multiplayer-focused WWII action game that emphasizes tactical positioning and team coordination.

A modern hybrid of the classic RTS and modern Tower Defense. Recruit soldiers, place them on slots and let them shoot incoming waves of zombies by their own. Order supplies, throw grenades, order airstrikes and many more... Perfect mix of strategy, tactics and micromanagement.

Why similar: Tower Defense 35.3%, Strategy 30.8%, Multiplayer 22.7%, Action 4.1%, Casual 2.5%

Why You'll Like It: A casual tower defense game that uses similar unit-placement mechanics to manage waves of enemies.

Battle Nations is back! Build your empire and lead your armies to victory! Choose from traditional troops and vehicles or unleash exotic forces like mammoths, velociraptors, sandworms, and futuristic plasma units!

Why similar: Strategy 35.8%, Multiplayer 23.3%, War 20.2%, Action 4.7%, Base Building 3.6%

Unite and fight your way to victory! Divided we Fall is a strategic close-combat multiplayer game that emphasizes the importance of building an effective cohesive squad and executing well thought-out tactics on the battlefield.

Why similar: World War II 53.1% ★, Strategy 24.9%, Multiplayer 10%, War 8.4%, Action 3.5%

My Lands is a free online RTS where dark and light forces fight for Black Gem and dominion in a vast fantasy world. Cooperation between players, joint economy development, creation of clans and alliances and elaboration of a team strategy serve as the very foundation of the game.

Why similar: Strategy 80.9%, Multiplayer 16.5%, Casual 2%, Adventure 0.5%, Singleplayer 0.1%

Defend Ooo from the Bloon invasion in this epic tower defense crossover.

Why similar: Strategy 49.4%, Tower Defense 27.5%, Multiplayer 13.9%, Action 7%, Singleplayer 1.4%

Free-to-play multiplayer action game in the entourage of the Second World War with total destructibility of the environment. Enjoy full freedom, build a defense, create your army, crush the enemy.

Why similar: World War II 73.5% ★, Multiplayer 20.3%, Action 3.6%, Shooter 1.6%, Adventure 0.6%

Iron Armada is a multiplayer, space-faring combat game where players must team up to build a fleet of ships in order to survive the perils of space and defeat the opposing player faction. Build ships of all shapes and sizes, mine resources, and scavenge parts with friends to conquer the universe!

Why similar: Strategy 72.9%, Action 11.5%, Casual 9.3%, Multiplayer 5.9%, Adventure 0.4%

Immerse yorself into the harsh world of ruthless card battles!

Why similar: World War II 44.7% ★, Strategy 43.2%, Multiplayer 8.3%, Co-op 3.3%, Singleplayer 0.6%

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 47.6% ★, Strategy 29%, War 10.1%, Multiplayer 9%, Co-op 2.7%

Smash worms or slither trying! Warning: Incredibly addicting Multiplayer Game!

Why similar: Multiplayer 45.2%, Strategy 31.4%, Casual 6.9%, Online Co-Op 5.2%, Action 4%

Experience close-quarters battles in iconic WWII settings. Defend the line, storm the beach, torch the enemy, or use a radio to call in fire support. Day of Infamy is a teamwork-oriented shooter that will keep you on your toes and coming back for more with its diverse game modes and authentic arsenal.

Why similar: World War II 62.4% ★, Multiplayer 11.5%, War 10.9%, Strategy 7.4%, Co-op 2.4%

Get ready for modern battles! Defend your islands against evil invaders in jungles! Your team will consist of modern snipers, gunners, rockets, ice towers and other great things. A deep conflict has been brewing between you and the evil invaders. Fight to protect your freedom and liberty.

Why similar: Strategy 57.2%, Tower Defense 32.2%, Action 5.9%, Casual 4.7%

Command your TOY SOLDIERS in epic, action-packed battles.

Why similar: Strategy 52.2%, Tower Defense 35.4%, Action 6.8%, Casual 4.8%, Singleplayer 0.7%

Experience the brutality and randomness of war as an Allied tactical commander in the Pacific Theater during World War 2. Train, equip, and command a squad of soldiers as you fight against the fanatical Imperial Japanese Empire.

Why similar: World War II 57.7% ★, Strategy 20.8%, Tower Defense 8.9%, War 7.3%, Action 3.1%

Grab the control yoke of a warplane and jump into the battlefields of World War 2 in this thrilling combat flight action game. In each of the campaigns for USA, Great Britain, USSR, Germany and Japan you will assume the role of a pilot and squadron leader of an elite air force unit.

Why similar: World War II 77.4% ★, Multiplayer 13.7%, War 4.5%, Action 3%, Singleplayer 0.8%

Defend the fortified beaches of Pacific against invading forces in this WW2 FPS game as the enemy attacks you with troops, tanks, planes and more! Play on your on own or COOP while using iconic Japanese and American WWII weapons and prepare your defenses with mines, explosives, and more!

Why similar: World War II 56.4% ★, Tower Defense 16.9%, War 12.7%, Co-op 6.9%, Action 3%

Are you ready to fight? Download this incredibly addictive tank game right now! Choose a tank and fight with your friends in dynamic real-time battles.Meet the legendary tank shooter Battle Tanks! Show the whole world who's in charge here!

Why similar: World War II 49.3% ★, Strategy 17.4%, War 12.9%, Multiplayer 12.6%, Action 2.8%

Blow off steam and tank turrets in a free-to-play online 7v7 tank shooter! Drive hundreds of tanks, from museum classics to "did-that-ever-exist?" specials, in quick 5 to 7-minute brawls packed with metal mayhem. Play solo or team up with a friend and enjoy smooth action even on modest hardware!

Why similar: World War II 44.3% ★, Strategy 16.4%, Multiplayer 12.5%, War 11.6%, Online Co-Op 6.7%

This is an Early Access version that offers you to experience this game in advance. It is of great importance that we hope to have your advice and suggestions for our game, as we are willing to develop a game that belongs both you and us. Your precious idea will boost the development of this game.

Why similar: World War II 33.4% ★, Strategy 22.8%, Tower Defense 14.1%, Multiplayer 12.5%, War 12.4%

KARDS, The World War II Card Game, combines traditional CCG gameplay with innovative mechanics inspired by classic strategy games and real battlefield tactics. Take command and challenge other players in grand-scale warfare on the ground, air, or seas.

Why similar: World War II 61.7% ★, Strategy 17.4%, Multiplayer 9.9%, War 8.7%, Casual 1.5%

Tactical Multiplayer FPS shooter with a story based on the events of the World War II. Strategic battles with a variety of vehicles, including artillery. Multiple game modes. Ranks, titles, awards, career.

Why similar: World War II 54.2% ★, Strategy 17.1%, Multiplayer 12.1%, War 9.5%, Action 3.3%

Load your gun and dominate the best multiplayer mobile shooter game!

Why similar: Strategy 42.6%, Multiplayer 36.8%, Action 13.7%, Shooter 6.8%

★Tactics & Collocations 30+ Historical Campaigns: Normandy Landing, Operation Market Garden 2 Warfare Conflict Camps: Allies faction and ally Axis 30+ large battlefield maps are provide in this strategy games Omni-directional combat space: naval battle, air combat, land battle.

Why similar: World War II 62.9% ★, Strategy 19.9%, War 15.2%, Casual 1.9%

Bring your toys to life in this action-packed, Toy Soldiers game bundle which includes the original Toy Soldiers, Toy Soldiers: Cold War, and all four DLC’s – Kaiser’s Battle, Invasion, Napalm and Evil Empire.

Why similar: Strategy 33.6%, Tower Defense 33.5%, Multiplayer 13%, War 5.9%, Action 5.6%

War Selection is a compelling RTS game featuring base building, resource extraction and warfare. Evolve from a stone age tribe to a distinct industrial nation with unique game mechanics and battle for supremacy with dozens of players on a unique procedurally generated map.

Why similar: Strategy 43.5%, Multiplayer 24%, War 14%, Online Co-Op 7.3%, Base Building 6.2%

The Battleships sends a challenge to you! Play with friends against the enemies and win epic battles on torpedo boat destroyers, cruisers and battleships! Build your own game strategy and leave opponents no chance!

Why similar: Action 43.7%, Casual 35.7%, Multiplayer 20.5%

From the creators of Bloons TD6... Bloons TD Battles 2 is a brand new installment of the top-rated head-to-head tower defense game. Gather your Hero, choose your team of powerful Monkey Towers, and prepare to battle one on one against other players and relentless waves of Bloons!

Why similar: Strategy 34.2%, Tower Defense 29.8%, Multiplayer 26.8%, Action 4.8%, Casual 2.9%