
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.
60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Strategy, Military, Wargame, War.

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.

Firefight
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.

Graviteam Tactics: Operation Star
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?
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 21.5% ★, Wargame 13.8%, RTS 12.4%, Real Time Tactics 11.6%, Historical 7.2%
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 26.2% ★, Wargame 15.5%, Tanks 12.8% ★, RTS 10.1%, Strategy 9.7%
Close Combat: The Bloody First is the latest release in the critically-acclaimed Close Combat series, and the first using the new 3D Archon engine. With this Close Combat: The Bloody First combines classic Close Combat tactical gameplay with battles fought across a wide variety of diverse 3D landscapes including craggy ridgelines, narrow...
Why similar: World War II 20% ★, Wargame 13.9%, Real Time Tactics 13.4%, Tanks 10.5% ★, Military 10.3%
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 29.8% ★, Wargame 14.6%, Tanks 12.6% ★, RTS 9.5%, Strategy 7.5%
In Close Combat: Cross of Iron you start off as a junior officer leading your men into battle in real-time, focusing on the Eastern Front of World War II. Earn promotions as you deal with an unforgiving enemy. Fight and survive through the frozen winter, hot dusty summer and muddy autumn.
Why similar: World War II 23.1% ★, RTS 17.3%, Real Time Tactics 16.1%, Wargame 15.3%, Strategy 9.1%
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 39.5% ★, Wargame 17.4%, RTS 10.7%, Strategy 10.7%, Historical 9%
Close Combat – Last Stand Arnhem is part of Close Combat series. Its design is based on the critically acclaimed Close Combat – A Bridge Too Far, originally developed by Atomic Games, as well as the more recent Close Combat: The Longest Day.
Why similar: World War II 26.9% ★, Strategy 16.2%, Wargame 15.2%, Real Time Tactics 13.2%, Military 8.7%
Close Combat is a pausable real-time wargame series, heavily focused on historical accuracy and realistic soldier psychological profiles. Close Combat - Modern Tactics was originally released in 2007, and re-released on Steam in 2021.
Why similar: Real Time Tactics 25%, Wargame 24.7%, Strategy 13%, War 8.4%, Realistic 7.9%
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: RTS 15.4%, Real Time Tactics 14.2%, Wargame 14%, World War II 12.9% ★, Historical 8.9%
Combat Mission Fortress Italy brings wargamers to the "soft underbelly of Europe", a place that was anything but.
Why similar: World War II 17.6% ★, Wargame 17.5%, RTS 12.4%, Real Time Tactics 11.2%, Strategy 7.5%
The latest title in the famous Combat Mission franchise of wargames, now on Steam. Shock Force 2 brings you to a hypothetical conflict in Syria between the forces of NATO and the Syrian Army. Play either on WeGo or Real Time in an incredibly detailed and realistic 1:1 tactical simulation.
Why similar: RTS 18.9%, Wargame 18.4%, Tanks 13.1% ★, Military 10.8%, Historical 10.7%
In this roguelike wargame, take command of a tank and its crew in the Second World War, joining one of over 50 campaigns across Europe, North Africa, Southeast Asia, and the Pacific. Fight against over 1300 historically-based unit types, where each day is a struggle for survival.
Why similar: World War II 26.4% ★, Tanks 19.2% ★, Wargame 12.3%, Historical 12.2%, Military 9.5%
Command a special task force composed of different kinds of units, including tanks, APCs, field guns, mortars, various infantry regiments and will also have an opportunity to call for artillery and air support.
Why similar: World War II 47% ★, RTS 17.7%, Strategy 14.6%, Tanks 12.3% ★, War 6.3%
Nations At War series is a dynamic platoon-level combat computer game based on the award-winning board games of the same series name. Nations At War series centered on armor, artillery and infantry combat during World War 2.
Why similar: World War II 29.4% ★, Wargame 20.9%, Military 13%, War 10.6%, Tactical 6.7%
It's WWII. You're a general sitting in a tent. All you have is a map, and a radio. Can you win the battle? Radio General is a unique strategy game where you interact with your units over the radio using speech recognition. Test your mettle and relive famous battles as a WWII general.
Why similar: World War II 29.4% ★, RTS 16.2%, Real Time Tactics 11.7%, Historical 9.4%, War 8.9%
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 44.1% ★, Wargame 24.8%, Strategy 11.9%, Military 10.2%, War 7.2%
Leave No One Behind is tactical real time strategy war game. Experience some of the hardest battles fought during the Vietnam War in 1965 between US Army and the Army of the Northern Vietnam for landing zones X-Ray and Albany and for Plei Me special forces camp.
Why similar: RTS 17.3%, Wargame 16.7%, Real Time Tactics 15.4%, Historical 9%, Destruction 8.6%
Graviteam Tactics: Tunisia 1943 - tactical battalion level combat simulation. During the Tunisian Campaign in winter 1943 German Panzer battlegroups launch a counteroffensive against the Allied forces to drive them out of Eastern Dorsal.
Why similar: World War II 43.6% ★, Tanks 22.1% ★, Strategy 14.9%, Military 8.6%, Realistic 5.8%
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: World War II 30.6% ★, Strategy 14.1%, Wargame 13.7%, Tanks 13.7% ★, Military 10.2%
Take command in Europe's greatest 18th-century war. Equip & customize regiments, manage supplies, and engage in brutal real-time battles across procedural campaigns. Resources and replacements are scarce, and keeping your best men alive may matter more than any single victory.
Why similar: RTS 16.8%, Real Time Tactics 15.6%, Wargame 14.3%, Historical 13.6%, Military 12%
January 1944. The German Army had their last toehold on the Dneiper River. The Soviet player must coordinate the offensives of his Fronts to encircle the Germans quickly, before the Germans powerful reinforcements arrive.
Why similar: World War II 29.5% ★, Wargame 22.5%, Tanks 17.2% ★, Historical 12%, Strategy 10%
Take command of the Union or the Confederacy. Prepare your nation for war, recruit and organize great armies and fleets under legendary commanders like Grant, Lee, Jackson or Farragut, plan cunning maneuvers on an epic campaign map and defeat your enemies in real-time battles!
Why similar: Historical 21%, RTS 20.2%, Strategy 17.7%, Real Time Tactics 17%, Wargame 13.7%
Hex of Steel is a refreshing WWII wargame covering all fronts featuring a certain amount of original mechanics. Fight in solo against finally a decent AI throughout Europe, Africa or the Pacific, or against a friend in the cross-platform PBEM or real time multiplayer. Coop is also an option!
Why similar: World War II 26.4% ★, Wargame 16.8%, Tanks 13.4% ★, Military 11.6%, Historical 11%
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 17.9% ★, RTS 11.4%, Wargame 11%, Real Time Tactics 10.6%, Tanks 10.1% ★
Steel Fury: Kharkov 1942 is based on real-life events that took place from May 12 to 28, 1942. During a vicious German counterattack three Soviet Armies were surrounded and were forced to fighting in what has become known as the “meat grinder.”
Why similar: World War II 35.4% ★, RTS 15.8%, Tanks 15.6% ★, War 13.3%, Historical 10%
Prove to have a true Strategic Mind! Spirit of Liberty will put your strategic planning skills to the test. It’s a hardcore, turn-based, historically accurate strategy game set in WWII. Lead Finnish forces against an overwhelming threat through the Winter War, Continuation War, and Lapland War.
Why similar: World War II 22.7% ★, Tanks 16.3% ★, Wargame 16.1%, Military 10.8%, Historical 10.1%
The first installment in the real-time tactics series that would become known as Men of War, now refreshed and enhanced! Take command of American, British, Soviet, or German forces and fight on the battlefields of World War II in 32 single-player missions or with others in PvP and co-op sessions.
Why similar: World War II 19.5% ★, RTS 12.3%, Tanks 12.1% ★, Wargame 9.1%, Historical 9.1%
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: RTS 16.5%, Wargame 16%, World War II 15.1% ★, Real Time Tactics 14%, Strategy 8.1%
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 28.4% ★, Wargame 15.5%, Historical 11.9%, Strategy 8.9%, Military 7.7%
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 25.9% ★, RTS 13.7%, Real Time Tactics 8.5%, Strategy 8.1%, War 7.7%
March into the real-time strategy legend, Blitzkrieg, and prepare for war. This legendary WWII RTS blends unprecedented realism and accuracy to form immersive 3D backgrounds and a game where brute force often takes a back seat to strategy and wits.
Why similar: World War II 30.9% ★, RTS 14%, Real Time Tactics 9.2%, Strategy 8.6%, Tanks 8.5% ★
War Room is a realistic strategy, taking you straight into the heat of the war in Afghanistan.
Why similar: RTS 20.6%, Real Time Tactics 16.8%, Military 14.4%, Wargame 13.7%, War 10.2%
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 19.2% ★, RTS 12.7%, Real Time Tactics 12.4%, Wargame 12.3%, Historical 7.8%
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 18.4% ★, RTS 13.9%, Wargame 13.5%, Real Time Tactics 11.9%, Tanks 10.6% ★
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 25.7% ★, RTS 12%, Strategy 8.5%, Real Time Tactics 8.4%, Military 7.9%
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 26.8% ★, Wargame 14.1%, RTS 10%, Historical 8.4%, Strategy 8.2%
World War II RTS
Why similar: World War II 20% ★, RTS 14%, Wargame 13.6%, Real Time Tactics 13.1%, Tanks 11.8% ★
ALARM! You have been selected for a mission which will shape the fate of the entire world. Witness the very beginning of the legendary elite WWII force in Commandos: Origins. The long-awaited sequel to the Commandos series brings you right back to the foundation of the real-time tactics genre.
Why similar: World War II 16.7% ★, Real Time Tactics 16.2%, RTS 15%, Wargame 14.4%, Military 7.5%
WarPlan Pacific is an operational level wargame which covers all the nations at war in the Pacific theatre from December 1941 to 1945 on a massive game scale.
Why similar: World War II 39.7% ★, Wargame 20.4%, Historical 12.8%, Strategy 12%, Military 10.8%
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 22.2% ★, RTS 14.5%, Real Time Tactics 9.7%, Wargame 9.2%, Historical 9.1%
Return to the bloody battlefields of World War II in this epic sequel. Blitzkrieg 2 returns you to the gritty realism of WWII battles while pushing your focus into new, strategic opportunities during global war!
Why similar: World War II 33% ★, RTS 17.1%, Real Time Tactics 7.9%, Strategy 7.7%, Military 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 23.7% ★, RTS 15.6%, Historical 11.1%, Real Time Tactics 10.6%, Wargame 10.2%
Stalingrad is a real-time strategy title that places gamers in the middle of the most dramatic periods of World War II, covering major events from June 1942 till January 1943.
Why similar: World War II 38.9% ★, RTS 28.2%, Strategy 20.4%, War 12.5%
Command a panzergrenadier battle group in battles and campaigns from the first shots fired on 1 September 1939 to the final clashes of 1945.
Why similar: World War II 22.4% ★, Wargame 16.6%, Real Time Tactics 15.1%, Tanks 14.9% ★, Military 10.7%
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 26.5% ★, Wargame 18.3%, Tanks 10.6% ★, Strategy 8.7%, RTS 7.2%
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 34.9% ★, RTS 19.8%, Military 9.8%, Wargame 6.8%, Strategy 6.7%
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 23.2% ★, RTS 15.5%, Wargame 11.6%, Real Time Tactics 10.6%, Historical 8.7%
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: RTS 17.4%, Wargame 16.6%, Real Time Tactics 16.3%, World War II 13.4% ★, Historical 10.6%
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 26.2%, World War II 16.6% ★, Tanks 14.8% ★, Historical 11.1%, Strategy 9.2%
Lead a platoon of WWII tanks in this immersive TPP and FPP game. Engage in realistic, tactical combat across historic battlefields. Play through campaign or challenge yourself in skirmish mode as either German or US forces.
Why similar: World War II 21.9% ★, Tanks 15.4% ★, Wargame 12.9%, Real Time Tactics 12.4%, Destruction 9.7%
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 21% ★, Tanks 13% ★, Wargame 12.5%, RTS 12.4%, Historical 10%
Sudden Strike is back! The beloved Real Time Strategy series returns, this time with bigger battlefields, more units, better graphics, new scenarios and legendary commanders – making Sudden Strike 4 more tactical and realistic than ever before!
Why similar: World War II 22.9% ★, RTS 15.5%, Real Time Tactics 14.5%, Tanks 8.8% ★, Strategy 7.5%
Company of Heroes 3 combines heart-pounding combat with deeper strategic choices in a stunning Mediterranean theatre of war. In Company of Heroes 3, every battle tells a story...what's yours?
Why similar: World War II 19.4% ★, Wargame 15.2%, RTS 14.5%, Real Time Tactics 11.8%, Historical 7.1%
Engage in competitive 1v1 duels and 3v3 team battles on a global scale. Lead a squad of iconic historical tanks and master your Commander's unique abilities to turn the tide. Immerse yourself in the story campaign and follow your favourite commander's rise to glory.
Why similar: Tanks 16.7% ★, RTS 15%, Real Time Tactics 14.2%, World War II 9.6% ★, Wargame 8.1%
Realistic, immersive, breathtaking. WARNO is the ultimate World War III battle simulator from the masters of strategy, Eugen Systems. A Cold War turns decisively hot as you command hundreds of units on a beautiful and brutal battlefield. Outsmart, outfight, and lead your forces to total victory.
Why similar: Wargame 16.1%, Real Time Tactics 14.1%, RTS 14%, Tanks 11.8% ★, Military 10.6%
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 21.9% ★, RTS 12.9%, Tanks 11.4% ★, Real Time Tactics 11%, Military 8.7%
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: RTS 18.2%, Wargame 16.6%, Real Time Tactics 16.5%, World War II 12.9% ★, Strategy 9%
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: World War II 31.2% ★, Strategy 18.7%, Wargame 16.2%, Tanks 15.4% ★, Historical 10.7%