- #1 Fleet Command
97% matchVery Positive88% of 475 reviews2006
Dev: SonalystsPub: Strategy First
Windows
Median: 42 minMean: 10.8 hrs≥1hr: 47%
International waterways become theaters of war when the world's most formidable maritime powers exchange their fatal blows. With entire fleets at your command, you must strategically deploy vessels from every class - frigate to aircraft to nuclear submarine - to maintain the precarious balance of naval power and gain position for the...
Why similar: Wargame 28.5%, Submarine 15.1% ★, Naval Combat 14.3% ★, Naval 14.1% ★, RTS 11.7%
- #2 Battleships and Carriers 2: 1940-1945
96% match4 user reviews50% of 4 reviews2024
Dev: SLS
Windows
Casual WW2 naval turn-based strategy: attack/defend, search & destroy, build ships, subs and aircraft. Clear & simple combat and move. Fast, re-playable board game style strategy, with 70 unit types. More than 40 missions, death-matches & campaigns (Destroy, Conquer, Defend, Escort, Kill-Them-All).
Why similar: Naval 22.3% ★, Submarine 22.1% ★, Wargame 15.2%, Naval Combat 11.9% ★, Military 11.7%
- #3 无畏舰队:炮火战争(Noah City:Rise of the conqueror)
96% matchMixed66% of 169 reviews2024
Dev: LEOPARD STORM
Windows
Noah City:Rise of the conqueror is a SLG game. It takes place in an alternative reality where a great naval war is spreading all over the world. it focus on developing players’ gears and finding a comfortable pace of the gameplay, players who are fond of SLG games, you certainly cannot miss it!
Why similar: Naval 24.9% ★, Submarine 20.1% ★, Wargame 16.7%, Military 11.8%, War 8.4%
- #4 Destroyer: The U-Boat Hunter
94% matchMostly Positive75% of 1,195 reviews2023
Dev: Iron Wolf Studio S.A.Pub: Daedalic Entertainment
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Destroyer: The U-Boat Hunter brings you an authentic and historically accurate destroyer simulation along with gripping anti-submarine warfare set in the turmoils of the Atlantic Ocean during World War II.
Why similar: Submarine 22.1% ★, Naval 20.2% ★, Military 12.3%, Naval Combat 12.2% ★, Wargame 11.3%
- #5 Sub Command
95% matchMostly Positive74% of 141 reviews2006
Dev: SonalystsPub: Strategy First
Windows
Take charge of the most deadly modern-day submarines in the world - three distinct submarines across two unique and challenging campaigns. Utilize cutting-edge sensor and weapon technology to locate, track and destroy the enemy - even deliver Tomahawk missiles to inland targets.
Why similar: Submarine 27.7% ★, Naval 23.2% ★, Wargame 14.7%, Naval Combat 12.4% ★, Military 12.2%
- #6 Silent Depth 2: Pacific
94% matchMixed61% of 252 reviews2024
Dev: MicroProse Software
Windows
Silent Depth 2: Pacific is a lite sub-sim. You enter the Silent Service at the command of a Gato class submarine on War Patrols during World War 2. How long will you survive, and ultimately how much tonnage you sink is down to skill and cunning.
Why similar: Submarine 34% ★, Naval 26.5% ★, Wargame 14.5%, Naval Combat 12.6% ★, Military 10%
- #7 IronWolf: Free Non-VR Edition
92% matchVery Positive94% of 636 reviews2023
Dev: Ionized Studios
Windows
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 3.3 hrs≥1hr: 65%
This is the Free Non-VR version of IronWolf VR. A co-op submarine game with a light touch on realism, making the submarine sim genre accessible to a wider audience.
Why similar: Submarine 40.9% ★, Naval 18.9% ★, Wargame 18.5%, Military 11.5%, Naval Combat 4.3% ★
- #8 Crash Dive
93% matchVery Positive91% of 193 reviews2015
Dev: Panic Ensues Software
Windows
WWII tactical submarine combat! Take command of a U-boat prowling the Atlantic in search of enemy convoys to sink. Sneak past the escorts and torpedo the transports. Or surface and use your deck gun in a daring night attack.
Why similar: Submarine 27.8% ★, Naval 22.5% ★, Wargame 12.8%, Naval Combat 12.7% ★, Military 9.7%
- #9 Cold Waters
91% matchVery Positive87% of 4,665 reviews2017
Dev: Killerfish Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 7.5 hrsMean: 22.5 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Spiritual Successor to the Microprose Classic “Red Storm Rising”.
Why similar: Submarine 33.8% ★, Naval 27.8% ★, Naval Combat 16.4% ★, Military 10.8%, War 6.1%
- #10 Nuclear Sub: Prologue
90% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Mobilway S.A.Pub: Games Incubator
Windows
The Prologue is just part of the gameplay that awaits you in the full version of the game. A realistic nuclear submarine simulator will allow you to take command of your crew and battle your fiercest enemies. Arm yourself with missiles, dive into the ocean and fight for your country
Why similar: Submarine 31.4% ★, Naval 19% ★, Wargame 17.4%, Naval Combat 13.2% ★, War 9.9%
- #11 Dangerous Waters
91% matchMostly Positive78% of 390 reviews2006
Dev: SonalystsPub: Strategy First
Windows
Median: 12 minMean: 7.5 hrs≥1hr: 32%
S.C.S. - Dangerous Waters allows you total control over multiple air, surface, and submarine platforms in a modern-day naval environment. Take direct control of individual crew stations and also plan and execute combined arms naval strategies from a top-down 'Commanders Eye' perspective.
Why similar: Submarine 30.1% ★, Naval 26.6% ★, Naval Combat 14.7% ★, Military 13.7%, War 8.4%
- #12 Crash Dive 2
89% matchVery Positive94% of 230 reviews2021
Dev: Panic Ensues Software
Windows
WWII Tactical submarine combat in the South Pacific
Why similar: Submarine 31.8% ★, Naval 26.7% ★, Wargame 16.3%, Military 8.9%, War 4.6%
- #13 UBOAT
88% matchVery Positive85% of 25,707 reviews2024
Dev: Deep Water StudioPub: PlayWay S.A.
Windows
Median: 7.5 hrsMean: 50.9 hrs≥1hr: 83%
UBOAT is a simulator of a submarine from WWII era. It is a survival sandbox with crew management mechanics while its primary theme is life of German sailors. The boat is their home, but it can become their grave at any time.
Why similar: Submarine 30.5% ★, Naval 23.6% ★, Military 13.2%, Naval Combat 12.8% ★, War 9.5%
- #14 Ultimate Admiral: Dreadnoughts
89% matchMixed61% of 7,751 reviews2023
Dev: Game-Labs
Windows
Median: 15.7 hrsMean: 81.5 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Design warships the way you want them, command fleets, win the naval arms race for your nation!
Why similar: Naval 23.8% ★, Submarine 16.3% ★, Wargame 15.3%, Naval Combat 12.6% ★, Military 11.5%
- #15 Uboat Attack
86% matchPositive85% of 13 reviews2025
Dev: VOODOOPub: QubicGames
Windows
Become a legendary commander in the ultimate naval warfare simulator! Command a powerful submarine, unleash devastating torpedoes, and crush enemy armadas. Conquer tactical missions, dominate the seas, and rise through the ranks. Experience breathtaking combat and forge your path to naval supremacy!
Why similar: Submarine 39.5% ★, Naval Combat 18.9% ★, Wargame 13.4%, War 12.1%, Military 9.7%
- #16 Carrier Commander
86% matchMostly Negative31% of 13 reviews2022
Dev: ss
Windows · Mac
Carrier Commander is a real-time strategy game which allows you choose the intensity of gameplay. You can manage your Carrier Operations against incoming attacks or intensify your game play by directly engaging the enemy controlling your own Jets, Destroyer's, Helicopter's and more...
Why similar: Naval 29.6% ★, Military 16.1%, Naval Combat 15.9% ★, Wargame 13.5%, War 11.6%
- #17 Morse Depths: WWII
84% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Sasunia Game Studio
Windows
Take command of a WWII submarine. Master Morse Code to fire torpedoes, defuse mines, and survive the final siege. From 1942 to 1945, every dot and dash is the difference between glory and the ocean floor.
Why similar: Submarine 38.3% ★, Naval 27.8% ★, Wargame 13.8%, Military 10.2%, Naval Combat 7.8% ★
- #18 Silent Hunter® III
85% matchVery Positive88% of 2,573 reviews2008
Dev: Ubisoft
Windows
Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 13.8 hrs≥1hr: 55%
The king of submarine simulations returns with an all-new 3D engine, new crew command features, and more realistic WWII naval action than ever before. The movie-like graphics and simple, tension-filled gameplay make this the perfect game for the realism fanatic and the casual gamer.
Why similar: Submarine 39.3% ★, Naval 24.3% ★, Naval Combat 19.6% ★, Military 12.2%, Simulation 2.4%
- #19 First Sino-Japanese War
82% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: January Desk
Windows
Free and open source game for First Sino-Japanese War, featuring a tactical naval combat system combined with a turn based hex WEGO strategic layer.
Why similar: Wargame 28.5%, Naval 21.1% ★, Naval Combat 18.6% ★, Military 17.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 6.1%
- #20 Silent Hunter®: Wolves of the Pacific
84% matchMixed70% of 1,110 reviews2008
Dev: Ubisoft RomaniaPub: Ubisoft
Windows
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 13.8 hrs≥1hr: 67%
Hunt, hide and kill as you take command of U.S. submarines and crews and navigate the treacherous waters of the Pacific during WWII. Silent Hunter, the industry-leading naval warfare simulation franchise for over a decade, returns to its roots with next-generation graphical realism, immersive gameplay, innovative crew evolution and more...
Why similar: Submarine 50.5% ★, Naval 20.5% ★, Naval Combat 13.3% ★, Military 11.3%, Simulation 4.4%
- #21 Silent Depth 3D Submarine Simulation
83% matchMixed63% of 79 reviews2018
Dev: Codeknitters
Windows
Submarine Simulation playing in WWII in the Pacific.
Why similar: Submarine 35.2% ★, Naval 23.3% ★, Wargame 14.2%, War 11%, Naval Combat 7.7% ★
- #22 War Shore
81% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2024
Dev: Samuel Henriques
Windows
Set sail for adventure in this thrilling naval-themed tower defense game! Face relentless waves of enemies, build powerful defenses, and prove your strategic skills across challenging battles. Get ready for hours of action, strategy, and endless fun!
Why similar: Naval 36.7% ★, Military 21.1%, Wargame 20.6%, War 12.6%, Tactical 3.7%
- #23 Battle Fleet 2
82% matchMostly Positive75% of 372 reviews2014
Dev: Mythical City Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 6.8 hrs≥1hr: 53%
Welcome Admiral! Select your fleet, assign weapons, and sink the enemy fleet by controlling each of your ships down to setting the aim and range of each weapon's shot. Features include full open world Pacific & Atlantic campaigns, cross-platform multiplayer and awesome turn-based naval battles.
Why similar: Naval 39.5% ★, Naval Combat 19% ★, Wargame 18.2%, Military 13.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 7%
- #24 1971: Indian Naval Front
81% matchMostly Positive73% of 70 reviews2023
Dev: Neosphere Interactive Studios
Windows
Learn about the biggest naval conflict since WWII. Third-person vehicular combat game based on 1971 India-Pakistan war. Conduct missions based on actual events. Control naval units including aircraft carriers, warships, jets and choppers. Relive one of the most unique naval battles ever fought.
Why similar: Submarine 26.2% ★, Naval 20.3% ★, Wargame 19.1%, Naval Combat 12.4% ★, Military 11.7%
- #25 大戦略SSB2
79% matchMostly Positive75% of 20 reviews2026
Dev: Systemsoft beta, Inc.
Windows
Wield over 300 modern weapons, from jets to tanks, and outmaneuver rival forces with your strategy. From small islands to massive total-war maps, turn-based battles let both newcomers and veterans play at their own pace.
Why similar: Wargame 20.2%, Submarine 17.7% ★, Naval 17.1% ★, Military 13.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.9%
- #26 The Darkest Star
79% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Stephen MoorhousePub: Stellar Kinetics
Windows
Fight for survival by gathering a fleet of powerful space warships in a turn based rogue-like, Decisions are key as the battle evolves over multiple turns. Use a multitude of weapon systems and ship types to press home the attack with a unique turn based system.
Why similar: Submarine 28% ★, Wargame 21.1%, Military 14.6%, Naval Combat 11.1% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 9%
- #27 War Of Warship
78% matchMixed47% of 15 reviews2024
Dev: DEEP SIGHT INTERACTIVE Tech Co., Ltd.
Windows
Command history's most iconic war vessels as you build your own massive naval fleet. Level up important tech modules and prepare to dominate the oceans!
Why similar: Naval 26.8% ★, Submarine 23.5% ★, Wargame 18.6%, Naval Combat 9% ★, Military 8.1%
- #28 Silent Hunter 5®: Battle of the Atlantic
80% matchMixed45% of 2,525 reviews2010
Dev: Ubisoft RomaniaPub: Ubisoft
Windows
Median: 5.3 hrsMean: 22.3 hrs≥1hr: 74%
Step behind the periscope of a German U-boat and take on the Allied Forces in famous battles across the vast Atlantic Ocean and Mediterranean Sea. The best-selling submarine series of all time continues with the highly anticipated Silent Hunter: Battle of the Atlantic.
Why similar: Submarine 36.5% ★, Naval 25.4% ★, Naval Combat 23.3% ★, Military 11.7%, Simulation 3%
- #29 SeaWolf VR
78% match7 user reviews71% of 7 reviews2022
Dev: Michal BártaPub: 3DA
Windows
Dive into the deep virtual waters and become a SeaWolf. Shoot your missiles and torpedoes at hostile submarines, minesweepers and tankers, actively avoid depth charges and enemy torpedoes, use defensive shield while trying to protect sea animals.
Why similar: Naval 28% ★, Submarine 25.7% ★, Wargame 22.5%, Military 11.1%, War 7.5%
- #30 Tigershark
77% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2025
Dev: N-SpacePub: Bleem.net
Windows
2060 A.D. The Red Menace has resurfaced. The Sea Boils with submarines and battlecruisers, blood and oil. The skies are dark with enemy birds. Tigershark has been deployed. A fully-loaded subfoil prototype.
Why similar: Submarine 34% ★, Naval 30.6% ★, Wargame 22%, Naval Combat 10.5% ★, 3D 1.8%
- #31 SHIPS AT WAR
77% matchMostly Positive77% of 381 reviews2021
Dev: Golddorf Spieleentwicklung
Windows
Sink player-made battleships, aircraft carriers and submarines in this physics-based game. Use pre-built ships and sink the enemy by deploying aircraft, torpedoes, depth charges or shells. Or built your own ships in the extensive ship-editor.
Why similar: Submarine 31.1% ★, Naval 28.3% ★, Wargame 16.4%, Naval Combat 15.9% ★, War 6.8%
- #32 Fleet Hunters
76% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Gnarly Labs SRL
Windows · Mac · Linux
Turn-based naval battles of strategy and suspense. Place your ships, fire your shots, and claim the seas.
Why similar: Naval 30.3% ★, Wargame 22.6%, Naval Combat 13.2% ★, Military 12.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 9.6%
- #33 UBOAT: The Silent Wolf VR
75% matchMixed59% of 80 reviews2024
Dev: Titan GameZ
Windows
UBOAT: The Silent Wolf is an amazing combination of a role-playing game and a simulator, offering a deep and immersive experience, allowing you to feel like a real submarine captain during World War II.
Why similar: Submarine 29% ★, Naval 24.6% ★, War 16.4%, Military 13.6%, Naval Combat 10.9% ★
- #34 Rule the Waves 3
75% matchVery Positive89% of 1,014 reviews2023
Dev: Naval Warfare SimulationsPub: Matrix Games
Windows
Median: 10.4 hrsMean: 58.9 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Rule the Waves III is a simulation of naval ship design and construction, fleet management and naval warfare from 1890 to 1970.
Why similar: Naval 34.3% ★, Wargame 24.5%, Military 18.7%, Naval Combat 15.4% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 4.5%
- #35 688(I) Hunter/Killer
76% matchVery Positive81% of 216 reviews2006
Dev: SonalystsPub: Strategy First
Windows
Median: 12 minMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 32%
688(I) Hunter/Killer, the most realistic submarine simulation ever developed for PC. Master the sonar and weapons control systems, learn to develop real target situations and outfit your boat with the latest advanced weaponry. Then use your skills to complete the tour of duty and earn your dolphins to become a true submariner.
Why similar: Submarine 41.2% ★, Naval 30.2% ★, Naval Combat 25.8% ★, Simulation 2.8%
- #36 Undersea: Waves and Adventures
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: nyadata
Windows
You are the captain of a submarine of a small Ukrainian island state, with a big baggage of dreams and a lot of problems. Sink enemy ships, explore mysterious abandoned bases, steal secret documents. Drink tea and don't forget to have fun. Your team is already waiting for you. To the Battle!
Why similar: Submarine 49.8% ★, Naval 36.2% ★, Military 13.8%, Singleplayer 0.3%
- #37 Port Cranes : Container Age
73% matchMostly Positive80% of 54 reviews2022
Dev: Etchu Island Shipyard
Windows
Control a Giant Container Crane! The container crane that supported the logistics revolution is now available as a game. Real-time weather changes and state-of-the-art graphics recreate the world of cranes. Perform challenging missions to become a first-class operator!
Why similar: Naval 23.7% ★, Submarine 23.5% ★, Wargame 19.5%, Military 16.5%, War 9.7%
- #38 Steam & Iron. Battle of Port Arthur
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Goydalka Games
Windows
Steam & Iron: Battle of Port Arthur is a tactical real-time naval simulator focusing on the combat of early 20th-century steamships. Squadrons of battleships, cruisers, and torpedo boats from two empires await your command to clash in epic naval battles.
Why similar: Naval 27.4% ★, Wargame 21.3%, Naval Combat 16.1% ★, Military 10.7%, RTS 10%
- #39 FlyManMissile
74% matchPositive88% of 16 reviews2020
Dev: WantGameStudio
Windows
Control missile to hit the enemy
Why similar: Naval 26.5% ★, Wargame 23.3%, Military 17.8%, Naval Combat 14.2% ★, War 12.9%
- #40 Battleships Simulator
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Hard Shark Games
Windows
Battleships Simulator puts you in command of mighty ships—strike, sink your opponent, and claim victory! Feel the thrill of naval battles and outsmart your foe in intense, turn-based war action!
Why similar: Wargame 27.6%, Naval 22.8% ★, Naval Combat 22.8% ★, Military 10%, War 8.2%
- #41 Legacy of Sail
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Hydran Software
Windows
As a 17th Century Admiral, send your squadrons out to capture enemy towns and sink their ships. Force boarding actions to capture their prized Ships of the Line all while balancing the need for supplies, repairs and upgrading your crew in this throwback real time tactics naval combat game
Why similar: Naval 35.3% ★, Naval Combat 20.6% ★, War 12.8%, Wargame 12.6%, Military 8.3%
- #42 Pacific Minesweeper
71% matchMixed50% of 16 reviews2024
Dev: Andrei Zanoaga
Windows · Linux
Dive into the Pacific's depths in a submersible, navigating through different areas to defuse mines and score points. Aim for precision with limited shots. Avoid errors to keep your lives. Experience high-stakes, strategic gameplay in this free singleplayer adventure!
Why similar: Submarine 26.1% ★, Wargame 20.9%, Naval 17.4% ★, Education 10.6%, Military 10.3%
- #43 Uboat Mechanic Simulator
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Live Motion Games
Windows
The new kind of mechanic is in the town - if you've ever dreamt about reparing big large underwater boats this is the place just for you! Check the damage, repair and fix the boats and make sure they're ready to be manned.
Why similar: Submarine 38.2% ★, Naval 32.6% ★, Education 11.3%, Military 11.1%, Realistic 2.6%
- #44 Global Conflict Blue: Horizon
70% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2026
Dev: Wardstone Games
Windows
Global Conflict Blue: Horizon simulates warfare in real time across air and naval domains. Build scenarios, customize tactics, and experience immersive strategy at both the tactical and operational levels.
Why similar: Wargame 31.8%, Military 26.8%, RTS 13.9%, War 12.2%, Naval Combat 7.8% ★
- #45 Gunboat
72% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2020
Dev: Accolade, Inc.Pub: Ziggurat
Windows
For decades, the U.S. Navy has deployed the river patrol boat (PBR) in the most hostile and claustrophobic type of war: riverine combat. The classic action sim Gunboat lets you fight from all perspectives of your boat's four-man crew in over 20 missions across 3 sweltering combat zones.
Why similar: Naval 39% ★, Naval Combat 23.5% ★, Military 20.6%, War 14%, Simulation 2.7%
- #46 Watchstander: Surface Warfare Officer Training Simulator
69% match4 user reviews80% of 4 reviews2025
Dev: Enclave Gaming
Windows
A realistic bridge and COLREGs simulator built by an active-duty Navy officer for junior officers and maritime learners. Practice watchstanding, radar navigation, and CO trust management offline in Early Access.
Why similar: Naval 49.2% ★, Military 20.6%, Education 11.5%, Naval Combat 4.8% ★, Simulation 3.6%
- #47 Wargame: Red Dragon
71% matchVery Positive89% of 19,617 reviews2014
Dev: Eugen Systems
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 52.0 hrs≥1hr: 85%
The new reference in RTS at its best! The Wargame series returns to duty, larger, richer and more spectacular than ever before. In Wargame Red Dragon, you are engaged in a large-scale conflict where Western forces clash against the Communist bloc.
Why similar: Military 23.8%, Wargame 23%, RTS 18.8%, Naval 17.1% ★, War 8.7%
- #48 Modern Naval Warfare
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: The Maslas BrosPub: Matrix Games
Windows · Linux
Modern Naval Warfare is the next generation naval combat simulator, which will immerse you in the dark and unforgiving world of the modern high-tech naval battlefield.
Why similar: Submarine 39.6% ★, Military 22.3%, Naval 19.1% ★, Naval Combat 8.8% ★, Realistic 4.9%
- #49 XR22-SEAGUARD
69% match6 user reviews67% of 6 reviews2023
Dev: Jean-Francois
Windows
XR22-SEAGUARD is a PC and VR game that reimagines the classic grid-based game of Battleship. This immersive PC and VR game puts you in the heart of a dynamic 3D industrial environment, where you'll strategically place and sink ships using state-of-the-art weapons and defenses.
Why similar: Wargame 23.5%, Naval 22.4% ★, Military 19.3%, Naval Combat 16.2% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 9.8%
- #50 Command: Modern Operations
68% matchVery Positive85% of 1,564 reviews2019
Dev: Command Development TeamPub: Matrix Games
Windows
Median: 5.1 hrsMean: 33.6 hrs≥1hr: 78%
Command: Modern Operations is the next generation in cross-domain modern wargaming. It enables you to simulate every military engagement from post World War II to the present day and beyond. The scale is primarily tactical/operational, although strategic scale operations are also possible.
Why similar: Military 35.9%, Wargame 29.9%, RTS 12.7%, Simulation 6.2%, Modern 5.2%
- #51 Tactics: Bludgeons Blessing
70% match4 user reviews0% of 4 reviews2017
Dev: Capt. McCay Soft
Windows · Mac
(This game was updated to "Tactics 2: War".)This is a real-time strategy, combined with a shooter of an airplane, a tank, a rocket launcher, a ship and a submarine. Modern warfare.
Why similar: Submarine 33.1% ★, Naval 31.4% ★, War 16.7%, RTS 13.1%, Simulation 5.7%
- #52 U-Boot: The Board Game - Digital Edition
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: G11 S.A.
Windows
A digital version of the iconic U-BOOT The Board Game. Manage the crew of a powerful warship during World War II. Explore enemy territory, win battles using the strength of a steel giant and reliable tactics, and most importantly - overcome the blue abyss.
Why similar: Submarine 40.4% ★, Wargame 20%, Military 13.9%, War 11.1%, Naval Combat 9.3% ★
- #53 ModernFire
67% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: FireLineGames
Windows
Assemble a combat group with infantry, vehicles, and commander abilities, attack and hold sectors using artillery and aerial reconnaissance.
Why similar: Wargame 33.6%, Military 22.5%, War 17.8%, RTS 12%, Top-Down 4.2%
- #54 Harpoon Classic '97
66% matchVery Positive82% of 56 reviews2025
Dev: Alliance InteractivePub: MicroProse Software
Windows
Harpoon Classic 97 a naval warfare simulation game that builds on the legacy of the original Harpoon®. Command naval forces, including ships, submarines, and aircraft, across global theaters like the Nth Atlantic, Indian Ocean, Persian Gulf and Mediterranean, a realistic modern naval combat.
Why similar: Wargame 32.6%, Military 18.5%, RTS 16.4%, War 12.9%, Naval Combat 11.7% ★
- #55 NavalArt
67% matchVery Positive90% of 2,183 reviews2018
Dev: RigidbodyPub: RZ Entertainment
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 46.7 hrs≥1hr: 71%
Design your own warships, equip them with a variety of armament, and bring them out to the ocean!
Why similar: Submarine 24.3% ★, Naval 19.8% ★, Wargame 18.6%, Naval Combat 15.6% ★, Military 12.1%
- #56 War on the Sea
67% matchMostly Positive75% of 3,150 reviews2021
Dev: Killerfish Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 25.5 hrs≥1hr: 67%
Command ships, submarines and aircraft in the South Pacific during WWII.
Why similar: Naval 47.4% ★, Naval Combat 19.8% ★, Wargame 10.3%, War 7.8%, Military 6.2%
- #57 大戦略SSB
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Systemsoft beta, Inc.
Windows
"Daisenryaku SSB" is a simulation game in which you command and fight troops such as tanks and fighters on a battlefield separated by hexes. Since the birth of the "Daisenryaku" series, AI has been tough, and it has been evaluated as a simple game but deep game.
Why similar: Wargame 25.1%, Submarine 16% ★, Naval 15.6% ★, Military 14.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.4%
- #58 Naval Tactics
66% matchNo user reviews
Dev: reflektsoft
Windows
Naval Tactics is a Stylized, Top-Down RTS focusing on naval combat in the first half of the 20th century. Play against other players in Multiplayer, or get aboard your flagship by yourself in Singleplayer.
Why similar: Naval 30.2% ★, Wargame 20%, Military 13.5%, War 11.7%, RTS 10.8%