Games Like Brain Sanguo

Operation Sealion is Germany's code name for the planned invasion of Britain in 1940. It could have happened after a victory of the Luftwaffe in the Battle of Britain. Find out in this game how in could have unfolded.

Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 19.4%, Wargame 15.1%, Strategy 14%, Historical 13.8%, Alternate History 13.4%

Embody Zhào Yún, the historical figure. Through turn-based combat and strategy, experience the lone valor of 7 In 7 Out and the gallant fire of rescuing the helpless to relive this Heroic Epic.

Why similar: Historical 24.2%, Turn-Based Combat 22.8%, Drama 22.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 20.6%, Strategy 6.7%

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: Turn-Based Strategy 19.8%, Wargame 15.3%, Historical 14.4%, Strategy 14.2%, Alternate History 12.9%

Rebel Fury is a digital implementation of the wargame published by GMT Games and designed by Mark Herman.

Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 24.1%, Historical 21.7%, Strategy 18.6%, Wargame 18%, Turn-Based Combat 14.5%

连角色头像都没有，谁会想玩吗？你别说，汉字就是有这样的魔力。有的人，你只要看到了他的姓名，就愿意舍命追随！恰好，刘备就是这样的人！如果你也厌倦了武力、智力的争吵，简易三国志同样是你不该错过的游戏！在《刘备篇》里跟随刘备纵横天下，然后在无尽挑战中验证自己的操作吧！！

Why similar: Alternate History 20%, Historical 18.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 17%, Wargame 12.4%, War 11%

Halls of Montezuma recreates the Mexican-American war of 1846-1848. Play the USA and conquer Mexico City before Whig opposition in Congress forces a negotiated peace. As Mexico, hold desperately against the enemy’s onslaught, to gain enough time for America's internal politics to end the war.

Why similar: Alternate History 17.2%, Historical 15.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 15.5%, Wargame 13.2%, Turn-Based Combat 12.7%

Project Manhattan failed! Operation Downfall, the Allied plan for the invasion of the Japanese home islands is set in motion. Start with Operation Olympic to capture Kyushu, and move on with Coronet, the landing near Tokyo. Force Japan surrender with the largest amphibious operation in history.

Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 20.9%, Historical 20.8%, Turn-Based Combat 14.8%, Strategy 13%, War 9.6%

Hunyadi is a hexagonal strategy game based on a historical character John Hunyadi from the 15th Century. He was one of the greatest military mind of his age. He lead military campaigns mostly against the rising Ottoman empire.

Why similar: Historical 20.3%, Alternate History 20.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 20%, Turn-Based Combat 12.3%, Strategy 10.2%

"墨笔斗妖传 Inkbrush: The Demon Wars"is a 2D turn-based strategy game where you lead a team of an inkbrush boy and his companions. Explore a scroll-like world inspired by traditional Chinese ink art, triggering battles and events as you uncover hidden secrets through strategic decisions.

Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 21%, Alternate History 19.3%, Turn-Based Combat 14.2%, Strategy 13.5%, Drama 11.1%

GBOCXII is a simple, hexagon-based strategy game about the Great Northern War. Lead the Swedish army against the powerful enemies of the empire: Denmark, Poland-Saxony and Russia. With the Carolean gå-på spirit, you shall perform great deeds and overcome almost impossible odds!

Why similar: Alternate History 24%, Historical 23.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 17.7%, War 11.5%, Strategy 8.9%

This game is a Strategic game on the Eastern Front of World War II.It is a digital port from the famous and eponym boardgame, No Retreat!, designed by Carl Paradis.

Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 22.2%, Historical 17.4%, Wargame 16.8%, Strategy 15.8%, War 13.4%

中国风的回合制战棋游戏。剧情上量大管饱，人物形象立体；战斗系统高度还原鸳鸯阵，以十敌千！ 你将扮演大明战神戚继光，率领16世纪东亚最强军队—戚家军，救万民于水火，以雷霆击碎黑暗！ 封侯非我意，但愿海波平！

Why similar: Drama 21.5%, Historical 19.6%, Alternate History 18.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 16.9%, Multiple Endings 9.2%

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: Turn-Based Strategy 23.5%, Wargame 18.1%, Strategy 17.2%, Historical 15%, Turn-Based Combat 11.2%

The Vietnam War remains one of the most emblematic conflicts of the Cold War era. Relive, on each side, the epic fight for dominance in this key Southeast Asia conflict from US intervention in 1965 till the Fall of Saigon in 1975.

Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 23.1%, Wargame 17.8%, Historical 17.1%, Strategy 16.9%, War 14.1%

Zhulu Chess is a strategic board game inspired by Go, set in an era of turbulent warfare. With a prediction system like "Into the Breach", this perfect information game challenges you to solve tactical puzzles, and outmaneuver opponents. Test your strategy across multiple difficulty levels.

Why similar: Alternate History 28.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 23.3%, Strategy 12.2%, Historical 10.1%, Wargame 8.6%

Rise Of Kingdoms is a game with features that connected with strategies and turn-based system. It is also mixed with real historical events and monarchs that appeared in the history.

Why similar: Historical 26.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 25.4%, Strategy 20.6%, Turn-Based Combat 15.3%, 2D Platformer 9.5%

Civil War: 1861 covers the opening battles of the American Civil War. The game covers both the small and large actions of that momentous year, starting with the battle at ‘Big Bethel’, on to the comparatively vast engagements at ‘Bull Run’ and ‘Wilson’s Creek’.

Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 24.4%, Strategy 21.6%, Turn-Based Combat 21.5%, Historical 17.6%, Wargame 13.8%

The battle of Hué is an epic fight during the audacious 1968 Tết offensive launched by the Communists during the Vietnam War. Relive one of the longest, bloodiest battles the Americans would fight against VC in that emblematic conflict.

Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 26%, Wargame 20%, Strategy 19.4%, Historical 17.4%, War 12.8%

The emblematic siege battle of Dien Bien Phu that ended French rule over Indochina in 1954. Fight for the defense of the fortified camp or try to storm it, in order to reach the upcoming Geneva Peace Conference in a position of force.

Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 26%, Wargame 20.1%, Strategy 19.1%, Historical 17.9%, War 12.7%

You are the Commander of Revolutionaries. Manage your Revolutionaries. Resist the Fascist invasion! Change the history (in a good way)

Why similar: Historical 18.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 16.6%, Turn-Based Combat 15.2%, Alternate History 14.7%, Wargame 14%

The largest amphibious operation of WW2, and a two-month campaign in the hell of the Norman bocage. Will you manage to make the decisive breakthrough before the Germans recover? Or will you succeed, as Rommel wanted, in crushing the Allied landing as close to the beaches as possible?

Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 24.9%, Wargame 19.6%, Strategy 18.7%, Historical 18.4%, War 15.4%

Fight the whole Italian campaign of World War II, from Husky landings of July 1943 till the final capitulation of 1945. Struggle your way up the boot as the Allies, or defend every inch of the peninsula as the Axis.

Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 25.5%, Wargame 20.1%, Strategy 19.5%, Historical 17.5%, War 12.9%

HISPANIA is the computer adaptation of a famous historical board game that broadly depicts the two thousand years of history of the Hispanian Peninsula.

Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 25.4%, Historical 19.6%, Wargame 19.5%, Strategy 17.4%, War 13.8%

For the first time in the series’ history, Strategic Command will be taking you to the 19th century battlefields of the American Civil War. You will control the armies, research, production and diplomatic policy of either the Union or the Confederacy during a time of innovation and dramatic battles.

Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 29%, Historical 28%, Wargame 21.2%, Strategy 20.5%, Singleplayer 1.3%

Experience World War II’s defining battles from a new perspective! In Tank Operations: Diary of the War, you command Allied forces through intense, turn-based warfare. Master battlefield tactics, upgrade your troops, and face an expansive campaign.

Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 24%, Historical 22.5%, War 20%, Strategy 16.3%, Turn-Based Combat 16%

The game recreates the campaigns and battles of Erwin ‘Desert Fox’ Rommel’s legendary Afrika Korps, in Libya between 1941 and 1942. Play the Axis forces to conquer the most valuable prize of all: the Suez Canal. Or command the 8th Army soldiers, the famous Desert Rats, to repel the invaders.

Why similar: Historical 19.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 18.5%, Alternate History 18.4%, Wargame 16.5%, Turn-Based Combat 13.3%

Columbia Game’s EastFront details the conflict between Germany and the Soviet Union during WWII, using the famous Columbia Games Blocks system.

Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 26.2%, Wargame 20.7%, Strategy 19.6%, Historical 17.6%, War 13%

The complete American Revolutionary War from July 1775 to April 1783, with all units, weapons and events included on a two week turn base. The most complete strategy game made on this conflict. Fight for your ideals, and take command of America!

Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 23%, Wargame 18.2%, Strategy 16.7%, Historical 14.9%, War 11%

This is a "fictional, but plausible" strategy role-playing game with a plot which can be regarded as a history of the Three Kingdoms in a different realm. Thus, those who have received little or no attention in the original history may blossom in this very different time and space.

Why similar: Drama 23.9%, Historical 23.4%, Alternate History 22.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 14.2%, Strategy 10.2%

A SLG strategy game with the historical background of the Three Kingdoms! Players develop their own technology, build fortified buildings, and recruit more soldiers to enhance their overall strength Players conquer cities, make achievements, and ultimately unify the world!

Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 23.3%, Historical 17.3%, Strategy 17.1%, Wargame 16.7%, Turn-Based Combat 11.1%

Determine the fate of the Crusaders in this history-based visual novel game. Be the leader of the Christians or the leader of the Turks. Choose your own path in a story where every decision matters. You will change the history of this Crusade.

Why similar: Historical 23.2%, Alternate History 22.9%, Multiple Endings 15.3%, Drama 14.7%, Choices Matter 11.6%

It is 1965 and the US ground war in Vietnam is in full swing. As a US Army commander, wage a counter-insurgency (COIN) war to secure the Ia Drang valley, on the border with Cambodia.

Why similar: Historical 28.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 27.4%, Strategy 21.4%, Wargame 13.4%, War 7.6%

Hammer of the Scots brings both the rebellion of the Braveheart, William Wallace, and the uprising of Robert the Bruce, the Bandit King, to life. As English, you seek to pacify Scotland by controlling all important nobles. The Scots also seeks their allegiance to support the struggle for freedom.

Why similar: Historical 28.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 27%, Wargame 20.1%, Turn-Based Combat 13%, Strategy 10.6%

Tanasurga is an Narrative driven RPG where you play as mecha mercenaries in alternate WW2 setting. Build your own mecha, recruit and lead a team of pilots with different characteristics and skills. Gain riches and determine how the war unfolds between 3 main factions.

Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 17%, Turn-Based Combat 16.1%, Historical 15.7%, Wargame 12.8%, Alternate History 11.2%

Back To Three Kingdoms is a turn-based tactical wargame .You play as a food delivery man who travels back to the the Three Kingdoms period. Assemble an army led by three powerful generals to take on a series of distinct levels . Unlock more unique generals and formidable equipment as you progress.

Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 30.4%, Historical 26.8%, Strategy 20.8%, Turn-Based Combat 18%, 2D 2.4%

Saratoga is a digital implementation of the Saratoga, Volume I of the Great Battles of the American Revolution wargame published by GMT Games and designed by Mark Miklos.

Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 21.9%, Wargame 19.3%, Turn-Based Combat 18%, Strategy 16%, Historical 15.5%

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: Turn-Based Strategy 23.2%, Wargame 20.7%, Strategy 16.8%, Historical 13.8%, Turn-Based Combat 12.2%

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: Turn-Based Strategy 25.2%, Wargame 19.4%, Strategy 18.8%, Historical 18.2%, War 15.3%

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: Turn-Based Strategy 25.7%, Strategy 19.2%, Wargame 18.2%, Historical 15.8%, Turn-Based Combat 10.4%

Build your army and enter into combat with your enemy in the desert battles of WWII.

Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 23.4%, Historical 20.1%, Wargame 17.6%, Strategy 17.2%, Turn-Based Combat 10.6%

Fight the ‘Stalingrad on the Yangze’, as was sometimes called the Battle for Shanghai in 1937. Play as the Chinese willing to reclaim the whole city or as the Imperial Japanese forces in their counter-attack.

Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 23.9%, Strategy 17.4%, Wargame 17.2%, Historical 16.1%, Turn-Based Combat 11.7%

Fantasy General invites you to enter a world of heroes, swords, magic and beasts. You must lead your army into battle with the Shadowlord’s forces and defeat each of his lieutenants across varying terrain and battlefields.

Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 27.2%, Turn-Based Combat 23.2%, Strategy 19.7%, Wargame 16.6%, War 9%

A first-person game with a focus on dialogue and historical accuracy, set in the Victorian Era. You will step into the shoes of a photographer with a stern mustache who specializes in post-mortem photography. The game is emotionally heavy, melancholic, and full of skeletons in the closet.

Why similar: Drama 32.5%, Alternate History 26.9%, Historical 22.2%, Multiple Endings 10.7%, Choices Matter 6.9%

Taking the Cross allows you to control Christian Armies fighting for the holy land, inflict crushing defeats on your enemies and win glory for the faith!

Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 20.5%, Historical 20%, Wargame 18.3%, Turn-Based Combat 14.8%, Strategy 9.9%

SGS Afrika Korps: Tunisia is a complete standalone game that covers the famous Tunisian campaign of November 1942 to June 1943. Hold Tunisia as the Axis, or expel your enemy from Africa and set the stage for the Allies invasion of Sicily.

Why similar: Alternate History 18.6%, Historical 17.4%, Wargame 17.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 17.2%, Turn-Based Combat 16.6%

Live a double life in a cubicle. Siphon money in secret. Stay under the radar. Balance risk, reward, and relationships. See how long you can get away with it.

Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 34.5%, Strategy 27.1%, Multiple Endings 14.1%, Choices Matter 13.2%, Management 6.6%

Napoleon's Eagles is the classic board game War & Peace for computer. Be Napoleon – or stand against him – in a series of short scenarios that cover the epic battles of the age, or in a multiplayer-only grand campaign that may – or may not – end on the field of Waterloo.

Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 23.6%, Historical 22.5%, Wargame 20.7%, Strategy 15.5%, War 15.4%

Blades for Hire is a captivating strategy game where you lead a mercenary guild. Dive into the story of a man fighting for survival, facing daily choices between morality and pragmatism. Guide your guild to prosperity—or ruin—as you navigate the harsh realities of a mercenary’s life.

Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 21.7%, War 17.3%, Turn-Based Combat 15.8%, Historical 14%, Strategy 11.7%

Intersectio is a turn-based tactics game about the fragile balance between body, mind, and soul. It tells the story of a person caught between two abysses — to survive, they must maintain equilibrium.

Why similar: Turn-Based Combat 30.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 18.3%, Drama 15.8%, Strategy 15.7%, Multiple Endings 10%

A Joseon-era survival strategy game where even goodwill becomes a resource. Manage companions and scarce supplies during a great famine. Every crucial decision is resolved by dice. There are no perfect choices—only surviving today and preparing for tomorrow.

Why similar: Historical 32%, Turn-Based Strategy 25.2%, Strategy 12.9%, Time Management 12.4%, Choices Matter 12%

One game, five great battles where the US Marines gained even more glory, at the price of terrible losses. Relive bloody assaults on Saipan, Tinian, Tarawa, Iwo Jima and Peleliu in this recreation of epic land battles of the Pacific War. Both sides are playable, each with their own challenge

Why similar: Strategy 20.6%, Historical 18.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 16.8%, Turn-Based Combat 15.4%, War 12.9%

Coinqueror is a turn-based strategy game where you conquer enemy lands by drawing around them, and battles are decided by a coin flip! Share your room code to play with friends, build defensive walls, forge alliances, and dominate the map.

Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 26.6%, Strategy 19.3%, Wargame 17.6%, 2D Platformer 11.4%, War 10.9%

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: Alternate History 19.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 18%, Historical 16.7%, Wargame 15.6%, Strategy 10.1%

A turn-based strategy game based off the Napoleonic Wars! Lead, attack, buy, and communicate. Learn how to play difficult 4x grand strategy games by starting with simple strategy. *Disclaimer, this game is made by a teenager for a school project*

Why similar: Alternate History 19.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 18.4%, Historical 16.1%, Wargame 15.8%, Turn-Based Combat 13.5%

Over 2000 years ago there was a city called Sparta. The city had only two purposes – to train for war and to fight the wars she trained for. Over time Sparta became renowned for having the strongest, fastest, bravest and most deadly fighters in the known world.

Why similar: Historical 29.6%, Wargame 24.3%, Turn-Based Combat 22.6%, Strategy 22.3%, Singleplayer 1.2%

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: Turn-Based Strategy 24.9%, Historical 22.7%, Wargame 20.2%, Strategy 17.9%, War 11.4%

Small Wars: Mohicans offers you a quick and fun to play experience of the French & Indian War (1754-1760) in the vast wilderness of 18th century North America. Play the French and their Indigenous Allies or Britain troops and colonials and gain control of the new world.

Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 26.4%, Wargame 26.3%, Historical 18.2%, Strategy 16.6%, War 8.8%

Broken Lines is a story-driven tactical RPG set in an alternate-history version of WWII. Lead a squad of soldiers and face the horrors of war. In the included expansion, 'The Dead and the Drunk', guide your troops through fights against both the living and the undead.

Why similar: War 17.8%, Alternate History 17.1%, Historical 17%, Turn-Based Combat 12.7%, Wargame 11.2%

Designed by wargaming world champion Iain McNeil, Gates Of Troy™ is the Slitherine's critically acclaimed series of historically-detailed strategy games. Gates Of Troy™ offers both strategic campaigns and tactical battles.

Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 30.4%, Strategy 22.8%, Turn-Based Combat 22.8%, Wargame 22.7%, Singleplayer 1.3%