Games Like Call of Duty: World at War

Call of Duty®: WWII - a breathtaking experience that redefines World War II.

Why similar: World War II 34.5% ★, Zombies 18.7%, FPS 10.9%, War 8.5%, Multiplayer 6%

Why You'll Like It: It is the closest modern equivalent to World at War, combining a cinematic WWII campaign, competitive multiplayer, and a Nazi-zombie mode in one package.

The biggest first-person action series of all time and the follow-up to critically acclaimed Call of Duty®: Modern Warfare 2 returns with Call of Duty®: Black Ops.

Why similar: Zombies 32.9%, FPS 18.3%, Multiplayer 9.7%, Shooter 8%, War 7.8%

Why You'll Like It: As Treyarch's direct follow-up, it keeps much of WaW's gunfeel and is one of the best next steps if you mainly loved classic Zombies.

Call of Duty® 2 redefines the cinematic intensity and chaos of battle as seen through the eyes of ordinary soldiers fighting together in epic WWII conflicts. The sequel to 2003's Call of Duty, winner of over 80 Game of the Year awards, Call of Duty 2 offers more immense, more intense, more realistic battles than ever before, thanks to...

Why similar: World War II 40% ★, FPS 15%, War 8.6%, Classic 8.5% ★, Multiplayer 8%

Why You'll Like It: It delivers the same fast, mission-driven WWII Call of Duty formula with tightly scripted battles and old-school gunplay.

Award-winning developer Gray Matter Interactive follows up on the success of Infinity Ward's Call of Duty™ - winner of over 80 Game of the Year and 50 Editors' Choice awards worldwide - with Call of Duty™: United Offensive™.

Why similar: World War II 44% ★, FPS 15.4%, Classic 7.7% ★, Multiplayer 7.6%, War 6.6%

Why You'll Like It: This expansion builds on classic Call of Duty with larger battles, vehicles, and WWII spectacle that feels like an earlier step toward WaW.

Call of Duty®: Black Ops III Zombies Chronicles Edition includes the full base game plus the Zombies Chronicles content expansion.

Why similar: Zombies 34.1%, FPS 17.7%, Multiplayer 15.7%, Shooter 9.4%, Co-op 9.1%

Why You'll Like It: If WaW's Zombies and mod scene were your favorite parts, BO3 is the best Steam follow-up thanks to its huge custom Zombies community.

The Call of Duty® experience supports Call of Duty®: Black Ops 7, Call of Duty®: Black Ops 6, and Call of Duty®: Warzone™.

Why similar: FPS 25.7%, War 16%, Multiplayer 13.7%, Shooter 13.2%, Co-op 11.5%

Why You'll Like It: The original game shares WaW's historical focus, linear campaign intensity, and classic run-and-gun military shooter structure.

Pushing the boundaries of what fans have come to expect from the record-setting entertainment franchise, Call of Duty®: Black Ops II propels players into a near future Cold War

Why similar: FPS 26.1%, Multiplayer 17.3%, Shooter 11.4%, Co-op 10.3%, War 9.6%

Why You'll Like It: Its Treyarch-made multiplayer and Zombies preserve a lot of WaW's DNA, even if the setting shifts into near-future warfare.

Valve's WWII Multiplayer Classic - Now available for Mac.

Why similar: World War II 44.2% ★, FPS 20.8%, War 7.2%, Multiplayer 7%, Shooter 6.1%

Why You'll Like It: This is a classic WWII multiplayer FPS with fast, lethal infantry combat that scratches the competitive side of World at War.

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 45.8% ★, FPS 14.1%, War 10.2%, Multiplayer 6.9%, Shooter 5.9%

Why You'll Like It: It offers intense WWII firefights in both PvP and co-op, with a grounded but still accessible feel for fans of historical shooters.

Call of Duty®: Vanguard includes a deeply engaging single player Campaign, a massive Multiplayer offering featuring over 20 maps including 16 built for core Multiplayer and an exciting new Zombies experience developed by Treyarch.

Why similar: World War II 28.4% ★, Zombies 22.9%, FPS 13.2%, Shooter 8.7%, Multiplayer 5.7%

Why You'll Like It: It is another WWII Call of Duty with campaign, multiplayer, and Zombies, making it a natural if less beloved franchise neighbor to WaW.

Contains full Rising Storm content as well!

Why similar: World War II 45.9% ★, FPS 13.9%, War 8.6%, Multiplayer 8.4%, Historical 6.6%

Why You'll Like It: It captures the Eastern Front brutality and grounded atmosphere that made WaW's WWII setting feel so memorable, just with more realism.

Black Ops Cold War, the direct sequel to Call of Duty®: Black Ops, will drop fans into the depths of the Cold War’s volatile geopolitical battle of the early 1980s.

Why similar: Zombies 31.9%, FPS 17.5%, Multiplayer 10.5%, Shooter 8.6%, Co-op 6.8%

Why You'll Like It: This is a strong pick if you want more Treyarch-style pacing and Zombies while keeping a more grounded military tone than BO3.

Join the ever expanding experience of Hell Let Loose - a hardcore World War Two first person shooter with epic battles of 100 players with infantry, tanks, artillery, a dynamically shifting front line and a unique resource based RTS-inspired meta-game.

Why similar: World War II 38.4% ★, FPS 14.4%, War 11.7%, Shooter 9.3%, Multiplayer 8.7%

Why You'll Like It: For players who loved WaW's sense of battlefield chaos, this delivers a more tactical but extremely immersive large-scale WWII experience.

ENEMY FRONT is the first truly modern WW2 FPS, featuring stunning visuals, open-ended levels and a richly interactive combat experience that breaks out of the standard model of highly linear scripted FPS experiences, giving the player full freedom to own their playing style.

Why similar: World War II 46.3% ★, FPS 19%, Shooter 7.5%, War 7.4%, Multiplayer 6.7%

Why You'll Like It: Its linear single-player WWII shooting and resistance theme make it a decent match for WaW's campaign-driven historical action.

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 41% ★, FPS 13.8%, War 11%, Multiplayer 7.7%, Shooter 6.8%

Why You'll Like It: This is a surprisingly strong WWII FPS alternative if you want larger battles, vehicles, and a more sandbox-like battlefield feel.

Brothers in Arms Hell's Highway brings the critically acclaimed squad-based WWII shooter into the next generation of gaming with amazing graphics and sound, new cutting-edge gameplay features and a totally redesigned online component.

Why similar: World War II 54.4% ★, FPS 18%, War 5.1%, Shooter 5.1%, Gore 4.5%

Why You'll Like It: It trades arcade speed for squad tactics, but its gritty WWII campaign and front-line intensity still overlap well with WaW's appeal.

Fight in the theatre of war that changed the world forever. Battle alongside your compatriots on some of the most inhospitable environments of the Eastern Front in Red Orchestra: Ostfront 41-45. Red Orchestra places you in the most realistic WWII first-person multi-player combat to date on the PC, allowing the player to fight through...

Why similar: World War II 51.3% ★, FPS 14.8%, War 7.7%, Multiplayer 6.6%, Shooter 5.7%

Why You'll Like It: It is an older but very atmospheric Eastern Front shooter that echoes WaW's grim WWII tone from a more realistic angle.

World War II rages and nations fall. The Nazis are twisting science and the occult into an army capable of annihilating the Allies once and for all. As US Army Ranger William “B.J.” Blazkowicz, pierce the black heart of the Third Reich and stop them...or die trying.

Why similar: World War II 39.3% ★, FPS 17.3%, Classic 13.9% ★, Zombies 8.3%, Shooter 5.2%

Why You'll Like It: Its blend of WWII gunfights and supernatural Nazi horror makes it a great fit if WaW's darker Zombies side hooked you.

The cult horror shooter series comes to an apocalyptic conclusion with an epic new third chapter, a heart-pumping new horde mode, and remastered editions of the best-selling Nazi Zombie Army 1 & 2.

Why similar: Zombies 38.5%, World War II 23.5% ★, Co-op 8.2%, Multiplayer 5.7%, Gore 4.8%

Why You'll Like It: It expands the same WWII zombie-hunting idea into a bigger co-op package with lots of horde-focused shooting.

Hitler’s hordes are back for more in this spine-chilling shooter from the makers of Sniper Elite 4! Abominable occult enemies, epic weapons and a harrowing new campaign for 1-4 players await in 1940s Europe, as you fight to save humankind from undead Armageddon!

Why similar: Zombies 36.6%, World War II 18.7% ★, Co-op 11%, Shooter 10.1%, Multiplayer 9.3%

Why You'll Like It: Though less historically grounded, it is one of the best co-op horde shooters for anyone chasing the Nazi-zombie side of WaW.

** Please note: a remastered and improved edition of this game is now available in Zombie Army Trilogy.**Featuring a co-op campaign for 1 to 4 players, Nazi Zombie Army is a horrifying new stand-alone expansion of the award-winning Sniper Elite series.

Why similar: Zombies 42.5%, World War II 21.8% ★, Co-op 8.7%, FPS 5.6%, Multiplayer 4.3%

Why You'll Like It: This turns the Nazi-zombie concept into a full co-op shooter, making it a natural recommendation for players who stayed for WaW's undead mode.

** Please note: a remastered and improved edition of this game is now available in Zombie Army Trilogy.**Experience a terrifyingly intense co-op campaign for up to four players in this gut-wrenching sequel to Steam best-seller, Sniper Elite: Nazi Zombie Army.

Why similar: Zombies 43.8%, World War II 20.4% ★, Co-op 10.4%, Multiplayer 4.2%, Shooter 4.1%

Why You'll Like It: It is more of the same undead WWII co-op action, ideal if the Nazi Zombies flavor matters more than exact COD mechanics.

This is the ultimate Battlefield V experience. Enter mankind’s greatest conflict with the complete arsenal of weapons, vehicles, and gadgets plus the best customization content of Year 1 and 2.

Why similar: World War II 40.2% ★, FPS 17.7%, War 11.6%, Multiplayer 9.5%, Shooter 8.7%

Why You'll Like It: It offers a blockbuster WWII shooter experience with large maps, vehicles, and multiplayer spectacle, even if it feels less arcade-tight than COD.

Wolfenstein®: The Old Blood™ is a standalone prequel to the critically acclaimed first-person action-adventure shooter, Wolfenstein®: The New Order. This adventure spans eight chapters and features the hallmarks of MachineGames – thrilling action, immersive story, and intense FPS combat.

Why similar: World War II 33.8% ★, Zombies 18.4%, FPS 17.1%, Shooter 7.6%, Gore 6.8%

Why You'll Like It: Its fast FPS combat, occult Nazi themes, and pulp-horror energy line up nicely with World at War's grimmer supernatural edge.

With its unprecedented combination of authenticity, compelling story and squad-based action, the Brothers in Arms franchise has established itself as a benchmark for military action games, receiving the highest average review scores of any console WWII game to date (www.gamerankings.com).

Why similar: World War II 59.8% ★, FPS 21.8%, War 8.1%, Action 5.8%, Co-op 3.3%

Why You'll Like It: This is another solid WWII campaign shooter for players who want more boots-on-the-ground historical combat with a tactical slant.

Based on a true story. Set during the famous airdrop before the invasion at Normandy, where Sgt. Matt Baker and his squad of 101st Airborne Paratroopers were scattered over the French countryside.

Why similar: World War II 36.4% ★, FPS 25.1%, War 11.2%, Shooter 8.2%, Action 4.3%

Why You'll Like It: It delivers grounded WWII infantry action and strong campaign atmosphere, though it is slower and more tactical than WaW.

Wolfenstein®: The New Order reignites the series that created the first-person shooter genre. Wolfenstein offers a deep game narrative packed with action, adventure and first-person combat.

Why similar: World War II 31.3% ★, FPS 27.8%, Shooter 10%, Gore 8.5%, War 5.7%

Why You'll Like It: It is less historically pure, but its story-driven FPS combat against Nazis still overlaps with the tone and aggression WaW fans often enjoy.

Experience a visceral Campaign or assemble your team in the ultimate online playground with multiple Special Ops challenges and a mix of Multiplayer maps and modes.

Why similar: FPS 24.4%, Multiplayer 14.3%, Shooter 13.7%, Zombies 8.5%, Co-op 8.2%

Call of Duty® delivers the gritty realism and cinematic intensity of World War II's epic battlefield moments like never before.

Why similar: World War II 40.7% ★, FPS 16.5%, Classic 11.2% ★, War 7.6%, Shooter 6.2%

The new action-thriller from the award-winning team at Infinity Ward, the creators of the Call of Duty® series, delivers the most intense and cinematic action experience ever. Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare arms gamers with an arsenal of advanced and powerful modern day firepower and transports them to the most treacherous hotspots...

Why similar: FPS 28%, Multiplayer 13.2%, Classic 11.3% ★, Shooter 10.1%, War 9.1%

One of the most critically-acclaimed games in history, Call of Duty: Modern Warfare is back, remastered in true high-definition, featuring improved textures, physically based rendering, high-dynamic range lighting and much more.

Why similar: FPS 28.1%, War 16.5%, Shooter 12.9%, Multiplayer 12.7%, First-Person 5.6%

The most-anticipated game of the year and the sequel to the best-selling first-person action game of all time, Modern Warfare 2 continues the gripping and heart-racing action as players face off against a new threat dedicated to bringing the world to the brink of collapse.

Why similar: FPS 27.5%, Multiplayer 14.1%, Shooter 11.5%, War 11.4%, Co-op 7.6%

Infinite Warfare delivers three unique game modes: Campaign, Multiplayer, and Zombies.

Why similar: Zombies 34.9%, FPS 21.5%, Multiplayer 11%, Shooter 11%, First-Person 5.9%

World War Z is a heart-pounding coop third-person shooter for up to 4 players featuring massive swarms of hundreds of zombies, focused on fast-paced, gruesomely spectacular action.

Why similar: Zombies 44.9%, Multiplayer 10.8%, Online Co-Op 9.9%, Co-op 9.6%, Shooter 7.1%

Call of Duty®: Modern Warfare® II drops players into an unprecedented global conflict that features the iconic Operators of Task Force 141.

Why similar: FPS 27%, Shooter 16.6%, War 11.2%, Multiplayer 8.4%, First-Person 8.1%

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 63.4% ★, War 12.1%, Multiplayer 7.2%, Moddable 3.8% ★, Historical 3.2%

Wolfenstein®: Enemy Territory is a free-to-play, objective-based multiplayer World War 2 first-person shooter. Featuring up to 32 players, choose either the Axis or Allies, as you fight across six maps based on real-world battle locations.

Why similar: World War II 42.9% ★, FPS 16.9%, Multiplayer 8.8%, War 7.5%, Classic 7% ★

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. This legacy version also grants access to the latest version of COH, just called "Company of Heroes".

Why similar: World War II 57.5% ★, War 8.1%, Multiplayer 7.7%, Moddable 7% ★, Tanks 5.9% ★

In Call of Duty®: Black Ops 7, Treyarch and Raven Software are bringing players the biggest Black Ops ever across an innovative Co-Op Campaign, an electrifying Multiplayer experience, and the legendary Round-Based Zombies mode.

Why similar: Zombies 27.8%, FPS 17.1%, Shooter 10.1%, Multiplayer 9.5%, Gore 7.4%

In the direct sequel to the record-breaking Call of Duty®: Modern Warfare® II, Captain Price and Task Force 141 face off against the ultimate threat.

Why similar: FPS 24.8%, Shooter 16.9%, War 14.3%, Co-op 8.5%, First-Person 8.2%

Days of War is an online FPS that re-imagines the team-based, close quarters, nonstop action of classic World War II multiplayer shooters.

Why similar: World War II 41.9% ★, War 14.7%, FPS 12%, Shooter 7.9%, Action 5.8%

The chances of you surviving this all out war of society and the undead are slim to none. Already, there are millions of the walking dead shambling about, searching for food to eat. There's no known cure. One bite can possibly end it all for you. However, you aren't alone in this nightmare.

Why similar: Zombies 46.2%, Multiplayer 10.5%, FPS 9.5%, Co-op 9.2%, Online Co-Op 6.7%

RAID: World War II is an action-packed four player cooperative shooter set during a time when the Nazi war machine was still winning, and hope was in short supply.

Why similar: World War II 42.4% ★, FPS 14.8%, Co-op 10.1%, Multiplayer 8.2%, Shooter 7.5%

Discover unrivalled sniping freedom in the largest and most advanced World War 2 shooter ever built. Experience tactical third-person combat, gameplay choice and epic longshots across gigantic levels as you liberate wartime Italy from the grip of Fascism.

Why similar: World War II 37.7% ★, War 13.5%, Co-op 10.9%, Multiplayer 10.5%, Shooter 10.2%

Experience the origins of one of gaming’s most acclaimed franchises like never before, faithfully remastered and optimized for PC.

Why similar: Shooter 31.3%, Multiplayer 20.7%, Action 12.3%, War 8.9%, Horror 8.9%

Back 4 Blood is a thrilling cooperative first-person shooter from the creators of the critically acclaimed Left 4 Dead franchise. Experience the intense 4 player co-op narrative campaign, competitive multiplayer as human or Ridden, and frenetic gameplay that keeps you in the action.

Why similar: Zombies 35.4%, FPS 12.7%, Online Co-Op 9.6%, Multiplayer 8.8%, Co-op 8.5%

Codename CURE is a first person, co-operative zombie game with support for up to five players, providing dynamic, fast-paced zombie fragging with both objective, and survival-based missions.

Why similar: Zombies 29.2%, Moddable 15.7% ★, FPS 11.2%, Shooter 9.3%, Co-op 8.5%

Merciless trench warfare immerses you and your squad in intense battles of attack and defense. Verdun is the first multiplayer FPS set in an authentic World War One setting offering a rarely seen battlefield experience.

Why similar: Co-op 18.6%, Shooter 15.5%, FPS 15.4%, War 12.9%, Historical 10.1%

War is Hell. NecroVision is a first-person shooter that takes gamers across the frantic battlegrounds of World War I and into a dark underworld of vampires, demons and dark magic.

Why similar: Zombies 25.3%, FPS 18.9%, World War II 18.2% ★, Gore 8.2%, Shooter 6.6%

Enlist in an intense brand of Axis vs. Allied teamplay set in the WWII European Theatre of Operations. Players assume the role of light/assault/heavy infantry, sniper or machine-gunner class, each with a unique arsenal of historical weaponry at their disposal. Missions are based on key historical operations.

Why similar: FPS 36.5%, World War II 32.9% ★, War 6.5%, Multiplayer 6%, Classic 5.7% ★

Zombie Hitler may have been defeated, but the zombie hordes are still at large and Europe remains in the throes of war. Return to the field as part of the Deadhunters, an elite squad fighting to end the zombie apocalypse!

Why similar: World War II 32.5% ★, Zombies 16.2%, FPS 13.9%, Shooter 9.1%, Gore 6.5%

Building on 10 years of constant engine development, ARMA II boasts the most realistic combat environment in the world. It models real world ballistics & round deflection, materials penetration, features a realtime day/night cycle and dynamic wind, weather and environmental effects.

Why similar: FPS 18.8%, Moddable 16.7% ★, Multiplayer 13.3%, War 11.4%, Zombies 11.1%

From Valve (the creators of Counter-Strike, Half-Life and more) comes Left 4 Dead, a co-op action horror game for the PC and Xbox 360 that casts up to four players in an epic struggle for survival against swarming zombie hordes and terrifying mutant monsters.

Why similar: Zombies 43%, FPS 12.4%, Co-op 11%, Multiplayer 7.9%, Shooter 5.3%

In KILLING FLOOR 2, players descend into continental Europe after it has been overrun by horrific, murderous clones called Zeds that were created by rogue elements of the Horzine Corporation. 6-player Co-Op & 12-player VS Zed-slaughtering mayhem.

Why similar: Zombies 23.8%, Moddable 16.7% ★, FPS 11.3%, Co-op 8.3%, Online Co-Op 7%

Join the rise of Darth Vader’s elite 501st Legion of Stormtroopers as you fight through an all new story-based saga where every action you take impacts the battlefront and, ultimately, the fate of the Star Wars galaxy.

Why similar: Classic 18.8% ★, FPS 17.5%, Moddable 16.5% ★, Multiplayer 13.3%, Shooter 12.5%

Set in the zombie apocalypse, Left 4 Dead 2 is a co-operative action horror FPS takes you and your friends through the cities, swamps and cemeteries of the Deep South, from Savannah to New Orleans across five expansive campaigns.

Why similar: Zombies 46.2%, FPS 11.5%, Co-op 9.8%, Multiplayer 6.5%, Moddable 5.5% ★

6-player co-op survival horror at its finest! Free updates, free special events and a ridiculous amount of fun!

Why similar: Zombies 31.9%, FPS 17.2%, Co-op 11.8%, Multiplayer 6.4%, Online Co-Op 6%

The award-winning series returns as Karl Fairburne fights to uncover Project Kraken in 1944 France. The genre-defining authentic sniping, with enhanced kill cam, has never looked or felt better as you fight across immersive maps to stop the Nazi war machine in its tracks.

Why similar: World War II 42.8% ★, Co-op 12.2%, Multiplayer 9.8%, Shooter 8.7%, FPS 5.9%