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Games Like Combat Mission 3: Afrika Korps

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

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Combat Mission 3: Afrika Korps throws you into the heat of the most dramatic battles of World War II. Lead the invasion of Crete in May 1941, engage the enemy in the African desert from 1940 to 1942 and land in the middle of the fierce defensive battles for Italy and Sicily.

Reviews: Positive — 92% — of 12 reviews
Released: 2025-09-16
Developer: Battlefront.com
Publisher: SNEG
Genres: Simulation, Strategy
Platforms: Windows

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    97% matchVery Positive87% of 306 reviews2020
    Dev: Cyril Jarnot
    Windows · Mac

    CARRIER BATTLES is a classic hex-and-counter digital wargame covering the naval-air battles of the Pacific War, from 1942 to 1943. Find your opponent and strike at him before he sinks your precious carriers, while preventing them from invading or supporting your own amphibious operations.

    Why similar: World War II 22.7%, Wargame 20.9%, Strategy 15%, Simulation 12.4%, Historical 12.1%

  2. #2 Combat Mission 2: Barbarossa to Berlin
    96% matchPositive86% of 42 reviews2025
    Dev: Battlefront.comPub: SNEG
    Windows

    Command epic WWII battles on the Eastern Front in Combat Mission 2: Barbarossa to Berlin. Fight from Moscow to Berlin across 125+ scenarios, or create your own with the editor. Experience tactical warfare at its most intense!

    Why similar: World War II 25.1%, Strategy 18.3%, Wargame 17.2%, Simulation 14.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 11.9%

  3. #3 Combat Mission Battle for Normandy
    96% matchMostly Positive78% of 255 reviews2023
    Dev: BattlefrontPub: Matrix Games
    Windows

    Combat Mission Battle for Normandy faithfully recreates the experience of tactical land warfare in Western France during World War Two.

    Why similar: World War II 42%, Strategy 32.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 23.5%, Singleplayer 2.1%

  4. #4 Total Tank Generals
    95% matchMostly Positive73% of 320 reviews2023
    Dev: Noobz From PolandPub: 505 Games
    Windows

    Every war has its Generals. Take command of an army during World War II and lead them to victory. Strategize your way through many scenarios and real historical military campaigns of past generals.

    Why similar: World War II 33.3%, Wargame 15%, Turn-Based Tactics 13.5%, Historical 11.3%, Strategy 10.3%

  5. #5 Frontline: The Great Patriotic War
    94% matchPositive85% of 34 reviews2019
    Dev: Frontline: Games Series
    Windows

    A tactical scale strategy game that invites the players to take command of the URSS forces in an epic struggle for the control of Russia during World War Two.

    Why similar: Strategy 24.9%, World War II 21.9%, Simulation 21.4%, Wargame 14%, Historical 8.4%

  6. #6 Thirty Years' War
    94% matchMixed65% of 52 reviews2016
    Dev: AgeodPub: Slitherine Ltd.
    Windows

    Thirty Years War is a new game designed by developer HQ covering one of the darkest ages of European history. The Thirty Years War is the series of conflicts between Catholics and Protestants in the Holy Roman Empire and its surroundings, between 1618 and 1648.

    Why similar: Strategy 45.8%, Simulation 38.9%, Historical 15.3%

  7. #7 Close Combat - Gateway to Caen
    93% matchMostly Positive70% of 487 reviews2014
    Dev: Matrix Games
    Windows
    Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 9.7 hrs≥1hr: 67%

    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 34.3%, Strategy 19.9%, Wargame 17.4%, Simulation 12.7%, Tactical 7.8%

  8. #8 Pacific General
    92% matchMostly Positive77% of 48 reviews2021
    Dev: Strategic SimulationsPub: SNEG
    Windows

    Pacific General explores the Pacific front of the Second World War. Taking control of Axis or Allied forces, you must strategically battle your way through the Eastern and Western front of the Pacific war, using a wide array of land, air and naval forces.

    Why similar: Wargame 26.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 21.3%, World War II 18.2%, Strategy 18%, Historical 10.1%

  9. #9 SGS Glory Recalled
    91% matchPositive91% of 23 reviews2022
    Dev: The Strategy Game StudioPub: Avalon Digital
    Windows · Mac

    Relive the Battle of Hong Kong (8–26 December 1941), one of the first battles of the Pacific War in World War II.

    Why similar: World War II 34.6%, Wargame 24%, Turn-Based Tactics 13.8%, Historical 13%, Strategy 12.8%

  10. #10 Strategic Mind: Spirit of Liberty
    90% matchVery Positive85% of 80 reviews2023
    Dev: Starni Games
    Windows

    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 26.2%, Wargame 21.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 16.3%, Historical 11%, Strategy 10.8%

  11. #11 Combat Mission: Beyond Overlord
    89% matchPositive90% of 20 reviews2025
    Dev: Battlefront.comPub: SNEG
    Windows

    The first in the award-winning series, Combat Mission: Beyond Overlord lets you command German or Allied forces from Normandy to Germany in WWII. Battle through towns, woods, and fields in deep, immersive, turn-based and real-time tactical combat.

    Why similar: Strategy 22.7%, Simulation 21.7%, World War II 16.7%, Wargame 12.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 11%

  12. #12 Close Combat - Panthers in the Fog
    91% matchMostly Positive72% of 200 reviews2015
    Dev: Matrix Games
    Windows

    Close Combat: Panthers in the Fog details the desperate German counter-attack at Mortain, the last chance of the Wehrmacht to stave off defeat in Normandy. Can you match the tenacity of the American defenders of Hill 314? Or can you succeed where the Panzers failed, driving through to the sea and changing history?

    Why similar: World War II 30%, Strategy 26.4%, Simulation 20.8%, Wargame 15.8%, Tactical 5.8%

  13. #13 Close Combat: The Bloody First
    89% matchMixed53% of 457 reviews2019
    Dev: Matrix Games
    Windows

    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 23.4%, Wargame 18.7%, Strategy 15.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 12.5%, Historical 11%

  14. #14 Lock 'n Load Tactical Digital: Core Game
    88% matchVery Positive84% of 572 reviews2020
    Dev: Lock 'n Load Publishing
    Windows · Mac

    Lock 'n Load Tactical is fast and Furious tactical combat that is fast to learn. In LnLT you get squads, weapon teams, armored vehicles, fixed-wing aircraft, and, in the modern-era games, helicopters. Individuals such as Leaders, Medics, Snipers, Chaplains, Advisors, and, of course, Heroes.

    Why similar: Wargame 30.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 23.8%, World War II 16.9%, Strategy 16.3%, Simulation 11.2%

  15. #15 Strategic Mind: Fight for Freedom
    86% matchVery Positive88% of 156 reviews2021
    Dev: Starni Games
    Windows
    Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 8.7 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    Strategic Mind: Fight for Freedom is a history-driven turn-based strategy set in WW2. Take command of the Allied forces and protect your homeland and the whole of Europe from totalitarian madness. Form armies. Win battles. Change history.

    Why similar: World War II 25.4%, Wargame 20.5%, Turn-Based Tactics 16.8%, Historical 10.8%, Strategy 10.5%

  16. #16 Order of Battle: World War II
    87% matchMostly Positive78% of 3,120 reviews2015
    Dev: The ArtistocratsPub: Slitherine Ltd.
    Windows
    Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 16.2 hrs≥1hr: 78%

    Order of Battle: World War II is a breath of fresh air for all strategy fans. It is a game that takes wargaming to a new level by upgrading every single game element and rebooting the genre for a new generation of players.

    Why similar: World War II 33.9%, Strategy 22.9%, Wargame 17.9%, Simulation 9.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 6.8%

  17. #17 Graviteam Tactics: Operation Star
    86% matchVery Positive83% of 452 reviews2014
    Dev: Graviteam
    Windows
    Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 8.5 hrs≥1hr: 58%

    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 31.8%, Strategy 25.1%, Wargame 21.5%, Simulation 8%, Historical 6.6%

  18. #18 Graviteam Tactics: Mius-Front
    85% matchVery Positive89% of 1,099 reviews2016
    Dev: Graviteam
    Windows
    Median: 5.4 hrsMean: 15.1 hrs≥1hr: 79%

    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 34.7%, Wargame 19.6%, Strategy 18.8%, Simulation 18.3%, Historical 5.6%

  19. #19 Close Combat 4: The Battle of the Bulge
    82% matchMixed46% of 24 reviews2024
    Dev: Atomic GamesPub: SNEG
    Windows

    "The Battle of the Bulge" continues the epic saga of the critically acclaimed and award-winning Close Combat series. Whether you command American or German troops, you decide when and where they will be deployed. History in the making is in your hands!

    Why similar: World War II 30.4%, Strategy 20.7%, Wargame 19%, Simulation 10.9%, Historical 9.6%

  20. #20 Ironclads 2: War of the Pacific
    84% matchMixed63% of 38 reviews2016
    Dev: Totem GamesPub: Strategy First
    Windows

    Create your fleet and army, hunt the enemy's fleet, hide your weak squadrons in protected ports until reinforcements arrive, blockade enemy trade routes, struggle for dominance over the seas! Command a battle formation and experience the power of iron and steam!

    Why similar: Strategy 52.3%, Simulation 47.7%

  21. #21 Drive on Moscow
    84% matchVery Positive80% of 100 reviews2016
    Dev: Shenandoah StudioPub: Slitherine Ltd.
    Windows

    Drive on Moscow: War in the Snow, a strategy game from the award-winning makers of Battle of the Bulge, invites you to take command of the pivotal battle of World War II! Defend the homeland as the Soviets, or lead a bold push to seize the Soviet capital as the Axis.

    Why similar: World War II 37.5%, Strategy 33.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 15%, Wargame 13.8%

  22. #22 Command Ops 2 Core Game
    83% matchVery Positive83% of 413 reviews2017
    Dev: Panther Games
    Windows
    Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 15.6 hrs≥1hr: 50%

    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 38%, Wargame 24.6%, Strategy 21.9%, Simulation 15.5%

  23. #23 Close Combat
    81% matchPositive92% of 13 reviews2024
    Dev: Atomic GamesPub: SNEG
    Windows

    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 31.4%, Strategy 20.5%, Wargame 18.9%, Simulation 11%, Historical 9.2%

  24. #24 Close Combat: Last Stand Arnhem
    82% matchVery Positive82% of 141 reviews2018
    Dev: Black Hand StudioPub: Slitherine Ltd.
    Windows

    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: Strategy 29.7%, Simulation 25.3%, World War II 23%, Wargame 15%, Tactical 5.6%

  25. #25 Warplan Pacific
    81% matchVery Positive88% of 94 reviews2022
    Dev: Kraken StudiosPub: Matrix Games
    Windows

    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 31.4%, Strategy 20.4%, Wargame 18.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 18.4%, Historical 9.5%

  26. #26 Close Combat 2: A Bridge Too Far
    78% matchPositive95% of 42 reviews2024
    Dev: Atomic GamesPub: SNEG
    Windows

    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 29.9%, Wargame 23.7%, Strategy 21.2%, Simulation 10.2%, Historical 7%

  27. #27 纸上谈兵模拟器
    80% match8 user reviews50% of 8 reviews2021
    Dev: 犟游社
    Windows

    一款简单易上手的兵团战争游戏。 扮演战国七雄,搭配自己的将领,统一天下。

    Why similar: Strategy 24.7%, Simulation 23.4%, Wargame 22.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 18.4%, Historical 9.8%

  28. #28 Gary Grigsby's War in the East 2
    77% matchVery Positive92% of 428 reviews2021
    Dev: 2by3 GamesPub: Matrix Games
    Windows

    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: Wargame 26.5%, World War II 24.5%, Strategy 21.9%, Simulation 18.1%, Historical 7.8%

  29. #29 Making History: The Calm and the Storm Gold Edition
    79% matchVery Positive87% of 179 reviews2015
    Dev: Muzzy Lane SoftwarePub: Factus Games
    Windows

    Making History Gold Edition is the expanded and updated version of the original WWII grand strategy game Making History: Calm & the Storm. Command your nation and change the course of history.

    Why similar: World War II 38.2%, Strategy 34.2%, Simulation 27.6%

  30. #30 Strategic Command WWII: World at War
    78% matchVery Positive84% of 595 reviews2018
    Dev: Fury SoftwarePub: Matrix Games
    Windows

    Strategic Command WWII: World At War is your chance to re-fight the 20th century’s greatest conflict, from Poland to China, Normandy to the Pacific, on a map encompassing the globe.

    Why similar: Strategy 43.1%, World War II 39.3%, Wargame 17.7%

  31. #31 1942: The Pacific Air War
    79% matchMixed56% of 50 reviews2015
    Dev: MicroProse Software, IncPub: Atari
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    They were desperate, daring and deadly! For the past 50 years, only the courageous veteran pilots of World War II knew the real risks of fighting the legendary Pacific air wars. Now it's your turn!

    Why similar: World War II 35.9%, Strategy 32.3%, Simulation 31.8%

  32. #32 Close Combat: The Longest Day
    76% matchVery Positive82% of 94 reviews2020
    Dev: Strategy 3 TacticsPub: Matrix Games
    Windows

    Close Combat is a pausable real-time wargame series, heavily focused on historical accuracy and realistic soldier psychological profiles. In Close Combat: The Longest Day take command of either the Allied Expeditionary Force or Germany’s Wehrmacht.

    Why similar: Strategy 36.4%, Simulation 31.7%, World War II 18.1%, Wargame 13.8%

  33. #33 Close Combat: Wacht am Rhein
    75% matchVery Positive85% of 78 reviews2020
    Dev: Strategy 3 TacticsPub: Matrix Games
    Windows

    Close Combat is a pausable real-time wargame series, heavily focused on historical accuracy and realistic soldier psychological profiles. Team management is crucial as every man in your team matter.

    Why similar: Strategy 41%, Simulation 35.5%, World War II 13.7%, Wargame 9.8%

  34. #34 Battle for Iwo Jima
    76% matchMixed68% of 25 reviews2020
    Dev: Yobowargames
    Windows

    Battle for Iwo Jima simulates the WWII Invasion and desperate fighting for the island that took place in 1945. Take command of the US Marines, manage your tanks, infantry, and HQ communication in a day and night furious battle against the Japanese garrison.

    Why similar: Strategy 45.1%, World War II 16.8%, Wargame 11.8%, Historical 8.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 7.4%

  35. #35 Chariots of War
    74% matchMostly Positive78% of 18 reviews2022
    Dev: Slitherine Ltd.
    Windows

    Chariots of War is an operational real-time game where you can play one of 58 different nations on a huge historically accurate and beautiful map covering the entire Middle East! Build up your cities and keep their inhabitants happy.

    Why similar: Wargame 31%, Strategy 29.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 19.6%, Historical 17.1%, Singleplayer 2.3%

  36. #36 The Operational Art of War IV
    74% matchVery Positive81% of 363 reviews2018
    Dev: TrickeySoft LLCPub: Matrix Games
    Windows

    The Operational Art of War IV is the new generation of operational wargames. With more flexibility than before and with a new array of exciting features, it will make you relive the most iconic battles from the dawn of the 20th Century to modern day, including the ones that never occurred!

    Why similar: Strategy 30.8%, Wargame 26%, World War II 23.5%, Simulation 19.7%

  37. #37 Rivalry warlord Sengoku
    72% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2024
    Dev: Static ossan games
    Windows

    A turn-based Sengoku simulation game that can be played by vassal!

    Why similar: Simulation 29%, Strategy 28.5%, Historical 20.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 19.7%, Singleplayer 2%

  38. #38 Field of Glory: Kingdoms
    71% matchVery Positive83% of 317 reviews2024
    Dev: AGEODPub: Slitherine Ltd.
    Windows

    Politics, religion, war. They are nothing without a legacy that can stand the test of time. Lead any nation, and turn it into a mighty kingdom in one of the most compelling grand strategy games ever created.

    Why similar: Strategy 31.3%, Wargame 28.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 23.3%, Historical 17%

  39. #39 Theater Commander: The Coming Wars, Modern War Game
    75% match6 user reviews17% of 6 reviews2019
    Dev: Sand Table Software
    Windows

    A real-time modern warfare simulation game on campaign and battle level, Theater Commander features more than a dozen scenarios covering hypothetical conflicts around the globe involving current air, naval and land force from 17 countries.

    Why similar: Strategy 34.8%, Wargame 33.5%, Simulation 31.7%

  40. #40 SGS Winter War
    73% matchVery Positive88% of 60 reviews2020
    Dev: The Strategy Game StudioPub: Avalon Digital
    Windows · Mac

    Winter War is the story of the Soviet onslaught on tiny Finland from November 1939 to March 1940, at the beginning of WW2. Can the Finns hold beyond the reasonable and receive the long awaited Allied intervention? Or will the Russian bear crush them and force them to lose their border lands?

    Why similar: World War II 41.7%, Strategy 17.1%, Wargame 14.9%, Historical 9.6%, Simulation 8.5%

  41. #41 Gary Grigsby's War in the West
    73% matchVery Positive86% of 175 reviews2017
    Dev: 2by3 GamesPub: Matrix Games
    Windows

    Gary Grigsby’s War in the West is the most ambitious and detailed computer wargame on the Western Front of World War II ever made.

    Why similar: Simulation 35.8%, World War II 32.4%, Wargame 20.3%, Strategy 11.5%

  42. #42 Combat Mission Fortress Italy
    70% matchVery Positive85% of 98 reviews2023
    Dev: BattlefrontPub: Matrix Games
    Windows

    Combat Mission Fortress Italy brings wargamers to the "soft underbelly of Europe", a place that was anything but.

    Why similar: Wargame 23.3%, World War II 20.4%, Strategy 18.6%, Simulation 12%, Turn-Based Tactics 11.7%

  43. #43 Frontline : Road to Moscow
    73% matchMixed59% of 66 reviews2014
    Dev: 88mmPub: Slitherine Ltd.
    Windows

    Take command of the German army through some of the most famous battles of the war, leading the mighty Wehrmacht on towards Moscow. The variety of maps and battle situations is what makes Frontline so different and engaging: players are confronted with blitzkriegs, trench wars and dog fights, but also unusual situation such as missions...

    Why similar: Strategy 47.3%, World War II 34.2%, Wargame 18.6%

  44. #44 Germany at War - Soviet Dawn
    71% match9 user reviews89% of 9 reviews2021
    Dev: Phobetor
    Windows

    Germany At War: Soviet Dawn is a turn-based operational wargame, with a strong historical focus. You command either the German forces through a branching historical campaign covering the entire 1941 campaign as well as part of the 1942 one or the Soviets from 1941 to the revenge of 1944/45.

    Why similar: World War II 28%, Wargame 25.3%, Strategy 23.5%, Turn-Based Tactics 12.6%, Historical 9%

  45. #45 Unity of Command II
    69% matchMostly Positive80% of 2,102 reviews2019
    Dev: 2x2 Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 17.8 hrs≥1hr: 84%

    Unity of Command II is the sequel to one of the most critically acclaimed strategy games of all time; a game critics called 'the perfect gateway' into computer war games.

    Why similar: World War II 34%, Strategy 18.6%, Wargame 17.4%, Simulation 10.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 8%

  46. #46 Sidereal Wanderer ST
    70% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: SPICE PRESSPub: Waku Waku Games
    Windows

    To master space warfare, the evolution of ‘Side Real Wanderer’ continues. On a battlefield formed from an 8x8 grid, annihilate hostile forces.

    Why similar: Strategy 25.6%, Simulation 24.5%, Wargame 23.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 19.5%, Tactical 5.5%

  47. #47 Panzer Tactics HD
    71% matchMostly Positive73% of 239 reviews2014
    Dev: SproingPub: THQ Nordic
    Windows
    Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 24.4 hrs≥1hr: 51%

    Strategists to the frontline!The HD remake of the Nintendo DS classic.Are you the strategist that the world has been waiting for?

    Why similar: World War II 40.7%, Strategy 26.7%, Simulation 19%, Wargame 13.6%

  48. #48 Close Combat 5: Invasion: Normandy - Utah Beach to Cherbourg
    67% matchMostly Positive79% of 34 reviews2024
    Dev: Atomic GamesPub: SNEG
    Windows

    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 33.2%, Strategy 22.3%, Wargame 20.8%, Historical 13.1%, Tactical 9.5%

  49. #49 Fields of Glory
    69% matchMostly Positive77% of 13 reviews2020
    Dev: MicroprosePub: Ziggurat
    Windows

    Return to a true wargame based on Napoleon's Waterloo campaign! Become a General in control of huge armies in this classic, historic-themed RTS!

    Why similar: Strategy 39.3%, Simulation 34.3%, Wargame 16.5%, Historical 9.9%

  50. #50 Theatre of War 2: Africa 1943
    70% matchMixed68% of 278 reviews2010
    Dev: Fulqrum Publishing
    Windows
    Median: 18 minMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 31%

    Theatre of War 2: Africa 1943 covers the events of 1943 in Tunisia, North Africa. Recovering from their losses after the crushing defeat and subsequent retreat after the Second Battle of El-Alamein, the German Afrika Korps - reinforced and now supported by the Italian Army - prepare once more to put steel against steel with the Allies.

    Why similar: Strategy 40.2%, World War II 31.7%, Simulation 28.2%

  51. #51 Armored Brigade
    67% matchVery Positive89% of 359 reviews2019
    Dev: Veitikka StudiosPub: Matrix Games
    Windows

    Armored Brigade is a real-time tactical wargame, focusing on realism and playability. In Armored Brigade the Cold War has turned hot, and Europe is once again torn apart by conflict. An "Iron Curtain" divides the Western Powers gathered together under the NATO banner from the Soviet Union

    Why similar: Strategy 35.3%, Simulation 32.7%, Wargame 23.4%, Tactical 8.6%

  52. #52 Strategic Mind: Spectre of Communism
    67% matchMostly Positive79% of 223 reviews2020
    Dev: Starni Games
    Windows
    Median: 6.6 hrsMean: 19.4 hrs≥1hr: 92%

    Strategic Mind: Spectre of Communism is a (hi)story-driven turn-based strategy set in the WW2 period. It offers refined wargame mechanics, story-rich gameplay, and modern 3D graphics. Lead the USSR Armed forces staging the world Communist revolution. For Stalin! For the Motherland!

    Why similar: World War II 26.2%, Wargame 23.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 19%, Strategy 10.1%, Historical 9.8%

  53. #53 Close Combat 3: The Russian Front
    65% matchMixed65% of 34 reviews2024
    Dev: Atomic GamesPub: SNEG
    Windows

    Command a fire brigade of soldiers on the Russian Front in this real-time strategy game set in World War II. Play as either the Soviets or Germans as you orchestrate your squads' attack, defense, and survival over four grueling years of the grandest and bloodiest war the world has ever seen.

    Why similar: World War II 33.9%, Wargame 23.4%, Strategy 22.9%, Historical 13.4%, Tactical 4.8%

  54. #54 Strategic Command WWII: War in the Pacific
    63% matchVery Positive88% of 113 reviews2024
    Dev: Fury SoftwarePub: Matrix Games
    Windows

    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: Wargame 27.1%, World War II 24.8%, Strategy 24.4%, Historical 13.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 9.3%

  55. #55 WEGO World War II: Overlord
    62% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2026
    Dev: Brian KellyPub: Matrix Games
    Windows

    WEGO World War II: Overlord is an operational-level, ground-centric WEGOWW2 game system. This hex-based wargame recreates the Allied invasion of Western Europe. Includes 14 historical scenarios, from the landing at Omaha beach to a huge 135-turn campaign that covers the entire Normandy campaign.

    Why similar: Strategy 28.2%, Wargame 27.1%, World War II 22.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 21.5%, Singleplayer 1.1%

  56. #56 Storm over the Pacific
    69% matchMixed51% of 69 reviews2014
    Dev: Wastelands InteractivePub: Conglomerate 5
    Windows
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    Storm over the Pacific is a game that takes place during 1937-1945. It depicts the conflict between the Japanese Empire, the USA and other allies during World War II.

    Why similar: World War II 42.9%, Strategy 31.5%, Simulation 25.6%

  57. #57 Gary Grigsby's War in the East
    66% matchVery Positive90% of 579 reviews2015
    Dev: 2by3 GamesPub: Matrix Games
    Windows
    Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 49.5 hrs≥1hr: 60%

    War on an Epic scale from Moscow to Berlin – this is War in the East!

    Why similar: World War II 32.9%, Wargame 26.4%, Strategy 21.4%, Simulation 13.7%, Historical 4.8%

  58. #58 Waterloo
    67% match6 user reviews83% of 6 reviews2019
    Dev: Turcan Research SystemsPub: MIRROR Soft
    Windows · Linux

    The DOS classic now available on Steam. Fight the most famous battle in history from a whole new perspective!

    Why similar: Strategy 43.7%, Wargame 22.6%, Historical 15.8%, Simulation 10.2%, Tactical 7.7%

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