Games Like Commandos 3: Destination Berlin

Shadow Tactics is a hardcore tactical stealth game set in Japan around the Edo period. A new Shogun seizes power over Japan and enforces nationwide peace. In his battle against conspiracy and rebellion, he recruits five specialists with extraordinary skills for assassination, sabotage and espionage.

Why similar: Stealth 39.2%, Tactical 27.5%, Strategy 14.4%, Real Time Tactics 11.5%, RTS 5.7%

Why You'll Like It: This game is the modern gold standard for real-time tactics, perfectly capturing the squad-based stealth and puzzle-like level design of the Commandos series.

Desperados III is a story-driven, hardcore tactical stealth game, set in a ruthless Wild West scenario. Play smart if you want to succeed. A good plan can make the difference between survival and finding yourself at the business end of a pistol.

Why similar: Stealth 35.3%, Tactical 22.4%, Real Time Tactics 20.6%, Strategy 17.6%, RTS 2.9%

Why You'll Like It: Developed by the same team as Shadow Tactics, this title offers deep tactical stealth mechanics with a unique Western setting.

ALARM! You have been selected for a mission which will shape the fate of the entire world. Witness the very beginning of the legendary elite WWII force in Commandos: Origins. The long-awaited sequel to the Commandos series brings you right back to the foundation of the real-time tactics genre.

Why similar: World War II 26.8% ★, RTS 15.4%, Stealth 13.8%, Strategy 12.6%, Real Time Tactics 12.5%

Why You'll Like It: A modern return to the roots of the series, focusing on the tactical infiltration of elite soldiers during World War II.

Relive the real-time tactics masterpiece that defined the genre like no other: Commandos 2 - HD Remaster is a true homage to one of gaming’s most celebrated masterpieces.

Why similar: World War II 31.3% ★, Strategy 29%, Stealth 22.3%, Real Time Tactics 11.1%, Tactical 6.3%

Why You'll Like It: This remaster brings the most beloved entry in the Commandos franchise to modern systems with improved visuals and controls.

Partisans 1941 is a real-time tactics game with stealth elements, set on the eastern front of WW II. As an army commander behind enemy lines you gather a group of Partisans to wage guerilla warfare against the German occupants.

Why similar: World War II 37.6% ★, Stealth 19.6%, Tactical 14.5%, Real Time Tactics 12%, Strategy 12%

Why You'll Like It: This game blends real-time tactical combat with squad management and base-building elements in a compelling World War II setting.

Assemble your crew and set sail on an infamous ghost ship to sneak, stab, and spellcast your way through the Inquisition in this non-linear stealth strategy game. Chart a course, develop uncanny abilities, and use unconventional tactics to find a powerful pirate artifact!

Why similar: Strategy 100%

Why You'll Like It: This evolution of the real-time tactics genre introduces supernatural abilities while maintaining the core squad-based stealth gameplay.

Commandos: Behind Enemy Lines is a real-time tactics game set in World War II that puts you in command of a small squad of elite troopers. Send them behind enemy lines on a series of hazardous missions, and bring them back alive.

Why similar: World War II 31.1% ★, Stealth 21.2%, Tactical 15.9%, Strategy 11.1%, RTS 6.9%

Why You'll Like It: The original title that started the franchise and established the core mechanics of isometric squad-based tactical infiltration.

War Mongrels is an isometric real-time tactics game that takes place on the eastern front of World War II. Dynamic and tactical gameplay with stealth elements, tightly packed into a dark, fascinating story! Play on your own or in online co-op (PC).

Why similar: World War II 27.7% ★, Stealth 16.2%, Tactical 13.2%, RTS 11.1%, Military 8.6%

Why You'll Like It: A gritty, isometric real-time tactics game that focuses heavily on stealth and tactical combat during the Eastern Front of World War II.

Roam the dense foliage of Sherwood, come face to face with royal trouble and battle against Prince John’s forces as you take on the role of legendary nobleman, Robin Hood.

Why similar: Stealth 35.7%, Strategy 30.8%, Tactical 22.4%, Real Time Tactics 9.8%, Action 1.3%

Why You'll Like It: A classic real-time tactics game that mirrors the Commandos formula with its isometric view and unique character abilities.

"Desperados: Wanted Dead or Alive" is the first strategy game ever to combine a movie-based and story-driven atmosphere of an adventure game with the intellectual challenge of a real time tactic game.In this western-style title, discover a game of strategy and tactics played out in exceptional real time.

Why similar: Tactical 31.5%, Stealth 27.2%, Strategy 20.8%, Real Time Tactics 9.4%, Action 5.8%

Why You'll Like It: The original classic that defined the real-time tactics genre alongside Commandos, featuring similar squad-based stealth mechanics.

Aiko's Choice is the anticipated standalone expansion to the acclaimed stealth strategy game Shadow Tactics. Set in Edo Japan, you take control of the skillful kunoichi adept Aiko and her deadly assassin friends to hunt down the ghosts of her past.

Why similar: Stealth 27.2%, Real Time Tactics 17.2%, RTS 16.4%, Tactical 16%, Strategy 14.1%

Why You'll Like It: A standalone expansion that provides more of the high-quality, challenging tactical stealth gameplay found in the base game.

You have been selected for active service in the Commandos Corps, and must now mobilize in a series of 8 new dangerous missions.

Why similar: World War II 32.2% ★, Tactical 17.9%, Stealth 15.9%, Strategy 11%, RTS 7.7%

Why You'll Like It: A classic expansion that adds more challenging missions and refined mechanics to the original Commandos experience.

The Most Mysterious Secret Service Agency of WWII This is a third-person stealth-action game describing the activities of the SMERSH, the most mysterious secret service agency of World War II. Moment of Truth is a sequel to the popular stealth action title Death to Spies.

Why similar: Stealth 49.3%, World War II 38.7% ★, Action 12%

Why You'll Like It: A third-person stealth game that focuses on the life of a Soviet spy, capturing the tension of operating behind enemy lines.

Hidden & Dangerous 2 is a first and third person tactical shooter that builds upon the tremendous success of Hidden & Dangerous. You lead a small squad of Allied soldiers deep behind enemy lines, to carry out secret missions during World War II.

Why similar: World War II 42.5% ★, Tactical 25.4%, Strategy 14.6%, Action 8.5%, War 6.9%

Why You'll Like It: A classic tactical squad-based shooter that emphasizes stealth and careful movement in World War II missions.

The country of Grand Chien is thrown into chaos when the elected president goes missing and the paramilitary force known as “the Legion” seizes control. Hire mercs, meet interesting characters, and fight in tactically deep turn-based combat in this true successor to a beloved franchise.

Why similar: Tactical 49.5%, Strategy 33.3%, Military 10.2%, Action 3.9%, Co-op 3.2%

Why You'll Like It: While turn-based, this game offers the deep squad management and tactical freedom that fans of the Commandos series will appreciate.

Silent Storm from leading Russian developer Nival is a true 3D tactical turn-based Role-Playing-Game set against the backdrop of WWII. As the conflict rages on the frontlines, you’ll be leading a small multinational squad behind enemy lines to gather information and wreak havoc on your enemies while trying to thwart a mysterious new...

Why similar: World War II 49.4% ★, Tactical 24.1%, Strategy 17%, Stealth 7.1%, Action 2.3%

Why You'll Like It: A highly tactical game featuring destructible environments and squad-based combat that rewards careful planning.

March into the real-time strategy legend, Blitzkrieg, and prepare for war. This legendary WWII RTS blends unprecedented realism and accuracy to form immersive 3D backgrounds and a game where brute force often takes a back seat to strategy and wits.

Why similar: World War II 43.9% ★, Strategy 15.9%, RTS 12.7%, Tactical 8.6%, Military 8.5%

Why You'll Like It: A classic tactical strategy game that focuses on realistic unit management and historical accuracy in World War II.

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 46.5% ★, RTS 17.6%, Strategy 13.4%, Tactical 7.2%, Military 5.1%

Why You'll Like It: The definitive World War II RTS that emphasizes tactical positioning and the use of cover to overcome enemy defenses.

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 42.9% ★, Stealth 25.1%, Tactical 8.6%, War 7.6%, Action 6.3%

Why You'll Like It: Focuses on the stealth and tactical positioning aspects of World War II combat, allowing for creative approaches to objectives.

Men of War: Assault Squad 2 expands the real-time tactics series with new skirmish missions, massive multiplayer battles, enhanced visuals, improved AI, and full Direct Control. Command five factions across 65 maps, 250 vehicles, and 200 soldiers in one of the most detailed WWII RTS experiences.

Why similar: World War II 36.5% ★, Strategy 15%, RTS 12.4%, Tactical 12.2%, Military 7.9%

Why You'll Like It: Provides a more RTS-focused experience while maintaining high tactical depth and unit-level control in World War II.

Command an elite team of allied special operators in Nazi-occupied France wreaking havoc in the run up to D-Day in this ambitious turn-based tactics game. Take on the might of Germany's war machine and launch daring raids in occupied territory. Can you do enough to ensure Allied victory?

Why similar: World War II 37.5% ★, Stealth 18.3%, Tactical 17.4%, Military 10.3%, Strategy 8.4%

Why You'll Like It: A turn-based tactical game that focuses on squad-based infiltration and sabotage behind enemy lines in occupied France.

Men of War is a stunning Real-Time Strategy game that takes place during the height of World War II. Intense battles span Europe and North Africa as gamers play as Soviet, Allied or German forces across 19 massive single-player missions.

Why similar: World War II 37.8% ★, Strategy 17.6%, Tactical 12.7%, RTS 12.4%, Military 7.2%

Why You'll Like It: Features a unique direct-control system that allows for granular tactical management of individual soldiers in the heat of battle.

Steel Division: Normandy is a tactical real-time strategy (RTS) game that pits players against AI enemies in a single-player campaign -- or against several opponents in massive 10-on-10 multiplayer battles.

Why similar: World War II 44.1% ★, RTS 16%, Strategy 11.2%, Tactical 10.5%, Military 9.3%

Why You'll Like It: A large-scale tactical wargame that requires careful planning and management of historical military units.

Combat Mission Final Blitzkrieg (CMFB) follows the Western Allies through the battles along Germany's border and into the heart of the Reich itself.

Why similar: World War II 24.4% ★, RTS 18.7%, Tactical 15%, Strategy 13.2%, Real Time Tactics 13%

Why You'll Like It: A hardcore tactical simulation that offers unparalleled realism for players who enjoy the military strategy aspect of Commandos.

Sudden Strike is back! The beloved Real Time Strategy series returns, this time with bigger battlefields, more units, better graphics, new scenarios and legendary commanders – making Sudden Strike 4 more tactical and realistic than ever before!

Why similar: World War II 34.5% ★, Tactical 15%, RTS 14.9%, Strategy 14.8%, Real Time Tactics 10.5%

Why You'll Like It: Offers a complex tactical experience where positioning and unit capabilities are more important than sheer force.

Infiltrate German occupied territory with your squad of military misfits. Destroy, steal, and kidnap your way out.

Why similar: World War II 38.5% ★, Tactical 15.7%, Stealth 12.1%, Military 11.1%, Strategy 10.3%

Why You'll Like It: A squad-based tactical shooter that tasks you with leading a team of specialists on dangerous missions in World War II.

By the creators of Codename Panzers: Stormregion; this real-time strategy title will once more take you onto the European battlefields of the Second World War. 1944–1945: In a race for the German capital Berlin, you take command of American, British, French and Soviet Red Army forces.

Why similar: World War II 41.8% ★, Strategy 39.3%, RTS 19%

Why You'll Like It: A classic real-time strategy game that offers a variety of tactical options for completing World War II objectives.

Sniper Elite 3 is a tactical third-person shooter that combines stealth, gameplay choice and genre-defining ballistics with huge, open levels and the exotic terrain of World War 2 North Africa.

Why similar: World War II 40.1% ★, Stealth 30%, Tactical 10.9%, Action 6.4%, Co-op 5.5%

Why You'll Like It: Emphasizes the stealth and tactical planning required to eliminate high-value targets in large, open environments.

Experience the ultimate WWII RTS platform with COH2 and its standalone expansions. This package includes the base game, which you can then upgrade by purchasing The Western Front Armies, Ardennes Assault and/or The British Forces. More info in the "About This Game" section below.

Why similar: Strategy 39.9%, World War II 32.1% ★, RTS 12.2%, Tactical 7.8%, Military 4.2%

Why You'll Like It: Refines the tactical RTS formula with dynamic weather and environmental effects that impact squad movement and strategy.

The year is 1941. Your special forces team has been shot down deep inside enemy territory and it's now reliant on your cunning and tactical thinking to get them safely across the border. The odds are stacked against you. Have you got what it takes?

Why similar: World War II 51.9% ★, Strategy 32.7%, Action 15.3%

Why You'll Like It: The original tactical squad-based infiltration game that set the stage for many modern World War II tactical shooters.

Fall in, soldier! Commandos 3 - HD Remaster sends you to the relentless and unforgiving battlefields of Europe. Remastered in high definition including reworked 3D models and textures, improved controls and refined UI.

Why similar: World War II 30.7% ★, Stealth 14%, RTS 13%, Tactical 11.7%, Real Time Tactics 9.5%

Commandos 2: Men of Courage is a tactical action/strategy game set against the backdrop of World War II. Take control of an elite group of commandos who must venture deep into enemy territory and utilize their combined expertise to complete a series of mission-based objectives.

Why similar: World War II 29.2% ★, Stealth 18.4%, Tactical 18.2%, Strategy 15.3%, RTS 5.7%

Faces of War puts you in the heart of World War II – not as a distant commander, but as the leader on the ground. Combining the tactical depth of real-time strategy with the immediacy of direct control, it lets you issue precise orders or jump straight into battle as one of your soldiers.

Why similar: World War II 53.9% ★, Strategy 19.8%, RTS 14.3%, War 4.9%, Action 4.7%

Men of War: Assault Squad delivers a deeply tactical WWII experience, blending large-scale strategy with intense, hands-on combat. Fight across multiple fronts – from European countryside to Pacific jungles and command every unit and every bullet on the battlefield.

Why similar: World War II 36% ★, Strategy 15.6%, Tactical 14.7%, RTS 10.8%, Military 8.4%

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 42.1% ★, RTS 17.2%, Strategy 13.4%, Tactical 11.8%, Military 8.4%

The next chapter in the #1 rated RTS franchise thrusts players into a hellish war torn landscape to command two battle-hardened armies in relentless campaigns for honor and country. Players lead the tenacious British 2nd Army during the heroic World War II liberation of Caen, France, and command the German Panzer Elite as they struggle...

Why similar: World War II 37.2% ★, Strategy 21.6%, RTS 19.8%, Tactical 7.4%, Military 6.6%

Company of Heroes 3 combines heart-pounding combat with deeper strategic choices in a stunning Mediterranean theatre of war. In Company of Heroes 3, every battle tells a story...what's yours?

Why similar: World War II 33.4% ★, RTS 15.9%, Strategy 12.7%, Tactical 9.8%, Real Time Tactics 9.8%

Command a Soviet penal battalion in this standalone real-time tactics game from the Men of War series. Based on true events, Condemned Heroes delivers brutal, story-driven missions across the Eastern Front – where every order, bullet, and life matters.

Why similar: World War II 51.3% ★, Strategy 23.9%, RTS 13.3%, Action 8.3%, War 3.2%

Company of Heroes®: Tales of Valor™ is the expansion to the Game of the Year winner and highest rated real time strategy franchise Company of Heroes®. Featuring new campaigns to overcome, units to command, and battlefields to conquer, Company of Heroes®: Tales of Valor™ delivers evolved gameplay mechanics and 3 episodic adventures...

Why similar: World War II 43.6% ★, Strategy 19.2%, RTS 18.3%, Military 9.2%, Tactical 5.3%

Experience the hit World War 2 real-time strategy game for the first time in full 3D glory, expanding on all strategic and tactical options. Command joint operations of naval, land-based and airborne units on the largest maps in the series.

Why similar: World War II 51.2% ★, Strategy 31%, RTS 17.8%

Experience warfare like never before! Men of War II, the anticipated sequel to the highly acclaimed RTS franchise is here with all-new units, locations, campaigns, game modes and true trademarks of the series: historical fidelity and action-filled gameplay on the Eastern and Western Fronts of WWII.

Why similar: World War II 34.6% ★, RTS 14.2%, Tactical 14.2%, Real Time Tactics 9.9%, Military 9.9%

Men of War: Vietnam brings the acclaimed real-time tactics series into a new theater of war – the jungles of Southeast Asia, 1968. Experience the chaos of the Vietnam War through two story-driven campaigns that reveal both sides of the conflict.

Why similar: Strategy 28.1%, Tactical 20.8%, RTS 17.2%, Real Time Tactics 10.6%, Military 8.3%

The first installment in the real-time tactics series that would become known as Men of War, now refreshed and enhanced! Take command of American, British, Soviet, or German forces and fight on the battlefields of World War II in 32 single-player missions or with others in PvP and co-op sessions.

Why similar: World War II 40.3% ★, RTS 16.3%, Strategy 11%, Military 9.1%, Real Time Tactics 8.7%

Smersh is Russian for "Death to Spies" and was the name of a set of counterintelligence agencies formed in the Soviet Army during World War II. Their mission was to secure the rear of the active Red Army by arresting traitors, deserters, spies and criminal cells.

Why similar: World War II 48% ★, Stealth 42.4%, Action 9.6%

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 53.5% ★, Tactical 16.8%, Military 11.3%, Action 7.8%, Strategy 5.7%

Set in World War 2, Sudden Strike offers revolutionary real-time-strategy gameplay. Command Russian, German, French, American and British armies in large scale battles including urban warfare, beach landings and aerial invasions. Whichever tactics you choose, you will find it in Sudden Strike!

Why similar: World War II 42.4% ★, Strategy 34.3%, RTS 23.2%

Command a special task force composed of different kinds of units, including tanks, APCs, field guns, mortars, various infantry regiments and will also have an opportunity to call for artillery and air support.

Why similar: World War II 58.4% ★, Strategy 23.8%, RTS 14.1%, War 3.7%

Stalingrad is a real-time strategy title that places gamers in the middle of the most dramatic periods of World War II, covering major events from June 1942 till January 1943.

Why similar: World War II 43.4% ★, Strategy 29.7%, RTS 20.2%, War 6.6%

Coming of age as a part of the first generation born free, WWII stripped me of my family, home, and future. Now I'm left with only one choice: to get my revenge and independence, or die trying. The odds are against us: will our tactics, stealth and teamwork be enough?

Why similar: World War II 28.9% ★, Stealth 14.6%, RTS 11.8%, Tactical 11.6%, Real Time Tactics 9.3%

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 54.8% ★, Tactical 20.7%, Military 10.7%, Action 6.2%, Strategy 5%

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 64.5% ★, Tactical 13.2%, Military 9%, Action 6%, War 4.8%

As World War II draws to a close, the first covert battles of the Cold War begin. Caught in the life and death struggle between Soviets and Germans in war-torn Berlin, you control the fate of a lone American OSS Sniper.

Why similar: World War II 50.3% ★, Stealth 28.4%, Action 7.7%, Tactical 5.3%, War 4.7%

Eastern Europe, 2008. War has broken out on the borders of Russia and the fate of the world hangs in the balance. That's when the call goes out for the Ghosts—an elite handful of specially trained Green Berets, armed with the latest technology and trained to use the deadliest weapons.

Why similar: Tactical 46.7%, Stealth 16.7%, Military 14.2%, Strategy 10.2%, Action 6.8%

Steel Division 2 is a historically-accurate WW2 real-time strategy game set on the Eastern Front. Features 1:1-scale turn-based army management and real-time tactical battles with thousands of men at your order.

Why similar: World War II 37.7% ★, RTS 16.3%, Tactical 13.4%, Strategy 13%, Military 11.8%

Penetrate the island strongholds of Japanese Imperial forces with your squad of commandos in this tactical World War II first person shooter. Stealth, a cool head and your M1 may buy you one more day. Can you survive the hard-edged intensity of the Pacific theater?

Why similar: World War II 52.6% ★, Stealth 23.6%, Strategy 12.5%, War 6.5%, Action 4.8%

Blitzkrieg 3 is a WW2 RTS made for true admirers of strategic mastery! Challenge your tactical skills in historical campaigns and defeat powerful Neural Network AI in competitive matches.

Why similar: World War II 36.3% ★, Tactical 15%, RTS 13.7%, Military 10.9%, Strategy 10.2%

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

Why similar: World War II 32.6% ★, Strategy 18.2%, RTS 14.8%, Tactical 12%, Real Time Tactics 10%

The U.S. Army is the most powerful ground force in the entire world. The backbone of a ground invasion is the U.S. Army Infantry, and in the midst of combat, their skills, courage, and teamwork are put to the test. While readiness continues to be the U.S. Army's top priority, how it goes about its business is changing.

Why similar: Tactical 33.3%, Strategy 32%, Military 20.3%, Action 14.4%

Joint Task Force is the real-time strategy (RTS) game where you command the frontline forces in tomorrow's most hazardous conflicts. Lead twenty dramatic missions in explosive war-zones including the Middle East, Central Asia, and the Balkans.

Why similar: Strategy 39.4%, RTS 29.9%, Military 17.6%, Action 13.1%

Return to the bloody battlefields of World War II in this epic sequel. Blitzkrieg 2 returns you to the gritty realism of WWII battles while pushing your focus into new, strategic opportunities during global war!

Why similar: World War II 45.5% ★, RTS 15.1%, Strategy 13.9%, Tactical 8.3%, Military 7.9%