Games Like December 1914

All Quiet in the Trenches is a narrative turn-based strategy RPG set in World War I. Get to know your soldiers, take care of their needs and lead them in battle, trying to strike a precarious balance between the ambitions of your superiors and the survival of your men.

Why similar: World War I 48.3% ★, War 18.1%, Historical 13.3%, Emotional 6.7%, Drama 5.9%

Valiant Hearts : The Great War is the story of 4 crossed destinies and a broken love in a world torn apart. Dive into a 2D animated comic book adventure, mixing exploration, action and puzzles. Lost in the middle of the trenches, play as each of the 4 strangers, relive the War and help a young German soldier find his love.

Why similar: World War I 44.4% ★, Historical 18.7%, War 13.8%, Drama 7.7%, Atmospheric 5.9%

11th November 1916, a young photographer leaves Canada to join the western front in Europe. The same day, a German technician is told that his son is missing in action. Both want to preserve their humanity and come back alive to their loved ones.

Why similar: World War I 64.7% ★, Historical 17.7%, War 10.6%, Adventure 4.6%, Atmospheric 2.5%

Stagger through the First Lassallian War and find love amongst doomed youth. Because We're Here is an otome visual novel in an unforgiving WW1-inspired setting. Nothing to worry about - it'll all be over by Christmas.

Why similar: World War I 39.2% ★, War 12.8%, Historical 11.9%, Visual Novel 9.3%, Emotional 7.9%

Short reflective music game set in the Great War.

Why similar: World War I 55% ★, War 19.4%, Emotional 12.8%, Dark 7.6%, Atmospheric 5.1%

Ukraine War Stories is a set of visual novels about the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine. Set in the early months of the war, it tells the stories of civilians trapped on Russian-occupied territory. All stories are based on real events and eyewitness accounts.

Why similar: War 21%, Historical 19.5%, Interactive Fiction 15.9%, Visual Novel 12.4%, Emotional 10.2%

Enter the year 1914, which will mark the beginning of the Great War. This Indie adventure RPG will show you the glory of dying empires, death, despair and chaos that hasshaken the world and finally put an end to the ancient European monarchies.

Why similar: RPG 100%

The Twenty-Second: Stories of Underground Kharkiv is a quest and a visual novel that will tell you in the first person about the events of 2022 in the Kharkiv metro.

Why similar: War 16%, Interactive Fiction 15.4%, Visual Novel 12.7%, Emotional 10.8%, Drama 10.5%

Battle of Empires: 1914-1918 is a story-driven RTS that brings to life some of the most brutal battles of the Great War. Each mission showcases the era’s most devastating weaponry — sabotage, stealth, trench warfare, gas attacks, artillery, and mobile infantry. BoE delivers the full WWI experience.

Why similar: World War I 57.9% ★, War 17.9%, Historical 16.7%, Atmospheric 2.9%, Military 2.7%

The Great War is a turn-based grand strategy game based on the epic struggles of the WWI era. Experience the battles of attrition and punishing artillery barrages. Play as any nation of the period as the modern world of industrialized warfare replaces an age of kings with a struggle of ideologies.

Why similar: World War I 58.5% ★, Historical 17.5%, War 15.4%, Military 8.6%

Play using the logic of traditional minesweeper games in this reinterpretation of the classic game. Interact with the story of World War I (the Great War) by solving the minesweeper puzzles and finding landmines.

Why similar: World War I 62.5% ★, Historical 10.1%, War 9.7%, Wargame 9.3%, Point & Click 6%

A text adventure game of the mid Tang Dynasty, where players can experience the story of a lonely city in the Western Regions during the Tang Tibetan War in the 13th year of Jianzhong by the 'bound barbarians'. Witness the growth and helplessness of characters and the rise and fall of the era.

Why similar: Historical 20.6%, Word Game 18.4%, Interactive Fiction 14.3%, Visual Novel 12%, JRPG 10.3%

Attentat 1942 is a historically-accurate adventure about World War 2. Face moral dilemmas and existential struggles as you uncover the troubled past of your family.

Why similar: Historical 27.7%, Emotional 16.6%, Drama 15.6%, Visual Novel 13.1%, Interactive Fiction 11.9%

Svoboda 1945: Liberation is a unique adventure game featuring dialogues with real actors. Talk to witnesses of the chaotic aftermath of World War 2 and discover the secret history of your own family in a captivating story about reconciliation with the dark past.

Why similar: Historical 23.6%, War 20.8%, Emotional 18.1%, Drama 14.2%, Visual Novel 13.4%

January, 1915. The Race to the Sea is over. The Great War has just begun. You are the commander of a single division in the meat grinder that is the Western Front. Lead your men over the top as you attempt to break the stalemate that is to claim the lives of millions over the course of years.

Why similar: World War I 60.6% ★, Historical 12.2%, War 12%, Wargame 9.4%, Military 5.9%

This is a terrorist decryption adventure game that took place in 1913.

Why similar: Drama 58.4%, Atmospheric 21%, Adventure 13.9%, RPG 6.7%

The Czar is Dead is a visual novel in the setting of the Russian Empire. Help the last russian emperor save his soul, life and country.

Why similar: World War I 70.3% ★, Visual Novel 21%, Atmospheric 8.7%

This is a puzzle game that combines text and images. Players use visual illusions to piece together fragments of memories from Alzheimer's patients, in order to reconstruct the truth of the story and witness the passage of time for three generations.

Why similar: Word Game 18.4%, Emotional 15.4%, Drama 14.6%, Comic Book 13.4%, Interactive Fiction 13.1%

A turn-based WWI Grand Strategy game. Rush to field new modern weaponry and survive the horrendous attrition battles. Join the global conflict between the Great Powers of the age and forge a new world order for freedom or tyranny.

Why similar: World War I 49.9% ★, Historical 18%, Wargame 14.5%, War 11.8%, Military 5.9%

A modern-day JRPG that imagines a world of war. Overcome language barriers, forge unlikely friendships, and find hope amidst conflict.

Why similar: War 17%, Emotional 15.3%, JRPG 15.2%, Drama 14.9%, Military 13.7%

Take Command and Secure Victory in the Great War! Commander – The Great War features a Grand Campaign covering the whole war from the invasion of Belgium on August 5, 1914 to the Armistice on the 11th of November 1918 in addition to 16 different unit types including Infantry, Cavalry, Armoured Cars and Tanks, Artillery, and much more!

Why similar: World War I 66.8% ★, Wargame 17.2%, Historical 16%

Trench Face is a horror turn based war RPG featuring exploration-based dungeons, with hanging monsters lurking around each corner. Every enemy varying in strengths and weaknesses. Escape the trench with your life.

Why similar: World War I 78.5% ★, RPG 8.2%, Dark 4.9%, Atmospheric 3.6%, Colorful 3.2%

Valiant Hearts: Coming Home continues the story started with the award-winning Valiant Hearts: The Great War. This sequel continues and concludes the story of these ordinary people thrust into the extraordinary circumstances of World War I.

Why similar: World War I 51.9% ★, Emotional 15.1%, Historical 12.8%, Adventure 7.1%, War 5.6%

The War of 1812. Northwest Frontier. William Aubrey, a rogue redcoat of the once-glorious 41st Regiment of Foot, is on the run. Wounded and tired, he seeks shelter during a thunderstorm inside an abandoned barn. But when he gets there, he finds he’s not alone...

Why similar: Historical 25.4%, Visual Novel 20.8%, War 17.7%, Drama 11.5%, Interactive Fiction 11.5%

‘We. The Refugees: Ticket to Europe’ is a socially engaged, text-based RPG about a journalist looking for his big break by uncovering the plights of refugees travelling from Africa to Europe. It is a story inspired by true events.

Why similar: Emotional 29.4%, Interactive Fiction 28.3%, Drama 21.4%, Colorful 8.4%, RPG 7%

Between 1930 and 1933, Lieutenant Chen, an ambitious Asian officer, travels to a remote mine in the mountains of French Indochina to investigate a decrease in mineral production. Various forces become entangled in the power play, revealing the truth amid diplomatic mediation and supernatural events.

Why similar: World War I 39.6% ★, Visual Novel 17.7%, Historical 17.2%, Drama 13.1%, RPG 7.8%

During the First World War, a lone French soldier must navigate twisted trenches, scavenge for limited supplies and solve complex puzzles—all whilst fighting for survival in the midst of mankind’s most brutal and horrifying conflict. CONSCRIPT is a new historical take on classic survival horror.

Why similar: World War I 48.2% ★, Historical 16%, War 13.6%, Military 8.5%, Dark 6.5%

ArmaCulture is an indie factory-builder RPG set in the midst of a bitter, industrialized war between two nations in a fictional world similar to our own. The game combines illustrated character art with stylized pixel art to create a unique and dark historic atmosphere.

Why similar: War 27.4%, Wargame 16.9%, Visual Novel 15.1%, Anime 10%, Drama 8.7%

Insects Awaken is a puzzle visual novel set in the 1940s. It follows the story of Chen Shan, a young man entangled in espionage while defending his family and homeland. He embarks on a journey between the isolated cities of Chongqing and Shanghai, braving the chaos of war with his passion and youth.

Why similar: Historical 23.7%, Drama 16.6%, Interactive Fiction 15.7%, Visual Novel 14.4%, Word Game 11.4%

«Undying Symphony» tells a story about challenges that Leningrad people faced during the Siege and shows us one of the most tragic episodes of Leningrad history

Why similar: Historical 46.7%, Military 19.4%, Visual Novel 11.3%, Atmospheric 11%, Point & Click 6.1%

In this game, you can watch as 7 protagonists come to a crossroad, facing their own destiny. You will witness their own choices and the blood-splattering consequence they have on one another. There is no way out except to plunge them into the abyss...

Why similar: Word Game 24.3%, Comic Book 19.7%, Visual Novel 15.1%, Drama 11.2%, Interactive Fiction 9.9%

One war. Two sides of a military conflict. Which side will you choose if you take a look at the world from both sides of the conflict? Whom will you support and whom will you destroy if some are fighting for an uncertain future, while others are for a peaceful present?

Why similar: War 36.1%, Visual Novel 26.6%, Point & Click 13.8%, Anime 12.6%, Atmospheric 7.1%

You decide how a civil war in the country of Izgub is supposed to end. Visual novel with strong themes of war, political violence and moral dilemma.

Why similar: War 21.2%, Interactive Fiction 18.5%, Visual Novel 15.4%, Emotional 10%, Dark 9.6%

Strategic Command: World War I is a new chapter in the Strategic Command Franchise. Relive this momentous conflict from the opening shots of 1914 to the final offensives. Strategic Command: World War I covers all the main aspects and theatres of the war.

Why similar: World War I 68.2% ★, Wargame 18.6%, Military 13.2%

A gritty dice-driven RPG, in a steampunk city. You escaped the War, but how to survive? Explore the city. Build up your skills. Decide who to trust. Choose carefully: you might just spark a revolution!

Why similar: World War I 78.5% ★, Interactive Fiction 12.6%, RPG 8.9%

The Great War: Western Front is the definitive WW1 strategy game. Play a deciding role in history with this real-time tactical experience as you take charge in the iconic Western Front from 1914 to 1919. Pick your faction and lead your forces to victory.

Why similar: World War I 55.8% ★, Historical 16.8%, War 10.5%, Wargame 8.9%, Military 8%

If On A Winter's Night, Four Travelers is a narrative-driven point-and-click adventure with horror elements that explores the stories of four characters in a masked ball taking place aboard a train in the late 1920s.

Why similar: Emotional 26%, Drama 21.5%, Dark 18.8%, Point & Click 16.5%, Atmospheric 12.5%

《孟德大小姐与自爆少年》是一款文字冒险（AVG）游戏，完全原创剧情，将带给大家一段穿插了过去与未来的棋局与因缘。游戏中，玩家将扮演普通大学生郭风笑，开启一场独特的奇妙旅程。

Why similar: Historical 23.5%, Word Game 19.1%, Emotional 16.1%, Interactive Fiction 13.7%, Visual Novel 12.5%

An isolated village during the war. Men leave one by one, along the winding forest path painted crimson by distant fires, and do not return. Young Nadia becomes a part-time postwoman filling in for her sick mother. She is now a messenger of hope and of trouble.

Why similar: Historical 22.9%, Visual Novel 14.9%, Emotional 14.6%, Drama 12.9%, Point & Click 8.3%

Over The Alps is a choices-matter narrative adventure game told through interactive postcards, sent from a secret agent to their handler, in 1930s Switzerland.

Why similar: Interactive Fiction 45.2%, Visual Novel 28.3%, Adventure 15.2%, RPG 11.3%

Experience authentic First World War action with 64 player battles of maneuver on the Eastern Front. Grab your rifle, ready your sabre and keep your gas mask close as you prepare to play a part in one of the most significant conflicts in history!

Why similar: World War I 44.2% ★, Historical 14.8%, War 13.3%, Wargame 11.1%, Military 6.5%

In this short but profound story, you will discover that the New Year is not only fun, but also a time for self-reflection. Immerse yourself in an emotional journey that will leave you thoughtful and perhaps with a new perspective on the meaning of this holiday.

Why similar: Word Game 28.8%, Visual Novel 28.3%, Drama 12.8%, Atmospheric 12.4%, Emotional 10%

Stickman Trenches is a Real Time Strategy game in which you need to manage your men and weapons and build up your defenses in the brutal trenches of Stick World War 1.

Why similar: World War I 64.3% ★, War 12.4%, Wargame 11.9%, Military 7.8%, Historical 3.5%

It's a choice-oriented story game. Play as a group of underground workers who fight in the dark, and stage a treacherous spy war story in Nanjing during World War II. How will you respond to identity crises, betrayals, and collapsed beliefs? Loyalty or betrayal, abandon others or be abandoned...

Why similar: Historical 30.2%, Visual Novel 24.2%, Drama 22.8%, RPG 11.4%, Interactive Fiction 11.4%

在黑暗的时代，乘上独一无二的机动装甲，反抗统治太阳系的军工巨企。《彗星战团》是一款以科幻战争为主题的国产机战视觉小说，致力于营造独特的影视化观感。——你将成为点燃整个时代的星火！

Why similar: Word Game 21%, War 17.2%, Visual Novel 14.7%, Interactive Fiction 14.2%, Drama 11.9%

A FPS WW1 & Revolutionary War battle simulator with a focus on Workshop Content, rag-doll physics, intelligent AI, massive battles, procedural AI cover system, real-time building system and FPS combat!

Why similar: World War I 46.1% ★, War 19.7%, Historical 14.3%, Wargame 10.6%, FPS 7%

Field Hospital is a text-based bureaucratic detective game about hard decisions. Decide who to treat and whom to refuse. Face consequences. Study patients’ info and read their stories. Investigate the tangled case of Dr. Taylor.

Why similar: War 24.9%, Wargame 21.7%, Military 17.1%, Dark 14.7%, Point & Click 11.7%

Immerse yourself in an emotional and intriguing narrative adventure video game about the awakening of a country.

Why similar: Historical 44.5%, Interactive Fiction 34.7%, Atmospheric 10.4%, Colorful 10.3%

一部魔幻现实主义的视觉小说，一部荒诞主义的GalGame。

Why similar: Interactive Fiction 18.7%, Visual Novel 16%, JRPG 15.2%, Emotional 12.5%, Drama 11.8%

Explore a war-torn city, avoid capture by soldiers, and collect the supplies Albert and Camille need to create the first vaccine to fight tuberculosis. As you progress, you will learn about the methods used to create BCG and how vaccines work.

Why similar: Historical 62.2%, RPG 30.4%, Adventure 7.4%

Build the tanks, Date the girls, Choose your side. Live through the adventure and drama of an alternate universe World War 2.

Why similar: Visual Novel 40.2%, Historical 36.3%, Anime 14.4%, Adventure 9.1%

You have five days to save your husband, who has just been arrested by the Gestapo. Investigate, explore and form allegiances in this story-rich RPG-lite. Who will you trust?

Why similar: Historical 41.8%, Emotional 24.9%, Interactive Fiction 19.6%, RPG 7.5%, Adventure 6.2%

Control history in Decade - a groundbreaking indie adventure. Explore an alternate past. Discover how its ideas develop, distort, and disappear. Seed new movements, destroy others. Subvert the rise and fall of empires, art, ideologies, and individuals in this experimental narrative game.

Why similar: Interactive Fiction 41.8%, Visual Novel 39.9%, Atmospheric 11.5%, Adventure 6.7%

Heads Will Roll: Downfall is a combination of a tactical role-playing game and visual novel, in which you will assume the role of a medieval soldier.

Why similar: Historical 39.8%, War 34.8%, Dark 16%, RPG 9.4%

Mothmen 1966 is a 'Pixel Pulp' - a visual novel fusing exceptional writing and stunning illustration, inspired by mid-20th century pulp fiction and 80s home computer graphics - set amongst the strange occurrences of the Leonid meteor shower of 1966.

Why similar: Interactive Fiction 34.5%, Visual Novel 27.6%, Dark 18.9%, Atmospheric 12.3%, Adventure 6.8%

Lovely Lady RPG is a visual novel about wandering around and just sort of seeing what life has in store for you. After waking up with a hole in her ceiling, a cosmic space Orb embedded in her chest and no recollection of basically anything, Ghost sets out to continue her life as best she can.

Why similar: World War I 46% ★, Visual Novel 37.2%, RPG 16.8%

Developed by a team of experienced modders from the Paradox forum, Darkest Hour is a stand-alone Hearts of Iron game. The game features a mixture of short and in-depth campaigns set across the darkest chapters of the 20th century. Play from the outbreak of the Great War up until the onset of the Cold War.

Why similar: World War I 49.9% ★, Historical 23%, Wargame 13%, War 7.5%, Military 6.5%

Ageod’s To End All Wars is a grand strategy game set during World War One. Players will take control over one of the major powers that so desperately fought for control over Europe and to end all wars.

Why similar: World War I 81.9% ★, Wargame 18.1%