- #1 Hangar 1914
97% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Games Incubator
Windows
Become a hangar worker, your task is to repair and maintain aircraft during World War I. The fate of these sky machines and their pilots is in your hands - start your adventure on the front of World War I.
Why similar: World War I 30.7% ★, Military 17.8%, War 13.3%, Historical 11.3%, Wargame 6.7%
- #2 Steel Fall: Field Artillery Simulator
96% matchNo user reviews
Dev: civciv
Windows
Steel Fall: Field Artillery Simulator puts you in command of a WWII artillery battery. Receive fire missions, calculate firing solutions, adjust your guns, and unleash devastating barrages. Master the art of indirect fire and support your forces with precision firepower.
Why similar: Military 12.8%, Immersive Sim 12.3%, World War II 11.4% ★, Historical 10.2%, Simulation 9.4%
- #3 Operation Anatolia: The Great Offensive
96% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2026
Dev: Musa Yiğit YaylaPub: Yayla Games
Windows
Grab your Mauser, the nation needs you! Choose your side and relive the Turkish War of Independence in a tactical multiplayer FPS. Fight as Turkish or Greek forces with authentic post-WWI weapons across historic battlefields in online 32-player matches.
Why similar: World War I 31.5% ★, War 15.7%, Historical 14.7%, Military 11.2%, Tactical 6.4%
- #4 WWII Online: Chokepoint
95% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Cornered Rat SoftwarePub: Playnet, Inc.
Windows
WWII Online: Chokepoint is an authentic F2P WW2 multiplayer tactical shooter, driven by teamwork and built-in voice comms. Jump in feet first with the US Airborne or join the Wehrmacht and fight to control iconic chokepoints as an infantryman in Europe between 1944-45. Are you ready for WAR?
Why similar: Military 15.4%, Wargame 14.9%, World War II 14.9% ★, Historical 11.1%, War 9.9%
- #5 Armored Train Warfare
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Retromagine
Windows
Operate a heavily armed armored train in a brutal warzone. Man turrets, manage ammunition, repair damage, upgrade your locomotive, and repel relentless enemy attacks while keeping your train moving through hostile territory.
Why similar: Military 19.3%, World War II 17% ★, Alternate History 15.8%, World War I 13.4% ★, War 6.9%
- #6 Air Warrior III
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: KesmaiPub: MicroProse Software
Windows
Air Warrior III is a high-intensity WWII flight simulation featuring over 450 missions, 6 new campaigns, and 4 iconic Pacific planes. With stunning 3D graphics and enhanced AI, it delivers the ultimate dogfighting experience for fans of aerial combat.
Why similar: World War I 20.5% ★, Wargame 14.9%, Military 13.9%, World War II 12.3% ★, Historical 10.2%
- #7 Brass Rain
93% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Yarnhub Animation Studios
Windows · Mac
Join your friends and fight through defining battles of World War II in BRASS RAIN, a co-op combined arms combat game built around infantry, tanks, and heroic last stands. Inspired by real events, each mission recreates a unique historical battle with its own objectives, and unforgettable stories.
Why similar: World War II 24.8% ★, Military 20.7%, War 16.9%, Historical 13.6%, Realistic 6.4%
- #8 Red Orchestra 2: Heroes of Stalingrad with Rising Storm
92% matchVery Positive93% of 38,078 reviews2011
Dev: Tripwire Interactive
Windows
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 27.2 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Contains full Rising Storm content as well!
Why similar: World War II 28.4% ★, Realistic 11.7%, War 10.6%, Wargame 10.2%, Military 9.5%
- #9 Sailor Simulator: World War II
91% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Sailors LabsPub: PlayWay S.A.
Windows
As a crew member of an American destroyer, fight in the Pacific theater of WW2, operate weapons, navigate treacherous waters, conduct information warfare, and perform daily duties to play your part in history.
Why similar: World War II 22.6% ★, Wargame 14.3%, Military 12.7%, Immersive Sim 10.9%, War 10.4%
- #10 Gallipoli
91% matchNo user reviews
Dev: BlackMill Games
Windows
Land on the battlefields of the Ottoman Fronts of World War 1! Gallipoli brings the most authentic WW1 FPS battles yet, with desert warfare, beach landings, historical classes and realistic weaponry.
Why similar: World War I 31.4% ★, Military 16.8%, Historical 11.8%, War 10.1%, Wargame 7.4%
- #11 KAISERPUNK
90% matchMostly Positive72% of 847 reviews2025
Dev: Overseer Games
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 5.9 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Build a city to rule the world in Kaiserpunk, a grand city builder blending production-focused city building with world conquest in an alternate 20th century world. Manage your city, grow industries, build a military, and defeat rivals to become the greatest empire.
Why similar: World War I 18.9% ★, World War II 14.9% ★, Alternate History 14.9%, Military 13.5%, War 11.1%
- #12 Warfare Legacy Collection
89% matchVery Positive93% of 1,023 reviews2025
Dev: Con Artist GamesPub: Armor Games Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Warfare 1917 and 1944 return, fully remastered with enhanced visuals, full-screen support, and custom battles. Warfare Legacy Collection also Includes the Battle of the Bulge, a brand-new campaign set during WWII’s final offensive with all-new missions, snowy maps, and intense front-line action.
Why similar: World War I 30.9% ★, World War II 19.9% ★, Military 16.5%, War 12.3%, Historical 10.8%
- #13 Making History: The Great War
89% matchMostly Positive76% of 454 reviews2015
Dev: Muzzy Lane SoftwarePub: Factus Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.4 hrsMean: 12.5 hrs≥1hr: 94%
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 33% ★, World War II 13% ★, Military 12.4%, War 10.9%, Alternate History 10.3%
- #14 B-17 Flying Fortress: World War II Bombers in Action
88% matchMostly Positive78% of 23 reviews2021
Dev: Vektor GrafixPub: MicroProse Software
Windows
The 1992 Classic. Experience the thrill of commanding a B-17 Flying Fortress on perilous missions during a World War II campaign. Study the briefing, choose your men, fly to the target and take control of crew members’ positions from pilot to bombardier. How well will you fare, captain?
Why similar: World War II 20.4% ★, Military 16.3%, War 13.8%, Wargame 12.5%, Historical 9.8%
- #15 Frontline Fury - Trenches, Mud & Blood
87% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Crowvisuals
Windows
Mud, blood and bullets – step into the unforgiving chaos of World War II in a brutal top-down shooter where every decision can be fatal. Use cover, outsmart your enemies, and fight for survival with tactics, precision and nerves of steel.
Why similar: World War I 37.4% ★, World War II 16.2% ★, Military 11.2%, War 10.6%, Wargame 7.8%
- #16 Tannenberg
86% matchVery Positive86% of 9,765 reviews2017
Dev: Blackmill Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.2 hrsMean: 9.3 hrs≥1hr: 85%
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 31.5% ★, War 11.9%, Military 11.9%, Wargame 10.6%, Historical 10.6%
- #17 War Room: Tactical Sandbox
85% matchMixed57% of 35 reviews2026
Dev: Lado B StudiosPub: Lado B da História
Windows
THIS IS NOT A GAME. War Room is a tactical sandbox engine built for historical study, content creation, and Kriegsspiel enthusiasts. Transform historical maps into living battlefields to analyze, educate, and simulate military engagements.
Why similar: World War I 21.4% ★, Military 16.1%, Wargame 14.4%, World War II 13.8% ★, Historical 12.1%
- #18 Battle of Empires : 1914-1918
86% matchMixed69% of 2,101 reviews2015
Dev: Great War TeamPub: Best Way Soft
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.9 hrsMean: 13.8 hrs≥1hr: 89%
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 45% ★, War 17.5%, Historical 13%, World War II 7.7% ★, Military 5.4%
- #19 Strategic Mind: Spirit of Liberty
84% matchVery Positive84% of 82 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 18.3% ★, Military 16.4%, Alternate History 14.7%, War 12.4%, Wargame 11.8%
- #20 Isonzo
84% matchVery Positive83% of 17,014 reviews2022
Dev: BlackMill Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 6.2 hrsMean: 22.9 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Ferocious Alpine warfare will test your tactical skills in this authentic WW1 FPS. Battle among the scenic peaks, rugged valleys and idyllic towns of northern Italy. The Great War on the Italian Front is brought to life and elevated to unexpected heights!
Why similar: World War I 22.5% ★, Military 18%, Wargame 12.8%, War 10%, Realistic 9%
- #21 Sherman Commander
82% matchMixed67% of 134 reviews2026
Dev: Iron Wolf Studio S.A.Pub: Daedalic Entertainment
Windows
Command a platoon of Sherman tanks over the most famous theaters of WWII. Take the commander’s seat and give specific orders to your crew, or open the tactical map to coordinate your actions with accompanying units.
Why similar: World War II 20.5% ★, Military 17.1%, War 12.2%, Historical 11.9%, Wargame 11.2%
- #22 TrenchesWIP
83% matchMostly Positive73% of 1,625 reviews2019
Dev: Big OOF Games PTY LTDPub: -
Windows
Multiplayer combined-arms first-person shooter set in an alternate history. Build and upgrade bases, harvest resources, construct defenses, purchase weapons and vehicles to overcome the enemy!
Why similar: World War I 41.7% ★, World War II 26.7% ★, War 13.9%, Wargame 11.2%, First-Person 3.4%
- #23 Supremacy: 1914
82% matchMostly Positive74% of 4,300 reviews2019
Dev: Bytro Labs GmbH
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 40.5 hrs≥1hr: 60%
Take over the control of one of the mighty nations during the times of World War 1 in the biggest WW1 strategy game of all time. Conquer provinces, forge alliances and build up your economy in real-time on persistent maps. Build experimental weapons of World War 1 and become the one true superpower!
Why similar: World War I 30.2% ★, War 16.8%, Military 16.4%, Historical 12.7%, Alternate History 7.9%
- #24 Beyond The Wire
81% matchMixed63% of 7,532 reviews2022
Dev: Redstone InteractivePub: Offworld
Windows
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 51%
Set in the muddy trenches of WW1, Beyond The Wire is a 50v50 multiplayer FPS that immerses players in the desperate & brutal circumstances of the Great War. Featuring an arsenal of historic weapons, ten massive maps, ten playable factions, era-specific tanks, & a brutal melee combat system.
Why similar: World War I 32.4% ★, Military 18.2%, War 14.5%, Historical 11.4%, Realistic 6.1%
- #25 Acceptable Losses
81% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Zann Archive
Windows · Mac
Acceptable Losses is a phase based WWI command and management game. Lead squads through a brutal 20 day campaign, balancing morale, fatigue, cohesion, and the paperwork of war. Perform well enough and you may be ordered Over the Top, where success leads to a second act holding captured ground.
Why similar: World War I 45.2% ★, Wargame 15.1%, Historical 15%, Military 9.7%, War 7.1%
- #26 Aces of Thunder
79% matchMixed58% of 1,160 reviews2026
Dev: Gaijin EntertainmentPub: Gaijin Network Ltd
Windows
Experience the thrill of aerial combat with Aces of Thunder, the ultimate flight simulation game with high fidelity graphics that looks perfect both with and without VR HMDs.
Why similar: World War II 17.7% ★, Military 16.4%, World War I 16.3% ★, Historical 12%, War 11.2%
- #27 Combined Arms Operations Series
80% matchPositive91% of 23 reviews2021
Dev: Nemeton Singularity Simulations
Windows
The Combined Arms Operations Series simulates hypothetical battles between World War II armies. Assemble your forces, out plan, and outfight your enemies to master the art of combined arms warfare in chaotic simultaneous turns where commanders must adapt quickly to an evolving battlefield.
Why similar: World War II 21.3% ★, Alternate History 16.1%, Military 15.1%, War 13%, Wargame 12.8%
- #28 Tactical Warfare Simulator
79% match6 user reviews17% of 6 reviews2020
Dev: Hollow World Games llc
Windows · Mac
Experience Adrenalin fueled dogfights over the western front.
Why similar: World War I 28.6% ★, Military 17.3%, War 12.9%, Wargame 12.6%, Immersive Sim 9.2%
- #29 Strategic Mind: Fight for Freedom
78% matchVery Positive88% of 160 reviews2021
Dev: Starni Games
Windows
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 8.8 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 18% ★, Military 16.2%, Alternate History 14.7%, War 12.1%, Wargame 11.5%
- #30 WW2: Bunker Simulator
78% matchMostly Positive75% of 407 reviews2022
Dev: BEPLAYERPub: Art Games Studio S.A.
Windows
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 62%
During WWII you are an American soldier who captured the german bunker in Normandy. You must defend it at all costs and survive this World War II. Complete missions, cook & shoot, search the bodies for medicines, ammo, and food to survive. WW2: Bunker Simulator is a mix of fps and simulator.
Why similar: World War II 22.9% ★, Military 17.8%, War 13.9%, Wargame 12.1%, Historical 11%
- #31 Project Gunship
77% matchMostly Positive76% of 860 reviews2022
Dev: Sklorite Studios LLC
Windows
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 2.5 hrs≥1hr: 56%
Rain hell on the enemy from 12,000 feet in an AC-130 Gunship. Project Gunship provides an authentic and historical simulation of combat in all gunship variants from Vietnam to present day.
Why similar: Military 26.7%, War 18%, Immersive Sim 12.5%, Realistic 12%, Historical 9.8%
- #32 Verdun
77% matchVery Positive86% of 37,659 reviews2015
Dev: BlackMill Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 13.1 hrs≥1hr: 84%
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: World War I 29.7% ★, Military 14%, War 11.1%, Wargame 10.5%, Historical 10.3%
- #33 Aviators
76% matchMostly Positive75% of 1,889 reviews2024
Dev: ChronospacePub: Instytut Pamięci Narodowej
Windows
An educational adventure game about Polish air personnel during World War II. Meet the pilots of the 1586 Special Destiny Squadron and join them on incredible assignments. Explore and solve puzzles to learn more about the history of Polish aviation.
Why similar: World War II 23.6% ★, Military 14.8%, Historical 13.6%, Wargame 13.4%, War 11.5%
- #34 Sprocket
75% matchVery Positive93% of 12,547 reviews2021
Dev: Hamish Dunn
Windows
Median: 6.0 hrsMean: 37.4 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Carefully balance mobility, firepower and armour in a dedicated tank designer. Then uncarefully put them to the test in a series of combat scenarios progressing through the ages of the tank. Here, your limit is what you can fit inside your hull and turret while still being able to move forwards.
Why similar: World War I 23.7% ★, Military 18%, World War II 17.8% ★, War 13.2%, Wargame 11.1%
- #35 SGS Winter War
76% 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 38.3% ★, Alternate History 12.7%, Historical 11.3%, Wargame 10.9%, Military 10.1%
- #36 Rising Front
73% matchVery Positive88% of 4,105 reviews2026
Dev: Sandstorm Studios Inc.
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 54%
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 34.9% ★, War 19.2%, Wargame 10.8%, Historical 10.7%, Realistic 5.6%
- #37 Strategic Mind: Spectre of Communism
75% matchMostly Positive79% of 225 reviews2020
Dev: Starni Games
Windows
Median: 6.6 hrsMean: 19.1 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 18.9% ★, Military 18.4%, Wargame 13.8%, Alternate History 13.6%, War 13.3%
- #38 Squad 44
74% matchMostly Positive75% of 25,383 reviews2018
Dev: Offworld
Windows
Median: 6.0 hrsMean: 45.4 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Team up and join the frontline in Squad 44, the most authentic tactical WW2 shooter. Experience ruthless realism with an immense arsenal of faithfully recreated weapons and vehicles across massive WW2 battlefields.
Why similar: World War II 31% ★, Military 21.8%, War 13%, Realistic 9.3%, Historical 7.8%
- #39 Steam Shot
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Plus 2 Studios
Windows
Load, aim, and blast your friends and enemies away in this fun and fast paced hybrid PC/VR steam punk WW1 era artillery shooter! Steam Shot offers a unique hybrid PC/VR experience with physics-based controls, multiplayer, and huge cannons placed on top of controllable steam mechs!
Why similar: World War I 23.3% ★, Steampunk 20.1% ★, Alternate History 11.3%, Wargame 11.1%, Military 10.5%
- #40 Trench Simulator
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Firewhirlgames
Windows
Trench Simulator is a 50 vs 50 Online World War 1 Third Person Shooter simulator. Packed with authentic weaponry, vehicles , beautifully designed trenches and stationary weapons, Trench Simulator aims to recreate the epic charges across No Man's Land you often see in World War 1 footage.
Why similar: World War I 37% ★, Military 20%, War 13.6%, Historical 10%, Realistic 8%
- #41 On The Western Front
71% matchVery Positive84% of 91 reviews2025
Dev: Aggroblakh
Windows · Mac
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 46% ★, Military 11.5%, War 11.4%, Wargame 9.6%, Historical 9.3%
- #42 Aircraft Evolution
73% matchVery Positive80% of 257 reviews2018
Dev: Satur Entertainment
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Take part in aerial battles with warplanes from different eras — from World War I to the future. Drop bombs, upgrade your aircraft, and turn enemy bases into rubble in the explosive action game Aircraft Evolution!
Why similar: World War I 27.5% ★, World War II 18.7% ★, Military 16.9%, Alternate History 13%, War 12.5%
- #43 SEX with HITLER: WW2
72% matchMostly Positive80% of 458 reviews2023
Dev: Adolf Games
Windows
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Sex with Hitler is an action-packed top-down shooter set in the midst of World War 2. You take on the role of a Hitler fighting against the enemy powers, battling through the ruins of cities and the trenches of war-torn landscapes.
Why similar: World War II 21.2% ★, Alternate History 17.8%, Military 16.9%, War 13.6%, Historical 12.2%
- #44 Panzer Strike
72% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: ISAK Team
Windows
Authentic RTS gameplay straight out of the 2000s. Command your troops, develop strategies, and win World War II battles. Huge maps, thousands of units, long-range firepower, and no building mechanics!
Why similar: World War II 24.7% ★, Military 17.4%, War 16.1%, Historical 12.2%, Wargame 9.4%
- #45 Army Troop
70% matchVery Positive82% of 460 reviews2025
Dev: Army Troop Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Army Troop is an old-school PvP World War 2 online first-person shooter. Reminding you of the good old days World War games.
Why similar: World War II 27.7% ★, Military 17.3%, War 16.1%, Realistic 10.6%, Tactical 7.9%
- #46 Holdfast: Nations At War
70% matchVery Positive90% of 29,043 reviews2020
Dev: Anvil Game Studios
Windows
Median: 5.7 hrsMean: 28.8 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Fight on multiple fronts in Holdfast: Nations At War - A multiplayer first and third-person shooter set during the great Napoleonic Era and WW1. Charge into battle with over 150 players per server!
Why similar: World War I 26.3% ★, Military 18.7%, War 15.1%, Historical 13.3%, Wargame 11.5%
- #47 Day of Infamy
71% matchVery Positive82% of 22,115 reviews2017
Dev: New World Interactive
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.1 hrsMean: 20.7 hrs≥1hr: 89%
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 37.6% ★, Military 17.4%, War 16.5%, Realistic 9.2%, Historical 6.5%
- #48 Sky Aces
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Fireruner
Windows
Sky Aces is a combat flight simulator that places you at the controls of unique battle planes in a world where technology is totally different. Experience PvP and PvE battles with team objectives, rich combat mechanics and lots of customization, discovering breathtaking landscapes and technologies!
Why similar: World War I 31% ★, Alternate History 17.4%, Military 16.8%, Wargame 12%, War 11.9%
- #49 Hell Let Loose
68% matchVery Positive82% of 148,386 reviews2021
Dev: Expression GamesPub: Team17
Windows
Median: 13.3 hrsMean: 73.0 hrs≥1hr: 89%
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 27.2% ★, Military 18.9%, War 16.4%, Realistic 11.4%, Historical 8.7%
- #50 Medic: Pacific War
67% matchMostly Positive74% of 128 reviews2026
Dev: Hypnotic AntsPub: IZilla Games
Windows
Become a Medic - a true war hero. Survive the brutality of the Pacific Front as bombs rain from above and bullets shred the air. You’re the last chance for your wounded allies. Every decision you make could turn the tide of battle - but none will be easy.
Why similar: World War II 24.4% ★, Military 19.3%, War 13.9%, Historical 13.6%, Realistic 7.3%
- #51 Operation: Harsh Doorstop
68% matchMostly Positive77% of 20,399 reviews2023
Dev: Drakeling Labs
Windows
Median: 48 minMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 45%
Operation: Harsh Doorstop is the ultimate, free to play, tactical shooter sandbox. Play singleplayer, multiplayer, or co-op modes and explore thousands of community-created maps, weapons, and vehicles via the Steam Workshop. Created by developers of the cancelled Project Reality 2 project.
Why similar: Military 30.3%, War 14.7%, Realistic 13.6%, World War II 11.2% ★, Tactical 10%
- #52 Radio Commander: Pacific '41
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Squadron StudioPub: Slitherine Ltd.
Windows
Command operations in the Pacific War by analyzing reports, issuing radio orders, and making strategic decisions. This new title in the Radio Commander series enhances realism, focusing on situational awareness built through radio communications.
Why similar: World War II 19.5% ★, Military 15.9%, Alternate History 14.8%, War 13.8%, Historical 11.5%
- #53 SGS Operation Hawaii
69% matchMixed52% of 21 reviews2021
Dev: The Strategy Game StudioPub: Avalon Digital
Windows · Mac
On December 7th, 1941, the Empire of Japan struck a surprise blow against unsuspecting American forces at Pearl Harbor, Hawaï. In the ensuing confusion and panic, the USA feared a Japanese invasion of Oahu island, but it fortunately did not materialize. But what would have happened if it had?
Why similar: World War II 18.7% ★, Wargame 18.2%, War 16.8%, Military 16.6%, Alternate History 14.4%
- #54 Tactics of World War I
68% matchMixed58% of 12 reviews2025
Dev: Headless Horseman Games
Windows
Tactics of World War I is a real time tactics (RTT) game that puts you in the role of a military leader in the First World War. It requires you to plan your actions thoroughly and make smart tactical decisions in the blink of an eye.
Why similar: World War I 33.6% ★, War 15.2%, Military 11.8%, Wargame 11%, Historical 9.5%
- #55 One Tank Army
69% matchPositive78% of 17 reviews2023
Dev: GalaDev
Windows
One Tank Army is a game in which your goal is to defeat everyone from inside of the tank, changing places at the same time. Use the main gun as well as additional machine guns to clear the battlefield from enemies. There is also a two-player co-op mode.
Why similar: World War I 19.3% ★, World War II 17.5% ★, Military 16.2%, War 13.1%, Wargame 9.2%
- #56 Close Combat 4: The Battle of the Bulge
67% matchMixed44% of 25 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% ★, Wargame 15.1%, Military 15%, Historical 12.2%, Tactical 9.8%
- #57 GHOST: AC-130 Close Air Support
67% matchMixed57% of 27 reviews2023
Dev: Lightning6Kidnap
Windows
You are the gunner of the AC-130 Gunship. One of the most lethal war machines ever made. Use your skill with thermal optics and three of the biggest and most lethal guns ever produced to stop the enemy cold. This is a mindless shooter. A game to zone out with. Relax, and destroy.
Why similar: Military 28.9%, War 22%, Immersive Sim 16%, Realistic 11.1%, Simulation 7.7%
- #58 Pixel Puzzles World War II Jigsaw Puzzles
66% matchVery Positive93% of 60 reviews2023
Dev: Pixel Puzzles
Windows
Pixel Puzzles, your number one place for digital jigsaws.
Why similar: World War I 27.7% ★, World War II 23% ★, Military 18.5%, Historical 13.1%, War 12.9%
- #59 Darkest Hour: A Hearts of Iron Game
67% matchVery Positive90% of 2,087 reviews2011
Dev: Martin IvanovPub: Paradox Interactive
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 26.9 hrs≥1hr: 51%
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 II 30.5% ★, World War I 28.2% ★, Historical 13.1%, Wargame 9.9%, Military 9.5%