- #1 Verdun
97% matchVery Positive86% of 37,603 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 18.5% ★, Massively Multiplayer 11.4%, Wargame 10.9%, PvP 9.3%, Military 8.9%
Why You'll Like It: Developed by the same team, this title offers the quintessential trench warfare experience that serves as the foundation for the WW1 Game Series.
- #2 Tannenberg
96% matchVery Positive86% of 9,719 reviews2017
Dev: Blackmill Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.1 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 20.5% ★, Team-Based 13.6%, Wargame 11.6%, Military 7.9%, War 6.7%
Why You'll Like It: This companion game to Isonzo captures the maneuver-based warfare of the Eastern Front with the same authentic attention to period weaponry.
- #3 Beyond The Wire
96% matchMixed63% of 7,522 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 23.3% ★, Military 13.4%, War 9.1%, Massively Multiplayer 8%, PvP 7.9%
Why You'll Like It: A large-scale tactical shooter that focuses specifically on the brutal, close-quarters trench combat of the Great War.
- #4 Hell Let Loose
95% matchVery Positive82% of 145,932 reviews2021
Dev: Expression GamesPub: Team17
Windows
Median: 13.5 hrsMean: 72.7 hrs≥1hr: 90%
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: Military 16.2%, War 12%, Massively Multiplayer 11.3%, Realistic 11%, FPS 8.5%
Why You'll Like It: This game mirrors the tactical depth and communication-heavy gameplay of Isonzo but shifts the setting to the massive battlefields of World War II.
- #5 Squad 44
94% matchMostly Positive75% of 25,290 reviews2018
Dev: Offworld
Windows
Median: 6.0 hrsMean: 45.2 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: Military 18.5%, Massively Multiplayer 15.1%, Team-Based 10.1%, War 9.4%, Realistic 8.9%
Why You'll Like It: Formerly known as Post Scriptum, this title offers a highly realistic, hardcore simulation of World War II combat that appeals to fans of Isonzo's tactical pacing.
- #6 Squad
94% matchVery Positive81% of 234,054 reviews2020
Dev: Offworld
Windows
Median: 14.2 hrsMean: 110.9 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Squad is a tactical FPS that provides authentic combat experiences through teamwork, communication, and realistic combat. It bridges the gap between arcade shooter and military realism with 100-player battles, combined-arms warfare, and base building.
Why similar: Military 17%, Team-Based 13.5%, Wargame 13.3%, Massively Multiplayer 9.6%, Realistic 8.1%
Why You'll Like It: It provides the gold standard for team-based, realistic military combat where communication and squad roles are essential for victory.
- #7 Rising Storm 2: Vietnam
93% matchVery Positive87% of 58,535 reviews2017
Dev: Antimatter GamesPub: Tripwire Interactive
Windows
Median: 5.9 hrsMean: 42.3 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Red Orchestra Series' take on Vietnam: 64-player MP matches; 20+ maps; US Army & Marines, PAVN/NVA, NLF/VC; Australians and ARVN forces; 50+ weapons; 4 flyable helicopters; mines, traps and tunnels; Brutal. Authentic. Gritty. Character customization. And napalm in the morning.
Why similar: Wargame 14.6%, Military 12.3%, Team-Based 12.2%, Massively Multiplayer 11.9%, War 8%
Why You'll Like It: This tactical shooter excels at asymmetrical warfare and requires the same level of team coordination found in Isonzo.
- #8 Holdfast: Nations At War
92% matchVery Positive90% of 27,937 reviews2020
Dev: Anvil Game Studios
Windows
Median: 5.8 hrsMean: 28.5 hrs≥1hr: 87%
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 17.6% ★, Military 13%, Wargame 12.8%, Team-Based 9.7%, War 8.9%
Why You'll Like It: It captures the chaos and scale of historical line infantry combat with a strong emphasis on community and team-based roles.
- #9 War of Rights
91% matchVery Positive88% of 14,527 reviews2018
Dev: Campfire Games
Windows
Median: 6.1 hrsMean: 90.2 hrs≥1hr: 84%
War of Rights is a first person multiplayer game featuring massive 400 player battles with a focus on historical authenticity, teamplay and immersion. It is set during the perilous days of the American Civil War, in the Maryland Campaign of September, 1862.
Why similar: Military 17.3%, Historical 16%, War 15.8%, Massively Multiplayer 11.2%, Realistic 10.1%
Why You'll Like It: This title offers a unique, historically accurate look at American Civil War line battles that shares the atmospheric intensity of Isonzo.
- #10 Insurgency: Sandstorm
91% matchVery Positive85% of 131,361 reviews2018
Dev: New World InteractivePub: Focus Entertainment
Windows
Median: 12.6 hrsMean: 56.1 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Insurgency: Sandstorm is a team-based, tactical FPS based on lethal close quarters combat and objective-oriented multiplayer gameplay. Experience the intensity of modern combat where skill is rewarded, and teamwork wins the fight.
Why similar: Military 24.4%, Realistic 15%, FPS 14.2%, Tactical 9.2%, War 9.1%
Why You'll Like It: While set in a modern context, its focus on lethal, tactical gunplay and sound design will feel very familiar to Isonzo players.
- #11 Battlefield™ 1
89% matchVery Positive86% of 214,775 reviews2020
Dev: DICEPub: Electronic Arts
Windows
Median: 8.2 hrsMean: 50.4 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Battlefield™ 1 takes you back to The Great War, WW1, where new technology and worldwide conflict changed the face of warfare forever.
Why similar: World War I 33.7% ★, War 12.6%, FPS 10%, Massively Multiplayer 9.8%, Historical 7%
Why You'll Like It: Provides a more cinematic and accessible take on the World War we setting while maintaining the scale and atmosphere of the era.
- #12 Red Orchestra 2: Heroes of Stalingrad with Rising Storm
90% matchVery Positive93% of 37,931 reviews2011
Dev: Tripwire Interactive
Windows
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 27.1 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Contains full Rising Storm content as well!
Why similar: Wargame 15.9%, Team-Based 15.7%, Realistic 12.7%, Military 9.1%, War 8.6%
Why You'll Like It: A classic tactical shooter that defined the genre of realistic, objective-based historical combat.
- #13 Six Days in Fallujah
89% matchVery Positive80% of 15,977 reviews2023
Dev: Highwire GamesPub: Victura
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 9.4 hrs≥1hr: 78%
Six Days in Fallujah is an intensely realistic first-person tactical shooter based on true stories from one of this century’s toughest urban battles.
Why similar: Military 16.5%, Team-Based 15.4%, Wargame 13.8%, War 9.2%, Realistic 8.8%
Why You'll Like It: This tactical shooter emphasizes realistic urban combat and squad-based decision-making in high-pressure environments.
- #14 Arma Reforger
88% matchMostly Positive79% of 47,450 reviews2023
Dev: Bohemia Interactive
Windows
Median: 19.3 hrsMean: 85.9 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Engage in massive combined arms battles, create and curate combat missions in real time, and shape your experience with endless community mods. Deploy into the Cold War and experience the most authentic and immersive military sandbox ever created.
Why similar: Military 26.9%, Realistic 12.6%, War 11%, FPS 9.2%, Simulation 7.3%
Why You'll Like It: A premier military simulation that offers the deep tactical freedom and realistic movement mechanics that Isonzo players appreciate.
- #15 Easy Red 2
87% matchVery Positive90% of 12,483 reviews2022
Dev: Marco AmadeiPub: Corvostudio di Amadei Marco
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 14.2 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Experience massive battles with infantry, tanks, artillery, and aircraft on large destructible open-world maps. Equip yourself, coordinate with your squad, and fight through World War II in singleplayer, co-op, or multiplayer!
Why similar: Wargame 17.2%, Team-Based 13.9%, War 12.8%, FPS 9.3%, Realistic 8.9%
Why You'll Like It: This title offers a massive, simulation-heavy take on World War II battles that rewards tactical planning and map awareness.
- #16 Foxhole
86% matchVery Positive82% of 50,251 reviews2022
Dev: Siege Camp
Windows
Median: 10.0 hrsMean: 76.0 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Foxhole is a massively multiplayer game where thousands of players shape the outcome of a persistent online war. Every individual soldier is a player that contributes to the war effort through logistics, base building, reconnaissance, combat, and more.
Why similar: Wargame 19.6%, Massively Multiplayer 17.2%, Military 16.4%, Team-Based 15.2%, War 9.6%
Why You'll Like It: A persistent, massively-multiplayer war game where logistics and team coordination are just as important as frontline combat.
- #17 Day of Infamy
86% matchVery Positive82% of 22,115 reviews2017
Dev: New World Interactive
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.1 hrsMean: 20.9 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: Military 20.7%, War 16.8%, FPS 13.5%, Realistic 12.5%, Tactical 7.1%
Why You'll Like It: A gritty, objective-based shooter that captures the intensity of World War II combat with a focus on realistic movement and damage.
- #18 Operation: Harsh Doorstop
85% matchMostly Positive77% of 19,731 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 ex-developers of Squad, Red Orchestra, and Insurgency.
Why similar: Military 24.8%, Realistic 12.6%, Wargame 10.8%, War 10.2%, FPS 9.9%
Why You'll Like It: A community-driven, realistic military shooter that focuses on large-scale battles and authentic weapon handling.
- #19 Over The Top: WWI
83% matchVery Positive87% of 5,053 reviews2026
Dev: Flying Squirrel EntertainmentPub: GG Publishing
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 7.0 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Join 200-player battles in Over The Top: WWI - an intense shooter set in the gritty backdrop of World War I. Pick your class, choose from a vast arsenal, including rifles, artillery, airplanes and powerful tanks, and experience the chaos of fully destructible battlefields.
Why similar: World War I 30.4% ★, Team-Based 10.1%, Historical 9.5%, Realistic 7.4%, FPS 7%
Why You'll Like It: A third-person shooter that leans into the chaotic, trench-heavy nature of the First World War with a focus on large-scale multiplayer.
- #20 The Great War: Western Front™
84% matchMixed66% of 3,181 reviews2023
Dev: PetroglyphPub: Frontier Foundry
Windows
Median: 5.8 hrsMean: 14.0 hrs≥1hr: 85%
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 39% ★, Military 14.7%, Wargame 13.9%, Historical 10.8%, War 8%
Why You'll Like It: While a strategy game, it provides a deep, authentic look at the command and tactical challenges of the Western Front.
- #21 Enlisted
82% matchVery Positive80% of 41,513 reviews2024
Dev: Darkflow SoftwarePub: Gaijin Network Ltd
Windows · Linux
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 21.9 hrs≥1hr: 74%
In Enlisted, you are not only commanding a single soldier, but an entire squad! This MMO squad based shooter recreates the key battles of the bloodiest war of the 20th century, with hundreds of soldiers, tanks and aircraft taking part in each battle.
Why similar: Team-Based 20.2%, PvP 12.3%, FPS 11.9%, Massively Multiplayer 11.6%, War 11.6%
Why You'll Like It: A squad-based shooter that allows players to command AI soldiers, providing a unique tactical layer to its historical battles.
- #22 Zero Hour
81% matchMostly Positive78% of 32,962 reviews2024
Dev: AttritoM7 Productions
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 11.2 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Zero Hour is a tactical FPS with online team-based game play that takes place in a variety of fictional locations interpreted in Bangladesh with Real-life scale & resource management. It brings a grounded, close quarter combat experience to the game.
Why similar: Military 17.3%, Team-Based 14.4%, Tactical 13.3%, Realistic 12.7%, FPS 10.2%
Why You'll Like It: A tactical, close-quarters shooter that demands the same level of patience and precision required in Isonzo's more defensive scenarios.
- #23 Rising Front
80% matchVery Positive88% of 3,874 reviews2026
Dev: Sandstorm Studios Inc.
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 4.4 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 29.4% ★, Wargame 15.2%, War 13.7%, Historical 8.4%, FPS 7.3%
Why You'll Like It: A sandbox-style WW1 shooter that allows for large-scale battles with a focus on tactical freedom and historical weaponry.
- #24 Battle of Empires : 1914-1918
84% matchMixed69% of 2,101 reviews2015
Dev: Great War TeamPub: Best Way Soft
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 6.0 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 45.5% ★, War 15.4%, Historical 12.1%, Military 5.5%, Multiplayer 4.3%
Why You'll Like It: A detailed real-time strategy game that covers the specific military campaigns and technology of the First World War.
- #25 Red Orchestra: Ostfront 41-45
82% matchVery Positive88% of 2,518 reviews2006
Dev: Tripwire Interactive
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 48 minMean: 13.6 hrs≥1hr: 46%
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: Military 16.1%, FPS 13%, Realistic 12.8%, War 11.6%, Team-Based 10.4%
Why You'll Like It: The original tactical shooter that set the precedent for realistic, punishing historical combat in the PC gaming space.
- #26 Talvisota - Winter War
81% matchVery Positive88% of 1,106 reviews2020
Dev: Talvisota TeamPub: Tripwire Interactive
Windows
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 6.5 hrs≥1hr: 55%
Talvisota for Rising Storm 2 brings players from the steaming jungles of Vietnam to the frozen forests of Finland, during the Soviet-Finnish Winter War of the late 1930s.
Why similar: Massively Multiplayer 55.7%, Simulation 16.8%, Military 9.3%, War 7.2%, Action 5.7%
Why You'll Like It: This expansion-turned-standalone captures the brutal, cold-weather combat of the Winter War with a focus on historical authenticity.
- #27 Battle Cry of Freedom
79% matchMostly Positive72% of 2,500 reviews2022
Dev: Flying Squirrel Entertainment
Windows
Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 17.5 hrs≥1hr: 58%
Battle Cry of Freedom brings brutal real-time first and third-person combat set in the 19th Century America, presenting players with the opportunity to re-fight the American Civil War as either the Union or the Confederates.
Why similar: Military 15.7%, Team-Based 15.1%, Massively Multiplayer 14.3%, Historical 10.3%, War 9.4%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on the massive scale of 19th-century warfare with a high player count and a focus on historical line tactics.
- #28 Chivalry 2
77% matchMostly Positive80% of 54,538 reviews2022
Dev: Torn Banner StudiosPub: Tripwire Presents
Windows
Median: 6.1 hrsMean: 29.2 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Chivalry 2 is a multiplayer first person slasher inspired by epic medieval movie battles. Players are thrust into the action of every iconic moment of the era - from clashing swords, to storms of flaming arrows, to sprawling castle sieges and more.
Why similar: Massively Multiplayer 21.1%, Wargame 14.2%, Military 13%, Historical 11%, PvP 10.4%
- #29 Bodycam
76% matchMostly Positive76% of 41,720 reviews2024
Dev: Reissad Studio
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 21.2 hrs≥1hr: 78%
Bodycam is the first tactical multiplayer FPS with a true body-camera view in Unreal Engine 5. Close-quarters combats feel raw and loud. Every angle, callout, and bullet matters. Play Deathmatch, Team Deathmatch, and Body Bomb on photoreal maps where teamplay, tactics, and clutch skill are key.
Why similar: Military 19.6%, Team-Based 15.9%, Wargame 14.6%, Realistic 11.7%, FPS 8.8%
- #30 Rise of Liberty
78% matchVery Positive84% of 1,869 reviews2019
Dev: Sandstorm Studios Inc.
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 2.6 hrs≥1hr: 56%
Rise of Liberty is a FPS single-player massive Revolutionary War battle simulator. Fire deafening cannons into the thick of the battle, stand in line formation and fire devastating volleys into the enemy. Gather your men for these monumental battles and defeat the enemy!
Why similar: Military 21.2%, Team-Based 20.9%, War 15.8%, FPS 10.3%, Shooter 6.7%
Why You'll Like It: A sandbox-style shooter that captures the sheer scale of Revolutionary War battles with a focus on large-unit engagements.
- #31 WARNO
75% matchVery Positive81% of 14,911 reviews2024
Dev: Eugen Systems
Windows
Median: 15.4 hrsMean: 69.2 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Realistic, immersive, breathtaking. WARNO is the ultimate World War III battle simulator from the masters of strategy, Eugen Systems. A Cold War turns decisively hot as you command hundreds of units on a beautiful and brutal battlefield. Outsmart, outfight, and lead your forces to total victory.
Why similar: Wargame 23.9%, Military 19.9%, War 10.7%, Massively Multiplayer 9.1%, PvP 8.4%
- #32 Call to Arms - Gates of Hell: Ostfront
76% matchVery Positive85% of 30,868 reviews2021
Dev: Barbedwire StudiosPub: Digitalmindsoft
Windows
Median: 14.1 hrsMean: 72.7 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Call to Arms - Gates of Hell is a realistic RTS/ RTT game that offers endless replay value. Command all types of troops in historical singleplayer, dynamic campaign, PvP and PvE battles. Are you ready for some serious immersion in World War 2?
Why similar: Military 23.6%, Historical 18.4%, War 17%, PvP 13.7%, Realistic 12.8%
- #33 World War 3
77% matchMixed54% of 54,576 reviews2022
Dev: New Generation GamesPub: Wishlist Games
Windows
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 20.7 hrs≥1hr: 77%
World War 3 is a free-to-play tactical online multiplayer FPS where the world is your battleground. Outgun the enemy in thrilling, team-based skirmishes with a huge arsenal of weapons, vehicles, gadgets, and drones at your disposal.
Why similar: Military 17.7%, Team-Based 16.2%, PvP 10.7%, War 10.6%, Realistic 10%
- #34 BattleBit Remastered
75% matchVery Positive82% of 145,990 reviews2023
Dev: SgtOkiDoki
Windows
Median: 12.1 hrsMean: 35.5 hrs≥1hr: 93%
BattleBit Remastered is a low-poly, massive multiplayer FPS, supporting 254 players per server. Battle on a near-fully destructible map with various vehicles!
Why similar: Military 15.2%, Class-Based 13.7% ★, Massively Multiplayer 13.4%, Team-Based 13%, War 8.8%
- #35 Days of War: Definitive Edition
78% matchMixed51% of 1,937 reviews2020
Dev: Driven Arts
Windows
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 9.2 hrs≥1hr: 52%
Days of War is an online FPS that re-imagines the team-based, close quarters, nonstop action of classic World War II multiplayer shooters.
Why similar: War 25.3%, FPS 12%, Shooter 8.9%, Historical 8%, Class-Based 6.4% ★
Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced, class-based shooter that focuses on the core infantry combat experience of the Second World War.
- #36 Army Troop
74% matchVery Positive85% of 418 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: Military 14.4%, Massively Multiplayer 13.4%, War 11.4%, Realistic 10%, FPS 8.9%
- #37 Iron Front: Digital War Edition
79% matchMixed59% of 865 reviews2012
Dev: X1 SoftwarePub: Deep Silver
Windows
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 12.6 hrs≥1hr: 73%
Command your own troops, man authentic weaponry and take to the sky in deadly warplanes.
Why similar: Military 19.5%, War 12.9%, Historical 11.4%, Realistic 10.5%, Tactical 8.2%
Why You'll Like It: A hardcore World War II simulation that prioritizes realism and tactical depth over arcade-style action.
- #38 POLYGON
74% matchMostly Positive75% of 36,603 reviews2020
Dev: Redaster Studio
Windows
Median: 54 minMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 48%
POLYGON is a tactical multiplayer team 1st person shooter. Using various weapons, you will battle with up to 32 players on large-scale maps. Properly managing your arsenal and skills, you will lead your team to victory!
Why similar: Military 15.2%, Massively Multiplayer 14.4%, Team-Based 11.6%, Wargame 11.5%, War 10.5%
- #39 Gray Zone Warfare
72% matchMixed70% of 66,430 reviews2024
Dev: MADFINGER Games, a.s.
Windows
Median: 12.5 hrsMean: 41.8 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Enter a high-stakes PvE-first open-world tactical shooter set on a quarantined Southeast Asian island torn apart by faction warfare. Deploy as an elite operator, fight solo or with your squad to carry out missions, earn reputation, and explore the truth behind the Event igniting the conflict.
Why similar: Military 19.3%, Massively Multiplayer 13.7%, Realistic 11.5%, PvP 9.7%, War 9.6%
- #40 Call to Arms: Panzer Elite
71% matchMixed70% of 1,425 reviews2025
Dev: DigitalmindsoftPub: Digitalmindsoft Publishing
Windows
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Lead a platoon of WWII tanks in this immersive TPP and FPP game. Engage in realistic, tactical combat across historic battlefields. Play through campaign or challenge yourself in skirmish mode as either German or US forces.
Why similar: Wargame 26.3%, Military 17.3%, Realistic 11.4%, War 11%, Historical 10.6%
- #41 GROUND BRANCH
73% matchVery Positive89% of 23,166 reviews2018
Dev: BlackFoot StudiosPub: MicroProse Software
Windows
Median: 6.8 hrsMean: 19.2 hrs≥1hr: 90%
From one of the developers behind the original Rainbow Six® and Ghost Recon® games, comes a thinking-man's first-person shooter featuring in-depth character and weapon customization. Take your time. Think ahead. Get the job done.
Why similar: Military 26.3%, Realistic 16.5%, Tactical 14.3%, FPS 10.1%, Team-Based 6.1%
- #42 Steel Division 2
73% matchMostly Positive79% of 9,441 reviews2019
Dev: Eugen Systems
Windows
Median: 9.5 hrsMean: 51.6 hrs≥1hr: 90%
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: Military 24.2%, Wargame 19.9%, War 13.7%, Historical 10.9%, Realistic 9.2%
- #43 Insurgency
72% matchVery Positive92% of 124,756 reviews2014
Dev: New World Interactive
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 35.1 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Take to the streets for intense close quarters combat, where a team's survival depends upon securing crucial strongholds and destroying enemy supply in this multiplayer and cooperative Source Engine based experience.
Why similar: FPS 27.3%, Military 13.6%, Team-Based 12.4%, Realistic 11.8%, Tactical 8.3%
- #44 WWII Online
71% matchMixed51% of 3,784 reviews2023
Dev: Cornered Rat SoftwarePub: Playnet, Inc.
Windows · Mac
Median: 24 minMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 28%
WWII Online is a massive, persistent free-to-play MMO FPS driven entirely by players. Fight as Army, Air, or Naval forces and earn Victory Points to access more units. One global server. No scripts. Real outcomes. No zones. Huge world (300,000 km²). ENLIST NOW!
Why similar: Massively Multiplayer 17%, FPS 16.1%, Wargame 13.6%, Military 12.2%, Shooter 11.1%
- #45 Fog of War
73% matchMixed48% of 799 reviews2018
Dev: Monkeys Lab.Pub: Neokosmos Technologies Ltd.
Windows
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 17.7 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Tactical Multiplayer FPS shooter with a story based on the events of the World War II. Strategic battles with a variety of vehicles, including artillery. Multiple game modes. Ranks, titles, awards, career.
Why similar: Massively Multiplayer 21.3%, Military 17%, War 10.4%, FPS 9.8%, Realistic 9.4%
- #46 Onward
68% matchMixed68% of 9,301 reviews2025
Dev: Downpour Interactive
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 13.2 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Onward is the most immersive tactical VR shooter. Join your squad for a wide variety of competitive PvP, co-op PvE, and solo game modes, including intense multiplayer battles or 4-player co-op missions. Realistic weaponry and combat mechanics will push your survival and combat skills to their limit
Why similar: Military 19.5%, Class-Based 14% ★, Realistic 10.5%, War 9.8%, FPS 8.5%
- #47 Military Conflict: Vietnam
69% matchVery Positive91% of 2,041 reviews2022
Dev: Dustfade
Windows · Linux
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 9.4 hrs≥1hr: 77%
It’s 1968 in Vietnam, the time to “Make War Not Love”. Side with the Viet Cong or U.S. Army in this intense, fast-paced FPS set in the Vietnam War — now with co-op zombie mode. Choose from 300+ weapons of destruction. Kill or be killed!
Why similar: Team-Based 19.8%, Military 15.1%, PvP 13.4%, Historical 11.1%, FPS 10.1%
- #48 Total Tank Simulator
70% matchMostly Positive79% of 8,576 reviews2020
Dev: Noobz from PolandPub: 505 Games
Windows
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 8.4 hrs≥1hr: 66%
Commander in the ranks. Soldier at heart. Choose a faction and deploy and command your army into massive physics-driven WWII battles to the last man standing. Destroy everything on sight with an insane amount of units that will behave tactically.
Why similar: War 32.5%, Simulation 23.8%, Realistic 12.9%, FPS 7.6%, Indie 6.7%
- #49 EXFIL
69% matchMixed50% of 847 reviews2024
Dev: Tiny Leviathan
Windows
EXFIL delivers raw tactical FPS intensity with no distractions. No loot grinding, no gimmicks, just pure realism. EXFIL tests your strategy, comms, and teamwork in high-stakes tactical engagements. Will your squad rise to the challenge?
Why similar: Wargame 16.7%, Team-Based 16.2%, Military 15.3%, PvP 8.2%, Realistic 8%
- #50 Day of Defeat
71% matchVery Positive90% of 7,278 reviews2003
Dev: Valve
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 18 minMean: 35.7 hrs≥1hr: 31%
Enlist in an intense brand of Axis vs. Allied teamplay set in the WWII European Theatre of Operations. Players assume the role of light/assault/heavy infantry, sniper or machine-gunner class, each with a unique arsenal of historical weaponry at their disposal. Missions are based on key historical operations.
Why similar: FPS 33.5%, Team-Based 15.8%, Class-Based 11.4% ★, War 10.3%, Military 7.2%
- #51 Battle of Vukovar: Rain of Steel
70% matchMixed56% of 67 reviews2023
Dev: Cro Game Developers
Windows
Join the historic battle for Vukovar at the end of the 20th century through multiplayer combat. Play in teams choosing one of the five modes or outside the team in a free for all mode. Accomplish your goals using real weapons from the war while moving through an accurate simulation of the city map
Why similar: Wargame 22.5%, Military 17.9%, War 12.3%, PvP 10.1%, FPS 8.3%
- #52 Dogfight Elite
69% matchMixed63% of 75 reviews2023
Dev: Joaquin Grech
Windows · Mac
Embark on an exhilarating journey through history with Dogfight Elite. Commandeer the cockpit of a warplane, spearhead a tank into battle, or bravely face the enemy on foot as a resilient soldier. The battlefield has never felt this real and the stakes this high.
Why similar: World War I 29.9% ★, Wargame 22%, Massively Multiplayer 18.6%, Realistic 8.1%, FPS 6.6%
- #53 On The Western Front
66% matchVery Positive84% of 85 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 43.1% ★, Wargame 15%, Military 11%, Simulation 9.5%, War 9.3%
- #54 Ravenfield
67% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 77,990 reviews2017
Dev: SteelRaven7
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 11.2 hrsMean: 61.9 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Fight upon the Ravenfield together with your Blue allies! Take down those pesky Reds using helicopters, tanks, guns, and active ragdoll physics!
Why similar: Military 23.5%, War 17.9%, Team-Based 15.2%, FPS 11.8%, Shooter 7.4%
- #55 It Takes a War
64% matchVery Positive94% of 599 reviews2025
Dev: Thomas MackinnonPub: Pantaloon
Windows
Graphics! Guns! Glory! Get ready to drop into a devastatingly real depiction of the battlefield as you and your team take on a relentless foe. It Takes a War presents a new vision for the team-based tactical shooter genre.
Why similar: Team-Based 39.4%, FPS 14.9%, Atmospheric 14.4%, War 11.8%, Shooter 7.9%
- #56 Men of War II
67% matchMixed61% of 7,210 reviews2024
Dev: Best WayPub: Fulqrum Publishing
Windows · Linux
Median: 7.1 hrsMean: 21.1 hrs≥1hr: 88%
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: Wargame 25.6%, Military 19.9%, Historical 13%, Realistic 11.7%, PvP 11.2%
- #57 Hand Simulator: Shooter
67% matchMixed48% of 146 reviews2025
Dev: HFM Games
Windows
Hand Simulator Shooter — a true contender for the shooter throne, inspired by iconic games of the genre. Take control of your hands to survive and dominate in physically realistic shootouts. Experience unique gameplay where every move matters, and become the master of the new king of shooters.
Why similar: Wargame 20%, Military 11.3%, Team-Based 10.2%, Simulation 9.4%, Massively Multiplayer 8.6%
- #58 Toy Soldiers: HD
68% matchMixed63% of 162 reviews2021
Dev: Signal StudiosPub: Accelerate Games
Windows
Command antique WWI Toy Soldiers in the trench-filled battlefields of Europe. Deploy an exciting arsenal of guns, artillery, flamethrowers, tanks and planes to defend your WWI toy dioramas. Take direct control of individual units or command the entire battlefield from above.
Why similar: World War I 27.6% ★, Wargame 27%, PvP 11.9%, Military 11.3%, Historical 8.2%
- #59 War Dust VR: 32v32 Battlefields
67% matchVery Positive80% of 1,626 reviews2020
Dev: raptor lab
Windows
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 6.8 hrs≥1hr: 54%
Join the fight in War Dust VR, the ultimate FPS shooter with immersive VR gameplay. Dominate expansive battlefields with diverse vehicles, exciting mechanics, and strategic control points. Join your team and become a champion of this multiplayer war today!
Why similar: Wargame 12.8%, Team-Based 12.5%, Class-Based 12.2% ★, Military 11.4%, Massively Multiplayer 10%