
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.
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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.

Making History: The Great War
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.

Making History: The Second World War
Choose a nation and prepare for the greatest conflict in human history, World War II. Build your military and industrial power, form alliances and race to achieve the advanced technologies that will bring total victory in this global-wide turn-based Grand Strategy struggle.
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 30.2% ★, Grand Strategy 14.5% ★, Historical 8.3%, 4X 7% ★, War 5.7%
Choose a nation and prepare for the greatest conflict in human history, World War II. Build your military and industrial power, form alliances and race to achieve the advanced technologies that will bring total victory in this global-wide turn-based Grand Strategy struggle.
Why similar: Grand Strategy 14.1% ★, 4X 10.8% ★, Turn-Based 10.2%, Historical 10.1%, Wargame 9.1%
Age of History II is a grand strategy wargame that is simple to learn yet hard to master.Your objective is to use military tactics and cunning diplomacy to either unify the world, or conquer it.Will the world bleed out or bow before you? The choice is yours..
Why similar: Grand Strategy 18.1% ★, Historical 15.4%, World War I 13.9% ★, War 10.2%, Turn-Based 8.7%
Create your own nation in Millennia, a historical turn-based 4X game that challenges your strategic prowess across 10,000 years of history, from the dawn of humanity to our possible futures.
Why similar: 4X 15.3% ★, Grand Strategy 13.7% ★, Turn-Based 9.4%, Historical 8.8%, Alternate History 8.7%
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 44.4% ★, Grand Strategy 19.1% ★, Wargame 14.9%, Strategy 12.9%, Simulation 8.6%
Old World is a revolutionary new historical strategy game where you lead your dynasty over generations of rule against rival kings and queens. Wage massive wars, manage your court, and build a dynasty — or watch your empire crumble to dust. What legacy will you leave behind?
Why similar: 4X 15.9% ★, Grand Strategy 15.1% ★, Historical 10.5%, Turn-Based 10.2%, Alternate History 8.1%
Grand strategy wargame where the destiny of Civilizations rests in your hands - will they stand united under your leadership or fall divided in conflict? Journey through the entire saga of human civilization, from its earliest days to the futuristic era, crafting your legacy age by age.
Why similar: World War I 31.5% ★, Wargame 19.4%, Grand Strategy 19.2% ★, Alternate History 11.3%, Economy 6.6%
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 31.2% ★, Grand Strategy 14.7% ★, Historical 11.9%, War 9.9%, Wargame 8.8%
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 38.8% ★, Grand Strategy 13.9% ★, Historical 10.7%, Wargame 9.3%, Strategy 7.7%
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 41.8% ★, Grand Strategy 9.9% ★, Wargame 9.8%, Historical 7.7%, Strategy 7.5%
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 38.6% ★, Wargame 15%, Grand Strategy 13.1% ★, Strategy 10.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 8.5%
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.
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What if Germany won the Battle of Britain? What if Moscow fell in 1942?You’re in charge. Anything can happen and history will never repeat itself in this classic WWII grand strategy game MAKING HISTORY II: The War of the World. Are you ready to battle for global dominance?
Why similar: Grand Strategy 38% ★, Turn-Based 16.3%, Strategy 15.4%, Historical 15.2%, Simulation 10.6%
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 46.1% ★, Turn-Based 12.9%, War 12.4%, Historical 11.7%, Strategy 6.5%
Unique combination of turn-based 4X and historical grand strategy with a mythological twist. Explore the ancient world and build a world leading civilization. Survive, expand, conquer... and win!
Why similar: 4X 16.6% ★, Grand Strategy 15% ★, Political 10.8% ★, Historical 10.4%, Alternate History 8.9%
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 43.5% ★, Strategy 22%, Wargame 18%, Military 8.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 8.2%
A turn-based grand strategy game, simple for newbies yet challenging for masters. As the leader of a nation, you will conquer territories and advance in military, technology, culture, or politics. Choose from historical scenarios or create your own with an editor.
Why similar: World War I 21.8% ★, Grand Strategy 16% ★, Political 12.3% ★, Turn-Based 11.8%, Historical 7.5%
Design warships the way you want them, command fleets, win the naval arms race for your nation!
Why similar: World War I 33% ★, Grand Strategy 16% ★, Wargame 14.6%, Historical 9.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 6.9%
Real-Time Strategy/Wargame. From World War II through the Cold War and into the future, re-live or re-imagine the tensions and crises of our recent history! Guide your nation through the era of your choice in Campaigns, Scenarios, and Sandboxes, as you make every effort to become Supreme Ruler!
Why similar: Grand Strategy 21.8% ★, Wargame 18.1%, World War I 17.4% ★, Military 9.1%, Alternate History 9%
Use war, trade or diplomacy to satisfy your grandest ambitions and dominate five centuries of history in the newest version of Europa Universalis, Paradox Interactive's flagship historical grand strategy game.
Why similar: 4X 20.6% ★, Grand Strategy 20.6% ★, Historical 11.8%, Wargame 11.5%, Alternate History 8.9%
Making History® delivers the open-ended gameplay of strategy-game classics, but with compelling new economic, military, and diplomatic systems and deep research that lets you play with real historical challenges.
Why similar: Grand Strategy 42.7% ★, Strategy 24.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 17.9%, Historical 15.3%
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Why similar: 4X 16.1% ★, Grand Strategy 15.2% ★, Historical 10.2%, Turn-Based 10.1%, Alternate History 7.9%
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 55.3% ★, Historical 14.6%, War 12.3%, Strategy 8.7%, Simulation 3.4%
Carefully guide your nation from the era of absolute monarchies in the early 19th century, through expansion and colonization, to finally become a truly great power by the dawn of the 20th century. Victoria II is a grand strategy game played during the colonial era of the 19th century, where the player takes control of a country, guiding...
Why similar: Grand Strategy 30.3% ★, World War I 19.1% ★, Historical 15.6%, Economy 6.9%, Strategy 6.8%
Real-Time Strategy Game. Guide your nation through the most violent era in modern history. Play massive campaigns as one of the principal nations, set-piece scenarios of famous battles, or set your own victory condition and play as any nation in the world in Sandbox mode.
Why similar: Grand Strategy 22.2% ★, Wargame 17.8%, Historical 15.1%, War 10.1%, Turn-Based 10.1%
Rule your land and dominate the world with unparalleled freedom, depth and historical accuracy. Write a new history of the world and build an empire for the ages.
Why similar: Grand Strategy 16.9% ★, 4X 14.5% ★, Wargame 12.2%, Political 12% ★, Historical 11.7%
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 30.3% ★, Grand Strategy 25.2% ★, Historical 12.8%, Wargame 12%, Strategy 8.8%
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Why similar: Grand Strategy 21.6% ★, 4X 21.1% ★, Political 15.2% ★, War 9%, Military 7.9%
Turn based tactical game about war at sea between British Royal Navy and Imperial German Navy during World War I. Command powerful dreadnoughts, fast destroyers and stealthy submarines, conduct artillery battles, torpedo attacks and fight for the survivability of damaged ships.
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Why similar: 4X 15.9% ★, Grand Strategy 15.2% ★, Historical 10.5%, Alternate History 9%, Turn-Based 9%
Turn based 4X strategy game, recreating the civilizations of ancient China. Develop your land, build great cities, raise huge armies and fight epic battles, with hundreds of soldiers fighting right on the game map. Advance your technologies, culture and religion to create one of mankind’s biggest empires.
Why similar: 4X 20.9% ★, Turn-Based 15.5%, Historical 14.9%, Grand Strategy 13.3% ★, Strategy 8.6%
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Why similar: Grand Strategy 39.3% ★, Political 20.3% ★, Strategy 18.7%, Simulation 15.6%, Indie 6.1%
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Why similar: 4X 23.4% ★, Grand Strategy 20.9% ★, Alternate History 13.5%, Historical 12.6%, Strategy 6.4%
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Why similar: Grand Strategy 20.2% ★, Wargame 15.4%, Alternate History 14.3%, Political 12.1% ★, War 10.5%
The award-winning strategy game franchise returns with a revolutionary new chapter. Sid Meier's Civilization® VII empowers you to build the greatest empire the world has ever known!
Why similar: Grand Strategy 19.2% ★, 4X 18.4% ★, Historical 12.5%, Alternate History 9.4%, War 8.2%
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Why similar: Grand Strategy 18.6% ★, Wargame 15.6%, Historical 13%, Alternate History 11.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 8.3%
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Why similar: Wargame 18.7%, Grand Strategy 18.4% ★, Political 18% ★, Historical 16.9%, War 10%
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Why similar: Grand Strategy 24.7% ★, Historical 23.1%, Wargame 20.9%, Strategy 11.6%, Alternate History 11.1%
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Why similar: Historical 20.4%, Grand Strategy 19.8% ★, Wargame 14.7%, Strategy 14.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.7%
Steam Squad - a classical tactical wargame with honest physics simulation of battles set in an alternative universe during the First World War. Players acting for the 3 of the superpowers - the Holy Roman, British and Tianxian Empires complete 30 missions with squads of up to 8 units.
Why similar: World War I 47.3% ★, Turn-Based 18.6%, Alternate History 10.7%, Wargame 10.3%, Strategy 10.1%
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Why similar: Grand Strategy 16.3% ★, 4X 14.6% ★, Turn-Based 12%, Historical 10.9%, Wargame 8.9%
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Why similar: 4X 22.6% ★, Grand Strategy 16.7% ★, Historical 13.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.7%, Strategy 10.3%
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Why similar: Grand Strategy 21% ★, Wargame 19.7%, Historical 15.5%, War 11%, Alternate History 9.1%
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Why similar: Grand Strategy 16.6% ★, Wargame 15.8%, Turn-Based 13.3%, Historical 11.9%, Strategy 8.7%
A unique and deeply engaging political/military strategic simulation from the creator of Plague Inc. Balance competing civilian and military priorities and deal with a deadly insurgency in order to stabilise a war-torn country.
Why similar: Grand Strategy 25.6% ★, Historical 17.9%, Alternate History 16.4%, War 13%, Military 10.9%
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Why similar: Wargame 23.3%, Turn-Based 17%, Historical 16.4%, Grand Strategy 16.4% ★, Strategy 9.1%
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Why similar: Grand Strategy 29.6% ★, War 14.4%, Management 10.7%, Military 10.1%, Strategy 8.9%
Paradox Development Studio invites you to build your ideal society in the tumult of the exciting and transformative 19th century. Balance the competing interests in your society and earn your place in the sun in Victoria 3, one of the most anticipated games in Paradox’s history.
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Why similar: World War I 46.1% ★, Wargame 16.1%, War 14.1%, Historical 13.1%, Simulation 5.5%
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Why similar: Grand Strategy 34.6% ★, Historical 17.6%, Political 12.4% ★, Strategy 12.3%, Simulation 7%
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Why similar: Grand Strategy 40.2% ★, Historical 18.4%, Strategy 10.6%, Military 7.6%, Wargame 6.6%
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Why similar: World War I 26.1% ★, 4X 19% ★, Turn-Based 14.8%, Alternate History 11.2%, Historical 8.8%
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Why similar: 4X 22.6% ★, Turn-Based 14.2%, Historical 13.2%, Strategy 12.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.2%
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Why similar: World War I 45.2% ★, Wargame 17%, Historical 10.4%, Grand Strategy 7.2% ★, Management 7%
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Why similar: Strategy 54.5%, Simulation 45.5%
The Operational Art of War IV is the new generation of operational wargames. With more flexibility than before and with a new array of exciting features, it will make you relive the most iconic battles from the dawn of the 20th Century to modern day, including the ones that never occurred!
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Take command in Europe's greatest 18th-century war. Equip & customize regiments, manage supplies, and engage in brutal real-time battles across procedural campaigns. Resources and replacements are scarce, and keeping your best men alive may matter more than any single victory.
Why similar: Historical 23%, Wargame 22.6%, War 16.2%, Military 13.3%, Strategy 9.4%