- #1 Napoleon's Eagles: Game of the Napoleonic Wars
97% matchMostly Positive77% of 150 reviews2023
Dev: Avalon Digital
Windows · Mac
Napoleon's Eagles is the classic board game War & Peace for computer. Be Napoleon – or stand against him – in a series of short scenarios that cover the epic battles of the age, or in a multiplayer-only grand campaign that may – or may not – end on the field of Waterloo.
Why similar: Wargame 30.8%, Grand Strategy 25.3% ★, Strategy 17.1%, Military 16.5%, War 9.5%
- #2 SGS Battle of the Bulge
96% match9 user reviews56% of 9 reviews2024
Dev: Strategy Game StudioPub: Avalon Digital
Windows · Mac
On 16 December 1944, under appalling weather conditions, the Germans launch their last major offensive in the West. Their goal: cut off the Allies from their sources of supply by taking Antwerp. To do so, they must break through the Ardennes salient, starting the battle of the Bulge…
Why similar: Wargame 34.5%, Grand Strategy 27.2% ★, Strategy 16.6%, Military 14.6%, War 6.2%
- #3 SGS Battle For: Shanghai
96% matchVery Positive85% of 89 reviews2024
Dev: Strategy Game StudioPub: Avalon Digital
Windows · Mac
Fight the ‘Stalingrad on the Yangze’, as was sometimes called the Battle for Shanghai in 1937. Play as the Chinese willing to reclaim the whole city or as the Imperial Japanese forces in their counter-attack.
Why similar: Grand Strategy 29.7% ★, Wargame 27.4%, Strategy 20.7%, Military 13.7%, War 7.6%
- #4 Command: Modern Operations
95% matchVery Positive85% of 1,617 reviews2019
Dev: Command Development TeamPub: Matrix Games
Windows
Median: 4.8 hrsMean: 33.2 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Command: Modern Operations is the next generation in cross-domain modern wargaming. It enables you to simulate every military engagement from post World War II to the present day and beyond. The scale is primarily tactical/operational, although strategic scale operations are also possible.
Why similar: Military 35.8%, Wargame 27.7%, Strategy 14.2%, Grand Strategy 10.2% ★, Simulation 8.3%
- #5 King
94% match3 user reviews0% of 3 reviews2022
Dev: ZhangGuanRu
Windows
This is a game that combines strategy, tactics and role-playing. You travel to a magical world and become a king. You will manage your own country and conquer the world through diplomacy and war.
Why similar: Grand Strategy 35% ★, Wargame 31.2%, Strategy 18.1%, War 10.3%, Top-Down 4.5%
- #6 逐鹿汉末:三国
94% matchMostly Positive72% of 28 reviews2026
Dev: VOWZIN GAME
Windows
这款游戏邀请您来到精彩刺激且充满变革的东汉末年三国时代,以前所未见的自由、深度及历史真实性,进行称霸天下一统中原的征程。
Why similar: Grand Strategy 36.9% ★, Wargame 34.4%, Strategy 26.7%, Singleplayer 1.9%
- #7 H.I.v.C.A.: Human Intelligence vs Computer Algorithm
93% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2024
Dev: Tavlykaev Rinat
Windows
"H.I.v.C.A." is a strategic game where every choice matters. Gather resources, develop technologies, and strategically place your forces to ensure victory over opponents. There is no room for a draw in this game - only one can become the absolute ruler of the new world.
Why similar: Grand Strategy 26.4% ★, Wargame 25.4%, Military 17.6%, Strategy 12.5%, War 7.6%
- #8 Supreme Power
92% match6 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2025
Dev: Samuel Parker
Windows
Fight and stand your ground as you build a nation, research and develop armies and cities alike to earn the title of the Supreme Power. Make lasting choices on how you will forge a new empire. Will you create an economic powerhouse to eclipse all or take what is yours with sword and grit.
Why similar: Wargame 27.7%, Grand Strategy 26.2% ★, Military 21.2%, Strategy 9.7%, War 8.7%
- #9 Industrial War
91% matchMixed46% of 13 reviews2023
Dev: Yocone
Windows · Mac
Explore the world In the 1920s, with more than 800 cities and 200 mines. Know your industrial chain and plan the role of each city; know your nation's unique polity structure and adjust your overall strategy. Resist the restlessness of your neighbors, acquire resources, and develop your industry.
Why similar: Grand Strategy 31.5% ★, Wargame 25.2%, Strategy 21.5%, Military 14.8%, War 6.2%
- #10 Total Victory: World Conflict 1939-1945
91% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Kraken Studios
Windows
The ultimate turn-based World War 2 grand strategy game wargamers have been yearning for decades. The best ideas born from players and from wargames so huge they overtook your dining room table, and your wife’s patience. From the developer of the WarPlan series.
Why similar: Grand Strategy 29.7% ★, Wargame 26%, Strategy 18.5%, Military 14.8%, War 6.3%
- #11 Silesian Wars
90% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: GenuiTX Bittner
Windows · Mac · Linux
Rule Silesia through a thousand years of history. Wage war, forge alliances and build duchies on a map of real provinces, against cunning historical AI leaders or your friends online — from pagan tribes to the modern day.
Why similar: Grand Strategy 30.4% ★, Wargame 27.2%, Strategy 19.6%, Military 16%, War 6.8%
- #12 Armor Blitz
89% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2024
Dev: Red Wolves StudiosPub: Lost Mesa Entertainment
Windows · Mac
Armor Blitz is a perfect couch game with friends or go online to battle in various multiplayer modes. Destroy other tanks, grab boosts and navigate through dozens of maps in single player or co-op campaigns; fight other players in PVP or teams mode in this game that hearkens back to the classics.
Why similar: Wargame 34.7%, Strategy 24.2%, Military 19.2%, War 9.5%, Top-Down 6.9%
- #13 三国:谋定天下
89% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 浙江华娱网络科技有限公司Pub: 上海幻电信息科技有限公司
Windows
多职业战争策略手游,你可以在每个赛季中体验镇军、青囊、奇佐、天工等六大职业,在沙盘中施展多样的职业天赋与职业技能去影响补给、战术、地形、局势,与盟友打出多种精彩配合与战役,或火烧连营八百里,或奇袭粮道以弱胜强等等,你可以通过谋略感受千变万化的三国沙盘战场,让策略游戏从此不再是枯燥的调兵遣将。 此外,《三国:谋定天下》在长线运营和公平的游戏生态基础上,做到不卖资源、不卖加速、不锁卡、没有VIP。这,将带给你前所未有的SLG沙盘乐趣和激动人心的游戏体验!
Why similar: Wargame 32.3%, Military 24.3%, Strategy 14.5%, Grand Strategy 10.8% ★, War 10.5%
- #14 Stellar War
87% matchNo user reviews
Dev: LM Studio
Windows
《万舰齐发》是一款科幻题材的策略类游戏。玩家通过在废弃星球上建立据点,扩张领地。招募不同势力的副官,打击土著种族的侵袭,同时要提防其他玩家的入侵。
Why similar: Grand Strategy 26.4% ★, Wargame 24.9%, Military 23.5%, Strategy 13.5%, War 9%
- #15 WarDoom ssp Wargame
88% matchNo user reviews2023
Dev: Mark AinsworthPub: (Mark Ainsworth)
Windows
2D Hard core, Hex & Chit, Turn Based Wargame with A.I. or Hotseat. Move units or stacks around, attack using all the info from live database and unit breakdowns. set your battle objectives in the battle report. A detailed Editor effect live game systems
Why similar: Grand Strategy 37.8% ★, Wargame 34.1%, Strategy 28.2%
- #16 Ashen Destiny
86% match1 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2025
Dev: Arrow & Blade Games
Windows
Invade rival provinces with your armies, command powerful generals, and unite a fractured ancient land through strategy and conquest.
Why similar: Wargame 32.6%, Grand Strategy 28.3% ★, Military 14.8%, Strategy 10.9%, War 6.1%
- #17 General Staff: Black Powder
86% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Riverview Artificial Intelligence, LLC
Windows
The General Staff: Black Powder Wargaming System is the ultimate in simulating 18th and 19th century battles. Built around the MATE AI it comes with dozens of battles (Waterloo, Gettysburg, Little Big Horn (with alternative scenarios including Gatling guns), Antietam, and more.
Why similar: Wargame 28.5%, Grand Strategy 25.2% ★, Military 23.3%, Strategy 12.7%, Simulation 3.9%
- #18 Iron Dice
85% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Steady State Scientific Computing
Windows
A grand strategy game you can actually finish. Choose from 30+ kingdoms in a fractured medieval world, build your economy, raise armies, outmaneuver rivals. Real-time with pause. Built by one developer for players who love the genre but not the 400-hour commitment.
Why similar: Grand Strategy 37.4% ★, Wargame 35.1%, Strategy 26.2%, Singleplayer 1.2%
- #19 Divided Empire: SENGOKU
84% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Composition GS
Windows
Lead your clan through Japan's turbulent Sengoku period. Craft wise strategies to expand your domain and use cunning tactics to defeat your enemies on the battlefield. Emerge victorious, restore order, and claim the title of Shogun!
Why similar: Grand Strategy 31.6% ★, Strategy 19.6%, Wargame 19.3%, Military 12.3%, War 9.3%
- #20 Project Monster
84% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2025
Dev: LevelUpStudio
Windows
Project Monster is a tower defense game with Roguelite elements. Summon monsters and defeat them to fight off incoming enemies. Evolve monsters with loot and gain items to strengthen them.
Why similar: Grand Strategy 33.6% ★, Wargame 30.4%, Strategy 22.3%, War 6.8%, Top-Down 6.2%
- #21 Rank & Ruin
83% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Summit Studio
Windows
A 2D War game inspired by Total War. Lead pixel armies, use formations and strategy to outmaneuver enemies, and grow your warband through a roguelite campaign or custom battle simulator.
Why similar: Wargame 26.7%, Military 20.9%, Grand Strategy 18.1% ★, Strategy 17.1%, War 8.1%
- #22 Countryballs at War
81% matchVery Positive91% of 74 reviews2025
Dev: SHN Games
Windows
Countryballs at War is a grand strategy wargame that combines turn-based empire building with real-time battles. Lead any countryball nation, expand your territory through conquest or diplomacy, and rise as the ultimate superpower.
Why similar: Grand Strategy 30.6% ★, Wargame 25.5%, Strategy 19.8%, Military 15.2%, War 6.5%
- #23 Mother Of All Battles
82% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Sean O'Connor
Windows
Conquer the world starting from your home city. Explore your island by building tanks or airplanes, then build transports to take your tanks to invade the other islands, and protect them with destroyers, submarines and battleships. But there are five enemy factions somewhere out there!
Why similar: Grand Strategy 28.3% ★, Wargame 24.9%, Strategy 19.7%, Military 15.4%, War 6.1%
- #24 Korean War
81% matchMostly Positive70% of 10 reviews2025
Dev: 丁近恒
Windows
3D full-terrain strategy game. Based on historical records of the Korean War, authentically restore war scenes, campaign units, equipment systems, and AI strategies. Players will command the Chinese military and engage in over 60 battles from October 24, 1950, to August 13, 1953.
Why similar: Wargame 30.5%, Military 30.3%, Strategy 23.4%, War 12.8%, Singleplayer 3%
- #25 Schwerpunkt
82% matchMixed58% of 12 reviews2020
Dev: Anonymoose Games
Windows
Schwerpunkt is a World War 2 military simulation game. Take control of hundreds of units over a large frontline, making daring manoeuvres to push your enemy back. Fight in one of the scenarios given or make your own in the map maker.
Why similar: Grand Strategy 27.6% ★, Wargame 24.9%, Military 18.7%, Strategy 13.9%, War 8%
- #26 Waronoi
80% matchMostly Positive78% of 69 reviews2020
Dev: MFCPub: MicroProse Software
Windows
Command modern military armies by zooming out and issuing orders to large formations, or zooming in to issue orders to individual squads and vehicles. Waronoi is the real-time strategy war game.
Why similar: Wargame 32.8%, Military 23.6%, Strategy 22.8%, War 8.1%, Top-Down 7.8%
- #27 Commander: Europe at War
79% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Fury SoftwarePub: Slitherine Ltd.
Windows
Commander: Europe at War is a turn-based strategy game and a remake of the 2007 classic. Spanning six epic WWII campaigns, command air, land, and sea forces, research advanced technologies, manage resources, and strategically assign commanders to shift the course of battle.
Why similar: Wargame 36.4%, Strategy 26.8%, Military 25.7%, War 9.5%, Singleplayer 1.6%
- #28 摸鱼争霸
79% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Choice Studio
Windows
Saluting classics, forging legends! 《Fish Lord》 masterfully blends the epic heroes of 《Three Kingdoms Heroes》 with 《Travian》's grand sandbox, creating a revolutionary SLG kingdom-war universe free from pay-to-win tyranny! Victory hinges solely on tactics – thrones are claimed by wits alone!
Why similar: Grand Strategy 27% ★, Wargame 25.3%, Strategy 19.2%, Military 15.3%, Simulation 6.8%
- #29 Command & Control: Spec Ops (Remastered)
78% matchNo user reviews
Dev: C&C Game Studio
Windows
Tower Defence about the war against the Syndicate.
Why similar: Wargame 36%, Strategy 26.2%, Military 19.7%, Top-Down 8.4%, War 8.3%
- #30 1000 Missiles: Defense of Tornwa
77% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: Dancing Dots
Windows
Missile Defense Game: Protect Your Country The enemy will employ various strategies to breach your defenses. Stay adaptable to survive. Defend Your Nation: Use strategic placement and upgrades of your AA systems to fend off relentless missile attacks and protect your country.
Why similar: Wargame 41.1%, Military 23.5%, Strategy 15%, War 10%, Top-Down 8.7%
- #31 Fire Road
77% match4 user reviews75% of 4 reviews2025
Dev: RigelPub: RoBot
Windows
Fire Road is a dynamic Tower Defense strategy game with a bird's eye view. Your task is to prevent enemy vehicles from breaking through the key road.
Why similar: Wargame 38.4%, Military 26.5%, Strategy 15.6%, War 11.3%, Simulation 4.6%
- #32 Battle 3D - Strategy game
76% match6 user reviews57% of 6 reviews2026
Dev: MobileGamesPro
Windows
Control the military units from above or handle whichever one you want.
Why similar: Grand Strategy 24.9% ★, Wargame 21.5%, Strategy 19.6%, Military 13.9%, War 6.9%
- #33 太平洋之嵐6 ~ 史上最大的激戰諾曼第攻防戰! Pacific Storm 6 - Battle for Normandy
78% matchMixed62% of 34 reviews2018
Dev: SystemSoft Alpha CooperationPub: 英特衛多媒體股份有限公司
Windows
" Pacific Storm” series is a war simulation game. It is a scene of historical facts, and it has been praised by many historical war fans.
Why similar: Strategy 23.2%, Wargame 22.4%, Grand Strategy 20.2% ★, Military 17.3%, War 7.9%
- #34 Global Conflict Blue: Horizon
76% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2026
Dev: Wardstone Games
Windows
Global Conflict Blue: Horizon simulates warfare in real time across air and naval domains. Build scenarios, customize tactics, and experience immersive strategy at both the tactical and operational levels.
Why similar: Wargame 32.5%, Military 29.2%, Strategy 18.5%, War 8.1%, Simulation 7.2%
- #35 History of Kingdoms: Three Kingdoms
75% matchPositive83% of 23 reviews2026
Dev: Uncle GoodBen
Windows
Set in the Three Kingdoms period of late Eastern Han China, the game History of Kingdoms: Three Kingdoms aims for players to choose from various competing warlords, unify the divided world, survive, and become the ultimate victor.
Why similar: Grand Strategy 35.3% ★, Wargame 30.6%, Strategy 24.5%, Top-Down 5.9%, Simulation 2.4%
- #36 War of Resistance
74% match8 user reviews100% of 8 reviews2025
Dev: chenjd
Windows
In this turn-based strategy game simulating the Second Sino-Japanese War, players will take on the role of the Communist forces, fighting against the Japanese army in the upcoming War of Resistance, and later, battling the Republic of China to win the Civil War.
Why similar: Grand Strategy 29.9% ★, Wargame 23%, Strategy 21.4%, Military 12.5%, Simulation 7.6%
- #37 大戦略SSB
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Systemsoft beta, Inc.
Windows
"Daisenryaku SSB" is a simulation game in which you command and fight troops such as tanks and fighters on a battlefield separated by hexes. Since the birth of the "Daisenryaku" series, AI has been tough, and it has been evaluated as a simple game but deep game.
Why similar: Grand Strategy 26.7% ★, Wargame 25.2%, Strategy 20.3%, Military 15.3%, War 6%
- #38 The Land of Morning Calm
75% matchNo user reviews2025
Dev: Wooks Company
Windows
A historical strategy tower defense game set in Joseon-era Korea. Build and upgrade towers like hwachas, catapults, and archer posts. Control unique heroes, summon allied units, and actively defend your base against waves of enemies across four tactical stages.
Why similar: Wargame 33.4%, Strategy 20.2%, Military 18.3%, Simulation 8.4%, War 7%
- #39 Age of Resistance
72% matchPositive100% of 11 reviews2026
Dev: Luis Humberto
Windows
Age of Resistance is a modern grand strategy set in South America. Manage your economy, internal stability, political ideologies, and regional conflicts in real-time with pause. Will you be able to dominate the continent?
Why similar: Grand Strategy 27.8% ★, Wargame 22.8%, Strategy 17.5%, Military 17.1%, War 7.4%
- #40 三国記II
73% matchPositive83% of 40 reviews2022
Dev: lufy
Windows · Mac
《三国记II》是三国记系列的第2部作品,是一款正统的历史模拟策略游戏。以中国东汉末年的三国时期为总体背景,围绕着争夺大陆霸权,展开了一系列的故事。 《三国记II》采取直接在大地图上进行游戏和战斗,让玩家体验征战四方的快感。
Why similar: Grand Strategy 28.4% ★, Wargame 22.2%, Strategy 22.1%, Military 15%, Simulation 6.5%
- #41 大戦略SSB2
72% matchMixed68% of 34 reviews2026
Dev: Systemsoft beta, Inc.
Windows
Wield over 300 modern weapons, from jets to tanks, and outmaneuver rival forces with your strategy. From small islands to massive total-war maps, turn-based battles let both newcomers and veterans play at their own pace.
Why similar: Grand Strategy 28.1% ★, Wargame 23%, Strategy 19%, Military 15.9%, War 6.7%
- #42 State of Command
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Layth Issam El Zaim
Windows · Linux
A modern grand strategy game where you act as head of state, managing military forces, economic development, and diplomacy while directing large-scale operations on dynamic frontlines.
Why similar: Grand Strategy 30.4% ★, Wargame 29.1%, Strategy 19.4%, Military 12%, Top-Down 5%
- #43 卢沟桥事变
73% match4 user reviews75% of 4 reviews2023
Dev: 文墨
Windows
The game begins on July 7, 1937. You can choose either of the two major forces located in Nanjing and Yan'an at that time, or operate the regular army to fight frontally, or develop guerrillas to attack the enemy's rear and save the precarious country!
Why similar: Wargame 33.6%, Military 21.4%, Grand Strategy 18.8% ★, Strategy 13%, War 9%
- #44 Simulator of Countries
71% matchMixed67% of 15 reviews2025
Dev: Almost Games
Windows
This game is a global strategy game that gives you the opportunity to play for countries in the modern world. Here you will be given a choice of 198 countries for which you can play.
Why similar: Wargame 34.8%, Military 23.8%, Grand Strategy 19.2% ★, Strategy 13.5%, Top-Down 4.4%
- #45 Aye! My Liege
71% match7 user reviews71% of 7 reviews2026
Dev: Tappole Software
Windows · Mac
A grand strategy game set in an alternate history. Lead your noble house to power using a 4-tier command system that allows for granular management of every individual soldier. Master complex industrial chains, navigate tariffs, and balance diplomacy to shape the continent's ultimate fate.
Why similar: Grand Strategy 28.5% ★, Wargame 23.4%, Strategy 21.4%, Military 12.5%, Top-Down 5%
- #46 BannerBound
70% matchMostly Positive71% of 14 reviews2026
Dev: Cosmic noise
Windows
Bannerbound is a flag-capturing game where you lead a customized army, combining strategy and action to dominate the battlefield. Organize your troops, adapt your tactics, and fight for victory!
Why similar: Grand Strategy 31.2% ★, Wargame 31%, Strategy 15.6%, Military 12.2%, War 7.8%
- #47 王于兴师/Order of Kings
69% matchMixed66% of 110 reviews2026
Dev: DW StudioPub: DEQU PTE. LTD.
Windows
Jump into a true real-time strategy, and fully 3D battles! Order of Kings is an MMO game mixing RTS and SLG. You can control massive troops, plan combining 3D terrain and physical collision effects, join in alliances with friends, compete with other server players, and build your own legend!
Why similar: Wargame 31%, Military 22.4%, Grand Strategy 16.8% ★, Strategy 11.8%, War 9.8%
- #48 战争与和平
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 我爱云云
Windows
不局限于经典沙盘战略框架的传统玩法:AI开始具备闪电战,大纵深战术的指挥能力;步炮/步坦等不同部队可以协同作战;海军可直接炮击沿岸陆军,空军战略轰炸机可以持续削弱未交战区;更真实的数值、多剧本随机事件驱动剧情等玩法下的大兵团即时战略游戏。
Why similar: Grand Strategy 36.2% ★, Wargame 33.8%, Strategy 25.9%, Simulation 2.7%, Singleplayer 1.4%
- #49 东方崛起
70% matchMixed64% of 11 reviews2024
Dev: 我爱云云
Windows
无缝合全新超大沙盘大战略即时游戏 游戏第一个剧本为三国时代(不代表只结束于这一个时代和剧本) 游戏中包含1200多个据点,100多个家族,近百个势力。每个士兵代表1000人,千级士兵规模来还原百万军队。 游戏依托大量历史真实数据从补给中心,物资运输,战争机制,政治,经济,贸易等因素重新设计了新的游戏玩法。
Why similar: Wargame 28.1%, Grand Strategy 25.5% ★, Strategy 19.4%, Military 17%, War 7.3%
- #50 WWII Squad Level Land Battles ssp
69% matchPositive92% of 12 reviews2024
Dev: Mark AinsworthPub: (Mark Ainsworth)
Windows
A Wargame for Grognards, its a little bit complicated for the average user. it is chits representing the units . the combat is decided by dice rolls and modifiers. It is 2D topdown. with a fantastic A.I.
Why similar: Wargame 44.4%, Military 32.3%, Strategy 20.5%, Simulation 2.8%
- #51 Revolution Under Siege Gold
71% matchMostly Positive71% of 170 reviews2015
Dev: Sep RedsPub: Slitherine Ltd.
Windows
Make the Reds side triumph to save the Soviet Proletarian revolution, or, on the other side, lead the Whites side to victory in order to place the old regime back in power and protect the countries of Europe from the perils of the revolution. This is the biggest civil war game you will ever play!
Why similar: Wargame 33.2%, Strategy 31.1%, Grand Strategy 26.6% ★, Simulation 7.8%, Singleplayer 1.4%
- #52 PicoBellum
69% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: PicoBellum
Windows · Linux
The war between Humans and Orcs continues to ravage the world. Lead your faction into war, besiege castles, clash on open battlefields, and conquer enemy territory. End the conflict and claim the throne of the world.
Why similar: Grand Strategy 33.9% ★, Strategy 25.1%, Military 18.4%, War 14.4%, Top-Down 4.8%
- #53 SGS Battle For: Fort Donelson
68% match7 user reviews86% of 7 reviews2024
Dev: Strategy Game StudioPub: Avalon Digital
Windows · Mac
Fight the first decisive battle of the U.S. Civil War. Lead the Union force as General Grant to seize the key forts on the Cumberland, or play the Confederate defenders to maintain the gate to the South closed.
Why similar: Grand Strategy 34.1% ★, Wargame 32.2%, Strategy 24.5%, War 8.2%, Singleplayer 1%
- #54 SGS Vietnam War
68% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Strategy Game StudioPub: Avalon Digital
Windows · Mac
The Vietnam War remains one of the most emblematic conflicts of the Cold War era. Relive, on each side, the epic fight for dominance in this key Southeast Asia conflict from US intervention in 1965 till the Fall of Saigon in 1975.
Why similar: Wargame 36.3%, Strategy 25.6%, Military 20.2%, War 12%, Combat 4.7%
- #55 ICBM: Escalation
67% matchVery Positive87% of 1,372 reviews2024
Dev: SoftWarWarePub: Slitherine Ltd.
Windows
Median: 7.5 hrsMean: 16.5 hrs≥1hr: 83%
ICBM: Escalation is a grand RTS where you command armies, develop cutting-edge tech, and wield devastating weapons. Conquer enemies with conventional forces or nuclear firepower. With new modes like Standoff and Conquest, the game offers deep strategic layers in a global warfare setting.
Why similar: Wargame 31.7%, Grand Strategy 28.4% ★, Military 15.4%, Strategy 10.4%, War 6.8%
- #56 1953: NATO vs Warsaw Pact
67% matchMixed49% of 192 reviews2025
Dev: Wastelands InteractivePub: Conglomerate 5
Windows
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 18.7 hrs≥1hr: 98%
Cold War turns hot in 1953: massive hex strategy with nukes, supply, and sabotage.
Why similar: Wargame 28.3%, Grand Strategy 24.7% ★, Military 18%, Strategy 12.6%, War 6.8%
- #57 Grand Tactician: Napoleonic Wars (1792-1815)
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Grand Engineer Corps
Windows
Fight the campaigns and battles of Napoleon from the French Revolutionary Wars all the way to Waterloo’s muddy, crimson fields.
Why similar: Grand Strategy 31.4% ★, Strategy 22.8%, Wargame 20.8%, Military 13.5%, War 8.4%
- #58 Harpoon Classic '97
66% matchVery Positive83% of 60 reviews2025
Dev: Alliance InteractivePub: MicroProse Software
Windows
Harpoon Classic 97 a naval warfare simulation game that builds on the legacy of the original Harpoon®. Command naval forces, including ships, submarines, and aircraft, across global theaters like the Nth Atlantic, Indian Ocean, Persian Gulf and Mediterranean, a realistic modern naval combat.
Why similar: Wargame 33.8%, Strategy 26.5%, Military 20.5%, War 8.7%, Simulation 5.3%
- #59 北宋风云
67% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2024
Dev: 石家庄龙游科技有限公司
Windows
A real-time strategy game based on the history of the Northern Song Dynasty. The player can experience the fun of conquering cities, directing the country, and ultimately uniting the world through their own efforts in the simulated historical background of the game!
Why similar: Wargame 29.6%, Military 23.7%, Grand Strategy 22.2% ★, War 10.5%, Strategy 10.2%
- #60 SGS Avalanche
66% match8 user reviews88% of 8 reviews2025
Dev: Strategy Game StudioPub: Avalon Digital
Windows · Mac
Fight the whole Italian campaign of World War II, from Husky landings of July 1943 till the final capitulation of 1945. Struggle your way up the boot as the Allies, or defend every inch of the peninsula as the Axis.
Why similar: Wargame 39.7%, Strategy 28.6%, Military 19.7%, War 10.6%, Singleplayer 1.3%