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60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Strategy, Wargame, Turn-Based Strategy, Historical.

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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?

Reviews: Mixed — 50% — of 20 reviews
Released: 2021-12-07
Developer: The Strategy Game Studio
Publisher: Avalon Digital
Genres: Simulation, Strategy
Platforms: Windows, Mac

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    97% matchVery Positive82% of 87 reviews2020
    Dev: Strategy Game StudioPub: Avalon Digital
    Windows · Mac

    The game recreates the campaigns and battles of Erwin ‘Desert Fox’ Rommel’s legendary Afrika Korps, in Libya between 1941 and 1942. Play the Axis forces to conquer the most valuable prize of all: the Suez Canal. Or command the 8th Army soldiers, the famous Desert Rats, to repel the invaders.

    Why similar: Wargame 22.8%, World War II 16.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 14.9%, Strategy 12.1%, Historical 11.2%

  2. #2 WarPlan
    96% matchVery Positive81% of 220 reviews2020
    Dev: Kraken StudiosPub: Matrix Games
    Windows

    WarPlan is an incredibly accurate World War II simulation engine. It is a balance of realism and playability incorporating the best from 50 years of World War II board wargaming. Play a recreated World War II in every detail, thanks to the engine flexibility and database

    Why similar: Wargame 20.4%, World War II 17.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 14.3%, War 11.5%, Military 10.8%

  3. #3 Pacific General
    96% matchMostly Positive77% of 48 reviews2021
    Dev: Strategic SimulationsPub: SNEG
    Windows

    Pacific General explores the Pacific front of the Second World War. Taking control of Axis or Allied forces, you must strategically battle your way through the Eastern and Western front of the Pacific war, using a wide array of land, air and naval forces.

    Why similar: Wargame 25.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 15.9%, Strategy 13.4%, World War II 12.3%, Historical 9.4%

  4. #4 Cauldrons of War - Stalingrad
    95% matchVery Positive89% of 132 reviews2021
    Dev: Maestro CinetikPub: Gaming at Work
    Windows · Mac

    Cauldrons of War Stalingrad is the turn-based strategic wargame you will launch whenever you want your WW2 shot but don't have time for a monster strategy game.From May 1942 to November 1942 play the USSR or the Axis forces in some of the largest and bloodiest operations in history.

    Why similar: Wargame 25.6%, World War II 25.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 18.7%, Strategy 12.9%, Historical 11.6%

  5. #5 Cauldrons of War - Barbarossa
    94% matchVery Positive91% of 179 reviews2020
    Dev: Maestro CinetikPub: Gaming at Work
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Cauldrons of War Barbarossa is the turn-based strategic wargame you will launch whenever you want your WW2 shot but don't have time for a monster strategy game.From June 1941 until the Battle of Moscow, play the USSR or the Axis forces in one of the largest and bloodiest operations in history.

    Why similar: Wargame 22.2%, World War II 18.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 15%, War 13%, Historical 10%

  6. #6 SGS Operation Downfall
    94% matchMostly Positive78% of 18 reviews2022
    Dev: Strategy Game StudioPub: Avalon Digital
    Windows · Mac

    Project Manhattan failed! Operation Downfall, the Allied plan for the invasion of the Japanese home islands is set in motion. Start with Operation Olympic to capture Kyushu, and move on with Coronet, the landing near Tokyo. Force Japan surrender with the largest amphibious operation in history.

    Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 16%, Strategy 13.2%, Wargame 12.3%, World War II 11.6%, Historical 11.4%

  7. #7 Panzer Corps 2
    92% matchVery Positive85% of 4,064 reviews2020
    Dev: Flashback GamesPub: Slitherine Ltd.
    Windows
    Median: 8.0 hrsMean: 58.1 hrs≥1hr: 83%

    Panzer Corps 2 is the ultimate Second World War strategy game! Enjoy the time-proven gameplay formula which has been appreciated by millions of players over the years, brought to a whole new level of refinement up to the latest technical standards.

    Why similar: World War II 19.9%, Wargame 16.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 15%, Strategy 14%, Military 10.2%

  8. #8 Kursk - Battle at Prochorovka
    93% matchMixed45% of 22 reviews2017
    Dev: YobowargamesPub: Slitherine Ltd.
    Windows

    A fan of WW2 strategy war games? Like to think about your next move rather than having quick reaction times? Battle Series Eastern Front - Kursk - Battle at Prochorovka is the game for you. Battle Series Eastern Front - Kursk - Battle at Prochorovka, covers one of largest single tank battle in the history of warfare.

    Why similar: Strategy 27.1%, World War II 19%, Wargame 16.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.7%, War 10.2%

  9. #9 Warplan Pacific
    91% matchVery Positive88% of 94 reviews2022
    Dev: Kraken StudiosPub: Matrix Games
    Windows

    WarPlan Pacific is an operational level wargame which covers all the nations at war in the Pacific theatre from December 1941 to 1945 on a massive game scale.

    Why similar: World War II 22.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 19.7%, Wargame 19.6%, Strategy 16.3%, Historical 9.5%

  10. #10 Battle For Korsun
    91% matchMostly Negative28% of 18 reviews2018
    Dev: YobowargamesPub: Slitherine Ltd.
    Windows

    January 1944. The German Army had their last toehold on the Dneiper River. The Soviet player must coordinate the offensives of his Fronts to encircle the Germans quickly, before the Germans powerful reinforcements arrive.

    Why similar: Wargame 24.8%, World War II 19.4%, Strategy 15.6%, War 12.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.6%

  11. #11 Strategic Command: American Civil War
    90% matchVery Positive85% of 233 reviews2022
    Dev: Fury SoftwarePub: Matrix Games
    Windows

    For the first time in the series’ history, Strategic Command will be taking you to the 19th century battlefields of the American Civil War. You will control the armies, research, production and diplomatic policy of either the Union or the Confederacy during a time of innovation and dramatic battles.

    Why similar: Wargame 31.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 24.7%, Strategy 23.2%, Historical 17.1%, Multiplayer 3.3%

  12. #12 Strategic Mind: Spectre of Communism
    89% matchMostly Positive79% of 223 reviews2020
    Dev: Starni Games
    Windows
    Median: 6.6 hrsMean: 19.4 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!

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  13. #13 Combat Mission Shock Force 2
    89% matchVery Positive81% of 846 reviews2020
    Dev: BattlefrontPub: Matrix Games
    Windows
    Median: 13.3 hrsMean: 70.9 hrs≥1hr: 81%

    The latest title in the famous Combat Mission franchise of wargames, now on Steam. Shock Force 2 brings you to a hypothetical conflict in Syria between the forces of NATO and the Syrian Army. Play either on WeGo or Real Time in an incredibly detailed and realistic 1:1 tactical simulation.

    Why similar: Wargame 22.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 15.2%, Strategy 11.3%, Military 11%, Alternate History 10.7%

  14. #14 Decisive Campaigns: Ardennes Offensive
    87% matchVery Positive92% of 125 reviews2022
    Dev: VR DesignsPub: Matrix Games
    Windows

    Decisive Campaigns: Ardennes Offensive is the fourth wargame in the Decisive Campaign series. Covering the battles in the Ardennes between December 1944 and January 1945, it brings to life Operational wargaming by lowering the scale to just above tactical level.

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  15. #15 Frontline: The Great Patriotic War
    88% matchPositive85% of 34 reviews2019
    Dev: Frontline: Games Series
    Windows

    A tactical scale strategy game that invites the players to take command of the URSS forces in an epic struggle for the control of Russia during World War Two.

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  16. #16 Decisive Campaigns: Barbarossa
    86% matchVery Positive88% of 240 reviews2016
    Dev: VR DesignsPub: Matrix Games
    Windows

    Command a true operational structure. Can you balance and prioritize three different Theatres in order to achieve your objective?

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  17. #17 Tank Operations: European Campaign
    85% matchVery Positive83% of 92 reviews2024
    Dev: Linked DimensionsPub: 2tainment GmbH
    Windows

    Tank Operation: European Campaign - is a turn-based, tactical war game with a dozen nerve-racking historical scenarios on the various battlefields of World War II. As an allied general you fight right on the frontline to defeat the Third Reich with all its destructive potential.

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    86% matchVery Positive85% of 362 reviews2014
    Dev: Slitherine Ltd.
    Windows
    Median: 36 minMean: 11.3 hrs≥1hr: 40%

    A turn-based strategy game like no other has landed on Steam. Approachable, absorbing and visually impressive yet detailed, Battle Academy aims to revolutionise the strategy games market with a blend of intuitive design and compelling gameplay.

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    84% matchMostly Positive76% of 384 reviews2015
    Dev: Byzantine GamesPub: Slitherine Ltd.
    Windows
    Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 13.4 hrs≥1hr: 67%

    The ultimate wargame set in the age of Pike and Shot is back. You are now in full charge of your nation’s armies, throughout a long campaign in the struggle for dominance.

    Why similar: Wargame 32.8%, Strategy 25.8%, Historical 19%, Turn-Based Strategy 18.6%, Multiplayer 3%

  20. #20 Strategic Mind: Fight for Freedom
    83% matchVery Positive88% of 156 reviews2021
    Dev: Starni Games
    Windows
    Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 8.7 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.

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  21. #21 Gary Grigsby's War in the West
    84% matchVery Positive86% of 175 reviews2017
    Dev: 2by3 GamesPub: Matrix Games
    Windows

    Gary Grigsby’s War in the West is the most ambitious and detailed computer wargame on the Western Front of World War II ever made.

    Why similar: World War II 26.9%, Wargame 24.5%, War 15.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.3%, Strategy 10.5%

  22. #22 Gary Grigsby's War in the East
    82% matchVery Positive90% of 579 reviews2015
    Dev: 2by3 GamesPub: Matrix Games
    Windows
    Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 49.5 hrs≥1hr: 60%

    War on an Epic scale from Moscow to Berlin – this is War in the East!

    Why similar: Wargame 29.6%, World War II 25.3%, Strategy 18.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 16.7%, Historical 5.1%

  23. #23 SGS Glory Recalled
    81% matchPositive91% of 23 reviews2022
    Dev: The Strategy Game StudioPub: Avalon Digital
    Windows · Mac

    Relive the Battle of Hong Kong (8–26 December 1941), one of the first battles of the Pacific War in World War II.

    Why similar: Wargame 22.1%, World War II 22%, Turn-Based Strategy 16.1%, Historical 11.3%, Military 10.6%

  24. #24 Close Combat - Gateway to Caen
    82% matchMostly Positive70% of 487 reviews2014
    Dev: Matrix Games
    Windows
    Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 9.7 hrs≥1hr: 67%

    Close Combat: Gateway to Caen is a great release in the critically-acclaimed Close Combat series. Gateway to Caen focuses on the largest, concentrated British offensive since the Normandy landings in an attempt to penetrate the German lines west of Caen and cross the Odon River to get the stalled advance moving again.

    Why similar: World War II 33.2%, Wargame 24.5%, Strategy 21.3%, Historical 9.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 5.5%

  25. #25 Graviteam Tactics: Operation Star
    81% matchVery Positive83% of 452 reviews2014
    Dev: Graviteam
    Windows
    Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 8.5 hrs≥1hr: 58%

    Graviteam Tactics: Operation Star is a sequel to Achtung Panzer: Kharkov 1943. It’s an Eastern Front war game with solid graphics and sprawling battlefields that really emphasizes the scope of WWII tank combat.Want to step into the role of a commander in the very heart of Kharkov’s defense?

    Why similar: World War II 26.8%, Wargame 26.4%, Strategy 23.3%, Historical 7.6%, Military 7.3%

  26. #26 Command Ops 2 Core Game
    80% matchVery Positive83% of 413 reviews2017
    Dev: Panther Games
    Windows
    Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 15.6 hrs≥1hr: 50%

    Command Ops 2 is a wargame engine that lets you assess, plan, order and react at the operational level just like a real Corps, Division and Brigade commander. What sets Command Ops 2 apart from the competition is the most advanced and realistic model of command decision-making.

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  27. #27 Decisive Campaigns: The Blitzkrieg from Warsaw to Paris
    79% matchVery Positive90% of 130 reviews2015
    Dev: VR DesignsPub: Matrix Games
    Windows

    Decisive Campaigns: The Blitzkrieg from Warsaw to Paris is the first in an innovative series of operational World War II wargames that also include a strategic element. The Blitzkrieg from Warsaw to Paris simulates Germany’s military successes in Poland and France in 1939 and 1940 .

    Why similar: World War II 28.1%, Strategy 26.6%, Wargame 24.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.6%, Simulation 6.7%

  28. #28 SGS Sealion
    77% match7 user reviews86% of 7 reviews2025
    Dev: Strategy Game SudioPub: Avalon Digital
    Windows · Mac

    Operation Sealion is Germany's code name for the planned invasion of Britain in 1940. It could have happened after a victory of the Luftwaffe in the Battle of Britain. Find out in this game how in could have unfolded.

    Why similar: Wargame 23.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 17.8%, Strategy 17%, War 11.6%, Historical 9%

  29. #29 Strategic Mind: Spirit of Liberty
    78% matchVery Positive85% of 80 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: Wargame 19.4%, World War II 16.4%, War 12.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.4%, Military 10.8%

  30. #30 Valor & Victory
    79% matchMostly Positive71% of 190 reviews2021
    Dev: YobowargamesPub: Matrix Games
    Windows

    Valor & Victory is a fast-playing, easy to learn World War II squad-level game system. Based on the original Valor & Victory board game, the digital edition provides you with an accessible and deep challenge, developed for classic tabletop game lovers.

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  31. #31 Graviteam Tactics: Mius-Front
    78% matchVery Positive89% of 1,099 reviews2016
    Dev: Graviteam
    Windows
    Median: 5.4 hrsMean: 15.1 hrs≥1hr: 79%

    Graviteam Tactics: Mius-Front - tactical battalion level combat simulation. Action takes place in the summer of 1943 at Mius river and Saur-Mogila tumulus area of over 140 sq. km. Four large-scale operations for the Red Army and Wehrmacht.

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  32. #32 SGS Fall Weiss
    76% matchPositive87% of 23 reviews2023
    Dev: Strategy Game StudioPub: Avalon Digital
    Windows · Mac

    The Second World War began with the invasion of Poland by German forces on 1 September 1939. It is represented in this strategy game, a fully-fledged turn-based wargame.

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  33. #33 SGS Battle For: Hue
    75% matchMixed70% of 19 reviews2024
    Dev: Strategy Game StudioPub: Avalon Digital
    Windows · Mac

    The battle of Hué is an epic fight during the audacious 1968 Tết offensive launched by the Communists during the Vietnam War. Relive one of the longest, bloodiest battles the Americans would fight against VC in that emblematic conflict.

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  34. #34 Armoured Commander II
    74% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 581 reviews2021
    Dev: Gregory Adam Scott
    Windows
    Median: 5.3 hrsMean: 30.1 hrs≥1hr: 92%

    In this roguelike wargame, take command of a tank and its crew in the Second World War, joining one of over 50 campaigns across Europe, North Africa, Southeast Asia, and the Pacific. Fight against over 1300 historically-based unit types, where each day is a struggle for survival.

    Why similar: World War II 21.1%, Wargame 16.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.6%, Historical 12.7%, Military 10.6%

  35. #35 Revolution Under Siege Gold
    77% matchMostly Positive71% of 167 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!

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  36. #36 SGS Battle For: Dien Bien Phu
    74% matchPositive91% of 11 reviews2025
    Dev: Strategy Game StudioPub: Avalon Digital
    Windows · Mac

    The emblematic siege battle of Dien Bien Phu that ended French rule over Indochina in 1954. Fight for the defense of the fortified camp or try to storm it, in order to reach the upcoming Geneva Peace Conference in a position of force.

    Why similar: Wargame 28.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 21.4%, Strategy 20.8%, War 13.1%, Historical 10.5%

  37. #37 Civil War II
    76% matchMostly Positive78% of 345 reviews2014
    Dev: AgeodPub: Slitherine Ltd.
    Windows

    You take the part of the military and political leadership, trying to lead your nation to victory, in the midst of some of the toughest operations of the Civil War. You will build, organize and command your armies over one of the largest maps of the USA ever made for a Civil War game.

    Why similar: Strategy 29.6%, Wargame 20.9%, Historical 20.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 20.3%, Simulation 6%

  38. #38 Napoleon's Eagles: Game of the Napoleonic Wars
    73% matchMostly Positive79% of 144 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 26.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 17.7%, Strategy 15.4%, War 14.4%, Historical 11.8%

  39. #39 Close Combat - Panthers in the Fog
    75% matchMostly Positive72% of 200 reviews2015
    Dev: Matrix Games
    Windows

    Close Combat: Panthers in the Fog details the desperate German counter-attack at Mortain, the last chance of the Wehrmacht to stave off defeat in Normandy. Can you match the tenacity of the American defenders of Hill 314? Or can you succeed where the Panzers failed, driving through to the sea and changing history?

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  40. #40 SGS Okinawa
    73% matchPositive87% of 15 reviews2022
    Dev: Strategy Game StudioPub: Avalon Digital
    Windows · Mac

    A standalone epic rendering of the 1945 bloody fighting on Okinawa, the last great battle of the Pacific War. The game is part of the Pacific D-Day collection. Both sides are playable, each with their own challenge.

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    73% match7 user reviews86% of 7 reviews2023
    Dev: Strategy Game StudioPub: Avalon Digital
    Windows · Mac

    With Battle for Madrid, relive the Nationalists most determined attempt to take the Republican capital of spain from November 1936 to February 1937.

    Why similar: Wargame 23.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 17.5%, Strategy 17%, War 10.3%, Historical 8%

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    70% matchVery Positive88% of 113 reviews2024
    Dev: Fury SoftwarePub: Matrix Games
    Windows

    Strategic Command WWII: War in the Pacific is a turn-based strategy game. It offers a comprehensive experience of the Pacific Theater, challenging you to achieve victory in one of history's greatest conflicts.

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  43. #43 SGS We The People
    71% matchMostly Positive74% of 39 reviews2023
    Dev: Strategy Game StudioPub: Avalon Digital
    Windows · Mac

    The complete American Revolutionary War from July 1775 to April 1783, with all units, weapons and events included on a two week turn base. The most complete strategy game made on this conflict. Fight for your ideals, and take command of America!

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    69% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2026
    Dev: Brian KellyPub: Matrix Games
    Windows

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  45. #45 Battle Academy 2: Eastern Front
    71% matchVery Positive92% of 239 reviews2014
    Dev: Slitherine Ltd.
    Windows
    Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 8.7 hrs≥1hr: 94%

    Sequel to its successful predecessor, Battle Academy 2 moves the action east – to the bloodied plains of Mother Russia. When a gritty new look, great new features, and random mission generation meet battle-proven gameplay you can be sure of a turn-based strategy classic!

    Why similar: World War II 31%, Strategy 30.8%, Wargame 18.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 17.3%, Multiplayer 2%

  46. #46 Hex of Steel
    70% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 801 reviews2020
    Dev: War Frogs Studio
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    Hex of Steel is a refreshing WWII wargame covering all fronts featuring a certain amount of original mechanics. Fight in solo against finally a decent AI throughout Europe, Africa or the Pacific, or against a friend in the cross-platform PBEM or real time multiplayer. Coop is also an option!

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  47. #47 Battle of the Bulge
    72% matchMostly Positive72% of 166 reviews2015
    Dev: Shenandoah StudioPub: Slitherine Ltd.
    Windows

    Battle of the Bulge is a fast-paced WW2 game where precise movement and detailed planning make the difference between a vain attempt and a brave operation.

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  48. #48 WEGO World War II: Stalingrad
    68% matchPositive91% of 23 reviews2025
    Dev: Brian KellyPub: Matrix Games
    Windows

    WEGO World War II: Stalingrad is a hex-based wargame depicting the German offensive to seize Stalingrad in 1942. With historical scenarios and dynamic campaigns, players command forces in one of WWII’s most pivotal battles.

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  49. #49 The Operational Art of War IV
    71% matchVery Positive81% of 363 reviews2018
    Dev: TrickeySoft LLCPub: Matrix Games
    Windows

    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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  50. #50 Classified: France '44
    69% matchMostly Positive73% of 931 reviews2024
    Dev: Absolutely GamesPub: Team17
    Windows
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 22.8 hrs≥1hr: 70%

    Command an elite team of allied special operators in Nazi-occupied France wreaking havoc in the run up to D-Day in this ambitious turn-based tactics game. Take on the might of Germany's war machine and launch daring raids in occupied territory. Can you do enough to ensure Allied victory?

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  51. #51 Gary Grigsby's War in the East 2
    69% matchVery Positive92% of 428 reviews2021
    Dev: 2by3 GamesPub: Matrix Games
    Windows

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  52. #52 Close Combat: Last Stand Arnhem
    70% matchVery Positive82% of 141 reviews2018
    Dev: Black Hand StudioPub: Slitherine Ltd.
    Windows

    Close Combat – Last Stand Arnhem is part of Close Combat series. Its design is based on the critically acclaimed Close Combat – A Bridge Too Far, originally developed by Atomic Games, as well as the more recent Close Combat: The Longest Day.

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  53. #53 SGS Avalanche
    67% match6 user reviews83% of 6 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.

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  54. #54 No Retreat! The Russian Front
    65% matchVery Positive82% of 64 reviews2025
    Dev: Cyril JarnotPub: Avalon Digital
    Windows · Mac

    This game is a Strategic game on the Eastern Front of World War II.It is a digital port from the famous and eponym boardgame, No Retreat!, designed by Carl Paradis.

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  55. #55 Germany at War - Soviet Dawn
    68% match9 user reviews89% of 9 reviews2021
    Dev: Phobetor
    Windows

    Germany At War: Soviet Dawn is a turn-based operational wargame, with a strong historical focus. You command either the German forces through a branching historical campaign covering the entire 1941 campaign as well as part of the 1942 one or the Soviets from 1941 to the revenge of 1944/45.

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  56. #56 Wargame Construction Set
    66% match9 user reviews78% of 9 reviews2023
    Dev: Strategic SimulationsPub: SNEG
    Windows

    Ever dreamed of crafting your own wargames, from maps to soldiers? Design simple or complex battles, from man-to-man combat to large-scale campaigns. Build maps, customize units, and choose from historical, modern, fantasy, or sci-fi settings. Play ready-to-go games or unleash your creativity.

    Why similar: Wargame 26.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 20.1%, Strategy 14.2%, Historical 12.4%, Military 11.6%

  57. #57 Advanced Tactics Gold
    68% matchVery Positive84% of 176 reviews2014
    Dev: VR DesignsPub: Matrix Games
    Windows

    Advanced Tactics: Gold offers a unique and infinitely replayable wargaming experience for any strategy fan. Building off of the enormous success of Advanced Tactics: World War II, the Gold edition gives players a more powerful game editor, much improved random game engine, many new features and abilities, and more.

    Why similar: Wargame 35.1%, Strategy 23.4%, World War II 17.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 17.3%, Simulation 3.8%

  58. #58 SGS Afrika Korps: Tunisia
    67% matchPositive85% of 20 reviews2021
    Dev: Strategy Game StudioPub: Avalon Digital
    Windows · Mac

    SGS Afrika Korps: Tunisia is a complete standalone game that covers the famous Tunisian campaign of November 1942 to June 1943. Hold Tunisia as the Axis, or expel your enemy from Africa and set the stage for the Allies invasion of Sicily.

    Why similar: Wargame 21.1%, World War II 18%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.2%, Strategy 9.4%, Historical 8.8%

  59. #59 Nations At War Digital Core Game
    67% matchMostly Positive73% of 105 reviews2020
    Dev: Lock 'n Load Publishing
    Windows · Mac

    Nations At War series is a dynamic platoon-level combat computer game based on the award-winning board games of the same series name. Nations At War series centered on armor, artillery and infantry combat during World War 2.

    Why similar: Wargame 28%, World War II 23.5%, War 18.1%, Military 14.4%, Strategy 9.4%

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