- #1 Strategic Command: American Civil War
97% matchVery Positive85% of 249 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 31.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 23.9%, Strategy 21.7%, Historical 19%, Multiplayer 3.2%
- #2 SGS Battle For: Hue
96% matchMostly Positive70% of 20 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.
Why similar: Wargame 29.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 21.1%, Strategy 18.8%, Historical 13.2%, War 9%
- #3 Decisive Campaigns: Ardennes Offensive
96% matchVery Positive92% of 134 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.
Why similar: Wargame 28.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 18.6%, Strategy 17.1%, Historical 13.8%, World War II 8.5% ★
- #4 Pike and Shot : Campaigns
95% matchMostly Positive75% of 402 reviews2015
Dev: Byzantine GamesPub: Slitherine Ltd.
Windows
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 13.5 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 31.8%, Strategy 23.1%, Historical 20.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 17.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 4.3%
- #5 Field of Glory: Kingdoms
94% matchVery Positive83% of 342 reviews2024
Dev: AGEODPub: Slitherine Ltd.
Windows
Politics, religion, war. They are nothing without a legacy that can stand the test of time. Lead any nation, and turn it into a mighty kingdom in one of the most compelling grand strategy games ever created.
Why similar: Wargame 35.6%, Strategy 27.4%, Historical 22%, Turn-Based Tactics 11.3%, Multiplayer 3.7%
- #6 Warplan Pacific
94% matchVery Positive88% of 100 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: Wargame 23.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 21.6%, Strategy 15.9%, Historical 13%, World War II 11.5% ★
- #7 SGS Afrika Korps
93% matchVery Positive82% of 88 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 29.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 18.5%, Historical 16%, Strategy 14.6%, World War II 9.3% ★
- #8 Gary Grigsby's War in the East 2
92% matchVery Positive91% of 466 reviews2021
Dev: 2by3 GamesPub: Matrix Games
Windows
War in the East 2 is the most comprehensive, most realistic, and most advanced wargame modeling Eastern Front warfare in World War Two.
Why similar: Wargame 30.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 19.2%, Strategy 17.7%, War 9.6%, Historical 9.2%
- #9 Civil War II
91% matchMostly Positive78% of 352 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 29.5%, Historical 24.7%, Wargame 22.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 20.8%, Multiplayer 1.9%
- #10 Vietnam ‘65
91% matchVery Positive82% of 436 reviews2015
Dev: Every Single Soldier
Windows
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 7.1 hrs≥1hr: 87%
It is 1965 and the US ground war in Vietnam is in full swing. As a US Army commander, wage a counter-insurgency (COIN) war to secure the Ia Drang valley, on the border with Cambodia.
Why similar: Strategy 24.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 24.6%, Wargame 21.7%, Historical 21%, War 7.3%
- #11 WarPlan
90% matchVery Positive82% of 230 reviews2020
Dev: Kraken Studios
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 27.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 18.8%, Historical 15.5%, Strategy 11.6%, War 10.9%
- #12 Pacific General
89% matchMostly Positive77% of 52 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 29.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 18%, Strategy 14.3%, Historical 11.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 9.4%
- #13 Cauldrons of War - Barbarossa
89% matchVery Positive90% of 185 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 26.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 17.3%, Historical 13.3%, War 12.8%, World War II 9.9% ★
- #14 Lock 'n Load Tactical Digital: Core Game
88% matchVery Positive83% of 583 reviews2020
Dev: Lock 'n Load Publishing
Windows · Mac
Lock 'n Load Tactical is fast and Furious tactical combat that is fast to learn. In LnLT you get squads, weapon teams, armored vehicles, fixed-wing aircraft, and, in the modern-era games, helicopters. Individuals such as Leaders, Medics, Snipers, Chaplains, Advisors, and, of course, Heroes.
Why similar: Wargame 40.2%, Strategy 14.8%, Turn-Based Tactics 12%, Turn-Based Strategy 9.7%, War 9.1%
- #15 SGS Avalanche
86% 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 29.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 20.4%, Strategy 18.5%, Historical 12.9%, War 8.9%
- #16 Kursk - Battle at Prochorovka
87% 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 31.3%, Wargame 20.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 15.1%, Historical 11.6%, War 10.3%
- #17 Battle For Korsun
86% 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 30.8%, Strategy 17.9%, Historical 14%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.7%, War 12.4%
- #18 Combat Mission: Red Thunder
85% matchMostly Positive78% of 149 reviews2023
Dev: BattlefrontPub: Matrix Games
Windows
Combat Mission Red Thunder focuses on the hard fought Eastern Front battles of Bagration and Poland, from the swamps of Belarus to the gates of Warsaw during the summer of 1944.
Why similar: Wargame 31.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 24.1%, Strategy 23.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 10.3%, PvP 7.1%
- #19 Combat Mission Black Sea
84% matchVery Positive83% of 572 reviews2021
Dev: BattlefrontPub: Matrix Games
Windows
Median: 7.2 hrsMean: 35.2 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Combat Mission Black Sea is a military grade simulation depicting a fictional series of escalations between Russian and Ukraine which results in open conflict in the summer of 2017
Why similar: Wargame 32.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 20%, Strategy 14.3%, War 11.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 8.3%
- #20 Combat Mission Battle for Normandy
84% matchMostly Positive78% of 267 reviews2023
Dev: BattlefrontPub: Matrix Games
Windows
Combat Mission Battle for Normandy faithfully recreates the experience of tactical land warfare in Western France during World War Two.
Why similar: Strategy 30.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 29.8%, World War II 16.7% ★, Turn-Based Tactics 12.1%, PvP 6.8%
- #21 SGS Battle for: Gettysburg
82% match7 user reviews78% of 8 reviews2026
Dev: Strategy Game StudioPub: Avalon Digital
Windows · Mac
SGS' Battle for: Gettysburg recreates the 3 days of the most iconic and deadliest battle of the American Civil War. July 1 to 3, 1863, in Pennsylvania, the Confederate Army of Northern Virginia, under Robert E. Lee, attempted to outflank and destroy the Army of the Potomac, led by General Meade.
Why similar: Wargame 30.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 19.5%, Strategy 15.5%, Historical 13%, Turn-Based Tactics 8.3%
- #22 Burden of Command™
82% matchVery Positive84% of 651 reviews2025
Dev: Green Tree Games LLC
Windows
Can you lead? Burden of Command is an emotionally authentic tactical leadership RPG. You’re a company Captain in the historical Cottonbalers. Fighting psychology as much as bullets, you must build respect, trust, and battlefield experience to bring your brothers safely home.
Why similar: Wargame 23.1%, Historical 17%, Turn-Based Strategy 16.2%, War 14.3%, World War II 11% ★
- #23 Revolution Under Siege Gold
83% matchMostly Positive71% of 171 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 33.3%, Strategy 29.8%, Historical 17.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 16.5%, Multiplayer 2.2%
- #24 SGS Sealion
81% match8 user reviews89% of 8 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 29.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 20.9%, Strategy 18.1%, Historical 10%, War 9.5%
- #25 Decisive Campaigns: Barbarossa
81% matchVery Positive88% of 250 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?
Why similar: Strategy 31.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 29.2%, Wargame 20.1%, World War II 17.1% ★, Multiplayer 1.2%
- #26 SGS Fall Weiss
80% 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.
Why similar: Wargame 30.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 17.5%, Strategy 13.9%, Historical 12.4%, War 8.2%
- #27 Field of Glory II
79% matchVery Positive82% of 1,237 reviews2017
Dev: Byzantine GamesPub: Slitherine Ltd.
Windows
Median: 12 minMean: 25.6 hrs≥1hr: 32%
Field of Glory II is a turn-based tactical game set during the Rise of Rome from 280 BC to 25 BC.
Why similar: Wargame 23.6%, Strategy 23.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 20.3%, Historical 16.9%, War 8.2%
- #28 WEGO World War II: Stalingrad
78% 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.
Why similar: Wargame 30.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 22.5%, Strategy 21%, War 13.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 5.6%
- #29 Cauldrons of War - Stalingrad
78% matchVery Positive90% of 141 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 32.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 22.3%, Historical 16.2%, Strategy 14.9%, World War II 13.8% ★
- #30 Unity of Command: Stalingrad Campaign
79% matchMostly Positive78% of 1,019 reviews2012
Dev: 2x2 Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 9.5 hrs≥1hr: 52%
Unity of Command is an innovative and refreshing operational-level wargame that covers the entire 1942/43 Stalingrad Campaign on the Eastern Front.
Why similar: Wargame 26.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 21.5%, Strategy 20.3%, World War II 13.6% ★, Historical 10.6%
- #31 Combat Mission Fortress Italy
77% matchVery Positive86% of 104 reviews2023
Dev: BattlefrontPub: Matrix Games
Windows
Combat Mission Fortress Italy brings wargamers to the "soft underbelly of Europe", a place that was anything but.
Why similar: Wargame 28.9%, Strategy 16.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.5%, Historical 9.9%, World War II 7.6% ★
- #32 WEGO World War II: Overlord
76% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2026
Dev: Brian KellyPub: Matrix Games
Windows
WEGO World War II: Overlord is an operational-level, ground-centric WEGOWW2 game system. This hex-based wargame recreates the Allied invasion of Western Europe. Includes 14 historical scenarios, from the landing at Omaha beach to a huge 135-turn campaign that covers the entire Normandy campaign.
Why similar: Wargame 26.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 20.2%, Strategy 19.2%, War 9.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 8.2%
- #33 Combat Mission Shock Force 2
76% matchVery Positive81% of 863 reviews2020
Dev: BattlefrontPub: Matrix Games
Windows
Median: 13.3 hrsMean: 69.1 hrs≥1hr: 82%
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 29%, Turn-Based Strategy 18.5%, Historical 14.2%, Strategy 13.3%, War 10.6%
- #34 Victory and Glory: Napoleon
77% matchMostly Positive77% of 155 reviews2016
Dev: Electric GamesPub: Slitherine Ltd.
Windows
From acclaimed boardgame designer Glenn Drover, a grand strategy game where you take the role of Napoleon Bonaparte and attempt to dominate the entire continent of Europe.
Why similar: Wargame 36%, Strategy 25%, Historical 21.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 16.3%, Singleplayer 1%
- #35 SGS Battle For: Stalingrad
75% matchPositive84% of 44 reviews2023
Dev: Strategy Game StudioPub: Avalon Digital
Windows · Mac
The terrible "rat fights" (Rattenkrieg) fought out in the urban area of Stalingrad end of 1942, on a battalion scale and two days per turn scales. Relive one of the fiercest and deadliest battles in history, a ‘Hell in a Small Place’.
Why similar: Wargame 29.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 18.4%, Strategy 14.7%, Historical 13.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 7.4%
- #36 Strategic Command WWII: War in the Pacific
74% matchVery Positive88% of 121 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.
Why similar: Wargame 25.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 17.6%, Strategy 16.2%, Historical 13.1%, War 8.6%
- #37 Combat Mission Cold War
75% matchMixed67% of 237 reviews2021
Dev: BattlefrontPub: Matrix Games
Windows
CM Cold War is set in the tipping-point years of a conflict that gripped the world for 45 years. Between 1979-1982, both the NATO and Soviet Warsaw Pact militaries began the shift away from industrialized warfare of the early 20th century and towards the modern digital battlefield of today.
Why similar: Wargame 33.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 23.2%, Strategy 15.7%, War 11.8%, Turn-Based Tactics 10%
- #38 Napoleon's Eagles: Game of the Napoleonic Wars
73% matchMostly Positive76% of 154 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 29.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 18.7%, Strategy 15.8%, Historical 14.6%, War 13%
- #39 Battle Academy
74% matchVery Positive85% of 370 reviews2014
Dev: Slitherine Ltd.
Windows
Median: 36 minMean: 11.8 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.
Why similar: Wargame 33.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 25.9%, Strategy 22.7%, World War II 14.8% ★, Multiplayer 2.1%
- #40 SGS Pacific D-Day
73% matchPositive93% of 27 reviews2022
Dev: Strategy Game StudioPub: Avalon Digital
Windows · Mac
One game, five great battles where the US Marines gained even more glory, at the price of terrible losses. Relive bloody assaults on Saipan, Tinian, Tarawa, Iwo Jima and Peleliu in this recreation of epic land battles of the Pacific War. Both sides are playable, each with their own challenge
Why similar: Wargame 24.3%, Strategy 19.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 17%, Historical 15.7%, War 7.6%
- #41 Panzer Corps Gold
73% matchVery Positive92% of 2,733 reviews2014
Dev: Flashback GamesPub: Slitherine Ltd.
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 56.7 hrs≥1hr: 61%
The ultimate edition of Panzer Corps, containing hundreds of scenarios and all its expansions. Panzer Corps Gold is the culmination of the wargame that has enthralled millions of fans all around the globe, and now it’s your chance to fully experience a real classic.
Why similar: Wargame 25.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 25.4%, Strategy 18.6%, World War II 15.5% ★, Historical 9.7%
- #42 Panzer Corps 2
72% matchVery Positive85% of 4,186 reviews2020
Dev: Flashback GamesPub: Slitherine Ltd.
Windows
Median: 7.9 hrsMean: 59.9 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: Wargame 22.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 19%, Strategy 17.1%, Historical 12.1%, World War II 11.7% ★
- #43 SGS We The People
71% matchMostly Positive72% of 43 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!
Why similar: Wargame 31%, Turn-Based Strategy 21.4%, Strategy 18.7%, Historical 13%, War 9%
- #44 Flashpoint Campaigns: Southern Storm
71% matchVery Positive88% of 116 reviews2023
Dev: On Target SimulationsPub: Matrix Games
Windows
Flashpoint Campaigns: Southern Storm is a grand tactical wargame set at the height of the Cold War, with the action centered on the year 1989.
Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 30.2%, Strategy 28.4%, Wargame 15.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 13.2%, PvP 8.2%
- #45 Mare Nostrvm
72% matchPositive88% of 34 reviews2017
Dev: TurnopiaPub: Slitherine Ltd.
Windows
From the dawn of history to the Roman Civil Wars, from Iberia to Cyprus, revive the ancient naval battles of the Mediterranean Sea.
Why similar: Wargame 38.5%, Strategy 35.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 25.7%
- #46 Gary Grigsby's War in the East
70% matchVery Positive90% of 583 reviews2015
Dev: 2by3 GamesPub: Matrix Games
Windows
Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 49.6 hrs≥1hr: 60%
War on an Epic scale from Moscow to Berlin – this is War in the East!
Why similar: Wargame 37.1%, Strategy 20.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 20%, World War II 13.5% ★, Historical 6.8%
- #47 SGS Korean War
69% matchVery Positive83% of 135 reviews2022
Dev: Strategy Game StudioPub: Avalon Digital
Windows · Mac
The first intense conflict of the Cold War, this war is very often forgotten, its very rapid and dynamic but unknown aspect obliterated by months of stagnation following the first year of operations in Korea. Can you make it remembered?
Why similar: Wargame 29.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 20.1%, Strategy 17.5%, Historical 12.8%, War 11.7%
- #48 Commander: The Great War
71% matchVery Positive80% of 296 reviews2014
Dev: The Lordz Games StudioPub: Slitherine Ltd.
Windows
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: Wargame 32.3%, Strategy 30.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 23.3%, Historical 14.3%
- #49 SGS Battle For: Dien Bien Phu
69% matchPositive83% of 12 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 29.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 20.5%, Strategy 18%, Historical 13%, War 8.8%
- #50 Valor & Victory
70% matchMostly Positive70% of 193 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.
Why similar: Wargame 25.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 16.8%, Historical 13.9%, War 11.5%, Strategy 11.5%
- #51 Tank Operations: European Campaign
68% matchVery Positive82% of 93 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.
Why similar: Strategy 27.8%, Wargame 20.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 14.4%, War 12.8%, Historical 12.2%
- #52 SGS Winter War
69% matchVery Positive88% of 60 reviews2020
Dev: The Strategy Game StudioPub: Avalon Digital
Windows · Mac
Winter War is the story of the Soviet onslaught on tiny Finland from November 1939 to March 1940, at the beginning of WW2. Can the Finns hold beyond the reasonable and receive the long awaited Allied intervention? Or will the Russian bear crush them and force them to lose their border lands?
Why similar: Wargame 20.6%, World War II 17.2% ★, Strategy 16.6%, Historical 13.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.4%
- #53 Battle of the Bulge
70% matchMostly Positive72% of 170 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.
Why similar: Wargame 24.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 20.5%, Strategy 19.7%, War 16.4%, World War II 13.7% ★
- #54 SGS Glory Recalled
68% matchPositive88% of 25 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 28.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 19.8%, Historical 15.9%, World War II 12.3% ★, Strategy 10.6%
- #55 Hispania
67% matchMixed54% of 13 reviews2025
Dev: Avalon Digital
Windows · Mac
HISPANIA is the computer adaptation of a famous historical board game that broadly depicts the two thousand years of history of the Hispanian Peninsula.
Why similar: Wargame 27.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 19.9%, Strategy 17.4%, Historical 12.6%, War 11.5%
- #56 SGS Okinawa
67% 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.
Why similar: Wargame 26.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 18.9%, Strategy 16.8%, Historical 12.4%, War 9.8%
- #57 No Retreat! The Russian Front
65% matchVery Positive76% of 85 reviews2026
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.
Why similar: Wargame 26.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 19.3%, Strategy 17.7%, Historical 12.4%, War 12.4%
- #58 Napoleon in Russia
68% matchPositive75% of 12 reviews2020
Dev: HexWar GamesPub: Hunted Cow Games
Windows
Napoleons Invasion of Russia began on 24 June 1812 when the Grande Armée crossed the Neman River to engage and attempt to defeat the Russian army.
Why similar: Strategy 59.9%, Wargame 18.4%, Historical 11.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.4%
- #59 Columbia Games' EastFront
67% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Foible GamesPub: Avalon Digital
Windows · Mac
Columbia Game’s EastFront details the conflict between Germany and the Soviet Union during WWII, using the famous Columbia Games Blocks system.
Why similar: Wargame 28.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 19.9%, Strategy 19.1%, Historical 10.9%, War 10.5%
- #60 Order of Battle: World War II
67% matchMostly Positive78% of 3,169 reviews2015
Dev: The ArtistocratsPub: Slitherine Ltd.
Windows
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 16.2 hrs≥1hr: 78%
Order of Battle: World War II is a breath of fresh air for all strategy fans. It is a game that takes wargaming to a new level by upgrading every single game element and rebooting the genre for a new generation of players.
Why similar: Wargame 25.1%, Strategy 22%, Turn-Based Strategy 16.2%, World War II 14% ★, War 9.1%