- #1 Thirty Years' War
97% matchMixed65% of 52 reviews2016
Dev: AgeodPub: Slitherine Ltd.
Windows
Thirty Years War is a new game designed by developer HQ covering one of the darkest ages of European history. The Thirty Years War is the series of conflicts between Catholics and Protestants in the Holy Roman Empire and its surroundings, between 1618 and 1648.
Why similar: Strategy 43.3%, Simulation 40.4%, Historical 16.3%
- #2 Civil War II
96% 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 30.6%, Simulation 21.5%, Historical 19.5%, Wargame 12.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.2%
- #3 Strategic Command: American Civil War
96% 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: Strategy 30.1%, Wargame 23.1%, Historical 20.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 18.7%, Multiplayer 6.9%
- #4 Labyrinth: The War on Terror
95% matchMostly Positive75% of 176 reviews2022
Dev: Playdek, Inc.
Windows · Mac
Face the global war on terror in this engaging 2 player strategy game. Set against recent world events, Labyrinth portrays the U.S. efforts to counter extremists’ use of terrorist tactics, as well as the wider ideological struggle – guerrilla warfare, fundamentalist rule, regime change and more.
Why similar: Strategy 36.7%, Simulation 33.1%, Wargame 12.4%, War 10.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 7.3%
- #5 SGS Avalanche
94% 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.
Why similar: Strategy 27.5%, Wargame 21.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 15.8%, War 12.9%, Historical 12%
- #6 Decisive Campaigns: Case Blue
94% matchVery Positive91% of 66 reviews2015
Dev: VR DesignsPub: Matrix Games
Windows
Decisive Campaigns: Case Blue simulates the German drive to Stalingrad and into the Caucasus of the summer of 1942, as well as its May preludes (2nd Kharkov offensive, Operation Trappenjagd) and also the Soviet winter counter-offensive (Operation Uranus) that ended with the encirclement of 6th Army in Stalingrad.
Why similar: Strategy 47%, Simulation 42%, Wargame 11%
- #7 SGS Afrika Korps
93% 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 18.4%, Strategy 17%, Simulation 14.8%, Historical 14.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.2%
- #8 Gary Grigsby's War in the East 2
92% matchVery Positive92% of 428 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: Strategy 20.4%, Wargame 18.7%, Simulation 18.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.4%, War 9.3%
- #9 Revolution Under Siege Gold
91% 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!
Why similar: Strategy 30.9%, Simulation 22.8%, Wargame 18.3%, Historical 13.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 9.7%
- #10 Victory and Glory: The American Civil War
91% matchMixed65% of 75 reviews2020
Dev: Forced March GamesPub: Lock 'n Load Publishing
Windows
Victory and Glory: The American Civil War is a game of grand strategy and fast-play tactical battles where you take the role of either the Union or the Confederates and attempt to win.
Why similar: Strategy 35.7%, Simulation 32.7%, Wargame 14.8%, War 12.1%, Indie 4.8%
- #11 Conflict of Heroes: Awakening the Bear
90% matchMixed59% of 39 reviews2016
Dev: Western Civilization SoftwarePub: Slitherine Ltd.
Windows
This exciting new release is a faithful adaptation of the renowned Conflict of Heroes board game that won the Origins Historical Game of the Year, Charles Roberts Wargame of the Year and the James F. Dunnigan Design Elegance Award, as well as many others!
Why similar: Strategy 51%, Simulation 49%
- #12 Close Combat: Modern Tactics
89% matchMostly Negative40% of 30 reviews2021
Dev: Strategy 3 TacticsPub: Matrix Games
Windows
Close Combat is a pausable real-time wargame series, heavily focused on historical accuracy and realistic soldier psychological profiles. Close Combat - Modern Tactics was originally released in 2007, and re-released on Steam in 2021.
Why similar: Strategy 28.2%, Wargame 21.6%, Simulation 17%, War 12.3%, Realistic 7.5%
- #13 Gary Grigsby's War in the West
89% 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: Simulation 45.4%, Wargame 17.7%, War 14.6%, Strategy 13.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 9%
- #14 Cauldrons of War - Barbarossa
88% 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 16.3%, War 12.5%, Historical 11.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.2%, Strategy 11.1%
- #15 Combat Mission Black Sea
87% matchVery Positive84% of 558 reviews2021
Dev: BattlefrontPub: Matrix Games
Windows
Median: 7.8 hrsMean: 33.7 hrs≥1hr: 84%
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 17.6%, Simulation 14.7%, Strategy 14.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.6%, War 10.1%
- #16 Close Combat: Wacht am Rhein
86% matchVery Positive85% of 78 reviews2020
Dev: Strategy 3 TacticsPub: Matrix Games
Windows
Close Combat is a pausable real-time wargame series, heavily focused on historical accuracy and realistic soldier psychological profiles. Team management is crucial as every man in your team matter.
Why similar: Strategy 46.9%, Simulation 44.6%, Wargame 8.4%
- #17 Blocks!: Richard III
86% matchMostly Positive78% of 79 reviews2019
Dev: Avalon Digital
Windows · Mac
Richard the Third is an epic two-player wargame that recreates the bloody dynastic struggle in the 15th century between the royal houses of Lancaster and York for the throne of England.
Why similar: Strategy 36.4%, Simulation 23%, Wargame 15.5%, Historical 12.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 8.7%
- #18 Kursk - Battle at Prochorovka
85% 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 38.7%, Wargame 13.5%, Historical 11%, War 10.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.6%
- #19 Field of Glory II
83% matchVery Positive82% of 1,224 reviews2017
Dev: Byzantine GamesPub: Slitherine Ltd.
Windows
Median: 12 minMean: 26.2 hrs≥1hr: 31%
Field of Glory II is a turn-based tactical game set during the Rise of Rome from 280 BC to 25 BC.
Why similar: Strategy 24.9%, Simulation 19.9%, Historical 13.8%, Wargame 13.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 12%
- #20 Wars of Succession
84% matchPositive84% of 37 reviews2018
Dev: AgeodPub: Slitherine Ltd.
Windows
Ageod’s Wars of Succession is a new game designed to cover two major wars that consumed Europe at the eve of the 18th Century.
Why similar: Strategy 50.5%, Simulation 49.5%
- #21 Britannia
81% matchMostly Positive74% of 96 reviews2024
Dev: Avalon DigitalPub: PID Games
Windows · Mac
Relive over a thousand years of Great Britain's history in this epic game of conquest and domination. From Roman legions to the Norman Conquest led by William the Conqueror, explore the fate of numerous nations and fight to become king.
Why similar: Simulation 20.8%, Strategy 20.2%, Wargame 16.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.5%, War 10.1%
- #22 Close Combat: Last Stand Arnhem
82% 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.
Why similar: Strategy 35.3%, Simulation 33%, Wargame 13.5%, War 11.9%, Realistic 5.2%
- #23 SGS Overlord
80% matchMostly Positive77% of 26 reviews2024
Dev: Strategy Game StudioPub: Avalon Digital
Windows · Mac
The largest amphibious operation of WW2, and a two-month campaign in the hell of the Norman bocage. Will you manage to make the decisive breakthrough before the Germans recover? Or will you succeed, as Rommel wanted, in crushing the Allied landing as close to the beaches as possible?
Why similar: Strategy 24.4%, Wargame 19%, Turn-Based Strategy 14.3%, War 14.2%, Historical 11.7%
- #24 Frontline: The Great Patriotic War
82% 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.
Why similar: Strategy 27%, Simulation 25.5%, Wargame 11.5%, Historical 10.2%, War 10.2%
- #25 Combat Mission Cold War
81% matchMixed67% of 229 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 18.7%, Simulation 17%, Strategy 16.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 14.1%, War 10.8%
- #26 Combat Mission Shock Force 2
79% 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 17.3%, Strategy 15.1%, Simulation 14.9%, Historical 12.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.9%
- #27 Vietnam ‘65
79% matchVery Positive83% of 433 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 33.6%, Historical 21.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 19%, Wargame 15.6%, War 8.4%
- #28 Close Combat: The Longest Day
78% matchVery Positive82% of 94 reviews2020
Dev: Strategy 3 TacticsPub: Matrix Games
Windows
Close Combat is a pausable real-time wargame series, heavily focused on historical accuracy and realistic soldier psychological profiles. In Close Combat: The Longest Day take command of either the Allied Expeditionary Force or Germany’s Wehrmacht.
Why similar: Strategy 44.5%, Simulation 42.7%, Wargame 12.7%
- #29 Rise Of Three Kingdoms
76% matchMixed61% of 126 reviews2024
Dev: SLGames
Windows
Rise Of Kingdoms is a game with features that connected with strategies and turn-based system. It is also mixed with real historical events and monarchs that appeared in the history.
Why similar: Strategy 29.2%, Simulation 24.7%, Historical 18.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 15.4%, Turn-Based Combat 8.9%
- #30 SGS Sealion
74% 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: Strategy 26.8%, Wargame 21.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 16.3%, War 13.6%, Historical 12.8%
- #31 SGS Halls of Montezuma
76% matchMostly Positive77% of 39 reviews2021
Dev: The Strategy Game StudioPub: Avalon Digital
Windows · Mac
Halls of Montezuma recreates the Mexican-American war of 1846-1848. Play the USA and conquer Mexico City before Whig opposition in Congress forces a negotiated peace. As Mexico, hold desperately against the enemy’s onslaught, to gain enough time for America's internal politics to end the war.
Why similar: Wargame 12.8%, War 10.7%, Historical 9.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 8.9%, Strategy 8.9%
- #32 WEGO World War II: Stalingrad
73% 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: Strategy 31.5%, Wargame 23.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 18.2%, War 17.5%, Multiplayer 4.6%
- #33 Armored Brigade
75% matchVery Positive89% of 359 reviews2019
Dev: Veitikka StudiosPub: Matrix Games
Windows
Armored Brigade is a real-time tactical wargame, focusing on realism and playability. In Armored Brigade the Cold War has turned hot, and Europe is once again torn apart by conflict. An "Iron Curtain" divides the Western Powers gathered together under the NATO banner from the Soviet Union
Why similar: Simulation 40.4%, Strategy 39.7%, Wargame 19.9%
- #34 Close Combat - Panthers in the Fog
77% 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?
Why similar: Strategy 36.7%, Simulation 31.9%, Wargame 16.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 9.2%, Multiplayer 4.5%
- #35 Napoleon's Eagles: Game of the Napoleonic Wars
74% 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: Strategy 21.8%, Wargame 21.3%, War 15.3%, Historical 15.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 14.6%
- #36 Pike and Shot : Campaigns
77% 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: Strategy 32.9%, Wargame 23.9%, Historical 21.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.8%, Multiplayer 6.1%
- #37 Hispania
73% matchMixed50% of 12 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: Strategy 23%, Wargame 19.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 14.8%, War 12.9%, Historical 12.7%
- #38 Rebel Fury
71% matchPositive92% of 36 reviews2025
Dev: Hexes of WarPub: GMT Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Rebel Fury is a digital implementation of the wargame published by GMT Games and designed by Mark Herman.
Why similar: Strategy 28.3%, Wargame 20.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 16.1%, Historical 16.1%, Turn-Based Combat 9%
- #39 Battles For Spain
75% matchPositive81% of 32 reviews2019
Dev: Headquarter S.L.Pub: Avalon Digital
Windows · Mac
This game represents Four Battles of the Spanish Civil War, battles of Ebro, Teruel, Guadalajara and Merida or La Serena. Players can play as Nationalists, Republican or both in player vs player game. Unit size is battalion for infantry and cavalry, company or battalion for armoured cars or tanks, batteries for artillery and squadron for...
Why similar: Strategy 28.9%, Simulation 27.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 15.8%, Historical 12.3%, Wargame 12%
- #40 SGS Okinawa
72% 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: Strategy 23.8%, Wargame 18.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 14%, War 13.7%, Historical 11.3%
- #41 Strategic Command WWII: War in the Pacific
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.
Why similar: Strategy 24.9%, Wargame 21%, Historical 15.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 15.3%, War 11.3%
- #42 SGS Operation Downfall
72% 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: Strategy 21%, Historical 16.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 14.8%, Wargame 11.2%, War 11%
- #43 SGS Fall Weiss
70% 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 24.9%, Strategy 21.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 14.6%, Historical 12.9%, PvP 11.3%
- #44 Battle For Korsun
73% 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: Strategy 24.2%, Wargame 22.1%, Historical 14.4%, War 14.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.5%
- #45 SGS Battle For: Hue
70% 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.
Why similar: Strategy 27.1%, Wargame 20.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 16%, War 12.7%, Historical 11.9%
- #46 Saratoga
67% matchPositive98% of 42 reviews2025
Dev: Hexes of WarPub: GMT Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Saratoga is a digital implementation of the Saratoga, Volume I of the Great Battles of the American Revolution wargame published by GMT Games and designed by Mark Miklos.
Why similar: Strategy 22%, Wargame 19.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 13%, Turn-Based Combat 10.2%, Historical 10.1%
- #47 SGS Battle For: Dien Bien Phu
68% 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: Strategy 27.1%, Wargame 21.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 16.2%, War 12.8%, Historical 12.4%
- #48 Libertad o Muerte!
71% matchMostly Positive76% of 29 reviews2020
Dev: Headquarter S.L.Pub: Avalon Digital
Windows · Mac
Libertad o Muerte!, the wars of independence of the Spanish Colonies is a turn-based game in 19th century America. Players are the Patriots, fighting for freedom, or the Royalists, trying to keep the empire under Spanish control. Who will prevail?
Why similar: Strategy 34%, Simulation 32.2%, Wargame 11.5%, Historical 9.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 7.8%
- #49 Strategic Command Classic: WWI
71% matchPositive83% of 30 reviews2017
Dev: Fury SoftwarePub: Matrix Games
Windows
Strategic Command World War I: The Great War is a grand strategy game in the series from award winning game designer Hubert Cater. It is more than just another addition to the Strategic Command series - it is an entire game engine at your fingertips!
Why similar: Strategy 51%, Simulation 49%
- #50 Possess War
69% matchNo user reviews2025
Dev: LINK
Windows
We don't make games, just link new worlds. Possess War is turn-based strategy shooter game. Each player can spend turn points on each turn to take an action (move, attack, build etc). Defend the various terrains and buff areas well and eliminate all of your opponent's characters to win.
Why similar: Simulation 26.3%, Strategy 25.1%, Wargame 14.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 14.5%, War 5.8%
- #51 SGS Battle For: Madrid
67% 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: Strategy 26.3%, Wargame 20.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 15.8%, War 12%, Historical 11.2%
- #52 Gettysburg: Fields of Valor
69% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2022
Dev: Demetrios GlinosPub: Advanced Text Analytics, LLC
Windows · Mac
An advanced historical war game that simulates the pivotal three-day battle at Gettysburg during the American Civil War. The game models every brigade, battery, and leader who participated in the largest battle ever fought on the North American continent.
Why similar: Wargame 20.3%, Strategy 18.1%, Simulation 12.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.5%, Turn-Based Combat 10.1%
- #53 No Retreat! The Russian Front
64% 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.
Why similar: Strategy 25.2%, Wargame 19.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 15.6%, War 15.1%, Historical 13.5%
- #54 SGS Operation Hawaii
68% matchMixed50% of 20 reviews2021
Dev: The Strategy Game StudioPub: Avalon Digital
Windows · Mac
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?
Why similar: Strategy 23.3%, Wargame 18.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 14.3%, War 13.8%, Historical 11.5%
- #55 Small Wars: Mohicans
64% matchMostly Positive70% of 10 reviews2024
Dev: Avalon Digital
Windows
Small Wars: Mohicans offers you a quick and fun to play experience of the French & Indian War (1754-1760) in the vast wilderness of 18th century North America. Play the French and their Indigenous Allies or Britain troops and colonials and gain control of the new world.
Why similar: Wargame 25.7%, Strategy 21.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 15.2%, Historical 11.7%, PvP 11.5%
- #56 Fields of Glory
67% matchMostly Positive77% of 13 reviews2020
Dev: MicroprosePub: Ziggurat
Windows
Return to a true wargame based on Napoleon's Waterloo campaign! Become a General in control of huge armies in this classic, historic-themed RTS!
Why similar: Strategy 39%, Simulation 37.5%, Wargame 12.4%, Historical 11.1%
- #57 三国·乱世
63% match5 user reviews60% of 5 reviews2026
Dev: 我是好人
Windows
A SLG strategy game with the historical background of the Three Kingdoms! Players develop their own technology, build fortified buildings, and recruit more soldiers to enhance their overall strength Players conquer cities, make achievements, and ultimately unify the world!
Why similar: Strategy 24.8%, Wargame 18%, Turn-Based Strategy 14.9%, Historical 12.2%, War 10.5%
- #58 Sword & Siege Crusades: Book I
66% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Wargame Design Studio
Windows
Fight through the 1st and 2nd Crusades and the conflicts between them in Crusades: Book I, a tactical medieval wargame of sieges, field battles, and frontier warfare. Command Crusader armies or Islamic alliances across 74 scenarios and two branching campaigns.
Why similar: Strategy 19.1%, Historical 13.8%, Wargame 13.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.7%, Simulation 10.9%