- #1 Broken Front
97% matchPositive80% of 10 reviews2026
Dev: KOArtist Games
Windows
A platoon-based World War II tactical wargame that brings the feel of a classic tabletop game to your screen.
Why similar: World War II 20.2% ★, Wargame 17.4%, Hex Grid 11.9% ★, Turn-Based Tactics 10.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 9.5%
- #2 The Troop
96% matchVery Positive84% of 835 reviews2023
Dev: Giant FlamePub: PLA Studios
Windows · Mac
The Troop is a turn-based, platoon-level tactical game set in WW2. From the early hours of D-Day to Falaise, play as British and Canadian or German forces in desperate fighting across Normandy.
Why similar: World War II 22.9% ★, Hex Grid 13.6% ★, Tanks 11.4% ★, Wargame 10.8%, Turn-Based Tactics 9.1%
- #3 Hex of Steel
96% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 912 reviews2020
Dev: War Frogs Studio
Windows · Mac · Linux
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!
Why similar: World War II 17.1% ★, Hex Grid 14.9% ★, Wargame 10.9%, Level Editor 7.7%, Tanks 7.7% ★
- #4 Four Crossings of the ChiShui River Simulator
95% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2026
Dev: HanStudio
Windows
A turn-based hex wargame on the 1935 Four Crossings campaign. Command 30,000 Red Army troops through 100+ daily turns: scout, decrypt enemy telegrams, cross rivers under fog, deceive pursuers with fake radio orders, break out via one of three routes.
Why similar: Wargame 16.6%, World War II 15.9% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 11.8%, Historical 10.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 10.6%
- #5 Combined Arms Operations Series
94% matchPositive92% of 25 reviews2021
Dev: Nemeton Singularity Simulations
Windows
The Combined Arms Operations Series simulates hypothetical battles between World War II armies. Assemble your forces, out plan, and outfight your enemies to master the art of combined arms warfare in chaotic simultaneous turns where commanders must adapt quickly to an evolving battlefield.
Why similar: World War II 19.9% ★, Hex Grid 14% ★, Wargame 13%, Turn-Based Strategy 8.8%, Historical 8.8%
- #6 Pacific General
94% matchMostly Positive78% of 53 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 18.5%, World War II 15.1% ★, Turn-Based Tactics 13.7%, Hex Grid 11.4% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 11.1%
- #7 Second Front
93% matchMostly Positive79% of 673 reviews2023
Dev: HexdrawPub: MicroProse Software
Windows
Second Front is a tactical WWII turn-based strategy game. Craft & share your own scenarios and maps or use your strategic prowess in 48 scenarios set in iconic locations. Command over 40 types of infantry and 216 tanks, vehicles and guns. An infinite tactical sandbox experience.
Why similar: World War II 21.8% ★, Hex Grid 17.6% ★, Wargame 12.3%, Tanks 10.1% ★, Turn-Based Tactics 9.8%
- #8 Tank Operations: European Campaign
92% 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: World War II 25.2% ★, Hex Grid 14.3% ★, Strategy 11.7%, Wargame 11.2%, Tanks 9.9% ★
- #9 Warplan Pacific
91% 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: World War II 27% ★, Wargame 14.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 13%, Turn-Based Tactics 12.6%, Historical 9.6%
- #10 Panzer Corps Gold
91% matchVery Positive92% of 2,739 reviews2014
Dev: Flashback GamesPub: Slitherine Ltd.
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 56.9 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: World War II 32.9% ★, Wargame 14.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.9%, Hex Grid 13.4% ★, Strategy 7.9%
- #11 Strategic Command WWII: War in the Pacific
90% matchVery Positive89% of 122 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: World War II 20.2% ★, Wargame 19.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 13%, Historical 11.8%, Strategy 9.4%
- #12 Valor & Victory
89% matchMostly Positive71% 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: World War II 21.2% ★, Wargame 12.5%, Hex Grid 11.1% ★, Tanks 9.8% ★, Historical 8.2%
- #13 SGS Fall Weiss
89% matchPositive88% 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 22.4%, World War II 17.6% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 12.6%, Historical 10.9%, Tanks 9.3% ★
- #14 Pacific Fire
88% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Wirraway Software
Windows
Pacific Fire is a turn-based strategic wargame set in the Pacific Theater of World War II using a node-based map, rather than hexes. Take command of US, Japanese, British, Australian, New Zealand, Chinese and Dutch forces in the Pacific and Southeast Asia from 1941-1945.
Why similar: World War II 23.5% ★, Wargame 15.2%, Historical 11.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 9.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 8%
- #15 The Last Days in Arnhem
87% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Nicola GuidoniPub: Apuan Wargames
Windows
Turn-based 3D tactical wargame set during Operation Market Garden. Command Allied or German forces, use cover, line of sight, fire and assault, and fight for key objectives around Arnhem.
Why similar: World War II 30.6% ★, Wargame 16.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 12.3%, Historical 10.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.3%
- #16 Desert War WWII
86% matchNo user reviews
Dev: HexWar GamesPub: Hunted Cow Games
Windows
Build your army and enter into combat with your enemy in the desert battles of WWII.
Why similar: Wargame 18.1%, World War II 15.9% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 13.2%, Hex Grid 12.7% ★, Tanks 11.4% ★
- #17 SGS Glory Recalled
86% matchPositive88% of 26 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: World War II 30.5% ★, Wargame 18.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.6%, Historical 12.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 9.6%
- #18 Order of Battle: World War II
85% matchMostly Positive78% of 3,179 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: World War II 31.9% ★, Wargame 14.7%, Hex Grid 14% ★, Strategy 10%, Turn-Based Strategy 9.4%
- #19 Armoured Commander
84% matchPositive88% of 48 reviews2020
Dev: Gregory Adam Scott
Windows
Armoured Commander is the original World War II tank commander roguelike, released in 2017 and now available for free on Steam.
Why similar: World War II 23.6% ★, Wargame 16.1%, Tanks 14.6% ★, Hex Grid 10.7% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 10%
- #20 World War 2 Operation Husky
84% matchPositive85% of 13 reviews2021
Dev: Hubert CachatPub: HC
Windows · Mac
A light wargame with simple rules tailored to run smooth battles. Recommended to introduce new players to wargames basic concepts and for fast multiplayer matches.
Why similar: World War II 21.4% ★, Wargame 14.6%, Tanks 12.3% ★, Turn-Based Tactics 10.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 7.6%
- #21 Strategic Mind: Spectre of Communism
83% matchMostly Positive79% of 226 reviews2020
Dev: Starni Games
Windows
Median: 6.6 hrsMean: 20.4 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!
Why similar: World War II 18.9% ★, Wargame 15%, Tanks 12.5% ★, Turn-Based Tactics 10.8%, Hex Grid 8.1% ★
- #22 Strategic Mind: Fight for Freedom
82% matchVery Positive88% of 161 reviews2021
Dev: Starni Games
Windows
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 8.8 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.
Why similar: World War II 18.4% ★, Wargame 12.9%, Hex Grid 12.6% ★, Tanks 11.5% ★, Turn-Based Tactics 9.6%
- #23 Panzer Corps 2
82% matchVery Positive85% of 4,207 reviews2020
Dev: Flashback GamesPub: Slitherine Ltd.
Windows
Median: 7.9 hrsMean: 59.8 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 24.9% ★, Hex Grid 17% ★, Wargame 12.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.4%, Historical 8%
- #24 SGS Okinawa
81% 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: World War II 22.1% ★, Wargame 21.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 15.2%, Historical 12.2%, Strategy 10.6%
- #25 Saratoga
79% matchPositive96% of 46 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: Wargame 20.7%, Hex Grid 19.2% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 12.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 11.9%, Strategy 9.5%
- #26 Gary Grigsby's War in the East 2
80% matchVery Positive91% of 474 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: World War II 23.5% ★, Wargame 21.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.8%, Strategy 9.9%, Hex Grid 8.1% ★
- #27 1941 - Operation Barbarossa
81% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2023
Dev: Antti Suni
Windows
PC conversion of a turn-based hex-strategy board war game.
Why similar: World War II 19.7% ★, Wargame 18%, Hex Grid 15.7% ★, Historical 11.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.1%
- #28 Strategic Mind: Spirit of Liberty - Prologue 1939
78% matchMostly Positive77% of 61 reviews2023
Dev: Starni Games
Windows
Strategic Mind: Spirit of Liberty is a history-driven turn-based strategy set in WW2. Lead the scarce Finnish forces through the Winter War, Continuation War, and Lapland War. Save your country’s very existence from the Red Menace. Niet Molotoff!
Why similar: World War II 18.9% ★, Hex Grid 14.6% ★, Wargame 13.1%, Tanks 11.8% ★, Turn-Based Tactics 9.1%
- #29 Germany at War - Soviet Dawn
79% matchPositive92% of 12 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.
Why similar: World War II 26.4% ★, Wargame 20.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 14%, Strategy 10.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 9.4%
- #30 Command Doctrine
77% matchMostly Positive75% of 12 reviews2026
Dev: ByteFlow
Windows
Describe a battle and AI builds it. Describe a war and get a whole campaign. Command Doctrine is a turn-based wargame with endless generated scenarios. Command armies across seven eras and outthink your enemy with supply, morale and terrain. Will your doctrine hold?
Why similar: Wargame 17.6%, World War II 14.6% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 13.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 11.2%, Military 8.3%
- #31 Total Tank Generals
78% matchMostly Positive74% of 325 reviews2023
Dev: Noobz From PolandPub: 505 Games
Windows
Every war has its Generals. Take command of an army during World War II and lead them to victory. Strategize your way through many scenarios and real historical military campaigns of past generals.
Why similar: World War II 26.6% ★, Hex Grid 18.3% ★, Wargame 10.4%, Historical 9.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 8.6%
- #32 Armoured Commander II
77% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 605 reviews2021
Dev: Gregory Adam Scott
Windows
Median: 5.3 hrsMean: 29.8 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 24.6% ★, Tanks 15.8% ★, Historical 11.5%, Wargame 11.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 8.9%
- #33 War Pawns
75% matchPositive91% of 11 reviews2026
Dev: SOKILL
Windows
Fast-paced WWII turn-based tactics with team-based multiplayer, objective-driven battles, and a built-in map editor to create and share custom battlefields.
Why similar: World War II 26.9% ★, Wargame 13.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 11.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.7%, Historical 10.6%
- #34 WarPlan
76% matchVery Positive82% of 232 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: World War II 23.7% ★, Hex Grid 18.6% ★, Wargame 16.1%, Historical 10.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.8%
- #35 Unity of Command II
76% matchMostly Positive80% of 2,215 reviews2019
Dev: 2x2 Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 18.5 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Unity of Command II is the sequel to one of the most critically acclaimed strategy games of all time; a game critics called 'the perfect gateway' into computer war games.
Why similar: World War II 30.6% ★, Hex Grid 15.3% ★, Wargame 13.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 8.4%, Strategy 7.7%
- #36 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 21.4%, World War II 18.8% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 13.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 12.7%, Historical 11.7%
- #37 Decisive Campaigns: Ardennes Offensive
74% matchVery Positive92% of 135 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: World War II 22.1% ★, Wargame 18.9%, Hex Grid 17.8% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 12.3%, Historical 11.1%
- #38 Strategic Mind: Spirit of Liberty
74% matchVery Positive84% of 82 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: World War II 20.3% ★, Wargame 14.3%, Tanks 12.8% ★, Turn-Based Tactics 10%, Historical 9.2%
- #39 Zambala
73% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Ratbyte Software
Windows
Six warlords. One nation. No mercy. A single player turn-based hex strategy game. Seize territory, buy loyalty, sabotage rivals, and outmanoeuvre five ruthless computer controlled factions in a brutal civil war. There can be no peace without war, no nation born without a scar.
Why similar: Hex Grid 24% ★, Wargame 20.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 16%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.8%, Strategy 7.9%
- #40 SGS Overlord
73% matchMostly Positive79% of 29 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: Wargame 24.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 17%, Historical 13.9%, Strategy 11.9%, World War II 9.9% ★
- #41 Cold War Battles
71% matchPositive94% of 16 reviews2026
Dev: Kudos Games
Windows
Lead Cold War ground formations in quick, turn based, hex‑and‑counter battles spanning 5 decades of real and hypothetical conflicts. With over 400 units, more than a dozen factions and varied theatres - from Africa to the Golan Heights, Europe and more, Cold War Battles await.
Why similar: Wargame 19.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 14.9%, Hex Grid 12.1% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 11.2%, Tanks 10.9% ★
- #42 SGS Battle For: Madrid
72% match8 user reviews88% of 8 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 24%, World War II 17.8% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 16.8%, Historical 12.3%, Strategy 11.6%
- #43 Unity of Command: Stalingrad Campaign
73% matchMostly Positive78% of 1,020 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: World War II 34.7% ★, Wargame 17.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 14.1%, Strategy 10.4%, Historical 8.5%
- #44 WEGO World War II: Overlord
71% match6 user reviews83% of 6 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 21.4%, World War II 20.6% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 16.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 15.5%, Strategy 12%
- #45 Canberra Bushfires 2003
71% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: AttackRabbit Games
Windows
Canberra Bushfires 2003 is a top-down 2D hex grid turn-based strategy game with a procedurally generated map. Each turn you will direct the strategy and positioning of various fire-fighting assets in an effort to protect the city.
Why similar: Hex Grid 34% ★, Turn-Based Tactics 14.2%, Historical 13.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.7%, Wargame 10.1%
- #46 WinterThunder
72% match4 user reviews0% of 4 reviews2023
Dev: Bruin Bear GamesPub: Bruin Bear Games
Windows · Mac
A Hex and Counter turn based World War 2 game. Turns are 2 days and hexes cover 6 miles or 10 kilometers. Punch a hole in the Allied line and use Strategic Movement to break through to Belgium.
Why similar: World War II 30.1% ★, Hex Grid 21.2% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 16.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 15.8%, Strategy 13%
- #47 Armchair Commander
70% matchVery Positive88% of 112 reviews2023
Dev: Zack SimaPub: Indie War Games
Windows · Mac
A turn-based strategy game where you can experience WWII campaigns and explore alternate history scenarios made by the community.
Why similar: World War II 16.2% ★, Hex Grid 13.4% ★, Wargame 12.3%, Tanks 10% ★, Level Editor 10%
- #48 Air War General - WW2 Air Force Wargame
70% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Panzer AirlinesPub: SLS
Windows
WW2 turn-based aircraft war game that puts you in the USAAF/USAF, RAF or Luftwaffe air operations HQs. Build your squadrons, wings, air bases & pilots. Engage in bombing missions, dogfights & interceptions over Britain, N. Africa & Europe. Historical & what-if fighter/bomber airplane game scenarios
Why similar: World War II 28.4% ★, Wargame 19.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 14.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 12.3%, Historical 6.4%
- #49 American Revolutionary War
68% matchPositive100% of 25 reviews2026
Dev: Wargame Design Studio
Windows
Fight through the American War of Independence in a tactical wargame of field battles, frontier warfare, fortified positions, and campaigns for control of the colonies. Command American, British, Loyalist, German, Native allied, and French forces across 148 scenarios and four campaigns.
Why similar: Hex Grid 20.7% ★, Wargame 16.1%, Historical 13.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.1%, Military 10%
- #50 Tank Commander: Major FOE
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: James Hugh Gannon
Windows
Command a German tank crew from the Spanish Civil War into World War II in a turn-based tactical roguelite. Fight tense one-on-one tank duels, develop your crew, upgrade your vehicle, and carry every wound, victory, and loss through an evolving wartime career.
Why similar: World War II 22.3% ★, Wargame 16.7%, Tanks 16.4% ★, Turn-Based Tactics 13.6%, Historical 8.4%
- #51 Combat Orders '42
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Ghost Creative Studio
Windows · Linux
Combat Orders ’42 is a modern turn-based strategy game inspired by the classics, set in the world of Asteris. Use skills, control lines of sight, adapt to changing conditions, and outmaneuver an aggressive enemy to master every battlefield.
Why similar: Wargame 21.3%, World War II 17.6% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 15%, Turn-Based Tactics 13.7%, Strategy 10.5%
- #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: World War II 41.8% ★, Wargame 12.9%, Historical 10.4%, Strategy 8.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 7.7%
- #53 Frontline: Western Front
69% matchMostly Positive77% of 53 reviews2019
Dev: Frontline: Games Series
Windows
A tactical scale strategy game that invites the players to take command of the Allied or German forces in an epic struggle for the control of Western Europe during World War Two.
Why similar: World War II 20.6% ★, Wargame 13%, Tanks 11.5% ★, Hex Grid 9.8% ★, Historical 9.3%
- #54 龙骑战歌
68% matchMostly Positive74% of 19 reviews2021
Dev: Chengdu UUO Technology Co., Ltd
Windows
This is a classic Hexagon War Chess game for senior player.This game is not a fast-food game, IQ matters.You need to focus on battlefield strategy.Every map is an IQ battle, and every player can be the creator or the challenger.
Why similar: Hex Grid 25.3% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 14.1%, Wargame 13.4%, Level Editor 12.3%, Strategy 10.2%
- #55 Frontline: Assault Corps WW2
66% matchPositive83% of 47 reviews2025
Dev: Frontline: Games Series
Windows
A World War II Turn-based Tactical Wargame crafted with passion and care for history and strategy enthusiasts alike.
Why similar: World War II 21.4% ★, Wargame 15.8%, Tanks 13.8% ★, Turn-Based Tactics 11.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 9%
- #56 Men of War II
66% matchMixed60% of 7,482 reviews2024
Dev: Best WayPub: Fulqrum Publishing
Windows · Linux
Median: 7.2 hrsMean: 21.2 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Experience warfare like never before! Men of War II, the anticipated sequel to the highly acclaimed RTS franchise is here with all-new units, locations, campaigns, game modes and true trademarks of the series: historical fidelity and action-filled gameplay on the Eastern and Western Fronts of WWII.
Why similar: World War II 22.1% ★, Moddable 13.9%, Wargame 13.5%, Tanks 11% ★, Level Editor 10.8%
- #57 World War 2: Strategy Simulator
68% matchMostly Negative36% of 85 reviews2022
Dev: joynowstudio
Windows
★Tactics & Collocations 30+ Historical Campaigns: Normandy Landing, Operation Market Garden 2 Warfare Conflict Camps: Allies faction and ally Axis 30+ large battlefield maps are provide in this strategy games Omni-directional combat space: naval battle, air combat, land battle.
Why similar: World War II 22.3% ★, Wargame 15%, Tanks 12.5% ★, Turn-Based Tactics 10.8%, Historical 8.8%
- #58 About Frontlines
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Luca Burgio
Windows · Mac · Linux
A turn-based strategy game built on total freedom. Design your own maps, forge your own units, and set your own rules of war. Build and play every era you can imagine. Quick, tense, tactical battles against AI, friends, or players worldwide.
Why similar: Wargame 19.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 15.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 14.6%, Strategy 10.9%, Historical 10.9%
- #59 Warside
65% matchMixed70% of 648 reviews2025
Dev: LAVABIRDPub: First Break Labs
Windows · Linux
Welcome to Warside, the fast-paced turn-based tactics game. With a single-player story campaign, multiplayer support, and a built-in map editor, the fight for victory never ends. Choose your Commander, assemble your forces, and battle your way to victory.
Why similar: Wargame 17.9%, Level Editor 13.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 12.5%, Tanks 11.5% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 11.5%
- #60 SGS Operation Hawaii
67% matchMixed50% of 22 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: Wargame 21.4%, World War II 20.2% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 15.2%, Historical 11.1%, Strategy 11%