
Steel Fury: Kharkov 1942 is based on real-life events that took place from May 12 to 28, 1942. During a vicious German counterattack three Soviet Armies were surrounded and were forced to fighting in what has become known as the “meat grinder.”
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Steel Fury: Kharkov 1942 is based on real-life events that took place from May 12 to 28, 1942. During a vicious German counterattack three Soviet Armies were surrounded and were forced to fighting in what has become known as the “meat grinder.”

Graviteam Tactics: Mius-Front
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.

Steel Division: Normandy 44
Steel Division: Normandy is a tactical real-time strategy (RTS) game that pits players against AI enemies in a single-player campaign -- or against several opponents in massive 10-on-10 multiplayer battles.
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.
Why similar: World War II 44% ★, Tanks 18.6% ★, Simulation 11%, War 9.8%, RTS 9.6%
Steel Division: Normandy is a tactical real-time strategy (RTS) game that pits players against AI enemies in a single-player campaign -- or against several opponents in massive 10-on-10 multiplayer battles.
Why similar: World War II 51.4% ★, RTS 19.8%, War 13.5%, Simulation 5.3%, Tactical 4.6%
Stalingrad is a real-time strategy title that places gamers in the middle of the most dramatic periods of World War II, covering major events from June 1942 till January 1943.
Why similar: World War II 49.1% ★, War 26.8%, RTS 24.1%
Steel Division 2 is a historically-accurate WW2 real-time strategy game set on the Eastern Front. Features 1:1-scale turn-based army management and real-time tactical battles with thousands of men at your order.
Why similar: World War II 41.2% ★, War 19.3%, RTS 18.9%, Historical 9.1%, Tactical 5.5%
Steel Armor: Blaze of War is realistic tank simulator with tactical elements. The game models Soviet T-62 tank and US M60A1 tank in detail. Each tank has interactive cockpit with crew. Player controls a tank, and commands a tank platoon and attached forces in 4 large scale dynamic campaigns.
Why similar: Tanks 48.2% ★, War 17.7%, Simulation 15.9%, Historical 8.7%, Tactical 5.4%
Fight in the theatre of war that changed the world forever. Battle alongside your compatriots on some of the most inhospitable environments of the Eastern Front in Red Orchestra: Ostfront 41-45. Red Orchestra places you in the most realistic WWII first-person multi-player combat to date on the PC, allowing the player to fight through...
Why similar: World War II 63.6% ★, War 16.9%, Historical 5.8%, Tactical 4.9%, Tanks 3.9% ★
Graviteam Tactics: Tunisia 1943 - tactical battalion level combat simulation. During the Tunisian Campaign in winter 1943 German Panzer battlegroups launch a counteroffensive against the Allied forces to drive them out of Eastern Dorsal.
Why similar: World War II 53.3% ★, Tanks 27% ★, Simulation 15.6%, Tactical 4.1%
Blitzkrieg 3 is a WW2 RTS made for true admirers of strategic mastery! Challenge your tactical skills in historical campaigns and defeat powerful Neural Network AI in competitive matches.
Why similar: World War II 33.8% ★, Tanks 17.6% ★, War 16.9%, RTS 13.4%, Historical 8.4%
Experience massive battles with infantry, tanks, artillery, and aircraft on large destructible open-world maps. Equip yourself, coordinate with your squad, and fight through World War II in singleplayer, co-op, or multiplayer!
Why similar: World War II 52.9% ★, War 25.1%, Historical 9.7%, Simulation 7.8%, First-Person 3.4%
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 43.2% ★, Tanks 21.2% ★, RTS 11.3%, War 7.5%, Historical 6.4%
Command a Soviet penal battalion in this standalone real-time tactics game from the Men of War series. Based on true events, Condemned Heroes delivers brutal, story-driven missions across the Eastern Front – where every order, bullet, and life matters.
Why similar: World War II 66.9% ★, RTS 18.3%, War 14.8%
Men of War: Assault Squad delivers a deeply tactical WWII experience, blending large-scale strategy with intense, hands-on combat. Fight across multiple fronts – from European countryside to Pacific jungles and command every unit and every bullet on the battlefield.
Why similar: World War II 41.7% ★, War 19.9%, RTS 13.2%, Tanks 10.1% ★, Tactical 6.4%
March into the real-time strategy legend, Blitzkrieg, and prepare for war. This legendary WWII RTS blends unprecedented realism and accuracy to form immersive 3D backgrounds and a game where brute force often takes a back seat to strategy and wits.
Why similar: World War II 46% ★, War 15.5%, RTS 14.1%, Tanks 12.6% ★, Historical 7.9%
Command your own troops, man authentic weaponry and take to the sky in deadly warplanes.
Why similar: World War II 32.4% ★, Tanks 22% ★, War 19.2%, Historical 10%, Tactical 5.9%
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: Tanks 22.8% ★, RTS 22.1%, War 19.3%, Historical 12.5%, Simulation 10.3%
Command a special task force composed of different kinds of units, including tanks, APCs, field guns, mortars, various infantry regiments and will also have an opportunity to call for artillery and air support.
Why similar: World War II 57.4% ★, Tanks 15% ★, RTS 14.6%, War 13%
Faces of War puts you in the heart of World War II – not as a distant commander, but as the leader on the ground. Combining the tactical depth of real-time strategy with the immediacy of direct control, it lets you issue precise orders or jump straight into battle as one of your soldiers.
Why similar: World War II 57.8% ★, War 18.6%, RTS 16.2%, Simulation 7.3%
Call to Arms - Gates of Hell is a realistic RTS/ RTT game that offers endless replay value. Command all types of troops in historical singleplayer, dynamic campaign, PvP and PvE battles. Are you ready for some serious immersion in World War 2?
Why similar: World War II 46.3% ★, War 21.8%, RTS 17.2%, Historical 13.9%, Singleplayer 0.7%
Lead a German panzer platoon through the chaos of World War II in this intense, anime-inspired tank simulation. Assemble an elite crew, deploy legendary tanks, and survive fierce engagements where cunning and skill will decide victory or defeat.
Why similar: World War II 33.6% ★, Tanks 24.3% ★, War 18.7%, Vehicular Combat 13.8% ★, Simulation 4.4%
Command a platoon of Sherman tanks over the most famous theaters of WWII. Take the commander’s seat and give specific orders to your crew, or open the tactical map to coordinate your actions with accompanying units.
Why similar: World War II 25.8% ★, Tanks 16% ★, War 13.7%, Vehicular Combat 13.2% ★, RTS 10.3%
Theatre of War 2: Kursk 1943, the historically accurate and detailed real-time tactical war game, welcomes military history fans to the battle which gave the Red Army the strategic initiative for the rest of the war.
Why similar: World War II 45.8% ★, Tanks 23.8% ★, Simulation 20.5%, RTS 10%
Regiments is a Real-Time Tactics game set in Germany 1989. The Cold War has gone hot, and the inferno is raging. Lead your Regiment through the fires of conflict and the fog of war. Break through the lines, call in artillery, maneuver, feign retreats, stage defenses, counter-attack. Do not relent.
Why similar: War 27.7%, Tanks 24.6% ★, RTS 23.3%, Tactical 9.2%, Combat 6.7%
UBOAT is a simulator of a submarine from WWII era. It is a survival sandbox with crew management mechanics while its primary theme is life of German sailors. The boat is their home, but it can become their grave at any time.
Why similar: World War II 41.5% ★, War 21.2%, RTS 11.5%, Historical 10.8%, Simulation 7.7%
Lead a platoon of WWII tanks in this immersive TPP and FPP game. Engage in realistic, tactical combat across historic battlefields. Play through campaign or challenge yourself in skirmish mode as either German or US forces.
Why similar: World War II 35.8% ★, Tanks 25.2% ★, War 13.8%, Historical 7.9%, Simulation 6.7%
Real Time Strategy with a high degree of realism. The game is based on a true story.
Why similar: RTS 34.5%, War 28.3%, Historical 21.6%, Tactical 12%, Simulation 2.8%
"On the front line" - tank simulator. Action takes place during World War II. Battles are unilaterally - for the Red Army. Action in the game takes place on two large locations. Sequential execution of combat missions.
Why similar: World War II 35.6% ★, Tanks 27.7% ★, War 22.2%, Simulation 8.6%, Combat 2.8%
Commander in the ranks. Soldier at heart. Choose a faction and deploy and command your army into massive physics-driven WWII battles to the last man standing. Destroy everything on sight with an insane amount of units that will behave tactically.
Why similar: World War II 41.3% ★, Tanks 24.4% ★, War 21.5%, Simulation 10.6%, First-Person 1.7%
Tank Squad is a tactical-combat action game. Take part in big tank battles during World War II. Play single-player or coop (4 players). Repair your tanks, replenish supplies, manage the crew and get back to the action!
Why similar: World War II 29.2% ★, Tanks 20.7% ★, War 16.6%, Vehicular Combat 15.1% ★, Historical 6.5%
Men of War is a stunning Real-Time Strategy game that takes place during the height of World War II. Intense battles span Europe and North Africa as gamers play as Soviet, Allied or German forces across 19 massive single-player missions.
Why similar: World War II 52.2% ★, RTS 18.1%, War 15.2%, Tactical 6.6%, Historical 4.5%
Join a Tank as a Driver, Gunner or Commander and team up with and against other Tanks in Tank Vs Tank combat where tactics and communication is key
Why similar: World War II 34.8% ★, Tanks 25.3% ★, Vehicular Combat 16.2% ★, War 12.9%, Simulation 5.3%
Codename: Panzers is an incredible real-time strategy thrill ride. Nerves of steel are required when you're a tank driver. One direct hit and you're done for, but you must throw yourself into the battle, because without your support, many will die. You are the tank commander - make the hard decisions that win wars!
Why similar: World War II 38.9% ★, War 24.2%, RTS 18.2%, Tanks 10.4% ★, Simulation 7.8%
Immerse yourself in a world of armored tank battles. Choose from a wide range of famous tanks of the major combatants. Pick the best tank and blast your way across the battlefield. Defeat your enemies with force and strategic decisions! And lead your team on a glorious road to victory!
Why similar: World War II 38.6% ★, Tanks 25% ★, War 18.8%, Simulation 14.2%, 3D 3.4%
Return to the bloody battlefields of World War II in this epic sequel. Blitzkrieg 2 returns you to the gritty realism of WWII battles while pushing your focus into new, strategic opportunities during global war!
Why similar: World War II 48% ★, RTS 16.8%, War 15.3%, Tanks 9.5% ★, Historical 6.7%
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: War 38.7%, Simulation 20.7%, Tactical 13.5%, Historical 11.2%, Combat 7.6%
The first installment in the real-time tactics series that would become known as Men of War, now refreshed and enhanced! Take command of American, British, Soviet, or German forces and fight on the battlefields of World War II in 32 single-player missions or with others in PvP and co-op sessions.
Why similar: World War II 32.6% ★, Tanks 20.3% ★, War 15.6%, RTS 13.9%, Historical 10.3%
Theatre of War 2: Africa 1943 covers the events of 1943 in Tunisia, North Africa. Recovering from their losses after the crushing defeat and subsequent retreat after the Second Battle of El-Alamein, the German Afrika Korps - reinforced and now supported by the Italian Army - prepare once more to put steel against steel with the Allies.
Why similar: World War II 56.6% ★, Simulation 23.9%, RTS 19.4%
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 52.4%, RTS 30%, Tactical 17.6%
Team up and join the frontline in Squad 44, the most authentic tactical WW2 shooter. Experience ruthless realism with an immense arsenal of faithfully recreated weapons and vehicles across massive WW2 battlefields.
Why similar: World War II 54.8% ★, War 20.6%, Simulation 8.2%, Historical 7.6%, Tactical 4.1%
Battle of Empires: 1914-1918 is a story-driven RTS that brings to life some of the most brutal battles of the Great War. Each mission showcases the era’s most devastating weaponry — sabotage, stealth, trench warfare, gas attacks, artillery, and mobile infantry. BoE delivers the full WWI experience.
Why similar: War 36.8%, RTS 21.8%, World War II 17.5% ★, Historical 17.2%, Simulation 6.2%
In Close Combat: Cross of Iron you start off as a junior officer leading your men into battle in real-time, focusing on the Eastern Front of World War II. Earn promotions as you deal with an unforgiving enemy. Fight and survive through the frozen winter, hot dusty summer and muddy autumn.
Why similar: World War II 48.2% ★, RTS 24.4%, Simulation 17.7%, Tactical 7.2%, Combat 2%
Panzer War delivers intense tank combat, featuring a realistic damage system where every hit counts. Skip the grind—access all tanks instantly and dive into battle. Unleash your creativity with the Tank and Map Designer, crafting custom scenarios for endless gameplay possibilities.
Why similar: World War II 40.5% ★, Tanks 28% ★, War 17.9%, Simulation 13.2%, Singleplayer 0.4%
Epic World War 2 battles. Finland vs the Soviet Union.
Why similar: World War II 38.2% ★, Tanks 20.2% ★, War 13.1%, Vehicular Combat 11.6% ★, Historical 8.1%
Armored Brigade II revolutionizes real-time tactical warfare in 3D, focusing on the intense combined arms combat of the Cold War era, from 1965 to 1991. Boasting a meticulously researched database and huge real-world terrain maps, this game offers an unparalleled combat simulation experience.
Why similar: Tanks 25.7% ★, RTS 23.9%, War 21.4%, Vehicular Combat 12.1% ★, Simulation 11.7%
Contains full Rising Storm content as well!
Why similar: World War II 52.7% ★, War 17.6%, Historical 9.9%, Tanks 8.1% ★, Tactical 5%
Combat Mission Final Blitzkrieg (CMFB) follows the Western Allies through the battles along Germany's border and into the heart of the Reich itself.
Why similar: World War II 26.5% ★, RTS 21.5%, War 17.4%, Historical 12.4%, Simulation 9.2%
Renovate & build II World War tanks. Experience highly detailed & realistic simulation game. Take tanks fully apart by using different tools. Transform them from rusty and ruined to fully working. Check them on the training ground, sell or put into your own museum.
Why similar: World War II 49% ★, Tanks 35.2% ★, Simulation 8.9%, First-Person 5.9%, Singleplayer 0.9%
Destroyer: The U-Boat Hunter brings you an authentic and historically accurate destroyer simulation along with gripping anti-submarine warfare set in the turmoils of the Atlantic Ocean during World War II.
Why similar: World War II 38.5% ★, War 18.8%, RTS 13.9%, Historical 9.1%, Simulation 7.2%
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 47.3% ★, War 21.6%, Tanks 21.1% ★, Historical 10%
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 34% ★, Tanks 25.5% ★, War 21.3%, Historical 9.1%, Simulation 3.7%
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 38.1% ★, Tanks 27.9% ★, War 12.4%, Historical 12%, Tactical 4.2%
The most devastating mechanized armor to ever roll onto a battlefield is brought to life in Iron Warriors: T72-Tank Command. This epic combat simulator allows the player to command an entire platoon of tanks and ALL associated support units, or assume the role of ANY member in a complete tank crew!
Why similar: Tanks 53% ★, War 17.9%, Simulation 14.9%, Tactical 6.5%, First-Person 6.2%
Join the Royal Air Force, face off against the deadly German Luftwaffe and the Italian air forces and battle for Britain!
Why similar: World War II 68.2% ★, Simulation 19.6%, Historical 12.2%
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 51% ★, War 20.7%, Historical 12.4%, Simulation 6.6%, Tactical 5.5%
Red Tide blends deep RTS tactics with the raw intensity of third-person combat. Created in collaboration with author Alexander Zorich, this standalone expansion tells the story of the Black Coats – Soviet Naval Infantry famed for their ruthless precision in the Black Sea campaigns.
Why similar: World War II 57.7% ★, RTS 22.9%, War 11.8%, Historical 7.6%
Experience close-quarters battles in iconic WWII settings. Defend the line, storm the beach, torch the enemy, or use a radio to call in fire support. Day of Infamy is a teamwork-oriented shooter that will keep you on your toes and coming back for more with its diverse game modes and authentic arsenal.
Why similar: World War II 60.4% ★, War 23.7%, Historical 5.8%, Tactical 4.9%, First-Person 2.7%
Ukrainian Warfare: Gostomel Heroes – is a real-time strategy game with a high degree of realism. Relive the Battle of Kiev (2022), a turning point in the Ukrainian conflict. Witness the Untold Story of 2022 Through the Eyes of Those Who Fought.
Why similar: War 38.2%, RTS 35%, Historical 12.7%, Tactical 10%, 3D 3.3%
During WWII you are an American soldier who captured the german bunker in Normandy. You must defend it at all costs and survive this World War II. Complete missions, cook & shoot, search the bodies for medicines, ammo, and food to survive. WW2: Bunker Simulator is a mix of fps and simulator.
Why similar: World War II 39% ★, War 21.2%, Historical 10.5%, Survival 10.1%, Simulation 6.7%
Strategic Mind: Blitzkrieg is a turn-based strategy set in the period of WW2. It brings a modern look and new features to a good old wargame genre. You are to lead the German Armed forces overcoming unthinkable odds and claiming the ultimate bittersweet victory in Europe. Blitzkrieg is the way!
Why similar: World War II 34.7% ★, Tanks 24.2% ★, War 20.8%, Historical 10.2%, Simulation 5.4%
Dive deep into the exhilarating world of high-stakes battles. Lead your army against a relentless onslaught of enemy machinery, spanning from the iconic tanks of WW2 to the modern-day helicopters.
Why similar: War 31.9%, Tanks 31.1% ★, World War II 20.6% ★, Tactical 8.6%, First-Person 4%