Games Like Strategy & Tactics: Wargame Collection

Strategic Command WWII: War in Europe is a deeply immersive turn based strategy game covering the greatest conflict in modern history!

Why similar: Strategy 68.7%, World War II 24.4% ★, Turn-Based 6.9%

Why You'll Like It: It provides a deep, grand-strategy experience that covers the entire European theater with a focus on historical accuracy.

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 23.7% ★, Strategy 20.5%, Grand Strategy 14.9% ★, War 9.8%, Historical 9.5%

Why You'll Like It: This is the definitive modern evolution of the classic hex-based WWII wargame, offering deep tactical gameplay and high replayability.

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 26.1% ★, Strategy 19.4%, Grand Strategy 14.8% ★, Turn-Based 9%, War 8.4%

Why You'll Like It: It features refined hex-based tactical combat with a strong focus on supply lines and operational movement.

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 24.7% ★, War 16.4%, Strategy 13.6%, Historical 13.1%, Alternate History 11.9%

Why You'll Like It: This title emphasizes tactical-level WWII combat with a strong narrative focus and detailed unit management.

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 32.9% ★, Strategy 30%, War 10%, Turn-Based 9.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 6.6%

Why You'll Like It: This game offers a highly polished, accessible hex-based experience that mirrors the tactical feel of the seed game.

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

Why similar: Strategy 45.1%, World War II 42% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 12.9%

Why You'll Like It: It offers a highly detailed operational simulation that challenges players with both military and political decision-making.

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

Why similar: World War II 29.5% ★, Strategy 26%, Grand Strategy 25.6% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 7.7%, Historical 5.6%

Why You'll Like It: For those seeking the ultimate deep-dive into WWII operational wargaming, this is the gold standard of complexity.

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 35.5% ★, Strategy 21%, Historical 18.2%, Turn-Based 14.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.9%

Why You'll Like It: An indie-developed WWII wargame that captures the same spirit of accessible, turn-based tactical combat found in the seed game.

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 35.8% ★, War 16.1%, Historical 15.8%, Strategy 15%, Tactical 9.1%

Why You'll Like It: A modern hex-based tactical game that focuses on the specific challenges of armored warfare in WWII.

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 42.2%, Historical 24%, Turn-Based 15.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 9.8%, Tactical 8.1%

Why You'll Like It: This game perfectly captures the medieval and renaissance tactical combat that complements the historical scope of the seed game.

Victory is at your fingertips! Your ability to lead your nation is your supreme weapon, the strategy game Hearts of Iron IV lets you take command of any nation in World War II; the most engaging conflict in world history.

Why similar: World War II 23.5% ★, Grand Strategy 20% ★, Strategy 17.9%, War 13.6%, Historical 11.8%

Why You'll Like It: The premier grand strategy game for WWII, offering unparalleled depth in managing nations and military logistics.

Field of Glory: Empires is a grand strategy game in which you will have to move in an intricate and living tapestry of nations and tribes, each one with their distinctive culture.

Why similar: Strategy 24.7%, Grand Strategy 21.9% ★, Historical 14%, War 13.7%, Turn-Based 10.6%

Why You'll Like It: This title masterfully combines grand strategy with tactical battles, offering a complete historical experience.

Age of History II is a grand strategy wargame that is simple to learn yet hard to master.Your objective is to use military tactics and cunning diplomacy to either unify the world, or conquer it.Will the world bleed out or bow before you? The choice is yours..

Why similar: Strategy 19.8%, Grand Strategy 19.1% ★, War 16%, Historical 15.6%, World War II 12% ★

Why You'll Like It: A grand strategy game that focuses on map-based historical conquest and nation-building.

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 41.2%, Historical 19.5%, War 11.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 11%, Tactical 8.7%

Why You'll Like It: It provides an excellent, turn-based tactical combat system focused on the medieval period.

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: Strategy 20.7%, World War II 20.3% ★, Grand Strategy 16.2% ★, War 11.7%, Historical 11.1%

Why You'll Like It: A tactical turn-based game that focuses on small-to-medium scale engagements across the Western Front.

Strategic Command WWII: World At War is your chance to re-fight the 20th century’s greatest conflict, from Poland to China, Normandy to the Pacific, on a map encompassing the globe.

Why similar: Strategy 44.8%, World War II 30.1% ★, Turn-Based 13.2%, Grand Strategy 11.9% ★

Why You'll Like It: This title expands the scope to a global level, perfect for players who want to manage the entire war effort.

Are you ready to rewrite history and take on the role of ruler of the nation? Show your knowledge of tactics and strategy, become the commander-in-chief of a huge army! Lead the troops of one of the three nations - the USSR, Germany and the Allies - and pave your way for each of them!

Why similar: Strategy 29.2%, World War II 23.6% ★, War 12%, Historical 8.1%, Tactical 6.9%

Why You'll Like It: A card-driven tactical game that offers a unique approach to WWII combat scenarios.

WAW is a unique historical strategy turn-based game, in a boardgame spirit, which aims at simulating in one single system ALL kind of wars and conflicts throughout the world (and beyond) from Prehistoric times to nowadays, on the operational or strategic levels.

Why similar: Strategy 58.4%, Turn-Based 15.6%, Historical 14.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 7.3%, Indie 4.5%

Why You'll Like It: A modular wargame system that allows players to engage in a wide variety of historical conflicts on a single platform.

Choose a nation and prepare for the greatest conflict in human history, World War II. Build your military and industrial power, form alliances and race to achieve the advanced technologies that will bring total victory in this global-wide turn-based Grand Strategy struggle.

Why similar: World War II 21% ★, Grand Strategy 16.2% ★, War 13%, Strategy 12.8%, Historical 11.2%

Why You'll Like It: A grand strategy game that emphasizes diplomacy and the economic realities of global conflict.

Set during the events of WW2, Strategic War in Europe is a classic turn-based strategy game that combines a deep strategic layer with accessibility and ease-of-use.

Why similar: Strategy 35.7%, World War II 34.9% ★, Historical 11.1%, Turn-Based 8.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 7.7%

Why You'll Like It: An accessible, turn-based WWII strategy game that is easy to pick up but offers significant strategic depth.

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: Strategy 45.5%, Grand Strategy 23% ★, Historical 14.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 11%, Turn-Based 6.4%

Why You'll Like It: A turn-based hex strategy game that brings the same strategic depth to the First World War.

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 35.8% ★, Strategy 24.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.6%, Historical 8.5%, Turn-Based 8.2%

Why You'll Like It: The foundational classic that remains a must-play for fans of turn-based WWII strategy.

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 25.4% ★, War 17%, Strategy 14.2%, Historical 14.1%, Alternate History 12.8%

Why You'll Like It: This game combines tactical turn-based combat with a strong historical narrative and mission-based objectives.

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 31.2% ★, Strategy 27%, Turn-Based 10.1%, Historical 9.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 8.9%

Why You'll Like It: The classic title that set the standard for modern, accessible hex-based tactical wargaming.

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 37.5% ★, Strategy 30.3%, War 14%, Historical 11.7%, Tactical 6.5%

Why You'll Like It: A classic RTS experience that provides a faster-paced look at the tactical combat of WWII.

Army General is a turnbased strategy game that depicts the desert warfare in Northern Afrika and parts of the Mediterranean sea during World War II.

Why similar: Strategy 40.3%, World War II 37.2% ★, Turn-Based 12.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 9.3%, Indie 0.9%

Why You'll Like It: A hex-based tactical game that focuses on the operational movement of large armies during WWII.

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 33.7%, World War II 25.2% ★, War 12.7%, Historical 9.7%, Grand Strategy 8.4% ★

The Great War is a turn-based grand strategy game based on the epic struggles of the WWI era. Experience the battles of attrition and punishing artillery barrages. Play as any nation of the period as the modern world of industrialized warfare replaces an age of kings with a struggle of ideologies.

Why similar: Grand Strategy 20.7% ★, Strategy 17.2%, World War II 14.5% ★, War 12.1%, Historical 11.3%

Why You'll Like It: A grand strategy game that allows players to navigate the complex alliances and warfare of the First World War.

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 100%

Why You'll Like It: A historical grand strategy game that offers a complex look at 18th-century European conflicts.

Ageod’s To End All Wars is a grand strategy game set during World War One. Players will take control over one of the major powers that so desperately fought for control over Europe and to end all wars.

Why similar: Strategy 62.2%, Grand Strategy 37.8% ★

Why You'll Like It: A complex grand strategy game that provides a deep look at the political and military landscape of WWI.

Hearts of Iron III lets you play the most engaging conflict in world history, World War 2, on all fronts as any country and through multiple different scenarios. Guide your nation to glory between 1936 and 1948 and wage war, conduct diplomacy and build your industry in the most detailed World War 2 game ever made.

Why similar: World War II 30.6% ★, Grand Strategy 29.6% ★, Strategy 18.9%, Historical 13%, War 6.6%

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 32.7%, World War II 24.6% ★, Historical 17.4%, War 14.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.1%

Dark Ages is a tactical digital board game set in the violent world of alternate Middle Ages. Vikings against war elephants, musketeers against the Mongol cavalry, ancient phalanx legions against crusaders; the deadliest armies in history clashing in bloody war.

Why similar: Grand Strategy 23.9% ★, Strategy 19.7%, Historical 18%, Alternate History 16.6%, War 13.1%

Includes Hearts of Iron II plus the two expansions, Doomsday and Armageddon When Germany is defeated in 1945, the Allies and the new Soviet alliance fight for supremacy. World War III is drawing closer. Play as the ruler of one of 175 countries through World Wars II and III.

Why similar: Strategy 32.3%, Grand Strategy 28.3% ★, World War II 26.3% ★, Historical 13.1%

Grand strategy wargame where the destiny of Civilizations rests in your hands - will they stand united under your leadership or fall divided in conflict? Journey through the entire saga of human civilization, from its earliest days to the futuristic era, crafting your legacy age by age.

Why similar: Grand Strategy 25.2% ★, World War II 21.7% ★, Strategy 17.7%, Alternate History 13.6%, War 12.3%

Panzer Strategy is a World War II wargame that combines classic turn-based strategy gameplay with modern looks. Command your armies and adapt your units to any objective using a huge selection of real-life military equipment and battle skills.

Why similar: World War II 22.8% ★, Historical 15.5%, Strategy 15.4%, War 13.4%, Turn-Based 12.8%

Time of Wrath gives a fine piece of wargaming for every fan of WW2 era. This strategy allows players to take control over any country during World War 2 era in Europe and North Africa theater.

Why similar: World War II 47.4% ★, Strategy 37.9%, Turn-Based 12.3%, Indie 2.3%

What if Germany won the Battle of Britain? What if Moscow fell in 1942?You’re in charge. Anything can happen and history will never repeat itself in this classic WWII grand strategy game MAKING HISTORY II: The War of the World. Are you ready to battle for global dominance?

Why similar: World War II 28.7% ★, Grand Strategy 26.5% ★, Strategy 26.2%, Historical 10.1%, Turn-Based 7.5%

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 38.2% ★, Strategy 33.6%, Historical 15.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.1%

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 29.6% ★, Strategy 22.3%, Historical 20%, Alternate History 17%, Turn-Based Strategy 11%

Take command of the Union or the Confederacy. Prepare your nation for war, recruit and organize great armies and fleets under legendary commanders like Grant, Lee, Jackson or Farragut, plan cunning maneuvers on an epic campaign map and defeat your enemies in real-time battles!

Why similar: Strategy 41.1%, Grand Strategy 22.7% ★, Historical 20.7%, War 15.5%

Instantly get involved in the action by joining the Allied invasion of Europe during the Second World War. Take command of an American battle group during WW2 in this turn based strategy wargame and help liberate Europe from the evil Axis power-base!

Why similar: World War II 40.1% ★, Strategy 32%, Turn-Based 14.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 13%

Taking place from 1936-64, Arsenal of Democracy lets you play as any nation during the era of WW2, complete with detailed models for economics, diplomacy, research, and intelligence. Warfare is also fully represented with all three branches of operations: land, sea, and air.

Why similar: Strategy 45.5%, Grand Strategy 31.1% ★, World War II 23.4% ★

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 26.5% ★, Strategy 20.3%, Grand Strategy 15.1% ★, War 13.7%, Historical 10.7%

Relive iconic battles of the American Civil War. Take command of both the Union and Confederate forces in this exciting turn-based strategy game.

Why similar: Strategy 72.9%, Turn-Based 17.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 9.2%

Real-Time Strategy Game. Guide your nation through the most violent era in modern history. Play massive campaigns as one of the principal nations, set-piece scenarios of famous battles, or set your own victory condition and play as any nation in the world in Sandbox mode.

Why similar: World War II 24.9% ★, Grand Strategy 22.1% ★, Strategy 16%, War 14.9%, Historical 14.4%

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 40.4%, Grand Strategy 22.4% ★, Historical 22%, Turn-Based Strategy 8.9%, Turn-Based 6.3%

Real-Time Strategy/Wargame. From World War II through the Cold War and into the future, re-live or re-imagine the tensions and crises of our recent history! Guide your nation through the era of your choice in Campaigns, Scenarios, and Sandboxes, as you make every effort to become Supreme Ruler!

Why similar: Grand Strategy 24.8% ★, World War II 20.7% ★, Strategy 13.7%, Tactical 12.3%, War 10.6%

Take command in Europe's greatest 18th-century war. Equip & customize regiments, manage supplies, and engage in brutal real-time battles across procedural campaigns. Resources and replacements are scarce, and keeping your best men alive may matter more than any single victory.

Why similar: War 28.2%, Strategy 26.9%, Historical 25.9%, Tactical 17.6%, Indie 1.4%

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 52.2%, Historical 29.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 18%

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: World War II 30.9% ★, Grand Strategy 27.3% ★, Strategy 19.3%, Historical 13.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 9%

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 27.4% ★, War 19%, Strategy 14.4%, Historical 13.3%, Alternate History 12.1%

A Tactical Battle Simulator that allows you to command thousands of soldiers as a Union or Confederate General. The game features the most accurately created map, a non-linear battle campaign, complex morale, innovative control mechanics and smart AI.

Why similar: Strategy 39.7%, Historical 29.1%, Tactical 15.1%, War 14.8%, Indie 1.2%

North Africa 1943. Lead your forces to victory in the most intense WW2 battle!

Why similar: World War II 29.9% ★, Strategy 25.4%, War 12.3%, Turn-Based 8.2%, Historical 8.1%

Making History Gold Edition is the expanded and updated version of the original WWII grand strategy game Making History: Calm & the Storm. Command your nation and change the course of history.

Why similar: Strategy 54.8%, World War II 45.2% ★

MEDIEVAL: Total War™ - Collection Edition is the compilation of the critically-acclaimed Medieval: Total War and its official expansion pack - Viking Invasion.

Why similar: Strategy 51.4%, Historical 19.5%, Grand Strategy 15.1% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 8.2%, Turn-Based 5.8%

Command the seas, control the land, forge a new nation, and conquer the globe.

Why similar: Strategy 30.8%, Grand Strategy 20.8% ★, Historical 19.8%, War 12.3%, Tactical 6.5%

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: World War II 23.7% ★, Grand Strategy 19.6% ★, War 14.3%, Strategy 13.4%, Historical 11.9%