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60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Strategy, World War II, RTS, War.

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Experience the hit World War 2 real-time strategy game for the first time in full 3D glory, expanding on all strategic and tactical options. Command joint operations of naval, land-based and airborne units on the largest maps in the series.

Reviews: Mostly Positive — 72% — of 219 reviews
Released: 2017-05-22
Developer: Fireglow
Publisher: Kalypso Media Digital
Genres: Strategy
Platforms: Windows
Median playtime: 24 min
Mean playtime: 6.0 hrs
Players ≥ 1 hr: 33%

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  1. #1 Sudden Strike 2 Gold
    97% matchVery Positive86% of 342 reviews2017
    Dev: FireglowPub: Kalypso Media Digital
    Windows
    Median: 24 minMean: 8.3 hrs≥1hr: 36%

    At the height of World War 2, take command of German, Russian, British, American and Imperial Japanese armies on battelfields across the globe. Sudden Strike 2 expands on all aspects of the classic RTS game with new units, maps and epic campaigns.

    Why similar: World War II 42.6%, Strategy 33.8%, RTS 23.5%

  2. #2 Sudden Strike Gold
    96% matchVery Positive88% of 488 reviews2017
    Dev: FireglowPub: Kalypso Media Digital
    Windows
    Median: 18 minMean: 11.5 hrs≥1hr: 35%

    Set in World War 2, Sudden Strike offers revolutionary real-time-strategy gameplay. Command Russian, German, French, American and British armies in large scale battles including urban warfare, beach landings and aerial invasions. Whichever tactics you choose, you will find it in Sudden Strike!

    Why similar: Strategy 42.4%, World War II 33.8%, RTS 23.8%

  3. #3 Sudden Strike 4
    96% matchMostly Positive78% of 8,179 reviews2017
    Dev: Kite GamesPub: Kalypso Media
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 8.6 hrs≥1hr: 79%

    Sudden Strike is back! The beloved Real Time Strategy series returns, this time with bigger battlefields, more units, better graphics, new scenarios and legendary commanders – making Sudden Strike 4 more tactical and realistic than ever before!

    Why similar: World War II 45.1%, Strategy 29.9%, RTS 25%

  4. #4 Theatre of War
    95% matchMixed61% of 364 reviews2010
    Dev: Fulqrum Publishing
    Windows
    Median: 36 minMean: 6.6 hrs≥1hr: 41%

    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 51.6%, Strategy 32.5%, RTS 15.9%

  5. #5 Men of War: Assault Squad
    94% matchVery Positive88% of 5,101 reviews2011
    Dev: DigitalmindsoftPub: Fulqrum Publishing
    Windows
    Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 24.9 hrs≥1hr: 63%

    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 48.7%, Strategy 32.6%, RTS 18.7%

  6. #6 Men of War™
    94% matchVery Positive90% of 3,795 reviews2009
    Dev: Best WayPub: Fulqrum Publishing
    Windows
    Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 13.7 hrs≥1hr: 56%

    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 46.8%, Strategy 33.6%, RTS 19.6%

  7. #7 Faces of War
    93% matchVery Positive88% of 1,189 reviews2014
    Dev: Best WayPub: Fulqrum Publishing
    Windows
    Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 9.0 hrs≥1hr: 58%

    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 52.4%, Strategy 29.8%, RTS 17.8%

  8. #8 Company of Heroes: Tales of Valor
    92% matchVery Positive93% of 2,368 reviews2009
    Dev: Relic EntertainmentPub: SEGA
    Windows
    Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 18.8 hrs≥1hr: 55%

    Company of Heroes®: Tales of Valor™ is the expansion to the Game of the Year winner and highest rated real time strategy franchise Company of Heroes®. Featuring new campaigns to overcome, units to command, and battlefields to conquer, Company of Heroes®: Tales of Valor™ delivers evolved gameplay mechanics and 3 episodic adventures...

    Why similar: World War II 45.1%, Strategy 30.7%, RTS 24.2%

  9. #9 Blitzkrieg Anthology
    91% matchVery Positive90% of 1,520 reviews2014
    Dev: Nival
    Windows
    Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 25.6 hrs≥1hr: 53%

    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 51.7%, Strategy 29.1%, RTS 19.2%

  10. #10 Men of War: Assault Squad 2
    90% matchVery Positive91% of 46,011 reviews2014
    Dev: DigitalmindsoftPub: Fulqrum Publishing
    Windows
    Median: 8.4 hrsMean: 63.9 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    Men of War: Assault Squad 2 expands the real-time tactics series with new skirmish missions, massive multiplayer battles, enhanced visuals, improved AI, and full Direct Control. Command five factions across 65 maps, 250 vehicles, and 200 soldiers in one of the most detailed WWII RTS experiences.

    Why similar: World War II 48.3%, Strategy 30.7%, RTS 21%

  11. #11 Stalingrad
    91% matchVery Positive87% of 462 reviews2015
    Dev: DTF gamesPub: Fulqrum Publishing
    Windows
    Median: 42 minMean: 7.3 hrs≥1hr: 45%

    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: Strategy 39.9%, World War II 37.7%, RTS 22.4%

  12. #12 Blitzkrieg 3
    89% matchMixed54% of 7,303 reviews2017
    Dev: Nival
    Windows
    Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 14.1 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    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 52.1%, RTS 25.2%, Strategy 22.7%

  13. #13 Blitzkrieg 2 Anthology
    89% matchVery Positive85% of 1,270 reviews2014
    Dev: Nival
    Windows
    Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 17.8 hrs≥1hr: 50%

    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 52.7%, Strategy 24.9%, RTS 22.4%

  14. #14 Steel Division: Normandy 44
    88% matchMostly Positive75% of 6,291 reviews2017
    Dev: Eugen Systems
    Windows
    Median: 4.8 hrsMean: 17.7 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    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 53.8%, RTS 25.1%, Strategy 21.1%

  15. #15 Men of War: Red Tide
    87% matchVery Positive85% of 893 reviews2009
    Dev: Fulqrum Publishing
    Windows
    Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 6.3 hrs≥1hr: 66%

    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 45.2%, Strategy 33.1%, RTS 21.8%

  16. #16 Men of War: Condemned Heroes
    86% matchMostly Positive71% of 753 reviews2012
    Dev: Fulqrum Publishing
    Windows
    Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 9.2 hrs≥1hr: 53%

    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 48.8%, Strategy 35.1%, RTS 16.1%

  17. #17 Steel Division 2
    84% matchMostly Positive79% of 9,441 reviews2019
    Dev: Eugen Systems
    Windows
    Median: 9.5 hrsMean: 51.6 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    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 47.9%, RTS 26.6%, Strategy 25.6%

  18. #18 Company of Heroes: Opposing Fronts
    85% matchVery Positive92% of 1,179 reviews2007
    Dev: Relic EntertainmentPub: SEGA
    Windows
    Median: 30 minMean: 7.5 hrs≥1hr: 42%

    The next chapter in the #1 rated RTS franchise thrusts players into a hellish war torn landscape to command two battle-hardened armies in relentless campaigns for honor and country. Players lead the tenacious British 2nd Army during the heroic World War II liberation of Caen, France, and command the German Panzer Elite as they struggle...

    Why similar: World War II 38.8%, Strategy 34.8%, RTS 26.4%

  19. #19 Theatre of War 2: Kursk 1943
    86% matchMixed68% of 229 reviews2010
    Dev: Fulqrum Publishing
    Windows
    Median: 42 minMean: 7.1 hrs≥1hr: 46%

    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: Strategy 46.9%, World War II 42%, RTS 11.1%

  20. #20 Combat Mission Battle for Normandy
    83% matchMostly Positive78% of 255 reviews2023
    Dev: BattlefrontPub: Matrix Games
    Windows

    Combat Mission Battle for Normandy faithfully recreates the experience of tactical land warfare in Western France during World War Two.

    Why similar: World War II 57.8%, Strategy 42.2%

  21. #21 Rush for Berlin Gold
    84% matchVery Positive87% of 186 reviews2009
    Dev: StormregionPub: THQ Nordic
    Windows
    Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 7.8 hrs≥1hr: 60%

    By the creators of Codename Panzers: Stormregion; this real-time strategy title will once more take you onto the European battlefields of the Second World War. 1944–1945: In a race for the German capital Berlin, you take command of American, British, French and Soviet Red Army forces.

    Why similar: Strategy 47.9%, World War II 32.9%, RTS 19.2%

  22. #22 Panzer Corps 2
    81% matchVery Positive85% of 4,064 reviews2020
    Dev: Flashback GamesPub: Slitherine Ltd.
    Windows
    Median: 8.0 hrsMean: 58.1 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 62.4%, Strategy 37.6%

  23. #23 Men of War II
    79% matchMixed61% of 7,210 reviews2024
    Dev: Best WayPub: Fulqrum Publishing
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 7.1 hrsMean: 21.1 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    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 51.9%, RTS 27.3%, Strategy 20.8%

  24. #24 Hearts of Iron III
    82% matchMostly Positive76% of 6,046 reviews2009
    Dev: Paradox Development StudioPub: Paradox Interactive
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 20.5 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    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 65%, Strategy 28%, RTS 7%

  25. #25 Codename: Panzers, Phase Two
    81% matchVery Positive92% of 278 reviews2016
    Dev: StormregionPub: THQ Nordic
    Windows
    Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 6.4 hrs≥1hr: 54%

    Fight alongside your troops in the sweltering desert heat of the Sahara or in the blustery heights of the Italian Alps. Wield your strategic prowess to gain the upper hand by the light of day and exploit the dark shroud of night to launch surprise attacks. Tanks, planes, troops, weapons - the resources are at your command.

    Why similar: World War II 50.4%, Strategy 35.6%, RTS 14%

  26. #26 Commandos 3: Destination Berlin
    82% matchMixed62% of 1,117 reviews2007
    Dev: Pyro StudiosPub: Kalypso Media Digital
    Windows
    Median: 12 minMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 19%

    Commandos 3: Destination Berlin is a game of real-time tactics that places you in command of an elite unit of Special Forces behind enemy lines in the European theater of World War II.

    Why similar: World War II 51.2%, Strategy 31%, RTS 17.8%

  27. #27 Company of Heroes 2
    79% matchMostly Positive79% of 112,211 reviews2013
    Dev: Relic Entertainment
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 57.3 hrs≥1hr: 81%

    Experience the ultimate WWII RTS platform with COH2 and its standalone expansions. This package includes the base game, which you can then upgrade by purchasing The Western Front Armies, Ardennes Assault and/or The British Forces. More info in the "About This Game" section below.

    Why similar: Strategy 56.5%, World War II 29.3%, RTS 14.2%

  28. #28 Battlestations Pacific
    80% matchMostly Positive72% of 2,584 reviews2009
    Dev: Eidos Studio HungaryPub: Square Enix
    Windows
    Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 11.4 hrs≥1hr: 56%

    Experience one war through two epic sagas where you will be a part of history or change it. Feel the power of the historically authentic and decisive battles of the Pacific War. Relive some of the grandest and most critical naval battles of recent history and for the first time, choose to lead your fleet to a completely different ending...

    Why similar: World War II 64.3%, Strategy 22.3%, RTS 13.4%

  29. #29 Company of Heroes
    78% matchVery Positive94% of 18,147 reviews2006
    Dev: Relic Entertainment
    Windows
    Median: 7.0 hrsMean: 37.3 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    Delivering a visceral WWII gaming experience, Company of Heroes redefines RTS by bringing the sacrifice of heroic soldiers, war-ravaged environments, and dynamic battlefields to life. Please visit the "Company of Heroes - Legacy Edition" page for additional user reviews.

    Why similar: World War II 51.7%, RTS 25.1%, Strategy 23.2%

  30. #30 Victory At Sea
    78% matchMostly Positive75% of 574 reviews2014
    Dev: Evil Twin Artworks
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 95%

    Engage in epic RTS warfare across 3 huge campaigns as well as other battle modes. Create your own fleet of ships, pick your side and enter into World War II naval combat on a global scale.

    Why similar: World War II 56%, Strategy 28.9%, RTS 15.1%

  31. #31 Company of Heroes 3
    75% matchMixed57% of 37,648 reviews2023
    Dev: Relic Entertainment
    Windows
    Median: 18.3 hrsMean: 73.3 hrs≥1hr: 93%

    Company of Heroes 3 combines heart-pounding combat with deeper strategic choices in a stunning Mediterranean theatre of war. In Company of Heroes 3, every battle tells a story...what's yours?

    Why similar: World War II 45.5%, RTS 27.8%, Strategy 26.7%

  32. #32 Soldiers: Heroes of World War II - Enhanced Edition
    77% matchVery Positive86% of 1,068 reviews2014
    Dev: Best WayPub: Fulqrum Publishing
    Windows
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 7.3 hrs≥1hr: 80%

    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 51.6%, RTS 26.7%, Strategy 21.7%

  33. #33 Company of Heroes - Legacy Edition
    76% matchVery Positive93% of 7,201 reviews2007
    Dev: Relic EntertainmentPub: SEGA
    Windows
    Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 12.1 hrs≥1hr: 57%

    Delivering a visceral WWII gaming experience, Company of Heroes redefines RTS by bringing the sacrifice of heroic soldiers, war-ravaged environments, and dynamic battlefields to life. This legacy version also grants access to the latest version of COH, just called "Company of Heroes".

    Why similar: World War II 49.5%, RTS 26%, Strategy 24.5%

  34. #34 Silent Hunter® III
    76% matchVery Positive88% of 2,573 reviews2008
    Dev: Ubisoft
    Windows
    Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 13.8 hrs≥1hr: 55%

    The king of submarine simulations returns with an all-new 3D engine, new crew command features, and more realistic WWII naval action than ever before. The movie-like graphics and simple, tension-filled gameplay make this the perfect game for the realism fanatic and the casual gamer.

    Why similar: World War II 93.9%, Strategy 6.1%

  35. #35 Order of War™
    77% matchMostly Positive71% of 670 reviews2009
    Dev: Wargaming.netPub: Square Enix
    Windows
    Median: 54 minMean: 6.8 hrs≥1hr: 47%

    October 22, 2009 - Update has released free Downloadable Content for Order of War. The DLC will download automatically the next time you launch the game. This DLC contains all the formerly exclusive pre-order items which include: Heavy Bomber Squadrons - Addition of German Arado and Allied B-24 Marauder heavy bomber units to air support...

    Why similar: World War II 42.8%, Strategy 37.7%, RTS 19.5%

  36. #36 Codename: Panzers, Phase One
    75% matchVery Positive91% of 475 reviews2016
    Dev: StormregionPub: THQ Nordic
    Windows
    Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 61%

    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 44.7%, Strategy 30%, RTS 25.3%

  37. #37 Commandos 3 - HD Remaster
    73% matchMixed62% of 374 reviews2022
    Dev: Raylight GamesPub: Kalypso Media
    Windows
    Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 11.1 hrs≥1hr: 52%

    Fall in, soldier! Commandos 3 - HD Remaster sends you to the relentless and unforgiving battlefields of Europe. Remastered in high definition including reworked 3D models and textures, improved controls and refined UI.

    Why similar: World War II 50.3%, RTS 27.3%, Strategy 22.4%

  38. #38 Cossacks II: Battle for Europe
    74% matchVery Positive81% of 1,184 reviews2011
    Dev: GSC Game WorldPub: GSC World Publishing
    Windows
    Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 28.9 hrs≥1hr: 51%

    Cossacks II: Battle for Europe is a standalone add-on for "Cossacks II: Napoleonic Wars" presenting new nations with the possibility to wage multiplayer battles.

    Why similar: Strategy 70.4%, RTS 29.6%

  39. #39 World War II: Panzer Claws
    74% matchMixed70% of 671 reviews2013
    Pub: Topware Interactive
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    WORLD WAR II: PANZER CLAWS [aka Frontline Attack: War over Europe] pushes back the boundaries of real-time strategy gaming!Take control of the Allied, German, or the Russian in the harsh reality of the battlefields of World War II.

    Why similar: Strategy 79.9%, World War II 13.8%, RTS 6.3%

  40. #40 Call to Arms - Gates of Hell: Ostfront
    70% matchVery Positive85% of 30,868 reviews2021
    Dev: Barbedwire StudiosPub: Digitalmindsoft
    Windows
    Median: 14.1 hrsMean: 72.7 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    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 54.8%, RTS 24.6%, Strategy 20.6%

  41. #41 Men of War: Vietnam
    73% matchMixed64% of 1,312 reviews2011
    Dev: Fulqrum Publishing
    Windows
    Median: 48 minMean: 8.9 hrs≥1hr: 48%

    Men of War: Vietnam brings the acclaimed real-time tactics series into a new theater of war – the jungles of Southeast Asia, 1968. Experience the chaos of the Vietnam War through two story-driven campaigns that reveal both sides of the conflict.

    Why similar: Strategy 66.3%, RTS 33.7%

  42. #42 Unity of Command: Stalingrad Campaign
    72% matchMostly Positive78% of 1,012 reviews2012
    Dev: 2x2 Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 9.6 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 62.4%, Strategy 37.6%

  43. #43 Men of War: Assault Squad 2 - Cold War
    73% matchMostly Negative26% of 1,263 reviews2019
    Dev: DigitalmindsoftPub: Fulqrum Publishing
    Windows
    Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 49%

    The legendary Men of War RTS series has reached the cold war era. Take command of U.S. or Soviet soldiers, controlling vast armies with the military decisions down to you. Claim victory in dynamic singleplayer and co-op campaigns or challenge fellow strategists in online multiplayer!

    Why similar: Strategy 71.3%, RTS 28.7%

  44. #44 Battlestations: Midway
    72% matchMostly Positive78% of 953 reviews2007
    Dev: Eidos InteractivePub: Square Enix
    Windows
    Median: 48 minMean: 6.3 hrs≥1hr: 46%

    Battlestations: Midway is an immense action game that drops players into massive air, sea, and undersea battles from Pearl Harbor to the Battle of Midway.

    Why similar: World War II 69.3%, Strategy 19.7%, RTS 11%

  45. #45 Cossacks 3
    69% matchVery Positive82% of 15,735 reviews2016
    Dev: GSC Game World
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 6.5 hrsMean: 50.7 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    Cossacks 3 is the return of RTS classics. Obtain resources, build cities and research technologies while taking command of great armies, crushing enemies in grand historical warfares on land and sea!

    Why similar: Strategy 51.9%, RTS 48.1%

  46. #46 Close Combat - Gateway to Caen
    71% matchMostly Positive70% of 487 reviews2014
    Dev: Matrix Games
    Windows
    Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 9.7 hrs≥1hr: 67%

    Close Combat: Gateway to Caen is a great release in the critically-acclaimed Close Combat series. Gateway to Caen focuses on the largest, concentrated British offensive since the Normandy landings in an attempt to penetrate the German lines west of Caen and cross the Odon River to get the stalled advance moving again.

    Why similar: World War II 56.4%, Strategy 30.9%, RTS 12.6%

  47. #47 Company of Heroes 2 - The British Forces
    71% matchMostly Positive73% of 423 reviews2015
    Dev: Relic EntertainmentPub: SEGA
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    This latest multiplayer standalone entry in the COH2 series features this iconic Allied army. Experience a unique tech-tree that challenges the player to balance the constant trade-off between mobility and defense. Surprise opponents with your development choices and an open end game configuration.

    Why similar: World War II 46.8%, Strategy 32.4%, RTS 20.8%

  48. #48 Wargame: Red Dragon
    68% matchVery Positive89% of 19,617 reviews2014
    Dev: Eugen Systems
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 52.0 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    The new reference in RTS at its best! The Wargame series returns to duty, larger, richer and more spectacular than ever before. In Wargame Red Dragon, you are engaged in a large-scale conflict where Western forces clash against the Communist bloc.

    Why similar: RTS 50.2%, Strategy 49.8%

  49. #49 Hearts of Iron 2 Complete
    70% matchVery Positive87% of 654 reviews2009
    Dev: Paradox Development StudioPub: Paradox Interactive
    Windows
    Median: 30 minMean: 17.9 hrs≥1hr: 42%

    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: World War II 50%, Strategy 42.9%, RTS 7.1%

  50. #50 Cossacks II: Napoleonic Wars
    71% matchMixed58% of 642 reviews2011
    Dev: GSC Game WorldPub: GSC World Publishing
    Windows
    Median: 36 minMean: 19.5 hrs≥1hr: 44%

    Cossacks II: Napoleonic Wars sends the player into the heroic XIX century where they assume the role of a commander to take part in the massive historical battles for the supremacy over Europe.

    Why similar: Strategy 66.2%, RTS 33.8%

  51. #51 Order of Battle: World War II
    69% matchMostly Positive78% of 3,120 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 61.1%, Strategy 38.9%

  52. #52 Tom Clancy's EndWar™
    69% matchVery Positive81% of 1,053 reviews2009
    Dev: Ubisoft ShanghaïPub: Ubisoft
    Windows
    Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 10.9 hrs≥1hr: 54%

    Live the thrilling career of an army commander and lead your army to victory in a massive online World War III! Take control of the U.S.-led Joint Strike Force, the European Enforcers Corps, or the Russian Spetsnaz Guards Brigade in a persistent ongoing World War.

    Why similar: Strategy 57%, RTS 43%

  53. #53 Strategic Command WWII: World at War
    67% matchVery Positive84% of 595 reviews2018
    Dev: Fury SoftwarePub: Matrix Games
    Windows

    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 50.9%, World War II 49.1%

  54. #54 Frontline : Road to Moscow
    70% matchMixed59% of 66 reviews2014
    Dev: 88mmPub: Slitherine Ltd.
    Windows

    Take command of the German army through some of the most famous battles of the war, leading the mighty Wehrmacht on towards Moscow. The variety of maps and battle situations is what makes Frontline so different and engaging: players are confronted with blitzkriegs, trench wars and dog fights, but also unusual situation such as missions...

    Why similar: Strategy 56.6%, World War II 43.4%

  55. #55 Strategic Command WWII: War in Europe
    67% matchVery Positive91% of 424 reviews2017
    Dev: Fury SoftwarePub: Matrix Games
    Windows

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

    Why similar: Strategy 66.2%, World War II 33.8%

  56. #56 Final Assault
    66% matchVery Positive92% of 492 reviews2019
    Dev: Phaser Lock Interactive
    Windows
    Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 65%

    Final Assault is a WWII themed Action Strategy Game that capitalizes on the full power of Virtual Reality. Command massive ground battles as the skies erupt in dynamic dog fights and bombing runs. Combat requires quick thinking and fast reflexes. Fight the battle, win the war!

    Why similar: Strategy 45.7%, World War II 37.4%, RTS 16.9%

  57. #57 Decisive Campaigns: Barbarossa
    67% matchVery Positive88% of 240 reviews2016
    Dev: VR DesignsPub: Matrix Games
    Windows

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

    Why similar: World War II 57.2%, Strategy 42.8%

  58. #58 Arsenal of Democracy: A Hearts of Iron Game
    68% matchVery Positive84% of 387 reviews2010
    Dev: BL-LogicPub: Paradox Interactive
    Windows
    Median: 42 minMean: 8.4 hrs≥1hr: 46%

    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 57.5%, World War II 42.5%

  59. #59 Graviteam Tactics: Operation Star
    67% matchVery Positive83% of 452 reviews2014
    Dev: Graviteam
    Windows
    Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 8.5 hrs≥1hr: 58%

    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 48.5%, Strategy 36.2%, RTS 15.3%

  60. #60 War on the Sea
    64% matchMostly Positive75% of 3,150 reviews2021
    Dev: Killerfish Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 25.5 hrs≥1hr: 67%

    Command ships, submarines and aircraft in the South Pacific during WWII.

    Why similar: World War II 63.3%, Strategy 28.8%, RTS 8%

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