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Games Like The Operational Art of War IV

60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Strategy, Wargame, Turn-Based Strategy, World War II.

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The Operational Art of War IV is the new generation of operational wargames. With more flexibility than before and with a new array of exciting features, it will make you relive the most iconic battles from the dawn of the 20th Century to modern day, including the ones that never occurred!

Reviews: Very Positive — 81% — of 381 reviews
Released: 2018-10-15
Developer: TrickeySoft LLC
Publisher: Matrix Games
Genres: Simulation, Strategy
Platforms: Windows

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    97% 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 30.4% ★, Strategy 23.1%, Wargame 19.9%, Turn-Based 15.4%, Simulation 7.5%

  2. #2 Panzer Corps 2
    96% 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 30.5% ★, Strategy 21.5%, Wargame 21.5%, Turn-Based 17.5%, War 4.8%

  3. #3 Strategic Command WWII: World at War
    96% matchVery Positive84% of 620 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 35.1%, World War II 28.3% ★, Turn-Based 21%, Wargame 15.6%

  4. #4 Strategic Command: World War I
    95% matchVery Positive92% of 490 reviews2019
    Dev: Fury SoftwarePub: Matrix Games
    Windows

    Strategic Command: World War I is a new chapter in the Strategic Command Franchise. Relive this momentous conflict from the opening shots of 1914 to the final offensives. Strategic Command: World War I covers all the main aspects and theatres of the war.

    Why similar: Strategy 49.2%, World War I 27.5% ★, Wargame 23.3%

  5. #5 Unity of Command: Stalingrad Campaign
    94% 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 32.7% ★, Strategy 23.7%, Wargame 23.4%, Turn-Based 18%, War 2.2%

  6. #6 Advanced Tactics Gold
    94% matchVery Positive84% of 178 reviews2014
    Dev: VR DesignsPub: Matrix Games
    Windows

    Advanced Tactics: Gold offers a unique and infinitely replayable wargaming experience for any strategy fan. Building off of the enormous success of Advanced Tactics: World War II, the Gold edition gives players a more powerful game editor, much improved random game engine, many new features and abilities, and more.

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    93% matchVery Positive90% of 443 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!

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  8. #8 Gary Grigsby's War in the East
    92% matchVery Positive90% of 586 reviews2015
    Dev: 2by3 GamesPub: Matrix Games
    Windows
    Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 49.6 hrs≥1hr: 60%

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

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  9. #9 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.

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    91% matchVery Positive85% of 1,645 reviews2019
    Dev: Command Development TeamPub: Matrix Games
    Windows
    Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 32.3 hrs≥1hr: 74%

    Command: Modern Operations is the next generation in cross-domain modern wargaming. It enables you to simulate every military engagement from post World War II to the present day and beyond. The scale is primarily tactical/operational, although strategic scale operations are also possible.

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  11. #11 Decisive Campaigns: The Blitzkrieg from Warsaw to Paris
    90% matchVery Positive90% of 135 reviews2015
    Dev: VR DesignsPub: Matrix Games
    Windows

    Decisive Campaigns: The Blitzkrieg from Warsaw to Paris is the first in an innovative series of operational World War II wargames that also include a strategic element. The Blitzkrieg from Warsaw to Paris simulates Germany’s military successes in Poland and France in 1939 and 1940 .

    Why similar: World War II 26% ★, Strategy 25.4%, Wargame 19.4%, Simulation 16.3%, Turn-Based 12.9%

  12. #12 Hex of Steel
    89% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 912 reviews2020
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    Windows · Mac · Linux

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    89% matchVery Positive85% of 371 reviews2014
    Dev: Slitherine Ltd.
    Windows
    Median: 36 minMean: 11.8 hrs≥1hr: 41%

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    86% matchMostly Positive80% of 16,164 reviews2024
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    Windows
    Median: 15.4 hrsMean: 72.6 hrs≥1hr: 91%

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  15. #15 Commander: The Great War
    88% matchVery Positive80% of 296 reviews2014
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  16. #16 Gary Grigsby's War in the West
    87% matchVery Positive85% of 179 reviews2017
    Dev: 2by3 GamesPub: Matrix Games
    Windows

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    85% matchMostly Positive78% of 8,361 reviews2017
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    Windows

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    Windows
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    Windows

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    Windows · Mac · Linux
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    Windows

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    80% matchVery Positive87% of 2,159 reviews2011
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    Windows
    Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 26.8 hrs≥1hr: 51%

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    75% matchVery Positive90% of 377,300 reviews2016
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    Windows
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    Windows
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    77% matchVery Positive83% of 452 reviews2014
    Dev: Graviteam
    Windows
    Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 8.4 hrs≥1hr: 57%

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    75% matchVery Positive85% of 512 reviews2020
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    Windows
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    73% matchMostly Positive79% of 9,602 reviews2019
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    Windows
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    Windows

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    74% matchVery Positive83% of 423 reviews2017
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    Windows
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    71% matchMixed66% of 115 reviews2021
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  55. #55 Total Tank Generals
    66% 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 42.9% ★, Wargame 23.9%, Strategy 15.1%, Simulation 10.6%, War 7.6%

  56. #56 Supreme Ruler 1936
    68% matchMostly Positive73% of 309 reviews2014
    Dev: BattleGoat Studios
    Windows
    Median: 9.0 hrsMean: 12.6 hrs≥1hr: 97%

    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 29.4% ★, Wargame 24.5%, Strategy 15.7%, Turn-Based 13%, Simulation 10.4%

  57. #57 Theatre of War
    69% matchMixed61% of 377 reviews2010
    Dev: Fulqrum Publishing
    Windows
    Median: 36 minMean: 7.1 hrs≥1hr: 42%

    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 53.1% ★, Strategy 41.1%, War 5.7%

  58. #58 The Great War: Western Front™
    64% matchMixed66% of 3,308 reviews2023
    Dev: PetroglyphPub: Frontier Foundry
    Windows
    Median: 5.8 hrsMean: 15.0 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    The Great War: Western Front is the definitive WW1 strategy game. Play a deciding role in history with this real-time tactical experience as you take charge in the iconic Western Front from 1914 to 1919. Pick your faction and lead your forces to victory.

    Why similar: World War I 42.5% ★, Strategy 29.8%, Wargame 21.8%, War 6%

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