Games Like Verdun

Experience authentic First World War action with 64 player battles of maneuver on the Eastern Front. Grab your rifle, ready your sabre and keep your gas mask close as you prepare to play a part in one of the most significant conflicts in history!

Why similar: World War I 26% ★, Wargame 8.8%, PvP 7.7%, Historical 7.5%, Gore 7.4%

Why You'll Like It: Verdun’s sister game brings the same authentic, lethal squad-based WWI formula to the larger and more mobile Eastern Front.

Ferocious Alpine warfare will test your tactical skills in this authentic WW1 FPS. Battle among the scenic peaks, rugged valleys and idyllic towns of northern Italy. The Great War on the Italian Front is brought to life and elevated to unexpected heights!

Why similar: World War I 18.9% ★, Massively Multiplayer 11.4%, Wargame 10.8%, PvP 9%, Military 9%

Why You'll Like It: Built by the same team, Isonzo retains Verdun’s class roles, sector assaults, and historical focus while moving the fighting to the Italian Front.

Set in the muddy trenches of WW1, Beyond The Wire is a 50v50 multiplayer FPS that immerses players in the desperate & brutal circumstances of the Great War. Featuring an arsenal of historic weapons, ten massive maps, ten playable factions, era-specific tanks, & a brutal melee combat system.

Why similar: World War I 25.5% ★, Military 8.6%, War 8.2%, PvP 8%, Historical 7.7%

Why You'll Like It: This WWI multiplayer FPS emphasizes large teams, realistic weapon handling, class cooperation, and brutal close-range trench combat.

Fight on multiple fronts in Holdfast: Nations At War - A multiplayer first and third-person shooter set during the great Napoleonic Era and WW1. Charge into battle with over 150 players per server!

Why similar: World War I 22.5% ★, Wargame 9.9%, Historical 9.8%, Military 9.5%, War 9.2%

Why You'll Like It: Although set in the Napoleonic era, it delivers similarly communal historical warfare with huge player battles, officers, formations, and objective captures.

Battlefield™ 1 takes you back to The Great War, WW1, where new technology and worldwide conflict changed the face of warfare forever.

Why similar: World War I 33.5% ★, War 10.2%, FPS 9.5%, Shooter 8.6%, Massively Multiplayer 8%

Why You'll Like It: Its WWI setting, large-scale objective modes, period weapons, and chaotic infantry pushes make it a more accessible alternative to Verdun.

War of Rights is a first person multiplayer game featuring massive 400 player battles with a focus on historical authenticity, teamplay and immersion. It is set during the perilous days of the American Civil War, in the Maryland Campaign of September, 1862.

Why similar: Historical 17.7%, War 15.3%, Military 11.9%, Massively Multiplayer 10.9%, FPS 7.3%

Why You'll Like It: Its highly authentic Civil War battles reward communication, disciplined formations, and survival in a way that resembles Verdun’s methodical historical combat.

Red Orchestra Series' take on Vietnam: 64-player MP matches; 20+ maps; US Army & Marines, PAVN/NVA, NLF/VC; Australians and ARVN forces; 50+ weapons; 4 flyable helicopters; mines, traps and tunnels; Brutal. Authentic. Gritty. Character customization. And napalm in the morning.

Why similar: Massively Multiplayer 14%, Wargame 12.4%, Military 10.1%, War 9.3%, PvP 8.9%

Why You'll Like It: This lethal, asymmetric multiplayer shooter shares Verdun’s emphasis on teamwork, role-based infantry combat, and punishing battlefield visibility.

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: Massively Multiplayer 16.3%, Military 14%, FPS 10.3%, War 10%, Historical 7.2%

Why You'll Like It: Its WWII battles combine realistic weapon handling, large maps, squads, logistics, and attack-defense objectives for a similarly demanding military FPS.

Join the ever expanding experience of Hell Let Loose - a hardcore World War Two first person shooter with epic battles of 100 players with infantry, tanks, artillery, a dynamically shifting front line and a unique resource based RTS-inspired meta-game.

Why similar: Shooter 11.5%, War 11%, Military 10.6%, Massively Multiplayer 10.5%, FPS 9.1%

Why You'll Like It: Hell Let Loose offers large WWII front-line battles where coordinated squads, limited information, and carefully placed spawns decide each advance.

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: War 14.3%, FPS 13.4%, Military 12.5%, Shooter 10.8%, Realistic 7.3%

Why You'll Like It: This hardcore WWII infantry FPS centers on lethal guns, class roles, scarce equipment, and coordinated objective pushes.

In Enlisted, you are not only commanding a single soldier, but an entire squad! This MMO squad based shooter recreates the key battles of the bloodiest war of the 20th century, with hundreds of soldiers, tanks and aircraft taking part in each battle.

Why similar: PvP 13.1%, FPS 13.1%, Shooter 12.5%, Massively Multiplayer 12.1%, War 11.6%

Why You'll Like It: Enlisted mixes historical WWII campaigns, class-based squads, objective assaults, and large battles in a faster-paced but thematically similar package.

Contains full Rising Storm content as well!

Why similar: Wargame 14.3%, FPS 11.5%, Historical 11.4%, Realistic 10.6%, War 10.5%

Why You'll Like It: Its unforgiving WWII gunplay, authentic weapons, territory control, and close infantry fighting are direct predecessors to Verdun’s tactical feel.

Battle Cry of Freedom brings brutal real-time first and third-person combat set in the 19th Century America, presenting players with the opportunity to re-fight the American Civil War as either the Union or the Confederates.

Why similar: Massively Multiplayer 15.7%, Shooter 15.1%, Historical 12.8%, Military 12.2%, War 10.2%

Why You'll Like It: Its massive Civil War multiplayer battles provide period weapons, organized units, and a strong sense of fighting as one soldier in a larger army.

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: FPS 16.6%, War 12.9%, Shooter 12.5%, Military 12.5%, Realistic 9.7%

Why You'll Like It: An older but still tense WWII shooter whose deadly firearms and grounded infantry combat align closely with Verdun’s pacing.

Take to the streets for intense close quarters combat, where a team's survival depends upon securing crucial strongholds and destroying enemy supply in this multiplayer and cooperative Source Engine based experience.

Why similar: FPS 32.1%, Shooter 10.2%, Military 9.7%, Tactical 8.8%, Realistic 8.2%

Why You'll Like It: Insurgency delivers similarly punishing gunfights, minimal HUD guidance, class-based teams, and an emphasis on careful movement and communication.

WWII Online: Chokepoint is an authentic F2P WW2 multiplayer tactical shooter, driven by teamwork and built-in voice comms. Jump in feet first with the US Airborne or join the Wehrmacht and fight to control iconic chokepoints as an infantryman in Europe between 1944-45. Are you ready for WAR?

Why similar: Wargame 16.5%, Shooter 12.8%, Historical 10.5%, FPS 10.4%, Military 10.2%

Why You'll Like It: This persistent MMO war sim offers enormous combined-arms battles and a player-driven front line for those who enjoy Verdun’s massive-war atmosphere.

Insurgency: Sandstorm is a hardcore tactical FPS built on lethal close-quarters combat and ruthless intensity. Every bullet count, every step matters, and teamwork is your only path to survival in the brutality of modern warfare.

Why similar: Military 15.2%, FPS 14.6%, Shooter 13.8%, Realistic 9.2%, Tactical 8.6%

Why You'll Like It: Sandstorm modernizes the tactical, high-lethality infantry formula with excellent sound design, co-op modes, and intense multiplayer objectives.

Engage in massive combined arms battles, create and curate combat missions in real time, and shape your experience with endless community mods. Deploy into the Cold War and experience the most authentic and immersive military sandbox ever created.

Why similar: Military 19.5%, Shooter 13.9%, War 11%, FPS 10.5%, Realistic 8.6%

Why You'll Like It: Its Cold War sandbox supports realistic multiplayer operations where navigation, coordinated infantry tactics, and player initiative matter greatly.

Squad is a tactical FPS that provides authentic combat experiences through teamwork, communication, and realistic combat. It bridges the gap between arcade shooter and military realism with 100-player battles, combined-arms warfare, and base building.

Why similar: Military 14.6%, Wargame 11.7%, Massively Multiplayer 11.6%, PvP 10.3%, Shooter 8.7%

Why You'll Like It: Squad expands Verdun’s need for communication into large modern battles built around squads, medics, logistics, and leadership.

Days of War is an online FPS that re-imagines the team-based, close quarters, nonstop action of classic World War II multiplayer shooters.

Why similar: War 24.9%, Shooter 17.7%, FPS 13.9%, Historical 9.3%, Action 7.7%

Why You'll Like It: This WWII multiplayer shooter focuses on class-based teams, quick lethal firefights, and traditional objective modes.

Six Days in Fallujah is an intensely realistic first-person tactical shooter based on true stories from one of this century’s toughest urban battles.

Why similar: Military 13.2%, Co-op 11.9%, Wargame 11.1%, War 10.3%, Shooter 9%

Why You'll Like It: Its tense co-op urban operations emphasize realistic tactical movement, uncertain threats, and close squad coordination rather than arcade action.

Experience true combat gameplay in a massive military sandbox. Deploy with a wide variety of single- and multiplayer content, a massive arsenal of modern weapons and vehicles, and limitless opportunities for content creation. Authentic, diverse, open - Arma 3 sends you to war.

Why similar: Military 18.8%, Shooter 13.6%, Co-op 11.1%, War 10.2%, FPS 8.3%

Why You'll Like It: Arma 3 is a deeper military sandbox for players who want Verdun-like tactical teamwork at a far larger simulation scale.

Foxhole is a massively multiplayer game where thousands of players shape the outcome of a persistent online war. Every individual soldier is a player that contributes to the war effort through logistics, base building, reconnaissance, combat, and more.

Why similar: Massively Multiplayer 19%, Wargame 15.6%, Military 12.7%, War 10.4%, PvP 10%

Why You'll Like It: Though top-down rather than first-person, Foxhole captures Verdun’s feeling of a persistent war through player-run logistics, trenches, and front-line assaults.

Operation: Harsh Doorstop is the ultimate, free to play, tactical shooter sandbox. Play singleplayer, multiplayer, or co-op modes and explore thousands of community-created maps, weapons, and vehicles via the Steam Workshop. Created by developers of the cancelled Project Reality 2 project.

Why similar: Military 18.4%, FPS 12.1%, Shooter 11.9%, War 10.7%, Realistic 9.1%

Why You'll Like It: This free, community-driven tactical FPS offers large team battles, objective warfare, and a military-simulation mindset.

Onward is the most immersive tactical VR shooter. Join your squad for a wide variety of competitive PvP, co-op PvE, and solo game modes, including intense multiplayer battles or 4-player co-op missions. Realistic weaponry and combat mechanics will push your survival and combat skills to their limit

Why similar: Military 16.5%, Shooter 14.8%, FPS 11.9%, War 11.8%, PvP 9.7%

Why You'll Like It: For VR players, Onward provides immersive tactical multiplayer firefights with realistic weapon handling and communication-heavy team play.

From one of the developers behind the original Rainbow Six® and Ghost Recon® games, comes a thinking-man's first-person shooter featuring in-depth character and weapon customization. Take your time. Think ahead. Get the job done.

Why similar: Military 19.4%, Tactical 15.6%, FPS 12.2%, Realistic 11.8%, Shooter 11.3%

Why You'll Like It: Ground Branch is a slower, highly customizable tactical FPS for players who value deliberate movement, realistic firearms, and coordinated small-team combat.

This is the ultimate Battlefield V experience. Enter mankind’s greatest conflict with the complete arsenal of weapons, vehicles, and gadgets plus the best customization content of Year 1 and 2.

Why similar: Massively Multiplayer 14.2%, FPS 13.7%, War 13.3%, Shooter 12.8%, Military 12.4%

Why You'll Like It: Its WWII maps and large objective modes retain the historical spectacle and infantry-focused battlefield flow that Verdun players may enjoy.

Land on the beaches of Gallipoli and fight intense 50-player objective-based battles on the Ottoman Fronts! Experience WW1 trench warfare and desert expeditions as one of 10 historic classes, armed with authentic weaponry. Gallipoli brings the most immersive WW1 FPS battles yet.

Why similar: World War I 25.6% ★, Massively Multiplayer 9.8%, Military 8.4%, Historical 8.1%, PvP 6.4%

Embrace unrivaled destruction in Battlefield 4™. Revel in the glorious chaos of all-out war packed with rewarding, tactical challenges in an interactive environment.

Why similar: Military 15.4%, Shooter 13.2%, War 13%, FPS 12.8%, Multiplayer 9.2%

Why You'll Like It: While modern and more arcade-like, Battlefield 4 provides large team-based assaults, classes, vehicles, and constantly shifting front lines.

BattleBit Remastered is a low-poly, massive multiplayer FPS, supporting 254 players per server. Battle on a near-fully destructible map with various vehicles!

Why similar: Massively Multiplayer 17.6%, Military 14%, Shooter 13.2%, FPS 12.1%, PvP 11.7%

Why You'll Like It: Its low-poly presentation hides sprawling 254-player battles where squad spawning, destruction, medics, and objective pressure are central.

Join massive multiplayer battles in Over The Top: WWI - an intense shooter set in the gritty backdrop of World War I. Pick your class, choose from a vast arsenal, including rifles, artillery, airplanes, and powerful tanks, and experience the chaos of fully destructible battlefields.

Why similar: World War I 33.3% ★, Historical 10.1%, Shooter 8.7%, War 8.5%, PvP 8.2%

Step into the explosive fury of war with Hell Let Loose: Vietnam. Play a decisive role in one of the most iconic conflicts in history with expansive 50v50 player battles, where teamwork, tactics and an arsenal of destructive weapons combine to shape the battlefield in your favour.

Why similar: Massively Multiplayer 14%, Military 10.6%, Shooter 10.2%, War 9.3%, FPS 9.2%

A FPS WW1 & Revolutionary War battle simulator with a focus on Workshop Content, rag-doll physics, intelligent AI, massive battles, procedural AI cover system, real-time building system and FPS combat!

Why similar: World War I 32.6% ★, War 13%, Wargame 10.2%, Shooter 8.7%, Historical 8.6%

MORDHAU is a multiplayer medieval slasher. Create your mercenary and fight in brutal battles where you will experience fast paced combat, castle sieges, cavalry charges, and more.

Why similar: Gore 21.4%, PvP 20.6%, Multiplayer 14.3%, Historical 12.7%, First-Person 11.7%

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: Military 13.5%, Historical 12.9%, War 12%, Shooter 11.4%, FPS 10.2%

Army Troop is an old-school PvP World War 2 online first-person shooter. Reminding you of the good old days World War games.

Why similar: Massively Multiplayer 13%, Shooter 12.1%, War 10.9%, FPS 9.9%, Military 9.7%

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: World War I 47.3% ★, War 13.1%, Historical 11.8%, Strategy 5.4%, Gore 4.2%

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 42.8% ★, Historical 11%, Military 9.7%, Wargame 9.6%, War 7.4%

Besiege castles and raid villages in Chivalry: Medieval Warfare, a fast-paced medieval first person slasher with a focus on multiplayer battles

Why similar: Gore 23.6%, Multiplayer 17.4%, PvP 15.2%, First-Person 10.8%, Co-op 8.9%

Tactical Multiplayer FPS shooter with a story based on the events of the World War II. Strategic battles with a variety of vehicles, including artillery. Multiple game modes. Ranks, titles, awards, career.

Why similar: Massively Multiplayer 18.7%, Military 10.5%, Gore 10.2%, FPS 9.9%, Shooter 9.2%

Valve's WWII Multiplayer Classic - Now available for Mac.

Why similar: FPS 24%, Shooter 13.6%, Military 13.1%, War 12.3%, Multiplayer 8.4%

Zero Hour is a tactical FPS with online team-based game play that takes place in a variety of fictional locations interpreted in Bangladesh with Real-life scale & resource management. It brings a grounded, close quarter combat experience to the game.

Why similar: Shooter 15.4%, Tactical 13.5%, Co-op 13%, Military 11.8%, FPS 11.4%

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: Historical 19.4%, War 16.1%, Military 15.7%, PvP 14.2%, Shooter 12%

WWII Online is a massive, persistent free-to-play MMO FPS driven entirely by players. Fight as Army, Air, or Naval forces and earn Victory Points to access more units. One global server. No scripts. Real outcomes. No zones. Huge world (300,000 km²). ENLIST NOW!

Why similar: Shooter 20.6%, FPS 17.5%, Massively Multiplayer 16%, Wargame 9.4%, Military 8%

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: Military 22.7%, War 15%, Wargame 12.8%, Tactical 11.1%, Strategy 10.4%

ENEMY FRONT is the first truly modern WW2 FPS, featuring stunning visuals, open-ended levels and a richly interactive combat experience that breaks out of the standard model of highly linear scripted FPS experiences, giving the player full freedom to own their playing style.

Why similar: FPS 23.9%, Shooter 18.1%, War 13.7%, Multiplayer 8.8%, Military 8.3%

BATTALION: Legacy recaptures the core of classic shooters in the final iteration of Battalion 1944. Return to the simple days of playing first person shooters with your friends. Grab your bolt action rifle in 'rifles only' mode or compete in 5v5 Search and Destroy.

Why similar: PvP 14.1%, Military 13%, FPS 13%, Shooter 11.8%, War 10.1%

Command your own troops, man authentic weaponry and take to the sky in deadly warplanes.

Why similar: Military 13.6%, Historical 12.8%, War 12.7%, Shooter 11.1%, FPS 9.4%

Defend the shores of Gallipoli against landing forces in this WWI FPS game, as the enemy attacks you with troops, armored cars, planes, battleships and more! Use the iconic WWI weapons, prepare your defenses with mines, explosives and bonuses!

Why similar: World War I 32.3% ★, Military 10.6%, Historical 10.6%, Co-op 10.5%, War 8.9%

Chivalry 2 is a multiplayer first person slasher inspired by epic medieval movie battles. Players are thrust into the action of every iconic moment of the era - from clashing swords, to storms of flaming arrows, to sprawling castle sieges and more.

Why similar: Massively Multiplayer 19.9%, Historical 11.6%, PvP 10.9%, Wargame 9.8%, War 9.6%

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: War 19.8%, Military 15.7%, Strategy 11.5%, Tactical 10.6%, Co-op 10.5%

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: War 18.2%, Military 16.4%, Tactical 12.6%, Strategy 11.9%, Co-op 11.3%

Experience hyper-realistic visuals and fluid controls from an unprecedented Bodycam perspective. The world's first shooter with truly playable 3DGS environments. Every pulse-pounding firefight and precise tactical move is captured by your chest-mounted camera for unmatched battlefield immersion.

Why similar: Co-op 11.6%, Military 11.1%, Wargame 10.7%, PvP 10.3%, Shooter 10.1%

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: Co-op 16.2%, Military 13.7%, War 13.6%, Shooter 10%, Historical 9.6%

IRON NEST is a brutal dieselpunk heavy-artillery game where you dominate the battlefield through a colossal war machine. Take map measurements based on the received coordinates, strain the hydraulics, and gunlay the cannons to unleash devastating blows ⟹ Will you obey High Command, Operator?

Why similar: World War I 27.1% ★, Military 15.6%, War 11.8%, Wargame 10.8%, Historical 8.9%

Call to Arms offers an innovative mix of real-time strategy and 3rd, as well as 1st person controls. Set in the time of modern warfare, the game offers realistically modeled vehicles and heavy weaponry. Command your troops to victory or fight by yourself in the 3rd or 1st person action mode.

Why similar: Military 20.4%, War 13.5%, Shooter 11.1%, Strategy 9.5%, Tactical 8.3%

Command antique WWI Toy Soldiers in the trench-filled battlefields of Europe. Deploy an exciting arsenal of guns, artillery, flamethrowers, tanks and planes to defend your WWI toy dioramas. Take direct control of individual units or command the entire battlefield from above.

Why similar: World War I 32.6% ★, Wargame 19.2%, PvP 13%, Historical 9.1%, Military 7.8%