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The gameplay is inspired by famous last stands from some of history's deadliest conflicts, such as the Second World War and the Sino-Japanese War. A hybrid of Tower Defense and Real-Time Strategy with a lot of replay value.

Reviews: Mixed — 42% — of 53 reviews
Released: 2017-08-07
Developer: Flying Robot Studios
Genres: Action, Indie, Strategy, Early Access
Platforms: Windows
Median playtime: 3.0 hrs
Mean playtime: 3.6 hrs
Players ≥ 1 hr: 88%

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    96% matchMostly Positive75% of 1,398 reviews2024
    Dev: Northend Games
    Windows
    Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 58%

    Jump into a realtime strategy, action filled battlefield, deploy relentless soldiers, unlock powerful troops and vehicles, upgrade your army, decimate the enemy. If that's not enough, jump into a chaotic Zombie mode, with traps, fun upgrades, and a new gameplay!

    Why similar: Action RTS 24%, Tower Defense 18.1%, Real Time Tactics 14.6%, War 8.5%, Artificial Intelligence 8.4%

  2. #2 Final War: Frozen Defense
    96% matchMixed46% of 94 reviews2025
    Dev: HaoPlay Limited
    Windows

    Strategy Tower Defense, RTS Battles on the World Map

    Why similar: RTS 21.4%, Tower Defense 19.8%, Wargame 17.6%, Real Time Tactics 13.5%, Military 7.3%

  3. #3 Call to Arms - Gates of Hell: Ostfront
    94% 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 30.8%, RTS 18.3%, Real Time Tactics 16.9%, Historical 12.1%, Military 8.5%

  4. #4 Firebase Defence
    95% matchMostly Positive75% of 61 reviews2019
    Dev: Rasmus Agergaard
    Windows

    Firebase Defence is a new spin on the traditional tower defence gameplay. You have to defend yourself from the waves upon waves of incoming enemies. You are free to build, place and manage your available resources and units in any way you want. But failing to balance those will result in defeat!

    Why similar: Tower Defense 33%, RTS 16.5%, Real Time Tactics 12.7%, Strategy 10.6%, War 7.3%

  5. #5 D.O.T. Defence
    94% matchVery Positive86% of 139 reviews2025
    Dev: Rattleaxe Games
    Windows · Linux

    Welcome to the frontlines! Build towers, muster armies, and conquer the map. Challenge yourself in the single-player campaign following the Chroma Wars, survive relentless waves in solo defense, or battle it out in local matches against friends and AI bots. Victory comes with the last HQ standing!

    Why similar: Action RTS 23.8%, RTS 16.8%, Tower Defense 15.7%, Wargame 15.2%, Real Time Tactics 14.4%

  6. #6 Zombie Defense
    93% matchVery Positive84% of 2,165 reviews2016
    Dev: Home Net Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 6.8 hrs≥1hr: 58%

    A modern hybrid of the classic RTS and modern Tower Defense. Recruit soldiers, place them on slots and let them shoot incoming waves of zombies by their own. Order supplies, throw grenades, order airstrikes and many more... Perfect mix of strategy, tactics and micromanagement.

    Why similar: Tower Defense 60.4%, RTS 19%, Strategy 10.6%, Action 3.8%, Top-Down 3.6%

  7. #7 MechDefender - Tower Defense
    92% matchMostly Positive77% of 367 reviews2020
    Dev: Atomic FabrikPub: Conglomerate 5
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 10.2 hrs≥1hr: 96%

    MechDefender is an innovative fusion of two gaming genres - seamlessly blending the intense action of a top-down shooter with the strategic depth of tower defense.

    Why similar: Tower Defense 24.5%, Wargame 24%, Real Time Tactics 21.9%, Military 13.2%, War 11%

  8. #8 Warpips
    91% matchVery Positive87% of 5,047 reviews2022
    Dev: Skirmish Mode GamesPub: Daedalic Entertainment
    Windows
    Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 8.3 hrs≥1hr: 66%

    Warpips is the ultimate quick to learn but amazingly deep tug-of-war strategy game. Deploy the right composition of soldiers, tanks, helicopters and planes in this tight, streamlined strategy-focused war game. Compose the best army, research the right tech; overwhelm your enemy!

    Why similar: RTS 26%, Tower Defense 24.6%, Wargame 12.6%, War 11.5%, Real Time Tactics 8.4%

  9. #9 Molten Armor
    91% matchMixed62% of 60 reviews2017
    Dev: Brutal Muse
    Windows

    Molten Armor is an action tower defense game with a non-linear story in sci-fi setting! Command defenses and stop hordes of enemies! Fight on land, sea and in the skies!Decisions taken in the heat of battle will change the course of the war.

    Why similar: RTS 22.4%, Tower Defense 22%, Wargame 17.5%, Real Time Tactics 17%, War 6.7%

  10. #10 Expand & Exterminate: Terrytorial Disputes - Endless Base Defense
    90% matchVery Positive81% of 58 reviews2023
    Dev: Terryble Interactive
    Windows

    The best elements of Real-Time Strategy (RTS) and Tower Defense genres combined into a new Base Defense game. Defend against countless waves of enemies while you expand your base, gather resources, and research technologies to defeat the ever strengthening enemy units.

    Why similar: RTS 28.6%, Tower Defense 28.4%, Wargame 27.6%, Top-Down 9.1%, Strategy 6.3%

  11. #11 Attack at Dawn: North Africa
    89% matchVery Positive87% of 95 reviews2022
    Dev: Panzer Division Games
    Windows

    Attack at Dawn is a WWII strategy game that mixes the ease of real-time action with the depth of operational gameplay, all on beautifully crafted North Africa maps. Plan your strategy like Rommel or Montgomery and better the real history.

    Why similar: World War II 31.5%, RTS 20.7%, Wargame 16.6%, Historical 11.7%, Military 6.4%

  12. #12 Steel Division 2
    89% 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 28.7%, RTS 21.1%, Wargame 11.7%, Military 10%, Historical 8.3%

  13. #13 Sunstone War
    88% matchVery Positive100% of 52 reviews2024
    Dev: Blukulélé
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Sunstone War is a unique Action game with Tower Defense element where you can carry EVERYTHING! Move towers, toss away enemies, carry obstacles, upgrade skills and journey through lands to protect your village from calamity!

    Why similar: Action RTS 26.7%, RTS 20.5%, Tower Defense 19.6%, Real Time Tactics 15.6%, Tactical 6.4%

  14. #14 Skirmish Line
    87% matchVery Positive88% of 361 reviews2019
    Dev: The Snarktopus
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 5.1 hrsMean: 13.2 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    Experience the brutality and randomness of war as an Allied tactical commander in the Pacific Theater during World War 2. Train, equip, and command a squad of soldiers as you fight against the fanatical Imperial Japanese Empire.

    Why similar: World War II 43.8%, Tower Defense 14.1%, RTS 13.1%, War 7.1%, Strategy 6.6%

  15. #15 Toy Soldiers
    86% matchVery Positive89% of 1,485 reviews2012
    Dev: Signal Studios
    Windows
    Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 59%

    Command your TOY SOLDIERS in epic, action-packed battles.

    Why similar: Tower Defense 61.9%, Strategy 18.3%, Historical 12.7%, Action 6.4%, Singleplayer 0.7%

  16. #16 Stickman Trenches
    85% matchVery Positive80% of 1,695 reviews2023
    Dev: Big Play Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 2.7 hrs≥1hr: 58%

    Stickman Trenches is a Real Time Strategy game in which you need to manage your men and weapons and build up your defenses in the brutal trenches of Stick World War 1.

    Why similar: Wargame 27.6%, Tower Defense 23.6%, Military 14.7%, War 13.1%, Strategy 11.2%

  17. #17 Heavyarms Assemble: WWII
    86% matchMixed66% of 86 reviews2023
    Dev: XR Studio
    Windows

    This is a strategy game with the theme of WWII. As a battlefield commander, maintaining your army's motivation and satisfaction, promoting your generals, managing your own economy, dealing with your friends' armies, and real time grand battle. What kind of commander will you become in the process?

    Why similar: World War II 23.3%, RTS 15.4%, Wargame 14.9%, Real Time Tactics 14%, Historical 11.7%

  18. #18 Operation: Polygon Storm
    84% matchMostly Positive71% of 285 reviews2024
    Dev: Toxic Studio
    Windows
    Median: 48 minMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 49%

    A fastpaced, military tug-of-war game with minimal micromanagement. Choose and deploy from a mix of specialized military units to overwhelm the enemy. Experiment with a huge variety of unit compositions, synergies, abilities, and upgrades to lead your army to victory!

    Why similar: Action RTS 24.1%, Wargame 15%, RTS 14.8%, Tower Defense 14.4%, Real Time Tactics 12.7%

  19. #19 Mud and Blood
    84% matchVery Positive87% of 843 reviews2021
    Dev: urbgames
    Windows
    Median: 18.7 hrsMean: 50.4 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    Mud and Blood, the cult classic flash real time strategy game, returns with its signature take on infantry tactics. Command a small squad through brutal battles against unfair odds. This is combat. Experience the chaos and unceremonious violence of modern war, where every decision counts.

    Why similar: Action RTS 24.6%, World War II 21.4%, RTS 15.6%, Real Time Tactics 14.7%, Military 7.3%

  20. #20 DRONE PERSPECTIVE
    83% matchVery Positive92% of 90 reviews2025
    Dev: Demetri LindPub: VEIL Production
    Windows

    Real-time dynamic tactics with the strong focus on squad positioning and collaboration. Connect to the warzone from your home PC and orchestrate modern military operations from the Drone Perspective.

    Why similar: Action RTS 22.6%, RTS 17.8%, Wargame 16.8%, Real Time Tactics 14.8%, Military 7.8%

  21. #21 War of Dots
    79% matchVery Positive82% of 4,056 reviews2026
    Dev: TeaAndPython
    Windows

    Easy to learn, hard to master. A simple & free RTS game.

    Why similar: RTS 23.1%, Real Time Tactics 18.7%, Wargame 17.7%, Strategy 9%, Military 7.3%

  22. #22 2112TD: Tower Defense Survival
    81% matchVery Positive88% of 428 reviews2023
    Dev: Refinery Games
    Windows

    Get ready for the ULTIMATE tower defense onslaught. Build, deploy, research and upgrade your defenses in this epic, old school RTS inspired sci-fi adventure.

    Why similar: Tower Defense 49.7%, Tactical 17.4%, Top-Down 14.7%, Strategy 11.5%, Action 4.4%

  23. #23 Firefight
    82% matchVery Positive86% of 328 reviews2016
    Dev: Sean O'Connor
    Windows

    Firefight is a World War II real-time simulation game similar in style to the old Close Combat series but brought up to date with better AI, individual soldier modelling, a faster frame rate to give more intense and realistic combat and an easy to use command interface.

    Why similar: World War II 23.5%, RTS 14.8%, Wargame 14.3%, Real Time Tactics 12.1%, Historical 7%

  24. #24 Fortify
    82% matchMostly Positive74% of 98 reviews2016
    Dev: Holgersson Entertainment
    Windows
    Median: 48 minMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 46%

    Fortify is a real-time strategy game with a tower defense twist. Defend your castle from attacking monsters and siege weapons by using ranged and melee defenders, catapults, cannons, oil fields and more. You start at the iron age, advancing to the medieval age, and later, the imperial age.

    Why similar: RTS 56.7%, Strategy 27.3%, Action 10.6%, Indie 5.4%

  25. #25 Toy Soldiers: HD
    80% matchMixed63% of 162 reviews2021
    Dev: Signal StudiosPub: Accelerate Games
    Windows

    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: Wargame 30.9%, Tower Defense 30.5%, Historical 12.1%, Military 9.1%, Strategy 8.9%

  26. #26 Syrian Warfare
    78% matchVery Positive87% of 5,412 reviews2017
    Dev: Cats Who Play
    Windows
    Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 13.2 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    Real Time Strategy with a high degree of realism. The game is based on a true story.

    Why similar: RTS 22%, Real Time Tactics 19%, Wargame 17.9%, Military 11.4%, Historical 11.2%

  27. #27 Steampunk Syndicate
    81% matchMixed57% of 79 reviews2017
    Dev: Stereo7 Games
    Windows
    Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 98%

    Steampunk Syndicate is a tower defense with elements of collectible card games.

    Why similar: Tower Defense 69.2%, Strategy 16.7%, Action 11%, Indie 3.1%

  28. #28 Rising Front
    73% matchVery Positive88% of 3,874 reviews2026
    Dev: Sandstorm Studios Inc.
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 54%

    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: Action RTS 24.6%, Wargame 18.7%, War 16%, Real Time Tactics 14.8%, Historical 13.3%

  29. #29 Defense of Roman Britain
    79% matchMixed61% of 54 reviews2017
    Dev: First Games Interactive
    Windows · Mac

    Tower defense Game to safeguard the land of Rome.

    Why similar: Tower Defense 28.6%, RTS 26.9%, Wargame 22.9%, Historical 12%, Strategy 7.4%

  30. #30 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 22.4%, RTS 15.4%, Action RTS 13.1%, Wargame 9.9%, Real Time Tactics 9.6%

  31. #31 League TD
    76% matchVery Positive87% of 79 reviews2023
    Dev: Wondarabyte
    Windows

    "League Tower Defense" is a strategy tower defense game that combines unique defense towers and various upgradeable components to unleash different attack effects. Come and build your perfect defense line.

    Why similar: Tower Defense 49.1%, War 15.5%, Top-Down 12.1%, Strategy 11.7%, Tactical 10.9%

  32. #32 Artificial Defense
    78% matchVery Positive82% of 210 reviews2016
    Dev: Thiemo Bolder, ONEMANGAMES
    Windows
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 95%

    Artificial Defense is a one man made, real time strategy game combining orbital shooter and tower defense components within an electrifying, virtual reality setting. You are the machine, a mighty computer-system defending its servers against swarms of intruding creeps.

    Why similar: Tower Defense 48.4%, Strategy 32.3%, Action 12.5%, Indie 6.8%

  33. #33 TDS - Tower Defense Strategy
    74% matchVery Positive81% of 354 reviews2025
    Dev: Blockage
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    TOWER ▪ DEFENSE ▪ STRATEGY. Control Vessels. Utilize their uniquely deep set of towers. Create an everchanging defense. Play with friends. Protect your Basin at all costs. An absolute Tower Defense, Real-Time Strategy Hybrid

    Why similar: Action RTS 33.8%, RTS 31.6%, Tower Defense 29.8%, Strategy 3.2%, Singleplayer 0.9%

  34. #34 Everwarder
    75% matchVery Positive88% of 81 reviews2025
    Dev: qLatePub: indie.io
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Everwarder is a refreshing take on the tower defense genre, blending roguelite mechanics with a time-based survival concept. Fight against the encroaching darkness and fend off emerging enemies. Collect artifacts, buy upgrades, discover ancient structures, unlock new units and more!

    Why similar: Tower Defense 53.8%, Top-Down 16.1%, Tactical 15.4%, Strategy 12.4%, Singleplayer 2.3%

  35. #35 Blitzkrieg 3
    77% 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 28.8%, RTS 18.4%, Real Time Tactics 13.7%, Military 9.7%, Historical 9.4%

  36. #36 Faces of War
    76% 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 52.6%, RTS 23.8%, Strategy 11.4%, War 9.7%, Action 2.5%

  37. #37 Men of War II
    74% 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 23.9%, RTS 16.7%, Wargame 13.9%, Real Time Tactics 13.5%, Historical 9%

  38. #38 Warfare Legacy Collection
    71% matchVery Positive93% of 943 reviews2025
    Dev: Con Artist GamesPub: Armor Games Studios
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 77%

    Warfare 1917 and 1944 return, fully remastered with enhanced visuals, full-screen support, and custom battles. Warfare Legacy Collection also Includes the Battle of the Bulge, a brand-new campaign set during WWII’s final offensive with all-new missions, snowy maps, and intense front-line action.

    Why similar: World War II 26.1%, Tower Defense 13.4%, Real Time Tactics 13.2%, Historical 10.3%, Military 9.7%

  39. #39 ValeGuard
    75% matchMixed68% of 174 reviews2018
    Dev: Lost Tower Games
    Windows

    ValeGuard is an RTS, Town-Management hybrid game that combines Turn-Based City-Building with Real-Time Combat. Each day you construct your defenses, train troops, and prepare for attack. When enemies come in the night, you defend with towers, troops, and heroes with powerful abilities.

    Why similar: Tower Defense 37.6%, RTS 31.4%, Top-Down 10.4%, Strategy 8.6%, Tactical 8.5%

  40. #40 Coast Defender
    73% matchVery Positive84% of 81 reviews2023
    Dev: SecretLabPub: Matryoshka
    Windows

    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: Tower Defense 25.8%, Military 21.9%, World War II 19.5%, War 17.2%, Tactical 11.7%

  41. #41 Tiny Tactics
    72% matchVery Positive84% of 658 reviews2022
    Dev: Tiny Forge Gaming
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 13.0 hrs≥1hr: 79%

    Tiny Tactics is a Tower Defense game with a heavy focus on mazing, with mechanics inspired by the Auto Chess genre.

    Why similar: Tower Defense 48.4%, Tactical 17.5%, Top-Down 16.5%, Strategy 12%, Action 2.5%

  42. #42 Steel Division: Normandy 44
    73% 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 37%, RTS 22.9%, Military 8.8%, Wargame 6.8%, War 5.5%

  43. #43 Toy Shire
    70% matchVery Positive88% of 684 reviews2024
    Dev: Bluespy StudiosPub: Catoptric Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 74%

    Are you prepared for a thrilling toy army tower defense adventure? Welcome to the Toy Shire! Battle diverse foes in various locations, defend your family, and repel foes from your area. Save the world by strengthening your defense with toy towers!

    Why similar: RTS 19.2%, Tower Defense 18.2%, Wargame 15.7%, Real Time Tactics 15.5%, Military 9.8%

  44. #44 Revenge of the Titans
    72% matchVery Positive82% of 1,250 reviews2011
    Dev: Puppygames
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 82%

    The ultimate mash-up of Real-time Strategy and Tower Defense!

    Why similar: Tower Defense 67.1%, Strategy 11.9%, RTS 10%, Top-Down 5.1%, Action 2.8%

  45. #45 Rusted Warfare - RTS
    70% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 7,087 reviews2017
    Dev: Corroding Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 5.3 hrsMean: 32.4 hrs≥1hr: 78%

    {{An RTS inspired by the classics of the past!}} Making up for it's subpar retro graphics with fun gameplay and modern multi-threaded tech enabling huge battles to run smooth... Featuring singleplayer challenges, skirmish, sandbox, 10-player multiplayer & workshop modding.

    Why similar: RTS 69%, Strategy 11.8%, Tower Defense 8.7%, War 7%, Action 1.3%

  46. #46 Invasion Machine
    71% matchMixed66% of 624 reviews2020
    Dev: Pixel Machine
    Windows

    Modern-warfare RTS/sandbox game inspired by the real conflicts in the Middle East. Fight a counter-insurgency war, protect the civilian population, casevac your wounded and decide how the world sees your struggle. And remember - no one gets left behind.

    Why similar: RTS 22.6%, Military 17.3%, Wargame 16.9%, Real Time Tactics 16.7%, Strategy 8.8%

  47. #47 Warlords Under Siege
    68% matchMostly Positive79% of 471 reviews2025
    Dev: RedKar Devs
    Windows

    Warlords Under Siege is a mix of RTS and Roguelike genre, where you build a small city and defend it against continuous waves of enemies. Improve your assortment of weapons with each playthrough, unlocking new possibilities to beat the ever-increasing threat.

    Why similar: Action RTS 41.1%, Wargame 26.3%, RTS 22.3%, Top-Down 6%, Strategy 4.3%

  48. #48 No Retreat! The Russian Front
    69% matchVery Positive82% of 64 reviews2025
    Dev: Cyril JarnotPub: Avalon Digital
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    This game is a Strategic game on the Eastern Front of World War II.It is a digital port from the famous and eponym boardgame, No Retreat!, designed by Carl Paradis.

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  49. #49 Trench Lord: Eastern Front
    68% matchVery Positive85% of 432 reviews2024
    Dev: Tracer StudioPub: Gamersky Games
    Windows

    The enemy has invaded the territory, the motherland needs you, soldier! Gather your troops and defeat all enemies!

    Why similar: World War II 26%, RTS 15.8%, Real Time Tactics 13.6%, Military 12.1%, War 10.3%

  50. #50 Air Defender
    68% matchMostly Positive77% of 250 reviews2025
    Dev: ROTOR3
    Windows

    Command the sky in a tense real-time strategy simulation where you manage a nation's air defenses. Analyze radar contacts, scramble interceptor jets, and make split-second decisions to protect your airspace from hostile threats.

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  51. #51 Panzer Strategy
    71% matchMixed65% of 469 reviews2018
    Dev: Starni Games
    Windows

    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 36.8%, Historical 18%, Military 14.9%, War 11.2%, Tactical 10.6%

  52. #52 Men of War: Assault Squad
    69% 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 32.9%, RTS 16.8%, Real Time Tactics 10.2%, War 8.9%, Military 8.6%

  53. #53 Super Sanctum TD
    69% matchVery Positive87% of 1,575 reviews2013
    Dev: Coffee Stain StudiosPub: Coffee Stain Publishing
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 33.2 hrs≥1hr: 75%

    Super Sanctum TD is a retro-styled Tower Defense game that focuses on strategy, customization and replayability. Build advanced mazes and construct powerful towers to prevent alien hordes from reaching the Core!

    Why similar: Tower Defense 74.6%, Strategy 11.5%, Top-Down 5.9%, Action 3.9%, Singleplayer 2.3%

  54. #54 Hex of Steel
    67% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 801 reviews2020
    Dev: War Frogs Studio
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    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 36.8%, Wargame 22.1%, Military 13.7%, Historical 13.6%, Top-Down 7.2%

  55. #55 iBomber Defense
    70% matchMostly Positive74% of 244 reviews2011
    Dev: Cobra Mobile
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 7.0 hrs≥1hr: 54%

    iBomber Defense combines classic tower defense gameplay with intense action and strategy. Keep enemies at bay all over the world using a variety of weapons and tactics, from rattling Machine guns, explosive cannons and awesome anti-aircraft artillery!

    Why similar: Tower Defense 78%, Strategy 18.8%, Indie 3.2%

  56. #56 Ukrainian Warfare: Gostomel Heroes
    65% matchNo user reviews91% of 171 reviews2026
    Dev: Cats Who Play
    Windows

    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: RTS 25.3%, Real Time Tactics 20.5%, Military 12.1%, Wargame 10.5%, War 9.8%

  57. #57 Second Front
    67% matchMostly Positive79% of 653 reviews2023
    Dev: HexdrawPub: MicroProse Software
    Windows

    Second Front is a tactical WWII turn-based strategy game. Craft & share your own scenarios and maps or use your strategic prowess in 48 scenarios set in iconic locations. Command over 40 types of infantry and 216 tanks, vehicles and guns. An infinite tactical sandbox experience.

    Why similar: World War II 37%, Wargame 19.8%, Tactical 10.4%, War 10.2%, Historical 6.4%

  58. #58 Sunbreak War
    64% matchVery Positive84% of 135 reviews2026
    Dev: Candlelight Studio
    Windows

    A light Rogue strategy game centered on building and defense. Build your territory, recruit soldiers to fend off enemies. 9 maps, 6 weapons (30 talents), 40 monsters, 30 units/buildings. Plan your pace, control soldiers, choose abilities—enjoy command and strategy.

    Why similar: Tower Defense 23.9%, Wargame 22.1%, Real Time Tactics 21.8%, Military 11.4%, War 9.8%

  59. #59 Gods Of Defense
    67% matchMostly Positive70% of 50 reviews2023
    Dev: Blue Math
    Windows

    Tower Defense Rogue-like. Defend a temple on a procedural map with variety of towers. Craft your strategy through Boon and Curse cards. With every run earn faith to upgrade the weapons. Many progression paths keep you engaged and entertained without getting stuck.

    Why similar: Tower Defense 48.7%, Action RTS 31%, Strategy 10.7%, Top-Down 7%, Singleplayer 1.4%

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