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The most popular military games

The navy, the army, the air force, were all an inspiration for a number of games belonging to many different genres, from run and gun action games to flight simulations. Whether or not you like military themes, the top quality of these games was often enough to attract lots of players.
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Rambo 3

DOS19883.6/5 Ocean Software
Rambo III is an action video game based on the 1988 action film of the same name, featuring the iconic character John Rambo, portrayed by Sylvester Stallone. The game was developed and published by various companies for different platforms, including Sega for its consoles and Ocean Software for home computers. The game follows the plot of the ...
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Red Baron

DOS1990protected4.2/5 Dynamix
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Red Storm Rising

DOS19894.1/5 MicroProse Software
Red Storm Rising is a submarine simulation video game developed and published by MicroProse in 1988, based on the novel of the same name by Tom Clancy and Larry Bond. The game is set during a hypothetical World War III scenario, focusing on naval combat between NATO and Warsaw Pact forces. Players command a modern nuclear submarine from a first-per...
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The Perfect General

DOS19914.1/5 White Wolf Productions
The Perfect General is a turn-based strategy military game developed by White Wolf Productions and released in 1991 by Quantun Quality Production. The Perfect General gameplay is quite simple compared to other wargames, but it's based on a solid set of rules and let the players progress at their own pace through missions and scenarios. The Perfect ...
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Das Boot: German U-Boat Simulation

DOS1990protected4.2/5 Artech Studios
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101: The Airborne Invasion of Normandy

Windows XP/98/9519984.2/5 Empire Interactive
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Axis and Allies

Windows XP/98/9519984.2/5 Wargaming West
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Gunship

DOS1986demo4.2/5 MicroProse Software
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Assault Trooper

DOS19973.6/5 Webfoot Technologies
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Seek and Destroy

DOS19964.2/5 Safari Software
Seek and Destroy was a shoot'em up published by the well known Epic Megagames in 1996 that tried to change the usual shoot'em up gameplay for the better. Instead of wave after wave of enemies to shoot down, you are given short missions to accomplish with your helicopter or your tank (yes, you can choose). At first, missions could seem a bit repetit...
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The Ancient Art of War

DOS19843.9/5 Evryware
The Ancient Art of War is a classic video game that was released in the late 1980s. Developed by Evryware and published by Broderbund, it was available on various platforms, including Apple II, Atari ST, Amiga, and MS-DOS. The Ancient Art of War is a strategy game that takes place in various historical settings, such as ancient China, Greece, and t...
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Silent Service 2

DOSMac OS1990protected4.2/5 MicroProse Software
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Into the Eagle's Nest

DOS19873.9/5 Pandora
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Battle Bugs

DOS19944.1/5 Epyx
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Operation Combat II: By Land, Sea & Air

DOS19934.1/5 Merit Software
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Jungle Strike

DOS19954.1/5 Electronic Arts
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Apache strike

DOS19893.2/5 Activision
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Heavy Metal

DOS19894.1/5 Access Software
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F29 Retaliator

DOS1990protected4.2/5 Digital Image Design
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People's General

Windows XP/98/951998protected4.2/5 SSI Strategic Simulations Inc.
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Aces of the deep

DOS19944.2/5 Dynamix
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Frontline

DOS19903.5/5 Cases Computer Simulations
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5th Fleet

DOS19943.9/5
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Conqueror

DOS19904.1/5 Rainbow Arts
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Dogfight: 80 Years of Aerial Warfare

DOS19934.2/5 Vektor graphics
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Cannon Fodder

DOS1994protected4.1/5 Sensible Software
Cannon Fodder, released by Sensible Software in 1993, is a military-themed action game that cleverly blends strategy with real-time tactics. Players control a small squad of soldiers through various missions, facing enemies and obstacles in a top-down perspective. The game's distinctive style is marked by its dark humor and satirical take on war, m...
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Decisive Battles of the American Civil War: Vol. 2

DOS19894/5 SSG Strategic Studies Group
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Carrier Strike: South Pacific 1942-44

DOS1992protected3.8/5 SSI Strategic Simulations Inc.
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F-22 Lightning 2

DOS19964.2/5 NovaLogic