The best World War II games
World War II was one of deadliest wars in history and one of the most well known: everyone knows about Hitler, Mussolini, Stalin, Churchill and the horrors that happened during that conflict. A lot of games are set during that time and in the areas of the world where World War II took place, mainly combat flight simulators, wargames and strategy games in general.
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Overlord
DOS19944.7/5 Rowan Software
Secret Weapons of the Luftwaffe
DOS19914.3/5 LucasArts
Secret Weapons of the Luftwaffe is a combat flight simulation game developed and published by Lucasfilm Games (later known as LucasArts) in 1991. It was designed for MS-DOS systems and later released for Amiga computers. The game was notable for its detailed and immersive portrayal of aerial combat during World War II, particularly focusing on the ...
The Grandest Fleet
DOS19944.3/5 Quantum quality productions
Their Finest Hour: The Battle of Britain
DOS19894.3/5 LucasArts
Their Finest Hour: The Battle of Britain is an abandoned historical combat flight simulation game set in Great Britain (obviously) during World War 2. Their Finest Hour was designed by Lawrence Holland, developed and released by LucasArts in 1989 for DOS, Amiga, Atari ST.
Heroes of the 357th
DOS19924.3/5 Midnight Software
B-17 Flying Fortress
DOS19924.2/5 MicroProse Software
B-17 Flying Fortress is a single-player historical combat flight simulation game designed by Mike Brunton, developed and released by MicroProse Software in 1992 for DOS, Amiga and Atari ST. As the title suggests, it's a simulation of the B-17 heavy bomber, set during World War II. Flight is not the only aspect of the game you are involved with: you...
Empire Earth
Windows XP/98/952001protected4.2/5 Stainless Steel Studios
Empire Earth is a real-time strategy (RTS) game developed by Stainless Steel Studios and released by Sierra Entertainment in 2001. It's often compared to the "Age of Empires" series due to its similar gameplay mechanics and historical setting. However, "Empire Earth" stands out with its unique concept of spanning the entire history of mankind, from...
Aces Over Europe
DOS19934.2/5 Dynamix
Aces of the Pacific
DOS19924.2/5 Dynamix
Das Boot: German U-Boat Simulation
DOS1990protected4.2/5 Artech Studios
1942: The Pacific Air War
DOS1994protected4.2/5 MicroProse Software
Dogfight: 80 Years of Aerial Warfare
DOS19934.2/5 Vektor graphics
Aces of the deep
DOS19944.2/5 Dynamix
The Train Escape to Normandy
DOS1988protected4.2/5 Artech Studios
Evasive Action
DOS19934.2/5 Particle Systems
Pacific General
Windows XP/98/951997protected4.2/5 SSI Strategic Simulations Inc.
Silent Service 2
DOSMac OS1990protected4.2/5 MicroProse Software
Commandos: Behind Enemy Lines
Windows XP/98/951998protected4.2/5 Pyro Studios
Rocket Ranger
DOS1988protected4.2/5 Cinemaware
Battlehawks 1942
DOS19884.2/5 LucasArts
Steel Panthers
DOS19954.2/5 SSI Strategic Simulations Inc.
Steel Panthers is the first game in the Steel Panthers series. It was released in 1995 by Strategic Simulations, Inc. (SSI). This initial release laid the foundation for the series and introduced players to the turn-based tactical wargame experience that would be further developed in subsequent titles. The game focused on armored warfare and featur...
101: The Airborne Invasion of Normandy
Windows XP/98/9519984.2/5 Empire Interactive
Spear of Destiny
DOS19924.2/5 id software
V for victory: Market-Garden
DOS1993protected4.2/5 Atomic Games
Axis and Allies
Windows XP/98/9519984.2/5 Wargaming West
Commandos: Beyond the Call of Duty
Windows XP/98/951999protected4.2/5 Pyro Studios
Axis and Allies: Iron Blitz
Windows XP/98/9519994.2/5 Wargaming West
Dogs of War
Windows XP/98/951996demo4.2/5 Software Engineering
V for victory: Gold-Juno-Sword
DOS1993protected4.1/5 Atomic Games
Action in the North Atlantic
DOS19894.1/5 General Quarters Software