The most popular 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.
Sort by:
Panzer General
DOS1994protected SSI Strategic Simulations Inc.
Panger General is a turn based strategy wargame developed by SSI set in World War 2. The player can choose Axis or Allies and fight against the AI or another human player in more than 30 scenarios on a classic hex based map.
Spear of Destiny
DOS1992 id software
Empire Earth
Windows XP/98/952001protected 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...
Dogfight: 80 Years of Aerial Warfare
DOS1993 Vektor graphics
Commandos: Behind Enemy Lines
Windows XP/98/951998protected Pyro Studios
The Great Escape
DOS1986protected Denton Designs
As a prisoner of war, you must find a way to escape a prison in Germany in 1942. The prisoner has a daily routine which will follow if not controlled by the player for a certain amount of time.
Beyond Castle Wolfenstein
DOS1985 Muse Software
101: The Airborne Invasion of Normandy
Windows XP/98/951998 Empire Interactive
Axis and Allies: Iron Blitz
Windows XP/98/951999 Wargaming West
Aces of the Pacific
DOS1992 Dynamix
Castle Wolfenstein
DOS1984 Muse Software
Blitzkrieg: Battle at the Ardennes
DOS1990 Command Simulations
Axis and Allies
Windows XP/98/951998 Wargaming West
Steel Panthers
DOS1995 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...
Great Naval Battles vol. 2: Guadalcanal 1942 - 43
DOS1994protected SSI Strategic Simulations Inc.
Into the Eagle's Nest
DOS1987 Pandora
Dogs of War
Windows XP/98/951996demo Software Engineering
Sherman M4
DOS1989 Loriciels
Silent Service
DOSMac OS1985protecteddemo MicroProse Software
Silent Service is a submarine simulation game developed and published by MicroProse. The first game in the series, Silent Service, was released in 1985. It was designed by Sid Meier and inspired by his interest in naval history. The game focused on simulating the experience of commanding a U.S. submarine during World War II in the Pacific...
V for victory: Market-Garden
DOS1993protected Atomic Games
V for victory: Velikiye Luki
DOS1992protected Atomic Games
Panzer General 2
Windows XP/98/951997protected SSI Strategic Simulations Inc.
Pacific General
Windows XP/98/951997protected SSI Strategic Simulations Inc.
Das Boot: German U-Boat Simulation
DOS1990protected Artech Studios
The Dam busters
DOS1985 Sydney Development
High Command: Europe 1939-45
DOS1992 Colorado Computer Creations
Rocket Ranger
DOS1988protected Cinemaware
Aces of the deep
DOS1994 Dynamix
Wolfenstein 3D
DOSMac OS1992protecteddemo id software
Wolfenstein 3D is the first-person shooter that popularized the whole genre in the early 90s and is considered one of the greatest games ever made. Wolfenstein 3D was designed by John Romero and Tom Hall (id Software) and released as shareware by Apogee Software in 1992 for DOS. Wolfenstein 3D is based on the Wolf3D engine, programmed by John ...
Prisoner of Ice
DOS1995protected Chaosium Inc.