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Sudden Strike 4 is a warfare Real Time Strategy game with single-player, multi-player, and co-op options. It features three campaigns with over 100 units from World War II's British, American, German, and Soviet troops. Players can choose from nine commanders, each with unique abilities, battling in stunningly realistic environments for tactical victory. However, it has some grinding aspects and bugs.

"Close Combat: Panthers in the Fog is a tactical WW2 simulation set during the Battle of Mortain. Command American or German forces in linked battles or the grand campaign, with 35 battlefields and historically accurate units. New features include long-range interdiction, strategic high ground, and adverse weather conditions."

"Close Combat: The Bloody First" is the latest installment in the series, now using a 3D engine to enhance gameplay and realism. It follows the US 1st Infantry Division in the North African and Sicilian campaigns of WWII, as well as Normandy, with a focus on tactical command and realism. Diverse 3D landscapes and detailed physics add to the immersive experience.

"Gates of Hell: Ostfront," a Call to Arms game, explores the Eastern Front of WWII from 1941-1945. Offering single and multiplayer modes, players can command troops in first-person, third-person, or classic RTS views. The dynamic campaign allows for strategic advancement, unit research, and co-op play with friends. Conquer the Great Patriotic War in this realistic RTS.

"Graviteam Tactics: Operation Star" is a war game set on the Eastern Front of WWII, allowing players to command Soviet, German, and British forces in the Battle of Kharkov. With 8 operations, over 60 detailed units, and huge realistic landscapes, the game offers a wide range of tactical options and high replayability. Its mod utility set and campaign editor provide additional customization.

"Graviteam Tactics: Mius-Front" is a tactical combat simulation game with turn-based and real-time modes, focusing on the Eastern Front of World War II. The game offers four large-scale operations for the Red Army and Wehrmacht, featuring over 100 detailed vehicles and 140 sq. km of realistic landscapes. It serves as a sequel to "Graviteam Tactics: Operation Star" and "Achtung Panzer: Kharkov 1943."

Blitzkrieg 3 is a real-time strategy game set in World War II. It features historical battles and campaigns, with a focus on tactical and strategic gameplay. Players can build and manage their own bases, command armies, and engage in multiplayer battles with others online. The game offers a single-player campaign as well as competitive and cooperative multiplayer modes.

"Combat Mission: Battle for Normandy" is a tactical WW2 simulation, focusing on the three months following the D-Day landings in Western France. Players command American and German forces in four campaigns, 21 scenarios, and various quick battles, with a wide array of detailed combat equipment. The game utilizes a realistic 3D environment for battalion-level and below warfare, allowing control of individual vehicles, teams, and squads.

"The Troop" is a real-time strategy game where players lead a team of historical figures, each with unique abilities, to defend against hordes of invading creatures. By gathering resources, building structures, and managing unit production, players must carefully strategize to survive each wave. With various game modes, difficulty settings, and a leveling system, "The Troop" offers a challenging and replayable experience.

"Men of War" is a Real-Time Strategy game set in World War II, where players can command Soviet, Allied, or German forces across 19 single-player missions. The Direct Control feature allows for command of individual units, with the ability to change, upgrade, and repair equipment. The game features realistic models of armament and military vehicles, with highly detailed WWII environments and characters. Online multiplayer is also available.