Games like Close Combat: The Longest Day

"Close Combat: Gateway to Caen" is a tactical and strategic wargame set in World War II, specifically during the Battle of Normandy. Command British forces in their attempt to break through German lines and cross the Odon River, controlling squads, vehicles, artillery, and air strikes in intense close combat. Experience the depth of the critically-acclaimed Close Combat series, with the added advantage of controlling both high-level strategy and low-level tactics.

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: 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.

"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."

"Company of Heroes: Legacy Edition" is a real-time strategy game set in WWII, allowing players to lead Allied soldiers into battle against German forces in iconic battles such as the D-Day Invasion. The game offers a cinematic single-player experience with advanced squad AI, bringing the chaos and intensity of the war to life. By purchasing this legacy version, players will also gain access to the latest updated version of the game. Please use the updated version for online play and community engagement.

"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.

Napoleon: Total War Definitive Edition is a strategy game that allows you to experience the Peninsular Campaign from 1811-1814. Choose between France, Great Britain, or Spain and lead your campaign across a new independent map with 32 controllable regions. This edition includes all DLC and feature updates, adding new units, battles, and campaigns to provide hundreds of hours of gameplay. History is yours to shape in this definitive edition.

Battle Academy 2: Eastern Front is a turn-based strategy game set in World War II's Eastern Front. Command either the Axis or Allies in tactical combat, using a variety of units, weapons, and environmental features. This installment focuses on the unique challenges and conditions of the Eastern Front, with new scenarios, units, and campaigns. Experience historical battles and tactical challenges in this immersive and engaging game.

Toy Soldiers: Complete is a tower defense shooter game that brings warfare to a tabletop scale. Command and tactically deploy army toys across two campaigns featuring WWI and WWII-era weapons. Defend your toy box in frenetic battles with unique tower defense mechanics and action-packed gameplay. Experience an additional 2 bonus campaigns in the Hall of Fame edition for even more strategic combat.

"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.