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Games like Close Combat Trilogy

Looking for games like Close Combat Trilogy? Here are top strategy recommendations with a warfare and historical focus, selected from player-similarity data — start with Firefight, Close Combat 3: The Russian Front or Sudden Strike Gold.

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  2. 43%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, gameplay
    58% User Score Based on 24 reviews

    Lead your men through the largest, bloodiest battle of the 20th century. Command a fire brigade of soldiers on the Russian Front in this real-time strategy game set in World War II featuring unequaled detail, realism and scope. Play as either the Soviets or Germans as you orchestrate your squads' attack, defense, and survival over four grueling years of the grandest and bloodiest war the world ha… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Close Combat 3: The Russian Front.

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  3. 85%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, music
    85% User Score Based on 166 reviews

    Set in World War 2, Sudden Strike offers revolutionary real-time-strategy gameplay. Command Russian, German, French, American and British armies in large scale battles including urban warfare, beach landings and aerial invasions. Whichever tactics you choose, you will find it in Sudden Strike!. This remastered version of the first Sudden Strike game was modified to increase the compability to mod… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sudden Strike Gold.

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  4. 85%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, optimization
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, graphics
    85% User Score Based on 74 reviews

    With dozens of hours of gameplay set across a rich tapestry of time, Empire Earth: Gold Edition offers real-time strategy for the ages. Choose any point in time - from the discovery of fire to the laser battles of the far-flung future - and command your civilization with one goal: make Earth your Empire. An Epic Conquest Spanning 5000 YearsAdvance a fledgling civilization through the course of … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Empire Earth: Gold Edition.

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  5. March into one of medieval Europe's longest and most decisive conflicts in Age of Longbow Volume I, a detailed tactical wargame covering the campaigns and battles of the Hundred Years War between England, France, and their allies. Beginning with the dynastic crisis following the death of Charles IV in 1328, Age of Longbow Volume I follows the rise of English and French rivalry into full-scale war.… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sword & Siege Age of Longbow: Volume I.

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  6. Systemic War is a modern grand strategy game where your strategic choices are tested in RTS battles, each one altering the course of the ongoing conflict. Play as any nation — for example the USA, China, Russia, Ukraine, Germany, Poland, or Turkey — and guide it through the turbulent years of 2008 to 2025. Manage your nation in a dynamic world of modern geopolitics, where every decis… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Systemic War.

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  8. 72%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, replayability
    70% User Score Based on 228 reviews
    Critic Score 78%Based on 3 reviews

    Sudden Strike 5 delivers real-time tactics in epic WWII battles. A host of tactical options and more than 300 playable units open-up multiple approaches to reach your objectives in a 25 mission campaign on historical battlefields in Europe and North Africa. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sudden Strike 5.

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  10. 81%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, optimization
    81% User Score Based on 760 reviews

    Centuries before Caesar, Alexander and Philip, the forested hills and rocky coasts of ancient Italy draw cultures from across the Mediterranean with promises of wealth and prosperity. Bronze-clad hoplites from the powerful Greek city-states set sail across the Adriatic to carve out bridgeheads of Hellenic culture amongst the native Italic hill tribes, while aggressive bands of Gallic skirmishers m… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hegemony III: Clash of the Ancients.

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  11. 85%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding
    87% User Score Based on 43,644 reviews
    Critic Score 83%Based on 7 reviews

    It's time to battle through history once more in the latest entry of the landmark Age of Empires franchise. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Age of Empires IV.

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    70%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, graphics
    70% User Score Based on 192 reviews

    World War I is a real-time strategy based on the modified version of the well-known Blitzkrieg engine. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to World War I.

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  14. 85%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding
    85% User Score Based on 154 reviews

    At the height of World War 2, take command of German, Russian, British, American and Imperial Japanese armies on battelfields across the globe. Sudden Strike 2 expands on all aspects of the classic RTS game with new units, maps and epic campaigns as well as overhauled multiplayer modes. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sudden Strike 2 Gold.

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  15. 85%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding
    88% User Score Based on 2,393 reviews
    Critic Score 77%Based on 3 reviews

    This compilation contains: - Men of War: Assault Squad - Men of War: Assault Squad - MP Supply Pack Alpha (DLC) - Men of War: Assault Squad - MP Supply Pack Bravo (DLC) - Men of War: Assault Squad - MP Supply Pack Charlie (DLC) - Men of War: Assault Squad - Skirmish Pack (DLC) - Men of War: Assault Squad - Skirmish Pack 2 (DLC) If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Men of War: Assault Squad.

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  16. 72%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding
    72% User Score Based on 182 reviews

    Cuban Missile Crisis is a post World War 3 RTS game developed by G5 Software for PC on the 30th of November, 2005. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cuban Missile Crisis.

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  17. 47%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, stability
    47% User Score Based on 117 reviews

    9th Company Roots of Terror is an action-oriented real-time strategy game based on actual events that took place during the Soviet military campaign in Afghanistan. 9th Company follows the story of a ragged band of young recruits undergoing brutal training in Uzbekistan’s Fergana Valley and culminates with a bloody stand against the Mujahideen warriors on a nameless mountain top in Afghanistan. I… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to 9th Company: Roots Of Terror.

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  18. 93%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:music, grinding
    93% User Score Based on 156 reviews

    Sequel to its successful predecessor, Battle Academy 2 moves the action east – to the bloodied plains of Mother Russia. When a gritty new look, great new features, and random mission generation meet battle-proven gameplay you can be sure of a strategy classic! Experience the brutal campaign from both sides as you play across 4 campaigns – as partisan, Tiger, T-34 and dozens of other accurately mo… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Battle Academy 2: Eastern Front.

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  19. 89%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    89% User Score Based on 76 reviews

    Decisive Campaigns: Case Blue simulates the German drive to Stalingrad and into the Caucasus of the summer of 1942, as well as its May preludes (2nd Kharkov offensive, Operation Trappenjagd) and also the Soviet winter counter-offensive (Operation Uranus) that ended with the encirclement of 6th Army in Stalingrad. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Decisive Campaigns: Case Blue.

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  20. 95%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, stability
    97% User Score Based on 100 reviews
    Critic Score 85%Based on 1 reviews

    Dark Souls III: The Fire Fades Edition is a complete edition of Dark Souls III, released in April 2017. It includes the base game along with both DLC expansions: Ashes of Ariandel and The Ringed City. This edition offers the full Dark Souls III experience, combining the main game and all additional content into one package. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dark Souls III: The Fire Fades Edition.

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  21. 72%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, music
    72% User Score Based on 366 reviews

    World War III: Black Gold takes the player to the near future. The political crisis has been going on for months, leading to worldwide turmoil. A secret conference of the UN Central Geological Commission reveals that worldwide oil reserves have reached dangerously low levels: Oil reserves will run out within 8-10 years. This proves too short for even the most highly industrialized countries to swi… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to World War III: Black Gold.

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  22. 88%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding
    88% User Score Based on 3,260 reviews

    After tracking a Soviet landing force bound for Iceland it is time to plan your attack. Do you silently close in to torpedo the landing ships and escape during the resulting chaos? Or strike with long-range missiles but risk counterattack from the enemy escorts? Have you detected them all, could another submarine be out there listening for you? Has the hunter become the hunted? Will you survive th… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cold Waters.

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  23. 80%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, replayability
    80% User Score Based on 207 reviews

    Keep your head cool for this brand new and sizzling hot game from the makers of renowned hardcore-strategy masterpieces like “Steel Fury” and “Achtung Panzer!” With highly versatile strategies and tactics it´s only fair to call their impressive new game “Steel Armor – Blaze of War” one of the most interesting and tactically advanced tank simulations of all time! Plan, command and fight in this exc… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Steel Armor: Blaze of War.

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  24. 69%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability
    92% User Score Based on 26 reviews

    Use hex based tactical combat to dominate foes on the Russian front of the Second World War. Fight as the Germans or the Soviets in a series of ever more complex missions. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Tank Battle: East Front.

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  25. 76%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, gameplay
    76% User Score Based on 110 reviews

    Close Combat is a pausable real-time wargame series, heavily focused on historical accuracy and realistic soldier psychological profiles. Team management is crucial as every man in your teams matter. in Close Combat: the Longest Day take command of either the Allied Expeditionary Force or Germany’s Wehrmacht. Remake of Close Combat: Invasion of Normandy. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Close Combat: The Longest Day.

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  26. 64%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, optimization
    67% User Score Based on 358 reviews
    Critic Score 50%Based on 1 reviews

    In the summer of 1944, the Second World War entered its end-game when the Allies launched two major operations that would drive back German forces on both the Western and Eastern Fronts at once. Their names were Overlord and Bagration. Overlord famously commenced with the D-Day landings in Normandy and ended in the Liberation of Paris, while Bagration - a far less well-known but far larger Russ… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Order of War.

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  27. 89%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding
    87% User Score Based on 1,472 reviews
    Critic Score 100%Based on 1 reviews

    The king of submarine simulations returns with an all-new 3D engine, new crew command features, and more realistic WWII naval action than ever before. The movie-like graphics and simple, tension-filled gameplay make this the perfect game for the realism fanatic and the casual gamer. Realistic and immersive environment: The suspense-filled atmosphere includes realistic 3D water modeling, day/night… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Silent Hunter 3.

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  28. 77%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, replayability
    78% User Score Based on 287 reviews
    Critic Score 70%Based on 1 reviews

    Men of War: Red Tide is a stunning mixture of RTS and a third-person action that introduces a new fighting force known for its brutal efficiency during the height of World War II. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Men of War: Red Tide.

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  29. 81%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:music, optimization
    81% User Score Based on 477 reviews

    Second Front is an accessible WWII turn-based tactical game with more than 40 infantry units and 200 tanks, vehicles and guns. It has all the depth of a paper wargame and the ease of a computer simulation. Campaign, scenarios and a complete editor make it an infinite tactical sandbox experience. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Second Front.

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  30. 86%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, music
    90% User Score Based on 381 reviews
    Critic Score 70%Based on 1 reviews

    Gary Grigsby’s War in the East consists in a truly epic representation of the Second World War on the Eastern Front and is unparalleled in its scale, detail, and ambition. This game is the spiritual heir to the great Eastern Front board and computer wargames of the past; a turn-based World War II strategy game down to the division and brigade level, stretching across the entire Eastern Front at a … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Gary Grigsby's War in the East.

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    86%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, replayability
    86% User Score Based on 2,300 reviews
    Critic Score 85%Based on 2 reviews

    Men of War takes place in Europe and North Africa during the height of World War II. The story takes place over three different campaigns and players take on the role of Soviet, Allied and German soldiers. Each campaign has its own scenario and structured timeline, which brings different elements of the war to life. The game features hundreds of accurately modelled historical tanks and vehicles —… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Men of War.

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  32. 82%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, gameplay
    95% User Score Based on 38 reviews

    Manage your fleet and army, hunt the enemy's fleet, hide your weak squadrons in protected ports until reinforcements arrive, blockade enemy trade routes, amphibious assaults, struggle for dominance over the seas. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Clad in Iron: Sakhalin 1904.

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  33. 84%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, replayability
    84% User Score Based on 2,406 reviews

    Real Time Strategy with a high degree of realism. The game is based on a true story. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Syrian Warfare.

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  34. 65%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, story
    65% User Score Based on 51 reviews

    Create your fleet and army, hunt the enemy's fleet, hide your weak squadrons in protected ports until reinforcements arrive, blockade enemy trade routes, struggle for dominance over the seas! Command a battle formation and experience the power of iron and steam! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ironclads 2: American Civil War.

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  36. 89%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, grinding
    89% User Score Based on 703 reviews

    Graviteam Tactics: Mius-Front - tactical battalion level combat simulation. Action takes place in the summer of 1943 at Mius river and Saur-Mogila tumulus area of over 140 sq. km. Four large-scale operations for the Red Army and Wehrmacht. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Graviteam Tactics: Mius-Front.

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  37. 22%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story
    26% User Score Based on 35 reviews

    Battle of the civil war ironclads. Take part in battles from USS Monitor vs CSS Virginia before battles between armored squadrons of steamships and other vessels. The flow of time is organized into rounds. Within the limits of each round, the player and the computer opponent take turns executing all actions possible within five minutes of real time combat for each of their ships. At the moment whe… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ironclads: American Civil War.

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  38. 81%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:monetization, optimization
    85% User Score Based on 26,134 reviews
    Critic Score 77%Based on 6 reviews

    Experience the ultimate WWII RTS platform with COH2 and its standalone expansions. This package includes the base game, which you can then upgrade by purchasing The Western Front Armies, Ardennes Assault and/or The British Forces. More info in the "About This Game" section below. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Company of Heroes 2.

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  39. 65%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, monetization
    65% User Score Based on 76 reviews

    Peninsular War Battles places you at the forefront of Napoleon’s campaign. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Peninsular War Battles.

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    61%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, replayability
    Most mentioned negative aspects:music, graphics
    61% User Score Based on 142 reviews

    Ageod's To End All Wars is a grand strategy game set during World War One. Players will take control over one of the major powers that so desperately fought for control over Europe and to end all wars. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to To End All Wars.

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  41. 83%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, optimization
    83% User Score Based on 490 reviews

    Battlefront.com's latest entry in the Combat Mission modern warfare simulator depicts a 2017 conflict between NATO and Russia. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Combat Mission Black Sea.

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  42. Enter the dark fantasy World of Regnum, where skill, survival, and progression shape your fate. Regnum Last Sanctum is a stylized medieval dark fantasy action RPG that begins with Saga I - Combat: Wrath of the Goblins, its opening Saga. Take on the role of the Nordheim hero, protect Regnum's last sanctum, defend fort Nordhold, and defeat the goblin invasion through fast-paced and skill-based comb… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Regnum Last Sanctum.

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  43. The saga reaches its climax in Grey Heritage: Counter Gambit. Experience the thrilling finale of this classic tactical RPG trilogy and lead your forces into the ultimate decisive battle. Prepare your strategies and guide a beloved cast of characters through their most perilous journey yet. Deploy a massive crossover roster in grand-scale battles, combining the strengths of both past titles … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Grey Heritage: Counter Gambit.

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  44. 89%Game Brain Score
    89% User Score Based on 13,749 reviews

    Fleet Battle - this is what fast-paced naval combat looks like! The ultimate classic Sea Battle strategy board game for your smartphone. Striking visuals and immersive sound design meet timeless tactical combat. Play with friends, compete against random opponents and sink their battleships - locally or worldwide - or relax with offline play. Fleet Battle brings the beloved naval board game experi… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Fleet Battle: Sea Battle PvP.

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  45. The sky is ablaze with conflicts, will you reclaim your place among the high sky or burn everything to the ground? Single-player skypunk action simulation strategy Build your commander's career across 4 career tracks Raise your fleet from 25 ships with variants along with 500+ ship parts and items Day and night cycles and dynamic weather affecting gameplay 6+ hours of story campaign an… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Airship 2: Kingdoms Ablaze.

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  46. Cold War Battles is a quick playing, easy to learn, Turn Based Hex and Counter Wargame. CWB features real and hypothetical conflicts from 1945-1990. Whilst simple to pick up and play there is still plenty of tactical depth, you will need to take terrain and cover into account as you move your troops, use smoke to block line of sight, decide when and where to unload your transports or call in Artil… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cold War Battles.

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  47. WISHLIST THE FULL GAME Don`t forget to wishlist the full game. It`s set to launch in early 2024 and we can't wait to share this new gaming experience with you. About the GameRenaissance Kingdom Wars brings a fresh perspective to the grand strategy genre, combining it with a full-on real time approach, and daring to go where few strategy games have ventured before… Build your cities, wage your wa… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Renaissance Kingdom Wars - Prologue.

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  48. F20 Eclipse is a dark and realistic first-person shooter in the genre of combat survival horror. Fight your fears and doubts on the battlefields of World War I. The events of the game take place during the First World War. The main character is a soldier of the British Expeditionary Force fighting in northern France, who becomes a victim of a cunning plan and tries to escape a series of inexplicab… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to F20 Eclipse.

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  49. The game takes place on a vast map covering the Indian and Pacific Oceans, with 50 colonial ports, each offering unique bonuses and strategic value. You can choose to play as one of seven nations: British Empire French Republic German Empire Russian Empire Empire of Japan Kingdom of Italy United States of America Each faction commands ships, planes, and ground forces, supported by … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Maximilian Spee.

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  50. Command the most advanced main battle tank in the world—on the front lines of 21st-century warfare. The classic iM1A2 Abrams delivers a highly detailed, immersive, and tactical simulation of modern armored combat. Developed by Imagic, this groundbreaking title puts you in the command seat of the legendary M1A2 Abrams Main Battle Tank—along with full control of up to three additional armored vehic… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to iM1A2 Abrams.

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