Games like Close Combat: Wacht am Rhein
Looking for games like Close Combat: Wacht am Rhein? Here are top tactical real-time strategy recommendations with a warfare and historical focus, selected from player-similarity data — start with Close Combat: Gateway to Caen, Close Combat - Panthers in the Fog or Graviteam Tactics: Operation Star.
1 View Game66%Game Brain Scoregraphics, gameplaystory, stability66% User Score 570 reviews"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.
View Game2 View Game73%Game Brain Scoregraphics, replayabilitygameplay, stability73% User Score 184 reviews"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."
View Game3 View Game82%Game Brain Scoregameplay, graphicsstory, atmosphere82% User Score 272 reviews"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.
View Game4 View Game76%Game Brain Scoregraphics, gameplay76% User Score 110 reviews"Close Combat: The Longest Day" is a real-time wargame with a focus on historical accuracy and soldier psychology. Command either the Allied Expeditionary Force or Germany's Wehrmacht in the D-Day invasion, with 60+ battles and 64 tactical maps. Experience night combat with simulated flare effects and lighting changes affecting visibility.
View Game5 View Game87%Game Brain Scorestory, gameplaymusic, optimization87% User Score 866 reviews"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.
View Game6 View Game88%Game Brain Scorestory, graphicsmusic, stability88% User Score 238 reviewsArmored Brigade is a tactical wargame set in the mid-Cold War era. Players command a brigade-sized force of either NATO or Warsaw Pact troops in intense, turn-based combat. With a focus on realism and historical accuracy, the game features a vast array of units, detailed environments, and advanced physics simulations. Lead your forces to victory in large-scale, dynamic battles across diverse landscapes.
View Game7 View Game68%Game Brain Scorestory, graphicsstability, grinding77% User Score 2,102 reviewsCritic Score 59%10 reviewsSudden 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.
View Game8 View Game84%Game Brain Scorestory, gameplayoptimization, stability84% User Score 14,812 reviews"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.
View Game9 View Game89%Game Brain Scoregameplay, storyoptimization, grinding89% User Score 703 reviews"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."
View Game10 View Game95%Game Brain Scoregameplay, storystability, optimization95% User Score 4,362 reviewsCritic Score 98%2 reviews"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.
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