Games like Making History II: The War of the World
Looking for games like Making History II: The War of the World? Here are top strategy recommendations with a warfare and historical focus, selected from player-similarity data — start with Darkest Hour: A Hearts of Iron Game, Making History: The Calm & the Storm or Making History: The Great War.
1 90%Game Brain Scoregameplay, graphicsstory, grinding90% User Score 1,119 reviewsDeveloped by a team of experienced modders from the Paradox forum, Darkest Hour is a stand-alone Hearts of Iron game. The game features a mixture of short and in-depth campaigns set across the darkest chapters of the 20th century. Play from the outbreak of the Great War up until the onset of the Cold War.
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79%Game Brain Scoregameplay, humorgraphics, replayability81% User Score 402 reviewsCritic Score 73%3 reviewsMaking History delivers the open-ended gameplay of strategy-game classics, but with compelling new economic, military, and diplomatic systems and deep research that lets you play with real historical challenges.
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75%Game Brain Scoregraphics, gameplaystability, grinding75% User Score 552 reviewsWrite your own story and change the course of history as you lead of one of the Great Powers during the era of the First World War. Can you prevail as modern industrialized warfare changes the age of empires forever? Your actions will influence world events as you navigate a path through shifting alliances, emerging technologies and self-serving nations who hold power over vast populations eager …
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View Game78%Game Brain Scoregameplay, graphicsstability, grinding78% User Score 5,324 reviewsCritic Score 80%1 reviewsHearts of Iron III: Their Finest Hour puts you back in the commander’s seat during World War II. Win the war with new units, strategies and enhanced game modes. Destroy your enemies from within with an expanded espionage system that includes new missions and covert operations. A new battle plan mode allows you to load historical plans or draw your own; all of which can be shared with allies in re…
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View Game77%Game Brain Scoregameplay, replayabilitygraphics, optimization77% User Score 1,628 reviewsReal-Time Strategy/Wargame. From World War II through the Cold War and into the future, re-live or re-imagine the tensions and crises of our recent history! Guide your nation through the era of your choice in Campaigns, Scenarios, and Sandboxes, as you make every effort to become Supreme Ruler!
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85%Game Brain Scoregameplay, replayabilitygraphics, stability85% User Score 596 reviewsIncludes Hearts of Iron II plus the two expansions, Doomsday and Armageddon When Germany is defeated in 1945, the Allies and the new Soviet alliance fight for supremacy. World War III is drawing closer. Play as the ruler of one of 175 countries through World Wars II and III.
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90%Game Brain Scoregameplay, graphicsstability, story93% User Score 8,866 reviewsCritic Score 76%1 reviewsCarefully guide your nation from the era of absolute monarchies in the early 19th century, through expansion and colonization, to finally become a truly great power by the dawn of the 20th century.
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84%Game Brain Scoregameplay, graphicsstory, stability84% User Score 370 reviewsTaking you from 1936-64 you are able to play as any Nation in the WW2 era with detailed Economics, Diplomacy, Research, Intelligence and of course Warfare in the three branches of Land, Air and Sea. It Builds on the Experience and community Input of the previous successfully HOI Titles.Developed by BL-Logic, a development studio made up by fans of the Hearts of Iron series and active member of the…
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79%Game Brain Scoregameplay, graphicsmusic, stability79% User Score 288 reviewsChoose a nation and prepare for the greatest conflict in human history, World War II. Build your military and industrial power, form alliances and race to achieve the advanced technologies that will bring total victory in this global-wide turn-based Grand Strategy struggle.
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83%Game Brain Scoregameplay, graphicsstory, grinding83% User Score 3,381 reviewsGrand strategy wargame where the destiny of Civilizations rests in your hands.
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