Games like Sudden Strike
Looking for games like Sudden Strike? Here are top tactical strategy recommendations with a warfare and historical focus, selected from player-similarity data — start with Theatre of War 2: Kursk 1943, Stalingrad or Theatre of War 2: Africa 1943.
1 View Game63%Game Brain Scorestory, gameplaystability, music63% User Score 139 reviews"Theatre of War 2: Kursk 1943" is a strategy game with both single-player and multi-player options, offering around 5 hours of playtime. The game allows you to command Russian or German forces during the Battle of Kursk, a turning point in World War II's Eastern Front. Choose between two campaigns, Fiery Salient and Operation Citadel, and control troops in historically accurate scenarios on realistically recreated battlefields.
View Game2 View Game82%Game Brain Scorestory, musicatmosphere, monetization82% User Score 178 reviews"Stalingrad" is a single-player warfare strategy game with excellent graphics and music, built upon the enhanced Enigma Engine. It offers two campaigns, where you command Wehrmacht and Red Army, with over 150 unit types, and accurately recreates historical events and locations in Stalingrad. The game features an original soundtrack by the band "Skafandr".
View Game3 View Game66%Game Brain Scorestory, gameplayreplayability, music65% User Score 151 reviewsCritic Score 70%1 reviewsTheatre of War 2: Africa 1943 covers the events of 1943 in Tunisia, North Africa. Recovering from their losses after the crushing defeat and subsequent retreat after the Second Battle of El-Alamein, the German Afrika Korps - reinforced and now supported by the Italian Army - prepare once more to put steel against steel with the Allies.
View Game4 View Game93%Game Brain Scoregraphics, gameplaymusic, grinding93% User Score 156 reviewsBattle 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.
View Game5 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 Game6 View Game79%Game Brain Scoregameplay, storygrinding, monetization78% User Score 548 reviewsCritic Score 86%1 reviewsUnity of Command is a turn-based strategy wargame set on the Eastern Front during the Stalingrad Campaign in World War II. Players can command either Axis or Soviet forces in operational-level battles, focusing on maneuver, logistics, and weather conditions. The game aims to recreate the strategic challenges and tension of this critical period in the war.
View Game7 View Game87%Game Brain Scoregameplay, story87% User Score 85 reviews"Flashpoint Campaigns: Southern Storm" is a grand tactical wargame set in 1989 during the Cold War. As a force commander, you plan and issue orders to your units, then watch as time unfolds on the battlefield before adjusting your strategy. The game features a deep simulation of combat operations with a wide range of units and off-map assets at your disposal. Asynchronous WEGO turns allow for a realistic and challenging experience.
View Game8 View Game86%Game Brain Scorestory, gameplaystability, grinding89% User Score 1,814 reviewsCritic Score 77%3 reviews"Men of War: Assault Squad" is a tactical RTS game featuring cooperative play with five different nations to choose from, including Japan for the first time in the series. The game offers increased realism and accessibility, with direct control of units using WASD and the ability to command tanks and soldiers in various historical settings. Unique hero units with special abilities add an additional layer of strategy to gameplay.
View Game9 View Game88%Game Brain Scorestory, gameplaystability, optimization87% User Score 408 reviewsCritic Score 90%2 reviews"World in Conflict" is a real-time strategy game with a focus on tactical unit deployment and support assets. The single-player campaign features an intriguing story and varying units for each mission, while the multiplayer allows for battles between the United States, Soviet Union, and NATO factions. The game boasts exceptional graphics and unique gameplay mechanics, such as the 20-second airdrop delay and point refund system for destroyed units.
View Game10 View Game88%Game Brain Scorestory, gameplaymusic, stability88% User Score 118 reviews"Codename: Panzers, Phase Two" is a remastered World War II RTS game, with support for modern systems and resolutions. The game features three campaigns as the Allies, Axis, or Yugoslavian resistance, expanded gameplay with new units, buildings, and terrain, and improved tactical options. Hundreds of destructible objects and day-night cycles enhance the realism. The game also includes a full-featured mission editor for expanded gameplay.
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