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Looking for games like The Free French? Here are top action recommendations with a historical focus, selected from player-similarity data — start with France Fights On, Making History II: The War of the World or Victoria 2.

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  1. What if France had not surrendered to Germany in June of 1940?  The French Navy would have remained under Allied control, blocking an invasion of the UK, ensuring Allied dominance of the Mediterranean, and deterring Japanese aggression in the Pacific.  Presumably, France would receive the same kind of Lend-Lease support that sustained the British war effort.  Instead of surrendering to Germany and… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to France Fights On.

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  2. 72%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, music
    80% User Score Based on 275 reviews
    Critic Score 30%Based on 1 reviews

    Prepare for the ultimate grand strategy experience. International trade, religious and cultural strife, military campaigns, diplomatic negotiations... here, you control it all. Making History II: The War of the World gives players the power to take full control of any world nation, colonies, regions, cities, and military units during the time leading up to and during the Second World War. Armchair… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Making History II: The War of the World.

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    90%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, story
    93% User Score Based on 11,075 reviews
    Critic Score 76%Based on 1 reviews

    Carefully 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. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Victoria 2.

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  4. 36%Game Brain Score
    36% User Score Based on 2 reviews

    Lincoln has lost the election of 1864, and Union forces will soon withdraw from the South.  Millions of freed slaves will be returned to their masters, and the Union will lose control of the Mississippi.  To avoid this, Secretary of War Stanton moves quickly to set up a de facto independent country for freed slaves by moving 170,000 African American troops to Union controlled Louisiana, Mississipp… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Freedmen's Republic.

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  6. 66%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, optimization
    62% User Score Based on 224 reviews
    Critic Score 85%Based on 1 reviews

    As the 1950’s approach, the Korean War looms, the Arms Race intensifies, the Berlin Crisis leads to the formation of NATO, and the world anticipates a new World War. As leader of the United States or the Soviet Union, you must make the correct Economic, Diplomatic, Domestic and Military decisions to successfully navigate your country through this dangerous historical era and increase your natio… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Supreme Ruler: Cold War.

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  7. 75%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding
    75% User Score Based on 552 reviews

    Write 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 … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Making History: The Great War.

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  9. Disclaimer: Gehirn Media does not endorse any of the worldviews depicted in this game. Silent Weapons for Quiet Wars is intended as a satire of conspiracy theories and conspiratorial thinking. In the real world, these beliefs have led to ruined lives and violence, for both the targets of the conspiracies and the believers themselves. It is for this reason that we have chosen to satirize this world… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Silent Weapons for Quiet Wars.

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  13. 55%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay
    71% User Score Based on 28 reviews

    We The PeopleSGS We The People is a complete stand-alone game that covers the American Revolutionary war from April 1775 to September 1783 The game covers the whole war from 1775, using a system of two week turns. … The players have to use wisely their financial resources to spend their resources in new units or in replacements for weakened units to avoid their destruction. But it is not possib… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to SGS We The People.

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  14. 90%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding
    90% User Score Based on 1,119 reviews

    Developed 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. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Darkest Hour: A Hearts of Iron Game.

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  15. 35%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, gameplay
    50% User Score Based on 20 reviews

    Mighty towers, powerful explosions, epic battles - all these and much more awaits you in this one of the best Tower Defense games. Evil tanks, warplanes, mortar men and machine-gunners are ready to attack the land of civilians. Take the challenge and commence the battle! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to War Heroes: Invasion.

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    56%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, gameplay
    59% User Score Based on 46 reviews

    In World War II every single aspect of war was crucial: from troop movements to supply, from logistics to diplomacy, from innovation to careful use of terrain. Many games have tried to replicate the depth and complexity of this global conflict and only a few have managed to give an all around experience to players. This is a game that truly replicates all these aspects. The developers of the hi… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Time of Fury.

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  17. The old order did not end in fire. It ended in treaties no one honored, debts no one could pay, and borders drawn by whoever still had soldiers at the table. Concert of Power is a grand strategy game about ruling a nation in the fractured remains of North America. Kingdoms, duchies, confederacies, and ambitious city-states compete across a continent where no power is strong enough to rule alone, … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Concert of Power.

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  20. Family Growth: Children and Industries 1. After creating your family, you marry, have children, and expand your family tree. 2. Your children start from birth, go through kindergarten to university education, gain workplace experience, take control of industries, accumulate reputation to run for city magistrate, and ultimately contribute to the growth of your family's power. 3. The game features 1… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Clan and Crown.

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  21. 90%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:character development, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story
    90% User Score Based on 121 reviews

    Legend of Heroes: Three Kingdoms is a free sandbox RPG that plays as a military general of the Three Kingdoms. It focuses on gaining an immersive experience of playing a military general in the world of the Three Kingdoms.Rich gameplay:There are three core battles in this game, namely legion battles, martial arts battles and verbal battles. Among them, legion warfare uses a real-time strategy syst… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Legend of Heroes: Three Kingdoms.

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    56%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, gameplay
    68% User Score Based on 34 reviews

    What is Rising Army? A strategy camp sim game where you manage and command your army, training each individual troop and upgrading your camp. Satisfy your King by completing missions and epic battles against enemies. Lead your Lord to legend! Build a living army Manage resources and keep your army's morale high by carefully planning your strategies between missions. Promote captains … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Rising Army.

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  24. 67%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:optimization
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, stability
    67% User Score Based on 289 reviews

    Grow economies, command armies in a strategic battle for global dominance If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Terranox.

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  28. 88%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding
    88% User Score Based on 1,439 reviews

    This is the standalone expansion to Civilization IV and it doesn't require the base game in order to run. Sid Meier's Civilization IV: Colonization is the third offering in the award winning Civilization IV series. A re-imagining of the classic Colonization game Sid Meier created in 1994, Sid Meier's Civilization IV: Colonization is a total conversion of the Civilization IV engine into a game expe… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sid Meier's Civilization IV: Colonization.

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  31. 74%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, replayability
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, stability
    74% User Score Based on 184 reviews

    From acclaimed boardgame designer Glenn Drover, a grand strategy game where you take the role of Napoleon Bonaparte and attempt to dominate the entire continent of Europe. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Victory and Glory: Napoleon.

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    74%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, story
    81% User Score Based on 462 reviews
    Critic Score 40%Based on 1 reviews

    A 1-2 player game of diplomacy and war in the atomic age. Safeguard your closest allies and change unfavorable regimes without giving away your long-term ambitions. Every action risks an enemy reprisal, and if nobody backs down from a standoff, we all lose. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Precipice.

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  34. 85%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:music, story
    85% User Score Based on 594 reviews

    Strategic Command WWII: World At War is your chance to re-fight the 20th century’s greatest conflict, from Poland to China, Normandy to the Pacific, on a map encompassing the globe. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Strategic Command WWII: World at War.

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  35. 75%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, stability
    91% User Score Based on 33 reviews

    Massive Assault: Phantom Renaissance is the sequel to highly acclaimed turn-based strategy game Massive Assault. Massive Assault: Phantom Renaissance features a renewed global conflict between the Free Nations Union and Phantom League in distant space colonies. The game is based on the Massive Assault’s original "Secret Allies" concept, acknowledged by the press and the players as innovative and e… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Domination.

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  36. 77%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding
    77% User Score Based on 158 reviews

    A turn-based Galaxy totalwar game. Choose one of 12 factions, direct dozens of admirals, control hundreds of warships, mecha and monsters, set up various buildings, study technology, and lead fleets to carry out grand strategic actions on the map of the galaxy. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Chaos Galaxy 2.

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  37. Mapborn is a real-time grand strategy sandbox game centered around cities, politics, diplomacy, and war. Import your own map image or start with a preset scenario. Create nations and civilizations based on the map, define their technologies, laws, and military units, then choose one and shape its history from scratch. Conquered cities must be governed and integrated. Armies must be kept well-supp… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mapborn.

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  38. The world stands on the precipice of a revolution that will transform the landscape of the old world into a new realm of steel and smoky skies. Take control of a nation and guide it through this transformative time, embrace new technologies, and fight to survive and thrive. Choose Your NationPlay as one of 100 countries spanning 1306 provinces, each with unique starting situations from popula… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Clockwork Dawn.

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  39. The Vietnam War remains one of the most emblematic conflicts of the Cold War era. Relive, on each side, the epic fight for dominance in this key Southeast Asia conflict from US intervention in 1965 till the Fall of Saigon in 1975. ContextThe Vietnam War (1965–1975) was a conflict between communist North Vietnam and non-communist South Vietnam. In 1965, the United States sent large numbers of tr… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to SGS Vietnam War.

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  40. Take charge of the intelligence agency of your choice as the Cold War begins. Working from the shadows in this grand strategy game, you will influence the world using a variety of tools including agents, propaganda, proxy wars, assassinations, and coups. As an Iron Curtain descends across Europe, the era of the espiocrat begins. As the world recovers from the devastation of World War 2, new a… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Espiocracy.

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  41. 30%Game Brain Score
    30% User Score Based on 1 reviews

    This is a simulation of a hypothetical German assault on Gibraltar, as outlined in the proposed Operation Felix.  The game assumes that Spain decides to allow German forces to move through its territory in early 1941, making Spain a combatant in the Second World War.  You play the British, and you must stop the Germans from capturing Gibraltar and closing the Western Mediterranean to Allied forces… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Operation Felix.

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  44. The Italian campaign of World War II, also called the Liberation of Italy or even the Italian civil war following the German occupation in September 1943, consisted of Allied and Axis military operations in and around Italy, from July 10, 1943 (Sicily Landing or operation “Husky”), to may 2, 1945 (surrender of all the Army Group C in Italy). SGS Avalanche – from the name of the pivotal amphibious … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to SGS Avalanche.

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    86%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, replayability
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, stability
    86% User Score Based on 235 reviews

    Roadmap About the GameWarnament is a turn-based grand strategy designed together with the community to combine simplicity, depth, and a high level of customization. You can play as theocratic France during lunch and attack Berlin playing as communist Luxembourg by dinner. Or create your own scenario featuring alternative history or something completely unrelated to the real world whatsoever. … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Warnament.

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  47. 84%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, monetization
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, optimization
    84% User Score Based on 62 reviews

    Inspired by classics, re-imagined for todayYou start out as a rising member of Parliament — until you realize your party only governs for the same old crowd. Broken promises, shelved reforms, silenced voices. When the system shuts you out, there’s only one way forward: start over. Off the grid. Out of reach of the rules. If they won’t listen to your proposals… maybe they’ll listen to your armies. … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Taking London.

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    86%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, optimization
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, story
    86% User Score Based on 492 reviews

    Lead humanity from its infantile cradle to supreme solar dominance in Solar Nations 2, the grand strategy game where the Solar System becomes an intricate battlefield. Build colonies on distant worlds, develop revolutionary technologies, and decide whether humanity will unite among the stars… or destroy itself in nuclear fire. LEAD HUMANITY INTO SPACE The nine planets of Sol are waiting to be… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Solar Nations 2.

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  49. 93%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, replayability
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, graphics
    93% User Score Based on 101 reviews

    Maestro’s Cold War 2 is a replayable grand-strategy sandbox about the world’s tensest standoff of the Cold War. Play as the USA or the USSR, manage Prestige, Budget, and National Policies, and bend history through policies, proxies, diplomacy, and brinkmanship. Easy to pick-up but hard and deep enough to offer a challenge, this is the kind of game you will keep coming back to. How Does the… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Maestro's Cold War 2.

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  50. The complete Spanish Civil War from July 1936 to April 1939, with all units, weapons and events included on a weekly base. The most complete strategy game made on this conflict. Fight for your ideals, and take control of Spain! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to SGS Spain at War.

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