Games like Thirty Years' War
Looking for games like Thirty Years' War? Here are top turn-based strategy recommendations with a historical focus, selected from player-similarity data — start with Fire & Maneuver, Grand Tactician: The Civil War (1861-1865) or Wars Across The World.
1 78%Game Brain Scoregameplay, graphicsstability, optimization78% User Score 2,160 reviewsFrom the team that brought you The Armchair Historian comes a new strategy game set in the Victorian Era. As muskets become rifles and infantry are replaced by Gatling guns, you must adapt to a rapidly changing battlefield. This is a new age, not of courage and chivalry, but of Blood and Iron.
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75%Game Brain Scoregameplay, graphicsstability, optimization75% User Score 1,942 reviewsThe American Civil War has erupted! On both sides, Grand Tacticians needed to take command of the opposing armies and to lead them to victory. Prepare your nation for war, plan cunning maneuvers, defeat your enemies in the field of battle, and become one of the greatest Grand Tacticians in history!
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78%Game Brain Scoregraphicsgameplay, replayability78% User Score 91 reviewsWAW is a unique game concept which aims at simulating in one single system ALL conflicts throughout the world (and beyond) from Prehistoric times to nowadays, from grand massive wars to asymmetrical conflicts.
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78%Game Brain Scoregameplay, optimizationgraphics, music78% User Score 412 reviewsPike and Shot is a turn-based tactical game, set in a time where musketeers “gave fire” in a duel to the death, pikemen held stolidly against enemy assaults, and cavalry charged to glory or defeat. You can take command in the greatest historical battles of the Italian Wars (1494-1559 A.D.), the Thirty Years War (1618-1648 A.D.) and the English Civil War (1642-1651 A.D.). Pike and Shot Campaigns in…
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View Game77%Game Brain Scoregameplay, graphicsstability, optimization77% User Score 458 reviewsCivil War II is a historical operational grand strategy game with a simultaneous turn-based engine that places players at the head of the USA or CSA during the American Civil War. It is a turn based regional game with an emphasis on playability and historical accuracy. Each turn lasts 2 weeks and you must issue your orders in advance, planning on where the enemy will be, not where they are now. O…
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65%Game Brain Scoremusic, graphicsgameplay, replayability65% User Score 195 reviewsCritic Score 65%2 reviewsThe strategy wargame March of the Eagles is dedicated to the era 1805-1820 focused on the dramatic conflicts of Europe. March of the Eagles explores one of the defining periods in European history in an experience crafted by Paradox Development Studio, the masters of Grand Strategy and makers of Hearts of Iron and Europa Universalis. The Napoleonic War is brought to life in this war-focused strate…
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77%Game Brain Scorestory, gameplaystability, grinding77% User Score 1,318 reviewsUltimate Admiral: Age of Sail is a tactical war-game from the creators of the Ultimate General series set amidst the epic naval campaigns in period of the American Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars.
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85%Game Brain Scoregraphics, gameplaystory, stability85% User Score 2,514 reviewsRise of Liberty is a single player massive strategy / battle simulation game that takes place during the Revolutionary War, you can fire cannons, command a huge army or take part in massive battles!
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81%Game Brain Scoregraphics, gameplaystability, optimization85% User Score 87,286 reviewsCritic Score 74%5 reviewsEncompassing one of the best-known periods in world history, Total War: Rome II will combines turn-based campaigns with large, cinematic real-time battles.
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83%Game Brain Scoregameplay, graphicsstability, grinding83% User Score 11,790 reviewsAre you ready to take command? Deploy into an authentic, expansive, and meticulously researched Cold War real-time strategy game with WARNO. As the spiritual successor to the acclaimed Wargame series, WARNO is the ultimate next-gen World War III battle simulator. Two years have passed since Gorbachev’s overthrow in a coup by hardline communists, and now, in the dark summer days of 1989, the Cold…
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