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Games like WAR!

Looking for games like WAR!? Here are top shooter recommendations with a violence focus, selected from player-similarity data — start with The Patriotic War, IS Defense or Earth Defense Force: Insect Armageddon.

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  1. 79%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, graphics
    79% User Score Based on 61 reviews

    Game Features A unique tactical shooting game with a top-down perspective. Test your operation, aiming, and shooting! Test your command and defeat stronger enemies with fewer casualties. Dozens of vehicles to experience three-dimensional combat on land and in the air. Experience different combat conditions, including full-scale charge, brutal battle, and desperate blockade. Characteristic ar… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Patriotic War.

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    80%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding
    92% User Score Based on 971 reviews
    Critic Score 20%Based on 1 reviews

    „IS Defense” is a game set in politically-fictional 2020 – where the expansion of ISIS went out of hand. They took over all of Northern Africa, spreading their genocidal understanding of the world’s order. Strongly armed, vast in numbers and prepared for everything, the Islamic State is launching the invasion upon Europe, over the entire Mediterranean Sea.The player takes the role of NATO’s statio… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to IS Defense.

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  3. 82%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding
    88% User Score Based on 1,244 reviews
    Critic Score 73%Based on 6 reviews

    Thousands of giant insects and aliens once again ravage the earth, and only the Earth Defense Force can stop them. Defend the city of New Detroit against an infestation bigger and meaner than ever before. Destroy these monsters at all costs, even if it means turning entire city blocks into rubble! Enjoy raw arcade shooter satisfaction on a gigantic modern scale. Collect over 300 weapons: assault … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Earth Defense Force: Insect Armageddon.

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  4. 97%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, grinding
    97% User Score Based on 3,023 reviews

    CLEARED HOT is a nostalgic helicopter shooter with satisfying physics and light tactical elements. Shoot, dodge, move your squad around the battlefield, and pick up almost anything with your rope and magnet. With fully physics-based action, you can get creative and use the environment to your advantage. Send enemies ragdolling through the air with your rockets, or use your rope to throw rocks a… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cleared Hot.

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  5. 64%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, music
    63% User Score Based on 222 reviews
    Critic Score 68%Based on 1 reviews

    Get ready for a lot of destruction, action and real-time strategy as you control a fully armed Mech through cyberpunk cities, military and industrial areas, capturing and defending territories. Build turrets and structures, collect resources and advance the attack against powerful enemies! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Armed to the Gears.

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  6. Bullet Head is a fast-paced arcade shooter built around relentless action, tight combat spaces, and constant pressure on the player. Our goal is to create a pure gameplay-driven experience that rewards reflexes, positioning, and aggression — without unnecessary complexity or downtime. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Bullet Head.

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  7. 41%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability
    67% User Score Based on 12 reviews

    Enemy troops, such as infantry, helicopters, tanks, warplanes, and drones, are coming for you! Jump on the machine gun and shoot them all! You're not doing war alone. Your squad is here to help you: - Explosive Expert with an RPG rocket launcher to deal tremendous damage to military vehicles - Rifleman who will shoot at a high range on the open battlefield - Grenadier who specializes in fighting… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Infantry Attack.

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    92%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    92% User Score Based on 8,525 reviews

    Lead a strike force against an alien threat in this turn-based tactical RPG from the developers of Battle Brothers. Answer distress calls across different worlds, train and equip infantry, deploy tanks and mechs, and plan and execute missions in detailed turn-based battles. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to MENACE.

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    79%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, story
    78% User Score Based on 1,506 reviews
    Critic Score 82%Based on 2 reviews

    Nuclear Dawn is a Source engine based Multiplayer game that combines the visceral action of a First Person Shooter with the deep branching gameplay of a Real Time Strategy title If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Nuclear Dawn.

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  10. 92%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding
    93% User Score Based on 260 reviews
    Critic Score 85%Based on 1 reviews

    Lock and Load! It's time to Kick Ass. Grab your machine-gun, flamethrower, rocket launcher and grenades. Assault the enemy base and free commandos to join your team while you destroy everything in sight. Make your way through enemy bunkers to rescue your comrades, and kill everyone else you encounter! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Kick Ass Commandos.

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  11. 87%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding
    89% User Score Based on 5,713 reviews
    Critic Score 78%Based on 1 reviews

    Ultimate General: Civil War is a tactical war-game. Experience the bloodiest period of U.S. history - the American Civil War of 1861-1865. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ultimate General: Civil War.

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  12. 88%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, replayability
    88% User Score Based on 705 reviews

    Mud and Blood, the cult classic flash strategy game is back with a vengeance and this time you are on the offensive. This is a brutal real-time strategy game set in World War 2 where you command a small squad of soldiers against impossible odds in a procedural and unforgiving battlefield. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mud and Blood.

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  13. Immerse yourself in the atmosphere of World War II in this real-time historical strategy game. Command a frontline company, make critical strategic decisions, and take direct control of any soldier or vehicle. Every decision comes at a price. What will be yours? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Victory Banner.

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  14. 52%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story
    85% User Score Based on 13 reviews

    Assassin of spider 2: 2099 is futuristic third person/first person sci-fi shooter where player mission is to kill space spider and collect skulls If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Assassin Of Spider 2: 2099.

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  15. 80%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, monetization
    87% User Score Based on 9,945 reviews
    Critic Score 69%Based on 7 reviews

    Superdimension Neptune vs Sega Hard Girls Yume no Gattai Special is an upcoming crossover title between the Hyperdimension Neptunia and Sega Hard Girls franchises for the Playstation Vita developed by Felistella. The game features IF and a new character, Sega Hatsumi, as its protagonists. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sniper Elite.

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  16. 97%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, music
    97% User Score Based on 492 reviews

    Welcome, comrade Commander! Multi Turret Academy is a top-down tank action game with roguelike elements. Select your vehicle from a growing list of historical models, then equip dozens of weapons and upgrades to lead your local tank club to victory! Features The Choice is YoursA growing selection of WWII tanks awaits, as you decide how to achieve victory on the field of battle. Modify TankDuring p… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Multi Turret Academy.

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  17. 84%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, replayability
    84% User Score Based on 328 reviews

    Step onto the battlefields of WWII in the real-time tactics game that laid the foundation for the Men of War series and lead elite units from the American, British, Soviet, or German armies in behind-enemy-lines operations that can shape the course of the war. Thanks to a major update from Best Way, you can now relive the nostalgia of Soldiers: Heroes of World War II in a fully updated and enhance… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Soldiers: Heroes of World War II - Enhanced Edition.

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    89%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, atmosphere
    89% User Score Based on 708 reviews

    Unique strategy/first person shooter mix: One commander on each team plays from above, choosing research, placing buildings and giving orders. The rest fill the role of soldiers on the ground, with four distinct classes to choose from and customizable vehicles to drive. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Empires.

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  19. 95%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    95% User Score Based on 3,588 reviews

    Command a team of 5 elite soldiers against an alien horde of 100,000. Surrounded on all sides, you must outmaneuver and outsmart the enemy. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Infested Planet.

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  20. 89%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, stability
    89% User Score Based on 400 reviews

    Thunder Wolves is a third-person shoot-'em-up game. Support the Thunder Wolves in their global battle against terrorism. Take part in varied operations and do whatever it takes to thwart the diabolical plans of your enemies! Defeat them once and for all, and save the world! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Thunder Wolves.

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  21. 76%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, music
    79% User Score Based on 640 reviews
    Critic Score 65%Based on 1 reviews

    Tiny Troopers puts you in command of a team of small soldiers. Guide them through 30 deadly missions with varied objectives: destroy enemy armoured formations, save hostages and eliminate enemy generals, to name but just a few. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Tiny Troopers.

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  22. 85%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, story
    86% User Score Based on 1,400 reviews
    Critic Score 83%Based on 2 reviews

    Fight in the theatre of war that changed the world forever. Battle alongside your compatriots on some of the most inhospitable environments of the Eastern Front in Red Orchestra: Ostfront 41-45. Red Orchestra places you in the most realistic WWII first-person multi-player combat to date on the PC, allowing the player to fight through some of the most intense combat of the war. You can play as infa… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Red Orchestra: Ostfront 41-45.

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    87%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, stability
    87% User Score Based on 75 reviews

    I am a 1 man developer. This game is a work in progress. Play as Finland or Russia. Take command of units and lead them into battle to conquer the enemy strongholds. Order your units to follow, stay, or charge the enemy lines. Intense ww2 battles with hundreds of units to command and destroy! Fight on historic battlefields or generate maps and battles in sandbox mode. Use a wid… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Winter War 1939.

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  24. 88%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding
    91% User Score Based on 7,296 reviews
    Critic Score 84%Based on 6 reviews

    Open World Guerrilla Warfare - You decide who, when, where and how to battle. Utilize guerrilla tactics, improvised weaponry, and modified vehicles to lead insurgent attacks on EDF targets. Launch attacks based on your own gameplay style, take on missions in any order you choose, or engage in destructive activities to weaken the EDF's grip on Mars. Strategic Destruction - Use destruction to your … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Red Faction: Guerrilla.

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  25. The fan-favorite top-down tactical shooter is back! Bigger, smarter, and more tactical than ever. RWR 2 builds on the acclaimed RUNNING WITH RIFLES with fresh possibilities and familiar charm. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to RUNNING WITH RIFLES 2.

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  26. Mauled Horde is a free-to-play 1–3 player co-op horde shooter. Survive relentless waves solo or with friends. Spend resources at Citadels to buy and upgrade weapons, unlock active and passive skills, activate traps, and shape your build as each round grows more intense. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mauled Horde.

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  27. ABOUT FUBG FUBG: Fight Unknown Battleground is a thrilling multiplayer shooter developed by GameX, an indie studio passionate about delivering intense combat experiences. FUBG plunges players into the heart of action across seven dynamic game modes: Team Death Match, where strategy and teamwork lead to victory; Capture the Flag, a fast-paced hunt for the enemy's banner; Conquest, where territ… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to FUBG: FIGHT UNKNOWN BATTLEGROUND.

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  28. A type of airplane fighting game, but this time you are controlling a submarine and experiencing fishing in the deep sea. During this process, players will encounter a large number of fish that hinder their progress. The underwater world has a variety of marine creatures, some of which have special abilities. Players need to pay special attention to some fish that look particularly strange. Co… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Deep Sea Hunter.

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    50%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story
    79% User Score Based on 14 reviews

    Top down shooter where you control cape warrior. Mission to kill different enemies and main boss spider and collect star to finish level If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cape Warrior.

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  30. 84%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, monetization
    84% User Score Based on 5,823 reviews

    A WW1 action game built around fully destructible battlefields where chaos reigns supreme. Explosions tear through terrain, fortifications collapse, and the front line can change shape minute to minute. Over The Top: WWI turns the grim setting of the Great War into a frantic playground of destruction where plans rarely ever survive first contact. Pick your RoleCharge as a rifleman, build as an eng… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Over The Top: WWI.

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  31. 89%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, monetization
    93% User Score Based on 917 reviews
    Critic Score 81%Based on 4 reviews

    Lock and load into the Starship Troopers universe and join the Mobile Infantry in the most realistic depiction of war ever made! Experience an original story in this action-packed, first-person retro shooter. Would you like to know more? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Starship Troopers: Ultimate Bug War!.

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  32. About the GameKronos is a tactical battle simulator, mixing elements of tactics, strategy, and intense first-person combat. In a world of endless war that’s been raging for centuries, a war whose origins are long forgotten, the primary goal still remains clear. Defend your right to rule from enemy human commanders and their disposable, robotic armies. The only choices left are to succeed or join… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Kronos.

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  33. 84%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, stability
    84% User Score Based on 515 reviews

    Roadmap About the GameYou are a member of Task Force Dagger, an elite international special forces unit. Your missions take you across the globe—through frozen coasts, dense jungles, and war-torn cities. In Dagger Directive, tactical freedom is everything: pick your loadout, choose the time of day, and decide whether to strike hard and fast or move like a ghost. Every mission is yours to shap… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dagger Directive.

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  34. 63%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, graphics
    94% User Score Based on 18 reviews

    FIGHT CRIME WITH CRIME!A secret agency hired a penal military unit for cheap labor. You're one of the unlucky convicts chosen for their suicide missions. If you succeed, you'll be rewarded with cake and ice cream. If you mess up, the agency will deny its involvement in your mission. GUNS! WAR CRIMES! DIAMONDS!In Campaign mode, you'll take a trip to Burkan Republic. A beautiful vacation spot for… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Convict Team Tactics.

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  35. 84%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, replayability
    84% User Score Based on 120 reviews

    Commander, your strike team is to dive deep into the contaminated city of Sun Stone and get some answers before the mysterious deadly plague spreads . Good luck Commander! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Welcome Back, Commander.

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  36. Fight Primarily a third-person shooter, you can also attack enemies using a variety of tactics, including stealth kills and melee combat. Whether you're battling MilCorp soldiers or sand worms, you will always be prepared to defeat your enemy with over ten different weapon types at your disposal. *All combat can also be played using an Xbox controller* Loot Make the most of your adventure… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Beyond the Fringe.

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  37. 87%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:music, optimization
    87% User Score Based on 866 reviews

    The Troop is a turn-based, platoon-level tactical game set in WW2. From the early hours of D-Day, follow the campaign of the British and Canadian forces as they struggle against their German counterparts in fighting across Normandy and beyond. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Troop.

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    75%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, music
    80% User Score Based on 638 reviews
    Critic Score 50%Based on 1 reviews

    Panzer Knights is a single-player action game about tanks. Players will cross from Western to Eastern Europe as a German Tank Commander, and experience the battles from 1939-1943. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Panzer Knights.

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  39. 87%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    87% User Score Based on 600 reviews

    Super Trench Attack™ is a goofball comedy twitch-shooter based in a World War setting. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Super Trench Attack!.

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  40. 69%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding
    77% User Score Based on 2,102 reviews
    Critic Score 57%Based on 6 reviews

    Sudden Strike 4 sends you off on three extensive campaigns set amongst the battlefields of World War II. Commanding the Allied, German or Soviet troops, you will lead over 100 different units into battle; like the German bomber Heinkel He111, the Russian T-34 tank, the British Hawker Typhoon fighter plane and the notorious German Panzerkampfwagen VI "Tiger". In a first for the Sudden Strike series… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sudden Strike 4.

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  41. Desert Kill is a top-down roguelike action shooter where you have to destroy evil forces in the most brutal way If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to DESERT KILL.

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  42. 54%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story
    82% User Score Based on 17 reviews

    On a bold and potentially dangerous mission to revive the classic Arcade military shooter. Fully loaded with addictive top-down and side-scrolling run-and-gun gameplay, pixel-perfect 2D graphics, explosive SID soundtrack and massive destruction! Fight on foot and in heavily armed vehicles. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Machine Gun Fury.

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  43. 91%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story
    91% User Score Based on 86 reviews

    Operation Valor is a tactical top-down multiplayer shooter that provides large scale combined-arms combat through base building and teamwork. This game is a cross between action-packed military gameplay and RTS-style mechanics. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Operation Valor.

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  44. 71%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, optimization
    73% User Score Based on 473 reviews
    Critic Score 60%Based on 1 reviews

    From Space is a solo and co-op action-shooter for squads up to four players. Take on the challenge of liberating the earth from an alien infestation with your friends, using over-the-top weaponry in a post-apocalyptic world with awesomely stylized graphics. The apocalypse has never been so much fun! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to From Space.

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    82%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:atmosphere, monetization
    82% User Score Based on 178 reviews

    Stalingrad is a stand-alone real-time tactics game for the PC developed by Russian company DTF Games. The game features two campaigns based around the events in southern Russia between summer 1942 and early 1943. The game has two playable modes, first one is by default the RKKA (Workers' and Peasants' Red Army) campaign which follows the Red Army's progress as it liberated Stalingrad and destroyed… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Stalingrad.

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    90%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding
    90% User Score Based on 1,192 reviews

    Bot Wars is an action RTS about managing a squad of kill-bots and their bases as you work to take over all the capture points across the map. Featuring corporate kill bot armies, ranging from a firearms and beverage manufacturer to a lovecraftian burger cult. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Bot Wars.

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  47. 58%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story
    75% User Score Based on 28 reviews

    Get ready for an immersive and adrenaline-pumping experience with Combat Troops VR. This intense virtual reality game puts you in the shoes of a professional soldier, tasked with taking on a variety of challenging military missions.Game Features Levels: 10 maps (approx. 4 km²) including a tutorial and training map 4 difficulty levels Both enemy and friendly bots Weapons: 30 types of weapons (r… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Combat Troops VR.

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    76%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, stability
    76% User Score Based on 106 reviews

    The World War began in August 1914. It is now March 1964, and war still wages on. The Russian October Revolution has taken place, but the Bolsheviks were crushed by the mad Baron Ugenberg. He plans to build a huge Russo-Mongolian empire that stretches from the Atlantic to Vladivostok, crushing any opposition in his wake. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to World War Zero.

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  49. 81%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, stability
    86% User Score Based on 19,035 reviews
    Critic Score 75%Based on 6 reviews

    The creators of Insurgency present the next installment of their successful FPS platform with Day of Infamy. Featuring tactical close-quarters WWII engagements across a wide range of multiplayer and coop scenarios, Day of Infamy is a highly intense teamwork-rewarding experience. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Day of Infamy.

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  50. 73%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding
    76% User Score Based on 1,484 reviews
    Critic Score 60%Based on 1 reviews

    Plan your strategy and undertake real-time combat missions, in this sequel to the best-selling tactical game, Red Solstice! The Red Solstice 2: Survivors Ultimate Edition contains the base game, as well as all previously released DLCs, including new story lines, classes, maps and much more! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Red Solstice 2: Survivors.

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