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The most popular military games

The navy, the army, the air force, were all an inspiration for a number of games belonging to many different genres, from run and gun action games to flight simulations. Whether or not you like military themes, the top quality of these games was often enough to attract lots of players.
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Powermonger

DOS19923.9/5 Bullfrog
Powermonger is a real time strategy game where the player must defeat the opponents by conquering towns and tipping the balance of power in his/her favor. This is done by giving orders to soldiers and captains and by accumulating enough resources (food and equipment) to survive and ultimately win.
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Gunship

DOS1986demo4.3/5 MicroProse Software
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F-22 Lightning 2

DOS19964.2/5 NovaLogic
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Gary Grigsby's War in Russia

DOS1993protected3.7/5 SSI Strategic Simulations Inc.
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Aces of the Pacific

DOS19924.3/5 Dynamix
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Das Boot: German U-Boat Simulation

DOS1990protected4.3/5 Artech Studios
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Decision in the Desert

DOS19853.8/5 MicroProse Software
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Battle Bugs

DOS19944.2/5 Epyx
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Cannon Fodder

DOS1994protected4.2/5 Sensible Software
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Army Men 2

Windows XP/98/951998protected4/5 The 3DO Company
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Conflict in Vietnam

DOS19864.2/5 MicroProse Software
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Risk: the World Conquest Game

DOS19893.8/5 Mastertronic
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Dogfight: 80 Years of Aerial Warfare

DOS19934.3/5 Vektor graphics
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Battlehawks 1942

DOS19884.3/5 LucasArts
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Conquest of the New World (Deluxe Edition)

DOSWindows XP/98/951996protected4.2/5 Quicksilver Software
Conquest of the new world is a turn-based strategy game that lets you control one of 6 different nations in their attempt to colonize the new continent. The gameworld is represented in an isometric point of view. Combat is a mini-game taking place on a battlefield where victory can be achieved by killing enemy troops or capturing the enemy's flag.
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Dogs of War

Windows XP/98/951996demo4.2/5 Software Engineering
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People's General

Windows XP/98/951998protected4.2/5 SSI Strategic Simulations Inc.
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F-16 Combat Pilot

DOS19894.2/5 Digital Integration
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Infiltrator 2

DOS19884.1/5 Chris Gray Enterprises
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Seek and Destroy

DOS19964.2/5 Safari Software
Seek and Destroy was a shoot'em up published by the well known Epic Megagames in 1996 that tried to change the usual shoot'em up gameplay for the better. Instead of wave after wave of enemies to shoot down, you are given short missions to accomplish with your helicopter or your tank (yes, you can choose). At first, missions could seem a bit repetit...
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F-14 Tomcat

DOS19904.2/5 Dynamix
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Silent Service

DOSMac1985protecteddemo4/5 MicroProse Software
Silent Service is a submarine simulation game developed and published by MicroProse. The first game in the series, Silent Service, was released in 1985. It was designed by Sid Meier and inspired by his interest in naval history. The game focused on simulating the experience of commanding a U.S. submarine during World War II in the Pacific...
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Cabal

DOS19894.1/5 TAD Corporation
Cabal is an abandoned arcade conversion of a popular shooter game set in Southeast Asia during the Vietnam War. Cabal was developed by TAD Corporation and released by Capcom in 1989 for DOS.
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The Grandest Fleet

DOS19944.1/5 Quantum quality productions
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Clash of Steel

DOS1993protected3.9/5 SSI Strategic Simulations Inc.
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5th Fleet

DOS19943.9/5
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UMS: The Universal Military Simulator

DOSMac19884.1/5 Intergalactic Development
UMS, short for Universal Military Simulator, is a computer-based wargame simulation developed by Rainbird Software in 1988. It was designed with the intention of providing players with a comprehensive and realistic military simulation experience.The game allows players to engage in strategic and tactical warfare across various scenarios and battlef...
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Silent Service 2

DOSMac1990protected4.2/5 MicroProse Software
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The Ancient Art of War

DOS19843.9/5 Evryware
The Ancient Art of War is a classic video game that was released in the late 1980s. Developed by Evryware and published by Broderbund, it was available on various platforms, including Apple II, Atari ST, Amiga, and MS-DOS. The Ancient Art of War is a strategy game that takes place in various historical settings, such as ancient China, Greece, and t...
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The Perfect General

DOS19914.1/5 White Wolf Productions
The Perfect General is a turn-based strategy military game developed by White Wolf Productions and released in 1991 by Quantun Quality Production. The Perfect General gameplay is quite simple compared to other wargames, but it's based on a solid set of rules and let the players progress at their own pace through missions and scenarios. The Perfect ...