The best 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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Empire II: The Art of War
DOSWindows XP/98/9519954.1/5 White Wolf Productions
Operation Combat II: By Land, Sea & Air
DOS19934.1/5 Merit Software
Waterloo
DOS1989protected4.1/5 SSI Strategic Simulations Inc.
Command & Conquer
DOS1995freeware4.1/5 Westwood Studios
688 Attack Sub
DOS19894.1/5 Electronic Arts
Jungle Strike
DOS19954.1/5 Electronic Arts
Flight of the Intruder
DOS19904.1/5 Rowan Software
KGB
DOS19924.1/5 Cryo Interactive Entertainment
Fields of Glory
DOS1993protected4.1/5 MicroProse Software
Z
DOS1996protected4.1/5 Bitmap Brothers
Z is a real-time strategy game developed by The Bitmap Brothers and originally released in 1996 for MS-DOS. It's known for its fast-paced gameplay, humorous style, and distinctive art design.In Z, players control a robot army across various battlefields, aiming to conquer territories and defeat enemy forces. The game features a tongue-in-cheek narr...
Conflict
DOS19904.1/5 Mastertronic
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 ...
Army Men 2
Windows XP/98/951998protected4.1/5 The 3DO Company
Bravo Romeo Delta
DOS19934.1/5
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.
StarCraft
Windows XP/98/95Mac OS1998protecteddemo4.1/5 Blizzard Entertainment
StarCraft is a classic RTS (Real-Time Strategy) game developed by Blizzard Entertainment and released in 1998 for Windows and Macintosh. StarCraft takes the Warcraft experience to a sci-fi setting with an interesting story, three very different races (the militaristic Humans, the alien Zerg and the religious Protoss) and one of the best gameplay ex...
Nuclear War
DOS19894/5 New World Computing
Nuclear War is an abandoned turn-based strategy game designed by Eric Hyman and Jon Van Caneghem. Nuclear War was developed and released by New World Computing in 1989 for Amiga and, later, for DOS, and it's loosely based on a card game of the same name. Nuclear War took a satirical approach to the grim possibility of a global nuclear war and succe...
Patton vs. Rommel
DOS19874/5 Electronic Arts
Command & Conquer: Red Alert
DOS1996freeware4/5 Westwood Studios
Command & Conquer: Red Alert is a real-time strategy (RTS) video game developed by Westwood Studios and published by Virgin Interactive in 1996. It is part of the Command & Conquer series and is set in an alternate history where World War II never occurred, leading to a different global conflict.The success of Red Alert led to several seque...
Midway Campaign
DOS19834/5 Microcomputer Games Inc.
Silent Service
DOSMac OS1985protecteddemo4/5 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...
Red Storm Rising
DOS19894/5 MicroProse Software
Red Storm Rising is a submarine simulation video game developed and published by MicroProse in 1988, based on the novel of the same name by Tom Clancy and Larry Bond. The game is set during a hypothetical World War III scenario, focusing on naval combat between NATO and Warsaw Pact forces. Players command a modern nuclear submarine from a first-per...
Steel Panthers 3: Brigade Command - 1939-1999
DOS1997protected4/5 SSI Strategic Simulations Inc.
Command HQ
DOS19904/5 Ozark Softscape
Decisive Battles of the American Civil War: Vol. 1
DOS19884/5 SSG Strategic Studies Group
Decisive Battles of the American Civil War: Vol. 2
DOS19894/5 SSG Strategic Studies Group
Dive Bomber
DOS19894/5
MiG-29 Fulcrum
DOS19914/5 Simis Limited
Navy Seal
DOS19894/5 Cosmi Corporation
Steel Thunder
DOS1989protected4/5 Accolade