Military themed games sorted by release date

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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Conqueror

DOS1990 Rainbow Arts

Das Boot: German U-Boat Simulation

DOS1990protected Artech Studios

Decision at Gettysburg

DOS1990 TigLon Software

F-14 Tomcat

DOS1990 Dynamix

F29 Retaliator

DOS1990protected Digital Image Design

Flight of the Intruder

DOS1990 Rowan Software

Frontline

DOS1990 Cases Computer Simulations

Ikari III: The Rescue

DOS1990 SNK Corporation

Jetfighter 2: Advanced Tactical Fighter

DOS1990 Velocity

Knights of the Sky

DOS1990protected MicroProse Software

LHX Attack Chopper

DOS1990 Electronic Arts

MacArthur's War

DOS1990 SSG Strategic Studies Group

Operation Combat: Computer Battle Game

DOS1990 Merit Software

Panzer Battles

DOS1990 SSG Strategic Studies Group

Red Baron

DOS1990protected Dynamix

Silent Service 2

DOSMac OS1990protected MicroProse Software

Team Yankee

DOS1990 Oxford Digital Enterprises

Armor Alley

DOSMac OS1991

In Armor Alley, you command a helicopter in a warzone that looks like a side-scrolling office meeting gone wrong. It’s strategy meets action: you must manage resources, deploy units, and not crash into the ground every five ...

Chuck Yeager's Air Combat

DOS1991 Electronic Arts

Chuck Yeager's Air Combat is a combat flight simulation video game released in 1991 by Electronic Arts. The game is named after and endorsed by the real-life aviation legend, Chuck Yeager, who was the first pilot to break the soun...

MiG-29 Fulcrum

DOS1991 Simis Limited

Night Hawk: F-117A Stealth Fighter

DOS1991protected MicroProse Software

Risk

Windows 3.x1991 Azeroth

The Perfect General

DOS1991 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 b...

V for Victory: D-day Utah Beach

DOS1991protected Atomic Games

Aces of the Pacific

DOS1992 Dynamix

Aces of the Pacific (1992, DOS) takes to the skies over WWII’s Pacific Theater, where you can dogfight in legendary aircraft and prove your piloting prowess — or spin into the sea with style. The graphics are dated, bu...

Air Force Commander

DOS1992 Impressions Games

In Air Force Commander (1992), you don’t just fly planes - you run the whole air force. Think of it as being a general with a spreadsheet addiction. Assign squadrons, manage budgets, and try not to start World War III. It's ...

ATAC: The Secret War Against Drugs

DOS1992 Argonaut Games

ATAC (1992) is what you get when someone says, “What if we made SimCity, but for waging the War on Drugs?” You play as the head of an anti-narcotics task force, deploying units, tracking smugglers, and launching airstr...

B-17 Flying Fortress

DOS1992 MicroProse Software

B-17 Flying Fortress (1992) is the kind of game where you don't just fly the plane—you are the plane. One moment you're the pilot, the next you're the nose gunner swatting Luftwaffe pests like you're at the world’s ang...