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Games set during World War II sorted by year, newest first

World War II was one of deadliest wars in history and one of the most well known: everyone knows about Hitler, Mussolini, Stalin, Churchill and the horrors that happened during that conflict. A lot of games are set during that time and in the areas of the world where World War II took place, mainly combat flight simulators, wargames and strategy games in general.

Most popular World War II games

Commandos: Behind Enemy Lines
strategyWindows XP/98/95
Axis and Allies
strategyWindows XP/98/95
Secret Weapons of the Luftwaffe
vehicle simulationDOS
axis-allies-iron-blitz-07

Axis and Allies: Iron Blitz

Windows XP/98/9519994.2/5 Wargaming West
commandos-beyond-the-call-of-duty-07

Commandos: Beyond the Call of Duty

Windows XP/98/951999protected4.2/5 Pyro Studios
101-invasion-normandy-05

101: The Airborne Invasion of Normandy

Windows XP/98/9519984.2/5 Empire Interactive
axis-and-allies-05

Axis and Allies

Windows XP/98/9519984.2/5 Wargaming West
commandos-behind-enemy-lines-09

Commandos: Behind Enemy Lines

Windows XP/98/951998protected4.2/5 Pyro Studios
pacific-general-03

Pacific General

Windows XP/98/951997protected4.1/5 SSI Strategic Simulations Inc.
panzerl-general-2-08

Panzer General 2

Windows XP/98/951997protected4.1/5 SSI Strategic Simulations Inc.
steel-panthers-3-06

Steel Panthers 3: Brigade Command - 1939-1999

DOS1997protected4/5 SSI Strategic Simulations Inc.
dogs-of-war-01

Dogs of War

Windows XP/98/951996demo4.2/5 Software Engineering
over-the-reich-07

Over the Reich

Windows XP/98/95Windows 3.x19963.9/5 Big Time Software
great-naval-battles-4-02

Great Naval Battles vol. 4: Burning Steel, 1939-1942

DOS1995protected4.1/5 Divide by zero
prisonerofice-1

Prisoner of Ice

DOS1995protected4.1/5 Chaosium Inc.
steelpanthers-6

Steel Panthers

DOS19954.2/5 SSI Strategic Simulations Inc.
Steel Panthers is the first game in the Steel Panthers series. It was released in 1995 by Strategic Simulations, Inc. (SSI). This initial release laid the foundation for the series and introduced players to the turn-based tactical wargame experience that would be further developed in subsequent titles. The game focused on armored warfare and featur...
1942pacific-5

1942: The Pacific Air War

DOS1994protected4.2/5 MicroProse Software
5th-fleet-07

5th Fleet

DOS19943.9/5
acesofthedeep-2

Aces of the deep

DOS19944.2/5 Dynamix
dday-beginning-02

D-Day: The Beginning of the End

DOS19943.5/5 Impressions Games
great-naval-battles-2-1

Great Naval Battles vol. 2: Guadalcanal 1942 - 43

DOS1994protected4/5 SSI Strategic Simulations Inc.
iron-cross-03

Iron Cross

DOS19943.5/5 New World Computing
overlord-05

Overlord

DOS19944.2/5 Rowan Software
panzer_004

Panzer General

DOS1994protected4.2/5 SSI Strategic Simulations Inc.
Panger General is a turn based strategy wargame developed by SSI set in World War 2. The player can choose Axis or Allies and fight against the AI or another human player in more than 30 scenarios on a classic hex based map.
grandest-fleet-03

The Grandest Fleet

DOS19944.1/5 Quantum quality productions
aces-over-europe-06

Aces Over Europe

DOS19934.3/5 Dynamix
clash-of-steel-07

Clash of Steel

DOS1993protected3.9/5 SSI Strategic Simulations Inc.
dogfight-5

Dogfight: 80 Years of Aerial Warfare

DOS19934.2/5 Vektor graphics
evasiveaction-1

Evasive Action

DOS19934.2/5 Particle Systems
gary-grisby-war-in-russia-08

Gary Grigsby's War in Russia

DOS1993protected3.7/5 SSI Strategic Simulations Inc.
vvictoryjuno-4

V for victory: Gold-Juno-Sword

DOS1993protected4.1/5 Atomic Games