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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.

Most popular military games

Command & Conquer
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Command & Conquer: Red Alert

DOS1996freeware4.1/5 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...
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Command & Conquer

DOS1995freeware4.1/5 Westwood Studios
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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...
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Commandos: Behind Enemy Lines

Windows XP/98/951998protected4.2/5 Pyro Studios
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Operation Wolf

DOS19894.3/5 Taito
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Axis and Allies

Windows XP/98/9519984.2/5 Wargaming West
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101: The Airborne Invasion of Normandy

Windows XP/98/9519984.2/5 Empire Interactive
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Army Men

Windows XP/98/9519984.1/5 The 3DO Company
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StarCraft

Windows XP/98/95Mac1998protecteddemo4.1/5 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...
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B-17 Flying Fortress

DOS19924.2/5 MicroProse Software
B-17 Flying Fortress is a single-player historical combat flight simulation game designed by Mike Brunton, developed and released by MicroProse Software in 1992 for DOS, Amiga and Atari ST. As the title suggests, it's a simulation of the B-17 heavy bomber, set during World War II. Flight is not the only aspect of the game you are involved with: you...
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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...
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Chuck Yeager's Air Combat

DOS19914.3/5 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 sound barrier. In Chuck Yeager's Air Combat players take on the role of a World War II fighter pilot, flying various ai...
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Command HQ

DOS19904/5 Ozark Softscape
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Nuclear War

DOS19894.1/5 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...
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Commandos: Beyond the Call of Duty

Windows XP/98/951999protected4.2/5 Pyro Studios
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SWIV 3D

DOS19963.8/5 SCi Games
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F-22 Lightning 2

DOS19964.3/5 NovaLogic
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Tornado

DOS1993protected4.3/5 Digital Integration
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F-19 Stealth Fighter

DOS1988protected4.2/5 MicroProse Software
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Aces of the deep

DOS19944.2/5 Dynamix
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Dogfight: 80 Years of Aerial Warfare

DOS19934.2/5 Vektor graphics
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Cannon Fodder

DOS1994protected4.2/5 Sensible Software
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Night Hawk: F-117A Stealth Fighter

DOS1991protected4.2/5 MicroProse Software
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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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Space Crusade

DOS19924.2/5 Gremlin Graphics / Gremlin Interactive
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Command & Conquer: Sole Survivor

Windows XP/98/9519973.8/5 Westwood Studios
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KGB

DOS19924.1/5 Cryo Interactive Entertainment
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Rambo 3

DOS19883.6/5 Ocean Software
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A-10 Tank Killer

DOS19894.2/5 Dynamix
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Arnhem: The Market Garden Operation

DOS19882.8/5 Cases Computer Simulations