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290 games like Counter Action · 1980 – 2025
Strategy 3 Tactics · Windows
Close Combat is a pausable real-time wargame series, heavily focused on historical accuracy and realistic soldier psychological profiles. Team management is crucial as every man in your teams matter. In Close Combat: Wacht am Rhein, you tak
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Atomic Games · Windows, macOS
Close Combat: A Bridge Too Far, or Close Combat II, is a World War II real-time tactics game, developed by Atomic Games, and released on September 30, 1997. The second installment of the Close Combat series, the game is played on a two-dime
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Nival · Linux, Windows, macOS
Blitzkrieg 3 is an innovative online real time strategy game, where tactical multiplayer combat, player's base developement and historical battles merge with each other to create a unique gameplay experience. Blitzkrieg 3 continues the worl
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Panther Games · Windows
Acclaimed developer Panther Games brings us to the bitter cold of Western Europe during the Winter of 1944 with Command Ops: Battles from the Bulge. Although the Battle of the Bulge is ground that has been visited by wargamers before, it ha
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Windows
Broken Arrow is a large-scale real-time modern warfare tactics game. The base game features both the American and Russian factions, more than 100 units and multiple deck specialisations per nation. Broken Arrow brings the genre to a whole n
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TimeGate Studios · Windows
A real-time strategy game continuing the story of the fantasy world of Khaldun. Even as the world erupts in civil war, an ancient evil gives out a call, and the Shadow-touched begin to gather.
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Digital Reality · Windows
WWII strategy game.
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Windows
Three Kingdoms: Fate of the Dragon is a Real Time Strategy game based on the Romance of the Three Kingdoms.
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Optik Software · MS-DOS
War Inc. (Project Airos in Australia and Germany) is a real-time strategy computer game developed by Optik Software. It was published by Interactive Magic for DOS on August 31, 1997. It incorporates a rudimentary stock market, placing the p
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Strategic Simulations · Apple II, TRS-80, TRS-80 Model I
Computer Bismarck is an early war strategy game released for the Apple II in the US.
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K-D Lab · Windows, macOS
In the space of fifty years, Earth changed from a planet on cusp of a challenging future to a world a breath away from lifelessness and plunged into an apocalyptic time of ecological disaster, global warfare and the meltdown of human civili
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Digital Reality · Windows
A real-time tactics game based on the North African campaign of World War II. Players can command either the German Afrika Korps or the British Desert Rats in single-player missions or online multiplayer. The game features detailed environm
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Monte Cristo · Windows
RTS telling the story about the Russian army battling its way from Moscow to Berlin during WWII
40 rating1 listAlso in Real-time tactics games
Android, Linux, Windows +1
Timelines: Assault on America is a real-time strategy game set in an alternate history World War II.
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Rival Interactive · Windows
Based on the official Joint Chiefs of Staff training game developed for the U.S. military, Real War uses real-world scenarios, allowing you to play as the current U.S. military or as a terrorist army extrapolated from actual terrorist force
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Evryware · Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Apple II +9
The Ancient Art of War is a computer game developed by Evryware and published by Broderbund in 1984. In retrospect, it is generally recognized as one of the first real-time strategy or real-time tactics games. A battlefield simulation, the
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Creative Assembly · Windows
Total War: Arena is a free-to-play, team-based strategy game, putting players in the middle of epic-scale realtime battles. Join 10v10 battles designed for multiplayer realtime strategy fans, with armies of thousands on the battlefield. Co
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Graviteam · Windows
Want to find yourself in the very center of Kharkov Defence Operation as an army commander? You'll have everything the officers had back then - tanks, gunnery and fearless soldiers. The success of each opposing force is hanging in the balan
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Ozark Softscape · Commodore 64, Commodore C64/128/MAX, MS-DOS
An early online multiplayer game for PC and Commodore 64.
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Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Amstrad PCW +3
A turn based WWII strategy centered around the failed Operation Market Garden.
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Nival Interactive · Windows, macOS
Blitzkrieg is a real-time tactics computer game based on the events of World War II and is the first title in the Blitzkrieg (video game series). The game allows players to assume the role of commanding officer during the battles of World W
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Game Factory Interactive · Windows
Officers is a Real Time Strategy Game for the PC set during World War II and features three distinct campaigns to play.
60 rating2 listsAlso in Real-time tactics games
Wargaming · Windows
In the summer of 1944, the Second World War entered its end-game when the Allies launched two major operations that would drive back German forces on both the Western and Eastern Fronts at once. Their names were Overlord and Bagration. O
57 rating3 lists19 h main storyAlso in Real-time tactics games
vertex4 · Windows
A return to the roots of real-time strategy, providing beautiful 2D visuals combined with all the features that we came to expect from old school classics. This remastered version is a culmination of all the improvements and new features ba
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Windows
World War III rages and a Soviet-led army has launched a surprise attack on the U.S.A. Command your troops into fast-paced battles fought on a fully destructible battle-field. Strategy meets intense action in this epic clash of Super Powers
87 rating3 listsAlso in Real-time tactics games
Ion Storm · Windows
Dominion: Storm Over Gift 3 is a military science fiction real-time strategy video game developed by Ion Storm and published by Eidos Interactive and released for Microsoft Windows on June 11, 1998. The game was originally developed as a sp
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Windows
RTS based on the Winter War conflict between Finland and the Soviet Union.
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Windows
Relive the infamous Battle of the Bulge as the Germans or Americans. This entry, fourth in the Close Combat series, introduces a Strategic map, features new units, and includes airstrikes.
80 rating2 listsAlso in Real-time tactics games
Evryware · Apple II, MS-DOS, macOS
The Ancient Art of War at Sea is a strategy game that includes a powerful game generator. So you can actually create your own naval battles, determine every detail, from the makeup of the fleets to the danger of the waters they'll sail in.
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Sega console exclusive
Dreamcast, Windows
A Hundred Swords is a fantasy based strategy game with a medieval tone, developed by Smilebit initially for the Sega Dreamcast, and later released for the PC.
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Windows
A grand strategy game based on the Hearts of Iron franchise, focusing on the Cold War. It was cancelled after a prolonged development.
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Nintendo console exclusive
Game Boy Color, Windows
PC fans craving real-time strategy action on Game Boy Color may have found their title with FORCE 21. In the year 2015, World War III has broken out. Technology has progressed to the point that air-based nuclear attacks are ineffective, so
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Atari 8-bit, ColecoVision, Commodore 64 +2
Greetings, Professor Falken. Shall we play a game? This strategic game is based on the popular 1983 movie of the same name, starring Matthew Broderick. It might remind people of Missile Command but the action is slower and spread over six
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Windows
Taking you from 1936-64 you are able to play as any Nation in the WW2 era with detailed Economics, Diplomacy, Research, Intelligence and of course Warfare in the three branches of Land, Air and Sea. It Builds on the Experience and community
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Windows
On June 6th, 1944 the combined forces of the United States, Great Britain, Canada and France launched the greatest amphibious invasion in the history of the world. The blow fell in Normandy, France - striking Adolph Hitler's Atlantic Wall w
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PlayStation console exclusive
Realtime Associates · MS-DOS, PlayStation, Windows
Magic: The Gathering: BattleMage is a real time strategy game published in January 1997 by Acclaim for both PCs and PlayStation. It was also in development for the Sega Saturn, but this version was cancelled in mid-1997. In addition to the
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Kite Games · Linux, PS4, Windows +2
Sudden Strike is back! The beloved Real Time Strategy series returns, this time with bigger battlefields, more units, better graphics, new scenarios and legendary commanders with individual abilities – all of which makes Sudden Strike 4 mor
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Windows
Syrian Warfare is a real-time tactics (RTT) video game focusing on the events of the Syrian Civil War from the perspective of forces loyal to the Syrian government and their Russian allies, depicting intense urban combat, squad-level infant
54 rating2 lists11 h main storyAlso in Real-time tactics games
PlayStation exclusive
PS3, PlayStation Portable
Under Siege is a real time strategy game exclusive to the PS3 and the PSN store.
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PlayStation console exclusiveWizards of the Coast · MS-DOS, PlayStation
Magic: The Gathering: BattleMage is a real time strategy game published in January 1997 by Acclaim for both PCs and PlayStation. It was also in development for the Sega Saturn, but this version was cancelled in mid-1997. In addition to the
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Firaxis Games · Windows
Sid Meier's Antietam!, the sequel to 1997's Sid Meier's Gettysburg!, is a real-time tactical wargame that allows players to reenact the costly Battle of Antietam.
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Strategic Simulations · Amiga, Atari 8-bit, Atari ST +5
Ever dreamed of crafting your own wargames, from maps to soldiers? Design simple or complex battles, from man-to-man combat to large-scale campaigns. Build maps, customize units, and choose from historical, modern, fantasy, or sci-fi settin
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Personal Software Services · Acorn Archimedes, Amiga, Atari ST +4
The DOS classic now available on Steam. Fight the most famous battle in history from a whole new perspective!
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PlayStation exclusive
Acquire · PlayStation Portable
The goal of the game is clean and simple: As the God of Destruction, you must create a dungeon that is difficult and powerful enough to fend off human hero invasions. The dungeon must have a self-sustaining ecosystem, so players must strate
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KLab · Android, Windows, iOS
Age of Empires: World Domination was a free-to-play mobile real-time strategy game developed by KLab Games and Microsoft as part of the Age of Empires series of video games, and released in 2015 in selected countries for iOS, Android and Wi
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Pat Proctor · Windows
Tactical combat simulator.
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Apple II, Commodore 64, Commodore C64/128/MAX
Battlefront is a wargame set during World War II.
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Atari console exclusive
Avalon Hill · Atari 2600, Commodore 64, Commodore C64/128/MAX
During World War II, German bombs turned daily existence in London into a nightmare. Hoping to undermine the strong spirit of the British, every night the Germans dropped bombs on the citizens of London. Mast bombs exploded on impact, but s
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