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Battlestrike: The Road to Berlin
Action 20 December 2004
Arcade action game allowing you to take part in the Allied forces landing in Normandy. Missions are primarily about the effective elimination of the enemy and the escort of our troops.
Medal of Honor: European Assault
Action 07 June 2005
Another console installment of the series of World War II first-person shooters developed by Electronic Arts. After a short trip to the Pacific this time the series goes back to European countries. The player assumes the role of Lieutenant William Holt, a commander who, together with his new squad, is selected to complete many secret special missions. He and his team can impact the outcome of four great battles that took place in France, North Africa, Stalingrad and in Ardennes.
Hearts of Iron 2: Doomsday
Strategy 07 April 2006
A standalone expansion for the universally-acclaimed grand strategy game, Hearts of Iron 2, by Paradox Interactive. The production lets us assume control over a chosen country and lead it to victory on the fronts of the World War II. The player oversees not only the military affairs but also politics, economy, and technological development. The users of Hearts of Iron 2: Doomsday receive the contents of the vanilla game and many novelties. The latter include a longer campaign that ends in 1953.
Combat Wings
Simulation 18 November 2005
Combat Wings is an arcade shooting game prepared by Polish CITY interactive company responsible for Terrorist Takedown, Wings of Honour and Jet Storm: Modern Dogfights (alias Jetfighter 2015). This product refers to the famous battle of the Midway Atoll (4-7 June 1942).
Silent Hunter III: Seawolves
Simulation 09 September 2005
A first unofficial expansion to Silent Hunter III, developed by X1 Software. The authors introduced a new single player campaign consisting of twenty-two scenarios, four new multiplayer missions, and a few tutorials that enable us to practice some of the more complicated maneuvers. The new campaign takes place during a number of different operations, including the Dunkirk evacuation or D-Day landings. Moreover, we are given sixty new sea maps located all around the world.
Commandos: Antologia
Strategy 19 May 2006
Complete edition of the first three parts of the popular Commandos series, created by the Spanish Pyro Studios team. The series is a highly original combination of tactical real-time strategy with elements of action games, and during the game we take control over a squad of commandos with different skills, performing a number of extremely dangerous missions in the enemy's rear. The key to success is the ability to properly use the skills of individual soldiers and coordinate their actions.
Combat Mission: Campaigns
Strategy canceled
Another extensive war strategy included in the popular Combat Mission series. The Hunting Tank Software and Battlefront team is responsible for the development of the entire project. The game allows all avid strategists to command military forces in the turbulent times of World War II, on the eastern front (1941-45).
Beyond Castle Wolfenstein
Action 05 June 1985
After escaping from Wolfenstein Castle, you gained great recognition in the eyes of your commanders. You shouldn't be surprised that you have been commissioned with another, extremely dangerous, but also very important task.
Aces over Europe
Simulation 23 June 1993
Aces over Europe is the second Dynamix game after Aces of the Pacific, part of a series of flight simulators called Great War Planes. This time the player will take part in the air fights in Europe, which took place during the last two years of World War II.
Company of Heroes 2: The Western Front Armies
Strategy 24 June 2014
The first major standalone expansion for Company of Heroes 2, a popular war strategy game from Relic Entertainment. Contrary to the vanilla game, which focuses on the Russian-German struggle on the Eastern Front, the add-on takes us to the West, letting us assume command over two completely new armies that so far were only available in DLCs. We may lead either the US Army or the German Oberkommando.
Sid Meier's Ace Patrol: Pacific Skies
Strategy 05 November 2013
Continuation of the Sid Meier's Ace Patrol turn-based aviation strategy issued in August 2013. The action of the game was set in the realities of World War II, and players have the opportunity to play the roles of American and Japanese pilots fighting for control of the skies over the Pacific. The title was produced by Firaxis Games development studio under the direction of Sid Meier, the creator of the Civilization series.
Pacific Fleet
Strategy 20 September 2012
Pacific Fleet is a strategy game and a simple simulator developed by indie studio Killerfish Games. The game takes place on the Pacific Ocean, where US Navy faces Imperial Japanese Navy in a series of grand battles. There are seventeen types of ships and eight types of planes at our disposal. Combat is turn-based and has two phases: movement and attack. The key to success lies in choosing a proper tactic.
World War Toons
Action canceled
A co-op-oriented cartoonish FPS game, set during World War II, developed by Reload Games, a studio founded by former members of Infinity Ward. World War Toons does not feature a single player campaign, instead focusing on online battles between two player teams, representing the Allies and the Axis Powers. The gameplay is similar to many other online FPS games, although there's an emphasis on controlling tanks.
Company of Heroes 2: The British Forces
Strategy 03 September 2015
A third stand-alone expansion for Company of Heroes 2. It was developed by the Relic Entertainment studio, creators of the base game and the two previous expansions. As in the case of the Western Front Armies add-on, developers focused mainly on the multiplayer mode and added British Armed Forces to network game. Along with it developers provided the players with 15 new units, 6 commanders with various abilities, and 8 new maps depicting historical places of World War II.
Pocket Platoons
Strategy 27 August 2015
A World War II themed mobile strategy game developed by Picneko Creative, a Korean studio focusing on mobile game. Pocket Platoons allows the player to choose either Axis or Allies and participate in the largest military conflict of 20th century. The gameplay foundations do not differ much from what the genre has accustomed us to – we are tasked with base development, training and upgrading units, as well as recruiting officers, who can change the outcome of numerous battles.
Battle Islands
Strategy 12 December 2013
A social free-to-play strategy set in the realities of World War II. The action of the game takes place in 1942 on one of the tropical islands of the South Pacific, where a platoon of soldiers, commanded by the player, hits during a war turmoil. The game consists in constant expansion of the base and recruitment of more units, and then attacking other players' islands in order to take over the resources they have accumulated.
Gary Grigsby's War in the West: Operation Torch
Strategy 08 October 2015
An expansion for the turn-based strategy game Gary Grisby's War in the West. It was developed by 2BY3 Games. The expansion consists mostly of 10 new scenarios. You can participate e.g. in Operation Dragoon in the 1944 France or one of the Battles of Monte Casino, called Operation Diadem. Moreover, Operation Torch also allows you to play through an alternate version of World War II, in which Hitler is killed in 1943, and the Third Reich is more powerful than in real life.
Digital Combat Simulator: Fw 190 D-9 Dora
Simulation 28 October 2014
Another advanced flight simulator, cooperating with the DCS: World module created by Eagle Dynamics. The next installment of the game was devoted to the legendary German fighter from the period of World War II: Focke-Wulf Fw 190 D-9. In accordance with the series standard, both the construction of the machine and the flight model have been reproduced in every detail.
Company of Heroes 2: Ardennes Assault
Strategy 18 November 2014
The second stand-alone expansion for Company of Heroes 2, the game developed in 2013 by the Relic Entertainment studio. As the subtitle of the add-on suggests, in the game we return to the Western Front of World War II during the famous German counter-offensive in the Ardennes. In contrast to the first expansion that focused on multiplayer mode, this time the developers decided to concentrate on the single player campaign.
Battleground 1: Bulge - Ardennes Deluxe
Strategy 01 January 1996
Refreshed and heavily tuned version of TalonSoft's popular turn-based strategy from 1995. The game has been enriched with two completely new maps and 14 additional scenarios. A number of improvements have also been made to the Battleview engine, thanks to which the production not only looks better, but also has a much higher playability.
Piercing Fortress Europa
Strategy 26 February 2014
A classic turn-based war strategy from Matrix Games, focusing on the Allied offensive in Sicily and the Apennine Peninsula. In the game we can follow step by step the warfare in this region in 1943-45, which thwarted Hitler's plans to transform Europe into a great Nazi fortress.
Conflict of Heroes: Storms of Steel
Strategy 20 November 2013
Storms of Steel is the second addition (this time stand-alone) to the turn-based strategy Conflict of Heroes: Awakening the Bear!. It offers a campaign centred around the 1943 battle of the Course Arc, as well as 50 new units, including airplanes and snipers.
iBomber Defense
Strategy 26 May 2011
A tower defense game set in the climates of World War II. We build defensive turrets and try at all costs to stop the attack of enemy troops striving to destroy the player's main base.
Strategic Command WWII: Assault On Democracy
Strategy 12 June 2013
Assault on Democracy is an addition to WWII's extensive turn-based strategy Strategic Command: Global Conflict, focusing on the Allied Axis Army battles of 1939-1945.