Games like Commander: Modern War
If Commander: Modern War is your kind of game, the closest matches are Interstellar Conquest, Leylines and The Mystic — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its accessible for newcomers, modular unit upgrades and challenging. Each pick is ranked by what players of this game also play, shared genres and tags, and review-mined similarity — not a generic popularity list.
Get personalized picks →About Commander: Modern War: Experience the thrill of a modern conflict between two factions, as you outsmart your opponents in an epic game of strategy and cunning. Take command of your ground, air, and naval units and lead them to victory in the most immersive turn-based battle simulation. The battlefield awaits.
Players who liked Commander: Modern War also play
Steam players who put hours into Commander: Modern War also tend to own these titles — a signal called collaborative filtering. imho.run cross-references millions of library ownership patterns to surface games whose real audiences overlap, regardless of whether their genre tags match.
Interstellar Conquest
WHY THIS
Top pick for Commander: Modern War fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Commander: Modern War.
Take planets and assemble your fleet. The conquest of space is now, navigate through asteroid fields and hide in nebulas to outsmart your opponents. Experience the challenge of ion storms disrupting your ship's sensors and become the ultimate space fleet commander.
Leylines
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for Commander: Modern War fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Commander: Modern War.
As powerful wizard ruling a small nation, you plot to take over the world! In this 4X turn-based strategy, rule seven diverse races, from shapeshifting Theria to spider-riding Dwarves. Expand by building more cities, battle rival wizards, and cast 80 earth-shattering spells to ensure your victory.
The Mystic
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for Commander: Modern War fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Commander: Modern War.
The Mystic is a dark fantasy, turn-based strategy game. Become a follower of the first gods, gain their favour, overthrow the High King by innovative combat and magic systems and establish harmony. The game offers an exciting campaign full of twists, battles and difficult decisions and multiplayer.
Warhammer 40,000: Gladius - Relics of War
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with Commander: Modern War.
Ranked #4 for Commander: Modern War fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Commander: Modern War.
Warhammer 40,000: Gladius – Relics of War brings you to a world of terror and violence. Four factions will engage in a brutal war for dominance over the planet’s resources. In the first turn-based 4X strategy game set in Warhammer 40,000 you will lead one of four unique factions.
Fantasy General II
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with Commander: Modern War.
Ranked #5 for Commander: Modern War fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Commander: Modern War.
The fantasy wargaming classic is back! Lead powerful heroes and mighty armies into battle in this critically acclaimed turn-based strategy milestone. Level up and train your units and guide them through a gripping story campaign to decide the fate of a world on the brink of destruction.
Revival: Recolonization
WHY THIS
Shares a contemplative mood with Commander: Modern War.
Ranked #6 for Commander: Modern War fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Commander: Modern War.
Set in a post-apoc version of Earth, Revival is a 4x strategy game where the world and its rules can change at key moments, creating a deep and highly replayable experience.
Shadow Empire
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with Commander: Modern War.
Ranked #7 for Commander: Modern War fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Commander: Modern War.
Shadow Empire is a deep turn-based 4X wargame with a unique blend of military focus, procedurally generated content and role-playing features. Players take the seat of the supreme ruler of a small nation, with the goal of reconquering a devastated planet.
Imperiums: Greek Wars
WHY THIS
Shares a contemplative mood with Commander: Modern War.
Ranked #8 for Commander: Modern War fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Commander: Modern War.
Unique combination of turn-based 4X and historical grand strategy with a mythological twist. Explore the ancient world and build a world leading civilization. Survive, expand, conquer... and win!
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Commander: Modern War at current Steam store prices.
Garry's Mod
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Commander: Modern War on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Commander: Modern War.
Garry's Mod is a physics sandbox. There aren't any predefined aims or goals. We give you the tools and leave you to play.
Vampire Survivors
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Commander: Modern War on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Commander: Modern War.
Mow down thousands of night creatures and survive until dawn! Vampire Survivors is a gothic horror casual game with rogue-lite elements, where your choices can allow you to quickly snowball against the hundreds of monsters that get thrown at you. Be the bullet hell!
Cookie Clicker
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Commander: Modern War on Steam right now. Shares Strategy and Indie with Commander: Modern War.
An idle game about making cookies! Originally released in 2013 on the web, and actively developed since then. This is the official version for Steam.
WEBFISHING
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Commander: Modern War on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Commander: Modern War.
WEBFISHING a multiplayer chatroom-focused fishing game! Relax and fish (on the web!)
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~90% under Commander: Modern War on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Commander: Modern War.
Live a week in the life of "The POSTAL Dude"; a hapless everyman just trying to check off some chores. Buying milk, returning an overdue library book, getting Gary Coleman's autograph, what could possibly go wrong?
Plants vs. Zombies GOTY Edition
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Commander: Modern War on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Commander: Modern War.
Zombies are invading your home, and the only defense is your arsenal of plants! Armed with an alien nursery-worth of zombie-zapping plants like peashooters and cherry bombs, you'll need to think fast and plant faster to stop dozens of types of zombies dead in their tracks.
Buckshot Roulette
WHY THIS
Priced ~70% under Commander: Modern War on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Commander: Modern War.
Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!
Brotato
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Commander: Modern War on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Commander: Modern War.
Brotato is a top-down arena shooter roguelite where you play a potato wielding up to 6 weapons at a time to fight off hordes of aliens. Choose from a variety of traits and items to create unique builds and survive until help arrives.
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Grimm's Hollow
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Commander: Modern War.
A spooky, freeware RPG where you search the afterlife for your brother. Reap ghosts with your scythe, explore haunted caves, and eat ghostly treats on your journey through death.
Magic Archery
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Commander: Modern War.
Train a commoner to become the greatest archer in this short incremental game! Increase your stats, gather wealth from quests, buy upgrades, and infuse your arrows with magic.
Landfall Archives
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy and Indie with Commander: Modern War.
Break into the Landfall Archives to steal and play previously unreleased games, demos, interactive slide shows, and even an unreleased version of Totally Accurate Battle Simulator from 2017!
one night, hot springs
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Commander: Modern War.
Haru is invited by her old friend Manami to spend a night at the hot springs. All Haru wants to do is enjoy the hot springs like everyone else, but she doesn't want to cause any trouble...
Die in the Dungeon: Origins
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy and Indie with Commander: Modern War.
Fight your way through a mysterious dungeon in this deck-building, turn-based roguelike game where you don't use cards, but DICE! Deal with enemies by combining dice on your board, boost their effects with magical relics, and discover the story behind Die in the Dungeon!
Epic Battle Fantasy 3
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Commander: Modern War.
Epic Battle Fantasy 3 is a silly turn-based JRPG, full of useless NPCs, rabid cats, childish humor, unreasonably large weapons, anime boobs, and other nonsense. And it's totally free!
Coloring Game 2
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Commander: Modern War.
Coloring Game 2 is a sequel of the existing color-by-number game which so many users have liked. The sequel features new options and images.
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More from GoldenGod Games
Other recommendable Steam games by GoldenGod Games, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.
Z Dawn
WHY THIS
Shares a retro mood with Commander: Modern War.
Another title from GoldenGod Games, the studio behind Commander: Modern War. Shares Strategy and Indie with Commander: Modern War.
Z Dawn is a survival RPG that takes place in a post-apocalyptic world in which you get to manage a group of survivors to fight for their life, level up their skills, help fight off different breeds of zombies, build and upgrade camp, face hundreds of thrilling events and much more!
Expect The Unexpected
WHY THIS
Shares resource management and a retro mood with Commander: Modern War.
Another title from GoldenGod Games, the studio behind Commander: Modern War. Shares Strategy and Indie with Commander: Modern War.
Expect The Unexpected is a roguelike, fast-paced, turn-based game with RPG elements. Interact with random generated maps in which you have to deal with hundreds of different events and situations. What will you be? What will you become?
Dungeons of Hell
WHY THIS
Another title from GoldenGod Games, the studio behind Commander: Modern War. Shares Strategy and Indie with Commander: Modern War.
Enter the dungeons of hell, face many different demons in a tactical challenge. You play as a lone hero against hordes of demons, clear the dungeons to get more equipment and experience to unlock new and powerful abilities.
Paths & Danger
WHY THIS
Shares resource management and a challenging mood with Commander: Modern War.
Another title from GoldenGod Games, the studio behind Commander: Modern War. Shares Strategy and Indie with Commander: Modern War.
Embark on an enchanting journey to Paths & Danger, a masterfully crafted procedural turn-based RPG that seamlessly blends simplicity with tactical brilliance. Get ready to be captivated as you assemble a formidable fellowship, where the art of teamwork takes center stage.
Mutant Meltdown
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with Commander: Modern War.
Another title from GoldenGod Games, the studio behind Commander: Modern War. Shares Strategy and Indie with Commander: Modern War.
Mutant Meltdown is a survival RPG that takes place in a post-apocalyptic world in which you get to manage a group of survivors to fight for their life, level up their skills, help fight off different breeds of mutants, build and upgrade your camp, face hordes of mutants and much more!
Jurassic Clans
WHY THIS
Shares a contemplative mood with Commander: Modern War.
Another title from GoldenGod Games, the studio behind Commander: Modern War. Shares Strategy with Commander: Modern War.
Jurassic Clans sets in a world where dinosaurs co-exist with humans. Ensure your people thrive in this dangerous world by surviving and evolving your tribe. Search for resources to expand your village, research technologies, defend your people from predators and prepare for the upcoming apocalypse.
Interstellar Conquest
WHY THIS
Another title from GoldenGod Games, the studio behind Commander: Modern War. Shares Strategy and Indie with Commander: Modern War.
Take planets and assemble your fleet. The conquest of space is now, navigate through asteroid fields and hide in nebulas to outsmart your opponents. Experience the challenge of ion storms disrupting your ship's sensors and become the ultimate space fleet commander.
Commander: World War II
WHY THIS
Another title from GoldenGod Games, the studio behind Commander: Modern War. Shares Strategy and Indie with Commander: Modern War.
Commander: World War II is a turn-based tactical game where you lead either the Allies or the Axis to victory. Deploy infantry, tanks, planes, and naval units, capture locations, use the terrain, and counter specialized units in intense battles. Design your own maps and dominate the battlefield.
Frequently asked about Commander: Modern War
- How much does Commander: Modern War cost?
- Commander: Modern War is listed on Steam at 9.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- Does Commander: Modern War have multiplayer or co-op?
- Yes — Commander: Modern War supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen PvP, PvP).
- What games are most similar to Commander: Modern War?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Commander: Modern War are Interstellar Conquest, Leylines, The Mystic.
- Who developed Commander: Modern War?
- Commander: Modern War was developed by GoldenGod Games.
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