Games like Wargame: Red Dragon
If Wargame: Red Dragon is your kind of game, the closest matches are Wargame: Airland Battle, Wargame: European Escalation and WARNO — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its lots of content, challenging and competitive. 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 →Wargame: Red Dragon is a large-scale real-time strategy game developed and published by Eugen Systems in 2014. Set during a Cold War-era conflict, it features 17 playable factions and over 1600 units spanning Western and Communist forces. The core gameplay revolves around faction politics, unit customization, and tactical positioning that players must carefully consider for success. Reviewers highlight the good balance between realism and engaging gameplay, and players describe the experience as challenging and competitive. The title offers massive content with online cooperative support and is marked as playable on Steam Deck. Described as a difficult experience requiring dedicated sit-down sessions, it currently retails for $29.99 USD and holds an 88% positive rating from over 8000 Steam reviews.
About Wargame: Red Dragon: The new reference in RTS at its best! The Wargame series returns to duty, larger, richer and more spectacular than ever before. In Wargame Red Dragon, you are engaged in a large-scale conflict where Western forces clash against the Communist bloc.
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Wargame: Airland Battle
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with Wargame: Red Dragon.
Top pick for Wargame: Red Dragon fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Wargame: Red Dragon.
2 SIDES, 12 NATIONS, 750 UNITS: THE STRATEGY GAME REFERENCE IS BACK! Richer, more beautiful and more accessible, Wargame AirLand Battle is the sequel to the explosive real-time strategy game Wargame European Escalation! 1985.
Wargame: European Escalation
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with Wargame: Red Dragon.
Second-strongest match for Wargame: Red Dragon fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Wargame: Red Dragon.
The New Fatal Error DLC includes a new 5-mission Operation and touch-screen controls.
WARNO
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with Wargame: Red Dragon.
Third-strongest match for Wargame: Red Dragon fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Wargame: Red Dragon.
Realistic, immersive, breathtaking. WARNO is the ultimate World War III battle simulator from the masters of strategy, Eugen Systems. A Cold War turns decisively hot as you command hundreds of units on a beautiful and brutal battlefield. Outsmart, outfight, and lead your forces to total victory.
Regiments
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with Wargame: Red Dragon.
Ranked #4 for Wargame: Red Dragon fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Wargame: Red Dragon.
Regiments is a Real-Time Tactics game set in Germany 1989. The Cold War has gone hot, and the inferno is raging. Lead your Regiment through the fires of conflict and the fog of war. Break through the lines, call in artillery, maneuver, feign retreats, stage defenses, counter-attack. Do not relent.
Steel Division: Normandy 44
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with Wargame: Red Dragon.
Ranked #5 for Wargame: Red Dragon fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Wargame: Red Dragon.
Steel Division: Normandy is a tactical real-time strategy (RTS) game that pits players against AI enemies in a single-player campaign -- or against several opponents in massive 10-on-10 multiplayer battles.
Sea Power : Naval Combat in the Missile Age
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with Wargame: Red Dragon.
Ranked #6 for Wargame: Red Dragon fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Wargame: Red Dragon.
From the lead designer of Cold Waters, Sea Power lets you control NATO and Warsaw Pact forces in modern naval conflict campaigns. Use your advanced naval weaponry and sensors to respect rules of engagement and defeat the enemy forces in a tense fight for initiative and air/naval supremacy.
Close Combat: Last Stand Arnhem
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with Wargame: Red Dragon.
Ranked #7 for Wargame: Red Dragon fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Wargame: Red Dragon.
Close Combat – Last Stand Arnhem is part of Close Combat series. Its design is based on the critically acclaimed Close Combat – A Bridge Too Far, originally developed by Atomic Games, as well as the more recent Close Combat: The Longest Day.
War Room
WHY THIS
Ranked #8 for Wargame: Red Dragon fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Wargame: Red Dragon.
War Room is a realistic strategy, taking you straight into the heat of the war in Afghanistan.
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WARNO
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with Wargame: Red Dragon.
Reviewers of Wargame: Red Dragon cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Strategy and Indie with Wargame: Red Dragon.
Realistic, immersive, breathtaking. WARNO is the ultimate World War III battle simulator from the masters of strategy, Eugen Systems. A Cold War turns decisively hot as you command hundreds of units on a beautiful and brutal battlefield. Outsmart, outfight, and lead your forces to total victory.
Broken Arrow
WHY THIS
Reviewers of Wargame: Red Dragon cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Strategy with Wargame: Red Dragon.
Broken Arrow is a large-scale real-time modern warfare tactics game that combines the complexity of joint-forces wargaming with action-packed real-time tactics gameplay.
Wargame: European Escalation
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with Wargame: Red Dragon.
Reviewers of Wargame: Red Dragon cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Strategy and Indie with Wargame: Red Dragon.
The New Fatal Error DLC includes a new 5-mission Operation and touch-screen controls.
Wargame: Airland Battle
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with Wargame: Red Dragon.
Reviewers of Wargame: Red Dragon cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Strategy and Indie with Wargame: Red Dragon.
2 SIDES, 12 NATIONS, 750 UNITS: THE STRATEGY GAME REFERENCE IS BACK! Richer, more beautiful and more accessible, Wargame AirLand Battle is the sequel to the explosive real-time strategy game Wargame European Escalation! 1985.
Steel Division 2
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with Wargame: Red Dragon.
Reviewers of Wargame: Red Dragon cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Strategy and Indie with Wargame: Red Dragon.
Steel Division 2 is a historically-accurate WW2 real-time strategy game set on the Eastern Front. Features 1:1-scale turn-based army management and real-time tactical battles with thousands of men at your order.
PROTOTYPE
WHY THIS
Reviewers of Wargame: Red Dragon cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Strategy with Wargame: Red Dragon.
In the neon-lit world of PROTOTYPE, 07Vanguard, a powerful AI prototype, battles hordes of menacing robots. Equipped with combat techniques and a vast arsenal, it faces increasingly challenging enemies. Power-ups aid its survival, but the ultimate test comes with the appearance of formidable Bosses.
Medal of Honor: Airborne
WHY THIS
Reviewers of Wargame: Red Dragon cross-mention this title as a similar play.
Step into the boots of Boyd Travers, Private First Class of the “All-American” 82nd Airborne Division, and revolutionize the way the war is fought. From a rocky beginning in Sicily to war winning triumphs in the heart of Germany, fight the epic WWII battles that turned America’s first paratroopers into combat legends.
Regiments
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with Wargame: Red Dragon.
Reviewers of Wargame: Red Dragon cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Strategy and Indie with Wargame: Red Dragon.
Regiments is a Real-Time Tactics game set in Germany 1989. The Cold War has gone hot, and the inferno is raging. Lead your Regiment through the fires of conflict and the fog of war. Break through the lines, call in artillery, maneuver, feign retreats, stage defenses, counter-attack. Do not relent.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Wargame: Red Dragon at current Steam store prices.
Garry's Mod
WHY THIS
Priced ~83% under Wargame: Red Dragon on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with Wargame: Red Dragon.
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.
Stardew Valley
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Wargame: Red Dragon on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with Wargame: Red Dragon.
You've inherited your grandfather's old farm plot in Stardew Valley. Armed with hand-me-down tools and a few coins, you set out to begin your new life. Can you learn to live off the land and turn these overgrown fields into a thriving home?
Lethal Company
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under Wargame: Red Dragon on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Wargame: Red Dragon.
A co-op horror about scavenging at abandoned moons to sell scrap to the Company.
Bloons TD 6
WHY THIS
Priced ~53% under Wargame: Red Dragon on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Wargame: Red Dragon.
The Bloons are back and better than ever! Get ready for a massive 3D tower defense game designed to give you hours and hours of the best strategy gaming available.
Hollow Knight
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Wargame: Red Dragon on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Wargame: Red Dragon.
Forge your own path in Hollow Knight! An epic action adventure through a vast ruined kingdom of insects and heroes. Explore twisting caverns, battle tainted creatures and befriend bizarre bugs, all in a classic, hand-drawn 2D style.
People Playground
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under Wargame: Red Dragon on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with Wargame: Red Dragon.
Shoot, stab, burn, poison, tear, vaporise, or crush ragdolls in a large open space.
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Ultimate Custom Night
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Wargame: Red Dragon.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
Bongo Cat
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with Wargame: Red Dragon.
Bongo cat needs your help. Bongo cat needz more hatz!!! Every time you press a key, Bongo cat will punch your taskbar. Type, click, play, work to collect more points. Which hats will you find?
Indigo Park: Chapter 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Wargame: Red Dragon.
Explore the abandoned childhood wonder of Indigo Park! Guided by Rambley the Raccoon, help restore power to the destroyed amusement park while you run from the reason it shut down.
Counter-Strike:Global Offensive
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
Counter-Strike:Global Offensive (CS:GO) expands upon the team-based action gameplay that it pioneered when it was launched over 2 decades ago. CS:GO features new maps, characters, weapons, and game modes, and delivers updated versions of the classic CS content (de_dust2, etc.).
The Expendabros
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Wargame: Red Dragon.
The Expendabros have assembled and set their sights on the forces of ruthless arms dealer Conrad Stonebanks in the forests of Eastern Europe.
Steam Engine Simulator
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Simulation with Wargame: Red Dragon.
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Iron Snout
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Wargame: Red Dragon.
Iron Snout is a fast, colorful and brutal fighting game in which you will be helping a piglet fight for its life against hordes of wolves.
The Lab
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
Welcome to The Lab, a compilation of Valve’s room-scale VR experiments set in a pocket universe within Aperture Science. Fix a robot, defend a castle, adopt a mechanical dog, and more. Still not sold? It’s free!
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More from Eugen Systems
Other recommendable Steam games by Eugen Systems, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.
WARNO
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with Wargame: Red Dragon.
Another title from Eugen Systems, the studio behind Wargame: Red Dragon. Shares Strategy and Indie with Wargame: Red Dragon.
Realistic, immersive, breathtaking. WARNO is the ultimate World War III battle simulator from the masters of strategy, Eugen Systems. A Cold War turns decisively hot as you command hundreds of units on a beautiful and brutal battlefield. Outsmart, outfight, and lead your forces to total victory.
Steel Division 2
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with Wargame: Red Dragon.
Another title from Eugen Systems, the studio behind Wargame: Red Dragon. Shares Strategy and Indie with Wargame: Red Dragon.
Steel Division 2 is a historically-accurate WW2 real-time strategy game set on the Eastern Front. Features 1:1-scale turn-based army management and real-time tactical battles with thousands of men at your order.
Steel Division: Normandy 44
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with Wargame: Red Dragon.
Another title from Eugen Systems, the studio behind Wargame: Red Dragon. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Wargame: Red Dragon.
Steel Division: Normandy is a tactical real-time strategy (RTS) game that pits players against AI enemies in a single-player campaign -- or against several opponents in massive 10-on-10 multiplayer battles.
Wargame: Airland Battle
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with Wargame: Red Dragon.
Another title from Eugen Systems, the studio behind Wargame: Red Dragon. Shares Strategy and Indie with Wargame: Red Dragon.
2 SIDES, 12 NATIONS, 750 UNITS: THE STRATEGY GAME REFERENCE IS BACK! Richer, more beautiful and more accessible, Wargame AirLand Battle is the sequel to the explosive real-time strategy game Wargame European Escalation! 1985.
Wargame: European Escalation
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with Wargame: Red Dragon.
Another title from Eugen Systems, the studio behind Wargame: Red Dragon. Shares Strategy and Indie with Wargame: Red Dragon.
The New Fatal Error DLC includes a new 5-mission Operation and touch-screen controls.
Act of Aggression - Reboot Edition
WHY THIS
Shares a competitive mood with Wargame: Red Dragon.
Another title from Eugen Systems, the studio behind Wargame: Red Dragon. Shares Strategy and Indie with Wargame: Red Dragon.
Act of Aggression – Reboot Edition brings the techno-thriller RTS game Act of Aggression to a higher level. The Reboot Edition offers a full gameplay overhaul in skirmish mode against the AI and in your multiplayer battles.
Act of War: Direct Action
WHY THIS
Another title from Eugen Systems, the studio behind Wargame: Red Dragon.
Tomorrow's War Is NOW Ripped from today's headlines, Act of War: Direct Action™ is a frightening tale of suspense, international intrigue and geopolitical military conflict. This real-time strategy experience puts you squarely in control of counterterrorist forces and delivers a first look at tomorrow's war.
Act of War: High Treason
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with Wargame: Red Dragon.
Another title from Eugen Systems, the studio behind Wargame: Red Dragon.
The highly anticipated sequel to the critically acclaimed game Act of War: Direct Action picks up where the techno-thriller left off. On the eve of the U.S. Presidential elections, simultaneous terrorist attacks hit both candidates. Clues point to corrupt elements within the U.S.
Frequently asked about Wargame: Red Dragon
- Does Wargame: Red Dragon run on Steam Deck?
- Wargame: Red Dragon is rated Playable on Steam Deck — it runs, but expect some manual adjustments (control remapping, text size, or graphics settings) for the best experience.
- How much does Wargame: Red Dragon cost?
- Wargame: Red Dragon is listed on Steam at 29.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- Does Wargame: Red Dragon have multiplayer or co-op?
- Yes — Wargame: Red Dragon supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Online PvP, Online Co-op).
- What games are most similar to Wargame: Red Dragon?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Wargame: Red Dragon are Wargame: Airland Battle, Wargame: European Escalation, WARNO.
- Who developed Wargame: Red Dragon?
- Wargame: Red Dragon was developed by Eugen Systems.
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