Order of Battle: World War II vs Command: Desert Storm
Order of Battle: World War II and Command: Desert Storm both land in Strategy, Simulation on Steam, which is why they keep getting compared. The comparison below is built from each game's Steam metadata — release year, genres, categories, Steam Deck status, price, and review score — refreshed daily by imho.run's scraper. Headline differences: Both share Strategy, Simulation on Steam. Order of Battle: World War II (2015) is 4 years older than Command: Desert Storm (2019). Order of Battle: World War II is free; Command: Desert Storm is paid (Price unknown). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.
Side-by-side comparison
Order of Battle: World War II | Command: Desert Storm | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2015 | 2019 |
| Genres | Strategy, Simulation, Free To Play | Strategy, Simulation |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | Free to play | Price unknown |
| Steam reviews | 78.5% positive (1,906 reviews) | 6 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player | Single-player only |
| Developers | The Artistocrats | WarfareSims |
Side by side
- Both share Strategy, Simulation on Steam.
- Order of Battle: World War II (2015) is 4 years older than Command: Desert Storm (2019).
- Order of Battle: World War II is free; Command: Desert Storm is paid (Price unknown).
- Order of Battle: World War II is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Command: Desert Storm has no Deck rating yet.
Order of Battle: World War II vs Command: Desert Storm — FAQ
- Should I play Order of Battle: World War II or Command: Desert Storm first?
- If you want chronology, Order of Battle: World War II (2015) came out before Command: Desert Storm (2019). If neither is a sequel to the other, order doesn't really matter — start with whichever fits your current mood, since both share enough on Steam to make either a reasonable opener.
- Are Order of Battle: World War II and Command: Desert Storm similar?
- They overlap on Strategy, Simulation on Steam, so the catalogue groups them together — but "similar" depends on the specific mechanics. Use the genre + category rows above to decide whether the overlap matches what drew you to the one you've already played.
- Does Command: Desert Storm have multiplayer like Order of Battle: World War II?
- No. Order of Battle: World War II supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player), while Command: Desert Storm is listed as single-player only.
- Is Order of Battle: World War II free?
- Yes — Order of Battle: World War II is a free-to-play Steam title. Command: Desert Storm is paid (Price unknown).
- Does Order of Battle: World War II run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Order of Battle: World War II is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Command: Desert Storm doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.

