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Games like Men of War: Red Tide

If Men of War: Red Tide is your kind of game, the closest matches are Men of War™, Men of War: Condemned Heroes and Men of War: Assault Squad — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its historical battles feel authentic, atmospheric 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.

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About Men of War: Red Tide: Red Tide blends deep RTS tactics with the raw intensity of third-person combat. Created in collaboration with author Alexander Zorich, this standalone expansion tells the story of the Black Coats – Soviet Naval Infantry famed for their ruthless precision in the Black Sea campaigns.

2009Strategy4.99 USDMetacritic 77Windowsby Fulqrum Publishing
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Steam players who put hours into Men of War: Red Tide 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.

  1. Men of War™

    WHY THIS

    Shares an immersive mood with Men of War: Red Tide.

    Top pick for Men of War: Red Tide fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Men of War: Red Tide.

    Men of War is a stunning Real-Time Strategy game that takes place during the height of World War II. Intense battles span Europe and North Africa as gamers play as Soviet, Allied or German forces across 19 massive single-player missions.

    2009Strategy4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Men of War: Condemned Heroes

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Men of War: Red Tide fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Men of War: Red Tide.

    Command a Soviet penal battalion in this standalone real-time tactics game from the Men of War series. Based on true events, Condemned Heroes delivers brutal, story-driven missions across the Eastern Front – where every order, bullet, and life matters.

    2012ActionStrategy7.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Men of War: Assault Squad

    WHY THIS

    Shares an immersive mood with Men of War: Red Tide.

    Third-strongest match for Men of War: Red Tide fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Men of War: Red Tide.

    Men of War: Assault Squad delivers a deeply tactical WWII experience, blending large-scale strategy with intense, hands-on combat. Fight across multiple fronts – from European countryside to Pacific jungles and command every unit and every bullet on the battlefield.

    2011Strategy9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Men of War: Assault Squad 2

    WHY THIS

    Shares direct unit control and an immersive mood with Men of War: Red Tide.

    Ranked #4 for Men of War: Red Tide fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Men of War: Red Tide.

    Men of War: Assault Squad 2 expands the real-time tactics series with new skirmish missions, massive multiplayer battles, enhanced visuals, improved AI, and full Direct Control. Command five factions across 65 maps, 250 vehicles, and 200 soldiers in one of the most detailed WWII RTS experiences.

    2014ActionStrategySimulation29.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Men of War: Vietnam

    WHY THIS

    Shares direct unit control and an atmospheric mood with Men of War: Red Tide.

    Ranked #5 for Men of War: Red Tide fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Men of War: Red Tide.

    Men of War: Vietnam brings the acclaimed real-time tactics series into a new theater of war – the jungles of Southeast Asia, 1968. Experience the chaos of the Vietnam War through two story-driven campaigns that reveal both sides of the conflict.

    2011Strategy7.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Faces of War

    WHY THIS

    Shares an immersive mood with Men of War: Red Tide.

    Ranked #6 for Men of War: Red Tide fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Men of War: Red Tide.

    Faces of War puts you in the heart of World War II – not as a distant commander, but as the leader on the ground. Combining the tactical depth of real-time strategy with the immediacy of direct control, it lets you issue precise orders or jump straight into battle as one of your soldiers.

    2014ActionStrategySimulation4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. A Total War Saga: FALL OF THE SAMURAI

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Men of War: Red Tide fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Men of War: Red Tide.

    Experience the dramatic conflict of samurai culture and modern weaponry between the Imperial throne and the last Shogunate in 19th century Japan.

    2012Strategy29.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. Theatre of War

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Men of War: Red Tide.

    Ranked #8 for Men of War: Red Tide fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Men of War: Red Tide.

    Command a special task force composed of different kinds of units, including tanks, APCs, field guns, mortars, various infantry regiments and will also have an opportunity to call for artillery and air support.

    2010Strategy3.99 USDSteam ↗

Reviewers mention these as similar to Men of War: Red Tide

Surfaced from review text: when other players write 'if you liked X, try Y', we catch the name and resolve it back to a Steam game.

  1. Men of War: Condemned Heroes

    WHY THIS

    Reviewers of Men of War: Red Tide cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Strategy with Men of War: Red Tide.

    Command a Soviet penal battalion in this standalone real-time tactics game from the Men of War series. Based on true events, Condemned Heroes delivers brutal, story-driven missions across the Eastern Front – where every order, bullet, and life matters.

    2012ActionStrategy7.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Freedom Force vs. the Third Reich

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with Men of War: Red Tide.

    Reviewers of Men of War: Red Tide cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Strategy with Men of War: Red Tide.

    Freedom is threatened yet again and only Minute Man and his heroic Freedom Force can save the day in the follow up to one of the most critically acclaimed games of 2002. Freedom Force vs. the Third Reich brings dynamic storytelling, fast-paced tactical role-play, and larger-than-life characters from the comic book pages to the computer...

    2009StrategyRPG4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Men of War: Assault Squad

    WHY THIS

    Shares an immersive mood with Men of War: Red Tide.

    Reviewers of Men of War: Red Tide cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Strategy with Men of War: Red Tide.

    Men of War: Assault Squad delivers a deeply tactical WWII experience, blending large-scale strategy with intense, hands-on combat. Fight across multiple fronts – from European countryside to Pacific jungles and command every unit and every bullet on the battlefield.

    2011Strategy9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Men of War: Assault Squad 2

    WHY THIS

    Shares direct unit control and an immersive mood with Men of War: Red Tide.

    Reviewers of Men of War: Red Tide cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Strategy with Men of War: Red Tide.

    Men of War: Assault Squad 2 expands the real-time tactics series with new skirmish missions, massive multiplayer battles, enhanced visuals, improved AI, and full Direct Control. Command five factions across 65 maps, 250 vehicles, and 200 soldiers in one of the most detailed WWII RTS experiences.

    2014ActionStrategySimulation29.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Faces of War

    WHY THIS

    Shares an immersive mood with Men of War: Red Tide.

    Reviewers of Men of War: Red Tide cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Strategy with Men of War: Red Tide.

    Faces of War puts you in the heart of World War II – not as a distant commander, but as the leader on the ground. Combining the tactical depth of real-time strategy with the immediacy of direct control, it lets you issue precise orders or jump straight into battle as one of your soldiers.

    2014ActionStrategySimulation4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Call to Arms

    WHY THIS

    Shares an immersive mood with Men of War: Red Tide.

    Reviewers of Men of War: Red Tide cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Strategy with Men of War: Red Tide.

    Call to Arms offers an innovative mix of real-time strategy and 3rd, as well as 1st person controls. Set in the time of modern warfare, the game offers realistically modeled vehicles and heavy weaponry. Command your troops to victory or fight by yourself in the 3rd or 1st person action mode.

    2018ActionStrategyIndie14.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Sudden Strike 4

    WHY THIS

    Shares an immersive mood with Men of War: Red Tide.

    Reviewers of Men of War: Red Tide cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Strategy with Men of War: Red Tide.

    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 – making Sudden Strike 4 more tactical and realistic than ever before!

    2017Strategy19.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Sudden Strike 2 Gold

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with Men of War: Red Tide.

    Reviewers of Men of War: Red Tide cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Strategy with Men of War: Red Tide.

    At the height of World War 2, take command of German, Russian, British, American and Imperial Japanese armies on battelfields across the globe. Sudden Strike 2 expands on all aspects of the classic RTS game with new units, maps and epic campaigns.

    2017Strategy5.99 USDSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Men of War: Red Tide at current Steam store prices.

  1. shapez

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~80% under Men of War: Red Tide on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Men of War: Red Tide.

    shapez is an easy-going, minimalistic factory building game about the automation of shapes through extraction and satisfying production lines. Adapt to increasingly complex shapes and grow your factory across an infinitely expanding map. Your only limitation is your creativity!

    2020StrategyIndieSimulation0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Bejeweled® 3

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~80% under Men of War: Red Tide on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Men of War: Red Tide.

    The biggest, brightest Bejeweled ever! Discover all-new ways to play the world’s #1 puzzle game. Find your perfect match with 8 breathtaking game modes that meet all your moods.

    2010StrategyCasual0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Dictators:No Peace Countryballs

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~80% under Men of War: Red Tide on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Men of War: Red Tide.

    Dictators : No Peace Countryballs is a war simulation and dictator game. This is a fun,simple and some say a funny countryballs game. If you like simulation games, you will love playing Dictators : No Peace. Play as a dictator of your favourite country and colonize the world.

    2020StrategyIndieSimulation0.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Majesty Gold HD

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Men of War: Red Tide on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Men of War: Red Tide.

    The High Definition edition of Majesty Gold contains main game, the Northern Expansion Pack as well as 2 new quests and several other graphics and gameplay updates.Majesty is a Real-time strategy game with indirect control – your heroes have a will of their own!

    2009StrategySimulation2.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Bomber Crew

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~52% under Men of War: Red Tide on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Men of War: Red Tide.

    Chocks away! Bomber Crew is a strategic simulation game, where picking the right crew and keeping your bomber in tip top shape is the difference between completing your mission or losing it all! USAAF DLC NOW AVAILABLE! FLY THE ICONIC AMERICAN BOMBER!

    2017StrategySimulation2.39 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Turmoil

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~48% under Men of War: Red Tide on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Men of War: Red Tide.

    Drill for oil like it's 1899! Turmoil offers players a visually charming, tongue-in-cheek take on the simulation genre inspired by the 19th century oil rush in North America.

    2016StrategyIndieSimulation2.59 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Sid Meier's Civilization® III Complete

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~80% under Men of War: Red Tide on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Men of War: Red Tide.

    Sid Meier's Civilization III: Complete, the latest offering in the Sid Meier's Civilization III franchise, provides gaming fans with Sid Meier's Civilization III, the highly-addictive journey of discovery.

    2006Strategy0.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. Party Hard

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under Men of War: Red Tide on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Men of War: Red Tide.

    It's 3:00 a.m. Your neighbours are having a loud party. Stop them. Party Hard is tinyBuild's award-winning stealth strategy game about ruining parties by any means.

    2015ActionStrategyIndie1.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Free alternatives

Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.

  1. World of Warships

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy with Men of War: Red Tide.

    Immerse yourself in thrilling naval battles and assemble an armada of over 800 ships from the first half of the 20th century — from stealthy destroyers to gigantic battleships. Change the look of your ship, choose upgrades to suit your play style, and go into battle with other players!

    2017ActionStrategySimulationFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Age of Empires III: Definitive Edition

    WHY THIS

    Shares an immersive mood with Men of War: Red Tide.

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy with Men of War: Red Tide.

    Age of Empires III: Definitive Edition offers players a trial of this historical single & multiplayer RTS experience. *Note: To unlock all features of the game please see the “Base Game” product.

    2020StrategyFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. KARDS - The WW2 Card Game

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy with Men of War: Red Tide.

    KARDS, The World War II Card Game, combines traditional CCG gameplay with innovative mechanics inspired by classic strategy games and real battlefield tactics. Take command and challenge other players in grand-scale warfare on the ground, air, or seas.

    2020StrategyIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  4. War Selection

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy with Men of War: Red Tide.

    War Selection is a compelling RTS game featuring base building, resource extraction and warfare. Evolve from a stone age tribe to a distinct industrial nation with unique game mechanics and battle for supremacy with dozens of players on a unique procedurally generated map.

    2019StrategyIndieMassively MultiplayerFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Age of Conquest IV

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy with Men of War: Red Tide.

    Age of Conquest is a turn-based grand strategy wargame.

    2016StrategyIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  6. Talvisota - Winter War

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.

    Talvisota for Rising Storm 2 brings players from the steaming jungles of Vietnam to the frozen forests of Finland, during the Soviet-Finnish Winter War of the late 1930s.

    2020ActionSimulationMassively MultiplayerFreeSteam ↗
  7. Toy Shire: Room One

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy with Men of War: Red Tide.

    Are you prepared for a thrilling toy army tower defense adventure? Welcome to the Toy Shire! Battle diverse foes in various locations, defend your family, and repel foes from your area. Save the world by strengthening your defense with toy towers! FULL GAME AVAILABLE NOW!

    2024ActionStrategyFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Command Ops 2 Core Game

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy with Men of War: Red Tide.

    Command Ops 2 is a wargame engine that lets you assess, plan, order and react at the operational level just like a real Corps, Division and Brigade commander. What sets Command Ops 2 apart from the competition is the most advanced and realistic model of command decision-making.

    2017StrategyIndieSimulationFreeSteam ↗

More from Fulqrum Publishing

Other recommendable Steam games by Fulqrum Publishing, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.

  1. King's Bounty: The Legend

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Men of War: Red Tide.

    Another title from Fulqrum Publishing, the studio behind Men of War: Red Tide. Shares Strategy with Men of War: Red Tide.

    King’s Bounty: The Legend is a fan-favorite classic fantasy adventure and an early entry into the modern King’s Bounty era, built around tough battles, smart decisions, and turn-based tactics.

    2009StrategyRPG6.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. King's Bounty: Dark Side

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Men of War: Red Tide.

    Another title from Fulqrum Publishing, the studio behind Men of War: Red Tide. Shares Strategy with Men of War: Red Tide.

    Time has come to begin a Dark Journey to the other side of Teana and explore a mysterious region never before seen by royal bounty hunters. King’s Bounty: Dark Side lets you play as the villains in a full standalone campaign with new heroes, dark factions, and a fresh tactical perspective.

    2014StrategyRPG12.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. King's Bounty: Warriors of the North

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Men of War: Red Tide.

    Another title from Fulqrum Publishing, the studio behind Men of War: Red Tide. Shares Strategy with Men of War: Red Tide.

    King’s Bounty: Warriors of the North is a standalone entry of the beloved tactical RPG series set in the world of The Legend, generations after its events. You will lead a Viking hero, wield Rune Magic, command Valkyries, and defend the northern lands of Endoria from an undead invasion.

    2012StrategyRPG9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Men of War: Vietnam

    WHY THIS

    Shares direct unit control and an atmospheric mood with Men of War: Red Tide.

    Another title from Fulqrum Publishing, the studio behind Men of War: Red Tide. Shares Strategy with Men of War: Red Tide.

    Men of War: Vietnam brings the acclaimed real-time tactics series into a new theater of war – the jungles of Southeast Asia, 1968. Experience the chaos of the Vietnam War through two story-driven campaigns that reveal both sides of the conflict.

    2011Strategy7.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Men of War: Condemned Heroes

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Fulqrum Publishing, the studio behind Men of War: Red Tide. Shares Strategy with Men of War: Red Tide.

    Command a Soviet penal battalion in this standalone real-time tactics game from the Men of War series. Based on true events, Condemned Heroes delivers brutal, story-driven missions across the Eastern Front – where every order, bullet, and life matters.

    2012ActionStrategy7.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Planet Alcatraz

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Men of War: Red Tide.

    Another title from Fulqrum Publishing, the studio behind Men of War: Red Tide.

    Planet Alcatraz is a 3D role playing game with isometric projection. The player travels through the game world and fights against enemies in the real-time mode.Several genres are mixed in this game but despite that fact it isn't stuck between them and appears to be a classical RPG that is based on a specially developed system.

    2014RPG3.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. Planet Alcatraz 2

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Men of War: Red Tide.

    Another title from Fulqrum Publishing, the studio behind Men of War: Red Tide.

    The sequel to Planet Alcatraz tells the story of sergeant Hartman, the leader of the Ghoul strike unit, that remained MIA in the original game. Only Russian language is supported at the time of Steam release.

    2015AdventureRPG4.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. Theatre of War

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Men of War: Red Tide.

    Another title from Fulqrum Publishing, the studio behind Men of War: Red Tide. Shares Strategy with Men of War: Red Tide.

    Command a special task force composed of different kinds of units, including tanks, APCs, field guns, mortars, various infantry regiments and will also have an opportunity to call for artillery and air support.

    2010Strategy3.99 USDSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Men of War: Red Tide

How much does Men of War: Red Tide cost?
Men of War: Red Tide is listed on Steam at 4.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
Does Men of War: Red Tide have multiplayer or co-op?
Yes — Men of War: Red Tide supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, LAN PvP, LAN Co-op).
What games are most similar to Men of War: Red Tide?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Men of War: Red Tide are Men of War™, Men of War: Condemned Heroes, Men of War: Assault Squad.
Who developed Men of War: Red Tide?
Men of War: Red Tide was developed by Fulqrum Publishing.

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