Rank 01Games like Modern Warships
- 11 games
- Updated Jun 4, 2026
Players who liked Modern Warships also play
The closest matches to Modern Warships: World of Warships, Force of Warships: Battleship Games, War Thunder, Steel Ocean, and Metal Thunder. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
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Rank 02Why this
Same competitive mood as Modern Warships.
- Free
- Deck Playable
- 2022
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Also Naval Combat and Vehicular Combat, like Modern Warships.
- Free
- Deck Verified
- 2013
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Metal Thunder
Why this: Shares wave based combat and resource management with Modern Warships.
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- 5Metal Thunder
Shares wave based combat and resource management with Modern Warships.
- 80% of 274 reviews
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Shares ship upgrades and ship customization with Modern Warships.
- 69% of 1,830 reviews
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- Released: 2026
- Developer: Artstorm FZE
- Price: Free to play
- Steam Deck: Deck Playable
- 63% of 812 reviews
- Genres: Action, Simulation, Massively Multiplayer, Free To Play
- Platforms: Windows
Players highlight
- Control multiple unit types jets helicopters drones submarines separately in battle
- Fast paced arcade combat unlike slower historical naval games
- Free to play access with earnable rewards through events and grinding
- Competitive
- Epic
- Intense
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Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
War Thunder
Why this: Also Naval Combat and Vehicular Combat, like Modern Warships.
Metal Thunder
Why this: Shares wave based combat and resource management with Modern Warships.
Waves of Steel
Why this: Shares ship customization with Modern Warships.
About Modern Warships
The closest matches to Modern Warships: World of Warships, Force of Warships: Battleship Games, War Thunder, Steel Ocean, and Metal Thunder. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
If Modern Warships is your kind of game, the closest matches are World of Warships, Force of Warships: Battleship Games and War Thunder — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as competitive, epic and intense, and single out its achievement hunting and co op multiplayer. 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.
About Modern Warships: Modern Warships is an online action game about contemporary military vehicles. Join now and detect the enemy with recon aircraft, launch volleys of guided missiles from cruisers, sneak up to surface vessels with submarines, and provide cover to the allied fleet with jet fighters and helicopters.
Is Modern Warships worth buying?
Players are split
A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.
- 63% of 812 Steam reviews are positive.
- Last 30 days: 72% positive across 116 new reviews, in line with its all-time score.
- Free to play.
- People who recommend it had played a median of 4 h when they wrote their review.
- Critics usually quit early: a median of 2 h played before their negative review.
- Steam Deck Playable: works, with some rough edges.
What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews
- Control multiple unit types jets helicopters drones submarines separately in battle
- Fast paced arcade combat unlike slower historical naval games
- Free to play access with earnable rewards through events and grinding
- Team based online battles with various game modes
Top critical reviews
The most up-voted negative English reviews in our sample, quoted as written.
“This is a horrendous mobile game port, which acts as a platform to wring money out of its newely foudned player base here on Steam. If you're interested in naval combat at all - stay away from this. This ain't it, chief. It has the most…”
“To be honest I thought there would be more to this. I also did not know that this was a mobile game too, in relation to that the graphics are definitely lacking. It's giving pay to win vibes too, takes awhile to earn money to buy other…”
People who play it also play: World of Warships, Force of Warships: Battleship Games, War Thunder
Frequently asked about Modern Warships
Can I run it?
Does Modern Warships run on Steam Deck?
Modern Warships is rated Playable on Steam Deck — it runs, but expect some manual adjustments (control remapping, text size, or graphics settings) for the best experience.
Is Modern Warships free to play?
Yes — Modern Warships is a free-to-play title on Steam. You can install and play it without buying anything, though some games include optional in-app purchases.
Does Modern Warships have multiplayer or co-op?
Yes — Modern Warships supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online PvP).
What games are most similar to Modern Warships?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Modern Warships are World of Warships, Force of Warships: Battleship Games, War Thunder.
Who developed Modern Warships?
Modern Warships was developed by Artstorm FZE and published by Gaijin Network Ltd.