Games like Task Force 1942: Surface Naval Action in the South Pacific
If Task Force 1942: Surface Naval Action in the South Pacific is your kind of game, the closest matches are Silent Depth 2: Pacific, Silent Hunter® III and Silent Hunter®: Wolves of the Pacific — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its historically accurate ship models, 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.
Get personalized picks →About Task Force 1942: Surface Naval Action in the South Pacific: A Long Lance torpedo rips through the hull of your flagship. Huge columns of water from enemy gunfire surround your battleships. It's just another day in Task Force 1942, the first in a new series of spectacular World War II Pacific War simulations from MicroProse.
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Silent Depth 2: Pacific
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Shares an atmospheric mood with Task Force 1942: Surface Naval Action in the South Pacific.
Top pick for Task Force 1942: Surface Naval Action in the South Pacific fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Simulation with Task Force 1942: Surface Naval Action in the South Pacific.
Silent Depth 2: Pacific is a lite sub-sim. You enter the Silent Service at the command of a Gato class submarine on War Patrols during World War 2. How long will you survive, and ultimately how much tonnage you sink is down to skill and cunning.
Silent Hunter® III
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Shares an atmospheric mood with Task Force 1942: Surface Naval Action in the South Pacific.
Second-strongest match for Task Force 1942: Surface Naval Action in the South Pacific fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Simulation with Task Force 1942: Surface Naval Action in the South Pacific.
The king of submarine simulations returns with an all-new 3D engine, new crew command features, and more realistic WWII naval action than ever before. The movie-like graphics and simple, tension-filled gameplay make this the perfect game for the realism fanatic and the casual gamer.
Silent Hunter®: Wolves of the Pacific
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Shares an atmospheric mood with Task Force 1942: Surface Naval Action in the South Pacific.
Third-strongest match for Task Force 1942: Surface Naval Action in the South Pacific fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Simulation with Task Force 1942: Surface Naval Action in the South Pacific.
Hunt, hide and kill as you take command of U.S. submarines and crews and navigate the treacherous waters of the Pacific during WWII. Silent Hunter, the industry-leading naval warfare simulation franchise for over a decade, returns to its roots with next-generation graphical realism, immersive gameplay, innovative crew evolution and more...
Silent Hunter 5®: Battle of the Atlantic
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Shares a challenging mood with Task Force 1942: Surface Naval Action in the South Pacific.
Ranked #4 for Task Force 1942: Surface Naval Action in the South Pacific fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Simulation with Task Force 1942: Surface Naval Action in the South Pacific.
Step behind the periscope of a German U-boat and take on the Allied Forces in famous battles across the vast Atlantic Ocean and Mediterranean Sea. The best-selling submarine series of all time continues with the highly anticipated Silent Hunter: Battle of the Atlantic.
Task Force Admiral - Vol.1: American Carrier Battles
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Shares an atmospheric mood with Task Force 1942: Surface Naval Action in the South Pacific.
Ranked #5 for Task Force 1942: Surface Naval Action in the South Pacific fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Simulation with Task Force 1942: Surface Naval Action in the South Pacific.
Experience the thrill of leading American aircraft carriers to victory in this innovative full 3D command simulation wargame set in the Pacific in 1942. First-person or God’s eye, you lead your fleet and planes right from the center of the battle.
Boat Crew
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Shares a challenging mood with Task Force 1942: Surface Naval Action in the South Pacific.
Ranked #6 for Task Force 1942: Surface Naval Action in the South Pacific fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Simulation with Task Force 1942: Surface Naval Action in the South Pacific.
Command your crew in Boat Crew, a gripping action-strategy experience amidst the Pacific War. Take charge of a PT boat against Imperial Japan, skillfully managing resources and personnel by any means necessary to ensure victory in this high-stakes conflict.
Pacific Storm Allies
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Shares an atmospheric mood with Task Force 1942: Surface Naval Action in the South Pacific.
Ranked #7 for Task Force 1942: Surface Naval Action in the South Pacific fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Simulation with Task Force 1942: Surface Naval Action in the South Pacific.
Pacific Storm: Allies expands upon the success of the internationally acclaimed original to deliver an unforgettable mix of real-time strategy and blistering arcade combat, recreating World War II's most heated battles.
UBOAT
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Shares an atmospheric mood with Task Force 1942: Surface Naval Action in the South Pacific.
Ranked #8 for Task Force 1942: Surface Naval Action in the South Pacific fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Simulation with Task Force 1942: Surface Naval Action in the South Pacific.
UBOAT is a simulator of a submarine from WWII era. It is a survival sandbox with crew management mechanics while its primary theme is life of German sailors. The boat is their home, but it can become their grave at any time.
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Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!
The Test
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Priced ~72% under Task Force 1942: Surface Naval Action in the South Pacific on Steam right now. Shares Simulation with Task Force 1942: Surface Naval Action in the South Pacific.
You will answer a series of questions that will reveal truths from deep within. These questions may make you uncomfortable, but with great knowledge comes great sacrifice. Can you make it all the way through The Test, and if you do, are you sure you want the answers you seek?
Placid Plastic Duck Simulator
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Priced ~72% under Task Force 1942: Surface Naval Action in the South Pacific on Steam right now. Shares Simulation with Task Force 1942: Surface Naval Action in the South Pacific.
The ultimate high-tech rubber duck simulation, Placid Plastic Duck brings you dangerous levels of relaxation. With chill music, dreamy 3D graphics, and many different happy ducks, your only priority is to float around. Zero Ducks given.
Nodebuster
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Priced ~57% under Task Force 1942: Surface Naval Action in the South Pacific on Steam right now. Shares Simulation with Task Force 1942: Surface Naval Action in the South Pacific.
Nodebuster is a short, experimental incremental game about busting nodes and destroying reality.
shapez
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Priced ~86% under Task Force 1942: Surface Naval Action in the South Pacific on Steam right now. Shares Simulation with Task Force 1942: Surface Naval Action in the South Pacific.
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!
Tower Wizard
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Help a wizard build and upgrade a wizard tower in this incremental game! Use the tower to study magic, summon spirits, create buildings, and influence the world.
Digseum
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Priced ~57% under Task Force 1942: Surface Naval Action in the South Pacific on Steam right now. Shares Simulation with Task Force 1942: Surface Naval Action in the South Pacific.
Digseum is a short incremental journey about digging up ancient relics and building the greatest museum ever!
The Test: Hypothesis Rising
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Priced ~72% under Task Force 1942: Surface Naval Action in the South Pacific on Steam right now. Shares Simulation with Task Force 1942: Surface Naval Action in the South Pacific.
The second chapter in The Test trilogy. Answer a series of in-depth questions to reveal hidden truths about yourself and unlock secrets to discover how your life can change drastically with just a few, slight modifications. ...But are you sure you want the answers you seek?
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World of Warships
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Shares a challenging mood with Task Force 1942: Surface Naval Action in the South Pacific.
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Simulation with Task Force 1942: Surface Naval Action in the South Pacific.
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!
Aircraft Carrier Survival: Tutorial
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Simulation with Task Force 1942: Surface Naval Action in the South Pacific.
When the harshness of the sea meets the cruelties of war, a challenge for perseverance makes itself known. And it is like none other. Welcome to Aircraft Carrier Survival, a strategy set in the merciless reality of World War II, where your prowess as a commander decides the fate of a naval behemoth.
World of Warships: Legends
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Simulation with Task Force 1942: Surface Naval Action in the South Pacific.
Join this free-to-play PvP online naval shooter with fast-paced combat, easy-to-learn gameplay, intuitive controls, and cross-platform play on Steam, console, and mobile. Choose from 600+ warships and 150+ Commanders, and master tactics on diverse maps. Play now and become a legend!
GunFleet
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Simulation with Task Force 1942: Surface Naval Action in the South Pacific.
GunFleet is an online MMO-shooter, inspired by the different countries' mosquito fleets of the First and Second World Wars. Fight with each other, assemble in fleets of high-speed torpedo boats, submarine chasers, submarines and river monitors!
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B-17 Flying Fortress : The Mighty 8th Redux
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Shares an atmospheric mood with Task Force 1942: Surface Naval Action in the South Pacific.
Another title from MicroProse Software, the studio behind Task Force 1942: Surface Naval Action in the South Pacific. Shares Simulation with Task Force 1942: Surface Naval Action in the South Pacific.
The classic game remastered. Feel the power of flying a 10-men crew on a B-17 over occupied Europe in WWII. Plan the mission, choose your men and take action in every post onboard, from pilot to bombardier and machine gunners. Get ready for a high-flying adventure in this all-time classic remake.
Falcon 4.0
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Falcon 4.0 breaks the sight-and-sound barrier with its cutting-edge graphics, realism, dynamic campaigns and multiplayer gameplay.
Silent Depth 2: Pacific
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Shares an atmospheric mood with Task Force 1942: Surface Naval Action in the South Pacific.
Another title from MicroProse Software, the studio behind Task Force 1942: Surface Naval Action in the South Pacific. Shares Simulation with Task Force 1942: Surface Naval Action in the South Pacific.
Silent Depth 2: Pacific is a lite sub-sim. You enter the Silent Service at the command of a Gato class submarine on War Patrols during World War 2. How long will you survive, and ultimately how much tonnage you sink is down to skill and cunning.
Sword of the Samurai
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Another title from MicroProse Software, the studio behind Task Force 1942: Surface Naval Action in the South Pacific. Shares Simulation with Task Force 1942: Surface Naval Action in the South Pacific.
Enter Japan in the age of warring states. At the center of this role-playing, action-adventure simulation of combat, statesmanship and intrigue, you are a samurai warrior struggling for honor!
F-117A Nighthawk Stealth Fighter 2.0
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Shares a retro mood with Task Force 1942: Surface Naval Action in the South Pacific.
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Down below, the enemy sits unaware while a sleek, metallic creature slices through the dark. No blips show on the radar, no sign is given. Then, an instant, the roar of exploding ordnance shatters the night, demolishing targets, sending troops and pilots scrambling.
Gunship!
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Shares a retro mood with Task Force 1942: Surface Naval Action in the South Pacific.
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Fly low and strike deep in the re-invention of the Gunship flight combat franchise. In Gunship! Players take control one of the worlds deadliest weapons in a simulator that is unmatched.
European Air War
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Shares an atmospheric mood with Task Force 1942: Surface Naval Action in the South Pacific.
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Take to the skies over Europe during the most dangerous days of World War II.
Frequently asked about Task Force 1942: Surface Naval Action in the South Pacific
- How much does Task Force 1942: Surface Naval Action in the South Pacific cost?
- Task Force 1942: Surface Naval Action in the South Pacific is listed on Steam at 6.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Task Force 1942: Surface Naval Action in the South Pacific?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Task Force 1942: Surface Naval Action in the South Pacific are Silent Depth 2: Pacific, Silent Hunter® III, Silent Hunter®: Wolves of the Pacific.
- Who developed Task Force 1942: Surface Naval Action in the South Pacific?
- Task Force 1942: Surface Naval Action in the South Pacific was developed by MicroProse Software.
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