Games like Midway 1981
If Midway 1981 is your kind of game, the closest matches are Ultimate Admiral: Dreadnoughts, Unity of Command II and Silent Hunter® III — picked from the ranked list below. 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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Ultimate Admiral: Dreadnoughts
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Top pick for Midway 1981 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Simulation with Midway 1981.
Design warships the way you want them, command fleets, win the naval arms race for your nation!
Unity of Command II
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Second-strongest match for Midway 1981 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Simulation with Midway 1981.
Unity of Command II is the sequel to one of the most critically acclaimed strategy games of all time; a game critics called 'the perfect gateway' into computer war games.
Silent Hunter® III
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Third-strongest match for Midway 1981 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Simulation with Midway 1981.
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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Ranked #4 for Midway 1981 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Simulation with Midway 1981.
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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Ranked #5 for Midway 1981 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Simulation with Midway 1981.
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.
Company of Heroes 3
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Ranked #6 for Midway 1981 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries.
Company of Heroes 3 combines heart-pounding combat with deeper strategic choices in a stunning Mediterranean theatre of war. In Company of Heroes 3, every battle tells a story...what's yours?
Commandos: Origins
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Ranked #7 for Midway 1981 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries.
ALARM! You have been selected for a mission which will shape the fate of the entire world. Witness the very beginning of the legendary elite WWII force in Commandos: Origins. The long-awaited sequel to the Commandos series brings you right back to the foundation of the real-time tactics genre.
Sub Command
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Ranked #8 for Midway 1981 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries.
Take charge of the most deadly modern-day submarines in the world - three distinct submarines across two unique and challenging campaigns. Utilize cutting-edge sensor and weapon technology to locate, track and destroy the enemy - even deliver Tomahawk missiles to inland targets.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Midway 1981 at current Steam store prices.
Garry's Mod
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Priced ~50% under Midway 1981 on Steam right now. Shares Simulation with Midway 1981.
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.
Cookie Clicker
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Priced ~50% under Midway 1981 on Steam right now. Shares Simulation with Midway 1981.
An idle game about making cookies! Originally released in 2013 on the web, and actively developed since then. This is the official version for Steam.
Buckshot Roulette
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Priced ~70% under Midway 1981 on Steam right now. Shares Simulation with Midway 1981.
Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!
Your Only Move Is HUSTLE
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Priced ~50% under Midway 1981 on Steam right now. Shares Simulation with Midway 1981.
Master your technique, execute flashy combos, and outsmart opponents across the world, frame-by-frame. Slow down the clock to fine-tune your fighting style in this innovative, turn-based combat simulator. Pulverize your friends and choreograph spectacular fight scenes. No training mode required.
The Test
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Priced ~80% under Midway 1981 on Steam right now. Shares Simulation with Midway 1981.
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 ~80% under Midway 1981 on Steam right now. Shares Simulation with Midway 1981.
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 ~70% under Midway 1981 on Steam right now. Shares Simulation with Midway 1981.
Nodebuster is a short, experimental incremental game about busting nodes and destroying reality.
shapez
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Priced ~90% under Midway 1981 on Steam right now. Shares Simulation with Midway 1981.
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!
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Bongo Cat
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Simulation with Midway 1981.
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?
The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Simulation with Midway 1981.
Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!
Virtual Cottage
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Simulation with Midway 1981.
Virtual Cottage gives you a comfy place to rest and be productive without any distractions. Open the game, set yourself a goal and enjoy the atmosphere.
Iron Snout
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
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.
Magic Archery
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Simulation with Midway 1981.
Train a commoner to become the greatest archer in this short incremental game! Increase your stats, gather wealth from quests, buy upgrades, and infuse your arrows with magic.
Coloring Pixels
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
A relaxing coloring by numbers game. Enjoy completing a variety of images with differing themes, complexity, and sizes.
Disfigure
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
Disfigure is a grim-dark action rogue-like where you battle relentless hordes of monsters lurking in the shadows. Unlock powerful weapons, craft god-like builds with hundreds of upgrades, slay colossal bosses, and push your limits in intense 20–30 minute survival runs!
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Frequently asked about Midway 1981
- How much does Midway 1981 cost?
- Midway 1981 is listed on Steam at 9.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Midway 1981?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Midway 1981 are Ultimate Admiral: Dreadnoughts, Unity of Command II, Silent Hunter® III.
- Who developed Midway 1981?
- Midway 1981 was developed by David Riggle and published by Sea Onion Software.
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