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Games like Take Command - 2nd Manassas

If Take Command - 2nd Manassas is your kind of game, the closest matches are Scourge Of War - Gettysburg, Ultimate General: Civil War and Grand Tactician: The Civil War (1861-1865) — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its morale system adds realism, 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 Take Command - 2nd Manassas: Your quest for the true immersive Civil War battle experience ends here. Voted in PC Gamers list of Best 100 Games of All Time, Take Command is an RTCS "Real-Time Combat Simulator" and you've never played anything like it!

2016StrategyIndieSimulation9.99 USDWindowsby MadMinute Games, Norb Software Development LLC
Take Command - 2nd Manassas — Steam game cover
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Steam players who put hours into Take Command - 2nd Manassas 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. Scourge Of War - Gettysburg

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Take Command - 2nd Manassas.

    Top pick for Take Command - 2nd Manassas fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Take Command - 2nd Manassas.

    Welcome to Scourge of War, a real-time 3D computer game/simulation developed by NorbSoftDev, the company headed by renowned game designer Norb Timpko, designer of Mad Minute Games' acclaimed Take Command series. Scourge of War is the epitome of historical command simulations.

    2024ActionStrategyIndie44.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Ultimate General: Civil War

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Take Command - 2nd Manassas.

    Second-strongest match for Take Command - 2nd Manassas fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Take Command - 2nd Manassas.

    Ultimate General: Civil War is a tactical real time strategy war-game. Experience the bloodiest period of U.S. history - the American Civil War of 1861-1865.

    2017StrategyIndieSimulation29.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Grand Tactician: The Civil War (1861-1865)

    WHY THIS

    Shares an immersive mood with Take Command - 2nd Manassas.

    Third-strongest match for Take Command - 2nd Manassas fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Take Command - 2nd Manassas.

    Take command of the Union or the Confederacy. Prepare your nation for war, recruit and organize great armies and fleets under legendary commanders like Grant, Lee, Jackson or Farragut, plan cunning maneuvers on an epic campaign map and defeat your enemies in real-time battles!

    2021Strategy17.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Scourge Of War - Remastered

    WHY THIS

    Shares an immersive mood with Take Command - 2nd Manassas.

    Ranked #4 for Take Command - 2nd Manassas fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Take Command - 2nd Manassas.

    Welcome to Scourge of War, a real-time 3D computer game/simulation developed by NorbSoftDev, the company headed by renowned game designer Norb Timpko, designer of Mad Minute Games' acclaimed Take Command series. Scourge of War is the epitome of historical command simulations.

    2024ActionStrategyIndie18.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Total War: EMPIRE – Definitive Edition

    WHY THIS

    Shares an immersive mood with Take Command - 2nd Manassas.

    Ranked #5 for Take Command - 2nd Manassas fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Take Command - 2nd Manassas.

    Command the seas, control the land, forge a new nation, and conquer the globe.

    2009Strategy24.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Master of Command

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Take Command - 2nd Manassas.

    Ranked #6 for Take Command - 2nd Manassas fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Take Command - 2nd Manassas.

    Take command in Europe's greatest 18th-century war. Equip & customize regiments, manage supplies, and engage in brutal real-time battles across procedural campaigns. Resources and replacements are scarce, and keeping your best men alive may matter more than any single victory.

    2025Strategy29.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. NOBUNAGA'S AMBITION: Sphere of Influence

    WHY THIS

    Shares a contemplative mood with Take Command - 2nd Manassas.

    Ranked #7 for Take Command - 2nd Manassas fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Take Command - 2nd Manassas.

    Become a Daimyo of the Warring States period of Japanese history in NOBUNAGA'S AMBITION, a historical simulation game of conquest and domination. It is the 30th anniversary of this series and this current release, NOBUNAGA'S AMBITION: Sphere of Influence, is the crown of the series.

    2015Strategy29.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. Firefight

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Take Command - 2nd Manassas.

    Ranked #8 for Take Command - 2nd Manassas fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Take Command - 2nd Manassas.

    Firefight is a World War II real-time simulation game similar in style to the old Close Combat series but brought up to date with better AI, individual soldier modelling, a faster frame rate to give more intense and realistic combat and an easy to use command interface.

    2016Strategy19.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Reviewers mention these as similar to Take Command - 2nd Manassas

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. Radio General

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Take Command - 2nd Manassas.

    Reviewers of Take Command - 2nd Manassas cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Strategy and Indie with Take Command - 2nd Manassas.

    It's WWII. You're a general sitting in a tent. All you have is a map, and a radio. Can you win the battle? Radio General is a unique strategy game where you interact with your units over the radio using speech recognition. Test your mettle and relive famous battles as a WWII general.

    2020StrategyIndieSimulation19.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. Scourge Of War - Gettysburg

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Take Command - 2nd Manassas.

    Reviewers of Take Command - 2nd Manassas cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Strategy and Indie with Take Command - 2nd Manassas.

    Welcome to Scourge of War, a real-time 3D computer game/simulation developed by NorbSoftDev, the company headed by renowned game designer Norb Timpko, designer of Mad Minute Games' acclaimed Take Command series. Scourge of War is the epitome of historical command simulations.

    2024ActionStrategyIndie44.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Scourge of War: Waterloo

    WHY THIS

    Shares an immersive mood with Take Command - 2nd Manassas.

    Reviewers of Take Command - 2nd Manassas cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Take Command - 2nd Manassas.

    Scourge of War: Waterloo follows in the footsteps of its American Civil War predecessors and takes the action to one of the most famous battles in history. It is by far the most detailed game about the final battle of the War of the Seventh Coalition.

    2015StrategySimulationDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Radio Commander: Pacific '41

    WHY THIS

    Reviewers of Take Command - 2nd Manassas cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Strategy with Take Command - 2nd Manassas.

    Command operations in the Pacific War by analyzing reports, issuing radio orders, and making strategic decisions. This new title in the Radio Commander series enhances realism, focusing on situational awareness built through radio communications.

    StrategySteam ↗
  5. Silent Hunter 5®: Battle of the Atlantic

    WHY THIS

    Shares an immersive mood with Take Command - 2nd Manassas.

    Reviewers of Take Command - 2nd Manassas cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Simulation with Take Command - 2nd Manassas.

    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.

    2010Simulation9.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. Silent Hunt

    WHY THIS

    Reviewers of Take Command - 2nd Manassas cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie with Take Command - 2nd Manassas.

    Play as detective Jacques Renaud sent to a remote island in British Columbia. Investigate disappearances on Mist Island. Explore the island on foot or by car. Hide, fight and survive the threat that lurks in the forest. Protect the local population and put an end to predators that should not exist !

    2027ActionIndieAdventureSteam ↗
  7. Grand Tactician: The Civil War (1861-1865)

    WHY THIS

    Shares an immersive mood with Take Command - 2nd Manassas.

    Reviewers of Take Command - 2nd Manassas cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Strategy with Take Command - 2nd Manassas.

    Take command of the Union or the Confederacy. Prepare your nation for war, recruit and organize great armies and fleets under legendary commanders like Grant, Lee, Jackson or Farragut, plan cunning maneuvers on an epic campaign map and defeat your enemies in real-time battles!

    2021Strategy17.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Radio Commander VR

    WHY THIS

    Reviewers of Take Command - 2nd Manassas cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Strategy and Indie with Take Command - 2nd Manassas.

    Radio Commander now in VR! Be there, right next to the battlefield, in a commander’s tent in the middle of a Vietnamese jungle. Step into the shoes of an experienced leader and lead your soldiers to victory… or at least give them a chance to survive the Vietnam hell.

    2021StrategyIndieSimulationSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Take Command - 2nd Manassas at current Steam store prices.

  1. Garry's Mod

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Take Command - 2nd Manassas on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with Take Command - 2nd Manassas.

    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.

    2006IndieSimulationCasual4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Vampire Survivors

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Take Command - 2nd Manassas on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Take Command - 2nd Manassas.

    Mow down thousands of night creatures and survive until dawn! Vampire Survivors is a gothic horror casual game with rogue-lite elements, where your choices can allow you to quickly snowball against the hundreds of monsters that get thrown at you. Be the bullet hell!

    2022ActionIndieRPG4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Cookie Clicker

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Take Command - 2nd Manassas on Steam right now. Shares Strategy and Indie with Take Command - 2nd Manassas.

    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.

    2021StrategyIndieSimulation4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. WEBFISHING

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Take Command - 2nd Manassas on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Take Command - 2nd Manassas.

    WEBFISHING a multiplayer chatroom-focused fishing game! Relax and fish (on the web!)

    2024IndieMassively MultiplayerCasual4.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~90% under Take Command - 2nd Manassas on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Take Command - 2nd Manassas.

    Live a week in the life of "The POSTAL Dude"; a hapless everyman just trying to check off some chores. Buying milk, returning an overdue library book, getting Gary Coleman's autograph, what could possibly go wrong?

    2012ActionIndieAdventure0.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Plants vs. Zombies GOTY Edition

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Take Command - 2nd Manassas on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Take Command - 2nd Manassas.

    Zombies are invading your home, and the only defense is your arsenal of plants! Armed with an alien nursery-worth of zombie-zapping plants like peashooters and cherry bombs, you'll need to think fast and plant faster to stop dozens of types of zombies dead in their tracks.

    2009Strategy4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Buckshot Roulette

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~70% under Take Command - 2nd Manassas on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with Take Command - 2nd Manassas.

    Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!

    2024ActionIndieSimulation2.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Brotato

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Take Command - 2nd Manassas on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Take Command - 2nd Manassas.

    Brotato is a top-down arena shooter roguelite where you play a potato wielding up to 6 weapons at a time to fight off hordes of aliens. Choose from a variety of traits and items to create unique builds and survive until help arrives.

    2023ActionIndieRPG4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Free alternatives

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

  1. Ultimate Custom Night

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Take Command - 2nd Manassas.

    Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  2. Counter-Strike:Global Offensive

    WHY THIS

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

    Counter-Strike:Global Offensive (CS:GO) expands upon the team-based action gameplay that it pioneered when it was launched over 2 decades ago. CS:GO features new maps, characters, weapons, and game modes, and delivers updated versions of the classic CS content (de_dust2, etc.).

    2012ActionFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Virtual Cottage

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with Take Command - 2nd Manassas.

    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.

    2020IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. OnlyCans: Thirst Date

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with Take Command - 2nd Manassas.

    Feel The Fizz Inside You™ with the brand new Shize™ Collection!

    2021IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  5. Landfall Archives

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy and Indie with Take Command - 2nd Manassas.

    Break into the Landfall Archives to steal and play previously unreleased games, demos, interactive slide shows, and even an unreleased version of Totally Accurate Battle Simulator from 2017!

    2023ActionStrategyIndieFreeSteam ↗
  6. SuchArt: Creative Space

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with Take Command - 2nd Manassas.

    Paint on any surfaces with numerous tools in Creative Space — a free sandbox version of SuchArt: Genius Artist Simulator. Create masterpieces, complete commissions, and decorate your studio in the most advanced artist sim!

    2021ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Meteor 60 Seconds!

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with Take Command - 2nd Manassas.

    Meteor 60 seconds! is a simple, fun, comic-like action game that simulates your life if there were a meteor heading towards Earth and you had 60 seconds to live. Do anything you want to do with your last 60 seconds, even if it's illegal! What about planting an apple tree?

    2018ActionIndieSimulationFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Jigsaw Puzzle Dreams

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Take Command - 2nd Manassas.

    Beautiful Multiplayer Jigsaw Puzzle game where you can design the room you play in!

    2021IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Take Command - 2nd Manassas

How much does Take Command - 2nd Manassas cost?
Take Command - 2nd Manassas is listed on Steam at 9.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Take Command - 2nd Manassas?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Take Command - 2nd Manassas are Scourge Of War - Gettysburg, Ultimate General: Civil War, Grand Tactician: The Civil War (1861-1865).
Who developed Take Command - 2nd Manassas?
Take Command - 2nd Manassas was developed by MadMinute Games, Norb Software Development LLC and published by Norb Software Development LLC.

imho.run ranks Steam game alternatives using a mix of collaborative filtering (ALS / iALS / EASE / LightGCN), content scoring over genres, categories, Steam tags, developers, and publishers, plus AI-extracted vibes mined from review text. The page above is generated in seed mode anchored on Take Command - 2nd Manassas.

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