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Games like Making History II: The War of the World

  • 19 games
  • Updated May 4, 2026

Players who liked Making History II: The War of the World also play

The closest matches to Making History II: The War of the World: Making History: The Second World War, Making History: The Great War, Unity of Command II, Hearts of Iron IV, and Hex of Steel. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

  1. Rank 05

    Hex of Steel

    Why this: Also World War II and Turn-Based, like Making History II: The War of the World.

    • $24.99 (Price checked Oct 17)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2020

The full ranked list: top 24 games like Making History II: The War of the World

Best match first, as plain text. The same list for AI assistants:
  1. 1
    Making History: The Second World War

    Shares scenario editor with Making History II: The War of the World.

    • 79% of 155 reviews
  2. 2
    Making History: The Great War

    Also World War II and Grand Strategy, like Making History II: The War of the World.

    • 75% of 279 reviews
  3. 3
    Unity of Command II

    Genres: Strategy, Indie, Simulation

    • 81% of 1,130 reviews
  4. 4
    Hearts of Iron IV

    Genres: Strategy, Simulation

    • 91% of 120,833 reviews
  5. 5
    Hex of Steel

    Also World War II and Turn-Based, like Making History II: The War of the World.

    • 97% of 469 reviews
  6. 6
    Age of History II

    Genres: Strategy

    • 87% of 9,188 reviews
  7. 7
    Darkest Hour: A Hearts of Iron Game

    Genres: Strategy

    • 91% of 929 reviews
  8. 8
    Panzer Corps Gold

    Genres: Strategy

    • 91% of 1,280 reviews
  9. 9
    Steel Division 2

    Genres: Action, Strategy, Indie

    • 80% of 4,264 reviews
  10. 10
    Strategic Command WWII: World at War

    Genres: Strategy

    • 85% of 338 reviews
  11. 11
    To End All Wars

    Also Grand Strategy and Turn-Based, like Making History II: The War of the World.

    • 60% of 113 reviews
  12. 12
    Battlestations Pacific

    Also World War II and Historical, like Making History II: The War of the World.

    • 68% of 1,212 reviews
  13. 13
    Order of Battle: World War II

    Genres: Strategy, Simulation, Free To Play

    • 78% of 1,906 reviews
  14. 14
    Warnament

    Genres: Strategy, Indie, Simulation

    • 86% of 219 reviews
  15. 15
    WarPlan

    Genres: Strategy, Indie, Simulation

    • 80% of 111 reviews
  16. 16
    Rome: Total War™ - Collection

    Genres: Strategy

    • 95% of 8,718 reviews
  17. 17
    Strategy & Tactics: Wargame Collection

    Genres: Strategy

    • 69% of 103 reviews
  18. 18
    Men of War: Assault Squad 2

    Genres: Action, Strategy, Simulation

    • 92% of 16,449 reviews
  19. 19
    Old World

    Genres: Strategy, Simulation, RPG

    • 84% of 3,708 reviews
  20. 20
    Supreme Ruler 1936

    Genres: Strategy, Indie, Simulation

    • 72% of 160 reviews
  21. 21
    Battle Academy 2: Eastern Front

    Genres: Strategy

    • 94% of 124 reviews
  22. 22
    Soldiers: Heroes of World War II - Enhanced Edition

    Genres: Strategy

    • 83% of 308 reviews
  23. 23
    Sid Meier’s Civilization® VI

    Genres: Strategy

    • 85% of 105,864 reviews
  24. 24
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    Genres: Simulation

    • 87% of 1,464 reviews
Making History II: The War of the World — Steam game cover
  • Released: 2010
  • Developer: Muzzy Lane Software
  • Price: $14.99checked Oct 17
  • 82% of 230 reviews
  • Genres: Strategy, Indie, Simulation
  • Metacritic 38
  • Platforms: Windows, macOS, Linux

Players highlight

  • Deep economic and diplomatic simulation
  • Mods expand the experience
  • Nation specific strategies matter
  • Challenging
  • Contemplative
  • Immersive

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About Making History II: The War of the World

The closest matches to Making History II: The War of the World: Making History: The Second World War, Making History: The Great War, Unity of Command II, Hearts of Iron IV, and Hex of Steel. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

If Making History II: The War of the World is your kind of game, the closest matches are Making History: The Second World War, Making History: The Great War and Unity of Command II — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as challenging, contemplative and immersive, and single out its diplomatic trade networks and mod support. 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 Making History II: The War of the World: What if Germany won the Battle of Britain? What if Moscow fell in 1942?You’re in charge. Anything can happen and history will never repeat itself in this classic WWII grand strategy game MAKING HISTORY II: The War of the World. Are you ready to battle for global dominance?

Is Making History II: The War of the World worth buying?

  • 82% of 230 Steam reviews are positive.
  • We don't track this game's daily reviews yet, so this is the all-time picture.
  • Price: $14.99 (checked Oct 17).
  • People who recommend it had played a median of 146 h when they wrote their review.

What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews

People who play it also play: Making History: The Second World War, Making History: The Great War, Unity of Command II

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Frequently asked about Making History II: The War of the World

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How much does Making History II: The War of the World cost?

Making History II: The War of the World is listed on Steam at 14.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).

Does Making History II: The War of the World have multiplayer or co-op?

Yes — Making History II: The War of the World supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer).

What games are most similar to Making History II: The War of the World?

Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Making History II: The War of the World are Making History: The Second World War, Making History: The Great War, Unity of Command II.

Who developed Making History II: The War of the World?

Making History II: The War of the World was developed by Muzzy Lane Software and published by Factus Games.